Searchlight Fellowship Podcast

God did not instruct us to go out and stomp out sin, but rather to gently spread the message of grace. In this installment of the series, Love: Pay It Forward, Pastor Nancy Berwid talks about what it means to be dispensers of grace in the world.

This week Searchlight Fellowship continues the series, "Love: Pay It Forward" with a teaching by Searchlight ambassador Alberto Escalante. Alberto shares how he works to overcome his own anxiety and listen to God's direction so that all might have a chance to hear the gospel of God's grace through Jesus Christ.

Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches about the great commission given by Jesus Christ to go out and preach the good news of salvation. How do we do this? Find out by listening to this fantastic teaching about the ultimate inspiration, God's love for you!

Through holy spirit, God has empowered us to know about the spiritual forces at work in the world and in people. In this last exciting installment of the Ultimate Empowerment Series, Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches about the manifestation of holy spirit that allows us to see into the spiritual realm and fight against the forces of the devil.

Searchlight deacon Susan Chung Beaudry teaches on Ultimate Empowerment through God's holy spirit through the manifestation of Healing. Learn how miraculous healing of the heart, mind and body are available today through the grace of God in Jesus Christ!

LaShay Lozano teaches this week on the larger than life power that the Christian has to have extraordinary faith and perform miracles in times of great need. The power spoken of in the Bible is not dead, it's alive and bestowed on the believer today!

Pastor Nancy Berwid begins Searchlight Fellowship's latest teaching series on Ultimate Empowerment. Have your ever wanted to feel empowered? God wants you to and so He bestowed His very own nature on us, giving us power to be light in the darkness.

Suffering only lasts a while, but God's glory is forever. With Jesus holding up his part of the bargain, God makes good on His promise to raise the dead to life, fulfilling every requirement of the Law needed for the salvation of mankind!

Enduring humiliation, betrayal, torture, abandonment, and being cheated of justice, Jesus Christ walks unfailingly to his own execution for the sake of people who traded his life for a murderer.

Jesus Christ who lived a blameless life of loving others and performing miracles and healing, is sent to a show trial with no witnesses and not even the support of his best friends.

Faced with the greatest test of his life, Jesus Christ heads to his trial and execution abandoned by his closest friends and forsaken by the people who had received his love as well as witnessed and received the miracles and healing that he did by the power of God.

As we enter the Easter season, Searchlight Fellowship begins a new series on the greatest of of all! God in His great love for us made the ultimate sacrifice of His righteous son so that we can be a part of His family.

Within relationships, conflict sometimes arises. In this week's message, Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches about the Godly biblical principles of how to stick up for yourself in a loving way. God has established loving ways to have that difficult conversation. Pastor Berwid also handles the subject boundaries, or where one person ends and the other begins.

Forgiveness can be a very tricky and confusing subject for sure. What's the point of doing it? Who does it serve? This week, Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches about the often misunderstood concept and practice of forgiveness, looking at it from both the human and divine perspective. We'll see that forgiveness, surprisingly, isn't just for the recipient.

In part 2 of Searchlight Fellowship's Relationship Reboot series, LaShay Lozano shares about her journey in growing deep meaningful friendships and teaches how God means for us to live in friendships with others including how we exist and what to look for in a great friend!

Dr. Cindy Le, MD shares how her life was transformed by coming to know Jesus Christ. Dr. Le also shares how she is now able to connect with any and everyone, bringing the message of God's love through Jesus Christ by connecting with the hurts and brokenness that she sees in the world every day.

In the first installment of Searchlight Fellowship's "Relationship Reboot" Series, Dr. Chris Beaudry shares the nuts and bolts of what it takes to have an amazing love life. Dr. Beaudry is a Searchlight Fellowship deacon and a survivor of unhealthy marriage and divorce. He now has an amazing and blossoming marriage and is able to share his experiences of healing and growth in God's fashion.

If you do whatever you feel like doing, are you truly free? It seems like a pretty simple answer that you would be. This week, Pastor Nancy Berwid takes us through the very Godly idea that doing what you don't feel like doing in the moment, will serve you greater in the long run.

Is "fear" bad? In part 5 of Searchlight Fellowship's "Brain Makeover" series, Pastor Nancy Berwid looks at the often maligned emotion of fear and illustrates how God can actually work with it and us to use fear to our advantage.

Wouldn't it be nice if we could just fix everyone? It often feels like the world in general, drives us crazy. Well, believe it or not, we have a choice in how we respond to others when they do something that really hurts us. In this week's teaching, Pastor Nancy Berwid shows us that God has devised an amazing plan and some wonderful tools for helping us to NOT go crazy when others push us toward t...

Feelings are a gift from God, but they can sometimes get out of control and make us a little crazy. In part 2 of 6 of Searchlight Fellowship's 'Brain Makeover' Series, Pastor Nancy Berwid explores and explains the nature of our God-given feelings, what they mean and how to use them to our advantage in developing our relationships.

In Searchlight Fellowship's 'Brain Makeover' series, Pastor Nancy Berwid begins teaching about how we can change our lives by learning how to manage our mind. Beginning with the series title teaching, Nancy will begin by looking at what our feelings are telling us, how to guard our 'heart', what to do with those pesky random thoughts, and much more! We'll be continuing this series with the next in...

We hear so much about getting a raw deal in life, that the cards we are dealt are not fair. It's true, but with God all things are possible, even finding happiness. God can do anything when we exercise our free will in faith. This week, Nancy teaches us how God's will for us is to have the best life possible and it just takes faith and willingness.

Make yourself at home! God has invited us into His own home to relax and kick your feet up. He's even given us refrigerator privileges! In this weeks message, Nancy continues from the book of Ephesians, showing how God wants us to feel like we're a part of His family.

All of God's hopes and dreams are wrapped up in you, however it may come. Hard to believe? Listen to this week's message where Nancy shows from the book of Ephesians of all the things that God created, you are the thing that puts the biggest smile on His face.