jacob: explosions and picking up the pieces genesis 34-35.15
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J A C O B : E X P L O S I O N S A N D P I C K I N G U P T H E P I E C E S
G E N E S I S 3 4 - 3 5 . 1 5
3 Detonators
3 Detonators1. Painted the Wrong Picture
“You can issue all the memos and give all the motivational speeches you want, but if the rest of the people in your organization don’t see you putting forth your very best effort every single day, they won’t either.”
-Colin Powell
3 Detonators1. Painted the Wrong Picture
The picture we paint by the lives we live speak louder than the words we say.
3 Detonators1. Painted the Wrong Picture2. Played Favorites
Genesis 29:30–31 (NASB95) 30So Jacob went in to Rachel also, and indeed he loved Rachel more than Leah, and he served with Laban for another seven years.
Genesis 29:30–31 (NASB95) 30So Jacob went in to Rachel also, and indeed he loved Rachel more than Leah, and he served with Laban for another seven years. 31Now the LORD saw that Leah was unloved, and He opened her womb, but Rachel was barren.
3 Detonators2. Played Favorites
When we Play Favorites, people get frustrated and people don’t think we’re for them.
3 Detonators1. Painted the Wrong Picture2. Played Favorites3. Feared Repercussions more than
Root Issues
3 Detonators3. Feared Repercussions more than
Root Issues
We respond to the crisis, we don't invest in the process
3 Moves God Makes
3 Moves God Makes1. God Sets Reset
3 Moves God Makes1. God Sets Reset
God offers what we all need to do
3 Moves God Makes1. God Sets Reset2. God Show us He’s for us
3 Moves God Makes2. God Show us He’s for us
God does what only He can do
3 Moves God Makes1. God Sets Reset2. God Show us He’s for us3. God Points us Forward
3 Moves God Makes3. God Points us Forward
God shows us there’s more to do
3 Moves God Makes1. God Sets Reset2. God Show us He’s for us3. God Points us Forward
Application1. What detonators are you setting?2. What actions of repentance do you
need to take?3. What’s holding you back?
J A C O B : E X P L O S I O N S A N D P I C K I N G U P T H E P I E C E S
G E N E S I S 3 4 - 3 5 . 1 5