A LIFE THAT PLEASES GOD

1. MATHEW CHP 15 VS 17-20, GALATIAN CHP 5 VS 16.

THE KIND OF LIFE THAT PLEASES GOD 

1. A Life that is controlled by the holy spirit. Galatian chp 5 vs 16
2. Always want to know God better. colosian chp 1vs 9 psalm 119 vs 15-16.
3. A life that pleases God. Jhn chp 14 vs 6
4. A life that study the word of God always, ready to hear from God and seek the truth. Jhn chp 14 vs 12.
5. A life that is prayerful. Hebrew chp 11vs 6.
6. A life that pleases God is the one that is redy to stand in difficult time. A life that endures trouble time.
7. A life that is patient. colosian chp 1 vs 11
8. A life that is grateful unto God at all times. Luke chp 17 vs 15-19.

BENEFIT OF LIVING A LIFE THAT PLEASES GOD  

1. He will answer all your prayers.
2. God will protect you from all evils. Daniel chp 6 vs 19
3. When you live a life that pleases God, he gives you wisdom, Joy and knowledge. Ecc chp 2 vs 26
4. God makes your enemy to be at peace with you.
5. All your sins will be forgiven. psalm 103 vs 3
6. He will give you long life. 

WHEN YOUR FAITH IS CHALLENGE

Spiritual Faith is a faith of God, is a spirit of God.
Natural Faith is a faith of devil.

HOW DOES THE DEVIL CHALLENGE YOUR FAITH

1. He come with his trick and suggestion.
2. He come with fear in our life.

HOW DO YOU OVERCOME THE CHALLENGE

(1) Hebrews chp 11 vs 1 you must try to agree with God and stay in victory. If you agree with the devil he will surely defeat you.
(2) Submitting to God. James chp 4 vs 7, 1 timothy 4:7
(3) Learn how to keep yourself under God Jhn chp 5 vs 18. You have to put the word on the devil 1 timothy                        6 vs 12.  Mark chp 11 vs 23. Making a good confession in every conviction.  Hebrew chp 11vs 1 Without     faith no man can please God.
(4) A good fight and a good confession.
(5) Acting what you believe. Romans chp 8 vs 37.
(6) When you fight a good fight of faith good things will begin to manifest in your life. Mathew chp 6 vs 33, Hebrew chp 11 vs 6. Faith pleases God.
7. By believing that God has given us abundant life. John 10 vs 10
8. By working in God fullness through his word.
9. Learn to practice your faith.
10. You must be divinely connected.

PEOPLE THAT HAS FAITH   

(1) JESUS
(2) ABRAHAM
(3) SARA
(4) JOB
(5) SHADRACH, MESHACH AND ABEDNEGO
(6) ABEL

DIVINE PARTNERSHIP

A partner is someone you have a relationship with. Divine partnership is partnering with God.

PEOPLE THAT PARTNER WITH GOD

1.  Abraham partner with God, and he obeyed God.
2. Moses left all and followed God.
3. Peter left all and followed God.
4. David left all and followed God.

WHY IS GOD LOOKING FOR PARTNERS

1. God is looking for partner so that is agenda on earth will be established.
2. God is looking for partner so that he can fulfill is word.
3. God is looking for partner so that the whole world will know he is God.

ADVANTAGES OF PARTNERING WITH GOD  

1. Whenever you work with God you will enjoy divine protection Genesis chp 12 vs 14-17.
2. Whenever you work with God you will enjoy divine provision.
3. Whenever you work with God you will enjoy divine acceleration.
4. Whenever you work with God you will enjoy divine health.
5. Whenever you work with God you will enjoy constant victory.

HOW DO YOU PARTNER WITH GOD

1. You must be born again.
2. You must be obedient to his commandment.
3. Constantly seeking the face of God.

BORN TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE AS A WOMAN

For you make a difference as a woman you must know God, You must be a woman that is full of love, Joyous heart, goodness, temperance, giver, obedient, submissive and a great worshiper fashioned after the image of God.
Examples of Women who served God with a difference in the bible.
(a) The Shunamit woman
(b) Tabitha Known as Dorcas (acts 9:36-38)

To be difference is to stand out among all others it also means to be a woman of distinction. Anna was a woman with a difference in the bible who refuses to allow her circumstance and situation to weaken her faith in God. A woman with a difference is a woman of prayer. A woman who will knock at the gate of heaven until something good happens. In luke chp 18 vs 2-7. The woman who cried to the judge to avenge her. A woman who will take God by his words who knows God cannot break his words. Isa 65:24 says before you call i will say here am i. A woman with a difference is a woman of courage, very strong at heart. A woman with a difference is very generous never selfish, but stretches her hand to the poor and the less privileged ones. She is concerned about widows and orphans, she also provides succour to people in time of difficulty.

