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THE JOURNEY – PART 1 GOD & PEOPLE EX. 19:5-6 1. GOD: Method: God Declares the End From the Beginning [Isa. 46:9-10]. Ex.3:8 Key: The Fight Is Over the End! [Ecc. 7:8]. Intent: God Brings Out to Bring In [Deut. 6:23]. Key: Out = Deliverance and In = Destiny! Presence: God Has Never Forsaken His People [Deut. 31:8]. Key: The Delivered Are Never Alone! [Ex. 13:21-22]. History: God Has Never Failed [Josh. 1:5]. Key: In The End We Win Because God Has Won! [1 Cor. 15:57-58] 2. PEOPLE: Decisions: Our Choices Make Us Assets or Liabilities [Ex. 32:25-26]. Duration: Our Mindset Determines the Distance [Deut. 1:2-3]. Devils: Our Behaviour Invites or Rebukes the Enemy [James 4:7]. Destiny: Our Words Determine Our Experience [Deut. 1:25-28]. 3. CALL TO ACTION: At Rhema, We Will Trust God unto The End! [Ps. 125:1].

THE SECRET PLACE A WELLSPRING OF LIFE PSALM 91:1–2; PSALM 36:9 1. The Secret Place: The Hidden Source of Life We may not understand every circumstance, but we can know the One who governs all things. Some dimensions of God are revealed to those willing to go deeper. [Job 38:33] The secret place is where we are alone with God, in personal communion with Him; where the God of Scripture becomes the God we know by experience. To dwell (yashab) is to remain. [Psalm 91:1–2] A wellspring is an inexhaustible source from which life continually flows. [Psalm 36:9] 2. Presence Before Assignment Jesus called the twelve first to be with Him, then to be sent: be with Him, be formed by Him, and be sent by Him. [Mark 3:13–15] The secret place requires time, worship, sacrifice, surrender and obedience. 3. What Happens in the Secret Place? Brokenness — God searches and transforms the hidden condition of our hearts. Remain humble, repentant and tender before Him. [Isaiah 57:15; Psalm 139:23] Mercy — God’s compassion and forgiveness are an inexhaustible, fresh supply available each day. [Psalm 86:5; Lamentations 3:22–23] Rest and Renewal — We withdraw from life’s demands to commune with God and receive fresh strength for what lies ahead. Time in His presence is never wasted. [Mark 1:35; Psalm 62:1; Isaiah 40:31] Divine Illumination, Wisdom and Direction — When human reasoning reaches its limits, God reveals what is hidden and gives wisdom for the way forward. [Daniel 2:1–22, 28] 4. The Wellspring of Life and Purpose When the secret place becomes our dwelling place, it becomes the source from which life, peace, strength, wisdom, mercy and direction flow. [Psalm 36:9] The divine order: Presence → Brokenness → Mercy → Rest and Renewal → Revelation → Formation → Assignment. 5. The Call Do not seek only what God can give you; seek God Himself. Do not seek only His hand; seek His face. Do not merely visit His presence — dwell there.

VISION CASTING [AGAIN] – PART 3 MOUNTAINS! ISAIAH 2:2-3 1. God’s Vision of Transformation Centers: 7 Mountains to Climb Spirituality – Transformational Spiritual Centers of Power, For Truth, Reconciliation, Deliverance & Global Worship, [Matt. 10:7-8]. Note: Our Board Ensures Horizontal Compliance, [Matt. 22:21]. Health – Transformational Healing Centers for Health, Wellbeing, And Research, [Ex. 15:26]. Education – Transformational Academic Centers for Generational Development, Life-Long Learning, And Holistic Excellence, [Isa. 54:13-17]. Business – Transformational Centers for Business, Ethical Commerce for Wealth Creation, Global Profit Sharing & Human Advancement, [Deut. 8:18]. Finance – Transformational Centers for Financial Stewardship, Wealth Management, And the Alleviation of Global Suffering & Poverty, [Deut. 28:12]. Lifestyle – Transformational Living Centers for Generational Development, Progress, And Pleasure. Edutainment & Artistic, [Ps. 150:6]. Philanthropic, [Matt. 25:35-36]. Living, [Lev. 19:32]. Government – Transformational Centers for Just, Fair, And Equitable Governance, [Prov. 29:2]. 1 Tim. 2:1-2 = Lord, Show Us How! 2. Call To Action – An End-Time Prayer: God’s Mountain Above All Mountains = His Society Is the Pinnacle of Earthly Societies, [Isa. 2:2].

