What is Your Focus? Last time we looked at "Where is Your Focus?" Today, we will discover what is your focus in your daily life? Scripture:Philippians 4:8 (ESV) Often we focus on different things, material things, technological things, objects, typically what we often physically place in our hands or even touch. What is your focus on? Is your focus on material things? Worldly ideologies? Other people? This is the time to get focused on eternal things, the things of God. Let's read what Apostle Paul wrote to the Phillipian Church regarding praise worthy focus: 8 Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. Phil. 4:8 Apostle Paul wrote to the Colossian Church declaring to them to put their focus, their minds on heavenly things, things above: 1 If then you have been raised with Christ,
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Who is Your Focus? Today, there are many various and diverse influences upon our senses and in particular on the mind and heart. Mankind is bombarded with so many mind stimulus such as television, social media, news channels, radio, music and movie industries, road signs etc. Often humanity is overwhelmed by the influence of so much mind influencing activity. The question we are to answer is who is your focus? So often through sports networks, television, Hollywood, social media, many focus on famous individual. These famous individuals can come in various means such as famous people of the past, TV stars, sports stars, politicians, etc. So often people are focused on these famous people that it the person may even become an idol. There is even a TV show called American Idol, where various competitors are idolized for their talents. Where does the Lord God fit into the mix of the focus of many? For the Christian believer, Christ is to be Lord and Master of one's life here in th
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Where is your focus? Matthew 14:30 (ESV) 30 But when he saw the wind, he was afraid, and beginning to sink he cried out, “Lord, save me.” Are you focusing on the important things of this world or of God's kingdom? What is your daily priority of your life? What are you focused on? When the apostles were on the boat crossing the Sea of Galilee, the waves of the sea became rough. Jesus came from dry land, and walked toward on the rough waves toward the apostles in their boat: 26 But when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were terrified, and said, “It is a ghost!” and they cried out in fear. 27 But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying, “Take heart; it is I. Do not be afraid. ” (Matthew 14:26–27 (ESV)). Then in verse 28: 28 And Peter answered him, “Lord, if it is you, command me to come to you on the water.” 29 He said, “Come.” So Peter got out of the boat and walked on the water and came to Jesus. 30 But when he saw the wind, he was afraid, and beginn