Prosper!

Sermon Notes: “Prosper!”

Theme: The Gift of Prophecy and the implication in our lives

Scripture Reference: 2 Chronicles 20:20

Key Messages:

  • Trust in the Lord for Salvation:
  • Belief in God establishes a firm foundation for our lives.
  • Salvation is rooted in faith in Jesus Christ, not in any person.
  • Believe the Prophets for Prosperity:
  • The prophetic messages, when aligned with God’s will, guide us towards a better life.
  • Prosperity here encompasses spiritual well-being and alignment with God’s purpose, not financial gain.
  • Historical Context and Lessons:
  • The stories of the kings of Israel and Judah illustrate God’s guidance and the consequences of ignoring prophetic counsel.
  • Jehoshaphat’s alliance with Ahab, despite Ahab’s reliance on false prophets, shows the importance of discerning true prophetic voices.

Our Message:

Reflecting on the sermon’s core messages, consider the following questions to deepen your understanding and application:

  • What does it mean to trust in the Lord for your salvation in your daily life?
  • How can you discern the true prophetic messages in today’s context?
  • In what ways does your faith in God influence your understanding of an abundant life?

Our Conduct:

Based on the sermon’s teachings, think about how you can embody these principles in your behavior:

  • How do you respond when faced with conflicting voices or advice, especially those claiming divine authority?
  • What steps can you take to ensure your actions are aligned with God’s will and the prophetic guidance in Scripture?
  • Reflect on a time when trusting in God brought peace and stability in a challenging situation. How can this experience guide your future decisions?
  • Can you identify any counsel given by God thru His messenger E. G. White that is not beneficial for our lives?

Practical Application:

To integrate the sermon’s teachings into your life, ponder these practical steps:

  • Identify areas in your life where you need to deepen your trust in God. How can you actively work on this trust?
  • Make a plan to regularly study the Bible to better understand God’s messages and counsels in the Spirit of Prophecy for their application today.
  • Set aside time each day to seek God’s guidance in your decisions and actions, ensuring they align with His will.

Personal Commitment:

Commit to a personal action plan to live out God’s teachings:

  • How will you commit to seeking God’s guidance daily in your life decisions?
  • What specific steps will you take to increase your understanding and belief in God’s messenger?

Prayer Points:

  • For Trust in God: Pray for a deeper trust in God’s plan for your life and the strength to rely solely on Him for salvation.
  • For Discernment: Ask for the wisdom to discern God’s messages and to apply them in your life.
  • For Spiritual illumination: Seek God’s guidance to prosper spiritually, growing in faith and aligning your life with His will.

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