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Praise the Lord. Praise the Lord. Grace Praise the Lord. Praise the Lord. Grace and peace, CCC family, and welcome to and peace, CCC family, and welcome to and peace, CCC family, and welcome to our online welcome and worship our online welcome and worship our online welcome and worship experience. Okay, it's so good to be experience. Okay, it's so good to be experience. Okay, it's so good to be here [music] again and so good to have here [music] again and so good to have here [music] again and so good to have you on this Sunday morning. I am Nicole you on this Sunday morning. I am Nicole you on this Sunday morning. I am Nicole Brown and I have with me I [music] am Brown and I have with me I [music] am Brown and I have with me I [music] am Nephy White and I'm so grateful to be Nephy White and I'm so grateful to be Nephy White and I'm so grateful to be with you Nicole this morning. It is with you Nicole this morning. It is with you Nicole this morning. It is going to be such an amazing time. Thank going to be such an amazing time. Thank going to be such an amazing time. Thank you for joining [music] us online you for joining [music] us online you for joining [music] us online community. We are so glad to have you community. We are so glad to have you community. We are so glad to have you here. Listen, I need you in the chat. I here. Listen, I need you in the chat. I here. Listen, I need you in the chat. I need you to tell us where you're from. need you to tell us where you're from. need you to tell us where you're from. What what city? What what country? What What what city? What what country? What What what city? What what country? What what burrow? You know, where are you? what burrow? You know, where are you? what burrow? You know, where are you? Come on, type it in the chat. I want to Come on, type it in the chat. I want to Come on, type it in the chat. I want to give a shout out to Andre STANLEY. HOW give a shout out to Andre STANLEY. HOW give a shout out to Andre STANLEY. HOW YOU DOING THIS MORNING? GLAD you're here YOU DOING THIS MORNING? GLAD you're here YOU DOING THIS MORNING? GLAD you're here with us. God bless you. Yes. with us. God bless you. Yes. with us. God bless you. Yes. >> And welcome back, Miss Nephe. We've >> And welcome back, Miss Nephe. We've >> And welcome back, Miss Nephe. We've missed you. missed you. missed you. >> Haven't seen her in a minute, but we're >> Haven't seen her in a minute, but we're >> Haven't seen her in a minute, but we're glad to see you now. glad to see you now. glad to see you now. >> So glad to be here with you, Nicole. >> So glad to be here with you, Nicole. >> So glad to be here with you, Nicole. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. >> Can you imagine that this is the last >> Can you imagine that this is the last >> Can you imagine that this is the last Sunday of July? It feels like we just Sunday of July? It feels like we just Sunday of July? It feels like we just did July 4th, just a couple of weeks did July 4th, just a couple of weeks did July 4th, just a couple of weeks before we did, before we did, before we did, >> but we're here at the end of July and >> but we're here at the end of July and >> but we're here at the end of July and almost at the end of the summer. almost at the end of the summer. almost at the end of the summer. Ecclesiastes talks about [music] in 3 uh Ecclesiastes talks about [music] in 3 uh Ecclesiastes talks about [music] in 3 uh 31, it says uh to everything there's a 31, it says uh to everything there's a 31, it says uh to everything there's a [music] season and a time under the sun.

[music] season and a time under the sun. [music] season and a time under the sun. And so here we are in a time of And so here we are in a time of And so here we are in a time of acceleration. acceleration. acceleration. >> I love that. I love that. As believers, >> I love that. I love that. As believers, >> I love that. I love that. As believers, we understand that God's timing is we understand that God's timing is we understand that God's timing is [music] perfect timing. Let me tell you [music] perfect timing. Let me tell you [music] perfect timing. Let me tell you something. So whether God's timing is something. So whether God's timing is something. So whether God's timing is accelerated, whether it's moving a accelerated, whether it's moving a accelerated, whether it's moving a little bit slow in [music] our little bit slow in [music] our little bit slow in [music] our perspective, you know, we know that his perspective, you know, we know that his perspective, you know, we know that his time is right on time. And the scripture time is right on time. And the scripture time is right on time. And the scripture encourages us to cherish every single encourages us to cherish every single encourages us to cherish every single moment together while we walk in faith moment together while we walk in faith moment together while we walk in faith and live purposefully. We are called to and live purposefully. We are called to and live purposefully. We are called to make the most of our time and engaging make the most of our time and engaging make the most of our time and engaging fully in our lives and each of our fully in our lives and each of our fully in our lives and each of our relationships. So important. Yes. And relationships. So important. Yes. And relationships. So important. Yes. And >> Nephe, as you say, engaging fully in our >> Nephe, as you say, engaging fully in our >> Nephe, as you say, engaging fully in our lives, our time and our relationships. lives, our time and our relationships. lives, our time and our relationships. We dropped a question in the chat. It We dropped a question in the chat. It We dropped a question in the chat. It says, "How do you plan [music] on says, "How do you plan [music] on says, "How do you plan [music] on spending the rest of this summer 2026?" spending the rest of this summer 2026?" spending the rest of this summer 2026?" Nephie, what is your plan? You already Nephie, what is your plan? You already Nephie, what is your plan? You already [music] fullfledged. [music] fullfledged. [music] fullfledged. Listen, I just flew back from Vegas. Listen, I just flew back from Vegas. Listen, I just flew back from Vegas. Just got back on Friday. I was at an Just got back on Friday. I was at an Just got back on Friday. I was at an Alpha Cappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated. Alpha Cappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated. Alpha Cappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated. our 72nd Boule. our 72nd Boule. our 72nd Boule. >> Wow. >> Wow. >> Wow. >> I am preparing for our CCC Performing >> I am preparing for our CCC Performing >> I am preparing for our CCC Performing Arts Ministry retreat. Nicole's gonna be Arts Ministry retreat. Nicole's gonna be Arts Ministry retreat. Nicole's gonna be with me. It's gonna be fantastic. That's with me. It's gonna be fantastic. That's with me. It's gonna be fantastic. That's [music] next week. Yes. And then I have [music] next week. Yes. And then I have [music] next week. Yes. And then I have a cruise the week after we get back from a cruise the week after we get back from a cruise the week after we get back from the retreat. So, I got a busy summer.

the retreat. So, I got a busy summer. the retreat. So, I got a busy summer. Come on. August is going to be great. Come on. August is going to be great. Come on. August is going to be great. I'm excited. What about you, Nicole? I'm excited. What about you, Nicole? I'm excited. What about you, Nicole? >> Nephe, you got me stumped. >> Nephe, you got me stumped. >> Nephe, you got me stumped. >> No. No. >> No. No. >> No. No. >> You know, you are just amazing. You I >> You know, you are just amazing. You I >> You know, you are just amazing. You I can't hold a candle to the amount of can't hold a candle to the amount of can't hold a candle to the amount of traveling that you're doing, but I love traveling that you're doing, but I love traveling that you're doing, but I love what you're doing. I'm doing the best what you're doing. I'm doing the best what you're doing. I'm doing the best that I can [music] that I can [music] that I can [music] to uh make create a balance. Pastor to uh make create a balance. Pastor to uh make create a balance. Pastor taught about taught about taught about >> testing last week and I'm going through >> testing last week and I'm going through >> testing last week and I'm going through some testing this year. Okay. But in some testing this year. Okay. But in some testing this year. Okay. But in between that, I'm I'm [music] being between that, I'm I'm [music] being between that, I'm I'm [music] being intentional about intentional about intentional about >> making some me time and some >> making some me time and some >> making some me time and some self-reflective [music] time plus just, self-reflective [music] time plus just, self-reflective [music] time plus just, you know, doing all that I can do to you know, doing all that I can do to you know, doing all that I can do to this summer. this summer. this summer. >> I love it. Now, I know you were busy >> I love it. Now, I know you were busy >> I love it. Now, I know you were busy doing something really great yesterday. doing something really great yesterday. doing something really great yesterday. Tell me about it. Tell me about it. Tell me about it. Tell me about it. Tell me about it. Tell me about it. Today we kicked off our CCC singles Today we kicked off our CCC singles Today we kicked off our CCC singles ministry relaunch reload locked in and ministry relaunch reload locked in and ministry relaunch reload locked in and reviving our singles ministry. So we had reviving our singles ministry. So we had reviving our singles ministry. So we had uh pastor Latirus Whitfield and his wife uh pastor Latirus Whitfield and his wife uh pastor Latirus Whitfield and his wife Ashley Whitfield from the dear fantastic Ashley Whitfield from the dear fantastic Ashley Whitfield from the dear fantastic future wifey podcast. So we did a live future wifey podcast. So we did a live future wifey podcast. So we did a live >> fellowship I guess you can say the >> fellowship I guess you can say the >> fellowship I guess you can say the audience was there. We were talking audience was there. We were talking audience was there. We were talking about relationships. I also did a CCC about relationships. I also did a CCC about relationships. I also did a CCC news piece. So we'll have a story for news piece. So we'll have a story for news piece. So we'll have a story for that coming on the way. So it was good.

that coming on the way. So it was good. that coming on the way. So it was good. It was good. So CCC singles get ready. It was good. So CCC singles get ready. It was good. So CCC singles get ready. Get ready. Get ready. Nicole is the Get ready. Get ready. Nicole is the Get ready. Get ready. Nicole is the queen of highlights, CCC News, and she's queen of highlights, CCC News, and she's queen of highlights, CCC News, and she's talking about she's not busy. Oh my talking about she's not busy. Oh my talking about she's not busy. Oh my goodness, so much going on. goodness, so much going on. goodness, so much going on. >> Keep me busy. [laughter] >> Keep me busy. [laughter] >> Keep me busy. [laughter] >> Listen, singles, we are here for you >> Listen, singles, we are here for you >> Listen, singles, we are here for you throughout the upcoming months. We're throughout the upcoming months. We're throughout the upcoming months. We're also going to have a lot of other also going to have a lot of other also going to have a lot of other opportunities to get together and things opportunities to get together and things opportunities to get together and things like that. We have our next singles like that. We have our next singles like that. We have our next singles gathering. It's coming up on August the gathering. It's coming up on August the gathering. It's coming up on August the 21st at 700 p.m. sharp. You don't want 21st at 700 p.m. sharp. You don't want 21st at 700 p.m. sharp. You don't want to MISS IT. NOW, IT'S NOT JUST for the to MISS IT. NOW, IT'S NOT JUST for the to MISS IT. NOW, IT'S NOT JUST for the women. women. women. >> Okay, come on. Say that again. >> Okay, come on. Say that again. >> Okay, come on. Say that again. >> It's not just for the women, okay? It's >> It's not just for the women, okay? It's >> It's not just for the women, okay? It's for the men as well. So, we need you to for the men as well. So, we need you to for the men as well. So, we need you to be at the singles ministry cuz I'm be at the singles ministry cuz I'm be at the singles ministry cuz I'm single. WHERE YOU AT? single. WHERE YOU AT? single. WHERE YOU AT? >> SO, WHERE ARE YOU? COME ON, NICOLE. WHAT >> SO, WHERE ARE YOU? COME ON, NICOLE. WHAT >> SO, WHERE ARE YOU? COME ON, NICOLE. WHAT ABOUT YOU? ABOUT YOU? ABOUT YOU? >> WHERE YOU AT? [laughter] >> WHERE YOU AT? [laughter] >> WHERE YOU AT? [laughter] >> That's all we join us for the singles >> That's all we join us for the singles >> That's all we join us for the singles ministry. It is a great time. All right. ministry. It is a great time. All right. ministry. It is a great time. All right. And it's We want to have joy in this And it's We want to have joy in this And it's We want to have joy in this season. You know what I mean? So, come season. You know what I mean? So, come season. You know what I mean? So, come on. Celebrate with us. August 21st, 700 on. Celebrate with us. August 21st, 700 on. Celebrate with us. August 21st, 700 p.m. Yes. Now, speaking of things to do, p.m. Yes. Now, speaking of things to do, p.m. Yes. Now, speaking of things to do, >> things to do. >> things to do. >> things to do. >> We got to get serious. We got the summit >> We got to get serious. We got the summit >> We got to get serious. We got the summit 2026 2026 2026 coming up September 16th through the coming up September 16th through the coming up September 16th through the 18th. Come on. You don't want to miss 18th. Come on. You don't want to miss 18th. Come on. You don't want to miss it. It's still time.

it. It's still time. it. It's still time. >> It's still time. And if you have not >> It's still time. And if you have not >> It's still time. And if you have not registered, it's still time to register. registered, it's still time to register. registered, it's still time to register. I am signed, sealed, delivered, and I am signed, sealed, delivered, and I am signed, sealed, delivered, and ready to go for summer 2026. And who's ready to go for summer 2026. And who's ready to go for summer 2026. And who's going to be there's going to be Israel going to be there's going to be Israel going to be there's going to be Israel Holton and the CCC Collective, Tasha Holton and the CCC Collective, Tasha Holton and the CCC Collective, Tasha Cobbs, Bishop Dale Bronna, our own Cobbs, Bishop Dale Bronna, our own Cobbs, Bishop Dale Bronna, our own Pastor Earl Bernard, and Pastor Jamal Pastor Earl Bernard, and Pastor Jamal Pastor Earl Bernard, and Pastor Jamal Bernard and [music] Pastor Sergio Bernard and [music] Pastor Sergio Bernard and [music] Pastor Sergio Deamora. So be prepared for some dynamic Deamora. So be prepared for some dynamic Deamora. So be prepared for some dynamic master classes and panel discussions. master classes and panel discussions. master classes and panel discussions. >> Listen, Pastor Sergio was added to the >> Listen, Pastor Sergio was added to the >> Listen, Pastor Sergio was added to the bill. This is going to be exciting. I bill. This is going to be exciting. I bill. This is going to be exciting. I going to be good. going to be good. going to be good. >> You just say >> You just say >> You just say >> this is going to be jam-packed. I NEED >> this is going to be jam-packed. I NEED >> this is going to be jam-packed. I NEED YOU TO GO right now to ccc info/events YOU TO GO right now to ccc info/events YOU TO GO right now to ccc info/events [music] [music] [music] and register today. and register today. and register today. cccinfo.urch/events.register today. Not tomorrow. Not [music] next today. Not tomorrow. Not [music] next week. Today. You don't want to miss it. week. Today. You don't want to miss it. week. Today. You don't want to miss it. It is so exciting. Yep. It is so exciting. Yep. It is so exciting. Yep. >> Yes. And Nephie, it's Welcome back >> Yes. And Nephie, it's Welcome back >> Yes. And Nephie, it's Welcome back again. You looking ready, honey. again. You looking ready, honey. again. You looking ready, honey. Sunshine. Was it hot? I'm sure Sunshine. Was it hot? I'm sure Sunshine. Was it hot? I'm sure >> 110 degrees hot. >> 110 degrees hot. >> 110 degrees hot. >> Yikes. Okay. Well, welcome back, girl. >> Yikes. Okay. Well, welcome back, girl. >> Yikes. Okay. Well, welcome back, girl. Welcome back in one piece and not burnt Welcome back in one piece and not burnt Welcome back in one piece and not burnt to a cris.

to a cris. to a cris. >> Good morning. Okay. >> Good morning. Okay. >> Good morning. Okay. >> Yes. [laughter] Yes. Yes. It was a good >> Yes. [laughter] Yes. Yes. It was a good >> Yes. [laughter] Yes. Yes. It was a good time. Nicole, it's a blessing to be with time. Nicole, it's a blessing to be with time. Nicole, it's a blessing to be with you this morning. I'm so glad. Listen, you this morning. I'm so glad. Listen, you this morning. I'm so glad. Listen, we have Kelvin King that's going to lead we have Kelvin King that's going to lead we have Kelvin King that's going to lead worship today. worship today. worship today. >> Kelvin King is leading worship. We got >> Kelvin King is leading worship. We got >> Kelvin King is leading worship. We got the choir joining us today. Last week of the choir joining us today. Last week of the choir joining us today. Last week of July, it is time to turn up. Let me tell July, it is time to turn up. Let me tell July, it is time to turn up. Let me tell you, turn up for Jesus. More than what you, turn up for Jesus. More than what you, turn up for Jesus. More than what you've been turned up with. Okay? you've been turned up with. Okay? you've been turned up with. Okay? >> It's always room for Come on. A LITTLE >> It's always room for Come on. A LITTLE >> It's always room for Come on. A LITTLE MORE TURN UP. A LITTLE MORE TURN UP. A MORE TURN UP. A LITTLE MORE TURN UP. A MORE TURN UP. A LITTLE MORE TURN UP. A LITTLE MORE. I agree. And to all of our LITTLE MORE. I agree. And to all of our LITTLE MORE. I agree. And to all of our online community, we thank you so much online community, we thank you so much online community, we thank you so much for joining us this wonderful Sunday for joining us this wonderful Sunday for joining us this wonderful Sunday morning. Be blessed and highly [music] morning. Be blessed and highly [music] morning. Be blessed and highly [music] favored. favored. favored. >> God bless you. >> God bless you. >> God bless you. >> Good morning, Christian Cultural Center. >> Good morning, Christian Cultural Center. >> Good morning, Christian Cultural Center. >> Woo! Hallelujah. >> Woo! Hallelujah. >> Woo! Hallelujah. >> How in the world are you? [music] >> How in the world are you? [music] >> How in the world are you? [music] Come on, give God some praise. Give God Come on, give God some praise. Give God Come on, give God some praise. Give God some praise. Hallelujah. some praise. Hallelujah. some praise. Hallelujah. [music] [music] [music] Uh this today is going to be an awesome Uh this today is going to be an awesome Uh this today is going to be an awesome day. Amen. day. Amen. day. Amen. Come on. Today is going to be an awesome Come on. Today is going to be an awesome Come on. Today is going to be an awesome day. day. day. Say no limits, Say no limits, Say no limits, >> no limits, >> no limits, >> no limits, >> no boundaries. [music] >> no boundaries. [music] >> no boundaries. [music] >> No boundaries. >> No boundaries. >> No boundaries. >> I see increase >> I see increase >> I see increase >> all around me.

>> all around me. >> all around me. >> All around me. [music] >> All around me. [music] >> All around me. [music] >> Stretch forth. >> Stretch forth. >> Stretch forth. >> Stretch. >> Stretch. >> Stretch. >> Breakful. [music] >> Breakful. [music] >> Breakful. [music] >> Breakful. >> Breakful. >> Breakful. >> Release me. >> Release me. >> Release me. >> Release. >> Release. >> Release. >> Say and Lord my [music] >> Say and Lord my [music] >> Say and Lord my [music] >> Say no limitage. >> Say no limitage. >> Say no limitage. >> [singing] >> [singing] >> [singing] >> No boundaries. >> No boundaries. >> No boundaries. >> No boundary. >> No boundary. >> No boundary. >> I see it [music] increase. >> I see it [music] increase. >> I see it [music] increase. >> I see >> I see >> I see >> all around. >> all around. >> all around. >> All around. >> All around. >> All around. >> Say stretch for >> Say stretch for >> Say stretch for >> stretch for [singing] >> stretch for [singing] >> stretch for [singing] >> grateful. [music] >> grateful. [music] >> grateful. [music] >> Release me. >> Release me. >> Release me. >> Release me. >> Release me. >> Release me. >> Enlarge. >> Enlarge. >> Enlarge. >> Enlarge [singing] my territory. >> Enlarge [singing] my territory. >> Enlarge [singing] my territory. >> Are you READY THIS MORNING TO TAKE THE >> Are you READY THIS MORNING TO TAKE THE >> Are you READY THIS MORNING TO TAKE THE LIMITS OF GOD this morning? LIMITS OF GOD this morning? LIMITS OF GOD this morning? >> [music] >> [music] >> [music] >> Are you ready TO TAKE THE LIMITS OF GOD >> Are you ready TO TAKE THE LIMITS OF GOD >> Are you ready TO TAKE THE LIMITS OF GOD THIS MORNING, THIS MORNING, THIS MORNING, CHURCH? Hear this. CHURCH? Hear this. CHURCH? Hear this. [music] Stop putting limits on a [music] Stop putting limits on a [music] Stop putting limits on a limitless God. limitless God. limitless God. THE WORD OF GOD DECLARES IN Ephesians THE WORD OF GOD DECLARES IN Ephesians THE WORD OF GOD DECLARES IN Ephesians chapter 3 AND VERSE 20. [music] chapter 3 AND VERSE 20. [music] chapter 3 AND VERSE 20. [music] NOW UNTO HIM THAT IS ABLE TO DO NOW UNTO HIM THAT IS ABLE TO DO NOW UNTO HIM THAT IS ABLE TO DO EXCEEDING EXCEEDING EXCEEDING ABUNDANTLY ABOVE ALL THAT WE CAN ASK OR ABUNDANTLY ABOVE ALL THAT WE CAN ASK OR ABUNDANTLY ABOVE ALL THAT WE CAN ASK OR THINK [music] THINK [music] THINK [music] ACCORDING TO THE POWER THAT WORKKETH IN ACCORDING TO THE POWER THAT WORKKETH IN ACCORDING TO THE POWER THAT WORKKETH IN US. Think about that for a moment.

US. Think about that for a moment. US. Think about that for a moment. God doesn't just meet our expectations, God doesn't just meet our expectations, God doesn't just meet our expectations, he exceeds them. he exceeds them. he exceeds them. Oh, you should be shouting right there. Oh, you should be shouting right there. Oh, you should be shouting right there. [music] [music] [music] HE DOESN'T JUST ANSWERS PRAYER. HE HE DOESN'T JUST ANSWERS PRAYER. HE HE DOESN'T JUST ANSWERS PRAYER. HE ANSWERS BEYOND WHAT we can imagine. ANSWERS BEYOND WHAT we can imagine. ANSWERS BEYOND WHAT we can imagine. QUITE OFTEN WE APPROACH GOD WITH FAITH QUITE OFTEN WE APPROACH GOD WITH FAITH QUITE OFTEN WE APPROACH GOD WITH FAITH THAT HAS BEEN SHAPED BY OUR THAT HAS BEEN SHAPED BY OUR THAT HAS BEEN SHAPED BY OUR CIRCUMSTANCES INSTEAD OF BY HIS PROMISE. CIRCUMSTANCES INSTEAD OF BY HIS PROMISE. CIRCUMSTANCES INSTEAD OF BY HIS PROMISE. We pray small because we've seen We pray small because we've seen We pray small because we've seen disappointment. disappointment. disappointment. We expect little because we've We expect little because we've We expect little because we've experienced delay. [music] experienced delay. [music] experienced delay. [music] WE BEGIN TO MEASURE GOD'S ABILITY by our WE BEGIN TO MEASURE GOD'S ABILITY by our WE BEGIN TO MEASURE GOD'S ABILITY by our reality instead of measuring our reality reality instead of measuring our reality reality instead of measuring our reality by God's ability. by God's ability. by God's ability. NOW THE QUESTION IS NOT WHETHER GOD IS NOW THE QUESTION IS NOT WHETHER GOD IS NOW THE QUESTION IS NOT WHETHER GOD IS ABLE. THE QUESTION IS WHETHER WE ARE ABLE. THE QUESTION IS WHETHER WE ARE ABLE. THE QUESTION IS WHETHER WE ARE WILLING TO TRUST HIM BEYOND WHAT WE CAN WILLING TO TRUST HIM BEYOND WHAT WE CAN WILLING TO TRUST HIM BEYOND WHAT WE CAN SEE. SEE. SEE. HEBREWS 11, IT REMINDS US, "BUT WITHOUT HEBREWS 11, IT REMINDS US, "BUT WITHOUT HEBREWS 11, IT REMINDS US, "BUT WITHOUT FAITH, IT'S IMPOSSIBLE TO PLEASE HIM.

