Destiny Church 217 Podcast
360 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsWeekly Audio Podcast of Destiny Church located in Springfield, IL. For more information go to Destiny217.org
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You're Not Alone
July 25, 2022 20:15 - 50 minutes - 46.5 MBAre you choosing to be alone? Isolating ourselves from others may seem like a safe bet to guard ourselves emotionally. However, God uses the lives of Elijah and Elisha to counter this idea. Scriptures referenced in this message: · 1 Kings 19:9-13 · 1 Kings 19:18 · 1 Kings 19:19-21 · Joshua 1:8 · Ephesians 5:31 · Mark 7:13 · 2 Kings 2:1-6 Learn more about salvation, info about Destiny Church, or how to give by ...
The Ladder of Your Life
July 18, 2022 20:45 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MBWhat does the ladder of your life look like? Pastor Eric discusses the 4 rungs in your ladder that must exist to live a successful life following Jesus. Scripture referenced in this message: · Acts 2:42-47 · Revelation 2:4-5 · 1 Corinthians 3:11 · 1 Peter 2:6 · Mark 12:10 · Jeremiah 17:9 · 1 John 3:20 · Hebrews 12:28 Learn more about salvation, info about Destiny Church, or how to give by visiting our website. Real |...
Free WiFi Available Pt. 4
July 11, 2022 20:58 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MBAre you connected? How close are you to the source? Pastor Eric shares how your proximity to the source effects your connection. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Leviticus 6:12-13 · Romans 12:1-2 · Galatians 2:20 · James 4:7-10 · Matthew 16:18 · Romans 12:6-8 · Romans 12:4-5a · 1 Corinthians 12:21-26 Learn more about salvation, info about Destiny Church, or how to give by visiting our website. Real | Releva...
Free WiFi Available Pt. 3
July 05, 2022 16:35 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MBIf God were to take a look at your spiritual DNA, what would He see? Pastor Eric continues in our series discussing what exactly spiritual DNA is and how it effects our connection with God. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Matthew 16:24 · Luke 10:27 · John 15:14 · John 13:34 · John 15:8 · Ephesians 2:1-3 · John 3:3 · Galatians 4:19 · 1 John 2:14 · 1 Corinthians 4:15 · ...
Free WiFi Available Pt. 2 & Sanctity of Life Celebration
June 27, 2022 18:47 - 53 minutes - 49.7 MBWhat are your heart’s desires? Pastor Eric shares how our desires and directly corelated to our connection with God. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Genesis 1:26-27 · 2 Peter 3:9 · Hosea 6:6 · Matthew 9:13 · Ephesians 2:4-10 · Romans 8:29 · James 1:15 · Psalm 37:1 To learn more about starting a relationship with Jesus, click here. To support Destiny Church, click here. To learn more about Destiny Churc...
Free WiFi Available
June 20, 2022 19:39 - 54 minutes - 50.4 MBWhat are you connected to? Pastor Eric shares today’s message as he begins a new series entitled “Free WiFi Available.” Scriptures referenced in this message: · Genesis 1:26-27 · Genesis 2:7 · 1 John 1:9 · 1 Corinthians 10:13 To learn more about beginning a relationship with Jesus, click here. To learn more about Destiny Church, click here. To give to Destiny Church, click here. Real | Relevant | Relationship
The Blessing of Belonging
June 13, 2022 17:54 - 58 minutes - 53.5 MBWhat does it mean to belong? We claim to be closer than ever through social media and tech. However Pastor Kirsten shares statistics show we are more disconnected than ever. She details the importance of belonging and how its a blessing in today’s message. Scripture referenced in this message: · Isaiah 43:1 · Genesis 2:18 · Ephesians 1:5 NLT · Galatians 3:28-29 TPT · Mark 12:31 · Ephesians 2:19,20 · John 3:16,17 MSG Pastor Kirst...
Time & Tide
June 06, 2022 13:20 - 32 minutes - 30 MBAs we celebrate our 5th anniversary, we look back at how things have changed. What will life look like in 50 years once our time capsule is opened. Many things will change, however Pastor Eric shares what never has nor ever will. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Hebrews 13:8 · Malachi 3:6 · Acts 2:36-39 · Psalms 119:105 · Matthew 4:4 · John 4:14 · Hebrews 13:8 · John 3: 5 · Revelation 1:8 · Ps...
Any fool can complain, and they do.
