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Harvest City Messages

by Dr. Blake Switzer

Harvest City Messages is the weekly sermon podcast of Harvest City Church in Wylie, Texas. Each episode features biblical teaching from Pastor Blake Switzer and the Harvest City teaching team, designed to help you follow Jesus in real, everyday life.Whether you’re exploring faith, new to church, or have been walking with God for years, these messages are rooted in Scripture and focused on practical application, spiritual growth, and authentic community. Topics include faith, relationships, purpose, leadership, grace, and what it means to live out the gospel in today’s world.Join us each week for messages that are thoughtful, approachable, and grounded in God’s Word.Learn more about Harvest City Church at harvestcitychurch.org.

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Episodes

  1. COMPELLED | Compelled Toward the Curious: The Heart of Jesus for Those Who Are Searching

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake shows how the heart of Jesus consistently moves toward those who are curious, searching, and willing to come to Him with honest questions.

  2. COMPELLED | Compelled by Mercy

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake reminds us that Jesus is not impressed with religious performance but is compelled by mercy toward those who humbly turn to Him in faith.

  3. COMPELLED | You Couldn’t Keep Him Away

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake shows how Jesus is drawn to us with unstoppable compassion. He invites us to come to Him with confidence and then reflect that same compassion to the world around us.

  4. A WEARY WORLD REJOICES | Leaning on God: Lessons from the Journey

    In this week’s message, several staff members share what God is teaching them about trusting Him rather than leaning on their own understanding.

  5. CANDLELIGHT SERVICE

    Join us, this Christmas Eve, as we celebrate the birth of Jesus.

  6. A WEARY WORLD REJOICES | Because of Jesus we can love when love feels hard

    In this week’s message, Student Pastor Collin Sosebee teaches about the love of Jesus.

  7. A WEARY WORLD REJOICES | When Joy Feels Out of Reach

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake reminds us that like Mary, we find true and lasting joy when we magnify God above our circumstances and reflect on His unchanging faithfulness and mercy.

  8. A WEARY WORLD REJOICES | When Peace Seems Impossible

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake points us to the deeper peace that comes when we loosen our grip on life and trust the God who writes a better story than we ever could.

  9. A WEARY WORLD REJOICES | When Hope Feels Lost

    In this message the first week of Advent: that when hope is lost, God breaks in. That in the silence, He speaks. That in the waiting, He moves. And that in a weary world, joy is still possible.

  10. Weary? Find Rest in Jesus

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake reminds us that when life feels overwhelming, we can run to Jesus, learn from His gentle and humble ways, and find the rest our souls crave.

  11. KINGDOM ROI | Far More Than We Imagine

    In today’s message, Pastor Blake reminds us that God’s love and power are working in us to accomplish far more than we could ask or imagine. He’s transforming hearts, building His church, and writing a story of faithfulness that exceeds our dreams.

  12. KINGDOM ROI | The Church that Even Death Can’t Stop

    In this week's message, Pastor Blake explores how Jesus’ promise in Matthew 16 gives His church unbreakable confidence that death will never have the final word.

  13. KINGDOM ROI | What to Do When You Don’t Know What to Do

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake shares how God meets us in moments of uncertainty and leads us to confidence in Him. “We do not know what to do, but our eyes are on you.

  14. KINGDOM ROI | Worship that Costs Something

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake reminds us from 2 Samuel 24:18–25 that true worship always costs us something because genuine devotion to God involves personal sacrifice.

  15. KINGDOM ROI | Unstoppable Love

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake and our elders reflect on Romans 8:26–39, celebrating God’s faithful love that intercedes, provides, and triumphs even in our weakness.

  16. KINGDOM ROI | Stepping into the Water’s Edge

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake reminds us from Joshua 3 that God often calls us to take steps of faith while the waters are still rising. Spiritual preparation, leadership, and obedience set the stage for God to do what only He can do.

