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You were made for more! Do you want a powerful, purpose-driven life? Let Jesus in! Pastor Kyle challenges us to let Jesus into every area of our lives, and not just on Sundays. Let Him into your calendar, your wallet, your wounds, your decisions, and your identity.
We are going to answer the question: “What is the Church?” On the surface, it's an obvious answer. Yet, beneath it is so much more. Today we will look at what the entire Bible says about Jesus' Church. Open a bible to Matthew 16 and follow along with Pastor Kyle.
Pastor Kyle shares from John 15:1-17 that discipleship is demonstrated by a life that bears spiritual fruit, which comes from abiding in Jesus, the true vine, and living in obedience to His commands. True growth as a disciple involves not just knowledge, but transformation that impacts both the individual and others, marked especially by love and visible change. Followers of Jesus are called to pursue a fruitful life that glorifies God and brings lasting significance
A media ministry publication of Grace Bible Church in Elkhart, Indiana. Moments of transforming grace from the Bible.
Happy Mother's Day to all the moms, grandmas, aunties, and spiritual moms out there! Today we are going to be answering another of life's biggest questions; What is Sanctification? Through the example of a sanctified grandmother, a sanctified mom, that led to a sanctified Pastor Timothy. Open a Bible to 2 Timothy and follow along with Pastor Kyle.
Sunday Morning Message - "The Proverbs 31 Woman"In this special Mother's Day message titled, "The Proverbs 31 Woman", from Sunday, May 11, Pastor Kyle shares the key to understanding Proverbs 31 is recognizing that it's not about being perfect in every area at all times. Instead, it's about the entire impact of a woman's life as she walks with God through different seasons. Women don't have to do it all, all the time. Instead, focus on cooperating with God's grace in each season of life, knowing that over time, these efforts will add up to create a beautiful legacy.Digging Deeper into the Message: The Proverbs 31 Woman - A Life of ImpactKey Takeaways:1. The Proverbs 31 woman represents attributes developed over a lifetime, not all at once.2. Women should never underestimate the cumulative impact of their whole life.3. A Proverbs 31 woman is characterized by strong character, diligence, adaptability, family love, God-sized vision, and deserves honor.Discussion Questions:1. Pastor Kyle mentioned that Proverbs 31 describes a woman's life as a whole, not all at once. How does this perspective change your view of the "ideal" woman described in this passage?2. The sermon emphasized the importance of character. How can we cultivate trustworthiness and integrity in our daily lives?3. Discuss the concept of "embracing the season." How can we be fully present and make the most of our current life stage?4. The Proverbs 31 woman is described as having a God-sized vision for her life. What does this mean to you, and how can we develop this kind of perspective?5. How can we better honor and appreciate the women in our lives, not just on Mother's Day but throughout the year?6. Pastor Kyle mentioned that the Proverbs 31 woman "fears the Lord." How does a strong relationship with God impact other areas of life?Practical Applications:1. This week, identify one area of character you'd like to strengthen. Make a plan to work on it daily.2. Write a note of appreciation to a woman who has positively impacted your life. Be specific about how her actions have made a difference.3. Reflect on your current life season. List three ways you can fully embrace and make the most of it.4. Set aside time for prayer and Bible study to deepen your relationship with God and develop a "God-sized vision" for your life.5. For men: Consider how you can become the kind of man who can find and support a Proverbs 31 woman.6. For women: Reflect on which attributes of the Proverbs 31 woman you most relate to, and which you'd like to develop further.
Pastor Kyle continues into our series, Close Encounters: Stories of the resurrected Christ. We will be walking through different stories from the New Testament where people engage with the risen Jesus and considering where Jesus is available to us.Reflection Questions:1. What are the sorrows and grief you are trying to hold at bay instead of journeying into them where you might encounter Jesus? 2. Take a moment to reflect on my “insider status.” Am I truly listening to Jesus and following him?3. Do I trust in the grace and faithfulness of God above all else? Where is he asking me to respond in participation?Do you have a question you've been wanting answered? Head on over to our website www.invertedorthodoxy.com to submit a question. You can find us on Wednesdays on Youtube, or wherever you subscribe to podcasts. To learn more about our church, you can visit www.livingspringsairdrie.com
A media ministry publication of Grace Bible Church in Elkhart, Indiana. Moments of transforming grace from the Bible.
This Sunday we begin a new series called Walking With the Spirit. Pastor Kyle will discuss the Holy Spirit's role in our every day discipleship.
Pastor Kyle leads us through Mark 3 showing how Jesus redefines all human relationships and calls his followers to move beyond casual admiration to committed discipleship in the context of community.
