In this sermon, Pastor Dorrell invites listeners to explore the profound message of Hebrews 10, where the finality and transformative power of Jesus’ sacrifice are emphasized. Highlighting the inadequacy of Old Testament sacrifices, Pastor Dorrell underscores the superiority of Christ’s atonement, which grants believers bold access to God. He encourages genuine faith and active participation within the church community, urging believers to move beyond mere religious observance to a deeper, unwavering devotion to Christ. This episode calls upon followers to reflect on their commitment and the significance of Christ’s once-and-for-all offering.

In this episode, Pastor Dorrell discusses the ongoing spiritual battle between God and Satan, emphasizing the power of prayer as a crucial weapon. Through the story of Daniel's fervent prayer and his vision of angelic battles in Daniel 10, listeners are reminded of the unseen forces at play and the importance of prayer in overcoming spiritual challenges. Pastor Dorrell highlights how prayer not only provides peace, insight, and strength but also influences cosmic battles, supporting believers in their journey towards spiritual victory.

In this episode, Pastor Daniel explores the biblical story of Zachariah and Elizabeth, focusing on themes of faith, prayer, and divine promise. He discusses Zachariah’s transformative encounter with the angel Gabriel, who announces the impending birth of John the Baptist. Despite Zachariah’s initial disbelief due to their advanced age and years of unanswered prayers, the narrative reveals profound lessons about trusting in God's timing and listening to His voice. Pastor Daniel emphasizes the importance of remaining spiritually sensitive and joyful in God's presence, reminding listeners that God's answers may come unexpectedly but are always fulfilling.

In this episode, Pastor Dorrell explores the Day of Atonement from Leviticus 16, connecting it to Jesus Christ's ultimate sacrifice. His sermon highlights Jesus as fulfilling the Old Testament rituals, offering eternal redemption and replacing the need for repeated sacrifices. Emphasizing salvation through faith alone in Jesus, Pastor Dorrell calls listeners to accept Him as Savior, underscoring the importance of His atonement in our lives. This sermon encourages reflection on life's brevity and the transformative power of faith, urging a personal acceptance of God's grace.

Pastor Dorrell's sermon explores Daniel's prayer during Israel's exile and its lessons for us today. He explains how Daniel's encounter with the angel Gabriel leads to a prophecy about Jerusalem and the coming of the Messiah. Pastor Dorrell underscores the importance of living wisely, drawing from Daniel's example of seeking wisdom through prayer and scripture. Listeners are encouraged to stay vigilant and ready, reflecting on Daniel's timeless lessons and aligning with God's prophetic message.

In this thought-provoking episode of our podcast, Pastor Bill Prater addresses the "elephant in the room" of prayer: unanswered requests that challenge a believer's faith in God's power and compassion. Using the Apostle Paul's plea to remove his "thorn in the flesh" as a framework, Pastor Prater explores how God's refusals, grounded in His broader, loving perspective, may yield greater outcomes than immediate affirmatives. Join us to explore the notion of divine "no's" not as denials, but as profound guidance towards spiritual growth and deeper trust in His divine wisdom, even amidst life's uncertainties.

In this powerful episode, Bill Prater explores the profound nature of God's love as demonstrated through the sacrifice of Jesus Christ. Highlighting scripture from Romans 8:31-39, he reflects on the boundless depth and permanence of divine love, which transcends all human understanding and is promised to all, regardless of background. Through the lens of Paul's suffering, Prater emphasizes that God's true promise is not an easy life, but the eternal security found in His love. Listeners are encouraged to embrace this love and find assurance amidst life's challenges, guided by personal experiences that resonate deeply with the struggle to comprehend divine compassion in times of personal loss.

Ordinary life is filled with blessings, but we often overlook them, waiting for extraordinary moments.  We should learn to appreciate the simple pleasures, like a good meal, a walk with family, or a beautiful sunset, as they are gifts from God.  By shifting our perspective and recognizing the potential for worse, we can cultivate gratitude for the ordinary miracles in our lives.

Emphasizing that a humble and grateful heart is crucial to embracing sacrifice cheerfully and serving others, Pastor Daniel in this episode encourages listeners to view service as both a privilege and a divine mandate.

In this episode, we explore the profound revelation of God through scripture and covenants, particularly the transition from the Old Testament to the new covenant in Jesus Christ. The Old Testament covenants, such as the Abrahamic, Davidic, and Mosaic, held significant promises and fulfillments, but the Mosaic covenant, with its Ten Commandments, highlighted human sinfulness and the need for a savior. The book of Hebrews argues for Jesus’ superiority over the old religious system, emphasizing the new covenant’s better promises and forgiveness through grace, rather than relying on animal sacrifices and external rituals. Pastor Dorrell emphasizes faith over works, urging listeners to accept Christ as their savior and live a righteous life to honor God’s grace.

