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John is the under-shepherd of Agape International Church & Ministries Inc, Antioch, California and the President of Agape International Ministries Foundation, Inc (www.agapebfm.net) John has been a Preacher, Bible Teacher, Counselor and a mission-minded servant of God from 1984 till the present time. Married to Alice since 1987, he enjoys being a father to 2 sons and 1 daughter. He is available to preach, participate in evangelistic crusades and revivals, lead or participate in a Marriage Enrichment program internationally. John preaches on a weekly radio broadcast called "KNOW THE TRUTH" (Based on John 8:32)and the broadcast is aired every Sunday at Radio KDIA 1640AM. The broadcast is also accessible through the website of the radio station: www.kdia.com. You can follow him on twitter @agapebfm

Sunday, July 20, 2014

WHEN YOU ARE OVERWHELMED

Series: “Getting Through What You are Going Through”

WHEN YOU ARE OVERWHELMED

Memory Verse: From the end of the earth I will cry to You, When my heart is overwhelmed; Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.” (Psalm 61:2, NKJV)


Text: PSALM 3



INTRODUCTION: 2 Samuel 15, 16, 17, 18

1.     Complain to God. Psalm 3:1–2; 2 Samuel 15:13–16; 15:30–312; 16:7–8; John 1:12


Are you weary, are you heavy hearted

Tell it to Jesus, tell it to Jesus
Are you grieving over joys departed?
Tell it to Jesus alone

Tell it to Jesus, tell it to Jesus
He is a friend that’s well – known
You’ve no other such a friend or brother
Tell it to Jesus alone


2.     Be Confident in God. Psalm 3:3–4; Deuteronomy 1:29–30; 2 Sam 15:30; John 11:41–43




3.     Be Calm, Restful, and Fearless in God’s Sustaining Power
Psalm 3:5–6;  46:1–2, 10.

ILLUSTRATION: Anatomy Of Fear

Sleep that knits up the ravell’d sleave of care.”--Macbeth, William Shakespeare





4.     Pray to God. Psa 3:7–8; 68:20; 145:18–19;  6:8–9 ;  30:2–3 ;  66:19–20 ; 116:1–2 ; 118:5 ; ;138:3; 3:4; Num 10:35; Exo 15:23–25 ; 17:4–7; Num 11:10–17; 1 Sa 1:10–20; 1 Sam 1:27;  Psa 99:6; 1 Sa 7:9 ; La 3:55–57; Jon 2:1–2 ; Jas 5:17–18



Let God arise and his enemies be scattered.
Let God arise and his enemies be scattered.
Let God arise and his enemies be scattered.
Let God... Let God arise.