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Making Your Home A Place Called Blessing John Trent, Ph.D.

Making Your Home A Place Called Blessing John Trent, Ph.D. Good Morning! Let’s take “one minute” to meet a few celebrities right around you!. What you just did illustrates in part a “choice” that Almighty God sets before each Father… and each person… here today….

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Making Your Home A Place Called Blessing John Trent, Ph.D.

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  1. Making Your Home A Place Called BlessingJohn Trent, Ph.D.

  2. Good Morning! Let’s take “one minute” to meet a few celebrities right around you!

  3. What you just did illustrates in part a “choice” that Almighty God sets before each Father… and each person… here today… “I call heaven and earth to witness against you today, that I have set before you life and death, the Blessing and the curse. So choose life….” Deut. 30:19

  4. Let’s define the words that make up this “choice” … Life = Movement towards someone or something…

  5. Let’s define the words that make up this “choice” Death = To step away…

  6. Let’s define the words that make up this “choice” … To Bless = to “add”… like adding coins to a scale…

  7. Let’s define the words that make up this “choice”… To curse = to dam up the stream – to subtract life-giving water…

  8. The incredible benefit – or lasting hurt – from the “choice” we make…

  9. 5 Ways to Choose to Bless Today…

  10. 1) Appropriate meaningful touch

  11. 2) Spoken words

  12. 3) Attach high Value

  13. 3) Attach high Value If your child is a Lion…

  14. 3) Attach high Value If your child is an Otter…

  15. 3) Attach high Value If your child is a Retriever…

  16. 3) Attach high Value If your child is a Beaver…

  17. 3) Attach high Value Even if you’ve got the whole zoo!

  18. 4) Special Future

  19. 5) Genuine Commitment NEED A PICTURE OF TED AND LYNN HERE!!! This is the unconditional “choice” to be committed to an imperfect person -- like two people you may know have done with me (and my family) for over 30 years…

  20. Today the message of the Blessing is a new book and One Million people choosing to Bless ONE child… But it all began at Dallas Seminary – and right here at Christ Chapel…

  21. The message of the Blessing may have started here… but it continues with a “choice” we now set before each father…

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