Christ Manifested In Your Home

John 14:21 

  1. 1.The meaning of Christ manifestation 

    1. 1."Jesus would show Himself to his followers that they should see and know that He was their Savior." 

      1. 1.Christ working in our life 

  2. 2.The requirement of Christ manifestation.  

    1. 1.You love Him enough to obey Him.  

  3. 3.The victory of Christ manifestation 

    1. 1.Fear is gone 

    2. 2.Worry is gone 

    3. 3.Doubt is gone 

    4. 4.Temptation is defeated 

    5. 5.Evangelism explodes 

Your Christian Outlook Becomes Brand New 

  1. •Fellowship would take on a whole new meaning.  

  2. •Prayer takes on a whole new meaning 

  3. •Worship takes on a whole new meaning 

  4. •Bible study takes on a whole new meaning.  

  5. •Service takes on a whole new meaning.  

Do you desire for Christ to manifest Himself in you and in your home?

Turning Our Fear Into Freedom

1 John 4: 17-18 

  1. 1.The positive side of fear.  

  2. 2.The negative side of fear.  

    1. 1.Fear will torment your past.  

      1. 1.2 Corinthians 5:17 

    2. 2.Fear will torment your present.  

      1. 1.Never can enjoy right now.  

      2. 2.Matthew 6:32 

    3. 3.Fear will torment your future.  

      1. 1.Isaiah 43:1 

      2. 2.when your future is tormented you will focus on: 

        1. 1.Self 

        2. 2.Insecurities 

        3. 3.Failure 

        4. 4.Acceptance 

        5. 5.Death 

  3. 3.The overcoming of unhealthy fear 

    1. 1.You love Him enough to trust Him. 

    2. 2.I love Him enough to obey Him. 

    3. 3.You love Him enough to model Him.

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Pleasing People Is Impossible

Galatians 1:10-12 

  1. 1.The disease to please: symptoms of approval addiction:  

    1. 1.I take criticism personally.  

    2. 2.I have a fear of rejection.  

    3. 3.I have a hard time saying no.  

  2. 2.Who's slave are you? Seek God's approval instead of people's applause.  

    1. 1.Serve God without any desire for recognition.  

    2. 2.Live as if the only opinion that matters is God's.  

Repentance

Acts 3:19 

  1. 1.Repentance is the first step 

  2. 2.Repentance requires change 

    1. 1.Repentance literally means "rethinking". Repentance involves the whole being. Mind, Emotions, and Will 

    2. 2.In order for there to be sin, there has to be deception. All sin has in it a wrong THINKING. 

    3. 3.When I have repented, two things immediately happen.  

      1. 1.Confession- 1 John 1:9 

      2. 2.I'll make Restitution- Zacchaeus is an example 

  3. 3.Repentance is not easy. 

    1. 1.2 Corinthians 7:9-10 

    2. 2.Worldly sorrow produces two things.  

      1. 1.Regret 

      2. 2.Death 

  4. 4.Repentance can be impossible 

    1. 1.Genesis 6:3 

    2. 2.Repentance becomes impossible when we know the truth and we repeatedly sin against it over an extended period if time.  

Tom, Dick & Harry: The Managers of God

Matthew 25: 13-30 

"Just a little potential can be transformed into a huge possibility" 

1.I own nothing; I manage resources for God.  

2.I will face a divine audit.  

3.My view of God determines how I manage his resources. 

4.Good management is rewarded with the Master's praise.  

V 15:  

went out immediately and went to work! 

"go quickly dig up the resources you've buried"