Sinopsis
At Barefoot Church we believe you should live you, the God-given you. Because you are worth living.For more information, check us out online at BarefootChurch.com
Episodios
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Born Again: Embracing God’s Gifts for a New Life
13/04/2026 Duración: 47minJoin Pastor Clay NeSmith as he explores the life-changing message of being "born again" and embracing the incredible gifts God offers through Jesus Christ. Discover how trusting in God's promises, listening to His voice, and stepping into a personal relationship with Him can transform your life and impact generations to come. Whether you're new to faith or seeking a deeper connection, this sermon will encourage you to live life to the fullest in God's kingdom—starting today!
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Set Free by the Cross - Easter With Valorous
06/04/2026 Duración: 37minJoin Pastor Clay NeSmith for a powerful Easter message exploring the true meaning of the resurrection and the freedom it brings. In this inspiring sermon, Pastor Clay shares how Jesus came not only to forgive our sins but to set us free from guilt, shame, and the weight of negative emotions. Discover how faith in Christ leads to a rich and satisfying life, and learn how to let go of what holds you back so you can embrace God’s goodness and live in victory. Whether you’re struggling with guilt, shame, or doubt, this message offers hope, encouragement, and a reminder of God’s incredible love.
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God Uses Imperfect People
29/03/2026 Duración: 50minJoin Pastor Jarrod Walls as he delivers a powerful and honest message about the true purpose of church, the dangers of idolizing pastors, and the importance of letting Jesus take the throne in our hearts. Drawing from biblical examples, Pastor Jarrod reminds us that God uses imperfect people to accomplish His will, and that our value comes from who God says we are—not from guilt, shame, or the opinions of others. Discover how to embrace humility, seek correction, and find your place in the church God has called you to. This sermon will encourage you to reassess your spiritual priorities and trust in the transformative power of the Holy Spirit.
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Seed Sowers, Not Soil Examiners
22/03/2026 Duración: 42minIn this message, Pastor Clay NeSmith challenges us to embrace the Great Commission and actively share the Good News of the Kingdom. Drawing from Matthew 13 and Romans 10, he explains the biblical tension between God's sovereignty and our responsibility.We can't control the "soil" of someone's heart, but we are called to scatter the seed of the Gospel faithfully. Watch to learn how to partner with God, pray with faith, and step out to bring the life-changing message of Jesus to your world.
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More Than Just Sunday: Experiencing the Real Love of Christ
16/03/2026 Duración: 47minAre you feeling depleted, tired, or like you're just going through the motions? It’s easy to treat church like a box to check off, but God desires a rich and satisfying life for you that goes far beyond a Sunday routine.In this message, Pastor Clay NeSmith dives into Ephesians 3:16-20 to explore the Apostle Paul’s powerful prayer for the church. We look at how the early church—a diverse group of Jews and Gentiles—was called to unify and display God's wisdom to the "unseen rulers and authorities."Join us as we learn how to:Renew our minds and stand firm against the enemy's attempts to steal our purpose.Find true satisfaction in the love of Christ rather than worldly experiences.Unify as a church family to shine the light of Jesus in our communities.If you are ready to move past your circumstances and experience the power of the Holy Spirit, this message is for you.
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Blessed to Be a Blessing: Lessons from Paul's Chains
09/03/2026 Duración: 48minIn this powerful message, Pastor Jarrod Walls challenges the modern church to wake up from comfort and step into a life of active, relentless love. Drawing from the Apostle Paul’s two years under house arrest in Acts 28, Pastor Jarrod asks a hard-hitting question: Are you willing to be a blessing to others, even if you remain in the struggle?Explore the true meaning of prophecy, the importance of servant leadership, and how God can use our most difficult circumstances—just like Paul's chains—to boldly proclaim the Kingdom of God. If you've been on the fence about getting involved in God's mission, this message is your call to step up to the plate and show the world what a "love that just won't quit" truly looks like.
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We Are God's Masterpiece: The Power of Partnership [Heart for the House - Week III]
02/03/2026 Duración: 45minIn this inspiring message, Pastor Clay NeSmith explores what it truly means to be a partner with God. Drawing from 2 Corinthians 6:1, he challenges us not to just accept the "marvelous gift" of salvation and ignore it, but to actively use it as a tool to transform our families, neighborhoods, and communities.Key takeaways from this sermon:We are God's Masterpiece: Discover how God brings people of all backgrounds, ages, and ethnicities together to create a collective work of art.Eternal Investment: Learn the importance of shifting your focus from temporal worries to eternal treasures (Matthew 6:33).The Call to Partnership: Understand that God has a specific part for you to play in finishing the work He started.Join us as we learn to root ourselves in the house of the Lord and flourish by doing our part in His Kingdom.
