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Wonder, Worship & Warfare, Pt. 2

October 03, 2021 02:10 - 49 minutes - 90.8 MB

Does what Jesus did wow you? Or, has it become less impressive over the years? Let’s visit that thought & see how it can help fuel our spiritual journey. If you’d like to reach out to respond to the message, get to know us, or submit a prayer request, please click HERE. The post Wonder, Worship & Warfare, Pt. 2 appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Wonder, Worship & Warfare, Pt. 1

September 20, 2021 16:54 - 50 minutes - 93.5 MB

Wonder, being in awe of, being overtaken by the awesomeness of something, or more importantly, someone. Pastor Gary Craft talks about wonder and how it should be a big part of our spiritual lives. Has the wonder worn dull for you? He’ll tell you how to bring the shine back. If you’d like to reach[...] The post Wonder, Worship & Warfare, Pt. 1 appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Church at the State park

September 20, 2021 16:31 - 45 minutes - 83.4 MB

It’s nice to get outside! That’s exactly where we had church today. We were at Lake Guntersville State Park in the Beach Pavilion, sharing our faith openly. There’s a lot to be said about that. Pastor Gary Craft explains why it’s so important for all of us to be outside the safe litte cocoon we[...] The post Church at the State park appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Spiritual Growth, Pt. 2

August 23, 2021 16:04 - 56 minutes - 77.1 MB

“We will not reach our God-given potential until we meet challenges that are bigger than we are.” Within that quote are some inherent emotions that we don’t like to encounter. Let’s face it, facing challenges of that scale is never fun. But with God’s help, it’s worth it! Pastor Gary Craft explains. The post Spiritual Growth, Pt. 2 appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Everybody’s Got A Story

August 16, 2021 18:20 - 46 minutes - 85.2 MB

Eddie Massengill is the leader of our Men’s Ministry. And, he has an amazing testimony! Overcoming addiction is easier when you have help. Listen as he shares his story. The post Everybody’s Got A Story appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Special Guest Darrin English

August 09, 2021 16:25 - 55 minutes - 75.8 MB

“Emptiness is not a sign of God’s disfavor or punishment on your life. Emptiness is an invitation to come to the well…” Evangelist Darrin English has a lot to say about the emotions we feel as Christians and how we can better understand them. The post Special Guest Darrin English appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Spiritual Growth, Pt. 1

August 02, 2021 15:34 - 1 hour - 86.6 MB

Though we stop growing up at a certain point, physically, we should always be growing spiritually. We have a huge part to play in that. Pastor Gary Craft explains in this week’s message. If you’d like to reach out to us or have us pray for you for any need, please click HERE. The post Spiritual Growth, Pt. 1 appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

40 Years Strong, Into God’s Next

July 26, 2021 19:27 - 1 hour - 87.8 MB

Today, we celebrate 40 years of ministry, serving out community right here in Guntersville, AL. We take a look at the past & prepare for an amazing future. Guest Speaker Ken Draughon brings the message about God’s next. Be blessed by this inspired message. The post 40 Years Strong, Into God’s Next appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

On A Mission

July 19, 2021 16:12 - 50 minutes - 93.7 MB

You know, we’re all on a mission. Pastor Gary Craft explains what our mission should be, as we follow Christ. Invite the Holy Spirit to talk to your heart through this teaching and see what He reveals to you about your mission, and how you can be even more effective as you walk it out.[...] The post On A Mission appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Blessed Are The Persecuted

July 12, 2021 16:44 - 1 hour - 89 MB

Persecution is nothing new for us Christians. Jesus himself even talked about it in the Gospels. But, why would he say “Blessed Are The Persecuted?” Pastor Gary Craft unwraps the mystery of those words in today’s message. If you would like to respond to today’s message or have any comments, concerns, or prayer requests please[...] The post Blessed Are The Persecuted appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Blessed Are The Peacemakers

July 06, 2021 18:10 - 40 minutes - 74.6 MB

Peace is a much-needed commodity today. So, how do you make it? That’s an excellent question. Pastor Gary has the answer for you. If you’d like to learn more about us, respond to the message, or submit a prayer request please click HERE. The post Blessed Are The Peacemakers appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Blessed Are The Pure In Heart

June 28, 2021 15:45 - 1 hour - 89.2 MB

A pure heart… what does that even mean? Pastor Gary Craft answers that question. Words like sincere, integrated, self-examining, and undivided come into play. But, just like pure drinking water is desirable to us, a pure heart is desirable to God. And, it is so worth the effort to please Him. If you’d like to[...] The post Blessed Are The Pure In Heart appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Imprint

