Latest / Shine FM / Joni Table Talk Podcast (Video) - Shocking the Darkness | Philip Renner
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- 0:00♪♪♪
- 0:06RACHEL: AT A TIME WHEN MANY PEOPLE ARE HIDING,
- 0:08TODAY'S GUEST HAS CHOSEN TO RUN TOWARDS THE
- 0:10DARKNESS WITH THE UNSTOPPABLE LIGHT OF THE GOSPEL.
- 0:13HE JOINS US TODAY TO SHARE EYE-OPENING
- 0:15TESTIMONIES AND REVEAL
- 0:17HOW GOD'S POWER IS BEING RELEASED
- 0:19IN THE DARKEST CORNERS OF THE
- 0:21WORLD THROUGH BOLD OBEDIENCE, FASTING AND PRAYER,
- 0:24WELCOME TO FRIENDS FROM THE TABLE,
- 0:25I'M YOUR HOST, RACHEL LAMB BROWN,
- 0:27AND I'M HERE JOINED WITH MY CO-HOST, APRIL SIMONS.
- 0:30APRIL: HEY, IT'S GOING TO BE GREAT.
- 0:31RACHEL: I'M VERY EXCITED...
- 0:32APRIL: ME, TOO.
- 0:33RACHEL: ABOUT TODAY'S SHOW AND VERY
- 0:35HONORED TO WELCOME OUR FRIEND AND SPECIAL GUEST,
- 0:38PHILIP RENNER.
- 0:39WELCOME TO THE SHOW.
- 0:40PHILIP: I'M SO EXCITED TO BE HERE.
- 0:41RACHEL: WE'RE SO EXCITED TO HEAR MORE ABOUT WHAT
- 0:44YOU'RE DOING IN YOUR MINISTRY.
- 0:45BUT TAKE US BACK TO THE BEGINNING.
- 0:47WHAT WAS LIFE LIKE GROWING UP?
- 0:50PHILIP: OH, MAN.
- 0:52LIFE IN RUSSIA.
- 0:54UH, I CAN REMEMBER SPECIFICALLY WHEN WE MOVED THERE.
- 0:57RACHEL: YEAH.
- 0:58PHILIP: THERE WAS NOTHING THERE.
- 1:00I REMEMBER EVERYTHING WAS BLACK, GRAY, PURPLE,
- 1:06AND IT WAS EVERYTHING.
- 1:08THERE WAS NO COLOR. RACHEL: HOW OLD WERE YOU WHEN YOU MOVED TO RUSSIA?
- 1:10PHILIP: I WAS SIX.
- 1:10RACHEL: WOW!
- 1:11PHILIP: I WAS SIX AND,
- 1:14BUT RUSSIAN PEOPLE ARE WONDERFUL.
- 1:16RACHEL: YEAH.
- 1:17PHILIP: THEY'LL TAKE THEIR THEIR JACKET OFF
- 1:19AND GIVE IT TO
- 1:21YOU AND GIVE YOU ALL THE FOOD FROM THE REFRIGERATOR.
- 1:24WONDERFUL PEOPLE.
- 1:25RACHEL: SO YOU WERE IMMERSED IN RUSSIAN CULTURE,
- 1:27LEARNED HOW TO SPEAK RUSSIAN,
- 1:29WERE IN A MINISTRY FAMILY.
- 1:32WERE YOU ALWAYS A BELIEVER?
- 1:33WAS THERE EVER A TIME THAT YOU STRUGGLED
- 1:35WITH YOUR FAITH?
- 1:36PHILIP: OH, MAN,
- 1:37THERE WAS A TIME.
- 1:38RACHEL: YEAH.
- 1:39PHILIP: YOU KNOW, THERE'S THERE'S THE IDEA THAT,
- 1:42YOU KNOW,
- 1:43IF YOU'RE IN A, IN A MINISTRY FAMILY, THEN,
- 1:47YOU KNOW, EVERYTHING IS ALREADY GOOD.
- 1:48YOU GOT SAVED WHEN YOU CAME OUT OF THE WOMB.
- 1:50[ LAUGHTER ]
- 1:53PHILIP: BUT THERE'S A MOMENT WHERE YOU HAVE TO MAKE A
- 1:57DECISION WHERE YOUR FAITH BECOMES YOUR FAITH.
- 2:00APRIL: RIGHT.
- 2:01PHILIP: AND FOR ME, WHEN I WAS ABOUT 15,
- 2:05I GOT INVOLVED WITH THE WRONG FRIENDS THAT LED
- 2:08INTO A PORN ADDICTION THAT LED INTO INHALING
- 2:17HORROR MOVIES AND VIOLENCE AND SATANIC MUSIC.
- 2:23AND, AND IN THE PROCESS, I WAS LEADING WORSHIP AT CHURCH.
- 2:27RACHEL: WOW.
- 2:28PHILIP: SO I WAS A PROFESSIONAL HYPOCRITE.
- 2:31APRIL: WOW.
- 2:32PHILIP: AND BUT IT'S IN THAT PLACE
- 2:35WHERE GOD FINDS YOU.
- 2:38OR I ACTUALLY MADE A DECISION THAT I KNEW THAT
- 2:42THE BEST WAY FOR GOD TO SPEAK TO YOU,
- 2:44THE NUMBER ONE WAY THAT GOD SPEAKS TO YOU IS
- 2:47THROUGH THE BIBLE.
- 2:49AND SO I SAID, I'M NOT GOING TO READ THE BIBLE,
- 2:50AND I DIDN'T READ THE BIBLE FOR THREE YEARS.
- 2:52RACHEL: WOW.
- 2:53PHILIP: BECAUSE I DID NOT WANT TO HEAR HIS VOICE.
- 2:54I DID NOT WANT TO --
- 2:55RACHEL: YOU WERE RIGHT RUNNING.
- 2:56PHILIP: HEAR CORRECTION, I WAS RUNNING.
- 2:59AND IT REALLY GIVES ME PERSPECTIVE BECAUSE NOW I,
- 3:04I MINISTER SO MUCH TO PEOPLE WHO ARE IN
- 3:07FESTIVALS AND, AND PRIDE EVENTS AND SATANIC WITCH
- 3:11TRIALS AND ALL THESE,
- 3:15ALL THESE WEIRD PLACES, RIGHT?
- 3:17ALL THESE DARK PLACES, GENERALLY WHERE THE CHURCH
- 3:20DOES NOT GO.
- 3:21THE PEOPLE AREN'T WEIRD.
- 3:22BUT...
- 3:23RACHEL: YEAH.
- 3:23PHILIP: I'M JUST BEING REAL.
- 3:25RACHEL: YEAH. PHILIP: THERE ARE DIFFERENT PLACES,
- 3:27LET'S JUST PUT IT THAT WAY.
- 3:29SO IT GIVES ME A PERSPECTIVE BECAUSE OF MY JOURNEY,
- 3:33WHEN I MEET SOMEBODY AT A FESTIVAL AND THEY'RE GOING
- 3:37INTO A FESTIVAL WHERE THE DJ IS A WITCH OR A
- 3:41WARLOCK, AND AS YOU DANCE UNDER THAT MUSIC, YOU'RE,
- 3:44YOU'RE COMING UNDER THE COVENANT
- 3:46THAT THAT MUSIC WAS CREATED.
- 3:50SO IF, IF SOMEONE WAS WORSHIPING SATAN WHEN THEY
- 3:54CREATED THAT BEAT, WELL, GUESS WHAT?
- 3:56THAT, THAT ANOINTING WITH THAT INFLUENCE IS GOING
- 4:00INTO THE MUSIC.
- 4:01AND WHEN YOU DANCE TO IT, YOU COME IN AGREEMENT TO IT.
- 4:05AND THAT'S WHY IT'S REALLY IMPORTANT WHAT YOU LISTEN
- 4:08TO, WHAT YOU WATCH.
- 4:09APRIL: YEAH.
- 4:10PHILIP: BECAUSE I GOT CAUGHT IN THAT.
- 4:11RACHEL: YEAH.
- 4:12PHILIP: BUT IT GIVES ME PERSPECTIVE BECAUSE NOW I
- 4:15DON'T JUDGE PEOPLE THAT GO INTO THOSE PLACES BECAUSE
- 4:18GENERALLY YOU SAY, OH, YOU'RE NOT A REAL CHRISTIAN.
- 4:21YOU'RE JUST, YOU'RE GOING IN THERE.
- 4:22YOU'RE NOT A REAL CHRISTIAN.
- 4:24WELL, I WAS A REAL CHRISTIAN.
- 4:25RACHEL: YEAH.
- 4:26PHILIP: BUT I WAS MESSED UP.
- 4:27APRIL: LEADING WORSHIP.
- 4:28PHILIP: I WAS, I WAS LEADING WORSHIP.
- 4:30RACHEL: SO HOW DID GOD FINALLY MEET YOU AND HOW DID HE
- 4:33BECOME REAL IN YOUR LIFE FOR YOU?
- 4:37PHILIP: HONESTLY, THERE WAS A MOMENT WHERE I WON
- 4:39A CONTRACT WITH MY BAND.
- 4:43AND I'M SITTING THERE WITH THE CONTRACT ON THE TABLE
- 4:48AND THE LORD TELLS ME, HE SAYS, IF YOU SIGN THIS,
- 4:52IT'S GOING TO GO REALLY BAD, REALLY QUICK.
- 4:56RACHEL: AND THIS IS SIMILAR --
- 4:56YOU'RE IN RUSSIA, RIGHT?
- 4:58SO THIS IS LIKE SIMILAR TO LIKE AN AMERICAN IDOL.
- 4:59PHILIP: YEAH, SOMETHING LIKE THAT.
- 5:00RACHEL: LIKE A MUSIC COMPETITION, OKAY.
- 5:03PHILIP: AND I REMEMBER I HEARD THE WORDS
- 5:05LATER, BETTER AND DIFFERENT.
- 5:10MY WHOLE BODY SHOOK UNDER THE POWER OF GOD.
- 5:12I WAS, I WAS CRYING.
- 5:14THIS WASN'T AT A YOUTH CONFERENCE
- 5:16OR A CHURCH SERVICE OR --
- 5:18THIS IS WHEN I LEAST EXPECTED IT.
- 5:22GOD JUST GRABBED ME LIKE THAT,
- 5:25SITTING IN MY OFFICE, HOLDING THE CONTRACT,
- 5:29HOLDING THE PEN.
- 5:31MY HAND IS SHAKING LIKE THIS BECAUSE THE POWER OF
- 5:33GOD IS, IS ON ME AND I HEAR THE WORDS
- 5:36LATER, BETTER, DIFFERENT.
- 5:39LATER, I KNEW THAT THERE WERE DREAMS IN MY HEART THAT
- 5:42GOD WAS GOING TO FULFILL.
- 5:44LATER, THAT I WAS GOING TO USE MUSIC
- 5:46AND WAS GOING TO BLESS PEOPLE.
- 5:48BETTER, IT WAS GOING TO BE BETTER THAN I PLANNED.
- 5:52RACHEL: YEAH, IT ALWAYS IS, ISN'T IT?
- 5:53PHILIP: DIFFERENT, THAT IT WAS JUST GOING TO BE
- 5:56DIFFERENT AND --
- 5:58RACHEL: THAN WHAT YOU EXPECTED.
- 6:00PHILIP: ABSOLUTELY DIFFERENT THAN WHAT I EXPECTED.
- 6:03BUT WHEN YOU LAY, YOU KNOW,
- 6:06YOU LAY YOUR DREAM ON THE ALTAR.
- 6:09GOD HAS A WAY OF RESURRECTING THAT DREAM AGAIN.
- 6:12APRIL: RIGHT.
- 6:13PHILIP: AND WHEN I GOT MY HEART RIGHT WITH THE LORD,
- 6:16WHEN I WENT TO BIBLE SCHOOL,
- 6:18WHEN I GOT RID OF ALL MY FRIENDS,
- 6:19WHEN I DELETED ALL THE SATANIC MUSIC,
- 6:22WHEN I COMPLETELY STOPPED WATCHING VIOLENCE AND
- 6:26WATCHING HORROR MOVIES, WHICH I HAD AN ADDICTION TO.
- 6:31WHEN I STOPPED ALL OF THAT, GOD SAID,
- 6:35YOU KNOW WHAT?
- 6:36HERE'S THE LATER.
