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How do motives and mindset shape generosity? In this episode of The Well Podcast, Pastor Phil Hopper and host Les Norman dive into the meaning of the Parable of the Talents and how it applies to believers today. When Jesus spoke about "talent" in the parable, He was referring to a large sum of money, not just a natural ability. Everyone has a different measure of resources and opportunities, but what matters most is faithfulness with what God has given, not how much you have. Spiritual maturity is reflected in how we think about and steward our finances, time, and abilities for God’s glory. Ultimately, Pastor Phil reminds us not to compare ourselves to others, but to focus on being faithful with what we have. The mindset behind our giving—the motive and the heart—matters as much as the act itself. 📌 Episode Mentions: Scripture: Matthew 25, Proverbs 3, John 12:24 Abundant Life Residency: https://abundant-life.com/who-we-are/residency/ “What is the Bema Seat of Christ?” blog: https://abundant-life.com/blog/what-is-the-bema-seat-of-christ/ 📌 Supplemental Resources: This Week’s Sermon: https://youtube.com/live/5It0uE8uHwk The Exchange Sermon Series: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLR50sV854C2gSplpvbxGAO8iO8hsDotUx&si=ZIUTJxUUdW0G0dMe Connect with us on Social Media ↴ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifels/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels Connect with Pastor Phil ↴ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhilHopperKC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/philhopper_kc Books & Resources: abundant-life.com/resources Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/ More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/resources/sermons/ Do you want to see your life changed by Jesus? Visit our website: https://abundant-life.com/ More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/sermons/Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/ Website: https://abundant-life.com/ Connect with us on Social Media ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifelsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels/ Abundant Life exists to see lives changed by Jesus by being living proof of a loving God to a watching world.  

What warnings does the Bible share about the love of money? In this episode of The Well Podcast, host Les Norman and Pastor Chad Glover dive into 1 Timothy 6 to unpack the biblical perspective on wealth, stewardship, and generosity. Through engaging storytelling, practical wisdom, and personal experience, they reveal how money is neither good nor evil. It's simply a tool in our hands, and it’s our heart posture that truly matters. The conversation brings clarity to the dangers of greed, the importance of contentment, and how to escape a scarcity mindset. They discuss the biblical call to hold wealth loosely, steward God’s gifts faithfully, and use your resources for kingdom purposes. You will be challenged by what it means to enjoy, deploy, and employ money for God’s glory. 📌 Episode Mentions: Scripture Mentions: 1 Timothy 6, Psalm 24 Abundant Life Counseling: https://abundant-life.com/resources/abundant-life-counseling-center/ 📌 Supplemental Resources: This Week’s Sermon: https://youtube.com/live/QqciVMQCnqE The Exchange Sermon Series: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLR50sV854C2gSplpvbxGAO8iO8hsDotUx&si=ZIUTJxUUdW0G0dMe Connect with us on Social Media ↴ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifels/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels Connect with Pastor Phil ↴ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhilHopperKC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/philhopper_kc Books & Resources: abundant-life.com/resources Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/ More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/resources/sermons/ Do you want to see your life changed by Jesus? Visit our website: https://abundant-life.com/ More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/sermons/Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/ Website: https://abundant-life.com/ Connect with us on Social Media ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifelsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels/ Abundant Life exists to see lives changed by Jesus by being living proof of a loving God to a watching world.  

Pastor Phil Hopper sits down with Pastor Jonathan Clark to discuss how to tithe and the biblical principle of giving our first fruits. They unpack why our giving isn't just about what we can afford—it's about trusting God with the best and first of what we have. Through personal stories, practical insights, and a look at both Old and New Testament teachings, they explore how generosity shapes our hearts, grows our faith, and impacts our families and communities. The conversation centers around biblical generosity lessons both men learned from the faithfulness of their parents and other believers. You will be challenged and inspired to take new steps toward a truly abundant life. Get ready for practical advice, encouragement, and a call to trust God like never before as we talk about what it means to live generously today. 📌 Episode Mentions: Scripture Mentions: Proverbs 3:9-10, 1 Chronicles 29, Matthew 6:33, Malachi 3:8-10 Abundant Life Northland campus launch Paradigm Young Adults 📌Supplemental Resources: This Week’s Sermon: https://youtu.be/Nsv5-_yZYjc The Exchange Sermon Series: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLR50sV854C2gSplpvbxGAO8iO8hsDotUx&si=G4_ZHboPD7aD04Hn Connect with us on Social Media ↴ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifels/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels Connect with Pastor Phil ↴ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhilHopperKC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/philhopper_kc Books & Resources: abundant-life.com/resources Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/ More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/resources/sermons/ Do you want to see your life changed by Jesus? Visit our website: https://abundant-life.com/ More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/sermons/Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/ Website: https://abundant-life.com/ Connect with us on Social Media ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifelsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels/ Abundant Life exists to see lives changed by Jesus by being living proof of a loving God to a watching world.  