  17. KINGDOM ROI | The Treasure You’re Meant to Seek

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake shows us that Jesus invites us to seek lasting reward – not by hoarding earthly wealth, but by investing in His Kingdom where the return is secure and eternal.

  18. FOR THE ONE | The One Journey

    In this week's message, Pastor Blake reminds us that God’s Word is a lamp for our feet and a light for our path, guiding us to know Christ personally, live out our faith in community, and boldly change our world.

  19. FOR THE ONE | The One Heart

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake shares six biblical values that show how Jesus changes lives and shapes the heart of our church.

  20. FOR THE ONE | The One Vision

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake shares the vision of Harvest City Church, urging us to seize this unique moment to reach our community because the harvest is ready now.

  21. FOR THE ONE | The One Mission

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake shows how Jesus’ clear mission—to seek and save the lost—compels us as a church to reach ‘the one’ who is far from God.

  22. LEVEL UP | Level Up Your Generosity

    In this Sunday’s message, Pastor Blake reminds us that just as physical training stretches our bodies, God uses generosity to stretch and strengthen our faith.

  23. LEVEL UP | Level Up Your Witness

    This Sunday, Student Pastor Collin Sosebee brings a message from Colossians 4:5-6. Discover how prayer fuels evangelism, freedom shapes our living, and intentional words of hope can point others to Jesus.

  24. LEVEL UP | Level Up Your Calling

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake reminds us that God has given each of us unique gifts, and He calls us to step up, use them faithfully, and make an impact in His Kingdom.

  25. LEVEL UP | Level Up Your Community

    In today’s message, Pastor Blake unpacks how real spiritual growth happens in community, not isolation—and why we need each other now more than ever.

  26. LEVEL UP | Level Up Your Faith

    In this week’s massage, Pastor Blake urges us not to settle for a faith that looks alive but is fruitless. Genuine faith connects us to the power of God.

  27. LEVEL UP | Level Up Your Prayer

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake shows how prayer isn’t meant to be safe or scripted—it’s meant to be bold, relentless, and faith-filled. It’s time to level up.

  28. WALK IT OUT: Active Faith as Active Prayer

    Student Pastor Collin Sosebee dives into James 5 and explores how an active faith leads to active prayer. In every season, prayer should come first, not as a last resort.

  29. WALK IT OUT: Waiting Patiently for Jesus

    Associate Pastor Stephen Pollitte continues our Walk It Out series through James. He’ll be teaching from James 5:7–12 on patience, long suffering, and finding hope in Christ.

  30. WALK IT OUT: You’re not the CEO

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake challenges our illusion of control and invites us to trust the God who sees the end from the beginning—even when life feels unpredictable.

  31. WALK IT OUT: Drop the Rope: Why Surrender Wins

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake challenges us to stop wrestling for control and start walking in surrender, showing from James 3:13–4:12 that true spiritual victory begins when we submit our will to God’s.

  32. WALK IT OUT: The Tongue Doesn’t Lie: What Your Words Reveal About Your Heart

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake explores how the words we speak reflect what’s really going on inside – and why real change must start in the heart.

  33. WALK IT OUT: Faith Can’t Stay Invisible

    In this Sunday’s message, Pastor Blake challenges us with a truth from the book of James: real faith is never invisible. Genuine faith doesn’t just reside in our words or beliefs—it reveals itself in our actions.

  34. WALK IT OUT: Love that Doesn’t Play Favorites

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake challenges us to reflect God’s heart by showing a love that doesn’t play favorites—especially toward those who are often overlooked.

  35. WALK IT OUT: More Than Words: Putting God’s Truth into Action

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake challenges us to go beyond just hearing God’s Word—we must live it. Real faith is revealed through action.

  36. WALK IT OUT: The Gift of Grit

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake and the elders launch our journey through James by encouraging us to stay faithful to Jesus, even in the face of trials.

