
Deciding And Directing
Part of Sermons 2019—Non-series Messages
May 27, 2019
DECIDING AND DIRECTING
Text: Ps. 37:23-24
1. Godly Decisions
There are two truths at play in our text verse: God’s divine sovereignty and our responsibility.
Living a godly life is about two decisions:
1) We must choose to
- We can never choose to walk with God until we are first saved. There is only one way to be saved from sin, and that is faith in what Jesus Christ did on the cross of Calvary. Jesus is the one and only Savior.
2) We must choose to
- Many Christians falter here. They choose the narrow gate. They choose Jesus as Savior, but they’re not interested in choosing Jesus as Lord of their lives.
2. God’s Directing
1) God
- The one choice we need to make: I choose to live a godly life.
2) God
- God is in the details, and He is in the details of your life.
- If we serve a God who knows the hairs on our heads and knows every star by name, then He can handle the details of our lives.
3) God
God is with us in the struggles of life.
Note the text: Though they stumble, they will not fall, for the Lord holds them by the hand.
- Fathers steady and secure their children by holding their hands. That is what our heavenly Father does for us
Bottom line: God is the
Voice for those who choose the “
” choice.
Conclusion:
- This promise applies to you, if:
1) You have
2) You