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The Sermons - The Potter's House podcast is an incredible resource for anyone seeking spiritual inspiration, guidance, and encouragement. I have personally found this podcast to be immensely impactful in my daily life. Whether I am working, going about my day, or in need of a word from God, this podcast consistently delivers powerful sermons and testimonies that speak directly to my heart.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is the wide range of speakers and topics covered. From pastors to leaders of the fellowship, each sermon carries its own unique message and perspective. This variety ensures that there is always something new and refreshing to listen to. The sermons are thought-provoking, challenging listeners to grow in their faith and pursue a deeper relationship with God. The testimonies shared on this podcast also serve as reminders of God's faithfulness and the transformative power of His love.
Another aspect that sets this podcast apart is its ability to address various aspects of life. Whether it's discussions on being a man, disciple, spouse, or leader in the church, these sermons offer practical insights and biblical wisdom for navigating different areas of life. The content is relevant, relatable, and applicable to real-life situations.
While there are countless positive aspects to this podcast, one drawback is that some may find certain sermons repetitive or duplicative. However, it's important to remember that messages can be heard differently by each individual. Even if a sermon may seem similar or repeated from another source or event, it can still bring fresh revelation and inspiration when listened to in a different context.
In conclusion, The Sermons - The Potter's House podcast is an invaluable resource for those seeking spiritual nourishment and growth. Its diverse range of speakers and topics provide a well-rounded listening experience that caters to various aspects of life. This ministry truly makes a difference in people's lives by delivering timely messages filled with truth, encouragement, and empowerment. I am grateful for this podcast and highly recommend it to anyone seeking to deepen their faith and walk with God.
What does it mean to rise up and lead in your generation?In this unforgettable message, Pastor Mark Aulson returns to Prescott—his spiritual birthplace—to deliver a sermon full of humor, personal stories, and Holy Ghost conviction. From learning how to witness from Dave Cleafish to taking the helm during a real-life storm rescue, Olson brings a fresh urgency to the role of every believer as a king and priest.He reminds us: “You don't need a perfect past to have a powerful future.” You've been given promises, purpose, and divine authority—but you must rise up to take it.Main Texts:Revelation 1:5–6Revelation 5:9–10Isaiah 55Ruth 1–4Whether you're a young convert or a veteran disciple, this message will stir your spirit to embrace your calling and never let go.Share this with a brother who needs to rise up!
SummaryIn this powerful message preached on the final night of conference, Pastor Gene Lavalley delivers an unshakable truth: “But God” changes everything.From Genesis to Revelation, scripture reveals a divine pattern—when human limitation meets divine intervention, miracles happen. Whether you're facing financial trouble, family challenges, health issues, or spiritual dryness, this sermon reminds us that our impossibilities are God's playground.
https://TakingTheLandPodcast.comSUBSCRIBE TO PREMIUM FOR MORE:• Subscribe for only $3/month on Supercast: https://taking-the-land.supercast.com/• Subscribe for only $3.99/month on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-land/subscribe• Subscribe for only $4.99/month on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bSummaryIn this conversation, Pastor Garret King explores the life of Peter, focusing on his denial of Christ and subsequent restoration. He emphasizes the importance of love in discipleship, the choices we make in our faith, and the sacrifices required to follow Jesus.Chapters00:00 The Importance of Giving at Conferences02:46 Seeking Supernatural Breakthroughs06:04 The Role of the Church in Meeting Needs08:51 Connecting Giving to Sending11:57 The Legacy of Generosity14:49 Responding to God's Call18:04 The Pursuit of Restoration21:07 Worship and Presence of God30:10 Peter's Journey of Faith39:34 The Power of Conversion Through Failure42:10 Peter's Denial and Its Consequences45:54 Restoration After Failure49:42 The Miracle Catch and Its Significance51:05 The Question of Love: Do You Love Me?01:02:04 The Choice of Love and Its Sacrifices01:10:34 The Ultimate Test of LoveTakeawaysA conference requires financial support to be successful.Giving is not just about meeting immediate needs but about advancing God's kingdom.The Holy Spirit often speaks after acts of generosity.Generosity can unlock divine direction for the church.Responding to needs is a natural response for believers.The legacy of generosity impacts future generations.God pursues us for restoration, regardless of our failures.Worship is essential for hearing God's voice.Peter's journey reflects the struggles of faith and reliance on God.Discipleship involves learning from our falls and failures. Jesus prayed for Peter's conversion through his fall.Peter's denial illustrates the struggle between confidence and faith.Restoration is possible after failure, as shown by Jesus' message to Peter.The miracle catch signifies Jesus' power and Peter's return to faith.The question 'Do you love me?' is central to our relationship with Christ.Love for Jesus must be demonstrated through our actions.True love involves making choices that may require sacrifice.Discipleship often tests our love for Christ against worldly temptations.Peter's journey reflects the importance of humility and dependence on Jesus.Our love for God is proven by our love for others. Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at: • Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5b • Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
SummaryIn this powerful sermon preached by Pastor Dave Szczepanski discover how God calls ordinary, unqualified, and often misunderstood people to fulfill extraordinary purposes. Drawing from Acts 1:8 and Luke 9, he unpacks the journey of the disciples—from failure and ego to bold Holy Ghost power that launched revival in places they once despised.Whether you're from a small town, wrestling with regret, or unsure of your calling, this message will challenge you to believe again in your destiny. The Holy Spirit is still empowering witnesses today—to go into Samaria and beyond.If God is speaking to you, this message is for you. Let it sink into your soul: it's not about your ability—it's about your availability.Chapters00:00 The Power of Generosity09:51 Faith Over Fear: Trusting God with Our Resources18:00 Transformative Stories of Faith and Giving30:04 Embracing Our Calling: The Journey of Faith39:40 The Journey of Faith and Calling42:04 Overcoming Regrets and Embracing God's Plan45:06 The Disciples' Struggles and Jesus' Teachings50:13 Building a Church: Lessons from Experience54:00 Humility and the Call to Serve01:00:06 Transformation Through the Holy Spirit01:06:02 Responding to God's Call and DestinyTakeawaysGiving is a beautiful act that honors God.True generosity goes beyond just financial contributions.Success stories like Truett Cathy and David Green exemplify Christian giving.Fear of loss can hinder our willingness to give.God provides abundantly when we trust Him with our resources.Personal testimonies can inspire others to embrace generosity.The journey of faith often involves letting go of worldly attachments.God can use ordinary people to achieve extraordinary things.Embracing our calling requires faith and courage.The impact of giving can extend beyond our immediate community. From the day I got saved, I stopped choosing where I would go.I had no idea where God would take us and what God would do.You can take this gospel into the regions God's ordained and called you to go.God is able to put together what men can't do.Men are giant naked egos.God began to bless us and help us.You get people that are like us, sinners with problems.Love the guy, man.God is still helping me as well as he'll help you.God is speaking to you about a higher call.Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
What moves you? What drives you to your knees—not just emotionally, but spiritually?https://TakingTheLandPodcast.comSUBSCRIBE TO PREMIUM FOR MORE:• Subscribe for only $3/month on Supercast: https://taking-the-land.supercast.com/• Subscribe for only $3.99/month on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-land/subscribe• Subscribe for only $4.99/month on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bIn this stirring conference-opening message, Pastor Gene Lavalley dives into Nehemiah 1 to ask the question that could change the course of your life: What moves you? With stories, soul-stirring questions, and deep scriptural insight, Pastor Lavalley unpacks how one man's heartbreak over broken walls launched a movement that changed history.You'll be challenged to: • Confront the distractions of modern life • Embrace God's holy burden • Position yourself for divine purpose
