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Christian Cultural Center October 9, 2023 38m

The Power is Perseverance | Jamaal Bernard

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  1. [Music] [Music] high God high God high God God yall we here we are naked God yall we here we are naked God yall we here we are naked unamed in all of what you unamed in all of what you unamed in all of what you do and the way you meet our do and the way you meet our do and the way you meet our needes deemon us worthy enough to come needes deemon us worthy enough to come needes deemon us worthy enough to come into a presence of of of a sinful man into a presence of of of a sinful man into a presence of of of a sinful man filthy as dirty rags you said no I love filthy as dirty rags you said no I love filthy as dirty rags you said no I love you you you anyway so Lord we ask that you have your anyway so Lord we ask that you have your anyway so Lord we ask that you have your way for the rest of this service I ask way for the rest of this service I ask way for the rest of this service I ask that you just continue blessing that you just continue blessing that you just continue blessing us touching the hearts of the us touching the hearts of the us touching the hearts of the individuals watching and in the individuals watching and in the individuals watching and in the building you're a mighty God wonderful building you're a mighty God wonderful building you're a mighty God wonderful God God God you are you are you are Yahweh Yahweh Yahweh elai Adon Elohim El Elon Jehovah Rafa elai Adon Elohim El Elon Jehovah Rafa elai Adon Elohim El Elon Jehovah Rafa Jehovah ni Jehovah shiku the I that the Jehovah ni Jehovah shiku the I that the Jehovah ni Jehovah shiku the I that the I am that I am the beginning and the end I am that I am the beginning and the end I am that I am the beginning and the end the lily of the [Music] [Music] [Applause] valley so Lord we ask if you have your valley so Lord we ask if you have your way way way in Jesus Precious Precious in Jesus Precious Precious in Jesus Precious Precious name amen and amen before you see the SN name amen and amen before you see the SN name amen and amen before you see the SN high five with five people and say God high five with five people and say God high five with five people and say God is good you see this when I when I hit just

  2. good you see this when I when I hit just just the word the song just the word the song just the word the song Yahweh and I was listening uh somebody Yahweh and I was listening uh somebody Yahweh and I was listening uh somebody sent me on Instagram trying to remember who sent it Instagram trying to remember who sent it to me so I can give him a shout out um to me so I can give him a shout out um to me so I can give him a shout out um Jean Jean you might have sent it to me Jean Jean you might have sent it to me Jean Jean you might have sent it to me and um they were explaining what Yahweh and um they were explaining what Yahweh and um they were explaining what Yahweh means and in the the Jewish language means and in the the Jewish language means and in the the Jewish language there's no e and the there's no e and the there's no e and the A and it's more of a breathing A and it's more of a breathing A and it's more of a breathing sound and when you look at it the girl sound and when you look at it the girl sound and when you look at it the girl was saying that that that it is uh and they took it back to your first uh and they took it back to your first breath you're saying breath you're saying breath you're saying Yahweh and she said even until your last Yahweh and she said even until your last Yahweh and she said even until your last breath you saying Yahweh so when I hear breath you saying Yahweh so when I hear breath you saying Yahweh so when I hear that that that Yahweh man it just it just does Yahweh man it just it just does Yahweh man it just it just does something in my spirit I just you know something in my spirit I just you know something in my spirit I just you know then the way that Joshi and and and then the way that Joshi and and and then the way that Joshi and and and Darwin they sing I'm like man I can we Darwin they sing I'm like man I can we Darwin they sing I'm like man I can we can stay in that place place all day all can stay in that place place all day all can stay in that place place all day all day but we need these moments right we day but we need these moments right we day but we need these moments right we need these moments because some these need these moments because some these need these moments because some these are the moments that I are the moments that I are the moments that I believe ministers to us believe ministers to us believe ministers to us differently the word is good right the differently the word is good right the differently the word is good right the message from the the the the the message from the the the the the message from the the the the the minister on stage is good but there's minister on stage is good but there's minister on stage is good but there's something when you are in a direct something when you are in a direct something when you are in a direct connection like just talking to God connection like just talking to God connection like just talking to God yourself you know and I love it because yourself you know and I love it because yourself you know and I love it because it's start popping up in my head and and

  3. it's start popping up in my head and and it's start popping up in my head and and it's like you know all these things are it's like you know all these things are it's like you know all these things are going on so he's as he's I'm asking going on so he's as he's I'm asking going on so he's as he's I'm asking looking for answers and the scripture looking for answers and the scripture looking for answers and the scripture pops up and I'm saying Yahweh and pops up and I'm saying Yahweh and pops up and I'm saying Yahweh and another scripture pops up and I say wow another scripture pops up and I say wow another scripture pops up and I say wow above and not beneath another scripture above and not beneath another scripture above and not beneath another scripture I I I ask and you shall receive another I I I ask and you shall receive another I I I ask and you shall receive another script I'm like wow God you're script I'm like wow God you're script I'm like wow God you're amazing so in the 20 minutes that I have left you're right from that worship then left you're right from that worship then take of time I'm definitely going to get take of time I'm definitely going to get take of time I'm definitely going to get uh taken to the principal's office but real quick uh side office but real quick uh side note note note Church Church Church saints people have been asking me they saints people have been asking me they saints people have been asking me they say Pastor you see what's going on in say Pastor you see what's going on in say Pastor you see what's going on in Israel right and I said what do you what Israel right and I said what do you what Israel right and I said what do you what what is Dr barar saying I said I don't what is Dr barar saying I said I don't what is Dr barar saying I said I don't know what drar is saying because I know what drar is saying because I know what drar is saying because I haven't spoken to him yet but I'll tell haven't spoken to him yet but I'll tell haven't spoken to him yet but I'll tell you what Jamal Bernard is and I and I don't take it lightly that and I and I don't take it lightly that it's actually 50 it's actually 50 it's actually 50 years from the war of yam kapore to the years from the war of yam kapore to the years from the war of yam kapore to the date 1973 to date 1973 to date 1973 to 2023 and when you look at the the the 2023 and when you look at the the the 2023 and when you look at the the the the the what's going the the what's going the the what's going on the only thing I I I I I thought on the only thing I I I I I thought on the only thing I I I I I thought about because America went through some about because America went through some about because America went through some turmoil because in turmoil because in turmoil because in 1950s I mean 1970s there was a lot going 1950s I mean 1970s there was a lot going 1950s I mean 1970s there was a lot going on you had the Vietnam War on you had the Vietnam War on you had the Vietnam War right you had everything that was

