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Pastor Ben DixonThe Gifts of the Spirit - Pastor Ben Dixon
In this lesson, Pastor Ben discusses what the Gifts of the Holy Spirit are and why they are important for the body of Christ. This is part 3 of our Holy Spirit…
Pastor Ben DixonWhen Success Replaces Surrender | Daniel 4:1-37 | Pastor Ben Dixon
Success can be a gift from God, but it can also become dangerous when it begins to change the way we see ourselves and what we have been given. Daniel 4 shows…
Pastor Ben DixonThe Baptism with the Holy Spirit - Pastor Ben Dixon
In this lesson, Pastor Ben discusses what the Baptism with the Holy Spirit IS and how someone is actually baptized with God's Spirit. This is part 2 of our…
Pastor Ben DixonWe Won't Bow To Babylon | Daniel 3:1-30 | Pastor Ben Dixon
Our faithfulness to God will always require us to decide who gets the final say in our lives. It’s one thing to follow God when it’s easy, but what happens…
Pastor Ben DixonGenesis 38 | Bible Foundations with Ben Dixon
Welcome to Bible Foundations with Ben Dixon where we go through books of the Bible one chapter per podcast. Currently, we are going through the book of Genesis…
Pastor Ben DixonThe Ingredients of Discipleship | Pastor Ben Dixon
Discipleship is essential for believers in Christ. If we don't engage this process we simply do not grow in our faith. God has so much more for us to become…
Pastor Ben DixonBabylon Won't Last Forever | Daniel 2:14-49 | Pastor Ben Dixon
Every kingdom, system, and source of human power can feel permanent when we are living right in the middle of it. Daniel chapter 2 challenges that illusion…
Pastor Ben DixonWhen Babylon Has No Answers | Pastor Ben Dixon | Daniel 2:1-13
There are moments in life when we simply don’t know what to do. Something happens that we don’t understand and suddenly we find ourselves looking for answers…
Pastor Ben DixonStaying Faithful In Babylon | Daniel 1:8-21 | Pastor Ben Dixon
Following God feels easy when there’s nothing challenging what we believe. But eventually we will face moments when our convictions are tested, and we have to…
Pastor Ben DixonWelcome To Babylon | Daniel 1:1-7 | Pastor Ben Dixon
The book of Daniel reveals one of the darkest moments in Israel’s history. Jerusalem is under attack, God’s people are being taken captive, and Daniel and his…
Pastor Ben DixonPeople Of His Presence | Pastor Ben Dixon
What is the greatest need in your life? Most of us would quickly think of answers like wisdom, healing, direction, provision, or breakthrough. But in Exodus…
Pastor Ben DixonBringing People To Jesus | Pastor Ben Dixon
One of the greatest privileges that we have is to help others come to know Jesus Christ. Throughout the Gospels, we see ordinary people bringing family…
Pastor Ben DixonThe Power of Your Story | Beyond The Sermon
Do you have a testimony? Why is sharing this important? Does every testimony need to sound a certain way? In this episode we discuss what a testimony is, why…
Pastor Ben DixonThe Battle For Your Heart | Pastor Ben Dixon
Every day, there is a battle taking place for our hearts. God is speaking through His Word, but how we respond determines what His Word produces in our lives…
Pastor Ben DixonReaching People Through Your Testimony | Pastor Ben Dixon
Every Christian has a testimony. It may be dramatic or quiet, but if Jesus has changed your life, He has given you a story of His grace, mercy, and…
Pastor Ben DixonReaching People With The Gospel | Pastor Ben Dixon
The gospel is the greatest message the world has ever heard, yet most Christians struggle to clearly explain it or confidently share it with others. If we are…
Pastor Ben DixonWhat Keeps Us From Reaching People? | Pastor Ben Dixon
Jonah chapter 4 is one of the most surprising chapters in the Bible. After witnessing one of the greatest revivals recorded in Scripture, Jonah wasn't filled…
Pastor Ben DixonThe Fathers We Need | Pastor Ben Dixon
Fatherhood is one of the greatest callings and responsibilities God has entrusted to men. In a culture that often minimizes the importance of fathers…
Pastor Ben DixonSpiritual Gifts In The Church | Beyond The Sermon
Are spiritual gifts good for the church of today? How do you discover your spiritual gifts, and what does healthy use of spiritual gifts look like in the local…
Pastor Ben DixonWe Are Sent To Reach People | Pastor Ben Dixon
Jesus never intended His followers to simply receive His grace—He intended for them to carry it to others. In Matthew chapter 10, Jesus sent His disciples out…
