Clean me from the inside out5/28/2023 ![]() He sets the top to the side and then takes a big spoon and digs way down into the pumpkin to get the junk out.Īs He does this he scrapes the sides the make sure that He has gotten everything out that does not belong. He then takes His carving knife and very intentionally takes the top off of us so that He can see what it really inside of us. He takes a towel and uses it to wipe away the dirt and grime that the dusty pumpkin patch has gotten all over us. He picks up because He sees our potential and our beauty. God chooses us from the dirty, dusty pumpkin patches of the world. It is the ongoing and regular work of God as He sets us apart for His purpose.Įarlier in the service, during the children’s sermon, you heard me tell the children how we are very much like this pumpkin I have sitting here on the stage. In practical terms it is the gradual and continual process of God working in our lives to make us more Christ like. In theological terms this is referred to as sanctification. I want to talk to you about the process of change which God is taking all of us through as we travel through this life. This morning I want to talk to you about getting better spiritually from the inside out. As the result, there is no improvement in their Christian life. They retain it for a short time, and then spit it out. Too many Christians act similar when hearing the word of God. ![]() Thinking the nurse had left, the patient spit it out. The following day the nurse gave the medication and hid. The nurses were giving the proper medication. ![]() The medical staff at the hospital was puzzled why a patient was not improving.
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