WHERE?

Introduction:

A. It Is Time For A Life Examination.

1. A time to look at where you have been.

2. A time to look at your life now.

3. A time to look at where you are going.

B. Is It Time For A "Mid-Life Change?"

Body: Philippians 3: 7 - 14

I. Where Have You Been?

A. The experiences you have had.

1. They have molded and shaped you.
2. They have prepared you for service.

B. The knowledge you have learned.

C. The wisdom you have gleaned.

II. Where Are You Now?

A. In your physical life.

1. Do you live like a Christian or like any ordinary person?
2. What have you gained – Christ or possessions?
3. Are you decisions made on fleshly or spiritual things?

B. In your spiritual life.

1. Has your knowledge of God and Christ grown?
2. Are you trying to please God?
3. Are you "in Christ?"

III. Where Are You Going?

A. With your life here on earth?

1. What are you doing with what God has given you?
2. What legacy will you leave behind?

B. With your eternal life?

1. Will your life be salvageable?
a. Will Jesus be able to fix the mess you have made?
b. Will your situation be hopeless?
2. Where will you go - heaven or hell?

Conclusion:

A. What Have You Determined?

1. Is knowing God and Jesus of utmost priority to you?

2. Are you continuing to grow as a Christian?

3. Are you keeping your eyes on the goal?

B. What More Needs To Be Done?