01.13.19 WHAT REALLY MATTERS (The Gospel According to Abraham -Part 2)

WHAT REALLY MATTERS (The Gospel According to Abraham -Part 2)
Genesis 13:1-17

THE CALL OF GOD CHANGES YOUR PRIORITIES

1. LOT’S PRIORITIES
Ge 3:10,11; Mk 8:36

– Wealth was more important than his relationships

– He was more interested in himself than in God and others

2. ABRAHAM’S PRIORITIES
Ge 13:3,4; 14:20-24; Prv 11:24

– God and others were more important than wealth

– He was more interested in and others than in himself

ASSESSING MY TRUE PRIORITIES

What drives my decisions?
Mt 6:33; Ec 5:10

Who gets the first and best of all I have?
Prv 3:9,10

Am I a conduit of blessing or a reservoir
2 Cor 9:10

THE POWER TO PRIORITIZE: KNOWING THE TRUE ABRAHAM

“Abram let go of his wealth so he could keep his relationship with Lot.
Jesus gave up the ultimate wealth so he could have a relationship with us.”
Tim Keller

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