Zarephath Christian Church
Zarephath Christian Church is a podcast featuring messages from the pastors of Zarephath Christian Church in New Jersey. Each episode shares biblical teaching and sermons intended for the congregation and a broader listening audience. The podcast is produced by the church as part of its ministry.
Episodes
Don't Judge Me: Truth To Trust
Catch the message "Don't Judge Me: Truth To Trust" by Pastor Mark Avery.Every person lives from a story of origin that shapes both identity and purpose. For Christians, that story begins with God’s self-revelation. Truth is not something we create or discover for ourselves; it is grounded in the God who has made Himself known. Because truth comes from Him, it is objective, universa
Everything You Need: Better Together
Catch the message "Everything You Need: Better Together" by Pastor Scott Jones.Paul closes Colossians not with abstract ideas, but with real people serving faithfully together. The gospel moves forward through friendships, encouragement, partnership, and shared mission within the body of Christ. Every person has a role to play, and no one is meant to follow Jesus alone. We are stronger,
Everything You Need: Wisdom In Your Witness
Catch the message "Everything You Need: Wisdom In Your Witness" by Pastor Scott Jones.A Christ-centered life should naturally point others toward Jesus. Paul encourages believers to live prayerfully, walk wisely, and speak graciously with those outside the faith. Our witness is shaped not only by what we say but by how we live. God uses faithful, wise, and grace-filled people to open doo
Everything You Need: Reordered Relationships
Catch the message "Everything You Need: Reordered Relationships" by Pastor Scott Jones.The gospel changes how we relate to the people closest to us. Paul applies the lordship of Jesus to marriages, families, and workplaces, showing that everyday relationships are meant to reflect Christ. Instead of power, selfishness, or control, believers are called to love, honor, integrity, and mutual
Everything You Need: The Jesus Way
Catch the message "Everything You Need: The Jesus Way" by Pastor Scott Jones.Jesus desires to shape not just isolated parts of our lives, but the entire atmosphere of our hearts and homes. Paul calls believers to let the peace of Christ rule, the word of Christ dwell richly, and the name of Christ direct everything they do. Gratitude, worship, and obedience become the natural overflow of
Everything You Need: Put Off and Put On
Catch the message "Everything You Need: Put Off and Put On" by Pastor Scott Jones.Following Jesus means taking off the old patterns, desires, and behaviors that no longer belong to who we are in Christ. Paul calls believers not only to put away sin, but to actively put on compassion, kindness, humility, patience, forgiveness, and love. The Christian life is not about self-improvement but
Everything You Need: What You Love Most
Catch the message "Everything You Need: What You Love Most" by Pastor Scott Jones.What captures our hearts ultimately shapes our lives. Paul calls believers to set their hearts and minds on things above because their true life is now hidden with Christ. Christianity is not merely behavior modification—it is the reordering of our deepest loves and desires. When Jesus becomes what we love
Everything You Need: Freedom From Religion
Catch the message "Everything You Need: Freedom From Religion" by Pastor Scott Jones.Rules, rituals, and religious performance may look spiritual, but they cannot transform the human heart. Paul exposes the emptiness of legalism and calls believers into the freedom found in Jesus alone. Religion focuses on outward appearance, but Jesus changes people from the inside out. Real spiritual l
Everything You Need: Deadly Deception
Catch the message, "Everything You Need: Deadly Deception" by Pastor Ben Stapley.Not every spiritual idea leads to life. Paul warns the church about empty philosophies and teachings that sound wise but pull people away from the sufficiency of Christ. Jesus is fully God, fully victorious, and completely enough—nothing needs to be added to him. Deception becomes deadly whenever it convince
Everything You Need: Stay Rooted
Catch the message "Everything You Need: Stay Rooted" by Pastor Mark Avery.Spiritual stability doesn’t come from chasing trends or constantly looking for something new. Paul urges believers to stay rooted in Christ, built up in him, and firmly established in the faith. Deep roots create strong lives that can withstand deception, doubt, and difficulty. Lasting growth comes not from moving
