Pastor Steven G Lightfoot's Podcast

Paul says, in order to win them over to Christ I am willing to be all things to all people - not by becoming like them, not by behaving in an un-Christ-like manner, but by being an example to them of the genuine, honest, truthful representative of the One True God, to give them an example of what it looks like, sounds like, is like, to be godly, to be a saved person navigating through an unsaved w...

"They were astounded at his teaching, for he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes." (Mark 1:22) And why wouldn't he? After all he is the author and finisher of our faith! Let us know you heard the message. Send us a text!

Paul tells us that "the present form of the world is passing away." He tells us that time is of the essence. If that's true, and all indications are that it is, in fact, true, then what are you doing with your time? Are you focused on the things of the world or on the things of God. When you edit your to do list, do you cross off kingdom things or do you cross off worldly things? Wh...

Or do you not know that your body is a temple[a] of the Holy Spirit within you, which you have from God, and that you are not your own? For you were bought with a price; therefore glorify God in your body. Let us know you heard the message. Send us a text!

This is the year! This is YOUR year! This is the year when you can step out in faith into the plan God has for your life! Let us know you heard the message. Send us a text!

Christmas Eve Morning service - Message by Pastor Steven G. Lightfoot Let us know you heard the message. Send us a text!

Christmas Eve candlelight service - message by Pastor Steven G. Lightfoot Let us know you heard the message. Send us a text!

“Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. Do not quench the Spirit. Do not despise the words of prophets, but test everything; hold fast to what is good; abstain from every form of evil." Let us know you heard the message. Send us a text!

The Advent season is generally about two things: 1. waiting expectantly and 2. urgent preparation. 2 Peter 3:14-15 talks about waiting and preparing. "Therefore, beloved, while you are waiting for these things, strive to be found by him at peace, without spot or blemish; 15 and regard the patience of our Lord as salvation." Let us know you heard the message. Send us a text!

Pastor Steven preaches on the meaning of Advent... Let us know you heard the message. Send us a text!

Pastor Steven preaches on Ephesians 1 Let us know you heard the message. Send us a text!

Pastor Steven preaches on 1 Thessalonians 5 Let us know you heard the message. Send us a text!

The Lord is coming... are you ready? Let us know you heard the message. Send us a text!

Are you leading a life worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory? Pastor Steven preaches from Paul's first letter to the Thessalonians. Let us know you heard the message. Send us a text!

Is the congregation you belong to a congregation with convictions of steel? Pastor Steven preaches on 1 Thessalonians 1. Let us know you heard the message. Send us a text!

"Do not worry about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus." Pastor Steven preaches on Philippians 4. Let us know you heard the message. Send us a text!

Beloved, I do not consider that I have made it my own; but this one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the heavenly call of God in Christ Jesus. Let us know you heard the message. Send us a text!

"Let the same mind be in you that was in Christ Jesus ..." Pastor Steven preaches on Philippians 2. Let us know you heard the message. Send us a text!

Forgiveness is one of the most difficult Christ-like qualities for us as human beings to master. Yet, it is one that Jesus tells us we must master if we are to receive forgiveness from our Father in heaven. Pastor Steven speaks on the story of forgiveness given by Jesus in response to Peter's question, "How many times should we forgive?" A timely message for us today... Let us know...

Pastor Steven discusses Paul's urgent call for us to love one another... a timely message for today. Let us know you heard the message. Send us a text!

In the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, we take time to remember that God is the same yesterday, today and tomorrow. Countryside UMC is open for business, and we pause in our recovery efforts for just a moment to look at "Reflections in the Water." Let us know you heard the message. Send us a text!

Pastor Steven talks about faith and fear. Let us know you heard the message. Send us a text!

Jacob wrestled with God, or maybe Jacob wrestled with the angel of God, or maybe Jacob wrestled with his God-created true identity... scholar's debate, but one thing is certain, Jacob was a prodigal son. We all are prodigal sons until we finally turn around and see our Father running toward us. Let us know you heard the message. Send us a text!

In Romans 8, Paul teaches us that we are joint heirs to the kingdom of God with Christ - if we suffer with him so that we may also be glorified with him. So just who exactly is this Christ with whom I am joined as a co-heir? Paul tells us who he is in Colossians 1 and it's pretty amazing:"...for in him all things in heaven and on earth were created, things visible and invisible, whether...

Pastor Steven preaches on Romans 8:1-11 Let us know you heard the message. Send us a text!