The resurrection, a present reality, offers seven powerful benefits: forgiveness, victory over death, Christ’s lordship, eternal life, daily living power, living hope, and new life. Pastor Jay Tyler challenges us to see resurrection power beyond the future. In John 11, Jesus declares, “I am the resurrection and the life,” offering new life now thro…

In this episode, Pastor Tyler challenges us to confront the excuses that keep us from fulfilling God's vision for our lives. Drawing from the life of Moses, we explore how fear, comfort, and past failures can hold us back—but how God's call always comes with His presence and power. If you’ve ever felt stuck in a season or unqualified to serve, this…

Proverbs 29:18 reminds us that without divine revelation, people live without restraint — doing what is right in their own eyes rather than following God's direction. We explore how our sinful nature often distorts our spiritual vision, leading us away from faith and into self-centered living. Pastor Jay emphasizes the urgency of the Great Commissi…

Welcome to Life in the Spirit! In this episode, we continue our series, Where There Is Vision, by exploring how God’s plan and purpose for our lives align with the mission of the Great Commission. Jesus didn’t just give us a task—He gave us a vision for transforming the world through the gospel. When we embrace His call, we discover that His missio…

In this episode of Life in the Spirit, we continue our series Where There is Vision by reinforcing the truth that God has a plan and a purpose for our lives. Vision is more than just seeing—it’s understanding and aligning ourselves with God’s divine direction. However, our flesh, distractions, and other influences can distort our spiritual vision, …

In this episode of Life in the Spirit, we continue our series by exploring the importance of having a vision for those lost in sin. God is no respecter of persons—His salvation is for all. We look at the powerful story of Peter and Cornelius in Acts 10, where Peter, led by the Holy Spirit, breaks through cultural and religious barriers to bring the…

In this message from our "Where There is Vision" series, we explore Paul's vision of the man from Macedonia in Acts 16. This pivotal moment wasn't just about direction—it was about divine calling and obedience to God's mission.By Holt Assembly of God

God has a plan and purpose for your life, but the biggest obstacle is often ourselves. When we surrender our own desires, we can see, understand, and walk in God’s preferred future. Vision is the ability to perceive His plans and step forward in faith. It all begins in Christ—where we truly get out of our own way.…

In this powerful episode of Life in the Spirit, Pastor Jay Tyler explores one of the most profound moments in Scripture—the prayer of the criminal on the cross. As Jesus hung between two criminals, one chose to mock Him while the other humbly recognized his need for salvation. With just a few simple words, “Jesus, remember me when You come into You…

In this episode of Life in the Spirit, we explore the incredible power of corporate prayer as seen in Acts 12, where the early church interceded for Peter while he was imprisoned. This passage reminds us that when the church prays together, miracles happen, strongholds are broken, and God’s purposes prevail.…

Jesus’ prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane stands as a powerful example for all believers. In the face of overwhelming pressure and distress, He prays with deep humility and complete submission to the Father’s will, showing us the heart of true surrender.By Holt Assembly of God

In this inspiring episode of Life in the Spirit, Pastor Jay Tyler unpacks the parable of the persistent widow (Luke 18:1-8). Discover the power of unwavering faith, persistent prayer, and the assurance that God hears and answers in His perfect time. Be encouraged to pray boldly, trust deeply, and never lose heart.…

King David wrote Psalm 51 as a heartfelt response to his sin, offering a timeless example of genuine repentance. This powerful psalm serves as a model prayer for believers—a prayer of confession and restoration. Repentance, however, is not merely a one-time act at the moment of salvation. It is an ongoing spiritual discipline, essential for deepeni…

Paul prayed three times for God to remove the thorn from his flesh, but God replied, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” This reminds us that God may allow difficulties for a purpose. When we pray, we should align our requests with His Word and trust His perfect timing, knowing His grace sustains us through e…

Jesus has called His followers to be people of prayer, and He has established His church as a house of prayer for all nations. In this first message of our series, we will explore the power and purpose of intercessory prayer—standing in the gap and lifting others before the throne of God. Intercession is an expression of Christ’s love, a reflection…