FAITH, IT'S IMPOSSIBLE TO PLEASE HIM. FAITH, IT'S IMPOSSIBLE TO PLEASE HIM. FOR HE THAT COMETH TO GOD MUST BELIEVE FOR HE THAT COMETH TO GOD MUST BELIEVE FOR HE THAT COMETH TO GOD MUST BELIEVE THAT HE is and that he's a rewarder OF THAT HE is and that he's a rewarder OF THAT HE is and that he's a rewarder OF THEM THAT DILIGENTLY SEEK HIM." So THEM THAT DILIGENTLY SEEK HIM." So THEM THAT DILIGENTLY SEEK HIM." So today, lift up your faith. [music] today, lift up your faith. [music] today, lift up your faith. [music] ENLARGE YOUR EXPECTATION. ENLARGE YOUR EXPECTATION. ENLARGE YOUR EXPECTATION. PRAY PRAYERS THAT REGARD REQUIRE GOD TO PRAY PRAYERS THAT REGARD REQUIRE GOD TO PRAY PRAYERS THAT REGARD REQUIRE GOD TO MOVE. MOVE. MOVE. BELIEVE BEYOND WHAT YOUR EYES CAN SEE BELIEVE BEYOND WHAT YOUR EYES CAN SEE BELIEVE BEYOND WHAT YOUR EYES CAN SEE BECAUSE GOD has never been LIMITED BY BECAUSE GOD has never been LIMITED BY BECAUSE GOD has never been LIMITED BY WHAT LIMITS US. [music] WHAT LIMITS US. [music] WHAT LIMITS US. [music] REFUSE TO DOUBT. REFUSE TO LET DOUBT REFUSE TO DOUBT. REFUSE TO LET DOUBT REFUSE TO DOUBT. REFUSE TO LET DOUBT WRITE THE FINAL CHAPTER OF YOUR STORY. WRITE THE FINAL CHAPTER OF YOUR STORY. WRITE THE FINAL CHAPTER OF YOUR STORY. STAND ON THE PROMISE OF GOD KNOWING THAT STAND ON THE PROMISE OF GOD KNOWING THAT STAND ON THE PROMISE OF GOD KNOWING THAT WHAT HE HAS SPOKEN he is faithful to WHAT HE HAS SPOKEN he is faithful to WHAT HE HAS SPOKEN he is faithful to perform. perform. perform. Church, LET'S TAKE THE LIMITS OF GOD. Church, LET'S TAKE THE LIMITS OF GOD. Church, LET'S TAKE THE LIMITS OF GOD. LET'S TAKE THE LIMITS OF OUR EXPECTATION LET'S TAKE THE LIMITS OF OUR EXPECTATION LET'S TAKE THE LIMITS OF OUR EXPECTATION AND PUT OUR CONFIDENCE fully in the AND PUT OUR CONFIDENCE fully in the AND PUT OUR CONFIDENCE fully in the LIMITLESS POWER OF JESUS [music] CHRIST. LIMITLESS POWER OF JESUS [music] CHRIST. LIMITLESS POWER OF JESUS [music] CHRIST. Make room for him to move in ways YOU'VE Make room for him to move in ways YOU'VE Make room for him to move in ways YOU'VE NEVER IMAGINED. [music] NEVER IMAGINED. [music] NEVER IMAGINED. [music] BELIEVE HIM AGAIN. TRUST HIM AGAIN.

BELIEVE HIM AGAIN. TRUST HIM AGAIN. BELIEVE HIM AGAIN. TRUST HIM AGAIN. Worship him again. [music] Worship him again. [music] Worship him again. [music] >> HERE IS WHAT YOU NEED TO DO. Take the >> HERE IS WHAT YOU NEED TO DO. Take the >> HERE IS WHAT YOU NEED TO DO. Take the limits off God limits off God limits off God in your thinking. TRUST THE LIMITLESS in your thinking. TRUST THE LIMITLESS in your thinking. TRUST THE LIMITLESS POWER OF God and WATCH HIM DO WHAT ONLY POWER OF God and WATCH HIM DO WHAT ONLY POWER OF God and WATCH HIM DO WHAT ONLY GOD CAN DO. BECAUSE YOU KNOW WHY? GOD IS GOD CAN DO. BECAUSE YOU KNOW WHY? GOD IS GOD CAN DO. BECAUSE YOU KNOW WHY? GOD IS IN CONTROL. [music] IN CONTROL. [music] IN CONTROL. [music] ANYBODY KNOW THAT GOD IS IN CONTROL? ANYBODY KNOW THAT GOD IS IN CONTROL? ANYBODY KNOW THAT GOD IS IN CONTROL? WELL, I CHALLENGE YOU THIS MORNING TO WELL, I CHALLENGE YOU THIS MORNING TO WELL, I CHALLENGE YOU THIS MORNING TO JUST LIFT YOUR VOICE AND JUST BEGIN TO JUST LIFT YOUR VOICE AND JUST BEGIN TO JUST LIFT YOUR VOICE AND JUST BEGIN TO GIVE GOD PRAISE FOR WHAT HE'S ABOUT TO GIVE GOD PRAISE FOR WHAT HE'S ABOUT TO GIVE GOD PRAISE FOR WHAT HE'S ABOUT TO DO THIS MORNING. HALLELUJAH. Come on, DO THIS MORNING. HALLELUJAH. Come on, DO THIS MORNING. HALLELUJAH. Come on, [music] give God praise. [music] give God praise. [music] give God praise. >> Oh, come on, family. Let's do just that. >> Oh, come on, family. Let's do just that. >> Oh, come on, family. Let's do just that. Give God the praise this morning. Give God the praise this morning. Give God the praise this morning. If you have movements of your limbs, If you have movements of your limbs, If you have movements of your limbs, GIVE GOD THE PRAISE. GIVE GOD THE PRAISE. GIVE GOD THE PRAISE. Come on. IF YOU HAVE WARM BLOOD IN YOUR Come on. IF YOU HAVE WARM BLOOD IN YOUR Come on. IF YOU HAVE WARM BLOOD IN YOUR BODY, [music] give God the praise. IN BODY, [music] give God the praise. IN BODY, [music] give God the praise. IN THE BALCONY, WHERE YOU AT? Can you give THE BALCONY, WHERE YOU AT? Can you give THE BALCONY, WHERE YOU AT? Can you give [music] him praise for all victories [music] him praise for all victories [music] him praise for all victories this side for the way? this side for the way? this side for the way? Can somebody WAVE AT ME RIGHT QUICK?

Can somebody WAVE AT ME RIGHT QUICK? Can somebody WAVE AT ME RIGHT QUICK? Come on. If he's [music] done something Come on. If he's [music] done something Come on. If he's [music] done something for you this week, this month, this for you this week, this month, this for you this week, this month, this year, come on, give God a shout [music] year, come on, give God a shout [music] year, come on, give God a shout [music] of praise. Why? BECAUSE HE'S EXCELLENT. of praise. Why? BECAUSE HE'S EXCELLENT. of praise. Why? BECAUSE HE'S EXCELLENT. WHY? BECAUSE HE'S [music] HOLY. Somebody WHY? BECAUSE HE'S [music] HOLY. Somebody WHY? BECAUSE HE'S [music] HOLY. Somebody ask me why. ask me why. ask me why. >> Because he's big. >> Because he's big. >> Because he's big. >> Why? >> Why? >> Why? >> Because he's excellent. >> Because he's excellent. >> Because he's excellent. >> Why? >> Why? >> Why? >> Because he's >> Because he's >> Because he's [music] [music] [music] >> Shall I go on? >> Shall I go on? >> Shall I go on? >> Why? Because he's everything. >> Why? Because he's everything. >> Why? Because he's everything. >> WHY? BECAUSE HE'S EL SHADAI. WHY? >> WHY? BECAUSE HE'S EL SHADAI. WHY? >> WHY? BECAUSE HE'S EL SHADAI. WHY? BECAUSE HE'S JEHOVAH. I see you, sis. I BECAUSE HE'S JEHOVAH. I see you, sis. I BECAUSE HE'S JEHOVAH. I see you, sis. I see you. You know him. You know him. see you. You know him. You know him. see you. You know him. You know him. Come on. [music] He's in control. Turn Come on. [music] He's in control. Turn Come on. [music] He's in control. Turn to your neighbor. Say neighbor, we serve to your neighbor. Say neighbor, we serve to your neighbor. Say neighbor, we serve a God who's in control. Get a new a God who's in control. Get a new a God who's in control. Get a new neighbor. Say, new neighbor, DON'T YOU neighbor. Say, new neighbor, DON'T YOU neighbor. Say, new neighbor, DON'T YOU WORRY ABOUT A THING, [music] WORRY ABOUT A THING, [music] WORRY ABOUT A THING, [music] cuz every little thing is going to be cuz every little thing is going to be cuz every little thing is going to be all right, all right, all right, Gloria. [music] Gloria. [music] Gloria. [music] Everything is going to be all right. Everything is going to be all right. Everything is going to be all right. Yes, I'll destroy everything. [music] Come on, give God a shout of praise. Come on, give God a shout of praise. [music] [music] [music] Oh, come on. Let's do it, saints. Come Oh, come on. Let's do it, saints. Come Oh, come on. Let's do it, saints. Come on, Zion.

on, Zion. on, Zion. >> [music] >> [music] >> [music] >> Woo! Come on, Casey. Yes. >> Woo! Come on, Casey. Yes. >> Woo! Come on, Casey. Yes. Clap your hands, everybody. [music] [music] Come on. Our God is in control. Come on. Our God is in control. Come on. Our God is in control. I got a message for you. Come on, I got a message for you. Come on, I got a message for you. Come on, everybody. Listen. I'm wrapped in favor. everybody. Listen. I'm wrapped in favor. everybody. Listen. I'm wrapped in favor. [music] [music] [music] >> I'm wrapped in favor. >> I'm wrapped in favor. >> I'm wrapped in favor. >> And I'm covered in grace. >> And I'm covered in grace. >> And I'm covered in grace. >> I'm covered in grace. >> I'm covered in grace. >> I'm covered in grace. >> I'm changed by mercy. >> I'm changed by mercy. >> I'm changed by mercy. still [music] running this race. Why? still [music] running this race. Why? still [music] running this race. Why? God is on his God is on his God is on his you know it. you know it. you know it. >> Our [music] God is on the throne. He's >> Our [music] God is on the throne. He's >> Our [music] God is on the throne. He's in control. in control. in control. [music] Everyone say [music] [music] [singing] [singing] [singing] >> everybody say it loud because >> everybody say it loud because >> everybody say it loud because [music] [music] [music] >> God is in control. Yes, he is he is now. >> God is in control. Yes, he is he is now. >> God is in control. Yes, he is he is now. [singing] [singing] [singing] Come on. Because he's been there. Come on. Because he's been there. Come on. Because he's been there. [music] [music] [music] >> Because my God, >> Because my God, >> Because my God, >> he's in control.

>> he's in control. >> he's in control. [music] >> Oh, come on. You got to get excited. Our >> Oh, come on. You got to get excited. Our God is God is God is [music] [music] [music] the first two says this. I love this the first two says this. I love this the first two says this. I love this part. He said this. You won the battle. part. He said this. You won the battle. part. He said this. You won the battle. >> You won the battle. >> You won the battle. >> You won the battle. >> And you conquered the grave. >> And you conquered the grave. >> And you conquered the grave. >> You conquered the [music] grave. You >> You conquered the [music] grave. You >> You conquered the [music] grave. You have my heart have my heart have my heart and I'm not afraid. [music] Here's what and I'm not afraid. [music] Here's what and I'm not afraid. [music] Here's what he he he says. [music] He reigns. Our God is says. [music] He reigns. Our God is says. [music] He reigns. Our God is in control. Everywhere I [music] go, I am not alone. Everywhere I [music] go, I am not alone. Because my God is God [music] is in Because my God is God [music] is in Because my God is God [music] is in control. You see it just now because control. You see it just now because control. You see it just now because he's been there [music] he's been there [music] he's been there [music] because my God because my God because my God he's in control. [music] I see you say my God he's in control.

I see you say my God he's in control. [music] [music] [music] Oh come on. You got to trust and believe Oh come on. You got to trust and believe Oh come on. You got to trust and believe in God. in God. in God. Yes of your situation. Yes of your situation. Yes of your situation. He's in control. He's in control. He's in control. >> [music] >> [music] >> [music] >> My God is Yeah. Now do me a favor. CC, >> My God is Yeah. Now do me a favor. CC, >> My God is Yeah. Now do me a favor. CC, you got to clap it up right here. I want you got to clap it up right here. I want you got to clap it up right here. I want to speak this over [music] your life. If to speak this over [music] your life. If to speak this over [music] your life. If you're trusting and believing God for you're trusting and believing God for you're trusting and believing God for favor, if you're trusting for [music] favor, if you're trusting for [music] favor, if you're trusting for [music] increase right now, this hour, this very increase right now, this hour, this very increase right now, this hour, this very second, believe that it's already done. second, believe that it's already done. second, believe that it's already done. I believe. [music] [music] Come on, say with confidence. I [music] Come on, say with confidence. I believe together. together. Let's go. Let's go. Let's go. [music] God, God, he's strong and mighty.

he's strong and mighty. he's strong and mighty. [music] [music] [music] He's faithful. God is He's faithful. God is He's faithful. God is [singing] everywhere [music] that I go. everywhere [music] that I go. Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes. [music] [music] [music] Come on people. Come on people. Come on people. God is in control. [music] God is in control. [music] God is in control. [music] Yes, he is. Yes, he is. Yes, he is. Yes, he is. Yes, he is. Yes, he is. Because [music] My God, My God, [music] [music] [music] >> he's in control. Everybody, [music] [music] >> thank you, Jesus. God is in [music] church and say, "God, God is [music] church and say, "God, God is in." right here. God is in control. [music] right here. God is in control. [music] God is good. Yes, he is. He's in God is good. Yes, he is. He's in God is good. Yes, he is. He's in control. [music] control. [music] control. [music] Come on. If you believe that sound to Come on. If you believe that sound to Come on. If you believe that sound to God with a voice of triumph right now.

God with a voice of triumph right now. God with a voice of triumph right now. [music] Oh, come on. He's healing. He's [music] Oh, come on. He's healing. He's [music] Oh, come on. He's healing. He's making ways out of nowheres. He's moving making ways out of nowheres. He's moving making ways out of nowheres. He's moving mountains. Yes. [music] mountains. Yes. [music] mountains. Yes. [music] We're not through. Sopranos, where you We're not through. Sopranos, where you We're not through. Sopranos, where you at? Say it with me. I believe that is at? Say it with me. I believe that is at? Say it with me. I believe that is forever. [music] forever. [music] forever. [music] >> Come on, ladies. I believe that it's >> Come on, ladies. I believe that it's >> Come on, ladies. I believe that it's already already already >> break the music down [music] and go. >> That's the sopranos on that side. Come >> That's the sopranos on that side. Come on. [music] I believe on. [music] I believe on. [music] I believe >> I BELIEVE >> I BELIEVE >> I BELIEVE IS DOING THIS. God [music] IS DOING THIS. God [music] IS DOING THIS. God [music] is in control. >> Come on. God. [music] >> Come on. God. [music] >> God is in control. >> [music] >> [music] >> God is >> God is >> God is >> God is in my soul. >> God is in my soul. >> God is in my soul. [music] [music] [music] >> God >> God >> God is in my soul. is in my soul. is in my soul. >> All right. Break me down. Break me down. >> All right. Break me down. Break me down. >> All right. Break me down. Break me down. Break me down. [music] Break me down. [music] Break me down. [music] All right. For all the tenders, all the All right. For all the tenders, all the All right. For all the tenders, all the males, here go.

males, here go. males, here go. [music] [music] [music] Come on, fellas. Yes. Yes. [music] >> Now put it together. Hey, God [music] is >> Now put it together. Hey, God [music] is in control. in control. in control. >> I believe >> I believe >> I believe I believe [music] I believe [music] I believe [music] God is in control. God is in control. God is in control. >> I believe [singing] >> I believe [singing] >> I believe [singing] you in the [music] balcony. you in the [music] balcony. you in the [music] balcony. >> God is in control. >> [music] >> [music] >> Yes. So listen RIGHT NOW CONTROL. LET'S >> Yes. So listen RIGHT NOW CONTROL. LET'S >> Yes. So listen RIGHT NOW CONTROL. LET'S SHOUT to [music] God with the voice of SHOUT to [music] God with the voice of SHOUT to [music] God with the voice of Christ. Heat.

Heat. [music] Heat. Heat. [music] Heat. Heat. Heat. Heat. [music] There is There is God is everybody. [music] God is everybody. [music] God is everybody. [music] God is [music] my God is God is in control.

[music] my God is God is in control. Yes. Come on. Out of my life. BREAK IT Yes. Come on. Out of my life. BREAK IT Yes. Come on. Out of my life. BREAK IT DOWN. BREAK. GOD SAID. [music] Right here. Last time. God is in control Right here. Last time. God is in control of that. God is in time. What is he in of that. God is in time. What is he in of that. God is in time. What is he in control of? control of? control of? Yes. [music] Yes. [music] Yes. [music] He's in control of my life, He's in control of my life, He's in control of my life, my walk, [music] my walk, [music] my walk, [music] my mind, my mind, my mind, my goals, my goals, my goals, my future. God is in control. Oh, come my future. God is in control. Oh, come my future. God is in control. Oh, come on. Shout out to God WITH THE VOICE OF on. Shout out to God WITH THE VOICE OF on. Shout out to God WITH THE VOICE OF TRYING. [music] TRYING. [music] TRYING. [music] HALLELUJAH. WE SERVE AN ABLE GOD. We HALLELUJAH. WE SERVE AN ABLE GOD. We HALLELUJAH. WE SERVE AN ABLE GOD. We serve a God who's magnanimous. We serve serve a God who's magnanimous. We serve serve a God who's magnanimous. We serve a God who [music] is big. And for that, a God who [music] is big. And for that, a God who [music] is big. And for that, we serve a God who is faithful. Do you we serve a God who is faithful. Do you we serve a God who is faithful. Do you know him to be faithful? Turn your know him to be faithful? Turn your know him to be faithful? Turn your neighbor. Say, "Neighbor, I serve neighbor. Say, "Neighbor, I serve neighbor. Say, "Neighbor, I serve [music] a faithful God." Get a new [music] a faithful God." Get a new [music] a faithful God." Get a new neighbor. Say, "New neighbor." You serve neighbor. Say, "New neighbor." You serve neighbor. Say, "New neighbor." You serve a faithful God.

a faithful God. a faithful God. Yes. Hallelujah. [music] Yes. Hallelujah. [music] Yes. Hallelujah. [music] Come on. You know this song with a loud Come on. You know this song with a loud Come on. You know this song with a loud voice. Everybody help me sing. voice. Everybody help me sing. voice. Everybody help me sing. Say, [music] "Faithful, Say, [music] "Faithful, Say, [music] "Faithful, >> faithful, >> faithful, >> faithful, >> faithful, >> faithful, >> faithful, >> faithful, [singing] faithful is our >> faithful, [singing] faithful is our >> faithful, [singing] faithful is our God." God." God." >> Show your hands. Do you know he's >> Show your hands. Do you know he's >> Show your hands. Do you know he's [music] faithful? Come on. [music] faithful? Come on. [music] faithful? Come on. >> Faithful. >> Faithful. >> Faithful. >> I known to be >> I known to be >> I known to be >> faithful. >> faithful. >> faithful. >> Faithful is our >> Faithful is our >> Faithful is our >> My God is He's [music] faithful. >> My God is He's [music] faithful. >> My God is He's [music] faithful. >> Faithful. >> Faithful. >> Faithful. >> Faithful. >> Faithful. >> Faithful. >> Faithful. >> Faithful. >> Faithful. >> Faithful [music and singing] is our God. >> Faithful [music and singing] is our God. >> Faithful [music and singing] is our God. >> I trust and believe. He's faithful. >> I trust and believe. He's faithful. >> I trust and believe. He's faithful. >> Faithful. >> Faithful. >> Faithful. >> He's [music] faithful. Faithful. >> He's [music] faithful. Faithful. >> He's [music] faithful. Faithful. >> Faithful. >> Faithful. >> Faithful. >> Come on. What you going to do? I'm >> Come on. What you going to do? I'm >> Come on. What you going to do? I'm reaping. [music] reaping. [music] reaping. [music] >> I'm reaping. [singing] My heart is >> I'm reaping. [singing] My heart is >> I'm reaping. [singing] My heart is >> and I want to take it back. >> and I want to take it back. >> and I want to take it back. >> Take back what [music] the devil. >> Take back what [music] the devil. >> Take back what [music] the devil. >> You got to rejoice >> You got to rejoice >> You got to rejoice today. today. today. >> Right now that you're going to recover >> Right now that you're going to recover >> Right now that you're going to recover [music] [music] [music] >> in the rejoice. [singing] [music] of days. Holy [music] of days. Holy >> holy [singing] is our God. Oh, he's >> holy [singing] is our God. Oh, he's >> holy [singing] is our God. Oh, he's holy, [music] holy, [music] holy, [music] >> holy,

>> holy, >> holy, >> holy, holy, >> holy, holy, >> holy, holy, >> holy is. >> holy is. >> holy is. >> Come on, let's read. Hey, I'm >> Come on, let's read. Hey, I'm >> Come on, let's read. Hey, I'm [music] [music] [music] promise promise promise AGAIN AGAIN AGAIN >> AND I REJOICE >> AND I REJOICE >> AND I REJOICE and [music] I come on. For I shall recover. come on. For I shall recover. >> I shall [music] recover. >> I shall [music] recover. >> I shall [music] recover. Yes, I rejoice Yes, I rejoice Yes, I rejoice >> today. [music] >> today. [music] >> today. [music] For I shall listen. YOU GOT TO BREATHE For I shall listen. YOU GOT TO BREATHE For I shall listen. YOU GOT TO BREATHE ON IT. You're going to go up. ON IT. You're going to go up. ON IT. You're going to go up. >> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> Jesus. [music] >> Jesus. [music] >> Jesus. [music] >> What's his name? >> What's his name? >> What's his name? >> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> Jesus is our God. >> Jesus is our God. >> Jesus is our God. >> Yes. Come on. [music] Almighty >> Yes. Come on. [music] Almighty >> Yes. Come on. [music] Almighty >> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> Savior. >> Savior. >> Savior. >> Jesus. [singing] >> Jesus. [singing] >> Jesus. [singing] >> Jesus is our God. >> Jesus is our God. >> Jesus is our God. >> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> Jesus. [music] [music] [music] >> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> All knees shall bow. >> All knees shall bow. >> All knees shall bow. >> And tongue shall confess. >> And tongue shall confess. >> And tongue shall confess. >> God. >> God. >> God. >> I look for the [music] name Jesus. >> I look for the [music] name Jesus. >> I look for the [music] name Jesus. Jesus. Jesus. Jesus. >> Jesus. Jesus. >> Jesus. Jesus. >> Jesus. Jesus. >> Jesus is [singing] my God.

>> Jesus is [singing] my God. >> Jesus is [singing] my God. >> I'm >> I'm >> I'm put [music] put [music] put [music] back. back. back. Do it again. I'm Do it again. I'm Do it again. I'm [music] >> You got to stand to take one more time. >> You got to stand to take one more time. I'ming [music] I'm reing. I'm reing. [music] [music] [music] >> Drink that soprano. >> Drink that soprano. >> Drink that soprano. LET THEM KNOW I'M REAPING. [music] LET THEM KNOW I'M REAPING. [music] LET THEM KNOW I'M REAPING. [music] >> I'm reaping the promise. >> I'm reaping the promise. >> I'm reaping the promise. >> Let's go. [music] >> Let's go. [music] >> Let's go. [music] >> Any in the house? Hey, >> Any in the house? Hey, >> Any in the house? Hey, >> I'm the [music] God promise. Let's go. I'm reaping the [music] Let's go. I'm reaping the [music] God promise me. God promise me. God promise me. >> Take it. TAKE BACK WHAT EVERYBODY. >> Take it. TAKE BACK WHAT EVERYBODY. >> Take it. TAKE BACK WHAT EVERYBODY. Everybody say I'm [music] Everybody say I'm [music] Everybody say I'm [music] >> the harvest. God promised me.

