Rhema Word Community Church

Rhema Word Community Church We cultivate a community of disciples who live by every Word that proceeds from the mouth of God.

06/18/2026

You think God's will is a prison. But what if it's actually protection?
Every time I've done things MY way — I've ended up hurt, pushed back, or heartbroken. Every. Single. Time.
But God's will? That's a different story.
And yeah — His path isn't the yellow brick road. Some of it goes through deep water. Some of it is so dark you can't see the next step.
That's not a mistake. That's on purpose.
"Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path." — Psalm 119:105
God doesn't want you to see ahead. He wants you to trust enough to walk with Him. Because if you could see everything ahead, you'd be rushing past the process — and the process is where He's building you.
The path isn't pretty. But it's protected.
Knowing God. Living His Word.

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06/17/2026

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06/16/2026

Have you ever gone through a season where you were doing your own thing — and no matter how hard you worked, it bore no fruit whatsoever? 🙏
Ever invested money and never saw a return? Ever poured in your time and it felt completely wasted?
Here's the key: when you're out of God's will, things get wasted. But when you're in God's will, things become worthwhile. 🔥
Because fruit has to show up in the will of God. He's not a stagnant God — He's a Producer. A Finisher. A Completer. There's no way you can be in God's will and not eventually see the fruit of being there.
So maybe the question isn't "why am I working so hard with nothing to show for it?" Maybe it's "am I building in my will, or His?"
📖 "So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God." — Romans 10:17
Knowing God. Living His Word.

06/15/2026

Anybody ever struggle with this? 🙏
What God wants you to do for Him might not be what you want to do for Him. And here's the part nobody warns you about: the closer you get to God, the more it can feel like He wants you to be uncomfortable.
But there's a reason for the discomfort.
Everything He's calling you to is bigger than anything you've ever seen. Bigger than anything you've ever done. You might even be the first in your family to step into what God has for you. 🔥
So of course it feels scary. Of course it feels overwhelming. That uncomfortable feeling isn't a sign you're off track — sometimes it's proof you're walking into something bigger than yourself.
Don't let the size of the call make you run from it.
📖 "So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God." — Romans 10:17
Knowing God. Living His Word.

06/14/2026

A Will To Do His Will
Pastor Slater Joel Johnson

06/14/2026

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06/14/2026

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06/14/2026

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06/12/2026

When your mind is renewed, you'll stop calling fear discernment. 🙏
Let that one sit for a second. So many of us have been confusing fear with discernment — dressing up our hesitation in spiritual language, calling it "a check in my spirit" when it's really just fear talking.
Here's the truth: sometimes the very thing you think is against you is actually for you — and the very thing you think is for you can be the thing that tries to destroy you, if you're seeing it through the wrong lens.
That's why the renewed mind matters. When your mind is renewed, you stop seeing through fear, through your own plans, through your own expectations — and you begin to see things God's way. 🔥
What have you been calling discernment that might really be fear?
📖 "So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God." — Romans 10:17
Knowing God. Living His Word.

You don't really want God's will if you've only ever asked Him to bless yours. 🕊️ Pastor Slater Johnson said it plain in...
06/12/2026

You don't really want God's will if you've only ever asked Him to bless yours. 🕊️ Pastor Slater Johnson said it plain in "A Will to Do His Will" — and it's the line we can't stop thinking about this week.
💬 Comment "His will" if you needed this today. 🔖 Save it so it meets you on a hard Tuesday. 📲 Share it with someone wrestling with surrender.
Join us Sundays at 1:30 PM — Rhema Word Community Church.

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