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This message, Guardians of the Garden, reminds us that being planted in the house of the Lord isn’t just about being present—it’s about being protected, positioned, and purposed.

In Psalm 92, we’re told that those who are planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish. But like Nehemiah and the builders of Jerusalem’s wall, there are times when flourishing requires fighting—guarding what God has called us to build.

Nehemiah’s story shows us how the people prayed, posted guards, and worked with a weapon in one hand and a tool in the other. Every believer has a role to play in protecting the garden—our homes, our families, our ministries, and our hearts—from anything that threatens God’s purpose.

Through this teaching, we’re reminded:
🌿 Unity is vital—every part of the body matters (1 Corinthians 12:18–21).
🌿 We must stay discerning, guarding against deception (Matthew 7:15–20).
🌿 We must hold onto truth, even when others drift from it (2 Timothy 4:3–5).
🌿 And above all, we find peace and strength when we pray and let God guard our hearts (Philippians 4:6–7).

It’s time to rise up, build, and protect what God has planted.

In this powerful teaching, we dive deep into the significance of reverence, consecration, and praise as seen in 1 Chronicles 15 & 16, Acts 3, and Jeremiah 1.

📖 David reminds the Levites of their divine responsibility — to carry the Ark of the Lord the right way, not out of routine, but with holiness and honor. When what’s holy becomes common, our convictions bow to convenience. But God is calling us back to reverence. 🙌

🚪 THE GATES OF GRATITUDE
🗣️ THE PREROGATIVE OF PRAISE
💥 Praise is the proof that you’re not used to this!

From the healing of the lame man in Acts to the prophetic calling in Jeremiah — we are reminded that God sets us apart for purpose. Worship is not optional. It’s our response to His faithfulness!

🎵 “Let the sea shout, the fields burst with joy, and the trees sing!” (1 Chron. 16:32-33)

The Devil Will Pay for This – Part 2” | Pastor Travis Greene | Forward City Church

The story of Job reminds us of a powerful truth: no matter what the enemy tries to steal, God is able to restore—and He doesn’t just give it back, He multiplies it. 🙌🏾

In Job 42:10–11, we see that after Job prayed for his friends, the Lord restored his fortunes and gave him twice as much as he had before. His pain wasn’t wasted—God turned it into a testimony of restoration, blessing, and overflow.

In this message, Pastor Travis breaks down 4 ways to make the devil pay when life throws its worst at you:

🔥 4 WAYS TO MAKE THE DEVIL PAY:

Don’t Stop Learning – Job 42:5; Philippians 3:10

“My ears had heard of you, but now my eyes have seen you.”

Don’t Stop Leaning – Job 13:15; Job 42:5

“Though He slay me, yet will I trust Him.”

Don’t Stop Listening – Job 38:1-4

“Then the Lord spoke to Job out of the storm…”

Don’t Stop Loving – Job 42:10

“After Job had prayed for his friends, the Lord restored his fortunes…”

💡 Your wilderness is not the end—it’s preparation for the restoration. Every tear, every setback, every unfair attack will not only be redeemed, but the enemy will have to repay it double.

If you’ve been in a season of testing or loss, this word will encourage you: God will restore. The devil will pay.

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SALVATION

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Were you blessed by this word? Partner with us and give toward the vision of Forward City! We have made giving easy:

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OFFERING | WAYS TO GIVE

Were you blessed by this word? Partner with us and give toward the vision of Forward City! We have made giving easy:

- Text - Text 4WARD (AMOUNT) to 77977

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SALVATION

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OFFERING | WAYS TO GIVE

Were you blessed by this word? Partner with us and give toward the vision of Forward City! We have made giving easy:

- Text - Text 4WARD (AMOUNT) to 77977

Example: Text 4WARD 20 to 77977

- Visit our website: https://forwardcitychurch.com/  or https://forwardcitychurch.com/?page_id=108  

- Download the app: https://qrco.de/be2Fio 

SALVATION

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