Amen and amen and amen and amen.

Church, is it not amazing what the Lord has done in us and through us and to us?

Amen?

And it's not to us, but to him and him alone be the glory.

And so this weekend represents the culmination of before all things.

And the reason that we're not calling it the end is because the reality that Jesus is preeminent or before all things will never, ever end.

And this two-year journey was not primarily about finances for us to raise money to do stuff. It was primarily about God doing stuff in us.

And I hope and pray that you will take the peace that is on your seat. I pray that you will take that

home and you will look over it and you will praise God for it and you will pray for all of the

individuals represented in those numbers because God has

done some amazing things like I mean this this blows me away that that we planted 153 churches you

know the goal was 100 churches and when we said we're going to plant 100 churches in the next two years

everybody was like we don't even believe you we think you make make stuff up, okay? And we exceeded that goal by 53.

We planted 153 autonomous churches, which means imagine what God will do in those 153 churches.

Like, what if 1122 isn't the big thing that happens in this generation?

What if we're just kind of the launch pad for what God wants to do in the next generation? Amen? And it doesn't happen here in Jacksonville, but we just

got to be a part of the front end on it, and we got it going in Brazil or East Africa. Not only

that, some of you might be into this, some of you'll get nervous about it, I don't care.

The per person

during before all things went from $29 a person to $41 a person. Here's why I mentioned that. Okay?

Here's why I mentioned it. Because Jesus said, this is why it's important to me, we were having

in elders a meeting about this stuff, about finances and all this stuff and everything's good but you know this there's like

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