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Paul & Jennifer
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Un-stuck, The Transforming Call of God, Genesis 11:27-12:3
A Reason to Live?
Un-stuck, The Transforming Call of God, Genesis 11:27-12:3
Stuck!
Un-stuck, The Transforming Call of God, Genesis 11:27-12:3
Un-stuck, The Transforming Call of God
1. Believe in God’s Plan Despite the Crisis
A World in Crisis
Un-stuck 1.Believe in God’s Plan Despite the Crisis
Genesis 11:27~2827 Now these are the generations of Terah. Terah fathered Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran fathered Lot. 28 Haran died in the presence of his father Terah in the land of his kindred, in Ur of the Chaldeans.
Un-stuck 1.Believe in God’s Plan Despite the Crisis
Genesis 11:29~3029 And Abram and Nahor took wives. The name of Abram's wife was Sarai, and the name of Nahor's wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran the father of Milcah and Iscah. 30 Now Sarai was barren; she had no child.
Un-stuck 1.Believe in God’s Plan Despite the Crisis
Abram? Abraham?
Un-stuck 1.Believe in God’s Plan Despite the Crisis
Called in the Midst of Crisis
Un-stuck 1.Believe in God’s Plan Despite the Crisis
A Former Homeless Man’s Call
Un-stuck 1.Believe in God’s Plan Despite the Crisis
Un-stuck, The Transforming Call of God
1. Believe in God’s plan despite the crisis2. Respond to God’s call despite your inadequacy
Genesis 12:1Now the LORD said to Abram, “Go from your country and your kindred and your father's house to the land that I will show
you.Un-stuck 2. Respond to God’s call despite your inadequacy
Get Out!
Un-stuck 2. Respond to God’s call despite your inadequacy
Transformed by God’s call
Un-stuck 2. Respond to God’s call despite your inadequacy
Martin Luther King Jr.
Un-stuck 2. Respond to God’s call despite your inadequacy
Hebrews 11:8By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to a place that he was
Un-stuck 2. Respond to God’s call despite your inadequacy
God’s call can transform you
Un-stuck 2. Respond to God’s call despite your inadequacy
Un-stuck, The Transforming Call of God
1. Believe in God’s plan despite the crisis2. Respond to God’s call despite your inadequacy3. Channel God’s blessing despite your needs
Genesis 12:2-3 2 And I will make of you a
great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing. 3 I will bless those who bless you, and him who dishonors you I will curse, and in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed.”
Un-stuck 3. Channel God’s blessings despite your needs
Fascinated with Fame
Un-stuck 3. Channel God’s blessings despite your needs
Blessed to be a Blessing
Un-stuck 3. Channel God’s blessings despite your needs
Un-stuck 3. Channel God’s blessings despite your needs
God pours His blessings into pipes not cups.
Un-stuck 3. Channel God’s blessings despite your needs
Gary Haugen, International Justice Mission
Un-stuck 3. Channel God’s blessings despite your needs
Jesus got out of heaven for us
Un-stuck 3. Channel God’s blessings despite your needs
John 17:18 As you sent me into the world, so I have sent them into the world.
Un-stuck 3. Channel God’s blessings despite your needs
There are many, many more…
Un-stuck 3. Channel God’s blessings despite your needs
Responding to God’s call in faith and baptism
Un-stuck 3. Channel God’s blessings despite your needs
Responding to God’s call as a family
Un-stuck 3. Channel God’s blessings despite your needs
Responding to God’s Call to Pastoral Ministry
Un-stuck 3. Channel God’s blessings despite your needs
Responding to God’s Call to reach Sakuragawa City
Un-stuck 3. Channel God’s blessings despite your needs
Responding to God’s Call to reach the disaster areas
Un-stuck 3. Channel God’s blessings despite your needs
Responding to God’s call to YOU
Un-stuck 3. Channel God’s blessings despite your needs
