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121111-0830-Loran Livingston - Set Free Nov 12, 2012

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2012-11-11-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning November 11th 2012 in the 8:30 service.Scripture: Colossians 1:11-14; II Corinthians 3:7; Luke 13:10-12; Romans 3:10-18; John 6:44, 65; 8:36; Matthew 1:21; Galatians 5:1; Jeremiah 24:7; Ezekiel 36:26Topic: SinNotes:- Sin is not a mistake; it is a condition- The greatest thing He has done for us is to deliver us from sin- Sin no longer reigns in my life; delivered from the power, dominion, authority...- Point of the Old Testament is to show our inability to keep the laws of God- Ministry of death replaced by the ministry of life- The woman was called by Jesus before she was loosed of her infirmity- You don’t bring cigarettes, liquor, etc. to Jesus; you bring you and you cannot come until you are called- If a man falls into a well someone has to be lowered in to bring them out- Man fell; knows there is something better but can’t get there... why many religions- We do not understand the depths of sin- He’ll save His people from sin; if He makes you free, you are free indeed- If saved, you do not want to sin; freedom in Christ is freedom to live as you should- You fluctuate within the kingdom, not in & out of the kingdom- Prayer conditions us for what is; it is not for creating something.

121104-1800-Simon Kariuki - With the Eyes of Jesus Nov 05, 2012

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2012-11-04-1800 Pastor Simon Kariuki is a guest speaker this evening November 4th 2012 in the 6:00 service.Scripture: Luke 2:40-44; II Kings 6Topic: Sovereignty of GodNotes:- If we see with the eyes of Jesus... we can pray- As you cannot live without breathing, you cannot live as Christian without prayer- We need people who will humble themselves and pray for the land, marriages... so God can heal them- We don’t need to bring the world into the church but the church into the world- All we need is prayer- I want to see as God sees- When you start losing the sight of Jesus, you are far from your knees- Jesus, a 12 year old boy, left in Jerusalem... Mary and Joseph assuming... what is making you forget Jesus Christ- We need to switch direction; don’t go by multitude but by spirit- Turn and leave our shadows behind

121104-1030-Loran Livingston - Sovereign God Nov 05, 2012

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2012-11-04-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning November 4th 2012 in the 10:30 service.Scripture: Isaiah 46:9-10; Psalm 115:3; Daniel 2:20-22Topic: PrayerNotes:- God is sovereign; rules His universe the way He pleases; does not change His mind- He is the potter; makes vessels of honor & dishonor; what He does is right and Holy- No matter what happens in the election, no one can alter His plan or change His will- The church, the earth, you are the Lord’s; God will take care of you- You haven’t lost anything if Jesus is still in your life- We need to stop being so infected by the world; we shouldn’t think like they do- You’re either a child of God or of darkness- Not one president has delivered everything they promised- In your mouth you say you’re a Christian, but in your works you deny Him- God shall supply all- If you get angry with the result of the election, you are not right with God- Church is not for rallies but revival, not for politics....- The call of the Church is to shed His light in darkness- Heaven is not our destination but our origin- Anything that comes from earth is bad... comes from heaven is good- Nothing good can come out of a sinner... nothing bad our of a believer- What is born of the flesh is flesh... of the spirit is spirit- Walk in the spirit and you will not fulfill the lust of the flesh... God will reveal Himself to you- All things work together for the good for those that love Him; rejoice in everything

121104-0830-Loran Livingston - Sovereign God Nov 05, 2012

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2012-11-04-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning November 4th 2012 in the 8:30 service.Scripture: Isaiah 46:9-10; Psalm 115:3; Daniel 2:20-22

Topic: Sovereignty of God

Notes:- God is sovereign; rules His universe the way He pleases; does not change His mind- He is the potter; makes vessels of honor & dishonor; what He does is right and Holy- No matter what happens in the election, no one can alter His plan or change His will- The church, the earth, you are the Lord’s; God will take care of you- You haven’t lost anything if Jesus is still in your life- We need to stop being so infected by the world; we shouldn’t think like they do- You’re either a child of God or of darkness- Not one president has delivered everything they promised- In your mouth you say you’re a Christian, but in your works you deny Him- God shall supply all- If you get angry with the result of the election, you are not right with God- Church is not for rallies but revival, not for politics....- The call of the Church is to shed His light in darkness- Heaven is not our destination but our origin- Anything that comes from earth is bad... comes from heaven is good- Nothing good can come out of a sinner... nothing bad our of a believer- What is born of the flesh is flesh... of the spirit is spirit- Walk in the spirit and you will not fulfill the lust of the flesh... God will reveal Himself to you- All things work together for the good for those that love Him; rejoice in everything

121028-1030-Loran Livingston - Be of Good Cheer Oct 29, 2012

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2012-10-28-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning October 28th 2012 in the 10:30 service.Scripture: Ephesians 2:1-10Topic: VictoryNotes:- The death of Jesus is God’s greatest display of His love for humanity- The resurrection is the greatest display of God’s power- Jesus delivered us from sin, translating us from the kingdom of darkness to light- You cannot overcome sin; you can only be delivered from it- We are required to overcome the world; the victory is given through Jesus Christ- We are more than conquerors; all things work together for good...- He called us out and raised us up- You are in Christ as a baby is in its mother... wherever He is, you are... or as in a submarine, protected, alive, dry- In Christ we are victorious, un-condemned, accepted, where Christ is- The anointing abides in you forever; it does not come and go- One of these days He will illustrate His grace, mercy, love- He loved us, saved us, we are His children... we are the illustration- Everything I have is a gift from God, not by works- We celebrate life, not death; glory only in what glorifies God- The greatest prayer is “Lord, help me”- You can’t get fixed and then come to Jesus. That would be by works.

