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The Lookout Weekly Podcast

The Lookout Weekly Podcast
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This podcast contains the weekly messages from Church of the Lookout in Longmont, CO. The Lookout is a Spirit-filled, Christian church that is following Jesus into a life of awe-inspiring love.
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Discover the transformative power of living beyond self-focus and embracing a life dedicated to serving others. Learn how to overcome common obstacles like privatized faith, preference-based Christianity, and self-optimization culture that prevent us from fully engaging in Jesus' mission. Explore practical steps for seeing others through God's eyes, engaging in intentional prayer, and moving beyond comfort zones to reach those around us. This message delves into authentic Christianity, spirit...
Discover transformative insights about finding true purpose and meaning in life through the powerful story of Joseph. Learn how personal ambition can be transformed into something greater, and understand why genuine fulfillment comes from serving beyond ourselves. This message explores the relationship between adversity and divine purpose, challenging modern perspectives on personal calling and success. Key topics include finding purpose, overcoming adversity, divine providence, forgiveness, ...
Finding purpose in life's unexpected journeys through the powerful story of Joseph. From betrayal to triumph, discover how God works through life's challenges and uses every experience for a greater purpose. Learn valuable lessons about maintaining faith during difficult times, finding meaning in suffering, and trusting God's plan even when life doesn't make sense. Explore themes of forgiveness, redemption, and divine purpose through Joseph's transformation from slave to Egyptian leader. Perf...
Discover powerful life lessons from Joseph's extraordinary journey from pit to palace. This inspiring message explores how to maintain faith during life's unexpected turns and challenges. Learn how to break free from limiting beliefs and embrace God's greater story for your life. Joseph's testimony of overcoming betrayal, slavery, and imprisonment demonstrates God's faithfulness in transforming difficult circumstances into divine purpose. Key topics include maintaining integrity through trial...
Discover powerful life lessons from Joseph's extraordinary journey from pit to palace. This inspiring message explores how to maintain faith during life's unexpected turns and challenges. Learn how to break free from limiting beliefs and embrace God's greater story for your life. Joseph's testimony of overcoming betrayal, slavery, and imprisonment demonstrates God's faithfulness in transforming difficult circumstances into divine purpose. Key topics include maintaining integrity through trial...
Discover powerful life lessons from Joseph's extraordinary journey from pit to palace. This inspiring message explores how to maintain faith during life's unexpected turns and challenges. Learn how to break free from limiting beliefs and embrace God's greater story for your life. Joseph's testimony of overcoming betrayal, slavery, and imprisonment demonstrates God's faithfulness in transforming difficult circumstances into divine purpose. Key topics include maintaining integrity through trial...
Discover the profound connection between shepherding and spiritual leadership through the lens of Jesus as the Good Shepherd. Learn essential qualities of spiritual guidance, including masterful care, tender attention, and faithful leadership. Explore the importance of reflection in spiritual growth, understanding divine guidance, and following God's direction. Perfect for those seeking spiritual growth, understanding Christian leadership, or deepening their faith journey. Topics include spir...
In this Christmas reflection, we delve into the profound mystery of God incarnate, Jesus, who came to bring light and hope into our darkest moments. The Christmas story, set in the darkness of night, symbolizes Jesus' mission to bring light into our lives. The prophet Isaiah foretold this great light, emphasizing that Jesus entered our darkness to bring justice and righteousness. Darkness often holds hidden gifts, and it is in our darkest times that we become most attuned to the light of Jesu...
Discover how to find peace during the busy Christmas season with practical choices inspired by Christian teachings. Peace, or 'shalom,' is a central theme in Christianity, representing completeness and soundness. Learn how Jesus maintained peace amidst chaos and how you can apply these lessons to your life. Key steps include making a decision for peace, inviting Jesus into your life, and trusting Him. This December, avoid unnecessary activities, schedule personal and family time, and nurture ...
Discover how to find peace in the midst of suffering by understanding its purpose and navigating through it with God's guidance. Suffering teaches us empathy and compassion, drawing us closer to God. Key steps to finding peace include forgiveness, praise, prayer with thanksgiving, and meditating on positive things. The Holy Spirit guides and comforts us, helping us understand God's ways. Reflect on these steps and apply them to experience the peace that surpasses all understanding. This ser...
