Again, that's September 5th, All right. Again, that's September 5th, Saturday, 10 to 2. They're taking in Saturday, 10 to 2.
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All right. Again, that's September 5th, All right. Again, that's September 5th, Saturday, 10 to 2. They're taking in Saturday, 10 to 2. They're taking in Saturday, 10 to 2. They're taking in donations. Uh it looks like uh donations. Uh it looks like uh donations. Uh it looks like uh groceries, free clothing, school groceries, free clothing, school groceries, free clothing, school supplies. There's going to be kids supplies. There's going to be kids supplies. There's going to be kids activities, uh some comm community activities, uh some comm community activities, uh some comm community resources there, prayer and resources there, prayer and resources there, prayer and encouragement. If you have questions, encouragement. If you have questions, encouragement. If you have questions, you can see uh Sister Sarah Bulock or you can see uh Sister Sarah Bulock or you can see uh Sister Sarah Bulock or Sister Ariana Cruz for more information Sister Ariana Cruz for more information Sister Ariana Cruz for more information about that. All right, they need some help. So, if All right, they need some help. So, if you're able to volunteer, they have a you're able to volunteer, they have a you're able to volunteer, they have a signup sheet on the table out here. Put signup sheet on the table out here. Put signup sheet on the table out here. Put your name down and then sign up. let your name down and then sign up. let your name down and then sign up. let them know, hey, I'm interested in in them know, hey, I'm interested in in them know, hey, I'm interested in in serving that day. Saturday, September serving that day. Saturday, September serving that day. Saturday, September 5th, 10 to 2. 5th, 10 to 2. 5th, 10 to 2. All right. Next Sunday, we postpone All right. Next Sunday, we postpone All right. Next Sunday, we postpone church voting for leadership positions church voting for leadership positions church voting for leadership positions from this past Sunday when everything from this past Sunday when everything from this past Sunday when everything was going on with the funeral. So, it's was going on with the funeral. So, it's was going on with the funeral. So, it's going to be the 9th. Okay. Church voting going to be the 9th. Okay. Church voting going to be the 9th. Okay. Church voting will be this coming Sunday morning will be this coming Sunday morning will be this coming Sunday morning during Sunday school. Be here to vote during Sunday school. Be here to vote during Sunday school. Be here to vote and uh make sure when you do fill out and uh make sure when you do fill out and uh make sure when you do fill out your ballot, you fill it out completely. your ballot, you fill it out completely. your ballot, you fill it out completely. No same as don't leave any blanks or No same as don't leave any blanks or No same as don't leave any blanks or they'll be discarded. Make sure you fill they'll be discarded. Make sure you fill they'll be discarded. Make sure you fill it out completely. We'll go over that it out completely. We'll go over that it out completely. We'll go over that again Sunday morning before we hand out again Sunday morning before we hand out again Sunday morning before we hand out the ballots. Any other announcements the ballots. Any other announcements the ballots. Any other announcements that need to come forth from the that need to come forth from the that need to come forth from the congregation or the platform. All right. Praise the Lord. All right. Praise the Lord. Yes. All right. All right. So, this coming Sunday, Brother Robert So, this coming Sunday, Brother Robert So, this coming Sunday, Brother Robert is going to be teaching last Sunday's is going to be teaching last Sunday's is going to be teaching last Sunday's Sunday school lesson. So, if you want to Sunday school lesson. So, if you want to Sunday school lesson. So, if you want to study up and be prepared again, make study up and be prepared again, make study up and be prepared again, make sure you read last Sundays and be sure you read last Sundays and be sure you read last Sundays and be prepared for this coming Sunday. prepared for this coming Sunday. prepared for this coming Sunday. Praise the Lord. Let's stand and go to Praise the Lord. Let's stand and go to Praise the Lord. Let's stand and go to the Lord one more time in prayer. Then the Lord one more time in prayer. Then the Lord one more time in prayer. Then we'll begin worship tonight. Heavenly we'll begin worship tonight. Heavenly we'll begin worship tonight. Heavenly Father God, again, we just uh thank you Father God, again, we just uh thank you Father God, again, we just uh thank you for allowing us to come in your house, for allowing us to come in your house, for allowing us to come in your house, God. It's such a privilege that many God. It's such a privilege that many God. It's such a privilege that many don't have, Lord God, and they're don't have, Lord God, and they're don't have, Lord God, and they're persecuted when they even try to go to persecuted when they even try to go to persecuted when they even try to go to church, God. And we can come without any church, God. And we can come without any church, God. And we can come without any hindrance. And for that, we just give hindrance. And for that, we just give hindrance. And for that, we just give you praise tonight, Lord. We ask that you praise tonight, Lord. We ask that you praise tonight, Lord. We ask that you inhabit the praises of your people, you inhabit the praises of your people, you inhabit the praises of your people, God. [singing] Bring people what they God. [singing] Bring people what they God. [singing] Bring people what they need tonight, Lord God. And we just give need tonight, Lord God. And we just give need tonight, Lord God. And we just give you all the glory in Jesus name. Jesus, [singing and music] Jesus, [singing and music] you are welcome to come near you are welcome to come near you are welcome to come near for we have come together [singing] in for we have come together [singing] in for we have come together [singing] in your name Jesus. us. Jesus. us. You are welcome [singing and music] to You are welcome [singing and music] to You are welcome [singing and music] to come in come in come in and every [singing] heart will be your and every [singing] heart will be your and every [singing] heart will be your dwelling [music] place. Lord. [singing] The door is open wide. Lord. [singing] The door is open wide. Come on in. There's a place for you [music] inside. There's a place for you [music] inside. We need the peace [singing] you bring. We need the peace [singing] you bring. We need the peace [singing] you bring. There is healing in your wings. [music] There is healing in your wings. [music] There is healing in your wings. [music] Come on in. Come on in. Come on in. Oh, come on in. Oh, come on in. Oh, come on in. Yes. Come [singing] on in. Lord, the door [singing] is open wide. Lord, the door [singing] is open wide. Come on in. [music] There's a place for you inside. There's a place for you inside. We need the peace you bring. We need the peace you bring. We need the peace you bring. There is healing in [music] your wings. There is healing in [music] your wings. There is healing in [music] your wings. Come on in. Come on in. Come on in. Come [singing] on in. Jesus. Jesus. You are welcome to come in. [singing] You are welcome to come in. [singing] You are welcome to come in. [singing] For all you can touch and make me whole. Yes, Jesus, Yes, Jesus, you are welcome to come in you are welcome to come in you are welcome to come in and let your spirit [music] move inside and let your spirit [music] move inside and let your spirit [music] move inside [singing] my soul. The door is open wide. Come on in. The door is open wide. Come on in. Oh, there's a place for you Oh, there's a place for you Oh, there's a place for you [singing and music] inside. [singing and music] inside. [singing and music] inside. We need the peace you [music] bring. We need the peace you [music] bring. We need the peace you [music] bring. There is healing in the wings. Come on There is healing in the wings. Come on There is healing in the wings. Come on in. in. in. Come on in. Come on in. Come on in. Oh, come on in, Oh, come on in, Oh, come on in, my Lord. [singing] The door is open my Lord. [singing] The door is open my Lord. [singing] The door is open wide. Come on in. There's a place for you inside. There's a place for you inside. We need the peace you bring. There is We need the peace you bring. There is We need the peace you bring. There is healing in your wings. Come morning. healing in your wings. Come morning. healing in your wings. Come morning. Come [singing] morning. you are welcome to come in [music] you are welcome to come in [music] for only you can touch and make me for only you can touch and make me for only you can touch and make me whole. [singing] whole. [singing] whole. [singing] [music] Yes, Jesus, [music] Yes, Jesus, [music] Yes, Jesus, you are welcome to come in. Oh, you are welcome to come in. Oh, you are welcome to come in. Oh, [singing and music] let your spirit move [singing and music] let your spirit move [singing and music] let your spirit move inside my soul. [music and singing] Come on in. Come on in. Oh, the door is open wide. Come on in. Oh, the door is open wide. Come on in. Oh, the door is open wide. Come on in. My Lord, there's a place for you inside. My Lord, there's a place for you inside. My Lord, there's a place for you inside. We need the peace you bring. We need the peace you bring. We need the peace you bring. There is healing and glory. [singing] There is healing and glory. [singing] There is healing and glory. [singing] Come on in. Oh, come on in. Come on in. Oh, come on in. Come on in. Oh, come on in. Yes. Come on in, Yes. Come on in, Yes. Come on in, Lord. The door [singing] is open wide. Lord. The door [singing] is open wide. Lord. The door [singing] is open wide. Come on in. Come on in. Come on in. Oh, God. There's a place for you inside. Oh, God. There's a place for you inside. Oh, God. There's a place for you inside. Yes, we need the peace you [music] Yes, we need the peace you [music] Yes, we need the peace you [music] bring. I know there is healing in bring. I know there is healing in bring. I know there is healing in [singing] your wings. Come on in. Oh, [singing] your wings. Come on in. Oh, [singing] your wings. Come on in. Oh, come on in. [music] come on in. [music] come on in. [music] Yes. Come on in. Yes. Come on in. Yes. Come on in. Oh Lord, the door is [singing] open Oh Lord, the door is [singing] open Oh Lord, the door is [singing] open wide. Come on in. There's a place for you and son. There's a place for you and son. We need the [music] peace you bring. We need the [music] peace you bring. We need the [music] peace you bring. There is healing in [singing] your There is healing in [singing] your There is healing in [singing] your [music] wings. Come on in. Oh, come [music] wings. Come on in. Oh, come [music] wings. Come on in. Oh, come [singing and music] [singing and music] [singing and music] on in. The door is [singing] The door is [singing] open wide. Come on in. Yes, there's a place [singing and music] Yes, there's a place [singing and music] for you inside. for you inside. for you inside. We need the peace you bring. We need the peace you bring. We need the peace you bring. There is healing. There is healing. There is healing. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Oh, [singing] just come on [music] in. Oh, [singing] just come on [music] in. Oh, [singing] just come on [music] in. Oh, come on in. The door [singing] is open wide, Lord. The door [singing] is open wide, Lord. Come on in. There's [singing and music] a place for There's [singing and music] a place for you inside. you inside. you inside. We need [music] the peace you bring. We need [music] the peace you bring. We need [music] the peace you bring. There is [singing] healing in your There is [singing] healing in your There is [singing] healing in your wings. Come morning, wings. Come morning, wings. Come morning, come morning. [music and singing] come morning. [music and singing] come morning. [music and singing] Oh, we need the peace. Oh, we need the peace. Oh, we need the peace. We need the peace you bring. There is We need the peace you bring. There is We need the peace you bring. There is healing in your wings. [music] Come on healing in your wings. [music] Come on healing in your wings. [music] Come on in. in. in. Come morning. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. [music] Hallelujah. Praise God. Praise [music] Hallelujah. Praise God. Praise [music] Hallelujah. Praise God. Praise God. God. God. We welcome your spirit, Lord, in this We welcome your spirit, Lord, in this We welcome your spirit, Lord, in this place. Hallelujah. place. Hallelujah. place. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Thank you, Lord. Hallelujah. Thank you, Lord. Hallelujah. Thank you, Lord. Praise God. Praise God. Praise God. Thank you, Lord. Well, I was alone and not old. I was a Well, I was alone and not old. I was a sinner, too. sinner, too. sinner, too. I heard a voice from heaven saying, I heard a voice from heaven saying, I heard a voice from heaven saying, "There [singing] is a work to [music] "There [singing] is a work to [music] "There [singing] is a work to [music] do." I took the master's hand and I do." I took the master's hand and I do." I took the master's hand and I joined that heavenly [singing] band. Now joined that heavenly [singing] band. Now joined that heavenly [singing] band. Now I'm the battlefield [music] I'm the battlefield [music] I'm the battlefield [music] for my Lord. [singing] for my Lord. [singing] Oh, I'm on the battlefield Oh, I'm on the battlefield for my [singing] Lord. for my [singing] Lord. for my [singing] Lord. Yes, I'm on the [music and singing] Yes, I'm on the [music and singing] Yes, I'm on the [music and singing] battlefield battlefield battlefield for my Lord. I [singing] promised him that I I would I [singing] promised him that I I would serve him till [music] I die. Now I'm on serve him till [music] I die. Now I'm on serve him till [music] I die. Now I'm on the battlefield [singing] for my Lord. I lost my [music] flag [singing] in I lost my [music] flag [singing] in battle. My staff is in my hand and I'm battle. My staff is in my hand and I'm battle. My staff is in my hand and I'm taking it to Jesus. Over in the glory taking it to Jesus. Over in the glory taking it to Jesus. Over in the glory land and distant land [music] I tried. land and distant land [music] I tried. land and distant land [music] I tried. Cry sinner come to God. Now I'm on the Cry sinner come to God. Now I'm on the Cry sinner come to God. Now I'm on the battlefield battlefield battlefield for my Lord. for my Lord. for my Lord. I'm on the battlefield [music] I'm on the battlefield [music] I'm on the battlefield [music] for my Lord. for my Lord. for my Lord. Yes, I'm on the battlefield [music] for Yes, I'm on the battlefield [music] for Yes, I'm on the battlefield [music] for my Lord. [singing] I promise [music] him that I I worship I promise [music] him that I I worship him till I die. Now I'm on the him till I die. Now I'm on the him till I die. Now I'm on the battlefield battlefield battlefield for my Lord. [singing] I'm fighting for my savior. The battle's I'm fighting for my savior. The battle's almost [singing] won. The trumpet almost [singing] won. The trumpet almost [singing] won. The trumpet [music] [music] [music] will be shouting the coming of the sky. will be shouting the coming of the sky. will be shouting the coming of the sky. I'll lay my armor [music] I'll lay my armor [music] I'll lay my armor [music] down. Take up my rod. down. Take up my rod. down. Take up my rod. Then I'll walk the golden street with my Then I'll walk the golden street with my Then I'll walk the golden street with my Lord. [singing] Lord. [singing] Lord. [singing] Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. I'm on [music] the battlefield I'm on [music] the battlefield I'm on [music] the battlefield for my Lord. for my Lord. for my Lord. Yes, I'm on the battlefield [music] Yes, I'm on the battlefield [music] Yes, I'm on the battlefield [music] for my Lord. I promise him that I worship him till I I promise him that I worship him till I [music] die. Now I'm on the battlefield [music] die. Now I'm on the battlefield [music] die. Now I'm on the battlefield [singing] [singing] [singing] for my Lord. for my Lord. for my Lord. Oh yes, I'm [singing and music] on the Oh yes, I'm [singing and music] on the Oh yes, I'm [singing and music] on the battlefield battlefield battlefield for my Lord. for my Lord. for my Lord. Yes, I'm on the battlefield for my Lord. Yes, I'm on the battlefield for my Lord. Yes, I'm on the battlefield for my Lord. I promise him that I I will serve him I promise him that I I will serve him I promise him that I I will serve him till I die. Now I'm on the battlefield till I die. Now I'm on the battlefield till I die. Now I'm on the battlefield for my Lord. for my Lord. for my Lord. Now when [music and singing] I met my Now when [music and singing] I met my Now when [music and singing] I met