Hope Community Church
A casual, topical bible study to help "fill up your tank" in the middle of the week. Come as you are and dig deeper into the Word!
• Hope's Coffee Café - coffee/tea bar in the foyer from 6:30-6:55 PM
• Child Care (ages 6wks-5yrs) & Kids "Mid-Week Mania" (grades K-5th) provided
Lesson 2:
"Tyranny of the Urgent"
[Defining & Defending Boundaries]
Psalms 90:12 NKJV
What is the one thing you do that you dislike doing the most?
»Obligations«
Every wonder why we make them?
Why can't we seem to say no?
Discover your "why" then reshape your "pie" (as in chart).
1. To conceal the real me. (For the sake of appearance)
2. To offset what I have or have not done or to appease others.
3. To get what I want (good or bad).
4. To demonstrate my allegiance.
This requires that we…
A. Walk in repentance, not rebellion.
Matthew 21:28-32 NKJV
1. To conceal the real me. (For the sake of appearance)
2. To offset what I have or have not done or to appease others.
3. To get what I want (good or bad).
4. To demonstrate my allegiance.
This requires that we…
A. Walk in repentance, not rebellion.
B, Live proactively, not reactively.
» “purposes" proaireomai (pronounced pro-ahee-reh’-om-ahee) = to choose for oneself
» The root word "pro" (fore) = in front of, superior to
II Corinthians 9:6-7 NKJV
In Conclusion:
• Time commitments are moral decisions.
• Time commitments are manageable dilemmas.
• Time commitments are measurable determinations.