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Times Square Church August 26, 2026 2h 14m

THE PRAYER GOD LOVES TO ANSWER - Daryl Black | Full Midweek Service

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  1. We're going to take a moment to begin to We're going to take a moment to begin to pray and prepare our hearts for what the pray and prepare our hearts for what the pray and prepare our hearts for what the Lord wants to do. In about 15 minutes or Lord wants to do. In about 15 minutes or Lord wants to do. In about 15 minutes or so, we're going to be joined by uh folks so, we're going to be joined by uh folks so, we're going to be joined by uh folks from all over the US and all over the from all over the US and all over the from all over the US and all over the globe as we begin to lift our voices in globe as we begin to lift our voices in globe as we begin to lift our voices in praise and adoration to the King praise and adoration to the King praise and adoration to the King tonight, King Jesus. Uh as we lead in tonight, King Jesus. Uh as we lead in tonight, King Jesus. Uh as we lead in prayer tonight, as we begin to pray, uh prayer tonight, as we begin to pray, uh prayer tonight, as we begin to pray, uh we'll ask you to lift your voice to God we'll ask you to lift your voice to God we'll ask you to lift your voice to God and uh turn to your neighbor right now and uh turn to your neighbor right now and uh turn to your neighbor right now and tell somebody, "Your voice counts and tell somebody, "Your voice counts and tell somebody, "Your voice counts tonight." tonight." tonight." >> Your voice counts tonight. Amen. Amen. >> Well, what do we mean by that? In other >> Well, what do we mean by that? In other >> Well, what do we mean by that? In other words, in prayer, your voice matters. words, in prayer, your voice matters. words, in prayer, your voice matters. Your voice is going to make a Your voice is going to make a Your voice is going to make a difference. God wants to hear your voice difference. God wants to hear your voice difference. God wants to hear your voice tonight. He wants to hear your request. tonight. He wants to hear your request. tonight. He wants to hear your request. What's on your heart? What concerns you What's on your heart? What concerns you What's on your heart? What concerns you and I this evening. Uh tonight we have and I this evening. Uh tonight we have and I this evening. Uh tonight we have Sister uh Nicole uh Dez who's going to Sister uh Nicole uh Dez who's going to Sister uh Nicole uh Dez who's going to lead us in prayer, praying for the lead us in prayer, praying for the lead us in prayer, praying for the service tonight. And then we have sister service tonight. And then we have sister service tonight. And then we have sister uh Rubiani Alvarado who's going to be uh Rubiani Alvarado who's going to be uh Rubiani Alvarado who's going to be praying for the prayer request. So, if praying for the prayer request. So, if praying for the prayer request. So, if you were handed prayer [music] request you were handed prayer [music] request you were handed prayer [music] request cards uh this evening, you can have cards uh this evening, you can have cards uh this evening, you can have those on hand and uh we'll be praying those on hand and uh we'll be praying those on hand and uh we'll be praying for those as well. But let's all begin for those as well. But let's all begin for those as well. But let's all begin to lift our voices in one accord in this to lift our voices in one accord in this to lift our voices in one accord in this [music] place to the Lord. Uh this is [music] place to the Lord. Uh this is [music] place to the Lord. Uh this is what the Bible says. One verse, Gospel what the Bible says. One verse, Gospel what the Bible says. One verse, Gospel of John 15:7.

  2. of John 15:7. of John 15:7. This is what Jesus said. If you remain This is what Jesus said. If you remain This is what Jesus said. If you remain in me and my words remain in you, in me and my words remain in you, in me and my words remain in you, you may ask for anything you want. you may ask for anything you want. you may ask for anything you want. Hallelujah. Somebody say anything. You Hallelujah. Somebody say anything. You Hallelujah. Somebody say anything. You may ask for anything you want and it may ask for anything you want and it may ask for anything you want and it will be granted. Amen. Ain't God good? I will be granted. Amen. Ain't God good? I will be granted. Amen. Ain't God good? I said, isn't God good? said, isn't God good? said, isn't God good? [music and applause] [music and applause] [music and applause] Amen. And so, would you begin to lift Amen. And so, would you begin to lift Amen. And so, would you begin to lift your voice right now before Sister your voice right now before Sister your voice right now before Sister Nicole even begins to pray? Would you Nicole even begins to pray? Would you Nicole even begins to pray? Would you take a moment and lift your voice to God take a moment and lift your voice to God take a moment and lift your voice to God and begin to ask God to come and to have and begin to ask God to come and to have and begin to ask God to come and to have his way? Ask him to touch you. Ask him his way? Ask him to touch you. Ask him his way? Ask him to touch you. Ask him to touch your neighbor on your left and to touch your neighbor on your left and to touch your neighbor on your left and right. Come on, you begin to pray. Ask right. Come on, you begin to pray. Ask right. Come on, you begin to pray. Ask him to touch, to save, to heal, to him to touch, to save, to heal, to him to touch, to save, to heal, to deliver, to restore marriages, to heal deliver, to restore marriages, to heal deliver, to restore marriages, to heal sickened bodies. Hallelujah. sickened bodies. Hallelujah. sickened bodies. Hallelujah. Ask the Lord to touch those that are Ask the Lord to touch those that are Ask the Lord to touch those that are battling with mental health issues battling with mental health issues battling with mental health issues tonight. Those that are battling tonight. Those that are battling tonight. Those that are battling addictions that they would be set free addictions that they would be set free addictions that they would be set free in the name of Jesus.

  3. >> Be glorified tonight. Be magnified >> Be glorified tonight. Be magnified as we lift our voices. Thank you, Lord, as we lift our voices. Thank you, Lord, as we lift our voices. Thank you, Lord, that you will do whatever we ask, Lord, that you will do whatever we ask, Lord, that you will do whatever we ask, Lord, even as we abide in you and your words even as we abide in you and your words even as we abide in you and your words abide in us, God. abide in us, God. abide in us, God. >> That you're going to work miracles in >> That you're going to work miracles in >> That you're going to work miracles in this place. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. Glory to God. Glory to God. Glory to God Glory to God. Glory to God. Glory to God Glory to God. Glory to God. Glory to God in the highest. in the highest. in the highest. >> Hallelujah. Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. Hallelujah. be exed. [music] be exed. [music] be exed. [music] >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Thank you, Jesus, for this opportunity, >> Thank you, Jesus, for this opportunity, >> Thank you, Jesus, for this opportunity, Lord, to come amongst [music] our Lord, to come amongst [music] our Lord, to come amongst [music] our brothers and sisters. It's time to pray, brothers and sisters. It's time to pray, brothers and sisters. It's time to pray, God. On Broadway, they say the show must God. On Broadway, they say the show must God. On Broadway, they say the show must go on, but we say the service must go go on, but we say the service must go go on, but we say the service must go on. God, it's time to pray, Lord. We're on. God, it's time to pray, Lord. We're on. God, it's time to pray, Lord. We're asking you, Lord, Father God, for a asking you, Lord, Father God, for a asking you, Lord, Father God, for a fresh a fresh anointing today to fall fresh a fresh anointing today to fall fresh a fresh anointing today to fall fresh on our pastors, Lord, Father God, fresh on our pastors, Lord, Father God, fresh on our pastors, Lord, Father God, tonight on our elders, Lord, Father God. tonight on our elders, Lord, Father God. tonight on our elders, Lord, Father God. On all of our leaders, Lord, there's On all of our leaders, Lord, there's On all of our leaders, Lord, there's [music] so much that they're doing, God, [music] so much that they're doing, God, [music] so much that they're doing, God, but they need you, God. We can't do but they need you, God. We can't do but they need you, God. We can't do anything without you. So, we need you anything without you. So, we need you anything without you. So, we need you tonight, Lord. Father [music] God, we tonight, Lord. Father [music] God, we tonight, Lord. Father [music] God, we pray, God, for those who are watching pray, God, for those who are watching pray, God, for those who are watching online, those who are in the sanctuary, online, those who are in the sanctuary, online, those who are in the sanctuary, Father God, that they will lift up their Father God, that they will lift up their Father God, that they will lift up their hands, Lord, Father God, and give you hands, Lord, Father God, and give you hands, Lord, Father God, and give you the thanksgiving that you're so worthy the thanksgiving that you're so worthy the thanksgiving that you're so worthy of receiving. God, we just don't we come of receiving. God, we just don't we come of receiving. God, we just don't we come in here, Lord, Father God, with some in here, Lord, Father God, with some in here, Lord, Father God, with some heavy burdens, Lord, Father God, but you heavy burdens, Lord, Father God, but you heavy burdens, Lord, Father God, but you are our burden bearer. You said, "Come are our burden bearer. You said, "Come are our burden bearer. You said, "Come to me all of you who are weary and carry to me all of you who are weary and carry to me all of you who are weary and carry her heavy burdens." And you said, "And I her heavy burdens." And you said, "And I her heavy burdens." And you said, "And I will give you rest." You said, "Take my will give you rest." You said, "Take my will give you rest." You said, "Take my yoke upon you." Imagine that, Lord.

  4. yoke upon you." Imagine that, Lord. yoke upon you." Imagine that, Lord. Father God, we see you so we don't go Father God, we see you so we don't go Father God, we see you so we don't go ahead of you. We don't lag behind you. ahead of you. We don't lag behind you. ahead of you. We don't lag behind you. We don't go to the left nor right if We don't go to the left nor right if We don't go to the left nor right if you're not there. Lord, you said, "Let you're not there. Lord, you said, "Let you're not there. Lord, you said, "Let me teach you because I am gentle and me teach you because I am gentle and me teach you because I am gentle and humble at heart." Lord, you said, "And humble at heart." Lord, you said, "And humble at heart." Lord, you said, "And there you will find rest for your soul." there you will find rest for your soul." there you will find rest for your soul." God, there's so many people watching God, there's so many people watching God, there's so many people watching tonight and they need to find rest for tonight and they need to find rest for tonight and they need to find rest for their soul, God. But God, only you can their soul, God. But God, only you can their soul, God. But God, only you can bring them to that place. You said the bring them to that place. You said the bring them to that place. You said the burden that you bear is easy and the b burden that you bear is easy and the b burden that you bear is easy and the b the yoke you you you you you break is the yoke you you you you you break is the yoke you you you you you break is light, Lord. Father God, thank you for light, Lord. Father God, thank you for light, Lord. Father God, thank you for today. Thank you, Lord, Father God, that today. Thank you, Lord, Father God, that today. Thank you, Lord, Father God, that we can pray, Lord, there's so many we can pray, Lord, there's so many we can pray, Lord, there's so many people in so many areas of this world, people in so many areas of this world, people in so many areas of this world, Lord, Father God, and they need a touch Lord, Father God, and they need a touch Lord, Father God, and they need a touch in their body, Lord, Father God, they in their body, Lord, Father God, they in their body, Lord, Father God, they cannot pray like we are. So God, I pray cannot pray like we are. So God, I pray cannot pray like we are. So God, I pray that we lift up our voices, God, to the that we lift up our voices, God, to the that we lift up our voices, God, to the most high God. You are the King of most high God. You are the King of most high God. You are the King of glory. You are the King of Kings. You glory. You are the King of Kings. You glory. You are the King of Kings. You are the Lord of Lords. We have a We have are the Lord of Lords. We have a We have are the Lord of Lords. We have a We have God. We [music] can go to you. You God. We [music] can go to you. You God. We [music] can go to you. You There's no one like you, Lord. So, we There's no one like you, Lord. So, we There's no one like you, Lord. So, we thank you, Jesus, for what you're about thank you, Jesus, for what you're about thank you, Jesus, for what you're about to do tonight, for this service, Lord, to do tonight, for this service, Lord, to do tonight, for this service, Lord, Father God. We're praying for the Father God. We're praying for the Father God. We're praying for the blessings, oh [music] God, to come. blessings, oh [music] God, to come. blessings, oh [music] God, to come. We're praying for the healings to come, We're praying for the healings to come, We're praying for the healings to come, God, over our families, Lord. We're God, over our families, Lord. We're God, over our families, Lord. We're thanking you, Lord, Father God, for what thanking you, Lord, Father God, for what thanking you, Lord, Father God, for what you're about to do, even for our worship you're about to do, even for our worship you're about to do, even for our worship team, Lord, Father God.

  5. team, Lord, Father God. team, Lord, Father God. >> [music] >> [music] >> [music] >> We thank you, Lord, Father God, because >> We thank you, Lord, Father God, because >> We thank you, Lord, Father God, because they come in here, Lord, Father God, and they come in here, Lord, Father God, and they come in here, Lord, Father God, and that smile, Lord, Father God, that you that smile, Lord, Father God, that you that smile, Lord, Father God, that you see on their face, we do not know what's see on their face, we do not know what's see on their face, we do not know what's going on in the inside, but God, you going on in the inside, but God, you going on in the inside, but God, you know all things. So, God, you are the know all things. So, God, you are the know all things. So, God, you are the keeper. You're the keeper, Lord, Father keeper. You're the keeper, Lord, Father keeper. You're the keeper, Lord, Father God. And we thanking you, Lord, that God. And we thanking you, Lord, that God. And we thanking you, Lord, that Lord, they when they stretch out their Lord, they when they stretch out their Lord, they when they stretch out their hands, God, to this audience, that we hands, God, to this audience, that we hands, God, to this audience, that we learn to stretch out [music] our hands learn to stretch out [music] our hands learn to stretch out [music] our hands to them, too, Lord. Father God, it's to them, too, Lord. Father God, it's to them, too, Lord. Father God, it's more than a song. When they say, "I more than a song. When they say, "I more than a song. When they say, "I plead the blood, Lord. Father God, I plead the blood, Lord. Father God, I plead the blood, Lord. Father God, I pray that we stretch our hands out to pray that we stretch our hands out to pray that we stretch our hands out to this choir [music] and we plead the this choir [music] and we plead the this choir [music] and we plead the blood over them." that we plead the blood over them." that we plead the blood over them." that we plead the blood over our pastors. Our hands can blood over our pastors. Our hands can blood over our pastors. Our hands can stretch [music] out. It's more than a stretch [music] out. It's more than a stretch [music] out. It's more than a song, God. Let the song speak. Let the song, God. Let the song speak. Let the song, God. Let the song speak. Let the worship speak. Let the chains break, worship speak. Let the chains break, worship speak. Let the chains break, God. Lord, Father God, tonight, Lord, God. Lord, Father God, tonight, Lord, God. Lord, Father God, tonight, Lord, Father God, over those who are Father God, over those who are Father God, over those who are suffering, God, in their bodies, those suffering, God, in their bodies, those suffering, God, in their bodies, those that are in the hospitals, Lord, Father that are in the hospitals, Lord, Father that are in the hospitals, Lord, Father God, even our brothers and sisters in God, even our brothers and sisters in God, even our brothers and sisters in Christ, Lord, Father God, they're Christ, Lord, Father God, they're Christ, Lord, Father God, they're dealing with such health issues, God, dealing with such health issues, God, dealing with such health issues, God, but they're still coming in here to but they're still coming in here to but they're still coming in here to serve, God, because they love you, Lord. serve, God, because they love you, Lord. serve, God, because they love you, Lord. Father God, thank you, Lord. Father God, Father God, thank you, Lord. Father God, Father God, thank you, Lord. Father God, for those online, Lord, how you're going for those online, Lord, how you're going for those online, Lord, how you're going to reach them tonight. how you're going to reach them tonight. how you're going to reach them tonight. how you're going to touch them in their bodies, Lord, to touch them in their bodies, Lord, to touch them in their bodies, Lord, Father God. So, we thank you, Lord Father God. So, we thank you, Lord Father God. So, we thank you, Lord Jesus, that you're going to visit them, Jesus, that you're going to visit them, Jesus, that you're going to visit them, Lord, Father God, in in those places, Lord, Father God, in in those places, Lord, Father God, in in those places, Lord, Father God, when they can't even Lord, Father God, when they can't even Lord, Father God, when they can't even preach the word of God, God. There's preach the word of God, God. There's preach the word of God, God. There's gatherings going on tonight, Lord God.

  6. gatherings going on tonight, Lord God. gatherings going on tonight, Lord God. Meet them today, too, Lord. Father God, Meet them today, too, Lord. Father God, Meet them today, too, Lord. Father God, there's so much fear, Lord, Father God, there's so much fear, Lord, Father God, there's so much fear, Lord, Father God, going on in the name of Jesus. We need going on in the name of Jesus. We need going on in the name of Jesus. We need you, Holy Spirit. We can't do anything you, Holy Spirit. We can't do anything you, Holy Spirit. We can't do anything without you. So, meet us here today, without you. So, meet us here today, without you. So, meet us here today, God. Meet everyone wherever they're at, God. Meet everyone wherever they're at, God. Meet everyone wherever they're at, Lord. Father God, online, Lord, Father Lord. Father God, online, Lord, Father Lord. Father God, online, Lord, Father God, we need you, Jesus. Father God, I God, we need you, Jesus. Father God, I God, we need you, Jesus. Father God, I thank you so much, Lord, Father God, for thank you so much, Lord, Father God, for thank you so much, Lord, Father God, for all that you have done and all that all that you have done and all that all that you have done and all that you're about to do. God, even for you're about to do. God, even for you're about to do. God, even for everyone who's come in here with broken everyone who's come in here with broken everyone who's come in here with broken hearts, Lord, those who are suffering hearts, Lord, those who are suffering hearts, Lord, those who are suffering with depression, God, you'll break it, with depression, God, you'll break it, with depression, God, you'll break it, Lord. Father God, all they have to do is Lord. Father God, all they have to do is Lord. Father God, all they have to do is call on your great name and just say, call on your great name and just say, call on your great name and just say, "Jesus, help me." That's a prayer. It "Jesus, help me." That's a prayer. It "Jesus, help me." That's a prayer. It starts there, Lord. Father God, so I starts there, Lord. Father God, so I starts there, Lord. Father God, so I thank you, Lord, Father God, for what thank you, Lord, Father God, for what thank you, Lord, Father God, for what you're about to do and what you will you're about to do and what you will you're about to do and what you will continue to do, Lord Jesus, in and continue to do, Lord Jesus, in and continue to do, Lord Jesus, in and through our lives, Lord. Father God, I through our lives, Lord. Father God, I through our lives, Lord. Father God, I say this one one Bible verse and I love say this one one Bible verse and I love say this one one Bible verse and I love it, Lord, Father God, because it it it, Lord, Father God, because it it it, Lord, Father God, because it it speaks about the choir and it speaks speaks about the choir and it speaks speaks about the choir and it speaks about what we do and it's a command that about what we do and it's a command that about what we do and it's a command that comes from you. So it says, "Shout comes from you. So it says, "Shout comes from you. So it says, "Shout joyfully to the Lord, all the earth. joyfully to the Lord, all the earth. joyfully to the Lord, all the earth. [music] Serve the Lord with gladness and [music] Serve the Lord with gladness and [music] Serve the Lord with gladness and delight. Come before his presence with delight. Come before his presence with delight. Come before his presence with joyful singing. Know and fully recognize joyful singing. Know and fully recognize joyful singing. Know and fully recognize with gratitude that the Lord himself is with gratitude that the Lord himself is with gratitude that the Lord himself is God. It is he who has made us, not we God. It is he who has made us, not we God. It is he who has made us, not we ourselves, and we are his. We are his ourselves, and we are his. We are his ourselves, and we are his. We are his people and a sheep of his pasture."

  7. people and a sheep of his pasture." people and a sheep of his pasture." Thank you, Lord. Thank you, Lord. Thank you, Lord. >> Enter his gates with a song of >> Enter his gates with a song of >> Enter his gates with a song of thanksgiving and his courts with praise. thanksgiving and his courts with praise. thanksgiving and his courts with praise. Be thankful to him. [music] Bless and Be thankful to him. [music] Bless and Be thankful to him. [music] Bless and praise his name. Hallelujah. praise his name. Hallelujah. praise his name. Hallelujah. >> For the Lord is good. His mercy and >> For the Lord is good. His mercy and >> For the Lord is good. His mercy and loving kindness are everlasting. His loving kindness are everlasting. His loving kindness are everlasting. His faithfulness endures to all generations. faithfulness endures to all generations. faithfulness endures to all generations. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Amen. [music] >> Join me in praying [music] for the >> Join me in praying [music] for the prayer cards that you have received. if prayer cards that you have received. if prayer cards that you have received. if you can just lift up your voices and you can just lift up your voices and you can just lift up your voices and just intercede [music] in the behalf of just intercede [music] in the behalf of just intercede [music] in the behalf of these people. Heavenly Father, we thank these people. Heavenly Father, we thank these people. Heavenly Father, we thank you Lord Jesus that you are a good God. you Lord Jesus that you are a good God. you Lord Jesus that you are a good God. Thank you Lord God for your body which Thank you Lord God for your body which Thank you Lord God for your body which is the church Lord God. Thank you that is the church Lord God. Thank you that is the church Lord God. Thank you that we can come together and [music] we can come together and [music] we can come together and [music] intercede in the behalf of these people. intercede in the behalf of these people. intercede in the behalf of these people. Lord God, I thank you Lord God that you Lord God, I thank you Lord God that you Lord God, I thank you Lord God that you see them that these are your children see them that these are your children see them that these are your children God that you know each and every single God that you know each and every single God that you know each and every single one of them by name God. You have called one of them by name God. You have called one of them by name God. You have called them Lord God. So we thank you Jesus them Lord God. So we thank you Jesus them Lord God. So we thank you Jesus Christ that you are lifting them up Christ that you are lifting them up Christ that you are lifting them up Lord. Thank you Lord God for your G for Lord. Thank you Lord God for your G for Lord. Thank you Lord God for your G for Jesus for your son that died on a cross Jesus for your son that died on a cross Jesus for your son that died on a cross for each and every single one of them for each and every single one of them for each and every single one of them God. I pray that they would know you God. I pray that they would know you God. I pray that they would know you Lord Jesus Christ. I pray for the Lord Jesus Christ. I pray for the Lord Jesus Christ. I pray for the salvations God for the parents that are salvations God for the parents that are salvations God for the parents that are asking for their children to get to know asking for their children to get to know asking for their children to get to know you. God for the family members that are you. God for the family members that are you. God for the family members that are crying out for their uncles, their crying out for their uncles, their crying out for their uncles, their aunts, their nieces, their nephews to aunts, their nieces, their nephews to aunts, their nieces, their nephews to get to know you, God. I pray Lord God get to know you, God. I pray Lord God get to know you, God. I pray Lord God that you would just cover them with your that you would just cover them with your that you would just cover them with your blood God that they would get a divine blood God that they would get a divine blood God that they would get a divine revelation of you Jesus Christ Lord I revelation of you Jesus Christ Lord I revelation of you Jesus Christ Lord I pray God over health God anybody who's

  8. pray God over health God anybody who's pray God over health God anybody who's having health issues Lord God who are having health issues Lord God who are having health issues Lord God who are being brought up in intercession Lord being brought up in intercession Lord being brought up in intercession Lord God who are being brought up even like God who are being brought up even like God who are being brought up even like that man was brought up to Jesus God may that man was brought up to Jesus God may that man was brought up to Jesus God may the faith of those around them of us the faith of those around them of us the faith of those around them of us praying Lord God may you see that Lord praying Lord God may you see that Lord praying Lord God may you see that Lord God and give divine healing Lord God we God and give divine healing Lord God we God and give divine healing Lord God we thank you Jesus Christ Lord that you are thank you Jesus Christ Lord that you are thank you Jesus Christ Lord that you are a God who heals you are Jehovah for Rafa a God who heals you are Jehovah for Rafa a God who heals you are Jehovah for Rafa God. And when we call on your name, God, God. And when we call on your name, God, God. And when we call on your name, God, there is healing, not just physical, but there is healing, not just physical, but there is healing, not just physical, but mental, Lord God, we even lift up that mental, Lord God, we even lift up that mental, Lord God, we even lift up that young lady, Lord God, in the young lady, Lord God, in the young lady, Lord God, in the Netherlands, Lord God, who is going Netherlands, Lord God, who is going Netherlands, Lord God, who is going through that mental battle, Lord God. We through that mental battle, Lord God. We through that mental battle, Lord God. We lift her up to you, Lord God, asking lift her up to you, Lord God, asking lift her up to you, Lord God, asking that you will intercede in her behalf, that you will intercede in her behalf, that you will intercede in her behalf, Lord God. That you will bring physical Lord God. That you will bring physical Lord God. That you will bring physical and spiritual and emotional healing, and spiritual and emotional healing, and spiritual and emotional healing, Lord God, that no demon, Lord God, that Lord God, that no demon, Lord God, that Lord God, that no demon, Lord God, that is trying to put lies into anybody's is trying to put lies into anybody's is trying to put lies into anybody's brain against suicide or anything of brain against suicide or anything of brain against suicide or anything of that nature, Lord God, that you will that nature, Lord God, that you will that nature, Lord God, that you will break the chain, Lord God, that you will break the chain, Lord God, that you will break the chain, Lord God, that you will break those chains, Lord Jesus Christ. break those chains, Lord Jesus Christ. break those chains, Lord Jesus Christ. Lord, that you would just lift them up, Lord, that you would just lift them up, Lord, that you would just lift them up, God. that you will lift up the God. that you will lift up the God. that you will lift up the countenance of the people, God, that are countenance of the people, God, that are countenance of the people, God, that are dealing with depression, Lord God, that dealing with depression, Lord God, that dealing with depression, Lord God, that are dealing with anxiety, Lord Jesus are dealing with anxiety, Lord Jesus are dealing with anxiety, Lord Jesus Christ. And that you will give them the Christ. And that you will give them the Christ. And that you will give them the joy of the Lord, God. That the joy of joy of the Lord, God. That the joy of joy of the Lord, God. That the joy of the Lord will be their strength, Lord the Lord will be their strength, Lord the Lord will be their strength, Lord Jesus Christ. That they would just know, Jesus Christ. That they would just know, Jesus Christ. That they would just know, God, that you are good, that they will God, that you are good, that they will God, that you are good, that they will taste and know that you, God, are good, taste and know that you, God, are good, taste and know that you, God, are good, Lord God. Lord, we thank you, Jesus, Lord God. Lord, we thank you, Jesus, Lord God. Lord, we thank you, Jesus, that you are such a good God, that you that you are such a good God, that you that you are such a good God, that you are listening, Lord God, that you hear are listening, Lord God, that you hear are listening, Lord God, that you hear them, God. I pray that you will open up them, God. I pray that you will open up them, God. I pray that you will open up their eyes to see God, that you see their eyes to see God, that you see their eyes to see God, that you see them, that you hear them, Lord God, I

  9. them, that you hear them, Lord God, I them, that you hear them, Lord God, I pray for for vision, Lord God, if pray for for vision, Lord God, if pray for for vision, Lord God, if there's anybody out there, Lord God, there's anybody out there, Lord God, there's anybody out there, Lord God, who's writing on the behalf of someone who's writing on the behalf of someone who's writing on the behalf of someone that is facing eviction, Lord God, or that is facing eviction, Lord God, or that is facing eviction, Lord God, or that is facing, Lord God, just not even that is facing, Lord God, just not even that is facing, Lord God, just not even being able to pay their medical bills, being able to pay their medical bills, being able to pay their medical bills, Lord God, I ask you, God, that you will Lord God, I ask you, God, that you will Lord God, I ask you, God, that you will intercede mightily, Lord God, that you intercede mightily, Lord God, that you intercede mightily, Lord God, that you will give them provision and that they will give them provision and that they will give them provision and that they will know that it all comes from you, will know that it all comes from you, will know that it all comes from you, God. and we give you all of the glory God. and we give you all of the glory God. and we give you all of the glory Lord God in Jesus name. [music] Amen. Lord God in Jesus name. [music] Amen. Lord God in Jesus name. [music] Amen. >> Thank you. >> Thank you. >> Thank you. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. >> Thank you Lord. >> Thank you Lord. >> Thank you Lord. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. [music] Thank you Jesus. [singing] [music] Thank you Jesus. [singing] [music] Thank you Jesus. [singing] We want you Lord. We want you Lord. We want you Lord. We want you Lord. We want you Lord. We want you Lord. All the gloryy [singing] Oh, arise Oh, arise from your rest from your rest from your rest and [singing] be [music] blessed by our and [singing] be [music] blessed by our and [singing] be [music] blessed by our praise praise praise as we [music and singing] gloryy

  10. in your [singing] in your [singing] embrace. now fills [music and singing] now fills [music and singing] this place. this place. this place. Oh the glory. [music] Oh [singing] Oh the glory. [music] Oh [singing] Oh the glory. [music] Oh [singing] the glory the glory the glory >> of your presence >> of your presence >> of your presence >> of [music and singing] >> of [music and singing] >> of [music and singing] your presence. Oh, we [singing] Oh, we [singing] your people give [singing] give [singing] [music] you reence. So arise So arise from [music and singing] from [music and singing] from [music and singing] your rest your rest your rest and be blessed and be blessed and be blessed by [music and singing] by [music and singing] by [music and singing] our praise our praise our praise as we glory as we glory as we glory [music and singing] [music and singing] [music and singing] in your in your embrace. [music] I presence I presence >> now feel [music] >> now feel [music] >> now feel [music] >> now feel this [singing] way.

