1. Seize the Initiative 2 Kings 2;1-15
RCCG Canaan Land Digging Deep
June 20, 2017
Seize the Initiative 2 Kings 2;1-15

2. Seize the Initiative Text; 2 Kings 2;1-15
What did we learn from the scripture passage?

3. Seize the Initiative Text; 2 Kings 2;1-15
What did we learn from the scripture passage?
God’s plans and intentions are always revealed in advance
Men are at liberty to decide what to do with the revealed word.
That you have decided to align with the word of God does not preclude distractions and tests from coming your way.
Do not limit yourself in God’s presence. Dream big, don’t allow the size of your dream intimidate you. You can never ask for the impossible

4. Seize the Initiative Text; 2 Kings 2;1-15
Learning points from the scripture passage cont.
Great levels of accomplishments have conditions attached. You only attain
God has placed spiritual authorities over you for ease and accelerated progress. Don’t hesitate to tap into their anointing
Your next level guarantees submission of things around you .

5. Seize the Initiative Text; 2 Kings 2;1-15
Bible Characters who seized the initiative to move to their next levels?

6. Seize the Initiative Text; 2 Kings 2;1-15
Bible Characters who seized the initiative to move to their next levels?
Blind Bartimaeus Mark 10:46-52
Jacob Gen. 32:24-28
Peter Matt. 14:24- 29
Woman with the issue of Blood Mark 5:25-34
Joshua Josh. 10:12- 15
The four lepers at the gate of Jerusalem. 2 Kings 7:3-7
The Syrophenician woman. Mk. 7:25-30

7. Seize the Initiative Text; 2 Kings 2;1-15
What steps can you take to hasten your next level?

8. Seize the Initiative Text; 2 Kings 2;1-15
What to do to hasten your next level
Commit to overcoming opposition. 1 Cor. 16:9, Is. 54:15
Be diligent at your current level. Prov. 22:29, Mtt.25:14-29
Be sensitive to the move of the Holy Spirit. Rom. 8:14, Gen. 26:2-6,12-13
Don’t cut corners. Build with an eye for tomorrow. Never put comfort and convenience today ahead of safety, stability and growth in the future Mtt. 7:24-27
Be dissatisfied with the status quo. See the next level in everything you. Deut. 1:6

9. Seize the Initiative Text; 2 Kings 2;1-15
What to do to hasten your next level
Refuse to give excuses. John 5:2-9. cooperate with God, work on yourself if need be, be ready for when God will show up Phil. 4:13
Seize the initiative, move forward. God said to Moses “enough prayers, move forward” Ex. 14:15. when you make that move God will show up.

10. Seize the Initiative Text; 2 Kings 2;1-15
Conclusion: As you determine in your heart to be the best you can be (from the stand point of God’s word), the Lord will ensure that you get to your next level and continue to move forward in Jesus mighty name - Amen