Eagles Nest Church Podcast

The Beatitudes reveal the attitudes that lead to true happiness and blessing according to Jesus. Pastor Lee Jenkins launches the new series Attitude Check by focusing on the first Beatitude: being poor in spirit. Through the message The Blessing of Bankruptcy, listeners are challenged to embrace spiritual bankruptcy as the gateway to experiencing the Kingdom of God. Verses: Matthew 5:3, Matthew 5–...

Spotting God's vision for your life requires faith, obedience, and the willingness to step into the unknown. Pastor Lee Jenkins uses the story of the Apostle Paul to illustrate how God often stops, sends, strengthens, and stretches us to fulfill His divine purpose. Through personal testimony and biblical teaching, listeners are encouraged to trust God's direction even when the path is unclear. Ver...

Grabbing God's vision for your life requires transferring your burdens into a vision, positioning yourself to hear from God, writing the vision down clearly, and persevering through delays. Pastor Lee Jenkins uses the story of Habakkuk to illustrate how God births vision from burdens and calls us to act with faith and courage. Through practical examples and spiritual encouragement, listeners are c...

Don't give up on your dreams, your calling, or your purpose. Pastor Lee Jenkins delivers a powerful message from Galatians 6:9, encouraging believers to persevere through adversity and trust God's perfect timing. Through biblical insights and real-life examples, listeners are reminded that a harvest is promised for those who remain faithful. Verses: Galatians 6:9, 2 Thessalonians 3:13, Ecclesiaste...

The episode's aim is to inspire listeners to find spiritual resilience through faith when faced with life's challenges. Elder Andre Blythe advocates for a fresh filling of the Holy Spirit through prayer, worship, and scriptural engagement as a means to bounce back from personal and spiritual setbacks. They emphasize relying on God's power rather than one's own strength, reinforcing the message wit...

Pastor Lee Jenkins delivers a candid sermon on the importance of preparing for the inevitability of death, emphasizing both practical and spiritual organization. From biblical teachings to personal anecdotes, the episode encourages listeners to face mortality with wisdom and foresight, ensuring affairs are in order for the sake of their loved ones and their own peace of mind. Isaiah 36:1, Ecclesia...

The episode aims to challenge listeners to view tithing not merely as a financial obligation but as an act of worship and a path to spiritual and financial growth. Pastor Lee Jenkins shares his personal experiences and biblical insights to encourage believers to test God through tithing, highlighting the significant blessings that come from financial faithfulness. Matthew 6:21, 1 Timothy 6:17–18,...

The episode aims to redefine the concept of sanctified sex according to God's original design, urging listeners to adopt a Christ-like approach rather than a judgmental one. Pastor Lee Jenkins discusses prevalent sexual issues such as fornication, adultery, and pornography, emphasizing the importance of adhering to biblical guidelines while presenting these truths with grace. By sharing personal a...

Pastor Lee Jenkins tackles the controversial topic of sex from a biblical perspective, aiming to help believers understand the sanctity of sex as defined by God. He explores sexual immorality, the importance of maintaining God's standards, and how believers can overcome temptations through a strong relationship with God. Jenkins discusses 1st Corinthians chapter 6, emphasizing that sex is a divine...

Economic privilege and its responsibilities, as well as the impact of white privilege in America, are examined through a biblical lens. Pastor Lee Jenkins uses scripture and personal anecdotes to illustrate how different kinds of privilege shape our interactions and societal roles. The episode emphasizes the importance of stewarding privilege to uplift others, following the example set by Jesus Ch...

The episode aims to shine a light on the mental health challenges faced by students and the broader community, particularly within the black community. Pastor Lee Jenkins and licensed therapist Chen Wei Williams candidly discuss the stigmas, signs, and need for mental health support, emphasizing the importance of faith, self-care, and seeking professional help. James 5:16–17, 1 Kings 19:1–8 Key Po...

Pastor Lee Jenkins passionately reinforces the importance of not being ashamed of the gospel, despite societal pressures and personal fears. He calls for believers to live boldly, representing Jesus in all aspects of life, and to address social injustices with courage and faith. By sharing real-life stories and biblical teachings, Jenkins aims to inspire a lifestyle that openly honors Jesus' name...

