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Parenting For The PresentTimothy Ateek - Helping Kids Navigate Explicit Content OnlineIf you have little ears nearby, this is an episode to pop in your headphones. In today's episode of Parenting for the Present, we're taking on one of the most challenging and most essential topics facing modern families: kids' exposure to explicit online content. Our team sat down with Timothy Ateek, Lead Pastor at Watermark Community Church, to unpack what he describes as the realities of raising children in a highly sexualized digital culture. TA brings personal experience, decades of work with students and families, and extensive research focused on helping young people move from...
2025-12-0746 min
The PorchThe End is Near | Timothy "TA" AteekA lot of predictions about the end times have been swirling around, and while no man knows the time or day of Jesus' return, Scripture instructs us to live as if the end is near — because it is. This week, Timothy "TA" Ateek walks us through 1 Peter 4:1-11 to show us how to live with urgency as believers.
2025-09-2300 min
The Porch (Video)The End is Near | Timothy "TA" AteekA lot of predictions about the end times have been swirling around, and while no man knows the time or day of Jesus' return, Scripture instructs us to live as if the end is near — because it is. This week, Timothy "TA" Ateek walks us through 1 Peter 4:1-11 to show us how to live with urgency as believers.
2025-09-2300 min
Watermark's Church Leadership PodcastThe State of Your Heart and CallingIn this episode of the Church Leadership Podcast, Timothy Ateek, Lead Pastor of Watermark Community Church, shares his opening talk from the 2025 Church Leaders Conference. In a room full of ministry leaders, TA invites us to pause and reflect on three powerful questions: What’s the state of your heart? What’s the status of your calling? What’s the real win in ministry? Through 1 Chronicles 28, TA offers honest encouragement for leaders who may feel spiritually stuck or stretched thin. Whether you’re running strong or feeling weary, this episode is a timely invitation to return to your first love and...
2025-06-2547 min
Heaven or HeismanFaith First with Timothy // Timothy AteekWant to know what happens when you mix sports, faith, and family?Join us for a fun and candid conversation on the Heaven or Heisman podcast, where we sit down with Pastor Timothy Ateek to dive into the impact of youth sports on our kids, our families, and our values.We tackle tough topics like the pressure to win at all costs, how sports can shape our kids' identities, and the role faith plays in all of it.From dealing with competition to balancing...
2025-04-2542 minThe Porch (Video)How to Deal With Other People's Success | Timothy "TA" AteekHas your jealousy turned everyone around you into the competition? This week, our lead pastor and elder, Timothy "TA" Ateek, leads us through 1 Samuel 18 to show us how different people dealt with the future king David's success, and what it means for us to celebrate the success of those in our lives who seem to turn everything they touch to gold.
2025-03-1800 minThe PorchHow to Deal With Other People's Success | Timothy "TA" AteekHas your jealousy turned everyone around you into the competition? This week, our lead pastor and elder, Timothy "TA" Ateek, leads us through 1 Samuel 18 to show us how different people dealt with the future king David's success, and what it means for us to celebrate the success of those in our lives who seem to turn everything they touch to gold.
2025-03-1800 minThe Porch (Video)Faith or Fear | Timothy "TA" AteekWhen we lack control in a situation it's easy to feel fearful, stressed, and overwhelmed. This week, our Lead Pastor and Elder Timothy "TA" Ateek points to Mark 4:35-41 to remind us that when we cast our cares upon the Prince of Peace, we can choose faith over fear.
2024-11-0500 minThe PorchFaith or Fear | Timothy "TA" AteekWhen we lack control in a situation it's easy to feel fearful, stressed, and overwhelmed. This week, our Lead Pastor and Elder Timothy "TA" Ateek points to Mark 4:35-41 to remind us that when we cast our cares upon the Prince of Peace, we can choose faith over fear.
2024-11-0500 minThe Porch (Video)The Offer on The Table | Timothy "TA" AteekJesus has extended us the ultimate invitation — one where we can lay down our burdens and enjoy true rest in relationship with Him. This week, our Lead Pastor Timothy "TA" Ateek points to Matthew 11:28-30 to remind us that we shouldn't settle for anything less than full satisfaction through our Savior.
2024-09-2400 minThe PorchThe Offer on The Table | Timothy "TA" AteekJesus has extended us the ultimate invitation — one where we can lay down our burdens and enjoy true rest in relationship with Him. This week, our Lead Pastor Timothy "TA" Ateek points to Matthew 11:28-30 to remind us that we shouldn't settle for anything less than full satisfaction through our Savior.
2024-09-2400 min
Watermark Equipping PodcastWhat is Prayer and Fasting? (feat. Timothy Ateek)In this episode, hosts Oren Martin and Caitlin Van Wagoner kick off season 2 with a special episode about prayer and fasting with Watermark’s Lead Pastor of Vision and Preaching and returning guest, Timothy “TA” Ateek. Chapter 1: 00:00-02:39 Introduction Sermon Series: A Praying Church 21 Days of Prayer and Fasting Vision Sunday: Ten Markers for Watermark Community Church Chapter 2: 02:39- 05:05 Why do we want our church family to enjoy prayer and fasting? Scripture Mentioned: Psalm 34:8, Psalm 16:11, Psalm 37:4 Chapter 3: 05:05-08:18 Why do we find it hard...