- 6:38AND HE,
- 6:39HE GOT ME INTO STUDIOS IN MOSCOW WHERE I WAS WRITING
- 6:44MUSIC, AND I WAS CHANGING THE LYRICS OF SECULAR
- 6:47SONGS THAT WERE ABOUT SEX, THAT WERE ABOUT DRUGS.
- 6:50AND I'D SPEAK TO SOME OF THESE STARS AND I'D SAY,
- 6:54YOU KNOW, THAT'S SO OUTDATED.
- 6:56DON'T TALK ABOUT SEX, DON'T TALK ABOUT DRUGS.
- 6:58IT'S JUST SO -- EVERYBODY TALKS ABOUT THAT.
- 7:00LET'S TALK ABOUT FAITHFULNESS.
- 7:02LET'S TALK ABOUT TRUST.
- 7:03LET'S TALK ABOUT CHARACTER.
- 7:05AND THEY'D SAY, PHILIP, YOU'RE THE PRO.
- 7:08CHANGE THE WORDS THE WAY YOU WANT TO.
- 7:11RACHEL: WOW.
- 7:12PHILIP: AND I WOULD CHANGE THEM.
- 7:13AND EVEN IN THE STUDIO WHEN I WAS WITH THEM,
- 7:17THEY WOULD GO HAVE THEIR, YOU KNOW,
- 7:19WEED BREAK OR WHATEVER, RIGHT?
- 7:22RACHEL: YEAH.
- 7:23PHILIP: AND THEY'D GO TO THE OTHER ROOM
- 7:23AND THEY'D BE SMOKING AND --
- 7:28OF COURSE, JOKES AND ALL KINDS OF STUFF.
- 7:30AND THEY'D SAY, PHILIP, COME ON, TAKE A SMOKE WITH US.
- 7:33I'M LIKE, NO, I'M GOOD.
- 7:36AND I'D SIT IN THE OTHER ROOM, READ MY BIBLE.
- 7:39AND THEY SAY, PHILIP, WHY DO YOU READ THAT BOOK?
- 7:42WHY DO YOU READ YOUR BIBLE?
- 7:43I SAID, WELL, YOU GET YOUR ENERGY FROM THAT,
- 7:46I GET MY ENERGY FROM THIS.
- 7:48APRIL: SO GOOD.
- 7:49PHILIP: BECAUSE JESUS IS THE GREATEST GIFT.
- 7:52AND SO DEFINITELY LATER, BETTER AND DIFFERENT.
- 7:55RACHEL: AND YOU WOULD MEET YOUR BEAUTIFUL WIFE IN RUSSIA.
- 7:58PHILIP: YES.
- 7:58RACHEL: AND GET MARRIED.
- 7:59PHILIP: YEP.
- 8:00RACHEL: AND TALK ABOUT THE CALL TO AMERICA
- 8:03AND WHAT THAT JOURNEY WAS LIKE.
- 8:06PHILIP: YEAH, I WAS, I WAS LEADING WORSHIP AND I HAD
- 8:11RELEASED AN ALBUM THAT WENT VIRAL
- 8:15IN 15 NATIONS OVERNIGHT.
- 8:16RACHEL: WOW.
- 8:19PHILIP: I THOUGHT MAYBE WE'LL DO, YOU KNOW,
- 8:21ONE CHURCH OR,
- 8:23YOU KNOW, ONE CONCERT A MONTH.
- 8:26WE ENDED UP LEAVING AND BASICALLY NINE MONTHS OUT
- 8:29OF THE YEAR, JUST TRAVELING TO SO MANY CITIES.
- 8:33AND IT WAS POWERFUL.
- 8:36WE HAD WORSHIP, IT WAS LIKE MOSH PIT WORSHIP.
- 8:39THERE'S SO MUCH JOY, SO MUCH ENERGY.
- 8:42AND THEN THE POWER OF GOD WOULD HIT,
- 8:45THE HOLINESS OF GOD WOULD HIT,
- 8:47AND PEOPLE WOULD BE ON THEIR FACES BEFORE GOD.
- 8:49AND THAT'S WHERE THE MIRACLES WOULD
- 8:50START BREAKING OUT.
- 8:51AND PEOPLE WOULD START GETTING SAVED AND HEALED
- 8:53AND DEMONS SCREAM.
- 8:54AND, AND SO I WAS, I WAS LIVING REVIVAL.
- 8:59I WASN'T LOOKING FOR ANOTHER ONE.
- 9:01AND I GOT A HOLD OF A BOOK CALLED GOD'S GENERALS.
- 9:07AND I READ THAT BOOK AND I STARTED READING ABOUT A
- 9:10REVIVAL THAT HAPPENED IN AMERICA IN THE 70S AND THE
- 9:1480S AND THE 1800S
- 9:17AND, AND JUST READING ABOUT REVIVAL.
- 9:19AND THE LORD SAID, YOU'RE GOING BACK TO BE
- 9:21A PART OF A REVIVAL.
- 9:23AND I WAS LIKE, NO, NO, I'M NOT MOVING TO AMERICA.
- 9:26BUT, BUT THIS, THIS FIRE ON THE INSIDE
- 9:32BROUGHT ME HERE.
- 9:33AND I REMEMBER A,
- 9:36A BISHOP, HE HAD LIKE 150 CHURCHES UNDERNEATH HIM.
- 9:41HE SAID, PHILIP, YOU CAN'T MOVE TO AMERICA.
- 9:44I SAID, WHY?
- 9:45HE SAID, HAVE YOU HEARD ABOUT THE PRONOUNS?
- 9:48HAVE YOU HEARD ABOUT THE TRANS?
- 9:49HAVE YOU HEARD ABOUT THE LGBTQ MOVEMENT?
- 9:52HAVE YOU HEARD ABOUT EVERYTHING THAT'S
- 9:53HAPPENING IN AMERICA?
- 9:54AMERICA IS DOOMED.
- 9:57AND I SAID, REALLY?
- 9:59EXPLAIN THAT.
- 10:01HOW DID YOU GET SAVED?
- 10:04AND HIS HEAD WENT DOWN LIKE THIS.
- 10:05AND HE SAID, AN AMERICAN CAME TO MY VILLAGE,
- 10:08PREACHED THE GOSPEL, AND NOW I HAVE A 150 CHURCHES
- 10:11UNDERNEATH ME.
- 10:12I SAID, SO YOU REAP WHAT YOU SOW, RIGHT?
- 10:16AMERICA HAS BEEN SOWING MISSIONARIES FOR THE LAST
- 10:18200 YEARS, AND AMERICA IS IN THE MIDST AND ABOUT TO
- 10:25GO INTO THE GREATEST REVIVAL THAT THE WORLD HAS
- 10:28EVER SEEN, BECAUSE AMERICA HAS BEEN SOWING REVIVAL.
- 10:32APRIL: YEAH.
- 10:33PHILIP: AND I SAID, I'M JUST GOING THERE
- 10:33TO BE A PART OF IT.
- 10:34APRIL: WOW.
- 10:35PHILIP: AND THAT'S, THAT'S WHY I MOVED TO AMERICA.
- 10:37RACHEL: WHAT WAS THAT --
- 10:38PHILIP: I'VE BEEN SEEING IT.
- 10:39RACHEL: WHAT WAS THAT TRANSITION LIKE FOR YOU GUYS?
- 10:44PHILIP: I MEAN, IT WAS HARD.
- 10:45I EXPECTED IT TO BE,
- 10:48OH, WOW.
- 10:49YOU WERE SO ANOINTED IN RUSSIA.
- 10:52SO HERE, PREACH AT THIS CHURCH AND GO HERE AND GO
- 10:54THERE AND GO THERE.
- 10:56AND REALLY THE WHOLE PROCESS,
- 11:02GOD SHOWED ME THAT I WAS FULL OF PRIDE.
- 11:04RACHEL: WOW.
- 11:06PHILIP: THAT I JUST WANTED TO GO TO ANOTHER STAGE.
- 11:09I WANTED TO BECOME THE NEXT STAR.
- 11:12AND THEN WHEN ALL OF MY ACCOMPLISHMENTS WERE TAKEN
- 11:17AWAY BECAUSE AMERICA WAS THIS JUST DESERT SEASON,
- 11:21NONE OF THAT HAPPENED.
- 11:23IT WAS HARD FINANCIALLY.
- 11:25IT WAS HARD SPIRITUALLY.
- 11:29THERE WAS A LOT GOING ON.
- 11:32BUT I REMEMBER EVEN WATCHING PEOPLE IN RUSSIA,
- 11:35LIKE PEOPLE THAT I HAD TRAINED, YOU KNOW,
- 11:38YOU COULD SAY DISCIPLES.
- 11:39RACHEL: YEAH.
- 11:40PHILIP: AND THEY WERE DOING THE
- 11:40CONFERENCES THAT I USED TO DO.
- 11:43AND HERE I AM SITTING IN AMERICA DOING NOTHING.
- 11:46AND I'M GOING, I MOVED HERE FOR REVIVAL.
- 11:48AND NOW HE'S DOING THE EVENT THAT I USED TO ALWAYS DO.
- 11:52APRIL: YEAH.
- 11:53PHILIP: AND THE LORD WAS LIKE, WELL,
- 11:54YOU RAISED HIM UP FOR IT.
- 11:55I WAS LIKE, YEAH, BUT THIS ISN'T NICE.
- 11:56I WANT TO BE THERE RIGHT NOW.
- 11:58RACHEL: YEAH.
- 11:59PHILIP: AND HE SHOWED ME, AND THIS IS BIG.
- 12:03HE SHOWED ME THAT MY IDENTITY WAS IN THE MINISTRY.
- 12:08IT WAS, IT WAS IN THE SONGS THAT I'D WRITTEN,
- 12:10THE AMOUNT OF PEOPLE THAT I'D MINISTERED TO,
- 12:13THE CITIES THAT I'D GONE TO,
- 12:15THAT MY IDENTITY HAD BECOME THE MINISTRY.
- 12:21AND HE JUST TOOK ME BACK.
- 12:22HE SAID, PHILIP, LIKE MINISTRY IS GREAT,
- 12:27BUT I CARE ABOUT YOU.
- 12:29YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH ME IS THE GREATEST THING.
- 12:32AND EVEN THOUGH I FASTED AND PRAYED AND EVEN TAUGHT
- 12:35ABOUT THIS STUFF,
- 12:37HE JUST TOOK ME BACK.
- 12:38HE SAID, I WANT TO TAKE YOU BACK TO THE A, B, C'S,
- 12:41THE BLOOD, THAT, THAT THERE'S NOTHING MORE
- 12:46POWERFUL THAN THE BLOOD OF JESUS.
- 12:48AND YOUR IDENTITY IS NOT IN MINISTRY.
- 12:50IT'S NOT IN PRAYING FOR SOMEBODY TO GET HEALED.
- 12:52IT'S NOT IN YOUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS.
- 12:54IT'S NOT IN TV.
- 12:56IT'S IN THE BLOOD OF JESUS.
- 12:58IT'S IN A COVENANT WITH HIM.
- 13:00APRIL: YEAH.
- 13:01PHILIP: AND HE JUST TOOK ME BACK.
- 13:03AND NOW NOBODY CAN STEAL MY IDENTITY.
- 13:06RACHEL: DO YOU FEEL LIKE --
- 13:07PHILIP: IT'S IN THE BLOOD.
- 13:08RACHEL: DO YOU FEEL LIKE THERE NEEDED TO BE LIKE
- 13:09A STRIPPING AWAY?
- 13:11PHILIP: OH, ABSOLUTELY.
- 13:12RACHEL: FOR THAT RENEWED INTIMACY WITH THE LORD.
- 13:14BECAUSE IT'S LIKE HE ALREADY KNEW EVERYTHING
- 13:16THAT HE HAD PLANNED FOR YOU.
- 13:17APRIL: YEAH.
- 13:17PHILIP: YEAH.
- 13:19RACHEL: IT'S LIKE HE KNEW THAT YOU NEEDED TO BE PREPARED
- 13:21BEFORE YOU WENT INTO SOME OF THE PLACES THAT YOU GO TO.
- 13:22APRIL: AND IT'S RETURNING
- 13:23TO YOUR FIRST LOVE.
- 13:24AND SO MANY PEOPLE GO THROUGH THAT.
- 13:26AND I THINK IT'S SUCH A TEACHING POINT RIGHT NOW,
- 13:29YOU KNOW, HOW YOU MADE IT THROUGH.