121028-0830-Loran Livingston - Be of Good Cheer Oct 29, 2012

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2012-10-28-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning October 28th 2012 in the 8:30 service.Scripture: Ephesians 2:1-10Topic: VictoryNotes:- The death of Jesus is God’s greatest display of His love for humanity- The resurrection is the greatest display of God’s power- Jesus delivered us from sin, translating us from the kingdom of darkness to light- You cannot overcome sin; you can only be delivered from it- We are required to overcome the world; the victory is given through Jesus Christ- We are more than conquerors; all things work together for good...- He called us out and raised us up- You are in Christ as a baby is in its mother... wherever He is, you are... or as in a submarine, protected, alive, dry- In Christ we are victorious, un-condemned, accepted, where Christ is- The anointing abides in you forever; it does not come and go- One of these days He will illustrate His grace, mercy, love- He loved us, saved us, we are His children... we are the illustration- Everything I have is a gift from God, not by works- We celebrate life, not death; glory only in what glorifies God- The greatest prayer is “Lord, help me”- You can’t get fixed and then come to Jesus. That would be by works.

121021-1030-Loran Livingston - The World Is Passing Away Oct 22, 2012

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2012-10-21-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning October 21st 2012 in the 10:30 service.Scripture: I John 2:15; Galatians 6:14; I Corinthians 7:29-31; Daniel 3:1-25; Romans 12:1-2Topic: End TimesNotes:- Do not fall in love with what will not last- The world system is wicked; every world system will pass away- When you go after the world you will lose your soul- Pearl of great price... the only way to be delivered from this world is to go after Jesus- Don’t gather exclusively, proudly with Christians- Don’t love, conform to, or abuse the world- If the bank was closing down, you wouldn’t invest in it or expect from it- I don’t need the world and the world has no use for me- Use this world but do not misuse it, abuse it or become a slave to it- Daniel and the fiery furnace... this world will ask you to bow to its system... you so what you have to do, required to fund abortion while threatened for speaking against same-sex marriage... will not speak against divorce- How can a Christian celebrate Halloween? We’re confused- When you vote, know what the candidate believes and stands for; you endorse what they believe and will answer to God for your decision- Don’t condone what God has condemned- Don’t become so well adjusted to your culture that you fit in without thinking

121021-0830-Loran Livingston - The World Is Passing Away Oct 22, 2012

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2012-10-21-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning October 21st 2012 in the 8:30 service.Scripture: I John 2:15; Galatians 6:14; I Corinthians 7:29-31; Daniel 3:1-25; Romans 12:1-2Topic: End TimesNotes:- Do not fall in love with what will not last- The world system is wicked; every world system will pass away- When you go after the world you will lose your soul- Pearl of great price... the only way to be delivered from this world is to go after Jesus- Don’t gather exclusively, proudly with Christians- Don’t love, conform to, or abuse the world- If the bank was closing down, you wouldn’t invest in it or expect from it- I don’t need the world and the world has no use for me- Use this world but do not misuse it, abuse it or become a slave to it- Daniel and the fiery furnace... this world will ask you to bow to its system... you so what you have to do, required to fund abortion while threatened for speaking against same-sex marriage... will not speak against divorce- How can a Christian celebrate Halloween? We’re confused- When you vote, know what the candidate believes and stands for; you endorse what they believe and will answer to God for your decision- Don’t condone what God has condemned- Don’t become so well adjusted to your culture that you fit in without thinking

121014-1030-Loran Livingston - An Unteachable Spirit Oct 15, 2012

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2012-10-14-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning October 14th 2012 in the 10:30 service.Scripture: John 14:21-25; Luke 22:31-33; Psalm 139:23-24Topic: BondageNotes:- Why do we think we’re ready to do great things for God? Peter thought so because he had been exposed to Jesus and what He did, but he did not understand Jesus’ mission- An unteachable spirit always resists what the Spirit teaches- There are only God’s ways and wicked ways; we don’t know who we are- I need a deeper walk, an unmistakable encounter- There is a resistance in all of us; we have not yet arrived- The marks of an unteachable spirit: 1) when I say “unteachable spirit” you look at somebody else 2) you always have an excuse for your failures (if it failed, God was not in it) 3) you’re always aggravated with God 4) I’ve lived right, paid my dues... where is He? When you let go and let God, things change ... if they haven’t changed then you haven’t let go 5) won’t take advice... one bad decision after another- You can love the Lord’s work and His people and still have an unteachable spirit- When you come through this, you can help somebody else- When there is conflict in a marriage, somebody is unteachable

121014-0830-Loran Livingston - An Unteachable Spirit Oct 15, 2012

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2012-10-14-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning October 14th 2012 in the 8:30 service.Scripture: John 14:21-25; Luke 22:31-33; Psalm 139:23-24Topic: BondageNotes:- Why do we think we’re ready to do great things for God? Peter thought so because he had been exposed to Jesus and what He did, but he did not understand Jesus’ mission- An unteachable spirit always resists what the Spirit teaches- There are only God’s ways and wicked ways; we don’t know who we are- I need a deeper walk, an unmistakable encounter- There is a resistance in all of us; we have not yet arrived- The marks of an unteachable spirit: 1) when I say “unteachable spirit” you look at somebody else 2) you always have an excuse for your failures (if it failed, God was not in it) 3) you’re always aggravated with God 4) I’ve lived right, paid my dues... where is He? When you let go and let God, things change ... if they haven’t changed then you haven’t let go 5) won’t take advice... one bad decision after another- You can love the Lord’s work and His people and still have an unteachable spirit- When you come through this, you can help somebody else- When there is conflict in a marriage, somebody is unteachable

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