Separation - not just from the world, but for the Lord.

This is the mark of Christian.

A separated life - not just on the outside, but living a life had a inward attitude of the heart that affects the way we live outwardly.

Nothing should compete for oumy life with God.

Monkey example - it cannot have both peanuts and freedom at the same time.

Our God has no checkmate.

He has the power to set boundaries, to send plagues and also to reverse it.

Are you living in Goshen in the power of God?

Dont live a crippled life of faith.

Going back and forth between self will and God's will.

Living steadfast, unwavering walk with God is powerful.

Run away from sin, run to God

What is your First Response when you face distress?

Do you fall apart or magnify the problem or run to God?

Ermine - animal that protects its fur to be white, so it blends in to the snow and escapes from the hunter. Comparison to humans to live life holy, keep it as pure as possible?

Moses story - God asks Moses to take off the shoes because it was Holy ground. What shoes are you wearing that needs to be taken off before our Holy God?

Love of God or Love for God?

If we are not sharing God, we are cosmetic/not skin deep Christians.

More focusing on the action not on the character.

More on outward doing, not developing mind of Christ in us.

Actively love Christ, you will immitate Christ.

They can see you in your actions.

Kinetic energy

Daniel's example of consistent prayer.

God's refining - to purify us because He loves us.

No alloys in heaven.

Food inspector.

Wildfire vs prescribed fire.

God's presence is near through the refining process.

Lazyboy furniture, Parable of talents, Martha, Parable of bridesmaids.