Best ZCC Podcasts (2025)

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From Valley To Victory 33:08

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Catch the message "From Valley to Victory" by NextGen Pastor Luke Mihail. This message reminds us that God meets us in the dry places and brings life where we thought nothing could rise. It calls us to step into the new year with hope because the valley is not our final place.

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Home For Christmas: Welcome Home 23:51

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Catch the message, "Home For Christmas: Welcome Home" by Pastor Scott Jones. The birth of Jesus is the moment home came to us. The shepherds were invited in. The angels sang. The Word became flesh and dwelt among us. In that manger, God welcomed the world back into his presence. Through Jesus, we are no longer far off — we are family. The story tha…

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Home For Christmas: The Road Home 32:49

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Catch the message, "Home For Christmas: The Road Home" by Pastor Scott Jones. God always makes a way home — even when the road is hard, unexpected, or uncertain. A census. A long road. A small town with no room to spare. The journey of Joseph and Mary to Bethlehem looks ordinary, even inconvenient, but God was writing His redemption story through i…

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Home For Christmas: Longing For Home 29:41

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Catch the message, "Home For Christmas: Longing For Home" by Pastor Scott Jones. Deep within every heart is a longing to be home — not in a place, but in the presence of God. From the wilderness wanderings to Babylonian exile, Israel’s story is one of homesickness for God’s promise. They sang by the rivers of Babylon and wept for Zion. Yet through …

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Home For Christmas: Running From Home 35:55

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Catch the message, "Home For Christmas: Running From Home" by Pastor Scott Jones. The Garden of Eden was humanity’s first home — a place of peace, purpose, and presence. But when Adam and Eve chose disobedience, they traded home for exile. When sin entered the world, we didn’t just break a rule — we broke relationship. We walked away from the One w…

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12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Give It Away 34:07

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Catch the message "12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Give It Away" by Pastor Scott Jones. Jesus said, “Whoever tries to keep their life will lose it, and whoever loses their life will preserve it.” The hidden secret of continuing to grow is not to keep it to yourself. Someone said, “Make your mess your message.” It’s when we are generous in giving aw…

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12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Stay Present 40:21

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Catch the message '12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Stay Present' by Pastor Scott Jones. Transformation isn’t a series of linear steps. It’s the ongoing practice of being mindful of God and of the way we are living. We are called to a “with God” life where our constant awareness of his presence helps us keep short accounts and live honestly with him…

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12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Be Vigilant 29:27

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Catch the message '12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Be Vigilant' by Pastor Scott Jones. We never arrive. Sometimes spiritual growth feels like 2 steps forward and 3 steps back. We have to stay vigilant in our pursuit of transformation, and that means you don’t take a day off. It is the “one day at a time” mindset that keeps us from living in guilt a…

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12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Make Amends 37:26

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Catch the message '12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Make Amends' by Pastor Scott Jones. When it comes to making amends, first there is the willingness and then there is the follow-through. This action is a necessary step. We can’t always reconcile a relationship, but we can admit to others what we have done to hurt them and seek to make it right in …

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12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Write Your List 32:44

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Catch the message "12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Write Your List" by Pastor Scott Jones. None of us sin in a vacuum. When we sin, we often sin against people. We’ve all hurt people in our past. We can ignore it, or we can record it. Naming people we have wounded and being willing to address that is what it means to be like Jesus.…

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12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Humble Yourself 37:14

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Catch the message "12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Humble Yourself" by Pastor Scott Jones. Humility is the primary posture of one who wants transformation. God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble. In humility, we invite God to remove everything that we have used to prop up our lives and replace it with a renewed mind and character.…

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12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Prepare For Change 32:54

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Catch the message "12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Prepare For Change" by Pastor Scott Jones. We have two choices when it comes to seeing God transform us. We can resist or we can yield. Our willingness to let God do his work is the key. He will not force us. Lasting change is a result of a partnership with God.…

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12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Come Clean 40:00

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Catch the message "12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Come Clean" by Pastor Ben Stapley. It’s one thing to see things clearly. We can still keep it to ourselves. But true freedom comes from saying it out loud. This external confession is an act of trust in God and others and gives us the courage and power to move forward in our journey.…

