DROPPING THE BATON (COMMUNICATION)(1 OF 5)
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:57
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Dropping the Baton (Communication)(1 of 5)
Series: The Gold Medal Family
Jordan Easley
1 Corinthians 15:57
There are winners and there are losers in the Bible. People who did it God's way and people that did it their own way. Some of them finished strong in the faith, while others fell short of winning the prize.
In the same way, there are winners and there are losers today... in life... in the church... relationships... in marriage... and the truth is, God didn't create us to lose. God calls us to be VICTORIOUS.
[1 Corinthians 15:57] says, 57 But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ! That tells us that God calls us and designed us to be victorious in Jesus. He says we can be victorious because of the LOVE of Christ.
[Romans 8:35] says, 35 Who can separate us from the love of Christ? Can affliction or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?
(v. 37) goes on to say, 37 No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.
You know what that tells me? It tells me that, even when things are hard... even when times are tough... even when victory in our circumstance seems to be unreachable and unattainable... Victory is Possible with Jesus!
Over these next several weeks, that's what we're going to be talking about as we launch into this series called, ''Gold Medal Family''... We're going to discover what that victory looks like at home. We're going to see how we can have families that honor God... and families that do it God's way... and families that WIN!
In the 2004 Olympic Games, in Athens, Greece, the American Women's 4 x 100 relay team was favored to win the Gold Medal. That team featured Marion Jones, a sprinter that had won 4 Gold Medals at the previous games in Sydney, so the anticipation was great, as the world watched to see if these women could win again.
The gun went off and the Americans were off to a strong start and had a commanding lead as Jo ...
Series: The Gold Medal Family
Jordan Easley
1 Corinthians 15:57
There are winners and there are losers in the Bible. People who did it God's way and people that did it their own way. Some of them finished strong in the faith, while others fell short of winning the prize.
In the same way, there are winners and there are losers today... in life... in the church... relationships... in marriage... and the truth is, God didn't create us to lose. God calls us to be VICTORIOUS.
[1 Corinthians 15:57] says, 57 But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ! That tells us that God calls us and designed us to be victorious in Jesus. He says we can be victorious because of the LOVE of Christ.
[Romans 8:35] says, 35 Who can separate us from the love of Christ? Can affliction or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?
(v. 37) goes on to say, 37 No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.
You know what that tells me? It tells me that, even when things are hard... even when times are tough... even when victory in our circumstance seems to be unreachable and unattainable... Victory is Possible with Jesus!
Over these next several weeks, that's what we're going to be talking about as we launch into this series called, ''Gold Medal Family''... We're going to discover what that victory looks like at home. We're going to see how we can have families that honor God... and families that do it God's way... and families that WIN!
In the 2004 Olympic Games, in Athens, Greece, the American Women's 4 x 100 relay team was favored to win the Gold Medal. That team featured Marion Jones, a sprinter that had won 4 Gold Medals at the previous games in Sydney, so the anticipation was great, as the world watched to see if these women could win again.
The gun went off and the Americans were off to a strong start and had a commanding lead as Jo ...
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