Monday, March 26, 2012

Shadows of the Past Part 1


Overview of this Series: Main Players
   ·      Elijah (1 Kings 17- I Kings 19)
   o   2 Parts
   §  What we can do when we trust in God
   §  Facing Our Biggest Fears
   ·      Ahab (1 Kings 16:29-34)
   o   What happens when we stay complacent
   ·      Elisha
   o   How to take what our leaders teach us and carry it on
   ·      Jezebel
   o   The power of the spirit of control
   ·      Jehu
   o   What happens when we are anointed by God

This Week: Generational Curses
   ·      Starting Point: Jeroboam Rebels Against Solomon
   o   1 Kings 11:26-40
   o   Verse 20 of 1 Kings 12 becomes Kings of Israel
   o   1 Kings 12:25-33 Makes Golden Idols
   o   1 Kings 14:1-20 Death of His Son
   ·      Rehoboam
   o   1 Kings 12:1-24
   o   Loses the Kingdom to due to poor counsel and is only left with Judah and Benjamin
   o   1 Kings 14:21-31 His Kingship
   §  Did worst things than Solomon
   §  high places, sacred stones, Asherah poles
 ·      Abijah (Judah)
   o   1 Kings 15:1-8 His Kingship
   o   Verse 3: Was not fully devoted to the Lord
   ·      Asa (Judah)
   o   1 Kings 15:9-24 His Kingship
   o   Did what was right in the eyes of the Lord
   o   Verse 14: Didn’t remove the high places
   ·      Nadab (Israel)
   o   1 Kings 15:25-32 His Kingship
   o   Did evil things like his dad
   ·      Baasha (Israel)
   o   1 Kings 15:33-34 His Kingship
   o   Did evil things
   ·      Elah (Israel)
   o   1 Kings 16:8-14 His Kingship
   o   Did Evil
  ·      Zimri (Israel)
   o   1 Kings 16:15-20 His Kingship
   o   Did Evil
  ·      Omri (Israel)
   o   1 Kings 16:21-28 His Kingship
   o   Verse 25: Did even more evil
  ·      Ahab (Israel)
   o   1 Kings 16:29

Generational Curses
·      Three Things I Have Learn
                              1.     Recognize the curse
                              2.     Make the choice to change
                              3.     Renounce It

Final Point
·      Are you willing to break the curse and walk in freedom?

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