Podcasts about impact church

Many people try to change their habits, emotions, or behaviors but never address the real issue: the heart. If you're stuck in the same cycles of anger, addiction, fear, compromise, or spiritual drift, this message reveals why lasting transformation starts beneath the surface. Discover what the Bible teaches about the condition of the heart, why behavior modification isn't enough, and how Jesus offers true heart transformation. This sermon on changing your heart will help you identify what's really driving your life and how God can make you new. In this sermon, Pastor Travis Hearn of Impact Church teaches how God transforms people from the inside out by replacing broken, divided, and drifting hearts with a new heart filled with His Spirit. In this sermon, you'll learn: • Why the root of your struggles is deeper than your behavior
• How spiritual drift happens without you realizing it
• What your priorities reveal about the condition of your heart
• Why idols quietly compete for God's place in your life
• How to stop repeating destructive cycles and patterns
• What Scripture teaches about receiving a completely new heart You can manage the fruit for a season, but eventually the root wins. God never intended for you to spend your life hiding wounds, fighting symptoms, or carrying a divided heart. This message is a call to surrender, healing, and transformation—a reminder that Jesus doesn't just improve lives; He makes all things new.

Your life is moving in the direction of your strongest thoughts. If you've been stuck in negative thinking, battling fear, insecurity, anxiety, or old patterns that won't let go, this message will show you how God transforms your life by first transforming your mind. Real change doesn't start with behavior modification—it starts with renewing your thinking. Discover what the Bible teaches about overcoming destructive thoughts, winning spiritual battles, and becoming the person God created you to be. In this sermon, Pastor Travis Hearn of Impact Church teaches how lasting transformation begins when you allow God to renew your mind and replace old ways of thinking with His truth. In this sermon, you'll learn: • Why your thoughts are shaping the direction of your life
• How to recognize and defeat the lies holding you back
• What it means to take every thought captive to Christ
• Why changing your mind is the first step toward changing your future
• How to break free from toxic thought patterns and spiritual strongholds
• What Scripture teaches about becoming a completely new person in Christ You don't become who God created you to be by improving the old version of yourself. You become transformed when God chips away everything that doesn't belong and reveals who you were always meant to be. The caterpillar never returns after becoming a butterfly—and God wants to do that kind of work in you.

Prayer can easily become routine, performative, or something we only turn to in emergencies. But Jesus taught prayer as a daily relationship with God—not a religious performance. In this sermon, you'll learn how prayer changes your heart, strengthens your faith, and keeps you spiritually grounded when life feels overwhelming. If you've struggled with consistency, distraction, doubt, or feeling distant from God, this message will help you build a stronger prayer life rooted in Scripture. In this sermon, Pastor Ryan Windauer of Impact Church teaches what Jesus meant when He said to pray in secret, seek God sincerely, and trust the Father daily. In this sermon, you'll learn: Why prayer is more than religious routine How to pray when you don't know what to say What Jesus taught about private prayer and authenticity Why daily dependence on God changes your mindset How unforgiveness and temptation affect your spiritual growth What it means to pray for God's will instead of your own Prayer is not about perfect words. It's about staying connected to God when life pulls you in every direction. The quiet moments no one sees are often where God does His deepest work. When your life is planted in prayer, your faith grows stronger even in difficult seasons.

Many people want a different life, but they stay rooted in the same habits, same compromises, and same spiritual patterns. In this message, you'll learn why real spiritual growth doesn't come from emotions, hype, or appearances—it comes from staying planted in Christ. Jesus taught that healthy believers produce lasting fruit, and sometimes God prunes areas of our lives so we can become stronger, healthier, and more fruitful. If you feel spiritually stuck, dry, or frustrated with where your life is headed, this sermon will help you understand what may be happening beneath the surface. In this sermon, Pastor Travis Hearn of Impact Church teaches how God grows mature believers through deep roots, spiritual pruning, and a life that pours into others. In this sermon, you'll learn: Why emotional Christianity cannot replace spiritual growth How hidden compromise eventually affects your life Why God removes certain relationships, habits, and distractions What real spiritual fruit actually looks like How to stop staying stuck in the same cycles Why healthy believers don't just consume—they help change lives God never called you to stay spiritually stagnant. He planted you to grow, to heal, to multiply, and to impact generations. Sometimes the cutting season feels painful, but pruning is often proof that God sees greater purpose in your future. What feels like loss today may be preparing you for greater fruit tomorrow.

