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High Desert Church

971 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 24 ratings

Welcome to High Desert Church's podcast. Hear powerful sermons from our weekend services and get practical takeaways for living out God's word. Join us on this journey of faith and transformation.

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Episodes

Tangible Takeaways - 023

October 06, 2021 17:00 - 20.9 MB

Do You Preach The Gospel To YOURSELF? Speaker: Jackson Arnett, Mike Roberts

40 Days of Prayer: How Do I Pray When God Seems Far Away?

October 03, 2021 17:00

There are moments when God feels far away. In this sermon, we discuss how we can pray when God feels far away and how inappropriate priorities can take our focus away from God’s presence. Speaker: Tom Mercer

Tangible Takeaways - 022

September 29, 2021 17:00 - 19.5 MB

Do You Help When You Run To See An Accident? Speaker: Jackson Arnett, Kurt Thielen

40 Days of Prayer: How Should I Pray for People I May Never Meet?

September 26, 2021 17:00

Even though we may never meet them, it is important to pray for those who do missionary work. In this sermon, we discuss the five qualities of missional people and three examples of missionaries that we support that you can pray for. Speaker: Kurt Thielen/Kyle Patrick

Tangible Takeaways - 021

September 22, 2021 17:00 - 21.1 MB

Stop Lying When You Say I'll Pray For You Speaker: Jackson Arnett, Mikey Powers

40 Days of Prayer: Is There a Right Way to Pray?

September 19, 2021 17:00

The way a person prays reflects his or her desires. In this sermon, we discuss how the right requests made to God reflect the right desires. Speaker: Jackson Arnett

Tangible Takeaways - 020

September 15, 2021 17:00 - 25.3 MB

How We Should Use Prayer to Find God's Will Speaker: Jackson Arnett, Landen Crouch

40 Days of Prayer: Does Prayer Really Change Things?

September 12, 2021 17:00

There are people who question whether or not prayer can change anything in their lives. In this sermon, we discuss the different aspects of our lives that prayer influences. Speaker: Tom Mercer

Tangible Takeaways - 019

September 08, 2021 17:00 - 15.4 MB

Negativity Can Be A Deep Rabbit Hole Speaker: Jackson Arnett, Paul Gostanian

Real Love Real Life: Real Legacy

September 05, 2021 17:00

It is important to make sure the right influences frame your future. In this sermon, we discuss how truth frames out lives and how the Gospel frames our goals. Speaker: Tom Mercer

Tangible Takeaways - 018

September 01, 2021 17:00 - 17.2 MB

What Should We Do About "Donda"... Speaker: Jackson Arnett, Tim Sevilla

Real Love Real Life: Real Careful

August 29, 2021 17:00

As Christians, we are called to love others as God loves us. In this sermon, we discuss how we must love people because they have value, are vulnerable, and because your reward depends on it. Speaker: Tom Mercer

Tangible Takeaways - 017

August 25, 2021 17:00 - 13.9 MB

Don't Get Stuck Only Focusing Internally Speaker: Jody Livingston, Carlos Pereya

Real Love Real Life: Real Confidence

August 22, 2021 17:00

There are many elements involved in our spiritual lives. In this sermon, we discuss the different elements of real confidence found in the Lord. Speaker: Kurt Thielen

Tangible Takeaways - 016

August 18, 2021 17:00 - 27.8 MB

We Should Let Grace Flow Like Streams Speaker: Jackson Arnett, Ethan Hendricks

Real Love Real Life: Real Obedience

August 15, 2021 17:00

As Christians, our goal is to know the real Jesus and to authentically represent Him to a lost world. In this sermon, we discuss how we must love confidently, as a community, and as a champion. Speaker: Tom Mercer

Tangible Takeaways - 015

August 11, 2021 17:00 - 19.1 MB

Time and Effort = Importance Speaker: Jackson Arnett, George Beardsley

Real Love Real Life: Real Discernment

August 08, 2021 17:00

Discernment is the skillful wisdom that comes from the Holy Spirit to help us determine what is true and what is false. In this sermon, we discuss how discernment recognizes the true attributes of the real love that we receive from God. Speaker: Jody Livingston

Tangible Takeaways - 014

August 04, 2021 17:00 - 25.2 MB

Let The People Who Hurt You Out Of Prison Speaker: Jackson Arnett, Kurt Thielen

Real Love Real Life: Real Resurrection

August 01, 2021 17:00

When we enter into a relationship with Christ, the way that we live changes. In this sermon, we discuss characteristics of a Christian life and the two highest priorities of the Christian movement. Speaker: Tom Mercer

Tangible Takeaways - 013

July 28, 2021 17:00 - 25.2 MB

The Gospel Doesn't Start With What We Do, It Starts With What God Has Done Speaker: Jackson Arnett, Mike Roberts

Real Love Real Life: Real Holiness

July 25, 2021 17:00

Real life requires us to renounce where we’ve come out of and embrace where we’re headed. In this sermon, we discuss how we will holy when we are perfected and how we can be holy in our practice. Speaker: Tom Mercer

Tangible Takeaways - 012

July 21, 2021 17:00 - 22.1 MB

Identifying False Teaching Speaker: Jody Livingston, Reggie Tamoro

Real Love Real Life: Real Truth

July 18, 2021 17:00

As Christians, we need to learn how to determine who are not Christians. In this sermon, we discuss different ways to identify who are not part of the body of Christ and how we must remain in Christ and on mission. Speaker: Jackson Arnett