  4. right you had everything that was right you had everything that was happening in in Israel and what we saw happening in in Israel and what we saw happening in in Israel and what we saw was the the the the economy of America was the the the the economy of America was the the the the economy of America shifting and I said okay Lord what if I shifting and I said okay Lord what if I shifting and I said okay Lord what if I do say anything what do I need to say do say anything what do I need to say do say anything what do I need to say number one number one number one pray and people say oh you always saying pray and people say oh you always saying pray and people say oh you always saying pray but I'm going give you some things pray but I'm going give you some things pray but I'm going give you some things to pray to pray to pray for pray for for pray for for pray for understanding so you can understand understanding so you can understand understanding so you can understand what's happening because think about what's happening because think about what's happening because think about this anything that's happening in the this anything that's happening in the this anything that's happening in the Physical Realm something's going on in Physical Realm something's going on in Physical Realm something's going on in the spiritual real I was reading Daniel the other day real I was reading Daniel the other day I said Lord what happened in the world I said Lord what happened in the world I said Lord what happened in the world when the Angels were fighting he said Daniel I I had to fighting he said Daniel I I had to answer but I had to contend a answer but I had to contend a answer but I had to contend a little so pray for understanding say little so pray for understanding say little so pray for understanding say Okay Lord what is happening Okay Lord what is happening Okay Lord what is happening spiritually here it is we are filled the spiritually here it is we are filled the spiritually here it is we are filled the Revival is happening here at CCC see so Revival is happening here at CCC see so Revival is happening here at CCC see so what is happening spiritually number two what is happening spiritually number two what is happening spiritually number two pray for so one understanding number pray for so one understanding number pray for so one understanding number two pray for the termoil in the Middle two pray for the termoil in the Middle two pray for the termoil in the Middle East the Gaza East the Gaza East the Gaza STP there's a lot of death STP there's a lot of death STP there's a lot of death happening number three pray for America pray for America because the America pray for America because the last time this happened we had issues to last time this happened we had issues to last time this happened we had issues to the point where Saud Arabia put embargos the point where Saud Arabia put embargos the point where Saud Arabia put embargos on oil coming over here to America and

  5. on oil coming over here to America and on oil coming over here to America and we already have oil issu because of we already have oil issu because of we already have oil issu because of what's going on in Russia so think about what's going on in Russia so think about what's going on in Russia so think about it so you had the Vietnam War then the it so you had the Vietnam War then the it so you had the Vietnam War then the war of yankapur now we have the Ukraine war of yankapur now we have the Ukraine war of yankapur now we have the Ukraine war that America is not involved war that America is not involved war that America is not involved in and now we have another War 50 years in and now we have another War 50 years in and now we have another War 50 years later something's happening so what I say happening so what I say is he my warning is he my warning is he my warning decrease your spending on unnecessary decrease your spending on unnecessary decrease your spending on unnecessary things and save instead of going to the club Friday save instead of going to the club Friday night Sunday Saturday night pick a night instead of having Hulu and Netflix night instead of having Hulu and Netflix pick one of them get the candles out them get the candles out husbands put the kids in bed husbands put the kids in bed husbands put the kids in bed and have day night at and have day night at and have day night at home I'm telling you decrease spending home I'm telling you decrease spending home I'm telling you decrease spending on unnecessary things and on unnecessary things and on unnecessary things and save but at the same time don't be save but at the same time don't be save but at the same time don't be afraid to make smart financial afraid to make smart financial afraid to make smart financial decisions so this is what the Lord I I decisions so this is what the Lord I I decisions so this is what the Lord I I believe has given believe has given believe has given me and even in a time as this if you're me and even in a time as this if you're me and even in a time as this if you're smart be prepared to smart be prepared to smart be prepared to prosper so this is what I

