Empower Church

The greatest battlefield is not around you—it’s within you. Every day, fear, doubt, anxiety, negative words, and past experiences compete for control of your thoughts. But God has called us to reclaim our minds, renewing them through His truth so we can live in freedom, faith, and purpose. “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind…” — Romans 12:2...

The world teaches us to rely on logic, fear, and self-preservation, but the Bible calls us to live with a Kingdom mindset. In a world filled with uncertainty and chaos, God invites us to exchange a carnal mind for a Spirit-led life marked by peace, purpose, and supernatural provision. “For to be carnally minded is death, but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.” — Romans 8:6 In this message...

NO MORE DELAY | Why Your Breakthrough Is Closer Than You Think Heaven is declaring over your life: No more delays. “The time has come for every prophecy to be fulfilled… If I say it, it will happen. There will be no more delays” (Ezekiel 12:23, 25). And His word never returns empty — it accomplishes everything He sends it to do (Isaiah 55:11). But understand this: distraction is a wildly successfu...

GOD vs AI | Why God Still Makes You Wait We live in the age of AI - instant answers, instant everything. But God doesn’t move like a machine. He moves like a Father. Our confidence is that the father is with us. It is necessary for us to wait upon the Lord! Download our new Apps: EC App - iOS: https://apps.apple.com/za/app/empower-church/id6775955900 Empower Church EC App - Android: https://play.g...

You were not created to live as an orphan, searching for identity, striving for approval, or carrying life’s burdens alone. God created you to live as His beloved child—secure in His love, established in His Kingdom and confident in who He says you are. Before Jesus began His ministry, the Father declared, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.” Identity came before assignment. In the...

You were created to live a life of praise and prayer, not fear, confusion, or spiritual dryness. God designed you to carry His presence, lift His name, and commune with Him daily as His beloved child. Your strength is found in worship, your clarity is found in prayer, and your victory is found in remaining connected to the Father. Praise shifts your focus from the size of the battle to the greatne...

You were not created to live with a spirit of timidity or confusion; God designed you to walk in power, love, and self-discipline as His child. Your identity is not defined by the world, but by the fact that you were chosen in Him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless. Heaven’s plan has always been for you to walk in the fullness of your inheritance as a son. In this message, w...

In a nation facing corruption, unemployment, and broken systems — it’s easy to lose faith. But this message declares what God has already spoken over this land, and it is good. Drawing from the stories of Elijah under the juniper tree, Daniel in Babylon, and the rebuilding of Jerusalem’s walls under Nehemiah, we see a pattern: God does not abandon nations in crisis. He raises up remnants within th...

Is your house clean - not just physically, but spiritually? In this powerful Bible teaching, we uncover what it truly means to consecrate your home and keep it set apart for God’s glory. Using the stories of Moses and John the Baptist, we see what happens when discouragement causes us to strike at our Deliverer - and how God still moves in the midst of our mess. Jesus’ message to John in prison an...

When everything falls apart, desperation will take you further than distraction ever could. Like Jacob who grabbed hold and declared “I will not leave you until you bless me” — she grabbed Elisha’s feet and refused to let go. #empowerchurch #gebhardtberndt #young #freedom #desperation

Your family was not created to live powerless — God designed families to carry His Spirit, His blessing, and His anointing. The same Holy Spirit that rested upon Jesus now lives within us. Heaven’s plan has always been for households to encounter God together. In this message, discover: THE ANOINTING OF THE HOUSEHOLD God does not only visit individuals — He establishes His presence in families and...

Tonight we gather for a powerful night of Praise and Prophecy - where worship opens the heavens and the prophetic voice of God is released with clarity and power. 1. At midnight, Paul and Silas praised God in chains and the prison doors flew open - tonight, your chains are breaking too - Acts 16:25–28 2. Like the disciples on the road to Emmaus, something will burn inside you as He opens the Word...

