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BOWLING LESSONS. AVOID THE GUTTERS Pro.23:29-35 Mat.15:14. Parents are Gutter guards Pro.22:6 ; 2 Tim.3:15. THE CENTER PIN IS THE MOST IMPORTANT Christ is the center pin (Eph.1:22-23; Col.1:18) We must zero in on Christ (Mt.6:33)
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AVOID THE GUTTERS Pro.23:29-35 Mat.15:14 • Parents are Gutter guards • Pro.22:6 ; 2 Tim.3:15
THE CENTER PIN IS THE MOST IMPORTANT Christ is the center pin (Eph.1:22-23; Col.1:18) We must zero in on Christ (Mt.6:33) Nothing will be accomplished without Him (Jo.15:5; Php.4:13) We must focus in on Jesus in order to finish strong (Heb.12:1-2) THOSE WHO ARE SUCCESSFUL IN BOWLING STAY IN CONTACT WITH THE CENTER PIN
THERE IS A LINE THAT YOU MUST NOT CROSS Changing God’s word (Mt.7:21-23; Jo.12:48) Ignoring God’s word (Mt.15:8-9) Pretending with God’s word (James 1:22-26; Rev.3:15)
ONCE THE BALL IS RELEASED, THERE IS NO GETTING IT BACK PICK UP YOUR SPARES Leave nothing undone (Mt.23:23) John Mark; Peter OPEN FRAMES CAN HURT YOUR SCORE Open frames in our character (fruit of Spirit; Christian graces) Open frames in our relationships (leads to splits) Open frames in our service (Lord’s work undone) DO YOU HAVE OPEN FRAMES IN YOUR LIFE ?
YOU NEED SPECIAL SHOES (EPH. 6:15)
GUIDELINES ARE THERE FOR YOU TO FOLLOW (Php.3:16) GOD HAS FURNISHED US WITH WHAT WE NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL (2 Tim.3:16-17; 2 Pt.1:3; Php.3:16)
SCORE IS BEING KEPT 2 Cor.5:10; Rev.20:12,13; 22:12 H.L. L.A. E.O. T.M. TREY W.R.
HAVE YOU TAKEN LESSONS OR ARE YOU JUST BOWLING FOR FUN ?