LIFE BY THE SPIRIT

HUMAN NATURE LEADS US INTO SIN.

THE HOLY SPIRIT LEADS US AWAY FROM SIN.

SIN LEADS TO DEATH.

THE HOLY SPIRIT LEADS TO ETERNAL LIFE.

THE ONLY WAY TO LIVE FREE OF SIN AND DEATH IS BY WAY OF JESUS CHRIST.

JESUS LIVED HERE ON EARTH AS A MAN WITH NO SIN, BY FOLLOWING THE SPIRIT.

UNDERSTAND THAT JESUS HAD NO SIN BECAUSE HE FOLLOWED THE SPIRIT ONLY.

JESUS KNEW WE WOULD NEED HELP TO DO THIS, SO HE SENDS US HELP.

ASK FOR THIS HELP, AND HE HAS PROMISED TO GIVE US THE HELP WE NEED.

JOHN 10:39

RELIGION OR JESUS

RELIGION IS MAN MADE RULES, CUSTOMS , PRACTICES, RITUALS, BELIEFS, LIFESTYLE.

SPIRITUALITY IS PURSUIT OR PRACTICE OF LETTING GO OF PHYSICAL AND RELYING ON THE UNSEEN.

JESUS IS LEAD BY THE SPIRIT INTO THE DESERT.

OUR SPIRITS ARE THE LIFE SOURCE INSIDE OUR HUMAN BODIES.

IT WAS MEN WHO CLAIMED TO BE RELIGIOUS THAT MURDERED JESUS CHRIST.

JESUS IS THE ONLY WAY TO THE FATHER IN HEAVEN.

TRY WALKING WITH JESUS, HE LEADS US BY HIS HOLY SPIRIT.

JOHN 8:12

THE WORDS OF GOD

GOD CREATED EVERYTHING BY THE BREATH OF HIS SPOKED WORD.

HIS POWER EXCEEDS OUR OUR ABILITY TO UNDERSTAND.

THE WORLD AND EVERYTHING IN IT BELONGS TO HIM, INCLUDING US.

TRUE WISDOM OF HUMANS BEGINS WITH FEAR OF THE LORD.

UNDERSTANDING BEGINS WITH KNOWLEDGE OF THE HOLY ONE.

THE WORDS OF JESUS CAME DIRECTLY FROM HIS FATHER.

WE MUST TRUST AND FOLLOW JESUS.

ROMANS 1:20

NEW BIRTH

TO BE BORN AGAIN IS TO LET GO OF THE PHYSICAL HUMAN NATURE WHICH CONTROLS US.

THE SPIRIT OF GOD TAKES CONTROL AND GIVES US THE ABILITY TO SEE AND DO LIFE GOD’S WAY.

THIS NEW BIRTH IS NEEDED IN ORDER TO TRANSFORM OUR HEARTS AND OUR MINDS.

ROMANS 6:4

WALK BY HIS LIGHT

GOD’S LIGHT GIVES THOSE WHO ARE FAITHFUL THE ABILITY TO PREPARE FOR THE FUTURE.

WE MUST DESIRE HIS PLAN INSTEAD OF OUR OWN.

A GOOD SERVANT WAITS FOR INSTRUCTIONS RATHER THAN LEANING ON HIS OWN UNDERSTANDING.

WHEN WE ASK GOD, IN JESUS NAME, HE GIVES US OUR HEART’S DESIRE.

PSALM 37:4

JESUS THE THE MAN

HE ENTERED THE WORLD HE MADE

HE BECAME A TEACHER OF THE WORDS HE RECEIVED FROM HIS FATHER.

THE MESSAGE HE GIVES US IS FOR US ALL TO TRANSFORM OUR HEARTS AND MINDS.

JESUS PROMISED HELP FOR WHOEVER WILL BELIEVE IN HIS WORDS.

LOVE EVERY EACH OTHER.

JOHN 13:35

USED BY GOD

GOD PLANS OUR LIVES AND USES US FOR HIS OWN GOOD.

THE MAN BORN BLIND WAS THOUGHT TO HAVE SINNED OR HIS PARENTS SINNED.

JESUS TOLD HIS FOLLOWERS THAT WAS NOT WHY HE WAS BLIND.

THE REASON WAS SO THAT THE POWER OF GOD COULD BE SEEN IN OPENING HIS EYES.

WE MUST BECOME BLIND TOWARDS THE WORLD AND LET GO OF THIS WORLD.