June 21, 2021 17:33 - 50 minutes - 93.4 MB

Everyday, you are painting a picture on someone’s soul with what you do or don’t do, with who you are or are not, by what you say or don’t say. And, that faint impression CAN have a lasting impact on someone’s life. Pastor Gary explains the importance of this from the perspective of a Father.[...] The post Imprint appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Becoming A Champion

June 15, 2021 18:27 - 33 minutes - 62 MB

So many people talk about the Bible story of David & Goliath. But, have you ever really studied it out? You’ve basically got a shepherd boy who was sent to take his brothers food who just happens to kill a giant, while honoring his country and his God at the same time. It’s a pretty[...] The post Becoming A Champion appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Hunger & Thirst

May 28, 2021 19:54 - 43 minutes - 80.2 MB

Believe it or not, appetite has a lot to do with our spiritual lives. Pastor Gary will highlight the importance of hunger & thirst and give us ways to foster them in our hearts today. If we haven’t met you yet, please click HERE to connect with us. And, if you’d like to respond to[...] The post Hunger & Thirst appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Blessed are the Meek

May 21, 2021 01:43 - 51 minutes - 94.2 MB

What exactly does meek mean? Pastor Gary will answer that question and tell you what the Bible has to say about it. We are so glad you’re here. Please connect with us by clicking HERE. And, if you’d like to submit your prayer requests or respond to the message, click HERE. Please share the broadcast[...] The post Blessed are the Meek appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Mothers Day

May 12, 2021 17:49 - 50 minutes - 93.5 MB

As we celebrate Motherhood and all its aspects that are universal, relatable, & real, Pastor Gary looks at the mother of our savior, showcasing how she must have felt to be raising the One who would change everything. We hope you are blessed by today’s message. And, if we’ve never had the pleasure of meeting[...] The post Mothers Day appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Blessed Are Those Who Mourn

May 03, 2021 21:34 - 48 minutes - 89.7 MB

Could there be blessing in mourning? Pastor Gary answers that question, reminding us that Jesus cried real tears. He’ll explain what that means to us & how we can learn from it. If you’d like to respond to today’s message or have a prayer request, please click HERE. If you’d like to just say hi[...] The post Blessed Are Those Who Mourn appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Poor In Spirit – The #1 Principle of Living in the Kingdom

April 26, 2021 18:11 - 51 minutes - 95 MB

Recently it was reported that Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, passed away at the age of 99. But, many people don’t know the story of how he came to be a member of the royal family of Britain. Pastor Gary Craft uses his story to relate how we find our place in the Kingdom of[...] The post Poor In Spirit – The #1 Principle of Living in the Kingdom appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Special Guest Assembly of God World Missions Director Greg Mundis

April 18, 2021 17:35 - 46 minutes - 63.5 MB

Today, we are so happy to welcome Greg & his Wife Sandy to share with us about the experience they’ve had over the past year. They have an amazing testimony of how God worked a miracle, bringing them through COVID, despite the doctors’ worst reports. It is the power of prayer that brought them through.[...] The post Special Guest Assembly of God World Missions Director Greg Mundis appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Missionary Joil Marbut

April 12, 2021 18:09 - 58 minutes - 80.1 MB

Today, we welcome Missionary Joil Marbut & his family to Lake City, as we focus on missions, to tell us what is going on in the jungles of Ecuador & how we can get involved. Listen as he shares the heart of Jesus, through the stories of his ministry in the area. If you’d like[...] The post Missionary Joil Marbut appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

THIS Changes Everything

April 05, 2021 18:34 - 1 hour - 82.4 MB

Welcome to our Resurrection Celebration! We’re glad you’re here. Today, Pastor Gary Craft explains how Jesus truly changes everything. Now, if we’ve never met before, please click HERE. We’d love to get to know you. And, if you’d like to respond to the message and/or submit a prayer request, please click HERE. Thanks for being[...] The post THIS Changes Everything appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Worship Isn’t Wasted

March 29, 2021 21:41 - 45 minutes - 83.6 MB

What really is worship? Is it just when we sing? Pastor Gary answers that question & more in today’s message. If you’d like to respond to today’s message or have any prayer requests, please click HERE. The post Worship Isn’t Wasted appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Truth About Designs For Gender & Sexuality

March 22, 2021 17:59 - 1 hour - 87.1 MB

With so much going on in our culture today, dealing with these deeply personal topics, what does God say about them? Pastor Gary Craft answers that question. If you would like to respond to today’s message or have any comments, concerns, or prayer requests, please click HERE.   The post Truth About Designs For Gender & Sexuality appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Cancel Culture, Pt. 2

