Lakewood Midweek | This Is My Bible

Speaker: Not provided

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Lakewood Church

Summary

Main message: The Bible is the essential, living word of God, and believers should read, study, hide it in their hearts, and speak it over their lives. The sermon urges practical consistency in Scripture through a 7-day Bible challenge so God’s voice can guide, strengthen, and comfort them.

Key points:

  • The Bible is not just history; it is God speaking, alive and active, and able to transform people.
  • God’s word gives clarity, courage, peace, wisdom, rest, protection, and reassurance in fear and uncertainty.
  • Jesus modeled using Scripture in temptation by responding, “It is written.”
  • The speaker encouraged childlike faith: speaking God’s promises before seeing them.
  • A practical 7-day Bible challenge was given using SOAP: Scripture, Observation, Application, Prayer.
  • The goal is for Bible reading to move from a short-term challenge to a daily habit and necessity.

Scriptures mentioned: Hebrews 4:12, Psalm 119, Matthew 4, Philippians 4:6-7, Proverbs 3:5-6, Matthew 11:28, Psalm 91:1, Joshua 1:5, Isaiah 43:1