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Ascend The Hill with Jeremy AustillThe Pope’s Viral Comments on Abortion, Death Penalty, and Immigration | Ascend the Hill w/ Jeremy Austill EP 122When the Pope’s recent interview went viral, millions heard his comments linking abortion, capital punishment, and immigration — but what did he really mean? In this episode of Ascend the Hill, Pastor Jeremy Austill responds to the Pope’s remarks, unpacking what Scripture says about the sanctity of life, justice, and mercy.We explore Catholicism, the biblical foundation of being truly “pro-life,” and how believers can approach controversial cultural topics with truth and grace. Support the show
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Cornerstone NashvilleGreat Fear Gripped the Church | ACTS: The Movement Part 7 | October 19, 2025In this message from ACTS: The Movement, Pastor Jeremy Austill explores one of the most shocking events in the early church — the death of Ananias and Sapphira. What really happened? Why did God respond so severely? And what does it teach us about the holiness, justice, and mercy of God? Discover why great fear gripped the church and why the fear of the Lord still matters today.
2025-10-1951 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillGreat Fear Gripped the Church | ACTS: The Movement Part 7 | October 19, 2025In this message from ACTS: The Movement, Pastor Jeremy Austill explores one of the most shocking events in the early church — the death of Ananias and Sapphira. What really happened? Why did God respond so severely? And what does it teach us about the holiness, justice, and mercy of God? Discover why great fear gripped the church and why the fear of the Lord still matters today. Support the show
2025-10-1951 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillFruit of the Spirit | Ascend the Hill w/ Jeremy Austill EP 121Pastor Jeremy and the team dive into new survey trends suggesting a decline in transgender identification among young adults and ask the bigger question: is this cultural fatigue or a rediscovery of identity rooted in truth? We talk love vs. truth, the fruit of the Spirit, progressive Christianity, and the posture believers need today: bold, wise, courageous and pure in heart.Topics include: how cultural influencers shape the conversation, why “love without truth” breaks down, what real spiritual fruit looks like, and a practical prayer to guard your heart in a noisy, polarized world. Support the...
2025-10-1654 minCornerstone NashvilleReceiving the Baptism in the Holy Spirit | ACTS: The Movement Part 5 | October 5, 2025In this message, Pastor Jeremy Austill continues the series ACTS: The Movement, diving deep into what it truly means to receive the Baptism in the Holy Spirit. Discover how God empowers ordinary people like John the Baptist, Jesus in His humanity, the believers at Pentecost, and even Bezalel the craftsman to live with supernatural purpose and boldness.This sermon explores the difference between indwelling and infilling, the global history of Spirit baptism, the truth about tongues and spiritual gifts, and how the Holy Spirit still moves today.🔥 Don’t just believe, be filled, be bold, and build a pla...
2025-10-0556 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillReceiving the Baptism in the Holy Spirit | ACTS: The Movement Part 5 | October 5, 2025In this message, Pastor Jeremy Austill continues the series ACTS: The Movement, diving deep into what it truly means to receive the Baptism in the Holy Spirit. Discover how God empowers ordinary people like John the Baptist, Jesus in His humanity, the believers at Pentecost, and even Bezalel the craftsman to live with supernatural purpose and boldness.This sermon explores the difference between indwelling and infilling, the global history of Spirit baptism, the truth about tongues and spiritual gifts, and how the Holy Spirit still moves today.🔥 Don’t just believe, be filled, be bold, and build a pla...
2025-10-0557 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillAre We Ignoring the Gifts of the Spirit? | Ascend the Hill w/ Jeremy Austill EP 120What are the gifts of the Spirit and why do they matter for believers today? In this episode we continue our deep dive into the baptism and gifts of the Holy Spirit. From prophecy and discernment to healing, tongues, and miracles, we explore what Scripture really teaches, clear up common misconceptions, and share practical wisdom for walking in the Spirit without falling into extremes.If you’ve ever wrestled with questions about spiritual gifts: Are they still active? How do we pursue them? What’s their purpose? This conversation will both challenge and encourage you.The...
2025-10-021h 05Ascend The Hill with Jeremy AustillBlessed are the Peacemakers | Women's Encounter Saturday Session | Jeremy & Michelle AustillThis is a teaching from our Saturday morning session from our Women's Encounter Weekend. Pastor Jeremy and Michelle Austill dive into what it means to be a peacemaker. Support the show
2025-09-301h 03Ascend The Hill with Jeremy AustillProtect and Serve | Men's Encounter Saturday Session | Jeremy Austill | September 13, 2025On Saturday of this year's Men's Encounter Weekend, Pastor Jeremy challenged the men to be willing to Protect and Serve! Support the show
2025-09-261h 04Ascend The Hill with Jeremy AustillBaptism of the Holy Spirit | Ascend the Hill w/ Jeremy Austill EP 119Many Christians wonder: If I already have the Holy Spirit, why do I need the baptism of the Holy Spirit? In this episode we dive into the difference between the indwelling Spirit at salvation and the empowering baptism of the Holy Spirit.Discover what Scripture says, why Jesus told His disciples to wait for the Spirit, and how tongues, gifts, and boldness flow from this life-changing encounter. Whether you’re curious, cautious, or hungry for more, this conversation will help you understand why the Spirit’s power is essential for living as a bold witness for Christ.
