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01/11/26 "Shift Change" Part 10 Pastor Hank Kunneman

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  1. (MUSIC)

  2. COME ON CHURCH, GET UP ON YOUR FEET THIS MORNING.

  3. WE SERVE AN AMAZING GOD. SO AWESOME, SO AWESOME.

  4. (MUSIC)

  5. HALLELUJAH! OUR GOD'S AN AWESOME GOD. LORD,

  6. WE WORSHIP YOU. YES, LORD! WE STAND IN AWE AND

  7. AMAZEMENT OF YOU, THE ALMIGHTY GOD. OH, YES, LORD!

  8. WE WELCOME YOU TODAY TO HAVE YOUR WAY, YOUR SAY.

  9. GOD, WE HONOR YOU FROM THE DEPTHS OF OUR HEART.

  10. AND ALL THE PEOPLE THAT HONOR GOD SAID... AMEN. ALL RIGHT.

  11. THAT'S GOOD. I MEAN, I HEARD IT IN EVERY SECTION TODAY.

  12. THAT'S GOOD. MUST BE BECAUSE SPRING'S IN THE AIR.

  13. YEAH. HOW MANY WOULD KIND OF LIKE TO THINK THAT SPRING'S

  14. IN THE AIR? YOU THINK SPRING'S IN THE AIR? I THINK

  15. IT'S A TEASER. IT'S A TEASER. I HEARD SOME BIRDS CHIRPING.

  16. I THINK WE'RE GOING TO GO BACK TO ZERO DEGREES. I'M NERVOUS.

  17. IT'S ONLY JANUARY. NO, BUT IT'S GOING TO BE 50 DEGREES.

  18. IT'S JANUARY. IT'S JANUARY. I'M GLAD IT'S JANUARY AND 50, AREN'T

  19. YOU? WELL, YES. YES, I AM. BUT HERE'S THE GOOD NEWS.

  20. ONCE YOU GET TO THE 21ST OF THIS MONTH, WHICH IS

  21. ONLY 10 DAYS AWAY, YOU'RE ONLY 60 DAYS AWAY UNTIL SPRING.

  22. NOBODY'S COUNTING, APPARENTLY. WHO'S COUNTING?

  23. ANYBODY COUNTING? I DID. I WAS DOWN IN HOUSTON.

  24. DID ANYBODY WATCH FLASHPOINT HOUSTON?

  25. THAT WAS REALLY, REALLY A LOT OF FUN. BUT IT WAS 80 DEGREES

  26. DOWN THERE. 80 DEGREES. THOSE POOR PEOPLE. 80 DEGREES.

  27. AND SO I STILL WORE MY COAT SO THAT IT WAS A REMINDER

  28. OF WHAT I WAS GETTING READY TO COME BACK TO. SO IT WAS GREAT.

  29. I'M GLAD YOU WERE ABLE TO WATCH IT. THAT'S WONDERFUL.

  30. IT WAS POWERFUL TOO AND SO ENCOURAGING.

  31. AND WOW, I MEAN THERE WAS JUST FIRE. ALL THE GUESTS,

  32. EVERYTHING THEY HAD TO SHARE, I LOVED IT. YEP, ALL

  33. RIGHT. WELL I WANNA DO THIS, I WANNA GREET ALL

  34. OF YOU THAT ARE WATCHING AROUND THE WORLD.

  35. AND I GOT TO MEET MANY OF YOU IN HOUSTON AS WELL.

  36. AND IF YOU DID WATCH, LET US KNOW IN THE COMMENTS.

  37. BUT ONE OF THE THINGS TALKING ABOUT FLASHPOINT,

  38. PASTOR GENE AND I DID A WEDNESDAY NIGHT SPECIAL

  39. AND THANK YOU CONGREGATION FOR UNDERSTANDING THAT WE JUST

  40. FELT TO DO IT ONLINE. BUT WE COVERED A LOT OF MATERIAL SO

  41. YOU CAN GO OUT AND YOU CAN LOOK AT SOME OF THE ARCHIVES THERE

  42. ON THAT WEDNESDAY NIGHT SERVICE. AND WE'RE GOING TO

  43. TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT THAT TODAY. PASTOR ANTHONY IS GOING

  44. TO COME UP A LITTLE BIT. WE'RE GOING TO KIND

  45. OF TALK JUST A FEW MOMENTS ON VENEZUELA.

  46. BUT THEN WE'RE JUST GOING TO KIND OF

  47. TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT IRAN BECAUSE A LOT OF THINGS ARE

  48. HAPPENING. AND SO WE'LL DO KIND OF A LITTLE MINIATURE, A

  49. LITTLE PROPHETIC PULSE FOR A MOMENT, AND THEN WE'RE GOING TO

  50. PREACH TO YOU AGAIN, JUST REALLY TALKING ABOUT THIS SEASON

  51. THAT WE'RE IN THAT WE NEED TO REALLY GET READY.

  52. THERE MAY BE CONFLICTS IN THE EARTH, BUT

  53. GOD IS THE GOD OF CONQUEST. AND THAT'S WHAT WE'RE SEEING.

  54. SO HOW MANY THINK YOU'LL KIND OF ENJOY THAT? ABSOLUTELY.

  55. THAT'D BE AWESOME. AWESOME. AND IT'S GOING TO BE A GOOD

  56. WORD. ALL RIGHT. WELL, BEFORE WE WORSHIP THE

  57. LORD, YOU KNOW, I DON'T KNOW IF YOU GUYS KNOW THIS,

  58. BUT MAYBE YOU DON'T GO TO A LOT OF MOVIES OR THOSE OF YOU

  59. THAT ARE WATCHING, BUT I HEAR THEY'RE CRACKING DOWN SECURITY

  60. AT THE MOVIE THEATERS NOW. YEAH, I KNOW. ESPECIALLY

  61. FOR PEOPLE THAT ARE PUTTING CANDY, YOU KNOW,

  62. INTO THEIR POCKETS AND STUFF, SNEAKING THEM IN, AND

  63. THEY'RE CRACKING DOWN ON SNACKS AND CANDY, BECAUSE

  64. TOO MANY ARE HAVING TOO MANY TWIX UP THEIR SLEEVES.

  65. SO WE WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT IF YOU DO GO TO A MOVIE,

  66. THAT YOU'RE PREPARED, MAKE SURE YOU BUY WHAT'S THERE AT THE,

  67. YOU KNOW, PAY A HUNDRED BUCKS FOR YOUR CANDY

  68. BAR AND YOUR, YOU KNOW. THAT WAS SPECIAL.

  69. BRENDA, I THOUGHT IT WAS A SWEET ONE.

  70. OK. ALL RIGHT. LET'S STOP WHILE WE'RE AHEAD. OK, THAT

  71. WAS-- I THOUGHT IT WAS OK. YOU COULD SAY IT WAS SOUR,

  72. TOO. IT WAS SOUR. SOUR, SWEET, CANDY. THEY HAVE BOTH.

  73. OK. OK. I THINK WE SHOULD WORSHIP-- GIVE PASTOR A HAND,

  74. AT LEAST, FOR THAT JOKE. OK, SO HERE'S THE THING.

  75. LET ME JUST SAY THIS BEFORE-- IN ALL THE YEARS I'VE BEEN

  76. GIVING YOU A LITTLE BIT OF SOME INFORMATION

  77. LIKE THIS, THIS IS THE WORST ONE OF THEM ALL.

  78. NO, NO, IT WAS CUTE. I LIKED IT. I LIKE TWIX. ALL RIGHT.

  79. THANK YOU. ARE YOU READY TO PRAISE THE LORD THIS MORNING?

  80. ALL RIGHT. WELL, I THINK IT'S GOING TO BE A GREAT DAY IN

  81. THE HOUSE OF THE LORD. IT'S GOING TO BE ENCOURAGING.

  82. DON'T YOU LOVE COMING TO CHURCH WHERE YOU CAN BE

  83. ENCOURAGED, STRENGTHENED? COME ON, BE WITH THE BODY OF CHRIST.

  84. THERE'S NO BETTER PLACE TO BE THAN WITH GOD'S PEOPLE.

  85. SO I THINK WE OUGHT TO THROW THOSE HANDS WAY UP TO HEAVEN

  86. AND SAY, LORD, I'M GOING TO PRESS IN TODAY. I'M GOING TO

  87. LEAN INTO YOU. I'M GOING TO THINK ABOUT HOW GOOD YOU ARE.

  88. LORD, HOW YOU'VE BLESSED ME. SO I'M ASKING YOU TODAY,

  89. TOUCH MY HEART, TOUCH MY MIND, AND I PROMISE TO GIVE

  90. YOU MY VERY BEST PRAISE. COME ON, SHOUT LIKE YOU'RE EXCITED

  91. AND LET'S PRAISE THE LORD. COME ON, CHURCH.

  92. LET'S GIVE HIM SOME PRAISE THIS MORNING.

  93. (MUSIC)

  94. (WORSHIP MUSIC)

  95. (WORSHIP MUSIC)

  96. (WORSHIP MUSIC)

  97. NO MATTER WHAT YOU'RE FACING, NO MATTER WHAT YOU'RE GOING

  98. THROUGH, HE'S UNDEFEATED. HE'S NEVER LOST A BATTLE.

  99. (WORSHIP MUSIC)

  100. (WORSHIP MUSIC)

  101. (WORSHIP MUSIC)

  102. (WORSHIP MUSIC)

  103. (WORSHIP MUSIC)

  104. (WORSHIP MUSIC)

  105. THERE'S NOBODY LIKE YOU, JESUS. WE WORSHIP YOU. COME ON,

  106. CONTINUE TO DECLARE HIS NAME. THERE'S NOBODY LIKE YOU, JESUS.

  107. YESHUA, THE LIVING GOD, WE WORSHIP YOU. THERE'S NOBODY LIKE

  108. YOU, JESUS. YOU'RE THE KING OF ALL KINGS, LORD OF ALL LORDS.

  109. YOU ARE THE MOST HIGH GOD. YOU ARE THE TRIUMPHANT ONE. WE

  110. WORSHIP YOU. WE WORSHIP YOU, JESUS. JUST SAY HIS NAME, JESUS.

  111. JESUS. SOME OF YOU, YOU MAY WANNA SAY YESHUA. THAT IS HIS

  112. NAME, YESHUA, JESUS. COME ON, SAY HIS NAME. COME ON, ALL OVER

  113. THE WORLD, THOSE OF YOU THAT ARE WATCHING, SAY HIS NAME.

  114. COME ON, LET ME HEAR YOU. I CAN'T HEAR YOU.

  115. (CONGREGATION SHOUTING)

  116. LET EVERY DEVIL IN HELL HEAR IT. COME ON. LET EVERY ANGEL IN

  117. HEAVEN HEAR. COME ON, LET THE CLOUD OF WITNESSES HEAR YOU SAY

  118. HIS NAME. JESUS. YESHUA, YESHUA, YESHUA, YESHUA, YESHUA, YESHUA,

  119. YESHUA, YESHUA, YESHUA, YOU ARE LORD. YESHUA, OVER THE EARTH.

  120. YESHUA, OVER IRAN, THE MIDDLE EAST. YESHUA, OVER AMERICA, THE

  121. UNITED STATES. YESHUA, OVER AUSTRALIA, RUSSIA, UKRAINE,

  122. EUROPE, ASIA, CHINA, YOU, YESHUA. THE ISLANDS OF THE SEA,

  123. YOU ARE THE VICTORIOUS ONE, YESHUA. WE WORSHIP YOU. HOW MANY

  124. OF YOU IN THIS ROOM, AND THOSE OF YOU THAT ARE WATCHING, MAYBE

  125. YOU'RE SAYING TODAY THAT YOU'RE GOING THROUGH SOME KIND OF

  126. BATTLE, THAT YOU NEED YESHUA. THE BIBLE SAYS THAT THE HAND OF

  127. GOD HAS GOTTEN US TO THE VICTORY, PSALM 92. HOW MANY OF

  128. YOU BELIEVE THAT? THIS IS THE TIME OF THE HAND OF GOD, THE

  129. FINGER OF GOD. AND I FEEL TO DO SOMETHING. PASTOR DODJI, I'M

  130. GONNA TAKE A BOLD STEP HERE. BUT I WAS STANDING ON THE FRONT ROW

  131. AND I HEARD THESE WORDS. I HEARD, "HAVE DAVID PRAY." AND I

  132. SAID, "DAVID," HE SAID, "YES, "OUT OF THE MOUTH OF BABES AND

  133. SUCKLINGS, "HAVE I ORDAINED PRAISE TO STILL THE AVENGER?"

  134. AND I SAID, "DAVID," AND THEN IT DAWNED ON ME, I TURNED AROUND

  135. AND I SAW HIM WORSHIPING. "HOW OLD ARE YOU, DAVID?" "ELEVEN."

  136. "WOULD HE BE READY? WOULD DAD COME NEXT TO YOU?" BRING HIM ON

  137. UP ON STAGE. I'M GOING TO HAVE YOU PRAY A PRAYER. AND I FEEL

  138. LIKE I'M OBEYING GOD, DAVID. CAN SOMEBODY GRAB A MICROPHONE? I

  139. WANT YOU TO PRAY. DAD WILL BE BY YOUR SIDE. IF YOU'RE NOT

  140. COMFORTABLE, ARE YOU COMFORTABLE? ARE YOU GOOD? OR IS

  141. THIS TOO BIG FOR YOU? IF PASTOR STEPS BY YOU, COULD YOU PRAY A

  142. PRAYER OR WOULD YOU FEEL UNCOMFORTABLE? HUH? YOU'RE GOOD?

  143. HE SAID, I'M GOOD. OF COURSE YOU ARE. SO FATHER, PASTOR DODJI,

  144. STAND BY HIM. I RELEASE THE ANOINTING OF THE SPIRIT OF GOD

  145. UPON YOU, UPON YOUR LIFE, UPON YOUR DESTINY, UPON THE WORDS OF

  146. YOUR MOUTH, THE UTTERANCES OF YOUR LIPS, AND I RELEASE A GRACE

  147. THAT STANDS OVER YOU AND OVER YOUR LIFE, THAT YOU WILL STAND

  148. CLOSE TO GOD, YOU WILL HEAR HIS HEART, AND YOU WILL SHARE HIS

  149. WORDS. I SPEAK AND I DECLARE FOR AN IMPARTATION OF GRACE AND

  150. BOLDNESS. LET IT REST UPON YOU AND UPON YOUR SHOULDERS, FOR YOU

  151. WILL STAND IN THE AUTHORITY OF GOD FOR THE DAY THAT YOU'VE BEEN

  152. CALLED TO, AND THE GRACE THAT YOU WILL STAND IN. NOW RELEASE

  153. THAT UPON HIM. ALL RIGHT, NOW DAVID, HERE'S THE THING. THERE'S

  154. PEOPLE HERE, SEE THE CAMERA RIGHT THERE, THAT ARE GOING

  155. THROUGH SOMETHING. THEY'RE PUTTING LIKE, YOU KNOW, HAND,

  156. LIKE LITTLE HAND, I FORGET WHAT THEY'RE CALLED, MOJOS OR MOJIS.

  157. YEAH, MOJIS, AND THEY'RE PUTTING THEM UP RIGHT NOW. THERE'S

  158. PEOPLE, PUT YOUR HANDS UP RIGHT HERE IF YOU'RE GOING THROUGH A

  159. BATTLE. AND I WANT YOU TO PRAY, AND HERE'S WHAT I WANT YOU TO

  160. DO. THERE'S AUTHORITY, WHICH MEANS THERE'S TREMENDOUS POWER

  161. IN THE NAME OF JESUS. AND THE BIBLE SAYS WHEN WE USE THE NAME

  162. OF JESUS, IF YOU DO ANYTHING THAT YOU PRAY OUT OF YOUR MOUTH,

  163. YOU JUST SAY IN THE NAME OF JESUS, AND SAY IT WITH

  164. AUTHORITY, SAY IT WITH POWER, BECAUSE THAT IS THE GREATEST

  165. NAME THAT EXISTS IN ALL OF EXISTENCE, OKAY? BUT WHAT I DO

  166. WANT YOU TO DO IS TELL THE DEVIL TO GET HIS HANDS OFF OF THE

  167. PEOPLE. YOU KNOW HOW TO PRAY, YOU GOT DAD AND MOM. ARE YOU

  168. READY? ALL RIGHT, NOW YOU GOTTA PUT THE MICROPHONE RIGHT UP

  169. HERE. ALL RIGHT, DO YOU WANT ME TO HOLD YOUR HAND, OR YOU GOT

  170. IT? MAN, YOU GOT IT, ALL RIGHT, GO FOR IT. IN THE NAME OF JESUS,

  171. I REBUKE EVERY DEVIL, EVERY DEMON ON YOUR HEAD. I SAY YOU

  172. LEAVE NOW IN JESUS' NAME. I SAY YOU CANNOT TOUCH THE HOUSE OF

  173. GOD. I REBUKE YOU, I SAY GO BACK TO THE PIT OF HELL WHERE YOU

  174. CAME FROM. IN JESUS' NAME, NO MORE DEMONS IN HERE, NOW! I

  175. REBUKE YOU, GET BACK! IN JESUS' NAME. RAISE YOUR HAND, START

  176. PUTTING IT ON WHERE YOU NEED HEALING FOR.

  177. IN JESUS' NAME, START PRAYING IN TONGUES.

  178. (SPEAKING IN TONGUES)

  179. PRAY HEALING, PRAY HEALING OVER YOUR BODY NOW, IN JESUS' NAME.

  180. (SPEAKING IN TONGUES)

  181. START WORKING ON THE DEVIL. SAY THIS, SAY DEVIL YOU CANNOT TOUCH

  182. ME OR MY FAMILY. THIS IS AN EVICTION THAT LIVES INSIDE OF ME

  183. IN JESUS' NAME. THANK YOU, LORD. SO GOD, WE COME INTO AGREEMENT

  184. AND THE AUTHORITY OF YESHUA'S NAME, WE COME INTO AGREEMENT

  185. THAT EVERY DEVIL, EVERY DEMON, EVERY WITCH, EVERY WARLOCK,

  186. EVERY WORKER OF INCANTATION AND DIVINATION, ANY ALTARS WHERE OUR

  187. NAMES ARE BEING MENTIONED, WE CALL UPON YESHUA AND UPON YOUR

  188. FIRE, HOLY GHOST, DESTROY EVERY ALTAR OF INCANTATIONS, DESTROY

  189. EVERY CURSE AND ASSIGNMENT OF THE ENEMY. THEY CANNOT PROSPER

  190. AGAINST THE PEOPLE. WE ARE COVERED, WE ARE SEALED IN THE

  191. BLOOD OF THE LAMB OF GOD AND IN THE AUTHORITY AND THE POWER OF

  192. HIS NAME AND OF OUR COVENANT. WE ARE REDEEMED AND LET THE

  193. REDEEMED OF THE LORD SAY SO. SO WE SAY SO. WE HAVE BEEN AND ARE

  194. REDEEMED OUT OF THE HAND OF THE ENEMY. SAY THAT. I AM REDEEMED

  195. OUT OF THE HAND OF EVERY DEVIL, EVERY DEMON, EVERY WITCH, EVERY

  196. WARLOCK, EVERY AND ALL ASSIGNMENTS OF EVIL. I AM

  197. REDEEMED OUT OF THE HANDS OF WICKED AND UNREASONABLE MEN. MY

  198. LIFE IS PROTECTED, PRESERVED UNDER THE BLOOD OF YESHUA. AMEN.

  199. MAN, THAT WAS FIRE. DIDN'T HE DO A GOOD JOB? AMEN. ALL RIGHT.

  200. WELL, WHY DON'T YOU DO THIS? WHY DON'T YOU FIND OUT IF THERE'S

  201. ANOTHER DAVID AMONG YOU OUT THERE, SHARE YOUR NAME, AND SAY,

  202. "I BET I KNOW, I BET I KNOW WHAT YOU WANT FOR CHRISTMAS." I MEAN,

  203. YOU KNOW, WE'RE ONLY 11 MONTHS AWAY. ALL RIGHT,

  204. GREET SOMEBODY IN THE NAME OF THE LORD.

  205. (MUSIC)