Everything You Need: The Secret's Out
Catch the message "Everything You Need: The Secret's Out" by Pastor Scott Jones.For generations, God’s plan remained hidden, but now the mystery has been revealed: “Christ in you, the hope of glory.” Paul shows that the Christian life is not about external religion or secret knowledge, but the living presence of Jesus within His people. This hope produces endurance, maturity, and tr
Everything You Need: Sinners Turned Saints
Catch the message "Everything You Need: Sinners Turned Saints" by Pastor Scott Jones.The gospel does more than improve people—it completely changes their standing before God. Those who were once alienated, hostile, and separated from God have now been reconciled through Christ. Jesus takes people marked by sin and presents them holy, blameless, and secure in Him. The cross doesn’t just f
Everything You Need: A Bigger Jesus
Catch the message "Everything You Need: A Bigger Jesus" by Pastor Ben Stapley.Many people carry around a version of Jesus that is far too small. Paul paints a breathtaking picture of Christ as Creator, Sustainer, Savior, and King over all things. Jesus is not merely part of life—he holds all things together and stands supreme over creation, the church, and salvation itself. The bigger ou
Everything You Need: Praying God's Will
Catch the message "Everything You Need: Praying God's Will" by Pastor Mark Avery.Paul shows us how to pray for people in a way that goes deeper than circumstances and comfort. He prays that believers would know God’s will, walk worthy of the Lord, and be strengthened with spiritual power and endurance. God’s will is not merely something we discover for major decisions—it is somethin
Everything You Need: People Are Talking
Catch the message "Everything You Need: People Are Talking" by Pastor Scott Jones.The gospel never stays private when it truly takes root in someone’s life. Paul celebrates how the faith, love, and hope of the Colossians had become known far beyond their city. Healthy faith produces visible fruit and leaves a noticeable impact on the people around us. The question isn’t whether people ar
Everything You Need: Jesus + Nothing = Everything
Catch the message "Everything You Need: Jesus + Nothing = Everything" by Pastor Scott Jones.Colossians is a letter written to people tempted to believe that Jesus is important—but not sufficient. Paul confronts that lie by showing that Christ is supreme over all things and fully sufficient for every part of life. When Jesus is truly at the center, everything else begins to align around H
Relationship Reset: What You Leave Behind
Catch the message "Relationship Reset: What You Leave Behind" by Pastor Scott Jones.A father’s influence is shaped in everyday moments — in the words he speaks, the standards he sets, and the example he lives. Children absorb far more than instruction; they absorb tone, character, and faith in action. This message explores how intentional fatherhood shapes identity, confidence, and spiri
Relationship Reset: Fighting To Win
Catch the message "Relationship Reset: Fighting To Win" by Pastor Mark Avery.Conflict is inevitable in every relationship, but it doesn’t have to create casualties. Winning isn’t about defeating the other person — it’s about strengthening the relationship. This message unpacks how to approach disagreements with humility, listening, forgiveness, and a win-win mindset. When handled well, c
Relationship Reset: Scrolling On Purpose
Catch the message "Relationship Reset: Scrolling On Purpose" by Pastor Ben Stapley.Technology is a powerful tool, but without intention, it can quietly erode connection. Endless scrolling can steal presence from the people sitting right in front of us. This message explores how to use screens wisely so that digital engagement doesn’t replace relational investment. The goal isn’t less tec
Relationship Reset: Dating With Discernment
Catch the message "Relationship Reset: Dating With Discernment" by Pastor Scott Jones.In a culture driven by chemistry and convenience, wisdom can feel countercultural. Dating with discernment means slowing down, asking better questions, and prioritizing character over feelings. This message challenges singles to pursue relationships with clarity, boundaries, and long-term vision. Becaus
Relationship Reset: Marriage On Mission
