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New habits. It's retraining your New habits. It's retraining your responses. Retraining your identity. responses. Retraining your identity. responses. Retraining your identity. Because your flesh will pray for Because your flesh will pray for Because your flesh will pray for miracles it refuses to prepare for. Your flesh will will will pray for Your flesh will will will pray for miracles it refuses to prepare for. I'm going to finish this I'm going to finish this sermon. sermon. sermon. See, cuz at the end of this sermon, I See, cuz at the end of this sermon, I See, cuz at the end of this sermon, I want you to say like An enemy says, want you to say like An enemy says, want you to say like An enemy says, "Yes, my biggest enemy is me, but even I "Yes, my biggest enemy is me, but even I "Yes, my biggest enemy is me, but even I can't stop me." So, as we close, So, as we close, I want you to take this week and and I want you to take this week and and I want you to take this week and and really start looking at what you do and really start looking at what you do and really start looking at what you do and how you do it. how you do it. how you do it. Start watching how you respond to Start watching how you respond to Start watching how you respond to certain situations and circumstance. How certain situations and circumstance. How certain situations and circumstance. How you respond and and let some of the you respond and and let some of the you respond and and let some of the nonsense get under your skin and how you nonsense get under your skin and how you nonsense get under your skin and how you ready to to start typing away on on ready to to start typing away on on ready to to start typing away on on social media because you got a response social media because you got a response social media because you got a response for that person who posted something you for that person who posted something you for that person who posted something you don't like. This week I want you to take the time to This week I want you to take the time to start saying, "Okay, what do I need to start saying, "Okay, what do I need to start saying, "Okay, what do I need to resolve?"

I want you to start Do you take this I want you to start Do you take this week and say, "Lord, help me get out of week and say, "Lord, help me get out of week and say, "Lord, help me get out of my way." my way." my way." Lord, give me the discernment to Lord, give me the discernment to Lord, give me the discernment to understand what am I doing that keeps understand what am I doing that keeps understand what am I doing that keeps getting in my way. Lord, give me the the getting in my way. Lord, give me the the getting in my way. Lord, give me the the the the the discipline to respond to the the the discipline to respond to the the the discipline to respond to when as you help me get out of my way to when as you help me get out of my way to when as you help me get out of my way to stay out of my way. Lord, give me the stay out of my way. Lord, give me the stay out of my way. Lord, give me the strength to say no to the things I I I I strength to say no to the things I I I I strength to say no to the things I I I I I know I should say no to. Lord, give me I know I should say no to. Lord, give me I know I should say no to. Lord, give me the strength to to be able to stand the strength to to be able to stand the strength to to be able to stand strong in spite of it. Lord, give me the strong in spite of it. Lord, give me the strong in spite of it. Lord, give me the the the Keep me the the Keep me the the Keep me bless me with a comfort outside of my bless me with a comfort outside of my bless me with a comfort outside of my comfort zone. >> Lord, give me the strength to and >> Lord, give me the strength to and understanding of accountability and be understanding of accountability and be understanding of accountability and be okay with accountability. That's my prayer for you. That's my prayer for you. Because if you want God to use you at Because if you want God to use you at Because if you want God to use you at another level, another level, another level, you have to go you have to go you have to go to the next level. Come on, saints.

Come on, saints. >> [applause] >> And as I close, do me a favor >> And as I close, do me a favor and picture and picture and picture a person, a person, a person, a community, that you know that you know needs needs needs what you have. what you have. what you have. And picture the person you need to And picture the person you need to And picture the person you need to become to respond become to respond become to respond to the needs of that person. And as you're picturing this, I'm going And as you're picturing this, I'm going to to to call the minister up. call the minister up. call the minister up. Come on, Elder Bell. you got your shot of uh espresso or you got your shot of uh espresso or something? something? something? >> Yes, sir. >> So as I close, I I just I cuz cuz the >> So as I close, I I just I cuz cuz the reality I think reality I think reality I think the more we don't develop ourselves, the more we don't develop ourselves, the more we don't develop ourselves, the more selfish we become.