  6. so this is what I believe is going to be happening believe is going to be happening believe is going to be happening decrease your spending and start saving decrease your spending and start saving decrease your spending and start saving and why saving because you you going to and why saving because you you going to and why saving because you you going to you need to be prepared for you need to be prepared for you need to be prepared for opportunities that's going to come along opportunities that's going to come along opportunities that's going to come along that you can be a part of that's going that you can be a part of that's going that you can be a part of that's going to help bless you so you can be out to help bless you so you can be out to help bless you so you can be out there in the world being a blessing to there in the world being a blessing to there in the world being a blessing to others amen so that's that's the start others amen so that's that's the start others amen so that's that's the start so I got 17 minutes uh I'm excited about so I got 17 minutes uh I'm excited about so I got 17 minutes uh I'm excited about today today we you know we're trying to today today we you know we're trying to today today we you know we're trying to do some new things and you know we got do some new things and you know we got do some new things and you know we got the um our little bit C swag supporting the um our little bit C swag supporting the um our little bit C swag supporting breast cancer awareness Sunday that's breast cancer awareness Sunday that's breast cancer awareness Sunday that's today but it's the whole month so we'll today but it's the whole month so we'll today but it's the whole month so we'll be supporting it and SE uh uh excited we be supporting it and SE uh uh excited we be supporting it and SE uh uh excited we have some swag so I'm giving this away but we have swag so I'm giving this away but we have it in the bookstore so if you want to it in the bookstore so if you want to it in the bookstore so if you want to support on the back it says from support on the back it says from support on the back it says from Deuteronomy 316 be strong strong and Deuteronomy 316 be strong strong and Deuteronomy 316 be strong strong and courageous do not be afraid or terrified courageous do not be afraid or terrified courageous do not be afraid or terrified because of them for the Lord your God because of them for the Lord your God because of them for the Lord your God goes with you he will never leave you goes with you he will never leave you goes with you he will never leave you nor forsake you am so whose birthday is am so whose birthday is today no okay how how do you want me to today no okay how how do you want me to today no okay how how do you want me to do this this wait okay okay people people

  7. people we people we got I got a birthday right there my got I got a birthday right there my got I got a birthday right there my sister come on today come on you got to sing when you today come on you got to sing when you come up here though hey well you going have to get us to hey well you going have to get us to your wife cuz I don't know I'm going see your wife cuz I don't know I'm going see your wife cuz I don't know I'm going see about another size for about another size for about another size for you I'm going get you to the side my you I'm going get you to the side my you I'm going get you to the side my sister wait the one in the sister wait the one in the sister wait the one in the gray wait don't don't don't the one in gray wait don't don't don't the one in gray wait don't don't don't the one in the gray here you go my sister and you looking like man I I sister and you looking like man I I missed out so I got this special you wear this you wear this color she said yes we want to see you in this next yes we want to see you in this next Sunday you going to be here next Sunday Sunday you going to be here next Sunday Sunday you going to be here next Sunday all right so here so this is we don't all right so here so this is we don't all right so here so this is we don't have this in the bookstore so don't ask have this in the bookstore so don't ask have this in the bookstore so don't ask for for for it you're it you're it you're welcome so the shirts are going to be uh uh in so the shirts are going to be uh uh in the bookstore for sale um I don't know the bookstore for sale um I don't know the bookstore for sale um I don't know how much they'll let you know I had to

  8. how much they'll let you know I had to how much they'll let you know I had to post it but it's post it but it's post it but it's gone amen Church all right so real quick gone amen Church all right so real quick gone amen Church all right so real quick we're going to get into the word 14 we're going to get into the word 14 we're going to get into the word 14 minutes minutes minutes um I know I um I know I um I know I know I have a whole introduction but I'm know I have a whole introduction but I'm know I have a whole introduction but I'm going skip the introduction skip get get going skip the introduction skip get get going skip the introduction skip get get into some of this let's go to Job into some of this let's go to Job into some of this let's go to Job chapter uh 1 verse one let's go to Job chapter 1 verse one one let's go to Job chapter 1 verse one we reading out of The Message Bible I'm going to read some of the Bible I'm going to read some of the story and then I'm going go into Jamal story and then I'm going go into Jamal story and then I'm going go into Jamal ism is that all right for the sake of ism is that all right for the sake of ism is that all right for the sake of time it says a man devoted to time it says a man devoted to time it says a man devoted to God job was a man who lived in God job was a man who lived in God job was a man who lived in US he was honest inside and US he was honest inside and US he was honest inside and out a man of his out a man of his out a man of his word but this is a good men um word but this is a good men um word but this is a good men um message who was totally devoted to God message who was totally devoted to God message who was totally devoted to God man this he just sets the tone for manhood a man who lived in us he was an manhood a man who lived in us he was an honest inside and out a man of his word honest inside and out a man of his word honest inside and out a man of his word men take men take men take notes he was totally devoted to God notes he was totally devoted to God notes he was totally devoted to God hated evil with the passion not just hated evil with the passion not just hated evil with the passion not just hated it but with the passion he had hated it but with the passion he had hated it but with the passion he had seven sons three daughters he was also seven sons three daughters he was also seven sons three daughters he was also very wealthy 7,000 head of sheep he was

  9. very wealthy 7,000 head of sheep he was very wealthy 7,000 head of sheep he was balling that's that aab balling that's that aab balling that's that aab [Applause] money 3,000 money 3,000 camels 500 teams of oxen five 500 camels 500 teams of oxen five 500 camels 500 teams of oxen five 500 donkeys and a huge staff of donkeys and a huge staff of donkeys and a huge staff of servants the most influential man in all servants the most influential man in all servants the most influential man in all the the the East his sons used to make uh take turns East his sons used to make uh take turns East his sons used to make uh take turns hosting parties in the homes always hosting parties in the homes always hosting parties in the homes always inviting their three sisters to join inviting their three sisters to join inviting their three sisters to join them and their marry making when the them and their marry making when the them and their marry making when the parties were over job would get up early parties were over job would get up early parties were over job would get up early in the morning and sacrifice a burnt in the morning and sacrifice a burnt in the morning and sacrifice a burnt offering for each of his children offering for each of his children offering for each of his children thinking thinking thinking maybe one of them s by the finding God maybe one of them s by the finding God maybe one of them s by the finding God inwardly Jacob made a habit of this inwardly Jacob made a habit of this inwardly Jacob made a habit of this sacrificial atonement just in case they sacrificial atonement just in case they sacrificial atonement just in case they sin so I'm I'm setting up the tone for sin so I'm I'm setting up the tone for sin so I'm I'm setting up the tone for the message the message the message today the message for today is the power today the message for today is the power today the message for today is the power of perseverance so here is job job is perseverance so here is job job is living life things are good he probably living life things are good he probably living life things are good he probably walked outside I'm picturing job in his walked outside I'm picturing job in his walked outside I'm picturing job in his house right he goes outside early house right he goes outside early house right he goes outside early morning Cafe Buell GA going to let Buell GA going to let you opens the doors and just

