Foothills Christian Ministries
Freedom Class - Week 5 - Life in the Kingdom
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  • Foothills Christian Church
    365 W Bradley Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020, United States
    Wednesday 6:30 PM
What's our part and what's Gods part.
1. Lordship
2. Transformation
3. Authority
4. Spiritual Warfare
Roadblocks:
We as modern Christians stake our entire life on a belief system built on a worldview that many of us don't have and haven't shifted over to
Modern Americans we are materialistic and intellectual.

Christian worldview is built on a spiritual and natural worldview that’s integrated.
Colossians 1:13 (NASB) For He rescued us from the domain of darkness, and transferred us to the kingdom of His beloved Son.


Ephesians 2:6 (NASB) and raised us up with Him, and seated us (right now) with Him in the heavenly [places] in Christ Jesus,
What's our part and what's Gods part.
1. LORDSHIP
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Lordship is when we surrender our will to God.
He makes us new. He puts His spirit in us. He gives is the mind of Christ.
If you are deciding which individual issues to surrender to God, you are still exercising and therefore strengthening YOUR WILL.
What does it mean to surrender our will to the Lordship of Jesus?
What does it mean to surrender our will to the Lordship of Jesus?
We approach God and recognizing He is the source of all things
So how should we use our will? SUBMISSION.
SURRENDERING OUR WILL
Gods voice/ Our Ability/
Power VS Strength
Basis: the tree of life.



We surrender to the Lordship of Jesus, by submitting our will, choosing Him as the power source of our lives.
What's our part and what's Gods part.
1. LORDSHIP
2. TRANSFORMATION
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Our part is to:
Understand the change we are engaging in. (Romans 12).
Good versus Evil.
LIFE vs Knowledge.
Our part is to:
Understand the change we are engaging in
God’s part is to accomplish that change.
1. Am I allowing my flesh to be empower in the transformation process or am I surrendering increasingly over time to the spirit?
1. Am I allowing my flesh to be empower in the transformation process or am I surrendering increasingly over time to the spirit?

2. Is that Gods voice or is that my flesh?
1. Am I allowing my flesh to be empower in the transformation process or am I surrendering increasingly over time to the spirit?

2. Is that Gods voice or is that my flesh?

3. He's after you growing in the ability to see the way He sees
1. Am I allowing my flesh to be empower in the transformation process or am I surrendering increasingly over time to the spirit?

2. Is that Gods voice or is that my flesh?

3. He's after you growing in the ability to see the way He sees.

4. Lie: YOUR DEATH CAN DO MORE FOR YOU TO SET YOU FREE THAN THE DEATH OF JESUS
1. Am I allowing my flesh to be empower in the transformation process or am I surrendering increasingly over time to the spirit?

2. Is that Gods voice or is that my flesh?

3. He's after you growing in the ability to see the way He sees.


4. Lie: YOUR DEATH CAN DO MORE FOR YOU TO SET YOU FREE THAN THE DEATH OF JESUS

5. Baptism in the Holy Spirit. - Acts 1:3-8
1. Am I allowing my flesh to be empower in the transformation process or am I surrendering increasingly over time to the spirit?

2. Is that Gods voice or is that my flesh?

3. He's after you growing in the ability to see the way He sees.

4. Lie: YOUR DEATH CAN DO MORE FOR YOU TO SET YOU FREE THAN THE DEATH OF JESUS


5. Baptism in the Holy Spirit. - Acts 1:3-8

a. Our part is to wait here
b. God’s part is to bring power.
1. LORDSHIP
2. TRANSFORMATION
3. AUTHORITY
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Power is the strength or ability to accomplish something.
Authority is delegated power.
Luke 10:19
Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.
Our part? To exercise authority
His part? To empower our actions, words etc.
1. Be under authority

2. It comes from His presence and our submission to who He is and our asking.
1. Be under authority

2. It comes from His presence and our submission to who He is and our asking.

3. You do not have authority over another person but you have authority over the spiritual realm around them.
1. LORDSHIP
2. TRANSFORMATION
3. AUTHORITY
4. SPIRITUAL WARFARE
1. The central issue in spiritual warfare is not what's in front of us but which voice we listen to about the issue that's in front of us.
1. The central issue in spiritual warfare is not what's in front of us but which voice we listen to about the issue that's in front of us.

2. SPIRITUAL FORCES ARE EMPOWERED BY HUMAN AGREEMENT.
Our Part: Is to be a place inhabited by the Kingdom of God
Our Part: Is to be a place inhabited by the Kingdom of God
God’s Part: The presence and power of God in you steps into the geography and doesn't turn back the circumstance necessarily but the power of that circumstance to dictate the truth of that moment.




We are destroying speculations and every lofty thing raised up against the knowledge of God.
1. Speculations are thought processes that are rational in nature based on evidence
1. Speculations are thought processes that are rational in nature based on evidence

2. Every lofty thing: Anything we fear more than we trust God