Catch the message "Relationship Reset: Marriage On Mission" by Pastor Mark Avery.Marriage is more than companionship — it’s partnership with purpose. When couples align their relationship around God’s design, their marriage becomes a force for good in their home, church, and community. This message explores how to move from simply surviving together to building something intentional and
Relationship Reset: When Coworkers Are Complicated
Catch the message "Relationship Reset: When Coworkers Are Complicated" by Pastor Ben Stapley.Work relationships can be some of the most challenging because we don’t get to choose the people around us. Personalities clash, expectations collide, and stress exposes weaknesses. This message looks at how to navigate workplace tension with integrity, maturity, and Christlike character. You may
Relationship Reset: Motherhood Marathon
Catch the message "Relationship Reset: Motherhood Marathon" by Pastor Scott Jones.Motherhood isn’t a sprint — it’s a lifelong journey filled with changing seasons, shifting roles, and constant growth. From nurturing newborns to guiding independent adults, each stage requires new strength, new wisdom, and fresh grace. This message explores how God equips mothers for every mile and how fai
Doors: The Door To Joy
Catch the message "Doors: The Door To Joy" by Pastor Scott Jones.Faith was never meant to be joyless or draining—it was designed to be abundant, even fun. God opens the door to joy, reminding us that delight and celebration are not distractions from holiness but reflections of it. Step through and embrace the life-giving joy He has generously given.
Doors: The Door To Restoration
Catch the message "Doors: The Door To Restoration" by Pastor Scott Jones.We all drift away at times—through sin, poor choices, or trials that cause us to wander. God opens the door to repentance, calling us back into his life. No story is too broken, no life beyond His reach. If we step through and return to him, we’ll experience forgiveness, renewal, and the new life only God can give.
Doors: The Door To Freedom
Catch the message "Doors: The Door To Freedom" by Pastor Luke Mihail.Many people have stepped through the door of faith but are still living behind locked doors of guilt, fear, shame, or addiction. Jesus offers real freedom—not the absence of boundaries, but the presence of truth that sets us free. This message invites us to release what enslaves us and walk into the chain-free life Jesu
Doors: The Door To Belonging
Catch the message "Doors: The Door To Belonging" by Pastor Scott Jones.Our deepest longing is not just to be known, but to belong. Through Jesus, God opens the door from isolation into identity, inviting us into a family where we are fully accepted and deeply loved. This message explores how belonging to God and finding our place in community reshape how we see ourselves and where we fin
Doors: The Door To Eternity
Catch the message "Doors: The Door To Eternity" by Pastor Scott Jones.After the resurrection, at the ascension of Jesus, some worshipped him but some doubted. Thomas doubted that Jesus had risen from the dead. And it wasn’t until he saw him that he believed. Jesus met him in his doubt and called him to a deeper faith. This message will invite people to be honest about their doubts with a
Pray The Jesus Way: Daily Dependence
Catch the message "Pray The Jesus Way: Daily Dependence" by Pastor Scott Jones.Jesus invites us to bring our real needs to our Father—daily provision, pardon, and protection. Prayer is not selfish when it is dependent. This message shows how Jesus gives us language for trust, confession, forgiveness, and spiritual deliverance—all grounded in confidence that our Father is all-powerful and
Pray the Jesus Way: Before You Ask
Catch the message "Pray The Jesus Way: Before You Ask" by Pastor Scott Jones.Before Jesus teaches us what to ask for, he teaches us who prayer is for. Prayer begins with relationship (Our Father), reverence (hallowed be Your name), and surrender (Your kingdom… Your will). This message reframes prayer as alignment and surrender, where God’s will and purposes take precedence over our own.
Pray The Jesus Way: Not Like Them
Catch the message "Not Like Them" by Pastor Scott Jones.Jesus begins by correcting false ideas about prayer. Prayer isn’t a performance, a platform, or a way to impress God—or people. It’s a private conversation with your Father, who knows you intimately. This message confronts hypocrisy, pressure, and empty words, and invites us into simple, honest, authentic prayer.
Why Am I Here?
