Sermons, thoughts, encouragement from Pastor Clayton Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pastor-hicks/support
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Hold onto your headphones as we join former QVC host, theologian, and international speaker Nancy Hicks with candid and timely discussions as to “why it matters” around a host of topics including: faith, communication, marriage, sex, culture, creativity and more! Featuring special guests and Nancy’s signature style of passion, grit and glamour, this podcast will be a weekly “kick in the pants” to guide us toward our passion in life, and help us as we develop our own confident voice and start ...
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Daily episodes are hosted by Pastor Loren Hicks. This podcast will challenge you to go deeper into your Christian faith. The goal is to inspire you to be a fully devoted follower of Jesus Christ. Episodes have been downloaded over 600,000 times.
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Gospel Outreach of Tacoma
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The Better Together Podcast produced by the National Association of Free Will Baptists features short, practical, and informative interviews with people from the "trenches" of ministry.
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The Podcast for World Harvest Church of Paducah in beautiful Paducah, Kentucky.
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Building Kingdom Businesses Together
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Nathan Spearing chose to leave U.S. Army Special Operations after nearly 14 years of meritorious service to spend more time with with wife and kids. Life on Target is a no-holds-barred discussion of failures and successes in military service, family, business, and life to give you practical advice and encouragement for hitting the mark each and every day of your life.
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#1,076: Can God Heal My Broken Relationship?
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The Big Idea: There is one key that is necessary for a relationship to be restored. It requires forgiveness. I’ve never seen a broken relationship restored without forgiveness. Main Points: 1. A relationship can break down from neglect. A relationship can break down from conflict. A relationship can break down from misunderstanding. The world is fi…
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The Spiritual Disciplines, Part 5 | Praying in the Spirit | Dr. Chris Cody
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"If you will diligently practice the Spiritual Discipline of praying in other tongues - you will make progress." ~ Dr. Chris Cody
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The Big Idea: We understand that those who don’t believe in Jesus, can’t see the immense value of the cross of Jesus. But there is also a danger for the believer. There is the danger of the cross and the gospel message becoming so familiar to us that it loses its value, its meaning, and its impact in our lives. Main Points: 1. The message of the cr…
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#1,074: Through Suffering We Become Stronger
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The Big Idea: I don’t believe there is anything that causes our spiritual roots to grow deeper than suffering. Most of us listening today have experience with reaching out to God in hard times. It’s here that we grow in our faith, we experience God’s grace, strength, and peace. In times of suffering, we learn that the promise is true. God will neve…
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The Big Idea: I’m convinced that most of us listening today would say we have been blessed by God. In fact, many would say that we have been greatly blessed and blessed beyond what they deserve. God has been so good to us. So what do we do with our blessings? Main Points: 1. Jesus teaches us that the blessing is found in the giving. The blessing is…
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An Incorruptible Seed | Pastor Amber Cody
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"It's the seed that's planted and tended to that is going to give us our harvest" —Pastor Amber Cody
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Where do we find absolute truth? We find truth in the Bible. What God says is true, and it is true absolutely. There is no wavering in God’s truth. Truth does not change according to polling data or by decisions handed down by Congress or the Supreme Court. Why? It is God’s truth. Truth is what God says. Main Points: 1. We don’t usually think of a …
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God has ordained that His Word would last forever. No man can destroy the Word of God. It remains throughout every season and every generation. Main Points: 1. Scripture has never been more available than it is today. As of September 2020, the full Bible has been translated into 704 languages, and the New Testament has been translated into an addit…
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Healing for Your Body | Dr. Chris Cody
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Out of all the prayers we pray, there is one prayer that is more difficult than all the others. It is the prayer of surrender. The prayer of submission to God is harder than all other prayers. It requires great trust in God. It demands a letting go of our control. It’s releasing the situation in God’s hands and trusting Him to meet the need as He s…
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Satisfaction apart from Christ is an elusive search. Our flesh craves more and more. More everything. More anything. No matter what we have, whether it’s money, possessions, recognition, sex, accomplishment, or experiences, we still want more. Yet, like Rockefeller, we have discovered that more doesn’t satisfy. Main Points: 1. What is satisfaction …
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Healing Belongs to You, Now Just Receive It | Dr. Chris Cody
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"Often times mercy is manifest in the healing of your body" ~ Dr. Chris Cody
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#1,068: Jesus Was Fully God and Fully Human
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Jesus leaves the glory and majesty of Heaven and takes on flesh and blood. He becomes one of us. He doesn’t leave his deity behind, but he takes on humanity. He is fully God and fully human at the same time. Yes, it is miraculous. Main Points: 1. Not only does Jesus take on humanity. He moves into our world, our neighborhood, our very lives. He exp…
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It’s so easy to become distracted and to turn our eyes to other things. Whether it’s other people, mistakes or failures, or simply the cares of life, we are tempted to look away from Jesus. We don’t usually do this intentionally, we just become distracted. Main Points: 1. The scripture likens the Christian life to a race that is to be finished. We …
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Words, A Mighty Force | Sister Faith Cody
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"In the garden of your life. Do you like what you are growing?" ~ Sister Faith Cody
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#1,066: How to Pray for your Unsaved Family
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Can I give you a word of encouragement? Your unsaved family members are on the mind of God. While He won’t force anyone to believe in Him, He is actively pursuing them through His Holy Spirit. In fact, scripture tells us this is the reason God has delayed the return of Christ. Main Points: 1. First, let me encourage you to pray faithfully and consi…
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#1,065: You Can Trust What God Has Said
