Tuesday Evening Service
Preacher: Pastor Larry Hunt
Scriptures: Matthew 3:11-12, Isaiah 40, Matthew 6:33, 2 Corinthians 12:10, Ephesians 2:20, 2 Timothy 1:7, Hebrews 11:33-34, Psalm 40:7, Isaiah 43:1-2, Psalms 46:9, Isaiah 2:4, Micah 4:4, Zechariah 10:9-10, Hosea 2:18, Jeremiah 23:1-4, Isaiah 30, Matthew 6, Hebrews 11:33, Jeremiah 23

The service opened with congregational worship emphasizing devotion to Jesus, followed by announcements and a sermon centered on Matthew 3:11-12. The preacher stressed the necessity of the Holy Ghost and fire for sanctification, spiritual empowerment, and effective evangelism, urging the congregation to seek God's kingdom first and embody compassionate leadership.

FULL TRANSCRIPT

Falling in love [singing] Falling in love [singing] with Jesus was the best [singing] thing I've ever was the best [singing] thing I've ever ever done. Falling in love Falling in love with Jesus. with Jesus. with Jesus. [singing] Falling in love Falling in love with Jesus. Falling in love Falling in love with Jesus with Jesus with Jesus [singing] [singing] [singing] was [music] the best thing I've ever was [music] the best thing I've ever was [music] the best thing I've ever ever done. [singing] In his [singing] arms In his [singing] arms I feel I feel I feel protected. protected. protected. And in [singing and music] his arms And in [singing and music] his arms And in [singing and music] his arms never disconnected. [singing] [singing] In his arms In his arms In his arms I feel I feel I feel protected. And there [singing] is no protected. And there [singing] is no protected. And there [singing] is no [music] place I'd rather [music] place I'd rather [music] place I'd rather be. Falling in love Falling in love with Jesus. [singing] Falling in love [singing] Falling in love with Jesus. was the best thing I've ever [singing] was the best thing I've ever [singing] ever done. Lord, in your [singing] arms Lord, in your [singing] arms I feel I feel I feel protected. [singing] In your arms, In your arms, never [music] disconnected. In your arms, In your arms, I feel [singing] I feel [singing] I feel [singing] protected. protected. protected. There is no place I'd rather I'd rather There is no place I'd rather I'd rather There is no place I'd rather I'd rather be. be. be. Yes. Yes. Yes. Falling in love with Jesus. Falling in love with Jesus. Falling in love with Jesus. [singing] [singing] [singing] [music] Falling in love [music] Falling in love [music] Falling in love with Jesus. with Jesus. with Jesus. [singing] [singing] [singing] Falling in love with Jesus was the best thing I've ever ever was the best thing I've ever ever [singing] done. Falling in love Falling in love with Jesus. Falling in love with Jesus Falling in love with Jesus [singing] was [music] the best thing [singing] was [music] the best thing [singing] was [music] the best thing I've ever ever done. [singing] Falling in love Falling in love with Jesus. Falling [singing] in love Falling [singing] in love with Jesus. was the best thing. Hallelujah. was the best thing. Hallelujah. [music] [music] [music] Oh yes. Because in his [singing] arms Oh yes. Because in his [singing] arms Oh yes. Because in his [singing] arms I feel protected. I feel protected. I feel protected. [music] And in his arms [music] And in his arms [music] And in his arms never disconnected. In his arms In his arms I feel protected. And there I feel protected. And there I feel protected. And there [music and singing] is no place I'd [music and singing] is no place I'd [music and singing] is no place I'd rather I'd rather be. rather I'd rather be. rather I'd rather be. Oh yes. In his arms Oh yes. In his arms Oh yes. In his arms I feel [singing] I feel [singing] I feel [singing] protected. protected. protected. In his [singing] arms In his [singing] arms In his [singing] arms never disconnected. never disconnected. never disconnected. [music] In his [singing] arms I feel protected. In his [singing] arms I feel protected. There is no [music] place hotter rather There is no [music] place hotter rather There is no [music] place hotter rather I'd rather be [music] Falling [singing and music] in love Falling [singing and music] in love with Jesus. was the best thing I've ever ever done. was the best thing I've ever ever done. [singing] Falling in [singing] love Falling in [singing] love with Jesus. Falling in love Falling in love with Jesus. [singing] was the best thing [singing] was the best thing [singing] I've ever ever done. I've ever ever done. I've ever ever done. Oh, it [singing] was the best thing I've Oh, it [singing] was the best thing I've Oh, it [singing] was the best thing I've ever ever done. ever ever done. ever ever done. Yes, it was the best thing [singing] Yes, it was the best thing [singing] Yes, it was the best thing [singing] I've ever ever done. [singing] [singing] Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Praise the Lord. Hallelujah. Praise the Lord. Hallelujah. Praise the Lord. Thank you, Jesus. Thank you, Jesus. Thank you, Jesus. Thank you, Jesus. Thank you, Jesus. Thank you, Jesus. Thank you, Jesus. The dearest friend I Thank you, Jesus. The dearest friend I Thank you, Jesus. The dearest friend I ever had. Praise God. ever had. Praise God. ever had. Praise God. Thank you, Jesus. When I was drifting When I was drifting [singing] out in sin, [singing] out in sin, [singing] out in sin, I had no peace, I had no peace, I had no peace, no joy within. no joy within. no joy within. But Jesus came But Jesus came But Jesus came and made me glad. and made me glad. and made me glad. The [singing] dearest friend The [singing] dearest friend The [singing] dearest friend I ever had. I ever had. I ever had. He saves my soul. He saves my soul. He saves my soul. Oh, bless [singing and music] his name. Oh, bless [singing and music] his name. Oh, bless [singing and music] his name. I'll never forget I'll never forget I'll never forget the day he came. the day he came. the day he came. He makes [singing] me glad He makes [singing] me glad He makes [singing] me glad when I am sad. Oh, he's the dearest when I am sad. Oh, he's the dearest when I am sad. Oh, he's the dearest friend [screaming] friend [screaming] friend [screaming] I ever had. I ever had. I ever had. He saved my soul. He saved my soul. He saved my soul. Oh, bless his name. Oh, bless his name. Oh, bless his name. I'll never [singing] forget I'll never [singing] forget I'll never [singing] forget the day he came. the day he came. the day he came. He makes me glad He makes me glad He makes me glad when I [music and singing] am sad. when I [music and singing] am sad. when I [music and singing] am sad. Oh, he's the dearest friend Oh, he's the dearest friend Oh, he's the dearest friend I ever had. [singing] I ever had. [singing] I ever had. [singing] When Jesus [music] comes, When Jesus [music] comes, When Jesus [music] comes, the way is bright. the way is bright. the way is bright. Oh, he's the way, Oh, he's the way, Oh, he's the way, the truth, the lie. the truth, the lie. the truth, the lie. He tears me on He tears me on He tears me on when I am sad. [music and singing] when I am sad. [music and singing] when I am sad. [music and singing] Yes, he's the dearest friend Yes, he's the dearest friend Yes, he's the dearest friend I ever had. I ever had. I ever had. He saved my soul. He saved my soul. He saved my soul. Oh, bless his name. Oh, bless his name. Oh, bless his name. I'll never [music] forget I'll never [music] forget I'll never [music] forget the day he came. the day he came. the day he came. He makes me glad He makes me glad He makes me glad when I am sad. [singing] when I am sad. [singing] when I am sad. [singing] Oh, he's the dearest friend [screaming] Oh, he's the dearest friend [screaming] Oh, he's the dearest friend [screaming] I ever had. [singing] I ever had. [singing] I ever had. [singing] Oh sinner, come Oh sinner, come Oh sinner, come to Jesus now and at his feet. Oh, just to Jesus now and at his feet. Oh, just to Jesus now and at his feet. Oh, just humbly bound. humbly bound. humbly bound. He'll save your soul. I know he'll make He'll save your soul. I know he'll make He'll save your soul. I know he'll make you glad. you glad. you glad. Yes, he's the dearest friend Yes, he's the dearest friend Yes, he's the dearest friend I ever had. [singing] I ever had. [singing] I ever had. [singing] He saved my soul. He saved my soul. He saved my soul. Oh, bless his name. Oh, bless his name. Oh, bless his name. I'll never forget I'll never forget I'll never forget the day he came. the day he came. the day he came. He makes me glad. He makes me glad. He makes me glad. when I am [singing and music] sad. when I am [singing and music] sad. when I am [singing and music] sad. Oh, he's the dearest friend Oh, he's the dearest friend Oh, he's the dearest friend I ever had. [singing] I ever had. [singing] I ever had. [singing] He saved my soul. Oh, I will bless his He saved my soul. Oh, I will bless his He saved my soul. Oh, I will bless his name. name. name. I'll never forget [music] I'll never forget [music] I'll never forget [music] the day he [singing] came. the day he [singing] came. the day he [singing] came. He makes me glad He makes me glad He makes me glad when I am sad cuz he's the dearest when I am sad cuz he's the dearest when I am sad cuz he's the dearest friend. friend. friend. I ever had. I ever had. I ever had. When Jesus comes, When Jesus comes, When Jesus comes, the way is bright. the way is bright. the way is bright. For he's the way, [singing] For he's the way, [singing] For he's the way, [singing] the truth, the life. the truth, the life. the truth, the life. He cheers me on He cheers me on He cheers me on when I am sad. Yes, he's the friend when I am sad. Yes, he's the friend when I am sad. Yes, he's the friend I ever had. I ever had. I ever had. He saved my soul. Oh. Oh, bless his He saved my soul. Oh. Oh, bless his He saved my soul. Oh. Oh, bless his name. name. name. I'll never forget I'll never forget I'll never forget the day he came. [singing] the day he came. [singing] the day he came. [singing] He makes me glad He makes me glad He makes me glad when I am sad. [music] when I am sad. [music] when I am sad. [music] Yes, he's the dearest forever I will Yes, he's the dearest forever I will Yes, he's the dearest forever I will ever have. Oh, cuz he saved my soul. I'm ever have. Oh, cuz he saved my soul. I'm ever have. Oh, cuz he saved my soul. I'm going to bless his name. I'll never going to bless his name. I'll never going to bless his name. I'll never forget [music] forget [music] forget [music] the day he came. the day he came. the day he came. He makes me glad He makes me glad He makes me glad when I am [music and singing] sad. when I am [music and singing] sad. when I am [music and singing] sad. He's the dearest friend He's the dearest friend He's the dearest friend I ever had. I ever had. I ever had. He saved my soul. He saved my soul. He saved my soul. Oh, bless his name. Oh, bless his name. Oh, bless his name. I'll never forget I'll never forget I'll never forget the day he came. the day he came. the day he came. He makes me glad He makes me glad He makes me glad when I am sad. Yes, he's the dearest when I am sad. Yes, he's the dearest when I am sad. Yes, he's the dearest friend friend friend I ever had. [singing] I ever had. [singing] I ever had. [singing] He saved my soul. I'm going to bless his He saved my soul. I'm going to bless his He saved my soul. I'm going to bless his name. I'll never forget name. I'll never forget name. I'll never forget [music and singing] [music and singing] [music and singing] the day he came. the day he came. the day he came. He makes me glad He makes me glad He makes me glad when I am sad. Oh, he's the best friend when I am sad. Oh, he's the best friend when I am sad. Oh, he's the best friend I ever had. I ever had. I ever had. When Jesus comes, When Jesus comes, When Jesus comes, the way is bright, the way is bright, the way is bright, but he's the way. [music] but he's the way. [music] but he's the way. [music] Oh, he's the truth and the light. Oh, he's the truth and the light. Oh, he's the truth and the light. [music] He cheers me on. Oh, and I have. [music] He cheers me on. Oh, and I have. [music] He cheers me on. Oh, and I have. Yes, he's the desperate [screaming] Yes, he's the desperate [screaming] Yes, he's the desperate [screaming] I ever had. I ever had. I ever had. He saved my soul. He saved my soul. He saved my soul. Oh, bless his name. Oh, bless his name. Oh, bless his name. I'll never forget [singing] I'll never forget [singing] I'll never forget [singing] the day he came. the day he came. the day he came. He makes me glad He makes me glad He makes me glad when I [music and singing] am sad. Oh, when I [music and singing] am sad. Oh, when I [music and singing] am sad. Oh, he's the dearest friend he's the dearest friend he's the dearest friend I ever had. One more time. He saved my I ever had. One more time. He saved my I ever had. One more time. He saved my soul. soul. soul. Oh, bless his name. I'll never forget Oh, bless his name. I'll never forget Oh, bless his name. I'll never forget the day he came. the day he came. the day he came. He makes me glad He makes me glad He makes me glad when I [music] am sad. Oh, he's the when I [music] am sad. Oh, he's the when I [music] am sad. Oh, he's the dearest friend dearest friend dearest friend I ever had. I ever had. I ever had. He makes me glad He makes me glad He makes me glad when I am sad. Yes, he's the dearest when I am sad. Yes, he's the dearest when I am sad. Yes, he's the dearest friend friend friend I ever had. [singing] Somebody say, "Praise the Lord." Somebody say, "Praise the Lord." He's the dearest the dearest friend He's the dearest the dearest friend He's the dearest the dearest friend that I've ever had. that I've ever had. that I've ever had. He's promised to never leave me nor He's promised to never leave me nor He's promised to never leave me nor forsake me. forsake me. forsake me. He's helped me through every situation He's helped me through every situation He's helped me through every situation that I've ever had in my life. He never that I've ever had in my life. He never that I've ever had in my life. He never let me down. He's always been there. let me down. He's always been there. let me down. He's always been there. Every time I've called on, he's always Every time I've called on, he's always Every time I've called on, he's always been there. Amen. All right, Sister of been there. Amen. All right, Sister of been there. Amen. All right, Sister of Faith, I'll let you make your Faith, I'll let you make your Faith, I'll let you make your announcements. Okay, if our ushers would come at this Okay, if our ushers would come at this time see, Father, we love you tonight, God. We Father, we love you tonight, God. We just appreciate you been here in the just appreciate you been here in the just appreciate you been here in the service tonight. God, we ask you to service tonight. God, we ask you to service tonight. God, we ask you to bless this offer and we use it for your bless this offer and we use it for your bless this offer and we use it for your glory in Jesus name. Amen. All right. Praise the Lord everybody. All right. Praise the Lord everybody. It's good to be in the house of the Lord It's good to be in the house of the Lord It's good to be in the house of the Lord with all of you tonight. And you know, with all of you tonight. And you know, with all of you tonight. And you know, part of basic human nature, we all like part of basic human nature, we all like part of basic human nature, we all like to belong. We like to be a part of the to belong. We like to be a part of the to belong. We like to be a part of the group. You know, a lot of reasons for group. You know, a lot of reasons for group. You know, a lot of reasons for that. security, safety, that. security, safety, that. security, safety, people can help us out when we're down people can help us out when we're down people can help us out when we're down and can be help us be lifted up and you and can be help us be lifted up and you and can be help us be lifted up and you know, one of the main groups I enjoy know, one of the main groups I enjoy know, one of the main groups I enjoy being a part of is my church family being a part of is my church family being a part of is my church family right here tonight. And [music] you right here tonight. And [music] you right here tonight. And [music] you know, to kind of extend on that, the know, to kind of extend on that, the know, to kind of extend on that, the church family, the family of God, be church family, the family of God, be church family, the family of God, be part of the the saints. part of the the saints. part of the the saints. I want to make sure I'm in that number. I want to make sure I'm in that number. I want to make sure I'm in that number. And if you're not in that number, I And if you're not in that number, I And if you're not in that number, I encourage you get in that number encourage you get in that number encourage you get in that number tonight. Now, I couldn't find the words tonight. Now, I couldn't find the words tonight. Now, I couldn't find the words [music] [music] [music] to this song in any of the hymn books I to this song in any of the hymn books I to this song in any of the hymn books I had at home, but I think most of you had at home, but I think most of you had at home, but I think most of you know it when the saints go marching in. know it when the saints go marching in. know it when the saints go marching in. Thought about sister Norris marching on Thought about sister Norris marching on Thought about sister Norris marching on into heaven. No wheelchair, not bound into heaven. No wheelchair, not bound into heaven. No wheelchair, not bound anymore by that. Just marched right on anymore by that. Just marched right on anymore by that. Just marched right on in there. So, I thought about that and in there. So, I thought about that and in there. So, I thought about that and the song was just on my spirit tonight. the song was just on my spirit tonight. the song was just on my spirit tonight. So, we're going to sing [music] this. So, we're going to sing [music] this. So, we're going to sing [music] this. It's going to go when the saints go It's going to go when the saints go It's going to go when the saints go marching in and then