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Sermon. INTRODUCTION A No Lose New Year’s Resolution. God uses people who fail—'cause there aren't any other kind around.”  ―  John C. Maxwell ,  Failing Forward.

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  1. Sermon • INTRODUCTION • A No Lose New Year’s Resolution

  2. God uses people who fail—'cause there aren't any other kind around.” ― John C. Maxwell, Failing Forward

  3. What is missing in many peoples' lives is not the awareness of the need to be in the Word, but a plan that incorporates the head and the heart • 3 year Bible reading plan

  4. WALTZ your way to a more intimate relationship with God. • Repent… • Believe… • Fight…

  5. REPENT over your coldness toward the Lord and your propensity to be distracted away from devotions. • Is the Spirit exposing a heart attitude through the text that I need to repent of? • Is the Spirit exposing a wrong behavior through the passage that I must confess?

  6. Is there something wrong that I’ve thought, said, or done that is revealed in the text? • Is there something that I’ve left unsaid or undone that is revealed by the passage? • Is there some area of unbelief that is being pointed out by the Spirit?

  7. Is there a heart change and/or life change God is calling me to make that I’m resisting? • Is there a “fruit” sin exposed that is leading me to acknowledge a “root” sin in my life?

  8. BELIEVEIs there some element of the work of Christ revealed in the text I must believe? • Is there a present value of the blood of Christ revealed that I must apply to my heart?

  9. Is there a promise of God related to the gospel that I need to appropriate? • Is there a work of the Spirit revealed that I need to hope in?

  10. Is there a revelation of grace that I need to relish that is emphasized in the text? • Is God’s love revealed to me in a fresh way that I need to rest in?

  11. Is there a goodness, kindness or mercy of God that I need to thank Him for? • Is there a revelation of the law as my highest delight that I need to embrace? • Is there a prohibition that I need to acknowledge as a warning against my worst nightmare?

  12. -Fight-After appropriating the power of the Holy Spirit , is there a command that I need to obey? • After appropriating the power of the Holy Spirit , is there a prohibition that I need to heed? • Is there a means of grace that I need to engage in?

  13. Is there a ministry activity that I need to carry out? • Is there an act of love or mercy that I need to follow through on? • Is there a temptation that I need to struggle hard against to overcome?

  14. Is there a battle with the world, the flesh or the devil I need to take more seriously? • Is there something revealed about my life for which I need to be held accountable?

  15. The No Lose Resolution for 2015 • USE the 3 year Bible reading plan to read CONTEMPLATIVELY! • It’s a NO LOSE RESOLUTION because even if you don’t read everything, if you’re consistent in Waltzing the Waltz you’ll benefit.

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