  37. UNSHAKEN: Unshaken by Failure

    In this week’s message, Associate Pastor Stephen Pollitte teaches Paul failed many times, but God's restoration is rich in mercy and purpose.

  38. UNSHAKEN: Unshaken by Doubt: Holding on When Belief Gets Hard

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake encourages us to bring our honest questions to God, knowing that in our deepest doubts, God draws near – and our questions don’t cancel our faith.

  39. UNSHAKEN: Unshaken by Fear: Finding Peace in the Presence of Jesus

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake shares how Jesus brings peace into our fear-filled moments, reminding us that His presence drives out fear and sends us forward with purpose.

  40. UNSHAKEN: Unshaken: Hope in the Hollow of Grief

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake reminds us that while grief has the power to hollower out the soul, the resurrection offers unshakable hope that transforms even our deepest sorrow.

  41. EASTER: From Darkness to Light: The Greatest Rescue Story Ever Told

    This Easter, Pastor Blake unpacks how Jesus broke the power of darkness and rescued His people through the victory of the resurrection.

  42. HOLY SPIRIT: Love Unbroken: God’s Unshakeable Embrace

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake takes us to the cross – the clearest expression of God’s love - and reminds us no force in heaven or on earth can extract us from the grip of Christ’s love.

  43. HOLY SPIRIT: God’s Redemption in the Chaos

    In this week's message, Pastor Blake reminds us that no matter how messy life gets, God is always at work redeeming and restoring.

  44. HOLY SPIRIT: Present Pain, Future Glory: Shifting our Focus to Eternity

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake encourages us to find hope and a renewed perspective by focusing on eternity, even in the midst of life’s pain.

  45. HOLY SPIRIT: Led by the Spirit: Living in our New Identity

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake challenges us to boldly follow the Holy Spirit’s leading and fully embrace our new identity in Christ.

  46. HOLY SPIRIT: Who's in Charge? Flesh vs. Spirit

    In this week’s message from Romans 8:5-11, Pastor Blake reminds us that true life and peace come when we live by the power of the Holy Spirit, setting our minds on what He desires.

  47. HOLY SPIRIT: Free From Condemnation: Empowered by the Spirit

    This week, Pastor Blake challenges us to embrace the freedom we have in Christ—living without condemnation and empowered by the Holy Spirit within us.

  48. CLEAR THE STAGE: Engaged Worship: Drawing Near to God Through Song

    In this week's message, Pastor Blake explores the biblical foundation of worship and the profound spiritual impact of engaging our hearts as we sing to God.

  49. CLEAR THE STAGE: Generous Worship: Rediscovering Joy in Giving

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake focuses on generosity as an expression of worship and helps us rediscover the joy of giving.

  50. CLEAR THE STAGE: Undivided Worship: Choosing Wholehearted Devotion to God

    In this week’s message, Pastor Blake challenges us to remove anything that takes priority over God so we can worship with undivided hearts.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Harvest City Messages is the weekly sermon podcast of Harvest City Church in Wylie, Texas. Each episode features biblical teaching from Pastor Blake Switzer and the Harvest City teaching team, designed to help you follow Jesus in real, everyday life.Whether you’re exploring faith, new to church, or have been walking with God for years, these messages are rooted in Scripture and focused on practical application, spiritual growth, and authentic community. Topics include faith, relationships, purpose, leadership, grace, and what it means to live out the gospel in today’s world.Join us each week for messages that are thoughtful, approachable, and grounded in God’s Word.Learn more about Harvest City Church at harvestcitychurch.org.

HOSTED BY

Dr. Blake Switzer

Produced by Gateway Community Church - Wylie, Texas

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Harvest City Messages is the weekly sermon podcast of Harvest City Church in Wylie, Texas. Each episode features biblical teaching from Pastor Blake Switzer and the Harvest City teaching team, designed to help you follow Jesus in real, everyday life.Whether you’re exploring faith, new to church, or...

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