Here We Grow Podcast

This week Pastor Justin kicks off our new “Forgiven: The Freedom You Didn't Know You Needed” Series talking about how we can not be Ok, but we are still forgiven!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: I'm Not OK, but I'm Forgiven   Important Points: I will Stop Covering what God wants To Cleanse! My Forgiveness starts with Facing It! My forgiveness isn't a Feeling, it's a Fact!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Isaiah 1:18 1 John 1:8-10 Psalms 32:5 Psalms 51:1-19 Romans 8:1-2

This week Pastor Justin talks about how we built by God in the secret place!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Battle Built   Important Points: My Private Fight builds my Public Faith! I have the Right Confidence from the Right Source! My past Prepared Me, but God Promotes Me!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   1 Samuel 17:32-33 1 Samuel 17:34-36 Matthew 6:6 1 Samuel 17:37-39 2 Corinthians 3:5 1 Samuel 17:45-47 James 1:12 Romans 8:28

This week Pastor Justin talks about how we can draw near to Jesus who makes all things possible!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Only Need Possible   Important Points: My Condition is not my Conclusion! I will be Louder than my Limits! I will Throw Aside so I may Come Beside!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Mark 10:46-52 2 Corinthians 4:16-18 Mark 10:48-49 Psalms 34:17 Mark 10:50 Hebrews 12:1  

This week Pastor Justin talks about how our fears of the future will negate God's Power in the Present!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Fear of the Future   Important Points: Worry is a Thief not a Fortune Teller! Fear focuses on "What If" while Faith focuses on "What Is"! Our Present activates our Future Miracles!   Declarations: I'll stop Rehearing My Fears and start Releasing my Faith! I will not let Fear of What's Next steal the Strength I need for What's Now!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Matthew 6:34 Matthew 6:27 Exodus 3:11-12 2 Kings 4:2-6 Matthew 6:34  

This week Pastor Justin talks about how worshipping God needs to be personal!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Worth It?   Important Points: Real worship refuses Discounts! The Price You Pay reveals the Value You Place! Our altar is built on Ownership not Borrowing!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   1 Chronicles 21:22 Romans 12:1 1 Chronicles 21:24 2 Samuel 24:25 Philippians 2:12  

This week Pastor Justin talks about the need for renewed passion and boldness for patient endurance to see our breakthrough!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Patient Endurance   Important Points: I will The End and Setup! I will renew my Best Work through Dark! I am a Rolled Away with Step In!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Hebrews 10:32-34 Revelation 2:2-7 Hebrews 10:35-36 Galatians 6:9-10 Hebrews 10:37-39  

This week Pastor Justin talks about the next chapter in our stories!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: The Next Chapter   Important Points: What I thought was The End was only the Setup! God does His Best Work in the Dark! The stone was Rolled Away so we could Step In!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Luke 24:1-7 John 11:4 Luke 24:1 Genesis 1:2-3 Luke 24:2 Revelation 1:17-18

This week Pastor Sara talks about the arrival of the Unexpected King on Palm Sunday!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: The Unexpected King   Important Points: Jesus enters Unexpectedly! Jesus redefines Power and Peace! Jesus still Shows Up Today!   Call to Action: 1. Shift Your Lens! 2. Serve Humbly! 3. Surrender Expectations!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Matthew 21: 5 John 6: 14-15 Philippians 2: 6-8 Luke 23: 20-23 Luke 9: 23 Revelation 3:20

This week Pastor Justin talks about the things we stir up in our lives and how we should direct our focus!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Stir it Up (Seek First Pt. 5)   Important Points: I will Stir Up Generosity! I will Stir Up Love and Good Works! I will Stir Up God's Peace!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   2 Corinthians 9:1-2 NKJV Hebrews 10:22-24 NKJV Numbers 25:12 John 14:27 Psalms 34:14

