Are you using Jesus more than you exalt Jesus? #sermon #bookofacts #christianliving

You know what insecurity does? It causes You know what insecurity does? It causes you to use Jesus more than you exalt you to use Jesus more than you exalt you to use Jesus more than you exalt Jesus. It causes you to live a look at Jesus. It causes you to live a look at Jesus. It causes you to live a look at me life instead of a look at him life. me life instead of a look at him life. me life instead of a look at him life. And that quenches the work of the spirit And that quenches the work of the spirit And that quenches the work of the spirit in and through you. Like I just want to in and through you. Like I just want to in and through you. Like I just want to be clear, God will not bless our efforts be clear, God will not bless our efforts be clear, God will not bless our efforts to steal the praise that only rightfully to steal the praise that only rightfully to steal the praise that only rightfully belongs to him. I mean, Paul and belongs to him. I mean, Paul and belongs to him. I mean, Paul and Barnabas begin to be worshiped and what Barnabas begin to be worshiped and what Barnabas begin to be worshiped and what do they do? They tear their clothes. do they do? They tear their clothes. do they do? They tear their clothes. Herod was worshiped and he received it. Herod was worshiped and he received it. Herod was worshiped and he received it. And what did God do? He took him out. And what did God do? He took him out. And what did God do? He took him out. God will not bless our efforts to steal God will not bless our efforts to steal God will not bless our efforts to steal the praise that only rightfully belongs the praise that only rightfully belongs the praise that only rightfully belongs to him. He will not bless ministry for to him. He will not bless ministry for to him. He will not bless ministry for the sake of your insecurity. We don't the sake of your insecurity. We don't the sake of your insecurity. We don't want to get in the way of what God is want to get in the way of what God is want to get in the way of what God is doing. So, we've got to deal with that doing. So, we've got to deal with that doing. So, we've got to deal with that insecurity. And the way to deal with it insecurity. And the way to deal with it insecurity. And the way to deal with it isn't to look in the mirror and tell isn't to look in the mirror and tell isn't to look in the mirror and tell yourself you're enough. It's to look at yourself you're enough. It's to look at yourself you're enough. It's to look at Jesus and to allow the gospel to satisfy Jesus and to allow the gospel to satisfy Jesus and to allow the gospel to satisfy the longings of our souls.