How can faith flourish in the most challenging places? In this powerful episode of The Well Podcast, Pastor Phil Hopper is joined by missionaries Ken and Carrie Liles to discuss their ministry to the Iranian people both inside Iran and across the diaspora. Against the backdrop of recent events and ongoing conflict in the Middle East, the conversation dives into personal stories of courage, persecution, and miraculous revival. Hear the remarkable testimony of Iran’s underground church, considered one of the fastest-growing Christian movements in the world, despite severe persecution. The stories shared in the episode demonstrate how the love of Christ breaks through even the darkest places. The episode concludes with a heartfelt email from an Iranian church member, Yasamin, and a moving prayer for Iran’s freedom and spiritual awakening. 📌 Episode Mentions: Scripture Mentions: Joel 2:28-32, Ezekiel 32 Sheep Among Wolves Documentary Live Sent Ministry: https://abundant-life.com/get-involved/missions-live-sent/ 📌Supplemental Resources: This Week’s Sermon: https://youtube.com/live/WUNulDK5A5Y The Exchange Sermon Series: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLR50sV854C2gSplpvbxGAO8iO8hsDotUx&si=G4_ZHboPD7aD04Hn Connect with us on Social Media ↴ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifels/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels Connect with Pastor Phil ↴ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhilHopperKC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/philhopper_kc Books & Resources: abundant-life.com/resources Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/ More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/resources/sermons/ Do you want to see your life changed by Jesus? Visit our website: https://abundant-life.com/ More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/sermons/Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/ Website: https://abundant-life.com/ Connect with us on Social Media ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifelsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels/ Abundant Life exists to see lives changed by Jesus by being living proof of a loving God to a watching world.  

How does your relationship with money reveal the true desires of your heart? Les Norman and Pastor Phil Hopper dive into biblical principles of tithing, offerings, and financial stewardship. Discover not just what the Bible teaches about giving, but why God cares about our finances at all. In this episode, you’ll learn about… Tithes vs. Offerings: Old and New Testament perspectives Money as a spiritual issue, not just a financial one Practical budgeting habits like the 10-10-80 rule The freedom of wise financial planning and choices Be inspired to make the “great exchange”—living with open hands, trusting God with your resources, and building a healthy relationship with money. 📌 Episode Mentions: Scripture References: 1 Chronicles 29, Malachi 3 Identity in Christ Devotional: https://abundant-life.com/resources/series-studies/identity-in-christ-devotional/ Book of Hebrews Bible Study: https://abundant-life.com/resources/series-studies/book-of-hebrews-study-guide/ 📌Supplemental Resources: This Week’s Sermon: https://youtu.be/r3jGWuRPG7Y The Exchange Sermon Series: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLR50sV854C2gSplpvbxGAO8iO8hsDotUx&si=G4_ZHboPD7aD04Hn Connect with us on Social Media ↴ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifels/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels Connect with Pastor Phil ↴ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhilHopperKC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/philhopper_kc Books & Resources: abundant-life.com/resources Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/ More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/resources/sermons/ Do you want to see your life changed by Jesus? Visit our website: https://abundant-life.com/ More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/sermons/Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/ Website: https://abundant-life.com/ Connect with us on Social Media ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifelsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels/ Abundant Life exists to see lives changed by Jesus by being living proof of a loving God to a watching world.  

The road to abundance is paved with surrendered steps, not shortcuts. How can Christian community help believers experience freedom from spiritual strongholds? In this episode of The Well Podcast, Pastor Phil Hopper and host Les Norman acknowledge the realities of spiritual strongholds, subtle sins, and the enemy’s strategies to keep us from the abundant life. They explore how Satan uses seemingly “acceptable” sins—like gossip, gluttony, overspending, and pride—to keep believers from living triumphantly. The conversation reflects on how hidden struggles, secrecy, and shame can create spiritual strongholds, and why confession, accountability, and community are essential for healing and restoration. Pastor Phil reveals the threefold bait of Satan: lust of the flesh, lust of the eyes, and the pride of life. Practical stories and honest reflections offer encouragement to anyone seeking hope and freedom. Be inspired to walk in obedience, pursue Christian community, and surrender your life to Jesus. Connect with us on Social Media ↴ • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifels/ • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels Connect with Pastor Phil ↴ • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhilHopperKC • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/philhopper_kc • Books & Resources: abundant-life.com/resources Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/ More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/sermons/Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/ Website: https://abundant-life.com/ Connect with us on Social Media ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifelsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels/ Abundant Life exists to see lives changed by Jesus by being living proof of a loving God to a watching world.  