If you feel stuck in your faith, disconnected, or not growing spiritually, the issue may not be your belief—it may be where you're planted. The Bible teaches that real spiritual growth happens when you're rooted in the right environment, not just attending occasionally. This sermon explains why being planted in God's Church is essential for lasting transformation and how it changes your life from the inside out. In this sermon, Pastor Travis Hearn of Impact Church teaches what it truly means to be planted in God's house and why it's the key to spiritual growth, purpose, and lasting fruit. In this sermon, you'll learn: Why going to church isn't the same as being planted How isolation is quietly killing your spiritual growth Why serving unlocks growth that sitting never will What it means to move from consumer to contributor How the right spiritual environment shapes your future There's a difference between sitting in a room and being rooted in something that changes you. When you stop watching from the sidelines and start building what God is doing, everything shifts. This isn't about attendance—it's about transformation.

Who you spend the most time with is shaping your thoughts, your habits, and ultimately your future. Many people feel stuck, spiritually drained, or pulled back into old patterns—and don't realize their environment is the reason. The Bible teaches that real growth doesn't just come from what you believe, but who you're surrounded by. This message shows how choosing the right relationships can unlock your growth, protect your purpose, and change your direction. In this sermon, Pastor Travis Hearn of Impact Church teaches how your circle, environment, and alignment directly impact your spiritual life and future. In this sermon, you'll learn: Why your current circle may be limiting your growth How the wrong relationships slowly pull you away from God What “bad company corrupts good character” really means How to choose people who strengthen your faith Why alignment matters more than intention The people around you aren't neutral—they're shaping you. Some relationships push you toward purpose, while others quietly pull you away from it. The difference between growth and stagnation may not be your effort… it may be your environment.

“The Power of Influence & Impact | Bishop April Selloe | Growing the Church Through Purpose”You were created to influence — and your impact matters in the Kingdom of God.In this powerful and insightful message, Bishop April Selloe teaches how believers can become agents of influence and impact, contributing to the growth and transformation of the church. True growth happens when individuals understand their role and use their lives to reflect God's purpose.

If you've ever felt yourself slowly drifting away from God, you're not alone. It doesn't happen all at once—it happens little by little through distraction, pressure, and shallow roots. The Bible shows that lasting faith isn't built on emotion, but on being deeply rooted in God's Word. This sermon will help you understand why spiritual drift happens and how to stay grounded so your faith can actually last. In this sermon, Pastor Travis Hearn of Impact Church teaches how being planted in God's Word is the key to staying strong, steady, and spiritually grounded. In this sermon, you'll learn: Why people drift away from God even when they start strong How shallow faith collapses under real-life pressure Why misunderstanding Scripture leads to spiritual confusion What “being rooted” actually looks like in daily life How distractions and stress can quietly choke your faith You weren't created to roll through life reacting to every storm—you were created to be rooted, stable, and growing. When your life is planted in God's Word, you don't just survive pressure… you produce fruit in every season.

When life feels impossible and nothing is changing, it's easy to lose hope. You may be facing a situation that doesn't need advice—it needs a miracle. The Bible shows that God still moves in impossible situations, and the resurrection of Jesus proves that nothing is too far gone. This message will help you shift from fear to faith and trust that God is already working, even when you can't see it. In this sermon, Pastor Travis Hearn of Impact Church teaches how the resurrection isn't just a past event—it's proof that God still performs miracles today and is able to move in your situation right now. In this sermon, you'll learn: How to trust God when your situation feels impossible Why you may be worrying about something God already handled How to stop letting fear control your decisions What it means to walk by faith instead of what you see How God can reverse situations that seem irreversible If it looks dead, God isn't done. The same power that raised Jesus from the grave is still moving today—bringing life, restoring hope, and turning impossible situations into testimonies.

The Season of Lent Pt. 3 This week, Lawrence continues our journey through Lent, specifically exploring the Denial of Self and its profound implications for our lives as believers, drawing from the Book of Philippians. This message was recorded at Kāpiti Impact Church in Paraparaumu, NZ

The Power of Waiting This week, Lawrence explores the profound significance of waiting and the spiritual depth found within those seasons of patience. This message was recorded at Kāpiti Impact Church in Paraparaumu, NZ

The Easter Story This week, Pete uses the language of chocolate to walk us through the narrative of the Easter Story, inviting the kids to help bring the story to life through some clever wordplay. This message was recorded at Kāpiti Impact Church in Paraparaumu, NZ

The Importance of Palm Sunday This week, Lawrence invites us to step into the story of Palm Sunday as we begin our journey toward Easter. He explores why this "Triumphal Entry" still carries profound importance and weight for our lives today. This message was recorded at Kāpiti Impact Church in Paraparaumu, NZ

The Season of Lent Pt. 2 This week, Lawrence returns to our study of Lent, diving deeper into how this season of reflection and preparation shapes our lives as believers. This message was recorded at Kāpiti Impact Church in Paraparaumu, NZ.

The Importance of Communion This week, Philip shares why Communion is one of the most significant and transformative practices in the life of the church & how it impacted his life. This message was recorded at Kāpiti Impact Church in Paraparaumu, NZ.

