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COLORFUL PRAYER SHINE THROUGH ME! EXTREME LIVING... HERE I COME!

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Page 1: 13 “You are the salt of the earth. But what good is salt if it has lost its flavor? Can you make it salty again? It will be thrown out and trampled underfoot

COLORFUL PRAYERSHINE

THROUGH ME!EXTREME LIVING...

HERE I COME!

Page 2: 13 “You are the salt of the earth. But what good is salt if it has lost its flavor? Can you make it salty again? It will be thrown out and trampled underfoot

13 “You are the salt of the earth. But what good is salt if it has lost its flavor? Can you make it salty again? It will be thrown out and trampled underfoot as worthless.

14 “You are the light of the world—like a city on a hilltop that cannot be hidden.

Matthew 5:13-14 PRAISE THE LORDYou Are The Light Of The World

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Do everything without grumbling or complaining so that you may become blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and depraved generation, in which you shine like stars in the universe as you hold out the Word of life.

Philippians 2:14- 16 PRAISE THE LORDYou Shine Like Stars

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3 THINGS1. INQUIRY:

Am I ready to fulfill such a profound commission: Light of the World? A star in the universe?

2. PRINCIPLE TO PONDER: A dose of salt in a bland and corrupt world (? or !) Can I maintain contrast and character (? or !)

3. RESULTS: What would such living look like in the real World?

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How does it work?

THE PLAN

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1. Shine 2. Hold forth the Word of Life

THE 2 STEP METHOD

Philippians 2:14- 16

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1. Relationships!2. Our many roles

OTHER-WORLDLY BEHAVIOR

I Cor. 1

3:1-8a

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Over-the-top, extreme love

BEING MORE

Matthew 5:43- 48

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Let you light shine in such a way… that God gets the glory. -- Matthew 5:16

Shine like stars in a crooked and depraved world … as you hold out the Word of life.-- Philippians 2:14-16

SUMMARY:

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DEAR GOD, I ACCEPT THIS PROFOUND COMMISSION. HELP ME BE LIGHT AND SALT TODAY!

COMMITMENT:

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I believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of the living God.

I trust Him as my Lord and Savior.

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NFE

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SAVIOR

LORD

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1. I am ready 2. I’ll put maintain a Christ-like character.3. Live to bring glory to God.

TAKE A DEEP BREATH AND

DECLARE

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THE GOOD NEWS

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