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135 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsSermons delivered at Gospel Light Community Church, Bridgeport, Connecticut Senior Pastor Joshua Miller Visit us online at: www.gospellightcommunitychurch.com/glcc
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Euangelion Week 2 - "Unto Us a Child is Born" - Pastor Pedro Vazquez
December 22, 2020 18:43Main Text: Isaiah 9:1-7 (NIV) I. This Child will Turn: Gloom to Joy (Is. 9:1,3; Is. 8:19-22; John 16:20) Darkness to Light (Is. 9:2; Matt. 4:12-17; John 8:12) Oppression into Freedom (Is. 9:4; Luke 4:18-19) II. This Child will Reveal God (Is. 9:6-7; Is. 7:14; Col. 2:2-4; Acts 4:12; John 1:1-3; John 16:33)
Body of Christ Week 5 - "Zip It" - Pastor Joshua Miller
December 22, 2020 17:43Zip It We use zippers for our bags, purses, tents, shoes, etc perhaps it would be helpful if the body of Christ had one for our lips? Main passages: 2 Cor 12:20, 2 Cor 13:11-14 Big idea: It’s time to restore not deplore members of the body of Christ. Main Point: To understand restoration you must understand the Trinity: The grace of Christ, the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit. – 2 Cor 13:11-14, Matt 5:7, 1 Peter 4:8, 1 Peter 4:9
Euangelion Week 1 - "Hide and Seek" - Pastor Joshua Miller
December 22, 2020 17:43Title: Hide & Seek You might have been abused or mistreated by those who were supposed to have cared and protected you but there is a Better Shepherd for you. Main passage: Eze 34:11-16 Supporting passages: Isa 42:1-3, John 10:11 Closing: Eze 34:22-24
Body of Christ Week 4 - "Have You Unplugged Yourself from the Body?" - Elder Angel Cruz
December 22, 2020 16:58Have You Unplugged Yourself from the Body? Eph 4:1-6, 11-13
Body of Christ Week 3 - "Grow Up" - Pastor Joshua Miller
November 21, 2020 17:37Main passage Eph 4:11-16 “The church” may not always look like Christ but there is a blueprint to help us get there.
Body of Christ Week 2 - "I Need You to Survive" - Justin Phillips
November 21, 2020 17:28Romans 12: 4-5 Galatians 6:2 John 13:34 1 Corinthians 10:31-33
Body of Christ Week 1
November 08, 2020 01:58Title: Calling all members Paul points out 3 helpful principles to keeping a proper perspective as a member in the body of Christ. Main passage 1 Cor 12:12-26 *Opening illustration clip at the beginning: https://youtu.be/JLwTY9oPIFo I. You are part of something bigger than yourself 1 Cor 12:12-14, Eph 2:19-22 II. You are needed in the body I Cor 12:15-19, Eph 2:8-10 III. We need each other I Cor 12:20-26, Rom 12:5-8
Kingdoms and Politics Week 4
October 31, 2020 17:27Judges 21:25 Main Texts Romans 13:1-7 1Peter 2:13-17 I. Respect for Authorities (Rom. 13:1-2) (1Pet. 2:13-14a) (1Kings 12:15) (Acts 5:29) II. Reason for Authorities (Rom. 13:3-4) (1Pet. 2:14b-15) (Acts 16:35-39) (Eccl. 8:11) III. Responsibility Towards Authorities (Rom. 13:5-7) (1Pet. 2:16-17) (Mark 12:17) (Matt. 17:24-27)
Kingdoms and Politics Week 3
October 31, 2020 17:13This weeks sermon starts with a special mission report by Anita Charleston, before the message from Pastor Josh Title: Choose Main passage: 2 Chron 19:1-7 4 questions to ask of your candidates that will help you choose wisely at the polls. I. Do they stand for what God hates? 2 Chron 19:2, Prov 6:16-19 II. Is there a record of removing things God hates? 2 Chron 19:3a, 1 Kings 15:11-13 III. Which one would be more likely to seek God? 2 Chron 19:3b, Psa 33:12 IV. Who would choose l...
