Commitment – TD Jakes
Commitment – TD Jakes
August 18, 2022
Topic: Committment
Commitment from TD Jakes
Church – The Potter’s House
Books – Author Page
Pastor’s Website – TDJakes
Threads…
- God has a way of giving everybody something
- You cannot be a believer until you see your old life and the misery of it. Until you see it as misery you can’t change it
- You can’t change something you worship
- You have to hear the word – they don’t let it sink in their heart
- Faith cometh by hearing
- You can graff into your character things that don’t exist
- Graffing takes time
- You cannot have a relationship without reciprocity – you cannot come to a relationship to get and not give.
- You have never been joined to anything. You’ve never had Levi
- If you are not committed, you will never get the could be
- So many people have never thrown their full self at anything
- You never fully engaged
- Some of the most talented people aren’t committed
- Stop laying on your talent
- They want the benefits but they don’t want the responsibility
- You are not any further because you have not thrown your full self at anything
- True quality doesn’t go on sale. The only thing that goes on sale is cheap stuff.
- Greatness costs what it costs
- You can’t get out of something that you are not willing to put in
- 4 areas to be committed (1) God (2) Family (3) Your Church (4) ???
- Any relationship that has no real reciprocity will die
- If you don’t learn to live like you learn to give, the relationship will die
- You don’t understand sacrifice because you are reaping where you have sowed
- Tithing is the lowest level…Once you get to the level of sacrifice, God says be my partner.
- God has given us all seed and now it’s time to sow
Full Transcribed Version
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This sermon was recommended by Gresham W. Harkless Jr.