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The Purpose and Beyond Podcast

Kelly R. Jacksonkrjministries.org

Biblical inspiration, life affirmation, and social conversation with Kelly R. Jackson

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The Difference Between "winning" and "won"

Send us a text In this episode, Rev. Jackson examines the difference between winning in life and having won. Many people are often looking for the finish line, but Rev. Jackson reminds us that having won something means that things are all over, but as long as we're alive, we're in progress. As we're in progress, we ought to be progressing, or therefore, "winning"!Key thought: The easiest way to start losing is to move your goalposts on the opinions of others Support the show Be sure to find us ...

Jul 31, 201916 min

10 Minutes of Transformation: Your Gift Will Make Room

Send us a text In this episode, we go inside the studio again with Rev. Jackson on the "Your Life with Purpose" radio broadcast, where he shares his 10 Minutes of Transformation segment. In this segment, he reminds us that God has promised in His Word that He will provide a space for us to exercise our gifts, but we can't be so focused on getting in the room before "great men" that we forget who put us there. Key thought: Don't desire to be in the presence of "great men" more than you desire to ...

Jul 28, 201917 min

It's Time To Stop Pursuing Unhealthy Relationships!

Send us a text In this episode, Rev. Jackson warns us of the dangers that chasing the wrong relationships can bring. There's mental and emotional stress that comes with being involved with the wrong people, whether it's friendship, romance, ministry, or whatever.Key thought: You could spend your whole life chasing people that have no intention of being caught! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

Jun 09, 201916 min

10 Minutes of Transformation: Faith For Your Purpose

Send us a text In this episode, Rev. Jackson takes you inside the studio for his "10 Minutes of Transformation" segment from his Your Life with Purpose weekly radio broadcast. In this segment, he reminds us that we must have faith in God as we pursue our God-given purpose.Key thought: What God takes you through is in preparation for what the devil will try and take from you. Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAnd...

Jun 06, 201918 min

Play YOUR Position!

Send us a text In this episode, Rev. Jackson encourages us to play our position in whatever season God has us in. Even when we feel as if it's our time to be elevated, there's a blessing in being obedient where God has you until He tells you it's time to move.Key thought: Many of us are out of position because we either moved or stayed put based on human emotion and not divine direction! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.c...

May 21, 201919 min

As Long As We're Arguing, We're Idle

Send us a text In this episode, Rev. Jackson addresses the unseen and unacknowledged distraction that has resulted in the death of rapper, entrepreneur, and activist Nipsey Hussle. Have we gotten so caught up in arguing about why he was killed that we're not picking up the mantle that he left?Key thought: You don't uproot the seed because the planter died. Somebody has to come along and nurture what was planted. Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a pa...

Apr 04, 201911 min

You Must Be Present To WIN!

Send us a text In this episode, Rev. Jackson takes a moment to let the listener know that they must be participants in their success. Whether it be in our relationships with God, our relationships with our fellow man, or as it relates to living out our purpose, we must show up!Key thought: Things don't just fall into place without us being in place. Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

Apr 02, 201911 min

Five Days Of Forgiveness, Day 5: Peace and Liberation

Send us a text In the final day of his Five Days of Forgiveness Series, Rev. Jackson brings us to a place of peace and liberation. Holding grudges hurts no one but us and keeps us bound. If we really wanna be free, we must be willing to release some things. Key thought: If you want what forgiveness offers, you must first offer up forgiveness. Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

Mar 29, 201919 min

Five Days Of Forgiveness, Day 4: The Settled Relationship

Send us a text In Day 4 of his Five Days of Forgiveness Series, Rev. Jackson talks discusses how we can move on after we've forgiven and things aren't the same anymore. Sometimes, through disagreement, relationships can end, but that doesn't mean that there has to be any hard feelings. Sometimes, things have run their course.Key thought: Some relationships aren't damaged or broken, they're just settled, and that's okay. Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To bec...

