Suddenly // Suddenly Part 3 // Pastor Mike Jr.
Speaker: Not provided
Rock City TV
Summary
Main message: Suddenly doesn’t mean God started doing something at the last minute — it means God is revealing work he has already been doing behind the scenes. Keep believing through delays (they’re not proof of absence); don’t rush, quit, or substitute other people’s faith for your own because your breakthrough may arrive quickly after a long process.
Key points:
- Definition: "Suddenly" = God revealing what He has already been working on; manifestation can happen faster than expected but there was usually a process.
- God's delays ≠ God’s absence; God rarely moves at the pace we prefer, so patience and persistent belief are required.
- Don’t quit — the greatest enemy to your suddenly is quitting; the devil tries to exhaust you so you leave before the promise arrives.
- Types of deficient faith to avoid: dead faith (hears but never acts), domesticated/tamed faith (hardened by past pain), double-minded faith (promise vs. doubt), and delegated/borrowed faith (relying permanently on others’ belief).
- Faith is two-step: step over doubt/fear/pain, then step into obedience; borrowed faith can help temporarily, but build your own for a lifetime.
- Sudden breakthroughs often follow quiet preparation (examples: Israelites at Jericho; biblical figures who waited and were later elevated).
Scriptures mentioned: Genesis (Abraham, Joseph), Joshua 6 (Jericho), 1 Samuel 30:6, 1 Samuel 17 (David & Goliath), Daniel 3 (fiery furnace), Mark 2:5, John 11 (Lazarus)
