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Winterfest: Messages for the Generations
by Church of God Youth and Discipleship
Experience the life-changing messages from the Church of God’s annual Winterfest youth gathering. These are the sermons, moments, and voices that have shaped generations of young believers — now available anytime, anywhere.
Episodes
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"God's Gifts For You" | JC Worley | Smoky Mountain Winterfest - 2026
JC Worley reminds a generation that God is not distant, angry, or withholding. He is a giving God. And everything He offers flows out of His goodness and His love. Starting with the imagery of giving gifts, he brings it down to one simple but powerful truth. God has gifts for you. Not just one…
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"Arrows Not Targets" | Javon Ruff | Smoky Mountain Winterfest - 2026
Javon Ruff reminds a generation that they were never created to live like targets. They were created to live like arrows in the hand of God. Drawing from Psalm 127 and Isaiah 49, he speaks directly to the attack on identity that so many young people are facing and confronts the lie that they are...
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"Mirrors" | Melissa Graham | Smoky Mountain Winterfest - 2026
Melissa Graham calls a generation to stop letting culture, comparison, pain, and rejection define who they are and start seeing themselves through the truth of God’s Word. In Genesis 1:27, she reminds students that identity did not begin with social media, life experience, or other people’s...
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"A Trajectory 'Yes'" | Tim Dilena | Smoky Mountain Winterfest - 2026
Tim Dilena challenges a generation to offer God a yes that does more than create a moment. It creates a trajectory. Drawing from the story of David asking who would go down with him into Saul’s camp, he contrasts two responses. One man says nothing. The other says yes. That one yes shapes the…
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"Real or Counterfeit" | Josue Collins | Premier Winterfest 2026
Some faith looks real on the outside, but collapses the moment pressure shows up. In Acts 19, Paul is walking in genuine power, and even ordinary items connected to his ministry become vessels for extraordinary miracles. But then the seven sons of Sceva try to use the name of Jesus like a…
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"No Room for Idols" | Brian Lindsey | Premier Winterfest 2026
Brian Lindsey walks through the story of King Josiah in 2 Kings 22 to confront a struggle many believers quietly live with. It is not that we reject Jesus. It is that we try to follow Him while holding on to everything else. Josiah was born into a culture where worship of God existed alongside...
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"What's Your Issue?" | Markus McFolling | Premier Winterfest 2026
Markus McFolling calls a generation to stop living around Jesus and start reaching for Him. Opening in Luke 8, he highlights a simple but piercing truth: family in the Kingdom is not built on familiarity or Bible knowledge alone, but on hearing God’s Word and doing it. Then he turns to the woman...
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"Be the Answer" | Javaris Wright | Northeast Winterfest 2026
Javaris Wright challenges a generation to stop waiting on someone else and become the answer God is raising up in this hour. Anchoring the moment in 2 Kings 23:25, he points to King Josiah and the power of one surrendered life in the middle of a collapsing culture. Judah did not fall overnight....
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"Let There Be Light" | Eli Bonilla, Jr. | Northeast Winterfest 2026
Eli Bonilla Jr declares that we are living in a God moment and that this generation cannot afford to pretend anymore. In a world filled with confusion, emptiness, and darkness, he calls young people to stop settling for sideline Christianity and step into real Holy Spirit power. Sharing a deeply...
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"Evidence of an Encounter" | Manouchka Charles | Northeast Winterfest 2026
Manouchka Charles challenges Northeast Winterfest 2026 to lean into God’s presence with expectation and to carry what happens in the room back into everyday life. She shares her own Winterfest story and reminds the room that encounter moments matter, but what you do after the encounter matters…
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"Sleeping with the Devil" | Justin Graham | Northeast Winterfest 2026
Justin Graham challenges a generation to wake up spiritually and stop making peace with sin. Drawing from Romans 13 and Revelation 2, he confronts the idea that someone can stay active in church, serve faithfully, and still tolerate compromise in private. Jezebel becomes a picture of seduction,...
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"Who's Carrying You?" | Brian Lindsey | Ozark Winterfest 2026
In this message from Acts chapter 3, Brian Lindsey challenges students to think about what life looks like after a powerful encounter with God. Just like the man who was lame from birth and carried every day to the gate called Beautiful, many people learn how to survive but never learn how to…
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"Marked by Fire" | Brittney Parete | Ozark Winterfest 2026
In this powerful message from Isaiah 6 and Acts 2, Brittney Parete calls a generation to move beyond casual Christianity and return to a life marked by holiness, reverence, and the fire of the Holy Spirit. Through the stories of Isaiah, Moses, Saul, and the early Church, this message reveals that...
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"Get Up Off the Mat" | Kevin McGlamery | Ozark Winterfest 2026
In this message from John 5, Kevin McGlamery teaches from the story of the man who had been lying by the pool of Bethesda for 38 years, waiting for someone else to help him into the water. When Jesus approaches him, He asks a life-changing question: Do you want to be made well? This sermon...
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"The God Who Runs" | JC Worley | Ozark Winterfest 2026
In this powerful message from Luke 15, JC Worley walks through the story of the prodigal son and reminds us of a life-changing truth: sin never ends well, grace is always available, and you can always come home. With honesty and urgency, this sermon exposes how sin promises more than it can ever...
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"A Reminder to Remember" | Joel Reyes | Premier Winterfest 2025 - Ocean City, MD
In the closing message of Premier Winterfest 2025, Pastor Joel Reyes gives one final challenge: Don’t let this weekend just be a memory—make it a movement. Preaching from Psalm 77:11–12, Joel calls this generation to remember who God is and remember who you are. He warns that the same struggles,...
