Submitting / Obeying Authorities

1. Civil
2. Spiritual
3. God (with joy)

Submitting To The Law Of Love

1. Love relationship with God
2. Loving our neighbors
3. Loving people not like us
4. Loving God’s presence

How The Kingdom Of God Works In You

1. Information
2. Inspiration
3. Revelation
4. Incarnation

Love Stands Above All

1. Really love others (affection)
2. Honor each other
3. Work hard
4. Enthusiasm
5. Help God’s people in need
6. Practice hospitality

Be A Relator To People

1. Bless people if you can
2. Be in touch with people’s heart
3. Be able to relate to people who are not in your “group”
4. Don’t be a know it all (need to be right)
5. Live in peace

Words To Define

1. Ekklesia: The gathering or the assembly
2. Greeks: A body of citizens gathered

I Will Build My Church

1. World wide (Mat. 16:18)
2. Hell will not prevail
3. A local expression of holy people (1 Cor.1:2)

Our Relationship To His Church

1. Christ is the Head (Eph. 1:22)
2. Made full and complete by Christ (Eph. 1:23)
3. We are parts, we belong to each other (Rom. 12:5)
4. Esteem faith highly (look at children) (Rom. 12:3)
5. Love is held highly (Rom. 12:9)
6. Obligation to love each other (Rom. 13:8)
7. Love holds us accountable (1 Cor. 13)

All Humanity is Captive in Babylon

1. We all have sin.
2. Christian’s are called out from a life of sin.

• If we belonged to the world then the world would love (kiss) you. (Jesus)
• If we belong to Jesus He wants to (kiss) us.

3. If we belong to the world, it wants to kill us.

God’s People Dealing with Babylon Captivity

1. Joseph was sent to Egypt by God and became to second most powerful man in Egypt.
2. Jeremiah was hunted, imprisioned and stifled, but he still prophesied.
3. Daniel was pressured to compromise but he did not. He trusted God and stayed true to godly ways.
4. Jesus was sent into the world of Babylon. He was sent in the wilderness. He was sent to the cross. Then He was sent back to the throne do God, a conquerer of Babylon.

Conquering Babylon’s Captivity In the Christian Life

1. What does or what is presently holding you in captivity?
2. How to break free and stay free from captivity?

Closing Remarks

1. Compromise is what gets you and keeps you in captivity. (Psalms 36:1-2)
2. Satan has a strategy to keep God’s people in captivity.

If you want to get free of Satan’s demonization you need to repent, forgive (yourselves and others) and make restitution.

What Will Make 2012 A Great Year?

1. Present your life to God (living Sacrifice – Romans 12:1)
2. Separate yourself from the world (values)
3. Be transformed by thinking like Jesus

What Are You Going To Think About?

1. The Holy Spirit is working in us towards God’s will (The Lord’s Prayer) (Romans 8:27)
2. God is working all things toward good for us (Romans 8:28)
3. God chose us (me) to become like His Son (Romans 8:29)
4. He chose us to Himself (relational) (Romans 8:30)
5. He gave us His glory (Romans 8:30)

What Is My Response To Such Truth?

1. God is for us, no condemnation (Romans 8:31-34)
2. God is hearing Jesus plead for us (Romans 8:34)
3. We cannot be separated from Christ’s love (Romans 8:35)

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Boaz & Ruth

1. Ruth had a godly reputation (Moabite)
2. Stayed with Naomi and the God of Israel
3. Humble woman caring for Naomi
4. Was willing to follow her mother-in-law
5. Result was a Moabite woman became the great grandmother of King David

Joseph & Mary

1. Joseph engaged to Mary
2. An angel spoke to Joseph

Isaac & Rebecca

1. Abraham didn’t trust Isaac with Canaanite women
2. Asked a trusted servant (Holy Spirit)
3. Isaac trusted God
4. He loved her deeply

The Three Covenants:

• Abraham’s
• Mosaic
• New Covenant

God’s Promise of relationship with man!

God Is A Rewarder Of Believers

1. Acting on faith is believing
2. Abraham went to the Promise Land
3. A covenant is given by God (ensures relationship with God)
4. God is Abraham’s reward

Our Response To God’s Offer

1. Worship with sacrifice (living)
2. Father is looking for worshipers (defines relationship with God)
3. Are you in a worship relationship with God?

He Created Them “Like Himself”

1. Aware of the creator God
2. Able to reproduce
3. They will reign over
4. Capable of having relationship with a spirit God Noah, Enoch
5. Capable of affecting God’s heart
6. Capable of obedience to God

Our Greatest Needs In 2012

1. A fresh revelation of Jesus
2. Obedience to God, blessing from God
3. Hearing God speak to us
4. An on going intimate relationship

What Do We Wear To The Wedding Feast?

1. What do you see Jesus wearing?
2. I am making all things new
3. The Bride’s part
4. Living as a prophet

Is There Business Unfinished?

1. Are there issues in your life?
2. How well do you love?
3. Do you see people like Jesus does?
4. Do you know Jesus?

Old Testament: Chadhash (Bright)
New Testament: New, Fresh

Old Life – New Life

1. Created us anew
2. New Song
3. New Covenant (deep within us)
4. This is the New Covenant
5. New Wine and New Wine Skins
6. New Mercys
7. New Name (white stone)
8. Behold I make all thing new
9. Fresh Revelation of Jesus (manifest)