How does the biblical worldview impact a Christian’s response to immigration? Can we live an abundant life in a world marked by chaos and division? In this episode of The Well Podcast, co-host Les Norman and Pastor Phil Hopper address pressing questions and offer hope to believers amid confusion and division.The conversation offers a biblical framework for understanding the government’s role in immigration and the believer’s call to submit to the authority God has established. Pastor Phil discusses how to balance compassion and justice toward foreigners and refugees, emphasizing the tension between upholding laws and extending Christlike compassion.Be encouraged to fix your eyes on Jesus, actively engage with God’s Word, and reflect His heart of truth and compassion in a turbulent world.Connect with us on Social Media ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifels/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels Connect with Pastor Phil ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhilHopperKCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/philhopper_kcBooks & Resources: abundant-life.com/resources Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/ More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/resources/sermons/Do you want to see your life changed by Jesus? Visit our website: https://abundant-life.com/ More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/sermons/Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/ Website: https://abundant-life.com/ Connect with us on Social Media ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifelsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels/ Abundant Life exists to see lives changed by Jesus by being living proof of a loving God to a watching world.  

Jadon Moore joins Pastor Phil Hopper and Les Norman to share his story about stepping out in faith when it’s risky, costly, and scary. They talk about bold faith and standing on God’s Word, even when it’s not popular. Together, they discuss the difference between recklessness and obedience, drawing insight from the example of the Israelites crossing the Jordan in Joshua 3. You’ll hear Jadon’s testimony—from preaching an uncompromising gospel and facing backlash, to choosing God over people pleasing while navigating early ministry challenges, family pressure, and stepping into the unknown.This conversation is packed with stories of faith in action, wisdom on discerning whether a risk is from God, and encouragement for anyone wrestling with tough decisions. You will be pointed to the power of obedience as you step out in faith and obedience. 📌 Episode Mentions: Scripture mentions: Joshua 3 Abundant Life Residency: https://abundant-life.com/who-we-are/residency/ 📌Supplemental Resources: This Week’s Sermon: https://www.youtube.com/live/PF7rcWy5Hr4?si=sPvfS09B6hTTgeJV&t=1351Exodus: From Bondage to Abundance Sermon Series: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLR50sV854C2jJ7VKI1R8An6tTJdSlYQyF&si=kyhzsrz7riJbb3xG 🎙️ What We Discuss:00:00 – The Difference Between Faith and Risk 04:57 – Jadon Moore's Bold Journey11:46 – Standing Firm on Scripture19:0 – Faith Through Uncertainty21:04 – Answering God's Call to Ministry24:27 – Act with Faith, Not Certainty30:50 – Journey Over Destiny34:05 – Growth Through Residency and Ministry40:37 – The Living Word and The Spirit's Power44:52 – Reaching Rural Communities With The Gospel47:38 – Gratitude, Faith, and Obedience Connect with us on Social Media ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifels/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels Connect with Pastor Phil ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhilHopperKCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/philhopper_kcBooks & Resources: abundant-life.com/resources Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/ More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/resources/sermons/Do you want to see your life changed by Jesus? Visit our website: https://abundant-life.com/ More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/sermons/Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/ Website: https://abundant-life.com/ Connect with us on Social Media ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifelsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels/ Abundant Life exists to see lives changed by Jesus by being living proof of a loving God to a watching world.  

