Title... Give It All to God!
Text... 1st Peter 5:7 "Give all your worries and cares to God, for he cares about you."
Introduction... The central struggle of human existence is control. Reference... Luke 15:11-24
Transition... Peter has shifted gears from being brash and bossy, to being an inspiring and revolutionary church father. In his conclusive remarks in this letter, he offers an admonition to the church leaders and the young folks connected to the church.
Exposition...
Verses 1-4... The leaders are encouraged to be faithful and fair in their work, and Jesus will give them a forever reward.
Verses 5-6... The younger members are instructed to listen to the elders, learn from the elders and to love each other. Here's a Principle-4-Progress: Only the humble are honored!
Verse 7... Walkerized BE-attitudes
-Be honest; you're worried about something right now
-Be in a hurry; only God wants to take your problems
-Be happy; when you release you're relieved!
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