  11. >> now feel this [singing] way. >> now feel this [singing] way. >> So arise from [music] your rest. So >> So arise from [music] your rest. So >> So arise from [music] your rest. So arise arise arise from [music and singing] your end from [music and singing] your end from [music and singing] your end and be blessed and be blessed and be blessed by [music and singing] by [music and singing] by [music and singing] our grace our grace our grace and we glory and we glory and we glory [music and singing] [music and singing] [music and singing] God in your embrace Now feel this place. One more time. So Now feel this place. One more time. So bright. [music] So [singing] bright. [music] So [singing] bright. [music] So [singing] arise arise arise from your rest from your rest from your rest and [music and singing] be blessed and [music and singing] be blessed and [music and singing] be blessed by our praise by our praise by our praise as your as your as your [music] glory Lord glory Lord in your sweet praise.

  12. in your sweet praise. in your sweet praise. [music] Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Lord, we praise you. [music] Yes, Lord. Lord, we praise you. [music] Yes, Lord. Lord, we praise you. [music] Yes, Lord. Yes, Lord. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. God, Yes, Lord. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. God, Yes, Lord. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. God, we thank you for your presence in this we thank you for your presence in this we thank you for your presence in this place tonight. Yes, Lord. Yes, Lord. place tonight. Yes, Lord. Yes, Lord. place tonight. Yes, Lord. Yes, Lord. Thank you, God. Anybody free tonight? Thank you, God. Anybody free tonight? Thank you, God. Anybody free tonight? Hallelujah. Are you glad that you're Hallelujah. Are you glad that you're Hallelujah. Are you glad that you're free? Hallelujah. Turn to somebody and free? Hallelujah. Turn to somebody and free? Hallelujah. Turn to somebody and say, "Thank God I'm free. Thank God I'm say, "Thank God I'm free. Thank God I'm say, "Thank God I'm free. Thank God I'm free tonight." [music] Hallelujah. free tonight." [music] Hallelujah. free tonight." [music] Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Lord, [screaming] Lord, [screaming] Lord, [screaming] we praise you. Thank you, Lord. Yes. Yes. >> [music] >> I'm shaking all my heaviness.

  13. >> I'm shaking all my heaviness. >> Yeah, >> Yeah, >> Yeah, >> I'm dancing [music] out of my regrets. >> I'm dancing [music] out of my regrets. >> I'm dancing [music] out of my regrets. Yes, I'm throwing caution to the wind. Yes, I'm throwing caution to the wind. Yes, I'm throwing caution to the wind. Oh, I am not ashamed [music and singing] Oh, I am not ashamed [music and singing] Oh, I am not ashamed [music and singing] to praise like this. Some say it's to praise like this. Some say it's to praise like this. Some say it's foolishness, foolishness, foolishness, but I say it's [music] worth the risk. but I say it's [music] worth the risk. but I say it's [music] worth the risk. Oh, Oh, Oh, >> I can't forget [singing] what Jesus did. >> I can't forget [singing] what Jesus did. >> I can't forget [singing] what Jesus did. Oh, [music] I am not ashamed to Oh, [music] I am not ashamed to Oh, [music] I am not ashamed to [singing] praise. Come on, say, where [singing] praise. Come on, say, where [singing] praise. Come on, say, where [music] are those chains that won't tell [music] are those chains that won't tell [music] are those chains that won't tell me I'm free? I'm free. I'm free. [music] me I'm free? I'm free. I'm free. [music] me I'm free? I'm free. I'm free. [music] I see [singing] it's gone. How can it I see [singing] it's gone. How can it I see [singing] it's gone. How can it be? I'm free. [music] I'm free. I'm be? I'm free. [music] I'm free. I'm be? I'm free. [music] I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. Look at what the Lord free. I'm free. Look at what the Lord free. I'm free. Look at what the Lord has done. I'm never going [music] back has done. I'm never going [music] back has done. I'm never going [music] back to the way I to the way I to the way I sing. I'll dance the high. [music] sing. I'll dance the high. [music] sing. I'll dance the high. [music] I'm free. [singing] I'm free. Thank God I'm free. [singing] I'm free. Thank God I'm free. [singing] I'm free. Thank God I'm free. [music] Come on. [music] I found a friend. I Come on. [music] I found a friend. I found a friend that never quits.

  14. found a friend that never quits. found a friend that never quits. No [music] one loves as good as this. No [music] one loves as good as this. No [music] one loves as good as this. Yes. I don't care what [music] anyone Yes. I don't care what [music] anyone Yes. I don't care what [music] anyone says. says. says. I'll never be ashamed to praise where I'll never be ashamed to praise where I'll never be ashamed to praise where are. [music] I'm free. I'm free. [music] I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. [music] I'm free. I'm free. My sin is gone. How can it be? I'm free. My sin is gone. How can it be? I'm free. My sin is gone. How can it be? [music] I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. [music] I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. [music] I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. Look at what the Lord [music] I'm free. Look at what the Lord [music] I'm free. Look at what the Lord [music] has done. I'm never going back to the has done. I'm never going back to the has done. I'm never going back to the [singing] way. I'll sing. I'll sing. [singing] way. I'll sing. I'll sing. [singing] way. I'll sing. I'll sing. I'll dance. [music] I'm free. [singing] I'm free. Thank God I'm free. [singing] I'm free. Thank God I'm free. You took the cross and [music] I'm free. You took the cross and [music] I'm free. You took the cross and [music] you broke your body. you broke your body. you broke your body. You shed your blood. Now the sinner You shed your blood. Now the sinner You shed your blood. Now the sinner [music] can't see. My debt is paid and [music] can't see. My debt is paid and [music] can't see. My debt is paid and my [singing] record is clean. I couldn't my [singing] record is clean. I couldn't my [singing] record is clean. I couldn't [music] do it, so you did it for me. You [music] do it, so you did it for me. You [music] do it, so you did it for me. You took the cross and you broke your body.

  15. took the cross and you broke your body. took the cross and you broke your body. You [music] shed your blood. Now this You [music] shed your blood. Now this You [music] shed your blood. Now this my debt is paid and my record is my debt is paid and my record is my debt is paid and my record is I couldn't [music] do it. So you broke I couldn't [music] do it. So you broke I couldn't [music] do it. So you broke my cross and you broke your cross and my cross and you broke your cross and my cross and you broke your cross and you broke. You shed your blood. You you broke. You shed your blood. You you broke. You shed your blood. You [music] shed your blood. I couldn't do it. So you did it. [music] I couldn't do it. So you did it. [music] So you did. I couldn't do it. So you did So you did. I couldn't do it. So you did So you did. I couldn't do it. So you did it. I couldn't do it. [music] I couldn't it. I couldn't do it. [music] I couldn't it. I couldn't do it. [music] I couldn't do it. So you did. do it. So you did. do it. So you did. I couldn't [music] do it. So you did. I I couldn't [music] do it. So you did. I I couldn't [music] do it. So you did. I couldn't do it. So you did. I couldn't couldn't do it. So you did. I couldn't couldn't do it. So you did. I couldn't do it. So you did. I couldn't [music] do do it. So you did. I couldn't [music] do do it. So you did. I couldn't [music] do it. So you it. So you it. So you Where are those things that Where are those things that Where are those things that I'm free? I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. I'm free? I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. I'm free? I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. [music] [music] [music] My s is My s is My s is I'm [singing] free. I'm free. I'm free. I'm [singing] free. I'm free. I'm free. I'm [singing] free. I'm free. I'm free. [music] [music] [music] Lord You said You said I can't I can't I can't [music] I couldn't do it. So you I couldn't do it. So you [music] [music] [music] broke your heart.

  16. broke your heart. broke your heart. [music] [music] [music] I couldn't do it for you. Couldn't do it I couldn't do it for you. Couldn't do it I couldn't do it for you. Couldn't do it for you. I couldn't do it [music] for for you. I couldn't do it [music] for for you. I couldn't do it [music] for you. We couldn't do it so we did it. Do you. We couldn't do it so we did it. Do you. We couldn't do it so we did it. Do it. I couldn't do it. So you did it. it. I couldn't do it. So you did it. it. I couldn't do it. So you did it. I couldn't do it. You [music] did it. What the What the going back [music] back to the way I was. [music] back to the way I was. [music] No more sh no more chains. No more No more sh no more chains. No more No more sh no more chains. No more bondage. I am bondage. I am bondage. I am >> [music] >> No [music] more shackles.

  17. >> No [music] more shackles. >> No more shackles. No more [singing] >> No more shackles. No more [singing] >> No more shackles. No more [singing] chains. chains. chains. >> No more bes. >> No more bes. >> No more bes. I am [music] free. I am [music] free. I am [music] free. >> Yes we are. Yes we are. Look at what >> Yes we are. Yes we are. Look at what >> Yes we are. Yes we are. Look at what [music] the Lord has said. No more [music] the Lord has said. No more [music] the Lord has said. No more shackles. shackles. shackles. >> No [singing] more shackles. No more >> No [singing] more shackles. No more >> No [singing] more shackles. No more [music] chains. [music] chains. [music] chains. >> No more bondage. >> No more bondage. >> No more bondage. >> No more bondage. I am free. >> No more bondage. I am free. >> No more bondage. I am free. Look at what the Lord has done. I'm Look at what the Lord has done. I'm Look at what the Lord has done. I'm never going back to the way. [music] No more. No more. [music] I am free. I never I never [music] [music] [music] I am free. [music and singing] [music and singing] Come on. Look at what the Lord Look at Come on. Look at what the Lord Look at Come on. Look at what the Lord Look at what the Lord [music] has done. I'm what the Lord [music] has done. I'm what the Lord [music] has done. I'm never going back to the [singing] way I never going back to the [singing] way I never going back to the [singing] way I >> look at what the Lord has done.

  18. >> look at what the Lord has done. >> look at what the Lord has done. >> Look at [music] what the Lord has. >> Look at [music] what the Lord has. >> Look at [music] what the Lord has. >> I'm never going back. >> I'm never going back. >> I'm never going back. [music] [music] [music] >> Look at what the Lord [singing] has >> Look at what the Lord [singing] has >> Look at what the Lord [singing] has done. done. done. >> What the Lord has done. I'm never going >> What the Lord has done. I'm never going >> What the Lord has done. I'm never going back to the way. back to the way. back to the way. >> I'll [music] sing. I'll dance. I'll >> I'll [music] sing. I'll dance. I'll >> I'll [music] sing. I'll dance. I'll sing. I'll [singing] dance. Cuz sing. I'll [singing] dance. Cuz sing. I'll [singing] dance. Cuz I'm free. [music] I'm free and God. Yes, Lord. [music] Yes, Lord. [music] Yes, Lord. Yes, Lord. Yes, Lord. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. HALLELUJAH. SO GLAD WE'RE FREE TONIGHT. HALLELUJAH. SO GLAD WE'RE FREE TONIGHT. HALLELUJAH. SO GLAD WE'RE FREE TONIGHT. YES. NO MORE SHACKLES. NO MORE CHAINS. YES. NO MORE SHACKLES. NO MORE CHAINS. YES. NO MORE SHACKLES. NO MORE CHAINS. No more bondage. [music] We are free. No more bondage. [music] We are free. No more bondage. [music] We are free. Look at what the Lord has done. Look at what the Lord has done. Look at what the Lord has done. Look at what the Lord [music] has done. Look at what the Lord [music] has done. Look at what the Lord [music] has done. LOOK AT WHAT THE LORD HAS DONE. Look at LOOK AT WHAT THE LORD HAS DONE. Look at LOOK AT WHAT THE LORD HAS DONE. Look at what the Lord [music] has done. what the Lord [music] has done. what the Lord [music] has done. Hallelujah. God, we bless you. We bless Hallelujah. God, we bless you. We bless Hallelujah. God, we bless you. We bless your name.

  19. your name. your name. >> Hallelujah. If you're tuning in with us >> Hallelujah. If you're tuning in with us >> Hallelujah. If you're tuning in with us today online, please let us know where today online, please let us know where today online, please let us know where you're watching from. If you're in you're watching from. If you're in you're watching from. If you're in school, [music] wherever you may be, we school, [music] wherever you may be, we school, [music] wherever you may be, we would just love to know who you are. would just love to know who you are. would just love to know who you are. Please go ahead write in. But we love Please go ahead write in. But we love Please go ahead write in. But we love the Lord. the Lord. the Lord. >> He's great. >> He's great. >> He's great. Woo! >> Hallelujah. He's great and greatly to be >> Hallelujah. He's great and greatly to be praised. Hallelujah. Come on, let's go. praised. Hallelujah. Come on, let's go. praised. Hallelujah. Come on, let's go. Thank you, Jesus. Thank you, Jesus. Thank you, Jesus. [music] Come on, sing [music] it with me. You Come on, sing [music] it with me. You are God and you're in control, are God and you're in control, are God and you're in control, [music] seated high. You are Lord of all [music] seated high. You are Lord of all [music] seated high. You are Lord of all great I am. great I am. great I am. [music] [music] [music] >> Yes. Lion of Judah. >> Yes. Lion of Judah. >> Yes. Lion of Judah. You are God. [music] You are God. [music] You are God. [music] >> You are God.

  20. >> You are God. >> You are God. >> And you're in control. >> And you're in control. >> And you're in control. >> Seated high. >> Seated high. >> Seated high. [singing] [singing] [singing] >> You are Lord of all. [music] >> You are Lord of all. [music] >> You are Lord of all. [music] >> Great. I am. >> Great. I am. >> Great. I am. >> I am. >> I am. >> I am. >> So >> So >> So of Judah. of Judah. of Judah. >> You are. My [music and singing] God. >> You are. My [music and singing] God. >> You are. My [music and singing] God. >> Come on. Things will change. >> Come on. Things will change. >> Come on. Things will change. >> Things will change >> Things will change >> Things will change >> when we call. >> when we call. >> when we call. >> When we call >> When we call >> When we call >> on that name. [music and singing] >> on that name. [music and singing] >> on that name. [music and singing] >> on that name. >> on that name. >> on that name. >> Great Jehovah. >> Great Jehovah. >> Great Jehovah. Things will change. [music] Things will change. [music] Things will change. [music] >> Things will change >> Things will change >> Things will change >> when we call. >> when we call. >> when we call. >> When we call >> When we call >> When we call >> on that name. >> on that name. >> on that name. >> on [singing] that name. >> on [singing] that name. >> on [singing] that name. >> Great Jehovah. [music] >> Great Jehovah. [music] >> Great Jehovah. [music] Things will change. Things will change. Things will change. >> Things will change >> Things will change >> Things will change >> when we call. >> when we call. >> when we call. >> When we call >> When we call >> When we call >> on that name. >> on that name. >> on that name. >> on that name. [music] Great Jehovah. >> on that name. [music] Great Jehovah. >> on that name. [music] Great Jehovah. Things will change. Things will change Things will change. Things will change Things will change. Things will change when we [singing] call when we [singing] call when we [singing] call on that [music] name. on that [music] name. on that [music] name. >> Great Jehovah. >> Great Jehovah. >> Great Jehovah. Everybody yeah.

  21. yeah. [music] [music] [music] >> You are God. >> You are God. >> You are God. >> You are God. >> You are God. >> You are God. >> And he's in control. [music] >> And he's in control. [music] >> And he's in control. [music] >> Seated high. >> Seated high. >> Seated high. >> He is Lord of all. [singing] >> He is Lord of all. [singing] >> He is Lord of all. [singing] >> Great I am. Great. I am >> Great I am. Great. I am >> Great I am. Great. I am >> sovereign ruler. [music] >> sovereign ruler. [music] >> sovereign ruler. [music] >> Lion of Judah. You are >> Lion of Judah. You are >> Lion of Judah. You are >> You are [music and singing] God. >> You are [music and singing] God. >> You are [music and singing] God. >> Oh God. Things will change. >> Oh God. Things will change. >> Oh God. Things will change. >> Things will change >> Things will change >> Things will change >> when I call. >> when I call. >> when I call. >> When we call >> When we call >> When we call >> on that name [music] >> on that name [music] >> on that name [music] >> on that name. >> on that name. >> on that name. >> Great Jehovah. >> Great Jehovah. >> Great Jehovah. Things will change. Things will change. Things will change. >> Things will change >> Things will change >> Things will change >> when we call. >> when we call. >> when we call. >> When we call [music] >> When we call [music] >> When we call [music] >> on that name. >> on that name. >> on that name. >> on that name. [singing] >> on that name. [singing] >> on that name. [singing] >> Great Jehovah. >> Great Jehovah. >> Great Jehovah. Things [music] will change will Things [music] will change will Things [music] will change will [singing] change [singing] change [singing] change >> when we call >> when we call >> when we call >> when we call >> when we call >> when we call >> on that name. >> on that name. >> on that name. >> on thy name. >> on thy name. >> on thy name. >> Great Jehovah. >> Great Jehovah. >> Great Jehovah. [music] Things will change [music] Things will change [music] Things will change >> things will change >> things will change >> things will change >> when we call >> when we call >> when we call >> when we call >> when we call >> when we call >> on thy name.

  22. >> on thy name. >> on thy name. >> On thy name. >> On thy name. >> On thy name. >> Great Jehovah. Hey, great. >> Great Jehovah. Hey, great. >> Great Jehovah. Hey, great. You're [music] You're [music] You're [music] good and we won't stop praising. good and we won't stop praising. good and we won't stop praising. Everybody sing. [music] Everybody sing. [music] Everybody sing. [music] [singing] [singing] [singing] >> You're good. >> You're good. >> You're good. >> You're good. We won't stop praising. >> You're good. We won't stop praising. >> You're good. We won't stop praising. >> Great. >> Great. >> Great. [music] Great. [singing] [music] Great. [singing] [music] Great. [singing] >> You're good. And we won't stop praising. >> You're good. And we won't stop praising. >> You're good. And we won't stop praising. >> Oh Jesus. [music] Great Jehovah. >> Oh Jesus. [music] Great Jehovah. >> Oh Jesus. [music] Great Jehovah. >> You're good. >> You're good. >> You're good. >> You're good. And we won't stop praising. >> You're good. And we won't stop praising. >> You're good. And we won't stop praising. And we won't [music] stop praising. And we won't [music] stop praising. And we won't [music] stop praising. >> We won't stop praising. >> We won't stop praising. >> We won't stop praising. >> And we won't stop [music] praising. >> And we won't stop [music] praising. >> And we won't stop [music] praising. >> We won't stop praising. >> We won't stop praising. >> We won't stop praising. >> God, we can't stop praising. [music] >> God, we can't stop praising. [music] >> God, we can't stop praising. [music] >> We won't [singing] stop praising. >> We won't [singing] stop praising. >> We won't [singing] stop praising. >> We have to keep praising. >> We have to keep praising. >> We have to keep praising. >> Won't stop [music] praising. >> Won't stop [music] praising. >> Won't stop [music] praising. >> Won't stop praising.

  23. >> Won't stop praising. >> Won't stop praising. >> Won't stop praising. [music] >> Won't stop praising. [music] >> Won't stop praising. [music] >> God, you been so good. >> God, you been so good. >> God, you been so good. >> Won't stop praising. Keep coming. Keep >> Won't stop praising. Keep coming. Keep >> Won't stop praising. Keep coming. Keep [music] coming. [music] [music] right. [singing] [singing] [music] We keep we keep the praise. [music] We keep we keep the praise. [music] My God, >> you're good. >> you're good. >> So, so good. >> So, so good. >> So, so good. God, you [music] get all the praise, you God, you [music] get all the praise, you God, you [music] get all the praise, you know. [singing] >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. [music] [music] [music] You're worthy.

  24. You're worthy. You're worthy. You're worthy of the praise. You're worthy of the praise. You're worthy of the praise. [music] You're worthy of praise. [music] You're worthy of praise. [music] You're worthy of praise. All glory and honor, majesty and power All glory and honor, majesty and power All glory and honor, majesty and power [music] [music] [music] belongs to you. It belongs to you. belongs to you. It belongs to you. belongs to you. It belongs to you. [music] [music] [music] Thank you, Jesus. Thank you, Jesus. Thank you, Jesus. Thank you, Jesus. [music] Thank you, Jesus. [music] Thank you, Jesus. [music] Oh, we give you glory. we give you glory. [music] [music] [music] We give you glory. We give you glory. We give you glory. >> We give you glory. >> We give you glory. >> We give you glory. >> We give you glory. [music] >> Yes, Lord. >> Yes, Lord. >> Glory. >> My God. >> My God. [music] [music] [music] >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. Why do we praise him? Why do we praise him? Why do we praise him? >> Why do we praise him? Because God has >> Why do we praise him? Because God has >> Why do we praise him? Because God has been good to us. been good to us. been good to us. >> He's been faithful.

  25. >> He's been faithful. >> He's been faithful. For some, he's been a healer. For some, For some, he's been a healer. For some, For some, he's been a healer. For some, he's been a deliverer. he's been a deliverer. he's been a deliverer. For some, he's been a friend. For some, For some, he's been a friend. For some, For some, he's been a friend. For some, he's been a comforter. For some of us, he's been a comforter. For some of us, he's been a comforter. For some of us, he's been a father. Hallelujah. he's been a father. Hallelujah. he's been a father. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Oh, we bless your name for Hallelujah. Oh, we bless your name for Hallelujah. Oh, we bless your name for all that you have done. We give you all that you have done. We give you all that you have done. We give you praise. Hallelujah. praise. Hallelujah. praise. Hallelujah. >> Thank you, Jesus. >> Thank you, Jesus. >> Thank you, Jesus. >> God, we love you. We love you. We love >> God, we love you. We love you. We love >> God, we love you. We love you. We love you. Hallelujah. Thank you, Jesus. [music] Thank you, Jesus. [music] We return to say thank you, Jesus. We return to say thank you, Jesus. We return to say thank you, Jesus. We return to [singing] say thank you. We return to [singing] say thank you. We return to [singing] say thank you. >> [music] >> [music] >> [music] >> Yes Lord. >> Yes Lord. >> Yes Lord. Oh God, Oh God, Oh God, you [singing] have rescued my life. you [singing] have rescued my life. you [singing] have rescued my life. You have rescued my life. You have rescued my life. You have rescued my life. And [music] I'm never And [music] I'm never And [music] I'm never going [singing] going [singing] going [singing] back.

