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Preparing A Dwelling Place

THE ROADS CHURCH

THE ROADS CHURCH

Part 19 - Sun Apr 10, 2022

Locations & Times

The Roads Church - NC

583 US-45, Norris City, IL 62869, USA

Sunday 8:30 AM

The Roads Church

Our vision at The Roads Church is to connect people with Jesus from all roads of life! We encourage you to visit our website to access sermons, set up recurring giving, stay up to date with all that is happening at The Roads Church through our calendar of events and much much more!
https://theroads.church

Prayer/Testimony

We believe that the effectual fervent prayer of the righteous avails much! If you have a prayer request we would love to pray with you. If you have a testimony of something Jesus did in your life? You need to know that the power of a testimony can encourage someone else that what Jesus did for you He will do for others as well. Connect with us here to share your prayer request or testimony.
https://theroads.church/contact/

The Roads Church App

The Roads Church App is the easiest way for you to connect with all things going on in church life. Check out sermons, see our giving options, take your next steps, and much more right there in the palm of your hand. Download the App today and let's build Jesus' kingdom together!
https://subsplash.com/theroadschurch/app

How do I give?

One or our Core Values at The Roads Church is:We Live Generously - Freely we receive, freely we give! The generosity of all of our partners through their tithes and offerings is what allows the ministry of The Roads Church to continue to impact lives all around the world as well as in our local communities. If Jesus has ministered to you through this ministry and you would like to be partner with us to build His kingdom then please feel free to click the link below to our website or you can also use The Roads Church App for all of your giving and much more! We thank you ahead of time for your joyful generosity!
https://theroads.church/giving/
5 Phases of Preparing A Personal Dwelling Place with God:

1) ENTER - THE DOOR
2) ENGAGE - THE MEETING
3) ENCOUNTER - THE GLORY
4) EVACUATE - THE CONSECRATING
5) ENDURE - THE DWELLING
5 Phases of Dwelling with God:

1) ENTER - THE DOOR

Door - pethach - The opening, portal or entrance way in and out of a space; access point - where you enter or leave an area; figuratively - the means
If the door we have to enter is Jesus and Jesus is the Word, then the Word is the door we enter through to dwell where God is on any situation.
5 Phases of Dwelling with God:

1) ENTER - THE DOOR
2) ENGAGE - THE MEETING
Meet - lôʾ - To, towards, to the point; toward a goal

Engage - Webster - Entangle, interlock or mesh with
5 Phases of Dwelling with God:

1) ENTER - THE DOOR
2) ENGAGE - THE MEETING
3) ENCOUNTER - THE GLORY
Sanctified - qâdôsh - Sacred; set apart, dedicated to service and loyalty to God;

Glory - kâbôd - Weight; splendor, honor, majesty, abundance, manifestation of presence and power
5 Phases of Dwelling with God:

1) ENTER - THE DOOR
2) ENGAGE - THE MEETING
3) ENCOUNTER - THE GLORY
4) EVACUATE - THE CONSECRATING
Consecrate - qâdôsh - To be set apart; holy, sacred, dedicated
5 Phases of Dwelling with God:

1) ENTER - THE DOOR
2) ENGAGE - THE MEETING
3) ENCOUNTER - THE GLORY
4) EVACUATE - THE CONSECRATING
5) ENDURE - THE DWELLING
Know - yâdaʿ - Reveal; Cause something to be known through instruction and experience

Dwell - shâkan - To inhabit, live in, abide or rest in; remain, camp, make a home

Among - tâvek - To sever; bisect, in the middle or center, at the core


Diligence - spŏudē - to be eager to do something, with the implication of readiness to expend energy and effort

Full assurance - plērŏphŏria - Entire confidence, completely certain of the truth of something

Hope - ĕlpis - Expectation, look forward with confidence

Sluggish - nōthrŏs - Lazy, slow to be involved

Imitate - mimētēs - Mimic or follower

Patience - makrŏthumia - a state of emotional calm in the face of provocation or misfortune and without complaint or irritation

Inherit - klērŏnŏmĕō - To be an heir, to receive something of considerable value which has not been earned—to receive, to be given, to gain possession of

Promises - ĕpaggĕlia - To pronounce upon, declare; Something that was promised to someone, agreement
Patiently endured - makrŏthumĕō - Long spirited, patient in the midst of difficulty and opposition

Obtained - ĕpitugchanō - To acquire or experience what is sought after
Hold fast - katĕchō - Hold firm, stick with; to continue to believe, with the implication of acting in accordance with such belief

Without wavering - aklinēs - Firm determination or resolution, unshakable
Struggle - athlēsis - Clash between two opposing groups; test of someone’s capability to resist or to respond to difficulty or challenge.

Sufferings - pathēma - Pain, hardship, affliction, distress

Endured - hupŏmĕnō - To continue to bear up despite difficulty and suffering; resist, stand firm by holding one’s ground, To face and withstand with courage
Cast away - apŏballō - To throw off, to cause a state to cease by force and with the implication of elimination—‘to remove, to drive out, to do away with

Confidence - parrhēsia - State of boldness and assurance; courage

Reward - misthapodosia - A payment of wages or reward of what is earned good or bad.Something that comes “after the fact”. After the work or challenge comes the reward

Endurance - hupŏmŏnē - Capacity to continue to bear up under difficult circumstances; perseverance, patience, constancy in hardship or stress
Receive - kŏmizō - Experience or carry off in return

Promise - epaggelia - To pronounce upon, declare; Something that was promised to someone, agreement.

Just - dikaios - Right, pertaining to being in a right relationship with God

Live - zao - To live, behave or conduct oneself with the manner specified by the context.

Faith - pistis - To be persuaded, convinced or certain of something so that your actions correspond with what you believe.Faith without works is deadWe walk by faith and not by sight

Draws back - hupostello - To shrink back, be timid, give up, to stop doing something of positive value because of fear or adverse circumstances.

No pleasure - eudokeo - To be pleased with or take pleasure in something; think that it is good or preferable.

Perdition - apoleia - Actions or inactions demonstrating complete waste for the value of something; waste or ruin

Believe - pistis - To be persuaded, convinced or certain of something so that your actions correspond with what you believe

Saving - peripoiesis - To possess and experience a state all the way around which has been acquired. Acquisition, possession and preservation
Strangers - xĕnŏs - Out of place, does not speak the native language

Foreigners - parŏikŏs - One who lives in a place without the right of citizenship

Fellow Citizens - sumpŏlitēs - One who belongs as an official member

Dwelling Place - katŏikētēriŏn - Habitation; place where one resides or abides