Eagles Nest Church Podcast

Steven Lee emphasizes the crucial role of relational connections with other believers in persevering through difficulties. He encourages drawing near to God, holding onto hope, and actively engaging with the church community to stir one another up, all while illustrating his points with personal anecdotes and biblical references. Listeners are invited to accept Jesus, receive salvation, and join E...

The episode encourages Christians to exemplify a desirable life of faith, emphasizing the unlimited potential of God's power to transform lives. Anthony Flynn shares personal experiences and biblical teachings to illustrate the importance of overcoming limiting beliefs, embracing grace and faith for salvation, and prioritizing God's economy in all aspects of life. Listeners are challenged to recog...

The episode aims to inspire listeners to cultivate unwavering faith, particularly when faced with daunting circumstances, by focusing on the biblical story of Abraham. Pastor Lee Jenkins uses his personal experience of starting a church as an example of why it's crucial to stand on God's promises and to nurture a persistent hope in the face of discouragement. The sermon stresses that hope, grounde...

Pastor Lee Jenkins explores the concept of true freedom, challenging listeners to move beyond sitting in neutral and confront both personal sins and systemic chains. Emphasizing the importance of Juneteenth, he connects historical struggles with the need for spiritual freedom through a profound relationship with Jesus. The episode serves as a call to African Americans to take personal responsibili...

Exploring the transition from being male by birth to choosing to be a man, this episode emphasizes the need for men to stand firm in their faith, communicate their emotions, and take leadership roles in their families. By delving into biblical teachings and real-life applications, it encourages men to develop inner strength, resilience, and maintain a strong foundation in the gospel of Jesus Chris...

Pastor Lee Jenkins emphasizes the importance of evaluating spiritual health by examining vital signs such as worship, the word of God, and generous giving. He encourages believers to maintain a lifestyle of authentic worship, engage deeply with scripture, and manage their resources in accordance with biblical principles to grow in faith and spiritual vitality. The episode also highlights the signi...

The episode focuses on serving with humility in a culture obsessed with self-promotion. Pastor Lee Jenkins emphasizes Jesus' teachings on servant leadership and challenges listeners to redefine greatness as serving others rather than seeking validation. He calls for a reflection on one's relationship with God and encourages making a commitment to follow Jesus or rededicate one's life. Luke 22:24–2...

Elder Benny Tate emphasizes the importance of praising God in all circumstances, providing several reasons to focus on His presence, power, and provisions. By sharing personal anecdotes and scriptural references, he encourages listeners to embrace praise as a way to connect with God and experience positive change in their lives, regardless of the challenges they face. Psalm 139:7–8, 2 Corinthians...

Pastor Lee Jenkins addresses the complex issue of church hurt, explaining how conflicts and misunderstandings within the church can be opportunities for growth and reconciliation. Emphasizing that negative experiences should not drive individuals away from their faith, he calls for grace, forgiveness, and the importance of not judging all churches by the actions of a few. Using examples from scrip...

The episode discusses mothers' significant impact on their children and future generations through their wisdom, character, and values. Martica Jenkins shares her journey to financial independence inspired by her mother, while Pastor Lee Jenkins emphasizes the multi-generational influence of a mother’s character and spirituality. The conversation underscores how maternal legacies extend beyond mat...

Pastor Lee Jenkins emphasizes the importance of confronting conflicts directly and privately within the church and other relationships. He provides practical biblical advice, drawn from Matthew 18:15, on how to resolve disputes to maintain unity and prevent bitterness. Jenkins underscores the ultimate goal of confrontation as reconciliation, urging listeners to address issues with maturity, grace,...

Pastor Lee Jenkins dives into Jesus' pivotal question to his disciples about his identity and underscores the importance of a personal relationship with Him. Highlighting Peter's confession of Jesus as the Messiah and Jesus' declaration to build His church, Jenkins propels the message of an unstoppable church founded on believers' true confessions. The episode also explores the concept of 'ekklesi...

Bishop Courtney McBath explores the vital themes of spiritual growth and expansion, encouraging the congregation to open themselves up to the new ways God is working in their lives and the church. He emphasizes the need for personal transformation by comparing spiritual growth to the process of new wine in old wineskins and underscores the importance of letting go of past limitations to embrace wh...

