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IF YOU FIND ME, PEOPLE WILL LOOK FOR YOU FRANCIS E. MADOJEMU WITH NOTES FROM TERRY TEYKL

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I F Y O U F I N D M E , P E O P L E W I L L L O O K F O R Y O U

F R A N C I S E . M A D O J E M U W I T H N O T E S F R O M T E R R Y T E Y K L

T H E P U R P O S E S O F G O D ’ S V I S I TAT I O N A R E -

• To unveil to us His determinate counsel

• To re-affirm His agenda

• To re-align our lives with His will

T H E P U R P O S E S O F G O D ’ S V I S I TAT I O N A R E -

• We become a reflection of His light; carriers of His glory.

• Every visitation of God must be turned into habitation.

– T E R R Y T E Y K L

“The message is “God visits through you.”

G O D H A S U N A N S W E R E D P R AY E R S

• Bank note for $500,000 & no people

• Borrowed 6 people - rent a member with 6 people for 6 moths

• His family of 6 +6 to give 12 members

B E C A M E D E S P E R AT E ( H O U N D D O G S H U N T B E T T E R H U N G R Y S O I S P R AY E R )

• If you build this church in prayer I will raise it up

B E C A M E D E S P E R AT E ( H O U N D D O G S H U N T B E T T E R H U N G R Y S O I S P R AY E R )

• Tattooed on my heart

• Prayer vigil for 8 hours - from 8am to 5pm

• Someone walks in & asked how to be saved or what dies it take to become a Christian

B E C A M E D E S P E R AT E ( H O U N D D O G S H U N T B E T T E R H U N G R Y S O I S P R AY E R )

• Then next week on Saturday again

• Someone else walks in to ask and be saved again

• 14 people 2 converts in two weeks

• It's works!

M A R K 1 : 3 5 - 3 7 ( N LT )

• 35 Before daybreak the next morning, Jesus got up and went out to an isolated place to pray. 36 Later Simon and the others went out to find him. 37 When they found him, they said, “Everyone is looking for you.”

T H E K E Y

• Every one is looking for you

• Jesus is looking for God

• "If you find me people will look for you!"

• "If you don't find me you have to look for people!"

I F Y O U D O N ' T F I N D

• You will not have found the oasis

• And you have to find ways to bring people to your church

• Look for God and not for people

• (Not even looking for the lost)

R E S U LT S

• Prayer would be the ministry of the church

• More & more prayer ministry

• 4years 1,000 people in church

• 6 years 5000 baptized

L E T M E B E A M A G N E T F O R T H E L O S T

• Sad thing about church is when it has no new converts

• Then they turn on themselves and start fighting themselves

• They are always in a huddle

• Couples without children or maternity hospital without babies

– F R A N C I S M A D O J E M U

“WE BREAK INSTRUCTIONS AND CANT GET THE FULLNESS OF

GODS BLESSING.”

N O T E S & A P P L I C AT I O N

• Presence Evangelism

• PlayStation 4 500 gig now need to change to 2 TB

• Did all the work

• One step was left out

TA N G I B L E P R E S E N C E O F G O D & M A N I F E S TAT I O N

• I Corinthians 2:1-5

• And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God. For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.

TA N G I B L E P R E S E N C E O F G O D & M A N I F E S TAT I O N

• I Corinthians 2:1-5

• And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling. And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power: That your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.

R E M E M B E R• "If you find me people

will look for you!"

• "If you don't find me you have to look for people!"

– J O H N N Y A P P L E S E E D

“In your business, career and profession.”

T O S O M E O N E I N T H E M I N I S T R Y O F C O M E D Y

• Proverbs 17:22 (NLT)

• 22 A cheerful heart is good medicine,

• but a broken spirit saps a person’s strength.

F I N D I N G G O D H A S M A N Y I M P L I C AT I O N S

• To get our salvation we have to find God or really God finds us because no one can come to God but we all say we gave our lives to Christ so we allowed ourselves to be found by God

L O V E G O D & P U R P O S E

• Romans 8:28-30 (NLT)

• 28 And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose for them.

L O V E G O D & P U R P O S E

• Now for purpose God says "Find the Me of your business or your profession"

• People would be looking for you

• Allow God to channel His Spirit through me

• Music Box of God

I F Y O U C A N F I N D M E P E O P L E W I L L L O O K F O R Y O U

• 8-10 hours of our time finding people

• Maybe next week 12 hours

• Jesus Got up early

• Found God first

G O D H E L P M E F I N D Y O U I N M Y H O M E M A R R I A G E P R O F E S S I O N

• Everywhere I turn you have to stop living for yourself

• PROVERBS 11:28 (MSG)

• A life devoted to things is a dead life, a stump; a God-shaped life is a flourishing tree.