2025-09-2557 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillAmerica's Soul | Ascend the Hill w/ Jeremy Austill EP 118In this powerful conversation, Pastor Jeremy Austill unpacks the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s tragic assassination and what it means for the church and the nation. From the surge in church attendance to the call for unity over division, we challenge believers to focus on Jesus above all else. This episode dives into the tension between truth and division, convictions vs. feelings, and why now is the moment for the church to rise with boldness.If you’ve been struggling to process the events of this past week, this message will help you re-center on Christ and redi...
2025-09-1857 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillPlant the Flag | Men's Encounter Night One | Jeremy Austill | September 11, 2025On night one of this year's Men's Encounter Weekend, Pastor Jeremy challenged the men to be willing to Plant the Flag! Planting a flag is a display of determination, commitment, and sacrifice. It's the acknowledgement that some things, some places, and some people are worth spiritually fighting for. Support the show
2025-09-171h 16Ascend The Hill with Jeremy AustillGood Company or Bad Influence? | Ascend the Hill w/ Jeremy Austill EP 117This week on Ascend the Hill with Pastor Jeremy Austill, we dive into one of the most practical and personal topics yet: relationships. From strengthening marriages and friendships to setting healthy boundaries and even knowing when to walk away, this episode will challenge and encourage you to assess the company you keep.We also unpack cultural trends like Japan’s new screen-time ordinance, Cracker Barrel’s logo fiasco, and the leadership lessons we can learn from it. Whether it’s about family, friends, or faith, this conversation is packed with wisdom you can apply right now.
2025-08-2855 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillStewardship: A Biblical Perspective | Ascend the Hill w/ Jeremy Austill EP 116How should Christians approach money, tithing, and generosity? In this episode of Ascend the Hill, Pastor Jeremy Austill unpacks biblical stewardship—why tithing is obedience, not generosity, how money can become an idol, and how God calls us to sow seeds for the future. Through personal stories, practical wisdom, and scriptural truth, we explore how to handle finances with discipline, faith, and a kingdom mindset.🔑 Topics Covered:Why the tithe is obedience, not generosityStewardship principles: honoring God, creating legacy, living within prioritiesHow money can be used by God—or by the enemyLearning to say “no” and embrace dis...
2025-08-2146 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillFinancial Order | Set The Atmosphere Part 5 | August 17, 2025Are your finances shaping the atmosphere of your life—your peace, joy, and family relationships? In this message, Pastor Jeremy Austill continues the Set the Atmosphere series with a powerful teaching on financial order and biblical stewardship.Discover:Why money isn’t evil, but the love of money can enslave usHow to break free from debt, fear, and financial stressA biblical sequence of financial priorities: honoring God, building legacy, covering essentials, paying what is owed, living generously, and enjoying luxuries in orderPractical wisdom from Proverbs on disc...
2025-08-171h 02Cornerstone NashvilleFinancial Order | Set The Atmosphere Part 5 | August 17, 2025Are your finances shaping the atmosphere of your life—your peace, joy, and family relationships? In this message, Pastor Jeremy Austill continues the Set the Atmosphere series with a powerful teaching on financial order and biblical stewardship.Discover:Why money isn’t evil, but the love of money can enslave usHow to break free from debt, fear, and financial stressA biblical sequence of financial priorities: honoring God, building legacy, covering essentials, paying what is owed, living generously, and enjoying luxuries in orderPractical wisdom from Proverbs on disc...
2025-08-171h 01Ascend The Hill with Jeremy AustillChristian Opposition | Ascend the Hill w/ Jeremy Austill EP 115In this episode of Ascend the Hill, we tackle a vital topic: the shift from a positive view of Christianity in our culture to today’s increasingly negative worldview. They explore key cultural turning points, the role of societal “elites” in shaping public perception, and why now is the time for believers to be clear, confident, and rooted in their faith.We’ll also discuss:How major cultural events shaped today’s attitudes toward the churchWhy clarity and conviction are acts of kindnessThe vital role of the local church in a hostile culturePractical advice for parents, leaders, a...
2025-08-1454 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillPreparing the Next Generation for a Bold Faith| Ascend the Hill w/ Jeremy Austill EP 114We’re raising up a generation that’s not passive—but prepared, bold, and grounded in Christ. In this special Back-to-School episode of Ascend the Hill, Pastor Jeremy sits down with our Next Gen Pastors to talk about parenting, Gen Z & Alpha, routines that work, and how to build kids who thrive emotionally, spiritually, and academically.This is for every parent, grandparent, youth leader, and church passionate about investing in the next generation.💥 Topics Covered:Why your kids need wartime preparationHealthy routines that bring peace, not pressureParenting mistakes we all make (and how to fi...
2025-08-0752 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillGetting My House in Order | Set The Atmosphere Part 3 | August 3, 2025Is your home filled with peace, purpose, and the presence of God—or chaos, fatigue, and disorder? In today’s message, “Getting My House in Order,” Pastor Jeremy Austill continues our series SET THE ATMOSPHERE with a practical, Spirit-filled challenge to realign our homes and lives with God's design. Drawing wisdom from Proverbs 24:3–4 and Psalm 127, this message explores:The spiritual impact of atmosphere in your homeWhy rest is just as holy as productivityHow rhythm, routine, and boundaries build a God-centered familyWhat it means to live with a “Sabbath State of Mind”Wheth...
