I captured these 35 points of power in a Sunday morning sermon; though it was suppose to be Biblical; I found them to be just plain life. Certainly, there were more than 35 points, etc I felt that what I captured is going on in the hearts and minds of many in this time of change and turmoil in the world.
It is about pain, promotion, rejection, love, attachment, and personal faith.
“PAIN PRECEDES PROMOTION": Other people’s rejection is God’s direction.—35 Provoking Thoughts
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The pain of rejection is the greatest pain of all.
People will do many things to try to overcome the pain of rejection.
Rejection by someone who ought to love you is the greatest rejection of all.
God is always on the side of the underdog.
God has a way of being able to turn things around in the end.
Don’t be disheartened by those who reject you.
Other people’s rejection is God’s direction.
Don’t put confidence in the flesh.
Never confuse those who are ATTACHED to you with those who are ASSIGNED to you.
Not everything that is ATTACHED to you is ASSIGNED to you.
Don’t confuse ATTACHMENT with ASSIGNMENT.
Broken BONES heal faster than broken HEARTS.
Never lose yourself while trying to hold on to somebody who doesn’t care about losing you.
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Don’t become prisoners of the past.
We draw the attention of God when we feel unloved.Feelings are real; however, feelings are not facts.
Don’t trust feelings; feelings are fickle.
The greatest battle is the battle of what you KNOW and the battle of what you FEEL.
We are to be led by the Spirit, Faith, and the Word
Feelings are like waves; you can’t stop them, you can only choose which one you will ride.
You don’t need someone to complete you; you need someone who loves you completely.
Love needs an object to receive it.
The one God ordains you to be with you have the grace to deal with you the way you are and to help you become a better person.
Never ignore someone who cares for you; you could be rejecting a diamond for a stone.
God will go out of His way to make you feel loved.
When God opens your womb (metaphor for men and women), ideas will flow to show you what you can be, do, and have.
Difficulties come to help you realize hidden potential.
There is no birth without the pain of labor.
Stop merely asking for a “blessing” and ask God to allow you to birth YOUR blessing.
It is time to break out of the rut and the routine of what you are doing.
You have to go through something that cost you something.
Though you can be hurting inside; God will put medicine inside of you for others.
God will breathe into you and allow you to gain the maturity and enlarge you to grow bigger than your problem.
Promotion is on its way; if you endure.
Be faithful where you are.
If any or all of these areas hit you where you are; Please share your insight.
Anchor Scriptures: Genesis 29:31, Luke 4:18, Psalms 4:1, etc
Dale C. Bronner-- July 7, 2013 8:30 am service WOF--ID