In this sermon, the pastor underscores the importance of maintaining a sense of awe and reverence towards God, spiritual leaders, and fellow believers. The congregation is urged to identify and rectify any areas where familiarity has taken root, as this can lead to a decrease in faith. The pastor also emphasizes the need for open communication and trust between the church leadership and the congregation, while also maintaining respect and setting healthy boundaries.
The sermon also focuses on the future of the church, particularly the upcoming launch of a new church in Amsterdam. The pastor uses the biblical example of Jerusalem's restoration to illustrate that prophecies require action and faith from believers to come to fruition. The congregation is called upon to shift their mindset and actions, especially the leaders, to fulfill the apostolic work ahead.
The pastor further discusses the need to guard against familiarity within the church community. The congregation is reminded of the prophecies spoken about their move to Amsterdam and the changes that will come with the move to the new building. The pastor emphasizes that the new building will be unique and have an international impact, and likens their mission to the anointing of Nehemiah to build and war.
The sermon also delves into the importance of setting boundaries in relationships within the church community. The pastor acknowledges the value of connecting with others and being open to feedback and dialogue, but also stresses the need for healthy boundaries to prevent constant invasion of personal space. The pastor encourages constructive feedback and ideas over complaints, and highlights the importance of maintaining respect and avoiding its erosion.
Finally, the pastor discusses the significance of humility in navigating relationships with leaders and emphasizes the need for support and accountability within the church community. The congregation is encouraged to embrace change and remain focused on their mission.
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