Kingdoms and Politics Week 2
October 31, 2020 17:02Title: Dan the Man 3 Needed Traits For believers during turbulent political climates. I. Intelligence Dan 1:3-4, Dan 1:17-19, Prov 4:7, Col 2:8 II. Integrity Dan 1:8, Dan 3:16-18, Dan 6:6-11, 1 Per 3:16 III. Influence Dan 2:27-28, Dan 2:46-49, Rom 12:21
Kingdom and Politics Week 1
October 31, 2020 16:53Title: King Me Let’s take a look at three important roles a “king” plays. Main passage: 1 Sam 8:4-8, 17-22 I. A king that provides1 Sam 8:19-20a (that we also may be like all the nations…), Psa 23:1-2 II. A king that presides1 Sam 8:20b (and that our king may judge us..), psa 23:3,6 III. A king that protects 1 Sam 8:20c (and go out before us & fight our battles), Psa 23:4-5
Awakening Week 4 - Road Call - Pastor Joshua Miller
October 11, 2020 13:593 travel tips on the road to discovering Jesus Main passage Luke 24:28-35 I. Desire to have Jesus stay Luke 24:29, John 6:67-68 II. Invite Christ in Luke 24:29-30, John 1:12 III. Break bread with Jesus Luke 24:30, Rev 3:20
Awakening Week 3 - Roosters Alarm - Luis Rivera
October 11, 2020 13:40Matthew 26 69-75 John 21: 15-19
Awakening Week 2 - Uncomfortable Yet? - Pastor Joshua Miller
September 20, 2020 01:27Title: Uncomfortable Yet Jacob on the Patriarchs was taken way out of his comfort zone which ultimately led to an important spiritual awakening. Main passage: Gen 28:10-21 I. Awakening often occur when you are sleep Gen 28:12-13a, 16-17, Num 12:6, Joel 2:28 II. Awakenings start with one Gen 28:13b-15, Isa 51:2 III. Awakenings inspire commitment Gen 28:18-22, Exod 3:1-17, Acts 9:1-6 Conclusion: Gen 32:24-31
Awakening Week 1 - Finish Line - Pastor Joshua Miller
September 20, 2020 01:20Title: Finish Line We will take a look at 3 training tips that will ensure that we stay in the race. Main passage: Heb 12:1-3 I. Fling it off Heb 12:1, 1 Peter 5:7, Col 3:5-6 II. Fix your eyes Heb 12:2, Psa 121:1 III. Fight the fatigue Heb 12:3, Isa 40:28-31 We watch this video during the 3rd point, you can stop the video at 3:45 https://youtu.be/3fOXgn98t0Q
Farmer's Heart Week 5 - Lessons from the Garden - Am Vazquez
September 20, 2020 01:09Seeds, Weeds, and the Harvest Lessons from a Garden Ecclesiastes 3:1 I. INTRODUCTION – The Nature of Truth John 14:6 II. SEEDS – A Time to Plant Matthew 13:31-32, Luke 13:18,19 Mark 4:31, Matthew 17:20 Matthew 13:3-9 III. WEEDS – A Time to Tend Matthew 13:24-30 IV. THE HARVEST – A Time to Reap Matthew 9:37-38
Farmer's Heart Week 4 - Son's Out - Pastor Joshua Miller
August 26, 2020 02:09Title: Son’s Out Main passage: John 9:4 Jesus lays out 3 important kingdom “work“ principles for us in this one powerful verse. I. Partnership is required John 15:4-5, Phil 1:3-6 II. Prioritize the important Eph 2:10, Col 3:23-24 III. Pay attention to the deadline Isa 55:6, Matt 24:42-44
Farmer's Heart Week 3 - The Ultimate Love of God - Anita Charleston
August 26, 2020 02:00Mark 4:v 1-2 Title:The Ultimate love of God Isaiah 28 v 24 Luke 8 v 8 Luke 13 v 8-9 1 Corinthians 3 v 7 Romans 8 v 31-32 Roman 4 v 25 Psalms 27 v 1-2
