August 15, 2021

 

• Let's have faith in God today!
  
• We're just a vessel.
• The enemy will try to distract you; get you off track.
• The answer to your sickness: By His stripes you ARE (were) healed.
• "Faith" is where we're going.
• It's standing in what He says.
• Faith makes the unreal a reality.
• Get in the Book (the Bible) and stay there.
• God expects something from us.
• In unity there's safety.
• We have to have faith in what God says.

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Hebrews 11:1
2 Corinthians 2:8
Isaiah 53
John 17:17
Isaiah 26

August 15, 2021

 

• This is all about Jesus Christ being glorified.
  
• It's all about Jesus being lifted up.
• We're a cup.
• We're supposed to be sojourners, not joiners.
• We need to be an "empty cup" so we can be filled with just Him.
• If we're filled with the world we're of no use.
• We want to win the city for Jesus.
• It's a good thing when God shakes you.
• Psalm 91 is for us right now.
• "Blessing God" is glorifying Him.
• We're a vessel to carry around Jesus Christ.
• The Bible: NOT a list of rules. A love letter to get you where you need to be.
• There's a shaking coming.
• The Word of God is our stronghold.
• God is not willing that any perish.
• If you've accepted Jesus Christ; God is your refuge.
• The church has been trampled on long enough. It's time for us to do some trampling.
• If you're in Christ there's nothing to fear.
• Read Psalm 91 everyday.

Seen: a torrent rushing through and past standing trees. The trees are unaffected.

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Psalm 91
Psalm 103:1-6

July 18, 2021

 

• We often put God in a box.
  
• Sometimes we limit God by "our" imagination; our perception.
• Change can be uncomfortable.
• Trust involves a little risk.
• Because we trust "Him" we should follow His leading.
• God sees the big picture.
• People need to see something real.
• *We can't go by our emotions.
• *Until your senses/emotions are trained DON'T let them lead you.
• *God gives His great plans to someone who will lead.
• God puts people in our lives to help guide us.
• *My Christianity is not based on coming to b a building.
• *We've been going around this mountain long enough. We're going up.
• *Sometimes you have to get rid of stuff to make room for the new.
• Every decision needs to be guided by Him.

*taken from sermon nuggets, by Pastor Johnson, May 14, 2020

Seen: a flaming gavel coming down three times.

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Isaiah 55:8,9
Matthew 9:16,17
Luke 5:36-39
Exodus 14:12
Deuteronomy 1-2:3

July 11, 2021

• This thing's about over.
  
• We're vessels.
• I want to live up to that name I have on the other side.
• He wants an empty vessel.
• God proves He's God every day if we'll look.
• We have God the Father.
• We need to just be empty vessels.
• Get a little mercy in your life.
• The world needs to see it.
• It matters to the world the God we show them.
• How do we get there? In Christ Jesus.
• Condemnation won't allow you to receive from God.
• "In Christ" you need to lose your life to gain it.
• Where there's unity there's a commanded blessing.
• Treat others the way you want to be treated.

Seen: Pyramids being pulled down and then crumbling.

Scriptures: click on to read.

Jeremiah 2:13
Ephesians 2:8
Matthew 7:7-12
Jeremiah 1:11,12
Ephesians 1:1,2

 

July 4, 2021

 

• The Lord says, "Who are you going to believe?"
  
• We've got to learn to trust Him.
• Faith is "Trust in God."
• What does God's Word say in your situation?
• Use God's word to get over the devil's trap.
• Fear will always take you away from God.
• You allow fear to turn you.
• When your righteousness comes up to His level, only good can come.
• Trust God every time.
• Who the Son sets free is free indeed.
• Who is the Son? The Word!
• God wants us to be bold.
• We're the children of God. We should run into the throne room with boldness!
• Jesus paid for it and we've got it!
• Religion has take the boldness out of it.
• OUR goodness is nothing.
• We've got to get to the place where we're bold with God.
• When the world sees me they need to see Jesus.
• Any time you don't trust God is sin.
• We focus on Jesus, not the problem.
• God wants us to be bold. What you need is already provided.
• Religion always comes in the form of the law.
• Don't let religion get in the way anymore.
• Look to the Father. Go to the throne room boldly.
• Jesus overpaid for us.

Seen: A man dressed in white sitting by a tree during a storm. Lighting struck the tree several times but neither the tree or the man were hurt.

Scriptures: click on to read

Luke 15:11,12
Galatians 5:1-6
John 8:36

June 27, 2021

 

• Jesus Christ is all we need.
  
