JIL Worldwide Worship and Healing Service Notes

Introduction

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• Emphasis on praising the Lord and the recognition of Jesus Christ as the living God.

Praise and Worship

• Acknowledgment of being the Joshua Generation:
  • We will overcome and possess our promised land.
  • The power of worshiping God is emphasized.

Key Themes

1. The Joshua Generation

• Called to take the land and redeem the earth.
• We must lift our hands in worship as a declaration of our faith.

2. Importance of God's Presence

• We cannot go without the presence of God; life without Him is empty.
• Seeking God's presence leads to victory and fulfillment of His promises.

3. Revival and Possessing the Land

• The sermon theme: "Revival: A Call to Possess the Land."
• The significance of being spiritually prepared to receive God's promises.

Promise Land vs. Wilderness

• Wilderness: Represents trials and preparation.
• Promised Land: Represents the blessings and fulfillment from God.
  • Deuteronomy 8:1-2 emphasizes obedience to God's commands to enter and live in the promised land.

4. Lessons from the Wilderness

• Need for trust, faith, and obedience to God.
• Importance of learning from past mistakes to enter the promised land.
• Consequences of doubt and disobedience were highlighted through the Israelites' experiences.

Practical Applications

1. Courage

• Courage: Essential for possessing the promised land.
• Encouragement to be strong and courageous in faith, as repeated by God to Joshua.

2. Consecration

• Serious consecration is needed for spiritual success.
  • Joshua 3:5: "Consecrate yourselves for tomorrow the Lord will do amazing things."

3. Covenant Relationship

• Establishing and renewing a covenant with God is crucial for experiencing His promises.
• Jeremiah 7:23: Obey God to be His people; obedience is a requirement for covenant.

Conclusion

• Emphasized that God is faithful to His promises and will not forget them.
• Encouragement to maintain a strong relationship with God through obedience, faith, and worship.
• The importance of community and support within the church family.

Announcements

• Upcoming 46th Anniversary Celebration on October 12, 2024, at Luneta.
• Continuation of 40 days of prayer and fasting until September 15.

Final Remarks

• Encouragement to remain steadfast in faith, obedience, and worship.
• Reminder of God’s promises and the importance of living a life centered on Him.