CBC SUMMER CAMP 2012

Surrender

‘sup?

• Are you hearing God?• Are you listening?• Are you you satisfied in Christ?• Are you making disciples?• NO?!?!– Are you distracted by fear? Are you afraid?afraid?– Are you clinging to the things of this Are you clinging to the things of this world?world?– Are you trying to live where you don’t belong?

BULLETPROOFBULLETPROOF

open handsopen hands

This world is not your

This world is not your

home

home

What do I mean by fearfear and trusttrust?

What do I mean by passing away?

What do I mean by not belonging here?

So . . . what to do?So . . . what to do?

FEAR THE LORD

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ECCLESIASTESECCLESIASTES

YES . . . BUT, YES . . . BUT, ONLY WHEN ONLY WHEN

YOU . . . YOU . . .

fear the LORDfear the LORD

• Ecclesiastes 3:14Ecclesiastes 3:14• Ecclesiastes 5:7Ecclesiastes 5:7• Ecclesiastes 7:18Ecclesiastes 7:18• Ecclesiastes 8:12-13Ecclesiastes 8:12-13• Ecclesiastes 12:13Ecclesiastes 12:13

– *Proverbs 1:7 & 9:10*Proverbs 1:7 & 9:10

Ecclesiastes 3:14

I perceived that whatever I perceived that whatever

God does endures forever; God does endures forever;

nothing can be added to it, nothing can be added to it,

nor anything taken from it. nor anything taken from it.

God has done it, God has done it, so that so that

people fear before him. people fear before him.

Ecclesiastes 5:7

For when dreams For when dreams

increase and words increase and words

grow many, there is grow many, there is

vanity; but vanity; but GodGod is is

the one you must the one you must

fearfear. .

Ecclesiastes 7:18

It is good that you It is good that you

should take hold of should take hold of

this, and from that this, and from that

withhold not your withhold not your

hand, for the one who hand, for the one who

fearsfears GodGod shall come shall come

out from both of them. out from both of them.

Ecclesiastes 8:12-13Ecclesiastes 8:12-13

12 Though a 12 Though a sinnersinner does evil a does evil a

hundred times and prolongs his life, yet I hundred times and prolongs his life, yet I

know that know that it will be well it will be well with those with those

who fear who fear GodGod, because they fear before , because they fear before

him. 13 But it him. 13 But it will not will not be well with the be well with the

wickedwicked, neither will he prolong his , neither will he prolong his

days like a shadow, because he days like a shadow, because he does does

not fnot fear before ear before GodGod. .

ecclesiastes ecclesiastes 12:13 12:13

The end The end of the matter; of the matter;

all has been heard. all has been heard.

Fear God and keep his Fear God and keep his

commandments, for this commandments, for this

is the whole duty of is the whole duty of

man. man.

Fear God Fear God

fear the LORDfear the LORD

• Ecclesiastes 3:14Ecclesiastes 3:14• Ecclesiastes 5:7Ecclesiastes 5:7• Ecclesiastes 7:18Ecclesiastes 7:18• Ecclesiastes 8:12-13Ecclesiastes 8:12-13• Ecclesiastes 12:13Ecclesiastes 12:13

– *Proverbs 1:7 & 9:10*Proverbs 1:7 & 9:10

IS IT: LIFE IS MEANINGLESS?LIFE IS TO BE LIVED AND SAVORED?

YESYES

LIFE IS . . . me & Godme & God