2024-06-2440 minWatermark Equipping PodcastWhat is the Trinity? (feat. Timothy Ateek)In this episode, hosts Oren Martin and Caitlin Van Wagoner are joined by Timothy "TA" Ateek to discuss the doctrine of the Trinity: what it is, how to explain it, and its' implications for our daily lives. Part I: 01:30-06:59What is Trinity?The Trinity: the word that describes the conviction that God exists as three co-equal, co-eternal persons that are distinct yet are one in essence. Trinitarian Heresies Scott Swain, The Trinity: An Introduction1 Minute Videos on the Trinity Part II: 07:00-10:20How can I explain the Tr...
2024-06-2427 minWatermark Equipping PodcastWho is the Holy Spirit? (feat. Timothy Ateek)In this episode, hosts Oren Martin and Caitlin Van Wagoner are joined by guest Timothy Ateek to discuss who the Holy Spirit is, what His role is, and how we can walk with Him. Part I: 01:06 – 02:40Who is the Holy Spirit?“The Doctrine of the Holy Spirit” Part II: 02:40- 16:43What does the Holy Spirit do? Convicts, illuminates, regenerates, sanctifies, guarantees, indwellsThe Nicene Creed“The Gift of the Holy Spirit.”Scripture Mentioned: John 16:8, 2 Timothy 3:16, John 3:1-21, 2 Corinthians 3:18, Romans 8:29, Ephesians 1:13-14, Revelation 21 & 22, Romans 8:9-11, Ephesians 1, Ro...
2024-06-2439 minThe PorchFreedom from Pornography | Timothy "TA" AteekThe world has repackaged the shackles of pornography as the symbol of sexual freedom — so how do we move forward? This week, Timothy "TA" Ateek points to Colossians 3:5 to remind us that we're called to put all sexual immorality - whether it's videos, books, thoughts - to death and live in the freedom that Christ offers.
2024-06-1100 minThe Porch (Video)Freedom from Pornography | Timothy "TA" AteekThe world has repackaged the shackles of pornography as the symbol of sexual freedom — so how do we move forward? This week, Timothy "TA" Ateek points to Colossians 3:5 to remind us that we're called to put all sexual immorality - whether it's videos, books, thoughts - to death and live in the freedom that Christ offers.
2024-06-1100 minWatermark's Church Leadership PodcastThe Priority of Prayer: A Course CorrectionIf you weren’t able to join us at the Church Leaders Conference this year, check out pastor Timothy Ateek’s opening mainstage message on prayer as a spiritual checkpoint. Without attentive care, it’s easy to let your spiritual priority drift from enjoying God’s presence through prayer. We kicked off our time together by taking a hard look at ourselves and discussing how we can get back on-course if we’ve drifted.
Church Leaders Conference is Watermark Resources’ annual event designed to refresh, equip, and inspire church leaders. Whether you’re a senior pastor, small group lea...
2024-05-1548 min
Breakaway Ministries PodcastFrom the Vault- Timothy Ateek, Seeing the Glory of JesusA talk from Timothy Ateek in August 2021 For more information about Breakaway, check out www.breakaway.org and follow us on social media @breakawaymin. If Breakaway has impacted your life and you want to generously give back, find information on supporting financially at www.breakaway.org/give.
2024-04-1846 min
Breakaway Ministries PodcastFrom the Vault- Timothy Ateek, When you Believe in Jesus but Still Need ControlA talk from Timothy Ateek in September 2017 For more information about Breakaway, check out www.breakaway.org and follow us on social media @breakawaymin. If Breakaway has impacted your life and you want to generously give back, find information on supporting financially at www.breakaway.org/give.
2024-04-1846 min
Breakaway Ministries PodcastFrom the Vault- Timothy Ateek, The Results of AbidingA talk from Timothy Ateek in September 2020 For more information about Breakaway, check out www.breakaway.org and follow us on social media @breakawaymin. If Breakaway has impacted your life and you want to generously give back, find information on supporting financially at www.breakaway.org/give.
2024-04-1844 min
Breakaway Ministries PodcastFrom the Vault- Timothy Ateek, Never Been Closer - Repenting RegularlyA talk from Timothy Ateek in February 2020 For more information about Breakaway, check out www.breakaway.org and follow us on social media @breakawaymin. If Breakaway has impacted your life and you want to generously give back, find information on supporting financially at www.breakaway.org/give.