  206. WELL, GOOD MORNING. IF THIS IS YOUR FIRST TIME IN THE BUILDING,

  207. WE WANNA MAKE YOU FEEL WELCOME. I ALSO WANNA MAKE SURE YOU

  208. RECEIVED A BLUE GIFT BAG WHEN HE CAME INSIDE THE DOOR. IF YOU DID

  209. NOT, PLEASE WAVE YOUR HAND IN USHER. THEY HAVE THOSE AVAILABLE

  210. FOR YOU INSIDE THE BLUE GIFT BAG. WE'VE TUCKED SOME GOODIES

  211. IN THERE FOR YOU AS WELL AS A GUEST REGISTRY PACKET. HAS A

  212. PICTURE OF THE STAGE ON THE FRONT OF IT. SO IF YOU WOULD

  213. TAKE THAT OUT AT THIS TIME, IF YOU HAVE ONE OF THE BLUE GIFT

  214. BAGS. WANNA POINT OUT A COUPLE THINGS. THERE'S SOME INFORMATION

  215. IN THERE WE WANNA SEND HOME WITH YOU ABOUT ALL THE MINISTRIES WE

  216. HAVE HERE AT LORD OF HOSTS CHURCH, AS WELL AS A BRIGHT

  217. ORANGE STATE CONNECTED CARD ON THE LEFTHAND SIDE. GO AHEAD AND

  218. TEAR THAT OFF, FILL IT OUT, DROP IT IN THE OFFERING BASKET WHEN

  219. IT COMES BY IN JUST A FEW MOMENTS, 'CAUSE WE WANNA SEND

  220. YOU A THANK YOU FOR COMING TO SEE US THIS MORNING, AND MAKE

  221. SURE YOU STAY CONNECTED WITH EVERYTHING WE HAVE GOING ON HERE

  222. AT THE CHURCH. IF YOU'RE WATCHING BY LIVESTREAM, FACEBOOK

  223. LIVE, ROKU, YOUTUBE, OR ANY OF THE OTHER DIGITAL PLATFORMS WE

  224. HAVE OUT THERE, WE WANT YOU TO GO TO ONEVOICETV.NET. IF YOU'RE

  225. NOT ALREADY THERE, GO TO ONE VOICE TV, BECAUSE WE CAN CONNECT

  226. WITH YOU ON A BIGGER AND BETTER LEVEL THERE, 'CAUSE WE HAVE ALL

  227. THE NEW CONTENT OUT THERE FOR ALL THE NEW SHOWS. WE'VE GOT NEW

  228. LEVEL, OF COURSE, DAILY DECREE, GET REAL WITH HANK, GAME

  229. CHANGERS. WE ALSO HAVE THE 24/7 WORSHIP CHANNEL OUT THERE AS

  230. WELL, SO YOU CAN LISTEN TO THAT. JUST BASICALLY PLAYS THE LAST

  231. COUPLE OF MONTHS OF PRAISE AND WORSHIP ON REPEAT. SO IF YOU

  232. WANNA LET THAT PLAY, IT JUST, YOU KNOW, WHATEVER WE DO UP

  233. HERE, THAT'S WHAT WE PUT OUT THERE. SO WE'RE USUALLY A MONTH

  234. OR SO BEHIND ON THAT, BUT JUST GO OUT THERE, BE BLESSED BY

  235. THAT, ALL THAT GREAT CONTENT ON ONE VOICE TV. YOU CAN ALSO WATCH

  236. SERVICES LIVE AND ARCHIVED. SO PLEASE, GET OUT THERE, BE

  237. BLESSED BY ALL THAT GREAT CONTENT. SO IF YOU WOULD, JUST

  238. GIVE ALL OF OUR GUESTS HERE AN ONLINE HAND. AS PASTOR BRENDA

  239. COMES. AMEN, ALL RIGHT, WELL, PRAISE THE LORD. WOW, THAT WAS

  240. POWERFUL. YEAH, YOU OUGHT TO GET OUT THERE AND WATCH THOSE 24

  241. HOUR PRAISE AND WORSHIP, KEEP IT GOING IN YOUR HOME. SET THE

  242. ATMOSPHERE, RIGHT? SO GOOD, SO GOOD. SO ANYWAY, JUST A COUPLE

  243. QUICK THINGS. I WANT TO REMIND EVERYBODY WE'RE IN PRAYER AND

  244. FASTING MONTH SO THERE'S PRAYER GOING ON AT THE CHURCH AND

  245. DIFFERENT SCHEDULED TIMES, AS WELL AS THERE IS PRAYER GUIDE

  246. OUT THERE, GIVE YOU SOME PRAYER POINTS, INFO ON FASTING.

  247. ACTUALLY, I WAS GONNA DO SOME TEACHING LAST WEEK, BUT WE

  248. REALLY FELT THAT SINCE PASTOR GENE DECIDED TO JUST CALL THAT

  249. TIMING AND DO THAT PROPHETIC SHOW, JUST TO SHIFT TO AN

  250. ONLINE-ONLY SERVICE. AND THANK YOU FOR BEING GRACIOUS FOR THAT.

  251. YOU KNOW, WE HAD OTHER CHURCHES AROUND THE COUNTRY THAT ARE

  252. ACTUALLY GONNA SHIFT THEIR SERVICE TO AN ONLINE JUST TO

  253. WATCH THAT PROGRAM. SEVERAL HAD SAID THAT, SO I THOUGHT, YOU

  254. KNOW, IT JUST WOULD HAVE BEEN COUNTERINTUITIVE FOR ALL OF US

  255. TO BE HERE DOING THAT LIVE AND MISSING THAT. AND LET'S BE REAL,

  256. WE ALL WANTED TO BE WATCHING IT ANYWAY. SO, THAT'S OKAY. SO IT

  257. WAS GOOD AND IT JUST THOUGHT, YOU KNOW WHAT, WE CAN ALL GO TO

  258. IT ONLINE ONLY. WE DIDN'T HAVE TO OPEN THE CAMPUS FOR THAT. AND

  259. BOY, WAS IT POWERFUL. SO MUCH GOOD INFORMATION. AND YOU KNOW,

  260. IT'S GOOD TO WAGE WAR WITH THOSE PROPHETIC WORDS. AND GOD DOESN'T

  261. JUST SHARE THEM SO THAT WE DO NOTHING WITH IT. WE'RE MEANT TO

  262. USE IT AS A PRAYER PIECE, A PRAYER POINT. WE'RE MEANT TO USE

  263. IT SO THAT WE CAN, YOU KNOW, BRING IT UP BEFORE THE LORD,

  264. WAGE WAR, RIGHT? THE BIBLE SAYS, WITH THE PROPHECIES THAT HAVE

  265. GONE ON BEFORE YOU. SO JUST, IT WAS SO GOOD. BUT WANNA REMIND

  266. EVERYBODY JUST TO BE INVOLVED IN PRAYER. THIS WEDNESDAY, WE'RE

  267. GONNA BE HERE IN FULL FORCE AND LET'S JUST PRAY AND HIT THE

  268. HEAVENS AND BELIEVE THE LORD TOGETHER THIS WEDNESDAY. AND

  269. THEN ALSO WANNA REMIND EVERYBODY, IF YOU DID WATCH

  270. FLASHPOINT LIVE THIS PAST WEEK, OBVIOUSLY MARTIN SEDRA WAS

  271. THERE, BUT HIS BROTHER ANDREW, I GET THEM CONFUSED 'CAUSE THEY

  272. LOOK THE SAME. ANYBODY ELSE DO THE SAME THING? I DIDN'T EVEN

  273. KNOW THERE WAS TWO FOR A WHILE. I WAS LIKE, IS THAT THE SAME

  274. GUY? WHAT IS HIS NAME ACTUALLY? ANYWAY, BUT ANDREW SEDRA WILL BE

  275. HERE JANUARY THE 25TH, SO YOU WANT TO BE PART OF THAT. IT'S

  276. GOING TO BE AMAZING, AND WE'RE VERY MUCH LOOKING FORWARD TO

  277. THAT. WE'RE GOING TO BE PLANNING SOME EXTRA GUEST SPEAKERS. I

  278. THINK MY NECKLACE IS UNHAPPY WITH THE MIC. JUST LET'S KEEP

  279. GOING, RIGHT? AS JARED IS LOOKING AT ME IN THE BACK AND

  280. GRINNING AND SMILING AND DOING THE GREAT BRAIN LAUGHING. I SEE

  281. THAT, JARED. DON'T THINK I DON'T. I KNOW WHAT YOU'RE DOING.

  282. ANYWAY, SO FUNNY. HOW MANY OF YOU LOVE JARED ELWINE, THE GREAT

  283. BRAIN OF THE HOUSE? YOU KNOW, IT'S FUNNY, I HAVE TO TELL THIS.

  284. WHEN MY COMPUTER DOESN'T WANT TO WORK RIGHT, I ALWAYS CALL HIM

  285. AND SAY, "IT'S ACTING UP, IT NEEDS STUFF," WHICH I DO NEED A

  286. NEW BATTERY, BY THE WAY. I THOUGHT I'D TELL YOU THAT. IT

  287. SAYS ON THERE, "MY BATTERY HAS FAILED." SO, ANYHOW, I JUST

  288. THOUGHT OF THAT JUST NOW. SQUIRREL. ANYWAY, BUT, SO FUNNY.

  289. BUT, YOU KNOW, AND IT'S JUST LIKE WHEN YOU TAKE YOUR CAR TO

  290. THE CAR PLACE TO GET IT REPAIRED, ALL THE NOISE,

  291. EVERYTHING IT DID, WHEN YOU GET THERE, IT DOESN'T WORK. MY

  292. COMPUTER, IT'S TRUE, IT'S LIKE DADDY JARED WALKS IN THE ROOM

  293. AND THE COMPUTER'S LIKE, "I'M PERFECT, I'M GOOD, EVERYTHING'S

  294. FINE." I'M LIKE, "REALLY, REALLY, I'M NOT THAT ENOUGH."

  295. ANYHOW, BUT JUST WANT TO REMIND YOU, BE HERE FOR ANDREW SEDRA,

  296. IT'S GONNA BE AMAZING. AND THEN, WOMAN YOU ARE ANOINTED IS COMING

  297. UP, IT'S AROUND THE CORNER, APRIL 17TH THROUGH THE 19TH. BE

  298. THERE, THESE ARE ALL MY GUESTS. OF COURSE, NICOLE C. MULLEN'S

  299. GONNA BE BACK. SHE JUST REVS US UP EVERY TIME. KAREN WHEATON

  300. WILL BE BACK WITH US, AND CANDY CHRISTMAS AS WELL. IT'S GONNA BE

  301. FUN. WE'RE GONNA DO IT RIGHT HERE IN THE TABERNACLE, JUST

  302. LIKE WE DID LAST YEAR, AND WE GOT SOME FUN THINGS PLANNED. SO

  303. YOU WANNA BE PART OF THAT. COME ON IN AND INVITE A FRIEND. IT'S

  304. FREE FOR THEM TO ATTEND. SO JUST BRING SOMEBODY. AND FOR THOSE OF

  305. YOU THAT WOULD BE TRAVELING IN FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY OR OTHER

  306. PLACES, WE DO HAVE HOTEL ROOM BLOCKS, SO YOU CAN GET OUT

  307. THERE. THERE'S ALL THAT INFORMATION COMING UP ON YOUR

  308. SCREEN. AND THEN JUST AS A QUICK REMINDER, OPENING THE HEAVENS,

  309. CAN YOU BELIEVE 2026? HERE WE ARE, THERE ARE THE DATES. PUT

  310. THOSE IN YOUR CALENDAR, GET YOUR TIME OFF WORK, PUT IN FOR YOUR

  311. VACATION NOW, PLAN TO BE HERE. AND FOLKS, THOSE OF YOU THAT

  312. WOULD BE COMING FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY, I'M PUTTING THE PLUG IN

  313. NOW THAT THIS IS MIDTERM YEAR, SO DON'T STAY HOME. LET'S GET IN

  314. THE ROOM. I AM ABSOLUTELY, YOU CANNOT TELL ME OTHERWISE. I

  315. MEAN, SERIOUSLY, TELL ME I'M WRONG, BUT TRULY THAT NIGHT WHEN

  316. WE WERE AT, NOT THIS PAST OPENING THE HEAVENS, 2024,

  317. RIGHT BEFORE THE ELECTION, AND WE WERE PRAYING AND PROPHESYING.

  318. I REMEMBER SMOKE ON THE WATER THAT WHOLE NIGHT WITH PASTOR

  319. HANK, AND JUST SOME OF THE THINGS THAT WERE RELEASED

  320. THROUGH THAT WHOLE THING, COURT OF HEAVEN, I AM CONVINCED, AND

  321. I'M NOT SAYING WE'RE THE ONLY ONES, BUT THAT GATHERING WAS KEY

  322. TO THE TURN OF THAT ELECTION. I'M CONVINCED ABOUT IT, AND SO

  323. THERE'S JUST SOMETHING ABOUT US ALL GETTING IN THE ROOM, SO MAKE

  324. THE PLANS SEPTEMBER 10TH THROUGH THE 13TH, GET THE TIME IF YOU

  325. CAN, GET IN YOUR CAR, DRIVE. IN FACT, I'M AMAZED, SOME OF YOU

  326. ONLINE, AT SOME OF THE STORIES OF PEOPLE AND HOW YOU GET TO THE

  327. CONFERENCE. JUST, I MEAN, STORIES OF YOUNG WOMEN WHO DROVE

  328. ACROSS THE COUNTRY. ONE LADY FROM LIKE NORTH CAROLINA, ALL

  329. THE WAY, DROVE ACROSS THE UNITED STATES TO BE PART OF IT. SO

  330. DON'T STAY HOME, PUSH, PRESS YOURSELF. I THINK IT'S GONNA BE

  331. A POWERFUL YEAR GOING INTO THE MIDTERMS. AND I WOULD JUST SAY

  332. THIS, I WOULD REMIND ALL OF US, SOME OF THOSE PROPHETIC WORDS

  333. REGARDING THE MIDTERMS, LET'S BE USING THOSE RIGHT NOW AS A

  334. PRAYER POINT DURING THIS TIME OF FASTING, LEADING CLEAR UP TO THE

  335. ELECTION. SO IT'S GONNA BE GOOD. AND YOU KNOW WHAT, I'M JUST

  336. DETERMINED. I LOVE WHAT I THINK IT WAS MILLIE SEDRA SAID ON

  337. THERE, AND THIS JUST STUCK TO MY MIND. SHE SAID THESE WORDS, SHE

  338. SAID THAT FOR EVERYBODY THAT THINKS THAT WE SHOULDN'T BE

  339. INVOLVED IN THE POLITICAL OR INVOLVED IN POLITICS, SHE SAID

  340. EVERY PERSON THAT THINKS THAT, THAT'S FINE, BUT ISLAM IS HAPPY

  341. TO TAKE YOUR SEAT. AND SO I'M LIKE, NO, I'M NOT OKAY WITH

  342. THAT. WE HAVE GOT TO HAVE OUR VOICE BE HEARD, AND THAT'S WHY

  343. WE WILL ALWAYS USE THIS PULPIT AS A PLACE TO SPEAK BOLDLY, TO

  344. INVOLVE THE CHURCH. COME ON, EVERYBODY BEING, AMEN TO THAT,

  345. THAT EVERYBODY HAS A PLACE, AND WE ARE NOT AFRAID TO TAKE OUR

  346. SEAT AT THE TABLE IN SOME FASHION. NOW, IT'S DIFFERENT FOR

  347. EVERYBODY, BUT WE HAVE WAYS TO EVEN GET INVOLVED HERE AT LORD

  348. OF HOSTS CHURCH, SO WE NEED TO DO IT, AMEN? LET'S JUST DO IT.

  349. LOOK AT YOUR NEIGHBORS, SAY, "LET'S DO IT." AMEN, THAT SHOULD

  350. BE A GOD STATEMENT, NOT FOR NIKE. ALL RIGHT, JUST DO IT, ALL

  351. RIGHT. OFFERING SCRIPTURE, LET'S PUT THAT UP FOR TODAY. I'LL BE

  352. VERY QUICK. AND BY THE WAY, I'M GONNA SKEDADDLE OUT OF HERE

  353. RIGHT AFTER OFFERING WHILE PASTOR PREACHES. OUR LITTLE, ONE

  354. OF OUR GERMAN SHEPHERDS CUT HER NOSE AND IT'S BEEN A LITTLE

  355. STRUGGLY, SO I NEED TO GET HER UP TO THE VET. SO WE'RE GONNA DO

  356. THAT AND TAKE CARE OF OUR LITTLE POOKIE BEAR. SO ANYWAY, SHE'S

  357. BLEEDING ALL OVER THE HOUSE. I DO NEED THAT FIXED, ALL RIGHT.

  358. SO LET'S GET TO IT. SO PROVERBS, SO WATCH THIS, 11 VERSE 8, IT

  359. SAYS, "FOR THE RIGHTEOUS," TOUCH YOURSELVES, SAY, "I'M THE

  360. RIGHTEOUS." "THE RIGHTEOUS IS DELIVERED OUT OF TROUBLE." THIS

  361. IS THE SCRIPTURE THE LORD PUT IN MY SPIRIT BEFORE THE TURN OF THE

  362. NEW YEAR, AND I'M JUST STICKING WITH IT THIS JANUARY. THIS IS MY

  363. REMINDER THAT ANY TROUBLE, COME ON, IF YOU RECEIVE PRAYER TODAY,

  364. ANY TROUBLE THAT YOU'VE BEEN IN, ANYTHING YOU'VE BEEN WALKING

  365. OUT, WALKING THROUGH, TRUSTING GOD, ANY AREA, THE RIGHTEOUS IS

  366. DELIVERED. THAT NEEDS TO BE YOUR MOTTO, YOUR BELIEF, YOUR

  367. DECLARATION, YOUR DECREE, EVERYTHING YOU SAY, THE

  368. RIGHTEOUS IS DELIVERED OUT OF TROUBLE. AND THEN IT SAYS, AND

  369. THE WICKED COMES IN HIS STEAD. NOW, LET ME ENCOURAGE YOU WITH

  370. THIS. HOW MANY OF YOU KNOW THE FAMOUS SCRIPTURE, GALATIANS 7,

  371. RIGHT? OR GALATIANS 6, VERSE 7, IT SAYS THESE WORDS, "BE NOT

    Galatians 6:7

  372. DECEIVED, GOD IS NOT MOCKED FOR WHATEVER WE SOW." NOW I WANT YOU

  373. TO THINK FOR A MINUTE ABOUT THE SEED YOU PUT IN. YOU KNOW, SO

  374. MANY TIMES I READ THAT SCRIPTURE ON A NEGATIVE. OH, WHAT YOU SOW,

  375. YOU REAP. LIKE YOU TALK WRONG, YOU REAP WRONG. YOU KNOW, IF YOU

  376. HAVE A BAD ATTITUDE, YOU REAP A BAD ATTITUDE. IF YOU'RE MEAN,

  377. PEOPLE WILL BE MEAN TO YOU, THIS KIND OF THING. YOU KNOW, WE READ

  378. IT IN A NEGATIVE BECAUSE THE TONE OF IT IS A LITTLE BIT THAT

  379. WAY, IF YOU LOOK AT IT IN CONTEXT, BUT THE TRUTH IS THE

  380. SAME. BE NOT DECEIVED, GOD'S NOT MOCKED, FOR WHATEVER WE SOW.

  381. NOW, I WANT YOU TO THINK FOR A MOMENT WHAT YOU SOWED IN 2025 OR

  382. HAVE ALREADY SOWN IN 2026. THINK ABOUT IT FOR A MINUTE. YOUR

  383. TITHES, YOUR OFFERINGS, WHAT YOU PUT UP BEFORE GOD. HOW MANY OF

  384. YOU IN THE ROOM AND THOSE OF YOU ONLINE, YOU HAVE A SEED THAT YOU

  385. HAVE PUT IN THE GROUND FOR A SPECIFIC AREA, PUT YOUR HAND UP.

  386. YOU HAVE SOMETHING AND YOU'RE BELIEVING GOD IN THAT AREA.

  387. YOU'RE TRUSTING THE LORD. WELL, DON'T LET THE DEVIL DECEIVE YOU,

  388. THINK ABOUT THIS, INTO THINKING THAT THAT HARVEST ISN'T GONNA

  389. COME, OKAY? NO, YOU'RE GONNA COME OUT OF THAT TROUBLE. YOU'RE

  390. GONNA COME OUT OF IT. GOD'S NOT MOCKED. WHATEVER WE SOW, THAT

  391. SHALL WE REAP. PUT UP VERSE 8. AND LET US NOT BE WEARY. WELL,

  392. THAT'S VERSE 9. GO BACK TO VERSE 8 SO I CAN JUST ADD SOME

  393. CONTEXT. FOR HE THAT SOWS TO HIS FLESH SHALL OF THE FLESH REAP

  394. CORRUPTION. IN OTHER WORDS, YEAH, THAT'S TRUE. THAT IS TRUE,

  395. OKAY? IF WE SOW TO OUR CARNAL FLESH, WE'RE GONNA REAP THE

  396. RESULTS OF IT. IF YOU LEAVE GOD OUT OF THE EQUATION, YOU'LL REAP

  397. THE RESULTS OF IT, RIGHT? WE KNOW THAT, OKAY? BUT THEN IT

  398. GOES ON TO THE FLIP SIDE, AND IT SAYS, "BUT HE THAT SOWS TO THE

  399. SPIRIT," AMEN, YOU KNOW WHEN YOU TITHE, THAT IS SPIRITUAL SOWING.

  400. WHEN YOU GIVE YOUR OFFERING, THAT'S SOWING TO THE SPIRIT.

  401. COME ON, IN THE NATURAL, YOU COULD USE YOUR TITHE ANYWHERE

  402. ELSE. YOU KNOW, YOU GO GET A MORTGAGE WITH THE BANK, YOU

  403. KNOW, AND THEY'LL SAY, "WELL, YOU HAVE TO HAVE "THIS MUCH

  404. INCOME TO AFFORD THE HOUSE, "YOU KNOW, YOUR DEBT TO INCOME

  405. RATIO," WE KNOW ALL ABOUT THOSE THINGS. AND YOU KNOW, I MEAN,

  406. YOU THINK ABOUT HOW WE LIVE AS CHRISTIANS. THEY HAVE NO IDEA WE

  407. GIVE A TENTH WHEN THEY COUNT THAT. AND I'M LIKE, "YEAH, I

  408. KNOW, WE'RE BETTER OFF THAN MOST PEOPLE. WE DON'T NEED THE

  409. TENTH." YOU'RE AFFORDING YOUR MORTGAGE WITHOUT THE TENTH. MOST

  410. OF THE WORLD COULD NEVER DO THAT. THEY STRUGGLE TO GET BY

  411. WITH THE 10TH AND THEN SOME. BUT BECAUSE WE'VE SOWN TO THE

  412. SPIRIT, WE SHALL OF THE SPIRIT REAP. HALLELUJAH, THAT NEEDS TO

  413. BE YOUR ATTITUDE THIS YEAR. YOU KNOW WHY I KNOW I'M GONNA COME

  414. OUT OF TROUBLE? 'CAUSE I HAVE SOWN TO SPIRITUAL THINGS. I HAVE

  415. SOWN. COME ON, I'M NOT TAKING NO FOR AN ANSWER. LET EVERY DEVIL

  416. IN HELL HEAR IT. LET EVERY ANGEL HEAR IT. I'M NOT TAKING NO. I'VE

  417. SOWN TO THE SPIRIT. AND BY GOD, BROTHER, I'M GOING TO REAP IT.

  418. THAT'S MY ATTITUDE. I'VE GOT SEED IN THE GROUND. I'VE GOT

  419. SEED IN THE GROUND. I'M COMING OUT OF MY TROUBLE. I'M COMING

  420. OUT OF HARDSHIP. I'M COMING OUT OF HARD TIMES. I'VE SOWN TO THE

  421. SPIRIT AND OF THE SPIRIT, I'M GONNA REAP LIFE. HEY, HEY, HEY.

  422. AMEN. NOW READ VERSE 9. LOOK AT YOUR NEIGHBOR AND SAY, "BUCKLE

  423. UP." THIS VERSE IS GONNA CATAPULT YOU OUT OF HERE. LET US

  424. NOT BE WEARY. YOU KNOW, QUIT GIVING UP. WE'VE ALL GONE

  425. THROUGH SOMETHING. COME ON. YOU KNOW, THE DEVIL IS SO GOOD AT

  426. MAKING YOU THINK YOU'RE THE ONLY ONE THAT GOES THROUGH ANYTHING.

  427. JARED WASN'T GOING TO BE HAPPY. TYRONE IS THERE DOING PRAYING

  428. HANDS. I DON'T KNOW, IT COULD BE A DEVIL WHIP. THE DEVIL IS SO

  429. GOOD AT MAKING YOU THINK YOU'RE THE ONLY ONE THAT'S EVER HAD A

  430. HARDSHIP. HE LOVES TO PLAY THAT GAME. OH, NOBODY KNOWS THE

  431. TROUBLE I'VE SEEN. AND SO WE THINK, "OH, I'VE TITHED LORD."

  432. "GOD, I GAVE THAT SEED." OKAY, THAT'S WHAT THEY SAID IN

  433. MALACHI. GOD SAID, "WELL, YOUR WORDS HAVE BEEN STOUT AGAINST

  434. ME." OKAY? DON'T GET CAUGHT UP IN THAT GROUP. LET US NOT BE

  435. WEARY. COME ON, THE DEVIL WANTS TO WEAR OUT THE SAINTS. DANIEL

  436. SAYS THAT. THAT HE WAS GOING TO WORK IN THE LAST DAYS TO GET YOU

  437. TIRED, TO THINK THAT THOSE SEEDS DON'T WORK. YOU KNOW, I'M

  438. CONVINCED THAT THERE ARE HARVESTS THAT PASTOR HANK AND I

  439. ARE WALKING IN NOW THAT WE SOWED FOUR YEARS AGO. OKAY, BUT YOU

  440. KNOW WHAT? THE HARVEST IS STILL JUST AS SWEET. AND SOME OF THE

  441. BEST HARVESTS ARE THINGS YOU WAIT FOR. DON'T LET THE DEVIL

  442. TALK YOU OUT OF IT JUST 'CAUSE YOU'RE IN A WAITING SEASON. LET

  443. US NOT BE WEARY IN WELL-DOING. COME ON, FOR IN DUE SEASON,

  444. YOU'RE COMING OUT OF TROUBLE. IN DUE SEASON, YOU SHALL REAP. I'M

  445. GONNA REAP. IF, IF, IF, IF, IF, WE DON'T GIVE UP. SO I'M GONNA

  446. ENCOURAGE YOU TODAY, DO NOT GIVE UP. IF YOU'RE A TITHER, YOU

  447. STAND THERE AND PUT YOUR FOOT DOWN ON THE ENEMY'S HEAD. IF

  448. YOU'RE AN OFFERING GIVER, YOU'RE FAITHFUL TO GOD, YOU'RE KEEPING

  449. YOUR MOUTH THE WAY IT NEEDS TO GO, YOU'RE HOLDING ON, YOU STAY

  450. WITH IT. NOTHING IN THE WORD SAYS YOU HAVE TO FEEL IT. YOU

  451. DON'T HAVE TO FEEL IT TO BELIEVE IT. YOU JUST BELIEVE IT. YOU

  452. JUST DO IT. YOU HOLD ON TO IT. AND EVERY TIME YOU PUT YOUR

  453. PHONE IN YOUR HAND TO GIVE, EVERY TIME YOU TITHE, EVERY TIME

  454. YOU HOLD UP THAT OFFERING, YOU SAY, "I'M COMING

  455. OUT OF THIS TROUBLE IN JESUS' NAME." COME ON,

  456. GIVE GOD A SHOUT IF YOU BELIEVE IT.

  457. (CONGREGATION CHEERING)