Challenging the audience to leave their comfort zones, Pastor Lee Jenkins explores the journey of finding God's blessings by doing something different and being open to new experiences. Using biblical examples like Abraham and the blind man healed by Jesus, Jenkins emphasizes the importance of faith, moving forward, and seeking clarity from God to transform one's life. Mark 8:22–26, Matthew 11:20–...

Encouraging spiritual and personal growth, Pastor Lee Jenkins uses the metaphor of a mule overcoming being buried in a well to illustrate how individuals can shake off negativity and use challenges as opportunities. The episode underscores the importance of not letting past mistakes or others' negative words dictate one's future, but instead, passionately pursuing God's purpose with excellence and...

Pastor Lee Jenkins draws from Philippians 3:10 to expound on the significance of the resurrection in our daily lives. He emphasizes the necessity of an intimate relationship with Jesus Christ to experience the full power of the resurrection, moving beyond mere religious practices. By sharing stories and personal experiences, Jenkins illustrates how this profound connection with Jesus can transform...

The episode aims to emphasize the power and effectiveness of prayer as taught in the book of James, with special focus on the example set by the prophet Elijah. Pastor Lee Jenkins discusses the importance of consistent prayer, the conditions for it to be powerful, and how prayer can change individuals even if it doesn’t immediately change their circumstances. The episode seeks to encourage listene...

The episode focuses on the powerful influence of language, as Pastor Lee Jenkins delves into the biblical perspective on the nature of the tongue and its potential for both good and evil. Drawing from James Chapter 3 and other scriptures, he reveals the dichotomy of words and how they can build or destroy, embarking on a deeper exploration of the themes of gossip, slander, and the transformative n...

The episode highlights the close relationship between faith and action. Host André L. Blythe discusses the necessity of manifesting one's beliefs through tangible actions, drawing from the book of James. Using personal testimony, André provides a practical application of faith, encouraging listeners to transition from merely talking about what they believe to living it out in their relationships,...

Pastor Lee Jenkins urges listeners to engage deeply with God's word, describing it as a mirror that not only reflects our internal state but also shapes our identity and self-worth. Through personal anecdotes and biblical wisdom from James, he encourages practical living that prioritizes being doers of the word over mere hearers. His message calls for sustained gazing upon, embracing humility towa...

The episode elaborates on the destructive cycle of desire leading to deception, especially within the context of temptation and sin. Pastor Lee Jenkins unpacks the narrative of Adam and Eve's blame game and how it exemplifies the human tendency to shirk responsibility. By distinguishing between tests from God and temptations from Satan, he guides listeners through understanding and overcoming fata...

Pastor Lee Jenkins embarks on a profound exploration of trials and testing of faith from a Christian perspective, drawing upon the New Testament's book of James. He explains that tests are not only inevitable in various aspects of life but are also opportunities for growth, drawing analogies from school quizzes and weightlifting. By sharing personal experiences and biblical teachings, Pastor Jenki...

The episode discusses the Holy Spirit's continuous influence from the time of creation to the empowerment of believers during Pentecost, underlining its role in guiding, teaching, and revitalizing life. Pastor Lee Jenkins clarifies misconceptions about speaking in tongues, highlights the need for a deeper relationship with the Holy Spirit, and extends an invitation to those ready to embrace the Ho...

Pastor Lee Jenkins discusses the crucial role of the Holy Spirit in guiding decisions and shaping lives. Drawing from biblical examples like Joseph, personal experiences, and the concept of sanctified common sense, Pastor Lee outlines how to discern God's voice amidst life's noise. Emphasizing the need for humility and openness to counsel, he aims to equip listeners with the wisdom to recognize an...

Pastor Lee Jenkins digs into the introspective battle every Christian faces between the sinful nature and the guidance of the Holy Spirit. Stressing the importance of recognizing and engaging in this constant spiritual struggle, he offers practical advice on how to maintain reliance on the Holy Spirit's power to overcome these challenges. Leveraging personal anecdotes and scriptural references, Je...