2025-08-0355 minCornerstone NashvilleGetting My House in Order | Set The Atmosphere Part 3 | August 3, 2025Is your home filled with peace, purpose, and the presence of God—or chaos, fatigue, and disorder? In today’s message, “Getting My House in Order,” Pastor Jeremy Austill continues our series SET THE ATMOSPHERE with a practical, Spirit-filled challenge to realign our homes and lives with God's design. Drawing wisdom from Proverbs 24:3–4 and Psalm 127, this message explores:The spiritual impact of atmosphere in your homeWhy rest is just as holy as productivityHow rhythm, routine, and boundaries build a God-centered familyWhat it means to live with a “Sabbath State of Mind”Wheth...
2025-08-0354 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillGenesis, Creation, & the Supernatural | Ascend the Hill w/ Jeremy Austill and Anthony Daley EP 113In this special edition of Ascend the Hill, Pastor Jeremy Austill is joined by Pastor Anthony Daley of Mosaic Church for a powerful deep-dive into Genesis. From the literal or symbolic nature of Adam and Eve to the possibility of pre-Eden civilizations, the Nephilim, and the true meaning of creation—this nearly two-hour conversation will challenge what you thought you knew about the Bible.💥 Topics Include:Literal or symbolic Adam and Eve?New Earth vs Old EarthWhat was really happening outside the Garden?The Nephilim and the giants of Ge...
2025-07-311h 58Ascend The Hill with Jeremy AustillFamiliar | Set The Atmosphere Part 2 | July 27, 2025What if the atmosphere of your life is the very thing holding back what God wants to do? In this second week of the Set the Atmosphere series, we examine one of the most jarring verses in Scripture: Mark 6:5 — “He could not do many miracles there...”Pastor Jeremy Austill dives into how familiarity — with Jesus, with church, with relationships — can subtly turn into complacency and even contempt, blocking the flow of God's presence and power.This message isn't just a warning — it's a call to reframe your life with honor, realignment, and hunger for God's presence.
2025-07-2849 minCornerstone NashvilleFamiliar | Set The Atmosphere Part 2 | July 27, 2025What if the atmosphere of your life is the very thing holding back what God wants to do? In this second week of the Set the Atmosphere series, we examine one of the most jarring verses in Scripture: Mark 6:5 — “He could not do many miracles there...”Pastor Jeremy Austill dives into how familiarity — with Jesus, with church, with relationships — can subtly turn into complacency and even contempt, blocking the flow of God's presence and power.This message isn't just a warning — it's a call to reframe your life with honor, realignment, and hunger for God's presence.
2025-07-2848 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillMore Broken Than We Think? | Ascend The Hill w/ Jeremy Austill | EP 112Is humanity totally depraved—or are we more blessed than we realize?In this episode of Ascend the Hill, we start lighthearted with bizarre algorithm trends, slap-fighting rabbit holes, and a wild Coldplay scandal… but then dive deep into one of theology’s most misunderstood doctrines: Total Depravity.We challenge common views from Calvinism, exploring whether we are born evil or born capable yet corrupted. We also unpack the “age of accountability,” the cost of true spiritual transformation, and why restraint leads to real pleasure.Whether you're wrestling with God's justice, personal responsibility, or just wa...
2025-07-2450 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillCreated Order | Set The Atmosphere Part 1 | July 20, 2025What if the chaos in your life wasn’t random—but a sign that it’s time to build something greater?In this powerful message, "Set the Atmosphere: Created Order," Pastor Jeremy Austill kicks off a brand-new series by going back to the very beginning—Genesis. You'll discover how God's design brings order out of chaos, how your emotional atmosphere is deeply linked to your spiritual discipline, and why you were created not just to endure life—but to shape it.We explore the Law of First Mention, the symbolism of water and darkness, and what it tr...
2025-07-2253 minCornerstone NashvilleCreated Order | Set The Atmosphere Part 1 | July 20, 2025What if the chaos in your life wasn’t random—but a sign that it’s time to build something greater?In this powerful message, "Set the Atmosphere: Created Order," Pastor Jeremy Austill kicks off a brand-new series by going back to the very beginning—Genesis. You'll discover how God's design brings order out of chaos, how your emotional atmosphere is deeply linked to your spiritual discipline, and why you were created not just to endure life—but to shape it.We explore the Law of First Mention, the symbolism of water and darkness, and what it tr...
2025-07-2253 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillI Have This Complaint | Jesus Said It Part 5 | July 13, 2025In this powerful conclusion to our Jesus Said It series, Pastor Jeremy Austill brings a word straight from the heart of Revelation 2 — a message Jesus gave to a faithful, hard-working church… with one devastating complaint: “You don’t love Me like you used to.”This week, we walk through the letter to the church in Ephesus — a church full of truth, endurance, and sound doctrine, but lacking the first love that once burned bright. Could it be that you can do everything right and still be drifting from Jesus? Support the show
2025-07-131h 05Cornerstone NashvilleHave This Complaint | Jesus Said It Part 5 | July 13, 2025In this powerful conclusion to our Jesus Said It series, Pastor Jeremy Austill brings a word straight from the heart of Revelation 2 — a message Jesus gave to a faithful, hard-working church… with one devastating complaint: “You don’t love Me like you used to.”This week, we walk through the letter to the church in Ephesus — a church full of truth, endurance, and sound doctrine, but lacking the first love that once burned bright. Could it be that you can do everything right and still be drifting from Jesus?