Pastor Ben DixonWe Are A Spiritually Gifted Church | Pastor Ben Dixon
Throughout the New Testament, we see a church that is empowered by the Holy Spirit and strengthened through the ministry of spiritual gifts. These gifts were…
Pastor Ben DixonShaped By The Heart of Jesus | Pastor Ben Dixon
Jesus did far more than teach His disciples information—He intentionally shaped their hearts. Throughout the Gospels, we observe how Jesus constantly formed…
Pastor Ben DixonHow Do I Share My Faith? | Beyond The Sermon
We are currently in a new series as a church called "Reach Out". Reaching out to people is something we can really overcomplicate. When in reality, it starts…
Pastor Ben DixonAt War with the Demonic | Pastor Ben Dixon
What does the Bible actually teach about demons, demonic activity, and spiritual warfare? In this teaching, we take a biblical and balanced look at how demonic…
Pastor Ben DixonSeeing People The Right Way | Pastor Ben Dixon
Acts chapter 10 records a powerful turning point in the spread of the Gospel as God opens the door for the Gentiles to hear and receive the message of Jesus…
Pastor Ben DixonAt War with the World | Pastor Ben Dixon
What does the Bible mean when it says, “Do not love the world”? In this teaching, we talk about the very real spiritual battle believers face against the…
Pastor Ben DixonThe Foundation for Reaching People | Pastor Ben DIxon
Most Christians would say they love God—but reaching people often feels harder, less natural, and sometimes even uncomfortable. Why is that? Jesus never…
Pastor Ben DixonAt War with the Flesh | Spiritual Warfare | Pastor Ben Dixon
Why do we still struggle with sinful thoughts, desires, and temptations even after coming to Christ? In this teaching, we look at the ongoing battle between…
Pastor Ben DixonA Call to War | Spiritual Warfare | Pastor Ben Dixon
We are not living a neutral life—we are in a spiritual battle whether we realize it or not. In this first session, we lay a biblical foundation for…
Pastor Ben DixonThe Practice of Repentance | Pastor Ben Dixon
Repentance is one of the most essential practices of the Christian life. Many people think of it as a one-time moment or simply feeling sorry for sin, but…
Pastor Ben DixonDo I still need to go to church in 2026? | Beyond the Sermon | Episode 10
Is it important to go to church? In the podcast we discuss how foundational going to church is, why people stop going, and how we can continue to be a part of…
Pastor Ben DixonThe Practice of Gathering | Pastor Ben DIxon
What does it really mean to be the church—and why does gathering together even matter anymore in our modern times? We live in a culture that has deeply…
Pastor Ben DixonDeath Is Defeated | Pastor Ben Dixon
Death is the one enemy every person will face. It does not care who you are, what you believe, or how you live — it comes for everyone. Every funeral, every…
Pastor Ben DixonWe Are a Prophetic Church | Pastor Ben Dixon
When the Holy Spirit was poured out on the early church, something new began. God’s Spirit was no longer given to just a few leaders, but to all believers…
Pastor Ben DixonThe Practice of Communion | Pastor Ben Dixon
What does Communion really mean, and why did Jesus institute it? In Luke 22, during the Passover meal with His disciples, Jesus revealed that the ancient story…
Pastor Ben DixonBeyond The Sermon | Episode 9 | Why Worship Matters
This podcast discusses the topic of worship, why it is important, and what worship does for us. Join us as we go beyond the sermon! For more information visit…
Pastor Ben DixonThe Practice of Worship | Pastor Ben Dixon
Worship is one of the most central practices of the Christian faith, yet it is often misunderstood or reduced to a moment, place, or a style of music. In this…
Pastor Ben DixonThe Practice of Water Baptism | Pastor Ben Dixon
Water baptism has been practiced by followers of Jesus from the very beginning, yet it remains one of the most misunderstood steps of faith in the church…
Pastor Ben DixonBeyond The Sermon | Episode 8 | The Practice of Serving
Serving is so opposite of our culture. Culture tells us to be on top and do things that make us feel good. However, Jesus shows us that as His followers we are…
Pastor Ben DixonThe Practice of Serving | Pastor Ben Dixon
Our world defines greatness by visibility, influence, and being served—but Jesus turns that definition upside down. In the Kingdom of God, greatness is not…
