Torchbearers

TORCHBEARERS: Living a Lifestyle of Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is not simply about a moment or about celebrating a holiday once a year; it is meant to be a lifestyle.

TORCHBEARERS: Learning to Give Thanks in All Circumstances

As we express thanksgiving to God in the midst of challenges and trials, our hearts will be transformed, and we will be making a fragrant offering to the Lord!

TORCHBEARERS: Remembering God's Goodness and Provision

It is a sad reality that we can easily forget God's goodness and the ways He has worked in our lives. But God has given us a tool to help us remember His faithfulness and provision.

TORCHBEARERS: Giving Thanks Draws Us Near to God

The Bible gives us a call and an invitation to draw near to God, and the way has been made for us to approach Him through the blood of Jesus. But how do we practically draw near to the Lord?

TORCHBEARERS: The Spiritual Danger of Not Giving Thanks

Did you know that not giving thanks is hazardous to your spiritual health? When we withhold thanksgiving, it allows darkness and deception to have a place in our hearts and minds.

TORCHBEARERS: How Thanksgiving and Prayer Work Together

In this episode, Jake teaches the connection between giving thanks and making petitions to God. Using biblical and real-life examples, he shows how thanksgiving and prayer work together and bring powerful results. Without thanksgiving, prayer is incomplete!

TORCHBEARERS: Only One Gave Thanks

In this episode, Jake shares why thanksgiving is so important to God and encourages believers to live a lifestyle of giving thanks. Let's be a people who give thanks and glory to God!

TORCHBEARERS: A Supernatural Showdown

God is supernatural, but not everything supernatural is of God. We must learn the difference between what is of God and what is not and walk in God's power to see the kingdom of darkness pushed back!

TORCHBEARERS: What Happens When We See Jesus Clearly

In this episode, Jake teaches about what happens when we see Jesus clearly. As we get a revelation of Jesus, we also get a greater revelation of our own identity and calling, the church, and the Kingdom of God!

TORCHBEARERS: No More Hype!

In church or ministry settings, we must be careful not to fall into the trap of using hype or exaggeration. Such methods highlight immaturity, impurity, and the absence of God's presence in our midst.

TORCHBEARERS: Balancing the Love and Fear of God

In this episode, Jake teaches the balance between the love of God and the fear of God and how we need them both. These two truths do not contradict each other but are meant to work together.

TORCHBEARERS: Is God's Will Automatic?

Jake helps define what it means that God is sovereign, how God designed things to function on earth, and the believer's responsibility to cooperate with Him in fulfilling His purposes.

TORCHBEARERS: Keeping in Step with God's Due Season

In this episode, Jake teaches the concept of God's timing and shares three specific things that happen at an appointed time in our lives. We can trust the Lord to fulfill His word in due season!

TORCHBEARERS: Three Characteristics of the New Covenant

When we receive Jesus and what He has done for us, we come into relationship with God and our lives are changed from the inside out!

TORCHBEARERS: Walking on Water - How to Walk By Faith

As we know the Lord more, hear God's word, and keep our eyes fixed on Jesus, we will learn how to 'step out of the boat' and live lives of faith!

TORCHBEARERS: Overcoming the Original Temptation

The first words of the devil recorded in Scripture are, "Did God really say?" From the very beginning, we can see that the original temptation to mankind was to doubt God's word.

TORCHBEARERS: How the Holy Spirit Helps Us to Pray

In this episode, Jake shares about various ways that the Holy Spirit helps us to pray. As we allow the Spirit to lead us in prayer, we will see effective intercession and fruit for God's Kingdom!

TORCHBEARERS: Cultivating the Fruit of the Spirit

As we yield to the Holy Spirit and walk in His ways, His fruit will be produced in and through us!

TORCHBEARERS: Understanding the Gifts of the Spirit

In 1 Corinthians 12, the apostle Paul lists nine supernatural gifts of the Holy Spirit. What are these gifts, and how do they operate?

TORCHBEARERS: Are the Gifts of the Spirit for Today?

In this episode, Jake shares some of the factors and flawed arguments that lead to the doctrine that the gifts have ceased, and he shows that the gifts of the Spirit are in fact for today. Let's embrace the fullness of the Spirit and all of His gifts!

TORCHBEARERS: The Baptism of the Holy Spirit

All believers are indwelt with the Holy Spirit at the moment of salvation, but there is a difference between being indwelt with the Spirit and being empowered by the Spirit.

TORCHBEARERS: Who is the Holy Spirit?

For many believers, the Holy Spirit seems to be a mysterious force or is neglected altogether. Who is the Holy Spirit, and what is His role in the Christian life?

TORCHBEARERS: When Prayer and Missions are Connected

As Moses lifted his hands to the Lord, the Israelites won the battle. This is a powerful picture of how prayer works together with missions. When prayer is connected to missions, there is great fruit for the Kingdom of God!

TORCHBEARERS: How to Receive Deliverance from Demons

While there is no formula for deliverance, there are some biblical keys to help us to walk in freedom. Jesus is still the Deliverer, and He has paid the price to set us free!