go to the other side preparing for the challenge mark 4:35
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Go To the Other Side
Preparing for the ChallengeMark 4:35
Going To the Other Side
1. Jesus said to them, “Let us go over to the other side.” (Mark 4:35)– Let’s go through the
storm
Going To the Other Side
1. Jesus said to them, “Let us go over to the other side.” (Mark 4:35)– Let’s go through the
storm– If you have a word from
God and your destination is clear, the storm does not matter
Going To the Other Side
1. Jesus said to them, “Let us go over to the other side.” (Mark 4:35)– The wind from the storm
may get you to your destination faster than you expected
Going To the Other Side
1. Jesus said to them, “Let us go over to the other side.” (Mark 4:35)– The wind from the storm
may get you to your destination faster than you expected
– I (Jesus) will be your bridge over troubled water
Going To the Other Side
1. Jesus said to them, “Let us go over to the other side.” (Mark 4:35)– The wind from the storm
may get you to your destination faster than you expected
Finishing This Year Right Way
1. In order to finish this year right, we must be: a. Intentional
Finishing This Year Right Way
1. In order to finish this year right, we must be: a. Intentional b.Result oriented
Finishing This Year Right Way
1. In order to finish this year right, we must be: a. Intentional b.Result oriented c. Strategic
In a Little While
1. You will be challenged to go to the other side and it will:
In a Little While
1. You will be challenged to go to the other side and it will: a. Redefine you
In a Little While
1. You will be challenged to go to the other side and it will: a. Redefine you b. Cause you to discover
your capabilities
In a Little While
1. You will be challenged to go to the other side and it will: a. Redefine you b. Cause you to discover
your capabilities c. Accelerate your
goodness
In a Little While1. You will be challenged to
go to the other side and it will: a. Redefine you b. Cause you to discover
your capabilities c. Accelerate your goodness d. Cause us to grow better
by doing ministry together
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
1. Do not panic; slow down enough to hear the Holy Spirit
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
1. Do not panic; slow down enough to hear the Holy Spirit
2. Do not get drunk, get high or get involved in illicit sex
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
1. Do not panic; slow down enough to hear the Holy Spirit
2. Do not get drunk, get high or get involved in illicit sex
3. Focus on what God has done, your faith will be strengthened. Focus on what God has not done, and you will get offended
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
4. Cry out to God, bring the agony of your heart before God, and pour your soul out before God.
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
4. Cry out to God, bring the agony of your heart before God, and pour your soul out before God. – Sincere prayer is the only proof
we respect God
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
4. Cry out to God, bring the agony of your heart before God, and pour your soul out before God. – Sincere prayer is the only proof
we respect God
5. Admit your pain to yourself, to God and to the right loved ones. (James 5:16)
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
6. Determine to stay in pursuit of God in the midst of the storm by focusing on the promised promotion from God. (Romans 8: 17-18)
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
7. Rearrange your daily schedule to make your daily devotion the priority of each morning (Psalms 91:1)
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
7. Rearrange your daily schedule to make your daily devotion the priority of each morning (Psalms 91:1)
8. Remind yourself the pain came to pass (Psalms 30:5)
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
7. Rearrange your daily schedule to make your daily devotion the priority of each morning (Psalms 91:1)
8. Remind yourself the pain came to pass (Psalms 30:5)
9. Remember pain in the storm is often produced by ignorance
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
10. Honestly confront the true reason for your situation:
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
10. Honestly confront the true reason for your situation: – Did you have all the
information?
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
10. Honestly confront the true reason for your situation: – Did you have all the
information? – Did you count the cost
before you began to build it? (Luke 14:28)
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
10. Honestly confront the true reason for your situation: – Did you have all the
information? – Did you count the cost
before you began to build it? (Luke 14:28)
– Did you have four to six months salary in savings?
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
10. Honestly confront the true reason for your situation: –Did you trust another
person to handle your business unwisely?
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
10. Honestly confront the true reason for your situation: –Did you trust another
person to handle your business unwisely?
–Did you have a team of 5-7 mentors?
