02/08/2026
Message
Topic: Let my benefactor arise
Texts: 2 Sam. 9:1-12; 1 Sam 20:1ff; Job 15:5
Preacher: Pastor Atalese James
Introduction
It is important to know that we all have needs and our individual need differs from person to person. It is also important to know God is aware of every of our needs and He has strategically positioned people to meet our various needs. We only need to get connected to these people.
There are physiological needs, marital needs, financial needs material needs etc. that might require help from a benefactor to meet them. Our benefactors can come in different forms; it could be our spouse, friends, colleagues, children, relatives etc.
1. Description of Divine Benefactors - Gen 12:2-3; 2 Sam 9:12-13
Who is a benefactor?
A benefactor is someone who meets the need in your life.
Someone that knows your needs and keep meeting them.
Someone that helps you on time.
These are people strategically positioned to support your progress.
They are people put in place to open doors that are closed.
They speak in your favour in places you haven't been.
They guide you into fulfilment of what God has purposed for you.
They are connectors to your decoration (where you will be decorated).
They allow you to use their name, integrity and personality to pave way for you.
They are burden bearers
They are people that makes you go on your life journey with ease.
2. Discovery of Destiny Benefactors - Ezra 1:1; 2 Sam. 9:1; Ps. 46:1
Benefactors are raised for you because of your divine destiny.
How to discover benefactors and vise versa
:: Christ's love - The love of Christ can introduce you to your benefactors and/or get you noticed by your benefactors
:: Connection - Jer. 10:12; Ps. 37:3.
:: Commitment - Be committed wherever you are and whatever you do
:: Countenance
:: Contentment - 1 Tim. 6:6-9
:: Coincidence
:: Conscious of your need for a benefactor
3. Divine deliveries - Luke 8:2-3; 2 Sam. 9:10.
:: Landed properties - Like in the case of Mephibosheth, The landed properties of Saul and Jonathan was restored to him.
:: House
:: Financial blessings
:: Employment opportunities among other deliveries.
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