Welcome To Pastor Garry Clark’s PowerPoint presentation from the July 22 nd sermon: The Big Wave Of Faith Welcome To Pastor Garry Clark’s PowerPoint presentation from the July 22 nd sermon: The Big Wave Of Faith Information on ordering a DVD copy of this sermon will be available at the end of this presentation

Over the next six weeks, I am going to challenge you to get on top of some life changing principles that will send you on the ride of your life!

Hebrews 11:1 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

OTHERS HAD IT OTHERS HAD IT Abel had it... Hebrews 11:4 By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh.

OTHERS HAD IT Enoch had it... Hebrews 11:5 By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.

OTHERS HAD IT Noah had it... Hebrews 11:7 By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.

OTHERS HAD IT Abraham had it... Hebrews 11:8 By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.

OTHERS HAD IT Sarah had it... Hebrews 11:11 Through faith also Sarah herself received strength to conceive seed, and was delivered of a child when she was past age, because she judged him faithful who had promised.

OTHERS HAD IT Isaac had it... Hebrews 11:20 By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning things to come.

OTHERS HAD IT Joseph had it... Hebrews 11:22 By faith Joseph, when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones.

OTHERS HAD IT Moses had it... Hebrews 11: By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter; 25 Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;

OTHERS HAD IT Rahab had it... Hebrews 11:31 By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not, when she had received the spies with peace.

And Many Others Had It... And Many Others Had It... Hebrews 11: And what shall I more say? for the time would fail me to tell of Gedeon, and of Barak, and of Samson, and of Jephthae; of David also, and Samuel, and of the prophets:

And Many Others Had It... Hebrews 11: Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions.

And Many Others Had It... Hebrews 11: Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.

And Many Others Had It... Hebrews 11: Women received their dead raised to life again: and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection: 36 And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment:

And Many Others Had It... Hebrews 11: They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;

And Many Others Had It... Hebrews 11: (Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.

And Many Others Had It... Hebrews 12:1 Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

Hebrews 11:6 But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.

Let’s Break It Down Let’s Break It Down Without Faith It Is Impossible To Please God Without Faith It Is Impossible To Please God You’re dead in the water You ain’t got a dog’s chance Without Faith, you have zero connection with God

You gotta lose the idea... “That Lord, if you do this for me, I’ll believe in you!”

God Doesn’t Need Me... I Need Him! God Doesn’t Need Me... I Need Him! FOR HE THAT COMES TO GOD MUST BELIEVE You must believe in Him!

God Doesn’t Need Me... I Need Him! God Doesn’t Need Me... I Need Him! FOR HE THAT COMES TO GOD MUST BELIEVE You must have total confidence in Him!

God Doesn’t Need Me... I Need Him! God Doesn’t Need Me... I Need Him! FOR HE THAT COMES TO GOD MUST BELIEVE You must have total trust in Him!

God Doesn’t Need Me... I Need Him! God Doesn’t Need Me... I Need Him! FOR HE THAT COMES TO GOD MUST BELIEVE But Must Believe WHAT?

That HE Is!

GOD IS REAL! Psalms 19:1 The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.

GOD IS REAL! God really exists There really is a God

GOD IS CREATOR! Genesis 1:1 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

GOD IS CREATOR! Hebrews 11:3 Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.

GOD IS CREATOR! Romans 1: For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith. 18 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;

GOD IS CREATOR! Romans 1: Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath shewed it unto them. 20 For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:

GOD IS CREATOR! Romans 1: Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened. 22 Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,

GOD IS CREATOR! I don’t believe Kevin!

GOD IS CREATOR!

GOD IS HOLY! God is pure God is right God is ALWAYS right

GOD IS HOLY! Psalms 19:8 The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.

GOD IS HOLY! Thou Shalt (I will) Thou Shalt Not (I won’t)

GOD IS HOLY! God is so far beyond us! That’s why Jesus came… To connect us to God!

GOD IS HOLY! Romans 5:8 But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

GOD IS HOLY! John 3: For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

GOD IS HOLY! John 3: For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.

GOD IS HOLY! John 3: He that believeth on him is not condemned: but he that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.

GOD IS HOLY! And He Is A Rewarder God responds to our faith It’s a two-way street!

GOD IS HOLY! And He Is A Rewarder God responds to our faith He confirms our faith in positive, tangible ways!

GOD IS HOLY! To Them Who Diligently Seek Him God wants to be found, if you’ll pursue Him!

GOD IS HOLY! To Them Who Diligently Seek Him Pursue Him as you would someone you really love

GOD IS HOLY! Proverbs 8:17 I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me. To Them Who Diligently Seek Him

GOD IS HOLY! Matthew 7: Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: To Them Who Diligently Seek Him

GOD IS HOLY! To Them Who Diligently Seek Him Matthew 7: For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.

GOD IS HOLY! To Them Who Diligently Seek Him Matthew 7: Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone?

GOD IS HOLY! To Them Who Diligently Seek Him Matthew 7: Or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent?

GOD IS HOLY! To Them Who Diligently Seek Him Matthew 7: If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?

GOD IS HOLY! To Them Who Diligently Seek Him Matthew 6:33 But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

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