WHEN WE SURRENDER WE ARE USED BY GOD…ASK, SEEK, KNOCK…TODAY

JOHN 9: 3-4

PROMISE SEEKERS PRAYER

WHEN I WAIT ON THE LORD I WILL DO HIS WILL AND BLESS SOMEONE IN NEED.

BECAUSE I TRUST IN THE LORD I WILL SEEK HIS WISDOM AND MEDITATE ON HIS WORDS.

LORD, PLEASE HELP ME MOVE AWAY FROM EVIL, AND FILL MY HEART WITH DESIRE FOR TRUTH.

IN JESUS NAME……AMEN

PSALM 17:4

CHOOSE WISDOM

WHEN GOD CREATED THE UNIVERSE HE SPOKE, AND EVERYTHING OBEYED HIS COMMAND.

HIS POWER IS REVEALED WHEN HE SPEAKS.

OUR LIKENESS TO GOD BECOMES VISIBLE WHEN WE USE HIS WORDS TO LIVE BY.

OUR TRUE POWER COMES WHEN WE OBEY EVERY WORD HE GIVES US.

NOW CHOOSE WISDOM OF GOD AND DO HIS WILL

WE MUST HUMBLE OURSELFS AND PRAY, AND OBEY HIS WORDS OF WISDOM.

PROVERBS 4:5-7

PRACTICE

WE MAKE EFFORTS TO DO GOOD THINGS.

GOD’S PLAY BOOK INSTRUCTS US TO LIVE BY THE SPIRIT.

WHEN WE PRACTICE LOVE, JOY, PEACE, PATIENCE AND KINDNESS TOWARDS EACH OTHER WE WIN.

PRACTICE LOYALTY TO GOD AND KINDNESS TO PEOPLE AND GOD WILL BLESS YOUR LIFE.

LUKE 11:28

TRUE BLESSINGS

THE BLESSINGS OF GOD COMES TO EACH DAY.

TO BE BLESSED IS TO LIVE IN GOD’S FAVOR, NO MATTER WHATS HAPPENING.

WE MUST TRUST THAT HE IS DOING GOOD FOR US EVEN WHEN WE DON’T UNDERSTAND.

JUST BELIEVE GOD IS BLESSING US IN EVERYTHING THAT’S HAPPENING.

SO WE SHOULD OBEY AND LOVE EACH OTHER EVEN WHILE IN THE VALLEY OF DARKNESS.

EVEN IN PAIN AND LOSS AND SUFFERING HE IS BLESSING US.

PSALM 23:1-6

THE GROUND IS CURSED

ALL OUR LIVES WE WILL STRUGGLE TO SCRATCH A LIVING FROM THE GROUND.

THIS IS PART OF THE RESULTS OF DISOBEDIENCE TO GOD’S WORD.

THE GOOD NEWS IS GOD WANTS US TO LIVE BY OBEYING HIS WORD, AND OFFERS US HELP.

TO NAVIGATE THIS CURSED GROUND WE NEED A GUIDE AND HIS NAME IS JESUS.

1 JOHN 1:9

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GOD'S PLAY BOOK

THE BOOK WE KNOW AS THE BIBLE IS THE WORD OF GOD.

WE WANT THE TRUTH AND SCRIPTURE IS THE TRUTH ABOUT GOD’S PLAN.

JESUS IS THE SON OF GOD AND HE IS THE KEY TO UNDERSTANDING GOD’S PLAY BOOK.

THE HELP WE NEED TO UNDERSTAND THE WISDOM OF GOD CAN BE FOUND IN THE TEACHINGS OF JESUS. SEEK AND YOU WILL FIND.

IT ALL BEGINS WITH PRAYER…ASK, SEEK, KNOCK.

2 TIMOTHY 3:16-17

THE GOOD CHILD

The child that is taught to obey is positioned to walk the pathway of righteousness.

To teach a child discipline and obedience is foundational for their goodness.

We are GOD’S children when we follow HIS WORD.

Follow the ONE who leads us to the kingdom of heaven.

With JESUS leading us we are GOOD CHILDREN.

MATTHEW 19:23-28

HE CAN SEE

WHEN GOD LOOKS AT US HE LOOKS AT OUR HEARTS.

HE CAN SEE THE LEVEL OF TRUST WE HAVE FOR HIM.

THE BIBLE SAYS WE SHOULD TRUST WITH ALL OUR HEART.

THE LEVEL OF TRUST SHOWS OUR LEVEL OF FAITH.

ASK GOD FOR HELP IN GROWING YOUR FAITH.

MATTHEW 7:7