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This Crossing Over Year

Make Room For The Camels

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We have talked about how important thisfor us.

It is a year oftransition as we saw last we

It is a year ofalignmentas we saw the we

before Today I would like to show you something

might frighten some of you but will challeof us as we close out the last half of 2013

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As we pondered the life of Joseph, we sawin transition who every time there was a crelease of Gods favor and blessing, he wasolving a problem for someone.

We, as the church, are here to be a part osolution to peoples problems.

Joseph encouraged Pharaoh to lay up grafuture use. Just think of the implications

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There was a coming famine. Sociologists claim that law and order is tu

anarchy and mass riots in a society that go

days without food.

The people will curse him who withholds

But blessing will be on the head of him wh

it. Pro.11:26

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It is one thing NOT to see a coming proble It can be ignorance, inept leadership, ill-p

leaders, or ignoble men.

But what happens when you see the pro

you may even HOLD the answer to the probut you dont share it.

WHAT DO YOU CALL THAT?

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There is one who scatters, yet increasemore; And there is one who withholds than is right, But it leads to poverty. Pr

This poverty here is not simply a lack of

money. There are worse things than bebroke. There is a poverty in the things othat is the source of ALL poverty. Mt.6:

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We saw how relationships house our f Thats why we need to be careful what

and how we treat those in our lives. Yo

either going to be fed or be in want depon what we do with those in our lives.

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There are diversities of gifts, but the saSpirit. There are differences of ministrithe same Lord. And there are diversitieactivities, but it is the same God who w

in all. But the manifestation of the Spirgiven to each one for the profit of all:

1 Cor.12:4-7

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We have been given the Body of Christcalled the churchwith various spirituavarious ministries, and various motivatenergizing's for ONE reason.

To PROFIT all.

There is not a problem we have that wefind the answer to somewhere in the h

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Abraham was getting old and wanted this son get a wife from his kindred and

the Canaanites where he lived.

Gen.24:10-31

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The year is 5773 in the Jewish calendar It is 2013 in the civil calendar

In the Hebrew it is the year Ayin Gime

It is literally the crossing over The word Gimel is the word for CAMEL

Burden bearing beasts, who represent

and strength.

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What did Abraham send on the camels Riches, a dowry

Verse 31 again, And he said, Come in

blessed of the Lord! Why do you standoutside? For I have prepared the house

place for the camels.

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This is a TWO-fold plan that everyone oMUST take heed to:

1.Prepare the house. Jesus is coming GET

2. Make room for the camels(the gifts)