VICTORY IN ADVERSITY II GENESIS 26 & 1 Kings 17

5 WAYS TO HAVE VICTORY IN ADVERSITY 1. Go where God TELLS you to Go When we obey God, we position ourselves for a supernatural blessing. Genesis 26:2-3,6,12 2 The Lord appeared to Isaac and said, "Do not go down to Egypt; live in the land where I tell you to live. 3 Stay in this land for a while, and I will be with you and will bless you. 6 So Isaac stayed in Gerar. 12 Isaac planted crops in that land and the same year reaped a hundredfold. VICTORY IN ADVERSITY

5 WAYS TO HAVE VICTORY IN ADVERSITY 1. Go where God TELLS you to Go When we obey God, we position ourselves for a supernatural blessing. VICTORY IN ADVERSITY God's Promises are waiting for us, at the place, He calls us too. 1 Kings 17:3-4 3 Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan. 4 And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.

5 WAYS TO HAVE VICTORY IN ADVERSITY 1. Go where God TELLS you to Go When we obey God, we position ourselves for a supernatural blessing. VICTORY IN ADVERSITY God's Promises are waiting for us, at the place, He calls us too. You’ve got to be moved by what moves the heart of God.

5 WAYS TO HAVE VICTORY IN ADVERSITY 1. Go where God TELLS you to Go VICTORY IN ADVERSITY 2. You must believe the time is NOW Gen 26:12 Isaac planted crops in that land and the same year reaped a hundredfold, Ec 3:1 To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: You SOW knowing there is a time element involved, You REAP believing that time element has been fulfilled.

VICTORY IN ADVERSITY Isaiah 61:1-3 The Spirit of the Sovereign LORD is on me, because the LORD has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the captives and release from darkness for the prisoners, to proclaim the year of the LORD's favor and the day of vengeance of our God, to comfort all who mourn, and provide for those who grieve in Zion— to bestow on them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning, and a garment of praise instead of a spirit of despair. They will be called mighty oaks, a planting of the LORD for the display of his splendor.

5 WAYS TO HAVE VICTORY IN ADVERSITY 1. Go where God TELLS you to Go VICTORY IN ADVERSITY 2. You must believe the time is NOW 2 Corinthians 6:2 For God says, "At just the right time, I heard you. On the day of salvation, I helped you." Indeed, the right time is now. Today is the day of salvation. Psalm 25:5 "Lead me in your truth, and teach me; for you are the God of my salvation; on you do I wait all the day."

5 WAYS TO HAVE VICTORY IN ADVERSITY 1. Go where God TELLS you to Go VICTORY IN ADVERSITY 2. You must believe the time is NOW 3. You must give God the LATITUDE to use whatever means he chooses to get the blessing to you 1 Kings 17:4 4 And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there. Galatians 5:13 13 You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh; rather, serve one another humbly in love.

5 WAYS TO HAVE VICTORY IN ADVERSITY 1. Go where God TELLS you to Go VICTORY IN ADVERSITY 2. You must believe the time is NOW 3. You must give God the LATITUDE to use whatever means he chooses to get the blessing to you 4. You must DO what God says to DO John 2:5 His mother saith unto the servants, "Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it."

5 WAYS TO HAVE VICTORY IN ADVERSITY 1. Go where God TELLS you to Go VICTORY IN ADVERSITY 2. You must believe the time is NOW 3. You must give God the LATITUDE to use whatever means he chooses to get the blessing to you 4. You must DO what God says to DO 5. PRAISE God as though you were experiencing the blessing now.