Join us as we explore Daniel’s vision in Chapter 8, a powerful prophecy that symbolizes the rise and fall of empires, including the Medo-Persian and Greek. This episode delves into the historical fulfillment of these visions, focusing on the Maccabean revolt and the oppressive actions of Antiochus IV Epiphanes, who desecrated the temple and fulfilled the prophecy of the abomination of desolation. We’ll discuss how these events not only illustrate the past but also foreshadow future prophecies, such as the coming of the Antichrist. Discover the hope and perspective that Daniel’s book offers to the Israelites and how it encourages a biblical lens on current events, especially concerning Israel.

In Acts 16 Paul and Silas were unjustly accused, dramatically beaten, and thrown into a prison cell. In the midst of horrible circumstances and the darkness of night they began to pray and sing praises to God. How did they find the ability to sing and express joy? Listen in for a sermon on how Paul and Silas reframed their circumstances and how you can too.

In this episode, Pastor Dorrell dives into Hebrews 7, focusing on the author’s message to Jewish Christians facing persecution. The sermon highlights the superiority of Christ’s eternal priesthood over every other reality. Pastor encourages us to remain steadfast in our faith, recognizing Christ’s greatness and prioritizing our service to Him.

2024 Marriage Enrichment Conference | Session 4

2024 Marriage Enrichment Conference | Session 2

2024 Marriage Enrichment Conference | Session 2

2024 Marriage Enrichment Conference | Session 1

In this episode, Isaac Mardirosian examines Jude’s urgent message to believers, urging them to fight for their faith against false teachers. Jude warns against rejecting God and leading others astray, using biblical examples like the Israelites and angels to illustrate the consequences. He emphasizes the importance of defending the faith, likening it to a life-saving outpost, and urges believers to remain steadfast. Join us as we explore Jude’s timeless advice and its relevance today.

In this message, Dr. Jeff Redlin exhorts us to step out in faith and put ourselves in a position to see God do wonders in our midst.

In this episode, Dr. Jeff Redlin reminds us that true faith finds fulfillment in God Himself, not just in the blessings He provides.

In this episode, Pastor Dorrell reminds us, from the prophecy of Daniel 7, that despite whatever situation the people of God find themselves in, God still reigns, and often times, it is only after the difficulty of tribulation that glory is found.

In this episode, Pastor Dorrell reminds us of the work we are called to in prayer. He exhorts us to pray for peace in our land so that we might live our Christian lives to the fullest, continuing to do the work God has called us to do.

In this message, Pastor Daniel offers practical insights into relying on God through difficult times.

Isaiah prophesied the rise and fall of Babylon, a nation that would become a powerful instrument of God’s justice against Judah. Despite its might, Babylon’s arrogance and blasphemy led to its downfall, as foretold by Isaiah and Jeremiah. In this episode, Pastor Dorrell reminds us that God alone rules and can exalt or destroy nations, emphasizing the importance of God’s sovereignty in human affairs.

In this sermon, Pastor Daniel encourages gratefulness for God's blessings, reminding us to appreciate what we have rather than fixating on what we lack.

This message, based on Psalms 42, centers on the psalmist’s heartfelt cry, "Why have you forgotten me?" This refrain reflects the emotional struggles many believers face. In this message, Pastor Daniel encourages introspective dialogue during tough times, urging us to question our feelings and seek God's truth.

In this sermon, Pastor Ben frames contributions to the work of the gospel spiritual investments, emphasizing the eternal impact of giving and encouraging consistent support for God's work. Giving is not a burden but is an incredible opportunity to invest in something lasting.

In this episode, Pastor Dorrell encourages us, in light of the principles of cause and effect and sowing and reaping, to persevere in the good work of the gospel and the continue in the mission God has given us to do.

In this sermon, Pastor Dorrell emphasizes the profound love of God in reconciling sinners to Himself through Jesus. He emphasizes eternal security while also cautioning believers against the danger of presuming upon God’s grace.

Using the example of King Nebuchadnezzar, Pastor Dorrell reminds us that pride blinds us to God's authority, hinders personal growth, and isolates us from others. Ultimately, we are challenged to examine the subtle ways pride manifests in our own lives and surrender it to God for transformation.