The River

-There has to be a persistence to your faith

-You will never make it to your destiny if you don't learn to hear God's Voice

-Nothing changes if nothing changes

-God's pantry is full from the easy to reach at the bottom to the specific items stored at the top

-God wants to give you specific results so pray in detail

-Set reminders for yourself like Jacob did with the strips of bark

-Your words have creative power

-Speak His word and speak in your future

-Your words are the materials used by the Holy Spirit to do work

-2 Things that will situate you:

1. Gratitude

2. Worship

-It's hard to trust and have faith in someone you don't spend time with

-When you get to know God enough overtime, you out grow certain problems

-Faith has to start from a moment of peace

There are confessions of faith and then other confessions/words that can pollute your life.

Five Main Points of Pollution:

1. Perversity / Profanity

2. Gossiping

3. Lying

4. Angry

5. Doubting / Complaining

James 1:19-20 AMPC and 1 Peter 3:8-12 MSG give us practical application to clean up the pollution.

-Confessions of a sinner

-Confessions of a believer

-Confessions of faith

-His thoughts come down like rain

-Rejoice=refueling

-Find your answer in the word

-Don't start prayer with your wants, start with thanks

-Take the word of God to God like David did in prayer

-The #1 need in our life is Revelation

-How to talk to God-tabernacle prayer

-The Outer Court, The Brazen Alter, The Laver, The Candlestick, The Table of Shewbread, The Alter of Incense, The Ark of the Covenant