Word of God Speak

Lee Merck

The Bible is uniquely inspired by God and written to point us to Jesus so that we might have a personal relationship with HIM. Pastor Lee has been faithfully preaching and teaching the Bible for 28 years. It has transformed his life, and he believes it will do the same for you. You are invited to listen to the WORD OF GOD SPEAK!

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When God Delays - Genesis 16
Aug 3 2023
When God Delays - Genesis 16
What do we do when we are praying earnestly and seeking God fervently, and yet we hear nothing? When our faith is strong because of the promises of God, and yet we see nothing happening around us? When we know by faith, and we are trusting God by faith, and yet we feel nothing? What do we do when God delays? Listen to the Word of God Speak as Pastor Lee shares an episode from the life of Abram and Sarai, two ordinary people going through normal spiritual experiences that put their faith to the test. You will find this story in Genesis chapter 16.

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When God Delays - Genesis 16
Aug 3 2023
When God Delays - Genesis 16
What do we do when we are praying earnestly and seeking God fervently, and yet we hear nothing? When our faith is strong because of the promises of God, and yet we see nothing happening around us? When we know by faith, and we are trusting God by faith, and yet we feel nothing? What do we do when God delays? Listen to the Word of God Speak as Pastor Lee shares an episode from the life of Abram and Sarai, two ordinary people going through normal spiritual experiences that put their faith to the test. You will find this story in Genesis chapter 16.
Living Like We Are Christians - Philippians 2:12-18
Aug 3 2023
Living Like We Are Christians - Philippians 2:12-18
The power of practicing what we believe cannot be overestimated. A large portion of the New Testament, and in particular Paul's writings are dedicated to explaining what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus and how that relationship is lived out in everyday life. Listen to the Word of God Speak as Pastor Lee shares a message entitled Living Like We Are Christians.
A Call to Action - Philippians 1:27-30
Aug 3 2023
A Call to Action - Philippians 1:27-30
In our text today we find that there were people in Philippi that opposed the church and her message... In just four short verses, Paul writes to the church about being prepared to face opposition, about being "battle ready." Listen to the Word of God Speak as Pastor Lee shares about a Call to Action.
How to Pray for One Another - Philippians 1:9-11
Jun 20 2023
How to Pray for One Another - Philippians 1:9-11
In Philippians 1:9-11, the Apostle Paul prays for the local church. In this particular prayer, he doesn't pray for physical needs but instead is concerned for the spiritual welfare of God's people. It's an example of what it looks like to expand and deepen our prayer lives, and it poses a very important question. How are you praying for your church family? Listen to the word of God speak as Pastor Lee shares three ways we ca pray for one another.
The Master of Me - Philippians 1:1
May 25 2023
The Master of Me - Philippians 1:1
FROM THE SERIES: ABUNDANT LIFE, ABUNDANT JOY ----- In the letter that the Apostle Paul wrote to the church in Philippi, he introduced himself in an unusual and humble way. He refers to himself and to Timothy as servants of the Lord Jesus Christ. No matter a persons situation in life, all believers are servants of Jesus. Listen carefully today as Pastor Lee shares a message from Philippians Chapter 1 entitled, "The Master of Me."
Hindrances to Prayer Part II - James 5:13-18
May 18 2023
Hindrances to Prayer Part II - James 5:13-18
Praying rightly and effectively takes work! Oswald Chambers describes prayer as work. He wrote, "Prayer does not equip is for the greater work. Prayer IS the greater work." Prayer is not a thoughtless, effortless moment in time where we say a few words that come to mind. Rather, it is a thoughtful and intentional activity, one in which we encounter God. Today's podcast is part 2 of the series "Hindrances to Prayer." Listen prayerfully to the Word of God Speak as Pastor Lee shares 3 more things that hinder our prayers.
Hindrances to Prayer Part I - James 5:16
May 18 2023
Hindrances to Prayer Part I - James 5:16
Prayer is vital to the life of every believer. In today's sermon podcast, Pastor Lee shares that there is a right and a wrong way to pray, that there are literally things in our lives that hinder our prayers. We must identify these hindrances and deal rightly with them, so that we can be men and women of God whose prayers are "powerful in their effect." Listen prayerfully to the Word of God Speak as Pastor Lee shares a message entitled "Hindrances to Prayer."
