Sermons About Habits
Declaration of (in) Dependence Part 17
How is life in Christ understood backward but lived forward? Study in Romans part 17
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Your Story
We all have a story...some of it good...some of it bad, but no matter where you're at you can begin today to re-write your story (The Sequel).
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The Habit of Selfless Service
In the gospel of John, Jesus taught his disciples that the habit of selfless service was the real mark of being one of his disciples. We can bear this mark of discipleship. We can grow in the habit of selfless service and throw off our selfish tendencies to become more like Jesus.
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The Habit of Way of Life Witnessing
In the book Acts, the first century Christians were powerful, way of life witnesses and the church exploded upon the scene, experiencing exponential growth. God wants us to be way of life witnesses today. We can grow in the habit of way of life witnessing.
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The Habit of Graceful Giving
In the book of 2 Corinthians the Apostle Paul told the Christians of Corinth that he wanted them to grow and excel in the “grace of giving.” He wanted them to grow in there practice, their discipline, their habit of graceful giving. We can grow in the habit of graceful giving. It is one of the habits that helps us to grow up in our salvation becoming more like the greatest giver of all, Jesus Christ.
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The Habit of Authentic Fellowship
In the book of Acts the first century Christians had a habit of authentic fellowship that helped them grow up into mature Christ followers, seeing miraculous life change in themselves and in their community. We can develop the habit of authentic fellowship and be helped in our Christian growth and see real life change in our lives and our communities. The text gives four marks of their devotion to authentic fellowship:
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The Habit of Personal Prayer
In the book of Psalms, King David and other writers, poured out their hearts in prayer to God. The book of Psalms is just that—a book of written prayers. In many cases they were put to music and sung in the temple. But they began as personal prayer. We can learn how to develop the habit of prayer by studying and praying the Psalms. Let’s look at Psalm 103 and learn the three movements of personal prayer:
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The Habit of Bible Study
In the book of Joshua, God gave Joshua clear instructions on how to lead His people Israel after the death of Moses. God told him that the key to success was for Joshua to become a student of God’s Word and to obey it in every detail. We can develop this habit of Bible study and experience the blessings of following and obeying God’s Word too.
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The Habit of Daily Devotion
In the gospel of Mark, the disciples learned to that Jesus had a habit of starting every day alone with God. If Jesus, the Son of God, calls us to follow Him, should we follow Him in His habit of daily devotion? Jesus still calls disciples today to follow Him. You can grow in your maturity as His disciple by following Him in the habit of daily devotion. The text teaches us some important ingredients to having a habit of daily devotion like Jesus.
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