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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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Monday Morning Discipleship - God's Holding Pattern, Pt. 6

Send us a text In this last installment of his series on God's Holding Pattern, Rev. Jackson takes us to the end of Chapter 2 of His book "Going Through To Get Through". At the end of it all, we must be willing to trust God all the way through the process. We'll have to be something new when we reach our promise, but we can't get there without the process. Let this bless you! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAn...

Jun 29, 202022 min

Monday Morning Discipleship - God's Holding Pattern, Pt. 5

Send us a text In Part 5 of his "God's Holding Pattern" series, Rev. Jackson covers 4 things that God may cause to change during your wilderness experience:*Friends*Family*Associations*LocationGive a listen! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

Jun 22, 202025 min

Thankful Thursdays - Fatherhood

Send us a text In this edition of Thankful Thursdays, ahead of Father's Day, Rev. Jackson reflects on the joys of being a father and what it feels like just to be called "dad". Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond

Jun 18, 202017 min

Wisdom Wednesday - The President's Megaphone and Is It Really A Good Time For Sports In America?

Send us a text In this week's Wisdom Wednesday, we go further into our new format as we cover two subjects. First, we discuss Donald Trump's rally, once scheduled for Juneteenth in Tulsa, now rescheduled, and why it's no longer a dog whistle, but now a megaphone. Also, we discuss whether it's really a good time to be restarting the NBA season with the world focused on the racial tension in the nation. Will it help or is it a distraction? Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/kr...

Jun 18, 202049 min

Monday Morning Discipleship - God's Holding Pattern, Pt. 4

Send us a text In this week's Monday Morning Discipleship (on a Tuesday evening), Rev. Jackson continues the series on God's Holding Pattern by discussing how God uses our time of isolation to change our nature. We can't go into new promises with old habits. And while the wilderness takes a while, we will come out ready for the promise if we endure the process. Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

Jun 16, 202018 min

Wisdom Wednesday - The Oppressor Isn't The Only One That Needs To Change

Send us a text In this edition of Wisdom Wednesday, Rev Jackson has a conversation with his people and discusses how the Black community needs to make some adjustments in this current climate. While we push for necessary, needed, and long overdue change in the country, we can't have a mentality of vengeance. We simply need to get our own and support one another.Key thought: We have to build our own tables, not in opposition to white tables, but in support of our own Support the show Be sure to f...

Jun 10, 202041 min

Monday Morning Discipleship - God's Holding Pattern, Pt. 3

Send us a text In this week's Monday Morning Discipleship, Rev. Jackson continues his series on God's Holding Pattern. When we are in our wilderness place, as this country is right now, God not only seeks to get us out from under the oppression of others, but He also seeks to stop from oppressing ourselves. Let this word bless you! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

Jun 08, 202016 min

Wake Up Call: America Ain't Been Great To Everybody

Send us a text In another special edition of the podcast, Rev. Jackson expounds on the recent controversy surrounding comments made by New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees. While so many see America based on what it claims to be, or even its potential, the truth of the matter is America has been anything but great for one segment of its citizens.Key thought: Drew Brees spoke what was in his heart. He just didn't realize what was in his heart. Support the show Be sure to find us at www.faceb...

Jun 05, 202032 min

Wisdom Wednesday - Racism, Protests, And Faulty Leadership

Send us a text In this special edition of Wisdom Wednesday, Rev. Jackson examines the state of America as protests, looting, and rioting are taking place after the murder of George Floyd. While leadership in Washington is failing, it is up to each individual in this country to come together against systematic racism and the killing of Black bodies.Key thought: The cause of death for Black people in this country shouldn't be "In police custody". Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook...

Jun 03, 202045 min

Reaction To The Death Of George Floyd

Send us a text In this special edition of the podcast, Rev. Jackson shares his thoughts on the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis policeman, and how difficult it is not only being a Black person in America, but also having to raise Black boys in this climate. Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

May 29, 202040 min

Wisdom Wednesday - Don't Do It For "Likes", Do It For Love!

