All People Podcast

What does it mean to wear the breastplate of righteousness ? In this message, Larissa shares how righteousness isn't something we earn—it's something we receive through faith in Jesus . Through personal stories and Scripture, she explains how legalism and shame weaken believers, and how God's righteousness protects our hearts, restores courage, and transforms our identity. You'll learn: Why righte...

This week at All People, Pastor Josh serves a call to spiritual vigilance, emphasizing that believers are currently engaged in a  unseen battle  that requires them to be  battle ready  by putting on the  armor of God . Using the historical context of the apostle Paul's imprisonment, he explains that the  belt of truth  is the essential first piece of armor because it provides the  stability and fo...

This week at All People Lowell, Pastor Josh Roberts addresses the  All People  congregation to announce a  new season  of church planting while preparing them for the  spiritual battle  that accompanies growth. Using the historical context of  Pearl Harbor , he illustrates the danger of being  unaware  of an existing conflict, urging believers to recognize that their struggles are often  supernatu...

This week at All People , Pastor Stephanie Roberts introduces a series entitled  Battle Ready , which focuses on the spiritual protection offered by the  armor of God  found in Ephesians 6. She argues that believers must shift from an  earthly perspective  rooted in temporary emotions and human conflict to a  heavenly perspective  that recognizes life's struggles as an unseen spiritual war. By emp...

This week at All People, Pastor Josh celebrates the Christmas season by focusing on the core meaning of the birth of Jesus Christ. He begins by updating the congregation on their church's successful launch in Lowell, Massachusetts, highlighting the community's  "radical generosity"  and sharing testimonies of faith and miraculous provision. The central theme revolves around a reading from Luke 2:8...

This week at All People, Pastor Josh embraces radical generosity as a form of stewarding the move of God, emphasizing that their giving is not merely for church programs but for the salvation and transformation of lost people. He details how this generosity is aimed at two main goals: investing in generations through a major renovation and expansion of the children's ministry space in North Readin...

This week at All People, As the church prepares to launch a new location in Lowell, Massachusetts, Pastor Josh focuses on the theme of  radical generosity . He argues that true generosity must follow the example of Christ's ultimate sacrifice, requiring believers to be radical in their beliefs, worship, and stewardship before they can participate in truly transformative giving. Emphasizing that ra...

This week at All People, Pastor Josh opens with announcements, including the exciting news of the church's transition from preview nights to the formal  planting of a new church in Lowell, Massachusetts , with regular Sunday services beginning December 7th. Pastor Josh then dives into the concept of  "radical generosity,"  asserting that God established this principle through the creation of the w...

This week at All People, Pastor Josh speaks on Radical Generosity , which serves as an enthusiastic and deeply personal sermon emphasizing that God is the  author and originator  of true unselfish giving. He introduces the topic by sharing a recent experience of being hospitalized, which he framed not as a setback, but as a  setup for a comeback , reinforcing a theme of resilience through faith. H...

This week at All People , Pastor Stephanie begins emphasizing that nothing is a  surprise to God , and sets a tone of surrender to the Holy Spirit. She addresses the  chaotic and divided state of the modern world , which she asserts is foretold in scripture, characterized by self-worship and truth avoidance. She then pivots to the  role of the church , defining believers as the unified  body of Ch...

This week at All People, Bishop Brian Green centers on the scriptural command to  "contend for the faith". The Bishop encourages his listeners to  "fight with everything you have"  for their spiritual beliefs and divine promises, drawing heavily on the Epistle of Jude. He emphasizes that contending involves wrestling with challenges, arguing for blessings using God's word, and competing fiercely l...

This week at All People, Pastor Josh begins by emphasizing the importance of Christians actively engaging with the world, specifically challenging congregants to  "be the light of the gospel"  to their neighbors by participating in community outreach. The message is a sermon series titled "Ghost Stories," which refers to the  Holy Spirit  and its essential role in the believer's life, stressing th...

