Life In the Spirit

In this week’s message, Pastor Jay Tyler tackles a powerful and practical question submitted by the congregation: "How can you tell the difference between intuition and discernment?"

We learn that intuition is natural and shaped by our emotions and experiences, while discernment is a spiritual gift that comes from the Holy Spirit. Through Scripture and examples like King Saul and Joseph, Pastor Jay contrasts the danger of self-dece...

In this episode, we explore one of the most frequently asked and eternally significant questions: What will heaven be like?

Pastor Jay tackles the misconceptions and myths that often surround our view of heaven, no, we won’t be floating on clouds or turning into angels! Instead, Scripture paints a rich, hope filled picture of heaven as a real, prepared place where God dwells with His people.

We discuss questions like:

Will we recog...

What does it mean to be saved? By walking through eight key questions, Pastor Jay unpacks what we’re saved from, why we need saving, who can be saved, and how we respond to the grace of God. Drawing from powerful Scripture and real-life examples, Pastor Jay explains that salvation isn’t just about going to heaven, it’s about being rescued from sin, made new by the Holy Spirit, and restored to God’s purpose for our lives. Whether yo...

In this episode of our "You Asked For It" series, we tackle one of the toughest and most heartfelt questions: “If God is good and powerful, why does He allow evil and suffering?” From Scripture and real-life struggles, we explore how the Bible addresses this question through the stories of David, Job, Habakkuk, and ultimately, Jesus. We look at how free will, God's patience, and His redemptive purposes all play a role, and how the ...

In this episode of Life in the Spirit, Pastor Jay Tyler unpacks what it truly means to live a Spirit empowered life. Drawing from Acts 1:8, we explore how the Holy Spirit equips believers not just with boldness to witness, but with power to live in holiness, reflect Christ’s character, and carry the gospel with clarity and conviction.

Are you living a Spirit empowered witness? Or are you just going through the motions of religious ...

In this episode, we’re looking at one of Jesus’ most intimate and powerful “I Am” statements: “I am the true vine.”

Spoken just hours before His arrest, Jesus shares this image with His disciples as He prepares them for life without His physical presence. Jesus isn’t giving a lecture, He’s giving them a lifeline. The vine and branches paint a picture of deep, daily dependence. Jesus is saying, “Stay connected to Me, and My life wil...

In this episode of Life in the Spirit, Pastor Jay Tyler continues the I Am series by exploring Jesus’ powerful declaration, “I am the good shepherd” (John 10:11,14). Discover how this statement reveals Christ’s deep care, sacrificial love, and personal relationship with His followers. Pastor Jay unpacks the contrast between the Good Shepherd and the hired hand, showing how Jesus defends, leads, and lays down His life for His sheep....

In this episode of Life in the Spirit, Pastor Jay Tyler continues the I Am series by focusing on Jesus’ declaration, “I am the door” (John 10:9). Learn how Jesus is the only way into the safety, security, and salvation of God’s Kingdom. Pastor Jay explains the significance of the sheepfold in ancient times and how Jesus invites us to enter through Him to find true life, protection from spiritual danger, and pasture for our souls. T...

In this second message of our "I Am" series, we're diving into one of Jesus’ most powerful declarations: "I am the light of the world." Spoken in the midst of spiritual darkness and religious confusion, Jesus boldly reveals Himself as the one who brings clarity, truth, and direction to all who follow Him. Whether you're feeling lost, overwhelmed, or simply hungry for more of God, this message will encourage and challenge you to wal...

In this episode, Pastor Tyler challenges us to confront the excuses that keep us from fulfilling God's vision for our lives. Drawing from the life of Moses, we explore how fear, comfort, and past failures can hold us back—but how God's call always comes with His presence and power. If you’ve ever felt stuck in a season or unqualified to serve, this message will inspire you to step out in faith and into God’s purpose for your life.

Proverbs 29:18 reminds us that without divine revelation, people live without restraint — doing what is right in their own eyes rather than following God's direction.

We explore how our sinful nature often distorts our spiritual vision, leading us away from faith and into self-centered living. Pastor Jay emphasizes the urgency of the Great Commission, the calling to "go and make disciples," empowered by the Holy Spirit. Drawing fro...

In this episode of Life in the Spirit, we continue our series Where There is Vision by reinforcing the truth that God has a plan and a purpose for our lives. Vision is more than just seeing—it’s understanding and aligning ourselves with God’s divine direction. However, our flesh, distractions, and other influences can distort our spiritual vision, making it difficult to fully grasp God’s plans. Join us as we explore how to overcome...

In this episode of Life in the Spirit, we continue our series by exploring the importance of having a vision for those lost in sin. God is no respecter of persons—His salvation is for all. We look at the powerful story of Peter and Cornelius in Acts 10, where Peter, led by the Holy Spirit, breaks through cultural and religious barriers to bring the gospel to a Gentile household. This moment not only transformed Cornelius and his fa...