God chose Israel as a nation to bless the world and Christians are the branches grafted onto the olive tree of God. Jesus added to the Shema, commanding to love God and love one's neighbor.
The speaker, Fumio Taku, introduces himself as a Japanese man who came to the United States when he was 13. He heads an organization called Christians and Jews united for Israel and loves Israel.
To introduce our speaker: Fumio Taku is from Japan. He was born in Japan and came to the United States when he was 13 years old, lived in Brooklyn. has a Master Degree in Administration from Yale University. A man of God who had a profound encounter with Christ many years ago and his life was transformed.
Biblical prayer operates within the profound tension between human vulnerability and divine omnipotence. Its effectiveness hinges on a spiritual posture of profound humility and absolute dependency on God, where genuine spiritual destitution becomes the indispensable prerequisite for cultivating true righteousness.
Unlocking Divine Power: The Paradox of Humble Prayer Psalms 102:17 • James 5:16
Michael Varnet shares his testimony of how he became an artist after receiving the Holy Spirit, and how he created prayer portals for the Church based on the twelve tribes of Israel. He reads from a book that explains the meanings behind each portal and leads the congregation in prayers for revelation, healing, souls, and pastors.
My brother Michael Varnet we welcome you, it’s a dream to have you here and it’s a blessing to have you and Ellaine with us, thank you for making the trek. Just telling them that you came from this water color society th of His creative anointing and since it was a part of the original mission of this Church to be creative the Lord wants to release that within you today. I don’t understand a word of what you are saying but the Holy Spiri
The ancient prophecies of a weeping "firstborn" people returning from exile to a loving Father are powerfully fulfilled in Jesus Christ, our Great High Priest. As the ultimate Firstborn Son, He embraced human suffering, offering prayers with strong crying and tears, particularly in Gethsemane.
The Enduring Power of Tears: Our High Priest, Our Hope, Our Homecoming Jeremiah 31:9 • Hebrews 5:7
Our biblical story is a dialogue between humanity's deepest laments and God's faithful, steadfast love. Just as ancient Israel cried out for redemption, we find God's active answer in Jesus, who powerfully entered our world.
The Unbroken Thread of God's Redeeming Love: From Ancient Lament to Incarnate Healing Psalms 44:26 • Matthew 9:20
The Book of Esther shows how the spiritual movement of God prevails over political and governmental power. Proverbs 21:1 reminds us that the king's heart is in the hands of the Lord, and He directs it wherever He pleases.
When I was asked about sharing tonight, the Book of Esther came to my mind and the story that she lived. The connection that I make is that if you read the Book of Esther it’s about a time when the power takes of the nat power, that there’s another power available to the people of God. Proverbs 21, verse 1 is kind of like a motto or a theme of this very brief meditation.
Intercession is the act of praying for the needs of others, and it is a lifestyle that every believer can participate in. It is not just a gift or ministry for a select few.