“Each one of us has been graced for the mission of God. We need to show and tell the good news, centre our lives on Christ and live in right standing with God.”
When information contradicts the revelation we receive from God, we have to continue doing the seemingly repetitious and redundant instruction. Secondly, we have to focus on the revelation and not the information. And lastly, we need to know that size does not matter, but the Source does.
The desire to know God transcends the accumulation of facts about God. It is the full acquaintance with the will of God, a knowledge translated into a system of living and affecting one’s daily conduct as well as interactions with others.
A name is not just a name, it is a collection of specific characteristics and qualities that you embody. What are the characteristics that embody your name? What identity is carried by your name? What are the things that must come before a change of identity take place and what are the consequences of changing an identity?
When you hold onto the old, you take space for the new. God is saying make space for the new.
The hiddenness of God in times of your trouble turns to reveal a higher and more powerful dimension of God's presence.
God is re-empowering his church for a real impact in the world before the return of the Saviour. This empowerment brings the new beginning for the church. It is marked by the reactivation of the divine promises, manifestation of the divine presence and an experience of the divine power. But how do we prepare ourselves for this empowerment? We need to learn to see the way God sees, develop a heart that is willing to serve and worship God.
The teaching recaps what was covered in Part I - the importance of scripture and how we can benefit from scripture. The teaching discusses ways on how you can read the scripture effectively. It presents a framework on how to read scripture effectively but the tools do not replace the Holy Spirit role in interpreting scripture.
The teaching is available on Youtube: https://youtu.be/xzMkLDQ8YOo
The first steps in spiritual walk include: doctrine (scripture), fellowship, breaking of bread and prayer. This teaching focuses on scripture - the importance of scripture and provides a framework on how you can get more from scripture.
Your relationship with God is the currency of your intercession. Every effective intercession begins with an intimate and functional relationship with God. God can do without our prayers but chooses not to as He wants to partner with Man in accomplishing His purposes.
