Archive of January 2008
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Under the Dome: January 14, 2008
TheÂ? 2008began on Wednesday, January 9th
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The first day of the 2008
began with a special morning prayer service to uphold elected
officials before the Lord and to charge them from a spiritual
perspective to serve
Sponsored by the Christian Life Commission and the
Pathway newspaper the program was once again held
this year at
The “Who Am I†Factor
II Samuel 7:8-9
Pulling from aÂ? passage about King David's having been selected by God, Monty Shinkle, Pastor, Concord Baptist Church, charged Missouri elected officials to remember the "Who am I" factor.Â? Â?
The Lord reminded David,Â? “I took you.†“I selected you.†“You were my choice.â€Â
Â? Â? Â? Â? Â? Â? Â? Â? Â? Â? Â? Â? Â? Â? Â? Â? Â? Â? Â? Â? Â? Â? Â? Â? The challenge was to adopt self-disciplined attitudes to help them keep their leadership positions in perspective as mere men and women elected by voters but "selected" by God.
I.� Have a sense of God’s Sovereignty.
II. Have a sense of your own Humility
III. Have a sense of Civility.
IV. Have a sense of Fallibility
V. Have a sense of Accountability.