Catch the message "Why Am I Here?" By Pastor Ben Stapley.Many of us wrestle with questions of purpose, meaning, and direction. In this message, we’ll explore how God speaks into our longing to understand why we exist and what truly matters. We’ll discover that our lives are not random or accidental, but intentionally designed by God for His divine purposes. As we learn to listen to His
Why Does God Seem Distant?
Catch the message "Why Does God Seem Distant?" By Pastor Ben Stapley.There are seasons when God feels silent, absent, or far away. We’ll learn that God’s silence does not mean He is absent. But he is often He is waiting to respond. And in that waiting, He is shaping us and drawing us closer. God invites us to keep seeking, trusting that He is near even when we don’t feel Him.
Why Do Bad Things Happen To Good People?
Catch the message, "Why Do Bad Things Happen To Good People?" by Pastor Ben Stapley.A good God allows evil not because He desires it, but because His genuine love and moral goodness require free will. Without the ability to choose wrongly, humans could not truly choose what is right. Evil arises from the misuse of this freedom. Yet God can bring redemption, growth, and greater good even
Faith Forward: Go
Catch the message "Faith Forward: Go" by Pastor Scott Jones.Jesus said, “Go into all the world and make disciples.” Everything we do revolves around our heart to reach people locally and all around the world with the good news of Jesus. We want to inspire people to see the gospel not just as a codified message but as a way of life. So, whether we’re taking a mission trip, supporting a gl
Faith Forward: Generosity
Catch the message "Faith Forward: Generosity" by Pastor Scott Jones.God loved the world so much that he gave. And we want to be like him. We’ll explore the biblical basis for stewardship—that everything I have comes from God and belongs to God. We want our church to aspire to be generous people who invest our resources in the work of God because we want to be a part of seeing adults, stu
Faith Forward: Gifts
Catch the message "Faith Forward: Gifts" by Pastor Scott Jones.God has given every believer a spiritual gift to steward. He made us on purpose for a purpose. When we discover our gifts and put them into play, we’ll find a joy that only comes when we give our lives away in service to others. We’ll explore the spiritual gifts and encourage people to find a place to serve where they are gif
Holy Habits: Steadfastness
There are few things in life we can control. One is our choice and determination to be faithful. Too many people give up too early and fail to persevere because of hardship or trials. This will be a reminder that the reward from God is not dependent on our accomplishments but on our obedience over the course of our lives.
Faith Forward: Groups
Catch the message "Faith Forward: Groups" by Pastor Scott Jones.Following Jesus is not something you do alone. We’ll lay the foundation for biblical community and invite people to “get out of a row and into a circle” where they can be in a group to care for one another, pray for one another, and encourage one another to be more like Jesus.
Faith Forward: Growth
Catch the message "Faith Forward: Growth" by Pastor Scott Jones.The goal of our salvation is to become like Jesus. That’s spiritual growth. We’ll cover God’s vision for growth and encourage people to own their spiritual journey through the daily practice of spiritual disciplines.
Faith Forward: Grace
Catch the message "Faith Forward: Grace" by Pastor Scott Jones.We want people to encounter the amazing grace of God through his son, Jesus. It’s a defining moment in a person’s faith journey. We’ll cover the love of God, the sin that separates us from him, and the grace that invites us into a relationship with him. We’ll invite people to say “YES” to Jesus and have spontaneous baptisms.
From Valley To Victory
Catch the message "From Valley to Victory" by NextGen Pastor Luke Mihail.This message reminds us that God meets us in the dry places and brings life where we thought nothing could rise. It calls us to step into the new year with hope because the valley is not our final place.
Home For Christmas: Welcome Home
Catch the message, "Home For Christmas: Welcome Home" by Pastor Scott Jones.The birth of Jesus is the moment home came to us. The shepherds were invited in. The angels sang. The Word became flesh and dwelt among us. In that manger, God welcomed the world back into his presence. Through Jesus, we are no longer far off — we are family. The story that began with exile ends with invitation.
