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LOSING IT (1 OF 3)
Losing It (1 of 3)
Series: Marks of Ownership
Jeremy Jernigan
Luke 9:24
1) Welcome to Central
a) The goal for most people is ''winning''
b) Losing is just not as fun
c) Things we hate to lose:
i) money, job, a bet, car keys, credibility, business deals, friends, one sock in a pair, sports, hair
ii) You could easily fill this screen with specifics
d) Things we are ok to lose:
i) weight
ii) Sometimes you win this back...
e) We don't do losing well
i) Everyone gets a trophy
ii) Story: explaining to my kids when they've lost
2) Today we are finishing our series on the Marks of Ownership
a) 6 of them total, in no particular order
b) Our leadership team developed these as intentional ways for us to own our faith
c) Recap last 4 marks (briefly summarize each)
i) Passionately pursuing Jesus
ii) Found people find people
iii) Gather to grow
iv) Life is better together
d) Our theme verse as a church is Luke 9:23
i) The verse right after is just as good
ii) Luke 9:24 ''For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me will save it.''
iii) This is true literally
iv) This is true metaphorically
e) Open your journals to week 4
i) Title: Losing It
ii) Big idea: You can't lose something you don't own.
(1) Until you own your faith...
(2) You won't be able to lose your life for Christ
3) By way of review
a) God has something FOR you
b) He isn't after something FROM you
c) We are going to put this to the test today
i) Today's logic will be counterintuitive
ii) Matthew 19:30 ''But many who are first will be last, and many who are last will be first.''
iii) You might think of Ricky Bobby in Talladega Nights
4) Mark of Ownership: Generosity Builds God's Kingdom
a) Last week I read from Acts 2 about the early church
i) One phrase in particular stands out in that passage
ii) Acts 2:44-45 ''All the believers were together and had everything in common. They sold property and possessions to give to a ...
Series: Marks of Ownership
Jeremy Jernigan
Luke 9:24
1) Welcome to Central
a) The goal for most people is ''winning''
b) Losing is just not as fun
c) Things we hate to lose:
i) money, job, a bet, car keys, credibility, business deals, friends, one sock in a pair, sports, hair
ii) You could easily fill this screen with specifics
d) Things we are ok to lose:
i) weight
ii) Sometimes you win this back...
e) We don't do losing well
i) Everyone gets a trophy
ii) Story: explaining to my kids when they've lost
2) Today we are finishing our series on the Marks of Ownership
a) 6 of them total, in no particular order
b) Our leadership team developed these as intentional ways for us to own our faith
c) Recap last 4 marks (briefly summarize each)
i) Passionately pursuing Jesus
ii) Found people find people
iii) Gather to grow
iv) Life is better together
d) Our theme verse as a church is Luke 9:23
i) The verse right after is just as good
ii) Luke 9:24 ''For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me will save it.''
iii) This is true literally
iv) This is true metaphorically
e) Open your journals to week 4
i) Title: Losing It
ii) Big idea: You can't lose something you don't own.
(1) Until you own your faith...
(2) You won't be able to lose your life for Christ
3) By way of review
a) God has something FOR you
b) He isn't after something FROM you
c) We are going to put this to the test today
i) Today's logic will be counterintuitive
ii) Matthew 19:30 ''But many who are first will be last, and many who are last will be first.''
iii) You might think of Ricky Bobby in Talladega Nights
4) Mark of Ownership: Generosity Builds God's Kingdom
a) Last week I read from Acts 2 about the early church
i) One phrase in particular stands out in that passage
ii) Acts 2:44-45 ''All the believers were together and had everything in common. They sold property and possessions to give to a ...
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