Pastor Ben DixonBeyond The Sermon | Episode 7 | The Practice of Prayer
In this episode, we look into what prayer really is and ask questions on how this can be reflected in our lives! Thank you for Joining. For more information…
Pastor Ben DixonThe Practice of Prayer (Part 2) | Pastor Ben Dixon
Prayer is one of the most familiar practices of the Christian faith, yet many believers struggle to understand how it is meant to shape their daily lives…
Pastor Ben DixonThe Practice of Prayer | Pastor Ben Dixon
Prayer is one of the most central practices of the Christian faith, yet many believers feel unsure about how to pray or what prayer is truly meant to be. In…
Pastor Ben DixonThe Practice of Scripture | Pastor Ben Dixon
The Practices of the Faith are not circumstantial responses to life going wrong, but intentional rhythms that keep us close to God when life is going right…
Pastor Ben DixonBeyond The Sermon | Episode 6 | The Practice of Fasting
Thank you for Joining. For more information visit www.BenDixon.org or fill out a Northwest Church Connect Card -…
Pastor Ben DixonAre You Hungry for God? | Pastor Ben Dixon
Throughout Scripture, hunger is used as a powerful metaphor for desire, passion, and dependence on God. Just as physical hunger signals our need for food…
Pastor Ben DixonThe Practice of Fasting | Pastor Ben Dixon
As we begin a new series called “Practices of the Faith”, we are focusing on the spiritual disciplines that shape how we follow Jesus in everyday life. Fasting…
Pastor Ben DixonReset Your Algorithm | Pastor Ben Dixon
In a world that constantly competes for our attention and shapes the way we think, desire, and live, it’s easy to be formed without even realizing it…
Pastor Ben DixonJoseph Did You Know? | Pastor Ben Dixon | Christmas Eve
We talk about the story of Jesus all the time, but we don’t always stop to think about Joseph. Think about what he went through—finding out Mary was pregnant…
Pastor Ben DixonThe Family That Welcomes The Stranger | Pastor Ben Dixon and Medard Ngueita
This weekend we continue our Family of God series with our final message entitled “The Family That Welcomes the Stranger.” Throughout Scripture, God reveals…
Pastor Ben DixonReaching the Next Generation
Today we continue our Family of God series with a special message called “Reaching the Next Generation”. As a church, we believe every generation matters and…
Pastor Ben DixonLearning From The Older Generation | Pastor Ben Dixon, feat. Annjanette Cummins and Craig McCann
This weekend in our Family of God series, we are taking time to honor the older generation in our church—those who have walked with Jesus faithfully and carry…
Pastor Ben DixonBeyond The Sermon | Episode 5 | A Biblical Framework for Parenting
In this episode, we unpack Pastor Ben’s message A Biblical Framework for Parenting. Long before modern challenges emerged, God designed parenting as a sacred…
Pastor Ben DixonA Woman After God's Heart | Pastor Fawn Cobler
Culture and experience shape us in ways we don’t always recognize. They influence how we define manhood and womanhood, often distorting God’s original design…
Pastor Ben DixonA Biblical Framework for Parenting | Pastor Ben Dixon
Parenting is more than a responsibility—it’s a sacred calling. God entrusts parents to shape hearts, model faith, and prepare the next generation to follow…
Pastor Ben DixonBeyond The Sermon | Episode 4 | The Blueprint For Marriage
In this episode, we take a closer look at Pastor Ben's sermon "The Blueprint for Marriage". Before brokenness entered the world, God designed marriage to be a…
Pastor Ben DixonA Blueprint For Marriage | Pastor Ben Dixon
Marriage is one of God’s greatest gifts, yet it can also be one of our greatest challenges. Before sin complicated relationships, God gave us a blueprint for…
Pastor Ben DixonThe Culture of God's Family | Pastor Ben Dixon
Every family has a culture—an atmosphere shaped by what they value and how they live. In Romans 12, Paul paints a picture of what the culture of God’s family…
Pastor Ben DixonThe Foundation of God's Family | Pastor Ben Dixon
When the Church was born in Acts 2, it wasn’t built on personalities or programs — it was built on Jesus and a people who were fully devoted to Him. The early…
Pastor Ben DixonFaithful To Our Field | Pastor Ben Dixon
This weekend we celebrate all that God has done through Northwest Church this past year. Yet with our celebration comes an exhortation: stay faithful!…