  10. you opens the doors and just you opens the doors and just Marvels he's probably saying to himself Yahweh cuz D he was devoted to Yahweh cuz D he was devoted to God and he's looking and he's observing God and he's looking and he's observing God and he's looking and he's observing and here it is he's up on life things and here it is he's up on life things and here it is he's up on life things are going are going are going good and all of a sudden the devil good and all of a sudden the devil good and all of a sudden the devil starts asking about starts asking about starts asking about him and I said Lord I'm reading this I him and I said Lord I'm reading this I him and I said Lord I'm reading this I said I want that part but the the the said I want that part but the the the said I want that part but the the the rest of the this the the text I don't rest of the this the the text I don't rest of the this the the text I don't want the devil started asking about him want the devil started asking about him want the devil started asking about him and for some of you in here and for some of you in here and for some of you in here today somebody is making some noise today somebody is making some noise today somebody is making some noise about your relationship with God about your relationship with God about your relationship with God somebody is somebody is somebody is upset at the success of your upset at the success of your upset at the success of your relationship with God somebody is having relationship with God somebody is having relationship with God somebody is having a a a problem and they're looking for your problem and they're looking for your problem and they're looking for your downfall so his downfall so his downfall so his job all those oxin he had dead his job all those oxin he had dead his job all those oxin he had dead his children dead the Sheep dead the goats children dead the Sheep dead the goats children dead the Sheep dead the goats dead the house dead the house dead the house destroyed and he went from the most destroyed and he went from the most destroyed and he went from the most influential influential influential individual to the bottom of the individual to the bottom of the individual to the bottom of the bottom and to the point where he even bottom and to the point where he even bottom and to the point where he even had his wife husbands don't look at your had his wife husbands don't look at your had his wife husbands don't look at your wives right now he even had his wife saying why now he even had his wife saying why don't you just die and curse God look at don't you just die and curse God look at don't you just die and curse God look at you suffering give up you suffering give up you suffering give up quit that's what caused you to get into

  11. quit that's what caused you to get into quit that's what caused you to get into the problem you got into this Jamal the problem you got into this Jamal the problem you got into this Jamal ISM cuz remember he got stricken with ISM cuz remember he got stricken with ISM cuz remember he got stricken with boils and and and sicknesses so it boils and and and sicknesses so it boils and and and sicknesses so it wasn't just his his wealth his family wasn't just his his wealth his family wasn't just his his wealth his family but he personally went through some things and I said things and I said man but job never quit so say turn to your neighbor say quit so say turn to your neighbor say neighbor neighbor so you better not quit quit see because this biblical story of quit see because this biblical story of Job illustrates Job illustrates Job illustrates perseverance job was a righteous man who perseverance job was a righteous man who perseverance job was a righteous man who who faed immense suffering uffing and who faed immense suffering uffing and who faed immense suffering uffing and loss including the death of his children loss including the death of his children loss including the death of his children destruction of his property and a severe destruction of his property and a severe destruction of his property and a severe illness despite the hardship and he illness despite the hardship and he illness despite the hardship and he persevered in his faith and did not persevered in his faith and did not persevered in his faith and did not curse God to the curse God to the curse God to the end his perseverance was end his perseverance was end his perseverance was rewarded and he was blessed even more rewarded and he was blessed even more rewarded and he was blessed even more than than than before so for the sake of time we're before so for the sake of time we're before so for the sake of time we're going to go through this real quick going to go through this real quick going to go through this real quick number one number number one number number one number one the first key is understand the one the first key is understand the one the first key is understand the power of power of power of perseverance Walter Elliot said it this perseverance Walter Elliot said it this perseverance Walter Elliot said it this way he said perseverance is not a long way he said perseverance is not a long way he said perseverance is not a long race it is many short races one after race it is many short races one after race it is many short races one after the other so we got to acknowledge the

  12. other so we got to acknowledge the incredible power of perseverance it is incredible power of perseverance it is incredible power of perseverance it is not about enduring one single long not about enduring one single long not about enduring one single long struggle but rather about constantly struggle but rather about constantly struggle but rather about constantly overcoming challenges one step at a overcoming challenges one step at a overcoming challenges one step at a time so the power of perseverance is time so the power of perseverance is time so the power of perseverance is never quitting turn your neighbor say neighbor quitting turn your neighbor say neighbor neighbor like fars Gump said like farum neighbor like fars Gump said like farum neighbor like fars Gump said like farum said it happens it happens I'm I'm I'll extend this to you happens I'm I'm I'll extend this to you one Sunday that I'm I'm going to be back one Sunday that I'm I'm going to be back one Sunday that I'm I'm going to be back here here here number two the strength to two the strength to overcome the strength to overcome so overcome the strength to overcome so overcome the strength to overcome so number one power of of perseverance number one power of of perseverance number one power of of perseverance number two the strength to overcome our number two the strength to overcome our number two the strength to overcome our greatest glory is not never greatest glory is not never greatest glory is not never failing but in Rising every time we fall failing but in Rising every time we fall failing but in Rising every time we fall I don't know who said that but it was a I don't know who said that but it was a I don't know who said that but it was a good good good quote our greatest glory is not in never quote our greatest glory is not in never quote our greatest glory is not in never failing but in Rising every time we fall failing but in Rising every time we fall failing but in Rising every time we fall so perseverance is about finding the so perseverance is about finding the so perseverance is about finding the strength to rise every time life knocks strength to rise every time life knocks strength to rise every time life knocks you you you down it's about finding the strength to down it's about finding the strength to down it's about finding the strength to rise every time life knocks you rise every time life knocks you rise every time life knocks you down it is a testate to down it is a testate to down it is a testate to resilience and a

