I AM BORN FOR THIS

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Destiny Marketplace Radicals | Life Group Preaching Outline Original Message by Ps. Leo Carlo Panlilio, edited by Rgel Margallo INTRODUCTION Jeremiah 29:11 For I know the plans I have for you You will not give value to your life if you do not know what you are born for. Illustration Harry Potter Outstanding people have one thing in common: an absolute sense of mission. Zig Ziglar BENEFITS When you know what you are born for; when you find the reason for your existence: 1. It reduces stress What stresses us the most is when we try to fit ourselves into being a person that we arent really are. When you know what you are born for: o You will stop comparing yourself with other people. o You will not try to be like somebody else. o You will build on your strengths and forget about your limitations. -- And this is a step of faith. All you have to do is to be good in what you are already good at o Testimony from Ps. Carlo I dont have to be good in math. o My own Testimony I dont need to be a full-time pastor to preach Gods word. I just have to be good at what I do and find opportunities to connect with people. 2. It increases your chance of success You will not be successful if you dont like (or worse yet, despise) what you are doing. (Prov. 22:29) Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will server before kings; he will not serve before obscure men. Illustration A waiter to the Prince 3. It unleashes passion A person who knows what he was called for will never lack passion. o The only time we will despise what we do (our work, family, going to church) is when we have lost the sense of passion and excitement; when we fall short of vision. o When was the last time you did something and you were intense in doing it? (Matt. 18:3) And he said: I tell you the truth, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. o Children are passionate about what they do (Example: Patintero) o You can never tell a child laro lang yan, because that means everything to them. o Quoting Loila: Ang pagkatalo sa laro ng isang bata, katumbas ay pagkalugi sa negosyo ng isang businessman. Many people are trapped in the mindset of JUST GETTING BY. The Default Life ipanganak, mag-aral, magtrabaho, magkapamilya at mamatay. Doing what you were made to do brings the greatest joy in life. Example passion for teaching. The enemy of passion is apathy.

I believe that I could share the love of God to people with passion wherever I go, whatever work I do. PERSONAL TESTIMONY | MINISTERING | ALTAR CALL