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12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Face The Music 35:28

3M ago35:28

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Catch the message 12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Face The Music by Pastor Scott Jones. It’s hard to look in the mirror and see what is wrong with us. Most of us prefer to live in denial. But when we invite God to shine the light of his truth into our lives, though painful, it will lead to clarity and freedom.…

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12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Turn It Over 40:03

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Catch the message 12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Turn It Over by Pastor Scott Jones. We all love control. We want to be God. But that job is taken. As long as we try to be in control of our lives, we will fail miserably. But when we surrender to him, our good God will lead and guide us toward health and change.…

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12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Reach Up 43:40

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Catch the message 12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Reach Up by Pastor Mark Avery. We need something, Someone who is able to do what we cannot do. That Power, that Someone is Jesus. He alone can free us from sin and make us whole. Calling on him to save and deliver us is the only way to be changed.

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12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Admit It 38:16

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Catch the message 12 Steps To A Transformed Life: Admit It by Pastor Scott Jones. We have a problem. It’s called sin. It’s the root of our brokenness. We have to come to a point where we admit that we can’t fix things on our own. We’ve tried and failed.By Zarephath Christian Church

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Rescue Story 23:29

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Catch the message Rescue Story by Pastor Scott Jones. We were once living in darkness and under the control of Satan. But when we say “Yes” to Jesus, he rescues us and transfers us from the Kingdom of Darkness into the Kingdom of Light.

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Sharpened: An Apprentice To Invest In 36:16

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Catch the message Sharpened: An Apprentice To Invest In by Pastor Ben Stapley! A Timothy is someone behind you who needs your guidance. Someone you can encourage, teach and disciple as they grow. God shapes your faith not only through who mentors you, but also through who you mentor. Pouring into others keeps your faith alive and growing.…

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Sharpened: A Friend To Journey With 35:14

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Catch the message Sharpened: A Friend To Journey With by Pastor Ben Stapley! A Barnabas is someone God places beside you to walk through life. These are the friends who speak courage into our calling and hold us up when life gets heavy. These are the friends that support and believe in you even when others don’t.…

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Sharpened: A Mentor To Learn From 27:42

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Catch the message Sharpened: A Mentor To Learn From by Pastor Ben Stapley! A Paul is someone who’s ahead of you spiritually. Someone who challenges you, teaches you and helps you grow. God sharpens your life through the wisdom, challenge, and example of a mentor. These types of friendships help you see what’s possible and guides you through growth.…

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Supernatural Strength 46:32

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Catch the message Supernatural: Supernatural Strength by Pastor Scott Jones. The New Testament is full of commands to be obeyed, sins to be avoided, and examples to follow. But where are we to find the power to do all that God expects of us? We need look no further than the clear evidence of transformation that we see in the disciples who went from…

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Supernatural Sensing 40:59

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Catch the message Supernatural: Supernatural Sensing by Pastor Mark Avery. We all know what it is to feel an inner tug, a sense of conviction or compulsion that offers direction and re-direction. But how do we know when and if that “inner prompting” is from God or simply our own desires and wishes? In this message, we will see that God clearly has …

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Supernatural Salvation 39:19

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Catch the message Supernatural: Supernatural Salvation by Pastor Mark Avery! The Holy Spirit is the principal agent in salvation. The Spirit is the one who convicts us of our sin and shows us our need for Jesus. He draws us to put our faith in Jesus, and it is his work of regeneration that gives us our spiritual birth. Without his work, we would re…

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Supernatural Someone 36:50

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Catch the message Supernatural: Supernatural Someone by Pastor Scott Jones! There is confusion and a lack of clarity among many in the church throughout the centuries about the person of the Holy Spirit. We must learn to think clearly and biblically, for the Holy Spirit has much to teach us and to work within and through us. We must first be clear …

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Showcase Showdown 42:38

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Catch the message Showcase Showdown by Pastor Scott Jones! Giving to God brings about powerful results in the lives of people and the life of God’s Kingdom. It starts from a heart of gratitude that leads us to be generous. Our giving inspires others to grow, moves us to a deeper spirituality, meets the needs of God’s people, and promotes the glory …

