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    The Million Dollar Prayer | Pr. Daniel Gordan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 37:46


    Daniel's unwavering commitment to prayer, even when it became illegal under King Darius's decree, demonstrates the true value of a consistent prayer life. Despite knowing he would face the lions' den, Daniel maintained his thrice-daily prayer routine with windows open toward Jerusalem. His faithfulness cost him everything temporarily but ultimately influenced the king to acknowledge the true God. Daniel's example challenges us to develop consistent prayer habits that sustain us through both good times and trials, treating prayer not as an emergency measure but as essential as breathing.

    Running the Wrong Way | Pr. Junior Vertus

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 30:49


    The parable of the Prodigal Son illustrates our tendency to misinterpret God's loving boundaries as restrictions on our freedom. When we run from God seeking independence, we often find ourselves in spiritual bondage instead. The story shows that true transformation begins with honest self-reflection, regardless of our circumstances. God eagerly awaits our return with open arms, ready to restore us fully, while also addressing the self-righteousness that can develop in those who never physically left but remain spiritually distant.

    Where Is God? | Pr. Daniel Gordan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 39:38


    In the biblical account of Elijah at Mount Horeb, God reveals Himself not through dramatic displays of power, but through a gentle whisper. While we often seek God in dramatic manifestations like powerful winds, earthquakes, and fire, His transformative presence is found in moments of stillness and quiet reflection. This profound truth teaches us that God's power works not through external force, but through internal transformation. Creating space for silence and intentional listening allows us to experience His presence and guidance in our daily lives.

    How to Navigate Through Discouragement | Pr. Junior Vertus

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 31:21


    The journey of two disciples on the road to Emmaus illustrates how Jesus meets us in our moments of deepest discouragement. When hope seems lost, Jesus draws near, even though we may not recognize His presence. Through patient listening and biblical teaching, He transforms their despair into renewed faith. This powerful encounter demonstrates how God works through our darkest moments, using His Word and presence to restore hope and purpose.

    Resurrected Hope | Pr. Daniel Gordan

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 32:48


    In the valley of dry bones, God demonstrates His extraordinary power to restore life and hope through Ezekiel's vision. Walking among unclean, unburied, and completely dry bones, Ezekiel witnesses a divine demonstration of resurrection power. Through this experience, God reveals His ability to bring life to seemingly hopeless situations, whether physical or spiritual. This powerful message reminds us that no circumstance is beyond God's restorative power, offering hope for those facing impossible challenges.

    Preparation for the Final Crisis | Pr. Taariq Patel

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 38:29


    Jesus's interaction with His disciples after being rejected by a Samaritan village reveals essential truths about authentic discipleship. While the disciples wanted revenge, Jesus demonstrated that His mission was about saving lives, not destroying them. He taught that following Him requires complete commitment, often demanding sacrifice of comfort and certainty. True kingdom living involves preaching God's message, demonstrating His power, and moving forward without looking back at what we leave behind.

    Keep Your Hand on The Plow | Pr. Taariq Patel

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 42:22


    Jesus's interaction with His disciples after being rejected by a Samaritan village reveals essential truths about authentic discipleship. While the disciples wanted revenge, Jesus demonstrated that His mission was about saving lives, not destroying them. He taught that following Him requires complete commitment, often demanding sacrifice of comfort and certainty. True kingdom living involves preaching God's message, demonstrating His power, and moving forward without looking back at what we leave behind.

    The More You Go, The More You Grow | Pr. Taariq Patel

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 33:01


    The transformation from disciples to apostles demonstrates how God works through imperfect people to achieve His purposes. While disciples are learners and followers, apostles are those sent out to serve. The original twelve apostles were deeply flawed individuals, yet God used them powerfully. Through active service and stepping out in faith, they experienced profound personal transformation, learning to love all people, understand spiritual authority, and move from fear to boldness. This journey shows that spiritual growth comes through active service, even when feeling unqualified.