Send us a text In this week's Wisdom Wednesday, Rev. Jackson addresses our sometimes hidden obsession with "likes" on social media in ministry and in other areas of life. While it's nice to be received well, we must evaluate and re-evaluate why we do what we do in any walk of life. Motives do still matter! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

May 27, 202017 min

Monday Morning Discipleship - God's Holding Pattern, Pt. 2

Send us a text In Part 2 of his series "God's Holding Pattern”, Rev. Jackson takes a closer look at why it's important to trust God even when it seems as if our journey is taking longer than we want. He stresses that sometimes, God inserts a "pause" in order to get our attention, but He never does so without a purpose. Listen in! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

May 25, 202020 min

Thankful Thursdays - Thank God For Opportunity!

Send us a text In this episode of Thankful Thursdays, Rev. Jackson explains why we should be grateful for the opportunity to serve God in a different way. Picking up on the theme from Wisdom Wednesday ("Give Attention To Your Gift), we see that while we are in a different territory as far as ministry is concerned, it's still yet another opportunity to give God our best effort. Let this episode bless you! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, vi...

May 21, 202014 min

Wisdom Wednesday - Give Attention To Your Gift!

Send us a text In this episode of Wisdom Wednesday, Rev. Jackson encourages us to make use of the extra time that we have to work our gifts. While it can be easy to see this time as a time of tragedy only, there is still opportunity for us when we come out on the other side. But we must be diligent and improve our gifts!Key Thought: Your gift will make room for you when you make room for it! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patre...

May 20, 202016 min

Monday Morning Discipleship - God's Holding Pattern, Pt. 1

Send us a text In this week's Monday Morning Discipleship, Rev. Jackson starts a new series called "God's Holding Pattern". In this series, we discuss man's personal wilderness experience with God and how to best see God's plan for this time of consecration. It's not coincidence and there's nothing accidental about God. We're here on purpose! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

May 18, 202019 min

Wisdom Wednesday - Don't Be Afraid To Change Your Mind!

Send us a text In this edition of Wisdom Wednesday, Rev. Jackson encourages us to embrace a new way of thinking so that we can adapt to a new normal. If we're too stubborn and stuck in our old ways and cling too tightly to our own personal theories, we won't survive in this new world to come. We can't be afraid to evolve! Let this episode bless you! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

May 13, 202017 min

Monday Morning Discipleship - Calling And Election, Pt. 4

Send us a text In this last installment of his series on calling and election, Rev. Jackson discusses godly love and being doers of The Word. As we come to know Christ, we must do so through study and action. We can't just be a people that hears a good word and sits on it. As Rev. Jackson says, we must be growing Christians before we can become going Christians. Let this word bless you! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.co...

May 11, 202017 min

Thankful Thursdays - He Keeps Making A Way!

Send us a text In this week's Thankful Thursdays podcast, Rev. Jackson reminds us that God is still making a way for many, even in the midst of this pandemic. While many have lost some things, we can't lose sight of the fact that God is still providing. We may not have things the way that we want them, but God is still working it out for us! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

May 07, 202012 min

Wisdom Wednesday - Get Ready For A New Thing!

Send us a text In this week's Wisdom Wednesday podcast, Rev. Jackson encourages the listener to be ready because God is about to do something miraculous in this season. While things seem desolate, God will still make a way out of what seems to be a no win situation. Let this message bless you! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

May 06, 202013 min

Monday Morning Discipleship - Calling and Election, Pt. 3: Patient Endurance

Send us a text In Part 3 of his series "Calling and Election", Rev. Jackson discusses how we must endure and be patient in our Christian walk. So many times we make the assumption that just being saved frees us from the trials of life, but we must remember that life itself is about endurance, and therefore, as Christians, we must be willing to go through with God so that we can receive our reward in the end. Let this message bless you! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjm...

May 04, 202013 min

Wisdom Wednesday - Take A Deep Breath!