March 17, 2021 20:00 - 59 minutes - 82.2 MB

“Cancel Culture” is a term being used in normal conversation in our society these days. So, what does it mean exactly? Pastor Gary Craft explains in this week’s message. If you’d like to respond to today’s message or have a prayer request you’d like for us to pray for, please click HERE.   The post Cancel Culture, Pt. 2 appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Overcoming Opposition: Finding Peace in the Pandemic

March 01, 2021 19:32 - 48 minutes - 89.9 MB

Our special guests today, Ron & Susanne Cox, currently minister in churches, leadership seminars, marriage encounters, and women’s conferences around the country. Together, they founded Legacy of Purpose. Susanne has a timely message for us all, on how we can find peace in the middle of the chaos. Listen as she shares God’s heart. The post Overcoming Opposition: Finding Peace in the Pandemic appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Stronger Together

February 22, 2021 12:44 - 55 minutes - 76.2 MB

Connection with others can be risky. It takes a lot to put yourself out there. But it’s so worth it, because we really are stronger together. Pastor Gary Craft explains. The post Stronger Together appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Steps of Love

February 14, 2021 18:35 - 44 minutes - 82.4 MB

How do you show & receive love like Jesus? There are a few steps you can take to live it out. Pastor Gary Craft explains. The post Steps of Love appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

A Pathway to Breakthrough

January 31, 2021 18:47 - 1 hour - 92.5 MB

Special Guest Johnny Jernigan has an amazing message today that leads you onto a pathway to true breakthrough. Listen as he relates real life stories to the message to bring it to life. If you’d like to respond to today’s message or would like prayer for anything, please click HERE.  http://lakecityag.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Johnny-Jernigan-Audio-Smaller.mp3   The post A Pathway to Breakthrough appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Fresh Start – Following Jesus, Pt. 4 – The Great Commission

January 24, 2021 18:13 - 40 minutes - 75.2 MB

When you follow Jesus, you have to know Him, follow his lead & obey His commands. This one is so important. What have you heard about the Great Commission? Pastor Gary Craft is talking about that in today’s message. The post Fresh Start – Following Jesus, Pt. 4 – The Great Commission appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Fresh Start – Follow Jesus, Pt. 3

January 18, 2021 18:05 - 50 minutes - 93 MB

Are you looking at 2021 as a new slate? Well, the best chance for a fresh start in this new year, is by following Jesus. And, in this 3rd message in his series, Pastor Gary emphasizes the importance of doing what Jesus does.  Listen as he explains. http://lakecityag.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Fresh-Start-Following-Jesus-Pt.-3-1.mp3 The post Fresh Start – Follow Jesus, Pt. 3 appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Fresh Start – Follow Christ, Pt. 2

January 10, 2021 18:25 - 46 minutes - 86.1 MB

It’s been a tough week, but you made it through, and that’s worth celebrating! So, how do we move forward? The best way to do that is by living our best life, following Jesus. Pastor Gary Craft talks about that in his message today. We pray God touches your heart today in a mighty way! The post Fresh Start – Follow Christ, Pt. 2 appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Fresh Start – Follow Christ

January 03, 2021 18:27 - 45 minutes - 83.5 MB

2021 is a chance at a fresh start. Have you made any resolutions yet? Pastor Gary asks that question and challenges you to do 2 things to start your year off right. Enjoy the message! The post Fresh Start – Follow Christ appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Is Hindsight 20/20?

December 27, 2020 18:13 - 48 minutes - 88.5 MB

It’s customary to sit back and reflect on the previous year, as it comes to an end, and contemplate what you could have, would have, or should have done differently. It’s a learning thing, to make your next year even better. So, what did you learn about yourself in 2020? Pastor Gary Craft asks that[...] The post Is Hindsight 20/20? appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Joy With Skin On

December 20, 2020 19:35 - 40 minutes - 73.8 MB

As we celebrate the coming of Christ this week, we need to remember that He really was Joy with skin on. Pastor Gary Craft explains. The post Joy With Skin On appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Peace With Skin On

December 13, 2020 18:23 - 46 minutes - 86.5 MB

There was a little boy whose mother had recently passed away. So, it was just him and Dad in the house. One night, as they were both asleep in their separate beds, a thunderstorm came. Awakened by the claps of thunder, the boy got into bed with Dad. Dad explained that Jesus was just as[...] The post Peace With Skin On appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

What About Mary

December 10, 2020 17:21 - 32 minutes - 60.1 MB

Have you ever really considered Mary & how she must have felt to be the one carrying Jesus? Engaged & pregnant doesn’t seem very Christian-like. But, God chose to do it this way. Here are Pastors Gary & Seth with some answers to your questions. The post What About Mary appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Hope With Skin On