The episode aims to inspire the audience to say "yes" to God and take risks in life by stepping out of their comfort zones and acting on faith. Pastor Lee Jenkins uses the biblical story of Simon Peter's miraculous catch of fish to illustrate the importance of trusting in God's guidance, even when it defies human logic. Throughout the episode, Jenkins challenges listeners to identify areas where t...

Steven Lee emphasizes the crucial role of relational connections with other believers in persevering through difficulties. He encourages drawing near to God, holding onto hope, and actively engaging with the church community to stir one another up, all while illustrating his points with personal anecdotes and biblical references. Listeners are invited to accept Jesus, receive salvation, and join E...

The episode encourages Christians to exemplify a desirable life of faith, emphasizing the unlimited potential of God's power to transform lives. Anthony Flynn shares personal experiences and biblical teachings to illustrate the importance of overcoming limiting beliefs, embracing grace and faith for salvation, and prioritizing God's economy in all aspects of life. Listeners are challenged to recog...

The episode aims to inspire listeners to cultivate unwavering faith, particularly when faced with daunting circumstances, by focusing on the biblical story of Abraham. Pastor Lee Jenkins uses his personal experience of starting a church as an example of why it's crucial to stand on God's promises and to nurture a persistent hope in the face of discouragement. The sermon stresses that hope, grounde...

Pastor Lee Jenkins explores the concept of true freedom, challenging listeners to move beyond sitting in neutral and confront both personal sins and systemic chains. Emphasizing the importance of Juneteenth, he connects historical struggles with the need for spiritual freedom through a profound relationship with Jesus. The episode serves as a call to African Americans to take personal responsibili...

Exploring the transition from being male by birth to choosing to be a man, this episode emphasizes the need for men to stand firm in their faith, communicate their emotions, and take leadership roles in their families. By delving into biblical teachings and real-life applications, it encourages men to develop inner strength, resilience, and maintain a strong foundation in the gospel of Jesus Chris...

Pastor Lee Jenkins emphasizes the importance of evaluating spiritual health by examining vital signs such as worship, the word of God, and generous giving. He encourages believers to maintain a lifestyle of authentic worship, engage deeply with scripture, and manage their resources in accordance with biblical principles to grow in faith and spiritual vitality. The episode also highlights the signi...

The episode focuses on serving with humility in a culture obsessed with self-promotion. Pastor Lee Jenkins emphasizes Jesus' teachings on servant leadership and challenges listeners to redefine greatness as serving others rather than seeking validation. He calls for a reflection on one's relationship with God and encourages making a commitment to follow Jesus or rededicate one's life. Luke 22:24–2...

Elder Benny Tate emphasizes the importance of praising God in all circumstances, providing several reasons to focus on His presence, power, and provisions. By sharing personal anecdotes and scriptural references, he encourages listeners to embrace praise as a way to connect with God and experience positive change in their lives, regardless of the challenges they face. Psalm 139:7–8, 2 Corinthians...

Pastor Lee Jenkins addresses the complex issue of church hurt, explaining how conflicts and misunderstandings within the church can be opportunities for growth and reconciliation. Emphasizing that negative experiences should not drive individuals away from their faith, he calls for grace, forgiveness, and the importance of not judging all churches by the actions of a few. Using examples from scrip...

The episode discusses mothers' significant impact on their children and future generations through their wisdom, character, and values. Martica Jenkins shares her journey to financial independence inspired by her mother, while Pastor Lee Jenkins emphasizes the multi-generational influence of a mother’s character and spirituality. The conversation underscores how maternal legacies extend beyond mat...

Pastor Lee Jenkins emphasizes the importance of confronting conflicts directly and privately within the church and other relationships. He provides practical biblical advice, drawn from Matthew 18:15, on how to resolve disputes to maintain unity and prevent bitterness. Jenkins underscores the ultimate goal of confrontation as reconciliation, urging listeners to address issues with maturity, grace,...

Pastor Lee Jenkins dives into Jesus' pivotal question to his disciples about his identity and underscores the importance of a personal relationship with Him. Highlighting Peter's confession of Jesus as the Messiah and Jesus' declaration to build His church, Jenkins propels the message of an unstoppable church founded on believers' true confessions. The episode also explores the concept of 'ekklesi...