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The Nfluence Church Podcast is your source for bold, Bible-based teaching that equips you to live out your faith with clarity and conviction. Led by pastors Lucas and Krissy Miles, each episode delivers practical messages that connect timeless truth to real life—helping you grow in grace, stand firm in a shifting culture, and discover your God-given influence in the world. Whether you’re new to faith, hungry to go deeper, or looking for answers in today’s confusing times, the Nfluence Church ...
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This week, guest speaker Pastor Garrett Myers from Resurrection Church in Lima, Ohio, brought a powerful message of hope titled “Joy Comes in the Morning.” Speaking to a church walking through grief, Pastor Garrett reminded us that while weeping may last for a night, God’s joy and faithfulness remain unshaken (Psalm 30:5). Drawing from Joshua 1 and…
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Pastor Nfluence continues our Life & Lore of Jesus Series with a powerful message from Matthew 4:1–11 titled “Jesus Was Tempted.” In this sermon, we see how Jesus faced temptation in the wilderness and overcame the enemy with the Word of God. Pastor Nfluence draws a unique comparison to the story of Arthas from World of Warcraft, showing how one ma…
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The world feels like it’s spiraling—but what do you do with that? In this message, Pastor Souzy speaks directly to the chaos we’re seeing in the world—from violent headlines to deep cultural division—and what it actually means for people trying to follow Jesus today. If you’ve been overwhelmed, distracted, or tempted to escape into your games just …
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Featuring: Pastor Lucas Miles Pastor Lucas Miles delivered a powerful and moving message titled "The Martyr’s Crown," reflecting on the life, faith, and recent martyrdom of Charlie Kirk. The service was a time of both mourning and hope, as we remembered Charlie’s commitment to Christ and the impact his life continues to have around the world. This …
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Featuring: Dr. David Imes This week, Dr. David Imes shared a powerful message on the importance of renewing our minds, drawing from Romans 12:2: "Do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind so that you may discern what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God." Dr. Imes addressed the struggles many of us f…
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🎮 Ever thought of Jesus' baptism like a cinematic cutscene? In this powerful message, Pastor Souzy takes us deep into the "Life and Lore of Jesus" series—unpacking how the baptism of Christ isn't just a historical moment, but the spiritual launch of the ultimate story mode. This isn't just a scroll-past sermon. It’s a call to go all in. ⏬ Timestamp…
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Featuring: Pastor Lucas Miles In this episode, Pastor Lucas Miles wraps up the study of 1 Corinthians, focusing on chapters 15 and 16. He explores Paul's teachings on the resurrection, the value of the physical body, and the practical instructions Paul gives to the Corinthian church. Pastor Lucas addresses common questions about resurrection, buria…
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Pastor Beezoosh continues our Life & Lore of Jesus Series in Matthew 3:7–12, where John the Baptist confronts the religious elite and calls God’s people to real repentance. This message contrasts tradition vs. truth, unpacks the refiner’s fire and winnowing imagery, and challenges us to carry the gospel into the digital wilderness—where outcasts me…
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Featuring: Pastor Lucas Miles In this teaching from 1 Corinthians 15, Pastor Lucas Miles unpacks the centrality of the resurrection of Jesus Christ and its significance for the church today. Beginning with reflections on the communal, participatory nature of early church gatherings, Pastor Lucas contrasts the New Testament model of believers streng…
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You don’t have to fight alone. This week, Pastor Nfluence breaks down what it really means to do life together—not just on Twitch chat, but in deep, vulnerable XP Groups that help you level up spiritually. From World of Warcraft lore to Mark 1 and Matthew 28, this sermon is a call to squad up and step into your purpose. 💬 Hear real testimonies from…
