CFL: Test (God provides and Don't waste your marriage) Flashcards
What does it mean to be missional?
to be fisher’s of men
What would a marriage that is missional look like?
a marriage cannot be healthy unless we are seeking his kingdom and righteousness first.
The average american is almost __________ in credit card debt.
16,000
Only ________ of americans have enough cash to rid themselves of their debt.
51%
How many credit cards does the average american have?
4
Only _____ of americans have no credit cards.
29%
What is the average student debt after college around?
$29,400
What are the 3 things that Craig Groeschel says about their lives?
- Everyone ends up somewhere.
- Few people end up somewhere on purpose.
- Most people end up in a whole.
What are the 6 treasure principle keys that Randy Alcorn provides when it comes to money?
- God owns everything. I’m his money manager.
- My heart always goes where I put God’s money.
- Heaven, not earth, is my home
- I should not live for the dot but for the line.
- Giving is the only antidote to materialism.
- God prospers me not to raise my standard of living, but to raise my standard of giving.
What does Matthew 6: 21 say?
Where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
What does Deuteronomy 8:18 say?
Remember the Lord your God, for it is He who gives you the ability to produce wealth.
What does Matthew 25: 21 say?
His master replied, “well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share your master’s happiness!”
What does Alcorn compare our lives on earth to?
a dot and eternity to a never ending line
What did the Israelites have a problem with?
materialism
Who were the oppressors?
the rich who trampled upon the poor
What would the swindlers do?
They would use inaccurate scales and would hold collateral not caring about the person’s wellbeing.
What did the perverters’ of justice do?
They made it where those who couldn’t afford to bribe, could not receive justice.
What did the armor of God consist of?
- helmet of salvation
- sword of the spirit
- breastplate of righteousness
- shield of faith
- belt of truth
- shoes that spread the gospel
What are the 8 reasons to focus on the mission?
- Jesus commanded it
- Jesus is with us
- people are dying
- you were created for this mission
- The mission provides financial security
- This leads to a happy marriage
- God’s mission is bigger than marriage
- The return of Christ compels us
What is a disciple?
follower of Christ
How do we make disciples?
By spreading the word
Why is it so hard to make disciples?
because people don’t spread the word
What is one of the greatest promises Jesus gave us ?
He said he will always be with us
How was Jesus there for Gideon?
Gideon and his army went into battle with only trumpets and broken jars and when they crashed the jars together and blew the trumpets, the Lord set every man against his camaraderie and against all the armies and they fled as far as Beth-shittah toward Zererah, as far as the border of Abel-meholah, by Tabbath. And the men of Israel were called out from Naphtali and from Asher and from all Manasseh, and they pursued after Midian. And Gideon and his army defeated them.