December 06, 2020 18:49 - 50 minutes - 93.3 MB

There’s a lot that led up to Jesus being born. People had been looking forward to his coming for hundreds of years. He was their Hope with skin on. And, He’s that for us today. Pastor Gary Craft explains. The post Hope With Skin On appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Christmas Basics – The Shepherds

December 06, 2020 18:36 - 33 minutes - 62.2 MB

Okay, so we’ve all heard the Christmas story. We know the characters – the shepherds, the angels, the wisemen, the Baby, Mary, Joseph. But, have you ever really dug deep into each one. Today, we talk about the shepherds. They were actually not very well-to-do in their society. So, why did God choose to tell[...] The post Christmas Basics – The Shepherds appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Are You The One?

December 03, 2020 21:08 - 20 minutes - 47.9 MB

Either we believe God is who He says he is, or we don’t. There is no in-between. And when we make the decision to believe him, we must not fall away, no matter the circumstances surrounding us. Associate Pastor Seth Henegar explains. The post Are You The One? appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Be Thankful For 2020?

November 22, 2020 23:47 - 49 minutes - 68.4 MB

With everything we’ve all dealt with this year, is there anything to be thankful for about 2020? Pastor Gary answers that question in this week’s message. The post Be Thankful For 2020? appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Cleaning Up Is Needed

November 15, 2020 18:32 - 38 minutes - 71.3 MB

Today, Pastor Gary explains that it’s so important to let the Holy Spirit have His way in our lives, searching our heart and helping us know what’s got to go. As we work together with Him, we become better representatives of Christ. The post Cleaning Up Is Needed appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

How To Live Godly In A Wicked World, Pt. 6 – Hope

November 09, 2020 18:22 - 42 minutes - 58.2 MB

It’s time that we nail it down in all of our hearts, Jesus is our hope! Period! Because, where our hope is determines our sense of security and our progress into our future. Pastor Gary Craft explains. The post How To Live Godly In A Wicked World, Pt. 6 – Hope appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

How To Live Godly in a Wicked World, Pt. 5 – Between The Lions

November 01, 2020 18:42 - 52 minutes - 71.7 MB

There was a consistency to Daniel that everyone noticed – his coworkers, his friends, his boss. It’s very inspiring and a pattern we should all strive for. Pastor Gary Craft explains. The post How To Live Godly in a Wicked World, Pt. 5 – Between The Lions appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Casting The First Stone

October 29, 2020 19:21 - 31 minutes - 58.2 MB

In the Bible, there’s a woman who’s caught in adultery. She’s brought before Jesus to see if he would condemn her to death, staying true to the law of the times. The result was shocking. Check out the video to find out what happened. The post Casting The First Stone appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Fiery Furnace – How To Live Godly in a Wicked World, Pt. 4

October 25, 2020 17:23 - 52 minutes - 72 MB

We’ve got to learn to lean on Jesus when we’re in the furnace. Just like Shadrach, Meshach & Abednego, we too can come out of the fire not smelling like smoke, but smelling like the sweet aroma of God’s presence. And, we can come out better than when we went in. Pastor Gary Craft explains. The post Fiery Furnace – How To Live Godly in a Wicked World, Pt. 4 appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Phoenix Rising

October 18, 2020 17:19 - 42 minutes - 79.3 MB

God wants to take the ashes of your life – the failures, imperfections, the things you’re not so proud of, and the thing that was meant to kill you as a Christian, and He wants to use it for His glory, His purpose, and His dream for your life. Pastor Seth Henegar explains. The post Phoenix Rising appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

The Seed & The Sower

October 15, 2020 19:33 - 40 minutes - 75.7 MB

You are the dirt! When Jesus explains the Parable of the Seed & the Sower, you are the dirt! But, don’t be offended. It’s a good thing to be. The question is, how ready are you to grow something? The post The Seed & The Sower appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

How To Live Godly in a Wicked World, Pt. 3

October 12, 2020 16:31 - 48 minutes - 89.9 MB

Sometimes, there is no plan B. For instance, could you imagine being asked to not only interpret someone’s dream, but to tell them what the dream was – and if you got it wrong, you would lose your life? No one on earth could do that alone! But, that’s when Daniel and his 3 friends[...] The post How To Live Godly in a Wicked World, Pt. 3 appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

Feelings

October 08, 2020 18:39 - 32 minutes - 60.7 MB

What happens when you can’t “feel” God? That’s a big question. We have a big answer. The post Feelings appeared first on Lake City Assembly of God.

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