#524: Let's Do Difficult - Breaking Our Addiction to Easy
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Following Jesus requires doing difficult things. In this sermon, Pastor Allen Jackson discusses what it means to push past what’s comfortable and convenient so we can deliver the truth of the gospel to the people around us. He offers examples from the life of John the Baptist and Jesus—both suffered mocking, rejection, and death because they told the truth, but they remained faithful to their assignments. Pastor Allen encourages us to choose to “do difficult,” using our lives to bring God’s ligh...
In this conversation between two friends, Pastor Allen Jackson talks with Associate Pastor Robert J. Morgan about faith, culture, and how we can find joy, peace, and purpose when we surrender our lives to Jesus. They also discuss Pastor Morgan’s book, 100 Bible Verses that Made America, including what inspired him to write it. The book offers example after example of Scripture influencing the thoughts and decisions of Americans, from before colonial days until recent times. Listen and be reminde...
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God has called us to buy the truth, to cherish the truth, to uphold the truth, and to be truth-tellers. In this sermon, Pastor Allen Jackson discusses the great value of truth and the surprising truths that have been revealed since the Covid pandemic began in 2020. Not everyone will celebrate the truth, and some will outright reject it—but it’s the Church’s job to be salt and light, boldly taking the truth to our generation. God is looking for people who are willing to carry out His purposes in ...
We’ve been given some of the greatest blessings the world has ever seen, and with that come great expectations. In this sermon, Pastor Allen Jackson discusses the gift of the Word of God and our responsibility to read it, follow it, and allow it to transform our hearts. He offers a sweeping overview of the story of the Bible, walking us through a 12-point timeline that spans from Creation until Jesus’ Return. God’s Word is our best defense against deception, and it’s in our best interest to read...
Many things challenge our belief in God—our feelings, the culture around us, and spiritual forces that try to separate us from God’s purposes. In this sermon, Pastor Allen Jackson helps us recognize some of the largest barriers to belief, and what we can do to overcome them. God created a plan to bring us back into a relationship with Him, that that plan is presented to us throughout the Bible. Pastor Allen offers a sweeping overview of the Bible, helping us see beyond the individual stories to ...
God has blessed us abundantly, and He has also entrusted us with great responsibilities. In this sermon, Pastor Allen Jackson discusses the many gifts God has poured over us and our assignment to use our voices to proclaim and uphold our biblical worldview. To know what we stand for, we need to become more familiar with God’s Word and accept its authority in our own lives. Instead of merely knowing Bible stories, it’s important to understand the story of the Bible. Pastor Allen offers a simplifi...
Worship brings us directly into the presence of God, and worshipping the Lord extends far beyond singing in church. In this sermon, Pastor Allen Jackson discusses what it looks like to worship the Lord: seeking Him, following Him, obeying His Word, and remembering He is almighty, all-powerful, and sovereign over all. Pastor Allen offers several examples from the Bible of when worshipful hearts and attitudes brought God’s direct intervention into seemingly impossible situations. We can call on Go...
It’s time to prepare for the fullest life God has for us. In this sermon, Pastor Allen Jackson talks about what it looks like to lead a life of worship. Worship is not about music, or a location, or a time of the week. It’s about an attitude—a life yielded to the Lord and His direction. A time of great change has arrived. Are we willing to grow to know the Lord in a new way so we can gain fresh stability, hope, and purpose? Or will we be swept along in the torrent of rebellion against God? Pasto...
Worshipping the Lord goes beyond singing at a church service. It involves cultivating an attitude of worship across the breadth of our lives. In this sermon, Pastor Allen Jackson discusses what it means to choose Jesus as Lord and offers biblical examples of people who did so. As our culture continues to deteriorate, we need to follow the Lord in new ways and gain a fresh understanding of our faith—including what it means to worship. Pastor Allen discusses the many attributes of God that make Hi...
Jesus needed the Holy Spirit’s help to complete His assignment on Earth, and we will need His help, too. In this sermon, Pastor Allen Jackson discusses the Holy Spirit, who He is, what He does, and why we want to seek His presence. There’s a difference between making a profession of faith and recognizing and following the Holy Spirit. When we open ourselves to knowing God’s Spirit, we’ll gain a clearer understanding of God and our purposes in His Kingdom. He will also equip us for the assignment...
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Jesus offers us physical and spiritual healing—but we need to believe Him and be willing to ask for His help. In this sermon, Pastor Allen Jackson talks about the reality of Jesus’ authority in the world and in the lives of His people. When we accept Jesus as Lord of our lives, we gain eternal life, and we are also given the authority to minister to the people around us in His name. Our prayers invite God’s supernatural intervention into a situation, and when we pray, we can trust God with the o...
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What can we do to ensure our heritage of faith continues to the next generation? In this sermon, Pastor Allen Jackson discusses how we can make our faith not only a part of the holiday season, but also a part of our legacy. There are several attitudes we can purposefully embrace to help us bring our faith into the holidays: being prepared, flexible, helpful, grateful, kind, and more. Pastor Allen also offers practical tools we can use to invite God’s presence into our homes, families, and our ho...
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With the increase in violence, deception, lawlessness, and war, many think Jesus is coming soon. In this sermon, Pastor Allen Jackson discusses God’s timeline and His plan for His people. Whether or not Jesus’ return is imminent, our assignment remains the same: to preach the gospel to all nations. Pastor Allen offers an abbreviated history of the region in and around Israel, showing when and how the current boundaries were established. This information will help you discern truth from propagand...
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What is the most effective way to reach people who don’t follow Jesus? Is it a gentle message that builds bridges to their current beliefs, or is it a bold presentation of the gospel? In this sermon, Pastor Allen Jackson examines how Paul used one approach in Athens and another in Corinth, yielding very different results. As our culture descends further into paganism, the Church’s assignment is to be salt and light, bringing God’s uncompromising truth into our conversations and inviting people t...
Join Pastor Allen Jackson for an informative interview with financial expert Catherine Austin Fitts. She offers insight into the dangers that come with centralizing our banking system and our food supply, the corruption influencing people in power, and our government’s increasing control over our personal freedoms. They discuss the importance of upholding the constitution, including the second amendment, and how to maintain an optimistic perspective, even as we face troubling times. “What I love...
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