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Let Everything That Has Breath

Preacher: Pastor Larry Hunt Scripture: Psalms 150:6 January 19, 20261 hr 20 min

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Let Everything That Has Breath

The service emphasizes the biblical mandate for continuous praise and worship, using nature and personal testimony to illustrate God's worthiness. The preacher urges congregation members to resist spiritual complacency, work together in unity, and lead their children to Christ amid anticipation of the imminent rapture.

SeriesSunday Evening Service
Main ScripturePsalms 150:6

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The service emphasizes the biblical mandate for continuous praise and worship, using nature and personal testimony to illustrate God's worthiness. The preacher urges congregation members to resist spiritual complacency, work together in unity, and lead their children to Christ amid anticipation of the imminent rapture.

Main ScripturePsalms 150:6
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Key sermon points (5)
  1. Praise is a divine command and essential entry point to God's presence
  2. Continuous praise mirrors heavenly worship and counters spiritual warfare
  3. Nature inherently praises God, serving as model for human worship
  4. Unified church action and family discipleship are critical in end-times
  5. Imminent rapture necessitates active faith and intergenerational evangelism
Hymns & songs heard (3)

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  • Victory Is Mine — Victory is mine. Victory today is mine. I told Satan to get me behind cuz victory today is mine
  • Healing Is Mine — Healing is mine. Healing today is mine
  • Unidentified song — When I woke this morning, I didn't have a doubt. I knew that the Lord would bring me out

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Good evening. Good evening. It's good to have you It's good to have you It's good to have you back in church on this Sunday afternoon. I did go out and see a few uh I did go out and see a few uh snowflakes, but it didn't scare me a snowflakes, but it didn't scare me a snowflakes, but it didn't scare me a bit. bit. bit. They were surrounded with rain. They were surrounded with rain. They were surrounded with rain. So, I know that ain't going to stick. So, I know that ain't going to stick. So, I know that ain't going to stick. Not here in Johnson County. Not here in Johnson County. Not here in Johnson County. But anyway, if you stand with us But anyway, if you stand with us But anyway, if you stand with us tonight, we're going to get ready here tonight, we're going to get ready here tonight, we're going to get ready here to have some church. I want you to help to have some church. I want you to help to have some church. I want you to help me to pray and I want you to get I want me to pray and I want you to get I want me to pray and I want you to get I want you to get involved in the service you to get involved in the service you to get involved in the service tonight. I told Angel, I said, "I got tonight. I told Angel, I said, "I got tonight. I told Angel, I said, "I got some slides." I said, "I got 18 of them. some slides." I said, "I got 18 of them. some slides." I said, "I got 18 of them. I'm going to preach a long time I'm going to preach a long time I'm going to preach a long time tonight." She looked at me. tonight." She looked at me. tonight." She looked at me. I said, "I got a gatling gun tonight." I said, "I got a gatling gun tonight." I said, "I got a gatling gun tonight." Had a double barrel this morning. Had a double barrel this morning. Had a double barrel this morning. So, you never know what's going to come So, you never know what's going to come So, you never know what's going to come out of that out of that gun. So, you out of that out of that gun. So, you out of that out of that gun. So, you just help us tonight. And I I do believe just help us tonight. And I I do believe just help us tonight. And I I do believe that God's going to help us. I I'm that God's going to help us. I I'm that God's going to help us. I I'm encouraged. I'm encouraged what the Lord encouraged. I'm encouraged what the Lord encouraged. I'm encouraged what the Lord is doing. I don't know about you, but is doing. I don't know about you, but is doing. I don't know about you, but I'm feeling better every day about I'm feeling better every day about I'm feeling better every day about what's taking place, what's going on, what's taking place, what's going on, what's taking place, what's going on, and my relationship with the Lord. I'm and my relationship with the Lord. I'm and my relationship with the Lord. I'm I'm getting closer and closer to him. I I'm getting closer and closer to him. I I'm getting closer and closer to him. I love him with all of my heart. Father, love him with all of my heart. Father, love him with all of my heart. Father, we thank you tonight for the people of we thank you tonight for the people of we thank you tonight for the people of God that's gathered here tonight to God that's gathered here tonight to God that's gathered here tonight to worship you. We ask, oh God, that you'd worship you. We ask, oh God, that you'd worship you. We ask, oh God, that you'd help them meet with us in a very special help them meet with us in a very special help them meet with us in a very special way. God, I believe this [music] is way. God, I believe this [music] is way. God, I believe this [music] is going to be a special service for each going to be a special service for each going to be a special service for each and every one that is here tonight. And and every one that is here tonight. And and every one that is here tonight. And for those that might be looking by the for those that might be looking by the for those that might be looking by the way of video, God, I pray that you'd way of video, God, I pray that you'd way of video, God, I pray that you'd bless them there, Lord, in that living bless them there, Lord, in that living bless them there, Lord, in that living room. I know that, God, that you're able room. I know that, God, that you're able room. I know that, God, that you're able to touch people [music] all over this to touch people [music] all over this to touch people [music] all over this world. And God, for that, we'll be world. And God, for that, we'll be world. And God, for that, we'll be grateful unto you and thank you, Lord, grateful unto you and thank you, Lord, grateful unto you and thank you, Lord, for what you're going to do and what for what you're going to do and what for what you're going to do and what you're going to, God, make happen here you're going to, God, make happen here you're going to, God, make happen here tonight in Jesus name. Amen. Victory is mine. Victory is mine. Victory [singing] is mine. Victory [singing] is mine. Victory [singing] is mine. Victory today is mine. I told Satan to get me behind cuz I told Satan to get me behind cuz [music] victory today is [singing] mine. Victory is [music] mine. Victory is [music] mine. Victory is mine. Victory is mine. Victory is mine. Victory today is mine. I told Satan I told Satan to get me behind. to get me behind. to get me behind. Victory today is [singing] mine. When I woke this morning, I didn't have When I woke this morning, I didn't have a [singing and music] doubt. I knew that a [singing and music] doubt. I knew that a [singing and music] doubt. I knew that the Lord would bring me out. the Lord would bring me out. the Lord would bring me out. So I [music] got down on my knees. I So I [music] got down on my knees. I So I [music] got down on my knees. I cry, "Lord, help me please." I got to cry, "Lord, help me please." I got to cry, "Lord, help me please." I got to sing it [singing and music] and shout sing it [singing and music] and shout sing it [singing and music] and shout the victory. the victory. the victory. I'm singing. Victory [music] is mine. I'm singing. Victory [music] is mine. I'm singing. Victory [music] is mine. Victory is mine. Victory is mine. Victory is mine. Victory today is mine. Victory today is mine. Victory today is mine. You see, I told Satan to get thee You see, I told Satan to get thee You see, I told Satan to get thee behind. Cuz victory today is behind. Cuz victory today is behind. Cuz victory today is [music and singing] mine. [music and singing] mine. [music and singing] mine. I know victory is mine. [music] I know victory is mine. [music] I know victory is mine. [music] Victory is mine. Victory is mine. Victory is mine. Victory today is mine. I told Satan to get thee behind. I told Satan to get thee behind. God's declaring today is mine. [singing] When I woke this morning, When I woke this morning, [music and singing] [music and singing] [music and singing] I didn't have a doubt cuz I knew that I didn't have a doubt cuz I knew that I didn't have a doubt cuz I knew that the Lord would bring me out. the Lord would bring me out. the Lord would bring me out. So I got down on my knees. I got Lord So I got down on my knees. I got Lord So I got down on my knees. I got Lord help me please. I got up singing and help me please. I got up singing and help me please. I got up singing and shout the victory. [music] shout the victory. [music] shout the victory. [music] Oh yes. When I woke this morning, I Oh yes. When I woke this morning, I Oh yes. When I woke this morning, I didn't have a doubt cuz I knew that the didn't have a doubt cuz I knew that the didn't have a doubt cuz I knew that the Lord would bring me [music] out. Lord would bring me [music] out. Lord would bring me [music] out. And so I got down on my knees. I call And so I got down on my knees. I call And so I got down on my knees. I call Lord, would you help me please? And I Lord, would you help me please? And I Lord, would you help me please? And I got up singing and shout the victory. got up singing and shout the victory. got up singing and shout the victory. [music and singing] We're singing victory is mine. We're singing victory is mine. Victory [music] is mine. [singing] Victory [music] is mine. [singing] Victory [music] is mine. [singing] Victory today is mine. Victory today is mine. Victory today is mine. Oh, I told Satan [music] Oh, I told Satan [music] Oh, I told Satan [music] he can get me behind cuz victory today he can get me behind cuz victory today he can get me behind cuz victory today [singing] [singing] [singing] is [music] mine. Healing is [music] mine. Healing is [music] mine. Healing is mine. Healing is mine. Healing is mine. Healing today is mine. I told Satan to get thee behind cuz I told Satan to get thee behind cuz [music] healing today is mine. [singing] [music] healing today is mine. [singing] [music] healing today is mine. [singing] Oh yes, the victory is mine. Oh yes, the victory is mine. Oh yes, the victory is mine. Victory is mine. Victory is mine. Victory is mine. Victory today is mine. [music] I told Satan just to get me behind cuz I told Satan just to get me behind cuz victory [music] victory [music] victory [music] today [singing] is mine. Come on choir. today [singing] is mine. Come on choir. today [singing] is mine. Come on choir. When I woke [music] this morning, I When I woke [music] this morning, I When I woke [music] this morning, I didn't have a doubt cuz I knew that the didn't have a doubt cuz I knew that the didn't have a doubt cuz I knew that the Lord would bring me out. Lord would bring me out. Lord would bring me out. So I [music] got down on my knees. I So I [music] got down on my knees. I So I [music] got down on my knees. I cried, "Lord, help me please." cried, "Lord, help me please." cried, "Lord, help me please." I got to sing and shout the victory. I got to sing and shout the victory. I got to sing and shout the victory. [music] Now I'm singing. Victory [music] Now I'm singing. Victory [music] Now I'm singing. Victory [singing] is mine. [singing] is mine. [singing] is mine. Victory is mine. Victory is mine. Victory is mine. Victory [music and singing] Victory [music and singing] Victory [music and singing] today is mine. I told her [music] to get him behind. I told her [music] to get him behind. Cuz victory today [singing] Cuz victory today [singing] Cuz victory today [singing] is mine. is mine. is mine. Oh yes. Victory is mine. [music] Oh yes. Victory is mine. [music] Oh yes. Victory is mine. [music] Victory [singing] is mine. Victory [singing] is mine. Victory [singing] is mine. Victory today is mine. Victory today is mine. Victory today is mine. [music] [music] [music] I told Satan to get [music] me behind. I told Satan to get [music] me behind. I told Satan to get [music] me behind. Cuz victory [singing] today is mine. Cuz victory [singing] today is mine. Cuz victory [singing] today is mine. Praise God. Victory [music and singing] Praise God. Victory [music and singing] Praise God. Victory [music and singing] is mine. is mine. is mine. Victory is mine. Victory is mine. Victory is mine. Victory today is mine. I [music] told Satan to get [singing] I [music] told Satan to get [singing] thee behind. Cuz victory [music] thee behind. Cuz victory [music] thee behind. Cuz victory [music] today is mine. today is mine. today is mine. I know that victory is mine. [music] I know that victory is mine. [music] I know that victory is mine. [music] Victory is mine. Victory is mine. Victory is mine. Victory [music and singing] Victory [music and singing] Victory [music and singing] today is mine. I told Satan to get [music] me behind I told Satan to get [music] me behind cuz victory today [singing] cuz victory today [singing] cuz victory today [singing] is mine. is mine. is mine. Oh yes, I [music] told Satan to get me Oh yes, I [music] told Satan to get me Oh yes, I [music] told Satan to get me [singing] behind cuz victory [music] [singing] behind cuz victory [music] [singing] behind cuz victory [music] today is mine. [singing] Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Praise the Lord. Glory to God. Praise the Lord. Glory to God. Praise the Lord. Glory to God. Thank you. Walking [music] down. Walking [music] down. I carried a heavy load. I was walking I carried a heavy load. I was walking I carried a heavy load. I was walking far away from the Everybody Everybody [music] [music] [music] say he's time and time again. I thought the empty time and time again. I thought the empty [music] of Jesus. of Jesus. He made me [music] hold and turn my life He made me [music] hold and turn my life He made me [music] hold and turn my life around. [music] [music] I will give you my I will give you my I will give you my I'll be delivered by his I'll be delivered by his I'll be delivered by his I can [music] Jesus [music] Jesus [music] is the one with God's word with God's word that [music] Jesus [singing] [singing] [music] So he came that day to hear what I had So he came that day to hear what I had to say. We find the peace [music] to say. We find the peace [music] to say. We find the peace [music] outside Jesus is the world. Jesus is the world. Time and time again I thought [music] I Time and time again I thought [music] I Time and time again I thought [music] I reached the end that all my turn upside reached the end that all my turn upside reached the end that all my turn upside down things had to change where things had to change where [music and singing] [music and singing] [music and singing] Jesus Jesus Jesus made me hope and turn my life Jesus made me hope and turn my life Jesus made me hope and turn my life Jesus [music] Jesus Christ my savior my hear my voice Jesus Christ my savior my hear my voice I delivered [music] by his I delivered [music] by his I delivered [music] by his life everywhere. Hey, [music] [music] I is my home. I is my home. I is my home. I live [music] by his I live [music] by his I live [music] by his life. [applause] [applause] [music] today today [music] The Lord I believe for everything The Lord I believe for everything [music] [music] [music] and all of my worthy is and all of my worthy is and all of my worthy is my [music and singing] Jesus. The Lord Jesus. The Lord [music] I I [music] The gent The gent [music] [music] [music] My Jesus I I will [music] [music] [music] what he knows. what he knows. what he knows. Watching out [music and singing] Watching out [music and singing] Watching out [music and singing] of the darkness of the darkness of the darkness and Jesus [music] [music] I [music] [music] [singing] returning [music] [music] [singing] to be to be [music] [music] [music] home. I wonder I'm living but faith tonight and I ain't I'm living but faith tonight and I ain't afraid of anything. afraid of anything. afraid of anything. I I I mean absolutely nothing. I I I mean absolutely nothing. I I I mean absolutely nothing. That's right. That's right. That's right. You know why? You know why? You know why? Because greater Because greater Because greater is he that's in me is he that's in me is he that's in me than he that wants to come against me. than he that wants to come against me. than he that wants to come against me. No matter what man says, the devil says, No matter what man says, the devil says, No matter what man says, the devil says, or anybody says, we are more than or anybody says, we are more than or anybody says, we are more than conquerors conquerors conquerors through Jesus Christ. Amen. Of course, through Jesus Christ. Amen. Of course, through Jesus Christ. Amen. Of course, singing real good tonight. You can tell singing real good tonight. You can tell singing real good tonight. You can tell that they practice this week makes a that they practice this week makes a that they practice this week makes a difference. difference. difference. Amen. Especially that song this morning. Amen. Especially that song this morning. Amen. Especially that song this morning. That first song they sang this morning. That first song they sang this morning. That first song they sang this morning. It's a brand new song. It's a brand new song. It's a brand new song. At least I hadn't heard it around here. At least I hadn't heard it around here. At least I hadn't heard it around here. Y'all might have heard it Thursday Y'all might have heard it Thursday Y'all might have heard it Thursday night, but I didn't hear it. I didn't night, but I didn't hear it. I didn't night, but I didn't hear it. I didn't come over here. Somebody say, "Amen." come over here. Somebody say, "Amen." come over here. Somebody say, "Amen." So, we just do appreciate them. So, we just do appreciate them. So, we just do appreciate them. Appreciate you being here. We ask us to Appreciate you being here. We ask us to Appreciate you being here. We ask us to come serve you. We're going to try to come serve you. We're going to try to come serve you. We're going to try to get you out of here before it snows. We'll get you out here before midnight. We'll get you out here before midnight. That's for sure. But we're going to be all right, church. But we're going to be all right, church. Father, we ask you, Lord, to bless the Father, we ask you, Lord, to bless the Father, we ask you, Lord, to bless the offering here this evening. And God, I offering here this evening. And God, I offering here this evening. And God, I pray that [music] you would just move pray that [music] you would just move pray that [music] you would just move upon this service as we continue to go upon this service as we continue to go upon this service as we continue to go forward in Jesus name. Amen. So many times I think about Jesus when So many times I think about Jesus when he's hanging on that cross. he's hanging on that cross. he's hanging on that cross. before all those that crowd of people before all those that crowd of people before all those that crowd of people that was there that day that was there that day that was there that day scoffing at him and mocking at him and scoffing at him and mocking at him and scoffing at him and mocking at him and crying crucify him. crying crucify him. crying crucify him. They hated him. They despised him. But before it was all over with, Jesus But before it was all over with, Jesus looked out over that crowd looked out over that crowd looked out over that crowd and he said, "Father, forgive them for and he said, "Father, forgive them for and he said, "Father, forgive them for they don't know what they do. they don't know what they do. they don't know what they do. That was me uh some 51 years ago. Didn't That was me uh some 51 years ago. Didn't That was me uh some 51 years ago. Didn't know what I was doing. know what I was doing. know what I was doing. I knew I was lost. I knew I was lost. I knew I was lost. I knew I was on my way to hell, but I I knew I was on my way to hell, but I I knew I was on my way to hell, but I didn't know what to do didn't know what to do didn't know what to do to revert that. to revert that. to revert that. And I'm so thankful tonight that I found And I'm so thankful tonight that I found And I'm so thankful tonight that I found myself in an old altar on a Saturday myself in an old altar on a Saturday myself in an old altar on a Saturday night night night in Red Springs County Church of God. in Red Springs County Church of God. in Red Springs County Church of God. Tears flowing down my face, Tears flowing down my face, Tears flowing down my face, asking God to forgive me and God forgave asking God to forgive me and God forgave asking God to forgive me and God forgave me. Brother B when he was on the cross and Brother B when he was on the cross and see. see. see. So think about that night, church, when So think about that night, church, when So think about that night, church, when he was on that cross and looking out he was on that cross and looking out he was on that cross and looking out over the crowd. over the crowd. over the crowd. I believe that somehow somehow or I believe that somehow somehow or I believe that somehow somehow or another he could see me, he could see another he could see me, he could see another he could see me, he could see you you you and he knew one day the day would come and he knew one day the day would come and he knew one day the day would come that we would need him to forgive us of that we would need him to forgive us of that we would need him to forgive us of our sins. our sins. our sins. Aren't you glad tonight that your sins Aren't you glad tonight that your sins Aren't you glad tonight that your sins [music] are forgiven? [music] are forgiven? [music] are forgiven? That your name has been written in the That your name has been written in the That your name has been written in the Lamb's book of life. Lamb's book of life. Lamb's book of life. Amen. Amen. Amen. That you have somebody with you all the That you have somebody with you all the That you have somebody with you all the way. way. way. He's promised never to leave us, never He's promised never to leave us, never He's promised never to leave us, never to forsake us. to forsake us. to forsake us. As the lesson was this morning, Sunday As the lesson was this morning, Sunday As the lesson was this morning, Sunday school lesson, it talked [music] about school lesson, it talked [music] about school lesson, it talked [music] about discouragement. We all get discouraged discouragement. We all get discouraged discouragement. We all get discouraged sometimes, don't we? sometimes, don't we? sometimes, don't we? And sometimes in a in a human mind of And sometimes in a in a human mind of And sometimes in a in a human mind of thinking, we forget that God is is he's thinking, we forget that God is is he's thinking, we forget that God is is he's still there. We think he's a million still there. We think he's a million still there. We think he's a million miles away, but he's right there by our miles away, but he's right there by our miles away, but he's right there by our side side side to help us to get through that thing to help us to get through that thing to help us to get through that thing that we're facing. So, if you don't mind, how about stand So, if you don't mind, how about stand with me tonight? Help me sing this song. with me tonight? Help me sing this song. with me tonight? Help me sing this song. I know I've sang it a lot of times, but I know I've sang it a lot of times, but I know I've sang it a lot of times, but let's sing it from my heart tonight. let's sing it from my heart tonight. let's sing it from my heart tonight. When he was on the cross, I was on his When he was on the cross, I was on his When he was on the cross, I was on his mind. You was on his mind. Amen. Worship mind. You was on his mind. Amen. Worship mind. You was on his mind. Amen. Worship with me. I'm [singing] I'm [singing] not on not on not on an ego trip. an ego trip. an ego trip. I'm nothing I'm nothing I'm nothing on my [singing] own. I make mistakes and I sleep. I'm just I make mistakes and I sleep. I'm just coming coming coming flesh and bones. flesh and bones. flesh and bones. But I'll [music] prove someday But I'll [music] prove someday But I'll [music] prove someday just what I say. time of a special kind. just what I say. time of a special kind. just what I say. time of a special kind. When he [singing and music] When he [singing and music] When he [singing and music] was on the cross was on the cross was on the cross and I was on his mind. and I was on his mind. and I was on his mind. Second verse. Second verse. Second verse. A look of love A look of love A look of love was on his face was on his face was on his face with thorns with thorns with thorns on his head. on his head. on his head. The blood was [singing] on the scarlet The blood was [singing] on the scarlet The blood was [singing] on the scarlet robe and it stained robe and it stained robe and it stained crimson red. [singing] crimson red. [singing] crimson red. [singing] Though his eyes were on Though his eyes were on Though his eyes were on the crowd that day, he looked ahead the crowd that day, he looked ahead the crowd that day, he looked ahead [singing] in time. [singing] in time. [singing] in time. When he was on the cross, When he was on the cross, When he was on the cross, I [singing] I [singing] I [singing] was on his side. He knew [music] me. He knew [music] me. And yet [singing] he loved me. He [singing] He [singing] whose glory makes whose glory makes whose glory makes the heaven shine. said when he was on the cross, said when he was on the cross, I [music] I [music] I [music] was on his mind. A look of love A look of love was on his face, the thorns was on his face, the thorns was on his face, the thorns on his head. on his head. on his head. The blood ran down the scarlet robe and The blood ran down the scarlet robe and The blood ran down the scarlet robe and it stayed it stayed it stayed princ. [singing] When [singing] he was on that old cross, When [singing] he was on that old cross, I was on his mind and he knew me. and he knew me. And yet he loved me. He [singing] whose glory makes He [singing] whose glory makes the heavens [music] the heavens [music] the heavens [music] shine. of [singing] such mercy. of [singing] such mercy. [music] [music] [music] Yet when [singing] he was on the cross, Yet when [singing] he was on the cross, Yet when [singing] he was on the cross, [music] [music] [music] I was on his [singing] mind. He [singing] knew me He [singing] knew me and yet he [singing] loved me. [music] He [singing] whose glory makes [music] He [singing] whose glory makes [music] the heaven shine Yet when he was on the cross, Yet when he was on the cross, I was on his mind. I was on his mind. I was on his mind. Yet when he was on the cross, Yet when he was on the cross, Yet when he was on the cross, [music and singing] I'm so glad I was on his mind. I'm so glad I was on his mind. He was on that cross. He was on that cross. He was on that cross. You have your Bibles with you tonight. I'm going to try to preach as quick and I'm going to try to preach as quick and as fast as I can with a gatling gun. I'm serious. Y'all think I'm kidding, I'm serious. Y'all think I'm kidding, but I'm as serious as a heart attack. I but I'm as serious as a heart attack. I but I'm as serious as a heart attack. I got more preaching I can do tonight what got more preaching I can do tonight what got more preaching I can do tonight what I got time to do it with. Give me an I got time to do it with. Give me an I got time to do it with. Give me an extra 30 minutes. extra 30 minutes. extra 30 minutes. You don't have to give it to me. I can You don't have to give it to me. I can You don't have to give it to me. I can go ahead and take it. go ahead and take it. go ahead and take it. Y'all know what I'm talking about. I Y'all know what I'm talking about. I Y'all know what I'm talking about. I said I can go take it if I have to. I do said I can go take it if I have to. I do said I can go take it if I have to. I do want to I do want to be a blessing to want to I do want to be a blessing to want to I do want to be a blessing to you. I want to challenge you tonight. you. I want to challenge you tonight. you. I want to challenge you tonight. Psalms Psalms Psalms 150. You y'all know this Psalm. 150. You y'all know this Psalm. 