>> the harvest. God promised me. >> the harvest. God promised me. >> Take it. >> Take it. >> Take it. >> Take your music. EVERYBODY COME ON. I'm >> Take your music. EVERYBODY COME ON. I'm >> Take your music. EVERYBODY COME ON. I'm [music] [music] [music] >> reaping the harvest. GOD PROMISED ME. >> reaping the harvest. GOD PROMISED ME. >> reaping the harvest. GOD PROMISED ME. >> TAKE IT. >> TAKE IT. >> TAKE IT. >> TAKE BACK WHAT THE DEVIL STOLE FROM ME. >> TAKE BACK WHAT THE DEVIL STOLE FROM ME. >> TAKE BACK WHAT THE DEVIL STOLE FROM ME. [music] [music] [music] THE HARVEST. GOD PROMISED ME. THE HARVEST. GOD PROMISED ME. THE HARVEST. GOD PROMISED ME. >> TAKE IT. >> TAKE IT. >> TAKE IT. >> Take back WHAT THE [music] >> Take back WHAT THE [music] >> Take back WHAT THE [music] >> TAKE IT. Take it. Take back >> TAKE IT. Take it. Take back >> TAKE IT. Take it. Take back [music] [music] [music] it. it. it. Take it back. Take it. [music] Take it back. Take it. [music] Take it back. Take it. [music] Come on. Take it. You got to take it for You got to take it for [music] take. take. [music] YOU GOT TO TAKE IT. YOU GOT TO TAKE IT. ONE. ONE. ONE. HEY, HEY, HEY, LISTEN. We all doing this movie like LISTEN. We all doing this movie like LISTEN. We all doing this movie like this. this. this. >> Snatch it. Give me that. [music] >> Snatch it. Give me that. [music] >> Snatch it. Give me that. [music] That's my joy. That's my peace. That's That's my joy. That's my peace. That's That's my joy. That's my peace. That's my [music] family.

That's my job. That's my job. Take it. You got to take it by force. Take it. You got to take it by force. Take it. You got to take it by force. [music] [music] [music] Take it. You got to take it with Take it. You got to take it with Take it. You got to take it with confidence. TAKE IT LIKE GOD'S [music] confidence. TAKE IT LIKE GOD'S [music] confidence. TAKE IT LIKE GOD'S [music] GOT YOUR BACK. Now everybody do that GOT YOUR BACK. Now everybody do that GOT YOUR BACK. Now everybody do that moving. Come on. Take [music] it. Take moving. Come on. Take [music] it. Take moving. Come on. Take [music] it. Take it. [music] [music] [singing] [singing] [singing] What you STOLE FROM ME? What you STOLE FROM ME? What you STOLE FROM ME? >> [music] >> [music] >> [music] >> I DIDN'T GIVE YOU RIGHT. YOU JUST TOOK >> I DIDN'T GIVE YOU RIGHT. YOU JUST TOOK >> I DIDN'T GIVE YOU RIGHT. YOU JUST TOOK it it it with GOD ON OUR SIDE. AND I rejoice with GOD ON OUR SIDE. AND I rejoice with GOD ON OUR SIDE. AND I rejoice and I [music] now clap it up everybody. and I [music] now clap it up everybody. and I [music] now clap it up everybody. Let's go. Let's go. Let's go. You got to rejoice. [music] And I get it back. You got to rejoice.

get it back. You got to rejoice. I GOT IT BACK. [music] I GOT IT BACK. [music] I GOT IT BACK. [music] >> [singing] >> YES. COME ON. >> YES. COME ON. YES. [music] >> Do it again. >> Do it again. >> Let me hear your [music] cry. [music] [music] He's a [music] I say he's a [music] I say he's a >> Yes, he is. He's able. He's a [music] >> Yes, he is. He's able. He's a [music] >> Yes, he is. He's able. He's a [music] >> He's a He's a living proof. >> He's a He's a living proof. >> He's a He's a living proof. >> He's a standing. >> He's a standing. >> He's a standing. >> He's a living testimony. [music] >> He's a living testimony. [music] >> He's a living testimony. [music] >> He's able for myself.

for myself. >> He's a [music] >> He's a [music] >> He's a [music] >> I want to be God. >> I want to be God. >> I want to be God. >> He's a He's a >> He's a He's a >> He's a He's a >> He did it for my dad. He's able. >> He did it for my dad. He's able. >> He did it for my dad. He's able. He's [music] able. He's [music] able. He's [music] able. He's a sing. He's a sing. He's a sing. [music] >> [music] >> [music] >> Yes. >> Yes. >> Yes. Yes. Will [music] Yes. Yes. Will [music] Yes. Yes. Will [music] Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. [music] Yeah. [music] >> Music. Everybody say, "He's able. He's >> Music. Everybody say, "He's able. He's >> Music. Everybody say, "He's able. He's aable. He's a aable. He's a aable. He's a He's a He's a He's a He's a [music] He's a [music] He's a [music] He's a He's a He's a He's a He's a He's a >> He's a [music] Jesus. >> He's a [music] Jesus. >> He's a [music] Jesus. >> Jesus.

>> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> Jesus. [music] >> Jesus. [music] >> Jesus. [music] >> Jesus. He's able. He's able. >> He's [music] able. And >> He's [music] able. And >> He's [music] able. And >> don't give up on God. >> don't give up on God. >> don't give up on God. >> Cuz he won't give up on you. [music] >> Cuz he won't give up on you. [music] >> Cuz he won't give up on you. [music] >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. Don't give up. >> Come on. Just some voices. Don't give >> Come on. Just some voices. Don't give up. >> Come on, Elder Beverly. Don't give. >> Come on, Elder Beverly. Don't give. >> Don't [music] give up [singing] on God. >> Come on. Do heartache and pain. Don't >> Come on. Do heartache and pain. Don't give up. give up. give up. >> Don't [music] give up on >> Don't [music] give up on >> Don't [music] give up on >> life or death. Don't give up. >> life or death. Don't give up. >> life or death. Don't give up. >> Don't give up. >> Don't give up. >> Don't give up. >> Storm and the rain. Don't give [music] >> Storm and the rain. Don't give [music] >> Storm and the rain. Don't give [music] up. Don't give up on God. up. Don't give up on God. up. Don't give up on God. >> Cuz >> Cuz >> Cuz >> one more time, don't give up on God.

>> one more time, don't give up on God. >> one more time, don't give up on God. Everybody, don't [music] Everybody, don't [music] Everybody, don't [music] give up on God. give up on God. give up on God. >> Cuz he won't. cuz he [singing] here's why. Cuz he's [singing] aable. here's why. Cuz he's [singing] aable. [music] [music] [music] Come on. If you believe that this Come on. If you believe that this Come on. If you believe that this morning, clap your hands. morning, clap your hands. morning, clap your hands. You can lift your hands. You can give You can lift your hands. You can give You can lift your hands. You can give God a shout of praise. [music] Listen, God a shout of praise. [music] Listen, God a shout of praise. [music] Listen, you're not subject just to your seats. you're not subject just to your seats. you're not subject just to your seats. If you need to get in that aisle AND If you need to get in that aisle AND If you need to get in that aisle AND GIVE GOD THE PRAISE, GO AHEAD. Go ahead GIVE GOD THE PRAISE, GO AHEAD. Go ahead GIVE GOD THE PRAISE, GO AHEAD. Go ahead and do it. Some of us had a rough week. and do it. Some of us had a rough week. and do it. Some of us had a rough week. Listen, YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT I'VE BEEN Listen, YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT I'VE BEEN Listen, YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT I'VE BEEN THROUGH. THROUGH. THROUGH. I may not LOOK LIKE WHAT I'VE GONE I may not LOOK LIKE WHAT I'VE GONE I may not LOOK LIKE WHAT I'VE GONE THROUGH, BUT I'M GOING through THROUGH, BUT I'M GOING through THROUGH, BUT I'M GOING through something. something. something. And I MADE IT THROUGH. WHY? [music] And I MADE IT THROUGH. WHY? [music] And I MADE IT THROUGH. WHY? [music] BECAUSE OUR GOD IS A BRIDGE OVER BECAUSE OUR GOD IS A BRIDGE OVER BECAUSE OUR GOD IS A BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATERS. And he pulled me TROUBLED WATERS. And he pulled me TROUBLED WATERS. And he pulled me across. He keeps pulling me through. So across. He keeps pulling me through. So across. He keeps pulling me through. So I got [music] to praise him. I got to I got [music] to praise him. I got to I got [music] to praise him. I got to praise. Turn your name. Say, "I don't know your Turn your name. Say, "I don't know your story.

story. story. But you [music] look good. You don't But you [music] look good. You don't But you [music] look good. You don't look like what you've been through. So look like what you've been through. So look like what you've been through. So you ought to praise him. you ought to praise him. you ought to praise him. Praise him. [music] Praise him. [music] Praise him. [music] Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. Praise [music] him. Praise [music] him. Praise [music] him. Jesus, Jesus, Jesus, blessed savior, blessed savior, blessed savior, is worthy to be [music] praised. Listen, is worthy to be [music] praised. Listen, is worthy to be [music] praised. Listen, it's just something about the it's just something about the it's just something about the traditional songs that can get you traditional songs that can get you traditional songs that can get you through. Uh, I'm going to go WITH THE through. Uh, I'm going to go WITH THE through. Uh, I'm going to go WITH THE NEW STUFF, but praise him. NEW STUFF, but praise him. NEW STUFF, but praise him. Praise him. [music] Praise him. [music] Praise him. [music] Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. Praise him. His name is Jesus. [music] His name is Jesus. [music] His name is Jesus. [music] Blessed Savior. Blessed Savior. Blessed Savior. Oh, he's worthy [music] Oh, he's worthy [music] Oh, he's worthy [music] to be. Praise. to be. Praise. to be. Praise. [music] Praise him. [music] Praise him. [music] Praise him. >> Praise [singing] him. >> Praise [singing] him. >> Praise [singing] him. >> You want to praise him. >> You want to praise him. >> You want to praise him. >> Wow. [music] Praise [singing] >> Wow. [music] Praise [singing] >> Wow. [music] Praise [singing] him him him >> because he's holy. That's why.

>> because he's holy. That's why. >> because he's holy. That's why. >> Praise him. >> Praise him. >> Praise him. >> Glory to his name. Jesus. >> Glory to his name. Jesus. >> Glory to his name. Jesus. >> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> Bless his savior. >> Bless his savior. >> Bless his savior. >> My God is worthy. [music] >> My God is worthy. [music] >> My God is worthy. [music] >> Let's go to THE NEXT PART. >> GOING DOWN. >> GOING DOWN. [music] >> My God is worthy. >> My God is worthy. [music] [music] [music] >> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> Jesus is worthy. >> Jesus is worthy. >> Jesus is worthy. Oh, Oh, Oh, [music and singing] holy sh.

holy sh. [music] >> Our God is >> Our God is >> he will forever [music] be >> he will forever [music] be >> he will forever [music] be >> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> Jesus. [music] >> Jesus. [music] >> Jesus. [music] Every knee shall bow and every tongue Every knee shall bow and every tongue Every knee shall bow and every tongue shall confess that name. Jesus. Jesus shall confess that name. Jesus. Jesus shall confess that name. Jesus. Jesus [music] [music] [music] my savior, my deliver. my savior, my deliver. my savior, my deliver. [music] Jesus, my healer, my everything. [music] Jesus, my healer, my everything. [music] Jesus, my healer, my everything. [music] [music] [music] Jesus. [music] [music] Do you know it? Jesus, Do you know it? Jesus, Do you know it? Jesus, you ought to get excited. Come on, you ought to get excited. Come on, you ought to get excited. Come on, [music] Jesus. and the BALCONY PASS. EVERYBODY HEAR IT. and the BALCONY PASS. EVERYBODY HEAR IT. JESUS.

JESUS. JESUS. [music] His name is Jesus. His name is Jesus. I love I love I love the golden [music] [music] Yeah. [screaming] [screaming] [music] deliver deliver [music] [music] [music] blessed savior. He's worthy.

blessed savior. He's worthy. blessed savior. He's worthy. >> [music] >> Oh, come on. Give him the praise. >> Oh, come on. Give him the praise. [music] Or we could keep going on and on. Or we could keep going on and on. We could keep going on and on. We could keep going on and on. We could keep going on and on. [music] [music] [music] That's how many miracles he's performed. That's how many miracles he's performed. That's how many miracles he's performed. We could keep going on and on. [music] >> Church your neighbor say neighbor. >> Church your neighbor say neighbor. I don't know if you know this by now, I don't know if you know this by now, I don't know if you know this by now, [music] [music] [music] but this is going to be a blessed but this is going to be a blessed but this is going to be a blessed Sunday. Sunday. Sunday. Get a new neighbor. Say new neighbor. Get a new neighbor. Say new neighbor. Get a new neighbor. Say new neighbor. Jesus, [music] Jesus, [music] Jesus, [music] THE ALL POWERFUL NAME JESUS. THE ALL POWERFUL NAME JESUS. THE ALL POWERFUL NAME JESUS. Don't you worry. [music] Don't you worry. [music] Don't you worry. [music] Don't you fret. Don't you fret. Don't you fret. Sometimes it might look grim, [music] Sometimes it might look grim, [music] Sometimes it might look grim, [music] but if YOU JUST CALL THAT NAME JESUS, but if YOU JUST CALL THAT NAME JESUS, but if YOU JUST CALL THAT NAME JESUS, your situation will change. [music] your situation will change. [music] your situation will change. [music] Oh, come on, GIVE GOD A SHOUT OF PRAISE.

Oh, come on, GIVE GOD A SHOUT OF PRAISE. Oh, come on, GIVE GOD A SHOUT OF PRAISE. WOO. [bell] [bell] You may be seated. Come on, give God the You may be seated. Come on, give God the You may be seated. Come on, give God the praise [music] praise [music] praise [music] as if you're able to sit down. as if you're able to sit down. as if you're able to sit down. Jesus. [music] [music] >> Gracias, familia. Grace and peace, >> Gracias, familia. Grace and peace, >> Gracias, familia. Grace and peace, family. Thank you for choosing to family. Thank you for choosing to family. Thank you for choosing to worship with us. Today is Heart Check worship with us. Today is Heart Check worship with us. Today is Heart Check Sunday at the Brooklyn, Long Island, Sunday at the Brooklyn, Long Island, Sunday at the Brooklyn, Long Island, [music] and Orlando campuses. Take [music] and Orlando campuses. Take [music] and Orlando campuses. Take advantage of our monthly blood pressure advantage of our monthly blood pressure advantage of our monthly blood pressure screenings and prioritize your health screenings and prioritize your health screenings and prioritize your health [music] while you're in the house. CCC [music] while you're in the house. CCC [music] while you're in the house. CCC Collective's new album, Breaking News, Collective's new album, Breaking News, Collective's new album, Breaking News, is out now. Be sure to stream [music] it is out now. Be sure to stream [music] it is out now. Be sure to stream [music] it today and experience powerful worship, today and experience powerful worship, today and experience powerful worship, uplifting music, and [music] songs that uplifting music, and [music] songs that uplifting music, and [music] songs that declare the faithfulness of God. Don't declare the faithfulness of God. Don't declare the faithfulness of God. Don't miss this incredible new release. Make miss this incredible new release. Make miss this incredible new release. Make sure [music] to scan the QR code or sure [music] to scan the QR code or sure [music] to scan the QR code or visit cccinfo.urch visit cccinfo.urch visit cccinfo.urch church to stay connected with [music] church to stay connected with [music] church to stay connected with [music] everything happening globally at CCC.

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Heat. Heat. [music] Yeah. Yeah. Heat. [music] [music] >> for you. [applause] [applause] [music] Oh, come on. If we going to give God Oh, come on. If we going to give God praise, we got to do better than that. I praise, we got to do better than that. I praise, we got to do better than that. I don't know about you, but I'm still in don't know about you, but I'm still in don't know about you, but I'm still in the overflow of praise and worship. It's the overflow of praise and worship. It's the overflow of praise and worship. It's still resonating IN MY HEART. IS THAT still resonating IN MY HEART. IS THAT still resonating IN MY HEART. IS THAT PRAISE AND WORSHIP, AUTHENTIC LOVE FOR PRAISE AND WORSHIP, AUTHENTIC LOVE FOR PRAISE AND WORSHIP, AUTHENTIC LOVE FOR OUR GOD STILL RES STILL REVERBERATING IN OUR GOD STILL RES STILL REVERBERATING IN OUR GOD STILL RES STILL REVERBERATING IN YOUR HEART? IF SO, GIVE GOD THE PRAISE YOUR HEART? IF SO, GIVE GOD THE PRAISE YOUR HEART? IF SO, GIVE GOD THE PRAISE THAT HE DESERVES. [music] THAT HE DESERVES. [music] THAT HE DESERVES. [music] We're about to take offering, but this We're about to take offering, but this We're about to take offering, but this is JUST AN EXTENSION OF OUR PRAISE AND is JUST AN EXTENSION OF OUR PRAISE AND is JUST AN EXTENSION OF OUR PRAISE AND our worship. Amen.

our worship. Amen. our worship. Amen. >> God is good >> God is good >> God is good >> all the time >> all the time >> all the time >> and all the time. >> and all the time. >> and all the time. >> Oh, come on. Turn to your neighbor. TO >> Oh, come on. Turn to your neighbor. TO >> Oh, come on. Turn to your neighbor. TO NEIGHBOR, GOD IS GOOD. NEIGHBOR, GOD IS GOOD. NEIGHBOR, GOD IS GOOD. >> God is good. >> God is good. >> God is good. >> And all the time, >> And all the time, >> And all the time, >> all the time, >> all the time, >> all the time, >> God is good. >> God is good. >> God is good. >> God is good. >> God is good. >> God is good. >> Oh, man. >> Oh, man. >> Oh, man. I'm excited I'm excited I'm excited because I recognize I've been taught a because I recognize I've been taught a because I recognize I've been taught a long time ago that expectation sets the long time ago that expectation sets the long time ago that expectation sets the atmosphere for miracles. And that atmosphere for miracles. And that atmosphere for miracles. And that doesn't mean that my life is just all doesn't mean that my life is just all doesn't mean that my life is just all miraculous. miraculous. miraculous. If you're like me, there's certain If you're like me, there's certain If you're like me, there's certain elements and spaces and places where you elements and spaces and places where you elements and spaces and places where you just feel real low. just feel real low. just feel real low. If you think about all the things that If you think about all the things that If you think about all the things that you would love to have, it's very easy you would love to have, it's very easy you would love to have, it's very easy for you to get caught up and focus and for you to get caught up and focus and for you to get caught up and focus and concentrate on lack. concentrate on lack. concentrate on lack. But right now, even as I set up this But right now, even as I set up this But right now, even as I set up this offering, IT'S MY JOB IN ORDER TO offering, IT'S MY JOB IN ORDER TO offering, IT'S MY JOB IN ORDER TO encourage you beyond what you believe is encourage you beyond what you believe is encourage you beyond what you believe is the place of reality and lack. the place of reality and lack. the place of reality and lack. Because scripture says, Because scripture says, Because scripture says, and Brian was leading off the service and Brian was leading off the service and Brian was leading off the service with this scripture, with this scripture, with this scripture, Ephesians 3:20, it says, "Now unto him Ephesians 3:20, it says, "Now unto him Ephesians 3:20, it says, "Now unto him who is able to do exceedingly who is able to do exceedingly who is able to do exceedingly ABUNDANTLY ABUNDANTLY ABUNDANTLY ABOVE ALL we can ASK OR THINK." SO EVEN ABOVE ALL we can ASK OR THINK." SO EVEN ABOVE ALL we can ASK OR THINK." SO EVEN AS YOU'RE PREPARING RIGHT NOW TO GIVE AS YOU'RE PREPARING RIGHT NOW TO GIVE AS YOU'RE PREPARING RIGHT NOW TO GIVE THIS OFFERING, THIS IS NOT A TIME TO THIS OFFERING, THIS IS NOT A TIME TO THIS OFFERING, THIS IS NOT A TIME TO GIVE A LACK OFFERING. THIS IS NOT A TIME GIVE A LACK OFFERING. THIS IS NOT A TIME GIVE A LACK OFFERING. THIS IS NOT A TIME FOR YOU TO FOCUS ON WHAT YOU DON'T HAVE.

FOR YOU TO FOCUS ON WHAT YOU DON'T HAVE. FOR YOU TO FOCUS ON WHAT YOU DON'T HAVE. AND GIVE FROM THE PLACE OF WHAT YOU AND GIVE FROM THE PLACE OF WHAT YOU AND GIVE FROM THE PLACE OF WHAT YOU BELIEVE YOU DON'T HAVE. BUT TO EMBRACE BELIEVE YOU DON'T HAVE. BUT TO EMBRACE BELIEVE YOU DON'T HAVE. BUT TO EMBRACE THE SPIRIT OF THIS SCRIPTURE AND THE SPIRIT OF THIS SCRIPTURE AND THE SPIRIT OF THIS SCRIPTURE AND RECOGNIZE THAT HE WILL DO EXCEEDINGLY. RECOGNIZE THAT HE WILL DO EXCEEDINGLY. RECOGNIZE THAT HE WILL DO EXCEEDINGLY. HE WILL DO ABOVE WITH JUST THE MEASURE HE WILL DO ABOVE WITH JUST THE MEASURE HE WILL DO ABOVE WITH JUST THE MEASURE OF FAITH. OF FAITH. OF FAITH. [applause] [applause] [applause] JUST THE MUSTARD SEED FAITH. HE'LL DO JUST THE MUSTARD SEED FAITH. HE'LL DO JUST THE MUSTARD SEED FAITH. HE'LL DO EXCEEDINGLY ABUNDANTLY ABOVE ALL YOU CAN EXCEEDINGLY ABUNDANTLY ABOVE ALL YOU CAN EXCEEDINGLY ABUNDANTLY ABOVE ALL YOU CAN ASK, THINK, or imagine. Well, maybe you ASK, THINK, or imagine. Well, maybe you ASK, THINK, or imagine. Well, maybe you sitting here and you think you just got sitting here and you think you just got sitting here and you think you just got it like that. that you don't need, that you don't that you don't need, that you don't lack, lack, lack, >> that life is just good and and you don't >> that life is just good and and you don't >> that life is just good and and you don't have trouble or worries. have trouble or worries. have trouble or worries. Well, I need you to know there's some Well, I need you to know there's some Well, I need you to know there's some folk that are standing in this room folk that are standing in this room folk that are standing in this room RIGHT NOW THAT WERE STANDING BESIDE YOU RIGHT NOW THAT WERE STANDING BESIDE YOU RIGHT NOW THAT WERE STANDING BESIDE YOU WHEN WE WERE PRAISING AND WORSHIPING AND WHEN WE WERE PRAISING AND WORSHIPING AND WHEN WE WERE PRAISING AND WORSHIPING AND THEY WERE PRAISING OUT OF THE THEY WERE PRAISING OUT OF THE THEY WERE PRAISING OUT OF THE AUTHENTICITY OF WHAT THEY HAVE TO GO AUTHENTICITY OF WHAT THEY HAVE TO GO AUTHENTICITY OF WHAT THEY HAVE TO GO THROUGH WHEN WHEN MINISTER KELVIN SAID, THROUGH WHEN WHEN MINISTER KELVIN SAID, THROUGH WHEN WHEN MINISTER KELVIN SAID, "YOU KNOW WHAT? YOU DON'T LOOK LIKE WHAT "YOU KNOW WHAT? YOU DON'T LOOK LIKE WHAT "YOU KNOW WHAT? YOU DON'T LOOK LIKE WHAT YOU GONE THROUGH." SOME OF US HAVE BEEN YOU GONE THROUGH." SOME OF US HAVE BEEN YOU GONE THROUGH." SOME OF US HAVE BEEN THROUGH AND IT'S TAKING A LOT FOR US TO THROUGH AND IT'S TAKING A LOT FOR US TO THROUGH AND IT'S TAKING A LOT FOR US TO STAND HERE RIGHT NOW WITH THIS PRAISE.

