8/3/2018 – People of His Presence – Part 1: Worship Begins with Sacrifice – Pastor Steve Blayer
Worship begins with Sacrifice People to whom God is drawn… Job – first one recorded – blameless and upright. Satan: he’ll curse you…after he loses it all: Job 1:21-22 Blessed be the name of the LORD. When our relationship with God is not based only on what He gives to us, but also in what we offer to Him, then …
7/29/2018 – The Partnership of Faith and Hope
The Partnership of Faith and hope Hebrews 6:11-20 …This hope we have as an anchor of the soul 19 … an anchor of the soul… enters within the veil Hope is like an anchor, Faith is like a sail. Anchors are for holding our “ground,” and for staying put in stormyseas. Sails move us Forward into the will of God. …
7/15/2018 – Discerning Your Holy Calling
Discerning your holy calling 2 Tim 1:9 …who has saved us and called us with a holy calling Ø Holy = “Set Apart for divine purpose” 6 For this reason I remind you to kindle afresh the gift of God which is in you… God gives us gifts, and then looks to us to respond to His Grace by making use …
7/8/2018 – You Have a Holy Calling
You have a holy calling 2 Tim 1:9 …who has saved us and called us with a holy calling We are stewards of the greatest treasure known to man — the Anointed One, Who lives in us! The purpose of that Anointing is to gather everything and everyone back to His heart. Whatever we do with Christ in us is …
7/1/2018 – We Guard What We Treasure – Pastor Steve Blayer
We guard what we treasure 2 Tim 1:3-14 Guard the treasure! 14 Guard, through the Holy Spirit who dwells in us, the treasure which has been entrusted to you. 5 For I am mindful of the sincere faith within you… GUARD YOUR FAITH In seasons of spiritual warfare, the first thing the enemy assaults is our faith. We must respond with …
Thinking God’s Thoughts – Pastor Steve Blayer
Thinking God’s thoughts leads to living Gods way When we judge our lives purely based on what we think in our own minds. we subject ourselves to the limited, carnal thinking we would be capable of without God’s wisdom. Seeing things God’s way enables us to continue on, even when we are faced with what seems impossible. 1 Sam 30:1-25 David …
5/28/2018 – Repurposed – Pastor Steve Blayer
Repurposed When we give our lives over to God, He takes everything which has happened in our lives and makes it useful. While we are re-made into His image, He always uses the existing “materials,” making all things work together for our good! Repurposed “junk” (Upcycling) (5 slides) Since God rested on the 7th day, He has never again created anything …