I want you to understand you to understand you have a choice to make.

Like you have a series of choices to make that are far beyond just conversion or the new birth or salvation. I believe in that.

That ultimate initiation into the kingdom of God.

You don't work your way to heaven. It's not based on genetics.

It's not the family system you're born into or the language that you're born speaking.

It's not about the geography where you entered this world or you stepped into time.

Your participation in the kingdom of God is related to a person, his name is Jesus of Nazareth.

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Be blessed.

The talk in this session is really a continuation of when we began in the previous

session so if you missed that and your schedule allows you can catch that on

the websites or the apps. The title for

this session is a tale of two people. They're outlines when you came in. I

hope you got received one. The scriptures we will use are included there. If you're

joining us online you can download it from the apps or the websites.

A tale of two people, I'm going to ask you to consciously and intentionally process a choice this morning.

Of which group of people you intend to be identified with. And I'm going to do my best to try to separate you from the sense of group think.

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