PPT-The Blessing and the Curse

Technology in Retail Payment Innovations Retail Payments Risk Forum October 16 2012 Murray Walton Chief Risk Officer Fiserv Inc Retail Payments Innovations The Revolution 2 Retail Payments . Ephesians 1:3-14. Blessed to be a Blessing. to bless = Gk. verb . eulogeo. eu. = good, well. logos. = a word. to bless = to speak well of. Blessed to be a Blessing. 1. God created humanity with the intention to bless us.. by John Edmiston. Dealing With Curses, . Hexes and Spells. © John Edmiston ,2012 This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-. NonCommercial. -. ShareAlike. 3.0 . Unported. License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ or send a letter to Creative Commons, 444 Castro Street, Suite 900, Mountain View, California, 94041, USA.. 3:7-24. Temptation always looks good…. but while it promises . pleasure, . it . always ends in pain . Effects of Sin. . (3:7-13). Before sin: innocence & intimacy. After sin:. Effects of Sin. Hollymoor Community Church. January 2015. The Threefold Blessing. What is the threefold blessing?. It’s a benediction . 1. . A blessing.. 2. . An invocation of divine blessing, usually at the end of a church service.. Macbeth. Is there an evil spell on this ill-starred play?. From Dina Tritsch, Showbill, April 1984. The Curse. For . the opening scene of Act IV, Shakespeare reproduced a 17th century black-magic ritual.. by John Edmiston. Dealing With Curses, . Hexes and Spells. © John Edmiston ,2012 This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-. NonCommercial. -. ShareAlike. 3.0 . Unported. License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ or send a letter to Creative Commons, 444 Castro Street, Suite 900, Mountain View, California, 94041, USA.. Effects of sin. Shame. Fear. Deceit. Proverbs 28:1. The wicked flee when no one is pursuing..... Effects of sin. Shame. Fear. Deceit. Romans 1:22, 25. Professing to be wise, they became fools... For they exchanged the truth of God for THE lie..... Work is a Blessing. Y. our work is a blessing from God. Colossians 3:. 23. Whatever . you do, do your work heartily, as for the Lord.... Work is a Blessing. Your work is a blessing from God. Tom . Nelson. Why the Big Fuss about Freedom?. The aim of liberal education is to cultivate the intelligent use of freedom.. The aim of psychotherapy is to develop inner freedom.. Abuse of freedom brings destruction to self and others.. Generosity. , kindness and service are ways we fulfill this calling. Genesis 12:1-3. 1 Now the LORD had said to Abram: "Get out of your country, From your family And from your father's house, To a land that I will show you. . CULTURE OF BLESSING. Life in God’s Kingdom. Influential Life (family . significance). Point . people to . Jesus (Life’s Solution!). Train them to Serve God’s Kingdom Purpose. Meaningful Life. Needs met (overflow). Why the Big Fuss about Freedom?. The aim of liberal education is to cultivate the intelligent use of freedom.. The aim of psychotherapy is to develop inner freedom.. Abuse of freedom brings destruction to self and others.. What are we learning today?. Today we are learning_____________________________________.. Prior Knowledge. Primary Document- Document from the time period we are studying. Secondary document- document about the document that was written at the time of study.. This is the promise of love;. There shall be seasons refreshing,. Sent from the Savior above.. Showers of blessing,. Showers of blessing we need:. Mercy-drops round us are falling,. But for the showers we plead..