Solomon tried to find satisfaction in work.

But it all left him feeling like he chased after the wind.

Why?

Wisdom leaves us with sorrow & hating life.

Foolishness leaves us without purpose.

So what are we to do?

Renegades are those who buck cultural and religious traditions.

And they do it over there.

Paul was someone who thought he was doing God a favor...but God knocked him off his donkey and showed him a work "over there" that was beyond anyone's imagination.

Renegades are those who buck cultural and religious traditions.

And they do it right here.

Peter was called to those close to him. Yet he was a guy who didn't get it all right. Impacting those right here is vital for the Kingdom...and God uses those who still can't get it all right!

Renegades are those who buck cultural and religious traditions.

So they have to have a vision that leads to action.

Nehemiah was such a Renegade. See how God gave him a vision that led him to action.

Renegades are those who buck cultural and religious traditions.

So they have to engage God's Word so they can be strengthened and grow in faith.

Ezra was someone who used God's Word to give Life.

Renegades are those who buck cultural and religious traditions.

So they have to pray because this is way beyond them.

Daniel & his friend were very normal people who followed God through prayer.

Renegades are those who buck cultural and religious traditions.

So they have to Hear & Follow Jesus.

Ruth & Boaz were very normal people who followed God in the simple, small details.

Renegades are those who buck cultural and religious traditions.

So they have to be courageous.

Gideon was anything but courages. You probably feel the same way. So how can you be courageous...when you're not?

What's God's End Game? Can he be trusted?

His End Game is to Revive us to love him and love people.