Hard times in life are tough and few of us enjoy them. People sometimes refer to lessons learned in hard seasons. In this episode, Pastor Bernie goes through scripture to see what we can expect from hard seasons.
How does someone please God? What does He want when we worship? Almighty God, creator of the universe, is looking for something in His interactions with mankind. Scripture tells us what that is. In this episode, Pastor Bernie looks at types of worship and shows what scripture reveals about what kind of worship God is looking for.
In this episode, we explore the ideas of Pentecost and Revival through the ages. "God Encounters", "Renewal", "Re-firing", "Spiritual Refreshing", and "Awakening" are all terms that individuals use to describe as experiences with God. Each person may have a different perspective and reaction when it comes to Revival. What seems normal to one person may be completely bizarre to another. What should revival look like? How do we know if something is really God or not? Will we recognize it? In this ...
The books of prophets in the Bible mention the term "yoke". This has been associated with various types of "bonds" or restraints that may force a lifestyle of habit or conditioning. In this episode, Pastor Bernie unpacks this term and shares an opportunity that exists for those who walk with Christ and rely on His Spirit.
The Bible gives a title of a leader who stands in opposition to God and His people. Scripture refers to "The Assyrian" in multiple passages. These references tell us what kind of opposition this leader gives and how believers should respond. In this episode, Pastor Bernie Newcomb tells who he believes the Bible is referring to and what we should take from these references.
James and Becca Snyder are new missionaries with Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) working in Haiti. To find out more information on these two new missionaries and support their work, visit maf.org.
In this episode, Pastor Bernie talks about the most important battlefield in our Spiritual Battles: The battlefield of obedience. Listen as we discover the truth about how our decisions affect what influences us.
Everywhere we look, many people are busier now than ever. When we look at last year and the year to come, we examine three questions: 1. What benefit was in all of your business? 2. Did those things satisfy you? 3. Was there some lasting value? 4. Would you do those things again?
In this episode, we look to scripture to answer some cultural issues of our time. Pastor B looks at the life of Nehemiah.
With any transition in life, we may ask what we could improve. In this message, Pastor Bernie talks about our mindset and immediate action.
On this episode, Pastor Bernie talks through how nothing is impossible with God. The Bible explains that we should be a people of hope and faith. We should pursue God in every time and season believing that God can do anything, no matter how difficult.
Tim Burkett shares how God has called us to shine in this time and season. Tim uses parallels he feels the Lord showed him from time on the farm. Listen as he shares this image.
How does God guide us? Let's look through scripture to see what we can expect if we walk with God and obey his word. This week's episode contains practical advice taken from the beginnings of our church. Pastor Bernie walks listeners through truths in scripture and shows that God's plan is often given one step at a time.