CASTING VISION [AGAIN] – PART 2 TRANSFORMATION ROMANS 12:1-2 1. The Objective of Transformation: Genesis – All Creation Has Form/Inner Essence, [Gen. 1:1-2; 2:7]. Genesis – All Creation Has Purpose, [Gen. 1:14-15; 2:15]. Adam’s Sin Deformed the Creation, [Gen. 3:17-19]. Adam’s Sin Deformed Humanity, [Matt. 12:9-12]. Transformation = The Spiritual Authority to Change, Not Accept, Existing Forms In This World to Their Original Essence & Purpose, [Matt. 12:13]. Believers Are the First Partakers of Transformation, [Rom. 12:2]. Transformation Is 1st For the Glory of God [Rev. 4:11]. Transformation Is 2nd For the Good of Humanity [Matt. 16:19]. Transformation Is 3rd For the Good of the Creation, [Rom. 8:22]. 2. Call To Action: An End-Time Prayer: God’s Glory Over All = His Governing Presence is the Global Standard, [Hab. 2:14].

VISION CASTING [AGAIN] – PART 1 OCCUPATION LUKE 19:10-13 1. Understanding Occupation: Occupy = “pragmateuomai” = “To Busy Oneself with Affairs, Business; Trade [Luke 2:49]. Pragmatism Can Be Seen, [Matt. 22:19-21][cite: 13]. Israel Under Roman Occupation! When Occupying Everything Is Christ-Centered, [John 3:30]. Christ-Centered = Knowing & Becoming Like Jesus, [Rom. 8:29][cite: 13]. WWJD When Occupying Everything Is Spirit-Led, [Zech. 4:6]. Spirit-Led = Experiencing & Obeying the Holy Ghost, [Rom. 8:14]. When Occupying Everything Is Kingdom-Driven, [Matt. 6:10]. Kingdom Driven = Experiencing & Expressing God’s Culture in Life, [Ps. 103:22]. 2. Call To Action: Our End-Time Prayer: Jesus Name Above All Names = The Name of Jesus Is Earth’s Final Authority, [Phil. 2:9-11].

