Is giving up everything to follow Jesus worth it?

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Is giving up everything to follow Jesus worth it?

November 5, 2023 • Brian Alaman • Mark 10:17–22, John 11:1–6, Proverbs 24:11, Mark 10:23–27, 1 John 4:7–10

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Go sell all that you have.

If you say, “I will follow God if_________” whatever is on the other side of that “if” is your true god

He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose. - Jim Elliot

Psalm 16:11 ESV You make known to me the path of life; in your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore.

Is Sharing Your Faith Worth It?

November 26, 2023 • Brian Alaman • Matthew 28:18–20, 2 Peter 3:9

3 Minute testimony: Before - How - Now Who are you going to share the gospel with and how are you going to do it?

Is Pursuing Holiness Worth It?

November 19, 2023 • Brian Alaman • 1 Peter 1:15–16, 1 Thessalonians 4:3–7, 1 Corinthians 10:13, Ephesians 4:22–24

Is Marriage Worth It?

November 12, 2023 • Charley Carpenter • Luke 9:23, James 4:1–4, Genesis 2:18, Ecclesiastes 4:9–12

How will I choose to die to myself this week? What do I need to give up chasing in order to chase after God? How might God want to use my marriage as a model for the rest of the world of His love? Will we trust God or trust the world?