https://TakingTheLandPodcast.comSUBSCRIBE TO PREMIUM FOR MORE:• Subscribe for only $3/month on Supercast: https://taking-the-land.supercast.com/• Subscribe for only $3.99/month on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-land/subscribe• Subscribe for only $4.99/month on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bSummaryPastor Wesley Pinnick discusses the importance of hearing the voice of God and responding to His calling. He shares personal experiences and insights on spiritual growth, the weight of God's messages, and the journey towards fulfilling one's calling, particularly in relation to his family's move to Sevilla, Spain.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Next Gen Friday00:57 Hearing the Voice of God07:05 The Weight of God's Calling11:50 Responding to God's Call17:49 The Journey to SevillaTakeawaysThe desire to hear God's voice is essential for spiritual growth.Responding to God's call may involve difficult messages.Hearing God's voice requires readiness to act on His words.Personal experiences shape our understanding of God's calling.The journey of faith often leads to unexpected places.Yearning for God's presence is crucial in our walk with Him.God's calling can come with a burden for others.Being open to God's direction can lead to significant life changes.The importance of sharing faith with others cannot be overstated.Living by faith means embracing God's guidance in all aspects of life.Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
https://TakingTheLandPodcast.comSUBSCRIBE TO PREMIUM FOR MORE:• Subscribe for only $3/month on Supercast: https://taking-the-land.supercast.com/• Subscribe for only $3.99/month on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-land/subscribe• Subscribe for only $4.99/month on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bSummaryIn this episode of the Taking the Land podcast, Pastor Wayman Mitchell delivers a powerful message on the theme of spiritual revolution. He emphasizes the importance of evangelism, the establishment of dominion, and the need for a spiritual dimension in the church. The conversation explores the cost of discipleship, the confrontation of cultural norms, and the legacy of true revolutionaries of faith. Ultimately, the message is a call to action for believers to engage in the work of the gospel and embrace the challenges that come with it.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Spiritual Revolution03:13 The Kingdom of God is Here05:52 Engaging in Evangelism08:51 Territorial Dominion and Spiritual Authority12:12 The Need for a Spiritual Dimension15:03 The Power of the Gospel17:52 Confronting Cultural Norms20:57 The Cost of Discipleship23:53 Revolutionaries of the Faith27:14 The Call to Action30:01 Conclusion and InvitationTakeawaysThe message of the Bible is the kingdom of God is here.Spiritual revolution requires engaging in evangelism.Evangelism is about establishing dominion.Territorial dominion is a biblical principle.The church must engage a spiritual dimension to reach the world.Christianity is a religion of power, not just ethics or philosophy.The gospel confronts cultural norms and expectations.Discipleship comes with a cost and requires bearing reproach.True revolutionaries of faith are often rejected by society.The call to action is to embrace the gospel and engage in spiritual revolution.Sound Bites"The kingdom of God is here.""Spiritual revolution is very simple yet profound.""Evangelism is establishing dominion.""Christianity is a religion of power.""You will never conquer with cool philosophy.""The gospel is an invasion, a spiritual conquest.""You must be able to bear reproach to survive.""The seed of revolution has always been the blood of martyrs.""We are here for spiritual revolution.""Are you willing to give your life for a cause?"Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
https://TakingTheLandPodcast.comIn the first half of the episode, you heard how Pastor Gabi Irimia overcame a troubled youth, a broken home, and the pain of losing his mother to find salvation and purpose in Jesus.But that was only the beginning.
SummaryPastor Webb discusses the significance of spiritual heritage and identity in the context of Christian leadership. He emphasizes the importance of understanding one's roots and the impact of historical figures in shaping modern Christianity. The conversation explores the lineage of revival, the influence of key historical movements, and the call to carry forward the legacy of faith into future generations.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Leadership Monday06:19 The Importance of Heritage12:00 Spiritual Heritage and Identity16:45 Historical Roots of Revival25:48 The Moravian Influence on Modern Christianity31:25 The Impact of the First Great Awakening39:03 Conclusion: Carrying Our Heritage ForwardTakeawaysHeritage shapes our identity and purpose.Understanding our spiritual roots is crucial for personal growth.God's promises to our ancestors impact our lives today.Revival history is rich with lessons for modern believers.The Moravian movement played a pivotal role in Christian education.The First Great Awakening set the stage for significant change in America.Revival is often birthed from a deep understanding of scripture.Personal identity is tied to our spiritual heritage.We are called to carry the legacy of faith forward.God will surely visit us in our times of need.Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
You don't need 100 people… you just need ONE.In this heartfelt sermon, “As You Sow,” Pastor Beto Rivas shares his vulnerable, faith-filled journey of sowing seeds in hard ground—preaching to empty chairs, losing possessions, battling discouragement—yet refusing to quit.Through powerful stories like C.T. Studd's generational conversion and real-life testimonies from Equatorial Guinea, Pastor Beto reminds us:
SUPPORT THIS CONFERENCE: https://www.thedoormcallen.com/givingWhat happened between your “Yes, Lord” and your lack of action?In this gripping message titled Responding to the Vineyard, Pastor Garza delivers a soul-stirring call to radical obedience from Matthew 21:28–32. He exposes the spiritual danger of saying yes to God with your lips, but not with your life.Whether you've delayed your calling, hesitated at the crossroads, or made excuses for inaction—this message is for you.✅ Learn:• Why partial obedience is still disobedience• The hidden pain of hesitation, excuses, and fear• How to move from regret to fruitful response• What you risk losing if you stay stuck at your “Heran” moment
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SummaryIn this compelling sermon, Pastor Greg Mitchell highlights the necessity of being active for God, drawing parallels from the story of four lepers in 2 Kings to emphasize the urgent need for salvation in today's world. He encourages listeners to overcome fear and inaction, trusting in God's provision when stepping out in faith. The sermon concludes with a call to engage in evangelism and missions, stressing that it not only impacts others but also brings personal fulfillment and salvation.Takeaways- God wants to save, He can save, but people must be in motion.- The world is facing a famine of hearing the Word of God.- Many people feel they cannot make a difference due to their circumstances.- Fear and selfishness often keep people from acting on God's will.- Getting in motion for God is an act of faith and obedience.- The lepers' decision to move triggered a miraculous outcome.- God honors those who step out in faith and act.- Involvement in missions and evangelism brings life and vitality to believers.- God is a God of abundance, ready to provide more than enough.- When we share the good news, we not only help others but also find purpose for ourselves.Sound Bites"God wants to save, He can save.""Why stay here until we die?""This is a day of good news!""God is the God of motion.""God can magnify your efforts.""You have to get it in motion.""Can you see something bigger?"Chapters00:00 Introduction and Welcome01:40 The Story of Jeremy Humphrey05:28 The State of the World09:18 The Challenge of Inaction17:01 God in Motion24:11 The Power of Motion28:10 The God of AbundanceShow NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
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What if the next Billy Graham is sitting in your Bible study?In this electrifying message from Pastor Roman Gutierrez at the McAllen International Bible Conference, we're reminded that global impact begins with local obedience. From the living rooms of early believers to the international legacy of preachers like Billy Graham and Wayman Mitchell, Pastor Roman issues a direct and disruptive challenge to this generation of disciples: Will you pay the price?This episode will stir your heart to:Reignite your passion for your cityRaise up radical disciples with generational impactRespond to God's call—even when it disrupts your comfortFilled with stories of revival in home fellowships, daring obedience in foreign nations, and the raw honesty of those who refused to settle for mediocrity, this sermon is a commissioning moment for anyone who dares to say, “God, use my life.”“We cannot make global impact if we're not willing to lay down our lives.” — Pastor Roman Gutierrez
