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WARNING: This message is not for the religious person! "Choose This Day" is the third part of our August series, "Bread of Life." The Spirit gives life, the flesh profits nothing.  The truth presented by Jesus caused His own disciples to be offended. They wanted something more friendly. But friendly doesn't help when you stand before eternity. Join us as we look at the love of God, the journey of life, the spiritual warfare around us, and the choice we must make. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: Joshua 1-2, 14-18, John 6:59-69 and Ephesians 6:10-20. www.christianimpact.net

This message, "Feasting" is from our August series, "Bread of Life." What is it that you feast upon? What is it that sustains you? This world is full of "stuff" that claims to sustain you, only to leave you empty and moving one step closer to death. Jesus rocked the world by claiming that He was the bread that gives eternal life. Join us as we look at the difference between the Real food and the fake. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: Proverbs 9:1-6, John 6:51-58 and Ephesians 5:15-20. www.christianimpact.net

This message, "Taste and See" is from our August series, "Bread of Life."  Have you ever felt like you have had enough? That you didn't want to go on? That you just wanted to quit life? Taste and See is a message about just that. We need to take in nourishment from the Lord if we are going to make it through the journey called life. Join us as experience (taste and see) the supernatural strengthening of the Lord. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: 1 Kings 19:4-8, John 6:35,41-51 and Ephesians 4:25-5:2. www.christianimpact.net

Our new series for August is "Bread of Life" and this first message is "The True Bread."  What is the Bread from Heaven? Is it something we eat? Or is it something more? Join us as we compare worldly perspectives and eternal perspectives. One is from a selfish view of one lost in darkness, the other is from a view of something that has been freed by something great and eternal. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: Exodus 16:2-4, 9-15, John 6:24-35, and Ephesians 4:1-16. www.christianimpact.net

The conclusion for July series, "Faith in Action" is the message "Abundantly More."  Everyone would like to have abundance in their life. No one wants poverty and lack. However, is there hidden evil in the abundance message? Or is it more a problem with a broken perception of what abundance is? Join us as we look at the Scriptures to see what God has truly said about have an abundant life. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: 2 Kings 4:42-44, John 6:1-21, and Ephesians 3:11-22. www.christianimpact.net

This message is titled "The Shepherd's Care" from our July series, "Faith in Action." Shepherds are spiritual leaders. How are they suppose to care for believers? It seems like many of these "shepherds" in our day are corrupt and falling. But what are we to do? Today's message focuses on what God prophecies about such bad shepherds, as well as His promise to raise up good shepherds. Jesus is our perfect example and teacher on this subject, and we will all learn how we are to participate in caring for others. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: Mark 6:30-34, 53-56, Jeremiah 23:1-6, and Ephesians 2:11-22. www.christianimpact.net

"Faith in Action" is our series for July. This message is titled "Choices to Choose." What do you do when God's word comes to you? How do you respond? How does your circumstances influence your decisions? We'll examine some unusual examples of choices that will help us to understand what it means to "have heard and believed." Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: Mark 6:14-29, Amos 7:7-15, and Ephesians 1:3-14. www.christianimpact.net

"Faith in Action" is our new series for July. This message is titled "Sent in Authority." Has God called called you do something? How do you answer that? Have do you live out that purpose? And what do you do when is seems like everything and everyone is against you? Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: Mark 6:1-13, Ezekiel 2:1-5, and 2 Corinthians 12:2-10. www.christianimpact.net

This is the conclusion for June series, "Kingdom Living" and this message is titled "Hope & Healing." Hope plays a major part in receiving healing. Hope has a way of directing our actions and habits. But what happens when you see someone else get a healing, but not you? What happens when everyone tells you that "it's too late" or "things don't work like that." Join us as we see what hope can do to help bring healing in difficult circumstances. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: Mark 5:21-43, Lamentations 3:22-33. www.christianimpact.net