  26. back. back. You have rescued my life. You have You have rescued my life. You have You have rescued my life. You have rescued my life. Yes, God. You rescued my life. Yes, God. You rescued my life. Yes, God. You [music and singing] have rescued my life [music and singing] have rescued my life [music and singing] have rescued my life and I'm never and I'm never and I'm never [singing] going [singing] going [singing] going back. back. back. >> Let's sing it [music] again. You have >> Let's sing it [music] again. You have >> Let's sing it [music] again. You have rescued my life. rescued my life. rescued my life. >> You have rescued [singing] >> You have rescued [singing] >> You have rescued [singing] my life. my life. my life. >> You have [music] >> You have [music] >> You have [music] >> You have rescued my life. >> You have rescued my life. >> You have rescued my life. >> And I'm never >> And I'm never >> And I'm never >> And I'm >> And I'm >> And I'm [singing] [singing] [singing] going [music] going [music] going [music] back. back. back. >> Oh God. Yes, Lord. You have rescued my >> Oh God. Yes, Lord. You have rescued my >> Oh God. Yes, Lord. You have rescued my life. life. life. >> You [singing] have rescued my life. >> You [singing] have rescued my life. >> You [singing] have rescued my life. >> You have [music] rescued my life. >> You have [music] rescued my life. >> You have [music] rescued my life. >> You [singing] have rescued my life. >> You [singing] have rescued my life. >> You [singing] have rescued my life. >> And I'm never [music] going going back. back. back. >> And my response is, come on, my response >> And my response is, come on, my response >> And my response is, come on, my response [music] [music] [music] [singing] is [singing] is [singing] is hallelujah.

  27. >> My response. >> My response. >> My response [singing] is >> My response [singing] is >> My response [singing] is Hallelujah. [music] Hallelujah. [music] Hallelujah. [music] >> Hallelu. >> Hallelu. >> Hallelu. [singing] [singing] [singing] >> You're my >> You're my >> You're my >> You're my redeemer. >> You're my redeemer. >> You're my redeemer. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. [music] >> You have rescued my life. You [music] >> You have rescued my life. You [music] have rescued my life. [singing] have rescued my life. [singing] have rescued my life. [singing] >> You have rescued my life. >> You have rescued my life. >> You have rescued my life. >> You have rescued my life. >> You have rescued my life. >> You have rescued my life. >> And I'm [music] >> And I'm [music] >> And I'm [music] [singing] [singing] [singing] going back. going back. going back. [music] [music] [music] >> Oh, you have rescued my life. >> Oh, you have rescued my life. >> Oh, you have rescued my life. >> You have rescued my life. >> You have rescued my life. >> You have rescued my life. >> You have [music] rescued my life. >> You have [music] rescued my life. >> You have [music] rescued my life. >> You have rescued my life. [singing] >> You have rescued my life. [singing] >> You have rescued my life. [singing] >> And I'm never [music] >> And I'm never [music] >> And I'm never [music] going back. Come on. [music] I Come on. [music] I might might might >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. Hallelujah.

  28. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. >> You're my [music] >> You're my [music] >> You're my [music] redeemer. redeemer. redeemer. [singing] [singing] [singing] >> Hallelujah. [music] >> Hallelujah. [music] >> Hallelujah. [music] >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> My >> My >> My [music and singing] [music and singing] [music and singing] hallelujah. hallelujah. hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. [music] Jesus. Jesus. [music and singing] [music and singing] [music and singing] Hallelujah. We [music] sing hallelujah. We [music] sing hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. [music] >> Hallelujah. [music] >> Hallelujah. [music] >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. [music] Hallelujah. Hallelujah. [music] Hallelujah. Hallelujah. [music] Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. [music] Say, Hallelujah. Hallelujah. [music] Say, Hallelujah. Hallelujah. [music] Say, "All the glory." "All the glory." "All the glory." >> All the glory. All the glory. >> All the glory. All the glory. >> All the glory. All the glory. >> All the glory. All the glory. [music] >> All the glory. All the glory. [music] >> All the glory. All the glory. [music] >> All the glory. >> All the glory. >> All the glory. >> All the glory. >> All the glory. >> All the glory. >> All the glory. >> All the glory. >> All the glory. >> All the honor. >> All the honor. >> All the honor. >> All [music] the honor. >> All [music] the honor. >> All [music] the honor. >> All the honor. >> All the honor. >> All the honor. >> All the honor. All the praise.

  29. You [music] deserve it. You [music] deserve it. >> Yes, you do. You [music and singing] >> Yes, you do. You [music and singing] >> Yes, you do. You [music and singing] deserve it. deserve it. deserve it. Oh, God. Jesus, Oh, God. Jesus, Oh, God. Jesus, [music] [music] [music] you deserve. [singing] [singing] all my worship, [music] Lord. >> Oh, you deserve it. >> Oh, you deserve it. >> You have [music] rescued my life. You >> You have [music] rescued my life. You >> You have [music] rescued my life. You have [singing] rescued my life. have [singing] rescued my life. have [singing] rescued my life. >> You have rescued my [music] life. >> You have rescued my [music] life. >> You have rescued my [music] life. >> You have rescued my life. >> You have rescued my life. >> You have rescued my life. >> And I'm never [singing] >> And I'm never [singing] >> And I'm never [singing] >> And [music] I'm never >> And [music] I'm never >> And [music] I'm never going going going back. back. back. [music] [music] [music] >> You have rescued my life. >> You have rescued my life. >> You have rescued my life. >> You have rescued my life. >> You have rescued my life. >> You have rescued my life. [music and singing] [music and singing] [music and singing] >> He has rescued my life. >> He has rescued my life. >> He has rescued my life. >> You have rescued my life. And I'm never >> You have rescued my life. And I'm never >> You have rescued my life. And I'm never [singing] [singing] [singing] >> And I'm [music] never >> And I'm [music] never >> And I'm [music] never going [singing and chanting] going [singing and chanting] going [singing and chanting] back.

  30. back. back. >> Yes, God. Yes, God. >> Yes, God. Yes, God. >> Yes, God. Yes, God. >> Here's my worship. All of my worship. All of my worship. >> Receive. Receive my worship. >> Receive. Receive my worship. >> Receive. Receive my worship. >> All of my All of my worship. >> All of my All of my worship. >> All of my All of my worship. >> Here's my worship. [music] Here's my >> Here's my worship. [music] Here's my >> Here's my worship. [music] Here's my worship. worship. worship. >> All of my [music] >> All of my [music] >> All of my [music] >> All of my worship. >> All of my worship. >> All of my worship. >> Receive my worship. >> Receive my worship. >> Receive my worship. >> Receive my worship. >> Receive my worship. >> Receive my worship. >> All of [singing] my >> All of [singing] my >> All of [singing] my >> All of my worship. [music] >> All of my worship. [music] >> All of my worship. [music] >> He is my word. He is my worship. [music] >> He is my word. He is my worship. [music] >> He is my word. He is my worship. [music] >> All of [singing] my >> All of [singing] my >> All of [singing] my >> All of my worship. >> All of my worship. >> All of my worship. >> [music] >> [music] >> [music] >> Receive my >> Receive my >> Receive my worship. worship. worship. >> All of my All of my worship. [singing] Praise God.

  31. Praise God. So grateful for the presence of the Lord So grateful for the presence of the Lord So grateful for the presence of the Lord here tonight. Amen. here tonight. Amen. here tonight. Amen. >> Thank you. You may be seated. We're going to continue our worship as We're going to continue our worship as we prepare to come to the Lord's table. we prepare to come to the Lord's table. we prepare to come to the Lord's table. And here at Times Square Church, the And here at Times Square Church, the And here at Times Square Church, the communion table is an open table, which communion table is an open table, which communion table is an open table, which means if you know Jesus Christ as your means if you know Jesus Christ as your means if you know Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior, you're welcome to Lord and Savior, you're welcome to Lord and Savior, you're welcome to partake together with us. If you don't partake together with us. If you don't partake together with us. If you don't know him, we pray hope and pray that by know him, we pray hope and pray that by know him, we pray hope and pray that by the end of this meeting, you'll the end of this meeting, you'll the end of this meeting, you'll surrender your life to him. surrender your life to him. surrender your life to him. For those of you who came in person For those of you who came in person For those of you who came in person today, you would have received a little today, you would have received a little today, you would have received a little communion packet when you came through communion packet when you came through communion packet when you came through the doors. And if you didn't receive the doors. And if you didn't receive the doors. And if you didn't receive one, you can raise your hand. And as the one, you can raise your hand. And as the one, you can raise your hand. And as the ushers come down the aisles, they'll ushers come down the aisles, they'll ushers come down the aisles, they'll make sure they see that hand and get you make sure they see that hand and get you make sure they see that hand and get you a cup this evening. And for those who a cup this evening. And for those who a cup this evening. And for those who are joining us online for our live are joining us online for our live are joining us online for our live stream this evening, we want to invite stream this evening, we want to invite stream this evening, we want to invite you to join us as well as we celebrate you to join us as well as we celebrate you to join us as well as we celebrate the Lord's table this evening. the Lord's table this evening. the Lord's table this evening. The bread represents his broken body The bread represents his broken body The bread represents his broken body which was broken for us and the juice which was broken for us and the juice which was broken for us and the juice represents his blood that was shed for represents his blood that was shed for represents his blood that was shed for the remission of our sins. Amen. And for the remission of our sins. Amen. And for the remission of our sins. Amen. And for those here in the house, go ahead and those here in the house, go ahead and those here in the house, go ahead and turn it over to the side of the bread turn it over to the side of the bread turn it over to the side of the bread there. Pull back the tab. The scripture there. Pull back the tab. The scripture there. Pull back the tab. The scripture says, "For I received from the Lord that says, "For I received from the Lord that says, "For I received from the Lord that which I also delivered unto you. On the which I also delivered unto you. On the which I also delivered unto you. On the night in which he was betrayed, the Lord night in which he was betrayed, the Lord night in which he was betrayed, the Lord Jesus took bread, and when he had given Jesus took bread, and when he had given Jesus took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and said, "Take, thanks, he broke it and said, "Take, thanks, he broke it and said, "Take, eat. This is my body which is given for eat. This is my body which is given for eat. This is my body which is given for you. [music] Do this in remembrance of you. [music] Do this in remembrance of you. [music] Do this in remembrance of me." Let's go ahead and partake me." Let's go ahead and partake me." Let's go ahead and partake together.

  32. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. God, we thank you tonight. We bless your God, we thank you tonight. We bless your God, we thank you tonight. We bless your name. Go ahead and flip the cup over to name. Go ahead and flip the cup over to name. Go ahead and flip the cup over to the other side. the other side. the other side. Pull back the tab. Pull back the tab. Pull back the tab. Scripture goes on to say, "In the same Scripture goes on to say, "In the same Scripture goes on to say, "In the same manner also, he took the cup after manner also, he took the cup after manner also, he took the cup after supper, saying, "This cup is a new supper, saying, "This cup is a new supper, saying, "This cup is a new covenant in my blood. Do this as often covenant in my blood. Do this as often covenant in my blood. Do this as often as you drink it in remembrance of me. as you drink it in remembrance of me. as you drink it in remembrance of me. For as often as you eat this bread and For as often as you eat this bread and For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim, you drink this cup, you proclaim, you drink this cup, you proclaim, you announce, you declare why the Lord died. announce, you declare why the Lord died. announce, you declare why the Lord died. Amen. Until he comes. Hallelujah. Thank you, Lord. Father, we Hallelujah. Thank you, Lord. Father, we thank you tonight for your manifest thank you tonight for your manifest thank you tonight for your manifest presence in this place and for what presence in this place and for what presence in this place and for what you're doing already. We ask that you you're doing already. We ask that you you're doing already. We ask that you could continue to have your way and that could continue to have your way and that could continue to have your way and that you would be glorified in our midst in you would be glorified in our midst in you would be glorified in our midst in Jesus' name. And all God's people said, Jesus' name. And all God's people said, Jesus' name. And all God's people said, >> amen. >> amen. >> amen. >> Amen. They're going to the ushers are >> Amen. They're going to the ushers are >> Amen. They're going to the ushers are going to pass a bucket around so that going to pass a bucket around so that going to pass a bucket around so that they can collect the communion cups. they can collect the communion cups. they can collect the communion cups. They'll be properly disposed of as at They'll be properly disposed of as at They'll be properly disposed of as at the end of every service. the end of every service. the end of every service. As they do that, just a reminder, please As they do that, just a reminder, please As they do that, just a reminder, please don't put your offering in this bucket. don't put your offering in this bucket. don't put your offering in this bucket. There'll be another bucket a little There'll be another bucket a little There'll be another bucket a little later on for your offering. Amen.

  33. later on for your offering. Amen. later on for your offering. Amen. Welcome again to everyone joining us Welcome again to everyone joining us Welcome again to everyone joining us online today. You're part of our Times online today. You're part of our Times online today. You're part of our Times Square Church family and we're so glad Square Church family and we're so glad Square Church family and we're so glad you're with us. Let us know where you're you're with us. Let us know where you're you're with us. Let us know where you're watching from. uh share your country, watching from. uh share your country, watching from. uh share your country, state in the chat. And if you're joining state in the chat. And if you're joining state in the chat. And if you're joining us from a college or university, please us from a college or university, please us from a college or university, please let us know which one. Now, if this is let us know which one. Now, if this is let us know which one. Now, if this is your first time with us, we'd love to your first time with us, we'd love to your first time with us, we'd love to connect online. You can click the link connect online. You can click the link connect online. You can click the link that's found in the chat so you can fill that's found in the chat so you can fill that's found in the chat so you can fill out a digital connect card that way. And out a digital connect card that way. And out a digital connect card that way. And for those here in person, if you look for those here in person, if you look for those here in person, if you look down on your armrest, there's a QR code down on your armrest, there's a QR code down on your armrest, there's a QR code there that you can scan so that you can there that you can scan so that you can there that you can scan so that you can fill out a digital card as well. Please fill out a digital card as well. Please fill out a digital card as well. Please make sure you take out your phones right make sure you take out your phones right make sure you take out your phones right now. Take out your phones right now. now. Take out your phones right now. now. Take out your phones right now. Make sure they are silenced. Make sure they are silenced. Make sure they are silenced. Amen. So we won't be disturbed during Amen. So we won't be disturbed during Amen. So we won't be disturbed during the preaching of God's word this the preaching of God's word this the preaching of God's word this evening. And if you do have a little evening. And if you do have a little evening. And if you do have a little one, a baby or child that begins to cry, one, a baby or child that begins to cry, one, a baby or child that begins to cry, uh any of our ushers can guide you to uh any of our ushers can guide you to uh any of our ushers can guide you to our lobby or annex where you can tend to our lobby or annex where you can tend to our lobby or annex where you can tend to their needs and continue to enjoy the their needs and continue to enjoy the their needs and continue to enjoy the remainder of the service. Uh for those remainder of the service. Uh for those remainder of the service. Uh for those with children from six months old to with children from six months old to with children from six months old to fifth grade, uh we are excited to fifth grade, uh we are excited to fifth grade, uh we are excited to announce that tonight we have services announce that tonight we have services announce that tonight we have services happening right now just for them in the happening right now just for them in the happening right now just for them in the annex and our ushers are happy to help annex and our ushers are happy to help annex and our ushers are happy to help guide you there. Praise God. Amen.

  34. guide you there. Praise God. Amen. guide you there. Praise God. Amen. Thank you again for joining us tonight Thank you again for joining us tonight Thank you again for joining us tonight for worshiping with us and thank you for for worshiping with us and thank you for for worshiping with us and thank you for your incredible generosity that enables your incredible generosity that enables your incredible generosity that enables us to help folks all over the world. us to help folks all over the world. us to help folks all over the world. tonight. Please turn your attention to tonight. Please turn your attention to tonight. Please turn your attention to the video as we get a ministry update the video as we get a ministry update the video as we get a ministry update from our partners in Lebanon. God bless from our partners in Lebanon. God bless from our partners in Lebanon. God bless you tonight. you tonight. you tonight. >> In the beginning of March 2026, Lebanon >> In the beginning of March 2026, Lebanon >> In the beginning of March 2026, Lebanon was drawn back into a proxy war and more was drawn back into a proxy war and more was drawn back into a proxy war and more than 1.2 million people were displaced than 1.2 million people were displaced than 1.2 million people were displaced [music] overnight. Some families ended [music] overnight. Some families ended [music] overnight. Some families ended up sleeping on the streets in makeshift up sleeping on the streets in makeshift up sleeping on the streets in makeshift tents while others found refuge with tents while others found refuge with tents while others found refuge with some relatives and sometimes more than some relatives and sometimes more than some relatives and sometimes more than 15 people lived together in a small 15 people lived together in a small 15 people lived together in a small space. Unlike in 2024, fewer shelters space. Unlike in 2024, fewer shelters space. Unlike in 2024, fewer shelters were available and many families were were available and many families were were available and many families were reluctant to stay in them. Triumphant reluctant to stay in them. Triumphant reluctant to stay in them. Triumphant Mercy immediately started providing Mercy immediately started providing Mercy immediately started providing practical support through each of our practical support through each of our practical support through each of our centers in both [music] the Beirut area centers in both [music] the Beirut area centers in both [music] the Beirut area and the Bea area. This included and the Bea area. This included and the Bea area. This included mattresses, blankets, pillows, heaters, mattresses, blankets, pillows, heaters, mattresses, blankets, pillows, heaters, and hot water bottles for displaced and hot water bottles for displaced and hot water bottles for displaced families. [music] families. [music] families. [music] These people fled their homes within These people fled their homes within These people fled their homes within minutes after a warning was issued minutes after a warning was issued minutes after a warning was issued [music] by the IDF and left their homes [music] by the IDF and left their homes [music] by the IDF and left their homes with close to nothing. We provided with close to nothing. We provided with close to nothing. We provided medications, hygiene [music] kits, medications, hygiene [music] kits, medications, hygiene [music] kits, diapers for babies and the elderly, and diapers for babies and the elderly, and diapers for babies and the elderly, and infant formula for families already infant formula for families already infant formula for families already [music] under financial strain. We also [music] under financial strain. We also [music] under financial strain. We also provided hot meals for those who have no provided hot meals for those who have no provided hot meals for those who have no stove and [music] no kitchen. These stove and [music] no kitchen. These stove and [music] no kitchen. These people joined many of our programs people joined many of our programs people joined many of our programs including Bible studies, vocational

  35. including Bible studies, vocational including Bible studies, vocational trainings, life skills [music] programs trainings, life skills [music] programs trainings, life skills [music] programs and Zumba. These activities helped them and Zumba. These activities helped them and Zumba. These activities helped them feel they are part of a big community. feel they are part of a big community. feel they are part of a big community. We laugh together, cooked together, We laugh together, cooked together, We laugh together, cooked together, [music] prayed together, and did life [music] prayed together, and did life [music] prayed together, and did life together. Thank you for helping us be together. Thank you for helping us be together. Thank you for helping us be the hands and feet of God, touching the hands and feet of God, touching the hands and feet of God, touching lives and meeting people wherever they lives and meeting people wherever they lives and meeting people wherever they are. [music] May the Lord repay you a are. [music] May the Lord repay you a are. [music] May the Lord repay you a thousand times for every seed you have thousand times for every seed you have thousand times for every seed you have planted. planted. planted. Thank you for your generosity [music] in Thank you for your generosity [music] in Thank you for your generosity [music] in making our ministry efforts possible, making our ministry efforts possible, making our ministry efforts possible, both here in New York City and [music] both here in New York City and [music] both here in New York City and [music] around the world. If you're ready to around the world. If you're ready to around the world. If you're ready to give today, there are three ways to do give today, there are three ways to do give today, there are three ways to do so at TSC. Whether you're in the [music] so at TSC. Whether you're in the [music] so at TSC. Whether you're in the [music] United States or from around the world, United States or from around the world, United States or from around the world, you can donate online at tsc.nyc/g through Pushbay, our [music] secure through Pushbay, our [music] secure platform. Setting up a recurring platform. Setting up a recurring platform. Setting up a recurring donation as we're demonstrating on the donation as we're demonstrating on the donation as we're demonstrating on the screen is the most convenient way to screen is the most convenient way to screen is the most convenient way to give. You can also send a check or money give. You can also send a check or money give. You can also send a check or money [music] order to our office. And for [music] order to our office. And for [music] order to our office. And for those with us in person, you can place those with us in person, you can place those with us in person, you can place your tithes and offerings in the basket your tithes and offerings in the basket your tithes and offerings in the basket when the ushers come around in a few when the ushers come around in a few when the ushers come around in a few moments. Thank you again for being such moments. Thank you again for being such moments. Thank you again for being such a generous church.

  36. Come on, we [music] serve a great God. Come on, we [music] serve a great God. He's the King of Kings and the Lord of He's the King of Kings and the Lord of He's the King of Kings and the Lord of Lords. Come on and clap your hands with me Come on and clap your hands with me tonight. tonight. tonight. [music] >> Lion of Judah, >> Lion of Judah, >> Lion of Judah, >> Lion of Judah, >> Lion of Judah, >> you [music] are my Lord and King, >> you [music] are my Lord and King, >> you [music] are my Lord and King, >> you are my Lord and King. Lion of Judah. >> you are my Lord and King. Lion of Judah. >> you are my Lord and King. Lion of Judah. [music] [music] [music] >> Lion of Judah. >> Lion of Judah. >> Lion of Judah. >> You reign over everything. >> You reign over everything. >> You reign over everything. >> Reign over everything. [music] >> Reign over everything. [music] >> Reign over everything. [music] >> And lion of Judah. >> And lion of Judah. >> And lion of Judah. >> Lion [singing] of Judah. >> Lion [singing] of Judah. >> Lion [singing] of Judah. >> You are the great I [music] am. >> You are the great I [music] am. >> You are the great I [music] am. >> You are the great I am. >> You are the great I am. >> You are the great I am. >> And lion of Judah. >> And lion of Judah. >> And lion of Judah. >> Lion of [music] Judah. >> Lion of [music] Judah. >> Lion of [music] Judah. >> You rule over all the land. >> You rule over all the land. >> You rule over all the land. >> Rule over all the land. >> Rule over all the land. >> Rule over all the land. >> He's holy. >> He's holy. >> He's holy. >> Holy. [singing] >> Holy. [singing] >> Holy. [singing] >> Mighty. [music] >> Mighty. [music] >> Mighty. [music] >> Worthy. >> Worthy. >> Worthy. >> Glory. [singing] >> Glory. [singing] >> Glory. [singing] Holy. Holy. Holy. >> [music] >> [music] >> [music] >> mighty, >> mighty, >> mighty, worthy, worthy, worthy, glory. glory. glory. [music] I lift your name on [singing] [music] I lift your name on [singing] [music] I lift your name on [singing] high.

  37. high. high. >> I lift your name on high. >> I lift your name on high. >> I lift your name on high. >> And I lift your name on high. >> And I lift your name on high. >> And I lift your name on high. >> Your name on high. >> Your name on high. >> Your name on high. >> And I lift your name on high. [music] >> And I lift your name on high. [music] >> And I lift your name on high. [music] >> Your name on high. >> Your name on high. >> Your name on high. >> And I'll lift your name. >> And I'll lift your name. >> And I'll lift your name. Oh, [music] Oh, [music] Oh, [music] we lift you up. we lift you up. we lift you up. Come on. Come on. Come on. And lion of Judah. [music] And lion of Judah. [music] And lion of Judah. [music] Lion of Judah. Lion of Judah. Lion of Judah. >> You are my Lord and King. >> You are my Lord and King. >> You are my Lord and King. >> You are my Lord and King. [singing] >> You are my Lord and King. [singing] >> You are my Lord and King. [singing] >> And Lion of Judah. >> And Lion of Judah. >> And Lion of Judah. >> Lion of Judah. >> Lion of Judah. >> Lion of Judah. >> Reign over [music] everything. >> Reign over [music] everything. >> Reign over [music] everything. >> Reign over everything. >> Reign over everything. >> Reign over everything. >> And lion of Judah. [singing] >> And lion of Judah. [singing] >> And lion of Judah. [singing] >> Lion of Judah. >> Lion of Judah. >> Lion of Judah. >> You are the great I am. >> You are the great I am. >> You are the great I am. >> You are the [music] great I am. >> You are the [music] great I am. >> You are the [music] great I am. >> Lion of Judah. >> Lion of Judah. >> Lion of Judah. >> Lion of Judah. >> Lion of Judah. >> Lion of Judah. >> You rule over all the land. [music] >> You rule over all the land. [music] >> You rule over all the land. [music] >> Rule over all. >> Rule over all. >> Rule over all. >> He is holy. [singing] >> He is holy. [singing] >> He is holy. [singing] >> Holy. >> Holy. >> Holy. >> Mighty. >> Mighty. >> Mighty. Worthy, [music] glory, Worthy, [music] glory, Worthy, [music] glory, holy, holy, holy, mighty, [singing] mighty, [singing] mighty, [singing] worthy, worthy, worthy, [music] glory.

