CROSSING OVER

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CROSSING OVER

• FOUNDATIONS
• Colossians 21-7

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Money Life LeftoversProv 11

• 24 One man gives freely, yet gains even more
  another withholds unduly, but comes to poverty.
• 25 A generous man will prosper he who refreshes
  others will himself be refreshed.

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Crossover FoundationsWhy do I do, what I do?
Who should you trust?

• Worthy of Struggle
• Full of Hope
• Focused on Progress
• Anchored in Christ

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Worth the StruggleColossians 2

• 1 I want you to know how much I am struggling for
  you and for those at Laodicea, and for all who
  have not met me personally.

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Prison PrayerColossians 1

• 9 For this reason, since the day we heard about
  you, we have not stopped praying for you and
  asking God to fill you with the knowledge of his
  will through all spiritual wisdom and
  understanding.
• 10 And we pray this in order that you may live a
  life worthy of the Lord and may please him in
  every way bearing fruit in every good work,
  growing in the knowledge of God,

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Prison PrayerColossians 1

• 11 being strengthened with all power according to
  his glorious might so that you may have great
  endurance and patience, and joyfully
• 12 giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified
  you to share in the inheritance of the saints in
  the kingdom of light.
• 13 For he has rescued us from the dominion of
  darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the
  Son he loves,
• 14 in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of
  sins.

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Full of HopeColossians 2

• 2 My purpose is that they may be encouraged in
  heart and united in love, so that they may have
  the full riches of complete understanding, in
  order that they may know the mystery of God,
  namely, Christ,
• 3 in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom
  and knowledge.

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Focused on ProgressColossians 2

• 4 I tell you this so that no one may deceive you
  by fine-sounding arguments.
• 5 For though I am absent from you in body, I am
  present with you in spirit and delight to see how
  orderly you are and how firm your faith in Christ
  is.

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Anchored by ChristColossians 2

• 6 So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as
  Lord, continue to live in him,
• 7 rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the
  faith as you were taught, and overflowing with
  thankfulness.

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