The series for June is "Kingdom Living" and this message is titled "Peace in the Storm." Living in the Kingdom isn't about ease. It's about overcoming. It means that we have to live in a dark world full of storms, yet being able to overcome these hardships or calamities. Join us as we see what faith and grace have to do with having peace in the storm. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: Mark 4:35-41, Job 38:1-11, and 2 Corinthians 6:1-13. www.christianimpact.net

The series for June is "Kingdom Living" and this message is titled "Growing in the Kingdom."  This is not a how to message, but rather a what happens when the people (the church) grow; in heart or appearance. There is a difference that effects your destiny. Join us as we examine some parables and prophecy about growing in the Kingdom. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: Mark 4:26-34, Ezekiel 17:22-24, and 2 Corinthians 5:6-17. www.christianimpact.net

New series for June, Kingdom Living! This month we we be looking at life in the Kingdom of God and how we live in it. This message is titled, "Divided?". Is division a part of God's kingdom? Where does it come from? What does it look like for those living in the kingdom. Join us an this challenging message. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: Mark 3:20-35, Genesis 3:8-15, and 2 Corinthians 4:13-5:1. www.christianimpact.net

This is the conclusion of our series "Spirit Empowered." There is a truth where godly people make bad decisions and suffer difficult consequences. But how is this possible? Where does life in the Spirit come into play? Spirit empowerment begins with Jesus. It is all about Jesus. Join us as we examine scriptures about "The God Who Sends" and what that call means to be spirit empowered. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: John 3:1-17, Romans 8:12-17, and Isaiah 6:1-8. www.christianimpact.net

Part 4 in our series is "Spirit Empowered." We are celebrating Pentecost this weekend. It is the feast celebration that follows 50 days after Passover. It is also the day the Holy Spirit was poured out upon God's people. Join us as we look at what it means to be filled. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: John 16:4-15, Romans 8:22-27, and Acts 2:1-21. www.christianimpact.net

Part 3 in our series is "Spirit Empowered." We are seeing how God empowers us by His Spirit to fulfill His mission in our lives. This message is titled "The Testimony." We not only discuss what a testimony is, but also discuss the greatest testimony. There is one testimony that is so powerful, that it literally shapes eternities for people. Join us as we learn about "The Testimony" that effects our "Spirit Empowered" Life. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: John 17:6-19, 1 John 5:9-13, and Acts 1:15-26. www.christianimpact.net

Part 2 in our series is "Spirit Empowered." We are seeing how God empowers us by His Spirit to fulfill His mission in our lives. This message is titled "Love One Another." To truly experience God's power in our lives, we must remain in His love and apply that love to others. But what is that? Is it a gooey feeling? Is it blind acceptance? Or is it more? Join us as we learn about "Loving One Another" with the "Spirit Empowered" Life. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: John 15:9-17, 1 John 5:1-6, and Acts 10:44-48. www.christianimpact.net

New May series is "Spirit Empowered" where we will be seeing our God empowers us by His Spirit to fulfill His mission in our lives. This message is titled "Abiding / Connected." To Abide means to remain, to be connected, to live in or to dwell with. To be Spirit Empowered, we must remain in Christ. But what exactly does that mean? How do I know if I am connected to the Jesus? How does this look like in real life?  Join us as we learn about "Abiding / Connected" with the "Spirit Empowered" Life. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: John 15:1-8, 1 John 4:7-21, and Acts 8:26-40. www.christianimpact.net

The conclusion in our April series, "The Risen Lord," is titled "The Good Shepherd." What is a shepherd? A shepherd is also a pastor. Jesus not only claims to be our Shepherd, but He also tells us what makes a shepherd good and what makes a bad shepherd into just another hired hand. Today's discussion not only looks at our Risen Lord, but also reveals things about the current situation faced by many churches with questionable shepherds. Join us as we learn about "The Good Shepherd." Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: John 10:11-18, 1 John 3:16-24, and Acts 4:5-12. www.christianimpact.net

