THE BEST QUESTION EVER
Message by Worship Pastor Russell Dean
THE BEST QUESTION EVER
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Proverbs 10:1
3 Reasons for the Best Question Ever:
1. Can be applied to every question you will ever make;
2. It is easy to answer;
3. It pierces the fog of self-deception.
Ephesians 4:1
1. WHAT IS THE BQE?
What is the wisest thing to do?
Most of us want to know how close we can dance on the edge of moral, relational, and professional disaster and beat the odds!\
John 10:10
2. WHAT ARE EXAMPLES IN LIFE WHERE THIS IS DONE?
Every life choice should begin with the BQE.
Ephesians 5:17
George Santayana: Those who cannot remember the past are doomed to repeat it.
3. ARE YOU ON A FINANCIAL TREADMILL?
The Q’s we ask: Can I afford it? What will the monthly payments be? How much can I borrow? Is it on sale? Is it cheaper to lease?
Ron Blue: 5 Things We Do with Money
1. Spend it
2. Repay debt
3. Pay taxes
4. Save It
5. Give It
Matthew 6:33
4. WHAT IS THE WISE THING TO DO REGARDING RELATIONSHIPS?
Nothing has stolen more dreams, dashed more hopes, broken up more families, and messed up more people psychologically than our propensity to disregard God’s commands regarding sexual purity.
What should I do when I do not know what to do?
James 1:5, 1 Kings 3:7-9
Second BQE: What do you think is the wise thing to do?
Romans 5: 6-8, John 1:12, Psalm 34:15-16