My mission is to help people grow closer to God with every breath and step I take.
A high-energy rap/rock opera ballad celebrating a bold, joyful teen who lights up every room with fearless charm, wild antics, and a heart full of love.
A powerful song inspired by the story of Lazarus and Christian grief—where sorrow meets hope, and love rises with the promise of resurrection.
An uplifting folk song about staying faithful through criticism, inspired by Moses, Peter, and Jesus—encouraging listeners to keep their eyes on Him no matter the storm.
Jesus is coming back—are you ready? A family-friendly VBS Sunday sermon on faithfulness, hope, and living for Christ until He returns.
On Pentecost Sunday, we explore the powerful arrival of the Holy Spirit in Acts 2. Learn how God's people became His living temple, spoke before the crowd gathered, and how we're called to "be the spark"—living and witnessing boldly in the Spirit's power.
Jesus ascends, the Spirit empowers, and the Church is sent. Discover your place in God's mission and the promise of Christ's return in this Ascension Sunday message.
Peter failed, but Jesus restored him with grace and purpose. Discover how Christ meets us in our failure and calls us to follow and feed His sheep.
Hey friends, today's podcast is a little different. I sat down for a conversation with Phillip Nation, Vice President and Publisher of Thomas Nelson Bibles. We talk about how people can better engage with God's Word, the story behind The Open Bible, and practical tips for reading the Bible. Topics Include: -How Bible translations are made -Where to start reading the Bible -Helping kids and new believers understand Scripture -The role of pastors and theologians -What's new in the 50th Anniversary Edition of The Open Bible This podcast is not sponsored. No compensation, commission, or products were provided for this interview. However, if you are interested in purchasing the Open Bible, you can buy it here: https://a.co/d/48AUrwF Follow Philip Nation on X: https://x.com/philipnation Thomas Nelson SOCIAL LINKS: Thomas Nelson Bibles: https://www.facebook.com/NelsonBibles/ The NKJV Bible: https://www.facebook.com/TheNKJVBible/ Nelson Bibles: https://www.instagram.com/nelsonbibles/ The NKJV Bible: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblenkjv/ TikTok TNB: NelsonBibles NKJV: TheBibleNKJV Table of Contents: 0:00 Welcome & Introduction 2:29 – How did you become a Bible publisher? 6:18 – Are Bible scholars out of touch with everyday people? 12:05 – How should a new believer start reading the Bible? 17:04 – How can we help kids start reading the Bible? 19:58 – Advice for pastors reading and preaching the Bible 27:38 – What is The Open Bible? 32:01 – Will The Open Bible be available in other translations? 34:06 – How are Bible translations made? 39:17 – How are idioms and difficult phrases translated? 42:29 – What's new in the updated Open Bible? 45:47 – Closing thoughts and invitation to engage the Bible
The Doubting Thomas Story | A Sermon on John 20:24-29 by Pastor Chris Mullis
Two stories emerged from the resurrection—one of lies, one of truth. Discover which story you're living in this powerful message from Matthew 28:11-20.
Two disciples walk to Emmaus, unaware the Risen Christ is with them. Discover how Jesus still walks with us today—even when we don't recognize Him.
First message in Stories of the Resurrection! Two women find an empty tomb, an angel's message, and the Risen Christ. Jesus meets us on the way!
Celebrate Easter with Pastor Chris Mullis as he shares how the resurrection of Jesus brings new life, purpose, and hope—starting now.
Jesus or Barabbas? On Palm Sunday, we face the same choice. Discover what it means to truly follow the King of Heaven.
Jesus heals and teaches as the crowds gather. Are we seeking the Kingdom—or just the benefits? Discover what it means to truly follow Him.
In this inspiring testimony, a Christian man from Pakistan shares how his family came to faith through Methodist missionaries and how God called him to start a school for poor and marginalized children—especially girls—in a Muslim-majority village. Despite facing discrimination and persecution, he continues to serve with Christ-like love, offering free education and building bridges of peace and friendship across faiths. This is a powerful story of obedience, sacrifice, and hope. Support this missionary through the Children's Development Mission at https://childrens-development-mission.startsites.org/
Jesus begins His ministry, declaring the Kingdom of Heaven is here! Learn how to step into God's light through repentance and faith.
