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Pastor Rush receives Lifetime Achievement Award from John P. Kee - June 14, 2026

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  1. Internationally acclaimed speaker, Internationally acclaimed speaker, teacher, prophet, and senior pastor, teacher, prophet, and senior pastor, teacher, prophet, and senior pastor, Ricky G. Rush is God's chosen master Ricky G. Rush is God's chosen master Ricky G. Rush is God's chosen master illustrator. illustrator. illustrator. >> Stop right there. Clap your hands for >> Stop right there. Clap your hands for >> Stop right there. Clap your hands for him like you love him. him like you love him. him like you love him. >> [cheering] >> [cheering] >> [cheering] >> Known for his engaging and humorous >> Known for his engaging and humorous >> Known for his engaging and humorous teaching, God chose this great man of teaching, God chose this great man of teaching, God chose this great man of God to illustrate his word with clarity God to illustrate his word with clarity God to illustrate his word with clarity and simplicity. Pastor Rush founded the and simplicity. Pastor Rush founded the and simplicity. Pastor Rush founded the Inspiring Body of Christ Church in 1990 Inspiring Body of Christ Church in 1990 Inspiring Body of Christ Church in 1990 and nurtured it from nine humble members and nurtured it from nine humble members and nurtured it from nine humble members to over 15,000 partakers. to over 15,000 partakers. to over 15,000 partakers. >> [cheering] >> [cheering] >> [cheering] [applause] [applause] [applause] >> His Fishers of Men vision has inspired >> His Fishers of Men vision has inspired >> His Fishers of Men vision has inspired thousands. With a background in thousands. With a background in thousands. With a background in education, he established the University education, he established the University education, he established the University of Dreams School of Dreams School of Dreams School >> [cheering] >> [cheering] >> [cheering] >> enrolling scholars from infants to >> enrolling scholars from infants to >> enrolling scholars from infants to eighth grade. Pastor Rush's gift of eighth grade. Pastor Rush's gift of eighth grade. Pastor Rush's gift of communication has reached international communication has reached international communication has reached international audiences on television, radio, and audiences on television, radio, and audiences on television, radio, and through uplifting conferences. Propelled through uplifting conferences. Propelled through uplifting conferences. Propelled to spread God's message, he has to spread God's message, he has to spread God's message, he has published two books entitled, "May I published two books entitled, "May I published two books entitled, "May I Have Your Order, Please?" and "Come Out Have Your Order, Please?" and "Come Out Have Your Order, Please?" and "Come Out Swinging."

  2. Swinging." Swinging." Organizations worldwide have recognized Organizations worldwide have recognized Organizations worldwide have recognized his humanitarian activities. Pastor Rush his humanitarian activities. Pastor Rush his humanitarian activities. Pastor Rush finds the positive in every negative, finds the positive in every negative, finds the positive in every negative, brightening the darkest days. Pastor brightening the darkest days. Pastor brightening the darkest days. Pastor Rush resides in Dallas, Texas with his Rush resides in Dallas, Texas with his Rush resides in Dallas, Texas with his best friend and love of HIS LIFE, HIS best friend and love of HIS LIFE, HIS best friend and love of HIS LIFE, HIS WIFE, BEVERLY, his daughter and WIFE, BEVERLY, his daughter and WIFE, BEVERLY, his daughter and grandson. grandson. grandson. >> [cheering] >> [cheering] >> [cheering] >> We could go on and on of all the >> We could go on and on of all the >> We could go on and on of all the accolades. accolades. accolades. >> We could go on and on >> We could go on and on >> We could go on and on of all the accolades and all of his of all the accolades and all of his of all the accolades and all of his accomplishments. accomplishments. accomplishments. But, it is on this morning But, it is on this morning But, it is on this morning that Pastor John P. Kee stopped by. that Pastor John P. Kee stopped by. that Pastor John P. Kee stopped by. I told him it wasn't about the booking. I told him it wasn't about the booking. I told him it wasn't about the booking. And I don't Janette, please get in the And I don't Janette, please get in the And I don't Janette, please get in the mic with me. I never leave my Sunday mic with me. I never leave my Sunday mic with me. I never leave my Sunday morning worship. Never. For no reason. morning worship. Never. For no reason. morning worship. Never. For no reason. There's no amount of money that can make There's no amount of money that can make There's no amount of money that can make me leave my church on a Sunday. So, you me leave my church on a Sunday. So, you me leave my church on a Sunday. So, you got to know this was special to me. got to know this was special to me. got to know this was special to me. >> [cheering] >> Praise God. >> Praise God. >> This morning, stand up, man of God.

  3. >> This morning, stand up, man of God. >> This morning, stand up, man of God. Stand up. Stand up. Stand up. This morning, in front of your family, This morning, in front of your family, This morning, in front of your family, in front of the people of God, in front of the people of God, in front of the people of God, we honor you today we honor you today we honor you today >> [music] >> [music] >> [music] >> with the Lifetime Achievement >> with the Lifetime Achievement >> with the Lifetime Achievement Award. Award. Award. >> [cheering and music] >> [cheering and music] >> [cheering and music] >> Take it to him, Dale. Take it to him. >> Take it to him, Dale. Take it to him. >> Take it to him, Dale. Take it to him. Y'all start screaming like you just Y'all start screaming like you just Y'all start screaming like you just received something. received something. received something. >> [music] [music] [music] >> That's your nephew right there. >> That's your nephew right there. >> That's your nephew right there. Is that Beverly? I can't see. Is that Beverly? I can't see. Is that Beverly? I can't see. Yeah, get over here. Get over here. Get Yeah, get over here. Get over here. Get Yeah, get over here. Get over here. Get over here. Get over here. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. >> [cheering] >> [cheering] >> [cheering] >> I like that scream. Yeah. Yeah, I like >> I like that scream. Yeah. Yeah, I like >> I like that scream. Yeah. Yeah, I like that. >> He got to say thank you. I want to say >> He got to say thank you. I want to say >> [cheering] >> Thank you, baby.

  4. >> Thank you, baby. >> I love you so much. Oh, God, I love you. >> I love you so much. Oh, God, I love you. >> I love you so much. Oh, God, I love you. All right.

Summary

This sermon honors Pastor Ricky G. Rush for his lifetime of service and dedication to God's word. He is recognized for his impactful ministry, founding the Inspiring Body of Christ Church and authoring inspirational books. The ultimate takeaway is to celebrate and recognize those who faithfully serve and bring positivity to the world, just as Pastor Rush does.

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