Tell Your Story – Mother’s Day 2018

[TELL YOUR STORY]   Psalm 107.2 NIV     05.13.2018

Mother’s Day | CFA | Pastor Tracy Cook

I love to tell the story, ‘Twill be my theme in glory

To tell the old old story, Of Jesus and His love

– Arabella C. Hankey

TEXT Psalm 107.2 NIV Let the redeemed of the Lord tell their story

• TELL ABOUT GOD’S LOVE
  • Tell your family, Mark 5.18-19
  • Tell anyone who asks, 1 Peter 3.15
  • Tell the whole world, Acts 1.8
  • Tell fellow believers, Ephesians 5.19

• TELL ABOUT GOD’S DELIVERANCE & FREEDOM

Psalm 107.6, 14
⁶ Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress.¹⁴ He brought them out of darkness, the utter darkness, and broke away their chains.

• TELL ABOUT GOD’S SALVATION

Psalm 107.19-20
¹⁹ Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble, and he saved them from their distress.
²⁰ He sent out his word and healed them; he rescued them from the grave.

• TELL ABOUT GOD’S GUIDANCE

Psalm 107.28, 30
²⁸ Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble, and he brought them out of their distress.³⁰ They were glad when it grew calm, and he guided them to their desired haven.

• HOW CAN YOU KEEP FROM TELLING?

Acts 4.20 ²⁰ As for us, we cannot help speaking about what we have seen and heard.”

2 Corinthians 4.13 ¹³ It is written: “I believed; therefore I have spoken.” Since we have that same spirit of faith, we also believe and therefore speak,

Jeremiah 20.9 NIV

⁹ But if I say, “I will not mention his word or speak anymore in his name,” his word is in my heart like a fire, a fire shut up in my bones. I am weary of holding it in; indeed, I cannot.