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ASKING WRONGLY

Activity: Sunday Sermon Anchor Scriptures: Isaiah 43: 1 - 22; 2 Corinthians 4: 6 - 18 Scripture References: 2 Cor . 1: 3 - 12, James 4: 1- 3 Introduction Many of the population that go to church today who could be said are professing Christians do so for myriad of reasons. There are two phrases easily juxtaposed by most of us: "seeking God" and "asking from God." These two phrases carry different spiritual meanings. To seek God simply means to want to know Him and thus become like His Son, Jesus Christ. Asking from God on the other hand however denotes our usual nature to demand things that are pleasing to us and that will make living easier for us. Most of our congregation today go to church to "ask from God" not for "seeking God." Asking in itself is not wrong depending on what is asked, how it is asked, when it is asked and the mind (motive) with which it is asked. It is our sincere prayer and believe that God will open our eyes toda