Power To Go Beyond Our Limitations
February 23rd, 2010
Human limitations are often the road blocks in our success journey
How does god works in our lives so that we will overcome limitations and enjoy great success?
I. GOD’S LOVE SUSTAINS US TO GO BEYOND OUR LIMITATIONS
* His love transformed us – Eph. 2:2-6
* God wants us to appreciate the dimension of his love
Eph. 3:18-19
* The love of Christ inspires us to attempt great things
II. GOD’S ABILITY ENABLES US TO GO BEYOND OUR LIMITATIONS
“That you may be filled with all the fullness of God. Now to Him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all…”
Eph. 3:19b-20* We need to be filled with God’s fullness
* All things are possible with god as well as anything is possible with God
* God does not make mistakes!
* Our disappointments are often stepping stones for greater success
* God is able!!! He is omnipotent – Eph 3:20
GOD IS ABLE
1. GOD IS ABLE TO KEEP YOU FROM STUMBLING - Jude 24
2. GOD IS ABLE TO MAKE YOU STAND - Romans 14:4
3. GOD IS ABLE TO GIVE YOU MUCH MORE - 2 Chronicles 25:9
4. GOD IS ABLE TO HELP THE TEMPTED - 1 Corinthians 10:13
5. GOD IS ABLE TO KEEP WHAT YOU COMMITTED TO HIM - 2 Timothy 1:12
6. GOD IS ABLE TO MAKE ALL GRACE ABOUND TOWARD YOU - 2 Corinthians 9:8
7. GOD IS ABLE TO DO EXCEEDINGLY ABUNDANTLY ABOVE ALL WE ASK OR THINK - Ephesians 3:20
III. GOD’S POWER ENERGIZES US TO GO BEYOND OUR LIMITATIONS
“Strengthened with might thru his spirit” – Eph. 3:16b
“Filled with the fullness of God” – Eph. 3:19b
“According to the power that works in us” – Eph. 3:20b* God’s power energizes us to overcome big problems
* God’s power is already working in us1. The power of Prayer - Pray big prayers
2. The power of Faith
3. The power of Vision – v. 20 “think or imagine” See yourself being used by God!
Word of Hope Christian Family Church