Leaving a Legacy Radio
Welcome to Leaving a Legacy where we dive deep into God's word to find wisdom for today's world. Josh Thompson is the Pastor of Legacy City Church in Los Angeles, California. Connect with us at www.LegacyRadio.com. Together let's journey verse by verse, chapter by chapter, unlocking the deep truths of God's word. This is more than just a study it's a conversation with God's heart.
Hidden in plain sight, Part 2
What if a single sentence hidden in a list of names pointed straight to the gospel? In ‘Hidden In Plain Sight,’ we’re seeing just that. The names from Adam to Noah carry a message of rescue and rest—and they show us that God’s plan of salvation was there all along.
Hidden in plain sight, Part 1
There are treasures in the Bible that often go unnoticed—truths hidden in plain sight. In today’s message, ‘Hidden In Plain Sight,’ Pastor Josh takes us through Genesis 5, revealing a surprising gospel thread woven through a list of names. When we slow down and look closely, we discover God's beauty even in the details.
Two civilizations before GOD, Part 2
Cain’s descendants built an impressive civilization—but it was one that honored man, not God. In ‘Two Civilizations Before God’ from Genesis 4, we see that skill, technology, and success mean little when the heart turns away from the Lord.
Two civilizations before GOD, Part 1
In ‘Two Civilizations Before God’ from Genesis 4, we see two very different paths unfold. One builds without God and falls into pride. The other calls on the Lord and finds His favor. What kind of legacy are we building—and whose name is at the center of it?
You Cant Murder Grace, Part 2
In ‘You Can’t Murder Grace’ from Genesis 4, we witness the tragic moment Cain gives in to jealousy and kills his brother. But even here, God responds with astonishing mercy. Today we’ll see that His grace is not just for the innocent—it’s for sinners too.
You Cant Murder Grace, Part 1
Cain and Abel—two brothers raised in the same home, yet their paths couldn’t be more different. In today’s message titled ‘You Can’t Murder Grace’ from Genesis 4, we’ll explore the first family, the first offering, and the first murder. Through it all, God’s incredible mercy still shines.
The Curse Redeemed, Part 2
In Genesis 3, God speaks directly to the woman and the man. The message, titled 'The Curse Redeemed', shows how sin brought sorrow—but also how God would use even pain to draw us near. Through hardship and brokenness, His plan of salvation quietly unfolds.
The Curse Redeemed, Part 1
Even in the garden’s darkest moment, God revealed His plan to redeem. In today’s message, titled 'The Curse Redeemed', we turn to Genesis 3 to see how God responds to sin—not only with justice, but with grace. A promise is made that points directly to the coming of Christ.
The First Sin Ever The Fall of Man, Part 4
In 'The First Sin Ever: The Fall of Man', we’ll see the moment Adam is called to account. Genesis 3 reveals the weight of leadership, the tendency to shift blame, and the sobering truth that sin entered the world through one man. But in it all, God's redemptive purpose still shines through.
The First Sin Ever The Fall of Man, Part 3
In 'The First Sin Ever: The Fall of Man', we turn to Genesis 3 and witness humanity’s first step away from God. As Pastor Josh unpacks the story, we’ll see the tragedy of hiding from the One who came to walk with us. What might it mean to walk with Him again?
The First Sin Ever The Fall of Man, Part 2
In ‘The First Sin Ever: The Fall of Man’ from Genesis 3, Pastor Josh unpacks how Satan twisted half-truths to tempt Eve—and how Adam stood by in silence. The enemy’s schemes haven’t changed, and neither has our need for truth, clarity, and strong spiritual leadership in the home.
The First Sin Ever The Fall of Man, Part 1
In today’s message, ‘The First Sin Ever: The Fall of Man’ from Genesis 3, Pastor Josh shows us how Satan first challenged God's Word. With just a subtle lie, the enemy planted doubt—and everything began to change. We’ll uncover what really happened that day in the garden and why it still matters today.
