Sermons

Show Me The Way
August 3, 2008
Russ Hopkins

How Interested Is God In Our Daily Lives?
VERY

"I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you and watch over you." Psalm 32:8

"Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, "This is the way; walk in it." Isaiah 30:21

"For I know the plans I have for you,' declares the Lord, 'plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." Jeremiah 29:11

What's Our Responsibility In Hearing God's Guidance

"Teach me your way, O Lord, and I will walk in your truth; give me an undivided heart, that I may fear your name." Psalm 86:11

"There is a way that seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death." Proverbs 16:25

"In his heart a man plans his course, but the Lord determines his steps." Proverbs 16:9

Biblical Examples of God's guidance

God told Abraham to move and then guided him where to go. Genesis 10

"By day you led them with a pillar of cloud, and by night with a pillar of fire to give them light on the way they were to take." Nehemiah 9:12

"Remember how the Lord your God led you all the way in the desert these forty years, to humble you and to test you in order to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep his commands." Deuteronomy 8:2

"THEN JESUS was led (guided) by the [Holy] Spirit into the wilderness (desert) to be tempted (tested and tried) by the devil." Matthew 4:1 (Amp)

"Now an angel of the Lord said to Philip, "Go south to the road--the desert road--that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza." Acts 8:26

How About Some Personal Illustrations?

The Secret to Discovering God's Plan?

"Lean on, trust in, and be confident in the Lord with all your heart and mind and do not rely on your own insight or understanding. In all your ways know, recognize, and acknowledge Him, and He will direct and make straight and plain your paths." Proverbs 3:5-6

"'For I know the plans I have for you,' declares the Lord, 'plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.'" Jeremiah 29:11



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