passion

an intense desire or enthusiasm for something

 Colossians 3:23
Whatever you do, work with passion, as for the
Lord and not for men.
“A great leader's courage to fulfill his vision
comes from passion, not position.“
John C. Maxwell
1. Unscriptural Attitude

Ephesians 4:22-24
22 You were taught, with regard to your former way of
life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted
by its deceitful desires; 23 to be made new in the
attitude of your minds; 24 and to put on the new self,
created to be like God in true righteousness and
holiness.
2. Unconfessed Sin

Proverbs 28:13
Whoever conceals his transgressions will not prosper,
but he who confesses and forsakes them will obtain
mercy.
3. Unresolved Conflict

James 4:1
What causes fights and quarrels among you? Don’t
they come from your desires that battle within you?
4. Unsupported Lifestyle

Romans 12:2
Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be
transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you
will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—
his good, pleasing and perfect will.
5. Unused Talent

1 Peter 4:10

Each of you should use whatever gift you have

received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s
grace in its various forms.
6. Unclear Purpose

Philippians 3:13-14
Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to
have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting
what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I
press on toward the goal to win the prize for which
God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.
7. Undernourished Spirit

Hebrews 5:13
Anyone who lives on milk, being still an infant, is not
acquainted with the teaching about righteousness.
“Let the current of your being set towards God,
then your life will be filled and calmed by one
master-passion which unites and stills the soul..“
Alexander MacLaren
 Colossians 3:23
Whatever you do, work with passion, as for the
Lord and not for men.