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Pastor Joshua preaches on increased capacity with a focus on increasing perseverance. By increasing perseverance, the church grows in faith, maturity, completeness, and not lacking in anything. James 1:2-4 New International Version2 Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3 because you know that the testing of your faith produces Perseverance. 4 ... Read More

Pastor Joshua preaches about how the Lord increases our vision so as Christians we can grow in our increased capacity for growing the Kingdom. 2 Kings 6:16-17 New Living Translation16 “Don’t be afraid!” Elisha told him. “For there are more on our side than on theirs!” 17 Then Elisha prayed, “O Lord, open his eyes and let him see!” The Lord opened ... Read More

Pastor Joshua teaches on the practical steps we must take to increase and expand our prayer life in order to achieve a life of greater capacity in the Lord. James 5:13-16 New Living Translation13 Are any of you suffering hardships? You should pray. Are any of you happy? You should sing praises. 14 Are any of you sick? You should ... Read More

Pastor Joshua speaks about how Christians are meant to live their lives by faith and how our capacity increases when our faith increases. Hebrews 11:1 King James Version1 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. Hebrews 11:1 King James Version1 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for… Principle: Hope leads ... Read More

Pastor Joshua and Pastor Keren preach a powerful message about how increased capacity comes with increased love for his people, increased stretching, and increased blessing to bless others. John 21:1-11 New Living Translation1 Later, Jesus appeared again to the disciples beside the Sea of Galilee. This is how it happened. 2 Several of the disciples were there—Simon Peter, Thomas (nicknamed ... Read More

Pastor Joshua and Apostle Duane have a discussion about giving to God what is in your hand to receive something greater in order to become a blessing to others. Matthew 15:29-39 New Living Translation29 Jesus returned to the Sea of Galilee and climbed a hill and sat down. 30 A vast crowd brought to him people who were lame, blind, ... Read More

Pastor Joshua preaches about how the God is the God of provision and that we are meant to be moved by compassion to exemplify his provision. John 2:1-11 New Living Translation1 The next day there was a wedding celebration in the village of Cana in Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there, 2 and Jesus and his disciples were also invited to ... Read More

Pastor Joshua talks about the perspective that the Holy Spirit gives you when you have increased capacity. Matthew 14:13-21 New Living Translation13 As soon as Jesus heard the news, he left in a boat to a remote area to be alone. But the crowds heard where he was headed and followed on foot from many towns. 14 Jesus saw the ... Read More

Pastor Joshua leads us into 2024 by starting us off with the word of the year — Increased Capacity. He preaches about how to the Lord decides when blessings will fall based on how we increase our faith and our capacity for the things of the Spirit. Be open to what the Lord is doing this year as we increase ... Read More

Pastor Joshua explains the character of a King and speaks about how on this day, a King is born. See Rev 1:6, Rev 5:10, 1 Peter 2:9 Luke 1:33 New Living Translation33 And he will reign over Israel forever; his Kingdom will never end! Psalm 50:10 New Living Translation10 For all the animals of the forest are mine, and I ... Read More