
About Grace Community...
At Grace Community Church, we believe if we seek, we will find. Find hope, truth, God, forgiveness, relationships and One More. One More broken life made whole, marriage saved or strengthened, addiction broken, relationship restored. One More of the people Jesus misses the most, found and brought home. Grace is part of the Lifechurch.tv network. Visit the link below to find out more.
About Clark Mitchell...
Clark Mitchell is the lead pastor of Journey Church in Norman, OK. For more information about Clark or Journey Church, visit the following link.
Psalm 78:5-7
Psalm 78:5-7 NASB
For He established a testimony in Jacob And appointed a law in Israel, Which He commanded our fathers That they should teach them to their children, That the generation to come might know, even the children yet to be born, That they may arise and tell them to their children, That they should put their confidence in God And not forget the works of God, But keep His commandments,
Psalm 71:18
Psalm 71:18 NIV84
Even when I am old and gray, do not forsake me, O God, till I declare your power to the next generation, your might to all who are to come.
Getting Into the Sandbox
Matthew 18:2-5 NIV84
He called a little child and had him stand among them. And he said: “I tell you the truth, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. Therefore, whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven. “And whoever welcomes a little child like this in my name welcomes me.
Matthew 18:6
Matthew 18:6 NIV84
But if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea.
Matthew 5:13
Matthew 5:13 MSG
"Let me tell you why you are here. You're here to be salt-seasoning that brings out the God-flavors of this earth. If you lose your saltiness, how will people taste godliness? You've lost your usefulness and will end up in the garbage.
Matthew 19:13-15
Matthew 19:13-15 TNIV
Then people brought little children to Jesus for him to place his hands on them and pray for them. But the disciples rebuked them. Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.” When he had placed his hands on them, he went on from there.
2 Corinthians 8:3,7
2 Corinthians 8:3 TNIV
For I testify that they gave as much as they were able, and even beyond their ability. Entirely on their own,
Challenge
Challenge: Will you get into the sandbox of the next generation?
Prayer Request
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