Farmer's Heart Week 2 - Is the Yoke on You? - Pastor Pedro Vazquez
August 26, 2020 01:51I. Introduction: A Farmer’s Yoke 1 Kings 12:14 II. Being Unequally Yoked Main Text: 2Cor. 6:14-16 James 4:4-5 III. Being Yoked with Jesus Main Text: Matt. 11:28-30 Gal. 5:1
Farmer's Heart Week 1 - 10,240 - Pastor Joshua Miller
August 08, 2020 18:47Main passage: John 4:34-38 A farmers heart focuses on the harvest. Here we find 3 important practices of a Kingdom Farmer. I. All appetites aren’t equal John 4:34, Matt 5:6, Psa 34:8, Rom 8:22-23 II. Pay Attention to the seasons John 4:35, Ecc 3:2, John 4:23, John 3:5 III. Enter into kingdom partnerships John 4:36, Eph 2:10, Eph 4:16
Faith Is __ Week 4 - Bringing You Out - Pastor Joshua Miller
July 31, 2020 02:41Main passage: Eze 37:1-10Taking a look a well known passage from a different angle in which we look at 3 guidelines that help us navigate being brought out into a faith filled life. I. Don’t be afraid of what you see Eze 37:1-3, 2 Kings 6:15-17 II. Hear what God is saying Eze 37:4-6, 9, John 10:27, John 5:24 III. Speak what God said Eze 37:7,10, John 12:49 Conclusion: Eze 37:11-14, Rev 1:18, John 20:21-22
Faith is __ Week 3 - Building Your Faith - Elder Angel Cruz
July 26, 2020 02:34Building your Faith Matt 17:20 Luke 5: 1- 11 Matt19:26 Heb 4:12
Faith is ___ Week 2 - Pistis - Pastor Pedro Vazquez
July 18, 2020 18:46Main Text Hebrews 11:6 “And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.” Introduction: A Belief that God Exists (Heb. 11:6, Mark 11:22, John 14:1, Ephesians 2:8-9, John 3:16, John 6:27-29) Pleasing God with the Right Things (Heb. 11:6, Jer. 9:23-24, Psalm 33:16-22, Psalm 146:3-6, Prov. 3:5-6) Rewards Those Who Earnestly Seek Him (Heb. 11:6, Matt. 9:27-30a, Matt. 9:20-22, Matt. 15...
Faith is____ Week 1 - Definition Please - Pastor Joshua Miller
July 08, 2020 00:33In order to understand faith we must look at the definition. This passage shows us two ways to obtain that which seems unattainable. Main passage: Heb 11:1 I. Something to hold onto Heb 11:1a, Heb 11:7, Rom 8:24 Climbing video: https://youtu.be/jNQgEkOBsUs II. Here is your proof Heb 11:1b, 2 Tim 1:12, Rom 8:16
Freedom in Christ Week 4 - Freedom of Soul - Pastor Joshua Miller
July 03, 2020 00:39Title: Freedom of Soul Main Passage: Psalms 42:1-11 I. Take out your spiritual scrapbook Ps 42:4,6 joshua 4:20-24 II. Talk to your soul Ps 42:5,11 luke 15:17-21 III. Find the peanut butter gems Ps 42:8, Phil 4:8, James 1:2-4
Freedom in Christ Week 3 - Don't Die in the Desert - Faye Phillips
June 23, 2020 01:48We spend most of our lives crucified between two thieves: Regret for the past and Far of the future. (Fulton Oursler) TITLE: Don't Die in the Desert! SCRIPTURE: Exodus 14: 1-14 POINTS: 1. Yes-You are free. 2. Open Doors 3. Acknowledge All God has done for You. Respect God. 4. Choose to Let Go of Your Egypt Additional Scriptures References John 8:59. Numbers - 13:30. Numbers 13:31-33 Proverbs 26:2
