2 KINGS 2:1-18
WHAT SHOULD
MENTORS DO?
BETHEL HISTORY AND MEANING…
-ORIGINALLY CALLED LUZ
-ABRAM BUILT AN ALTAR THERE
-JACOB HAD A DREAM THERE
-SAMUEL SERVED AS JUDGE THERE
-GOD APPEARED TO JACOB THERE
-PEOPLE INQUIRED OF THE LORD
THERE
-THE ARK WAS KEPT THERE FOR A
WHILE
-COMPANY OF PROPHETS LIVED THERE
-GOD WAS THE “GOD OF BETHEL”
HOUSE OF GOD
ARK OF THE
COVENANT
PRESENCE OF GOD
“MENTORS WE SHOULD BRING OUR
DISCIPLES TO THE PRESENCE OF GOD”
 TEACH OUR DISCIPLES TO PRAY
 TEACH OUR DISCIPLES TO WORSHIP
 TEACH OUR DISCIPLES TO PRAY AND FAST
 TEACH OUR DISCIPLES TO SEEK THE
PRESENCE OF GOD
“BECAUSE THE
PRESENCE OF GOD
WILL MAKE US
PROSPEROUS AND
SUCCESSFUL”
JERICHO HISTORY AND MEANING…
OT- RAHAB LIVED THERE
- ISRAELITES MARCHED AROUND IT
- IT WALLS COLLAPSED
- ALL WAS DESTROYED EXCEPT RAHAB
NT – GOOD SAMARITAN
- JESUS HEALED BARTIMAEUS THERE
- JESUS HEALED 2 BLIND MEN THERE
- ZACCHEUS LIVED THERE
MENTORS, WE SHOULD BRING OUR
DISCIPLES TO THE CONQUEST AND TO
THE PROCESS.
 TEACH THEM TO WIN SOULS AND
MAKE DISCIPLES
 TEACH THEM TO JOIN IN THE PROCESS
(PEPSOL)
 TEACH THEM TO COMPLETE THEIR 12
DISCIPLES
JORDAN HISTORY AND MEANING…
-WELL WATERED PLAIN WHERE LOT
SETTLED
-ISRAELITES CAMPED ALONG IT
-ISRAELITES CROSSED THE JORDAN
ELIJAH- MIRACULOUSLY CROSSED THE
JORDAN
ELISHA – MIRACULOUSLY CROSSED THE
JORDAN
-NAAMAN CURED BY WASHING IN THE
JORDAN
-JESUS WAS BAPTIZED THERE
-JESUS MINISTERED ACROSS THE JORDAN
MENTORS, WE SHOULD BRING OUR
DISCIPLES TO A LIFE OF
SIGNIFICANCE
 PERSONAL TESTIMONY
 MINISTRY
 SIGNIFICANT PERSON
 A. 2 KINGS 2:2 – I WILL NOT LEAVE BETHEL
- I WILL NOT LEAVE THE
PRESENCE OF GOD.
 B. 2 KINGS 2:4 – I WILL NOT LEAVE JERICHO
- I WILL NOT LEAVE THE CONQUEST
- I WILL NOT LEAVE THE PROCESS
 C. 2 KINGS 2:6 – I WILL NOT LEAVE JORDAN
- I WILL NOT LEAVE MY LIFE
WITHOUT SIGNIFICANCE.
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    BETHEL HISTORY ANDMEANING… -ORIGINALLY CALLED LUZ -ABRAM BUILT AN ALTAR THERE -JACOB HAD A DREAM THERE -SAMUEL SERVED AS JUDGE THERE -GOD APPEARED TO JACOB THERE -PEOPLE INQUIRED OF THE LORD THERE -THE ARK WAS KEPT THERE FOR A WHILE -COMPANY OF PROPHETS LIVED THERE -GOD WAS THE “GOD OF BETHEL”
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    HOUSE OF GOD ARKOF THE COVENANT PRESENCE OF GOD
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    “MENTORS WE SHOULDBRING OUR DISCIPLES TO THE PRESENCE OF GOD”  TEACH OUR DISCIPLES TO PRAY  TEACH OUR DISCIPLES TO WORSHIP  TEACH OUR DISCIPLES TO PRAY AND FAST  TEACH OUR DISCIPLES TO SEEK THE PRESENCE OF GOD
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    “BECAUSE THE PRESENCE OFGOD WILL MAKE US PROSPEROUS AND SUCCESSFUL”
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    JERICHO HISTORY ANDMEANING… OT- RAHAB LIVED THERE - ISRAELITES MARCHED AROUND IT - IT WALLS COLLAPSED - ALL WAS DESTROYED EXCEPT RAHAB NT – GOOD SAMARITAN - JESUS HEALED BARTIMAEUS THERE - JESUS HEALED 2 BLIND MEN THERE - ZACCHEUS LIVED THERE
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    MENTORS, WE SHOULDBRING OUR DISCIPLES TO THE CONQUEST AND TO THE PROCESS.  TEACH THEM TO WIN SOULS AND MAKE DISCIPLES  TEACH THEM TO JOIN IN THE PROCESS (PEPSOL)  TEACH THEM TO COMPLETE THEIR 12 DISCIPLES
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    JORDAN HISTORY ANDMEANING… -WELL WATERED PLAIN WHERE LOT SETTLED -ISRAELITES CAMPED ALONG IT -ISRAELITES CROSSED THE JORDAN ELIJAH- MIRACULOUSLY CROSSED THE JORDAN ELISHA – MIRACULOUSLY CROSSED THE JORDAN -NAAMAN CURED BY WASHING IN THE JORDAN -JESUS WAS BAPTIZED THERE -JESUS MINISTERED ACROSS THE JORDAN
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    MENTORS, WE SHOULDBRING OUR DISCIPLES TO A LIFE OF SIGNIFICANCE  PERSONAL TESTIMONY  MINISTRY  SIGNIFICANT PERSON
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     A. 2KINGS 2:2 – I WILL NOT LEAVE BETHEL - I WILL NOT LEAVE THE PRESENCE OF GOD.  B. 2 KINGS 2:4 – I WILL NOT LEAVE JERICHO - I WILL NOT LEAVE THE CONQUEST - I WILL NOT LEAVE THE PROCESS  C. 2 KINGS 2:6 – I WILL NOT LEAVE JORDAN - I WILL NOT LEAVE MY LIFE WITHOUT SIGNIFICANCE.