Episodes

  • EVERY OPEN DOOR

    EVERY OPEN DOOR
    Apr 22 2026
    Every Open Door

    God has a way of opening doors at just the right time. Not our time, but His.
    And when He does, it is not by accident or coincidence. It is intentional, prepared, and placed right where you are at the moment. The key is learning to recognize when that open door is from the Lord and not a distraction trying to pull you away from your purpose.

    Now there are seasons in all of our lives when it feels like nothing is moving, it seems like you’re just waiting, praying, and wondering when something will change.
    Then, almost overnight, a door opens, and if you’re not paying attention, you might miss it or mistake it for something else.

    Revelation Revelation 3:8
    “I know thy works: behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it: for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name.”

    Intro Music By: Mike Outland
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    8 mins
  • UNDERSTANDING YOUR IDENTITY PT. 2

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR IDENTITY PT. 2
    Apr 15 2026
    Understanding Your Identity Pt. 2
    John 13:34–35

    “A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
    By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.”

    There is defining moment here when Jesus said these words.
    He did not say the world would know we belong to Him by our titles, our talents, our knowledge, how much we Praise , pray, or even by how loud we can speak about our faith. He said they would know we belong to Him by our love for each other.

    In Heaven, our identity is forever settled by the presence of the Holy Spirit.
    We are sealed, marked, and claimed as His own.
    But here on this earth, what people often see first is not the invisible seal of the Spirit, but the visible fruit of His work in our lives.

    Intro Music By: Mike Outland
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    6 mins
  • UNDERSTANDING YOUR IDENTITY

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR IDENTITY
    Apr 14 2026
    YOUR TRUE IDENTITY
    Romans 8:16–18
    “The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God:
    And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together.
    For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.”

    There’s something deeply reassuring about belonging to God. We all want to know where we come from, where we’re going, and who we truly are.
    In Romans 8, Paul gives us one of the most powerful reminders of our spiritual identity and our future: we are not just God’s creation, we are His children.
    Intro Music By: Mike Outland
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    6 mins
  • WHEN THE HEART AGREES

    WHEN THE HEART AGREES
    Apr 13 2026
    When the Heart Agrees

    We talked last week about Romans 8:28 and how God is working in the middle of our pain, confusion, heartache, and even our failures. God showed us that even the hard places of life are never wasted in His hands.
    Every wrong turn can become wisdom. Every valley can grow strength. Every scar can become a testimony that helps someone else keep from falling in the same area of life.
    That verse reminds us that God is always working things together for good.

    But the more I pondered on that promise, the more I realize verse 28 does not stand alone. There is no “all things work together for good” without first understanding what happens in verse 27.

    Romans 8:27 says, “And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God.”

    That verse brings us back to the heart.
    Before God ever works in the circumstances around us, He is first working on something within us.

    Intro Music By: Mike Outland
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    6 mins
  • FOR YOUR OWN GOOD

    FOR YOUR OWN GOOD
    Apr 10 2026
    All Things Working Together

    Romans 8:28 says, “And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.”

    There are some seasons in life that do not make sense while we are living through them.
    Some days feel like the road turns without warning to a place we never wanted to be.
    We begin to question things, our minds wrestle with confusion, and we wonder why things had to unfold the way they did.
    Yet this verse reminds us that even when we cannot understand what God is doing, He is still working for our good.

    Intro Music By: Mike Outland
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    7 mins
  • A PERSONAL PROMISE TO YOU

    A PERSONAL PROMISE TO YOU
    Apr 9 2026
    John 14:1–3
    Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.
    In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.
    And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.

    The Word of God is full of promises and one of the most comforting is found in John 14.
    What stands out to me in these three verses is how many times Jesus says “I.”
    Not in pride, but in promise. Every “I” is a reminder that our peace is not resting on what we can do for Jesus, but what He has done and is doing for us.

    Intro Music By: Mike Outland
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    6 mins
  • THE LIGHT THAT SHINES THROUGH YOU

    THE LIGHT THAT SHINES THROUGH YOU
    Apr 8 2026
    THE LIGHT THAT SHINES THROUGH YOU
    Matthew 5:16

    “Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.”

    It always seems to amaze me the way a simple life can still shine bright.

    Out here in what I call our Tennessee way of living, folks may not always remember every word you say, but they’ll remember how you carried yourself, how you treated people, and what kind of spirit follows you into a room.

    Jesus said to let your light shine, but notice He did not say shine so folks will praise you.
    He said let them see your good works so they will glorify your Father in heaven.
    The Light that reflects our deeds in life is meant to shine through us, not on us.

    Intro Music By: Mike Outland
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    7 mins
  • ENOUGH GRACE FOR YOU

    ENOUGH GRACE FOR YOU
    Apr 7 2026
    More Than Enough Grace

    Have you ever had days that seem to begin with a heaviness you can’t quite explain.

    It may not be one big thing at all. Sometimes it’s just the weight of several little things that settled on your heart and mind over time.
    Maybe it’s a burden for your family, or maybe it’s simply a tiredness that no amount of sleep can help.

    There are mornings when your feet hit the floor, and before the day has even fully begun, your mind is already trying to solve things that only God can handle.
    We all know what it feels like when we get ahead of grace, when the mind starts running miles down a road we were never meant to be on in the first place.

    Intro Music By: Mike Outland
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    6 mins