Michael Cary 's Podcast: Recent Episodes
Michael Cary
In the midst of these times when fear and hopelessness abound, there's hope for all to see and embrace. Listen today to hear where hope is found.
Why can't we all just get along? Why can't we even have civil discussions to find answers? Listen to get a better idea.
To understand the times we live in, it greatly helps to understand the journey humanity has been on to get here. Listen today to gain some perspective about the times.
We are living in exciting times to demonstrate the grace and truth of the love of God to a world searching for peace. God is calling out to His Church to live out the Truth that sets people free. Awaken Church of Christ and live out the true love of God.
Where is God? What place does He hold? And how can we put Him in the right place? Listen today to get a better idea.
How is it possible that a room shook as a result of prayer? Listen today to better understand how it happened and how it can happen today.
The Lord wants His children to be strong in The Lord and in His mighty strength and to put on the full armor of God so we can stand and win our spiritual battles. Listen today to hear more about why it's important.
There is a battle we wage on a regular basis...To worry or to trust. Worry leads to fear, but trust leads to joy and peace. The latter is far better, so why does worry win so often? Listen today to see how to overcome worry.
Our plans and God's plans. What's the difference and how can they be one and the same? Listen today to get a better idea.
What is the Bible and why is it something to read, hear, study, memorize and meditate on it? And why is the Bible a book that is worthy of following? Get a better idea in this podcast today.
God has a plan and He loves us. God's way is the best way and yet it can be the hardest way. Listen today to get a better understanding of Living Out God's Heart.
Where do we go to find The Lord? To where do we go to hear the voice of God? Listen today to find an answer.
Do you ever wonder what God is up to? Do you ever wonder what God is doing in the heart and life of a Christian? This message may have some answers to the questions.
What or Who do we do to inherit eternal life? Listen today to better understand a well known passage.
Where do our lives fit into the fullness of Christ's grace and truth? Listen today to begin to see.
What happens in the heart of a human when by grace through faith Jesus becomes Lord? What changes and what is possible for that life? Begin to understand in this podcast.
What difference does the resurrection make and why is it important in our lives today? Listen and hear the introduction of the power of the resurrection.
What is different about Jesus than any other person in history? How about the Bible? Listen today to begin to find out.
Check in with on the previous check points of the last 4 years to be ready to begin a new spiritual season following The Lord.
Movement is a gift to our bodies. But movement is also a gift to our spirits. Listen today to see how movement grows our faith.
In a world that longs for peace and wars to attain it, there is an alternative to war. Discover this hope held out to us in the gospel of Christ.
In a world full of things we need to value, what can be more important than valuing the gift of God in us forevermore? Hear this message about priorities.
In a world with a lot of different attitudes, what kind of attitude is the winning attitude? Listen today to see.
Does darkness exist or is darkness the absence of light? Or are there both darkness and light that are battling for supremacy? Listen today to hear what differentiates living in darkness rather than light.
How many know life is a battle? And how many know that the battle is raging even in those moments of peace? Listen today to to hear how a follower of Christ can win the battle.
How many know that life is not always peaches and cream. And how many know that tough stuff in life comes to both the follower of Christ and the non follower. How does a Christian persevere in following Christ when the peaches are rotten and the cream is curdled? Find out in this podcast today.
In a world of fluctuating circumstances which brings fluctuating emotions, where can we find the joy of The Lord which is our strength? Find some answers in this podcast today.
In a world filled with things the world wants us to do and ways the world wants us to think about things, what can we do to find joy and peace through it all?
In a life where filling up our calendars is the norm, what is the most important date we have? Find out in this message.
Why is it so hard to obey The Lord? Why are we so inclined to obey some things but not all? Why can't we all just get along? Listen today to get a better understanding.
Find much practical application in this message for how to walk through life with Christ.
What is the truth about our lives? How do fear, shame and anxiety effect our lives and how might the truth give us peace? Hear some answers to your questions today.
Where has America been and where is she now? Most importantly how can she get where she wants to go? Hear this message today to begin finding out.
Where do we go to find what we need? To where do we turn to find direction in life? Find answers in this message today.
