The God You Serve Accelerating Your Spiritual Growth

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The God You Serve

Accelerating Your Spiritual Growth

Hebrews 11:6 (NLT)

It is impossible to please God without faith.

Isaiah 40:31 (TLB)

But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength. They shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.

Exodus 33:11 (NIV)

The Lord would speak to Moses face to face, as a man speaks with his friend.

Moses’ Burning Bush

God Talks with Moses• Exodus 3:4Moses said, "Here I am.”

• Exodus 3:11But Moses said to God,

"Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh and bring the Israelites out of Egypt?"

God Talks with Moses

• Exodus 3:13Moses said to God, "Suppose I

go to the Israelites and say to them, 'The God of your fathers has sent me to you,' and they ask me, 'What is his name?' Then what shall I tell them?"

God Talks with Moses

• Exodus 4:1Moses answered, "What if they

do not believe me or listen to me and say, 'The Lord did not appear to you'?"

• Exodus 4:2"A staff," he replied.

God Talks with Moses

• Exodus 4:10Moses said to the Lord, "O

Lord, I have never been eloquent, neither in the past nor since you have spoken to your servant. I am slow of speech and tongue."

God Talks with Moses

• Exodus 4:13But Moses said, "O Lord,

please send someone else to do it." (NIV)

Isaiah’s Burning Coal

Isaiah Sees God

• Isaiah 6:5"Woe to me!" I cried. "I am

ruined! For I am a man of unclean lips, and I live among a people of unclean lips, and my eyes have seen the King, the Lord Almighty."

Isaiah Sees God• Isaiah 6:6-7Then one of the seraphs flew to me

with a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with tongs from the altar. With it he touched my mouth and said, "See, this has touched your lips; your guilt is taken away and your sin atoned for." (NIV)

Isaiah Sees God

• Isaiah 6:8And I said, "Here am I. Send

me!" (NIV)

The BurningHeart of God

Isaiah 40:12-31

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Isaiah 40:31 (TLB)

But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength. They shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.

Proverbs 3:5-6 (NIV)

Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will direct your paths.

The God You Serve

Accelerating Your Spiritual Growth

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