Perfecting That Which is Lacking in Our Faith!

I. What Happened?
A. Neneveh Repents...Jonah 3:4-10
B. The Backslide...Nahum 3
C. She Believed!...Luke 1:39-56
D. Doubts...Luke 8:16-21; Mark 3:20, 21, 31-35

II. Exemplary
A. In Tough Times...Acts 17:1-10; 1 Thess. 2:13-16
B. Timothy sent...1 Thess. 3:1-13
C. Certain Pitfalls...1 Thess. 4

III. The Perfection of Yahweh!
A. Good Teacher!...Matt. 19:16-24
1. New Wine...Luke 5:36-39
2. Count them as...Phil. 3
a. Rejoice!...Phil. 4:4-7
b. Whatever...Phil. 4:10-13
B. Sleep Not!...1 Thess. 5:1-11

IV. Who Then?
A. Looking at Them?...Matt. 19:25, 26
B. Messianic Restoration...Matt. 19:27-30

SONG: Everytime I Breathe by Big Daddy Weave

Egypt, Egypt!

I. Bad Blood!
A. Deep Sleep...Gen. 15
B. Shrewdly!...Ex. 1
C. From Insult to...Ex. 5
D. The Decree!...Deut. 17:16; Jer. 42

II. You What!
A. I told you...Ex. 14:1-12
B. Yuck!...Num. 11:1-6
C. You Liar!...Jer. 43; 44:11-14

III. What Hurts the Most!
A. Common Thread...Isa. 31:1-3; Jer. 2:1-13 (whenever lacking, sought anyone but Yahweh)
B. Lesson Learned???...2 Tim. 3:1-9
1. verses 2, 4
2. verses 5, 7
C. Again...2 Pet. 2:20-22

IV. If It Ain't Broke!
A. Breaking Point...Rev. 13:16, 17
B. Come!...Isa. 1:16-19

SONG: Empty Me

Working While Waiting

I. Without Works
A. Faith Alone...Jas. 2:14-26
B. Just Words...Matt. 21:28-32
C. Simeon...Luke 2:25-35; Acts 10:34, 35 (Yahweh always finds who He wants)

II. The Malediction!
A. One Talent...Matt. 25:24-30
B. Cut!...Luke 12:45-48
C. The Fall!...Matt. 7:26, 27
D. Beautiful!...Ezek. 33:30-33

III. The Mindset
A. I Know!...Job 1:13-22; 19:25-27
B. Days Off?...Gen. 6:22; 7:5
C. Yahweh's Anointed...1 Sam. 24:1-22
D. Yahshua...John 8:21-26; Matt. 6:10

IV. Bank on It!
A. Be Careful!...1 Cor. 3:9-17; Matt. 7:24, 25
B. A New Name!...Isa. 62

SONG: Yahweh is Our Refuge

Vision Equals...

I. The Obvious...
A. No Plan...Job 42:1-6
B. Surrounded!...2 Kings 6:15-18 (what if Elisha had the same faith level as the
servant?)
C. Not Even half!...1 Kings 10:1-13

II. Vision Impaired!
A. Seeking Sight...Matt. 9:27-29; 20:29-34
B. Seeing Blind...Deut. 29:1-4; Ezek. 12
C. Blind Guides...Matt. 24:4, 5; John 7:16-18; 10:14-16

III. Can You See?
A. Signs of Blindness...Luke 17:26-30; Matt. 8:23-27; Rev. 3:14-22; Luke 9:57-62
B. Real Sight!...Matt. 13:44-46; Mal. 3:16, 17; 2 Tim. 2:15; Micah 7:9

IV. Yahweh's Big Vision
A. Vengeance is Yahweh's!...Ps. 94
B. Wealth & Riches...Ps. 112:1-4

SONG: To Know You by Casting Crowns

The Strong Desire for Love

I. Early Evidence...
A. Give and Receive...Gen. 1,2
1. Creation...Gen. 1:1-31; 2:18-25)
2. One Law!...Gen. 2:15-17
B. Universal Principle...Ps. 125:3
1. Gross Violation!...Gen. 6:1-18
2. Repercussions...Gen. 7:1-16

II. So Hopeful...Deut. 14:2
A. When Israel was...Hos. 11:1-4
B. Best Intentions...Ex. 3:7-10; Deut. 29
C. So Hurt!...Jer. 2:1-8

III. In Yahweh's Image
A. Rachel...Gen. 29:4-11; 13-20
B. Sarah...1 Pet. 3:4-6

IV. Is He Worthy?
A. Yahshua Says...Matt. 22:34-38
B. So Great!...Ps. 145

SONG: Hope Now by Addison Road

Second Place!

I. Fierce Competition!
A. Common Mistake...Matt. 26:31-46
B. Key Strategy...Matt. 22:23-29; 1 Chron. 21:1-5; 1 Sam. 13:1-14; Jer. 42, 43:1-7

II. History of the Race...Acts 7
A. Early On...Acts 7:1-8
B. Joseph's Blind Faith...Acts 7:9-16
C. Humility of Moses!...Acts 7:17-36
D. Faithful despite Rebellion...Acts 7:37-60

III. No Excuses!
A. Lights Out!...Matt. 25:1-13; Isa. 55:2
B. Keeping Score...Matt. 25:14-30; Philemon 1:8-13
C. Noting to Offer!...Matt. 25:31-46

IV. Here and Now!
A. Great Attitude...John 9:4, 5; Rev. 8:1-6
B. Relentless, Preparation, Difference-Maker!...Luke 6:12; Prov. 3:1-18

SONG: Slow Fade by Casting Crowns

Wrestling For Your Blessing!

I. What Is a True Blessing?
A. Certainly not Yahshua!...John 7:1-13
B. Hidden Treasure...Matt. 13:44
C. Precious Pearl...Matt. 13:45, 46, Luke 9:57-62, Jer. 13:16
D. Simon, James, John, Matthew...Luke 5:1-10, 27, 28

II. Real Understanding...
A. Grasping the Heel...Gen. 25:20-34
1. The Prize!...Gen. 27:19-29
2. Another One!...Gen. 32:24-30

III. Unavoidable Fight!
A. Wrestle Against...Eph. 6:12
B. Be Sober!...1 Pet. 5:8, 9
C. Missed Opportunity!...John 17:15-18; Heb. 10:24-27

IV. Real Gift!
A. Moth or Rust...Matt. 6:19-23
B. Greatest Spoil?...Ps. 39:4-6; Luke 9:25; Jer. 45:1-5

SONG: While I'm Waiting by John Waller