2024-04-1842 min
Breakaway Ministries PodcastFrom the Vault- Timothy Ateek, I Am WillingA talk from Timothy Ateek in September 2018 For more information about Breakaway, check out www.breakaway.org and follow us on social media @breakawaymin. If Breakaway has impacted your life and you want to generously give back, find information on supporting financially at www.breakaway.org/give.
2024-04-1839 min
Watermark Sunday MessagesGod Is Sovereign Over Salvation | Jonah 2In this message, Timothy "TA" Ateek continues the "A Missional Church" series. We want to be a church that is on mission with God. We want to be a people leveraging our lives for the sake of the gospel going to unbelievers in our neighborhoods, gyms, and workplaces, as well as to the places in the world that have never heard the name of Jesus.
2024-04-1447 minWatermark Sunday MessagesGod Is Sovereign over Creation | Jonah 1Timothy "TA" Ateek begins a new series about being on mission with God. If we are going to be a missional church, then our hearts should be synced up with God’s heart. We take a spiritual EKG by looking at someone in Scripture who did have something wrong with his heart — he didn’t want what God wanted.
2024-04-0752 minWatermark Sunday MessagesEaster 2024 | John 11:17-44Timothy “TA” Ateek celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ by walking through John 11. One day everyone will die, and Jesus’ resurrection gives Christians hope that through Him death is not the end. Even though we die, we can now live because He is also the resurrecting Christ. As a result, Jesus’s resurrection gives us power now for our activity to match our identity and reality.
2024-03-3138 minWatermark Sunday MessagesThe Gifts of Tongues, Prophecy, and Healing | 1 Corinthians 14Timothy "TA" Ateek concludes the series on the Holy Spirit by talking about the gifts of the Spirit that have controversy surrounding them; specifically, the gifts of speaking in tongues, prophecy, and healing.
2024-03-2453 minWatermark Sunday MessagesA Spiritual Checkup | 1 Corinthians 12In this message, Timothy "TA" Ateek continues the series on the Holy Spirit and asks, “Is Watermark a church where every member is faithfully using their God-given gifts to serve and build up the body in Christ?"
2024-03-1749 minWatermark Sunday MessagesWhat Part Does the Holy Spirit Play in Salvation? | John 3 and Romans 8Timothy "TA" Ateek continues our series as we seek to have a deep understanding and experience of the Holy Spirit. From John 3 and Romans 8, TA unpacks all that the Holy Spirit has done just to get us to day one of trusting in and knowing Jesus.
2024-02-1947 minThe Porch (Video)For God So Loved The World | Timothy "TA" AteekWhy do we celebrate Christmas? This week, Timothy “TA” Ateek reminds us of the truth behind John 3:16, the most famous verse in the Bible, to show us that the good news of the season is rooted in the reality of the Gospel.
2023-12-0500 minThe PorchFor God So Loved The World | Timothy "TA" AteekWhy do we celebrate Christmas? This week, Timothy “TA” Ateek reminds us of the truth behind John 3:16, the most famous verse in the Bible, to show us that the good news of the season is rooted in the reality of the Gospel.
2023-12-0500 min
Join The JourneyS2:236 John 1:1-18The word “believed” is used 84 times in the book of John, and the book’s whole purpose is that the people who read it would believe in Jesus. Emma Dotter is joined by Watermark’s teaching pastor, Timothy (TA) Ateek. TA shares how the entire claim of the book of John is found in John 1:14, that the Word (Jesus) became flesh, and dwelt (tabernacled) among us. Additional Scripture used in this podcast: John 1:1-5 mirrors Genesis 1:1, “In the beginning God…” Colossians 1:16 “All things were created by him and for him…” Exodus 33:18-19, “Please show me your glory…” Want...
2023-12-0411 minThe Porch (Video)Jesus The Restorer | Timothy "TA" AteekDo you ever wish you could hit the reset button on past mistakes? This week, Timothy “TA” Ateek walks us through Peter’s redemption story in John 21 to remind us that the past doesn’t have the right to remind us of our failures, only of our restoration in Jesus Christ.
2023-11-1400 minThe PorchJesus The Restorer | Timothy "TA" AteekDo you ever wish you could hit the reset button on past mistakes? This week, Timothy “TA” Ateek walks us through Peter’s redemption story in John 21 to remind us that the past doesn’t have the right to remind us of our failures, only of our restoration in Jesus Christ.
2023-11-1400 minWatermark's Church Leadership PodcastStaff Value #1 - Dependence on GodToo often, we assume that we don’t need to tell church staff to rely on God. But Christians routinely affirm spiritual dependency as a concept without living it out practically, valuing strategy over sensitivity to the Spirit. This week’s podcast covers why dependence on God is at the top of Watermark’s core values for its staff and what this looks like practically. Watermark's Staff Values - Download
Church Leaders Conference is Watermark Resources’ annual event designed to refresh, equip, and inspire church leaders. Whether you’re a senior pastor, small group leader, te...
