Psalm 126:3 The Lord has done great things for us, And we are glad.

• What has the Lord done for us (Read what he has done)
• It’s pretty special that we have made it 18 years. Many church plants fail. Many churches don’t make it
• Today, publicly we say “the Lord has done great things for us and we are glad”
• I love the God life. I love being in this church. We have a great God- and we have great people. We do great things

He has delivered us
• Most importantly- he has delivered us Colossians 1:13 He has delivered us from the power of darkness and [a]conveyed us into the kingdom of the Son of His love,
• I praise God that we are no longer under the power of darkness but we have been put in his kingdom
• The kingdom of darkness is full of hate, discontent, fear, unforgiveness, pain and misery
• The kingdom of God is love, peace patience kindness and joy in the holy Ghost
Psalm 34:4 I sought the Lord, and He heard me,And delivered me from all my fears.
• HE does! He delivers us from all our fears and I praise God for it-
• There’s lots to be afraid of- I used to fear failure, finances, public scorn, calamity of all sorts- nope.
2 Samuel 22:2 And he said:“The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer;
• HE IS- And he wants to be for YOU as well- The strong tower you run to- the deliverer that sets you free!
• Struggling with sin- overcome with fear and shame- and God DELIVERS- He protects
Romans 6:14 For sin shall not have dominion over you, for you are not under law but under grace.
• You have been set free from the power of sin- you don’t have to let it have dominion over you-
2 Peter 2:9 then the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptations and to reserve the unjust under punishment for the day of judgment,
• There’s a power source sitting right there for the taking- one that can set you free- one that you can be set free from temptation
• I used to have a donut problem- but I prayed and asked the Lord to deliver me- owner had to sell
Joel 2:32 And it shall come to passThat whoever calls on the name of the LordShall be saved. For in Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there shall be [b]deliverance, As the Lord has said, Among the remnant whom the Lord calls.
• If you are struggling- call on the name of the lord- call on him- ask him to set you free!
2 Thessalonians 3:3 But the Lord is faithful, who will establish you and guard you from the evil one.

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