Sounding The Truth

Sounding The Truth

Sounding the Truth is a radio ministry of Feather Sound Church located in Pinellas County where Pastor Art Dykstra serves as lead Pastor. Pastor Art graduated from Trinity Western University and also completed an MBA. His previous ministry background includes serving in a mission alongside Compassion International and as the missions Pastor at a Calvary Chapel for 14 years. Art's passion for outreach is evident in his work! Each week Pastor Art presents God’s word verse by verse in style that invites listeners to explore biblical truths. Sounding The Truth encourages listeners to grow deeper in their faith and live out their faith authentically. Pastor Art invites you to join him on a journey of sound doctrine and vibrant truth.

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August 31, 2025 25 mins

Do we lift up our children with praise and positive reinforcement or is most of our interaction limited to reprimands and punishment?  In today's message taken from Proverbs chapter 18, Pastor Art Dykstra asks us to examine our parenting, and make it a point to show appreciation and encouragement.

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Despite making poor decisions, having hundreds of wives, and concubines, Pastor Dykstra says Solomon's devotion to Jesus was true.  

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August 17, 2025 25 mins

Pastor Art Dykstra says that famous intelligent philosophers and writers have long searched for the meaning of life in a "Godless" world.  And he suggests that no riches or fame will give our life meaning.  When the only true way is when you live your life through Jesus and give yourself to Him.

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August 10, 2025 25 mins

Pastor Art Dykstra warns us that we must know scripture to know when someone is misrepresenting it. Some of these "Wolves in Sheep's Clothing" twist the meaning or simply misquote God's word to their own advantage, usually monetary.

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August 3, 2025 25 mins

Pastor Art Dykstra's message today comes from the Book of Proverbs Chapter 3, verses 5-6, Finding Peace in an anxious world.

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July 27, 2025 25 mins

Pastor Art Dykstra's message comes from the book of 2nd Titus 11-15. Our ultimate goal should be to learn our place with God, trusting him to know what is best for us.

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July 20, 2025 25 mins

From the Summer of Psalms Series, Pastor Art Dykstra explains Psalm 56. David faithfully serves Saul for years, but Saul still has jealous fear, and terrorizes David who takes refuge in a cave for years. He prays to God confessing his own fears. 

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July 13, 2025 25 mins

Today's program is part of  the "Summer of Psalms" Series, Psalms 19. An illustration of what happens when  we choose our own will for our lives, over God's will.

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July 6, 2025 25 mins

This program is from the series "Summer of Psalms." Taken from Psalm 67.  God is a Missionary God, and sent His Son as a Missionary.

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June 29, 2025 25 mins

From Pastor Art Dykstra's "Summer of Psalms" series comes our Declaration of Dependence. Dependence on our Savior, Jesus Christ, that is.  We can use the Psalms as prayer and worship on Earth and in Heaven, as Jesus told us his house is a house of prayer...this sermon also show us the difference between "need based" prayer, and "worship based" prayer.

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Pastor Art tells us that if we do not move forward with our faith, we are like an infant. A spiritual infant needing nurturing to grow our faith. Today's program is part of the "Summer of Psalms" Series.

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Pastor Art Dykstra explains that we need to confess our sins unashamedly to God so we can be truthful with our savior. Only then can we start out new again. Today's program is part of the "Summer of Psalms" Series.

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Pastor Art explains the different types of guilt, and how the Holy Spirit speaks to us through our conscience.  Repentance can make us a person after God's own heart. Today's program is part of the "Summer of Psalms" Series.

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June 1, 2025 25 mins

In James, Chapter 5, Pastor Art says that prayer gets us closer to Jesus. We should pray in times of despair and in times of joy, with gratitude. An effective prayer life establishes a dialog with our Savior.

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May 25, 2025 25 mins

In today's message, from Ephesians Chapter 6, Pastor Art Dykstra explains Paul's metaphor of putting on God's full armor of protection on while standing firm on The Truth.

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May 18, 2025 25 mins

This week, in his series "Living Our Identity Externally" Pastor Art Dykstra preaches from the book of Ephesians Chapter 6, the importance of discipline in parenting. Too much or too little can taint relationships between parent and child. 

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In this special Mother's Day program, Pastor Art Dykstra continues his series "Living Our Identity Externally" with his sermon, entitled "Marriage in Christ." Including dispelling the misconception that wives should obey their husband's commands.  Instead the apostle Paul tells us that husband and wife should submit to each other through Christ.

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May 4, 2025 25 mins

Pastor Art Dykstra's message this week coincides with The National Day of Prayer, emphasizing the importance of praying the way Christ taught us.  He also stresses "walking the walk" that is...practicing what we preach in living through God's will and being thankful.

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In today's Sounding The Truth program, Pastor Art Dykstra explains Verse of Ephesians 4.  When we examine our actions toward our own way of thinking, it steers us toward hedonistic behaviors.  When we look toward Jesus's way of thinking, we become more like Him.

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April 20, 2025 25 mins

Pastor Art Dykstra explores the importance of Easter through Jesus, and what is the meaning of our life as a Christian.

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