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Obedience comes down to simply taking God at his Word and doing what he has said. We bring ourselves to this obedience because we fear the Lord. He is God and we are not. We submit to his lordship and leadership in our lives. Main Points: 1. I want to take Him at His Word. I want to readily obey the instructions of Scripture, simply because God has…
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Making Discipleship a Movement: A Perspective of Three Pastors Who Are Doing It
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Kevin Barnett of Sutton Church, Ben Gibson of Phillips Chapel Church, and Blaine Rogers of Connect Church share about the discipleship programs they’ve implemented in their churches and how their congregations have been impacted by them. #NAFWB #BetterTogether #Discipleship #Churchद्वारा NAFWB
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Often in Scripture, our relationship with God is described as a walk. Sometimes we’ll use the phrase “we are on a journey.” This idea goes back to the relationship Adam and Eve had with God in the Garden of Eden. Genesis 3:8 - “God as he was walking in the garden in the cool of the day.” Main Points: 1. When I preach funerals, I’ll often say, “The …
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Back to the Basics of Faith, Part 2 | The Seed, The Soil, and The Sickle | Dr. Chris Cody
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"When you are griping about your storm. Guess what you are going to get. More storm." ~ Dr. Chris Cody
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#1,063: The Comfort of the Holy Spirit
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What brings us comfort is the recognition that we are not alone. Jesus said this comforter would “abide with you forever.” We don’t face the trials of life by ourselves. He is with us. What a blessing to have God in our lives. Every day we can feel his presence. Every day, regardless of our circumstances, we can rely on the strength and comfort He …
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#1,062: Do You Love God With Your Mind?
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I’m fascinated with the idea that we are to love God with all of our minds. The Bible sees the mind as a place of our thoughts, judgment, and intention. Our minds allow us to be rational, weigh evidence, make decisions about right and wrong, and to develop opinions. Our minds allow us to worship, praise God, love, repent, and trust. Main Points: 1.…
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The Spiritual Disciplines, Part 4 | Prayer | Dr. Chris Cody
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"God doesn't do anything in the Earth except in response to believing prayer." —Dr. Chris Cody
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How is it possible to have all of our sins forgiven, to have the promise of eternal life, to daily live with a relationship with God, and not have joy? How is it possible? If we have experienced such amazing gifts from God, shouldn’t our lives radiate the joy of the Lord? Main Points: 1. Joy in the Biblical context, is not an emotion. Joy is an att…
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#1,060: Jesus Satisfies our Spiritual Thirst
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I discovered that Jesus could offer me something that nothing or no one else could offer. He could quench my spiritual thirst. He offered me a relationship. He offered me purpose for my life. As I began to sincerely follow him, my life was filled with contentment. I realized that Jesus could satisfy the thirst and the longing that I had inside. Mai…
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Leading Like Jesus – Dr. Matt McCraw
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“Jesus was a people person. It’s not necessarily that He was extroverted…but He made people a priority; they were important to Him.” Dr. Matt McCraw discusses leadership principles from his book, “Leading the Jesus Way.” In it, he shares how local churches can thrive when led by leaders who lead like Jesus. The book is available from Amazon: https:…
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#1,059: When I Struggle With My Faith
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Use the measure of faith God has given you. Cry out to Him… “I do believe, help me overcome my unbelief.” Once again trust our great God to meet you in your time of difficulty and to give you the faith you need. Main Points: 1. We want to believe, but sometimes faith is a struggle. When you have been through so much, when you are weary, and when it…
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Know Your Worth | Rev. Richard Hicks
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"You are select, you are top-notch!" —Rev. Richard Hicks
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#1,058: God Will Give You Opportunities
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Today God will give you an opportunity. I believe it happens every day. God gives you and me opportunities to serve Him through our witness, acts of kindness, words of encouragement, and steps of faith. Main Points: 1. So often we miss these opportunities to serve God because they are small. We don’t recognize them as a chance to be a blessing to s…
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#1,057: There Is No Substitute for Fervent Prayer
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Let us remember that nothing is a substitute for earnest prayer. Nothing can take its place. Today’s church does many important things, but we must make prayer a priority. Main Points: 1. This is a remarkable story of God’s power and deliverance, but what stands out to me the most from this story is the commitment of the church to prayer. This mira…
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The Spiritual Disciplines, Part 3 | Be Still & Know | Dr. Chris Cody
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"There is a side of meditation that requires us to be physically, mentally, and emotionally quiet & still" ~ Dr. Chris Cody
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#1,056: Your New Identity as a Child of God
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If you have placed your faith in Jesus, you are a child of God. This is your God-given identity and purpose. You are to live for God and his glory. You are to fulfill His purpose for your life. There is no higher calling and no greater joy than to live for God. Main Points: 1. For the Christian, identity shouldn’t be an issue. The Bible makes it ve…
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#1,055: Avoiding The Desire to Become Jealous
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Jealousy has been defined as “resenting God’s goodness in others’ lives and ignoring God’s goodness in my own life. Jealousy is an enemy of our hearts because it causes a lack of contentment and gratitude toward God. Main Points: 1. Jealousy can lead us to become angry, bitter, and unforgiving. It can lead us to gossip, lie, or be malicious. Jealou…
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How Your Church Can Change Your Community - Daryl Crouch
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“When we stepped in and started caring about the things [our neighbors] care about, then it becomes fertile soil for the Gospel.” Daryl Crouch of Everyone's Wilson talks about how they partner with community organizations to meet the needs of those around them and how local churches can do the same. Daryl will be a presenter at the 2024 Leadership …
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Back to the Basics of Faith | Dr. Chris Cody
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"Listen, little things/big things - all will respond to Faith" —Dr. Chris Cody
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#1,054: What Story Will You Tell The Next Generation?
