Pastor Dean Sermon Archives – Episode 70 –We Need the Holy Spirit

Pastor Dean Sermon Archives – Episode 70 –We Need the Holy Spirit

In Acts 17:6 we read, “These who have turned the world upside down have come here too.” The disciples had obeyed Jesus’ instructions not to do anything until they received the power from on high. They were to wait for the Promise of the Father – the baptism of the Holy Spirit – and from…

Pastor Dean Sermon Archives – Episode 61 -God Has Given You Mighty Powerful Weapons

Pastor Dean Sermon Archives – Episode 61 -God Has Given You Mighty Powerful Weapons

God wants to pour out His Spirit in our neighborhoods, cities, and churches in unprecedented ways, and we need to pray it in. It comes by prayer and only by prayer. We don’t earn it, we can’t deserve it. But the enemy will try to stop it from happening. Just like Daniel we need to…

Foundational U Podcast: Ep. 57 – How Can the Church Make a Meaningful Impact in the Culture?

Foundational U Podcast: Ep. 57 – How Can the Church Make a Meaningful Impact in the Culture?

When Israel and Judah began moving away from the worship of God to the worship of Ba’al and Astarte, God raised up a king that led them in restoring true worship of Almighty God. In last week’s podcast, we discovered how during the time of King Hezekiah the priests restored their own personal worship and…

Pastor Dean Sermon Archives – Episode 40 – Are You Living the Blessed Life?

Pastor Dean Sermon Archives – Episode 40 – Are You Living the Blessed Life?

John 14:12 says, “Most assuredly, I say to you, he who believes in Me, the works that I do he will do also; and greater works than these he will do, because I go to My Father.” Jesus did not say “The apostles will do the works that I do” or “The evangelist will do the works…

Pastor Dean Sermon Archives Episode 39 – How to Live in a New Anointing

Pastor Dean Sermon Archives Episode 39 – How to Live in a New Anointing

There is a verse in the New Testament that is very challenging for us today. “Most assuredly, I say to you, he who believes in Me, the works that I do he will do also; and greater works than these he will do, because I go to My Father.” John 14:12 Jesus is giving to us a…

Pastor Dean Sermon Archives Episode 34 – What Did God Design the Church to Look Like?

Pastor Dean Sermon Archives Episode 34 – What Did God Design the Church to Look Like?

The church all over the world is under attack in four ways. The world continues to threaten to cancel the church while the enemy causes a great lethargy to descend on those content to do church at home while slowly leading them towards a deconstruction of faith and becoming a “done-er”. We’re one generation from…

Pastor Dean Sermon Archives Episode 29 – The Great Necessity for Every Believer

Pastor Dean Sermon Archives Episode 29 – The Great Necessity for Every Believer

Every demographic in our culture today faces significant challenges in living out their life as an authentic disciple of Jesus Christ. Truth is relative. If you take a stand for truth against any of these systems or beliefs, you are marginalized, you may lose opportunities for a career advancement, or you may even be put…

Pastor Dean Sermon Archives Episode 28 – The Key to Living the Blessed Life

Pastor Dean Sermon Archives Episode 28 – The Key to Living the Blessed Life

Are you living the blessed life, or are you living mired in discouragement, disillusionment, and asking God why He allows bad things and suffering to happen to good people? God wants to take all of the painful experiences and disappointments in our life and turn them into gold and silver. He promised us in Romans…

Pastor Dean Sermon Archives Episode 26 – How to Live by the Power of the Holy Spirit

Pastor Dean Sermon Archives Episode 26 – How to Live by the Power of the Holy Spirit

Authentic discipleship is living our life after the pattern of the Lord Jesus Christ. This includes patterning after Him: But this doesn’t happen in our own strength and by the grit of our own teeth. If we could change ourselves, we would have by now. We have a spirit so we can be in relationship…