Have you ever felt like something was missing? Ever wanted to be part of something greater? Ever wonder what you are capable of? At Fusion Church you will find an environment that accepts you as you come and a place where you can belong. Every week Pastor Armando or another Fusion Church leader will lead you on a journey to discover hope in Jesus. Here you will find the help and encouragement you need to discover your purpose and reach your greatest potential.
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The “Ever Wonder Why?” Podcast is a space for the curious, the questioning, and the spiritually hungry. We dive into honest, real-time conversations about God, faith, culture, doubt, struggles, and the raw, unfiltered issues we all face. No question is too messy, and no topic is off-limits. We open the Bible and explore how God's truth speaks to the hardest and most important questions of life today. Whether you’re seeking, skeptical, or standing firm in your faith, you’ll find hope, clarity ...
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How do you Disciple Individuals who are single?
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45:44In this episode, we are grappling with the question of how do you help disciple individuals who are single? We talked about experiences of growing up in the church and being single. We discussed the challenges of if a singles ministry should be started, and why churches may not start one. We looked at the diversity within the church on singleness. …
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In Acts 25, the Apostle Paul stands before powerful leaders, falsely accused, and unfairly judged — yet completely unshaken. What looks like another delay or setback is actually part of God’s divine strategy to position Paul exactly where He wants him: in Rome, fulfilling his calling. This message reminds us that when our faith is on trial, God’s p…
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In this powerful message, Pastor Armando Palazzo unpacks the Apostle Paul’s bold statement in 1 Corinthians 9:27 — “I discipline my body and keep it under control.” Learn what Paul really meant when he said he beats his flesh into submission, and discover how spiritual discipline, self-control, and integrity are essential for every believer and lea…
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In this episode, we are grappling with the question of how we should read our bible. We discuss different reasons why we as christ followers read the bible and the different ways people tend to read. Sometimes we read the bible from start to finish just to know the stories and see what the bible says but there are moments where we read the bible be…
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In Acts 23, the Apostle Paul stands before the Saducees and Pharisees people and the authorities to share his life-changing encounter with Jesus on the road to Damascus. In this message, we explore how God can transform your past mistakes, setbacks, and struggles and use those very setbacks to propel you forward. Learn how to: Accept the past Allow…
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In this episode, we are grappling with the question of how can we have faith?How can we strengthen our faith? In this episode Matt and I dive a little deeper into what it means to have faith in our christian walk and what we have to do to maintain strong faith. We share personal experiences and also talk about real world examples. 🔔 Don't forget to…
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Acts 21: Walking in God’s Will Through Trials
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41:22In Acts 21, We see Paul boldly walking into God’s calling, even when he knows hardship is ahead. This message dives deep into: How to discern God’s will in challenging seasons Trusting the Holy Spirit as your ultimate “warranty” through trials Courage and faith in the face of opposition Lessons for today’s believers about obedience, perseverance, a…
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Today’s message is from Acts 20, one of the most powerful chapters in the book of Acts. In this passage, the Apostle Paul gives his emotional farewell to the Ephesian elders, reminding us to: Serve the Lord with humility and tears Preach the whole counsel of God Guard the flock against false teaching Finish the race with joy no matter the cost Main…
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In Acts 19, we see what happens when the gospel of Jesus Christ collides with the idols of culture. Revival breaks out, lives are transformed, and an entire city feels the impact. But with transformation often comes opposition. Join us as we explore the power of the name of Jesus, the reality of spiritual authority, and the call to turn from idols …
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Salvation, Eternal Security & Predestination
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51:42In this episode of the Ever Wonder Why podcast, Pastor Armando, Jesus, and Matt tackle some of the deepest and most debated questions in Christian theology. Can you lose your salvation, or are you eternally secure once saved? What about people who have never heard the gospel—is it fair for God to judge them? And do we truly choose God, or are we pr…
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In Acts 18, we see the Apostle Paul arrive in Corinth, partner with Priscilla and Aquila, and boldly proclaim the gospel despite opposition. God speaks to Paul in a vision, reminding him: “Do not be afraid, but go on speaking, for I am with you.” This chapter reminds us that God strengthens His people in times of weakness, raises up faithful partne…
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In this podcast episode, Pastor Armando, Alexis, and Jesus dive into the crucial topic of biblical discernment. You will hear from Alexis‘s experience and how she encountered false teachers, questionable ministries, and how it almost negatively impacted her. Jesus and Pastor Armando have thought-provoking questions and helpful insights. Main Script…
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Acts 17, Paul stands in the heart of Athens—surrounded by idols, philosophies, and endless searching—and proclaims the truth about the God they didn’t even realize they were missing. In a culture filled with noise, distractions, and false promises, this same message is just as urgent for us today: The God you’re looking for is not unknown. He has r…
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Acts 16: Do Christians Have to Follow the Old Testament Law?
