Solid Foundations

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Solid Foundations

• Building Your Life on the Rock

Matthew 724-27
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Sovereign Foundations Corrupted and Redeemed

• Our Genetics
• Our Relational Environment
• Family
• Community
• Our Experiences

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The Foundation of Christ
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Encountering the Person

• Encountering Him initially Damascus Road
  (Acts 91-9)
• What happened to you when you first encountered
  Him?

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Encountering the Person

• Encountering Him daily in the Journey Emmaus
  Road (Luke 2413-35)
• What is happening to you as you encounter Him now?

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Encountering the Person

• Encountering Him in His community Romans Road
  (Romans 161-16, Ephesians 122-23)
• How are you encountering Him in his community?

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Embracing His teaching (way of living)

• Initially coming to faith in Christ (Damascus)
• Daily out of devotion to Christ (Emmaus)
• In community seeing/hearing Christ in/through
  others (Romans)

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Rebuilt and Renewed

• What God originally placed in you and your life
  as a foundation was marred
• The rebuilding of your foundation happens through
  encountering Christ (initially, daily and in His
  community) and embracing His way of life
• It begins when we accept Him, and becomes the
  journey of our life.