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"Time to Go Overboard" | Josh Carter | Premier Winterfest 2025
Pastor Josh Carter challenges this generation to move from casual faith to total commitment—to go overboard for Jesus. Preaching from John 21, Josh warns against drifting back to old ways, settling into comfort, or living on borrowed faith. He exposes the “ships” the enemy uses—relationships,...
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"Hanging by a Hem" | Aubrey Roach | Premier Winterfest 2025
Pastor Aubrey Roach preaches from Mark 5:21–34 about the woman with the issue of blood—reminding us that our identity is not our struggle, our label, or our past. With boldness, humor, and compassion, Aubrey calls listeners to reject the lies of the enemy, reclaim their God-given name, and push...
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“Who Do You Say That I Am?” | Bo Madden | Premier Winterfest 2025
Pastor Bo Madden challenges this generation with a simple but life-changing question from Jesus: “Who do YOU say that I am?” Drawing from the life of Jacob, Bo speaks directly to students who’ve grown up hearing about God but haven’t truly encountered Him. This is more than just another youth...
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“You Decide” | Brian Lindsey | Ozark Winterfest 2025 – Branson, MO
Brian reminds students that culture, peers, even religious spaces can push them to perform—to be liked, accepted, or praised—while never delivering on the promises they make. But Jesus doesn’t ask for a performance. He offers life. In a world full of pressure and confusion, you decide who sits in...
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“Rescued, Restored, Released” | Quantel Lindsey | Ozark Winterfest 2025 – Branson, MO
With passion, humor, and powerful vulnerability, Quantel Lindsey delivers a deeply moving sermon titled “Rescued, Restored, Released.” Preaching from personal testimony and scripture, he declares that God is still in the business of rescuing the lost, restoring the broken, and releasing them for...
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“This Is That Generation” | Daniel Maples | Ozark Winterfest 2025 – Branson, MO
Daniel Maples passionately declares to students: you are that generation. Preaching from Acts 2 and drawing from the history of the Church of God, Pastor Daniel challenges students to become a Spirit-filled, set-apart, Holy Ghost-empowered generation that doesn’t settle for compromise, confusion,...
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“Truth Tellers” | Christy Sawyer | Ozark Winterfest 2025 – Branson, MO
Christy Sawyer issues a clear and urgent call for a generation of truth tellers. Preaching from 2 Timothy 4, she challenges students not to conform to the deception of culture—or even the shallowness sometimes found in the church—but to preach the Word, speak the truth, and walk in real…
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“Take Your Place” | JC Worley | Northeast Winterfest 2025 – Buffalo, NY
JC Worley calls a generation to step into the anointing God has already placed on their lives. Preaching from the story of David’s anointing in 1 Samuel 16, JC reminds students that God’s hand is on them—even when no one else sees it. You may be overlooked by people, but you’re chosen by God.…
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"The Dove is Hovering" | Brittney Parete | Northeast Winterfest 2025 - Buffalo, NY
At Northeast Winterfest 2025, Pastor Brittney Parete brings a powerful, Spirit-filled message calling this generation to deeper surrender and holiness. She speaks passionately on the urgency of making room for the Holy Spirit, drawing from Acts 19, Genesis 1 & 8, and Acts 2 — reminding us the…
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"Come Out of the Cave" | Tyshone Roland | Northeast Winterfest 2025 - Buffalo, NY
At Northeast Winterfest 2025, Evangelist Tyshone Roland brings a heartfelt, transparent message titled “Come Out of the Cave,” based on 1 Kings 19 — the story of Elijah’s discouragement after a great victory. Tyshone speaks openly about depression, grief, and isolation — how even the most…
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“Salvation Like a Flood” | Maurice “Mo” Huggins, Jr. | Northeast Winterfest 2025 – Buffalo, NY
Maurice “Mo” Huggins, Jr. calls a generation to stop riding the fence and fully surrender to Jesus. Preaching from Galatians 1, Mo unpacks the full gospel—God’s desire to save, Christ’s sacrifice, and the freedom that comes through the resurrection. With humor, heartfelt stories, and bold truth…
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"The Power of Surrender" | Markus McFolling | Smoky Mountain Wintefest 2025 - Pigeon Forge, TN
From addiction to redemption, Marcus delivers a powerful, raw, and hope-filled testimony about the transforming power of Jesus. Sharing his journey from a broken childhood and failed NFL dreams to overdose, jail, and ultimately radical freedom in Christ, Marcus calls this generation to real...
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"Catch that Fox" | Keenan Clark | Smoky Mountain Winterfest 2025 - Pigeon Forge, TN
In this powerful message from Winterfest 2025, Keenan Clark delivers a passionate call to “Catch That Fox”—a challenge to guard against the small compromises that quietly sabotage our faith. Using humor, scripture, and bold truth, he reminds students that the enemy often works subtly after...
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"Fan Into Flame" | Eli Bonilla, Jr. | Smoky Mt. Winterfest 2025 - Pigeon Forge, TN
At Winterfest 2025, Eli Bonilla Jr. calls a generation to fan into flame the fire of God within them, refusing to settle for complacent, surface-level Christianity. Preaching from 2 Timothy 1 and Daniel 3, he urges students to build a resilient, Spirit-filled life that can withstand cultural...
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"Don't Sell Your Birthright" | Alex Seely | Smoky Mountain Winterfest 2025 - Pigeon Forge, TN
Alex Seely challenges this generation to trade convenience for calling. In a powerful and raw message, she unpacks the story of Esau and how many of us give up our God-given purpose for temporary pleasure. This is a wake-up call to know your worth, pursue holiness, and live fully surrendered to…
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Experience the life-changing messages from the Church of God’s annual Winterfest youth gathering. These are the sermons, moments, and voices that have shaped generations of young believers — now available anytime, anywhere.
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