How Every Believer Has a Place and Purpose God never designed His church for spectators. In this message, we’ll discover how every believer—no matter their background, age, or season of life—has a meaningful place and a God-given purpose in the body of Christ. Drawing from Scripture, we’ll see how the church functions best when each member embraces their role and uses their gifts for God’s glory. This sermon will encourage you to stop comparing, start belonging, and step confidently into the purpose God has prepared for you.

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Built To Belong: The Danger of Isolation in the Christian Life We were never meant to walk the Christian life alone. From the very beginning, God designed His people for community—not isolation. In this episode of Built To Belong, we explore the spiritual danger of withdrawing from biblical fellowship and the subtle ways isolation can weaken faith, distort perspective, and leave believers vulnerable. While solitude has its place, prolonged isolation was never God’s plan for His church. Through Scripture and practical application, this message challenges the modern tendency toward self-sufficient Christianity and calls us back to intentional, Christ-centered community. You’ll discover why belonging matters, how isolation quietly takes hold, and what it looks like to reconnect with the body of Christ in a meaningful way. If you’ve ever felt disconnected, overlooked, or tempted to walk alone—this episode is for you. Key Themes:
• God’s design for biblical community
• The spiritual risks of isolation
• Why believers need one another
• Finding healing, accountability, and growth through fellowship You don’t just attend church—you belong.












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Built To Belong: Why Belonging Matters for Spiritual Growth We were never created to walk alone. From the very beginning, God designed His people to grow in community, not isolation. In this episode, Built To Belong, we explore why belonging is essential to spiritual maturity—and why disconnecting from the body of Christ weakens our faith. Scripture shows us that spiritual growth happens best when believers are rooted, known, challenged, and encouraged within biblical community. This message confronts the modern mindset of “me and Jesus” Christianity and calls us back to God’s design for the church—not as a building, but as a body. If you’ve ever felt disconnected, hesitant to commit, or unsure where you fit, this episode will help you see that belonging isn’t optional—it’s foundational to a thriving walk with Christ. “But speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in all aspects into Him…” (Ephesians 4:15)

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Who May Dwell With You, Lord? | Psalm 15 What does it really mean to live close to God? Psalm 15 doesn’t focus on rituals, titles, or appearances—it asks a piercing question: Who is welcome in God’s presence? In this episode, we walk through David’s short but weighty psalm and discover that nearness to God is shaped by integrity, truth, humility, and faithfulness, not perfection. This message challenges us to examine how our faith shows up in everyday life—our words, our relationships, and our commitments. Psalm 15 reminds us that a genuine walk with God transforms how we live, not just how we worship. If you’ve ever wondered whether your life reflects the faith you profess, this episode will help realign your heart with God’s standard—and His grace. “He who does these things shall never be moved.” (Psalm 15:5)

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Built to Belong We were never created to walk alone. From the very beginning, God designed us for connection, community, and commitment. In Built to Belong, we explore God’s vision for the church—not as a building, but as a living body where every believer matters and every person has a place. This message speaks to anyone who has ever felt disconnected, overlooked, or unsure where they fit in. Through Scripture and real-life application, you’ll discover:

• Why belonging is essential to spiritual growth
• How God intentionally places each believer in the body
• What it means to move from simply attending church to truly being part of God’s family

If you’ve been searching for purpose, connection, or a place to call home, this message is for you. Sermon by Pastor Jonathan Smith


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Psalm 14 confronts a hard but necessary truth: when people reject God, corruption, injustice, and moral decay follow. In this message, we walk through David’s sobering words as he describes a world that has turned away from the Lord—where foolishness replaces wisdom, evil becomes normal, and righteousness is mocked. Yet even in the darkness, Psalm 14 points us to hope: God still sees, God still reigns, and salvation still comes from Him alone. This sermon speaks directly to our culture today and challenges us to examine:

• What it really means to say “there is no God”
• How spiritual blindness affects individuals and nations
• Why God’s presence is the foundation of wisdom and justice
• Where true hope is found when society drifts from truth

If you’ve ever wondered why the world feels morally upside down—or how believers are called to live faithfully in times like these—Psalm 14 offers both warning and reassurance.
Sermon by Pastor Jonathan Smith

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Built to Belong We were never created to walk alone. From the very beginning, God designed us for connection, community, and commitment. In Built to Belong, we explore God’s vision for the church—not as a building, but as a living body where every believer matters and every person has a place. This message speaks to anyone who has ever felt disconnected, overlooked, or unsure where they fit in. Through Scripture and real-life application, you’ll discover:

• Why belonging is essential to spiritual growth
• How God intentionally places each believer in the body
• What it means to move from simply attending church to truly being part of God’s family

If you’ve been searching for purpose, connection, or a place to call home, this message is for you. Sermon by Pastor Jonathan Smith

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🎙️ When Faith Feels Forgotten | Psalm 13 There are seasons when God feels silent and distant. In this episode, we walk through Psalm 13, one of the Bible’s most honest prayers, where David asks the question many believers feel but rarely say: “How long, O Lord?” If you’ve been waiting, discouraged, or struggling to hold on, this message reminds us that silence is not abandonment and honest faith is still real faith. God feels distant… but He’s still there.

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What Is Your Decision? Every day we make choices—some small, some life-shaping. But when it comes to faith, obedience, and surrender to God, indecision is still a decision. In this message, What Is Your Decision?, we examine the moments in Scripture where people stood at a crossroads and were forced to choose whom they would follow, what they would believe, and how they would live. God does not call us to half-hearted faith or delayed obedience—He calls us to choose. This sermon challenges us to stop straddling the fence, stop postponing obedience, and stop assuming tomorrow is guaranteed. The question isn’t what will you decide someday—the question is what is your decision today?

👉 Choose truth.
👉 Choose obedience.
👉 Choose faith.

Because neutrality is not an option.

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We’re living in a time when words are cheap, truth is twisted, and lies travel faster than wisdom. In Psalm 12, David cries out to God in a culture that sounds uncomfortably familiar—where flattering lips replace faithfulness and deception is celebrated instead of condemned. In this episode, we walk verse by verse through Psalm 12 and confront some hard but necessary questions:

• What happens when truth becomes rare?
• How do lies and manipulation become weapons?
• Where is God when the faithful feel outnumbered and unheard?

More importantly, we’re reminded that while human words fail, God’s Word never does. His promises are pure, tested, and trustworthy—especially in seasons of confusion, compromise, and cultural decay. If you’re weary of the noise, tired of deception, or searching for something solid to stand on, this episode will point you back to the unchanging truth found in Bible. 🎧 Listen in and be encouraged: when truth feels rare, God’s Word still stands firm.

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