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Building On Faith
Contributed by Lynn Malone on Mar 23, 2006 (message contributor)
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1. Crossing Over
Contributed on Mar 23, 2006
There comes the point in every congregation when we must decide to move forward.
Building on Faith: Past the Point of No Return Joshua 3 Interview with Ron Jones about the moment in the take-off pattern that a pilot must make a decision to commit to take-off or abort the flight. This “crossover principle” finds an arresting illustration in the lives of God’s Old ...read more
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2. How God Guides
Contributed on Mar 23, 2006
God uses certain means to guide His people in the decision making process.
Building on Faith: How God Guides Exodus 13:17 – 14:31 The Atlantic salmon leaves the place of its spawning, swims downstream as a silver streak in the sunlit stream, and makes its way 900 miles out into the ocean. By some unknown process, it makes its way back to the exact ...read more
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3. The Risk Of The Steward
Contributed on Mar 23, 2006
Being a faithful steward of God’s gifts requires we face the challenge of risking those gifts to grow the Kingdom.
THE RISK OF THE STEWARD Matthew 25:14–30 The hang-glider rides the tramway to the top of Sandia Peak overlooking Albuquerque. At the tip of the peak, he stretches the gossamer fabric over a lightweight metal frame and leaps off the mountain into the clear air. The person enjoys the rush ...read more
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4. The Vision And The Gift
Contributed on Mar 23, 2006
David gives us the example of sacrificial giving when he made plans to build the Temple.
Building on Faith: The Vision and The Gift 1 Chronicles 29 King David of Israel casts a long shadow as a pivotal person of human history. A man of passion, bright victory and bitter failure, he reminds us across 3,000 years of the influence of leadership and sacrifice in a cause of ...read more