No tool belt filled with tools for remaining in a proper frame of mind regarding The Lord is complete without this Psalm 103. Reminding our soul to praise The Lord for His graciousness and compassion for us is priceless. Hear this message today and add The Lord's forever Constant love for we His creation.
What is God like? How can we see Him? What difference does it make by having a proper Perspective of God? Listen today to begin to see.
Considering the compelling love of God as demonstrated in Compassion Week, how ought we respond to all that God did for us? Listen today to catch a glimpse of how to cherish this most precious gift that could ever be given?
What is the most cherished gift you have ever received? What is the most cherished gift humanity has ever received? Hear the answer in this message.
(song today Goodness of God by Bethel Music)
Who is The LORD and what is He like? This the question of all questions. Look beyond what we think we know and look to the truth inside the words of the Bible to see that The LORD is compassionate.
Pharaoh asked Moses who the Lord was that he should let the Hebrew people go to worship him? Who is The Lord of the Bible and what is He like? Listen today to get some answers.
Where is God and why is it so hard to feel Him sometimes? Find some answers today in this message.
So many times as a Christian, our report card doesn't always appear to be passing. Yet as we find in this message, the failing is not because we have not potential for improvement. Discover today to where we can go for power to overcome.
In a world that demands that we pay attention to it, how do we become less like the world and more like Jesus? Listen today to gain some perspective.
Have you ever wondered what the will of God is? So many times it's easy to perceive that it's a list of all the things we think we're supposed to do. Get a fresh perspective today through this message.
Find out the difference between prayer that asks God for things and prayer that communes with God.
Forgetting what is behind and pressing on toward the prize for which Chris has called us heavenward. Find out that there is a race The Lord has and is calling all Christians to run in.
Reviewing where we have been is a biblical principle. and so it's good for us on a yearly basis to be reminded from where we came so we're ready to move forward into a new year. Hear Spring Life's year in review.
In a world that says it's better to get than to give, why do we give and what is it about the Greatest Gift of all? Hear this message to find the answers.
Movement is demonstrated throughout the Bible. What causes movement and what does movement look like when God is directing it? Find out in this message.
What was Jesus thinking at the cross? Although no human could every grasp the whole, we can catch a glimpse in this portion of Scripture.
How do we stand firm? How can we win the race marked out for us? Begin finding the answers in this messag.
Listen today to see how The Promise connected we those living in the age of grace to those listed in the Hall of Faith.
Listen today to see and hear about the amazing grace and blood of Christ that is available to all.
Moses was gone. Joshua and all of Israel were wondering "Now what?" Hear today what happened and the pattern The Lord gave him to follow. And see how this same pattern is given to us to follow in finding the victories we need in life.
Catch up on where this series left off so as to be prepared for picking up next week at the walls of Jericho.
A house is a house until it's made into a home. Find out how to make the house of The Lord your home.
When it comes to life, how many of you know that what we believe about things in life will direct our steps through life. Listen today and gain proper perspective for living in this world.
In a world that has retired boundaries in favor of everything goes. In a world where right is in the eye of the beholder. How can we discover what we all are searching for. Listen today to find out.
Complaining is one of the most human things we do and faith is the most supernatural things we are designed to do. Hear today how we can stop the former in favor of the latter by standing up with God.
How does "The" Lord make His sheep lie down? And what does He want us to lie down in? Find out in this message.
In a microwave world where everything we want is just a click away, how can we find and be content in having everything we need? Find out in this message today.
Have you ever noticed that even though the world is rapidly changing that nothing has really changed? The problems of the past are still problems today. The problems in America are as old as time itself. Listen today to better understand The American Famine.
How many know that life doesn't always go according to plan? Even for a child of God life can go sideways in a hurry. How do we keep on keeping on through the trials that come our way? Listen today to find some answers.
In a world full of trials and chaos, where does our help come from? And how can we find and live beyond the unsustainable happiness of this life? Find out today in this podcast.
In a world of chaos. In a world of an over-exhaustion due to a flooding of stimuli. In a world where decisions have to be made. How do we know what the right decisions are? Find the answers in this podcast.
What is courage? Why does encourage His followers to "be strong and courageous"? Hear about what is entailed in this in this podcast today.