This week Pastor Justin talks about walking in a “Seek First” mentality for everything that God gives us!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: First Responder (Seek First Pt. 2)   Important Points: I will Practice Righteousness to seek God's Approval! I will Pray to have a Relationship with God! I will Fast to align my Heart with God! I will Prioritize heavenly Treasure!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Matthew 7:9-11 Matthew 13:53-58 John 1:1-5 John 14:12-14 Matthew 6:33 Matthew 7:7-8 

This week Pastor Justin talks about the reality of the Battle of Obedience!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: The Battle of Obedience (Seek First Pt. 4)   Important Points: Obedience in the midst of Ridicule! Obedience requires more than Words! Obedience trusts God's Timing!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Genesis 6:9-22 Genesis 6:14-16 Genesis 7:1-5

This week Pastor Justin talks about shame and how our enemy uses it as a weapon against us and how Jesus has already killed it!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Killing It (Seek First Pt. 3)   Important Points: Shame Separates! Shame Suffocates! Shalom Liberates!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Genesis 2:23-25 Genesis 3:7 2 Samuel 12:1-10 John 14:27 John 10:10 NKJV John 19:28-29

This week Pastor Keith and John will give us an update on all that God did during their recent trip to Estonia!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Estonia Missions Update (Winter 2025)

This week Pastor AJ talks about Seeking First!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Seek First   Important Points: I will Practice Righteousness to seek God's Approval! I will Pray to have a Relationship with God! I will Fast to align my Heart with God! I will Prioritize heavenly Treasure!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Matthew 6:1-4 Matthew 6:14-15 Matthew 6:17-18 Matthew 6:21 Matthew 6:33-34 

This week Pastor Justin talks about the greatness of God and our relationship with Him!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Greater Love   Important Points: I can Sustain as I Remain! I will Lay it All Down to choose His Greater Love! I am His Friend, He is my God!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   John 15:13 John 15:9-10 John 15:11-13 Matthew 16:24-25 John 15:14-15 John 15:16-17

This week Pastor Justin talks about what to do when you face the fires and pressures of life!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: When the Fire Doesn't Burn   Important Points: I will Stand when they try to make me Bow! The Fire will only prove my Faith! He will show up in every Fire!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Daniel 3:13-15 1 Peter 5:8-9 Daniel 3:16-17 Isaiah 43:2 Daniel 3:18-25 Isaiah 41:10

This week Pastor Justin talks about being armored up for the battles ahead!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: All the Armor   Important Points: I will put on All of God's Armor! I will put on The Right Armor! I will put on God's Armor in Every Battle!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Ephesians 6:10-11 Ephesians 6:12 1 Corinthians 9:24 Ephesians 6:13 Ephesians 6:14-18 2 Timothy 4:1-5 Ephesians 6:19-20

This week Pastor Justin talks about the battles we are facing and who you have invited to sit at the table God has prepared for you!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Guest List   Important Points: I have All That I Need because God is Good! I will Not Give a Seat to  Unwanted Guests! I will Dwell in the House of the Lord then His Goodness and Mercy Will Follow Me!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Psalms 23:1-6 Psalms 23:1-3 Philippians 4:18-20 Psalms 23:4-5 2 Timothy 1:6-7 Psalms 23:6 Hebrews 10:25

This week Pastor Justin talks about what it looks like to be deployed in Christ!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Deploy (3D Vision Pt.4)   Important Points: I will Stand Firm in Faith! I will be Courageous! I will do Everything with Love!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   1 Corinthians 16:13-14 Matthew 7:24-25 1 Corinthians 16:13 Joshua 1:8-9 1 Corinthians 16:14 Matthew 28:18-20 1 Corinthians 13:7

This week Pastor Chelsea talks about the three keys to development!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Develop (3D Vision Pt.3)   Important Points: Development is rooted in Connection! Development relies on Dependence! Development is driven by Transformation!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   John 15:1-8 Galatians 5:19-25 1 John 2:28-29 Matthew 18:2-4 1 Corinthians 13:11 Romans 12:2 Colossians 3:1-2 Matthew 28:18-20