  458. ALL RIGHT, LET'S PUT THE GIVING INFORMATION ON THE SCREEN.

  459. (MUSIC)

  460. I'M DOING IT CAREFUL, I DON'T WANT THE BEADS TO COME OFF AND

  461. HIT THE PEOPLE, BUT THAT'S OKAY. TEXT TO GIVE, WEBSITE, MOBILE

  462. APP, ENVELOPE, THERE'S ALL THE INFO. LET'S GET THAT BUILDING

  463. PROJECT UP. WE HAVE SOME THINGS COMING. I KNOW I KEEP TELLING

  464. YOU THAT, BUT IT'S COMING. AND MANY THINGS HAPPENING. IN FACT,

  465. IT'D BE OKAY, PASTOR DOUG, I THINK I CAN SAY THIS. IN FACT,

  466. I'M GOING TO SAY IT GOOD. I KNOW I'LL SAY IT RIGHT. OUR CALL

  467. CENTER THAT'S OVER HERE, THE COMPLETE CALL SOLUTIONS, THEY'RE

  468. NO LONGER IN THE HEADQUARTERS BUILDING AS A TENANT, AND LORD

  469. OF HOSTS HAS ASSUMED THE SPACE. AND THAT'S A GOOD THING. COME

  470. ON, GIVE GOD A HAND FOR THAT. AND JUST FOR THE RECORD, WE DID

  471. NOT ASK THEM TO DEPART. WE'VE NEVER DONE THAT. NOT ONE TENANT

  472. THAT'S EVER BEEN HERE, IF YOU SEE THEM GO, DON'T LET THE WORD

  473. ON THE STREET LIE TO YOU. WE HAVE BLESSED EVERY TENANT. WE

  474. HAVE UPHELD EVERY TENANT. THEIR LEASE WAS UP IN DECEMBER, AND

  475. THEY CHOSE NOT TO RENEW AND FOUND A BETTER SPACE. AND SO,

  476. WELL, THAT'S ALL RIGHT. I DON'T NECESSARILY LIKE TO LOSE THE

  477. INCOME, BUT I THOUGHT, YOU KNOW, GOD WILL MAKE IT UP. GOD ALWAYS

  478. DOES, RIGHT? EVERYONE THAT HAS DEPARTED, BUT WE, AND JUST FOR

  479. THE RECORD, ANYBODY WATCHING, I'M GOING TO SAY IT, WE HAVE

  480. ALWAYS BLESSED OUR TENANTS. SO ANYBODY THAT'S EVER SAID

  481. ANYTHING, THAT CHURCH TRIED TO GET US OUT OR MOVE US OUT OR GOT

  482. RID OF PEOPLE, WE DIDN'T GET RID OF A SINGLE PERSON. EVERY SINGLE

  483. PERSON, THEIR LEASE WAS OVER, AND THEY CHOSE TO FIND A BETTER

  484. SPACE. AND IN SOME OF THESE BUILDINGS, ACTUALLY NOT SO MUCH

  485. THAT BUILDING, BUT SOME OF THESE BUILDINGS, THEY'RE SO BAD THEY

  486. SHOULDN'T WANNA RENEW. YOU KNOW, WE NEED TO FIX 'EM, AMEN. SO I

  487. JUST WANNA SAY THAT FOR THE RECORD. BUT THANK YOU, THAT'S

  488. ONE OF THE THINGS, NOT THE BIGGER THING, BUT THAT'S ONE OF

  489. THE THINGS. I BELIEVE THERE'S MORE ACQUISITIONS AND THINGS

  490. GOD'S GONNA DEMAND OF US THIS YEAR. IN FACT, I KNOW SOME

  491. THINGS THAT THERE WILL BE. SO LET'S JUST GET THAT BUILDING UP.

  492. IS THAT OKAY TO SAY? I THINK I'M SAYING THAT WELL. BUT YOU'LL SEE

  493. THAT THERE ARE SIGNS DOWN AND THAT'S BECAUSE THEY'RE LEASE

  494. ENDED. SO JUST KNOW THIS, THAT LET'S GET THE BUILDING FUND UP

  495. BECAUSE WHATEVER, WHEN GOD SAYS MOVE ON SOMETHING, COME ON

  496. SOMEBODY, COME ON, WE GOTTA BE ABLE TO MOVE. WHEN GOD SAYS GO

  497. NOW, WE'RE GONNA BE ABLE TO DO IT. AMEN, SO THAT'S THE BUILDING

  498. FUND UP THERE. AND THANK YOU FOR ALL OF YOU THAT ARE FAITHFUL IN

  499. 2025 INTO 2026, IN JESUS' NAME, WE'RE SO GRATEFUL. WELL, IF

  500. YOU'VE GOT YOUR OFFERING READY, LET'S STAND UP. I'LL GET MY

  501. DEVIL WHIP OUT ONCE MORE. JUST FOR FUN, ISN'T THAT FUN? YOU

  502. KNOW, MAYBE YOU OUGHT TO DO THAT WITH YOUR ENVELOPE REAL QUICK.

  503. JUST, I'M COMING OUT. LOOK AT YOUR NEIGHBOR, SAY, I'M COMING

  504. OUT. TOUCH YOURSELF, SAY, I'M COMING OUT. NOW TELL THE DEVIL,

  505. SAY, SEE THIS? THIS IS SEED. THIS IS TITHES. IT'S GOING INTO

  506. THE KINGDOM OF GOD FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF GOD'S KINGDOM.

  507. AND I'M NOT GOING TO BE WEARY IN WELL DOING. I'M GOING TO REAP

  508. AND I WON'T GIVE UP. I'M GOING TO KEEP CLAIMING MY HARVEST

  509. BECAUSE DEVIL I WANT YOU TO KNOW I AM COMING OUT OF TROUBLE. NOW

  510. GIVE GOD A GREAT BIG SHOUT. HALLELUJAH! ALL RIGHT. PUT UP

  511. OUR DECLARATION. HEY, LET'S, CAN WE MEAN IT EXTRA BIG TODAY? THAT

  512. QUADRUPLE PART, I WANT TO MEAN IT FOR REAL. IN FACT, I GOT TO

  513. PUT MY WHIP OUT ONE MORE TIME. PUT MY WHIP OUT. LET'S GO. YOU

  514. READY? YOU CAN PUT OUR DECREE UP. LET'S GO. EVERYBODY'S GOT TO

  515. SEE IT ON THE SCREEN, EVEN THOUGH THEY HAVE IT MEMORIZED.

  516. YOU GUYS LOST THE DECREE IN 2026? WHERE ARE WE GOING WITH

  517. THIS? WE DECLARE THE CAMPUS AND MINISTRY OF LORD OF HOSTS CHURCH

  518. SHALL BE INCREASED, EXPANDED AND DEBT FREE. WE DECREE IT SHALL

  519. HAPPEN WITHOUT DELAY. WE SAY TO EVERY HEAVENLY ASSIGNMENT, BE

  520. BUILT UP AND FINISH. WE SAY THAT WE HAVE ALL THE FINANCES NEEDED.

  521. COME ON, KEEP YOUR WHIP GOING. IT'S BUILDING THIS HOUSE. WE

  522. HAVE MORE THAN ENOUGH EXCESS AND OVERFLOW. LORD, YOU ARE

  523. PROVIDING SEED TO THE SOWER. WE CALL UPON YOU, LORD OF HOSTS, TO

  524. BRING FORTH HEAVENLY ASSISTANCE AND RAISE UP MULTITUDES OF

  525. PEOPLE THAT SHALL GIVE ABUNDANTLY TO THIS WORK. WE

  526. PROPHESY THAT WE SHALL QUADRUPLE, QUADRUPLE, AND THAT

  527. WE WILL QUADRUPLE AGAIN. WE DECLARE NEW THINGS NOW. WE

  528. DECREE MINISTRY AND CAMPUS BE EXPANDED NOW. COME ON, SHOUT AS

  529. YOU GIVE AND LET'S WELCOME PASTOR HANK.

  530. (CONGREGATION APPLAUDING)

