Sermon Notes – April 16, 2023 – Victorious Secrets
Part of Sermon Notes
April 12, 2023

Pastor Dave Bennett
Title: Passionate Parenting
Scripture: Matthew 7:7-11

Jesus’ teaching on prayer can be summed up in two words:

and .

Passion defined: a laser focus and an

fire.

Three words are used in verse 7:
• Ask,

, and knock. They build on one another to display a “never give up” mentality.

Oftentimes, we think praying passionately means we get what we want. It actually means we get what

wants.

“If you, then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask him!” - Matthew 7:11
The theme of God’s parenting is: “…

much more.”

The most significant secret to victory is to learn to trust our heavenly Father and that is developed in

.

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