Jeremiah 17:7-8

Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.  For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.


1.  A rooted tree WITHSTANDS the drought.
    -Jeremiah 17:7-8


2.  A rooted tree BEARS much fruit.
    -Psalm 1


3.  A rooted tree ABOUNDS in glory.
    -Colossians 2:7

John 1:1

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

"The wind WILL blow and the storm WILL come!"

1.  A foundation to BEGIN with.
      -John 1:1

2.  A foundation to BUILD on.
     -Matthew 7:21-27

3.  A foundation to BELIEVE in.
     -Revelation19:11-13, 22:13