Politicians are not going to be our ultimate deliverers.

Let God's people awake into the opportunity of this season and the essential nature of the role we have in it.

For too long we've imagined we could file into church, we could secure our eternal

destination, we could choose a worship set that we preferred with our musical style and taste and we could either

ignore our culture or refuse to engage it with our faith. Those days are gone. I would submit we have to choose the truth and stand for the truth and have the courage to change ourselves.

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Now it's on to Pastor Allen. Be blessed.

I want to begin a new study with you.

It seems to me that we have reached another one of those inflection points in the

unfolding of our future. It's hard to know when they're coming, but sometimes it

seems like you can recognize it as it's unfolding.

The introduction of a global pandemic from Wuhan China was the first act of a new production on planet Earth.

The underlying forces for that were in play long

before we ever heard of COVID-19 and that crisis that it brought. With the

introduction of that, it seems to me that the lights came up on the stage, the stage of our lives.

At least in the part of the world where I'm involved, and we, the church, were exposed a bit.

We were busy, we were busily pursuing our own interest and our own preferences.

We were caught a bit in the pursuit of comfort and convenience.

Over 30 months into that journey now.

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