Send us a text God has trimmed Gideon's army to 300, and now they are on the eve of battle. Gideon confesses his fear to God, and God calms it. But God does so in a very interesting way. Pastor Jason preaches from Judges 7:9-15 as he continues his journey preaching through the Bible. Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming to Ravenna Church of the Nazarene and shares why you should consider doing the same. Ravenna Church of the Nazarene 530 Main Street, Ravenna, KY 40472 Enjoy thi...
Jan 02, 2023•30 min•Season 4Ep. 161
Send us a text For many of us, we hear the Christmas story every year. A mom, dad, or grandparent will gather the family around to read Luke 2 and the birth of Jesus. But have you ever noticed the characters in the story? Pastor Jason shares a Christmas message on this traditional Christmas passage. Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming to Ravenna Church of the Nazarene and shares why you should consider doing the same. Ravenna Church of the Nazarene 530 Main Street, Ravenna, KY 4047...
Dec 27, 2022•25 min•Season 4Ep. 160
Send us a text Over the years, we have read about the manger scene a hundred times. We have seen all kinds of presentations of the nativity. All of them are part of our celebration of God with us. Has our focus on the miraculous overshadowed the reality of the moment? This sermon is on Matthew 1:18-25, the fourth Sunday of Advent in series titled "Let us adore Him" written by Samantha Chambo, available through The Foundry Publishing . Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming t...
Dec 19, 2022•32 min•Season 4Ep. 159
Send us a text The drive-thru takes too long, or our favorite fast food place has a broken ice cream machine, these are inconveniences that leave us grumbling. If we cannot find joy in these moments, how can we possibly do so when we endure true suffering? Pastor Jason preaches from James 5:7-10, sharing a message titled "Joy." This is the 3rd Sunday of Advent in a series called "Let Us Adore Him" by Samantha Chambo, available through The Foundry Publishing . Linkoln shares h...
Dec 11, 2022•34 min•Season 4Ep. 158
Send us a text On the night Jesus was born, angels appeared to the shepherds and said, "Glory to God in the highest, and peace on earth to man." Fast forward to 2022, we live in a world divided over every issues. The idea of peace on earth seems like a fairy tale. Pastor Jason shares from Romans 15:4-13 on how peace can be reality. This is the second Sunday of Advent in series titled "Let us adore Him" written by Samantha Chambo, available through The Foundry Publishing . Lin...
Dec 04, 2022•36 min•Season 4Ep. 157
Send us a text Sin has humanity in a world of darkness. But with the birth of Jesus, light began to shine into the darkness. The night was replaced by a morning dawn, a new day that is coming. You and I are children of this day. Pastor Jason shares from Romans 13:11-14 to mark the first Sunday of Advent, beginning a series titled "Let us adore Him." This series is available from The Foundry Publishing , written by Samantha Chambo. Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming to Ra...
Nov 27, 2022•37 min•Season 4Ep. 156
Send us a text Our hearts and minds want to know where we stand with God. Often, instead of measuring with God's standard, we look at our neighbor to see how we stack up. If we are better or worse than them, our perception is impacted. Pastor Jason brings a word from Galatians 6:1-5 about the measuring stick matters. Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming to Ravenna Church of the Nazarene and shares why you should consider doing the same. Ravenna Church of the Nazarene 530 Main S...
Nov 20, 2022•46 min•Season 4Ep. 155
Send us a text Followers of Jesus are called to walk in the victory through faith in His name. But temptations attack us like skilled warriors, striking our most vulnerable points. There are habits, pain, and emotions that rule our minds like tyrants. Facing these enemies often leave us feeling nothing like winners. Is this how we are meant to live? Pastor Jason shares from Isaiah 49:24-26. Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming to Ravenna Church of the Nazarene and shares why you sho...
Nov 13, 2022•30 min•Season 4Ep. 154
Send us a text What can the structure of the atom teach us about how we are to shape our lives? Pastor Nicole Barnett shares from Matthew 6. Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming to Ravenna Church of the Nazarene and shares why you should consider doing the same. Ravenna Church of the Nazarene 530 Main Street, Ravenna, KY 40472 Ravenna Church of the Nazarene 530 Main Street, Ravenna, KY 40472 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREE Christian Podcaster Associa...
Nov 07, 2022•28 min•Season 4Ep. 153
Send us a text Moses has died. Joshua now finds himself at the helm of God's people with the charge to enter them into the Promised land. God gives him words of encouragement as well as instruction. These words can a lesson for us in our journeys as well as purpose. Pastor Jason shares from Joshua 1:1-9. Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming to Ravenna Church of the Nazarene and shares why you should consider doing the same. Ravenna Church of the Nazarene 530 Main Street, Ravenn...
Oct 31, 2022•43 min•Season 4Ep. 152
Send us a text Circumstances do not always go our way. The phrase "suck it up, buttercup" does not make us feel any better. But sometimes it is the phrase we need hear. It is a phrase heard by a favorite Bible character from a surprise source. Pastor Jason preaches a sermon from Deuteronomy 3:23-29. Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming to Ravenna Church of the Nazarene and shares why you should consider doing the same. Ravenna Church of the Nazarene 530 Main Street, Ravenn...