my savior, I met him with a smile [music] savior, I met him with a smile [music] savior, I met him with a smile [music] cuz he held my wounded [singing] spirit cuz he held my wounded [singing] spirit cuz he held my wounded [singing] spirit and only me as a child and only me as a child and only me as a child around the throne of grace. He upon my around the throne of grace. He upon my around the throne of grace. He upon my soul face. I'm on the battlefield soul face. I'm on the battlefield soul face. I'm on the battlefield for my Lord. for my Lord. for my Lord. Oh, I hold the battlefield Oh, I hold the battlefield Oh, I hold the battlefield for my Lord. for my Lord. for my Lord. Yes, I hold the battlefield [music] Yes, I hold the battlefield [music] Yes, I hold the battlefield [music] for my Lord. [singing] for my Lord. [singing] for my Lord. [singing] I promise [music] I promise [music] I promise [music] him that I worship him till I die. Now him that I worship him till I die. Now him that I worship him till I die. Now I'm on the battlefield I'm on the battlefield I'm on the battlefield for my Lord. [singing] I'm fighting for my savior. This I'm fighting for my savior. This battle's almost won. The trump that will battle's almost won. The trump that will battle's almost won. The trump that will be shouted the coming of the star. I be shouted the coming of the star. I be shouted the coming of the star. I shine my armor down. Take up my army shine my armor down. Take up my army shine my armor down. Take up my army crown. Then I walk the golden [singing] crown. Then I walk the golden [singing] crown. Then I walk the golden [singing] street with my Lord. Hallelujah. street with my Lord. Hallelujah. street with my Lord. Hallelujah. I'm on the battlefield. I'm on the battlefield. I'm on the battlefield. Praise God. Praise God. Praise God. Yes, [music] I'm on the battlefield Yes, [music] I'm on the battlefield Yes, [music] I'm on the battlefield [singing] [singing] [singing] for my Lord. Praise God. for my Lord. Praise God. for my Lord. Praise God. I promise him [singing and music] that I I promise him [singing and music] that I I promise him [singing and music] that I I'm going to serve him till I die. Now I'm going to serve him till I die. Now I'm going to serve him till I die. Now I'm on the battlefield for my Lord. I'm on the battlefield for my Lord. I'm on the battlefield for my Lord. [singing] [singing] [singing] Hallelujah. Yes, [music] I'm on the Hallelujah. Yes, [music] I'm on the Hallelujah. Yes, [music] I'm on the battlefield for my Lord. battlefield for my Lord. battlefield for my Lord. Yes, I'm on the battlefield for my Lord. Yes, I'm on the battlefield for my Lord. Yes, I'm on the battlefield for my Lord. I promise [music] him [singing] that I I I promise [music] him [singing] that I I I promise [music] him [singing] that I I would serve him till I die. Now I battle would serve him till I die. Now I battle would serve him till I die. Now I battle for you for my Lord. [singing] for you for my Lord. [singing] for you for my Lord. [singing] Oh yes, I promised him that [music] I I Oh yes, I promised him that [music] I I Oh yes, I promised him that [music] I I would serve him [singing] till I die. would serve him [singing] till I die. would serve him [singing] till I die. Now I'm on the battlefield. Do that one Now I'm on the battlefield. Do that one Now I'm on the battlefield. Do that one more time. Hallelujah. more time. Hallelujah. more time. Hallelujah. Oh yes. I promised him [music] that I I Oh yes. I promised him [music] that I I Oh yes. I promised him [music] that I I would serve him till I die. Now I'm on would serve him till I die. Now I'm on would serve him till I die. Now I'm on that field for my Lord. [singing] [music] [music] Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Somebody say, "Praise the Lord. I'm on Somebody say, "Praise the Lord. I'm on Somebody say, "Praise the Lord. I'm on the battlefield. the battlefield. the battlefield. I'm not [music] going to quit. I'm going I'm not [music] going to quit. I'm going I'm not [music] going to quit. I'm going to die before I quit." I said, "I'm not to die before I quit." I said, "I'm not to die before I quit." I said, "I'm not going to quit. I'm going to [music] die going to quit. I'm going to [music] die going to quit. I'm going to [music] die before I quit. before I quit. before I quit. Hallelujah. Glory. Glory. Glory. Praise the Lord." Glory. Glory. Glory. Praise the Lord." We've got to be steadfast, unmovable, We've got to be steadfast, unmovable, We've got to be steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord always abounding in the work of the Lord always abounding in the work of the Lord while we [music] have time and ability while we [music] have time and ability while we [music] have time and ability to do so in these last days. to do so in these last days. to do so in these last days. Praise the Lord. You know, while we're Praise the Lord. You know, while we're Praise the Lord. You know, while we're here, we're always going to have a here, we're always going to have a here, we're always going to have a battle. battle. battle. We're going to have a bunch of mountains We're going to have a bunch of mountains We're going to have a bunch of mountains we're going to have to climb. We're we're going to have to climb. We're we're going to have to climb. We're going to go through a bunch of valleys, going to go through a bunch of valleys, going to go through a bunch of valleys, a bunch of swamps. We're going to have a a bunch of swamps. We're going to have a a bunch of swamps. We're going to have a bunch of rivers we're going to have to bunch of rivers we're going to have to bunch of rivers we're going to have to cross. cross. cross. But that's okay. Jesus said, "Lo, I'm But that's okay. Jesus said, "Lo, I'm But that's okay. Jesus said, "Lo, I'm with you always, even into the end of with you always, even into the end of with you always, even into the end of the world." He's going to be with us. the world." He's going to be with us. the world." He's going to be with us. He's going to help us. And then one day, He's going to help us. And then one day, He's going to help us. And then one day, we're going to go to that eternal home we're going to go to that eternal home we're going to go to that eternal home if we remain steadfast, unmovable, if we remain steadfast, unmovable, if we remain steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the always abounding in the work of the always abounding in the work of the Lord. Lord. Lord. Praise God. Let's continue our worship Praise God. Let's continue our worship Praise God. Let's continue our worship tonight by giving a tithes and offering. tonight by giving a tithes and offering. tonight by giving a tithes and offering. And God bless you tonight as the ushers And God bless you tonight as the ushers And God bless you tonight as the ushers come. All right, God bless you tonight. Thank All right, God bless you tonight. Thank you for giving in the offering [music] you for giving in the offering [music] you for giving in the offering [music] tonight. We want to just keep right on tonight. We want to just keep right on tonight. We want to just keep right on worshiping the Lord and uh Sister Fields worshiping the Lord and uh Sister Fields worshiping the Lord and uh Sister Fields is going to sing and worship with her. is going to sing and worship with her. is going to sing and worship with her. Then after that, pastor will come in Then after that, pastor will come in Then after that, pastor will come in Jesus name. Before I sing, I just wanted to say thank you I sing, I just wanted to say thank you all that came to the funeral on Sunday. all that came to the funeral on Sunday. all that came to the funeral on Sunday. It was a blessing [music] to have each It was a blessing [music] to have each It was a blessing [music] to have each one of y'all there to show your support one of y'all there to show your support one of y'all there to show your support to our family. Um it was a beautiful to our family. Um it was a beautiful to our family. Um it was a beautiful service. I know the Lord was there. I service. I know the Lord was there. I service. I know the Lord was there. I know she was ready cuz when we went and know she was ready cuz when we went and know she was ready cuz when we went and seen her that day at the at the um seen her that day at the at the um seen her that day at the at the um rehab, I could see just she just had a rehab, I could see just she just had a rehab, I could see just she just had a peaceful spirit. You couldn't tell she peaceful spirit. You couldn't tell she peaceful spirit. You couldn't tell she was sick and dying. She was worshiping was sick and dying. She was worshiping was sick and dying. She was worshiping the Lord. Her spirit was she was right the Lord. Her spirit was she was right the Lord. Her spirit was she was right with the Lord and she was ready. And it with the Lord and she was ready. And it with the Lord and she was ready. And it just gives you a peace in knowing that just gives you a peace in knowing that just gives you a peace in knowing that when you die, you can make sure you're when you die, you can make sure you're when you die, you can make sure you're ready. You don't have to second ready. You don't have to second ready. You don't have to second guessess. You don't have to lay there guessess. You don't have to lay there guessess. You don't have to lay there and wonder, Lord, am I going to make it? and wonder, Lord, am I going to make it? and wonder, Lord, am I going to make it? You can have that peace and I want that You can have that peace and I want that You can have that peace and I want that peace. I want to keep that peace till peace. I want to keep that peace till peace. I want to keep that peace till the day I die cuz I want to get to where the day I die cuz I want to get to where the day I die cuz I want to get to where she's going. I'm ready to see the Lord. she's going. I'm ready to see the Lord. she's going. I'm ready to see the Lord. I'm just ready. And I got to make it to I'm just ready. And I got to make it to I'm just ready. And I got to make it to [laughter] heaven. I want my children to [laughter] heaven. I want my children to [laughter] heaven. I want my children to go. I want my family to go. I'm ready. go. I want my family to go. I'm ready. go. I want my family to go. I'm ready. I'm ready for him to call us home. I'm ready for him to call us home. I'm ready for him to call us home. [music] And y'all help me sing. There's [music] And y'all help me sing. There's [music] And y'all help me sing. There's too much to gain to lose. We have too too much to gain to lose. We have too too much to gain to lose. We have too much to gain to lose. And I'm not giving much to gain to lose. And I'm not giving much to gain to lose. And I'm not giving up now. Praise God. Two Two many [singing] miles [screaming] many [singing] miles [screaming] many [singing] miles [screaming] behind me. Too Too many trials many trials many trials are [singing] through. Too Too many tears. many tears. many tears. Help me to [singing] remember. Help me to [singing] remember. Help me to [singing] remember. There is too much There is too much There is too much to gain to gain to gain [singing] to lose. [singing] to lose. [singing] to lose. Hallelujah. Too Too many sun many sun many sun lie lie lie behind the mountain. behind the mountain. behind the mountain. To To To the many rivers the many rivers the many rivers my [music] feet have [singing] walked my [music] feet have [singing] walked my [music] feet have [singing] walked through. through. through. Too Too Too many treasures [singing] many treasures [singing] many treasures [singing] are waiting over yonder. are waiting over yonder. are waiting over yonder. There's too much There's too much There's too much to gain to gain to gain [singing] to lose. I've crossed I've crossed the hot burning the hot burning the hot burning desert. [singing] desert. [singing] desert. [singing] Yes, Lord. Yes, Lord. Yes, Lord. Struggling Struggling Struggling the right road to choose. hope somewhere hope somewhere up ahead up ahead up ahead there's cool clear water there's cool clear water there's cool clear water and defeat is one word that I don't use. and defeat is one word that I don't use. and defeat is one word that I don't use. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Too Too Too many sunsets many sunsets many sunsets to lie behind the mountain. to lie behind the mountain. to lie behind the mountain. [music] Too [singing] [music] Too [singing] [music] Too [singing] many rivers many rivers many rivers my feet have walked through. my feet have walked through. my feet have walked through. Too many treasures Too many treasures Too many treasures are waiting are waiting are waiting over yonder. over yonder. over yonder. I've got too much too much to give I've got too much too much to give I've got too much too much to give to too too many [singing] ses behind that [music] mountain. behind that [music] mountain. Too many rivers [singing] Too many rivers [singing] Too many rivers [singing] my feet have walked through. my feet have walked through. my feet have walked through. Too Too Too many treasures many treasures many treasures are waiting are waiting are waiting over yonder. over yonder. over yonder. There's too much [singing] There's too much [singing] There's too much [singing] to gain to gain to gain to [music] lose. I've crossed I've crossed the hot burning the hot burning the hot burning desert. We all have. Oh yes. Struggling desert. We all have. Oh yes. Struggling desert. We all have. Oh yes. Struggling the right road to choose. Oh, but somewhere Oh, but somewhere up ahead I know there's [music] cool up ahead I know there's [music] cool up ahead I know there's [music] cool clear water. Oh Lord. And defeat is one clear water. Oh Lord. And defeat is one clear water. Oh Lord. And defeat is one word that I'll never [singing] use. word that I'll never [singing] use. word that I'll never [singing] use. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Too many ses up behind [singing and music] up behind [singing and music] the mountain. the mountain. the mountain. Too Too Too many [singing] rivers many [singing] rivers many [singing] rivers my feet have walked through. my feet have walked through. my feet have walked through. Too Too Too many treasures many treasures many treasures are waiting, are waiting, are waiting, older, yonder. older, yonder. older, yonder. There's too much There's too much There's too much to gain [singing] to gain [singing] to gain [singing] to lose. to lose. to lose. [music] Too Too many sunsets many sunsets many sunsets lie behind the [singing] mountain. lie behind the [singing] mountain. lie behind the [singing] mountain. [music] [music] [music] Too Too Too many rivers [singing] many rivers [singing] many rivers [singing] my feet have walked through. my feet have walked through. my feet have walked through. Too Too Too many trees many trees many trees are waiting are waiting are waiting over yonder. over yonder. over yonder. There's [music] too much There's [music] too much There's [music] too much to gain to gain to gain to [singing] lose. to [singing] lose. to [singing] lose. [music] Oh Lord, there's too much [music] Oh Lord, there's too much [music] Oh Lord, there's too much to gain to gain to gain to lose. to lose. to lose. Oh, I've got too much Oh, I've got too much Oh, I've got too much to gain to gain to gain to lose. [singing] to lose. [singing] to lose. [singing] [music] Somebody say, "Praise the Lord. I've got Somebody say, "Praise the Lord. I've got too much to gain too much to gain too much to gain to lose it." to lose it." to lose it." I've lost some things in my lifetime. I've lost some things in my lifetime. I've lost some things in my lifetime. Sometimes [music] things I've lost, I Sometimes [music] things I've lost, I Sometimes [music] things I've lost, I found them after looking for them for a found them after looking for them for a found them after looking for them for a while. while. while. But there's some things that I lost that But there's some things that I lost that But there's some things that I lost that I don't want to find. That's all them sinful things that I That's all them sinful things that I done done done in my life. We're so delighted to be in my life. We're so delighted to be in my life. We're so delighted to be here again with you tonight. I'm here again with you tonight. I'm here again with you tonight. I'm thankful to the Lord to be back in the thankful to the Lord to be back in the thankful to the Lord to be back in the pull pit on this Tuesday pull pit on this Tuesday pull pit on this Tuesday night. night. night. God has been good to us and we do God has been good to us and we do God has been good to us and we do appreciate all of your prayers and appreciate all of your prayers and appreciate all of your prayers and everything that you've done for those of everything that you've done for those of everything that you've done for those of you who was able to come down to be with you who was able to come down to be with you who was able to come down to be with us on Sunday. And God did answer prayer. us on Sunday. And God did answer prayer. us on Sunday. And God did answer prayer. They they was forecasting 80 to 90% rain