Who or What Inspires You

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Who or What Inspires You?
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Inspire Breath Life Into
Genesis 27 - And the LORD God formed a man's
body from the dust of the ground and breathed
into it the breath of life. And the man became a
living person.
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John 2019-23 - That evening, on the first day of
the week, the disciples were meeting behind
locked doors because they were afraid of the
Jewish leaders. Suddenly, Jesus was standing
there among them! "Peace be with you," he said.
As he spoke, he held out his hands for them to
see, and he showed them his side. They were
filled with joy when they saw their Lord!
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He spoke to them again and said, Peace be with
you. As the Father has sent me, so I send you.
Then he breathed on them and said to them,
Receive the Holy Spirit. If you forgive anyones
sins, they are forgiven. If you refuse to forgive
them, they are unforgiven.
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Key Elements of Inspiration
v Having a Heart for His Kingdom
Matthew 633 - and he will give you all you
need from day to day if you live for him and make
the Kingdom of God your primary concern.
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Key Elements of Inspiration
v Standing on His Promises
2 Peter 14 - And by that same mighty power, he
has given us all of his rich and wonderful
promises. He has promised that you will escape
the decadence all around you caused by evil
desires and that you will share in his divine
nature.
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Key Elements of Inspiration
v Resting in His Sufficiency
2 Corinthians 128-10 - Three different times I
begged the Lord to take it away. Each time he
said, My gracious favor is all you need. My
power works best in your weakness.
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Key Elements of Inspiration
So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so
that the power of Christ may work through me.
10Since I know it is all for Christ's good, I am
quite content with my weaknesses and with
insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities.
For when I am weak, then I am strong.
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Key Elements of Inspiration
v Ordinary Friendship or Inspiring Friendship
v Initiative
v Purpose
v Authenticity
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