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Pillar Church Podcast

Preston Morrison | Pillar Churchthepillar.podbean.com
Pillar Church is led by Preston Morrison and is located in Scottsdale, Arizona. Visit www.thePillar.com for more information or to learn more.
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Stop Being Anxious | Brent Hatchett

Anxiety. Worry. Fear. These feelings often weigh heavy on our hearts—but what if Jesus Himself said, “Stop being anxious”? In this powerful sermon, we dive deep into Matthew 6:25 –34 and explore the words of Jesus as He speaks directly to our anxious thoughts and heavy hearts. This isn’t just advice from a friend or encouragement from a preacher—these are the very words of Jesus. And they carry the weight and the warmth of Heaven. In a world obsessed with building our own kingdoms—perfect marria...

Apr 15, 202544 min

The Key To A Fearless Faith | Preston Morrison

Are you tired of living in fear? Do you want to walk boldly in your faith, no matter what life throws at you? In this powerful message, Pastor Preston breaks down the true key to unlocking a fearless faith. Whether you’re facing uncertainty, anxiety, or doubt—this message will remind you that God has already equipped you to stand strong. Watch now and discover: How to stop letting fear dominate your life. The power of understanding your identity in Christ. Practical steps to strengthen your fait...

Apr 07, 202548 min

Where Is God When You Need Him Most? | Isaac Gross

Ever felt utterly alone, like you're facing a battle no one sees? You're not the first. In those moments when life feels lonely, when you're asking, 'Where are You, God?' – what if the answer wasn't a place, but a promise? As we dive deep into the heart of God's presence, what if knowing He's always with you could change everything ? How would your fears, your doubts, your very next step look different? If you've ever questioned God's presence in your toughest times, discover the God who is Imma...

Mar 31, 202540 min

Where Are The Blameless? : Living A Life That Pleases The Lord | Brent Hatchett

“For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to give strong support to those whose heart is blameless toward him.” - 2 Chronicles 16:9 ESV What does it look like to live a blameless life? What is a life of sacrifice? How do you recognize and tear down idols in your life? And what are practical steps that we can take to make sure that we are living a life that pleases the Lord?

Mar 24, 202548 min

God's Vaccination For Man's Pride | Preston Morrison

Pride isn’t just a character flaw—it’s a trap. It builds walls between us and God, distances us from His grace, and guarantees eventual destruction. But…there’s a cure. What is God’s vaccination for pride? What are the dangers of pride? What are the benefits of humility? And how can we walk humbly with God?

Mar 17, 202555 min

Are You Being Tested? | Isaac Gross

Everyone wants to be used by God, but few are okay with being tested by God. But first, we must understand, why does God test us? How does God test us? And how do we navigate & pass His tests?

Mar 10, 202545 min

Trusting God No Matter What | Preston Morrison

In this powerful sermon, Pastor Preston Morrison delves into the crucial importance of trusting God, particularly when life's events defy human understanding. He identifies key enemies of trust, such as unmet expectations and our limited comprehension of God's divine timing, using the biblical story of Lazarus and a personal adoption testimony to illustrate these points. The episode then highlights the profound benefits of trust—steadfastness and perfect peace—and provides practical ways to cultivate it: by remembering God's consistent faithfulness and meditating on His deep, unwavering love, or 'chesed.' This message encourages listeners to yield to God's will, confident in His perfect plan and eternal care, even when it doesn't align with their own desires or logic.

Mar 03, 202554 min

Do You Know God Intimately? | Preston Morrison

Intimacy with God is key to a life of friendship with God. But what does a life of intimacy with God look like? What are the dangers of being lukewarm? What did your intimacy with God cost God? What does intimacy with God require of you? And do you REALLY understand how special intimacy with God is?

Feb 24, 202557 min

What Does It Mean To Have A Pure Heart? | Brent Hatchett

“Blessed are the pure in heart for they will see God.” — What does purity look like? How do we stay pure in all areas of our life? What is the path to purity? And what does it ACTUALLY mean to have a pure heart?

Feb 17, 202539 min

The Secret Of Contentment | Preston Morrison

In a world constantly pushing us to chase more—more wealth, more success, more recognition—how do we find true peace and fulfillment and be content with what we have? What are the enemies of contentment? And what is the secret of contentment that unlocks the path that only God can unveil?

Feb 10, 20251 hr

You Need More Joy | Preston Morrison

Having joy is essential to the abundant life. So the question is, how do we access more of it? Where does joy come from? How does the Lord see joy? And what can we do that ultimately increases HIS joy?

Feb 03, 202536 min

You Can’t Do This By Yourself | Preston Morrison

One of the easiest ways the enemy attacks is in isolation — but when we have community, we not only can combat attacks when they come, we get stronger. So what are the dangers of isolation? What does Biblical community look like? How do we get Biblical community? And even though we know we need it, why do we often run from it?

Jan 27, 202548 min

Why Must Disciples Endure? | Brent Hatchett

As disciples of Jesus, we are not called to a life of easy. Trials and tribulations are a guarantee in this life — but how do you see them while you’re in the midst of them? How can we shift our perspective on endurance? What are the benefits of enduring? And how does God respond when choose the path of endurance, even when it’s not easy?

Jan 20, 202543 min

The Healthy Habit of Honesty | Preston Morrison

Honesty is essential to becoming the person that God is calling you to be. We must be honest with God, we must be honest with others, and we must be honest with ourselves. So how honest are you --really? What lies are you currently believing? And what would it look like to begin living a more honest life?