What is it that the heart of humanity desires? In a world filled with chaos, disasters and injustice, what is it we truly desire? Listen today to discover the answers.
They waited and waited and waited for the promise to be fulfilled. And once Isaac was given and after some time, The Lord asked Abraham for the unthinkable. Why did this happen and more importantly, what did it have to do with Easter? Listen today to see.
Why is a leap of faith so difficult? Why is it so hard to go on faith? Listen today to discover why Abram is a member of the Hall of Faith in Hebrews 11.
What was it about the people of Noah's day? How about the people of Lot's day? how about in our day? There's a life changing lesson we can learn from Noah. Listen today to discover it.
There are 2 people in the Bible that did not die but went to be where God was. How did this happen? Find out today through the life of one of these...Enoch.
Do you ever wonder what it was about Abel's offering that was better than Cain's? Listen today to find out about Faith That Justifies.
Where does faith come from? What does faith that pleases God look like? And how can we live a life that pleases God? Listen today to find out.
Have you ever asked the question "Where is God in the middle of this mess?" Christians also wonder where God is especially when they can't feel Him? Find some answers today in this podcast.
Kathy Cary Jesus Medley...Update on the Holy Spirit Revival at Asbury and a devotion about magnifying and glorifying The Lord
What's missing in our lives? Why do we search the world over to find that something only to be left with want? Find the answers today in this message.
Why do we say wrong things? Why do we do what we know is wrong? Why do Christians look much more like the world than Jesus? Listen today to begin answering these questions.
What is faith? What restores a person to compliance with God? Why is there such a discrepancy between what the church says and what is seen? Listen today to better understand as we begin to learn what Living by Faith looks like
After having just completed what seems to have been the longest year of all, we are beginning another new year with hope for the future. Listen today to discover how we can find authentic hope for a joyous 2023.
Did you know that there is a difference between the joy of the world and the joy of The Lord? Listen to this message which will give a whole new understanding of why the joy of The Lord is our strength.
In a world increasingly spiraling out of control, Emmanuel...God with us! hear today what we have in Christ?
How in a world that rebels against God...How can we rest in The Lord? Find out today in this message.
What does the world most desire? In the midst of trouble, chaos and uncertainty, isn't it peace that we most want? What is peace and where do we find it? Find out in this message today.
In a world that has an opinion on most everything in life...In a world that has a variety of opinions about right and wrong...Are there right answers and to whom do we trust to supply them? Find some answers in this message today.
The full armor of God is needed for a Christian to be able to stand firm when the storms of life rage. Listen today to discover the part of part of the armor that holds it all together.
How many of you know that life is a fight? And how many know that The Lord wants us to fight? In this message you find out how The Lord wants us to fight.
Why is it we waste so much time fighting with each other? Why is it we always seem to be busy? Listen today to understand both why and how to overcome.
Jesus is Lord of all and victorious over sin and death. Why is it that we witness so little victory and what is to blame for it? Listen today to find the remedy.
It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Hear today the 3 things we need to be set free.
Freedom to an American is one thing and freedom in Christ is another. Hear today what we find in Christ that makes all the difference.
What is sin and why is it that Christians seem to measure it against the perception of how others seem to be doing? Most importantly how does The Lord respond to sin? Get a better idea in this podcast today.
The Lord is good, loving and kind and is always patiently awaiting us to trust Him with our whole heart especially when life is uncertain or out of control. Hear today this message and be encouraged.
Jesus says that the greatest commandment is to love The Lord and the 2nd is like it...Love each other like we love ourselves. Ever wonder why it's so hard to do this? Listen today to learn how we fulfill these.
Why is it that The Lord has the reputation of being locked and loaded with hell, fire and brimstone? The truth about The Lord is polar opposite. Hear today The Lord Perfectly Patient.
Compassionate & Gracious. The Lord proclaimed to Moses that He is compassionate and gracious. Listen today to better understand what The Lord means.
When God spoke His name "The Lord, Lord" in Exodus 34, what was He telling Moses and what is He continuing to communicate to we His creation today? Listen and hear why this matters today.
