TODAY’SMESSAGE: Legacy [Ruth 4:13-22, Matthew 1:6-16]

KNOW: God’s plan is being carried out through your life and legacy.

APPLY: How are you investing your life to leave a legacy for God?

LIVE: Pray over God’s legacy through you. Then make an investment.

TODAY’S MESSAGE: Redeeming [Ruth 4:1-10, Ephesians 1:4-13]

KNOW: God has extended abundant grace to make you His heir.

APPLY: You are chosen, redeemed, blessed, and destined as an heir of God through the abundant grace of God.

LIVE: As an heir of God, make these declarations daily…

- God loves me. God is with me. And God is can be trusted.

- God has a distinct and unique plan for my life and my future.

- God desires to rescue and redeem others through me.

- God has extended abundant grace to make me His heir.

TODAY’S MESSAGE: Loving [Ruth 3]

KNOW: Your life is intersecting with God’s sovereignty every day.

·        God is always faithful. God is always working for my good.

·        God loves me. God is with me. And God can be trusted.

·        God has a distinct and unique plan for my life and future.

·        God desires to rescue and redeem others through you.

APPLY: God rescues and redeems through the extraordinary faith of the ordinary person.

·        Consider how your life is intersecting with God’s sovereignty.

·        Consider what God desires to do in you, and through you.

LIVE: Unless you allow your faith to be stretched to the point of fully trusting God, you’ll never see the fullness of what God wants to do in and through you.

TODAY’S MESSAGE: Leaning [Ruth 2, Philippians 3:13-14]

KNOW: God wants to protect you provide for you as you discover and grow in His presence; as your life intersects with His sovereignty.

·        God is always faithful. God is always working for my good.

·        God loves me. God is with me. And God is can be trusted.

·        God has a distinct and unique plan for my life and future.

APPLY: Go to the field; enter the presence of God. Humble yourself; submit to God as sovereign.. Glean the harvest; receive God’s gifts to you.

LIVE: Sit in God’s “field of provision” as you humbly glean God’s harvest for you.

TODAY’S MESSAGE: Loyalty [Ruth 1:6-22, Romans 8:28, 38-39]

KNOW: God loves you. God is with you. God can be trusted.

APPLY: Are you trusting in the sovereignty of God, even when you cannot see, cannot understand, and cannot comprehend His plan?

LIVE: Reach out to the people around you.

Be open and honest in your relationships, seeking peace and love.

Call someone this week, simply to speak a word of encouragement.

TODAY’S MESSAGE: Loss [Ruth 1:1-6, Hebrews 13:5, Romans 8:28]

KNOW: God is always faithful. God is always working for our good.

APPLY: Do you believe that God is always faithful; that He will never leave you and that He will never forsake you? Do you trust that God is always working for your good; that in all things God is working together for the good of those who love Him and remain faithful to His call?

LIVE: Reflect upon God’s sovereignty in your life. Praise God for His faithfulness.

TODAY’S MESSAGE: …at work within us (Ephesians 3:16-21)

KNOW: God’s power is at work within you!

APPLY: When we are filled to the measure of all the fullness of God we can’t not live lives of confidence and power for the glory of God.

PRAYER: Jesus, through faith, I ask that You would take up residence in my heart. I confess my selfishness and ask that You would strengthen me with power through Your Spirit to turn away from sin. God, would you fill me to the fullness of Your power that together with Your Church, I may confidently live with power and bring glory to You. Amen.

TODAY’S MESSAGE: …according to His power…

Ephesians 1:17-23, 3:20-21, 1 Chronicles 4:10, Jeremiah 32:17, Joshua 4:19-24, Acts 1:8

KNOW: We need to pray with power so that we can live with power.

PRAY: Oh God, let Your hand be with me. Jesus, I thank You for sending Your Holy Spirit. Let the power of Your Spirit fill me today. Send Your Spirit before me to prepare my path and guide my way. Grant me the courage to let You be in full control. And give me the confidence to walk in the power of Your presence. Amen.

TODAY’S MESSAGE: …more than all we ask… (Eph. 3:20-21, James 4:1-2, Matt. 7: 7-11, 1 Chron. 4:10)  

KNOW: God promises to give us all that we need, if we only ask.   

APPLY: The greatest tragedy in life is the prayers that go unanswered simply because they go unasked.   

LIVE: Ask God to, specifically, bless you every day this next week.  

PRAY: Bless me, oh Lord. Bless me indeed. Bless me abundantly by Your mighty hand. And Lord, open my mind, my heart, and my hands to receive Your blessings. Today. I ask…