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1 Corinthians: Chapter 14 Continued Podcast from Nfluence Church | Granger, Indiana Featuring: Pastor Lucas Miles Episode Summary: In this message, Pastor Lucas Miles tackles one of the most debated passages in the New Testament: 1 Corinthians 14 and its teaching on women’s roles in the church. With prayerful insight and biblical depth, Pastor Luca…
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In this powerful message, Pastor Souzy continues The Life & Lore of Jesus Series, diving into Matthew 3:1-6 and the ministry of John the Baptist. Just like a tutorial prepares you for the game ahead, John prepared the way for the coming of Jesus. Learn the importance of repentance, baptism, and living a life that points others toward Christ. Whethe…
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Featuring: Pastor Lucas Miles In this episode, Pastor Lucas Miles continues a summer-long exploration of 1 Corinthians, focusing specifically on chapter 14. The message addresses the challenges of interpreting difficult biblical passages, such as those relating to spiritual gifts and the role of women in the church. Pastor Lucas delves into three m…
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In this XP Church for Gamers message, Pastor AJ Valdez takes us through Matthew 2:19–23 in a powerful sermon called "No Route, Still Ready." Drawing parallels from World of Warcraft and real-life challenges, Pastor AJ shares how God’s perfect timing, obedient hearts, and unlikely places lead to His glory. Even when life feels like a dungeon with no…
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Featuring: Pastor Lucas Miles Pastor Lucas Miles unpacks 1 Corinthians 13, showing that Paul’s words on love were never meant to be reduced to a wedding poem but serve as a direct challenge to the church’s spiritual maturity. Pastor Lucas shares a lighthearted wedding story to expose how often Scripture gets pulled out of context and misapplied. Dr…
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What do you do when God reroutes your story? In this powerful message, Pastor Souzy explores Matthew 2:13–18, unpacking the exile of Jesus' early life and the prophetic significance behind it. As part of the Life & Lore of Jesus series, this sermon dives deep into the courage, chaos, and calling of Christ—even when His life began in hiding. 📖 Learn…
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Featuring: Pastor Lucas Miles In this episode, Pastor Lucas Miles unpacks 1 Corinthians 11:17–34, where Paul rebukes the Corinthians for distorting the meaning of communion. Instead of fostering unity, their approach reflected division and selfishness. Pastor Lucas explains the historical and cultural backdrop of these errors, contrasting the Chris…
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What do Pokémon gym leaders, WoW raids, and King Herod have in common? A boss fight you didn’t see coming. In this message, Pastor Nfluence continues our “Life & Lore of Jesus” series with an epic moment from Matthew 2:7–12. Herod vs. Jesus isn’t just a power struggle—it’s the first boss encounter in the Gospels. But like every great raid, victory …
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Featuring: Pastor Lucas Miles In this insightful and thought-provoking message, Pastor Lucas Miles tackles one of the most debated passages in the New Testament — 1 Corinthians 11:1-16 — where Paul addresses the issue of head coverings. Far from being just a cultural footnote, this passage opens up a rich conversation about authority, gender distin…
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The King didn’t just show up—He entered the game on purpose. In this message, The King Has Entered The Game, we continue our deep dive into the book of Matthew and explore how the birth of Jesus is more than a holiday story—it’s a kingdom invasion. From ancient prophecies to power-hungry rulers, this chapter reminds us that when Jesus arrives, ever…
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Featuring: Pastor Lucas Miles Episode Summary: In this urgent and personal message, Pastor Lucas Miles takes us deep into 1 Corinthians 10, where Paul warns believers not to fall into the same spiritual traps that destroyed ancient Israel. Though saved and delivered, many of them clung to idols and temptations—and it cost them everything. Through P…
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In this week’s XP Church sermon, we dive into Joseph’s story in Matthew Chapter 1, verses 18–25 — a man who walked in obedience without clarity, status, or even a single spoken line in scripture. What happens when life breaks your plan, but God still expects a response? Pastor AJVALDEZ shares how Joseph's quiet obedience mirrors the faith moves man…
