Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill

As we continue our series talking about the Holy Spirit and His operation in our daily lives, Pastor Jeremy reveals the doctrine behind the Baptism in the Holy Spirit. What is Spirit Baptism? What does the Bible say? Listen now to learn more about the Baptism in the Holy Spirit. Support the show

When the presence of God is prevalent in our life, there is a measure of prospering as a result. What that is and what that looks like may be different than what we think. Do you want to prosper? Here's how! Support the show

As we continue in our sermon series, GRIT, we highlight a story about King David after he becomes King of all Israel. The Ark of the Covenant has long been out of Jerusalem, and King David wants it. His heart for the presence of God, and the path he took to get the Ark, teaches us a lot about God's presence and how we need to approach Him. Support the show

Two distinct events in scripture, separated by thousands of years, have striking similarities and meanings. These two events are the Tower of Babel, and Pentecost. As we continue in our series talking about the Holy Spirit, Pastor Jeremy discusses the importance of Pentecost, it's purpose, and how it impacts our ever day life today. Support the show

When we have a word from the Lord about what He wants us to do with our lives, there can be a lot of doubt or obstacles along the way. There may have even been a lot of pain or grit getting us to where God wanted us. How can we remain confident in the hard moments that what we are pursuing is God's will for us? When confusion tries to set in, this is how we can hold on to God's will. Sup...

As we continue in our sermon series, GRIT, we come upon David's final steps to becoming King. In order to be established on his throne, King David and his men had to retake the city of Jerusalem by going through... the gutter. Like King David, you may have gone through a gutter, but it's leading you somewhere special. Support the show

All of us at some point let go of something we have, in order to move on to something new. With that comes a whole mix of emotions. Sometimes we are forced to let go because something was stolen from us. Other times we simply follow God's call into the future. Learning to encourage ourselves in those moments, to seek God, and to let go, are integral to a fulfilled life. Here's how! Suppo...

Seasons in life come and go, and a new beginning also means that something else has ended. As we continue in our sermon series GRIT, we look at three specific people in David's life that died and initiated a new beginning for David to step into God's purpose for his life. A prerequisite of crossing over into God’s purposes, is that something has to die. Support the show

In today's episode we have a special guest, Pastor Chase Courtney! Pastor Chase is the new Executive Pastor on staff at Cornerstone. Hear his story, his call to ministry, and receive encouragement for your journey to calling. Struggling in your calling? This is for you! Support the show

Today's sermon unpacks a point in David's life where he's on the run, a refugee in a foreign city, and in a rough spot that leaves him and his men devastated. When life hits harder than you expected, it becomes imperative to learn how to encourage yourself in the Lord.  Support the show

There is a great depth to the Holy Spirit, and as we continue in our Romans 8 discussion, we find two more facets of living with the Spirit. The Holy Spirit helps us focus on eternity, but is also our helper here and now.  Listen now! Support the show

Integrity is one of the most important values you can have in your Christian walk. The small deposits of right decisions over time builds within each of us a foundation of honor to the Lord. The inverse is true as well. If you let something that seems insignificant develop a foothold in your life, it could turn into a big problem down the road. Want to save your future? Here's how! Support th...

As David grew in favor with people, Saul's insecurity and jealousy grew too. He tried to kill David, hunted him down, and more. When Saul was at his most vulnerable David had a chance to take the throne and enter into his anointed place as king. What he did instead teaches us an important lesson about how to live with integrity. Support the show

The Holy Spirit is our advocate, comforter, encourager, and counselor. As we continue our midweek series on the Holy Spirit, we find in Romans chapter 8 important details in how the Holy Spirit leads us in our freedom with Christ. We are free, we are sons and daughters, and God cares about our spiritual growth.  Support the show

The problem of waiting is a part of every day life, but waiting well is where the value is. When we're against the clock, when our dreams are still far off, how can we be patient? Listen as we dive into the topic from our Sunday sermon series GRIT. Waiting on something? This is for you! Support the show

Waiting... Life is full of it. Whether it's traffic, lines, or dreams. We all wait. As we continue in our sermon Series GRIT, we discover that the life of David before he became king of Israel was full of waiting. Waiting is inevitable, but it's how we wait that matters. Support the show

Living a Spirit-Filled life can be bound up by assumptions, past experiences, or even resistance because of what that phrase can mean. There is so much more to the Spirit-Filled life than we realize. As we begin our discussion into that amazing life with the Holy Spirit, Pastor Jeremy highlights a quintessential phrase for the Spirit-Filled believer. Support the show

In the lead up to David's epic encounter with Goliath, there are many details that can be overlooked. As we dive deeper into Sunday's sermon on "Slaying Giants", we find David dealing with multiple scenarios at one time. From this story we can learn lessons on how to face our own giants, and gain the victory, through Christ. Support the show

As we continue in our sermon series, Grit, we highlight a very familiar part of David's life. Before he became king, he faced off against a giant. The story of David and Goliath teaches us how to face our giants, and ultimately, how to be victorious over them. Need victory? This is how! Support the show

The people and the place matter when seeking the Lord to meet needs and minister miracles. In this sermon from our Wednesday Night midweek service, Pastor Jeremy discusses an interesting part of scripture where Jesus' miracle working power was limited in his home town of Nazareth. The unbelief of the people put a cap on what God wanted to do. How do we not make the same mistake? Listen and fi...

One of the most important things you can do is guard your heart. The condition of your heart can determine the course of your life. In today's episode Pastor Jeremy expands on 9 ways to guard your heart. The enemy will do all he can to derail your life, and that begins with your heart. Support the show

In the first week of our sermon series GRIT, we look at the humble beginnings of the life of David. Surrounding the story of the anointing of David as king of Israel is a lesson on having the right heart. In the hunt for a new king, man looked at the outward appearance, but God saw the heart. David's beginning teaches us how to fight for our heart. Support the show

Easter has come and gone, but the goodness of God is everlasting. He is a good father, and a good father cares for his kids. He waits on them to return. He seeks them out when they wander. Go deeper with Pastor Jeremy into the story of the Prodigal Son and why it's really the story of the Good Father. Support the show

The good news of the Gospel is found in the work of Jesus' death and resurrection. Jesus came to bring salvation. He also came to teach us about the kingdom of Heaven. In this special Easter message, find a new perspective about God and His great love for us. Support the show

Betrayal stings. It leaves a mark and can cause lasting pain, regret, and more. In today's episode we talk about the pain of betrayal, and how you can overcome betrayal, guard your heart, and rise above it. Jesus understands the pain of betrayal, and He's ready to help you. Support the show