    Ordinary People, Extraordinary Mission | Nataniel De León | Education Sabbath

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 8:06


    God consistently chooses ordinary individuals to accomplish extraordinary things, demonstrating His power through human weakness. From David the shepherd to Peter the fisherman, biblical history shows how spending time with Jesus transforms regular people into powerful instruments for God's purposes. Our limitations and inadequacies become opportunities for God's strength to manifest, proving that no one is too ordinary for His use. Through deliberate time spent with Jesus, ordinary believers can experience transformation in character, capabilities, courage, and impact.

    Changed by Jesus | Stephania Dyman | Education Sabbath

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 15:54


    God's forgiveness and grace are boundless, as demonstrated through powerful biblical examples like Peter and Paul. Peter's journey from walking on water to denying Jesus shows that God's forgiveness remains available even after repeated failures. Paul's transformation from Christianity's greatest persecutor to its most influential apostle proves that no one is beyond God's redemptive power. Through trust in Jesus, spending time with Him, and accepting His invitation to change, anyone can experience God's transformative forgiveness.

    Chosen from the Ordinary | Ajaden Little | Education Sabbath

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 15:23


    God consistently chooses ordinary people to accomplish extraordinary things through their willingness to say yes to His call. From Peter, an unschooled fisherman, to Moses, who needed to be humbled from his extraordinary status, these biblical figures demonstrate that God values availability over ability. The key isn't having special talents or perfect qualifications, but rather maintaining a humble heart and staying connected to Jesus. When we acknowledge our limitations and rely on God instead of our own capabilities, He can transform our ordinary lives into extraordinary testimonies of His power.

    From the Drug House to the Lord's House | Pr. Taariq Patel

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 79:19


    Taariq Patel's journey from a complex religious background to drug addiction, and ultimately to freedom through faith, showcases God's transformative power. Born to a Muslim father and Seventh-day Adventist mother, Taariq's life spiraled into severe substance abuse despite his religious upbringing. At his lowest point, facing job loss and eviction, he turned to God in desperate prayer. God's blessings delivered him from death, and guided him forward to a new life.

    From Atheism to Adventism | Pr. Daniel Gordan

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 45:13


    Growing up in the Soviet Union meant facing intense state-enforced atheism and anti-religious propaganda through youth organizations and systematic indoctrination. Despite these barriers, God's truth found ways to penetrate through supernatural experiences, contradictions in the system, and eventually access to the Bible. Pastor Gordan's testimony shows how the Gospel can overcome even the strongest systems of opposition.

    True Family Business | Pr. Michael Hess

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 59:05


    We're all children of God, and that makes us all family. Like Jesus said, this family is in the business of fishing for men. Pastor Hess takes us through this obligation, and the many ways we're responsible to support and shepherd each other. The good news of the Gospel must go out to all the world.

    A Special Story | Pr. Junior Vertus

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 36:48


    Jesus's encounter with the Samaritan woman at the well demonstrates His intentional pursuit of the lost and His offer of spiritual fulfillment. Breaking cultural barriers, Jesus initiated a conversation that exposed the woman's deeper spiritual thirst. He offered her living water - a metaphor for the lasting spiritual satisfaction only He can provide. Through this interaction, Jesus revealed that true worship transcends physical locations and stems from a genuine heart connection with God.

    Meat in Due Season | Pr. Taariq Patel

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 43:06


    The everlasting gospel contains three fundamental commands: fearing God, giving Him glory, and worshiping Him as Creator. Fearing God means loving Him completely and walking in His ways, not being afraid. Giving glory to God involves acknowledging His goodness, being thankful, and bearing spiritual fruit. True worship recognizes God as Creator of heaven, earth, sea, and waters, while understanding the distinction between Creator and creatures.

    The Lord is with Thee | Pr. Taariq Patel

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 39:48


    The transformative journey of Gideon demonstrates how God sees our potential beyond our current circumstances. Despite hiding in fear, God called Gideon a mighty warrior, revealing divine perspective over human limitations. Through personal encounters with God, Gideon learned to confront personal idols, overcome fear, and embrace his divine calling. His story teaches that true strength comes not from personal ability but from God's presence, showing how divine encounters can transform ordinary people into powerful instruments of God's purpose.

