Carmelo Caparros
Jan 5, 2020
INTRODUCTION
A few decades ago, what we Filipino’s termed as “People Power” changed the tide of Philippine history. Democracy was re-installed from an authoritarian rule under Martial law. Nevertheless, Philippine society hasn’t changed much; in fact, according to most sectors it has grown worse. It failed because REAL POWER to CHANGE comes from God as He uses HUMAN INSTRUMENTS infused with His power.
Such is who we are if fulfil our CALLING to be a MIGHTY SPIRITUAL INFLUENCE in society. This is GENUINE PEOPLE POWER. Jesus draws an ILLUSTRATION from the ancient world which typifies our IDENTITY and ESSENCE. The question however is: “Have we fulfilled our POTENTIAL?
BODY SERMON
TEXT: Matthew 5: 13
I. OUR IDENTITY and ESSENCE as SALT
1. BACKGROUND
2. WHAT SALT DOES
3. IMPACT OF SALT
4. LOCATION OF SALT
II.THE LOSS of SALT’S ESSENCE
1. HOW DO WE LOSE OUR SALTINESS?
III.THE RESULT of the LOSS of SALT’S ESSENCE
CONCLUSION
If we want to EXPERIENCE TRUE PEOPLE’S POWER that influences people’s lives, we must FUNCTION as SALT should, living a CONSISTENT GODLY LIFESTYLE! That will surely IMPACT our SOCIETY! Christian, you are the HOPE of this NATION!