Podcasts about exalting

The Book of Esther never once mentions the name of God—yet His fingerprints are on every page. If you are currently living in enemy territory, wondering if the Lord has forgotten you or if your faith is entirely outnumbered by modern Babylon, this visual and scriptural masterclass reveals exactly why you were held back for such a time as this. Summary: In this powerful and comforting episode, we explore the vibrant, high-stakes narrative of the Book of Esther. Operating as the female equivalent of Joseph in Egypt and Daniel in Babylon, Esther's journey provides an exquisite template for how the covenant family survives, adapts, and ultimately triumphs when the presence of God feels entirely "masked" behind natural events. The Masks of Purim: We explore the historical and cultural context of Purim, analyzing why the Jewish equivalent of Halloween centers on costumes, hidden identities, and dramatic plot reversals. Agency vs. Objectification: We contrast the quiet strength of Vashti and the child-like submission of Esther against the shallow, unrestricted hedonism of King Ahasuerus's court. The Double Play of Names: We unpack the hidden meanings behind the names Hadassah, Esther, and Mordecai, tracing how Babylon tries to force the world's gods upon us while the Lord silently preserves our true heritage. The Absolute Cavalry of Timing: We dissect Mordecai's piercing question in Esther 4:14, aligning it with modern temple preparation and the distinct spiritual gifts required for our specific location in history. Enforced Empathy and Gallows: We look at the absolute irony of Haman's pride, tracking how his self-centered craving for recognition forced him to parade his own rival in royal apparel before falling into the very pit he dug. Two Messianic Figures: We conclude by recasting the story's dual resolution—viewing Esther as a mediator willing to die for her people, and Mordecai as the victorious true leader who refused to bow to worldly idols. Call-to-Action: Esther was forced to step past the letter of the law and approach the inner court of the king relying entirely on faith and the fasting of her people. Are you currently facing an "if I perish, I perish" crossroads in your own life where you have to stand up for truth against crushing social pressure? Drop your thoughts and testimonies in the comments below. To keep your gospel foundation anchored and "Unshaken" when the world grows dark, please like, subscribe, and share this video! Chapter Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 9:01 Exalting the King and Objectifying the Queen 31:34 Mordecai & Esther 43:16 Avoiding Prejudices 54:15 Preparing to Meet the King 1:01:48 Haman & Mordecai 1:22:20 Esther's Courage 1:48:13 Esther Before the King 2:02:25 Mordecai is Honored 2:17:48 Haman's Demise 2:24:58 Esther's Real Request 2:36:41 The Feast of Purim 2:48:43 Types of Christ 2:53:42 Conclusion

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Christ-exalting worship is more than what we do on Sundays—it's how we live every day. When we see Jesus for who He truly is, our only response is wholehearted surrender, joyful worship, and lives that put Him first above everything else. 

11am Series: Everyday Worship Romans 12:1–2

July 4th Special, 1 Peter 2:11-17

Beginning at Hebrews 1:4, this chapter exalts Christ above the angels by emphasizing his full godhood, even in surprising ways.

Acts 2_22–36 _ Preaching Jesus_ Exalting the Christ by Cypress Bible Church

"Send Us A Message"Luke 16:1-13 This episode explores biblical perspectives on pride, humility, and stewardship through Luke 16, emphasizing the importance of serving God with our resources and lives. It also discusses a powerful video on pride and the need for humility in a culture celebrating Pride Month.Be sure and go Like & Follow the podcast, our Facebook page, and join The One Truth Podcast Community Group on Facebook!

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Jesus Above All: Colossians #4 - Jesus-Exalting, Spirit-Energized MinistryAdam Mesaric - 17th May 2026Colossians 1:21-2:5To find out more about Liberti Church Gold Coast and get connected, visitliberti.church/connect/

Jesus Above All: Colossians #4 - Jesus-Exalting, Spirit-Energized MinistryAdam Mesaric - 17th May 2026Colossians 1:21-2:5To find out more about Liberti Church Gold Coast and get connected, visitliberti.church/connect/

Philippians 1:18b-26 - Dan Baldwin - Sunday, May 17, 2026

Philippians 1:18b-26 - Dan Baldwin - Sunday, May 17, 2026

Message from Aaron Jenkins on 10/05/2026

Message from Aaron Jenkins on 03/05/2026

An Exaltation of Our Lovely Savior

Exalting the Stone _ Easter Sunday _ Matthew 28_1-10 by Cypress Bible Church

It's been said that if you put someone on a pedestal, they're likely to fall. But Dr. Tony Evans says that's not an issue for the one who created gravity. He begins a series on why Jesus deserves our honor, respect, and reverence—and how it changes us when we give it to Him.

