Balancing Ministry N' Work

1.         We are taking a pause from Roman’s this morning. a.         As we head into an important time of year, it is a good time to reflect. b.        A time to be thankful for the blessings we have. c.         Although sometimes it is hard to see those blessings. d.        For some this has been a rough year. e.         The pain, the loss, or fear may be making it hard to be thankful. f.           I want to remind you that regardless of what has happened or what might be going on, there is something that we should be thankful for. 2.         Psalms 7:17 a.         We are to thank the Lord for His righteousness! b.        If no...

1.         Romans chapter 6 is one of those great chapters of the Bible. a.         From telling us that we are no longer slaves to sin. b.        To encouraging us to embrace being slaves to God. c.         Moving from being an involuntary slave to what condemns us. d.        To being a slave to our God who has given us the most amazing gift. e.         The thing is we have to choose to follow God. f.           Then fight each day to pursue Him. g.         We are going to be slaves to one thing or another. h.         One option holds us down and leads to a horrible eternity. i.           The other sets us free and ...