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The Money Test: Our God-Given Opportunity For Blessing And True Security “The Incredible Blessing On Sown Seed” Session 9 – November 1, 2026 Review: God’s Desire to Bless! Abraham’s Seed (Genesis 12; Galatians 3); Blessing starts on the Inside (Galatians 3:6); God owns it all (1 Chronicles 29:11); A portion of our income is Holy (Tithe); The Law of First Things (Matthew 6:33, Proverbs 3:9,10) The...

Review: God’s Desire to Bless! Abraham’s Seed (Genesis 12; Galatians 3); Blessing starts on the Inside (Galatians 3:6); God owns it all (1 Chronicles 29:11); A portion of our income is Holy (Tithe); The Law of First Things (Matthew 6:33, Proverbs 3:9,10) The Invitation of Grace: The opportunity to see the Lord’s intervention, blessing, and protection in our financial resources! (Malachi 3:10, 11)...

The Money Test: Our God-Given Opportunity For Blessing And True Security Session 7 – October 11, 2026 Review: God’s Desire to Bless His Children (Genesis 3; Genesis 12; Galatians 3) The principle of Lordship, the test of First Things, investment (the Tithe); command/promise, obligation/opportunity principle; TITHE: a Holy Portion. The Law of First Things: (Matthew 6:33; Deuteronomy 6:5; Luke 10:27...

The Money Test: It’s not about money …. It’s about Lordship! God is paying attention to how we handle resources! A Powerful Principle from the Beginning. If we don’t believe our Father wants our best, and we consume what He says is His only, we reap the harvest of our disobedient unbelief. (Genesis 3) God’s Desire For His Children’s Financial/Material Well-Being 3 John 2 The Covenant of Abrahamic...

Review: Tests, trials: opportunities for development, accessing wisdom (James 1:2-12). Self-examinations: Eye Test (Hebrews 12:1, 2). “Words” Test (James 3) Proverbs 18:21 – Death and Life ….. The Incredible Power of Words! God’s image: a Speaking God! Jesus is the Word, personified! (John 1:14) Salvation is connected to our words (Romans 10:9,10) Our words reveal our true heart! (Luke 6:45; Matth...

Tests: The Necessity Of Self-Examination For Success Session 4 – September 13, 2026 Review: The opportunities that tests, trials, temptations present! Development, joy, wisdom, faith! Fixing our eyes. (Hebrews 12:1,2); Word of Liberty (John 8:31, 32; James 1:25) Self-Examination: Keep looking in the internal mirror (James 1:22-25) Prejudice test: (James 2:1-13) Corresponding Actions Test: (James 2...

Passing The TESTS: Our God-Given Opportunities James 1:2-6; Hebrews 11:6; Romans 10:17 Session 3 - August 23, 2026 Review: The tests are inevitable! The internal decision that changes perspective! Faith can be developed under pressure, stress! The powerful, God-given gift of Wisdom! Our internal, spiritual perspective can be greatly affected by our natural senses and choices! (Gates into our soul)...

PASSING THE TESTS: OUR GOD-GIVEN OPPORTUNITIES JAMES 1:2-6; HEBREWS 11:6; ROMANS 10:17 SESSION 2 - AUGUST 16, 2026 è Trials, Tests: Weights vs. My Faith (Hebrews 11:6; Romans 10:17; 1 John 5:4; Mark 4:15 è Wisdom: God’s Perspective • We have Natural/Physical Eyes and Spiritual Eyes è OUR EYE TEST: Our natural, physical eyes: Gates into our spiritual person. (What we see with our eyes (brain) affec...

Passing The TESTS: Our God-Given Opportunities James 1:2-6; Hebrews 11:6; Romans 10:13 August 9, 2026 The Power of Joy! James 1:2 - A decision must be made … and reinforced! Tests are inevitable. A promised powerful result! 1 Corinthians 13:4 – remembering God’s main motive and character! (Ephesians 2:4; 1 John 4:7,8,16; Romans 5:8) Patience; patient endurance is critical in our development. (See...

Biblical Wisdom for Overcoming Strife :Covenant Heirs Fellowship 8/2/2026 Immanuel Marsh Speaking Biblical Wisdom for Overcoming Strife Covenant Heirs Fellowship 8/2/2026 Immanuel Marsh Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct let him show his works in the meekness of wisdom. But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast and be false to the t...

“The Hidden Culprit Of Our Defeat” (And Most Of Us Never Saw It Coming) James 3:13-16 Sessions 1, 2 July 19, 2026 Strife is a poison that works to defeat, divide, distract, and destroy everything Good that the Lord desires for us! It works as an agent of the enemy in our relationships, business, church, governments, teams, etc. What is strife? Strife: the competitive inward drive for self-centered...

“The Hidden Culprit Of Our Defeat” (And Most Of Us Never Saw It Coming) James 3:13-16 July 12, 2026 Strife is a poison that works to defeat, divide, distract, and destroy everything Good that the Lord desires for us! It works as an agent of the enemy in our relationships, business, church, governments, teams, etc. What is strife? Strife: the competitive inward drive for self-centered agenda, self-...

Growing As A Spiritual Father Father’s Day – June 21, 2026 Colossians 3:21 “Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they become discouraged.” Ephesians 4:29 “Let no corrupt word proceed out of your mouth, but what is good for necessary edification, that it may impart grace to the hearers.” Learning: Humble self and admit my weaknesses and failures AND open myself to learn how to be a more effe...

