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Introduction: What we face
Intro: What we're up against
* Life planning experience-.
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what do you want your — to say at your funeral?"
" what do you want your — to say at your funeral?"
to say atyrau funeral?"
* what is the purpose?
• Designing your legacy
&" well, I believe God is designing my Legacy..."
• sounds spiritual, but its not reality
- Everyone, will leave a legacy-people will remember you for something
for something
Transition: Even if you're unintentional about it, it is happening
what the' Bible Says:
Did you know that from the beginning, humans have had an intended legacy?
have had an intended legacy?
Gen l--28-30
- This describes a partnership between the Creator-God, and humans
* One of the ways This legacy was instilled was through the Shema
the Shema
Duet 6:5
what does it mean to Love a solitary Divine Being with heart, soul, and might?
with heart, soul, and might?
* Jesus helped us understand
Luke 10:27
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The second has likeness to the first
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They're two sides of the same coin
- when you love others you're expressing love for God
* Our legacy was always intended to be love
* But, why love?
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The short answer is, because God is a community of love
JHN-n: 22-26 I I JAN 4: 7-12
I I JAN 4: 7-12
Love being-an others-centered, generous and sacrificial act for the benefit of others with no expectation of it returning to you.
act for the benefit of others with no expectation
of it returning to you.
• Later in Dt.
Moses, speaking as a prophet would, to the people says...
to the people says...
Dt 10:15-19
God is saying, this is how I treated you, now go seek out the most vulnerable and treat them that way.
go seek out the most vulnerable and treat
them that way.
* who did Jesus move towards during his ministry [everyone) but when he moved towards the poor, sick, sinful person, Israels own Religious leadership was unhappy
[everyone) but when he moved towards the poor, sick,
sinful person, Israels own Religious leadership was unhappy
& Israel's religious leaders history (as we leaned in Micah, was not a history to be proud of
was not a history to be proud of
* Why? because that deep seed of evil, turns humans into beasts.
People who are looking out mainly for themselves.
into animals.
People who are looking out mainly
for themselves.
Jesus came and while He was So unique and different from every other human in history, He was showing the world what it was to be truly human.
from every other human in history, He was showing
the world what it was to be truly human.
* and what's crazy is that Jesus whole missionwas to reconcile than with God.
was to reconcile than with God.
In other words,
In other words, he welcomed us into that community of love.
he welcomed us into that community of love.
* And for those who receive his invitation, he forgives them for all the ways we had made our lines about self love.
The Bible calls that sin.
forgives them for all the ways we had made
our lines about self love.
The Bible calls that sin.
And he treats us like family, like people who have always lived as truly human.
have always lived as truly human.
But thats not even the end The story...
* He changes us to act truly human as an illustration I'd like to read for you a passage from
I Cor 13:1-
* This helps us circle the wagon to my opening illustration
* we will all leave a legacy
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The Corinthians lived in a economic hot bed
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The most successful people, became the powerful, political leaders
- That crept in the church
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Everybody has been given a gift, some were stage gifts and others background gifts
and others background gifts
- They brought the worldly philosophy in and gave leadership to the ones with more outspoken gifts which created an unhealthy hierarchy.
leadership to the ones with more outspoken gifts
which created an unhealthy hierarchy.
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what is Paul's point?
- None of that matters
- Gifts are to build each other up, not create power structures
structures
- Your legacy is not your gifting, OUR legacy is love.
is love.
* These words could not be more relevant.
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We see this 'everywhere we look, everyone wants the power the prestige, the fame, the money
the prestige, the fame, the money
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why?
We want to be recognized, and known, and accepted
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and yet, this is the very thing Jesus invited us to enjoy
- Acceptance not based on status
- Being fully know without the fear of manipulation/exploitation
exploitation
- Genuine, unconditional, never breaking, never changing love!
- One we cannot earn, but a lone freely offered
§ -It never fluctuates
Thats what we're all invited into
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