Freedom in Christ Week 2 - Dancing David - Pastor Joshua Miller
June 17, 2020 02:01Main Passage: 2 Sam 6:15-23 We will be looking at 3 ways David demonstrated Freedom in worship. I. Expressive Praise 2 Sam 6:15-16, 20, Luke 6:36-38 II. Sacrificial Praise 2 Sam 6:17, Mark 12:41-44 III. Corporate Praise 2 Sam 6:15,18, Psa 122:1 Video in Sermon (Stopped at 2:30)
Freedom in Christ Week 1 - Right Place, Right People, Right Plan - Bishop James Miller
June 11, 2020 02:55Right Place, Right People, Right Plan Right Place 1 Kings 17:1-7 A. Worshiping & Praying B. Listening C. Meditating on Scripture, D. Write What You heard The Holy Spirit Says. Write it down do what He Says. Right People 1 Kings 17:8-16 James 1:27 Deut. 10:17-19 Right Plan I Kings 19:9-11 Close out the world and its Noise, listen For The Voice of the sweet Holy Spirit
Fearless Women Week 5 - Mary, Did You Know? - Pastor Joshua Miller
June 06, 2020 18:42Main passage: Luke 1:34-39 I. Believe the promise Luke 1:34-37, 2 Cor 1:20 II. Submit to God Luke 1:38, 2 Cor 16:9 III. Have an expectation Luke 1:38-39, Matt 5:6 Conclusion: Acts 1:4-8,14, 2:1
Fearless Women Week 4 - Queen Bee - Pastor Joshua Miller
June 06, 2020 18:40Title: Queen Bee Deborah demonstrated 4 key roles that made her valuable in battle. May the church rise up like Deborah. Main passage: Judges 4:4-9, 5:6-7 I. Prophetess Judges 4:4, 6-9, 1 Cor 14:1-3 II. Judge Judges 4:5, John 7:24 III. Warrior Judges 4:7-9, Josh 1:9 IV. Mother Judges 5:6-7, Isa 66:13
Fearless Women Week 3 - Courageous - Widukind Nicholas
May 23, 2020 19:05The confident Act of a Fearless Woman Exodus 4:24-26 1 - A mindful act Exodus 18:2-3 Ephesians 5:15-16 2 - An insightful act Genesis 17: 12 –14 Psalms 119:160 Hebrew 10:36 3 - An impactful act Exodus 18:3-6 Ezra 10:4 Matthew 5:16
Fearless Women Week 2 - Jehosheba the Risk Taker - Sister Kathy Sneed
May 16, 2020 02:24Main scripture: 2 Kings 11:1-8 A. Jehosheba The Risk Taker B. Children Have Significance in God’s Plan. Matthew 19:13-14 Deuteronomy 6: 6-7 Mark 10:13-16 C. Don’t Give Up On Them! Isaiah 49:15 Luke 9: 46-49 D. It’s All About Legacy - God’s Inheritance 2 Kings 11:9-14 1 Peter 5:8 Proverbs 22:6 2 Timothy 3:14-15
Fearless Women Week 1 - Z Girls - Pastor Joshua Miller
May 09, 2020 14:31The Z Girls are the Daughters of Zelophehad we will be exploring 5 ways they showed fearless faith and obtained their God given inheritance. Main Passage: Numb 27:1-11 I. Fearless faith is united Numb 27:1, James 1:6-8 II. Fearless faith is bold Numb 27:2, 4b, Matt 7:7-11 III. Fearless faith is transparent Numb 27:3, Psa 51:6 IV. Fearless faith is countercultural Numb 27:5-11, Matt 1:5 V. Fearless faith is persistent Numb 27:4b, Josh 17:3-4, Luke 18:1,8
The House Week 4 - House Rules - Pastor Joshua Miller
April 28, 2020 03:18Main passage: Heb 10:19-25 I. Draw near to God Heb 10:22, Gen 3:7-8, 20 II. Hold fast your confession Heb 10:23, I Cor 2:2 III. Stir up the gifts in others Heb 10:24, Rom 12:5-8 IV. Come together Heb 10:25, Matt 24:10-14, Psa 122:1