  531. ALL RIGHT, I APPRECIATE, APPRECIATE YOU TAKE CARE OF THE

  532. LITTLE ONE. BY THE WAY, THAT, EVERY TIME YOU SWUNG THAT CHAIN

  533. IT WAS LIKE A CHAIN REACTION FROM THE PEOPLE AND EVERYTHING.

  534. IT WAS GREAT. SO, ALL RIGHT, YOU CAN GO AHEAD AND BE SEATED.

  535. THANK YOU, USHERS, YOU CAN USH THE PEOPLE. THANK YOU FOR BEING

  536. SUCH A BLESSING TO GIVE AND TO HELP THE MINISTRY. WE ARE VERY

  537. GRATEFUL. SO, YES. OH, YES, AND WE WOULD ALSO, PASTOR DOUG HAS

  538. LET ME KNOW, THOSE OF YOU THAT ARE GOING TO BE BAPTIZED TODAY,

  539. YOU CAN GO AHEAD AND BE DISMISSED. WHERE ARE THEY TO GO?

  540. OKAY, AND THEN MEET OUT IN THE FOYER. THERE'LL BE SOMEONE THERE

  541. TO MEET YOU, THOSE OF YOU THAT ARE BEING BAPTIZED TODAY. SO,

  542. WELL, I'D LIKE TO INVITE PASTOR ANTHONY TO COME. I NEVER KNOW

  543. WHERE HE'S AT. LAST WEEK WE DID THIS AND HE WAS LIKE HIDING

  544. BEHIND THERE. AND I THINK AT ONE POINT, WEREN'T YOU BEHIND THAT

  545. WALL THERE? I THINK YOU WERE FINISHING UP YOUR DONUTS OR

  546. SOMETHING LIKE THAT. I CAN'T REMEMBER. I COULDN'T FIND

  547. YOU, I WAS LOOKING EVERYWHERE. SO THANK YOU FOR WHAT YOU DO. SO

  548. WHAT WE WANNA DO, AND THOSE OF YOU THAT ARE WATCHING TODAY IS

  549. WE JUST WANNA TAKE JUST A FEW MOMENTS AND TALK ABOUT SOME OF

  550. THE THINGS THAT ARE HAPPENING IN THE NEWS TO KIND OF GIVE YOU,

  551. AND THIS IS IMPORTANT WHAT I SAY IS, YOU KNOW, A LOT OF TIMES IN

  552. THE EARTH YOU GET THE MEDIA'S PERSPECTIVE. AND DEPENDING UPON

  553. WHAT YOU LISTEN TO, EITHER IT'S FALSE OR IT HAS AN ELEMENT OF

  554. TRUTH TO IT. SO PEOPLE GET THEIR OPINIONS AND PERSPECTIVES

  555. SOMETIMES BY THE NEWS. AND FOR WHATEVER REASON, A LOT OF TIMES

  556. WHAT GOD SAYS IN THE EARTH, PEOPLE DON'T LIKE. BUT IT

  557. DOESN'T MATTER. SO YOU HAVE THE MEDIA THAT IS ONE WAY THAT

  558. PEOPLE GET THEIR INFORMATION. THE NEXT THING IS THERE'S

  559. INTELLECTUAL PEOPLE, PEOPLE THAT ARE VERY KNOWLEDGEABLE ABOUT

  560. THINGS IN THE EARTH. THEY HAVE WISDOM, THEY HAVE KNOWLEDGE,

  561. THEY HAVE EXPERIENCE, THEY HAVE THEOLOGY, AND THAT'S ALL GREAT.

  562. BUT WHAT OFTEN ISN'T REVERED AND RESPECTED IN THE EARTH, AND IT'S

  563. WHY THE PROPHETS THROUGH THE AGES WERE STONED AND THEIR BLOOD

  564. STILL SPEAKS TODAY, IS BECAUSE PEOPLE, THEY DON'T HONOR IT, AND

  565. YET IT IS THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF INFORMATION IN THE EARTH.

  566. SOMETIMES I'VE SAT ON FLASHPOINT AND I'VE LISTENED TO

  567. PONTIFICATION. I'VE LISTENED TO GREAT THEOLOGY, GREAT

  568. PERSPECTIVES, GREAT COMMENTARIES, GREAT POLITICAL

  569. PUNDITRY. AND I SIT THERE AND I HEAR GOD SPEAKING IN MY EAR

  570. GOING, THAT AIN'T IT. NOW, A LOT OF TIMES IT IS AND IT DOES HELP

  571. YOU. AND IT GIVES US A STRATEGY ON HOW TO DO THINGS IN THE

  572. EARTH. BUT WE NEED TO HEAR GOD. AND WE NEED TO NOT JUST HEAR

  573. GOD, BUT WE NEED TO HAVE AN UNDERSTANDING OF WHAT HE IS

  574. SAYING. SO THIS IS IMPORTANT THAT WE BRING THIS TO YOU, THE

  575. WORD OF THE LORD AND WHAT IS ALREADY HAPPENED AND WHAT IS

  576. TRANSPIRING, RIGHT? WHEN JOHN WAS CAUGHT UP IN THE BOOK OF

  577. REVELATION, THE WORD OF THE LORD WAS COME, COME UP HIGHER. AND I

  578. THINK IF THERE'S ANYTHING THAT THE CHURCH NEEDS TO LEARN IS

  579. WE'VE GOTTA COME UP HIGHER AND START GETTING GOD'S THRONE ROOM

  580. PERSPECTIVE. AND WE SHOULD HAVE LEARNED THAT IN 2020, BUT IT

  581. COST US BECAUSE 2 CHRONICLES 20:20, WHICH COINCIDED WITH 2020

    2 Chronicles 20:20

  582. SAYS, 2 CHRONICLES 20:20, BELIEVE THE LORD AND YOU WILL BE

    2 Chronicles 20:20

  583. ESTABLISHED. AND ONE OF THE REASONS OUR COUNTRY STRUGGLED SO

  584. MUCH IN PEOPLE FOR ALMOST FIVE YEARS IS BECAUSE PEOPLE SHIFTED

  585. INTO FEAR, INTO FALSE, INTO FAKE, AND BELIEVE THAT OVER GOD.

  586. AND SO WE WEREN'T ESTABLISHED AND WE STRUGGLED AS A PEOPLE.

  587. BUT THEN 2 CHRONICLES 20:20 SAYS, "BELIEVE THE PROPHETS AND

    2 Chronicles 20:20

  588. YOU WILL PROSPER." OUR COUNTRY DIDN'T PROSPER, THE EARTH DIDN'T

  589. PROSPER. WE WENT THROUGH A VERY HARD SEASON IN THE EARTH BECAUSE

  590. PEOPLE STARTED HITTING ON TRUE MESSENGERS THAT UNLESS THEY

  591. CHOOSE THEMSELVES, WHICH IS VERY DANGEROUS, IF THEY ARE SET IN

  592. THE EARTH BY JESUS, WHO ARE WE TO SPEAK OUT AGAINST THEM? THEY

  593. HOLD A SACRED PLACE, NOT ONLY IN THE HEART OF GOD. THE BIBLE SAYS

  594. THAT PROPHETS ARE CALLED THE FRIEND OF GOD. AND IT WAS THE

  595. ONLY OFFICE SET BY JESUS THAT THE BIBLE SAYS THEY DON'T

  596. RECEIVE HONOR, DON'T TOUCH THEM. BUT YET PEOPLE DID. THEY TOUCHED

  597. THE VARIOUS VESSELS THAT WERE CARRYING THE TRUE WORD OF THE

  598. LORD. AND SOMEHOW WE STRUGGLED. AND HOPEFULLY GOING FORWARD NOW,

  599. WE WILL LISTEN. AND SO I SAY THAT BECAUSE I WROTE A BOOK THAT

  600. I WAS ASKED TO WRITE BACK IN 2000, I THINK ’18, ’19. THEY

  601. SAID, "CAN YOU WRITE A BOOK ON THE PROPHETIC?" AND I SAID,

  602. "MAN, MY SCHEDULE'S CRAZY, BUT I WILL." AND SO I WENT BEFORE THE

  603. LORD AND I SAID, "GOD, I DON'T WANNA JUST WRITE A BOOK. "I

  604. ALREADY WROTE A PROPHETIC BOOK. "IT'S CALLED 'THE REVEALER OF

  605. SECRETS'." AND I THOUGHT THAT WAS ENOUGH. AND I HEARD THE LORD

  606. SAY, "NO, THIS IS DIFFERENT. "I WANT TO SHARE SOME THINGS FROM

  607. MY THRONE ROOM." AND IMMEDIATELY I HEARD THRONE ROOM PROPHECY,

  608. THRONE ROOM SECRETS. AND SO I SAID, "WELL, LORD, HERE'S THE

  609. THING. "IF I WRITE THIS BOOK, YOU'RE GONNA HAVE TO TEACH ME

  610. "SO THAT I CAN TEACH THE PEOPLE." I DON'T WANNA JUST

  611. WRITE A BOOK. TO BE HONEST WITH YOU, I'VE GOT THIS BOOK ON ME

  612. RIGHT NOW, BECOMING A FRIEND OF GOD, AND THEY CALLED THE OTHER

  613. DAY AND SAID, "HOW'S IT COMING?" I'M LIKE, "I'M WORKING ON IT."

  614. BUT I DON'T WANT OTHER PEOPLE TO WRITE IT. I WANNA WRITE THIS AS

  615. AN HONOR TO GOD, BECOMING A FRIEND OF GOD. WELL, THAT'S WHAT

  616. I DID WITH THIS BOOK. IF THEY'LL PUT IT UP, IT'S CALLED "THRONE

  617. ROOM PROPHECY." NOW, I'M GONNA ASK EVERY ONE OF YOU THAT'S

  618. WATCHING IN THIS ROOM, YOU NEED TO GET THIS BOOK. NOT BECAUSE

  619. I'M TRYING TO SELL A BOOK, I'M TRYING TO GET YOU SO THAT YOU

  620. DON'T HAVE TO SIT THERE AND ARGUE WITH PEOPLE OR GET IN

  621. FEAR. I'M ASKING YOU LITERALLY, GET THE QR CODE RIGHT THERE. GET

  622. IT, IF YOU DON'T LIKE IT, WELL, GIVE IT AWAY TO SOMEBODY THEN.

  623. YOU'LL LOVE IT. BECAUSE IT IS A MESSAGE FROM THE HEART OF GOD.

  624. AND IT TALKS ABOUT TRUE PROPHETS, FALSE PROPHETS. THAT'S

  625. ONE CHAPTER IN THERE. SO PEOPLE THAT WILL WRITE, "WELL, YOU

  626. OUGHT TO BE STONED." AND THAT'S WHAT THEY DID. AND THEN THEY

  627. QUOTE DEUTERONOMY 18, DEUTERONOMY 13, AND THEY DON'T

  628. UNDERSTAND THEOLOGICALLY THAT DOESN'T APPLY IN THE NEW

  629. TESTAMENT. THEY DON'T EVEN UNDERSTAND THAT EVEN THEN IN THE

  630. BIBLE THAT IF SOMEBODY COMMITTED ADULTERY OR SOMEBODY IN THE SAME

  631. HOUSE WOULD HAVE A FALSE DREAM AND GIVE THE SAME FALSE WORD,

  632. RIGHT? WHICH IT WASN'T THE WORD BEING FALSE BECAUSE HERE'S THE

  633. THING. IT WAS IF YOU LED PEOPLE AWAY WITH YOUR WORDS IN SERVING

  634. THE LIVING GOD, THAT'S WHEN YOU WERE ALIGNED FOR STONING.

  635. BECAUSE IT SAID EVEN YOUR RELATIVES IN DEUTERONOMY, YOU

  636. READ IT IN 18 AND 13, IT TALKS ABOUT IF SOMEBODY WHO HAS A

  637. DREAM, EVEN AMONG YOUR RELATIVES, THAT DRAWS THE PEOPLE

  638. AWAY FROM HEARING THE VOICE OF GOD. NOW, THERE SHOULD BE A HIGH

  639. STANDARD, BUT GOD UNDERSTOOD THE HUMAN FRAILTY, THE HUMAN FACTOR.

  640. AND I EVEN TALK IN THAT BOOK ABOUT, WELL, SAMUEL'S WORDS

  641. NEVER FELL TO THE GROUND. WHY, WHY DID IT SAY THAT? 'CAUSE IF

  642. YOU BELIEVE THAT HIS WORDS FELL TO THE GROUND AND THAT THAT IS

  643. THE STANDARD OF THE PROPHETS, THEN YOU WOULD HAVE TO STONE

  644. JONAH, YOU'D HAVE TO STONE ISAIAH, YOU'D HAVE TO STONE

  645. DAVID BECAUSE HE COMMITTED ADULTERY. SO SOMETIMES WE'RE SO

  646. QUICK TO SHIFT OVER INTO THE STONING LAW, BUT IT'S NOT

  647. CONSISTENT. IT WASN'T CONSISTENT WITH OTHER PROPHETS. WHEN THEIR

  648. WORDS, I TAUGHT YOU ABOUT, WELL, ANYWAY, THAT'S A DIFFERENT

  649. SUBJECT, BUT YOU'LL SEE WHERE I POINT IT OUT AND I TEACH YOU,

  650. BUT THEN I SHOW YOU HOW TO HEAR FROM GOD AND I SHOW YOU HOW TOO

  651. MANY PEOPLE ARE SEEKING A WORD. I DON'T SEEK WORDS. NOW I DO ASK

  652. GOD, BUT I SEEK HIM. AND SO I TEACH YOU ALL THIS. AND IT'S A

  653. REAL BOOK THAT'LL DRAW YOU CLOSE TO INTIMACY WITH GOD SO THAT YOU

  654. WILL ALIGN YOURSELF. SO YOU'RE NOT MOVED BY THINGS. PEOPLE SAY,

  655. WELL, PASTOR HANK, HOW DID YOU KEEP FROM BEING MOVED? BECAUSE

  656. GOD TAUGHT ME HOW TO STAY IN THERE WITH WHAT HE SAYS AND

  657. TRUST HIS VOICE. SO I'M ASKING YOU TO GET THAT TODAY. IT'LL

  658. REALLY HELP YOU. AND I THINK, AND BY THE WAY, IT CAME OUT

  659. SEPTEMBER OF 2020, RIGHT BEFORE THE ELECTION. AND IT GOT

  660. HAMMERED. PEOPLE HAMMERED THAT BOOK, ALL THE TROLLS. AND I SAT

  661. THERE ONE DAY AND I CRIED BEFORE GOD. I SAID, "GOD, I DIDN'T

  662. PRESENT THIS BOOK IN THE EARTH "SO THAT NOW YOU'RE HAVING TO BE

  663. QUESTIONED LIKE THIS. "YOUR HEART, I DON'T CARE ABOUT MY

  664. REPUTATION. "IF I CARED ABOUT MY REPUTATION, I WOULD NEVER

  665. PROPHESY." I WOULDN'T. I'D JUST, I'D GET A GUITAR AND AMUSE YOU

  666. WITH MY LACK OF SINGING. BUT IF I REALLY CARED ABOUT MY

  667. REPUTATION, I WOULDN'T SAY WHAT I SAY BECAUSE BELIEVE ME, I HAVE

  668. TROLLS THAT LOVE TO DROP THEIR DROPPINGS. I HAVE SECULAR MEDIA.

  669. I HAVE RELIGIOUS PEOPLE. I HAVE SOME OF THE PEOPLE THAT YOU

  670. FOLLOW THAT DON'T LIKE US. BUT YET NONE OF THEM STOOD DURING

  671. THE TIME WHEN THIS COUNTRY, THE EARTH, NEEDED GOD'S VOICE. IN

  672. FACT, I WATCHED, I PROBABLY SHOULDN'T SAY THIS, I SAW

  673. RECENTLY THERE WAS A CONFERENCE A FEW MONTHS AGO ABOUT THE

  674. MINISTERS THAT ARE, THE INFLUENTIAL LEADERS THAT ARE

  675. STANDING FOR AMERICA THAT HAVE STOOD. AND I LOOKED AND I SAID

  676. TO GOD, I SAID, GOD, I KNOW EVERY ONE OF THEM. AND I'M

  677. TELLING YOU RIGHT NOW, I'M NOT TRYING TO

  678. JUDGE THEM, BUT NOT ONE OF THEM STOOD.

  679. (CONGREGATION APPLAUDING)

  680. DURING AMERICA'S AND THE EARTH'S HARSHEST SEASON, THEY WERE

  681. WUSSES. AND NOW THEY'RE GONNA STAND LIKE THEY'RE THE TOUGH

  682. GUYS. AND I WANNA SAY, GOD, IN ALL OF THIS, YOU HAD A MESSAGE

  683. THROUGH YOUR VESSELS THAT GOT ATTACKED, AND I THINK WE NEED TO

  684. SHOW HONOR TO GOD. SO WITH THAT, I JUST FELT THAT IN MY HEART. I

  685. DON'T OFTEN LIKE TO SAY THAT, BUT ANYWAY, IT'S ALL GOOD. BUT

  686. PLEASE GET THE BOOK, DO IT AS AN HONOR TO GOD AND CAPTURE HIS

  687. HEART. THAT'S WHAT I'M ASKING FOR. OKAY, SO WITH THAT, TODAY

  688. WE WANNA BRING YOU, THERE'S SOME THINGS REGARDING VENEZUELA AND

  689. IRAN THAT ARE HAPPENING IN THE NEWS. THERE'S A LOT OF THINGS

  690. THAT ARE HAPPENING IN THE NEWS. SO ANTHONY HAD SENT ME, PASTOR

  691. ANTHONY, A DREAM I HAD BACK IN 1999. I HAD FORGOTTEN ABOUT THIS

  692. DREAM, BUT I REMEMBER IT AS PLAIN AS DAY BECAUSE I WENT ON

  693. PUBLIC RECORD ABOUT IT. AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN AFTER THE DREAM,

  694. EVERYTHING IN THE DREAM BEGAN TO HAPPEN. BUT WHAT WE'RE REALIZING

  695. IS A LOT OF THINGS THAT WE'RE SEEING TODAY IS BEING PLAYED OUT

  696. RIGHT BEFORE US. SO I'M GONNA GIVE IT OVER TO PASTOR ANTHONY.

  697. THANK YOU. DID YOU GUYS, WERE YOU OKAY WITH

  698. MY LITTLE SPEECH? IS THAT ALL RIGHT? OKAY.

  699. (CONGREGATION APPLAUDING)