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You Belong: Discovering the Father's Heart [Heart for the Hose - Week II]
23/02/2026 Duración: 52minIn this message, Pastor Clay NeSmith continues our series with a powerful word titled "You Belong." Diving into Luke 15 and the story of the Prodigal Son, we explore the depth of the Father's heart for His children.Jesus faced accusations for eating with "tax collectors and notorious sinners," but His response revealed a life-changing truth: God isn't looking for religious pedigree; He is looking for relationship. Whether you feel like you’ve wasted your inheritance in a "distant land" or you are just looking for your place in the world, the invitation remains the same.It is time to "come to your senses," return to the Father, and realize that no matter your past, you have a future in His house. You belong here.
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Building With God: Why Your Hard Work Isn't Enough [Heart for the House - Week I]
16/02/2026 Duración: 54minAre you working hard, planting seeds, and doing life, yet still feeling unfulfilled? In this message, Pastor Clay NeSmith challenges us to look at who we are building for. Drawing from the powerful story of Nehemiah rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem in just 52 days, Pastor Clay explains that God is the ultimate builder—but He chooses to build through His people.From humble beginnings in a living room in Barefoot Landing to a growing movement, discover how prioritizing God’s house allows Him to take care of yours. Learn how the Holy Spirit equips us to break through the gates of darkness and why we are called to build together for His glory.
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Training for Eternity: More Than Just Physical Fitness
09/02/2026 Duración: 45minIn this message, Pastor Clay NeSmith explores the power of "Training in Godliness" based on 1 Timothy 4:8. Just as athletes train intensely to reach the Super Bowl, believers are called to train their hearts for a spiritual purpose that holds value not just for today, but for eternity.Pastor Clay discusses how putting Jesus at the center acts as the "glue" that holds our marriages and relationships together, moving us past our "old self" and into the new life God has created. Whether you are looking to strengthen your foundation or seeking a deeper purpose, this sermon invites you to let God do a work in your heart and become a living part of the church He is building.
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Keep the Flame Burning: The Power of Consistent Prayer [Fasting & Prayer - Week IV]
02/02/2026 Duración: 45minAre you relying on intensity rather than consistency in your walk with God? In this message, Pastor Clay NeSmith challenges us to keep the spiritual flame burning through consistent prayer and immediate obedience.Drawing from the story of the persistent widow in Luke 18, Pastor Clay explains why Jesus wants us to pray always and never give up. Just as physical therapy strengthens the body, consistent conversation with God strengthens our faith.It’s time to discover your assignment, stop "sitting on your duff," and let the all-consuming fire of God work through you to change the world.
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Why You Can't Do Faith Alone (Fasting & Prayer - Week III)
26/01/2026 Duración: 44minAre you trying to run the race of faith alone?In this message, Pastor Clay NeSmith challenges us to stay alert to the schemes of the enemy, who constantly tries to conquer and divide. Using the analogy of a football defense calling out "Alert! Alert!", Pastor Clay reminds us that we need one another to spot the attacks we might miss on our own.Drawing from Hebrews 10 and Ephesians 6, this sermon explores why the local church is not just a building or a weekly gathering—it is a body of believers designed to motivate one another toward love and good works. If you feel your spiritual fire fading, it might be because you’ve pulled away from the flame.In this video, you’ll learn:Why isolation is the enemy’s favorite tactic.The importance of using your spiritual gifts rather than letting them lie dormant.How to "put off" discouragement and "put on" the renewal found in Christ.Why we must hold tightly to the hope we have in Jesus.Don't let your gifts go to waste. It’s time to step
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Gratitude is the Secret to Spiritual Growth (Fasting & Prayer - Week II)
19/01/2026 Duración: 41minJoin Pastor Jarrod Walls as he delivers a powerful message about the transformative power of gratitude in our spiritual lives. In this heartfelt sermon, Pastor Walls uses vivid illustrations - including a simple jar of water - to demonstrate how our hearts can become contaminated by life's disappointments, bitterness, and resentment.Discover how gratitude isn't just a nice gesture, but an essential fuel for spiritual growth that God uses to work in us daily. Pastor Jarrod challenges us to examine what's really in our hearts and reminds us that we can't truly worship while harboring anger and bitterness.Through personal stories and biblical truth, this message will inspire you to cultivate a heart of genuine worship and gratitude, recognizing God's faithfulness even in difficult seasons. Whether you're struggling with disappointment or simply want to grow deeper in your faith, this sermon offers practical insights for spiritual transformation.
