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FROM SHEPHERD BOY TO KING (5 OF 16)
by Central Christian Church of Arizona
Scripture: 1 Samuel 16:1-23
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From Shepherd Boy to King (5 of 16)
Series: The Story (to December)
Cal Jernigan
1 Samuel 16
1) Introductory Thoughts:
a) Welcome and Greeting
b) How are your senses doing these days???
i) One of the gifts of God... our senses
(1) Sight
(2) Smell
(3) Sound
(4) Taste
(5) Touch
ii) These allow you to be aware of all that is going on around you.
(1) There is no moment of any day when you are using these.
(2) They are so reliable we tend to take them for granted.
iii) Sadly, we tend to appreciate these most when we are losing, or have lost them
(1) Hearing issues
(2) Sight issues
(a) Not seeing so well
(b) When you first get glasses
(c) The difference vision makes
(i) Did you know that trees have leaves?
(ii) Did you know there were billions of stars in the sky?
(iii) Seeing details you didn't know existed
iv) As we age, we need help perceiving what was once so natural to us
(1) Hearing aids
(2) Glasses
c) Turn to:
i) Your Bible
(1) Open in to 1 Samuel 16
(2) We are continuing to work our way through The Story
ii) Your Journal
(1) Week 3 in your journal
(2) Title: From Shepherd Boy to King
(3) Big Idea: Time tends to diminish your perception of the world; time offers the opportunity to intensify your understanding of God.
d) Our eyes... His eyes
i) I want to talk today about our ''vision''
ii) The idea that how we see God is critically important.
(1) Tozer
(2) No idea is more significant than how you see
God.
(a) It explains your life
(b) It shapes your life
(3) Throughout the Story, we have been looking at...
(a) The Upper Story
(b) The Lower Story
(i) Can you see them???
(ii) This is your spiritual vision!
iii) God also has VISION
(1) The eyes of the Lord
(a) 2 Chronicles 16:9 ''For the eyes of the Lord range throughout the earth to strengthen those whose hearts are fully committed to him.''
(b) How often you will find the phrase... in the eyes of the Lord.
(i) Did evil
...
Series: The Story (to December)
Cal Jernigan
1 Samuel 16
1) Introductory Thoughts:
a) Welcome and Greeting
b) How are your senses doing these days???
i) One of the gifts of God... our senses
(1) Sight
(2) Smell
(3) Sound
(4) Taste
(5) Touch
ii) These allow you to be aware of all that is going on around you.
(1) There is no moment of any day when you are using these.
(2) They are so reliable we tend to take them for granted.
iii) Sadly, we tend to appreciate these most when we are losing, or have lost them
(1) Hearing issues
(2) Sight issues
(a) Not seeing so well
(b) When you first get glasses
(c) The difference vision makes
(i) Did you know that trees have leaves?
(ii) Did you know there were billions of stars in the sky?
(iii) Seeing details you didn't know existed
iv) As we age, we need help perceiving what was once so natural to us
(1) Hearing aids
(2) Glasses
c) Turn to:
i) Your Bible
(1) Open in to 1 Samuel 16
(2) We are continuing to work our way through The Story
ii) Your Journal
(1) Week 3 in your journal
(2) Title: From Shepherd Boy to King
(3) Big Idea: Time tends to diminish your perception of the world; time offers the opportunity to intensify your understanding of God.
d) Our eyes... His eyes
i) I want to talk today about our ''vision''
ii) The idea that how we see God is critically important.
(1) Tozer
(2) No idea is more significant than how you see
God.
(a) It explains your life
(b) It shapes your life
(3) Throughout the Story, we have been looking at...
(a) The Upper Story
(b) The Lower Story
(i) Can you see them???
(ii) This is your spiritual vision!
iii) God also has VISION
(1) The eyes of the Lord
(a) 2 Chronicles 16:9 ''For the eyes of the Lord range throughout the earth to strengthen those whose hearts are fully committed to him.''
(b) How often you will find the phrase... in the eyes of the Lord.
(i) Did evil
...
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