1. My Future God Choice Not Mine Never hesitate to trust the UNKNOWN future to a KNOWN GOD…….. Roger Marcos August 23/09

2. 16 You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit— fruit that will last. Then the Father will give you whatever you ask in my name. (John 15:16) 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. (Jeremiah 29:11)

3. Don’t let Mistake of the past blur your vision for the FUTURE! Focus on the good to Come! Expect great things from God Attempt great things from God by William Corey

4. 1.You Are Where you are by the Sovereign Choice of God. 2. You Can Serve the Lord Where you are Right Now. 3. You Can Glorify the Lord Where You Are

5. Faith gives us the Courage to face the present with Confidence and the future with expectancy. (Motto to Success) 1.You Are Where you are by the Sovereign Choice of God. A. God has A Plan for Every life.

6. Ephesians 12:10 10 For we are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.

7. b. God’s plan for you is very personal. 8 I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you and watch over you. Ps. 32:8

8. c. God’s Plan is very detailed. Psalms 37:23 the steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, God doesn’t always reveal the distance future, but step by step.

9. God has given Us the CAPACITY for WISDOM, and to develop it and use! Don’t Expect God to REVEAL His WILL for you next week until you practice it TODAY

10. 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. (Jeremiah 29:11)

11. How should we apply the truth from this passage? 1. Bloom where you are planted. 2. Serve the Lord right where you are. 3. Stop moping! 4. Don’t live in the past or the future!

12. 5) Let God define your life, not earthly circumstances. 6) Don’t expect change to make you happy. 7) Never forget that you won’t be here forever.

13. If I am in Jerusalem, I will serve him in Jerusalem. If I am in Babylon, I will serve him in Babylon.

14. II. You Can Serve the Lord Where You Are. 1.Where I am, I’ll Serve the Lord 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. (Jeremiah 29:11)

15. How should we apply the truth from this passage? 1.Bloom where you are planted. 2. Serve the Lord right where you are. 3. Stop moping! 4. Don’t live in the past or the future! 5. Let God define your life, not earthly circumstances. 6. Don’t expect to make you happy

16. III. You Can Glorify the Lord Where You Are.

17. God’s individual for your life Most of the time God’s individual for your life Most of the time God’s Ultimate Sovereign Will 1 Cor. 10:31 “Whatever you eat or drink or whatever you do, you must do all for the glory of God.”

18. You are Building Your Future Today!