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https://TakingTheLandPodcast.comSUBSCRIBE TO PREMIUM FOR MORE:• Subscribe for only $3/month on Supercast: https://taking-the-land.supercast.com/• Subscribe for only $3.99/month on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-land/subscribe• Subscribe for only $4.99/month on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bSummaryIn this episode of the Taking the Land podcast, Pastor Wayman Mitchell emphasizes the importance of evangelism, discipleship, and maintaining focus on God's purpose. He draws lessons from the life of the Apostle Paul, highlighting how Paul shaped the world through his unwavering commitment to preaching the gospel. The conversation explores the necessity of having a vision, the spirit of perseverance, and the importance of prioritizing God's calling in the face of challenges.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Mission05:04 The Impact of the Apostle Paul10:12 God's Purpose in Evangelism15:06 Seeing Beyond Present Circumstances19:59 The Spirit of Perseverance25:01 Shaping the World Through Vision30:10 Priorities in Life34:54 The Cost of Discipleship39:49 Conclusion and Call to ActionTakeawaysThe Apostle Paul had a profound impact on the world.God's purpose is to redeem humanity through the gospel.Evangelism should remain the central focus of the church.A vision from God is essential for shaping the world.Perseverance is key in the face of adversity.Priorities must be aligned with God's calling.The church's mission is to reach the lost, not just the religious.Seeing beyond present circumstances is crucial for effective ministry.Every believer is called to be an instrument of God.The cost of discipleship includes facing persecution and challenges.Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
https://TakingTheLandPodcast.comSUBSCRIBE TO PREMIUM FOR MORE:• Subscribe for only $3/month on Supercast: https://taking-the-land.supercast.com/• Subscribe for only $3.99/month on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-land/subscribe• Subscribe for only $4.99/month on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bSummaryIn this episode, Rianne Haff interviews Pastor Jeremiah and Geneva Wacker, exploring their journey of faith, ministry, and personal struggles. Geneva shares her challenging childhood, her path to faith, and the importance of community support. The couple discusses the dynamics of their marriage, the impact of trauma, and the journey of forgiveness. Their story highlights the significance of faith in overcoming obstacles and building a family and ministry together. In this conversation, Geneva Wacker shares her profound journey through family struggles, personal redemption, and her experiences in ministry. She reflects on her mother's challenges, the discovery of her biological father's family, and the impact of her mother's final days. Geneva discusses the trials and triumphs of pioneering in ministry, the challenges faced in her marriage, and the transition to El Salvador. Throughout her testimony, she emphasizes the importance of faith, the significance of maintaining a deep relationship with God, and the hope she holds for her family's future.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Wackers' Mission in El Salvador07:31 Geneva's Early Life: Struggles and Challenges13:14 Turning Point: The Impact of Salvation41:35 Family Dynamics and Childhood Influences47:54 Struggles with Trust and Faith59:29 New Beginnings: Love and Ministry01:08:40 Navigating Relationships and Resistance01:13:53 The Journey of Dating and Marriage01:25:56 Family Dynamics and Healing01:33:33 Finding Grace and Redemption01:39:22 Facing Challenges and Redirection01:46:57 Navigating Family Dynamics and Ministry01:53:24 The Impact of International Missions02:05:57 Life After India: Adjustments and Growth02:11:32 Embracing New Missions in El Salvador02:20:31 Looking Forward: Family and Future Ministry02:25:54 Personal Insights and HobbiesShow NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
https://TakingTheLandPodcast.comSUBSCRIBE TO PREMIUM FOR MORE:• Subscribe for only $3/month on Supercast: https://taking-the-land.supercast.com/• Subscribe for only $3.99/month on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-land/subscribe• Subscribe for only $4.99/month on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bSummaryPastor Aulson emphasizes the importance of those who work behind the scenes, mentoring and supporting others in their spiritual journeys. He emphasizes the inevitability of death and the choices we make in life, urging listeners to consider the legacies they are building. The discussion highlights the significance of mentorship and encouragement in spiritual growth, as well as the necessity of living out one's faith as an example to others.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Leadership Monday01:09 The Importance of Blue Collar Disciplers10:00 The Role of Faithful Mentors20:04 Redirection and the Call to Serve25:46 Living as an Example or an Excuse29:01 Confronting Death: The Legacy of Choices30:50 Building a Legacy: The Drive to Leave a Mark32:11 Investing in Others: The Call to Discipleship34:31 The Expectation of Growth: Maturity in Faith37:03 Vessels of Honor: The Choice to be Used by God38:44 The Role of Mentorship: Equipping the Next Generation40:52 The Importance of Encouragement: Building Up Others43:27 The Power of Example: Living Out Our Faith49:47 The Touch of the Master's Hand: Transforming LivesTakeawaysBlue Collar Disciplers are essential for the church's growth.There is a significant need for laborers in the harvest.Faithful mentors leave a lasting impact on new converts.Self-made men do not exist in the kingdom of God.Modeling Christian behavior is crucial for discipleship.Blessed is the preacher with a supportive team.The legacy of discipleship can be traced through generations.Your calling may not be traditional ministry, but it is valuable.Bitterness can become an idol that hinders your service.We are either examples of faith or excuses for complacency. Death has a marvelous sense of direction.There's a drive in man to leave some kind of a legacy.Investing in others is a great privilege.Maturity in faith requires interaction with others.You can choose to be a vessel of honor.Mentorship is crucial for spiritual growth.Encouragement can transform lives.Living out our faith is more impactful than words.A word fitly spoken can change someone's life.The master's touch can transform the worth of a soul.Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
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Putting the World Within Their Reach by Pastor Greg Mitchellhttps://TakingTheLandPodcast.comSUBSCRIBE TO PREMIUM FOR MORE:• Subscribe for only $3/month on Supercast: https://taking-the-land.supercast.com/• Subscribe for only $3.99/month on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-land/subscribe• Subscribe for only $4.99/month on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5b
In this life-altering sermon, Pastor Louis Oliver tackles a spiritual reality most ignore: blind spots. Drawing from Psalm 139 and years of ministry experience, he shares how unchecked issues of the heart can stunt growth, destroy influence, and even turn sincere believers into convert killers.
SummaryPastor Campbell discusses the challenges faced by church kids, emphasizing the importance of true conversion and the dangers of entitlement and offense. He shares personal anecdotes and insights from others to illustrate how upbringing in the church can lead to a lack of appreciation for faith and community.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Personal Reflections01:32 The Challenge for Church Kids09:55 The Importance of True Conversion14:33 The Shift in Perspective20:45 Entitlement and Appreciation26:29 The Danger of Offense32:04 The Father's Heart vs. The Elder Brother's Heart34:29 Processing Life's Challenges36:42 Conclusion and Call to ActionTakeawaysThe challenge for church kids is often conformity without true conversion.Many church kids know the language of faith but lack a personal relationship with God.True conversion involves a heart change, not just outward behavior.Church kids can feel entitled and may not appreciate the value of their upbringing.Experiencing life outside the church can provide perspective on its value.Offenses can be inherited from parents and must be dealt with individually.Living in the Father's house does not guarantee having the Father's heart.Processing life's challenges is essential for spiritual growth and maturity.Church kids have the potential to change the world if they embrace their faith.Conversion comes with a price and requires a commitment to God.Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
