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Submit To Your Spiritual Leaders

Hebrews 13:17 (NLT)
Obey your spiritual leaders, and do what they say. Their work is to watch over your souls, and they are accountable to God. Give them reason to do this with joy and not with sorrow. That would certainly not be for your benefit.

Serve Your Pastor

Hebrews 13:17 (NLT)
Obey your spiritual leaders, and do what they say. Their work is to watch over your souls, and they are accountable to God. Give them reason to do this with joy and not with sorrow. That would certainly not be for your benefit.

Put on the whole armor of god

Ephesians 6:10-17 (NLT)
A final word: Be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power.

Children obey your parents...

Ephesians 6:1-3 (NLT)
Children, obey your parents because you belong to the Lord, for this is the right thing to do.

Don't Use Foul Language

Ephesians 4:29 (NLT)
Don’t use foul or abusive language. Let everything you say be good and helpful, so that your words will be an encouragement to those who hear them.

Sin of Omission

James 4:17 (NLT)
Remember, it is sin to know what you ought to do and then not do it.

Judgment begins with the righteous

1 Peter 4:17-18 (NLT)
For the time has come for judgment, and it must begin with God’s household. And if judgment begins with us, what terrible fate awaits those who have never obeyed God’s Good News?

Search me, God...

Psalm 139:23-24 (NLT)
Search me, OGod, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts.

We can never be separated from God's presence

Psalm 139:7-12 (NLT)
I can never escape from your Spirit! I can never get away from your presence!

God is always with us

Psalm 139:1-6 (NLT)
OLORD, you have examined my heart and know everything about me.

He knew us before we were born

Psalm 139:13-18 (NLT)
You made all the delicate, inner parts of my body and knit me together in my mother’s womb.

Do Everything with Love

1 Corinthians 16:13-14 (NLT)
Be on guard. Stand firm in the faith. Be courageous. Be strong.

Sun

Psalm 84:11 (NLT)
For the LORD God is our sun and our shield. He gives us grace and glory. The LORD will withhold no good thing from those who do what is right.

I can do all things!

Philippians 4:13 (MSG)
Whatever I have, wherever I am, I can make it through anything in the One who makes me who I am.

I can do all things!

Philippians 4:13 (NLT)
For I can do everything through Christ, who gives me strength.

Communion 2 - Prepare Your Heart

1 Corinthians 11:27-29 (NLT)
So anyone who eats this bread or drinks this cup of the Lord unworthily is guilty of sinning against the body and blood of the Lord.

1 Corinthians 11:31-32 (NLT)
But if we would examine ourselves, we would not be judged by God in this way.

Communion

1 Corinthians 11:3 (NLT)
But there is one thing I want you to know: The head of every man is Christ, the head of woman is man, and the head of Christ is God.

1 Corinthians 11:11-12 (NLT)
But among the Lord’s people, women are not independent of men, and men are not independent of women.

1 Corinthians 11:24-26 (NLT)
and gave thanks to God for it. Then he broke it in pieces and said, “This is my body, which is given for you. Do this to remember me.”

God loves fairness and justice

Isaiah 61:7-8 (NLT)
Instead of shame and dishonor, you will enjoy a double share of honor. You will possess a double portion of prosperity in your land, and everlasting joy will be yours.

God loves fairness and justice

Isaiah 61:7-8 (MSG)
Because you got a double dose of trouble and more than your share of contempt, Your inheritance in the land will be doubled and your joy go on forever.

Test Your Faith

2 Corinthians 13:5 (MSG)
Test yourselves to make sure you are solid in the faith. Don't drift along taking everything for granted. Give yourselves regular checkups. You need firsthand evidence, not mere hearsay, that Jesus Christ is in you. Test it out. If you fail the test, do something about it. I hope the test won't show that we have failed. But if it comes to that, we'd rather the test showed our failure than yours. We're rooting for the truth to win out in you. We couldn't possibly do otherwise. We don't just put up with our limitations; we celebrate them, and then go on to celebrate every strength, every triumph of the truth in you. We pray hard that it will all come together in your lives.

A Hope and a Future: God's Plan for Every Believer

Jeremiah 29:11-13 (NLT)
For I know the plans I have for you,” says the LORD. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.

God gives us the desire to please him...

Philippians 2:13 (NLT)
For God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases him.

Desiring God

Psalm 73:21-28 (NLT)
Then I realized that my heart was bitter, and I was all torn up inside.

The Depth of God's Love

Ephesians 3:17-19 (NLT)
Then Christ will make his home in your hearts as you trust in him. Your roots will grow down into God’s love and keep you strong.

All things work for the good...

Romans 8:28 (NLT)
And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose for them.