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Seven Most Important Decisions In Life
Contributed by Elmer Towns on Aug 1, 2025 (message contributor)
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1. The Power Of Christ Lesson 1
Contributed on Aug 1, 2025
Do not love the world or the things in the world
A. INTRODUCTION 1. You have three inner powers to guide you. a. Intellect, the power of knowing to warn or challenge. b. Emotion, the power of feelings to motivate. c. Will, the power of choice to direct. 2. Where do you give most of your attention? a. Learning, controlled by the ...read more
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2. Choosing Salvation Lesson 2
Contributed on Aug 1, 2025
Salvation is a choice that gives you eternal life.
“You have obeyed from the heart that doctrine which was given you” (Rom. 6:17). 1. Salvation is a choice that gives you eternal life. a. Your choice puts Christ at the center of your life. b. Your choice to put Christ first in everything. c. Your choice gives you eternal life. d. You choose to ...read more
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3. Spiritual Growth Lesson 3
Contributed on Aug 1, 2025
Your spiritual growth determines the effectiveness of your ministry.
“As you have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him” (Col. 2:6). 1. The power of decisions a. Yesterday: past decisions make me what I am. b. Tomorrow: future dreams give me energy. c. Today counts: the most important day of your life. 2. Spiritual growth is a choice that ...read more
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4. Attitude Is A Choice Lesson 4
Contributed on Aug 1, 2025
If you never made a choice to have a positive attitude, you cannot manage what you don’t have.
1. A positive healthy attitude is not natural, it is a choice. Your attitude grows out of: a. The attitudes of your parents. b. The attitudes of your teenage close friends. c. Your heroes or role models. d. Your adjustment to your immaterial and physical appetite. WRONG CHOICES ABOUT YOUR ...read more
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5. Work Or Vocation Lesson 5
Contributed on Aug 1, 2025
You don’t have the power to be successful until you make a life-choice to excel in all things.
Yesterday: My work is determined by past decisions. Tomorrow: My future goals give me energy. Today counts: I can change the ordinary into the extraordinary. “And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the ...read more
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6. Honesty Is A Choice Lesson 6
Contributed on Aug 8, 2025
Honesty is a choice, not a natural growth sequence in life.
“Tell the truth to your neighbor as you expect him to tell you the truth” (Luke 6:13, ELT). 1. You must choose to always do right. a. When corrupt business executives had an opportunity to make millions, they did it because they never made a decision to be ethical. b. If you wait until the ...read more
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7. Continuous Commitment Lesson 7
Contributed on Aug 4, 2025
Your character is revealed in your attitude to failure. Never rely on your talent, circumstances, or physical ability, rely on your commitment.
INTRODUCTION: Yesterday: Past decisions formed you for today. Tomorrow: Future dreams give you energy and discipline. Today counts: Strengthening past commitments. 1. Past decisions changed your life. Think back to the time and place your life was changed. Time Place Who 2. Decisions ...read more