{"id":12394,"date":"2024-10-07T09:55:12","date_gmt":"2024-10-07T13:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/?p=12394"},"modified":"2024-10-07T09:55:12","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T13:55:12","slug":"lives-are-changed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/2024\/10\/lives-are-changed\/","title":{"rendered":"Lives are Changed"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2024 THEME: Run with the Horses<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">SERIES: Feels Like Home<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">TITLE: Lives are Changed<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Scripture: Col. 2:6-15<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/span><\/p>\r\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>I. CHANGE COMES FROM DEEPENING OUR ROOTS<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">In verse 5 Paul commends them for two things:<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ol>\r\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ol>\r\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>(<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Discipline<\/strong><\/span>)- living as they should<\/li>\r\n<li>(<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Stability<\/strong><\/span>)- faith was strong<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Living lives as they should:<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ol>\r\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ol>\r\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>It starts with the (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>new birth<\/strong><\/span>).<\/li>\r\n<li>It continues with (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>you must continue to follow<\/strong><\/span>).<\/li>\r\n<li>We sink our roots (down) and become (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>stable<\/strong><\/span>).<\/li>\r\n<li>(<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Gratitude<\/strong><\/span>) overflows.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/span><\/p>\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>II. CHANGE COMES FROM DEFINING OUR IDENTITY<br \/><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">What leads to transformation?<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ol>\r\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ol>\r\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>There is a (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>death<\/strong><\/span>). (v.11)<\/li>\r\n<li>There is a (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>burial<\/strong><\/span>). (v.12)<\/li>\r\n<li>There is a (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>resurrection<\/strong><\/span>). (v.13)<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">THEME: Run with the Horses <br \/>SERIES: Feels Like Home<br \/>NEXT WEEK: What Care Looks Like (Obedience is Encouraged)<br \/>SCRIPTURE: Col. 2:16-3:4<\/span><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2024 THEME: Run with the Horses SERIES: Feels Like Home TITLE: Lives are Changed Scripture: Col. 2:6-15 I. CHANGE COMES FROM DEEPENING OUR ROOTS In verse 5 Paul commends them for two things: (Discipline)- living as they should (Stability)- faith was strong Living lives as they should: It starts with the (new birth). 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