The Purpose and Beyond Podcast
Biblical inspiration, life affirmation, and social conversation with Kelly R. Jackson
Word For The Weekend - Ephesians 5:17
In this week's Word For The Weekend, Pastor Jackson reminds us that as children of God, we aren't called to do life on our own terms. We should always yield to His will and how He wants us to move. Take a listen!
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Monday Morning Discipleship: Isolation For Elevation: Taking A Long Walk With God, Pt. 7
In this week's episode, Pastor Jackson discusses the purpose of God consecrating us and how isolation is only the beginning of the process and not the whole of the process. Take a listen!
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Word For The Weekend - Psalms 46:1, 10
In this week's Word For The Weekend, Pastor Jackson reminds us that God never told us that life would be trouble free. In fact, He told us the opposite. But even as we have trouble in life, we also have divine help. Take a listen!
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Monday Morning Discipleship: Isolation For Elevation: Taking A Long Walk With God, Pt. 6
In this week's episode, Pastor Jackson shows how God will often isolate us primarily for the cause of Christ and not just for our personal ambitions. We're often pulled away from people so that He can send us back to them. Take a listen!
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Word For The Weekend - Hebrews 11:6
In this week's Word For The Weekend, Pastor Jackson reminds us that faith is about us pleasing God, not ourselves, and for that reason, we must allow God to move at His pace, and not ours. Take a listen!
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Monday Morning Discipleship: Isolation For Elevation: Taking A Long Walk With God, Pt. 5
In this week's installment of this series, Pastor Jackson discusses how being elevated by God makes us a target for an attack from the enemy. However, we must remember that God won't call us to a work that He won't protect us in. Take a listen!
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Word For The Weekend - 1 John 5:21
In this week's Word For The Weekend, Pastor Jackson reminds us of the dangers in putting anything in our lives above God. He's the only One that is worthy of worship. Take a listen!
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Monday Morning Discipleship: Isolation For Elevation: Taking A Long Walk With God, Pt. 4
In Part 4 of this series, Pastor Jackson discusses how God will often isolate us from family, friends, associates, and certain locations for His purposes. Sometimes for good, but sometimes with a plan for us to return. Take a listen!
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Monday Morning Discipleship: Isolation For Elevation: Taking A Long Walk With God, Pt. 3
In this week's edition, Pastor Jackson discusses the danger in feeling as if you have to be completely isolated from everyone without any exceptions. Although God will get you alone, He never leaves you without some earthly support. We've just go to know how to identify them. Take a listen!
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Word For The Weekend - Proverbs 3:5
In this week's Word For The Weekend, Pastor Jackson reflects on the lessons that his mother taught him concerning putting his trust and faith in God. No matter what we believe about ourselves, it comes to nothing without putting the ultimate faith in God. Take a listen!
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Monday Morning Discipleship: Isolation For Elevation: Taking A Long Walk With God, Pt. 2
In Part 2 of this series, Pastor Jackson discusses the purpose isolation plays in our spiritual formation. Also, he discusses how we must allow God to separate us for His purposes instead of us isolating ourselves for selfish reasons. Take a listen!
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Word For The Weekend - Romans 12:20
In this week's Word For The Weekend, Pastor Jackson reminds us that we're charged with displaying Christian kindness even to those that we consider enemies. Don't allow the ways of the world to cause you go against a mandate from God. Take a listen!
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Monday Morning Discipleship: Isolation For Elevation: Taking A Long Walk With God, Pt. 1
In this new series, Pastor Jackson examines what it means to be isolated by God for consecration and how it's critical to our walk with God. Take a listen!
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Monday Morning Discipleship: The Church Still Needs Its Bible, Pt. 5
In this final installment of this series, Pastor Jackson reminds us that we must keep our churches centered on Jesus and our discipleship efforts centered around The Word, otherwise, we'll fall short. Take a listen!
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Word For The Weekend - Proverbs 27:17
In this week's Word For The Weekend, Pastor Jackson challenges us to examine our circle of friends to see who's keeping us sharp, but also to examine ourselves to see if we're holding up our end of the bargain. Take a listen!
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Monday Morning Discipleship: The Church Still Needs Its Bible, Pt. 4
In this week's episode, Pastor Jackson warns us of the dangers of being distracted by arguments about the faith, and how such arguments are counterproductive and can actually hinder our witness as a church and hinder the work of disciple making. Take a listen!
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Word For The Weekend - Exodus 14:14
In this week's Word For The Weekend, Pastor Jackson reminds us that there are times when God simply needs us to be still, be calm, and trust Him. He's fighting for us! Take a listen!
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Monday Morning Discipleship: The Church Still Needs Its Bible, Pt. 3
In this week's Monday Morning Discipleship, Pastor Jackson discusses the dangers of itching ears and how our commitment to personal study is one of the best weapons we have against false doctrines. Take a listen!
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Monday Morning Discipleship: The Church Still Needs Its Bible, Pt. 2
In this week's Monday Morning Discipleship, Pastor Jackson continues in this new series by reminding us that we are saved through the Word of God. He also challenges all that are charged with disseminating the Word to make sure that we keep Jesus at the center of what we do. Take a listen!
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Word For The Weekend - Psalms 19:14
In this week's Word For The Weekend, Pastor Jackson reminds us that it is better to please God than to be a people pleaser. Take a listen!
