Praise Him, Praise Him All ye little children 00:00:03.95\00:00:08.07 God is love God is love 00:00:08.08\00:00:12.35 Praise Him, Praise Him All ye little children 00:00:12.36\00:00:16.64 God is love God is love 00:00:16.65\00:00:24.42 Hi, boys and girls, The Bible tells us 00:00:24.43\00:00:27.15 to "Fight the good fight of faith, 00:00:27.16\00:00:29.27 and to lay hold on eternal life." 00:00:29.28\00:00:32.11 You can find that in First Timothy 6:12. 00:00:32.12\00:00:35.43 Now, do you know what that means? 00:00:35.44\00:00:37.15 I wonder if I need this shiny sword 00:00:37.16\00:00:40.54 to fight the battles. 00:00:40.55\00:00:42.77 Look sharp enough, hmm. 00:00:42.78\00:00:45.29 What is the fight of faith? 00:00:45.30\00:00:47.39 And how do we fight it? 00:00:47.40\00:00:49.02 Well, back when God led the children of Israel 00:00:49.03\00:00:52.10 into battle against the Canaanites. 00:00:52.11\00:00:54.21 He warned them to be strong and courageous, 00:00:54.22\00:00:57.32 because He promised to give them the land of Canaan. 00:00:57.33\00:01:00.57 You know, time after time, 00:01:00.58\00:01:02.46 He fought the battles for them and won. 00:01:02.47\00:01:05.63 There it was a fight of faith just like ours. 00:01:05.64\00:01:08.83 Now today, we don't fight against the Canaanites, do we? 00:01:08.84\00:01:12.43 But we do face some real trials in life sometimes. 00:01:12.44\00:01:16.30 And the Bible tells us that even in all these things, 00:01:16.31\00:01:20.09 we are more like the conquerors 00:01:20.10\00:01:22.43 through Him, who loved us. 00:01:22.44\00:01:24.40 We are conquerors, just like the Israelites, 00:01:24.41\00:01:27.29 who were conquerors. 00:01:27.30\00:01:28.58 The same God, who loved them, 00:01:28.59\00:01:31.38 loves us and promises to give us victory. 00:01:31.39\00:01:35.45 It all sounds so simple, doesn't it? 00:01:35.46\00:01:37.44 And it is, it's much more simple than many people think. 00:01:37.45\00:01:40.92 The secret of fighting a good fight of faith 00:01:40.93\00:01:43.59 is found in just two little words, 00:01:43.60\00:01:46.24 trust and obey. 00:01:46.25\00:01:48.50 Trusting and obeying, they just go hand in hand 00:01:48.51\00:01:51.02 and when you love and you trust God, 00:01:51.03\00:01:53.25 you're gonna find that it's easy to obey Him. 00:01:53.26\00:01:55.94 And in obeying Him, you are actually winning 00:01:55.95\00:01:58.45 the good fight of faith. 00:01:58.46\00:02:00.19 You discover that you can do 00:02:00.20\00:02:01.52 all things through Christ, who strengthens you. 00:02:01.53\00:02:05.15 I want you to just get your Bibles out 00:02:05.16\00:02:07.01 and mark that, underline it, Philippians 4:13. 00:02:07.02\00:02:10.42 It's actually Miss. Brenda's favorite text 00:02:10.43\00:02:12.19 in the Bible, I think. 00:02:12.20\00:02:13.47 It says, "I can do all things through Christ," 00:02:13.48\00:02:17.92 not through yourself, but through Christ, 00:02:17.93\00:02:20.79 "Who strengthens you." 00:02:20.80\00:02:22.54 You know, you can learn to trust God 00:02:22.55\00:02:24.46 by reading the Bible and talking with Him in prayer. 00:02:24.47\00:02:27.77 And the Bible is full of so many stories of people 00:02:27.78\00:02:31.08 who trusted and obeyed Him 00:02:31.09\00:02:32.94 and fought the good fight of faith. 00:02:32.95\00:02:35.84 You know, those stories, they give you courage 00:02:35.85\00:02:38.52 and faith to trust God yourself. 00:02:38.53\00:02:41.48 And God still speaks to those 00:02:41.49\00:02:42.90 who listen through His Holy Spirit. 00:02:42.91\00:02:45.21 Pretty soon you'll find yourself 00:02:45.22\00:02:46.46 obeying God and happily following Him into battle, 00:02:46.47\00:02:50.30 knowing that God will fight and win for you 00:02:50.31\00:02:53.38 just like He did for the Israelites. 00:02:53.39\00:02:55.78 Now you don't need a sword like this, wouldn't you? 00:02:55.79\00:02:58.71 You know, your Bible is your best sword 00:02:58.72\00:03:01.74 against the enemy. 00:03:01.75\00:03:03.08 So I want to encourage you today, 00:03:03.09\00:03:04.39 to let God fight your battles. 