STAND HERE RIGHT NOW WITH THIS PRAISE. STAND HERE RIGHT NOW WITH THIS PRAISE. THIS PRAISE. AND I'M SORRY, BUT MY THIS PRAISE. AND I'M SORRY, BUT MY THIS PRAISE. AND I'M SORRY, BUT MY PRAISE CANNOT BE PROGRAMMED. PRAISE CANNOT BE PROGRAMMED. PRAISE CANNOT BE PROGRAMMED. >> MY PRAISE CANNOT BE PROGRAMMED. IT'S NOT >> MY PRAISE CANNOT BE PROGRAMMED. IT'S NOT >> MY PRAISE CANNOT BE PROGRAMMED. IT'S NOT A TURN OFF AND TURN ON. IT'S AN EVERYDAY A TURN OFF AND TURN ON. IT'S AN EVERYDAY A TURN OFF AND TURN ON. IT'S AN EVERYDAY REALITY. REALITY. REALITY. I'VE TASTED AND I'VE SEEN THAT THE LORD I'VE TASTED AND I'VE SEEN THAT THE LORD I'VE TASTED AND I'VE SEEN THAT THE LORD IS good and it's an honor. It's a IS good and it's an honor. It's a IS good and it's an honor. It's a privilege TO COME INTO HIS STOREHOUSE privilege TO COME INTO HIS STOREHOUSE privilege TO COME INTO HIS STOREHOUSE AND BRING ALL THE TITHES AND ALL THE AND BRING ALL THE TITHES AND ALL THE AND BRING ALL THE TITHES AND ALL THE OFFERING BECAUSE HE'S PROMISED OFFERING BECAUSE HE'S PROMISED OFFERING BECAUSE HE'S PROMISED THAT HE'LL OPEN UP THE WINDOWS OF HEAVEN THAT HE'LL OPEN UP THE WINDOWS OF HEAVEN THAT HE'LL OPEN UP THE WINDOWS OF HEAVEN >> AND POUR OUT A BLESSING. IS THERE >> AND POUR OUT A BLESSING. IS THERE >> AND POUR OUT A BLESSING. IS THERE ANYBODY ELSE IN THE HOUSE THAT'S IN NEED ANYBODY ELSE IN THE HOUSE THAT'S IN NEED ANYBODY ELSE IN THE HOUSE THAT'S IN NEED OF A BLESSING? IS THERE ANYBODY ELSE IN OF A BLESSING? IS THERE ANYBODY ELSE IN OF A BLESSING? IS THERE ANYBODY ELSE IN THE HOUSE THAT'S HUNGRY OR YOU'RE THE HOUSE THAT'S HUNGRY OR YOU'RE THE HOUSE THAT'S HUNGRY OR YOU'RE THIRSTY AND YOU NEED TO HEAR FROM THIRSTY AND YOU NEED TO HEAR FROM THIRSTY AND YOU NEED TO HEAR FROM [music] GOD? YOU WAITED all week. You [music] GOD? YOU WAITED all week. You [music] GOD? YOU WAITED all week. You pressed all week. [music] You pushed pressed all week. [music] You pushed pressed all week. [music] You pushed through all week just to come to THIS through all week just to come to THIS through all week just to come to THIS ALTAR AND HEAR A WORD FROM the Lord. ALTAR AND HEAR A WORD FROM the Lord. ALTAR AND HEAR A WORD FROM the Lord. [music] Then you give Then you give [gasps] [gasps] [gasps] then you give to the depth that the Lord then you give to the depth that the Lord then you give to the depth that the Lord has blessed you, that he's touched you, has blessed you, that he's touched you, has blessed you, that he's touched you, that he's encouraged you, that he's that he's encouraged you, that he's that he's encouraged you, that he's elevated you.

GIVE ALL HONOR. GIVE ALL HONOR. GIVE ALL GLORY. DON'T HOLD BACK BASED ON GIVE ALL GLORY. DON'T HOLD BACK BASED ON GIVE ALL GLORY. DON'T HOLD BACK BASED ON WHAT YOU THINK IS LACK. But give WHAT YOU THINK IS LACK. But give WHAT YOU THINK IS LACK. But give cheerfully, not begrudgingly, cheerfully, not begrudgingly, cheerfully, not begrudgingly, cheerfully, cheerfully, cheerfully, not begrudgingly not begrudgingly not begrudgingly in faith, in faith, in faith, not fear. not fear. not fear. In the name of Jesus, I pray that you In the name of Jesus, I pray that you In the name of Jesus, I pray that you would take the limits off. If there was would take the limits off. If there was would take the limits off. If there was ever a moment to take the limits off, ever a moment to take the limits off, ever a moment to take the limits off, this is the intersection right here, the this is the intersection right here, the this is the intersection right here, the [music] testing of your faith. Take the [music] testing of your faith. Take the [music] testing of your faith. Take the limits off and give heartily [music] limits off and give heartily [music] limits off and give heartily [music] knowing that we can never knowing that we can never knowing that we can never outgive outgive outgive God. God bless you. [applause] God. God bless you. [applause] God. God bless you. [applause] >> And now let us enter into the joy of >> And now let us enter into the joy of >> And now let us enter into the joy of giving. giving. giving. See, see, see. [music] Aren't you glad See, see, see. [music] Aren't you glad See, see, see. [music] Aren't you glad we serve a true and faithful God? So, we serve a true and faithful God? So, we serve a true and faithful God? So, with all that's within [music] us, we're with all that's within [music] us, we're with all that's within [music] us, we're going to go ahead and give him all the going to go ahead and give him all the going to go ahead and give him all the glory and honor. Is that all right? Come glory and honor. Is that all right? Come glory and honor. Is that all right? Come on, y'all. Put your hands together like on, y'all. Put your hands together like on, y'all. Put your hands together like this.

Yeah. Glory [music] and honor is to Yeah. Glory [music] and honor is to him. him. him. >> Glory [music and singing] >> Glory [music and singing] >> Glory [music and singing] and honor is to him. and honor is to him. and honor is to him. Glory [music] Glory [music] Glory [music] and honor is due. and honor is due. and honor is due. Glory [music and singing] and honor is Glory [music and singing] and honor is Glory [music and singing] and honor is due. due. due. >> Glory and honor is due. >> Glory and honor is due. >> Glory and honor is due. Him [music] say Him [music] say Him [music] say >> glory and honor [singing] >> glory and honor [singing] >> glory and honor [singing] is due. is due. is due. Don't you glory [music] and honor is Don't you glory [music] and honor is Don't you glory [music] and honor is [singing] true. [singing] true. [singing] true. Say Say Say and father is and father is and father is >> he's the >> he's the >> he's the strength for me [music] strength for me [music] strength for me [music] for the rock. for the rock. for the rock. >> Oh, >> Oh, >> Oh, [music] [music] [music] >> I run to him. >> I run to him. >> I run to him. >> There I am. >> There I am. >> There I am. >> I am. [music] >> I am. [music] >> I am. [music] >> He's so worthy. >> He's so worthy. >> He's so worthy. >> He's so worthy. >> He's so worthy. >> He's so worthy. >> Oh, you're so worthy. He shall worthy >> Oh, you're so worthy. He shall worthy >> Oh, you're so worthy. He shall worthy [music] of praise.

[music] of praise. [music] of praise. >> Glory and honor is due >> Glory and honor is due >> Glory and honor is due to him. to him. to him. >> Glory and [music and singing] honor is >> Glory and [music and singing] honor is >> Glory and [music and singing] honor is due to him. due to him. due to him. >> Glory and honor [music] is to >> Glory and honor [music] is to >> Glory and honor [music] is to him. and father. him. and father. him. and father. >> He's the s >> He's the s >> He's the s >> he's [music] the >> he's [music] the >> he's [music] the foreign foreign foreign [music] >> He's so worthy. He's so worthy. >> He's so worthy. He's so worthy. You're so worthy. [music] You're so worthy. [music] You're so worthy. [music] He's so worthy of He's so worthy of He's so worthy of >> He's the >> He's the >> He's the [music] [music] [music] Shem. >> He's so [music] worthy.

>> He's so [music] worthy. >> He's so worthy. >> He's so worthy. >> He's so worthy. >> Oh God, we love you. >> Oh God, we love you. >> Oh God, we love you. >> You're so worthy. [music] He's so worthy >> You're so worthy. [music] He's so worthy >> You're so worthy. [music] He's so worthy of of of >> Lord we love you. >> Lord we love you. >> Lord we love you. >> Lord we love you. >> Lord we love you. >> Lord we love you. >> Oh we adore you. [music] >> Oh we adore you. [music] >> Oh we adore you. [music] >> We adore you. >> We adore you. >> We adore you. >> We worship. >> We worship. >> We worship. >> We now >> We now >> We now [music] [music] [music] >> all this glory >> all this glory >> all this glory >> all the glory >> all the glory >> all the glory >> and the praise >> and the praise >> and the praise >> and the to [music] your name. So we lift our to [music] your name. So we lift our hands cuz we love you. We lift our voice hands cuz we love you. We lift our voice hands cuz we love you. We lift our voice cuz you're faithful. We will [music] cuz you're faithful. We will [music] cuz you're faithful. We will [music] sing sing sing every [music] glory and the praise and the [music] glory and the praise and the king Yes, Lord. Yes, Lord. [music] Yes, we adore you. Yeah. Yeah.

[music] Yes, we adore you. Yeah. Yeah. [music] Yes, we adore you. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. I want the glory. I want the glory and I want the glory. I want the glory and I want the glory. I want the glory and the praise [music] the praise [music] the praise [music] in to your name. [music] to your name. [music] Say yes to your will. I'll say yes to Say yes to your will. I'll say yes to Say yes to your will. I'll say yes to your way. I'll say yes. I will trust your way. I'll say yes. I will trust your way. I'll say yes. I will trust you. Yes. you. Yes. you. Yes. All the [music] glory. All the glory and All the [music] glory. All the glory and All the [music] glory. All the glory and the praise and the pain. the praise and the pain. the praise and the pain. [music] [music] [music] to your name. All the glory, all the glory and the All the glory, all the glory and the praise [music] praise [music] praise [music] and the praise to your name. to your name. [music] [music] [music] Somebody lift him up in this place.

Somebody lift him up in this place. Somebody lift him up in this place. Hallelujah. [music] Hallelujah. [music] Hallelujah. [music] Bless you. Hallelujah. Come on everybody. Hallelujah. Come on everybody. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Come on everyone, stand to Hallelujah. Come on everyone, stand to Hallelujah. Come on everyone, stand to your feet if you will. And I'm going to ask everybody within And I'm going to ask everybody within this sanctuary and even if you're tuning this sanctuary and even if you're tuning this sanctuary and even if you're tuning in and online, just to lift your hands in and online, just to lift your hands in and online, just to lift your hands right now. And let the lifting of your right now. And let the lifting of your right now. And let the lifting of your hand, the extending of your faith, the extending of your faith, let it say all the wonderful things that let it say all the wonderful things that let it say all the wonderful things that you need to say to the father you need to say to the father you need to say to the father in response to the multitude of in response to the multitude of in response to the multitude of blessings, the exceeding and bund blessings, the exceeding and bund blessings, the exceeding and bund abundant blessings that he's already abundant blessings that he's already abundant blessings that he's already showered upon you. showered upon you. showered upon you. [music] [music] [music] Just lift up your hands and let this Just lift up your hands and let this Just lift up your hands and let this gesture of faith say to the Lord, gesture of faith say to the Lord, gesture of faith say to the Lord, "Thank you. "Thank you. "Thank you. Thank you." [music] Thank you." [music] Thank you." [music] We know gratitude CONFIRMS RELATIONSHIP.

We know gratitude CONFIRMS RELATIONSHIP. We know gratitude CONFIRMS RELATIONSHIP. LET LET YOUR HANDS SAY thank you. LET LET YOUR HANDS SAY thank you. LET LET YOUR HANDS SAY thank you. LET YOUR HEART SAY THANK YOU. [music] And father we thank you for every And father we thank you for every opportunity that you call us opportunity that you call us opportunity that you call us to sacrifice to sacrifice to sacrifice and to give because we understand that and to give because we understand that and to give because we understand that the measure that you ask the measure that you ask the measure that you ask COULD NOT COMPARE TO WHAT YOU HAVE COULD NOT COMPARE TO WHAT YOU HAVE COULD NOT COMPARE TO WHAT YOU HAVE ALREADY GIVEN. So we say thank you oh ALREADY GIVEN. So we say thank you oh ALREADY GIVEN. So we say thank you oh God. Continue to call our NAME BECAUSE God. Continue to call our NAME BECAUSE God. Continue to call our NAME BECAUSE EVERY TIME YOU CALL OUR NAME WE receive EVERY TIME YOU CALL OUR NAME WE receive EVERY TIME YOU CALL OUR NAME WE receive healing. continue to set us free from healing. continue to set us free from healing. continue to set us free from LOW SELF-ESTEEM AND AND AND LACK, OH LOW SELF-ESTEEM AND AND AND LACK, OH LOW SELF-ESTEEM AND AND AND LACK, OH GOD, UNDERSTANDING THAT GOD, UNDERSTANDING THAT GOD, UNDERSTANDING THAT THAT YOUR WILL DONE YOUR WAY WILL NEVER THAT YOUR WILL DONE YOUR WAY WILL NEVER THAT YOUR WILL DONE YOUR WAY WILL NEVER EVER lack supply. SO LET OUR PRAISE EVER lack supply. SO LET OUR PRAISE EVER lack supply. SO LET OUR PRAISE EXEMPLIFY EXEMPLIFY EXEMPLIFY and reflect the supply that you have and reflect the supply that you have and reflect the supply that you have already GIVEN US AND SET us on the already GIVEN US AND SET us on the already GIVEN US AND SET us on the course to the greater that's still yet course to the greater that's still yet course to the greater that's still yet to come. If you're waiting, if you're to come. If you're waiting, if you're to come. If you're waiting, if you're waiting, IF YOU'RE, IF YOU'RE DEPENDING waiting, IF YOU'RE, IF YOU'RE DEPENDING waiting, IF YOU'RE, IF YOU'RE DEPENDING AND BELIEVING FOR THE BEST THAT'S STILL AND BELIEVING FOR THE BEST THAT'S STILL AND BELIEVING FOR THE BEST THAT'S STILL YET TO COME, COME ON, LIFT THEM HANDS YET TO COME, COME ON, LIFT THEM HANDS YET TO COME, COME ON, LIFT THEM HANDS JUST A LITTLE BIT HIGHER. Just a LITTLE JUST A LITTLE BIT HIGHER. Just a LITTLE JUST A LITTLE BIT HIGHER. Just a LITTLE BIT HIGHER. LIFT those hands and we BIT HIGHER. LIFT those hands and we BIT HIGHER. LIFT those hands and we thank you, oh God. And we receive.

thank you, oh God. And we receive. thank you, oh God. And we receive. We obey and we receive. We trust and We obey and we receive. We trust and We obey and we receive. We trust and obey. We receive. obey. We receive. obey. We receive. Thank you, oh God. We give you praise. Thank you, oh God. We give you praise. Thank you, oh God. We give you praise. We give you glory. Even behind beyond We give you glory. Even behind beyond We give you glory. Even behind beyond our hands that are lifted, [music] but our hands that are lifted, [music] but our hands that are lifted, [music] but our lives that are lifted to you, oh our lives that are lifted to you, oh our lives that are lifted to you, oh Jesus, in your matchless and wonderful Jesus, in your matchless and wonderful Jesus, in your matchless and wonderful and glorious and holy and honorable name and glorious and holy and honorable name and glorious and holy and honorable name we pray. Let the people of Zion say, we pray. Let the people of Zion say, we pray. Let the people of Zion say, "Amen." "Amen." "Amen." >> Amen. And amen. God bless [music] you. >> Amen. And amen. God bless [music] you. >> Amen. And amen. God bless [music] you. And now you may be seated. >> Good morning, CCC. Good morning. How are >> Good morning, CCC. Good morning. How are you today? you today? you today? >> Blessed and highly [music] favor. >> Blessed and highly [music] favor. >> Blessed and highly [music] favor. >> I love it. Thank you so much, God, for >> I love it. Thank you so much, God, for >> I love it. Thank you so much, God, for making us bless and highly favored. Now, making us bless and highly favored. Now, making us bless and highly favored. Now, we have come [music] to a portion of the we have come [music] to a portion of the we have come [music] to a portion of the service where we would like to service where we would like to service where we would like to acknowledge some special guests. So, if acknowledge some special guests. So, if acknowledge some special guests. So, if you're here for the very first [music] you're here for the very first [music] you're here for the very first [music] time, we're asking you to stand and time, we're asking you to stand and time, we're asking you to stand and remain standing so we can give you a remain standing so we can give you a remain standing so we can give you a good CCC warm welcome.

good CCC warm welcome. good CCC warm welcome. [music] [music] [music] Oh, come on. Amen. Hey, internet campus. Oh, come on. Amen. Hey, internet campus. Oh, come on. Amen. Hey, internet campus. We didn't forget about you either. So if We didn't forget about you either. So if We didn't forget about you either. So if this is your first time on the chat, this is your first time on the chat, this is your first time on the chat, please put first time so we can also please put first time so we can also please put first time so we can also acknowledge you on the chat. Amen. acknowledge you on the chat. Amen. acknowledge you on the chat. Amen. This welcome extends from [music] our This welcome extends from [music] our This welcome extends from [music] our pastors AR Bernard, Karen Bernard, our pastors AR Bernard, Karen Bernard, our pastors AR Bernard, Karen Bernard, our senior pastor Jamal, and our lovely lady senior pastor Jamal, and our lovely lady senior pastor Jamal, and our lovely lady Rita, our ministers, [music] and all of Rita, our ministers, [music] and all of Rita, our ministers, [music] and all of our CCC members. We would like to let our CCC members. We would like to let our CCC members. We would like to let you know that this welcome is indeed. you know that this welcome is indeed. you know that this welcome is indeed. [music] [music] [music] It is truly open and endless and we want It is truly open and endless and we want It is truly open and endless and we want you to come again and again. Bring a you to come again and again. Bring a you to come again and again. Bring a family, a friend, just bring the whole family, a friend, just bring the whole family, a friend, just bring the whole entourage with you, okay? So that you entourage with you, okay? So that you entourage with you, okay? So that you can enjoy this [music] experience that can enjoy this [music] experience that can enjoy this [music] experience that we're having here at CCC. And now you we're having here at CCC. And now you we're having here at CCC. And now you may be seated. Thank you. [music] Have a may be seated. Thank you. [music] Have a may be seated. Thank you. [music] Have a great day. >> to see.

>> to see. >> HEY SIS, YOU HERE TOO? >> HEY SIS, YOU HERE TOO? >> HEY SIS, YOU HERE TOO? >> ABSOLUTELY. I'm here. Why wouldn't I be >> ABSOLUTELY. I'm here. Why wouldn't I be >> ABSOLUTELY. I'm here. Why wouldn't I be here? Listen, I am so excited that CCC here? Listen, I am so excited that CCC here? Listen, I am so excited that CCC is bringing back the corral. COME CCC IS is bringing back the corral. COME CCC IS is bringing back the corral. COME CCC IS BRINGING BACK THE CORRAL. BRINGING BACK THE CORRAL. BRINGING BACK THE CORRAL. >> THAT'S WHAT'S UP. THAT'S WHAT'S UP. Me >> THAT'S WHAT'S UP. THAT'S WHAT'S UP. Me >> THAT'S WHAT'S UP. THAT'S WHAT'S UP. Me too. Me too. When you you know this is too. Me too. When you you know this is too. Me too. When you you know this is from the vision of Dr. Ar Bernard and from the vision of Dr. Ar Bernard and from the vision of Dr. Ar Bernard and pastor Jamal PJ always says that his pastor Jamal PJ always says that his pastor Jamal PJ always says that his favorite favorite favorite spiritual is favorite favorite favorite spiritual is favorite favorite favorite spiritual is right on King JESUS NO MAN CANNOT HINDER right on King JESUS NO MAN CANNOT HINDER right on King JESUS NO MAN CANNOT HINDER ME. SO YOU KNOW WE GOT TO DO THAT one ME. SO YOU KNOW WE GOT TO DO THAT one ME. SO YOU KNOW WE GOT TO DO THAT one next next next >> because we don't get enough opportunity >> because we don't get enough opportunity >> because we don't get enough opportunity enough chances to sing songs like this enough chances to sing songs like this enough chances to sing songs like this anymore. You know what I mean? anymore. You know what I mean? anymore. You know what I mean? >> Exactly. Exactly. And don't get me wrong >> Exactly. Exactly. And don't get me wrong >> Exactly. Exactly. And don't get me wrong I love Mosart. I love Beethoven and B. I love Mosart. I love Beethoven and B. I love Mosart. I love Beethoven and B. But listen we got some amazing But listen we got some amazing But listen we got some amazing Africanamean composers too. Africanamean composers too. Africanamean composers too. >> Yeah. Moses Hogan, William Dawson, uh, >> Yeah. Moses Hogan, William Dawson, uh, >> Yeah. Moses Hogan, William Dawson, uh, Josephinia Powell, Udin Smith Moore, and Josephinia Powell, Udin Smith Moore, and Josephinia Powell, Udin Smith Moore, and the list goes on and on and on, the list goes on and on and on, the list goes on and on and on, including the great African-American including the great African-American including the great African-American composer that wrote the piece that we're composer that wrote the piece that we're composer that wrote the piece that we're going to do today, Robert Ray. going to do today, Robert Ray. going to do today, Robert Ray. >> Yes. Listen, this is our music. It's >> Yes. Listen, this is our music. It's >> Yes. Listen, this is our music. It's rich. It's powerful. It tells our story.

rich. It's powerful. It tells our story. rich. It's powerful. It tells our story. We cannot let it go. We have to honor We cannot let it go. We have to honor We cannot let it go. We have to honor it. it. it. >> Exactly. >> Exactly. >> Exactly. It's so true. And it's not just about It's so true. And it's not just about It's so true. And it's not just about notes, but it's about preserving legacy. notes, but it's about preserving legacy. notes, but it's about preserving legacy. >> Right. Right. Right. >> Right. Right. Right. >> Right. Right. Right. >> And I hear that Sister Kim Harley is >> And I hear that Sister Kim Harley is >> And I hear that Sister Kim Harley is going to be directing it. going to be directing it. going to be directing it. >> Listen. Listen. >> Listen. Listen. >> Listen. Listen. >> I love Kim. I love Kim. However, you got >> I love Kim. I love Kim. However, you got >> I love Kim. I love Kim. However, you got to make sure you come correct. to make sure you come correct. to make sure you come correct. >> Make sure your notes are on point. Okay. >> Make sure your notes are on point. Okay. >> Make sure your notes are on point. Okay. >> That's right. And listen, don't keep it >> That's right. And listen, don't keep it >> That's right. And listen, don't keep it to yourself. This is not just for CCC to yourself. This is not just for CCC to yourself. This is not just for CCC members. It's for the community. It's a members. It's for the community. It's a members. It's for the community. It's a community corral. So, if you know community corral. So, if you know community corral. So, if you know anybody that loves coral music and anybody that loves coral music and anybody that loves coral music and desires to grow, spread the word and desires to grow, spread the word and desires to grow, spread the word and SEND THEM ON DOWN. COME ON. SEND THEM ON DOWN. COME ON. SEND THEM ON DOWN. COME ON. >> OH, there goes Kim right there. We need >> OH, there goes Kim right there. We need >> OH, there goes Kim right there. We need to get in before we get in trouble. to get in before we get in trouble. to get in before we get in trouble. >> I got your notes. You got your notes. >> I got your notes. You got your notes. >> I got your notes. You got your notes. You're good. You good? You got your You're good. You good? You got your You're good. You good? You got your notes. Make sure you got your notes. notes. Make sure you got your notes. notes. Make sure you got your notes. Make sure you not Make sure you not Make sure you not >> Good morning. >> Good morning. >> Good morning. >> Good morning. >> Good morning. >> Good morning. >> Are you ready to make some beautiful >> Are you ready to make some beautiful >> Are you ready to make some beautiful music? music? music? >> All right, here we go. Kazuko.

>> Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa. Wait a >> Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa. Wait a minute. minute. minute. I thought you all said you knew this I thought you all said you knew this I thought you all said you knew this song. song. song. >> All right. Well, it doesn't sound like >> All right. Well, it doesn't sound like >> All right. Well, it doesn't sound like it. Okay. Let Let's try it again. You it. Okay. Let Let's try it again. You it. Okay. Let Let's try it again. You want to try it again? want to try it again? want to try it again? >> Kazuko. [music] I believe. [singing] I believe. [singing] >> I believe. [music] >> I [singing and music] believe >> I [singing and music] believe in God in God in God the Father, [singing and music] [music] [music] [singing] Maker Maker of [music] Heaven.

and in [music] Jesus Christ, and in [music] Jesus Christ, his [singing] only son, our Lord, who was conceived. who was conceived. [music] [music] [music] who was conceived by the Holy Ghost. who was conceived by the Holy Ghost. who was conceived by the Holy Ghost. [singing] Born of the [music] Virgin [singing] Born of the [music] Virgin [singing] Mary Mary Mary [music] suffered [singing] under conscious suffered [singing] under conscious Pilot, crucified, crucified, died died died and was [singing] buried. and was [singing] buried. and was [singing] buried. [music] [music] [music] He descended He descended He descended [music] [music] [music] into [music] [music] >> he arose >> he arose >> he arose >> on the third day.

>> on the third day. >> on the third day. >> [music] >> [music] >> [music] >> He rose >> He rose >> He rose >> on the third day. [music] >> on the third day. [music] >> on the third day. [music] >> He rose >> He rose >> He rose >> on a third day. >> on a third day. >> on a third day. [music] [music] [music] >> He ro >> He ro >> He ro >> on the third day [music] of [music] of >> on the third day. >> on the third day. >> on the third day. Lord, [music] >> he descended from heaven. From [music] >> he descended from heaven. From [music] death he was set free. death he was set free. death he was set free. Now he sits at the right hand and he's Now he sits at the right hand and he's Now he sits at the right hand and he's waiting for you and me. [music] waiting for you and me. [music] waiting for you and me. [music] >> He will judge >> He will judge >> He will judge the world the world the world >> of the world. >> of the world. >> of the world. >> You and me. [music] >> You and me. [music] >> You and me. [music] Oh, I believe Oh, I believe Oh, I believe >> believe in the Holy Spirit and the >> believe in the Holy Spirit and the >> believe in the Holy Spirit and the church universal on earth. church universal on earth. church universal on earth. >> I believe [music] I believe in one >> I believe [music] I believe in one >> I believe [music] I believe in one baptism for remission of sin and baptism for remission of sin and baptism for remission of sin and >> oh I believe >> oh I believe >> oh I believe resurrection [music and singing] resurrection [music and singing] resurrection [music and singing] and communion of saints in this.

and communion of saints in this. and communion of saints in this. >> I BELIEVE WHEN MY LIFE IS over [music] >> I BELIEVE WHEN MY LIFE IS over [music] >> I BELIEVE WHEN MY LIFE IS over [music] I'm going home just to live with my I'm going home just to live with my I'm going home just to live with my >> I believe. >> I believe. >> I believe. Oh yes I do. [music] Oh, I believe in Oh yes I do. [music] Oh, I believe in Oh yes I do. [music] Oh, I believe in you. you. you. Oh, Oh, Oh, I believe I believe I believe [music] [music] [music] in the Holy Ghost. in the Holy Ghost. in the Holy Ghost. Oh, I believe the church. the church. I believe. [music] I believe. [music] I believe. [music] >> I believe. Only one left for the >> I believe. Only one left for the >> I believe. Only one left for the remission of sin. remission of sin. remission of sin. >> Say, I believe. >> Say, I believe. >> Say, I believe. >> I believe. >> I believe. >> I believe. >> Oh, Lord. [music] >> Oh, Lord. [music] >> Oh, Lord. [music] >> Yes, I do. >> Yes, I do. >> Yes, I do. >> I believe >> I believe >> I believe my life [music] is over. I'm going. I do. I do. [music] I believe in you, [music] I believe in you, [music] I believe in you, Lord.

Lord. Lord. >> [music] >> [music] >> [music] >> I believe in God >> I believe in God >> I believe in God and in the Holy Ghost. I believe. and in the Holy Ghost. I believe. and in the Holy Ghost. I believe. [music] [music] [music] >> I believe. >> I believe. >> I believe. >> Put your hands together. Say, I believe. >> Put your hands together. Say, I believe. >> Put your hands together. Say, I believe. >> Come on and bless the Lord. [music] >> Come on and bless the Lord. [music] >> Come on and bless the Lord. [music] >> Say, I believe. >> Say, I believe. >> Say, I believe. >> And one baptism. >> And one baptism. >> And one baptism. [music] [music] [music] >> I believe. resurrection. resurrection. My life My life My life [music] is over. [music] is over. [music] is over. >> I'm going to >> I'm going to >> I'm going to [music] [music] [music] Yes, I do. [music] I believe. [music] I believe. I believe. I believe [singing] I believe. I believe [singing] I believe. I believe [singing] in the Holy Ghost. [music] in the Holy Ghost. [music] in the Holy Ghost. [music] I believe I believe I believe >> [singing] >> Lord, >> Lord, I believe.

I believe. I believe. I [music] believe. I PUT MY TRUST IN YOU. I PUT MY HOPE IN I PUT MY TRUST IN YOU. I PUT MY HOPE IN YOU. You're the only hope I know. God. God. [music] [music] [music] >> Amen. Amen. Amen. Come on, let's give it >> Amen. Amen. Amen. Come on, let's give it >> Amen. Amen. Amen. Come on, let's give it up our choir.

up our choir. up our choir. [music] [music] [music] >> Now, Kevin, >> Now, Kevin, >> Now, Kevin, that would be considered an ensemble that would be considered an ensemble that would be considered an ensemble to grow. to grow. to grow. >> We're looking to grow. You're sounding >> We're looking to grow. You're sounding >> We're looking to grow. You're sounding great. Excellent job. Excellent job. great. Excellent job. Excellent job. great. Excellent job. Excellent job. You're doing You're doing a great job. You're doing You're doing a great job. You're doing You're doing a great job. Kim, [music] come. Let's go. Let's go to to the Lord come. Let's go. Let's go to to the Lord in prayer. Always thanking you for Always thanking you for how good you are. Always thanking you Always thanking you for the access you have given us for the access you have given us for the access you have given us through the life, death, and through the life, death, and through the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. resurrection of Jesus Christ. resurrection of Jesus Christ. Always thanking you for keeping me for keeping me on your mind.

for your plans for your plans have never failed me. have never failed me. have never failed me. So Lord, I pray ask that you have your So Lord, I pray ask that you have your So Lord, I pray ask that you have your way throughout the rest of this service. way throughout the rest of this service. way throughout the rest of this service. Use me. I am a tool in a master Use me. I am a tool in a master Use me. I am a tool in a master craftsman hand. Bring back to memorance the things I Bring back to memorance the things I need to say and and then shut my mouth need to say and and then shut my mouth need to say and and then shut my mouth when it's the things I shouldn't say. when it's the things I shouldn't say. when it's the things I shouldn't say. I pray Lord that that that this word I pray Lord that that that this word I pray Lord that that that this word will be a transformative word. A word will be a transformative word. A word will be a transformative word. A word that will will not just challenge but that will will not just challenge but that will will not just challenge but transform, not just transform but bring transform, not just transform but bring transform, not just transform but bring bear fruit bear fruit bear fruit that will glorify you. So Lord touch us that will glorify you. So Lord touch us that will glorify you. So Lord touch us in our minds, our hearts, our ears and in our minds, our hearts, our ears and in our minds, our hearts, our ears and our eyes so that we can hear, see, our eyes so that we can hear, see, our eyes so that we can hear, see, understand what you are doing. understand what you have done understand what you have done >> and bring understanding to what you're >> and bring understanding to what you're >> and bring understanding to what you're about to do. about to do. about to do. So our Lord, I pray on the chain So our Lord, I pray on the chain So our Lord, I pray on the chain breaker, the heart mener, breaker, the heart mener, breaker, the heart mener, the chaos remover, the chaos remover, the chaos remover, >> the peace bringer, >> the peace bringer, >> the peace bringer, >> I pray on the Adonai, Elsadai.

>> I pray on the Adonai, Elsadai. >> I pray on the Adonai, Elsadai. >> I pray on Elleon Elohim. >> I pray on Elleon Elohim. >> I pray on Elleon Elohim. I pray on Jehovah Rafa, I pray on Jehovah Rafa, I pray on Jehovah Rafa, Jehovah Sikkanu. So Lord show up how you need to show up So Lord show up how you need to show up today. today. today. And so we surrender the rest of the And so we surrender the rest of the And so we surrender the rest of the service and say your will be done in service and say your will be done in service and say your will be done in Jesus [music] name. Amen and amen. You Jesus [music] name. Amen and amen. You Jesus [music] name. Amen and amen. You may be seated. You may be seated. Thank may be seated. You may be seated. Thank may be seated. You may be seated. Thank you so much family. My I got a message from Dr. Ar family. My I got a message from Dr. Ar Bernard. He says, "Thank you so much for Bernard. He says, "Thank you so much for Bernard. He says, "Thank you so much for your prayers. Uh he'll give you a a more your prayers. Uh he'll give you a a more your prayers. Uh he'll give you a a more accurate update, but his hip surgery accurate update, but his hip surgery accurate update, but his hip surgery went well, went well, went well, [applause] you know." So, he had the left one done, you know." So, he had the left one done, he had the right one uh done on he had the right one uh done on he had the right one uh done on Thursday. It showed up. The doctor was Thursday. It showed up. The doctor was Thursday. It showed up. The doctor was like, "I don't know how you walk on this like, "I don't know how you walk on this like, "I don't know how you walk on this hip." Uh it was bone on bone. And um hip." Uh it was bone on bone. And um hip." Uh it was bone on bone. And um yeah, I told him I said, you know, it yeah, I told him I said, you know, it yeah, I told him I said, you know, it you you don't know you you don't know you you don't know the wrong until the right is presented the wrong until the right is presented the wrong until the right is presented to you. You know, you understand? So, to you. You know, you understand? So, to you. You know, you understand? So, you get we get as humans, we get so you get we get as humans, we get so you get we get as humans, we get so comfortable with with a certain way of comfortable with with a certain way of comfortable with with a certain way of life, and not until we're taught that life, and not until we're taught that life, and not until we're taught that there's better will we understand what there's better will we understand what there's better will we understand what we were going through wasn't the best.

we were going through wasn't the best. we were going through wasn't the best. And so, you know, we look at that and I And so, you know, we look at that and I And so, you know, we look at that and I I told him I said I said I said, "Daddy, I told him I said I said I said, "Daddy, I told him I said I said I said, "Daddy, it's like it's it's like when you buy a it's like it's it's like when you buy a it's like it's it's like when you buy a brand new white shirt and you put it brand new white shirt and you put it brand new white shirt and you put it next to the shirts you've been washing." He like, "Man, this bleach ain't doing He like, "Man, this bleach ain't doing nothing for me." nothing for me." nothing for me." So, that's what he say. So, you got the So, that's what he say. So, you got the So, that's what he say. So, you got the new hips. He says, "Thank you." Um, new hips. He says, "Thank you." Um, new hips. He says, "Thank you." Um, also, I want to give a shout out. Uh, we also, I want to give a shout out. Uh, we also, I want to give a shout out. Uh, we have uh Pastor uh Whitfield back here have uh Pastor uh Whitfield back here have uh Pastor uh Whitfield back here with us and his lovely wife, Ashley. Um, with us and his lovely wife, Ashley. Um, with us and his lovely wife, Ashley. Um, [applause] we had a great time yesterday for the we had a great time yesterday for the singles uh ministry. A lot of lot of singles uh ministry. A lot of lot of singles uh ministry. A lot of lot of content. And don't worry, some people content. And don't worry, some people content. And don't worry, some people like, well, you know, we're going to like, well, you know, we're going to like, well, you know, we're going to really get into the heart of things. I really get into the heart of things. I really get into the heart of things. I said, yeah, we got we we're coming back said, yeah, we got we we're coming back said, yeah, we got we we're coming back in the building. We're coming we're in the building. We're coming we're in the building. We're coming we're getting together. Don't worry, we're getting together. Don't worry, we're getting together. Don't worry, we're going to hit y'all with some hard going to hit y'all with some hard going to hit y'all with some hard truths. We're going to really have those truths. We're going to really have those truths. We're going to really have those hard conversations, but yesterday wasn't hard conversations, but yesterday wasn't hard conversations, but yesterday wasn't the platform for it, you know. So we and the platform for it, you know. So we and the platform for it, you know. So we and what we did was we launched it with what we did was we launched it with what we did was we launched it with their future wifey which is uh Pastor their future wifey which is uh Pastor their future wifey which is uh Pastor Whitfield's um program. So if you're not Whitfield's um program. So if you're not Whitfield's um program. So if you're not familiar with it, go like, subscribe, familiar with it, go like, subscribe, familiar with it, go like, subscribe, and check out his podcast. And he has and check out his podcast. And he has and check out his podcast. And he has his lovely wife now working with him.

his lovely wife now working with him. his lovely wife now working with him. And they got this little thing. What's And they got this little thing. What's And they got this little thing. What's how the saying goes? What's that saying? how the saying goes? What's that saying? how the saying goes? What's that saying? The one I always end up each segment The one I always end up each segment The one I always end up each segment with the with the with the >> may the Lord Oh, wait. Can we get a mic? >> may the Lord Oh, wait. Can we get a mic? >> may the Lord Oh, wait. Can we get a mic? cuz this is this is it's so cute because cuz this is this is it's so cute because cuz this is this is it's so cute because he starts she goes and starts talking he starts she goes and starts talking he starts she goes and starts talking about it and then he finishes it. The mics right here. The mics right here. Where's the mic? You keep praying over Where's the mic? You keep praying over Where's the mic? You keep praying over there. This door I see a camera. We always have an extra mic somewhere. We always have an extra mic somewhere. All right, I'm going to get the mic All right, I'm going to get the mic All right, I'm going to get the mic myself. I'll be right back. >> They had you running? Why they had you >> They had you running? Why they had you running like that? Come on, let's give running like that? Come on, let's give running like that? Come on, let's give it up. [applause] it up. [applause] it up. [applause] [music] We say, "May the love you share today We say, "May the love you share today outlive the season you're in.

outlive the season you're in. outlive the season you're in. >> May it carry you through the days when >> May it carry you through the days when >> May it carry you through the days when words are few words are few words are few >> and faith has to do the talking. >> and faith has to do the talking. >> and faith has to do the talking. Wait, [applause] Wait, [applause] Wait, [applause] say it one more time because please, you say it one more time because please, you say it one more time because please, you got to hear this, especially for married got to hear this, especially for married got to hear this, especially for married couples. couples. couples. This is not just a statement. I think it This is not just a statement. I think it This is not just a statement. I think it it it needs to be leaning as a decree it it needs to be leaning as a decree it it needs to be leaning as a decree for a lot of us. So, can you say that for a lot of us. So, can you say that for a lot of us. So, can you say that again? again? again? >> May the love you share today outlive the >> May the love you share today outlive the >> May the love you share today outlive the season you're in. season you're in. season you're in. >> May it carry you through the days when >> May it carry you through the days when >> May it carry you through the days when words are few words are few words are few >> and faith has to do the talking. Amen. >> and faith has to do the talking. Amen. >> and faith has to do the talking. Amen. [applause] [applause] [applause] >> And so when I heard him say it, I'm >> And so when I heard him say it, I'm >> And so when I heard him say it, I'm like, "Oh, that's cute." But there's so like, "Oh, that's cute." But there's so like, "Oh, that's cute." But there's so much strength much strength much strength >> in that statement because when you're married when you're married and then you have the fact of these and then you have the fact of these and then you have the fact of these things called free organic labor. things called free organic labor. things called free organic labor. >> Oh, okay. Those are kids.

Yeah. Free organic labor, you know. Hey, Yeah. Free organic labor, you know. Hey, go get me the remote control. Oh, when go get me the remote control. Oh, when go get me the remote control. Oh, when you get a chance, can you grab this? And you get a chance, can you grab this? And you get a chance, can you grab this? And right, is it free or get in labor? But right, is it free or get in labor? But right, is it free or get in labor? But actually, not free cuz especially here actually, not free cuz especially here actually, not free cuz especially here sons, they eat and they eat a lot. sons, they eat and they eat a lot. sons, they eat and they eat a lot. But before I go into the message, cuz it But before I go into the message, cuz it But before I go into the message, cuz it leads into my message, what was the leads into my message, what was the leads into my message, what was the other housekeeping? other housekeeping? other housekeeping? >> Oh, yes. Parking lot. Thank you. Lord >> Oh, yes. Parking lot. Thank you. Lord >> Oh, yes. Parking lot. Thank you. Lord have mercy. So, family, have mercy. So, family, have mercy. So, family, let me start by saying I apologize let me start by saying I apologize let me start by saying I apologize and I'll probably be apologizing for the and I'll probably be apologizing for the and I'll probably be apologizing for the next year. next year. next year. We are going through a construction We are going through a construction We are going through a construction process process process to help build up our parking situation to help build up our parking situation to help build up our parking situation and make it better. But in the process, and make it better. But in the process, and make it better. But in the process, we have lost a lot of parking. So we have lost a lot of parking. So we have lost a lot of parking. So there's going to be very very very very there's going to be very very very very there's going to be very very very very say your neighbor say very say neighbor say your neighbor say very say neighbor say your neighbor say very say neighbor very very very >> there's going to be very limited >> there's going to be very limited >> there's going to be very limited parking. parking. parking. So, I'm asking that you have patience So, I'm asking that you have patience So, I'm asking that you have patience with my staff outside with my staff outside with my staff outside because they're going to go through because they're going to go through because they're going to go through their frustrations and they're going to their frustrations and they're going to their frustrations and they're going to try to, you know, manage, you know, how try to, you know, manage, you know, how try to, you know, manage, you know, how they interact with you. And so, if you they interact with you. And so, if you they interact with you. And so, if you can help them and minister to them while can help them and minister to them while can help them and minister to them while they're saying no, there's no more they're saying no, there's no more they're saying no, there's no more parking instead of getting mad, I would parking instead of getting mad, I would parking instead of getting mad, I would really appreciate. Matter of fact, if really appreciate. Matter of fact, if really appreciate. Matter of fact, if you start praying for our parking people you start praying for our parking people you start praying for our parking people [applause] because it's not easy. It's it's to the because it's not easy. It's it's to the point where we have we don't have enough point where we have we don't have enough point where we have we don't have enough parking for all of our serving staff, parking for all of our serving staff, parking for all of our serving staff, right? So, that's the tension we're right? So, that's the tension we're right? So, that's the tension we're living in. And I'm I'm praying for my living in. And I'm I'm praying for my living in. And I'm I'm praying for my staff because we got to create this

staff because we got to create this staff because we got to create this whole new process and um you know, no whole new process and um you know, no whole new process and um you know, no longer can you say, "Well, I'm more longer can you say, "Well, I'm more longer can you say, "Well, I'm more staff. Can I get a parking spot?" No. staff. Can I get a parking spot?" No. staff. Can I get a parking spot?" No. if you're serving this parking spaces if you're serving this parking spaces if you're serving this parking spaces and so we're working on um working with and so we're working on um working with and so we're working on um working with other uh places we have other uh places we have other uh places we have um um um it used to be Boston market down here it used to be Boston market down here it used to be Boston market down here over by uh Sarah City if you make a uh over by uh Sarah City if you make a uh over by uh Sarah City if you make a uh somebody help me somebody help me somebody help me what's that area what's that that that what's that area what's that that that what's that area what's that that that little strip mall you got the little strip mall you got the little strip mall you got the >> spring pines >> spring pines >> spring pines over by where golden crust is over by where golden crust is over by where golden crust is see y'all I knew that. So, you'll see see y'all I knew that. So, you'll see see y'all I knew that. So, you'll see CCC parking attenders. We got about 50 CCC parking attenders. We got about 50 CCC parking attenders. We got about 50 parking spots there and we're trying to parking spots there and we're trying to parking spots there and we're trying to work with other areas to build up work with other areas to build up work with other areas to build up parking and things like that. We're parking and things like that. We're parking and things like that. We're working with the NYPD to uh increase working with the NYPD to uh increase working with the NYPD to uh increase their uh patrol because we know we're their uh patrol because we know we're their uh patrol because we know we're going to have more street parking. But going to have more street parking. But going to have more street parking. But please be patient with us. Uh please please be patient with us. Uh please please be patient with us. Uh please pray for this project that no hiccups pray for this project that no hiccups pray for this project that no hiccups happen and that we can move it happen and that we can move it happen and that we can move it progressively uh so that we can respond progressively uh so that we can respond progressively uh so that we can respond to the need for parking. So, say to your to the need for parking. So, say to your to the need for parking. So, say to your neighbor, say neighbor, neighbor, say neighbor, neighbor, say neighbor, >> neighbor, >> neighbor, >> neighbor, >> be patient.

>> be patient. >> be patient. >> Be patient. Say the neighbor, say, "I >> Be patient. Say the neighbor, say, "I >> Be patient. Say the neighbor, say, "I love other neighbor." love other neighbor." love other neighbor." >> Other neighbor >> Other neighbor >> Other neighbor >> but still come to church. >> And then we have um we are working with >> And then we have um we are working with Young Life and there's a a Young Life and there's a a Young Life and there's a a representative in the lobby for representative in the lobby for representative in the lobby for basketball camp. So if you have a young basketball camp. So if you have a young basketball camp. So if you have a young individual that is looking to think that individual that is looking to think that individual that is looking to think that the next Jordan, not LeBron, but the the next Jordan, not LeBron, but the the next Jordan, not LeBron, but the next Jordan, you know, it's going to be like the you know, it's going to be like the age-old uh question to be or not to be. age-old uh question to be or not to be. age-old uh question to be or not to be. Yeah. And um I'm just saying there's a Yeah. And um I'm just saying there's a Yeah. And um I'm just saying there's a song that says like Mike. I know I'm I'm throwing shots at certain I know I'm I'm throwing shots at certain individuals in this room. They know I need you to bear with me today.

I need you to bear with me today. Today's message is going to be um Today's message is going to be um Today's message is going to be um one of my most vulnerable, transparent one of my most vulnerable, transparent one of my most vulnerable, transparent messages, messages, messages, and it's not going to be easy, but I and it's not going to be easy, but I and it's not going to be easy, but I believe it's necessary. believe it's necessary. believe it's necessary. And often And often And often when we as ministers deal with something when we as ministers deal with something when we as ministers deal with something and we process it, um it's difficult to sometimes share it it's difficult to sometimes share it because of the depth in which it hurt. and and and and one of the statements and and and and one of the statements I'm going to say is going to probably I'm going to say is going to probably I'm going to say is going to probably get some of you upset, which I'm excited get some of you upset, which I'm excited get some of you upset, which I'm excited about. But today's message, the title is one of But today's message, the title is one of the greatest lies. the greatest lies. the greatest lies. One of the greatest lies. Ma, you you One of the greatest lies. Ma, you you One of the greatest lies. Ma, you you got that? One of the greatest lies.

