EXCELLENCE IS WHOLISTIC CHANGE
PROVERBS 12:26
1. EXCELLENCE AS CHANGE:
- Change is the one constant in life. Effective preaching-teaching produces change in the hearers. If we’re not changing, either our preaching-teaching is ineffective, or our hearing-receiving is non-functional.
- Progressive Change = Continuous Change Driving Me Forward, (Phil. 3:14).
- Prosperous Change = Change That Makes Me Better By Levels, (2 Cor. 3:18).
- Perpetual Change = Change That Is Enduring, Outliving Me, (Psalm 17:15).
2. SPIRIT EXCELLENCE: (Ps. 51:10)
- New Birth Gives Me A Living Spirit; (John 3:7 & Eph. 2:1).
- Prayer Gives Me A Connected Spirit, (1 Thess. 5:17).
- Worship Gives Me A Vibrant Spirit, (John 4:24).
- Scripture Gives Me A Fed Spirit, (Matt. 4:4)
3. SOUL EXCELLENCE: (Ps. 139:14)
- Love Sanctifies My Heart, (1 John 2:10).
- Reading Stimulates My Mind, (1 Tim. 4:13).
- Meditation Stills My Mind, (Isaiah 26:3).
- Music Settles My Mind, (1 Sam. 16:23).
- Travel Stretches My Mind, (Ps. 24:1).
4. BODY EXCELLENCE: (1 Cor. 6:19-20)
- Rest Relaxes My Body, (Ps. 37:7).
- Sleep Restores My Body (Ps. 127:2).
- Diet Replenishes My Body, (Gen. 1:29).
- Exercise Rejuvenates My Body, (1 Tim. 4:8a).
DECLARATION: I AM A PERSON OF EXCELLENCE, IN JESUS NAME!