https://TakingTheLandPodcast.comSUBSCRIBE TO PREMIUM FOR MORE:• Subscribe for only $3/month on Supercast: https://taking-the-land.supercast.com/• Subscribe for only $3.99/month on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-land/subscribe• Subscribe for only $4.99/month on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bSummaryPastor Campbell addresses the emotional challenges faced by individuals in today's society, particularly within the context of spiritual leadership and community. He explores the biblical narratives of Jonah and Elijah to illustrate the impact of uncontrolled emotions on decision-making and destiny. He emphasizes the importance of mental health, the need for guidance from spiritual leaders, and the potential for recovery and hope through faith and repentance.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Context of the Conference01:27 The Emotional Explosion in Today's Society05:35 Understanding the Triune Nature of Humanity10:15 The Battle of the Mind and Emotions18:00 The Consequences of Uncontrolled Emotions25:44 Lessons from Jonah and Elijah31:10 The Importance of Listening and Guidance39:32 Hope and Recovery from Emotional Turmoil43:20 Call to Repentance and ReflectionTakeawaysWe live in an emotional explosion that affects our decisions.Emotions can drive us away from our calling and responsibilities.The mind and emotions are interconnected and influence our will.Uncontrolled emotions can lead to destructive behavior and decisions.Both Jonah and Elijah faced emotional crises that impacted their destinies.Listening to spiritual guidance can redirect our paths.Emotions often prioritize self over God's will and others' needs.The importance of self-reflection in managing emotions is crucial.Faith must guide our emotions to avoid destructive outcomes.There is hope for recovery and purpose through faith and guidance.Sound Bites"We live in an emotional explosion.""You will always believe the story you tell yourself.""Your emotions are the most unstable thing about you.""Pastoring is about people and language.""Is it right for you to be angry?""Can your pastor talk to you when you're in this?""What if he hadn't listened?""Who knows what God has waiting should Jesus tarry?""Don't allow your emotions to derail your destiny."Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
SummaryPastor Phil explores the theme of true love through the biblical story of Ruth. He discusses the journey of Ruth and Naomi, the challenges they faced, and how true love can overcome adversity. The conversation delves into the lack of love in the world, the roots of love deficit, and the transformative power of true love as exemplified by Boaz's actions towards Ruth. Ultimately, the episode emphasizes God's love and the hope it brings to our lives.Chapters00:00 Introduction to True Love02:57 The Story of Ruth: A Journey of Love05:50 Understanding the Lack of Love09:14 The Roots of Love Deficit11:59 The Power of True Love18:09 Redemption and Hope in LoveTakeawaysTrue love is deeper than mere attraction.The story of Ruth illustrates heartache and true love.A lack of love can lead to broken relationships.Words spoken can impact our perception of love.Difficult circumstances can create feelings of isolation.God's love is redemptive and restorative.Boaz's actions reflect the love of Jesus.Love is proven through actions, not just words.Our past does not define our future in love.God actively pursues us with love and grace.Sound Bites"We live in a world that lacks love.""Boaz is a picture of Jesus in this story.""God sees your worth this morning.""God longs to bless His children with love.""This is a powerful picture of God's love."Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
SummaryPastor Wayman Mitchell delivers a powerful message on the importance of upgrading one's ministry. He emphasizes the need to move beyond comfort zones, avoid complacency, and actively pursue the greater works that God has called each individual to achieve.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Message00:58 The Concept of Upgrading Your Ministry03:54 Comfort Zones in Ministry09:55 The Dangers of Complacency and Middle Age14:10 The Call to Action and Avoiding Comparison20:07 The Pursuit of Greater Works24:56 The Human Element in Divine Purpose29:52 The Need for Spiritual Upgrades34:46 The Urgency of Ministry and the Call to ActionTakeawaysThere is an upgrade in ministry that can be pursued.Many pastors fall into a comfort zone and stop growing.Middle age can be a dangerous time for complacency.The call to action is essential for spiritual growth.Comparison with others can hinder personal progress.Jesus calls us to greater works than we have achieved.Faithful service will be rewarded, while irresponsibility leads to loss.The human element is crucial in fulfilling God's purpose.We must actively seek God's upgrade for our ministries.The urgency of ministry requires immediate action and commitment.Sound Bites"I want to talk to you about upgrading your ministry.""I do not count myself to have arrived.""Middle age is not my age.""What does God have for you?""God has for you an upgrade in your ministry.""I want an upgrade.""I'm not satisfied with what I have."Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
View Photos: https://vbph.org/pastors-corner/2025/4/22/perry-josie-dominguezSummaryIn this episode of the Taking the Land podcast, Pastor Adam Dragoon hosts Perry and Josie Dominguez, who share powerful testimonies of faith and transformation. They discuss their backgrounds, spiritual challenges, and the importance of community support. The conversation highlights finding purpose beyond material success and the transformative power of faith in difficult times. The Dominguez's story encourages those navigating their own faith journeys and family dynamics. Perry and Josie emphasize perseverance in prayer, the power of testimony, and the necessity of patience amid adversity. They recount experiences of restoration, miraculous provision as missionaries, and challenges encountered in various countries. The couple highlights faithfulness, leadership, and the impact of their missionary work. They encourage listeners to embrace their calling, serve with dedication, and trust in God's plan despite obstacles.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background Noise08:58 Josie's Background and Transformation15:12 Family Dynamics and Influences21:00 The Search for Purpose and Faith27:00 Challenges in Relationships and Faith33:07 Finding Common Ground in Faith39:06 Conclusion and Reflections on Faith49:59 Facing Consequences and Seeking Redemption56:25 Surrendering to God's Will01:01:27 A New Beginning and Divine Appointments01:13:36 The Journey of Transformation01:20:31 Family Dynamics and Faith01:27:45 Encouragement for the Lost and Separated01:36:39 The Power of Perseverance and Prayer01:45:01 The Journey of Forgiveness01:51:47 Reflections on Ministry and Family02:00:00 The Grace of God in Ministry02:04:54 Pioneering in New Territories02:09:55 The Need for Missionaries in Peru02:17:09 The Journey Begins: A Missionary's Call02:23:39 Revival Amidst Persecution: A Testimony from Russia02:31:38 The Price of Faithfulness: Sacrifices in Ministry02:39:04 Discipleship: The Husband's ResponsibilityTakeawaysThe importance of sharing testimonies in faith.Family dynamics can greatly influence one's spiritual journey.Finding purpose beyond material success is crucial.Community support plays a vital role in spiritual growth.Transformation often comes through adversity and challenges.Maintaining faith during difficult times is essential.The journey of faith can lead to unexpected reconciliations.Encouragement can come from shared experiences and testimonies.Faith can provide a sense of purpose and direction in life.The impact of a supportive community cannot be underestimated. Perseverance in prayer is crucial for spiritual growth.Humility can lead to significant turning points in life.Testimonies have the power to inspire and transform lives.Patience is essential when dealing with loved ones who are resistant to faith.Restoration and reconciliation can occur even after years of separation.Miraculous provision often comes when we step out in faith.The journey of a missionary is filled with challenges and rewards.Discipleship requires a willingness to pay the price.Family plays a vital role in supporting ministry efforts.Faithfulness in adversity strengthens our resolve to serve.Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
SummaryPastor Greg preaches on the importance of renewing one's covenant with God, drawing parallels between personal commitments and biblical teachings. He discusses the nature of covenant decisions, the tendency to drift from these commitments, and the necessity of re-evaluating one's relationship with God.Chapters00:00 The Power of Present Tense Giving13:00 Faith and the Miracle Dimension in Giving23:52 The Importance of Covenant Decisions38:54 Drifting from Covenant and the Need for Renewal52:06 Renewing the Covenant: A Commitment to GodTakeawaysRenewing the covenant is essential for spiritual growth.Covenantal decisions are serious and life-giving.Drifting from covenant can lead to negative consequences.Decisions have direction and take you places.You must examine your current relationship with God.Idols can take the place of God in our lives.Honesty is crucial in assessing our spiritual state.Renewing the covenant impacts not just individuals but families.A covenant provides stability and anchors in life.God has good things ahead for those who renew their commitments.Sound Bites"A covenant is not a light decision.""You have to be honest. Look at the evidence.""Decisions have direction. They take you someplace.""Renewing the covenant is powerful.""A covenant provides anchors in life for your family.""You must examine your own life.""God has good things ahead."Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