This week Pastor Justin talks about what it means to Discover your purpose in God!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Discover (3D Vision Pt.2)   Important Points: I will Live in a Posture of Discovery! I will Live in a Posture of Submission! I will Live in a Posture of Action!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   1 Peter 2:4-5 Psalms 37:3-5 Jeremiah 29:11 Proverbs 3:5-6 Romans 12:1-2 James 2:17 Ephesians 2:10 Matthew 6:33

This week Pastor Justin talks about what it means to be Living Stones!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: 3D Vision   Important Points: I will Discover my Calling in Christ! I will Develop my Gifts and Talents in Christ! I will Deploy on Mission in Christ!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   1 Peter 2:4-5 Jeremiah 1:5 John 10:27 Proverbs 27:17 1 Timothy 4:14-15 Matthew 28:19-20 Isaiah 6:8

This week Pastor Justin talks about Breaking Camp and moving into God's promised future in the best possible way!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Breaking Camp (Breakers Pt. 5)   Important Points: I will Fully Commit to my Future in Christ! I will Follow the Presence of God into the Promised Future! I will Stand Firm in the Miracles of God!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Joshua 3:14 NIV Joshua 3:14-17 Romans 8:18 Joshua 3:14 Isaiah 45:2-3 Joshua 3:17 2 Corinthians 1:20-22

This week Pastor Justin talks about how God shatters our expectations and that Christ's birth is the perfect example!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Shattered (Breakers Pt. 4)   Important Points: Christ's birth Shattered the expectation of Royalty! Christ's birth Shattered the expectation of A Warrior! Christ's birth Shattered the expectation of Exclusivity!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Luke 2:1-7 Luke 2:7 Luke 2:10-12 Luke 2:13-15 Isaiah 55:8-9 Isaiah 1:19-20 1 John 4:4 Luke 6:38

This week Pastor Justin talks about sticking to the simplicity of Breakthrough in God!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Simply Breakthrough (Breakers Pt. 3)   Important Points: I will Simply Breakthrough when I Wait WITH God! I will not Give Up before my Breakthrough! My Breakthrough is found in Obedience!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Isaiah 40:31 NKJV Ecclesiastes 3:9-12 Isaiah 55:8 Ephesians 3:20 Galatians 6:9 Isaiah 1:19-20 1 John 4:4 Luke 6:38

This week Pastor Justin talks about breaking the habits of this world and creating Heavenly Habits!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: The Habit (Breakers Pt. 2)   Important Points: I will Recognize the Root! I will not Stay Stuck but rather Break Out! I will create Habits of Holiness!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Romans 12:2 Proverbs 4:23 Proverbs 28:13 Romans 12:2 Ephesians 4:22-24 Philippians 4:8

This week Pastor Justin talks about breaking the stigma that the disciples are somehow superhuman. That God uses broken people for His glory and purpose!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Get Real (Breakers Pt. 1)   Important Points: I will Get Real in my Doubt! I will Get Real in my Failure! I will Get Real in my Fear!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Matthew 4:18-20 Matthew 14:28-31 Luke 9:54-56 John 20:24-29

This week Pastor Justin talks about how we respond to offense is a choice and how that choice can imprison us or set us free!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Offense (Bring It Pt. 8)   Important Points: I will Choose how I Respond to Offense! I will not let Offense be allowed to Imprison Me! I will Choose to Forgive!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Luke 17:1-6 Luke 17:1 (NKJV) Ephesians 4:30-32 Proverbs 18:19 2 Corinthians 10:5 Luke 17:3

This week Pastor Justin talks about what we bring to the house and presence of God!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: A Robe and a Ring (Bring It Pt. 7)   Important Points: I will Discover my true Identity! My Sinful Nature gave me a skewed Identity. My Identity is found in Christ!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Luke 15:11-24 Genesis 1:27 Romans 8:5-8 Jeremiah 1:5 Ephesians 1:9-11 Luke 15:22-24

This week Pastor Justin talks about what we bring to the house and presence of God!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Expect (Bring It Pt. 6)   Important Points: I can Expect God to Move in Miracles!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Matthew 9:22 Luke 17:17-19 Luke 18:35-43 Matthew 15:2 Matthew 10:8 Luke 9:1-2

