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The Elevation Life Church Podcast
by Elevation Life Church
The Elevation Life Church Podcast is an extension of the church and its mission: to Revive Believer. Reach Friends. and Renew Culture.
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The Imperfect Mother // Pastor Sherry Thompson // 05.10.26
Happy Mother's Day! In this episode, you will hear from one of the staff pastors, Sherry Thompson, preach a very special Mother's Day message. This is meant to be encouraging and challenging. We pray it does just that!
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People of The Way // Embrace the Fallen // Pastor Matt Thompson // 05.03.26
Long before believers were called “Christians,” they were known as People of the Way—followers of Jesus whose lives reflected His movement in the world. This series walks through the book of Acts, exploring how the early church lived, served, and shared the gospel in a changing world. As we study their story, we’re challenged to rediscover what it means to be the church today—faithful, united, and always on the move.
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People of The Way // Imitation or Intimacy? // Pastor Matt Thompson // 04.26.26
Long before believers were called “Christians,” they were known as People of the Way—followers of Jesus whose lives reflected His movement in the world. This series walks through the book of Acts, exploring how the early church lived, served, and shared the gospel in a changing world. As we study their story, we’re challenged to rediscover what it means to be the church today—faithful, united, and always on the move.
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The Good News of the Gospel // Pastor Bobby Thompson // 04.19.26
In this episode, you will hear from one of our staff pastors, Bobby Thompson. This message is meant to be encouraging and challenging. We pray it does just that!
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People of The Way // Redeemed, Not Repeated // Pastor Matt Thompson // 04.12.26
Long before believers were called “Christians,” they were known as People of the Way—followers of Jesus whose lives reflected His movement in the world. This series walks through the book of Acts, exploring how the early church lived, served, and shared the gospel in a changing world. As we study their story, we’re challenged to rediscover what it means to be the church today—faithful, united, and always on the move.
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Celebrate Easter // Easter Changes Everything // Pastor Matt Thompson // 04.05.26
In this Easter message, we explore how the resurrection of Jesus is the turning point of all creation. From Genesis to Revelation, Scripture reveals how sin fractured our relationships, filled the world with shame and fear, and set creation itself off course. But through the cross and the empty tomb, Jesus begins restoring what was broken—healing our relationship with God, repairing our relationships with one another, and bringing hope to a hurting world. The resurrection is not just about life after death; it is about new life beginning now as God’s kingdom breaks into our present reality. Because Jesus rose from the dead, Easter changes everything.
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People of The Way // Search The Scriptures // Pastor Matt Thompson // 03.29.26
Long before believers were called “Christians,” they were known as People of the Way—followers of Jesus whose lives reflected His movement in the world. This series walks through the book of Acts, exploring how the early church lived, served, and shared the gospel in a changing world. As we study their story, we’re challenged to rediscover what it means to be the church today—faithful, united, and always on the move.
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People of The Way // A City Transformed // Pastor Matt Thompson // 03.22.26
Long before believers were called “Christians,” they were known as People of the Way—followers of Jesus whose lives reflected His movement in the world. This series walks through the book of Acts, exploring how the early church lived, served, and shared the gospel in a changing world. As we study their story, we’re challenged to rediscover what it means to be the church today—faithful, united, and always on the move.
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People of The Way // Led By The Spirit // Pastor Matt Thompson // 03.15.26
Long before believers were called “Christians,” they were known as People of the Way—followers of Jesus whose lives reflected His movement in the world. This series walks through the book of Acts, exploring how the early church lived, served, and shared the gospel in a changing world. As we study their story, we’re challenged to rediscover what it means to be the church today—faithful, united, and always on the move.
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People of The Way // The Jerusalem Apostolic Council // Pastor Tony Shackleford // 03.08.26
Long before believers were called “Christians,” they were known as People of the Way—followers of Jesus whose lives reflected His movement in the world. This series walks through the book of Acts, exploring how the early church lived, served, and shared the gospel in a changing world. As we study their story, we’re challenged to rediscover what it means to be the church today—faithful, united, and always on the move.
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People of The Way // Fear or Formation? // Pastor Matt Thompson // 03.01.26
Long before believers were called “Christians,” they were known as People of the Way—followers of Jesus whose lives reflected His movement in the world. This series walks through the book of Acts, exploring how the early church lived, served, and shared the gospel in a changing world. As we study their story, we’re challenged to rediscover what it means to be the church today—faithful, united, and always on the move.
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People of The Way // Mission & Mixture // Pastor Matt Thompson // 02.22.26
Long before believers were called “Christians,” they were known as People of the Way—followers of Jesus whose lives reflected His movement in the world. This series walks through the book of Acts, exploring how the early church lived, served, and shared the gospel in a changing world. As we study their story, we’re challenged to rediscover what it means to be the church today—faithful, united, and always on the move.
