Psalm 73 1. I almost slipped Vs 1, 2 The Lord is the ONLY good What caused Asaph to slip? Some hidden sin? Watching pornography on his computer? No, it was a heart issue he had with God that came together because of two things that were happening in his life.. Two events coming together caused this. Vs 13, 14… Continue reading Tripped Up By Fat Cats
Hope: Christ in You
Jesus in Mary Imagine what it was like to walk around with God almighty in you like Mary experienced. We have better, Christ, the anointed one Colossians 1: 17 Christ in us the Hope of Glory Christ = Messiah Messiah = Savior or liberator Hope = Joyful and confident expectation of eternal salvation (Or we have a savior or liberator… Continue reading Hope: Christ in You
God of Hope
Hope = Joyful and confident expectation of eternal salvation. Not based on feelings Not based on circumstances = Acts 27: 20 Men on a ship until at last all hope was gone. We are called to be people of hope and joyful We are never to exalt the enemy and what he is doing over Jesus and who He is…. Continue reading God of Hope
Stewardship: A Man After God’s Heart
Knew it wasn’t him, it was all God because he was totally broken because of Ziklag EXAMPLE: War against the Philistines, Vs 20 The Lord did it, He burst through my enemies like a raging flood. We have been looking at the heart of a Steward Steward = taking care of someone else’s things and making them the way they… Continue reading Stewardship: A Man After God’s Heart
Stewardship: That Which Doesn’t Kill You
David killed Goliath which is going to set off a series of events that are going to define David’s character. We are going to look at one of those events this morning as it relates to stewardship. Ziklag the city of David. David is living among the Philistines with an army of 600 men. He goes before the king of… Continue reading Stewardship: That Which Doesn’t Kill You
Stewardship Lessons From the Life of David
Stewardship is “Taking care of someone else’s possessions and making them into what the owner wants them to be.” Believing the promises It really comes down to believing the promises that are in the Bible. First message we mentioned the importance of being able to meditate on the Bible and stand on it and what it says. This is becoming… Continue reading Stewardship Lessons From the Life of David
Stewardship Poured Out
Stewardship is defined as taking care of another’s possessions and making them the way they want them to be. Question is, how do we keep a balance so the things we possess don’t take possession of us. 1. The other sister Luke 10: 38 – 42 Martha turned an opportunity to serve Jesus into a complaining session. Mary on the… Continue reading Stewardship Poured Out
The Spirit of a Steward
Stewardship is taking care of things for another. God blessed us by giving us the things we have and he trusts us to take care of them. Times where the things can take control of our lives and crowd God out of the situation. NOT TALKING ABOUT AN INTENSE PROBLEM THAT ARISES, BUT A LIFESTYLE OF TAKING CONTROL. The Complaining… Continue reading The Spirit of a Steward
Stewardship Focus Change
Stewardship is defined as “the activity or job of taking care of something for others.” Starts with ourselves with Christ as the center of our lives. Goes on to precious jewels that God has put in our care. Constant battle over these things that they do not take precedent over our lives God helps us maintain focus. 1. Set your… Continue reading Stewardship Focus Change
The Rest of God. 2013
The New Testament defines a “Sabbath Rest” as a place where we can trust God to take care of our problems no matter what the situation that may present itself in front of us. Read Hebrews 4: 1 How important is it to God that we enter into this type of rest? Whatwearetalkingaboutisnotanoptionforus,itisanecessity.ReadHebrews4: 2. What was the shortcoming of the… Continue reading The Rest of God. 2013
Stewardship Defined Part two
Stewardship Defined Psalm 24: 1 The earth is the Lord’s and the fullness thereof Psalm 115: 16 The heaven’s belong to The Lord, but he has given the earth to humanity. Genesis 2: 15 – 17 God’s goal for mankind was not just to play forever in the garden, he intended them to have responsibilities. tend = labor and work,… Continue reading Stewardship Defined Part two
Selah Service September 29, 2013
Selah Service September 29, 2013 Selah means to stop and think about this. We are going to divide the service into three parts with a pause to stop and think about what was said so we do not forget what is happening. Our focus is on three men, but really only one man. Paul, Barnabas, and John Mark. People who… Continue reading Selah Service September 29, 2013