Ambassadors' Pointe

God has given you the capacity to have purpose. But if you don't know your position, you won't have the right perspective. And if you don't have the right perspective, you won't find your purpose. Listen to this impacting message on what it means to be positioned for purpose and hear the six things you must be willing to do.

As we enter into the Christmas season, we typically look at the birth story of Jesus and how He came to this world. But when we look at the story of how His mother, Mary, was promised the birth of a son named Jesus, there were questions. Sometimes, there are things in your life that don’t make sense, and you can’t put the dots together. There are questions. But what God desires of His people, is to keep believing. His promise will come to pass.

Prioritizing people can look like different things, but one of the best ways to prioritize people is to show them honor. Honor is seeing and saying who people are and being thankful for what they are. When you honor someone, it often comes through being compassionate and offering love. Even when people do not deserve it, our honor for one another will help us love like Jesus. Hit play on this encouraging message now!

In this series conclusion of, "A Life That God Rewards," Pastor Derek shares on the importance of winning at home with family. God desires for our family to be full of holiness, health and honor. We must be people that commit to give our best to our homes and families first. Hit play on this home changing message now!

Your marriage is a gift from God, and if you want it to be God-blessed, then it needs to be God-centered. There are certain things you must prioritize, and things you give up, in a healthy God-centered marriage. Listen to this powerful teaching on what it means to live in a marriage that God can reward.

Having a hunger strengthens your belief and straightens your behavior. If you want a life that God can reward, it's important to stay hungry. A desire for His Word, to worship Him, and be in His presence will align you to walk in the blessings that God has for your life.

Doing what God's word instructs you to do leads you to peace. But your behavior will either proclaim or poison your beliefs. There are things that must be put to death: fornication, uncleanness, evil desires, covetousness. And once you do that, prioritizing, practicing and protecting purity will lead you to a life that God rewards.

The Fall Feasts of the Lord were given to remember God's great acts of salvation, deliverance and healing grace. In the Hebrew calendar, which is God's calendar, we are now in the year 5780. In this message, Pastor Derek bring a prophetic word of how God speaks through the Feasts, numbers and what God wants to align in our lives within the year of 5780. This is a time of rest, open doors and new beginnings; take a listen now!

In this First Wednesday message, Pastor Derek explains the 7 Feasts of the Lord, what they represent and why they are important to believers. There is a prophetic message of watchfulness and readiness for the return of Jesus within the Feasts. Hit play to gain insight on how this applies to your life now!

We are on a mission to finish what Jesus started. The enemy wants you to think it's not possible to share Jesus with those around you, but it IS possible through his Spirit. The Holy Spirit is God's power on the Earth, but we are God's body in the Earth. He will impart a burden, boldness and a blessing to reach the harvest if you say "yes." Hit play now to hear how you can fulfill this mission!

The mission we are all given as believers is to win souls for God's Kingdom. It may be difficult at times, but's possible! You weren't saved to go undercover, you were saved to be an overcomer. In this message you'll hear what it means to care about and focus on the harvest.

In this special First Wednesday service, Pastor Michael Oldfield from the Potter's House in Columbus, Ohio, brings a powerful word on going to "the next level." Though you may feel stuck, God will raise you up by calling you where you are. Don't continue going in circles and living in the less of what God has for you; allow God to take you to a new place in Him. If you see the vision, you can have it.

In this new series, Mission Possible, you learn that you were anointed for a mission, and that mission is people. People matter. Winning as many people to Christ, and discipling them to win as many people as they can is what you've been called to do. What may seem like an impossible task becomes possible with God's help. This is your mission, should you choose to accept it.

In the series conclusion of "Take the Step" Pastor Derek preaches about what it means to step with confidence. Even though fear can be a real in your life, it was never meant to rule your life. When you have faith, you're taking a step of confidence in who God is, who you are, and what God said about you.

As a church, AP is taking a step deeper into community. In this installment of "Take the Step," Pastor Derek shares about the launch of AP's Pointe Group ministry and how we are called to reach more people. Sometimes taking a step into greater purpose means getting out of the boat of tradition.

Take a step out of the boat and into the blessing! Our decision to step out of distractions and into the blessing of discipline will allow us to fulfill the destiny God has for our lives and our church. Destiny is never void of disciple. Take a listen to this important message to understand the power you have to overcome the enemy’s daily distractions and deception by walking in the way of discipline.

When you are a child of God, you don’t have to walk in sadness or sorrow. His joy is your strength and through Him all things are possible! If you allow Holy Spirit to operate in your life, you will see people become a part of His Church and transform their hearts for eternity. Hit play on this encouraging message from Ray Phillips, pastor at Stratford Heights COG in Middletown, Ohio.

God directs your steps, but he does't take them for you. It's up to you whether or not you will accept His invitation to experience the deep things of life. But it all starts with taking a step! Hit play on this illustrated message from Pastor Derek on stepping out of the boat and into destiny.

There are exciting changes coming to AP with the relaunch of our small group ministry, Pointe Groups. Pastor Derek shares the vision and the heart behind why we are becoming a church OF small groups, and not just with small groups. Listen to this podcast now and hear one of the ways we will help to fulfill our mission!