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You’ve All Overbid 42:37

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Catch the message "You’ve All Overbid" by Pastor Scott Jones! When it comes to being a steward of God’s financial resources, there are always two parts: the desire and the follow-through. Most of us have good intentions. But we need something more than that. We need sound Biblical counsel that will guide us to find the freedom God wants us to have …

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The Actual Retail Price Is 42:41

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Catch the The Actual Retail Price Is by Pastor Scott Jones! When it comes to giving to God, he doesn’t want us to be motivated by fear or guilt. He does want us to be motivated to give, but it’s to come from a much healthier place. Percentages are a great guide, but God wants us to break through percentages to a heart of generosity. In this message…

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A New Car 32:59

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Catch the message The Price Is Right: A New Car by Pastor Scott Jones. We all have a tendency to compare ourselves to others, and often that leads to envy. That’s a trap that we want to avoid. Joy comes in contentment with what God has provided, not in an insatiable desire for more.By Zarephath Christian Church

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Come On Down 39:35

7M ago39:35

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Catch the message Come On Down by Pastor Scott Jones. This is the account of the “Rich Young Ruler” who was so attached to his money that it was an obstacle to following Jesus. Jesus sees money as a test of our devotion to him and warns us not to let it affect our relationship with God. He loves us too much not to tell us the truth.…

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Break And Build: Built Different 37:59

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Catch the message Break And Build: Built Different by Pastor Luke Mihail! No matter your age, stage, or season of life, you’re building something with your faith — a life, a legacy, an influence that will outlive you. The question isn’t just what you’re building, but who you’re building it for. We are called to live in a way that looks different fr…

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Break And Build: Break The Cycle 32:57

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Catch the message Break And Build: Break The Cycle by Luke Mihail! Many of us feel stuck in patterns we didn’t choose - habits, mindsets, or family dynamics that have followed us for years. But through God’s power, your story doesn't have to end where it started.God gives us the power to break destructive cycles and start a new legacy for those who…

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Doubting God: When Nothing Makes Sense 45:50

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Catch the interview with John Woodall and Pastor Scott Jones. Sometimes, God seems distant, uncaring, or inconsistent with his character. He is shrouded in mystery, and we want certainty. We will not always get the answers we seek or understand in this life. This message will be an invitation to trust God throughout our lives and give him the benef…

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Doubting God: When Hell Seems Unfair 32:07

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Catch the message Doubting God: When Hell Seems Unfair by Pastor Scott Jones. God’s love and eternal torment don’t make sense on the surface, and many people reject the God of the Bible because of it. This is rooted in a misunderstanding of the purpose of hell and the goodness of humanity. This message will compare heaven and hell and provide clari…

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Doubting God: When Your Prayers Go Unanswered 43:06

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Catch the message Doubting God: When Your Prayers Go Unanswered by Pastor Scott Jones. Who hasn’t wrestled with the question, “Why doesn’t God answer my prayers?” It can make us doubt if God is good if he is listening, and if he really cares. We will explore the purpose of prayer, and the reasons for unanswered prayer and invite people to trust him…

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Doubting God: When One Way Seems Narrow 37:22

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Catch the message Doubting God: When One Way Seems Narrow by Pastor Scott Jones. The exclusivity of Jesus as the only way to God has been a stumbling block for many years. In our post- Christian society, it seems narrow to say that all other religions are wrong. We will address the claim of Jesus and why God provided any way to him at all.…

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Doubting God: When You’re Done Being A Christian 44:25

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Catch the message Doubting God: When You’re Done Being A Christian by Pastor Scott Jones. Some people let doubt lead them away from their faith. Many are leaving Christianity over doubts about their faith or questions they can’t seem to answer. This message will challenge people to do the work of wrestling with their doubts and false beliefs so tha…

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Doubting God: The Doubts In Your Box 36:11

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Catch the message Doubting God: The Doubts In Your Box by Pastor Scott Jones. After the resurrection, at the ascension of Jesus, some worshipped him but some doubted. Thomas doubted that Jesus had risen from the dead. And it wasn’t until he saw him that he believed. Jesus met him in his doubt and called him to a deeper faith. This message will invi…