• Every sin in your life is gone if you're born again.
• Show them the love of Jesus.
• Christ died for all of us; there's no one He can't reach.
  
• We're living in religion and we're not receiving Jesus Christ.
• He wants us in a son and daughter relationship.

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John 4:10-12

June 20, 2021

 

• Our life should be so supernatural that the supernatural is natural.
  
• God wants us in His "rest."
• The church has seen "crumbs."
• There shouldn't be a person in the body of Christ that is sick or in lack.
• Man is supposed to live in the freedom of God.
• The Holy Spirit (God) wrote the book!
• "You're not God, and you never will be."
• "In Christ Jesus" should ever be in our thoughts because its always in "Him"!
• The reason we walk in doubt and fear is because we don't know what He's done for us.
• Jesus' death, burial and resurrection "justified" us.
• If you're (we're) not 100% forgiven, God can't live in us.
• "Faith" means to trust God.
• We need to know who we are in God.
• God looks at you and sees His Son.
• We are supposed to be profitable.
• We were made to follow.
• Righteousness: being right, just, equitable.
• You have to be equal to God in righteousness to receive grace.
• Your righteousness is equal to His, because IT IS HIS!

Scriptures: click on to read.

Isaiah 55
Hebrews 4:14-16
John 19:30
1 Corinthians 6
Romans 1:17
Romans 8:11
Psalm 91
2 Corinthians 5:21

June 13, 2021

 

• We've been living on the crumbs on the floor when HE wants us to feast at the table.
  
• The rest of God: Getting lost in Jesus.
• The Garden of Eden is a type and shadow of where we're supposed to be in Jesus.
• We're eternal beings.
• When "we" can do the work; God backs away.
• When we put our hands to it we walk out of, away from, faith.
• When we take "only" from Him it gives glory to God.
• We have God living in us!
• When we have anxiety or worry we're out of faith.
• God is chasing "us" down.
• Cling to the cross; it's everything we are.
• Everything we've got is "in" Christ Jesus.
• God has prepared a table for you.
• You can't have God without His hands.
• 2 commandments: Love God; love one another.
• Ours is a walk of faith.
• How do we get there? We have a High Priest. It's all in Jesus.
• It's about being profitable to the King.

Testimony: The Lord blessed with money!

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Ephesians 2:8,9
Isaiah 54
Isaiah 53:3,4
Matthew 8:17

June 6, 2021

 

• Why are we so stupid?
  
• We're going to find out what "rest" really looks like.
• If we don't know God's original plan, we won't know God's plan for our life.
• God did it all for us!
• Fruitfulness is everything we are.
• God doesn't change, and He doesn't lie.
• It's only the work of God's hand that matters.
• Our job is to serve God and worship Him.
• Love always draws you in deeper.
• When we see His goodness, obedience is natural.
• The devil got Adam and Eve to believe that God wasn't good.
• We have the second Adam (Jesus), and JESUS didn't fail!
• You need to kick "I don't deserve it" out of your life.
• If you're a believer it's all yours!
• God has never changed.
• You're in the Holy of Holies right now because He's in you!
• Sickness does not glorify God.
• All God wants us to know is His goodness.
• Anything bad going on in your life is not God produced.
• You WILL go through a fight of faith.
• Moral of the story: You're in the garden; look up!
• Focus on Jesus!
• When you only focus on the good and the bad and NOT Jesus; you're eating from the wrong tree.

Scriptures: click on to read

John 19:30
Psalm 22
Genesis 2:1-9
Matthew 11:28
Romans 2:4

May 30, 2021

 We are blessed! We are called! We are healed! We are whole! We are saved in Jesus name!
He's got His arms wrapped around you if you let Him.
What sets you free is to know how much God loves you.
If you get a "word" and it causes you fear or pain; kick it to the curb!
What's your need today? He met it!
He's not holding a record of your wrongs.

Seen: The minutemen were firing and were advancing on the left.

Scriptures: click on to read

1 John 4:8-11
Isaiah 53:4,5
1 Corinthians 13:1-5

May 23, 2021

 

• Today's the day of Pentecost. The good news is we don't have to wait; He lives in us!
  
• Community makes a difference.
• The enemy will try to get you in the trap of "I'm not good enough."
• You've got to know who you are. You've got to know that you're blood bought by the Savior Himself.
• You have to understand you're forgiven, or it will eat you up.
• We are in the blessing of Abraham.
• Have you been lost? He never left you, and His mercy never departed from you.
• In the "mess" you need to run to the Father, and don't let the enemy tell you you're disconnected.

