Every Christian that emerges from the desert has and will discover that it is He and He alone that sustains them. I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert." I know so many! God will sovereignly raise up His servant King Cyrus of the Persian Empire to overthrow the Chaldean Empire and facilitate the Jews returning to repopulate and rebuild Jerusalem. This promise reaches forth to the Kingdom blessing, when Israel will be in the land, never again to be removed. Sermon 15. You may not fast for 40 days, but you will often come to the end of all human resources. I will even make a roadway in the wilderness, Rivers in the desert. He must think there is something good to be gotten out of it. Mountain of fire and Miracles Ministries. The Breakthrough Worship Series is the support system for both clergy and laity to develop engaging worship and move their congregation forward on the path to vitality. Not talking about a little trickle of water – for which you would be abundantly grateful because of the desert conditions . By a roadway in the wilderness. The wilderness is a place where there is no food or water—no people or civilization. Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? Heb. How well would you sleep that night knowing that the enemy troops were fast approaching? You always end up feeling alone and exhausted. Moses saw that though the bush was on fire it did not burn up. Chronic pain is very difficult to deal with. Though exempted from war at the beginning, they had to fight enemies on the way, and ultimately were marched up to the borders of Canaan, to undertake, at another point, the work of invasion. He must think there is no hurry to glut oneself on milk and honey. Just stay focus on him no matter what are the trials comes in our lives, because we came here on earth nothing and we will go back to the side of our father nothing as well. God’s voice is our voice. There is starvation and people are dying because they have no living waters. They would have to encounter many trials. 3Now Moses was tending the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian, and he led the flock to the far side of the wilderness and came to Horeb, the mountain of God. Coming Out of the Wilderness. And you will feel like giving in and giving up. Now tell your neighbor “Behold, God will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? You always end up feeling alone and exhausted. Awestruck we fall to our knees as we humbly proclaim, Who has told every lightning bolt where it should go, Or seen heavenly storehouses laden with snow, Who imagined the sun and gives source to its light, Yet conceals it to bring us the coolness of night, You placed the stars in the sky and You know them by name, You see the depths of my heart and You love me the same. You organized, you built, and you led an empire of men. Thank you for your encouraging words! In the Bible stories, spiritual truths are set within quite ordinary contexts, and we sometimes have to search, and think carefully, if we are to discover and understand a particular teaching. Here is my sermon from the day: I hope it is a respectful reflection on the tragedies America has witnessed (and continues to witness) as a result of the racial and economic inequality woven into much of Western Society. sermon on Memory Markers I am preparing]. But now you tend a flock of sheep.” We know what happened of course. He already made you new … now He wants you to act in a way consistent with your new nature. Will the clay say to the potter, ‘What are you doing?’ Or the thing you are making say, ‘He has no hands?’ Woe to him who says to a father, ‘What are you begetting?’ Or to a woman, ‘To what are you giving birth.’”, God accomplishes His sovereign purposes -- Isaiah 46:9-13 King Cyrus was a man whom God had formed for Himself to carry out His purposes; the Lord will save His people – the nation of Israel, Psalm 103:14 “For He Himself knows our frame; He is mindful that we are but dust.”, B. You see, in a real desert the only thing that matters is life itself and what gives life. A desert is a place of thirst and hunger. Lovely! . You may not fast for 40 days, but you will often come to the end of all human resources. 1. the text. Are you part of the Remnant?-A.W.Tozer, The Remnants reformation(multiple articles on the remnant). Richard J. Fairchild b-le01sn 716000 The following is a more or less complete liturgy and sermon for the upcoming Sunday. Prior to Jesus’ ministry, he is called away from his life and into the desert. Calling on the Chaldeans to Perform Their Role. C. (:20B) Future Blessings Meet the Deepest Needs of God’s People, “Because I have given waters in the wilderness And rivers in the desert, To give drink to My chosen people.”