Men of Courage Joshua 1:6-9 Be strong and courageous (3x) The world needs men of courage. Self-preservation is the antithesis of courage. Greater LOVE has no man than this… Courageous is something all men wish to be known for – men heroes are warriors. This is why men do stupid acts of courage to prove their mettle to the girls. …
6/5/2016 – The Lord Who Heals – Part 4 – Little By Little
The God who heals…little by little Psalm 23 he restores [shub] my soul… to turn/ repent/ be restored to desired state God restores our soul to its desired condition – giving and receiving love; living in the Kingdom Way. 2 Cor 10 – strongholds = places of enemy occupation in our heart. Fortresses built in mind. From Abraham to Moses …
5/29/2016 – The Lord Who Heals – Part 3 – Some Vows Were Meant to be Broken
The God who heals…Some vows were made to be broken Pain does not hurt. It merely makes us aware of the fact that we are hurt. Asking God to remove the pain without dealing with the hurt is like turning off the smoke detector while the house is still on fire. Pain can be a tremendous gift because it forces …
5/22/2016 – The Lord Who Heals – Part 2 – The Family Tree
The God who heals…The Family Tree 2 Corinthians 10:3-5 divinely powerful for the destruction of fortresses Enemy comes rushing out of the stronghold whenever it gets triggered Triggers: something which causes an over-reaction to something Speculations“computations/ conclusions/ judgments” High things: something high which serves as a barrier The knowledge of God = God’s way of thinking Taking every thought (noēma) …
5/15/2016 – The LORD Who Heals
Romans 7:15-25 Strongholds = areas of our lives where we behave differently than we know to They are not our identity, but they are powerful. Sanctification is a lifelong process… “Flesh” = our heart/ inner man/ our soul …From it springs all the issues of life. We receive a new heart when we are born again, but it has to …
5/8/2016 – The True Strength of a Woman
The true strength of a woman 1 Peter 3:7 You husbands in the same way, live with your wives in an understanding way, as with someone weaker, since she is a woman; and show her honor as a fellow heir of the grace of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered. Vessel = body “Weaker” –refers to physically/ …
5/1/2016 – When God Whispers – Pastor Steve Blayer
When God whispers 1 Kings 19 Elijah at Mount Horeb Following Mt.Carmel victory – fire from heaven, rain came after 3 ½ years of drought Breakthrough had finally come, and it was a new day for Israel! With every new day come a period of shaking and breaking as the new thing emerges The enemy, with a last gasp of …
4/10/2016 – Rooted and Established Part 7: The Practice of Community
Rooted and Established Part 7: The practice of community READ TOGETHER: Eph 3:14-18- that you, being rooted and established in love… Acts 2:42-47 THE COMMUNION OF THE SAINTS The WAY… Intentional, organic way of growing the kingdom in the midst of the church The Apostles’ doctrine: Not “Jesus’” doctrine? 1 Tim 1:5 But the goal of our instruction is love …