  13. resilience and a resilience and a demonstration showing that setbacks are demonstration showing that setbacks are demonstration showing that setbacks are just just just opportunities to come back stronger stronger setbacks are only opportunities to come setbacks are only opportunities to come setbacks are only opportunities to come back back back stronger somebody asked me and and we stronger somebody asked me and and we stronger somebody asked me and and we were talking I was I just came back from were talking I was I just came back from were talking I was I just came back from Virginia I was ministering Friday night Virginia I was ministering Friday night Virginia I was ministering Friday night at the conference and then we did a at the conference and then we did a at the conference and then we did a staff leadership development uh Saturday staff leadership development uh Saturday staff leadership development uh Saturday morning and they said let me ask you a morning and they said let me ask you a morning and they said let me ask you a question Pastor tomor how CC doing I question Pastor tomor how CC doing I question Pastor tomor how CC doing I said c is doing said c is doing said c is doing great they said why I said cuz we're a great they said why I said cuz we're a great they said why I said cuz we're a resilient people they said well what's what's the people they said well what's what's the marks of resilience they said one know marks of resilience they said one know marks of resilience they said one know that stuff happens the struggle is that stuff happens the struggle is that stuff happens the struggle is real so we as CC we know that real so we as CC we know that real so we as CC we know that something's going to something's going to something's going to happen but happen but happen but God come on somebody say but God God come on somebody say but God God come on somebody say but God God God God Yahweh Yahweh Yahweh yes and number two we know what to focus yes and number two we know what to focus yes and number two we know what to focus on they said a person who focus on the on they said a person who focus on the on they said a person who focus on the negative will not be able to be strong negative will not be able to be strong negative will not be able to be strong they will not be able to be resilient they will not be able to be resilient they will not be able to be resilient they will not be able to bounce back but they will not be able to bounce back but they will not be able to bounce back but we focus on the positive comeback so number three we got five comeback so number three we got five minutes so number one say it with me minutes so number one say it with me minutes so number one say it with me number one the P come on say it again

  14. number one the P come on say it again number one the P come on say it again number number number one no you got don't say number one with one no you got don't say number one with one no you got don't say number one with me tell me what me tell me what me tell me what [Applause] [Applause] [Applause] this is this is what I get for having to this is this is what I get for having to this is this is what I get for having to rush to a message rush to a message rush to a message right okay CC what is number one number one number two and number three you two and number three you two and number three you ready the patience of ready the patience of ready the patience of perseverance the patience of perseverance the patience of perseverance the patience of perseverance what do I mean about it uh perseverance what do I mean about it uh perseverance what do I mean about it uh Elizabeth George said it this way Elizabeth George said it this way Elizabeth George said it this way perseverance is not a passive submission perseverance is not a passive submission perseverance is not a passive submission to circumstances perseverance is not a circumstances perseverance is not a passive submission to circumstances it passive submission to circumstances it passive submission to circumstances it is a strong and active response to the is a strong and active response to the is a strong and active response to the difficult events of our difficult events of our difficult events of our life so perseverance is not life so perseverance is not life so perseverance is not passive perseverance is a strong passive perseverance is a strong passive perseverance is a strong response to the response to the response to the setbacks to the obstacles so perseverance isn't a passive so perseverance isn't a passive surrender to Life's challenges it is an surrender to Life's challenges it is an surrender to Life's challenges it is an active response it requires patience active response it requires patience active response it requires patience though the belief that in time our though the belief that in time our though the belief that in time our efforts will bear efforts will bear efforts will bear fruit it requires fruit it requires fruit it requires patience and the belief that in time our

  15. patience and the belief that in time our patience and the belief that in time our efforts will bear efforts will bear efforts will bear fruit it requires fruit it requires fruit it requires patience because we believe that in due patience because we believe that in due patience because we believe that in due time this too shall is number two is number two is and number three is and number three is and number three is and number perseverance there's a reward say the perseverance there's a reward say the neighbor say neighbor neighbor I don't neighbor say neighbor neighbor I don't neighbor say neighbor neighbor I don't know if you know this I don't know if know if you know this I don't know if know if you know this I don't know if you know this but there's a reward you know this but there's a reward you know this but there's a reward there's a reward with perseverance perseverance I don't know who said this perseverance I don't know who said this I just be finding these I just be finding these I just be finding these quotes quotes quotes perseverance Secret perseverance Secret perseverance Secret of all of all of all triumphs triumphs triumphs perseverance is a secret of all perseverance is a secret of all perseverance is a secret of all triumphs and what do I mean by that triumphs and what do I mean by that triumphs and what do I mean by that Triumph my dear brothers and sisters is Triumph my dear brothers and sisters is Triumph my dear brothers and sisters is born out of perseverance I say it again born out of perseverance I say it again born out of perseverance I say it again Triumph is born out of perseverance it's Triumph is born out of perseverance it's Triumph is born out of perseverance it's the secret ingredient to achieve our the secret ingredient to achieve our the secret ingredient to achieve our goals and goals and goals and dreams what's the secret

