Mountainside Church Boone

This episode explores spiritual warfare not as an external fight but as an inner battle: identifying the enemy's tactics, naming the lies and agreements that form strongholds, and assessing the five driving engines of body, soul, and spirit. Through practical questions, Scripture, and the promise of Christ’s victory, listeners are invited to renew their minds, take captive destructive thoughts, and walk in the freedom already won by Jesus.

Today we continue our discussion of spiritual warfare. While Christ has won the victory, believers still face daily battles against deception, temptation, and accusation.
We must be aware without obsession: don’t fight against people (flesh and blood) but recognize the enemy’s tactics, put on the armor of God, turn to God in prayer and truth, and know both the enemy and ourselves so we can stand firm and fight from victory.

This episode we awaken listeners to the reality of spiritual warfare, explaining how the spiritual battlefield operates, why awareness matters, and the difference between knowing about the war and being engaged in it.
The message offers practical questions for personal evaluation, emphasizes daily truth encounters through scripture, and introduces the need for power encounters or deliverance when strongholds persist. The call is to walk together toward freedom, forgiveness, and greater spiritual awareness.

Today we explain discipleship as knowing Jesus, following Jesus, and leading others to do the same, rooted in Scripture and lived in community. We present a practical framework—Meditate & Memorize, Apply, Pray, Share—emphasizing scripture-centered teaching, obedience, life-on-life formation, and multiplication of disciples. Testimony and the Great Commission underscore the promise of life transformation through intentional, communal steps toward Jesus.

Today, we unpack Isaiah 9:1–7 to explain the biblical word shalom and why Jesus is called the Prince of Peace. We explore how Christ brings wholeness and reconciliation through his life, death, and resurrection, and shows how peacemaking means restoring relationships, bearing God’s image, and stewarding creation.
The sermon challenges listeners to live as peacemakers amid a troubled world, grounding Christian hope not in optimism but in the resurrection and the coming kingdom of God.

We are looking at Isaiah 9 and exploring the names of the coming Messiah. This episode focuses on the title "Everlasting Father," showing how Jesus is both fully God and fully human, always present and available—expressed in the Hebrew word "hineni" ("Here I am"). Through scripture and personal stories, the teaching encourages us to know God by His names, trust His presence, and respond to His call with faithful availability.

The sermon focuses on two names of Jesus: "Wonderful Counselor" (God's guiding wisdom) and "Mighty God" (God's victorious strength). Through Scripture and illustration, the message invites listeners to know God more deeply, trust His guidance, and let His name reshape their identity and destiny.

This episode walks through Acts 28 — Paul’s shipwreck on Malta, the viper incident, healings in Publius’s house, and his arrival in Rome — and reflects on why the book is called Acts, emphasizing the theme of weakness meeting the Holy Spirit, how the gospel advances "without hindrance," and calls listeners to continue the mission by living as Spirit-led witnesses.

This episode recounts Acts 27: Paul’s perilous voyage to Rome, a violent storm, and a shipwreck, during which Paul comforts the frightened crew, breaks bread, gives thanks, and encourages everyone with God’s promise that all will survive.Rooted in themes of courage, non‑anxious presence, contagious faith, and faithful companionship (like Aristarchus), the message calls listeners to trust God in life’s storms, worship in suffering, and step out in courageous action for others.

A mini prayer-and-praise service centered on Psalm 27 and Paul's testimony in Acts 26, exploring why we can take courage: God’s presence, Christ’s victory, and the Holy Spirit’s help. Includes group Scripture prayer, practical encouragement, and communion to receive and practice courage for everyday life.