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This generation must believe God to move in power so they too, will have their own stories to tell. We cannot let the story of God’s power die with our generation. Main Points: 1. We must continue telling the next generation the stories of God’s faithfulness. Has God done a miracle in your life? Do you have a God story? Do you have a praise report …
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#1,053: Does Your Soul Need a Tune-Up?
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My heart does not naturally follow after God. It does not naturally seek after Him. With intentionality, I must get back in tune with God. Main Points: 1. We can ask, “Are my words out of tune with the Spirit of God? Have my words been negative, critical, crass, or even vulgar? Have my words been filled with complaint, gossip, criticism, or profani…
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The Spiritual Disciplines, Part 2 | Meditation What Are You Growing | Dr. Chris Cody
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"What are you growing?" –Dr. Chris Cody
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Remember this: our hope in God isn't just a wish or a dream, but sure confidence that what God says will happen. Every other hope will disappoint. Every other hope will come up short. God is the one who never fails, he never leaves us, and he never forsakes us. Main Points: 1. Today, I ask you to let the Word of God penetrate the dark place in your…
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How an Accident Led a Lost Man to the Lord – Steve Hicks & Sal Zagsaw
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Steve Hicks and Sal Zagsaw of Grace FWB Church in Selma, CA, share about the providential encounter that led to Sal accepting Christ and now serving in his local church. #NAFWB #BetterTogether #Salvationद्वारा NAFWB
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The Ultimate Sacrifice | Deacon Kevin Spann
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"We Need to Learn to Dress Right." —Deacon Kevin Spann
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#1051: God Will Meet You in the Storm
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If storms are inevitable, unpredictable, and impartial, then the issue really becomes “what is my response going to be to the storms that are inevitably going to happen in my life?” Where will you turn? Where will you go? What will you do? Main Points: 1. We can turn to Jesus during our storm. He is there. He is available. He cares. Don’t ride out …
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There is a very common type of fear identified in the Bible that is not talked about much. It is the fear of man. It’s a fear of people and it can include intimidation, peer pressure, social anxiety, isolation, and insecurity. The fear of man can lead us to make choices that aren’t right for us or avoid making decisions at all. Main Points: 1. When…
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Working With the Shepherd | Bro. Paul Floyd
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"A large part of your christian life has to do with your Pastor." —Bro. Paul Floyd
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#1,049: What is the Gospel of Jesus Christ?
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In my years of serving as a pastor, I’ve discovered that often people have an incomplete understanding of the gospel of Jesus Christ. As we share the message of faith in Jesus, people are often ready to receive Jesus in their life. They certainly want forgiveness, they want God’s blessings, and they want the assurance of Heaven. But is that all the…
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Character is never built in a classroom. Character is built in the circumstances of life. God builds character in our lives by allowing us to experience situations where we are tempted to do the exact opposite of the character quality. Character development always involves a choice. When we make the right choice, our character grows more like Chris…
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Guarding Against Offense, Part 2 | Guarding Against Offense | Dr. Chris Cody
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"Bitterness only hurts you" ~ Dr. Chris Cody
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#1,047: Praying for Persecuted Christians
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For those of us in the West, suffering, and persecution for our faith are minimal. It might be easy to forget that many of our brothers and sisters in Christ around the world are suffering greatly as a result of the gospel. May we “remember their chains.” May we not forget them and may we pray for God’s strength, comfort, and help in their time of …
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When we recognize how great God’s love is for us, the only response is to love him in return. No one has done for us what God has done. No one has given to us what God has given. Jesus laid down his life as a sacrifice for our sins so that we could have forgiveness and eternal life. It is the greatest demonstration of love the world has ever seen. …
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The Spiritual Disciplines, Part 1 | Let's Get Spiritual | Dr. Chris Cody
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"If I am going to be Christ-like it is because Christ does a work in me." —Dr. Chris Cody
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