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Sunday Mornings Messages April 2 – “Better is the Little of the Righteous” (Psalm 37:16-22 Dr. Roger Ball (8:00, 9:30, 11:00 MAC) PIT Anthony Whitlatch (9:30 Loft) Pastor Caleb Curtisi (High School Worship 11:00 Loft)

April 9 – “Depart From Evil and Do Good” (Psalm 37:23-34) Dr. Roger Ball (8:00, 9:30, 11:00 MAC) Pastor Steven Baker (9:30 Loft) Pastor Caleb Curtisi (High School Worship 11:00 Loft)

April 16 – “Why Have You Forsaken Me?” (Psalm 22:1-5) Dr. Roger Ball (8:00, 9:30, 11:00 MAC) Pastor Steven Baker (6:00 Sunrise Service, 9:30 Loft)

Sunday Evening – Intersect Room April 2 – “A Powerful Prayer Gets a Powerful Response” (Daniel 9:1-23) PIT Oliver Acheson April 9 – “God’s Calendar” (Daniel 9:24-27) PIT Anthony Whitlatch April 16 – No PM Service

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“Better is the Little of the Righteous” April 2, 2017 Dr. Roger Ball [email protected] Have you ever said, “No more! I give up … I’m tired of being kind and offering a helping hand. I give and help and I don’t see a lot of good. No more! People are selfish and continue to make bad decisions.” What should we do? Give up or ask God for His guidance? Wise people find hope in Psalm 37:16-22 not in the wisdom of man. Psalm 37:16 - Better is the little of the righteous Than the abundance of many wicked.

Psalm 37:17 - For the arms of the wicked will be broken, But the LORD sustains the righteous. Psalm 37:18 - The LORD knows the days of the blameless, And their inheritance will be forever. Psalm 37:19 - They will not be ashamed in the time of evil, And in the days of famine they will have abundance. Psalm 37:20 - But the wicked will perish; And the enemies of the LORD will be like the glory of the pastures, They vanish—like smoke they vanish away. Psalm 37:21 - The wicked borrows and does not pay back, But the righteous is gracious and gives. Psalm 37:22 - For those blessed by Him will inherit the land, But those cursed by Him will be cut off.

#1 - Life is made up of ______ and ______. Notes: Psalm 37:22 - For those blessed by Him will inherit the land, But those cursed by Him will be cut off. #2 - The ________ live for the _____________________________. Psalm 37:22 - For those blessed by Him will inherit the land, But those cursed by Him will be cut off. #3 - The B’s practice _______________ and _____________. Psalm 37:21 - The wicked borrows and does not pay back, But the righteous is gracious and gives. Two things make a blessed person: 1. _________________. 2. ______________. #4 - The C’s _____________ ________________. Psalm 37:21 - The wicked borrows and does not pay back, But the righteous is gracious and gives. James 5:1 - Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries which are coming upon you. James 5:4 - Behold, the pay of the laborers who mowed your fields, and which has been withheld by you, cries out against you; and the outcry of those who did the harvesting has reached the ears of the Lord of [Sabaoth. Enron was world’s largest utility---

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Psalm 37:1 - Do not fret because of evildoers, Be not envious toward wrongdoers. Psalm 37:2 - For they will wither quickly like the grass And fade like the green herb. Psalm 37:3 - Trust in the LORD and do good; Dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness. #5 - The ________ will be _____________. Psalm 37:17 - For the arms of the wicked will be broken, But the LORD sustains the righteous.

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#6 - God says: A little ________ is better than much __________. Psalm 37:16 - Better is the little of the righteous Than the abundance of many wicked. II Thessalonians 3:13 - But as for you, brethren, do not grow weary of doing good. Galatians 6:9 - Let us not lose heart in doing good, for in due time we will reap if we do not grow weary. Psalm 37:21 - The wicked borrows and does not pay back, But the righteous is gracious and gives. Wisdom To Make Your Life Better