SEEN: George Washington stepping off a boat in front of a mighty army.

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2 Samuel 7:8-16

May 16, 2021

 

• It's about being with each other.
  
• I'm tired of the devil's stealing.
• It's time for us to quit playing games!
• It's time to take back this desolate city!
• When you start hating things (those godless "things" that hinder your walk with God) you'll walk away from them.
• You're a son or daughter of God if the Spirit is in you.
• God's better to you than you are to yourself.
• God doesn't change or lie.
• He's not holding your failures against you.
• Wisdom: don't say it if you don't know it.
• God came today to bless your house forever.
• There's no one exempt from going through things.
• We don't receive from God because we feel we're not worthy.
• You can't have God without His blessing.
• As He is so are we in this world.
• Want to glorify God? Then let sin go and receive what He has for you.
• You're a child of God and that's the end of it.
• Don't go by your senses until they're trained by Christ.
• There's a God wake behind you (like there's a wake behind a moving ship).
• You're here for a purpose.
• My God is greater than the enemy; than the lie.

Testimonies: God reverses effects of a stroke! Children healed from high fever and blood in urine!

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1 John 4:17
2 Samuel 7:25-29

May 9, 2021

 

• God wants a harvest from our life.
  
• The Holy Spirit is turning up the dirt in our hearts.
• We're desperate for Jesus.
• You need to know who you are IN Jesus Christ.
• We don't know who we are in Christ; but we're learning to.
• We need to have our senses trained.
• We are all learning.
• Let God be God in your life.
• Say, "Is my Jesus in this?" If He's not; walk away.
• God does NOT use sickness to teach you.
• Jesus came to DESTROY the works of the devil (of which "sickness" is one.)
• What is God's? Answer: EVERYTHING
• The subscription written on us is: Unto God.
• Let the peace of God lead you.
• The Holy Spirit in you IS GOD!
• The Holy Spirit raises you up to a place where God type things are done.
• We need to start acting like the one who bought us.
• You have God living in you!
• We're going to grow up now.
• Church can be messy.
• We're growing up together.
• Let's go after Jesus together.
• Act like Jesus; love each other, and help each other to the finish line.

Scriptures: click on to read

Mark 12:16, 17
Genesis 1:26
Psalm 32:8
Romans 8:28
Romans 8:14

May 2, 2021

April 25, 2021

 

• Jesus felt "compassion" for them.
  
• God/Jesus' compassion compelled Him to heal.
• Jesus' compassion compelled Him to the cross.
• Jesus still has that compassion today.
• Compassion/healing go hand in hand.
• Isaiah says you "are" healed. Peter says you "were" healed.
• Healing is available to us, just like salvation.
• It's waiting for our acceptance.
• It is God's desire to see those works (Jesus did) AND greater.
• Prayer offered in faith.
• Faith moves God.
• It shall be done as you have believed.
• Faith is powerful. Our words are powerful.
• Be careful not to take ownership.
• Let's be careful what we say.
• The devil wants you to believe that it is YOUR disease.
• Other lies: you deserve it; It's God's will for you; You did it to yourself.
• Judge thoughts by the Word. Take them captive.
• The Lord says, "Take no thought."
• The sword of the Spirit: the Word of God.
• We need to hide the Word in our heart.
• If we don't renew our mind we'll think like the world thinks.
• We have to know the Truth in order to discern.

Seen: An angel with a scythe (a sickle); Then the angel seen swinging it.

Scriptures:

Psalm 103:2-4
Psalm 91
Isaiah 55:11
John 8:31,32
Psalm 119:11, 48
Proverbs 4:20-22
Ephesians 6:17
James 3:2,3
John 10:10
Romans 12:2
2 Corinthians 10:4,5
Matthew 8:5-13
Mark 5:23-44
Hebrews 13:8
Isaiah 53
Matthew 10:7,8
James 5:14,15
1 Peter 2:21-24
John 14:12
Matthew 14:14
Mark 6:34
Luke 7:11-17
Mark 1:40
Matthew 9:35-38

April 18, 2021

• Jesus was the first born among many.
  
• Jesus came in humility.
• The lamb, that takes away the sin of the world.
• We're all given a measure of faith.
• Jesus TOOK AWAY the sins of the whole world.
• The enemy of God wants you unprofitable.
• Religion always condemns.
• Jesus came to remove sin and the consciousness of it, forever!
• Jesus transferred ALL the holiness of God onto you.
• God the Father sees Jesus when He looks at us.
• Surrender to the idea that you're forgiven.
• Christ if of no effect in us when we embrace the law.
• Grace is always God's way.

