Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill

It's important for every believer to host the presence of the Lord in their lives. What does that look like? We can look at scripture to help us understand how to host the Lord. In Genesis, Abraham is sitting by his tent when the Lord visits him, and his response can teach us how to be hospitable to the Lord. Support the show

Fear can manifest itself in many ways and one of those ways is through anxiety. We live in a culture where anxiety seems to run rampant. Yet we have a help, a way to overcome fear, anxiety, and worry in our lives. Join us as we dive deeper into the topic of fear, and how we can find a cure to keep it from controlling us. Support the show

Last week we gained a biblical understanding of the fear of the Lord. Today we look at an unhealthy version of fear that's embedded in our emotions. The enemy prowls, attempting to destroy us in any way possible. In this sermon we learn how to combat fear so it no long controls us, and so it loses any power to derail what God has planned for us. Support the show

As we continue our Midweek series on Ephesians, we look at another aspect of the Armor of God. Its something that protects us from attack, and helps us protect others as well. It's the shield of faith. In this message you'll learn how to use faith effectively in your daily life. Support the show

Biblically speaking, there is a good type of fear that every believer should have. Today we dive deeper into the topic of the fear of God. Why did the translators use the word fear in the Bible? What if I'm struggling with sin, but know I need to fear the Lord? And more! Support the show

There are two types of fear in the Bible, one good and one bad. Today we focus on the good type of fear. It's a fear that, if we get it right, can help us have victory over the emotions of fear that try to control us. The fear we're talking about today? The fear of the Lord.  Support the show

This is a teaching from our Saturday morning session from our Women's Encounter Weekend. There's a prophet in the Bible that usually doesn't get a lot of attention, and her name is Miriam, the sister of Moses. Miriam had a word from the Lord that she never let go of, and it all culminated into her breaking out a simple instrument to lead people in praise to God. A Tambourine.  Suppo...

This is a teaching from our Friday breakout from our Women's Encounter Weekend. Our God is a healer, and evidence of that can be found in the life story of Annie Moss and her family. If you're needing healing, or even doubting that God heals, you need to know that God is faithful and He is also our healer! Support the show

This is a teaching from our Friday breakout from our Women's Encounter Weekend. We know that Jesus taught us the importance of forgiving others. Even so, it can still be difficult to totally forgive those who have wronged us, especially people who have caused deep pain. In this teaching from Missionary Jill Sobczak, we learn the importance of total forgiveness and how to forgive others so we...

This is a sermon from night two of our Women's Encounter Weekend. The call for women is to rise up and be fearless for the Lord. If we open our hearts to be obedient and available, the Lord can use women to make a difference. We aren't meant to keep our head down in shame, but to let God heal us so we can be effective and on mission for Christ. Support the show

This is a sermon from night one of our Women's Encounter Weekend. The choices that you made yesterday have affected where you are today, but that doesn't mean you're stuck in your present. In this sermon from Pastor Susanne Cox, she shares her personal story of God's plan working through her life and the life of her family. When we choose to go after God with all we have, we wi...

This is a teaching from our Friday breakout from our Women's Encounter Weekend. We all come from various family backgrounds, yet we are called to be Godly women who pursue His purpose for our life. Hear from Pastor Jesca as she teaches on your purpose in being a Godly woman and how it can bless your life, work, and home. Support the show

This is a teaching from our Friday breakout from our Women's Encounter Weekend. The Holy Spirit is our advocate and counselor in our Christian walk. In this session, Pastor Kelley details the role of the Holy Spirit and the importance of surrendering to Him. Having the Holy Spirit is essential to your faith journey, and your "yes" to His leading can change your life for the better!...

Over the course of American history, there have been movement's of God that have defined a generation. Part of being citizens of the Kingdom of God as well as earth includes us doing our part to 'turn the world upside down' for Christ. We are called to share the Gospel with everyone and let them know that there is a God in heaven who loves them. When we do that, we will see God move...

This is a teaching from our Saturday morning session from our Men's Encounter Weekend. The Israelites had been wandering in the wilderness for nearly 40 years, and they still had identity issues from their time in Egypt. Learning from their lesson, we can know how to live free from our past. We aren't slaves to sin anymore, we are free! Support the show

This is a sermon from night one of our Men's Encounter Weekend. What is the Baptism in the Holy Spirit? How does it help us? In this sermon we look at how to receive the Baptism in the Holy Spirit and the benefits it grants to the believer who walks in the Spirit.  Support the show

This is a teaching from our Friday breakout from our Men's Encounter Weekend. In this teaching session we discuss the importance of engaging the culture and loving God and loving people. We can do that by going out and advancing the Kingdom and living our lives on mission for God. Support the show

This is a teaching from our Friday breakout from our Men's Encounter Weekend. Discovering who you were made to be as a man can be the key to unlocking freedom in your life. In this teaching, understand what the Bible says about you as a man and provider and how to be confident in your identity in Christ. Support the show

This is a teaching from our Friday breakout from our Men's Encounter Weekend. The Holy Spirit indwelling and empowering the believer is a defining factor in the Christian walk. In this teaching we discuss who the Holy Spirit is, and His role in our faith journey. Support the show

This is a teaching from our Friday breakout from our Men's Encounter Weekend. In this teaching we look at a miraculous healing by Jesus in Mark Chapter 8. The power of Christ to heal is not only for physical issues, but also mental and emotional ones. Need healing? This teaching is for you! Support the show

One of the keys to living well as a citizen of heaven is handling your finances well. Understanding biblical principles on money isn't a "get rich" scheme, but rather, a way to honor God with your finances. Today we lay out seven principles on Kingdom currency and how it can reshape and bless your life. Want to handle money well? Apply this sermon today! Support the show

It goes before the fall. It's something God opposes. It's something that can derail your life. Pride. The antidote to pride? It's not being less prideful, but rather humbling ourselves. Today we dive deep into the topic of pride and how to focus our thoughts towards living in humility. It's a humbling podcast, but it can keep you from a great fall! Support the show

Having the right posture before God can position us for His favor in our lives. Even so, there is one thing that can place us in a position of correction and humbling. It's the issue of Pride. We deal with it more than we think, and today we look at the Bible to help us eradicate it from our lives. Support the show

There's something that can take root in every believer that, if we're not careful, can halt our progress in our walk with Christ. Allowing it to grow and poison every part of our heart can lead to lack of fruit in our lives. It's bitterness, and once it takes root, it spreads quicker than we could've imagined. Thankfully there's a way out! Sign up for Encounter Weekend HER...

As followers of Christ, we have all been given the right to become children of God. Yet, even in the freedom we have in Christ, there's something that can block us from growth and stifle our effectiveness. How can we stop this from happening? We need to dig out the root of things that can derail us. Here's how to keep from developing spiritual blockage. Support the show