Lunar New Year Sermon

Sermon Note (2nd svc)By Pastor Mark
Everything is given from above 
John 3:27

John answered and said, “A man can receive nothing unless it has been given to him from heaven.
God is a God of grace. It is not how good we are. God loves to supply us!! 
Matthew 5:45

that you may be sons of your Father in heaven; for He makes His sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.
God knows we are not perfect. He come to ward of all evil in our lives. 
We can come out bless because of Jesus who died for us. God is on our side!
When we wake up we see sun shinning on us we know He is going to give us. He constant supply to us. Let us enjoy His supply! He wanna us to be supply conscious!
We will always birth out gratefulness in our life!
When Jesus come, He wanna do all the work. When we experience Jesus, when we walk with Him, the blessing and supply make us so blessed we wanna give away!
Grace makes us so grateful!
Woman is man’s helper. 
W.o.m.a.n –
Wonderful

Outstanding

Marvellous

Adorable

Nicest gift to man from God 
Learn to appreciate. Appreciate what God has given to us. 
Mr Lim = 林先生 – 先 means first

Mrs Lim = 林太太 – very very (big with a dot)
God is always there but He is always so kind. 
Whatever problem now we must always know we are loved by God
God is beginning and the end.
Our Lord saw the end. Whatever we are facing now, we must know God go to the end already. We must always conscious of our Father who is supplying to us. Always look up – lift our head to the coming King. 
As a Christian we must know God is for me. 
Acts 9:4

Then he fell to the ground, and heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?”
When they got problem, God stand on their side God change the worse to the best! 
Romans 8:28

And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.
We are His children. We belong to Him. Grace is underserved. We must come to have a conscious of Him. 
God is on my side. God can turn the worse person into greatest apostle!
God use the cross for the greatest salvation!
Grace transform us! Even if we are in the worse stage, God can transform us!
Christian is called the anointed one. 
As a Christian, don’t touch the battle. We need to fight the good fight of faith. 
Pastor Mark sharing his life story –

When he is in the car, he is a different “animal”

Before he became christian he was not conscious of his sin. Now he is. 

He is impatient when he is in the car. He felt insecure. 
The gift of no condemnation. 

Stop punishing myself. 
Gratefulness suddenly appear. My standing with God can never change.
Grace cannot be logistical. God sees us as one. 

As Christ is, so am I!
Philemon 1:6

that the sharing of your faith may become effective by the acknowledgment of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus.
What Pastor Mark don’t deserve all come to him when he experienced grace and grace transformed him. 
God is still giving and sending even when we feel condemned. 
Anger and unforgiveness. 
1 Peter 3:8

Finally, all of you be of one mind, having compassion for one another; love as brothers, be tenderhearted, be courteous;
We only can love one another until we know how God loves us.
Only the person who knows grace. By the grace of God, ask by faith and we are blessed. 
I am called to be a blessing!
We reign as king!
Proverbs 18:21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue,

And those who love it will eat its fruit.
God is a God who restore. Let God do it. Focus on receiving grace. 
Choose to bless. Release the blessing!
As a man think, so we receive. 

Whatever we see, we receive! 
Do not take condemnation. 
Right living focus on right believing. 
God never leave you. Gospel is the power of God unto salvation. 
Inside me see it. 

Speak to the mountain. Speak what we wanna see. 
What we speak is going to forecast into the future. 
Tell my mountain how big my Jesus is!!
Choose to hear His word. 

What are we speaking and forecast?

We go a choice. 
耶 (ear + ear) 稣 (fish+grain)
Feed and establish in grace 

Need our heart be established. 

Grow in grace 
Be strong in grace. When we strong in grace, our life is totally different 
Only Jesus can help u. Whoever call upon the name of Jesus can be saved. 
Whatever we are saving now, open your mouth and call Jesus!! He is the One who will save u!