Zion Podcast

Isaiah 58 points to fasting that moves God‘s heart. It’s not simply a time of humbling ourselves; instead, our humility should lead to action that works powerfully in the lives of those who participate. Tune in to this week's episode at Zion as Pastor Brandon leads and guides us to what our 21 days of fasting should produce in us.

In light of our 21-day fast, Pastor Brandon brings inspiration on how many of us go on a journey and leave Jesus behind. Tune in to this week's episode at Zion for more. . .

God often begins something new quietly. Those who are tuned in through prayer and fasting recognize it—others miss it. Tune in to this week's episode at Zion, where Pastor Josh explains how fasting provides us with a fresh restart, perspective, and vision for the new year in 2026.

Pastor Brandon lays out biblical fasting as we call a 21-day fast for the people of Zion. Listen to hear details, how you can join in, and simply be inspired.

Pastor Brandon explores the Christmas story in Luke chapter 2, where the Jewish people were looking for a Messiah to restore their identity as a people. This baby Jesus, the unlikely Messiah, not only brought identity to the Jewish people but also extended it to the world. Tune in to this week's episode at Zion for more. . .

As we continue the gospel of Luke and the Christmas season, Pastor Brandon examines Luke chapter one, where an angel visits Mary and delivers to her beautiful and heavy news, the miracle of Jesus. Tune in to this episode at Zion for more. . .

A special sermon from our Christmas At Zion service, where Pastor Brandon gives us the opportunity to look at the coming of Jesus the way Joseph did—receiving the King into their world.  Tune in to this week's episode at Zion for more. . .

Kicking off the gospel of Luke this Christmas season, we look at the story of Zechariah and Elizabeth, whose child, John the Baptist, brings restoration and healing as the precursor to Jesus. God chooses ordinary people to make a difference in lives for his great plan. Tune in to this episode at Zion for more. . .

In the series on Jesus' parables, Pastor Brandon explores the parable of the minas as it pertains to the Kingdom of God. When we become filled with gratitude for the things that God has given us, it moves us to action, and that action produces a great reward. Tune in to this episode at Zion for more. . .

Pastor Brandon continues, "The Kingdom of God is Like" series with a deep dive into biblical giving. Zion is a house of healing, and you’ll never have healing in your finances until you do it with God. Tune in to this week's episode at Zion for more. . .

As Pastor Brandon looks at the parable in Luke 13, he dives deeper into the nature of the kingdom of God in God’s plan for production, according to His life-giving salvation. The grace of God is powerful, even in growing a fruitful life. Tune in to this week's episode for more. . .

As we continue in our series on the parables, Pastor Brandon looks into the unmerciful servant and gives us insight on the nature of forgiveness in the kingdom of God. Tune into this week's episode at Zion for more. . .

As we continue the series on Jesus's parables called "The Kingdom of God is Like", Pastor Josh highlights the importance of internalizing God's word in our hearts, not just in our minds. When we allow God's truth to take root within us, we are compelled to act on His teachings rather than merely knowing them. As believers, it is essential for us to transform every seed of...

As we kick off a series on Jesus’s parables called, "The Kingdom of God is Like", Pastor Brandon dives into Jesus’s instruction on prayer when Jesus gives the answer to the test upfront, encouraging followers to pray and never give up. Tune into this weeks episode at Zion for more. . . 

In the final chapter of Hebrews, we tie together faith and obedience in the ancient paths that led to Christ's fulfillment. The power of God is available for every believer to live out their faith in action through the things they do. Tune in to this week's episode at Zion for more. . .

Pastor Brandon examines the life of Joseph and how anyone without a Dream would give up and faint in the worst of trouble, but a God dream creates power in opposition, creates strength in the worst of circumstances, and brings life from God‘s perspective. Tune in to this week's episode for more. . .

God’s intention was always to live and be with His people, and although He gave the gift of the law to His people on Sinai, His intention was to come with all of his power into the life of believers as a force to be reckoned with that cannot be shaken, even though the world will shake. Tune into this week's episode for more. . .

As we wrap up the chapter on discipline and enduring the race that we are called to run, Hebrews gives us insight into what holiness would look like for each of us and calls us to a high level of living in God, and anything else would be a disgrace to the great gift that He has given. Tune in to this week's episode at Zion for more. . .

Discipline is a commitment, and the Lord disciplines those He loves that He's desperately commited to. Our reciprocation is obedience and enduring even in the face of hardship, because we, too, choose Jesus and we love Him with our lives. Tune in to this episode for more as we continue in the book of Hebrews at Zion.

In Hebrews 12, we are encouraged as believers to run the race of perseverance that has been marked out for us. As we run this race, we often encounter obstacles that are not necessarily sin issues but can distract us from maintaining our focus and attention on God. Tune into this episode as Pastor Josh reveals the flaws of our human nature that hinder us from running the challenging yet simple rac...

As we wrap up the faith chapter of Hebrews 11, Pastor Brandon exhorts us and discusses what a life of faith could mean for each of us in practical and spiritual terms. Tune into this week's episode for more.  . .

After Hebrews is rounded out with a list of people and situations that were common knowledge among the Jews, the encouragement continues that even in the face of adversity, suffering, and failures, faith in God is what unites us with Jesus in His perfect plan of salvation. Tune in for this week's episode at Zion. . .

Rahab separated herself from her own culture and turned to God because of the rumors that she'd heard about how great He was. Through this obedience, Rahab's whole family was saved, even though Jericho was destroyed because of disobedience. Tune into this week's episode for more. . .

In this chapter of Hebrews, we look at the life of obedience that Moses lived. His parents lived in those that came after him. Faith requires obedience, hearing the voice of God, and following with faith is the key to a life of victorious miracles. Tune into this week's episode for more. . .

Here at Zion, we have a mission to take everyone at the church to the LA Dream Center at least once in their lifetime. Not only is it transformative for the homeless community in Los Angeles to receive care and the love of Jesus, but also for those who participate in this mission trip. In this week's episode, you will hear stories and experiences from those who attended this trip and how they...