Erie First Podcast with Pastor Nichole Schreiber

The Bible is filled with men and women with incredible stories of faith, sacrifice and God's power. In our HEROES OF THE FAITH series, we'll examine two biblical characters each week and see how their stories can encourage and motivate our faith today. This week Pastor Don Fisher shares on Mary Magdalene and Pastor Kahyla Collazo shares on Apostle Peter. We'll see how God's plans f...

The Bible is filled with men and women with incredible stories of faith, sacrifice and God's power. In our new series, HEROES OF THE FAITH, we'll examine two biblical characters each week and see how their stories can encourage and motivate our faith today. Pastor Nichole Schreiber kicks off the series with a look at Rahab, a women in the Old Testament, and Pastor Andy Rupp shares on Apost...

Promises hold value and importance. There are over 8000 promises in the Bible and God keeps every single one! Pastor Nichole shares seven specific promises God makes to us when we align our lives with His will. Note: Pastor Nichole shared this message during a combined service between Erie First Assembly and Grace Slavic Pentecostal Church, a bilingual English and Russian speaking church. You'...

Worship is intended to be an encounter with Jesus, not a celebration of our own worship preferences. If we want to experience more of God's power in our lives, we need to come into His presence with the proper heart attitude and give Him our full attention and full surrender. Pastor Nichole shares the spiritual protocols of worship as she concludes our series, SPIRIT LEAD ME.

Pastor Nichole looks at spiritual gifts and how we identify, grow and develop them. All spiritual gifts are come from the same source and are important and needed. How do we know what our spiritual gifts are and how do we begin to put them into practice? Discover the ways the Holy Spirit flows through us as we continue our series, SPIRIT LEAD ME.

Pastor Nichole discusses the sometimes controversial topic of the Baptism of the Holy Spirit. What is it, and what does it mean to receive the Baptism of the Holy Spirit? What is speaking in tongues, who's it for and when should we speak in tongues? Let's discover more about the Holy Spirit as our SPIRIT LEAD ME series continues.

Pastor Nichole begins a new series designed to help us develop a more heightened awareness to the presence of God. We're beginning with a discussion about who the Holy Spirit. What does the Holy Spirit do? What does the Bible mean when Jesus says God would send an Advocate to journey with us through our lives? That's what she's going to discuss and so much more.

Talking about death should not be gloom and doom for believers in Jesus. Jesus came to deliver us from the fear of death. Pastor Nichole discusses the hope of Heaven and how it can change how we live in the present.

There is both a practical and a spiritual side to our finances and we need to engage both sides of it. How do we evaluate ourselves to make sure we're developing the character that keeps us going in the correct direction? Pastor Quint Lindblad concludes our series on finances, generosity and material possessions.

We can feel confident in our faith in God, but do we truly trust God with our resources? How can we better mix our faith in who God is with the action of what He’s asking us to do? Pastor Quint Lindblad continues our series on giving, generosity, and material possessions.

Pastor Quint Lindblad begins a new series that focuses on giving, generosity, and our material possessions. How we can gain a more heavenly perspective of all these things? It beings with a heavenly-minded life.

Are we pursuing a gospel life? Are we putting our energy into controversies, arguments or quarrels, or focusing on the kindness and love of the Father, the grace of the Son and the renewal of the Spirit? We will never understand the kindness and love of God until we face the reality of what we are like without Him.

How should believers live if we're striving to do good? It’s not enough to just know what’s right, we have to live what’s right and teach healthy, sound doctrine that becomes healthy, sound living.

What does it mean to live the good life? What is it that we want when we say we want the good life? Pastor Nichole is kicks off a new series that examines what God says is a good life. We'll see not only how God defines a good life, but also see the practical steps we can take to achieving it for ourselves.

The cross of Jesus Christ has opened the door for our lives to be transformed. Today is Week 5 of our Once And For All series. In this Easter message, Pastor Nichole examines how Jesus works in the dark places of our lives and overcomes sin and death Once And For All.

How Jesus lived out His most harrowing hours demonstrates how we are to live out our own lives. Today is Week 4 of our Once And For All series. Pastor Quint Lindblad looks at Jesus' final hours leading to the crucifixion and shares how Jesus becomes the hinge between the old world and a new one that overcomes sin and death Once And For All.

There is a direct connection between our personal spiritual health and our willingness to forgive those who have sinned against us.  Today is Week 3 of our Once And For All series. Pastor Nichole is joined by Pastor Quint Lindblad and Lori Pickens and they wrap up their discussion of the pivotal events in the final days before the crucifixion of Jesus and why they're so important for us even n...

Today is Week 2 of our Once And For All series. This series will take us to Easter Sunday and follow the life of Jesus and the events that all took place in the final days before the crucifixion.  This week, Pastor Nichole is again joined by Pastor Quint Lindblad and Lori Pickens, the Dean of Students and Outreach at Erie First Christian Academy. The three of them continue their discussion the piv...

Today is Week 1 of a new series called Once And For All.  This series will take us into Easter Sunday and will follow the life of Jesus and the events that all took place during the final week before the crucifixion.  For the next three weeks, Pastor Nichole will be joined by Pastor Quint Lindblad as well as Lori Pickens, the Dean of Students and Outreach at Erie First Christian Academy....

God is not far away. He is not hiding from you. He wants to have a close personal relationship with you. He wants to be your Father and wants you to recognize you are his child. Pastor Nichole reminds us that God’s promises are alive today in the conclusion to our FIVE GUYS series.

When we welcome Jesus Christ into our lives, His love reforms us. Pastor Quint Lindblad discusses God's covenant with Moses and the ways that God continues to reveal himself to us.

God came after Abraham– God reached into a hopeless life and a messed up family and God changed the story. No one is beyond the touch of the Lord. He pursues us with an everlasting love and a covenant that He will never break.

Jesus Christ has promised a way of escape. That when all is lost, when wickedness seems to be winning, when evil seems to be rising– Jesus shows up on the scene and makes a way. Pastor Nichole examines God's covenant with Noah as we continue our FIVE GUYS series.

Pastor Nichole kicks off our new series, FIVE GUYS, which will look at five covenants, or promises, that God made with five particular men in the Old Testament. The first is Adam, the first man created in the bible. What does God promise to Adam, and why does that covenant still matter for us today?

God has a perfect sense of justice. He sees all the sides and knows all the motives and makes a just verdict on every situation. We can trust Him when we face the injustice of the world. Pastor Nichole concludes our HONEST TO GOD series.