SummaryPastor Greg emphasizes the importance of evangelism and staying committed to the task of spreading the gospel. He shares the challenges of maintaining faith over time, the significance of gratitude, and the necessity of engaging in the largest task of reaching the world for Christ.Chapters00:00 The Call to Evangelism03:47 Staying on Track in Faith15:44 The Importance of a Large Task26:41 God's Power in World Evangelism35:38 The Challenge of TransformationTakeawaysThe call to evangelism is a serious commitment.Staying on track requires constant effort and dedication.Gratitude is essential for maintaining faith over time.The task of world evangelism is the largest and most important.Everyone, regardless of their background, can contribute to this mission.Success can be a distraction from our original purpose.Small plans lack the power to inspire and motivate.God's power enables us to accomplish great things in His name.Participation in world evangelism brings God's blessings and provision.Transformation through faith is a personal journey that can impact many. Sound Bites"The largest task in all of the world.""Gratitude is what keeps you on track.""Gratitude keeps you on track.""We have the largest task.""We are called to reach the whole world.""Your small life can make worldwide impact.""God enables workers to accomplish the task."Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
https://TakingTheLandPodcast.comSUBSCRIBE TO PREMIUM FOR MORE:• Subscribe for only $3/month on Supercast: https://taking-the-land.supercast.com/• Subscribe for only $3.99/month on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-land/subscribe• Subscribe for only $4.99/month on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bSummaryPastor Brown emphasizes the need for renewed dedication and the impact of individual commitment on the community and the church.Chapters00:00 Powerful Testimonies and Acts of Kindness03:03 The Good Samaritan: A Call to Action05:58 The Consequences of Inaction08:48 The Spirit of Generosity11:57 The Challenge of Giving14:54 The Importance of Consecration19:02 The Attack on Consecration30:05 The Cost of Commitment38:47 Renewed Dedication and Sacrifice41:49 The Legacy of MartyrdomTakeawaysPowerful testimonies inspire faith and action.Acts of kindness can lead to unexpected blessings.The Good Samaritan exemplifies compassion and action.Inaction in the face of need can have serious consequences.Generosity is a spirit that should be cultivated.Giving is a challenge that requires faith and trust in God.Consecration is a personal and sacred commitment.Criticism of others' dedication can stem from personal issues.Renewed dedication is essential for spiritual growth.Martyrdom can pave the way for revival and transformation.Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
https://TakingTheLandPodcast.comSUBSCRIBE TO PREMIUM FOR MORE:• Subscribe for only $3/month on Supercast: https://taking-the-land.supercast.com/• Subscribe for only $3.99/month on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-land/subscribe• Subscribe for only $4.99/month on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bSummary Pastor Brown encourages believers to embrace humility as a strength and to recognize their obligation to give and serve, ultimately leading to a deeper relationship with God.Chapters00:00 The Widow's Offering: A Lesson in Generosity08:51 The Responsibility of Wealth: A Call to Action12:01 The Power of Humility: Standing Firm in Trials19:11 The Strength of the Humble: Overcoming Adversity40:35 Living Humbly: The Key to Resilience50:24 The Call to Repentance: Humbling Ourselves Before GodTakeawaysThe widow's offering exemplifies true generosity.Wealth comes with responsibility and obligation.Humility is essential for standing firm in trials.Pride can lead to weakness and downfall.God hears the desires of the humble.Living humbly allows us to overcome adversity.Generosity should involve sacrifice.Prosperity can lead to moral decay if not managed well.God remembers those who serve others selflessly.Repentance and humility are key to restoring our relationship with God.Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
https://TakingTheLandPodcast.comSUBSCRIBE TO PREMIUM FOR MORE:• Subscribe for only $3/month on Supercast: https://taking-the-land.supercast.com/• Subscribe for only $3.99/month on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-land/subscribe• Subscribe for only $4.99/month on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bSummary:He highlights the need for compassion and action, drawing parallels between the physical act of harvesting crops and the spiritual mission of reaching souls. The discussion encourages listeners to see the world through the eyes of Jesus and to take immediate action in their faith journey. In this powerful message, Adam Dragoon emphasizes the urgency of responding to God's call for harvest.Chapters00:00 The Power of Generosity and Community03:00 Faith and Trust in God's Provision05:59 The Importance of Giving and Miracles09:13 Healing and Support for Pastors' Wives11:55 Responding to the Call for Laborers15:03 Seeing with Compassion and Taking Action18:03 The Urgency of the Harvest20:57 The Crisis of Unharvested Souls38:16 The Miracle of Transformation39:48 The Harvest and Human Involvement42:14 The Urgency of the Harvest45:10 Jesus and the Woman at the Well49:20 Responding to God's Call52:12 The Help Wanted Sign55:14 David Livingston's Missionary Journey01:01:25 The Call to ActionTakeawaysThis is an intensified season for clarity from God.Jesus needs a crew to fulfill His dream.The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few.What do you see that moves you to action?Seeing people with compassion leads to action.The harvest is time-sensitive and requires urgency.The potential harvest is vast and ready.We must respond to the help wanted sign from Jesus. The harvest is ready, and we must respond now.Jesus' encounter with the woman at the well illustrates urgency.Timing is crucial in the mission field.There are cities and nations waiting for laborers.Inaction leads to lost opportunities for souls.God needs messengers to reach the broken.We must prioritize the harvest in our lives.Self-interest can hinder our response to God's call.The fields are white, and we are called to labor.Every individual has a role in God's harvest.Sound Bites"You're a target of hell.""God's going to speak clearly this week.""What do you see that moves you?""The potential harvest is vast.""Harvest is very, very time sensitive.""This is a respond now conference.""How many souls will not be reaped?""The harvest is past. It's over.""We need Jesus tonight.""This altar is waiting for you."Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.org
https://TakingTheLandPodcast.comSUBSCRIBE TO PREMIUM FOR THE FULL EPISODE:• Subscribe for only $3/month on Supercast: https://taking-the-land.supercast.com/• Subscribe for only $3.99/month on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-land/subscribe• Subscribe for only $4.99/month on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bSummaryPastor Martinez preaches on the importance of the church as a place of refuge and community. He shares inspiring stories, including that of Irina Gut, who risked her life to save others during the Holocaust, drawing parallels to the church's role in providing safety and support.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Next Gen Friday01:22 The Story of Irina Gut and Compassion04:35 The Church as a Place of Refuge07:26 The Need for a House of God10:08 The Importance of Community in Church13:54 Personal Testimonies and Transformations18:29 The Role of the Church in Accountability22:18 Creating a Safe Space for Others25:30 Flawed People in the Church29:12 Building Relationships in the Church32:04 Supporting the Church's Mission34:33 The Church as a Location of Safety36:02 The Comeback and Hope in the ChurchTakeawaysThe church serves as a refuge for the broken and lost.Irina Gut's story exemplifies compassion and bravery.Community in the church is essential for growth and support.Personal testimonies can inspire others to seek God.Accountability within the church helps individuals grow spiritually.The church is made up of flawed individuals, yet it thrives.Building relationships in the church fosters a sense of belonging.Supporting the church's mission is crucial for its success.The church provides hope in a hopeless world.God has a specific place for everyone in His church.Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