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41:18Acts 16 records Paul as he was preparing to continue to spread the Gospel through Asia. However, he is confronted with a series of NO’s from the Holy Spirit. How do you reconcile when you are trying to do things and you continue to hear NO in your life. Paul shows us how to keep walking through the NO’s and he discovers God’s greater plan for his l…
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In this episode of the Ever Wonder Why Podcast, Jesus and Matt discuss how social media can spread God’s word but also mislead with false teachings. They share practical ways to stay grounded in Scripture, discern truth from deception, and use digital platforms to share the gospel authentically. Main Scripture: Genesis 50:20; Matthew 5:13–16; Matth…
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Acts 15: Do Christians Have to Follow the Old Testament Law?
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49:47Acts 15 records one of the most important moments in church history—the Jerusalem Council. Faced with a serious debate over salvation, the apostles and elders had to answer a crucial question: Is faith in Jesus enough, or must believers follow the Law of Moses? Main scripture: Acts 15:1–41; Ephesians 2:8-9; Titus 3:5; Galatians 1:6-9 🔥 This message…
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Acts 14: When the World Misunderstands You
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53:51In this message, we discussed Acts 14, where Paul and Barnabas face fierce opposition, miraculous healings, and even mistaken identity as gods, yet through it all, they persevere — strengthening the faith of new believers and reminding them, “We must go through many hardships to enter the Kingdom of God.” Main scripture: Acts 14; 2 Timothy 3:1-5; P…
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Ever wonder why people join cults, and how to know if you're in one? This week, we dive deep into the warning signs, manipulation tactics, and what makes a group cross the line from community to cult. 🔔 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode! Subscribe now and hit the bell icon so you never miss …
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Acts 13: Preach, Pushback, and Power Moves
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53:13In this message, we unpack Acts Chapter 13, a pivotal moment in the early church where the Holy Spirit sends out Paul and Barnabas for their first missionary journey. This chapter is full of spiritual insight, divine appointments, and bold preaching as the gospel begins to reach the Gentile world more fully. Main scripture: Acts 13; Deuteronomy 18:…
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In this powerful message, Pastor David Freitas walks us through Acts 12 to remind us that God will not abandon His people—even in seasons of hardship, persecution, or unanswered prayer. As Herod Agrippa violently opposes the early church, killing James and imprisoning Peter, God reveals His sovereign power and unshakable presence. Peter’s miraculou…
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What is the difference between playing church & being the church?
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41:23Are you just attending church, or truly living as the Church? In this episode, we explore the powerful difference between performing religious routines and embodying the heart of Christ in everyday life. Through scripture and honest reflection, you'll be challenged to move from outward appearances to authentic faith. Tune in and rediscover what it …
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Acts 11: What Are You Doing to Share the Gospel?
