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Jason Not Josh @iamjasonburns Not @iamjoshburns Exodus 6:6-7  //  Therefore, say to the Israelites: “I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians. I will free you from being slaves to them, and I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with mighty acts of judgment. I will take you as my own people, and I will be your God. Then you will know that I am the LORD your God, who brought you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians. The Cup of Sanctification – Salvation. The Cup of Deliverance – Freedom. The Cup of Redemption – Restoration. The Cup of Praise – Fulfillment. How do you get the Egypt out of you? Ephesians 2:8-9 (NLT)  //  God saved you by his grace when you believed. And you can’t take credit for this; it is a gift from God. Salvation is not a reward for the good things we have done, so none of us can boast about it. Philippians 2:12-13 (NLT)  //  Work hard to show the results of your salvation, obeying God with deep reverence and fear. For God i

There has to be more. Exodus 6:6-7  //  Therefore, say to the Israelites: “I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians. I will free you from being slaves to them, and I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with mighty acts of judgment. I will take you as my own people, and I will be your God. Then you will know that I am the LORD your God, who brought you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians. The Cup of Sanctification – Salvation. The Cup of Deliverance – Freedom. The Cup of Redemption – Restoration. The Cup of Praise – Fulfillment. Exodus 6:6-7  //  “I will bring you out from under the yoke…” Forced to make bricks. You feel enslaved. John 8:34-35 MSG  //  Jesus said, “I tell you most solemnly that anyone who chooses a life of sin is trapped in a dead-end life and is, in fact, a slave. A slave is a transient, who can't come and go at will.” Death of the babies. You feel empty. Forcing them to collect their own straw. You feel exhausted

There has to be more! 2 Peter 1:4  //  He has given us his very great and precious promises, so that through them you may participate in the divine nature, having escaped the corruption in the world caused by evil desires. Promise: an offer with a guaranteed result. Hebrews 6:17 (MSG)  //  When God wanted to guarantee his promises, he gave his word, a rock-solid guarantee—God can't break his word. And because his word cannot change, the promise is likewise unchangeable. When life doesn’t make sense, hold onto the promises of God. I need to know God’s promises. Fear Psalm 27:1  //  The LORD is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life— of whom shall I be afraid? Feeling Overwhelmed 1 John 4:4  //  The one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world. Financial Stress Philippians 4:19  //  And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus. Healing 1 Peter 2:24  //  “He himself bore our sin

How did Access grow? ✅ Kids & Students Love It ✅ Worship is so good ✅ People are friendly ✅ The church is so generous ✅ Preacher is just breathtaking Somebody invited you. John 4:27-35  //  Just then his disciples returned and were surprised to find him talking with a woman. But no one asked, “What do you want?” or “Why are you talking with her?” Then, leaving her water jar, the woman went back to the town and said to the people, “Come, see a man who told me everything I ever did. Could this be the Christ?” They came out of the town and made their way toward him. Meanwhile his disciples urged him, “Rabbi, eat something.” But he said to them, “I have food to eat that you know nothing about.” Then his disciples said to each other, “Could someone have brought him food?” “My food,” said Jesus, “is to do the will of him who sent me and to finish his work. Do you not say, ‘Four months more and then the harvest’? I tell you, open your eyes and look at the fields! They are ripe for harvest.” Come

Evangelism – Sharing good news Remembering is the start of sharing Exodus 12:26-27  //  And when your children say to you, ‘What do you mean by this service?’ you shall say,  It is the sacrifice of the LORD’s Passover, for he passed over the houses of the people of Israel in Egypt, when he struck the Egyptians but spared our houses.’” And the people bowed  their heads and worshiped. Exodus 13:8  //  You shall tell your son on that day, ‘It is because of what the LORD did for me when I came out of Egypt. Exodus 13:14  //  And when in time to come your son asks you, ‘What does this mean?’ you shall say to him, By a strong hand the LORD brought us out of Egypt, from the house of slavery When we don’t remember, we forget. Remember your story and tell your story Jesus spoke in stories called parables Neural coupling Don’t worry about answers Stories stick with you Stories inspire People can argue information but they can’t argue stories What story of mine is God using? Mark 16:15  //  Go in

The Power of Connection There are no perfect parents. Have you ever: Rolled your eyes at your children Told a little white lie to your children, like “We’ll see!” Lost a child at Disney World Lost your mind at one your children’s sporting events and had to go sit in your car Tried to teach a child a math concept, but instead threw the math book across the room and screamed “I HATE MATH! THE INTERNET CAN TEACH YOU NOW!” There are no perfect parents, but we serve a perfect God. John 3:16  //  For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life. Isaiah 11:1  //  A shoot will come up from the stump of Jesse; from his roots a Branch will bear fruit. God’s plans are not thwarted by human imperfection. John 13:34-35  //  Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are My disciples, if you love one another. We must remember that our children are among

Hurt Boring A Family Unity John 17:20-23  //  “My prayer is not for them alone. I pray also for those who will believe in me through their message, that all of them may be one, Father, just as you are in me and I am in you. May they also be in us so that the world may believe that you have sent me. I have given them the glory that you gave me, that they may be one as we are one— I in them and you in me—so that they may be brought to complete unity. Then the world will know that you sent me and have loved them even as you have loved me.” The Church family thrives in unity. Ephesians 4:1-6  //  As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope when you were called; one Lord, one faith, one baptism; one God and Father of all, wh

Proverbs 24:3  //  It takes wisdom to have a good family, and it takes understanding to make it strong. Four Unchanging Rules for Families Mark 10:13-16  //  People were bringing little children to Jesus for him to place his hands on them, but the disciples rebuked them. 14 When Jesus saw this, he was indignant. He said to them, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. 15 Truly I tell you, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.” 16 And he took the children in his arms, placed his hands on them and blessed them. Our families should be high touch Mark 6:56  //  And wherever he went--into villages, towns or countryside--they placed the sick in the marketplaces. They begged him to let them touch even the edge of his cloak, and all who touched it were healed. Our families need time Mark 10:13  //  People were bringing little children to Jesus for him to place his hands on them, but t

Proverbs 24:3  //  It takes wisdom to have a good family, and it takes understanding to make it strong. The Jury’s Still Out Authoritarian Permissive Biblical Luke 2:52  //  And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men. Wisdom. Teach them to fear God. Proverbs 9:10  //  The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. Psalm 34:11  //  Come, my children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD. Treat the Bible as our guide Deuteronomy 6:6-7  //  These commandments that I give you today are to be upon your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up. Guard their minds. Psalm 101:3  //  I will set before my eyes no vile thing. Stature. Acts 20:24  //  However, I consider my life worth nothing to me, if only I may finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me. Help them dis