The document presents a spiritual message for 2014 centered around Psalm 46, emphasizing God's presence, strength, and refuge in times of trouble. It introduces the '7 ups' as practical keys for a successful day: wake up, dress up, shut up, stand up, look up, reach up, and lift up, encouraging a positive mindset and active faith. The overarching theme is a call to trust in God's grace and to seek a fulfilling spiritual life through daily actions and prayers.

1. Welcome- Akwaaba- Miawoe.zɔ
Into-God’s-Presence . . .

2. “Seven Up”
Message by Psr. Nhyira Jackson

3. 2014 Rhema: Psalm 46:10a
He says,
“Be still, and know
that I am God …”

4. Hezekiah in time of trouble – Psalm 46
• Psalm 46:10-11
• 10 He says, “Be still, and
know that I am God;
I will be exalted among
the nations,
I will be exalted in the
earth.”
• 11 The LORD Almighty is
with us; the God of
Jacob is our fortress.
(NIV)

5. Psalm 46 tells us that in 2014:
• Trouble will strike the
godly
• God is sufficient to get
you through
• The Lord is our refuge
• The Lord is our strength
• The Lord is our fortress
• The Lord is our help in
times of trouble
No problem, whether
emotional, physical,
or spiritual, is too big
for our God.

6. In 2014 the Lord says “be still …”
• It doesn’t mean to sit.
• It means to still the
– The mind,
– The eyes, as well as,
– The tongue.
• It means
– to relax,
– to let things go,
– to abandon,
– to withdraw,
– to refrain.
Listen to the still small voice of God!

7. RCC 2014 Covenant
I will be still and know You as God in 2014
The God of Jacob is my strength in 2014
The Lord is my refuge and my fortress in 2014
The Lord is my present help in times of trouble in 2014
The God of Jacob has exalted me in 2014
The Lord is with me in 2014

8. Today’s Message
• We have sought the
face of the Lord for the
past 2 weeks
• We are ready to face
2014
• We should realise that
all we have done is to
position ourselves to
receive the amazing
grace of God.
• What more can we do
to get this great gift?
Accessing God’s Grace in 2014

9. Today’s Lesson
• 1 Peter 1: 13
• 13 Therefore, preparing
your minds for
action, and being
sober-minded, set your
hope fully on the grace
that will be brought to
you at the revelation of
Jesus Christ. (ESV)

10. 7 UPs! – Keys to a successful day

11. I want to go back to sleep!
• How many times do
you feel reluctant to
get out of bed?
• When the day looks like
it will be a bad one ...
• When the troubles of
the world make you
want to go back to
sleep.

12. Wake Up Dress Up Shut Up
Stand Up Look Up Reach Up
Lift Up
7 UPs! – Keys to a successful day

13. First 3 keys
Wake Up
Dress Up
Shut Up

14. Wake Up!
decide to have a good day
• Psalms 118: 24
• 24 This is the day the
LORD has made; We
will rejoice and be glad
in it. (NKJV)
• You are alive!
• It is a reason to rejoice!
Fred Hammond
“This is the day”

15. First 3 keys
Wake Up
Dress Up
Shut Up

16. Dress Up!
The best way is to put on a smile.
• 1 Peter 3: 3-4
• 3 Do not let your adornment be merely
outward--arranging the hair, wearing gold,
or putting on fine apparel-
• 4 rather let it be the hidden person of the
heart, with the incorruptible beauty of a
gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious
in the sight of God. (NKJV)

17. Dress Up!
The best way is to put on a smile.
• Proverbs 17
• 22 A merry heart does
good, like medicine,
But a broken spirit dries
the bones. (NKJV)
• A smile is a
“cheap”way to look
good

18. First 3 keys
Wake Up
Dress Up
Shut Up

19. Shut Up!
Say nice things and learn to listen
• Proverbs 18
• 13 He who answers a
matter before he hears
it, It is folly and shame
to him. (NKJV)
• The Lord gave us two
ears and only one
mouth for a reason!

20. First 3 keys
Wake Up
Dress Up
Shut Up

21. 7 Ups - Keys 3 to 6
Stand Up
Look Up
Reach Up

22. Stand Up!
for what you believe in.
• Proverbs 25:26
• 26 A righteous man
who falters before the
wicked Is like a murky
spring and a polluted
well. (NKJV)
Martin Luther King, Jr.
(January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968)

23. 7 Ups - Keys 3 to 6
Stand Up
Look Up
Reach Up

24. Look Up!
to the Lord.
• Philippians 4: 13
• 13 I can do all things
through Christ who
strengthens me. (NKJV)

25. 7 Ups - Keys 3 to 6
Stand Up
Look Up
Reach Up

26. Reach Up!
for something higher
• Proverbs 3: 5-6
• 5 Trust in the LORD with
all your heart, And lean
not on your own
understanding;
• 6 In all your ways
acknowledge Him, And
He shall direct your
paths. (NKJV) • Each day strive to do
better - achieve
something difficult.

27. 7 Ups - Keys 3 to 6
Stand Up
Look Up
Reach Up

28. 7 Ups – the most important key
Lift Up

29. Lift Up !
your Prayers
• Philippians 4: 6
• 6 Be anxious for
nothing, but in
everything by prayer
and supplication, with
thanksgiving, let your
requests be made
known to God; (NKJV)

30. Wake Up Dress Up Shut Up
Stand Up Look Up Reach Up
Lift Up
Summary:
7 UPs! – Keys to a successful day

31. Call to action: Prayer Points
• Lord I choose to have a successful
day each day of my life
• Holy spirit help me
• In Jesus' Name. Amen
Wake Up Dress Up Shut Up Stand Up
Look Up Reach Up Lift Up

32. “Seven Up”
Message by Psr. Nhyira Jackson

33. Welcome- Akwaaba- Miawoe.zɔ
Into-God’s-Presence . . .