  38. [music] glory. [music] glory. I lift your name on high. I lift your name on high. I lift your name on high. >> I lift your name on high. >> I lift your name on high. >> I lift your name on high. >> And I lift your name on [music] high. >> And I lift your name on [music] high. >> And I lift your name on [music] high. >> I lift your name on high. >> I lift your name on high. >> I lift your name on high. >> And I lift your name on high. [singing] >> And I lift your name on high. [singing] >> And I lift your name on high. [singing] >> And I lift your name. >> And I lift your name. >> And I lift your name. I lift your name on. [music] I lift your name on. [music] I lift your name on. [music] Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Come on, stand on your Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Come on, stand on your Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Come on, stand on your feet. I need your help tonight. We come feet. I need your help tonight. We come feet. I need your help tonight. We come [music] to bless you, Lord. Yeah. [music] to bless you, Lord. Yeah. [music] to bless you, Lord. Yeah. Come on and help me lift him up. Yeah. Come on and help me lift him up. Yeah. Come on and help me lift him up. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. >> Help me [music] lift him up. >> Help me [music] lift him up. >> Help me [music] lift him up. >> Help me lift him up. >> Help me lift him up. >> Help me lift him up. >> Help me. >> Help me. >> Help me. >> Why don't you help me lift him up? >> Why don't you help me lift him up? >> Why don't you help me lift him up? >> Help [music] me lift him up >> Help [music] me lift him up >> Help [music] me lift him up >> higher and higher. >> higher and higher. >> higher and higher. >> Higher and higher. >> Higher and higher. >> Higher and higher. >> Oh, lift him up. [music] >> Oh, lift him up. [music] >> Oh, lift him up. [music] >> I come to bless his name. >> I come to bless his name. >> I come to bless his name. Oh, help me lift him up. [music] Oh, help me lift him up. [music] Oh, help me lift him up. [music] >> Help me lift him >> Help me lift him >> Help me lift him >> higher and higher. >> higher and higher. >> higher and higher. >> Oh, [music] >> Oh, [music] >> Oh, [music] help me. help me. help me. >> He's been a good good God. Yeah, [music] >> He's been a good good God. Yeah, [music] >> He's been a good good God. Yeah, [music] >> better than good to me. Yeah, >> better than good to me. Yeah, >> better than good to me. Yeah, >> higher and higher.

  39. >> Help me. [music] >> Help me. [music] >> Why don't you help me lift [singing] him >> Why don't you help me lift [singing] him >> Why don't you help me lift [singing] him up? Help me. up? Help me. up? Help me. >> Come on and clap your hands and help me. >> Come on and clap your hands and help me. >> Come on and clap your hands and help me. [music] [music] [music] >> Help me lift you higher and higher. >> Help me lift you higher and higher. >> Help me lift you higher and higher. [singing] Help me lift him up. [music] [singing] Help me lift him up. [music] [singing] Help me lift him up. [music] >> Come on. You could clap for King Jesus >> Come on. You could clap for King Jesus >> Come on. You could clap for King Jesus right there. right there. right there. Has he been good to you? Has he made a Has he been good to you? Has he made a Has he been good to you? Has he made a way for you? Yeah. [music] way for you? Yeah. [music] way for you? Yeah. [music] Come on. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. [music] Yeah. Help me Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. [music] Yeah. Help me live tomorrow. Yeah. Yeah. live tomorrow. Yeah. Yeah. live tomorrow. Yeah. Yeah. >> Help me lift. >> Help me lift. >> Help me lift. >> Help me lift [music] him up. >> Help me lift [music] him up. >> Help me lift [music] him up. >> Help me. >> Help me. >> Help me. >> Why don't you help me lift him up >> Why don't you help me lift him up >> Why don't you help me lift him up [music] [music] [music] higher and higher, [singing] higher and higher, [singing] higher and higher, [singing] >> higher and higher? >> higher and higher? >> higher and higher? >> Help me. [music] >> Help me. [music] >> Help me. [music] >> I could testify tonight. >> I could testify tonight. >> I could testify tonight. >> He's been a good good God to me. [music] >> He's been a good good God to me. [music] >> He's been a good good God to me. [music] >> So help me lift him. >> So help me lift him. >> So help me lift him. Help Help Help me. [music] me. [music] me. [music] >> I get glad when I think about you.

  40. >> I get glad when I think about you. >> I get glad when I think about you. >> When I think of his goodness and mercy. >> When I think of his goodness and mercy. >> When I think of his goodness and mercy. [music] [music] [music] >> Higher and higher. >> Higher and higher. >> Higher and higher. >> Higher and higher. >> Higher and higher. >> Higher and higher. >> Help [singing] me lift him up. [music] [music] >> Help us lift up Jesus. >> Help us lift up Jesus. >> Help us lift up Jesus. Come on. He deserves glory. Come on. HE Come on. He deserves glory. Come on. HE Come on. He deserves glory. Come on. HE [music] DESERVES HONOR. He deserves [music] DESERVES HONOR. He deserves [music] DESERVES HONOR. He deserves praise because he's worthy. COME ON NOW. praise because he's worthy. COME ON NOW. praise because he's worthy. COME ON NOW. [music] GOD IS WORTHY. [music] GOD IS WORTHY. [music] GOD IS WORTHY. HALLELUJAH. Come on. Can we give him a HALLELUJAH. Come on. Can we give him a HALLELUJAH. Come on. Can we give him a little bit more praise? If [music] God's little bit more praise? If [music] God's little bit more praise? If [music] God's been good to you, if you've experienced been good to you, if you've experienced been good to you, if you've experienced his goodness, his greatness, his his goodness, his greatness, his his goodness, his greatness, his faithfulness, his love, [music] come on, faithfulness, his love, [music] come on, faithfulness, his love, [music] come on, open up your mouth and give God praise. open up your mouth and give God praise. open up your mouth and give God praise. Oh, Oh, Oh, [music] he's worthy of praise. [music] he's worthy of praise. [music] he's worthy of praise. Hallelujah. Come on. Tonight, we want to Hallelujah. Come on. Tonight, we want to Hallelujah. Come on. Tonight, we want to give God our total praise. [music] give God our total praise. [music] give God our total praise. [music] Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, >> he's the source of our strength and the >> he's the source of our strength and the >> he's the source of our strength and the very strength of our life. So we lift very strength of our life. So we lift very strength of our life. So we lift our hands today in total praise to our our hands today in total praise to our our hands today in total praise to our king and creator. Amen.

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  43. The strength of my [music and singing] The strength of my [music and singing] life. soul [music and singing] soul [music and singing] of grace of grace of grace to to to [music] you. [music] [music] The The The [singing] [singing] [singing] life [music] [music] show [music] to [music] to you. you. you. [singing] [singing] [singing] [music] Heat.

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  45. [music] Heat. [singing] >> Hallelujah. >> Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. He's the strength of your life. Amen. He's the strength of your life. Amen. He's the strength of your life. Amen. >> What a blessing. Now, just before we >> What a blessing. Now, just before we >> What a blessing. Now, just before we we're going to get ready to pray here in we're going to get ready to pray here in we're going to get ready to pray here in a second, but before we do that, would a second, but before we do that, would a second, but before we do that, would you just before you sit down, at least you just before you sit down, at least you just before you sit down, at least greet about two or three people, just greet about two or three people, just greet about two or three people, just say, "I'm so happy to see you on Tuesday say, "I'm so happy to see you on Tuesday say, "I'm so happy to see you on Tuesday night." Give them a handshake, a fist night." Give them a handshake, a fist night." Give them a handshake, a fist bump. Just tell them, "I'm so happy to bump. Just tell them, "I'm so happy to bump. Just tell them, "I'm so happy to see you tonight.

  46. You may be seated. [music] You may be seated. [music] >> This is a special time. We're just We're >> This is a special time. We're just We're >> This is a special time. We're just We're getting ready to end an internship. Uh getting ready to end an internship. Uh getting ready to end an internship. Uh Gio and Sammy, would you come and bring Gio and Sammy, would you come and bring Gio and Sammy, would you come and bring these amazing interns with you that have these amazing interns with you that have these amazing interns with you that have served here? I want to tell tell the served here? I want to tell tell the served here? I want to tell tell the church about just all that has happened. church about just all that has happened. church about just all that has happened. these GU and Sammy and the interns that these GU and Sammy and the interns that these GU and Sammy and the interns that have been part of this last semester. I have been part of this last semester. I have been part of this last semester. I have to tell you what Gio and Sammy have done that lead what Gio and Sammy have done that lead our next gen um is absolutely amazing our next gen um is absolutely amazing our next gen um is absolutely amazing and and in um for those just just be and and in um for those just just be and and in um for those just just be praying because that baby is coming praying because that baby is coming praying because that baby is coming anytime soon and it may not be we want anytime soon and it may not be we want anytime soon and it may not be we want not tonight in Jesus name. We just we not tonight in Jesus name. We just we not tonight in Jesus name. We just we it's okay if Jesus comes back but it's okay if Jesus comes back but it's okay if Jesus comes back but tonight but we need Sammy to hold on. Um tonight but we need Sammy to hold on. Um tonight but we need Sammy to hold on. Um they're going to be parents for the very they're going to be parents for the very they're going to be parents for the very first time and so we're so excited for first time and so we're so excited for first time and so we're so excited for them. [applause] Chu and Sammy, you have done an amazing Chu and Sammy, you have done an amazing job. We we love you guys and we're so job. We we love you guys and we're so job. We we love you guys and we're so proud of you. And then in in a few proud of you. And then in in a few proud of you. And then in in a few weeks, I think after the baby's born, weeks, I think after the baby's born, weeks, I think after the baby's born, then on on Tuesday nights, we start with then on on Tuesday nights, we start with then on on Tuesday nights, we start with all the high school that will be meeting all the high school that will be meeting all the high school that will be meeting here on Tuesday nights. So, Friday here on Tuesday nights. So, Friday here on Tuesday nights. So, Friday nights will be college, um, Sundays will nights will be college, um, Sundays will nights will be college, um, Sundays will be junior high, and Tuesdays will be be junior high, and Tuesdays will be be junior high, and Tuesdays will be high school. And what they have done is high school. And what they have done is high school. And what they have done is amazing. And one of the one of the amazing. And one of the one of the amazing. And one of the one of the things that was on their heart to do things that was on their heart to do things that was on their heart to do when they first joined us was to do an when they first joined us was to do an when they first joined us was to do an internship. And thus, all of you are internship. And thus, all of you are internship. And thus, all of you are here tonight. Um, this is the is this

  47. here tonight. Um, this is the is this here tonight. Um, this is the is this the third the second second semester? the third the second second semester? the third the second second semester? This is number two. I I we're going to This is number two. I I we're going to This is number two. I I we're going to get ready to pray for them, but I want get ready to pray for them, but I want get ready to pray for them, but I want to I want you to hear the um Alexandria to I want you to hear the um Alexandria to I want you to hear the um Alexandria uh Fragala over here, Annayia Reyes, uh Fragala over here, Annayia Reyes, uh Fragala over here, Annayia Reyes, Ariel Vasquez, Ashley Pena, Camden Ariel Vasquez, Ashley Pena, Camden Ariel Vasquez, Ashley Pena, Camden Papadick, Felicity Bon, Isaac Yearwood, Papadick, Felicity Bon, Isaac Yearwood, Papadick, Felicity Bon, Isaac Yearwood, Justin Brewer, Ricardo Navaro, and Tim Justin Brewer, Ricardo Navaro, and Tim Justin Brewer, Ricardo Navaro, and Tim Joseph. Would you welcome as they are Joseph. Would you welcome as they are Joseph. Would you welcome as they are finishing up? finishing up? finishing up? [music] Would you stand with me as we get ready Would you stand with me as we get ready just to pray with them? Let me just just to pray with them? Let me just just to pray with them? Let me just speak to you interns for just a second. speak to you interns for just a second. speak to you interns for just a second. Um, [music] Um, [music] Um, [music] this is such a special time. I can tell this is such a special time. I can tell this is such a special time. I can tell you this. I'm in ministry today because you this. I'm in ministry today because you this. I'm in ministry today because of something I committed. You guys of something I committed. You guys of something I committed. You guys committed 15 weeks. 15 weeks. It it is. committed 15 weeks. 15 weeks. It it is. committed 15 weeks. 15 weeks. It it is. I It was about the same thing I I It was about the same thing I I It was about the same thing I committed when I was 19 years old. How committed when I was 19 years old. How committed when I was 19 years old. How old are you? 26 19 That's a good age. old are you? 26 19 That's a good age. old are you? 26 19 That's a good age. 18. Wow. 27 23 21 26 24 19 27. It's like 18. Wow. 27 23 21 26 24 19 27. It's like 18. Wow. 27 23 21 26 24 19 27. It's like you have to be 27 or 19 in this little you have to be 27 or 19 in this little you have to be 27 or 19 in this little group.

  48. group. group. So when I was 19 years old, David So when I was 19 years old, David So when I was 19 years old, David Wilkerson asked me to go to Detroit and Wilkerson asked me to go to Detroit and Wilkerson asked me to go to Detroit and to commit for two months. I you guys are to commit for two months. I you guys are to commit for two months. I you guys are much stronger than I was. I committed much stronger than I was. I committed much stronger than I was. I committed for eight weeks and little did I know for eight weeks and little did I know for eight weeks and little did I know that that eight weeks would change my that that eight weeks would change my that that eight weeks would change my life. Um we we went to the inner city of life. Um we we went to the inner city of life. Um we we went to the inner city of Detroit and and over those eight weeks Detroit and and over those eight weeks Detroit and and over those eight weeks my heart became knitted as we began to my heart became knitted as we began to my heart became knitted as we began to see what God was doing on the streets. see what God was doing on the streets. see what God was doing on the streets. And so it was at that point I was And so it was at that point I was And so it was at that point I was leaving for college. I was going to leaving for college. I was going to leaving for college. I was going to follow in the footsteps of my dad which follow in the footsteps of my dad which follow in the footsteps of my dad which is do do my undergrad and then go to the is do do my undergrad and then go to the is do do my undergrad and then go to the FBI academy and then go into law FBI academy and then go into law FBI academy and then go into law enforcement. But it's amazing that when enforcement. But it's amazing that when enforcement. But it's amazing that when you listen to God, he can change you listen to God, he can change you listen to God, he can change anything he wants to change. And I I I anything he wants to change. And I I I anything he wants to change. And I I I don't know what God is speaking to any don't know what God is speaking to any don't know what God is speaking to any of you here as a result of of this of you here as a result of of this of you here as a result of of this internship, but I'm just telling you, internship, but I'm just telling you, internship, but I'm just telling you, keep your ears open. You never know what keep your ears open. You never know what keep your ears open. You never know what the Lord would have for you. You may the Lord would have for you. You may the Lord would have for you. You may have one direction and God goes, I I was have one direction and God goes, I I was have one direction and God goes, I I was going back to Baylor and God, nope, going back to Baylor and God, nope, going back to Baylor and God, nope, you're going to stay here in Detroit. So you're going to stay here in Detroit. So you're going to stay here in Detroit. So what I thought was two months ended up what I thought was two months ended up what I thought was two months ended up being 30 years of my life. And so um and being 30 years of my life. And so um and being 30 years of my life. And so um and so 30 years in Detroit. So you better so 30 years in Detroit. So you better so 30 years in Detroit. So you better you better be careful. We may see you you better be careful. We may see you you better be careful. We may see you around for a long time, but what God has around for a long time, but what God has around for a long time, but what God has done in your life is is so important.

  49. done in your life is is so important. done in your life is is so important. I'm thankful for your leadership and I'm thankful for your leadership and I'm thankful for your leadership and what you have done and how you have what you have done and how you have what you have done and how you have poured into these students. Um what a poured into these students. Um what a poured into these students. Um what a blessing. You poured into every blessing. You poured into every blessing. You poured into every 19year-old and every 27 year old. And um 19year-old and every 27 year old. And um 19year-old and every 27 year old. And um but we want to pray for you guys. We but we want to pray for you guys. We but we want to pray for you guys. We want to pray that God's hand, you know, want to pray that God's hand, you know, want to pray that God's hand, you know, I'm going to ask is some of our singers I'm going to ask is some of our singers I'm going to ask is some of our singers background, I want you to put a hand on background, I want you to put a hand on background, I want you to put a hand on on on their shoulders. um come come and on on their shoulders. um come come and on on their shoulders. um come come and as we get ready to pray for them, would as we get ready to pray for them, would as we get ready to pray for them, would you stretch out your hand towards these you stretch out your hand towards these you stretch out your hand towards these to these interns as we get ready to pray to these interns as we get ready to pray to these interns as we get ready to pray for them and ask God's blessing just to for them and ask God's blessing just to for them and ask God's blessing just to be upon them right now. Father, in the be upon them right now. Father, in the be upon them right now. Father, in the name of Jesus, we thank you for the name of Jesus, we thank you for the name of Jesus, we thank you for the sacrifice they made. Some left work, sacrifice they made. Some left work, sacrifice they made. Some left work, some left God a career, some walked some left God a career, some walked some left God a career, some walked right into this after high school, some right into this after high school, some right into this after high school, some walked away from a job, some walked away walked away from a job, some walked away walked away from a job, some walked away even at times when people would go, "Are even at times when people would go, "Are even at times when people would go, "Are you kidding me? You're going to do you kidding me? You're going to do you kidding me? You're going to do what?" But Lord, the hand of God is upon what?" But Lord, the hand of God is upon what?" But Lord, the hand of God is upon these interns. There's a godliness. these interns. There's a godliness. these interns. There's a godliness. There's a depth to them. And so, Father, There's a depth to them. And so, Father, There's a depth to them. And so, Father, today we're going to pray for Alexandra. today we're going to pray for Alexandra. today we're going to pray for Alexandra. We're going to pray for Anniah and We're going to pray for Anniah and We're going to pray for Anniah and Ariel. We lift up Ashley and Camden. We Ariel. We lift up Ashley and Camden. We Ariel. We lift up Ashley and Camden. We pray for Felicity and Isaac and Justin, pray for Felicity and Isaac and Justin, pray for Felicity and Isaac and Justin, Ricardo and Tim. Now, Father, would you Ricardo and Tim. Now, Father, would you Ricardo and Tim. Now, Father, would you direct their steps? Come on, church. You direct their steps? Come on, church. You direct their steps? Come on, church. You pray that God would direct their steps.

  50. pray that God would direct their steps. pray that God would direct their steps. Father, this next step is so important Father, this next step is so important Father, this next step is so important for them. It's so important for them. for them. It's so important for them. for them. It's so important for them. So, Father, I'm going to ask in the name So, Father, I'm going to ask in the name So, Father, I'm going to ask in the name of Jesus that God for those that God of Jesus that God for those that God of Jesus that God for those that God that you're saying, "You're not done. I that you're saying, "You're not done. I that you're saying, "You're not done. I have a call. I have a call. I have a have a call. I have a call. I have a have a call. I have a call. I have a call in ministry." Then, God, let them call in ministry." Then, God, let them call in ministry." Then, God, let them be obedient to that. For those that say be obedient to that. For those that say be obedient to that. For those that say that God goes, "Nope. I'm going to use that God goes, "Nope. I'm going to use that God goes, "Nope. I'm going to use you in the tech world. I'm going to use you in the tech world. I'm going to use you in the tech world. I'm going to use you in the medical field. I'm going to you in the medical field. I'm going to you in the medical field. I'm going to use you in back to back to college and use you in back to back to college and use you in back to back to college and I'm going to use you to bring an I'm going to use you to bring an I'm going to use you to bring an awakening to your campus in your awakening to your campus in your awakening to your campus in your university." God, let them know that, university." God, let them know that, university." God, let them know that, Father, your hand is upon them. So, Father, your hand is upon them. So, Father, your hand is upon them. So, Father, we're going to pray the mighty Father, we're going to pray the mighty Father, we're going to pray the mighty touch of God. I pray over them what I touch of God. I pray over them what I touch of God. I pray over them what I even pray over my own children. God, even pray over my own children. God, even pray over my own children. God, protect their virginity. Keep them pure protect their virginity. Keep them pure protect their virginity. Keep them pure till the day they get married. Father, I till the day they get married. Father, I till the day they get married. Father, I pray that you protect them physically. pray that you protect them physically. pray that you protect them physically. No sickness, disease, harm, danger. Keep No sickness, disease, harm, danger. Keep No sickness, disease, harm, danger. Keep cancer away from them, diabetes away cancer away from them, diabetes away cancer away from them, diabetes away from them. Keep addiction away from from them. Keep addiction away from from them. Keep addiction away from them. So, Father, and we also pray for them. So, Father, and we also pray for them. So, Father, and we also pray for their destiny. May they be what you've their destiny. May they be what you've their destiny. May they be what you've called them to be. Nothing more, nothing called them to be. Nothing more, nothing called them to be. Nothing more, nothing less, but what the call of God is. Let less, but what the call of God is. Let less, but what the call of God is. Let them hear the call of God. Let them hear them hear the call of God. Let them hear them hear the call of God. Let them hear the voice of God. And so God, upon these the voice of God. And so God, upon these the voice of God. And so God, upon these interns, [music] interns, [music] interns, [music] we thank you, God. Father, for these 15 we thank you, God. Father, for these 15 we thank you, God. Father, for these 15 weeks now, God, I'm going to say that weeks now, God, I'm going to say that weeks now, God, I'm going to say that Lord, you would begin to direct their Lord, you would begin to direct their Lord, you would begin to direct their steps over. Thank you for what you've steps over. Thank you for what you've steps over. Thank you for what you've done. Thank you for Gio and Sammy. And done. Thank you for Gio and Sammy. And done. Thank you for Gio and Sammy. And so, Father, we pray your blessing upon so, Father, we pray your blessing upon so, Father, we pray your blessing upon them. Stretch out your hand towards them. Stretch out your hand towards them. Stretch out your hand towards Sammy right now. Father, for this baby, Sammy right now. Father, for this baby, Sammy right now. Father, for this baby, let that baby, Lord God, I'm praying let that baby, Lord God, I'm praying let that baby, Lord God, I'm praying healthy. I'm praying God, easy. I'm healthy. I'm praying God, easy. I'm healthy. I'm praying God, easy. I'm praying that that little child is like a praying that that little child is like a praying that that little child is like a Jeremiah, a John the Baptist. That even

  51. Jeremiah, a John the Baptist. That even Jeremiah, a John the Baptist. That even before that baby gets out, it's already before that baby gets out, it's already before that baby gets out, it's already jumping in the womb from the power of jumping in the womb from the power of jumping in the womb from the power of the Holy Ghost. So God, keep your hand the Holy Ghost. So God, keep your hand the Holy Ghost. So God, keep your hand upon this first child that's coming, upon this first child that's coming, upon this first child that's coming, Father, to this precious family. Lord, Father, to this precious family. Lord, Father, to this precious family. Lord, we bless Momentum. We bless Momentum and we bless Momentum. We bless Momentum and we bless Momentum. We bless Momentum and ask, Lord God, that this is that they ask, Lord God, that this is that they ask, Lord God, that this is that they would know this is just the beginning. would know this is just the beginning. would know this is just the beginning. This is the starting line. This is not This is the starting line. This is not This is the starting line. This is not the end. This is the starting line for the end. This is the starting line for the end. This is the starting line for the call and the hand of God in Jesus' the call and the hand of God in Jesus' the call and the hand of God in Jesus' name. And everybody said, "Amen." And name. And everybody said, "Amen." And name. And everybody said, "Amen." And amen. Would you give it up for Momentum, amen. Would you give it up for Momentum, amen. Would you give it up for Momentum, our interns? our interns? our interns? God bless you guys. I'm so proud of you. God bless you guys. I'm so proud of you. God bless you guys. I'm so proud of you. So proud of you. [music] What a joy that we to have you here What a joy that we to have you here tonight. Um, [music] I'll I want to just tonight. Um, [music] I'll I want to just tonight. Um, [music] I'll I want to just first of all welcome all those that are first of all welcome all those that are first of all welcome all those that are watching around the country and around watching around the country and around watching around the country and around the world. What a blessing to have all the world. What a blessing to have all the world. What a blessing to have all of those here with us tonight. Um, I of those here with us tonight. Um, I of those here with us tonight. Um, I want to just welcome uh live with us.

  52. want to just welcome uh live with us. want to just welcome uh live with us. Let's let's go ahead and thank God. We Let's let's go ahead and thank God. We Let's let's go ahead and thank God. We thank God for Malaysia, the Philippines, thank God for Malaysia, the Philippines, thank God for Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore. We say hello to South Korea Singapore. We say hello to South Korea Singapore. We say hello to South Korea is live with us. Hello South Africa. We is live with us. Hello South Africa. We is live with us. Hello South Africa. We welcome you. Australia, Fiji. Um, let me welcome you. Australia, Fiji. Um, let me welcome you. Australia, Fiji. Um, let me just say something about South Africa. just say something about South Africa. just say something about South Africa. You haven't seen Mo here. who sings You haven't seen Mo here. who sings You haven't seen Mo here. who sings because she's getting married in South because she's getting married in South because she's getting married in South Africa. So, she's not here. So, if Africa. So, she's not here. So, if Africa. So, she's not here. So, if that's you, Mo, God bless you. Um, that's you, Mo, God bless you. Um, that's you, Mo, God bless you. Um, Australia, Fiji, the United Kingdom, Australia, Fiji, the United Kingdom, Australia, Fiji, the United Kingdom, Scotland, Ireland, and the Netherlands. Scotland, Ireland, and the Netherlands. Scotland, Ireland, and the Netherlands. We welcome Northern Ireland. We say We welcome Northern Ireland. We say We welcome Northern Ireland. We say hello to Surinom, Brazil, Bolivia, hello to Surinom, Brazil, Bolivia, hello to Surinom, Brazil, Bolivia, Guyana. Welcome to Chile, Canada, Guyana. Welcome to Chile, Canada, Guyana. Welcome to Chile, Canada, Jamaica, Kurissowl, Barbados, St. Jamaica, Kurissowl, Barbados, St. Jamaica, Kurissowl, Barbados, St. Vincent, and the Grenardines. We say Vincent, and the Grenardines. We say Vincent, and the Grenardines. We say hello to Panama, the US Virgin Islands, hello to Panama, the US Virgin Islands, hello to Panama, the US Virgin Islands, Bahamas, Cayman Islands, St. Kits, and Bahamas, Cayman Islands, St. Kits, and Bahamas, Cayman Islands, St. Kits, and Nevice, St. Martin, Trinidad and Tobago, Nevice, St. Martin, Trinidad and Tobago, Nevice, St. Martin, Trinidad and Tobago, Grenada, Haiti, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and Grenada, Haiti, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and Grenada, Haiti, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic. We welcome all the Dominican Republic. We welcome all the Dominican Republic. We welcome all of you. Some 28 countries live with us, of you. Some 28 countries live with us, of you. Some 28 countries live with us, 36 states. And to those universities, I 36 states. And to those universities, I 36 states. And to those universities, I know many of you are just getting back know many of you are just getting back know many of you are just getting back to school. And so, we say hello to to school. And so, we say hello to to school. And so, we say hello to McGill University, Summit International McGill University, Summit International McGill University, Summit International School of Ministry. We also welcome School of Ministry. We also welcome School of Ministry. We also welcome Johnson and Wales University and Sunni Johnson and Wales University and Sunni Johnson and Wales University and Sunni University in Albany. Would you welcome University in Albany. Would you welcome University in Albany. Would you welcome all those that are watching? What a all those that are watching? What a all those that are watching? What a blessing to have all of you with us.

