Frog Legs are Edible?
Introduction
1. Did you every wonder about how we discovered some foods?
2. Eggs out of the back of a chicken?
3. Frog legs are edible?
4. Such things take courage.
5. 2 Peter 1:3-5
6. Courage is needed today – courage to be different
a. Too easy to just go along with the crowd
b. Don’t risk any friends
c. Do your own thing
d. Courage = “heart” – in Latin “cordis”
We need to have courage in:
1. Home
a. Discipline children
b. Honor parents
c. Care for aging parents
2. Relationships
a. To be a friend
b. Boss – be fair
c. Worker – be honest
3. Introspection
a. Honest with self
b. What are my motives?
4. Act
a. Hardest part of preaching – get people to act
b. It takes courage to move, act, respond
Conclusion: Courage comes from conviction.