In Spirit & Truth

Social media is here to stay. It may change platforms over time, but we are globally connected to one another for good or for bad. In today’s message, Pastor JD discusses the right and wrong ways to engage on social media. It can be used to further the Kingdom, or to separate believers from non-believers even further.

God gives His children good gifts. He also grants them the fruit of the Spirit. Today, Pastor JD discusses one specific difference between the two. Do you know the gifts and fruits God has given you? Your traits are unique, and it’s up to you to cultivate and grow them for use in furthering God’s kingdom here on earth.

I’m about to get married soon, and what I’ve learned is that arguments happen in every relationship! You must respond well when they happen! Today, Pastor JD says you must resolve every argument with your spouse. Don’t hold a grudge! Forgiveness is the key to having a relationship that honors the Lord.

President Trump's recent decision to QUICKLY to remove all of our troops from Syria is a truly AMAZING turn of events! Could it be that this is the first phase in the “Big Deal” that Trump has been talking about? We know that peace in the Middle East is our president's greatest goal. That said, we know that this is not going to happen...peace in the Middle East will only come when Jesus returns.

Can you sense the urgency in the last few prophecy updates that Pastor JD has shared? This is why JD shares the Gospel at the close of each and every Mid East Prophecy Update. Why? Because the time is short, my friends. And we need to follow Pastor JD's example. We need to be sharing the Good News of Jesus Christ with our friends, family members, and neighbors...the time is short.

The turn of events that we are seeing in the Middle East is unbelievable!!! How can God's chosen people say that they have allies in the Middle East, specifically with Saudi Arabia? Is the destabilization of Syria already taking place? Friends, so much is shaping up for the great peace treaty that the Scriptures speak of will happen in the last days.

If you’ve watched sports, then you know that for a team to win a championship, it doesn’t just mean having one superstar, but having a whole team built around them. The supporting cast helps the pressure lighten on the superstar! Today, Pastor JD says you must support your spouse so their burdens become lighter!

It’s easy to say we’re going to do something and then instantly forget and not follow through. Today, Pastor JD says if a wife wants respect from her husband, she must follow through with what she says she’ll do. This is true of everyone, including you. You must be a man of your word and complete what you commit to!

In a debate, the participants will go back and forth, trying to prove their points. This happens all the time in our lives! How often have you tried to prove your point to your parents? Today, Pastor JD says if we want to be humble like Christ, sometimes the best thing is not to say anything at all and let how you live do the talking.

During Pastor JD's recent trip to Israel, he was able to stand in places that will be center stage at Christ's return. He'll use conversations from his journey as well as current events and Biblical evidence to share exactly what's going on in the world and how close this great event likely is. Jesus is going to come back – are you ready to meet Him?

Pastor JD has been busy traveling, meeting and communing with brothers and sisters in Christ, and spending time in Israel, and he's here today to share his adventures with you! As he tells you the highlights of his trip, he'll ask you to pray for those he's met who are doing all they can to prepare the way for Jesus to return, and searching for signs of His arrival!

How do you stand sturdy when the world’s madness tries to shake you? In today’s message, Pastor JD reflects on remaining resilient in a chaotic world. Trusting in God can fortify your heart against the pull of impure things. Faith in Him is your unshakable core. With the Lord, you can endure with confidence.

When sports players get injured, it’s always interesting to see how they respond. Some of them will get down on themselves, but the best players will make the most out of what they have and come back even better. Today, Pastor JD says when you’re in a trial and have Christ, that’s when your light will shine the brightest!

A popular question people ask is “What if?” What if I made more money? What if I lived in another country? The truth is, the grass is always greener on the other side. You have a sinful, selfish heart; you’ll always want what you don’t have! Today, Pastor JD says Jesus is our cornerstone, so you don’t have to ask “What if?”

There are very few things on this side of heaven that are as universally loved as a batch of freshly baked chocolate chip cookies. In today’s message, Pastor JD teaches that if you’re used to eating sugar, you know how addictive it can be. Similarly, when you’re absorbing God’s Word, you’ll continue to crave it.

Keeping your footing is like balancing on a tightrope in a windstorm. In today’s message, Pastor JD describes how to stay secure in a world that feels reckless and unstable. The chaos can try to knock you off balance, but God’s truth keeps you grounded. His presence anchors you against the wildest winds.

What holds your heart steady when the world’s chaos feels relentless? In today’s message, Pastor JD explores finding peace in a world that’s only getting crazier. God’s truth offers a quiet refuge. Trusting Him keeps your spirit calm, no matter the storm. How do you find God’s peace in today’s wild world?

How do you stay focused when the world’s chaos tries to cloud your mind? In today’s message, Pastor JD calls you to remain safe and focused in an unhinged world. The disorder can feel relentless, but God’s clarity can cut through the noise. How do you keep your focus on God’s truth in a chaotic world?

Snakes are dangerous predators for two reasons. They are lightning fast and nearly silent. In today’s message, Pastor JD teaches that, like snakes, gossip can sneak in and strike faster than you realize. Whenever the temptation to slander someone comes around, remember to be on guard and don’t let it bite you.

In Genesis, Joseph tells his brothers, “What you meant for evil, God meant for good.” In today’s message, Pastor JD teaches that when the world seems to be closing in around you, keep this simple fact in mind: God is in control. What the world means for evil, God will work together for the good of those who love Him.

When you look at social media, news outlets, or your local shopping center, what do you see? Do you see any anger? Do you see jealousy and comparison? Do you see hate? In today’s message, Pastor JD teaches that when you model your thinking after the world, that’s what you get. Instead, think on the ways of Christ.

What keeps you hopeful as you scan for signs of His return? In today’s message, Pastor JD calls you to trust God while watching for hints of the rapture. The timing may be unclear, but signs in the world will point to His promise. How do you balance watching for signs with trusting God’s unseen plan?

Watching for God’s signs is like scanning the horizon for dawn’s first light. Today, Pastor JD encourages trusting the Lord while staying alert for clues of the rapture. No one knows when or how it will unfold, but signs remind you He’s near. Trusting Him means watching and waiting with hope, not bracing with fear.

How do you stay vigilant when the world grows darker? In today’s message, Pastor JD urges watching for signs of His return. The timing and details remain uncertain, but signs can point to His coming; so keep an eye open for them! How can you watch for God’s signs while trusting His schedule?

As we go through life, we have a tendency to be bombarded with “what ifs.” “What if that house isn’t available next week?” “What if they give the promotion to someone else?” In today’s message, Pastor JD challenges you to think, “What if I modeled my life after Jesus’s?” Imagine the transformation if you pursued Christ.

There are moments in life that really make you pause and think, Can God help me through this tough spot? Just remember to have faith that your Creator has a plan in mind. Today, Pastor JD is here to inspire you to cultivate a deep and unwavering trust in God. You can rest assured that your Creator has a way out for you!