It's been said that if you put someone on a pedestal, they're likely to fall. But Dr. Tony Evans says that's not an issue for the one who created gravity. He begins a series on why Jesus deserves our honor, respect, and reverence—and how it changes us when we give it to Him.

It's been said that if you put someone on a pedestal, they're likely to fall. But Dr. Tony Evans says that's not an issue for the one who created gravity. He begins a series on why Jesus deserves our honor, respect, and reverence—and how it changes us when we give it to Him.

Pastor James Walden explores John 11:55-12:36 and Jesus as the "Buried and Exalted King" with this message on Palm Sunday.

Pastor Michael Huffman

Nehemiah 12:27-47 | Most versions of Nehemiah 12:27-47 have the heading “the dedication of the wall.” As this passage of scripture unfolds, we'll see much more than just a dedication of a wall, and much more than the celebration of an incredible accomplishment, but an all-out worship service to a sovereign God who always fulfills his promises. This morning we'll unpack four elements of corporate worship we see from this wall dedication, and how they impact the corporate worship gathering today.

In this powerful episode, Dr. Kelly O. guides listeners into a radical new understanding of self-love—one that matches the boundless, rule-breaking, spiritually anchored love God has for us. Through storytelling, scripture, statistics, forgiveness work, and actionable steps, listeners learn how to exalt themselves the way God intended: joyfully, abundantly, and without limits.Share, like, and follow this Vivalife SPF ME podcast on Spotify/Amazon,/Google platformsVivaLife SPF ME • A podcast on Spotify for PodcastersSubscribe to our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@vivalifespfmeClick the link below to join our mailing list, events, and experienceshttps://www.vivalifespfme.com/dr-kelly-o-md-linktreeBook Dr. Kelly O., MD: https://drkellyomd.com/book-for-an-eventBuy your journal: https://vivalifespfme.com/vivalife-spfme-product-details/product/67ef31d160ab281de2e01b05We can't be erased, T-shirt & Hat! https://vivalifespfme.com/vivalife-spfme-product-details/product/67da338b44eafa3985031064/#Affirmation #365DaysofAffirmation #VivalifeSPFMEPodcast #VivalifeSPFME #VivalifeHealthHUB #DrKellyOMD

Nehemiah 9-10 | God's people have been captivated by God's Word, and now they are under conviction.  As Nehemiah 9 begins we find God's people gathered in sackcloth, fasting, and with earth on their heads.  This is a solemn assembly. In the midst of this conviction, we see them express God-exalting contrite confession (ch. 9) and God-exalting resolute repentance (ch. 10).  What bout their confession and repentance keeps God at the forefront and his glory their motivation?  And what can we learn so our confession and repentance is driven more by the worship of God than by the wallowing in self?  Let's get a glimpse of what God-exalting confession and repentance looks like in our life. 

Sermon from Matthew 23:1–12 preached on October 26, 2025, by Nathan Lugbill.