  53. blessing to have all of you with us. blessing to have all of you with us. Now, let me just speak for a second to Now, let me just speak for a second to Now, let me just speak for a second to all those that are watching online. all those that are watching online. all those that are watching online. First of all, I want to thank everybody First of all, I want to thank everybody First of all, I want to thank everybody um that has signed signed up for our um that has signed signed up for our um that has signed signed up for our September 5th prayer walk for UN week as September 5th prayer walk for UN week as September 5th prayer walk for UN week as prime ministers and presidents join from prime ministers and presidents join from prime ministers and presidents join from all over the world. Our our first all over the world. Our our first all over the world. Our our first mission here at this church is to pray mission here at this church is to pray mission here at this church is to pray and we want to begin to pray on and we want to begin to pray on and we want to begin to pray on September 5th. Can I just tell you we September 5th. Can I just tell you we September 5th. Can I just tell you we have all 193 countries recovered and so have all 193 countries recovered and so have all 193 countries recovered and so some two over 200 of you are going to be some two over 200 of you are going to be some two over 200 of you are going to be walking and praying on September 5th and walking and praying on September 5th and walking and praying on September 5th and we're so excited. Now I have to speak to we're so excited. Now I have to speak to we're so excited. Now I have to speak to those that are online to our online those that are online to our online those that are online to our online family. We need you praying with us too. family. We need you praying with us too. family. We need you praying with us too. Wherever you are in the world if you can Wherever you are in the world if you can Wherever you are in the world if you can stand with us in prayer on September stand with us in prayer on September stand with us in prayer on September 5th. We want you to be praying if you 5th. We want you to be praying if you 5th. We want you to be praying if you would. Even now the online hosts are would. Even now the online hosts are would. Even now the online hosts are going to be putting a link in the chat going to be putting a link in the chat going to be putting a link in the chat right now where you can sign up to be right now where you can sign up to be right now where you can sign up to be part of it. So whether you're watching part of it. So whether you're watching part of it. So whether you're watching from Surinom or watching from the from Surinom or watching from the from Surinom or watching from the Philippines, if you're watching from Philippines, if you're watching from Philippines, if you're watching from South Korea and you're [music] saying on South Korea and you're [music] saying on South Korea and you're [music] saying on September 5th, you don't have to be September 5th, you don't have to be September 5th, you don't have to be praying at noon because we know all the praying at noon because we know all the praying at noon because we know all the time differences are going to be time differences are going to be time differences are going to be different. But if you would just commit different. But if you would just commit different. But if you would just commit for an hour to say, "God, we're going to for an hour to say, "God, we're going to for an hour to say, "God, we're going to be praying for an awakening in that be praying for an awakening in that be praying for an awakening in that country. We'll send you the country country. We'll send you the country country. We'll send you the country you'll be praying for, the leadership, you'll be praying for, the leadership, you'll be praying for, the leadership, and what the things that we're going to and what the things that we're going to and what the things that we're going to be praying for." If you would join us, be praying for." If you would join us, be praying for." If you would join us, those online, go ahead and click that those online, go ahead and click that those online, go ahead and click that link and begin to do that. that would be link and begin to do that. that would be link and begin to do that. that would be um uh so important for us as we get um uh so important for us as we get um uh so important for us as we get ready for December um September 5th as ready for December um September 5th as ready for December um September 5th as we get ready to pray for that pray for we get ready to pray for that pray for we get ready to pray for that pray for those folks. Now I'm so excited about those folks. Now I'm so excited about those folks. Now I'm so excited about tonight. So I was first introduced to tonight. So I was first introduced to tonight. So I was first introduced to pastor Pastor Daryl Black through Gary

  54. pastor Pastor Daryl Black through Gary pastor Pastor Daryl Black through Gary Wilkerson at Fire in Our Bones. And he Wilkerson at Fire in Our Bones. And he Wilkerson at Fire in Our Bones. And he just said this Tim you need to meet just said this Tim you need to meet just said this Tim you need to meet Pastor Daryl Black. he's going to be Pastor Daryl Black. he's going to be Pastor Daryl Black. he's going to be speaking and the first time he spoke it speaking and the first time he spoke it speaking and the first time he spoke it was right here in Fire in Our Bones and was right here in Fire in Our Bones and was right here in Fire in Our Bones and and oh my goodness to meet him and and oh my goodness to meet him and and oh my goodness to meet him and Tracy. What what an absolute blessing um Tracy. What what an absolute blessing um Tracy. What what an absolute blessing um to meet them and then what what blessed to meet them and then what what blessed to meet them and then what what blessed us is not only how God used them at Fire us is not only how God used them at Fire us is not only how God used them at Fire in our Bones. Then we brought them back in our Bones. Then we brought them back in our Bones. Then we brought them back for another service and oh it was so for another service and oh it was so for another service and oh it was so powerful and then I wasn't I didn't have powerful and then I wasn't I didn't have powerful and then I wasn't I didn't have a chance to be here. I think we were a chance to be here. I think we were a chance to be here. I think we were gone as he spoke for our breakthrough gone as he spoke for our breakthrough gone as he spoke for our breakthrough series that was right here. And God has series that was right here. And God has series that was right here. And God has used Pastor Daryl Black. What an used Pastor Daryl Black. What an used Pastor Daryl Black. What an absolute blessing. Um he is the lead absolute blessing. Um he is the lead absolute blessing. Um he is the lead pastor of teaching and weekend at Grace pastor of teaching and weekend at Grace pastor of teaching and weekend at Grace Family Church. Him and his wife Tracy, Family Church. Him and his wife Tracy, Family Church. Him and his wife Tracy, his three wonderful daughters are with his three wonderful daughters are with his three wonderful daughters are with us. And so we thank God. Yeah, you can us. And so we thank God. Yeah, you can us. And so we thank God. Yeah, you can give it up for the black family as give it up for the black family as give it up for the black family as they're here with us. You know, I I want to say this to you. You know, I I want to say this to you. I've I've heard Pastor Daryl three times I've I've heard Pastor Daryl three times I've I've heard Pastor Daryl three times now and I have to tell you every time now and I have to tell you every time now and I have to tell you every time I'm [music] I can't wait for him to I'm [music] I can't wait for him to I'm [music] I can't wait for him to preach. I I'm just telling you there I preach. I I'm just telling you there I preach. I I'm just telling you there I don't know if he's going to sing. I don't know if he's going to sing. I don't know if he's going to sing. I don't know if he's going to preach. I don't know if he's going to preach. I don't know if he's going to preach. I don't know what he's going to do. But I don't know what he's going to do. But I don't know what he's going to do. But I can tell you this, it's going to be can tell you this, it's going to be can tell you this, it's going to be good. It's going to be anointed and it's good. It's going to be anointed and it's good. It's going to be anointed and it's going to be from the Lord. You tonight going to be from the Lord. You tonight going to be from the Lord. You tonight are going to be blessed. Pastor Daryl is are going to be blessed. Pastor Daryl is are going to be blessed. Pastor Daryl is a gift um to the body of Christ and a gift um to the body of Christ and a gift um to the body of Christ and we're so thankful that he is with us we're so thankful that he is with us we're so thankful that he is with us tonight. And so as Pastor Daryl gets tonight. And so as Pastor Daryl gets tonight. And so as Pastor Daryl gets ready to come, would you welcome all the ready to come, would you welcome all the ready to come, would you welcome all the way from Tampa, [music] Pastor Daryl

  55. way from Tampa, [music] Pastor Daryl way from Tampa, [music] Pastor Daryl Black with us tonight. Angels bow before him. Angels bow before him. Heaven and earth adore [singing] him. Heaven and earth adore [singing] him. Heaven and earth adore [singing] him. Oh, what a mighty God we serve. Oh, what a mighty God we serve. Oh, what a mighty God we serve. >> Sometimes you got to sing stuff without >> Sometimes you got to sing stuff without >> Sometimes you got to sing stuff without clapping, without doing anything. Just clapping, without doing anything. Just clapping, without doing anything. Just let it [music] get in your soul. What a let it [music] get in your soul. What a let it [music] get in your soul. What a mighty God we serve. [singing] And angels bow before him.

  56. And angels bow before him. Heaven and earth adore him. Oh, what a Heaven and earth adore him. Oh, what a Heaven and earth adore him. Oh, what a mighty God we serve. Because you are mighty God we serve. Because you are mighty God we serve. Because you are the source [singing] the source [singing] the source [singing] of my strength and you are and you are the [singing] strength of my life. And I lift my hands And I lift my hands in total [singing] praise praise to [music] you. to [music] you. to [music] you. to you. [singing] No. Say you [music] are you [singing] No. Say you [music] are you [singing] are are are the source of my strength the source of my strength the source of my strength and you are you are and you are you are and you are you are [music and singing] the strength of my [music and singing] the strength of my [music and singing] the strength of my life.

  57. life. life. And I lift. Come on. I lift [singing] my And I lift. Come on. I lift [singing] my And I lift. Come on. I lift [singing] my hands hands hands in total in total in total praise praise praise to you. [singing] to you. [singing] to you. [singing] To you. One more time. You are You are To you. One more time. You are You are To you. One more time. You are You are [screaming] [screaming] [screaming] You [music and singing] are You [music and singing] are You [music and singing] are the source of my strength. the source of my strength. the source of my strength. And you are And you are And you are >> you [music and singing] are >> you [music and singing] are >> you [music and singing] are >> the strength of my life. >> the strength of my life. >> the strength of my life. >> I lift >> I lift >> I lift I lift my hands I lift my hands I lift my hands in total to all praise in total to all praise in total to all praise to to to you, >> God. We thank you. We honor you for this >> God. We thank you. We honor you for this moment, this time. We totally give it to moment, this time. We totally give it to moment, this time. We totally give it to you. you. you. We open up our hearts, our minds, and We open up our hearts, our minds, and We open up our hearts, our minds, and our ears to receive what you have for our ears to receive what you have for our ears to receive what you have for us. [music] God, remove every us. [music] God, remove every us. [music] God, remove every distraction, distraction, distraction, every issue, every problem, every dream every issue, every problem, every dream every issue, every problem, every dream that we have so we can focus our that we have so we can focus our that we have so we can focus our attention on you. Download a word that attention on you. Download a word that attention on you. Download a word that we will not leave here convicted but we will not leave here convicted but we will not leave here convicted but challenged, challenged, challenged, encouraged, and equipped to do what encouraged, and equipped to do what encouraged, and equipped to do what you've called us to do in Jesus name.

  58. you've called us to do in Jesus name. you've called us to do in Jesus name. and the whole church says, and the whole church says, and the whole church says, >> "Amen." Amen. >> I'm going to try to get through this. >> I'm going to try to get through this. Um, I don't have to do all the Um, I don't have to do all the Um, I don't have to do all the introduction stuff. Y'all know me, introduction stuff. Y'all know me, introduction stuff. Y'all know me, but I want to jump into this. Uh, this but I want to jump into this. Uh, this but I want to jump into this. Uh, this message has been uh sitting on my soul message has been uh sitting on my soul message has been uh sitting on my soul for a little bit. for a little bit. for a little bit. We're going to be looking at First We're going to be looking at First We're going to be looking at First Kings, chapter 3. Kings, chapter 3. Kings, chapter 3. I'm just going to jump right in here if I'm just going to jump right in here if I'm just going to jump right in here if y'all don't mind. If you got your Bible, y'all don't mind. If you got your Bible, y'all don't mind. If you got your Bible, grab it. If not, it'll be available for grab it. If not, it'll be available for grab it. If not, it'll be available for you up here. Uh if I don't make it you up here. Uh if I don't make it you up here. Uh if I don't make it through all this and I start crying, through all this and I start crying, through all this and I start crying, y'all just keep reading. y'all just keep reading. y'all just keep reading. First Kings chapter 3, Solomon is just First Kings chapter 3, Solomon is just First Kings chapter 3, Solomon is just now been appointed king. David has gone now been appointed king. David has gone now been appointed king. David has gone and Solomon is the new king. And in and Solomon is the new king. And in and Solomon is the new king. And in chapter 3:5, it said this. At Gibian, chapter 3:5, it said this. At Gibian, chapter 3:5, it said this. At Gibian, the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream by night. And God said, "Ask what I by night. And God said, "Ask what I by night. And God said, "Ask what I shall give you." And Solomon said, "You shall give you." And Solomon said, "You shall give you." And Solomon said, "You have shown great and steadfast love to have shown great and steadfast love to have shown great and steadfast love to your servant David, my father, because your servant David, my father, because your servant David, my father, because he walked before you in faithfulness, in he walked before you in faithfulness, in he walked before you in faithfulness, in righteousness, and uprightness of heart righteousness, and uprightness of heart righteousness, and uprightness of heart toward you. And you have kept for him toward you. And you have kept for him toward you. And you have kept for him this great and steadfast love, and have this great and steadfast love, and have this great and steadfast love, and have given him a son to sit on his throne given him a son to sit on his throne given him a son to sit on his throne this day. And now, oh Lord my God, you this day. And now, oh Lord my God, you this day. And now, oh Lord my God, you have made your servant, everybody say have made your servant, everybody say have made your servant, everybody say your servant. Your your servant. Your your servant. Your >> servant.

  59. >> servant. >> servant. >> You made your servant king in place of >> You made your servant king in place of >> You made your servant king in place of David my father. Although I am but a David my father. Although I am but a David my father. Although I am but a little child, I do not know how to go little child, I do not know how to go little child, I do not know how to go out or come in. And your servant is in out or come in. And your servant is in out or come in. And your servant is in the midst of your people whom you have the midst of your people whom you have the midst of your people whom you have chosen, a great people, too many to be chosen, a great people, too many to be chosen, a great people, too many to be numbered or counted for multitude. Give numbered or counted for multitude. Give numbered or counted for multitude. Give your servant, say your servant, your servant, say your servant, your servant, say your servant, >> your servant. Therefore, an >> your servant. Therefore, an >> your servant. Therefore, an understanding mind to govern your understanding mind to govern your understanding mind to govern your people, that I may discern between good people, that I may discern between good people, that I may discern between good and evil. For who is able to govern and evil. For who is able to govern and evil. For who is able to govern this, your great people? It pleased the this, your great people? It pleased the this, your great people? It pleased the Lord that Solomon had asked this. And Lord that Solomon had asked this. And Lord that Solomon had asked this. And God said to him, "Because you have asked God said to him, "Because you have asked God said to him, "Because you have asked this, because you have asked this and this, because you have asked this and this, because you have asked this and have not asked for yourself long life or have not asked for yourself long life or have not asked for yourself long life or riches or the life of your enemies, but riches or the life of your enemies, but riches or the life of your enemies, but have asked for yourself understanding to have asked for yourself understanding to have asked for yourself understanding to discern what is right. Behold, I now do discern what is right. Behold, I now do discern what is right. Behold, I now do according to your word. God bless the word. God bless the word. >> Everybody say this with me. Say, God, >> Everybody say this with me. Say, God, >> Everybody say this with me. Say, God, >> God, >> God, >> God, >> show me something.

  60. >> show me something. >> show me something. >> Show me something. >> Show me something. >> Show me something. >> Here's a question. If God showed up and said, "Ask me for If God showed up and said, "Ask me for anything you want anything you want anything you want and I'll give it to you." and I'll give it to you." and I'll give it to you." What would you ask for? What would you ask for? What would you ask for? >> Don't answer too quickly cuz I'm judging >> Don't answer too quickly cuz I'm judging >> Don't answer too quickly cuz I'm judging you. you. you. I mean, some of you it was already on I mean, some of you it was already on I mean, some of you it was already on the tip of your tongue. Lord, maybe 10 the tip of your tongue. Lord, maybe 10 the tip of your tongue. Lord, maybe 10 or 11 million. or 11 million. or 11 million. I don't want to be greedy. You would ask for some things and maybe You would ask for some things and maybe you would ask for a husband or maybe you you would ask for a husband or maybe you you would ask for a husband or maybe you would ask to give one back. I mean that's a completely different I mean that's a completely different prayer. That's a whole prayer. That's a whole prayer. That's a whole But somebody maybe just be asking for a But somebody maybe just be asking for a But somebody maybe just be asking for a night of sleep without worrying about night of sleep without worrying about night of sleep without worrying about what's tomorrow going to bring.

  61. what's tomorrow going to bring. what's tomorrow going to bring. And none of those things are necessarily And none of those things are necessarily And none of those things are necessarily bad things. bad things. bad things. But here's what I've been thinking But here's what I've been thinking But here's what I've been thinking about. Your prayers expose your about. Your prayers expose your about. Your prayers expose your priorities. Your prayers tell on you. Your prayers tell on you. They tell what you're thinking about. They tell what you're thinking about. They tell what you're thinking about. They tell what's at the top of your li They tell what's at the top of your li They tell what's at the top of your li list. And what makes this story about list. And what makes this story about list. And what makes this story about Solomon so fascinating is that God hands Solomon so fascinating is that God hands Solomon so fascinating is that God hands him a blank check. He says,"Solomon, him a blank check. He says,"Solomon, him a blank check. He says,"Solomon, what do you want?" And he could have what do you want?" And he could have what do you want?" And he could have asked for anything. He could have said, asked for anything. He could have said, asked for anything. He could have said, "Now that I'm becoming king, I I want my "Now that I'm becoming king, I I want my "Now that I'm becoming king, I I want my name to be greater than my father's. I name to be greater than my father's. I name to be greater than my father's. I want I want riches. I want you to take want I want riches. I want you to take want I want riches. I want you to take out all of my enemies." Anybody want out all of my enemies." Anybody want out all of my enemies." Anybody want God, if you could just get rid of one or God, if you could just get rid of one or God, if you could just get rid of one or two haters on my list, I want you to be two haters on my list, I want you to be two haters on my list, I want you to be able to take some of the things out. I able to take some of the things out. I able to take some of the things out. I want you I want you to increase my want you I want you to increase my want you I want you to increase my military presence. military presence. military presence. But Solomon, But Solomon, But Solomon, verse 7, he says, "And now, oh Lord my verse 7, he says, "And now, oh Lord my verse 7, he says, "And now, oh Lord my God, you have made your servant king in God, you have made your servant king in God, you have made your servant king in place of David my father.

  62. place of David my father. place of David my father. Although I am but a little child, I do Although I am but a little child, I do Although I am but a little child, I do not know how to go out or come in." not know how to go out or come in." not know how to go out or come in." Solomon basically says, "God, you put me Solomon basically says, "God, you put me Solomon basically says, "God, you put me here and I don't know what I'm doing." I I think that's a prayer that we should I I think that's a prayer that we should normalize. I don't know what I'm doing. normalize. I don't know what I'm doing. normalize. I don't know what I'm doing. You gave me these kids and I don't know You gave me these kids and I don't know You gave me these kids and I don't know what I'm doing. I'm in this marriage and what I'm doing. I'm in this marriage and what I'm doing. I'm in this marriage and I don't know what I'm doing. Recently, I I don't know what I'm doing. Recently, I I don't know what I'm doing. Recently, I I started taking aviation lessons. So, I started taking aviation lessons. So, I started taking aviation lessons. So, I'm going to be flying a plane soon. I'm going to be flying a plane soon. I'm going to be flying a plane soon. Pray for our family. But I'm discovering something different. But I'm discovering something different. I I was telling my wife last night, this I I was telling my wife last night, this I I was telling my wife last night, this might be one of the most difficult might be one of the most difficult might be one of the most difficult things that I've done in my life. It things that I've done in my life. It things that I've done in my life. It doesn't connect to anything that I'm doesn't connect to anything that I'm doesn't connect to anything that I'm familiar with. It is a world all its familiar with. It is a world all its familiar with. It is a world all its own. And I'm quickly learning that own. And I'm quickly learning that own. And I'm quickly learning that there's a whole lot I don't know.

  63. there's a whole lot I don't know. there's a whole lot I don't know. And when you're learning to fly an And when you're learning to fly an And when you're learning to fly an airplane, airplane, airplane, pretending that you don't know something pretending that you don't know something pretending that you don't know something is not confidence. is not confidence. is not confidence. It's dangerous. It's dangerous. It's dangerous. Nobody wants their pilot saying, "I'm Nobody wants their pilot saying, "I'm Nobody wants their pilot saying, "I'm not exactly sure what this instrument not exactly sure what this instrument not exactly sure what this instrument does, does, does, but we going to walk by faith." You don't want that guy flying your You don't want that guy flying your plane. plane. plane. You you want someone before they get You you want someone before they get You you want someone before they get beyond the yoke saying, "I don't know beyond the yoke saying, "I don't know beyond the yoke saying, "I don't know what this is." what this is." what this is." And you want them to learn what it is. And you want them to learn what it is. And you want them to learn what it is. And I think sometimes we we what's And I think sometimes we we what's And I think sometimes we we what's keeping us from hearing God isn't that keeping us from hearing God isn't that keeping us from hearing God isn't that God isn't speaking. God isn't speaking. God isn't speaking. Maybe it's that we're too busy Maybe it's that we're too busy Maybe it's that we're too busy pretending that we already know. pretending that we already know. pretending that we already know. >> Chew on that. >> Chew on that. >> Chew on that. Solomon is the king, Solomon is the king, Solomon is the king, but he has enough humility to say, "I'm but he has enough humility to say, "I'm but he has enough humility to say, "I'm a little child a little child a little child and I don't know. I don't know what I'm and I don't know. I don't know what I'm and I don't know. I don't know what I'm doing. I don't know how to go in or come doing. I don't know how to go in or come doing. I don't know how to go in or come out. I don't know what I'm doing." His out. I don't know what I'm doing." His out. I don't know what I'm doing." His position didn't eliminate his need for position didn't eliminate his need for position didn't eliminate his need for instruction. And maybe that's the first instruction. And maybe that's the first instruction. And maybe that's the first posture that God wants us to see. God, I posture that God wants us to see. God, I posture that God wants us to see. God, I don't I don't know.

  64. don't I don't know. don't I don't know. But what amazes me about Solomon is that But what amazes me about Solomon is that But what amazes me about Solomon is that he's clear that if God put me here, God he's clear that if God put me here, God he's clear that if God put me here, God knows what I need to stay here. Because knows what I need to stay here. Because knows what I need to stay here. Because in verse 9, he says, "Give your servant in verse 9, he says, "Give your servant in verse 9, he says, "Give your servant therefore an understanding mine to therefore an understanding mine to therefore an understanding mine to govern your people that I may discern govern your people that I may discern govern your people that I may discern between good and evil." between good and evil." between good and evil." Here's what's fascinating. Most people Here's what's fascinating. Most people Here's what's fascinating. Most people think that Solomon asks for wisdom. He think that Solomon asks for wisdom. He think that Solomon asks for wisdom. He doesn't. doesn't. doesn't. We think he gets wisdom, but that's not We think he gets wisdom, but that's not We think he gets wisdom, but that's not what he asks for. He says, "God, what he asks for. He says, "God, what he asks for. He says, "God, give me discernment." give me discernment." give me discernment." The Hebrew word is left shomia. It means The Hebrew word is left shomia. It means The Hebrew word is left shomia. It means give me a listening heart. Give me a heart that can hear you. He He Give me a heart that can hear you. He He doesn't ask for a smarter mind. He asks doesn't ask for a smarter mind. He asks doesn't ask for a smarter mind. He asks for a heart to discern the difference for a heart to discern the difference for a heart to discern the difference between what's good and what's evil so between what's good and what's evil so between what's good and what's evil so that I can lead God's people. Well, I that I can lead God's people. Well, I that I can lead God's people. Well, I think one of the greatest things that a think one of the greatest things that a think one of the greatest things that a leader can possess isn't information.

  65. leader can possess isn't information. leader can possess isn't information. It's discernment. Say discernment. It's discernment. Say discernment. It's discernment. Say discernment. >> You need some discernment. And we >> You need some discernment. And we >> You need some discernment. And we desperately need discernment because we desperately need discernment because we desperately need discernment because we live in one of the most informed and live in one of the most informed and live in one of the most informed and somehow most confused time in history. We have all the time in history. We have all the information that we will ever need. information that we will ever need. information that we will ever need. Ever. We don't even argue with people Ever. We don't even argue with people Ever. We don't even argue with people anymore. We just grab our phone and say, anymore. We just grab our phone and say, anymore. We just grab our phone and say, "Hey, tell me about uh "Hey, tell me about uh "Hey, tell me about uh I was walking with my daughters. We were I was walking with my daughters. We were I was walking with my daughters. We were walking through the city and we were walking through the city and we were walking through the city and we were talking about some things and talking about some things and talking about some things and immediately, do you know this truth? immediately, do you know this truth? immediately, do you know this truth? They was like, I don't know when did They was like, I don't know when did They was like, I don't know when did Michael Jackson pass. We don't need any more information. We We don't need any more information. We need discernment. >> We have a discernment problem. >> We have a discernment problem. Information tells you what's happening. Information tells you what's happening. Information tells you what's happening. Discernment tells you what God is Discernment tells you what God is Discernment tells you what God is saying. saying. saying. And sometimes And sometimes And sometimes you don't need more voices.