2025-07-131h 04Ascend The Hill with Jeremy AustillT-Rex Races, Expensive Cheese, and the Power of Prayer | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 111What do $42,000 cheese, inflatable T-Rex races, and Jesus' teaching on prayer have in common? More than you'd think.In this week’s episode of Ascend the Hill, Pastor Gunnar and the team laugh through the wildest headlines—yes, a T-Rex race is real—and then dive deep into what it truly means to partner with God through prayer. Discover how to shift from fear-driven spirituality to joyful devotion, and learn the life-changing practice of stacking wins in your daily walk with Christ.📌 Highlights:Fourth of July fireworks hot takes 💥Th...
2025-07-1042 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillCheap Grace | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 110In this powerful episode of Ascend the Hill, Pastor Jeremy Austill and Pastor Gunnar Franks unpack the tension between legalism, cheap grace, and true holiness. With honest reflection, hilarious camp stories, and deep biblical insight, they explore Jesus’ words: “If you don’t carry your cross, you can’t be my disciple.”Hear their take on:Why a “cheap grace” gospel can be more dangerous than legalismWhat it really means to live holyWhy Jesus' truth still draws a line todayAnd why sometimes, camp chaos leads to lifelong transformationWhether you’re a parent sending kids to camp or someo...
2025-06-1943 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillCarry Your Cross | Jesus Said It Part 1 | June 15, 2025Ready for a reality check on discipleship?In this Father’s Day message, Pastor Jeremy Austill launches our new series JESUS SAID IT by unpacking Luke 14:25-33 and Jesus’ razor-sharp words: “If you don’t carry your own cross, you cannot be My disciple.”What you’ll discover in “Carry Your Cross”Noise vs. The Word – why Jesus’ voice must cut through today’s endless opinions.The Great Feast Parable – lavish grace and the shocking cost that follows.“Hate” Your Family? – hyperbole, priorities, and loving God more so you can love family better.C...
2025-06-1550 minCornerstone NashvilleCarry Your Cross | Jesus Said It Part 1 | June 15, 2025Ready for a reality check on discipleship?In this Father’s Day message, Pastor Jeremy Austill launches our new series JESUS SAID IT by unpacking Luke 14:25-33 and Jesus’ razor-sharp words: “If you don’t carry your own cross, you cannot be My disciple.”What you’ll discover in “Carry Your Cross”Noise vs. The Word – why Jesus’ voice must cut through today’s endless opinions.The Great Feast Parable – lavish grace and the shocking cost that follows.“Hate” Your Family? – hyperbole, priorities, and loving God more so you can love family better.C...
2025-06-1550 minCornerstone NashvillePoured Out | Philippians Week 6 | MIDWEEK | June 11, 2025Ever feel like negativity is draining your soul?In this mid-week message, Pastor Jeremy Austill unpacks Philippians 2:14-18 and shows us why a life “poured out” in worship leaves no room for chronic complaining—and shines a blazing light in a world gone dark.What you’ll hear in “Poured Out”The Holy Spirit’s Quiet Work – partnering with God as He reshapes our deepest desires.Why Complaints Cost Us – how grumbling releases stress hormones, erodes faith, and dims our witness.Unity Over Disputes – guarding the bond of peace so the Church moves at...
2025-06-1554 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillPoured Out | Philippians Week 6 | MIDWEEK | June 11, 2025Ever feel like negativity is draining your soul?In this mid-week message, Pastor Jeremy Austill unpacks Philippians 2:14-18 and shows us why a life “poured out” in worship leaves no room for chronic complaining—and shines a blazing light in a world gone dark.What you’ll hear in “Poured Out”The Holy Spirit’s Quiet Work – partnering with God as He reshapes our deepest desires.Why Complaints Cost Us – how grumbling releases stress hormones, erodes faith, and dims our witness.Unity Over Disputes – guarding the bond of peace so the Church moves at...
2025-06-1554 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillHow Do You Really Hear God? | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 109What does it really mean to hear God’s voice—and how do you know it’s Him?In this powerful episode of Ascend the Hill, Pastor Jeremy Austill and Gunnar Franks unpack the finale of our Outrunning Chariots series, diving deep into Elijah’s encounter with God’s whisper on the mountain. From personal wrestling with people-pleasing to prophetic preaching without bullet points, this raw and honest conversation explores how spiritual intimacy isn’t just emotional—it’s a call to deeper masculine surrender.▶️ Topics covered:• Hearing God in the stillness• The cost of conviction in le...
2025-06-1240 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillWhy Obedience Feels So Small… but Changes Everything | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 108This week on Ascend the Hill, Pastor Gunnar and Pastor Jeremy dive into a real, vulnerable conversation about calling, obedience, and how God works in the unseen seasons of life.From our favorite coffee shops and NCAA baseball to AI skepticism, Star Wars fandom, and what it means to “pick up sticks,” this covers the gamut and highlights the importance of small decisions of obedience that can change everything!💡 Whether you’re in a season of small beginnings or wrestling with burnout, this episode will stir your heart to see obedience not as sacrifice, but worship.