The Holy Spirit inspired the authors of Scripture, ensuring that the 66 books of the Bible we have today are divinely inspired, authoritative, and infallible. The Spirit will never lead us or speak in a way that contradicts the Word He inspired. To walk in alignment with the Holy Spirit, we must discern His voice amidst all others, relying on the t…

In this message, we’ll focus on the fruit of the Spirit—a beautiful evidence of the Holy Spirit working in our lives under grace. The Holy Spirit empowers us and enable us to produce spiritual fruit if we are yielded to Christ by faith.By Holt Assembly of God

The gift of tongues is a supernatural ability, given by the Holy Spirit, enabling a believer to speak in a language they have not learned. There are two primary expressions of the gift of tongues: Personal Prayer Language: This form is used for personal edification and intimate communication with God. Public Tongues with Interpretation: In a corpor…

The baptism in the Holy Spirit is a distinct promise, separate from the experience of new birth. Its primary purpose is to empower believers to be bold and effective witnesses for Christ. While speaking in tongues can serve as an initial evidence of receiving this promise, it is not the ultimate goal. In this message, we delve deeper into the true …

The baptism in the Holy Spirit is a promised gift available to all born-again believers, distinct from the new birth experience. This baptism empowers believers to be bold witnesses for Christ, enabling them to share the gospel, testify of God’s work in their lives, and live a more consecrated, Spirit-led life.…

In John chapter three, Jesus teaches that we must be born again. This spiritual transformation, often called regeneration, refers to the new birth that takes place when we are born of the Spirit. By nature, we are born into this world with a sinful disposition that resists God. Therefore, to enter the kingdom of God, we need this new birth through …

One of the most important operations of the Holy Spirit is conviction. Unless the Holy Spirit draws us to repentance with the convicting power of the Holy Spirit no one would come to faith in Christ. Conviction is an ongoing work of the Spirit in a believers life, helping to draw us closer to Christ in fellowship.…

In this message we are connecting the works of the Holy Spirit conducted in the Old Testament with the works of the Spirit in the New Testament. While the person of the Holy Spirit has not changed from testament to testament, the ministry of the Spirit has changed. The fulness of the Holy Spirit is available to all born again followers of Christ.…

We continue exploring the question: Who is the Holy Spirit? From scripture, we see that the Holy Spirit is holy and unchanging. For those of us who are born again, the Holy Spirit dwells within us, empowering us by grace to live lives that reflect His holiness.By Holt Assembly of God

Who is the Holy Spirit? Perhaps one of the most important questions to answer for anyone who has received Christ as their Savior and have received the Holy Spirit. In this message we are going to begin answering that question from scripture, who is the Holy Spirit?By Holt Assembly of God

All are invited to the marriage supper of the lamb, an event where Jesus will be united with the redeemed. All are invited, but sadly not all will be in attendance to that great event. Some have made themselves too busy with this world and will neglect the invitation.By Holt Assembly of God

The parable of the tax collector and Pharisees illustrates the difference between pride and humility. God resist the proud but He gives grace to the humble.By Holt Assembly of God

The parable of the persistent widow and the unjust judge teaches us how we ought to pray and not give up.By Holt Assembly of God

The parable of Lazarus and the Rich Man is a parable that illustrates the spiritual reality of eternity. We will stand before the judgment seat of Christ as Savior and Lord. Or we will stand before Jesus at the great white throne and face Him as a righteous judge.By Holt Assembly of God

The Parable of the Talents emphasizes the importance of faithful stewardship of the gifts, resources, and opportunities that God gives each person. It teaches that these blessings are meant to be used for God's purposes and that individuals are accountable for how they manage and invest them.By Holt Assembly of God

The parable of the prodigal son is a powerful narrative that illustrates profound spiritual truths such as grace, mercy, forgiveness, healing, and restoration. However, the role of the older son is often overlooked. As Christians, we must be vigilant against the subtle dangers of self-righteousness and avoid falling into the same temptations that e…

