Podcasts about pastor russ

In this message, Dressed for Battle, Pastor Russ helps us discover how to stand strong in spiritual warfare by putting on the armor of God—truth, righteousness, and peace—as described in Ephesians 6. Learn how to defend against the enemy's lies and walk in confidence, fully equipped for the unseen battle.

Love One Another 1st John 3:11-24 - Week 3In this message, we explore one of the most practical and powerful sections of 1 John—his command to “love one another.” Pastor Russ reflects on what real, Christlike love looks like, not just in words but in actions and truth. Drawing from personal experience on the recent Justice Journey Bus Trip through key Civil Rights sites, he shares powerful examples of love in action—from Bishop I.H. Bonnor in Selma to Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth in Birmingham. We'll also see how the early Christians' radical love left emperors speechless and how the same call challenges us today. Are we known by our love? Does the world see Jesus in how we treat others?

Originating in 2019, Mike Gilland has hosted a daily show - but today's program marks its transition to a weekly radio show/podcast, airing at 1:05 PM on Saturdays on The Shepherd Radio Network. On today's episode: iVoterGuide President Debbie Wuthnow on where we stand going forward. Pastor Russ Beacham makes his first visit to the studio, and Mike sits down with fellow MARC Media leader Dustin Berg who explains the exciting world of digital marketing.

What is idolatry? Pastor Russ encourages us to examine what and who we worship.

What is idolatry? Pastor Russ encourages us to examine what and who we worship.

Pastor Russ shares a gospel-centered reminder: we're saved by grace, not works; God is at work in all things; and Jesus is our only hope. A timely word for anyone needing encouragement and clarity in their faith.

Join us this Sunday 5|18|2025 as Pastor Russ brings our Sunday morning message.

In part one of our mini-series, Pastor Russ shares how Paul's life reminds us that struggle is part of the journey, death is not the end, and the gospel is unstoppable. Gain fresh perspective on what truly matters.

This week, Pastor Russ brings a raw and powerful word in part two of our Dangerous Prayers series: “Break Me.” It's not an easy prayer—it confronts our pride, sin, and comfort. But it's in brokenness that God begins His deepest work. If you've been asking God for revival, breakthrough, or a deeper relationship with Him… this message is for you.

Pastor Russ kicks off our new series, Dangerous Prayers, with a message called "Search Me." Get ready to pray boldly, trust deeply, and invite God to transform your heart!

This Easter, Pastor Russ reminds us that resurrection isn't just an event—it's a person. Jesus meets us in our grief, calls us by name, and offers new life and identity in Him.

Experience the hope, life, and victory found in the resurrection of Jesus. In this powerful Easter message, Pastor Russ unpacks the meaning of the Third Day—when God steps into our crisis and changes everything.

This Palm Sunday, Pastor Russ explores the significance of Jesus' arrival in Jerusalem, and what it reveals about the kind of King He is, the peace He brings, and the call to follow Him with humility and awe.

In "The Pressing Place," Pastor Russ takes us to the Garden of Gethsemane, where Jesus faced unimaginable pressure and anguish—yet chose surrender over escape. Discover how God meets us in our own pressing places with strength, purpose, and the courage to face what's next.

Pastor Russ explores how our relationship with money can impact our faith, character, and freedom. Learn why generosity matters and how following Jesus' example of full sacrifice leads to true freedom and lasting transformation.

People don't choose darkness. We are born in darkness and separated from the Light of Christ. People choose to remain in darkness, and this choice is often connected to what they do in darkness. When we choose the Light, we must be willing to expose our works to the Light. For many, this is not an option, and so they remain in the darkness. Join us today at 11 AM as Pastor Russ continues his series in Romans 3:1-20.

