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Overcoming the Fear of Sacrifice

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Overcoming the Fear of Sacrifice

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  1. “Therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, I urge you to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God; this is your spiritual worship. Do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may discern what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.”-Romans 12:1-2

  2. 1 Samuel 17 Overcoming the Fear of Sacrifice

  3. He had to overcome the hindrances of his own family. 1 Samuel 17:28 Overcoming the Fear of Sacrifice

  4. He had to overcome the hindrances of his own family. 1 Samuel 17:28 Overcoming the Fear of Sacrifice “What are you doing around here anyway? What about those few sheep you’re supposed to be taking care of? I know about your pride and dishonesty. You just want to see the battle!”

  5. He had to be committed to God’s cause. 1 Samuel 17:29 Overcoming the Fear of Sacrifice “Is there not a cause?”

  6. He used what he had. 1 Samuel 17:38-40 Overcoming the Fear of Sacrifice “He picked up five smooth stones from a stream and put them in his shepherd's bag. Then, armed only with his shepherd’s staff and sling, he started across to fight Goliath.”

  7. He trusted God for what he didn’t have. 1 Samuel 17:45-46 Overcoming the Fear of Sacrifice “I come to you in the name of the Lord Almighty!”

  8. Saul failed the test and lived with regret. 1 Samuel 18:6-9 Overcoming the Fear of Sacrifice “…from that time on Saul kept a jealous eye on David.”

  9. The Need for SacrificeOvercoming the Fear of SacrificeUnderstanding the Stewardship of SacrificeForfeiting the Greatness of SacrificeEvaluating the Attitude Toward Sacrifice

  10. “I will not sacrifice to the Lord my God offerings that cost me nothing.”-King David, 2 Samuel 24:24

  11. “Then the people rejoiced, for they had given to the Lord with a whole heart.”-1 Chronicles 29:9

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