NEXT - God Promises to Protect Us and Provide for Us in Our NEXT Journey
February 13, 2025
Genesis 13-21; Matthew 28:18-20; Exodus 14:10-22
Welcome to Church! Whether you are joining us in person, or on line, we believe the Holy Spirit will be at work in your life. We are happy you have chosen to join us!
Genesis 12:1-3- The LORD had said to Abram,
“Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land
I will show you.
“I will make you into a great nation,
and I will bless you;
I will make your name great,
and you will be a blessing.
I will bless those who bless you,
and whoever curses you I will curse;
and all peoples on earth
will be blessed through you.”
Key Truth - God promises to protect us and provide for us in our NEXT journey!
Genesis 13:2
Abram had become very wealthy in livestock and in silver and gold.
Genesis 14:19-20
…and he blessed Abram, saying,
“Blessed be Abram by God Most High,
Creator of heaven and earth.
And praise be to God Most High,
who delivered your enemies into your hand.”
Then Abram gave him a tenth of everything.
Matthew 28:18-20
Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”
Key Truth - God promises to protect us and provide for us in our NEXT journey!
Exodus 14:10-14
As Pharaoh approached, the Israelites looked up, and there were the Egyptians, marching after them. They were terrified and cried out to the LORD… Moses answered the people, “Do not be afraid. Stand firm and you will see the deliverance the LORD will bring you today. The Egyptians you see today you will never see again. The LORD will fight for you; you need only to be still.”
God Protects and Provides for Those…
1. Who are Committed to Moving Forward in Their NEXT
Exodus 14:15-16
Then the LORD said to Moses, “Why are you crying out to me? Tell the Israelites to move on. Raise your staff and stretch out your hand over the sea to divide the water so that the Israelites can go through the sea on dry ground.
God Protects and Provides for Those…
2. Who Exercise Faith in Their NEXT
Exodus 14:19-22
Then the angel of God, who had been traveling in front of Israel’s army, withdrew and went behind them. The pillar of cloud also moved from in front and stood behind them, coming between the armies of Egypt and Israel. Throughout the night the cloud brought darkness to the one side and light to the other side; so neither went near the other all night long. Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and all that night the LORD drove the sea back with a strong east wind and turned it into dry land. The waters were divided…
God Protects and Provides for Those…
3. Who Trust in Him and Follow His Leadership in Their NEXT
Exodus 14:30-31
That day the LORD saved Israel from the hands of the Egyptians, and Israel saw the Egyptians lying dead on the shore. And when the Israelites saw the mighty hand of the LORD displayed against the Egyptians, the people feared the LORD and put their trust in him and in Moses his servant.
Key Truth - God promises to protect us and provide for us in our NEXT journey!
2 Thessalonians 3:3
But the Lord is Faithful; He will establish you and guard you against the evil one.
Dear Jesus,
I believe that you died to pay the price for my sin. I believe that you defeated death and came back to life. I invite you into my heart and life.
Amen