One of the greatest lies One of the greatest lies and I'll start by this. I I I I have a and I'll start by this. I I I I have a and I'll start by this. I I I I have a house predominately of women. Husbands, don't say anything. Don't get Husbands, don't say anything. Don't get in trouble. in trouble. in trouble. And when you have a house full of women, And when you have a house full of women, And when you have a house full of women, and and this is foreign for me cuz I'm a and and this is foreign for me cuz I'm a and and this is foreign for me cuz I'm a one of seven, all boys. one of seven, all boys. one of seven, all boys. So the atmosphere in the house was a So the atmosphere in the house was a So the atmosphere in the house was a man's atmosphere. you know, get up, stop man's atmosphere. you know, get up, stop man's atmosphere. you know, get up, stop crying, you know, look, daddy, I got crying, you know, look, daddy, I got crying, you know, look, daddy, I got another scar, you know, builds another scar, you know, builds another scar, you know, builds character. Uh, [laughter] character. Uh, [laughter] character. Uh, [laughter] you know, uh, you know, we fight and you know, uh, you know, we fight and you know, uh, you know, we fight and then we hung hang out, you know, we we then we hung hang out, you know, we we then we hung hang out, you know, we we sit there together with bleeding lips sit there together with bleeding lips sit there together with bleeding lips and and my dad's like, "Yeah, y'all got and and my dad's like, "Yeah, y'all got and and my dad's like, "Yeah, y'all got to learn here how to fight inside the to learn here how to fight inside the to learn here how to fight inside the house before you go out there in the house before you go out there in the house before you go out there in the streets. Don't come home beat up." streets. Don't come home beat up." streets. Don't come home beat up." Right? There's two things you don't come Right? There's two things you don't come Right? There's two things you don't come home with growing up. Don't let the cops home with growing up. Don't let the cops home with growing up. Don't let the cops bring you home. bring you home. bring you home. I'm on my own. I told the I told I I I'm on my own. I told the I told I I I'm on my own. I told the I told I I told the cops if I have a guy in told the cops if I have a guy in told the cops if I have a guy in trouble, please keep me.

[laughter] And number two, don't let me [laughter] And number two, don't let me hear somebody's out there beating you hear somebody's out there beating you hear somebody's out there beating you up. up. up. Right. Right. Right. >> Amen. [clears throat] >> Amen. [clears throat] >> Amen. [clears throat] >> Thank you. >> Thank you. >> Thank you. So, so growing up, this is how the house So, so growing up, this is how the house So, so growing up, this is how the house was. So now I get in a house with my was. So now I get in a house with my was. So now I get in a house with my first two uh uh uh kids are females, first two uh uh uh kids are females, first two uh uh uh kids are females, daughters, and I'm like m daughters, and I'm like m daughters, and I'm like m and the the the the learning curve I had and the the the the learning curve I had and the the the the learning curve I had to go through in order to uh understand to go through in order to uh understand to go through in order to uh understand how to interact. So my my if my daughter how to interact. So my my if my daughter how to interact. So my my if my daughter fell, right, if my when my son fell, get fell, right, if my when my son fell, get fell, right, if my when my son fell, get up. Ah, look at you. Come on. It's a up. Ah, look at you. Come on. It's a up. Ah, look at you. Come on. It's a little blood. Wipe that off. You you little blood. Wipe that off. You you little blood. Wipe that off. You you don't need tissue. You don't need don't need tissue. You don't need don't need tissue. You don't need tissue. I got a boo. That ain't got no tissue. I got a boo. That ain't got no tissue. I got a boo. That ain't got no boo. Let's go. Come on. But my daughter boo. Let's go. Come on. But my daughter boo. Let's go. Come on. But my daughter falls. Daddy has to go and pick her up. falls. Daddy has to go and pick her up. falls. Daddy has to go and pick her up. Amen. >> Carry her over >> Carry her over >> to a so a safe space. Look at her at >> to a so a safe space. Look at her at >> to a so a safe space. Look at her at first. Got to find out. Are you okay? first. Got to find out. Are you okay? first. Got to find out. Are you okay? Okay. Okay. It's going. All right. Okay. Okay. It's going. All right. Okay. Okay. It's going. All right. Daddy's going to take care of it. Daddy Daddy's going to take care of it. Daddy Daddy's going to take care of it. Daddy will fix it. How about my mommy?

I said, "Daddy's going to fix it." you I said, "Daddy's going to fix it." you know, then you got to get the peroxide, know, then you got to get the peroxide, know, then you got to get the peroxide, you know, you got to clean it up, you you know, you got to clean it up, you you know, you got to clean it up, you know, the scar, stuff like that, the the know, the scar, stuff like that, the the know, the scar, stuff like that, the the uh the bruising. You got to make sure, uh the bruising. You got to make sure, uh the bruising. You got to make sure, okay, we got to take care of a certain okay, we got to take care of a certain okay, we got to take care of a certain way because we [clears throat] don't way because we [clears throat] don't way because we [clears throat] don't want scars, want scars, want scars, >> right, ladies? >> right, ladies? >> right, ladies? >> And so, what started happening was I >> And so, what started happening was I >> And so, what started happening was I found myself learning how to become this found myself learning how to become this found myself learning how to become this different man different man different man in a in in a household. and and and and in a in in a household. and and and and in a in in a household. and and and and as I I'm my daughters got older, the as I I'm my daughters got older, the as I I'm my daughters got older, the conversation started changing, conversation started changing, conversation started changing, especially with one daughter cuz she especially with one daughter cuz she especially with one daughter cuz she acts just like me. acts just like me. acts just like me. And that's the one we I have the most And that's the one we I have the most And that's the one we I have the most tension with, but we are such good tension with, but we are such good tension with, but we are such good friends. And somebody says, "How how friends. And somebody says, "How how friends. And somebody says, "How how does it feel uh parenting adults?" I does it feel uh parenting adults?" I does it feel uh parenting adults?" I said, "I'm not parenting adults said, "I'm not parenting adults said, "I'm not parenting adults anymore." I said, "I parents. They're anymore." I said, "I parents. They're anymore." I said, "I parents. They're adult. They adulting. They doing their adult. They adulting. They doing their adult. They adulting. They doing their thing. I give them all the information thing. I give them all the information thing. I give them all the information they need. If they don't listen to it, they need. If they don't listen to it, they need. If they don't listen to it, that's on them. I'm just saying I support them. I'm I'm just saying I support them. I'm there to help them, but no, you you got there to help them, but no, you you got there to help them, but no, you you got to learn on your own. You got to to learn on your own. You got to to learn on your own. You got to experience certain things. Uh and so as experience certain things. Uh and so as experience certain things. Uh and so as as you know, growing up and so what as you know, growing up and so what as you know, growing up and so what started happening was I started creating started happening was I started creating started happening was I started creating this environment where my kids can hold this environment where my kids can hold this environment where my kids can hold me accountable, me accountable, me accountable, you know, and so so the first statement you know, and so so the first statement you know, and so so the first statement I want to say to to to the parents out I want to say to to to the parents out I want to say to to to the parents out here, stop calling accountability here, stop calling accountability here, stop calling accountability disrespect just because it's coming from disrespect just because it's coming from disrespect just because it's coming from your kids.

your kids. your kids. [applause] I'll say that ONE MORE TIME. STOP I'll say that ONE MORE TIME. STOP calling accountability disrespectful calling accountability disrespectful calling accountability disrespectful only because it's coming from your kids. only because it's coming from your kids. only because it's coming from your kids. And so I go through I went through the And so I go through I went through the And so I go through I went through the process and you know so my daughters and process and you know so my daughters and process and you know so my daughters and and we ease into it cuz I told her I and we ease into it cuz I told her I and we ease into it cuz I told her I said you watch your mouth said you watch your mouth said you watch your mouth but we ease into it. And so so we create but we ease into it. And so so we create but we ease into it. And so so we create this atmosphere of accountability. But this atmosphere of accountability. But this atmosphere of accountability. But the atmosphere that I created became the the atmosphere that I created became the the atmosphere that I created became the one of the most uncomfortable one of the most uncomfortable one of the most uncomfortable atmospheres in the house. in the house. Here it is. I'm telling my wife, hold me Here it is. I'm telling my wife, hold me Here it is. I'm telling my wife, hold me accountable. You know, I want to work on accountable. You know, I want to work on accountable. You know, I want to work on myself and all this stuff. And and and myself and all this stuff. And and and myself and all this stuff. And and and and all of a sudden, I'm I find myself and all of a sudden, I'm I find myself and all of a sudden, I'm I find myself in this place where it's it's so in this place where it's it's so in this place where it's it's so uncomfortable because being held uncomfortable because being held uncomfortable because being held accountable is not the nicest process to accountable is not the nicest process to accountable is not the nicest process to go through. go through. go through. being in a household, especially because being in a household, especially because being in a household, especially because my sons like, "All right, daddy, we're my sons like, "All right, daddy, we're my sons like, "All right, daddy, we're good." My daughters say, "Daddy, good." My daughters say, "Daddy, good." My daughters say, "Daddy, remember you said this."

And because you said this, THIS IS WHAT And because you said this, THIS IS WHAT we're doing. And and how OFTEN DO WE we're doing. And and how OFTEN DO WE we're doing. And and how OFTEN DO WE FIND OURSELVES WHEN WE WANT TO BE FIND OURSELVES WHEN WE WANT TO BE FIND OURSELVES WHEN WE WANT TO BE accountable and when we we we say, accountable and when we we we say, accountable and when we we we say, "Yeah, I love being accountable. Yeah, "Yeah, I love being accountable. Yeah, "Yeah, I love being accountable. Yeah, this is where I am." And all of a this is where I am." And all of a this is where I am." And all of a sudden, ACCOUNTABILITY COMES RIGHT IN sudden, ACCOUNTABILITY COMES RIGHT IN sudden, ACCOUNTABILITY COMES RIGHT IN your face and you start rejecting it. HOW OFTEN DO WE FIND ourselves when HOW OFTEN DO WE FIND ourselves when we're living this life, especially in a we're living this life, especially in a we're living this life, especially in a in in a a marriage relationship and your in in a a marriage relationship and your in in a a marriage relationship and your wife is trying to be there because she wife is trying to be there because she wife is trying to be there because she sees some potential and you and she sees sees some potential and you and she sees sees some potential and you and she sees some change that that somewhere where some change that that somewhere where some change that that somewhere where you CAN POTENTIALLY GO. ONLY IF YOU you CAN POTENTIALLY GO. ONLY IF YOU you CAN POTENTIALLY GO. ONLY IF YOU START WORKING on some of these things START WORKING on some of these things START WORKING on some of these things and YOU SAY, "NO, THIS IS not and YOU SAY, "NO, THIS IS not and YOU SAY, "NO, THIS IS not accountability. This is control." accountability. This is control." accountability. This is control." Come on, men. Come on, men. Come on, men. I'm talking to you today. I'm talking to you today. I'm talking to you today. Because we often as men, WE SET THE TONE Because we often as men, WE SET THE TONE Because we often as men, WE SET THE TONE ON WHAT KIND OF ATMOSPHERE is created in ON WHAT KIND OF ATMOSPHERE is created in ON WHAT KIND OF ATMOSPHERE is created in the house. the house. the house. >> Dr. Cole said, he said, "If you want to >> Dr. Cole said, he said, "If you want to >> Dr. Cole said, he said, "If you want to understand society, look at the home. If understand society, look at the home. If understand society, look at the home. If you want to understand the home, look at you want to understand the home, look at you want to understand the home, look at the man." the man." the man." And here it is. I'm being held And here it is. I'm being held And here it is. I'm being held accountable. And I'm like, "MAN, THIS IS accountable. And I'm like, "MAN, THIS IS accountable. And I'm like, "MAN, THIS IS NOT what I thought looking like."

Because every time I was held Because every time I was held accountable, accountable, accountable, I looked at it as a place or point of I looked at it as a place or point of I looked at it as a place or point of failure. Every time Every time I was held accountable, I was held accountable, I was held accountable, I looked at it as a place where I missed I looked at it as a place where I missed I looked at it as a place where I missed the mark. the mark. the mark. Every time I was held accountable, Every time I was held accountable, Every time I was held accountable, I was reminded I was reminded I was reminded of the one of [clears throat] the of the one of [clears throat] the of the one of [clears throat] the greatest lies greatest lies greatest lies that exists. that exists. that exists. Every time I was held accountable, I was Every time I was held accountable, I was Every time I was held accountable, I was hit with this. hit with this. hit with this. The greatest lie you can believe is the The greatest lie you can believe is the The greatest lie you can believe is the one you tell yourself. I want this to sink in and we're going I want this to sink in and we're going to take our time through this because to take our time through this because to take our time through this because this is something I believe we as a this is something I believe we as a this is something I believe we as a church is being challenged with. church is being challenged with. church is being challenged with. This is something we as individuals are This is something we as individuals are This is something we as individuals are being challenged with because the being challenged with because the being challenged with because the reality is reality is reality is the greatest lie we can believe is the the greatest lie we can believe is the the greatest lie we can believe is the one we tell ourselves. So in James one we tell ourselves. So in James one we tell ourselves. So in James chapter 1 verse 22 starting at New chapter 1 verse 22 starting at New chapter 1 verse 22 starting at New Living Translation he says this but Living Translation he says this but Living Translation he says this but don't listen to God's uh uh but don't don't listen to God's uh uh but don't don't listen to God's uh uh but don't just listen to God's word you must do just listen to God's word you must do just listen to God's word you must do what it says otherwise you are only what it says otherwise you are only what it says otherwise you are only fooling yourself fooling yourself fooling yourself for if you listen to the word and don't for if you listen to the word and don't for if you listen to the word and don't obey it is like glancing at your face in

obey it is like glancing at your face in obey it is like glancing at your face in a mirror you see yourself you walk away a mirror you see yourself you walk away a mirror you see yourself you walk away and forget what you look like but if you and forget what you look like but if you and forget what you look like but if you look carefully into the perfect Lord, look carefully into the perfect Lord, look carefully into the perfect Lord, that sets you free. And if you do what that sets you free. And if you do what that sets you free. And if you do what it says, don't forget what you heard, it says, don't forget what you heard, it says, don't forget what you heard, then God will bless you for doing it. then God will bless you for doing it. then God will bless you for doing it. And we're going to lean in on on on the And we're going to lean in on on on the And we're going to lean in on on on the first half of this, what I read. And and first half of this, what I read. And and first half of this, what I read. And and and and this is my my my [laughter] if and and this is my my my [laughter] if and and this is my my my [laughter] if if if if you get anything out of this, if if if you get anything out of this, if if if you get anything out of this, the central thesis or the idea is the the central thesis or the idea is the the central thesis or the idea is the most dangerous deception is not the lie most dangerous deception is not the lie most dangerous deception is not the lie Satan tells. Satan tells. Satan tells. It's the lie we become convinced is true It's the lie we become convinced is true It's the lie we become convinced is true about ourselves. It's not what Satan says. It's what WE It's not what Satan says. It's what WE TELL OURSELVES THAT has the greatest TELL OURSELVES THAT has the greatest TELL OURSELVES THAT has the greatest impact on our lives. impact on our lives. impact on our lives. See, one of our one of sin's greatest See, one of our one of sin's greatest See, one of our one of sin's greatest consequences is not merely rebellion. It consequences is not merely rebellion. It consequences is not merely rebellion. It is selfdeception. See, salvation is not merely learning to See, salvation is not merely learning to see God correctly. is learning to see God correctly. is learning to see God correctly. is learning to finally see ourselves correctly.

And this is the tension. This is this is And this is the tension. This is this is the true tension because every the true tension because every the true tension because every individual in this building has an image individual in this building has an image individual in this building has an image of themselves. And when it comes down to the And when it comes down to the nitty-gritty, when it comes down to what nitty-gritty, when it comes down to what nitty-gritty, when it comes down to what when it really matters, when it really matters, when it really matters, that image is not accurate with reality. Every person has two versions of Every person has two versions of themselves. The the the the person they themselves. The the the the person they themselves. The the the the person they are and the person they believe they are and the person they believe they are and the person they believe they are. are. are. And those two versions very rarely And those two versions very rarely And those two versions very rarely match. Psychologist calls it selferving bias. Psychologist calls it selferving bias. And what is self-s serving bias? is is And what is self-s serving bias? is is And what is self-s serving bias? is is is our tendency to interpret ourselves is our tendency to interpret ourselves is our tendency to interpret ourselves more favorably than reality warrants. We interpret ourselves and and so here We interpret ourselves and and so here goes reality and here goes the image of goes reality and here goes the image of goes reality and here goes the image of pastor Jamal pastor Jamal pastor Jamal and it was not meeting psychologist calls it selferving psychologist calls it selferving bias.

Philosophers have wrestled it with this Philosophers have wrestled it with this for centuries. Socrates, our family for centuries. Socrates, our family for centuries. Socrates, our family decided he said the unexamined life is decided he said the unexamined life is decided he said the unexamined life is not worth living. not worth living. not worth living. Yet scriptures even go on further and Yet scriptures even go on further and Yet scriptures even go on further and says it says that the unexamined soul says it says that the unexamined soul says it says that the unexamined soul become vulnerable to deception. become vulnerable to deception. become vulnerable to deception. Most people don't lie to others nearly Most people don't lie to others nearly Most people don't lie to others nearly as much as they lie to themselves. Most people don't lie to others nearly Most people don't lie to others nearly as much as they lie to themselves. I've dealt with it. I've dealt with it. I'm humble. I'm mature. I'm humble. I'm mature. I'm humble. I'm mature. I'm not bitter. I'm not afraid." But I'm not bitter. I'm not afraid." But I'm not bitter. I'm not afraid." But James says, he says, "You can't hear James says, he says, "You can't hear James says, he says, "You can't hear truth every Sunday and still be truth every Sunday and still be truth every Sunday and still be deceived." He never says someone else deceives. He He never says someone else deceives. He says we deceive ourselves.

says we deceive ourselves. says we deceive ourselves. So the Bible presents selfdeception as So the Bible presents selfdeception as So the Bible presents selfdeception as one of humanity's greatest spiritual one of humanity's greatest spiritual one of humanity's greatest spiritual problem. Self-deception. Turn to your neighbor. Self-deception. Turn to your neighbor. Say, "Neighbor, Say, "Neighbor, Say, "Neighbor, >> selfdeception." >> selfdeception." >> selfdeception." >> Selfdeception. Let that sink in. And the reason why this is difficult And the reason why this is difficult because I swore because I swore because I swore I had it all together. I had it all together. I had it all together. I You couldn't tell me anything I You couldn't tell me anything I You couldn't tell me anything different. You can't I'm like I'm the different. You can't I'm like I'm the different. You can't I'm like I'm the best dad ever. I ask my kids that. I ask my kids that. Does that match the reality in the Does that match the reality in the Does that match the reality in the household? household? household? Come on now. Come on now. Come on now. I thought I was the best dad. I gave I thought I was the best dad. I gave I thought I was the best dad. I gave them what they wanted. them what they wanted. them what they wanted. I was dear. I wasn't absent. I didn't I was dear. I wasn't absent. I didn't I was dear. I wasn't absent. I didn't run out on them. And yet being held accountable, I And yet being held accountable, I realized I was falling short.

realized I was falling short. realized I was falling short. Sharks couldn't tell me anything. I I Sharks couldn't tell me anything. I I Sharks couldn't tell me anything. I I was the best husband ever. was the best husband ever. was the best husband ever. My girl, my wife got lucky when she My girl, my wife got lucky when she My girl, my wife got lucky when she found met me. found met me. found met me. Sliced bread Sliced bread Sliced bread ain't got nothing on me. ain't got nothing on me. ain't got nothing on me. I was the man. I was the man. I was the man. She got a nice life, no wants, no cares, She got a nice life, no wants, no cares, She got a nice life, no wants, no cares, no worries. And the reality is that because we live And the reality is that because we live life on levels life on levels life on levels and we experience them in stages, and we experience them in stages, and we experience them in stages, our best at one level becomes mediocrity our best at one level becomes mediocrity our best at one level becomes mediocrity at the next level. >> [applause] >> [applause] >> And at each level, each stage, there has >> And at each level, each stage, there has >> And at each level, each stage, there has to be a process of self-examination to be a process of self-examination to be a process of self-examination because if you don't, you will sabotage because if you don't, you will sabotage because if you don't, you will sabotage yourself at the next level. yourself at the next level. yourself at the next level. And so I thought I I told my wife, I And so I thought I I told my wife, I And so I thought I I told my wife, I said, "You got lucky." I said, I said, said, "You got lucky." I said, I said, said, "You got lucky." I said, I said, "The heavens were were were looking out "The heavens were were were looking out "The heavens were were were looking out for you."

But if you ask my wife that, But if you ask my wife that, would she agree? Would she agree? And and and and the Would she agree? And and and and the problem is I I would have to say not all problem is I I would have to say not all problem is I I would have to say not all the time the time the time because the man Jamar Bernard wrestles because the man Jamar Bernard wrestles because the man Jamar Bernard wrestles with some things. The man Jamar Bernard with some things. The man Jamar Bernard with some things. The man Jamar Bernard is is going through the process of of is is going through the process of of is is going through the process of of like even learning myself at this stage. like even learning myself at this stage. like even learning myself at this stage. Who am I? Who am I? Who am I? Not Pastor Jamal, but the man Jamar Not Pastor Jamal, but the man Jamar Not Pastor Jamal, but the man Jamar Bernard. Because the man Jamar Bernard Bernard. Because the man Jamar Bernard Bernard. Because the man Jamar Bernard is foundational to Pastor Jamar Bernard. is foundational to Pastor Jamar Bernard. is foundational to Pastor Jamar Bernard. So if Jamar Bernard is not getting So if Jamar Bernard is not getting So if Jamar Bernard is not getting things together, then Pastor Jamar things together, then Pastor Jamar things together, then Pastor Jamar Bernard is going to be having a problem. Bernard is going to be having a problem. Bernard is going to be having a problem. So what we got to do is work on Pastor So what we got to do is work on Pastor So what we got to do is work on Pastor Jamar Bernard. And I didn't want to work Jamar Bernard. And I didn't want to work Jamar Bernard. And I didn't want to work on myself because I thought I was good. It's not easy. It's not easy. And I think about this, you know, my man And I think about this, you know, my man And I think about this, you know, my man Peter, right? I told you about Peter. Peter, right? I told you about Peter. Peter, right? I told you about Peter. The reason why I like Peter because The reason why I like Peter because The reason why I like Peter because Peter was able to have a sword. So Peter Peter was able to have a sword. So Peter Peter was able to have a sword. So Peter became my man during Halloween. And I think about him and and and and And I think about him and and and and the level of of pride that he presented the level of of pride that he presented the level of of pride that he presented didn't match up with the reality he was didn't match up with the reality he was didn't match up with the reality he was living.

living. living. See, he he's one one of the the greatest See, he he's one one of the the greatest See, he he's one one of the the greatest stories of of selfdeception when you stories of of selfdeception when you stories of of selfdeception when you look at it. He said Jesus says so. He look at it. He said Jesus says so. He look at it. He said Jesus says so. He said, "Peter, before you the the the said, "Peter, before you the the the said, "Peter, before you the the the rooster crows three times, you're going rooster crows three times, you're going rooster crows three times, you're going to deny me." to deny me." to deny me." Peter thought he was the man. Peter thought he was the man. Peter thought he was the man. He responds and says, "Lord, be it far He responds and says, "Lord, be it far He responds and says, "Lord, be it far from you." His arrogance was so bad that even the son arrogance was so bad that even the son of God, the one he just said said to he of God, the one he just said said to he of God, the one he just said said to he said um he said who does man say I am? said um he said who does man say I am? said um he said who does man say I am? You're Elijah. You're a prophet. You're You're Elijah. You're a prophet. You're You're Elijah. You're a prophet. You're this but who do you say I am? He said this but who do you say I am? He said this but who do you say I am? He said you're the son of God. you're the son of God. you're the son of God. He had the revelation and AT THE SAME He had the revelation and AT THE SAME He had the revelation and AT THE SAME TIME HOW DO YOU disconnect yourself from TIME HOW DO YOU disconnect yourself from TIME HOW DO YOU disconnect yourself from a statement that Jesus is telling you? a statement that Jesus is telling you? a statement that Jesus is telling you? I'm like, JESUS, JESUS IS TALKING TO ME I'm like, JESUS, JESUS IS TALKING TO ME I'm like, JESUS, JESUS IS TALKING TO ME AND HE'S SAYING SOMETHING, I would have AND HE'S SAYING SOMETHING, I would have AND HE'S SAYING SOMETHING, I would have leaned in and say, "Okay, Lord, what leaned in and say, "Okay, Lord, what leaned in and say, "Okay, Lord, what does that mean? If you're saying it, does that mean? If you're saying it, does that mean? If you're saying it, then I got to respond to it." But what then I got to respond to it." But what then I got to respond to it." But what Peter do? He got arrogant. He like, "No, Peter do? He got arrogant. He like, "No, Peter do? He got arrogant. He like, "No, Lord, Lord, Lord, I know I am who I am."

