Hey this is Stephen Fertake. I'm the pastor of Elevation Church and this is our

podcast. I wanted to thank you for joining us today. Hope this inspires you. Hope

it builds your faith. Hope it gives you perspective to see God is moving in your life,

enjoy the message.

Anybody happy to be in church today.

When I was growing up, my parents used to always quote that scripture. I was glad when they said into me, let us go to the what? To the house of the Lord and I'm just so thankful to be an elevation.

Do you love your church today?

Do you love your pastors today?

I'm a preacher just the moment but um and again I want to just say

reiterate Pastor J.J. did such a And again, I want to just say, reiterate,

Pastor J.J. did such a great job.

Thank it, everybody for giving, but just in the aftermath of the hurricane,

can we just honor everyone that's being generous and given. Let's pray, let's come on let's really stir

our faith to help those that are in need right now. The devastation is

overwhelming and what an opportunity. I see it as an opportunity

for the church to step up and be what we're called to be. Amen.

And so I love your church and I love your pastors. And I got to be with

them. I live in Los Angeles and the tour, elevation worship nights came through Los Angeles,

California. I got to tell you, LA wasn't ready for

Pastor Stephen. They weren't ready for him. And I have never been to a

concert where every single song that they sang when they started it I was like

oh this is my favorite one, this is my favorite like oh this is my favorite one this is my

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