Here We Grow Podcast

This week Justin and Special Guest Pastor Chelsea discuss the beginning of the New Year/Season/Decade.

Inspired by the book Culture of Honor, Pastor Justin starts this eight week series with The Role of Honor in a Kingdom Culture.

Important Points:

I will trust the Holy Spirit to guide me!

I will give Honor because honor gives Life!

Important Scriptures (NIV version unless stated otherwise):

Zechariah 4:6 

Matthew 20:25-26

Matthew 6:10

John 10:10

Proverbs 3:5-6

Hebrews 10:39

Matthew 10:41

Inspired by Pastor Craig Groeschel, Pastor Justin talks about the New Year where everyone has their Chazown

Important Points:

I will make God's mission my Vision!

Time's Top 10 Commonly Broken New Year's Resolutions:

1. Lose Weight and Get Fit

2. Quit Smoking

3. Learn Something New

4. Eat Healthier Diet

5. Get Out of Debt and Save Money

6. Spend More Time with Family

7. Travel to New Places

8. Be Less Stressed

9. Volunteer

10. Drink Less

Spirit’s Prompting

Deo (Ho-Numa) Hopneuma

Compelled-Deo: Compelled, Bound or wrapped up with chords.

Spirit-Pneuma: Spirit, current of the air, the breeze of the spirit.

Important Scriptures (NIV version unless stated otherwise):

Proverbs 29:18 KJV

Acts 20:22-24

Hebrew 11:6

Acts 20:23

God's promises do not come the way that we expect them to.

Important Points:

I will Press on toward the Prize!

My Pressing on will be Personal!

My Pressing on will be Purposeful!

In 2020 I will Press on!

Important Scriptures (NIV version unless stated otherwise):

Philippians 3:3-14

Galatians 6:3-5

Romans 12:2

Romans 12:9-21

God's promises do not come the way that we expect them to.

Important Points:

The good news causes me to Rejoice!

Important Scriptures (NIV version unless stated otherwise):

Luke 2:4-14

Isaiah 7:14

Matthew 2:1-12

Joy and purpose do not come from my things.... what I own, what I drive, or what I wear....

Important Points:

I will let go of my Junk to receive my Joy!

I will let go of my Possessions to receive Purpose!

My life does not consist of My stuff.

I will let go of my Meaningless Lies to receive a Meaningful Life!

Important Scriptures (NIV version unless stated otherwise):

Ecclesiastes 4:6

Luke 12:15

Matthew 19:16-22 NLT

John 10:10

Important Points:

When facing the perilous I will Prophesy!

 Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):

Ezekiel 37:1-14

Psalms 71:5-6

Romans 15:13

Isaiah 55:11

Hebrews 12:2

You can hold on to your faith, or your excuse.

Important Points:

My Faith is made Full through every season!

Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):

Ecclesiastes 3:1-15

Romans 8:28

Psalms 94:16-19

Proverbs 24:16

John 3:16

This week Pastor Justin preaches about finding His purpose for your life

Important Points:

I will live my life on purpose, for His "Why"

I must know Him to know His "Why"

I must die to myself to live out His "Why"

There's no traffic going the extra mile

3 things that hinder purpose

1. Lack of Knowledge (Hosea 4:6 NIV)

2. Selfishness (John 3:30 NIV)

3. Offense (Psalms 121:1-7)

Important Scriptures (NIV version unless stated otherwise):

Proverbs 19:21

Deuteronomy 7:9

Luke 17:33

Matthew 5:41 (NLT)