Sermon audio from Vortex Church in Albemarle, NC. For more information, visit us online at vortexchurch.com
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Sometimes it is easy to be prideful, but as Christ-followers, we should be living a life based on humility instead of pride. This week Pastor Kevin Simmons uses scripture in Philippians to teach us principles to follow when trying to live a humble life and also shows us how Jesus’s life set the example of living in humble obedience to God.…
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Join us as 5 of our Vortex Church Student leaders and students share for 5 minutes each on the topic of Hope out of Romans 8.Vortex Church
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When you think of the word “work” what word comes to mind? Do you think work ties into fun? During this message, Pastor Kevin Simmons teaches us the importance of work and how we can view work as a platform to share Jesus with others.Vortex Church
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In partnership with God, He has a part and we have a part. This week Pastor Kevin Simmons continues to use the book of Ezra to teach us how God uses prophetic voices to call us into obedience, work and partnership with Him. We must do our part and put faith over perfection!Vortex Church
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Pastor Kevin Simmons shares a timely message on the power and presence of the Holy Spirit in our lives.Vortex Church
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In the world we live in, sometimes it is easy to fall into the temptation of putting our trust in promises, partnerships, or politicians and not into the King of Kings. This week Pastor Kevin Simmons continues teaching from the book of Ezra to show us how if we put our trust in the power of God supremely, anything God wills is possible.…
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God wants us to partner, not only with Him, but also with people. He designed us to live in community. This week Pastor Kevin Simmons uses the book of Ezra to show us how to live by faith, not fear, in trusting God to point us to life-giving partnerships with people.Vortex Church
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Have you ever felt afraid? If you are reading this and you are human, the answer is probably yes. We are all going to feel fear in our lives. During this message, Pastor Kevin Simmons teaches us the importance of our response to fear and how we can live in partnership with God through faith.Vortex Church
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Wednesday concluded Seek Week 2024 as we joined our Student Ministry for a multigenerational prayer night. We had the opportunity to hear from Pastor Kevin Simmons. Take time to listen to this message, but also go back and listen to the talks from the other two nights as well. It was a powerful week taking time to seek after God as we go into a bus…
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Tuesday night we continued in Seek Week 2024. We had the opportunity to hear talks from Jen Barker, Brian Barker, and Erika Roberts. Take time to listen to their stories, but also go back and listen to the talks from the other two nights as well. It was a powerful week taking time to seek after God as we go into a busy fall season.…
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Monday night kicked off Seek Week 2024. We had the opportunity to hear talks from Lindsey Toole, Jon Mikesell, and Maddie Brown. Take time to listen to their stories, but also go back and listen to the talks from the other two nights as well. It was a powerful week taking time to seek after God as we go into a busy fall season.…
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During moments in your life, have you ever felt the tension caused by being caught in the “in-between”? During this week’s message, Pastor Kevin Simmons uses the story in Ezra, of rebuilding the temple, to teach us that God uses that tension to move us towards living in partnership with Him.Vortex Church
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Amanda Simmons, Pastor Kevin's wife, shares her 5x5 talk from Sunday, September 1st, 2024.Vortex Church
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Brian Barker, Missions Pastor, shares his 5x5 talk from Sunday, September 1st, 2024.Vortex Church
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Erika Roberts, Worship Pastor, shares her 5x5 talk from Sunday, September 1st, 2024.Vortex Church
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Gina Simmons, Executive Pastor, shares her 5x5 talk from Sunday, September 1st, 2024.Vortex Church
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Hayley Myers, Creative Arts Director, shares her 5x5 talk from Sunday, September 1st, 2024.Vortex Church
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Jen Barker, Guest Experience Lead, shares her 5x5 talk from Sunday, September 1st, 2024.Vortex Church
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Jenny Mabry, Production Lead, shares her 5x5 talk from Sunday, September 1st, 2024.Vortex Church
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Jon Mikesell, Campus Pastor, shares his 5x5 talk from Sunday, September 1st, 2024.Vortex Church
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Lindsey Toole, Children's Pastor, shares her 5x5 talk from Sunday, September 1st, 2024.Vortex Church
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Maddie Brown, Student Pastor, shares her 5x5 talk from Sunday, September 1st, 2024.Vortex Church
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Pastor Jason Laird, Lead Pastor of Citizens Church, Nashville, TN joined us this past weekend. He shared a powerful message on forgiveness, and the pain we carry when we choose to hold on to a hurt instead of releasing it to God.Vortex Church
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Sam Johnson, CEO of Builders One, joins us for First Wednesday.Vortex Church
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Graeme Cowgill, Executive Pastor at Shoreline Church in Destin, FL, joins us this week we we kick off Here For It series. He shares with us how every one of us is damaged. We feel it, we see it when we look in the mirror, but what does God see? Join us as we take a dive.Vortex Church
