I want to read one-half of one verse in the Bible from which we are going to base two months worth of messages. It is a verse that is packed with unbelievable implications for you, your life, your family, your future and particularly our church. "The Lord has made everything for His own purposes." (Proverbs 16:4, NLT)

I believe everything means everything and I believe purpose means purpose. Behind everything and everyone that has been created on this earth there is a purpose - specifically God's purpose. Now keep that thought in mind and think about this.

The most important seat in a car is the driver's seat. The most important seat in a plane is the pilot's seat. The most important seat in a ship is the captain's seat. Why? Because the driver, the pilot and the captain all determine th…