03/10/2019
SPECIAL STUDY: STRATEGIC SOUL-WINNINH
(02ND OCTOBER, 2019)
TITLE: THERE IS MIRACLE IN THE STORM (PART THREE)
The storm of life are many and varied. They include illness, opposition, pressure at work, unemployment, relationship difficulties, disappointment, bereavement and persecution.
In the world you will have will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world. John 16:33, Matt 7:25-27
Have the right ATTITUDE because storms are sure Matt 4:39-40; Luke 8:25
"Fear not, for I am with you, be not dismayed, for I am your God" Isa 41:10
Our God is bigger then our storms. Isa 43:2, 1peter 1:6-7
No storm can swallow us when you are in God's will. Matt 14:22-33
"My brethren, count all joy when ye fall into divers temptation; knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing "Jam.1:2-3
"we glory in tribulation also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; and patience, experience; and experience, hope: and hope maketh not ashamed; .." Rom 5:3-6
Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecution, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong 2corinth 12:7-10.
For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth. If ye endure chasteneth, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not? Heb 12:6-7
God is working out the storms:
A. To get our attention
B. To bring us to repentance
C. To conform us to Christ's image
D. To equip us for services.
E. To demonstrate His power in our lives
F. To reveal Himself to us
G. To demonstrate His love
H. To remained us who is in control.