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47:42We invite you to reflect on whether your faith is merely superficial or deeply rooted in action, love, and community. With heartfelt reflection and scriptural encouragement, this message encourages you to transition from playing a role to fully becoming the Church. Tune in and transform your faith. Main scripture: Acts 11 🔥 This message will challe…
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Are you following routines or really living the gospel? In this sermon, you'll uncover the difference between merely attending church and embodying Christ’s mission in your everyday life. Through scripture, honest reflection, and heartfelt challenge, you’ll be prompted to go beyond appearances into a deeper, authentic faith. Tune in and move from p…
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In this week's episode of Ever Wonder Why, follow a conversation about the importance of singleness as a Christian. 🔔 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode! Subscribe now and hit the bell icon so you never miss an episode. Let's navigate and grow through life's epic meltdowns together! Follow us…
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In this powerful message, we explore the radical transformation of Saul of Tarsus—from persecutor of the church to passionate follower of Jesus. This story isn’t just about Saul—it’s about us. God still stops people in their tracks, opens blind eyes, and calls unlikely people into world-changing purpose. Whether you’ve been running from God, stuck …
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Acts #8: When Obedience Meets Opportunity
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32:06In Acts Chapter 8, we witness the Gospel breaking through boundaries, traditions, and regions—with power. From persecution to proclamation, God uses ordinary believers to do extraordinary things. This message dives into how Philip's obedience, the Ethiopian eunuch’s transformation, and the unstoppable movement of the Holy Spirit can speak directly …
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In this message, we look at Stephen’s final sermon—one of the most powerful and confrontational moments in the New Testament. Stephen wasn’t just a martyr—he was a man full of the Holy Spirit, standing up to dead religion with living truth. His boldness cost him everything… but his impact still echoes through time. 🔥 This message will challenge you…
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We live in a world obsessed with “finding oneself”, as if purpose is a buried treasure you stumble across on a map. But what if purpose is more like a person you walk with, not a destination you arrive at? In this sermon, pastor Armando explores two groups of people in Acts 5, those who risk doing too much and those who need an opportunity. But wha…
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Lies, Miracles, and a Jailbreak? Oh yeah—it’s that kind of chapter. In Acts 5, the early church gets a reality check as a couple named Ananias and Sapphira try to pull a fast one on the apostles—and God. Spoiler alert: it does not end well for them. 😬 But that’s just the beginning. The apostles are performing jaw-dropping miracles, healing crowds o…
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Spiritual abuse & Spiritual Bypassing
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1:08:38For those longing to deepen their understanding of biblical truth and return to the simplicity of the gospel, this message offers both clarity and conviction. Pastor Armando and Dr. Lisa Steiner explore the spiritual abuse and spiritual bypassing. 🔔 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode! Subscri…
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Welcome to part 4 of our message series, entitled Acts. Discover with us how God still moves today among his church and in our very lives. Each week, we will be digging deep into the early church’s story—the miracles, the boldness, the faith—and letting God stretch and move us just like He did back then Topic: Sharing testimony | Spiritual refreshi…
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For those longing to deepen their understanding of biblical truth and return to the simplicity of the gospel, this message offers both clarity and conviction. Pastor Armando and Jesus explore the importance of reexamining the foundations of our faith through the lens of scripture—not tradition. With humility and boldness, they challenge the authori…
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Welcome to part 3 of our message series, entitled Acts. Discover with us how God still moves today among his church and in our very lives. Each week, we will be digging deep into the early church’s story—the miracles, the boldness, the faith—and letting God stretch and move us just like He did back then Topic: Spiritual refreshing | Discipleship | …
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The God of the Impossible - Happy Mother's Day!
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50:31In this special Mother's Day sermon, Joe Marie Palazzo discusses something we all struggle with, the gap between knowing something about God intellectually and actually believing it for themselves. Topic: Discipleship | Acts | Early church | Life change Support the show ------------------------------------------ WANT MORE? Say You Love Me 1: Buildi…
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Many churches struggle to meaningfully connect with individuals who experience same-sex attraction (SSA) or identify as LGBTQ+, both inside and outside their congregations. Flor Najera-Molina—a church leader and married woman who experiences SSA—shares her insight on how the Church can better love, support, and disciple this community. 🔔 Don't forg…
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Welcome to part II of Acts. This is probably going to be one of the longest messages we have ever gone through as we are going to be working through the book of Acts nearly chapter by chapter. Each week, we will be digging deep into the early church’s story—the miracles, the boldness, the faith—and letting God stretch and move us just like He did b…
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Welcome to the start of our new message series, entitled Acts. This is probably going to be one of the longest messages we have ever gone through as we are going to be working through the book of Acts nearly chapter by chapter. Each week, we will be digging deep into the early church’s story—the miracles, the boldness, the faith—and letting God str…
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Miracles #4: Can God Still Do Miracles Today?
