Thank you for listening to this message from Damon Thompson Ministries.

I want to jump into some things quickly. I don't know how far we'll go. I don't know how far we'll go, but I do want to jump into several things quickly. And I want to build off where we were last night, but I also recognize that some of you weren't here last night. So what I want to do is I want to build off where we were last night but I also recognize that some of

you weren't here last night so what I want to do is I want to I want to back up a little bit

I want to I want to show you a couple of things to make sure that we're all on the right page

all on the same page so go with me over to Jeremiah chapter one.

Thank you, Lord.

Hallelujah.

Wow. Wow. The word alignment, catartizo is an interesting word

I find out today, you ready for this? It's also the word used for equip in Feasins,

talking of the five-fold ministry.

It is impossible to separate the idea of equipping

from the idea of alignment.

That one of the most powerful tools

that God will use to equip you for your assignment

is to align you with the order that makes the assignment come to pass naturally.

I'm not going to give you that kind of good stuff if you just look at me like that.

That was good. For I've given to them some apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, some pastors, some teachers for the equipping of the saint, for the working of the ministry, until they all come to the fullness of the knowledge of the measure of the stature of a perfect man, Jesus. This is the promise of God, right? Here's the deal. How do we get into that place of equipping? We get into that place of equippening through a gate called alignment.

That glory naturally follows order and glory absolutely follows nothing

else. The reason why God is so distinct in telling Israel how he wants the temple bill is not

because God is a micromanager.

The reason that God is specific on how they build the temple

is because he understands that if it is not built

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