Discover how Jesus heals generational sin and breaks family cycles in this powerful episode of The Well Podcast. Host Les Norman sits down with Pastor Bart Cox and Pastor Phil Hopper to talk about Bart’s faith testimony of growing up in a home marked by abuse and alcoholism. Bart and Les reflect on their similar childhood experiences and how Christ brought forgiveness, freedom, and hope to heal their painful father wounds. The conversation addresses anger, bitterness, and the lies that keep men stuck, plus biblical truth on forgiveness, identity, and biblical manhood. If you’re struggling to forgive, longing to change your family legacy, or wondering where God is in your pain, this story will point you back to the cross and the abundant life found only in Jesus. 📌 Episode Mentions: Castles Family Discipleship: https://abundant-life.com/get-involved/family/castles-family-discipleship/ 📌Supplemental Resources: This Week’s Sermon: https://www.youtube.com/live/UAalhzNHmcc?si=z0CM6k6PmQi6Mwl8Exodus: From Bondage to Abundance Sermon Series: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLR50sV854C2jJ7VKI1R8An6tTJdSlYQyF&si=kyhzsrz7riJbb3xGConnect with us on Social Media ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifels/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels Connect with Pastor Phil ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhilHopperKCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/philhopper_kcBooks & Resources: abundant-life.com/resources Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/ More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/resources/sermons/Do you want to see your life changed by Jesus? Visit our website: https://abundant-life.com/ More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/sermons/Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/ Website: https://abundant-life.com/ Connect with us on Social Media ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifelsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels/ Abundant Life exists to see lives changed by Jesus by being living proof of a loving God to a watching world.  

You end up where you’re going, not where you intended or promised to go. Living by faith and overcoming fear requires intentional decisions. Pastor Chad Glover and host Les Norman unpack how everyday choices shape your spiritual destination, moving you closer to or farther from God’s promises.Learn why faith is the currency of the kingdom of God, how doubt causes you to question God’s promises, and why the enemy doesn’t need to be creative if he can keep you stuck in fear. Discover the difference between living by fear and living by faith, and how people filled with faith see what God can do instead of how big the problems are. 📌 Episode Mentions: Scripture: Numbers 13Book of Hebrews Bible Study: https://abundant-life.com/resources/series-studies/book-of-hebrews-study-guide/ 📌Supplemental Resources: This Week’s Sermon: https://youtube.com/live/F1KcsMTZYk0Exodus: From Bondage to Abundance Sermon Series: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLR50sV854C2jJ7VKI1R8An6tTJdSlYQyF&si=kyhzsrz7riJbb3xG Connect with us on Social Media ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifels/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels Connect with Pastor Phil ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhilHopperKCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/philhopper_kcBooks & Resources: abundant-life.com/resources Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/ More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/resources/sermons/Do you want to see your life changed by Jesus? Visit our website: https://abundant-life.com/ More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/sermons/Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/ Website: https://abundant-life.com/ Connect with us on Social Media ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifelsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels/ Abundant Life exists to see lives changed by Jesus by being living proof of a loving God to a watching world.  

In this episode of The Well Podcast, Pastor Chad Glover and host Les Norman dive into one of life’s greatest questions: Who am I? Your understanding of God shapes your identity, decisions, and beliefs. Drawing from personal stories and practical insights, Pastor Chad and Les explore how misunderstanding our Creator leads to identity crises, insecurity, and spiritual bondage.Their conversation emphasizes the need to return to God’s Word and allow Him to define our identity and worth, rather than culture or our feelings. You’ll leave challenged to find your worth and purpose not in your job, performance, or others’ opinions, but in God’s relentless pursuit of you. 📌 Episode Mentions: Scripture: Exodus 19, Joshua 1📌Supplemental Resources: This Week’s Sermon: https://www.youtube.com/live/_yooLOv9e6U?si=b_-1lUvqvI4BHYW-Exodus: From Bondage to Abundance Sermon Series: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLR50sV854C2jJ7VKI1R8An6tTJdSlYQyF&si=kyhzsrz7riJbb3xGGet Connected↴Connect with us on Social Media ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifels/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifelsConnect with Pastor Phil ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhilHopperKCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/philhopper_kcBooks & Resources: abundant-life.com/resources Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/resources/sermons/ More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/sermons/Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/ Website: https://abundant-life.com/ Connect with us on Social Media ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifelsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels/ Abundant Life exists to see lives changed by Jesus by being living proof of a loving God to a watching world.  