May 31, 2022 14:51 - 54 minutes - 50.4 MBWe all have things we complain about. Bit does that make it ok? Pastor Eric shares what the Bible says about complaining. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Numbers 11:1 · Psalms 106:25-27 · Philippians 2:14-18 · Micah 6:8 · 1 Peter 5:6 · Proverbs 11:2 · James 4:6 · Matthew 23:24 · Ephesians 2:4-5 · Matthew 5:7 · Luke 6:29-31 · Luke 6:35-36 · Proverbs 21:3 · J...
Finding Freedom | Passing from Curse to Blessing
May 23, 2022 14:53 - 47 minutes - 44.1 MBPastor John King is the founding Pastor of Riverside Community Church and founder of Dream Center Peoria. In this message Pastor John shares how to break free from curses and what the Bible says about receiving blessings! Scriptures referenced in this message: · Deuteronomy 27:15-23 · Leviticus 18:22 · Deuteronomy 28:1-14 · Galatians 3:13 · Deuteronomy 30:19-20 For more info about Destiny Church, click here. To support Destiny Church, click here...
I Am Not Strange, I'm Just Not Normal.
May 16, 2022 21:44 - 45 minutes - 42.3 MBAre you normal? Pastor Eric breaks down the true meaning of being abnormal by following the example of Jesus. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Exodus 3:14 · John 6:35 · John 6:41 · John 6:48 · John 6:51 · John 6:49-50 · John 8:12 · John 9:55 · John 9:6 · John 10:7 · John 10:9 · John 10:1 · John 10:11 · John 10:14 · John 11:25 · John 14:6 · ...
The Ministry of Truth
May 09, 2022 13:52 - 47 minutes - 44.1 MBDo you know the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth? Pastor Cheryl shares areas of our lives where truth is under attack and what the bible says about standing our ground. Scriptures referenced in this message: · John 8:31-32 · Ephesians 6:12 · John 8:44 · Proverbs 22:6 · 1 Peter 5:8 · 2 Corinthians 4:1-6 · John 14:6 For more information about Destiny Church, click here. To support or give to Destiny Church, click...
Dad Says... "Clean your Room"
May 02, 2022 20:17 - 1 hour - 57 MBWhat voice are you listening to? Pastor Steve visits us to share a message about hearing truth and knowing your identity in Christ. For more information about Destiny Church, click here. To support or give to Destiny Church, click here Real | Relevant | Relationship
How to Make History
April 25, 2022 21:48 - 34 minutes - 32.2 MBHow can we make history as Christians? Pastor Eric shares what the Bible has to say about history and we learn how to make it ourselves. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Proverbs 16:1 · Proverbs 16:9 · Proverbs 20:24 · Proverbs 19:21 · Proverbs 21:1 · Acts 13:13-30 · 1 Corinthians 10:31b · Hebrews 11:6 · Romans 12:9 · Luke 9:23 · Ephesians 5:18 · Romans 12:1 · Joel 1:1...
Get Rich Quick | Easter 2022
April 18, 2022 20:44 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MBWhat does it mean to be rich? On this Easter Sunday, Pastor Eric breaks down what the Bible says about being rich and how to do it quickly. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Philippians 2:5-8 · Matthew 26:53 · Luke 2:7 · Colossians 1:16 · Matthew 21:1-9 · Matthew 8:19-20 · Luke 22:7-13 · John 13:3-7 · Matthew 27:57-60 · 2 Corinthians 8:9 · Matthew 6:19-20 · Philippi...
Carpe Diem
April 11, 2022 22:41 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MBThe expiration date on milk is very important. But does opportunities have one? Pastor Eric shares a powerful message entitled, “Carpe Diem.” Scriptures referenced in this message: · Ephesians 5:16 · Colossians 4:5 · 1 Corinthians 10:31 · Matthew 6:20 · John 9:4 · Luke 17:11-14 · Genesis 6:16 · Genesis 7:16 · 2 Corinthians 6:2 · Hebrews 10:36 To support of find more information about Destiny Church, c...
Who Are You? | Ministry Time with Ivan Tait Tuesday PM
April 06, 2022 15:13 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MBAfter the sermon, Pastor Ivan shares prophetic words over members of the worship team. To learn more about Pastor Ivan’s ministry or to support widows and orphans, click here.
Who Are You? | Ivan Tait Tuesday PM
April 06, 2022 15:10 - 1 hour - 68 MBWho are you? Pastor Ivan shares the importance of knowing your identity as a child of God. This message concludes our 3 day conference with Pastor Ivan Tait. To learn more about Pastor Ivan’s ministry or to support widows and orphans, click here.
Christianity that Works | Ministry Time with Ivan Tait Monday PM
April 05, 2022 15:20 - 19 minutes - 18 MBAfter sharing the sermon, Pastor Ivan prays for everyone who wants to receive or strengthen their prayer language. To learn more about Pastor Ivan’s ministry or to support widows and orphans, click here.
