Take Away Point: Seeking shelter in God is waiting patiently in His presence as He changes your perspective and reveals Himself to you.
Transitional Statement: Be proactive to seek God as your shelter, letting Him change your perspective and reveal Himself to you.
Point 1: Seeking God as shelter changes perspective
- David experienced personal salvation.
- God was David’s One Thing.
- David focused solely on God in terrible situations.
- Philippians 3:13 - One Thing: Looking forward to what lies ahead.
- Daniel 3: 8-30 (16-18) - Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego were proactive in their faith.
Point 2: Seeking God as shelter reveals himself
- Exodus 3:14 - God wants His creation to know Him.
- Psalm 139: 7-9: God is everywhere.
- God reveals Himself through His presence.
- God reveals Himself through His goodness.
- God reveals Himself through His salvation.
Application
- Seek God as your shelter by waiting patiently in His presence, watching for His goodness so He can change your perspective and reveal Himself to you.
Closing Questions/Remark:
- Where is your shelter? Why do you go there?
Let God be your shelter so He can change your perspective and reveal Himself to you.