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Proverbs 3.5-105 Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own
understanding; 6 in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make
your paths straight.
7 Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and shun evil.
8This will bring health to your body and nourishment to your bones.
9 Honor the LORD with your wealth, with the firstfruits of all your
crops; 10then your barns will be filled to overflowing, and your vats
will brim over with new wine.
Scripture Reading
2010
Charge
to
Graduates
Proverbs 3.5-105 Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own
understanding; 6 in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make
your paths straight.
7 Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and shun evil.
8This will bring health to your body and nourishment to your bones.
9 Honor the LORD with your wealth, with the firstfruits of all your
crops; 10then your barns will be filled to overflowing, and your vats
will brim over with new wine.
Proverbs 3, mc 3.5-10, vv 3.5-10
Thoughts
High School Graduation is the beginning of the rest of your life
Thoughts
High School Graduation is the beginning of the rest of your life
What you do now affects who you are, who you will become and your future
What you think and your decisions influence your coming years
Allow your faith and belief structure to mature
Thoughts
Be mindful of your physical actions
Protect your emotions and heart
Thoughts
Be mindful of your physical actions
Protect your emotions and heart
Allow your mind to grow in godly wisdom
Permit God to shape and mold your spiritual being
Proverbs 3.5-65 Trust in the LORD with all your heart Trust
God
and lean not on your own understanding;
6 in all your ways acknowledge him,
and he will make your paths straight.
Proverbs 3, mc 3.5-10, vv 3.5-6
Trust GodIt is okay to search for more answers and seek wise godly counsel
It is okay to not know or to not understand
It is okay to ask why
Continue Learning
Continue Maturing
A.S.K. God
Matthew 7.7-8
Proverbs 3.7-87 Do not be wise in your own eyes; Stay
Humble
fear the LORD and shun evil.
8 This will bring health to your body
and nourishment to your bones.
Proverbs 3, mc 3.5-10, vv 3.7-8
Stay Humble
Stay Humble, Don’t Compare
Luke 18.9-14, 2 Cor. 10.12
Romans 12.3-MSG
Stay Active, Don’t Stagnate
Philippians 3.12-14
Proverbs 3.9-109 Honor the LORD with your wealth, Honor
God
with the firstfruits of all your crops;
10 then your barns will be filled to overflowing, Never be hungry
and your vats will brim over with new wine. Never be
thirsty
Proverbs 3, mc 3.5-10, vv 3.9-10
Honor GodHonor God, In Your
Emotions, Physical Actions
Spirit and Intellect
1 Corinthians 6.18-20
If you become a farmer, God will let your farming be bountiful
If you become an artist, God will let your artistry blossom
If you are a business person, God will let your business profit
If you are an intellectual, God will let your intellect enlighten
Endnotes
Lesson: 2010 Charge to Graduates
Presented: April 25, 2010
Author: Raymond Harris www.raymondharris.com
All Scripture Quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from The Holy Bible, New International Version; used from www.biblegateway.com.
Some ideas were taken from:
http://expositorythoughts.wordpress.com/2006/06/09/a-sermon-charge-to-high-school-graduates-pt-1/
Bible Verse Citation is provided in a specified format:
Book Name, Minimum Verse Context (mc), Specific Verse/Verses (vv)
Such as seen in: 1 Peter 1, mc 1.13-25, vv 1.18-21
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Lesson: 2010 Charge to Graduates
Presented: April 25, 2010
Author: Raymond Harris www.raymondharris.com
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Lesson: 2010 Charge to Graduates
Presented: April 25, 2010
Author: Raymond Harris www.raymondharris.com
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