Christianity that Works | Ivan Tait Monday PM
April 05, 2022 15:09 - 1 hour - 60.6 MBDoes your Christianity work, or is it ineffective? We are grateful to have Pastor Ivan Tait with us for a 3 day conference. He continues the conference sharing biblical principles to use for living a promised life and Christianity that works. To learn more about Pastor Ivan’s ministry or to support widows and orphans, click here.
The Promised Life | Ministry Time with Ivan Tait - Sunday PM
April 04, 2022 20:36 - 17 minutes - 16 MBAfter sharing the sermon, Pastor Ivan prayers for everyone who needs healing in their body or someone they know. To learn more about Pastor Ivan’s ministry or to support widows and orphans, click here.
The Promised Life Pt. 2 | Ivan Tait Sunday PM
April 04, 2022 20:30 - 1 hour - 56.8 MBPastor Ivan teaches the laws to possessing the promises that God has for you. To learn more about Pastor Ivan’s ministry or to support widows and orphans, click here.
The Promised Life Pt. 1 | Ivan Tait Sunday AM
April 04, 2022 20:23 - 1 hour - 61.2 MBAre you living the promised life? We are grateful to have Pastor Ivan Tait with us for a 3 day conference. He starts the conference off with Pt. 1 about how to claim the promises of God found in scripture to truly live the promised life. To learn more about Pastor Ivan’s ministry or to support widows and orphans, click here.
How to find your Purpose in Life
March 28, 2022 13:57 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MBWhat is your purpose in life? Pastor Eric shares a step by step process to identifying yours and what the Bible says about it. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Psalms 57:2 · James 1:5 · Jeremiah 29:11 · Jeremiah 33:3 · Matthew 7:7 · Psalms 119:105 · Proverbs 11:14 · Psalms 1:1-5 · Psalms 57:2 Real | Relevant | Relationship
Success is no Accident
March 21, 2022 17:03 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MBDo you have a successful relationship with God? Pastor Eric breaks down the process to find success in any area of your life. Scriptures referenced in this message: · John 10:10 · John 15:13 · Matthew 11:28-29 · Mark 16:15 Real | Relevant | Relationship
Live Dangerously
March 14, 2022 18:58 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MBIs “safety first” the best way to life your life? Pastor Eric shares examples from scripture that illustrates how living dangerously will benefit your life. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Matthew 25:14-30 · Exodus 14:15-16 · Matthew 4:19 Real | Relevant | Relationship
God Loves Grand Openings
March 07, 2022 14:42 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MBIt’s our Grand Opening! Today Pastor Eric shares about a few other monumental grand openings and what role God plays in them. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Genesis 29:31 · Genesis 30:22 · Acts 10:11 · Hebrews 10:19 · Matthew 28:2 · Isaiah 58:12 · Revelation 1:7-8 · Revelation 19:11-16 · 2 Corinthians 5:10 · Revelation 20:11-15 · Psalms 51:10 · Acts 16:13-14 · Ezek...
The Hidden Element
February 28, 2022 22:02 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MBWhat is the hidden element that makes the gospel ship that is the Church function properly? Pastor Eric shares this relevant message as we celebrate our very first service at our new church home. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Matthew 25:21 · Proverbs 15:3 Real | Relevant | Relationship
MIRACLES = belief + unbelief but acting on the belief part.
February 03, 2022 16:40 - 42 minutes - 39.6 MBDo you want miracles in your life? Pastor Eric shares the correlation of belief and unbelief in the equation of miracles. Listen to this final message at our MacArthur location. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Isaiah 58:12 · Joshua 3:1-8 · Joshua 3:11-17 Real | Relevant | Relationship
Uncomfortable
January 26, 2022 13:58 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MBWhen is the last time you were uncomfortable? Pastor Aaron shares why it’s important to be uncomfortable in today’s culture and how it affects our spiritual life. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Matthew 5:2-12 · John 6:38 · Philippians 2:5-8 · Matthew 4:1-11 · Galatians 5:16-26 · Matthew 5:17-18 · John 14:16 Real | Relevant | Relationship
Repairer of Broken Walls
January 18, 2022 15:53 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MBAs we get closer to moving into our new church facility, we take a look at the history of the building, what God has done previously in the facility, and what role we play in the ministry that was started by the Ursuline Sisters in 1857. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Isaiah 58:12 · Prov. 29:18 KJV · Ezekiel 36:26 For more info about Destiny Church, click here. To learn more about starting a relationship with Jesus, click here. To give to Destiny Churc...