oh when the Lord marching in and then oh when the Lord marching in and then oh when the Lord and glory comes [music] then oh when the and glory comes [music] then oh when the and glory comes [music] then oh when the new world is revealed. Oh when they new world is revealed. Oh when they new world is revealed. Oh when they gather around the throne and then oh gather around the throne and then oh gather around the throne and then oh when they crown him [music] king of when they crown him [music] king of when they crown him [music] king of kings. So that's how how the verses are kings. So that's how how the verses are kings. So that's how how the verses are going to go. Help me sing if you want going to go. Help me sing if you want going to go. Help me sing if you want to. Let's worship the Lord tonight and to. Let's worship the Lord tonight and to. Let's worship the Lord tonight and and glorify him tonight. and glorify him tonight. and glorify him tonight. Oh when the saints [singing] Oh when the saints [singing] Oh when the saints [singing] go marching [music] go marching [music] go marching [music] in. in. in. Oh, when the saints go maring Oh, when the saints go maring Oh, when the saints go maring [music and singing] in. [music and singing] in. [music and singing] in. Oh Lord, I want to be in that number Oh Lord, I want to be in that number Oh Lord, I want to be in that number when the saints [music] when the saints [music] when the saints [music] go maring. Oh, when the Lord [singing] Oh, when the Lord [singing] [music] [music] [music] and glory comes. and glory comes. and glory comes. Oh, when the Lord in glory Oh, when the Lord in glory Oh, when the Lord in glory [singing and music] comes, [singing and music] comes, [singing and music] comes, oh Lord, I want to be in that number. oh Lord, I want to be in that number. oh Lord, I want to be in that number. When [music] the Lord in glory When [music] the Lord in glory When [music] the Lord in glory come. come. come. Oh, when the [singing] new world Oh, when the [singing] new world Oh, when the [singing] new world is [music] revealed. is [music] revealed. is [music] revealed. Oh, when the new [singing] world is Oh, when the new [singing] world is Oh, when the new [singing] world is [music] [music] [music] revealed. revealed. revealed. Oh Lord, I want to be [singing] in that Oh Lord, I want to be [singing] in that Oh Lord, I want to be [singing] in that number number number when [music] the new world is really. when [music] the new world is really. when [music] the new world is really. Oh, when they [singing] gather Oh, when they [singing] gather Oh, when they [singing] gather around the throne. around the throne. around the throne. Oh, when they gather [singing] around Oh, when they gather [singing] around Oh, when they gather [singing] around the throne. the throne. the throne. Oh Lord, I want [music] Oh Lord, I want [music] Oh Lord, I want [music] to [singing] be in that number. to [singing] be in that number. to [singing] be in that number. When they gather around [singing] the When they gather around [singing] the When they gather around [singing] the throne. throne. throne. Oh, when they crown Oh, when they crown Oh, when they crown him king of kings. [singing and music] him king of kings. [singing and music] him king of kings. [singing and music] Oh, when they cram him Oh, when they cram him Oh, when they cram him of kings. of kings. of kings. Oh Lord, I want to be Oh Lord, I want to be Oh Lord, I want to be [singing and music] in that number [singing and music] in that number [singing and music] in that number when they crown him king of kings. One when they crown him king of kings. One when they crown him king of kings. One more time. Oh, when the saints more time. Oh, when the saints more time. Oh, when the saints go maring in. go maring in. go maring in. Oh, when the [music and singing] saints Oh, when the [music and singing] saints Oh, when the [music and singing] saints go maring in. go maring in. go maring in. Oh Lord, I want to be Oh Lord, I want to be Oh Lord, I want to be [singing and music] in that number [singing and music] in that number [singing and music] in that number when the saints go maring. [music] marched in here just a little while ago. marched in here just a little while ago. And uh we want you to march out of here, And uh we want you to march out of here, And uh we want you to march out of here, the Lord willing, when this service is the Lord willing, when this service is the Lord willing, when this service is over and right out there into that over and right out there into that over and right out there into that world. world. world. And we want you to be on fire with the And we want you to be on fire with the And we want you to be on fire with the Holy Ghost. Holy Ghost. Holy Ghost. If there's anything that the church If there's anything that the church If there's anything that the church world needs today is it needs to fire world needs today is it needs to fire world needs today is it needs to fire the Holy Ghost. the Holy Ghost. the Holy Ghost. And it's so bad that so many people And it's so bad that so many people And it's so bad that so many people don't even believe in sanctification. don't even believe in sanctification. don't even believe in sanctification. And folks, I'm telling you, to get the And folks, I'm telling you, to get the And folks, I'm telling you, to get the fire of the Holy Ghost, you got to first fire of the Holy Ghost, you got to first fire of the Holy Ghost, you got to first be saved. be saved. be saved. Secondly, you got to be sanctified. Secondly, you got to be sanctified. Secondly, you got to be sanctified. Not partly, Not partly, Not partly, not three quarters, all the way. 100% not three quarters, all the way. 100% not three quarters, all the way. 100% sanctified from the top of your head to sanctified from the top of your head to sanctified from the top of your head to the soles of your feet. the soles of your feet. the soles of your feet. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Inside and outside, Inside and outside, Inside and outside, sanctified by the word of God. Here in sanctified by the word of God. Here in sanctified by the word of God. Here in the book of Matthews chapter 3 11 and the book of Matthews chapter 3 11 and the book of Matthews chapter 3 11 and 12, I indeed baptize you with water 12, I indeed baptize you with water 12, I indeed baptize you with water under repentance. But he that cometh under repentance. But he that cometh under repentance. But he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes after me is mightier than I, whose shoes after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear. He shall I am not worthy to bear. He shall I am not worthy to bear. He shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire, whose fan is in his hand, and he fire, whose fan is in his hand, and he fire, whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly purge his floor and will thoroughly purge his floor and will thoroughly purge his floor and gather his wheat into the garner. But he gather his wheat into the garner. But he gather his wheat into the garner. But he will burn up the chath with unquenchable will burn up the chath with unquenchable will burn up the chath with unquenchable fire. fire. fire. I'm preaching to you again tonight on I'm preaching to you again tonight on I'm preaching to you again tonight on the Holy Ghost and fire. I don't know the Holy Ghost and fire. I don't know the Holy Ghost and fire. I don't know exactly how this service is going to go exactly how this service is going to go exactly how this service is going to go tonight. I I feel like that God's got tonight. I I feel like that God's got tonight. I I feel like that God's got something he wants to say to you and he something he wants to say to you and he something he wants to say to you and he wants to help us. I I don't Did Brother wants to help us. I I don't Did Brother wants to help us. I I don't Did Brother Clyde did he did he announce the Clyde did he did he announce the Clyde did he did he announce the funeral? He didn't announce a funeral. funeral? He didn't announce a funeral. funeral? He didn't announce a funeral. Okay. The the wake is Thursday night Okay. The the wake is Thursday night Okay. The the wake is Thursday night from 6 to 8 at Parish Funeral Home. if from 6 to 8 at Parish Funeral Home. if from 6 to 8 at Parish Funeral Home. if you want to go show your respects to the you want to go show your respects to the you want to go show your respects to the family parish funeral home from 6 family parish funeral home from 6 family parish funeral home from 6 o'clock to 8:00 on Thursday evening and o'clock to 8:00 on Thursday evening and o'clock to 8:00 on Thursday evening and then right here in the sanctuary at then right here in the sanctuary at then right here in the sanctuary at 11:00 the service will begin uh for her 11:00 the service will begin uh for her 11:00 the service will begin uh for her service. So if you have anything in the service. So if you have anything in the service. So if you have anything in the pew that you need to move if you're not pew that you need to move if you're not pew that you need to move if you're not going to be here, please carry it with going to be here, please carry it with going to be here, please carry it with you because I don't know who's coming, you because I don't know who's coming, you because I don't know who's coming, how many is coming. And I don't want how many is coming. And I don't want how many is coming. And I don't want folks to think, well, I can't sit there folks to think, well, I can't sit there folks to think, well, I can't sit there because there's a bunch of stuff sitting because there's a bunch of stuff sitting because there's a bunch of stuff sitting in the pew. And I'm not I'm not in the pew. And I'm not I'm not in the pew. And I'm not I'm not complaining. I'm just telling you when complaining. I'm just telling you when complaining. I'm just telling you when you have a funeral and you got visitors you have a funeral and you got visitors you have a funeral and you got visitors and if you're not here, um, we want and if you're not here, um, we want and if you're not here, um, we want folks to be able to sit down and not folks to be able to sit down and not folks to be able to sit down and not have to worry about pushing something have to worry about pushing something have to worry about pushing something over. So, please help us with that over. So, please help us with that over. So, please help us with that tonight if you will. But if you can be tonight if you will. But if you can be tonight if you will. But if you can be here, please do that. I think Sister here, please do that. I think Sister here, please do that. I think Sister Faith, you done took care of your part, Faith, you done took care of your part, Faith, you done took care of your part, didn't you? Okay. Okay. All right. God didn't you? Okay. Okay. All right. God didn't you? Okay. Okay. All right. God bless you for that. But we do ask you to bless you for that. But we do ask you to bless you for that. But we do ask you to be in prayer for this family. Also be in be in prayer for this family. Also be in be in prayer for this family. Also be in prayer for brother hunt myself because prayer for brother hunt myself because prayer for brother hunt myself because that's a possibility. Hope it's not, but that's a possibility. Hope it's not, but that's a possibility. Hope it's not, but it could be. And if it's going the way it could be. And if it's going the way it could be. And if it's going the way it is, I hope it is. a funeral for my it is, I hope it is. a funeral for my it is, I hope it is. a funeral for my sister because I I hate to see her in in sister because I I hate to see her in in sister because I I hate to see her in in the pain that she's in. I I don't like the pain that she's in. I I don't like the pain that she's in. I I don't like to see a family member, anybody member to see a family member, anybody member to see a family member, anybody member suffer. But here we're going to preach suffer. But here we're going to preach suffer. But here we're going to preach to you just for a few minutes if you'll to you just for a few minutes if you'll to you just for a few minutes if you'll help me right now. You can be you can be help me right now. You can be you can be help me right now. You can be you can be seated. Father, in the name of Jesus, we seated. Father, in the name of Jesus, we seated. Father, in the name of Jesus, we ask you to bless this service. Bless ask you to bless this service. Bless ask you to bless this service. Bless your people and touch us with the Holy your people and touch us with the Holy your people and touch us with the Holy Ghost and with the fire of God in a very Ghost and with the fire of God in a very Ghost and with the fire of God in a very special way in Jesus's wonderful and special way in Jesus's wonderful and special way in Jesus's wonderful and holy name. The fire purifies the holy name. The fire purifies the holy name. The fire purifies the believer. We've been talking about that, believer. We've been talking about that, believer. We've been talking about that, mentioning that for every service that mentioning that for every service that mentioning that for every service that we've been talking to you for the last we've been talking to you for the last we've been talking to you for the last several months. And I'm going to several months. And I'm going to several months. And I'm going to continue to talk about that. The fire continue to talk about that. The fire continue to talk about that. The fire will expose and it will burn away the will expose and it will burn away the will expose and it will burn away the sin that's in a person's life. And there sin that's in a person's life. And there sin that's in a person's life. And there is sins. There is sin in the church is sins. There is sin in the church is sins. There is sin in the church world. world. world. There are sin in Christians that need to There are sin in Christians that need to There are sin in Christians that need to be burned out. Things that need to be be burned out. Things that need to be be burned out. Things that need to be sanctified from worldliness. I said sanctified from worldliness. I said sanctified from worldliness. I said worldliness. And the cures of this life worldliness. And the cures of this life worldliness. And the cures of this life is waiting down the church. The reason is waiting down the church. The reason is waiting down the church. The reason that we're not seeing the kind of that we're not seeing the kind of that we're not seeing the kind of miracles that they saw during the miracles that they saw during the miracles that they saw during the apostles day is because we're not apostles day is because we're not apostles day is because we're not praying the prayer and living the life praying the prayer and living the life praying the prayer and living the life that they lived back in the Bible day. that they lived back in the Bible day. that they lived back in the Bible day. You hear me? God's the same yesterday, You hear me? God's the same yesterday, You hear me? God's the same yesterday, today, and forever more. He can do the today, and forever more. He can do the today, and forever more. He can do the same thing that he did when Moses was on same thing that he did when Moses was on same thing that he did when Moses was on the the the earth. Amen. Moses saw a bush burning. earth. Amen. Moses saw a bush burning. earth. Amen. Moses saw a bush burning. It was on fire, It was on fire, It was on fire, but it didn't consume the bush. It was but it didn't consume the bush. It was but it didn't consume the bush. It was still burning, but it was on fire. God still burning, but it was on fire. God still burning, but it was on fire. God was trying to reveal to Moses, I can put was trying to reveal to Moses, I can put was trying to reveal to Moses, I can put fire on you just like I can put in this fire on you just like I can put in this fire on you just like I can put in this bush. And it won't consume you, but bush. And it won't consume you, but bush. And it won't consume you, but it'll set you on fire. it'll set you on fire. it'll set you on fire. And my prayer and my desire that And my prayer and my desire that And my prayer and my desire that Wilson's Meals will catch on fire. I Wilson's Meals will catch on fire. I Wilson's Meals will catch on fire. I believe that God wants to save people believe that God wants to save people believe that God wants to save people out of this congregation. out of this congregation. out of this congregation. And people that come to this And people that come to this And people that come to this congregation, I don't know about you, congregation, I don't know about you, congregation, I don't know about you, but I'm sick and tired of folks that's but I'm sick and tired of folks that's but I'm sick and tired of folks that's undone without God, sinners, and they undone without God, sinners, and they undone without God, sinners, and they come to church and they sit down the pew come to church and they sit down the pew come to church and they sit down the pew and they listen to the preacher preach and they listen to the preacher preach and they listen to the preacher preach and they go out unsaved just like they and they go out unsaved just like they and they go out unsaved just like they came in. came in. came in. And worse than what they came in in. And worse than what they came in in. And worse than what they came in in. That twisted my mind if I just can't That twisted my mind if I just can't That twisted my mind if I just can't handle that. I'm telling you, I I need handle that. I'm telling you, I I need handle that. I'm telling you, I I need to see somebody saved. See somebody to see somebody saved. See somebody to see somebody saved. See somebody sanctified. I need to see somebody sanctified. I need to see somebody sanctified. I need to see somebody filled with the Holy Ghost. I need to filled with the Holy Ghost. I need to filled with the Holy Ghost. I need to see a fire. I'm not pointing my finger see a fire. I'm not pointing my finger see a fire. I'm not pointing my finger at you. I'm not pointing No, I'm at you. I'm not pointing No, I'm at you. I'm not pointing No, I'm pointing at me. God, what do I need to pointing at me. God, what do I need to pointing at me. God, what do I need to do? How can I help the situation? God do? How can I help the situation? God do? How can I help the situation? God set me on fire. Amen. Now, listen. Christ is the answer, Amen. Now, listen. Christ is the answer, as I've told you the last couple of as I've told you the last couple of as I've told you the last couple of services, to the world's needs for a services, to the world's needs for a services, to the world's needs for a lasting peace. Lasting peace. And you lasting peace. Lasting peace. And you lasting peace. Lasting peace. And you know they're having a lot of trouble know they're having a lot of trouble know they're having a lot of trouble with that peace treaty they get trying with that peace treaty they get trying with that peace treaty they get trying to get the sign. I can tell them it to get the sign. I can tell them it to get the sign. I can tell them it ain't going to work, baby. No sir. I ain't going to work, baby. No sir. I ain't going to work, baby. No sir. I know the devil and I know what the know the devil and I know what the know the devil and I know what the devil's up to. He's not going to devil's up to. He's not going to devil's up to. He's not going to surrender to nobody that pleased the surrender to nobody that pleased the surrender to nobody that pleased the blood of Jesus Christ. But one day soon, blood of Jesus Christ. But one day soon, blood of Jesus Christ. But one day soon, I'm telling God's going to kick that I'm telling God's going to kick that I'm telling God's going to kick that slooh foot into a lake of fire with all slooh foot into a lake of fire with all slooh foot into a lake of fire with all of those who doubted God and wouldn't of those who doubted God and wouldn't of those who doubted God and wouldn't serve God. serve God. serve God. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Y'all pray for me because I'm telling Y'all pray for me because I'm telling Y'all pray for me because I'm telling you, my heart my heart is heavy for this you, my heart my heart is heavy for this you, my heart my heart is heavy for this service on th on Friday morning. service on th on Friday morning. service on th on Friday morning. I've been crying all day today. I've been crying all day today. I've been crying all day today. I'm not going to get up here. Brother I'm not going to get up here. Brother I'm not going to get up here. Brother Robert, your job is to find out every Robert, your job is to find out every Robert, your job is to find out every every bit of information that you can every bit of information that you can every bit of information that you can about Sister Narson and say every good about Sister Narson and say every good about Sister Narson and say every good thing you can about her cuz I'm I'm thing you can about her cuz I'm I'm thing you can about her cuz I'm I'm going just hit miss and I'm gone right going just hit miss and I'm gone right going just hit miss and I'm gone right here in the word of God. here in the word of God. here in the word of God. My duty as a pastor and I believe it. My duty as a pastor and I believe it. My duty as a pastor and I believe it. Sister Norris would shout as she was Sister Norris would shout as she was Sister Norris would shout as she was here with me on th Friday morning. She here with me on th Friday morning. She here with me on th Friday morning. She would shout and she would say, would shout and she would say, would shout and she would say, "Preacher, you're telling it right." "Preacher, you're telling it right." "Preacher, you're telling it right." Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Amen. Amen. Amen. And there may be people that may not And there may be people that may not And there may be people that may not even show up out of a family because even show up out of a family because even show up out of a family because they know that I'm going to preach the they know that I'm going to preach the they know that I'm going to preach the gospel. gospel. gospel. And I'm not going to hold back. And God And I'm not going to hold back. And God And I'm not going to hold back. And God God burned something in my heart today. God burned something in my heart today. God burned something in my heart today. I've never had it burned the way God I've never had it burned the way God I've never had it burned the way God burned it into my heart. And I'm telling burned it into my heart. And I'm telling burned it into my heart. And I'm telling you, I need God to help me, church. I you, I need God to help me, church. I you, I need God to help me, church. I need God to help me. I want to reach need God to help me. I want to reach need God to help me. I want to reach somebody for Christ on Friday morning. I somebody for Christ on Friday morning. I somebody for Christ on Friday morning. I want somebody to be saved. If not out of want somebody to be saved. If not out of want somebody to be saved. If not out of that family, God send somebody out of that family, God send somebody out of that family, God send somebody out of somebody else's family and save them. somebody else's family and save them. somebody else's family and save them. But God save [screaming] a soul. But God save [screaming] a soul. But God save [screaming] a soul. Do y'all have a burden today for people Do y'all have a burden today for people Do y'all have a burden today for people to be saved? I'm telling you, church, we to be saved? I'm telling you, church, we to be saved? I'm telling you, church, we need a [screaming] burden and we need need a [screaming] burden and we need need a [screaming] burden and we need the fire to see people saved. We need the Holy Ghost and fire. Amen. We need the Holy Ghost and fire. Amen. The prophet Isaiah said in Isaiah 30, The prophet Isaiah said in Isaiah 30, The prophet Isaiah said in Isaiah 30, Isaiah 40 and31, excuse me, Isaiah 40 Isaiah 40 and31, excuse me, Isaiah 40 Isaiah 40 and31, excuse me, Isaiah 40 and31, he said this, "But they that wait and31, he said this, "But they that wait and31, he said this, "But they that wait upon the Lord, upon the Lord, upon the Lord, there's a waiting period." there's a waiting period." there's a waiting period." There's a taring period. They carry 10 There's a taring period. They carry 10 There's a taring period. They carry 10 straight days straight days straight days in that opera room in that opera room in that opera room without food. Burger King, without food. Burger King, without food. Burger King, come on. on the water fountain, come on. on the water fountain, come on. on the water fountain, anything 10 days they were in that upper anything 10 days they were in that upper anything 10 days they were in that upper room tearing and praying and seeking the room tearing and praying and seeking the room tearing and praying and seeking the face of God. face of God. face of God. Amen. Amen. Amen. And 40 days had done passed since Jesus And 40 days had done passed since Jesus And 40 days had done passed since Jesus had been resurrected. But on that 50th had been resurrected. But on that 50th had been resurrected. But on that 50th day, I said on that 50th day, there was day, I said on that 50th day, there was day, I said on that 50th day, there was something that took place in that upper something that took place in that upper something that took place in that upper room that I want to see take place in room that I want to see take place in room that I want to see take place in the upper room right here in Wilson the upper room right here in Wilson the upper room right here in Wilson Mills Church of God on Friday. I want to Mills Church of God on Friday. I want to Mills Church of God on Friday. I want to see the Holy Ghost demonstrating see the Holy Ghost demonstrating see the Holy Ghost demonstrating manifestation of the spirit of God in manifestation of the spirit of God in manifestation of the spirit of God in this place. church is going to people be this place. church is going to people be this place. church is going to people be here from out of the world. I don't know here from out of the world. I don't know here from out of the world. I don't know who's coming, who's not coming, but it who's coming, who's not coming, but it who's coming, who's not coming, but it really doesn't matter. If there's one in really doesn't matter. If there's one in really doesn't matter. If there's one in the house that don't know God, we need the house that don't know God, we need the house that don't know God, we need to go after that one soul to go after that one soul to go after that one soul because he'll leave the naughty and nine because he'll leave the naughty and nine because he'll leave the naughty and nine and he'll get that one soul if that one and he'll get that one soul if that one and he'll get that one soul if that one soul will be willing to surrender to soul will be willing to surrender to soul will be willing to surrender to God. And I said, God, give me somebody God. And I said, God, give me somebody God. And I said, God, give me somebody that's willing to surrender to the Lord that's willing to surrender to the Lord that's willing to surrender to the Lord on Friday. on Friday. on Friday. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. He said, he said here, he was He said, he said here, he was He said, he said here, he was strengthened. He renew and strengthened. strengthened. He renew and strengthened. strengthened. He renew and strengthened. They shall mount up with wings as They shall mount up with wings as They shall mount up with wings as eagles, and they shall run and not be eagles, and they shall run and not be eagles, and they shall run and not be weary, and they shall walk and not weary, and they shall walk and not weary, and they shall walk and not faint. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. I don't know, brother Josh, if you got I don't know, brother Josh, if you got I don't know, brother Josh, if you got that email I sent you. Did you get in that email I sent you. Did you get in that email I sent you. Did you get in them slides up? them slides up? them slides up? I forgot to ask you before, church. If I forgot to ask you before, church. If I forgot to ask you before, church. If you didn't, it's fine. It's okay. you didn't, it's fine. It's okay. you didn't, it's fine. It's okay. I'll use it on I'll use it on Friday. I'll use it on I'll use it on Friday. I'll use it on I'll use it on Friday. It's just as good on Friday as it is on It's just as good on Friday as it is on It's just as good on Friday as it is on Tuesday. Tuesday. Tuesday. The Lord will build up the believer. The Lord will build up the believer. The Lord will build up the believer. The Lord will empower you and I here The Lord will empower you and I here The Lord will empower you and I here tonight with his spirit to soar above tonight with his spirit to soar above tonight with his spirit to soar above the trials and above the temptations and the trials and above the temptations and the trials and above the temptations and above the afflictions that come upon our above the afflictions that come upon our above the afflictions that come upon our life. And we'll be able to soar like an life. And we'll be able to soar like an life. And we'll be able to soar like an evil eagle above all of those things evil eagle above all of those things evil eagle above all of those things that come against us. that come against us. that come against us. Somebody say, "God, give me soaring Somebody say, "God, give me soaring Somebody say, "God, give me soaring power. I need a power like the eagle. I power. I need a power like the eagle. I power. I need a power like the eagle. I need to soar above all these conflicts need to soar above all these conflicts need to soar above all these conflicts and all these troubles. And I know you and all these troubles. And I know you and all these troubles. And I know you got them. The devil's afflicting got them. The devil's afflicting got them. The devil's afflicting everybody that he can and trying to stop everybody that he can and trying to stop everybody that he can and trying to stop us. But there's power, one working power us. But there's power, one working power us. But there's power, one working power in the blood of the lamb. And I'm in the blood of the lamb. And I'm in the blood of the lamb. And I'm telling that blood's flowing like a telling that blood's flowing like a telling that blood's flowing like a river right here tonight. The believer who truly hopes and got his The believer who truly hopes and got his hope in the Lord will be strengthened. hope in the Lord will be strengthened. hope in the Lord will be strengthened. Can you can you use a little strength Can you can you use a little strength Can you can you use a little strength here tonight here tonight here tonight so that he can run through so that he can run through so that he can run through Amen Amen Amen the problems, the hardships, the trials, the problems, the hardships, the trials, the problems, the hardships, the trials, the temptations of life that life the temptations of life that life the temptations of life that life brings. And I'm telling you, if you live brings. And I'm telling you, if you live brings. And I'm telling you, if you live to see another day, you're going to see to see another day, you're going to see to see another day, you're going to see temptation. You're going to see temptation. You're going to see temptation. You're going to see problems. You're going to see things problems. You're going to see things problems. You're going to see things come against you. But in the midst of it come against you. But in the midst of it come against you. But in the midst of it all, I said in the midst of it all, I said in the midst of it all, I said in the midst of it [screaming] all, God said he will [screaming] all, God said he will [screaming] all, God said he will strengthen you. strengthen you. strengthen you. And he will not, I'm telling you, he And he will not, I'm telling you, he And he will not, I'm telling you, he will not grow weary. He will walk will not grow weary. He will walk will not grow weary. He will walk victoriously. He will walk triumphantly. victoriously. He will walk triumphantly. victoriously. He will walk triumphantly. And he will not faint. And he will not faint. And he will not faint. Thank God. I said, "Thank God." Have you Thank God. I said, "Thank God." Have you Thank God. I said, "Thank God." Have you ever fainted before? Ever been knocked ever fainted before? Ever been knocked ever fainted before? Ever been knocked out, passed out? I have. You don't even out, passed out? I have. You don't even out, passed out? I have. You don't even know you're in the world. know you're in the world. know you're in the world. you you done gone. I was driving behind you you done gone. I was driving behind you you done gone. I was driving behind a crate of tobacco with a mule and and I a crate of tobacco with a mule and and I a crate of tobacco with a mule and and I said, "Get up." And he thought I said said, "Get up." And he thought I said said, "Get up." And he thought I said run up run up run up and that joker took off and I fell and that joker took off and I fell and that joker took off and I fell backwards as a five, six year old boy backwards as a five, six year old boy backwards as a five, six year old boy and my head hit the back of that dirt and my head hit the back of that dirt and my head hit the back of that dirt and I was knocked out and there go the and I was knocked out and there go the and I was knocked out and there go the mule running down the field with the mule running down the field with the mule running down the field with the tobacos slid and they knew something was tobacos slid and they knew something was tobacos slid and they knew something was going on. going on. going on. My mama grabbed me up. She carried me to My mama grabbed me up. She carried me to My mama grabbed me up. She carried me to the house. just said, "Son, you stay the house. just said, "Son, you stay the house. just said, "Son, you stay here the rest of the day." After she here the rest of the day." After she here the rest of the day." After she finally got enough weight to talk to me, finally got enough weight to talk to me, finally got enough weight to talk to me, so I had a day off. so I had a day off. so I had a day off. Thank God. Thank God. Thank God. But that was the day tomorrow's coming. But that was the day tomorrow's coming. But that was the day tomorrow's coming. Had to go right back driving that mule Had to go right back driving that mule Had to go right back driving that mule again. But this time, I'm telling you, I again. But this time, I'm telling you, I again. But this time, I'm telling you, I braced myself. I got a hold of those braced myself. I got a hold of those braced myself. I got a hold of those ropes and I stood on the back of that ropes and I stood on the back of that ropes and I stood on the back of that crate. And when I hit him, I'm telling crate. And when I hit him, I'm telling crate. And when I hit him, I'm telling you, I held on [screaming] you, I held on [screaming] you, I held on [screaming] cuz I know that me was stupid. He didn't understand English. He didn't understand English. of a five, six year old boy. Are you of a five, six year old boy. Are you of a five, six year old boy. Are you helping me tonight? helping me tonight? helping me tonight? I'm telling you, thanks of God. The I'm telling you, thanks of God. The I'm telling you, thanks of God. The devil, he he he wants you to understand devil, he he he wants you to understand devil, he he he wants you to understand here tonight, he don't want you to know here tonight, he don't want you to know here tonight, he don't want you to know that he knows that he knows that he knows that you don't know some things about that you don't know some things about that you don't know some things about what he's going to do to you. what he's going to do to you. what he's going to do to you. So, he's going to hit you sideways. But So, he's going to hit you sideways. But So, he's going to hit you sideways. But in the mix of them hitting you sideways, in the mix of them hitting you sideways, in the mix of them hitting you sideways, if you'll if you'll mount up with wings if you'll if you'll mount up with wings if you'll if you'll mount up with wings of eagles, I'm telling you, when the of eagles, I'm telling you, when the of eagles, I'm telling you, when the devil thinks he's got you down, and when devil thinks he's got you down, and when devil thinks he's got you down, and when the devil thinks he's got you out, you the devil thinks he's got you out, you the devil thinks he's got you out, you can take off with both feet and jump and can take off with both feet and jump and can take off with both feet and jump and you can saw. I said you can sorrow above you can saw. I said you can sorrow above you can saw. I said you can sorrow above all the problems and all the things that all the problems and all the things that all the problems and all the things that the devil throws at you. Why? Because the devil throws at you. Why? Because the devil throws at you. Why? Because there's power, wonder working power there's power, wonder working power there's power, wonder working power [screaming] in the blood of the lamb. [screaming] in the blood of the lamb. [screaming] in the blood of the lamb. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Matthew tells us in 678, but when ye Matthew tells us in 678, but when ye Matthew tells us in 678, but when ye pray, you use not vain repetition as the pray, you use not vain repetition as the pray, you use not vain repetition as the heathen do. For they think that they heathen do. For they think that they heathen do. For they think that they shall be heard of their much speaking. shall be heard of their much speaking. shall be heard of their much speaking. I'm telling you, when you pray, don't I'm telling you, when you pray, don't I'm telling you, when you pray, don't think that well you know how to pray think that well you know how to pray think that well you know how to pray because you don't know how to pray. because you don't know how to pray. because you don't know how to pray. Amen. Amen. Amen. You might think you've got power, but You might think you've got power, but You might think you've got power, but you don't have no power. I'm telling you don't have no power. I'm telling you don't have no power. I'm telling you, the only power you've got is in the you, the only power you've got is in the you, the only power you've got is in the power of the Holy Ghost and the fire of power of the Holy Ghost and the fire of power of the Holy Ghost and the fire of God. That's where we gain power. That's God. That's where we gain power. That's God. That's where we gain power. That's where we gain authority where we gain authority where we gain authority [music and singing] is through him. We [music and singing] is through him. We [music and singing] is through him. We can do nothing within ourselves. can do nothing within ourselves. can do nothing within ourselves. Man has gotten so bold today. He thinks Man has gotten so bold today. He thinks Man has gotten so bold today. He thinks he knows how to run the church. He don't he knows how to run the church. He don't he knows how to run the church. He don't need the Holy Ghost. Amen. Run the need the Holy Ghost. Amen. Run the need the Holy Ghost. Amen. Run the church. And so they're running they're church. And so they're running they're church. And so they're running they're running it in the flesh and they're running it in the flesh and they're running it in the flesh and they're running it into hell is what they're running it into hell is what they're running it into hell is what they're doing. He said, "But be ye therefore like unto He said, "But be ye therefore like unto them, for your father knoweth what them, for your father knoweth what them, for your father knoweth what things you have need of before you asked things you have need of before you asked things you have need of before you asked him." him." him." Do you know tonight God knows every need Do you know tonight God knows every need Do you know tonight God knows every need that you have in your life. that you have in your life. that you have in your life. You don't have to ask him. He knows you You don't have to ask him. He knows you You don't have to ask him. He knows you got that need. got that need. got that need. And he said in Matthew 6 and 33, "But And he said in Matthew 6 and 33, "But And he said in Matthew 6 and 33, "But seek you first." There one thing you got seek you first." There one thing you got seek you first." There one thing you got to do. You got to seek first the kingdom to do. You got to seek first the kingdom to do. You got to seek first the kingdom of God. of God. of God. Come on. Quit seeking these other Come on. Quit seeking these other Come on. Quit seeking these other things. I'm telling you, people are things. I'm telling you, people are things. I'm telling you, people are seeking after this and seeking after seeking after this and seeking after seeking after this and seeking after that and seeking after this and seeking that and seeking after this and seeking that and seeking after this and seeking after that. And God said, "Hold it." after that. And God said, "Hold it." after that. And God said, "Hold it." You need to seek first the kingdom of You need to seek first the kingdom of You need to seek first the kingdom of God and what? And his righteousness, and God and what? And his righteousness, and God and what? And his righteousness, and all of these things shall be added unto all of these things shall be added unto all of these things shall be added unto you. you. you. Don't seek after the houses and food and Don't seek after the houses and food and Don't seek after the houses and food and clothes and things. Seek after the clothes and things. Seek after the clothes and things. Seek after the righteousness of God. righteousness of God. righteousness of God. Second, the Bible says in 2 Corinthians Second, the Bible says in 2 Corinthians Second, the Bible says in 2 Corinthians 12:10, writing here to the church at 12:10, writing here to the church at 12:10, writing here to the church at Corinth, he said, "Therefore I take Corinth, he said, "Therefore I take Corinth, he said, "Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities. pleasure in infirmities. pleasure in infirmities. I take pleasure in them, in I take pleasure in them, in I take pleasure in them, in [clears throat] reproaches, in [clears throat] reproaches, in [clears throat] reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in necessities, in persecutions, in necessities, in persecutions, in distress for Christ's sake. For when I distress for Christ's sake. For when I distress for Christ's sake. For when I am weak," he said, then I am strong. I'm am weak," he said, then I am strong. I'm am weak," he said, then I am strong. I'm telling you, when the devil thinks he's telling you, when the devil thinks he's telling you, when the devil thinks he's got you beat up and beat down, that's got you beat up and beat down, that's got you beat up and beat down, that's when God's going to step in. Amen. And when God's going to step in. Amen. And when God's going to step in. Amen. And I'm You're not going to be no Superman. I'm You're not going to be no Superman. I'm You're not going to be no Superman. You're going to be a super Christian. You're going to be a super Christian. You're going to be a super Christian. Come on, somebody help me here. I said Come on, somebody help me here. I said Come on, somebody help me here. I said you're going to be a super Christian you're going to be a super Christian you're going to be a super Christian with the power of the Holy Ghost and with the power of the Holy Ghost and with the power of the Holy Ghost and fire. And I'm telling you can pull down fire. And I'm telling you can pull down fire. And I'm telling you can pull down strongholds. Amen. I'm tell you can move strongholds. Amen. I'm tell you can move strongholds. Amen. I'm tell you can move mountains. Amen. You can do anything mountains. Amen. You can do anything mountains. Amen. You can do anything that God wants you to do if you'll just that God wants you to do if you'll just that God wants you to do if you'll just let God do it [screaming] through you. let God do it [screaming] through you. let God do it [screaming] through you. What God wants is a willing vessel. Amen. Ephesians 2:20 says, "Now unto him Amen. Ephesians 2:20 says, "Now unto him that is able to do exceedingly that is able to do exceedingly that is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask to abundantly above all that we ask to abundantly above all that we ask to think of him according to the power that think of him according to the power that think of him according to the power that workketh in us." God's looking for a workketh in us." God's looking for a workketh in us." God's looking for a working body. He's looking for a working working body. He's looking for a working working body. He's looking for a working church. Wilson Mills, I'm I thank God church. Wilson Mills, I'm I thank God church. Wilson Mills, I'm I thank God for you, but I'm telling you, we got to for you, but I'm telling you, we got to for you, but I'm telling you, we got to move up a little higher. We got to dig move up a little higher. We got to dig move up a little higher. We got to dig in a little deeper. We got to get a in a little deeper. We got to get a in a little deeper. We got to get a little closer to the hand of God. We're little closer to the hand of God. We're little closer to the hand of God. We're living in the last of the last days. I'm living in the last of the last days. I'm living in the last of the last days. I'm telling you, we've got to find ourselves telling you, we've got to find ourselves telling you, we've got to find ourselves in an altar somewhere praying and in an altar somewhere praying and in an altar somewhere praying and fasting until God induced us with power fasting until God induced us with power fasting until God induced us with power of the Holy Ghost and fire. He said in Timothy, 2 Timothy 1:7, the He said in Timothy, 2 Timothy 1:7, the writer here said, "For God hath not writer here said, "For God hath not writer here said, "For God hath not given us the spirit of fear, but of given us the spirit of fear, but of given us the spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of sound mind." power and of love and of sound mind." power and of love and of sound mind." Do you know that devil wants to get in Do you know that devil wants to get in Do you know that devil wants to get in your mind? He wants to get in your your mind? He wants to get in your your mind? He wants to get in your thoughts. He wants to confuse you. thoughts. He wants to confuse you. thoughts. He wants to confuse you. Brother Clyde teached it on Sunday Brother Clyde teached it on Sunday Brother Clyde teached it on Sunday morning. Amen. You get up and you you morning. Amen. You get up and you you morning. Amen. You get up and you you teach the word of God. Preach the word teach the word of God. Preach the word teach the word of God. Preach the word of God. And people will sit back there of God. And people will sit back there of God. And people will sit back there and don't believe what you're telling and don't believe what you're telling and don't believe what you're telling them. them. them. They'll question it. They'll doubt it. They'll question it. They'll doubt it. They'll question it. They'll doubt it. But I'm telling you folk, we need to But I'm telling you folk, we need to But I'm telling you folk, we need to take and read the book for ourselves. take and read the book for ourselves. take and read the book for ourselves. Study the book for ourselves. Study the book for ourselves. Study the book for ourselves. Amen. I'm not where I'm at tonight Amen. I'm not where I'm at tonight Amen. I'm not where I'm at tonight because Amen. Somebody taught me because Amen. Somebody taught me because Amen. Somebody taught me everything. I'm Amen. I know. I'm I'm everything. I'm Amen. I know. I'm I'm everything. I'm Amen. I know. I'm I'm tell you, I'm self-taught by the Holy tell you, I'm self-taught by the Holy tell you, I'm self-taught by the Holy Ghost. Ghost. Ghost. Amen. Amen. Amen. I've given myself to the word in these I've given myself to the word in these I've given myself to the word in these last 50 plus years. last 50 plus years. last 50 plus years. And I'm telling you, I ain't finished And I'm telling you, I ain't finished And I'm telling you, I ain't finished yet. I ain't nowhere close to where I yet. I ain't nowhere close to where I yet. I ain't nowhere close to where I need to be cuz I'm telling you, hell's need to be cuz I'm telling you, hell's need to be cuz I'm telling you, hell's fixing to break loose on planet earth, fixing to break loose on planet earth, fixing to break loose on planet earth, folks. I'm telling you, we better brace folks. I'm telling you, we better brace folks. I'm telling you, we better brace ourselves. I said we better brace ourselves. I said we better brace ourselves. I said we better brace ourselves. And this is not a Republican ourselves. And this is not a Republican ourselves. And this is not a Republican or a Democrat situ. This is a devil, or a Democrat situ. This is a devil, or a Democrat situ. This is a devil, amen, against God. And God is fixing to amen, against God. And God is fixing to amen, against God. And God is fixing to put the devil in his place. put the devil in his place. put the devil in his place. You hear me? Hebrews tells us in 11:33 You hear me? Hebrews tells us in 11:33 You hear me? Hebrews tells us in 11:33 and 34, who through faith, subdued and 34, who through faith, subdued and 34, who through faith, subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, kingdoms, wrought righteousness, kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of obtained promises, stopped the mouths of obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions lions lions from roaring. them old roaring lines from roaring. them old roaring lines from roaring. them old roaring lines roaring at you. roaring at you. roaring at you. And my my wife, brother Robert, she said And my my wife, brother Robert, she said And my my wife, brother Robert, she said she what is is a lion and a lamb and she what is is a lion and a lamb and she what is is a lion and a lamb and that lion and lamb in that picture and that lion and lamb in that picture and that lion and lamb in that picture and I've looked at it for the last two or I've looked at it for the last two or I've looked at it for the last two or three days and I can't figure out where three days and I can't figure out where three days and I can't figure out where that line lamb's at yet. But I ain't that line lamb's at yet. But I ain't that line lamb's at yet. But I ain't quitting until I find him. Cuz it's it's a what is it 3D or Cuz it's it's a what is it 3D or something? You got to look at the right something? You got to look at the right something? You got to look at the right way and the way it's about like looking way and the way it's about like looking way and the way it's about like looking that name back. I had it back there. that name back. I had it back there. that name back. I had it back there. Little old name says Jesus. And if you Little old name says Jesus. And if you Little old name says Jesus. And if you don't look at it right, you can never don't look at it right, you can never don't look at it right, you can never see the word Jesus. But when I find out see the word Jesus. But when I find out see the word Jesus. But when I find out how to look at that, I I can look at how to look at that, I I can look at how to look at that, I I can look at anytime and see Jesus in it. anytime and see Jesus in it. anytime and see Jesus in it. So I'm looking for that lion and I'm So I'm looking for that lion and I'm So I'm looking for that lion and I'm come on and I'm looking for that lamb come on and I'm looking for that lamb come on and I'm looking for that lamb because I know that Jesus Christ is in because I know that Jesus Christ is in because I know that Jesus Christ is in that picture because he has all those that picture because he has all those that picture because he has all those names written all over that picture. Are names written all over that picture. Are names written all over that picture. Are you helping me? He's a mighty God. I you helping me? He's a mighty God. I you helping me? He's a mighty God. I mean he's a heavenly father. He's the mean he's a heavenly father. He's the mean he's a heavenly father. He's the Christ son. I'm telling he's the power Christ son. I'm telling he's the power Christ son. I'm telling he's the power of the Holy Ghost. I want you to know of the Holy Ghost. I want you to know of the Holy Ghost. I want you to know tonight, saints of God, his name, I said tonight, saints of God, his name, I said tonight, saints of God, his name, I said his name is Jehovah Gyra. He's the one his name is Jehovah Gyra. He's the one his name is Jehovah Gyra. He's the one that will make a way out of nowhere for that will make a way out of nowhere for that will make a way out of nowhere for you and I tonight. And if we'll praise you and I tonight. And if we'll praise you and I tonight. And if we'll praise him, I said if we'll praise him, he will him, I said if we'll praise him, he will him, I said if we'll praise him, he will bless us. And I am not a quitter. And I am not a quitter. Amen. When I get a challenge, I don't Amen. When I get a challenge, I don't Amen. When I get a challenge, I don't quit. I won't quit until I figure out quit. I won't quit until I figure out quit. I won't quit until I figure out how to do what I supposed to do to get how to do what I supposed to do to get how to do what I supposed to do to get it done. it done. it done. I'm a determined man. I'm a determined man. I'm a determined man. They saw that me in the military, in the They saw that me in the military, in the They saw that me in the military, in the army, and they wanted to make me a army, and they wanted to make me a army, and they wanted to make me a sergeant in 15 months if I would re sergeant in 15 months if I would re sergeant in 15 months if I would re uplist to another two or three years. I uplist to another two or three years. I uplist to another two or three years. I said, "No, said, "No, said, "No, keep your strike." keep your strike." keep your strike." I was already already a spec four, which I was already