John Wasserman Podcast

This powerful message confronts us with a profound truth from 1 Corinthians 4:20: the kingdom of God is not merely about eloquent words or impressive rhetoric—it's fundamentally about transformative power. We're challenged to move beyond empty religious talk and step into the tangible reality of God's authority working through our lives. The sermon explores how genuine kingdom power begins with pe...

This powerful message takes us deep into the heart of what it means to truly follow Christ, using the profound act of water baptism as a launching point for understanding obedience. We're reminded that the kingdom of God isn't just something we believe in—it's something we must actively enter through obedience. Drawing from John 3 and James 2:5, we discover that being 'poor in spirit' positions us...

When life gives us lemons, we make lemon curd! However, if we experience lemons in life, we need to correctly discern whether it is not as a harvest of something that we, ourselves, have sown. It could also be caused by the immaturity of another person, or the devil. Jesus said that we would experience trouble in this world, but the power of that trouble has potentially been broken, because He has...

What does it truly mean to enter the kingdom of God? This powerful exploration of 2 Peter 1 reveals that while salvation qualifies us for the kingdom, our entrance into its fullness is progressive and conditional upon our response. We discover that God has lavishly supplied everything we need—His divine power, the knowledge of Him, His glory and goodness, and exceeding great promises—all designed...

This powerful message confronts us with an uncomfortable but liberating truth: entering the kingdom of God requires more than theological knowledge—it demands genuine transformation of character. Drawing from Ephesians 5, we're reminded that sexual immorality, impurity, greed, obscenity, and foolish talk disqualify us from inheriting the kingdom. But the passage doesn't stop with a list of prohibi...

In this powerful message, we're reminded that the kingdom of God is not a future event, but a present reality we're called to manifest. Drawing from Jesus' ministry and the apostles' experiences, we see that the kingdom is characterized by righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit. As believers, we're challenged to recognize the opportunities God continually provides for us to demonstrate H...

In our exploration of the Kingdom of God, we're reminded that knowing the King is paramount to living a kingdom life. The parable of the unmerciful servant in Matthew 18 illustrates the profound mercy of our King, challenging us to reflect this same mercy in our lives. As we delve deeper into understanding God's character, we're encouraged to see Him not just as a distant ruler, but as a merciful...

One of the greatest attributes we could have is humility. We must continue being the clay that God can form, trusting him throughout whatever is happening in our lives. In our walk with God our losses often precede the gain of that which He has for us and thus we should celebrate such losses. We often only see our limitations, but God sees our unending elevations. If you want the power of the Holy...

Women are naturally wired to be good friends because they are more inclined towards relational depth and emotional connection. In our relationships we need to learn how to hold confidentiality, not be involved in character assassination, but rather be dignified, temperate and trustworthy. Women are naturally more sensitive and aware, and men need to learn how to tap into it. Women are naturally em...

In our exploration of the Kingdom of God, we've uncovered profound truths that challenge our understanding of faith. The central message revolves around the idea that the Kingdom isn't a distant future event or a physical place, but a present reality we're called to participate in. Drawing from Matthew 3:2, we're reminded that 'the kingdom of heaven is at hand.' This isn't about waiting for a futu...

This message explores what it truly means to live in God’s Kingdom here and now. Salvation is only the beginning—kingdom living calls for submission, transformation, and maturity. The teaching challenges us to move beyond waiting for a distant hope and instead embrace the reality of Christ’s reign in our lives today. Discover how walking in obedience and surrender brings true life, purpose, and al...

In our journey of faith, we're called to embrace spiritual maturity and growth. This message challenges us to move beyond being mere spectators to becoming active participants in God's kingdom. The central theme revolves around the apostolic nature of the church, drawing parallels to the early Christian communities described in the book of Acts. We're reminded that true maturity is evidenced not j...