They they was forecasting 80 to 90% rain They they was forecasting 80 to 90% rain down there in Fairmont. And I prayed and down there in Fairmont. And I prayed and down there in Fairmont. And I prayed and I believe that God stopped it. I'm I believe that God stopped it. I'm I believe that God stopped it. I'm matter of fact, I don't believe that God matter of fact, I don't believe that God matter of fact, I don't believe that God stopped. I know he stopped it because it stopped. I know he stopped it because it stopped. I know he stopped it because it didn't rain until that night. didn't rain until that night. didn't rain until that night. God put a stop on that rain. God put a stop on that rain. God put a stop on that rain. Yes, sir. He did. Yes, sir. He did. Yes, sir. He did. And uh we had a wonderful, wonderful uh And uh we had a wonderful, wonderful uh And uh we had a wonderful, wonderful uh going away going home service for our going away going home service for our going away going home service for our sister. Amen. And thank you for your sister. Amen. And thank you for your sister. Amen. And thank you for your prayers. It is [clears throat] good to prayers. It is [clears throat] good to prayers. It is [clears throat] good to have Sister Joyce Misingo. I call her have Sister Joyce Misingo. I call her have Sister Joyce Misingo. I call her George Mazingo. George Mazingo. George Mazingo. That's that's that's what she's been for That's that's that's what she's been for That's that's that's what she's been for as I've known her all of her life. Amen. as I've known her all of her life. Amen. as I've known her all of her life. Amen. That's what she was when I first met That's what she was when I first met That's what she was when I first met her. her. her. Amen. She's not as young as she was the Amen. She's not as young as she was the Amen. She's not as young as she was the first time I met her, but she's still first time I met her, but she's still first time I met her, but she's still she's still a shout. She'll shout. she's still a shout. She'll shout. she's still a shout. She'll shout. She'll shout at the drop of a hat. So, She'll shout at the drop of a hat. So, She'll shout at the drop of a hat. So, if y'all hear her say something over if y'all hear her say something over if y'all hear her say something over there, it's because she dropped the hat there, it's because she dropped the hat there, it's because she dropped the hat and she shouted, you didn't have to do and she shouted, you didn't have to do and she shouted, you didn't have to do anything. She just shouted. anything. She just shouted. anything. She just shouted. Somebody say, "Amen." Somebody say, "Amen." Somebody say, "Amen." Amen. Amen. So, I want you to help us Amen. Amen. So, I want you to help us Amen. Amen. So, I want you to help us tonight as we we share with you. I feel tonight as we we share with you. I feel tonight as we we share with you. I feel like I've got the right message. I was like I've got the right message. I was like I've got the right message. I was contemplating what to say tonight and contemplating what to say tonight and contemplating what to say tonight and got into study this afternoon and God got into study this afternoon and God got into study this afternoon and God gave me second Timothy chapter 3, gave me second Timothy chapter 3, gave me second Timothy chapter 3, chapter 2, verse 3 and 4. 2 Timothy chapter 2, verse 3 and 4. 2 Timothy chapter 2, verse 3 and 4. 2 Timothy chapter 2 verse 3 and 4. I want to talk chapter 2 verse 3 and 4. I want to talk chapter 2 verse 3 and 4. I want to talk to you right out of the sincere to my to you right out of the sincere to my to you right out of the sincere to my heart. If you'll stand with me just for heart. If you'll stand with me just for heart. If you'll stand with me just for a moment from the reading of the word a moment from the reading of the word a moment from the reading of the word and honor God's holy word. I said honor and honor God's holy word. I said honor and honor God's holy word. I said honor God's holy word. There's nothing like God's holy word. There's nothing like God's holy word. There's nothing like honoring God's holy word. Amen. Because honoring God's holy word. Amen. Because honoring God's holy word. Amen. Because I feel like when we read the scripture, I feel like when we read the scripture, I feel like when we read the scripture, God just walks in. He's already here, God just walks in. He's already here, God just walks in. He's already here, but he walks in. Amen. He walks in. He but he walks in. Amen. He walks in. He but he walks in. Amen. He walks in. He said, "All right, son. Go ahead now. I'm said, "All right, son. Go ahead now. I'm said, "All right, son. Go ahead now. I'm with you. You obey me. Thou therefore with you. You obey me. Thou therefore with you. You obey me. Thou therefore endure hardness." endure hardness." endure hardness." Hardness. Hardness. And listen what it says. as a Hardness. And listen what it says. as a good good good soldier of Jesus Christ. soldier of Jesus Christ. soldier of Jesus Christ. A good soldier of Jesus Christ. No man A good soldier of Jesus Christ. No man A good soldier of Jesus Christ. No man that warth entangleth himself with the that warth entangleth himself with the that warth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life that he may please affairs of this life that he may please affairs of this life that he may please him who have chose him to be a soldier. him who have chose him to be a soldier. him who have chose him to be a soldier. I'm telling you tonight, church, we are I'm telling you tonight, church, we are I'm telling you tonight, church, we are at war. at war. at war. That's what I want to preach at tonight. That's what I want to preach at tonight. That's what I want to preach at tonight. Preach about tonight. We are at war. Preach about tonight. We are at war. Preach about tonight. We are at war. Now, if you don't believe what I'm Now, if you don't believe what I'm Now, if you don't believe what I'm talking to you about, you hold on for a talking to you about, you hold on for a talking to you about, you hold on for a little bit little bit little bit and you're going to be in war zone and you're going to be in war zone and you're going to be in war zone before you get out of here tonight before you get out of here tonight before you get out of here tonight because the demons of hell is going to because the demons of hell is going to because the demons of hell is going to try to come and attack your mind and try to come and attack your mind and try to come and attack your mind and keep your thoughts off of what I'm keep your thoughts off of what I'm keep your thoughts off of what I'm preaching to you. And don't you let him preaching to you. And don't you let him preaching to you. And don't you let him do it. do it. do it. You could be seated. I want you to pray You could be seated. I want you to pray You could be seated. I want you to pray and worship with me for a little bit and worship with me for a little bit and worship with me for a little bit here. I want to talk to you about we are here. I want to talk to you about we are here. I want to talk to you about we are at war. And I believe that with all of at war. And I believe that with all of at war. And I believe that with all of my heart, what I've been through in the my heart, what I've been through in the my heart, what I've been through in the last several months, last this past last several months, last this past last several months, last this past weekend, and past week, things that I've weekend, and past week, things that I've weekend, and past week, things that I've I've had to face and things I'm going I've had to face and things I'm going I've had to face and things I'm going through personally in my own personal through personally in my own personal through personally in my own personal life with God. I want to tell you, life with God. I want to tell you, life with God. I want to tell you, saints of God, tonight, I've made up my saints of God, tonight, I've made up my saints of God, tonight, I've made up my mind more than I have ever have before mind more than I have ever have before mind more than I have ever have before that I'm going to fight this thing that I'm going to fight this thing that I'm going to fight this thing through. I'm going to live this thing through. I'm going to live this thing through. I'm going to live this thing through. And the songs that Sister Angel through. And the songs that Sister Angel through. And the songs that Sister Angel begin to sing tonight, it it it I'm begin to sing tonight, it it it I'm begin to sing tonight, it it it I'm telling you, it went right right along telling you, it went right right along telling you, it went right right along with what I'm fixing to say to you here with what I'm fixing to say to you here with what I'm fixing to say to you here tonight. We are in the army of the Lord. tonight. We are in the army of the Lord. tonight. We are in the army of the Lord. And we are soldiers. And we are soldiers. And we are soldiers. We are not whips. We are not whips. We are not whips. We're not pushovers. We're not pushovers. We're not pushovers. Come on. We're not men and women that's Come on. We're not men and women that's Come on. We're not men and women that's going to hightail it when the devil, going to hightail it when the devil, going to hightail it when the devil, amen, heaps the fire upon us. But when amen, heaps the fire upon us. But when amen, heaps the fire upon us. But when I'm telling when the fire begins to heat I'm telling when the fire begins to heat I'm telling when the fire begins to heat upon us, we'll be like Shadrach, upon us, we'll be like Shadrach, upon us, we'll be like Shadrach, Meshack, and Abedneo. And I'm telling Meshack, and Abedneo. And I'm telling Meshack, and Abedneo. And I'm telling the fourth man will be in the fire with the fourth man will be in the fire with the fourth man will be in the fire with and the devil can't do anything to and the devil can't do anything to and the devil can't do anything to hinder us or to stop us. Why? Because hinder us or to stop us. Why? Because hinder us or to stop us. Why? Because greater is he who is in us than he that greater is he who is in us than he that greater is he who is in us than he that is against us. I'm telling somebody here is against us. I'm telling somebody here is against us. I'm telling somebody here tonight, the devil's a liar. He's a tonight, the devil's a liar. He's a tonight, the devil's a liar. He's a thief. He's a robber. He don't want you thief. He's a robber. He don't want you thief. He's a robber. He don't want you to be in church tonight. But you beat to be in church tonight. But you beat to be in church tonight. But you beat that devil out today and you came to that devil out today and you came to that devil out today and you came to church anyway. And why while you're here church anyway. And why while you're here church anyway. And why while you're here tonight, why don't you just go ahead and tonight, why don't you just go ahead and tonight, why don't you just go ahead and let's go and let God have his way and let's go and let God have his way and let's go and let God have his way and have [screaming] some church. There are vessels, several different There are vessels, several different types of vessels, aspects of God's types of vessels, aspects of God's types of vessels, aspects of God's dealing with the church. And most dealing with the church. And most dealing with the church. And most familiar is that of the family of God. familiar is that of the family of God. familiar is that of the family of God. How many is a part of the family of God? How many is a part of the family of God? How many is a part of the family of God? The greatest family The greatest family The greatest family on earth on earth on earth is the family of God. is the family of God. is the family of God. It's not the Hunt family. It's not the It's not the Hunt family. It's not the It's not the Hunt family. It's not the Jones family. It's not the Mazingo Jones family. It's not the Mazingo Jones family. It's not the Mazingo family. It's not the Smith family. The family. It's not the Smith family. The family. It's not the Smith family. The greatest family on earth is the family greatest family on earth is the family greatest family on earth is the family of God. And I'm a part of the family of of God. And I'm a part of the family of of God. And I'm a part of the family of God. Hallelujah to the lamb. Hallelujah to the lamb. God help me tonight, Jesus. We are all God help me tonight, Jesus. We are all God help me tonight, Jesus. We are all related related related by blood by blood by blood by the blood of Jesus Christ. You are my by the blood of Jesus Christ. You are my by the blood of Jesus Christ. You are my brother and you are my sister. brother and you are my sister. brother and you are my sister. I don't have no aunts and uncles in I don't have no aunts and uncles in I don't have no aunts and uncles in here. here. here. I don't have no grandpas in here. No I don't have no grandpas in here. No I don't have no grandpas in here. No grandmas in here. grandmas in here. grandmas in here. All I've got is brothers and sisters. All I've got is brothers and sisters. All I've got is brothers and sisters. Somebody say, "Brothers and sisters." We're related. We're together. And our We're related. We're together. And our love for God and our father. Amen. For love for God and our father. Amen. For love for God and our father. Amen. For each other. Then he calls the church his each other. Then he calls the church his each other. Then he calls the church his building. building. building. We are a building. We are a building. We are a building. Amen. This building is a building. But Amen. This building is a building. But Amen. This building is a building. But we are the building in the building. we are the building in the building. we are the building in the building. And when this building is gone and And when this building is gone and And when this building is gone and demolished, this building, he'll still demolished, this building, he'll still demolished, this building, he'll still be living. be living. be living. Somebody say, "Help me now, Lord. Help Somebody say, "Help me now, Lord. Help Somebody say, "Help me now, Lord. Help me, Lord, to realize I'm the building." me, Lord, to realize I'm the building." me, Lord, to realize I'm the building." I said, "I'm the building." Listen, his I said, "I'm the building." Listen, his I said, "I'm the building." Listen, his temple, his husbary, and which simply temple, his husbary, and which simply temple, his husbary, and which simply means farmland there. Then there there means farmland there. Then there there means farmland there. Then there there are the relationships of the shepherd are the relationships of the shepherd are the relationships of the shepherd with the sheep. Hold it right there. I forgot to get Hold it right there. I forgot to get something a while ago. something a while ago. something a while ago. I really did. Now I ain't piss but I really did. Now I ain't piss but I really did. Now I ain't piss but putting on. I did. I did really forget putting on. I did. I did really forget putting on. I did. I did really forget it. Don't laugh at me now. You know who I am? You know who I am? I'm an undersheperd. I'm an undersheperd. I'm an undersheperd. I'm not the shepherd, but I'm an I'm not the shepherd, but I'm an I'm not the shepherd, but I'm an undersheperd. You know who you are? undersheperd. You know who you are? undersheperd. You know who you are? You're the sheep. You're the sheep. You're the sheep. Huh? And I'm here tonight to shepherd Huh? And I'm here tonight to shepherd Huh? And I'm here tonight to shepherd you. you. you. I've got a responsibility. You know why I've got a responsibility. You know why I've got a responsibility. You know why I've got a responsibility? Because we I've got a responsibility? Because we I've got a responsibility? Because we are at war. are at war. are at war. The devil wants to steal every one of my The devil wants to steal every one of my The devil wants to steal every one of my sheep. And he has stalled a whole bunch sheep. And he has stalled a whole bunch sheep. And he has stalled a whole bunch of them over the years and now they're of them over the years and now they're of them over the years and now they're billy goats. That's right. That's right. They're button heads. Come on. They're button heads. Come on. They're button heads. Come on. They buted heads with me before they They buted heads with me before they They buted heads with me before they left. left. left. Y'all ain't going to help me preach here Y'all ain't going to help me preach here Y'all ain't going to help me preach here tonight. I said they buted heads with me tonight. I said they buted heads with me tonight. I said they buted heads with me before they left. And they're still before they left. And they're still before they left. And they're still butting heads where they're at right now butting heads where they're at right now butting heads where they're at right now because I'm telling you, you can't be a because I'm telling you, you can't be a because I'm telling you, you can't be a sheep and a billy goat at the same time. sheep and a billy