Sermons by Meredith Griffin (Page 5)
Created for Good Works
We lost our identity and relationship. We lost our purpose and our mission. We lost our place and position. What is important for you to live in your purpose.Because someone somewhere is waiting on you. Ephesians 2:10You were created by God with a unique and important purpose in mind. Gen 12:1-3Our purpose moves us to faith. Faith is trusting that God’s better…
Land of the Lost
Christ came to restore what the their stole and cause is to live a renewed and abundant life. John 10:10 Gen 1:27-28 Gen 3:1-24 We lost our identity and relationship. Who am I created to be? We are created, and recreated, to bear the image of God. Gen 3:8-11Gen 1:28 We lost our purpose and mission. What am I created to do? We are created, and recreated, to bear fruit…
Change to Grow (ACORN) – Navigation.
Understanding how to navigate through life towards God’s goal is a sign of maturity.
Change to Grow (ACORN) – Reflection
Reflection is an essential part of our growth as disciples, and the goal fulfillment process.
ACORN: Stepping into the journey can bring many emotions
Stepping into the journey can bring many emotions Assess. Dead Commit. Infant Organize. Child Reflect. Young Adult Navigate. Parent What are the most important things to know when launching Write it down. Habakkuk 2:2 Connect Disconnect Does this support the life I am trying to…
ACORN, cont.
Organize is the first step of “active growth” Foundation Scripture: Nehemiah 2:18 Recognize that stepping into the journey can bring many emotions. Anticipation Anxiety Excitement Discovery Doubt 1. Overcome fear. 2. We overcome fear with faith. Hebrews 11:1-3 3. The things learned during the “assess” stage are put into place now.
Embrace Change
God is the chief change agent. We are his greatest clients.
September 30th Sermon
Acorn to Oaks: Be Fruitful and Multiply
Acorn to Oaks: Be fruitful and multiply Recap from 9/2 sermon Acorn God placed the potential for exponential reproduction in each of us. He commands us to be fruitful and to multiply. The acorn has the potential to produce a forest God sees Himself in you. Let us create man in our image. God dwells in you. God expects that we would do greater works.