    The Upside-Down Kingdom: Humility and Greatness | Pr. Daniel Gordan

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 39:05


    Jesus challenged conventional wisdom about power and greatness by presenting a radically different perspective. He taught that true greatness comes through humility and service, not through power and position. Using a child as an example, Jesus demonstrated that entering God's kingdom requires childlike qualities such as simplicity, adaptability, and natural humility. This upside-down kingdom perspective emphasizes willing service over forced servitude and challenges believers to embrace humility in their daily lives.

    The Finest Hour | Pr. Taariq Patel

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 36:42


    The story of Absalom's rebellion against his father, King David, is a powerful example on what matters most in a time of crisis. Leaving the apparent safety of Jerusalem behind, David threw himself on God's mercy, knowing that his fate was according to God's will. Pastor Patel explains how David's mistakes had led to this moment, and his faith allowed him to accept God's will. But God had mercy on David, just as he longs to have mercy on all of us.

    My Soul is Among Lions | Pr. Taariq Patel

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 46:06


    Life's challenges can feel overwhelming, but maintaining praise and thanksgiving during difficult times holds transformative power. Through biblical examples like Job, Paul, Silas, and David, we see how praise shifts our focus from problems to God's power and invites His presence into our situations. Praise can be expressed through singing, sharing testimonies, prayer, and maintaining gratitude despite circumstances. By choosing praise over complaints and starting each day with thanksgiving, we can find peace and breakthrough in seemingly impossible situations.

    Equipped for Victory: The Full Armor of God | Pr. Daniel Gordan

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 40:54


    The armor of God, traditionally linked to Roman military gear, actually finds its roots in Old Testament prophecies about the Messiah and God's own divine attributes. Rather than being mere physical protection, each piece represents spiritual qualities like truth, righteousness, and salvation. This spiritual armor equips believers for battles against dark spiritual forces, not human opponents. Understanding this deeper biblical context helps believers focus on divine power rather than human strength in spiritual warfare.

    The Last Deception | Pr. Taariq Patel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 55:31


    Building a solid faith foundation requires anchoring beliefs in God's Word rather than human influence or emotional experiences. The biblical account of Jeremiah and Hananiah illustrates the importance of testing teachings against Scripture and watching for fulfilled prophecies. While Hananiah offered comfortable messages of peace, Jeremiah stood firmly on God's truth despite opposition. This contrast teaches us to prioritize biblical truth over appealing but false teachings, even when standing alone.

    With His Stripes | Pr. Taariq Patel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 18:50


    The crucifixion of Jesus represents the ultimate demonstration of sacrificial love, where Christ willingly endured both physical and spiritual torment for humanity's salvation. Despite facing mockery from rulers, soldiers, and criminals, Jesus remained focused on others, even counseling the weeping women about future tribulations. His placement between two criminals symbolized His mission to save sinners, while His refusal to save Himself fulfilled God's redemptive plan. Through His stripes, nakedness, crown of thorns, and ultimate death, Jesus provided healing, spiritual clothing, righteousness, and eternal life for all who believe.

    Into the Fire | Pr. Taariq Patel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 44:38


    The message to the Laodicean church reveals the dangers of lukewarm faith - a state where believers think they're spiritually rich while actually being spiritually poor. God prefers either hot faith, shown through passionate devotion like Paul's, or cold faith where people recognize their need for salvation. True spiritual transformation requires buying gold tried in fire, accepting God's loving rebuke, and allowing Him to enter and transform our lives. The path to genuine faith involves honest self-evaluation and willingness to go through refining trials.

    Present News or Present Truth | Pr. Taariq Patel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 50:50


    Find hope and purpose through God's sanctuary in times of spiritual crisis. Experience the transformative journey of Asaph in Psalm 73 as he moves from doubt to divine understanding. Discover how entering God's sanctuary can change your perspective and renew your faith when life seems unfair. Learn about Christ's role in the heavenly sanctuary and how present truth anchors believers against false doctrines.

    Does God Celebrate the New Year? | Pr. Daniel Gordan

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2025 42:40


    As we enter a new year, it's essential to reflect on faith and obedience. Using the story of Noah and the Great Flood, we explore God's perspective on new beginnings. The sermon emphasizes the importance of aligning our choices with God's will, as Noah did, leading to his salvation. It challenges us to consider how our faithfulness can impact others and encourages us to celebrate new beginnings with God, focusing on obedience and divine judgment.

