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We are Gods heros

November 11th, 1999

Overcoming the odds

Romans 4:16-17

• Promise maintained through faith
• Did not waiver; fully persuaded
• What are the odds they are there
• Satan is betting against us:
• "They won't bacome a Christian"
• "I will make them busy as possible"
• "They can't stay a Christian!"
• What bets are Satan placing on you?

Overcoming the defeats

- Israel divided

Judges 20:17-28

• Why do we experience defeat?
• Teach us how to fight

Judges 3:1-2; 2 Corinthians 10:3-5

Weapons

• Love - no racism (Sundays are the most segrated day)
• Self-control
• Unity (Denomination?)

Deuteronomy 8:2-3

• Teaches us to be humble and be tested
• Had his own people

Hebrews 12:5-13

• Expect discipline; train to be good.

Sacrifice

- Hero's do this often

Luke 9:23-25

• Opposite of the world's way
• Daily
• Willfully

Victory over Sin

Romans 8:1-4

• Displays: true conversion, power of God

Victory over Satan

Satan is:
 - Father of lies
 - As an angel
 - A tormentor of us

Use god's weapon

• Resist him
• He will run
• Stop running and he will run
• Hold to God's Word
• Unitifed with God's church
• Weapon for God: unification
• Weapons of Satan: disunified

2 Thessalonians 2:9-12

• Signs and wonders - decieving many people
• Counterfit - looks good but not true

God is calling us to be heros

You can start today - It is our decision!