2023-10-2528 minThe Porch (Video)Jesus The Healer | Timothy "TA" AteekIs there sin or sickness in your life that needs healing? It's not hard to see this world is broken and in need of healing, but how do we move from hurting to healed? This week, Timothy "TA" Ateek walks us through John 5:1-15 and shows us we need more than healing for our brokenness — we need the right view of the Healer.
2023-10-2400 minThe PorchJesus The Healer | Timothy "TA" AteekIs there sin or sickness in your life that needs healing? It's not hard to see this world is broken and in need of healing, but how do we move from hurting to healed? This week, Timothy "TA" Ateek walks us through John 5:1-15 and shows us we need more than healing for our brokenness — we need the right view of the Healer.
2023-10-2400 minThe PorchJesus The Truth | Timothy "TA" AteekWhat does it mean to have a saving faith? For Nicodemus, it meant following all the rules and checking the boxes, but this week Timothy “TA” Ateek walks us through John 3:1-15 to show us how Jesus is the Truth Teller when it comes to our salvation — it’s not something we earn, but a free gift we’re miraculously given!
2023-10-1700 minThe Porch (Video)Jesus The Truth | Timothy "TA" AteekWhat does it mean to have a saving faith? For Nicodemus, it meant following all the rules and checking the boxes, but this week Timothy “TA” Ateek walks us through John 3:1-15 to show us how Jesus is the Truth Teller when it comes to our salvation — it’s not something we earn, but a free gift we’re miraculously given!
2023-10-1700 minThe PorchJesus The Living Temple | Timothy "TA" AteekYou’ve probably heard “The church isn’t a place, it’s a people,” but do we actually live our lives like the Holy Spirit lives within us? This week, Timothy “TA” Ateek walks us through John 2:13-22 and shows us how God cares deeply for His temple, and sometimes that means clearing out distractions and sacrificing convenience so we can prioritize the Presence of God.
2023-10-1000 minThe Porch (Video)Jesus The Living Temple | Timothy "TA" AteekYou’ve probably heard “The church isn’t a place, it’s a people,” but do we actually live our lives like the Holy Spirit lives within us? This week, Timothy “TA” Ateek walks us through John 2:13-22 and shows us how God cares deeply for His temple, and sometimes that means clearing out distractions and sacrificing convenience so we can prioritize the Presence of God.
2023-10-1000 minWatermark Sunday MessagesGod’s Better Plans | 2 Samuel 7:1-172 Samuel 7 is one of the most important chapters in the life of David – and the entire Bible. In this message, Timothy “TA” Ateek teaches through a story that begins with David’s plans and culminates with God showing His plans to be far greater than anything David could’ve imagined.
2023-09-2449 minThe PorchJesus The Word | Timothy "TA" AteekIn the beginning was the Word, then the Word became flesh and we were given the ultimate gift. This week, Timothy "TA" Ateek walks us through John 1:1-14 to show us how to respond to the gift of Jesus, the Son of God who came to reveal His Glory.
2023-09-1900 minThe Porch (Video)Jesus The Word | Timothy "TA" AteekIn the beginning was the Word, then the Word became flesh and we were given the ultimate gift. This week, Timothy "TA" Ateek walks us through John 1:1-14 to show us how to respond to the gift of Jesus, the Son of God who came to reveal His Glory.
2023-09-1900 min
Watermark Students PodcastHow Can Christians Respond to Suicidal Thoughts?In the past 3 years of doing this podcast, our most listened to episode is where we asked the question: “How should I respond to a friend struggling with suicidal thoughts?”
Clearly this topic is on the minds of many teenagers, so we wanted to continue the conversation by asking “How can Christians respond to suicidal thoughts?” We know there are very few topics that arouse as much sorrow and fear as suicide, but we do not want to let these feelings stop us from speaking on the issue. So, whether you are struggling with suicidal thoughts, or know someone who is, we h...
2023-09-1841 minThe PorchDo Future You a Favor | Timothy "TA" AteekHow will your future self look back on your young adult years? This week, Timothy "TA" Ateek walks us through the wisdom of Ecclesiastes 11-12 and gives us biblical guidelines for living in a way that honors God and keeps us from wasting our 20s and 30s.
2023-08-2900 minThe Porch (Video)Do Future You a Favor | Timothy "TA" AteekHow will your future self look back on your young adult years? This week, Timothy "TA" Ateek walks us through the wisdom of Ecclesiastes 11-12 and gives us biblical guidelines for living in a way that honors God and keeps us from wasting our 20s and 30s.
2023-08-2900 minThe PorchHow to Avoid Unnecessary Pain | Timothy "TA" AteekAs Christians, the Bible tells us trials are inevitable — but what if you're putting yourself through additional, avoidable pain? This week, Timothy "TA" Ateek takes us through Ecclesiastes 10 and lays out what the Bible says about seeking wisdom to keep us off a path that leads to hurt.