Politician-turned-pastor Michael Futrell joins us on The Good Word! He is the associate pastor at Impact Church in Woodbridge, Virginia but once upon a time he was burning up the basketball court and making his mark in politics across the Commonwealth! He traded it all to pursue his passion, purpose and service to God. Watch The Good Word with Tisha Lewis on Sundays on demand on Fox Local at 10am and Sundays on Fox Soul at 4pm and 4:30pm! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

You can be in the right place, hearing the right message, and still miss what God is doing in your life. Many people experience moments where God is moving, speaking, and calling—but they don't recognize it until it's gone. This message shows why that happens and how Scripture reveals the key to not missing your moment with God. If you've ever felt stuck, disconnected, or unsure if God is working, this sermon will help you see clearly and respond before it's too late. In this sermon, Pastor Travis Hearn of Impact Church teaches how people can be close to Jesus but still miss Him completely, and what it takes to truly recognize God when it matters most. In this sermon, you'll learn: Why you can experience God and still miss His purpose How focusing on blessings instead of Jesus leads to confusion Why emotional faith without roots doesn't last under pressure How to recognize when God is moving in difficult seasons What causes people to miss life-changing spiritual moments This isn't just about Palm Sunday—it's about right now. God may be moving in your life in ways you don't expect. The question is: will you recognize Him, or will you miss your moment?

If you keep falling back into the same sins, habits, or struggles, you're not alone—but there is a way out. Many people try to follow Jesus without fully letting go of their old life, which is why the cycle never breaks. The Bible teaches that real freedom doesn't come from trying harder—it comes from dying to the old you. This message explains why lasting change requires surrender, not just belief. In this sermon, Pastor Travis Hearn of Impact Church teaches what it truly means to follow Jesus by putting your old life to death and stepping into a completely new identity in Christ. In this sermon, you'll learn: Why you keep going back to the same sin cycles Why believing in Jesus isn't the same as surrendering to Him How your old identity keeps sabotaging your spiritual growth What water baptism really means (and why it matters) How to finally break free by fully letting your old self die You don't need a better version of yourself—you need a new life. The moment you stop negotiating with God is the moment everything begins to change. What if the breakthrough you've been praying for is on the other side of letting go completely?

The Season of Lent This week, Lawrence explores the significance of Lent and what this reflective season means for us as believers today. This message was recorded at Kāpiti Impact Church in Paraparaumu, NZ.

What happens when God calls someone who doesn't feel qualified? In this episode of the Pound for Pound Leadership Podcast, Pastor Travis Hearn shares the untold story behind leading Impact Church in Scottsdale, Arizona. His journey wasn't easy, it included growing up in a broken home, a life altering night in jail, stepping into a church on the brink of foreclosure, and years of faithfully building without recognition. Just when things seemed to be moving forward, he faced a setback that doctors said he would never recover from. In this powerful conversation, Travis opens up about the leadership lesson that completely transformed how he views calling, faithfulness, and obedience to God. If you're a leader navigating uncertainty or trying to stay faithful in a noisy world, this episode will both challenge and encourage you. ________________________ More Info About Mike Kai: http://www.mikekai.tv Follow Mike Kai on Social Media: @mikekai Get More Info On Coaching With Mike Kai: https://coaching.mikekai.tv  

Understanding Fuzzy Faith This week, Chris Fawcett explores the concept of "Fuzzy Faith" and shares the unique perspectives he's gained through his own experience This message was given at Kāpiti Impact Church in Paraparaumu, NZ

Many people like the idea of Jesus, but struggle with what it actually means to follow Him. In Luke 9, Jesus makes a bold statement: if anyone wants to follow Him, they must deny themselves, take up their cross daily, and follow Him. This message challenges the modern idea of comfortable faith and reveals the true cost—and the true freedom—of discipleship. Understanding what it means to surrender your life to Christ can change everything about how you live, decide, and walk with God. In this sermon, Pastor Travis Hearn of Impact Church teaches what Jesus really meant when He said, “Follow Me,” and why discipleship requires more than belief—it requires surrender. In this sermon, you'll learn: Why calling yourself a Christian is different from truly following Jesus How “but first” excuses quietly delay obedience to God What Jesus meant by denying yourself and carrying your cross daily Why the greatest enemy of surrender is often postponement How losing your life for Christ leads to true spiritual freedom Jesus never asked people to simply admire Him—He invited them to follow Him. The road to the cross is not comfortable, but it is transformative. When pride dies, when self steps down, and when Christ takes the center of your life, resurrection power begins to reshape who you are.