Jan 13, 202555 min

Do You Have Enough Peace? | Preston Morrison

Life in a fallen world guarantees that storms will come. The question is, do you have the peace to withstand them? How can we cultivate a life of peace no matter what storms come our way? Where does peace come from? And how can we practically increase our peace?

Jan 06, 202550 min

The Priceless Value of Knowing Christ | Brent Hatchett

It's one thing to know about Him, it's a completely different thing to actually KNOW Him. What does it take to get to know the Creator of the universe? How can we develop to the proper habits heading into the new year? What does it look like? And how can we pass it down to the next generation?

Dec 30, 202441 min

Why Did Jesus Come? | Preston Morrison

He is the Creator of the Universe … Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father and Prince of Peace … but, why did He come? Why did He step down from the throne and choose to come to earth in human form? And why did He choose to live amongst imperfect people in an imperfect world?

Dec 23, 202417 min

God With Us | Megan Fate Marshman

God wants to be "with you' right where you're at. But what does that look like practically? How do we experience His “withness”? How do we invite him into our everyday lives — our feelings — our emotions? And what transformation can happen when we let Him move through us?

Dec 16, 202449 min

Can Your Body Handle What Is Coming? | Preston Morrison

This next year, God wants to move in and through you in a way He never has before. The question is, do you have the energy and strength you need to pull it off? The Bible declares our bodies are a “temple of the Holy Spirit,” but if that is true, why don’t we steward our bodies? Why should we steward our bodies? And ultimately, how do we steward our bodies?

Dec 09, 202453 min

How God Talks | Isaac Gross

Every child of God hears the voice of God, but one of the fastest ways to fall for the lies of the enemy is to not be able to accurately identify the voice of Truth in the midst of all the others. So how does God speak to us? And how can we distinguish His voice from the rest?

Dec 02, 202438 min

The Mantle of Spiritual Maturity | Preston Morrison

The set apart life demands for you to be spiritually strong. And when we choose to not grow spiritually, we get stuck right where the enemy wants us — ineffective and unfruitful in The Kingdom. So how do we grow in strength? What is the proper way to grow? And what steps can we take to step towards the calling in which God wants us to walk in?

Nov 25, 202448 min

Moving From Defense To Offense : The Call To Consecration | Preston Morrison

If we are to ready ourselves for God to move in a way like never before, we have to be careful that we don’t open any new doors to the enemy. So how do we do that? We must consecrate ourselves before the Lord. But what does that look like? How do we set Biblical boundaries? What does this priestly mandate even have to do with us? And what does sacrifice look like when we choose the “set apart” life?

Nov 18, 202456 min

How To Navigate Seasons Of Spiritual Warfare | Brent Hatchett

As long as we live on this earth, we must recognize that we have an enemy — and he will do everything possible to keep you away from God, and the call of God on your life. So, if you find yourself in a season of spiritual warfare — what must you do? How do you stay strong amidst the attacks? How do we recognize the devices and strategies that the enemy uses? And how can we better prepare for attacks in the future?

Nov 11, 202440 min

Unforgiveness Is The #1 Open Door | Preston Morrison

Unforgiveness is the #1 open door to the enemy — which means it’s also the #1 tactic in the enemy’s playbook. He loves it when we hold onto unforgiveness, and hates it when we forgive. So what are the dangers of unforgiveness? What are the benefits of forgiving? Are there levels to forgiveness? And ultimately, what does it look like to truly forgive?

Nov 04, 202458 min

Lack Is A Lie | Isaac Gross

When we get the full understanding of everything we have access to through Christ, it becomes increasingly obvious that the idea of “lacking” ANYTHING is a lie from the enemy. But how do we recognize it when the enemy tries to feed it to us? What does it take to fully realize all that we have access to? And what are some practical ways that we can grow in the knowledge of God?

Oct 28, 202444 min

A Guide To Tearing Down Strongholds | Preston Morrison

Preston Morrison explains how open doors in a believer's life can lead to strongholds and ultimately bondages, making it easier to succumb to sin. He outlines a six-step process illustrating how strongholds are built through lies, dwelling, agreement, and habitual acts. The episode then provides a practical four-step guide to dismantle these strongholds: repentance, receiving forgiveness, rebuking the enemy, and replacing lies with the truth of God's word, empowering believers to enforce their freedom in Christ.

Oct 21, 20241 hr 3 min

The Christian Life In A Politically Polarized World | Preston Morrison

In today's world, it's almost impossible to avoid politics, but as a Christian, how should we navigate the political landscape? How do we embrace biblical principals as we cast our votes? What does the Bible say about politics? And how do we tackle the most polarizing issues like Jesus?

Oct 14, 202451 min

Excruciatingly Obedient Sacrifice | Preston Morrison

God does not always ask for the most expensive thing; He frequently asks for the most excruciating thing — and as followers of Christ, He calls for us to bear our cross daily . While that may look different for each one of us, one thing is for certain: it will cost you. So how do you prepare for it? What if it’s a direction you don’t want to take? What if it’s a decision you don’t want to make? And what does it look like to die daily?

Oct 07, 202436 min

The Secret To Hope | Isaac Gross

Remembrance of the past is key to preparing you for the promise to come. But how do we remember? What should we remember? And what transformation can happen when choose to remember?

Sep 30, 202440 min

Famous For Generosity | Preston Morrison

Scripture makes it clear — God wants to be known for generosity. And if that’s HIS heart, why should it not be ours as well? What would it look like as believers, if we became famous for generosity? How do we practically care for those in need? And how can we reflect the heart of the Father in our everyday lives?

Sep 23, 202441 min
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