- 13:30BECAUSE YOU COULD
- 13:32HAVE BEEN DISCOURAGED AND SAID, FORGET THIS, GOD,
- 13:33I'M GOING BACK.
- 13:34HOW DID YOU JUST KEEP GOING?
- 13:35PHILIP: WELL, THE ONE THING THAT I KNEW IS THAT
- 13:37THE NUMBER ONE WAY THAT GOD SPEAKS TO YOU IS THROUGH
- 13:40THE WORD OF GOD.
- 13:42AND A MINISTER SPOKE TO ME,
- 13:44AND HE KNEW THAT I WAS GOING THROUGH STUFF.
- 13:47AND HE SAID, IF YOU MOVE BACK TO RUSSIA,
- 13:52THEN IT WASN'T GOD THAT TOLD YOU TO MOVE HERE.
- 13:54IT WAS YOUR EMOTIONS
- 13:56FOR A NEW LIFE.
- 13:56APRIL: THAT'S GOOD.
- 13:57PHILIP: YOU WERE LOOKING FOR SOMETHING NEW.
- 14:00BUT I KNEW ON THE INSIDE IT WASN'T MY EMOTIONS
- 14:03BECAUSE MY EMOTIONS WERE GOING CRAZY.
- 14:07I FELT LIKE THERE WERE THREE VOICES IN MY HEAD
- 14:10EVERY SINGLE DAY.
- 14:12I FELT LIKE, OKAY, NUMBER ONE,
- 14:16THE NUMBER ONE VOICE WAS THE DEVIL'S VOICE.
- 14:18YOU'RE STUPID.
- 14:20YOU LOST YOUR ANOINTING.
- 14:23YOU SHOULD HAVE NEVER GONE BACK TO AMERICA.
- 14:27AND BECAUSE YOU WENT BACK TO AMERICA,
- 14:29YOU LOST EVERYTHING IN RUSSIA.
- 14:31NO ONE WILL EVER RESPECT YOU.
- 14:33LOOK AT THE BETRAYAL.
- 14:34LOOK AT WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT YOU.
- 14:36LOOK AT HOW PEOPLE ARE LAUGHING AT YOU,
- 14:38WHICH THEY LITERALLY WERE.
- 14:40SO THE DEVIL,
- 14:41HE ALWAYS SPEAKS WITH LOGIC.
- 14:44HE DOESN'T SPEAK
- 14:45ALWAYS LIES.
- 14:46GENERALLY HIS LIES MAKE SENSE.
- 14:49AND WITH THAT LOGIC, HE'LL TRY TO GET YOU OUT OF THE
- 14:52PLAN OF GOD.
- 14:56IT'S, IT'S KIND OF A, A DEEPER LEVEL OF DECEPTION,
- 15:00BECAUSE YOU KNOW WHAT BLATANT SIN IS
- 15:03AND YOU DON'T DO THAT ANYMORE.
- 15:05OR YOU, YOU KEEP YOURSELF CLEAN.
- 15:07BUT IF HE CAN GET YOU TO GET INTO YOUR LOGIC,
- 15:11THEN HE CAN GET YOU OUT OF THE PLAN OF GOD AND FOLLOW
- 15:14LOGIC AND NO LONGER FOLLOW THE SUPERNATURAL.
- 15:19APRIL: THAT'S SO TRUE. PHILIP: SO THAT'S WHAT HE WAS TRYING TO DO WITH ME.
- 15:21AND THEN I HEAR GOD'S VOICE,
- 15:23JUST TRUST ME.
- 15:25AND THEN I HEAR MY VOICE,
- 15:26YOU'RE STUPID.
- 15:27WHAT IN THE WORLD DID YOU DO?
- 15:29YOU BROKE EVERYTHING.
- 15:31AND FOR 2 TO 3 YEARS --
- 15:33RACHEL: BECAUSE YOU DURING THOSE --
- 15:34PHILIP: I WOULD HEAR THOSE VOICES EVERY DAY.
- 15:35RACHEL: YOU --
- 15:37FOR THIS TIME, YOU WEREN'T ACTIVELY DOING MINISTRY.
- 15:40SO WHAT DID YOU DO TO SUPPORT YOUR FAMILY?
- 15:43PHILIP: UBER.
- 15:44APRIL: OH.
- 15:45PHILIP: I DID UBER.
- 15:46RACHEL: WHICH I THINK IS SO INTERESTING, RIGHT?
- 15:47BECAUSE IT'S LIKE OFTENTIMES PEOPLE WILL
- 15:50ASK LIKE HOW DID YOU DO THIS BIG THING?
- 15:53OR LIKE HOW DID GOD LEAD YOU HERE?
- 15:55AND IT'S NEVER THIS LIKE GRAND MASTER PLAN.
- 15:58IT'S, IT'S SMALL STEPS OF OBEDIENCE THAT MAKE NO
- 16:02SENSE IN THE TIME THAT YOU'RE DOING THEM.
- 16:04BUT IT'S LIKE YOU LIVE LIFE LOOKING FORWARD,
- 16:07BUT SOMETIMES YOU ONLY UNDERSTAND IT LOOKING BACKWARDS.
- 16:09BECAUSE WHEN YOU STARTED UBERING,
- 16:13IT REALLY ACTUALLY CHANGED THE TRAJECTORY OF YOUR LIFE.
- 16:15PHILIP: IT COMPLETELY CHANGED
- 16:16THE TRAJECTORY OF MY LIFE.
- 16:17RACHEL: TELL US THAT STORY.
- 16:20PHILIP: WELL, FIRST OF ALL,
- 16:21I REMEMBER WHEN WE HIT ROCK
- 16:21BOTTOM AND MY WIFE WAS LIKE,
- 16:25FALL ON YOUR FACE BEFORE GOD.
- 16:26LET'S FIGURE THIS OUT.
- 16:28I WAS LIKE, WELL, I THOUGHT WE WERE SUPPOSED
- 16:29TO FALL ON OUR FACES TOGETHER.
- 16:31OF COURSE, MY WIFE IS AMAZING.
- 16:35BUT, AND I FELL ON MY FACE BEFORE GOD AND I WAS LIKE,
- 16:39GIVE ME A BUSINESS STRATEGY.
- 16:41GIVE ME, GIVE ME SOMETHING,
- 16:43A RELAUNCH OF MY MINISTRY, A REBRANDING.
- 16:46GIVE ME SOMETHING.
- 16:48AND I JUST HEARD UBER.
- 16:49[ LAUGHTER ]
- 16:50PHILIP: AND I WAS LIKE, NO!
- 16:53BUT IT WAS WHEN I BECAME AN UBER DRIVER THAT MY
- 16:57HEART GOT RECONNECTED TO SOULS.
- 17:01APRIL: WOW.
- 17:02PHILIP: AND THE LORD TOLD ME,
- 17:03HE SAID THAT WHEN YOU GET INTO --
- 17:06WHEN THEY GET INTO YOUR CAR,
- 17:09THEIR ATMOSPHERE IS GOING TO SHIFT.
- 17:12APRIL: YEAH. PHILIP: AND MY CAR BECAME LIKE A CONFESSION BOOTH.
- 17:15LIKE PEOPLE WOULD GET IN MY CAR AND IMMEDIATELY
- 17:17THEY'RE JUST CONFESSING THEIR SINS.
- 17:20AND I'VE BARELY SAID, HI, HOW ARE YOU DOING?
- 17:23APRIL: WOW.
- 17:24PHILIP: BUT WE SAW I MEAN, I SAW PEOPLE LEAVE THEIR
- 17:27CIGARETTES IN MY CAR.
- 17:29I SAW PEOPLE SAVED IN MY CAR.
- 17:31I SAW PEOPLE HEALED IN MY CAR.
- 17:33I SAW DEMONS CAST OUT IN MY CAR.
- 17:35RACHEL: WOW.
- 17:36PHILIP: I SAW MORE REVIVAL IN MY CAR THAN
- 17:39I'VE SEEN AT A CHURCH.
- 17:40APRIL: WOW!
- 17:41PHILIP: AND THAT MESSED WITH ME.
- 17:44AND I WAS LIKE, WELL, MAYBE I'M NOT SUPPOSED TO
- 17:46BE LOOKING FOR REVIVAL IN A CHURCH.
- 17:49MAYBE REVIVAL IS IN THE DARKEST PLACES.
- 17:53AND IT CAUSED ME TO START THINKING AND THINKING
- 17:56ABOUT SOULS AND, AND NOW WE ARE WHERE WE ARE TODAY.
- 18:00APRIL: UBER WAS PREPARATION.
- 18:01PHILIP: IT'S BEEN AMAZING.
- 18:02[ LAUGHTER ]
- 18:03RACHEL: SO YOU'RE, SO YOU'RE UBERING AND YOU'RE DOING
- 18:06ALL THESE THINGS, ENCOUNTERING ALL THESE
- 18:08PEOPLE, SEEING LIVES CHANGED.
- 18:09WHEN DID THE LORD RELEASE YOU TO GO BACK
- 18:12INTO FULL-TIME MINISTRY?
- 18:16PHILIP: IT'S, IT'S A LONG STORY,
- 18:17BUT, BUT BASICALLY HE
- 18:20RELEASED ME IN THE MIDDLE OF COVID AND SAID,
- 18:23NOW IT'S TIME FOR YOU TO START YOUR MINISTRY.
- 18:29AND I SAID, LORD, THAT DOESN'T MAKE SENSE.
- 18:31ALL THE CHURCHES ARE SHUT.
- 18:34YOU DON'T RELAUNCH YOUR MINISTRY
- 18:38WHEN CHURCHES ARE SHUT.
- 18:39AND HE JUST SAID, TRUST ME.
- 18:42AND HE JUST BEGAN TO REVEAL TO ME THAT MY
- 18:44MINISTRY WASN'T GOING TO BE IN A CHURCH.
- 18:48IN FACT, I PREACH IN CHURCHES VERY RARELY.
- 18:51I'M ALWAYS AT A FESTIVAL.
- 18:53I'M ALWAYS PREACHING ON THE STREETS BECAUSE THAT'S
- 18:56THE FUTURE CHURCH.
- 18:58THOSE ARE THE SAULS THAT BECOME PAULS AND BECOME
- 19:01ON FIRE FOR GOD.
- 19:06BUT I REMEMBER THE FIRST EVENT THAT,
- 19:09THAT REALLY HIT MY HEART.
- 19:12AND IT WAS WHEN THERE WAS A SHOOTING
- 19:16IN BOULDER, COLORADO.
- 19:18AND MAYBE YOU'LL REMEMBER THIS AT KING SOOPERS.
- 19:21AT KING SOOPERS, THERE WAS A GUY THAT CAME IN WITH A
- 19:23MACHINE GUN AND HE KILLED TEN PEOPLE.
- 19:27AND THE LORD TOLD ME, GO SHIFT THE ATMOSPHERE.
- 19:31AND I SAID, OKAY, WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?
- 19:35HE SAID, GO TO THE PLACE, THE MEMORIAL,
- 19:38AND SHIFT THE ATMOSPHERE.
- 19:41AND I STOOD THERE WITH THE GUITAR.
- 19:43I CALLED SOME OF MY FRIENDS IN,
- 19:45AND I BEGAN TO WORSHIP AND MY FRIEND SHOWED UP.
- 19:49BUT THERE WAS THIS, THIS ONE GUY THAT SHOWED UP
- 19:52AND HE WAS COMPLETELY IN BLACK.
- 19:53HE HAD A HOODIE ON AND HE FALLS ON HIS KNEES.
- 19:57AND I'M LIKE, I DIDN'T INVITE THAT GUY.
- 19:59SOMETHING'S GOING ON.
- 20:01I DID NOT INVITE THAT GUY.
- 20:03AND ONE OF MY PASTOR FRIENDS BEGAN TO, TO SPEAK
- 20:07TO HIM AND HE SAID, WHAT ARE YOU DOING HERE?
- 20:11HE SAID, I KNEW ONE OF THE --
- 20:14SOME OF THE VICTIMS THAT
- 20:15WERE KILLED IN KING SOOPERS.
- 20:18AND I CAME HERE TO SHOW MY FIST TO GOD AND SAY,
- 20:24WHY HAVE YOU DONE THIS?
- 20:27BUT I GET HERE AND THIS WORSHIP HAS ARRESTED MY HEART.
