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WIRED WITH PASSION How Your Passion Directs Your Service

Spiritual Gifts Tell Us “What” Style/Personality Tells Us “How” Passion Tells Us “Where”

“Something needs to be done about”

PASSION – SOMETHING TO DIE FOR Wired with Passion

Question… For whom are you so burdened that you would be willing to be cut off from Christ so that they could be saved?

Romans 9:1–3, (NLT) “With Christ as my witness, I speak with utter truthfulness. My conscience and the Holy Spirit confirm it.”

Romans 9:1–3, (NLT) “My heart is filled with bitter sorrow and unending grief for my people, my Jewish brothers and sisters. I would be willing to be forever cursed—cut off from Christ!—if that would save them.”

WHAT CREATES PASSION? Wired with Passion

Your Heart Reflects You “As a face is reflected in water, so the heart reflects the real person.” (Proverbs 27:19, NLT)

PASSION INDICATORS Wired with Passion

“How do I know when I am functioning in the sweet spot of my passions?”

Serve from Your Heart “Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for men,” (Colossians 3:23, NIV84)

Enthusiasm “So, my dear brothers and sisters, be strong and immovable. Always work enthusiastically for the Lord, for you know that nothing you do for the Lord is ever useless.” (1 Corinthians 15:58, NLT)

Motivation “Therefore, since God in his mercy has given us this new way, we never give up.” (2 Corinthians 4:1, NLT)

Effectiveness “…walk worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing Him, being fruitful in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God;” (Colossians 1:10, NKJV)

“Unwrapping Your Gifts” Sunday, March 2, 9 am room 300