the more selfish we become. the more selfish we become. Because God wants to use us. Say to your Because God wants to use us. Say to your Because God wants to use us. Say to your neighbor, neighbor, neighbor, God wants to use you. God wants to use you. God wants to use you. Turn to another neighbor. Say another Turn to another neighbor. Say another Turn to another neighbor. Say another neighbor, neighbor, neighbor, God wants to use you. Please, Please, don't let this message Elder Bell. Elder Bell. >> Thank you, sir. >> Thank you, sir. >> Thank you, sir. >> [applause] >> Praise the name of the Lord. >> Praise the name of the Lord. Let's say amen for our Pastor Jamal. Let's say amen for our Pastor Jamal. Let's say amen for our Pastor Jamal. >> [applause] >> [applause] >> [applause] >> The human condition >> The human condition >> The human condition is paradoxical. What you and I are going through in What you and I are going through in life, it's paradoxical. life, it's paradoxical. life, it's paradoxical. But God wants you to know, I am the But God wants you to know, I am the But God wants you to know, I am the answer. Yes, I know it's warm in here. We all Yes, I know it's warm in here. We all dripping in cotton.

But I trust But I trust that Jesus is Lord of your life. that Jesus is Lord of your life. that Jesus is Lord of your life. I want you to just stand to your feet as I want you to just stand to your feet as I want you to just stand to your feet as I'm talking I'm talking I'm talking >> [music] >> [music] >> [music] >> because we going to get out where we can >> because we going to get out where we can >> because we going to get out where we can get a little cooler, get us something to get a little cooler, get us something to get a little cooler, get us something to drink. I'm not going to ask you to raise your I'm not going to ask you to raise your hand. I'm not going to ask you to type hand. I'm not going to ask you to type hand. I'm not going to ask you to type in the chat in the chat in the chat if you don't know Jesus today, but what if you don't know Jesus today, but what if you don't know Jesus today, but what I'm going to do, I'm going to pray for I'm going to do, I'm going to pray for I'm going to do, I'm going to pray for you. you. you. That wherever you are in life, that you would make a decision that you would make a decision to make Jesus your Lord and savior to make Jesus your Lord and savior to make Jesus your Lord and savior or to go up closer to him as your Lord or to go up closer to him as your Lord or to go up closer to him as your Lord and savior. FATHER GOD, RIGHT now in the and savior. FATHER GOD, RIGHT now in the and savior. FATHER GOD, RIGHT now in the name of Jesus, we bless you. We praise name of Jesus, we bless you. We praise name of Jesus, we bless you. We praise you you you because you created us in your image. because you created us in your image. because you created us in your image. And that is to be free.

And that is to be free. And that is to be free. Free to live for you, free to serve you. Free to live for you, free to serve you. Free to live for you, free to serve you. Free to walk with you. Free to walk with you. Free to walk with you. Today, Today, Today, any individual that don't know you, I any individual that don't know you, I any individual that don't know you, I pray that [music] you would pray that [music] you would pray that [music] you would charge them right now charge them right now charge them right now to know today is a good [music] day. to know today is a good [music] day. to know today is a good [music] day. Those of us who are walking with you and Those of us who are walking with you and Those of us who are walking with you and talking you on a day-to-day basis talking you on a day-to-day basis talking you on a day-to-day basis cause us to get closer. Because you told us we have an enemy and Because you told us we have an enemy and that enemy's job is to steal, kill, and that enemy's job is to steal, kill, and that enemy's job is to steal, kill, and to destroy. to destroy. to destroy. But I pray today that you remain Lord of But I pray today that you remain Lord of But I pray today that you remain Lord of our lives as we move forward, as we lean our lives as we move forward, as we lean our lives as we move forward, as we lean not to our own understanding, but in all not to our own understanding, but in all not to our own understanding, but in all of our ways cause us to continue to of our ways cause us to continue to of our ways cause us to continue to acknowledge you acknowledge you acknowledge you >> [music] >> [music] >> [music] >> in all our ways.

>> in all our ways. >> in all our ways. If you're in agreement with that, say If you're in agreement with that, say If you're in agreement with that, say amen. amen. amen. Say it again. Say it again. Say it again. Praise God. We're going to say something Praise God. We're going to say something Praise God. We're going to say something [music] [music] [music] full of faith and power, Pastor Jamal, full of faith and power, Pastor Jamal, full of faith and power, Pastor Jamal, all right? Jesus is Lord, period. We believe it, Jesus is Lord, period. We believe it, we're proclaiming it, and we are seeing we're proclaiming it, and we are seeing we're proclaiming it, and we are seeing [music] it come to pass. Be blessed. [music] it come to pass. Be blessed. [music] it come to pass. Be blessed. Have a glorious day in Jesus.