April 18 – Luke 9:23-24 – “Upside-Down Way”
Entry Ticket: Define “deny themselves”
You can’t gain _________ life without ______ first.
If you spend your life living for ________, you will lose _____ ____.
You don’t _____ a seed when you _____ it.
You set it _____ ___ ___ what it was always intended ___ ___.
April 11 – Luke 9:23 – “What Do You Want To Be?”
“Deny themselves” – Make the choice to define the what, that you want to be, as God’s what.
We live in a selfie culture – it’s all about me.
It is really all about trying to impress them.
Alexander Maclaren – English Baptist Minister from Scotland in the late 1800’s:
“Flagrant vice is not needed to kill the real life. Clean, respectable selfishness does the work effectively.”