Walking The Word with Pastor Joe
Too often, we hear a powerful Sunday message and forget it before we even get to the car. Walking The Word with Pastor Joe is here to change that. In under 30 minutes, you’ll receive a Bible-based teaching and a weekly Faith Assignment a simple but powerful step you can take to apply the Word in real life. This isn’t just inspiration it’s activation. Whether you’re a new believer or someone who needs a fresh spark in your faith, Walking the Word will help you build Divine Alignment, walk in Holy Confidence, and live with Kingdom purpose every single day. Ready to not just hear the Word but live it? Let’s walk it out together.
Episodes
In this episode, Pastor Joe unpacks the miracle in John 9, where Jesus heals a man blind from birth. This message speaks directly to anyone who feels spiritually stuck, confused, or unable to see what God is doing. You’ll discover why Jesus opens our eyes in stages, how clarity follows obedience, and why some people won’t understand the changes God is making in you.
If you're in a season where you’re asking God for direction o...
Episode Summary
What do you do when God calls you into something bigger than you… and halfway through, you feel like you’re sinking?
In this episode, Pastor Joe unpacks Peter’s moment on the water — and what it teaches you about stepping into the impossible, following Jesus through uncertainty, and trusting Him when your faith starts to shake.
If you’re in a season of doubt, transition, or stretching: this one is for you.
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In this episode, we look at the miracle of Jesus feeding the five thousand and what it teaches us about feeling “not enough” in our own lives. When we bring Jesus what we have — even when it feels small — He multiplies it into more than we could imagine.
Key Scriptures
John 6:5–13
Main Points
- Jesus invites us to acknowledge our shortage, not fear it.
- God multiplies what we’re willing to offer.
- The miracle often happens as we step out...
Life has a way of changing fast. One moment the waters are calm — the next, the storm hits.
In this episode of Walking with Jesus, Pastor Joe takes us into the boat with the disciples as the waves rise and fear takes over. But in the middle of the chaos, Jesus stands and speaks three life-changing words: “Peace, be still.”
You’ll discover that peace isn’t the absence of problems — it’s the presence of Jesus.
Because the same voi...
When Jesus called Matthew, He didn’t choose a preacher, a scholar, or a saint — He chose a tax collector.
A man defined by greed, rejection, and shame.
But in two simple words — “Follow Me” — everything changed.
In this episode of Walking with Jesus, Pastor Joe unpacks one of the most powerful transformation stories in Scripture. We’ll see how Jesus turns the unlikely into the chosen, how mercy meets us in the middle of ou...
Four friends wouldn’t take no for an answer. When the door was blocked, they broke through the roof — and Jesus rewarded their faith with forgiveness and healing. In this episode, Pastor Joe shares how real faith still moves mountains and people today.
💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode
- Why Jesus honored their faith before the miracle happened.
- How forgiveness became the real healing that day.
- What it means to carry others to Ch...
She came to the well in shame — and left with a story that changed her city. In this episode, Pastor Joe explores the encounter between Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well (John 4) and shows how He meets us where we are, offers living water, and transforms ordinary moments into redemption stories.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- Why Jesus traveled through Samaria — and what that means for your story.
- How He uses ordinary ...
When life’s storms hit, what’s holding you up? In this episode, Pastor Joe unpacks the Parable of the Wise and Foolish Builders — a story about obedience, storms, and the kind of faith that actually stands.
🌊 What You’ll Learn in This Episode
- Why Jesus ended the Sermon on the Mount with this parable — His final test of faith and obedience.
- The key difference between hearing God’s Word and living it.
- How storms don’t destroy faith ...
In this episode, Pastor Joe unpacks the Parable of the Talents, revealing why faithfulness matters more than comparison and how fear can keep us from using what God has given us.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- Why Jesus told the Parable of the Talents in the context of His return.
- How the faithful servants multiplied what was given and received their master’s joy.
- Why the fearful servant wasted his opportunity — and how fear st...
