03 Sept 2017

Bigger Than Me - Week 5

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Connection Church Statesboro

The sermon explores the theme of surrendering to God and recognizing His greatness in one's life. It emphasizes the importance of prayer and avoiding materialism, urging listeners to be generous and focus on spiritual growth. The speaker uses the crucifixion story from Luke 23:32-49 to illustrate different responses to Jesus, contrasting those who mocked or remained passive with the criminal who recognized his sin and sought redemption. Drawing from a personal experience of overcoming addiction, the speaker challenges the audience to examine whether they are living a life where Jesus is truly bigger than their own desires and shortcomings, calling for a commitment to discipleship and sharing Christ's love with others.

Outlines

Part 1: Vision, Mission, and Identity

Part 2: Prayer and Personal Reflection

Part 3: Spiritual Gifts and Worldly Distractions

Part 4: Living the Faith

Part 5: Call to Action

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