High Praise Podcast

You’re Different Now! Part 2 — Pastor Joshua shares from Romans 6:1–14, revealing that through Christ, our old life has been buried and we’ve been raised into something new. This passage reminds us that grace isn’t a license to stay the same—it’s the power to live transformed. We see that sin no longer has dominion, and we are called to walk in freedom and newness of life. This message challenges us to fully embrace our identity in Christ, leave sin behind, and live boldly in the victory He’s already given us.

You're Different Now! Pastor Joshua shares from John 21, showing how Peter tried to return to what was familiar, but Jesus met him right where he was. In this powerful moment, we see that failure doesn’t disqualify us—Jesus calls us out of shame and back into purpose. This message reminds us that because of the resurrection, we’re not who we used to be. We’re invited to leave the past behind, embrace restoration, and step boldly into the destiny Jesus has for us.

It's Resurrection Day! Pastor Joshua Gay shares from John 20, revealing that Jesus is not only our Savior but our risen King. Through the empty tomb and the moments that followed, we see a powerful display of victory over death, a hope that cannot be shaken, and the promise of new life. This message invites us to embrace the power of the resurrection, receive the hope it brings, and confidently walk in the life Jesus has given us.

In this new message, Generation Victory, Pastor Robert teaches from Matthew 21:1–17, reminding us that Jesus is not only our Savior, but our King. As He enters Jerusalem, we see a powerful picture of humility, authority, and true worship. This message challenges us to recognize who Jesus truly is, honor Him with our lives, and boldly walk in the victory He has given us.

Unmuted concludes with Part 5, where Pastor Joshua calls us to actively rehearse and stand on the word God has spoken over our lives. Drawing from 1 Timothy 1:18, he encourages us to internalize God’s promises and put them into practice, strengthening our faith through obedience and daily reflection. The series closes with a powerful reminder: God’s word is meant to be lived out, and by holding fast, rehearsing it, and walking boldly in His guidance, we can face any circumstance with unwavering faith.

In Part 4 of Unmuted, Pastor Joshua calls us to guard the fire of the Holy Spirit in our lives, drawing from 1 Thessalonians 5:19–21 and the charge to not quench the Spirit. He reminds us that God is always speaking, and it’s our responsibility to remain open, discerning, and obedient to His voice. Rather than dismissing or neglecting what God is doing, we are called to test it, hold onto what is good, and steward it with faith. Pastor Joshua also shares a powerful testimony of holding onto a prophetic word in the middle of chaos—choosing to remember what God said even when circumstances didn’t line up. This message will challenge you to stay sensitive to the Spirit, cling tightly to the promises God has spoken over your life, and walk forward with unwavering faith, no matter what surrounds you.

In Part 3 of Unmuted, Pastor Robert challenges us not to allow our voices to be silenced in our faith. Looking at Ezekiel 37 and the vision of the valley of dry bones, he reminds us that even in places that seem lifeless, God is able to bring renewal and restoration. When Ezekiel spoke the word of the Lord, what was dry and scattered came back to life. In the same way, we are called to speak what God has placed in us and not allow fear, doubt, or discouragement to mute our voice. This message will encourage you to trust God’s power to bring life where it seems impossible and to boldly speak faith into every situation.

In Part 2 of Unmuted, Pastor Joshua Gay continues the conversation by looking at 1 Corinthians 14:1–5, revealing how the Holy Spirit speaks in ways that bring peace, encouragement, and comfort to our lives. God’s voice is not marked by confusion or fear, but by clarity that strengthens and builds us up. This message will help you recognize the gentle leading of the Spirit and understand how God speaks to guide, reassure, and edify His people. Be encouraged as you learn to discern His voice and experience the peace that comes from listening to Him.

In Part 1 of Unmuted, Pastor Joshua Gay reminds us that God’s voice doesn’t go silent in the dark seasons of our lives. Even when faith feels dry, prayers seem unanswered, or you feel completely empty, the Spirit is still speaking. This message will encourage you to lean in, tune your heart, and trust that God is present and active—even when you can’t feel it. If you’ve ever questioned whether God is still speaking, this sermon will strengthen your confidence that His voice never fades.

