SF333 - IN GOD WE TRUST (Psalm 20 7)
@PAGE NUMBER = SF333
@TITLE = IN GOD WE TRUST?
@LEVEL ONE = PSALM 20:7
@LEVEL ONE = INTRODUCTION
@ILL TITLE = The Story Of The Tight Rope Walker And The Wheel Barrow
@LEVEL TWO = Our entire Christian experience is built on trust.
@LEVEL TWO = We often stumble when it comes to trusting God on a daily basis.
@LEVEL FOUR = We can trust Him for eternity but not for groceries.
@LEVEL FOUR = We can trust Him for heaven but not for our homes.
@LEVEL FOUR = We can trust Him to reign in the Millennium but not to work in our churches.
@LEVEL FOUR = We trust Him to pay for our sins but not to pay our bills.
@LEVEL TWO = Often we are guilty of trusting in our chariots and horses and not our Lord.
@LEVEL TWO = We must trust God if we ever hope to please Him.
@LEVEL TWO = We must learn how to trust God.
@LEVEL TWO = It involves several things.
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@LEVEL ONE = 1A. WE MUST LEARN TO LIVE GOD ‑ CENTERED LIVES
@LEVEL TWO = 1B. Deny Yourself
@SCRIPTURE = Luke 9:23 (NIV)<R>Then he said to them all: "If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me.
@LEVEL FOUR = Quite focusing on my desires and needs.
@LEVEL FOUR = Self‑centeredness is subtle because it makes so much sense ‑ humanly speaking.
@LEVEL TWO = 2B. Focus On God
@LEVEL THREE = 1C. Seek God's purpose as opposed to your plans
@LEVEL THREE = 2C. Seek God's perspective as opposed to man's perspective
@LEVEL ONE = 2A. WE MUST LEARN TO DO THINGS GOD'S WAY
@LEVEL TWO = 1B. Remember You Are God's Servant
@LEVEL FOUR = You must adjust your life to what He is about to do in and through you.
@LEVEL TWO = 2B. Understanding What God is About to do Where You Are is More Important than Telling God What You Want to do for Him.
@SCRIPTURE = Psa 81:10‑12 (NIV)<R>I am the LORD your God, who brought you up out of Egypt. Open wide your mouth and I will fill it. "But my people would not listen to me; Israel would not submit to me. So I gave them over to their stubborn hearts to follow their own devices.
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@LEVEL ONE = 3A. WE MUST LEARN TO FOLLOW GOD'S LEAD
@LEVEL TWO = 1B. God Always Takes The Initiative To Show You Where He Is At Work
@SCRIPTURE = Phil 2:13 (NIV)<R>for it is God who works in you to will and to act according to his good purpose.
@LEVEL TWO = 2B. God Is More Interested In Your Relationship Than Some Method
@LEVEL FOUR = God demands that you depend on Him not some formula
@LEVEL TWO = 3B. God's Revelation Of His Activity Is An Invitation For You to Join Him
@LEVEL ONE = 4A. WE MUST LEARN TO LISTEN FOR GOD TO SPEAK
@LEVEL TWO = 1B. God Still Speaks To You Today
@SCRIPTURE = John 16:13‑14 (NIV)<R>But when he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will guide you into all truth. He will not speak on his own; he will speak only what he hears, and he will tell you what is yet to come. He will bring glory to me by taking from what is mine and making it known to you.
@LEVEL TWO = 2B. If You Have Trouble Hearing God Speak, You Have A Spiritual Problem
@SCRIPTURE = John 8:47 (NIV)<R>He who belongs to God hears what God says. The reason you do not hear is that you do not belong to God."
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@LEVEL TWO = 3B. How You Can Know When God Speaks
@LEVEL THREE = 1C. God speaks by the Holy Spirit through the Bible, prayer, circumstances and the church to reveal Himself, His purposes, and His ways.
@LEVEL THREE = 2C. God relies on an intimate relationship with His children not some formula
@SCRIPTURE = John 10:14 (NIV)<R>"I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep and my sheep know me‑‑
@LEVEL ONE = 5A. WE MUST OBEY GOD PROMPTLY
@LEVEL TWO = 1B. When God Speaks To You He Has A Purpose In Mind For Your Life
@LEVEL TWO = 2B. The Moment God Speaks To You Is God's Timing
@LEVEL TWO = 3B. When God Speaks You Need To Believe And Trust God
@LEVEL TWO = 4B. Give God All The Time He Needs To Prepare You For The Assignment
APPLICATION
@LEVEL TWO = To Trust God You Must...
@LEVEL FOUR = Live a God‑centered life
@LEVEL FOUR = Do things God's way
@LEVEL FOUR = Follow God's lead
@LEVEL FOUR = Listen for God to speak
@LEVEL FOUR = Obey God promptly
@LEVEL TWO = Are You Trusting In God Or In Some Chariot?