1. Service of the Word 30 th March 2014 SERMON 1 Keep L etting Go

2. Service of the Word 30 th March 2014 Introduction 2 ‘L’ Plates ‘Keep Looking At’ ‘Keep Listening To’ ‘Keep Lifting Up’ ‘Keep Leaning On’ ‘Keep Letting Go’

3. Service of the Word 30 th March 2014 Introduction 3 Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise – the fruit of lips that openly profess his name. Heb 13:15 We need to look at another sacrifice first.

4. Service of the Word 30 th March 2014 1.More Than Enough Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said, ‘Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.’ v5 ‘I have learned the secret of being content…’ (Phil 1:12) 4

5. Service of the Word 30 th March 2014 Video 5 Keep L etting Go

6. Service of the Word 30 th March 2014 6 Click on the link below to see video from YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEqQX8LsrHA

7. Service of the Word 30 th March 2014 2.More Than Others 22,000 children die/day (poverty) 1% of what is spent on weapons could solve issues of poverty. 50% of UK Households (£232,400) 1.2 billion live on less than £1/day ‘And don’t forget to do good and to share with those in need. These are the sacrifices that please God.’ Heb 13:16 7

8. Service of the Word 30 th March 2014 3.More Than These ‘Keep your lives free from the love of money…’ v5 ‘When they had finished eating, Jesus said to Simon Peter, ‘Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?’ John 21:15 Tested by our giving Ourselves then our Offerings 8

9. Service of the Word 30 th March 2014 Conclusion More Than Enough - SATISFIED More Than Others - SHARE More Than These - SERVE 9