Description (Short):
In Episode 3 of our Parables of Jesus series, Pastor Joe explores the Parable of the Prodigal Son — revealing God’s heart for wanderers, resentful hearts, and everyone in between.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- Why Jesus told the Parable of the Prodigal Son and who He was really addressing.
- The journey of the younger son — rebellion, ruin, and repentance.
- The hidden struggle of the older son — resentme...
Who is your neighbor? In Episode 2 of our Parables of Jesus series, Pastor Joe explores the Parable of the Good Samaritan — revealing what real compassion looks like and how you can live it today.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- Why Jesus told the Parable of the Good Samaritan and how it shocked His first-century audience.
- The surprising backstory of priests, Levites, and Samaritans — and why it matters today.
- How religion, rou...
Description:
In Episode 1 of our Parables of Jesus series, Pastor Joe takes a deep dive into the Parable of the Sower from Matthew 13. Discover what Jesus meant by the four types of soil, why some hearts resist God’s Word while others flourish, and how to cultivate a life that bears lasting fruit.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- Why Jesus used parables to teach — and how they reveal the kingdom to those who are listening.
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Description:
In Part 3 of the Sermon on the Mount series, Pastor Joe unpacks Jesus’ teaching from Matthew 6 — how to give quietly, pray sincerely, fast with joy, treasure God above possessions, and trust Him instead of worrying. This episode wraps up our three-part journey through Jesus’ most famous sermon with a call to authentic devotion from the heart.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- Why Jesus warns us to give, pray, a...
Episode Summary
In this week’s episode, Pastor Joe continues the journey through the Sermon on the Mount. Moving from the Beatitudes to Jesus’ bold challenges, we discover how the kingdom of God is not about checking religious boxes — but about transformation of the heart.
Together we’ll explore what Jesus teaches about anger, lust, integrity, retaliation, and loving even our enemies — and how those words still shape the way we live ...
Episode Summary
The Sermon on the Mount begins with the Beatitudes — eight surprising blessings that flip the world’s values upside down. In this episode, Pastor Joe unpacks what it means to be poor in spirit, to mourn, to be meek, to hunger for righteousness, and more. You’ll hear real-life stories, practical applications, and biblical examples that make these blessings come alive today.
Website: https://www.pastorjoe.com/
Life often feels like a battlefield filled with doubt, fear, and unseen attacks. But God hasn’t left us defenseless—He’s given us spiritual armor for every fight. In this episode, Pastor Joe unpacks Ephesians 6:10–18, where Paul—chained to a Roman soldier—was inspired by the Holy Spirit to describe the armor of God.
Through personal stories and scripture, you’ll learn how to recognize the lies of the enemy, protect your heart, walk ...
Episode Summary
Have you ever read John 1:14 — "The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us" — and wondered, “What does that actually mean for my life?”
In this episode, Pastor Joe unpacks four life-changing truths about what it means that the Word became flesh, using powerful Bible stories that bring this verse to life. From Jesus calming the storm to the Good Samaritan, you’ll see how God stepped into our r...
Have you ever broken a promise to yourself? Said you'd start something and never followed through? You're not alone.
In this week’s episode, Pastor Joe unpacks the spiritual and personal power behind promises — especially the ones we make to ourselves. Using scripture, personal testimony, and the story of Jonathan and David, you’ll learn why God takes promises seriously and how one small commitment can reshape your identit...
Prayer doesn’t need to be complicated. In this episode of Walking the Word with Pastor Joe, we break down five simple, biblical ways to connect with God—even when you’re unsure what to say. Whether you’re just starting your walk with the Lord or deepening a long-time relationship, this message will help you build a powerful and personal prayer life.
Blog: https://www.pastorjoe.com/blog/how-to-pray-when-you-dont-know-what-to-say/
Description:
In this powerful episode, Pastor Joe invites listeners into a deeper relationship with God by embracing the often-overlooked spiritual discipline of silence. Drawing from personal experience and biblical wisdom, he explores why being quiet before the Lord is just as important as speaking to Him.
If you've ever felt like your prayers are one-sided, or you struggle to hear God's voice, this message is for y...
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