New Jerusalem MB Church Bangor

New Jerusalem MB Church Bangor New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church
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06/07/2026

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Pastor Dwayne Johnson and Elect Lady Myechia Woods-Johnson
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P.O. Box 207, Bangor, MI 49013
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Speaker Minister Dorian Fletcher

06/06/2026

Be Intentional in Your Relationship with God

Scripture
"You will seek Me and find Me when you seek Me with all your heart." — Jeremiah 29:13 (NIV)

Message
Healthy relationships do not happen by accident—they require intentionality. The same is true in our relationship with God. If we only seek Him when we are in trouble, our spiritual growth will be limited. God desires daily fellowship with us. He wants us to make time for prayer, worship, reading His Word, and listening for His voice. A strong relationship with God is built through consistent and intentional pursuit.

Being intentional means choosing God even when life gets busy. It means setting aside distractions to spend time in His presence. Just as a marriage grows stronger through communication, trust, and quality time, our walk with God deepens when we prioritize Him. The more intentional we are about seeking Him, the more we recognize His guidance, experience His peace, and grow in our faith. God is always near; the question is whether we are making room for Him in our daily lives.

Prayer
Heavenly Father, Thank You for desiring a relationship with me. Forgive me for the times I have allowed distractions, busyness, and other priorities to take Your place. Help me to be intentional in seeking You every day. Give me a hunger for Your Word, a passion for prayer, and a heart that longs to spend time in Your presence. Teach me to make You the center of my life and to pursue You with my whole heart. Let my relationship with You grow deeper and stronger each day. Guide my steps, shape my character, and help me to recognize Your voice above every other voice. May my life reflect a genuine love for You and a commitment to walk closely with You. In Yeshua’s name, Amen.

06/05/2026

Devotion: Don't Undervalue the Small Things

Scripture:
"Who dares despise the day of small things, since the seven eyes of the Lord that range throughout the earth will rejoice when they see the chosen capstone in the hand of Zerubbabel?" — Zechariah 4:10 (NIV)

Message:
Many people miss what God is doing because they are focused on what He has not done yet. We often celebrate the big breakthroughs, major blessings, and mountaintop moments, but God frequently begins His greatest works through small things. A small act of obedience, a short prayer, a kind word, a faithful step, or a seed planted in faith can become something far greater than we ever imagined. The small things are often the building blocks of God's bigger purpose.

Don't despise where you are because it seems insignificant. David was tending sheep before he wore a crown. The boy with five loaves and two fish didn't realize his small offering would feed thousands. What appears small in your hands can become mighty when placed in God's hands. Stay faithful in the little things, because God sees what others overlook. Every prayer, every act of service, every sacrifice, and every step of faith matters to Him. What God starts small, He is able to grow beyond your expectations.

Prayer:
Heavenly Father, thank You for reminding me not to overlook the small things You are doing in my life. Help me to remain faithful in the little assignments, knowing that You are working even when I cannot see the full picture. Give me patience to trust Your process and wisdom to recognize the value of every opportunity You place before me. Strengthen my faith to keep planting seeds, keep serving, and keep obeying, even when the results seem small. I believe that what is surrendered to You can become more than enough. In Yeshua's name, Amen.

06/04/2026

How to Hear from God

Scripture:
"My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me." — John 10:27 (NKJV)

Message:
Hearing from God is not reserved for pastors, prophets, or spiritual giants. Yeshua said that His sheep hear His voice. The challenge is often not that God isn't speaking—it's that life can become so noisy that we struggle to recognize His voice. God speaks through His Word, through prayer, through the prompting of the Holy Spirit, and sometimes through godly counsel. The more time you spend with Him, the more familiar His voice becomes.

If you want to hear from God, create space for Him. Turn down the distractions and open your Bible. Pray, not only to speak, but also to listen. God often speaks in a still, small voice, giving direction, conviction, encouragement, or peace. When what you hear aligns with Scripture and draws you closer to Him, you can trust that He is leading you. Hearing from God is not about perfection; it is about relationship. As you walk with Him daily, His voice becomes clearer and His guidance becomes more evident.

Prayer:
Father our God in Heaven, thank You for being a God who speaks to Your children. Help me to quiet the distractions around me and tune my heart to Your voice. Give me wisdom to recognize Your leading and the courage to obey what You say. Open my understanding as I read Your Word, and let Your Holy Spirit guide me in every decision I make. Draw me closer to You each day so that I may know Your voice and follow Your path. In Yeshua's name, Amen.

