2. the either or world

3. either you are winning or you are losing

5. Hope is a person.

6. Micah 5:2-5a

7. “But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small
among the clans of Judah,
out of you will come for me
one who will be ruler over Israel,
whose origins are from of old,
from ancient times.”

8. Therefore Israel will be abandoned until the time when she
who is in labor bears a son,
and the rest of his brothers return
to join the Israelites.
He will stand and shepherd his flock
in the strength of the Lord,
in the majesty of the name
of the Lord his God.
And they will live securely,
for then his greatness
will reach to the ends of the earth.
And he will be our peace.

9. A passage like this is a call back to the type of imagination that refuses to be bound by the historical moment.
Adam Hearlson

10. Marshal your troops now, city of troops,
for a siege is laid against us.
They will strike Israel’s ruler
on the cheek with a rod.
Micah 5:1

11. Ancient
Siege
Warfare
battering rams
ramps
tunnels

12. SURRENDER
OR DIE!

13. What has you under siege?

14. Hope is a person.

15. Therefore Israel will be abandoned until the time when she
who is in labor bears a son,
and the rest of his brothers return
to join the Israelites.
He will stand and shepherd his flock
in the strength of the Lord,
in the majesty of the name
of the Lord his God.
And they will live securely,
for then his greatness
will reach to the ends of the earth.
And he will be our peace.

16. Therefore Israel will be abandoned until the time when she
who is in labor bears a son,
and the rest of his brothers return
to join the Israelites.
He will stand and shepherd his flock
in the strength of the Lord,
in the majesty of the name
of the Lord his God.
And they will live securely,
for then his greatness
will reach to the ends of the earth.
And he will be our peace.

17. The New Equation

18. The New Equation
Jesus will be our peace.

19. From
Surrender or
Die

20. Surrender (to Jesus) AND Live

21. your life

22. on earth as it is in heaven.”
“‘Our Father in heaven,
hallowed be your name,
your kingdom come,
your will be done,
on earth as it is in heaven.”
Matthew 6:9-10

23. on earth as it is in heaven.”
“‘Our Father in heaven,
hallowed be your name,
your kingdom come,
your will be done,
on earth as it is in heaven.”
Matthew 6:9-10

24. on earth as it is in heaven.”
“‘Our Father in heaven,
hallowed be your name,
your kingdom come,
your will be done,
on earth as it is in heaven.”
Matthew 6:9-10

25. on earth as it is in heaven.”
“‘Our Father in heaven,
hallowed be your name,
your kingdom come,
your will be done,
on earth as it is in heaven.”
Matthew 6:9-10

26. Hope is a person and He will be our peace.

27. I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want. I can do all this through him who gives me strength.
Philippians 4:11-13

28. Are you ready to surrender?
Call to Faith
Are you ready to surrender?