You weren't just meant to be aware of the presence of God. You're meant to host His presence! The beginning of that is allowing God to host you in His presence in you first.
KEY TRUTHS:
- Key #1 "In Christ" means that God is hosting you in His presence.
- It's not about what we do to attract the presence of God, but about what He's doing to keep us in His presence.
- Whatever God wants from you, He intends to give you first.
- We need to live astonished at the lengths God will go to host us in Christ.
KEY SCRIPTURES:
John 14:20
John 15:7
1 John 2:6
EXPLORE:
In what way does God want to host you in His presence today?
How is God upgrading the mindset of "being desperate for God?" What is He saying instead?
A great way to practice being in God's presence is through devotional soaking. "Clothed In His Presence" is a great way to do this: https://www.brilliantbookhouse.com/collections/worship/products/clothed-in-his-presence
We are meant to live in two realities: Christ in you - as well as you in Christ. And the Holy Spirit is here to help you open up the reality of that truth.
KEY TRUTHS:
- God is our dwelling place and we are His.
- Radical Permission #1: "In Him we live and move and have our being." Acts 17...
God wants us to dream and see the Kingdom as massively as He sees it. We're learning what it means to see, think and speak the language of fullness in Christ
KEY TRUTHS:
- Key #3: Fullness is the only true measure of the Kingdom
- We're all becoming fluent in the language of heaven: possib...
We're moving from getting our needs met to living in God's favor and abundance - because that is the true measure of the Kingdom.
KEY TRUTHS:
- Getting our needs met is the baby end of faith
- God wants us to understand what habitation looks like from His perspective.
- My (Graham's) mi...
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