1. WHY?PLANTED

2. The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, they will grow like a cedar of Lebanon; 13 planted in the house of the Lord, they will flourish in the courts of our God. 14 They will still bear fruit in old age, they will stay fresh and green, 15 proclaiming, “The Lord is upright; he is my Rock, and there is no wickedness in him.”

4. Planted in the word

5. Planted in the father

8. planted in the house of the Lord

9. Like a Cedar tree

10. ‘ekklesia’ = called out and an assembly  Called out of an ‘old house’ and planted in a ‘new house’  We did not choose to be part of a church – God called you to be part of a church

11. JOHN WESLEY SAID CATCH ON FIRE WITH ENTHUSIASM AND PEOPLE WILL COME FROM MILES AWAY TO WATCH YOU BURN! YOU KNOW HOW TO CATCH ON FIRE AND STAY ON FIRE FOR GOD, WE MUST BE PLANTED IN THE HOUSE OF THE LORD