Home For Christmas: The Road Home
Catch the message, "Home For Christmas: The Road Home" by Pastor Scott Jones.God always makes a way home — even when the road is hard, unexpected, or uncertain. A census. A long road. A small town with no room to spare. The journey of Joseph and Mary to Bethlehem looks ordinary, even inconvenient, but God was writing His redemption story through it all. The road home was not smooth, but
Home For Christmas: Longing For Home
Catch the message, "Home For Christmas: Longing For Home" by Pastor Scott Jones.Deep within every heart is a longing to be home — not in a place, but in the presence of God. From the wilderness wanderings to Babylonian exile, Israel’s story is one of homesickness for God’s promise. They sang by the rivers of Babylon and wept for Zion. Yet through prophets and poets, God reminded them tha
Home For Christmas: Running From Home
Catch the message, "Home For Christmas: Running From Home" by Pastor Scott Jones.The Garden of Eden was humanity’s first home — a place of peace, purpose, and presence. But when Adam and Eve chose disobedience, they traded home for exile. When sin entered the world, we didn’t just break a rule — we broke relationship. We walked away from the One who made us, and ever since, every human h
12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Give It Away
Catch the message "12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Give It Away" by Pastor Scott Jones.Jesus said, “Whoever tries to keep their life will lose it, and whoever loses their life will preserve it.” The hidden secret of continuing to grow is not to keep it to yourself. Someone said, “Make your mess your message.” It’s when we are generous in giving away what we have learned and gained is whe
12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Stay Present
Catch the message '12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Stay Present' by Pastor Scott Jones.Transformation isn’t a series of linear steps. It’s the ongoing practice of being mindful of God and of the way we are living. We are called to a “with God” life where our constant awareness of his presence helps us keep short accounts and live honestly with him and others.
12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Be Vigilant
Catch the message '12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Be Vigilant' by Pastor Scott Jones.We never arrive. Sometimes spiritual growth feels like 2 steps forward and 3 steps back. We have to stay vigilant in our pursuit of transformation, and that means you don’t take a day off. It is the “one day at a time” mindset that keeps us from living in guilt and frees us to stay focused on the change
12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Make Amends
Catch the message '12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Make Amends' by Pastor Scott Jones.When it comes to making amends, first there is the willingness and then there is the follow-through. This action is a necessary step. We can’t always reconcile a relationship, but we can admit to others what we have done to hurt them and seek to make it right in whatever way God provides.
12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Write Your List
Catch the message "12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Write Your List" by Pastor Scott Jones.None of us sin in a vacuum. When we sin, we often sin against people. We’ve all hurt people in our past. We can ignore it, or we can record it. Naming people we have wounded and being willing to address that is what it means to be like Jesus.
12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Humble Yourself
Catch the message "12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Humble Yourself" by Pastor Scott Jones.Humility is the primary posture of one who wants transformation. God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble. In humility, we invite God to remove everything that we have used to prop up our lives and replace it with a renewed mind and character.
12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Prepare For Change
Catch the message "12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Prepare For Change" by Pastor Scott Jones.We have two choices when it comes to seeing God transform us. We can resist or we can yield. Our willingness to let God do his work is the key. He will not force us. Lasting change is a result of a partnership with God.
12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Come Clean
Catch the message "12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Come Clean" by Pastor Ben Stapley.It’s one thing to see things clearly. We can still keep it to ourselves. But true freedom comes from saying it out loud. This external confession is an act of trust in God and others and gives us the courage and power to move forward in our journey.
12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Face The Music
Catch the message 12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Face The Music by Pastor Scott Jones.It’s hard to look in the mirror and see what is wrong with us. Most of us prefer to live in denial. But when we invite God to shine the light of his truth into our lives, though painful, it will lead to clarity and freedom.
12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Turn It Over
Catch the message 12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Turn It Over by Pastor Scott Jones.We all love control. We want to be God. But that job is taken. As long as we try to be in control of our lives, we will fail miserably. But when we surrender to him, our good God will lead and guide us toward health and change.
