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DISCIPLESHIP

DISCIPLESHIP I. Jesus commanded us to make disciples, not converts A. Matthew 28:19-20 : “Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the nameof the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: 20 Teaching them to observe all thingswhatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you always, […]

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DEPTH IN THE WORD

DEPTH IN THE WORD DEPTH OF THE WORD Psalm 103:1-22 We must know what God has said in His Word. We must be able to recall His promises in order for them to be activated in our prayer life. We must know that, “He was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the […]

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STANDING ON THE WORD

STANDING ON THE WORD STANDING ON THE WORD Psalm 119:9,25,41,58,76,154,169,170 What has God taught us so far as we have mediated on the story of King Jehoshaphat? One: We begin our petition with praise to God and a declaration of Who He really is. Two: We begin to recall what He has done in the […]

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RECALLING GOD’S PROVISION

RECALLING GOD’S PROVISION Psalm 42:1-11 RECALLING GOD’S PROVISION Take some time today to look at your own life and recall the mighty provision of God in spiritual and physical deliverance in your own life. Start at the point of your salvation. Stop for a moment and think what God has saved you from and the […]

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HOW THE WORD BECOMES EFFECTUAL

HOW THE WORD BECOMES EFFECTUAL Acts 2:1-19 Why would anyone say prayers if they really didn’t want their prayers answered? Simply because they are going through a form of self-imposed spiritual obligation. “Lord, deliver me from cigarettes!” How many times that prayer has been prayed from an insincere heart that really doesn’t want to give […]

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MOVING FROM STATIC TO ACTIVE

MOVING FROM STATIC TO ACTIVE Ephesians 2:11-22 God is not only big enough to take care of the entire universe, but He is also interested in the smallest details of your life. He is concerned about you personally. Spiritual progress is impossible without a personal relationship with God. In the Old Testament, the relationship was […]

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REMEMBERING WHAT GOD HAS DONE

REMEMBERING WHAT  GOD HAS DONE Isaiah 43:1-7 Not only did Jehoshaphat recognize he was calling upon God Almighty, he also remembered what God did for him and the nation of Israel in times past. That is the second step to personal victory: Remember what God has done for you in times past. Art not thou […]

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THE FOUNDATION OF ANSWERED PRAYER

THE FOUNDATION OF ANSWERED PRAYER 2 Chronicles 6:28-31 When faced with a powerful enemy, King Jehoshaphat declared, “God, I know that it is not by might nor by power that we can ever defeat the enemy, no matter how large our armies are, nor how small the enemy’s armies. Lord, You have shown Israel over […]

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THE AN UNLIMITED GOD

THE AN UNLIMITED GOD 2 Chronicles 20:8-12 Today let’s look at the next portion of Jehoshaphat’s prayer. He said, “Rulest not thou over all the kingdoms of the heathen? and in thine hand is there not power and might, so that none is able to withstand thee?” (verse 6). Jehoshaphat exclaims, “You are a God of Power,” […]

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THE GREATNESS OF GOD

THE GREATNESS OF GOD 2 Chronicles 20:5-7 During the next few days we are going to mediate on seven steps to personal victory taught in 2 Chronicles 20 where Jehoshaphat faced an overwhelming challenge as a massive enemy army advanced towards him. The first step Jehoshaphat took toward the solution of his problem was that […]