Message notes

This is the Word of the Lord to Zerubbabel, “I am the LORD All-Powerful. So don’t depend on your might or your power, but on my Spirit.

-Zechariah 4:6


I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.

-Philippians 4:13


Nothing, not even a mighty mountain, will stand in Zerubbabel’s way; it will become a level plain before him! 

-Zechariah 4:7

Jesus said, “Truly I tell you, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.”

-Matthew 17:20


Do not despise these small beginnings, for the LORD rejoices to see the work begin, to see the plumb line in Zerubbabel’s hand.

-Zechariah 4:10

“God isn’t just great because nothing is too big for Him. God is also great because nothing is too small for Him either.”

-Mark Batterson

1. I must give myself a .


The Lord replied, "My gift of undeserved grace is all you need.  My power is strongest when you are weak."

-2 Corinthians 12:9

2. I must but .

Whoever can be trusted with very little can also be trusted with much.

-Luke 16:10

3. If I want every day to , then I must learn to the days.


Teach us to number our days so that we can use wisely all the time we have.

-Psalm 90:12

“The future glory of this temple will be greater than the glory of the former one”, says the Lord Almighty.

-Haggai 2:9

LIFE APPLICATION
To discuss during the week with your family or Life Group

1. Give an example from your life where you’ve seen something that started out small, lead to bigger and better
things. What did that experience teach you?

2. What is the “mountain” you need God to move in your life right now?

3. What is the “kite” God wants you to fly?  

4. Of the 3 tips Gilbert gave for flying a kite, which is the one you need to most concentrate on?

5. What is your next step as a result of this message?