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Pastor Mike Impact Ministries
A daily chat with Pastor Mike and other resources to encourage listeners to connect with the Word of God and grow in their faith.
Episodes
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJames 2:14-26 - Don't Be Wrong About This
Today, Monday November 23 - James 2:14-26 - In this passage James says at least twice, that "faith without works is dead." He concludes with this in verse 26…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJames 2:14-17 - Can Faith Be Without Works?
Today, Sunday November 22 - James 2:14-17 - The great reformer, Martin Luther has been quoted as saying, "The Book of James is an epistle of straw." If you…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJames 2 - Living A Full Life
Today, Saturday November 21 - James 2 - God created us not only to live, but to live fully! For sure we have a "survival instinct", to fight to stay alive…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJames 2 - Growing In Love
Today, Friday November 20 - James 2 - Spiritual maturity does not mean I have arrived spiritually to a place in my life where I don't need to grow anymore…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJames 2:8-10 The Royal Law
Today, Thursday November 19 - James 2:8-10 "If you really fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, "You shall love your neighbor as yourself," you do…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJames 2 - God Loves All The Same
Today, Wednesday November 18 - James 2 - Thanks so much for letting me be a part of your day with these Pastor Chats! I feel so blessed to have so many friends…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJames 2 - Practicing The Truth
Today, Tuesday November 17 - James 2 - We are going to begin looking at the next chapter in James today. Remember the theme and purpose for the Book of James…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJames 1 - Practicing Pure Religion
Today, Monday November 16 - James 1:26-27 "If anyone among you thinks he is religious, and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his own heart, this one's…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJames 1 - Transformed By The Word
Today, Sunday November 15 - 2 Corinthians 3:18 "But we all, with unveiled face, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJames 1 - The Law of Liberty
Today, Saturday November 14 - James 1:25 "But the one who looks into the perfect law, the law of liberty, and perseveres, being no hearer who forgets but a…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJames 1 - Looking Into The Mirror
Today, Friday November 13 - James 1:22-27 This passage warns us of the danger of self-deception because we do not practice God's Word in our everyday living…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJames 1 - Practicing The Word Daily
Today, Thursday November 12 - James 1:22-27 - If we are not careful, we can easily begin to deceive ourselves into thinking that we are spiritual when we are…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJames 1 - The Implanted Word
Today, Wednesday November 11 - James 1:19-21 - I'm convinced it is one thing to "hear" the Word of God and quite another to "receive" the Word of God. Jesus…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJames 1 - Two Ears and One Mouth
Today, Tuesday November 10 - James 1:19-21- In this passage of Scripture, James tells us that the first step in avoiding being deceived by ourselves is to…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJames - Don't Be fooling Yourself
Today, Monday November 9 - James 1:19-27 - James is encouraging his readers to live like "grown-up" believers rather than to be like spiritually immature…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJames - God's Divine Nature Within
Today, Sunday November 8 - If you are alive, temptations cannot be avoided! No one is exempt from them. Even Jesus was tempted. But God has given us what we…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJames - Look Within and See A Divine Nature
Today, November 7 - James reminds us in the first part of chapter one that God has erected at least three barriers to keep us from yielding to temptations. In…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJames 1 - The Barrier of God's Goodness
Today, November 6 - One of the great challenges in life is facing the trials, the tribulations and temptations that come into our lives on a daily basis. How…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJames - The Goodness of God
Today, November 5 - James 1:16-17 "Do not be deceived, my beloved brethren. Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJames - Growing Into Spiritual Maturity
Today, November 4 - James is writing his letter to believers who are displaced and are living in foreign countries. As believers today, we are somewhat…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesThe Three Areas of Temptations
Today, November 3 - James 1:13-15 tells us not to blame God or others for our failures in dealing with temptations. The Apostle John tells us that we are…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesDon't Blame God and Others
Today, November 2 - I'm always amazed at the Lord's leading in doing these Pastor's Chats. The first thing I do, before I post anything, is sit in front of the…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesOvercoming Trials and Temptations
Today, Sunday November 1 - Are you struggling with temptations in the area of addictions, bad habits, or any area of your life that is overwhelming you and…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesLiving An Authentic Life
Today, Saturday October 31 - The New Testament book of James teaches us how to live an authentic Christian life. The religious world is full of hypocrites. We…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesThe Necessity of Grace and Faith
Today, Friday October 30 - If I had to choose two words from the Bible that best sum up the key to understanding and experiencing the reality of God and are so…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJames 1 - Don't Be Double-Minded
Today, Thursday October 29 - James gives us a wonderful promise in James 1:5, that if we need wisdom, if we need guidance and help in making the tough…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJames 1:5-8 The Importance of Asking In Faith
Today, Wednesday October 28 - The last verse in 1 Corinthians 13 concludes the great "love chapter" of the Bible with these words: "Now abide faith, hope…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesWisdom For the Tough Decisions
Today, Tuesday October 27 - Are you facing a crisis or decision in your life, your family, your finances or your work, and you don't know what to do? Do you…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesExperiencing Joy In Trials
Today, Monday October 26 - Have you ever prayed for patience? Most of us have, not knowing, that when we prayed that prayer we are actually asking for trials…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesThe New Testament Wisdom Book - James
