Chandler Christian Church Sermon Notes

Jan. 17-18, 2004         Finding our Place Selected



 ‘For in him we live and move and have our being.' As some of your own poets have said, 'We are his offspring.' Acts 17:28 (NIV)

Mountain #1

Mà   Climbing is ___________

Tà    Climbing is ___________

Nà   Use Your _____________

*Therefore let us leave the elementary teachings about Christ and go on to maturity, Hebrews 6:1 (NIV)

*Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path. Psalm 119:105 (NIV)

Mountain #2

Mà   Climbing is ______________

Tà    Climbing is ______________

Nà   Never Climb _____________

*Keep a cool head. Stay alert. The Devil is poised to pounce, and would like nothing better than to catch you napping. 1 Peter 5:8 (MSG)

*Don't blame God when you are tempted! God cannot be tempted by evil, and he doesn't use evil to tempt others. We are tempted by our own desires that drag us off and trap us. Our desires make us sin, and when sin is finished with us, it leaves us dead.

James 1:13-15 (CEV)

Mountain #3

Mà   Climbing is ________________

Tà    Climbing is ________________

Nà   Seek Proper _______________

*Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a workman who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth.

2 Tim. 2:15 (NIV)


*Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us. Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Consider him who endured such opposition from sinful men, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart. Hebrews 12:1-3 (NIV)

Mountain #4

Mà   We all Climb the Same _____ at the same

         ________

Tà    We all Climb _____________

Nà   Understand Your __________

*There are different kinds of gifts, but they are all from the same Spirit. There are different ways to serve but the same Lord to serve. And there are different ways that God works through people but the same God. God works in all of us in everything we do. 1 Cor. 12:4-6 (NCV)

*But in fact God has arranged the parts in the body, every one of them, just as he wanted them to be.

1 Cor. 12:18 (NIV)

Mountain #5

Mà   Climbing is _______________

Tà    Climbing is _______________

Nà   Prepare for the ____________

*My friends, consider yourselves fortunate when all kinds of trials come your way, for you know that when your faith succeeds in facing such trials, the result is the ability to endure. Make sure that your endurance carries you all the way without failing, so that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing.

James 1:2-4 (TEV)