  66. you don't need more voices. you don't need more voices. >> You need a heart that recognizes his. >> You need a heart that recognizes his. >> You need a heart that recognizes his. >> Jesus says in John chapter 10 verse 27, >> Jesus says in John chapter 10 verse 27, >> Jesus says in John chapter 10 verse 27, he says, "My sheep hear my voice and I he says, "My sheep hear my voice and I he says, "My sheep hear my voice and I know them know them know them and they follow me. and they follow me. and they follow me. I know them and they follow me." Sheep I know them and they follow me." Sheep I know them and they follow me." Sheep recognize the shepherd's voice because recognize the shepherd's voice because recognize the shepherd's voice because they've been with the shepherd. You they've been with the shepherd. You they've been with the shepherd. You recognize God's voice by becoming fi recognize God's voice by becoming fi recognize God's voice by becoming fi familiar with God's presence and God's familiar with God's presence and God's familiar with God's presence and God's word. It It's relationship. word. It It's relationship. word. It It's relationship. When I was a child, I was grew up in St. When I was a child, I was grew up in St. When I was a child, I was grew up in St. Louis, Missouri, and and I remember Louis, Missouri, and and I remember Louis, Missouri, and and I remember being able to go far away from my house being able to go far away from my house being able to go far away from my house to go play. Cuz when you're little, you to go play. Cuz when you're little, you to go play. Cuz when you're little, you mama, can I go outside? Yeah, you can go mama, can I go outside? Yeah, you can go mama, can I go outside? Yeah, you can go outside. Where can I play? Right here. outside. Where can I play? Right here. outside. Where can I play? Right here. You can go to the street and back to the You can go to the street and back to the You can go to the street and back to the house. As I got a little old, okay, you house. As I got a little old, okay, you house. As I got a little old, okay, you can go from here to that stop sign. Now can go from here to that stop sign. Now can go from here to that stop sign. Now you can go to here to the next stop you can go to here to the next stop you can go to here to the next stop sign. And I remember I could get a sign. And I remember I could get a sign. And I remember I could get a little farther and a little further away little farther and a little further away little farther and a little further away from home. And I we had a rule at our from home. And I we had a rule at our from home. And I we had a rule at our house to be home before the street house to be home before the street house to be home before the street lights came on. Anybody?

  67. lights came on. Anybody? lights came on. Anybody? >> I don't care what's going on. You could >> I don't care what's going on. You could >> I don't care what's going on. You could be dying, but make sure you're home. be dying, but make sure you're home. be dying, but make sure you're home. before the street lights came on before the street lights came on before the street lights came on >> and somewhere around dusk >> and somewhere around dusk >> and somewhere around dusk as the sun began to set. I could be as the sun began to set. I could be as the sun began to set. I could be really far away and my father would really far away and my father would really far away and my father would stand on the porch. He didn't even have stand on the porch. He didn't even have stand on the porch. He didn't even have to call my name and he would say, "Come to call my name and he would say, "Come to call my name and he would say, "Come on." on." on." And hundreds of kids would start And hundreds of kids would start And hundreds of kids would start running. I COULD BE 14 MILES AWAY AND BE LIKE, I COULD BE 14 MILES AWAY AND BE LIKE, "That's my daddy. I gotta go. "That's my daddy. I gotta go. "That's my daddy. I gotta go. I knew my father's voice because I spent I knew my father's voice because I spent I knew my father's voice because I spent time with him in in in the sea of all time with him in in in the sea of all time with him in in in the sea of all the dads who stood on their porch. I the dads who stood on their porch. I the dads who stood on their porch. I knew my daddy's voice. It doesn't matter knew my daddy's voice. It doesn't matter knew my daddy's voice. It doesn't matter what was going on. That's that's Char. I what was going on. That's that's Char. I what was going on. That's that's Char. I know Charles. No, that's that's David. know Charles. No, that's that's David. know Charles. No, that's that's David. That that ain't my daddy. But Charles, I That that ain't my daddy. But Charles, I That that ain't my daddy. But Charles, I got to go. I I don't care if we're in got to go. I I don't care if we're in got to go. I I don't care if we're in the middle of surgery. I got to go."

  68. the middle of surgery. I got to go." the middle of surgery. I got to go." You get to know the voice by spending You get to know the voice by spending You get to know the voice by spending time with him. And people have asked me, time with him. And people have asked me, time with him. And people have asked me, "HOW DO YOU KNOW WHAT GOD IS SAYING?" "HOW DO YOU KNOW WHAT GOD IS SAYING?" "HOW DO YOU KNOW WHAT GOD IS SAYING?" Cuz I spend time with him. Cuz I spend time with him. Cuz I spend time with him. >> I'm I'm in his word. I'm on my knees. >> I'm I'm in his word. I'm on my knees. >> I'm I'm in his word. I'm on my knees. I'm on my fa my face. I'm talking to I'm on my fa my face. I'm talking to I'm on my fa my face. I'm talking to God. That's where discernment comes God. That's where discernment comes God. That's where discernment comes from. Most people think discernment in from. Most people think discernment in from. Most people think discernment in it of itself is a gift. Discernment it of itself is a gift. Discernment it of itself is a gift. Discernment isn't downloaded. isn't downloaded. isn't downloaded. Discernment is developed. Discernment is developed. Discernment is developed. >> Okay. Okay, Pastor Tim can fix this >> Okay. Okay, Pastor Tim can fix this >> Okay. Okay, Pastor Tim can fix this later. later. later. I know most of us, oh, I have a gift I know most of us, oh, I have a gift I know most of us, oh, I have a gift discernment that it came from God and I discernment that it came from God and I discernment that it came from God and I read first Corinthians where it talks read first Corinthians where it talks read first Corinthians where it talks about the gifts in the Bible and about the gifts in the Bible and about the gifts in the Bible and discernment is one of those gifts. Well, discernment is one of those gifts. Well, discernment is one of those gifts. Well, that particular word that is used for uh that particular word that is used for uh that particular word that is used for uh the spirit of discernment is the ability the spirit of discernment is the ability the spirit of discernment is the ability to know the difference between good to know the difference between good to know the difference between good spirits and evil spirits. Okay? That's spirits and evil spirits. Okay? That's spirits and evil spirits. Okay? That's not the gift of discernment to tell you not the gift of discernment to tell you not the gift of discernment to tell you whether or not you should take that job whether or not you should take that job whether or not you should take that job or be with that person. Discernment is or be with that person. Discernment is or be with that person. Discernment is developed. How do you know that? Oh, developed. How do you know that? Oh, developed. How do you know that? Oh, good. I'm so glad you asked.

  69. good. I'm so glad you asked. good. I'm so glad you asked. Hebrews chapter 5:14 Hebrews chapter 5:14 Hebrews chapter 5:14 says, "What mature believers have their says, "What mature believers have their says, "What mature believers have their powers of discernment trained powers of discernment trained powers of discernment trained by constant practice to distinguish good by constant practice to distinguish good by constant practice to distinguish good from evil. You have your powers of from evil. You have your powers of from evil. You have your powers of discernment trained. discernment trained. discernment trained. Trained. How? By constant practice. Oh, Trained. How? By constant practice. Oh, Trained. How? By constant practice. Oh, well, I thought it just cames from God. well, I thought it just cames from God. well, I thought it just cames from God. Well, God gives the capacity. Walking Well, God gives the capacity. Walking Well, God gives the capacity. Walking with God develops the sensitivity. Think about it like music. I love music. Think about it like music. I love music. I've been in music all my life. And I've been in music all my life. And I've been in music all my life. And someone who has a musical ear, some may someone who has a musical ear, some may someone who has a musical ear, some may have extraordinary musical ability, but have extraordinary musical ability, but have extraordinary musical ability, but that doesn't mean they don't have to that doesn't mean they don't have to that doesn't mean they don't have to train their ear. The gift is real, but train their ear. The gift is real, but train their ear. The gift is real, but practice sharpens the gift. I spent practice sharpens the gift. I spent practice sharpens the gift. I spent enough time around music where I can enough time around music where I can enough time around music where I can hear where something isn't right. hear where something isn't right. hear where something isn't right. And I can tell you why it isn't right. And I can tell you why it isn't right. And I can tell you why it isn't right. Why? Because I've trained my ear. And Why? Because I've trained my ear. And Why? Because I've trained my ear. And discernment works the same way.

  70. discernment works the same way. discernment works the same way. Discernment grows Discernment grows Discernment grows through time spent with God and through through time spent with God and through through time spent with God and through obedience. Say obedience. obedience. Say obedience. obedience. Say obedience. >> Obedience. >> Obedience. >> Obedience. >> I know we don't like that word. Say it >> I know we don't like that word. Say it >> I know we don't like that word. Say it real loud. Obedience. real loud. Obedience. real loud. Obedience. >> Obedience. >> Obedience. >> Obedience. >> It grows through obedience. Every time >> It grows through obedience. Every time >> It grows through obedience. Every time God speaks a word over your life and God speaks a word over your life and God speaks a word over your life and then you do it, then you do it, then you do it, you're building the muscle of you're building the muscle of you're building the muscle of discernment. discernment. discernment. Every time you read something in Every time you read something in Every time you read something in scripture and you say, "I'm just gonna scripture and you say, "I'm just gonna scripture and you say, "I'm just gonna do it." do it." do it." You're building the muscle of You're building the muscle of You're building the muscle of discernment. And I know discernment. And I know discernment. And I know I know you just want to be you. I know you just want to be you. I know you just want to be you. I know you want to do it your way. I I know you want to do it your way. I I know you want to do it your way. I know you think you're smarter than know you think you're smarter than know you think you're smarter than wisdom. And I know right now you're going, "Not And I know right now you're going, "Not at this church." at this church." at this church." I know. Have you ever done something I know. Have you ever done something I know. Have you ever done something that you knew you should not have done, that you knew you should not have done, that you knew you should not have done, but you did it anyway? And then you got but you did it anyway? And then you got but you did it anyway? And then you got the consequences of the thing that you the consequences of the thing that you the consequences of the thing that you did, and then at some point you were on did, and then at some point you were on did, and then at some point you were on the train or riding or walking and you the train or riding or walking and you the train or riding or walking and you said to yourself, "You stupid."

  71. Anybody? Anybody? >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. That's because we we think we're smarter That's because we we think we're smarter That's because we we think we're smarter than wisdom. We think we're smarter than than wisdom. We think we're smarter than than wisdom. We think we're smarter than discernment. When if you're going to discernment. When if you're going to discernment. When if you're going to work the muscle of discernment, you work the muscle of discernment, you work the muscle of discernment, you actually have to do the things that God actually have to do the things that God actually have to do the things that God says do. Say, "Do it." says do. Say, "Do it." says do. Say, "Do it." >> Say, "You got to do it." Elbow the >> Say, "You got to do it." Elbow the >> Say, "You got to do it." Elbow the person next to you cuz it's not you, person next to you cuz it's not you, person next to you cuz it's not you, it's them. Tell them to do it. it's them. Tell them to do it. it's them. Tell them to do it. Do it. Because this is where we get stuck. WE Because this is where we get stuck. WE KEEP ASKING GOD, "SPEAK TO ME." KEEP ASKING GOD, "SPEAK TO ME." KEEP ASKING GOD, "SPEAK TO ME." >> While we've already ignored what he said >> While we've already ignored what he said >> While we've already ignored what he said last, So, don't ask for a new word while So, don't ask for a new word while refusing to obey the last one. refusing to obey the last one. refusing to obey the last one. Everyone says they want discernment. Everyone says they want discernment. Everyone says they want discernment. Y'all want discernment? Y'all want discernment? Y'all want discernment? >> No. No, you don't. >> No. No, you don't. >> No. No, you don't. Everybody says they want discernment Everybody says they want discernment Everybody says they want discernment until discernment gives them an answer until discernment gives them an answer until discernment gives them an answer they don't want. they don't want. they don't want. >> Because it's not discernment that you >> Because it's not discernment that you >> Because it's not discernment that you want. It's an answer that makes you want. It's an answer that makes you want. It's an answer that makes you comfortable that you want. I I want I comfortable that you want. I I want I comfortable that you want. I I want I want the answer that makes me feel good.

  72. want the answer that makes me feel good. want the answer that makes me feel good. I want the answer so that people keep I want the answer so that people keep I want the answer so that people keep liking me. I I want the answer for the liking me. I I want the answer for the liking me. I I want the answer for the thing that I'm already doing. And I I thing that I'm already doing. And I I thing that I'm already doing. And I I really I really don't want discernment. really I really don't want discernment. really I really don't want discernment. God, what I'm looking for is a God, what I'm looking for is a God, what I'm looking for is a co-signer. co-signer. co-signer. >> What I really want to do is to live the >> What I really want to do is to live the >> What I really want to do is to live the life that I want to live, the way that I life that I want to live, the way that I life that I want to live, the way that I want to live it. And I want you to bless want to live it. And I want you to bless want to live it. And I want you to bless it. I want you to stamp it. I want you it. I want you to stamp it. I want you it. I want you to stamp it. I want you to say, "Good job. You keep on doing you to say, "Good job. You keep on doing you to say, "Good job. You keep on doing you like you've been doing you, even though like you've been doing you, even though like you've been doing you, even though it's raggedy and it don't work. I'mma get back to this. I'mma get back to this. You need discernment. You need discernment. You need discernment. Not just answers. Not just answers. Not just answers. You need discernment. You need discernment. You need discernment. Answers might tell you what to do. Answers might tell you what to do. Answers might tell you what to do. Discernment forms you into the kind of Discernment forms you into the kind of Discernment forms you into the kind of person who hears the voice of God and person who hears the voice of God and person who hears the voice of God and helps you recognize what is right even helps you recognize what is right even helps you recognize what is right even when it's uncomfortable. when it's uncomfortable. when it's uncomfortable. That's why Solomon's request is so That's why Solomon's request is so That's why Solomon's request is so powerful.

  73. powerful. powerful. Solomon Solomon Solomon wants discernment. He doesn't say, "God, wants discernment. He doesn't say, "God, wants discernment. He doesn't say, "God, make me wise so everyone will know how make me wise so everyone will know how make me wise so everyone will know how smart I am." He says, "Give me a smart I am." He says, "Give me a smart I am." He says, "Give me a listening heart so that I can lead your listening heart so that I can lead your listening heart so that I can lead your people." Listen to the language. I had people." Listen to the language. I had people." Listen to the language. I had you repeat it earlier. He says, "Your you repeat it earlier. He says, "Your you repeat it earlier. He says, "Your servant, servant, servant, your people. This is not my throne. This your people. This is not my throne. This your people. This is not my throne. This is not my platform. is not my platform. is not my platform. This is yours. I'm your servant. And This is yours. I'm your servant. And This is yours. I'm your servant. And these are your people." these are your people." these are your people." Solomon saw himself as a servant before Solomon saw himself as a servant before Solomon saw himself as a servant before he saw himself as a king. And I think he saw himself as a king. And I think he saw himself as a king. And I think that's the reason the scripture says that's the reason the scripture says that's the reason the scripture says that it pleased the Lord that Solomon that it pleased the Lord that Solomon that it pleased the Lord that Solomon had asked this. had asked this. had asked this. God loves this prayer because the prayer God loves this prayer because the prayer God loves this prayer because the prayer doesn't end with Solomon. As I said doesn't end with Solomon. As I said doesn't end with Solomon. As I said before, your request reveal your before, your request reveal your before, your request reveal your priorities. How different would our priorities. How different would our priorities. How different would our lives be if our prayers changed?

  74. lives be if our prayers changed? lives be if our prayers changed? What if your prayers became less me What if your prayers became less me What if your prayers became less me centered and more mission centered? centered and more mission centered? centered and more mission centered? What if instead of God make my life What if instead of God make my life What if instead of God make my life easier, it became God make my life more easier, it became God make my life more easier, it became God make my life more useful? useful? useful? >> It's easy to pray, "God, change my >> It's easy to pray, "God, change my >> It's easy to pray, "God, change my spouse." spouse." spouse." You laugh because you've done it. It's easy. It's easy for you to pray, It's easy. It's easy for you to pray, "God, fix them. What's wrong with them? "God, fix them. What's wrong with them? "God, fix them. What's wrong with them? Why can't they hear me? What's wrong Why can't they hear me? What's wrong Why can't they hear me? What's wrong with their communication? What's wrong with their communication? What's wrong with their communication? What's wrong with how he puts dishes IN THE with how he puts dishes IN THE with how he puts dishes IN THE DISHWASHER? WHAT'S WRONG with how she DISHWASHER? WHAT'S WRONG with how she DISHWASHER? WHAT'S WRONG with how she listens to my voice? It's easy for us to listens to my voice? It's easy for us to listens to my voice? It's easy for us to ask God to fix them. But what if we ask God to fix them. But what if we ask God to fix them. But what if we pray, "God, give me the humility, the pray, "God, give me the humility, the pray, "God, give me the humility, the patience, and the grace, and the mercy patience, and the grace, and the mercy patience, and the grace, and the mercy to love my spouse better.

  75. Can't stand my boss." Can't stand my boss." Every time he come in here, the mood Every time he come in here, the mood Every time he come in here, the mood changes. changes. changes. God, fix my boss. What if you prayed, God, fix my boss. What if you prayed, God, fix my boss. What if you prayed, "God, "God, "God, make me an excellent employee. make me an excellent employee. make me an excellent employee. God, help me show up early God, help me show up early God, help me show up early instead of just on time. God, give me instead of just on time. God, give me instead of just on time. God, give me ideas. Give me innovation. Help me make ideas. Give me innovation. Help me make ideas. Give me innovation. Help me make the atmosphere when I show up, they the atmosphere when I show up, they the atmosphere when I show up, they like, "Oo, we so glad you came." like, "Oo, we so glad you came." like, "Oo, we so glad you came." What if it became about what you can do What if it became about what you can do What if it became about what you can do instead of what you could get? instead of what you could get? instead of what you could get? You see the difference? We're we're You see the difference? We're we're You see the difference? We're we're constantly asking God to rearrange the constantly asking God to rearrange the constantly asking God to rearrange the people around us while Solomon is asking people around us while Solomon is asking people around us while Solomon is asking God rearrange something in me. God rearrange something in me. God rearrange something in me. He doesn't pray God give me easier He doesn't pray God give me easier He doesn't pray God give me easier people to lead. He says God make me a people to lead. He says God make me a people to lead. He says God make me a leader for the people that you've given leader for the people that you've given leader for the people that you've given me. That's a different prayer because me. That's a different prayer because me. That's a different prayer because the question isn't only the question isn't only the question isn't only what am I asking God for? The deeper what am I asking God for? The deeper what am I asking God for? The deeper question is question is question is why am I asking for it?

  76. Huh? Huh? Why am I asking for it? James 4:3 says, "You ask and do not James 4:3 says, "You ask and do not receive because you ask wrongly to spend receive because you ask wrongly to spend receive because you ask wrongly to spend it on your passions." Maybe God isn't just listening to what Maybe God isn't just listening to what you're asking, you're asking, you're asking, but why are you asking it? And this is where Solomon really And this is where Solomon really challenges me because he makes me wonder challenges me because he makes me wonder challenges me because he makes me wonder whether some of us aren't asking God for whether some of us aren't asking God for whether some of us aren't asking God for too much, but maybe we're asking God too much, but maybe we're asking God too much, but maybe we're asking God for too little. for too little. for too little. I'm working this out right now. This I'm I'm working this out right now. This I'm I'm working this out right now. This I'm still working this out. still working this out. still working this out. Maybe the problem Maybe the problem Maybe the problem isn't the request. Maybe the problem isn't the request. Maybe the problem isn't the request. Maybe the problem isn't the size of the request. Maybe isn't the size of the request. Maybe isn't the size of the request. Maybe it's the direction of the request.

  77. it's the direction of the request. it's the direction of the request. Huh? I heard Myin Golden, I don't know Huh? I heard Myin Golden, I don't know Huh? I heard Myin Golden, I don't know if you know who that is, but I heard if you know who that is, but I heard if you know who that is, but I heard Myron Golden uh make an observation that Myron Golden uh make an observation that Myron Golden uh make an observation that challenged me. He's talking to someone challenged me. He's talking to someone challenged me. He's talking to someone and he asked them, "How much money do and he asked them, "How much money do and he asked them, "How much money do they want to make?" they want to make?" they want to make?" And they said, "Well, I don't want to And they said, "Well, I don't want to And they said, "Well, I don't want to make all the money because I'm not make all the money because I'm not make all the money because I'm not greedy. So, I just want to make enough greedy. So, I just want to make enough greedy. So, I just want to make enough money that makes me comfortable." money that makes me comfortable." money that makes me comfortable." Sounds reasonable. My responded Sounds reasonable. My responded Sounds reasonable. My responded by saying, "That's one of the most by saying, "That's one of the most by saying, "That's one of the most self-centered answers self-centered answers self-centered answers I've ever heard." Now this isn't a I've ever heard." Now this isn't a I've ever heard." Now this isn't a message about money message about money message about money but he says your response but he says your response but he says your response is only about you. It is it's interesting that we only use It is it's interesting that we only use that when it comes to money. How much that when it comes to money. How much that when it comes to money. How much money do you want? Wait, just enough to money do you want? Wait, just enough to money do you want? Wait, just enough to make me comfortable. How much patience make me comfortable. How much patience make me comfortable. How much patience do you want to have? Well, just enough do you want to have? Well, just enough do you want to have? Well, just enough to make me comfortable.

  78. to make me comfortable. to make me comfortable. How much grace do you want to have? Just How much grace do you want to have? Just How much grace do you want to have? Just enough grace so I feel okay. enough grace so I feel okay. enough grace so I feel okay. How much oxygen? Just I don't want to be How much oxygen? Just I don't want to be How much oxygen? Just I don't want to be greedy. I don't want all the oxygen. greedy. I don't want all the oxygen. greedy. I don't want all the oxygen. Just enough oxygen where I'm Just enough oxygen where I'm Just enough oxygen where I'm comfortable. comfortable. comfortable. And and I love Solomon. Solomon isn't And and I love Solomon. Solomon isn't And and I love Solomon. Solomon isn't saying just give me for me so I can be saying just give me for me so I can be saying just give me for me so I can be comfortable. He's saying God make me for comfortable. He's saying God make me for comfortable. He's saying God make me for them. them. them. Make me what my assignment requires. Make me what my assignment requires. Make me what my assignment requires. it. Maybe the people that God has placed it. Maybe the people that God has placed it. Maybe the people that God has placed around you aren't actually interruptions around you aren't actually interruptions around you aren't actually interruptions to your calling. Maybe they're the to your calling. Maybe they're the to your calling. Maybe they're the reason for your calling. reason for your calling. reason for your calling. It would change how we prayed if I It would change how we prayed if I It would change how we prayed if I recognize where I was. It would change recognize where I was. It would change recognize where I was. It would change how we prayed if I if I recognized what how we prayed if I if I recognized what how we prayed if I if I recognized what my calling and my assignment is. Maybe I my calling and my assignment is. Maybe I my calling and my assignment is. Maybe I I I would be greedy, but in a in the I I would be greedy, but in a in the I I would be greedy, but in a in the right way. Maybe I I'm not greedy for right way. Maybe I I'm not greedy for right way. Maybe I I'm not greedy for money, but maybe I would be greedy for money, but maybe I would be greedy for money, but maybe I would be greedy for transformation.

  79. transformation. transformation. I would change my prayer. I would be I would change my prayer. I would be I would change my prayer. I would be greedy for souls being saved and people greedy for souls being saved and people greedy for souls being saved and people being healed and people being challenged being healed and people being challenged being healed and people being challenged and changed. Maybe that's the prayer and changed. Maybe that's the prayer and changed. Maybe that's the prayer that God loves to answer. that God loves to answer. that God loves to answer. Watch what happens next. Verse 11. Watch what happens next. Verse 11. Watch what happens next. Verse 11. God says, "Because you have asked this God says, "Because you have asked this God says, "Because you have asked this and you have not asked for yourself long and you have not asked for yourself long and you have not asked for yourself long life or riches or the life of your life or riches or the life of your life or riches or the life of your enemies, but you have asked for yourself enemies, but you have asked for yourself enemies, but you have asked for yourself understanding to discern what is right." understanding to discern what is right." understanding to discern what is right." I love this. God points out God points out what Solomon didn't ask for. what Solomon didn't ask for. what Solomon didn't ask for. Because sometimes your spiritual Because sometimes your spiritual Because sometimes your spiritual maturity is revealed less by what you maturity is revealed less by what you maturity is revealed less by what you ask God for and more by what you never ask God for and more by what you never ask God for and more by what you never think to ask. think to ask. think to ask. God notices the absence. You didn't ask God notices the absence. You didn't ask God notices the absence. You didn't ask for long life. You didn't ask for for long life. You didn't ask for for long life. You didn't ask for riches. You didn't ask me to take your riches. You didn't ask me to take your riches. You didn't ask me to take your haters out.