  700. SO. YOU KNOW, JUST TO ADD REAL QUICK TO THAT, I THINK WE NEED

  701. TO HONOR PASTOR HANK AND PASTORS IN THIS HOUSE BECAUSE THEY HAVE

  702. JUST STOOD. I WANT YOU TO HONOR GOD. AND HONOR GOD. THAT'S WHAT

  703. I WANT YOU TO DO, JUST HONOR GOD. WE ALSO STOOD DURING THIS

  704. TIME. AND ONE THING I JUST WANT TO MAKE A POINT OF REALLY QUICK

  705. BEFORE WE JUMP IN IS WE DON'T WANT TO EVER TAKE THIS FOR

  706. GRANTED. THIS IS THE HEART OF GOD BEING PLAINLY SPOKEN SO THAT

  707. HE CAN REVEAL WHAT HE'S DOING IN THE EARTH. SO WE NEVER WANNA

  708. TAKE THAT FOR GRANTED, AMEN. AND I WANNA SAY THIS TOO. SOMETIMES,

  709. YOU KNOW, THERE'S PEOPLE THAT ARE LIKE, WELL, YOU KNOW, THEY

  710. CALL YOU A GRIFTER. I DON'T EVEN KNOW WHAT IN THE WORLD A GRIFTER

  711. IS. AND THAT'S THE TRUTH. AND I DON'T THINK THEY DO EITHER. BUT

  712. HERE'S THE POINT. THAT'S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A TRUE VESSEL

  713. AND A FALSE. A FALSE ONE, THEY DON'T CARE HOW THEY AFFECT GOD

  714. AND HIS HEART OR HOW THEY AFFECT YOU. THIS VESSEL, I CAN'T SPEAK

  715. FOR OTHER PEOPLE, EVERY TIME I COME OUT TO SHARE THE WORD OF

  716. THE LORD, I HAVE A HOLY FEAR IN MY HEART. TO GOD, TO THE HONOR

  717. OF HIS HEART, I NEVER WANNA GRIEVE HIM, I NEVER WANNA HURT

  718. HIM. AND I NEVER WANT TO HAVE MEN BRING AN INDICTMENT AGAINST

  719. GOD BECAUSE OF THE VESSEL. SO THAT'S IMPORTANT. ALL RIGHT,

  720. LET'S BREAK THIS DOWN FOR A MINUTE. SO IF YOU GUYS COULD PUT

  721. UP THAT FIRST SLIDE FROM DECEMBER OF 1999, THIS IS THE

  722. PROPHETIC DREAM WHERE IT TALKS ABOUT HOW PASTOR INKS SAW BORIS

  723. YELTSIN, WHICH IS REALLY INTERESTING BECAUSE THE TIMING

  724. OF THIS DREAM, SO I'LL JUST START READING IT. "I SAW BORIS

  725. YELTSIN SITTING AT A TABLE ACROSS "FROM TWO CHINESE

  726. GENERALS. "HE SAID SOMETHING IN RUSSIAN AND CURSED CLINTON."

  727. THAT WAS FORMER PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON AT THE TIME. "WHEN

  728. BORIS' HAND HIT THE TABLE IN THIS VISION, "IT TURNED INTO A

  729. RUSSIAN SICKLE. "HE WAS IMMEDIATELY REMOVED FROM HIS

  730. PLACE "OR SEAT OF AUTHORITY AND REPLACED BY A MAN "WHO RESEMBLED

  731. WHAT APPEARED TO ME LIKE PUTIN. "AT THAT MOMENT, I BEGAN TO SEE

  732. AMERICA. "THE LORD TOLD ME THAT TWO SPIRITS "WERE TRYING TO COME

  733. AGAINST OUR LAND "OVER THE LAST EIGHT YEARS. "THEY ARE THE

  734. SPIRIT OF ISLAM AND A SPIRIT OF SOCIALISM "THAT WOULD TRY TO

  735. COME OVER OUR NATION. "IT WAS AS A FACE OF A TWO-HEADED DRAGON

  736. MOVING ACROSS THE SEA." BUT, AND THE NECK, I FORGOT, I DIDN'T SAY

  737. THIS IN THE DREAM. THE NECK WRITTEN ON THE NECK WAS THE WORD

  738. ANARCHY. SO THAT'S THAT SPIRIT OF ANARCHY, YEAH. MOVING ACROSS

  739. THE SEA TO BE BIRTHED IN AMERICA. HOW PROFOUND IS THIS

  740. DREAM FROM DECEMBER OF 1999? THE INTERESTING PART ABOUT THIS WAS,

  741. PASTOR HANK, IT'S RECORDED HE HAD THIS DREAM IN EARLY

  742. DECEMBER, BUT FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO HISTORICALLY KNOW, DECEMBER

  743. 31ST, BORIS YELTSIN UNEXPECTEDLY RESIGNED FROM HIS POST AS THE

  744. LEADER OF RUSSIA, AND IT WAS PUTIN WHO WAS INSTALLED. NOW,

  745. THE PART THAT REALLY MADE ME KIND OF TAKE A STEP BACK WAS THE

  746. FACT THAT HE CURSED CLINTON, AND IMMEDIATELY OUT OF THAT CURSE,

  747. AFTER HE WAS REPLACED, THE SPIRIT OF ISLAM AND A SPIRIT OF

  748. SOCIALISM ROSE OVER THE NATION. AND NOT ONLY THAT, BUT HE WAS

  749. SITTING WITH CHINESE GENERALS. NOW LET'S FAST FORWARD TO TODAY.

  750. WHAT ARE WE FACING RIGHT NOW IN AMERICA? CHINA, RUSSIA, THE

  751. SPIRIT OF ISLAM, AND THE SPIRIT OF SOCIALISM. SO GOD WAS ALREADY

  752. WITH THE NECK OF ANARCHY. WITH THE NECK OF ANARCHY. GOD WAS

  753. ALREADY SHOWING WHAT WAS ABOUT TO TRANSPIRE AND WHAT WAS

  754. GETTING READY TO TRY AND HIT THIS NATION. IF WE CAN GO OVER

  755. TO, YOU WANNA GO OVER TO THE VENEZUELAN PROPHECIES? HOWEVER

  756. YOU WANNA DO IT. JUST A COUPLE OF THEM, JUST SO PEOPLE CAN BE,

  757. I WOULD LIKE TO GO TO 2008. YES. BECAUSE THERE'S A POWERFUL

  758. PROPHECY IN 2008 AND '13 THAT I THINK IF WE JUST VISITED THOSE,

  759. PEOPLE CAN GO REWATCH WITH GENE BAILEY AND I ON OUR ARCHIVES ON

  760. OVTV, OR YOU CAN GO TO FLASHPOINT ARMY, THE WEDNESDAY

  761. NIGHT THAT WE DID SO THAT WE DON'T HAVE TO REPLAY EVERYTHING.

  762. BUT CAN THEY PUT UP 2008? THIS IS OCTOBER 10TH, 2008. AND IT

  763. SAYS, GOD SAYS, I SUMMON THE WATCHMEN. THIS IS A NEW FREEDOM

  764. ARISING IN LATIN AMERICA. SO THIS WAS 2008 REGARDING

  765. VENEZUELA AND THE CONFLICTS THAT WERE GOING ON AT THAT TIME. BUT

  766. IF YOU LOOK AT IT NOW, IT'S VERY INTERESTING IN HOW IT'S PLAYING

  767. INTO WHAT WE'RE SEEING RIGHT NOW. OKAY, THEY'VE GOT IT UP,

  768. GREAT. GOD SAYS, "I SUMMON THE WATCHMEN TO PRAY NOW "BECAUSE

  769. THE SPIRITS THAT HAVE RULED OVER CUBA "HAVE SHIFTED TO VENEZUELA.

  770. "THEY HAVE SHIFTED TO BRING DISCOURSE, "TO BRING TENSION

  771. BETWEEN THE US AND LATIN AMERICA, "TO BRING TENSION

  772. BETWEEN THE US AND RUSSIA. "VENEZUELA, I HAVE HEARD THE

  773. CRIES OF A PEOPLE "ASKING FOR A NEW DAY, A NEW WAY, AND

  774. GOVERNMENT, "AND IT WILL COME." NOTICE REALLY QUICK BEFORE WE

  775. JUMP TO THE NEXT SLIDE ON THAT WHICH IS ABOUT DECEMBER 31ST,

  776. 2013, BUT IT SAYS, GOD SAYS WHAT? I SUMMON THE WATCHMAN TO

  777. PRAY. SO THAT WAS ANOTHER THING THAT PASTOR HANK, YOU KNOW, THAT

  778. HAS REALLY TAUGHT US ABOUT PROPHECY IS IT IS CONDITIONAL.

  779. MEANING WE CAN'T JUST SIT BACK AND HOPE FOR THE BEST. THAT

  780. DOESN'T EXIST IN THE KINGDOM OF GOD. IT IS VOICE ACTIVATED AND

  781. IT REQUIRES OUR AGREEMENT. THOSE PROPHECIES ARE OUT THERE ON

  782. PROPHETIC PERSPECTIVE. SO, YOU KNOW, IF YOU HAVE NOTHING TO

  783. PRAY ABOUT, THERE ARE PROPHECIES UPON PROPHECIES UPON PROPHECIES

  784. THAT YOU CAN BE PRAYING AND BIRTHING INTO THE EARTH. OKAY,

  785. NEXT SLIDE. THIS IS FOR DECEMBER 31ST, 2013. WE'LL GIVE THEM A

  786. SECOND TO PULL IT UP. THIS IS ONE THAT SAYS, "AMERICA, THE

  787. SPIRIT OF GOD AS A PLAN." THIS ONE IS VERY INTERESTING AS WELL,

  788. BECAUSE THIS IS ACTUALLY REGARDING, I BELIEVE, HUGO

  789. CHAVEZ AND WHAT THE SPIRIT OF THE LORD WAS GONNA DO TO UNTIE

  790. AND LOOSE VENEZUELA FROM THIS SPIRIT. IT SAYS, "AMERICA, THE

  791. SPIRIT OF GOD HAS A PLAN "TO BRING A REFORM. "IT IS NOT

  792. COMING BY THE PRAYERS OF MANY, "FOR MANY HAVE STOPPED PRAYING

  793. AND COMPLAINED INSTEAD." DON'T BE A COMPLAINER. "BUT THE FEW

  794. WHO HAVE GATHERED TOGETHER "HAVE ARRESTED THE ATTENTION OF THE

  795. HOLY ONE OF ISRAEL AND OF THIS NATION. SO A LIGHT WILL SHINE TO

  796. EXPOSE CORRUPTION AND SCANDAL, AND THERE WILL BE A SOUND IN THE

  797. STREETS, AND THEY WILL SAY, IMPEACHMENT." HOW MANY SEE THIS

  798. WORD IMPEACHMENT OVER PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP RIGHT NOW? THE

  799. SPIRIT OF GOD SAYS, "YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND WHAT YOU CRY OUT FOR.

  800. FOR IN THE MIDST OF OPPRESSION, DID I NOT RAISE UP A DELIVERER?"

  801. THE SPIRIT OF GOD SAYS, "I TOLD YOU, THERE IS YET BEING

  802. PREPARED, AND EVEN NOW PREPARED, ONE WHO SHALL SET THIS NATION

  803. BACK ON COURSE. NEXT SLIDE. CUBA, YOUR GOVERNMENT SHALL

  804. RUMBLE, AND THEY WILL LOOSEN THEIR GRIP THAT HAS BEEN PUT

  805. UPON THE PEOPLE AND THOSE WHO HAVE DESIRED TO COME AND TO

  806. BRING THE LIGHT. CUBA, IT'S RUMBLING, BUT THE HAND IS BEING

  807. OPENED, AND THEY WILL SAY, "WHAT HAS HAPPENED?" THIS IS NOT THE

  808. CUBA OF OLD, FOR IT'S ARMS AND OPENING, AND IT'S LOOSENING ITS

  809. HOLD. AND GOD SAYS, "YES, BECAUSE I WILL SET IT FREE."

  810. VENEZUELA, THE SPIRIT OF GOD SAYS, "I WILL UNRAVEL YOU." YOU

  811. KNOW WHAT'S INTERESTING? YOU GOTTA UNDERSTAND SOMETIMES WHEN

  812. THE SPIRIT OF GOD IS SPEAKING SOMETHING AND WHY HE GOES FROM

  813. CUBA TO SOMETHING ELSE, ALMOST AS IF TO CHANGE THE SUBJECT. BUT

  814. IT'S IN CONTEXT TO THE SAME THING THAT HE'S SAYING. SO HE'S

  815. TELLING CUBA, "HOW DO WE KNOW?" 'CAUSE I HAD SOMEBODY IN HOUSTON

  816. COME UP TO ME, AND I SAID, "WELL, WHEN IS IT GONNA HAPPEN?"

  817. I SAID, "VENEZUELA IS THE SIGN." WHY IS VENEZUELA THE SIGN?

  818. BECAUSE LOOK AT THE NEXT THING GOD TALKS ABOUT. HE IMMEDIATELY

  819. TALKS ABOUT VENEZUELA IN CONTEXT TO WATCH CUBA. IT HASN'T

  820. HAPPENED YET IN CUBA, BUT IT DID HAPPEN IN VENEZUELA. SO HE'S

  821. TELLING YOU THIS IS GONNA BE THE SIGN. GO AHEAD. VENEZUELA, THE

  822. SPIRIT OF GOD SAYS, I WILL UNRAVEL YOU BECAUSE OF THE KNOT

  823. THAT WAS TIED SO TIGHTLY AROUND YOU BY HUGO CHAVEZ OF OLD. BUT

  824. THERE HAS BEEN A PRAYER AND A PRAYING PEOPLE. NOW WATCH,

  825. VENEZUELA SHALL BE UNRAVELED AND THEIR OIL WILL BE RELEASED. BY

  826. THE WAY, ALL THE TROLLS, THEY HATE THAT. THEY HATE THAT

  827. STATEMENT RIGHT THERE. OKAY, GOD'S THE ONE THAT SAID IT. I

  828. DON'T KNOW HOW IT'S GONNA BE. I DON'T KNOW, OKAY, I'M NOT

  829. INVOLVED IN ALL. I JUST, GOD SAID THAT THE OIL WILL BE

  830. RELEASED AS A GIFT. AND SOME PEOPLE THINK THAT THAT'S

  831. MANIPULATING. THE LORD SAID THAT IN 2013. OKAY, THEIR OIL WASN'T

  832. A GIFT TO ANYTHING. HOW MANY YEARS LATER IS THAT? 11 YEARS

  833. LATER, OR NO, 13 YEARS LATER. AND HERE'S THE THING, GOD DIDN'T

  834. SAY, JUST FOR YOU, AMERICA, IT DIDN'T SAY THAT. IT SAYS THAT

  835. THIS MEANS IT'S GONNA BE A GIFT. DOES THAT MEAN TO ST. THOMAS? I

  836. DON'T KNOW. LET'S JUST BELIEVE IT'S GONNA BE SHARED AMONG THE

  837. WHOLE WORLD. ALL RIGHT, SO I THINK, AND THE OTHER THING IS

  838. THERE IS A VIDEO OUT THERE ABOUT SOME THINGS THAT THE LORD SAID

  839. REGARDING VENEZUELA THAT YOU CAN LOOK AT. BUT I DO WANNA TALK A

  840. LITTLE BIT ABOUT IRAN, AND UNLESS THERE'S SOMETHING ELSE

  841. THAT YOU FEEL ON VENEZUELA. NO, I THINK THAT WAS OKAY, YEAH,

  842. LET'S GO TO IRAN REAL QUICK, BECAUSE ONE OF THE NEATEST SIGNS

  843. THAT'S HAPPENING RIGHT NOW IN IRAN THAT I THINK IS JUST

  844. FANTASTIC IS THE SPIRIT OF GOD, AND THERE'S A PROCESS, I WISH I

  845. WOULD HAVE HAD YOU FIND IT, WHERE THE SPIRIT OF GOD WAS

  846. PROPHESYING AND ABOUT WOMEN WOULD ARISE IN THE EARTH AND

  847. THAT HE IS PLACING HIS HAND UPON THEM AND THAT THEY WOULD BE

  848. FOUND IN PLACES OF AUTHORITY IN THE EARTH, WOMEN IN POWER. AND I

  849. THINK EVEN HE STARTED NAMING OFF CERTAIN COUNTRIES WHERE THESE

  850. WOMEN WOULD ARISE. AND IF YOU LOOK AT IT TODAY, WE DID IT ON A

  851. PROPHETIC PULSE. THOSE PROPHECIES WERE FULFILLED BY

  852. WOMEN WHO ARE PRESIDENTS IN THOSE COUNTRIES YEARS BEFORE

  853. THAT WORD. IT'S ALREADY HAPPENING, OKAY? BUT GOD SAID,

  854. "DO NOT THINK IT WOULD BE A STRANGE THING "THAT A POWERFUL

  855. WOMAN SHALL ARISE OUT OF THE MIDDLE EAST "WHERE THEY HAVE

  856. SUPPRESSED WOMEN, THEY HAVE VEILED THEM." AND GOD SAYS,

  857. "WATCH, I'M GONNA GIVE A SIGN "THAT THE MIDDLE EAST IS BEING

  858. SHAKEN, THAT THE ISLAMIC REGIMES ARE BEING SHAKEN." HE SAID,

  859. "WATCH THE WOMEN. THE VEIL WILL START COMING OFF AND THEY WILL

  860. BEGIN TO PUSH BACK AND THERE'LL BE PROTESTS THAT'LL HAPPEN." HE

  861. SAID, "ALL OVER THE CITIES, NOT JUST IN THE WOMEN, BUT THE

  862. PEOPLE." AND HE SAID, "AND THEN THIS POWERFUL WOMAN WILL ARISE

  863. AND IT'LL GIVE A NEW WAY TO WOMEN." DO YOU KNOW WHAT'S

  864. HAPPENING ALL OVER IRAN RIGHT NOW? THE WOMEN ARE SAYING,

  865. THEY'RE PULLING OFF THEIR, WHAT DO THEY CALL THOSE THINGS? THE

  866. HIJABS. THE HIJABS, YEAH. AND THEY'RE PULLING THAT OFF, AND

  867. THEY'RE TAKING THE VEILS OFF AND ALL THIS, AND THEY'RE STARTING

  868. TO SAY, WE'VE HAD ENOUGH, AND THERE'S PEOPLE BY THE MILLIONS.

  869. DON'T BELIEVE THE FAKE NEWS WHERE YOU GET FIVE PEOPLE. THERE

  870. ARE MILLIONS, 20-SOME CITIES NOW, ALL OF A SUDDEN. SINCE GOD

  871. PROPHESIED EVEN ON NEW YEAR'S, I MEAN, THIS IS JUST WITHIN THE 10

  872. DAYS, MILLIONS ARE ALL OVER IRAN THAT ARE GOING INTO THEIR CITIES

  873. AND SAYING WE WANT FREEDOM. AND THE WOMEN, I MEAN, HOW ARE THEY

  874. GONNA STOP MILLIONS OF WOMEN THAT ARE SAYING WE DON'T WANNA

  875. WEAR THESE THINGS? WOMEN, HOW MANY OF YOU WOULD WANNA VEIL IN

  876. ALL THAT STUFF GOING DOWN TO YOUR LEGS, YOU KNOW? RIGHT?

  877. THAT'S LIKE TAKING A NAP IN YOUR SOCKS. YOU KNOW, YOU JUST CAN'T

  878. DO IT. YOU JUST CAN'T DO IT. I JUST THOUGHT I'D BRING IT DOWN

  879. TO A WESTERN MENTALITY AND UNDERSTANDING. SOME OF YOU ARE

  880. LIKE, HOW MANY OF YOU, DON'T GET TOO PERSONAL, BUT HOW MANY OF

  881. YOU TAKE A NAP IN YOUR SOCKS? ALL RIGHT, WELL, I'LL JUST. ALL

  882. RIGHT, LET'S GO TO THE IRAN PROPHECIES REAL QUICK, AND THEN

  883. I'M GONNA PREACH YOU JUST A SHORT WORD, I THINK. IF YOU GUYS

  884. COULD PULL UP THE PROPHECY FROM SEPTEMBER 19TH, 2009, THAT SAYS,

  885. "VERY SOON THERE WILL BE A LIGHT." AND THE REASON WHY WE

  886. WANNA GO BACK TO 2009 IS WE WANT TO SHOW THE NARRATIVE OF WHAT

  887. GOD HAS BEEN SAYING. I THINK A LOT OF PEOPLE LOOK AT PROPHECIES

  888. AND THINK, OH, THAT WAS YESTERDAY, OR THAT'S, YOU KNOW,

  889. IT WAS PROPHESIED BECAUSE THINGS ARE HAPPENING, THAT'S RELEVANT.

  890. NO, GOD HAS BEEN SPEAKING FOR THE LAST 20 PLUS YEARS ABOUT

  891. THIS REDEMPTIVE PLAN. LET'S DO KIND OF A LIGHTNING ROUND ON A

  892. COUPLE OF THESE. ALL RIGHT, READY, GO. SEPTEMBER 19TH, 2009,

  893. VERY SOON, THERE WILL BE A LIGHT THAT WILL BREAK FORTH IN THE

  894. AREAS THAT THEY SHALL SAY IT'S DARK. GOD SAID BEFORE AND WHILE

  895. THE VEIL, GOD SAID BEFORE AND WHILE THE VEIL WAS RIPPED WHEN

  896. MY SON DECLARED IT WAS FINISHED, THERE WAS A SIGN WITH A QUAKING

  897. AND A VEIL WAS RENT. WATCH NOW IN PARTS OF THE EARTH. WATCH IN

  898. PLACES OF ASIA. WATCH CHINA. THERE SHALL BE A GREAT

  899. EARTHQUAKE AND GREAT SHAKINGS IN THOSE AREAS AND TERRITORIES. GOD

  900. SAYS THIS IS A SIGN THAT A VEIL IS ABOUT TO BE REMOVED AS IT WAS

  901. IN THE DAYS OF MY SON. THE BAMBOO CURTAIN SHALL NO LONGER

  902. STAND AS AN OBSTACLE TO THE KINGDOM OF LIGHT. WATCH IN THE

  903. MIDDLE EAST, I WILL SHAKE IT. SUDDENLY, SURELY SOME WILL SAY

  904. THEY MUST GATHER THEMSELVES AND COVER THEIR HEADS, BUT GOD SAYS

  905. NOT SO. I HAVE NOT COME TO DESTROY. I HAVE COME TO REVEAL

  906. AND SHOW MY SHAKINGS THAT ANOTHER VEIL, GOD SAYS, A VEIL

  907. OF ISLAM SHALL BEGIN TO BREAK. AND WATCH, TWO VEILS SHALL BREAK

  908. AT THE VERY TIME THAT A SIGN WILL MARK THE SEASON OF THE

  909. SHAKINGS OF THE SOIL OF THE EARTH IN THOSE TERRITORIES. HOW

  910. INTERESTING. OKAY. ALL RIGHT. WHAT'S ANOTHER ONE? THIS IS ONE

  911. OF MY FAVORITE ONES. NOVEMBER 1, 2009. SO IT'S THE VERY NEXT

  912. SLIDE, GUYS. SEE IF YOU GUYS CAN CATCH ON TO A THEME HERE THAT'S

  913. BEEN RECENTLY SPOKEN. SO IT WILL BE THAT YOU ARE ENTERING INTO A

  914. SEASON OF CAPTURES AND SURRENDERS. WHAT'S THAT SOUND

  915. LIKE? CONFLICTS INTO CONQUESTS. WATCH ME BLOW UPON KOREA. WATCH

  916. ME BLOW UPON IRAN. WATCH ME BLOW UPON THE MIDDLE EAST AND BRING

  917. CLOSURE TO THE THINGS THAT HAVE CAUSED MEN TO FEAR. YOU ARE

  918. ENTERING INTO A SEASON OF SUDDENLIES WHERE NOW I THE LORD

  919. GOD OF HEAVEN STEP IN WITHIN THE MIDST OF FEARS OF MAN. I, THE

  920. LORD GOD, STEP INTO THE THINGS THAT HAVE PERPLEXED THE NATIONS,

  921. AND I WILL SURELY SHOW THEM THAT I DO NOT NEED THE HELP OF MAN.

  922. BUT I, THE LORD GOD, CAN CAUSE THE PROBLEMS OF THE EARTH TO

  923. SUDDENLY SHIFT CHANGE IN A DAY, AND I SHALL DO IT TO BRING HONOR

  924. TO MY NAME. WATCH SUDDENLY A CHANGE IN A DAY, SAYS THE LORD.

  925. SO NOVEMBER 1ST OF 2009, GOD WAS PROPHESYING ABOUT A SHIFT

  926. CHANGE. ALL RIGHT, LET'S BRING UP THE IRAN PROPHECIES, AND I

  927. HAD THEM REFERENCED BY SLIDE 12 THROUGH 14, BUT SO THOSE WOULD

  928. HAVE BEEN THE OLDER ONES WHEN GOD PROPHESIED ABOUT THAT ARE

  929. CURRENT, WHERE HE TALKED ABOUT THEIR ARMORY AND THEIR DICTATOR

  930. GOING AND BEING REMOVED. MAYBE I SHOULD PULL UP MY PHONE. PART OF

  931. IT IS WE SENT SOME SLIDES AND THE NUMBER GOT MESSED UP IN THE

  932. SEQUENCE, SO THEY'RE DOING A GREAT JOB IN THE BACK. SO MAYBE

  933. WHAT WE'LL DO IS LET'S COME BACK. WOULD YOU GUYS LIKE ME TO

  934. REVISIT A FEW OF THE IRANIAN PROPHECIES NEXT WEEK? LET'S JUST

  935. DO IT NEXT WEEK. WE'LL JUST KIND OF CARRY A THEME AND THEN I'LL

  936. JUST PREACH TO YOU AND WE'LL JUST DO IT THAT WAY. AND WE'LL

  937. BE BETTER ORGANIZED ON OUR PART. LET'S DO THAT, ALL RIGHT? ALL

  938. RIGHT, LET'S GIVE IT UP FOR PASTOR ANTHONY. WE'LL DO THAT

  939. NEXT WEEK. I'LL JUST SHARE LIKE TWO OR THREE AND IT'LL KIND OF

  940. SET UP MY PREACHING TO YOU. OKAY, I WANT YOU TO OPEN UP YOUR

  941. BIBLE TO MATTHEW 11, VERSE 15. I WON'T GO REAL LONG HERE TODAY.

    Matthew 11:15

  942. HOW MANY OF YOU, DO YOU GET BLESSED BY BEING ABLE TO READ

  943. MANY OF THOSE THINGS? AND AGAIN, YOU CAN GO OUT TO THE WEBSITE,

  944. HANK AND BRENDA UNDER PROPHETIC PERSPECTIVES AND EVERYBODY ON

  945. STAFF, THEY DO SUCH A GREAT JOB OF PREPARING AND GETTING THEM

  946. READY AND PUTTING THE PROPHECIES OUT THERE AND THINGS SO THAT YOU

  947. CAN GO OUT AND REFERENCE THEM. SO WE'RE IN THIS TIME OF A SHIFT

  948. CHANGE. AND IT'S A CHANGING OF ONE TIME TO ANOTHER, JUST LIKE

  949. WE'VE OFTEN SAID, AND THOSE OF YOU THAT ARE WATCHING, WHEN YOU

  950. GO TO WORK AND YOU'RE GETTING READY TO START YOUR NEW SHIFT

  951. AND THE OLD ONE ENDS AND THEY PUNCH THE CLOCK AND THEY CLOCK

  952. OUT. WELL, THAT'S WHAT'S HAPPENING IN THE CALENDARS OF

  953. THE EARTH. GOD OPERATES BY EVENTS. SO WHEN HE LOOKS AT THE

  954. EARTH, HE'S LOOKING AT US, PUNCH THE TIME CLOCK OR SAY 2026. AND

  955. IT'S LIKE WE'RE PUNCHING THE TIME CLOCK, 2025 IS DONE. NOW

  956. THERE'S A NEW TIME, EXCUSE ME, THAT'S COMING. AND IT HAPPENS TO

  957. BE GOD'S EVENTS. WELL, WHAT DOES THE LORD HAVE PLANNED? THAT'S

  958. WHAT WE'RE GONNA TALK ABOUT. BUT IT REQUIRES SOMETHING THAT JESUS

  959. HAD TO SAY AT LEAST 15 TIMES, IT'S RECORDED IN THE NEW

  960. TESTAMENT, MATTHEW 11, VERSE 15. LOOK AT THIS SCRIPTURE. JESUS

    Matthew 11:15

  961. WAS TALKING TO PEOPLE, AND NOW YOU HAVE TO UNDERSTAND AS YOU

  962. LOOK AT THIS, HE SAID, "HE THAT HAS EARS TO HEAR, LET HIM HEAR."

  963. THAT'S THE BIGGEST PROBLEM WITH PEOPLE. THEY HEAR WRONG. JESUS

  964. EVEN SAID, "BE CAREFUL HOW YOU HEAR." FOR EXAMPLE, TWO WEEKS

  965. AGO ON NEW YEAR'S EVE, THE SPIRIT OF GOD SAID, "I RAN, IT

  966. SHALL BE DAYS, "AND YOU WILL SEE YOUR FREEDOM." ALL RIGHT,

  967. IMMEDIATELY, SOMEBODY SENT ME THAT HAD READ SOMETHING AND

  968. SAID, "HANK, YOU PROPHESIED THAT IN A COUPLE DAYS "THAT THIS IS

  969. GONNA HAPPEN." AND I SAID, "WHAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT? "THIS WAS

  970. THE NEXT DAY, JANUARY 1ST." I SAID, "I DIDN'T SAY THAT." THEY

  971. SAID, "OH YEAH, WELL, THAT'S WHAT THIS PERSON SAID. WHERE CAN

  972. I FIND THAT PROPHECY?" I SAID, "GOD SAID DAYS. THIS VESSEL DID

  973. NOT PUT HOW MANY DAYS ON THAT. NEITHER DID THE LORD, OKAY? ON

  974. THE DAY OF PENTECOST, ACTS 2, VERSE 16, THE SPIRIT OF THE LORD

    Acts 2:16

  975. COMES ON PETER, AND HE SAYS, THE SPIRIT OF GOD SAYS, "IN THE LAST

  976. DAYS, I WILL POUR OUT MY SPIRIT." IT'S BEEN 2,026 YEARS

  977. AND HOW MANY DAYS? SO WE HAVE TO BE CAREFUL HOW WE HEAR. IT'S WHY

  978. I BRING THESE PROPHECIES BACK OUT SO THAT WE DON'T PUT OUR OWN

  979. INTERPRETATION ON IT. AND THEN HERE'S THE THING, WE ATTACK THE

  980. VESSELS, WHICH, YOU KNOW, REALLY THE VESSELS THAT OBEY GOD,

  981. THAT'S PART OF IT. BUT WHAT WE DON'T WANNA DO IS ATTACK THE

  982. MOST SACRED THING, AND THAT IS THE HEART OF GOD ITSELF. BECAUSE

  983. OF OUR OWN INTERPRETATION, NOT THAT GOD MISSPOKE OR THE VESSEL

  984. NECESSARILY, BUT IT'S HOW WE HEAR. NOW, JESUS HAD TO SAY

  985. THESE TO PEOPLE WHO HAD TWO EARS BETWEEN THEIR HEAD. RIGHT, HOW

  986. MANY TIMES DID YOU GROW UP AND YOUR PARENTS SAID, PLEASE USE

  987. THOSE TWO THINGS BETWEEN YOUR HEAD, RIGHT? THOSE EARS. AND IF

  988. YOU NOTICE, THE OLDER YOU GET, RIGHT? YOU GET SELECTIVE

  989. HEARING. I'VE GOTTEN MORE SELECTIVE HEARING. I HEAR, BUT

  990. SOME THINGS I JUST DON'T WANNA ADDRESS. I DON'T WANNA DISCUSS,

  991. I'M NOT GONNA TALK ABOUT IT, RIGHT? WELL, YOU'RE IN DENIAL.

  992. NO, YOU'RE WASTING MY TIME. DON'T WASTE MY TIME. THAT'S WHY

  993. I DON'T GET CAUGHT UP. AS THE SCRIPTURE SAYS, THE BIBLE DOES

  994. SAY, DON'T GET CAUGHT UP IN A BUNCH OF ARGUMENTS AND DEBATES

  995. IN LIFE. I'M NOT OUT ON SOCIAL MEDIA TRYING TO PROVE A POINT. I

  996. PUT THE PROPHECIES OUT THERE, LET THEM SPEAK. BUT YOU GOTTA BE

  997. CAREFUL, 'CAUSE YOU'RE NEVER GONNA PLEASE EVERYBODY, AND NOT

  998. EVERYBODY'S GONNA AGREE WITH YOU. BUT YOU DO HAVE TO BE

  999. CAREFUL HOW YOU HEAR. SO WHAT DOES GOD DO TO BE ABLE TO SOLVE

  1000. THAT PROBLEM? BECAUSE PEOPLE HAVE NATURAL EARS, BUT HE WAS

  1001. TALKING ABOUT SPIRITUAL EARS. HE GIVES AN ANOINTING.

  1002. 1 CHRONICLES 12:32 SAYS THAT THE TRIBE OF ISSACHAR, THESE WERE

    1 Chronicles 12:32

  1003. MEN THAT KNEW THE TIMES. WELL, HOW'D THEY KNOW THE TIMES? AND

  1004. THEN WHAT THE NATION SHOULD DO. IT SAYS THEY KNEW THE TIMES AND

  1005. WHAT ISRAEL OR THE NATION SHOULD DO. THEY GOT THAT BY THE SPIRIT

  1006. OF GOD. GOD WAS THE ONE THAT GAVE THEM THE ABILITY TO KNOW

  1007. THE TIMES TO BYPASS THEIR NATURAL EARS AND SOMEHOW BE ABLE

  1008. TO TAP INTO THE VOICE OF GOD IN THEIR HUMAN SPIRIT THAT WENT

  1009. MANY TIMES BEYOND WHAT WAS HAPPENING IN THE NATURAL. THAT'S

  1010. A LOT OF TIMES HOW YOU CAN LOCATE A TRUE PROPHETIC VESSEL

  1011. BECAUSE MOST OF THE PROPHETS IN THE BIBLE WERE NOT IN AGREEMENT

  1012. WITH CNN OR JERUSALEM NEWS NETWORK. THEY WOULD ALWAYS COME

  1013. AT TIMES BRINGING A WORD IN SEASON THAT WOULD GO AGAINST

  1014. WHAT WAS GOING IN THE CULTURE. IT LOOKED IMPOSSIBLE. IT LOOKED

  1015. COMPLETELY CONTRARY. WHEN GOD BEGAN TO SPEAK ABOUT VENEZUELA,

  1016. OR NOW CUBA, OR HE'S SAYING THINGS OVER THE EARTH, PEOPLE

  1017. GET IN THEIR NATURAL EARS, WELL, THAT'S NOT GONNA HAPPEN. OR THEY

  1018. START ATTACKING THE VESSEL WHO TALKED ABOUT THE OIL BEING A

  1019. GIFT, AND THEY THINK SOMEHOW THAT IT'S A TRUMP THING. AND

  1020. GOD'S SAYING, THIS ISN'T A TRUMP THING, THIS IS A GOD THING. WHAT

  1021. I'M TRYING TO DO, SAYS THE LORD. BUT THEY HEAR WRONG, OR THEY

  1022. HEAR ACCORDING TO THEIR LIBERAL AGENDA. THEY HEAR ACCORDING TO

  1023. THEIR RHINO WAYS. THEY HEAR ACCORDING TO THEIR POLITICAL

  1024. PERSUASIONS, OR THEY HEAR ACCORDING TO THEIR RELIGIOUS

  1025. SPIRIT. ONE OF THE WORST THINGS TO HAVE IS A RELIGIOUS SPIRIT.

  1026. YOU KNOW WHAT THAT IS? A RELIGIOUS SPIRIT ALWAYS

  1027. CHALLENGES EVERYTHING, AND CAN NEVER COME TO A CONCLUSION ABOUT

  1028. ANYTHING. A RELIGIOUS SPIRIT ALWAYS SETS THEMSELVES IN

  1029. OPPOSITION BEFORE IT HEARS. THAT'S WHY THE SCRIPTURE SAYS

  1030. THAT THE BEREANS, THEY HEARD WHAT WAS BEING PREACHED, AND

  1031. THEY WENT AND SEARCHED IT OUT IN THE BIBLE. A RELIGIOUS SPIRIT

  1032. HEARS IT AND WON'T SEARCH IT. THEY IMMEDIATELY FORM THEIR

  1033. OPINION AND CRITICIZE IT, CHALLENGE IT, AND THEY WILL

  1034. UPSET THEMSELVES AGAINST IT, WITHOUT HEARING AND PROCESSING

  1035. AND BEING OPEN AND BEING WILLING TO BE TAUGHT OF THE SCRIPTURES,

  1036. YOUR HIGHEST AUTHORITY OF ALL, AND BY THE SPIRIT OF TRUTH, THE

  1037. SPIRIT OF GOD HIMSELF. SOMEONE WITH A RELIGIOUS SPIRIT IS

  1038. ALWAYS IN OPPOSITION TO SOMETHING. AND SO THEY CAN'T

  1039. HEAR. THEY STRUGGLE TO HEAR WHAT THE SPIRIT SAYS. SO THEY WILL

  1040. CALL YOU ALL KINDS OF NAMES BECAUSE THEY DON'T UNDERSTAND

  1041. THINGS IN THE SPIRIT. THIS IS WHY WHEN THE KINGS NEEDED TO

  1042. HAVE A PERSPECTIVE, WHEN THEY'RE SURROUNDED BY THE ARMIES, THEY

  1043. WOULD BRING IN SAMUEL, THEY WOULD BRING IN ELIJAH, THEY

  1044. WOULD BRING IN DANIEL, WHO WAS A PROPHET WHO PRAYED AND COULD

  1045. INTERPRET THE TIMES AND SAY, THIS IS THE WAY THAT GOD IS

  1046. SPEAKING. HE IS SAYING HE SETS KINGS UP AND HE WILL TEAR THEM

  1047. DOWN. GOVERNMENTS ARE ABOUT TO SHIFT. HE WOULD BRING IN

  1048. PROPHETS AND THEY WOULD COME IN AND SOME KINGS WOULD FEAR AND

  1049. SAY, NOT HIM, DO NOT SEND THAT VESSEL. TODAY, WE GOT MEN WHO

  1050. COME INTO THE KINGS OF THE EARTH AND IT ISN'T ABOUT THAT THEY'RE

  1051. CARRYING THE SACRED HEART OF GOD OR THE WORD OF THE LORD, THEY'RE

  1052. THERE FOR THEIR PHOTO OP. THEY'RE THERE TO GIVE THEM

  1053. INTELLECTUAL WISDOM THAT DOES NOT SURPASS OR ASSERT THE WISDOM

  1054. OF GOD OR HIS VOICE THAT SPEAKS TO MEN. I REMEMBER THE DAY AS IF

  1055. IT WAS YESTERDAY. I WAS ON A TRIP INTO A PARTICULAR PLACE AND

  1056. THE PASTORS GOT TOGETHER, THEY SAID, "LISTEN, THE PRESIDENT OF

  1057. THIS NATION "WANTS TO SPEAK TO YOU." I SAID, "WHY DOES HE WANT

  1058. TO SPEAK TO ME?" THEY SAID, "WE DON'T KNOW, BUT WOULD YOU COME?"

  1059. AND WE'VE INVITED OTHER PEOPLE TO SPEAK TO HIM. I SAID, "OKAY."

  1060. AND I DIDN'T KNOW IN THOSE DAYS THAT YOU'RE SUPPOSED TO BRING A

  1061. GIFT. IF YOU'RE TO BE IN THE PRESENCE OF A KING, BOY, THOSE

  1062. OF YOU THAT COME TO CHURCH WITHOUT AN OFFERING, WE OUGHT TO

  1063. LEARN OUR LESSON. YOU OUGHT TO GIVE GOD SOMETHING. THE OFFERING

  1064. GOES BY AND YOU'RE MAD, YOU'RE MAD, YOU'RE MAD. THAT CHURCH

  1065. JUST WANTS MONEY. AND YOU HAVE JUST DISHONORED YOUR KING. WE'RE

  1066. FLIPPING THROUGH, 'CAUSE WE ARE ONLINE ONLY PEOPLE. AT OFFERING

  1067. TIME, CLICK. LET'S GO HEAR WHAT PASTOR SO-AND-SO SAYS. WHAT

  1068. ABOUT YOUR KING? AND I WAS SITTING HERE GOING, "GOD, I

  1069. CAN'T GO INTO THE PRESENCE OF THIS PRESIDENT. "I DON'T HAVE A

  1070. GIFT." THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN, IT DAWNED ON ME, "HANK, SOMEBODY

  1071. GAVE YOU A BOX OF CHOCOLATES. "GIVE THEM THE FORREST GUMP

  1072. OFFERING." REMEMBER, LIFE'S LIKE A BOX OF CHOCOLATES. I SAID, "OH

  1073. MAN, THAT'S RIGHT, I DIDN'T OPEN THEM." AND I'M LIKE, "OKAY, I

  1074. HOPE HE LIKES THEM. "HOPE THEY'RE NOT CHEAP. "HOPE THEY'RE

  1075. NOT STALE." SO I GET INTO THIS ROOM AND THERE'S ALL THESE

  1076. DIFFERENT PEOPLE THERE. AND THE PRESIDENT SAYS, "I HAVE MANY

  1077. MATTERS WEIGHING UPON MY HEART. "AND THERE'S SOME THINGS THAT I

  1078. NEED TO DO. "AND I'M ASKING YOU IF YOU HAVE ANY INSIGHT "THAT

  1079. YOU CAN HELP ME. "I'VE GONE TO MY ADVISORS, I'VE GONE TO MY

  1080. CABINET." AND I KNEW IMMEDIATELY HE WAS SAYING HE DIDN'T WANT

  1081. HUMAN WISDOM. BUT I COULD TELL HE WASN'T A GOD-FEARING MAN. AND

  1082. SO DIFFERENT ONES STARTED PONTIFICATING. AND HE LOOKED AT

  1083. ME AND HE SAID, "YOU, YOU'RE QUIET. "THAT'S THE BEST THING

  1084. YOU DO "WHEN YOU COME INTO THE PRESENCE OF A KING. "YOU DON'T

  1085. COME IN THERE JERKING AND SHAKING "AND DOING ALL YOUR

  1086. GYRATING. THE SPIRIT IS SUBJECT TO THE PROPHET." RIGHT, IT'S A

  1087. GOOD WAY TO GET SHOT BY THEIR SECRET SERVICE.

  1088. (CONGREGATION LAUGHING)

