The God of This City

• Artist: Dr. Rich Kincl
• Album: Immanuel Baptist Church Sermons
• Year: 2010
• Length: 25:50 minutes (11.83 MB)
• Format: MP3 Stereo 44kHz 64Kbps (CBR)

 "The God of This City"
Isaiah 41:17-20

I. Introduction
Isaiah 41:17-20

II.  Dream Night III questions:

A.  Are we ---ready---?  (v. 17)

"Vision is a clear mental image of a preferred future, imparted by God to His chosen servants and is basd upon an accurate understanding of God, self, and circumstances".
George Barna,  The Power of Vision

New members to Immanuel Baptist
1997 to date
2,377

Baptisms
1997 to date
729

Sunday School Attendance
1996 -   149
2010 -   701

Undesignated Receipts
1996 -    270,000
2009 -  1,550,000

Missions
1996 -    39,000
2009 -  260,000

B.  Will God ---respond---?   (vv. 18-19)

1.  Our dreams must be so great that they call for ----supernatural help---   from God.

2.  Our dreams must include the ----price we will pay--- to reach them.

3.  Our dreams will include the ---type of church--- we will become.

C.  What will happen in the future ----at Immanuel Baptist---?

1.  Dreams come by us being ---future-oriented---.

2.  Most people have dreams and fears  and in some cases their ----fears stifle their dreams---.

3.  Reasons why ---a church loses it vision---.