06/03/2026

Take the Time to Restore

Scripture:
"He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake." — Psalm 23:3 (KJV)

Message:
In a world that constantly demands more of us, it's easy to keep pushing forward without realizing how much we've been depleted. We pour into our families, our work, our ministries, and our responsibilities, yet rarely pause long enough to allow God to pour back into us. But God never intended for us to live exhausted, discouraged, and spiritually drained. He is our Shepherd, and one of His promises is restoration. When we spend time in His presence, He renews our strength, refreshes our minds, and revives our spirits.

Restoration doesn't happen by accident—it requires time with God. Just as a worn-out vehicle needs maintenance and refueling, our souls need moments of prayer, worship, and meditation on God's Word. Sometimes the most productive thing we can do is step away from the noise and sit in His presence. When we do, God restores what life has taken, heals what has been wounded, and prepares us for the journey ahead. Don't be afraid to slow down and let the Master restore your soul.

Prayer:
Heavenly Father, thank You for being the God who restores. When I am weary, refresh me. When I am discouraged, encourage me. When my heart is heavy, fill me with Your peace. Help me to make time for Your presence and trust You to renew every area of my life. Restore my joy, strengthen my faith, and guide my steps according to Your will. Thank You for Your unfailing love and mercy that meets me every day. I receive Your restoration and renewal today. In Yeshua's name, Amen.

06/02/2026

Stay Connected to God's People

Scripture:
"And let us consider one another in order to provoke love and good works, not neglecting to gather together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging each other..." — Hebrews 10:24-25 (CSB)

Message:
God never intended for us to walk this journey of faith alone. One of the enemy's greatest strategies is isolation. When we become disconnected from God's people, we miss out on the encouragement, accountability, wisdom, and strength that come from being part of the body of Christ. The Christian life is not a solo mission; it is a shared walk with brothers and sisters who help us stay focused on God.

There will be times when life gets busy, disappointment sets in, or people let us down. In those moments, it can be tempting to withdraw and keep our distance. However, God often sends His encouragement through His people. The right word from a fellow believer can strengthen your faith. The prayers of others can help carry you when your own strength is low. The testimony of someone else's victory can remind you that God is still working in your situation.

When we stay connected to God's people, we position ourselves to both receive and give encouragement. Someone needs the gift, wisdom, smile, prayer, or testimony that God has placed in you. Stay planted. Stay connected. Stay involved. The relationships God has ordained for your life are part of His plan to help you grow, endure, and fulfill your purpose.

Prayer:
Father God in Heaven, thank You for placing people in my life who encourage me, challenge me, and help me grow in my faith. Forgive me for the times I have isolated myself and tried to carry life's burdens alone. Help me remain connected to the body of Christ and to the relationships You have ordained for me. Make me a source of encouragement, strength, and love to others. Surround me with godly people who will help me walk faithfully with You. In Yeshua’s name, Amen.

Fellas come out this Saturday and chop it up. These are very powerful sessions that has helped many Bruthas.
06/01/2026

Fellas come out this Saturday and chop it up. These are very powerful sessions that has helped many Bruthas.

06/01/2026

The Power of Your Words

Scripture:
"A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul." — Proverbs 18:7 (NKJV)

Message:
One of the greatest gifts God has given us is the ability to speak. Our words can build bridges or burn them. They can heal wounds or create them. Proverbs reminds us that a foolish person often becomes the cause of their own downfall because they fail to control their tongue. Speaking in anger, gossiping, criticizing, or constantly complaining can open doors to unnecessary trouble and damage relationships, opportunities, and even our witness as believers.

As followers of Christ, we are called to be wise with our words. Before speaking, we should ask ourselves: Is it true? Is it necessary? Is it helpful? Sometimes the strongest response is silence. When the Holy Spirit governs our hearts, He also governs our mouths. The words we release today can shape the direction of our tomorrow. Choose words that honor God, encourage others, and bring life rather than destruction.

Prayer:
Father our God in Heaven, thank You for the gift of speech. Help me to guard my tongue and be mindful of the words I speak. When I am tempted to speak out of anger, frustration, or pride, give me wisdom and self-control. Let my words bring encouragement, peace, and life to those around me. May my mouth reflect the character of Christ and glorify You in all that I say. In Yeshua’s name, Amen.

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22857 C. R. 681, PO Box 207
Bangor, MI
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