Discover the bold message of John the Baptist in Matthew 3:1-12—repentance, preparing for Jesus, and the true way into God's Kingdom. Are you ready to follow Jesus?
Cooper Middleton - Does Jesus Love Sports - 2025 Super Bowl Sun by Pastor Chris Mullis
Discover the significance of Jesus' return to Nazareth, its fulfillment of prophecy, and what it means for our lives today. God is at work in the ordinary.
18-year-Old Abigail Mullis and Youth Minister, Amy Harris, share from the Word on Youth Sunday 2025. The message touches on the themes of love and prevenient grace.
In this special recording that includes music, Scripture, and short meditations, we learn the basic tenants of the Christian faith as laid out in the historic Apostles' Creed.
2025 State of the Communion by Pastor Chris Mullis
Hear the powerful and touching testimony of pastor Eddie Kirk as he shares how Jesus used the people of Pleasant Grove Methodist Church to change his life when he attended out church as a young boy. God can change your life too and then He can use you to make a difference for someone else.
Based on Mary and Joseph's flight to Egypt to escape Herod's wrath, learn to listen to God's voice and follow Christ's in faith in every situation.
What if Mary, the mother of Jesus, had a baby shower? Explore life lessons, trust, and gratitude through Mary's story and the ultimate gift of Christ at Christmas.
Join us this Advent as we reflect on the angelic choir's song, praising the Savior's birth and inviting us to share in the joy and peace of Christ.
Discover the story of the Wise Men and their journey to seek the newborn King. Are you willing to let go of distractions to fully follow Jesus this Advent season?
Discover how the journey from a star to a manger reveals God's plan, the power of prayer, and the hope of following Christ this Advent season.
Explore the New Covenant through Jesus Christ, how it fulfills God's rescue plan, and why faith in Him transforms lives.
Explore the Davidic Covenant and how God's promise to establish David's dynasty points to Jesus as the eternal King. Discover why faith in Christ transforms lives today.
Explore God's covenant through Moses, Israel's role as a holy nation, and the church's call in the New Covenant fulfilled through Christ.
Discover God's call to Abraham to leave Ur for Canaan and what it means for our faith journeys today as we honor the saints who have shaped our lives.
Living in Covenant with God - Noah by Pastor Chris Mullis
Discover how Genesis 3 and the story of a bleeding woman teach us about sin, choice, and healing through faith in Jesus.
This Christmas Eve message wraps up the Advent journey by focusing on how God's help often comes in unexpected ways—like the birth of a Savior in a manger. Just as Israel's hope was fulfilled through the arrival of Jesus, we are reminded that God's answers may not always look like we expect, but they are always exactly what we need. This sermon concludes with a call to welcome Christ into our lives and trust His ongoing work as we await His final return.
Learn about the importance of stewardship and responsibility from the creation story in Genesis 2 and Jesus' parable of the talents. Discover how you can use God's gifts for His glory.
In this sermon, we explore the second creation story in Genesis, focusing on God's design for relationships—with Him, creation, and each other. Learn how the Golden Rule and Jesus' teachings guide us toward love, forgiveness, and restored relationships.
Explore God's personal touch in creation from Genesis 2, where He forms humanity with His hands and breathes life into Adam, showing His intimate love and care for us.
Discover from the creation stories in Genesis how God is both transcendent and immanent—powerful enough to create the universe, yet personal enough to form each of us individually.
A sermon on the significance of church membership, exploring its meaning, importance, and the steps to becoming a committed member of a church.
Rededicating Pleasant Grove Methodist Church to the Global Methodist Church. A message of faith, renewal, and commitment to God's mission.
Discover the glory of Solomon's Temple and learn how we can honor God today by offering our best in worship, service, and resources.
Explore the Tabernacle's symbolism in Hebrews 9:1-14, linking it to Christ's sacrifice and God's presence as we prepare to rededicate our church as holy ground this month.
Explore the significance of the ancient Temple and the Tabernacle, connecting it to Christians as God's new Temple, highlighting unity and sacredness in worship.
Join Pastor Chris Mullis for the final sermon on James, focusing on redemption, guiding wanderers back, and the spirit of Christmas in July.
Guest speaker and prayer warrior, Sherry Dickson, preaches on the power of prayer--sharing from the inspired words of the Epistle of James and from her own person al experience.
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