Mar 28, 201918 min

Five Days Of Forgiveness, Day 3: You Can't Master What You Won't Practice

Send us a text In Day 3 of his Five Days of Forgiveness Series, Rev. Jackson uncovers the fact that we sometimes aren't good at forgiving because we don't practice every chance we get. If we can't overcome small offenses, how much more difficult will it be when the offense is greater?Key thought: If you practice forgiveness, you'll get better at forgiveness. Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

Mar 27, 201918 min

Five Days Of Forgiveness, Day 2: How Much Is Anger Costing You?

Send us a text In Day 2 of his Five Days of Forgiveness series, Rev. Jackson takes a look at the anger associated with not forgiving and how it takes a toll on us. We have become perpetually angry as human beings, but that was never God's design for our lives.Key thought: If anger is costing you your peace, it's too expensive and you can't afford it! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

Mar 26, 201917 min

Five Days Of Forgiveness, Day 1: Do You Really Wanna Be Free?

Send us a text In this opening session of his Five Days of Forgiveness Series, Rev. Jackson asks a critical question: Do you really want to be free? An unwillingness to forgive is a prison and many stay locked away because they prefer the grudge over freedom.Key thought: Holding the weight of the grudge takes your strength, not theirs. Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

Mar 25, 201918 min

What Did The Master Say?

Send us a text In this inspired episode, Rev. Jackson takes a fresh look at the wedding at Cana in John Chapter 2. He encourages the listener to listen to do what Jesus says and follow His instructions, even if it seems as if something is missing. We must be prepared to do things that don't seem to make sense, all because there's a blessing in being a faithful servant.Key thought: Sometimes the difference between going from a mess to a miracle is obedience! Support the show Be sure to find us at...

Mar 13, 201920 min

There's No Such Thing As "Just A Lie"

Send us a text In this episode, Rev. Jackson explores the idea that lies can be inconsequential and don't cause harm. We often try to minimize the damage that lies cause, as exampled in the various views on the case of actor Jussie Smollett, but as Rev. Jackson explains, every lie is designed to cause some kind of harm, whether great or small.Key thought: "Truth can be painful, but it's never dishonorable." Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron,...

Mar 09, 201923 min

Vigilance vs. Vengeance

Send us a text In this episode, Rev. Jackson examines the difference in being vigilant and vengeful for the Black community. In this current climate where we've become what Rev. Jackson calls "rage junkies", we must become people that respond accordingly instead of just reacting. We have to come to a place where we understand that being vigilant is necessary, but being vengeful takes to a dark place.Key thought: We should never desire to oppress our oppressors, we should only desire to be libera...

Feb 19, 201931 min

What Were YOUR Instructions?

Send us a text In this episode, Rev. Jackson once again encourages the listeners to follow the voice of God before they listen to the doubts and opinions of man. We can't change God's purpose for our lives, but we can reject it through disobedience and our desire to do things our way or in the way of man.Key thought: You can't be outdone doing what God told YOU to do! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

Feb 05, 201917 min

The Dangers In Victim Blaming

Send us a text In this episode, Rev. Jackson is joined by his good friend and brother in the ministry Rev. Michael Evans of the New Bethel Baptist Church in Detroit. In the wake of the recent R. Kelly documentary, their discussion revolves around the ongoing problem of victim blaming as it relates to rape and sexual assault, and how our society seems more intent on blaming everyone else EXCEPT the perpetrators of these crimes. We encourage you to listen in to this much needed conversation. Suppo...

Jan 29, 20191 hr 4 min

An Attitude of Faith

Send us a text In this episode, Rev. Jackson challenges us to examine HOW we wait on God. What is our attitude? What is our demeanor? Why are we still worried when God has not only promised to take care of us, but He's done it over and over again? Key thought: When we worry about whether God will punch in on time, we lose sight of the fact that He has yet to punch out at any time! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/Purp...

Jan 18, 201918 min

It's Deeper Than Just R. Kelly

Send us a text In this episode, Rev. Jackson takes a long look at the documentary series "Surviving R. Kelly". While we know that there are other predators among us, Rev. Jackson explains why we don't have to choose one fight over the other, and why it was important to expose what R. Kelly has done and is doing, while simultaneously looking for ways to solve the overall issue of abuse against Black women.Key thought: Although we may feel as if there are bigger fish to fry, we must make sure that...