already a spec four, which I was already already a spec four, which is a soft sergeant. is a soft sergeant. is a soft sergeant. It's the same rank, but it's not hard. It's the same rank, but it's not hard. It's the same rank, but it's not hard. Y'all know what I'm talking about. You Y'all know what I'm talking about. You Y'all know what I'm talking about. You used to be in the military, huh? [laughter] [laughter] But it wasn't me. It was that fight But it wasn't me. It was that fight But it wasn't me. It was that fight that's in me. My lieutenant, he he he he that's in me. My lieutenant, he he he he that's in me. My lieutenant, he he he he when we was in basic training, he when we was in basic training, he when we was in basic training, he challenged us. Amen. We used to have to challenged us. Amen. We used to have to challenged us. Amen. We used to have to walk backwards on our hands and see who walk backwards on our hands and see who walk backwards on our hands and see who could do it fastest. And our lieutenant, could do it fastest. And our lieutenant, could do it fastest. And our lieutenant, he he was a slim fell. He was fast, he he was a slim fell. He was fast, he he was a slim fell. He was fast, believe me. But he challenged us. He believe me. But he challenged us. He believe me. But he challenged us. He said, "Ain't none of you can beat me." I said, "Ain't none of you can beat me." I said, "Ain't none of you can beat me." I put him to the challenge and I whipped put him to the challenge and I whipped put him to the challenge and I whipped him. him. him. I said, I whipped him. I said, I whipped him. I said, I whipped him. I was determined. You're not going to I was determined. You're not going to I was determined. You're not going to outdo me, Lieutenant. outdo me, Lieutenant. outdo me, Lieutenant. Come on. Come on. Come on. And he challenged us to run five miles a And he challenged us to run five miles a And he challenged us to run five miles a day. I got up the 50 some 50 50 miles day. I got up the 50 some 50 50 miles day. I got up the 50 some 50 50 miles running. Amen. With a backpack and stuff running. Amen. With a backpack and stuff running. Amen. With a backpack and stuff on you for number of days, every morning on you for number of days, every morning on you for number of days, every morning for so many days. And then they shipped for so many days. And then they shipped for so many days. And then they shipped him out. That was the end of that him out. That was the end of that him out. That was the end of that running. And I was saying, "Thank God I running. And I was saying, "Thank God I running. And I was saying, "Thank God I ain't got to run tomorrow." ain't got to run tomorrow." ain't got to run tomorrow." Cuz I was going to run every time he Cuz I was going to run every time he Cuz I was going to run every time he run. He wasn't going to run without me. run. He wasn't going to run without me. run. He wasn't going to run without me. If I'm helping, I'm I'm running with him If I'm helping, I'm I'm running with him If I'm helping, I'm I'm running with him five [screaming] miles. I ain't talking about walking half the I ain't talking about walking half the five miles. I'm talking about trotting five miles. I'm talking about trotting five miles. I'm talking about trotting and running the whole five miles with a and running the whole five miles with a and running the whole five miles with a backpack on. I ain't gonna try now. Amen. After the I ain't gonna try now. Amen. After the first half mile, I call 911. Come get first half mile, I call 911. Come get first half mile, I call 911. Come get me. me. me. I'll be done passed out. I'll be done passed out. I'll be done passed out. Amen. Amen. Amen. I got up this morning. All the stuff I got up this morning. All the stuff I got up this morning. All the stuff that's been going on the last several that's been going on the last several that's been going on the last several days. And I'm going to be honest with days. And I'm going to be honest with days. And I'm going to be honest with you. I need you to pray for me because you. I need you to pray for me because you. I need you to pray for me because I'm telling you, things will bound up on I'm telling you, things will bound up on I'm telling you, things will bound up on you quick. My blood pressure was my you quick. My blood pressure was my you quick. My blood pressure was my blood pressure on the bottom side was blood pressure on the bottom side was blood pressure on the bottom side was shooting high. It was already up to 90. shooting high. It was already up to 90. shooting high. It was already up to 90. I'm talking on the bottom side. On the I'm talking on the bottom side. On the I'm talking on the bottom side. On the other side, it was it was 135 other side, it was it was 135 other side, it was it was 135 38. That bottom part was up to almost to 38. That bottom part was up to almost to 38. That bottom part was up to almost to 100 90 something. And then my my sugar 100 90 something. And then my my sugar 100 90 something. And then my my sugar my sugar was right up to 130. Them two my sugar was right up to 130. Them two my sugar was right up to 130. Them two things working against me. I could feel things working against me. I could feel things working against me. I could feel it in my head, man. I was it in my head, man. I was it in my head, man. I was I told my wife, I said, "You got to pray I told my wife, I said, "You got to pray I told my wife, I said, "You got to pray for me." I said, "I got to get I got to for me." I said, "I got to get I got to for me." I said, "I got to get I got to get myself to dig out there. I'm feeling get myself to dig out there. I'm feeling get myself to dig out there. I'm feeling a whole lot better right now. I'm I'm a whole lot better right now. I'm I'm a whole lot better right now. I'm I'm feeling I'm feeling I'm feeling some feeling I'm feeling I'm feeling some feeling I'm feeling I'm feeling some spirit in me. I said I'm feeling some spirit in me. I said I'm feeling some spirit in me. I said I'm feeling some spirit in me. Listen folks, I'm telling spirit in me. Listen folks, I'm telling spirit in me. Listen folks, I'm telling you tonight, the Bible says in Hebrews you tonight, the Bible says in Hebrews you tonight, the Bible says in Hebrews 11:33 and 34, who through faith subdued 11:33 and 34, who through faith subdued 11:33 and 34, who through faith subdued scan, brought righteous. Did I read this scan, brought righteous. Did I read this scan, brought righteous. Did I read this already? Stop the mouths of lions. already? Stop the mouths of lions. already? Stop the mouths of lions. Quench quench the violence of fire, Quench quench the violence of fire, Quench quench the violence of fire, escape, the Bible says, escaped the edge escape, the Bible says, escaped the edge escape, the Bible says, escaped the edge of the sword out of the wickedness. of the sword out of the wickedness. of the sword out of the wickedness. Amen. Were made strong, waxed violent Amen. Were made strong, waxed violent Amen. Were made strong, waxed violent the figures and fighting, turning and the figures and fighting, turning and the figures and fighting, turning and fighting. Amen. the army of the Lord fighting. Amen. the army of the Lord fighting. Amen. the army of the Lord Jesus Christ was of the allies. God was Jesus Christ was of the allies. God was Jesus Christ was of the allies. God was amen helping him to fight against those amen helping him to fight against those amen helping him to fight against those allies. And I'm telling you here allies. And I'm telling you here allies. And I'm telling you here tonight, there's demons out there. tonight, there's demons out there. tonight, there's demons out there. There's spirits out there. There's There's spirits out there. There's There's spirits out there. There's thoughts out there. And there's things thoughts out there. And there's things thoughts out there. And there's things out there that will fight you in your out there that will fight you in your out there that will fight you in your sleep. Will fight you when you wake up. sleep. Will fight you when you wake up. sleep. Will fight you when you wake up. Will fight you when you go to work. Will fight you when you go to work. Will fight you when you go to work. They'll fight you all day long. But They'll fight you all day long. But They'll fight you all day long. But through the power of the Holy Ghost and through the power of the Holy Ghost and through the power of the Holy Ghost and through the power of the fire of God, we through the power of the fire of God, we through the power of the fire of God, we can wrestle against the powers of hell. can wrestle against the powers of hell. can wrestle against the powers of hell. And we can win at the end of the day. Psalm says in 40 and 7, but I am poor Psalm says in 40 and 7, but I am poor and needed, yet the Lord thinkketh upon and needed, yet the Lord thinkketh upon and needed, yet the Lord thinkketh upon me. Thou art my help and my deliverer. me. Thou art my help and my deliverer. me. Thou art my help and my deliverer. Make no tearing, oh my God. Make no tearing, oh my God. Make no tearing, oh my God. And I like what the prophet Isaiah said And I like what the prophet Isaiah said And I like what the prophet Isaiah said in 431 and 2. These these are two in 431 and 2. These these are two in 431 and 2. These these are two powerful scriptures. I love these two powerful scriptures. I love these two powerful scriptures. I love these two scriptures. I learned to quote them by memory over I learned to quote them by memory over the years. the years. the years. And I love what it says. Fear not. And I love what it says. Fear not. And I love what it says. Fear not. Fear not. He said, "Fear not, for I have redeemed He said, "Fear not, for I have redeemed thee." thee." thee." Have you been redeemed? Have you been redeemed? Have you been redeemed? Washed in the blood. Washed in the blood. Washed in the blood. Are you clean? Are you clean? Are you clean? Well, you've been redeemed in if you're Well, you've been redeemed in if you're Well, you've been redeemed in if you're clean because the blood will cleanse you clean because the blood will cleanse you clean because the blood will cleanse you from all sin. from all sin. from all sin. He said, "I have called thee by name. He said, "I have called thee by name. He said, "I have called thee by name. Jesse, When he calls you by name, he'll give When he calls you by name, he'll give you faith. you faith. you faith. I said he'll give you faith. I ain't I said he'll give you faith. I ain't I said he'll give you faith. I ain't talking about faith then. I'm talking talking about faith then. I'm talking talking about faith then. I'm talking about faith in the word of God. Faith in about faith in the word of God. Faith in about faith in the word of God. Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ. I'm talking about the Lord Jesus Christ. I'm talking about the Lord Jesus Christ. I'm talking about faith where you can pour down faith where you can pour down faith where you can pour down strongholds of hell. Thank God for faith. Somebody said, Thank God for faith. Somebody said, "Thank God." Faith. I'm telling you "Thank God." Faith. I'm telling you "Thank God." Faith. I'm telling you something that we all need more of. something that we all need more of. something that we all need more of. Amen. He said, he says here, "When thou Amen. He said, he says here, "When thou Amen. He said, he says here, "When thou passest through the waters, I will be passest through the waters, I will be passest through the waters, I will be with thee. And through the rivers, they with thee. And through the rivers, they with thee. And through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee. And when thou shall not overflow thee. And when thou shall not overflow thee. And when thou walketh through the fire, thou shalt not walketh through the fire, thou shalt not walketh through the fire, thou shalt not be burned, neither shall the flame be burned, neither shall the flame be burned, neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. kindle upon thee. kindle upon thee. I'm telling you, they tell me back in I'm telling you, they tell me back in I'm telling you, they tell me back in the 40s and 50s and 60s, and Joe B. the 40s and 50s and 60s, and Joe B. the 40s and 50s and 60s, and Joe B. Jones back there, he can verify. He saw Jones back there, he can verify. He saw Jones back there, he can verify. He saw it. They can walk on hot coals. it. They can walk on hot coals. it. They can walk on hot coals. They used to walk on hot coals. Now you They used to walk on hot coals. Now you They used to walk on hot coals. Now you get hot coals and burn us up. get hot coals and burn us up. get hot coals and burn us up. I'm talking you and me. We ain't got I'm talking you and me. We ain't got I'm talking you and me. We ain't got that kind of faith. that kind of faith. that kind of faith. Come on. If we do, I'm going to go get Come on. If we do, I'm going to go get Come on. If we do, I'm going to go get me some hot coals right now and I'm me some hot coals right now and I'm me some hot coals right now and I'm going to test you. But we don't have to be like that, But we don't have to be like that, brother Steve. We can get the power of brother Steve. We can get the power of brother Steve. We can get the power of God that where we can walk on hot coals, God that where we can walk on hot coals, God that where we can walk on hot coals, pick them up in our hands, and they pick them up in our hands, and they pick them up in our hands, and they never get burned. They tell me they used never get burned. They tell me they used never get burned. They tell me they used to put their hands on a hot Amen. stove to put their hands on a hot Amen. stove to put their hands on a hot Amen. stove heater in a church, and would pop red heater in a church, and would pop red heater in a church, and would pop red hot, and they grab that pipe off that hot, and they grab that pipe off that hot, and they grab that pipe off that thing, and it would never burn them. thing, and it would never burn them. thing, and it would never burn them. Never burn them. Never burn them. Never burn them. How can that be, preacher? Through the How can that be, preacher? Through the How can that be, preacher? Through the power of the Holy Ghost. is hotter power of the Holy Ghost. is hotter power of the Holy Ghost. is hotter [screaming] than the fire that's in the [screaming] than the fire that's in the [screaming] than the fire that's in the pipe. pipe. pipe. Amen. Amen. Amen. How do you think that Moses saw that How do you think that Moses saw that How do you think that Moses saw that burning bush burning? Amen. It didn't burning bush burning? Amen. It didn't burning bush burning? Amen. It didn't consume the bush, but the fire was still consume the bush, but the fire was still consume the bush, but the fire was still there. He saw it. God was trying to there. He saw it. God was trying to there. He saw it. God was trying to teach him something. And I'm telling teach him something. And I'm telling teach him something. And I'm telling you, God's trying to teach us. We can you, God's trying to teach us. We can you, God's trying to teach us. We can get the Holy Ghost and fire if we want get the Holy Ghost and fire if we want get the Holy Ghost and fire if we want him. Thank you, Jesus. In the book of Psalms Thank you, Jesus. In the book of Psalms 46:9, he said, "He maketh wars to 46:9, he said, "He maketh wars to 46:9, he said, "He maketh wars to cease." cease." cease." I'm telling you, there's some wars right I'm telling you, there's some wars right I'm telling you, there's some wars right now going on. They're going to cease. now going on. They're going to cease. now going on. They're going to cease. God's going to stop these wars and these God's going to stop these wars and these God's going to stop these wars and these rumors of wars. Amen. But it's not time rumors of wars. Amen. But it's not time rumors of wars. Amen. But it's not time for them to do that yet. You see, the for them to do that yet. You see, the for them to do that yet. You see, the church is still here. church is still here. church is still here. And we got a job. Do you know what our And we got a job. Do you know what our And we got a job. Do you know what our job is? Is to reach every soul we can job is? Is to reach every soul we can job is? Is to reach every soul we can for the church of the living God. for the church of the living God. for the church of the living God. Church, we've got to evangelize Church, we've got to evangelize Church, we've got to evangelize [screaming] the world. He said, "Cease to the ends of the He said, "Cease to the ends of the earth." He breakth the bow and cutth the earth." He breakth the bow and cutth the earth." He breakth the bow and cutth the spear of sunder and he burneth up the spear of sunder and he burneth up the spear of sunder and he burneth up the cherub in the fire. cherub in the fire. cherub in the fire. Hallelujah to the lamb. And then the Hallelujah to the lamb. And then the Hallelujah to the lamb. And then the prophet went on to say in Isaiah 2:4, prophet went on to say in Isaiah 2:4, prophet went on to say in Isaiah 2:4, "And he shall judge among the nations, "And he shall judge among the nations, "And he shall judge among the nations, the nations, and shall rebuke many the nations, and shall rebuke many the nations, and shall rebuke many people, and they shall bear their sword people, and they shall bear their sword people, and they shall bear their sword under plow shears, and their spears under plow shears, and their spears under plow shears, and their spears under pruning huts. Nation shall not under pruning huts. Nation shall not under pruning huts. Nation shall not lift up sword against nation. Neither lift up sword against nation. Neither lift up sword against nation. Neither shall they learn war anymore. I'm telling you, ever since I've been in I'm telling you, ever since I've been in the world, there's been talking about the world, there's been talking about the world, there's been talking about wars and wars has been going on. wars and wars has been going on. wars and wars has been going on. I walk around with my head and many I walk around with my head