{"id":13948,"date":"2016-08-18T00:46:00","date_gmt":"2016-08-18T05:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/46-be-presence-driven\/"},"modified":"2016-08-18T00:46:00","modified_gmt":"2016-08-18T05:46:00","slug":"46-be-presence-driven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/46-be-presence-driven\/","title":{"rendered":"46 BE PRESENCE-DRIVEN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'><b>A<\/b> presence-driven marriage understands that God\u2019s presence births purposes, God\u2019s purposes births plans and God\u2019s plans birth productivity. What happens in your marriage must be determined by God\u2019s Spirit. Otherwise, it is destined to be temporary instead of being lasting.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>God\u2019s presence births purpose in your marriage. A purpose has a time and season. Stepping into a purpose too soon can cause it to be stillborn. Holding onto an old purpose after its season is like trying to preserve manna. It smells.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>God\u2019s purpose in His timing and for His glory will birth abundant plans. So if one plan fails, God will birth another.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>Then God\u2019s plans always birth productivity. In other words, good fruit arises out of God\u2019s plans. That fruit always conforms in quality to the fruit of the Spirit\u2014love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control (Gal. 5:22\u201323).<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>Try this: Before moving forward, pray with your spouse concerning God\u2019s next purpose and plan for your marriage. Be certain to birth what God desires, not what the two of you simply think may be a good idea.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'><i>The LORD replied, \u201cMy Presence will go with you,<br \/> and I will give you rest.\u201d<br \/> Then Moses said to him,<br \/> \u201cIf your Presence does not go with us,<br \/> do not send us up from here.\u201d<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal align=right style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:right;line-height:normal'>Ex. 33:14\u201315 NIV<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A presence-driven marriage understands that God\u2019s presence births purposes, God\u2019s purposes births plans and God\u2019s plans birth productivity. What happens in your marriage must be determined by God\u2019s Spirit. Otherwise, it is destined to be temporary instead of being lasting. God\u2019s presence births purpose in your marriage. A purpose has a time and season. Stepping &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/46-be-presence-driven\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;46 BE PRESENCE-DRIVEN&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13948\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}