This week Pastor Justin talks about the importance of bringing Grace into every relationship within His church!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Grace (Bring It Pt. 5)   Important Points: I choose to partner with Love rather than Fear! His Grace is all I Need! His Grace is all You Need! I will Receive God's Grace in My Life! I will Extend God's Grace for Your Life! If you choose to Live By the Rules then you negate Your Relationship with Jesus   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Galatians 5:1-6 1 John 4:18 Romans 6:23 Galatians 5:3-4 2 Corinthians 12:9 Romans 6:15-18 Matthew 11:28-30

This week Pastor Justin talks about living out our faith through action and good works!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Breath (Bring It Pt. 4)   Important Points: My Faith has a Pulse! I will Bring my Shovel! My Small Part makes a Big Difference!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   James 2:19-26 Matthew 17:20 Zechariah 4:10 John 6:9 Luke 6:38 Matthew 19:26

This week Pastor Justin talks about the life giving breath of God and it's role in our lives through the Holy Spirit and the Word of God!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Breath (Bring It Pt. 3)   Important Points: The Breath of God is my Source of Life! I am Sent By God with His Holy Spirit! I am Equipped by the Word of God!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Genesis 2:7 Genesis 1:2 John 20:21-22 Zechariah 4:6 2 Timothy 3:16-17 Hebrews 4:12

This week Pastor Justin talks about getting Vision from God and the strength and power we receive through it!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Vision (Bring It Pt. 2)   Important Points: I will Seek God for Renewed Vision! I am Empowered by God's Great Love! I will have Vision by The Spirit of God!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Proverbs 29:18 (KJV) Exodus 32:1-8  Colossians 3:5-6 Ephesians 3:14-19 Zechariah 4:6-7 Psalms 18:28-30

This week Pastor Justin talks about the faith muscle we are building and bringing our best to the house of God!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Faith (Bring It Pt 1)   Important Points: I will Exercise My Faith with Thoughts From Heaven! I will Focus on Christ and Renew My Mind! I will Put on the New Nature that God Has For Me!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Hebrews 11:1 Hebrews 11:1 (NKJV) Proverbs 23:7a (NKJV) Colossians 3:1-2 Romans 12:2 Ephesians 4:20-24 2 Corinthians 5:17 Galatians 5:24-25

This week Pastor Allan Diaz!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: 5th Anniversary   Important Points:   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):

This week Pastor Justin, and Pastor Chelsea give an update on the Philippines Mission in Butuan City with Embrace and Reach International!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Philippines Missions Update   Important Points:   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Proverbs 3:5-6 James 2:26

This week Pastor Sara talks about getting out of our comfort zone!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Warning: Comfort Zone (Pastor Sara)   Important Points: Obedience requires We Leave our comfort zone! Miracles can follow when We Leave our comfort zone! God is with us when We Leave our comfort zone!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Exodus 4:10-17 Luke 5:1-112 Timothy 1:7 Joshua 1:9 Isaiah 41:10 Philippians 4:13 John 14:27 Philippians 4:6-7 Proverbs 3:5-6

This week Pastor AJ talks about how to Stay on Target in the purpose Jesus is calling you to!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Finding Your Jerusalem (Pastor Chris Thompson)   Important Points: As Christians, when we set out to Finding Our Jerusalem, we first need to be Ready to Learn! To walk out the Great Commission, we first need to be Ready to Look! To Fulfill Our Duty, we must be Ready to Leave! Obeying the Command of Jesus, means we must be Ready to Lead!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Acts 1:8b NIV Matthew 28:19-20 NIV Acts 18:18-21 NIV Acts 18:24-26 NIV Acts 18:23 NIV Acts 18:27 NIV Matthew 28:19-20 NIV

