May 25th, 2014
Heroes - Ezekiel 22:30
Memorial Day
Martin Luther - "Here I Stand"
Stand <> Our Culture
A Prophet from Nowhere? - 1 Kings 17:1Confrontation - Prophecy
The Context of History - 3 Kings (Saul / David / Solomon)
'Civil War
Israel Judah
Jeroboam Rehoboam
Nadab Abijah
Bassha Asa
Elah Jehoshaphat
Zimri Jehoram
Omri Ahaziah
Ahab Athaliah
12 More 10 More
722 BC Fell 586 BC Captured
Elijah' Stand - 1 Kings 17:1
His Name His Land His Style
Lessons from a Tishbite prophet
God looks for special people at difficult times.
God's ways and methods are often surprising - Isaiah 55:8
We stand before God first - Galatians 1:10
God answer when we stand
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May 19th, 2014
Remember the Alamo
Following God . . to a Dead end - Exodus 13:17-18
God's Direction - Exodus 13:20-22
God's Will - Ephesians 5:17 / 1 Thessalonians 5:18
God's Plan - Exodus 14:1-12
God Answers - Exodus 14:13-14
God Human Response
Do not be afraid Fear
Stand Still Run
Watch / See Fight
The Lord will fight for you, Keep Quiet! Tell Everybody
God's Actions
He told Moses to go forward - Exodus 14:15-18
He moved the cloud from above them to behind them - Exodus 1:19-20
He opened a path through the sea - Exodus 14:21-23
He brought confusion to the Egyptians - Exodus 14:24-31
Timeless Lessons when Outnumbered
Being outnumbered causes us to break lifetime habits.
When surrounded on all sides, the only place to look is up.
For God to get the glory, He must do the fighting.
Red seas open and close at the Lord's command, not ours.
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May 11th, 2014
A Vast Army of Discouragement - 2 Chronicles 20:1-2, Ephesians 6:10-11
Every Story has a Past - 2 Chronicles 16:7-13
Asa (King of Judah) <-----------> Baasha (King of Israel)
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Ben-Hadad (King of Aram)
3 Questions
- Who do I really rely on?
- Is my heart fully committed to the Lord?
- Who do you seek help from?
A New Story - 2 Chronicles 20:3-5
A Strategy to Defeat Discouragement
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- Proclaim a fast
- Come together to seek help from the Lord
- Stand up!
Pray Big! - 2 Chronicles 20:6-12
- How big is your God? (vs 6)
- Will you stand in His presence? (vs 9)
- Who do you cry out to? (vs 9)
- Where are your eyes? (vs 12)
God Answers - 2 Chronicles 20:14-17
- Do not be afraid
- Do not be discouraged
- The battle is not yours . . . but God's
- You will not have to fight this battle
- Stand firm and see the deliverance the Lord will give
- Go out and face them
- The Lord will be with you
God Results - 2 Chronicles 20:18-29
- Worship creates change (vs 18-22)
- Their enemies destroyed each other (vs 23)
- The Fear of the Lord (vs 29)
- Peace - God gives rest (vs 30)
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May 4th, 2014
Working Together - Ephesians 4:15-16
Pleasing God with . . .
Faith - Hebrews 11:6
Heart - 1 Samuel 16:7, Psalm 51:16-17
Obedience - Colossians 3:20
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