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so where we've been doing the same for the last couple of weeks now, powered by and I really want to talk about being powered by a song. I just thought you suppose for a moment and think about and think about a song that you love a Christian song about a song that you love. Trust me, I want to see you. For some of us. Will you meet it yet? But like I can write songs. I'm Not musician. What's the first thing I want to say to you? You can write, we can. All right. What's Musician? Who writes a choo choo.

Somebody who just writes words is writing poetry, or prose, is that even those two things come together the weekend a song?

In 1 Samuel chapter 16, it says this.

I'm sorry, it was whenever the spirit from God was upon the sole that they would take up a half and play it with these hand, then so would become refreshed and well, and the distressing spirit would depart from him.

Is there a knife at all times when you feel loved? And there have been times when you think I can get out my bed this morning, I just don't feel that well I want to encourage you. Sing a song. Near the world knows that she is becoming a y with choirs in schools. Whose corporate singing is a powerful thing singing together. With other people, you would join with the team. We do it together and which way down the song Can Lift Us. And she's a truth is in God's word, but the school's lunch and then we stopped. And now we start finding Community choirs rights around the world who are gathering and singing together, cuz they find, it's good, it's good to sing together. You have a walked down the street, and found somebody humming a song by me. Find yourself, sometimes walking down the street, maybe then taking Skip and having alone. Something you might not be singing the woods, but you go to Sun go in your head.

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so, if I say, I want to say to you sing a new song, Sing a new song, sing something. When you feel low, sing something, when you need a breakthrough, sing something. When, when do you need Revelations, sing something. Sometimes we won't even know the words will just have a changeable. Stop singing. And then God will give us the word Supernatural, E-Dubble speak to us, will share something. Psalms is a great place to turn. David wrote the book of suck, but it was in The Book of Psalms songs, 150 songs. But at least 150.

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Zephaniah, important encouraging.

Zephaniah 3 verse 17. Not not not a part of the Bible. You turn to regulate what was the last time you turned this afternoon. Anybody even remember exactly where it is in the Bible, I'm just challenging you of it.

You did on Friday? Okay great. We're we're in line then the Lord, your God in your mixed, the mighty one will save, he will rejoice over you with Gladys, he will quiet you with his love. He will rejoice over you with singing.

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if you've ever had a little child or you never being a little child, which includes everybody in the room, Probably your mom will. Her son over you at some point or other are you struggling? You know, when children trying to get into sleep, you'll find yourself starting to sing. Even if you don't know his song, You're just out having something. And I said something about the reverberations, there's something about the vibrations that goes on. But helps. Judy. It will tell you when we when we first met we lived in a block of flats and students and I was a neighbor and I got a bit of a reputation.

I like managed to find this particular note, that would make the pipes in the building vibrates, so I could sing in the shower in the pipes would be around the building, but I like I sense that vibration is true. We can find something. How is it? This thing is going to make a glass crack or best because they create the right vibration, that just means the glass case. So I take it that it, but I think the vibrations that we synchronize with there are things that we feel comfortable with with all heart rate. And if you have to leave this, let me find out whether you've got caught out by, they says you walk around supermarkets if you ever listen to that music and you might notice and you might know this, one, actually, when you walk around the supermarket and he's busy now, play Foster music and the Play Foster music cuz you will work faster because he stole the crown through this. If you don't believe me, next time you walk into a store, just have a listen to the music and try walking around to a different thing. Just try doing it just a thought.