Close to God
January 10, 2022 22:23 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MBHow to we get closer to God? Pastor Myles gives personal experience and dives into what the Bible says about what we can do to draw near to God. Scriptures referenced in this message: · 1 Corinthians 9:24-27 CSB · Mark 8:36 CSB · Matthew 6:33 CSB · Matthew 4:1-2 CSB · Matthew 6:26 CSB · Romans 12:1 KJV · Matthew 4:4 CSB · Matthew 5:6 CSB · Psalm 42:102 CSB · John 4:31-32 CSB For more info about Destin...
7 Steps to Life, Growth, and Multiplication in 2022
January 04, 2022 16:59 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBWhat does the new year look like for you? After navigating 2021, we all have a new opportunity for life, growth, and multiplication. Pastor Sergio Scataglini is with us for a power New Year sermon. For more info about Pastor Sergio’s ministry, click here. For more info about Destiny Church, click here. To learn about starting a relationship with Jesus, click here. To give to Destiny Church, click here.
God's Acre
December 27, 2021 21:02 - 45 minutes - 42.1 MBWhat does the Bible say about death? Pastor Eric shares about this hard topic during a season of loss in his own family. Scriptures referenced in this message: · John 11:25 · 1 Corinthians 15:21-22 · James 4:14 · Psalms 90:5-6 · 2 Corinthians 5:1 · Matthew 5:4 · Ephesians 1:12-15 · Genesis 3:19 · Isaiah 59:1-2 · Matthew 27:51 To learn more about Destiny Church, click here. To learn more abo...
Magnificent Misfits
December 14, 2021 16:08 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MBWe see in scripture how God continued to use "misfits" to carry out His plan. Pastor Eric shares a great message that encourages all of us who might feel disqualified from being used by God. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Luke 4:18 · Luke 2:8-20 · Acts 1:8 · Daniel 4:2 · 1 Chronicles 16:8 · Psalm 107:2 · Isaiah 7:14 · Matthew 1:20-23 · Acts 10:34 · Luke 2:11 · Mark 2:17 · ...
The Wonderful Counselor
December 06, 2021 22:15 - 48 minutes - 44.2 MBWhy is Jesus referred to as the Wonderful Counselor? Pastor John dives into the scripture to share examples of this description of Jesus. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Isaiah 9:6 · Matthew 6:8 · John 6:68-69 · Matthew 11:28-29 · Isaiah 48:17-18 · 1 John 1:9 · Philippians 4:6-7 · Isaiah 55:1-3 For more information about Destiny Church, click here. To learn about starting a relationship with Jesus, click here....
Three Prophetic Gifts
November 30, 2021 17:49 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MBWhat is the best gift for Christmas? Pastor Eric shares in our Christmas series about the 3 prophetic gifts given to Jesus at his birth. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Matthew 2:1-12 · Isaiah 60:6b · 1 Kings 10:1-9 · Matthew 2:13-16 · 1 Kings 10:14 · Luke 1:32-33 · 1 Timothy 2:5 · Revelation 8:3-4 · John 19:38-40 · Revelation 13:8b For more information about Destiny Church, click here. To le...
Unashamed | Thanksgiving Edition Romans 6:15-23
November 22, 2021 18:38 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MBWhat are you thankful for? Pastor Eric asked a few members of the church this very question. It’s fun and challenging to hear the varying answers. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Romans 6:15-23 · Matthew 25:31-45 · Matthew 25:41-46 · Romans 6:23 · John 6:47 · John 10:27-28 · 1 John 5:11 · Romans 6:22 · Romans 4:4-5 For more information about Destiny Church, click here. To learn about starting a relationship with Jesus...
Unashamed | Romans 6:8-14
November 16, 2021 17:11 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MBThe word “Grace” can be found in many sermons and all throughout Christian vocabulary. But what exactly is it? Pastor Eric shares about Grace from Romans chapter 6. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Romans 1:16-17 · Romans 6:8-14 · Titus 2:11-12 · 2 Corinthians 12:9 · Romans 6:11-14 · Luke 6:37-38 For more information about Destiny Church, click here. For learn more about salvation, click here. To give to Destiny Church, cl...
Unashamed | Romans 6:1-7
November 09, 2021 16:17 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MBIf God is faithful to forgive, why should we avoid sin? Pastor Eric dives into Romans 6 in this message. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Romans 1:16-17 · Romans 6:1-7 · Colossians 2:11-13 · Galatians 2:20 · Exodus 20:1-3 · 1 Corinthians 1:23 · Colossians 3:1 · John 10:10 To learn more about Destiny Church, click here. To learn about starting a relationship with Jesus, click here. To give to Destiny Church, cl...
