0429 It's All About Me

IT’S ALL ABOUT ME

Galatians 2:20; Luke 15:11-22

At age 20 we worry about what others think of us At age 40 we don't care what they think of us At age 60 we discover they haven't been thinking of us at all

Myth if I get what I want I will be happy You are on God’s mind, so that He will be on yours Sin, pride, & Lucifer all have I in the center (Sun the center of universe, it doesn’t move) How to have JOY: Jesus first, Others second, & You third Deliverance from self is harder then deliverance from demons (selfish Christian a baby in the womb) You like a well can’t lose by giving

“Give Me Christianity” This story is not about sinners but saints He didn’t hate his dad he loved himself (he used his dad to get what he wanted) What drove him away from his Father wasn’t sin but self Satan said “I will” (5 times) Jesus said “Thy will” Enthroned or Crucified? Adam verses Jesus. Garden. Father. Race. Tree. One act put Jesus on the cross. One act put God on the throne. Died another lived When flesh is on the throne Jesus is on the cross When you die that’s whey you can truly live

Selfishness makes your life into a pig pit

Make me your servant Christianity When you leave selfishness you become a servant (not employee, or volunteer). He doesn’t feel like doing it

Cross less Christianity is when you get off the cross being the son