Don't have to do as a beaten the Titans and you're flying. Sometimes we will sing a song on a Sunday. I need to be different to the one that we've been used to it. Maybe it's a fast song that we sing slowly or quickly, but it's something about the khitans. For that moment means that the beat drives us all into words coming together and worshipping David Wright, some great songs Psalm 137 and you might recognize you. So not, you might even have a tune ring in your head is like when you redo the Scriptures Daily wax when we remembered Zion. we hung up our harps, on the Willows, in the midst of its You mentioned finding out your house toll there with, I was asking about the song wanted us. Requested requested sing to us one of those songs of Zion, What's being austere? The people of God, having off the sing in difficult times being done sarcastically here, but there's probably people listening who somebody's turns you inside out and sing. One of your songs that are you happy clappy songs? I'll tell you what. You sing it. You sing it. I just see what happens. If the enemy love to come sing. Sing one of your songs. Sing. One of those songs that makes you happy and see what happens. I'm going to sing a song in by the Rivers of Babylon. We going to sing a song in a place where we shouldn't be. I'm going to sing a song in a place where I feel low. I'm going to sing a song in a place when I don't feel like it. I'm going to sing a song in a place. When people say be quiet, I'm going to sing a song. I wouldn't think I want you to be rude if you, if it's if you're in the library and you feel like you should be singing this song and it says necessary have to come out. I've seen people walking down the road, I seen people on the train. I've seen people in Waterloo Station was skipping along, why you don't hear it? Cuz I got the refund thing, but that's singing sometimes. I've had she heard people singing alone, you're on the train and because I can hear them singing. Cuz that singing alone today, music, sing a new song, sing a new song. How should we sing a new song? How should we sing a song in the land? Why? Because God will enable us to give us a chicken do when you run out of words, speak God's language. When you run out of words, speak God's language.

you know, I saw a 54 + 1 If he's quite a challenging scripture, sing overpowering, but you have not borne Break Forth into seeing cry aloud. You have not labored with child for more, all the children of the desolate than the children of the married woman, says the Lord.

When there has been no fruit thing. When there is not fruitfulness Singh, declared about women issues about fruitfulness outside. When you have seen no fruit sing sing a new song declare it proclaiming

I was going to play a video today on the count, play the video, I think the white Wallace is overloading them today but you might remember what you will. Remember the story of Paul Harper on YouTube with the sun, gave him full notes and you gave him the full notes and he's not sat down at the piano and he played a completely contemporaneous place just off the top of his head just like that. Now he has 10 minutes ago but he is sunset in piano music.

And video was played on national TV and the Royal Philharmonic created a song out of it and the kids Uncle Tom farmer, who's a millionaire heard that music and gave a million pounds, The Outsiders. Powered by a song. Powered by a song. The reason I mention that is not just because of that story of that song, making a breakthrough, and there's a video online again, which I would apply this morning, but I'll put it out, like, some of the gentlemen, who created the song been sitting down with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and playing the piano with a roomful of musicians. What a powerful moment, it wasn't just his song song and he didn't just become somebody else. He still move to people and it moved people to give him not millions and millions of pounds was beginning. Because of full notes, all he started with was for nuts. Some of us

One word is enough. Start a sentence starts with one word. Story starts with one word. A song to start with one word. Let me encourage you. Write, you a song? Sing me a song. It might just be for you, I'm not spine. Go back to me, singing in the shower. There was some songs that I sang in the shower that I wouldn't seen anywhere else.

But also enjoy your song. I just sing it because you're kind of like a choirboy. Okay, I've got to sing this song now and do it like a robot. Sing it from your heart, seeing it from your head, seeing it as God. Gives it to you. Repeat that way. You need to repeat it. I'm so grateful that the worship team. Took us to a song and took his back on me. Sunny again.

Sometimes people carry a song for life. You'll be karaoke singing. You'll find yourself saying the same as you act like, I don't know why I'm saying this, but it's your song, It's Your Song. I don't want to encourage you to speak out to Proclaim it to declare and do it with Fife.

There's a famous story about submarines who was stock in a in a stuck in this mud. As I got stuck in his mouth and they have to stay there.

I'm doing currently started, but one of them said, I'm going to stop singing this song.

I'm actually thought just so miss Spirits lift, in this, they Spirits Liberty, fresh energy time is fresh energy time. They were able to get themselves out of the month or you might have heard the story about how I'm Christmas day in Festival bull. People started singing Germans and British people in the trenches, in the trenches started, singing Christmas carols and voice joint. Then another voice joined, then another voice joint. And then, you notice the story that actually they ended up playing football together on Christmas Day. I'm on the way back into the trenches to fly to get

I just want to say sing a song and the song will make a difference. Make a difference in something will be changed. Something will be changed. Don't talks about bring you peace not as the world will know. I think, because some gentleman and I think they were mostly men, stomach started to sing some Christmas carols. Please came for a few moments for a few hours.