The Kingdom of God: A Spiritual Awakening! - by Pastor Valentine Akuazaoku Eph. 1:18-19 What is the Kingdom of God? (Gen. 1–3:5) Configuration: 1. Ownership—God owns everything (Gen. 2:1–2, Acts 7:50) 2. Sonship—God created ‘mankind’ in His image (Gen. 1:26–28) 3. Assignment—God entrusted mankind, made in His image, with stewardship over the earth (Gen. 1:28–30; 2:15) Control: 1. Theocracy—God is the absolute Ruler (Dan. 4:35) a. Absolute authority—God rules by command (Gen. 1:3a; 2:16a) b. Delegated authority—God exercises His rule on earth through those He appoints (Dan. 4:32b; Gen. 1:28; Ps. 115:16; Luke 4:5–6) 2. The Word—the Bible is the final rule (John 1:1; Josh. 1:8; Ps. 119:11, 105) Characteristics: 1. It is a superior Kingdom (Dan. 2:44) 2. It is an invisible Kingdom (Luke 17:20–21) 3. It is an everlasting Kingdom (Dan. 7:27) 4. It is a gender-neutral Kingdom (Gal. 3:28a) 5. It is a class-neutral Kingdom (Gal. 3:28b) 6. It is a generational Kingdom (Dan. 4:35b) 7. It is an otherworldly Kingdom (John 18:36a) Citizenry: 1. Spirits inhabit it—the sons of God (John 4:23–24; Job 1:6; 2:1; 38:7; 1 Cor. 15:50a; Gal. 3:26) 2. For humans, citizenship comes only through new birth (John 3:3, 5) 3. Only humans are granted dual citizenship (Phil. 3:20; John 17:16; 2 Cor. 10:3; Gal. 5:25) 4. All citizens are related (Heb. 2:11) 5. Citizens have one assignment: do God’s will (Matt. 6:10; John 5:19; Matt. 6:33) A Few Truths about the Kingdom • Received by Revelation (Matt. 11:27; 16:17; 1 Cor. 2:10) • Faith as a currency (Heb. 10:38; Heb. 11:6a) • Reward as a compensation system (Matt. 6:1–16; Heb. 11:6b; Isa. 40:10) • Self-sufficiency of God (Phil. 4:19; Prov. 3:5–6) • Does not operate by Meritocracy (Matt. 20:1–16) • Allows only His Perfect Will (Matt. 6:10) • Citizens address natural problems with supernatural power, spiritual dependence, and divine wisdom (2 Cor. 10:3–4; Matt. 17:24–27; 16:8–10) Pitfalls to Avoid as Citizens: 1. Avoid the patterns of this world (Rom. 12:2) • Trying to be like others (1 Sam. 8:5–6, 19–20) • Relying on human wisdom or strength (2 Sam. 24:10; cf. 1 Chron. 21) 2. Beware of worldly traps (Prov. 29:25) • Honour civic duties without compromising higher moral and spiritual obligations (Matt. 22:21; 17:24–27) 3. Beware of self-inflicted delays (Deut. 1:2) • They come with personal and group consequences (Num. 12:1–15) CALL TO ACTION: It is time to arise, shine, for OUR light has come! (Isa. 60:1a)

Spiritual Connections EPHESIANS 4:16 Four Truths on Spiritual Connections The Spirit Man – Who you are [Job 32:8]The Spiritual Choice – Life or death [Deut. 30:19]The Spiritual Network – Who you walk with [Amos 3:3]The Spiritual Deliverance – Transformed [Rom 12:2] The Spirit Man – Who you are [Job 32:8] Created in the image of God [Gen 1:27, John 4:24]Given a body to operate in the physical realm [Gen 2:7, 2 Cor 5:1]Became a living soul [Gen 2:7, Job 32:8]It is in our mind that we have free will — the power to choose [Gal 5:17, Rom 12:2] The Spiritual Choice – Life or death [Deut. 30:19] Man must choose what spirit will govern his life [Matt 6:24, Josh 24:15]The choice of the governing spirit is binding [Rom 6:16]The governing spirit rules an invisible spiritual kingdom [Col 1:13, Eph 2:2, Luk 17:21]The stronghold of the mind [1 Cor 2:11, Prov 23:7, 2 Cor 10:4–5] The Spiritual Network – Who you walk with [Amos 3:3] Spiritually acquired taste — Leads to taste-based connections [Job 34:3, Ps 119:103]Spiritually acquired goals — Leads to goal-based connections [Phil 3:14, 2:2]Spiritually acquired purpose — Leads to purpose-based connections [Rom 8:28, Phil 1:27]Spiritually acquired destiny — Leads to destiny-based connections [Phil 3:20, Matt 22:14] The Spiritual Deliverance – Transformed [Rom 12:2] Spiritual Revelation — Realizing the Rule of the flesh [Rom 7:24]Spiritual Repentance — Bringing the body under submission [1 Cor 9:27]Spiritual Compliance — Restoring the Godly Chain of Command [1 Cor 2:11, Rom 8:6, Gal 5:24]Spiritual Transformation — Manifesting the perfect will of God [Rom 12:2] CALL TO ACTION – Check Your Connections This Week Reconnect with Yahweh in your Spirit [2 Chr 7:14]Re-Evaluate your Spiritual Network [Prov 12:26]Choose Life. Stay Connected. [John 17:21–22] You are a spirit. Choose the Spirit who will govern you, walk with those who share His life, and let Him deliver and realign you today.