Building your spirit in the Spirit Pt. 2 This week, Lawrence follows up on last week's message about the necessity of building our spirit. This message was given at Kāpiti Impact Church in Paraparaumu, NZ    

Life rarely goes the way we planned. Unexpected detours, delays, and disruptions can leave us confused and frustrated. But the Bible teaches that God often works through the plans we didn't see coming to lead us toward clarity and growth. This message explores how God uses unexpected moments to move us from spiritual blindness to clear vision and deeper trust. In this sermon, Pastor Darrison Tellez of Impact Church teaches how God's unexpected direction can transform your perspective and bring clarity to your faith journey. In this sermon, you'll learn: Why God sometimes changes the plans you carefully made How spiritual “blurry vision” happens even after meeting Jesus Why settling for partial healing can limit your spiritual growth What the story in Mark 8 reveals about progressive spiritual clarity How God leads you step-by-step even when you don't see the full picture Sometimes God doesn't reveal everything at once. He leads us step by step—taking us from blindness, to blurry vision, to clarity. The moment you didn't see coming might actually be the moment God uses to restore your sight and redirect your future.

Building your spirit in the Spirit This week, Lawrence shares how we can strengthen our inner life through the power of the Holy Spirit. This message was given at Kāpiti Impact Church in Paraparaumu, NZ.

Digging Deeper into Parables This week, Tim dives into the heart of the parables, challenging us to see our own lives reflected within these timeless stories. This message was given at Kāpiti Impact Church in Paraparaumu, NZ.

Are you stuck in a cycle of sin, shame, or ongoing struggle? Do you believe God forgives you—but still wonder if He's disappointed in you? The Bible makes it clear that God's grace is greater than your sin, deeper than your shame, and stronger than your current battle. This message shows why you can't out-sin the cross and how grace gives you power not just to be forgiven—but to be restored. In this sermon, Pastor Travis Hearn of Impact Church teaches that no failure, addiction, secret, or weakness can overpower the finished work of Jesus. In this sermon, you'll learn: Why you cannot out-sin God's grace The difference between guilt and shame—and how to break free from both What Romans 7 really says about ongoing spiritual struggle How grace covers your past, present, and future Why you're not fighting for grace—but from grace Your sin may be loud. Your shame may feel heavy. Your struggle may feel endless. But grace answers louder. Grace stands taller. Grace wins. You are not barely tolerated—you are relentlessly loved. And where sin increased, grace super-overflowed.

Our Vision, Pt 2 This week, Lawrence revisits the heart of our vision for KIC, highlighting the importance of Prayer and the Holy Spirit. This message was given at Kāpiti Impact Church in Paraparaumu, NZ.

This week Lawrence unpacks the heart of our vision for KIC and emphasises the mandate to impact our local community for Christ. This message was given at Kāpiti Impact Church in Paraparaumu, NZ.

Resentment quietly destroys relationships. You may still love the person, but you're replaying the words, holding onto the moment, or keeping mental receipts. The Bible teaches that love keeps no record of wrongs, but forgiveness feels impossible when you've been deeply hurt. This message shows how true love forgives, how to release resentment, and how to stop letting past pain control your future. If you're struggling to forgive someone — or even yourself — this sermon will help you find freedom. In this sermon, Pastor Travis Hearn of Impact Church teaches what it really means to forgive from the heart and why grace is the only way relationships survive. In this sermon, you'll learn: How to forgive someone who keeps hurting you What “love keeps no record of wrongs” actually means The difference between forgiveness and reconciliation Why bitterness is silently damaging your relationship How to release resentment without ignoring real hurt How to stop replaying past offenses You can't build intimacy while holding onto receipts. You can't move forward while reopening closed cases. And you can't walk in freedom while dragging chains from the past. True love doesn't operate like a courtroom. It operates like a cross. When forgiveness flows, healing follows.

Most relationships don't fail because of betrayal or finances—they fail because of broken communication. This message is Part 2 of our series on love and relationships, and it reveals the #1 reason love breaks down: people stop feeling heard, seen, and safe. Scripture shows us that true love starts with how we listen, speak, and respond. If you're tired of the cycle of conflict, silence, or feeling misunderstood, this sermon will help you rebuild connection God's way. In this sermon, Pastor Travis Hearn of Impact Church continues his “Truth About True Love” series with a powerful word on how communication reveals the health of our love—and how healing begins with how we listen. In this sermon, you'll learn: Why communication—not adultery or finances—is the real relationship killer How listening first can rebuild safety and trust in marriage What Scripture says about speaking slowly and guarding your tone How to manage anger before it destroys connection Why feeling unheard is often the root of resentment and distance Because love doesn't always shout. Sometimes, love just listens.

