If you have your Bibles there you can turn to Genesis 22 and let me say sincerely that I am so excited about the church here and what you guys are doing.

I am not surprised.

I was a part of the first church service in

Pastor Robert and Debbie's living room with 40 people and I believe then and I told

Robert then that I believe that this church would be one of the largest in America and one of the most influential

in the world.

And he believed that also and God is doing a tremendous work here.

I know that you guys in a few weeks you're going to be praying and you're going to be bringing commitment cards

concerning Project 114 and what you're going to be doing.

So part of what I say in this message today, I'm just helping to kind of seed in your

hearts that process of you praying my message is on the power of surrender and it's talking about how to realize your potential in life the potential of church, but also your potential individually.

And let me say this, I know this won't come as a surprise to you, but I want to say this just for clarity sake.

You know that every person is called by God.

It's not just a few people, it's not just a few ministers

that are called every person is special

and God calls every single person to a mission, to a destiny in life. You have a call on your life.

And in our call, it is always individual. God comes to us individually and calls us specifically to something, but it's always

corporate.

There is no such thing as a person who God calls but doesn't connect to the body of Christ,

so we're all connected to one another.

And no call on any person's life ever matters without surrender. The call that's on a church.

There has to be surrender for a call to be activated and for us to accomplish our

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