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What are you building your life on: your own understanding, your mom’s advice, something a podcaster said? Do you try to do life on your own and in your own way? This week Pastor Kevin uses the fifth chapter in James to teach us that wisdom is from God, and the Lord requires us to apply His wisdom and live it out.…
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Friendships matter. And, our friendships ultimately influence the way we act, how we spend our time, what plans we make, and more. Too often, we are pulled deeper into friendship with the world rather than friendship with God. Join us this week as Jen Barker, Guest Experience Director, leads us through an examination of James ch. 4 and the call to …
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Do you ever struggle with figuring out if something is wise or not? What about determining if it is worldly wisdom or Godly wisdom? This week Pastor Kevin gives us a message rooted in James chapter 3 to help us learn what true wisdom is and how to show it in our lives.Vortex Church
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Do you ever look at the things going on in the world and think that something needs to be done? Is what you say you believe and what you do sometimes misaligned? This week Pastor Kevin uses the second chapter in James to teach use how we must have faith and actions to grow us into becoming more like Jesus.…
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Have you ever felt in life that you were sucker punched? This week we are kicking off a series called Sucker Punch Wisdom. We will be going through the Book of James and looking at the "sucker punch" wisdom it provides for our lives. Today, we have a guest speaker, Pastor Matt Bunn from The Heights Church, sharing the Word. Pastor Kevin serves as a…
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Have you ever felt in life that you were sucker punched? This week we are kicking off a series called Sucker Punch Wisdom. We will be going through the Book of James and looking at the "sucker punch" wisdom it provides for our lives. Today, we have a guest speaker, Pastor Matt Bunn from The Heights Church, sharing the Word. Pastor Kevin serves as a…
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What do you struggle with during a tough situation? When things are hard do you want to quit, complain, or doubt God? This week Pastor Kevin will use the story of Paul and Silas in prison to teach use what ingredients we need to focus on during hard times.Vortex Church
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How many of you love cake? When you bake a cake, you need the right ingredients, or it won’t turn out well. Just like cake, we need the right ingredients for motherhood. During this message, Amanda Simmons is teaching us the essential ingredients for motherhood!Vortex Church
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Who loves tacos? A combination of ingredients is what makes up a taco. During this message, Pastor Kevin Simmons explains how God is more concerned with giving us ingredients rather than recipes. For this message, we are learning what the foundational ingredients are for family!Vortex Church
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Are you tired? Are you having a hard time finding peace in your heart? During this message, Pastor Kevin Simmons is closing out “The Missing Peace” series by looking at what we need to be doing in order to receive the peace God has to give us!Vortex Church
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Have you tried to strive for good relationships in your life, but there is still something missing? During this message Pastor Kevin uses a story in the Bible to show us that it’s not good relationships we should strive for, but godly relationships!Vortex Church
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Do you struggle to maintain peace in your family? Do you ever feel like love has to be earned? This week, Pastor Kevin uses the story of Martha and Mary to teach us how to love like Jesus and receive the peace He grants us when we surrender our family visions to Him.Vortex Church
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Do you spend your life trying to achieve your identity through your successes or failures? During this message, Pastor Kevin Simmons uses the story of Jesus appearing to the disciples to teach us that the only way to our true identity and peace will only come from receiving it from Jesus.Vortex Church
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King Jesus is ALIVE! This is good news! When Jesus said “It is finished” on the cross, He meant what He said. During this message, Pastor Kevin Simmons is going to share how we can be truly finished with our broken ways of living through what Jesus did for us!Vortex Church
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Do you consider yourself a fan or a follower of Jesus? At times we can struggle with surrendering everything to Him. During this message, Pastor Kevin uses the story of Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem to teach us how to move from a fan to a follower.Vortex Church
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Do you remember a moment when you were blind to something? We have all been there because we all have blind spots. During this message, Pastor Kevin Simmons is teaching through the story of Jesus healing two blind men and how that story teaches us something for us today!Vortex Church
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Pastor Dan Stallbaum led East Coast Christian Church in Merritt Island, FL from just a handful of people to a church that raised up multiple campuses and served thousands of people each week. He currently serves at one Vortex Church's Overseers - a board of Pastors and mentors that help advise the church and Pastor Kevin. For years Pastor Dan has m…
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Pastor Dan Stallbaum, founder of East Coast Christian Church in Merritt Island, FL, joins us for a special word during our First Wednesday service.Vortex Church
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