Summons Radio

While many people are often accepting or open to the idea of Christ performing miracles, they often draw the line when it comes to Him being raised from the dead. In some cases, some will go so far as to question why it's even important that He was resurrected in the first place. In today's message, Pastor Terry will teach you just why it is that this doctrine is so paramount to our faith. In his...

Due to the fact that we're smack dab in the middle of a fallen world that's been heavily tarnished by sin, it can be hard to imagine anything other than this existence. While Earth in its current state still has some amazing features, to think that there was something far more amazing from the beginning can be quite the challenge. However, as Pastor Terry will teach you in his message today, God's...

Perhaps one of the most prominent things we as believers have in common with the lost is that we share a common enemy. This is enemy of course is none other than Satan, who relentlessly attacks both believer and non believer alike due to his vehement hatred of God and His Creation. However, as Pastor Terry will teach you in his message today, these attacks will one day be put to rest by our Savior...

Many people are often quick to accept what they hear when it comes to information regarding history, such as people or events. However, when it comes to the Bible, most will dismiss anything it has to say, despite the fact that it has more validation than the very lives of Caesar or Alexander the Great! In today's message, Pastor Terry reflects on the validity of Scripture and how the Bible stands...

Humility is a very important characteristic to God. When He looks at your life, does He see humility? Does it permeate into everything you do? Your whole life should embody humility. In fact, it is often this quality that sets Christians apart. We should be known by our love, and by our humility. God grants peace to the humble, God seeks to use the humble, and the enemy hates when we give God glor...

We are pitchers for God with the Holy Spirit hidden inside of us. We need to be broken and emptied to shine brightest for Jesus. In today’s message, Pastor Terry describes how Gideon and his army of 300 soldiers conquered unbelievable odds by tricking the enemy. They carried only pitchers with torches inside. When each man broke his pitcher, the enemy believed each torch represented a thousand men...

When God makes a promise, He keeps His promise. In today’s message, Pastor Terry retells the story of Samson’s birth, life, blessings, and downfall. It is a warning to all of us, that God can remove His blessing from a life that has turned away from Him. Samson was born with a silver spoon in his mouth and was God’s answer to defeat the Philistines. Even though Samson was the chosen one, he also h...

There are many sins that tempt us in this life. People can be lured in all sorts of ways. However, there is one over-arching sin that tempts every human being at one time or another and that is sexual sin. Sex is a blessing from God to be enjoyed by a man and a woman in the context of marriage. But there are so many ways in which it can be distorted, perverted, misused, and devalued. In today’s me...

In today’s message, Pastor Terry discusses the life of Deborah, the only female judge in the Book of Judges. She was a woman of faith, a woman with a family, and a woman who God raised in a time where there was very weak male leadership. Deborah was a strong, independent, brave woman. Men and women alike can heed Deborah’s example. Be the person God intended you to be. He does not desire His follo...

When you become a Christian, your number one priority in this life should be to nurture your relationship with Jesus Christ. In order to hear from God, you need to be close to Him. Read His Word, attend His church, fellowship with other believers, and pray. There is nothing more important than Jesus. In today’s message, Pastor Terry reminds us of this truth. Without Jesus you have nothing. This wo...

Your heart is deceitful. Your feelings are fleeting. Your life is but a vapor in the light of eternity. Following the Lord should not be a roller coaster ride with its ups and downs, depending on the circumstance of your life. Instead, Pastor Terry challenges you to walk a straight line with Jesus. Follow Him steadily and consistently growing closer to Him over the years. Remember that He is with...

God is in the business of using unlikely heroes. You don’t need to be someone special or skilled. You just need to be available and called. God can use a prostitute, a tax collector, a fisherman, a prosecutor of Christians, a nobody. If He uses you, He will give you the resources to accomplish His Will. As Pastor Terry reminds us in his message today, God picks those people who nobody else picks....

Today, Pastor Terry describes what he calls the sin cycle as seen through the Israelites in the book of Judges. First, God’s people lived peacefully under a judge, then that judge would die, then the people rebelled and lived with no moral compass, then they were persecuted under ungodly leadership, then they repented, then God raised up another judge, and lastly the Israelites entered into a time...

