30 Second Theology
1. Don’t let negative self-talk dominate you. Replace the lies with truth
“Be transformed by the renewing of your mind…”. Romans 12:2
Take every thought captive and make it obedient to Christ.” 2 Corinthians 10:5
“As he thinks in his heart, so is he.” Proverbs 23:7 NKJV
“I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made.” Psalm 139:14
2. Persevere as you chase your calling.
“Do not grow weary in doing good…”. Galatians 6:9
At the time, discipline isn’t much fun. It always feels like it’s going against the grain. Later, of course, it pays off handsomely.. Hebrews 12:11a MSG
Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. James 1:4 NIV
3. We sacrifice so that others are reached.
But whoever would be great among you must be your servant, and whoever would be first among you must be slave of all. For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” Mark 10:43-45 ESV
“through love serve one another.. Galatians 5:13 ESV
Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit. John 12:24 ESV
4. Show up with compassion and care.
I am with you always, to the end of the age. Matthew 28:20 ESV
Rejoice with those who rejoice, and weep with those who weep. Romans 12:15 NAS
There is a time for everything... a time to heal...a time to mourn..a time to embrace.. Ecclesiastes 3:1-5 NIV
But a Samaritan, as he traveled, came where the man was; and when he saw him, he took pity on him. He went to him and bandaged his wounds. Luke 10:33-34 NIV
5. Learn to affirm yourself with value.
“God created humans in his image. In the image of God he created them..” Genesis 1:27 GW
For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago. Ephesians 2:10 NLT
You are a chosen people, royal priests, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession. You were chosen to tell about the wonderful acts of God, who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light. 1 Peter 2:9NCV
Throwback that gives the essence of the gospel, the story of how Jesus saved us.
He erased the certificate of debt, with its obligations, that was against us and opposed to us, and has taken it out of the way by nailing it to the cross. Colossians 2:14 HCSB