Chapel – Breakthrough

Chapel – Breakthrough

1 – Games with this opponent have been ones where our team has made breakthroughs over the last few years.  What will it be today?

·      Breakthrough victory story 1 – Commitment to teammates

·      Breakthrough victory story 2 – Commitment to winning

·      Breakthrough victory story 3 – Commitment to being champions

·      What will it be this year?  Our breakthrough will be determined by our commitments.

2 – Watch the commitment demonstrated in this story from

I Kings 19:19-21.

·      The prophet Elijah recruits Elisha, a wealthy farmer.

·      Elisha blows up and eats his tractors!  (Oxen)

·      Elisha will be a farmer no more.

·      This is whole-hearted commitment.

·      Elisha broke through when Elijah left him, becoming twice the prophet his mentor was.

·      His whole-hearted commitment lead to his breakthrough and fueled his life’s work.

3 – What will it be today?

·      How will this team break through?

·      How wholeheartedly will you commit?  Each one individually and the team as a whole?

·      Our breakthrough will be determined by our commitments.

·      A wholehearted commitment by each one to his team will lead to a breakthrough and will fuel the rest of our season.