Squirrel 08 09 20 TPT Psalm 39 6

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Squirrel! 08 -09 -20

Squirrel! 08 -09 -20

TPT Psalm 39: 6 We live our lives like those living in shadows. All

TPT Psalm 39: 6 We live our lives like those living in shadows. All our activities and energies are spent for things that pass away. We gather, we hoard, we cling to our things, only to leave them all behind for who knows who.

SQUIRREL-LIKE DISTRACTIONS I. SIDE SHOWS Proverbs 4: 23 -27 MSG Keep vigilant watch over

SQUIRREL-LIKE DISTRACTIONS I. SIDE SHOWS Proverbs 4: 23 -27 MSG Keep vigilant watch over your heart; that’s where life starts. Don’t talk out of both sides of your mouth; avoid careless banter, white lies, and gossip. Keep your eyes straight ahead; ignore all sideshow distractions. Watch your step, and the road will stretch out smooth before you. Look neither right nor left; leave evil in the dust.

SQUIRREL-LIKE DISTRACTIONS II. TO-DO LISTS Luke 10: 38 -42 TPT 38– 39 As Jesus

SQUIRREL-LIKE DISTRACTIONS II. TO-DO LISTS Luke 10: 38 -42 TPT 38– 39 As Jesus and the disciples continued on their journey, they came to a village where a woman welcomed Jesus into her home. Her name was Martha and she had a sister named Mary sat down attentively before the Master, absorbing every revelation he shared.

SQUIRREL-LIKE DISTRACTIONS II. TO-DO LISTS Luke 10: 38 -42 TPT 40 But Martha became

SQUIRREL-LIKE DISTRACTIONS II. TO-DO LISTS Luke 10: 38 -42 TPT 40 But Martha became exasperated by finishing the numerous household chores in preparation for her guests, so she interrupted Jesus and said, “Lord, don’t you think it’s unfair that my sister left me to do all the work by myself? You should tell her to get up and help me. ”

SQUIRREL-LIKE DISTRACTIONS II. TO-DO LISTS Luke 10: 38 -42 TPT 41 The Lord answered

SQUIRREL-LIKE DISTRACTIONS II. TO-DO LISTS Luke 10: 38 -42 TPT 41 The Lord answered her, “Martha, my beloved Martha. Why are you upset and troubled, pulled away by all these many distractions? Are they really that important? 42 Mary has discovered the one thing most important by choosing to sit at my feet. She is undistracted, and I won’t take this privilege from her. ”

SQUIRREL-LIKE DISTRACTIONS III. FEAR Matthew 14: 27 -31 TPT 27 Then Jesus said, “Be

SQUIRREL-LIKE DISTRACTIONS III. FEAR Matthew 14: 27 -31 TPT 27 Then Jesus said, “Be brave and don’t be afraid. I am here!” 28 Peter shouted out, “Lord, if it’s really you, then have me join you on the water!” 29“Come and join me, ” Jesus replied. So Peter stepped out onto the water and began to walk toward Jesus. 30 But when he realized how high the waves were, he became frightened and started to sink. “Save me, Lord!” he cried out. 31 Jesus immediately stretched out his hand lifted him up and said, “What little faith you have! Why would you let doubt win? ”

SQUIRREL-LIKE DISTRACTIONS IV. POPULARITY Luke 4: 42 -44 TPT 42 At daybreak the next

SQUIRREL-LIKE DISTRACTIONS IV. POPULARITY Luke 4: 42 -44 TPT 42 At daybreak the next morning, the crowds came and searched everywhere for him, but Jesus had already left to go to a secluded place. When they finally found him, they held him tightly, begging him to stay with them in Capernaum. 43 But Jesus said, “Don’t you know there are other places I must go to and offer them the hope found in God’s kingdom realm? This is what I have been sent to do. ” 44 Jesus continued to travel and preach in the synagogues throughout the land.

“I AM DOING A GREAT WORK AND I WILL NOT COME DOWN. ”

“I AM DOING A GREAT WORK AND I WILL NOT COME DOWN. ”

Squirrel! SQUIRREL-LIKE DISTRACTIONS I. SIDE SHOWS II. TO-DO LISTS III. FEAR IV. POPULARITY “I

Squirrel! SQUIRREL-LIKE DISTRACTIONS I. SIDE SHOWS II. TO-DO LISTS III. FEAR IV. POPULARITY “I AM DOING A GREAT WORK AND I WILL NOT COME DOWN. ”