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DATE: APRIL 26, 2009 MINISTER:  PASTOR CHILDS       BIBLICAL TEXT: ROMANS 13:11-14

TITLE: REDEEMING THE TIME – WAKE UP

INTRODUCTION

A. Wake Up And Walk In Love

B. Wake Up And Walk In The Light

C. Wake Up And Run

a. The race is not a sprint, but a marathon

b. The goal is to win

Question:  To win, what do I need to do?  Take some things off.  Why?

Transition:  To lighten myself to run an efficient and effective race

RUN TO RUN VERSUS RUN TO WIN (I Corinthians 9:24-27)

A. Run to Win

B. To Win:  I Need Discipline And Self Control

C. To Win:  I Need An Aim

D. To Win:  I Need To Follow The Rules

WHAT DO I NEED TO TAKE OFF (LAY ASIDE)?

A. Revelry And Drunkenness 

1. Revelry = Riotous conduct [Partying]

2. Drunkenness = Usually associated with revelry

B. Lewdness And Lust 

1. Lewdness = Cohabitation (the marriage bed, lie down)

2. Lust = Sexual excess, non-restraint, insatiable desire-pleasure

C. Strife And Envy

1. Strife = ‘Love of Strife

2. Envy = Zealous / Jealous, Root = hot (anger)

WHAT DO I NEED TO PUT ON [AS A GARMENT]?  CHRIST

How is God challenging me through this sermon?

Pastor Childs

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