Hot Topics: Do What You Can With WHat You Got Part II

Hot Topics: Do What You Can With WHat You Got Part II

Review of the factors that make up my identity – Part 1 (July 12)

  • 10 of Spades – My chemistry My biology—not good or bad, just is. It’s what we have.
  • Jack of Clubs – My relationships How I respond growing up determines how I interact with people as I mature.

Review of the factors that make up my identity – Part 1 (July 12)

  • Queen of Diamonds – My situations Shapes our identity too: pain, problems, past.
  • King of Hearts – My alertness Things I say to me about me and others.
  • Joker – Wild card My choices allow me freedom to be who I am in Christ
    as the supernatural card.

My Identity with the Wild Card in Play

– Part 2 (July 19)

10 of Spades and Joker With Jesus… I can choose to get healthier.

Psalm 119:73 “You made my body, Lord; now give me sense to heed your laws.”

Jack of Clubs and Joker
With Jesus… I can choose to deepen
relationships.

Truth: The fear of rejection prevents connection.

Truth: Awkward won’t kill me!

1 John 4:18 “There is no fear in love. Perfect love casts out all fear.”

Self-centeredness walks in the room saying…”How do I look to everybody else?”

Love walks in the room going… “Who here needs my help?”

FEAR – False Evidence Appearing Real.

1 Corinthians 14:1 “Let love be your highest goal.”

Ephesians 3:17 “I pray that Christ will live in your hearts by faith and that your life will be strong in love and be built on love.”Queen of Diamonds and Joker
With Jesus… I can choose to trust God no matter what happens.

“I will praise the Lord no matter what happens.” Psalm 34:1

Truth: I’m a product of my past, but I’m not a prisoner of it…

King of Hearts and the Joker

I can choose what I think about.

Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if
anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things. Philippians 4:8

Wild Card


I get to choose daily Jesus as my Savior (I obey; He acts supernaturally).

Today I need to be saved from…

This moment I need to be saved from…

Do what you can with what you got.

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