071021-0830-Loran Livingston - Broken Servant

2007-10-21-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning October 21st, 2007 in the 8:30 service.Scripture Ref: Luke 9:13-17; Luke 15:11-19Topic: BrokennessNotes: - Sometimes it feels everyone wants a piece of me- Jesus feeds 5000, could have made bread & fish but took it from child- We don't have control of anything; what we do not give, He takes- What God takes, He blesses- To prosper means to have a good journey; He carries you through- You don't want to take a lot of extra stuff on a long journey- As a part of the body of Christ, we need to consider what is good for the whole body, not just ourselves- 8 levels of pride-basis is to consume without a flame- the Prodigal son-give me what is mine; make me like a hired servant- Every group (ethnic) is guilty of sin; we are all body of Christ- Story of leaf blower in trunk; what are you carrying around?- Story of flying, between two Italians; God is breaking off rough edges- Do not step over hurting dying people to get to hurting dying people