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FirstNLR2
100 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 7 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsThis podcast is for various Sunday night messages and other content from First Assembly of God in North Little Rock. For our main podcast with our weekend messages, visit www.firstnlrpodcast.com
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Episodes
Get Smart - The Fear of God
September 26, 2017 13:24 - 40 minutes - 46.7 MBGet Smart - The Righteous & Wicked
September 18, 2017 02:33 - 49 minutes - 57.1 MBGet Smart - God's Will
September 18, 2017 02:32 - 50 minutes - 57.3 MBHow do you know God's will for your life?
God Vs. Science
July 03, 2017 05:37 - 55 minutes - 102 MBDr. Jim Bradford continues our series Elephant In The Room - Biblical Answers For Today's Tough Topics. We will be looking at an incredibly controversial question: Is it possible to believe in God and Science?
Temptation Conclusion
May 01, 2017 20:20 - 42 minutes - 79 MBSatan lies in waiting for the perfect time to attack!
Temptations Pt 8 - Tricks of the Devil
April 24, 2017 14:04 - 37 minutes - 43.2 MBTemptations Pt7 - Missels From Satan
April 04, 2017 18:55 - 38 minutes - 68.9 MBPastor Parker teaches us about different ways that Satan try to attack us!
Temptation pt. 6 - Never Retreat
March 27, 2017 20:53 - 33 minutes - 62.7 MBTemptations Pt 5 - Attraction by Deception
March 13, 2017 20:21 - 39 minutes - 72.5 MBTemptation Pt 4
March 06, 2017 21:41 - 40 minutes - 74 MBPastor Gary walks us through some very important principals to deal with daily struggles with temptation. We learn that scripture is your greatest weapon in the spiritual war you call life. Don’t expect to win a spiritual war with worldly weapons.
Temptation, pt.3: The 6 Deceptions of Satan
February 27, 2017 02:05 - 38 minutes - 69.9 MBAs Christians, we recognize that Satan is the enemy of our body, soul, and spirit. But, sometimes, Satan is the deadliest when he comes camouflaged as a messenger of peace. With deliberate deception and hidden motives, he disguises himself as a provider of prosperity. He preys upon unsuspecting victims when they least expect it. Don't be fooled by Satan's deception.
Temptation, pt. 2: Resisting Temptation
February 20, 2017 14:57 - 34 minutes - 63.6 MBNo one is immune from temptation. Not a single person. If you think you are, you are wrong. Even Jesus was tempted while He was on earth. You need to know how to handle temptation when it happens. It makes sense to know what to do and be ready when temptation comes.
Temptation, pt. 1: Understanding the Enemy
February 13, 2017 15:40 - 35 minutes - 65.8 MBTemptation is a fact of life. As long as we are on this earth, every single minute- the battle for our souls is raging. But this battle is not new. It's not unique to us. In fact, this battle has been raging since the beginning of time.
Why I Believe in the Baptism in the Holy Spirit
January 30, 2017 21:32 - 39 minutes - 73.6 MBWhat is the role of the Holy Spirit in our daily lives, and how does the Baptism affect us personally? In this message, Pastor Randy Jumper gives some thoughts on preparing to the receive the Baptism in the Holy Spirit.
The Pursuit of Joy, pt. 12: The Joy of Contentment
December 05, 2016 16:11 - 33 minutes - 61.2 MBContent people have a sense of rest and peace knowing God is in control. What a drastic difference from what we are told about happiness by our culture. What are the keys to contentment? How can we learn to be content even when the circumstances around me are hard?
The Pursuit of Joy, pt. 11: The Joy of Peace
November 28, 2016 14:20 - 36 minutes - 67.1 MBWorry is an emotion that consumes you. It takes your focus off God's ability to provide. It's a real struggle. In this message, J.T. Espejo looks at the topic of what worry is really all about it, and how we can replace it with peace.
The Pursuit of Joy, pt. 10: Resolving Conflict
November 14, 2016 14:40 - 37 minutes - 69.5 MBThere are few things in life that everyone will face, regardless of financial status, social status, skin color, or age. Conflict is one of those things. The Bible has a lot to say about conflict and how followers of Christ should handle the conflicts in their life.
The Pursuit of Joy, pt. 9: The Joy of Citizenship
October 31, 2016 14:56 - 41 minutes - 76.6 MBPastor Brian Dollar continues our series on the book of Philippians. We can celebrate the fact that this world is not our home - we are citizens of Heaven!
The Pursuit of Joy, pt. 8: The Agony of Victory and the Joy of Defeat
October 24, 2016 13:16 - 44 minutes - 51.3 MBIn this message, Pastor Randy Jumper looks at some of the most important words of the Apostle Paul's life. It's clear that despite prison and hardship, Paul kept a joyful attitude and a joyful life. What does it mean to know Jesus? Not just know about Him, but know Him?