  80. haters out. haters out. You asked me to make you capable of You asked me to make you capable of You asked me to make you capable of serving my people. And then God says, serving my people. And then God says, serving my people. And then God says, "Behold, I now do according to your "Behold, I now do according to your "Behold, I now do according to your word." Wouldn't you love to hear that? word." Wouldn't you love to hear that? word." Wouldn't you love to hear that? >> Wouldn't you love to ask for something? >> Wouldn't you love to ask for something? >> Wouldn't you love to ask for something? And God says, "I'm going to do what you And God says, "I'm going to do what you And God says, "I'm going to do what you said. I'm going to give you what you said. I'm going to give you what you said. I'm going to give you what you asked for." And then he doesn't stop asked for." And then he doesn't stop asked for." And then he doesn't stop there. Verse 13, say 13. there. Verse 13, say 13. there. Verse 13, say 13. >> He said, "I give you also WHAT YOU HAVE >> He said, "I give you also WHAT YOU HAVE >> He said, "I give you also WHAT YOU HAVE NOT ASKED." NOT ASKED." NOT ASKED." THANK YOU, JESUS. THANK YOU, JESUS. THANK YOU, JESUS. Both riches and honor, so that no other Both riches and honor, so that no other Both riches and honor, so that no other king shall compare with you all your king shall compare with you all your king shall compare with you all your days. That's incredible. God says, days. That's incredible. God says, days. That's incredible. God says, Solomon, I'm going to give you what you Solomon, I'm going to give you what you Solomon, I'm going to give you what you asked for, and I'm going to give you asked for, and I'm going to give you asked for, and I'm going to give you what you didn't ask for. Have you ever what you didn't ask for. Have you ever what you didn't ask for. Have you ever experienced God giving you something experienced God giving you something experienced God giving you something that you didn't ask for, but you wanted? that you didn't ask for, but you wanted? that you didn't ask for, but you wanted? >> I know you can do the other way. He was >> I know you can do the other way. He was >> I know you can do the other way. He was like, "God, I didn't ask for these like, "God, I didn't ask for these like, "God, I didn't ask for these people."

  81. people." people." But have you ever experienced God giving But have you ever experienced God giving But have you ever experienced God giving you something that you asked for and you you something that you asked for and you you something that you asked for and you was like, "Wow, was like, "Wow, was like, "Wow, you just keep blessing me. You keep you just keep blessing me. You keep you just keep blessing me. You keep giving. I didn't even know that this was giving. I didn't even know that this was giving. I didn't even know that this was happening on the other side of this." happening on the other side of this." happening on the other side of this." And this is what you gave me. I'm And this is what you gave me. I'm And this is what you gave me. I'm experiencing that in my life right now. experiencing that in my life right now. experiencing that in my life right now. experience what is when I look when I look at my own life at my own life at my own life years ago I asked God show me my calling years ago I asked God show me my calling years ago I asked God show me my calling and my assignment and my assignment and my assignment show me my calling show me my calling show me my calling and my assignment and looking back and my assignment and looking back and my assignment and looking back it's almost as if God said I'm going to it's almost as if God said I'm going to it's almost as if God said I'm going to show you your calling and your assignment. and your assignment. And I'm going to give you some things And I'm going to give you some things And I'm going to give you some things that you didn't ask for. that you didn't ask for. that you didn't ask for. I'm going to also give you some friends I'm going to also give you some friends I'm going to also give you some friends who can run with you.

  82. who can run with you. who can run with you. >> I'm going to give you some people. This >> I'm going to give you some people. This >> I'm going to give you some people. This is This is Can I get personal just a is This is Can I get personal just a is This is Can I get personal just a little bit? We know each other. little bit? We know each other. little bit? We know each other. If this gets out, I know who told But just can I be honest here? I've But just can I be honest here? I've struggled struggled struggled most of my life most of my life most of my life uh only until maybe the last few years uh only until maybe the last few years uh only until maybe the last few years or good handful of years with having or good handful of years with having or good handful of years with having good friends. good friends. good friends. Struggle wanted them couldn't keep them. Struggle wanted them couldn't keep them. Struggle wanted them couldn't keep them. Struggle. Struggle. Struggle. No, I've known I've had a calling since No, I've known I've had a calling since No, I've known I've had a calling since I was nine years old. I was nine years old. I was nine years old. known it. Not like kind of known it, not known it. Not like kind of known it, not known it. Not like kind of known it, not in the gray. Absolutely heard the voice in the gray. Absolutely heard the voice in the gray. Absolutely heard the voice of God. Know I have a calling, of God. Know I have a calling, of God. Know I have a calling, but I also knew I couldn't do it on my but I also knew I couldn't do it on my but I also knew I couldn't do it on my own. And because the what I thought I needed, And because the what I thought I needed, the people that I needed in my life the people that I needed in my life the people that I needed in my life didn't show up the way that I thought didn't show up the way that I thought didn't show up the way that I thought they would show up. I didn't chase they would show up. I didn't chase they would show up. I didn't chase calling the way that I should have.

  83. calling the way that I should have. calling the way that I should have. So, I've struggled with friends. Even we So, I've struggled with friends. Even we So, I've struggled with friends. Even we make a joke about it in our house and my make a joke about it in our house and my make a joke about it in our house and my my family is like, "You ain't got no my family is like, "You ain't got no my family is like, "You ain't got no friends." I was like, "I got friends friends." I was like, "I got friends friends." I was like, "I got friends now." My struggle. My struggle. But God put me in a season where I But God put me in a season where I But God put me in a season where I didn't ask for them. And he says, "I'm didn't ask for them. And he says, "I'm didn't ask for them. And he says, "I'm gonna give them to you. gonna give them to you. gonna give them to you. I'm going to give you some people who I'm going to give you some people who I'm going to give you some people who who will run with you. I'm going to give who will run with you. I'm going to give who will run with you. I'm going to give you some people who will hold you you some people who will hold you you some people who will hold you accountable. I'm going to give you some accountable. I'm going to give you some accountable. I'm going to give you some people who will lift you up. Not only am people who will lift you up. Not only am people who will lift you up. Not only am I going to give you friends, I'm going I going to give you friends, I'm going I going to give you friends, I'm going to give you resources that you don't to give you resources that you don't to give you resources that you don't even know you need yet. I'm I'm going to show you dreams that I'm I'm going to show you dreams that don't even make sense right now, but don't even make sense right now, but don't even make sense right now, but they're going to be in a holding pattern they're going to be in a holding pattern they're going to be in a holding pattern until the right person shows up. I I until the right person shows up. I I until the right person shows up. I I look back now at the moments that were look back now at the moments that were look back now at the moments that were confusing, and I'm going, "Oh, confusing, and I'm going, "Oh, confusing, and I'm going, "Oh, oh, that's why. Oh, this is why I'm oh, that's why. Oh, this is why I'm oh, that's why. Oh, this is why I'm here. This is why you put me in there.

  84. here. This is why you put me in there. here. This is why you put me in there. This is why you put me in this This is why you put me in this This is why you put me in this situation. This is why I'm going through situation. This is why I'm going through situation. This is why I'm going through this. And you were giving me things and this. And you were giving me things and this. And you were giving me things and supporting me and lifting me up and supporting me and lifting me up and supporting me and lifting me up and giving me things that I didn't even know giving me things that I didn't even know giving me things that I didn't even know I need. I thank God that he shows up and I need. I thank God that he shows up and I need. I thank God that he shows up and give you what you don't even know you give you what you don't even know you give you what you don't even know you need. I asked for calling and God gave need. I asked for calling and God gave need. I asked for calling and God gave me a community. Solomon, Solomon, he sought God's assignment before he he sought God's assignment before he he sought God's assignment before he sought the advantages. is and this sought the advantages. is and this sought the advantages. is and this reminds me of Matthew 6 and33 that says reminds me of Matthew 6 and33 that says reminds me of Matthew 6 and33 that says seek first the kingdom of God and his seek first the kingdom of God and his seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness and then what all these righteousness and then what all these righteousness and then what all these things will be added unto you when you things will be added unto you when you things will be added unto you when you make God's priority your priority. God make God's priority your priority. God make God's priority your priority. God has a way of making your need his has a way of making your need his has a way of making your need his responsibility. responsibility. responsibility. >> Now I don't want us to misunderstand >> Now I don't want us to misunderstand >> Now I don't want us to misunderstand this text. This text is not a formula this text. This text is not a formula this text. This text is not a formula that if you pray the correct prayer and that if you pray the correct prayer and that if you pray the correct prayer and you pray it like Solomon prayed it, your you pray it like Solomon prayed it, your you pray it like Solomon prayed it, your bank account is going to be full bank account is going to be full bank account is going to be full tomorrow.

  85. tomorrow. tomorrow. That's not what scripture promises. That's not what scripture promises. That's not what scripture promises. In fact, when you read verse 14, In fact, when you read verse 14, In fact, when you read verse 14, God puts a clause in verse 14. God puts a clause in verse 14. God puts a clause in verse 14. He says, "If that's the clause, that's the clause, if you will walk in my ways, if you keep if you will walk in my ways, if you keep if you will walk in my ways, if you keep my statutes and my commandments, if you my statutes and my commandments, if you my statutes and my commandments, if you do as your father David walked, then do as your father David walked, then do as your father David walked, then I will lengthen your days." So, this I will lengthen your days." So, this I will lengthen your days." So, this isn't transactional Christianity. This isn't transactional Christianity. This isn't transactional Christianity. This is surrendered Christianity. is surrendered Christianity. is surrendered Christianity. [clears throat] [clears throat] [clears throat] We're not trying to manipulate God's We're not trying to manipulate God's We're not trying to manipulate God's hand into giving us more. We're becoming hand into giving us more. We're becoming hand into giving us more. We're becoming people God can trust with whatever he people God can trust with whatever he people God can trust with whatever he chooses to give because God is not just chooses to give because God is not just chooses to give because God is not just looking for people that he can bless. looking for people that he can bless. looking for people that he can bless. He's looking for people he can trust. He's looking for people he can trust. He's looking for people he can trust. Now, here's where the story gets even Now, here's where the story gets even Now, here's where the story gets even better. This is act two. So, act like better. This is act two. So, act like better. This is act two. So, act like right now there was an intermission. We right now there was an intermission. We right now there was an intermission. We just got back.

  86. Lights are up. Act two. In act two, Lights are up. Act two. In act two, Solomon wakes up. So, he's been Solomon wakes up. So, he's been Solomon wakes up. So, he's been dreaming. So, God was speaking to him in dreaming. So, God was speaking to him in dreaming. So, God was speaking to him in the dream. So, Solomon wakes up. He the dream. So, Solomon wakes up. He the dream. So, Solomon wakes up. He wakes up and he's got wisdom. He wakes wakes up and he's got wisdom. He wakes wakes up and he's got wisdom. He wakes up and now he's got discernment. He's up and now he's got discernment. He's up and now he's got discernment. He's got a listening heart. And then got a listening heart. And then got a listening heart. And then immediately two women show up. That just immediately two women show up. That just immediately two women show up. That just sounds bad. Immediately these two women show up and Immediately these two women show up and there's a problem. There's two women, there's a problem. There's two women, there's a problem. There's two women, one baby, and they're trying to figure one baby, and they're trying to figure one baby, and they're trying to figure out whose baby it is. Both of these out whose baby it is. Both of these out whose baby it is. Both of these women had a a women had a a women had a a had a baby. Wow. had a baby. Wow. had a baby. Wow. Both of these women had a baby the night Both of these women had a baby the night Both of these women had a baby the night before. Both of them. before. Both of them. before. Both of them. One wakes up One wakes up One wakes up to feed her child to feed her child to feed her child and the child is dead. and the child is dead. and the child is dead. But she knows it's not her child. But she knows it's not her child. But she knows it's not her child. The other woman had switched babies.

  87. The other woman had switched babies. The other woman had switched babies. She knows that's her baby, but she can't She knows that's her baby, but she can't She knows that's her baby, but she can't prove it because nobody was there. It prove it because nobody was there. It prove it because nobody was there. It happened in the night. And so that happened in the night. And so that happened in the night. And so that there's nothing. She has no way. There's there's nothing. She has no way. There's there's nothing. She has no way. There's two women. It it's two stories. It's one two women. It it's two stories. It's one two women. It it's two stories. It's one baby. There's no witnesses. There's no baby. There's no witnesses. There's no baby. There's no witnesses. There's no DNA tests. There's no ring camera. No DNA tests. There's no ring camera. No DNA tests. There's no ring camera. No security footage. There's no Mory security footage. There's no Mory security footage. There's no Mory Povich. Just two two women and a baby. And Just two two women and a baby. And they're both saying the baby is mine. they're both saying the baby is mine. they're both saying the baby is mine. Like Monica and Brandon And I wonder if Solomon realized in that And I wonder if Solomon realized in that moment, moment, moment, this is what I prayed for. I ask for you to give me discernment. I I ask for you to give me discernment. I ask FOR YOU TO GIVE ME a listening heart so that I can lead your people.

  88. so that I can lead your people. Two women, one baby, you asked for this. Two women, one baby, you asked for this. Two women, one baby, you asked for this. MAYBE THE PROBLEM THAT YOU'RE SITTING IN MAYBE THE PROBLEM THAT YOU'RE SITTING IN MAYBE THE PROBLEM THAT YOU'RE SITTING IN RIGHT NOW, RIGHT NOW, RIGHT NOW, you asked for it. Sometimes Sometimes the answer to your prayer doesn't look the answer to your prayer doesn't look the answer to your prayer doesn't look like an answer. like an answer. like an answer. It looks like a problem. Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. You prayed God give me patience You prayed God give me patience You prayed God give me patience and God sent you people. YOU SAID, "GOD, MAKE ME A BETTER YOU SAID, "GOD, MAKE ME A BETTER LEADER." So God gave you people who LEADER." So God gave you people who LEADER." So God gave you people who don't listen. I WANT TO BE THE BEST LEADER IN THE I WANT TO BE THE BEST LEADER IN THE WORLD. HERE'S some kids. You pray for this. You You asked for You pray for this. You You asked for this. You prayed for wisdom. And God this. You prayed for wisdom. And God this. You prayed for wisdom. And God gave you a decision gave you a decision gave you a decision where there was no obvious answer.

  89. where there was no obvious answer. where there was no obvious answer. Because God doesn't just answer prayers. Because God doesn't just answer prayers. Because God doesn't just answer prayers. He creates opportunities to use the He creates opportunities to use the He creates opportunities to use the answers. answers. answers. What if the problem you're in is an What if the problem you're in is an What if the problem you're in is an opportunity for God to reveal what he's opportunity for God to reveal what he's opportunity for God to reveal what he's developed in you? And while you're developed in you? And while you're developed in you? And while you're saying, "God, get me out of this." Maybe saying, "God, get me out of this." Maybe saying, "God, get me out of this." Maybe God is saying, "I put you in this God is saying, "I put you in this God is saying, "I put you in this to show what I put in you." to show what I put in you." to show what I put in you." >> Maybe, oh, >> Maybe, oh, >> Maybe, oh, >> maybe there's a different question. >> maybe there's a different question. >> maybe there's a different question. Can God trust you with a problem? We're asking, "Can God trust me with a We're asking, "Can God trust me with a blessing? Can he trust me with more? Can blessing? Can he trust me with more? Can blessing? Can he trust me with more? Can we can because everybody's like, "Oh, we can because everybody's like, "Oh, we can because everybody's like, "Oh, God can trust me with more money." Man, God can trust me with more money." Man, God can trust me with more money." Man, if I had a million dollars, I wouldn't I if I had a million dollars, I wouldn't I if I had a million dollars, I wouldn't I wouldn't lose it all. This is what I do. wouldn't lose it all. This is what I do. wouldn't lose it all. This is what I do. You'd lose it. But can he trust you with a problem? I But can he trust you with a problem? I know some of y'all like, "Nopem nope. know some of y'all like, "Nopem nope. know some of y'all like, "Nopem nope. Don't need no problem. Don't give God no Don't need no problem. Don't give God no Don't need no problem. Don't give God no ideas.

  90. Can God trust you with a problem that's Can God trust you with a problem that's so big that just because it's big, you so big that just because it's big, you so big that just because it's big, you don't believe that he's abandoned you? don't believe that he's abandoned you? don't believe that he's abandoned you? Can God trust you with a difficult Can God trust you with a difficult Can God trust you with a difficult person without you becoming a difficult person without you becoming a difficult person without you becoming a difficult person? Can he trust you with pressure Can he trust you with pressure without you compromising your faith? The discernment The discernment God developed in you may be visible God developed in you may be visible God developed in you may be visible through the problem that's in front of through the problem that's in front of through the problem that's in front of you. That's why you can't run from every you. That's why you can't run from every you. That's why you can't run from every problem. Some problems become platforms problem. Some problems become platforms problem. Some problems become platforms for God's wisdom to become visible. for God's wisdom to become visible. for God's wisdom to become visible. This is exactly what happens with This is exactly what happens with This is exactly what happens with Solomon. Solomon. Solomon. The discernment that Solomon asked for The discernment that Solomon asked for The discernment that Solomon asked for did not become visible until he used it. Two women, one baby, no witnesses. Two women, one baby, no witnesses. And Solomon makes an extraordinary And Solomon makes an extraordinary And Solomon makes an extraordinary decision.

  91. decision. decision. And when you read the text, And when you read the text, And when you read the text, it doesn't say it doesn't say it doesn't say Solomon stopped and prayed. It doesn't say that God whispered in his It doesn't say that God whispered in his ear. God gave him a listening heart. God gave him a listening heart. Use it. Use it. Use it. I is it possible that for some of us the I is it possible that for some of us the I is it possible that for some of us the thing hasn't changed because you didn't thing hasn't changed because you didn't thing hasn't changed because you didn't use what God gave you? use what God gave you? use what God gave you? I didn't come here to just challenge I didn't come here to just challenge I didn't come here to just challenge people and make people feel people and make people feel people and make people feel uncomfortable. But while I'm here, is it possible. Is it possible that is it possible. Is it possible that you're not using the very gift that God you're not using the very gift that God you're not using the very gift that God gave you that would solve the issue that gave you that would solve the issue that gave you that would solve the issue that you're in? I don't know why my life look you're in? I don't know why my life look you're in? I don't know why my life look like this. I don't know why.

  92. like this. I don't know why. like this. I don't know why. I don't know why my finances is look I don't know why my finances is look I don't know why my finances is look like this. You went and got an MBA. like this. You went and got an MBA. like this. You went and got an MBA. You're not using your business degree. I You're not using your business degree. I You're not using your business degree. I don't know why they don't. don't know why they don't. don't know why they don't. It It's possible that you're not using It It's possible that you're not using It It's possible that you're not using the very thing that God gave you and you the very thing that God gave you and you the very thing that God gave you and you keep saying, "God, rescue me." And God keep saying, "God, rescue me." And God keep saying, "God, rescue me." And God is going, is going, is going, "Well, I gave you the I gave you a "Well, I gave you the I gave you a "Well, I gave you the I gave you a listening heart. Are you listening?" listening heart. Are you listening?" listening heart. Are you listening?" So Solomon makes an extraordinary So Solomon makes an extraordinary So Solomon makes an extraordinary decision. decision. decision. God already developed in Solomon what he God already developed in Solomon what he God already developed in Solomon what he needed for the moment. needed for the moment. needed for the moment. So Solomon calls for the sword. So Solomon calls for the sword. So Solomon calls for the sword. Since we can't figure this out, Since we can't figure this out, Since we can't figure this out, we're going to cut the baby in half. we're going to cut the baby in half. we're going to cut the baby in half. Can you imagine being in this room? Can Can you imagine being in this room? Can Can you imagine being in this room? Can you imagine being in the in the royal you imagine being in the in the royal you imagine being in the in the royal court and this is his first big decision court and this is his first big decision court and this is his first big decision is not taxes.

  93. You going to cut a baby in half? You going to cut a baby in half? I don't I don't know about this dude. I don't I don't know about this dude. I don't I don't know about this dude. This is his first bit. He calls for the This is his first bit. He calls for the This is his first bit. He calls for the sword. He says, "Divide the child in sword. He says, "Divide the child in sword. He says, "Divide the child in half. half. half. You get half. You get half." You get half. You get half." You get half. You get half." And then the mother And then the mother And then the mother steps up. steps up. steps up. She reveals She reveals She reveals her heart her heart her heart and she says, "No, and she says, "No, and she says, "No, give her the baby." give her the baby." give her the baby." She says, "I'd rather lose possession of She says, "I'd rather lose possession of She says, "I'd rather lose possession of the child than see the child destroyed." the child than see the child destroyed." the child than see the child destroyed." And Solomon says, "Give her the child." And Solomon says, "Give her the child." And Solomon says, "Give her the child." That's the mother. And then comes one of the most important And then comes one of the most important verses in the entire story. First Kings verses in the entire story. First Kings verses in the entire story. First Kings chapter 3 verse 28. And all Israel heard chapter 3 verse 28. And all Israel heard chapter 3 verse 28. And all Israel heard of the judgment that the king had of the judgment that the king had of the judgment that the king had rendered. And they stood in awe of the rendered. And they stood in awe of the rendered. And they stood in awe of the king because they perceived that the king because they perceived that the king because they perceived that the wisdom of God was in him to do justice.

  94. wisdom of God was in him to do justice. wisdom of God was in him to do justice. >> Don't miss that. >> Don't miss that. >> Don't miss that. God gave Solomon something privately. God gave Solomon something privately. God gave Solomon something privately. Solomon exercised it publicly and people Solomon exercised it publicly and people Solomon exercised it publicly and people recognized God because of it. recognized God because of it. recognized God because of it. That's the story. That's the goal. What That's the story. That's the goal. What That's the story. That's the goal. What God gives you should ultimately point God gives you should ultimately point God gives you should ultimately point people to him. people to him. people to him. That's the goal. That's why you pray That's the goal. That's why you pray That's the goal. That's why you pray this prayer. The people didn't say, "Oo, this prayer. The people didn't say, "Oo, this prayer. The people didn't say, "Oo, Solomon is smart." They said they perceived the wisdom of They said they perceived the wisdom of God was in him. That's Matthew 5:16. Let God was in him. That's Matthew 5:16. Let God was in him. That's Matthew 5:16. Let your light so shine before men so they your light so shine before men so they your light so shine before men so they will see your good works and then do will see your good works and then do will see your good works and then do what? Glorify your father which is in what? Glorify your father which is in what? Glorify your father which is in heaven. heaven. heaven. That's the goal. That's what I want. I I That's the goal. That's what I want. I I That's the goal. That's what I want. I I I don't want people to see my gift and I don't want people to see my gift and I don't want people to see my gift and say, "Oo, you did a good job." I want say, "Oo, you did a good job." I want say, "Oo, you did a good job." I want them to see the gift and say, "Look at them to see the gift and say, "Look at them to see the gift and say, "Look at what God is doing in him."

  95. what God is doing in him." what God is doing in him." >> I don't want people to see my marriage >> I don't want people to see my marriage >> I don't want people to see my marriage and be like, "Oh, they've been together and be like, "Oh, they've been together and be like, "Oh, they've been together for a long time." I I want them to see for a long time." I I want them to see for a long time." I I want them to see it like, "Wow, if they can do it, oh, it like, "Wow, if they can do it, oh, it like, "Wow, if they can do it, oh, because they're only still together because they're only still together because they're only still together because God, the wisdom of God is in because God, the wisdom of God is in because God, the wisdom of God is in that." The point of wisdom isn't that." The point of wisdom isn't that." The point of wisdom isn't admiration. It's revelation. admiration. It's revelation. admiration. It's revelation. The goal isn't for people to walk away The goal isn't for people to walk away The goal isn't for people to walk away and say, "Oo, what an incredible and say, "Oo, what an incredible and say, "Oo, what an incredible person." The goal is for people to walk person." The goal is for people to walk person." The goal is for people to walk and walk away and say God must be with and walk away and say God must be with and walk away and say God must be with them. them. them. Solomon understood something that I hope Solomon understood something that I hope Solomon understood something that I hope we all understand is that the mission is we all understand is that the mission is we all understand is that the mission is bigger than you. bigger than you. bigger than you. >> It's bigger than you. Your gift is bigger than you. The Your gift is bigger than you. The anointing over your life is bigger than anointing over your life is bigger than anointing over your life is bigger than you. you. you. >> It's bigger than you. Say, "It's bigger >> It's bigger than you. Say, "It's bigger >> It's bigger than you. Say, "It's bigger than me." than me." than me." >> It's bigger than you. >> It's bigger than you. >> It's bigger than you. >> I need you to hear that. It's bigger. None of this means that you can't ask None of this means that you can't ask God for things. That's not what James is God for things. That's not what James is God for things. That's not what James is saying when he says you ask wrongly.

  96. saying when he says you ask wrongly. saying when he says you ask wrongly. He's not saying that you can't ask God He's not saying that you can't ask God He's not saying that you can't ask God for things. You can. You can ask him for for things. You can. You can ask him for for things. You can. You can ask him for healing. You can ask him for healing. You can ask him for healing. You can ask him for breakthrough. You can ask him to break breakthrough. You can ask him to break breakthrough. You can ask him to break change in your life. You can ask him for change in your life. You can ask him for change in your life. You can ask him for direction. You can ask all those things. direction. You can ask all those things. direction. You can ask all those things. He and he wants you to ask because he's He and he wants you to ask because he's He and he wants you to ask because he's a father. a father. a father. He's a father that that's looking for He's a father that that's looking for He's a father that that's looking for you to say, you to say, you to say, "God, I need you in my life." "God, I need you in my life." "God, I need you in my life." But maybe the issue isn't the request. But maybe the issue isn't the request. But maybe the issue isn't the request. Maybe it's where the request ends. Maybe it's where the request ends. Maybe it's where the request ends. As I said before, maybe tonight as As I said before, maybe tonight as As I said before, maybe tonight as you're asking for things, you don't need you're asking for things, you don't need you're asking for things, you don't need to ask for something smaller. to ask for something smaller. to ask for something smaller. Maybe we need to ask him something. Ask Maybe we need to ask him something. Ask Maybe we need to ask him something. Ask God for something that has bigger God for something that has bigger God for something that has bigger purposes purposes purposes than just God, make me feel better. Make than just God, make me feel better. Make than just God, make me feel better. Make me comfortable. me comfortable. me comfortable. It's bigger than you. Your calling is It's bigger than you. Your calling is It's bigger than you. Your calling is bigger than you. Your gift is bigger bigger than you. Your gift is bigger bigger than you. Your gift is bigger than you. The resources is bigger than than you. The resources is bigger than than you. The resources is bigger than you. Your influence is bigger than you.