00:03:04.40\00:03:07.15 What the world needs is Jesus 00:03:19.78\00:03:25.65 Just a glimpse of Him 00:03:25.66\00:03:31.56 What the world needs is Jesus 00:03:31.57\00:03:37.31 Just a glimpse of Him 00:03:37.32\00:03:43.27 He will bring joy and gladness 00:03:43.28\00:03:49.26 Take away sin and sadness 00:03:49.27\00:03:55.10 What the world needs is Jesus 00:03:55.11\00:04:00.91 Just a glimpse of Him 00:04:00.92\00:04:06.94 What the world needs is Jesus 00:04:06.95\00:04:12.74 Just a glimpse of Him 00:04:12.75\00:04:18.38 What the world needs is Jesus 00:04:18.39\00:04:24.32 Just a glimpse of Him 00:04:24.33\00:04:29.95 He will bring joy and gladness 00:04:29.96\00:04:35.82 Take away sin and sadness 00:04:35.83\00:04:41.63 What the world needs is Jesus 00:04:41.64\00:04:47.67 Just a glimpse of Him 00:04:47.68\00:04:56.04 Today a man is helpless There is no hope within 00:05:11.76\00:05:18.38 His family cries the Doctor is so great 00:05:18.39\00:05:24.62 But then the voice says children 00:05:24.63\00:05:28.08 Don't you wonders that 00:05:28.09\00:05:31.52 My birth and death were God's plan 00:05:31.53\00:05:37.71 Is it true, He came Is it true, obey Him 00:05:37.72\00:05:44.25 Did He come to reign Or He come to save 00:05:44.26\00:05:50.85 From the stable bed, and thorns on his head 00:05:50.86\00:05:57.38 Each day I see, how He loves you and me 00:05:57.39\00:06:07.31 Today there is sickness The world notes Him 00:06:16.99\00:06:23.40 A leader shot to repent our sin 00:06:23.41\00:06:29.92 Each day we crave for something 00:06:29.93\00:06:33.09 this world can't give 00:06:33.10\00:06:36.51 In Jesus life is where it begins 00:06:36.52\00:06:42.83 Is it true, He came Is it true, obey Him 00:06:42.84\00:06:49.30 Did He come to reign Or He come to save 00:06:49.31\00:06:55.77 From the stable bed and thorns on his head 00:06:55.78\00:07:02.30 Each day I see, how He loves you and me 00:07:02.31\00:07:11.47 Yes it's true, He came Yes, it true, obey Him 00:07:11.48\00:07:18.29 Not to reign, but tame 00:07:18.30\00:07:21.73 All He had made from the stable bed 00:07:21.74\00:07:27.84 and thorns on his head 00:07:27.85\00:07:31.08 Each day I see, how He loves you and me 00:07:31.09\00:07:38.72 He loves you and me 00:07:38.73\00:07:43.51 I see He loves you and me 00:07:43.52\00:07:49.65 I see He loves you and me 00:07:49.66\00:07:56.35 I see He loves you and me 00:07:56.36\00:08:05.76 [Music] 00:08:08.19\00:08:14.98 We are His hands to touch the world around us 00:11:21.96\00:11:31.96 We are His feet to go where He may lead 00:11:31.97\00:11:41.06 And we are His love burning in the darkness 00:11:41.07\00:11:51.53 We are His love shining in the night 00:11:51.54\00:12:05.79 We are His eyes to see the need in others 00:12:05.80\00:12:15.74 We are His voice to tell of His return 00:12:15.75\00:12:24.66 And we are His love burning in the darkness 00:12:24.67\00:12:35.03 We are His love shining in the night 00:12:35.04\00:12:44.45 And we are His love burning in the darkness 00:12:44.46\00:12:54.96 We are His love shining in the night 00:12:54.97\00:13:04.32 And we are His love shining in the night 00:13:04.33\00:13:18.73 [Music] 00:13:26.03\00:13:32.51 God is so good God is so good 00:14:49.05\00:14:57.57 God is so good He's so good to me 00:14:57.58\00:15:06.17 He answers prayer He answers prayer 00:15:06.18\00:15:14.65 He answers prayers He's so good to me 00:15:14.66\00:15:23.47 He's coming soon He's coming soon 00:15:23.48\00:15:32.03 He's coming soon He's so good to me 00:15:32.04\00:15:40.48 God is so good God is so good 00:15:40.49\00:15:48.85 God is so good He's so good to me 00:15:48.86\00:15:57.48 He's so good to me 00:15:57.49\00:16:06.01 We are climbing Jacob's ladder 00:16:15.78\00:16:21.60 We are climbing Jacob's ladder 00:16:21.61\00:16:27.42 We are climbing Jacob's ladder 00:16:27.43\00:16:33.33 Soldiers of the cross 00:16:33.34\00:16:39.25 Every round goes higher, higher 00:16:39.26\00:16:44.96 Every round goes higher, higher 00:16:44.97\00:16:50.67 Every round goes higher, higher 00:16:50.68\00:16:56.46 Soldiers of the cross 00:16:56.47\00:17:02.08 If you love Him, why not serve Him? 00:17:02.09\00:17:07.60 If you love Him, why not serve Him? 00:17:07.61\00:17:13.29 If you love Him, why not serve Him? 00:17:13.30\00:17:18.98 Soldiers of the cross 00:17:18.99\00:17:25.06 Sometimes it's hard for me to understand 00:17:31.34\00:17:37.11 Why we pull