and many I walk around with my head and many people ask me said, "When was you in the people ask me said, "When was you in the people ask me said, "When was you in the when was you in the military?" I tell when was you in the military?" I tell when was you in the military?" I tell them, and some of them they've been in them, and some of them they've been in them, and some of them they've been in Iraq. They've been in uh they've been in Iraq. They've been in uh they've been in Iraq. They've been in uh they've been in World War II, World War, World War II, World War, World War II, World War, all all this all this wars that happened all all this all this wars that happened all all this all this wars that happened all over there in that country. And I'm all over there in that country. And I'm all over there in that country. And I'm telling you, and I said, they wanted me telling you, and I said, they wanted me telling you, and I said, they wanted me to reup because they wanted me to go to to reup because they wanted me to go to to reup because they wanted me to go to war. I said, but I decided I'm going to war. I said, but I decided I'm going to war. I said, but I decided I'm going to go to war for God. And I got out and go to war for God. And I got out and go to war for God. And I got out and I've been fighting that devil ever I've been fighting that devil ever I've been fighting that devil ever since. since. since. Are you helping me? Since 1977, God Are you helping me? Since 1977, God Are you helping me? Since 1977, God called me to preach in December that called me to preach in December that called me to preach in December that year. I've been fighting the powers of year. I've been fighting the powers of year. I've been fighting the powers of hell ever since. And I'm telling you hell ever since. And I'm telling you hell ever since. And I'm telling you tonight, I'm standing in this pull pit tonight, I'm standing in this pull pit tonight, I'm standing in this pull pit tonight as a soldier and I've got my tonight as a soldier and I've got my tonight as a soldier and I've got my armor on. I said, I've got my armor on. armor on. I said, I've got my armor on. armor on. I said, I've got my armor on. Amen. I'm dressed for the occasion and Amen. I'm dressed for the occasion and Amen. I'm dressed for the occasion and I'm ready. Amen. But I want God to I'm ready. Amen. But I want God to I'm ready. Amen. But I want God to empower me more than he's ever empower empower me more than he's ever empower empower me more than he's ever empower me to be able to preach the gospel to me to be able to preach the gospel to me to be able to preach the gospel to everybody I can because I'm telling I am everybody I can because I'm telling I am everybody I can because I'm telling I am not, Amen. satisfied with results that I not, Amen. satisfied with results that I not, Amen. satisfied with results that I see taking place. I want to see the the see taking place. I want to see the the see taking place. I want to see the the people that I preach to and that I want people that I preach to and that I want people that I preach to and that I want to see them saved. I want to see them to see them saved. I want to see them to see them saved. I want to see them sanctified. I want them filled with the sanctified. I want them filled with the sanctified. I want them filled with the Holy Ghost. And I'm talking about you, Holy Ghost. And I'm talking about you, Holy Ghost. And I'm talking about you, you and you. And you. Are you going to you and you. And you. Are you going to you and you. And you. Are you going to help me preach tonight? I said God set help me preach tonight? I said God set help me preach tonight? I said God set Wilson's Mills on fire. Hosea said in 2:18, "And he, the Bible Hosea said in 2:18, "And he, the Bible says, in that day will I make a says, in that day will I make a says, in that day will I make a covenant." God's making a covenant for covenant." God's making a covenant for covenant." God's making a covenant for them with the beast of the field and them with the beast of the field and them with the beast of the field and with the fowl of the heavens and with with the fowl of the heavens and with with the fowl of the heavens and with the creeping things of the ground. And I the creeping things of the ground. And I the creeping things of the ground. And I would break the bow and the sword and would break the bow and the sword and would break the bow and the sword and the battle out of the earth and will the battle out of the earth and will the battle out of the earth and will make them to lie down safely. make them to lie down safely. make them to lie down safely. There's coming a day that the the lion's There's coming a day that the the lion's There's coming a day that the the lion's going to lay down. Amen. With the going to lay down. Amen. With the going to lay down. Amen. With the rattlesnake rattlesnake rattlesnake and I'm going to be able to lay on my and I'm going to be able to lay on my and I'm going to be able to lay on my head on the rattlesnake and the I mean head on the rattlesnake and the I mean head on the rattlesnake and the I mean on on the lion and the rattlesnake won't on on the lion and the rattlesnake won't on on the lion and the rattlesnake won't even bite me. even bite me. even bite me. Well, I'm looking forward to that day. I Well, I'm looking forward to that day. I Well, I'm looking forward to that day. I love animals. love animals. love animals. I'm just afraid of them jokers now cuz I'm just afraid of them jokers now cuz I'm just afraid of them jokers now cuz them lions will bite you. They even tame them to put in put in They even tame them to put in put in these arenas and put in these things these arenas and put in these things these arenas and put in these things that go around, you know, uh doing this that go around, you know, uh doing this that go around, you know, uh doing this and doing that. And there's been many and doing that. And there's been many and doing that. And there's been many times them lions got tired of doing what times them lions got tired of doing what times them lions got tired of doing what they was doing it and they turned on they was doing it and they turned on they was doing it and they turned on their trainers. their trainers. their trainers. And bit him. And bit him. And bit him. And you know what they did to that line? And you know what they did to that line? And you know what they did to that line? Put him down. There have been even those that went out There have been even those that went out went out there where they were at and went out there where they were at and went out there where they were at and trying to do different things out there trying to do different things out there trying to do different things out there in the line, turned on them and got them in the line, turned on them and got them in the line, turned on them and got them and bit them, viciously bit them and and bit them, viciously bit them and and bit them, viciously bit them and even killed some of them. even killed some of them. even killed some of them. You know why? They'll still wild. You know why? They'll still wild. You know why? They'll still wild. But humans today, they don't care. All But humans today, they don't care. All But humans today, they don't care. All they cared about is filthy lucer. I they cared about is filthy lucer. I they cared about is filthy lucer. I can't make money off this lion. Huh? Huh? Are y'all with me here tonight? Listen. Listen. Micah 4:4. But they shall sit every man Micah 4:4. But they shall sit every man Micah 4:4. But they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree, under his vine and under his fig tree, under his vine and under his fig tree, and none shall make them afraid. For the and none shall make them afraid. For the and none shall make them afraid. For the mouth of the Lord of hosts have spoken mouth of the Lord of hosts have spoken mouth of the Lord of hosts have spoken it. it. it. Somebody say, "God's talking with his Somebody say, "God's talking with his Somebody say, "God's talking with his mouth." mouth." mouth." He's speaking with his mouth. He's speaking with his mouth. He's speaking with his mouth. I'm telling you, Zechariah tells us in I'm telling you, Zechariah tells us in I'm telling you, Zechariah tells us in 10 9 and 10, "And I will cut off the 10 9 and 10, "And I will cut off the 10 9 and 10, "And I will cut off the chariots from Ephraim and the horses chariots from Ephraim and the horses chariots from Ephraim and the horses from Jerusalem, and the battle bow shall from Jerusalem, and the battle bow shall from Jerusalem, and the battle bow shall be cut off. And he shall speak peace be cut off. And he shall speak peace be cut off. And he shall speak peace unto the heathen. unto the heathen. unto the heathen. And his dominion And his dominion And his dominion shall be from sea to sea, from ever sea, shall be from sea to sea, from ever sea, shall be from sea to sea, from ever sea, and from river to river to every river, and from river to river to every river, and from river to river to every river, to the ends of the earth." to the ends of the earth." to the ends of the earth." Folks, peace is fixing to come through Folks, peace is fixing to come through Folks, peace is fixing to come through the Prince of Peace. the Prince of Peace. the Prince of Peace. But before that's going to happen, you But before that's going to happen, you But before that's going to happen, you know what's going to happen? You and I know what's going to happen? You and I know what's going to happen? You and I are going to be taken out of here by the are going to be taken out of here by the are going to be taken out of here by the Prince of Peace. We're going to a merge Prince of Peace. We're going to a merge Prince of Peace. We're going to a merge supper of the Lamb and we're going to supper of the Lamb and we're going to supper of the Lamb and we're going to sit down with him for seven long years. sit down with him for seven long years. sit down with him for seven long years. And we're going to feast for seven long And we're going to feast for seven long And we're going to feast for seven long years. But while we're eating, he's years. But while we're eating, he's years. But while we're eating, he's going to be telling us what we're going going to be telling us what we're going going to be telling us what we're going to have to do at the end of that to have to do at the end of that to have to do at the end of that sevenyear period. And we're coming back sevenyear period. And we're coming back sevenyear period. And we're coming back to this earth. And I'm telling you, I to this earth. And I'm telling you, I to this earth. And I'm telling you, I don't know about you, but I'm excited don't know about you, but I'm excited don't know about you, but I'm excited about riding my white horse burack. about riding my white horse burack. about riding my white horse burack. Yes. [screaming] Come on here, baby. I'm Yes. [screaming] Come on here, baby. I'm Yes. [screaming] Come on here, baby. I'm going to ride you back to that planet going to ride you back to that planet going to ride you back to that planet Earth and we're going to go to war. Earth and we're going to go to war. Earth and we're going to go to war. Hallelujah. And there ain't going to be no enemies And there ain't going to be no enemies in that day. There just going to be in that day. There just going to be in that day. There just going to be saints of God. saints of God. saints of God. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Ain't going to be no black folk, no Ain't going to be no black folk, no Ain't going to be no black folk, no white folk. We're going to all be just a white folk. We're going to all be just a white folk. We're going to all be just a children of God. children of God. children of God. Hallelujah. With power on high. Hallelujah. With power on high. Hallelujah. With power on high. I'm telling you, God is coming back, I'm telling you, God is coming back, I'm telling you, God is coming back, church. He's coming back. You and I need church. He's coming back. You and I need church. He's coming back. You and I need to understand that. I want to tell you to understand that. I want to tell you to understand that. I want to tell you tonight as I begin to come to a close tonight as I begin to come to a close tonight as I begin to come to a close here tonight, that Christ is the answer here tonight, that Christ is the answer here tonight, that Christ is the answer to the world's needs for righteousness. to the world's needs for righteousness. to the world's needs for righteousness. Righteousness is needed in this world. Righteousness is needed in this world. Righteousness is needed in this world. We need the righteousness of God like We need the righteousness of God like We need the righteousness of God like we've never had it before. All of us we've never had it before. All of us we've never had it before. All of us could move up a little closer to God. could move up a little closer to God. could move up a little closer to God. Don't think that you have arrived Don't think that you have arrived Don't think that you have arrived and you've got it better than anybody and you've got it better than anybody and you've got it better than anybody else. Don't do that. Don't compare else. Don't do that. Don't compare else. Don't do that. Don't compare yourself among yourselves and say, "Look yourself among yourselves and say, "Look yourself among yourselves and say, "Look at so and so. I'm a whole lot better at so and so. I'm a whole lot better at so and so. I'm a whole lot better than they are. than they are. than they are. You're deceiving yourself. You better You're deceiving yourself. You better You're deceiving yourself. You better watch out." watch out." watch out." That devil hears what you're saying. He That devil hears what you're saying. He That devil hears what you're saying. He knows what you're saying. He's going to knows what you're saying. He's going to knows what you're saying. He's going to set you up for a fall. And people they they judge people that And people they they judge people that fall and judge people that come short of fall and judge people that come short of fall and judge people that come short of the glory of God. And they said, "I the glory of God. And they said, "I the glory of God. And they said, "I never do that." You better be careful never do that." You better be careful never do that." You better be careful what you say you never do. what you say you never do. what you say you never do. I said, "You better be careful." I said, "You better be careful." I said, "You better be careful." Yeah. Jeremiah said in 23 and1 and I'm going Jeremiah said in 23 and1 and I'm going to read the verse first first six verses to read the verse first first six verses to read the verse first first six verses here. here. here. Jeremiah 23 and1 whoa Jeremiah 23 and1 whoa Jeremiah 23 and1 whoa be unto the pastors. be unto the pastors. be unto the pastors. Lord have mercy talking about me. Lord have mercy talking about me. Lord have mercy talking about me. Whoa. Whoa. Whoa. He done hit me right in the face. He done hit me right in the face. He done hit me right in the face. Look at what he said. That destroy Look at what he said. That destroy Look at what he said. That destroy and scatter the sheep of my pastures, and scatter the sheep of my pastures, and scatter the sheep of my pastures, saith the Lord. Therefore, thus sayith the Lord God of Therefore, thus sayith the Lord God of Israel against the pastures that feed my Israel against the pastures that feed my Israel against the pastures that feed my people. Ye have scattered my flock, and people. Ye have scattered my flock, and people. Ye have scattered my flock, and have driven them away, and have not have driven them away, and have not have driven them away, and have not visited them. Behold, I will visit upon visited them. Behold, I will visit upon visited them. Behold, I will visit upon you the evil of your doings, saith the you the evil of your doings, saith the you the evil of your doings, saith the Lord. Now, you you think God's just Lord. Now, you you think God's just Lord. Now, you you think God's just messing around here with the pastors. messing around here with the pastors. messing around here with the pastors. No, Siri, this is a stern rebuke of No, Siri, this is a stern rebuke of No, Siri, this is a stern rebuke of every pastor in this United States of every pastor in this United States of every pastor in this United States of America and the world. And I'm telling America and the world. And I'm telling America and the world. And I'm telling there's a lot of pastors that's going to there's a lot of pastors that's going to there's a lot of pastors that's going to give account to this scripture. But God, give account to this scripture. But God, give account to this scripture. But God, help me to live above the reproach of help me to live above the reproach of help me to live above the reproach of this scripture. And Lord, not to find this scripture. And Lord, not to find this scripture. And Lord, not to find myself in the middle of it doing what myself in the middle of it doing what myself in the middle of it doing what these pastors are doing. I don't want to these pastors are doing. I don't want to these pastors are doing. I don't want to scatter you. I want to gather you in. scatter you. I want to gather you in. scatter you. I want to gather you in. I want to feed you. I want to nourish I want to feed you. I want to nourish I want to feed you. I want to nourish you. I want to help you. He says, "And I will gather the remnant He says, "And I will gather the remnant of the f of my flock out of all of the f of my flock out of all of the f of my flock out of all countries, all countries, church, countries, all countries, church, countries, all countries, church, whether I have driven them, and I will whether I have driven them, and I will whether I have driven them, and I will bring them again to their foes, and they bring them again to their foes, and they bring them again to their foes, and they shall be fruitful and increase." shall be fruitful and increase." shall be fruitful and increase." And I will set up shepherds. And I will set up shepherds. And I will set up shepherds. That's talking about