Most of us were never taught love—we absorbed it. Through movies, music, social media, and even past pain, we picked up a version of love that feels good but fails us. We crave intimacy but end up in confusion. Why? Because we've built our relationships on a broken definition of love. In this powerful sermon, you'll discover what God actually says about love—and why holiness, boundaries, and covenant are essential if you want love that lasts. Pastor Travis Hearn of Impact Church teaches what real, godly love looks like—and how to unlearn the lies culture has sold us. In this sermon, you'll learn: Why your definition of love might be the root of your relationship struggles How culture's version of love feeds selfishness instead of sacrifice What Scripture actually says about love, boundaries, and holiness Why real love starts with God's character, not our chemistry How covenant—not feelings—is the foundation of lasting love What it means to love with honor, patience, and devotion So what if the love you've been chasing isn't the love your soul truly needs? This message calls us out of culture's chaos and back to the heart of God—where love isn't just a feeling, but a foundation strong enough to weather every storm. True love doesn't fade. It reflects the One who never fails.

If you've ever asked, “Why does following Jesus feel so difficult?” — this message is for you. Living with conviction in a world that celebrates compromise isn't easy, but it's exactly what Scripture calls us to. In this sermon, Pastor Ryan Windauer explores the narrow path Jesus talked about in Matthew 7 — the one that's hard to walk, but leads to real life. Learn why the struggle isn't proof that God has left you, but that He's preparing you. This message brings clarity and challenge to anyone who's tired of trying to fit in and is ready to stand apart. Keyword phrase: “Why is following Jesus so hard” In this sermon, Pastor Ryan Windauer of Impact Church teaches from Matthew 7 and Genesis 37 to reveal why God uses hardship to make us holy. In this sermon, you'll learn: Why the narrow road to life is so difficult to stay on How to know if your struggle is spiritual resistance or misdirection What it really means to be “set apart” and holy How hidden seasons are God's way of preparing you What small acts of obedience do to unlock your future Why holiness still matters — even when it's unpopular You weren't made to blend in — you were made to be different. The pressure you feel isn't proof of failure, it's confirmation of your calling. It's hard, yes. But it's also holy. And on the other side of your obedience is the life God designed you to live.

What if everything you're hoping for in 2026 is on the other side of one question: Do you want to be made whole? In this unforgettable message, Guest Speaker Scott Williams returns to Impact Church with a Word straight from John 5 that will challenge you, stretch you, and awaken you. With raw honesty, personal stories, and undeniable truth, Scott walks us through the story of the man at the Pool of Bethesda—stuck for 38 years—until Jesus asked him a simple, life-altering question. This sermon isn't just about healing—it's about wholeness. It's about getting unstuck from toxic circles, paralyzing thoughts, and the lies that keep you from stepping into your God-ordained future. From calling out cultural superstitions to confronting inner fears, this message is a wake-up call for anyone who wants to step into 2026 with power, purpose, and freedom. If you've been paralyzed by doubt, stuck in cycles, or waiting on the water to stir—Jesus is already here. He's not asking about your excuses. He's asking, Do you want to be made whole? It's time to rise, pick up your mat, and walk.

In Part 2 of our Christmas series The Missing Peace, Pastor Travis Hearn delivers a timely and transformational word: Live in Harmony With One Another. As the holidays stir emotions, conflict, and tension, this message reminds us that peace isn't a seasonal feeling—it's a spiritual discipline. From Romans 12:9–18, Pastor Travis unpacks the truth that peace is not accidental, it's intentional. Harmony doesn't just happen—it's chosen, pursued, and often, painfully fought for. Whether it's a tense family dinner or a fractured relationship, you'll be challenged to lay down your pride, your right to be right, and your desire to win. Why? Because peace will cost you—but it's worth everything. This sermon dives deep into how to set your mind on things above, sow seeds of peace, and let the peace of Christ rule your heart. With vivid illustrations and biblical insight, you'll see that peacemaking isn't weakness—it's spiritual maturity. It's family resemblance. Because when we choose peace, we mirror the heart of our Father. This Christmas, let's tear down the fences built by offense and let the Prince of Peace take the throne of our hearts.

This is it. The grand finale of our KINGDOM IMPACT series—and we're finishing strong. In this powerful conclusion, Sow the Seeds, Pastor Travis Hearn delivers a message that digs deep beneath the surface of blessing and favor to expose the gritty, often unseen journey of spiritual growth. Drawing from 2 Corinthians 9:6-8, Luke 6:38, and John 12:24, this message is a vivid, faith-stirring reminder: you can't reap what you haven't sown. We've shouted over fruit, but today we honor the seed. We've talked stewardship, generosity, sacrifice—and now, God is calling us to Sow Big. Because before there are roots... before there are shoots... before there's fruit... there must be seed. And that seed isn't just financial—it's personal. It's your heart, your life, your yes to God. You'll hear how the Corinthian and Macedonian churches inspired each other toward radical generosity, and how the soil of your life doesn't respond to promises—it responds to planting. Pastor Travis challenges us to stop asking, “Where is my harvest?” and start asking, “Where are my seeds?” This message is raw, real, and deeply revealing. It's a spiritual call to move from comfort to commitment, from intention to impact, from withholding to wholehearted worship. Let's make a Kingdom Impact.

