Title: Be Bold and Courageous
Scripture Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the LORD your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.” – Deuteronomy 31:6
The definition of Boldness
- Boldness is not arrogance.
- It is Courage and Confident Assurance.
- Boldness is not presumption, where we do things to show how much courage we have.
- Boldness is having the courage to stand for the Lord Jesus Christ in the face of opposition.
- Boldness is not for rebels; we will not have boldness if there is any unconfessed sin or unsurrendered area in our lives.
[pullquote]“A courageous confidence that causes one to speak and act openly, without hesitation or reservation.” [/pullquote] Boldness is NOT
- Rude toward others (considerate).
- Bullying another person (kind)
- Arrogant toward others (humble)
Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go.” – Joshua 1:9
- Boldness Is Never Limited By Natural Circumstances
- Boldness Maintains Itself By Keeping Its Eye On The Prize
- Boldness Will Always Bring About Opposition
- Boldness Draws Strength From Past Victories That God Has Given
- Boldness Doesn’t Shackle Itself With Someone Else’s Baggage
- Boldness Sees With The Eyes Of Faith
- Boldness Draws Upon God’s Strength
- Boldness Takes Risks
Have confidence in God the Father
- God is the creator of all things.
- God is the controller of all things.
- God is the conqueror of all things.
Finally, do not be ashamed or afraid to lift up the name of Jesus.
Prayer Point
- Father give me confidence in you
- Father show me your glory
- Father increase most faith to a level that pleases you