goat at the same time. sheep and a billy goat at the same time. And over the years, I have I have taken And over the years, I have I have taken And over the years, I have I have taken the the shepherd's rod, the the shepherd's rod, the the shepherd's rod, and I've grabbed them by the leg and and I've grabbed them by the leg and and I've grabbed them by the leg and pulled them back into the sheepfold. And pulled them back into the sheepfold. And pulled them back into the sheepfold. And I've grabbed them by the head I've grabbed them by the head I've grabbed them by the head and pulled him back into the sheepfold. and pulled him back into the sheepfold. and pulled him back into the sheepfold. Are y'all going to help me preach? I Are y'all going to help me preach? I Are y'all going to help me preach? I said, "The devil is a liar. He don't said, "The devil is a liar. He don't said, "The devil is a liar. He don't want me to be a shepherd, but I've got want me to be a shepherd, but I've got want me to be a shepherd, but I've got news of that lying, thiev, and devil." news of that lying, thiev, and devil." news of that lying, thiev, and devil." Amen. I made up my mind. Amen. Just last Amen. I made up my mind. Amen. Just last Amen. I made up my mind. Amen. Just last night. I said, "Just last night in night. I said, "Just last night in night. I said, "Just last night in church." I'm telling you, I went down, church." I'm telling you, I went down, church." I'm telling you, I went down, my wife and I, we were down there and I my wife and I, we were down there and I my wife and I, we were down there and I wanted to go to a camp meeting and I wanted to go to a camp meeting and I wanted to go to a camp meeting and I said, "I want to go tonight." A my last said, "I want to go tonight." A my last said, "I want to go tonight." A my last night because if I drive back up here, I night because if I drive back up here, I night because if I drive back up here, I got to go back down there. So, I'm going got to go back down there. So, I'm going got to go back down there. So, I'm going to go while I'm down there. And I went to go while I'm down there. And I went to go while I'm down there. And I went to an oldfashioned camp meeting last to an oldfashioned camp meeting last to an oldfashioned camp meeting last night. And guess who was the night night. And guess who was the night night. And guess who was the night speaker? speaker? speaker? Jeremy Per. Jeremy Per. Jeremy Per. Are you talking about the night before Are you talking about the night before Are you talking about the night before he preached on I didn't get it and I had he preached on I didn't get it and I had he preached on I didn't get it and I had seen it yet, but I'm going to see it if seen it yet, but I'm going to see it if seen it yet, but I'm going to see it if I can get it up and find it on YouTube I can get it up and find it on YouTube I can get it up and find it on YouTube or Facebook or wherever it's at. He or Facebook or wherever it's at. He or Facebook or wherever it's at. He preached on squatters. That devil is trying to squat you out of That devil is trying to squat you out of what you own. He's trying to cheat you what you own. He's trying to cheat you what you own. He's trying to cheat you out who you are. He's squatting on your out who you are. He's squatting on your out who you are. He's squatting on your property. And I'm telling you, the property. And I'm telling you, the property. And I'm telling you, the reason he's a squatter is because he reason he's a squatter is because he reason he's a squatter is because he don't own nothing don't own nothing don't own nothing on your property. He don't own the dirt. on your property. He don't own the dirt. on your property. He don't own the dirt. He don't own the grass. Come on, He don't own the grass. Come on, He don't own the grass. Come on, somebody help me. He don't own the somebody help me. He don't own the somebody help me. He don't own the bricks. He don't own nothing on your bricks. He don't own nothing on your bricks. He don't own nothing on your property. You belong [screaming] to God. property. You belong [screaming] to God. property. You belong [screaming] to God. And everything that you are and ever And everything that you are and ever And everything that you are and ever shall be belongs to God. Are you going shall be belongs to God. Are you going shall be belongs to God. Are you going to help me here tonight? I said that to help me here tonight? I said that to help me here tonight? I said that thie and devil, he wants to squatch you thie and devil, he wants to squatch you thie and devil, he wants to squatch you out of your property. He wants to out of your property. He wants to out of your property. He wants to squatch you out of your belief. He wants squatch you out of your belief. He wants squatch you out of your belief. He wants to squatch you out of your victory. to squatch you out of your victory. to squatch you out of your victory. But don't you let him. But don't you let him. But don't you let him. You've got a shepherd right here that You've got a shepherd right here that You've got a shepherd right here that cares about you because you are my sheep cares about you because you are my sheep cares about you because you are my sheep and I care about your soul and I care about your soul and I care about your soul and I'm going to fight. and I'm going to fight. and I'm going to fight. And one of the best ways I've learned And one of the best ways I've learned And one of the best ways I've learned how to fight over the years is to pray how to fight over the years is to pray how to fight over the years is to pray and fast. and fast. and fast. And I've been trying to teach you sheep And I've been trying to teach you sheep And I've been trying to teach you sheep how to pray and fast. And some of you how to pray and fast. And some of you how to pray and fast. And some of you hard-headed still ain't learned. Amen. hard-headed still ain't learned. Amen. hard-headed still ain't learned. Amen. You don't I'm tell you don't take it You don't I'm tell you don't take it You don't I'm tell you don't take it seriously. I'm telling you I'm not seriously. I'm telling you I'm not seriously. I'm telling you I'm not talking about fasting coffee or tea or talking about fasting coffee or tea or talking about fasting coffee or tea or television program television program television program or Facebook. or Facebook. or Facebook. That ain't no fasting. You need to get That ain't no fasting. You need to get That ain't no fasting. You need to get rid of that stuff. You looking at the shepherd here You looking at the shepherd here tonight. Now I'm a soldier in the army tonight. Now I'm a soldier in the army tonight. Now I'm a soldier in the army of the Lord. I promised God in 1974 of the Lord. I promised God in 1974 of the Lord. I promised God in 1974 on September the 5th I was saved and on September the 5th I was saved and on September the 5th I was saved and October the 2nd I'm telling I was at October the 2nd I'm telling I was at October the 2nd I'm telling I was at Fort Lewis Washington and behind a big Fort Lewis Washington and behind a big Fort Lewis Washington and behind a big old oak tree I promised God behind that old oak tree I promised God behind that old oak tree I promised God behind that oak tree that morning I come out of the oak tree that morning I come out of the oak tree that morning I come out of the formation and I broke formation and that formation and I broke formation and that formation and I broke formation and that was something that was very dangerous was something that was very dangerous was something that was very dangerous but thank God the sergeant didn't see me and God didn't want him to see me and God didn't want him to see me because that was mine and God's time. because that was mine and God's time. because that was mine and God's time. Amen. That God allotted me just a few Amen. That God allotted me just a few Amen. That God allotted me just a few minutes there to get behind that oak minutes there to get behind that oak minutes there to get behind that oak tree and make a recommmitment because tree and make a recommmitment because tree and make a recommmitment because what I done on September the 5th of what I done on September the 5th of what I done on September the 5th of 1974, 1974, 1974, a month later, a month later, a month later, not even quite a month, a little shorter not even quite a month, a little shorter not even quite a month, a little shorter than a month maybe, than a month maybe, than a month maybe, the devil tried to steal it from me. the devil tried to steal it from me. the devil tried to steal it from me. But I got behind that oak tree and I But I got behind that oak tree and I But I got behind that oak tree and I recommitted. You know what some of you recommitted. You know what some of you recommitted. You know what some of you need to do here tonight? You need to need to do here tonight? You need to need to do here tonight? You need to recommmit. recommmit. recommmit. I said, "You need to recommend. We're at I said, "You need to recommend. We're at I said, "You need to recommend. We're at war, folks." I said, "We're at war." And war, folks." I said, "We're at war." And war, folks." I said, "We're at war." And whether you believe it or not, I'm whether you believe it or not, I'm whether you believe it or not, I'm telling you, we've got to get a fighting telling you, we've got to get a fighting telling you, we've got to get a fighting spirit in us. We got to get an angry spirit in us. We got to get an angry spirit in us. We got to get an angry spirit in us. We got Come on. We got to spirit in us. We got Come on. We got to spirit in us. We got Come on. We got to get a mean spirit in us. get a mean spirit in us. get a mean spirit in us. He said, "Preacher, what are you talking He said, "Preacher, what are you talking He said, "Preacher, what are you talking about? It's not wrong to be angry." The about? It's not wrong to be angry." The about? It's not wrong to be angry." The Bible said, "Be angry and sin not." Bible said, "Be angry and sin not." Bible said, "Be angry and sin not." If you get angry at the devil and you If you get angry at the devil and you If you get angry at the devil and you put every bit of your anger towards the put every bit of your anger towards the put every bit of your anger towards the devil, you ain't sinning. devil, you ain't sinning. devil, you ain't sinning. You're doing what God told you to do. You're doing what God told you to do. You're doing what God told you to do. Come on. You got to fight the Come on. You got to fight the Come on. You got to fight the principalities and the powers of hell. principalities and the powers of hell. principalities and the powers of hell. I'm telling. And you can't be Amen. I'm telling. And you can't be Amen. I'm telling. And you can't be Amen. Going around tip throwing to the tooth. Going around tip throwing to the tooth. Going around tip throwing to the tooth. Amen. Trying to please that devil. Are Amen. Trying to please that devil. Are Amen. Trying to please that devil. Are you going to help me here this night? you going to help me here this night? you going to help me here this night? There is a relationship of the shepherd There is a relationship of the shepherd There is a relationship of the shepherd with his sheep. Jesus is the chief with his sheep. Jesus is the chief with his sheep. Jesus is the chief shepherd and we are his sheep. shepherd and we are his sheep. shepherd and we are his sheep. Then he calls the church his work his Then he calls the church his work his Then he calls the church his work his workmanship created in Christ Jesus in workmanship created in Christ Jesus in workmanship created in Christ Jesus in Ephesians chapter 2 and verse 10. You Ephesians chapter 2 and verse 10. You Ephesians chapter 2 and verse 10. You see which means that we are the works of see which means that we are the works of see which means that we are the works of his hand. his hand. his hand. The works of his hands. Are you helping The works of his hands. Are you helping The works of his hands. Are you helping me here tonight? Like a potter's vessel. me here tonight? Like a potter's vessel. me here tonight? Like a potter's vessel. Amen. In the work of the potter's hand. Amen. In the work of the potter's hand. Amen. In the work of the potter's hand. You've ever seen a potter? You ever been You've ever seen a potter? You ever been You've ever seen a potter? You ever been live and and seen a potter take and roll live and and seen a potter take and roll live and and seen a potter take and roll that potter around that mud around? Just that potter around that mud around? Just that potter around that mud around? Just quicken that hand. quicken that hand. quicken that hand. He making that bowl and if it's got one flaw in it, he turns and if it's got one flaw in it, he turns it back down. Starts back all over it back down. Starts back all over it back down. Starts back all over again. You know what God wants to do to again. You know what God wants to do to again. You know what God wants to do to some of you here tonight? He wants to some of you here tonight? He wants to some of you here tonight? He wants to bring you right back down to the altar bring you right back down to the altar bring you right back down to the altar of salvation of salvation of salvation and start all over in you again. and start all over in you again. and start all over in you again. That's what some of you need to do. That's what some of you need to do. That's what some of you need to do. You're trying to make it. I said you're You're trying to make it. I said you're You're trying to make it. I said you're trying to make it and you've made all trying to make it and you've made all trying to make it and you've made all kinds of mistakes, all kinds of this and kinds of mistakes, all kinds of this and kinds of mistakes, all kinds of this and that devil's beating some of you up that devil's beating some of you up that devil's beating some of you up right now in your head. right now in your head. right now in your head. Oh yes, he is. He's a lion, thiev, and Oh yes, he is. He's a lion, thiev, and Oh yes, he is. He's a lion, thiev, and squatter. squatter. squatter. Yes, he is. And God told me last night when I was in And God told me last night when I was in that service, the brother preached last that service, the brother preached last that service, the brother preached last night about a new chapter. Y'all heard night about a new chapter. Y'all heard night about a new chapter. Y'all heard about the new chapters back in 17 about the new chapters back in 17 about the new chapters back in 17 somewhere around there 18, 19, 17, 18, somewhere around there 18, 19, 17, 18, somewhere around there 18, 19, 17, 18, 16. You heard about the new chapter, 16. You heard about the new chapter, 16. You heard about the new chapter, didn't you? Cuz God gave me a new didn't you? Cuz God gave me a new didn't you? Cuz God gave me a new chapter back then. Amen. I was facing I chapter back then. Amen. I was facing I chapter back then. Amen. I was facing I was facing cancer. was facing cancer. was facing cancer. Matter of fact, not facing cancer. I had Matter of fact, not facing cancer. I had Matter of fact, not facing cancer. I had cancer. cancer. cancer. And when that word cancer comes upon you And when that word cancer comes upon you And when that word cancer comes upon you from a doctor's perspective, you don't from a doctor's perspective, you don't from a doctor's perspective, you don't know how serious it is. But God But God turned it around. turned it around. turned it around. I said, "But God turned it around and it I said, "But God turned it around and it I said, "But God turned it around and it still turned around still turned around still turned around and I'm cancer free." and I'm cancer free." and I'm cancer free." Are you helping me? Are you helping me? Are you helping me? And I'm devil free. And I'm devil free. And I'm devil free. And I'm squatter free. And I'm squatter free. And I'm squatter free. Are you helping me here tonight? I said Are you helping me here tonight? I said Are you helping me here tonight? I said the devil has no authority in his house the devil has no authority in his house the devil has no authority in his house tonight. He has no authority on his tonight. He has no authority on his tonight. He has no authority on his property tonight because this is the property tonight because this is the property tonight because this is the house of God. This is the property of house of God. This is the property of house of God. This is the property of God. And I'm telling if you bring the God. And I'm telling if you bring the God. And I'm telling if you bring the devil in with you. I'm going to cast him devil in with you. I'm going to cast him devil in with you. I'm going to cast him out of it and send him on his way out of it and send him on his way out of it and send him on his way because I'm going to submit myself because I'm going to submit myself because I'm going to submit myself therefore to God and resist the devil therefore to God and resist the devil therefore to God and resist the devil and he's got to run out of here. Listen to me, saints. Listen to me, saints. This simply means This simply means This simply means that