A pastor in Ferguson, Missouri, is making headlines over his account of how he and his congregants allegedly stopped a theft by means of the facility of prayer!
The Pastor Was Livestreaming A Service During The Ordeal
According to KSDK, Pastor Marquaello Futrell notes that—again on February 12—4 masked males interrupted his morning service at All Creation Family Church, which was being livestreamed.
Futrell says the primary signal that one thing was off was when, shortly forward of the masked intruders, a person entered the church and commenced questioning its Children Services Director.
“I immediately just had the hairs on the back of my neck. I’m like, ‘OK, something’s about to happen.’”
Once the masked males entered the constructing, the pastor—who’s a former police officer—famous that they have been armed.
“Me being a former police officer, I immediately noticed their waistbands, I’m like, ‘There’s something there.’”
In flip, Futrell stated he “asked the director to lock the doors and keep the children safe.”
The Congregation Reportedly Showered The Men In Prayer: ‘God’s About To Change The Enemy’
Additionally, relatively than freaking out, he “directed his media team to zoom in on them” and proceeded with the service as normal.
While addressing the lads, Futrell stated, “Saw the church and decided to come? Talk to me.” He then declared that “God’s about to change the enemy” earlier than calling on the congregation to “shout unto God.”
“I’ve still got a cop anointing and I still know what’s going on and what’s about to happen. God’s about to change the enemy. Lift your voice and shout unto God!”
The churchgoers then reportedly lifted their palms and surrounded the lads in prayer, and the intruders in the end determined to depart the constructing.
“I believe they felt the power of God lifted in their hands, then they left.”
The pastor additionally added, “The Bible speaks of watch and pray, so while we’re being spiritual, I’m also watching around, trying to protect the congregants.”
KDSK stories that the Ferguson Police Department remains to be looking out for the suspects, who they confirmed left in a black Mustang.
It’s additionally famous that the congregation has begun implementing lively shooter drills within the wake of the incident.
What do you consider the pastor’s account of the state of affairs at his church?