1) Dream BIGGER for your identity (1:1)

2) Dream BIGGER for your ability (4:1)

3) Dream BIGGER for your stability (6:10-11)

Dream BIGGER Commitment: 100 * 1000 * $100,000

Luke 15

2) Effort

3) Persistence

4) Celebration

What Unifies Us as a Team?

1) Our calling (Salvation)

2) Our convictions (Beliefs)

3) Our commitment (Church)

4) Our commission (Make Disciples)

5) Our character (Who We Are)

6) Our competence (What we do)

The goal for this series is that we will... 1) Commit ourselves to Christ; 2) Commit ourselves to Church

How do I join the team? Acts 2:37-42 - 1) Change of Heart (v37); 2) Change of Mind (v38a); 3) Change of Commitment (v38b); 4) Change of Actions (v41); 5) Change of Priorities (v42)

What’s the purpose of the team? Glorify God

How does the team accomplish that purpose? Mt 4:19 - 1) Living like Jesus - “Follow Me…”; 2) Loving like Jesus - “…I will make you…”; 3) Leading like Jesus - “…fishers of men.”

1) Our Singular Focus for Worship: The Lord (vv. 1a, 6b)

2) Our Significant Place for Worship: Heaven and Earth (v. 1b)

3) Our Sound Reasons for Worship: God’s Acts and Attributes (v. 2)

4) Our Sincere Expression for Worship: Instruments and Voices (vv. 3–6)

1. We are useless, but the Lord builds the house

2. We are selfish, but the Lord rewards us with children

• Children are a gift, not a burden

• Children are a protection to parents as they grow older

• Parents are overjoyed with a full house

3. Fear the Lord, not man

4. Provide a full house

5. God delights in blessing his family

Psalm 39 - The Fragility of Man Before God- Robert Garber

1. Background of the author

2. Family History

3. Personal history

4. Interpersonal Relationship History

5. The ending

1) Do not compromise the Authority of God.

2) Seek after God’s Authority for your life with intentionality and intensity.

It is important (crucial and commanded) to teach the succeeding generations the faith passed down (vs 1-4)

1) We are to teach them in ways that they can understand (vs 2-3)

2) We are to teach them the failures of the past so that they won't repeat them (v. 8)

3) We are to teach them the great deeds and faithfulness of God (7)

4) We are to teach them that the Lord disciplines those whom He loves (v9-69)

5) We are also to teach them of God's great provision (V. 70-72)