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Featuring: Pastor Lucas Miles In this powerful sermon, Pastor Lucas Miles explores the deep themes of authority, freedom, and sacrifice in ministry through the lens of 1 Corinthians 9. The message unpacks the apostle Paul’s defense of his authority, his rights as a minister, and why he willingly chose not to exercise those rights. In a Corinthian c…
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What if your faith journey was a character creation screen? In God’s Character Creation, Pastor Souzy kicks off a new series about how God builds us from the inside out—like the ultimate character builder. We’re talking identity, purpose, and how God’s nature shapes our own spiritual loadout. Whether you’re new to faith or re-speccing your build, t…
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Featuring: Pastor Lucas Miles In this message covering 1 Corinthians 7:17 through chapter 8, Pastor Lucas Miles helps believers navigate questions of calling, freedom, and Christian responsibility in a complex world. Paul’s instruction to “remain in the situation in which you were called” becomes a powerful call to reject legalism, societal pressur…
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🔥 Final Boss Battle: Dangerous Doctrines (Panel Edition) In this final episode of our Dangerous Doctrine series, we’re going full co-op mode. Pastor Souzy, Pastor AJ and Pastor Nfluence squad up for a panel-style speed run through the most common “Bible-ish” lies that are shaping culture—and misleading even the church. If you've ever heard someone …
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From the first step to the lifelong grind, following Jesus is more than a one-time prayer—it’s a daily adventure. In this message, Pastor Nfluence walks us through what it *really* means to journey with Jesus: the joy, the doubts, the direction, and the deeper purpose you’re meant to walk in. Whether you're new to faith or carrying questions, this …
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Featuring: Pastor Lucas Miles In this thoughtful and theologically rich teaching on 1 Corinthians 7, Pastor Lucas Miles breaks down the Apostle Paul’s guidance on marriage, sexual intimacy, singleness, and celibacy. Far from being outdated or irrelevant, Paul’s words—when properly understood in their context—speak powerfully to the confusion surrou…
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What if God wants to show His goodness… through you? In this Father's Day message, we dive deep into the idea that we are all vessels of God's goodness—called to reflect His character in our everyday lives. Through the stories of Abraham, Noah, Joseph, and others, we explore how faith, integrity, obedience, and trust shape our spiritual legacy. Whe…
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Featuring: Pastor Lucas Miles In this PG-13 rated message from 1 Corinthians 6, Pastor Lucas Miles delivers a direct and scriptural response to today’s confusion surrounding sexuality, identity, and righteousness. With boldness and biblical clarity, he explores how Paul confronts the sexual immorality present in the Corinthian church—and why these …
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🙌 This message, “The Lie of the Heart: Why Your Gut Can’t Guide You,” exposes one of the most dangerous modern doctrines: follow your heart. We dive deep into what Scripture really says about the heart, our emotions, and what it means to truly follow Jesus — not our feelings. From the story of Arthas in World of Warcraft to the truths in Matthew 16…
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Featuring: Pastor Lucas Miles In this bold and timely message from 1 Corinthians chapters 5 and 6, Pastor Lucas Miles addresses the Apostle Paul’s strong correction of the Corinthian church for tolerating sexual immorality within the body. Paul’s words challenge both ancient and modern believers to uphold a standard of righteousness—not out of lega…
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The Prosperity Gospel—Is It Biblical or Just Hype? We’re diving deep into one of the most misunderstood and dangerous doctrines in the church today: the prosperity gospel. Does following Jesus guarantee wealth, health, and a problem-free life? Or have we been sold a lie wrapped in spiritual-sounding promises? In this raw and real message, we’re bre…
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Featuring: Pastor Lucas Miles In this teaching from 1 Corinthians 3–4, Pastor Lucas Miles unpacks Paul’s rebuke to the Corinthian church for their spiritual immaturity, pride, and divisions. While many in the church were aligning themselves with different leaders and boasting in human wisdom, Paul reminds them—and us—that the gospel is the only tru…
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