partner in the hands of God. You that partner in the hands of God. You that partner in the hands of God. You and I are in the hands of God right now. and I are in the hands of God right now. and I are in the hands of God right now. We are his masterpiece. We are his masterpiece. We are his masterpiece. God's still working on us. God's still working on us. God's still working on us. Like the artist takes pleasure in what Like the artist takes pleasure in what Like the artist takes pleasure in what he creates. When we create for his he creates. When we create for his he creates. When we create for his pleasure. God is happy with us. pleasure. God is happy with us. pleasure. God is happy with us. When we do for his pleasure and do for When we do for his pleasure and do for When we do for his pleasure and do for his kingdom, he is happy and pleased his kingdom, he is happy and pleased his kingdom, he is happy and pleased with us. All [screaming] of those are with us. All [screaming] of those are with us. All [screaming] of those are different aspects that I've just named different aspects that I've just named different aspects that I've just named to you of our relationship with our to you of our relationship with our to you of our relationship with our heavenly father. You have a relationship heavenly father. You have a relationship heavenly father. You have a relationship with your heavenly father. Raise your with your heavenly father. Raise your with your heavenly father. Raise your hand and say, "I thank you, Jesus, for hand and say, "I thank you, Jesus, for hand and say, "I thank you, Jesus, for saving my soul. I thank you, Lord, for saving my soul. I thank you, Lord, for saving my soul. I thank you, Lord, for saving my [screaming] soul." I remember saving my [screaming] soul." I remember saving my [screaming] soul." I remember just just a few days ago as as sister just just a few days ago as as sister just just a few days ago as as sister Angel was talking about when we was in Angel was talking about when we was in Angel was talking about when we was in there with my sister and and God led me there with my sister and and God led me there with my sister and and God led me down there to to to lead her through to down there to to to lead her through to down there to to to lead her through to lead her through the the uh eternal life lead her through the the uh eternal life lead her through the the uh eternal life insurance policy insurance policy insurance policy and God spoke to me the day when I was and God spoke to me the day when I was and God spoke to me the day when I was out here praying. I went back there in out here praying. I went back there in out here praying. I went back there in my went back there in in the cabinet and my went back there in in the cabinet and my went back there in in the cabinet and I took out I took out this handful and I I took out I took out this handful and I I took out I took out this handful and I didn't know how many was in it but didn't know how many was in it but didn't know how many was in it but there's 20 in it. I counted them. So, there's 20 in it. I counted them. So, there's 20 in it. I counted them. So, I'm believing God's going to give me 20 I'm believing God's going to give me 20 I'm believing God's going to give me 20 souls souls souls between now and December 31st. between now and December 31st. between now and December 31st. I'm not talking about folks that'll come I'm not talking about folks that'll come I'm not talking about folks that'll come down here and pray a little old down here and pray a little old down here and pray a little old catalytic prayer. I'm talking about catalytic prayer. I'm talking about catalytic prayer. I'm talking about folks that'll come down here and do like folks that'll come down here and do like folks that'll come down here and do like sister Diane did just the other day. She sister Diane did just the other day. She sister Diane did just the other day. She got down on Thursday night. Somebody say got down on Thursday night. Somebody say got down on Thursday night. Somebody say Thursday night. That's a good night. Thursday night. That's a good night. Thursday night. That's a good night. Sister, I got saved on a Thursday night, Sister, I got saved on a Thursday night, Sister, I got saved on a Thursday night, too. Praise God. We're Thursday night too. Praise God. We're Thursday night too. Praise God. We're Thursday night believers. Woo! Hallelujah to the lamb. believers. Woo! Hallelujah to the lamb. believers. Woo! Hallelujah to the lamb. I just thought about that when I just I just thought about that when I just I just thought about that when I just said that. A Thursday night believer. said that. A Thursday night believer. said that. A Thursday night believer. And she ain't missed a service. And she ain't missed a service. And she ain't missed a service. And she made some of these Holy Ghost And she made some of these Holy Ghost And she made some of these Holy Ghost so-called, Amen. sanctified believer so-called, Amen. sanctified believer so-called, Amen. sanctified believer shame. shame. shame. 81 years old, got saved on a Thursday 81 years old, got saved on a Thursday 81 years old, got saved on a Thursday night and ain't miss church since. night and ain't miss church since. night and ain't miss church since. She was even here Sunday morning at She was even here Sunday morning at She was even here Sunday morning at 10:00 for worship service. 10:00 for worship service. 10:00 for worship service. And I looked around on the cam and I And I looked around on the cam and I And I looked around on the cam and I said, "Where's all them folk at?" Man, said, "Where's all them folk at?" Man, said, "Where's all them folk at?" Man, where where where y'all didn't think? But I had my eyes on y'all didn't think? But I had my eyes on y'all didn't think? But I had my eyes on you. That's because I'm a shepherd, an That's because I'm a shepherd, an undersheperd. undersheperd. undersheperd. Amen. I care about my sheep. [screaming] Amen. I care about my sheep. [screaming] Amen. I care about my sheep. [screaming] Where are they? That's supposed to be in Where are they? That's supposed to be in Where are they? That's supposed to be in church. church. church. Just like tonight, I look around and I Just like tonight, I look around and I Just like tonight, I look around and I know folks are going to miss church know folks are going to miss church know folks are going to miss church sometimes. I have been pastoring almost sometimes. I have been pastoring almost sometimes. I have been pastoring almost 40 years. And I can testify to you, I've 40 years. And I can testify to you, I've 40 years. And I can testify to you, I've never seen all the sheep in the church never seen all the sheep in the church never seen all the sheep in the church at the same time. And if it happens, it's going to be the And if it happens, it's going to be the big one. big one. big one. Y'all be going to a funeral cuz the Y'all be going to a funeral cuz the Y'all be going to a funeral cuz the shepherd under shepherd's going to pass shepherd under shepherd's going to pass shepherd under shepherd's going to pass out and he's probably going to die. And out and he's probably going to die. And out and he's probably going to die. And if y'all can't aspirate me and get me if y'all can't aspirate me and get me if y'all can't aspirate me and get me back, Amen. without a without a boy back, Amen. without a without a boy back, Amen. without a without a boy without him hit me in my chest and without him hit me in my chest and without him hit me in my chest and putting all that stuff, leave me alone putting all that stuff, leave me alone putting all that stuff, leave me alone [screaming] and let me go on. [screaming] and let me go on. [screaming] and let me go on. Cuz I'm signing me a DR as soon as I can Cuz I'm signing me a DR as soon as I can Cuz I'm signing me a DR as soon as I can get to the doctor. That's right. If you ain't got one, you That's right. If you ain't got one, you better get you one sign if you don't better get you one sign if you don't better get you one sign if you don't want them to do like you they did my want them to do like you they did my want them to do like you they did my sister. sister. sister. Are you helping me? Are you helping me? Are you helping me? She died on Sunday, but then she redied. She died on Sunday, but then she redied. She died on Sunday, but then she redied. What was it? Was it Wednesday, Tuesday? What was it? Was it Wednesday, Tuesday? What was it? Was it Wednesday, Tuesday? Wednesday. Wednesday. Wednesday morning. Wednesday. Wednesday. Wednesday morning. Wednesday. Wednesday. Wednesday morning. She died on Sunday, redied on Wednesday. She died on Sunday, redied on Wednesday. She died on Sunday, redied on Wednesday. You can tell me what you want to. She You can tell me what you want to. She You can tell me what you want to. She was my sister. I can say what I want to was my sister. I can say what I want to was my sister. I can say what I want to say. say. say. Cuz when I went and seen her on that Cuz when I went and seen her on that Cuz when I went and seen her on that Thursday and pray with her with this Thursday and pray with her with this Thursday and pray with her with this thing right here, she was alive. She thing right here, she was alive. She thing right here, she was alive. She praised God. And I'm telling you that praised God. And I'm telling you that praised God. And I'm telling you that girl, I I saw the glory of God come upon girl, I I saw the glory of God come upon girl, I I saw the glory of God come upon her and she said, "Thank God I'm her and she said, "Thank God I'm her and she said, "Thank God I'm [screaming] saved Not rock and roll, not country and Not rock and roll, not country and western. western. western. Come on. Come on. Come on. I'm talking about good oldfashioned Holy I'm talking about good oldfashioned Holy I'm talking about good oldfashioned Holy Ghost singing." Yeah. Ghost singing." Yeah. Ghost singing." Yeah. Then when I saw her again Then when I saw her again Then when I saw her again on that Tuesday only gasping for breath. only gasping for breath. She was not alive as far as her brain. She was not alive as far as her brain. She was not alive as far as her brain. She was already brain dead. She was already brain dead. She was already brain dead. The doctors verified that within a day The doctors verified that within a day The doctors verified that within a day after a few tests. And I knew I've done after a few tests. And I knew I've done after a few tests. And I knew I've done seen it too many times and I'm not even seen it too many times and I'm not even seen it too many times and I'm not even a doctor. But I am a preacher and I am a shepherd But I am a preacher and I am a shepherd and I am a believer and I [screaming] and I am a believer and I [screaming] and I am a believer and I [screaming] know what's going on from time to time know what's going on from time to time know what's going on from time to time with people's lives. with people's lives. with people's lives. Are you listening to me? Are you listening to me? Are you listening to me? And when they took that ventilator off And when they took that ventilator off And when they took that ventilator off of her, she lived a little over 24 hours of her, she lived a little over 24 hours of her, she lived a little over 24 hours laying there. laying there. laying there. Eventually, I wasn't around. They they Eventually, I wasn't around. They they Eventually, I wasn't around. They they called me the next morning about 6:30,4 called me the next morning about 6:30,4 called me the next morning about 6:30,4 to 7. Elaine called me. My sister Elaine to 7. Elaine called me. My sister Elaine to 7. Elaine called me. My sister Elaine called me crying on the phone, called me crying on the phone, called me crying on the phone, screaming. screaming. screaming. I said, "Hold it, baby. Come on now. I said, "Hold it, baby. Come on now. I said, "Hold it, baby. Come on now. Quit down here a little bit now." I knew Quit down here a little bit now." I knew Quit down here a little bit now." I knew what had happened. She ain't just what had happened. She ain't just what had happened. She ain't just screaming to be screaming. She was screaming to be screaming. She was screaming to be screaming. She was screaming and tell me she's go, Brother screaming and tell me she's go, Brother screaming and tell me she's go, Brother Larry. is gone. Larry. is gone. Larry. is gone. I'm still at war tonight because I got I'm still at war tonight because I got I'm still at war tonight because I got other believers in here that the devil's other believers in here that the devil's other believers in here that the devil's [laughter] after. And I'm telling you [laughter] after. And I'm telling you [laughter] after. And I'm telling you tonight, don't you let that devil steal tonight, don't you let that devil steal tonight, don't you let that devil steal your joy. Don't you let him steal your your joy. Don't you let him steal your your joy. Don't you let him steal your salvation. Don't Don't you let him steal salvation. Don't Don't you let him steal salvation. Don't Don't you let him steal your peace. Hold on to the nail scarred your peace. Hold on to the nail scarred your peace. Hold on to the nail scarred hand of the Lord Jesus Christ. And if hand of the Lord Jesus Christ. And if hand of the Lord Jesus Christ. And if you don't have an insurance policy, you don't have an insurance policy, you don't have an insurance policy, eternal life insurance policy, I'm ready eternal life insurance policy, I'm ready eternal life insurance policy, I'm ready to sign you up. [screaming] Somebody say, "Amen." Somebody say, "Amen." So when I speak to you, I can address So when I speak to you, I can address So when I speak to you, I can address you as God's flock, God's sheep. you as God's flock, God's sheep. you as God's flock, God's sheep. Or I can address you as his building, Or I can address you as his building, Or I can address you as his building, his temple, his dwelling place. his temple, his dwelling place. his temple, his dwelling place. You see, we are the temple of God. God's You see, we are the temple of God. God's You see, we are the temple of God. God's building, he's building. He's building building, he's building. He's building building, he's building. He's building us up. He's making us ready for what us up. He's making us ready for what us up. He's making us ready for what we're fixing to go to and and gain for we're fixing to go to and and gain for we're fixing to go to and and gain for eternity. or as his hard work, his hard eternity. or as his hard work, his hard eternity. or as his hard work, his hard work, his masterpiece. work, his masterpiece. work, his masterpiece. God's still working on me. I want him to God's still working on me. I want him to God's still working on me. I want him to perfect me to a masterpiece. perfect me to a masterpiece. perfect me to a masterpiece. Amen. I I I want to be so close to God Amen. I I I want to be so close to God Amen. I I I want to be so close to God that when he when he comes gets me in that when he when he comes gets me in that when he when he comes gets me in the rapture and I feel like I'm going to the rapture and I feel like I'm going to the rapture and I feel like I'm going to be living when he comes. But if I'm not be living when he comes. But if I'm not be living when he comes. But if I'm not living when he comes, don't worry about living when he comes, don't worry about living when he comes, don't worry about me if I had to be put in the grave. You me if I had to be put in the grave. You me if I had to be put in the grave. You I want you to cry over my over my I want you to cry over my over my I want you to cry over my over my casting. Now, casting. Now, casting. Now, if you don't cry, I ain't going to see if you don't cry, I ain't going to see if you don't cry, I ain't going to see you, you, you, and I ain't going to know it, and I ain't going to know it, and I ain't going to know it, and I ain't going to be able to do and I ain't going to be able to do and I ain't going to be able to do anything about it. But I can tell you anything about it. But I can tell you anything about it. But I can tell you for assurityity for assurityity for assurityity that when Pastor Hunt dies, if he dies that when Pastor Hunt dies, if he dies that when Pastor Hunt dies, if he dies before the rapture takes place, he's before the rapture takes place, he's before the rapture takes place, he's going to a city going to a city going to a city whose builder and maker is on high. I'm ready right now where I stand right I'm ready right now where I stand right here in this house of God. Or it might here in this house of God. Or it might here in this house of God. Or it might be addressed you as a a a husary or a be addressed you as a a a husary or a be addressed you as a a a husary or a farmland where he sews his good seed and farmland where he sews his good seed and farmland where he sews his good seed and produces good fruit. I'm telling you, produces good fruit. I'm telling you, produces good fruit. I'm telling you, saints of God, every one of us in this saints of God, every one of us in this saints of God, every one of us in this house tonight, if you say you're born