Calvary Church
Persevering the Past
Main Idea: In this teaching, we’ll look at the Apostle Paul’s life and how he persevered over his checkered past.
Locations & Times
Calvary Church
4700 53rd St, Moline, IL 61265, USA
Sunday 8:30 AM
Sunday 10:30 AM
1. Paul said: I want to KNOW
1. Paul said: I want to KNOW
A. Paul wanted to know CHRIST
A. Paul wanted to know CHRIST
1. Paul said: I want to KNOW
A. Paul wanted to know CHRIST
B. Paul wanted to Know and Experience the POWER that Raised Christ from the Dead
A. Paul wanted to know CHRIST
B. Paul wanted to Know and Experience the POWER that Raised Christ from the Dead
1. Paul said: I want to KNOW
A. Paul wanted to know CHRIST
B. Paul wanted to Know and Experience the POWER that Raised Christ from the Dead
C. Paul wanted to Know and SHARE in Christ’s Sufferings
A. Paul wanted to know CHRIST
B. Paul wanted to Know and Experience the POWER that Raised Christ from the Dead
C. Paul wanted to Know and SHARE in Christ’s Sufferings
1. Paul said: I want to KNOW
2. Paul said: I want to GROW
2. Paul said: I want to GROW
1. Paul said: I want to KNOW
2. Paul said: I want to GROW
A. Paul Acknowledged that there is ROOM for Growth
2. Paul said: I want to GROW
A. Paul Acknowledged that there is ROOM for Growth
1. Paul said: I want to KNOW
2. Paul said: I want to GROW
A. Paul Acknowledged that there is ROOM for Growth
B. Paul Acknowledged that it takes WORK to Grow
2. Paul said: I want to GROW
A. Paul Acknowledged that there is ROOM for Growth
B. Paul Acknowledged that it takes WORK to Grow
1. Paul said: I want to KNOW
2. Paul said: I want to GROW
A. Paul Acknowledged that there is ROOM for Growth
B. Paul Acknowledged that it takes WORK to Grow
C. Paul Acknowledged that God has a PURPOSE for his Growth in Life
2. Paul said: I want to GROW
A. Paul Acknowledged that there is ROOM for Growth
B. Paul Acknowledged that it takes WORK to Grow
C. Paul Acknowledged that God has a PURPOSE for his Growth in Life
1. Paul said: I want to KNOW
2. Paul said: I want to GROW
A. Paul Acknowledged that there is ROOM for Growth
B. Paul Acknowledged that it takes WORK to Grow
C. Paul Acknowledged that God has a PURPOSE for his Growth in Life
D. Paul Acknowledged that Growth is Needed when the ODDS are not for us
2. Paul said: I want to GROW
A. Paul Acknowledged that there is ROOM for Growth
B. Paul Acknowledged that it takes WORK to Grow
C. Paul Acknowledged that God has a PURPOSE for his Growth in Life
D. Paul Acknowledged that Growth is Needed when the ODDS are not for us
1. Paul said: I want to KNOW
2. Paul said: I want to GROW
3. Paul Said: I Want to GO
A. FOCUS on One Thing
2. Paul said: I want to GROW
3. Paul Said: I Want to GO
A. FOCUS on One Thing
1. Paul said: I want to KNOW
2. Paul said: I want to GROW
3. Paul Said: I Want to GO
A. FOCUS on One Thing
B. FORGETTING the Past
2. Paul said: I want to GROW
3. Paul Said: I Want to GO
A. FOCUS on One Thing
B. FORGETTING the Past
1. Paul said: I want to KNOW
2. Paul said: I want to GROW
3. Paul Said: I Want to GO
A. FOCUS on One Thing
B. FORGETTING the Past
C. FORWARD Progression
2. Paul said: I want to GROW
3. Paul Said: I Want to GO
A. FOCUS on One Thing
B. FORGETTING the Past
C. FORWARD Progression
1. Paul said: I want to KNOW
2. Paul said: I want to GROW
3. Paul Said: I Want to GO
A. FOCUS on One Thing
B. FORGETTING the Past
C. FORWARD Progression
D. FIGHT to the End
2. Paul said: I want to GROW
3. Paul Said: I Want to GO
A. FOCUS on One Thing
B. FORGETTING the Past
C. FORWARD Progression
D. FIGHT to the End
1. Paul said: I want to KNOW
2. Paul said: I want to GROW
3. Paul Said: I Want to GO
4. Paul Said: I Want to SHOW
A. An ATTITUDE that Nourishes Growth
2. Paul said: I want to GROW
3. Paul Said: I Want to GO
4. Paul Said: I Want to SHOW
A. An ATTITUDE that Nourishes Growth
1. Paul said: I want to KNOW
2. Paul said: I want to GROW
3. Paul Said: I Want to GO
4. Paul Said: I Want to SHOW
A. An ATTITUDE that Nourishes Growth
B. A WILLINGNESS to Change
2. Paul said: I want to GROW
3. Paul Said: I Want to GO
4. Paul Said: I Want to SHOW
A. An ATTITUDE that Nourishes Growth
B. A WILLINGNESS to Change
1. Paul said: I want to KNOW
2. Paul said: I want to GROW
3. Paul Said: I Want to GO
4. Paul Said: I Want to SHOW
A. An ATTITUDE that Nourishes Growth
B. A WILLINGNESS to Change
C. A Desire to HOLD ON to his Progress
2. Paul said: I want to GROW
3. Paul Said: I Want to GO
4. Paul Said: I Want to SHOW
A. An ATTITUDE that Nourishes Growth
B. A WILLINGNESS to Change
C. A Desire to HOLD ON to his Progress
Talk About It
Discussion Questions:
1. If somebody said they wanted to get to know you, what would they need to do?
2. How would you answer this question if somebody asked you: How can I know Jesus?
3. What might be a big obstacle in your life that you need to overcome so that your past does not hinder your future?
Next Step:
Of the four main points in this teaching, which one speaks to you the most with regards to personal application? What can you do about it beginning this week?
1. If somebody said they wanted to get to know you, what would they need to do?
2. How would you answer this question if somebody asked you: How can I know Jesus?
3. What might be a big obstacle in your life that you need to overcome so that your past does not hinder your future?
Next Step:
Of the four main points in this teaching, which one speaks to you the most with regards to personal application? What can you do about it beginning this week?