Whether we wrestle with anxiety or mental spirals that hold us back from spiritual growth and healthy relationships, many of us wish we could control our thoughts rather than let them control us. Pastor Kyle Idleman joins me to share from his book, “Every Thought Captive: Calm the Mental Chaos That Keeps You Stuck, Drains Your Hope, and Holds You Back.” Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: click here
We want to paint a vision for you of what it would look like for you to begin to live a Cross-shaped life. Sadly, the longer we've been Christians, the less we think we need the Cross. The more we begin to live for ourselves and call it “Christianity.” If we don't continually move towards the Cross, we naturally drift towards “self.” Open a Bible and follow along with Pastor Kyle.
Pastor Kyle and Pastor Holly are back as they talk about and give some insight into the most recent Easter Season at CrossView Church.
A media ministry publication of Grace Bible Church in Elkhart, Indiana. Moments of transforming grace from the Bible.
Jesus calls his first disciples to leave everything and follow him, emphasizing that true discipleship means actively following Jesus and helping others do the same. Pastor Kyle's message challenges the watered-down definition of "Christian," urging believers to embrace their identity as disciples committed to multiplying followers of Jesus.
Each message over the past few Sundays has been different yet carries the same profound message: If it's on God's Heart, it should be on our hearts as well. This week, tune in to Pastor Kyle Doan's powerful teaching, “God's Heart for the World.” We are embracing the mission of God for His global goal – to bring the Gospel to places that have not yet received it or to places where the Truth is not accessible! As a church, we play a tremendous part in this, so let's respond with our lives!
Sunday Morning Message - "The Bible"In this message from Sunday, April 27, Pastor Kyle continues this mini-series called, "Why We Believe", with a message title, "The Bible". We will focus on the six main reasons we can trust the Bible.
Easter 2025 at City Church with Pastor Kyle.
A media ministry publication of Grace Bible Church in Elkhart, Indiana. Moments of transforming grace from the Bible.
All of Christianity hinges on the fact of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ. Either it happened, or it didn't. There is NO middle ground. Today, Pastor Kyle discusses this issue and presents 4 key evidences for the Resurrection and why they are more than reasonable.
Easter Sunday Morning Message - "Why We Believe in the Resurrection…"In this special message from Easter Sunday, April 20, Pastor Kyle walks us beyond the Easter attire, Easter Eggs and hopefully a killer meal to come. There is a bigger reason for us to celebrate together. The crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ really happened. It's an indisputable historical fact. Let us look together in scripture…
Easter is the ultimate victory story of Jesus defeating sin, death, and fear so that we can walk in freedom and hope. Pastor Kyle preaches on the resurrection story reading through Matthew 28:1-10 and 16-17.
In this powerful Palm Sunday message, Pastor Kyle explores Jesus' triumphal entry and what it means to truly follow Him. Through Matthew 21, discover how to move from being a fan to a true follower by examining your own palms—laying them down in surrender, extending them in service, inspecting His scars, and raising them in worship.
A media ministry publication of Grace Bible Church in Elkhart, Indiana. Moments of transforming grace from the Bible.
On Palm Sunday, Pastor Kyle walks us through Acts 12, where we see how spiritual disciplines were used to help Peter get out of prison. Pastor Kyle walks us through some spiritual disciplines to help us experience more of God's presence. – Listen to the message here!
Take some time to listen to Pastor Kyle Doan's message, "His Heart For The Church!" Let's be the ones who respond and cherish what God holds near and dear!
Sunday Morning Message - "Mt. Sinai: Meeting with God on the Mountain"In this message from Palm Sunday, April 13, Pastor Kyle continues a series walking through the book of Exodus in Chapter 19 with a message titled, "Mt. Sinai: Meeting with God on the Mountain". IT TAKES WORK TO BE POSITIONED TO GET A WORD FROM GOD...IF WE'LL KEEP FOLLOWING, GOD WILL KEEP SHOWING HIMSELF FAITHFUL!
Today we are going to take an in-depth look at “The Doctrine of Man.” It's not just important to know who WE think we are, we also need to understand who God says we are. Otherwise, we will spend our lives trying to put a bunch of disjointed pieces together. Open a Bible and follow along with Pastor Kyle.
Genesis 34 is a powerful and painful reminder of what happens when worldly influences creep into our lives through spiritual “cracks.” Through the story of Dinah, Shechem, and Jacob's sons, we see the destructive results of loving the world, giving in to fleshly desires, uncontrolled anger, fear, and trying to earn God's favor through works. Pastor Kyle unpacks these themes and points to the only true solution: a heart transformed by Jesus Christ. Jesus came for spiritually cracked people—and instead The post Genesis 34 – Worldly Influences, Worldly Results appeared first on Island Pond Baptist Church.
Pastor Kyle wraps up our NEXT series by challenging believers to rethink what it means to be rich, emphasizing that true wealth is found not in material abundance but in being generous and willing to share. 1 Timothy 6:17-21 teaches that God blesses us not just for our enjoyment, but so we can do good, be rich in good deeds, and lay up eternal treasure.
