Sermon Notes

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6/11/2017

Pastor Tim D. Stevens

To Know God

Make Him Known

Philemon 6 NLT

And I am praying that you will put into action the generosity that comes from your faith as you understand and experience all the good things we have in Christ.

As we ______in our faith we will have the ability to believe for ______things.

You ______to grow in the grace and knowledge of your Lord and Savior Jesus Christ so that, in proportion, your ______will ______as your experience grows.

God will give you a ______revelation as you ______away out of what you have and know.

We are called to step out in ______and ______ourselves away for the cause of the ______, for the building of the ______, for the growing of the ______.

John 4:31-33 NLT

31Meanwhile, the disciples were urging Jesus, “Rabbi, eat something.”32But Jesus replied, “I have a kind of food you know nothing about.”33“Did someone bring him food while we were gone?” the disciples asked each other.

Doing the will of the Father provides ______.

John 4:34 NLT

34Then Jesus explained: “My nourishment comes from doing the will of God, who sent me, and from finishing his work.

The actual nourishment is found in the ______of souls

John 4:35 NLT

35You know the saying, ‘Four months between planting and harvest.’ But I say, wake up and look around. The fields are already ripe for harvest.

2 Peter 3:9 NLT

9The Lord isn’t really being slow about his promise, as some people think. No, he is being patient for your sake. He does not want anyone to be destroyed, but wants everyone to repent.

Harvesting is the ______thing God says He will ______for

John 4:36 NLT

36The harvesters are paid good wages, and the fruit they harvest is people brought to eternal life. What joy awaits both the planter and the harvester alike!

Pray and ask God to ______you to the harvest that’s ______.

John 4:37-38 NLT

37You know the saying, ‘One plants and another harvests.’ And it’s true. 38I sent you to harvest where you didn’t plant; others had already done the work, and now you will get to gather the harvest.”

The more we harvest the more “______” we get

Isaiah 10:27 NIV

In that day their burden will be lifted from your shoulders,

their yoke from your neck; the yoke will be broken because you have grown so fat.

The more we get into ______business the more He gets into ______.

The fatness ______the yoke!

Everything we ______in the house is in the ______.