  16. dreams what's the secret dreams what's the secret ingredients perseverance what's the ingredients perseverance what's the ingredients perseverance what's the secret ingredients persever say find a secret ingredients persever say find a secret ingredients persever say find a new neighbor say new neighbor new new neighbor say new neighbor new new neighbor say new neighbor new neighbor perseverance perseverance is a neighbor perseverance perseverance is a neighbor perseverance perseverance is a secret sauce see when we persevere we unlock sauce see when we persevere we unlock the doors to success that were what's the doors to success that were what's the doors to success that were what's hidden from us when we persevere we hidden from us when we persevere we hidden from us when we persevere we unlock the doors of success that was unlock the doors of success that was unlock the doors of success that was once hidden from once hidden from once hidden from us and I got a lot more talk about so us and I got a lot more talk about so us and I got a lot more talk about so number one Saints okay can I hear you from the Saints okay can I hear you from the balcony what's number one number one number two number two number two number three number three number three number fourward and number fourward and number fourward and number five the five the five the endurance of endurance of endurance of faith endurance of faith endurance of faith endurance of Faith because that's what's tested remember doubt comes in when you tested remember doubt comes in when you question the nature and or character of question the nature and or character of question the nature and or character of the thing you're believing the thing you're believing the thing you're believing in so when you're hit with a in so when you're hit with a in so when you're hit with a challenge especially after reading a challenge especially after reading a challenge especially after reading a scripture that starts to challenge what scripture that starts to challenge what scripture that starts to challenge what you

  17. you you read you start going through a process read you start going through a process read you start going through a process of of of questioning okay Lord I know what your questioning okay Lord I know what your questioning okay Lord I know what your word says but right now this is what word says but right now this is what word says but right now this is what reality is reality is reality is presenting so there's a a a a a faith presenting so there's a a a a a faith presenting so there's a a a a a faith tension that you have that's what I love tension that you have that's what I love tension that you have that's what I love when my dad said he said look he said when my dad said he said look he said when my dad said he said look he said yeah it's easy to love somebody but last yeah it's easy to love somebody but last yeah it's easy to love somebody but last week he was talking about how how how week he was talking about how how how week he was talking about how how how you know to love your enemies so faith is taking the first enemies so faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole step even when you don't see the whole step even when you don't see the whole staircase Martin Luther King staircase Martin Luther King staircase Martin Luther King Jr faith is taking a first step even Jr faith is taking a first step even Jr faith is taking a first step even when you don't see the whole when you don't see the whole when you don't see the whole staircase remember that perseverance staircase remember that perseverance staircase remember that perseverance often requires often requires often requires faith faith in faith faith in faith faith in yourself faith in your yourself faith in your yourself faith in your purpose and faith in God even when the path ahead is unclear God even when the path ahead is unclear taking that first step with faith taking that first step with faith taking that first step with faith is the essence of perseverance you want me to repeat perseverance you want me to repeat that even when a path ahead is unclear that even when a path ahead is unclear that even when a path ahead is unclear taken first step with faith is the taken first step with faith is the taken first step with faith is the essence of man

  18. man I it was a Kurt Franklin song it was a I it was a Kurt Franklin song it was a I it was a Kurt Franklin song it was a good song good song good song too trying to find too trying to find too trying to find it don't worry it's before he started it don't worry it's before he started it don't worry it's before he started doing the forgive me the forgive me Saints all right Saints all right Saints all right it's a great song it's a great song it's a great song but in closing let me see what time is Jessa closing let me see what time is Jessa playing yeah I still support playing yeah I still support playing yeah I still support them it hurts and hurts and closing let us reflect on these closing let us reflect on these closing let us reflect on these quotes and the profound wisdom they quotes and the profound wisdom they quotes and the profound wisdom they offer about offer about offer about perseverance may we find strength in the perseverance may we find strength in the perseverance may we find strength in the knowledge that with perseverance we can knowledge that with perseverance we can knowledge that with perseverance we can overcome an obstacle reach our goals and overcome an obstacle reach our goals and overcome an obstacle reach our goals and ultimately achieve Triumph in our ultimately achieve Triumph in our ultimately achieve Triumph in our lives with lives with lives with perseverance you say Pastor perseverance you say Pastor perseverance you say Pastor why is this the message for why is this the message for why is this the message for today because I had a whole another today because I had a whole another today because I had a whole another message and I was in my closet and I message and I was in my closet and I message and I was in my closet and I said Lord you know we're celebrating um said Lord you know we're celebrating um said Lord you know we're celebrating um well not celebrating but we're well not celebrating but we're well not celebrating but we're acknowledg in uh we're celebrating the acknowledg in uh we're celebrating the acknowledg in uh we're celebrating the the the successful stories of the the successful stories of the the successful stories of individuals who overcame the individuals who overcame the individuals who overcame the obstacles we're celebrating the obstacles we're celebrating the obstacles we're celebrating the individuals that still push through in