And then we turned back to all crazy Bowl. But when when, when do you see nothing? Sing That's the story of the barren, woman is no fruitfulness. But sing sing sing. Sing

And I think the world is crying out for singles, we need to hit some new songs.

We need to hear some music. We need to hear some, you was

I'd love my life to be powered by some in Acts 16:25 and you might find this story crazy. story of

Yep. But at midnight Paul and Silas with praying and singing hymns to go on the prisoners were listening to them. Now that in prison.

Is singing something you'd expect to find in prison? maybe in the choir in the chapel, but not when you're Shackled to the wall, At midnight singing when song. Singing of him singing to God bringing glory to God. And who was listing the other prisoners?

I had the privilege you got around Bronxville, the number of times with Simeon, and we got to talk to a number of ladies in Bronxville, which I believe is the largest ladies prison here in the UK and said, okay, what's the most difficult thing about being in prison? And you might think it was the lack of freedom You know what the answer they gave me. They said Davis the rattling of the keys. Every door you go through somebody who has permission to take you through that door, takes a set of keys from that pocket and he's always a big set of keys and they unlock that door, every door you go through. There is a rattling of the keys and the rattling about Keys is a reminder to say, hey go where you want to

I'm to Nigerian lady. So I went to meet and I went into that cell with Sylveon to myself and someone else, I said in the case, we sing a song, we sing a song to go cuz he drowns out it drowns out. Back. Confinement, not sense of being imprisoned.

So, let me encourage you. Wherever you find yourself on the try, not just walking down the street, not just in your shower, or your bathroom, or why you think. No one else can hear you. Sing a new song. Sing the words that God's given you. A couple help us, Isaiah 61 says this, and you remember that. She'll know the scripture, go through all this scripture. Isaiah 61 says, this as we read to solve a few mornings on to give them Beauty for Ashes, the oil of joy, for mourning, the Garment of Praise for the spirit of heaviness, but they may be cool Trees of Righteousness. The planting of the Lord that he may be glorified. The Garment of Praise. The Garment of Praise instead of the spirit of heaviness. I believe a song Come to lift a spirit of heaviness. Are all times and Seasons when we find ourselves too low. I'ma send you. The father says, if it like in some 121 lift your eyes, lift your voice.

I don't know. What do you notice this morning? But I thought we was singing the song, the band was continuous how great these all gold and Cherry and was encouraging us over the top.

He was, he was taking us to another level. We were taking a step up in price.

You were putting on the gum and the price.

Do you know what are the important things about putting on the gamma at prices, we go to take off the Garment of heaviness?

It is the same with white down. You see people walking around the street. You see people with a headstand, say how are you? And they looking down at your feet and head.

They're under a spirit of heaviness. I'm the first thing we got to do is throw off the spirit of heaviness so that we can put on the gum at the price. Otherwise

Put on the Domina price, declared proclaimed and Shout aloud.

Baby tradition Psalm. 96 verses 1 and 2.

Oh, sing to the Lord, a new song. Sing to the Lord, some of the year.

Thank you, Jill, thank you. Someone's paying attention this money somewhere else. Even the stones will cry out. Even the stones will cry out. Somebody. I used to work with many years ago, who lived in Saudi Arabia, not known any Christians was so desperate, desperate Place ended up walking along the beach, very lights at night and sat down on the beach and said, God, if you'll make yourself, make yourself. I just need to hear from you. If you will, let me know. Show me the part of something bigger. I need to lay down in the sand on this beach and he looked up at the stars and start shooting star flying across the street before and suddenly as he was lying down on the beach. Now it may have been that he just never looked before but in those moments, she said, go thank you. I feel the precious. I feel special and then he felt Jesus speak to it.

What's Ikea? I'm a Christian now on the beach in the middle of nowhere. I can't explain it.

Sing to the Lord. He started singing a song. He said, I didn't know what I was singing, but then he put on the Garment of Praise

Sing to the Lord bless his name, proclaim. The good news. We salvation from died today.

