“Our Drop Zone”

 SCRIPTURE LESSON                                      1 Peter 4:7-11                            

FROM TODAY’S MESSAGE: Our Drop Zone

Main Idea: Like paratroopers who have been dropped behind enemy lines, Christians have a job to do in sometimes-unfriendly territory.

1. The VERTICAL Challenge: Advance Scouts for God’s Kingdom (7)
2. We Live in the INTERSECTION Between Eras (7a)
3. This Challenges Us Because We Are DISPLACED
4. We Must SHARPEN Ourselves to Meet the Challenge (7b)
5. The Horizontal Challenge: LOVING Fellow Christians
6. Deep love covers sins (8)
7. Love grows in the context of hospitality (9)
8. We should use our spiritual GIFTS to serve others (10-11)
9. USE them (10)
10. Be FAITHFUL with them.
11. GLORIFY God with them (11)