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Experiencing GOD

Experiencing GOD. Jerusalem Baptist Church • Pastor Terry Smith. Seven Realities of Experiencing God. is at work throughout eternity … always has been… always will be. We experience God … walking with Him … abiding in Him. We will need to make adjustments.

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Experiencing GOD

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  1. ExperiencingGOD Jerusalem Baptist Church • Pastor Terry Smith

  2. Seven Realities of Experiencing God is at work throughout eternity … always has been… always will be We experience God … walking with Him … abiding in Him. We will need to make adjustments. God initiates a love relationship We will have a crisis of belief. God speaks. God invites us to be part of His work.

  3. God is eternal … and at work. is at work throughout eternity … always has been…always will be I will give thanks to You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made [in Your image] … Psalm 139:14

  4. God initiates a love relationship. is at work throughout eternity … always has been…always will be No one can come to Me unless the Father who sent Me draws him; and I will raise him up on the last day. John 6:44 (NASB) And He was saying, “For this reason I have said to you, that no one can come to Me unless it has been granted him from the Father.” John 6:65 (NASB) God initiates a love relationship Invitation to church

  5. God’s Word All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for • Teaching • Reproof • Correction • Training in righteousness • Teaching so that the man of God may be adequate, equipped for every good work. II Timothy 3:16-17 (NASB) • Correction No temptation has overtaken you but such as is common to man; and God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will provide the way of escape also, so that you will be able to endure it. I Corinthians 10:13 • Training in Righteousness • Reproof

  6. Seven Realities of Experiencing God is at work throughout eternity … always has been…always will be God initiates a love relationship God invites us to be a part of His work.

  7. God invites us to be part of His work… through His church MINISTRY GIFTS 1 Corinthians 12:12–31 • Ephesians 4:7, 11–13 • Church planting • Missions • Preaching • Evangelizing • Teaching • Worship –Praise • Prayer • Counseling • Service • Organization For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand so that we would walk in them.Ephesians 2:10

  8. Seven Realities of Experiencing God is at work throughout eternity … always has been…always will be God initiates a love relationship God speaks. Invitation to church God invites us to be a part of His work.

  9. God speaks. • Bible • Prayer • Biblical Authority • Providential Circumstances • Silence

  10. Seven Realities of Experiencing God is at work throughout eternity … always has been…always will be God initiates a love relationship We will have a crisis of belief. God speaks. God invites us to be a part of His work.

  11. We will have a crisis of belief. What we do next shows what we really believe about God! Respond • Respond REACT • REACT

  12. Seven Realities of Experiencing God is at work throughout eternity …always has been…always will be We will need to make adjustments. God initiates a love relationship We will have a crisis of belief. God speaks. God invites us to be a part of His work.

  13. We make adjustments. Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your toil is not in vain in the Lord.1 Corinthians 15:58 When God moves, it always calls for an adjustment in our life. … We cannot go on with God and remain the same.

  14. Seven Realities of Experiencing God is at work throughout eternity …always has been…always will be We experience God … walking with Him …abiding in Him. We will need to make adjustments. God initiates a love relationship We will have a crisis of belief. God speaks. God invites us to be a part of His work.

  15. We experience God… walking with Him… abiding in Him. Manifestation of Gifts 1 Corinthians 12:4–11 • Wisdom • Knowledge • Faith • Healing • Miracles • Prophecy • Discernment • Tongues • Interpretation of tongues

  16. Seven Realities of Experiencing God is at work throughout eternity …always has been…always will be We experience God … walking with Him … abiding in Him. We will need to make adjustments. God initiates a love relationship We will have a crisis of belief. God speaks. God invites us to be a part of His work.

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