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WHEN THE AMERICAN DREAM BECOMES A NIGHTMARE (5 OF 5)

by Chris Brown

Scripture: Luke 12:16-21
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When The American Dream Becomes A Nightmare (5 of 5)
Series: Fast Track Your Career
Pastor Chris Brown
Luke 12:16-21

What the American dream can learn from:

Bigger Barns:
Luke 12:16-21

Wasted lives?
Hebrews 11:13-16, 32-40

200 Pomegranates:
1 Kings 7:13-22

Four keys to avoiding the nightmare:

1. Make character more important than clients.

2. Make family more important than finances.

3. Make faith more important than feelings.

4. Make the Kingdom more important than the company.


TAKING IT HOME
Looking back at this week’s “four keys to avoiding the nightmare,” which one caught your attention the most and why?

Tips on Group Prayer:

Prayer is an important part of being in Growth Group. Over the years we've found that group prayer goes better when we follow three simple guidelines.

WE PRAY FOR ONE TOPIC AT A TIME - Anyone in the group is free to introduce a prayer request either before prayer begins or during the prayer time. Once a topic is introduced, the group focuses on that request alone. Once it's covered, the group moves on to the next topic.

PRAY MORE THAN ONCE - Because the group is focusing on one topic at a time, each person is encouraged to pray several times during the prayer time for those topics they feel most led to pray about. No one is required to pray.

WE KEEP OUR PRAYERS SHORT AND SIMPLE - Group prayer goes better when members keep their prayers short and to the point. When someone prays for ...

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