Some Random Notes from Today's Message:
Today’s Scriptures:
- Daniel 2
- Revelation 16:17-21
“Everything God writes is awesome!”
“Whatever God has me reading is awesome!”
“Sometimes when God puts us in ‘captivity’ — when he puts us where we don’t want to be — it is for the purpose of growing closer to him”
“Whatever happens in your life is all God’s doing. You can either go into the situation kicking and screaming, or you can accept that he is in charge.”
“Nebuchadnezzar was a dirty dude, but God used him to accomplish his will.”
“When our conscience is whacked out, we need to pray — God help me get right with you!”
“Who should we call on when we have issues that are just frying our brain? Answer: God! Call on him first.”
“How much might does God have? God is almighty, so he has all the might. If he has all the might, how much do I have? None!”
The Chaldean Cry — “Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will show its interpretation… There is not a man on earth who can meet the kings demand, for no great and powerful king has asked such a thing of any magician or enchanter or Chaldean. The thing that the king asks is difficult, and no one can show it to the king except the gods whose dwelling is not with flesh.”
“Beg the Holy Spirit to show me an area of my life where I am living a lie.”
Daniel 2:13 — “So the decree went out, and the wise men were about to be killed; and they sought Daniel and his companions, to kill them.”
“In captivity, Daniel’s relationship with God grew stronger.”
Daniel 2:16 — “And Daniel went in and requested the king to appoint him a time, that he might show the interpretation to the king.”
“When we know that God is never late, we wait differently.”
“The mystery is always revealed by God. So, if you have a mystery, ask God!”
Daniel 2:20-22 — “Daniel answered and said: ‘Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, to whom belong wisdom and might. He changes times and seasons; he removes kings and sets up kings; he gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding; he reveals deep and hidden things; he knows what is in the darkness, and the light dwells with him…”
“Who is in charge of setting up the rulers of the world? No matter who it has been in history, God has always been in charge!”
“But there is a God in heaven…”
“When God reveals something, there is no arguing about it, the interpretation is sure.”
“Christ is going to set up a kingdom that will last forever!”
“Do you know for sure that you are a child of the Kingdom? You can know for sure through the blood of Christ.”
“Nebuchadnezzar had an encounter with the one true God, and missed him.”
“Why won’t people turn to God after a real encounter with him? PRIDE! Just look at what happens when he creates a golden statue in Daniel 3”
