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Unlocking the Next | No More Struggle | Dr. Matthew Nesbitt

Pressure has a way of magnifying what you’re missing while minimizing what you’re carrying. In this message, Dr. Matt uses the story of the widow and her two sons to reveal how God often uses what is already in our possession to unlock purpose, provision, and the next season of our lives.

Scripture: 2 Kings 4:1–7

Unlocking the Next | Vision for More | Dr. Matthew Nesbitt 

In this message, Dr. Matt uses the life of Abraham and the challenges he faced in a pivotal moment inside his tent. To step into the vision God had for him, Abraham had to leave the comfort of his tent and allow God to bring him outside, where he could see the stars and envision something greater.Dr. Matt highlights three keys to maximizing your vision for more: expanding your exposure, elevating your perspective, and exercising your faith. Tune in and discover how God can unlock a greater vision for your life.

Scripture:

Gen 15:4-7 (NIV)

Unlocking the Next | The Middle Matters | Dr. Matthew Nesbitt 

Tune in as Dr. Matt teaches on how to navigate the transition to what’s next. Using the disciples’ journey to the other side as a powerful example, he shares practical insights on moving through seasons of change with faith instead of fear. While it may feel easier to go back to what is familiar, you’ll discover how to weather life’s storms, trust God’s promises, and keep moving forward into the future He has prepared for you.

Scripture:

Mark 4:35-41

Fan the Flame | The Perfect Plan | Dr. Sonja Perry 

Tune in as Dr. Perry teaches on God’s perfect plan for our lives. Oftentimes, we’re looking for a perfect life without realizing that we serve a perfect God. He’s already accounted for the failures, mistakes, shortcomings, and delays, with plans to give you hope and a future. Be encouraged to continue pursuing the God-given purpose for your life, knowing that His plan is greater than any setback you’ve faced.

Scripture: 

Jeremiah 29:11

Fan the Flame | I Need a Refill | Dr. Matthew Nesbitt

Tune in as Dr. Matt ministers on the power of being filled with the Holy Spirit. It’s possible to go through life and normalize running on empty, but this message explores the importance of staying full. Discover how the Holy Spirit empowers believers, seals open gaps, and gives us a heavenly prayer language. Tune in and be transformed!

Acts 1:4-5

Luke 24:49

Joel 2:28

Acts 1:8

2 Tim 3:5

Ephesians 1:13

Ephesians 4:27

Acts 2:4

Jude 20

Romans 8:26 

Fan the Flame | Keep it Burning | Dr. Matthew Nesbitt  

God ignites the fire - but it’s our responsibility to steward and sustain it. Tune in as Dr. Matt teaches how to properly keep the fire of God burning in our lives. He covers biblical stewardship, feeding the flame daily, removing the ashes, and embracing sacrifice. This message will fuel your faith and ignited the power of God in your life. 

Scriptures:

Leviticus 6:12-13 

1 Peter 2:9

Luke 12:48

Psalms 27:4

Isaiah 43:18-19 

Haggai 2:9 

Hebrews 12:29

Malachi 3:2

Fight to Flourish | Dr. LaTasha Nesbitt  

In today’s special Mother’s Day sermon, Dr. Nes delivers a powerful word titled The Fight to Flourish. Through the imagery of a seed, this message explores the difference between being potted and planted, the transformation that happens in hidden seasons, and the patience required to produce lasting fruit. If you’ve been in a difficult season, this word will remind you: flourishing takes process, but the harvest is worth it.

Scriptures:

Psalms 1:1-3

1 Peter 1:23

John 12:24 (MSG)

Galatians 5:22

Colossians 3:16

Galatians 6:9

Hebrews 6:19 NIV

God often uses obstacles as the setup for divine opportunities. In this message, Dr. Matt draws from the life of David - how he didn’t run away from Goliath, but ran to him. What we don’t confront - we consent to. Tune in to be empowered with strategies from David, learning how to walk boldly in the Spirit of Might.

Scriptures:

1 Samuel 17:48-51 (NLT)

Matt 23:11

Matt 20:28

1 Peter 5:6 

Ephesians 3:16

Tune in as Dr. Matt teaches on the power of movement—stepping into what God has said. Using the story of the four lepers, he shares practical points on how to break free from fear and stagnation and move in the direction of purpose. Get ready to shift into action and activate the power already on the inside of you.

Scriptures:

2 Kings 7:3-8 

Ephesians 3:20

Deuteronomy 8:18 

Psalms 75:7-8

Proverbs 13:22 

Winning in Warfare | Kingdom Authority | Dr. Matthew Nesbitt  

Dr. Matt delivers a powerful message on spiritual warfare, emphasizing that we must actively contend for the prophetic word spoken over our lives while recognizing that we are already positioned for victory; in this episode, he unpacks three key strategies for winning the battle - getting fully dressed in the armor of God, sharpening your spiritual senses through discernment, and intentionally pulling down strongholds - challenging listeners to awaken the warrior within.

Scriptures:

Jer 1:5

Jer 29:11 (NIV) 

1 Tim 1:18-19

Ephesians 6:11-12

Hebrews 5:14 

2 Cor 11:13-14

Eccl 3:1 

Ephesians 6:11,14-17

Ephesians 4:27

2 Cor 10:3-5