    The Greatest Gift | Pr. Taariq Patel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 31:10


    As we enter the Christmas season, it's crucial to reflect on God's greatest gift—living water. The story of Evelyn Walsh McLean and her Hope Diamond illustrates the emptiness of worldly treasures. Jesus offers living water, the Holy Spirit, which brings eternal peace and joy. Recognizing our spiritual need is essential to receive this transformative gift, leading to a life reflecting God's character of love and joy.

    A Culture Built on Desire | Dr. Sam & Dr. Rhoda Perez | Jesus and Wholistic Sexuality 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 47:26


    Two Paths Become One | Daniel and Kirsten Varela | Jesus and Wholistic Sexuality 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2025 50:16


    Finish the Race | Pr. Taariq Patel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 40:58


    The Parable of the Sower, found in Luke 8:4-15, illustrates how different types of soil represent various responses to God's Word. The wayside, stony ground, thorny ground, and good soil each symbolize how people receive and act on the Word. The sermon emphasizes the transformative power of God's Word, the importance of deep spiritual roots, and the need to combat worldly distractions. By cultivating an honest and good heart, we can allow God's Word to take deep root and bear fruit in our lives.

    Wholistic Sexuality in Marriage | Rawel Moringlane | Jesus and Wholistic Sexuality 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2025 33:34


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    The Ministry of Healing | Pr. Taariq Patel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2025 34:26


    Discover the profound insights on trusting God's plan amidst life's uncertainties. This message explores the theme of divine providence, emphasizing the importance of faith and trust. Pastor Taariq shares a personal story about his family's missionary plans, which changed unexpectedly, teaching us to be open to God's direction. Through biblical references and everyday encounters, we learn how God orchestrates our lives, even amidst chaos. Key takeaways include the value of seeking wisdom and understanding, as highlighted in Proverbs 2, and the peace that comes from loving God's law. Embrace God's plan with faith, patience, and a willingness to let go of your own agenda, trusting that He will guide you every step of the way.

    God's Great Turnaround | Graham Hughes | Jesus and Wholistic Sexuality 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2025 29:01


    Beyond the Labels: Finding True Identity | Chloe Cole | Jesus and Wholistic Sexuality 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2025 47:17


    A Parents' Perspective | Pakula Family | Jesus and Wholistic Sexuality 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2025 38:56


    The Essential Emotion | Pr. Ron Kelly

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 34:59


    Gratitude is a transformative emotion that can change our lives. Drawing from biblical teachings and real-life stories, the importance of thankfulness is highlighted. A proud heart and self-centeredness can hinder gratitude, while recognizing our dependence on God and others fosters it. Stories like the prodigal son and the unforgiving servant illustrate the power of a grateful heart. Cultivating gratitude helps combat pride, fear, and insecurity, leading to a life that honors God and acknowledges our blessings.

    Pastor and Physician | Right Arm Revival

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 59:21


    Healing the Divide: Reuniting Health Ministry and the Gospel | Panel Discussions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2025 74:59


    From Medical Practice to Medical Ministry | Dr. Greg Steinke | Right Arm Revival

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2025 69:30


    Ministry in a Broken System: Opportunities and Challenges | Judson Howe | Right Arm Revival

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2025 53:05


    Which One Is Easier? | Pr. Darrell La Roux

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 43:31


    The cross of Jesus Christ is central to our faith, bringing healing, forgiveness, and true happiness. Through the story of Pr. Darrell La Roux, a missionary in South Africa, we learn the importance of integrating faith with practical service. The healing of the paralytic in Mark 2 teaches us about persistence, faith in action, and the power of community. Jesus' method of mingling with people and ministering to their needs remains effective today. Embrace the cross in your daily life and let it guide your actions and decisions.