SummaryPastor Mitchell focuses on the theme of spiritual wealth and the resources available to believers through Christ. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the throne of grace, the nature of God's mercy, and the necessity of faith in appropriating the blessings that God has promised to His children.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Wayman Wednesday00:58 The Tragedy of Spiritual Poverty02:54 Understanding Our Resources in Christ06:01 The Throne of Grace and Its Significance11:46 Claims on the Throne of Grace18:13 The Nature of God's Grace and Mercy23:59 The Importance of Faith in Appropriating Grace29:59 Living as Heirs of God's Promises35:56 Invitation to Receive God's GraceTakeawaysSpiritual poverty is a tragedy for believers.God's resources are available to us through grace.The throne of grace is a central theme in the kingdom of God.Our claims on God's throne are based on His grace, not our merits.Grace is unmerited favor, given freely by God.Mercy is receiving what we do not deserve.We can approach God boldly because of His grace.Faith is essential in claiming God's promises.God's love is unconditional and reaches out to us.We are heirs of God's promises and should live accordingly.Sound Bites"This throne is people-oriented.""You can lay claim on a throne of grace.""Let us come boldly to the throne of grace.""You qualify if you have received Jesus.""The throne of grace is operative right now.""You can rise up and lay hold of God.""God will break the power of any habit.""You need to act on the Word of God."Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
https://TakingTheLandPodcast.comSUBSCRIBE TO PREMIUM FOR FULL VERSION:• Subscribe for only $3/month on Supercast: https://taking-the-land.supercast.com/• Subscribe for only $3.99/month on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-land/subscribe• Subscribe for only $4.99/month on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bSummaryIn this episode of Unsung Heroes, host Rianne Haff interviews Luba Vasiliev, a missionary from Ukraine, who discusses her difficult childhood in Russia and her journey to becoming a pastor's wife amidst the challenges of war in Ukraine. Luba shares the struggles of faith, anxiety as a mother, and the essential role of family and church support during crises. She emphasizes the importance of creative outlets and prayer as anchors in turbulent times.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Unsung Heroes and the Guests03:51 The Unsung Hero: Luba's Role in Ministry06:20 Luba's Childhood in Russia and Early Influences08:48 The Turning Point: Luba's Journey to Faith11:19 The Impact of Russian Literature on Luba's Life13:52 The Search for Purpose and Meaning16:29 Family Dynamics and Relationships19:11 Luba's Aspirations and Dreams as a Young Girl21:51 God's Pursuit: Signs Before Salvation24:12 The Christmas Concert: A Divine Invitation26:53 The Moment of Salvation and Transformation29:10 Life After Salvation: A New Perspective31:53 Discipleship and Involvement in Church Life36:50 Journey to Love: Meeting My Husband39:13 Navigating Relationships and Faith41:36 Early Ministry: Starting from Scratch43:19 Pioneering New Churches: The First Steps45:42 Transitioning to Bulgaria: New Beginnings47:32 Settling in Russia: A New Home49:19 The Call to Ukraine: A New Mission53:28 Facing War: The Reality of Conflict59:27 Life Changes: The Start of the War01:05:34 Struggles of a Mother: Balancing Fear and Faith01:11:03 Finding Strength in Adversity01:15:35 Navigating Life Under Uncertainty01:21:41 The Role of Faith in Crisis01:26:55 Overcoming Personal Struggles01:34:41 Creative Outlets and Personal Passions01:40:40 Prayer and Community SupportShow NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
SummaryPastor Golubev preaches on the concept of 'pacemakers' in the context of church leadership. He emphasizes the importance of supporting others, working together, and the qualities that make a good pacemaker. Through biblical examples and personal anecdotes, he encourages listeners to reflect on their roles in the church and strive to be a source of encouragement and support for others. Chapters00:00 Introduction to Leadership and Pacemakers02:51 The Role of Pacemakers in the Kingdom of God06:10 Biblical Examples of Pacemakers08:58 The Importance of Support and Encouragement11:54 Qualities of a Good Pacemaker14:50 The Need for Cooperation and Synergism17:46 Taking Orders and Submitting to Authority21:09 The Rewards of Being a Pacemaker23:52 Real-Life Examples of Pacemakers26:45 Call to Action and ConclusionTakeawaysPacemakers are essential in the Kingdom of God.Self-will can hinder the advancement of the church.Biblical figures like Jonathan and Barnabas exemplify pacemaking.Support and encouragement are vital for leaders.Cooperation leads to greater achievements in ministry.Taking orders is crucial for personal growth.The rewards of being a pacemaker are significant.Real-life examples illustrate the impact of pacemakers.Ambition should not overshadow the goal of serving others.A commitment to being a pacemaker can transform lives.Sound Bites"Are you a pacemaker for somebody?""The Church of God is in need of pacemakers.""Who is your pacemaker?""Are you willing to take orders?""You will step into your destiny one day.""God is dealing with lives and souls.""I will make a decision to become a pacemaker.""God hates rebellion."Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
SummaryPastor Greg explores the concept of yokes of bondage that can affect individuals and churches, including sickness, poverty, and spiritual oppression. He emphasizes that these yokes are not God's will and that believers have the power to break free from them through faith, the anointing of the Holy Spirit, and prayer.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Offering Motivation02:59 The Miracle Building and Generosity06:10 The Principle of Sowing and Reaping09:09 The Power of Giving and Receiving12:01 Faith and Action in Giving15:05 The Importance of Generosity in Ministry17:52 The Anointing that Breaks the Yoke21:08 Understanding Yokes of Bondage24:13 Breaking Free from Past Yokes25:39 Understanding Yokes of Bondage31:44 The Power to Break Free37:02 Releasing the Anointing for Freedom49:02 Responding to God's Call for FreedomTakeawaysThe importance of cheerful giving in church offerings.Generosity can lead to miraculous outcomes.Sowing and reaping are biblical principles that apply to giving.Faith and action are necessary for experiencing God's blessings.Past experiences can create yokes that bind individuals.The anointing of God can break yokes of bondage.Every believer has the potential to live free from past failures.Generosity in ministry can lead to greater blessings.The church community plays a vital role in supporting one another.God is able to multiply what we give generously. A yoke of bondage is not God's will for your life.God wants to bring freedom to His people.Jesus has the supernatural power to break every yoke.Freedom requires supernatural power beyond counseling.You must believe for the anointing to break the yoke.Contending in prayer is essential for releasing the anointing.The anointing that breaks the yoke is available to every believer.Anointed words can penetrate and inspire others.You can experience divine effectiveness in your ministry.God's will is to set you free from all forms of bondage.Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
https://TakingTheLandPodcast.comSUBSCRIBE TO PREMIUM FOR THE FULL EPISODE:• Subscribe for only $3/month on Supercast: https://taking-the-land.supercast.com/• Subscribe for only $3.99/month on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-land/subscribe• Subscribe for only $4.99/month on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bSummaryPastor Gunkel discusses the significance of prayer meetings in the context of church growth and evangelism. He emphasizes the need for supernatural experiences in church services, the importance of teaching new converts about prayer, and the collective responsibility of church members to establish a vibrant prayer culture.Chapters00:00 The Purpose of the Bible Conference01:19 Factors Influencing Church Growth02:40 The Birth of the Church through Prayer03:20 The Importance of Prayer Meetings05:29 The Need for Supernatural Church Services07:50 Creating a Desire for God in Services09:49 Teaching the Importance of Prayer12:07 Experiencing the Prayer Meeting14:31 Establishing the Prayer Meeting19:31 The Breakthrough in Prayer22:50 Reproducing the First Prayer Meeting23:04 Praying with Authority and Dominion27:03 Worship and Its Importance28:51 The Energy Required for Prayer30:27 Praying for Specific Needs32:12 The Theme of the Prayer Meeting35:15 Leading the Prayer Meeting38:31 The Call to Action for Church MembersTakeawaysThe Bible conference aims to provide direction, encouragement, and correction.Prayer meetings are crucial for church growth and evangelism.The first revival began with a prayer meeting after Jesus' resurrection.Supernatural experiences in church services are essential for transformation.Church services should inspire attendees to engage actively in their faith.Teaching new converts about prayer is vital for their spiritual growth.Prayer meetings need to be established and fought for within the church.Collective prayer creates a powerful atmosphere for God's presence.Worship should focus on glorifying God rather than personal feelings.Every church member plays a role in the success of prayer meetings.Sound Bites"If we can just get our friend into the presence of God.""Acts is our blueprint for church growth.""The prayer meeting has to be built and established.""You gotta pray out loud with authority and dominion.""Worship is not about how you feel.""It takes energy, you gotta work.""We have to keep the prayer meeting alive.""You matter to the church service.""We need a supernatural Bible conference."