Who truly sits on the throne of your heart? In Part 3 of our Kingdom Impact series, Pastor Travis Hearn delivers one of the most honest and spiritually challenging messages yet: The Battle for First Place. This isn't just a sermon about priorities—it's a revelation about possession. What owns your decisions, your emotions, your values? Is it fear, money, opinions, shame—or is it Jesus Christ? We kick off with Savvy's powerful testimony, and story after story of how God has transformed lives through Impact Church. From a man on the edge of suicide who found purpose in Christ, to a couple whose broken marriage was resurrected through surrender and service, this is what Kingdom Impact looks like! With passion and realness, Pastor Travis dives deep into the spiritual battle that rages daily for first place in our hearts. He reminds us: “Whatever is first place in your life sets the pace in your life.” In this message, you'll discover: Why the throne of your heart is the most contested territory in your life How money—more than anything else—tries to dethrone God Why tithing isn't about giving money, but proving trust The blessing God promises when we test Him in this area (Malachi 3:10) It's more than a teaching—it's a wake-up call. It's not about God needing your money. It's about whether He has your trust, your heart, and your allegiance. This is the moment to reorder your life. To put God back where He belongs—FIRST. Because when He's first, everything else falls into place. When He's not... everything else falls apart. Let's make an impact. Let's win the battle for first place.

In this gripping continuation of our End Times series, Pastor Travis Hearn unpacks a sobering truth: we are living in the very days the Bible warned us about. In When Right Becomes Wrong, he shines a prophetic light on today's cultural chaos—where deception reigns, morality is collapsing, and darkness is not just around us but rising within us. From AI and mind-controlled tech to the rise of alternative gospels and false prophets, this message exposes how society is embracing the counterfeit while rejecting the truth. Drawing from 2 Timothy 3, Matthew 24, and Revelation 13, Pastor Travis reveals that these aren't just bizarre headlines—they are signs, prophecies fulfilled, and spiritual red flags waving right before our eyes. But in the midst of the darkness, there is a divine promise. God is not silent. He is pouring out His Spirit on all flesh. The enemy may be establishing a system of control, but heaven is orchestrating revival. You'll walk away not just awakened—but armed with biblical clarity, spiritual urgency, and unshakable hope. This is not a message to watch later. This is a message for right now. “When people reject truth, they receive the counterfeit. But when they seek the Truth, they find Jesus.”

What if the very people who counted you out... had to watch God raise you up? In this powerful continuation of our Psalm 23 series, Pastor Travis Hearn brings a word that will ignite your spirit and shift your mindset. Drawing from Psalm 23:5, this message paints a vivid picture of divine vindication: “You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies.” David had just walked through the valley of the shadow of death, but now, God flips the script. The Shepherd becomes a Chef. The battlefield becomes a banquet. And your enemies? They become your audience. You may be surrounded by haters, doubt, disease, failure, or fear—but God doesn't wait until they disappear to bless you. He blesses you right in front of them. He anoints your head with oil, marking you for purpose, covering your mind, and empowering you with the Holy Spirit. And your cup? It doesn't just fill—it overflows. Through every attack, every dark night, and every setback, you didn't quit. You overcame. You healed, got back up, and moved forward—in the presence of your enemies. This isn't just a sermon. It's a declaration. A celebration. A feast in the face of your fiercest battles. So to every doubter, hater, and enemy of your purpose, go ahead… grab a seat. God's gonna cook. So WATCH ME EAT.

Welcome back to another episode of the unSeminary podcast. Today we're talking with Zenzo Matoga, Senior Pastor of Impact Church in Boston, Massachusetts. Originally from Malawi, Africa, Zenzo brings a passion for evangelism shaped by the revival crusades of Reinhard Bonnke. Under Zenzo's leadership, Impact Church has become one of the fastest-growing churches in America, […]

What if your darkest valley is actually the birthplace of your greatest victory? In Part 5 of our powerful journey through Psalm 23, Pastor Travis Hearn delivers a soul-stirring message that takes us deep into one of the most battlefield-ready verses in the Bible: “Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me…” (Psalm 23:4 NKJV). Drawing from personal stories and biblical depth, Pastor Travis brings to life the raw reality of valley seasons—places of heartbreak, loss, fear, and uncertainty—and reveals how God's presence, provision, preparation, and protection are most alive in those very moments. You'll walk through the ancient terrain of Wadi Qelt, the literal Valley of the Shadow of Death, and discover that valleys aren't destinations—they're passageways. This isn't just a sermon. It's a declaration for every weary soul: You're not stuck. You're not alone. You're being shaped for victory. From David slaying giants in the Valley of Elah, to dry bones rising in Ezekiel's vision, to Jesus calling Himself the Light that shatters shadows—this message will help you see that your valley is not the end. It's the beginning of your breakthrough. Stop cursing your valley. Start claiming your destiny. You are just passing through... and victory is waiting on the other side.

