Sermon Tone Analysis

INTRO: My Dad.

Second dessert, “I’m working on getting skinny and beautiful.

I’ve got the beautiful part covered.

It’s the skinny part I’m working on.”

Choose ULTIMATE goals over IMMEDIATE desires.

Food, Finances, Physical Relationship

We frequently choose immediate desires over ultimate goals because we forget who (whose) we are.

Four habits that help us to choose ultimate over immediate, that help us honor our name:

Acts like God is WITH you…because He is.

(v.

17)

Fear = reverential awe

STORY: Londa and me dating - Braums.

1 Peter 1:1 “Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who are elect exiles of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,”

Proverbs 1:1 “The proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of Israel:”

Romans 1:1-6 “Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God, which he promised beforehand through his prophets in the holy Scriptures, concerning his Son, who was descended from David according to the flesh and was declared to be the Son of God in power according to the Spirit of holiness by his resurrection from the dead, Jesus Christ our Lord, through whom we have received grace and apostleship to bring about the obedience of faith for the sake of his name among all the nations, including you who are called to belong to Jesus Christ,”

Chad, son of Charles, of the house Balthrop...

Acts like God REDEEMED you…because He has.

(v.

18-21)

You are redeemed from sin.

You are redeemed with blood.

You are redeemed by Christ.

Acts like God you have an INFLUENTIAL purpose…because you do.

(v.

22-23)

Love one another

Story: Peter’s denial - Do you love me?

Acts like every MOMENT matters…because it does.

(v.

24-25)

Story:

Last 10 years: elementary school, softball, soccer, baseball, and band.

Next 10 years: Cars, college, graduation, and girls.

Balthrop Family Creed

RESPONSE

#theMissionLife: Have a family meeting to shape your family reputation