The First Wedding Ever, Part 4
Genesis 2 gives us a powerful picture of marriage—leaving, cleaving, and becoming one flesh. In The First Wedding Ever, Pastor Josh walks us through God’s sacred blueprint, showing how this covenant relationship was meant to reflect unity, love, and the very heart of God.
The First Wedding Ever, Part 3
In today’s message, Pastor Josh opens up the beauty and depth of God’s original design for marriage in The First Wedding Ever, drawn from Genesis 2. We’ll witness the very first union between man and woman, hand-crafted by God in the Garden of Eden—perfect, purposeful, and sacred.
The First Wedding Ever, Part 2
When God created the first marriage, He gave man and woman the perfect gift—each other. In The First Wedding Ever from Genesis 2, Pastor Josh shows us how God designed marriage to reflect unity, love, and community. Let’s discover how His original plan still speaks powerfully into our lives today.
The First Wedding Ever, Part 1
Marriage was God’s idea from the very beginning. In today’s message titled The First Wedding Ever from Genesis 2, Pastor Josh takes us back to the Garden of Eden, where God established marriage as a sacred covenant. We’ll explore why this foundation matters—and how following God’s design still brings life.
Getting Back to the Garden, Part 2
Getting Back to the Garden from Genesis 2:4–25 reveals the tender way God personally formed man from the dust and breathed life into him. Our deep need for connection with God begins here, and even today, He offers the breath of life that fills our souls with true purpose and joy.
Getting Back to the Garden, Part 1
In today’s message, Getting Back to the Garden from Genesis 2:4–25, Pastor Josh reminds us how God designed creation to be a place of beauty, purpose, and joy. We’ll discover the gift of work before the fall, and how our longing for peace points us back to the way God intended life to be.
A Time To Create and A Time To Rest, Part 4
Have you ever wondered why deep down we all long for community? In Genesis 1, Pastor Josh unpacks how God wove connection into the fabric of creation. Today’s message, “A Time to Create, and a Time to Rest,” invites us to embrace God's beautiful design for life, relationships, and purpose.
A Time To Create and A Time To Rest, Part 3
Life moves fast, and sometimes we forget how deeply God designed us for both work and rest. Today, Pastor Josh shares from Genesis 1 in a message titled “A Time to Create, and a Time to Rest.” Let’s discover how embracing God’s rhythm for life can bring joy, balance, and blessing.
A Time To Create and A Time To Rest, Part 2
Today in A Time to Create, and a Time to Rest from Genesis 1, Pastor Josh shows how being made in God's image calls us to create with excellence and rest with trust. We’ll marvel at the way God designed humanity with dignity, purpose, and a reflection of His very character.
A Time To Create and A Time To Rest, Part 1
In today's message, A Time to Create, and a Time to Rest from Genesis 1, Pastor Josh invites us to step into the beautiful rhythm God established from the beginning. We’ll see how God designed both meaningful work and intentional rest—and why both are essential for a healthy, joy-filled life.
All God Does Is Good, Part 2
Genesis 1:14-25 gives us a glimpse of the truth that All God Does is Good. Pastor Josh Thompson will guide us through how the sun, moon, stars, and every living creature declare God’s perfect design. Stay with us as we marvel at the masterpiece our good God has made.
All God Does Is Good, Part 1
In today’s message from Genesis 1:3-13, Pastor Josh Thompson reminds us of a powerful truth: All God Does is Good. Even when the world feels broken, God's original design was pure and full of life. Stay with us as we explore the beauty of His creation and the goodness that still flows from His hand.
God Speaks Light Into The Darkness
Today, Pastor Josh brings us to Genesis 1:1–3 in a message titled "God Speaks Light Into the Darkness." Even when the earth was formless and empty, God's Spirit hovered close, ready to move. Stay with us as we discover how His light still breaks into the darkest places of our lives today.
God Is The Beginning, Part 2
Genesis 1:1 boldly declares, "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth." In today’s message, "God Is the Beginning," Pastor Josh invites us to marvel at the Creator who spoke the universe into being and who lovingly calls each of us into relationship with Him.
