Week 12 | Obedience
WEEK 12 | OBEDIENCE “God’s ways never end up disappointing us.” Beating a press in basketball is a team effort. We have to have a plan, we have to know the plan, and we have to have the skills and will to execute the plan. When everybody moves and works together, beating a press and finishing with a lay-up is one of the most beautiful things in basketball. But when everybody isn’t on the same page, the press can quickly break a team down. OBEDIENCE is key, and what makes it even tougher is that you have to have OBEDIENCE in the middle of a storm when you are facing a press. OBEDIENCE is when someone listens well to authority, and when you do what you are told and instructed to do. OBEDIENCE to God can be similar. OBEDIENCE to God always brings blessing. The Lord’s simple requests often serve as stepping-stones to life’s most wonderful blessings. WE have to be willing and able to listen and follow his instructions. In Luke Chapter 5, a large crowd pressed around Jesus while He pre...