A Time Away… But Not Apart !

1. A Time Away…But Not Apart!

2. “Making Critical Connections” • The specific summer focus that we will consider is, “Making Critical Connections” • It is clear that there are vital links in the Word of God that must be examined & embraced. Literally, you can not have one without the other. • This is a lesson that matters and living it to the max … is our task!

3. “Making Critical Connections” • From thisfoundationwe will make observations that are scripturally-based and extremely life relevant • We will launch the “critical connection” and then discuss it together • REMEMBER … the things that we examine closely we must embrace confidently

4. “Making Critical Connections” • Purpose fuels passion • Perspective fashions priorities • Preparation determines participation • Progressdemands position

5. Perspective fashions priorities How Would You Define It?

6. Perspective fashions priorities • a sensible way of judging how good, bad, important, etc. something is in comparison with other things • a way of thinking about something

7. Perspective fashions priorities How Is It Developed?

8. Perspective fashions priorities • Conversion (Paul on the Damascus Road) • Crisis(Isaiah when King Uzziah died) • Correction(Peter … several moments)

9. Perspective fashions priorities What Does It Do For Us? (Based on the examples given)

10. Perspective fashions priorities • Finds value • Focuses vision • Fosters victory

11. Perspective fashions priorities What Are The Desired Results?

12. Perspective fashions priorities • Orders our path • Ordains our steps (life development) • Opens our potential

13. Perspective fashions priorities • Our perspective profoundly impacts our priorities • When we find that our perspective is wrong we know that our priorities will weaken • REMEMBER … the things that we examine closely we must embrace confidently