The Purpose and Beyond Podcast

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode of Wisdom Wednesday, Rev. Jackson encourages the listener to not allow complaining to keep them from their goals and the pursuit of solutions. Many times we get stuck in things not going right and thus, we cease looking for a way forward. This isn't a successful mindset and we must resist the urge to constantly complain. Key thought: Complaining ha...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's edition of Monday Morning Discipleship, Rev. Jackson covers 2 Corinthians 6:14-18, where the Bible calls for us to be separate from the things that God has called us out from. While on the surface some may think that this call makes them better than others, we are challenged here to understand why it is that God actually tells us not to touch unclean things. Le...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's Thankful Thursdays episode, Rev. Jackson shares his thoughts on having purposed identified for your life. Many spend a lot of time in search of what they're meant to do in life, and while we often know how God has gifted us, we still need to know how the gifts were meant to be used. Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To b...

Send us Fan Mail In this edition of Wisdom Wednesday, Rev. Jackson stresses that we often need to get out of our own heads. Whether its success or failure, we can't let it go to our heads if we intend to remain focused on achieving our lifelong goals. Key thought: Both success and failure are fleeting. Don't let it ruin your focus. Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's Monday Morning Discipleship, Rev. Jackson continues the conversation on faith. This week, the discussion centers around how we can stay faithful to God when things don't go the way we planned them. We're reminded that we should communicate with God to get an understanding about our trials and keep our faith in Him and Him alone. Let this episode bless...

Send us Fan Mail In this edition of Thankful Thursdays, Rev. Jackson continues his discussion around the New Year by stressing the fact that when we become new creatures in Christ, we begin to see newness in all things. He also encourages us not to be discouraged when our attempts at newness don't succeed right away. With new mercies daily come new opportunities. Let this episode bless you! S...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Wisdom Wednesday, Rev. Jackson again reflects on the lessons of the previous year, as we go into a new year. There are so many things that we often expect when the calendar flips, but we're reminded in this episode that we can't expect to thrive in the new if we insist on being the same ol' us! Key thought: This new season won't tolerate the...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's Monday Morning Discipleship, Rev. Jackson continues his series on faith by challenging us to examine how our faith is improving us. If we haven't tried God and really trusted God in the midst of our troubles, how do we ever expect to grow IN God? Let this episode bless you! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a p...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's Monday Morning Discipleship, Rev. Jackson continues the conversation on faith by challenging us to produce according to what we claim we are. It's one thing to claim we're saved, but the evidence is in what we produce in our day to day lives. Do we have evidence of the Fruit of The Spirit? Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjmin...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's Monday Morning Discipleship, Rev. Jackson begins a series of discussions on faith. Many in the Christian community will claim a strong faith, but when the pressures of life begin to mount, we often struggle. So, how do we answer the question of our faith when life challenges us? Take a listen! Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministrie...

Send us Fan Mail In this new segment of the podcast called Relationship Friday, Rev. Jackson is joined by his wife Angela to discuss the fun that they have with some of their individual Christmas activities that they've developed for their family over the years, from engagement, to marriage, and now as parents. Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com/krjministries To become a...

Send us Fan Mail In this edition of Thankful Thursdays, Rev. Jackson reminds us that God isn't a God of second chances, He's the God of another chance. Unlike man, God will continue to work with us over and over again until we get closer to where we need to be. Key thought: Some things are mistakes and some things are habits, but God is willing to work with us through it all. Support the...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Wisdom Wednesday, Rev. Jackson reflects on the year 2019 and a few of the lessons that he learned. While many like to discuss what they plan to leave behind in the old year, in this episode, we take a look at some things that we can carry forward. Key thought: Never be afraid to build your own platform, even if it's only big enough for you! Support the show...

Send us Fan Mail In this edition of Monday Morning Discipleship, Rev. Jackson closes out his series on prayer with a discussion surrounding corporate prayer. We must understand that being together when we pray isn't the same as being on one accord when we pray together. Corporate prayer is most effective when we're on one accord BEFORE we pray! Support the show Be sure to find us at www....

Send us Fan Mail In this edition of Thankful Thursdays, Rev. Jackson talks of taking necessary breaks when serving in ministry. In the wake of a pastor telling his congregation that he needs a sabbatical, this episode reminds us that burnout is real, even when it comes to ministry, and whether we understand it or not, we can't give God our best if we're not at our best. Support the show...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's Wisdom Wednesday segment, Rev. Jackson uses the parable of the wheat and the tares to remind us that we ought to let God manage our crop so that we might received the correct harvest going into the new year. Key thought: We're not always experienced enough to know when and where we should uproot people. Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.c...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's Monday Morning Discipleship, Rev. Jackson continues his series on prayer by discussing four areas of prayer that the Christian should always engage in. There's nothing wrong with praying for specifics, but there are some key areas that a Christian should always find themselves in when speaking to God. Support the show Be sure to find us at www.facebook.com...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode of Thankful Thursdays, Rev. Jackson reflects on having to go into the hospital unexpectedly for surgery. Healing and recovery isn't something that we should ever take for granted and we should always be grateful for. Rev. Jackson also discusses how important it is to have a strong supporting hand to go along with your dominant hand. In order for th...

Send us Fan Mail In this edition of Thankful Thursdays, Rev. Jackson reminds us on Thanksgiving Day that we should still be grateful, even though the holidays can often depress us because things aren't perfect and certain people are no longer here. If we're not careful, we become so focused on what we don't have that we miss what God has still given us. Take a listen! Support the sh...

Send us Fan Mail In this edition of Wisdom Wednesday, Rev. Jackson uses the Myles Garret/Mason Rudolph incident from the NFL to point out the fact that we sometimes don't care what kind of pain we inflict on one another, as long as the party that was harmed survives the assault. But should we consider that intention behind the act? Take a listen! Key thought: My survival of the attack on me d...

Send us Fan Mail In this edition of Monday Morning Discipleship, Rev. Jackson discusses an excerpt from his book "The Power In Your Prayers" that deals with our spiritual attitude when we go to God in prayer. We must remember that God isn't just listening to what we say, but He's also examining our attitudes and our motives. We must also remember that we serve Him, and not the...

Send us Fan Mail In this edition of Thankful Thursdays, Rev. Jackson reminds us that God didn't leave us in the places that He found us. Many of us weren't saved at church, we were saved in the midst of doing wrong while we were in some ungodly places. But we ought to be grateful that God thought we were special enough, and He didn't leave us in those places. Support the show Be sur...

Send us Fan Mail In this edition of Wisdom Wednesday, Rev. Jackson encourages the listener to always be their authentic selves. So many miss their call and their purpose trying to be someone else or following the made up personas of others. There's a reason God created us the way that He did. He intended for us to be ourselves! Key thought: If we're not careful, we'll end up aspirin...

Send us Fan Mail In this edition of Monday Morning Discipleship, Rev. Jackson discusses being a proper steward over what God has given us. Many of us want more from God, but we haven't properly managed all that He's given us thus far, While God will give us some of the desires of our hearts (according to His will), what He has promised to do is supply our needs. And whether we believe it...

Send us Fan Mail In this edition of Thankful Thursdays, Rev. Jackson talks about how having peace in your mind, despite life's circumstance, is a blessing. Many of us are under pressure and under stress these days, but if we would just meditate on the right things, we'll find that God will grant us peace, even when life seems a bit stormy. Support the show Be sure to find us at www.faceb...