Tangible Takeaways - 011

July 14, 2021 17:00 - 19.8 MB

Do Christians Have a Hard Time Tracking Growth? Speaker: Jackson Arnett, Landen Crouch

Real Love Real Life: Real Growth

July 11, 2021 17:00

As a Christian, there are different levels of spiritual growth that you experience. In this sermon, we discuss each phase of spiritual growth and signs of Christian immaturity. Speaker: Tom Mercer

Tangible Takeaways - 010

July 07, 2021 17:00 - 18.7 MB

God is Love Speaker: Jackson Arnett, Jason Jahn

Real Love Real Life: Real Love

July 04, 2021 17:00

We can only experience perfect and real love through a relationship with God. In this sermon, we discuss how real love clarifies out walk and talk.  Speaker: Mike Roberts

Tangible Takeaways - 009

June 30, 2021 17:00 - 29.8 MB

If We Are The Light. What Kind Of Light Should We Be? Speaker: Jackson Arnett, Jody Livingston

Real Love Real Life: Real Light

June 27, 2021 17:00

The problem with the world isn't that non-Christians don't act like Christians. It's that Christians act like non-Christians. Speaker: Tom Mercer

Tangible Takeaways - 008

June 23, 2021 17:00 - 18.9 MB

You CAN'T Do That Because You're Christian Speaker: Tim Sevilla, Steven Bush

Real Love Real Life: Real Fellowship

June 20, 2021 17:00

Christians are called to have fellowship with God. In this sermon, we discuss how real fellowship includes encountering the real Jesus and experiencing joy with a redeemed perspective, an empowered conviction, and a powerful proclamation. Speaker: Brian Haney

Tangible Takeaways - 007

June 15, 2021 17:00 - 15.9 MB

How to Avoid Coveting Speaker: Shane Jones, Reggie Tamoro

Tablets: Safeguard Your Purpose

June 13, 2021 17:00

As a Christian, God has given each of us a unique purpose. In this sermon, we discuss how we need to stop comparing our purpose to others, remember God's unconditional love, and avoid chaos.  Speaker: Tom Mercer

Tangible Takeaways - 006

June 11, 2021 17:00 - 20.7 MB

Grace Without Truth is Meaningless Speaker: Jackson Arnett, Mikey Powers

Tablets: Safeguard Truth

June 06, 2021 17:00

As Christians, it is important to remain truthful in all areas of life. In this sermon, we discuss how truth begins at home and is the accurate reflection of reality.  Speaker: Tom Mercer

Tangible Takeaways - 005

June 03, 2021 17:00 - 24.6 MB

The Opposite of Stealing Isn't Not Stealing Speaker: Jackson Arnett, Tim Sevilla

Tablets: True Value

May 30, 2021 17:00

As Christians, it is important to recognize that everything we own comes from God and should be shared with others. In this sermon, we discuss the eighth commandment and what it means to steal.  Speaker: Mike Roberts

Tangible Takeaways - 004

May 24, 2021 17:00 - 26.7 MB

What Do Boats and Escalators Have To Do With Adultery? Speaker: Jackson Arnett, Todd Arnett

Tablets: Affair-Proofing Your Marriage

May 23, 2021 17:00

Marriage was created to be a God-honoring relationship. In this sermon, we discuss the seventh commandment and the need to resist the temptation to be attracted to anyone but your spouse.  Speaker: Todd Arnett

Tangible Takeaways - 003

May 18, 2021 17:00 - 23.6 MB

How Can You Conquer The "Emotion Ocean"? Speaker: Jackson Arnett, Shane Jones

Tablets: Safeguard Life

May 16, 2021 17:00

Christians are told to safeguard their life, logic, and love. In this sermon, we discuss the sixth commandment and how we can apply this lesson to our personal lives.  Speaker: Tom Mercer

Tangible Takeaways - 002

May 12, 2021 17:00 - 25.5 MB

Tension While Parenting a Good Thing? Speaker: Jackson Arnett, Brian Haney

Tablets: Honoring Parents

May 09, 2021 17:00

From a young age, people are told to honor and respect their parents. In this sermon, we discuss the fifth commandment and how honoring our parents is connected to honoring God.  Speaker: Brian Haney

Tangible Takeaways - 001

May 05, 2021 17:00 - 8.46 MB

Pastors Don't Know How to Rest Speaker: Jackson Arnett, Paul Gostanian

Tablets: Antidote to Busy and Hectic Lives

May 02, 2021 17:00

In modern society, people can have a hard time taking a break in the midst of their hectic lives. In this sermon, we discuss the fourth commandment and how God calls Christians to a day of rest to cure the restlessness in their homes.  Speaker: Jody Livingston

Tablets: The Family Name

April 25, 2021 17:00

It is important for Christians to value God and His name appropriately. In this sermon, we discuss the third commandment and God's unique position in our lives.  Speaker: Tom Mercer

Tablets: One God Per Family

April 18, 2021 17:00

God's love for His people make Him jealous for their attention. In this sermon, we discuss the second commandment and God's love for His people.  Speaker: Tom Mercer

Tablets: House Rules

April 11, 2021 17:00

As Christians, God commands us to not worship any other gods. In this sermon, we discuss the first commandment and how loving and healthy families follow God's Word.  Speaker: Tom Mercer

Easter 2021: Easter 2021

April 04, 2021 17:00

Christ's resurrection should motivate Christians to live their lives like Him. This Easter season, we discuss how Christ's resurrection guarantees the future resurrection of all believers.  Speaker: Tom Mercer