Why We Are Not Catholic
November 01, 2021 21:56 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MBThe Reformation marks a pivotal moment in Church history. Pastor Eric shares the events that caused Martin Luther to speak up and change history forever. Scriptures referenced in this message: · 1 Timothy 2:5 · Ephesians 2:8 · Colossians 1:18 · Hebrews 2:15 · Isaiah 43:5 For more information about Destiny Church, click here. To learn about starting a relationship with Jesus, click here. To watch video messages, click here. To support our mini...
Unashamed | Romans 5:12-21
October 25, 2021 13:58 - 15 minutes - 14.8 MBOld testament people turn 10 Commandments into 613 laws. Then from there it turns into 73 books just to keep the law. But then something marvelous takes place that transitions us from law breakers to sons and daughters. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Romans 4:11 · Romans 5:12-21 NIV · Rom 5:20-21 (MSG) · John 1:17 · Matthew 5:17 · Hebrews 12:1(NLT) For more info about Destiny Church, click here. To support Destiny Church, cl...
Pastor Eric's Testimony
October 25, 2021 13:42 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MBOn a rainy day, Pastor Eric found himself on the side of the road in his truck looking for answers. It was at that moment his life changed forever. To learn more about Destiny Church, click here. To support Destiny Church, click here. To learn more about starting a relationship with Jesus, click here. Real | Relevant | Relationship
A Holy Process
October 18, 2021 13:59 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MBIs it possible for you to become holy? Pastor Ryan shares a message explaining a holy process for us. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Isaiah 6:6-7 NIV · 1 Peter 1:13-16 · 1 Peter 1:6-7 NIV · Titus 1:15 · Psalms 19:9-10 NIV · 1 Peter 1:17-21 NIV · 1 Peter 1:22 NIV To support Destiny Church, click here. To watch video messages, click here. To learn about salvation, click here. Real | Relevant | Relationship
Change.
October 11, 2021 18:13 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MBWe may not be certain of what change will look like, but we can be certain that change will come. The life of Joseph gives great examples of how to handle change well. Pastor Aaron shares this and more in this message. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Ecclesiastes 3:1–8 (ESV) · Genesis 37:4–11 (ESV) · Genesis 37:19–24 (ESV) · Genesis 39:1–6 (ESV) · James 4:8 (ESV) · Genesis 39:6–9 (ESV) · Isaiah 55:9 (ESV) · Gene...
Unashamed | Rejoice in Suffering
October 04, 2021 23:06 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MBWhen is the last time your rejoiced when everything seemed to go wrong, all at once? Pastor Eric shares from Romans 5:1-11. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Romans 1:16-17 · Romans 5:1-11 · 1 Peter 4:12 · James 1:2 · Matthew 5:11-12 · John 16:33 · Psalms 34:1-4 · Isaiah 53:3-5 To get connected at Destiny, click here. To watch our video sermons, click here. Want to know more about salvation? Click here. Re...
Go - Our Core Values
September 27, 2021 21:20 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MBYou can go. You can do it. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Mark 16:15 · Luke 4:16-21 · Philippians 1:27-29 For more information about Destiny Church, visit us online here. Real | Relevant | Relationship
Grow - Our Core Values
September 20, 2021 13:59 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MBWhat does it mean to grow as a Christian? Pastor Eric teaches about our third core value and gives practical steps to grow. Scriptures referenced in this message: · Matthew 11:29 · Luke 24:31 · Acts 7:51 · Matthew 3:11 · 1 Thessalonians 5:19 · Ephesians 4:14-15 · 1 Corinthians 3:2 · Romans 10:17 · 2 Timothy 4:3 · James 1:22 · 2 Timothy 4:1-2 · Ecclesiastes 7:5 · Proverbs 19:...
Connect - Our Core Values
September 13, 2021 14:00 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MBJesus said, “Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.” Connection is important and in this message Pastor Eric shares about our second core value. Scripture shared in this message: · John 15:13 · Romans 12:3-6 · Ezekiel 37:9-10 · 2 Timothy 2:3 Real | Relevant | Relationship
Live - Our Core Values
September 07, 2021 15:14 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MBPastor Eric starts our September series teaching our on core values with our first core value being Live. Scriptures referenced in this message. · John 10:10 · 1 Corinthians 1:18 · Philippians 1:21 · Psalms 121:1-8 · Isaiah 41:10 · Psalms 16:8 · Joshua 1:1-9 · Hebrews 2:14-15 · Philippians 4:7 · Matthew 28:19-20 Real | Relevant | Relationship