TITLE: Facing Giants
TEXT: Zechariah 4: 6-10 (p.794)
I. OUR SITUATION
Solomon-> weakened influence-> kingdom divided-> 10 northern tribes known as Israel/ 2 southern tribes knows as Judah-> Israel taken captive by Assyrians-> Judah taken captive by Babylon 200 years later. Nebuchadnezzar was king.-> Belshazzar his son defeated by Darius the Mede-> Cyrus allows Jews to return to Jerusalem. Involves Ezra & Nehemiah. Prophets Haggai and Zechariah
II. OUR SOLUTION
A21’s foundation: God is with us; God is in the business of making miracles where humans fail; and God told us to go into all the world.
Difficult? (Yes). Insurmountable? (NO)
4 necessities for overcoming giants:
- Hold On to Where God (Wants you to go).
- See the (Possibilities) and His (Promise).
- Keep Going Forward a (Step at a Time).
- Pave the Way with (Prayer).
NEXT WEEK:
2013 Theme: Under Construction
Series: Beliefs Under Construction starts
Title: A Never-Ending Project: Phil.1:1-11; Eph.2:10, 19-22
