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The Oil Still Works | Plant the Flag | MIDWEEK | April 8, 2026

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In 1 Samuel 17:38–51, we revisit the familiar story of David and Goliath—but through the lens of the anointing. When David stepped onto the battlefield, he didn’t just carry a sling—he carried oil that had already been poured over his life.

As Pastor Heath Adamson says, “The anointing is when heaven's resource and human authenticity collide.”

In this message, we see that:

• Anointed men are resolute.
• Anointed men are focused.
• Anointed men prepare for promises they didn’t even know existed.

And in 2 Samuel 21:15–19, we discover that the oil on David didn’t just defeat one giant—it sustained a legacy.

The oil still works. The anointing still empowers. And what God has placed on your life still matters.