Legacy Weekend 2024
Blessed to Blessing
Mykal Smith
Part of Legacy 2024
December 12, 2024

Blessed to Blessing

(Matthew 5:16 NIV) “Let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.”

(Acts 1:8 NIV) “You will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”

(1 Corinthians 9:22 NLT) When I am with those who are weak, I share their weakness, for I want to bring the weak to Christ. Yes, I try to find common ground with everyone, doing everything I can to save some.

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the of the people of our region so that they in turn would to God.

(Acts 16:5 NIV) So the churches were strengthened in the faith and grew daily in numbers.

We invest in launching

and strengthening so that they in turn can .

(Mark 16:15 NIV) He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation.”

We focus on

missions so that every person in the world has the opportunity to hear the Good News.

(Luke 10:2 NIV) He told them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field.”

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and students so that they can reach their world and the work once .

(Matthew 16:18 NIV) “I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overcome it.”

We are building a local church where anyone can find

, find and experience .

We have to know

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(Genesis 12:2 NLT) “I will bless you…and you will be a blessing to others.”

When we

, God takes care of .

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God won’t do for the person who wants to .

(Luke 18:29-30 GW) “I guarantee this. Anyone who gives up anything for the kingdom of God will certainly receive many times more in this life and will receive eternal life in the next world to come.”

The more God

, the more He to bless others.

(Luke 12:48 LB) “…Much is required from those to whom much is given. For their responsibility is greater.”

(Deuteronomy 21:17 NIV) He must acknowledge the son… as the firstborn by giving him a double share of all he has. That son is the first sign of his father’s strength. The right of the firstborn belongs to him.

(Hebrews 12:22-23 NIV) You have come to thousands upon thousands of angels in joyful assembly, to the church of the firstborn, whose names are written in heaven