The third message in our April series, "The Risen Lord," is titled "Open Eyes, Burning Hearts." What is a burning heart? What does it do to a person? And what happens if a person suddenly has his eyes opened in combination to a burning heart? Encountering the risen Lord Jesus can turn your life upside down. This message helps you to understand how to bring that transformation into your practical effects life. Join us and discover the "Open Eyes, Burning Heart" is about. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: Luke 24:28-48, 1 John 3:1-7, and Acts 3:12-20. www.christianimpact.net

The second message in our April series, "The Risen Lord," is titled "Peace Be with You." What has you locked up in life? Is it fear? Depression? Doubt? Debt? Life has a way of doing this. Yet, Jesus, the risen Lord, is able to walk into your life and speak peace. What does that mean? What does that do for your life? How does that effect how you live life? Join us and discover what "Peace Be with You" is about. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: John 20:19-31, 1 John 1:1-2:2, and Acts 4:32-35. www.christianimpact.net

New Series this April! "The Risen Lord" - We started off the month with a celebration for the resurrection of Jesus! Today, we will examine the prophecy, the fulfillment and what it means for us. The prophecy reads like a motivational speech by a coach in one of those miracle game comebacks. Then we see Jesus do the impossible and everything changes for people who witness it. Join us and witness a change. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: Isaiah 25:6-9, John 20:1-18, and 1 Corinthians 15:1-11. www.christianimpact.net

From our series finale for March, "The Cross Road", This message is titled "Hosana!". What kind of cry is "Hosana"? Is it something that religious people say? Speaking of religious people, what is the connection between confession and testifying? Let's examine the results of what false confession and true confession brings to our lives today. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: Isaiah 50:4-9, Philippians 2:5-11, and Matthew 21:4-11, Matthew 27:11-14. www.christianimpact.net

From our series for March, "The Cross Road", This message is titled "A New Covenant". A Covenant is a pact, a contract, a legal agreement.  What happens if a covenant is broken? Is a broken covenant valid? Does a broken contract still carry the weight of enforcement? What does a covenant have to do with a spiritual walk with God? Join us, as we look at a new covenant offered by Jesus Christ to all humanity. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: Jeremiah 31:31-34, Hebrews 5:5-10, and John 12:20-33. www.christianimpact.net

The is our new series for March, "The Cross Road". This message is titled "Lifted Up". Lifted - raised - encouraged. All of us desire to be lifted up. But the world doesn't seem to like helping us with this act. What are we to do? Join us, as we look at a crazy scripture, that almost resembles idol worship, and discover the truth about us, the world and what being lifted up is really all about. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: Numbers 21:4-9, Ephesians 2:1-10, and John 3:14-21. www.christianimpact.net

The is our new series for March, "The Cross Road". This message is titled "Zeal for the House". Zeal - to have great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective. How does (or does not) having zeal effect our spiritual walk? What does the Ten Commandments have to do with zeal? Join us as we discuss the slave mentality and the zeal of faith. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: Exodus 20:1-17, 1 Corinthians 1:18-25, and John 2:13-22. www.christianimpact.net

The is our new series for March, "The Cross Road". This message is titled "Take Up Your Cross".  Have you heard the call from God? Are you ready to receive the promises He has made to you? Join us to find out about faith, works, promises and our journey to walk with Jesus. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: Genesis 17:1-7, 15-17,  Romans 4:13-25, and Mark 4:13-25 www.christianimpact.net

The finale of our series is Following the Call, this is final message titled "Into the Wilderness". Now that you've given your life to Christ, what's next? Do we just live happily ever after and then go to heaven? Has God changed His plan on how this life is suppose to go?  Join us to find out about our journey into the wilderness of real living. www.christianimpact.net

From our series is Following the Call, this is the third message titled The Glory Revealed. Following Jesus takes tenacity. Will you let go? Will you stay behind when others "encourage" you to do so? Or do you press and seek something God has called you to? Something eternal. Something of the glory of God? What exactly is glory and what does it do? Join us to find out. www.christianimpact.net  