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The Apostles Creed - The Father Almighty // Pastor Sherry Thompson // 02.15.26
In this episode you will hear from one of staff pastors, Sherry Thompson. This message is meant to be encouraging and challenging. We pray it does just that!
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People of The Way // Faith in the In-Between // Pastor Matt Thompson // 02.08.26
Long before believers were called “Christians,” they were known as People of the Way—followers of Jesus whose lives reflected His movement in the world. This series walks through the book of Acts, exploring how the early church lived, served, and shared the gospel in a changing world. As we study their story, we’re challenged to rediscover what it means to be the church today—faithful, united, and always on the move.
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People of The Way // Peter & Cornelius // Pastor Matt Thompson // 02.01.26
Long before believers were called “Christians,” they were known as People of the Way—followers of Jesus whose lives reflected His movement in the world. This series walks through the book of Acts, exploring how the early church lived, served, and shared the gospel in a changing world. As we study their story, we’re challenged to rediscover what it means to be the church today—faithful, united, and always on the move.
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People of The Way // Blind Obedience // Pastor Matt Thompson // 01.25.26
Long before believers were called “Christians,” they were known as People of the Way—followers of Jesus whose lives reflected His movement in the world. This series walks through the book of Acts, exploring how the early church lived, served, and shared the gospel in a changing world. As we study their story, we’re challenged to rediscover what it means to be the church today—faithful, united, and always on the move.
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People of The Way // Identity Found in The Way // Pastor Tony Shackleford // 01.18.26
Long before believers were called “Christians,” they were known as People of the Way—followers of Jesus whose lives reflected His movement in the world. This series walks through the book of Acts, exploring how the early church lived, served, and shared the gospel in a changing world. As we study their story, we’re challenged to rediscover what it means to be the church today—faithful, united, and always on the move.
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People of The Way // The Way of Mission // Pastor Matt Thompson // 01.11.26
Long before believers were called “Christians,” they were known as People of the Way—followers of Jesus whose lives reflected His movement in the world. This series walks through the book of Acts, exploring how the early church lived, served, and shared the gospel in a changing world. As we study their story, we’re challenged to rediscover what it means to be the church today—faithful, united, and always on the move.
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People of The Way // Structuring The Way // Pastor Matt Thompson // 01.04.26
Long before believers were called “Christians,” they were known as People of the Way—followers of Jesus whose lives reflected His movement in the world. This series walks through the book of Acts, exploring how the early church lived, served, and shared the gospel in a changing world. As we study their story, we’re challenged to rediscover what it means to be the church today—faithful, united, and always on the move.
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Becoming A People of Blessing // Pastor Bobby Thompson // 12.28.25
In this episode, you will hear from one of our staff pastors, Bobby Thompson. This message is meant to be encouraging and challenging. We pray it does just that!
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Uncomfortably Close // Pastor Tony Shackleford // 12.21.25
At Christmas, we celebrate that God came near—but what happens when His nearness feels uncomfortable? In this message from John 1, we explore Emmanuel—God with us—not as a distant idea, but as a present reality that exposes, challenges, and transforms. Jesus didn’t just visit humanity; He moved in, and His presence demands more than admiration—it demands surrender. While we love Jesus as Savior from afar, His closeness confronts who’s really in control. The question this message leaves us with is simple but searching: Is Jesus merely welcomed into your life, or is He ruling it?
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Celebrate Christmas // A Significant Christmas // Pastor Matt Thompson // 12.14.25
In this message, we explore the signs woven throughout the Christmas story—signs that pointed unmistakably to Jesus but were often overlooked by people caught up in the busyness of life. From angels and prophecies to shepherds and stars, God was clearly at work, yet many missed the most significant moment in history because they were preoccupied with everyday demands. This sermon invites us to slow down this Christmas season, look for the signs that point to Jesus, and refuse to let familiarity or busyness cause us to miss Him.
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People of The Way // Ananias & Sapphira // Pastor Matt Thompson // 12.07.25
Long before believers were called “Christians,” they were known as People of the Way—followers of Jesus whose lives reflected His movement in the world. This series walks through the book of Acts, exploring how the early church lived, served, and shared the gospel in a changing world. As we study their story, we’re challenged to rediscover what it means to be the church today—faithful, united, and always on the move.
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People of The Way // Boldness on the Way // Pastor Matt Thompson // 11.30.25
Long before believers were called “Christians,” they were known as People of the Way—followers of Jesus whose lives reflected His movement in the world. This series walks through the book of Acts, exploring how the early church lived, served, and shared the gospel in a changing world. As we study their story, we’re challenged to rediscover what it means to be the church today—faithful, united, and always on the move.
