The Lord leads us towards a pure devotion to Christ which always leads to thanksgiving and His glory! Join us as we look at the beginning of the work of the Lord in the life of his servant Gideon from Judges 6.

29 Reasons to Cling to Christ

Nov 19th, 2020 56m 30s

Inspired from Colossians 2:19 - when some had wandered and were not "holding fast to the Head" but were falling for plausible arguments that distracted believers from clinging to Christ. Colossians and the rest of God's Word gives us literally

Not Everything Leads to the "Things Above" Colossians 2:16-23

Nov 19th, 2020 55m 37s

Before Paul opens the door on practical applications of who we are since Christ is is "in" us he gives some needed warnings about those who would make us feel like second-class believers in Jesus. God has blessed with us all we need in Christ -

The Great Transfer- Colossians 1:13-14

Sep 28th, 2020 48m 53s

Sunday sermon from 9-26-20. This is our third message in a series on Paul's letter to the saints in Colossae. They were in need of a fresh reminder on just how precious their salvation was. Paul states that we have been transferred out of the d

Saved By His Life

Apr 30th, 2019 19m 28s

Building off of our message on Sunday - to be full in Christ so we can end emptied out offerings at the end of our lives - and in light of other current events in the life of our church, we offer this podcast. We hope you will be encouraged and

Bridge to Connection

Mar 8th, 2019 14m 35s

Some encouragement and explanation for the Wednesday evening ministry opportunities at Lewiston Community Church

Being Content

Oct 11th, 2018 15m 35s

Do you know Christ as being in you in such a way that there is no room for worry or any of a number of other "things" that keep you bound to yourself or the things of this world? If we are honest, there are not too many believers in Christ who

Prayer and the Natural Man

Aug 28th, 2018 9m 16s

I truly believe that prayer is the key to seeing real change come -- and that begins with me and you -- the ordinary believer in Jesus Christ. But, it is not something we do in the natural man at all. Yes, we use our minds and our tongues to pr

Distinctives of Dynamic Prayer

May 30th, 2018 25m 30s

In this first episode on prayer - the real hallmark of a servant of the Lord is to have God's perspective and a good conscience before the Lord. The Scriptures shared are in Jeremiah 3:3, 1 John 3:21-24, Matthew 6:10, John 14:21-23 and Hebrews

the Reality & Process of Experiencing "a heart after God's own heart"

Jan 18th, 2018 26m 48s

some devotional thoughts on Psalm 18

Politics, Disappointments, and the Gospel Cause: An Interview with Sunny

Dec 23rd, 2017 32m 27s

Please think seriously for a moment about what "frames" your thinking in regards to the gospel. If Satan is truly a scheming devil, doesn't it make sense that he would even - and maybe especially - try to fool Christians into thinking that worl

Rick Luckett's Testimony

Dec 1st, 2017 24m 10s

A great gospel testimony. If you want prayer, please call at (530) 778-3148 or email [email protected] great gospel verses to go along with this testimony:Jeremiah 29:13 You will seek me and find me, when you seek me wit

Fullness in Jesus for Us & for the Fight

Nov 15th, 2017 14m 1s

Some Christians believe that a really full life in Jesus is only for the "super saint." It must be for those in full-time work like missionaries or pastors or leaders. That is not true at all. It is for everyone! That is what the Apostle Paul t

An Introduction to thinking about how "We Are Church"

Oct 24th, 2017 23m 18s

Prove Your Faith by Your Works - James' Main Point

Oct 12th, 2017 17m 8s

Hopefully, today's podcast will simply stir you up to love and good works, and thereby help you as you obey the command the Scripture, to "examine yourselves as to whether you are in the faith. Test yourselves. Do you not know yourselves, that

Responding From God's Word to the Las Vegas Tragedy

Oct 5th, 2017 24m 49s

Some commentary on Psalm 4:2-8 in light of the tragedy in Las Vegas - October 1st 2017How long, O you sons of men,Will you turn my glory to shame?How long will you love worthlessnessAnd seek falsehood?Selah3 But know that the Lord has set

Fully Please Him and Fully Strengthened by Him - Colossians 1:9-11

Sep 26th, 2017 16m 23s

Do you ever see verses in the Bible like in Colossians 1:10 that talk about "fully pleasing the Lord" and you gulp and think, "do I ever fully please Him?" It says we are to be fully pleasing Him. Truthfully we want to do that if we really belo

Why I am a Berean

Aug 29th, 2017 19m 23s

I recently got to share at the Berean Call conference in Bend Oregon. My message was a hard one to deliver as it deals with a large movement/ministry that is centered in Redding near where we live. It was hard because it brought back a lot of d

Contentious or Contending?

Aug 24th, 2017 12m 1s

A short plea for prayer before traveling to the Berean Call Conference.

Belt of Truth & Breastplate of Righteousness

Aug 17th, 2017 25m 28s

This is a condensed version of the sermon from Ephesians 6:14 shared at Lewiston Community Church on Sunday 8-13-17. A link to the slideshow for the message with illustrations and Bible references is below:Click for the slides

Poverty and Practical Intervention

Aug 11th, 2017 24m 52s

This podcast contains some personal testimony of ways I have seen to make a difference on the issue of poverty. Would love further input from the Body of Christ. For more information on our ministry please visit www.reasonedhopeministries.org

Poverty Part Two

Aug 1st, 2017 23m 18s

What the Bible says about the Poor Podcast Part Two - Scriptures & a Few Thoughts Podcast #4Matthew 5 38 “You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’ 39 But I tell you not to resist an evil person. But wh

Poverty, Us, and the Church

Jul 28th, 2017 24m 9s

Poverty and Us and the ChurchPodcast #32 Corinthians 5:21 - “For He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.”What is so great about this is I can be free of sin’s penalty - through J