Overflow Podcast

Pastors Josh and Leslie Brown and Pastors Nathan and Brooke Hernandez sit down and talk about some of the history and the future of our church. www.overflowdfw.comSupport the show

In this powerful sermon, Pastor Aaron explores the profound impact of our words. He uses scripture and humor to illustrate the incredible power that lies in our tongues. From blessing to destruction, the tongue can shape our lives and the lives of those around us. Pastor Aaron challenges us to harness the power of our words for good, using them to praise God and uplift others.Key Points:The power of words: God has given us the power to shape our world through our words.The tongue as a dangerous weapon: The tongue can be a source of both blessing and destruction.The challenge of controlling the tongue: Even though we have tamed many other things, controlling the tongue remains a significant challenge.The importance of using words wisely: We should strive to use our words to praise God and bless others, rather than to curse or harm.00:00-02:00: Introduction and joke#tonguepower #wordsmatter02:00-05:00: God's power in words#biblicaltruth #godsword05:00-10:00: The tongue as a source of both blessing and dest

This message is about the importance of tending to the garden of your heart. Pastor Brooke Hernandez shares her personal story of how she came to Jesus and the process of uprooting the weeds of gossip, bitterness, and unforgiveness from her own heart. She emphasizes that these weeds can steal nutrients from the good things you try to put in your heart, and they can multiply quickly if not taken care of. Pastor Brooke encourages viewers to expose their roots to the light, and to pray for healing in their own hearts.#rootsandfruits #gardenofyourheart #uproottheweeds #healing #forgiveness #love #unity #gospel #Jesus #Christ #church #overflowchurch #pastorbrookehernandezSupport the show

In this message, Pastor Josh closes out the "Home" sermon series by focusing on the parable of the prodigal son. He specifically examines the perspective of the older brother, who represents the religious mindset.Pastor Josh highlights the following points:The older brother's bitterness: The older brother is resentful towards his younger brother's return and the celebration that follows.The religious spirit: The older brother's attitude reflects a common religious spirit characterized by judgment, self-righteousness, and a focus on external works.The importance of perspective: The older brother's bitterness stems from his distorted perspective, focusing on his own hardships and comparing himself to the younger brother.The danger of accusation: The older brother's tendency to accuse others is a form of devil ministry.The need for tenderness: Pastor Josh encourages viewers to cultivate tenderness and compassion in their hearts.The invitation to come home: Despite the older bro

Discover the joy and celebration that surrounds the return of a lost soul in this inspiring message. Based on the parable of the prodigal son, this sermon explores the depths of God's love and the transformative power of his grace.Key points:The Father's Love: ❤️ Experience the unconditional love of a heavenly Father who welcomes His lost children with open arms.The Joy of Salvation:

In this message, we delve into a powerful journey of transformation and freedom through the story of the Prodigal Son and the teachings of Jesus.

In this message from the "Home" series, Pastor Josh explores the meaning of the ring given to the found son upon his return. The ring represents the son's identity and rights within the family, signifying an absolute reinstatement.Pastor Josh emphasizes that the ring is not earned but provided by the Father, highlighting the theme of grace and unmerited acceptance. He compares the ring to a PIN number, symbolizing the authority and access granted to the son as a member of the family.The message explores the concept of belonging and the importance of focusing on Jesus rather than others. Pastor Josh encourages viewers to embrace their identity as children of God and to walk in the authority granted to them.Key Takeaways:-The ring symbolizes identity and rights within the family.-The ring is a gift, not something earned.-We are children of God by faith, not by our own merit.-We have authority over sin, sickness, poverty, and orphan/enslaved mindsets.-God provides for our needs according to His ri

Pastor Josh shares the Story of the Found Son and the implications of the Robe the Father clothed him with.In this message from the "Home" series, Pastor Josh digs deeper into the story of the prodigal son. Here, the focus shifts to the meaning of the robe given to the returning son.Chapter 1: Introduction (00:00 - 03:00)Briefly recaps the story of the prodigal son's return.Introduces the significance of the robe in the parable.Chapter 2: The Robe Represents Righteousness (03:00 - 06:00)Pastor Josh explains how the robe symbolizes God's righteousness.Discusses the concept of falling short of God's perfect standard.Chapter 3: God's Righteousness is the Standard (06:00 - 09:00)Emphasizes that God's righteousness is unattainable for us through our own efforts.Explains how the robe signifies a gift rather than something earned.Chapter 4: The Robe is a Gift (09:00 - 12:00)Highlights the message of God's grace through the gift of the robe.Explains how faith in Jesus Christ gr

