28 May 2007

Issac: Flourishing in Famine


Issac: Flourishing in Famine
Genesis 26:1 – 25
Pastor Simon
27 May 2007


1. Perspective
- Proverbs 23:7
- Ephesians 1:3

2. Perseverance
- Egypt represented leaning on the arms of flesh and human solutions.
- Jeremiah 17:5-8

3. Progress
- Prosperity brings:
- Challenges
- Rejection
- The key is to keep moving on.
- Esek means dispute
- Sitnah means opposition
- Rehoboth means room, space

4. Prayer
- Prayer is looking up to God
- Prayer is looking out to God
- Prayer is looking inward

5. Peace
- Matthew 5:9
- Romans 12:18
- Ephesians 4:3

1 comment:

uncle gilbert said...

It blesses my heart to know that in times of famine God bless Jacob a 100 times. I would be happy with with 10%. This is our Lord. He watches over His children.

Lord, let your blessing rain on us.