Where are we going?
Where are we going? Can I drive?
Can I drive? …Never mind, I’m good! Where are we going? Can I drive? …Never mind, I’m good!
My plan:
My plan: Get married Get job at Ford Motor Company Buy a house in Monroe, Michigan Raise family in that house Have a brilliant career at Ford Motor Company Retire in comfort in the great state of Michigan
God’s plan: Jeremiah 29:11 “For I know the plans I have for you,” Declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”
What on earth?
Genesis 12:1 “Now the Lord said to Abram, ‘Go from your country and your kindred and your father’s house to the land that I will show you.’”
Things that got in the way:
Things that got in the way: PRIDE!!!
PRIDE!!! Things that got in the way: Don’t like asking for help from others, especially when I need it.
PRIDE!!! Things that got in the way: Don’t like asking for help from others, especially when I need it. Sometimes has kept me from asking God for help
PRIDE!!! Things that got in the way: Don’t like asking for help from others, especially when I need it. Sometimes has kept me from asking God for help Kept me from admitting my mistakes
Allowed pride to get me into money trouble
Allowed pride to get me into money trouble Left my job to chase the dollar
Allowed pride to get me into money trouble Left my job to chase the dollar Spent 4 years trying to get hired back direct
Allowed pride to get me into money trouble Left my job to chase the dollar Spent 4 years trying to get hired back direct Left Michigan to find more stable work
Allowed pride to get me into money trouble Left my job to chase the dollar Spent 4 years trying to get hired back direct Left Michigan to find more stable work Closed down my division in Kentucky
Allowed pride to get me into money trouble Left my job to chase the dollar Spent 4 years trying to get hired back direct Left Michigan to find more stable work Closed down my division in Kentucky Chased my engineering group out of town in Indiana
Allowed pride to get me into money trouble Left my job to chase the dollar Spent 4 years trying to get hired back direct Left Michigan to find more stable work Closed down my division in Kentucky Chased my engineering group out of town in Indiana And now I’m here!
growth
growth Faith
growth Faith “And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.” Matthew 28:20
growth Faith Trust in the power of prayer
growth Faith Trust in the power of prayer Knowledge of the word
growth Faith Trust in the power of prayer Knowledge of the word Leading to increased obedience
growth Faith Trust in the power of prayer Knowledge of the word Increased love for God
growth Faith Trust in the power of prayer Knowledge of the word Increased love for God Absolute awe at the unsearchable vastness of God’s faithfulness!!!
Psalm 107:1-3 “Oh give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever! Let the redeemed of the Lord say so, whom he has redeemed from trouble”