By the Rivers of Babylon Bruce sat down, no matter. How can we sing a new song in this land? I want to encourage you to church people need you, people need you to be singing this song. You need you to sing a song. God needs you to sing a song.

some of you might say, but I can't put too much together and you can hum

To be honest, some of the songs new songs will not be number one hits, but they will make a difference. They will make it. If it might just be for you today, your new songs might be something that you just need to sing into a situation.

It's only when the enemy knows that we're serious and when we can look him in the face and sing a song and laugh and smile. He thinks off. Okay, he's serious tonight. He's not just saying the words. He's got hold of it was he singing the words from his heart? Is declaring the word is proclaiming the woods.

So Church. Those listening on my most disturbing. Like so I want to say sing your song, sing your song today Sing your song as best, you can sing your song, despite circumstances. Sing your song before you even stop, singing before you get off in the morning, stop singing the song in your head.

Because you need to hear the song that got me, singing through, you, you need to declare that you need to Proclaim it. I need to to Powered by a song. Are you probably had heard Boney M this morning? Because like I said, by the Rivers of Babylon, an immediate lean your head down. Yeah, if you've done it, now, I've got. You, women your head and you'll beat that that will be springing up throughout the time. I bent like a kip up, if you need to give her for breakfast, you still taste it, lights up. If you sing a song, it will come back again. And again and again. But you know what? You do have to sing it. It's got to get from the head in the hall, and he's got to get out there now. You may not want to sing it on the wagon, train station or Waterloo or on the TV. But I'd encourage you find a place to actually sing it. Don't worry about whether it's perfect God will help you sleeping dog will help you with the Wet Seal to connect the woods with the tune, he'll make things resident. You'll find things will sticking float together.

But I want to speak to some circumstances, like bring things to a close, I want to speak to some circumstances because I believe this will Trudy change some people's days today.

I believe if you always without hope. Sing a new song. Sing a new song. I want to encourage you to go back and look at light, the white diamond sign. Play me songs, 150 that we've recorded the song.

If something worries me, I'll look at my life. I'm in a mess. Look what I've done, but he still wrote the song. A song tells a story and the story takes us somewhere and taking us home. I can take us Beyond take us to go bunk sister be easier to stay and shape or move something that he's moving. If you ever try to move your car when it's stationary and you're trying to be trying to push stuff it and he's stuck in your trying to turn the wheels and it's stationary. It's really hard once. making an adjustment ZZ Once movement is that it's so much easier, so get moving. I'm going to help us to not y'all. Try as we sing All song as we shape. Also yourself Festival. if you're singing on behalf of somebody else, And make it poster. Make the song postman by the Rivers of Babylon. You sat down, I saw you wait. But you can sing a strange song. You can sing a new song In a Strange Land. If there is emptiness, fill it with a song.

I said, we love soccer and number of us left side and some of us don't like silence, be filled with noise.

Let me talk like silence, because what goes on is what goes on in there. I had to stop things. To play that we don't want to hear. So we want to drown out with another way of drowning, the out used to sing a song.

Sing a song from your heart.

If things are broken. Sing a song. Join the pieces together.

If something needs to change, sing a song.

If heating needs to come sing a song.

Sing to the Lord bless his name, proclaim, the good news, his salvation everyday.

Proclaim. Proclaim declare.

Let me go back to pull Hopper. This gentleman without songs that rock clubs around the UK now and probably around the world now where they get people together. Imma get people together to sing song.

John Hughes Confederacy song, he's got a real talent, a gift to work without a paper and he knows all the songs in the forties fifties and sixties. Why do old people sing song with them? He said you talked to various people He can't even remember what I had for breakfast and then stop singing. A song. You don't have to give him some shapes, they know. Polo out the barrel. Anybody know. We'll have a barrel of fun.

And there's plenty of songs, like I'm part of that is because I believe, and I think this is true, the, when we get a song inside each sticks and its types.

That's why people like Terry White who is the to meet a man who was in prison for many, many years, he throughout scripture, when he drops, all she said, was told him to be quiet. Because he was singing in the South when he was a big guy.

But he said some of the songs he hadn't sung for 4 years and years and years. I'd only had was the first line. And then as he sang the first one, the second line would come and then later on teasing the first and the second line in the whole bus would come. I Believe song stick. And you can share your son with somebody else. You can share your son and you can stick in them. There are times when I've been sitting on the train listening to someone as like I'm alone to whatever they're listening to on their headphones.