2025-05-2943 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillYou Don’t Need a Sign—Just Move in Faith! | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 107Are you stuck waiting for a “sign” from God before moving forward? In this episode of Ascend the Hill, Pastor Gunnar and the team talk about what real faith looks like—and why sometimes, you just need to move.We explore what it means to partner with God in everyday life, not just in big spiritual moments. From Elisha’s story to modern faith risks, this conversation dives deep into walking in obedience, trusting the Holy Spirit’s presence, and getting past fear, self-preservation, and the need for clarity before ste...
2025-05-2256 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillMarketplace Ministry | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 106Do you feel like you've been called to be a light in the marketplace? Today's episode is all about discovering your God given purpose. We've been gifted with abilities and skillsets, and God asks us to use them for His glory. Whether you're called to ministry, or the marketplace. Support the show
2025-04-1050 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillBlessings | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 105When we do things God's way and are obedient, it sets us up for blessing. Today we dive deeper into the topic of giving, tithing, and offering, and the heart that's required for the believer to experience God's fruitfulness in their life! Support the show
2025-04-0342 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillMoney, Money, Money | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 104Did you know God has a way for us to handle finances? When we operate within a Biblical framework for our finances, we honor God with our money. Have money trouble or need help being kingdom minded with your finances? This is for you! Support the show
2025-03-2945 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillDealing With Unforgiveness | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 103It's easy in life to desire vengeance, to harbor unforgiveness against someone, and to want to get even. When we've been wronged, the act of forgiving is difficult for us. Even so, we aren't called to give into an unforgiving heart, but as the Church, forgiving one another as Christ forgave us. Support the show
2025-03-2045 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillUnclean? | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 102Today we look at the implications of living holy lives. Lives that aren't unclean, but are righteous before the Lord. How can we do that? What about legalism? Here's how we can live holy for the Lord! Support the show
2025-02-1342 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillFrom Information to Revelation | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 101As we dive deeper into the message from Sunday, we look at the important moments in the story in Isaiah 6. The Prophet's response to seeing the Lord, what it means for us today, and how we can take it from information to revelation of who God is. Support the show
2025-01-3042 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillSteps of Faith | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 100In today's episode we talk about steps of faith, trusting God, and pursuing dreams. When God has put something on your heart, what should be our response? How should we pursue dreams and also wait on God? Today we talk all about faith and dreams! Support the show
2025-01-2337 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillVictory | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 099In today's podcast we discuss the path to victory and breakthrough. The way we get to breakthrough is not only through prayer, but through the example set in the story of King David from this past Sunday's sermon. When we follow what Christ says for our lives, we find ourselves in a position for breakthrough. Support the show
2025-01-1741 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillFaith and Faithfulness | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 098In today's episode we dive deep into the story of Elijah and his prayer of faith for rain to come. It's a great example not only of faith in God, but also showcasing the faithfulness of God to those who submit to Him. If you've felt like your life and situation is like a desert, then today's conversation may unlock a perspective you've been missing. Support the show
2025-01-0832 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillFinding Rest | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 097We can all experience seasons where we feel weighed down and burdened by our circumstances and outcomes. Yet, Jesus promises us that He will give us rest and that His burden is light. Why do we allow life to burden us? How do we let go of burdens and find true rest? In this episode we deep dive into the topic of rest in Christ. Support the show
2024-12-1832 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillIt's Giving... Generosity | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 096Giving can be a contentious topic for believers. How much should we give? What about tithing? Do I really need to give 10%? Today we dive deeper into the topic of generosity and what the Bible says about tithing and giving, and what we as Christians are called to do. It's giving... generosity.If you'd like to give towards our Cornerstone Kingdom Builders Christmas Offering, simply click the link below and choose "Christmas Kingdom Builders"CLICK HERE Support the show
2024-12-1148 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillUnmet Expectations | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 095When our high hopes are dashed, it can be debilitating. How do we respond to disappointment? How do we continue to have a positive outlook when it seems life has defeated our dreams? Today we dive deeper into our sermon from Sunday about expectations, and how to navigate them in light of Christ! Support the show
2024-12-0543 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillGod Sees Everything | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 094In this episode we dive deeper into the topic of God's new name given by Hagar. It's the only mention of the name in the Bible, but it describes an important aspect of God that can encourage us today. This story showcases the failings of human nature, but the ultimate mercy and grace of God! Support the show
2024-11-2043 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillFear and Culture | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 093In this episode we dive deeper into the topic of fear, and how it can affect our connection to culture. How do we as Christians navigate our own feelings of fear, while also spreading the Gospel? How can we not allow fear to cause us to compromise convictions? Today it's all about overcoming fear! Support the show
2024-11-1342 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillPolitically Speaking | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 092It's all about politics as we dive deeper into the Sunday sermon discussing this election season. How do we respond as Christians in this current political climate? How do be salt of the earth in a culture that seems more and more antagonistic to the Gospel? What do we do if our candidate doesn't win, regardless of part affiliation? Today we talk about Christianity and Politics and what our response should be as citizens of Heaven. Support the show