Oct 23, 2022•39 min•Season 4Ep. 151
Send us a text In many of ways, we are like a mischief of rats trying to stay afloat. The prophet Isaiah shared a message of hope for a group in a similar situation. Pastor Jason preaches from Isaiah 35:1-10. Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming to Ravenna Church of the Nazarene and shares why you should consider doing the same. Ravenna Church of the Nazarene 530 Main Street, Ravenna, KY 40472 Ravenna Church of the Nazarene 530 Main Street, Ravenna, KY 40472 Buzzsprout - Let's g...
Oct 16, 2022•26 min•Season 4Ep. 150
Send us a text After Moses returns from being in God's presence, his appearance was different. So different it weirded people out. Why? And why is Moses' actions in response to the people important to us? Pastor Jason focuses on Exodus 34:29-35 in this series closing sermon. This sermon is 3 of 3 in a series titled "Show me your face." Here are the links to the previous messages: #1 Go with us #2 Show me Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming to Ravenna Church of t...
Oct 09, 2022•39 min•Season 4Ep. 149
Send us a text Moses tells God to take responsibility of His people, a bold request. But Moses follows it up with an even more daring request, a he asks to see God's face. In this sermon on Exodus 33:18-23, Pastor Jason shares what God's answer to Moses teaches us about God's presence and how we can experience His presence in our lives. This sermon is Part 2 of 3 in a series titled "Show me your face." Here is the link to the other sermon in this series: #1 Go with us Li...
Oct 02, 2022•34 min•Season 4Ep. 148
Send us a text God tells Moses, "I will not go with you, for they are a stiff-necked people, and I might destroy them on the way." Moses has a bold and surprising response to God. What does he pray? How does God respond? And what does that have to do with you and me? #thedirtpathsermonpodcast #podcast #thedirtpathpastor #ravnaz #showmeyourface #faceofgod #moses #listen #prayer #exodus #sermon This sermon #1 in a 3 part series titled "Show me your face." Linkoln shares his sto...
Sep 25, 2022•34 min•Season 4Ep. 147
Send us a text Deuteronomy is Moses's farewell address to God's people as they prepare to enter the Promised Land. In chapter 11, Moses shares on some important topics like who can enter the LORD's assembly, cleanliness of the camp, cult prostitution, loans, vows, and neighbor's crops. But in verses 15 and 16, Moses stops to address what to do with runaway slaves. Pastor Jason shares that it is not sin to escape slavery, abuse, or any form of oppression, but that it is a sin ...
Sep 18, 2022•41 min•Season 4Ep. 146
Send us a text To be someone the enemy must game plan around is to be obedient to God and His ways. Pastor Jason shares from Deuteronomy 11:16-25 #ravnaz #thedirtpathpastor #thedirtpathsermonpodcast #podcast #kickoff Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming to Ravenna Church of the Nazarene and shares why you should consider doing the same. Ravenna Church of the Nazarene 530 Main Street, Ravenna, KY 40472 Enjoy this message? Consider visiting Ravenna Church of the Nazarene where Pastor ...
Sep 11, 2022•41 min•Season 4Ep. 145
Send us a text The gospel is the story of God's love to justify sinners so they can shamelessly live their faith. Pastor Jason shares from Romans 1:16-17. #ravnaz #thedirtpathsermonpodcast #thedirtpathpastor Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming to Ravenna Church of the Nazarene and shares why you should consider doing the same. Ravenna Church of the Nazarene 530 Main Street, Ravenna, KY 40472 Enjoy this message? Consider visiting Ravenna Church of the Nazarene where Pastor Jaso...
Sep 05, 2022•34 min•Season 4Ep. 144
Send us a text Moses did not possess the skills to build the things commanded for the Tabernacle, but God gave those skills to someone else. Pastor Jason shares from Exodus 31:1-11. Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming to Ravenna Church of the Nazarene and shares why you should consider doing the same. Ravenna Church of the Nazarene 530 Main Street, Ravenna, KY 40472 Enjoy this message? Consider visiting Ravenna Church of the Nazarene where Pastor Jason is the Senior Pastor. Have a ...
Aug 28, 2022•40 min•Season 3Ep. 143
Send us a text Hands get weary, this is why prayer is not meant to be a solo act. Pastor Jason shares from Exodus 17:8-13. #thedirtpathsermonpodcast #thedirtpathpastor #ravnaz Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming to Ravenna Church of the Nazarene and shares why you should consider doing the same. Ravenna Church of the Nazarene 530 Main Street, Ravenna, KY 40472 Enjoy this message? Consider visiting Ravenna Church of the Nazarene where Pastor Jason is the Senior Pastor. Have a prayer...