Modus operandi | by Pastor Dalton Roach Text: Habakkuk 2:4 | Sub-text: Romans 1:17 A. Preface Modus operandi = a person’s habitual way of working or behaving.The Equation of LifeInformation + Application = Transformation Key: Eliminate or avoid Transformation Inhibitors (blockers) B. The Redemptive Process (Salvation by Faith) – Romans 5:1 Election (Past reality) – Divine Choice – Romans 8:33a; John 15:16Foreknowledge (Past reality) – Divine Relationship – Rom 8:29Predestination (Past reality) – Divine Image – Rom 8:29; Eph 1:5Calling – (Past/present reality) – Divine Invitation – Rom 8:30; Jer 1:5Justification (Past/Present reality) – Divine Declaration – Rom 8:30; Rom 8:33b, Rom 5:1, Eph 2:8Glorification (Future reality) – Divine Beautification – Rom 8:30; I Cor 15:40-54; I John 3:2 C. The Redemptive Interregnum (Living by Faith) The Interregnum Defined – Rom 8:30The issue redefined- A new understanding- Take another lookNot new; it’s ContinuityThe Dimensional Struggle: – The struggle is real – II Corinthians 2:7Mastering (conquering) the Struggle – I John 5:4Divine Pleasure & Provision – Heb 11:5-6; II Peter 1:3; Isaiah 12:3; Gen 28:10-16; John 1:51

Modus operandi | by Pastor Dalton Roach Text: Habakkuk 2:4 | Sub-text: Romans 1:17 A. Preface Modus operandi = a person’s habitual way of working or behaving.The Equation of LifeInformation + Application = Transformation Key: Eliminate or avoid Transformation Inhibitors (blockers) B. The Redemptive Process (Salvation by Faith) – Romans 5:1 Election (Past reality) – Divine Choice – Romans 8:33a; John 15:16Foreknowledge (Past reality) – Divine Relationship – Rom 8:29Predestination (Past reality) – Divine Image – Rom 8:29; Eph 1:5Calling – (Past/present reality) – Divine Invitation – Rom 8:30; Jer 1:5Justification (Past/Present reality) – Divine Declaration – Rom 8:30; Rom 8:33b, Rom 5:1, Eph 2:8Glorification (Future reality) – Divine Beautification – Rom 8:30; I Cor 15:40-54; I John 3:2 C. The Redemptive Interregnum (Living by Faith) The Interregnum Defined – Rom 8:30The issue redefined- A new understanding- Take another lookNot new; it’s ContinuityThe Dimensional Struggle: – The struggle is real – II Corinthians 2:7Mastering (conquering) the Struggle – I John 5:4Divine Pleasure & Provision – Heb 11:5-6; II Peter 1:3; Isaiah 12:3; Gen 28:10-16; John 1:51

Modus operandi | by Pastor Dalton Roach Text: Habakkuk 2:4 | Sub-text: Romans 1:17 A. Preface Modus operandi = a person’s habitual way of working or behaving.The Equation of LifeInformation + Application = Transformation Key: Eliminate or avoid Transformation Inhibitors (blockers) B. The Redemptive Process (Salvation by Faith) – Romans 5:1 Election (Past reality) – Divine Choice – Romans 8:33a; John 15:16Foreknowledge (Past reality) – Divine Relationship – Rom 8:29Predestination (Past reality) – Divine Image – Rom 8:29; Eph 1:5Calling – (Past/present reality) – Divine Invitation – Rom 8:30; Jer 1:5Justification (Past/Present reality) – Divine Declaration – Rom 8:30; Rom 8:33b, Rom 5:1, Eph 2:8Glorification (Future reality) – Divine Beautification – Rom 8:30; I Cor 15:40-54; I John 3:2 C. The Redemptive Interregnum (Living by Faith) The Interregnum Defined – Rom 8:30The issue redefined- A new understanding- Take another lookNot new; it’s ContinuityThe Dimensional Struggle: – The struggle is real – II Corinthians 2:7Mastering (conquering) the Struggle – I John 5:4Divine Pleasure & Provision – Heb 11:5-6; II Peter 1:3; Isaiah 12:3; Gen 28:10-16; John 1:51

