Crossing the Finish Line I Corinthians 9 24-25
Crossing the finish line can be related to all sorts of thing in life
• It can be your home work
• Working for a brigade award
• Sports competition
• School exams
For crossing the finish line There is award
Firstly it’s about the healthy attitude of just having a go
2ndly its about the groth and confidence that come to you from the experience
Illustrations
• Beret
• Cup
• Certificate
So what do we need to enable us to cross the line
1. Attitude – a good attitude. Decided that you going for it whether win lose or draw – set yourself target, aim high, believe in yourself the object of the Brigades is to learn of Jesus. To develop habits of Obedience Reverence, Discipline, Self Respect Tour Attitude will determine your altitude
2. Believe – Believe in your self believe in God – God wants you to do well allow yourself to attain your full potential – there is a saying what the mind of man can perceive he will achieve.
3. Commitment – Plan your goals and work out your plan. Be committed to the whole course, a runner who starts do not give up until he has reached the finished line. To all you do in the brigades and in life make your decision be determined and dedicated to the end
So what is your BB OBJECTIVE?
The advancement of Christ’s Kingdom among boys and girls and the promotion of habits of Obedience Reverence, Discipline, Self Respect and all that tends towards a true Christian Adult.
The ABC successfully attaining your Brigade Objectives
1. A is for Admit the truth of the Bible that God love you and care for you and wants to have a relationship with you. That it is only God who forgive you of all your sin past present and future
2. Believe in the teachings of the Bible that Jesus took the penalty /punishment for your sins
3. come to Jesus and decide to life for Jesus all the rest of you life.
Then all the other habits of Obedience Reverence, Discipline, Self Respect will become easier for you will have a friend.
Jesus said Here I am I stand at the door and knock, if anyone hears and opens the door I will come in and eat with him and he with me Rev 3:20
Paul in the Bible saw the Christian life like a running course and he was determined to
To cross the finish line no matter what
Will you do the same with the help of Jesus.
The ABC of your Success