19 Oct 2014

Unstoppable - Week 3

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Connection Church Statesboro

The sermon focuses on overcoming distractions to maintain focus on God's calling, drawing lessons from Acts 6:1-7 about the early church's challenges. It identifies entitlement as a potential distraction, illustrated by anecdotes like parking violations and box seats at a Georgia Southern game. The speaker outlines four strategies for staying focused: understanding the root of issues, assertively addressing problems, delegating responsibilities, and recognizing that focus leads to growth. Murmuring and negativity are highlighted as internal threats to a church's unity and mission. The importance of serving is emphasized. The speaker concludes by urging listeners to commit to serving God, not out of obligation, but from a transformed heart, and encourages them to find their place of service.

Outlines

Part 1: Introduction, Personal Reflections

Part 2: Spiritual Warfare, Internal Distractions

Part 3: Leadership, Problem Solving, Delegation

Part 4: Unity, Growth, Conclusion

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