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Proof Of Life: Fully Confident 44:28

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Catch the message Proof Of Life: Fully Confident by Pastor Scott Jones. John concludes his letter with several remarkable statements about the kind of confidence that Jesus followers can experience. First, because of our identity in Jesus, we can know with assurance that we belong to God and have been given eternal life—a life not only infinite in …

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Proof Of Life: Victory Lap 36:31

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Catch the message Proof Of Life: Victory Lap by Pastor Scott Jones. People’s futures are at risk. But followers of Jesus are secure. Nothing can ever separate us from the love of God in Christ. Even further, we are told that we can be triumphant in the world we live in. The world may assault our faith, but it cannot rob us of our identity and desti…

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Proof Of Life: Seeing God 35:08

9M ago35:08

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Catch the message Proof Of Life: Seeing God by Pastor Scott Jones. Many of us would readily admit that we don’t have it within ourselves to love others unconditionally, consistently, and sacrificially. John makes it clear that it comes to us from God Himself. God fills our hearts with love through the Holy Spirit. Since we have been given such an a…

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Proof Of Life: False Prophets 40:06

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Catch the message Proof Of Life: False Prophets by Pastor Ben Stapley. Some lies and theological errors are hard to spot. But the ultimate litmus test of the true gospel is the incarnation—that God became human in the person of Jesus. The Eternal Son becoming human, dying, and rising from the dead is essential to an accurate understating of the gos…

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Proof Of Life: More Than A Feeling 39:20

10M ago39:20

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Catch the message Proof Of Life: More Than A Feeling by Pastor Luke Mihail We’re asked for our PIN to verify our identity. As followers of Jesus, we’ve been given a common PIN: L-O-V-E. It’s how we show proof of life. In this passage, we see a clear contrast between the envy, jealousy, and hatred that consumed Cain and the love that moved Jesus to …

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Proof Of Life: Sons & Daughters 39:17

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Catch the message Proof Of Life: Sons & Daughters by Pastor Scott Jones. John never stopped being amazed at the depth of God’s love that made us children of God. We are children of God, recipients of an over-abundant, never-ending, unquenchable, irreversible, eternal, divine love! Not only that, but we have a destiny beyond our wildest imagination!…

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Proof Of Life: In Denial 37:41

10M ago37:41

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Catch the message Proof Of Life: In Denial by Pastor Scott Jones. John doesn’t mince words when he talks about those who spread false teachings. He calls them antichrists because they deny the unchanging truth of Jesus Christ. In John’s day, there was a growing threat called Gnosticism which, among other things, taught that Jesus was not both fully…

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Proof Of Life: Love & Hate 33:25

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Catch the message Proof Of Life: Love & Hate by Pastor Scott Jones. John returns to again and again is simply obedience to Christ. To live obediently to Jesus, (live in the light), we’ll need to know that a central aspect of that obedience will be to live in love towards others. Hatred and unresolved conflict will rob us of life. Further, John show…

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Proof Of Life: Handling The Truth 43:29

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Catch the message Proof Of Life: Handling The Truth by Pastor Scott Jones. John introduces himself as an eyewitness of the Word of Life (Jesus) and proclaims what he knows to be true about Him. False teachings about the true nature of Jesus had crept into the church. John makes crystal clear the true nature of God and those who belong to him is lig…

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The Ultimate Question 22:01

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Catch the message The Ultimate Question by Pastor Scott Jones. We are answering the question what do I have to do to be saved.By Zarephath Christian Church

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Holy Habits: Steadfastness 37:55

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Catch the message Holy Habits: Steadfastness by Pastor Scott Jones. There are few things in life we can control. One is our choice and determination to be faithful. Too many people give up too early and fail to persevere because of hardship or trials. This will be a reminder that the reward from God is not dependent on our accomplishments but on ou…

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Holy Habits: Sorrow 42:37

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Catch the message Holy Habits: Sorrow by Pastor Scott Jones. When we sin, we often withdraw from God in shame. We try to hide like Adam. Unhealthy guilt leads to separation and death, but godly sorrow leads to repentance and life. We will examine the difference and find how confession can keep us connected to God and strengthen our intimacy with hi…