IES Family Values and the Road Ahead

Pt. Dave Kenney

You don't live for the short term, mid term, or long term..
you live for the eternity!

IES Family Values:

1. We don't care where you have been, we only care where you are going.

Romans 15:7
God's praised in an acceptance of someone, and more praised for the nonacceptance.

Galatians 3:26-28 (NLT)
Matthew 9:9-13 (NLT)

2. People over Programs

People
-------
Program

3. Everyone a minister
You will never grow in your spiritual walk, if you don't give back, or find a place to minister.
Eph. 4:11-13

4. God's Word changes lives.
Rom 1:16-17
we believe God's word changes lives.
1 Cor 6:9-11

5. Serious about our faith, serious about our fun, serious about our food.
Philippians 4:4
Psalm 122:1
God commands to be joyful.


Road?

1. We don't care where you have been, we only care where you are going.

Accept everyone as they are.
Leave no one where they are

EVERY SIN is wrong.
but no one isn't allowed to throw the stone back to the sinners.

2. People over programs

3. Everyone a minister

4. God's Word changes lives.
A farmer doesn't measure harvest by how many % he has already in the barn, but by how many % is still left outside.
Same with the church.
Church are not allowed to measure how many % people is already inside, but how many % still left outside.

5. Serious about our faith, serious about our fun, serious about our food.