Sharing My Story
Introduction
God’s light shines the brightest through the cracks in our stories.
#ShareYourStory #NoFiltersJustFaith #SundaysAtTheHarvest —Pastor Mario11 And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony. —Revelation 12:11 (NKJV)
Three Practical Truths That Empower Me To Share My Story:
1. The Power of
3 By faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God —Hebrews 11:3 (NKJV)
21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue —Proverbs 18:21 (NKJV)
If you want to change the culture, start by changing the conversation.
#ShareYourStory #NoFiltersJustFaith #SundaysAtTheHarvest —Pastor Mario18 The message of the cross is foolish to those who are headed for destruction! But we who are being saved know it is the very power of God. 19 As the Scriptures say,
“I will destroy the wisdom of the wise and discard the intelligence of the intelligent.”
20 So where does this leave the philosophers, the scholars, and the world’s brilliant debaters? God has made the wisdom of this world look foolish. 21 Since God in his wisdom saw to it that the world would never know him through human wisdom, he has used our foolish preaching to save those who believe. —1 Corinthians 1:18-21 (NLT)17 Sanctify them by Your truth. Your word is truth. —John 17:17 (NKJV)
2. The Power of
He with an argument, is at the mercy of he with an experience.
#ShareYourStory #NoFiltersJustFaith #SundaysAtTheHarvest —Pastor Mario9 Don’t you realize that those who do wrong will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don’t fool yourselves. Those who indulge in sexual sin, or who worship idols, or commit adultery, or are male prostitutes, or practice homosexuality, 10 or are thieves, or greedy people, or drunkards, or are abusive, or cheat people—none of these will inherit the Kingdom of God. 11 Some of you were once like that. But you were cleansed; you were made holy; you were made right with God by calling on the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God. —1 Corinthians 6:9-11 (NLT)
3. The Power of
4 We use God’s mighty weapons, not worldly weapons, to knock down the strongholds of human reasoning and to destroy false arguments. —2 Corinthians 10:4 (NLT)
Ordinary words become spiritual weapons when God rides on them.
#ShareYourStory #NoFiltersJustFaith #SundaysAtTheHarvest —Pastor Mario8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you. And you will be my witnesses, telling people about me everywhere. —Acts 1:8 (NLT)
My Yes + God’s Power = Transformed Lives
11 So shall My word be that goes forth from My mouth; It shall not return to Me void, but it shall accomplish what I please, and it shall prosper in the thing for which I sent it. —Isaiah 55:11 (NKJV)
My Story As A Faith Seed:
Your story is not just something you say; it’s something you sow.
#ShareYourStory #NoFiltersJustFaith #SundaysAtTheHarvest —Pastor Mario11 “This is the meaning of the parable: The seed is God’s word.” —Luke 8:11 (NLT)
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37 “You know the saying, ‘One plants and another harvests.’ And it’s true. 38 I sent you to harvest where you didn’t plant; others had already done the work, and now you will get to gather the harvest.” —John 4:37-38 (NLT)
6 I planted the seed in your hearts, and Apollos watered it, but it was God who made it grow. —1 Corinthians 3:6 (NLT)
Conclusion
You may not be a preacher with a pulpit, but your life is the message someone’s been praying for.
#ShareYourStory #NoFiltersJustFaith #SundaysAtTheHarvest —Pastor Mario
My Next Steps:
- Reflect on how God’s grace has transformed my life and write down my testimony this week.
- Ask God to give me discernment to share my story where it’s most needed this week.
- Trust that even if my story feels simple, it still His story, filled with supernatural power.
My Upcoming Events:
Wednesday Online Prayer Gathering
Next Week’s Message: Stepping Into My Story
Corporate Fast: Monday. March 31, 2025
Come Thirsty – April 13
Easter Production: The Story That Changed Everything – April 20