Developing Your Word

What is the Word of God?

• The Bible

• Revelation

• Testimony

• Encouragement

• Promise

God Gave Us His Word

God Gave Us A...

PromisePurpose

Plan

Walk out your faithon God’s promise and

you have your testimony

They overcame him by the blood of the Lamb and by

the word of their testimonyRevelation 12:11

Why Is TestimonySo Important?

We EncourageEach Other In The Promises Of God

This Is What WeAre Called To Do

This Is What WeAre Designed To Do

Encourage one another daily,as long as it is called Today,so that none of you may be

hardened by sin's deceitfulnessHebrews 3:13

Speak to one another withpsalms, hymns and spiritualsongs. Sing and make music

in your heart to the LordEphesians 5:19

We Are Given The Opportunity To Make Tangible The Promise

and Love Of God

Exercise:Your Encouragement

• find someone

• talk to them about where they feelthey are right now on their journey

• encourage them in that

• see if you can use scripture,psalms and songs to do this.

S.T.E.P. Into Faith

Seeking:the ways God hasblessed you andis speaking inyour daily life

Thanksgiving:thanking God in everything includingthe hard times andthe little things

Expecting:living in expectationfor God to movein faith and prayer

Praising:giving glory to Godin what he has donefor you personallyand for others

Exercise:Your Life Verse

• work with a partner to

• talk about what you feelyour life verse may be

• find your verse in the bible

• memorize this verse

• may change over time

Your Message

• Who... are you?

• Where... are you from?

• Why... did you come?

• When... was this revealed?

• What... is God’s _____?

• How... is his ____ living in you?

Exercise:Your Message

• Who are you?

• Where are you from?

• Why did you come?

• When was this revealed to you?

• What is God’s promise/purpose/plan in your life?

• How is this promise/purpose/plan living in you?