A woman with a difference allowed God to have his way, she also allowed God have his way in her behavior,  dressing, character, manner of speech etc. I Corintians 9:24. You try to be yourself not somebody else. A woman with a difference must possess qualities pleasantly difference from the common woman for all to attest to. The woman with a difference is a buffet of delicious variety of meals with good aroma for all to savor and a good example to  all. 1 timothy 4:12.

STEPS TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE AS A WOMAN:

1.BE BORN AGAIN
2. BE THE HEARER AND THE DWELLER OF THE WORD OF GOD.
3. CALL ON GOD FOR ASSISTANCE
4. BE FILLED WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT JOHN 6 VS 63
5. HAVE A RUGGED DETERMINATION NOT TO BE AMONG ALL OTHERS
6. BEWARE OF VISION KILLER.

REMEMBER WE ARE RUNNING WITH A DIFFERENCE FOR OUR NAMES TO BE WRITTEN IN THE BOOK OF LIFE. WHAT ABOUT YOU?  

OVERCOMERS

Overcomer is the one who overcome. An overcomer is the person that defeat another.

WAYS IN WHICH WE CAN OVERCOME

1. By prayer: Psalm 6 vs 8-10
2. Through the love of Christ: Romans chp 8 vs 36-39
3. Through the word of his mouth: John chp 16 vs 33
4. Through testimonies. Rev 12:11

BENEFIT OF AN OVERCOMER 

1. Your name will be in the book of life. Rev chp 3 vs 5.
2. You will be a pillar of the lords temple. Rev 3 vs 12
3. You will eat Manna. Rev 2 vs 17
What do will understand by Manna? Manna is the food of angel.
4. You will be given a new name Rev 3 vs 12

TESTIMONY TIME, OVER COMERS TIME

WHAT IS TESTIMONY? Testimony is the act of declaring what God has done for you. Psalm 66 vs 16 says come and hear all ye that fear God, and i will declare what he hath done for my soul. Isaiah chp 63 vs 7 (NIV) says i will tell of the kindness of the lord, the deeds for which he is to be praise, according to all the lord has done for us- yes the many good things he has done for Israel, according to his compassion and many kindnesses.

Testimony is a witness of the glory and power of God. Psalm 26 vs 7, Psalm 145 vs 11. It can also be regarded as the act of faith which can enter into the heart of man. psalm 119 vs 129.

How long do you testify?
To whom do you testify to?

Psalm 119 vs 46. There is a need for us to share our testimony because it acts like a warfare in our lives. Rev 12 vs 11.
When you share your testimony it brings revival and divine visitation. psalm 19 vs 7.
Whenever you testify, you see your blessings awaiting you. Act 3 vs 8-9.

WHY NOT SHARE YOUR TESTIMONY AT THE COMMENT BELOW, DON'T KEEP WHAT GOD HAS DONE FOR YOU, THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO TELL PEOPLE WHAT GOD HAS DONE. REMAIN BLESS

BIBLE REFERENCE

1.      JOHN 16:33: “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will            have trouble But take heart! I have overcome the world.”

2.      ACTS1:8: But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”

3.      2TIM1:7: For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline.

4.      ISA 53:4: Surely he took up our infirmities and carried our sorrows, yet we considered him stricken by God, smitten by him, and afflicted.

5.      2 COR: 5:21: God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

6.      ROM: 15.13: May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

7.      Throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.

8.      JAS 5:16: Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective.

9.      ACT 17:11: Now the Bereans were of more noble character than the Thessalonians, for they received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures every day to see if what Paul said was true.

10.  PHIL 4:19:  And my God will meet all your needs according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus.

11.  JHN1:1:  In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

12.  1 COR 6:19:   Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own;

13.  1 JOHN 3:16: This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.

14.  JOHN 5:24: “I tell you the truth, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life and will not be condemned; he has crossed over from death to life.

15.  JAS 1:2:  Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds,

16.  ISA 53:6: We all, like sheep, have gone astray, each of us has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all.

17.  ACT 2:38:  Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

18.  EPH 3:20:  Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us,

19.  MATT 11:30: For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.”

20.  GEN 1:27:  So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.

21.  JOHN 11:25: Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies;

22.  HEB 11:6: And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.

23.   COL 3:12: Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.

24.   HEB 12:1: Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us