December 31 2017 - Sunday service - Don't be the same. Be better by God's grace this year 2018.
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Transcript of December 31 2017 - Sunday service - Don't be the same. Be better by God's grace this year 2018.
1 Corinthians 15:10
But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his
grace to me was not without effect. No, I worked
harder than all of them--yet not I, but the grace of
God that was with me.
Haggai 2:9
`The glory of this present house will be
greater than the glory of the former house,'
says the LORD Almighty. `And in this place I
will grant peace,' declares the LORD
Almighty."
2 Corinthians 3:18
And we, who with unveiled faces all
reflect the Lord's glory, are being
transformed into his likeness with ever-
increasing glory, which comes from the
Lord, who is the Spirit.
Hebrews 11:40
God had planned something better
for us so that only together with us
would they be made perfect.
1. HUMBLY PRAY DAILY TO BECOME BETTER WITH
THE MOTIVES TO BECOME A BLESSING TO OTHERS
AND BRING GLORY TO OUR FATHER IN HEAVEN
2 Chronicles 7:14
if my people, who are called by my name, will humble
themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their
wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven and will forgive
their sin and will heal their land.
Jeremiah 33:3
`Call to me and I will answer you and
tell you great and unsearchable
things you do not know.'
Romans 11:36
For from him and through him and
to him are all things. To him be the
glory forever! Amen.
2. SET AND WRITE YOUR SPIRIT-INSPIRED
GOALS IN 5 AREAS THIS YEAR 2018
Note:
BEGIN WITH THE END IN MIND.
(7 HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE PEOPLE)
( 5 YEARS AND 10 YEARS ALSO )
Philippians 3:14
I press on toward the goal to win the
prize for which God has called me
heavenward in Christ Jesus.
NOTE: GOALS SHOUD BE SMART-S
( SPECIFIC, MEASURABLE,
ATTAINABLE , REALISTIC, TIME-
BOUND AND SPIRIT-INSPIRED )
1. SPIRITUAL GOALS ( AND MINISTRY
GOALS )
• By the end of December 2018, I have a consistent daily
devotion
• By the end of December 2018, I’m set free and an
overcomer of my weakness of anger.
• By the end of December 2018, I have 3 disciples in
Christ
4. RELATIONSHIP GOALS
• By the end of December 2018, my wife
and I are practicing the 5 love languages
especially consistent weekly
COMMUNICATION TIME
NOTE: IN 2026, THE CHURCH ENVISIONS THAT...
A. Every member is trained to possess the
5S ( JAPANESE HOUSE KEEPING HABITS )
1. Seiri ( Sort )
2. Seiton ( Systematize )
3. Seiso ( Sweep )
4. Seiketsu ( Sanitize )
5. Shitsuke ( Standardize )
B. Every member is trained to possess the
7 HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE PEOPLE
1. Be Proactive
2. Begin with the end in
mind
3. Put first things first
4. Think Win-Win
5. Seek first to understand
then to be understood
6. Synergize
7. Sharpen the saw
3. EQUIP YOURSELF TO BECOME BETTER
Psalm 144:1
Praise be to the LORD my Rock, who
trains my hands for war, my fingers for
battle.
Note: SHARPENING THE SAW IN THE
7 HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE PEOPLE
a. Mentoring
b. PEPSOL
c. Reading and Research
d. Seminars
4. TALK OFTEN IF POSSIBLE BECOME
FRIENDS WITH PEOPLE YOU WANT TO
BECOME
Proverbs 20:18
Make plans by seeking advice; if you wage war, obtain guidance.
Note: Don’t associate with people who are negative to your goals.
Note: Don’t associate with people
who are negative to your goals.
Proverbs 22:24
Do not make friends with a hot-
tempered man, do not associate with
one easily angered,
5. ALWAYS REMEMBER AND CREATE A
POSTER OF THE 3D’S OF SUCCESS TO
BECOME BETTER
Proverbs 21:5
The plans of the diligent lead to
profit as surely as haste leads to
poverty.
1. DECIDE ( DECIDED )
2. DISCIPLINED LIFE.
2 Timothy 1:7
For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a
spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline.
3. DETERMINED IN HEART, MIND AND WILL
( DESPERATE )
6. ALWAYS BE SPIRIT-FILLED TO
BECOME BETTER
Zechariah 4:6
So he said to me, "This is the word of
the LORD to Zerubbabel: `Not by might
nor by power, but by my Spirit,' says the
LORD Almighty.