Jesus will return to earth, and the parable of the ten virgins serves as a powerful reminder for believers to remain watchful and prepared for His coming.By Holt Assembly of God

Jesus often taught spiritual truth by communicating with parables; an earthly story with a heavenly meaning. In the parable of the sower, Jesus shares about the soil (heart) and the seed (word of God). If the soil is good it should produce fruit (spiritual fruit).By Holt Assembly of God

The parable of the Good Samaritan is a story that reveals an important spiritual truth, to love our neighbor as ourselves. How do Christians love their neighbors as themselves when their neighbors are so opposed to Jesus and the gospel message?By Holt Assembly of God

Jesus used parables to explain spiritual truth. A parable is an earthly story with a heavenly meaning. In the parable of the unmerciful servant, Jesus shares a story to example the importance of forgiveness.By Holt Assembly of God

How are we saved? We are saved by grace through faith and not by works. Both grace and faith are not one dimensional and are multi faceted. In this message we are discovering the depths of grace, faith and salvation.By Holt Assembly of God

The true gospel of Jesus Christ results in Jesus alone maintaining the throne of our heart as Lord. A self centered gospel shares the throne of or hearts with is shared with Jesus and He exists to give us a better life.By Holt Assembly of God

After the final judgment there will be a new heaven and a new earth. As followers of Jesus we look forward to this day. God will wipe away every tear from our eyes, and death shall be no more, no mourning, no crying, no more pain, for the former things will pass away.By Holt Assembly of God

According to scripture there will be a resurrection and a final judgment. The righteous in Christ will stand before the judgment seat of Christ to be judged. While the wicked will stand before the great white throne and be judged according to their works.By Holt Assembly of God

Jesus is returning soon! Throughout the New Testament the return of Jesus is communicated as being imminent and the church should be prepared. The church should be prepared morally, spiritually and preparing others for Christ return.By Holt Assembly of God

We believe divine healing is an integral part of the gospel. Deliverance from sickness is provided for in the atonement of Jesus and is the privilege of all believers.By Holt Assembly of God

The church is described throughout the New Testament as a body. Like a body the church has a purpose. One purpose of the church is to be a witness, to be the hands and feet of Jesus going to the lost and sharing a message of hope and salvation. We believe the primary purpose of the church is the fulfillment of the Great Commission.…

Sanctification is the process of being made holy, set apart for God's purposes, and transformed into the likeness of Christ. It begins at conversion, when a person first places their faith in Jesus Christ and is born again. This ongoing process involves spiritual growth and moral development, aligning daily life with God's will and growing in virtu…

We believe that the baptism in the Holy Spirit is available to all born-again believers. The primary purpose of receiving the baptism in the Holy Spirit is to empower believers to be effective witnesses of the Gospel. While speaking in tongues is a sign that a believer has received this baptism, it is not the main purpose. Nonetheless, tongues do h…

The baptism in the Holy Spirit is a promised experience that is subsequent and distinct from new birth. The purpose for receiving the baptism in the Holy Spirit is a Spirit empowered witness.By Holt Assembly of God

We believe the Lord's Supper is one of the two ordnances of the church. We believe the Lord's Supper consisting of the elements --bread and the fruit of the vine are symbols expressing our sharing the divine nature of our Lord Jesus Christ, a memorial of his suffering and death, and a prophecy of His second coming.…

What we believe and how we live by faith should be determined by scripture. In this message we focus on what the Bible says about salvation? Sin is the problem, salvation is the solution.By Holt Assembly of God

We believe Jesus is the Christ, the Son of the Living God. Jesus was fully God and fully man. Because of His divine nature He fulfills the righteous requirements of atonement for sin. Because of His human nature, Jesus can sympathize with us in our suffering, pain and temptation.By Holt Assembly of God

What we believe is important because what we believe influences our actions. What we believe about the Scriptures are of extreme importance. If we believe the scriptures are inspired and authoritative, then we ought to live accordingly by faith with the help of the Holy Spirit.By Holt Assembly of God

The spiritual principle behind the tenth commandment is contentment.By Holt Assembly of God