Sermon Guide 1.29.23
Part of We Believe—in Asking
January 21, 2023

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Focal verse for the year:

“Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.” —Matthew 7:7


WE BELIEVE: Right Now

Pray then like this; “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread,.. —Matthew 6:9-11


“Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.” —Matthew 7:7


Give us today our daily bread…

Then the Lord said to Moses, “I will rain down bread from heaven for you.” —Exodus 16:4


The people are to go out each day and gather enough for that day.


God did what they could not do for themselves.


God’s response is unlimited.
I will rain down bread from heaven for you.


God did it every day.
Give us this day our daily bread.


I will rain down bread from heaven for you.

When the dew was gone, thin flakes like frost on the ground appeared on the desert floor. When the Israelites saw it, they said to each other, “What is it?” for they did not know what it was. Moses said to them, “It is the bread the Lord has given you to eat. This is what the Lord commanded: Everyone is to gather as much as they need. Take an omer for each person you have in your tent.” The Israelites did as they were told; some gathered much, some lit.e And when they measured it by the omer, the one who gathered much did not have too much, and the one who gathered little did n to have too little. Everyone had gathered just as. much as they needed. Then Moses said to them, “No one is to keep any of it until morning.” However, some of them paid no attention to Moses; they kept part of it until morning, but it was full of maggots and began to smell. So Moses was angry with them. The people of Israel called the bread manna. It was white like coriander seed and tasted like wafers made with honey. —Exodus 16:14-21


The people are to go out each day and gather enough for that day.

Then Jesus declared, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never go hungry… —John 6:35

And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus. —Philippians 4:19


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