And we're going to continue actually in our series called baptized by fire. We're going to continue in our series. And if you're taking notes, you can write down the title of today's message. It is, I didn't know my own strength. I didn't know my own strength. And we're going to get started in Acts chapter 1, verse 8. This is what it says. But you will receive power when the holy spirit has come upon you

and you shall be my witnesses in both jerusalem and all of judea and samaria and even to the remotest part

of the earth come on let's pray jesus we thank you for your word we thank you that your word is alive

that it is active in our lives.

And right now, Father, for whatever we're going through, whatever's happening right now, God, you know, you see it, you care about it, Father.

And your word today is going to bring light.

It's going to bring truth.

It's going to bring wisdom and clarity and freedom in the name of Jesus.

God, thank you for Zoe.

Thank you for L.A.

God, thank you for what you're doing in our city. Thank you for the healing, for the justice that's being

delivered from you, Jesus, today to our city, to our nation, to our world. God, we love you.

In Jesus' name, amen. Amen. Amen. Come on, clapping hand emojis. The amen's all in caps. Come on. It's a little aggressive,

but it's okay. Put it in caps. Put it in the chats. It's going to be great.

Have you ever been able to do something that you didn't think that you were able to do?

Maybe at the end of it, you were standing there. You're like, man, I didn't think that I was able to do that. I didn't know my own strength.

Well, in college is where I met my wife. And in college, my wife was a part of this running club,

a group of crazy people because they love to run. But they would get together and they would run.

And I thought because she was cute, because I liked. I wanted to get to know where I wanted

her to notice me. I thought it would be a good idea to join this running club. I know desperate,

desperate, but I was a desperate man and I thought that she was the one so I had to pursue. So

I joined this running club and I thought, you know, maybe it's going to be a

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