house tonight, if you say you're born house tonight, if you say you're born again Christian, you need to start again Christian, you need to start again Christian, you need to start producing fruit. You need to start producing fruit. You need to start producing fruit. You need to start presing presing presing souls for God. You need to start souls for God. You need to start souls for God. You need to start planting seeds in people's heart and let planting seeds in people's heart and let planting seeds in people's heart and let them and pray with them to be sanctified them and pray with them to be sanctified them and pray with them to be sanctified holy. Come on. Sanctified holy and set holy. Come on. Sanctified holy and set holy. Come on. Sanctified holy and set apart for the master's you. You need to apart for the master's you. You need to apart for the master's you. You need to pray them through the baptism of the pray them through the baptism of the pray them through the baptism of the Holy Ghost. And that's what I'm praying Holy Ghost. And that's what I'm praying Holy Ghost. And that's what I'm praying for Wilson's Mill. That revival to break for Wilson's Mill. That revival to break for Wilson's Mill. That revival to break out. Amen. I'm talking about a revival out. Amen. I'm talking about a revival out. Amen. I'm talking about a revival that people will be saved. They'll be that people will be saved. They'll be that people will be saved. They'll be sanctified and be baptized with the Holy sanctified and be baptized with the Holy sanctified and be baptized with the Holy Ghost and fire like we've never seen Ghost and fire like we've never seen Ghost and fire like we've never seen before. And we've seen it. I said we've before. And we've seen it. I said we've before. And we've seen it. I said we've seen it. Sister Joyce knows what I'm seen it. Sister Joyce knows what I'm seen it. Sister Joyce knows what I'm talking about. When I came to her talking about. When I came to her talking about. When I came to her husband for the first revival, he said, husband for the first revival, he said, husband for the first revival, he said, "Pastor," he said, "A evangelist," he "Pastor," he said, "A evangelist," he "Pastor," he said, "A evangelist," he said, "Can you go on next week?" I said, said, "Can you go on next week?" I said, said, "Can you go on next week?" I said, "I can't go on. I've got an obligation "I can't go on. I've got an obligation "I can't go on. I've got an obligation with another preacher." with another preacher." with another preacher." And she could testify to it. After that And she could testify to it. After that And she could testify to it. After that second revival, they invited me back. I second revival, they invited me back. I second revival, they invited me back. I cleared my schedule out and I saved two cleared my schedule out and I saved two cleared my schedule out and I saved two weeks. And even after two weeks, he weeks. And even after two weeks, he weeks. And even after two weeks, he said, "Can you go on the third one?" I said, "Can you go on the third one?" I said, "Can you go on the third one?" I said, "I can't do it. He'd get on his knees and he'd cry in He'd get on his knees and he'd cry in that altar. He said, "Come on, Brother that altar. He said, "Come on, Brother that altar. He said, "Come on, Brother Hunt. We need you. We need you here." Hunt. We need you. We need you here." Hunt. We need you. We need you here." I'm tell people being saved. They were I'm tell people being saved. They were I'm tell people being saved. They were being sanctified. I'm tell I've never being sanctified. I'm tell I've never being sanctified. I'm tell I've never seen revival break out over here in this seen revival break out over here in this seen revival break out over here in this new church like I've seen break out in new church like I've seen break out in new church like I've seen break out in that old church. And I'm praying, God, that old church. And I'm praying, God, that old church. And I'm praying, God, break that wall barrier down. God, loose break that wall barrier down. God, loose break that wall barrier down. God, loose these saints of God around here. Let these saints of God around here. Let these saints of God around here. Let them begin to have faith. We got to see them begin to have faith. We got to see them begin to have faith. We got to see God a supernatural move of God. I said God a supernatural move of God. I said God a supernatural move of God. I said we need to see a supernatural move of we need to see a supernatural move of we need to see a supernatural move of God. God wants to bring us shaking to God. God wants to bring us shaking to God. God wants to bring us shaking to the foundation of Wilson's Mill right the foundation of Wilson's Mill right the foundation of Wilson's Mill right here in this building. I mean, they used to get saved left and I mean, they used to get saved left and right, left and right, left and right. right, left and right, left and right. right, left and right, left and right. We baptized up to 45 people at one time, We baptized up to 45 people at one time, We baptized up to 45 people at one time, 35 people, 30 people. 35 people, 30 people. 35 people, 30 people. We was running over 200 when we talked We was running over 200 when we talked We was running over 200 when we talked about building this church. And about building this church. And about building this church. And everybody said, "Yeah, we're for it." everybody said, "Yeah, we're for it." everybody said, "Yeah, we're for it." until that squatter come in. until that squatter come in. until that squatter come in. That squatter got into the mix and they That squatter got into the mix and they That squatter got into the mix and they started leaving like flies. started leaving like flies. started leaving like flies. 35 people left at one time. 35 people left at one time. 35 people left at one time. Are you with me, church? I'm preaching Are you with me, church? I'm preaching Are you with me, church? I'm preaching to you doctrine. I'm preaching to you to you doctrine. I'm preaching to you to you doctrine. I'm preaching to you the truth. I'm telling you that devil, the truth. I'm telling you that devil, the truth. I'm telling you that devil, he's a squatter. He's a liar. He's a he's a squatter. He's a liar. He's a he's a squatter. He's a liar. He's a thief. But he still didn't own the thief. But he still didn't own the thief. But he still didn't own the church of God. church of God. church of God. We came on over here building this We came on over here building this We came on over here building this church and I'm telling you I went church and I'm telling you I went church and I'm telling you I went through I said I went through torture through I said I went through torture through I said I went through torture trying to make the payments. Not that I trying to make the payments. Not that I trying to make the payments. Not that I was trying to do it myself. I was trying was trying to do it myself. I was trying was trying to do it myself. I was trying to make payments but I was just not to make payments but I was just not to make payments but I was just not getting enough money hardly to do it. getting enough money hardly to do it. getting enough money hardly to do it. But you know what God did? But you know what God did? But you know what God did? God made a way. God made a way. God made a way. I had one man come to me within two I had one man come to me within two I had one man come to me within two months after being here a month sitting months after being here a month sitting months after being here a month sitting at my office back there. Not even saved at my office back there. Not even saved at my office back there. Not even saved a sinner and wrote a check for $10,000. a sinner and wrote a check for $10,000. a sinner and wrote a check for $10,000. Praise God. Praise God. Praise God. I shouted and praised God all that next I shouted and praised God all that next I shouted and praised God all that next few days cuz that because that $10,000 few days cuz that because that $10,000 few days cuz that because that $10,000 that made my church payment for two that made my church payment for two that made my church payment for two months and I ain't got to worry about months and I ain't got to worry about months and I ain't got to worry about it. And every time I'd get in the jam, And every time I'd get in the jam, somebody would lose a loved one and somebody would lose a loved one and somebody would lose a loved one and they'd come into a good insurance policy they'd come into a good insurance policy they'd come into a good insurance policy tithe and they pay the tithe. Some of tithe and they pay the tithe. Some of tithe and they pay the tithe. Some of them did, but they didn't pay the tithe them did, but they didn't pay the tithe them did, but they didn't pay the tithe on it cuz they didn't pay tithe anyway. I'm preaching to you. I'm a shepherd. I I'm preaching to you. I'm a shepherd. I know my sheep. know my sheep. know my sheep. You ain't living off of nothing and you You ain't living off of nothing and you You ain't living off of nothing and you ain't giving nothing. So, you ain't ain't giving nothing. So, you ain't ain't giving nothing. So, you ain't living at all. living at all. living at all. You're dying and going to hell over it. I feel the boldness of the Holy Ghost I feel the boldness of the Holy Ghost right now to tell somebody, you better right now to tell somebody, you better right now to tell somebody, you better you better tighten up your tithing and you better tighten up your tithing and you better tighten up your tithing and you better tighten up your offering and you better tighten up your offering and you better tighten up your offering and giving. You better start doing what God giving. You better start doing what God giving. You better start doing what God I'm talking to you right there in that I'm talking to you right there in that I'm talking to you right there in that television right now. I'm talking to television right now. I'm talking to television right now. I'm talking to you. Send them to Wilson's Mills. you. Send them to Wilson's Mills. you. Send them to Wilson's Mills. 4869 Wilson Mills Road, Wilson's Mill, 4869 Wilson Mills Road, Wilson's Mill, 4869 Wilson Mills Road, Wilson's Mill, North Carolina 27520. North Carolina 27520. North Carolina 27520. Send them this week. Send them this week. Send them this week. We need $300,000 We need $300,000 We need $300,000 tomorrow. tomorrow. tomorrow. Not next week. Not next week. Not next week. I've got a gymnasium out there to build I've got a gymnasium out there to build I've got a gymnasium out there to build that God wants me to build. That's one that God wants me to build. That's one that God wants me to build. That's one of the last visions that God gave me of the last visions that God gave me of the last visions that God gave me when I came to this property. when I came to this property. when I came to this property. And he gave it to me in 1988. And he gave it to me in 1988. And he gave it to me in 1988. I saw this property empty with a for I saw this property empty with a for I saw this property empty with a for sale sign on it. And I never lost my sale sign on it. And I never lost my sale sign on it. And I never lost my vision of what this property could be vision of what this property could be vision of what this property could be developing. developing. developing. And let me tell you folk, I'm a soldier. And let me tell you folk, I'm a soldier. And let me tell you folk, I'm a soldier. I'm not a quitter. And I'm not about to I'm not a quitter. And I'm not about to I'm not a quitter. And I'm not about to throw in the towel now. I'm too close to throw in the towel now. I'm too close to throw in the towel now. I'm too close to the conclusion of my vision and let the the conclusion of my vision and let the the conclusion of my vision and let the devil steal the rest of what God wants devil steal the rest of what God wants devil steal the rest of what God wants to do for this church. to do for this church. to do for this church. And he's going to do it with you or And he's going to do it with you or And he's going to do it with you or he'll do it without you. And I'm talking he'll do it without you. And I'm talking he'll do it without you. And I'm talking to you right there, too. to you right there, too. to you right there, too. Hey, hey, hey, [screaming] hey, hey. I love you, church. I tell you what, I'm I love you, church. I tell you what, I'm not giving you up to no devil not giving you up to no devil not giving you up to no devil without a fight. without a fight. without a fight. Amen. Amen. Amen. I'm going to fight and fight and I'm going to fight and fight and I'm going to fight and fight and [screaming] fight until the fight's out [screaming] fight until the fight's out [screaming] fight until the fight's out of me for what I believe in. And I do of me for what I believe in. And I do of me for what I believe in. And I do believe in sanctification, old time believe in sanctification, old time believe in sanctification, old time holiness, separation from the world. This is what some of you need to do. You This is what some of you need to do. You need to get your You need to get your need to get your You need to get your need to get your You need to get your armor out. armor out. armor out. There's an old giant down there. He's There's an old giant down there. He's There's an old giant down there. He's got he's got four brothers, got he's got four brothers, got he's got four brothers, old Goliath. old Goliath. old Goliath. He's marching around, you know. He's He He's marching around, you know. He's He He's marching around, you know. He's He got He's got a sword. He's got a sword got He's got a sword. He's got a sword got He's got a sword. He's got a sword taller than David is. David's just a taller than David is. David's just a taller than David is. David's just a little shepherd boy. I mean, he's he's standing somewhere I mean, he's he's standing somewhere nine foot something. And little old nine foot something. And little old nine foot something. And little old David, he's probably around 4 foot David, he's probably around 4 foot David, he's probably around 4 foot something. But you know what? David had something. But you know what? David had something. But you know what? David had he had the soldier of God on the inside he had the soldier of God on the inside he had the soldier of God on the inside of him. I'm talking about the Holy Ghost of him. I'm talking about the Holy Ghost of him. I'm talking about the Holy Ghost before the Holy Ghost was ever given to before the Holy Ghost was ever given to before the Holy Ghost was ever given to man like it was in the New Testament. He man like it was in the New Testament. He man like it was in the New Testament. He came upon David when he needed the Holy came upon David when he needed the Holy came upon David when he needed the Holy Ghost to come upon him. And you know Ghost to come upon him. And you know Ghost to come upon him. And you know what he did? There was an old bear out what he did? There was an old bear out what he did? There was an old bear out there trying to steal the sheep. He there trying to steal the sheep. He there trying to steal the sheep. He slayed him. slayed him. slayed him. There's an old lion out there trying to There's an old lion out there trying to There's an old lion out there trying to steal the sheep. He slayed him. steal the sheep. He slayed him. steal the sheep. He slayed him. And this old uncircumcised Phil, come And this old uncircumcised Phil, come And this old uncircumcised Phil, come on. Come on. Hit me right now. on. Come on. Hit me right now. on. Come on. Hit me right now. Philistine, this old buffer. And you Philistine, this old buffer. And you Philistine, this old buffer. And you see, he was asking for somebody to come see, he was asking for somebody to come see, he was asking for somebody to come down there and fight him. They got all down there and fight him. They got all down there and fight him. They got all the brothers. They ain't none of them the brothers. They ain't none of them the brothers. They ain't none of them qualified. You know why they ain't qualified. You know why they ain't qualified. You know why they ain't qualified? They ain't been they ain't qualified? They ain't been they ain't qualified? They ain't been they ain't been what David's been. And they ain't been what David's been. And they ain't been what David's been. And they ain't done what David's done. You hear me, done what David's done. You hear me, done what David's done. You hear me, folks? There are some things that folks? There are some things that folks? There are some things that qualify you to be a soldier. I'm talking qualify you to be a soldier. I'm talking qualify you to be a soldier. I'm talking about a soldier that ain't scared of about a soldier that ain't scared of about a soldier that ain't scared of nothing. I'm talking about a soldier nothing. I'm talking about a soldier nothing. I'm talking about a soldier that'll take on anything the devil that'll take on anything the devil that'll take on anything the devil throws at you. That's what we need in throws at you. That's what we need in throws at you. That's what we need in Wilson's