Jan 11, 201956 min

Three Things To Remember for 2019

Send us a text In this episode, Rev. Jackson outlines three principles that will help us to be better as ourselves in the New Year. We can keep a more positive mindset for the new year if we keep some things to ourselves.Key thought: We must be more reflective than reactive. Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

Jan 03, 201918 min

Another Brick In The Wall: The Great Trump Divide

Send us a text In this episode, Rev. Jackson takes a look at the divisive nature of the Trump Presidency, how he's built a wall that we never even expected, and how Christians should still be hoping for his redemption.Key thought: The point of this wall was to separate us so that no common ground could ever be reached. Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

Oct 17, 201823 min

Getting Back To Biblical Worship w/Special Guest Min. Churchill Selatole

Send us a text In this episode, Rev. Jackson sits down with Minister Churchill Selatole of Johannesburg, South Africa. Min. Selatole is an author, worship leader, gospel recording artist, and ambassador for Christ, who's currently on a global missionary tour to various countries and continents to share the truth about Biblical worship.In this conversation, Min. Selatole and Rev. Jackson discuss the principles of Biblical worship, how the church has begun to place the importance of music and/or p...

Oct 01, 201859 min

Keeping Your Composure!

Send us a text In this episode, Rev. Jackson takes a look at Serena Williams, the U.S. Open, and what we can learn from the situation about composure in adverse situations. Key thought: Life won't always be fair and things won't always go your way, but it's how you handle it that makes all the difference. Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

Sep 11, 201817 min

When God Breaks You Open

Send us a text In this podcast, Rev. Jackson discusses the story of Mary's alabaster box. He points out how she broke her box open and what was valuable flowed out. In that same manner, God sometimes has to break us open to get what's valuable to flow from us.Key thought: People will encourage you to take what's valuable and sell it to the world, rather than lay it at the feet of Jesus. Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.co...

Sep 05, 201817 min

Make Sure That YOU Show Up!

Send us a text In this episode, Rev. Jackson appeals to the accountability of those of us that are responsible for bringing visions to reality. While support from others is always what we would like to have, the most important thing for us to do is be involved in our own successes.Key thought: Don't be so busying supporting others that you forget to show up for yourself. Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyo...

Sep 04, 201817 min

Reset and Refocus

Send us a text In this episode, Rev. Jackson reflects on his brief sabbatical, and discusses the importance of taking a break every now and then so that your vision can get the best version of you!Key thought: Don't die with it, but don't kill yourself in the midst of it either. Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

Aug 21, 201817 min

Do You Have Another Gear?

Send us a text In this episode, Rev. Jackson revisits a topic from his "Your Life with Purpose" radio broadcast, and asks are we able to shift higher if God answers our prayers to enlarge our territory? In order to handle the blessings at the next level, last level's effort won't do.Key thought: You may get the territory without initially having anyone to help you till the ground. Are YOU prepared for that? Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron,...

Jul 24, 201816 min

A Tailor-Made Anointing

Send us a text In this week's podcast, Rev. Jackson revisits the story of David and Goliath. He discusses the story before the story, and how David couldn't use King Saul's armor in order to defeat Goliath. He had to go with what God gave Him: A slingshot and five smooth stones. Sometimes, we can't go into battle the way that others would. We have to go with what God has given us!Key thought: Some of the people trying to tell us how to defeat Goliath are afraid to face him themselves. Support th...

Jul 16, 201815 min

Kingdom Mindset: Winning Without Bitterness

Send us a text In this week's episode, Rev. Jackson gives principles on how Christians can succeed without having a spirit of bitterness about the struggle. We're also encouraged to share our successes with those that supported us, not in a spirit of revenge against those that didn't, but because those that support us should be honored and appreciated.Key thought: If they can't stand with you in the heat of your struggle, they shouldn't be standing with you in the spotlight of your success. Supp...

Jul 09, 201816 min

Eyes On The Prize, Pt. 2

Send us a text In this episode, Rev. Jackson goes further into his words of inspiration for those that are chasing their dreams, encouraging them to be patient, even as people think you should throw in the towel.Key thought: If Plan B isn't an alternate route to your goal, you're not as committed as you think you are! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

Jul 02, 201816 min
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