2024-11-061h 02Ascend The Hill with Jeremy AustillLet Go of Comfort | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 091Comfort feels good, but it's not advantageous when we are asked by God to step out in faith. In this episode we dive deeper into the topic of fear, how to operate in faith, and how to be content in life while not allowing complacency as we move forward in faith in God. You've been called to impact the world for Christ, and that takes faith and setting aside comfortability. Support the show
2024-10-3037 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillCure for Fear | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 090Fear can manifest itself in many ways and one of those ways is through anxiety. We live in a culture where anxiety seems to run rampant. Yet we have a help, a way to overcome fear, anxiety, and worry in our lives. Join us as we dive deeper into the topic of fear, and how we can find a cure to keep it from controlling us. Support the show
2024-10-2336 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillGood Fear | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 089Biblically speaking, there is a good type of fear that every believer should have. Today we dive deeper into the topic of the fear of God. Why did the translators use the word fear in the Bible? What if I'm struggling with sin, but know I need to fear the Lord? And more! Support the show
2024-10-1636 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillThe Call of the Wild | Men's Encounter Night Two | Jeremy AustillThis is a sermon from night one of our Men's Encounter Weekend. What is the Baptism in the Holy Spirit? How does it help us? In this sermon we look at how to receive the Baptism in the Holy Spirit and the benefits it grants to the believer who walks in the Spirit. Support the show
2024-10-031h 07Ascend The Hill with Jeremy AustillHumility | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 088It goes before the fall. It's something God opposes. It's something that can derail your life. Pride. The antidote to pride? It's not being less prideful, but rather humbling ourselves. Today we dive deep into the topic of pride and how to focus our thoughts towards living in humility. It's a humbling podcast, but it can keep you from a great fall! Support the show
2024-09-2539 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillBitterness | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 087There's something that can take root in every believer that, if we're not careful, can halt our progress in our walk with Christ. Allowing it to grow and poison every part of our heart can lead to lack of fruit in our lives. It's bitterness, and once it takes root, it spreads quicker than we could've imagined. Thankfully there's a way out!Sign up for Encounter Weekend HERE Support the show
2024-09-1833 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillPowerful Prayer | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 086If God knows what we need before we ask, why is it important to pray? The purpose of prayer is deeply interconnected with our relationship with God and today we dive deeper into the topic of prayer, it's impact, power, and influence in our lives and in our faith. It can be deeper and more beautiful than we realize. Support the show
2024-09-1133 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillGod Can Redeem Sexual Sin | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 085Unbiblical sexuality is pervasive in our culture today. The ability to become ensnared in sexual sin, trapped, and caught in a cycle of shame has become easier than ever. Yet, there is hope! Today we talk about all the issues facing our society today, and how we as followers of Christ can stand strong while also sharing the redemptive love of God. Support the show
2024-09-0448 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillWin The World For Christ | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 084Being citizens of heaven and of earth means we navigate the complexities of society with an intentional focus on sharing the Gospel. In the Church we open our arms to whosoever, even if that means it goes against the grains of culture. Today we talk about evangelism, politics, borders, and more, and how we ought to approach these topics through the lens of Christ. Support the show
2024-08-2842 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillDecisive Christians | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 083LISTEN TO SERMON HEREAs we dive deeper into Sunday's sermon, we look at what it means to examine ourselves and become decisive followers of Christ. It can be tempting to live with one foot in the world, and one foot in Christ, but the more you try to do so, the more you realize that you can't. You need to choose, but thankfully we can help each other do exactly that! Be encouraged as we learn how to be bold in our faith. Support the show
2024-08-2131 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillBuilding The Kingdom | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 082A vision to build the kingdom starts with building the church. That's exactly the vision of Cornerstone in being Kingdom Builders not only globally, but also locally in our Middle Tennessee community. Meet Pastor Gunnar Franks, who has answered the call to establish a Cornerstone location in Hendersonville. Hear his heart and passion for the city! Support the show
2024-08-1435 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillTribalism and Church | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 081Being citizens of Heaven means that we aren't like the world. Yet, in the church landscape today there is a sense of tribalism and division that has undermined our unity. Today we talk about politics, a move of God in unlikely places, and how we can unite together as the body of Christ. Support the show
2024-08-0737 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillShare Your Story | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 080When we share what God has done in us, it helps encourage those around us. Today we talk all about how to share your story, how to define your story, and the impact it can have in the world. Think your story with God is insignificant? Think again! You have a story to tell of God's goodness! Support the show
2024-07-3140 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillHow to Feel God | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 079Our pursuit of the Lord is at times marked by moments of deep emotional connection with God. What happens though when you don't feel Him? When it seems like intimate moments with Him haven't been felt in a long time? Today we dive deeper into Sunday's sermon on Psalm 139 and how we can be assured at the "WITHness" of God, despite our feelings. Support the show
2024-07-2439 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillDiscouragement | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 078Life can have a tendency to weigh us down. Through various situations and circumstances, we can all face discouragement. Today we dive deeper into Sunday's sermon and walk through practical ways you can break out of the cycle of discouragement and experience vibrant life in Christ.Check out sermon on 7 Hebrew Words for Praise HERE Support the show
2024-07-1739 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillBlindspots | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 077In our Christian walk, we can have blindspots that have the potential to impact our relationship with God. The good news? By pursuing God we can allow His Holy Spirit and His Word to reveal to us our blindspots, and He can help us remove them. Have blindspots? Here's how to find them! Support the show
2024-07-1040 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillA Good Neighbor | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 076When confronted with the parable of the Good Samaritan, how do we handle it? To put it another way, what are steps we can take in order to show love to those around us, even those we may not like? We go deep into the practical way to show Christ to everyone around us. Support the show
