The church at Ephesus had everything right — sound doctrine, tireless service, tested apostles — and yet Jesus said they'd fallen. How does a church drift from God without ever choosing to? In this message from Revelation 2:1–7, Glenn Bleakney explores the "fluid dynamics of drift," the danger of religious machinery running long after the Spirit has departed, and the radical call to open every closed room to Christ. A vital word for anyone who has ever felt the fire — and wants it back.

What if your past didn’t have to define your family’s future? When Pastor Sherman Dumas became a father, he faced a deep question: how do you give what you never received? Having grown up without a father, he chose to break the cycle—not repeat it. In Family Matters, Dumas shares his story alongside biblical wisdom and practical tools to help you: • Break unhealthy family patterns • Build strong, life-giving relationships • Raise children with purpose and identity • Create a home rooted in Kingdom values • Leave a lasting legacy for the next generation Whether you're healing from your past or building your future, this message will help you lead your family with intention and hope.

God isn’t just fixing problems—He’s forming sons and daughters. This teaching reveals the spiritual process of transformation and how believers move from union with Christ to living as His representation in the world. Wholeness changes everything.

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In this episode, we explore the global rise of house churches, arguing that the movement’s power lies in apostolic culture rather than just a change in venue. By examining underground growth in regions like China and Iran, the text highlights how these communities thrive through persecution and organic reproduction. The author contends that the New Testament term ekklesia refers to a "called-out assembly" that is not restricted by size or architecture. Rather than choosing between house churches or institutional buildings, the text advocates for a "both/and" ecclesiology centered on mission and maturity. Ultimately, the source defines a healthy church through five key marks: being missional, maturing, mobilising, multiplying, and manifesting. It concludes that true reformation requires moving away from consumerism toward a surrendered, unleashed faith.

Read the article by Glenn Bleakney here: https://www.awakenations.org/p/honey-i-shrunk-the-church?r=1835d8

We live in an age overflowing with information, yet many believers still feel spiritually unstable. We read the books, attend seminars, and gather knowledge—but when pressure hits, the structure of our lives can still feel shaky. Why?

Because discipleship isn’t information—it’s formation.

In this deep dive, we explore the powerful biblical framework from Proverbs 9:1: “Wisdom has built her house; she has hewn out her seven pillars.” These pillars reveal a pathway for building a life that can actually carry the weight of calling, leadership, and kingdom impact.

You’ll discover the seven pillars that shape a mature disciple:

• Christ-Centered foundation

• Kingdom Culture

• Covenant Community

• Complete Consecration

• Corporate Contribution

• Confirmed Calling

• Christ’s Commission

Each pillar strengthens the next, moving believers from encounter to formation, from formation to purpose, and from purpose to mission.

This isn’t about attending another class.

It’s about building a life that can withstand the storm—and help others build theirs.

In this message, Glenn Bleakney explores the powerful connection between identity, destiny, and the mission of the church.

Every believer is uniquely created by God with a divine purpose, and the church collectively carries a kingdom assignment—to see God’s will done on earth as it is in heaven.

Glenn unpacks the vision of the Kingdom, the call to make disciples, and the pathway of spiritual growth that moves believers from simply believing to becoming disciple-makers who advance God’s kingdom in everyday life.

If you want clarity about your calling and a deeper understanding of how the church fulfills Christ’s mission in the world, this teaching will challenge and inspire you.

Drawing from Scripture and decades of ministry experience, Pastor Derek contrasts a sovereign move of God with a move stirred by hungry, surrendered believers.

The early church didn’t rely on persuasive words, but on demonstration—on the dunamis power of the Holy Spirit.

In this episode, you’ll discover:

1. Why much of the modern church has a form of godliness but lacks power
2. Four catalysts that provoke a move of God: revelation knowledge, hunger, sacrifice, and unity
3. How to protect revival by guarding truth and honoring the Holy Spirit
4. Why unity attracts the presence of God—and division grieves Him
5. What it truly means to live as a living sacrifice

If you’re hungry for more than routine church—if you want fire, power, and transformation—this message will awaken something in you.

It’s time to provoke a move of God.

The Christian life is not difficult. It’s impossible — apart from Christ.

In this sermon, we unpack the biblical foundation of spirit, soul, and body, and the ongoing process of sanctification. Drawing from 1 Thessalonians 5:23 and Hebrews 10:14, we explore what it means to be perfected in Christ while still being transformed in process.

This message addresses:

1. Why church attendance is not the same as discipleship
2. The six movements of spiritual formation
3. The difference between immersion and intimacy
4. How unhealed beliefs shape behavior
5. The anatomy of soul wounds
6. Practical steps toward integration and healing

Jesus did not command us to build crowds — He commanded us to make disciples.

If you’ve felt stuck, conflicted, or spiritually inconsistent, this sermon will help you discern what’s happening beneath the surface and how to invite Christ into deep restoration.