God is doing three things to bring Children to him
1) it revolves around leadership
2) it revolves around an encounter
3) It revolves around what children have in their heart
Pray
Give
Serve
Cultivate Child-likeness
1 Samuel 30:1-4
Mark 10:13-15
Matthew 19:14
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We do not live in a time of lack of belief, it is that we do not anchor our belief in the right things, or the right person.
The decade before 2019, was said to be a decade of disruption.
God wants us to be a light on a Stand, and be an Influencer.
What matters is who you are when no one is looking
Luke 8:16-18
1 Peter 2:9
1 John 1:7
John 12:19
John 3:16
1 John 2:9
Hebrews 10:32-39
2 Chronicles 20:20
2 Peter 3:1-12
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Matthew 2:1
James 4:13
John 12:19
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2020 will be a completely new act, the year ahead is a year of influence
Influence, to be an influence in the kingdom is completely different than to be an influence on Instagram
1) Influence comes out of me/us decreasing.
2) Influence comes from a radical Love Jesus influence
3) Influence comes out of us going further.
4) Influence comes out of Unity in God.
5) Influence comes through divine interruption.
Zechariah 4:6
Isaiah 7:14-16
Ephesians 4
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It pays to be aware, to have an expectation, and be ready.
Sometimes we are aware of the promise of God, but when we have been expecting for a long time, we can get weary.
Luke Chapters 1-2
Micah 5:2
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Advent is be about remembering what has happened, and anticipating what is about to happen.
The spirit of Advent, is a spirit of hope
Isaiah 40
Revelation 1:7
Romans 8:15-17
Matthew 6:33
Ephesians 6:12-13
Philippians 2:7
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The extraordinary is a place where the ordinary can manifest.
Faith is a lifestyle, it is not a moment.
Gods ability works in my disability
Hebrews 11
John 6:5-13
Ephesians 2:8
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1 Corinthians 16:1-4
Philippians 2:10-11
Nehemiah 8:6
2 Samuel 6:14
1 Timothy 2:8
Psalm 134
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What is God doing in us personally?
What is God doing to us as a people?
Identity is a key
what we do in our identity, is a key to bringing into existence what God wants to do.
Revelation 1:4-6
Revelation 5:9-10
Genesis 14
Romans 12
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The Local church, why is the gathering so important?
Fellowship
Is all about getting into the right orbit, the right gravitational pull
Worship
God seeks to bless us, Worship is acts of service
Discipleship
a Disciple is a student, but a disciple is also a teacher
1 Corinthians 6:19-20
Proverbs 27:17
John 17:14
2 Timothy 3:16-17
2 Corinthians 3:18
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