Top 10 Reasons for Missing Church MIKE MAZZALONGO

Top 10 Reasons for Missing Church MIKE MAZZALONGO

Top 10 Reasons for Missing Church #10 – I’m Jewish!

Top 10 Reasons for Missing Church #10 – I’m Jewish! #9 – I’m Sick

Top 10 Reasons for Missing Church #10 – I’m Jewish! #9 – I’m Sick #8 – I’m Changing

Top 10 Reasons for Missing Church #10 – I’m Jewish! #9 – I’m Sick #8 – I’m Changing #7 – I’m Working

But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially for those of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever. - I Timothy 5: 8

Top 10 Reasons for Missing Church #10 – I’m Jewish! #9 – I’m Sick #8 – I’m Changing #7 – I’m Working #6 – I’m New

Top 10 Reasons for Missing Church #10 – I’m Jewish! #9 – I’m Sick #8 – I’m Changing #7 – I’m Working #6 – I’m New #5 – I’m Busy

And others are the ones on whom seed was sown among the thorns; these are the ones who have heard the word, 19 but the worries of the world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the desires for other things enter in and choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful. 18 - Mark 4: 18 -19

Kingdom Matters are a Priority

Top 10 Reasons for Missing Church #10 – I’m Jewish! #5 – I’m Busy #9 – I’m Sick #4 – I’m Hurt #8 – I’m Changing #7 – I’m Working #6 – I’m New

Leaving the church because you are hurt: • Does not justify you before God

Leaving the church because you are hurt: • Does not justify you before God • Does not solve the problem

Better to turn the other cheek then to turn away from God and His church!

Top 10 Reasons for Missing Church #10 – I’m Jewish! #5 – I’m Busy #9 – I’m Sick #4 – I’m Hurt #8 – I’m Changing #3 – I’m Lazy #7 – I’m Working #6 – I’m New

Lazy = One who dislikes physical or mental effort

The sluggard buries his hand in the dish; He is weary of bringing it to his mouth again. - Proverbs 26: 15

Top 10 Reasons for Missing Church #10 – I’m Jewish! #5 – I’m Busy #9 – I’m Sick #4 – I’m Hurt #8 – I’m Changing #3 – I’m Lazy #7 – I’m Working #2 – I’m Worldly #6 – I’m New

for Demas, having loved this present world, has deserted me and gone to Thessalonica; Crescens has gone to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia. - II Timothy 4: 10

This is the judgment, that the Light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the Light, for their deeds were evil. - John 3: 19

Top 10 Reasons for Missing Church #10 – I’m Jewish! #5 – I’m Busy #9 – I’m Sick #4 – I’m Hurt #8 – I’m Changing #3 – I’m Lazy #7 – I’m Working #2 – I’m Worldly #6 – I’m New #1 – I’m _______

The Purpose of this Lesson: 1. What is your reason for not attending all services?

The Purpose of this Lesson: 1. What is your reason for not attending all services? 2. Is your reason valid?

Regular Attendance = Personal + Corporate Growth