Worship On...Cell Phone Off! "Build Your Kingdom Here" Come set Your rule and reign In our hearts again Increase in us we pray Unveil why we're made Come set our hearts ablaze with hope Like wildfire in our very souls Holy Spirit, come invade us now We are Your church We need Your power in us We seek Your kingdom first We hunger and we thirst Refuse to waste our lives For You're our joy and prize To see the captive hearts released The hurt, the sick, the poor at peace We lay down our lives for Heaven's cause We are Your church We pray revive this earth Build Your kingdom hereLet the darkness fearShow Your mighty handHeal our streets and landSet Your church on fireWin this nation backChange the atmosphereBuild Your kingdom here We pray! Unleash Your Kingdom's powerReaching the near and farNo force of hell can stopYour beauty changing heartsYou made us for much more than this!Awake the Kingdom seed in us!Fill us with the strength and love of Christ We are Your church We are the hope on earth Build Your kingdom hereLet the darkness fearShow Your mighty handHeal our streets and landSet Your church on fireWin this nation backChange the atmosphereBuild Your kingdom here We pray! Build Your kingdom hereLet the darkness fearShow Your mighty handHeal our streets and landSet Your church on fireWin this nation backChange the atmosphereBuild Your kingdom here We pray! "Where I Belong"Sometimes it feels like I'm watching from the outsideSometimes it feels like I'm breathing but am I aliveI won't keep searching for answers that aren't here to find All I know is I'm not home yetThis is not where I belongTake this world and give me JesusThis is not where I belong So when the walls come falling Down on meAnd when I'm lost in the current Of a raging seaI have this blessed assurance Holding me All I know is I'm not home yetThis is not where I belongTake this world and give me JesusThis is not where I belong When the earth shakes I wanna be found in YouWhen the lights fade I wanna be found in You All I know is I'm not home yetThis is not where I belongTake this world and give me JesusThis is not where I belong (2X) Where I belong, where I belongWhere I belong, where I belong Announcements *Next Friday, 11/29: -No Youth Group -Happy Thanksgiving *Sunday, Dec 15 - Nursing Home -Meet in Fell Hall at 12:30 for pizza -Leave at 1:40; Return around 3:00 -Sign Up *Friday, 12/27 - Rockin Lockin -Starts at 7:00 on Fri; Ends at 9:00am on Sat -Food, games, prizes, 12am manhunt, 2am movie, xbox @360, 5am weltball, and more! More Announcements... *Next Theme Night: Fri, Dec 20 - “Best Christmas Sweater” -We all vote -Whoever has the best sweater wins *Bring a Friend Incentive: -Bring a different friend 5 times and get a gift card to Dunkin Donuts *Prayer Force - Sr High, keep praying for your Jr High student *Donation Box for Favol *Friday, January 17th Winter Retreat 2014 Sunday, January 19th *Camp of the Woods Christian Retreat Center *The weekend is packed with: -Fun -Worship -Fellowship -Lessons Perishable Containers-Priceless *All the lessons flow from this Contents year’s theme: 2Corinthians 4 “Broken But Not Destroyed” *Cost: $180 *Must Sign Up By: 1/1/14 My Story Good News or Bad News First? But Now... *This causes us to think back to what Paul has previously said... ...We’ve abandoned God, suppressed the truth, gone our our way, condemned others for the same sins we commit, and we’ve made excuses, etc *We are all guilty sinners “The only righteousness man possesses within himself is unrighteousness because that is the substance of his fallen nature.” ~John MacArthur~ A Clear Focus Shift *From: Me -Unrighteous - sinner by nature - and therefore unable to attain salvation on my own *To: God -Righteous - provided the righteousness we need to be saved *This is important to understand... Its Not About Me *It wasn’t my deeds... ...It was His finished work *My faith in Him for the forgiveness of my sins... ...Was in response to His grace *We didn’t come to Him-He came to us *Justification for sinful man was made possible by God’s grace through the death of Jesus on the cross Paid in Full *God’s Righteousness... ...Has been testified by the prophets ...Has been made known ...Is from God ...Comes through faith in Jesus, who is the only one who could offer the kind of sacrifice needed for our redemption “It was our weaknesses He carried; it was our sorrows that weighed Him down...He was pierced for our rebellion, crushed for our sins.” Paid in Full *God’s Righteousness... ...Has been testified by the prophets ...Has been made known ...Is from God ...Comes through faith in Jesus, who is the only one who could offer the sacrifice needed for our redemption ...Freely given (by grace) and offers justification for all who believe ...Once received is eternal