Catch up on Presence 2021! Thanks to everyone who helped make this conference possible—we couldn't have done it without you! Remember you can join us every Sunday at 9AM & 11AM. Sermon Notes (Bishop Harold Duncan) : All Things Romans 8:26–28 (NASB) Worship Song: Raise A Hallelujah Sermon Notes (Pastor Charles Stock) : Not Only That, We Boast! 5 Statements: Awake, Arise, Count It All Joy, No Eye Has Seen, The Eyes of the Lord Isaiah 51:17 (ESV) Arise And Shine Isaiah 60:1–3 (ESV) Standing And Shining Romans 5:1–2 (ESV) The Journey To Joy James 1:2 (ESV) Govern our hearts towards joy Romans 5:3–5 (ESV) Why Boasting? Purpose – Transformation Romans 5:3 (ESV) Produces: accomplish, bring about, prepare, cultivate Endurance: persistence, resilience – an active, manly fortitude. It is used of the soldier who, in the thick of a hard battle, gives as much as he gets; he is not dismayed by the blows he receives, but fights on to the end. Made even stronger. Why Boasting? Development of Hope Romans 5:4 (ESV) Character: metal which has been passed through the fire, pu-rified. Used like the word sterling. Affliction met with fortitude, From the battle we emerge stronger, purer, better and nearer to God. Why Boasting? Holy Spirit Outpouring Of Love Romans 5:5 (ESV) Romans 8:28 (ESV) Deutornonmy 23:5 (ESV) Live In Love! His Plans Are Better Than We Expect Acts 1:6–8 (ESV) Luke 1:35 (ESV) Luke 11:20–22 (ESV) Luke 21:26–28 (ESV) Romans 15:13 (NIV) Fill: pληροω : fill to overflow, pervade with influence, fully possess Overflow: pερισσεύω : over and above, abound