Episodes
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Pastor Jesse explores Psalm 19 and the link between God’s creation, His Word, and personal faith. We read about David’s view on general revelation and God’s beauty and power through creation, highlighting the transformative impact of God’s Word on the soul.
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Today we're diving into themes of hope, strength, and spiritual growth through the lens of Psalm 73. Focusing on Jesus and pursuing Him will help us avoid the traps of jealousy and envy. Placing our hope in God also helps us soar spiritually and find contentment in His Presence, our ultimate source of strength.
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God desires to fill our minds with His Word and Presence, which involves intentional living and making wise choices in relationships and actions. Daily meditation is a homerun in our faith walk and encompasses three elements: reading scripture, reflecting on it, and applying its teachings.
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God serves as our refuge and strength during times of weakness, providing support amidst the chaos of the world. His presence transforms our circumstances and empowers us. Take a moment to be still and recognize that God is good and has the ultimate authority over all matters. Our peace and solid foundation are rooted in Him.
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Psalm 84 ~ This song reflects a pilgrimage, a journey to worship and seek God's presence and serves as a metaphor for our faith journey. Created in His image, we are meant to be close to God. The more we know Him, the more we will learn to trust Him. Who among us is longing for God today?
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David faced numerous adversities from Saul, the Philistines, Goliath, and Absalom, yet God remained his stronghold and refuge. The Lord's name provides comfort and assurance in difficult times. We should not feel discouraged, as God is faithful, listens to our prayers, and guides us. Trusting God and actively waiting on Him builds confidence and courage. The hope found in Jesus is unbreakable.
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We were created to glorify God eternally, welcomed into His presence with gratitude. He is our supreme King, and Jesus is our Good Shepherd. Worship involves both silence and joyful praise, reflecting our response to God in all we do and feel. Avoid hardening your heart, as the Israelites did in the wilderness, and remain mindful of your heart's condition. Worship Jesus in spirit and truth.
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Jesus brings healing physically, emotionally, relationally, and spiritually. He is our healer in every way. The Bible says God renews us every day and meets us right where we're at. As we look at John chapter nine, we travel down the road with Jesus, who comes alongside a blind man, bringing hope, healing, and purity.
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In today’s episode, we explore the healing power of Jesus as depicted in Mark chapter 2, where a paralytic man is brought to Him by four devoted friends. This story powerfully illustrates their unwavering faith and determination to overcome any obstacles in order to reach Jesus. By seeking God’s presence and adhering to the core principles of loving both God and others, you can transform your faith and deepen your connection with Jesus.
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Jesus can heal us on multiple levels—physically, relationally, emotionally, and spiritually. This is an invitation to bring your pain points and infirmities to Jesus. There is indestructible and infinite hope found in Him. Listen to Mark chapter 7, where Jesus heals a deaf and mute man, illustrating the importance of community faith and reliance on Jesus for healing.
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Are you ready to encounter God? God embodies love, light, and a consuming fire. Let's seek to rely on God daily, allowing Him to fill our hearts and dispel emptiness, discouragement, and despair. God is our ultimate healer.
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How has God provided or protected or healed you? In the gospel of Luke chapter 8, Jesus heals a man who is demon possessed. Then gyrus approaches him about his 12-year-old girl who is dying. Then a woman with an issue of bleeding for 12 years, touches the hem of his cloak. People are seeking out Jesus for incredible healing. Bring your pain and wounds to Jesus. Ultimately through his blood, we are made clean.
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Healing is a topic we all need much more of. Jesus heals us on so many levels; relationally, spiritually, emotionally, physically. He is all loving and all powerful, and meeting us in a powerful way today as we dive into Mark chapter 10.
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We're kicking off season eight, which brings a focus on the theme of Jesus' healing. Perhaps there's a part of your life that requires restoration. Through God's healing, His character of goodness, mercy, and grace shines through, urging us to have faith and trust in Him. Let's open our hearts and lives to allow the Master to work His miracles.
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Jesus knocks because he loves and pursues us. He wants us to be close to him and abide. Jesus is the solution. There's no replacement for God in our lives. There's no revival without repentance. Let's break out of lukewarm Christianity and go all in for Jesus.
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Have you ever felt so tired you don't want to carry on with the work or ministry you are doing? Jesus has a word for you today in Revelation 3:7-13. Feelings are a roller coaster ride, but faithfulness is our North Star. Continue to listen to the Holy Spirit. Hold onto what you have and use what God has given you to build up the kingdom.
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In Revelation 3:1-6 we encounter a church that isn't doing very well. They have a reputation of being alive but really they are dying spiritually. What does Jesus tell the church they need to do? Jesus comes to save the lost and give abundant life but he requires our repentance.
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We are walking through Revelation 2:18-29 and see a church with some serious problems. What does God say to this church? How can we apply this to our own churches today?
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As we look at Revelation Chapter 2:12-17 we see the message of Jesus to the church that includes a warning. Judgement will come from God's word with a double edge sword if there's no repentance. We need to repent and turn to God with our whole heart. Let's live each day all in for Jesus.
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Do you have a local church? In this episode of The Bonfire we are going to talk about the value of a local church. If you need come and you are in Washington, come check out Grace Community Church in Auburn! Jesse also reminds us to be strong in Jesus. We want to be faithful. Jesus will give us courage. Faithfulness to Jesus is our ultimate goal.
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