. ( Log Out / The Land is in ruins, Weep all ye people! Hymn numbers, designated as VU are found in the United Church of Canada Hymnal "Voices United". There is starvation and people are dying because they have no living waters. He will do something new today. Think of it this way. He suffers from hunger and thirst and He is tempted time and time again. 3:1-3. God would never make it in the travel industry because he is always leading his best clients into the wilderness. I have two bulging discs in my neck and one in my lower back along with degenerative disc disease and sciatica. READING: Genesis 9:8-17; I Peter 3:18-22; Mark 1:9-15 SERMON : "The Rainbow and The Cross" Rev. Wilderness. The role of the Remnant Church in the Last Days! What's ahead for NewSpring . The wilderness was a worse place to travel in than "the way of the land of the Philistines." Num. Read full chapter. When the people of God were in the Sinai wilderness… Do you have the expectation today that God can do something new in your life and in your circumstances? It is a place to travel through, not to live within. God will make a way Isaiah 43:19 Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? This landscape is inhabited by jackals and scorpions and snakes. It is necessary for us also. 1The beginning of the good news about Jesus the Messiah, the Son of God, 2as it is written in Isaiah the prophet: "I will send my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way"- 3"a voice of one calling in the wilderness, 'Prepare the way for the LORD, make straight paths for him.'" The wild animals will honor me, the jackals and the ostriches; for I give water in the wilderness, rivers in the desert, I will give drink to my beloved. Hymn numbers, designated as VU are found in the United Church of Canada Hymnal "Voices United". Can I suggest that Christendom finds itself caught up in a great desert? I pray that you will find at least one other brother locally that you can fellowship with. O Lord! I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert. 20 The beasts of the field will honor Me, the jackals and the ostriches, because I provide water in the wilderness and rivers in the desert, to give drink to My chosen people.… Lenten Sermon Series 3 of 6 ~ “Letting Go…Letting God: The Roundabout Wilderness Way” Exodus 13: 17-22 & Mark 1: 12-13 ~ Rev. Sermons; Life In The Wilderness; View on one page; Download (PDF) Copy sermon Print ; Save View all Sermons. = “Nothing new under the sun” . It seems like is getting harder in a daily basis, in every posible way, from every direction. Isaiah 43:20 The beasts of the field will honor Me, the jackals and the ostriches, because I provide water in the wilderness and rivers in the desert, to give drink to My chosen people. God had led Israel into a wilderness to get her attention. December 6, 2020 December 6, 2020 Day Hefner. The wilderness isn’t a fun place to be. With the high praises of God in my mouth. Getting Out of Your Wilderness into God’s Promise Land (Replacing a Doubting Attitude) I began a series of messages last week about what kept Israel from getting into the promise land. When we think of the future blessings of the Millennial kingdom and of eternity in heaven … do we have a low level of expectation or are we excited about the new things that God will show us; new experiences of joy and delight that are unimaginable – can’t even compare our present experience to what that will be like, III. Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. but rivers in the desert – abundant blessing, "The beasts of the field will glorify Me, The jackals and the ostriches,”, Jackals: translated dragons in KJV – (one letter off from sea serpents – but here it lives in the field, not in the sea); some type of howling creature that lives in places of devastation, howling mournfully in waste places, Ostriches: Unclean bird; perhaps extinct now; “daughters of the owl” – “daughter of howling”, Micah 1:8 “Because of this I must lament and wail, I must go barefoot and naked; I must make a lament like the jackals and a mourning like the ostriches”, Job 30:29 “I have become a brother to jackals, and a companion of ostriches.”, Jeremiah 51:37 "Babylon will become a heap of ruins, a haunt of jackals, An object of horror and hissing, without inhabitants.”, Remember animal blessings in the Messianic Age -- 11:6-9; 30:23-24; 35:7; 65:25, You cannot picture a more radical reversal than animals who symbolize mourning and howling in the most devastated of circumstances now glorifying and praising God with great joy for His blessings. It is not, however, uncharted territory. 