2024-07-0334 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillCultural Impact | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 075The parable of the yeast and the parable of the mustard seed reveal important truths about the Kingdom of God and the church. They also showcase the important role the church has in society, its influence on society, and how we can use what God has given us to impact the world around us. It takes each of us doing our part to bring the Gospel to society. Support the show
2024-06-1938 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillStewarding | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 074As we dive deeper into the Parable of the Talents, we talk about the difference between working out of love for the Lord and working to earn from the Lord. He calls us to live out our faith, but what does that look like and how can we keep from feeling as if our work earns us salvation? There's a lot to unpack in this parable! Support the show
2024-06-1230 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillSowing the Seed | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 073In today's episode we dive deeper into the Parable of the Sower. What are the implications for us as believers as it pertains to sharing the Gospel? How do we interact effectively in a world that seems to be growing more hostile to God? The answer lies within this important Biblical parable. Support the show
2024-05-2940 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillCourage | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 072As we deep dive into the final sermon from our Take the Land series, we look at the courage of Caleb. His courage to ask for the mountain that was promised to him also meant encountering some giants. What are giants you face in life? How can you develop the courage to overcome those obstacles? Here are some ways to develop courage! Support the show
2024-05-2237 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillAs For Me | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 071In our lives, there can be places in our heart that need to be submitted before the Lord. Whether it's selfishness, coveting, or deeper internal sin, in order to live a life of serving the Lord, we need to submit to him. What idols do we have in our lives? How do we take them down? This is how! Support the show
2024-05-1539 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillAbide | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 070There's one thing that could literally change the trajectory of your life. It's not a diet or an exercise routine. Even so, the impact of this one discipline has benefits that go deeper and further than anything else. It all centers around the word "remain." Support the show
2024-05-0843 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillBold Faith | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 069The world around us can make it feel like it's not okay to pray big prayers. When we are believing for a miracle, for God's will in our lives, for Him to move, we can tend to shy away from asking God for the big prayers. The truth is, we CAN pray to God with bold faith, knowing that He will be faithful with the outcome. It's time to step out into audacious faith in God today! Support the show
2024-05-0139 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillSin's Ripple Effect | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 068As we dive deeper into the story surrounding Achan and his sin that caused a major defeat for Israel, we uncover a truth about sin in our own lives. When it's left to fester, and grow, it can result in consequences that reach far beyond ourselves. Sin has a ripple affect to the world around us, but so does God's grace and mercy! Support the show
2024-04-2440 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillObedience | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 067In today's episode we take a look at the obedience of the Israelites who marched around the walls of Jericho. What does their obedience to God's specific, even strange instructions mean for us? How can it be an example for us in our response to the call of God? Support the show
2024-04-1733 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillWisdom and Faith | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 066Today we dive deeper into the topic of wisdom and faith. When God has spoken something to us, how do we discern between wisdom about the promise, and simply a negative report that could derail it? And how does faith fit into that equation? We can learn a lot from the story of the Israelites when they failed to have faith that God would help them enter the Promised Land. Support the show
2024-04-1037 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillMephibosheth | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 065We are pursued by the King, and this story from King David's life offers us a glimpse into the Kingdom of God. He finds us, welcomes us to His table, but it's up to us to sit down and dine with Him. Join us as we dive deeper into the story about Mephibosheth from our Easter Sunday sermon! Support the show
2024-04-0337 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillBuilding the Kingdom | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 064Being a Kingdom Builder isn't about the numbers. It's about sowing and watering the seed of the Gospel that's been planted in the hearts of people. Our focus is not on following, but on our faithfulness to fulfill the mission of the Church, and to share the Gospel with a hurting world. Support the show
2024-03-2736 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillOvercoming Sin | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 063You can be free from sin. For real! Sin doesn't have to control your life, and it doesn't have the final say in your future. The key to overcoming sin? Being cleansed and renewed by The Word of God. If you struggle with sin and need victory, then this can help!Listen to the Previous Sermons HERE Support the show
2024-03-1329 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillGod Finds You | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 062Life is hard. Even people who follow Christ can feel the weight and pressure of life. It can lead to anxiety, fear, depression, and more. Even in the midst of the chaos, God is there, and He finds you! Support the show
2024-03-0638 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillBiblical Living | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 061The Bible is the key way to know who God is. It's His story revealed over thousands of years and it showcases His grace, mercy, love, and heart. Studying His word daily helps us get to know Him better and in this episode are key ways you can go deeper in your understanding of the word of God. Support the show
2024-02-2842 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillWithout Ceasing | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 060Our prayer life is one of the most important disciplines we can develop. How we pray, what we pray about, and when, play an important role in a vibrant spiritual life with the Lord. At the end of the day, it's not about results, but rather about communing with our Heavenly Father. Support the show
2024-02-2144 minCornerstone NashvilleWithout Ceasing | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 060Our prayer life is one of the most important disciplines we can develop. How we pray, what we pray about, and when, play an important role in a vibrant spiritual life with the Lord. At the end of the day, it's not about results, but rather about communing with our Heavenly Father.
