Kabod International From Central America

Finding Strength and Breakthrough by Focusing on Jesus

transformative power of faith in Jesus, drawing from biblical examples like the Israelites' journey and the miracles of faith. It contrasts the faith of those who believed in a distant promise of the Messiah with the reality that Jesus has already come, offering us strength, healing, and breakthrough through simply recognizing Him. The speaker highlights that true faith is not about striving for miracles or solutions, but about focusing on Jesus, who is the source of all answers. By seeing Him for who He truly is, our perspective shifts, turning life’s challenges into opportunities for God's glory.

Rediscovering God's Purpose, and Restoring Family and Faith

Pastor John's message emphasizes the dangers of consumerism and materialism, drawing lessons from the book of Amos. He warns that society, like ancient Israel, has replaced God with a focus on wealth and consumption, leading to selfishness, cruelty, and neglect of the poor. He critiques modern influencers who exploit people's insecurities for profit, while offering no real solutions. Pastor John stresses that true success and healing can only come through Jesus Christ, not through government policies or material wealth. He also highlights the importance of a God-centered family structure, where husbands provide protection and support for their wives, rather than reversing traditional roles. Lastly, he critiques societal arguments around personal autonomy, particularly in the context of abortion, pointing out inconsistencies and urging people to seek God's guidance in all areas of life. The central message is a call to return to God, prioritize faith, and live according to His principles.

Standing Firm in Faith

In this powerful sermon, Pastor John addresses the significance of standing firm in one’s beliefs despite cultural and societal pressures. He challenges the contemporary adoption of gender pronouns, suggesting they reflect demonic attributes rather than biblical truth. Pastor John emphasizes the importance of not succumbing to societal trends and government promises, advocating instead for reliance on Jesus Christ and godly leadership. He encourages believers to discern the voice of the Holy Spirit versus the self or the enemy and to engage with the Word of God deeply. Pastor John also revisits the Psalms, particularly Psalms 1 and 2, exploring their prophetic implications about Jesus and the call for believers to live as “children of God” rather than merely “Christians.” He draws a compelling analogy between biblical teachings and the notion of being replanted in Eden, encouraging believers to embody the life and teachings of Jesus in their everyday lives.
 
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Honor and Enjoy the Creator

Throughout our lifetime we are to honor and enjoy the Creator. 

Adopting Lies

We as a society have bought and adopted lies that has distracted us from the Father. 

Embracing Weakness: Finding Strength Through Life’s Battles

In today's inspiring message, we explore the profound idea that "the battle is for the weak." This concept highlights that life's trials and challenges are not signs of failure but opportunities for spiritual growth and strengthening. With a focus on personal experiences and scriptural insights, we learn that these struggles are part of God's plan to build our resilience and faith. Embracing our weaknesses and relying on divine strength allows us to overcome obstacles and find joy in the journey. The message encourages us to view difficulties as stepping stones and to trust that every battle we face is preparing us for greater achievements. Through faith and perseverance, we can navigate life's ups and downs with confidence, knowing that God is guiding us every step of the way.

The Importance of Hearing the Voice of God

Join us as Ms. Lisa shares the heart of learning to hear from the Father, knowing His voice, despite the things that are happening in and around the world. 

Finding Wisdom and Purpose

Pastor John's sermon revolves around several key themes and reflections. He begins by addressing the recent event of an attempted assassination, expressing astonishment at the evil in the world as discussed in Ecclesiastes. He highlights the role of upbringing and societal influences, particularly critiquing what he perceives as liberal indoctrination in schools. He vehemently argues against blaming tools like guns for violence, attributing the issue to the human heart. John stresses parental responsibility in raising children with moral guidance and faith, challenging the impact of secular ideologies. Moving to Ecclesiastes, he interprets it not as mere wisdom but as a cleansing process from worldly influences, emphasizing the enjoyment of life's simple pleasures. John then links wisdom to understanding the meaning of life through Jesus Christ, asserting that true wisdom involves fearing God and accepting Jesus as the light and interpreter of life's purpose. He concludes with reflections on life and death, expressing belief in an immediate presence with Christ for believers and highlighting the consequences of rejecting faith. His sermon, while passionate and at times controversial, aims to provoke thought and spiritual reflection among his congregation.
 
 
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Understanding God’s Control and Our Role in Life

Pastor John shares insights on trusting God's control over life's challenges. From embracing rain to understanding historical climates, he urges us to align our prayers with God's wisdom. He emphasizes moving beyond superficial prayers and actively seeking answers from God. Reflecting on personal trials, Pastor John underscores the importance of maturity and faithfulness in handling life's blessings and challenges. His message encourages a deeper spiritual introspection and reliance on God's guidance.
 
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Encountering God's Transformative Love: Embracing Identity and Purpose

Lisa's message centers on the transformative power of encountering God's love. She emphasizes that true understanding comes not from simply knowing about God, but from personally experiencing His love. Using vivid imagery like a caterpillar's transformation into a butterfly, she illustrates the need to shed old ways and embrace a new identity rooted in God's love. Lisa portrays God's love as fierce and protective, capable of overcoming any challenge. She draws from biblical passages to highlight its enduring nature and universal impact. Ultimately, she encourages living authentically from a place of intimacy with God, where His love guides and empowers every aspect of life.
 
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