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A Reason To Be Thankful // Pastor Cliff Rash // 11.23.25
On today's episode, Elevation Life Church brings in a special guest speaker, Pastor Cliff Rash. We pray that this message encourages and challenges you to have: A Reason To Be Thankful
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People of The Way // Marks of a People on the Way // Pastor Matt Thompson // 11.16.25
Long before believers were called “Christians,” they were known as People of the Way—followers of Jesus whose lives reflected His movement in the world. This series walks through the book of Acts, exploring how the early church lived, served, and shared the gospel in a changing world. As we study their story, we’re challenged to rediscover what it means to be the church today—faithful, united, and always on the move.
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People of The Way // United & Commissioned // Pastor Matt Thompson // 11.09.25
Long before believers were called “Christians,” they were known as People of the Way—followers of Jesus whose lives reflected His movement in the world. This series walks through the book of Acts, exploring how the early church lived, served, and shared the gospel in a changing world. As we study their story, we’re challenged to rediscover what it means to be the church today—faithful, united, and always on the move.
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People of The Way // The Beginning of The Way // Pastor Matt Thompson // 11.02.25
Long before believers were called “Christians,” they were known as People of the Way—followers of Jesus whose lives reflected His movement in the world. This series walks through the book of Acts, exploring how the early church lived, served, and shared the gospel in a changing world. As we study their story, we’re challenged to rediscover what it means to be the church today—faithful, united, and always on the move.
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Ancient Words for Modern Times // The Prophetic Virtues // Pastor Matt Thompson // 10.26.25
In Scripture, God always redirects his people to live according to His perfect will. His primary method was through specific individuals attuned to hear God’s voice. These were the Prophets. In this series, Pastor Matt will take us through some unique stories of the Prophets’ lives and how their actions and words continue to influence us today.
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Ancient Words for Modern Times // Agabus & Paul // Pastor Matt Thompson // 10.19.25
In Scripture, God always redirects his people to live according to His perfect will. His primary method was through specific individuals attuned to hear God’s voice. These were the Prophets. In this series, Pastor Matt will take us through some unique stories of the Prophets’ lives and how their actions and words continue to influence us today.
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Ancient Words for Modern Times // John the Baptist: From Prophetic to Personal // Pastor Tony Shackleford // 10.12.25
Throughout Scripture, God always redirects his people to live according to His perfect will. His primary method was through specific individuals attuned to hear God’s voice. These were the Prophets. In this series, Pastor Matt will take us through some unique stories of the Prophets’ lives and how their actions and words continue to influence us today. In this episode, we will hear from one of our staff pastors, Tony Shackleford, who will teach from this series.
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Ancient Words for Modern Times // Daniel: Integrity Under Pressure // Pastor Matt Thompson // 10.05.25
In Scripture, God always redirects his people to live according to His perfect will. His primary method was through specific individuals attuned to hear God’s voice. These were the Prophets. In this series, Pastor Matt will take us through some unique stories of the Prophets’ lives and how their actions and words continue to influence us today.
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Ancient Words for Modern Times // Daniel: Movement of Belief // Pastor Matt Thompson // 09.28.25
In Scripture, God always redirects his people to live according to His perfect will. His primary method was through specific individuals attuned to hear God’s voice. These were the Prophets. In this series, Pastor Matt will take us through some unique stories of the Prophets’ lives and how their actions and words continue to influence us today.
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Ancient Words for Modern Times // Daniel: Faith in Culture // Pastor Matt Thompson // 09.21.25
In Scripture, God always redirects his people to live according to His perfect will. His primary method was through specific individuals attuned to hear God’s voice. These were the Prophets. In this series, Pastor Matt will take us through some unique stories of the Prophets’ lives and how their actions and words continue to influence us today.
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Be Sober. Be Awake. Be Strong. // Pastor Sherry Thompson // 09.14.25
In this episode you will hear from one of staff pastors, Sherry Thompson. This message is meant to be encouraging and challenging. We pray it does just that!
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Ancient Words for Modern Times // Jonah: Unmerited Grace // Pastor Matt Thompson // 09.07.25
In Scripture, God always redirects his people to live according to His perfect will. His primary method was through specific individuals attuned to hear God’s voice. These were the Prophets. In this series, Pastor Matt will take us through some unique stories of the Prophets’ lives and how their actions and words continue to influence us today.
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Ancient Words for Modern Times // Jonah: Hearing God // Pastor Matt Thompson // 08.31.25
In Scripture, God always redirects his people to live according to His perfect will. His primary method was through specific individuals attuned to hear God’s voice. These were the Prophets. In this series, Pastor Matt will take us through some unique stories of the Prophets’ lives and how their actions and words continue to influence us today.