Send us a text In this week's Wisdom Wednesday episode, Rev. Jackson encourages us to take a moment to breathe. We're living in stressful times, and with states racing to reopen during a pandemic without a clear answer to the coronavirus, our anxieties can soar to new levels. For this reason, we sometimes need to take a moment. And just breathe. Let this bless you! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

Apr 29, 202016 min

Monday Morning Discipleship - Calling and Election, Pt. 2: Supplementing Your Faith

Send us a text In Part 2 of his series Calling and Election, Rev. Jackson discusses how we must add things to our profession of faith. It's great that we're saved, but what else are we? Have we added anything to our Christian walk besides mere words? Let this bless you! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

Apr 27, 202021 min

Thankful Thursdays - Thank God For Discernment, Pt. 2

Send us a text In Part 2 of his discussion on discernment, Rev. Jackson uses Joshua 24:15 as the basis of how he leads his family during this time of pandemic. In order to exercise proper discernment (spiritual wisdom), we must have a strong foundation and faith in God. Without relying on that foundation, we will lean to our own understanding. Let this bless you! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

Apr 23, 202018 min

Monday Morning Discipleship - Calling and Election, Pt. 1

Send us a text In this week's Monday Morning Discipleship episode, Rev. Jackson starts a new series on discipleship living. With so much death around us, we must be sure that our living lines up with our faith. We don't need a virus to take us out and at any moment, God can call our number. Is our calling and election sure? Let this episode bless you! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

Apr 20, 202024 min

Thankful Thursdays - Thank God For Discernment, Pt. 1

Send us a text In Part 1 of this week's Thankful Thursdays segment, Rev. Jackson stresses the need for proper discernment in this season. We're at a critical time in the nation and in the church. Not only do we need good leadership, but we also need the sense to fall back when we're being led in unwise directions. Take a listen! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

Apr 16, 202017 min

Wisdom Wednesday - What We Can Learn From A Distance

Send us a text In this edition of Wisdom Wednesday, Rev. Jackson shares a thought on what we can learn during this time of social distancing. While we'e doing what we're doing in order to be safe, this can be a great time to reflect on what really should and does matter in our lives. Let this message bless you! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

Apr 15, 202021 min

Monday Morning Discipleship - A New Commandment!

Send us a text In this new edition of Monday Morning Discipleship, Rev. Jackson shares his thoughts on how we'll need to follow a new commandment as we head into a new normal. So many are hoping thing will go back to being what they were before we were all quarantined, but as we head into a new season, we must embrace doing things in a new way. Let this bless you! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

Apr 13, 202019 min

Wisdom Wednesday - Be Not Wise In Thine Own Eyes!

Send us a text In this edition of Wisdom Wednesday, Rev. Jackson looks at Proverbs 3:5-7 and how it can apply to us in this season. While we must continue to trust in God, the A-clause of Verse 7 tells us that in order to do that, we mustn't put too much trust in our own intellect. Let this message bless you. Note: We apologize if the audio has a slight echo. We're yet adjusting to our new recording surroundings and waiting for some new equipment. Support the show Be sure to find us at www.faceb...

Apr 08, 202018 min

Witnessing In The Face Of Conspiracy

Send us a text In this special edition of the podcast, Rev. Jackson gives principles on how the Christian can continue to witness about Christ in the face of a growing number of conspiracy theories surrounding the nation's pandemic. While it's important to be aware of the wiles of the devil, Christians ought to always strive to leave people with hope and not fear.Key thought: What do people win if their conspiracy theory is correct? Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjmini...

Apr 01, 202036 min

Wisdom Wednesday - There's No Time Like The Present

Send us a text In this edition of Wisdom Wednesday, Rev. Jackson encourages us to take advantage of our time in isolation due to the corona virus. While it would be easy to sit back and worry ourselves crazy, we must look at this as an opportunity to chase after what God has destined for us. Let this message bless you! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a patron, visit www.patreon.com/PurposeAndBeyond...

Mar 25, 202022 min
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