Mills Church of God. We need Wilson's Mills Church of God. We need Wilson's Mills Church of God. We need men and women that'll become soldiers in men and women that'll become soldiers in men and women that'll become soldiers in the army of the Lord right here in 2026. the army of the Lord right here in 2026. the army of the Lord right here in 2026. And let's fight this battle out because And let's fight this battle out because And let's fight this battle out because we don't know if there's going to be a we don't know if there's going to be a we don't know if there's going to be a 2027. We don't know if we're going to get cut We don't know if we're going to get cut short in 2026 or not. I don't know. But short in 2026 or not. I don't know. But short in 2026 or not. I don't know. But there's one thing I do know. It doesn't there's one thing I do know. It doesn't there's one thing I do know. It doesn't matter to me if I get in 26, get out of matter to me if I get in 26, get out of matter to me if I get in 26, get out of 26 and get into 27 not. There's one 26 and get into 27 not. There's one 26 and get into 27 not. There's one thing I'm going to do. I'm gonna leave thing I'm going to do. I'm gonna leave thing I'm going to do. I'm gonna leave on the first flight of the first sound on the first flight of the first sound on the first flight of the first sound of the first trumpet. [music] I'm leaving. I'm leaving. I'm leaving the doll behind. I'm leaving the doll behind. I'm leaving the doll behind. But while I'm still here, I'm keeping my But while I'm still here, I'm keeping my But while I'm still here, I'm keeping my sword pulled. sword pulled. sword pulled. Get it out of your holster. Get it out of your holster. Get it out of your holster. You got to be ready to cut that devil's You got to be ready to cut that devil's You got to be ready to cut that devil's head off and stab him in the heart with head off and stab him in the heart with head off and stab him in the heart with the word of God the word of God the word of God and cause him to back up. Amen. You see, and cause him to back up. Amen. You see, and cause him to back up. Amen. You see, we we're not supposed to be intimidated we we're not supposed to be intimidated we we're not supposed to be intimidated by the devil. I said we're not supposed by the devil. I said we're not supposed by the devil. I said we're not supposed to be intimidated by the devil. We're to be intimidated by the devil. We're to be intimidated by the devil. We're supposed to be men and women that God supposed to be men and women that God supposed to be men and women that God has placed his spirit upon us in such a has placed his spirit upon us in such a has placed his spirit upon us in such a supernatural way that we are not going supernatural way that we are not going supernatural way that we are not going to be intimidated by that devil. You to be intimidated by that devil. You to be intimidated by that devil. You see, it might be you it might be see, it might be you it might be see, it might be you it might be addressed to you as a husmer as I said addressed to you as a husmer as I said addressed to you as a husmer as I said and all of these things and wonders and and all of these things and wonders and and all of these things and wonders and aspects and and the all all of these aspects and and the all all of these aspects and and the all all of these things are relationships that we have things are relationships that we have things are relationships that we have with God. But there's one aspect of our with God. But there's one aspect of our with God. But there's one aspect of our relationship that I have to deal with, relationship that I have to deal with, relationship that I have to deal with, and I'm going to deal with it just and I'm going to deal with it just and I'm going to deal with it just briefly here tonight, and then I'm going briefly here tonight, and then I'm going briefly here tonight, and then I'm going to try to finish it at another another to try to finish it at another another to try to finish it at another another point of time. And that is that you and point of time. And that is that you and point of time. And that is that you and I, we must arm up for God. You got to arm up. The Bible calls a man You got to arm up. The Bible calls a man of God a man of God, a man of war. of God a man of God, a man of war. of God a man of God, a man of war. Exodus 15 and3 says the Lord is a man of Exodus 15 and3 says the Lord is a man of Exodus 15 and3 says the Lord is a man of war. The Lord is his name. war. The Lord is his name. war. The Lord is his name. If the Lord is a man of war, then you If the Lord is a man of war, then you If the Lord is a man of war, then you and I are supposed to be followers of and I are supposed to be followers of and I are supposed to be followers of him. We are to be men and women of war. him. We are to be men and women of war. him. We are to be men and women of war. We're at war, church. I said we're We're at war, church. I said we're We're at war, church. I said we're fighting the princes and powers of hell. fighting the princes and powers of hell. fighting the princes and powers of hell. We are fighting the devil every day of We are fighting the devil every day of We are fighting the devil every day of our life. our life. our life. In your mind, in your spirit, In your mind, in your spirit, In your mind, in your spirit, in your finances, in your family. You're in your finances, in your family. You're in your finances, in your family. You're fighting the devil everywhere you turn. fighting the devil everywhere you turn. fighting the devil everywhere you turn. And if you say you're not, you're lying And if you say you're not, you're lying And if you say you're not, you're lying and you're fighting him right now and you're fighting him right now and you're fighting him right now because you're a liar and the truth because you're a liar and the truth because you're a liar and the truth ain't in you. ain't in you. ain't in you. Hear me? Are you helping me? Hear me? Are you helping me? Hear me? Are you helping me? The Bible calls Jesus the captain The Bible calls Jesus the captain The Bible calls Jesus the captain of our salvation. of our salvation. of our salvation. Print Hebrews 10 2 and 10 up there, Print Hebrews 10 2 and 10 up there, Print Hebrews 10 2 and 10 up there, baby. I want them to see it. Hebrews baby. I want them to see it. Hebrews baby. I want them to see it. Hebrews 2:10. Let's see what it says. By whom are all things what? In bringing By whom are all things what? In bringing many sons into glory to make the captain many sons into glory to make the captain many sons into glory to make the captain of their salvation perfect through of their salvation perfect through of their salvation perfect through suffering. Do you know you're going to suffering. Do you know you're going to suffering. Do you know you're going to have to suffer before you get to heaven? have to suffer before you get to heaven? have to suffer before you get to heaven? My dear sister Angela, she suffered, My dear sister Angela, she suffered, My dear sister Angela, she suffered, buddy. I'm telling you, she suffered. buddy. I'm telling you, she suffered. buddy. I'm telling you, she suffered. I've seen her suffer for the last 10 I've seen her suffer for the last 10 I've seen her suffer for the last 10 years. We were down in revival about years. We were down in revival about years. We were down in revival about four years ago. Maybe four. Four, maybe four years ago. Maybe four. Four, maybe four years ago. Maybe four. Four, maybe five, might have been five years ago. five, might have been five years ago. five, might have been five years ago. And I mean, we were having church, man. And I mean, we were having church, man. And I mean, we were having church, man. We were having oldtime Holy Ghost We were having oldtime Holy Ghost We were having oldtime Holy Ghost Revival down there and that little old Revival down there and that little old Revival down there and that little old church called McDonald Church of God. church called McDonald Church of God. church called McDonald Church of God. And we were praying for folks and laying And we were praying for folks and laying And we were praying for folks and laying hands on folks and we prayed for Sister hands on folks and we prayed for Sister hands on folks and we prayed for Sister Angela. Amen. And prayed for her Angela. Amen. And prayed for her Angela. Amen. And prayed for her healing. Sister Joyce, we're going to healing. Sister Joyce, we're going to healing. Sister Joyce, we're going to pray for you tonight. You said you pray for you tonight. You said you pray for you tonight. You said you wanted healing tonight. We got a we got wanted healing tonight. We got a we got wanted healing tonight. We got a we got a prayer cloth and we got some oil and a prayer cloth and we got some oil and a prayer cloth and we got some oil and we're going to we're going to anoint a we're going to we're going to anoint a we're going to we're going to anoint a prayer cloth and lay some oil on you and prayer cloth and lay some oil on you and prayer cloth and lay some oil on you and anybody else that wants healing. Anybody anybody else that wants healing. Anybody anybody else that wants healing. Anybody I said anybody else that wants it. You I said anybody else that wants it. You I said anybody else that wants it. You got to want healing and desire healing got to want healing and desire healing got to want healing and desire healing before you can ever receive it. We can before you can ever receive it. We can before you can ever receive it. We can pray to our tongue fall out for your pray to our tongue fall out for your pray to our tongue fall out for your healing, but if you don't believe it, healing, but if you don't believe it, healing, but if you don't believe it, you ain't going to receive it. you ain't going to receive it. you ain't going to receive it. Are you helping me, saints of God? But I've seen my sister go through But I've seen my sister go through torture. But in that revival, that first torture. But in that revival, that first torture. But in that revival, that first revival I was down in, the Holy Ghost revival I was down in, the Holy Ghost revival I was down in, the Holy Ghost moved. We prayed for her healing. She's moved. We prayed for her healing. She's moved. We prayed for her healing. She's she had kidney failure and we prayed for she had kidney failure and we prayed for she had kidney failure and we prayed for her and you know what happened? She was her and you know what happened? She was her and you know what happened? She was believing God and trusting God for two believing God and trusting God for two believing God and trusting God for two weeks. That night after service, she had weeks. That night after service, she had weeks. That night after service, she had not let any water out without dialysis not let any water out without dialysis not let any water out without dialysis in probably five to six years. in probably five to six years. in probably five to six years. But she went back to the bathroom that But she went back to the bathroom that But she went back to the bathroom that night and used it. And she asked me, she said, "Brother And she asked me, she said, "Brother Lar, what am I supposed to do?" I said, Lar, what am I supposed to do?" I said, Lar, what am I supposed to do?" I said, "Keep on believing, baby. "Keep on believing, baby. "Keep on believing, baby. You keep on believing." And I ain't going to say what else And I ain't going to say what else happened. I'm going to just leave that happened. I'm going to just leave that happened. I'm going to just leave that alone, but this is a live video. I ain't alone, but this is a live video. I ain't alone, but this is a live video. I ain't going to tell you the rest of the story. going to tell you the rest of the story. going to tell you the rest of the story. But she lost her faith because If you can read lips on there, you know If you can read lips on there, you know what I said. If you can't, you don't what I said. If you can't, you don't what I said. If you can't, you don't know the thing I said. And my lips ain't easy to read because And my lips ain't easy to read because they move so fast and so slow. Sometime they move so fast and so slow. Sometime they move so fast and so slow. Sometime you don't know why I'm going up, going you don't know why I'm going up, going you don't know why I'm going up, going down. down. down. Come on, saint. Scott, are you with me? Come on, saint. Scott, are you with me? Come on, saint. Scott, are you with me? But to make a long story short, on Wednesday morning, on Wednesday morning, even before that, even before that, even before that, she was healed she was healed she was healed and she never had to do diialysis again. And right now, she's running around And right now, she's running around Glory and she's looking down if she Glory and she's looking down if she Glory and she's looking down if she could look down upon her brother and could look down upon her brother and could look down upon her brother and say, "Preach it, brother Larry. Preach say, "Preach it, brother Larry. Preach say, "Preach it, brother Larry. Preach it." Praise God. Cuz I'm telling you the absolute truth. Cuz I'm telling you the absolute truth. This church is sitting on a can of This church is sitting on a can of This church is sitting on a can of dynamite 10 times, 20 times, 40 times, dynamite 10 times, 20 times, 40 times, dynamite 10 times, 20 times, 40 times, 50 times, 100, a thousand times over. 50 times, 100, a thousand times over. 50 times, 100, a thousand times over. And all we need to do is light the fuse And all we need to do is light the fuse And all we need to do is light the fuse and let it move of God that's going to take place. move of God that's going to take place. People will come and watch us burn. People will come and watch us burn. People will come and watch us burn. They're not going to come and watch us They're not going to come and watch us They're not going to come and watch us burn because we are not burning. We're burn because we are not burning. We're burn because we are not burning. We're smoking. smoking. smoking. Y'all better help me right now. You Y'all better help me right now. You Y'all better help me right now. You know, I've been preaching all almost all know, I've been preaching all almost all know, I've been preaching all almost all half a year or so. I was preaching on half a year or so. I was preaching on half a year or so. I was preaching on the Holy Ghost and fire. And I'm fixing the Holy Ghost and fire. And I'm fixing the Holy Ghost and fire. And I'm fixing to go back to it and pick it back up to go back to it and pick it back up to go back to it and pick it back up again because we ain't got on fire again again because we ain't got on fire again again because we ain't got on fire again yet. yet. yet. You hear me? We need to be baptized in You hear me? We need to be baptized in You hear me? We need to be baptized in the Holy Ghost and fire. But before we the Holy Ghost and fire. But before we the Holy Ghost and fire. But before we can be baptized in the Holy Ghost and can be baptized in the Holy Ghost and can be baptized in the Holy Ghost and fire, we first got to be saved and fire, we first got to be saved and fire, we first got to be saved and genuinely good and saved. And then we genuinely good and saved. And then we genuinely good and saved. And then we got to get good and genuinely got to get good and genuinely got to get good and genuinely sanctified. sanctified. sanctified. Sanctification is definitely a work of Sanctification is definitely a work of Sanctification is definitely a work of holiness. We are a holiness church. And folks are doing things that they And folks are doing things that they should not be doing. Looking at things should not be doing. Looking at things should not be doing. Looking at things they should not be looking at on they should not be looking at on they should not be looking at on Facebook. Facebook. Facebook. Get your face out of that book. Get your face out of that book. Get your face out of that book. I said get your face out of that I said get your face out of that I said get your face out of that Facebook and get your face in God's book Facebook and get your face in God's book Facebook and get your face in God's book and spend a time that you're looking in and spend a time that you're looking in and spend a time that you're looking in Facebook and God's book and your whole Facebook and God's book and your whole Facebook and God's book and your whole lifestyle will change. I'm preaching lifestyle will change. I'm preaching lifestyle will change. I'm preaching better than some of you acting here better than some of you acting here better than some of you acting here tonight. But that's okay. I'm not going tonight. But that's okay. I'm not going tonight. But that's okay. I'm not going to receive no stone stolen me because I to receive no stone stolen me because I to receive no stone stolen me because I ain't I've got a shield of protection ain't I've got a shield of protection ain't I've got a shield of protection up. up. up. Well, glory to God. I said I got a Well, glory to God. I said I got a Well, glory to God. I said I got a shield of protection up. I'm a