AM Scripture Reading: Ecclesiastes 9.11-12 This Morning’s Sermon: John Krueger SALVATION IS A MARATHON Introduction: A marathon race, like salvation through Jesus Christ is open to everyone. (Mark 9.23) Running a marathon takes commitment, discipline, overcoming adversity, and is a long term project. (1 Cor. 9.24-27) Let us look at the specifics: I. SALVATION IS A LONG RANGE PROJECT: Salvation like running a race are not a sprint (Eccl. 9.11) Both require proper preparation (Matt. 13.1-9) II. SPIRITUAL GROWTH AND SALVATION REQUIRES DISCIPLINE: How is discipline accomplished (2 Tim. 2.5) To a certain extent, we must wear blinders (Heb. 12.1-2) […]
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