Study Guide / Outline

Section 1: Introduction

• Description: The speaker encourages the audience to take steps of faith and trust in God’s plan for their lives.
• Main Points:
  • Emphasizes the importance of faith and trusting God.
  • Challenges the audience to be proactive in their faith journey.
• Scripture: None mentioned in this section.

Section 2: Miracles Along the Way

• Description: The text discusses the concept that miracles often occur during the journey of faith rather than waiting for dramatic events.
• Main Points:
  • Rejects the notion of expecting grand, theatrical miracles.
  • Encourages individuals to recognize God’s miracles in everyday life.
  • Stresses that faith involves continuous steps rather than passivity.
• Scripture: None mentioned in this section.

Section 3: Fear vs. Failure

• Description: The speaker addresses the common fear of failure that prevents people from taking steps of faith.
• Main Points:
  • Highlights that fear of failure, not failure itself, inhibits progress.
  • Encourages overcoming fear to step into the miraculous zone.
• Scripture: None mentioned in this section.

Section 4: Obedience and Delight

• Description: This section explores the idea that obedient steps should be a source of delight.
• Main Points:
  • Emphasizes that God orders the steps of a good person.
  • Encourages individuals to find joy and delight in their obedience.
  • Challenges people to find excitement in obeying God.
• Scripture: Psalm 37:23 – “The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and He delights in his way.”

Section 5: Sowing Seeds and Harvest

• Description: The speaker draws parallels between sowing seeds and taking steps of faith.
• Main Points:
  • Relates the concept of sowing seeds in life to reaping a harvest.
  • Highlights the necessity of taking steps (sowing) to experience a harvest.
• Scripture: Galatians 6:7 – “Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap.”

Section 6: Self-Sacrifice and Endurance

• Description: The text discusses the importance of self-sacrifice and enduring through challenges.
• Main Points:
  • Describes how successful people endure and distribute pain in their journey.
  • Emphasizes that stepping out of one’s comfort zone often involves self-sacrifice.
• Scripture: None mentioned in this section.

Section 7: Guided by God’s Steps

• Description: The speaker shares personal experiences of being guided by God’s steps.
• Main Points:
  • Encourages the audience to trust God’s guidance even when it seems unconventional.
  • Highlights the importance of obedience to God’s specific calling.
• Scripture: None mentioned in this section.

Section 8: Conclusion and Call to Action

• Description: The speaker concludes by calling the audience to step out in faith.
• Main Points:
  • Encourages individuals to be excited about every step of obedience.
  • Urges the audience to trust that each step, no matter how small, is significant in God’s plan.
• Scripture: None mentioned in this section.