The Art of Successful Living with Joanne Williams
The Art of Successful living shares micro-steps with men and women who struggle with everyday challenges, and trying to remain Christ-like.
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Episodes
Wednesday Jul 13, 2022
Wednesday Jul 13, 2022
The Prayer of Faith coming from James 5:13-17. What does it mean to pray with faith?
1. Faith prays with assurance. Ex. Elijah. 1 Kings chapters 17-18. Deu. 28: 22-24
2. Faith prays with submission. Ex. The man with Leprosy. Mark 1:40
Wednesday Jul 06, 2022
Wednesday Jul 06, 2022
The woman at the well speaks of the power of blame to shame and to silence. The story of a woman standing silently before Jesus as others clutch their condemnation in the form of stones about to be thrown. Who is this rabbi who set her free not only from death but from the stain of adultery? Who is this rabbi, this man, this Lord, who conquers blame and turns it to blessings? Jesus, the son of the Living God.
Wednesday Jun 15, 2022
Wednesday Jun 15, 2022
Hagar: Homeless, Husbandless, and Helpless. She was used and tossed aside by others. But God didn't create her or us to be used and discarded. Her story is found in Genesis 16, and 21.
1. She mattered to God, so do we.
2. God sees and intervenes.
3. God has a plan for our lives.
Wednesday Jun 08, 2022
Wednesday Jun 08, 2022
Sarah was betrayed by her very own husband. But God vindicated her. God declared her innocence. There are 3 things we can learn from Sarah's story.
1. Love calls wrong, wrong.
2. Love gives a voice to the voiceless.
3. Love redeems.
Wednesday May 25, 2022
Wednesday May 25, 2022
The story of Eve. The Book of Genesis tells us of Eve's story. Her story illustrates the connection between actions and consequences. What really caused the fall of mankind?
Genesis 2:9 Gives the clue.
Satan as a result of what happened in the Garden of Eden, has developed a system that has worked for centuries against humanity.
Wednesday May 18, 2022
Wednesday May 18, 2022
The Seventh Place that Jesus shed His Blood was in His Bruises. Jesus Bruises won our deliverance from inner hurts and iniquities.
If you have a bruise on your body, it means you are bleeding on the inside. How are we healed when we are bleeding on the inside out of sight?
What is the meaning of iniquity? How are we as Christians made free?
Wednesday May 04, 2022
Wednesday May 04, 2022
Jesus shed his blood when a soldier shoved a spear into his side and blood and water poured out. Why are these details recorded only in John's Gospel about Jesus being pierced in his side so important?
So what spiritual realities does the blood and water from the Lord's side reveal? The answer to these questions reveal the sixth place Jesus bled.
Wednesday Apr 27, 2022
Wednesday Apr 27, 2022
Jesus pierced feet won back dominion over the places we walk. Through Jesus shed blood, we don't have to be trampled by Satan. Instead, we are to trample him!
Wednesday Apr 20, 2022
Wednesday Apr 20, 2022
The 4th time Jesus bled was when he was nailed to the cross. What does this mean for believers? Jesus shed his blood and his nail pierced hands won back and restored our dominion.
The image or symbol of hand in the bible represents human power. Genesis 9:2 and 39:6
The hand of God represents divine Power! Exodus 6:1 and 13:3
What does it mean Behold I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands?
Tuesday Apr 12, 2022
Tuesday Apr 12, 2022
The crown of thorns with which the soldier's crowned Jesus is symbolic for the curse that came over the earth after Adam and Eve had sinned, as a result of the fall of mankind, the earth brought forth thorns and thistles. (Gen 3: 17-18). Jesus Christ Crown of thorns lifted the curse of:
1. Poverty.
2. Delivered us from the curse of the law.
3. Won back our prosperity.