For this cause - part 3

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2. Philippians 3:1-12
3. Cause incurs cost
4. ‘It always seems impossible until it’s done.’ Nelson Mandela
5. “But whatever were gains to me I now consider loss for the sake of Christ. What is more, I consider everything a loss because of the surpassing worth of know Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have lost all things. I consider them garbage, that I may gain Christ…” Philippians 3:7-8
6. “But whatever were gains to me I now consider loss for the sake of Christ. What is more, I consider everything a loss because of the surpassing worth of know Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have lost all things. I consider them garbage, that I may gain Christ…” Philippians 3:7-8
7. A great cause will always cost!
9. 29 golds 17 silvers 19 bronze £4m/medal
10. #whatifwe
11. The Winner is what we value most!
12. If we value Cause - we’ll find a way If we value Cost - the cause is impossible
15. Investment or sacrifice?
16. ‘He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep, to gain that which he cannot lose.’ Jim Elliot
17. ‘The giving up of something for the sake of something else.’
18. ‘To spend (money, time etc) on something with the expectation of profit.’
20. ‘I could never convince the financiers that Disneyland was feasible, because dreams offer too little collateral.’ Walt Disney