What is Spiritual Authority? The God-given right and ability to succeed, prevail, overcome vs. every spiritual enemy assignment. The Purpose of Spiritual Authority: To reflect the character and blessing of God and to carry out His purpose for His children through faith and submissive partnership with Him. Who Has Spiritual Authority? God: 1 Chronicles 29:11, 12 Jesus (Matthew 28:18); His Heirs (Ep...

Authority Genesis 1:27, 28 June 7, 2026 What is Spiritual Authority? The God-given right and ability to succeed, prevail, overcome vs. every spiritual enemy assignment. The Purpose of Spiritual Authority: To reflect the character and blessing of God and to carry out His purpose for His children through faith and submissive partnership with Him. Who Has Spiritual Authority? God: 1 Chronicles 29:11,...

How To Hear The Voice Of God May 24, 2026 Session 2 The Voice Of God: Our God is a speaking God (Genesis 1) God created with His Word God Blessed (supernaturally empowered and released His affirmation and ability) via His Words! (Genesis 1:26-28) Jesus Personified The Word Of God! John 1:1,14; John 14:9; John 12:49,50 John 6:63: Spirit and Life! The Holy Spirit Speaks The Spirit of Truth speaks th...

The Voice Of God: Our God is a speaking God (Genesis 1) God created with His Word God Blessed (supernaturally empowered and released His affirmation and ability) via His Words! (Genesis 1:26-28) Jesus Personified The Word Of God! John 1:1,14; John 14:9; John 12:49,50 The Holy Spirit Speaks The Spirit of Truth speaks through the Word of God! (John 17:17; 2 Timothy 3:16; 2 Peter 1:20,21) Jesus Words...

“Why Aren’t My Prayers Being Answered?” Session 3 May 3, 2026 Review: I Do Not Ask; My Motives are Inferior; I Refuse to Forgive; I Regard Iniquity; I Treat my Spouse (wife) Dishonorably; I Abandon the Harvest Prematurely; I Want Relief Above Development. ✸ God IS Answering My Legitimate Prayers …. I Just Don’t See It Yet! It’s OK to ASK! Jesus: Matthew 26:39-42 Paul: 2 Corinthians 12:8,9 Note the...

“Why Aren’t My Prayers Being Answered?” Session 2 April 19, 2026 My Failure to ASK! Unbelief; Fear; False View of Identity; Unresolved Guilt James 1:6, 7 Jesus Directive! ASK! (and keep on asking) Matthew 7:7 James 4:2; Philippians 4:6; Hebrews 4:15, 16 My Motives Are Misaligned: James 4:3 Ask the Holy Spirit to reveal where my prayers are “all about me”. “Search me, O God” …. Psalm 139:23 Relief...

è My Failure to ASK! • Unbelief; Fear; False View of Identity; Unresolved Guilt • James 1:6, 7 • Jesus Directive! ASK! (and keep on asking) Matthew 7:7 • James 4:2; Philippians 4:6; Hebrews 4:15, 16 è My Motives Are Misaligned: James 4:3 • Ask the Holy Spirit to reveal where my prayers are “all about me”. • “Search me, O God” …. Psalm 139:23 • Relief vs. Resolution; Recognition vs. Service; Consum...

“The Resurrection: God’s Gamechanger!” April 5, 2026 1 Peter 1:3-5; Romans 15:13; John 11:25, 26 The Resurrection: The Basis of Our HOPE! Hope: the energy in the Spirit to Reach! Our Hope may be redefined, but never ultimately defeated! Hope is the “Forerunner” of Faith, without which we cannot please God. (Hebrews 11:6) Ephesians 1:15-23: A God-Given Prayer For You on “Resurrection Day” The spiri...

✸Restraining Order: A legal notice, action that restrains one from approaching, interacting with, harassing another. Recognizing Enemy Attacks Remember, the devil is an opportunist; a liar; a deceiver; a destroyer 1 Peter 5:8 (roams around seeking to devour) John 8:44; John 10:10; 1 Corinthians 5: (destruction of flesh) Accuser; condemner (Revelation 12:10; John 3:17; Romans 8:1) *Your peace is di...

The Discipline of the Lord (Hebrews 12:5-11) For Believers, discipline is NOT PUNITIVE but redemptive (corrective, protective) Motive: God’s Love: Hebrews 12:6; 1 John 2:2 The discipline of the Lord (correction) can “feel like” punishment. (Hebrews 12:11) (Remember and Trust God’s motives. This will be tested! Hebrews 12:5b: rebuke: address inappropriate actions, words, attitudes. Blessings of God...

The Discipline of the Lord (Hebrews 12:5) For Believers, discipline is NOT PUNITIVE but redemptive (corrective, protective) Motive: God’s Love: Hebrews 12:6; 1 John 2:2 The discipline of the Lord (correction) can “feel like” punishment. (Hebrews 12:11) (Remember and Trust God’s motives. This will be tested! Hebrews 12:5b: rebuke: address inappropriate actions, words, attitudes. Blessings of God’s...

Hitting Your Spiritual Reset Button: New Challenge, New Plan For New Year January 18, 2026 Session 3 Philippians 3:12-14 Review: Philippians 3:14 – Press (all-out effort); goal; prize: What is the upward call of God in Christ Jesus? A place of more intimacy with Christ (conversation, Heartcry, praise, confession, etc. Prayer connection, alignment Word reception Discernment of the Holy Spirit’s voi...