- 20:33AND ALL I CAN SAY NOW IS, GOD, I LOVE YOU.
- 20:37I CAME HERE TO SCREAM AND SAY, WHAT HAVE YOU DONE?
- 20:39BUT YET NOW I FEEL A LOVE THAT I CAN'T UNDO.
- 20:44AND THAT ENCOUNTER, WHICH HE PRAYED AND HE GAVE HIS
- 20:47LIFE TO THE LORD.
- 20:48BUT THAT ENCOUNTER TOLD ME, OKAY,
- 20:53THIS IS WHAT THIS IS ABOUT.
- 20:54THIS IS WHAT SHIFTING THE ATMOSPHERE IS ABOUT.
- 20:58AND SINCE THAT ENCOUNTER, WE'VE SEEN OVER 34,000
- 21:02PEOPLE THAT HAVE COME TO THE LORD.
- 21:03RACHEL: WOW.
- 21:04PRAISE GOD.
- 21:05PHILIP: GAY PARADES, SATANIC FESTIVALS,
- 21:07BURNING MAN.
- 21:08RACHEL: MOST RECENTLY, YOU WERE AT BURNING MAN.
- 21:09PHILIP: CRAZY PLACE.
- 21:10RACHEL: WHICH IS, FOR PEOPLE THAT DON'T KNOW,
- 21:12EXPLAIN WHAT THAT IS AND WHY YOU DECIDED TO GO THERE.
- 21:17PHILIP: BURNING MAN IS LIKE SODOM AND GOMORRAH,
- 21:21AND THERE'S A LOT OF DEBAUCHERY.
- 21:22THERE'S A LOT OF WITCHCRAFT.
- 21:23THERE'S, THERE'S A LOT OF
- 21:28STUFF THAT DOES NOT AGREE WITH
- 21:29OUR CHRISTIAN FAITH...
- 21:30RACHEL: RIGHT.
- 21:31PHILIP: AT BURNING MAN.
- 21:33INCLUDING IDOLATRY AND A LOT OF STUFF THAT I DON'T
- 21:36NEED TO GO INTO.
- 21:38IT'S LIKE SILICON VALLEY BECAUSE THERE'S, THERE'S
- 21:42MILLIONAIRES, THERE'S BILLIONAIRES.
- 21:43THERE'S POLITICIANS, THEY ALL GO TO BURNING MAN.
- 21:47AND NUMBER THREE, IT LOOKS LIKE MARS.
- 21:51RACHEL: YEAH.
- 21:52PHILIP: AND IT'S 100 DEGREES AT NIGHT.
- 21:53RACHEL: IT'S IN THE MIDDLE OF THE DESERT.
- 21:53YEAH.
- 21:54PHILIP: 100 DEGREES IN THE DAY AND LIKE, LIKE 50,
- 21:5650 DEGREES AT NIGHT.
- 22:00BUT WHY DO I GO THERE?
- 22:03BECAUSE THEY'RE SEEKING.
- 22:04THEY'RE SEARCHING.
- 22:05THEY'RE CRYING OUT FOR GOD TO MOVE IN A MIGHTY WAY.
- 22:12AND THERE'S A PLACE IN BURNING MAN,
- 22:14IT'S CALLED THE BURNING MAN TEMPLE,
- 22:17AND IT'S A PLACE WHERE ALL THE SHAMANS AND WITCH
- 22:19DOCTORS OF THE WORLD, THEY COME AND THEY,
- 22:22THEY DO RITUALS AND SATANIC ACTS.
- 22:25AND I HAD IN MY HEART TO GO SING AND WORSHIP THERE,
- 22:31WORSHIP JESUS IN THIS BURNING MAN TEMPLE.
- 22:35BUT REALLY, THAT'S ONLY 20% OF WHAT HAPPENS THERE,
- 22:37BECAUSE THE REST OF IT IS COMMUNICATION WITH THE DEAD.
- 22:42THEY WORSHIP THE DEAD, THEY TALK TO THE DEAD,
- 22:44THEY SING TO THE DEAD, THEY WRITE LETTERS TO THE DEAD.
- 22:47IT'S, IT'S A PLACE OF A LOT OF GRIEF.
- 22:51AND I REMEMBER I WAS, I WAS COMING UP TO THE AREA
- 22:55WHERE THE, THE BURNING MAN TEMPLE IS.
- 22:59AND I WAS PREACHING TO SOMEBODY.
- 23:01AND THERE WAS A CHRISTIAN THAT NOTICED ME,
- 23:03A REAL CHRISTIAN, THAT NOTICED ME.
- 23:06AND HE SAID, I LOVE THE WAY THAT YOU'RE, YOU'RE
- 23:08PREACHING THE GOSPEL.
- 23:11I SAID, WELL, THANK YOU.
- 23:13AND, AND I SAID, WELL, LET ME ASK YOU A QUESTION.
- 23:17HAS ANYBODY EVER WORSHIPED IN THE TEMPLE?
- 23:20HE SAID, I'VE BEEN HERE FOR LIKE 17 YEARS COMING HERE,
- 23:25AND I'VE NEVER SEEN ANYBODY WORSHIP
- 23:27IN THE TEMPLE.
- 23:28RACHEL: WOW.
- 23:29PHILIP: AND I'M THINKING, WELL,
- 23:30I'M NOT GOING TO DO IT.
- 23:32AND HE SAYS, GREATER IS HE THAT IS IN YOU THAN HE
- 23:35THAT IS IN THE WORLD.
- 23:36I'M LIKE, MAN, NOW I GOT TO DO IT.
- 23:39AND SO WE GO IN THERE AND I TAKE TAKE MY GUITAR AND
- 23:41I JUST MASSAGE THEIR EARS FIRST.
- 23:44APRIL: IS IT FILLED WITH PEOPLE?
- 23:46A LOT OF PEOPLE?
- 23:47PHILIP: YEAH, FILLED WITH A LOT OF PEOPLE.
- 23:48AND EVERYBODY'S CRYING.
- 23:52AND I STARTED WITH...
- 23:54♪ AND I HAVE TASTED LIFE ♪
- 23:59NOTHING SATISFIES LIKE YOU DO.
- 24:03THE FOUNT THAT WON'T RUN DRY.
- 24:07NOTHING SATISFIES LIKE YOU DO,
- 24:10JUST KIND OF MASSAGING THEIR EARS WITH,
- 24:12WITH PLUCKING ON MY GUITAR.
- 24:14AND THEN I GOT TO...
- 24:16♪ HOLY, HOLY ♪
- 24:18♪ ARE YOU LORD GOD ALMIGHTY ♪
- 24:22WHEN I SANG THAT SONG, PROBABLY ABOUT 13 PEOPLE
- 24:25STARTED MANIFESTING DEMONS.
- 24:27APRIL: OH, WOW.
- 24:29PHILIP: AND WHEN THAT HAPPENED, ONE GUY,
- 24:32HE FELL ON HIS,
- 24:34HE FELL ON HIS BELLY AND HE WAS LIKE A FISH OUT OF
- 24:37WATER, JUST FLOPPING ALL OVER THE PLACE.
- 24:40AND THE LORD TOLD ME, DON'T STOP WORSHIPING.
- 24:43AND SO I, I CONTINUED TO WORSHIP.
- 24:46ONE OF MY FRIENDS,
- 24:47HIS NAME IS KEN,
- 24:49HE LAID HANDS ON HIS CHEST AND HE SAID,
- 24:50DO YOU WANT FREEDOM?
- 24:51AND HE SAID, YES, I WANT FREEDOM.
- 24:54AT THE SAME TIME THAT WE'RE LAYING HANDS ON HIS CHEST,
- 24:59A WITCH DOCTOR GRABS HIS FEET TRYING TO
- 25:03COMBAT WHAT WE'RE DOING.
- 25:07BUT LET ME TELL YOU SOMETHING.
- 25:08WE KNOW THE END OF THE BOOK.
- 25:10WE WIN.
- 25:10APRIL: YEAH.
- 25:11PHILIP: AND THAT DAY, THAT GUY GOT
- 25:12COMPLETELY SET FREE.
- 25:14HIS EYES WENT FROM A BLACK TO A BEAUTIFUL BLUE.
- 25:19RACHEL: WOW.
- 25:19PHILIP: JUST,
- 25:21JUST COMPLETELY TRANSFORMED.
- 25:24AND THAT'S WHAT IT'S ABOUT.
- 25:28YOU KNOW, GOD MOVES.
- 25:31YOU KNOW, I BELIEVE IN CHURCH.
- 25:32I GO TO CHURCH.
- 25:34MY FAMILY GOES TO CHURCH.
- 25:36IT'S WONDERFUL, BUT SOMETHING HAPPENS
- 25:40WHEN YOU SHOCK THE DARKNESS.
- 25:41APRIL: YEAH.
- 25:43PHILIP: WHEN YOU GO TO PLACES AND THE DARKNESS IS SHOCKED,
- 25:46THAT YOU SHOWED UP.
- 25:47AND THAT'S REALLY WHAT THE MINISTRY IS ALL ABOUT.
- 25:49RACHEL: REAL LIFE BAPTISMS HAPPENING AT BURNING MAN.
- 25:53TELL US ABOUT WHAT THAT WAS LIKE.
- 25:56PHILIP: YOU KNOW, THESE BAPTISMS,
- 25:57THEY WERE SO POWERFUL.
- 25:59AND, YOU KNOW, LAST YEAR, I COULDN'T BRING A BIG
- 26:04TROUGH WITH ME THAT HAD WATER IN IT.
- 26:10SO I USED WATER BOTTLES LAST YEAR.
- 26:13BUT THIS YEAR I WAS LIKE, NO, WE'RE TAKING
- 26:15IT TO NEXT LEVEL.
- 26:17AND THE AMAZING THING WAS THAT WHEN THESE PEOPLE
- 26:21WENT UNDER THE WATER, THE POWER OF GOD HIT THEM SO
- 26:25HARD THAT THEY WOULD BEGIN SHAKING AND THE LOVE OF
- 26:29GOD WOULD JUST HIT THEM,
- 26:30AND DEMONS COME OUT.
- 26:32AND, AND OUT OF THE 14,
- 26:35AT LEAST TEN OF THEM RECEIVED THE BAPTISM OF
- 26:37THE HOLY SPIRIT.
- 26:39PRAYING IN TONGUES.
- 26:41APRIL: WOW.
- 26:41PHILIP: THEY DIDN'T GO TO ONE CLASS.
- 26:43APRIL: YEAH.
- 26:44PHILIP: THEY DIDN'T GO TO ONE CHURCH SERVICE.
- 26:47THEY JUST GOT HIT WITH THE POWER OF GOD.
- 26:50SOME OF THE COOLEST BAPTISMS I'VE EVER SEEN IN MY LIFE.
- 26:53APRIL: DID THESE PEOPLE --
- 26:54PHILIP: HAPPENED AT BURNING MAN.
- 26:55APRIL: DID THEY KNOW ABOUT GOD?
- 26:56I MEAN, DID THEY KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT JESUS?
- 27:02PHILIP: YOU KNOW, BURNING MAN IS, IS MIXTURE.
- 27:05APRIL: YEAH.
- 27:07PHILIP: IT'S LIKE WE BELIEVE IN EVERYTHING.
- 27:10AND THAT'S, THAT'S WHEN WE GET VERY DIRECT WITH PEOPLE.
- 27:15APRIL: YEAH.
- 27:16PHILIP: AND WE SAY, YOU KNOW WHAT?
- 27:18YOU WAKE UP IN THE MORNING EMPTY
- 27:21LOOKING FOR SOMETHING.
- 27:22APRIL: YEAH.
- 27:23PHILIP: THE DRUGS DON'T FILL.
- 27:24THE RELATIONSHIPS DON'T FILL.
- 27:27MONEY DOESN'T FILL.
- 27:29SUCCESS DOESN'T FILL.
- 27:30NOTHING FILLS IT.
- 27:31YOU'RE EMPTY STILL.
- 27:33THE ONLY ONE WHO CAN FILL IT.
- 27:35APRIL: YEAH.
- 27:36PHILIP: FILL THAT VOID,
- 27:37HIS NAME IS JESUS.
- 27:39SO WE MAKE IT VERY CLEAR...
- 27:40APRIL: THAT'S SO GOOD.
- 27:41PHILIP: THAT WE'RE NOT ABOUT,
- 27:43OH, THE UNIVERSE LOVES YOU.
