Grow 5/4 Message Slides- Planted
NLT Psalm 92: 12- 15a But the godly will flourish like palm trees and grow strong like the cedars of Lebanon. 13 For they are transplanted to the Lord’s own house. They flourish in the courts of our God.14 Even in old age they will still produce fruit; they will remain vital and green.15 They will declare, “The Lord is just! He is my rock!
God is a gardener
Genesis 2:8-9 NLT 8 Then the Lord God planted a garden in Eden in the east, and there he placed the man he had made. 9 The Lord God made all sorts of trees grow up from the ground—trees that were beautiful and that produced delicious fruit. In the middle of the garden he placed the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil
Genesis 8:22 NLT As long as the earth remains, there will be planting and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night.”
Psalm 1:2-3 NLT But they delight in the law of the Lord, meditating on it day and night. They are like trees planted along the riverbank, bearing fruit each season. Their leaves never wither, and they prosper in all they do.
"You can count the seeds in an apple, but you can't count the apples in a seed"
Jeremiah 17: 7-8 NLT “But blessed are those who trust in the Lord and have made the Lord their hope and confidence.They are like trees planted along a riverbank, with roots that reach deep into the water. Such trees are not bothered by the heat or worried by long months of drought.Their leaves stay green, and they never stop producing fruit.
NLT Psalm 92: 12- 14 But the godly will flourish like palm trees and grow strong like the cedars of Lebanon. 13 For they are transplanted to the Lord’s own house. They flourish in the courts of our God.14 Even in old age they will still produce fruit;
3 Promises of Being Planted
Our lives will flourish
Our faith will grow strong
Our impact will be eternal
How to be planted
Be in church
Be ready for God
Genesis 28:16 NLT Then Jacob awoke from his sleep and said, “Surely the Lord is in this place, and I wasn’t even aware of it!”