2024-02-2144 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillPraise | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 059Praise is powerful and effective in the life of a believer. It can be the key to victory in circumstances, and it can help shape your perspective about God. More than that, it should be a daily practice to help enrich your walk with Christ.Listen to the sermon we discuss HERE Support the show
2024-02-1536 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillPursuing God | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 058The pursuit of God is one of the most integral facets of the Christian life. To grow in spiritual hunger takes discipline and consistency, but the payoff is far better than anything else this world can give us. There aren't secrets to pursuing God, but there are lessons in this episode that can help you develop the lifestyle of seeking after the heart of God. What could be better than that? Support the show
2024-02-0736 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillBeing Blessed | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 057Being blessed has different meanings to different people. Depending on your background or experience in life, your outlook on God's blessing may be different. What if we actually needed to shift our thinking on what it means to be blessed? How does us this coincide with the topic of 'privilege' in our culture? All that and more in today's episode!Catch the Sermons:WE ARE Week 1 HEREWE ARE Week 2 HEREWe Do Difficult Things Sermon HERE Support the show
2024-01-2435 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillThe Church Family | Ascend The Hill with Jeremy Austill | EP 056Being part of the family of God is more than a religious check box. Community and connection in the life of a believer are needed in order to be effective in the faith. We can't grow, learn, or become better followers of Christ living in isolation. We need each other! Support the show
2024-01-1036 minCornerstone NashvilleLetter To Ephesus | Sermon | October 16, 2022In his first sermon as Lead Pastor of Cornerstone, Pastor Jeremy Austill reads a letter from Revelation chapter 2. This Letter to the Church in Ephesus is a powerful parallel to the everyday Christian, and it might be the message you needed to hear to reawaken what's been lost.
2022-10-1944 minAscend The Hill with Jeremy AustillLetter To Ephesus | Sermon | October 16, 2022In his first sermon as Lead Pastor of Cornerstone, Pastor Jeremy Austill reads a letter from Revelation chapter 2. This Letter to the Church in Ephesus is a powerful parallel to the everyday Christian, and it might be the message you needed to hear to reawaken what's been lost. Support the show
2022-10-1845 min
The Student Leadership Podcast#112 - OVERTIME: Got Grit - LTG Podcast CrewIt's the OVERTIME Episode where the LTG Podcast Crew breaks down our most recent interview with Jeremy Austill. Connect with Jeremy HERE.Connect with Eran HERE.Connect with Gilbert HERE.Connect with Caleb HERE.Connect with Jordan HERE.Connect with Colin HERE.Connect with LTG HERE.Get more info on Lead the Generation at www.leadthegeneration.comWanna go deeper into leadership? Check our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/EranHoltEran's LinktreeLTG's Linktree
2022-05-2640 minThe Student Leadership Podcast#110 - “Got Grit?" - Jeremy Austill pt. 1Join "The Student Leadership Podcast" hosts Eran Holt & Jordan Kolarik as we talk leadership with students.Special thanks to our guest for this episode - Jeremy Austill - DYD - TennesseeConnect with Jeremy HERE.Connect with Eran HERE.Connect with Jordan HERE.Connect with Lead the Generation HERE.Get more info on Lead the Generation at www.leadthegeneration.comWanna go deeper into leadership? Check our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/EranHoltEran's LinktreeLTG's LinktreeB...
2022-05-2032 minThe Student Leadership Podcast#111 - “Got Grit?" - Jeremy Austill pt. 2Join "The Student Leadership Podcast" hosts Eran Holt & Jordan Kolarik as we talk leadership with students.Special thanks to our guest for this episode - Jeremy Austill - DYD - TennesseeConnect with Jeremy HERE.Connect with Eran HERE.Connect with Jordan HERE.Connect with Lead the Generation HERE.Get more info on Lead the Generation at www.leadthegeneration.comWanna go deeper into leadership? Check our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/EranHoltEran's LinktreeLTG's LinktreeB...
2022-05-1931 min
Journey Church MillingtonRevival (3rd Service) | Jeremy AustillTo support this ministry financially, visit https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/lfcag You can also watch live every Sunday morning @ 10:30am on our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/JRNYMillington Or catch up on previous sermons on our Youtube (JRNY Millington)
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2022-04-0459 minJourney Church MillingtonRevival (2nd Service) | Jeremy AustillTo support this ministry financially, visit https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/lfcag You can also watch live every Sunday morning @ 10:30am on our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/JRNYMillington Or catch up on previous sermons on our Youtube (JRNY Millington)
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2022-04-031h 07Journey Church MillingtonRevival (1st Service) | Jeremy AustillTo support this ministry financially, visit https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/lfcag You can also watch live every Sunday morning @ 10:30am on our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/JRNYMillington Or catch up on previous sermons on our Youtube (JRNY Millington)
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2022-04-031h 14Journey Church MillingtonThe Power of Memory (Jeremy Austill)To support this ministry financially, visit https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/lfcag You can also watch live every Sunday morning @ 10:30am on our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/JRNYMillington Or catch up on previous sermons on our Youtube (JRNY Millington)
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2021-10-171h 02
Kingdom Conversations with Pastor Caleb McCallInterview with Pastor Jeremy Austill Tennessee District Youth Director for The Assemblies of God (Ep. 31)Join us for todays episode for an impactful interview with Pastor Jeremy Austill who is the District Youth Director for the state of Tennessee for the Assemblies Of God. Pastor Jeremy speaks across the country sharing the gospel, and working with young people. As well as leaders of young people. he has operated in many facets of ministry over the past 18 years as far as evangelism and church planting as well. He also wrote a book "Let Your Heart Go Free" which is incredible and challenges Christians to simply believe Jesus is enough. Tune into today's episode as he...
2021-02-1058 min