(2 Corinthians 5:17) (GW) “Whoever is a believer in Christ is a new creation. The old way of living has disappeared. A new way of living has come into existence.”
The title of message: Changed Lives
Lessons from a changed life.
1. Don’t deny my problem, face it.
(Philemon 1:12) “I am sending him back to you, and with him comes my own heart.”
What’s your problem?
(Psalm 51:1) (NLT) “Have mercy on me, O God, because of your unfailing love. Because of your great compassion, blot out the stain of my sins.”
(Psalm 51:7) (NLT) “Purify me from my sins,and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.”
Facing a problem we…
Curse it.
Nurse it.
Let God reverse it.
(2 Chronicles 20:15,17) “…This is what the LORD says to you: 'Do not be afraid or discouraged because of this vast army. For the battle is not yours, but God's…go out to face them tomorrow, and the LORD will be with you.'”
2. Don’t focus on what was, but on what can be.
(Philemon 1:11) “Formerly he was useless to you, but now he has become useful both to you and to me.”
(Ephesians 5:8) “For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord.”
(Colossians 1:21-22) “Once you were alienated from God…But now he has reconciled you by Christ's physical body through death…”
(Ephesians 2:12-13) (NLT) “You lived in this world without God and without hope. But now you belong to Christ Jesus…
(John 9:3) “…this happened so that the work of God might be displayed in his life.”
(John 9:25) “…One thing I do know. I was blind but now I see!”
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