- Response #1: Aim to understand the times
- Response #2: Choose your battles carefully
- Response #3: Don't cave in your own character
- Response #4: Wait for your own time to flourish

- There is an open invitation for all to be filled with the Holy Spirit
- Trust Issue #1: Trust His divine PROMISE
- Trust Issue #2: Trust the divine DELAY
- Trust Issue #3: Trust the divine ENCOUNTER

- Trusting Jesus's claims is a choice made in FAITH more than FACT
- Trust Issue #1: Being unwilling to ACCEPT the claims of Jesus
- Trust Issue #2: Being unwilling to BELIEVE the claims of Jesus
- Trust Issue #3: Being SLOW to believe the claims of Jesus

- God wants you to have a meaning-full life
- There is a TIME for everything
- There can be JOY in all things
- There should be ETERNITY in our HEARTS

- God is interested in shadowing the work of our hands and the will of our hearts

- Jesus' victory made it possible for humanity to be reunited with God
- Jesus won victory over SIN
- Jesus won victory over the WORLD
- Jesus won victory over the POWERS OF EVIL
- Jesus won victory over DEATH

- The problem with divine perfect: EXCLUSION
- The impossibility of divine perfection: INADEQUACY
- The fulfillment of divine perfection: CRUCIFIXION
- The outcome of divine perfection: INCLUSION

- Jesus offers everyone and anyone ACCESS to God
- A Thief: Access to the CONDEMNED
- A Soldier: Access to the CONDEMNING
- Nicodemus: Access to the RELIGIOUS
- Disciples: Access to the ABSENT