Pastor Josh continues the powerful "Home" sermon series by focusing on the father's actions in the parable of the prodigal son as a reflection of God's love and grace.00:00 - 03:00: The message begins with a recap of the previous sermon and introduces the five key actions of the father.03:00 - 06:00: Pastor Josh explores the first action, "The Father Sees," emphasizing God's awareness of our sins and weaknesses without condemnation.06:00 - 09:00: The second action, "The Father Cares," is highlighted as Pastor Josh emphasizes God's compassion and pursuit of His children.09:00 - 12:00: The third action, "The Father Runs," is explored, symbolizing God's eagerness to embrace us.12:00 - 15:00: Pastor Josh delves into the fourth action, "The Father Embraces," emphasizing God's unconditional acceptance.15:00 - 18:00: The final action, "The Father Lavishes Love," is explored, highlighting God's abundant and everlasting love

Pastor Josh introduces a sermon series called 'Home' by Overflow Church. The sermon series explores the believer's identity through the story of the prodigal son in Luke 15. In this first message, the speaker renames the prodigal son as 'found' aas he has been restored to his father. Thi message focuses on the prodigal son's pursuit of independence and freedom, leading him to a distant land, and how his story is not about primarily about wild living but the distance from his father. The speaker emphasizes that repentance is not just a change in behavior but a road paved by Jesus, leading back home to the Father. Finally, the speaker proclaims that the prodigal son is no longer defined by his past but by his present identity as a found son.Pastor Josh closes by encouraging viewers to consider if they have been found and rescued by God and to subscribe to the channel for more messages in the series.00:00 - 02:00: The message begins with a captivating introduction as Pastor Josh ren

In this message at Overflow Church Pastor Josh shares a message about having dreams and hopes.Pastor Josh discusses how to know if a dream is from God [1:00]. He talks about the importance of seeking God's will for your life and how to discern if a dream is from Him [3:21]. He also encourages viewers to trust in God's timing [7:42]. Throughout the video, Pastor Josh emphasizes the importance of remaining humble [12:15] and having a servant's heart [15:32].This video is a great source of inspiration for anyone who feels like they've given up on their dreams. Pastor Josh encourages listeners to dream again and trust in God's plan [20:12].Overall, this message is a message about hope, faith, and the pursuit of dreams. Pastor Josh's passion and authenticity are evident throughout the video, making it inspiring and uplifting. #Dreams #Hopes #God #Faith #Inspiration #Motivation #OverflowChurch #PastorJosh #Christianity #Church #SpiritualGrowthSupport the show

In this sermon, Pastor Aaron Guthrie from Overflow Church discusses the importance of knowing your identity in Christ. He talks about how the enemy can use lies and deception to distort our identity, and encourages viewers to embrace their true identity as children of God.Here are some key points from the message:The enemy attacks our identity: Aaron talks about how the enemy has been attacking people's identity for centuries, and how this is still happening today. He gives examples of how social media and cultural trends can contribute to identity crises.Our identity is in Christ: Aaron emphasizes that our true identity is found in Christ and that we are adopted children of God. He reads several verses from the Bible about God's love for us and our identity in Him.The importance of knowing your identity: Aaron explains that knowing our identity in Christ is essential for overcoming challenges and living a victorious life. He encourages viewers to memorize scriptures about their identity and to decl

Ready to experience church differently? Pastor Josh Brown dives deep into Overflow Church's vision for the future, from staying true to God's call (no copycats here! ) to exciting growth plans (including a second service this fall! ).But growth isn't everything! Overflow prioritizes a healthy church where you can thrive. Meet our amazing pastoral team who's here to support you.Looking to connect? Overflow has groups for everyone, from young couples to youth! (Find your tribe! )Want to be a part of something bigger? This video ends with ways YOU can contribute! Get excited, take the next step, and volunteer!#overflowchurch #vision #growth #healthychurch #connect #volunteer1:00 Following God's calling, not trends2:40 Overflow's growth and plans for the future5:01 Healthy church matters!7:41 Meet the Overflow pastoral team11:21 Find your people in a group14:31 How YOU can contribute!Support the show

In this powerful message from Overflow Church, Moriah Brown dives deep into the importance of children's ministry. She explores the impact we can have on young lives and how investing in their spiritual growth shapes the future of the church.This impactful teaching is a must-watch for anyone passionate about making a difference in the lives of children.Key Points:The significant role children's ministry plays in the church (0:00 - 3:20)The lasting impact we can have on young hearts and minds (3:20 - 7:10)How to get involved and make a difference in children's ministry (7:10 - 11:20)Hashtags: #ChildrensMinistry #OverflowChurch #MoriahBrown #InvestInKids #FutureOfTheChurch #SpiritualGrowthWe hope you're encouraged by this message! Share it with your friends and family who are passionate about working with children.Support the show

