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WHO HAS THE POWER? 1.Romans 1:16 "...to everyone who believes” a. Trust God to do what he said He will do, an act of worship. b. Trust God to forgive when you confess, as an act of worship 2. Romans 1:16 "to the Jew first and also to the Greek” - all people groups 3. Romans 1:17 "from faith to faith" for all time

and the Bamboo The story of the Fern

“ It is impossible for that man to despair who remembers that his Helper is omnipotent.” ~ Jeremy Taylor “ It is impossible for that man to despair who remembers that his Helper is omnipotent.” ~ Jeremy Taylor

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PRACTICING THE PRESENCE OF GOD 1.Think His Presence – Isaiah 41:10 2.Recognize His Presence – Numbers Realize His Presence – Psalm 16:8

“God has only two dwellings; one in heaven, and the other in meek and thankful hearts.” ~ Izaak Walton “God has only two dwellings; one in heaven, and the other in meek and thankful hearts.” ~ Izaak Walton

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Consider the ravens, for they neither sow nor reap; they have no storeroom nor barn, and yet God feeds them; how much more valuable you are than the birds! Consider the lilies, how they grow: they neither toil nor spin; but I tell you, not even Solomon in all his glory clothed himself like one of these. Luke 12:24,27

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THE PERSON OF GOD 1.ONE GOD – Isaiah 42:8 2. ONE BOOK – Psalm 12: ONE SON – John 3:16 4. ONE WAY – I John 5:12

A.Proclaim the things that God has done B.Recognize the things that God has done C.Adore God for what He’s done A.Proclaim the things that God has done B.Recognize the things that God has done C.Adore God for what He’s done