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Sharpen Your Faith (Fasting & Prayer - Week I)
12/01/2026 Duración: 44minJoin Pastor Clay NeSmith as he kicks off a powerful 21-day journey of fasting and prayer for 2026! In this inspiring message from Joel 2:12-13, Pastor Clay challenges us to return to God with our whole hearts and remove the distractions that keep us from experiencing His best for our lives.
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Start Where You Are, Use What You Have, Do What You Can
05/01/2026 Duración: 49minJoin Pastor Clay NeSmith as he shares an inspiring message about making a difference right where you are. Drawing from the biblical story of Shamgar - a farmer who defeated 600 Philistines with what he had in his hand - Pastor Clay challenges us to start where we are and use what God has given us to change the world.In this powerful sermon, you'll discover:How God calls us to be part of something bigger than ourselves through the local churchThe story of Shamgar and what we can learn from his courageWhy you don't need to wait for perfection to make an impactHow to be "ready, steady, and at hand" like a soldier prepared for battlePractical ways to let your light shine and help others know your Heavenly FatherWhether you have many resources or few, God can use you in mighty ways when you leverage what's in your hand with the right heart. Don't hide your light under a basket - it's time to shine!
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Developing Your Faith Beyond the Basics
29/12/2025 Duración: 51minAre you stuck in spiritual basics while God wants to take you deeper? In this powerful message, Pastor Clay NeSmith challenges believers to move beyond foundational faith and step into radical obedience. Using the story of Jesus calming the storm and the analogy from Hebrews 6, discover how undeveloped faith leads to fear and frustration, while mature faith unlocks God's abundant blessings.Key Points:Why staying in spiritual basics limits God's work in your lifeThe difference between saving faith and developed faithHow radical obedience unlocks divine blessingsMoving from "little faith" to mature understandingGod's desire to work IN you, ON you, and THROUGH youDon't just wait for heaven - develop your faith and watch God do something amazing in your life today!
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Christmas: The Ultimate Invitation
26/12/2025 Duración: 38minJoin Pastor Clay NeSmith for a powerful Christmas message about God's personal invitation to each of us. In this sermon, Pastor Clay shares how Christmas isn't just a story to admire, but an opportunity to receive eternal life through Jesus Christ. Using the analogy of a Salvation Army red kettle, he explains the beautiful difference between giving to others and receiving from God.Whether you're celebrating Christmas with joy or just trying to survive the season, this message offers hope, forgiveness, and the chance for a fresh start. No matter your past mistakes or how far you feel from God, discover how Christmas represents the ultimate invitation into a life-changing relationship with your Creator.
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Stop Lying to Yourself About Submission to God [Echoes of the King - Week V]
22/12/2025 Duración: 43minIn this powerful sermon, Pastor Jarrod Walls challenges us to examine the areas of our lives where we claim to be submitted to God but are actually holding back control. Drawing from 2 Corinthians 12:9 and James 1:5-8, Pastor Jarrod explores what it means to have true, complete dependence on Christ - not just in the convenient areas, but in every aspect of our lives including our marriages, parenting, finances, and even our sexuality.This message will convict and encourage you to stop hiding behind facades and embrace the beautiful truth that God's power is made perfect in our weakness. When we truly submit every area to His authority, we develop what Pastor Jarrod calls "wise faith" - a faith that trusts God completely rather than trying to maintain control where it's uncomfortable.If you've been struggling with partial surrender or find yourself only listening to God when He's giving you the answers you want to hear, this sermon is for you.
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The Parable of Talents: Are You Putting Your Gifts to Work? [Echoes of the King - Week IV]
15/12/2025 Duración: 50minIn this sermon, Pastor Clay explores the parable of the talents and challenges us to put our God-given gifts to work for His kingdom. Whether you're new to faith or have been walking with God for years, this message will encourage you to step into your calling and partner with Jesus in building His church. Discover how God's unmerited favor empowers us to bring "up there, down here" and live as faithful servants who will one day hear those beautiful words: "Well done, my good and faithful servant." Don't miss this powerful reminder that while we face tribulations in this world, we serve a God who offers eternal life and has equipped us with everything we need to make a difference.
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When Faith Gets Hard: Moving Beyond the Honeymoon Phase [Echoes of the King - Week III]
08/12/2025 Duración: 40minJoin Pastor Jarrod Walls for a powerful teaching about spiritual growth and perseverance through life's challenges. In this sermon, Pastor Jarrod addresses the reality that getting saved doesn't protect us from hard times, but promises that our hardships won't be for nothing. He explores the difference between the "honeymoon phase" of faith and mature spiritual intimacy, encouraging believers to make intentional choices even when feelings fade. With raw honesty about sin versus "struggling," the importance of community support, and the call to keep moving forward even in depression and anxiety, this message will challenge you to embrace your spiritual journey with authenticity and hope.