You’ve confessed your sins, but the shame still lingers. What then? In this closing episode, Pastor Marlon addresses the struggle of feeling unforgiven. Through Scripture, he explains why forgiveness is God’s promise, not your feelings, how to recognize the difference between conviction and condemnation, and how to walk daily in freedom.

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Ever wondered if your prayers are making a difference? In this episode, Pastor Marlon reminds us that prayer isn’t just about results, it’s about relationship. Learn how prayer moves heaven and molds us, why God always hears you, and how His answers, yes, no, or wait, are always rooted in love.

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If God is good, why do we hurt? This episode tackles one of life’s hardest questions. Pastor Marlon explains how suffering reveals the brokenness of our world, how God uses trials to shape us, and why His presence is with us even in the pain. You’ll discover that while suffering is temporary, God’s love is eternal.

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Is the Bible reliable, or is it just an ancient book? In this episode, Pastor Marlon explores why Scripture is trustworthy, Spirit-breathed, and still transforming lives today. From its divine inspiration to its miraculous preservation, you’ll see why you can confidently build your faith and future on God’s Word.

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Cancel culture is everywhere, even in the church. Too often, believers preach forgiveness but practice permanent suspicion, treating people by their past instead of their present transformation. In this episode, Pastor Marlon challenges the culture of cancellation with biblical truth. From Peter’s vision in Acts 10 to Paul’s transformation from persecutor to preacher, Scripture reminds us that what God has cleansed, we cannot call unclean. This episode will help you:

• Understand the difference between conviction (God’s voice) and condemnation (man’s judgment)
• Recognize how cancel culture creeps into church culture
• Learn how to affirm redemption while still walking wisely

If you’ve ever felt silenced by your past, or struggled to trust someone else’s change, this message will push you to wrestle with how grace actually works.

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It’s easy for the church to shout, clap, and celebrate when someone comes to the altar. But what happens when the music stops? Too often, new believers or returning prodigals are left to navigate their faith alone, met with silence instead of support. In this episode, Pastor Marlon unpacks the painful reality of being cheered in public but abandoned in private. With biblical insight from the prodigal son and the early church, you’ll discover why follow-up is as holy as follow-through, how consistency builds real community, and why grace walks with people even while they’re still becoming. If you’ve ever felt forgotten after your breakthrough, or if you’re ready to be the kind of believer who makes sure no one walks alone, this message will both challenge and encourage you.

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Too often, the church celebrates forgiveness but shames flaws—as if being saved should make you spotless overnight. In this episode, Pastor Marlon takes a real look at what it means to walk in grace while still growing through brokenness. You’ll learn why forgiveness isn’t about perfection, how God uses flawed people for powerful purposes, and how to silence the voice of shame when others still see your past. If you’ve ever wondered, “Can God still use me even though I’m not there yet?”—this one’s for you.

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In this eye-opening kickoff to our July series, Redemption Is More Than Rhetoric, Pastor Marlon explores the tension between what the church says and how the church acts—especially when it comes to grace. We often hear words like "forgiveness," "mercy," and "redemption" in sermons and songs, but what happens when those words don’t show up in how people are treated? This episode unpacks the disconnect between grace as a greeting and grace as a lifestyle—and challenges listeners to embody the gospel, not just echo it.

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In this final episode of our June series on Relationships and Identity, Pastor Marlon tackles a topic that hits just as hard as any romantic breakup—losing a friend. Whether the friendship ended with silence, betrayal, or God-ordained separation, this conversation will help you process the pain and move forward with peace. Learn why some friendships end, how to discern when it’s divine disconnection, and how to walk in forgiveness, freedom, and healing. If you’ve ever wrestled with letting go or questioned why it ended—this episode is for you.

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In a world that often defines worth by relationship status, this episode of Meaningful Mondays is a reminder that singleness is not a sentence—it's a season of purpose. Pastor Marlon speaks directly to those navigating life between 19 and 35 who may feel overlooked, incomplete, or waiting to be chosen. Through biblical insight and practical encouragement, you'll discover why you are already whole, already called, and already chosen by God. Whether you’re dating, healing, or waiting, this episode offers truth worth living out.

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