- 27:45RACHEL: YEAH.
- 27:46PHILIP: NO, THIS IS ABOUT ONE KING.
- 27:48APRIL: YEAH.
- 27:49PHILIP: AND HIS NAME IS JESUS.
- 27:51AND WE'RE VERY CLEAR ABOUT THAT IN OUR MESSAGE.
- 27:53RACHEL: YOU KNOW, THE THING ABOUT BURNING MAN IS IT'S
- 27:54A FESTIVAL THAT IS ALL ABOUT RADICAL INCLUSION.
- 27:58PHILIP: YEAH.
- 27:59RACHEL: THESE PEOPLE ARE GOING TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES.
- 28:01THEY'RE, THEY'RE GOING TO FEEL LOVE AND ACCEPTANCE
- 28:04THAT MAYBE THAT THEY DON'T RECEIVE IN THE WORLD.
- 28:06SO I THINK IN MANY WAYS, A LOT OF THESE PEOPLE'S
- 28:09HEARTS ARE MAYBE EVEN MORE OPEN THAN OTHER PLACES
- 28:14BECAUSE THEY'RE CLEARLY SEARCHING FOR SOMETHING TO
- 28:18FIND THAT DEEP FULFILLMENT AND LONGING IN THEIR HEART
- 28:21THAT THEY CAN'T FIND ANYWHERE ELSE.
- 28:22PHILIP: YEAH.
- 28:23SOME AMAZING,
- 28:24I MEAN, LITERALLY PEOPLE SHAKING
- 28:26UNDER THE POWER OF GOD.
- 28:29PEOPLE IN THE TEMPLE THAT I'VE, I'VE,
- 28:31THAT I'VE PRAYED FOR.
- 28:33AND THEY'RE JUST LIKE, THANK YOU.
- 28:35AND THEY'RE SHAKING UNDER THE POWER OF GOD AND,
- 28:39AND SEEING MIRACLES BREAK OUT AS WELL.
- 28:41LIKE IT'S, IT'S AMAZING WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU JUST
- 28:45BEGIN TO BELIEVE IN THIS GOSPEL.
- 28:47APRIL: YEAH.
- 28:48PHILIP: AND YOU TAKE IT TO DARK PLACES,
- 28:52YOU'LL LITERALLY SHIFT THE ATMOSPHERE WHEREVER YOU ARE.
- 28:56AND, AND THAT RESURRECTION POWER IS IN ROMANS 8:11.
- 29:02THE SAME RESURRECTION POWER THAT THE RESURRECTED
- 29:05JESUS CHRIST FROM THE DEAD IS ON THE INSIDE OF YOU.
- 29:08IT QUICKENS YOUR MORTAL BODY.
- 29:09APRIL: YEAH.
- 29:10PHILIP: THAT RESURRECTION POWER IS ACTIVATED
- 29:13AND YOU SEE
- 29:14IT WITH YOUR OWN EYES.
- 29:16RACHEL: WAS THERE ANYONE EVER THAT WAS UNHAPPY THAT YOU
- 29:20WERE THERE THAT WAS ACCUSATORY OF LIKE, OH,
- 29:23YOU'RE, YOU'RE A JUDGMENTAL CHRISTIAN.
- 29:25WHY ARE YOU HERE OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT?
- 29:28PHILIP: YEAH, THERE WERE LOTS.
- 29:30THERE WERE LOTS.
- 29:33THE MAJORITY WERE --
- 29:34RACHEL: 'CAUSE I FEEL LIKE YOU KIND OF BLENDED IN.
- 29:35YOU GOT THE GREEN, YOU DYED YOUR BEARD GREEN.
- 29:36PHILIP: I'VE GOT THE GREEN BEARD.
- 29:38WE BLEND IN VERY WELL.
- 29:39RACHEL: YOU BLEND IN AND THEN PEOPLE REALIZE, OH, WAIT,
- 29:42THERE'S SOMETHING DIFFERENT ABOUT THIS.
- 29:43PHILIP: I MEAN, WE HAD A DJ, WE HAD A LED SCREEN,
- 29:47WE HAD A PROPHETIC ART.
- 29:50WE WERE GIVING AWAY GIFTS.
- 29:51WE HAD MATCHA, WE HAD COFFEE.
- 29:55RACHEL: VERY INTENTIONAL.
- 29:56PHILIP: VERY, VERY INTENTIONAL TO BE
- 29:58A BLESSING TO THE
- 29:59COMMUNITY AROUND US.
- 30:01AND OUR NEIGHBORS, THEY, THEY LOVED US.
- 30:04BUT THERE WERE SOME COMPLAINTS AGAINST US.
- 30:07THEY CALLED IT PROSELYTIZING.
- 30:09AND THEY EVENTUALLY KICKED US OUT TWO DAYS IN.
- 30:11BUT...
- 30:12APRIL: OH MY GOODNESS.
- 30:13PHILIP: BEFORE THEY KICKED US OUT, WE SAW 549 PEOPLE.
- 30:15RECEIVE THE LORD.
- 30:16APRIL: WOW.
- 30:16RACHEL: WOW.
- 30:17PHILLIP'S TEAM WAS FORCED TO LEAVE BURNING
- 30:19MAN, AS YOU JUST HEARD AFTER AN ANONYMOUS
- 30:22COMPLAINT, BUT THE POWER OF GOD STILL MOVED MIGHTILY.
- 30:25CHECK OUT THIS CLIP.
- 30:27PHILIP: I REALLY DON'T UNDERSTAND HOW THIS
- 30:28HAPPENED, BUT...
- 30:29RANGER: YEAH.
- 30:30PHILIP: WE'RE COMPLYING, SO...
- 30:31RANGER: OKAY.
- 30:32YEAH, MAN, IF YOU GUYS JUST KEEP COMPLYING,
- 30:34JUST TEAR DOWN STUFF AND GET OUT OF HERE.
- 30:36WE'LL BE GOOD FROM THERE.
- 30:36PHILIP: OKAY,
- 30:37BUT I WANT SOMETHING WRITTEN.
- 30:39RANGER: OKAY. PHILIP: WHY WE'RE BEING KICKED OUT.
- 30:41THEY'RE KICKING US OUT FOR WHAT I BELIEVE
- 30:44IS FAKE ACCUSATIONS.
- 30:46AND THEY WOULD NOT LET US SPEAK TO THE PERSON THAT
- 30:49ACTUALLY HAD A PROBLEM WITH US.
- 30:52SO THERE'S PER SAY NO EVIDENCE THAT THERE
- 30:56WAS ANYTHING DONE WRONG.
- 30:58IT'S REALLY THEIR WORD AGAINST OUR WORD.
- 31:02SO THERE WAS NO WORKING WITH THE PERSON TRYING TO
- 31:07FIGURE OUT THE SITUATION.
- 31:09AND THEY DID NOT REVEAL THE IDENTITY OF THE PERSON
- 31:12WHO HAD THE ISSUE.
- 31:13SO THEY'RE KICKING US OUT.
- 31:16BUT WE HAVE SEEN MORE SOULS SAVED IN TWO DAYS
- 31:19THAN WE'VE SEEN IN THE HISTORY OF EVERY SINGLE
- 31:21TIME THAT WE'VE BEEN TO BURNING MAN.
- 31:24IT'S AMAZING WHAT GOD HAS DONE.
- 31:27THIS ISN'T OVER YET.
- 31:30RACHEL: WOW.
- 31:31ABSOLUTELY UNBELIEVABLE.
- 31:32FROM ONE PERSON'S COMPLAINT,
- 31:34THEY KICKED YOU OUT, WHICH I THINK --
- 31:36PHILIP: I'M GONNA SAY THERE WERE SEVERAL BUT...
- 31:38RACHEL: I MEAN, I FEEL LIKE THOUGH,
- 31:39THAT GOES AGAINST THE ENTIRE KIND OF LIKE CONCEPT
- 31:42OF THE PARTICULAR --
- 31:43PHILIP: INCLUSION?
- 31:44RACHEL: YEAH, LIKE RADICAL INCLUSION FOR EVERYBODY TO
- 31:46EXPRESS WHAT THEY BELIEVE AND WHO THEY ARE.
- 31:50AND I MEAN --
- 31:51PHILIP: YEAH, THE WAY THEY EXPLAINED IT TO ME IS WHEN
- 31:54YOUR RADICAL EXPRESSION GOES AGAINST SOMEBODY
- 31:59ELSE'S RADICAL EXPRESSION, THEN THAT'S
- 32:02NO LONGER WELCOME.
- 32:05AND CHRISTIANITY GOES AGAINST SIN.
- 32:09CHRISTIANITY GOES AGAINST IDOLATRY.
- 32:12APRIL: YEAH.
- 32:13PHILIP: CHRISTIANITY GOES AGAINST DEBAUCHERY.
- 32:15CHRISTIANITY GOES AGAINST, NOT AGAINST THE PEOPLE.
- 32:19APRIL: YEAH.
- 32:20PHILIP: WE LOVE THE PEOPLE,
- 32:21BUT THE PRINCIPLE OF AN ORGY TENT,
- 32:24CHRISTIANITY GOES AGAINST ALL OF THAT.
- 32:28I LOVE THE PEOPLE AT BURNING MAN.
- 32:30THERE'S SOME OF THE NICEST PEOPLE THAT I'VE EVER
- 32:33SPENT TIME WITH IN THE PLANET.
- 32:36IN FACT, ACTUALLY, I MEAN, I CAN'T BELIEVE I'M SAYING
- 32:39THIS, BUT I WOULD SEND, YOU KNOW,
- 32:42LEADERS OF HOSPITALITY AND CHURCHES,
- 32:44TWO BURNING MEN TO LEARN WHAT IS HOSPITALITY,
- 32:48TO LEARN, WHAT IS ACCEPTANCE.
- 32:51AND, YOU KNOW, WE CAN WE CAN INVITE PEOPLE COME AS
- 32:55YOU ARE, RIGHT?
- 32:57BUT WE DON'T WANT YOU TO LEAVE AS YOU ARE.
- 32:59RACHEL: RIGHT.
- 33:00PHILIP: BUT WE HAVE TO HAVE THIS ACCEPTANCE OF
- 33:03COME AS YOU ARE.
- 33:05IT DOESN'T MATTER WHAT, WHAT WALK OF LIFE YOU'RE FROM,
- 33:07WHAT YOU LOOK LIKE, COME AS YOU ARE.
- 33:11AND THAT'S, THAT'S REALLY WHAT, WHAT BURNING MAN HAS
- 33:14DOWN THE HOSPITALITY IS OVER THE TOP.
- 33:16RACHEL: I WANT TO TALK ABOUT THAT THOUGH,
- 33:17BECAUSE BURNING MAN IS A VERY DARK PLACE.
- 33:20AS WE'VE DISCUSSED, A LOT OF CRAZY THINGS HAPPEN.
- 33:23A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE ON DRUGS,
- 33:25A LOT OF INAPPROPRIATE THINGS THAT LIKE,
- 33:28I WOULDN'T WANT MY HUSBAND TO BE, I MEAN,
- 33:30WALKING AROUND BURNING MAN.
- 33:31SO LIKE, HOW, HOW DO YOU PREPARE YOUR HEART AND HOW
- 33:35DO YOU SAFEGUARD YOURSELF FROM THOSE IMAGES?
- 33:38BECAUSE YOU EVEN SAID EARLIER,
- 33:39LIKE WHEN YOU WERE YOUNGER, LIKE YOU WOULD,
- 33:42YOU KNOW, GO TO A CLUB OR YOU LISTEN TO THIS MUSIC
- 33:44AND IT'S LIKE, YOU'RE, YOU'RE COMING INTO
- 33:46AGREEMENT WITH THAT.
- 33:47SO HOW DO YOU, HOW DO YOU SAFEGUARD YOURSELF FROM
- 33:50BEING EXPOSED AND COMING INTO AGREEMENT WITH WHAT
- 33:53BURNING MAN IS ALL ABOUT?
- 33:54PHILIP: WELL, FIRST OF ALL,
- 33:55YOU HAVE TO BE IN AGREEMENT
- 33:56WITH YOUR WIFE.
- 33:57RACHEL: YEAH.
- 33:58PHILIP: THAT'S NUMBER ONE, BEING A GOOD RELATIONSHIP
- 34:01WITH YOUR WIFE.
- 34:01RACHEL: DID SHE GO WITH YOU?
