Sometimes it seems difficult to really think of ourselves as a glorious church due to small size. But it is vital to remember that God achieves great purposes through small things. By looking at the wisdom of small things, we learn the importance of preparation, habitation, cooperation, and courage. By examining the instruction to rebuilders of the temple, we remember to be strong, to work and not fear.

1. The Day of Small Things
Zechariah 4.10

3. Is this church
GLORIOUS?

4. YES!

5. YES!
We have a glorious Lord!

6. YES!
We are a glorious people!

7. YES!
We have a glorious message!

8. We are
GLORIOUS!

9. We are
GLORIOUS!

10. We are
GLORIOUS!

11. God uses
small
things for
great
purposes.

12. God uses
small
things for
great
purposes.

16. God uses
small
things for
great
purposes.

17. Wisdom from
small
things

18. Plan Ahead

19. Provide a Home

20. Provide a Home

21. Work Together

22. Be Bold

23. God uses
small
things for
great
purposes.

24. The Day of Small Things

27. “I will fill this house with glory”
—Haggai 2.7

28. “I will fill this house with glory”
—Haggai 2.7
“not by
might”

29. “I will fill this house with glory”
—Haggai 2.7
“not by
might” “not by
power”

30. “I will fill this house with glory”
—Haggai 2.7
“not by
might” “not by
power”
“but by MY Spirit”

31. “I will fill this house with glory”
—Haggai 2.7
“For whoever has
despised the day
of small things
shall rejoice”

32. “I will fill this house with glory”
—Haggai 2.7
“For whoever has
despised the day
of small things
shall rejoice”

33. God uses
small
things for
great
purposes.

34. God’s Instruction
Be
Strong

35. God’s Instruction
Be
Strong

36. God’s Instruction
Work

37. God’s Instruction
Work

38. God’s Instruction
Work

39. God’s Instruction
Fear not

40. God’s Instruction
Fear not

41. Be Work Fear
Strong Not
The Day of Small Things

42. God uses
small
things for
great
purposes.

43. Wisdom from small things
Plan Ahead Work Together
Home Be Bold

44. Wisdom from small things
Plan Ahead What are you
planning?

45. Wisdom from small things
Are you providing
a safe home?
Home

46. Wisdom from small things
Work Together
Are you working
together?

47. Wisdom from small things
Work Together
Are you working
together?

48. Wisdom from small things
Are you working
with boldness?
Be Bold

49. Be Work Fear
Strong Not
The Day of Small Things

50. God uses
small
things for
great
purposes.

51. Lesson slideshows (with notes)
and audio can be found at:
www.churchofchristmiranda.com

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53. Compiled and Presented by:
Dave Stewart
15 August, 2010
Hatch, NM
www.churchofchristmiranda.com
The Day of Small Things
Zechariah 4.10
Synopsis: Sometimes it seems difficult to really think of
ourselves as a glorious church due to small size. But it is vital
to remember that God achieves great purposes through small
things. By looking at the wisdom of small things, we learn the
importance of preparation, habitation, cooperation, and
courage. By examining the instruction to rebuilders of the
temple, we remember to be strong, to work and not fear.
“Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version, copyright
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