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A Circuit Rider ... Dismounts. 1 Corinthians 3:1-14 (7/6/14) Five Points – A Circuit Rider ... Dismounts. 1 Corinthians 3:1-14 (7/6/14) 1 1

A Circuit Rider ... Dismounts.

A Circuit Rider ... has an appointment. Future goal. Daily progress.

1905? We are a functional family of God, where Jesus is Lord and people grow. 1905?

1942 We are a functional family of God, where Jesus is Lord and people grow.

2000 We are a functional family of God, where Jesus is Lord and people grow. 2000

1 Cor 3:1 But I, brethren, could not address you as spiritual men, but as men of the flesh, as babes in Christ. 2 I fed you with milk, not solid food; for you were not ready for it; and even yet you are not ready, 3 for you are still of the flesh. 7 7

1 Cor 3:6 I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth 1 Cor 3:6 I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth. 7 So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God who gives the growth. 8 8

1 Cor 3:8 He who plants and he who waters are equal, and each shall receive his wages according to his labor. For we are God's fellow workers; you are God's field, God's building... 9 9

Somebody has to plant. Somebody has to water. Let each man do his job. 10 10

In our church, God works through a sequence of pastors. 11 11

“. When the tide began to change you couldn’t row against it “... When the tide began to change you couldn’t row against it. You had to go in the direction it was sweeping you.” Howard Thurman’s advice to Sam Keen, Fire In The Belly, 12. 12 12 12 12 12

Let's go with the flow of what God is doing. “... When the tide began to change you couldn’t row against it. You had to go in the direction it was sweeping you.” Let's go with the flow of what God is doing. One Minute for God 13 13 13 13 13