Captain Phillips-Cargo ship Maersk Alabama hijacked by Somali pirates,
Sully- US Airways Jan2009 LGA-Charlotte… Somehow in all of these movies Tom Hanks is able to survive, escape, to move on in life. Amazing stories, amazing skills, an amazing story to remember. ^^We probably would not wish to travel with Tom- too dangerous.
Steadfast-Immovable, completely faithful. God has covenant loyalty-not contract-God finishes and fulfills.
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Look at V3 Israel’s experience and our experience too Christians, this was a sign to Israel of a national deliverance from Satan accomplished by Jesus on the cross. Note that the peoples are gathered in from the four corners of the earth E W N S.
This national deliverance of the Israelites pointed to the ultimate deliverance that we believers look forward to not just a promised land on Gold Mt. or Brooklyn, Staten Island, but everlasting deliverance to be with God eternally. We see this in Revelation Ch. 7.
Rev. 7:9 After this I looked, and behold, a great multitude that no one could number, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands,
This is the hope that we have inside of us from Christ. 2Cor3 tells us that we are a letter from Christ, with the Spirit of the living God written in our hearts.
2Cor 3:2 You yourselves are our letter of recommendation, written on our hearts, to be known and be read by all.
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Consider Isaiah 42:10 Sing to the Lord a new song. his praise from the end of the earth, you who go down to the sea, and all that fills it. the coastlands and their inhabitants.
Is. 42 talks about us, we that are here in NYC, we are from all over the world, we are not far from the coast right now, less than 3 miles from the ocean. The challenge is -Do we sing his praises?
Do you have this testimony? Do people say this about you? -that yes when I talk to Mike I see that their life glorifies God in their thanks to God. Even during the hard times, the desert times, but what Mike does is that he cries out to God for mercy and gives God glory when deliverance comes. Do you have a testimony of how God has transformed your life into the likeness of Christ? A wonderful work, a supernatural work, a divine work!
Someone may say to me, but pastor my situation, my condition is impossible. There is nothing I can do. RIght. If the situation was not impossible you would not need to devoutly call upon God. We should learn that when we want divine, heavenly results that we need to follow