Amen and amen and welcome. Good morning. You can be seated. You don't have to clap unless it's to the Lord. Those of you online, I don't know if you're clapping, but as unto the Lord.

We're glad that you're joining with us. Actually, I'm a little surprised that you came back this week after last week. I think you're

a glutton for prophecy punishment. Would that be a good way to say it? Well, I have you know for the benefit of those who weren't with us on Thursday night that the

Lord had a good talking with me about talking so long last week that I went into second service and I got the scars to

prove it so let's get moving we have two services this first service is devoted to Bible prophecy by way of our weekly

Bible prophecy updates and surprise. See, I never told you this. I'm more to surprise you.

Second service, our verse by verse teaching through the Bible, which for those of you online,

will be live streamed at 1115 a.m. Please note Hawaii time, Hawaii standard time.

But having completed the book of Revelation ending last week, finally.

We're going to circle back to the Gospel of Mark beginning this week.

And I know you're wondering why.

And I'm going to tell you why.

When I first planted this God's church in 2005,

I sensed that the Lord would have us go straight from the gospel of Matthew

right to and through the book of Acts.

And this was in large measure due to the early beginnings of our church when God began to add to our church like he did with the early church.

And so prayerfully, carefully, I'm inquiring, seeking of the Lord, Lord,

do I go to Mark from Matthew? And he made it clear that it was the book of Acts that we needed to be in and go through.

So from there, 20 years, 21 this year, 21 years.

21 years.

We continued our verse by verse study through the entirety of the New Testament all the way through

to the book of Revelation, which again we completed last week it only took us and we

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