150. You y'all know this Psalm. I have I I got this on my mind tonight. I have I I got this on my mind tonight. I have I I got this on my mind tonight. We we we need to let everything We we we need to let everything We we we need to let everything that have breath that have breath that have breath praise the Lord. I mean when the cows they say move, you I mean when the cows they say move, you know what they're doing? know what they're doing? know what they're doing? They're praising God. When that monkey take and tie his tail When that monkey take and tie his tail around one limb and reaches up with his around one limb and reaches up with his around one limb and reaches up with his other hand and swings other hand and swings other hand and swings and you know what he's doing? He's and you know what he's doing? He's and you know what he's doing? He's saying, "Thank you, Jesus. I got a tail saying, "Thank you, Jesus. I got a tail saying, "Thank you, Jesus. I got a tail to hold on to and a hand to catch with. to hold on to and a hand to catch with. to hold on to and a hand to catch with. Praise God. Hallelujah. Praise God. Hallelujah. Praise God. Hallelujah. Psalms 150 says, "Praise ye the Lord." Psalms 150 says, "Praise ye the Lord." Psalms 150 says, "Praise ye the Lord." Praise God right here in his sanctuary. Praise God right here in his sanctuary. Praise God right here in his sanctuary. I I want to underline that right there. I I want to underline that right there. I I want to underline that right there. Sanctuary. Where you at? Sanctuary. Where you at? Sanctuary. Where you at? Okay. What are you supposed to do in Okay. What are you supposed to do in Okay. What are you supposed to do in this sanctuary? this sanctuary? this sanctuary? All right. I don't want nobody leaving All right. I don't want nobody leaving All right. I don't want nobody leaving here tonight without praising him. here tonight without praising him. here tonight without praising him. If you do, you're on your own If you do, you're on your own If you do, you're on your own and God's going to deal with you. Not and God's going to deal with you. Not and God's going to deal with you. Not me. Praise him in affirmative with his me. Praise him in affirmative with his me. Praise him in affirmative with his power. Praise him in his mighty acts. power. Praise him in his mighty acts. power. Praise him in his mighty acts. Praise him according to his excellent Praise him according to his excellent Praise him according to his excellent greatness. Praise him with the sound of greatness. Praise him with the sound of greatness. Praise him with the sound of the trumpet. the trumpet. the trumpet. Jordan, where is he at? He back there in Jordan, where is he at? He back there in Jordan, where is he at? He back there in that room. I want you to bring that that room. I want you to bring that that room. I want you to bring that trumpet next weekend. We're going to trumpet next weekend. We're going to trumpet next weekend. We're going to praise him with the trumpet. praise him with the trumpet. praise him with the trumpet. I know you can blow it, boy. But I want to hear it inside this house. But I want to hear it inside this house. Not in that schoolhouse, but in this Not in that schoolhouse, but in this Not in that schoolhouse, but in this church house. Somebody say amen. church house. Somebody say amen. church house. Somebody say amen. That talent's been burned long enough. That talent's been burned long enough. That talent's been burned long enough. We got to get it out of the closet. We got to get it out of the closet. We got to get it out of the closet. Praise him with the sultter in the Praise him with the sultter in the Praise him with the sultter in the heart. Praise him with the timble in the heart. Praise him with the timble in the heart. Praise him with the timble in the dance. Praise him with the string dance. Praise him with the string dance. Praise him with the string instruments and organs. instruments and organs. instruments and organs. We've had the string instruments We've had the string instruments We've had the string instruments tonight. We had the organs, haven't we? tonight. We had the organs, haven't we? tonight. We had the organs, haven't we? And praise him upon the loud sounding And praise him upon the loud sounding And praise him upon the loud sounding symbols. Even over there on the drums, symbols. Even over there on the drums, symbols. Even over there on the drums, them loud sounding symbols. And praise them loud sounding symbols. And praise them loud sounding symbols. And praise him upon the high sounding symbols. Even him upon the high sounding symbols. Even him upon the high sounding symbols. Even the high sounding symbols. And let the high sounding symbols. And let the high sounding symbols. And let everything, how many is breathing? everything, how many is breathing? everything, how many is breathing? Let everything that have breath do what? Let everything that have breath do what? Let everything that have breath do what? Praise ye the Lord. Praise ye the Lord. Praise ye the Lord. All right, you can be seated. I want you All right, you can be seated. I want you All right, you can be seated. I want you to help me just for a few minutes here. to help me just for a few minutes here. to help me just for a few minutes here. I'm going to try to get you out by six I'm going to try to get you out by six I'm going to try to get you out by six o'clock. Maybe at least by 6:15. o'clock. Maybe at least by 6:15. o'clock. Maybe at least by 6:15. And brother, once I get you out, Brother And brother, once I get you out, Brother And brother, once I get you out, Brother Robert needs to meet with all the 55 Robert needs to meet with all the 55 Robert needs to meet with all the 55 years and uppers. Praise Praise is a command. is a command. is a command. It's it's an applaud of majesty. It's it's an applaud of majesty. It's it's an applaud of majesty. For the Christian, praise to God is an For the Christian, praise to God is an For the Christian, praise to God is an expression of worship to God, lifting expression of worship to God, lifting expression of worship to God, lifting him up and glorifying his name. Worship him up and glorifying his name. Worship him up and glorifying his name. Worship in the English is a word that is worth in the English is a word that is worth in the English is a word that is worth or pay homage to or reverence. You want or pay homage to or reverence. You want or pay homage to or reverence. You want to reverence God tonight, to reverence God tonight, to reverence God tonight, worship him. worship him. worship him. In the Hebrew word most commonly In the Hebrew word most commonly In the Hebrew word most commonly translated is the word simply worship. translated is the word simply worship. translated is the word simply worship. Worship in the Old Testament and the Worship in the Old Testament and the Worship in the Old Testament and the meaning of the word is prostrate. Amen. meaning of the word is prostrate. Amen. meaning of the word is prostrate. Amen. One gets prostrate before God, lays out One gets prostrate before God, lays out One gets prostrate before God, lays out before God and worships him. Hallelujah. before God and worships him. Hallelujah. before God and worships him. Hallelujah. So you can worship God in any position, So you can worship God in any position, So you can worship God in any position, any place, anywhere you're at. And right any place, anywhere you're at. And right any place, anywhere you're at. And right now, you're in the sanctuary. And we are now, you're in the sanctuary. And we are now, you're in the sanctuary. And we are commanded of God through the Psalmist commanded of God through the Psalmist commanded of God through the Psalmist David that you to praise God in his David that you to praise God in his David that you to praise God in his sanctuary. Church, if churches would sanctuary. Church, if churches would sanctuary. Church, if churches would start praising God. I'm not talking start praising God. I'm not talking start praising God. I'm not talking about praising the preacher or praise a about praising the preacher or praise a about praising the preacher or praise a man or praising this or praising. I'm man or praising this or praising. I'm man or praising this or praising. I'm talking about worshiping and praising talking about worshiping and praising talking about worshiping and praising God in the sanctuary. I'm telling you, God in the sanctuary. I'm telling you, God in the sanctuary. I'm telling you, God needs people to worship him in the God needs people to worship him in the God needs people to worship him in the sanctuary. sanctuary. sanctuary. The word prostrate in the Webster, it The word prostrate in the Webster, it The word prostrate in the Webster, it means stretched out with faces on the means stretched out with faces on the means stretched out with faces on the ground adoring and submitting yourself ground adoring and submitting yourself ground adoring and submitting yourself and submission yourself and bowing down and submission yourself and bowing down and submission yourself and bowing down and falling down flat on your face and falling down flat on your face and falling down flat on your face before God in reverence. before God in reverence. before God in reverence. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. In the Greek, the word most commonly In the Greek, the word most commonly In the Greek, the word most commonly used in the New Testament for worship used in the New Testament for worship used in the New Testament for worship means to kiss the hand, means to kiss the hand, means to kiss the hand, to prostrate oneself. to prostrate oneself. to prostrate oneself. Why worship God? He is worthy of our Why worship God? He is worthy of our Why worship God? He is worthy of our praise. Psalms tells us, Psalm tells us praise. Psalms tells us, Psalm tells us praise. Psalms tells us, Psalm tells us in 956 and 7, oh come, let us worship in 956 and 7, oh come, let us worship in 956 and 7, oh come, let us worship and bow down. Let us kneel before the and bow down. Let us kneel before the and bow down. Let us kneel before the Lord our maker, for he is our God and we Lord our maker, for he is our God and we Lord our maker, for he is our God and we are his people in his pasture and the are his people in his pasture and the are his people in his pasture and the sheep of his hand. And and the Bible sheep of his hand. And and the Bible sheep of his hand. And and the Bible says today if you will hear his voice, says today if you will hear his voice, says today if you will hear his voice, hear his voice. hear his voice. hear his voice. Flock under his care. Flock under his care. Flock under his care. Revelation tells us in our text that Revelation tells us in our text that Revelation tells us in our text that we've been studying in on Tuesday night, we've been studying in on Tuesday night, we've been studying in on Tuesday night, and I want to say this again. The Bible and I want to say this again. The Bible and I want to say this again. The Bible says in verse 11, Revelation 4, "Thou says in verse 11, Revelation 4, "Thou says in verse 11, Revelation 4, "Thou art worthy, art worthy, art worthy, oh Lord, to receive glory and honor and oh Lord, to receive glory and honor and oh Lord, to receive glory and honor and power, [screaming] for thou has created power, [screaming] for thou has created power, [screaming] for thou has created all things for thy pleasure, and they all things for thy pleasure, and they all things for thy pleasure, and they are all because they're created and are all because they're created and are all because they're created and created for thee." Now listen, the word created for thee." Now listen, the word created for thee." Now listen, the word commands us to worship God, to praise commands us to worship God, to praise commands us to worship God, to praise God. Psalms 150. In our text tonight, God. Psalms 150. In our text tonight, God. Psalms 150. In our text tonight, the verse six says, "Let everything." the verse six says, "Let everything." the verse six says, "Let everything." That means everybody in this building That means everybody in this building That means everybody in this building ought to praise God. ought to praise God. ought to praise God. God. God. God. Amen. If you got a voice and you got a Amen. If you got a voice and you got a Amen. If you got a voice and you got a hand, you ought to worship God. Do hand, you ought to worship God. Do hand, you ought to worship God. Do something. Don't just sit there and something. Don't just sit there and something. Don't just sit there and listen to this preacher. Preach for 30 listen to this preacher. Preach for 30 listen to this preacher. Preach for 30 minutes and just don't sit there and minutes and just don't sit there and minutes and just don't sit there and just do nothing. I'm telling, lift your just do nothing. I'm telling, lift your just do nothing. I'm telling, lift your hand. Lift your voice. Amen. Stand up, hand. Lift your voice. Amen. Stand up, hand. Lift your voice. Amen. Stand up, shout, run the aisles. shout, run the aisles. shout, run the aisles. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. I told Brother Bill, if he starts taking I told Brother Bill, if he starts taking I told Brother Bill, if he starts taking off around this church, I'mma run behind off around this church, I'mma run behind off around this church, I'mma run behind him. Hallelujah. him. Hallelujah. him. Hallelujah. He said it. He said it. He said it. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Praise the Lord, brother. Praise the Praise the Lord, brother. Praise the Praise the Lord, brother. Praise the Lord. Lord. Lord. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. That ain't brother Billy. That's brother That ain't brother Billy. That's brother That ain't brother Billy. That's brother Jesse. Jesse. Jesse. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. I don't just disclose it to one of them. I don't just disclose it to one of them. I don't just disclose it to one of them. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. You see, one morning You see, one morning You see, one morning I was awake I was awake I was awake by the sound by the sound by the sound of birds singing. Anybody ever been of birds singing. Anybody ever been of birds singing. Anybody ever been awake in the morning with birds are awake in the morning with birds are awake in the morning with birds are singing? singing? singing? Ain't that beautiful music? I'm telling Ain't that beautiful music? I'm telling Ain't that beautiful music? I'm telling you. And I've also been awake by rooster you. And I've also been awake by rooster you. And I've also been awake by rooster crowing, especially in Trinidad. I'm crowing, especially in Trinidad. I'm crowing, especially in Trinidad. I'm telling them the rooers in Trinidad, I telling them the rooers in Trinidad, I telling them the rooers in Trinidad, I believe they know when Americans go over believe they know when Americans go over believe they know when Americans go over there. Brother Roberts, you know what there. Brother Roberts, you know what there. Brother Roberts, you know what I'm talking about. They crow at 2 I'm talking about. They crow at 2 I'm talking about. They crow at 2 o'clock in the morning. o'clock in the morning. o'clock in the morning. They supposed to be asleep at 2:00 in They supposed to be asleep at 2:00 in They supposed to be asleep at 2:00 in the morning. Not crying. Yes, sir. the morning. Not crying. Yes, sir. the morning. Not crying. Yes, sir. But they're trying to tell tell But they're trying to tell tell But they're trying to tell tell something. There's Americans over here. something. There's Americans over here. something. There's Americans over here. What are you Americans doing over here? What are you Americans doing over here? What are you Americans doing over here? Huh? But I was awakened by the singing Huh? But I was awakened by the singing Huh? But I was awakened by the singing of birds. And as I began to listen to of birds. And as I began to listen to of birds. And as I began to listen to their songs, do you know bird sings in their songs, do you know bird sings in their songs, do you know bird sings in the spirit? the spirit? the spirit? of their mind. It sounds as if the birds of their mind. It sounds as if the birds of their mind. It sounds as if the birds were singing praise unto the Lord. were singing praise unto the Lord. were singing praise unto the Lord. And if my spiritual mind and my And if my spiritual mind and my And if my spiritual mind and my imagination, Amen. can run out there a imagination, Amen. can run out there a imagination, Amen. can run out there a little bit, I heard the birds giving God little bit, I heard the birds giving God little bit, I heard the birds giving God praise. praise. praise. Every bird that I've heard over the Every bird that I've heard over the Every bird that I've heard over the years, one of the first birds I've ever years, one of the first birds I've ever years, one of the first birds I've ever heard, you know what this bird is, don't heard, you know what this bird is, don't heard, you know what this bird is, don't you? He's one of them mocking birds. you? He's one of them mocking birds. you? He's one of them mocking birds. Huh? Hallelujah. We need some mockers in Huh? Hallelujah. We need some mockers in Huh? Hallelujah. We need some mockers in the house. the house. the house. When one starts praising God, everybody When one starts praising God, everybody When one starts praising God, everybody ought to start mocking them. ought to start mocking them. ought to start mocking them. Y'all, y'all ain't helping me tonight, Y'all, y'all ain't helping me tonight, Y'all, y'all ain't helping me tonight, are you? I said, I'm telling you, when are you? I said, I'm telling you, when are you? I said, I'm telling you, when mocking bird starts hollering, Amen. All mocking bird starts hollering, Amen. All mocking bird starts hollering, Amen. All the birds wants to start holling. the birds wants to start holling. the birds wants to start holling. Listen. Listen. The mocking bird sings Listen. Listen. The mocking bird sings Listen. Listen. The mocking bird sings and it sounds like the mocking bird. I'm and it sounds like the mocking bird. I'm and it sounds like the mocking bird. I'm telling you, it sounds like when the telling you, it sounds like when the telling you, it sounds like when the mocking bird is singing, he's saying, mocking bird is singing, he's saying, mocking bird is singing, he's saying, "Thank you, Jesus. Thank you, Jesus." "Thank you, Jesus. Thank you, Jesus." "Thank you, Jesus. Thank you, Jesus." As we got any mocking bird in here As we got any mocking bird in here As we got any mocking bird in here tonight, we're saying it. Go ahead and tonight, we're saying it. Go ahead and tonight, we're saying it. Go ahead and thank him. Y'all ain't singing. thank him. Y'all ain't singing. thank him. Y'all ain't singing. Y'all must be afraid to sing. This ain't Y'all must be afraid to sing. This ain't Y'all must be afraid to sing. This ain't no talent show. no talent show. no talent show. This is a house of worship. And then This is a house of worship. And then This is a house of worship. And then there's another bird out there. Another there's another bird out there. Another there's another bird out there. Another bird out there. The most people I'm tell bird out there. The most people I'm tell bird out there. The most people I'm tell I see them all around all the time right I see them all around all the time right I see them all around all the time right out here in the churchyard. It's called out here in the churchyard. It's called out here in the churchyard. It's called a crow. You see that little crow? He's joining You see that little crow? He's joining in the song to praise with the with the in the song to praise with the with the in the song to praise with the with the mocking bird. And I'm telling you, he mocking bird. And I'm telling you, he mocking bird. And I'm telling you, he sounds like that little cro sound like sounds like that little cro sound like sounds like that little cro sound like he's saying, "Give him praise. he's saying, "Give him praise. he's saying, "Give him praise. Give him praise. Give him praise. Give him praise. Give him praise." Give him praise." Give him praise." And then there's another bird that I I I And then there's another bird that I I I And then there's another bird that I I I especially like these these folks right especially like these these folks right especially like these these folks right here. I'm telling you, the these old here. I'm telling you, the these old here. I'm telling you, the these old woodpeckers woodpeckers woodpeckers and them old woodpeckers, they'll find and them old woodpeckers, they'll find and them old woodpeckers, they'll find them a tree half rotten. And if they them a tree half rotten. And if they them a tree half rotten. And if they don't find one half rotten, they'll get don't find one half rotten, they'll get don't find one half rotten, they'll get them a green tree and try to pick holes them a green tree and try to pick holes them a green tree and try to pick holes and hit. But it's it's it's amazing how and hit. But it's it's it's amazing how and hit. But it's it's it's amazing how they don't knock the brains out. they don't knock the brains out. they don't knock the brains out. I'm it. And I'm thinking to myself, man, but God And I'm thinking to myself, man, but God created that bird somehow another behind created that bird somehow another behind created that bird somehow another behind his back of his head there that when he his back of his head there that when he his back of his head there that when he pick that thing, Amen. It's like a pick that thing, Amen. It's like a pick that thing, Amen. It's like a spring. It just springs it back. spring. It just springs it back. spring. It just springs it back. We need some woodpeckers in the house. We need some woodpeckers in the house. We need some woodpeckers in the house. Y'all ain't picking with me tonight. I Y'all ain't picking with me tonight. I Y'all ain't picking with me tonight. I said, "Y'all ain't picking with me said, "Y'all ain't picking with me said, "Y'all ain't picking with me tonight." I said, "We need some tonight." I said, "We need some tonight." I said, "We need some woodpeckers in the house tonight." You woodpeckers in the house tonight." You woodpeckers in the house tonight." You see, I want you to know that old see, I want you to know that old see, I want you to know that old woodpecker's what he's throwing. He's woodpecker's what he's throwing. He's woodpecker's what he's throwing. He's saying, "Lord, Lord, he is so good." saying, "Lord, Lord, he is so good." saying, "Lord, Lord, he is so good." Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Huh? Huh? Huh? What about that old woodpecker? And then What about that old woodpecker? And then What about that old woodpecker? And then didn't then this this this old bird didn't then this this this old bird didn't then this this this old bird right here, you know what that old bird right here, you know what that old bird right here, you know what that old bird right there is, don't you? He's one of right there is, don't you? He's one of right there is, don't you? He's one of old J-birds. old J-birds. old J-birds. He's one of them birds that gets really He's one of them birds that gets really He's one of them birds that gets really happy and he starts to shout. The Jbird happy and he starts to shout. The Jbird happy and he starts to shout. The Jbird starts to shout, "Lord, Lord, That old J-bird, he starts to He starts That old J-bird, he starts to He starts to singing and he starts to sing. He to singing and he starts to sing. He to singing and he starts to sing. He starts to shout. He Yes, he is. starts to shout. He Yes, he is. starts to shout. He Yes, he is. Yes, he is. In other words, he's Yes, he is. In other words, he's Yes, he is. In other words, he's complimenting that old woodpecker. Amen. complimenting that old woodpecker. Amen. complimenting that old woodpecker. Amen. He He He says he's good. And And then He He He says he's good. And And then He He He says he's good. And And then the JBird comes back. He said, "Yes, he the JBird comes back. He said, "Yes, he the JBird comes back. He said, "Yes, he is good. Yes, he is good." Y'all better is good. Yes, he is good." Y'all better is good. Yes, he is good." Y'all better help me sing tonight. Y'all ain't help me sing tonight. Y'all ain't help me sing tonight. Y'all ain't helping me sing tonight. I'm telling helping me sing tonight. I'm telling helping me sing tonight. I'm telling you, God wants us to give some praise in you, God wants us to give some praise in you, God wants us to give some praise in this house tonight. And then there comes along this other And then there comes along this other bird. This other bird here, he's got his bird. This other bird here, he's got his bird. This other bird here, he's got his head poked way up there. head poked way up there. head poked way up there. You know what he's looking for, don't You know what he's looking for, don't You know what he's looking for, don't you? you? you? He's got his ears up there listening. He's got his ears up there listening. He's got his ears up there listening. He's looking for a worm. He's looking for a worm. He's looking for a worm. And I'm telling you, I I tell my wife And I'm telling you, I I tell my wife And I'm telling you, I I tell my wife every time those robins, see them robins every time those robins, see them robins every time those robins, see them robins right now, they're not in the yard out right now, they're not in the yard out right now, they're not in the yard out here. They're somewhere else where it's here. They're somewhere else where it's here. They're somewhere else where it's warmer. warmer. warmer. You know why? It's cuz they're they're You know why? It's cuz they're they're You know why? It's cuz they're they're warm. They're warm climate birds. But as warm. They're warm climate birds. But as warm. They're warm climate birds. But as soon as you start seeing them robins soon as you start seeing them robins soon as you start seeing them robins show up around Johnson County, mark it show up around Johnson County, mark it show up around Johnson County, mark it down, baby. Two to three weeks at the down, baby. Two to three weeks at the down, baby. Two to three weeks at the most, spring is going to spring out. most, spring is going to spring out. most, spring is going to spring out. And you'll see them be walking. And you'll see them be walking. And you'll see them be walking. It's amazing how they can see them worms It's amazing how they can see them worms It's amazing how they can see them worms in that ground. Are you listening to me? And that old Are you listening to me? And that old Robin, he's strucking around in the yard Robin, he's strucking around in the yard Robin, he's strucking around in the yard with his old red struck down. Amen. And with his old red struck down. Amen. And with his old red struck down. Amen. And he and I'm telling you, he's flopping he and I'm telling you, he's flopping he and I'm telling you, he's flopping his wings and he's shouting, "Jesus is his wings and he's shouting, "Jesus is his wings and he's shouting, "Jesus is all right. all right. all right. Jesus is all right with me, Jesus is all right with me, Jesus is all right with me, huh? Is he all right with you tonight?" huh? Is he all right with you tonight?" huh? Is he all right with you tonight?" I'm talking about that, Robin. And then I'm talking about that, Robin. And then I'm talking about that, Robin. And then then comes along that beautiful spring then comes along that beautiful spring then comes along that beautiful spring bird. Amen. That cardinal. I'm telling bird. Amen. That cardinal. I'm telling bird. Amen. That cardinal. I'm telling you, I love to see them red cardinals. you, I love to see them red cardinals. you, I love to see them red cardinals. Are you listening to me? That means Are you listening to me? That means Are you listening to me? That means spring is really sprung. spring is really sprung. spring is really sprung. You see the flowers blooming. Come on, You see the flowers blooming. Come on, You see the flowers blooming. Come on, somebody help me. I feel like God somebody help me. I feel like God somebody help me. I feel like God telling me to tell this congregation telling me to tell this congregation telling me to tell this congregation tonight. He is sweet. I know he is tonight. He is sweet. I know he is tonight. He is sweet. I know he is sweet. I'm talking about it sweet. I sweet. I'm talking about it sweet. I sweet. I'm talking about it sweet. I know that it's trying to snow out there know that it's trying to snow out there know that it's trying to snow out there and rain and all kind of mixture and a and rain and all kind of mixture and a and rain and all kind of mixture and a lot of people didn't get to make it to lot of people didn't get to make it to lot of people didn't get to make it to church. But that's all right. You made church. But that's all right. You made church. But that's all right. You made it tonight. And after you've come all it tonight. And after you've come all it tonight. And after you've come all this way through all that weather, why this way through all that weather, why this way through all that weather, why don't you just go ahead and praise God? don't you just go ahead and praise God? don't you just go ahead and praise God? Why don't you just go ahead and worship Why don't you just go ahead and worship Why don't you just go ahead and worship God? Don't sit there and be quiet. I'm God? Don't sit there and be quiet. I'm God? Don't sit there and be quiet. I'm telling you, [screaming] make some noise telling you, [screaming] make some noise telling you, [screaming] make some noise in this house. And I like this old fell right here. I And I like this old fell right here. I had one, but I didn't have time. I had one, but I didn't have time. I had one, but I didn't have time. I didn't have time to try to figure out didn't have time to try to figure out didn't have time to try to figure out how to get him off my phone and get him how to get him off my phone and get him how to get him off my phone and get him on this get him on this thing. It would on this get him on this thing. It would on this get him on this thing. It would take too I can do it, but it takes too take too I can do it, but it takes too take too I can do it, but it takes too long for me to figure it out. long for me to figure it out. long for me to figure it out. But right But right But right But right out here in the woods the But right out here in the woods the But right out here in the woods the other day, I took a beautiful picture of other day, I took a beautiful picture of other day, I took a beautiful picture of one of them hawks. He wasn't doing all one of them hawks. He wasn't doing all one of them hawks. He wasn't doing all that kind of stuff right there, but you that kind of stuff right there, but you that kind of stuff right there, but you know what he's doing? He's praising God. know what he's doing? He's praising God. know what he's doing? He's praising God. He got his claws out. He got his wings He got his claws out. He got his wings He got his claws out. He got his wings out. Amen. He just I mean, he just he out. Amen. He just I mean, he just he out. Amen. He just I mean, he just he just stretched out. Somebody say, "We just stretched out. Somebody say, "We just stretched out. Somebody say, "We need to get stretched out around here." need to get stretched out around here." need to get stretched out around here." Some of you just too dignified around Some of you just too dignified around Some of you just too dignified around here. Y'all ain't getting loosened here. Y'all ain't getting loosened here. Y'all ain't getting loosened enough. Come on, somebody say, "Y'all enough. Come on, somebody say, "Y'all enough. Come on, somebody say, "Y'all ain't getting loosened enough." You need ain't getting loosened enough." You need ain't getting loosened enough." You need to get undignified in the house of God. to get undignified in the house of God. to get undignified in the house of God. You need to break loose like that Hulk. You need to break loose like that Hulk. You need to break loose like that Hulk. Come on. I said, and give God some Come on. I said, and give God some Come on. I said, and give God some praise. praise. praise. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. In other words, you know what that In other words, you know what that In other words, you know what that little Hulk just said? What a little Hulk just said? What a little Hulk just said? What a fellowship. fellowship. fellowship. Why don't you try him tonight? Why don't you try him tonight? Why don't you try him tonight? What a fellowship with him. And then we got this other one. You And then we got this other one. You know, he's coming up. He's he's one of know, he's coming up. He's he's one of know, he's coming up. He's he's one of them bad boys. And he's he's still them bad boys. And he's he's still them bad boys. And he's he's still around out here. A few years ago, some around out here. A few years ago, some around out here. A few years ago, some of you remember this bird right here. He of you remember this bird right here. He of you remember this bird right here. He was a bad he was a bad dude with about was a bad he was a bad dude with about was a bad he was a bad dude with about 75 to 100 of them. That's one of them buzzards. They're That's one of them buzzards. They're buzzing all the time around here. And if we ain't careful, we get so dead And if we ain't careful, we get so dead in this aure where they'll come looking in this aure where they'll come looking in this aure where they'll come looking for us. Y'all better help me preach what for us. Y'all better help me preach what for us. Y'all better help me preach what I'm preaching. I'm preaching. I'm preaching. Come on, y'all. Help me right now. Come on, y'all. Help me right now. Come on, y'all. Help me right now. That old buzzers, you know what he's That old buzzers, you know what he's That old buzzers, you know what he's saying? He said, "I can rise. saying? He said, "I can rise. saying? He said, "I can rise. [screaming] [screaming] [screaming] I can raise the dead. and eat him. He's raising him up, ain't and eat him. He's raising him up, ain't he? The dead can't even move. He But he he? The dead can't even move. He But he he? The dead can't even move. He But he raises them up one bite at a time. raises them up one bite at a time. raises them up one bite at a time. And he's praising God and thanking God. And he's praising God and thanking God. And he's praising God and thanking God. God has got him another a meal to eat. God has got him another a meal to eat. God has got him another a meal to eat. God feeds the ravens, y'all. God feeds the ravens, y'all. God feeds the ravens, y'all. The buzzards. And then we'll go down to The buzzards. And then we'll go down to The buzzards. And then we'll go down to this next slide. This next slide here. I this next slide. This next slide here. I this next slide. This next slide here. I like this old fell right here. How many know what that bird is? He's a How many know what that bird is? He's a night and gale. night and gale. night and gale. And uh that night and Gale he said, And uh that night and Gale he said, And uh that night and Gale he said, "Wait a minute." He's sitting there "Wait a minute." He's sitting there "Wait a minute." He's sitting there right now. Wait a minute. He getting right now. Wait a minute. He getting right now. Wait a minute. He getting ready. Wait a minute. Brother Ricky, he can heal a artery Brother Ricky, he can heal a artery blocked up 80%. blocked up 80%. blocked up 80%. Y'all better help me. I said he can heal Y'all better help me. I said he can heal Y'all better help me. I said he can heal an artery 80% blocked. He can raise the an artery 80% blocked. He can raise the an artery 80% blocked. He can raise the dead. dead. dead. Are you gonna help me preach here Are you gonna help me preach here Are you gonna help me preach here tonight? I'm talking about church. We tonight? I'm talking about church. We tonight? I'm talking about church. We need to praise God and give God for need to praise God and give God for need to praise God and give God for praise what God's done and doing for us. praise what God's done and doing for us. praise what God's done and doing for us. And Sister Ashley, I don't want to And Sister Ashley, I don't want to And Sister Ashley, I don't want to embarrass you or your daughter to one, embarrass you or your daughter to one, embarrass you or your daughter to one, but I understand it was something but I understand it was something but I understand it was something happening at your house the other night. happening at your house the other night. happening at your house the other night. Sister Ashley, I'm talking at you. Sister Ashley, I'm talking at you. Sister Ashley, I'm talking at you. That's okay. I said, I don't want to That's okay. I said, I don't want to That's okay. I said, I don't want to burst you or your daughter to one, but burst you or your daughter to one, but burst you or your daughter to one, but it was something happened to your house it was something happened to your house it was something happened to your house the other night after church. Are you the other night after church. Are you the other night after church. Are you listening to me? listening to me? listening to me? Was it Was it last Sunday night? Was it Was it last Sunday night? Was it Was it last Sunday night? Monday night. Monday night. Monday night. last Monday night, last Monday night, last Monday night, whatever whatever whatever she got to talking to her daughter back she got to talking to her daughter back she got to talking to her daughter back there about Jesus and telling tell there about Jesus and telling tell there about Jesus and telling tell telling her about that that tribulation, telling her about that that tribulation, telling her about that that tribulation, telling about that rapture. telling about that rapture. telling about that rapture. I'm telling you, folks need to get I'm telling you, folks need to get I'm telling you, folks need to get stirred up. The rapture is about to take stirred up. The rapture is about to take stirred up. The rapture is about to take place, folks. place, folks. place, folks. I'm tell and those folks in the middle I'm tell and those folks in the middle I'm tell and those folks in the middle of it's going to still be there, right? And some of them ice ice people probably And some of them ice ice people probably be there trying to still lock them up. be there trying to still lock them up. be there trying to still lock them up. Huh? I don't know. [screaming] All I Huh? I don't know. [screaming] All I Huh? I don't know. [screaming] All I know is this. I'm looking for the son of know is this. I'm looking for the son of know is this. I'm looking for the son of God to appear any day now. I'm going to God to appear any day now. I'm going to God to appear any day now. I'm going to give him some praise and I'm going to give him some praise and I'm going to give him some praise and I'm going to shout glory because I know that my God shout glory because I know that my God shout glory because I know that my God is a redeemer. And sister Ashley said is a redeemer. And sister Ashley said is a redeemer. And sister Ashley said she led her own daughter. I'm tell she led her own daughter. I'm tell she led her own daughter. I'm tell that's what we got to do. We got to that's what we got to do. We got to that's what we got to do. We got to leave our lead our own children to leave our lead our own children to leave our lead our own children to Christ. I've done that with every one of Christ. I've done that with every one of Christ. I've done that with every one of my my kids. My wife and I both I've done my my kids. My wife and I both I've done my my kids. My wife and I both I've done it with my grandchildren. I've prayed I it with my grandchildren. I've prayed I it with my grandchildren. I've prayed I prayed for Maggie. Her dad's prayed I prayed for Maggie. Her dad's prayed I prayed for Maggie. Her dad's prayed I prayed for Maggie way back to dad's pray prayed for Maggie way back to dad's pray prayed for Maggie way back to dad's pray and she's still getting saved every day. and she's still getting saved every day. and she's still getting saved every day. She's about but like a mama. Mama got She's about but like a mama. Mama got She's about but like a mama. Mama got baptized about 10 15 times. She's baptized about 10 15 times. She's baptized about 10 15 times. She's getting saved 10 or 15 times. But thank getting saved 10 or 15 times. But thank getting saved 10 or 15 times. But thank God she's saved. Somebody say thank God God she's saved. Somebody say thank God God she's saved. Somebody say thank God she's saved. She knows Jesus. she's saved. She knows Jesus. she's saved. She knows Jesus. And I praise God for it. And I praise God for it. And I praise God for it. I said I praise God for it. I said I praise God for it. I said I praise God for it. Thank God. Thank God. Thank God. Are you listening to me? That this and Are you listening to me? That this and Are you listening to me? That this and this old fella right here, he's one of this old fella right here, he's one of this old fella right here, he's one of the wisest birds of all. the wisest birds of all. the wisest birds of all. He said, "Who? Who? Who? Who but God?" He said, "Who? Who? Who? Who but God?" He said, "Who? Who? Who? Who but God?" Who but God? Who but God? Who but God? Y'all better help me. I said, "Who but Y'all better help me. I said, "Who but Y'all better help me. I said, "Who but God?" And this fell right here that's fixed to And this fell right here that's fixed to come up. Y'all like him. I like him come up. Y'all like him. I like him come up. Y'all like him. I like him anyway. He'll say be son. He He'll beep you and he gone, son. son. He He'll beep you and he gone, son. He done left you standing there. Hallelujah to the Thank God for that old Hallelujah to the Thank God for that old road runner. And you know what that old road runner. And you know what that old road runner. And you know what that old road runner is singing? Jesus. Jesus. road runner is singing? Jesus. Jesus. road runner is singing? Jesus. Jesus. Jesus. Jesus. Jesus. Somebody say Jesus. Jesus. Jesus. Boom. Somebody say Jesus. Jesus. Jesus. Boom. Somebody say Jesus. Jesus. Jesus. Boom. That's how quick we're going to be gone. That's how quick we're going to be gone. That's how quick we're going to be gone. In the moment, in the twinkle of an eye, In the moment, in the twinkle of an eye, In the moment, in the twinkle of an eye, we're going to be gone with Jesus. we're going to be gone with Jesus. we're going to be gone with Jesus. And the world ain't going to know what And the world ain't going to know what And the world ain't going to know what happened to us. For the most part, happened to us. For the most part, happened to us. For the most part, them newscast people will be all on the them newscast people will be all on the them newscast people will be all on the news station on on Fox News and on C news station on on Fox News and on C news station on on Fox News and on C especially CNN. But this time, they ain't going to be But this time, they ain't going to be lying. They going to be telling the lying. They going to be telling the lying. They going to be telling the truth. truth. truth. But they'll probably twist that up, too. But they'll probably twist that up, too. But they'll probably twist that up, too. trying to lie and cover up what happened trying to lie and cover up what happened trying to lie and cover up what happened to us. Are you with me? to us. Are you with me? to us. Are you with me? Because I don't think there's no truth Because I don't think there's no truth Because I don't think there's no truth in them. in them. in them. Y'all help me right now. And this one Y'all help me right now. And this one Y'all help me right now. And this one right here, I woke up many, many a day right here, I woke up many, many a day right here, I woke up many, many a day with him singing in the yard. with him singing in the yard. with him singing in the yard. Matter of fact, I woke up many, many a Matter of fact, I woke up many, many a Matter of fact, I woke up many, many a morning for him singing on my front morning for him singing on my front morning for him singing on my front porch. porch. porch. You know what he's singing on my front You know what he's singing on my front You know what he's singing on my front porch? He get ready to make him a nest porch? He get ready to make him a nest porch? He get ready to make him a nest up there behind my light. And I ain't up there behind my light. And I ain't up there behind my light. And I ain't going to let him. I'll shoe him off 20 going to let him. I'll shoe him off 20 going to let him. I'll shoe him off 20 times before he makes that stain. And I times before he makes that stain. And I times before he makes that stain. And I get him so discouraged after a while. He get him so discouraged after a while. He get him so discouraged after a while. He goes somewhere else and and finally I goes somewhere else and and finally I goes somewhere else and and finally I put a couple boxes out there on the barn put a couple boxes out there on the barn put a couple boxes out there on the barn and that's where to go now. and that's where to go now. and that's where to go now. They've left my line alone. They've left my line alone. They've left my line alone. [laughter] [laughter] [laughter] Are y'all with me? Are y'all with me? Are y'all with me? That old sparrow. I'm telling you that That old sparrow. I'm telling you that That old sparrow. I'm telling you that old sparrow. You know what he's doing? old sparrow. You know what he's doing? old sparrow. You know what he's doing? If you fall, he will pick you up. If you fall, he will pick you up. If you fall, he will pick you up. I said if you fall, [screaming] he'll I said if you fall, [screaming] he'll I said if you fall, [screaming] he'll pick you up. Somebody say, "God will pick you up. Somebody say, "God will pick you up. Somebody say, "God will pick you up when you can't pick yourself pick you up when you can't pick yourself pick you up when you can't pick yourself up." up." up." Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah to the lamb. Hallelujah to the lamb. Hallelujah to the lamb. And I had I had to throw another one of And I had I had to throw another one of And I had I had to throw another one of these in there because I wanted you to these in there because I wanted you to these in there because I wanted you to get a good look at this one. This is a get a good look at this one. This is a get a good look at this one. This is a different one I just throwed you. Now, this old bad boy right here, I'm Now, this old bad boy right here, I'm telling you, he is bad. telling you, he is bad. telling you, he is bad. He's not only saying who who He's not only saying who who He's not only saying who who and the road runner jumping up and down and the road runner jumping up and down and the road runner jumping up and down saying Jesus, Jesus, Jesus. saying Jesus, Jesus, Jesus. saying Jesus, Jesus, Jesus. But I'm telling you, he's one of the But I'm telling you, he's one of the But I'm telling you, he's one of the wisest birds out there. wisest birds out there. wisest birds out there. And then this bird here, he comes along And then this bird here, he comes along And then this bird here, he comes along and I'm telling you, when you see one of and I'm telling you, when you see one of and I'm telling you, when you see one of these here and he does what this one these here and he does what this one these here and he does what this one does, it amazes you. does, it amazes you. does, it amazes you. It amazes you. one of the most beautiful birds there is one of the most beautiful birds there is out there as first color. out there as first color. out there as first color. You know what Peacock saying as he You know what Peacock saying as he You know what Peacock saying as he flutters his wings and he dances around flutters his wings and he dances around flutters his wings and he dances around and shouts? He said, "I feel all the and shouts? He said, "I feel all the and shouts? He said, "I feel all the fire shut up in my bones. fire shut up in my bones. fire shut up in my bones. I feel a fire shut up in [screaming] my I feel a fire shut up in [screaming] my I feel a fire shut up in [screaming] my bones." Anybody feel that fire? I'm bones." Anybody feel that fire? I'm bones." Anybody feel that fire? I'm telling that fire wants to get in you. I telling that fire wants to get in you. I telling that fire wants to get in you. I said that fire wants to get in. We need said that fire wants to get in. We need said that fire wants to get in. We need to get the fire burning in our bones. to get the fire burning in our bones. to get the fire burning in our bones. Like Jeremiah, I'm tell it's like fire Like Jeremiah, I'm tell it's like fire Like Jeremiah, I'm tell it's like fire [screaming] [screaming] [screaming] shut up in my bones. shut up in my bones. shut up in my bones. I'm still praying for that fire. I love I'm still praying for that fire. I love I'm still praying for that fire. I love fire. We've even got the ignite the fire fire. We've even got the ignite the fire fire. We've even got the ignite the fire March the 1st through the 6th this year March the 1st through the 6th this year March the 1st through the 6th this year coming to the Wilson Hills Church of coming to the Wilson Hills Church of coming to the Wilson Hills Church of God. God. God. Ignite the fire. Ignite the fire. Ignite the fire. Are you with me? I said, "Are you with Are you with me? I said, "Are you with Are you with me? I said, "Are you with me?" And then following that peacock is me?" And then following that peacock is me?" And then following that peacock is one of the most powerful birds and one one of the most powerful birds and one one of the most powerful birds and one of the most beautiful birds and one of of the most beautiful birds and one of of the most beautiful birds and one of the most colorful birds. And I picked the most colorful birds. And I picked the most colorful birds. And I picked out this color so that I could show you out this color so that I could show you out this color so that I could show you this one right here. And that dove is that dove is saying God And that dove is that dove is saying God is love. is love. is love. He so loved the world that he gave He so loved the world that he gave He so loved the world that he gave [screaming] his only begotten son that [screaming] his only begotten son that [screaming] his only begotten son that whosoever believeth in him should not whosoever believeth in him should not whosoever believeth in him should not perish but have everlasting life. That perish but have everlasting life. That perish but have everlasting life. That dove is still singing tonight. I said dove is still singing tonight. I said dove is still singing tonight. I said that dove is still singing right now. And y'all like this old fell right here. And y'all like this old fell right here. You better be careful when you give him You better be careful when you give him You better be careful when you give him a microphone. son cuz he's a singer, baby. son cuz he's a singer, baby. I'm telling you, he can sing. Huh? And I'm telling you, he can sing. Huh? And I'm telling you, he can sing. Huh? And you never know what he's saying. He you never know what he's saying. He you never know what he's saying. He might be saying something that you've might be saying something that you've might be saying something that you've been saying around him. He didn't know been saying around him. He didn't know been saying around him. He didn't know you was he was he was recording in his you was he was he was recording in his you was he was he was recording in his brain what you were saying. [laughter] [laughter] Come on, saints of God. He'll tell on Come on, saints of God. He'll tell on Come on, saints of God. He'll tell on you. you. you. I said he'll tell on you. I said he'll tell on you. I said he'll tell on you. Oh, Oh, Oh, this old fella can talk. this old fella can talk. this old fella can talk. And you know what he's singing right And you know what he's singing right And you know what he's singing right now? now? now? Jesus saves. Jesus saves. Jesus saves. He's telling that old raven when he He's telling that old raven when he He's telling that old raven when he shouts to the uttermost. Jesus shouts to the uttermost. Jesus shouts to the uttermost. Jesus [screaming] saves. I'm telling you, [screaming] saves. I'm telling you, [screaming] saves. I'm telling you, Jesus saves to the uttermost. And I I love I love this bird right And I I love I love this bird right here. This year, Kevin, my brother Kevin This year, Kevin, my brother Kevin brought me a couple bird boxes. I put brought me a couple bird boxes. I put brought me a couple bird boxes. I put one up under the tree and I didn't know one up under the tree and I didn't know one up under the tree and I didn't know he knows more about that stuff and I I he knows more about that stuff and I I he knows more about that stuff and I I put it up under the tree and he said, put it up under the tree and he said, put it up under the tree and he said, "Brother Larry," he said, "they ain't "Brother Larry," he said, "they ain't "Brother Larry," he said, "they ain't going they ain't going to go to that going they ain't going to go to that going they ain't going to go to that box. It's up under the tree." He said, box. It's up under the tree." He said, box. It's up under the tree." He said, "You got to put that box out in the "You got to put that box out in the "You got to put that box out in the open." The one I did put out in the open open." The one I did put out in the open open." The one I did put out in the open and the one I put out in the open, they and the one I put out in the open, they and the one I put out in the open, they hatched out two little bluebirds this hatched out two little bluebirds this hatched out two little bluebirds this year. year. year. God, God, God, but the one that I had up under the but the one that I had up under the but the one that I had up under the tree, they ain't nothing go in it. tree, they ain't nothing go in it. tree, they ain't nothing go in it. He said, "They've got to be out in the He said, "They've got to be out in the He said, "They've got to be out in the open. Mama and daddy's got to see that open. Mama and daddy's got to see that open. Mama and daddy's got to see that box clearly. They can't be nothing in box clearly. They can't be nothing in box clearly. They can't be nothing in the path of them because every time I'd the path of them because every time I'd the path of them because every time I'd go out there and peek in that box. go out there and peek in that box. go out there and peek in that box. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. I wasn't scared cuz I know he ain't I wasn't scared cuz I know he ain't I wasn't scared cuz I know he ain't going to hit me. He's just trying to going to hit me. He's just trying to going to hit me. He's just trying to scare me off." scare me off." scare me off." Uhhuh. He's protecting his babies. Uhhuh. He's protecting his babies. Uhhuh. He's protecting his babies. Especially when they hatched out. That's Especially when they hatched out. That's Especially when they hatched out. That's when it really got tough. Now, when they when it really got tough. Now, when they when it really got tough. Now, when they was just sitting on the thing, I'd go was just sitting on the thing, I'd go was just sitting on the thing, I'd go out there and he'd fly out or she out there and he'd fly out or she out there and he'd fly out or she whichever one it was. They go said, "I whichever one it was. They go said, "I whichever one it was. They go said, "I don't pee on the wall." I see him don't pee on the wall." I see him don't pee on the wall." I see him setting up young, but when they got them setting up young, but when they got them setting up young, but when they got them little babies in there, they peaching little babies in there, they peaching little babies in there, they peaching over there on the war and next thing I over there on the war and next thing I over there on the war and next thing I know. Come on, s I tell we can learn Come on, s I tell we can learn something. I said we can learn something. I said we can learn something. I said we can learn something. That blue that bluebird, are something. That blue that bluebird, are something. That blue that bluebird, are you helping me? I'm telling you, when you helping me? I'm telling you, when you helping me? I'm telling you, when you come into the house of God and it you come into the house of God and it you come into the house of God and it seems like the service is bound and it seems like the service is bound and it seems like the service is bound and it seems like you can't get no movement, seems like you can't get no movement, seems like you can't get no movement, you got to sing what that old bluebird you got to sing what that old bluebird you got to sing what that old bluebird say. I know [screaming] say. I know [screaming] say. I know [screaming] that that's right because he is so good. that that's right because he is so good. that that's right because he is so good. I'm telling you saints of God. Don't let I'm telling you saints of God. Don't let I'm telling you saints of God. Don't let the devil cheat you out of a blessing. the devil cheat you out of a blessing. the devil cheat you out of a blessing. Go ahead and start saying attack that Go ahead and start saying attack that Go ahead and start saying attack that devil. I said attack that spirit and put devil. I said attack that spirit and put devil. I said attack that spirit and put that spirit under your feet. I got five more pages. Y'all want me to I got five more pages. Y'all want me to preach it? preach it? preach it? [laughter] [laughter] [laughter] That's the introduction. I didn't know That's the introduction. I didn't know That's the introduction. I didn't know it was going to take that long to get my it was going to take that long to get my it was going to take that long to get my introduction with these birds. But them introduction with these birds. But them introduction with these birds. But them birds are singing. birds are singing. birds are singing. I said, "Them birds are singing." Oh I said, "Them birds are singing." Oh I said, "Them birds are singing." Oh yeah. In my spirit mind, I begin to yeah. In my spirit mind, I begin to yeah. In my spirit mind, I begin to imagine imagine imagine I heard the birds singing these songs of I heard the birds singing these songs of I heard the birds singing these songs of praise like the angelic choir is giving praise like the angelic choir is giving praise like the angelic choir is giving God the praise right now. God the praise right now. God the praise right now. I don't want the birds, Amen, to out I don't want the birds, Amen, to out I don't want the birds, Amen, to out praise God for me. praise God for me. praise God for me. I said I don't want the birds to out I said I don't want the birds to out I said I don't want the birds to out praise God for me. Are you helping me, praise God for me. Are you helping me, praise God for me. Are you helping me, saints of God? And I've got one more saints of God? And I've got one more saints of God? And I've got one more bird that I want to show you tonight, bird that I want to show you tonight, bird that I want to show you tonight, and it's this bird right here. And I and it's this bird right here. And I and it's this bird right here. And I love him. love him. love him. I love the eagle. That eagle, he flew I love the eagle. That eagle, he flew I love the eagle. That eagle, he flew over with his wings wide spread as if to over with his wings wide spread as if to over with his wings wide spread as if to be directing all of the songs of praise be directing all of the songs of praise be directing all of the songs of praise that was being sung. that was being sung. that was being sung. And you know what he was singing And you know what he was singing And you know what he was singing that that that was singing? Lord that that that was singing? Lord that that that was singing? Lord [screaming] [screaming] [screaming] use me. use me. use me. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Come on, sing it. Lord, use me. Does Come on, sing it. Lord, use me. Does Come on, sing it. Lord, use me. Does anybody want to be used in 2026? Sing anybody want to be used in 2026? Sing anybody want to be used in 2026? Sing that song. Lord, use me. I'm telling that song. Lord, use me. I'm telling that song. Lord, use me. I'm telling you, church, we need to be used of God you, church, we need to be used of God you, church, we need to be used of God in 2026 because time is running out. And I want God to use us, church. I And I want God to use us, church. I don't want the ants to outwork me. And don't want the ants to outwork me. And don't want the ants to outwork me. And y'all know if you've ever seen an ant y'all know if you've ever seen an ant y'all know if you've ever seen an ant bed, I'm telling you, them ants are bed, I'm telling you, them ants are bed, I'm telling you, them ants are constantly, continuously one after the constantly, continuously one after the constantly, continuously one after the other after the other after the other other after the other after the other other after the other after the other working working working for that one down there is called the for that one down there is called the for that one down there is called the queen. queen. queen. You know what we need to be doing? We You know what we need to be doing? We You know what we need to be doing? We need to be working for one that that one need to be working for one that that one need to be working for one that that one that's up called the king. that's up called the king. that's up called the king. Come on. There's one greater than the Come on. There's one greater than the Come on. There's one greater than the queen. Are you going to help me? Queen queen. Are you going to help me? Queen queen. Are you going to help me? Queen Elizabeth, she died just a few years Elizabeth, she died just a few years Elizabeth, she died just a few years ago. But I'm telling you, King Jesus, ago. But I'm telling you, King Jesus, ago. But I'm telling you, King Jesus, he's still alive. I said he's still he's still alive. I said he's still he's still alive. I said he's still alive. He's not dead. He's not in a alive. He's not dead. He's not in a alive. He's not dead. He's not in a tomb. Let everything that have breath praise Let everything that have breath praise the Lord. Peter said in 1 Peter 5:8, the Lord. Peter said in 1 Peter 5:8, the Lord. Peter said in 1 Peter 5:8, "The devil as a royal lion walketh about "The devil as a royal lion walketh about "The devil as a royal lion walketh about seeking whom he may devour." seeking whom he may devour." seeking whom he may devour." The devil wants to devour your praise. The devil wants to devour your praise. The devil wants to devour your praise. He don't want you to get your praise He don't want you to get your praise He don't want you to get your praise out. One day I saw an old black tomcat out. One day I saw an old black tomcat out. One day I saw an old black tomcat and I'm gonna close with this. and I'm gonna close with this. and I'm gonna close with this. I didn't get the old black to com uh I didn't get the old black to com uh I didn't get the old black to com uh black Tomcat, I didn't put him up there black Tomcat, I didn't put him up there black Tomcat, I didn't put him up there because you know old black comat what he because you know old black comat what he because you know old black comat what he represents, don't you? represents, don't you? represents, don't you? They said when one of them cats were I They said when one of them cats were I They said when one of them cats were I and I'm not super superstitious, so I and I'm not super superstitious, so I and I'm not super superstitious, so I don't need to worry with it. But they don't need to worry with it. But they don't need to worry with it. But they say if you ever have a black cat run out say if you ever have a black cat run out say if you ever have a black cat run out in front of you, you better put a X on in front of you, you better put a X on in front of you, you better put a X on your windshield. your windshield. your windshield. I don't put no X on my windshield. I try I don't put no X on my windshield. I try I don't put no X on my windshield. I try not to kill him if he runs out, but if not to kill him if he runs out, but if not to kill him if he runs out, but if he gets in my way, I'll kill him if I he gets in my way, I'll kill him if I he gets in my way, I'll kill him if I can't dodge him. I ain't going to kill can't dodge him. I ain't going to kill can't dodge him. I ain't going to kill myself. I learned a long time ago run myself. I learned a long time ago run myself. I learned a long time ago run out in front of me. I had my 442 oz out in front of me. I had my 442 oz out in front of me. I had my 442 oz mobile and I was going home. That old mobile and I was going home. That old mobile and I was going home. That old pos out in front of me and I tried to pos out in front of me and I tried to pos out in front of me and I tried to dodge that joker and I ended up in a dodge that joker and I ended up in a dodge that joker and I ended up in a ditch. I said, "Not no more, Psome. You ditch. I said, "Not no more, Psome. You ditch. I said, "Not no more, Psome. You run out in front of me again, you're run out in front of me again, you're run out in front of me again, you're going to be dead." going to be dead." going to be dead." Yeah. Huh? Huh? I ain't wrecking my car for no possible. I ain't wrecking my car for no possible. I ain't wrecking my car for no possible. Are y'all going to help me preach here Are y'all going to help me preach here Are y'all going to help me preach here tonight? tonight? tonight? Not for no black cat either. Are you Not for no black cat either. Are you Not for no black cat either. Are you helping me? Huh? I said, "Are you helping me? Huh? I said, "Are you helping me? Huh? I said, "Are you helping me?" helping me?" helping me?" You see, I wonder what it was running You see, I wonder what it was running You see, I wonder what it was running from. [snorts] from. [snorts] from. [snorts] You ever seen a cat run and sometimes You ever seen a cat run and sometimes You ever seen a cat run and sometimes you wonder where it's running from? Then you wonder where it's running from? Then you wonder where it's running from? Then all of a sudden, you look up, there's a all of a sudden, you look up, there's a all of a sudden, you look up, there's a blue jay. blue jay. blue jay. Come on. And there's another bird. In Come on. And there's another bird. In Come on. And there's another bird. In other words, there there there is other words, there there there is other words, there there there is several birds after that that after that several birds after that that after that several birds after that that after that catch trying to catch up with him. catch trying to catch up with him. catch trying to catch up with him. There's a blue jay, there's a red There's a blue jay, there's a red There's a blue jay, there's a red cardinal, there's a brown thrasher, and cardinal, there's a brown thrasher, and cardinal, there's a brown thrasher, and that old mocking bird. I'm telling you, that old mocking bird. I'm telling you, that old mocking bird. I'm telling you, that old mocking bird, he gets in in that old mocking bird, he gets in in that old mocking bird, he gets in in everything. everything. everything. I mean, you go out the yard and if if I mean, you go out the yard and if if I mean, you go out the yard and if if she's got a nest or anything, a nest she's got a nest or anything, a nest she's got a nest or anything, a nest nearby, they going to run after you. I nearby, they going to run after you. I nearby, they going to run after you. I don't care whether the eggs is hatched don't care whether the eggs is hatched don't care whether the eggs is hatched or not. Them jokers are mean. Them jokers are mean. And they was working together to chase And they was working together to chase And they was working together to chase off that enemy, off that enemy, off that enemy, them birds. them birds. them birds. That black cat was an enemy to them. Are That black cat was an enemy to them. Are That black cat was an enemy to them. Are y'all helping me? We need to work y'all helping me? We need to work y'all helping me? We need to work together, church. Wilson Mills, church together, church. Wilson Mills, church together, church. Wilson Mills, church of God. We need to come together from of God. We need to come together from of God. We need to come together from one side of the church to the other side one side of the church to the other side one side of the church to the other side of the church. Every time we come of the church. Every time we come of the church. Every time we come together in the church, we need to work together in the church, we need to work together in the church, we need to work together. And we need to run every together. And we need to run every together. And we need to run every spirit on this side, in the middle, on spirit on this side, in the middle, on spirit on this side, in the middle, on that side. Run it completely out of here that side. Run it completely out of here that side. Run it completely out of here and let freedom, I said, let freedom and let freedom, I said, let freedom and let freedom, I said, let freedom reign in [screaming] this house. We need to work together. I don't want We need to work together. I don't want the birds and the ants to outpraise me the birds and the ants to outpraise me the birds and the ants to outpraise me and outwork me. Somebody say amen. and outwork me. Somebody say amen. and outwork me. Somebody say amen. Psalmist David said in 105 verse6 in our Psalmist David said in 105 verse6 in our Psalmist David said in 105 verse6 in our text tonight, let everything that have text tonight, let everything that have text tonight, let everything that have prayer praise ye the Lord. Psalms 9 and prayer praise ye the Lord. Psalms 9 and prayer praise ye the Lord. Psalms 9 and 9 and2 says, I will be glad and rejoice 9 and2 says, I will be glad and rejoice 9 and2 says, I will be glad and rejoice in thee. I will sing praise to thy name, in thee. I will sing praise to thy name, in thee. I will sing praise to thy name, oh thou most high. oh thou most high. oh thou most high. Sing praise to him, church. Psalms 34:1 Sing praise to him, church. Psalms 34:1 Sing praise to him, church. Psalms 34:1 says, I will bless the Lord at all says, I will bless the Lord at all says, I will bless the Lord at all times. Not just some of the time, but times. Not just some of the time, but times. Not just some of the time, but all the times. I'm telling you, every all the times. I'm telling you, every all the times. I'm telling you, every every moment that you live, everywhere every moment that you live, everywhere every moment that you live, everywhere you're at, it don't matter what you're you're at, it don't matter what you're you're at, it don't matter what you're doing, what's going, you need to bless doing, what's going, you need to bless doing, what's going, you need to bless the name of the Lord all times. Angel says, I will sing praises to thy Angel says, I will sing praises to thy name, oh thou most high. Listen, name, oh thou most high. Listen, name, oh thou most high. Listen, Lincoln, you've heard about Lincoln, Lincoln, you've heard about Lincoln, Lincoln, you've heard about Lincoln, don't you? He was one of them presidents don't you? He was one of them presidents don't you? He was one of them presidents we had way back in the day. we had way back in the day. we had way back in the day. Lincoln said this. I have discovered Lincoln said this. I have discovered Lincoln said this. I have discovered that people people are as happy as they that people people are as happy as they that people people are as happy as they choose to be. A man said that years ago, president and A man said that years ago, president and you know he's exactly right. you know he's exactly right. you know he's exactly right. Proverb tells us in 15-15, all the days Proverb tells us in 15-15, all the days Proverb tells us in 15-15, all the days of the afflicted are evil, but he that of the afflicted are evil, but he that of the afflicted are evil, but he that is of me heartath What you feasting on tonight? What you feasting on tonight? Nature teaches us to praise God. Psalm Nature teaches us to praise God. Psalm Nature teaches us to praise God. Psalm 65:13 the pastor the pastors the Bible 65:13 the pastor the pastors the Bible 65:13 the pastor the pastors the Bible says are clothed with flocks the valleys says are clothed with flocks the valleys says are clothed with flocks the valleys also are clothed amen are covered over also are clothed amen are covered over also are clothed amen are covered over with corn and they shout for joy and with corn and they shout for joy and with corn and they shout for joy and they also sing they also sing they also sing Psalm 69 and34 let the heavens let the Psalm 69 and34 let the heavens let the Psalm 69 and34 let the heavens let the heaven and the earth praise him let the heaven and the earth praise him let the heaven and the earth praise him let the seas and everything that moveth therein seas and everything that moveth therein seas and everything that moveth therein everything in the sea is praising God. everything in the sea is praising God. everything in the sea is praising God. Huh? Huh? Huh? Even the stingray. Even the stingray. Even the stingray. And if you don't believe he's praising And if you don't believe he's praising And if you don't believe he's praising God, get down there mess with him. He'll God, get down there mess with him. He'll God, get down there mess with him. He'll he'll he'll cause you to start praising he'll he'll cause you to start praising he'll he'll cause you to start praising God cuz he'll sting you. God cuz he'll sting you. God cuz he'll sting you. One man found that out and he died. He One man found that out and he died. He One man found that out and he died. He lost he lost his life. He got too close lost he lost his life. He got too close lost he lost his life. He