How many of you know that God is so much more than all the don't do's the world has made life. God our Creator is waiting for us to see Him, His love and His intent for us. Today come and hear how much God built into Creation.
Jesus renamed Simon with the name Peter after he professed Jesus as The Christ Son of God. So why after seeing Jesus twice after the Resurrection did Peter lead 6 other disciples back to fishing for fish? Find out in this podcast.
Jesus lived, died, rose from the grave, ascended into heaven and poured out His Spirit on the Apostles on the day of Pentecost. It is for freedom that we are set free. Listen today to hear what we are free to live in.
Have you ever noticed that perspective is everything? The way we perceive our situation will directly dictate how we manage life. Listen today to hear how to rise up above our circumstances and discover the joy of The Lord.
Presidents, Monarchs and world famous live with power exercising their will and agenda over the common people. But Jesus was, is and ever will be completely more superior than all others combined. What is different about our King? Find out in this podcast.
Life isn't always a bed of beautifully fragrant rose pedals. There are thorns too. that poke hurting us. But The Lord remains through it all. So how can we remain near to God through it all?
Why is it that the Church has lost her influence in society? Why is it that most churches are maintaining or rather are in decline? Find the solution to these problems today in this podcast.
Where is God in the middle of things we don't understand? What is God trying to teach us through the valleys? Find out in this message today.
We are each unique individuals with unique stories with the choice to decide for ourselves? What decision will you make? Hear today about each of the 3 men and the decisions they made that will better help us understand the love of God.
Do you ever wonder why fewer and fewer people are attending church? Would you like to know why God's people have less and less influence in the country today? Begin to find the answers in this message today.
There's a Scarlet Thread that runs under the surface of the Bible. It runs from cover to cover. Find the Scarlet Pool that fills the thread today in this message.
How would you like to be more compassionate and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in love? Listen today to begin to find how we can be.
Our minds are like giant crock pots. Whatever our minds stew on, it gets down on the inside and we become controlled by it. But Christians are called to rise up above this and "be transformed by the renewing of our minds. Listen today to understand the problem and begin to hear the fix.
Humans are creatures of habit. We find peace in keeping routine. But routine is not always good for us especially when when we look at people, things and the world through human eyes. Listen today to to begin finding the way to rise up and overcome this.
Why does it seem that we witness so very little of Christ in our world. The truth is He is all around. Find out today where He is and how the world can begin to see and know He is God.
God is gracious and compassionate. Slow to anger and abounding in love and faithfulness. So why do we find it so hard to go and do likewise? Listen today to begin learning how to overcome the struggle in order to become new.
Seasons come and go but God's love is never ending through the ups and downs. Listen today to find out what The Lord wants us to know for this new year.
Caesar thought he was in charge. Men and women today think they are in charge. The truth was, is and will always be that Love is in charge because Love forever changed the world.
Advent is the most wonderful season of the year. And yet it's during this season that loneliness and depression are prone to arrive. Find out how Mary overcame and found joy through the journey.
In a world filled with the sickness of despair, discover in this message where to discover Hope for the World.
A Church is called to reflect the image of Christ its maker. How do we do this? Listen today to find out.
Do you ever wonder what the Church is, why it is here and what it is supposed to do? Listen today to find answers.
What is faith? in particular what is the kind of faith that is pleasing to God? Find out in this podcast.
God is working all around us and wants us to work with Him. Listen today to hear how we can see His work.
In a sea of static and feedback, find out today how to hear the voice of Truth that speaks love and peace into our lives.
Do you ever wonder where God is and why sometimes He feels close and other times distant? Listen today to discover His Presence throughout the day.
Having difficulty hearing God's voice? Wondering where God is? Listen today to both locate and hear God's direction.
After salvation through Jesus, what does God have in mind for a believer? Hear today what God has in mind.
Are you discouraged and losing hope? Tamar shares encouraging words of hope through the prophet Ezekiel.
In a fragile always changing world, there is a path that is rock solid firm. Listen today and learn to Trust God's Path.
Would you like to know how God feels about you? Listen to and get to know both our Creator and His will for us.
Pastor Michael's end of the fiscal year address and vision share for Spring Life's new year.
