Worship is submission to God. We are to worship Him in spirit and in truth. The western culture has gotten into the Church. Jesus talked about leaven spoiling the believing Church. Listen to find out what “leaven” is. Three people shared encouragement at the end of the sermon.
Sincerity & Truth
Intimacy With The Lord – part 2
Patrick shared about the mission field to the 10/40 window. Teresa preached on how to keep the fire burning of seeking God by prayer and praising Him. Revelation is in you. Desire His revelation. She explained how to get revelation from your heart to your head.
Intimacy With The Lord – part 1
Teresa shared her testimony briefly about how a word from the Lord changed her life. The importance is living in an intimate relationship with God. The treasure is not the benefits, but living with God. The second part of her story is revelation- keeping your eyes on following Jesus.
Godly or Devilish Heart?
Pastor Syd preached a powerful sermon concerning having a heart after God, a heart of humility, being willing and obedient. He contrasted Satan and Jesus.
A Perfect Heart
Isaiah 1:18-19 says that the willing and obedient will eat the good of the land. Pastor Syd explains being willing, obedient, and submissive. Listen as he tells of a former Hell’s Angel, Samuel and Saul, and David and Bathsheba. You can be wholehearted, but be wrong, or you can do the right thing, but do it half-heartedly. God looks at the heart. What areas of my heart need to change? Our goodness is nothing apart from God.
How To Hear Accurately From God – part 3
Psalm 32:8 tells us that God will instruct and teach us in the way we should go, and He will guide us with His eye. He shows us His will. What if we make a mistake of determining His will? Keep your conscience turned on, and do not turn your hearing from God over to someone else. Shut up your will, so you can hear God’s will.
How To Hear Accurately From God- part 2
Isaiah 48:17 tells us that God teaches us to profit and leads us in the way we should go. We need to hear from Him in everyday practical decisions, so we avoid pitfalls. He wants us to know Him. What is He saying to you?
How To Hear Accurately From God
To hear accurately from God (Jesus), you need to develop a relationship of intimacy with Him. Then you can hear Him anywhere, anytime, on anything, because of intimacy. You can know God’s will for your life. Quit arguing with Him and listen to Him.
Authority of the Believer
The Authority of the Believer. We have the power of God in us and God loves us as much He loves Jesus. We are sent out to represent Jesus. We have been given authority to perfect the love of God. Find out why God made man, how to use His authority, what authority commands, and much more.
The Cross & The Blessing of Abraham
The blessing of Abraham was sealed at the cross. What are the promises of Abram/Abraham? How does the sacrifice of Jesus Christ on the cross bless and benefit those who are of faith?
War of Good Warfare
Apostle Dale ministered on missions with people sharing testimonies of sowing and reaping. What is God saying to you? Fan the flames of the prophetic words in your life, because they don’t have an expiration date. Do not neglect the gift that is in you. We will need the supernatural and the gifts of the Spirit to be our weapons for 2024. There was ministry at the end of the service. 2 Tim. 1:6; 1 Tim. 1:18; 4:14-15; 1 Cor. 12:11; 3 John 2; Ps. 118
Christmas eve eve
Pastor Syd read Matthew and Luke’s chapters 1 and 2 accounts of Jesus Christ’s birth and Scriptures telling why Jesus was born and came to the earth. Apostle Dale preached on the principle of death pertaining to Communion. The CWI children read Scriptures spelling out “Jesus Is Alive.”
On Assignment
Pastor Syd reviewed about being a true disciple and then taught on the importance of being willing and obedient to being sent out to represent Jesus.
Be Like Him- Revelation, Correction, Transformation
Pastor Syd taught on the discipline (training) part of true discipleship. To become like Jesus Christ requires revelation, correction and discipline, and transformation.
Be Like Jesus
Pastor Syd taught on Asking, Seeking, and Knocking faith. (Scriptures: Matt. 7:7-12; Luke 11:9-13; Luke 18:1-8.) His main sermon stressed the disciple becoming like Jesus. (Scriptures: John 8:31-32; 2 Tim. 2; Luke 9:23-24; Phil. 1:9; 2 Tim. 3:10-12; 2 Cor. 11:23-29; Rom. 8:16-18, 29; Luke 6:40; Phil. 3:7-14; Matt. 7, 9, 20, 22; Acts 1:1; 1 John 3:1-3;1 John 4:17; Heb. 13:7-9; Eph. 4:11-13.)
Counting The Cost
Pastor Syd taught on counting the cost of true discipleship. It costs everything, including your feelings and emotions. Scriptures: John 8:30-32; John 15:7-8; John 13:34-35; Luke 14:26-33; Luke 9:23-24, 57-62; Luke 6:40; 1 Cor. 9:24-27; 2 Timothy 2:3-12; Luke 8:5.
Believer Or Disciple
Pastor Syd gave an update on his trip to France. He taught on being a true disciple, versus being a believer and a disciple. Scriptures: John 8:27-48; Acts 6:1-7; John 15:7-8; John 13:34-35; SMatt. 10:24-25; Luke 6:13, 39-40, 46-49; Luke 14:26-27, 33; Luke 5:10-11, 27-28; John 12:4; Matt. 26:15-16, 30-35, 47-75; Matt. 27:1-4; John 21:1-19; Mark 16:7; John 17.
Every Day
Apostle Dale taught on the importance of having a daily quiet time with the Lord in a “my place,” at a certain time, reading the Bible, and spending time in prayer and listening. Record your journey.
One Way That We Love God Is By Loving One Another
Pastor Syd read Scriptures to affirm Jesus’ command for us to love one another and to serve others. John 16:7, 13-14; John 14:26; 1 John 2:27; 1 Cor. 13:1-8, 13; 1 Thess. 4:9-10; John 13:12-17, 34-35; John 15:12-14, 17; Phil. 2:1-11; 1 John 3:8-5:4; Rom. 12:9-18; Eph. 6:5-8; Col. 3:22-24; Gal. 5:13-15; Heb. 6:9-10; 1 Peter 4:7-11.
Allen Erickson shared about his time serving in Tanzania with challenges and 100% salvation at one of the meeting in a group that never heard the name of Jesus. Allen’s audio starts at 1:26:09 time mark..
Unity
Pastor Syd expounds on how we can walk in unity even while disagreeing, by having the same purpose, destination, and goal and keeping Christ the main thing. There was a Communion service. Scriptures: Amos 3:3; 2 Cor. 6:11-16; 1 John 1:1-7; 1 Cor. 1:10; Acts 1:14; Acts 2:1; Phil. 1:27-2:3; Col. 1:12-15; Eph. 4:1-12.