I T ' S N O T A B O U T Y O U

• JEREMIAH 17:7–8 (NLT)

• Blessed are those who trust in the Lord…. They are like trees planted along a riverbank, with roots that reach deep into the water. Such trees are not bothered by the heat or worried by long months of drought. Their leaves stay green, and they go right on producing delicious fruit.

S U N D AY A D E L A J A ' S V I D E O

• The essence of visitation is habitation

• Pastor is crazy because the devil wants to steal so you don't bring forth 30, 60 & 100 fold

• It must be your faith because there would be tests and trials

PA R A B L E O F T H E FA R M E R S C AT T E R I N G S E E D

M AT T H E W 1 3 : 1 - 2 3 ( N LT )

T E L L M Y P E O P L E T O G E T O U T O F T H E R AT R A C E

• We are competing with unbelievers on their turf but they can cheat steal and destroy but we can't so we can play that game

B L U E O C E A N S T R AT E G Y

• How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant

• The only way to beat the competition is to stop trying to beat the competition.

L E T Y O U R B R A N D N A M E B E J E S U S

• You don't know the chairman or MD of Apple or Microsoft because the brand is more important or the ministry

• We must raise the image and name of Jesus

• The message of the kingdom not salvation

C H I C K - F I L - A

• Chick Fila not Christian or Jesus chicken but they don't work on Sundays

• I would lose more working on Sunday

• Great work ethics and godly atmosphere

• Double pay in Sunday has derailed many

H I S W O R D A N D H I S N A M E A R E H I S P R I O R I T I E S & S H O U L D B E Y O U R S !

• When I make money I would give you for the gospel no God says it's my name

• My business and my profession help me to bring it under you

• I am a subsidiary of Jesus Corp

• How you work, talk dance sing etc

H E L P M E T O F I N D Y O U

• It's time of visitation for habitation

• All the adjustments that need to be made

• I don't want to climb the ladder of success and find out its in the wrong wall

H E H A S B E E N D O I N G T H I S

• Adjusting how we pray

• Bringing back the desire for the lost

• Prayer priority

• Attitudes of the heart

A R E Y O U W I L L I N G & O B E D I E N T

• Isaiah 1:19 (NKJV)

• 19 If you are willing and obedient, You shall eat the good of the land;

• Have a willing and obedient heart but not the old way if we don't see a change by Wednesday we go back to our old way of life

N E V E R A G A I N !

• As for me and my house we shall serve the Lord

• Give us the heart to touch the world

• I don't have to lay hands on you but you can on yourself.

A S K G O D T O H E L P Y O U R E C O G N I Z E Y O U R PAT T E R N O R M O D E L F O R L I F E B U S I N E S S A N D M I N I S T R Y

• Anoint Elijah in your stead -◄ 1 Kings 19:16 ▶

• You have to discover what you are called to do and love!

• Discovery has searching and finding involved

I A D M I R E R E V G B A D E O G U N L A N A A N D H I S M I N I S T R Y G U E S S W H AT I W A S B L E S S E D W H E N H E S A I D T O M E O N E D AY I A D M I R E Y O U A S Y O U A R E O N T H E C U T T I N G E D G E O F W H AT G O D I S D O I N G

B U T W E C O M PA R E O U R S E LV E S W I T H O U R S E LV E S

• 2 Corinthians 10:12 (NLT)

• 12 Oh, don’t worry; we wouldn’t dare say that we are as wonderful as these other men who tell you how important they are! But they are only comparing themselves with each other, using themselves as the standard of measurement. How ignorant!

I F I B E L I F T E D U P I W O U L D D R A W A L L M E N T O M Y S E L F

• John 12:32 (KJV)

• 32 And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me.

– F R A N C I S M A D O J E M U

“Prayer is not send God in an errand its getting direction and instruction and receiving grace

and Favour to carry it out. Direction and instruction will

follow.”

T H E P U R P O S E S O F G O D ’ S V I S I TAT I O N A R E -

• To unveil to us His determinate counsel

• To re-affirm His agenda

• To re-align our lives with His will

T H E P U R P O S E S O F G O D ’ S V I S I TAT I O N A R E -

• We become a reflection of His light; carriers of His glory.

• Every visitation of God must be turned into habitation.