God Is The Beginning, Part 1
Today, Pastor Josh opens the message titled "God Is the Beginning," turning our hearts to Genesis 1:1. As we step into the very first words of Scripture, we are reminded that God Himself is not just in the beginning—He is the beginning, the foundation of all life and existence.
Bad Business Deal
Psalm 103 paints a beautiful picture of God's incredible mercy. Today, Pastor Josh Thompson brings a message called “The Bad Business Deal,” showing us how God lavishes His people with forgiveness, healing, and love. Even when we are weak and undeserving, His benefits never run dry. Let’s dive into Psalm 103 together.
Gold for Marriage, Part 2
Pastor Josh Thompson brings a message called "Gold for Marriage," looking at Ephesians 5 and 1 Corinthians 13. God’s design for marriage is rooted in love, respect, and sacrificial friendship. His Word offers timeless wisdom for building relationships that flourish through every season.
Gold for Marriage, Part 1
Pastor Josh Thompson shares a message called "Gold for Marriage," from Psalm 19 and Matthew 18. Marriage, much like a treasured classic car, becomes more valuable with care and attention. God’s Word gives us the gold we need to strengthen and renew our relationships each day.
God's Road Map for Life, Part 2
In today’s message, Pastor Josh opens Genesis 2 to reveal God’s Road Map for Life. God created us to work, build relationships, and enjoy the beauty of His creation. As we step into His design, we experience the peace, joy, and satisfaction that only come from walking in His ways.
God's Road Map for Life, Part 1
Pastor Josh shares a powerful message today called God’s Road Map for Life, based in Genesis 2. From the beginning, God designed our lives with purpose, direction, and joy. When we walk in His plan, we find fulfillment in the way we were created to live—with Him at the center of it all.
Godly Habits // Part 2
Pastor Josh brings encouragement today with a message titled 'Godly Habits: Multiply by 365,' drawn from Psalm 1. God's Word calls us to meditate on His truth day and night, planting our lives by streams of living water so that we flourish and bear fruit for His glory.
Godly Habits // Part 1
Pastor Josh shares a powerful message titled 'Godly Habits: Multiply by 365,' based on Psalm 1. We are invited to consider the small daily choices that quietly shape our lives. Each moment matters, and by walking closely with God, we can build a strong and lasting legacy of faith.
Seasoned Speech // Part 2
Pastor Josh shares a powerful message titled Seasoned Speech, from James 3:1–12. Scripture shows that our words reveal the true condition of our hearts. As followers of Christ, we are called to communicate with wisdom, gentleness, and a spirit that reflects God's transforming love.
Seasoned Speech // Part 1
Today Pastor Josh shares a message titled Seasoned Speech, from James 3:1–12. God's word reminds us that even the smallest part of our body—the tongue—has great power. Through His Spirit, we can learn to speak words that build up, bless others, and reflect the love of Christ.
Spiritual Check Up // Part 2
Pastor Josh shares a powerful message today called Spiritual Checkup: Doctor’s Appointment for the Church, based in 1 Timothy 4:6–8. We’ll see how daily prayer, Scripture, community, and sharing our faith form the foundation of true spiritual health. May we step forward with purpose and grow stronger in Christ.
God's Road Map for Life // Part 1
Pastor Josh shares a powerful message today called God’s Road Map for Life, based in Genesis 2. From the beginning, God designed our lives with purpose, direction, and joy. When we walk in His plan, we find fulfillment in the way we were created to live—with Him at the center of it all.
Spiritual Check Up // Part 1
Pastor Josh brings us a needed message today called Spiritual Checkup: Doctor’s Appointment for the Church, from 1 Timothy 4:6–8. We’ll discover how spiritual strength requires daily training in godliness. Just like physical health takes effort, growing in faith takes intention. Let’s open our hearts to God's transforming work.
True Friendship in a Lonely World // Part 2
In today’s message, Pastor Josh shares from True Friendship in a Lonely World in 1 Samuel 20. We’ll discover how godly friendships strengthen our faith, protect us in difficult seasons, and reflect the deep love that God desires for His people to experience and share with others.