- 34:04PHILIP: NO, BUT SHE PREPARED 780 MEALS.
- 34:11APRIL: OH MY WORD.
- 34:11PHILIP: FOR US.
- 34:12APRIL: WOW.
- 34:13PHILIP: FOR THE EVANGELISTS THAT WERE ON
- 34:14THE INSIDE.
- 34:15APRIL: THAT'S AMAZING.
- 34:16PHILIP: SO SHE WENT WITH ME AND,
- 34:19AND PREPARED EVERYTHING.
- 34:20BUT SHE DIDN'T GO ON THE INSIDE.
- 34:22RACHEL: YEAH.
- 34:24PHILIP: BUT HOW DO YOU PREPARE?
- 34:25YOU PREPARE THROUGH FASTING AND PRAYING.
- 34:29I FAST BEFORE I GO IN, I FAST BEFORE AFTER I GO OUT.
- 34:34WHEN YOU FAST OR WHEN YOU'RE, BEFORE YOU GO IN,
- 34:38YOU'RE PROTECTING YOURSELF.
- 34:39YOU'RE PREPARING YOURSELF.
- 34:40YOU'RE, YOU'RE QUOTING THE WORD OF GOD.
- 34:44YOU'RE GETTING STRATEGIES FROM HEAVEN.
- 34:47ON THE WAY OUT,
- 34:49IT'S WHEN YOU THINK THAT YOU STAND
- 34:52THAT YOU ACTUALLY FALL.
- 34:54SO AT THE MOMENT WHERE YOU'RE CELEBRATING WHICH
- 34:58LAST, YOU KNOW, LAST WEEK AT, AT BURNING MAN,
- 35:02THEY KICKED US OUT.
- 35:03BUT THEN WE WENT INTO RENO AND SPARKS AREA AND ALL
- 35:07TOGETHER WITH BURNING MAN, WE SAW 3,424 PEOPLE
- 35:14RECEIVE THE LORD.
- 35:16BECAUSE WE SENT OUT OUR
- 35:17EVANGELISTS ALL OVER THE CITY.
- 35:19IT'S LIKE THE DEVIL'S GOING TO PAY FOR KICKING
- 35:20ME OUT OF BURNING MAN.
- 35:22HE'S GOING TO PAY WITH SOULS.
- 35:25AND BUT, BUT WHEN YOU'RE IN THAT KIND OF LIKE,
- 35:30I GUESS YOU COULD SAY IT'S ALMOST LIKE AN
- 35:31EVANGELISTIC HIGH, LIKE, WOW, WE WON.
- 35:34RACHEL: YEAH.
- 35:35PHILIP: THAT'S WHEN YOU HAVE TO BE CAREFUL
- 35:37BECAUSE THAT'S WHEN YOU GET SLOPPY.
- 35:40THAT'S WHEN YOU SAY, OH, WE'RE, WE'RE GOOD.
- 35:43APRIL: YEAH.
- 35:44PHILIP: WE HAVE VICTORY.
- 35:46BUT THAT'S WHEN THE DEVIL WILL TRY TO, TO ATTACK YOU.
- 35:49SO THAT'S WHY I FAST AND PRAY TO PROTECT MYSELF AND
- 35:52KEEP MYSELF HUMBLE BEFORE GOD AFTER I LEAVE.
- 35:56BUT IT'S A LOT OF COMMUNION.
- 36:00IT'S A LOT OF REMEMBERING YOUR COVENANT,
- 36:03REMEMBERING THE POWER OF THE BLOOD.
- 36:07WE'RE CALLED TO BE HOLY BEFORE GOD.
- 36:10SO I'M NOT LISTENING TO DEMONIC MUSIC.
- 36:12I'M NOT WATCHING MESSED UP MOVIES.
- 36:15THERE'S, THERE'S NO MIXTURE HAPPENING.
- 36:17RACHEL: DID YOU EVER FEEL LIKE IT WAS TOO MUCH,
- 36:20LIKE SO MUCH DARKNESS AROUND YOU?
- 36:22LIKE YOU, COULD YOU FEEL THE WEIGHT OF LIKE,
- 36:25THE SPIRITUAL WARFARE AROUND YOU?
- 36:29PHILIP: YEAH.
- 36:30THE, THE FIRST YEAR WHEN I WAS THERE,
- 36:32I FELT THAT DARKNESS.
- 36:34BUT YOU KNOW, WHAT'S INTERESTING IS THAT FOR
- 36:39EVERY ASSIGNMENT, THERE'S GRACE.
- 36:42AND WHEN YOU START DOING WHAT YOU'RE CALLED TO DO.
- 36:46APRIL: YEAH.
- 36:48PHILIP: THE GRACE OF GOD COMES ON YOU.
- 36:50AND IT'S LIKE YOU'RE A FISH IN THE WATER.
- 36:53AND, FROM PREVIOUS YEARS,
- 36:59MY TEAM WAS LIKE, PHILIP,
- 37:00LET'S GET OUT OF HERE.
- 37:01WE'VE BEEN HERE A WEEK.
- 37:02WE HAVEN'T HAD A SHOWER IN A WEEK.
- 37:04LET'S GET OUT OF HERE.
- 37:06THERE'S BEEN DUST STORMS AND RAIN
- 37:09AND ALL KINDS OF STUFF.
- 37:10AND, AND I'M LIKE, NO, GUYS, LET'S JUST STAY.
- 37:14LET'S GET ONE MORE.
- 37:15LET'S GO AFTER ONE MORE.
- 37:17RACHEL: YEAH.
- 37:18PHILIP: AND YOU, THAT GRACE COMES ON YOU.
- 37:21APRIL: YEAH.
- 37:22PHILIP: NOW, SOMETIMES THAT GRACE CAN COME ON YOU.
- 37:24BUT WHEN IT LIFTS, IT'S TIME TO GO.
- 37:26RACHEL: YEAH.
- 37:28PHILIP: DON'T STAY,
- 37:29IF THE GRACE IS GONE.
- 37:32AND, AND WE'VE BEEN
- 37:36IN A LOT OF DEMONIC PLACES AND THAT,
- 37:40LIKE, EVANGELISTIC ADRENALINE'S TRIED TO COME
- 37:44ON ME A COUPLE OF TIMES, BUT THEN I HAVE
- 37:46TO CHECK MYSELF.
- 37:47AND I HAVE TO SAY, IS THE GRACE THERE?
- 37:51AND THEN I REALIZED WHEN THAT GRACE IS LIFTED,
- 37:54I SAID, GUYS, WE'RE OUT OF HERE BECAUSE YOU CAN'T DO
- 37:58ANYTHING WITHOUT GRACE.
- 37:59APRIL: SO TRUE.
- 38:00PHILIP: BUT THAT GRACE SHIELDS YOU FROM ALL THE,
- 38:03ALL THE DARKNESS.
- 38:04AND, AND REALLY, IF, IF YOU COULD SEE YOURSELF IN THE
- 38:07SPIRIT, YOU'D SEE YOURSELF LIKE PSALM 5:12,
- 38:13WHICH SAYS, FAVOR SURROUNDS ME LIKE A SHIELD.
- 38:16THE LOVE OF GOD SURROUNDS ME LIKE A SHIELD.
- 38:19IF, IF THE VIEWERS COULD SEE THEMSELVES IN THIS, IN THE
- 38:23SPIRIT RIGHT NOW, YOU WOULD SEE YOURSELF AS
- 38:26MASTERPIECES IN CHRIST AND A SHIELD OF FAVOR AROUND YOU.
- 38:31AND SO WHEREVER I GO, THAT'S, THAT'S WHAT I SEE.
- 38:34THAT'S, THAT'S HOW I SEE MYSELF AS A CHILD OF KING.
- 38:37RACHEL: I LOVE THAT.
- 38:38AND BURNING MAN ISN'T THE ONLY DARK PLACE
- 38:41THAT YOU'VE GONE.
- 38:41PHILIP: NOPE.
- 38:43RACHEL: ANOTHER, ANOTHER PLACE THAT YOU'VE GONE AND
- 38:44EVANGELIZED IN IS SALEM, WHICH IS WHERE --
- 38:48PHILIP: SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS.
- 38:49RACHEL: WHERE THE WITCH -- WHAT IS IT CALLED?
- 38:51LIKE THE SALEM WITCH TRIALS.
- 38:52PHILIP: IT'S CALLED
- 38:53THE SALEM MASSACHUSETTS WITCH TRIALS.
- 38:55RACHEL: OKAY, SO TELL US ABOUT THAT AND WHAT THAT IS.
- 39:00PHILIP: REALLY, IT'S, IT'S THE LARGEST GATHERING OF
- 39:03WITCHES IN THE UNITED STATES.
- 39:06AND THEY DO SOMETHING THERE CALLED THE FESTIVAL
- 39:11OF THE DEAD.
- 39:13AND REALLY, WHAT I BELIEVE THEY'RE DOING THERE
- 39:15IS CURSING AMERICA.
- 39:17THERE'S, THERE'S A LOT OF DIFFERENT THINGS
- 39:19THAT THEY DO.
- 39:20THEY, THEY MAKE, THEY MAKE FUN OF THE LAST SUPPER.
- 39:24THEY MAKE FUN OF CHRISTIANITY.
- 39:26AND REALLY WHAT I BELIEVE IS THAT THEY'RE CURSING
- 39:31AMERICA, THAT THEY'RE, THEY'RE GOING AFTER THE
- 39:35NEXT GENERATION, THE YOUTH.
- 39:37AND YOU CAN SEE IT BECAUSE THOUSANDS OF YOUTH ARE IN
- 39:40LINE TO GO INTO THESE WITCHCRAFT STORES.
- 39:44AND IT'S, IT'S HEARTBREAKING.
- 39:47BUT WHEN WE WERE THERE LAST YEAR,
- 39:53YOU KNOW, WE ALWAYS FIND A WAY TO SHOCK THE DARKNESS
- 39:55IN A WAY THAT EVERYBODY FIGURES IT OUT.
- 39:57SO WHEN WE WERE THERE LAST YEAR,
- 40:00WE WENT INTO A WITCH FAIR AND THE WITCHES WERE GONE.
- 40:06SO I KIND OF JOKINGLY ASKED,
- 40:09DOES ANYBODY HAVE OIL?
- 40:11AND THERE WAS A SISTER FOR SURE.
- 40:13SHE HAD OIL.
- 40:15A SISTER ALWAYS HAS OIL.
- 40:16RACHEL: YEAH.
- 40:18PHILIP: BUT, BUT WE ANOINTED EVERYTHING WITH OIL.
- 40:21AND ONE OF THE WITCHES NOTICED AND, AND HE GOT,
- 40:26HE GOT UPSET.
- 40:27AND WE POSTED ABOUT IT THE FOLLOWING DAY.
- 40:29AND HUNDREDS OF WITCHES, WARLOCKS COMMENTING
- 40:36ON THAT FACEBOOK.
- 40:38AND IT REALLY BRINGS YOU TO A PLACE THAT, OH, OH,
- 40:42YEAH, THIS, THIS OIL.
- 40:43IT'S JUST, IT'S SOMETHING JUST IT'S NOT REALLY
- 40:46POWERFUL AT ALL.
- 40:48IT'S, IT'S JUST TRADITION.
- 40:50NO, THAT OIL GOT THOUSANDS OF WITCHES UPSET.
- 40:54SO THERE IS POWER WHEN YOU ANOINT SOMEBODY WITH OIL,
- 40:58THERE IS POWERFUL,
- 41:00IT'S POWERFUL.
- 41:01THE, THE, THE WITCHES, THE WARLOCKS,
- 41:03THEY UNDERSTAND IT, THE SPIRITUAL REALM.
- 41:06THEY UNDERSTAND THE POWER OF OIL.
- 41:09THEY, IT REPRESENTS THE POWER OF THE HOLY GHOST.
- 41:12RACHEL: YEAH.
- 41:13PHILIP: AND,
- 41:16ANYWAY, THAT LED TO SOME THINGS.
- 41:17AND THEY TRIED TO PUT ME IN JAIL,
- 41:21BUT THAT DIDN'T WORK.
- 41:23AND THEY TRIED A SECOND TIME BECAUSE I WAS, I WAS
- 41:26WALKING BY A, A WITCH SCHOOL.
- 41:32SO THERE'S EVEN A LOT OF CHRISTIANS THAT WATCH AND
- 41:37READ HARRY POTTER AND THINK, OH,
- 41:38IT'S JUST A MOVIE.