Who do you serve with your whole heart? Everyone chooses someone or something to serve. Too often, people worship money, fame, or material possessions instead of the one true God. Pastor Terry points out in today’s message that it’s most difficult to choose the Lord when the challenge is behind you and when life is going well. In today’s scripture, God’s people had already claimed the promise land...

Take a moment to stop and think about all the ways the Lord has blessed you. If you are a believer, you’ve been given new life through Christ, such a blessing to know that you will be reunited with your Creator some day. Pastor Terry challenges you today to be absolutely committed to Him, to follow Him and to choose Him above everything else. In today’s message, Pastor Terry will dissect the scrip...

How do you keep your attitude toward others and yourself in check? Have you prayed for a spirit of humility? In today’s scripture, Joshua was the last to pick his spot in the promised land. Being that he was a leader, he could have demanded first pick of the land. But instead, he offered it to the others first. Joshua is a great example of what a believer’s attitude should look like when it comes...

Are you sitting on the fence or are you all-in with your faith? Jesus calls His followers to either be hot or cold, not lukewarm. The world is filled with temptations that have the potential to pull you away from your faith. If you’re not rooted in God’s word, the lure of the world will eventually take over. In today’s message, Pastor Terry teaches on the twelve tribes of Israel… some walked in vi...

Have you ever been cheated by someone? Maybe you were cheated out your money or time. In today’s scripture, Joshua was persuaded by the Gibeonite’s deception. As you listen today, you will hear how the grace of God was upon the situation in the end. Pastor Terry points out in today’s message that although Joshua made a mistake, he admitted when he discovered he was wrong and he made the best a bad...

Have you ever been cheated by someone? Maybe you were cheated out your money or time. In today’s scripture, Joshua was persuaded by the Gibeonite’s deception. As you listen today, you will hear how the grace of God was upon the situation in the end. Pastor Terry points out in today’s message that although Joshua made a mistake, he admitted when he discovered he was wrong and he made the best a bad...

There’s no escaping the judgement of God. In the scripture you will see it over an over again, beginning with the days of Noah and the flood. Pastor Terry points out in today’s message that the Lord is fair when he judges. Everyone is given a chance and in fact, He gives multiple chances as you will hear about in today’s scripture. The people of Jericho were too consumed with their own evil desire...

In what ways is your faith being stretched? In today’s message, you will hear how the Lord instructed Joshua with an unusual strategy for the battle of Jericho. It must have seemed odd to approach a battle with trumpets instead of weapons. It required faith in the Lord. Pastor Rodney points out in today’s message that the promise God made to His people was in the past tense, He was speaking as tho...

No matter how hard we might try to avoid such situations, each and every one of us has, is, or will be overwhelmed in life. From finances, work, family, or even our marriage, there are various times in our lives where the struggles we face feel as though they're just too much for us to handle. However, as Pastor Terry will remind you in his message today, even the most burdensome of situations are...

Mild, meek, peaceful, calm, these are but a handful of common descriptors that many are quick to use when talking about Jesus. While none of these descriptions are wrong in the slightest, there are those who sometimes forget about the strong, just, and all powerful nature of our Lord. In today's message, Pastor Terry reflects on the mighty, awesome, and just nature of The Son of God, who will one...

Rahab is a wonderful story about a life redeemed by Christ. She was a prostitute, not married, living alone, probably poor, and in a pagan nation without the Lord. But then God got a hold of her life and used her mightily. As Pastor Terry, discusses today, she was saved by God and repented of her old life. She hid the Israelite spies and trusted God to take care of her entire family. As promised,...

God saves unlikely people to use mightily for His work. In today’s message, Pastor Terry retells the story of Rahab. She was a harlot who God used to hide two Israelite spies, and help the nation of Israel conquer her land. She gave up everything she knew, for a future she could not yet see. But she was a new believer and God was with her. He gave her divine bravery and guidance and because of her...