Resist the Drift -

1.Stay in the boat - We need to have an anchor in Christ

2. We need to keep our mind secure to the Word of God

3. Stay connected to the crew - be rooted and grounded to the body of Christ

Partnering for a Purpose

2 Corinthians 6:1-2 Paul declares that through salvation in Jesus we are now Partners with God

Ezekiel 40:1-4 God took him to a place and spoke to him saying 'son of man you have been brought here so that..'

God...

If you are not in a draw you will not win the draw. You must position yourself well, with a ticket and be present - if you intend on taking the prize.

Be Present

There are may things that stop us being present. Some blockages taken from 2 Samuel 15...

Points taken from Nehemiah as he rebuilt the walls of Jerusalem

1. Don't repeat past mistakes

2. Let God bring correction

Depend on God and focus on the bigger picture

Guard your heart for it is the wellspring of life.

Our heart should be full and overflowing.

Luke 6:45 A good person produces good things from the treasury of a good heart,

Our mind is a battle field - a battle for the heart.

Guard the treasury -...

Baby Jesus was taken to be dedicated according to the laws of Moses 2000yrs BC

The way in which God used Moses to deliver the Israelites from slavery was such an amazing milestone in history that many laws were still recognised.

Jesus shows us how...

It was in the year King Uzziah died that I saw the Lord.

1. In the midst of change do you see the Lord?

2. In the midst of chaos do you see the Lord?

You can tap into the realm of heaven anytime - and see the lord.

Prov 29:18 People perish where...

Move beyond faith 101 - Move beyond asking God for what you need.

Start living with Faith 201 - Ask God for what you want!

Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of the things unseen. Hebrews 11:1

1. Believe He is here for me

2...

Why Pray?

- To gain access into the most powerful dimension where the resources are endless and the power is incredible!

- Confirms our reliance on God and keep the perspective that God is God. God I need you..

Why don't we pray?

- Unbelief...

Old testament - Samuel was instructed by God to anoint David, chosen and set apart for special favour and responsibilities.

New testament - Anyone who believes in Jesus, Jesus will ask the Father to send His Spirit to infill us, anoint us to set us...