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When Facing Uncertainty – Part I
In this message Pastor Byron explores Psalm 23 as a source of comfort and hope during uncertain times, particularly relevant during the coronavirus crisis. He clarifies that this beloved psalm is not only about death but addresses any “valley of deep darkness” we face, teaching how God shepherds us through uncertainty with satisfaction, security, restoration,
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How to Pray for Victory – Part II
In this message Pastor Byron teaches from Psalm 20 about praying effectively during spiritual warfare and life’s difficult situations. He explains how to pray with both defensive and offensive petitions, emphasizing the importance of closeness to God, right thinking, and trusting in Him rather than in our own resources or abilities.
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How to Pray for Victory – Part I
In this message Pastor Byron introduces Psalm 20 as a prayer for spiritual victory, explaining how this ancient war psalm applies to believers facing spiritual battles today. He teaches that prayer is the most important weapon in the Christian’s arsenal and outlines what to pray for in spiritual warfare, including protection, biblical truth, closeness to
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When God Is Silent
In this message Pastor Byron addresses the question “Does God really speak to us today?” through Psalm 19, exploring three ways God communicates: through general revelation (creation), special revelation (Scripture), and divine illumination (the Holy Spirit). He challenges believers who feel God is silent to examine whether they’re truly seeking His face and walking in
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Rethinking Love
In this message Pastor Byron explores the concept of “messy grace” in marriage relationships, examining five Greek words for love with particular focus on agape (divine love). He explains how agape love differs from epithemia (desire/lust), eros (romantic love), storge (family affection), and philia (friendship), teaching that agape love sacrifices unconditionally rather than seeking its
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When You Feel You Don’t Matter
In this message Pastor Byron addresses the epidemic of self-doubt and the universal human drive for significance, using Psalm 8 to teach that our value comes not from performance, approval, or competency, but from being created in God’s image. He explains that God values humanity even more than the stars in the universe and that
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Spiritual Aerodynamics
In this message Pastor Byron teaches about the mechanics of being filled with the Holy Spirit, explaining that while justification occurs once at salvation, being filled with the Spirit is a continuous, ongoing command. He illustrates how many Christians try to live the Christian life in their own strength (the flesh) rather than being empowered
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Principles for Successful Christian Living – Part II
In this message Pastor Byron identifies a critical impediment to Christian living: the struggle between the old sin nature (flesh) and the new nature in Christ. Using diagrams and illustrations, he explains that believers have both a permanent relationship with God (position) and a progressive fellowship that can be interrupted by sin, warning that trying
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Principles for Successful Christian Living – Part I
In this message Pastor Byron begins the new year by teaching two foundational truths essential for living a successful Christian life: knowing who God is (His divine attributes) and knowing who we are in Christ (our spiritual position and identity). He emphasizes that believers are declared righteous through justification, clothed in Christ’s perfect righteousness, and
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Is Something Missing? – 2019
In this message, Pastor Byron explores the often-missing ingredient in our relationships and celebrations: grace. Drawing from John 1:14-18, he examines why Christians can struggle with being “wound up tight” and critical, explaining how Jesus perfectly embodied the balance of grace and truth, and challenges believers to extend grace to others especially during the Christmas