The Pursuit of Joy, pt. 7: The Joy of Humility
October 17, 2016 17:11 - 36 minutes - 41.5 MBIn our society, it seems the boastful someone is, the more attention and positive exposure they get. We see it from Hollywood to Washington. We live in a culture where meekness might be misconstrued as weakness. What does the Bible say about pride? In this message, Pastor Layne Mason looks at some Biblical principles that reveal how you can find joy in living out your faith with humility.
The Pursuit of Joy, pt. 6: The Joy of Ministry
October 10, 2016 22:06 - 36 minutes - 41.6 MBEvery Christian is a minister, and ministry is part of your journey of being a life long follower of Jesus. It's a part that, sadly, some people miss out on. Why?
The Pursuit of Joy, pt. 5: The Joy of Responsibility
October 03, 2016 01:36 - 43 minutes - 49.5 MBBeing responsible isn't something that just happens. It's developed. How can Christians develop so they can live a life of responsibility?
The Pursuit of Joy, pt. 4: The Joy of Unity
September 27, 2016 15:10 - 34 minutes - 39.2 MBThe Christian life was not meant to be lived alone. If the church wants to be effective, we need teams. If you want to be an effective follower of Christ, you need teams in your life. You need unity. You need to be closely connected with the church and other believers.
The Pursuit of Joy, pt. 3: The Joy of Integrity
September 19, 2016 13:01 - 41 minutes - 47.7 MBIntegrity is a big deal. Our country is certainly filled with examples of high profile celebrities and leaders who have displayed their lack of integrity. Unfortunately, this lack of integrity often extends to the church. If the mission of the church is to gain influence with people and point them to Jesus, how can the church ever do that if it can't be trusted?
The Pursuit of Joy, pt. 2: Joy in Adversity
September 12, 2016 02:20 - 40 minutes - 46.5 MBInside each of us is incredible potential. As followers of Jesus, each of us has abilities and talents that can make the world beautiful. Placed in God's hand, we can change the world. Many times, though, our potential will only be revealed after some parts of us have been refined and shaped. This part isn't always fun. How can we see the bigger picture and keep our joy during times of adversity?
The Pursuit of Joy, pt. 1: The Joy of Community
September 05, 2016 01:04 - 40 minutes - 46.6 MBThere is a difference between happiness and joy. Joy is a spiritual practice that grows out of faith, grace, gratitude, and love. Joy is not about emotions, it's about a relationship. That is the driving message of the book of Philippians - Joy! In this message, Pastor Brian Dollar starts our new series about the pursuit of joy.
God's Warning Signs: When God Speaks
July 25, 2016 20:56 - 45 minutes - 51.5 MBWe serve a God who keeps His promises. When God promises to bless us, He does. When he promises to judge, He does. When He promises to restore, He does. God keeps His promises, all of them. In this message, Pastor Randy Jumper wraps up our PM series, God's Warning Signs.
God's Warning Signs: Spiritual Hypocrisy
July 18, 2016 13:35 - 39 minutes - 44.8 MBMany people stay away from church because they see "Christians" not acting like Christians. They lump all believers together and say that they are phonies and fakes. Nobody really wants to be considered a hypocrite, and nobody really likes them. Imagine how God must feel? The book of the prophet Zechariah tells us all we need to know about spiritual hypocrisy.
God's Warning Signs: Zephaniah
July 13, 2016 02:47 - 32 minutes - 37.6 MBIn the time period of the prophet Zephaniah, political corruption and unhealthy systems were the norm. Disobedience was rampant. Sin was celebrated, and like an aggressive virus was spreading from nation to nation. Zephaniah had a warning for the nations, and it rings true for us today, too.
God's Warning Signs: Jonah and Nahum
June 14, 2016 21:50 - 37 minutes - 43.4 MBPastor Randy Jumper looks at the story of the ancient city of Ninevah, as told in the books of Jonah and Nahum. They are very different stories. What can learn from this once great city?
God's Warning Signs: True Repentance
May 02, 2016 20:57 - 46 minutes - 53.5 MBMany times, multiple things in our lives seem to be going wrongat once. It's frustrating, frightening, and overwhelming. You want to get things going back the right direction, butyou're not sure how.
Holy Spirit Teaching and Testimonies
April 25, 2016 19:45 - 53 minutes - 61.7 MBPastor Rod Loy talks about the role of the Holy Spirit in our lives. His message includes testimonies from First Assembly members about their experiences with the Baptism in the Holy Spirit.
God's Warning Signs: Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places
April 18, 2016 14:40 - 38 minutes - 43.6 MBGod gave the prophet Hosea a strange command: he must marry Gomer, not only an unfortunately named woman, but a known prostitute. What in the world? What was the purpose of this, and what can we learn from this story?