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28:51Jesus feeding the five thousand is one of the few miracles recorded in all four Gospels. It is a profound revelation of God's power, compassion, and provision. In a world that often seems hopeless, this miracle speaks clearly. Topic: Fear | anxiety | Breakthrough | new beginning | Rebuilding | Hope | New seasons Main Scripture: Matthew 14:13–21; Jo…
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Celebrate resurrection Sunday with us and discover God's radical love and commitment to you. Topic: Easter Sunday | Good Friday | Fear | anxiety | Breakthrough | new beginning | Rebuilding | Hope | New seasons Main Scripture: Isaiah 43:16-19; Matthew 13:44-45; John 20:10-18; 1 John 2:17; 1 Corinthians 4:3-4; Romans 8:1 Support the show ------------…
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In this episode, we dive into the often misunderstood topic of spiritual warfare. Is it just a metaphor, or is there a real battle happening beyond what we can see? We’ll explore what the Bible says about spiritual warfare, how it impacts our everyday lives, and how we can stand firm against spiritual attacks. Whether you’re new to this topic or se…
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Do you need a miracle in your life? Waiting on God for a great breakthrough? Discover in this message how you can have victory over fear and anxiety. Learn how to walk by faith and have victory. Topic: Fear | anxiety | Breakthrough | new beginning | Rebuilding | Hope | New seasons Main Scripture: Nehemiah 1 & 2; Acts 4:12; Hebrews 11:1; 8; Ephesian…
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Do you need a miracle in your life? Waiting on God for a great breakthrough? This series is for you! Join us and discover God’s plan and future for our church and how you can be part of it and see miracles happen and unfold before your very eyes! Topic: Breakthrough | new beginning | Rebuilding | Hope | New seasons Main Scripture: Nehemiah 1; Psalm…
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Jonah’s story shows that even reluctant obedience can lead to powerful transformation. Tune in to “Embracing God's Call” and be encouraged—God can still use you, even when your heart isn’t all the way there. Topic: Finding forgiveness | Getting back to God | Repentance | Getting forgiveness Main Scripture: Jonah 1; Jonah 2; Jonah 4 Support the show…
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Family trauma can stem from experiences like abuse, neglect, addiction, divorce, or loss, deeply affecting relationships. It can lead to emotional wounds, trust issues, and communication struggles, often shaping how individuals connect with others. Healing requires awareness, healthy boundaries, and sometimes professional support to break negative …
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Jonah #3: What You Don't See CAN Hurt You!
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44:31We ALL have blind spots. The problem is, if we don’t check them, they can wreck us. How to recognize those blind spots How to keep our hearts soft before God, How to live in a state of repentance that leads to freedom, joy, and real transformation. Topic: Finding forgiveness | Getting back to God | Repentance | Getting forgiveness Main Scripture: J…
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Do you ever feel far from God? Or maybe you struggle with the right direction. In this message, you will discover how to find your way and experience the love and grace of God. Topic: Finding forgiveness | Getting back to God | Repentance | Getting forgiveness Main Scripture: Jonah 2 & Jonah 3 Support the show --------------------------------------…
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In this episode of the Ever Wonder Why podcast, Pastor Armando dives into the reality of demons, spiritual warfare, and the authority of Jesus over evil. They share chilling personal experiences with demonic encounters, explore biblical perspectives on the origins of demons, and discuss whether Christians can be attacked or possessed. The conversat…
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In this message, you will discover how to live according to God’s purpose and plan for your life, how to minimize and remove distractions, and how to choose God’s plan over yours. Topic: Finding purpose | self-discovery | self-reflection | Personal Mission | Overcoming fear and doubt | Purpose of life Main Scripture: Jonah 1 Support the show ------…
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Crazy Family #5: How to Deal With Family/Relationship Conflict
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52:01In this message, you will learn how to guard yourself from wrong behaviors in relationships and learn how to deal with toxic people. This message will equip you and change the way you do relationships. Topic: Relationship communication | Conflict resolution | Healthy families | Family goals | Relationship dysfunction | Rehab Relationships Main Scri…
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