Make Room – Week 1

GOD WILL YOUR OLD PLANS TO GIVE YOU A NEW .

#1 – BOTH JOSEPH AND MARY WERE BY GOD.
Luke 1: – 26 In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a village in Galilee, 27 to a virgin named Mary. She was engaged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of King David. 28 Gabriel appeared to her and said, “Greetings, favored woman! The Lord is with you!” 29 Confused and disturbed, Mary tried to think what the angel could mean.

Matthew 1: – 18 This is how Jesus the Messiah was born. His mother, Mary, was engaged to be married to Joseph. But before the marriage took place, while she was still a virgin, she became pregnant through the power of the Holy Spirit. 19 Joseph, to whom she was engaged, was a righteous man and did not want to disgrace her publicly, so he decided to break the engagement quietly.

God’s Interruptions Are Often

What We Call Interruptions, God Calls

God’s Is Different Than Your Plans

Proverbs 19:21 – You can make many plans, but the Lord’s purpose will prevail.

#2 – BOTH JOSEPH AND MARY WERE BY GOD.

Matthew 1: – 20 As he considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream. “Joseph, son of David,” the angel said, “do not be afraid to take Mary as your wife. For the child within her was conceived by the Holy Spirit. 21 And she will have a son, and you are to name him Jesus,[i] for he will save his people from their sins.”

Luke 1 – 30 “Don’t be afraid, Mary,” the angel told her, “for you have found favor with God! 31 You will conceive and give birth to a son, and you will name him Jesus. 32 He will be very great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his ancestor David. 33 And he will reign over Israel forever; his Kingdom will never end!”

Pleasing God Often Means People

To Get Past The World’s Addiction To Other People’s Opinions, You Have  To Become Obsessed With What .

Peter 2:9 – But you are not like that, for you are a chosen people. You are royal priests, a holy nation, God’s very own possession. As a result, you can show others the goodness of God, for he called you out of the darkness into his wonderful light.

#3 – BOTH JOSEPH AND MARY WERE TO GOD.

Matthew 1:24 – When Joseph woke up, he did as the angel of the Lord commanded and took Mary as his wife.

Luke 1:34- Mary asked the angel, “But how can this happen? I am a virgin.” 35 The angel replied, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the baby to be born will be holy, and he will be called the Son of God. 36 What’s more, your relative Elizabeth has become pregnant in her old age! People used to say she was barren, but she has conceived a son and is now in her sixth month. 37 For the word of God will never fail.” 38 Mary responded, “I am the Lord’s servant. May everything you have said about me come true.” And then the angel left her.

You Don’t Have To Understand To Obey .

If You’re Not Ready To Be For Your Obedience To God, You’re  Not Ready To Be By God

Extraordinary Moves Of God Often Start With Of Obedience.