I know I am who I am." I know I am who I am." And he says, "Lord, even if everyone And he says, "Lord, even if everyone And he says, "Lord, even if everyone leaves you, I won't leave you." He said, he said, he said, he said, he He said, he said, he said, he said, he said, "Look, basically, I got your back. said, "Look, basically, I got your back. said, "Look, basically, I got your back. I'm about to die. Who you with?" And then he gets on the stand and he And then he gets on the stand and he starts being like, "No brown." Him, him, starts being like, "No brown." Him, him, starts being like, "No brown." Him, him, him. See, Peter wasn't lying. He believed it. See, Peter wasn't lying. He believed it. He believed it. He believed it. He believed it. See, and this is what makes See, and this is what makes See, and this is what makes self-deception so dangerous. This is self-deception so dangerous. This is self-deception so dangerous. This is what makes it so dangerous. He sincerely what makes it so dangerous. He sincerely what makes it so dangerous. He sincerely overestimated his own strength. And then overestimated his own strength. And then overestimated his own strength. And then hours later, the version of Peter he hours later, the version of Peter he hours later, the version of Peter he believed existed collapsed into the believed existed collapsed into the believed existed collapsed into the version that actually existed. That's scary. That's scary. His His His restoration began only after reality restoration began only after reality restoration began only after reality breaks the illusion. [clears throat] See, sometimes God allows us to fail, See, sometimes God allows us to fail, not because he wants to punish us, but not because he wants to punish us, but not because he wants to punish us, but because failure destroys the false self because failure destroys the false self because failure destroys the false self we have been protecting.

we have been protecting. we have been protecting. And I like I I I rather God deal with me And I like I I I rather God deal with me And I like I I I rather God deal with me in private than he deals with me in in private than he deals with me in in private than he deals with me in public. there there's some he always public. there there's some he always public. there there's some he always give you a chance to to deal with some give you a chance to to deal with some give you a chance to to deal with some stuff in private before he deals with it stuff in private before he deals with it stuff in private before he deals with it in public in public in public >> and he'll push you to fail because he >> and he'll push you to fail because he >> and he'll push you to fail because he wants you to to wants you to to wants you to to whenever we meet failure it's never a whenever we meet failure it's never a whenever we meet failure it's never a desire for God for us to fail for us to fail and he's looking at Peter and says Peter and he's looking at Peter and says Peter and he's looking at Peter and says Peter look before the rooster of crows three look before the rooster of crows three look before the rooster of crows three times you're going to deny me I mean times you're going to deny me I mean times you're going to deny me I mean before the root of crows you're going to before the root of crows you're going to before the root of crows you're going to deny me three times and Peter's like, deny me three times and Peter's like, deny me three times and Peter's like, "No, I know who I am. I'm I'm I'm the "No, I know who I am. I'm I'm I'm the "No, I know who I am. I'm I'm I'm the I'm the man. I I I be cutting people's I'm the man. I I I be cutting people's I'm the man. I I I be cutting people's ears off. Remember, I'm the man. I'm the rock." Remember, I'm the man. I'm the rock." REMEMBER, HE SAID THAT ABOUT ME. I'M THE REMEMBER, HE SAID THAT ABOUT ME. I'M THE REMEMBER, HE SAID THAT ABOUT ME. I'M THE ROCK. And often, how many of us And often, how many of us have the same idea about ourselves? have the same idea about ourselves? have the same idea about ourselves? Come on, let's be honest with ourselves Come on, let's be honest with ourselves Come on, let's be honest with ourselves today.

today. today. Let's really be honest with ourselves. Let's really be honest with ourselves. Let's really be honest with ourselves. say who we are can be the thing that's holding us back can be the thing that's holding us back for the very prayer that God we have for the very prayer that God we have for the very prayer that God we have been asking God for. been asking God for. been asking God for. I'm I I'm praying that you're getting I'm I I'm praying that you're getting I'm I I'm praying that you're getting this. So number one, I know I said we're going So number one, I know I said we're going to take our time with this because I to take our time with this because I to take our time with this because I want you to get this. The heart is an unreliable narrator. The heart is an unreliable narrator. The heart is an unreliable narrator. The heart is an unreliable narrator. The heart is an unreliable narrator. Jeremiah 17:9, he says the heart is Jeremiah 17:9, he says the heart is Jeremiah 17:9, he says the heart is deceitful above all things. It doesn't just he doesn't say he lies. It doesn't just he doesn't say he lies. He but is deceitful above all things. He but is deceitful above all things. He but is deceitful above all things. And get this. Here we go. You ready? And get this. Here we go. You ready? And get this. Here we go. You ready? A liar knows he's lying. A liar knows he's lying. A liar knows he's lying. That's what they do.

That's what they do. That's what they do. Right? A lion knows he's lying. Right? A lion knows he's lying. Right? A lion knows he's lying. But the problem is that a deceived But the problem is that a deceived But the problem is that a deceived person believes the lie. person believes the lie. person believes the lie. See, so a person a liar lies and he See, so a person a liar lies and he See, so a person a liar lies and he knows that it's a lie. So he's not knows that it's a lie. So he's not knows that it's a lie. So he's not believing it. But when we get start believing it. But when we get start believing it. But when we get start deceiving ourselves, we lean in and deceiving ourselves, we lean in and deceiving ourselves, we lean in and start believing that very lie. start believing that very lie. start believing that very lie. Tell the neighbor say neighbor Tell the neighbor say neighbor Tell the neighbor say neighbor >> selfdeception. >> selfdeception. >> selfdeception. >> Selfdeception. >> Selfdeception. >> Selfdeception. And this is this is much more dangerous And this is this is much more dangerous And this is this is much more dangerous when we start believing a lie about when we start believing a lie about when we start believing a lie about ourselves. ourselves. ourselves. Philosophers Philosophers Philosophers for for centuries argued this especially for for centuries argued this especially for for centuries argued this especially Emanuel Khan he says humans naturally Emanuel Khan he says humans naturally Emanuel Khan he says humans naturally construct narratives that justify construct narratives that justify construct narratives that justify themselves. themselves. themselves. We all construct narratives that justify We all construct narratives that justify We all construct narratives that justify as ourselves. as ourselves. as ourselves. And that's why when when when you're And that's why when when when you're And that's why when when when you're having arguments and and and and in the having arguments and and and and in the having arguments and and and and in the relationships and you're you're saying, relationships and you're you're saying, relationships and you're you're saying, "No, this is went this way and this went "No, this is went this way and this went "No, this is went this way and this went this way." Because you start to create a this way." Because you start to create a this way." Because you start to create a narrative that makes you look better.

You create this narrative where you you You create this narrative where you you you're ARGUING WITH YOUR SPOUSE OR your you're ARGUING WITH YOUR SPOUSE OR your you're ARGUING WITH YOUR SPOUSE OR your your your your your boyfriend or your your your your boyfriend or your your your your boyfriend or girlfriend and you're having a girlfriend and you're having a girlfriend and you're having a conversation and you start creating this conversation and you start creating this conversation and you start creating this this this image this this this nar uh this this image this this this nar uh this this image this this this nar uh narration of how things really went and narration of how things really went and narration of how things really went and it doesn't attach to the reality of it doesn't attach to the reality of it doesn't attach to the reality of where things really went. Because what where things really went. Because what where things really went. Because what you're doing is you're building a you're doing is you're building a you're doing is you're building a narrative that protects you and makes narrative that protects you and makes narrative that protects you and makes you still look good. And we as individuals, THIS IS SOMETHING And we as individuals, THIS IS SOMETHING THAT WE WRESTLE WITH. And often I I I THAT WE WRESTLE WITH. And often I I I THAT WE WRESTLE WITH. And often I I I would have conversations with my wife. would have conversations with my wife. would have conversations with my wife. Okay. Conversations. And once again, I was I I I I came ac And once again, I was I I I I came ac I'm like, "No, I did everything right. I'm like, "No, I did everything right. I'm like, "No, I did everything right. It's got to be your fault." And not until you hit with reality And not until you hit with reality do you start adjusting do you start adjusting do you start adjusting your lens. your lens. your lens. You know how how many times I had to go You know how how many times I had to go You know how how many times I had to go back and apologize.

back and apologize. back and apologize. I like my bad. I like my bad. I like my bad. You were right. You were right. You were right. She said, "Huh?" I said, "You were right." "You were right." She said, "Huh?" She said, "Huh?" She said, "Huh?" I said you were right. See, modern psychology confirms this See, modern psychology confirms this that the brain edits memories. that the brain edits memories. that the brain edits memories. This is psychological. This is this is This is psychological. This is this is This is psychological. This is this is true true true that the brain edits memories. And that the brain edits memories. And that the brain edits memories. And that's why you find yourself trying to that's why you find yourself trying to that's why you find yourself trying to trying to come to a a a commonality trying to come to a a a commonality trying to come to a a a commonality to get through and over the argument and to get through and over the argument and to get through and over the argument and the conversations between you and your the conversations between you and your the conversations between you and your spouse. You got to find that place where spouse. You got to find that place where spouse. You got to find that place where where where where we we we can pull in where where where we we we can pull in where where where we we we can pull in the unedited memories and start looking the unedited memories and start looking the unedited memories and start looking at reality and what's true for the at reality and what's true for the at reality and what's true for the situation. edits memories.

edits memories. It minimizes guilt. It minimizes guilt. It minimizes guilt. It exaggerates virtue. It exaggerates virtue. It exaggerates virtue. It protects identity. It protects identity. It protects identity. See, our minds are not objective See, our minds are not objective See, our minds are not objective historians. historians. historians. They are often defense attorneys. I say it again, our mind I say it again, our mind are not objective historians. are not objective historians. are not objective historians. They are often defense attorneys. >> See, sending only corrupt behavior, it >> See, sending only corrupt behavior, it corrupt the perception. And it's recently talking to my wife and And it's recently talking to my wife and we were having a conversation and I'm we were having a conversation and I'm we were having a conversation and I'm telling her, you know, one of the things telling her, you know, one of the things telling her, you know, one of the things I'm getting out of this this this I'm getting out of this this this I'm getting out of this this this process that I'm going through is that process that I'm going through is that process that I'm going through is that there's always another percept another there's always another percept another there's always another percept another perspective. perspective. perspective. Often we come to the table with our Often we come to the table with our Often we come to the table with our perspective believing that it's right. perspective believing that it's right. perspective believing that it's right. And then when you're faced with this And then when you're faced with this And then when you're faced with this reality that we were going through some reality that we were going through some reality that we were going through some some some some some uh changes and some some some some some uh changes and some some some some some uh changes and some edits and and how we dealt with edits and and how we dealt with edits and and how we dealt with something and now we can't can't come to something and now we can't can't come to something and now we can't can't come to the table so so brazen so brazen that we demean the other individual that we demean the other individual that we demean the other individual because we believe that we are so right.

And here And here sin didn't not sin didn't only corrupt sin didn't not sin didn't only corrupt sin didn't not sin didn't only corrupt behavior, it corrupted perception. Let's behavior, it corrupted perception. Let's behavior, it corrupted perception. Let's look at Adam and Eve. And immediately look at Adam and Eve. And immediately look at Adam and Eve. And immediately God was like, "What's going on?" He God was like, "What's going on?" He God was like, "What's going on?" He said, "Look, it's the woman you gave said, "Look, it's the woman you gave said, "Look, it's the woman you gave me." And the woman said, "Well, it was a me." And the woman said, "Well, it was a me." And the woman said, "Well, it was a serpent." And so there was a a list of serpent." And so there was a a list of serpent." And so there was a a list of like blaming everybody else, but there's like blaming everybody else, but there's like blaming everybody else, but there's no acceptance of responsibility. So no acceptance of responsibility. So no acceptance of responsibility. So there's a lacking of maturity. there's a lacking of maturity. there's a lacking of maturity. See, cuz sin always rewrites the story. See, cuz sin always rewrites the story. See, cuz sin always rewrites the story. And the problem is the scary problem is And the problem is the scary problem is And the problem is the scary problem is you can become convinced that your anger you can become convinced that your anger you can become convinced that your anger is discernment. You can become convinced that that that You can become convinced that that that your pride is confidence. your pride is confidence. your pride is confidence. Nah, bro. You prideful. Nah, bro. You prideful. Nah, bro. You prideful. There's a thin line between pride and There's a thin line between pride and There's a thin line between pride and confidence. confidence. confidence. You can you can become confident that You can you can become confident that You can you can become confident that your your your fear is wisdom. I'm just your your your fear is wisdom. I'm just your your your fear is wisdom. I'm just using wisdom, so we're not going to go using wisdom, so we're not going to go using wisdom, so we're not going to go this way. No, you're just afraid. this way. No, you're just afraid. this way. No, you're just afraid. You can become convinced that your You can become convinced that your You can become convinced that your control is responsibility and no control is responsibility and no control is responsibility and no it's not. it's not. it's not. You can become convinced that your You can become convinced that your You can become convinced that your avoidance is peace.

avoidance is peace. avoidance is peace. And that's a big thing because you you And that's a big thing because you you And that's a big thing because you you everybody talk about uh uh don't don't everybody talk about uh uh don't don't everybody talk about uh uh don't don't interrupt my peace. I'm protecting my interrupt my peace. I'm protecting my interrupt my peace. I'm protecting my peace. I'm protecting my peace. No, you peace. I'm protecting my peace. No, you peace. I'm protecting my peace. No, you are avoiding. See selfdeception See selfdeception baptizes itself in dysfunction. Selfdeception baptizes itself. I mean Selfdeception baptizes itself. I mean baptizes dysfunction. baptizes dysfunction. baptizes dysfunction. Number two, The flesh defends the false self. And The flesh defends the false self. And and and and and this is why and and and and this is why and and and and this is why we're having this conversation because we're having this conversation because we're having this conversation because even looking at yesterday and even with even looking at yesterday and even with even looking at yesterday and even with the the the the statement they say about the the the the statement they say about the the the the statement they say about their faith beyond the seasons and the their faith beyond the seasons and the their faith beyond the seasons and the love and um all the other stuff that the love and um all the other stuff that the love and um all the other stuff that the the Whitfields were saying because if there's no attachment because if there's no attachment to reality, to reality, to reality, it's going to be very difficult for you it's going to be very difficult for you it's going to be very difficult for you to come out of the situations, you find yourself looking and trying to you find yourself looking and trying to figure out what's going on. And it's not figure out what's going on. And it's not figure out what's going on. And it's not until you face reality will you be able until you face reality will you be able until you face reality will you be able to come out on top.

to come out on top. to come out on top. And and I'm telling you this because the And and I'm telling you this because the And and I'm telling you this because the we we we as a church, we need to really we we we as a church, we need to really we we we as a church, we need to really start thinking about who we are as start thinking about who we are as start thinking about who we are as individuals because who the the the person that's because who the the the person that's representing Christ is not the one you representing Christ is not the one you representing Christ is not the one you believe you are. It's the one that's believe you are. It's the one that's believe you are. It's the one that's really dealing with reality. And and and I I know it hurts because And and and I I know it hurts because you know we say I'm unapologetic you know we say I'm unapologetic you know we say I'm unapologetic Christian for Christ. I'm representing Christian for Christ. I'm representing Christian for Christ. I'm representing Christ in culture and stuff like that. Christ in culture and stuff like that. Christ in culture and stuff like that. But the person that you think is But the person that you think is But the person that you think is stepping out there is not the real stepping out there is not the real stepping out there is not the real person. person. person. Because the real person is the one that Because the real person is the one that Because the real person is the one that your neighbor see, the one that your your neighbor see, the one that your your neighbor see, the one that your your spouse sees, the one that your your spouse sees, the one that your your spouse sees, the one that your children sees, it's the one that your children sees, it's the one that your children sees, it's the one that your coworker sees. It's the one that that coworker sees. It's the one that that coworker sees. It's the one that that that your boss sees. It's the one that that your boss sees. It's the one that that your boss sees. It's the one that your employees SEE. THAT'S THE ONE THAT your employees SEE. THAT'S THE ONE THAT your employees SEE. THAT'S THE ONE THAT IS REPRESENTING Christ and culture. And IS REPRESENTING Christ and culture. And IS REPRESENTING Christ and culture. And often it doesn't match up. >> And then you that because it doesn't >> And then you that because it doesn't match up, you wonder why the person is match up, you wonder why the person is match up, you wonder why the person is not believing in the God you serve. not believing in the God you serve. not believing in the God you serve. Because if it matched up Because if it matched up Because if it matched up to the ONE YOU THOUGHT YOU WERE WALKING to the ONE YOU THOUGHT YOU WERE WALKING to the ONE YOU THOUGHT YOU WERE WALKING OUT WITH, then you I believe believe YOU OUT WITH, then you I believe believe YOU OUT WITH, then you I believe believe YOU ME, YOU'LL FIND INDIVIDUALS chasing ME, YOU'LL FIND INDIVIDUALS chasing ME, YOU'LL FIND INDIVIDUALS chasing after the Christ after the Christ after the Christ >> that supposedly saved you from that >> that supposedly saved you from that >> that supposedly saved you from that life. [applause] See, the real you comes out when there's See, the real you comes out when there's crisis >> over when you're tempted like Peter.

>> over when you're tempted like Peter. Cuz I believe Peter cursed that lady Cuz I believe Peter cursed that lady Cuz I believe Peter cursed that lady out. out. out. He said, "Girl, didn't I tell you?" He said, "Girl, didn't I tell you?" He said, "Girl, didn't I tell you?" Let's go to Rom. Ah, one more time. >> The flesh defends the false self. Romans >> The flesh defends the false self. Romans 12:3 12:3 12:3 says, "For the grace given me, I say says, "For the grace given me, I say says, "For the grace given me, I say everyone of you, do not think of everyone of you, do not think of everyone of you, do not think of yourselves more highly than you ought, yourselves more highly than you ought, yourselves more highly than you ought, but rather think of yourself with sober but rather think of yourself with sober but rather think of yourself with sober judgment in accordance with the faith judgment in accordance with the faith judgment in accordance with the faith God has distributed to each of you." God has distributed to each of you." God has distributed to each of you." See, Paul isn't merely just teaching See, Paul isn't merely just teaching See, Paul isn't merely just teaching humility. He's teaching accurate humility. He's teaching accurate humility. He's teaching accurate perception. perception. perception. Humility is not thinking less of Humility is not thinking less of Humility is not thinking less of yourself. Humility is seeing yourself yourself. Humility is seeing yourself yourself. Humility is seeing yourself truthfully. See the ego exists partly to protect See the ego exists partly to protect identity.

People rationalize. People rationalize. They minimize. They project. They blame. They minimize. They project. They blame. They minimize. They project. They blame. They deny. But none of those require They deny. But none of those require They deny. But none of those require intentional dishonesty. They happen intentional dishonesty. They happen intentional dishonesty. They happen automatically. automatically. automatically. And so once again, we have Peter here. And so once again, we have Peter here. And so once again, we have Peter here. He he's, you know, he's there hearing He he's, you know, he's there hearing He he's, you know, he's there hearing all this wisdom under God, you know, all this wisdom under God, you know, all this wisdom under God, you know, listening to stuff and and and and it listening to stuff and and and and it listening to stuff and and and and it says, imagine this infinite wisdom says, imagine this infinite wisdom says, imagine this infinite wisdom speaks. This is Jesus. But because of speaks. This is Jesus. But because of speaks. This is Jesus. But because of self-deception, he he got confronted self-deception, he he got confronted self-deception, he he got confronted with something he couldn't believe. with something he couldn't believe. with something he couldn't believe. So here here's the principle. So here here's the principle. So here here's the principle. Self-deception often gives us more Self-deception often gives us more Self-deception often gives us more confidence than truth does. confidence than truth does. confidence than truth does. It gives us more confidence than truth It gives us more confidence than truth It gives us more confidence than truth does. See, the less self-aware we does. See, the less self-aware we does. See, the less self-aware we become, the more certain we often become, the more certain we often become, the more certain we often become. And that's that's a that's oxy become. And that's that's a that's oxy become. And that's that's a that's oxy [laughter] [laughter] [laughter] that doesn't make sense. It's that doesn't make sense. It's that doesn't make sense. It's oxymoronic. You the more self-awareness oxymoronic. You the more self-awareness oxymoronic. You the more self-awareness we become, the more certain we often we become, the more certain we often we become, the more certain we often become. See, because pride doesn't always look See, because pride doesn't always look loud. Sometimes pride is simply refusing loud. Sometimes pride is simply refusing loud. Sometimes pride is simply refusing correction.

Pride doesn't always look loud. Pride doesn't always look loud. Sometimes pride is simply refusing Sometimes pride is simply refusing Sometimes pride is simply refusing correction. And and and and so so please saints, And and and and so so please saints, hear me out. There's a principle that my dad taught There's a principle that my dad taught me. When change When change is necessary, is necessary, is necessary, >> not to change become destructive. >> not to change become destructive. >> not to change become destructive. >> We say that again. When change is >> We say that again. When change is >> We say that again. When change is necessary, not to change become necessary, not to change become necessary, not to change become destructive. I say that again. Matter of destructive. I say that again. Matter of destructive. I say that again. Matter of fact, look at your neighbor. Say fact, look at your neighbor. Say fact, look at your neighbor. Say neighbor. neighbor. neighbor. >> Neighbor. When change is necessary, >> Neighbor. When change is necessary, >> Neighbor. When change is necessary, >> not to change become destructive. >> And and and this message came out. I was >> And and and this message came out. I was listening to a song by um Tasha Cobs. I listening to a song by um Tasha Cobs. I listening to a song by um Tasha Cobs. I was going to play it, but we're not was going to play it, but we're not was going to play it, but we're not going to play it today because it's s going to play it today because it's s going to play it today because it's s time. I'm about to close with this.

time. I'm about to close with this. time. I'm about to close with this. And she's singing. It's called Royalty. And she's singing. It's called Royalty. And she's singing. It's called Royalty. and and and she's going through the song and and and she's going through the song and and and she's going through the song and and um you know she she says she's and and um you know she she says she's and and um you know she she says she's uh uh uh and I'm going to pull it up now because and I'm going to pull it up now because and I'm going to pull it up now because trying to remember the lyrics. Okay. Okay. It's going to be all right. Okay. Okay. It's going to be all right. We almost finished. So she says, "I feel fairly wonderfully So she says, "I feel fairly wonderfully made made an image of Aba. I'm free, made made an image of Aba. I'm free, made made an image of Aba. I'm free, completely safe in the arms of the completely safe in the arms of the completely safe in the arms of the father. I am royalty. I am so I'm who father. I am royalty. I am so I'm who father. I am royalty. I am so I'm who you called me to be. I'm I I believe I you called me to be. I'm I I believe I you called me to be. I'm I I believe I am yours. Oh yes, I am fearfully and am yours. Oh yes, I am fearfully and am yours. Oh yes, I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Right. And she wonderfully made. Right. And she wonderfully made. Right. And she continues, you know, uh some repetition. continues, you know, uh some repetition. continues, you know, uh some repetition. And then she says, like a brush in the And then she says, like a brush in the And then she says, like a brush in the hands of the artist, I am yours. I'm hands of the artist, I am yours. I'm hands of the artist, I am yours. I'm your masterpiece. A thought before life your masterpiece. A thought before life your masterpiece. A thought before life ever started. You took your time on me. ever started. You took your time on me. ever started. You took your time on me. I'm royalty. My father is king. I I'm royalty. My father is king. I I'm royalty. My father is king. I believe I'm yours. And she goes, "Yeah, believe I'm yours. And she goes, "Yeah, believe I'm yours. And she goes, "Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah." Right. And she goes yeah, yeah, yeah." Right. And she goes yeah, yeah, yeah." Right. And she goes in, that's when, you know, it starts in, that's when, you know, it starts in, that's when, you know, it starts breaking a little crescendo. I know who breaking a little crescendo. I know who breaking a little crescendo. I know who I am.

