The Open Door Message of the Week

In this Episode we looked at Hebrews 7 and the life-changing truth that Jesus is our Great High Priest. Unlike human priests, Jesus gives us direct access to the Father—no middleman, no performance, …

In this episode, we explore Hebrews 3:1-6, highlighting that Jesus is greater than Moses and the old covenant. Just as technology evolves, making the old obsolete, Jesus has made the rituals, laws, a…

In this episode, we explore the biblical call to bear one another’s burdens (Galatians 6:2). What does it mean to support others in their struggles, and how can we live this out practically? Join us …

In this episode, we explore John 17:20-21, where Jesus prays for unity among believers. We discuss how disconnection leads to dysfunction in the Church, hindering spiritual growth and unity. Using th…

Loneliness kills. The Surgeon General calls it a crisis—like smoking 15 cigarettes a day. God said: “It is not good for man to be alone” (Gen. 2:18).

The New Testament gives 59 "one another" commands—…

Selfishness pulls us inward, but the gospel calls us to radical generosity. In this episode, we explore the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-37) and how true love isn’t just kind—it’s costly. Consumerism a…

Church isn’t a building—it’s a family. The Family of God unpacks what it means to be disciples who listen, obey, and grow together. Rooted in Scripture and Christ’s example, this podcast challenges c…

Discipleship isn’t just about learning—it’s about living in His presence, being transformed into His likeness, and stepping into His mission. In this episode, we sit down with Travis and Sheena to ex…

Faith isn’t just believing—it’s obeying. In this episode, we explore what it means to follow Jesus by doing what He did. Drawing from John 14:12 and James 2:26, we’ll unpack why obedience is the key …

"The most important thing God gets out of your life is the person you become." — Dallas Willard

When you truly know Jesus, you'll want to be like Him. In this episode, we explore how transformation ha…

What if following Jesus isn’t about doing more, but simply being with Him? Before sending His disciples out, Jesus first called them to be with Him (Mark 3:13-14).

In this episode, we unpack:
🔹 Why dis…

Scripture is the primary way we hear God’s voice—but how often we engage with it makes all the difference. In this episode, we unpack the incredible impact of reading the Bible at least four times a …

God’s voice is not distant or reserved for a select few—it’s meant for every follower of Jesus. In this episode, we unpack what it means to hear and respond to His voice, guided by passages like John…

Discipleship is an intentional process where Christ’s character is formed within us. In this week’s message, Pastor James explores how influences like family, culture, and marketing shape us and chal…

What does it mean to truly follow Jesus? In this episode, we explore the call to discipleship as more than a title—it’s a life of love, obedience, and transformation. Based on John 14:15-21, we discu…

In a world overwhelmed by disappointment and pain, hope and healing are alive in Jesus, the King who serves. Today, we’ll explore Matthew 12:15-21 and discover how Jesus displays strength through hum…

In this episode, we explore the powerful truth that The King has come, and the King will come again! Drawing from Acts 1:8-11, we reflect on Christ’s ascension and the promise of His return. How does…

I’m Pastor James Douglas, and I’m so glad you’re here. Today, we’re diving into a topic that has the power to transform not just how we see God but also how we see ourselves and others: The Shining F…

In this message Pastor James explores what it means for us to live as forgiven people. 

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In this message Pastor James explains how to forgive yourself. He shows us 5 ways we can forgive ourself:

1. Receive God's Forgiveness
2. Accept Your Humanity
3. Take Responsibility
4. Quit Living Addicted to the Pa…