Lesson 7 – Types of Legacies (2)

Introduction Many kinds of legacies: Living Legacy Religious Legacy Legal Legacy We will cover those that concern us 3 lessons Family – last week Work / recreational Religious / social

Work Legacy What comes to mind? CK Tang, Simon Goh We spend the best time of the day and the best years of our lives there. What are your expectations? Earning a living. Fulfilling a dream. Touching lives. Introduction

Biblical Exhortations Ephesians 6:5-7 Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ; Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart; With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men Philemon 1:10-16 I beseech thee for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds: Which in time past was to thee unprofitable, but now profitable to thee and to me: Whom I have sent again: thou therefore receive him, that is, mine own bowels: Whom I would have retained with me, that in thy stead he might have ministered unto me in the bonds of the gospel: But without thy mind would I do nothing; that thy benefit should not be as it were of necessity, but willingly. For perhaps he therefore departed for a season, that thou shouldest receive him for ever; Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord? Introduction Work Legacy

Recreational Are you a couch potato? What do you do for fun? God is sending people your way and watching what your faith will lead you to do. We form some of our deepest relationship here. 1 Timothy 4:8 For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. Introduction Work Legacy Biblical Exhortations

Divine Appointments By the way opportunities People we transact with regularly Visits to hospitals Speak a good word for Christ Social media - Facebook, SMS etc. Hebrews 13:2 Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. Introduction Work Legacy Biblical Exhortations Recreational

Discussion Questions 1. Into which of these legacies do you think you can exercise the most influence? 2. Explore ways that you can reach out in your chosen career and build legacy. 3. How can someone without work or has retired enhance his legacy? Softcopies and videos are at our www.ppcoc.org > Latest > Bible Class Notes Introduction Work Legacy Biblical Exhortations Recreational Divine Appointments