  19. individuals that still push through in individuals that still push through in spite of when it comes to breast cancer spite of when it comes to breast cancer spite of when it comes to breast cancer I said Lord so I I I I I need to know I said Lord so I I I I I need to know I said Lord so I I I I I need to know what is it that you want me as your tool what is it that you want me as your tool what is it that you want me as your tool to to to say and all I kept on hearing was say and all I kept on hearing was say and all I kept on hearing was perseverance don't quit persever perseverance don't quit persever perseverance don't quit persever things will happen perseverance things will happen perseverance things will happen perseverance obstacles will present themselves obstacles will present themselves obstacles will present themselves perseverance don't quit perseverance perseverance don't quit perseverance perseverance don't quit perseverance that's all I that's all I that's all I heard and if this message is a message heard and if this message is a message heard and if this message is a message that's just to encourage you to say no I that's just to encourage you to say no I that's just to encourage you to say no I will persevere because my perseverance will persevere because my perseverance will persevere because my perseverance becomes a testimony for God to use me me this message might become the story of this message might become the story of this message might become the story of my perseverance to use me to stand in my perseverance to use me to stand in my perseverance to use me to stand in the gap for the gap for the gap for [Applause] [Applause] [Applause] somebody to help carry them to the next somebody to help carry them to the next somebody to help carry them to the next stage in life or even if you lost somebody life or even if you lost somebody dealing with this wretched thing called cancer you cancer you persevered because you didn't allow it persevered because you didn't allow it persevered because you didn't allow it to stop your life you continued the to stop your life you continued the to stop your life you continued the Legacy you continued the Legacy you continued the Legacy you continued the story so I'm here to tell story so I'm here to tell story so I'm here to tell you

  20. you you Saints don't Saints don't Saints don't quit Saints quit Saints quit Saints persevere because people are watching persevere because people are watching persevere because people are watching how you handle situations and how you handle situations and how you handle situations and circumstances let's stand to our feet circumstances let's stand to our feet circumstances let's stand to our feet yeh Yahweh Yahweh Yahweh come on I'm about to get on these Yahweh come on I'm about to get on these keys where's where where's keys where's where where's keys where's where where's the Yahweh the most high Yahweh the most high God the most high God as the minister comes up to lead us God as the minister comes up to lead us in alt the call I pray that you got something out call I pray that you got something out of this simple message I apologize that of this simple message I apologize that of this simple message I apologize that I had to I had to I had to [Applause] [Applause] [Applause] it understand the power of it understand the power of it understand the power of perseverance I'm telling you there's perseverance I'm telling you there's perseverance I'm telling you there's something that something that something that happens when you come out of your happens when you come out of your happens when you come out of your furnace there's a Ministry message that furnace there's a Ministry message that furnace there's a Ministry message that come that happens that's developed and come that happens that's developed and come that happens that's developed and and utilized by God when you come out of and utilized by God when you come out of and utilized by God when you come out of your furnace so I'm turning over to your furnace so I'm turning over to your furnace so I'm turning over to minister minister minister Melissa it it [Applause] [Applause] [Applause] girl girl girl Yahweh all Yahweh all Yahweh all right don't forget

  21. right don't forget right don't forget it carry it with it carry it with it carry it with you every time you breathe as he say as you every time you breathe as he say as you every time you breathe as he say as he he he stated it's the Breath of God that's why stated it's the Breath of God that's why stated it's the Breath of God that's why the scriptures actually declares to let the scriptures actually declares to let the scriptures actually declares to let everything that have everything that have everything that have breath breath breath we're wired to worship him we're wired we're wired to worship him we're wired we're wired to worship him we're wired to praise to praise to praise him now for those of us that actually him now for those of us that actually him now for those of us that actually know know know him him him personally it sounds different right personally it sounds different right personally it sounds different right when we call out Yahweh but there are when we call out Yahweh but there are when we call out Yahweh but there are some people in here today who may not some people in here today who may not some people in here today who may not know him personally you have not know him personally you have not know him personally you have not accepted him into your heart as Lord and accepted him into your heart as Lord and accepted him into your heart as Lord and Savior if that's you I see everybody Savior if that's you I see everybody Savior if that's you I see everybody standing right now now so I'm going to standing right now now so I'm going to standing right now now so I'm going to ask for those of you that have not ask for those of you that have not ask for those of you that have not actually accepted Jesus Christ as Lord actually accepted Jesus Christ as Lord actually accepted Jesus Christ as Lord if you could just raise your hand or if you could just raise your hand or if you could just raise your hand or wave your hand because we want to pray wave your hand because we want to pray wave your hand because we want to pray for you we don't want you to leave here for you we don't want you to leave here for you we don't want you to leave here and not be able to know him for yourself and not be able to know him for yourself and not be able to know him for yourself I see that I see that I see that hand hand hand Hallelujah see Jesus will leave the 99 Hallelujah see Jesus will leave the 99 Hallelujah see Jesus will leave the 99 and he will attend to the and he will attend to the and he will attend to the one so even if there is one is there one so even if there is one is there one so even if there is one is there anybody up in the top I can't anybody up in the top I can't anybody up in the top I can't see muh I got glasses and I still get see muh I got glasses and I still get see muh I got glasses and I still get glasses are only for words glasses are only for words glasses are only for words okay all right so let's turn our prayers okay all right so let's turn our prayers okay all right so let's turn our prayers to the the young man could you come up to the the young man could you come up to the the young man could you come up to the Altar for me please yes to the Altar for me please yes to the Altar for me please yes sir

  22. sir sir [Music] yes you see Heaven is yes you see Heaven is rejoicing there's a party going on in rejoicing there's a party going on in rejoicing there's a party going on in heaven because of one we're so glad you decided to one we're so glad you decided to come God's love for you is so great come God's love for you is so great come God's love for you is so great there's a young man that's standing there's a young man that's standing there's a young man that's standing behind you in behind you in behind you in support for those of us that know how to support for those of us that know how to support for those of us that know how to intercede let's intercede let's intercede let's pray Hallelujah the Lord preserved your life Hallelujah the Lord preserved your life so that you could be here right now so that you could be here right now so that you could be here right now so that you could change the course that so that you could change the course that so that you could change the course that you're you're you're on and align yourself and step in his in on and align yourself and step in his in on and align yourself and step in his in with his with his with his Spirit the Lord has so many promises for Spirit the Lord has so many promises for Spirit the Lord has so many promises for you do you believe you do you believe you do you believe that do you believe that Jesus Christ that do you believe that Jesus Christ that do you believe that Jesus Christ died for your died for your died for your sins do you believe that he rose sins do you believe that he rose sins do you believe that he rose again he said if you confess that with again he said if you confess that with again he said if you confess that with your mouth and believe in your heart your mouth and believe in your heart your mouth and believe in your heart that you are saved Jesus came just for that you are saved Jesus came just for that you are saved Jesus came just for you and as we've been calling out you and as we've been calling out you and as we've been calling out Yahweh the most high God I pray now for Yahweh the most high God I pray now for Yahweh the most high God I pray now for you come on pray extend your extend your you come on pray extend your extend your you come on pray extend your extend your faith come on we're not we're not just faith come on we're not we're not just faith come on we're not we're not just Spectators we're praying for

