2. Upcoming Events Sno Glo: First 3 weekends in January Ladies Refresher: April 23-25 Hymn Sings: Apr.9, May 7, June 4 Golf Fund-Raiser: June 11 Flower Planting Saturday: June 18

3. Upcoming Events 77 th Summer Bible Conference: June 27-Aug.13 Senior Saint’s Retreat: Oct. 18-21 Fall Hymn Sings: Sept.10, Oct.1, Nov.5, Dec.3 Christmas Banquet: Dec. 18 Outdoor Concert & Fireworks: July 11

4. Conference 2 July 4-9, 2010 Steve CornellCalling Levi – July 4

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14. Ghost of Christmas Future - “Before I draw nearer to that stone to which you point, answer me one question: Are these the shadows of the things that will be, or are they shadows of things that may be only?”

15. “Before I draw nearer to that stone to which you point, answer me one question: Are these the shadows of the things that will be, or are they shadows of things that may be only?” “Before I draw nearer to that stone to which you point, answer me one question: Are these the shadows of the things that will be, or are they shadows of things that may be only?”

16. Ghost of Christmas Future - You Can Change! Genesis 4:1-17

17. A. Top Ten Questions: 1. When/where did Eve give birth to Cain? 2. Why did God reject Cain’s offering? 3. How did God speak to Cain? 4. Why did Cain resort to murder? 5. Did Cain bury the body or...?

18. A. Top Ten Questions: 6. Did Cain really think he could fool God? 7. Why didn’t God execute Cain? 8. Why was God merciful to Cain? 9. Why didn’t God allow others to kill Cain? 10. What was the mark put on Cain?

19. A. Top Ten Questions: 1. When/where did Eve give birth to Cain? 2. Why did God reject Cain’s offering? 3. How did God speak to Cain? 4. Why did Cain resort to murder? 5. Did Cain bury the body or...?

20. B. Question 2 – Why did God reject Cain’s offering? 1. God doesn’t like vegetables. 1. God doesn’t like vegetables. 2. God only accepts blood sacrifices. 2. God only accepts blood sacrifices. 3. It was the attitude in which the offering was given – Heb.11:4; 1 Jn. 3:12; Jude 11. 3. It was the attitude in which the offering was given – Heb.11:4; 1 Jn. 3:12; Jude 11.

21. Two Humanities 1. The Way of Abel – Followers of God 1. The Way of Abel – Followers of God 2. The Way of Cain – Followers of Self 2. The Way of Cain – Followers of Self - You cannot be both - You cannot be both - Christianity is exclusive - Christianity is exclusive - Solo Christos! - Solo Christos!

22. C. What God is Saying in vs.6 1. First part is not a general principle. 1. First part is not a general principle. 2. Second part is a general principle. 2. Second part is a general principle.

23. General Principle #1. You have a choice how you will live. #1. You have a choice how you will live. #2. Your sin opens the door for Satan. #2. Your sin opens the door for Satan. #3. You can have victory over sin. #3. You can have victory over sin.

24. How Can we have victory in 2010? #1. Consume God’s Word. #1. Consume God’s Word. #2. Continue in Prayer. #2. Continue in Prayer. #3. Circle yourself with Christians friends. #3. Circle yourself with Christians friends. #4. Count on the Holy Spirit. #4. Count on the Holy Spirit.

25. “Before I draw nearer to that stone to which you point, answer me one question: Are these the shadows of the things that will be, or are they shadows of things that may be only?” “Before I draw nearer to that stone to which you point, answer me one question: Are these the shadows of the things that will be, or are they shadows of things that may be only?” Ghost of Christmas Future - You Can Change!

26. I will honor Christ in my heart, and try to follow Him all the year. I will live in the Past, Present, and the Future. The Holy Spirit shall strive within me. I will not shut out the lessons the Spirit has taught me.