RCCG House Fellowship Leaders’ Manual 4 February 2024
RCCG HOUSE FELLOWSHIP LEADERS’ MANUAL
SUNDAY 4TH OF FEBRUARY, 2024
LESSON TWENTY THREE(23)
TOPIC: VISION AND SUCCESS
HOUSE FELLOWSHIP ANTHEM
1. I love this family of God,
So closely knitted into one,
They have taken me into their arms
And am so glad to be
A part of this great family
2. I bless this family of God,
So greatly prospered by the Lord,
They have taken me into their arms
And am so glad to be
A part of this great family
3. I know this family of God,
So deeply rooted in the word,
They have taken me into their arms
And am so glad to be
A part of this great family
4. I see this family of God,
So highly lifted above all,
They have taken me into their arms
And am so glad to be
A part of this great family
5. Come, join this family of God,
So highly favoured by the Lord,
They have taken me into their arms
And am so glad to be
A part of this great family.
OPENING PRAYER: Father, please empower me to make all God-given vision I have received succeed in Jesus name.
PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGE: Leader should ask any member who was part of last lesson to give a recap of the last lesson (The Mind of Christ).
MEMORY VERSE: “Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he. “Proverbs 29:18
BIBLE TEXT: Habakkuk 2:2-3
[2]And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.
[3]For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.
LESSON INTRODUCTION: Vision can be defined as divine guidance, a goal toward which one aspires, it is God’s expectation from believers. Every believer should have a driving force which motivates the fulfilment of their existence. A child of God cannot attain a desired end without having pursuit which gives authority to his sonship.
LESSON AIM: To establish to members that vision empowered with godly factors yields success. Teaching Objectives: At the end of the lesson, members should be able to know: what vision is. what success is.
TEXT REVIEW: Habakkuk 2:2-3
a. Vision is to be written in order to pursue it diligently and purposefully.
b. Place it where it can be read and followed.
c. Vision is for an appointed time.
d. Vision may tarry but it will come to pass.
LESSON OUTLINE ONE
WHAT IS VISION?
Vision is the ability to think or plan with wisdom. It is also an encounter with God where He imparts special revelation, often in dreams or in dark sayings. Vision serves as guide and can be used to provide sense of purpose. Benefits of Vision are;
i. It gives believers access to divine information which enables one to uncover demonic plots-II Kings 6:14-17.
ii. It makes you check your stand with God.
iii. It brings revelation of future occurrence-Daniel 10:14.
iv. It assures confidence of victory-Obadiah 1:1-2.
v. It allows believers to know their godly assignment.
vi. It cautions one of impending dangers-Daniel 2:29; I Sam. 3:13-14.
vii. It makes one receive divine approval and commendation – II Sam. 7:17.
viii. It brings divine guidance – Proverbs 29:18.
LESSON OUTLINE TWO
WHAT IS SUCCESS?
Success can be defined as achievement of one’s aim or goal. To achieve success in life, there must be a driving force ie, vision which propels us to get things done. Examples of those who succeeded through God-given visions are;
1. Moses: He had an encounter with God in Exodus 3:2-10 which brought him success in life – Deut. 34:10-12.
2. Daniel-Daniel 2:19; 7:2-15.
3. Ananias-Acts 9:10-18. He commissioned Paul first into knowing
4. Cornelius – Acts 10:1-7. That vision from God brought salvation to his family.
5. Paul-Acts 9:1-9
ACTIVITY: Assess the life of Joseph with his vision and the factors that helped him to succeed.
SUMMARY: No vision driven by God, no success desired by man.
CONCLUSION: There is no enviable height you can reach without vision, it makes your journey of life more directional, flawless and productive.
PRAYER POINTS
1. Father, please equip us with new visions for positive direction in life.
2. Father, please help RCCG to continuously run with her vision.
3. Father, grant House Fellowship Department more visions and success in Jesus name.
4. Let every evil power covering our vision and success be destroyed now.
5. Father, help Daddy and Mummy G.O. to pursue their vision to the end.
6. Your personal request.
GOLDEN DIET FOR THE WEEK
MONDAY: God will not forget to help me – Isaiah 44:21.
TUESDAY: I have authority over all the power of the enemy – Luke 10:19.
WEDNESDAY: Waiting on God has positive reward – Psalms 62:5.
THURSDAY: Do not let that vision die, fan it with what it takes.
FRIDAY: Pray that the church will wake up from any spiritual slumber.
SATURDAY: Give no place to the devil – Ephesians 4:27.
SUNDAY: Redeeming the time, because the days are evil – Eph. 5:16.