A PRAISE & WORSHIP REFRESHER – PART 2 WORSHIP: DEEP CALLS TO DEEP [PS. 42:1,7] 1. WORSHIP: THE STEP AFTER PRAISE: Worth = Worship Speaks God’s Unfathomable Worth, [Rev. 5:11-13]. Water = Worship Wades Into God’s Rising River, [Ezek. 47:3-5]. Wonders = Worship Enters God’s Infinite Glory, [2 Cor. 4:18]. 2. WORSHIP: THE DEEPER PLACE: Worship Requires Soul Thirst, [Ps. 42:1]. Worship Calls Mind, Heart, & Will To Engage, [Ps. 46:7]. Worship Requires Spirit, [John 4:24a]. Worship Is Spirit-to-Spirit Intimacy, [Eph. 5:18-20]. Worship Requires Truth, [John 4:24b]. John 17:17 Worship Requires Correct Knowledge Of God, [John 4:22]. 3. THE INVITATION: Come, Let Us Worship And Bow Down, [Ps. 95:6]. CALL TO ACTION: Calling The House Of Rhema Into Deeper Worship.

A PRAISE & WORSHIP REFRESHER – PART 1 PRAISE: THE ACCESS KEY [PS. 100:1-5] 1. GOD’S ACCESS POINTS: Redemptive Access = Jesus Our High Priest, [Heb. 4:14-16]. John 14:6 His Sacrifice Provides Saving Access, [Heb. 7:24-27]. His Blood Provides Restorative Access, [Heb. 10:19-22]. Liturgical Access = Our Grateful Praise, [Ps. 100:4]. Our Gratitude Signals His Merciful Goodness, [Ps. 107:1-2]. 1 Thess. 5:26 Our Praise Signals His Wonderful Works, [Ps. 107:8-9]. 2. FIVE WONDROUS WITNESSES OF PRAISE: Yadah & Todah = To Raise & Extend Hands, [Jer. 33:1]. Raqad & Pazaz = To Stamp & To Leap, [2 Sam. 6:14,16]. Tehillah & Teqa = To Sing & To Clap, [Ps. 47:1,6]. Barak & Kara = To Bow & To Bend, [Ps. 34:1]. Isa. 45:23; Rom. 14:11; Phil. 2:10 Shabach & Hallal = To Shout & To Rave, [Ps. 117:1]. 3. TWO CONCLUSIONS: The Boundaryless Call To Praise, [Ps. 148:1-14]. The Global Call To Praise! [Ps. 150:1-6]. CALL TO ACTION: Calling Rhema To Be A House Of HIS Praise!

PURPOSE – PART 3 PURPOSE & A SOUND MIND [ECC. 3:1] 1. THE SOUND MIND: On Our Journey with God, a Sound Mind is a Must! [2 Tim. 1:7]. 2. TABERNACLE OF GOD: The Tabernacle Was God’s 3-Dimensional Dwelling [Ex. 25:8]. Outer Court = Gratitude, Sacrifice, & Washings. Inner Court = Light, Bread, & Incense. Holy of Holies = Presence, Glory, & Governance. 3. THE TABERNACLE OF MEN: The Believer Is God’s Tabernacle/Dwelling Place, [2 Cor.6:16]. God Is Constantly Working in His Tabernacle, [1 Thess. 5:23]. Outer Court = Body = World Consciousness-Awareness. Inner Court = Soul = Self Consciousness-Awareness. Holy Of Holies = Spirit = God Consciousness-Awareness. Key: The Inner Court-Soul Determines All Traffic!! 4. 5 QUALITIES OF A SOUND MIND: A Sound Mind is a Balanced Mind, [Rom. 7:25]. A Sound Mind is a Reasonable Mind, [Luke 8:35]. A Sound Mind is a Humble Mind, [Col. 3:12]. A Sound Mind is a Fearless Mind, [Isa. 26:3]. A Sound Mind is an Overcoming Mind, [Rom. 8:37-39]. CALL TO ACTION: Calling Every Member Of The Rhema House To Soundness Of Mind!!

