Linden Road Church
Want to Stop Breaking Your Life?
Worship Gathering
Locations & Times
Linden Road Church
160 S Linden Rd, Mansfield, OH 44906, USA
Sunday 10:00 AM
How can we pray for you?
Please use this link to email in your prayer requests. Our prayer team will be praying for you this week.
https://form.jotform.com/60857057937165Digital Connection Card
Let us who you are and how we can connect with you.
https://lindenroad.churchcenter.com/people/forms/126326Missed a Week? Podcast here
Did you miss a week? You can catch up by listening to our podcast here.
http://lrpc.podbean.comStained Glass Souls - Finding Grace Through Change
Want to Stop Breaking Your Life?
Judges 16:1 NIV One day Samson went to Gaza, where he saw a prostitute. ...
Week 1: ;Real and lasting change isn’t behavior modification but spiritual transformation.
Week 2: You do what you do because of what you think of you.
• Spiritual Who
• Spiritual Why
• Spiritual What
• Spiritual What Not
Based on who you want to become, what one habit do you need to break?
James 1:21 GNT So get rid of every filthy habit and all wicked conduct. Submit to God and accept the word that he plants in your hearts, which is able to save you.
You cannot defeat what you do not define.
Why are good habits hard to start?
The pain is now; the payoff comes later.
Why are bad habits difficult to break?
The payoff is now; the pain comes later.
How do you break a bad habit?
1) Remove the cue.
Proverbs 4:14-15 NIV Do not set foot on the path of the wicked or walk in the way of evildoers. 15Avoid it, do not travel on it; turn from it and go on your way.
If you want to stop what you do, remove the cue.
5 Most Common Cues
• Places
• Times
• Moods
• Moments
• People
Proverbs 13:20 NIV Walk with the wise and become wise, for a companion of fools suffers harm.
2) Interrupt the action.
Why resist a temptation in the future if you have the power to eliminate it today?
The habits you have today will shape who you become tomorrow.
Do you like the direction your habits are taking you?
Want to Stop Breaking Your Life?
Judges 16:1 NIV One day Samson went to Gaza, where he saw a prostitute. ...
Week 1: ;Real and lasting change isn’t behavior modification but spiritual transformation.
Week 2: You do what you do because of what you think of you.
• Spiritual Who
• Spiritual Why
• Spiritual What
• Spiritual What Not
Based on who you want to become, what one habit do you need to break?
James 1:21 GNT So get rid of every filthy habit and all wicked conduct. Submit to God and accept the word that he plants in your hearts, which is able to save you.
You cannot defeat what you do not define.
Why are good habits hard to start?
The pain is now; the payoff comes later.
Why are bad habits difficult to break?
The payoff is now; the pain comes later.
How do you break a bad habit?
1) Remove the cue.
Proverbs 4:14-15 NIV Do not set foot on the path of the wicked or walk in the way of evildoers. 15Avoid it, do not travel on it; turn from it and go on your way.
If you want to stop what you do, remove the cue.
5 Most Common Cues
• Places
• Times
• Moods
• Moments
• People
Proverbs 13:20 NIV Walk with the wise and become wise, for a companion of fools suffers harm.
2) Interrupt the action.
Why resist a temptation in the future if you have the power to eliminate it today?
The habits you have today will shape who you become tomorrow.
Do you like the direction your habits are taking you?
Who I Am in Christ
a useful handout to remind me who you are.
https://www.lindenroad.church/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/ANDERSON_WhoIAmInChrist.pdfMovie Night - Friday's and Sunday's @ 7pm
Tune in every Friday and Sunday at 7pm for a great family friendly movie. Our gift in partnership with Catalyst Movies.
http://www.lindenroad.church/movienightGiving Online
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