Introduction - Who is Larry Vollink? …. Retiring after 50 years!
- Who is the Apostle Paul? … read his resume ! 2 Corinthians 11:21-31
- What do we have in common?
Commercials -- the lady who was fighting cancer; the presidential candidate described as "relentless."
Books written with the titles "Relentless, over 40 different books.
Songs such as Jason Aldean talking about his relentless love for his wife.
Superstars have one word to describe them - John Elway, Tim Tebow, and John Tesh!
What is the definition of “relentless?” not giving up, focused, bold, valiant, diligent, etc.
The greatest book ever written has the title …. RELENTLESS! God's Word!
Civil Air Patrol Cadets who wanted to “Finish Strong! They won awards for being the best in Michigan!
Biblical Examples of being relentless from a God who never stops loving. Noah, Joseph, Moses, David, Hosea, Jonah, Jeremiah.
The professor who was one of 13 children and aske his father "Which one does your father love the best? The one who needed him the most -- same as our Heavenly Father who loves us!
The tender relentless life of our Savior Jesus shown many times in his ministry.
God wants us to be relentless in defeating the devil.
Today’s examples of being relentless NASCAR driver, Ryan Newman, when he came out of the hospital gave credit to God's watching and protecting him in the crash. Colin, the Special Olympic hero who had Covid 19, his mother stayed with him and prayed for his recovery. Cecil Todd had a neck tumor but God removed it. Linda Todd his wife had a stomach illness and prayer warriors helped in the removal. .
James tells us Elijah prayed a “relentless prayer" with great results! (James 5:17)
Conclusion : 2 Corinthians 4 : 8-10 "We are not crushed, . . . we are not in despair, . . . we are not forsaken, . . . we are not destroyed!" OUR GOD IS RELENTLESS!
Michael W. Smith has the inspiring song "THE WAYMAKER" says, "HE NEVER STOPS! Amen!