soldier. shield of protection up. I'm a soldier. shield of protection up. I'm a soldier. I've got my whole armor on. I said I've I've got my whole armor on. I said I've I've got my whole armor on. I said I've got my whole armor on. Every time that got my whole armor on. Every time that got my whole armor on. Every time that devil wants to throw a fiery dart at me, devil wants to throw a fiery dart at me, devil wants to throw a fiery dart at me, I've got my shield up. I said, "It I've got my shield up. I said, "It I've got my shield up. I said, "It bounces off my shield. Are you going to bounces off my shield. Are you going to bounces off my shield. Are you going to help me tonight?" I said, "The devil's help me tonight?" I said, "The devil's help me tonight?" I said, "The devil's after you. He's after me, but he can't after you. He's after me, but he can't after you. He's after me, but he can't have us if we kick the whole armor of have us if we kick the whole armor of have us if we kick the whole armor of God." Oh, to make the captain of their salvation to make the captain of their salvation perfect through suffering. The Bible perfect through suffering. The Bible perfect through suffering. The Bible shows that God's dealing with the shows that God's dealing with the shows that God's dealing with the children of Israel who had been in children of Israel who had been in children of Israel who had been in slavery for 400 years. They didn't know slavery for 400 years. They didn't know slavery for 400 years. They didn't know anything about fighting and warfare anything about fighting and warfare anything about fighting and warfare because they were slaves and farmers because they were slaves and farmers because they were slaves and farmers and they farmed in Pharaoh's and they farmed in Pharaoh's and they farmed in Pharaoh's court and made bricks for him. He had court and made bricks for him. He had court and made bricks for him. He had them in slavery them in slavery them in slavery and they took care of the animals. his and they took care of the animals. his and they took care of the animals. his animals, built his buildings, and did animals, built his buildings, and did animals, built his buildings, and did not even know how to hold a sword cuz they didn't have one to hold. But cuz they didn't have one to hold. But you've got one. I hope you brought yours you've got one. I hope you brought yours you've got one. I hope you brought yours tonight, but if you didn't, you need to tonight, but if you didn't, you need to tonight, but if you didn't, you need to bring it to church. And if you don't bring it to church. And if you don't bring it to church. And if you don't bring it to church, you got one behind bring it to church, you got one behind bring it to church, you got one behind your back. This King James Bible. That's your back. This King James Bible. That's your back. This King James Bible. That's your sword, y'all. your sword, y'all. your sword, y'all. I said, "That's your sword. Don't leave I said, "That's your sword. Don't leave I said, "That's your sword. Don't leave home without it." I said, "Don't leave home without it." I said, "Don't leave home without it." I said, "Don't leave home without your sword." Are you home without your sword." Are you home without your sword." Are you listening to me? You never know. You may listening to me? You never know. You may listening to me? You never know. You may need your sword after you leave church. need your sword after you leave church. need your sword after you leave church. And if you ain't got a widget, you can't And if you ain't got a widget, you can't And if you ain't got a widget, you can't wait till you get home to get your wait till you get home to get your wait till you get home to get your sword. sword. sword. You got to draw it out when you need it You got to draw it out when you need it You got to draw it out when you need it and use it. And if you'll study and read and use it. And if you'll study and read and use it. And if you'll study and read it, God will bring to your attention and it, God will bring to your attention and it, God will bring to your attention and bring back to your memories. No matter bring back to your memories. No matter bring back to your memories. No matter what the situation is, what you're faced what the situation is, what you're faced what the situation is, what you're faced with, he'll bring a scripture back to with, he'll bring a scripture back to with, he'll bring a scripture back to your heart. And there you are. Amen. your heart. And there you are. Amen. your heart. And there you are. Amen. penetrating that person and hitting them penetrating that person and hitting them penetrating that person and hitting them right in the heart. Oh, they may not right in the heart. Oh, they may not right in the heart. Oh, they may not receive it. They may I don't believe all receive it. They may I don't believe all receive it. They may I don't believe all of that. I've had them tell me that of that. I've had them tell me that of that. I've had them tell me that right straight to my face. And some of right straight to my face. And some of right straight to my face. And some of them died, didn't believe, and they went them died, didn't believe, and they went them died, didn't believe, and they went straight to hell. I'm not a mean preacher, Sister Bonnie. I'm not a mean preacher, Sister Bonnie. I'm just straight, firm, and I'm I'm just straight, firm, and I'm I'm just straight, firm, and I'm standing flatfooted, and I'm standing on standing flatfooted, and I'm standing on standing flatfooted, and I'm standing on the word, and I'm not going to be pushed the word, and I'm not going to be pushed the word, and I'm not going to be pushed back, pushed under, pushed over. I'm back, pushed under, pushed over. I'm back, pushed under, pushed over. I'm standing strong, standing strong, standing strong, and I'm going to be a strong soldier for and I'm going to be a strong soldier for and I'm going to be a strong soldier for the kingdom of God. Come play for me. Who's playing? I'mma Come play for me. Who's playing? I'mma I'mma quit. Israel never was and never had been Israel never was and never had been the biggest or strongest nation. the biggest or strongest nation. the biggest or strongest nation. Still not today. Still not today. Still not today. But God, somebody say but God But God, somebody say but God But God, somebody say but God is in the midst of her. And God has is in the midst of her. And God has is in the midst of her. And God has fought with Israel and fought for fought with Israel and fought for fought with Israel and fought for Israel. And God has fought, I'm telling, Israel. And God has fought, I'm telling, Israel. And God has fought, I'm telling, and kept Israel alive because you know and kept Israel alive because you know and kept Israel alive because you know what? Israel is God's chosen people. what? Israel is God's chosen people. what? Israel is God's chosen people. The Jewish people are God's chosen The Jewish people are God's chosen The Jewish people are God's chosen people. people. people. You and I, Gentile, we just been grafted You and I, Gentile, we just been grafted You and I, Gentile, we just been grafted in in in to the branch. to the branch. to the branch. But I thank God I'm a part of the branch But I thank God I'm a part of the branch But I thank God I'm a part of the branch by graph. by graph. by graph. Hallelujah. Let me tell you something. Hallelujah. Let me tell you something. Hallelujah. Let me tell you something. I'm going close. Whatever happens in I'm going close. Whatever happens in I'm going close. Whatever happens in this world, let the church, let the this world, let the church, let the this world, let the church, let the church of America stand with Israel. If church of America stand with Israel. If church of America stand with Israel. If every church in the world stands against every church in the world stands against every church in the world stands against Israel, let the church in United States Israel, let the church in United States Israel, let the church in United States of America, let us stand shouldertosh of America, let us stand shouldertosh of America, let us stand shouldertosh shoulder with Israel. That's our best position to be in. That's our best position to be in. standing or kneeling and praying [music] standing or kneeling and praying [music] standing or kneeling and praying [music] for Israel but never turning our back on for Israel but never turning our back on for Israel but never turning our back on her cuz that's God's chosen people and her cuz that's God's chosen people and her cuz that's God's chosen people and we're sheep. Let's stand with her. Will you stand Let's stand with her. Will you stand with me tonight? with me tonight? with me tonight? In the Bible, Israel was God's army. And In the Bible, Israel was God's army. And In the Bible, Israel was God's army. And today, the church today, the church today, the church of the living God, you and I, I said you of the living God, you and I, I said you of the living God, you and I, I said you and I, I said you and I I said you and I are God's army. are God's army. are God's army. I'm going to go back to 2 Timothy 3:4 I'm going to go back to 2 Timothy 3:4 I'm going to go back to 2 Timothy 3:4 and read it to you again. Thou therefore endure hardness Thou therefore endure hardness as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. No man that warth or entangleth himself No man that warth or entangleth himself No man that warth or entangleth himself with the affairs of this life that he with the affairs of this life that he with the affairs of this life that he may please him who have chose him to be may please him who have chose him to be may please him who have chose him to be a soldier. a soldier. a soldier. How many soldiers we have in the house How many soldiers we have in the house How many soldiers we have in the house tonight? Raise your hand. I'm not tonight? Raise your hand. I'm not tonight? Raise your hand. I'm not looking. You can raise your hand. I'm looking. You can raise your hand. I'm looking. You can raise your hand. I'm not even looking. I don't want to look not even looking. I don't want to look not even looking. I don't want to look [music] and intimidate nobody. So, I'm [music] and intimidate nobody. So, I'm [music] and intimidate nobody. So, I'm looking down. So, you can go ahead and looking down. So, you can go ahead and looking down. So, you can go ahead and raise your hand if you're a soldier. If raise your hand if you're a soldier. If raise your hand if you're a soldier. If you're not a soldier, I'm telling you, you're not a soldier, I'm telling you, you're not a soldier, I'm telling you, you need to raise your hands out. you need to raise your hands out. you need to raise your hands out. Preach. I want to [music] be a soldier. Preach. I want to [music] be a soldier. Preach. I want to [music] be a soldier. I want to be a soldier, Lord. The devil tried to beat me up about the The devil tried to beat me up about the service that I had on Sunday. I said a service that I had on Sunday. I said a service that I had on Sunday. I said a few things and did a few things and few things and did a few things and few things and did a few things and didn't do [music] quite I didn't do didn't do [music] quite I didn't do didn't do [music] quite I didn't do quite maybe what what might I should quite maybe what what might I should quite maybe what what might I should have done. But then again, you can't do have done. But then again, you can't do have done. But then again, you can't do but so much in a funeral service. But I but so much in a funeral service. But I but so much in a funeral service. But I did had have a short and that place was did had have a short and that place was did had have a short and that place was packed to capacity. Every pew in it was packed to capacity. Every pew in it was packed to capacity. Every pew in it was full and there [music] was people full and there [music] was people full and there [music] was people standing up around the back wall and on standing up around the back wall and on standing up around the back wall and on the side of the wall the side of the wall the side of the wall and there was more lumbies down there and there was more lumbies down there and there was more lumbies down there than some of you ever seen in your than some of you ever seen in your than some of you ever seen in your lifetime that was in that service. You never seen that many Indians You never seen that many Indians and I fitted right in with them. Unless you've been in the pow-wow. If Unless you've been in the pow-wow. If you've been a lumby powwow, you've seen you've been a lumby powwow, you've seen you've been a lumby powwow, you've seen more in is a pow than you've ever seen more in is a pow than you've ever seen more in is a pow than you've ever seen before. I did go to just a little bit of before. I did go to just a little bit of before. I did go to just a little bit of glimpse of a pow-wow one time. And the glimpse of a pow-wow one time. And the glimpse of a pow-wow one time. And the reason I don't go to them pow-wows, they reason I don't go to them pow-wows, they reason I don't go to them pow-wows, they do two things. They do things that I do two things. They do things that I do two things. They do things that I don't I don't want to be a part of and I don't I don't want to be a part of and I don't I don't want to be a part of and I want to be associated with. want to be associated with. want to be associated with. They pow-wow. Amen. Come on. With the They pow-wow. Amen. Come on. With the They pow-wow. Amen. Come on. With the devil. devil. devil. And I don't care if they know what I And I don't care if they know what I And I don't care if they know what I know and what I believe. It's the devil. And they're painted up like Indians. And they're painted up like Indians. That's what's wrong with the church That's what's wrong with the church That's what's wrong with the church today. They're still painted up like today. They're still painted up like today. They're still painted up like Christians. They ain't Christians Christians. They ain't Christians Christians. They ain't Christians painted up. painted up. painted up. God wants you to have a clean cut. God wants you to have a clean cut. God wants you to have a clean cut. See that? See that? See that? There was a lovely cut my heard the There was a lovely cut my heard the There was a lovely cut my heard the other day. Boy, he cut it, didn't he? He other day. Boy, he cut it, didn't he? He other day. Boy, he cut it, didn't he? He like to get me baldheaded. like to get me baldheaded. like to get me baldheaded. Look at that. Look at that. Look at that. He fixed me up. Sister Mazango. He's a He fixed me up. Sister Mazango. He's a He fixed me up. Sister Mazango. He's a lumb. lumb. lumb. He he put that mirror in my face and I He he put that mirror in my face and I He he put that mirror in my face and I looked and I said he said I said that's looked and I said he said I said that's looked and I said he said I said that's good. Hey, [music] if I said if I said get a Hey, [music] if I said if I said get a little bit more put the razor on if you can't get it no closer this than if you can't get it no closer this than a razor. You get the razor then you can a razor. You get the razor then you can a razor. You get the razor then you can get it on all get it on all get it on all and be like the top of my head up be and be like the top of my head up be and be like the top of my head up be bald and I I'm not quite ready for that bald and I I'm not quite ready for that bald and I I'm not quite ready for that yet. My wife don't want me to go yet. My wife don't want me to go yet. My wife don't want me to go completely bald. She wants me to keep a little bit of She wants me to keep a little bit of hair up there. What I got up there hair up there. What I got up there hair up there. What I got up there anyway. anyway. anyway. Amen. I love my wife. I'm telling you, I Amen. I love my wife. I'm telling you, I Amen. I love my wife. I'm telling you, I got a good wife, y'all. Y'all got to got a good wife, y'all. Y'all got to got a good wife, y'all. Y'all got to know I've got a good wife. See, Brother Robert, I want you to come See, Brother Robert, I want you to come get this [music] oil. get this [music] oil. get this [music] oil. I want you to go back. I want you to go back. I want you to go back. you coming up this way, Sister Joyce, you coming up this way, Sister Joyce, you coming up this way, Sister Joyce, I want you to I want you to get that I want you to I want you to get that I want you to I want you to get that oil. But oil. But oil. But any any preacher, anybody, anybody, any any any preacher, anybody, anybody, any any any preacher, anybody, anybody, any any lady that want to come as well. If any lady that want to come as well. If any lady that want to come as well. If anybody else wants to be anointed, we anybody else wants to be anointed, we anybody else wants to be anointed, we want you to come as well. I believe that want you to come as well. I believe that want you to come as well. I believe that God wants us to man up tonight and start God wants us to man up tonight and start God wants us to man up tonight and start believing God for miracles.