80+ Proofs the Tapes of Bro. Branham Have Mistakes, YET He's a True prophet, Part 4 of 4https://youtu.be/qxW3YSPepPQ60+ Proofs the Tapes of Bro. Branham Have Mistakes; Yet He's a True Prophet, Part 1 of 4 (#120)https://youtu.be/qJHz9V6utwc60+ Proofs the Tapes of Bro. Branham Have Mistakes; Yet He's a True Prophet, Part 2 of 4 (#121)https://youtu.be/RiO5oj4_-yE60+ Proofs the Tapes of Bro. Branham Have Mistakes; Yet He's a True Prophet, Part 3 of 4 (#122),https://youtu.be/TJBk13kxWScAll 5 Preaching Gifts: William Branham and Saint Paul Had All 5 Preaching Giftshttps://youtu.be/IJ-oz62v2686 THUS SAITH THE LORD Statements By Brother Branham That Have Come to Pass: https://youtu.be/TU0UzBKoeyQFuture Prophesies of William Branham Video: https://youtu.be/i_rscAXd7DE3 Prophesies of Brother Branham:https://youtu.be/7PiEO2OK5e0Brown Bear Vision Video Link:https://youtu.be/alrcEVSpWFQ?si=d-8GnvSciW0QoF131977 Prediction Video Link:https://youtu.be/Ze8QUw3zoFM?si=G0yUMQqH5OUWgHNU7 Problems With the Trinity Doctrine:https://youtu.be/o0VmLTFwIzUDANGERS of Leaving the Bible Message of Brother Branham:https://youtu.be/nQudmbGXh58How Far Can Christians Fall Into Sin?https://youtu.be/mRi32-CaIHIPlease contact Pastor Jesse with any questions, concerns, or testimonies at his Pastor & Author Homepage: https://www.pastorjessesmith.comMy Home Church: https://www.youtube.com/@brideofchristfellowshipakr6099God bless you!

80+ Proofs the Tapes of Bro. Branham Have Mistakes, YET He's a True prophet, Part 4 of 4https://youtu.be/qxW3YSPepPQ60+ Proofs the Tapes of Bro. Branham Have Mistakes; Yet He's a True Prophet, Part 1 of 4 (#120)https://youtu.be/qJHz9V6utwc60+ Proofs the Tapes of Bro. Branham Have Mistakes; Yet He's a True Prophet, Part 2 of 4 (#121)https://youtu.be/RiO5oj4_-yE60+ Proofs the Tapes of Bro. Branham Have Mistakes; Yet He's a True Prophet, Part 3 of 4 (#122),https://youtu.be/TJBk13kxWScAll 5 Preaching Gifts: William Branham and Saint Paul Had All 5 Preaching Giftshttps://youtu.be/IJ-oz62v2686 THUS SAITH THE LORD Statements By Brother Branham That Have Come to Pass: https://youtu.be/TU0UzBKoeyQFuture Prophesies of William Branham Video: https://youtu.be/i_rscAXd7DE3 Prophesies of Brother Branham:https://youtu.be/7PiEO2OK5e0Brown Bear Vision Video Link:https://youtu.be/alrcEVSpWFQ?si=d-8GnvSciW0QoF131977 Prediction Video Link:https://youtu.be/Ze8QUw3zoFM?si=G0yUMQqH5OUWgHNU7 Problems With the Trinity Doctrine:https://youtu.be/o0VmLTFwIzUDANGERS of Leaving the Bible Message of Brother Branham:https://youtu.be/nQudmbGXh58How Far Can Christians Fall Into Sin?https://youtu.be/mRi32-CaIHIPlease contact Pastor Jesse with any questions, concerns, or testimonies at his Pastor & Author Homepage: https://www.pastorjessesmith.comMy Home Church: https://www.youtube.com/@brideofchristfellowshipakr6099God bless you!

Homily for September 14th, 2025The Feast of the Holy CrossHomilist: Fr. Lee McLeod, CJSt. Aidan's Anglican Church, Nicholasville, KY⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.staidansanglicanchurch.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Lectionary Readings⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Isaiah 45:21–25Psalm 98Philippians 2:5–11John 12:31–36a

In "The Throne & The Water," Deacon Eli Saucedo delivers a powerful message on the significance of baptism and the importance of placing God at the center of our lives. Through heartfelt insights and scriptural references, he challenges listeners to examine what truly sits on the throne of their hearts and encourages a public declaration of faith through baptism. Join us for an inspiring exploration of commitment, faith, and the transformative power of letting God lead.Deacon Eli Saucedo | September 14, 2025The Fountain Apostolic Churchone_ (2025)Learn more at tfachurch.com/plus Chapters:00:00 Exalting the King of Kings03:05 The Importance of Baptism05:57 Being Marked by God08:52 Who Sits on the Throne of Your Heart?12:06 The Side Chick God15:08 Public Declaration of Faith17:56 Guarding Your Heart21:08 Expressive Worship24:03 Baptism: A Step of Faith27:09 The Call to Action