- 41:40RACHEL: YEAH.
- 41:41PHILIP: NO, I'VE SEEN THE REAL THING.
- 41:42RACHEL: I TALK ABOUT THIS A LOT.
- 41:43PHILIP: IT'S, IT'S REAL.
- 41:46AND THE, THE BOOK IS EVIL AND IT'S FULL OF CURSES
- 41:50THAT ARE REAL.
- 41:51AND WHEN YOU READ SOMETHING AND,
- 41:54AND WHEN YOU WATCH SOMETHING,
- 41:56WHEN YOU LISTEN TO SOMETHING,
- 41:57YOU COME IN COVENANT WITH THE SPIRIT THAT WROTE THAT
- 42:02THING OR PRODUCED THAT THING.
- 42:05THAT'S WHY YOU HAVE TO BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WATCH,
- 42:07WHAT YOU LISTEN TO, WHAT YOU READ.
- 42:11IT'S, IT'S EVIL.
- 42:12RACHEL: I COMPLETELY AGREE.
- 42:13SO MANY PEOPLE WRITE IT OFF AS, OH,
- 42:14IT'S JUST AN INNOCENT CHILD'S BOOK AND IT
- 42:16DOESN'T REALLY MEAN ANYTHING AND ALL THE THINGS.
- 42:19BUT WHAT I ALWAYS SAY IS LIKE WHEN YOU ACTUALLY
- 42:20LISTEN TO THE AUTHOR'S INTENT AND PURPOSE AND
- 42:24HEART BEHIND THE BOOK, YOU REALIZE THAT HER WHOLE
- 42:27GOAL AND INTENTION IS TO GET YOUNG CHILDREN
- 42:30INTERESTED IN WITCHCRAFT, WHICH WE KNOW IS DEMONIC,
- 42:33WHICH WE KNOW AFFECTS PEOPLE'S LIVES.
- 42:36AND THAT'S WHY FOR ME, IN MY HOUSEHOLD,
- 42:39WE JUST WE DON'T DO IT.
- 42:40BUT, PHILIP, EARLIER YOU WERE SHARING ABOUT HOW YOU
- 42:43WENT AND YOU ANOINTED, YOU KNOW,
- 42:46ALL OF THEIR LIKE TENTS AND EXPOS
- 42:49AND IT REALLY UPSET THEM.
- 42:51CAN YOU FINISH TELLING US WHAT HAPPENED
- 42:52WITH THAT STORY?
- 42:53PHILIP: WELL, WE WERE WALKING
- 42:54BY A WITCH SCHOOL, WHICH WHAT I WAS SAYING IS HARRY
- 42:58POTTER IS NOT A JOKE.
- 42:59IT ACTUALLY HAPPENS.
- 43:00I'VE SEEN IT.
- 43:02AND THEY WERE SHUT DOWN, CLOSED FOR THE DAY.
- 43:07BUT ONE OF MY EVANGELISTS WHO USED TO BE IN
- 43:11WITCHCRAFT, HE JUST WENT LIKE THIS AND SAID,
- 43:14IN THE NAME OF JESUS, WE SHUT DOWN
- 43:15THE FUNDING FOR THIS THING.
- 43:17AND THE WITCH RAN OUT SCREAMING, YELLING,
- 43:22YOU TOUCHED MY WINDOW!
- 43:24HE SAID, I'M TEN FEET FROM YOUR WINDOW.
- 43:26HOW COULD I TOUCH YOUR WINDOW?
- 43:29SHE SAID, I SAW OIL COME OUT OF YOUR HANDS.
- 43:32AND IT SPEWED ALL OVER MY WINDOW.
- 43:34HE SAID, THAT WASN'T OIL
- 43:36THAT WAS THE BLOOD OF JESUS CHRIST.
- 43:38AND, AND, SHE, SHE CALLED THE COPS,
- 43:43IMMEDIATELY TRIED TO PUT US IN JAIL.
- 43:47AND THERE WERE ALSO SOME, SOME TOP WITCHES.
- 43:52THEY WERE PROBABLY ABOUT 1500 FEET AWAY.
- 43:54I COULD SEE THEM OUT OF THE CORNER OF MY, OF MY
- 43:56EYE, MAYBE NOT 1,500, MAYBE LIKE 1,000.
- 43:59BUT YOU COULD SEE THEM AND WITHIN SECONDS,
- 44:02THEY WERE RIGHT THERE.
- 44:04HOW THEY GOT THERE,
- 44:05I STILL DON'T KNOW HOW THEY GOT THERE,
- 44:07BUT THE POLICE WERE THERE.
- 44:08THEY WERE TRYING TO PUT US IN JAIL,
- 44:11BUT THAT DIDN'T WORK.
- 44:12BUT WHAT YOU SAW WAS,
- 44:18AFTER THAT ALL HAPPENED,
- 44:22CHRISTIAN DAY, WHICH HE'S ONE OF
- 44:27THE TOP WARLOCKS IN AMERICA.
- 44:30HIS NAME IS CHRISTIAN.
- 44:31HIS LAST NAME IS DAY.
- 44:34HIS MOTHER IS MARY, AND HE WAS BORN ON CHRISTMAS.
- 44:38RACHEL: WOW.
- 44:39PHILIP: THIS IS IN HIS BIOGRAPHY.
- 44:40RACHEL: THAT'S INSANE.
- 44:41PHILIP: AND SO ANYWAY, HE, HE ACTUALLY HAD
- 44:47A CONVERSATION WITH ME OVER THE PHONE.
- 44:49AND, YOU KNOW, THE BIBLE SAYS THAT YOU'RE SUPPOSED
- 44:50TO DO EVERYTHING THAT YOU CAN TO BE IN PEACE
- 44:54AND THAT A SOFT WORD TURNS AWAY WRATH.
- 44:59AND SO I ACTUALLY SANG OVER HIM.
- 45:01I SANG THE BLESSING OVER HIM.
- 45:02♪ THE LORD BLESS YOU AND KEEP YOU ♪
- 45:06I SANG THAT TO HIM OVER THE SONG,
- 45:08AND HE'S LIKE THAT -- OVER THE PHONE.
- 45:10AND HE SAID, THAT WAS THAT WAS BEAUTIFUL.
- 45:13APRIL: WOW.
- 45:14PHILIP: BUT YOU KNOW, THE DEVIL COMES BACK AND TRIES TO
- 45:18STOP WHAT YOU'RE DOING.
- 45:21AND WHEN THAT INSTANCE HAPPENED
- 45:23WITH WITCH -- THE WITCH SCHOOL HE FOUND
- 45:29MY WIFE ON INSTAGRAM, DM'D HER AND SAID,
- 45:34TELL YOUR HUSBAND TO BACK OFF.
- 45:38I'M GOING TO DESTROY YOU, YOUR FAMILY.
- 45:40I'M GOING TO DESTROY HIS FATHER.
- 45:42I'M GOING TO DESTROY THE LEGACY OF THE WHOLE
- 45:44FAMILY, THE MINISTRY.
- 45:46I'VE DESTROYED MANY MEN OF GOD
- 45:47AND I WILL DESTROY YOU.
- 45:50AND YOU KNOW SHE SENT ME THE MESSAGE.
- 45:55AND SHE SAID, PHILIP, CONTINUE.
- 45:59APRIL: WOW.
- 46:00PHILIP: DO ONLY WHAT GOD TELLS YOU TO DO.
- 46:02AND THE REASON I SAY THAT IS I WASN'T REALLY
- 46:04PLANNING TO GO TO THE WITCH CIRCLE,
- 46:07BUT WHEN HE DM'D MY WIFE.
- 46:10APRIL: YEAH.
- 46:11RACHEL: IT WAS PERSONAL.
- 46:11PHILIP: I WAS LIKE --
- 46:13RACHEL: OH, YOU'RE GONNA PAY FOR THAT DEVIL.
- 46:15PHILIP: NO!
- 46:17YOU TOUCHING MY FAMILY, NO!
- 46:18APRIL: YEAH, RIGHT.
- 46:19PHILIP: AND SO WE WENT TO
- 46:20THAT WITCH CIRCLE WAS PROBABLY ABOUT A THOUSAND,
- 46:24A THOUSAND WITCHES.
- 46:25AND THEY DO SOME KIND OF A SACRIFICES
- 46:28AND THEY WORSHIP THE DEAD.
- 46:29IT'S CALLED THE FESTIVAL OF THE DEAD.
- 46:31IT GENERALLY LASTS AROUND AN HOUR AND
- 46:33A HALF TO TWO HOURS.
- 46:36BUT WE MADE OUR OWN CIRCLE RIGHT NEXT TO THEM.
- 46:40AND I SANG MY HEART OUT FOR 30 MINUTES.
- 46:44RACHEL: WOW. PHILIP: HOLY, HOLY, HOLY IS THE LORD GOD ALMIGHTY,
- 46:46WHO WAS, WHO IS AND WHO IS TO COME.
- 46:49AND HERE'S THE REALLY COOL THING IS
- 46:53I SENT MY MEDIA DIRECTOR,
- 46:55HIS NAME IS ROMA.
- 46:56I SENT HIM INTO THE WITCH CIRCLE AND I SAID,
- 46:59I WANT TO HEAR WHAT THEY'RE SAYING.
- 47:02AND HE CAME BACK LAUGHING.
- 47:05HE SAID, PHILIP, YOU WON'T BELIEVE IT.
- 47:06I SAID, HIT ME.
- 47:08WHAT?
- 47:09HE SAID, THEY'RE SAYING THOSE CHRISTIANS,
- 47:12THEY ARE SO ANNOYING.
- 47:14ALL THEY'RE SINGING IS HOLY, HOLY, HOLY,
- 47:17HOLY, HOLY, HOLY.
- 47:19WE CAN'T EVEN FOCUS ON OUR WITCHCRAFT.
- 47:21WE'RE COMPLETELY UNSUCCESSFUL.
- 47:23WHATEVER.
- 47:24LET'S GET OUT OF HERE.
- 47:26AND THE WHOLE WITCH CIRCLE DISSIPATED.
- 47:29RACHEL: WOW.
- 47:29PHILIP: THEY ALL LEFT.
- 47:33THAT'S WHAT HAPPENS WHEN BELIEVERS COME TOGETHER.
- 47:36AND THROUGH ALL THE SPIRITUAL WARFARE AND
- 47:39EVERYTHING WE SAW 456 PEOPLE RECEIVE THE LORD...
- 47:42APRIL: WOW.
- 47:43PHILIP: LAST YEAR. BUT THIS YEAR IS GOING TO BE COMPLETELY DIFFERENT.
- 47:46APRIL: YEAH.
- 47:48PHILIP: IN FACT, CHRISTIAN DAY A COUPLE OF DAYS AGO GOT
- 47:52TOGETHER WITH ALL OF HIS WITCHES AND DID A PODCAST.
- 47:56HOW WE WERE WE GOING TO PREPARE FOR PHILIP RENNER
- 47:58THIS YEAR?
- 47:59APRIL: WOW.
- 48:00RACHEL: WOW.
- 48:01APRIL: THE ENEMY'S SCARED.
- 48:03PHILIP: SO...
- 48:05APRIL: WOW.
- 48:05PHILIP: SO I'M EXCITED.
- 48:07RACHEL: SO YOU GOT BIG PLANS.
- 48:08PHILIP: I'M EXCITED, YOU KNOW.
- 48:13WHEN CHRISTIANS COME INTO A TOWN,
- 48:16EVERYBODY SHOULD KNOW IT.
- 48:17APRIL: YEAH.
- 48:19PHILIP: BECAUSE WE CARRY POWER.
- 48:20APRIL: YEAH.
- 48:21PHILIP: WE CARRY AUTHORITY.
- 48:23AND THE BIBLE SAYS THAT NO WEAPON FORMED
- 48:25AGAINST YOU WILL PROSPER.
- 48:26NEITHER ANY PLAGUE COME NIGH YOUR DWELLING.
- 48:28ANY WORDS SPOKEN AGAINST YOU WILL BE SUCCESSFUL.
- 48:32WITCHCRAFT ONLY WORKS.
- 48:35IT'S MANIPULATION,
- 48:37IF YOU BELIEVE IT.
- 48:39IT HAS NO POWER.
- 48:40RACHEL: WOW.
