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37 | How We Know That Jesus Is The Messiah - Austin Gibson

In this teaching, Austin Gibson explores the biblical meaning of the Messiah and why humanity is in need of a Savior. Walking through Old Testament prophecy and New Testament fulfillment, he explains how Jesus perfectly fulfills the role of the anointed one foretold in Scripture. From Isaiah 9 and Isaiah 53 to Psalms 22 and Genesis, this episode highlights how God’s redemptive plan unfolds through prophecy, sacrifice, and grace. Listeners are invited to deepen their understanding of Jesus not only as the promised Messiah, but as Lord—worthy of worship, trust, and wholehearted devotion.
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36 | A Light in the Darkness - Jed Kasica

In this Christmas message, Jed Kasica reflects on the timeless truth that light changes everything. Drawing from Isaiah 8–9 and the birth of Jesus, he explores how darkness, anxiety, and distress have marked every generation. Christ alone is the true light who breaks through them. This episode invites listeners to consider how Jesus brings clarity, peace, and life into both personal struggles and a broken world.
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35 | The Grace and Favor of God - Amanda Gibson

In this message, Amanda Gibson reflects on the birth of Jesus through the lens of humility, grace, and surrender. Focusing on Mary’s calling to carry the Savior into the world through teachings from Luke 1–2, this sermon highlights how God’s purposes begin with grace rather than performance. Favor does not remove hardship but assures God’s presence within it. Amanda invites listeners to see Mary and Joseph as models of obedience, faith, and trust. She challenges us believers to say yes to God’s calling, depend fully on Him, and carry Christ into their everyday lives.
 
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34 | The Deadly Seven Series: Gluttony and Sloth - Andy Sparks

In this final message of The Deadly Seven series, Andy Sparks unpacks the often-overlooked sins of gluttony and slothfulness, Andy reveals how overconsumption and inactivity can quietly shape our spiritual, emotional, and relational lives. He challenges us to look beyond surface-level definitions and examine what truly satisfies the soul. This sermon points to moderation, diligence, repentance, and forgiveness as pathways to spiritual health. Listeners are encouraged to find lasting fulfillment in Christ as the true source of living water rather than temporary comfort or escape.
 
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33 | The Deadly Seven Series: Lust - Karl Gibson

In part three of The Deadly Seven series, Karl Gibson addresses the sin of lust and its power to quietly deconstruct faith, relationships, and intimacy with God. Speaking into today’s hypersexualized culture, Karl explains how lust begins in the heart and mind long before it becomes an outward action. When acted upon it distorts desire, dehumanizes others, and pulls worship away from Christ. This message offers a gospel-centered path toward freedom through repentance, radical honesty, spiritual discipline, and deep dependence on the Holy Spirit. 
 
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32 | The Deadly Seven Series: Evny and Wrath - James Kraft

In part two of The Deadly Seven series, James Kraft continues the conversation by unpacking the destructive power of envy and wrath. Through vivid illustrations and personal testimony, James explains how envy corrodes contentment, identity, and relationships, while wrath consumes the soul and distorts our ability to love others. This sermon points us to Christ as the true standard and the only source of restoration, peace, and freedom. Listeners are invited to examine their hearts honestly, lay these struggles at the feet of Jesus, and walk in humility, contentment, and healing through the power of the Holy Spirit.
 
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31 | The Deadly Seven Series: Pride and Greed - Jed Kasica

In this opening message of The Deadly Seven series, Jed Kasica lays a foundational teaching on sin, grace, and the freedom found in Jesus. He explores why talking honestly about sin can feel uncomfortable, how shame and hiding keep us from healing, and why the church should be the safest place for broken people. This episode focuses specifically on pride and greed, revealing how they distort worship, identity, and dependence on God. 
 
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30 | Increase Your Peace - Steve Wilkins

In this sermon, Steve Wilkins explores faith, courage, and peace in the midst of life’s storms. Tracing Scripture from Genesis to Revelation, this message reveals how chaos, resistance, and uncertainty often arise even when we are walking in God’s will. Steve unpacks what it means to live in the “now and not yet” of God’s Kingdom and to fix our eyes on Jesus rather than the wind and waves around us. This episode encourages us to be filled with the Holy Spirit, stand firm in faith, and become carriers of Christ’s peace.
 
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29 | Learning to Surrender - James Kraft

In this sermon, James Kraft dives into Romans 12:1-2 to explore what it truly means to live as a holy and pleasing sacrifice to God. He unpacks how our world pushes us into its mold of freedom, while God calls us to be transformed by the renewing of our minds. Through personal stories—from the frustration of a broken machine to the daily challenges of faith—James illustrates how surrendering every part of our lives, even the mundane, brings us closer to God and aligns us with His perfect will. He shares practical insights on taking our thoughts captive, leaning fully on God, and living a life of worship in both action and attitude. This episode encourages listeners to examine their hearts, set their lives on the altar of praise, and experience the transformative power of God’s presence every day.
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28 | God Knows, God Sees, and God Cares - Kayla Kasica

In this powerful message, Kayla Kasica unpacks what it means to face trouble, suffering, and pressure as a follower of Christ. Drawing from John 16:33, Romans 5, and Psalm 139, she reminds us that while suffering is inevitable in this life, it is never without purpose.
This episode challenges us to stop fighting the pressures of life in our own strength and instead lean into God’s power, cast our cares on Him, and experience the endurance, character, and hope that suffering produces.
Whether you’re navigating a season of pressure or seeking understanding of God’s presence in trials, this message offers comfort, clarity, and a reminder that God is always with you—and He has already overcome the world.
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