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March: Spiritual Wellness Month
Theme: “Prioritizing Spiritual Disciplines to Live a Transformed Life”

Sermon Series: “Prioritizing Spiritual Disciplines to Live a Transformed Life”
Texts: 3 John 1:2, Mark 1:35, Daniel 1:8, Joshua 1:8, Genesis 2:3


 

Sermon #1: Prioritizing the Inner Life
Text: 3 John 1:2
SCI: We Need to Start on the Inside Rather Than the Outside
Billboard: PRIORITIZE YOUR INNER LIFE!

Sermon #2: Prioritizing the Spiritual Disciplines of Solitude and Silence
Text: Mark 1:35
SCI: We Need Quiet Time for Mission Renewal and Mission Preparation
Billboard: PRIORITIZE QUIET TIME WITH GOD!

Sermon #3: Prioritizing the Spiritual Discipline of Consecration
Text: Daniel 1:8
SCI: We Need Dedication Toward Consecration
Billboard: PRIORITIZE CONSECRATION!

Sermon #4: Prioritizing the Spiritual Discipline of the Word
Text: Joshua 1:8
SCI: We Need Divine Success Versus Worldly Success
Billboard: PRIORITIZE GOD’S WORD!

Sermon #5: Prioritizing the Spiritual Discipline of Rest
Text: Genesis 2:3
SCI: We Need Dedication to Creativity and Rest
Billboard: PRIORITIZE REST!

Each Sermon Central Idea is developed in the form of an indicative.
Each Billboard is developed in the form of an imperative.

Sermon Series Overview and Outline
Prepared by Pastor Trevor Crenshaw for March 1, 2026 – March 29, 2026

Helpful Quotes
Compiled by Pastor Trevor Crenshaw for March 1, 2026 – March 29, 2026

All outlines are subject to divine adjustment.

 

Helpful Quotes

  • “Discipline is the channel through which God’s spirit flows into our lives.” — Elizabeth

    Elliot

  • “The spiritual disciplines are not the answer; they are the means to the Answer, which is

    Jesus Christ.” — Donald S. Whitney

  • “God’s grace is not opposed to effort (discipline); it is opposed to earning.” — Dallas

    Willard

  • “The great soul-winners have always been men of much prayer.” — Charles Spurgeon

  • “If I fail to spend two hours in prayer each morning, the devil gets the victory through the

    day.” — Martin Luther

  • “Settled happiness and inward peace are the fruits of the Spirit, not the gifts of the world.” —

    Billy Graham

  • “Solitude is the furnace of transformation.” — Henri Nouwen

  • “When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die.” — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

  • “Self-denial is not a way of life that is miserable, but a way of life that is free.” — Richard

    Foster

  • “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.” — Jim Elliot

  • “Visit many good books, but live in the Bible.” — Charles Spurgeon

  • “The Bible was not given for our information but for our transformation.” — D.L. Moody

  • “Meditation is the activity of calling to mind, and thinking over, and dwelling on, and

    applying to oneself, the various things one knows about the works and ways and purposes

    and promises of God.” — J.I. Packer

  • “Sabbath is the core of our life. It is the time when we remember that we are not what we do,

    but whose we are.” — Wayne Muller

  • “He who cannot rest, cannot work; he who cannot let go, cannot hold on; he who cannot

    pause, cannot move.” — A.W. Tozer