In this powerful message, we're challenged to embrace the process of spiritual growth through life's trials. The central theme revolves around the concept of 'Gethsemane' - our personal moments of pressure and pain that God uses to refine us. Drawing from Jesus' experience in the Garden of Gethsemane (Matthew 26), we're reminded that even Christ faced moments of anguish and struggle. The key insig...

When we are facing a problem, the key to being strong in the Kingdom lies in the fact that one is already pregnant with the answer to the problem. Sometimes the size of the problem we face serves as an indication of the scope of the sacrifice He wants from us to bring forth his answer. When we are called of God, we should expect resistance and having to fight, since these things serve to build and...

We kneel before the Lord Jesus Christ as our supreme Head and this posture settles something against not only principalities and powers, but also towards the flesh. We have been baptised into oneness by the Holy Spirit. We are all different parts of the same Body, the Body of Christ, and every part is essential. Truth, light and revelation are progressive. Truth is a person and will never contradi...

God says that there is a shift coming, wherein He is repairing and restoring everything that was broken. New things are coming. When God is removing from our lives that which is sub-par to replace it with what He has for us, it often seems like it could be the worst days of our lives. We are invited to get away with Jesus and rest, recovering from the burnout that religion brings, learning from, w...

In this powerful message, we explore the transformative nature of truly knowing God. The central theme revolves around the idea that our relationship with God is reciprocal - as we draw near to Him, He draws near to us. This isn't just about intellectual knowledge, but about an intimate, experiential relationship that changes us from within. We're reminded of Jesus' words in Matthew 7, where He wa...

The cross of Jesus is central to Christianity. Christianity is the only religion in the world which honours and esteems women and give them their proper place, although Christianity had been corrupted in the past which resulted in women being marginalised. Although women have been elevated to equality in modern secular society, they miss out on and leave out the fact that women have been created i...

In this powerful message, we explore the transformative nature of truly knowing God. The central theme revolves around the idea that our relationship with God is reciprocal - as we draw near to Him, He draws near to us. This isn't just about intellectual knowledge, but about an intimate, experiential relationship that changes us from within. We're reminded of Jesus' words in Matthew 7, where He wa...

Are we truly living in the Kingdom of God? This powerful message challenges us to examine the difference between being born again and fully entering God's Kingdom. Using Jesus' teachings from Matthew, we're reminded that salvation is just the beginning - God desires us to live under His rule and reign. The narrow gate isn't about salvation, but about surrendering every area of our lives to Christ'...

Are we truly living in the Kingdom of God? This powerful message challenges us to move beyond simply seeing the Kingdom to actually entering and experiencing it. The key, we learn, is obedience - not just in word, but in action. Drawing from John 3:3-5, we're reminded that being born again allows us to see the Kingdom, but entering it requires being 'born of water and the Spirit.' This isn't just...

In this powerful message, we're challenged to examine the true nature of our love for Jesus. The central theme revolves around John 14:15, where Jesus says, 'If you love me, keep my commands.' This isn't just about singing or emotional expressions of love, but about obedience in action. We're reminded that our love for Christ is proven through our willingness to follow His teachings, even when it'...

A heartfelt journey of love, faith, and perseverance. John and Bev share their story of marriage, ministry, and the lessons learned through trials, from the “denim days” of struggle to the pearls of wisdom and the fragrance of roses. Honest, humorous, and deeply encouraging — a message about persistence, faith, and God’s grace in every season.

In this powerful message, we're challenged to examine the true nature of our love for Jesus. The central theme revolves around John 14:15, where Jesus says, 'If you love me, keep my commands.' This isn't just about singing or emotional expressions of love, but about obedience in action. We're reminded that our love for Christ is proven through our willingness to follow His teachings, even when it'...

In this inspiring and deeply personal message, we explore what it truly means to live from our identity in Christ. Through powerful testimonies, prophetic encouragement, and practical teaching, we're reminded that when we are born again, we become new creations—our past no longer defines us. This message dives into the significance of the fear of the Lord and the holiness of God, not as distant, h...