These messages are recorded from HYTH MDWK services each Wednesday at Harvest Church. The goal of this podcast is for YTH to understand the importance of being LED BY GOD to INFLUENCE THEIR WORLD! We believe that it takes the natural and spiritual to make an explosvioce force for God. We hope that these message bring a a greater sense of purpose and empowerment in life specifically as a YTH!
This podcast is for YTH ONLY!!!
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Daniel 6:10-28
10 Daniel always prayed to God three times every day. Three times every day, he bowed down on his knees to pray and praise God. Even though Daniel heard about the new law, he still went to his house to pray. He went up to the upper room of his house and opened the windows that faced toward Jerusalem. Then Daniel bowed down on his knees and prayed just as he always had done.
Mark 10:52 - And Jesus said unto him, “Go thy way. Thy faith hath made thee whole.” And immediately he received his sight, and followed Jesus in the way.
Romans 12:2 Living Bible
2 Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but be a new and different person with a fresh newness in all you do and think. Then you will learn from your own experience how His ways will really satisfy you.
Romans 12:2 Living Bible
2 Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but be a new and different person with a fresh newness in all you do and think. Then you will learn from your own experience how His ways will really satisfy you.
3 Points:
GET IN THE WORD!
BE CONSISTENT!
SURROUND YOURSELF WOTH PEOPLE OF LIKE FAITH!
2 TIM 2:15
Your feelings aren't meant to give you identity.
Colossians 3:1-25 ESV
If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.
On the last day of creation, God said, “Let us make man in our image, in our likeness” (Genesis 1:26)
Having the “image” or “likeness” of God means, in the simplest terms, that we were made to resemble God.
Daniel 11:32 Living Bible
32 ........... But the people who know their God shall be strong and do great things.
Ephesians 1:3
3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ.
Your purpose includes obtaining and using every spiritual blessing (gift) from God!
Galatians 5:16-25 teaches us that if we walk by the Spirit, we will be transformed by His power.
Prayer is the best way to stay connected to God and to bear fruit in our lives.
John 15:5-7 NIV
5 “I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. 6 If you do not remain in me, you are like a branch that is thrown away and withers; such branches are picked up, thrown into the fire and burned. 7 If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.
Matthew 6:6-8: Private payer in your prayer closet
“But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father, who is unseen. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you. And when you pray, do not keep on babbling like pagans, for they think they will be heard because of their many words. Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him.”
Isaiah 46:9-10 Living Bible
9 And don’t forget the many times I clearly told you what was going to happen in the future. For I am God—I only—and there is no other like me 10 who can tell you what is going to happen. All I say will come to pass, for I do whatever I wish.
We dive into how to the importance of know how to identify toxic people and environments and what to do when we encounter.
Romans 8:28 And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.
John 13:34 “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.
Matt 22:37 And Jesus replied to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind.’
TRUST GOD- When you’re not like or liked by others.
TRUST GOD- When things aren’t going the way you want or thought they should go. Stay honest and honorable when you’re tempted.
TRUST GOD- With the good decisions you’ve made, when you’re on the top; winning in life and when you’re down and have lost everything.
Proverbs 3:5
Living Bible
3-5 trust the Lord completely; don’t ever trust yourself. 6 In everything you do, put God first, and he will direct you and crown your efforts with success
Every obstacle in life are just opportunities to trust God, become stronger and growth! If you see life this way- With God, there will be nothing you can't overcome!!!
When you trust God, you don’t have to question Him, His plan and or process. Don’t question the Journey!!! But learn to rest and trust in God.
When people have used you, talked about you, lied on you, believed the worst of you, don’t like you….. TRUST GOD!
What we chose to influence us determines our thoughts, our actions and what we speak. We MUST be careful what we give power to too have that kind of control.
Why is it important to be Led?
If you don’t see the need to be Led by God You’ll never see the need for accountability
What really happened spiritually when you were conceived and then when you came out of your mothers womb.
There is a difference between the kind of pride that God hates (Proverbs 8:13) and the kind of pride we can feel about a job well done (Galatians 6:4) or the kind of pride we express over the accomplishment of loved ones (2 Corinthians 7:4).