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Monday Morning Discipleship: The Church Still Needs Its Bible, Pt. 1
This week, Pastor Jackson starts a new series concerning the importance of the church adhering to the Word of God, and remembering that The Bible is first and foremost for the church, and not necessarily the world. Take a listen!
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Word For The Weekend - 1 Corinthians 10:13
In this week's Word For The Weekend, Pastor Jackson reminds us that we're still human, and therefore, will still face temptation. But even as we sometimes face falling short, God remains faithful. Take a listen!
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Monday Morning Discipleship: Faith Forward: Don't Turn Back, Pt. 7
In the conclusion of this series, Pastor Jackson reminds us that we are being trained for future fights in the faith, but God never calls us to the fight of faith without the promise of a reward for our diligence. Take a listen!
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Word For The Weekend - Nehemiah 6:3
In this week's Word For The Weekend, Pastor Jackson reminds us that doing a great work always comes with criticism from naysayers and people that don't believe. Some may even try to sabotage you. However, we must remember that the work God calls us to is a great work and it must continue. Take a listen!
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Monday Morning Discipleship: Faith Forward: Don't Turn Back, Pt. 6
In this week's Monday Morning Discipleship, Pastor Jackson reminds us that faith isn't always about enduring. Sometimes, God calls for a sacrifice in order to show our faith. At times, that sacrifice can be something we consider sacred. Take a listen!
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Word For The Weekend - Philippians 4:11
In this week's Word For The Weekend, Pastor Jackson reminds us that God is enough. When we realize that, we can be content with wherever we are, even if it's not all that we desire. Take a listen!
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Monday Morning Discipleship: Faith Forward: Don't Turn Back, Pt. 5
In this week's edition of Monday Morning Discipleship, Pastor Jackson outlines how we can grow stronger in faith, but that comes with being shaken, being tempted, being tested, and even going beyond desperation into commitment. Take a listen!
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Word For The Weekend - 1 Corinthians 3:19
In this week's Word For The Weekend, Pastor Jackson reminds us that we don't need to try and edit what God said in His Word in order to seem wise by the world's standards. It's best that we stick to the Scripture. Take a listen!
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Monday Morning Discipleship: Faith Forward: Don't Turn Back, Pt. 4
In Part 4 of this series, Pastor Jackson shares notes from "Going Through To Get Through" as he reminds us about the process of growing stronger in your faith. Also, he discusses how we must be prayerful and patient as we wait on God. Take a listen!
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Word For The Weekend - Matthew 4:4
In this week's Word For The Weekend, Pastor Jackson reminds us that we need The Word of God from the mouth of God for our survival, and not catchphrases or motivational speech. Take a listen!
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Monday Morning Discipleship: Faith Forward: Don't Turn Back, Pt. 3
In this week's Monday Morning Discipleship, Pastor Jackson reminds us that we grow stronger when we go through adversity, not when we run from it. God has a plan and a purpose for what we go through. Take a listen!
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Word For The Weekend - Job 2:10
In this week's Word For The Weekend, Pastor Jackson reminds us to appreciate whatever comes from the hand of God, whether it be a blessing or some testing. Take a listen!
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Wisdom Wednesday: Are You Not Entertained?; Worship When You Leave
Wisdom Wednesday returns as we discuss the trouble with coming to church to be entertained and how our focus should be on getting the nourishment that our soul needs. Also, we discuss the fact that true worship happens when we LEAVE the sanctuary. Take a listen!
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Monday Morning Discipleship: Faith Forward: Don't Turn Back, Pt. 2
In Part 2 of this series, Pastor Jackson discusses how eliminating distractions can help us to move forward in our faith. Also, he outlines how isolation from God isn't done to make us lonely, it's done to help us focus. Take a listen!
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Word For The Weekend - John 15:2
In this week's Word For The Weekend, Pastor Jackson reminds us of the importance of God cultivating us by removing those things in us that are no longer producing good fruit, and pruning our good branches so that we can produce more good. Take a listen!
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Monday Morning Discipleship: Faith Forward: Don't Turn Back, Pt. 1
In this week's Monday Morning Discipleship, Pastor Jackson returns from hiatus with a new series on faith for this new season. As Numbers Chapter 14 is discussed, Pastor Jackson reminds us that we must keep our faith in God and trust His promises, even in the face of unfavorable reports. Take a listen!
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Monday Morning Discipleship: Finishing Faith, Pt. 4
In this final installment of this series, Pastor Jackson talks about having courageous faith in times of trouble. As we head to the close of the year, we shouldn't assume that we have to wait until the new year in order for God to change our situations. He can do it right now! We need to finish strong! Take a listen!
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Word For The Weekend - 1 Samuel 16:13

In this week's Word For The Weekend, Pastor Jackson explains how God's anointing will often come in the midst of the same people that overlooked you. Take a listen!
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Wisdom Wednesday - The Nature of Humans;...But You Can't Be Lazy
In this week's Wisdom Wednesday, we discuss the fact that human nature often destroys what's meant to be good, and things seem to be getting worse. Also, we discuss the fact that pursuing purpose requires energy and effort, and being lazy must be eliminated if we intend to succeed. Take a listen!
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Monday Morning Discipleship: Finishing Faith, Pt. 3
In this week's Monday Morning Discipleship, Pastor Jackson stresses the fact that Christian character is formed in times of adversity. While we are what we are based on what we go through, we sometimes aren't what we need to be because we avoid the trouble that's meant to change us. Take a listen!
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