Even if I didn't want to.

So, I wouldn't charge you what, let's become broadcasters the songs that God's given us, and share it with somebody.

I see the fruit and the fruitfulness of walk dog. Doesn't says. So, whatever your circumstances. I want to encourage you this morning. Sing a new song. So, let me pray.

Father, are first, you want to play for those?

Who live in an echo chamber. I live in an echo chamber because he still owes around goes around again and again and again. Sometimes people suck their fingers in there is no such thing. As the Rings in my head is on Prime right now. Is you're never be any good. I'll sing a new song, sing a new song change the track. Let's move on from the old truck, this move away from that phrase that still stuck in your head and you made you with the pipe. Is he might say he created you so sing a new song. Sing a new song.

But I'm used to being abused close to being messed around with.

You survived so far. Go pee on the survival. Go beyond the song of I'm a survivor.

I think I'm special, unique. I'm here with a purpose. I'm here with God's plan. I'm not here. Just to be a number on here to make a difference on what to say to make a difference. To me, I'm here to make a difference to others, until I make a difference to others. And some of the things that you've been through will become part of your weapons of warfare. Some of the confidence of that, what you've overcome will become part of you. When you saw him, some of the things you thought were things that Shackled, you will become your weapons of warfare. You can you could take off the shackles that you had that ball and chain that was around your ankle. You can take it off when you can use it as a nice and spiritually. Use it to wipe the enemy on the head and step out of prison and step into freedom.

From the stories that you've been through some of the things that you've been through with that reframed. Somebody will turn the lights on in your realize that I actually it wasn't. What God gives you a different perspective or from your place of experience from your place of heating in your place of breakthrough and your place of wholeness. Doctor's office to see that I could be here to go ahead and do them. That makes them new singer new song.

Probably she planted in the garden in the closet Steve's and I pruned but there is no fruit. Sing a new song. Sing a new song.

Proclaim declare put the woods together, sing it from your heart and then allow go to enlarge it. Allow him to bring a crowd around you. There are a number of people that listing is on sharing right now. I've got an idea who got something that the God has given you and you failed your singing on your own in the dark. Keep on singing. Don't stop singing. It's only when we hear that quite wavering voice across the Stillness, across the plains across the across the struggle. The Wii to join in and it will stop by humming and then as we start humming will, then we'll start to remember the words. And as we stopped to sing the words, we want to join with you and come and see me that song, I got the sense. There are people who are singing a solo right now because bringing the client to come and be part of what you're doing. Don't bring any Quan. I'm not just talking about where she pee guys. I'm talking about what you're working. You still feel like a scene as a side light. And is that why you bring voice standing on stage in the darkness and you feel like is a spotlight on you? But I want to encourage you actually, there are people in the audience therapy clue hearing what you're singing. There are people catching. What you doing right now. I'm stopping right now is not the things you do keep on singing. Keep believing that we Oscar, might as well just bring you one or two. He's bringing a crowd to you.

Please.

But some people we've been so used to singing alone but when somebody else spend some people, I'm not willing to change. That will mean you have to think differently. We've got to make room church. We got to make room for a new song over the last four or five weeks. We taking a table out every week. Now, we're now at maximum for the moment, we, we've got to leave two tables in, but we're making root. Bringing back, switched around all wish it because we haven't, because we're expecting Ministry to be required because God's word, God's word does not return to him void. Evenings, the Rhine Falls It performs the Papas. It's been cool to perform before he goes back to be rain again. And that's God's word. Fools on us. We will respond in lots of different ways we come around. Watch it, we're making room. Are you making room for the vision that God gave you and you feel like the singing is so low right now? Are you making room for the choir to come and join you?

We're making room in Pryor. 3 prayer before church every Sunday in the in in the office, Friday nights of prayers, going from 1 oz to 2 hours. Welcome to join people. But you, and my king room, We making room for a new song. We're making room for a new declaration in making room for new Believers. We making room for people who have not yet joined us. With machinery. So, sing your new song, we pray in Jesus name.