Religion & Spirituality
It’s Not Only The King… WHAT’S YOUR DEEPEST HOPE?IT’S IN YOU!Your Greatest Potential In Life Lies In Your Greatest Hope.How Do I Live It Out?1. Dig It Out. 2. Work It Out. 3. Call It Out. DIG IT OUT 1 Kings 19:19 “So he [Elijah] departed from there and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, while he was plowing with twelve pairs of oxen before him, and he with the twelfth. And Elijah passed over to him and threw his mantle on him."Most Of Your Potential Is Still Buried.Under Layers Of Painful Experiences We Don’t Want To Re-Live.Move Toward - FantasyMove Away - Fear Move Against - AngerCALLING Propel CAREER Prophetic Ministry – Shake Foundations Nation.Elisha Never Saw It Coming… Potential Is UNPREDICTABLE!You Have NO IDEA…IN YOU!Don’t SELL Yourself SHORT… SEASON Of Your LIFE!NEIGHBOR: “There’s More In You!”WORK IT OUT Philippians 2:12, 13 ...work out your salvation with fear and trembling; 13for it is God who is at work in you, both to will and to work for His good pleasure.Elisha Was In The Field… Working It Out! NO IDEA… God SEES In You! YOU DON’T SEE It In Yourself.UNLIMITED GOD Lives INSIDE YOU. You Are MADE In HIS IMAGE ~ For HIS GLORY. NO IDEA...Might BE...DO - GOD USE YOU! BUT,You’ll Never Work It If You Don’t Want It.It’s Time To Wake Up Your Want To.Psalm 37:4 Delight yourself in the LORD; And He will give you the desires of your heart.We Need A THEOLOGY Of HOLY DESIRE!St. Francis, “Love God And Do What You Want.”John Piper, “GOD is Most GLORIFIED In You When You Are Most SATISFIED In Him.”ILLUS. Johnathan Moore ~ Tony Evans ILLUS. Dad & Dentist! Payoff!“I’M WORKIN’ IT OUT. YOU MIGHT NOT SEE IT NOW.”“IT’S NOT OVER. I’M WORKIN’ IT.”“MY PAYDAY IS COMING!”CALL IT OUT Ephesians 3:20 Now to Him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think. Illus. Lazarus… President KennedyEcclesiastes 9:11 The race doesn't go to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor food to the wise, nor wealth to the smart, nor recognition to the skilled. Instead, timing and circumstances meet them all.WHY YOU? WHY NOT YOU? CALL IT OUT!You’re Crazy If You DON’T Talk To Yourself.Truth: You Already Do. Most Us Like Jerem. Jeremiah 1:7 But the Lord said to me, “Do not say, ‘I am [only] a young man, ’Because everywhere I send you, you shall go, And whatever I command you, you shall speak.Deepest Hope, Deepest Fear: A CHOICE!⟰ DIGing, WORKing, NOT UNTIL CALL!NEIGHBOR… “You have no idea who you are sitting next to!”FAITH IS… Go Hard, Make InvestmentTrust God…Return➛Source HE Chooses.How Many Arrows? ALLLL FAITH - Strike Ground Every Arrow IN YOU.2 Kings 13:14-19