Sermon messages, classes, teachings and trainings from Awake Church in Winston Salem, NC.
For thousands of years, God had planned and prophesied that His Holy Spirit would one day come to live within His people. After Jesus ascended back to heaven, He sent the promised Spirit to earth to empower and reside within His bride, preparing her for His return. We are living in the days of the Spirit. GIVE HERE - https://awake.church/give
During His last day with His followers, Jesus shares with them about the coming Holy Spirit and what He will do when He arrives. This "farewell discourse" is unpacks the person and the divine help that He will be to all who receive Him. GIVE HERE - https://awake.church/give
Steve Witt, Pastor of Bethel Cleveland shares with those in over the age of 50 about how to finish well and flourish doing it. From financial advice to encouragement, Steve provides insights for those in this stage of their lives.
Steve Witt, Pastor of Bethel Cleveland shares with those over the age of 50 about how to finish well and flourish while doing it. From financial advice to encouragement, Steve provides insights for those in this stage of their lives.
Steve Witt, Pastor of Bethel Cleveland shares a timely word for our city and fellowship out of Ezekiel 37.
We have died and been resurrected with Jesus and are now "in Him" and "He in us." In this reality, we can put off all deeds of the flesh, set our minds on kingdom realities, put on love and allow the peace of Jesus to rule our hearts. GIVE HERE - https://awake.church/give
The Apostle Paul addresses false teaching in the Colossian church by proclaiming and elevating Jesus as supreme, while encouraging followers of Jesus to see their identity in Christ. He also reveals the greatest mystery - that Jesus lives inside of them! GIVE HERE - https://awake.church/give
Guest Speaker, Steve Witt, shares with us out of 1st Thessalonians 2: 4-12, encouraging men and women in the church to step into the fulfillment of their roles as fathers and mothers. Whether spiritually or physically, mothers have the ability to call forth identity, while father's declare destiny. GIVE HERE - https://awake.church/give
The enemy intends to separate you from God and others through accusation. He accuses day and night and Matt's message today is intended to expose the enemy's tactics in order help us live free from the accuser. GIVE HERE - https://awake.church/give
Triumphant over sin, death, hell and the grave, the physical body of Jesus was infused with power and He rose from the dead, giving resurrection life to all who believe and follow Him. Everyone else who has died on the earth, still has bone residue in the soil. But not Jesus. He has risen and He is alive. GIVE HERE - https://awake.church/give
This week Eric Hamm spoke about the fact that this lifetime is the only opportunity believers will have to share the gospel of the Kingdom with non-believers. What holds you back from reaching out to share the good news to others? GIVE HERE - https://awake.church/give
Faith is a substance that Jesus can see, and to live out our purpose in this life, we must have live and walk by it. Everything God asks us to do requires faith and all that we receive from God comes by faith. We must test ourselves to ensure that faith is alive in every area of our lives, not going through the motions of religion. GIVE HERE - https://awake.church/give
Guest Speaker, Kamran Yarei, teaches about the adventure, mystery and personal nature of God, while
Your story begins at Adam and Eve and travels miraculously down through over 150 generations until your birthday. Through untold dangers and impossibilities, you have been given life and salvation. Your life is a gift and your value is much higher than you have ever realized. GIVE HERE - https://awake.church/give
Our most powerful weapon is love. It is unfailing. As followers of Jesus, we don't just have truth, we have the ability to love others with the same love that changed our lives. Jesus came to the earth because of love, and our mission on the earth is to love others in the same way that He did. GIVE HERE - https://awake.church/give
In this final message on the books of Peter, Matt reads through the last two chapters of 2 Peter, highlighting the importance of staying free from sexual immoralities of every kind as we walk in holiness and look for the return of Jesus. GIVE HERE - https://awake.church/give
As Peter concludes his first letter to the persecuted and suffering church, he shares about the ability and power in throwing all of their concerns and cares upon God because God cares about them. He continues with his second letter to the same group of believers a little while later and begins by sharing about the divine nature that they have in God and how they must apply and live out what has been given to them. GIVE HERE - https://awake.church/give
In chapters 3 & 4 Peter continues his encouragement to all who are harassed and endure hostility for their faith, sharing on the importance of our own attitude toward those in our lives, including those we live with in our own homes. GIVE HERE - https://awake.church/give
As the disciple that Jesus calls to pastor His sheep, Peter writes a letter that encourages believers living in persecuted lands and who are suffering in various ways. Peter releases hope and encouragement to believers everywhere who are harassed by the enemy. GIVE HERE - https://awake.church/give
Matt shares about some of things God has shown him for 2024, so that we can "make straight paths for our feet" as a fellowship. GIVE HERE - https://awake.church/give
Lead Pastor, Matt Peterson shares some of the highlights from 2023 for our fellowship, along with an encouragement to not live in the past, but to be present with the Lord, look to Jesus and live for the eternal. He also encourages us to make a plan to dedicate and discipline our body, minds and spirit to following Jesus in 2024. WATCH HERE - https://youtube.com/live/eXc78ZYMg4E GIVE HERE - https://awake.church/give
Jesus is the greatest treasure and He is the answer to our problems, the source that satisfies need, the hope we long for and the God that is near and loves us. Mankind searches for outside aliens, and coming Mahdi's, but the Messiah has already come and we can all know Him. GIVE HERE - https://awake.church/give
Jesus is the centerpiece of all history, the creator who made the universe and all seen and unseen, and the one who holds our lives and everything else together. His desire is that He be given first place in everything in our lives and we are those who put our lives in His service. GIVE HERE - https://awake.church/give
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The seedbed for offense is unmet expectations and complaining, and the results of being offended can be the loss of hope in Jesus. One way to remove the opportunity for offense is to cultivate a lifestyle of thankfulness. Gratefulness removes many gardens of offense and is one thing God desires of us. GIVE HERE - https://awake.church/give
Offense intends to derail you from following Jesus and from being where He wants you to be. From the disciples and John the baptist, we can see how offense attempted to take them out, and nearly did. In this message, Matt shares how we can keep from unintentionally being taken out by idealism, and unmet expectations on God or others. GIVE HERE - https://awake.church/give
Israel & the Jews | The world is focused and triggered by what is going on in Israel right now. In this timely message, Lead Pastor Matt Peterson shares about how Israel and the Jews, along with their land, their purpose and calling have been a focus of God for 4000 years. We are culminating toward the end of days, and Israel and the Jews are still being threatened, while God re-establishes them and has more for them to do. This message is intended to share some of the history, both naturall...
Jesus said that if we abide in His word, we will know truth and that truth will set us free. Knowing the inspired words of God is a light that illuminates our pathway through this life, and will help keep us from deception and sin. We desperately need the scriptures to be in us and to make a plan to daily read and ingest the precious words of God. GIVE HERE - https://awake.church/give
