The glory of God is His unending goodness. We're becoming a people that reflect His goodness on earth as it is in heaven.
KEY TRUTHS:
- Moses' encounter with the glory of God's goodness.
- Times of Hiddenness and Manifestation
- God's passion for goodness is so strong, it changes whoever it connects with.
- Goodness overcomes anything this is negative or would cause personal despair.
- Cultivate a lifestyle that has a high expectation of goodness.
- Goodness is the hallmark of every disciple.
- The purpose of the Holy Spirit is to get you to commit to goodness as a lifestyle, not just an idea.
KEY SCRIPTURES:
Exodus 33:18 & 29
Psalms 23:6
Psalms 27:13
Romans 2:4
Psalms 31:19
Acts 10:38
Matthew 12:35
Colossians 1:10
Story: The man who declares he's an enemy. Response? "I'm not taking enemies today."
EXPLORE:
Think of all the times in your life where God's goodness has "tracked you down" and you've encountered it.
Make a list of your top 5.
Spend time remembering those experiences. What did they feel like? Who did you encounter God as?
Enter into a time of thanksgiving and rejoicing for those experiences.
What changes in you as you think deeply about the goodness of God?
For more on the idea of "Hiddenness and Manifestation" mentioned in this episode, check out: https://www.brilliantbookhouse.com/collections/journals/products/hiddenness-manifestation
Goodness is critical in times of warfare and opposition. There is a level of goodness so profound that it doesn't matter what the enemy or other people are doing.
KEY TRUTHS:
- It's an act of NT warfare to love our enemies.
- We don't get to be in charge of who we demonstrate goodness to. ...
Being ready for God's goodness in every situation allows us to remain fresh, renewed and powerful.
KEY TRUTHS:
- The Fruit of the Spirit is more powerful than the gifts of the Spirit against the enemy.
- Submit daily to a refreshing in the Lord in the goodness of God. Don't allow weariness...
You cannot have a negative without God's positive being present. Every problem has a provision attached.
KEY TRUTHS:
- Jesus took away the curse and released us into fullness of blessing.
- All of heaven is attracted to Jesus in you. You are a magnet for blessing.
- Every situation in ...
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