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The Wisdom of Giving Thanks ? 1977

The Wisdom of Giving Thanks ? 1977

The Wisdom of Giving Thanks ? 1977

by | Jun 27, 2026

Pastor Jack draws from Psalm 122 and current events in the Middle East to explore the wisdom of giving thanks and intercessory prayer. In this Thanksgiving Eve service from 1977, he examines the prophetic significance of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat's historic visit to Jerusalem, calling believers to pray strategically for peace in the region, for the United States to stand firm with Israel, and for discernment as prophetic events unfold. The message culminates in worship and prayer ministry, emphasizing that thanksgiving keeps people spiritually "straight" and aligned with God's purposes.
God’s Hand in Natural Calamities

God’s Hand in Natural Calamities

by | Jun 27, 2026

Pastor Jack teaches from the book of Joel, showing how God uses natural calamities to awaken nations to their need for Him. Drawing parallels between ancient Israel's locust plague and contemporary events like the New York blackout and unusual weather patterns, he calls the church to fasting and intercessory prayer as God's means of breaking spiritual bondage. Pastor Jack proclaims that God not only removes the enemy but abundantly blesses, restores lost years, and pours out His Spirit on those who turn to Him.
Enlargement Through Spiritual Language

Enlargement Through Spiritual Language

by | Jun 27, 2026

In this Sunday evening message from August 1977, Pastor Jack explores the biblical foundations and practical benefits of speaking in tongues. Drawing primarily from 1 Corinthians 14, he teaches on how praying in the Spirit brings enlargement through communication with God, personal edification, enhanced worship and thanksgiving, and spiritual refreshing and rest. Pastor Jack emphasizes that spiritual language is not a substitute for other spiritual disciplines but a valuable complement to them, correcting abuses while affirming the Holy Spirit's desire that all believers exercise this gift.
The Purpose of the Promise, Pt. 2

The Purpose of the Promise, Pt. 2

by | Jun 27, 2026

Pastor Jack teaches on the purpose of the Holy Spirit's promise in believers' lives, drawing from Ephesians 1:13-14. In this message, Pastor Jack explores how being sealed with the Holy Spirit equips believers not only for personal blessing but for distributing spiritual gifts and engaging in powerful, persistent prayer that shapes history. He challenges the congregation to move beyond viewing Spirit-baptism as merely a personal experience and to embrace their calling to intercessory supplication and the operation of spiritual gifts.
The Purpose of the Promise, Pt. 1

The Purpose of the Promise, Pt. 1

by | Jun 27, 2026

Pastor Jack continues his eight-part series on ministry by exploring the sealing work of the Holy Spirit from Ephesians 1:13-14. He draws from Old Testament prophecies in Ezekiel, Isaiah, Joel, and Zechariah to show that being filled with the Spirit is not an endpoint but a down payment?qualifying believers not just to receive eternal life but to become agents of God's kingdom. In a transparent conclusion, Pastor Jack shares two personal struggles with fear and pride, modeling the confession and cleansing needed for wholeness.
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