God's anointing is a profound theme woven throughout Scripture, signifying His divine empowerment and presence in the lives of His chosen servants. In 1 Samuel 16:13, we see how David was anointed by Samuel, marking the beginning of his journey as king, filled with the Spirit of the Lord. This anointing is not merely for leadership but serves as a divine enablement to fulfill God’s calling. As expressed in Isaiah 61:1, the anointing brings good news to the poor, binds up the brokenhearted, and proclaims freedom for the captives, reflecting the heart of God for His people. Furthermore, in Acts 10:38, we learn that Jesus was anointed by God with the Holy Spirit and power, going about doing good and healing all who were oppressed. This illustrates that the anointing is intrinsically linked to the mission of God in the world. Believers are encouraged to seek this anointing, as seen in 1 John 2:27, which assures us that the anointing we received from Him remains in us, teaching us about all things. Thus, understanding and embracing God’s anointing is essential for authentic ministry and effective service in the body of Christ.
This sermon shares a powerful testimony of encountering Jackie Pullinger, a remarkable individual who fearlessly entered the dangerous Wall City in Hong Kong to bring hope and light to drug addicts, criminals, and prostitutes. Through her selfless actions and unwavering faith, Jackie demonstrated ho
George Warnock preaches about the significance of carrying the ark of God on the shoulders of anointed men, emphasizing the importance of walking in God's anointing and not delegating burdens to others unauthorized by God. He highlights the transition from the old Tabernacle in the Wilderness to a n
Zac Poonen preaches on the importance of recognizing and following God's anointing, using the example of those who stood by David during his most difficult times. He emphasizes the need to discern the true servants of God, who may not always be popular or recognized in their lifetime, and the import