1. Let Your Life Count Chapter 9

2. Not that I have already obtained all this, or have been made perfect, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me. Phil 3:2

3. Have you ever felt someone was not up to a particular task and they surprised you by accomplishing it?

4. Who encourages YOU to let your life count?

5. “Your lack of qualifications may be the very thing that makes you MOST qualified to let your life count in the real world, where ordinary people live.”

6. Noah was 600 years old when the flood came.

7. Mary was around13 years old when she became the mother of Jesus.

8. David was the youngest son, yet he became King.

9. Shepherds were the first people that God announced the birth of His son to...yet they were considered low on the social totem pole.

10. Peter was a gruff, outspoken fisherman.

11. Rahab was a prostitute.

12. Is there a “younger woman” that you are “training”? (Titus 2:3-5)

13. Have you ever grown spiritually when you were helping another to grow spiritually?

14. God meets us where we are, but loves us too much to leave us there. -- Donna Partow

15. Shepherd Boy Words and Music by Ray Boltz and Steve Millikan

16. One by one Jesse's sons Stood before the prophet Their father knew a king Would soon be found And each one passed Except the last No one thought to call him Surely he would never Wear a crown

17. But when others see a shepherd boy God may see a king Even though your life seems filled With ordinary things In just a moment He can touch you And everything will change When others see a shepherd boy God may see a king

18. One by one problems come And dreams get shattered And sometimes it's hard To understand But things like chance And circumstance They don't really matter Our Father holds tomorrow In His hands

19. Well it wasn't the oldest It wasn't the strongest Chosen on that day And yet the giants fell And nations trembled When they stood in his way

20. But when others see a shepherd boy God may see a king Even though your life seems filled With ordinary things In just a moment He can touch you And everything will change When others see a shepherd boy God may see a king

21. How can YOU Let Your Life Count This Week?