Your family was not designed to survive instead God designed family to Revive. The fire of God falls on households not on individuals. Joshua 24:15 — “As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord!” In this message, discover: 1. DEVOTION THAT COVERS THE WHOLE HOUSEHOLD - when one person is fully surrendered, it shifts the spiritual atmosphere at home 2. GENEROSITY THAT FLOWS OUT OF DEVOTION - tru...

Full Video Sermon Here: https://youtube.com/live/hQbkUjcEbT4 God is a speaking God and you are made in His image, which makes you a speaking being. The language of Heaven doesn’t just describe reality, it creates it. Out of nothing comes something, but you have to see it before you can be it. #gebhardtberndt #empowerchurch #heaven #holyspirit

Full Video Sermone here: https://youtube.com/live/ynjMNZ-SCmk What you see will always determine what you say and what you say will shape your future. God didn’t speak first … He saw first. And because you are made in His image and likeness, you carry that same capacity for vision. Today you’ll discover: -Why Vision Is the Function of the Heart, Not the Eyes. -How God Saw Before He Spoke. -The Dan...

Full Sermon Here: https://youtube.com/live/4hBO2U-RZqY Radical obedience is not partial, delayed or convenient, but is immediate, complete and costly. Discover tonight how Obedience leads to maturity in Christ, that leads to a life fulfilled! 1 Samuel 15:22 " To obey is better than sacrifice." #gebhardtberndt #obedience #holyspirit #freedom #deliverance #baptism #righteousness #faith #Jesus #empow...

CHRIST OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS | Full Sermon here: https://youtube.com/live/6OC4288EfAM Jesus Christ is our Righteousness, enabling us to live a life of FREEDOM from our sinful nature. In today's powerful message you'll discover: - God's Holy and Righteous Nature - Our Human Struggle and the Problem of Sin - Our Righteousness through Faith in Christ - How to Live Right! Isaiah 61:10 (NKJV) – “I will gre...

Jesus was raised from the dead, and because of His Death, Burial and Resurrection, We are FREE from SIN and Death! [Full Sermon here: https://youtube.com/live/BCUAHfTyoTg] Discover how you can be ALIVE in Christ and FREE from sin today! With this freedom we also obey Christ in being BAPTISED as a sign of obedience in belonging to HIM. Discover today how: - DEATH HAS NO POWER - SIN HAS NO POWER - T...

The Blood of Christ PROVIDES! [Full sermon here: https://youtube.com/live/jt3Dxql0cvs] On this Passover Service, discover how you are set free by the sacrifice of Jesus, and how the Blood of Christ Provide Divine Protection: The blood served as a visible sign. When the Lord passed through Egypt to strike down the firstborn, He would "pass over" any house marked with blood, preventing the "destroye...

You are not defined by your brokenness. A bleeding woman reached out in desperation — and Jesus stopped everything for her. He stops for you too. Through Christ, you are healed, hidden in God, and clothed in righteousness. Our past does not disqualify Us. Our faith connects us directly to Him. Come ready to have your mind renewed and your identity settled once and for all. Join us live. #empowerch...

Video Sermon Here: https://youtube.com/live/cu2IJGeWmzw Under the NEW COVENANT, the curse has been broken and the blessing has been restored. Christ paid the price so you could step into your position in royalty as a son and daughter of God! #empowerchurch #royalty #gebhardtberndt #covenant #blessings #heir

When our eyes are focussed on the Lord is when we find true Help, Strength and Life. Discover how to live a life free of the curse, walking in Freedom and living in everlasting Light.

"But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession" God never called His people to walk in fear, He made us KINGS.

The highest expression of life in Christ is INHERITANCE. Through His death and resurrection we have become beneficiaries of the promises of God. Join us this morning as we step into our inheritance!

The greatest act of LOVE was when Jesus laid down His life so that we might be saved. Join us this morning as we dive deeper into the perfect, Holy “madness” of God’s love - a love that rescues, disciples and transforms.