1. Preparing for the Bride 1 J.T.B. Ministries 2015

2. ‘to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.’ Luke 1 v17 Repent: Be being converted… Repent: Be being converted… Produce Fruit: it’s how you walk… Produce Fruit: it’s how you walk… What shall we do then? What shall we do then?

3. Why? For the kingdom of heaven is near He will baptise you with the Holy Spirit & Fire He will baptise you with the Holy Spirit & Fire He will separate out…winnowing folk. He will separate out…winnowing folk. Burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire! Burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire! Result: Freedom!! Result: Freedom!!

4. How? Through the ‘voice of one’. God shaped personality! God shaped personality! Unconcerned about reputation or people’s opinions Unconcerned about reputation or people’s opinions Dress/Food: different!! Dress/Food: different!! Response: everyone came to him Response: everyone came to him Confession (true baptism) Confession (true baptism)

5. Religious Spirit! Organised religion reacts in organised way! Organised religion reacts in organised way! Brood of Vipers? Brood of Vipers? Don’t rely on godly heritage: produce fruit. Don’t rely on godly heritage: produce fruit. Children is the issue! Children is the issue! Axe or Acts? Axe or Acts?

6. And so to 2015! The ‘If my’ agenda first. then the thens! The ‘If my’ agenda first. then the thens! Preparation must involve repentance! Preparation must involve repentance! include producing fruit! include producing fruit! being prophetically the voice of Christ! being prophetically the voice of Christ! include desiring children! include desiring children!