away from each other so easily 00:17:37.12\00:17:41.76 Even though we're all walking the same road 00:17:41.77\00:17:46.45 Yet we build dividing walls 00:17:46.46\00:17:48.77 between each other and ourselves 00:17:48.78\00:17:54.75 You're my brother, you're my sister 00:17:54.76\00:17:58.36 So take me by the hand 00:17:58.37\00:18:01.50 Together we will work until He comes 00:18:01.51\00:18:06.89 There's no foe that can defeat us 00:18:06.90\00:18:10.16 When we're walking side by side 00:18:10.17\00:18:13.42 As long as there is love We will stand 00:18:13.43\00:18:22.11 But I, I don't care what label you may wear 00:18:22.12\00:18:28.11 If you believe in Jesus you belong with me 00:18:28.12\00:18:32.47 The bond we share is all I care to see 00:18:32.48\00:18:36.96 And we'll change the world forever 00:18:36.97\00:18:39.53 If you will join with me Join and sing 00:18:39.54\00:18:45.54 You're my brother, you're my sister 00:18:45.55\00:18:48.82 So take me by the hand 00:18:48.83\00:18:51.92 Together we will work until He comes 00:18:51.93\00:18:57.48 There's no foe that can defeat us 00:18:57.49\00:19:00.76 When we're walking side by side 00:19:00.77\00:19:04.01 As long as there is love We will stand 00:19:04.02\00:19:12.71 The day will come when we will be as one 00:19:12.72\00:19:18.54 And with a mighty voice together 00:19:18.55\00:19:21.26 We will proclaim that Jesus Jesus is King 00:19:21.27\00:19:27.70 It will echo through the earth 00:19:27.71\00:19:30.28 It will shake the nations And the earth will see 00:19:30.29\00:19:36.33 You're my brother, you're my sister 00:19:36.34\00:19:39.61 So take me by the hand 00:19:39.62\00:19:42.80 Together we will work until He comes 00:19:42.81\00:19:48.21 There's no foe that can defeat us 00:19:48.22\00:19:51.58 When we're walking side by side 00:19:51.59\00:19:54.64 As long as there is love We will stand 00:19:54.65\00:20:02.90 You're my brother, you're my sister 00:20:02.91\00:20:05.94 So take me by the hand 00:20:05.95\00:20:09.35 Together we will work until He comes 00:20:09.36\00:20:14.49 There's no foe that can defeat us 00:20:14.50\00:20:17.61 When we're walking side by side 00:20:17.62\00:20:20.72 As long as there is love We will stand 00:20:20.73\00:20:27.18 [Music] 00:20:41.21\00:20:47.42 "I can do all things in Christ 00:21:57.01\00:21:59.45 who gives me strength," Philippians 4:13. 00:21:59.46\00:22:05.78 [Foreign Language] 00:22:05.79\00:22:11.47 I see the love of God in every river 00:22:58.70\00:23:05.92 Flowing wide, flowing free 00:23:05.93\00:23:12.68 I see the love of God in every ocean 00:23:12.69\00:23:19.59 Reaching further than I can see 00:23:19.60\00:23:26.42 I see the love of God in every valley 00:23:26.43\00:23:33.44 Offering shelter to you and me 00:23:33.45\00:23:39.97 I see the love of God in every mountain 00:23:39.98\00:23:47.12 Standing fast through eternity 00:23:47.13\00:23:54.81 The love of God is all around me 00:23:54.82\00:24:00.59 Whatever trouble, pain or care 00:24:00.60\00:24:08.18 The love of God is all around me 00:24:08.19\00:24:14.09 If I will look, I'll find it there 00:24:14.10\00:24:20.58 I see the love of God in eyes of old folk 00:24:20.59\00:24:27.77 Kindly wisdom shining clear 00:24:27.78\00:24:34.42 I see the love of God in little babies 00:24:34.43\00:24:41.51 Sleeping softly without a fear 00:24:41.52\00:24:47.90 I see the love of God in every river 00:24:47.91\00:24:55.10 Flowing wide, flowing free 00:24:55.11\00:25:02.01 I see the love of God in every ocean 00:25:02.02\00:25:08.96 Reaching further than I can see 00:25:08.97\00:25:16.37 Reaching further than I can see 00:25:16.38\00:25:26.16 Standing by a purpose true Heeding God's command 00:25:37.92\00:25:44.49 Honor them, the faithful few All hail to Daniel's band 00:25:44.50\00:25:51.08 Dare to be a Daniel Dare to stand alone 00:25:51.09\00:25:57.58 Dare to have a purpose firm And dare to make it known 00:25:57.59\00:26:04.43 Standing by a purpose true Heeding God's command 00:26:04.44\00:26:11.09 Honor them, the faithful few All hail to Daniel's band 00:26:11.10\00:26:17.64 Dare to be a Daniel Dare to stand alone 00:26:17.65\00:26:24.10 Dare to have a purpose firm And dare to make it known 00:26:24.11\00:26:32.62 [Music] 00:26:37.65\00:26:43.48