  97. you. Your influence is bigger than you. you. Your influence is bigger than you. Maybe the prayer isn't just God, heal Maybe the prayer isn't just God, heal Maybe the prayer isn't just God, heal me, but God, if you heal me, use my me, but God, if you heal me, use my me, but God, if you heal me, use my story. It's not God, I want more influence, but It's not God, I want more influence, but God, if you give me more influence, let God, if you give me more influence, let God, if you give me more influence, let it point people toward Jesus. Not God, I it point people toward Jesus. Not God, I it point people toward Jesus. Not God, I just I want the opportunity, but God, if just I want the opportunity, but God, if just I want the opportunity, but God, if you give me the opportunity, let me you give me the opportunity, let me you give me the opportunity, let me represent you well. represent you well. represent you well. And maybe the boldest prayer of all is And maybe the boldest prayer of all is And maybe the boldest prayer of all is God, give me a listening heart. God, give me a listening heart. God, give me a listening heart. And then trust me with something that And then trust me with something that And then trust me with something that requires it. requires it. requires it. Trust me with the people. Trust me with Trust me with the people. Trust me with Trust me with the people. Trust me with the opportunities. Trust me with the the opportunities. Trust me with the the opportunities. Trust me with the problems. problems. problems. And when you do, And when you do, And when you do, give me enough courage not to run away give me enough courage not to run away give me enough courage not to run away from what I prayed for. because maybe the problem is evidence because maybe the problem is evidence that you answered my prayer.

  98. that you answered my prayer. that you answered my prayer. What would your prayer look like What would your prayer look like What would your prayer look like if you saw your problems differently? if you saw your problems differently? if you saw your problems differently? What would the prayer be What would the prayer be What would the prayer be if you didn't see the sickness as if you didn't see the sickness as if you didn't see the sickness as something that was holding you back, something that was holding you back, something that was holding you back, but as something that God wanted to but as something that God wanted to but as something that God wanted to reveal his glory through? What if you saw the unemployment as What if you saw the unemployment as something as not as I won't be able to something as not as I won't be able to something as not as I won't be able to pay my bills, but as an opportunity, oh pay my bills, but as an opportunity, oh pay my bills, but as an opportunity, oh God, you are about to show up God, you are about to show up God, you are about to show up in an amazing way. in an amazing way. in an amazing way. What if the prayer changed What if the prayer changed What if the prayer changed to God, let someone see my life to God, let someone see my life to God, let someone see my life differently? differently? differently? So, if I could leave you with one prayer So, if I could leave you with one prayer So, if I could leave you with one prayer tonight, it would be this. tonight, it would be this. tonight, it would be this. God, give me what I need God, give me what I need God, give me what I need to fulfill what you want to fulfill what you want to fulfill what you want for the good of your people and the for the good of your people and the for the good of your people and the glory of your name.

  99. glory of your name. glory of your name. Can we say that prayer together? Can we say that prayer together? Can we say that prayer together? God, give me what I need to fulfill what God, give me what I need to fulfill what God, give me what I need to fulfill what you want for the good of your people and you want for the good of your people and you want for the good of your people and the glory of your name. the glory of your name. the glory of your name. I believe that that's the prayer that I believe that that's the prayer that I believe that that's the prayer that God loves to answer. God loves to answer. God loves to answer. I've been singing this song all day. Um, I've been singing this song all day. Um, I've been singing this song all day. Um, wiwan, wiwan, wiwan, D, D, D, let's stay there Lord, Lord, I'm available to you. My will, I [singing] give to you. My will, I [singing] give to you. I'll do what [music] I'll do what [music] I'll do what [music] you say to use [singing] me Lord you say to use [singing] me Lord you say to use [singing] me Lord to show someone the way [singing] my [singing and music] story my [singing and music] story is empty is empty is empty and I am available [singing and music] to you.

  100. to you. [music] [music] [music] Do y'all know that? Lord, [singing and music] I'm available. Lord, [singing and music] I'm available. Say, Lord, Say, Lord, Say, Lord, I'm available [singing] My [singing] My [singing] will I give [music] to you. I'll do I'll will I give [music] to you. I'll do I'll will I give [music] to you. I'll do I'll do [singing] do [singing] do [singing] what you say. Do use me, Lord. what you say. Do use me, Lord. what you say. Do use me, Lord. To show someone [singing] the way. To show someone [singing] the way. To show someone [singing] the way. And to enable me to say, My [singing] storage [music] My [singing] storage [music] is empty. And I And I am [singing] My is empty. And I And I am [singing] My is empty. And I And I am [singing] My storage [music] is empty. My storage storage [music] is empty. My storage storage [music] is empty. My storage is empty. [music] is empty. [music] is empty. [music] >> And I >> And I >> And I And I [singing] And I [singing] And I [singing] am am am >> My storage is [music] empty. My I [music] give myself [singing]

  101. I [music] give myself [singing] away. away. away. So you So you So you can use me. I give [music] myself away. I give [music] myself [singing] I give [music] myself [singing] away away away so you so you so you can [music and singing] you can [music and singing] you can [music and singing] you give myself away. >> [music] >> [music] >> I give myself away [singing] >> I give myself away [singing] >> I give myself away [singing] so you so you so you can use me. I give myself away. can use me. I give myself away. can use me. I give myself away. [singing and music] I give [music and singing] myself away I give [music and singing] myself away so you so you so you [music] [music] [music] >> know the verse today. >> know the verse today. >> know the verse today. Here [singing] Here [singing] Here [singing] I am.

  102. I am. I am. Here I stand. [music] Here I stand. [music] Here I stand. [music] Lord, my life Lord, my life Lord, my life is in [singing] your hands. is in [singing] your hands. is in [singing] your hands. Lord, I'm longing [music and singing] to see to see your desires your desires your desires revealed. Come on, church. [music] Come on, church. [music] I give myself away. I give myself away. I give myself away. [music] Oh, Oh, >> give myself [music] >> give myself [music] >> give myself [music] away. away. away. Yeah. So you Yeah. So you Yeah. So you >> can [music] use >> can [music] use >> can [music] use >> I give myself [music] away. Hey Hey [music] [music] [music] myself [music] [music] God. We just honor you for this moment God. We just honor you for this moment God. We just honor you for this moment this time.

  103. this time. this time. God, change our prayers God, change our prayers God, change our prayers because it's bigger than us. The mission because it's bigger than us. The mission because it's bigger than us. The mission is bigger than us. Your calling on our is bigger than us. Your calling on our is bigger than us. Your calling on our lives is bigger than us. God, we're lives is bigger than us. God, we're lives is bigger than us. God, we're grateful that you chose to use us. Let grateful that you chose to use us. Let grateful that you chose to use us. Let us be like Solomon and say, "I am but a us be like Solomon and say, "I am but a us be like Solomon and say, "I am but a little child. I don't know what I'm doing, I don't know what I'm doing, but I know you're going to give me what but I know you're going to give me what but I know you're going to give me what I need to lead your people well. I need to lead your people well. I need to lead your people well. We thank you for it in Jesus name. We thank you for it in Jesus name. We thank you for it in Jesus name. >> Amen. [music] [music] >> I give myself away >> I give myself away >> I give myself away >> so you >> so you >> so you can use [singing] can use [singing] can use [singing] me. I give myself [music] me. I give myself [music] me. I give myself [music] away. Oh Lord, [singing] Oh Lord, [singing] I give myself away.

  104. I give myself away. I give myself away. So you come on. Come on. [music] Can you So you come on. Come on. [music] Can you So you come on. Come on. [music] Can you I give myself whatever you want, God. [music] Whatever whatever you want, God. [music] Whatever you want, Jesus. I give myself you want, Jesus. I give myself you want, Jesus. I give myself to you [music] to you [music] to you [music] so you can use it. God, we give so you can use it. God, we give so you can use it. God, we give ourselves have [music] your way. Have your way. have [music] your way. Have your way. Oh, [music] Oh, [music] Oh, [music] give myself for you. give myself for you. give myself for you. [music] >> My life is not [music] my own. Come on. >> My life is not [music] my own. Come on. My life is not my [singing] own. My life is not my [singing] own. My life is not my [singing] own. You You You I belong. I give myself. [music] I give myself to you. I give myself to you. My life is not my own. My life [music] My life is not my own. My life [music] My life is not my own. My life [music] is not my own.

  105. is not my own. is not my own. >> I give my >> I give my >> I give my [singing] to you. Oh my life is [music] not my to you. Oh my life is [music] not my own. My life is not my own. own. My life is not my own. own. My life is not my own. To you I [singing] belong. [music] I give myself. I give myself. I give myself [music] to you. [music] to you. [music] I belong. I belong. I belong. I give myself. I give myself. I give myself. I give myself to [music] you. you right now. Hallelujah. you right now. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. [music] Hallelujah. [music] Hallelujah. [music] Hallelujah. Hallelujah.

  106. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. [music] [music] Let me ask you just a quick question Let me ask you just a quick question Let me ask you just a quick question here before we get ready to dismiss. So here before we get ready to dismiss. So here before we get ready to dismiss. So thankful. What a what a word. My thankful. What a what a word. My thankful. What a what a word. My goodness. What a what a blessing. goodness. What a what a blessing. goodness. What a what a blessing. [music] [music] [music] [applause] How many are seeing that maybe, just How many are seeing that maybe, just maybe, that problem you're in is an maybe, that problem you're in is an maybe, that problem you're in is an answer to prayer? Is that you asked for answer to prayer? Is that you asked for answer to prayer? Is that you asked for something and God, here it is. Here's something and God, here it is. Here's something and God, here it is. Here's the two women showing up and all of a the two women showing up and all of a the two women showing up and all of a sudden you're going, "Ah, this is I sudden you're going, "Ah, this is I sudden you're going, "Ah, this is I mean, what what such encouragement, mean, what what such encouragement, mean, what what such encouragement, convict, I mean, everything. It was just convict, I mean, everything. It was just convict, I mean, everything. It was just such a powerful word." And I was just I such a powerful word." And I was just I such a powerful word." And I was just I was talking to someone today who was was talking to someone today who was was talking to someone today who was getting [music] ready. uh he's he's in getting [music] ready. uh he's he's in getting [music] ready. uh he's he's in the season of succession and so he the season of succession and so he the season of succession and so he called me up today and we're talking and called me up today and we're talking and called me up today and we're talking and he said I'm just a little nervous. He he said I'm just a little nervous. He he said I'm just a little nervous. He said the the one that I think could be said the the one that I think could be said the the one that I think could be the that we're working with as a the that we're working with as a the that we're working with as a successor is is getting antsy and ready successor is is getting antsy and ready successor is is getting antsy and ready ready to take over. I said that may not ready to take over. I said that may not ready to take over. I said that may not be the person. I said for this reason I be the person. I said for this reason I be the person. I said for this reason I said they and I said this. I said said they and I said this. I said said they and I said this. I said because Solomon said I'm just a child. I because Solomon said I'm just a child. I because Solomon said I'm just a child. I don't I don't know. I said when they don't I don't know. I said when they don't I don't know. I said when they feel like they're ready, they may not be feel like they're ready, they may not be feel like they're ready, they may not be ready at all. It's when you say, "I ready at all. It's when you say, "I ready at all. It's when you say, "I don't know what I'm doing." That that don't know what I'm doing." That that don't know what I'm doing." That that prayer, I wrote that prayer down that prayer, I wrote that prayer down that prayer, I wrote that prayer down that Solomon said when I first came to New Solomon said when I first came to New Solomon said when I first came to New York. I said, "Pastor Carter got the York. I said, "Pastor Carter got the York. I said, "Pastor Carter got the wrong man because I don't even know what wrong man because I don't even know what wrong man because I don't even know what I'm doing." And I just started to pray I'm doing." And I just started to pray I'm doing." And I just started to pray that Solomon prayer. I used to walk walk that Solomon prayer. I used to walk walk that Solomon prayer. I used to walk walk through Central Park praying that

  107. through Central Park praying that through Central Park praying that prayer. Um I'm going like, "There's no prayer. Um I'm going like, "There's no prayer. Um I'm going like, "There's no books on global pandemic. There's no books on global pandemic. There's no books on global pandemic. There's no books on how to lead a church and those books on how to lead a church and those books on how to lead a church and those things." So what do you need? You need things." So what do you need? You need things." So what do you need? You need God to help you. You need discernment. God to help you. You need discernment. God to help you. You need discernment. You need to hear from the Holy Spirit. You need to hear from the Holy Spirit. You need to hear from the Holy Spirit. So, but as we get ready to leave So, but as we get ready to leave So, but as we get ready to leave tonight, would you just say, "God, I I tonight, would you just say, "God, I I tonight, would you just say, "God, I I need to hear from you. I need need to hear from you. I need need to hear from you. I need discernment." Just go ahead and ask him. discernment." Just go ahead and ask him. discernment." Just go ahead and ask him. Just say, "God, I need discernment Just say, "God, I need discernment Just say, "God, I need discernment tonight." So, Father, I'm going to ask tonight." So, Father, I'm going to ask tonight." So, Father, I'm going to ask for that. I ask for that for myself, for for that. I ask for that for myself, for for that. I ask for that for myself, for Cindy and I as we as we lead try to for Cindy and I as we as we lead try to for Cindy and I as we as we lead try to for our marriage, for our children, as we as our marriage, for our children, as we as our marriage, for our children, as we as we're parents, as a as a as working here we're parents, as a as a as working here we're parents, as a as a as working here at the church. I need discernment, at the church. I need discernment, at the church. I need discernment, [music] God. Discernment, Lord Jesus. We [music] God. Discernment, Lord Jesus. We [music] God. Discernment, Lord Jesus. We all need discernment between good and all need discernment between good and all need discernment between good and evil, Lord Jesus. And so, Father, I'm evil, Lord Jesus. And so, Father, I'm evil, Lord Jesus. And so, Father, I'm asking you just to help us, Lord God. asking you just to help us, Lord God. asking you just to help us, Lord God. These incredible people here, Lord God. These incredible people here, Lord God. These incredible people here, Lord God. We ask what Solomon asked. We're praying We ask what Solomon asked. We're praying We ask what Solomon asked. We're praying for discernment, oh God. Discernment. for discernment, oh God. Discernment. for discernment, oh God. Discernment. Discernment, oh God. Discernment, oh God. Discernment, oh God. And we just thank you for it, God, And we just thank you for it, God, And we just thank you for it, God, tonight. Thank you for that challenge. tonight. Thank you for that challenge. tonight. Thank you for that challenge. Thank you for that challenge. Thank you Thank you for that challenge. Thank you Thank you for that challenge. Thank you for that challenge in Jesus name. And for that challenge in Jesus name. And for that challenge in Jesus name. And everybody said, "Amen." And amen.

  108. everybody said, "Amen." And amen. everybody said, "Amen." And amen. Listen, we're [music] going to dismiss Listen, we're [music] going to dismiss Listen, we're [music] going to dismiss you in just a second. Um, for those you in just a second. Um, for those you in just a second. Um, for those parents are going to be getting your parents are going to be getting your parents are going to be getting your kids, would you thank those workers when kids, would you thank those workers when kids, would you thank those workers when you get up? No, don't clap in here. I you get up? No, don't clap in here. I you get up? No, don't clap in here. I need you to thank them with your mouth. need you to thank them with your mouth. need you to thank them with your mouth. That's easy. I need you to thank them That's easy. I need you to thank them That's easy. I need you to thank them with their mouth. Um, thank our whenever with their mouth. Um, thank our whenever with their mouth. Um, thank our whenever you see those policemen out there, our you see those policemen out there, our you see those policemen out there, our workers out there, when you see those workers out there, when you see those workers out there, when you see those amazing people in those yellow shirts amazing people in those yellow shirts amazing people in those yellow shirts over here, the red shirts over here, over here, the red shirts over here, over here, the red shirts over here, just thank and just say thank you. Thank just thank and just say thank you. Thank just thank and just say thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you to you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you to you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you to all of you. Thank you the choir. Thank all of you. Thank you the choir. Thank all of you. Thank you the choir. Thank you. And thank you, Pastor Daryl, for you. And thank you, Pastor Daryl, for you. And thank you, Pastor Daryl, for that amazing word tonight. Elder Vicki, that amazing word tonight. Elder Vicki, that amazing word tonight. Elder Vicki, can you sing us out tonight? Just can you sing us out tonight? Just can you sing us out tonight? Just something something joyful, something something something joyful, something something something joyful, something joy. Soon as Elder Vicki is done, I joy. Soon as Elder Vicki is done, I joy. Soon as Elder Vicki is done, I mean, you are, we're going to dismiss mean, you are, we're going to dismiss mean, you are, we're going to dismiss you now. We're going to sing you out of you now. We're going to sing you out of you now. We're going to sing you out of here. Our team over here, our red in in here. Our team over here, our red in in here. Our team over here, our red in in the red shirts, our intercessors, the red shirts, our intercessors, the red shirts, our intercessors, they're going to come up here. If you they're going to come up here. If you they're going to come up here. If you need any prayer tonight, they're going need any prayer tonight, they're going need any prayer tonight, they're going to be up here for anything. If you're to be up here for anything. If you're to be up here for anything. If you're sitting here going, I got a problem, sitting here going, I got a problem, sitting here going, I got a problem, which is my answer to prayer. help me to which is my answer to prayer. help me to which is my answer to prayer. help me to begin to to do what God has asked me to begin to to do what God has asked me to begin to to do what God has asked me to do. God has given me equip me for this.

  109. do. God has given me equip me for this. do. God has given me equip me for this. And so, whatever you need, these red And so, whatever you need, these red And so, whatever you need, these red shirt people are going to be up here. shirt people are going to be up here. shirt people are going to be up here. They can pray for you. And we're just They can pray for you. And we're just They can pray for you. And we're just going to thank God. So, tell someone, I going to thank God. So, tell someone, I going to thank God. So, tell someone, I love you. Tell someone I'm your friend, love you. Tell someone I'm your friend, love you. Tell someone I'm your friend, not your problem. Tell someone that not your problem. Tell someone that not your problem. Tell someone that tonight. And then go in the name of the tonight. And then go in the name of the tonight. And then go in the name of the Lord. We're going to sing you out of Lord. We're going to sing you out of Lord. We're going to sing you out of here. We're going to sing you out. [music] >> Come on, let's sing it together. I'm >> Come on, let's sing it together. I'm >> Come on, let's sing it together. I'm shaking off this heaviness. shaking off this heaviness. shaking off this heaviness. I'm dancing out [music] of my regrets. I'm dancing out [music] of my regrets. I'm dancing out [music] of my regrets. I'm throwing caution to the wind I'm throwing caution to the wind I'm throwing caution to the wind cuz I [music] am not ashamed to cuz I [music] am not ashamed to cuz I [music] am not ashamed to [singing] praise like this. Someone say [singing] praise like this. Someone say [singing] praise like this. Someone say it's foolishness, [music] but I say it's worthless. but I say it's worthless. I can't forget [music] what Jesus did.

  110. I can't forget [music] what Jesus did. I can't forget [music] what Jesus did. Oh, I am not ashamed to [singing] Oh, I am not ashamed to [singing] Oh, I am not ashamed to [singing] praise. Come on, you say there [music] praise. Come on, you say there [music] praise. Come on, you say there [music] are no chains that won't tell me. I'm are no chains that won't tell me. I'm are no chains that won't tell me. I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. free. I'm free. I'm free. free. I'm free. I'm free. [music and singing] I'm free. My sin is [music and singing] I'm free. My sin is [music and singing] I'm free. My sin is gone. I'm gone. I'm gone. I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. We are free. free. I'm free. I'm free. We are free. free. I'm free. I'm free. We are free. Look at what the Lord has [music] done. Look at what the Lord has [music] done. Look at what the Lord has [music] done. I'm never going back to the way I'm never going back to the way I'm never going back to the way [singing] I [singing] I [singing] I sing. [music] I'll dance cuz I read it. sing. [music] I'll dance cuz I read it. sing. [music] I'll dance cuz I read it. I'm free. I'm free. Thank God I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. Thank God I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. Thank God I'm free. [music] Come on. I found I found a friend that Come on. I found I found a friend that never quits. [music] never quits. [music] never quits. [music] No one loves as good as this. No one loves as good as this. No one loves as good as this. I [music] don't care what anyone say. I [music] don't care what anyone say. I [music] don't care what anyone say. I'll never [singing] I'll never be I'll never [singing] I'll never be I'll never [singing] I'll never be ashamed to break. Where are [music] ashamed to break. Where are [music] ashamed to break. Where are [music] your your your I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. I'm free.

  111. I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. My s [music] My s [music] My s [music] I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. [music] Look at what the Lord [music] Look at what the Lord [music] Look at what the Lord has done. I'm never going back to the has done. I'm never going back to the has done. I'm never going back to the way I was. [music] I'll sing. I'll way I was. [music] I'll sing. I'll way I was. [music] I'll sing. I'll dance. I be I'm free. I'm free. Thank dance. I be I'm free. I'm free. Thank dance. I be I'm free. I'm free. Thank [music] God I'm free. You took the cross [music] God I'm free. You took the cross [music] God I'm free. You took the cross and you broke your body. and you broke your body. and you broke your body. [music] [music] [music] >> Now this s and my is I couldn't do it. You did and my is I couldn't do it. You did [music] it for me. Hey, you took the [music] it for me. Hey, you took the [music] it for me. Hey, you took the cross and you broke your life. cross and you broke your life. cross and you broke your life. >> Yes. You shed your blood [music] >> Yes. You shed your blood [music] >> Yes. You shed your blood [music] s. I couldn't [music] do it so you did it I couldn't [music] do it so you did it for me. You took the cross and you broke for me. You took the cross and you broke for me. You took the cross and you broke your body your body your body now. [music] My daddy is paid and my record is My daddy is paid and my record is I couldn't do [music] it so you did it I couldn't do [music] it so you did it I couldn't do [music] it so you did it for me. I couldn't do it so you did it for me. I couldn't do it so you did it for me. I couldn't do it so you did it for me. I couldn't [music] do it so you for me. I couldn't [music] do it so you for me. I couldn't [music] do it so you did it for me. I couldn't do it so you did it for me. I couldn't do it so you did it for me. I couldn't do it so you did it for me. I couldn't do it so you did it for me. I couldn't do it so you did it for me. I couldn't do it so you where [music] where [music] where [music] are those chains that won't tell me I'm are those chains that won't tell me I'm are those chains that won't tell me I'm free. I'm free. [music] I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. [music] I'm free. I'm free. I'm free. [music] I'm free. I'm free. I see.

  112. I'm free. [music and singing] I'm free. [music and singing] I'm free. I'm free. [music] [music] I'm never going back to the way I [music] You took the cross and you broke [music] You took the cross and you broke your mind. Hey you broke your mind [music] you broke your mind [music] broke your mind [music] [music] you do it so you do it so you do it You you do it so you do it so you do it You you do it so you do it so you do it You did it. You do it. So [music] you did did it. You do it. So [music] you did did it. You do it. So [music] you did it. You do it. So you did it. So you do it. You do it. So you did it. So you do it. You do it. So you did it. So you do it.

  113. it. it. [music] [music] [music] Look. I'm never going back [music] to the way. I'm never going back [music] to the way. Look at what the Look at the back. back. Look [music] what the Lord Look [music] what the Lord Look [music] what the Lord never going [music] never going [music] never going [music] back to. Look what the Lord has back to. Look what the Lord has back to. Look what the Lord has [singing] [singing] [singing] never. [music] [music] >> Yes, God. >> Yes, God. >> Yes, God. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. God, we thank you. [music] God, we thank God, we thank you. [music] God, we thank God, we thank you. [music] God, we thank you. you. you. Oh, God. Do a work in us tonight. God, Oh, God. Do a work in us tonight. God, Oh, God. Do a work in us tonight. God, do a work in us tonight, God. Oh, God, do a work in us tonight, God. Oh, God, do a work in us tonight, God. Oh, God, we just want to honor you. We just want we just want to honor you. We just want we just want to honor you. We just want to honor you with our [music] lives, to honor you with our [music] lives, to honor you with our [music] lives, with everything that we are, God, we with everything that we are, God, we with everything that we are, God, we just love you so much. Thank you for just love you so much. Thank you for just love you so much. Thank you for doing it for us, God. Take us home.

  114. doing it for us, God. Take us home. doing it for us, God. Take us home. Bring us back safely, Lord God. And God, Bring us back safely, Lord God. And God, Bring us back safely, Lord God. And God, we just pray every [music] time we come we just pray every [music] time we come we just pray every [music] time we come in this place, we have an encounter with in this place, we have an encounter with in this place, we have an encounter with you, Lord, that we come into your you, Lord, that we come into your you, Lord, that we come into your presence. Oh God, there's nothing like presence. Oh God, there's nothing like presence. Oh God, there's nothing like your presence. God, we thank you. We your presence. God, we thank you. We your presence. God, we thank you. We bless you and we just give you all the bless you and we just give you all the bless you and we just give you all the praise in Jesus name. Amen. If you need praise in Jesus name. Amen. If you need praise in Jesus name. Amen. If you need prayer, prayer, prayer, [snorts] our prayer team is here. Please [snorts] our prayer team is here. Please [snorts] our prayer team is here. Please come and avail yourselves. God bless come and avail yourselves. God bless come and avail yourselves. God bless you. Go in the strength of [music] the you. Go in the strength of [music] the you. Go in the strength of [music] the Lord. [music] [music] Heat.

Summary

This sermon emphasizes the power and importance of prayer, particularly in relation to God's promise in John 15:7 that whatever is asked in His name while remaining in Him will be granted. The takeaway is that every believer's voice matters in prayer, and God desires to hear our requests for healing, deliverance, and breakthrough. We are encouraged to lift our voices and ask God to have His way in our lives and the lives of others.

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