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Prayer & Fasting
Fasting: Getting Serious with God
As Life Church launches its annual 21 Days of Prayer and Fasting, Pastor Mirek Hufton delivers a compelling case for why fasting is one of the most powerful, and most neglected, tools in the Christian life. Drawing from Joel 2:12, Pastor Hufton defines fasting as deliberately abstaining from food for spiritual purposes, a act of humility that weakens the…
Understanding War
Most Christians are living on the defensive, reacting to the enemy's attacks instead of advancing from a position of victory. In this powerful message, Pastor Willie Russell breaks down the spiritual warfare every believer is already in and equips you with five battle-tested principles to stop surviving and start winning.
Lessons From Zerubbabel
Zerubbabel faced seventeen years of delay, opposition, and personal doubt before completing God's assignment, rebuilding the temple in Jerusalem. Pastor Linda Hufton draws powerful lessons from his story, focusing on Zechariah 4:6: "Not by might, not by power, but by my Spirit, says the Lord." She unpacks the distinction between these two Hebrew words:…
Steps To Having Prayers Answered
Prayer isn't a passive hope, it's an active, faith-driven pursuit that produces real results. In this message, Pastor Mirek Hufton digs deep into the practical steps behind answered prayer, challenging the idea that God sometimes just says "no" and showing from Scripture that the Word of God in your heart is the engine that makes prayer work.
I Will Follow Where You Lead
In this message, Pastor Willie Russell challenges believers to examine whether they are truly following Jesus or simply walking alongside Him, or worse, expecting Him to follow them. Drawing from Jesus' wilderness temptation, Pastor Russell shows that even Christ was led by the Holy Spirit, not merely released into the wild. When the devil tried to redirect…
Fasting & Prayer Brings Breakthrough Power
In this passionate exhortation, Pastor Mirek Hufton calls the church to rediscover fasting as an essential spiritual discipline, not merely for the 21-day fast, but as a lifelong lifestyle. Drawing from Matthew 17:19-21, Pastor Hufton highlights Jesus' own words: "This kind does not go out except by prayer and fasting." When the disciples couldn't cast out…
Always Forward
In this message, Pastor Mirek Hufton challenges the congregation to stop drifting through life and instead pursue a singular, God-given purpose: knowing Jesus Christ more deeply than ever before. Drawing from Paul's consuming passion in Philippians, Pastor Hufton makes a critical distinction, we must be purpose-driven, not merely goal-driven. Goals can…
We Need To Reproof, Rebuke, and Exhort, Part 2
In this urgent message, Pastor Mirek Hufton sounds the alarm: the church is under increasing pressure to dilute biblical truth in order to appease culture. Drawing from Jude, 2 Timothy, and 2 Peter, he warns that false teachers, many operating inside the church, are systematically stripping Scripture of its authority to accommodate shifting cultural values.…