Words of Life|Pastor Balan Swaminathan|HIPM

The Potter’s Wheel: Where Change Shapes Us

-Today you question saying, why God I am going through this in my life, remember God is preparing you for a change that's coming in your life.

-When change comes, instead of questioning God, let’s embrace His process of transformation.

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The Dead Church

• Today church is alive if we stay alive.
• The church will be vibrant if we’re vibrant.

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The Road Less Traveled

Which Road you are traveling in? Are you travelling in one of the Roads Less Traveled?

• Are you a High Achiever?
• Are you a Humble Servant?
• Are you Tested and Proved?

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The Power of Small

The "Power of Small" reminds us that God can take our smallest steps, small contributions, and moments of faith, and turn them into something far beyond what we could imagine.

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Bilities of Growth | Accountability

Accountability is the obligation or willingness to accept responsibility for one's actions, decisions, and their consequences.

• Being accountable to self is not doing anything that contradicts what we believe is right.

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Bilities of Growth | Vulnerability

Positive vulnerability is the willingness to be open and authentic by acknowledging one’s reality, faults, flaws, and failures, and showing emotional self-acceptance. It also means allowing oneself to be emotionally exposed with trusted individuals and with others when necessary. This fosters deeper connections, builds trust, and promotes personal growth.

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Bilities of Growth | Stability

Your stability depends on

• Your foundation - your believes, your connection with God and your personal growth that's not seen outside.
• The soil where you are planted - the people around you, the growth opportunities and your spiritual temperature

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Bilities of Growth | Responsibility

Responsibility is the obligation to perform tasks reliably and ethically, being accountable for one's actions and decisions.

• We must diligently perform our duties to fulfill our responsibilities.

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Bilities of Growth | Adaptability

Adaptability is an ability or willingness to adjust or change in response to new conditions or environments. Ruth's willingness to embrace change, navigate new environments, and persevere through difficult circumstances demonstrates the importance of adaptability in achieving a purposeful and blessed life.

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Bilities of Growth | Teachability

Couple of questions to ask ourselves to see if we are teachable:

• Is our heart soft enough to absorb teachings or hard to reject?
• Is our heart like a good ground that facilitated growth?

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