Connection with Pastor Jay

🎙️ Episode 3: “Who’s Missing from Your Thanksgiving?” Theme: Radical inclusion and hospitality Scripture: Luke 14:12–14, Romans 12:18 Intro: Hey family. Thanksgiving is coming—and while we’re planning menus and seating charts, I want to ask a deeper question: Who’s missing from your table?

🎙️ Episode 2: “What Are You Reaping?” Theme: Spiritual harvest and reflection Scripture: Galatians 6:9, John 15:5 --- 🌾 Intro Welcome back, fam. It’s harvest season—leaves are falling, the year’s winding down, and the air carries that quiet invitation to reflect. Before we rush into the holidays, the shopping, the noise… let’s pause. Let’s ask: What’s growing in me? What seeds did I plant this ye...

Thanks in Every Season” series: 🎙️ Episode 1: “Thankful Anyway” Theme: Gratitude in hardship Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:18, Philippians 4:6–7 Hey family, welcome back to Connection with Pastor Jay. Today’s episode is for the weary, the wounded, and the ones wondering if gratitude is even possible right now. If that’s you—pull up a seat. You’re not alone.

Episode 4 of Trick or Treat: The devil is a liar. We fight back with the power of God’s word! Let’s unpack this together!! Jesus wins!!!

Since we have established Satan is the orchestrator of lies and father of lies he will used his goons to shoot fiery arrows of lies, doubt and deception us and we need the full armor of God to protect us. Let’s unpack this together!!

Last week we discussed the devil is not just a liar, but the father of lies. In this episode, we will unpack how we can fight back the lies with claiming God’s truth!!

God will never lie to you, but Satan/devil will. He will sell you a bill of goods. Let’s unpack this series as we dive into the candy Satan gives out that is filled with razor blades of lies.

We all struggle with temptation. We play with it in the shadows. It’s time for all of us to bring all our sins into the light of Christ. Yes, there is victory in the shadows. Let’s unpack this together.

“Welcome back to Connection with Pastor Jay. Last week we met our inner Hyde—the part of us that resists surrender. Today, we’re talking about how to fight back. Not with shame. Not with fear. But with grace.”

We are struggling with choosing Jesus and the world. I want you to know you are not alone. Our desires of the flesh are real and it is an every day battle. You’re not alone. Let’s unpack this episode together.

We all struggle with doubt and unbelief. Sometimes in our Christian walk we feel like we are alone and the silence from God is deafening. God is speaking, but can we hear him through this struggle with unbelief? Let’s unpack this episode together.

God never closed the gate and He is still waiting for all of us to enter if we are willing to go. Let’s unpack this last episode together! God is ready to welcome us home.

Do you know you have a seat at God’s table? Well, you do!!! He prepares a table and a feast in the midst of our enemies. Isn’t that awesome? However, some us and even me at one time felt I would never be invited because of the shame of sin and living in this fallen world. Let’s unpack this one together.

Porch light stays on!! When you are lost and at the dead end just turn around even in the dark. The porch light is still on at home to guide your way back. Why? Because when you left, God left it on for you to come back. He is waiting to welcome you back home, no judgement, no scolding….just to welcome you back into a relationship with him and your family. Let’s unpack this episode together.

This is the 2nd episode of the series of, “Come Home.” When you go so far from your home, your father and you find yourself in a pig pen of life. Been there……. Now, it’s time to come to your senses. Let’s unpack this one together.

I’m excited to drop my first 5 week series called, Come Home!! We have all been the prodigal child wanting our inheritance and march into the world’s vices to end up broke, lost, ashamed and broken. It’s time to Come Home!! Let’s unpack this series together!! This episode is called, “ Where are you?”

In this deeply personal episode of Connection with Pastor Jay, we remove the filters and face the question that echoes through every season of life: Who am I, really? Through spiritual insight and heartfelt storytelling, Pastor Jay explores how identity can be distorted by expectations, past pain, and labels that don’t reflect our true calling. It’s time to confront the false selves we’ve worn and...

Just because it’s hard doesn’t mean you’re off track. You’re not unraveling—you’re being rebuilt. This is your wake-up!!! I taped it loud!!!! This is designed to wake you up!!!

You are Worthy!! A deeper episode from You’re enough. You assigns worthy in your life? God or Man? Let’s unpack this episode together. If you want to support my channel please click on my link tree account and thanks in advance!!!

🕊️ When the unthinkable happens… In moments like these—when floods devastate homes and innocent lives are lost—it’s hard to make sense of it all. But even in the storm, God is still near. His heart breaks with ours. His love remains steady, even when the world feels like it’s falling apart. 🫶🏽 Today we mourn. Today we pray. But we do not grieve without hope.

Today, we will unpack this strong message we all struggle with….. Are we enough? I’m here to tell you…. You are Good Enough!!! Let’s dive in!

It’s easy to say. Simple, but hard. Saved from what? From who? Ok. There are two roads that we travel on and each have eternal consequences. Let’s have a conversation and unpack this question together.

Welcome to Connection with Pastor Jay! This is a space created for the unloved, broken and lost who needs a connection with a real Jesus. In this big world, I want to remind you Jesus Christ will meet you where you are and you are enough! I’m an ordained pastor from North Carolina. I’m also a 28 year veteran law enforcement officer. Married 26 years to my best friend and two daughters 17 and 21. I...