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Ancient Words for Modern Times // Elisha: Divine Foresight // Pastor Matt Thompson // 08.24.25
In Scripture, God always redirects his people to live according to His perfect will. His primary method was through specific individuals attuned to hear God’s voice. These were the Prophets. In this series, Pastor Matt will take us through some unique stories of the Prophets’ lives and how their actions and words continue to influence us today.
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Ancient Words for Modern Times // Elisha: The Four Lepers // Pastor Tony Shackleford // 08.17.25
Throughout Scripture, God always redirects his people to live according to His perfect will. His primary method was through specific individuals attuned to hear God’s voice. These were the Prophets. In this series, Pastor Matt will take us through some unique stories of the Prophets’ lives and how their actions and words continue to influence us today. In this episode, we will hear from one of our staff pastors, Tony Shackleford, who will teach from this series.
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Ancient Words for Modern Times // Elisha: The Angel Army // Pastor Matt Thompson // 08.10.25
In Scripture, God always redirects his people to live according to His perfect will. His primary method was through specific individuals attuned to hear God’s voice. These were the Prophets. In this series, Pastor Matt will take us through some unique stories of the Prophets’ lives and how their actions and words continue to influence us today.
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Ancient Words for Modern Times // Elisha: Naaman // Pastor Matt Thompson // 08.03.25
In Scripture, God always redirects his people to live according to His perfect will. His primary method was through specific individuals attuned to hear God’s voice. These were the Prophets. In this series, Pastor Matt will take us through some unique stories of the Prophets’ lives and how their actions and words continue to influence us today.
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Ancient Words for Modern Times // Elisha: Digging Ditches // Pastor Matt Thompson // 07.20.25
Throughout Scripture, God always redirects his people to live according to His perfect will. His primary method was through specific individuals attuned to hear God’s voice. These were the Prophets. In this series, Pastor Matt will take us through some unique stories of the Prophets’ lives and how their actions and words continue to influence us today.
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Together, With Everything In Common // Pastor Chris Young // 07.13.25
On today's episode, Elevation Life Church brings in a special guest speaker, Pastor Chris Young. We pray that this message encourages and challenges you to live "Together, With Everything In Common."
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Ancient Words for Modern Times // Micaiah // Pastor Matt Thompson // 07.06.25
Throughout Scripture, God always redirects his people to live according to His perfect will. His primary method was through specific individuals attuned to hear God’s voice. These were the Prophets. In this series, Pastor Matt will take us through some unique stories of the Prophets’ lives and how their actions and words continue to influence us today.
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Ancient Words for Modern Times // The Call of Elisha // Pastor Tony Shackleford // 06.29.25
Throughout Scripture, God always redirects his people to live according to His perfect will. His primary method was through specific individuals attuned to hear God’s voice. These were the Prophets. In this series, Pastor Matt will take us through some unique stories of the Prophets’ lives and how their actions and words continue to influence us today. In this episode, we will hear from one of our staff pastors, Tony Shackleford, who will teach from this series.
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Ancient Words for Modern Times // Elijah: A Complicated Personality // Pastor Matt Thompson // 06.22.25
Throughout Scripture, God always redirects his people to live according to His perfect will. His primary method was through specific individuals attuned to hear God’s voice. These were the Prophets. In this series, Pastor Matt will take us through some unique stories of the Prophets’ lives and how their actions and words continue to influence us today.
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Ancient Words for Modern Times // Elijah & The Widow // Pastor Matt Thompson // 06.15.25
Happy Father's Day! Throughout Scripture, God always redirects his people to live according to His perfect will. His primary method was through specific individuals attuned to hear God’s voice. These were the Prophets. In this series, Pastor Matt will take us through some unique stories of the Prophets’ lives and how their actions and words continue to influence us today.
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Jesus Is Still In Charge // Pastor Bobby Thompson // 06.08.25
In this episode, you will hear from one of our staff pastors, Bobby Thompson. This message is meant to be encouraging and challenging. We pray it does just that!
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Ancient Words for Modern Times // Men of God // Pastor Matt Thompson // 06.01.25
Throughout Scripture, God always redirects his people to live according to His perfect will. His primary method was through specific individuals attuned to hear God’s voice. These were the Prophets. In this series, Pastor Matt will take us through some unique stories of the Prophets’ lives and how their actions and words continue to influence us today.
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Ancient Words for Modern Times // Nathan & King David // Pastor Matt Thompson // 05.25.25
Throughout Scripture, God always redirects his people to live according to His perfect will. His primary method was through specific individuals attuned to hear God’s voice. These were the Prophets. In this series, Pastor Matt will take us through some unique stories of the Prophets’ lives and how their actions and words continue to influence us today.
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The Elevation Life Church Podcast is an extension of the church and its mission: to Revive Believer. Reach Friends. and Renew Culture.
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