The Blessings of Genuine Worship

Speaker: Pastor Elvin Butts

August 10, 2025: “The Blessings of Genuine Worship” Countdown: “Goodness of God” Call To Worship: “Jehovah” Words from the Word: (NKJV): Daniel 3:16-25 Worship In Song: “Blessed Assurance” “Another In The Fire” Message: “The Blessings of Genuine Worship” Blessing #1: The promise that He would be in our midst, and that He would have fellowship with us. Matthew 18:20 (NKJV) Revelation 3:20 (NKJV) Blessing #2: The promise that He would overshadow His people with His glory. Exodus 40:35 (NKJV) 2 Chronicles 7:1 (NKJV) Blessing #3: The promise to bless His people with the abundance of blessings. Ezekiel 34:26 (NKJV) Blessing #4: The promise to give an abundance of joy. Nehemiah 12:43 (NKJV) Psalm 16:11 (NKJV) Psalm 30:5 (NKJV) Psalm 51:12 (NKJV) Psalm 132:9 (NKJV) John 15:11 (NKJV) John 16:24 (NKJV) Romans 14:17 (NKJV) 1 Peter 1:8 (NKJV) Blessing #5: The promise that He would answer our sincere prayers of faith. Mark 11:24 (NKJV) James 5:15 (NKJV) Blessing #6: The promise that He would refill us with the Holy Spirit and with boldness. Acts 4:24-31 (NKJV) Blessing #7: The promise that He would send manifestations of the Holy Spirit among the people. 1 Corinthians 12:7-13 (NKJV) Blessing #8: The promise to guide His people into all truth. John 16:13 (NKJV) Blessing #9: The promise to sanctify His people by His Word and Spirit. John 17:17-19 (NKJV) Blessing #10: The promise to comfort, encourage, and edify His people. 1 Corinthians 14:26 (NKJV) (NKJV) 2 Corinthians 1:3-4 Blessing #11: The promise to convict His people of sin, righteousness, and judgment by the Holy Spirit. John 16:7-11 (NKJV) Blessing #12: The promise to save sinners who become convicted of sin at the worship service. 1 Corinthians 14:22-25 (NKJV) Response in Song: “Great Are You Lord” (Scriptures and points by Pastor Elvin Butts)