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
11. Discern if this trial was the result of your own personal rebellion to God’s word or the laws of the land.
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
11. Discern if this trial was the result of your own personal rebellion to God’s word or the laws of the land.
12. Repent if your pain was produced by deliberate disregard for wise counsel. (2 Chronicles 7:13-14)
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
13. Ask forgiveness of those you have wronged, and forgive those who have wronged you.
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
13. Ask forgiveness of those you have wronged, and forgive those who have wronged you.
14. Be thankful in your situation if it is the chastening of the Lord.
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
13. Ask forgiveness of those you have wronged, and forgive those who have wronged you.
14. Be thankful in your situation if it is the chastening of the Lord. – God will not advance you
beyond your last act of disobedience
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
13. Ask forgiveness of those you have wronged, and forgive those who have wronged you.
14. Be thankful in your situation if it is the chastening of the Lord. – God will not advance you
beyond your last act of disobedience
– Are you willfully disobeying or resisting God?
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
15. You can shorten your storm by:
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
15. You can shorten your storm by: - By thanksgiving and praise
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
15. You can shorten your storm by: - By thanksgiving and praise - By speaking to your
mountain
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
15. You can shorten your storm by: - By thanksgiving and praise - By speaking to your
mountain - By your agreement with a
team of intercessors
How Do We Get Storm Relief?
15. You can shorten your storm by: - By thanksgiving and praise - By speaking to your
mountain - By your agreement with a
team of intercessors - By your offering
Wisdom of God
16. What is wisdom?
Wisdom of God
16. What is wisdom?– The right application of
knowledge to solve a problem
Wisdom of God
16. What is wisdom?– The right application of
knowledge to solve a problem– The most effective way to
implement a solution
Wisdom of God
16. What is wisdom?– The right application of
knowledge to solve a problem– The most effective way to
implement a solution – God’s approach to every issue
of life
Wisdom of God
16. What is wisdom?– The right application of
knowledge to solve a problem– The most effective way to
implement a solution – God’s approach to every issue
of life – The knowledge and ability to
make the right decision at the opportune time
Wisdom of God
16. What does wisdom do?
Wisdom of God
16. What does wisdom do?– This wisdom of God builds
(Proverbs 24:3-4)
Wisdom of God
16. What does wisdom do?– This wisdom of God builds
(Proverbs 24:3-4)– It delivers cities and territories
(Proverbs 21:22)
Wisdom of God
16. What does wisdom do?– This wisdom of God builds
(Proverbs 24:3-4)– It delivers cities and territories
(Proverbs 21:22)– It is creative and inventive
(Proverbs 3:19)
Wisdom of God
16. What does wisdom do?– This wisdom of God builds
(Proverbs 24:3-4)– It delivers cities and territories
(Proverbs 21:22)– It is creative and inventive
(Proverbs 3:19)– Kings and presidents lead and
reign by wisdom (Proverbs 8:15)
Wisdom of God
16. What does wisdom do?– It lengthens life (Proverbs 3:16)
Wisdom of God
16. What does wisdom do?– It lengthens life (Proverbs 3:16)– Riches, honor (promotion) and
enduring wealth (Proverbs 8:18)
Wisdom of God Delivers a Widower Out of Debt
(2 Kings 4:2-7)
1. A woman’s husband dies and leaves her and her children in debt (vs.1)
Wisdom of God Delivers a Widower Out of Debt
(2 Kings 4:2-7)
1. A woman’s husband dies and leaves her and her children in debt (vs.1)
2. Her husband was faithful in serving in the ministry (vs. 2)
Wisdom of God Delivers a Widower Out of Debt
(2 Kings 4:2-7)
1. A woman’s husband dies and leaves her and her children in debt (vs.1)
2. Her husband was faithful in serving in the ministry (vs. 2)
3. Your handmaiden has nothing in the house except “a jar of oil” (vs. 2)
Wisdom of God Delivers a Widower Out of Debt
(2 Kings 4:2-7)
4. Go borrow vessels at large for yourself from all your neighbors even empty vessels, do not get a few (vs. 3)
Wisdom of God Delivers a Widower Out of Debt
(2 Kings 4:2-7)
4. Go borrow vessels at large for yourself from all your neighbors even empty vessels, do not get a few (vs. 3)
5. Shut the door (vs. 4)
Wisdom of God Delivers a Widower Out of Debt
(2 Kings 4:2-7)
4. Go borrow vessels at large for yourself from all your neighbors even empty vessels, do not get a few (vs. 3)
5. Shut the door (vs. 4)6. Bring me another vessel. And
he said to her, “There is not one vessel more,” and the oil stopped. (vs. 6)
Wisdom of God Delivers a Widower Out of Debt
(2 Kings 4:2-7)
7. Go sell the oil and pay your debt and you and your son can live off the rest (vs. 7)