Sunday Pre-Service June 14, 2026

Worship and Praise: The Importance of Order in Revival

Introduction to Worship

• The session begins with a focus on worship, emphasizing the greatness of God's name and the collective praise from creation.

Preparing for the Gathering

• Discussion about how to start a song, specifically "Holy Spirit We Love You," indicating a collaborative rehearsal atmosphere.

• Acknowledgment of participants' presence and encouragement to engage with enthusiasm, highlighting the importance of community.

Call to Action for Participation

• An invitation for individuals considering joining the School of Revival in Orlando, stressing the need for personal preparation before moving.

• Recognition of those supporting remotely, affirming their role in building an international movement through digital spaces.

Vision for Community Growth

Building a Center

• Discussion about potential property acquisitions like Genesis Sports Club, exploring its value and implications for community growth.

• Emphasis on not wanting to remain a small church but aspiring towards larger facilities that can accommodate various activities.

Financial Responsibility

• Acknowledgment that financial resources are necessary for expansion; historical references made regarding biblical figures who built significant structures through hard work and divine guidance.

The Role of Order in Leadership

Military Structure Analogy

• Leaders are asked to sit at the front as part of establishing order; this mirrors military formations where rank determines position.

• Stressing that God values order within His house as it brings glory; disorder leads to chaos as seen in historical church examples.

Chain of Command Importance

• Addressing issues where congregants bypass leaders when seeking answers directly from higher authorities, which disrupts established order.

Understanding Divine Order

Biblical Foundations

• Leaders discuss why God desires order within His church based on scriptural principles emphasizing decency and integrity.

Examples from Scripture

• Denise elaborates on how maintaining order fosters integrity by adhering to established guidelines rather than pursuing personal agendas.

Learning from Historical Figures

Moses’ Blueprint

• Highlighting how God provided specific blueprints for building His house; obedience is crucial for experiencing His glory.

Key Takeaways from Moses’ Example

• Emphasizing that Moses was instructed not just creatively but precisely according to God's specifications leading to divine presence filling the tabernacle.

Reviving Through Unity and Order

Collective Impact

• Discussing how revival occurs when there is unity among believers; internal disorder can hinder spiritual progress.

Spiritual Warfare Context

• Identifying spiritual battles against principalities over cities rather than individual struggles, underscoring collective responsibility in spiritual warfare.

This structured approach captures key insights while providing timestamps linked directly back to relevant sections of the transcript.

The Nature of Brotherhood and Diversity in Worship

Understanding Revival

• Revival embodies diversity, encompassing every tongue and tribe, emphasizing unity in worship without barriers.

• A sobering biblical moment is highlighted where Uzziah's attempt to steady the ark led to his death due to improper handling of God's presence.

The Importance of Order

• David recognized that failure to consult God about proper order resulted in divine judgment; the ark's mishandling was a significant lesson.

• The same ark that caused Uzziah's death blessed Obed-Edom’s house for three months, illustrating that it was not God's presence but the handling that changed.

The Significance of Proper Handling

Fear of the Lord

• True reverence involves understanding that casual treatment of a holy God leads to consequences; doing right things incorrectly remains wrong.

• David learned from past mistakes regarding the ark's placement, which had been neglected for 20 years before being properly honored.

Impact of Order on Blessings

• A church may operate for years without blessings if out of order; however, a short period in divine order can yield significant results.

David’s Legacy and Sacrifice

Heart of a Builder

• David prepared extensively for a temple he would never see built himself, showcasing selflessness and dedication to God's plans.

• His willingness to submit to God’s will despite personal desires reflects true leadership and obedience.

Lessons from Biblical Figures

• Moses’ inability to enter the Promised Land serves as a reminder that disobedience has serious consequences even for great leaders like him.

Jesus' Example of Intimacy with God

Preparation Through Experience

• Jesus spent 30 years developing intimacy with the Father before beginning His ministry, highlighting preparation as essential for effective service.

Collective History with God

• Emphasizing both individual and corporate history with God is crucial; collective order enhances community worship experiences.

Culture of Honor in Worship

Importance of Honor

• A culture of honor should be standard in all churches; its absence indicates deeper issues within congregations.

Building Together

• Unity across all departments is vital; everyone should actively seek their role within the church community.

Commitment to Service

Active Participation Required

• Members are encouraged not just to wait on direction but actively seek where they can serve within their church community.

Nehemiah’s Example

• Nehemiah exemplified commitment by refusing distractions while fulfilling his mission, urging others not to lose focus on God's work.

Embracing Diversity

Nations Represented

• The congregation reflects diverse ethnic backgrounds, emphasizing collective sacrifice needed for revival across nations.

Call for Sacrifice

• Genuine revival requires sacrifices from individuals representing various backgrounds working together towards common goals.

Spiritual Warfare vs. Worldly Systems

Contrast Between Kingdom Principles and Worldly Practices

• To achieve spiritual success, believers must recognize how worldly systems demand sacrifices contrary to God's principles.

Understanding Deception

• Recognizing how Satan perverts truth helps believers navigate challenges while remaining focused on kingdom values rather than worldly temptations.

Building an Ordered Community

Silence in Preparation

• Solomon built the temple quietly through prior preparation; this silence symbolizes readiness without chaos or last-minute scrambling.

Order as Strength

• Order provides strength necessary for holding God's glory; it allows communities to function effectively under divine guidance.

No Life Outside of Christ

The Importance of Vision

• The speaker emphasizes that without a vision, progress is hindered, referencing a biblical principle: "Without vision, the people perish."

• A personal commitment to a long-term vision is highlighted; it requires dedication and cannot be treated as a temporary endeavor.

• There’s an acknowledgment that many desire to be used by God but are often reluctant to put in the necessary work and sacrifice.

Counting the Cost

• The necessity of counting the cost before undertaking any commitment is stressed, with examples from church experiences where individuals fail to follow through.

• A specific scripture (Luke 14:28) is cited to reinforce this point about preparation and understanding one's readiness for commitments.

Commitment to God's Work

• The speaker calls for serious engagement with God's work, urging members not to take their commitments lightly or treat them as casual.

• An example of expanding ROC Latino services illustrates how community involvement can align with broader visions.

Collaboration and Communication

• The need for better organization within worship teams is discussed, emphasizing communication as key for effective production.

• Individuals are encouraged to submit their ideas and talents towards enhancing leadership and fulfilling the church's vision.

Engaging in Outreach

• Mention of outreach programs like ROC Care highlights active community service efforts led by dedicated individuals.

• Members are urged to contribute their unique skills (e.g., farming knowledge) to support these initiatives effectively.

Aligning with God's Blueprint

• The importance of recognizing that serving in ministry should not be viewed as servitude but rather as aligning with God’s purpose is emphasized.

• Members are encouraged to seek out ways they can contribute meaningfully while acknowledging that they are part of a larger divine plan.

Preparing for Revival

• A call for those who feel passionate about revival encourages them to actively participate in casting vision within their teams.

• Building involves collaboration among multiple contributors rather than relying on one person’s ideas; leaders should facilitate this process.

Closing Prayer and Anticipation

• Concludes with gratitude expressed during prayer, setting an anticipatory tone for upcoming services focused on deliverance.