Aug 21, 2022•44 min•Season 3Ep. 142
Send us a text A building is not a requirement for worshipping God, it is surrendered and obedient hearts. Pastor Jason shares from Ezra 3:1-6. Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming to Ravenna Church of the Nazarene and shares why you should consider doing the same. Ravenna Church of the Nazarene 530 Main Street, Ravenna, KY 40472 Enjoy this message? Consider visiting Ravenna Church of the Nazarene where Pastor Jason is the Senior Pastor. Have a prayer need? Want to share something w...
Aug 14, 2022•34 min•Season 3Ep. 141
Send us a text Eastern Kentucky District Superintendent, Rev. Doug Wyatt shares a message from Ephesians 1 as he installs Pastor Jason as the pastor at Ravenna Church of the Nazarene in Ravenna, Kentucky. DS Wyatt shares a brief update on the efforts in response to the flooding in east Kentucky. Click this link to give : Flood relief Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming to Ravenna Church of the Nazarene and shares why you should consider doing the same. Ravenna Church of the Nazaren...
Aug 07, 2022•45 min•Season 3Ep. 140
Send us a text Isaac is a stranger in a foreign land, and you know it is not going good when the residents start filling in your wells and their leader asks you to leave. Why would they do that to Isaac? This message is based on Genesis 26:12-16. Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming to Ravenna Church of the Nazarene and shares why you should consider doing the same. Ravenna Church of the Nazarene 530 Main Street, Ravenna, KY 40472 Enjoy this message? Consider visiting Ravenna Church...
Jul 18, 2022•34 min•Season 3Ep. 139
Send us a text A book explaining wisdom and its depths comes this conclusion: "Fear God and keep his commands." This sermon is based on Ecclesiastes 12:12-14. Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming to Ravenna Church of the Nazarene and shares why you should consider doing the same. Ravenna Church of the Nazarene 530 Main Street, Ravenna, KY 40472 Enjoy this message? Consider visiting Ravenna Church of the Nazarene where Pastor Jason is the Senior Pastor. Have a prayer need? ...
Jul 04, 2022•37 min•Season 3Ep. 138
Send us a text Three visitors come to share good news with Abraham, but someone overhears and reacts in a way that reveals the truth in their heart. This sermon is based on Genesis 18:9-15. Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming to Ravenna Church of the Nazarene and shares why you should consider doing the same. Ravenna Church of the Nazarene 530 Main Street, Ravenna, KY 40472 Enjoy this message? Consider visiting Ravenna Church of the Nazarene where Pastor Jason is the Senior Pastor....
Jun 27, 2022•37 min•Season 3Ep. 137
Send us a text God promised Abram that he would be the father of many nations, but reality was presenting Abram a different picture. That is when God comes to him with a word. This sermon is based on Genesis 15:1-6. Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming to Ravenna Church of the Nazarene and shares why you should consider doing the same. Ravenna Church of the Nazarene 530 Main Street, Ravenna, KY 40472 Ravenna Church of the Nazarene 530 Main Street, Ravenna, KY 40472 Disclaimer: This ...
Jun 20, 2022•31 min•Season 3Ep. 136
Send us a text Three individuals desire to follow Jesus, but what Jesus says to them is shocking. And what it means for us is the same as it was for them. Sermon text: Luke 9:57-62 Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming to Ravenna Church of the Nazarene and shares why you should consider doing the same. Ravenna Church of the Nazarene 530 Main Street, Ravenna, KY 40472 Ravenna Church of the Nazarene 530 Main Street, Ravenna, KY 40472 Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If y...
Jun 12, 2022•37 min•Season 3Ep. 135
Send us a text Revelation is a book often associated with end times and used to scare people straight. But that is not purpose. It actually opens with an incredible message of hope, one fitting for dark days like today. Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming to Ravenna Church of the Nazarene and shares why you should consider doing the same. Ravenna Church of the Nazarene 530 Main Street, Ravenna, KY 40472 Enjoy this message? Consider visiting Ravenna Church of the Nazarene where Past...
May 30, 2022•27 min•Season 3Ep. 134
Send us a text God tells Moses to go to Pharaoh, say "Let me people go." But Pharaoh does not let them go and increases their work load. Why? What does that have to do with me? #prayer #gburgnaz #thedirtpathpastor #thedirtpathsermonpodcast #podcast #sermon #exodus #letmypeoplego The text for this sermon is Exodus 5:15-6:1. Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming to Ravenna Church of the Nazarene and shares why you should consider doing the same. Ravenna Church of the Nazarene...
May 23, 2022•37 min•Season 3Ep. 133
Send us a text Solomon takes his place over the people of Israel as king. For Hiram of Tyre, a long time friend and ally of David, it was important to know what kind of neighbor Solomon would be. Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming to Ravenna Church of the Nazarene and shares why you should consider doing the same. Ravenna Church of the Nazarene 530 Main Street, Ravenna, KY 40472 Ravenna Church of the Nazarene 530 Main Street, Ravenna, KY 40472 Disclaimer: This post contains affili...
May 16, 2022•37 min•Season 3Ep. 132