318 Why Series# 2, Why Am I Stuck?

318 Why Series# 2, Why Am I Stuck?
By: Pastor D. Karl Thomas

Joshua 18:3  “And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, How long are ye slack to go to possess the land, which the Lord God of your fathers hath given you?” 

2 Corinthians 3:18
“But we all, with unveiled face, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as by the Spirit of the Lord.”

Psalm 84:5-7
“Blessed is the man whose strength is in You, Whose heart is set on pilgrimage. As they pass through the Valley of Baca, They make it a spring; The rain also covers it with pools.They go from strength to strength;…”

Psalm 115:14
“May the Lord give you increase more and more, You and your children.”

1 Thessalonians 4:10b
“But we urge you, brethren, that you increase more and more;”

VIDEO:    My neck got stuck … Bouncy Castle 

My Elbow after surgery the said you have to move it!! Right away in physio … OUCH!!!

Acts 17:28
“… for in Him we live and move and have our being.”
Hebrews 4:11
“Let us, therefore, make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one will perish by following their example of disobedience.”

Exodus 14 (READ WHOLE CHAPTER)
“Tell the Israelites to turn back and encamp near Pi Hahiroth, between Migdol and the sea … Pharaohʼs horses and chariots, horsemen and troops—pursued the Israelites and overtook them …Tell the Israelites to Go Forward.”

Keep Moving With God!
7 Observations:
1. Challenges Come
vs 2 “…encamp near Pi Hahiroth, between Migdol and the sea.” vs. 4 “But I will gain glory for myself”

2. Fear Not
“Do not Be Afraid.” vs.13
1John 4:18 “There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear,…”

2 Timothy 1:7 (AMP)  “For God did not give us a spirit of timidity (of cowardice, of craven and cringing and fawning fear), but [He has given us a spirit] of power and of love and of calm and well-balanced mind and discipline and self-control.”

3. Be Confident
vs. 13 “…stand still…”
Philippians 1:28
“Donʼt be intimidated in any way by your enemies. This will be a sign to them that they are going to be destroyed, but that you are going to be saved, even by God himself.”

Philippians 1:28 AMP
“And do not [for a moment] be frightened or intimidated in anything by your opponents and adversaries, for such [constancy and fearlessness] will be a clear sign (proof and seal) to them of [their impending] destruction, but [a sure token and evidence] of your deliverance and salvation, and that from God.”

4.See The Unseen
vs.13 “…see the salvation of God.”
Hebrews 11:27
“By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the kingʼs anger; he persevered because he saw him who is invisible.”

5. Trust Him
vs. 13 “The LORD will fight for you.”
2 Samuel 23:11-12 (KJV) “But he stood … defended it, and slew the Philistines: and the LORD wrought a great victory.”

6. Stay In Peace
vs.14 “…and you shall hold your peace.”
Jericho … Marched around it DON”T SPEAK!!!
Isaiah 26:3
“You will keep him in perfect peace, Whose mind is stayed on You, Because he trusts in You.”

7. Go Forward
vs.15 “Tell the children of Israel to go forward.”
You have to release your faith.
vs.16 “Raise your staff and stretch out your hand…”

21 mile from Catalina … Less that 1/2mile to go … Florence Chadwick quit minutes from shore — “Look, Iʼm not excusing myself, but if I could have seen land I know I could have made it.”

“The Fog” Fog 100ʼ deep covering 7 city blocks can be condensed into an 8once glass of water.

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