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Mark 8:22-26 NLT Premise ⁃Your ability to see, understand, and perceive what God is saying and doing in the context of vision is predicated upon the notion that your environment, surroundings, atmospheres, and circles determine the level of your vision. Scriptural Insight 1. It is imperative to be surrounded by those who have vision when you don’t. Their effort should and will ensure that you not...

2 Kings 6:14-17 Premise: When your vision is blurred, it causes you not to see a true picture of what is in front of you. This can lead to making poor decisions and having misplaced emotions based on a misunderstanding of what you’re looking at. God will use leaders He’s placed in your life to help you open your eyes to God’s vision. Then, you will be able to see what was there the whole time. Scr...

Habakkuk 2:1-3 NKJV Habakkuk 2:1-3 NLT Premise ⁃ In the context of receiving vision from God concerning our individual lives as well as any corporate vision we are attached to, it is imperative that we comprehend that our vantage point is God giving us an opportunity to see, understand, and download His plans, purposes, and vision concerning our lives. Simply put, our vantage point is God giving u...

2 Chronicles 20:15 NLT Premise ⁃ Battle proceeds reward. The truth is, you cannot fight alone and expect to win this battle. You must relinquish your control, expectations, and trust over to God understanding that you may be apart of the battle but it doesn’t belong to you. Fundamental Truths 1. God doesn’t need what you may think He needs to win the battle for you. 1 Samuel 17:47 NLT 2. The battl...

1 Kings 19:1-9 NLT Premise -In God, you don’t have permission to quit! Finding a solution and giving up are two different things and we must learn as believers to adjust, shift, and pivot rather than tapping out. The earth needs you! Why? Because you are a key player and component in the story of God and you quitting means we all lose. So allow Christ to pick you up, dust you off, and set you back...

Premise ⁃ I think it’s safe to assume that for the believer in Christ Jesus, anxiety is the souls signal indicating that doubt, worry, and fear has trumped faith because of the unknown being present. The very nature of our being is to have faith but because none of us want to feel, experience, or go through misfortune, pain, or suffering fear feeds the soul instead faith keeping the spirit. But ho...

John 11:35 NLT Premise ⁃The secret that the enemy never wants you to figure out, believe, and apply is that when you have put your faith in Jesus you’ve gained more than you could ever lose! Therefore grieving will happen but doesn’t have to last! Grief definition: keen mental suffering or distress over affliction or loss; sharp sorrow; painful regret. Fundamental truths concerning grief 1. Grief...

John 16:33 NLT Premise ⁃  Although God promises us that there will be no sorrow or pain once we transition from this life to eternal life with Him, as believers we must grip the reality that this current life brings challenges, situations, and circumstances that produce sadness, harsh realities, and suffering and cannot be avoided. The good news is The Lord promises us that during such trials and...