Last week, Pastor Kyle spoke on the concepts of delight, joy, praise, glory, & worship of God as it is emphasized in the Psalms. Today, Pastor Kyle focuses on the aspect of worship – how we can avoid “vain worship” and enter into authentic worship of Him. Hint: it's all about your heart attitude.
A media ministry publication of Grace Bible Church in Elkhart, Indiana. Moments of transforming grace from the Bible.
Pastor Kyle leads us through 1 Timothy 6, teaching us the value of looking to Christ, knowing that he is in control, and fighting the good fight.
Sunday Morning Message - "Worship is Right Response!"In this message from March 30, Pastor Kyle continues a series walking through the book of Exodus in Chapter 15 with a message titled, "Worship is Right Response!". Worship is something that we were made to do. It's not a personality type; it's not something you have to work up. Worship is merely rightly responding to who God is, what God has done, is doing, will do.
For this special Student Sunday message, Pastor Kyle highlights how friendships are vital during adolescence for identity, emotional support, and spiritual growth, with Jesus as the ultimate model of true friendship.
Thank you so much for checking out New Life Church in Hydro, OK. This episode features the message from one of our Sunday Gatherings. We would love to connect with you! For more information find us at @newlifechurchok on Facebook and Instagram.
This week on Table Talk, Pastor Kyle is back joined by Pastor Nick. In this episode Pastor Kyle starts off the conversation asking about children's ministry songs from the past, eventually getting to Zacchaeus was a wee little man. The Pastors delve into the story of Zacchaeus how his longing to right his wrongs led to his redemption through the Lord Christ, who declared Zacchaeus a Son of Abraham showing is unwavering obedience to the will of God.
In this week's episode, Angela and Kevin interview Pastor Jeremy and Pastor Dustin to discuss the transformative journey of discovery during the second week of the Digital Fast series. They explore the difference between "discovering" and merely "detaching" from digital distractions, sharing personal insights on self-awareness and spiritual growth, and unveiling modern-day idols. Tune in to gain valuable insights to help you along your Digital Fast journey and join us next week for Week 3 of the Digital Fast with Pastor Matt and Pastor Kyle! For more information on the Digital Fast, visit bethlehemchurch.us/digital-fast
There are all kinds of reasons why people spiritually drift but Pastor Kyle has narrowed it down to five primary ones that cover most of the bases. Open a Bible and follow along with us!
A media ministry publication of Grace Bible Church in Elkhart, Indiana. Moments of transforming grace from the Bible.
Pastor Kyle leads us through 1 Timothy 5, showing that while the world offers friends, the church offers a family. The passage encourages believers to embrace the church as a family by fostering a culture of care, honor, and responsibility.
Sunday Morning Message - "Red Sea Crossing"In this message from March 23, Pastor Kyle continues a series walking through the book of Exodus in Chapter 14 with a message titled, "Red Sea Crossing". God is more concerned in writing a better story than taking us always on a straight what feels like safest course. GOD'S WAY FORWARD WON'T ALWAYS MAKE SENSE TO US.
Pastor Kyle is starting a series on the book of Psalms which is essentially the prayer book and chorus book of the Bible. Psalm 1 is the “gateway” to the rest of the Psalms in that it lays out 2 paths, or roads, in life. What are they, and what are the ramifications of choosing one over the other? Listen to find out.
This week on Table Talk Pastors Bobbi, and Nick take over in the abscence of Pastor Kyle. In this episode the Pastors discuss the fulfilling water of Christ's well that never runs dry, the wells people run to looking for satisfaction and peace, and why we must always run to the well of Christ.
We are all critics and have also been criticized. If we're not careful, both can turn into toxic traps! Pastor Kyle unpacks several powerful ways to overcome debilitating criticism and stop being so critical.
Sunday Morning Message - "And Here We Go"In this message from March 16, Pastor Kyle continues a series walking through the book of Exodus in Chapters 12-13 with a message titled, "And Here We Go". In response to a long night that brought about the death of all the firstborn in Egypt. Not one household came through unscathed. Pharaoh finally breaks momentarily…let us remember that IN ONE MOMENT GOD CAN MOVE US FROM BONDAGE TO BLESSING!
We are all critics and have also been criticized. If we're not careful, both can turn into toxic traps! Pastor Kyle unpacks several powerful ways to overcome debilitating criticism and stop being so critical.
Check out Pastor Kyle Doan's newest message, "The Fruits of the Spirit" today! This powerful teaching will help us learn to view the fruit of the Spirit through the lens of God's Word. As we allow these seeds to be planted in us, we're developing our character in Him!
Walking through 1 Timothy 2:1-15, Pastor Kyle dives deep into the topics of prayer, worship, and the role of women in the church.