2023-08-1500 minThe Porch (Video)How to Avoid Unnecessary Pain | Timothy "TA" AteekAs Christians, the Bible tells us trials are inevitable — but what if you're putting yourself through additional, avoidable pain? This week, Timothy "TA" Ateek takes us through Ecclesiastes 10 and lays out what the Bible says about seeking wisdom to keep us off a path that leads to hurt.
2023-08-1500 minWatermark Sunday MessagesSyncing Up With God’s Plans | 1 Samuel 16:1-23David is the Old Testament character that is spoken about most in the Bible. He wrote one of the most famous chapters in the Bible (Psalm 23) and is featured in other well-known Bible stories. He is also called “a man after God’s own heart.” In this message, however, Timothy “TA” Ateek points out that the most important thing about David is the way he is connected to and foreshadows Jesus Christ.
2023-08-1347 minThe Porch (Video)Where is Your Treasure? | Timothy "TA" AteekMoney is on our minds, but it shouldn't rule our hearts. This week, Timothy "TA" Ateek walks us through Ecclesiastes 5:10-6:6 to show us that money can bring joy and contentment or stress and anxiety; it all depends on whether you view money as a gift or a god.
2023-08-0800 minThe PorchWhere is Your Treasure? | Timothy "TA" AteekMoney is on our minds, but it shouldn't rule our hearts. This week, Timothy "TA" Ateek walks us through Ecclesiastes 5:10-6:6 to show us that money can bring joy and contentment or stress and anxiety; it all depends on whether you view money as a gift or a god.
2023-08-0800 minThe Porch (Video)Worthy of Our Worship | Timothy "TA" AteekDo you ever feel like your worship has become stale? Unfulfilling? Or maybe you feel that worship simply isn’t for you. As we continue in our series, Dust to Dust, TA walks us through Ecclesiastes 5 to show us five keys to true worship that is life giving and satisfying in your walk with the Lord.
2023-07-2500 minWatermark's Church Leadership PodcastEvery Shepherd Needs a ShepherdLet’s be real: at times, ministry can leave us feeling stressed-out, overwhelmed, and out of control. Watermark teaching pastor Timothy Ateek has learned that when it's a struggle to shepherd others, it’s more important than ever to find our peace and identity in God’s identity as Shepherd.
Church Leaders Conference is Watermark Resources’ annual event designed to refresh, equip, and inspire church leaders. Whether you’re a senior pastor, small group leader, tech director, or serve in operations, CLC offers two full days of practical training, biblical encouragement, and behind-the-scenes access to real ministry i...
2023-07-1943 minThe Porch (Video)Who Are Your People? | Timothy "TA" AteekGod’s design for the Christian life is to be lived in and amongst community. His people are there to lift us up in times of trouble, rejoice in times of celebration, and pray in times of desperation. Simply said: life is better together!
2023-07-1800 minWatermark Sunday MessagesA Warning to Rule Followers | Luke 15:25-32Are you more naturally a rule breaker or a rule follower? In this message, Timothy (TA) Ateek helps us continue to look at the parable of the two sons in Luke 15. This parable is ultimately a story about how rule breakers and rule followers interact with the grace of a perfect heavenly Father.
2023-07-0947 minWatermark Sunday MessagesHow to Get Into Heaven | Luke 10:25-37Listen to Timothy “TA” Ateek share the parable of the Good Samaritan and learn what the point of this story is truly about. No one can come to God without recognizing who they are in God’s eyes. We like to think we are “good enough,” but the Good Samaritan story is intended to provoke humility that leads to eternity with God.
2023-06-1146 minWatermark's Church Leadership PodcastHow to Deliver a SermonIn our last Church Leadership Podcast, Watermark teaching pastors Timothy Ateek and John Elmore walked us through the ways they prepare messages. This week, we’re behind the curtain again to see how they continue to improve their actual sermon delivery. Understanding your audience, getting useful feedback, finding your own unique style—it's all here.
Church Leaders Conference is Watermark Resources’ annual event designed to refresh, equip, and inspire church leaders. Whether you’re a senior pastor, small group leader, tech director, or serve in operations, CLC offers two full days of practical training, biblical encouragement, and behin...
2023-06-0834 minThe Porch (Video)Becoming a Praying Church | Timothy "TA" Ateek and Jennie AllenAs we conclude the Prayer series, our friend and Watermark member, Jennie Allen, is back with TA to give us a glimpse into the apostles’ prayer life through the book of Acts and how we can mimic their prayers today.
2023-05-3000 minWatermark Sunday MessagesYour Best Summer with Jesus | Matthew 13:44-46Without making an intentional decision, we might fail to give our time this summer to Jesus. In this message, Timothy “TA” Ateek teaches through two parables about the kingdom of heaven: the Hidden Treasure and the Pearl of Great Value.
2023-05-2843 minThe Porch (Video)How to Pray Pt. 2 | Timothy "TA" AteekFeeling stuck, discouraged, or stale in your prayer life? As we continue in our prayer series, TA walks us through a variety of ways to pray so that we may experience greater intimacy with God through our prayer life.