- 48:41PHILIP: HAS ABSOLUTELY NO POWER.
- 48:42AND THE BIBLE TALKS ABOUT HOW.
- 48:47THAT THE PROPHET HE WAS, HE WAS PRAYING AND HE SAID
- 48:52THEY CAN'T SPEAK AGAINST ME.
- 48:53LET THEIR TONGUE STICK TO THE TOP OF THEIR MOUTH,
- 48:57THAT THEY CAN'T SAY A WORD.
- 48:59AND THAT'S THE REALITY THAT WE LIVE IN.
- 49:01APRIL: YEAH.
- 49:03PHILIP: IT DOESN'T MATTER WHAT THE DEVIL TRIES TO DO.
- 49:05WE HAVE RESURRECTION POWER RIGHT ON THE INSIDE OF US,
- 49:09AND THIS IS HOW WE SHOCK THE DARKNESS.
- 49:12RACHEL: I LOVE IT.
- 49:13I'M JUST CURIOUS RIGHT NOW.
- 49:15FOR SOMEBODY WHO MAYBE WAS
- 49:17FLIPPING THROUGH THE CHANNELS,
- 49:19STARTED HEARING YOU TALK ABOUT ONE OF THESE CRAZY
- 49:23FESTIVALS, WHICH IS BURNING MAN.
- 49:27MAYBE THEY JUST DECIDED TO LISTEN BECAUSE THEY WERE
- 49:29CURIOUS WHAT YOU HAD TO SAY.
- 49:30AND THEY'RE ON A JOURNEY SEARCHING FOR JESUS.
- 49:33NOT REALLY SURE WHAT THEY BELIEVE,
- 49:35BUT KNOWING THAT THERE'S SOMETHING MORE AND THERE'S
- 49:38A LONGING IN THEIR HEART.
- 49:39WHAT WOULD YOU WHAT WOULD YOU SAY TO ENCOURAGE THEM?
- 49:41PHILIP: WHAT WOULD I SAY?
- 49:43I WOULD SAY THAT, WELL, NUMBER ONE,
- 49:47THAT THE FACT THAT YOU'RE, YOU'RE WATCHING.
- 49:50APRIL: YEAH.
- 49:51PHILIP: THE FACT THAT YOU'RE WATCHING
- 49:52THIS PROGRAM RIGHT NOW IS NOT A MISTAKE.
- 49:56IT'S NOT A MISTAKE WHATSOEVER.
- 49:59AND I WOULD ALSO TELL YOU THAT YOU PROBABLY WAKE UP
- 50:05SEARCHING FOR SOMETHING EMPTY BECAUSE THE DRUGS
- 50:09DIDN'T DO IT. THE RELATIONSHIPS DIDN'T DO IT.
- 50:10THE MONEY DIDN'T DO IT.
- 50:12THE SUCCESS DIDN'T DO IT.
- 50:15NO MATTER HOW MUCH YOU GET OF IT,
- 50:17YOU THINK THAT YOU'LL BE HAPPY,
- 50:20BUT THEN YOU ACTUALLY WAKE UP AND YOU'RE DEEPER IN
- 50:22THE DITCH THAN YOU WERE.
- 50:25THE ONLY ONE WHO CAN FILL THAT VOID,
- 50:27HIS NAME IS JESUS.
- 50:29AND THE BIBLE IS VERY CLEAR.
- 50:31THE BIBLE SAYS THAT ALL OF US HAVE FALLEN SHORT OF
- 50:33THE GLORY OF GOD, WHICH MEANS I CAN'T JUDGE YOU
- 50:36AND YOU CAN'T JUDGE ME.
- 50:38AND THAT'S A BEAUTIFUL THING.
- 50:39NUMBER TWO, IT SAYS, THE WAGES OF SIN IS DEATH,
- 50:42BUT THE GIFT OF GOD IS ETERNAL LIFE.
- 50:45AND THAT GIFT IS WHEN YOU ACCEPT JESUS AS YOUR
- 50:47PERSONAL LORD AND SAVIOR, AND HE FILLS THAT VOID
- 50:51ON THE INSIDE.
- 50:53AND WHEN YOU PRAY THIS,
- 50:54THIS IS NOT JUST A GET OUT
- 50:55OF HELL CARD.
- 50:57IT IS A DAILY ENCOUNTER WITH GOD AND IT CHANGES
- 51:02YOUR LIFE FOREVER.
- 51:04AND I WANT TO PRAY WITH YOU RIGHT NOW.
- 51:06PEOPLE THAT ARE WATCHING RIGHT NOW.
- 51:07I WANT TO PRAY WITH YOU THAT YOU RECEIVE HIM AS
- 51:10YOUR LORD AND SAVIOR, WHO GIVE YOU PERFECT JOY
- 51:12AND PERFECT PEACE.
- 51:14JUST REPEAT THIS AFTER ME.
- 51:15SAY JESUS,
- 51:18FORGIVE ME OF MY SINS.
- 51:21I BELIEVE THAT YOU DIED ON THE CROSS FOR ME,
- 51:26THAT YOU WENT TO HELL FOR ME,
- 51:29AND YOU RESURRECTED FROM THE GRAVE.
- 51:32BE MY LORD AND SAVIOR.
- 51:35CLEANSE ME WITH YOUR BLOOD AND FILL
- 51:38ME WITH YOUR HOLY SPIRIT.
- 51:41TAKE MY LIFE AND DO SOMETHING GREAT WITH IT.
- 51:45IN THE NAME OF JESUS, AMEN.
- 51:48APRIL: AMEN.
- 51:49PHILIP: IF YOU PRAYED THAT PRAYER,
- 51:52YOU FEEL LIKE SOMETHING'S CHANGED,
- 51:54LIKE YOU'RE LIGHTER.
- 51:55THAT'S BECAUSE A MIRACLE JUST TOOK PLACE.
- 51:57YOU'VE GONE FROM THE KINGDOM OF DARKNESS INTO
- 52:00THE KINGDOM OF LIGHT IN A SPLIT SECOND,
- 52:03AND IT'S THE GREATEST MIRACLE THAT COULD EVER
- 52:05HAPPEN TO YOU.
- 52:06WELCOME TO THE KINGDOM OF GOD.
- 52:09RACHEL: AMEN.
- 52:09AND IT REALLY IS THAT SIMPLE.
- 52:11IT'S JUST KNOWING AND BELIEVING IN YOUR HEART
- 52:15THAT JESUS DIED ON THE CROSS FOR YOUR SINS.
- 52:17AND IT'S THAT GIFT OF ETERNAL LIFE THAT WE RECEIVE.
- 52:20FOR PEOPLE THAT JUST PRAYED THAT PRAYER,
- 52:23WHAT IS THE NEXT STEP THAT THEY SHOULD TAKE?
- 52:27PHILIP: I WOULD SAY
- 52:28THE NEXT STEP IS TO FIND YOUR BIBLE,
- 52:31READ IT, FIND JESUS IN THE SCRIPTURES.
- 52:38CONTINUE THAT DAILY ENCOUNTER BECAUSE THAT'S
- 52:40WHAT'S GOING TO STRENGTHEN YOU.
- 52:42AND THEN AND I WOULD ENCOURAGE THEM TO FIND
- 52:46A CHURCH, FIND A BODY.
- 52:49BECAUSE WHEN YOU, WHEN YOU'RE WITH A BODY OF
- 52:51BELIEVERS, IT STRENGTHENS YOU.
- 52:56YOU'RE NOT SAVED BECAUSE YOU GO TO CHURCH,
- 53:00YOU GO TO CHURCH FOR A BODY OF BELIEVERS AND
- 53:02STRENGTHENED IN YOUR FAITH.
- 53:06WHAT THE GREATEST THING IS, IS A DAILY ENCOUNTER.
- 53:09BUT IF THERE'S A CHRISTIAN,
- 53:11THE ONLY ENCOUNTER THAT YOU HAVE RIGHT NOW IS
- 53:13GOING TO CHURCH AND THAT'S IT.
- 53:15THEN I WOULD SAY, YOU SERIOUSLY NEED TO LOOK AT
- 53:18YOUR SPIRITUAL LIFE AND YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH THE
- 53:19LORD, BECAUSE IF THAT'S IT, YOU'RE ALMOST DEAD.
- 53:24YOU HAVE TO HAVE THAT DAILY ENCOUNTER WITH GOD,
- 53:26READING THE BIBLE AND SPENDING TIME WITH HIM.
- 53:30AND THAT'S WHAT MAKES YOU FEEL ALIVE.
- 53:32THAT'S WHAT BRINGS RESURRECTION LIFE.
- 53:34RACHEL: I LOVE IT, AND WE ARE STRENGTHENED BY THE PEOPLE
- 53:37THAT WE'RE SURROUNDED WITH.
- 53:38WE'RE, WE'RE BUILT IN COMMUNITY.
- 53:40AND WE ENCOURAGE YOU, IF YOU PRAYED THAT PRAYER
- 53:42ONE, WE WANT TO HEAR ABOUT IT.
- 53:43I WANT YOU TO CALL THAT NUMBER ON YOUR SCREEN,
- 53:451-800-329-0029, AND TELL SOMEBODY,
- 53:50TELL SOMEBODY THAT YOU ACCEPTED JESUS.
- 53:51AND HERE AT DAYSTAR, WE HAVE A FREE GIFT THAT WE'D
- 53:54LOVE TO SEND YOU. AS YOU START YOUR JOURNEY OF FAITH,
- 53:56WE'RE GOING TO SEND YOU THE BOOK OF JOHN.
- 53:58AND THIS IS JUST A GREAT RESOURCE FOR YOU TO GET
- 54:00STARTED IN THE WORD OF GOD,
- 54:01LIKE PHILIP TALKED ABOUT.
- 54:02AND IT'S REALLY NEAT.
- 54:04INSIDE THE BOOK OF JOHN, WE HAVE DIFFERENT QR CODES
- 54:06WHERE YOU CAN SCAN, AND IT LEADS TO VIDEOS WHERE
- 54:09WE'RE GOING TO HAVE TEACHING THAT'S GOING TO
- 54:10SHARE MORE ABOUT THE WORD OF GOD.
- 54:12AND ALSO, JUST LIKE PHILIP SAID,
- 54:13WE'D LOVE FOR YOU TO GET PLUGGED
- 54:15IN AND INVOLVED IN A CHURCH.
- 54:17AND IF YOU DON'T KNOW OF ONE,
- 54:18WE CAN HELP YOU FIND ONE BY CALLING THAT NUMBER.
- 54:21AND WE'RE OUT OF TIME TODAY.
- 54:22BUT I WANT YOU TO REMEMBER THAT GOD'S LIGHT WILL
- 54:24ALWAYS CONQUER OVER THE DARKNESS.
- 54:27YOU DON'T HAVE TO LIVE WITH FEAR WHEN YOU'RE
- 54:28COVERED BY THE BLOOD OF JESUS.
- 54:31AND IF YOU HAVEN'T GIVEN YOUR LIFE TO HIM,
- 54:33WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO MAKE THAT DECISION TODAY.
- 54:35JUST LIKE PHILIP PRAYED THAT PRAYER.
- 54:37AND IF YOU NEED PRAYER, IF YOU'RE GOING THROUGH
- 54:39SOMETHING TODAY, PLEASE CALL OUR TOLL-FREE NUMBER
- 54:411-800-329-0029.
- 54:43OUR PRAYER PARTNERS ARE READY AND WILLING,
- 54:46STANDING BY TO PRAY WITH YOU.
- 54:48I WANT TO THANK PHILIP RENNER
- 54:49FOR JOINING US TODAY.
- 54:51FOR MORE ON THIS MINISTRY,
- 54:52VISIT HIM AT PHILIPRENNER.COM.
- 54:55AS ALWAYS, FOLLOW US ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA.
- 54:58MAKE SURE YOU SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE AND
- 55:01LISTEN TO THE PODCAST WHEREVER YOU STREAM.
- 55:02THANK YOU GUYS SO MUCH FOR JOINING US TODAY.
- 55:04UNTIL NEXT TIME,
- 55:05BYE-BYE FOR TODAY.
- 55:06♪♪♪
- 55:08SPEAKER: THIS EPISODE HONORS THE LEGACY OF OUR LATE
- 55:10PRESIDENT, JONI LAMB.
- 55:12UNTIL NEXT TIME,
- 55:14BYE-BYE FOR TODAY.
- 55:15♪♪♪