The Wells We Inherit

We talk about "digging another well" to sustain our faith in the dry seasons. But what does that even look like?Pastor Barbie gives a practical demonstration of what it looks like for her to "dig a well" from Scripture, some of the tools she uses, and some of the things God's highlighted to her as she prepared for this week's sermon.You don't have to be a Bible scholar. She shows how honest questions, some tools, and the help of the Holy Spirit lead her on a journey to find out what God is saying.Digging a spiritual well means creating room to accept, notice, and share God’s blessings.Scriptures ReferencedGenesis 1:1, 27:26-29, 27:38-39, 49:25; Exodus 16:11-15; Numbers 6:24–26; Deuteronomy 28:6, 33:13-16; 1 Kings 19:11-15; Hosea 14:5; Psalm 30:5, 139:5Key InsightsYou can start digging spiritual “wells” using practical study steps, no matter your experienceGod’s blessing often appears quietly and is always available, even if unrecognized at firstGenerational blessing means faith practices today will impact future family and communitySpiritual resources are accessible—take time to seek, question, and write down what stands outBlessings spoken over your life are meant to be received, declared, and passed onResources:Strong’s Concordance (online and physical)Bible GatewayBlue Letter BibleEliYahKey Sections00:00:00 - Getting StartedPastor Barbie shares why she is approaching the sermon this way.00:02:47 - Gathering Study ToolsTo dig a well, you need some tools. Pastor Barbie shares her toolkit.00:05:22 - Unpacking Heaven’s DewHeaven's dew shows how God’s provision is quiet yet always present, connected all the way back to creation. We can learn to listen for God’s voice in subtle ways.00:10:46 - God’s Gentle ApproachThe gentle, unexpected arrival of dew is like God’s voice to Elijah. It shows that God usually helps and leads us in calm, daily ways instead of in loud, dramatic times. It allows us to see His presence in our everyday lives.00:16:37 - Recognizing God’s ProvisionLike the manna in Exodus, God's help is often hidden and that we find what we need when we trust Him. She reminds us to write down times when God gives us what we need in surprising ways.00:20:23 - Experiencing Earth’s RichnessPastor Barbie talks about "earth’s richness" and explains that God’s abundance is available to everyone. She gives biblical examples where blessings were given or taken away. She encourages us to see that spiritual inheritance can be passed down to the next generation.00:26:16 - Passing Down the BlessingSee how Moses wove his story into a blessing. Speaking blessings over others brings life and faith. This leads to a call to give, receive, and live blessings as a part of our lives now and for the future.https://springhouse.captivate.fm/episode/the-wells-we-inheritSubscribe & Follow the PodcastDownload our appOur WebsiteOnline Tithes & OfferingsJoin our LivestreamGathering TimesSundays, 9:00 AMSundays, 11:00 AMWednesdays, 6:00 PMContact InfoSpringhouse Church14119 Old Nashville HighwaySmyrna TN 37167615-459-3421CCLI License 2070006