  23. Spectators we're praying for Spectators we're praying for you I don't know what your path has you I don't know what your path has you I don't know what your path has looked like over the past couple of looked like over the past couple of looked like over the past couple of years but it doesn't matter as much as years but it doesn't matter as much as years but it doesn't matter as much as it does that God has been walking with it does that God has been walking with it does that God has been walking with you it's been you it's been you it's been [Music] [Music] [Music] hard but God's love for you is so hard but God's love for you is so hard but God's love for you is so great and when the when the enemy comes great and when the when the enemy comes great and when the when the enemy comes in like a flood the word says that God in like a flood the word says that God in like a flood the word says that God will lift up a standard against the will lift up a standard against the will lift up a standard against the enemy the enemy of your soul that's been enemy the enemy of your soul that's been enemy the enemy of your soul that's been trying to steal you from God's trying to steal you from God's trying to steal you from God's hands for a very long time for for since hands for a very long time for for since hands for a very long time for for since you were a teenager uh-huh you were a teenager uh-huh you were a teenager uh-huh yeah but I pray right yeah but I pray right yeah but I pray right now come on let's pray we're not just now come on let's pray we're not just now come on let's pray we're not just observing observing observing Hallelujah I pray right now that you Hallelujah I pray right now that you Hallelujah I pray right now that you would take courage and believe him for would take courage and believe him for would take courage and believe him for the the the impossible that God will open up the impossible that God will open up the impossible that God will open up the doors that you need open and that he doors that you need open and that he doors that you need open and that he will show you his Lov and kindness in a will show you his Lov and kindness in a will show you his Lov and kindness in a very special very special very special way I pray that as the as Heaven is way I pray that as the as Heaven is way I pray that as the as Heaven is rejoicing rejoicing rejoicing for this moment right here and right now for this moment right here and right now for this moment right here and right now that you will go and tell somebody about that you will go and tell somebody about that you will go and tell somebody about Yahweh something that you heard today or Yahweh something that you heard today or Yahweh something that you heard today or something that you remembered because something that you remembered because something that you remembered because God is restoring your God is restoring your God is restoring your [Music] [Music] [Music] memory and we speak shalom shalom to you

  24. memory and we speak shalom shalom to you memory and we speak shalom shalom to you shalom shalom shalom holess shalom God's intentions for your holess shalom God's intentions for your holess shalom God's intentions for your life Hallelujah May the next time you life Hallelujah May the next time you life Hallelujah May the next time you come back here you come back and you come back here you come back and you come back here you come back and you bring somebody else to let them know bring somebody else to let them know bring somebody else to let them know that God is here he's in the building that God is here he's in the building that God is here he's in the building and you need to be here too and you need to be here too and you need to be here too Amen in Jesus Amen in Jesus Amen in Jesus name Hallelujah let's say something good name Hallelujah let's say something good name Hallelujah let's say something good no we not say nothing no we not say nothing no we not say nothing good I like where you were going but good I like where you were going but good I like where you were going but last announcement I did forget remember last announcement I did forget remember last announcement I did forget remember I him I post it men I him I post it men I him I post it men congratulations congratulations congratulations congratulations congratulations congratulations [Music] uh today the last day to register for uh today the last day to register for the men's level up the men's level up the men's level up uh uh uh for I to be level up by October 14th oh for I to be level up by October 14th oh for I to be level up by October 14th oh next Saturday yeah next Saturday so if next Saturday yeah next Saturday so if next Saturday yeah next Saturday so if you're a man and uh wives give him that you're a man and uh wives give him that you're a man and uh wives give him that little nudge like you go level up right little nudge like you go level up right little nudge like you go level up right you know sign up to level up so you can you know sign up to level up so you can you know sign up to level up so you can level up all right level up all right level up all right amen so as we leave this place but never amen so as we leave this place but never amen so as we leave this place but never God's presence let's say Jesus is period God's presence let's say Jesus is period God's presence let's say Jesus is period we believe it we Proclaim it and we're we believe it we Proclaim it and we're we believe it we Proclaim it and we're seeing it come to pass God bless you seeing it come to pass God bless you seeing it come to pass God bless you have an amazing week in the have an amazing week in the have an amazing week in the Lord family thank you so much for Lord family thank you so much for Lord family thank you so much for watching ccc's YouTube channel if you watching ccc's YouTube channel if you watching ccc's YouTube channel if you feel what you just experienced impacted feel what you just experienced impacted feel what you just experienced impacted your life in any way we encourage you to

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Summary

The sermon's central theme revolves around God's immense love and acceptance of His people, regardless of their perceived unworthiness, drawing from scriptural names of God like Yahweh to emphasize His presence throughout life. The message encourages a direct, personal connection with God, finding solace and answers in Him during difficult times. The takeaway is to continually seek God and trust in His faithfulness, even amidst global uncertainties.

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