Disability Ministry Series 'Autism and the Church' with Pastor Russ Ewell Welcome back to the Podcast.  Today we have Russ Ewell, lead pastor of Bay Area Christian Church and father of two children with special needs as our guest.  As a father and an advocate in the special needs community he understands the need for creating inclusive environments for our children.  As a Pastor, he and his wife have launched a free, step-by-step guide to help leaders begin or grow this ministry at their church.  He knows that many Pastors are interested in serving the special needs community, but lack the resources to make this a reality and is meeting the need with this resource. In addition, Russ has create E-Sports and E-Life which are inclusive community programs enabling kids with special needs to participate in sports and activities alongside their peers. As we approaching Autism awareness month, Russ brings a fresh perspective of what is possible for individuals special needs and the greater community.  Let's listen in as we join Russ. BIO Russ Ewell is Executive Minister of the Bay Area Christian Church. A minister for more than 40 years, Russ's teaching is rooted in providing hope for those turned off by tradition, and infused with vision for building the transformative church for which the 21st century public hungers.   Contacts: BACC Website: bacc.cc The Spiritual Resource Ministry will shortly release a manual to assist leaders in establishing ministries for individuals with special needs: http://bacc.cc/srm E-Sports.org https://e-sports.org/ E-life.org https://e-life.org/ Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/the.bacc/ https://www.facebook.com/the.bacc     For a family raising a child with special needs, life can be difficult. There are many storms to weather and struggles to address, and we often feel isolated and alone due to the nature of our circumstances. Families have a need to connect and find resources, a need to be encouraged, and a need for hope as we walk down what can be a very hard road at times. Hope on the Hard Road Special Needs Podcast was created for this purpose. Our vision is to grow a thriving community, where families with children of all ages with special needs can feel connected, be encouraged, and find hope for the road ahead. Connect with Us: If you enjoy this podcast please share us with others and be sure to follow us so won't miss an episode. We'd love to hear from you so please leave us a comment or rating and connect with us on social media or on our website. Email us: info@hopeonthehardroad.org Website: https://hopeonthehardroad.org/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hopeonthehardroad/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hopeonthehardroad/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2621447987943459 Free Youtube Resource Library: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsSAfvTkSy87X-fEqtVR2qvo7w9UQBuxz  

Pastor Russ explores how encountering Jesus changes everything from the inside out. What are we truly rejecting when we doubt? How does faith belong in our daily lives? And what do we do with the tension between indignation and compassion? Join us as we unpack these questions and discover how to live out our faith beyond the church walls.

In this message, Pastor Russ unpacks how Jesus moves through every step of our journey, meeting us where we are, breaking chains, and uniting His people.

In this sermon, Pastor Russ explores how true worship starts in our hearts by recognizing who Jesus is, perceiving His glory, and responding to Him in our daily lives.

Tune in as Pastor Russ dives into Week 3 of our "To Be Continued" series!

Join us online as Pastor Russ shares a powerful message in our To Be Continued series: Building Bridges. Discover how Jesus calls us to break down barriers, reach those who feel excluded, and be bridge builders for the Gospel. Don't miss this life-changing word!

We come together to “call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised” (Psalm 18:3). Second Reading: Revelation 12:1-6 2/16/25

This week, Pastor Russ shares how turning to Jesus brings true joy. Learn how taking a step toward the Father, embracing relationship over rules, and inviting others in leads to lasting joy.

This week, Pastor Russ unpacks how Jesus responded to injustice. Discover how His righteous anger defended the mistreated and brought healing, showing us how to channel our emotions with purpose.

This week, Pastor Russ shares how we can follow Jesus' example in winning the battle against anxiety. Learn how talking to God, seeking support, and addressing our feelings can lead to lasting peace in the midst of life's challenges.

In this week's sermon by Pastor Russ, we explored emotions through the lens of Jesus' compassion in Luke 7:11–16, showing how His example teaches us to navigate joy, sadness, and more.

This week, Pastor Russ continues our Advent series, “The Weary World Rejoices,” with a focus on “The Everlasting Father.” Join us as we celebrate the transformative hope found in the Savior who reigns with justice, righteousness, and unending peace.

"For centuries God's people awaited the coming of a Savior. In the midst of a world of trouble, they hoped for one who would deliver them from evil and restore them to true life. Would God be faithful to his promises? Pastor Russ Ramsey shares from his book, "The Advent of the Lamb of God." Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: click here