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Honor: The Currency of the Miraculous

Social Dallas • Jun 7, 2026 • 50 min

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Summary

In this impactful sermon, Pastor Ken Claytor teaches that honor serves as the spiritual currency required for God's supernatural power to operate freely. By cultivating a kingdom culture where believers actively honor God, parents, elders, governing authorities, and spiritual leaders, churches position themselves to steward genuine revival. When we reject dishonor and commit to honoring up, honoring down, and honoring all around, God releases breakthroughs and miraculous turnarounds.

Themes

Honor as Spiritual CurrencyCulture of HonorMiracles and Supernatural PowerHonoring Spiritual LeadershipRepentance and RevivalKingdom Principles for Relationships

Pastor's Points

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1. Honor God

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2. Honor Parents

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3. Honor the Elderly

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4. Honor Those in Authority

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5. Honor Spiritual Leaders

Key Points

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Honor means to esteem, value, and bestow respect upon someone as a person created in the image of God.
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Believers are instructed in Romans 12:10 to outdo one another in showing honor rather than competing for earthly status or platforms.
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All true honor begins with a personal decision to honor God through holy living, sexual purity, and generous stewardship.
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Honoring parents is God's foundational commandment accompanied by the divine promise that life will go well and be prolonged.
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Scripture commands the church to honor the elderly, recognizing the spiritual wisdom and stability older generations bring to the body of Christ.
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Believers are called to respect governing authorities and offices as instituted by God, even when holding different personal opinions.
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The Bible explicitly calls for bestowing double honor on spiritual leaders who labor faithfully in teaching and preaching the Word.

Sermon Moments

“Honor means to esteem, to value, and to give respect to.”

“Revivals come on the heels of repentance.”

“We going to honor up. We going to honor down. And we going to honor all around.”

“When honor goes up, miracles go up. But if honor goes down, miracles go down.”

“When you honor what God honors, God will always honor you.”

“The building season is the blessing season.”

“Jesus couldn't do many mighty works in an atmosphere of dishonor.”

“The best thing that you could do to honor any pastor is just live out what we're preaching.”

This Week

Make a conscious decision this week to outdo your spouse or family members in showing honor through intentional acts of kindness and encouragement.

Commit to honoring God first in every area of life, including your purity, finances, daily choices, and secret thoughts.

Reach out to your parents or elder mentors to express respect, value, and gratitude for their place in your life.

Pray daily for your church's lead pastors and spiritual leaders, asking God for their protection, wisdom, and strength.

Refuse to engage in or tolerate gossip, criticism, and online dishonor aimed at church leadership or authority figures.

Serve actively in your local church community by sharing the load—joining a volunteer ministry team rather than only receiving.

Live out the biblical teachings you receive each week, demonstrating active obedience to God's Word in your daily life.

Remember This

Honor is the spiritual currency that unleashes God's supernatural and miraculous power in our lives, families, and churches.

A Challenge for You

Renounce every spirit of dishonor, division, or criticism, repent quickly where you have missed it, and decide today to honor up, honor down, and honor all around.

These are personal sermon notes shared to help you remember the message — not a replacement for Scripture, your church, or your pastors.