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How To Overcome Feelings of Futility, Part 2

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Duration: 00:25:00
Publish Date: 2026-01-28 07:01:00
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Chip continues this series with a message he calls, “How to Overcome Feelings of Futility.” If you need a God-sized shot in the arm, today's message is for you.

Introduction: “Empty Buckets”

  • Futility – Webster’s – lit. “that which easily pours out,” hence untrustworthy; that which fails completely of the desired end, or incapable of producing any result; trifling, unimportant. Syn: vain, fruitless, ineffective, useless
  • Fruitful – Webster’s – Latin “fructus” – enjoyment, means of enjoyment, profitable, productive, producing results and/or desired ends.

How can we avoid futility in our lives?

  • Refuse to Confuse Success With SIGNIFICANCE! -Luke 9:25-26

How can we move from success to significance?

1. Clarify your MISSION! Why are you here?

  • Two things last forever: God’s Word & people’s souls
  • Matthew 28:19-20
  • To know CHRIST and make Him KNOWN!

2. Embrace your MISSION FIELD! Where are your greatest spheres of influence?

  • Your home -Deut 6:4-9
  • Your work -Col 3:22-25
  • Your network -Col 4:5-6

3. Engage in the Harvesting Process

  • Network
  • Befriend
  • Identify
  • Share
  • Invite
  • Harvest

4. Sharpen your tools for impact!”

  • Learn spiritual “door openers”
  • Learn your evangelistic style
  • Not Beyond Reach by Aaron Pierce

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