2 There the angel of the Lord appeared to him in flames of fire from within a bush. It would have taken and enormous amount of food to feed a crowd that numbered somewhere between 2 and 3 million people. God is able to simply speak into existence new things ex nihilo – out of nothing; look at what God is doing to transform lives today when those lives are submitted to Him, How can you miss such a message? Accept that God is with you in the wilderness Can I suggest that Christendom finds itself caught up in a great desert? Look at this: Moses was “tending” or “keeping the flock.” Now that is different. Fonts Used. Endurance if highly favored of God. Although Paul was given his gospel by divine revelation in the wilderness, it took five years of living in the right habitat, in an ekklesia in Antioch, Syria, for him to learn the fullness of Christ. BIG IDEA: GOD WILL MAKE A SPECTACULAR WAY OF DELIVERANCE AND BLESSING FOR HIS CHOSEN PEOPLE But unbelief is the deep hidden root that bears many different kinds of fruits. ( Log Out / It’s importance must be fully appreciated. We know that a wilderness experience changes us, for good or ill. How we are changed is determined, in large measure, by our response to circumstances beyond our control. Summary: Lent is a time for us to loosen our grip on the ways of the world and draw nearer to God’s grace. Sometimes it just boils down to praising God because He is God, trusting God when everything seems to be falling apart, there is where true faith is born in the midst of the furnace and in the mouth of the lions den or in a desert that stretches on with no end in sight. The saints will stand sister, God bless you…………bro Frank. You placed the stars in the sky and You know them by name. In this desert it is every man for himself and each man is a law unto himself, he is lawless. American may very well be heading for a wilderness. God’s voice is our voice. God repeatedly brings this up to inspire faith and confidence in His people; Just like He wants us to look back to our redemption and new birth experience – now that we have become a child of God, how can we doubt that He will take care of us? Share. For why will you die, O house of Israel?”, Ezekiel 36:26 "Moreover, I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; and I will remove the heart of stone from your flesh and give you a heart of flesh.”, 2 Corinthians 5:17 “Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creature; the old things passed away; behold, new things have come.”, Galatians 6:15 “For neither is circumcision anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creation.”, Ephesians 4:24 “and put on the new self, which in the likeness of God has been created in righteousness and holiness of the truth.”, Colossians 3:10 “and have put on the new self who is being renewed to a true knowledge according to the image of the One who created him –“, Revelation 21:5 “And He who sits on the throne said, ‘Behold, I am making all things new.’ And He said, ‘Write, for these words are faithful and true.’”, Rom. I pray that God will touch you brother and relief you of your pain. Strength Demonstrated in Effortless Breath of God, “They have been quenched and extinguished like a wick)”, Neh 9:11 “You divided the sea before them, so they passed through the midst of the sea on dry ground; and their pursuers You hurled into the depths, like a stone into raging waters.”, “dry ground” – God never does just some type of half-way, miserly miracle. Bebas Neue [Free] Is His message important to you? a) while all of us are not called to preach, we are all called to proclaim the good news of the gospel of jesus christ. Isaiah 62:3-4 declares, "Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the Lord, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God. Podcast: Download Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSS Preacher: Pastor Martin Erhardt Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16. But Moses discovered his Hebrew roots. Indeed, I will make a way in the wilderness and streams in the desert. The Great Persecution that is Soon to Come Upon the Remnant Church. This promise reaches forth to the Kingdom blessing, when Israel will be in the land, never again to be removed. We know from Deuteronomy 1:2, that it should have taken only eleven days to go from Horeb to Kadesh Barnea, which was on the border of the Promised Land. B. Why should I listen to the what God has to say? Do you not see it? - Not saying that we should not learn lessons from history; - Not saying that we should not praise the Lord for His past acts of faithfulness in delivering and blessing His people, [cf. This won’t be an