  1089. AND BELIEVE ME, I'VE PROPHESIED TO QUITE A FEW PRESIDENTS. NOW

  1090. LISTEN, THIS IS THE, AND I DON'T TELL YOU. SO I GET THERE AND I'M

  1091. LOOKING AT THIS GUY AND HE SAYS, "I WANT YOU TO SPEAK." AND SO I

  1092. SAID, "DO YOU MIND IF I WOULD JUST," I SAID, "WHEN I PRAY, I

  1093. LIKE TO JUST, IF I COULD JUST TOUCH YOU FOR A MOMENT." 'CAUSE

  1094. AGAIN, POINT OF CONTACT, A LOT OF TIMES WHEN I TOUCH SOMEONE,

  1095. GOD GIVES ME ABILITY TO READ THEM. AND SO A LOT OF TIMES I

  1096. WON'T TOUCH PEOPLE BECAUSE IF I DO, I CAN HEAR. AND THEN

  1097. SOMETIMES I'M LIKE, I DON'T WANT TO KNOW WHAT I JUST GOT REVEALED

  1098. ABOUT THAT PERSON. SO I GRABBED ONTO HIS HAND AND THEN I SAID,

  1099. "DO YOU MIND IF I PUT MY HAND ON YOUR SHOULDER?" HE SAID, "NO."

  1100. AND I SAID, "THIS IS THE MESSAGE THAT I HAVE FOR YOU. "FOR I COME

  1101. NOT IN MY OWN POWER, "BUT I COME AS A REPRESENTATIVE OF GOD

  1102. HIMSELF "AND OF HIS SON, THE LORD JESUS CHRIST, "AND THE

  1103. POWER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT OF GOD. "AND THESE ARE THE THINGS THAT

  1104. GOD WOULD SAY TO YOU. "FOR THERE ARE SIX THINGS THAT ARE UPON

  1105. YOUR DESK. "AND THIS IS WHAT GOD SAYS, BOOM, BOOM, BOOM, "BOOM,

  1106. BOOM, BOOM. "AND I SPOKE IT. "MY HEAD SAID, WHAT DID YOU JUST

  1107. SAY? "YOU ARE FINISHED. "I HAD LITERALLY HEARD THAT. "I BACKED

  1108. AWAY, I LOOKED AT HIM, "AND I SAID, THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME,

  1109. SIR. "HE SAID, DO NOT LEAVE. "I WANT EVERYBODY ELSE TO LEAVE. "I

  1110. WANT THIS MAN." AND I STOOD THERE AND HE SAID, "I HAVE

  1111. SOUGHT PSYCHICS. "I HAVE SOUGHT THOSE IN THE OCCULT. "I HAVE

  1112. SOUGHT PRIESTS." AND HE WENT DOWN THE LIST. BUT YOU, WHEN YOU

  1113. SPOKE, YOU MADE MY BONES RATTLE. THAT'S WHY GOD HAD ME TOUCH HIM.

  1114. AND HE SAID, "YOUR WORDS," HE SAID, "THEY HAVE A SOUND IN THEM

  1115. THAT I'VE NOT HEARD BEFORE, AND YET I'VE HEARD THE WISDOM OF

  1116. MEN." HE HEARD GOD. NOW, I'M NOT PERFECT. DO NOT, I'M NOT

  1117. DRAWING, GOD, I DIDN'T EVEN WANNA SHARE THIS STORY. I'M NOT

  1118. DRAWING ATTENTION TO ME, HIM. AND SO HE SAID, "YOU JUST TOLD

  1119. ME SIX THINGS ON MY DESK "THAT WERE THE THINGS THAT I NEEDED

  1120. WISDOM ABOUT. "I NOW KNOW WHAT TO DO. "WHAT CAN I DO FOR YOU?"

  1121. AND SO I GAVE HIM THE GIFT. I GAVE HIM A BOX OF CHOCOLATES.

  1122. AND HE SAID, "HOW DID YOU KNOW THESE ARE MY FAVORITE?" I'M

  1123. LIKE, "WELL, EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE, "I GO THROUGH THE

  1124. CHOCOLATE STORES IN THE AIRPORT ON MY WAY "AND I PICK OUT SOME

  1125. CHOCOLATES I WAS HOPING FOR MY SWEETIE, "BUT I'LL GIVE THEM TO

  1126. YOU." BUT WE GOTTA HAVE EARS TO HEAR WHAT THE SPIRIT OF GOD IS

  1127. SAYING. YOU GOTTA LEARN TO HEAR WITH YOUR SPIRITUAL EARS, RIGHT?

  1128. YOU'LL SAY, WELL, PASTOR HANK, HOW DO I DO THAT? ONE OF THE

  1129. PRIMARY WAYS, OKAY, MY MESSAGE IS GOING A DIFFERENT DIRECTION.

  1130. LOOK AT PROVERBS 8. OKAY, REAL QUICK, PROVERBS 8. THIS IS

  1131. IMPORTANT. THERE'S PROVERBS 8 HERE AND I HAVE TO FIND THE

  1132. VERSE. OKAY, LOOK AT VERSE 32 THROUGH 34. OKAY, LOOK AT VERSE

  1133. 32 THROUGH 35. OKAY, HERE WE GO. SO PROVERBS 8, VERSE 32. THIS IS

    Proverbs 8:32

  1134. A VERY IMPORTANT LESSON. NOW THEREFORE, LISTEN UNTO ME. SO

  1135. THAT REQUIRES YOUR EARS, RIGHT? NOT YOUR NATURAL EARS ONLY. TOO

  1136. MANY PEOPLE HAVE TOO MANY NATURAL THINGS LIKE THE NEWS

  1137. MEDIA, THEIR FRIENDS, SOCIAL MEDIA, THAT'S CAUGHT BETWEEN

  1138. THEIR EARS. MY MOM USED TO SAY, "YOU HAVE A WHOLE GARDEN GROWING

  1139. IN YOUR EARS, HANK." I THINK A LOT OF PEOPLE HAVE A LOT OF

  1140. THINGS GROWING IN THEIR EARS TODAY THAT'S AFFECTING THEIR

  1141. ABILITY IN HOW THEY HEAR AND HAVING SPIRITUAL EARS TO HEAR

  1142. THE VOICE OF GOD. NOW IT SAYS, "THEREFORE, HEARKEN UNTO ME,

  1143. "LISTEN UNTO ME, MY CHILDREN, "FOR BLESSED ARE YOU THAT KEEPS

  1144. MY WAYS." WELL, YOU WON'T KNOW HOW TO KEEP GOD'S WAYS IF YOU

  1145. DON'T LEARN HOW TO LISTEN TO HIM. PEOPLE MAKE THEIR OWN

  1146. CHOICES. HERE'S ANOTHER THING THAT WE DO. A LOT OF TIMES WE

  1147. DON'T PRAY ABOUT THINGS. AND THEN WE GO AND DO SOMETHING,

  1148. MARRY THAT PERSON, DATE THAT PERSON, BUY THAT HOUSE, GET THAT

  1149. JOB, RIGHT? AND THEN IT STARTS GOING WRONG, AND THEN WE PRAY

  1150. ABOUT IT AFTER IT GOES WRONG. WE NEED TO LEARN HOW TO WAIT ON

  1151. GOD. GET IN A ROOM, CLEAR YOUR HEAD. SAY, GOD, I CLEAR MY HEAD.

  1152. TAKE AUTHORITY OVER YOUR THOUGHTS. AND SAY, I'M GONNA SIT

  1153. IN YOUR PRESENCE. I HAVE A NOTEBOOK IN MY HAND AND A PEN,

  1154. AND I ASK FOR THE SPIRIT OF TRUTH, THE SPIRIT OF GOD TO COME

  1155. UPON ME, AND MY MIND IS RENEWED, AND I PRAY THAT I WOULD HAVE

  1156. EARS TO HEAR IN MY SPIRIT, MY HEART, MY INWARD MAN, WHAT I

  1157. SHOULD DO. AND THEN YOU'LL HEAR THINGS. AND WHAT'S SO

  1158. INTERESTING IS IT'LL BYPASS YOUR HEAD, YOUR BRAIN, AND IT'LL COME

  1159. RIGHT DOWN INSIDE OF YOUR HEART. YOU'LL HEAR IT, YOU'LL HAVE A

  1160. WITNESS, YOU'LL HAVE A FEELING, YOU'LL HAVE A CERTAIN THOUGHT,

  1161. AND IT'S NOT A THOUGHT UP HERE, IT'S LIKE IT BYPASSES, AND YOU

  1162. FEEL IT, YOU SEE IT, YOU KNOW IT DOWN HERE. THAT'S WHY THE BIBLE

  1163. SAYS THOSE WHO ARE LED BY THE SPIRIT ARE THE CHILDREN OF GOD.

  1164. ONE OF THE GREATEST HONORS THAT YOU HAVE IS THE ABILITY TO HEAR

  1165. GOD, THE ABILITY TO BE LED BY THE SPIRIT OF GOD. SO YOU'VE GOT

  1166. TO LEARN HOW TO BYPASS YOUR HEAD. THE MORE YOU SUBJECT YOUR

  1167. HEAD TO FALSE, FAKE LIES, IT MAKES IT MORE DIFFICULT. IT'S

  1168. LIKE A GARDEN HOSE WITH A FLOW OF WATER. WHEN YOU START

  1169. QUENCHING IT, YOU'RE ONLY GONNA HAVE A TRICKLE. WELL, THAT'S THE

  1170. WAY IT IS WITH THE VOICE OF GOD. IF YOU'RE PUTTING SO MUCH STUFF

  1171. THAT THE HOLY SPIRIT HAS TO BYPASS THAT TO GET DOWN INSIDE

  1172. OF YOUR SPIRIT TO SPEAK TO YOU, SPIRIT TO SPIRIT, RIGHT? THAT'S

  1173. WHY JESUS IN JOHN FOUR, WHEN HE WAS TALKING ABOUT TRUE WORSHIP,

  1174. HE SAID, "GOD IS A SPIRIT, AND THOSE THAT WORSHIP HIM "MUST

  1175. WORSHIP HIM IN SPIRIT AND IN TRUTH." QUIT TRYING TO FIGURE

  1176. OUT GOD IN YOUR HEAD. THAT'S WHY RELIGIOUS SPIRITS GET IN THE

  1177. WAY. THE BIBLE ALSO SAYS THAT A CARNAL MIND, A FLESHLY MIND IS

  1178. AN ENEMY AGAINST GOD. NOW WE SHOULD USE OUR BRAINS, BUT OUR

  1179. BRAINS NEED TO BE RENEWED WITH THE WORD OF GOD. AND SO HE SAYS,

  1180. WATCH THIS, LISTEN UNTO ME, CHILDREN, FOR BLESSED ARE THEY

  1181. THAT KEEP MY WAYS. NOW HEAR MY INSTRUCTION AND BE WISE AND

  1182. DON'T REFUSE IT. WELL, HOW DO YOU HEAR GOD'S INSTRUCTION?

  1183. WELL, THE FIRST PLACE I WOULD START IS EVERY DAY I'D GET MY

  1184. BIBLE BECAUSE GOD WILL SPEAK A SCRIPTURE TO YOU. HE'LL GUIDE

  1185. YOU TO A VERSE, TO A CHAPTER, RIGHT? TO SOMETHING THAT WILL

  1186. LIKE POP OFF THE PAGE. BUT THE OTHER THING IS HEARING GOD'S

  1187. INSTRUCTION IS HOW MANY OF US HAVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH GOD THAT

  1188. IS ALL ABOUT MONOLOGUE? I TELL GOD ALL THE TIME, I AM NOT

  1189. INTERESTED IN MY RELATIONSHIP WITH YOU. AND I SAID, GOD, I'M

  1190. NOT SAYING THIS TO INSULT YOU BECAUSE YOU FEEL THE SAME WAY.

  1191. SO HERE'S WHAT I'M GONNA TELL YOU. I AM NOT INTERESTED IN THIS

  1192. RELATIONSHIP AND NEITHER ARE YOU WITH A MONOLOGUE. YOU'RE NOT

  1193. INTERESTED IN A ONE-WAY CONVERSATION. YOU WOULD HAVE

  1194. NEVER CREATED ME WITH A FREE CHOICE. YOU WOULD HAVE NEVER

  1195. WALKED WITH ADAM IN THE COOL OF THE DAY. YOU WOULD HAVE NEVER

  1196. BECOME A FRIEND TO MOSES. YOU WOULD HAVE NEVER SHARED YOUR

  1197. SECRETS WITH YOUR PROPHETS IF IT WAS ONLY ABOUT WHAT YOU WANT TO

  1198. SAY AND NEVER GIVING THEM AN OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK BACK, TO

  1199. TALK BACK, TO ASK QUESTIONS. SO ASK GOD, SAY, GOD, I WANT

  1200. DIALOGUE. OKAY, IF YOU WANT DIALOGUE, THEN YOU'RE GONNA SET

  1201. YOURSELF UP FOR INSTRUCTION. JESUS SAID, DON'T CALL ME LORD

  1202. AND NOT DO WHAT I SAY. WELL, A LOT OF PEOPLE REALLY HEAR GOD

  1203. MORE THAN WHAT THEY REALIZE. BECAUSE YOU KNOW HOW MANY TIMES,

  1204. DON'T DATE THAT PERSON. DON'T WATCH THAT, DON'T DO THAT. YOU

  1205. COULD DO BETTER. HEY, YOU KNOW WHAT, YOU NEED TO START BEING ON

  1206. TIME. YOU KNOW, LITTLE VOICES THAT COME UP INSIDE OF OUR

  1207. HEART. MANY TIMES IT'S THE VOICE OF GOD TRYING TO INSTRUCT US.

  1208. OKAY, WHEN I CAN'T FIND MY KEYS OR SOMETHING, THERE IS SOMETHING

  1209. THAT I COULD NOT FIND. IT WAS A VERY IMPORTANT DOCUMENT THE

  1210. OTHER DAY THAT I NEEDED AND I'M LIKE, I DON'T KNOW WHERE IN THE

  1211. WORLD I PUT THAT. AND I LOOKED ALL OVER. I MEAN, I SPENT AN

  1212. HOUR. AND BRENDA SAYS, "WELL, HANK, DID YOU ASK GOD? "YOU

  1213. ALWAYS DO." AND I'M LIKE, "WELL, I DIDN'T THINK I HAD TIME TO ASK

  1214. HIM. "I WAS GONNA FIGURE IT OUT." SHE GOES, "WELL, LET'S

  1215. JUST PRAY." SO I SAID, "LORD, I ASK YOU." AND IMMEDIATELY,

  1216. FRANTICALLY WENT TO GO LOOK FOR IT AGAIN. AND I STOPPED AND I

  1217. SAID, "NOW, WAIT A MINUTE. "NO, NO, THIS ISN'T HOW YOU FIND

  1218. THINGS "IN FRANTIC AND IN FEAR. "GOD, I ASKED YOU TO SHOW ME

  1219. WHERE IT IS, "AND I'M NOT GONNA FRET ABOUT IT. "AND I'M GONNA

  1220. SIT HERE, "AND I'M NOT GONNA LOOK ANOTHER MINUTE. "I'M GONNA

  1221. WAIT, AND YOU'RE GONNA TELL ME." AND I WAS IN A HURRY. FOR

  1222. WHATEVER REASON, IT TOOK 30 MINUTES. AND I SAT THERE, AND I

  1223. SAT THERE, AND I SAT THERE. I HAD THOUGHTS COME UP IN MY HEAD,

  1224. AND I THOUGHT, I ALREADY LOOKED THERE. AND ANOTHER THOUGHT COME

  1225. UP IN MY HEAD, I ALREADY LOOKED THERE. BUT WHAT I NOTICED WAS

  1226. THE FIRST QUESTION, WHEN I ASKED GOD, I SAID, WHERE IS THAT

  1227. DOCUMENT? AND I'M GONNA SIT HERE UNTIL I HEAR YOUR VOICE. I SAT

  1228. DOWN, AND I HEARD SOMETHING. IT WAS SO QUICK, LIKE TWO SECONDS.

  1229. I HEARD, BLUMP, A BLUMP. AND THEN I KIND OF QUICKLY SAW A

  1230. PICTURE. I DISMISSED IT. I DISMISSED IT IN MY MIND.

  1231. I WAS LIKE, "AH, I KNOW IT WOULDN'T BE THERE. "I WOULD

  1232. NEVER PUT THAT THERE." AND THEN I STARTED

  1233. WAITING. AND MY MIND STARTED WANDERING.

  1234. (CONGREGATION LAUGHING)

  1235. OKAY, I CHECKED THERE, I CHECKED THE TRASH CANS, I CHECKED THIS,

  1236. I DID THAT, I WENT THROUGH THE GARBAGE. I DID, I CHECKED

  1237. UNDERNEATH THERE, I WENT THERE. DIDN'T CHECK BRENDA'S STUFF, SHE

  1238. NEVER TAKES ANYTHING. SHE'S NOT THE CLUTTERED ONE, I AM. 30

  1239. MINUTES LATER, THE SAME TWO SECOND PICTURE AND WORD CAME TO

  1240. ME. AND I SAID, I WAITED 30 MINUTES, I WAS STARTING TO GET

  1241. MAD, BUT YOU ANSWERED ME WITHIN TWO SECONDS AND I DIDN'T REALIZE

  1242. IT. I WENT, WELL I SAID AFTERWARDS, 'CAUSE I WENT AND

  1243. ACTED ON IT, AND THERE IT WAS. I WAS LIKE,

  1244. WELL, YOU COULD'VE SENT AN ANGEL.

  1245. (CONGREGATION LAUGHING)

