November 12th, 2023 DIVINE INTERUPTIONS Just Read It!
Let’s explore the interruptions and unexpected moments in Christ’s ministry. Jesus’s reaction to the people and disruptions that occur around him help us recognize that God is sovereign. He can use these “accidents” and “interruptions” for his glory, and we can find grace in the divine interruptions that occur in our own lives. Second week looking deeper into...
Text: Mark 10:13–16 Topics: Jesus, Children, Interruptions, Kingdom of God
Big Idea of the Message: Jesus welcomes the children and encourages his followers to come to the kingdom with childlike faith.
Application Point: Children do not hinder the work of God. They are a welcome interruption to every believer’s life and a model of faith and joy.
Notes: Today we talk about the Best Selling Book and the most stolen book of all time __________ __________.
Psalm 119:89-97 (NIV) 89 Your word, Lord, is eternal; it stands firm in the heavens. 90 Your faithfulness continues through all generations; you established the earth, and it endures. 91 Your laws endure to this day, for all things serve you. 92 If your law had not been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction. 93 I will never forget your precepts, for by them you have preserved my life. 94 Save me, for I am yours; I have sought out your precepts. 95 The wicked are waiting to destroy me, but I will ponder your statutes. 96 To all perfection I see a limit, but your commands are boundless. 97 Oh, how I love your law! I meditate on it all day long. Hebrews 4:12 Amplified Bible (AMP) 12 For the word of God is living and active and full of power [making it operative, energizing, and effective]. It is sharper than any two-edged [a]sword, penetrating as far as the division of the [b]soul and spirit [the completeness of a person], and of both joints and marrow [the deepest parts of our nature], exposing and judging the very thoughts and intentions of the heart. 2 Timothy 3:16-17 Amplified Bible (AMP) 16 All Scripture is God-breathed [given by divine inspiration] and is profitable for instruction, for conviction [of sin], for correction [of error and restoration to obedience], for training in righteousness [learning to live in conformity to God’s will, both publicly and privately—behaving honorably with personal integrity and moral courage]; 17 so that the [a]man of God may be complete and proficient, outfitted and thoroughly equipped for every good work. Anyone who consistently __________ the Bible during their daily lives will experience __________ . Psalm 119:130 (NIV) The unfolding of your words gives light; it gives understanding to the simple.
Vladimr Savchuk Whatever isn’t transformed by God in one generation, will get transferred to the next.
1st Corinthians 6:12 - 12“I have the right to do anything,” you say—but not everything is beneficial. “I have the right to do anything”—but I will not be mastered by anything.
The first step in breaking the __________ that is on your family is to __________ when something is repeating that doesn’t line up with the __________ . Proverbs 26:11 11 “… As a dog returns to his vomit, so a fool repeats his folly" Recognize, Repent, Renounce, Release, Replace, and then Resist. There’s Two Things We do to Access the Wisdom & Power of God’s Word: 1. __________ It! John 6:28-35 (NIV) Your __________ Depends On it! Because it does. The principles of God’s word are __________ and __________ to every area of our lives.
2. Let It Consume You! John 15:7 (NIV) 7If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you. Many people don’t get the benefits from the __________ of God’s word because they don’t __________ it into their lives. The Word of God is living and active! It’s actively at work in all areas of your life! Consider these few areas that the word of God is impacting and transforming your life! It’s __________ Your Soul!.
James 1:21 (NIV) 21 Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and the evil that is so prevalent and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save you. It’s __________ Your Mind! Hebrews 12:1-2 (NIV) It’s __________ your body! Hebrews 1:3 (NIV) It’s __________ Your Spine!
2 Timothy 1:7 (NKJV) 7 For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. It’s __________ your steps!
Psalm 119:105 (NIV) - 105 your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.
It’s __________ your life/mouth! Isaiah 55:11 (NIV)