12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Reach Up
Catch the message 12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Reach Up by Pastor Mark Avery.We need something, Someone who is able to do what we cannot do. That Power, that Someone is Jesus. He alone can free us from sin and make us whole. Calling on him to save and deliver us is the only way to be changed.
12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Admit It
Catch the message 12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Admit It by Pastor Scott Jones.We have a problem. It’s called sin. It’s the root of our brokenness. We have to come to a point where we admit that we can’t fix things on our own. We’ve tried and failed.
Rescue Story
Catch the message Rescue Story by Pastor Scott Jones.We were once living in darkness and under the control of Satan. But when we say “Yes” to Jesus, he rescues us and transfers us from the Kingdom of Darkness into the Kingdom of Light.
Sharpened: An Apprentice To Invest In
Catch the message Sharpened: An Apprentice To Invest In by Pastor Ben Stapley!A Timothy is someone behind you who needs your guidance. Someone you can encourage, teach and disciple as they grow. God shapes your faith not only through who mentors you, but also through who you mentor. Pouring into others keeps your faith alive and growing.
Sharpened: A Friend To Journey With
Catch the message Sharpened: A Friend To Journey With by Pastor Ben Stapley!A Barnabas is someone God places beside you to walk through life. These are the friends who speak courage into our calling and hold us up when life gets heavy. These are the friends that support and believe in you even when others don’t.
Sharpened: A Mentor To Learn From
Catch the message Sharpened: A Mentor To Learn From by Pastor Ben Stapley!A Paul is someone who’s ahead of you spiritually. Someone who challenges you, teaches you and helps you grow. God sharpens your life through the wisdom, challenge, and example of a mentor. These types of friendships help you see what’s possible and guides you through growth.
Supernatural Strength
Catch the message Supernatural: Supernatural Strength by Pastor Scott Jones.The New Testament is full of commands to be obeyed, sins to be avoided, and examples to follow. But where are we to find the power to do all that God expects of us? We need look no further than the clear evidence of transformation that we see in the disciples who went from timid men who ran from trouble to fearless followe
Supernatural Sensing
Catch the message Supernatural: Supernatural Sensing by Pastor Mark Avery.We all know what it is to feel an inner tug, a sense of conviction or compulsion that offers direction and re-direction. But how do we know when and if that “inner prompting” is from God or simply our own desires and wishes? In this message, we will see that God clearly has provided direction and guidance through the work of
Supernatural Salvation
Catch the message Supernatural: Supernatural Salvation by Pastor Mark Avery!The Holy Spirit is the principal agent in salvation. The Spirit is the one who convicts us of our sin and shows us our need for Jesus. He draws us to put our faith in Jesus, and it is his work of regeneration that gives us our spiritual birth. Without his work, we would remain spiritually dead. His work of conviction conti
Supernatural Someone
Catch the message Supernatural: Supernatural Someone by Pastor Scott Jones!There is confusion and a lack of clarity among many in the church throughout the centuries about the person of the Holy Spirit. We must learn to think clearly and biblically, for the Holy Spirit has much to teach us and to work within and through us. We must first be clear about the deity of the Spirit—that He is God. Furth
Showcase Showdown
Catch the message Showcase Showdown by Pastor Scott Jones!Giving to God brings about powerful results in the lives of people and the life of God’s Kingdom. It starts from a heart of gratitude that leads us to be generous. Our giving inspires others to grow, moves us to a deeper spirituality, meets the needs of God’s people, and promotes the glory of God.
You’ve All Overbid
Catch the message "You’ve All Overbid" by Pastor Scott Jones!When it comes to being a steward of God’s financial resources, there are always two parts: the desire and the follow-through. Most of us have good intentions. But we need something more than that. We need sound Biblical counsel that will guide us to find the freedom God wants us to have when it comes to our money.
The Actual Retail Price Is
Catch the The Actual Retail Price Is by Pastor Scott Jones!When it comes to giving to God, he doesn’t want us to be motivated by fear or guilt. He does want us to be motivated to give, but it’s to come from a much healthier place. Percentages are a great guide, but God wants us to break through percentages to a heart of generosity. In this message, we will introduce the 90-Day Tithe Challenge.
