Luke 21:12

• Debate with evolutionists
• As a Christian do you think everything is going to go your way
• Is your money, wealth, going to make you happy? Is this true happiness?
• If you live godly you will suffer persecution… the Bible says so
• Christians have to follow what Jesus said by what they do
• Your testimony can help you and others relate to, confirm the validity, integrity of the scripture from the Holy Bible, God’s Word
• Everyone goes thru something. Do you know how to handle those problems?
• Can you DENY yourself? To help someone else?
• Mark 10:17 rich young ruler
• Follow God’s commandments, sell your possessions and follow Christ
• Mark 10:23 hard for rich to enter kingdom of God
• 2 Corinthians 11:23 worked hard, endured much for the cause of Jesus
• What will you endure for the cause of Jesus
• Heb 13:5
• God will never leave nor forsake you
• You are never in a situation where you should not ask God for what you need
• God is always there with you
• Gal 5:22 fruit of Spirit include longsuffering
• Dont run from your testimony
• Rom 8:5 nothing can separate us from the love of Christ

Contributions of blacks are present in the Bible

• Ephraim and Manasseh are born of an Egyptian, African mother
• God is not racist and did not create racism
• Acts 2 Gods Holy Spirit was poured out on all nations that were present
• African nations were present when the Holy Spirit filled the believers
• Niger and Simeon
• Niger means black and represents African nation
• Others have made some to feel bad about being called black
• Etymology and latinization of the word Niger, meaning black, came to be a derogatory term
• Nigers were aristocrats and northern, not southern blacks
• Meant as a tern & an attachment to Africa and the homeland/motherland
• Dont know who you are and people will make you feel bad
• Simeon was from Niger
• Belief in evolution means you are racist
• Darwin, Carl Lineus were racist
• Can you appreciate what God has given to you?
• Do you know who you are in Christ Jesus
• All are one in Christ Jesus
• God’s word does not discriminate

Luke 10:38 – 42

• Life not going as expected
• Facing adversity what are you doing
• Mary, Martha, Jesus
• Martha invited Jesus in to fellowship but was unable to be in the presence of Jesus
• Mary sat at the feet of Jesus
• What are you worrying about while in the presence of Jesus instead of listening to Jesus
• Make time for Jesus and dont he anxious
• You can hear the Word at the feet of Jesus
• Humility, listening, submission while sitting at Jesus feet

Luke 8:26

• Jesus found a man possessed by devils (legion)
• Devil can make you look, act crazy
• Be careful not to interact with demonic influences
• If not at the feet of Jesus you are opening up to demonic influences
• After demons cast out he sat at the feet of Jesus in his right mind

Matthew 15:36

• Healing found at the feet of Jesus
• Lame, broken, sick

Luke 8:41

• A ruler of the synagogue fell down at Jesus feet to heal his dying daughter 12 yrs old
• What impossible things do you need to being to Jesus
• What would you do for a dying child
• On the way a lady with the issue blood touched Jesus and was healed
• God is never to busy to answer your prayer, he makes time for you
• Jesus put the doubters and unbelievers out to heal the daughter
• A father denies status to get the healing from Jesus
• Hear the word of Jesus

Psalms 27:13-14

• Born in this world you will have sorrow
• But there is hope in the goodness of the Lord
• Dont quit or faint because the story is not over yet
• Whose report will you believe
• Are you seated at the feet of Jesus during your challenges so far this year
• Cast your cares at the feet of Jesus
• Let go of hurt, bitterness, unforgiveness
• What do you do when you not in church
• Be sober, calm, vigilant
• Trust in God and he will give you peace
• Your worry means you are not trusting in God

Matthew 6:

• Dont worry about stuff that does not matter
• Height, clothes, money put it in God’s hands
• God knows your needs and requirements
• Seek God first
• Dont worry about tomorrow, what happens next
• Dont let somebody else make you doubt God
• Never seen the righteous forsaken nor seed begging for bread
• Dont let problems stay, reside in your mind it will get better, cast your cares at the feet of Jesus
• There is promise at the feet of Jesus

Acts 4:12

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Genesis 48

• This will be a challenging year, already thru just February 2019: death, emergency room, pain in the body
• Do you know to trust God
• Christians and churches led the civil rights movement
• If you think you dont need Jesus then wait a while
• Joseph, son of Jacob (Israel) reflects the trials of today: betrayed, government turned his back, discrimination
• Know who Christ Jesus is
• Marriage: what God put together let not man put asunder
• You are not somebody else but the exception, God’s child
• Potiphar told Joseph to lay with her but Joseph did not would not dishonor himself or her
• Expect lies on you when serve God but it means they thinking about you anyway
• Do not give in to sin
• Joseph married an African woman
• Ephraim and Mannessah children of Joseph and two of the 12 tribes of Israel (Jacob)
• Refute claims – Chrisianity is not only for certain races
• Ephraim and Manessah are two of the better prospered and recognized nations
• Racial inequality: judge sentence different for powder vs crack cocaine convicts; police involved shooting more likely fatal for blacks than other groups
• Only God speaks for me when it comes to righteousness
• Trust God for family, school, decisions
• The good you do God sees, it’s to help someone else and he is there for you
• Doctor will write you off, but Jesus is already there for you, you are not alone
• You can always call on Jesus not matter how bleak the situation is
• Keep your hands in God’s hands, stay with God