  1246. THAT WOULD'VE BEEN HELPFUL, BUT THE FACT THAT HE SPOKE IT, IT

  1247. WAS VERY HELPFUL. SO I DO HONOR YOU, THANK YOU. BUT HERE'S THE

  1248. POINT, THAT'S HOW YOU LEARN IN THE LITTLE THINGS, TO RECEIVE

  1249. INSTRUCTION, SO THAT YOU'RE NOT FRETTING OVER, SHOULD I DATE

  1250. THAT PERSON? SHOULD I MARRY THAT PERSON? SHOULD I GET THAT JOB?

  1251. SHOULD I MOVE? SHOULD I DO THIS? SHOULD I DO THAT? YOU KNOW WHAT

  1252. I MEAN? IT BECOMES SIMPLE. HEAR INSTRUCTION AND BE WISE AND

  1253. REFUSE IT NOT. BLESSED IS THE MAN THAT HEARS ME. NOW WATCH

  1254. THIS IN VERSE 34. HERE'S HOW YOU DO IT. WATCHING DAILY AT MY

  1255. GATES. SO YOU GOTTA START HAVING A CERTAIN WATCHING. YOU START

  1256. HAVING A CERTAIN EXPECTANCY. SOME PEOPLE DON'T THINK THAT

  1257. THEY CAN HEAR FROM GOD. SOME PEOPLE DON'T THINK THAT GOD

  1258. WOULD EVER SPEAK TO THEM. HAVE YOU EVER ASKED HIM TO? YES, AND

  1259. IT DIDN'T WORK. WELL, DON'T STOP THERE. HOW MANY OF YOU, BEFORE

  1260. YOU GO TO BED, IF YOU HAVE A, ONE OF THE GREATEST WAYS TO HEAR

  1261. GOD, AND I'M SERIOUS ABOUT IT, IS TO, BEFORE YOU GO TO BED, YOU

  1262. READ YOUR BIBLE. WORSHIP GOD, LAY THERE AND JUST SAY, LORD, I

  1263. JUST WORSHIP YOU AND I HONOR YOU. NOW I BRING THIS DECISION

  1264. BEFORE YOU. I BRING THIS NEED BEFORE YOU BEFORE I GO TO BED.

  1265. AND I BIND THE ENEMY FROM MY SUBCONSCIOUS AND FROM MY SOUL.

  1266. THIS IS WHY WHEN THE ANGEL CAME IN EZEKIEL, YOU COULD READ IT IN

  1267. EZEKIEL CHAPTER THREE, HE BROUGHT A SCROLL AND THE PROPHET

  1268. EZEKIEL HAD TO EAT THE SCROLL FIRST AND HE HAD TO GET IT ON

  1269. HIS TONGUE, RIGHT? AND AT FIRST IT WAS BITTER. SOMETIMES WHAT

  1270. YOU HEAR MAY BE BITTER. YOU MAY NOT LIKE IT, YOU MAY NOT

  1271. UNDERSTAND IT, YOU MAY NOT AGREE WITH IT, YOU MAY NOT THINK IT'S

  1272. GOD, BUT THE MORE YOU CHEW ON IT, ALL RIGHT, THE FLAVOR OF IT

  1273. WILL START CHANGING. YOU'LL START FEELING A PEACE, YOU'LL

  1274. START SENSING, HEY, MAYBE GOD'S IN THAT, JUST LIKE WITH THAT

  1275. DOCUMENT. AND THEN IT SAID IT WENT DOWN INSIDE OF HIS BELLY.

  1276. WELL, WHY IS IT DOWN INSIDE OF HIS BELLY? IT NOW JUST BYPASSED

  1277. HIS BRAIN TO WHERE NOW HE'S BEING LED BY HIS SPIRIT. HE'S

  1278. OPERATING OUT OF HIS SPIRIT, THE REAL YOU. AND SO WATCHING IS

  1279. LEARNING TO HAVE AN EXPECTANCY. GOD, I AM WATCHING, I AM WAITING

  1280. FOR THAT ANSWERED PRAYER. I TELL PEOPLE WHO ARE SINGLE ALL THE

  1281. TIME, DON'T BE OUT THERE TRYING TO FISH IN THE POND OF SOCIAL

  1282. MEDIA DISGUST TO TRY TO FIND YOUR DATE. WATCH, WELL HOW DO I

  1283. WATCH? YOU PRAY AND YOU BE BUSY ABOUT WHAT GOD CALLED YOU TO.

  1284. AND THEN WATCH IT HIT YOU IN THE FACE. WATCH THAT JOB HIT YOU IN

  1285. THE FACE. YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE FRANTIC AND TRY TO LOOK ALL OVER

  1286. THE PLACE AND GET FRUSTRATED. SAME WAY WITH HOUSES. TELL GOD

  1287. WHAT YOU WANT. AND THEN YEAH, YOU CAN GO OUT AND BEGIN TO

  1288. RESEARCH AND LOOK, BUT BE EXPECTING IT, BE WATCHING FOR

  1289. IT, BE LOOKING FOR THE ANSWER, FOR THE BLESSING, FOR THE

  1290. MANIFESTATION, FOR GOD GIVING YOU SIGNS. AND ALWAYS REMEMBER

  1291. THIS, AND I TAUGHT YOU THIS, AND IT'S STILL WITH SHILOH, I'M

  1292. WAITING, I'M LIKE, GOD, I DON'T LIKE THAT WORD. IS GOD SAID TO

  1293. ME, I DID THIS FOR A POINT OF REFERENCE. WHAT HAPPENED IN THE

  1294. GRAPES THAT GOT BACK FROM THE PROMISED LAND, REMEMBER THE 12

  1295. SPIES? 10 OF THEM CAME BACK AND SAID, OH, THE GIANTS ARE SO BIG,

  1296. THE FUTURE IS SO CHALLENGING, WE'RE GONNA BE TAKEN OUT, WE ARE

  1297. LIKE GRASSHOPPERS. WELL, GOD NEVER SAID THAT, THEY MADE THAT

  1298. UP IN THEIR OWN MIND. AND THE TWO, JOSHUA AND CALEB, WHO HAD A

  1299. DIFFERENT SPIRIT, NOT A DIFFERENT HEAD, A DIFFERENT

  1300. SPIRIT, SAID, "WAIT A MINUTE, WE BROUGHT YOU A POINT OF

  1301. REFERENCE. "WE BROUGHT YOU GRAPES." SO SOMETIMES WHEN

  1302. SOMETHING DOESN'T WORK OUT IN YOUR LIFE, IT'S NOT THAT GOD WAS

  1303. TRYING TO PUNISH YOU OR THAT YOU CAN'T HEAR GOD. SOMETIMES THAT

  1304. HOUSE THAT FELL THROUGH, THAT CAR THAT GOT SOLD, RIGHT? THAT

  1305. WOMAN THAT GOT MARRIED, THAT MAN THAT GOT MARRIED, WHATEVER, THE

  1306. JOB THAT GOT TAKEN, SOMETIMES IT HAD TO HAPPEN BECAUSE IT WASN'T

  1307. SUPPOSED TO BE. IT WAS A POINT OF REFERENCE TO GET YOU IN A

  1308. PLACE OF INSTRUCTION AND RECEIVING IT FROM GOD. SO RATHER

  1309. THAN QUIT, GET UPSET, GET MAD AT GOD, GET MAD AT OTHERS, GET MAD

  1310. AT YOURSELF, YOU NEED TO SAY, I'M WATCHING, I'M WAITING.

  1311. WHERE'S THAT JOB? WHERE'S THAT HOUSE THAT I'VE BEEN PRAYING

  1312. FOR? YOU GOTTA HEAR, YOU GOTTA WATCH. AND THEN IT SAYS, THE

  1313. LAST ONE, WE DON'T LIKE IT, WAITING. YOU GOTTA WAIT. WELL,

  1314. HOW LONG IS WAIT? I DON'T KNOW, I ASKED GOD. I'M STILL WAITING.

  1315. I WAITED, I KEPT SEEING THE OLD BUILDING TORN DOWN. I WOULD

  1316. DRIVE INTO THIS PLAZA AND LITERALLY SEE DIRT PILES. I SAW

  1317. THE BUILDING TORN DOWN AND I KEPT SAYING, BRENDA, WHY AM I

  1318. SEEING THAT BUILDING TORN DOWN? AND I HAD TO WAIT. I HAD TO, WE,

  1319. WE, WE, WE HAD THE UGLIEST BUILDING IN TOWN. I KEPT

  1320. WAITING. PROPHETS WOULD COME IN. GOD SAYS THAT HE'S HIDING THIS

  1321. MINISTRY IN YOU ON PURPOSE. AND I'M LIKE, I DON'T WANNA HIDE

  1322. ANYMORE. WHAT AM I HIDING FROM? GOD'S IGNORING YOU. WHAT DID I

  1323. DO? AND THEN I GO TO GOD ABOUT IT AND HE WOULDN'T TALK TO ME

  1324. ABOUT IT. AND I KEEP SEEING 'CAUSE GOD WAS TRYING TO SPEAK

  1325. TO ME. AND HANK, IT'S FOUND IN THE ART OF WAITING. YOU KNOW

  1326. WHAT HAPPENS BECAUSE WE DON'T KNOW HOW TO HEAR GOD? WE RUSH

  1327. THINGS. AND THEN WE BLAME GOD. WHEN IT DOESN'T WORK OUT, IT

  1328. DIDN'T WORK OUT. WHEN I QUIT GOING TO CHURCH, I DON'T BELIEVE

  1329. ANY OF THAT STUFF ANYMORE. OKAY, SO YAY YOU, YOU'RE IN CONTROL OF

  1330. YOUR OWN LIFE NOW. SEE WHERE THAT GETS YOU. BIBLE SAYS

  1331. THERE'S A WAY THAT SEEMS RIGHT TO MAN, BUT THE END OF IT WILL

  1332. BE DEATH. IT AIN'T GONNA END RIGHT. I KNOW PEOPLE THAT'LL DO

  1333. THAT IN THE DATING WORLD. WOW, GOD HASN'T BLESSED ME, SO I'M

  1334. JUST GONNA FIGURE IT OUT, YEAH. AND MARRY SWANKY, THE MAN WHO,

  1335. YEAH, THERE'S BAD SWANKYS OUT THERE. OR I'VE HAD PEOPLE IN MY

  1336. OFFICE, "HAVE YOU EVER TRIED TITHING?" "NO, I COULDN'T AFFORD

  1337. IT, I DON'T BELIEVE IN THAT." "OKAY." AND THEN NOW THEY'RE NOT

  1338. IN CHURCH ANYMORE, YOU NEVER SEE THEM, THEY'RE WORKING TWO TO

  1339. THREE JOBS. AND IT WAS JUST AS SIMPLE AS GIVING AND TRUSTING

  1340. GOD WITH 10%. GO TO JOHN CHAPTER 10, YOU THINK I'M MAKING IT UP?

    John 10 chapter mention

  1341. WE'RE ABOUT TO CLOSE, PASTOR DOUG, I THINK. JOHN CHAPTER 10.

    John 10 chapter mention

  1342. THIS WAS NOT ANYWHERE ON MY NOTES. OKAY, SO. ARE YOU GETTING

  1343. ANYTHING? ARE YOU ENJOYING? OKAY, OKAY, ALL RIGHT. LOOK AT

  1344. THIS, JOHN 10, VERSE 27. OFTENTIMES WE READ OVER THIS

    John 10:27

  1345. BECAUSE WE READ IT TOO FAST. ALL RIGHT, WHAT DOES IT SAY? MY, SO

  1346. WAIT A MINUTE, WHO'S SPEAKING? JESUS. MY SHEEP. ALL RIGHT, STOP

  1347. RIGHT THERE. DOES IT SAY MY LAMBS? MY WHAT? OKAY, SO WHAT'S

  1348. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A SHEEP AND A LAMB? SAME CREATURE. DO