The House Week 3 - The Home has Become the Church - Elder Angel Cruz
April 21, 2020 00:42Home has become the church. Niv 2 cor10:5 NlT Isaiah 54:17 Niv Luke 10:38-42 Niv act1:8 Niv act 1:12-14 Niv act 2:1,2,4 Niv acts 1:8 Niv eph2:10 Niv Matt 11:28
The House Week 2 - Meet Me in Galilee - Pastor Joshua Miller
April 14, 2020 20:05Main passage Matt 28:1-10,16-20 I. Back to the familiar to launch into the unknown Matt 28:10, 19a, Isa 43:19 II. Be the church Matt 28:19-20a, 2 Cor 5:20 III. Behold Jesus Matt 28:10b, 17, 20b, Psa 34:1
The House Week 1 - Reset - Pastor Joshua Miller
April 06, 2020 21:06Main passage:Matt 21:12-16 Jesus points out 4 reset areas for His Church I. Prayer Matt 21:12-13, Isa 56:7 Pt 1: Show pictures of the temple II. People Matt 21:13, 14a, 15b, Rom 15:17 III. Power Matt 21:14, James 5:15 IV. Proclamation Matt 21:15-16, Deut 32:3, Psa 118:17
Warfare Week 5 - Delilah - Pastor Joshua Miller
March 30, 2020 16:18Main passage Judges 16:1-21 10 Mistakes Sampson made that we can learn from to walk in greater spiritual authority I. Gave up his purity Judges 16:1, Matt 5:8 II. Unequally yoked Judges 16:4-5, Matt 6:24 III. Ignored the warning signs Judges 16:6-9 IV. Thought he was in control Judges 16:10-12 V. Danced on the line Judges 16:13-14, Eph 5:11 Vi. Allowed himself to be worn down Judges 16:15-17, 2 Cor 10:4 Vii. Fell asleep Judges 16:19a, 1 Pet 5:8 Viii. Broke his last vow Judges 16:19b IX. Lost ...
Warfare Week 4 - Fighting Against the Wrong Side - Pastor Joshua Miller
March 26, 2020 03:34Main passage: James 4:4-10 I. Submit to God James 4:7 II. Draw near to God James 4:8a III. Clean your hands James 4:8b IV. Purify your heart James 4:8c, I John 1:9 V. Mourn James 4:9, 2 Cor 7:10 Closing Psa 24
Warfare Week 3 - The Rock - Pastor Joshua Miller
March 26, 2020 03:31Main passage: Matt 16:13-20 I. Positioned for engagement Matt 16:18a, psa 37:1-3 II. Purposed to overcome Matt 16:18b, Luke 10:19 III. Power in the heavenlies Matt 16:19, Prov 18:21
Warfare Week 2 - Showdown - Pastor Joshua Miller
March 26, 2020 03:26Main passage 1 Kings 18:1, 15-24 (show below pictures after I read the passage) I. Show up I Kings 18:1,15; Psa 23:4-5 II. Don’t focus on the odds I Kings 18:22, Josh 23:10 III. Set the terms I Kings 18:19-24, 2 Cor 10:3-5
Warfare Week 1 - "Don't Leave Home Without It" - Pastor Pedro Vazquez
March 26, 2020 03:12Main Text: Romans 6:10-17 (NIV) Greek word for armor: pánoplia 1. Helmet of Salvation (Eph. 6:17, Ps. 27:1, 1Thes. 5:8d) Greek word for helmet: perikephalaia 2. Breastplate of Righteousness (Eph. 6:14, Phil. 3:9) Greek word for breastplate: thorax 3. Belt of Truth (Eph. 6:14, John 8:31b-32) Greek word for girded loinbelt: osphus 4. Shield of Faith (Eph. 6:16, Romans 12:3) Greek word for shield: thureos 5. Sword of the Spirit (Eph. 6:17, Heb. 4:12) Greek word for sword: machaira Greek word for...