    Pressing Together and Pressing On | Pr. Ron Kelly

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 57:26


    This week's message focused on experiencing God's grace and the importance of unity in faith. Grace, described as God's unmerited favor, is something we should feel personally and extend to others. Unity, especially between gospel ministers and medical missionaries, is crucial for the church's strength. The message also touched on overcoming curses through faith and taking actionable steps to experience healing and blessings. Collaboration within the church community was highlighted as a key to achieving more together.

    The Silence of the Church | Dr. Julie Hamilton | Jesus and Wholistic Sexuality 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2024 32:32


    In a world filled with confusion about LGBT issues, the church's silence can be detrimental. This message explores why many pastors avoid these topics and offers actionable steps to break the silence. From praying for revelation to equipping staff and promoting resources, the focus is on speaking the truth in love. Reflect on your own fears and take steps to be a guiding light in your community.

    Teaching the Brain to Trust Again | Dr. Sam Perez | Jesus and Wholistic Sexuality 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2024 39:35


    Explore the intersection of faith and science in understanding how our brains develop trust. From childhood to adulthood, our brains undergo significant changes that shape our ability to trust. Personal experiences, both positive and negative, can deeply impact this trust. Through prayer, community, and understanding God's design, we can rebuild trust and transform our relationships. Reflect on your own experiences and seek God's guidance in your journey towards healing and wholeness.

    Something Good Is About To Happen | Pr. Ron Kelly

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2024 42:26


    In a world filled with challenges, Christians are called to find strength in God's grace. Acts 16 highlights the power of praise during persecution, as seen in Paul and Silas' unwavering faith. The church serves as a fortress in a revolted world, guiding and transforming lives through God's grace. By embracing this grace, we can be transformed to live more like Christ, impacting our communities positively.

    The Right to Life: A Mother's Testimony | Rebecca Triplett | Jesus and Wholistic Sexuality 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2024 25:23


    Rebecca Triplett tells her story: abused and molested as a child, and pregnant as a teenager. Forced to have an abortion, she then faced hatred and derision. God gives her the courage to speak out on behalf of other women who face the same.

    Foster Care Shuffle | Pr. Shane Harper | Jesus and Wholistic Sexuality 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 35:58


    Pastor Shane Harper talks about his childhood struggles without a permanent family. It took many long years before he found the love and acceptance he had been looking for- in the arms of God.

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    Religious Liberty and the Republican Trifecta | Pr. Ron Kelly

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024 48:04


    This week's message explores John 9, focusing on the story of a man born blind and its implications for spiritual blindness and religious liberty. Jesus' healing on the Sabbath challenged legalistic views, highlighting the need for genuine faith. The sermon urges self-examination and maintaining a living relationship with Christ. It also touches on the political landscape and the importance of serving Jesus while we have the freedom to do so.

    Why Change is Possible | Dr. James Dotson | Jesus and Wholistic Sexuality 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2024 43:44


    Exploring the question 'Is change possible?' in the context of LGBTQ+ identities, Dr. James Dotson covers statistics, definitions, and the influences on human sexuality. It examines scientific, experiential, and biblical perspectives on change, highlighting testimonies of transformation and biblical guidance. Change is possible through surrender to God, community support, and reliance on the Holy Spirit.

    Prayer: When Heaven Moves | Pr. Taariq Patel

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 45:14


    This week's message explores the profound relationship between prayer and the ministry of angels, as illustrated in Hebrews 1:7-14. Angels are ministering spirits who actively participate in our spiritual journey, recording and answering our prayers. Biblical examples, such as Daniel and Cornelius, highlight angelic intervention in response to fervent prayer. The sermon emphasizes the power of persistent prayer, using the parable of the persistent widow and Jesus' prayer in Gethsemane to illustrate how heaven moves in response to our petitions. Practical steps are provided to deepen our prayer life and recognize the role of angels in our spiritual battles.

    Matthew Pakula | A "Signal" Rescue | Jesus and Wholistic Sexuality 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 28:48


    Matthew's journey is a powerful testament to the transformative power of faith. After a traumatic childhood and struggles with identity and acceptance, he found peace by surrendering to God's will. Despite facing depression and self-harm, his renewed faith led him to a life of healing and joy. His story encourages us to trust in God's plan and seek His guidance in our struggles.

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