  1349. YOU, EWE, KNOW WHAT I MEAN? NOW, THAT'S REALLY BAD. A LITTLE

  1350. SHEEPISH IN SAYING THAT, BUT WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A

  1351. LAMB AND A SHEEP? MATURITY. MATURITY. I GET BY, WELL, LET ME

  1352. SAY THIS, LET ME SAY THIS, I GOTTA SAY IT REALLY CAREFUL. I

  1353. USED TO GET BY WITH MORE, MORE WITH GOD THAN I DO NOW WHEN IT

  1354. COMES TO HIS VOICE, OR JUST IN GENERAL. WELL, WHY IS THAT?

  1355. BECAUSE PAUL SAYS, "WHEN I ACT LIKE A CHILD, I WAS A CHILD."

  1356. BUT THEN JESUS SAYS, "TOO MUCH IS GIVEN, MUCH IS REQUIRED." A

  1357. FEW MONTHS BACK, A LITTLE WHILE BACK, I HAD A VISION AND I SAW

  1358. SOMETHING OF TWO BEAUTIFUL HANDS AND THEY WERE GOING LIKE THIS

  1359. AND THEY HAD SOMETHING IN THEIR HANDS AND THEY WERE MOVING IT

  1360. VERY FAST TOWARDS ME. AND I COULD TELL BY THE WAY THAT THE

  1361. HANDS WERE MOVING WITH WHATEVER WAS IN THEIR HANDS, IT WAS VERY

  1362. PRECIOUS BECAUSE THE WAY THAT THEY WERE PRESENTING IT, I COULD

  1363. TELL IT WAS LIKE ALMOST LIKE A GIFT. AND IT GOT CLOSER AND

  1364. CLOSER AND CLOSER TO ME IN THE VISION. FINALLY, I CRIED OUT AND

  1365. I SAID, "WHAT IS THIS?" AND GOD SAID, "THIS IS MY HEART." TOO

  1366. MUCH IS GIVEN, MUCH IS REQUIRED. AND I SAID, "GOD, THEN HERE IS

  1367. MY PRAYER. KEEP ME ON A SHORT LEASH." THE OLDER YOU GET IN THE

  1368. THINGS OF GOD, THE LORD REQUIRES. THIS IS WHY IF YOU

  1369. REMEMBER JESUS, WE OFTEN READ OVER IT IN HIS BAPTISM. JESUS IS

  1370. GETTING READY, HIS MINISTRY IS GETTING READY TO START. THIS IS

  1371. WHY PAUL TOLD HIS SON TIMOTHY, "PUT AWAY YOUTHFUL LUSTS,"

  1372. RIGHT? BECAUSE OF THIS PRINCIPLE. JOHN THE BAPTIST IS

  1373. THERE, HE'S PREACHING. HE'S CALLING THEM, YOU KNOW, VAPORS,

  1374. BROOD OF VAPORS. HE DIDN'T HAVE A PROBLEM CALLING OUT THE MEDIA

  1375. AND ALL THAT AND DIFFERENT ONES AT THE TIME, RIGHT? GETTING

  1376. INVOLVED IN POLITICS EVEN. JESUS DID, GO TELL HEROD. SO JOHN THE

  1377. BAPTIST HAS TO CLEAR THE AIR. HE SAYS, "HEY, WAIT A MINUTE, I'M

  1378. NOT THE MESSIAH. "I'M NOT EVEN WORTHY TO TIE HIS SHOES. "I'M A

  1379. FORERUNNER." AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN, JESUS IS SHOWING UP. I'M

  1380. GONNA TEACH YOU A PRINCIPLE AS I GET BACK TO THIS WITH THE SHEEP.

  1381. JESUS IS WALKING DOWN AND JOHN STOPS AND HE SAYS, "EVERYONE,

  1382. LOOK, THE LAMB OF GOD WHO TAKETH AWAY "THE SINS OF THE WORLD. "I

  1383. AM NOT WORTHY OF THIS MAN." AND JESUS COMES DOWN AND JOHN

  1384. BAPTIZES JESUS IN THE JORDAN RIVER AND GOD, HIS FATHER,

  1385. SPEAKS OUT OF HEAVEN AND SAYS THESE WORDS, "BEHOLD, MY BELOVED

  1386. SON," SON, "IN WHOM I'M WELL PLEASED." WHY DID THE FATHER

  1387. NEED TO DO THAT? BECAUSE OF THIS PRINCIPLE RIGHT HERE. BECAUSE

  1388. JESUS COULD NOT SAY WHAT HE SAID TO THE PHARISEES WITH A

  1389. RELIGIOUS SPIRIT THAT ALWAYS CHALLENGED, RIGHT? LOOKED ON

  1390. WITH OBJECTION, CRITICISM, WITH A RELIGIOUS SPIRIT. HE SAID,

  1391. "WHATEVER THE FATHER TELLS ME, I HEAR I WILL DO." SO JESUS WAS

  1392. SAYING, "IT'S NOT A CORPORATE FATHER, "LIKE YOU KNOW ISRAEL

  1393. AND PHARISEES. THIS IS MY ABBA, THIS IS MY DAD. AND WHATEVER MY

  1394. DAD TELLS ME, I ACTUALLY HEAR HIS VOICE 'CAUSE I'M MATURE AND

  1395. I'LL DO IT. WHATEVER I SEE HIM DO, AND WHATEVER HE TELLS ME AND

  1396. SHOWS ME, I WILL DO IT. I AM A MATURE SON. THIS IS WHY IN MARK

  1397. 5, WHEN THE WOMAN WITH THE ISSUE OF BLOOD HAD TO TOUCH THE BOTTOM

  1398. OF HIS GARMENT. YES, THERE'S THEOLOGICAL REASONS OF HEALING.

  1399. IT WAS THE PRAYER, IT WAS THE TALITH, THE HEALING TASSELS,

  1400. FULFILLING MALACHI FOUR, HE SHALL COME WITH HEALING IN HIS

  1401. WINGS. BUT LITERALLY WHAT IT WAS IS THE TOWEL, IF IT'S WET AND

  1402. YOU HANG IT ON YOUR CLOTHESLINE, WHERE IS ALL THAT WATER GOING TO

  1403. GO? DOWN TO THE BOTTOM. JESUS WAS SO MATURE THAT HE UNDERSTOOD

  1404. THE PRINCIPLE OF PSALM 133, THAT THE ANOINTING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT

  1405. COMES FROM THE HEAD, DOWN UPON THE BEARD, WHICH IS LEADERSHIP,

  1406. DOWN UPON THE BODY. THAT ANOINTING OIL THAT CAME FROM HIS

  1407. FATHER, HE HAD SUBMITTED HIMSELF AS A MATURE SON, THAT IT HAD

  1408. TIME TO COME NOT ONLY ON HIS HEAD, BUT DOWN HIS BEARD AND

  1409. LITERALLY SATURATE THE BOTTOM OF HIS GARMENTS. TOO MANY PEOPLE

  1410. WANNA BE ANOINTED. THIS IS WHAT I SAY TO YOUNG PROPHETS. DON'T

  1411. GET OUT THERE AND START NAME CALLING YOURSELF, TITLING

  1412. YOURSELF AND ACTING LIKE BECAUSE YOU'VE GOT MASSIVE FOLLOWERS,

  1413. RIGHT, THAT YOU'RE SOMEHOW ARRIVED. IF THAT ANOINTING

  1414. HASN'T COME ALL THE WAY THROUGH PROCESS TO BRING YOU INTO

  1415. MATURITY, YOU WILL NEVER BE TRUSTED WITH THE MOST SACRED

  1416. THING IN THE EARTH, AND THAT IS THE HEART OF GOD. YOU WON'T

  1417. SPEAK AT A LEVEL OF AUTHORITY. YOU WON'T CARRY UNCANNY WORDS

  1418. THAT WHEN MEN READ THEM AND HEAR THEM, THEIR MOUTHS WILL DROP

  1419. BECAUSE YOU HAVE TO PASS THE MATURITY TEST. GO BACK TO JOHN

    John 10:23

  1420. 10, VERSE 23, AND I'M GONNA LEAVE YOU WITH ONE OTHER

  1421. PRINCIPLE. JOHN 10, VERSE 27, MY SHEEP, MATURE SHEEP. THAT'S WHY

    John 10:27

  1422. JESUS, WHEN HE WAS BEING BAPTIZED, THE FATHER SAID, THIS

  1423. IS MY SON. WHEN THAT WORD, THIS IS MY SON, WHOM I'M WELL

  1424. PLEASED, IT IS THE GREEK WORD, WEOS THESIOS, THE PLACING OF A

  1425. MATURE SON. HE WAS NO LONGER AN ARGUMENTATIVE TEENAGER. HE WAS

  1426. NOT SOME REBELLIOUS COLLEGE-AGE KID. HE WASN'T A YOUNG ADULT WHO

  1427. WAS INTO ENTITLEMENT. OR JESUS WOULDN'T HAVE SAID, I LAY

  1428. EVERYTHING DOWN FOR MY FATHER. I WOULD LIKE THIS CUP TO PASS IN

  1429. THE GARDEN OF GETHSEMANE, BUT NOT MY WILL. NO, NO, ENTITLEMENT

  1430. PEOPLE TODAY, IT'S NOT ABOUT GOD'S WILL, IT'S ABOUT THEIRS

  1431. AND WHAT THEY CAN GET. JESUS PASSED THE MATURITY TEST. THIS

  1432. IS WHY WE GOTTA RAISE UP A BIBLE SCHOOL. THAT'S WHAT I'M AFTER

  1433. NOW AS GOD. I WANNA RAISE UP, IF THE MUSLIMS IN ISLAM ARE RAISING

  1434. UP TRAINING CENTERS, WE GOTTA RAISE UP A TRAINING CENTER AND

  1435. TEACH PEOPLE HOW TO BECOME MATURE MINISTERS FOR GOD. BUT MY

  1436. SHEEP, IF YOU WILL GO THROUGH THE PROCESS OF MATURING AND

  1437. LETTING GOD MATURE YOU, WATCH WHAT HE SAYS IN ISAIAH 10:27.

    Isaiah 10:27

  1438. "MY SHEEP, HEAR MY VOICE." CAN LAMBS HEAR IT? YES. AND THEY CAN

  1439. GET BY WITH A LOT. EZEKIEL 47, THE FOUR DEPTHS OF THE RIVER OF

  1440. GLORY. REMEMBER THE FIRST PART WAS ANKLE. YOU CAN GET AWAY. IF

  1441. YOU'RE IN AN ANKLE DEEP RIVER, YOU CAN GET BY WITH A WHOLE LOT.

  1442. YOU GOTTA BE CAREFUL 'CAUSE YOU LET THAT CURRENT GET YOU. AS YOU

  1443. GO A LITTLE DEEPER, IT'LL CARRY YOU AWAY. SO GOD WILL TOLERATE

  1444. THINGS IN THE ANKLE DEEP OF PEOPLE'S CHRISTIANITY. BUT IF

  1445. YOU SAY YOU WANNA GO DEEPER, YOU BETTER BE CAREFUL BECAUSE MORE

  1446. WILL BE REQUIRED OF YOU. THAT'S WHY THE BIBLE SAYS THAT PEOPLE

  1447. CALL OUT PREACHERS ONLINE AND MAYBE THEY SHOULD BE CALLED OUT,

  1448. BUT LET GOD DO IT. LET GOD BE THE ONE THAT CALLS THEM OUT.

  1449. BECAUSE ULTIMATELY WHEN WE ALL STAND BEFORE GOD IN JUDGMENT,

  1450. WHICH THE BIBLE SAYS, EVERY ONE OF US IN THE SOUND OF MY VOICE

  1451. WHO'S EVER BEEN BORN IN THE EARTH WILL STAND AND GIVE AN

  1452. ACCOUNT FOR THEIR LIFE. THE BIBLE SAYS THE ONES THAT YOU

  1453. JUDGE, CALLED PREACHERS, PROPHETS, THEY WILL STAND IN A

  1454. HIGHER JUDGMENT. THAT'S WHY I FEAR GOD, 'CAUSE I KNOW

  1455. ULTIMATELY YOU'RE GONNA BE JUDGED, BUT I'M GONNA BE JUDGED

  1456. TWICE AS HARD AS YOU. MY SHEEP HEAR MY VOICE. ALL RIGHT, LET'S

  1457. CLOSE WITH THIS. HOW DO WE HEAR GOD? IT REALLY IS SIMPLE. I

  1458. WANNA SHOW YOU SOMETHING THAT I THINK WILL HELP YOU. I WANNA

  1459. TAKE YOU TO TWO VERY QUICK SCRIPTURES AND TEACH YOU THIS

  1460. CONCEPT. I THINK IT WOULD BE VERY IMPORTANT TO SHOW YOU.

  1461. WELL, LET ME JUST SHOW YOU THE ONE EXAMPLE FOR THE SAKE OF

  1462. TIME. ALL RIGHT, LET'S JUST GO OVER TO ACTS CHAPTER 2. ACTS

    Acts 2 chapter mention Acts 2 chapter mention

  1463. CHAPTER 2, WE'RE GONNA CLOSE WITH THIS. WHY DON'T YOU GO

  1464. AHEAD AND STAND YOUR FEET AND I'LL SHOW YOU THIS PRINCIPLE. IT

  1465. REALLY IS NOT, IT'S NOT DIFFICULT. IN FACT, I WAS

  1466. WRITING A BOOK ON HOW TO INCREASE YOUR SPIRITUAL

  1467. SENSITIVITY AND I PUT IT ON THE SHELF. MAYBE I NEED TO GET THAT

  1468. ONE BACK OUT AND KEEP WRITING IT. I GOTTA GET THIS ONE DONE.

  1469. WOULD YOU GUYS PRAY GRACE OVER ME? I DON'T WANNA BE IN A HURRY

  1470. WRITING ABOUT ONE OF THE GREATEST SUBJECTS OF ALL, AND

  1471. THAT IS FRIENDSHIP WITH GOD. OH NO, OKAY, I'LL JUST READ IT. THE

  1472. DOG HAD ANOTHER BLEED, TRYING TO GET IT TO STOP ON THE WAY TO THE

  1473. VET. OKAY, THAT'S ALL RIGHT. FATHER, I SPEAK GRACE OVER THAT

  1474. LITTLE GIRL PUPPY. OKAY, ALL RIGHT. THIS IS VERY SIMPLE. AND

  1475. WHEN THE DAY OF PENTECOST WAS FULLY COME, VERSE 1, THEY WERE

  1476. ALL TOGETHER IN ONE PLACE. NOW WATCH THIS, THE SPIRIT OF GOD IS

  1477. COMING. AND SUDDENLY THERE CAME A SOUND, UNDERLINED SOUND. OKAY,

  1478. HOW DID THEY KNOW THERE WAS A SOUND? THEY WHAT? THEY HEARD.

  1479. NOW, NOT EVERYBODY IS A HEARER, BUT YOU CAN LEARN

  1480. TO HEAR GOD. YOU SHOULD, AS ONE OF GOD'S SHEEP, LEARN HOW TO

  1481. HEAR GOD FOR YOURSELF. THAT'S WHY BEFORE YOU GO TO BED, YOU DO

  1482. THAT. YOU SAY, LORD, I READ MY BIBLE, I WORSHIP, I TAKE

  1483. AUTHORITY OVER MY DREAMS, OVER MY MIND. SPEAK SOMETHING TO ME.

  1484. MAN, YOU'LL START ENTERING INTO DREAMS FROM GOD, AND JUST WRITE

  1485. 'EM DOWN. YOU DON'T HAVE TO GO ON THE YOUTUBE CHANNEL AND GET

  1486. YOUR OWN CHANNEL AND TELL EVERYBODY ALL YOUR DREAMS. YOU

  1487. KNOW, PEOPLE ASK ME ONE DAY, WHY DOES GOD GIVE YOU DREAMS AND

  1488. SHARE VERY HIGH LEVEL INFORMATION? BECAUSE I DID WHAT

  1489. JOSEPH DID. I JUST MINDED MY OWN BUSINESS AND KEPT HAVING DREAMS.

  1490. KEPT HEARING THINGS, WATCHING NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES BECOME

  1491. NEWSPAPER HEADLINES, BUT I HAD HEARD IT MONTHS BEFORE I WAS

  1492. READING IT AND NEVER TOLD ANYBODY EXCEPT MY JOURNAL. AND

  1493. ONE DAY MY PASTOR CAME TO ME AND HE SAID, "HANK, I THINK YOU HEAR

  1494. FROM GOD." HE SAID, "YOU OUGHT TO JOURNAL." I SAID, "WELL, I DO

  1495. JOURNAL. "I DO WRITE THINGS DOWN." HE GOES, "DO YOU MIND IF

  1496. I COULD SEE IT?" AND HE WAS IN AWE OF WHAT GOD HAD SAID THAT

  1497. WAS MANY TIMES IN WORLD NEWS. THE POINT IS NOT TO THIS VESSEL,

  1498. THE POINT WAS I DIDN'T THINK I WAS HEARING. I DIDN'T NEED TO GO

  1499. AROUND AND TELL ANYBODY. I JUST WANTED TO TRAIN MY EAR SO THAT

  1500. IF GOD WOULD CALL ON ME, I WOULDN'T BE FALSE. DOES THAT

  1501. MAKE SENSE? OKAY, SUDDENLY THERE CAME A SOUND FROM HEAVEN. SO HOW

  1502. DID THEY HEAR A SOUND? HEARING, AS IT WAS A RUSHING MIGHTY WIND.

  1503. WAIT, AS A RUSHING MIGHTY WIND. SO CAN YOU SEE THE WIND? YOU CAN

  1504. DO WHAT WITH THE WIND? AND WHAT ELSE CAN YOU DO WITH THE WIND?

  1505. YOU CAN FEEL IT. SO NOT ONLY DOES GOD SPEAK TO YOU IN YOUR

  1506. SPIRITUAL EARS, MATTHEW 11, VERSE 15, WE TALKED ABOUT IT.

    Matthew 11:15

  1507. LET THOSE WHO HAVE EARS HEAR WHAT THE SPIRIT SAYS. NOW PUT

  1508. YOUR HAND OVER YOUR SPIRIT AND SAY, "LORD, I HEAR THE VOICE OF

  1509. GOD. SPEAK TO MY SPIRIT. OPEN MY HEARING TO YOUR VOICE AND NOT

  1510. ANY OTHER VOICE. MY HEARING IS OPEN TO THE SPIRIT OF GOD, WHO

  1511. IS THE SPIRIT OF TRUTH. SO THEREFORE, MY SPIRIT HEARS TRUTH

  1512. FROM THE SPIRIT OF GOD. THE NEXT THING IS SOMETHING THAT YOU

  1513. FEEL. IT'S CALLED PEACE, RIGHT? THE BIBLE SAYS PURSUE PEACE.

  1514. WELL, IF YOU IGNORE THAT PEACE, THERE'S A LOT OF THINGS I'VE

  1515. DONE IN MY LIFE THAT VIOLATED MY PEACE. AND EVERY TIME I PAID FOR

  1516. IT. AND IF I WOULD HAVE JUST WENT BACK, BECAUSE I WAS WAITING

  1517. TO HEAR SOME KIND OF MAJOR INSTRUCTION, GOD SPEAKS

  1518. SOMETIMES IN THE SIMPLICITY OF THINGS. AND IT WAS THE PEACE AND

  1519. I VIOLATED IT. YOU KNOW, YOU FEEL THAT UNEASINESS. IT WON'T

  1520. GO AWAY. I DO THAT ABOUT PEOPLE. WHEN I LOOK AT PEOPLE OR SEE

  1521. PEOPLE OR MEET PEOPLE, I GO WITH WHAT I INITIALLY FEEL. AND

  1522. PROBABLY CLOSE TO 100% OF THE TIME, IT'S RIGHT. I DON'T FEEL

  1523. GOOD ABOUT SOMEBODY OR SOMETHING, MOST OF THE TIME IT'S

  1524. CORRECT. NOW I CAN DO THAT BECAUSE I TRY TO STAY CLOSE TO

  1525. GOD. OKAY, I'M NOT GOING ON HUMAN EMOTIONS. I'M LEARNING HOW

  1526. TO LET MY SPIRIT BEAR WITNESS WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT, RIGHT?

  1527. THAT INWARD WITNESS INSIDE YOUR HEART THAT, HEY, THAT DOESN'T

  1528. FEEL RIGHT, THEY DON'T FEEL RIGHT, THEY DON'T SOUND RIGHT.

  1529. UH-UH, I'M GONNA STAY AWAY FROM THAT. ALL RIGHT, LAST ONE, KEEP

  1530. GOING, VERSE 3. "AND IT FILLED ALL THE HOUSE WHERE THEY WERE

  1531. SITTING, "AND THERE APPEARED CLOVEN TONGUES," OKAY, THAT'S

  1532. THE THIRD ONE, SOMETHING YOU HEAR, SOMETHING YOU FEEL, AND

  1533. SOMETHING YOU WHAT? SEE, THEY SAW SOMETHING THAT APPEARED. SO

  1534. SOME PEOPLE ARE MORE GIVEN OVER TO, YOU KNOW WHAT, I SAW

  1535. SOMETHING. I HAD A DREAM, I HAD A VISION, OR GOD PUT A THOUGHT

  1536. INSIDE MY HEART, AND I JUST KINDA SAW THIS. WELL, YOU MIGHT

  1537. BE MORE APT WHEN IT COMES TO OTHER PEOPLE, THAT'S HOW GOD IS

  1538. GONNA SPEAK TO YOU. SO YOU GOTTA BE OPEN, ALL RIGHT? I WANT YOU

  1539. TO SAY THIS, SAY, LORD, FROM THIS MOMENT FORWARD, I AM YOUR

  1540. SHEEP. I HEAR YOUR VOICE. IT IS MY INALIENABLE RIGHT AS A CHILD

  1541. OF GOD AND AS A CITIZEN OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD TO HEAR YOUR

  1542. VOICE. SO THEREFORE, I'M ASKING YOU, INCREASE THE PEACE THAT

  1543. SURPASSES ALL MY UNDERSTANDING OF YOUR SPIRIT THAT BEARS

  1544. WITNESS WITH MY SPIRIT. OPEN UP MY SEEING, MY HEARING, AND MY

  1545. SENSITIVITY IN YESHUA'S NAME, AMEN. PASTOR DOUG, WOULD YOU

  1546. COME? ALL RIGHT, WELL, I'LL GET BACK TO MY MESSAGE NEXT WEEK.

  1547. WE'LL HAVE A GOOD TIME, BUT I JUST, I THOUGHT THAT WAS A GOOD

  1548. LITTLE INSTRUCTION. ALL RIGHT, HEY, I LOVE YOU. I'M

  1549. GOING TO GO CHECK ON A DOG. AMEN, THAT WAS

  1550. A GOOD WORD. LET'S GIVE PASTOR A HAND.

  1551. (CONGREGATION APPLAUDING)

  1552. IF YOU'RE WORKING IN THE CONNECT CAFE OR ONE OF THE INFORMATION

  1553. CENTERS, YOU CAN BE DISMISSED AT THIS POINT IN TIME. ALTAR TEAM,

  1554. IF YOU'D COME UP HERE QUICKLY. IF YOU NEED PRAYER THIS MORNING

  1555. AND YOU'RE IN THE HOUSE, YOU CAN COME UP TO ONE OF OUR ALTAR TEAM

  1556. MEMBERS HERE, AND THEY'LL BE HONORED TO PRAY FOR YOU. AND WE

  1557. SEE MIRACLES HERE EVERY SUNDAY AS OUR ALTAR TEAM PRAYS FOR

  1558. THOSE THAT COME FORWARD. GIVE OUR ALTAR TEAM A HAND. THEY ARE

  1559. VERY DEDICATED AT DOING THIS EVERY WEEK. AND IF YOU'RE

  1560. WATCHING ONLINE, I'LL JUST MENTION THIS RIGHT NOW. AND YOU

  1561. NEED PRAYER FOR SOMETHING IN YOUR LIFE, WE'LL PUT THAT NUMBER

  1562. UP ON THE SCREEN BEFORE WE CLOSE OUT TODAY. AND WE HAVE A PRAYER

  1563. TEAM AVAILABLE FOR YOU 24 HOURS A DAY THAT WILL TAKE YOUR NEEDS

  1564. TO GOD AND ALSO LET US KNOW WHAT THOSE ARE SO WE CAN CONTINUE TO

  1565. PRAY ABOUT THOSE THROUGH THE WEEK. WE HAVE A GREAT PRAYER

  1566. TEAM THERE THAT MEETS EVERY WEEK, SEVERAL OF THEM DAILY TO

  1567. PRAY OVER THOSE NEEDS. SO WE THANK YOU FOR THAT. WELL, LET ME

  1568. ASK YOU ONE QUESTION BEFORE YOU LEAVE TODAY. HAVE YOU THOUGHT

  1569. ABOUT ETERNITY? PASTOR HANK MENTIONED THE JUDGMENT SEAT AND

  1570. HOW HE WOULD BE JUDGED AS A PASTOR FOR HIS WORKS ON THIS

  1571. EARTH AND HOW HE REPRESENTED GOD AMONG THE PEOPLE. AND THERE'S

  1572. REALLY TWO JUDGMENTS THAT HAPPEN. ONE IS THE BELIEVER'S

  1573. JUDGMENT, WHICH WILL HAPPEN WHEN CHRISTIANS LEAVE THIS EARTH AND

  1574. SOMEDAY IN HEAVEN. THEY'LL BE JUDGED, WILL BE JUDGED FOR OUR

  1575. WORKS ON THIS EARTH. BUT THERE'S A GREAT JUDGMENT CALLED THE

  1576. GREAT WHITE THRONE JUDGMENT THAT WILL HAPPEN TO THOSE THAT NEVER

  1577. ACCEPTED JESUS AS THEIR SAVIOR. THEY'LL ALL STAND BEFORE GOD AND

  1578. TRY AND PLEAD THEIR CASE. AND THEY WON'T HAVE ONE, REALLY,

  1579. BECAUSE THEY NEVER MADE JESUS THE LORD OF THEIR LIFE. YOU

  1580. KNOW, WE SANG THAT SONG THIS MORNING WHEN WE WENT THROUGH

  1581. SEVERAL OF THOSE OLD HYMNS. HOW MANY OF YOU ENJOYED THAT?

  1582. THAT WAS A BLESSING TODAY. BUT TALKED ABOUT STANDING ON THE

  1583. ROCK, AND ALL OTHER GROUND IS SINKING SAND. ONLY JESUS CAN

  1584. SATISFY OUR SOUL. ONLY HE CAN MAKE YOU WHOLE. ONLY HE HAS A

  1585. PLAN FOR YOUR LIFE AND ONLY HE HAS A PLAN FOR YOUR ETERNITY.

  1586. EVERY OTHER WAY THAT PEOPLE TRY AND FIND GOD THROUGH RELIGION IS

  1587. GOING TO DAMN THEM TO HELL. THERE'S NO OTHER WAY. THAT'S

  1588. HARSH, BUT IT'S TRUE. JESUS DOESN'T SEND US TO HELL. WE SEND

  1589. OURSELVES THERE BECAUSE WE DON'T ACCEPT HIM AS SAVIOR. AND SO I'M

  1590. GOING TO ASK YOU QUICKLY TODAY, JUST BOW YOUR HEADS WITH ME. IS

  1591. THERE SOMEONE HERE IN THIS ROOM TODAY AND YOU SAY, "I'M NOT 100%

  1592. SURE THAT I'LL MAKE HEAVEN. I'M NOT 100% SURE THAT I WOULD AVOID

  1593. THE GREAT WHITE THRONE JUDGMENT IF I WAS TO LEAVE THIS EARTH."

  1594. BELIEVE ME, YOU WANT TO AVOID THAT. IF YOU'RE CONDEMNED TO

  1595. HELL, IT'S NOT A PLACE THAT WAS CREATED FOR MAN, BUT IT'S A

  1596. PLACE THAT MANKIND WILL GO. THE BIBLE SAYS THE MAJORITY OF MEN,

  1597. ACTUALLY, IT'S BECAUSE THE PATH IS WIDE. AND YOU NEVER LEAVE

  1598. THERE ONCE YOU GO THERE. IT'S ETERNAL. ETERNITY IS A LONG,

  1599. LONG TIME. THERE'S NO PAROLE BOARD IN HELL. ONCE YOU'RE

  1600. THERE, YOU'RE THERE FOREVER. SO I'M GOING TO ASK YOU TODAY

  1601. BEFORE YOU LEAVE, IS THERE ANYONE HERE AND YOU NEED TO MAKE

  1602. A DECISION TODAY FOR CHRIST. YOU NEED TO MAKE SURE THAT HEAVEN

  1603. WILL BE YOUR HOME AND THAT YOU'LL BE AT THE BELIEVER'S

  1604. JUDGMENT, WHICH IS JUST TO GIVE US A REVIEW OF WHAT WE DID ON

  1605. THIS EARTH AND DID WE FOLLOW GOD'S PLAN, BUT YOU'LL BE IN

  1606. HEAVEN FOR ETERNITY. THAT'S WHERE YOU WANT TO BE. THAT'S

  1607. WHERE YOU WANT TO BE. I'M GOING TO COUNT TO THREE TODAY, AND IF

  1608. THERE'S SOMEONE HERE, OR MAYBE YOU'RE WATCHING ONLINE TODAY,

  1609. AND YOU CAN RAISE YOUR HAND RIGHT WHERE YOU'RE AT IN YOUR

  1610. HOME, YOUR HOTEL ROOM, ON YOUR JOB, WHEREVER IT MAY BE, YOU CAN

  1611. RAISE YOUR HAND AND GOD WILL SEE IT. BUT IS THERE ANYONE HERE

  1612. TODAY AND YOU SAY, "I NEED TO REPENT. I NEED TO ASK GOD TO

  1613. COME INTO MY LIFE. I WANT TO MAKE HIM THE LORD OF MY LIFE.

  1614. I'M GONNA COUNT TO THREE, AND IF THAT'S YOU TODAY, YOU CAN RAISE

  1615. YOUR HAND QUICKLY. ONE, TWO, THREE. IS THERE ANYONE HERE

  1616. TODAY, AND YOU SAY, "I NEED JESUS. I WANT TO MAKE THAT

  1617. DECISION." RAISE YOUR HAND IF YOU'RE HERE SO THAT I CAN SEE

  1618. IT. DON'T LET THIS OPPORTUNITY GO BY IF THERE'S ANYONE HERE. I

  1619. GUESS WE'RE ALL BELIEVERS TODAY. LET'S DO THIS FOR THE GROUP

  1620. THAT'S ONLINE. I THINK LAST WEEK WE KNEW OF AT LEAST TWO PEOPLE

  1621. THAT ACCEPTED THE LORD AS THEIR SAVIOR ONLINE, AND I'M SURE

  1622. THERE'S SOME THAT NEVER BOTHERED TO CALL IN OR WRITE, BUT DO IT

  1623. IN THE PRIVACY OF THEIR HOME. BUT LET'S DO THAT TOGETHER

  1624. TODAY. FATHER IN HEAVEN, YOU REPEAT AFTER ME, FATHER IN

  1625. HEAVEN, THANK YOU FOR SENDING JESUS. I BELIEVE THAT JESUS

  1626. CHRIST WENT TO THE CROSS OF CALVARY, HE DIED FOR ME, HE WAS

  1627. BURIED, AND I BELIEVE THAT HE DID RISE ON THE THIRD DAY FROM

  1628. THE GRAVE. AMEN. AND LORD, I ASK YOU, COME INTO MY HEART, BE THE

  1629. LORD OF MY LIFE, AND I WILL FOLLOW YOU THROUGH THE REMAINDER

  1630. OF MY DAYS ON THIS EARTH. GIVE ME THE ABILITY TO FOLLOW YOU, TO

  1631. BE LED BY YOU, AND DIRECTED BY YOU. IN JESUS' NAME I PRAY,

  1632. AMEN. AND IF YOU PRAYED THAT PRAYER TODAY, YOU CAN CALL OUR

  1633. PRAYER LINE. THERE'S THE NUMBER, 855-777-7907, AND OUR PRAYER

  1634. COUNSELORS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO HELP YOU AND SEND YOU

  1635. INFORMATION THAT WE WOULD GIVE PEOPLE HERE LOCALLY. COUPLE

  1636. OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS THAT I NEED TO GIVE YOU. THIS COMING

  1637. SATURDAY, IF YOU HAVEN'T SIGNED UP YET AND YOU'RE INTERESTED IN

  1638. WHAT YOU CAN DO TO HELP ADVANCE THE CAUSE OF POLITICAL LIBERTY

  1639. IN THIS NATION, THERE IS A COURSE BEING OFFERED SPONSORED

  1640. BY PATRIOT ACADEMY. IT'S OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. IT'S CALLED A

  1641. BLUEPRINT FOR REBUILDING LIBERTY. AND IT'S JUST IN TIME

  1642. BEFORE AMERICA'S 250TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION COMING

  1643. JUST A FEW MONTHS FROM NOW. BUT THIS IS ONLY A FEW HOURS. IT'S 1

  1644. TO 5 P.M. AND IT'S SPONSORED BY PATRIOT ACADEMY. SEVERAL LEADERS

  1645. FROM NEBRASKA WILL BE HERE. AND THERE'LL BE A FOUR-SESSION VIDEO

  1646. TEACHING. PEOPLE LIKE RICK GREEN, TIM AND DAVID BARTON ARE

  1647. INVOLVED. AND BASICALLY, IT'S GOING TO COVER EIGHT BUILDING

  1648. BLOCKS OF LIBERTY AND A 12-STEP PROGRAM OF ACTION. SO THAT'S

  1649. IMPORTANT. SO YOU NOT ONLY LEARN ABOUT LIBERTY IN THIS NATION,

  1650. BUT IT GIVES YOU SOME ACTION STEPS TO FOLLOW. AND I THINK

  1651. THAT WOULD BE GOOD FOR ANYONE. EVEN IF YOU'RE WELL ESTABLISHED

  1652. IN THESE THINGS, IT WOULD BE A GOOD REVIEW TO BE HERE FOR THAT.

  1653. SO FEEL FREE TO COME. THERE'S NO CHARGE FOR THAT, AM I RIGHT? ALL

  1654. YOU NEED TO DO IS SIGN UP IN THE FOYER AT THE INFORMATION CENTER.

  1655. AND ONE, HOW MANY OF YOU COULD GET OUT OF BED BEFORE ONE

  1656. O'CLOCK ON SATURDAY? I MEAN, THAT'S GONNA BE PRETTY SIMPLE.

  1657. SO IT'S A GREAT TIME FRAME. COME AT 1:00, BE HERE TILL 5:00. YOU

  1658. CAN GO HOME FOR DINNER AND GET READY FOR CHURCH THE NEXT DAY.

  1659. SO IT'LL BE A GREAT WAY TO SPEND YOUR SATURDAY. AND I THINK IT'S

  1660. SUPPOSED TO BE 20 BELOW ON SATURDAY. SO NO, I'M JUST

  1661. JOKING. I JUST THOUGHT IT'D BE A GOOD THING TO BE INSIDE. SO GOD

  1662. BLESS YOU. OH, ONE MORE THING. BAPTISMS ARE HAPPENING JUST

  1663. FOLLOWING THE SERVICE TODAY. SO IF YOU WANT TO GO JOIN OUR

  1664. FAMILY AND SEE WHO'S GETTING BAPTIZED AND REJOICE AND

  1665. CELEBRATE IN THEIR DECISION TO BE BAPTIZED TODAY, WATER

  1666. BAPTIZED, YOU CAN GO RIGHT UP TO THE SOUTH AUDITORIUM. AND THAT'S

  1667. GOING TO BE HAPPENING IN ABOUT FIVE MINUTES. GOD BLESS YOU.

  1668. THANK YOU FOR COMING TODAY. THANK YOU FOR TUNING IN, ONLINE

  1669. AUDIENCE. AND WE'LL SEE YOU AGAIN WEDNESDAY

  1670. NIGHT AT MIDWEEK RECHARGE. HAVE A GREAT SUNDAY.

  1671. (APPLAUSE)