me again, too. See, That's talking about me again, too. See, That's talking about me again, too. See, I'm a shepherd. Pastor and shepherd's I'm a shepherd. Pastor and shepherd's I'm a shepherd. Pastor and shepherd's the same thing. the same thing. the same thing. And I I I do believe that God set me up And I I I do believe that God set me up And I I I do believe that God set me up here as a shepherd over Wilson's Mills here as a shepherd over Wilson's Mills here as a shepherd over Wilson's Mills in 1987. in 1987. in 1987. I came here on April the 5th of 1987, my I came here on April the 5th of 1987, my I came here on April the 5th of 1987, my first Sunday. first Sunday. first Sunday. Thank you, Lord. Thank you, Lord. Thank you, Lord. Are you with me? Are you with me? Are you with me? He says, "Over them which shall feed He says, "Over them which shall feed He says, "Over them which shall feed them, and they shall fear no more, nor them, and they shall fear no more, nor them, and they shall fear no more, nor be dismayed, neither shall they be be dismayed, neither shall they be be dismayed, neither shall they be likened, saith the Lord. Behold, the likened, saith the Lord. Behold, the likened, saith the Lord. Behold, the days come, sayith the Lord. Somebody say days come, sayith the Lord. Somebody say days come, sayith the Lord. Somebody say them days is coming. them days is coming. them days is coming. The Lord said, sayith the Lord, they're The Lord said, sayith the Lord, they're The Lord said, sayith the Lord, they're coming. When he says, sayith the Lord, coming. When he says, sayith the Lord, coming. When he says, sayith the Lord, they're coming. they're coming. they're coming. What's going to come? That I will raise What's going to come? That I will raise What's going to come? That I will raise unto David a righteous branch, unto David a righteous branch, unto David a righteous branch, and a king shall reign and prosper, and and a king shall reign and prosper, and and a king shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in shall execute judgment and justice in shall execute judgment and justice in the earth. the earth. the earth. And look what he said. In in in his day, And look what he said. In in in his day, And look what he said. In in in his day, Judah shall be saved. You know what Judah shall be saved. You know what Judah shall be saved. You know what Judah is, don't you? You know what the Judah is, don't you? You know what the Judah is, don't you? You know what the word Judah means? Praise. word Judah means? Praise. word Judah means? Praise. God's going to say some praises in here. God's going to say some praises in here. God's going to say some praises in here. Some of you ain't Some of you ain't Some of you ain't Some of you ain't Some of you ain't Some of you ain't praising God like you need to in praising God like you need to in praising God like you need to in Wilson's Mill, but God's going to save Wilson's Mill, but God's going to save Wilson's Mill, but God's going to save Judah right out of this church. Some of Judah right out of this church. Some of Judah right out of this church. Some of you going to start praising God that you you going to start praising God that you you going to start praising God that you thought ways that you never start thought ways that you never start thought ways that you never start praising God. I'm telling you, you might praising God. I'm telling you, you might praising God. I'm telling you, you might not go ahead and get in tune. And I not go ahead and get in tune. And I not go ahead and get in tune. And I said, "You might as well go ahead and said, "You might as well go ahead and said, "You might as well go ahead and get into because if you don't start get into because if you don't start get into because if you don't start praising God, God will cut you off." I'm praising God, God will cut you off." I'm praising God, God will cut you off." I'm telling you, we need Judah in telling you, we need Judah in telling you, we need Judah in [screaming] the house. We need to praise [screaming] the house. We need to praise [screaming] the house. We need to praise God with Judah. God with Judah. God with Judah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah to the lamb. Thank you, Hallelujah to the lamb. Thank you, Hallelujah to the lamb. Thank you, Jesus. And he says, "And Israel shall Jesus. And he says, "And Israel shall Jesus. And he says, "And Israel shall dwell safely, and this is his name dwell safely, and this is his name dwell safely, and this is his name whereby he shall be called the Lord our whereby he shall be called the Lord our whereby he shall be called the Lord our righteousness." righteousness." righteousness." I'm telling you, when Judah shows up, he I'm telling you, when Judah shows up, he I'm telling you, when Judah shows up, he turns everything in his way to turns everything in his way to turns everything in his way to righteousness. righteousness. righteousness. I don't know about you, but I love I don't know about you, but I love I don't know about you, but I love worshiping the King of Kings and the worshiping the King of Kings and the worshiping the King of Kings and the Lord of Lords. Lord of Lords. Lord of Lords. I love praising him. I said, 'I love I love praising him. I said, 'I love I love praising him. I said, 'I love praising him. praising him. praising him. This was a message of God to corrupt This was a message of God to corrupt This was a message of God to corrupt shepherds. shepherds. shepherds. And Lord knows there's a bunch of them And Lord knows there's a bunch of them And Lord knows there's a bunch of them in America today that are corrupt. in America today that are corrupt. in America today that are corrupt. All they love is filthy lucer. The civil and the religious leaders of The civil and the religious leaders of the nation. the nation. the nation. If you have time, you can read the 23rd If you have time, you can read the 23rd If you have time, you can read the 23rd chapter, verses 1-4, and God will help chapter, verses 1-4, and God will help chapter, verses 1-4, and God will help you there. Amen. The introduction of the you there. Amen. The introduction of the you there. Amen. The introduction of the scripture here tonight is talking to us scripture here tonight is talking to us scripture here tonight is talking to us and I'm coming to a close. The task of and I'm coming to a close. The task of and I'm coming to a close. The task of the nation of the leaders is to build up the nation of the leaders is to build up the nation of the leaders is to build up the people under their authority. the people under their authority. the people under their authority. I have tried, I have prayed, I've I have tried, I have prayed, I've I have tried, I have prayed, I've fasted. I've done everything that I fasted. I've done everything that I fasted. I've done everything that I possibly can, but I still got to do more possibly can, but I still got to do more possibly can, but I still got to do more because I haven't got folks built up to because I haven't got folks built up to because I haven't got folks built up to where they need to be yet. God loves where they need to be yet. God loves where they need to be yet. God loves good leaders that will work to build up good leaders that will work to build up good leaders that will work to build up society in which people live in. society in which people live in. society in which people live in. I want this church and I feel like this I want this church and I feel like this I want this church and I feel like this church is is an is effective outside the church is is an is effective outside the church is is an is effective outside the walls of this building. Wherever you go, walls of this building. Wherever you go, walls of this building. Wherever you go, you need to hold up the standard of God. you need to hold up the standard of God. you need to hold up the standard of God. And people see you and and I know they And people see you and and I know they And people see you and and I know they many of them has asked you where you go many of them has asked you where you go many of them has asked you where you go to church at. And when you say Wilson to church at. And when you say Wilson to church at. And when you say Wilson Church of God, they know there's a lumpy Church of God, they know there's a lumpy Church of God, they know there's a lumpy ending over there. ending over there. ending over there. If you've never experienced that, you If you've never experienced that, you If you've never experienced that, you just you just tell some folks where you just you just tell some folks where you just you just tell some folks where you go to church at. Don't let them ask. go to church at. Don't let them ask. go to church at. Don't let them ask. Just tell them where you go to church Just tell them where you go to church Just tell them where you go to church at. And they say you do. Is that where at. And they say you do. Is that where at. And they say you do. Is that where that lumb preaches at? that lumb preaches at? that lumb preaches at? Is that where that lumby hollers? Is that where that lumby hollers? Is that where that lumby hollers? Like an Indian. Like an Indian. Like an Indian. You know why he hollers like an Indian? You know why he hollers like an Indian? You know why he hollers like an Indian? Cuz he is an Indian. Cuz he is an Indian. Cuz he is an Indian. [laughter] [laughter] [laughter] Hallelujah. Somebody say, "Praise the Hallelujah. Somebody say, "Praise the Hallelujah. Somebody say, "Praise the Lord." Listen, I'm telling you, God wants us to Listen, I'm telling you, God wants us to praise him. God's leaders work to build praise him. God's leaders work to build praise him. God's leaders work to build up the society in which people are in. up the society in which people are in. up the society in which people are in. We do what is right and what is just. We do what is right and what is just. We do what is right and what is just. You see, you need to live right. You You see, you need to live right. You You see, you need to live right. You need to live just, not just in here. need to live just, not just in here. need to live just, not just in here. Trying to fool us. Come on now. Come on now. You can live one way in here, another You can live one way in here, another You can live one way in here, another way outside. You're a hypocrite. way outside. You're a hypocrite. way outside. You're a hypocrite. And God will catch it up with you sooner And God will catch it up with you sooner And God will catch it up with you sooner or later, and it'll be revealed on the or later, and it'll be revealed on the or later, and it'll be revealed on the top of the church house. Amen. top of the church house. Amen. top of the church house. Amen. Come on. Even the pastor can be Come on. Even the pastor can be Come on. Even the pastor can be deceived. deceived. deceived. I'm not super super super super to where I'm not super super super super to where I'm not super super super super to where I'm never deceived by folk. I'm telling I'm never deceived by folk. I'm telling I'm never deceived by folk. I'm telling you, there's a lot of folks I thought you, there's a lot of folks I thought you, there's a lot of folks I thought they turned they were they were turning they turned they were they were turning they turned they were they were turning out right, but all of a sudden I hit a out right, but all of a sudden I hit a out right, but all of a sudden I hit a wrong button and they turned on me. They wrong button and they turned on me. They wrong button and they turned on me. They were like wolves. were like wolves. were like wolves. They they they begin to viral. They say they love you, but they don't They say they love you, but they don't love you. love you. love you. If they loved it, they'd come back and If they loved it, they'd come back and If they loved it, they'd come back and worship with you. worship with you. worship with you. How can you say a child of God and you How can you say a child of God and you How can you say a child of God and you leave the church of God of Wilson, what leave the church of God of Wilson, what leave the church of God of Wilson, what we got over here, and leave and never we got over here, and leave and never we got over here, and leave and never come back? I say they're lying to come back? I say they're lying to come back? I say they're lying to themselves. themselves. themselves. I'm talking to you in the video if you I'm talking to you in the video if you I'm talking to you in the video if you hear this right now. hear this right now. hear this right now. I'm telling you, I don't have nothing I'm telling you, I don't have nothing I'm telling you, I don't have nothing against nobody. I even reach out to against nobody. I even reach out to against nobody. I even reach out to folks and text them and try to get up folks and text them and try to get up folks and text them and try to get up with them, but they won't text me back. with them, but they won't text me back. with them, but they won't text me back. I had a I had a person right back here I had a I had a person right back here I had a I had a person right back here on this fourth pier. I think it was the on this fourth pier. I think it was the on this fourth pier. I think it was the fourth pier right here. that fell out with me. that fell out with me. Still coming to church but wouldn't Still coming to church but wouldn't Still coming to church but wouldn't speak to me. speak to me. speak to me. So I said one Sunday I said I'm going to So I said one Sunday I said I'm going to So I said one Sunday I said I'm going to speak to that person. speak to that person. speak to that person. I reached out to get the hand. They I reached out to get the hand. They I reached out to get the hand. They would they wouldn't shake my hand. So I would they wouldn't shake my hand. So I would they wouldn't shake my hand. So I reached out their hand. You hear me? That's just one occasion You hear me? That's just one occasion right here in this church. I can tell right here in this church. I can tell right here in this church. I can tell you a whole bunch of occasions where you a whole bunch of occasions where you a whole bunch of occasions where folks fell out with me. But that's okay. folks fell out with me. But that's okay. folks fell out with me. But that's okay. Lord, Lord, Lord, you better get unfell out with me. you better get unfell out with me. you better get unfell out with me. Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, cuz I ain't going to fell out with you. cuz I ain't going to fell out with you. cuz I ain't going to fell out with you. Amen. Amen. Amen. This This is the young man that you've This This is the young man that you've This This is the young man that you've been talking about. What's his name? been talking about. What's his name? been talking about. What's his name? Casey. Casey. Casey. Casey. Casey, I want to tell you, son. Casey. Casey, I want to tell you, son. Casey. Casey, I want to tell you, son. You feel the hand of that? Do you feel You feel the hand of that? Do you feel You feel the hand of that? Do you feel the hand of that man of God right there? the hand of that man of God right there? the hand of that man of God right there? There's some power in that hand, buddy. There's some power in that hand, buddy. There's some power in that hand, buddy. You know what God wants to do in your You know what God wants to do in your You know what God wants to do in your life? And I'm talking to you face to life? And I'm talking to you face to life? And I'm talking to you face to face. I I ain't want to scare you and I face. I I ain't want to scare you and I face. I I ain't want to scare you and I don't want to try to embarrass you. I'm don't want to try to embarrass you. I'm don't want to try to embarrass you. I'm just telling you this preacher loves just telling you this preacher loves just telling you this preacher loves you, son. I'm so thankful that you came you, son. I'm so thankful that you came you, son. I'm so thankful that you came to church tonight. to church tonight. to church tonight. God bless God bless God bless and I want you to come back. Jesse loves and I want you to come back. Jesse loves and I want you to come back. Jesse loves you. He talks about you and we pray for you. He talks about you and we pray for you. He talks about you and we pray for you. you. you. But the devil's out to get you. But the devil's out to get you. But the devil's out to get you. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. But don't let him get you. Don't let him But don't let him get you. Don't let him But don't let him get you. Don't let him have you. Bow them knees to God. Take have you. Bow them knees to God. Take have you. Bow them knees to God. Take that tongue and confess to God and let that tongue and confess to God and let that tongue and confess to God and let Jesus be the Lord of your life. Yeah. Jesus be the Lord of your life. Yeah. Jesus be the Lord of your life. Yeah. Because if you don't do it now, you'll Because if you don't do it now, you'll Because if you don't do it now, you'll regret it one day. regret it one day. regret it one day. Amen. Amen. Amen. And I could preach a little heaven and And I could preach a little heaven and And I could preach a little heaven and hell right here right now, but I'm going hell right here right now, but I'm going hell right here right now, but I'm going to leave that to Friday. to leave that to Friday. to leave that to Friday. I'm telling you, church, I want you to I'm telling you, church, I want you to I'm telling you, church, I want you to pray for me because God gave me pray for me because God gave me pray for me because God gave me something today. I got to preach it. I something today. I got to preach it. I something today. I got to preach it. I can't I can't run from me and my wife, can't I can't run from me and my wife, can't I can't run from me and my wife, she cried. She prayed with me in the no she cried. She prayed with me in the no she cried. She prayed with me in the no in the house today. in the house today. in the house today. That was a burden. That was a burden. That was a burden. I said, "I can't." I said, "I can't try I said, "I can't." I said, "I can't try I said, "I can't." I said, "I can't try to appease people just because they're to appease people just because they're to appease people just because they're there and they don't want me to preach." there and they don't want me to preach." there and they don't want me to preach." I said, "I can't do it. I can't do it." I said, "I can't do it. I can't do it." I said, "I can't do it. I can't do it." I said, "I can't do it. I'm not going to I said, "I can't do it. I'm not going to I said, "I can't do it. I'm not going to be held accountable." be held accountable." be held accountable." And it ain't going to cost him a penny And it ain't going to cost him a penny And it ain't going to cost him a penny on what I'm going to preach on Friday. on what I'm going to preach on Friday. on what I'm going to preach on Friday. God must have threw that penny down God must have threw that penny down God must have threw that penny down there for me because I hadn't planned on there for me because I hadn't planned on there for me because I hadn't planned on using a penny, but I thought about it using a penny, but I thought about it using a penny, but I thought about it the whole service tonight. It ain't cost the whole service tonight. It ain't cost the whole service tonight. It ain't cost it ain't going to cost nobody a penny it ain't going to cost nobody a penny it ain't going to cost nobody a penny for what I'm gonna preach on Friday. And I ain't taking a penny's worth back And I ain't taking a penny's worth back when I get it said. Matter of fact, don't y'all get my Matter of fact, don't y'all get my penny. I'm going to use this penny on penny. I'm going to use this penny on penny. I'm going to use this penny on Friday Friday Friday cuz that brother brought that penny in cuz that brother brought that penny in cuz that brother brought that penny in here now. I I get mine in the offer. here now. I I get mine in the offer. here now. I I get mine in the offer. Mine done Mine done been took out. Mine done Mine done been took out. Mine done Mine done been took out. I gave my penny away. And when I use I gave my penny away. And when I use I gave my penny away. And when I use this on Friday, I'm putting it in the this on Friday, I'm putting it in the this on Friday, I'm putting it in the offering. It's going to be taken out, offering. It's going to be taken out, offering. It's going to be taken out, too. Don't you get my penny. too. Don't you get my penny. too. Don't you get my penny. It'll cost you if you get my penny. Huh? It'll cost you if you get my penny. Huh? It'll cost you if you get my penny. Huh? It ain't going to cost me nothing to use It ain't going to cost me nothing to use It ain't going to cost me nothing to use my penny, but it'll cost you if you you my penny, but it'll cost you if you you my penny, but it'll cost you if you you get it. Cuz I done told you not to get get it. Cuz I done told you not to get get it. Cuz I done told you not to get it. it. it. God heard me and you heard me. God heard me and you heard me. God heard me and you heard me. Hey, there you go, son. You're stealing Hey, there you go, son. You're stealing Hey, there you go, son. You're stealing then, ain't you? God don't like then, ain't you? God don't like then, ain't you? God don't like stealers. stealers. stealers. Come on. Come on. Who's who's going to Come on. Come on. Who's who's going to Come on. Come on. Who's who's going to play for me? Sister Sister Dav, I think play for me? Sister Sister Dav, I think play for me? Sister Sister Dav, I think my other piano player didn't escape me. This message of God This message of God to corrupt shepherds, to corrupt shepherds, to corrupt shepherds, the civil and religious leaders of the the civil and religious leaders of the the civil and religious leaders of the nation nation nation here in this book of Isaiah the 23rd here in this book of Isaiah the 23rd here in this book of Isaiah the 23rd chapter, I think it is in verses 1-4. chapter, I think it is in verses 1-4. chapter, I think it is in verses 1-4. Introduction. The task of the nation of Introduction. The task of the nation of Introduction. The task of the nation of leaders is to build up the people under leaders is to build up the people under leaders is to build up the people under their authority. their authority. their authority. I want to build Wilson's Mills up. I want to build Wilson's Mills up. I want to build Wilson's Mills up. God has placed me as a shepherd, as a God has placed me as a shepherd, as a God has placed me as a shepherd, as a pastor, [music] pastor, [music] pastor, [music] gave me the authority to shepherd over gave me the authority to shepherd over gave me the authority to shepherd over you. I don't want to tear you down. I you. I don't want to tear you down. I you. I don't want to tear you down. I want to build you up. want to build you up. want to build you up. I want to strengthen you. Good leaders Good leaders work to build a society right here in work to build a society right here in work to build a society right here in Johnson County, which where we living Johnson County, which where we living Johnson County, which where we living at. Folks, we got a mission field right at. Folks, we got a mission field right at. Folks, we got a mission field right here in Johnson County. here in Johnson County. here in Johnson County. And we need to fulfill the mission that And we need to fulfill the mission that And we need to fulfill the mission that God's [music] called us as a church to God's [music] called us as a church to God's [music] called us as a church to do in this in this community. do in this in this community. do in this in this community. Will to do what is right and just. I Will to do what is right and just. I Will to do what is right and just. I don't know about you, but I want to do don't know about you, but I want to do don't know about you, but I want to do what's right and I want to do what's what's right and I want to do what's what's right and I want to do what's just. I don't want to do my own will or just. I don't want to do my own will or just. I don't want to do my own will or the will of you. I want to do the will the will of you. I want to do the will the will of you. I want to do the will of my father. of my father. of my father. We need to be compassionate. We need to be compassionate. We need to be compassionate. All of us need to have more compassion All of us need to have more compassion All of us need to have more compassion than we've ever had before and be than we've ever had before and be than we've ever had before and be living. Benevolence. living. Benevolence. living. Benevolence. Benevolence. Sister Tammy can tell you Benevolence. Sister Tammy can tell you Benevolence. Sister Tammy can tell you about benevolence back there. about benevolence back there. about benevolence back there. We need some benevolent money to come in We need some benevolent money to come in We need some benevolent money to come in here cuz them ladies is fixing a here cuz them ladies is fixing a here cuz them ladies is fixing a benevolent on Friday. Is that is that benevolent on Friday. Is that is that benevolent on Friday. Is that is that correct? correct? correct? They're fixing a benevolent on Friday. They're fixing a benevolent on Friday. They're fixing a benevolent on Friday. In other words, they're fixing to feed a In other words, they're fixing to feed a In other words, they're fixing to feed a family that's just lost. One of the best family that's just lost. One of the best family that's just lost. One of the best members. Matter of fact, she was one of members. Matter of fact, she was one of members. Matter of fact, she was one of my favorite members before I ever got my favorite members before I ever got my favorite members before I ever got here. She treated me like a son, me and here. She treated me like a son, me and here. She treated me like a son, me and my wife. She fed us [music] in revival. my wife. She fed us [music] in revival. my wife. She fed us [music] in revival. She sat right here. Right there. She sat right here. Right there. She sat right here. Right there. And I'm not going to tell Sandy the And I'm not going to tell Sandy the And I'm not going to tell Sandy the family to move her Bible and move her family to move her Bible and move her family to move her Bible and move her thing. They can leave it there far as thing. They can leave it there far as thing. They can leave it there far as I'm concerned as long as they want to I'm concerned as long as they want to I'm concerned as long as they want to till the rapture. till the rapture. till the rapture. Ain't that right, brother Herb? See Ain't that right, brother Herb? See Ain't that right, brother Herb? See right there. right there. right there. Kitty Atkins. Kitty Atkins. Kitty Atkins. Who's that? That is Grace Henderson. But that's You put that for Grace But that's You put that for Grace Henderson and Elephant. Grace was in that same and Elephant. Grace was in that same place, wasn't she? So, I don't know what's going to happen, So, I don't know what's going to happen, but I miss that lady for the last 30 but I miss that lady for the last 30 but I miss that lady for the last 30 days. days. days. And this coming Friday will be the last And this coming Friday will be the last And this coming Friday will be the last time that I if they if they open the time that I if they if they open the time that I if they if they open the casket, it will [music] be the last time casket, it will [music] be the last time casket, it will [music] be the last time I'll see her in a body of flesh. But I I'll see her in a body of flesh. But I I'll see her in a body of flesh. But I plan on seeing her in a spiritual plan on seeing her in a spiritual plan on seeing her in a spiritual [music] body soon. Soon and very soon, [music] body soon. Soon and very soon, [music] body soon. Soon and very soon, I'll see [music] her again. I'll see [music] her again. I'll see [music] her again. Amen. Amen. Amen. And maybe God will put her on my team And maybe God will put her on my team And maybe God will put her on my team when we come back riding [music] on our when we come back riding [music] on our when we come back riding [music] on our white horses. white horses. white horses. I could use some women like her. I could use some women like her. I could use some women like her. So, preacher, how you know you're going So, preacher, how you know you're going So, preacher, how you know you're going to be a team? How you going to know to be a team? How you going to know to be a team? How you going to know you're going to be a team leader? Well, you're going to be a team leader? Well, you're going to be a team leader? Well, God ain't going to make me a team leader God ain't going to make me a team leader God ain't going to make me a team leader down here and put me on the back burner down here and put me on the back burner down here and put me on the back burner when I [music] get over there. God when I [music] get over there. God when I [music] get over there. God honors those who honors him. honors those who honors him. honors those who honors him. So, I know God's going to give me So, I know God's going to give me So, I know God's going to give me something to do. I don't know exactly what it's going to I don't know exactly what it's going to [music] be, but I'm going to do it with [music] be, but I'm going to do it with [music] be, but I'm going to do it with all my heart doing that 1,000 years just all my heart doing that 1,000 years just all my heart doing that 1,000 years just like I'm doing it right now. He ain't going to have to beg me to do He ain't going to have to beg me to do it. I'm going to tell you, I'm going to it. I'm going to tell you, I'm going to it. I'm going to tell you, I'm going to be so excited to hear my orders and I'm be so excited to hear my orders and I'm be so excited to hear my orders and I'm going to carry them out [music] to the going to carry them out [music] to the going to carry them out [music] to the fullest extent. fullest extent. fullest extent. Why? Because I'm a soldier compassionate, benevolent, helping and compassionate, benevolent, helping and serving others is what we need to be serving others is what we need to be serving others is what we need to be about. about. about. I love to be a servant. I love to be a I love to be a servant. I love to be a I love to be a servant. I love to be a helper. helper. helper. I had one person I had one person I had one person come down here today and looked at the come down here today and looked at the come down here today and looked at the property and said, "Man, you got a lot property and said, "Man, you got a lot property and said, "Man, you got a lot of property out down there." I said, and of property out down there." I said, and of property out down there." I said, and she This person said, "I don't know who she This person said, "I don't know who she This person said, "I don't know who your caretaker is." She says, "Boy, they your caretaker is." She says, "Boy, they your caretaker is." She says, "Boy, they sure taking care of that property. sure taking care of that property. sure taking care of that property. I ain't telling them nothing. They ain't I ain't telling them nothing. They ain't I ain't telling them nothing. They ain't saying nothing cuz I ain't getting no saying nothing cuz I ain't getting no saying nothing cuz I ain't getting no glory. Cuz it's not all about me. glory. Cuz it's not all about me. glory. Cuz it's not all about me. There's more people doing it besides me. There's more people doing it besides me. There's more people doing it besides me. But caretakers, if you're here this But caretakers, if you're here this But caretakers, if you're here this evening, this this [music] person sees evening, this this [music] person sees evening, this this [music] person sees what's been going on." She said, "Man, what's been going on." She said, "Man, what's been going on." She said, "Man, that that property is taken care of." that that property is taken care of." that that property is taken care of." And it is. And it is. And it is. She said, "I didn't know you had to She said, "I didn't know you had to She said, "I didn't know you had to build all that stuff and edit all that build all that stuff and edit all that build all that stuff and edit all that stuff down there." stuff down there." stuff down there." And there's a lot of people that come And there's a lot of people that come And there's a lot of people that come don't even know it. They don't even see don't even know it. They don't even see don't even know it. They don't even see it. But it don't matter. I don't need no it. But it don't matter. I don't need no it. But it don't matter. I don't need no pat on the back. I ain't looking for no pat on the back. I ain't looking for no pat on the back. I ain't looking for no goal. I ain't looking for no goal. I ain't looking for no goal. I ain't looking for no recognition. And nobody else is helping recognition. And nobody else is helping recognition. And nobody else is helping or doing anything in my hand. You don't or doing anything in my hand. You don't or doing anything in my hand. You don't need to look it for no recognition. need to look it for no recognition. need to look it for no recognition. Let's do it for the glory of God. Let's do it for the glory of God. Let's do it for the glory of God. God will pass out rewards one day. God will pass out rewards one day. God will pass out rewards one day. And while I'm getting my rewards, And while I'm getting my rewards, And while I'm getting my rewards, they'll be standing there looking at me they'll be standing there looking at me they'll be standing there looking at me saying, "Man, he getting a lot of saying, "Man, he getting a lot of saying, "Man, he getting a lot of rewards, ain't he?" rewards, ain't he?" rewards, ain't he?" Well, I'm not working for rewards. But I'm not turning them down at that But I'm not turning them down at that day cuz I know there's going to be God day cuz I know there's going to be God day cuz I know there's going to be God giving them to me giving them to me giving them to me for what I've worked and done for him for what I've worked and done for him for what I've worked and done for him [music] down here on this earth. Church, [music] down here on this earth. Church, [music] down here on this earth. Church, I'm telling you, we need to work for I'm telling you, we need to work for I'm telling you, we need to work for God. God. God. I'm trying to challenge you to get a I'm trying to challenge you to get a I'm trying to challenge you to get a burden to work for God. There's much burden to work for God. There's much burden to work for God. There's much that you can do besides come to church that you can do besides come to church that you can do besides come to church and sit on a pew three times a week. and sit on a pew three times a week. and sit on a pew three times a week. Are you hearing this pastor, this Are you hearing this pastor, this Are you hearing this pastor, this shepherd? I need some helpers. Let's come down to the altar tonight, Let's come down to the altar tonight, church. I need some good leaders to step up. I need some good leaders to step up. I said I need some good leaders to step I said I need some good leaders to step I said I need some good leaders to step up. up. up. I'm beginning to help out with things I'm beginning to help out with things I'm beginning to help out with things around [music] here. There's a lot of around [music] here. There's a lot of around [music] here. There's a lot of work that needs to be done. Monday week. Not this coming Monday, but Monday week. Not this coming Monday, but Monday week. Yes, it is this coming Monday week. Yes, it is this coming Monday week. Yes, it is this coming Monday. Lord have mercy. It is this Monday. Lord have mercy. It is this Monday. Lord have mercy. It is this coming Monday, isn't it? This coming coming Monday, isn't it? This coming coming Monday, isn't it? This coming Monday. We'll be leaving We'll be leaving on the 28th on the 28th on the 28th to go to camp, youth camp. to go to camp, youth camp. to go to camp, youth camp. and Wilson Smith, I want you to pray for and Wilson Smith, I want you to pray for and Wilson Smith, I want you to pray for all of us that'll be going on that youth all of us that'll be going on that youth all of us that'll be going on that youth camp mission.