In this message, Pastor Robert unpacks Jesus’ teaching in Luke 5 on the “New Wineskin,” revealing how new wine requires new vessels. He challenges us to examine whether we’re holding onto old mindsets, habits, or expectations that can’t sustain what God wants to pour out today. As God moves and brings renewal, our hearts must be willing to stretch, grow, and change. Be encouraged to release the old, embrace transformation, and make room for the fresh work God desires to do in and through you.

In this message, Pastor Joshua challenges us to reimagine what it means to be the Church at a championship level. Drawing powerful parallels between faith and teamwork, he unpacks how unity, commitment, discipline, and obedience position the Church to thrive. Just like a championship team, every believer has a role—and when each person serves faithfully, the whole body grows stronger. Be inspired to step into your assignment, pursue excellence, and advance God’s purpose together.

Engage, Part 4 calls us to live fully connected as the Body of Christ—unified, empowered, and mission-minded. Pastor Joshua challenges us to see that engagement isn’t a season or a task, but a lifestyle of surrender and faithfulness. When every person is connected, committed, and walking in their God-given calling, the church becomes a living witness of Christ’s love to the world. This message reminds us that lasting impact happens when we stay planted, stay faithful, and stay engaged—allowing God to move through us to bring hope, healing, and transformation far beyond the walls of the church.

Recover All is a powerful, faith-building message from Pastor Robert Gay. He shares how the Lord is speaking restoration over His people—that what has been lost, stolen, or broken is not the end of the story. Through God’s promises, we are reminded that He is faithful to redeem, rebuild, and restore every area of our lives. This message will stir your faith to believe again, stand firm, and trust that God is able to help you recover all that has been taken from you.

Engage, Part 3 focuses on putting faith into action by serving others with consistency and humility. Pastor Joshua reminds us that true growth happens when we move beyond intention and into obedience. It’s not just about knowing your role—it’s about faithfully walking it out, even when it’s inconvenient or unseen. As we commit to serving with a willing heart, God uses our obedience to impact lives, strengthen the church, and advance His purpose in powerful ways.

In Engage, Part 2, Pastor Joshua emphasizes the importance of bringing your part and working together as the body of Christ, just as Jesus modeled with His disciples. This message reminds us that we were never meant to do life or faith alone—every person has a role to play. You’ll be challenged to step up, show up, and contribute what God has placed inside you. When we move in unity, God can do far more through us than we ever could on our own.

In Holy & Dangerous, Pastor Garrett unpacks the story of Jonah and what it reveals about a God who is both holy and relentlessly merciful. This message challenges us to examine the places where we resist God’s call and run from His purpose. Discover how obedience, repentance, and trust open the door for God to move in powerful ways. It’s a timely reminder that following God may be uncomfortable—but it’s always worth it.

In this challenging and activating message, Pastor Joshua calls the church to move from passive belief to active faith. Engage – Part 1 confronts spiritual laziness and reminds us that following Jesus requires intentionality, obedience, and action. This word challenges us to step up, lean in, and live out our faith daily—not just hear the Word, but respond to it.

In this powerful New Year’s Eve YTH Takeover message, Pastor Garrett Morlan challenges us to start the new year by turning the right direction. Repentance isn’t just feeling sorry—it’s a decision to leave the old path behind and realign our hearts with God. As we close one year and step into the next, this message calls a generation to lay down distractions, surrender compromise, and walk forward in renewed obedience and freedom.

Forward Motion is a message about leaving what’s behind and stepping into what God has ahead. Join in as Pastor Robert challenges us to trust God’s direction, release past hindrances, and move forward with faith and obedience. It’s a call to grow, mature, and continue progressing in our walk with Christ.

Carols of Christmas Part 4 brings the series to a meaningful close by focusing on the lasting impact of Christ’s arrival. In this sermon, Pastor Joshua reminds us that the message of Christmas doesn’t end with the season—it continues to shape how we live, worship, and trust God. Be challenged and inspired to carry the truth of Emmanuel into every part of life.