SummaryPastor Lobato discusses the biblical story of Naboth and the implications of his refusal to sell his vineyard to King Ahab. He emphasizes the importance of guarding one's heritage and the dangers of compromise, particularly in the context of church leadership. Chapters00:00 The Spirit of the Conference03:02 The Call to Ministry and Mission05:57 The Power of Expectation and Response08:59 The Responsibility of the Church12:01 The Importance of Generosity14:58 Heritage and Inheritance in Faith21:02 Preserving Our Heritage35:06 The Story of Naboth and Ahab37:03 The Death of Naboth and Its Consequences39:18 The Danger of Compromise46:02 Guarding Our Heritage54:37 The Jezebel Spirit and Its Influence01:02:42 The Importance of Standards in MinistryTakeawaysGod has a purpose for each individual in ministry.Conferences can be a place of spiritual awakening.The church has a responsibility to reach the lost.Generosity is essential for church growth and missions.Heritage in faith is a valuable asset to preserve.Expectancy in ministry can lead to miraculous outcomes.The church must invest in the harvest field.Every church launched is a victory for the fellowship.The importance of leadership in guiding the church.Preserving our heritage is crucial for future generations. Naboth's refusal to sell his vineyard highlights the importance of heritage.Compromise can lead to devastating consequences in leadership.Guarding our spiritual inheritance is crucial for future generations.The Jezebel spirit represents manipulation and control within the church.Standards in ministry are essential and should never change.Incremental loss of heritage can occur if not actively guarded.Immediate obedience to God's commands is vital for spiritual health.The influence of culture can threaten the integrity of the church.Pastors must be vigilant about what they allow into their congregations.The fight for our spiritual inheritance is ongoing and requires diligence.Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
https://TakingTheLandPodcast.comSUBSCRIBE TO PREMIUM FOR THE FULL EPISODE:• Subscribe for only $3/month on Supercast: https://taking-the-land.supercast.com/• Subscribe for only $3.99/month on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-land/subscribe• Subscribe for only $4.99/month on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bSummaryPastor Lobato emphasizes the importance of understanding God's will and timing in our lives, highlighting that God's plan often involves struggles and challenges that are necessary for growth. The role of leadership is discussed as a vital component in shaping our vision and purpose, with a focus on the need for unity and shared vision within the community of believers. Chapters00:00 The Power of Generosity06:57 The Challenge of Letting Go13:54 Trusting God with Our Resources18:03 Vision and Recalibration32:09 Finding Destiny Through God's Plan38:25 Understanding God's Will and Timing45:47 The Role of Leadership in Our Lives58:01 Unity and Shared Vision in DestinyTakeawaysGenerosity leads to blessings beyond measure.Fear of loss can hinder our spiritual growth.Letting go of material possessions can open doors to destiny.God's plan often requires us to step out in faith.Trusting God with our resources is essential for spiritual success.A clear vision is necessary for effective ministry.Life's challenges can recalibrate our focus on God.Planning for the future is crucial for success.God's guidance may come through difficult circumstances.Embracing our calling requires courage and trust in God. God has a specific plan and timing for each individual.God's strategy often involves taking the longer, more challenging path for growth.Shortcuts in life can hinder necessary struggles for development.Leadership plays a crucial role in shaping our vision and purpose.Trust in godly leadership is essential for spiritual growth.Finding God's will involves struggles and obstacles, not shortcuts.Unity in the church is vital for accomplishing God's mission.Destiny is not a solitary pursuit; it's a shared vision within the community.Being knit together in love requires effort and commitment.God uses leadership to mold and shape us into who He wants us to be.Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
https://TakingTheLandPodcast.comSUBSCRIBE TO PREMIUM FOR THE FULL EPISODE:• Subscribe for only $3/month on Supercast: https://taking-the-land.supercast.com/• Subscribe for only $3.99/month on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-land/subscribe• Subscribe for only $4.99/month on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bSummaryPastor Dave preaches on the themes of healing, faith, and the transformative power of Christ within believers, urging them to recognize their purpose in the ministry of reconciliation. In this conversation, Adam Dragoon explores the profound themes of faith, ambassadorship, and the transformative power of Christ in believers' lives. He emphasizes the importance of demonstrating God's presence through our actions, the role of the Holy Spirit, and the necessity of self-examination in our faith journey. Chapters00:00 The Heartbeat of Fellowship and Vision07:03 The Power of Giving and Vision17:52 Healing and Faith in Ministry29:47 Christ in You: The Hope of Ministry31:27 The Vastness of Our Mission32:16 Ambassadorship in Christ34:17 Demonstrating God's Presence36:27 The Role of the Holy Spirit37:28 Self-Examination in Faith38:38 Evidence of Christ in Us39:22 The Struggles of Ministry40:45 John the Baptist's Legacy42:58 Perception of Impact44:35 Opposition in Ministry46:41 The Journey of Faith49:20 Resilience in Adversity51:42 The Hope of Glory53:14 The Call to Action56:51 God's Stirring in Our LivesShow NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
https://TakingTheLandPodcast.comSUBSCRIBE TO PREMIUM FOR THE FULL EPISODE:• Subscribe for only $3/month on Supercast: https://taking-the-land.supercast.com/• Subscribe for only $3.99/month on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-land/subscribe• Subscribe for only $4.99/month on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bSummaryPastor Cota preaches on the themes of injustice, forgiveness, and the importance of unity within the church. He shares the impact of past hurts on individuals and congregations, emphasizing the need for faith and resilience in the face of injustice. He draws parallels between the biblical figures of Absalom and David, illustrating the dangers of seeking revenge and the importance of character over charisma in leadership.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Conference Reflections02:32 The Impact of Past Hurts05:50 Injustice and Its Consequences10:34 Faith in the Face of Injustice13:40 The Imperfection of the Church18:05 Resentment and Its Roots24:00 The Dangers of Seeking Revenge30:10 Character vs. Charisma in Leadership35:13 The Importance of Forgiveness39:01 Unity in Purpose and LeadershipTakeawaysThe conference is a time of reflection and gratitude.Past hurts can hinder spiritual growth and blessings.Injustice can lead to rebellion and division in the church.Faith is essential when facing injustices in life.The church is imperfect, but it is still vital for spiritual growth.Resentment can lead to bitterness and chaos.Seeking revenge can destroy relationships and ministries.Character is more important than charisma in leadership.Forgiveness is crucial for personal and communal healing.Unity in purpose is essential for a thriving church.Sound Bites"You need to give your pastor room to grow.""Injustice will challenge the faith of a man.""There's no perfect church.""Resentment is the persistence of ill will.""He was charismatic but lacked character.""God's looking for men like David.""Revival is to come, but we must keep our hearts right."Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
SummaryPastor Campbell emphasizes the importance of hope and faith in ministry, exploring the greatness of God and His ability to intervene in our lives. He challenges disciples and pastors to recognize the potential in themselves and others, urging them to believe in the miraculous power of God.Chapters00:00 Introduction and the Importance of Hope03:01 Understanding the Greatness of God06:10 The Power of Faith in Ministry08:48 The Great I Am: God's Ever-Present Nature11:59 Miracles and God's Intervention14:50 Seeing Potential in People18:11 Faith and the Power of Belief21:04 Overcoming Challenges with Faith24:06 The Role of Faith in Ministry26:53 Conclusion: Is Your God Too Small?TakeawaysHope is essential in ministry.Many people see their problems as bigger than God.Faith is crucial for pleasing God.God's greatness surpasses any issue we face.The concept of the great I Am is central to understanding God.Miracles are a testament to God's intervention in our lives.Seeing potential in others is a key aspect of ministry.Faith is a choice that can lead to victory.Challenges can be overcome with faith in God.Recognizing God's power can transform our perspective.Sound Bites"Is your God too small?""Without faith, it's impossible to please God.""God is greater than any issue you will face.""He is the great I Am.""Is He your God?""Is your God too small?""Faith is a choice to believe God.""Much of ministry is seeing potential in people.""What do you see in people?""Miracle worker, promise keeper."Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
SummaryPastor Rosario discusses the importance of faith and reliance on God during battles in life. He draws parallels between modern warfare technology and spiritual warfare, emphasizing that even when we feel powerless, God is present and ready to intervene.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Context of the Message01:00 The Role of Technology in Modern Warfare04:44 When the Battle Belongs to the Lord06:10 Feeling Powerless in the Face of Adversity10:12 Understanding God's Support and Presence15:08 Positioning Ourselves for God's Intervention20:00 Personal Testimony of Struggles and Faith23:25 Recognizing God's Power in Our Battles30:04 The Blessings of Obedience and Faith34:38 The Importance of Praise and Worship40:07 Conclusion and Call to ActionTakeawaysGod is present even when we don't see Him.We often feel powerless in the face of adversity.It's important to consult God in our struggles.God knows our hearts and our situations.Positioning ourselves is crucial for God's intervention.Praise and worship can lead to breakthroughs.God's blessings often come after obedience.We must actively engage in our faith.Victory is assured when we trust in God.Our struggles can lead to a deeper revelation of God.Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