PURPOSE – PART 2 OUR PART IN PURPOSE [ECC. 3:1] 1. REVIEW: Heaven Is the Unearned Gift, [Rom. 5:18]. Eph. 2:8 Earth Is the Grateful Labour, [Luke 19:13]. Salvation Is for The Now & For The Not Yet, [Titus 3:3-8]. Purpose Reveals The Now & Rewards at The Not Yet, [Matt. 25:23]. 2. GOD’S GIFT RELEASES GIFTS: The Gift of Salvation Comes with Empowerment Gifts, [Eph. 4:8]. Empowerment Gifts Come with Lanes to Run In, [1 Cor. 7:20] Lane Designations Come with Assignments to Complete, [Matt. 25:14-15]. 3. FIND YOUR GIFT: Discovery Comes Thru Diligence, [Matt. 7:7-11]. Discovery Comes Thru Discernment, [James 1:17,25]. Quick Discernment Tip: Pay Close Attention to You. Quick Discovery Tip: Submit Your Gift to a Larger Vision. 4. FINISH YOUR COURSE: Work Your Gift, Do Not Bury It! [Matt. 25:20;25]. Change Your World in Your Time! [Acts 17:6]. Finish Your Course Summa Cum Laude! [2 Tim. 4:7-8]. CALL TO ACTION: Calling Every Member Of Rhema To Their Earthly Purpose!!

PURPOSE – PART 1 GOD’S PART IN PURPOSE [ECC. 3:1] 1. TWO CRITICAL TRUTHS: Eternity [Heaven] is an Unearned Gift, [Eph. 2:8]. Time [Earth] is the Grateful Labour in Response to The Gift, [Luke 19:13]. God Saves us for The Now & for the Not Yet, [Titus 3:3-8]. Purpose Reveals The Now & Rewards at The Not Yet, [Matt. 25:23]. 2. JESUS & HIS FINISHED WORK: Key: What God Finishes Cannot be Added To; It Must Be Worked Out! [John 19:30]. Our Problem: We Missed the Mark, [Rom. 3:23]. Our Penalty: We Had Wages to Pay, [Rom. 6:23a]. Gen. 2:17 Our Predicament: We Inherited a Broken Relationship with God, [Isa. 59:1-2]. Our Plight: We Came Out of the Womb Wandering, [Isa. 53:6]. Ps. 58:3 3. JESUS OUR PENAL SUBSTITUTE: Jesus Revealed Us by Becoming Us, [2 Cor. 5:21]. John 1:14 Jesus Redeemed Us, [1 Peter 1:18-19]. Jesus Died Our Physical Death, [Matt. 27:50]. Jesus Died Our Spiritual Death, [Matt. 27:46]. Jesus Died Our Eternal Death, [Eph. 4:9]. Conclusion: Jesus Has Defeated Death! [1 Cor. 15:55-57]. Jesus Is Our Way Back to God, [2 Cor. 5:19]. John 14:6; Heb. 10:14-23 Jesus Is God’s Unspeakable Gift, [2 Cor. 9:15]. 4. HEAVEN CANNOT BE WORKED FOR: Heaven is for Those Who Believe in Jesus, [Rom. 10:9-11]. Heaven is for Those Who Trust in Jesus, [Ps. 125:1]. Heaven is for Those Who Draw Close to Jesus, [Matt. 11:28-30]. CALL TO ACTION: Calling Everyone To Accept And To Draw Closer To Jesus!