No Limit Living Part 5 of 6... Outwit and Outplay Satan

6 Part Series6 Part Series: No Limit LivingNo Limit Living

Spiritual Objective• Receive strength daily• Developing a deeper

relationship with Christ• Become better stewards • Supernatural Superfood for

growth• Depending on Christ in love• Outwit Satan

Personal Objective• Strengthen your mind• How to enrich and

encourage those around us• Get a tune-up YOU• A step up to maximize your

God given talents and gifts• Helping yourself and others

come to know Christ

PrayerPrayer

…5Let your gentle spirit be known to all men. The Lord is near. 6Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. 7And the peace of God, which surpasses all comprehension, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Phil 4: 5-7

PART PART 55 : NO LIMIT LIVING : NO LIMIT LIVING

3 Biblical Strategies:3 Biblical Strategies:

1.Getting in the Z-O-N-E2.Get rid of the clutter3.Mindful allowance

hat Does Clutter Look Like ? W

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The ZoneThe Zone

3 Strategies to outwit and outplay Satan

Getting in the ZONEGetting in the ZONE1.

Q: Why didn’t God lead the people through the shorter way?

Q:What if you are faced with adversity will you change your mind and run back to your Egypt?

Get out of comfort zone

Exodus 13:17,"When Pharaoh finally let the people go, God did not lead them on the road that runs through Philistine territory, even though that was the shortest way from Egypt to the Promised Land. God said, "If the people are faced with a battle, they might change their minds and return to Egypt.“ (18)

submission

Clear ClutterClear Clutter

Get rid of the clutterGet rid of the clutter2.

Examples of throwing away or casting awayShipmen throwing cargo overboard to save their boat or shipEmptying out a heavy trunk to save gas on your next tripYOUR TURN… GIVE AN EXAMPLE

Ecclesiastes 3:6 , a time to search and a time to give up, a Time to keep and a time to throw away.

Q: Why is it HARD sometimes to throw away things (sin and physical)?

Prayer and Clarity

Mindful AllowanceMindful Allowance3.

Proverbs 4:23, Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the Proverbs 4:23, Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life.wellspring of life.Mindful Mindful

AllowanceAllowance

Q: Guard your ________________ ?

Listen for instructions

NIV translation: Guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your life.

When you have de-cluttered spiritually and physically you have to Be mindful of what you allow into your mind, body, spirit, home, etc..Certain things can detract, detour or further your God given purpose.

Group Discussion: 2 groups

1.Pray as a group2.Read together : 1 John 2:15 3.Discuss amongst yourselves at least 2 thoughts to share

Group Discussion

1.Why is it important to PRAY before reading the scriptures?2.What are your 2 main THOUGHTS as you read 1 John 2:15?

Get rid of “stuff”

10 min. break

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BEFORE AND AFTER

IT CAN BE DONE… TAKES TIME..BUT CAN BE DONE

It won’t always be perfect

Learn from the people long ago…..

• We WILL be tested: James 1:1• Being tested produces patience: James 1:3

• When we are tested we can have joy knowing what the Word says and how it helps us to abide in Christ…: 2 Cor. 4:17(18) the unseen

Has the Lord spoken to you?

Take Home ThoughtGet uncomfortable, gets a little messy

Catalog the things that need to be and cast out the things that have no place

Be mindful and watchful of the things that enter your life daily. Take note. Pray. Seek

USE MEUSE MEPrayerHeavenly Father, help us to live more of the life You have called us to live. Grant us the wisdom to cast away the things in our lives that have no place. Let us continue toward the prize which is in Heaven. Amen

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