We've all wandered. Sometimes it's loud rebellion, other times it's quiet distraction—but whether it's chasing pleasure, running from pain, or drifting in disappointment, we find ourselves far from the heart of God. In this powerful message from Psalm 23:3, Pastor Travis Hearn reminds us that no matter how far we've gone, God's mercy will outrun our mistakes, His love will pierce the darkness, and His faithfulness will never fail. Through the stories of Adam and Eve, David, Jonah, Peter, and even the prodigal son, we see the same truth—God never gives up on His people. You are never too far gone. You're just one choice away from turning around and stepping into restoration, freedom, and purpose. If you've been lost in the wilderness, weighed down by shame, or convinced you're beyond hope, this is your “come to your senses” moment. Your comeback is not just about your victory—it's about God's glory. And when His name is on your life, your story becomes living proof of His power. It's time to rise up. It's time to come home. Because even when we are fragile, He is so, so faithful.

Does anybody need something from God today? In this powerful and deeply personal message, Pastor Travis Hearn explores the raw truth of our human condition—how desperately needy we are for something greater than ourselves. Whether you're praying for healing, a breakthrough, a prodigal child's return, financial provision, or a second chance, this message is for you. Drawing from Psalm 23 and Philippians 4:19, Pastor Travis reminds us that God is not just a shepherd—He is your shepherd. And because He is your shepherd, you shall not want. You have everything you need. Even in your deepest valley or driest desert, My God Shall Supply dives into four eternal truths: 1. God knows WHAT you need—He is the source, not just a resource. 2. God knows WHEN you need it—His timing is always perfect. 3. God knows WHY you need it—there's divine purpose in the pain. 4. God knows HOW to provide it—His ways are higher, more miraculous than you can imagine. This is not just a sermon—it's a call back to the well that never runs dry. Stop scraping empty wells of the world and start drinking from the overflowing, living water of Jesus Christ. Let this message be your reminder: your failures can't drain His supply, your needs can't deplete His riches, and your past can't cancel His promises. The Lord is your Shepherd. You lack nothing.
My God Shall Supply.

Have you ever felt like life has knocked the wind out of you? That no matter how many prayers you've cried out, the pain won't leave, the heartbreak won't heal, and the storm refuses to stop? This message is for you. For the one barely hanging on. For the one walking through fire. For the one carrying a thorn so deep it feels like it'll never come out. In this raw and powerful sermon, Pastor Travis Hearn opens the floodgates of his personal testimony—sharing his journey through a life-altering stroke, tragic family loss, his mother's battle with cancer, and unrelenting physical pain. But through every sucker punch from the enemy, he stands to declare: My weakness is my weapon. With 2 Corinthians 12:7–10 as his anchor, Pastor Travis unpacks the truth that our greatest strength is not found in our perfection, but in our pain. From Paul's thorn to Jacob's limp, from Moses' stutter to David's sling—God has always turned weakness into divine weaponry. Because what the enemy meant to destroy you, God is using to develop you. This isn't just a sermon. It's a battle cry. A call to stop hiding your scars and start wielding them as your testimony. Because the thorn that torments you is the very place God wants to show off. And the limp you're ashamed of? It's proof that Heaven met you in the fire—and you didn't let go. So lift your hands, lift your head, and declare it over your life: My limp leads to my legacy. My weakness is my weapon.

How open should a pastor be when it comes to sharing their personal struggles? That is such a good question—and one a lot of pastors wrestle with. Today, John and Jim welcome Jason Holdridge to the mic. Jason is the lead pastor of Impact Church in Lowell, Michigan. They dive into Jason's personal faith journey, his calling into vocational ministry, and the unexpected twists, surprises, and growth he has experienced over more than two decades of serving in ministry.

This Mother's Day, Impact Church is going beyond the traditional narrative. Host Lindsey Burton leads a deeply moving panel discussion with brave women sharing their diverse experiences of motherhood. They open up about the challenges of infertility, the profound transformations in identity that motherhood brings, and the heartwarming journey of adoption. Whether you're a mother, hoping to be one, or simply want to understand the complexities of this role, this sermon will offer profound insights and heartfelt connection.

