“THE RACING FORMULA”

Next level living is all about

-          Something Better – Hebrews 11:40

-          A High Level of Self Awareness

-          Counterintuitive Thinking and Living

-          Running a Race – Traveling Lightly

KEY WORDS AND AXIOMS AS YOU RACE TOWARDS THE NEXT LEVEL

KEY WORD # 1 – R_____________________

Axiom: ___________________ creates _____________________

Check the resistance/pain words in this passage

·         ________________ (v. 1)

·         ________________ (v. 3)

·         ________________ (v. 3)

·         ________________ (v. 3)

·         ________________ (v. 4)

·         Shedding  ______ _____________ (v. 4)

KEY WORD # 2 – W______________

Axiom: The Less ______________ The Less __________________

You are never going to get to the next level because you are packing too much baggage.

THROW OFF __________________________________ (V.1)

DEAL  ___________________________________ (V.2)

This is so important that God Himself is going to be active in your life confronting sin (read v. 7-11 later)

KEY WORD # 3 F__________________

Axiom: M________________ + R____________________ = F___________________

1.      RUN _______________________________ (v. 1)

2.      RUN WITH __________________________ (v. 2)

Don’t let life’s distractions keep you from the next level!

3.      RUN WITH _______________________ (v. 12-13)

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day--and not only to me, but also to all who have longed for his appearing.  2 Timothy 4:6-8 (NIV)