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Provisions For The Journey

Oct 3, 2010Dr. John King, Senior PastorBlessingsA Righteousness from God

This message emphasizes that the Christian life is a journey filled with growth and challenges. The speaker discusses how God provides for this journey through the Holy Spirit's intercession and His divine plan for each believer. Key points include the assurance that even when we don't know how to pray, the Holy Spirit intercedes for us, and God's ultimate goal is to conform us to the likeness of Christ. The message encourages believers to trust in God's provisions and plans, especially during difficult times.

Romans 8:26-302 Corinthians 12:7-9Romans 8:28Genesis 50:20

Reflection Questions

1. How does understanding the Holy Spirit's intercession change the way you approach prayer?

2. In what areas of your life do you feel you need to trust God's plan more deeply?

3. Can you identify a time when a difficult situation ultimately led to personal growth or a deeper faith?

4. How can you remind yourself of God's provisions during challenging times in your life?

Crying, Groaning & Praying

Sep 26, 2010Dr. John King, Senior PastorBlessingsA Righteousness from God

This message focuses on the blessings and identity that believers receive through the Holy Spirit. The speaker emphasizes that the Holy Spirit provides a new identity as children of God, allowing believers to cry out to God as 'Abba, Father.' Additionally, the message highlights the hope that believers have in their future glory and inheritance, contrasting present sufferings with the promise of eternal life. The speaker encourages listeners to recognize their identity in Christ and the hope that sustains them through life's challenges.

Romans 8:14-271 Peter 1:42 Peter 1:4John 11:35Isaiah 11:6-9Amos 9:13

Reflection Questions

What does it mean for you to have a new identity as a child of God?

How can recognizing God as 'Abba, Father' change your relationship with Him?

In what ways do you experience groaning or suffering in your life, and how does this message of hope speak to those experiences?

How can you actively live in the light of your inheritance as a co-heir with Christ?