America is one of the wealthiest and most prosperous nations in history but how has it happened? Listen today and discover The Source of America's Greatness
God has a plan for us and God loves us. So what do we do with the difficulties, road blocks and set backs that block our path. Listen to hear where God is and what He is up to.
We love and glorify the fairy tale ending but as we all know, life is not always end as we hoped. Listen today to discover where we are to go when we are waiting for answers to come.
In a world that is unstable, where can we go to find a rock solid foundation that stands everlasting? Hear today how to find such a foundation.
Spring Life is evaluating the vision of the church. Hear today the introduction to this new teaching series that will begin to help everyone understand the power of God that is available when we Come Together To Pray.
What is the greatest moment or blessing you have received? Hear today about a blessing that will never tarnish, rust or fade away.
In a world that loves to glorify all of the bad news so as to negatively control us, do you ever wonder what God is thinking as He sees us? Hear this today to get a better idea.
There is a battle all around us. It is a battle that in Christ God has designed us to overcome the world and win. Hear today how we can win these battles.
In a world of distractions and mixed messages, discover in this podcast how to rise up and remain focused on being victorious and overcoming the distractions.
Come and discover the fullness of God's intention for us and how we can see it come to pass in our lives.
Life is hard but God is good and is working and moving to perfect a person in Christ. Hear today to know how committed God is to His children.
Do you ever wonder where God is in the middle of it? Do you ever wonder what God is doing? Listen today and find some of the answers.
The world longs for peace and we long for peace but for some reason peace is hard to find. Discover where we can know peace even when chaos is all around.
Life is wonderfully unpredictable. Sometimes it's silky smooth and sometimes it's rocky road. Listen to discover how to navigate through and find peace.
Ever wonder why it's so hard to keep promises? Ever wonder why unkept promises can hurt so much? And would you like to know how to find peace in the middle of it? Find out in this message.
Why is obeying so hard? How about loving God completely? As we complete our look into Ephesians, come and hear the beginning point. God Bless!
There is a battle that The Lord wants us to stand firm in. So what arms are we to bare and how are we to stand firm? In this message you will find Truth and Love that provides victory in the battle.
Do you ever wonder why we have such a hard time doing what God says? Perhaps we are asking the wrong question. Come and discover The Truth that will set us free.
God has not left us alone on our journey toward becoming like Christ. The Glorious Father has given us everything we need. Today come and hear how we can rise up out of the ways of the world and discover how we can grow to Live like Love.
Do you ever feel like you're losing control? Have you ever felt like it's 2 steps forward then 2 steps back? Listen today to find out how to live in victory by being as Christ.
If you've ever wondered what God wants to do in your life then this message will begin to reveal His intent. May The Lord bless you as you hear Becoming the Love of Christ.
When our eyes are on the world and our human abilities there is nothing of consequence that we can do. But in Christ and in His Love and progressing together toward the fullness of God, all things are possible. Hear this message out of Ephesians 3:20-21
In our world the authentic power and love of God is minimal. Listen today to discover how to find an overflowing abundance of both.
Circumstances in life are not always what they seem especially in the life of a Christian. Come and hear how freedom and confidence in Christ can rule over circumstances.
Have you ever blown it? Have you ever made an awful mess of a situation? Come and discover God's Amazing Grace.
Ever felt like a lesser member of a team? Ever felt unimportant? Listen and discover that in fact you are eligible to be God's 1st pick.
An introduction to our study in and through Ephesians where we'll discover all we have available in Christ and why God graced us with it.
Have you ever heard that beauty is in the eye of the beholder? Come and discover true beauty for a lifetime and beyond.
Ever felt like God is hard to find or the connection seems to drop off? Find out how to discover a secured connection with Amazing Love.
Life is a roller coaster of experiences and emotion and no matter how hard we try, trouble arises. Find out today how to discover hope no matter our lot.
Ever wonder what God is doing in the difficult times? Join us and discover our Amazing Love. May The Lord Bless You and Yours!
We pray that The Lord will fill your spirit as we worship Him together.
Huge shout out to my son in law Trevor and family friend Matthew for walking me through getting this out to you. Thanks also to daughter Rachel, and her fiancée Austin. God Bless!