Today, Sunday October 25 - The first chapter in the Bible that I remember memorizing, as a young 19 year old believer, was James chapter one. Matter of fact, a…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesOur Heavenly Father is Ruler of All
Today, Saturday October 24 - The final words in the pattern of prayer the Lord taught the disciples to pray are: "For yours is the kingdom and the power and…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPraying Against Temptations
Today, Friday October 23 - The very first verse in the Bible that I remember memorizing as a 19 year old, brand new believer, was 1 Corinthians 10:13 "No…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesThe Prayer of Confession
Today, Thursday October 22 - Jesus taught His disciples to pray by giving them a pattern of prayer in Matthew 6 and Luke 11. In that prayer He teaches us to…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesThe Sustaining Power of Prayer
Today, Wednesday October 21 - It was on this same day, October 21, 1885, that James Hannington, a young man from Brighton England, was taken captive by…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPrayer - Asking Forgiveness
Today, Tuesday October 20 - A prayer from a pure heart is our means of a spiritual connection to a Holy God. Psalm 61:1-5 "Hear my cry, O God, listen to my…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPrayer - Asking For Daily Bread
Today, Monday October 19 - As I look back over the 49 years of my Christian life, I truly wish that I would have spent more time engaging myself in the two…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPraying For God's Rule on Earth
Today, Sunday October 18 - Psalm 77:1-3 "I cried out to God with my voice-- To God with my voice; And He gave ear to me. In the day of my trouble I sought the…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesHope In My Father
Today, Saturday October 17 - In Psalm 42, at least two times, the Psalmist David cried out to God, "Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesJesus Is Praying With Us
Today, Friday October 16 - The Bible could be rightly called "A Prayer Book". The entire Bible is God's Word to us, to assist and help us "reconnect" to God…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesThe Pattern for Prayer
Today, Thursday October 15 - In Matthew 6:9-13 and in Luke 11:2-4 Jesus gives us the pattern for prayer. On several occasions over the years when I've asked…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesOur Friend Who Has The Bread of Life
Today, Wednesday October 14 - A friend had a friend, who had a friend, who had, what the first friend needed! This is a amazing story that Jesus told in Luke…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesGod's Great Prayer Promises
Today, Tuesday October 13 - The Bible is full of prayer promises. In other words, if we pray and seek and ask God for something, He promises to respond to our…
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Lord Teach Us To Pray
We are studying the Gospel of Luke and in this message we are looking at the prayer life of Jesus.
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesThe Pride of Prayerlessness
Today, Monday October 12 - If prayer is the most productive and most powerful thing we can do, we must ask the question, "Then, why don't we pray more?" I'm…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesThe ACTS of Prayer
Today, Sunday October 11 - I'm convinced that we are at a critical crossroad in America today! The upcoming elections will determine the course of our nation…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPraying With Jesus
Today, Saturday October 10 - In Luke 11:1, the disciples of Jesus ask Him to teach them to pray as John taught his disciples. And Jesus responded with a…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesWith Christ In The School of Prayer
Today, Friday October 9 - The Bible teaches that we reap what we sow! In my earliest days of ministry and college at Lynchburg Baptist College (now Liberty…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesThe Necessity of Prayer
Today, Thursday October 8 - Prayer is indeed a privilege but also a responsibility for all of us. It is the prayer of faith that calls on the name of the Lord…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesThe Privilege of Prayer
Today, Wednesday October 7 - John Wesley, the great founder of the Methodist Church said, "The devil trembles when the weakest Christian gets on his knees."…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesThe Purpose and Power of Prayer
Today, Tuesday October 6 - Jesus said that "men ought always to pray and not to lose heart." (Luke 18:1) Jesus told 25 different parables in the Gospel of…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesThe Spiritual Discipline Of Prayer
Today, Monday October 5 - The Reward of Discipline is Freedom! Freedom to live, to love, to give, to serve, to achieve, to live a life of significance that…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesTake Time To Exercise Spiritually
Today, Sunday October 4 - "Bodily training is some valve, but godliness is of value in every way, as it holds promise for the present life and also for the…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesWorking Out What God Works In
Today, Saturday October 3 - We are told in Philippians 2:12&13 that we are to "work out our own salvation with fear and trembling, for it is God who works in…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesThe Reward of Discipline is Freedom
Today, Friday October 2 - The Reward of Discipline is Freedom! Tom Landry, the great Dallas Cowboys football coach said, "The job of a football coach is to…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesCalled To Be A Disciple
Today, Thursday October 1 - Jesus, in the early days of His earthly ministry, called twelve men to Himself to be His disciples! These men, for the most part…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPressing Toward The Goal
Today, Wednesday September 30 - Who am I? Where am I from? Where am I going? What is life all about anyway? These are questions we usually start asking…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesIn The Way Of God's Grace
Today, Tuesday September 29 - "For the law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ. (John 1:17) How do we find, experience and…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesFocused On The Root Not The Fruit
Today, Monday September 28 - Maybe you are like me, as over the years and especially in my early ones as a young believer, I did my best to be a "good"…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesDisplaying The Fruit of the Spirit
Today, Sunday September 27 - Did you ever notice in Galatians 5 that as the Apostle Paul was encouraging the believers in Galatia to "stand firm in the freedom…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesFree To Really Live Life Successfully
Today, Saturday September 26 - "For freedom Christ has set us free..." (Galatians 5:1) Real freedom comes at a great price. One of the things we love about…