God's Warning Signs, pt. 4: Too Busy for God?
April 04, 2016 15:12 - 28 minutes - 32.1 MBSome people think all God cares about is that you start something spiritual - reading the Bible, going to church, witnessing to a neighbor, teaching a class - even if you don't always follow through. After all, your intentions are what really matter, right?
Missionaries Marti and Brenda Roman
March 21, 2016 21:12 - 55 minutes - 62.9 MBPastor Randy Jumper talks with Marti and Brenda Roman, missionaries to Benin. They joined us to update us on some of the projects with which First Assembly has been involved, and share some amazing stories of God's work in West Africa. They will inspire you!
God's Warning Signs, pt. 3: What Does God Require of Me?
March 14, 2016 14:36 - 38 minutes - 43.5 MBHave you ever been there? Have you ever been in a situation where you didn't know what was required of you? Maybe it was a new job, a new relationship, a new opportunity, or maybe you've wondered: what does God require of me?
God's Warning Signs, pt. 2: Why is There So Much Evil in the World?
March 07, 2016 15:23 - 48 minutes - 55.6 MBSometimes we have some tough questions. God doesn't panic when you ask questions. He's big enough to handle them and gracious enough to answer them. In His answers, we learn more of Him and how to be more like Him. In the book of Habakkuk, the prophet had some serious questions that are still asked today.
God's Warning Signs, pt. 1: The Dangers of Living the "Good" Life
February 29, 2016 15:10 - 41 minutes - 47.7 MBPastor Randy Jumper begins this Sunday night study of the Minor Prophets with a look at the Book of Amos, which tells us that living the good life is not necessarily living the righteous life.
Enemies of the Heart: Guard Your Heart
February 15, 2016 02:54 - 34 minutes - 39.8 MBWhen things get into our hearts, they have the potential to ruin marriages, relationships, finances, and more. And many people will do nothing about their "heart health." In this message, Pastor Brian Dollar explores what it means to guard your heart.
Enemies of the Heart: Greed
January 25, 2016 14:31 - 39 minutes - 44.7 MBGreed is something we all struggle with. How can we recognize greed in ourselves, and what can we do about it?
Enemies of the Heart, pt. 3: Anger
January 18, 2016 16:41 - 42 minutes - 48.4 MBOne of the primary enemies that can cause severe damage to your spiritual heart is anger. When unleashed, it can leave a trail of destruction in its wake. How can we deal with anger before it becomes damaging to our lives?
Enemies of the Heart, pt. 2: Guilt
January 14, 2016 14:41 - 43 minutes - 49.6 MBPastor Parker Loy examines how guilt affects our hearts. How do you deal with a guilty heart? What causes you to feel guilt? When you are overcome with guilt, what do you do?
Enemies of the Heart: We All Have a Heart Condition
January 05, 2016 16:40 - 38 minutes - 44.6 MBEvery relationship starts in the heart. Everything of any significance in life intersects and passes through your heart. Your heart is the filter of life. You must be careful what you allow in it - what you allow to stay lodged in it.
Jude, pt. 3: A Faith Defending Church
October 19, 2015 13:19 - 38 minutes - 43.8 MBThe book of Jude is a powerful reminder of how to live in a world that is falling apart and moving further and further away from God. In this message, Pastor Gary Tomlinson examines how this book teaches the church to defend the faith.
Jude, pt. 2: Be Afraid of Bad People
October 13, 2015 14:51 - 34 minutes - 39.6 MBIn this message, Pastor Tyler Loy continues our Sunday night series about the Book of Jude. Satan looks for every possible way to destroy you. He will even use people to try to get you to fail. What are some types of people that we should be cautious around, and be careful of their influence in our lives?
Jude, pt. 1
October 13, 2015 14:48 - 50 minutes - 57.5 MBPastor Randy Jumper begins this Sunday night study of one of the shortest books in the Bible, Jude.
What is a Pentecostal?
June 25, 2015 22:01 - 54 minutes - 62.9 MBOne in four Christians in the world is a Pentecostal. But the term Pentecostal is controversial. Pastor Randy Jumper looks at what it actually means to be Pentecostal.
Update on Lonoke Campus
December 01, 2014 21:36 - 48 minutes - 44 MBPastor Derek and Tammy Walker share stories of changed lives from our Lonoke campus.
Update on our Little Rock campus
November 25, 2014 19:20 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBPastor Tommy Covington shares some updates and stories of changed lives from our Little Rock campus.
Update from our Hot Springs Village Campus
November 10, 2014 22:56 - 41 minutes - 38 MBPastor Ronnie Gilmore from our Hot Springs Village campus shares an update about all the great things going on in the Village!