City of Refuge West

What is the difference between Peter and Judas?  Isolation and relationship.  Matthew 10:2 KJV Acts 5:14-15, 5:40-42 KJV John 21:1-22 KJV Luke 22:31-34 KJV

What you see and what God is doing happen in the exact same moment.   *During this message there was a visual, each time she speaks of Joseph's story and what he sees, there are book pages with those words written on them, they are then thrown in the floor.  Make sure you listen and hear what ends up being written on the other side of the page.  At the end of the message, the pages litter the...

Are you sick?  Are you imperfect?  Perfect! Matthew 6:19-21 MSG Matthew 9:9-13 KJV & MSG Romans 12:14-19 MSG   

Do you know when you should be sprinkling, tossing and dumping salt?  Our life should make them thirst and then we share the living water with them.  Are you worth your weight in salt? Matthew 5:13-15 KJV&MSG Luke 14:25-33 MSG Matthew 28:16-20 NIV Leviticus 2:13 KJV Mark 9:49-50 KJV&MSG

Are you a Christian that doesn't believe?  Different beliefs lead to different choices, which lead to different outcomes.   2 Chronicles 20:20 KJV John 8:30-33 KJV Mark 9:23-24 KJV 2 Corinthians 6:14-15 NIV

Memories can change the way you act and feel.  They can bring great joy and great pain.  How can a memory give you power to live life and do the impossible?   Psalm 103:1-9 KJV Exodus 13:3 MSG Deuteronomy 7:17-19 MSG Lamentations 3:19-24 MSG Hebrews 12:1-3 MSG 1 Samuel 17:39  Psalm 23 KJV Hebrews 11:21 KJV

What voice do you allow to speak to you?  As a Christain are you allowing your relationship with Christ to change you?  The average person will influence 70,000 people in their lifetime.  What kind of influence are you?  What are you being influenced by?  Matthew 22:35-40 KJV Ephesians 4:25-29 KJV Ephesians 5:21-33 MSG

Ever felt like you were wrestling with God?  Ever been wounded?  Ever feel like you now walk with a limp?  Don't give up, don't quit, preserve for your blessing. Mark 4:2-9 KJV John 15:1-5 KJV Genesis 32:24-32 MSG Psalm 35:19 KJV 2 Corinthians 12:7-10 MSG  

Kids need to know.  Do I matter?  Am I valuable?  Can I do it?  But aren't we all God's kids? Joshua 1:1-10 KJV 1 Corinthians 13:11 KJV John 3:16 KJV 1 Corinthians 9:19-21 MSG Ephesians 5:1-2 MSG

Ask yourself, why am I holding onto that?  Is it helping me?  Is it pushing me to m purpose?  Is it weighing me down? Hebrews 12:1-2 KJV Romans 12:9-21 NIV Isaiah 40:27-31 MSG Genesis 41:51-52 KJV Genesis 50:18-21 NIV

Who sits at your table?  There's always room for more. Don't let enemies at your table become your normal.  You should have life, freedom, growth at your table.   Psalm 23:1-6 KJV 1 Samuel 9:3-13 KJV Luke 14:1-11, 12-14 MSG

Got a giant to kill?  Tune in to hear about the pattern of a giant killer.   1 Samuel 17:4-58 NIV 2 Samuel 5:17-21 KJV Proverbs 18:21 MSG

Do you want to be more fruitful?  Short answer, take a rest.   Psalm 69:1-3, 11-12, 20-21, 13-14, 18 MSG Psalm 73:11-12, 25-28 MSG Psalm 61:2 KJV Philippians 4:6-8 KJV John 6:16-33 KJV Matthew 11:28-30 KJV 2 Corinthians 4:16-18 KJV

Are you stuck in time?  It's possible to be stuck but not wasting.   Ecclesiastes 3:11 NIV 1 Peter 1:20 KJV Titius 1:2 KJV Ephesians 1:4 KJV 2 Timothy 1:9 NIV Acts 2:1-4 KJV John 15:12-14 KJV 1 Corinthians 13:7 KJV

When God uses that ten second walk of faith and BAM a miracle! Deuteronomy 30:19-20 KJV Matthew 20:20-23 KJV Psalm 56:8-11 KJV John 2:1-11 KJV

Need more joy?  Here's a list of joy fillers:  God's presence, gratitude, human connection.  What are you low on?  John 15:8-15 KJV Galatians 5:22-23 NIV Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 NIV Nehemiah 8:10 KJV John 11:1-43 KJV Colossians 3:15-17 MSG

Mt. Hermon (Highest Place) and the Jordan River (Lowest Place), God is in both places and your identity can be found in both. Exodus 23:29-30 KJV Daniel 4:28-34 MSG Mark 9:2-10 NIV Exodus 33:18-23 NIV Luke 9:30-31 NIV Romans 8:31-39 MSG

First set of questions.  What is the one thing that amazes Jesus?  Faith, big faith or a lack of faith.  Are you amazing Jesus today?   Second set of questions.  What would you do if given ALL power?  What did Jesus do?  He washed feet.  Would you wash feet when given ALL power, would you serve one another? Mark 6:1-6 NIV Matthew 7:3-4 KJV John 133:1-17 MSG 1 Peter 4:10 KJV

It's ok to wrestle, it's necessary to embrace.    Chapter 1-Question and wrestle. Chapter 2-Listen and wait. Chapter 3-Embrace and accept. You can't have a chapter 3 kind of faith, without a chapter 1 kind of wrestling. Genesis 32:4 Habakkuk 1:2-4, 12-14 Habakkuk 3:17-19

Need a miracle?  You can touch Jesus or Jesus can touch you.  Which one are you set up for?  Which one do you need?  Do you even know you need it? Mark 5:21-43 KJV Malachi 4:2 KJV Mark 4:30-32 KJV Matthew 17:19-20 KJV Hebrews 6:18-20 KJV & MSG

Even Jesus was stuck in the middle.  Are you in the middle of life, a situation, brokenness?  Don't give up, the middle is important! Nehemiah 4:6, 10 KJV Isaiah 53:10-12 MSG Mark 16:1-2, 9 KJV Luke 8:1-3 KJV John 20:1-2, 11-16 KJV Romans 5:8 TPT

How much grace are you given?  Enough grace for your race, not for someone else's.  Quit comparing.  His grace is sufficient (just the right amount).  2 Corinthians 12 7-9 KJV 1 Peter 4:10 KJV Proverbs 18:16 KJV 1 Timothy 4:14 KJV 2 Corinthians 12:7-9 MSG 1 Timothy 1:6-7 KJV

Why do we settle?  Are you coming, staying or going?  What type of person are you this year? 2 Peter 1:2-9 KJV Numbers 32:1 NIV Numbers 32:19, 40 NIV Galatians 6:9-10 NIV

Do you have patience with people, with yourself, and with God?  When we are impatient it's usually because we feel like we are wasting time.   With God nothing is wasted! James 5:7-11 KJV 2 Kings 3:16 KJV Romans 5:15 KJV Romans 8:28 KJV

Ever feel like you were born with a disadvantage?  Someone saw greatness inside of Moses. Can you see the greatness inside or you?  You are no ordinary human, what's inside of you is greatness to change the world!   Acts 7:20 NIV Exodus 1:8 KJV Judges 2:8-12 KJV Acts 7:20-37 NIV Romans 8:28 KJV