This week All People, Pastor Josh is speaking about the role of the  Holy Spirit , introduced within a sermon series titled "Ghost Stories" that redefines the term away from the spooky and toward the spiritual. The primary purpose of the message is to emphasize that the  Holy Spirit is the greatest story for a believer , providing  power  and acting as an  Advocate  or  Prayer Partner  in their li...

This week at All People Church, Pastor Josh launches a new series titled "Ghost Stories," which focuses on the  Holy Spirit . The central purpose of the message is to encourage listeners to understand that the Holy Spirit is  God living in us —not an "it," but a  divine presence —and is actively  writing God's story through our lives . He emphasizes the power of stories to  capture attention, buil...

This week at All People, Pastor Josh wraps up "Built Differently," emphasizing that believers must  build their lives on the foundation of God's word , drawing heavily from the biblical analogy of the wise man building his house on the rock. The central theme urges listeners to live a life distinct from the world by being "word first people" who prioritize scripture as their  blueprint  for lastin...

This week at All People Church, Pastor Josh centers on recognizing and commissioning leaders for ministry and evangelism. He begins by welcoming the congregation and introducing new  Pastor of Spiritual Formation Milton Joseph , highlighting his role in discipleship for the growing number of new believers. The service then transitions to the  licensing and ordination  of several individuals, a pub...

  This week at All People, Pastor Josh continues a series called "Built Different," which focuses on the essential concept that believers must  "build our life differently according to God's word,"  not on fleeting trends or popular culture, using the Bible as their blueprint, similar to the biblical metaphor of building a house on a rock rather than on sand. Pastor Josh then emphasizes the critic...

This week at All People, Pastor Josh emphasizes the crucial difference between merely hearing God's word and actively  applying it as the foundation for one's life . He argues that while many claim to be "spiritual," true faith is demonstrated through  obedience and intentional construction  of a life anchored in biblical principles, rather than fleeting trends or external appearances. Drawing a p...

This week at All People, Pastor Josh speaks on being "Built Different".   He emphasizes the critical importance of building one's life on a  strong, faith-based foundation  rather than on temporary, worldly values. Using the analogy of the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the parable of the wise and foolish builders, he illustrates that a weak foundation, even for an impressive structure, will ultimately...

This week at All People, Student Takeover features a  panel discussion with high school students  centered on the theme of  identity in Christ . The overarching purpose is to equip students to resist worldly influences and instead find their  true self-worth and purpose in God's word . Through personal testimonies and interpretations of scripture, the students emphasize that they are  loved, chose...

This week at All People, Pastor Josh emphasizes the critical difference between  natural sight and spiritual vision , using personal anecdotes about his own eyesight to illustrate how people often miss what's right in front of them, both physically and spiritually. The core message is that many individuals suffer from  "blurry spiritual vision,"  causing them to focus on superficial concerns rathe...

This week at All People Pastor Stephanie Roberts, delves into the profound subject of  identity , asserting that it answers the question "who am I?" and profoundly shapes every aspect of life, from self-perception to relationships. She challenges the world's shifting definitions of identity, particularly those rooted in fleeting emotions or external labels like career or family roles, and introduc...

This week at All People, Pastor Josh centers on the distinction between being a "believer" and a "disciple" in faith, concluding a series titled "Get Your Ships Together."   Pastor Josh emphasizes three crucial "ships" or areas of life that need to be aligned: first,  one's relationship with God , asserting that personal alignment only occurs when the heart is first aligned with God. Second, the i...

This week at All People Barbara centers on the transformative power of  forgiveness  as the key to healthy relationships and personal freedom. Drawing parallels between the biblical story of Joseph and Barbara's own journey, it highlights how  acknowledging and releasing past hurts —not merely forgetting them—allows individuals to move forward without bitterness. The core message emphasizes that ...

This week at All People, Pastor Josh emphasizes the crucial importance of aligning one's life with God's purpose. He asserts that a fulfilling life hinges on three "ships":  relationship with God ,  relationships with others (especially friendships) , and  discipleship . The foundational principle, drawn from Matthew 22, is to  love God first  and then  love your neighbor as yourself , as all othe...