I have these kind of stand-alone messages, so if you want to turn to Luke 15 and later we'll

be in Luke 19, I want to share with you a message that I feel like the Lord gave me called

the priority of people. The priority of people. This last week I met

with Dr. Rice Brooks, you might not recognize the name, Dr. Brooks wrote a book called God's Not Dead

that became a movie.

And their budget was like $1.5 million to do the movie, and it's done over 120 million in revenue.

Now that's not the we're not talking about a financial factor I'm trying to say how many

people have gotten to see the movie and then they did another one, God's not dead too.

And now there's the third one coming out and serious.

He told me this last week, he said, we're going to be like Rocky.

We're going to have God's not dead.

Really, God's not dead now.

God's never died. you know, he said,

we're gonna just keep on going with it.

So there'll be another one this spring

that'll come out, I think it'll be a different title though.

But Dr. Brooks wrote his doctoral dissertation on the gift of the

evangelist. Ephesians four talks about the gifts of Jesus we talk about the gifts of the Holy Spirit we believe in all the gifts of Jesus. We talk about the gifts of the Holy Spirit. We believe

in all the gifts of the Holy Spirit, but we also believe in the gifts of Jesus,

which are the Apostle Prophet Evangelist, Pastor, and Teacher. We seem to focus

muchly today on the pastor and teacher. We seem to focus muchly today on the pastor and teacher, mostly on those. But Dr.

Bruch talks about the evangelist, so he's going to be here at first conference and then

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