easy sermon to preach, Dear Partner, as I know there are many pitfalls in preaching about challenge, trials, and suffering and lots and lots of bad theology out there. He humbled you by letting you hunger, then by feeding you with manna, with which neither you nor your ancestors were acquainted, in order to make you understand that one does … The wilderness isn’t a fun place to be. 19 Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? Water. but a roadway in the wilderness. This is such an important part of the wilderness experience. How are we doing in carrying out our most basic function in life? Culled and revised jottings from a sermon By Pastor Ladejola of the . It is necessary for us also. When we meet God daily before the wilderness time comes our way, then we are more prepared for the challenges of the wilderness. Numbers 1:1, 1 Corinthians 10:5-6. I write this to my brothers and sisters who are in their own wilderness. It is the way home, the way to God. Here there is no church worth going to, and no home groups that I am aware of. He will make a way. God’s heart is our heart. I will even make a roadway in the wilderness, Rivers in the desert.”, How can something so incredible just “spring forth”? The land of Canaan was a two weeks’ journey from Egypt, 150 miles up the coastal King’s Highway, where armies and merchant traders had traveled for hundreds of years. Just because something seems impossible doesn’t mean God can’t do it. Edward Young: It is not a contrast between the redemption from Egypt and the deliverance from Babylon, but between the redemption from Egypt and the redemption that the servant will perform. He even led his own Son into the wilderness forty days. Make A Way for Me . In His sovereignty, He allows trials and tests for our ultimate good. But we know what a wilderness looks like in our life: - A place of Wandering aimlessly – getting nowhere, - A place of Hunger and Thirst – no provisions, - A place of Isolation – no companionship or support, - A place of Sorrow and Defeat – no Joy and Victory, - A place of Pressure – no peace or relief, - A place of Hopelessness – no future prospects, [Short text this morning Isaiah 43:14-21 – the inspiration for the song by Don Moen]. . We go to the wilderness with the knowledge and confidence that Christ has gone before us. Hebrew Non-Christians who still needed to be convinced of the truth of the gospel and the superiority of Jesus Christ, Look at your life and how God has delivered you from your lost condition – How impressive has that been! A sermon from Hosea 2:14-23. (:21) FUTURE BLESSINGS WILL EVOKE EVERLASTING PRAISE, A. You will wonder why God has abandoned you. Open your Bible to Luke's gospel, chapter 3, Luke chapter 3. I would like to suggest 5 thoughts through this sermon, on the manner in which we should respond in these challenging periods of our life. He'll lead me. Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? It must be sought out. Introduction: The book of Isaiah is the king of Prophecies. Stand your ground. A new year has begun. matt. Isa 43:19 Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? In the wilderness of Sinai, this burning desert upland, they would learn character, a measure of self-confidence, and a firm reliance upon a mighty God. And I will take the heart of stone out of their flesh and give them a heart of flesh,”, Ezekiel 18:31 "Cast away from you all your transgressions which you have committed and make yourselves a new heart and a new spirit! One of the most surprising and engaging classes I got to take while I was … Connection between water and life – message sprinkled throughout the Gospel of John as Jesus presents Himself as the Son of God, the great I AM, the one who is the giver of eternal life, John 4:13-14 “Everyone who drinks of this water will thirst again; but whoever drinks of the water that I will give him shall never thirst; but the water that I will give him will become in him a well of water springing up to eternal life”, IV. There is a spiritual principle at work here. Impressive Destruction of God’s Enemies at the Same Point of Blessing, 1. The humanist and the evolutionist would have all sorts of convoluted scientific explanations of what took place over eons and eons of time … but they would be wrong. Who are they? Think of it this way. Isaiah 48:21 The Past is not the Standard by Which to Measure the Future, “Do not call to mind the former things, Or ponder things of the past.”. God bless you Larry. Commentary . I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert. (:18-19A) PAST DELIVERANCES CANNOT COMPARE TO FUTURE BLESSINGS, A.
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