They understand the word on the street.

They understand the political tone, just like we do, the same reason we're quiet the same reason we deny

Jesus the same reason we act like we're confused about human sexuality.

The same reason we're silent when they mutilate our children or put pornography in our schools,

or terminate our baby's lives, or cheer for other forms of immorality or greed.

Because we understand the word on the street.

We don't want to be labeled.

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

We've been working through a series talking about Jesus, his followers and politics.

Because I could be... followers and politics.

because I could be more annoying than normal.

And the title for this session is Courage required.

I really couldn't decide which was better. Courage

required or obedience required because they're both necessary and we could argue

which precedes the other but they're both going to be important for the season that we have entered into.

And without courage, I don't believe that we will fulfill what we were created for.

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