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Exchanging The Old Life for The New by Pastor Adam Dragoon | VBPH Mid-Week Recharge Service
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https://TakingTheLandPodcast.comSUBSCRIBE TO PREMIUM FOR MORE:• Subscribe for only $3/month on Supercast: https://taking-the-land.supercast.com/• Subscribe for only $3.99/month on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-land/subscribe• Subscribe for only $4.99/month on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bChapters- [00:00] - Welcome- [02:00] - Introduction to Ecclesiastes 4- [05:30] - The Basketball Analogy- [08:15] - The Importance of Teamwork- [12:00] - Childhood Friendships- [15:45] - The Jewish Synagogue Model- [20:00] - Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 Explained- [27:29] - The Necessity of Brotherhood- [32:00] - Overcoming Isolation- [35:45] - The Story of David and Jonathan- [40:28] - Eternal Investments- [45:45] - Building Strong Friendships- [50:53] - Prayer and Reflection- [55:00] - Closing Remarks and WorshipTakeaways1. The Power of Teamwork: Just as a basketball team relies on each player, the kingdom of God thrives on unity and collaboration. We are called to lay down individual goals for the greater good, working together to fulfill God's purpose. [08:15]2. The Necessity of Brotherhood: Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 emphasizes the importance of companionship in shared labor, support during falls, warmth in cold seasons, and strength in battle. We are not meant to journey through life alone. [27:29]3. Overcoming Isolation: Men often struggle with forming deep friendships due to societal expectations and pride. Yet, the Bible encourages us to seek out and invest in meaningful relationships, as they are vital for spiritual growth and support. [40:28]Show NotesDid you benefit from this message? Support our ministry with a generous donation: https://give.vbph.churchKeep up with all the latest events happening at VBPH: https://vbph.org/eventsSubscribe to text updates by sending the keyword "ALERTS" to 757-785-9881Follow our YouTube channel for all the latest video content: https://www.youtube.com/PottersHouseVBSubscribe to our VBPH Sermon Podcast to never miss a message: https://podfollow.com/vbph-sermon-podcastWant to read through the Bible with us this year? Join our YouVersion Bible Reading Plan here: https://bit.ly/VBPH-BiblePlan-2025Are you in Hampton Roads and want to visit our church? Come join us IRL: 1045 Lynnhaven Pkwy., Virginia Beach, VA 23452Let us know you're coming: https://form.church/vgSQszyXdkGlOgqDFnG6