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The Pavilion of God September 11, 2011 The Reverend Dr. Alethea Smith-Withers, Pastor

BELIEVE!. The Pavilion of God September 11, 2011 The Reverend Dr. Alethea Smith-Withers, Pastor. How you develop a dialogue with Divinity? How do you create a conversation with Christ? How do you get on the mainline with the Master?

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The Pavilion of God September 11, 2011 The Reverend Dr. Alethea Smith-Withers, Pastor

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  1. BELIEVE! The Pavilion of God September 11, 2011 The Reverend Dr. Alethea Smith-Withers, Pastor

  2. How you develop a dialogue with Divinity? • How do you create a conversation with Christ? • How do you get on the mainline with the Master? Delight yourself in the LORD and he will give you the desires of your heart. Psalm 37.4 How do you get a prayer through???

  3. Step #1: ASK • Step #2: BELIEVE • believe in God’s Word • believe God • believe in the divine dialogue • believe in prayer ! So… How do you get a prayer through???

  4. We are egotistical (Edge God Out) • We don’t feel worthy… so, why believe! • We feel that God failed us in the past • We don’t know the Lord • We are caught up in whining and cursing the darkness We don’t believe because…

  5. Romans 12:2 Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is--his good, pleasing and perfect will. • God wants you to live in peace, joy, health, strength, power, love, prosperity and God wants you to BELIEVE ! BUT… don’t get stuck

  6. How do you learn and/or enable yourself to BELIEVE in God answering your prayers? YOU become like a child! So….

  7. Matthew 18: 2-4 2He called a little child and had him stand among them. 3And he said: “I tell you the truth, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. 4Therefore, whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven. REMEMBER: Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. (Matthew 6:10) become like children! ….

  8. Matthew 19:14 Jesus said, "Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these." Be like a child in your BELIEVING…

  9. Dependence on parents • innocence • a teachable heart • curious • receptive • full of wonder • not clouded by cynicism • naïve • simple, and • BELIEVES! “There is a child in YOU!!” Some attributes of a child are:

  10. Prays • Walks and talks with the Lord • BELIEVES!! • Knows the confirmation # for every prayer… Mark 11:24 “Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, BELIEVE that you have received it, and it will be yours.” Your inner child …

  11. Blessed always, blessed always; For the arms of God surround us; Let our joy be so triumphant that we rest in God and say “Amen”. Blessed Always

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