A New Car
Catch the message The Price Is Right: A New Car by Pastor Scott Jones.We all have a tendency to compare ourselves to others, and often that leads to envy. That’s a trap that we want to avoid. Joy comes in contentment with what God has provided, not in an insatiable desire for more.
Come On Down
Catch the message Come On Down by Pastor Scott Jones.This is the account of the “Rich Young Ruler” who was so attached to his money that it was an obstacle to following Jesus. Jesus sees money as a test of our devotion to him and warns us not to let it affect our relationship with God. He loves us too much not to tell us the truth.
Break And Build: Built Different
Catch the message Break And Build: Built Different by Pastor Luke Mihail!No matter your age, stage, or season of life, you’re building something with your faith — a life, a legacy, an influence that will outlive you. The question isn’t just what you’re building, but who you’re building it for. We are called to live in a way that looks different from the world and points others toward Jesus, especi
Break And Build: Break The Cycle
Catch the message Break And Build: Break The Cycle by Luke Mihail!Many of us feel stuck in patterns we didn’t choose - habits, mindsets, or family dynamics that have followed us for years. But through God’s power, your story doesn't have to end where it started.God gives us the power to break destructive cycles and start a new legacy for those who come after us. Just because something has alw
Doubting God: When Nothing Makes Sense
Catch the interview with John Woodall and Pastor Scott Jones.Sometimes, God seems distant, uncaring, or inconsistent with his character. He is shrouded in mystery, and we want certainty. We will not always get the answers we seek or understand in this life. This message will be an invitation to trust God throughout our lives and give him the benefit of the doubt because of who he is.
Doubting God: When Hell Seems Unfair
Catch the message Doubting God: When Hell Seems Unfair by Pastor Scott Jones.God’s love and eternal torment don’t make sense on the surface, and many people reject the God of the Bible because of it. This is rooted in a misunderstanding of the purpose of hell and the goodness of humanity. This message will compare heaven and hell and provide clarity on who chooses to go to hell and how to avoid it
Doubting God: When Your Prayers Go Unanswered
Catch the message Doubting God: When Your Prayers Go Unanswered by Pastor Scott Jones.Who hasn’t wrestled with the question, “Why doesn’t God answer my prayers?” It can make us doubt if God is good if he is listening, and if he really cares. We will explore the purpose of prayer, and the reasons for unanswered prayer and invite people to trust him in the waiting.
Doubting God: When One Way Seems Narrow
Catch the message Doubting God: When One Way Seems Narrow by Pastor Scott Jones. The exclusivity of Jesus as the only way to God has been a stumbling block for many years. In our post- Christian society, it seems narrow to say that all other religions are wrong. We will address the claim of Jesus and why God provided any way to him at all.
Doubting God: When You’re Done Being A Christian
Catch the message Doubting God: When You’re Done Being A Christian by Pastor Scott Jones.Some people let doubt lead them away from their faith. Many are leaving Christianity over doubts about their faith or questions they can’t seem to answer. This message will challenge people to do the work of wrestling with their doubts and false beliefs so that it will lead them to stick with their faith and g
Doubting God: The Doubts In Your Box
Catch the message Doubting God: The Doubts In Your Box by Pastor Scott Jones.After the resurrection, at the ascension of Jesus, some worshipped him but some doubted. Thomas doubted that Jesus had risen from the dead. And it wasn’t until he saw him that he believed. Jesus met him in his doubt and called him to a deeper faith. This message will invite people to be honest about their doubts with an i
Proof Of Life: Fully Confident
Catch the message Proof Of Life: Fully Confident by Pastor Scott Jones.John concludes his letter with several remarkable statements about the kind of confidence that Jesus followers can experience. First, because of our identity in Jesus, we can know with assurance that we belong to God and have been given eternal life—a life not only infinite in quantity but abundant and full even now. Not only t
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