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You’ll notice the art for this series is an iceberg… and we used that because SLIDE ICEBERG 01 because when you see an iceberg only 10% of the iceberg is visible above the surface at any time… SLIDE ICEBERG 02 And that 10 really represents the external activity of your life it's the decisions, and the behaviors that everybody can see. So on the surface… we look pretty good… But notice 90 percent o...

Are you living from your true self, or your false self? True or False… Sin = Hamartia - to miss the mark. The problem is the arrow  Deuteronomy 30:19 This day I call the heavens and the earth as witnesses against you that I have set before you life and death, blessings and curses. Now choose life, so that you and your children may live 20 and that you may love the Lord your God, listen to his voic...

John 20:1 Now on the first day of the week Mary Magdalene went to the tomb early, while it was still dark, and saw that the stone had been taken away from the tomb. 2 Then she ran and came to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple, whom Jesus loved, and said to them, “They have taken away the Lord out of the tomb, and we do not know where they have laid Him.”  3 Peter therefore went out, and the o...

01 Jesus Is The Death Killing Life Giver  John 11 Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha. 2 It was that Mary who anointed the Lord with fragrant oil and wiped His feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick. 3 Therefore the sisters sent to Him, saying, “Lord, behold, he whom You love is sick.” Astheneo - to be weak, feeble, to be without stren...

John 20:30-31 And truly Jesus did many other signs in the presence of His disciples, which are not written in this book; but these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in His name. John 4:45-54 So when He came to Galilee, the Galileans received Him, having seen all the things He did in Jerusalem at the feast; for they also...

John 20:31 “but these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in His name.”  John 2:13-22 NKJV 13 Now the Passover of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. 14 And He found in the temple those who sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the money changers doing business. 15 When He had made a whip of cords, He drove...

SEMEION - A MARK OR TOKEN GIVEN TO AUTHENTICATE, CORROBORATE, OR CONFIRM The signs of Jesus serve as revelation of His divinity as the Messiah and an invitation to live life in exaltation of the power of His name.   John 20:30-31 (NLT) The disciples saw Jesus do many other miraculous signs in addition to the ones recorded in this book. But these are written so that you may continue to believe that...

The Gift Of Tongues  The Grace Of Tongues   1 Corinthians 14:23 If the whole church comes together and everyone speaks in tongues, and inquirers or unbelievers come in, will they not say that you are out of your mind?  I Corinthians 14:2 For one who speaks in a tongue speaks not to men but to God;or no one understands him, but he utters mysteries in the Spirit.  I Corinthians 14:14 For if I pray i...

Acts 1:4 “Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the my Father promised, which you have heard me speak about. 5 For John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.” Spiritual gifts empower us to love people, bear God’s image, & build God’s Kingdom. Acts 1:8 “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you...” The Holy Spirit is an empoweri...

Philippians 2:1-8 Is there any encouragement from belonging to Christ? Any comfort from his love? Any fellowship together in the Spirit? Are your hearts tender and compassionate? 2 Then make me truly happy by agreeing wholeheartedly with each other, loving one another, and working together with one mind and purpose. 3 Don’t be selfish; don’t try to impress others. Be humble, thinking of others as...

John 16:13 When he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will guide you into all the truth. He will not speak on his own; he will speak only what he hears, and he will tell you what is yet to come.   “Guide”- hodēgeō to lead along a way  The Holy Spirit wants to show you the way and lead you along the way. Romans 8:14 For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God  You want to be...

Acts 1:4 And being assembled together with them, He commanded them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for the Promise of the Father…  The Promise of The Father Isaiah 9:6-7 For unto you a child is born, unto you a son is given…  Of the greatness of his government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on David’s throne and over his kingdom, establishing and upholding it with justice...

God has more for you.    Charles Spurgeon Without the Spirit of God, we can do nothing. We are as ships without wind. We are useless. Warren W. Wiersbe It is futile for us to try to serve God without the power of the Holy Spirit. Talent, training, and experience cannot take the place of the power of the Spirit. Acts 1:4 And being assembled together with them, He commanded them not to depart from J...

Acts 1:14 They all joined together constantly in prayer, along with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers. Acts 2:42 They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.  “Prayer is where the action is.” 1. Prayer is where the friendship is. 2. Prayer is where the camaraderie is. CS Lewis: “Friendship is born at that m...

1. We can't settle 2 Peter 3:9 The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance. Ephesians 3:20 Now all glory to God, who is able, through his mighty power at work within us,  to accomplish infinitely more than we might ask or think.  Matthew 17:2 As the men watched, Jesus’ app...

Part of what we wanted to capture in the Voyager message was this great longing we feel. -Annie Druyan There is a lack of passion in the Bride. The Bridegroom left on a journey just before the wedding, and the Bride cannot act as if things are normal. If she loves Him, she will ache for His return. Saving faith says, "Thy kingdom come! Come back, O precious Bridegroom. Come, reign as King. Come, v...

Our salvation doesn’t automatically keep us from being mean, jealous, hateful, or angry. It’s only as we ask the Holy Spirit to work in us and through us, only as we yield our nature to His nature, only as we seek to be His representatives on this earth in every relationship we have that we’re going to move beyond pride into the behaviors that establish peace. - Charles Stanley  John 14:16 And I w...