Pastor Josh dives into the concept of being led by the Holy Spirit [1:00]. He uses the conversation between Jesus and Nicodemus from John 3 in the Bible to illustrate this concept [1:30]. Nicodemus, a highly respected religious man, is curious about Jesus, but Jesus tells him that he must be born again to enter the Kingdom of God [1:45].Pastor Josh explains that being born again is a spiritual experience, not about religion or following rules [2:00]. It's about receiving the Holy Spirit, which is like the wind - invisible but powerful [2:15]. The Holy Spirit can change our lives and give us new life [2:30].The video then explores Romans 8, where Pastor Josh says there is no condemnation for those who belong to Christ Jesus [3:00]. The Holy Spirit frees us from the power of sin [3:15]. When we are led by the Holy Spirit, we are following God's will for our lives [3:30].Pastor Josh concludes by inviting viewers to experience the Holy Spirit-filled life [4:00]. He says we need to surrender to God'

In this Overflow Church sermon from the Holy Ghost series, Pastor Josh dives into the concept of being filled with the Holy Spirit [1:00]. The Holy Spirit is often referred to as the NEW WINE. The Holy Spirit is described as life-infused and brings joy, hope, and influence to believers [3:15]. Here are some key points from the video:* This message is not  alcohol but being filled with the Holy Spirit [1:00]. * Filling oneself with the Holy Spirit brings positive influence, including speaking words of hope and living a life that reflects God [4:10]. * The Holy Spirit is the source of joy and hope, even in difficult circumstances [5:20].* One way to be filled with the Holy Spirit is to drink deep from Him, meaning to constantly seek and rely on the Holy Spirit [6:30].#HolyGhost #OverflowChurch #PastorJosh #christianity #faith #hope #joy #HolySpirit Support the show

Holy Spirit Fire! Pastor Josh shares from the  The Holy Ghost Series at Overflow Church   This fiery message from Pastor Josh is part of our Holy Ghost series, and it's gonna ignite your spirit!  (0:00)Dig deep with Pastor Josh as he explores the power of the Holy Spirit as an intercessor and how it can transform your life!  (1:23)Fire in the Bible: Sacrifice & Burning Bright! (1:23) Pastor Josh unpacks the meaning of fire throughout scripture and connects it to sacrifice. He explains that the Holy Spirit lights a fire within us for God, but it's up to us to keep the flame burning brightly! (3:42)Jesus: The Ultimate Sacrifice & Our Direct Line to God! (3:42) Pastor Josh dives into the role of a priest and how Jesus' sacrifice gives us direct access to God. No need for a middleman! (5:17)Your Best Prayer Partner: The Holy Spirit! (5:17) Discover the power of praying in the Holy Spirit! He's always there to guide your prayers, even when words fail you. (6:34)Speaking in Tongues &

This vis a panel discussion about fatherhood at Overflow Church. The panelists discuss a variety of topics related to being a dad, including the most influential men in their lives, the hardest and most enjoyable parts of being a father, and how to navigate fatherhood.Here are some of the questions the panelists discuss:Who are the three most influential men in your life and why? (1:00)What's the hardest thing about being a dad? (3:12)What's the most enjoyable part about being a dad? (5:42)The panelists also share personal stories about their experiences as fathers.At the end of the video, there is a prayer for the fathers in the audience. (8:25)#fathersday #fatherhood #overflowchurch #dadlife #dad #faith #family www.overflowdfw.comSupport the show

In this message, Pastor Josh (www.instagram.com/joshandrewbrown)  larifying that being anointed isn't about feeling special or having superpowers. Instead, it's about being set apart for God's specific purpose.Pastor Josh then explores the origin of the word "anointing" and its meaning in the Bible.  He explains that in the Old Testament, anointing oil was used to consecrate priests and prophets for their designated roles.  An example he might use is Moses being instructed by God to create the anointing oil (Exodus 30:22-33).  In the New Testament, the Holy Spirit is referred to as the anointing (2 Corinthians 1:21).Pastor Josh emphasizes that the anointing is available to all believers, not just special people like pastors and worship leaders. He might say that the anointing is our "spiritual commodity" that we need to function effectively in life.  Just as oil is essential for many things, the Holy Spirit's anointing is essential for us to live our Christian lives.Pas

Join us in this  message from the Holy Ghost series, where we discover how Christians find comfort through the Holy Spirit. Drawing from key scriptures like John 16:5-15 and John 14:26-27, we explore:Calm in the Chaos: Discover the supernatural peace promised by Jesus.Confirming Our Identity: Learn how the Holy Spirit affirms our identity as God's children.Correction: Understand the Spirit's role in gentle correction.Counsel: Receive divine guidance and wisdom.Confiding in Us: Experience the intimate friendship Jesus offers.Embrace the comforting presence of the Holy Spirit in your life.Scripture References:John 16:5-15John 14:26-27Philippians 4:6-7Ephesians 1:13-14Romans 8:14-16Hebrews 12:8Proverbs 12:1John 15:151 Corinthians 2:7-10Watch the full message to deepen your understanding and be blessed by the Comforter! Connect with Us:* Website: www.overflowdfw.com* Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/overflowDFW* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/overflowdfw/#HolySpirit #HolyGhostSeries #ChristianFa