The Christians Playbook

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Introductory Thoughts

Today is Super Sunday

Massive amounts of preparation have gone into this one game

Depth of the playbooks for each team is great

Tonight’s game will be won or lost based on which team executes the fundamentals of football the best

Winning the Christian Race has some similar principles

A Christian Must Know the Coach

We must know who are following

Psalm 90:2 – Job 38

We must know His history

Examples found throughout Scripture

We must have confidence in His playbook and his plan

2 Timothy 3:16-17 – Job 42:2 – 2 Peter 1:21

A Christian Must Know the Plays

Each must know the playbook

2 Timothy 2:15-16 – Hebrews 5:12-14

Know what to do

Romans 12:9-21

Know what not to do

Colossians 3:8-10

Know what your opponent will do

Matthew 4:1-11 – 1 Peter 5:8-9

A Christian Must Know the Players

Know who you are

2 Timothy 1:5-7

Know that you can handle anything with God’s help

Philippians 4:13 – Ephesians 6:10-18 – Romans 8:31

Know your teammates

1 Corinthians 15:33 – Hebrews 10:19-25

Know each other’s roles

1 Corinthians 12:14-27 – Ephesians 4:11-12

Closing Thoughts

The Bible plainly lays out the game plan for success to overcoming and gaining the victory

The Super Bowl of life can be won by all who choose to enter the game

Are you ready to take the steps needed to get in the game?