Join us as we explore the profound peace that Jesus, the Prince of Peace, brings during the Advent season. Advent is a time of expectant waiting and preparation for Jesus' birth, marking the beginning of the Christian liturgical year. Isaiah 9:6 prophesies His coming, and the angels in Luke 2:12-14 announce His birth, proclaiming peace on earth. Discover the true meaning of 'shalom,' a deep sense of completeness, wholeness, and well-being that transcends temporary moments of tranquility. Lear...
Explore the powerful message from Mark 16, where Jesus commissions His disciples to be agents of healing. This reflection delves into the significance of physical touch in ministry and how believers are called to bring healing and restoration to those around them. Discover the power and authority given to believers to cast out demons, speak in new tongues, and heal the sick. Learn about the importance of human touch, especially in the context of the pandemic, and how it affects us neurologica...
In a world marked by division and brokenness, followers of Jesus are called to be agents of healing. This message explores how we can bring life through our speech, inspired by Isaiah 61. The recent political climate has left our nation deeply divided, affecting our sense of community and belonging. The church has a unique role to play in this climate, providing a space for differing views while maintaining unity. Isaiah 61 outlines our mission to bring good news, comfort those who mourn, and...
In this powerful message, we delve into the themes of healing, compassion, and the importance of truly seeing one another. Drawing inspiration from 1 Timothy 2, we are reminded to pray for our leaders, regardless of personal feelings, as an act of faith in God's sovereignty. The role of the church in a broken nation is to turn to Jesus and embody His love and mercy, becoming agents of healing. The parable of the Good Samaritan in Luke 10 teaches us the significance of seeing and having compas...
In today's polarized culture, how can Christians navigate political seasons while maintaining a Christ-centered perspective? Discover five practical ways to flourish amidst division: remembering your first love for God, resting in His sovereignty, being quick to listen and slow to speak, fighting for oneness, and clinging to living hope. These principles, rooted in scripture, help believers engage thoughtfully and faithfully in the political process. Learn how to prioritize unity and faith ov...
In this insightful message, Pastor Luke delves into the complex relationship between faith and politics, offering guidance for Christians navigating this challenging terrain. He emphasizes the importance of understanding our dual citizenship in the Kingdom of God and our earthly nation. Key points include the role of government in maintaining order, justice, virtue, prosperity, and safety, and the dangers of treating politics as a religion. Luke provides practical advice for Christian voters,...
Discover the transformative power of prayer and deepen your relationship with God. This message explores the importance of intimacy with God and the Holy Spirit's role in guiding our prayers. Learn practical steps to enrich your prayer life, such as pausing to listen, using scripture as a guide, and overcoming distractions. By focusing on intimacy with God, you can align your prayers with His will and experience a deeper, more powerful prayer life. This sermon was recorded at a Sunday morni...
Discover the profound concept of prayer as a way of life in this inspiring message based on John 14 and 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18. Learn what it means to 'pray without ceasing' and how to live in unbroken communion with God. Explore Jesus' example of continuous prayer and the idea of finding our true home in the Father. Despite life's chaos and our imperfections, God delights in dwelling with us, bringing comfort and peace. This message also highlights the transformative power of being at home ...
Discover the transformative power of fasting, a spiritual discipline rooted in Matthew 6:16-18. Jesus teaches that fasting should be a private act of devotion, not a public display. Historically practiced by figures like Moses and Esther, fasting helps believers deepen their communion with God, grow in holiness, and align with His mission. Learn about the different types of fasting, from traditional food abstinence to modern adaptations like social media fasts. Understand the spiritual benefi...
Explore the transformative power of prayer through Matthew 7:7-11, where Jesus teaches the importance of persistence in prayer. Learn how asking, seeking, and knocking represent different levels of engagement with God. Discover the goodness of our Heavenly Father, who is eager to answer our prayers, and use the Lord's Prayer as a model for humility and sincerity. Dive into the parable of the persistent widow in Luke 18, which highlights the necessity of faith and trust in God's timing. Even w...
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