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Be an Ambassador. 1 Corinthians 9:19-27. Redeemer’s Evangelism Series. “Be” series Pastor Pete 2 Corinthians 5:16-21 Be an Ambassador to your neighbor What an ambassador does/is. The Problem of Freedom. Liberty can become “expectancy” Examples Abuse of freedoms becomes a problem.
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Be an Ambassador 1 Corinthians 9:19-27
Redeemer’s Evangelism Series “Be” series Pastor Pete 2 Corinthians 5:16-21 Be an Ambassador to your neighbor What an ambassador does/is
The Problem of Freedom • Liberty can become “expectancy” • Examples • Abuse of freedoms becomes a problem
Psalm 119:45 45 I will walk about in freedom, for I have sought out your precepts.
Psalm 119:45 45 I will walk about in freedom, for I have sought out your precepts. commandments/wishes
For with freedom comes great responsibility 1 Corinthians 9:19-23 belonging to no one – that is freedom! Where are you called to serve?
1 Corinthians 9:24-27 Sports analogy This applies to our life in God – We are supposed to grow, change, and be molded. This is one area that youth group can help us out!
Who are you called to share this message with? • Gamers? • Skaters? • Jocks? • Nerds? • Gleeks?
Main Point Culture - freedom is binding – find a loophole. Truth – use your freedom to become slaves to God Response – be an ambassador of the gospel to those around you – free them! Secret – Freedom is the ability to say “no”