I am. I am. You made me on purpose. I am your You made me on purpose. I am your You made me on purpose. I am your favorite. I'm You made me. Yeah. And favorite. I'm You made me. Yeah. And favorite. I'm You made me. Yeah. And then it continues going. I said, she then it continues going. I said, she then it continues going. I said, she says, uh, um, says, uh, um, says, uh, um, this is where it stops and this is where this is where it stops and this is where this is where it stops and this is where it got me. She sings in the song, "Help it got me. She sings in the song, "Help it got me. She sings in the song, "Help me to see everything you see in me." And me to see everything you see in me." And me to see everything you see in me." And so I'm listening to this song and I'm so I'm listening to this song and I'm so I'm listening to this song and I'm going in. I'm like, "Yes, Lord." You going in. I'm like, "Yes, Lord." You going in. I'm like, "Yes, Lord." You know, and I'm singing it and then all of know, and I'm singing it and then all of know, and I'm singing it and then all of a sudden she says that statement and I a sudden she says that statement and I a sudden she says that statement and I stop right there. I I couldn't repeat stop right there. I I couldn't repeat stop right there. I I couldn't repeat it. it. it. I couldn't repeat [clears throat] it. I I couldn't repeat [clears throat] it. I I couldn't repeat [clears throat] it. I wrestled with with with this song and wrestled with with with this song and wrestled with with with this song and and and and I'm going through I said, and and and I'm going through I said, and and and I'm going through I said, "Lord, you know, why can't I repeat "Lord, you know, why can't I repeat "Lord, you know, why can't I repeat this?" And the reality was I did not this?" And the reality was I did not this?" And the reality was I did not want to see myself of who God of how God sees me. Because of who God of how God sees me. Because in the songs he says, "Let me see all." in the songs he says, "Let me see all." in the songs he says, "Let me see all." I'm like, "Lord, I don't know if I can I'm like, "Lord, I don't know if I can I'm like, "Lord, I don't know if I can handle all. I can see I I show me the handle all. I can see I I show me the handle all. I can see I I show me the good things about me." RIGHT? BUT NOT good things about me." RIGHT? BUT NOT good things about me." RIGHT? BUT NOT THE BAD THINGS. And and the reality is THE BAD THINGS. And and the reality is THE BAD THINGS. And and the reality is is is I I believe that God would rather is is I I believe that God would rather is is I I believe that God would rather show us, you know, some of the bad show us, you know, some of the bad show us, you know, some of the bad things because those are the things that things because those are the things that things because those are the things that we need to deal with.

we need to deal with. we need to deal with. Those are some of the things that we Those are some of the things that we Those are some of the things that we need to work on because if we don't work need to work on because if we don't work need to work on because if we don't work on it, we're going to sabotage some on it, we're going to sabotage some on it, we're going to sabotage some relationships. We're going to sabotage relationships. We're going to sabotage relationships. We're going to sabotage some some job opportunities. We're going some some job opportunities. We're going some some job opportunities. We're going to sabotage what God has for us. we're to sabotage what God has for us. we're to sabotage what God has for us. we're going to sabotage some requests for going to sabotage some requests for going to sabotage some requests for prayers. If we don't work on the prayers. If we don't work on the prayers. If we don't work on the individual that we need to work on and I individual that we need to work on and I individual that we need to work on and I was faced with this, I'm like, Lord, was faced with this, I'm like, Lord, was faced with this, I'm like, Lord, this is so difficult. Why this is so difficult. Why this is so difficult. Why Why can't I just scrape by? Why? But but Why can't I just scrape by? Why? But but Why can't I just scrape by? Why? But but there's a reality that if we serve a big there's a reality that if we serve a big there's a reality that if we serve a big God, >> we got some big things that he wants us >> we got some big things that he wants us to do. to do. to do. And if WE DON'T CHANGE WHO WE ARE, And if WE DON'T CHANGE WHO WE ARE, And if WE DON'T CHANGE WHO WE ARE, if we don't go down the road OF if we don't go down the road OF if we don't go down the road OF WRESTLING WITH WHO WE ARE AS AN WRESTLING WITH WHO WE ARE AS AN WRESTLING WITH WHO WE ARE AS AN INDIVIDUAL, WE'LL FIND OURSELVES INDIVIDUAL, WE'LL FIND OURSELVES INDIVIDUAL, WE'LL FIND OURSELVES limiting limiting limiting self-limitations self-limitations self-limitations on where we can go and who we can be. on where we can go and who we can be. on where we can go and who we can be. >> Often we see our our our older >> Often we see our our our older >> Often we see our our our older generation, the the grandparents and the generation, the the grandparents and the generation, the the grandparents and the uncle say, "Hey nephew, let me tell you uncle say, "Hey nephew, let me tell you uncle say, "Hey nephew, let me tell you nephew don't do this because if if I if nephew don't do this because if if I if nephew don't do this because if if I if id have known a little better, I would id have known a little better, I would id have known a little better, I would have changed this and I would have been have changed this and I would have been have changed this and I would have been here." And the reality is THAT WE ARE here." And the reality is THAT WE ARE here." And the reality is THAT WE ARE OFTEN faced with something that we need OFTEN faced with something that we need OFTEN faced with something that we need to change. And it's not until we change to change. And it's not until we change to change. And it's not until we change that will we be able to step into the that will we be able to step into the that will we be able to step into the future that God has for us.

future that God has for us. future that God has for us. [applause] [applause] [applause] >> And the sad thing about it is many of >> And the sad thing about it is many of >> And the sad thing about it is many of you are in THIS BUILDING RIGHT NOW, you are in THIS BUILDING RIGHT NOW, you are in THIS BUILDING RIGHT NOW, WATCHING ONLINE right now, wrestling WATCHING ONLINE right now, wrestling WATCHING ONLINE right now, wrestling with no, I'm good. with no, I'm good. with no, I'm good. There's many of you saying NO, I DON'T There's many of you saying NO, I DON'T There's many of you saying NO, I DON'T HAVE ANYTHING I need to work on. There's HAVE ANYTHING I need to work on. There's HAVE ANYTHING I need to work on. There's many of you. AND THE REALITY IS GOD many of you. AND THE REALITY IS GOD many of you. AND THE REALITY IS GOD WOULD NOT PUT THIS in my heart TO WOULD NOT PUT THIS in my heart TO WOULD NOT PUT THIS in my heart TO MINISTER OUTSIDE OF MY PRIVATE life MINISTER OUTSIDE OF MY PRIVATE life MINISTER OUTSIDE OF MY PRIVATE life if there WASN'T SOMEBODY IN THIS if there WASN'T SOMEBODY IN THIS if there WASN'T SOMEBODY IN THIS BUILDING THAT NEEDS TO START CHANGING BUILDING THAT NEEDS TO START CHANGING BUILDING THAT NEEDS TO START CHANGING SOME STUFF BEFORE THEY GO OUT of this SOME STUFF BEFORE THEY GO OUT of this SOME STUFF BEFORE THEY GO OUT of this door. >> [applause] >> [applause] >> And I'm not here trying TO PROPHESIZE OR >> And I'm not here trying TO PROPHESIZE OR >> And I'm not here trying TO PROPHESIZE OR PROPHESY OR I JUST KNOW THERE'S A PROPHESY OR I JUST KNOW THERE'S A PROPHESY OR I JUST KNOW THERE'S A REALITY of human nature REALITY of human nature REALITY of human nature >> THAT EVERY INDIVIDUAL WALKS THE TENSION >> THAT EVERY INDIVIDUAL WALKS THE TENSION >> THAT EVERY INDIVIDUAL WALKS THE TENSION OF WHO THEY THINK THEY ARE OR WHO THEY OF WHO THEY THINK THEY ARE OR WHO THEY OF WHO THEY THINK THEY ARE OR WHO THEY really are. really are. really are. >> AND THE GOAL IS TO GET THOSE TWO >> AND THE GOAL IS TO GET THOSE TWO >> AND THE GOAL IS TO GET THOSE TWO TENSIONS AS CLOSE AS possible so we deal less with turmoil, less with so we deal less with turmoil, less with situations, less with frustration.

And so now I got to a place where I And so now I got to a place where I said, "Lord, said, "Lord, said, "Lord, I'm ready I'm ready I'm ready to see all that you see in me." all that you see in me." But Lord, please be gentle. But Lord, please be gentle. But Lord, please be gentle. I'm I'm telling the truth. I said, I'm I'm telling the truth. I said, I'm I'm telling the truth. I said, "Look, look, I need baby steps for this "Look, look, I need baby steps for this "Look, look, I need baby steps for this because you're about to tear down some because you're about to tear down some because you're about to tear down some walls in my life. walls in my life. walls in my life. You're about to make some adjustments in You're about to make some adjustments in You're about to make some adjustments in my life. And and Lord, if please my life. And and Lord, if please my life. And and Lord, if please make sure whoever you use to help bring make sure whoever you use to help bring make sure whoever you use to help bring this to my attention is somebody I can this to my attention is somebody I can this to my attention is somebody I can receive from. Lord, I don't mean to put receive from. Lord, I don't mean to put receive from. Lord, I don't mean to put put parameters, but I do know put parameters, but I do know put parameters, but I do know that this is going to be tough. that this is going to be tough. that this is going to be tough. I do know that this is going to be a I do know that this is going to be a I do know that this is going to be a rough situation going by. Know that you rough situation going by. Know that you rough situation going by. Know that you only want the best for me. only want the best for me. only want the best for me. >> So if this is being brought to my >> So if this is being brought to my >> So if this is being brought to my attention, there's something you have attention, there's something you have attention, there's something you have for me. And after I walk out of this, for me. And after I walk out of this, for me. And after I walk out of this, after I emerge, Pride doesn't always look loud.

Pride doesn't always look loud. Sometimes pride simply refuses Sometimes pride simply refuses Sometimes pride simply refuses correction. And so this is for everybody. But men, And so this is for everybody. But men, please hear me. please hear me. please hear me. Please hear me. We We need to work on ourselves. need to work on ourselves. need to work on ourselves. >> Amen. >> Amen. >> Amen. Because the pattern is Because the pattern is Because the pattern is look at the home, the society, look at the home, the society, look at the home, the society, you look at the home you look at the home you look at the home and then you look at the man. and then you look at the man. and then you look at the man. And so we have a direct impact on the society we live in. on the society we live in. Please hear me. Amen. Fathers, please hear me. please hear me. You have not arrived You have the ability You have the ability to do better.

to do better. to do better. You have the ability to fix some wrongs. You have the ability to fix some wrongs. You have the ability to fix some wrongs. You have the ability You have the ability You have the ability to engage your children to engage your children to engage your children at a deeper, more profound level. You at a deeper, more profound level. You at a deeper, more profound level. You have the ability to affect your have the ability to affect your have the ability to affect your children's children's children. children's children's children. children's children's children. But if you're unwilling But if you're unwilling But if you're unwilling to change, to change, to change, you'll find yourselves regretting and you'll find yourselves regretting and you'll find yourselves regretting and looking at some of the things in your looking at some of the things in your looking at some of the things in your grandchildren said, "Man, I could have grandchildren said, "Man, I could have grandchildren said, "Man, I could have caught that." caught that." caught that." A stubborn man will always be an A stubborn man will always be an A stubborn man will always be an ignorant man. ignorant man. ignorant man. >> God bless and thank you so much. >> God bless and thank you so much. >> God bless and thank you so much. [applause] Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Thank God for the word. Amen. Were you Thank God for the word. Amen. Were you Thank God for the word. Amen. Were you blessed by the word of God this morning? blessed by the word of God this morning? blessed by the word of God this morning? Hallelujah. Come on, give God a praise Hallelujah. Come on, give God a praise Hallelujah. Come on, give God a praise for our pastor Jamal.

for our pastor Jamal. for our pastor Jamal. [applause and music] [applause and music] [applause and music] Yes. Whenever the Lord speaks through his Whenever the Lord speaks through his word, word, word, it's an invitation for us to step a it's an invitation for us to step a it's an invitation for us to step a little bit closer to him. little bit closer to him. little bit closer to him. Uh and Uh and Uh and in this moment, it's not just another in this moment, it's not just another in this moment, it's not just another moment in the service, but it is a moment in the service, but it is a moment in the service, but it is a moment where we have an opportunity to moment where we have an opportunity to moment where we have an opportunity to move beyond every barrier move beyond every barrier move beyond every barrier and into everything God has prepared for and into everything God has prepared for and into everything God has prepared for us. us. us. So today, God is calling you beyond So today, God is calling you beyond So today, God is calling you beyond every limit and every boundary that has every limit and every boundary that has every limit and every boundary that has held you back. held you back. held you back. Whether it's fear, Whether it's fear, Whether it's fear, doubt, [music] guilt, doubt, [music] guilt, doubt, [music] guilt, past failures, that's not to define your future. that's not to define your future. Amen.

Amen. Amen. With God, what seems impossible With God, what seems impossible With God, what seems impossible is possible. Amen. is possible. Amen. is possible. Amen. So, if you're here this morning and So, if you're here this morning and So, if you're here this morning and you're ready to surrender your life to you're ready to surrender your life to you're ready to surrender your life to Jesus or you need God to remove the Jesus or you need God to remove the Jesus or you need God to remove the limits that have kept you bound, kept limits that have kept you bound, kept limits that have kept you bound, kept you back. you back. you back. This is your moment. This is your moment. This is your moment. I want you to take a step of faith and I want you to take a step of faith and I want you to take a step of faith and and come on down the aisles. and we're and come on down the aisles. and we're and come on down the aisles. and we're going to pray with you. Uh, and we're going to pray with you. Uh, and we're going to pray with you. Uh, and we're going to get you started on your way going to get you started on your way going to get you started on your way [music] in this journey of faith. Amen. [music] in this journey of faith. Amen. [music] in this journey of faith. Amen. So, if you're here this morning and you So, if you're here this morning and you So, if you're here this morning and you want to invite God into your life, we want to invite God into your life, we want to invite God into your life, we want you to just take a step of faith want you to just take a step of faith want you to just take a step of faith and walk down the aisle. Amen. We're and walk down the aisle. Amen. We're and walk down the aisle. Amen. We're going to pray with you because the going to pray with you because the going to pray with you because the spirit of the Lord is here. And where spirit of the Lord is here. And where spirit of the Lord is here. And where the spirit of the Lord is, there is the spirit of the Lord is, there is the spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. Amen. [music] liberty. Amen. [music] liberty. Amen. [music] Thank you, Father. We give you glory and Thank you, Father. We give you glory and Thank you, Father. We give you glory and praise. Come on, pray for them.

praise. Come on, pray for them. praise. Come on, pray for them. Hallelujah. As they come. Hallelujah. As they come. Hallelujah. As they come. Thank you, Jesus. Thank you, Jesus. Thank you, Jesus. This is your opportunity. Don't let This is your opportunity. Don't let This is your opportunity. Don't let nothing keep you back. [music] Don't let nothing keep you back. [music] Don't let nothing keep you back. [music] Don't let anyone keep you back. Don't let your anyone keep you back. Don't let your anyone keep you back. Don't let your past keep you back. past keep you back. past keep you back. God is here and he wants to change the God is here and he wants to change the God is here and he wants to change the course of your life. He wants to change course of your life. He wants to change course of your life. He wants to change the direction of your life. the direction of your life. the direction of your life. All you got to do is just turn it over All you got to do is just turn it over All you got to do is just turn it over to him. [music] to him. [music] to him. [music] Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Yes. Come on, keep praying. They're Yes. Come on, keep praying. They're Yes. Come on, keep praying. They're still coming. This [music] is They're still coming. This [music] is They're still coming. This [music] is They're still coming. We thank you, Father. still coming. We thank you, Father. still coming. We thank you, Father. [applause] [applause] [applause] [music] Hallelujah. Don't let this moment pass. Hallelujah. Don't let this moment pass. This is your moment. It's just you and This is your moment. It's just you and This is your moment. It's just you and God. God. God. Hallelujah. [music] Father, we thank Hallelujah. [music] Father, we thank Hallelujah. [music] Father, we thank you. you. you. Come on, give God praise. Give God Come on, give God praise. Give God Come on, give God praise. Give God praise. Give God praise. The angels praise. Give God praise. The angels praise. Give God praise. The angels rejoice. rejoice. rejoice. >> [music] >> [music] >> [music] [applause] [applause] [applause] >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. Thank you, Jesus.

>> Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Oh, yes. They're >> Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Oh, yes. They're still coming. I see the They're still still coming. I see the They're still still coming. I see the They're still coming down the steps. Come on. Let's coming down the steps. Come on. Let's coming down the steps. Come on. Let's keep praying. Let's keep praying. Let's keep praying. Let's keep praying. Let's keep praying. Let's keep praying. Let's keep praying. [music and applause] keep praying. [music and applause] keep praying. [music and applause] Hallelujah. I surrender all to you this this I surrender all to you this this morning. I surrender all. All to you, morning. I surrender all. All to you, morning. I surrender all. All to you, Jesus, my blessed savior. I surrender Jesus, my blessed savior. I surrender Jesus, my blessed savior. I surrender all. Here I am, God. all. Here I am, God. all. Here I am, God. Change my life. Change my direction. Change my life. Change my direction. Change my life. Change my direction. [music] Thank you, Father. Thank you, Father. Yes, God. Yes, God. We give you praise. Yes, God. Yes, God. We give you praise. Yes, God. Yes, God. We give you praise. Oh, yes. They're still coming. Come on, Oh, yes. They're still coming. Come on, Oh, yes. They're still coming. Come on, keep [music] praying. Keep praying. We keep [music] praying. Keep praying. We keep [music] praying. Keep praying. We don't want anyone to miss a moment. We don't want anyone to miss a moment. We don't want anyone to miss a moment. We don't want anyone to miss this moment. don't want anyone to miss this moment. don't want anyone to miss this moment. Keep praying as they come. Keep praying as they come. Keep praying as they come. >> Thank you Jesus. [music] [music] Can I just speak into your life [music] Can I just speak into your life this morning?

this morning? this morning? this decision that you are making. The this decision that you are making. The this decision that you are making. The angels in heaven, they are rejoicing. angels in heaven, they are rejoicing. angels in heaven, they are rejoicing. And we here, we're standing and we are And we here, we're standing and we are And we here, we're standing and we are rejoicing in the decision that you're rejoicing in the decision that you're rejoicing in the decision that you're making this morning. making this morning. making this morning. [music and applause] [music and applause] [music and applause] And God is ready and able to change And God is ready and able to change And God is ready and able to change whatever you need him to change in your whatever you need him to change in your whatever you need him to change in your life. He's ready to make that change. Would you pray with me? Would you pray with me? Repeat after me. Father, Repeat after me. Father, Repeat after me. Father, >> thank you. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> Thank you. >> Thank you. >> Thank you. >> Thank you for your love. >> Thank you for your love. >> Thank you for your love. >> Thank you for your love. >> Thank you for your love. >> Thank you for your love. >> Thank you for your kindness. >> Thank you for your kindness. >> Thank you for your kindness. >> Thank you for drawing me unto yourself. >> Thank you for drawing me unto yourself. >> Thank you for drawing me unto yourself. >> I recognize, Father, that you are Lord. >> I recognize, Father, that you are Lord. >> I recognize, Father, that you are Lord. And Father, today I give myself to you. And Father, today I give myself to you. And Father, today I give myself to you. I surrender my heart to you, Father. I surrender my heart to you, Father. I surrender my heart to you, Father. Come into my life. Change me. Make me Come into my life. Change me. Make me Come into my life. Change me. Make me new. Father, and I receive you as my new. Father, and I receive you as my new. Father, and I receive you as my Lord and as my Savior in Jesus name.

Lord and as my Savior in Jesus name. Lord and as my Savior in Jesus name. Amen. And amen. Come on, we should be Amen. And amen. Come on, we should be Amen. And amen. Come on, we should be celebrating. celebrating. celebrating. [music] [music] [music] Yes, we should be celebrating. This is Yes, we should be celebrating. This is Yes, we should be celebrating. This is good news. good news. good news. The devil has lost again. Come on, The devil has lost again. Come on, The devil has lost again. Come on, celebrate. [music] Celebrate with them. celebrate. [music] Celebrate with them. celebrate. [music] Celebrate with them. Hallelujah. Amen. Amen. Amen. [music] Amen. Amen. Amen. [music] We give God praise for the decision that We give God praise for the decision that We give God praise for the decision that you've made today. you've made today. you've made today. It's a journey. It's a process. [music] It's a journey. It's a process. [music] It's a journey. It's a process. [music] And we are here to support you in this And we are here to support you in this And we are here to support you in this process and to pray with you. And we process and to pray with you. And we process and to pray with you. And we have our ministers that are available to have our ministers that are available to have our ministers that are available to pray with you [music] and uh just show pray with you [music] and uh just show pray with you [music] and uh just show you, help you to get on that journey of you, help you to get on that journey of you, help you to get on that journey of salvation. Amen. Thank you for the salvation. Amen. Thank you for the salvation. Amen. Thank you for the decision that you've made and God is God decision that you've made and God is God decision that you've made and God is God is so pleased in this decision that is so pleased in this decision that is so pleased in this decision that you've made and we continue to give God you've made and we continue to give God you've made and we continue to give God praise for you. Amen. You may be seated praise for you. Amen. You may be seated praise for you. Amen. You may be seated and may return to your seat in [music] and may return to your seat in [music] and may return to your seat in [music] Jesus name. Come on, celebrate them.

Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Isn't God good? Isn't God good? Isn't God good? Yes. And for those of you that are Yes. And for those of you that are Yes. And for those of you that are watching via the internet, if you have watching via the internet, if you have watching via the internet, if you have made that decision, we want you to text made that decision, we want you to text made that decision, we want you to text [music] save to 631-2502688 And our [music] And our [music] our team is standing by to help you and our team is standing by to help you and our team is standing by to help you and to get you on this journey. Hallelujah. to get you on this journey. Hallelujah. to get you on this journey. Hallelujah. Isn't God good? Isn't God good? Isn't God good? Isn't God good? Yes, he is. Yes, he is. Isn't God good? Yes, he is. Yes, he is. Isn't God good? Yes, he is. Yes, he is. God is good God is good God is good >> all the time >> all the time >> all the time >> and all the time. >> and all the time. >> and all the time. >> God is good. Amen. Let's stand and let's >> God is good. Amen. Let's stand and let's >> God is good. Amen. Let's stand and let's say something good as we leave this say something good as we leave this say something good as we leave this place but never God's presence. Jesus is place but never God's presence. Jesus is place but never God's presence. Jesus is Lord. Period. We believe it. We proclaim Lord. Period. We believe it. We proclaim Lord. Period. We believe it. We proclaim it and we are seeing come to pass. God it and we are seeing come to pass. God it and we are seeing come to pass. God bless you. Have a wonderful week in the bless you. Have a wonderful week in the bless you. Have a wonderful week in the Lord. [music]