Our Aim/Bottom lines Spiritual Training Part 9 (Dramatized Audio)
Some Highlights:
2 Timothy 2:22
"So shun youthful passions and aim at righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call upon the Lord from a pure heart." RSV
No matter what we are going through do not throw away our confidence.
The question, how does a person throw away their confidence? (Hebrews 10:35)
The answer, by their actions and what they speak.
Dictionary definition for the word “Confidence”: faith or belief that one will act in a right, proper, or effective way, the quality or state of being certain
Bottom lines:
1. Aim at faith.
2. Pursue faith.
3. Follow faith.
4. Strive for faith.
5. Pay attention to our actions and what we speak.
6. Do not throw away God’s word because that gives us confidence. (See video below)
7. Stay in the door of faith.
8. Our actions and what we speak will direct our life.
9. Our actions and what we spoke placed us here today
Summary.
This is a reflective and encouraging message rooted in Scripture, offering practical advice for living a faith-filled life. Here's a summary of the main points with insights to consider:
How a Person Throws Away Confidence (Hebrews 10:35):
Answer:
Through actions and words that do not align with faith, trust in God, or His promises.
Key Lessons and Bottom Lines:
- Aim at Faith:
- Set your focus on trusting God and living out your faith in every area of life.
- Pursue Faith:
- Actively seek opportunities to grow your faith through prayer, study of Scripture, and fellowship with believers.
- Follow Faith:
- Let your daily decisions and lifestyle reflect your belief in God’s guidance and truth.
- Strive for Faith:
- Faith requires ongoing effort, especially in challenging times.
- Guard Your Actions and Words:
- Be mindful of how your behavior and speech reflect your relationship with God.
- Do Not Abandon God’s Word:
- Scripture is the foundation of our confidence. Regular study and meditation reinforce trust in His promises.
- Stay in the Door of Faith:
- Remain steadfast in faith, regardless of trials or distractions.
- Our Actions and Words Shape Our Lives:
- Aligning them with God’s truth leads to a life of purpose and spiritual fruitfulness.
- Past Actions and Words Have Led Us to Today:
- Reflect on how faith-filled or faithless decisions have impacted your journey. Use this insight to move forward in alignment with God’s will.
This is a call to live intentionally, staying grounded in faith while being mindful of the spiritual impact of our actions and words.
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