From our series is Following the Call, this is the second message titled Strength Renewed: Called or Desired. We examine how God can supernaturally strengthen His people to accomplish their callings. However, not all are living their calling. Some are doing what they desire, not what they are called to. What's the difference? Does it matter? What does this have to do with the strengthening power of God? Join us to find out. www.christianimpact.net

This February, our series is Following the Call. All Christians are seeking to follow the Lord and the calling He has upon our lives, however, life seems to throw us some crazy curves to stop us. This message, Authority in Action, deals with the actions and responsibilities of both leaders in the church and those in the congregation.  Join us for this series on following the Lord. www.christianimpact.net

This is the conclusion of our monthly series The Light of Revelation. In our message, The Dawning Light, we are examining what practically happens when the light of Christ dawned on those who sat in darkness. Join us as we take the scriptures and see God's word bring not only revelation to our understanding, but restoration to our lives.  www.christianimpact.net  

New Year, New Series! Our 2026 yearly series is Revelation to Restoration. This January, we have 4 messages on The Light of Revelation. We are taking the scriptures and seeing God's word bring not only revelation to our understanding, but restoration to our lives. This week, Behold! It is a time of favor! Today is a day of salvation! Learn how the prophetic calling on Jesus Christ impacts our lives today. Join us and see God's prophetic revelation is fulfilled in Christ and changes our lives. www.christianimpact.net  

New Year, New Series! Our 2026 yearly series is Revelation to Restoration. This January, we have 4 messages on The Light of Revelation. We are taking the scriptures and seeing God's word bring not only revelation to our understanding, but restoration to our lives. This week, we are looking at Beloved Called - how the prophetic calling on Jesus Christ impacts our lives today. Join us and see God's prophetic revelation is fulfilled in Christ and changes our lives. www.christianimpact.net

New Year, New Series! Our 2026 yearly series is Revelation to Restoration. This January, we have 4 messages on The Light of Revelation. We are taking the scriptures and seeing God's word bring not only revelation to our understanding, but restoration to our lives. Join us for the New Year's message about God's light shining into our lives this year. www.christianimpact.net

The Finale of our year! This message ends our Christmas Series, "'Twas the Night Before...", ends our year long "Supernatural" series and is our look towards 2026.  All this in one message!  Who can resist a spiritual warfare, faith building, New Year and end time talk that's all rolled together? Did I mention that is is also a verse by verse in Jude? Join us for this crazy message. www.christianimpact.net

The Finale of our Christmas Series, "'Twas the Night Before...". and this Christmas Eve's message is titled "Transforming Love." Are you ready for the big day? You can't be getting ready to have it, you must BE ready. And then, it happens... something detours your plans! Oh no! Have your hopes and dreams ever been derailed? God has a way of of changing all our plans upon His arrival. Are we ready? Don't be afraid, His love in the encounter has a way of transforming our lives forever. Join us as we discuss the Christmas message of "Transforming Love". www.christianimpact.net

Continuing our Christmas Series called "'Twas the Night Before...". and for the third week we are talking "Fierce Joy." The world values what you do (or what can you do for it). God values who you are. Knowing this difference can impact your joy. John the Baptist was fierce in demonstrating this. Maybe, Christians should have some fierce joy as well. Join us for this Christmas topic. www.christianimpact.net

Continuing our Christmas Series called "'Twas the Night Before...". and today is "Just Peace." Now with holiday season upon us, many people have anxiety and stress rather than peace. Materialism and commercialism sell us a type of retain therapy to "Get yourself something for Christmas to be happy." These vain attempts only leave a person feeling empty and more disillusioned. But what if peace isn't something serene. What if it shakes the world upside down and provides something eternally secure. Join us for this Christmas topic. www.christianimpact.net

Christmas Series called "'Twas the Night Before...". : Yes, the Christmas season has officially begun. Where did the time go? Are you ready?  Today, we are looking at the season and our readiness. Our you ready for a "Shocking Hope"? Maybe it is time for God to rend the heavens and come down.   www.christianimpact.net