2023-05-2300 minWatermark's Church Leadership PodcastHow to Prepare a SermonIn this episode of the Church Leader's Podcast, John McGee sits down with Watermark's teaching pastors Timothy "TA" Ateek and John Elmore to discuss their methods of planning when it comes to sermon preparation.
Church Leaders Conference is Watermark Resources’ annual event designed to refresh, equip, and inspire church leaders. Whether you’re a senior pastor, small group leader, tech director, or serve in operations, CLC offers two full days of practical training, biblical encouragement, and behind-the-scenes access to real ministry in action. Through main stage sessions, over 50 breakout options, and live ministry showcases, attendees gain tool...
2023-05-1741 minThe Porch (Video)How To Pray | Timothy "TA" AteekAs we continue our Prayer series, we are stepping into Jesus’ the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 6. From Jesus’ own teaching we will see that we have instruction how to pray and what prayer does for our relationship with the Lord.
2023-05-1600 minThe Porch (Video)A Conversation on Prayer | Timothy "TA" Ateek and Jennie AllenPrayer changes everything. What if you began to believe that God actually wants to hear from you? In this message, we sit down with our friend Jennie Allen and have a conversation on prayer. We learn and are reminded of the intimacy we get to experience with God when we bring everything to Him through prayer.
2023-05-0900 minThe Porch (Video)Please Don't End Your Life | Timothy "TA" AteekIn 2021, suicide was the second leading cause of death for people between 20 and 34. If you feel like life is painful, uncomfortable, and unbearable, then this message is for you. You are loved. There is hope. Please don't end your life. You can text or call anything to "988" to speak with someone immediately.
2023-05-0200 min
Culture MattersWisdom and Sex Pt. 2 with Timothy AteekIn part 2 of our discussion on God’s wisdom and design for sex, we are joined by Pastor Timothy Ateek to talk about the pitfalls of pornography use, how to find freedom from addiction to porn and God’s grace for sexual sin.
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2023-05-0145 minWatermark Sunday MessagesWho’s in Charge at Watermark? | 1 Peter 5:1-5What makes a healthy church? Have you ever been a part of a healthy church without healthy leaders? Timothy “TA” Ateek walks through the beginning of 1 Peter 5 and the importance of elders in the local church. This message is a charge to shepherds of the flock as well as the flock.
2023-04-2342 minWatermark Sunday MessagesGood Friday 2023For Good Friday, Timothy “TA” Ateek teaches through 2 Corinthians 5:21 and encourages us to remember the reason for the cross, the reality of the cross, and the result of the cross.
2023-04-0728 minWatermark Sunday MessagesThe End Is Near | 1 Peter 4:1-11If Jesus told you exactly when He would return, what, if anything, would change in your life? Listen to Timothy “TA” Ateek walk through 1 Peter 4 and give five keys to living like the end is near.
2023-04-0243 minThe PorchHow to Share Your Faith | Timothy "TA" AteekEvery single one of us has a crucial role to play in reaching those who do not know Jesus. But maybe you're not sure how to start and need some direction. In this message, Timothy "TA" Ateek walks through 2 Corinthians 5:16 and clarifies five things …mentality, message, mission, motivation, and method when it comes to caring about those who don’t know Jesus.
2023-02-2100 minThe Porch (Video)How to Share Your Faith | Timothy "TA" AteekEvery single one of us has a crucial role to play in reaching those who do not know Jesus. But maybe you're not sure how to start and need some direction. In this message, Timothy "TA" Ateek walks through 2 Corinthians 5:16 and clarifies five things …mentality, message, mission, motivation, and method when it comes to caring about those who don’t know Jesus.
2023-02-2100 minWatermark Sunday MessagesBattling Spiritual Amnesia | 1 Peter 1:13-21We are all prone to spiritual amnesia. We forget the truth that is meant to transform us. Listen to Timothy “TA” Ateek share from 1 Peter 1 three crucial reminders we need daily.
2023-02-1249 minWatermark Sunday MessagesRemember Who You Are | 1 Peter 1:1-2The Christian life is a race. One of the keys to running the Christian race well is never forgetting who you are. Timothy “TA” Ateek unpacks 1 Peter 1:1-2 to show us how God has set His affections on us.
2023-01-2948 minWatermark Sunday MessagesMade to Work | Genesis 3:17-19God created us to work. It was part of His good and perfect design for humanity (Genesis 2:15). However, because of sin, work is now under the curse and is not what God intended it to be. Timothy “TA” Ateek walks us through the effects of the curse on our work in Genesis 3:17-19 and the ways we can still glorify God through our jobs in Colossians 3:22-24.
2022-12-0446 minWatermark Sunday MessagesMade for a World Without Shame | Genesis 3:7-11Genesis 3:7-11 shows us when shame entered the human experience. How does shame shape how we view ourselves and how we live? Timothy “TA” Ateek walks us through how God’s grace is greater than our failures, guilt, and shame.