got too close to him. It's pitiful. to him. It's pitiful. to him. It's pitiful. Let the heavens Let the heavens and the Let the heavens Let the heavens and the Let the heavens Let the heavens and the earth praise him. earth praise him. earth praise him. Psalms 98 and8. Somebody come play for Psalms 98 and8. Somebody come play for Psalms 98 and8. Somebody come play for me. Let the floods clap their hands and me. Let the floods clap their hands and me. Let the floods clap their hands and let the hills be joyful together. let the hills be joyful together. let the hills be joyful together. Clap your hands. Someone go ahead and do Clap your hands. Someone go ahead and do Clap your hands. Someone go ahead and do it. I tell you, if you don't do anything I tell you, if you don't do anything that's worth first praise in the church, that's worth first praise in the church, that's worth first praise in the church, every once in a while you just clap your every once in a while you just clap your every once in a while you just clap your hands. And and I'm telling you, it is it hands. And and I'm telling you, it is it hands. And and I'm telling you, it is it is contagious. Go ahead, somebody. Go ahead and try it. Go ahead, somebody. Go ahead and try it. It's contagious. Look at that. It's contagious. Look at that. It's contagious. Look at that. But not only is clapping your hands But not only is clapping your hands But not only is clapping your hands contagious, you get two or three, four, contagious, you get two or three, four, contagious, you get two or three, four, or five people start praising God, you or five people start praising God, you or five people start praising God, you know what happened? Somebody else are know what happened? Somebody else are know what happened? Somebody else are going to start praising him. going to start praising him. going to start praising him. They're they're going to say, "Well, They're they're going to say, "Well, They're they're going to say, "Well, they ought to praise God. I can praise they ought to praise God. I can praise they ought to praise God. I can praise God, too." Come on, somebody help me. God, too." Come on, somebody help me. God, too." Come on, somebody help me. I'm telling you, saints of God. I I'm telling you, saints of God. I I'm telling you, saints of God. I learned this a long time ago. Don't be learned this a long time ago. Don't be learned this a long time ago. Don't be quiet in the house of God. Worship God quiet in the house of God. Worship God quiet in the house of God. Worship God because God has been better to you than because God has been better to you than because God has been better to you than you can ever be to him. Amen. Praise requires sacrifice. Amen. Praise requires sacrifice. Psalmist David tells us to make a joyful Psalmist David tells us to make a joyful Psalmist David tells us to make a joyful noise unto the Lord. noise unto the Lord. noise unto the Lord. You got to make a noise. We don't even You got to make a noise. We don't even You got to make a noise. We don't even get in his presence until we bring a get in his presence until we bring a get in his presence until we bring a sacrifice of praise. sacrifice of praise. sacrifice of praise. Y you listening? I said we don't even Y you listening? I said we don't even Y you listening? I said we don't even get into his presence till we bring a get into his presence till we bring a get into his presence till we bring a sacrifice of praise. sacrifice of praise. sacrifice of praise. Praise is a gate which we I'm telling Praise is a gate which we I'm telling Praise is a gate which we I'm telling you when we enter into it, we enter into you when we enter into it, we enter into you when we enter into it, we enter into his presence. his presence. his presence. And we have gates here. You you can call And we have gates here. You you can call And we have gates here. You you can call them gates the doors. Those doors right them gates the doors. Those doors right them gates the doors. Those doors right there. You want to come in that there. You want to come in that there. You want to come in that sanctuary at the back. That's where you sanctuary at the back. That's where you sanctuary at the back. That's where you come in. Most of you come into those two come in. Most of you come into those two come in. Most of you come into those two that doors are these doors right here at that doors are these doors right here at that doors are these doors right here at the back. And when you come in, you the back. And when you come in, you the back. And when you come in, you you're entering into his sanctuary. you're entering into his sanctuary. you're entering into his sanctuary. And the Bible says in Psalms do what? And the Bible says in Psalms do what? And the Bible says in Psalms do what? When you come into his sanctuary, let When you come into his sanctuary, let When you come into his sanctuary, let everything that has breath. If you come everything that has breath. If you come everything that has breath. If you come in breathing, come in praising. I said, in breathing, come in praising. I said, in breathing, come in praising. I said, if you come in breathing, come in if you come in breathing, come in if you come in breathing, come in shouting. If you come in breathing, come shouting. If you come in breathing, come shouting. If you come in breathing, come in worshiping. Don't come in dead and in worshiping. Don't come in dead and in worshiping. Don't come in dead and just sit there and say nothing, do just sit there and say nothing, do just sit there and say nothing, do nothing. I'm telling this is the nothing. I'm telling this is the nothing. I'm telling this is the sanctuary where we're supposed to sanctuary where we're supposed to sanctuary where we're supposed to worship God. worship God. worship God. Stand to your feet. How do we praise the Lord? I'm going to How do we praise the Lord? I'm going to give you this scripture. Psalms [music] give you this scripture. Psalms [music] give you this scripture. Psalms [music] 149:es 1 and 3. Praise ye the Lord. Sing 149:es 1 and 3. Praise ye the Lord. Sing 149:es 1 and 3. Praise ye the Lord. Sing to the Lord a new song. Somebody say a to the Lord a new song. Somebody say a to the Lord a new song. Somebody say a new song. I don't know about you, but I new song. I don't know about you, but I new song. I don't know about you, but I make up songs all the time during the make up songs all the time during the make up songs all the time during the day. They have never been printed day. They have never been printed day. They have never been printed nowhere. Matter of fact, after I get nowhere. Matter of fact, after I get nowhere. Matter of fact, after I get through singing them, I can't even through singing them, I can't even through singing them, I can't even remember what they were. remember what they were. remember what they were. But the next day, I'll make me up some But the next day, I'll make me up some But the next day, I'll make me up some more songs. more songs. more songs. I mean, if I could get all these songs I mean, if I could get all these songs I mean, if I could get all these songs [music] published, I could probably make [music] published, I could probably make [music] published, I could probably make me some money. But I'm not looking to be famous in this But I'm not looking to be famous in this land. land. land. I'm trying to get practice for the land I'm trying to get practice for the land I'm trying to get practice for the land I'm going to. Cuz you know what we going I'm going to. Cuz you know what we going I'm going to. Cuz you know what we going to be doing in heaven? Nothing but one to be doing in heaven? Nothing but one to be doing in heaven? Nothing but one thing. Praising God all day. All day. thing. Praising God all day. All day. thing. Praising God all day. All day. There ain't going to be no nights. It's There ain't going to be no nights. It's There ain't going to be no nights. It's going to be day all the time. Are you going to be day all the time. Are you going to be day all the time. Are you listening to me? A continuous praise for listening to me? A continuous praise for listening to me? A continuous praise for not just a year or an hour or 30 not just a year or an hour or 30 not just a year or an hour or 30 minutes, but for eternity. minutes, but for eternity. minutes, but for eternity. You think about it, church. We need to You think about it, church. We need to You think about it, church. We need to get in practice down here. get in practice down here. get in practice down here. He says, "Let Israel rejoice in him that He says, "Let Israel rejoice in him that He says, "Let Israel rejoice in him that made him. Let the children of Zion be made him. Let the children of Zion be made him. Let the children of Zion be joyful in their king." And verse three joyful in their king." And verse three joyful in their king." And verse three says, "Let them praise his name in the says, "Let them praise his name in the says, "Let them praise his name in the dance." Amen. Amen. I'm going to tell on my little I'm going to tell on my little I'm going to tell on my little granddaughter, Roa. Roa, she she's a granddaughter, Roa. Roa, she she's a granddaughter, Roa. Roa, she she's a she's a prince of a little girl. She's she's a prince of a little girl. She's she's a prince of a little girl. She's she's four years old. That girl's got a she's four years old. That girl's got a she's four years old. That girl's got a brain. I wish I had her brain in my head brain. I wish I had her brain in my head brain. I wish I had her brain in my head right now. I could probably learn some right now. I could probably learn some right now. I could probably learn some stuff. stuff. stuff. But that little old girl, But that little old girl, But that little old girl, I'm telling you, she she's she's a she's I'm telling you, she she's she's a she's I'm telling you, she she's she's a she's a a dramatic dramatizer. She's she's a a a dramatic dramatizer. She's she's a a a dramatic dramatizer. She's she's a person that she'll do things that want person that she'll do things that want person that she'll do things that want to get your attention. She knows how to to get your attention. She knows how to to get your attention. She knows how to pass out pass out pass out without even getting hurt. And I don't want to mercy. I I could And I don't want to mercy. I I could give her up and give you an example. I give her up and give you an example. I give her up and give you an example. I mean, she can just pass out right mean, she can just pass out right mean, she can just pass out right [music] in front of you. And you thought [music] in front of you. And you thought [music] in front of you. And you thought for sure she's passed out. If you didn't for sure she's passed out. If you didn't for sure she's passed out. If you didn't know what she was doing and she she did know what she was doing and she she did know what she was doing and she she did that in front of you, you'd be say, "Ra, that in front of you, you'd be say, "Ra, that in front of you, you'd be say, "Ra, Roa, what's wrong with you, baby?" Huh? And then she can get spiritual. She Huh? And then she can get spiritual. She knows how to shout. She's what some of knows how to shout. She's what some of knows how to shout. She's what some of you saints in here shouting. She can do you saints in here shouting. She can do you saints in here shouting. She can do it just like y'all do it. Hey, I want to be an example to these Hey, I want to be an example to these kids. I want them I want them to mimic kids. I want them I want them to mimic kids. I want them I want them to mimic after me. Hey, we done got one fell out after me. Hey, we done got one fell out after me. Hey, we done got one fell out over there. Go ahead, son. Fall out. He over there. Go ahead, son. Fall out. He over there. Go ahead, son. Fall out. He done fell out over there. done fell out over there. done fell out over there. Ain't nothing wrong with that. Ain't nothing wrong with that. Ain't nothing wrong with that. You train up a child in the way he You train up a child in the way he You train up a child in the way he should go. So when he gets your age, should go. So when he gets your age, should go. So when he gets your age, he'll act just like you. I've tried to train my daughters, but I've tried to train my daughters, but they ain't quite right there on that they ain't quite right there on that they ain't quite right there on that part. And I'm glad they don't because part. And I'm glad they don't because part. And I'm glad they don't because they're ladies. they're ladies. they're ladies. All right, Chad and you and Blake, y'all All right, Chad and you and Blake, y'all All right, Chad and you and Blake, y'all need to y'all need to step up. Y'all need to y'all need to step up. Y'all need to y'all need to step up. Y'all boys in my family. I'm trying to train boys in my family. I'm trying to train boys in my family. I'm trying to train you boys. Come on. Come on, y'all. Help you boys. Come on. Come on, y'all. Help you boys. Come on. Come on, y'all. Help me. The devil don't want you to worship me. The devil don't want you to worship me. The devil don't want you to worship God. He wants you to be calm and gentle God. He wants you to be calm and gentle God. He wants you to be calm and gentle and just going through the motion. and just going through the motion. and just going through the motion. But there's something inside of me. It's But there's something inside of me. It's But there's something inside of me. It's like a y a a a a ke of dynamite and the like a y a a a a ke of dynamite and the like a y a a a a ke of dynamite and the fuse is lit and it's about that short fuse is lit and it's about that short fuse is lit and it's about that short and it's about to explode. Come on down to this altar, church. We Come on down to this altar, church. We got to get you. We got to get you. We got to get you. We got to get you. We got to get you. We got to get you. We got to get you down to [music] this got to get you down to [music] this got to get you down to [music] this altar. You need to pray. I got I I'll altar. You need to pray. I got I I'll altar. You need to pray. I got I I'll just preach this the next time I preach just preach this the next time I preach just preach this the next time I preach this message. this message. this message. But remember those birds? Those birds But remember those birds? Those birds But remember those birds? Those birds were singing songs to God. Every one of were singing songs to God. Every one of were singing songs to God. Every one of them. I want you to sing some songs to God. I want you to sing some songs to God. You're human. You're human. You're human. Let everything that hath breath Let everything that hath breath Let everything that hath breath praise ye the Lord.