SummaryIn this engaging conversation, the hosts and Father Dufresne explore the significance of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, reflecting on scriptural readings and the paradox of exalting an instrument of death. They discuss the importance of community in faith, the challenges of church attendance, and the need for authentic connections with Christ. The conversation emphasizes embracing grief and change within the church, while also addressing the decline in attendance and the role of the church beyond its physical buildings. The hosts conclude with light-hearted 'dumb questions' that add a humorous touch to the serious themes discussed.TakeawaysThe Exaltation of the Holy Cross is a significant feast in the church.Scriptural readings highlight the importance of looking to God for healing.The cross symbolizes both death and the promise of new life.Community plays a crucial role in maintaining faith and support.Church buildings can sometimes become idols, overshadowing their true purpose.Authentic faith requires confronting difficult truths and embracing change.Declining church attendance reflects deeper issues within the community.Exalting the cross invites us to embrace our grief and move towards renewal.The church is fundamentally about the people, not just the buildings.We must actively work to connect others with Christ. Chapters00:00 Get all set for the 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time with Fr. Dufresne03:05 The Exaltation of the Holy Cross06:24 Reflections on Parish History and Community09:04 The Paradox of the Cross12:23 Embracing Death for New Life15:13 The Role of the Church in Modern Times18:09 Addressing the Loss of Community21:01 The Importance of Church Buildings23:50 The Future of the Church26:44 Engaging the Next Generation29:58 Conclusion and Lighthearted Questions

Sometimes, life has a way of shaking us awake from our spiritual complacency. It happened to me, Pastor Steve Gray, in my early 40s when I realized that despite following every rule and doing everything "right," I felt unfulfilled. This revelation led me to a transformative journey of studying biblical principles more deeply, and I'm excited to share these insights with you in our latest episode of the More Faith, More Life podcast. We explore the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector, a story that challenges our understanding of humility and self-righteousness in faith.In this episode, we delve into the vivid dynamics of the temple atmosphere where public prayers often masked self-righteousness. We examine the stark contrast between the Pharisee, who was confident in his own piety, and the tax collector, who humbly sought God's mercy. Through their stories, we unravel the deeper message from Jesus about the essence of true righteousness. This narrative encourages us to look beyond the surface and confront tendencies within our faith that may lead to judgment rather than compassion.Key Takeaways:The parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector emphasizes the importance of humility and recognition of one's need for divine mercy for true justification.Cultural context influences the understanding of biblical stories; knowing the circumstances of the time enhances comprehension of their teachings.Exalting oneself in spirituality mirrors the fall of Lucifer, making humility a godly characteristic.Self-righteousness can blind individuals from receiving God's forgiveness and grace, as illustrated by the Pharisee's attitude.God values contrition and humility, rewarding those who acknowledge their spiritual dependence on Him.

Segment 1 • Contemporary worship on YouTube is flooded with emotionally charged, man-centered music that feels more exhausting than edifying. • Much of today's worship music centers on emotionalism, not exalting Christ. • When you hear biblically rich, Christ-centered lyrics like “The King in All His Beauty,” it's clear—true worship exalts Jesus, not emotion, experience, or self. Segment 2 • Churches are increasingly turning to recycled pop songs and rebranding them as worship music, blurring the lines between sacred and secular. • The Catholic Church prepares for its next conclave this week which will select the new Pope. • The bizarre tradition of showcasing the literal hearts of former popes—raising questions about relic worship and pagan parallels. Segment 3 • “Side B Christianity,” which affirms same-sex attraction as identity but forbids action, is gaining ground in some corners of the PCA. • The PCUSA has already shifted further, redefining missions as “whatever God is doing” and eliminating its missionary department entirely. • Why our identity must be found in Christ, not our sinful proclivities. Segment 4 • Odd stories from around the world–”Florida ants are the only animals besides humans that perform surgery.” • Alpharetta Bible Church's gospel-centered mission serves as a touchstone amid cultural confusion. • Despite rising pornography use, the DSM-5 still contains no diagnostic category for it—underscoring how secular frameworks often ignore deep spiritual issues. – Preorder the new book, Lies My Therapist Told Me, by Fortis Institute Fellow Dr. Greg Gifford now! https://www.harpercollins.com/pages/liesmytherapisttoldme – Thanks for listening! Wretched Radio would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Wretched Radio we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn't be more thankful for you if we tried!

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