2022-11-2042 minWatermark Sunday MessagesMade for Relationships: Marriage | Genesis 2:18-25Everything that happens in Genesis is an overflow of the goodness of God, and the creation of marriage is no exception. Timothy “TA” Ateek walks us through the story of how God made marriage in Genesis 2:18-25 and how God embeds in the story five ways we can experience His goodness in marriage.
2022-11-0656 minWatermark's Church Leadership PodcastThe Leader's Most Important JobThere’s no shortcut around spending time with God. Theology, visions, and strategies don't matter if you aren’t leading yourself well and personally abiding with Christ. This week, T.A. and John McGee share why our defining characteristic must be that we have been with the Savior.
Church Leaders Conference is Watermark Resources’ annual event designed to refresh, equip, and inspire church leaders. Whether you’re a senior pastor, small group leader, tech director, or serve in operations, CLC offers two full days of practical training, biblical encouragement, and behind-the-scenes access to real ministry in action. T...
2022-10-1919 minWatermark's Church Leadership PodcastFinding Your Voice as a LeaderHow can you develop your own God-given communication style? It's natural to mimic the voices of the leaders who inspire you. In today’s episode, Timothy "T.A." Ateek explains how to go a step farther and develop your own communication style that utilizes the way God has uniquely wired you to lead.
Church Leaders Conference is Watermark Resources’ annual event designed to refresh, equip, and inspire church leaders. Whether you’re a senior pastor, small group leader, tech director, or serve in operations, CLC offers two full days of practical training, biblical encouragement, and behind-t...
2022-10-0543 min
Views from The PorchGod is Here | AWAKEN 2022In this special episode from AWAKEN Conference 2022, Timothy "TA" Ateek shares how to have our best days ahead with Jesus.
2022-10-0300 min
Vertical Ministries PodcastWho is the GOAT? // Timothy Ateek (TA)In this message, Timothy Ateek (TA), speaks on finding the Greatest Of All Time and what that means for us.
2022-08-2344 minWatermark Sunday MessagesIs Your God Too Small? | Genesis 1:1-2If you find yourself struggling to make time for God or make Him the focus of your life, it is likely because your view of God is too small. In this first part of a new series, “Made,” Timothy “TA” Ateek identifies seven key characteristics of who God is in Genesis 1:1-2.
2022-08-2144 minWatermark Sunday MessagesA Church Marked by Love | 1 Corinthians 13If Watermark does not have love, then we don’t have anything. Using the famous “love passage” of 1 Corinthians 13, Timothy “TA” Ateek identifies four truths about love and explains how they should guide the way we relate to each other in the church.
2022-07-1751 minWatermark Sunday MessagesBeing Single | 1 Corinthians 7:7-40The Christian American Dream involves meeting your spouse and getting married in or shortly after college. Yet the Apostle Paul had a high view of being single. Timothy “TA” Ateek turns to 1 Corinthians 7 to discuss how to steward well the assignment and gift of singleness.
2022-06-0552 minWatermark Sunday MessagesFighting For Your Marriage | 1 Corinthians 7:1-16The ultimate purpose of marriage is to put the glory of God on display to an unbelieving world. Marriage is important to God, so He calls us to fight for it. Timothy “TA” Ateek turns to 1 Corinthians 7:1-16 to discuss ways to safeguard your marriage and stay in your marriage to glorify God.
2022-05-2259 minWatermark's Church Leadership PodcastHow You Should Measure SuccessOn this episode of the Church Leadership Podcast John McGee sits down with Timothy "TA" Ateek (Teaching Pastor at Watermark Community Church) to talk about how to measure success. For show notes and more, visit https://www.watermarkresources.com/clp/9203-measuring-success
Church Leaders Conference is Watermark Resources’ annual event designed to refresh, equip, and inspire church leaders. Whether you’re a senior pastor, small group leader, tech director, or serve in operations, CLC offers two full days of practical training, biblical encouragement, and behind-the-scenes access to real ministry in action. Through main stage sessions, over 50 breakout opti...
2022-05-1837 minWatermark Sunday MessagesSex and Glorifying God | 1 Corinthians 6:12-20The ultimate point and purpose of our lives is to glorify God. One of the areas we struggle most to do this is in the area of sexuality. We live in a culture that prioritizes gratifying self instead of glorifying God. Timothy “TA” Ateek turns to 1 Corinthians 6:12-20 to identify five keys to glorifying God with your body in regard to sex.
2022-05-1551 min
Gripped Deep DivesS02 E24 - Interlude - He is RISEN!Join Kellee Pope and Kevin Mintmier today for a message about why Easter matters.Special thanks to Timothy "TA" Ateek of Watermark Church in Dallas, Texas.1 Corinthians 15https://my.bible.com/bible/97/1CO.15.MSGRomans 4:25https://my.bible.com/bible/97/ROM.4.MSGEphesians 1:19-20https://my.bible.com/bible/97/EPH.1.MSGRomans 8:11https://my.bible.com/bible/97/ROM.8.MSGGripped on Amazonhttps://www.amazon.com/dp/B0859N15FDGripped on Audiblehttps://www.audible.com/pd/Gripped-Audiobook/B09...