On this week's episode of The Steve Weatherford Show, we sit down with Pastor Travis Hear. Travis Hearn is the Senior Pastor of Impact Church in Scottsdale, Arizona. Impact is a fast-growing church that began as a Bible Study for the Arizona Cardinals NFL Team. That Bible study has since been opened to the public as a church and is located in the heart of North Scottsdale. Travis also serves as the Team Pastor for the NBA's Phoenix Suns and served as a team chaplain for the NFL as well as Major and Minor League Baseball for over a decade. Enjoy!!

Today on the podcast, Matt and Jason share what they learned from church this past Sunday. Then, we're joined by Travis Hearn (14:43), a senior pastor at Impact Church in Scottsdale, Arizona. He is also the team chaplain for the NBA's Phoenix Suns, and has served as a chaplain for major and minor league baseball teams for more than a decade. Hearn is the author of multiple books, and his latest release "The Fire is For You" was published back in November 2024. Today on the podcast, Travis Hearn returns to the podcast and shares his profound journey of recovery after a life-threatening stroke, emphasizing the importance of spiritual warfare, the power of testimony, and the transformative nature of pain. He discusses his rigorous rehabilitation process, the spiritual battles he faced, and how he turned his struggles into a message of hope and healing for others Email us with your questions, thoughts and guest ideas: jason@sportsspectrum.com WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15 https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠- https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠ - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7 Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him. https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ If you would like to advertise with Sports Spectrum please email us - jason@sportsspectrum.com

In this episode of The Wealthy Way Podcast, I sit down with Travis Hearn, Senior Pastor of Impact Church and Team Pastor for the Phoenix Suns. From leading Bible studies for NFL players to navigating life's toughest battles, Travis has lived a story of transformation, faith, and resilience.We dive into his journey—hitting rock bottom, finding Jesus, and building a thriving church that started with pro athletes. Travis shares what it means to “count it all joy” through struggles, including his personal fight with a brain aneurysm, and how he found strength in weakness.We also tackle big questions: How do you lead with faith in a culture that often pushes against it? What does success really look like when you measure it by God's standards? And how do you navigate criticism and doubt while staying true to your calling?This conversation is packed with powerful lessons about faith, leadership, and the supernatural reality of God's power. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a pastor, or just someone looking for more purpose, this episode will challenge you to redefine what it means to live a balanced and meaningful life.Connect with Travis:Website: https://www.impactchurch.com/travis-hearnIG: https://www.instagram.com/travishearn/Link to Purchase Book: https://www.amazon.com/Fire-You-Flames-Suffering-Miracle/dp/B0DN6CFBHT/?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=QhytN&content-id=amzn1.sym.05575cf6-d484-437c-b7e0-42887775cf30&pf_rd_p=05575cf6-d484-437c-b7e0-42887775cf30&pf_rd_r=136-2186371-6357834&pd_rd_wg=Ihavo&pd_rd_r=d73ab821-31d6-472c-bcfd-884085d45d45&ref_=aufs_ap_sc_dsk---If you want to level up, text me at 725-527-7783! Get access to our real estate community, coaching, courses, and events at Wealthy University https://www.wealthyuniversity.com/Join our FREE community, weekly calls, and bible studies for Christian entrepreneurs and business people. https://www.wealthykingdom.com/--- ---About Ryan Pineda: Ryan Pineda has been in the real estate industry since 2010 and has invested in over $100,000,000 of real estate. He has completed over 700 flips and wholesales, and he owns over 650 rental units. As an entrepreneur, he has founded seven different businesses that have generated 7-8 figures of revenue. Ryan has amassed over 2 million followers on social media a...

What's up, folks? It's your boy Brad Lea back again with another episode of Dropping Bombs! Today, I've got a powerhouse in the studio, and you're going to want to pay attention—Travis Hearn is in the house! If you don't know this guy yet, trust me, you're about to. He's the pastor at Impact Church in Scottsdale, Arizona—a megachurch pulling in 10,000 every Sunday that started as bible study for the Arizona Cardinals and evolved into a 10,000-member church! That's an impressive number! We also get into some heavy topics, such as Travis' health scare, questioning one's faith, understanding miracles, and how to stay grounded through life's roughest storms. I also reveal to Travis and viewers my own miracle in this episode. This episode has some big takeaways that I know you are not going to want to miss! What You'll Learn: The episode conveys that hope is a powerful tool for overcoming adversity, whether it's health-related, emotional, or spiritual.   Highlights: Travis Hearn's Church Journey Miraculous Stroke Recovery Faith in Action The Significance of Worship Facing Life's Fires Generational Blessings Book Release Miracles and Personal Testimonies Resources Mentioned:  Find Travis' Books Here: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Travis-Hearn/author/B00O3SGGB2?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true    You can follow today's guest at: https://www.instagram.com/travishearn/?hl=en  https://www.youtube.com/c/OfficialTravisHearn