The is the finale of Grumbler's Thanksgiving. Today, we are Expressing Thankfulness. We've examined the difference of feeling grateful verses the giving thanks. They are not the same. They bring different results. Let's look at the practical, how-to-do-it: How to express thankfulness (or how to give thanks) . Join us, as we discuss how Thanksgiving can be a true blessing this holiday season. You can request a free "Prophetic Ministry" Manual from our website: www.christianimpact.net

The Final is here. This is the end of our year long series Supernatural. We have covered supernatural, Biblical topis such as demons, spiritual gifts, manifestations, witchcraft, the occult, the Presence of God, the power of the Holy Spirit, revelation and prophecy - just to name a few. We conclude with a Final Witness about the move of God and the Holy Spirit as well as a word of caution for these last days and the religious spirit of our time. You can request a free "Prophetic Ministry" Manual from our website: www.christianimpact.net

A Grumbler's Thanksgiving can be filled with anxiety and depression. Why would such a festive time of year bring such storms upon a person? When depression and anxiety come, what is a Christian suppose to do? We need an anchor in the Storm. Join us, as we discuss how Thanksgiving can be a help and not a problem this holiday season. You can request a free "Prophetic Ministry" Manual from our website: www.christianimpact.net

Who doesn't want to live a supernatural life? But how do you receive a mantle - isn't that the thing over a fireplace? We are going to dig past some weird sounding language and discuss what a mantle is and what it means for supernatural living. You can request a free "Prophetic Ministry" Manual from our website: www.christianimpact.net

We continue our Grumbler's Thanksgiving with the question, "what's your aim?" What is the targeted direction of our attitudes? We discuss practical ways we can walk out a thankful life - a life that truly leads to supernatural living in the Spirit. Join us for the discussion. You can request a free "Prophetic Ministry" Manual from our website: www.christianimpact.net

As we enter the season of Thanksgiving, we take time to remember the great things God has accomplished in our lives.  Can you see the spiritual growth of walking with the Lord? How does spiritual growth advance in our lives? What does it look like? What is its effects? You can request a free "Prophetic Ministry" Manual from our website: www.christianimpact.net

The holiday season is upon us. Are you excited or is you first thought, "great, I've got to spend money?" Does your attitude really effect you spiritual life? We're going to discuss Thanksgiving and the life of a grumbling person. It's the Grumbler's Thanksgiving and, yes, there is something the believer in Christ should be excited about. You can request a free "Prophetic Ministry" Manual from our website: www.christianimpact.net

Prophetic Destiny. Recently, we have witnessed the fall of ministers and ministries by sin and abuse. Mike Bickle used prophetic destiny in his abuse of people at IHOP. But what is prophetic destiny? Today, we're going to look at the dirty truth of prophetic destiny and what it really means for believers. You can request a free "Prophetic Ministry" Manual from our website: www.christianimpact.net

So is it true that we can just dominate the enemy? Is our part of being children of God mean that we should prosper and conqueror the enemy? And if we are not, then is that an issue of our faith? There's been much said about a Christian being a royal (kingly) priesthood. Today, we are looking in the book of Zechariah and seeing some practical, yet supernatural (spiritual) elements that Christians can apply to their life. Join us as we talk Kings, Priests and Spiritual Warfare. You can request a free "Prophetic Ministry" Manual from our website: www.christianimpact.net

Has your life been impacted by seeing the faith of someone else's life? Are you living out your faith faith in a way that can impact others?  Join us as we discuss perseverance, grace, prayer and leaving a spiritual legacy. You can request a free "Prophetic Ministry" Manual from our website: www.christianimpact.net

God is at work. The Holy Spirit is moving and changing lives. How can a believer be a part of this move? How can we flow with the Spirit? How can we better experience God? This is a Part 2 of last weeks podcast of How to Flow in the Spirit (The River of God). In this lesson, we will cover the practical, "how do I do that?" part. We will be diving deeper into the River of God and the practical side of experiencing a move a of the Spirit.  You can request a free "Prophetic Ministry" Manual from our website: www.christianimpact.net