SummaryPastor GJ preaches on the idea that landmarks serve as accountability, guiding principles, and a foundation for future generations. He discusses the purpose of these landmarks, practical applications within the fellowship, and the impact they have on future generations, urging listeners to uphold these standards without compromise.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Landmarks in Faith03:26 The Purpose of Landmarks15:06 Practical Landmarks in Fellowship27:03 Impact for Future GenerationsTakeawaysLandmarks are essential for accountability in faith.Changing landmarks can lead to a loss of identity.Real love involves making choices within boundaries.Landmarks help call out deception in spiritual practices.The church must influence culture, not be influenced by it.Faithfulness is a key landmark in church attendance and participation.Evangelism is foundational to church growth and health.Discipleship is crucial for future generations.Maintaining standards is vital for the integrity of the church.Generational impact relies on upholding the teachings of our forefathers.Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
https://TakingTheLandPodcast.comSUBSCRIBE TO PREMIUM FOR THE FULL EPISODE:• Subscribe for only $3/month on Supercast: https://taking-the-land.supercast.com/• Subscribe for only $3.99/month on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-land/subscribe• Subscribe for only $4.99/month on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bSummaryPastor Campbell preaches on the struggles of pioneering in ministry, the temptation to look back at past comforts, and the consequences of such actions. He encourages listeners to embrace their destiny and not despise the dreams of their spiritual leaders.Chapters00:00 The Spiritual Significance of Money03:02 Trust and Generosity in Giving06:02 Personal Testimonies of Faith and Provision09:07 The Call to Discipleship12:09 The Urgency of Following Christ14:56 The Nature of True Discipleship32:56 The Path of Destiny and Purpose36:27 Commitment Over Relationships39:12 The Struggles of Pioneering42:50 The Temptation to Look Back46:15 The Consequences of Looking Back49:44 Excuses and Regrets53:01 Desiring the Father's DreamTakeawaysMoney is a key that unlocks spiritual dimensions.Generosity reflects trust in God and His provision.Personal testimonies illustrate the power of faith in giving.Discipleship requires a commitment to follow Christ wholeheartedly.The urgency of responding to God's call is paramount.Procrastination can hinder spiritual growth and action.The harvest is plentiful, but laborers are few.True discipleship involves sacrifice and prioritizing God's work.God's provision often comes in unexpected ways.Faith in God leads to miraculous outcomes. It's not an accident that you're gonna arrive at a place where God can use you.You'll never out give God, but in the moment, it can be a sacrifice.Righteousness has to rule over relationships, even with family.Plowing is about the future and preparing for growth.The demonic is a genius at clouding your vision and glamorizing your past.Looking back can disqualify you from your calling.Excuses can lead to regrets about missed opportunities.Desiring the Father's dream is crucial for spiritual fulfillment.You are your pastor's dream and living legacy.There's only one cure for sin: repentance and faith in Jesus.Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
SummaryPastor Campbell exposes demonic strategy, the consequences of wrong associations, the importance of listening to guidance, and the long-term impact of decisions. He uses the story of Samson to illustrate how forbidden attractions and rebellion can lead to destruction, emphasizing the need for vigilance and obedience in one's spiritual journey.Chapters00:00 The Importance of Legacy and Relationships09:54 The Panama Canal: A Lesson in Overcoming Obstacles20:09 The Deception of Success and Self-Reflection32:53 The Silent Thread of Death and Destruction33:30 Understanding Demonic Strategy34:28 The Forbidden Attraction36:36 The Consequences of Wrong Associations39:18 The Danger of Ignoring Correction41:34 The Importance of Listening to Guidance45:29 The Long-Term Impact of Decisions49:32 The Demonic's Strategy for Your Future51:12 The Loss of Vision and Consequences54:03 Sowing and Reaping: The Future of Your ActionsTakeawaysThe legacy we build is often on the backs of those before us.Relationships are the foundation of our community and ministry.Success can blind us to our flaws and weaknesses.The story we tell ourselves can lead to self-deception.Conferences are about destiny and future potential.The importance of recognizing the contributions of others in our lives.Overcoming obstacles requires collaboration and support.The devil's strategies often exploit our successes.Self-deception is a powerful force that can derail our lives.Long-term relationships provide stability and support in ministry. The demonic has a strategy that is often hidden.Longing for the wrong associations can lead to downfall.Ignoring correction can have dire consequences.Listening to guidance can change the course of your life.Destiny is often linked to moments of obedience.The devil is patient and strategic in his approach.Your actions today will impact your future significantly.The importance of guarding your heart cannot be overstated.Sowing to the spirit leads to life, while sowing to the flesh leads to corruption.Salvation offers a powerful transformation and purpose.Sound Bites"The devil is in no hurry.""More men are destroyed by success than failure.""The demonic has a strategy.""Don't long to be with the wrong people.""Rebellion is the sin of witchcraft.""Destiny lives on moments of obedience.""Guard your heart with all diligence.""The sin you excuse today will destroy you tomorrow.""The devil's in no hurry.""Your biggest decisions are made in secret.""Salvation is such a powerful thing."Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
SummaryPastor Terry Haynes opens the conference with a message on forward movement in faith, highlighting the necessity of making decisions that align with God's will. He addresses the hindrances that believers face, such as discouragement and the temptation to look back at past struggles.Chapters00:00 The Call to Generosity12:02 The Importance of Forward Movement24:10 Overcoming Hindrances in Faith36:07 The Weight of Decisions and DestinyTakeawaysThe offering basket represents an opportunity for spiritual response.Generosity should come from a place of openness to God's guidance.Forward movement in faith is essential for spiritual growth.Looking back can hinder our progress in faith.We must overcome discouragement to move forward.Demonic resistance is a reality for believers.Our decisions have significant impacts on our destinies.We are part of a larger community and mission.God's faithfulness is evident in our lives and churches.Every act of giving contributes to a greater purpose.Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
SummaryIn this episode of the Taking the Land podcast, Adam Dragoon discusses the importance of maintaining a healthy heart and relationship with God, using the tragic story of Helios Airways Flight 522 and the biblical figure Demas as cautionary tales. He emphasizes the need for self-examination, the significance of our affections, and the eternal perspective we must hold in our lives. The conversation serves as a reminder that while starting well is important, finishing well in our faith journey is crucial.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Next Gen Friday01:07 The Tragic Story of Helios Airways Flight 52204:17 The Timeline to Tragedy: The Case of Demas10:48 Self-Examination: Are You Becoming Demas?19:39 Considering Eternity: The Importance of Relationship with GodTakeawaysDemas was once a faithful co-laborer of Paul but abandoned his faith.The story of Helios Airways Flight 522 illustrates the dangers of ignoring warning signs.Self-examination is crucial to ensure we are not drifting away from our faith.What we love most in life will dictate our future and choices.We must regularly check our hearts for unbelief and hardness.Ministry can have both highs and lows, affecting our spiritual health.Eternity should be a guiding factor in our decisions and actions.A relationship with God is essential for sustaining our faith.We are responsible for our own hearts and spiritual well-being.As long as we are alive, there is hope for change and redemption.Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
https://TakingTheLandPodcast.comSUBSCRIBE TO PREMIUM FOR THE FULL EPISODE:• Subscribe for only $3/month on Supercast: https://taking-the-land.supercast.com/• Subscribe for only $3.99/month on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-land/subscribe• Subscribe for only $4.99/month on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bSummaryIn this message, Pastor Mitchell focuses on themes of evangelism, discipleship, and the often-overlooked contributions of unsung heroes in the Christian faith. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing those who serve quietly and the dangers of seeking celebrity status within the church.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Wayman Wednesday02:50 Prison Ministry and Impact06:06 The Apostle Paul: A Study of Unsung Heroes09:01 The Drive for Celebrity in Christianity11:55 The Role of Unrecognized Contributors14:50 Satan's Exploitation of Recognition18:13 The Importance of Eternal Perspective22:08 The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier26:00 God's Record of Unsung Heroes29:55 Conclusion: The Power of Weakness in God's HandsTakeawaysThe prison ministry offers tremendous opportunities for outreach.Many individuals in ministry are unsung heroes whose contributions go unnoticed.The Apostle Paul's early life illustrates the importance of support from others.Celebrity culture can distract from the true mission of serving others.Recognition is often exploited by Satan to create division and discontent.God keeps a perfect record of all acts of service, known and unknown.The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier symbolizes the appreciation for unrecognized sacrifices.Many biblical figures made significant impacts without receiving recognition.The story of Mordecai shows that God remembers those who serve faithfully.God's purpose is fulfilled through weak people in the hands of a great God.Show NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3vy1s5bPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369
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