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Sealed by the Holy Spirit

Sealed by the Holy Spirit

Pastor Jack teaches on the sealing work of the Holy Spirit, emphasizing that being sealed with the Spirit is distinct from being saved by the Spirit. Drawing from Ephesians 1:13 and Acts 19, he explains that the baptism with the Holy Spirit is a subsequent experience that authorizes believers for ministry and releases the gifts of the Spirit. Pastor Jack urges the congregation to be filled with the Spirit, not out of fanaticism, but to become dispensers of God's miracle power and life to others.
God’s Will for Us

God’s Will for Us

Pastor Jack draws from Ephesians 1 to explore the unfolding mystery of God's will for believers. In this message, he emphasizes that the Father has bequeathed His full resources to us through the death and resurrection of Jesus, who serves as the executor of the will, ensuring His purposes are fulfilled in us through the Holy Spirit. Pastor Jack teaches that God's will, pleasure, and purpose converge to guarantee our place in His sovereign plan, inviting us to receive His creative life and walk in confident expectancy.
De-Mystifying the Mysterious

De-Mystifying the Mysterious

Pastor Jack explores the biblical concept of "mystery" from Ephesians chapter 1, explaining that it means a secret now openly revealed. Drawing from numerous New Testament passages, he teaches that God has removed all guesswork about His will, pleasure, and purpose toward believers, inviting us into full understanding of His workings and partnership in His power. Pastor Jack also addresses practical matters of the church's prayer ministry and property purchase plans.
Prevailing Over Hell’s Gates

Prevailing Over Hell’s Gates

Pastor Jack draws from Matthew 16 to explore the church's authority in prevailing over the gates of hell through prayer and intercession. Using vivid illustrations from his recent mission to Japan, he teaches that spiritual victory comes not through programs or human effort, but through the power of words spoken in prayer?binding and loosing as God directs. Pastor Jack challenges believers to discern specific "gates" or strategic strongholds of darkness and to pray with authority, believing that God's sovereign purposes are released on earth only when His people faithfully intercede.
Releasing Ministry and Serving Multitudes

Releasing Ministry and Serving Multitudes

Pastor Jack explores the biblical pattern of releasing ministry to multitudes by examining Moses' delegation in Exodus, Jesus' selection of the twelve, and the structure of the early church. He challenges the congregation to move beyond limiting ideas about leadership maturity, arguing that God desires at least one out of every ten people to serve in some form of ministry leadership, and calls for a massive expansion of home meetings and grassroots ministry in the church.