Northside Christian Church
Three Keys to Overcoming Temptation
Sermon notes and resources from Northside Christian Church for our message on August 11, 2024. Tap "Save Event" to keep these notes and resources in your YouVersion app.
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Northside Christian Church
4902 N State Hwy H, Springfield, MO 65803, USA
Sunday 9:00 AM
Sunday 10:30 AM
Life is the sum of the decisions we make.
Our bad decisions begin when we respond to temptation’s whisper by saying, “Just this once.”
Our bad decisions begin when we respond to temptation’s whisper by saying, “Just this once.”
3 pre-decisions to fight against temptation:
- Move the line
- Magnify the cost
- Plan your escape
Why would I resist temptation in the future if I have the power to eliminate it today?
- Move the line
- Magnify the cost
- Plan your escape
Why would I resist temptation in the future if I have the power to eliminate it today?
Move the line:
- Where is temptation continually leading you to sin?
- Is there any place in your life where pride in your willpower is keeping you from escaping temptation?
- How will you move the line?
- Where is temptation continually leading you to sin?
- Is there any place in your life where pride in your willpower is keeping you from escaping temptation?
- How will you move the line?
Magnify the cost
- Using your own temptation, list out the worst case results that could cost you dearly.
Plan your escape
- Identify and write down your escape route when your personal temptation comes.
- Using your own temptation, list out the worst case results that could cost you dearly.
Plan your escape
- Identify and write down your escape route when your personal temptation comes.
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