This week Pastor AJ talks about how to Stay on Target in the purpose Jesus is calling you to!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: On Target (Pastor AJ Twiss)   Important Points: Understanding God's Target for Is! Obstacles to Staying on Target! Tools for Staying on Target! Hitting the Target!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Philippians 3:14 (NLT) Jeremiah 29:11 (NLT) Ephesians 2:10 (NLT) Romans 7:15-20 (NLT) Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 (NLT) Matthew 18:20 (NLT) 1 Peter 2:5-8 (NLT)

This week Pastor Justin talks about how to find strength in the Lord when everything around you is falling apart!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Finding Strength   Important Points: I will Find Strength in The Lord My God! I will Go Straight to The Source! I will Get Back Everything that God Has Promised Me!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   1 Samuel 30:1-6 1 Samuel 30:7-8 1 Samuel 30:9-15 1 Samuel 30:16-19

This week Pastor Justin talks about what it looks like in seasons of transition and waiting!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Waiting Well   Important Points: I will not Worry while I Wait! I will not Grow Weary while I Wait on God! I will Wait Well so I can Walk Well!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Isaiah 40:31 NKJV Luke 12:22-26 Matthew 8:23-27 Matthew 11:28-30 Isaiah 40:31 NKJV Luke 5:37-38

This week Pastor Justin talks about God getting the last word in our lives and the power of submitting to His purpose!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: The Last Word   Important Points: God Gets The Last Word regarding Our Traditions! I will Put Down My Old Ways to Take Up What God Wants To Do Now! I will Stop Objecting God and Start Praising Him!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Acts 11:1-10 Matthew 15:1-9 Acts 11:11-17 Proverbs 3:5-8 Acts 11:18 Isaiah 55:8-9

This week John talks about how God has a purpose for each and every one of us!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Why Me?   Important Points: Why does God Love Me?  Because I am His Masterpiece! Why should I Be the One?  Because I Am Chosen! Why do Bad Things Happen to Me?  God's strength is Displayed through My Weakness!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Psalms 22:1-8 1 Peter 2:21-24 Acts 15:8-9 Ephesians 2:8-10 1 Corinthians 13:1-3 1 Corinthians 13:12 Galatians 6:7-9 Romans 13:12 1 Peter 1:6-7 James 1:2-4 2 Corinthians 12:7b-10

This week Pastor Justin talks about how to build spiritual resilience and greater spiritual health and wellbeing!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Building Spiritual Resilience   Important Points: I will Stay Rooted in God's Word! I will Cultivate a Consistent Prayer Life! I will Engage in my Faith Community!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Matthew 7:24-27 Psalms 1:2-3 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Hebrews 10:24-25

This week Justin and Special Guest Pastor AJ talk about Obedience.

This week Pastor Justin talks about how God will do the impossible when we allow our faith to be stretched!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Faithfulness Redfined   Important Points: I will Recognize the Gift! I will Invest with Intention! I will Expect a Return!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Matthew 25:14-30 Matthew 25:15 Matthew 25:16-17 Matthew 25:23

This week Pastor Justin talks about how God will do the impossible when we allow our faith to be stretched!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Stretched   Important Points: I will Trust God into Dead Ends! I will Step Out and Stretch My Faith! I will Be Obedient to see God's Breakthrough!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Exodus 14:1-4 Exodus 14:15-18 Exodus 14:21-22

This week Pastor Justin talks about the power of prayer in our lives!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Bending Heaven's Ear   Important Points: I have the Promise of God's Ear! There is Power in Persistent Prayer! I am Assured in my Answered Prayers!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Jeremiah 29:10-14 Luke 18:1-8 1 John 5:14-15

This week Pastor Sara talks about the process of experiencing “traffic” in various aspects of our lives and Bible Verses to help get us through the traffic!   You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Traffic   Important Points: God is with Me! God makes me Strong in my weakness! God determines my Plans!   Important Scriptures (NLT version unless stated otherwise):   Isaiah 41:10 2 Corinthians 12:9-10 James 1:2-3 James 4:13-16 Romans 5:3-4 Proverbs 16:0 James 5:11 James 5:13 2 Corinthians 4:8

You can now see on our Youtube Channel by following this link: Father's Day Special