Proclaiming Freedom Series: Isaiah 61:1-3
Freedom From Fear And Worry! 1 Samuel 17

2 Corinthians 4:7 We have this treasure in Earthen Vessels!

ϖ The Challenge: Goliath – A Dagon Warrior (1-10)

Face the Challenge With Faith and Courage! 1 Samuel 17:23-47

Proverbs 29:25 Fear brings a snare, but he who trusts in the LORD will be exalted.

ϖ The Victor: David! A Man of Faith and Courage!

Hebrews 11:6 And without faith it is impossible to please Him for he who comes to God must believe that He is and that He is a Rewarder of those who Seek Him.

1. Believe Who God Is and How Great He Is! Psalm 23
2. Believe What God Has Said About You! You Are In Christ!

⎫ Spirit Filled, Anointed By God

1 Samuel 16:13 Then Samuel took the oil and anointed him in the midst of his brothers; and the Sprit of the Lord came mightily upon David from hat day forward.

⎫ A Man or Woman After God’s Own Heart!
⎫ A Man or Woman Who will Do All that God Asks Him to Do!

Acts 13:22 After He had removed him, He raised up David to be their king, concerning whom He also testified and said, “I have found David the son of Jesse, A Man After My heart, who will do all My will!

How We Know God’s Will: A Life Built on the Word of God! Psalm 19

⎫ A Man or Woman With Integrity and a Unique Skill Set For the Work!

Psalm 78:70 He also chose David His servant and took Him from the sheepfolds; 71 from the care of ewes with suckling lambs He brought Him to shepherd Jacob His people, And Israel His inheritance. 72 So he shepherded them according to the integrity of his heart, and guided them with his skillful hands.

3. Believe that You Have Everything You Need to Defeat the Enemy!
4. Now Face Your Goliath!

⎫ Dispute and Challenge Negative Words and Thoughts of Discouragement, loss and Failure with Scripture! (33-34)

Psalm 34:4 I sought the LORD, and He answered me, and delivered me from all my fears.
Psalm 56:3 “Whenever I am afraid I will Trust in You”

⎫ Remember and Declare Past Rescues and Victories! (34-37)
⎫ Go In God’s Strength! (38-40; 45)

2 Corinthians 10:3 for though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh, 4 for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but divinely powerful fro the destructions of fortresses. 5 We are destroying speculations and every lofty thing raised up against the knowledge of God and we are taking every thought captive to the obedience of Christ!

Ephesians 6:14: The Belt of Truth, The Breastplate of Righteousness, Shoes of Peace, Shield of faith, Helmet of Salvations, Sword of Spirit Which is the Word of God.

⎫ Declare God’s Presence & Run to the Battle Line with Confident Courage! (45)

1 John 4:4 You are from God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world.

Isaiah 41:10`Do not fear, for I am with you; do not anxiously look about you, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, surely I will help you, surely I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.’

I am Not going to walk in agreement with You!

⎫ Face the Challenge with No Fear For God’s Glory! (46)

Life is too short to walk in one ounce of fear and worry. To come to the place where we are settling into His presence!

Hebrews 2:14-15 – Your Salvation Rescues from Fear! If I have nothing to fear for eternity, I have nothing to fear right now, right