2022-04-1712 minWatermark Sunday MessagesThe Resurrection Is the Remedy to Our Hypocrisy | 1 Corinthians 15Do people see God at work in your life? For Easter, Timothy “TA” Ateek uses 1 Corinthians 15 to help renew our appreciation of the resurrection so that we can apply it to how we live our lives. The resurrection of Jesus is the fact our faith is built on. Because of the resurrection, you can have freedom from your past, power in the present, and hope for the future.
2022-04-1745 minWatermark Sunday MessagesLeveraging Our Lives for the Sake of the Gospel | 2 Corinthians 5:16-6:2Do you feel empowered and equipped to share your faith? Taking a short break in our 1 Corinthians series, Timothy “TA” Ateek uses 2 Corinthians 5 to provide clarity around our mentality, message, mission, and motivation in proclaiming the gospel to those who need to hear it.
2022-04-0350 minWatermark Sunday MessagesBeing a Healthy Church | 1 Corinthians 3:1-23In today’s world of ministry scandals and church leadership failures, what constitutes a healthy church? As we dive into the fifth week of our 1 Corinthians series, Timothy “TA” Ateek shows us how healthy churches require healthy people and healthy pastors.
2022-03-2758 min
COF PodcastTHE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD, Timothy AteekTHE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD, Timothy Ateek by Community of Faith
2021-10-3140 min2021-08-1244 minCOF PodcastTHE RESULTS OF ABIDING, Timothy AteekTHE RESULTS OF ABIDING, Timothy Ateek by Community of Faith
2021-08-1238 min
Clemson FCA Thursday Nights4/15/21 Timothy Ateek @ Clemson FCATimothy Ateek from Breakaway Ministries at Texas A&M looks at the life of Judas to present the question of whether we have intellectual knowledge of Jesus or experiential knowledge of Jesus and what following Him truly looks like.
2021-04-1744 min
Chasing What MattersCWM - Timothy "TA" AteekToday our guest is Timothy Ateek, also known as TA. TA has served as the Executive Director of Breakaway Ministries since 2016. With the lasting impact Breakaway had on him during his time at Texas A&M, TA considers it one of his greatest joys to now serve a new generation of students in the same way he once was served. Prior to moving to College Station, TA served as the Executive Director of Vertical Ministries in Waco for four years and the Student Ministry Pastor of Austin Ridge Bible Church in Austin for five years. TA...
2021-03-2951 min
Passion City Church DC PodcastAre You Following Jesus or Judas? - Timothy AteekJudas saw firsthand the ministry and miracles of Jesus, yet he still betrayed him for thirty pieces of silver. What does Judas’ betrayal show us about what it truly means to know and follow Jesus?This week, Executive Director of Breakaway Ministries Timothy Ateek offers us three clarifying questions to ask about our relationship with Jesus. Do we only know about Jesus, or do we know Him?—Give towards what God is doing through Passion City Church: https://passioncitychurch.com/give-online—With Passion City Online you can join us every Sunday for gather...
2021-01-2540 min
Becoming Something with Jonathan PokludaQuarantine Cold Calls: Ben Stuart and Timothy Ateek (Episode 7) Ben Stuart is the pastor of Passion City Church, Washington D.C. Timothy Ateek is the Executive Director of Breakaway Ministries at Texas A&M. Breakaway is one of the largest weekly gatherings of college students in the country. Check out how they are thinking through life in quarantine!
2020-03-2317 min
youngadults.todaySeason 2, Episode 8 | Timothy Ateek | Breakaway MinistriesToday we’re joined for this episode by Timothy Ateek!
TA became the Executive Director of Breakaway Ministries in 2016.
Prior to moving to College Station, TA served as the Student Ministry
Pastor of Austin Ridge Bible Church for five years and as the Executive
Director of Vertical Ministries in Waco for four years.
TA and his wife, Kat, have three boys Noah (9/09), Andrew (10/11), and
Jake (9/17). TA earned a master’s degree from Dallas Theological
Seminary and is a proud member of the Fightin’ Texas Aggie Class of
2003.
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2020-03-0250 min
SWBTS Chapel AudioTimothy Ateek – Enough with ComparisonsTimothy Ateek speaking on I Samuel 17 - 18 in SWBTS Chapel on Thursday April 25, 2019
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2019-04-2600 min
Bayou City Fellowship - Teaching PastorsClean Record // SB // Timothy AteekGuest speaker, Timothy Ateek spoke about how Jesus' cleans our record.
2017-04-2335 min
Bayou City Fellowship - Teaching PastorsLook Different // SB // Timothy AteekIn this sermon guest speaker, Timothy Ateek, spoke on looking different from the world.
2016-06-2639 min