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John 1:29
Leviticus 1:3,4
Hebrews 10:1-4
Romans 8:14
Hebrews 10:14

 

April 11, 2021

 

• We can't take our old baggage with us.
  
• God is NOT like us.
• We need a renewed mind.
• We have peace with God through Christ.
• Our idea of peace is NOT His peace.
• All the punishment due us was nailed to the cross.
• We are redeemed through Jesus.
• Jesus paid our debt.
• God is not looking to punish us!
• We need to stop seeing God through human eyes.
• Our condemnation is removed through Christ.
• God WANTS to give us His love, mercy, peace, grace, kindness...
• There is freedom and peace when you realize what the Father has done for you (Jesus!)
• We must leave our old mindset behind.
• View our relationship with HIS eyes.
• View and know where God is; HE'S in US!

Scriptures:

1 John 2:1,2
Galatians 6:7
Psalm 103:1-12
Hebrews 8:12
1 John 4:18,19
Colossians 1:22,23
Romans 8:6,7
Romans 12:2
Colossians 1:13,14
Ephesians 1:7
John 3:16-18
Isaiah 1:18
Isaiah 43:25
Romans 8:1
2 Corinthians 5:17-19
Daniel 9:9
Hebrews 9:22-29
Ephesians 2:4-9

April 4, 2021

 

• He is resurrected; that's what we're justified by.
  
• Jesus paid it all for you.
• Where you stand today in God's eyes, is only in Christ.
• We've got to stop counting sins.
• Today's footsteps are ordered.
• The enemy is defeated in your life.
• In YOUR name Jesus climbed upon that tree.
• We are not under the law.
• If we put our eyes on Jesus, what we do or don't do disappears.
• The law can't make you perfect, but in Jesus you are.
• You're sanctified by His perfect sacrifice, and then you're perfected by it.
• Why don't we just rely on Jesus then, and stop trying to do it ourselves?
• If at anytime you start to fall He'll lift you back up.
• If you are His; you are His.
• It's a brand new day in Jesus.
• If you are born again only the bread of life will satisfy you.
• It's imperative that we know who we are in Christ.
• If you're born again, you're His forever.

Scriptures: click on to read

Hebrews 10:1-17
Ephesians 1:3,4
John 3:16,17

March 28, 2021

 
He (God) chose you. You didn't choose Him.
He chose us!
Wherever you are in your walk today; it doesn't shock God.
He chose YOU from the foundation of the world.
The Word of God is truth.
We don't know what God's done for us.
We have no idea what He did to get us here.
We have no idea what mercy means.
We're going forward.
God bent HIS knee to US! (That's what mercy means)
Let us choose HIS good!
the whole part of your everything is in Him.
Jesus Christ removed our flesh. Our flesh died.
We're supposed to be lost in, found in HIM.
We need to be an empty vessel for Him.
When you're born, you're born with a debt you can't pay.
Holiness and righteousness is a "position" in Jesus Christ.

Scriptures: click on to read

Ephesians 1:3,4
Colossians 2:9-15
Ephesians 2:14,15

March 21, 2021

 

• Why division? Because we have an enemy.
  
• When we are "one" the world believes God the Father sent Jesus (John 17:21)
• When we love one another then all will know we are His disciples. (John 13:35)
• Signs and wonders become evident when we are in unity.
• When they were in "one accord" the Holy Spirit fell.
• When unity leaves, God's manifestations may leave.
• After we're saved, the enemy wants to attack "unity."
• The enemy wants to separate you from the herd.
• Unity offers protection and greater productivity.
• Isolation is unhealthy and destructive.
• Unity requires encouragement and perseverance.
• Unity requires diligence.
• It's about making disciples and completing the collection.
• Put on a heart of compassion.
• Put on Love.

Seen: Larger and larger waves continually dashing against a black rock; breaking it down.

Scriptures: click on to read

Romans 15:5
1 Peter 3:8,9
Colossians 3:12
Ephesians 4:1-6
1 Corinthians 1:10
Philippians 2:14
Ephesians 4:25-27
1 Corinthians 15:58
Philippians 4:1-4
James 1:19,20
Matthew 18:21,22
Matthew 18:12-32
Luke 19:10
Genesis 1:28
Matthew 28:16-20
John 17:20-23
John 2:23
John 6:2
Acts 2:1
1 Peter 5:8,9
Psalm 133:1-3