Seventy x Seven Week 4 - Regret - Pastor Joshua Miller
February 29, 2020 23:59Opening passage: Matt 27:3-5 Main passage: Rom 8:31-35 I. God is bigger than our regrets Rom 8:31, Psa 118:15-17 II. Through Christ all charges have been dropped Rom 8:33, Isa 43:25 III. Jesus intercedes for us Rom 8:34, Heb 7:25 IV. Nothing you do will make God regret his love for you Rom 8:35, Rom 5:8
Seventy x Seven Week 3 - Pastor Joshua Miller - The Power of Unforgiveness
February 23, 2020 14:28Main passage: Matt 8:21-22, 32-35 I. Un-forgiveness creates hypocrites Matt 18:33, Matt 6:12 II. Un-forgiveness unleashes torment Matt 18:34, Luke 6:37 . Un-forgiveness counters Gods Grace Matt 18:35, Matt 6:14-15
Seventy x Seven Week 2 - Let It Go - Pastor Pedro Vazquez
February 16, 2020 04:05Main Text: Luke 17:3-4 I. Revelation Opens the Door to Forgiveness (Lk. 17:3; Hebrews 12:15) Hebrews 12:15 “See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God and that no bitter root grows up to cause trouble and defile many.” II. Repentance Leads to Forgiveness (Lk. 17:3; Mark 11:25) Mark 11:25 “And when you stand praying, if you hold anything against anyone, forgive them, so that your Father in heaven may forgive you your sins.” III. Reflecting God’s Character Through Forgiveness (Lk....
Seventy x Seven Week 1 - I Am He - Pastor Joshua Miller
February 16, 2020 04:02Main passage: Isa 43:25 I. Who blots out sin 1 John 1:9 II. Who doesn’t want to help you, I want you 2 Cor 5:17, Isa 53:10a III. Who chooses not to hold the past against you Micah 7:19
Rhythm Week 4 - Above All - Pastor Joshua Miller
February 16, 2020 03:29Opening verse: Matt 22:37-39 Main Passage: 1 Pet 4:8-10 I. Show hospitality without grumbling 1 Pet 4:9, Acts 2:42 II. Use your gift to serve others 1 Pet 4:10, Gal 5:13-14
Rhythm Week 3 - Pour In - Pastor Joshua Miller
February 16, 2020 03:27Main passage: 2 Tim 1:5-7 I. Generational Pouring 2 Tim 1:5, 2 Tim 2:2, Psa 71:18 II. Feed the Fire 2 Tim 1:6a, 1 Cor 14:4 III. Spiritual Impartation 2 Tim 1:6b, Rom 1:11
Rhythm Week 1 - Grow Like Christ - Pastor Joshua Miller
February 09, 2020 03:32Main passage: Luke 2:46-52 I. Growing in wisdom Luke 2:52, Luke 2:47, Luke 2:46 (show this one separate from 2:47), Prov 4:5 II. Growing in Stature Luke 2:52, 3 John 1:2 III. Growing in favor Luke 2:52, 1 Sam 2:26, Matt 28:19, Prov 3:3-4
Rhythm Week 2 - Rise of the Servant - Pastor Joshua Miller
February 09, 2020 03:31Opening verse: Matt 20:26 I. Serving in the church 1 Chron 17:1 & 28:20-21, Col 3:23 II. Serving others Gal 5:13 III. Serving the community Isa 58:10-12