Trusting God when your back is against the wall and hope seems out of reach is often the last thing we want to do. Pastors Chad Glover and Jonathan Clark discuss how “Red Sea moments” deepen your dependence on God to make a way where there seems to be none. The pastors remind listeners that the Exodus story is not just about ancient miracles, but about how God continues to move today. They discuss how both fear and comfort can keep us from embracing God’s best, and how abundant life is found in dependence on Him. If you feel in a “Red Sea moment” of your own, this episode will encourage you to step forward in faith, even when the outcomes are unclear. 📌 Episode Mentions: Scripture: Exodus 14Regeneration Recovery Ministry: https://abundant-life.com/recovery 📌Supplemental Resources: This Week’s Sermon: https://www.youtube.com/live/O2GwbjpLyHg?si=4THipIVmDaWXeEg-Exodus: From Bondage to Abundance Sermon Series: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLR50sV854C2jJ7VKI1R8An6tTJdSlYQyF&si=kyhzsrz7riJbb3xGConnect with us on Social Media ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifels/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels Connect with Pastor Phil ↴* Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhilHopperKC* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/philhopper_kc* Books & Resources: abundant-life.com/resources Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/ More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/resources/sermons/Do you want to see your life changed by Jesus? Visit our website: https://abundant-life.com/ More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/sermons/Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/ Website: https://abundant-life.com/ Connect with us on Social Media ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifelsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels/ Abundant Life exists to see lives changed by Jesus by being living proof of a loving God to a watching world.  

What does the Book of Exodus have to do with our lives today?In the first episode of season 7, Pastor Phil Hopper and Pastor Chad Glover dive into the relevance of the Book of Exodus for our lives today. Together, they explore why the account of the Israelite’s exodus from Egypt is more than just ancient history. Their journey from bondage to abundance reflects our own spiritual journey.Pastor Phil unpacks the profound way the Book of Exodus foreshadows Christ and explains the difference between escaping “Egypt” and actually walking in the “Promised Land” of abundant life. Many believers get stuck halfway between these places, living in spiritual mediocrity instead of victory. Pastor Chad challenges listeners to consider what it means to move forward into God’s promises in every aspect of life.The episode explores how God’s faithfulness in the past paves the way for hope in the present. Whether you’re in Egypt, the Promised Land, or somewhere in between, this episode is a rallying cry not to settle for less than God’s best.Grab your Bible, settle in, and get ready to step into a year of unapologetically pursuing the abundant life God has for you. 📌 Episode Mentions: Scripture references: Exodus 1, 1 Corinthians 10, John 10:10Exodus: From Bondage to Abundance sermon series: 📌Supplemental ResourcesThis Week’s Sermon: https://www.youtube.com/live/9eo3YnFcLxk?si=gQfXZXOA00od_CFd Connect with us on Social Media ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifels/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels Connect with Pastor Phil ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhilHopperKCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/philhopper_kcBooks & Resources: https://livingproof.co/resources/books Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/resources/sermons/Do you want to see your life changed by Jesus? Visit our website: https://abundant-life.com/ More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/sermons/Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/ Website: https://abundant-life.com/ Connect with us on Social Media ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifelsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels/ Abundant Life exists to see lives changed by Jesus by being living proof of a loving God to a watching world.  

What does it mean to consecrate your life to Christ? Pastor Phil Hopper is joined by pastors Chad Glover and Toshaun Avery to explore the difference between a commitment to Christ and a fully surrendered pursuit of Him. Together, they challenge listeners to live a consecrated life, marked by sacrificial obedience and intentional outreach.The episode urges believers to move past surface-level promises and truly give their all to Christ. Pastor Phil connects Old Testament sacrifices to the New Covenant call of dying to self and becoming a “fragrance of Christ” (2 Corinthians 2:14-17). He also unpacks Daniel’s prophecy about the Messiah’s arrival, highlighting the hope we have in God’s promises.You’ll be equipped with practical steps for engaging your community—whether it’s inviting someone to church or modeling evangelism for your children—and be challenged to let fear give way to courageous faith in the new year.📌 Episode Mentions: Scripture references: John 20:19-21, 2 Corinthians 2:14-17, Daniel 9Christmas Eve at Abundant Life: 📌Supplemental ResourcesThis Week’s Sermon: https://www.youtube.com/live/9eo3YnFcLxk?si=gQfXZXOA00od_CFdThe Gifts We Bring sermon series: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLR50sV854C2gnGpbR-9cMejSyipRMOyrD&si=Ymde3_2yEJt0YgX2 Connect with us on Social Media ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifels/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels Connect with Pastor Phil ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhilHopperKCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/philhopper_kcBooks & Resources: https://livingproof.co/resources/books Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/ More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/resources/sermons/Do you want to see your life changed by Jesus? Visit our website: https://abundant-life.com/ More information on our sermons: https://abundant-life.com/sermons/Learn more about the A-Life Discipleship Journey: https://alife.livingproof.co/ Website: https://abundant-life.com/ Connect with us on Social Media ↴Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifelsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantlifels/ Abundant Life exists to see lives changed by Jesus by being living proof of a loving God to a watching world.