A Thanks-Filled Heart For What God Has Done for Me

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A Thanks-Filled Heart For What God Has Done for Me Loving Me – Rom. 5:8; Eph. 5:2; 1 John 3:16; 4:9-10 Blessing Me – Eph. 1:3-14; 2:18-19; 1 John 1:5-10 Making Me Whole – 1 Th. 5:23; Heb. 13:20-21; 1 Pt. 5:10 Saving My Soul – Isa. 59:1-2; Ro. 3:23-26; 6:23; Mt. 10:28

A Thanks-Filled Heart For What We Can Do for God All Join Together – the church can do more together than separately (the book of Acts; Phil. 2:2) All Praise Together – the church has much to praise God for together (Acts 2:46-47; 1 Pet. 2:9-10)

A Thanks-Filled Heart For What I Can Do for God Seek the Will of God – John 7:17; Eph. 5:17; 1 Pet. 4:1-2 Serve Him (Now & in Eternity) – 1 Cor. 6:20; Rev. 22:3 Serve Him by serving others, in & out of the church – Gal. 6:10 Only servants will enter and reside in heaven – Rev. 22:3 Surrender to Him – Rom. 6:11-18 Say to God, “Use me!” – 2 Cor. 4:5-7; Rom. 6:11-18 Say to God, “Control me!” – 1 Pet. 2:24; Rom. 6:11-18

A Thanks-Filled Heart That Is Obedient to God’s Word Believe Jesus is God’s Son – John 8:24 Repent of your sins and turn to God – Luke 13:3 Confess your faith in Jesus – Matthew 10:32 Be immersed into Christ – Acts 22:16 God will forgive all of your sins – Acts 2:38 God will add you to His church – Acts 2:47 God will enroll you in heaven – Hebrews 12:23 Serve Him faithfully now & in eternity – 1 Cor. 6:19-20