Pelham Road Christian Fellowship
Introduction:
How many uses are there for duct tape?
I. DUCT TAPE COVERS--JESUS FORGIVES
A. Men are good at covering
B. Failure to go deep to fix the problem
C. What am I covering over in my life?
D. Jesus goes deeper; He forgives
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness. 1 John 1:9 NIV
II. DUCT TAPE BINDS TEMPORARILY --JESUS HEALS
A. Please hold…
B. Duct tape is a good temporary fix
C. Jesus heals
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Mt. 11:28 NIV
III. DUCT TAPE WILL FADE AWAY—JESUS NEVER LEAVES
A. Even duct tape wears out eventually
B. Jesus will always be there
As I was with Moses, so I will be with you; I will never leave you nor forsake you. Be strong and courageous,… Joshua 1:5, 6a NIV
“Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.” So we say with confidence, “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?” Heb. 13:5, 6 NIV
Conclusion:
What is holding my life together? Jesus or duct tape?
“Come to Jesus and Live!”