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God’s Hand in Natural Calamities

God’s Hand in Natural Calamities

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.
Rations of the Warrior

Rations of the Warrior

Pastor Jack draws from Jesus' teaching in Luke 12 to address the essential role of fasting in spiritual warfare. He challenges the congregation to understand fasting not as religious obligation but as a powerful weapon against darkness, emphasizing that personal discipline and corporate commitment to fasting are vital for breakthrough in prayer and ministry. Using the story of Uriah the Hittite and other biblical examples, Pastor Jack teaches that the warrior's rations sometimes mean no rations at all, and that learning to humble ourselves through fasting releases kingdom authority.
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.
“Dispensing” in Dispensation

“Dispensing” in Dispensation

Pastor Jack teaches on the concept of dispensation from Ephesians 1, explaining that God has called the Church to be "dispensers" of His life and love to the world. Drawing from the Greek word "oikonomia" (stewardship), he challenges the congregation to understand that every believer is meant to function as a dispensing machine of God's grace?not just clergy or trained leaders. He unveils a vision for a "ministry revolution" involving home group meetings throughout Southern California, emphasizing that the Church must expand beyond its physical building to reach multitudes hungry for New Testament life.
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.
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