Miracles on Good Friday - Matthew 27:45-54
May 18 2023
Miracles on Good Friday - Matthew 27:45-54
Good Friday ----- On today's episode, Pastor Lee Merck shares about the miracles that took place on the day Jesus died. What were these miracles on Good Friday? What did they symbolize, and how have they impacted our lives today? Listen prayerfully and discover the meaning of these miracles.
Is There No Balm in Gilead? - Jeremiah 8:22
May 18 2023
Is There No Balm in Gilead? - Jeremiah 8:22
FROM THE SERIES: GREAT QUESTIONS OF THE BIBLE ----- From our series on Great Questions of the Bible, Pastor Lee shares one particular question that is asked in the Old Testament book of Jeremiah, that when answered teaches us that Jesus is the answer for the world today. He is the only one who can save, heal, and restore. Listen once again to the Word of God Speak.
Who Will Go For Us? - Isaiah 6:8
May 18 2023
Who Will Go For Us? - Isaiah 6:8
FROM THE SERIES: GREAT QUESTIONS OF THE BIBLE ----- In today's episode, Pastor Lee covers the topic of being obedient to the mission of God. Isaiah encountered God and heard the challenge to go for the Lord without being told exactly when or where. This encounter changed his life and his epic response of obedience was recorded in the scriptures for us to learn from. Just like Isaiah did, listen to the Word of God Speak.
Can Man Love God for No Earthly Reason? - Job 1:9
May 16 2023
Can Man Love God for No Earthly Reason? - Job 1:9
FROM THE SERIES: GREAT QUESTIONS OF THE BIBLE -----The story of Job is a powerful story of a man who lost it all and hit rock bottom. When tragedy after tragedy plagues Job's life, how did he respond? What did he do? Did he walk away from God, or did he continue to love and serve God even though he had lost it all? From this story comes the powerful question: Can a man love God for no earthly reason? Listen to the Word of God Speak in today's sermon podcast.
What is Man that You are Mindful of Him? - Psalm 8:4
May 16 2023
What is Man that You are Mindful of Him? - Psalm 8:4
FROM THE SERIES: GREAT QUESTIONS OF THE BIBLE ----- Listen to the Word of God Speak as Pastor Lee shares another great question from the pages of scripture. What is man that You are mindful of him?
Questions From the Beginning - Genesis 3:1
May 16 2023
Questions From the Beginning - Genesis 3:1
FROM THE SERIES: GREAT QUESTIONS OF THE BIBLE ----- Today's message is from a series entitled Great Questions of the Bible. What can we learn from divinely inspired questions that are answered with the same inspiration and authority. Listen to the Word of God Speak.
Ending Our Prayers with Exclamation - Matthew 6:13
May 16 2023
Ending Our Prayers with Exclamation - Matthew 6:13
FROM THE SERIES: THE MASTER PLAN FOR PRAYER ----- In Matthew 6 we discover a model prayer that Jesus gave to His disciples when they asked Him to teach them to pray. Verse 13 provides some ideas of how we might approach the end of our prayers. How might we conclude our conversations with God? Listen to the Word of God Speak as Pastor Lee shares another inspiring message on prayer.
Deliver us From Evil - Matthew 6:11
May 16 2023
Deliver us From Evil - Matthew 6:11
FROM THE SERIES: THE MASTER PLAN FOR PRAYER ----- The Bible tells us that Satan is real, and that he is like a roaring lion seeking to devour God's children. In the master plan for prayer we are taught to pray for protection and deliverance. Listen to the Word of God Speak as Pastor Lee continues this series with verse 11 of Matthew chapter 6.
Forgiving and Being Forgiven - Matthew 6:12, 14
May 16 2023
Forgiving and Being Forgiven - Matthew 6:12, 14
FROM THE SERIES: THE MASTER PLAN FOR PRAYER ----- Pastor Lee shares a message on forgiving others in the same way that Christ has forgiven us. In the model prayer given to us in chapter 6 of the gospel of Matthew, our Lord teaches us to talk to our Heavenly Father about forgiveness, about being forgiven and forgiving others. Listen to the Word of God Speak on the all too relevant subject of forgiveness.
Our Daily Bread: Praying for Physical Needs - Matthew 6:11
May 16 2023
Our Daily Bread: Praying for Physical Needs - Matthew 6:11
FROM THE SERIES: THE MASTER PLAN FOR PRAYER ----- While our Heavenly Father knows everything that we need, we are still instructed to pray in the following way, "Give us this day our daily bread." Praying for our needs and fir the needs of others is important, and it is included in the master plan for prayer. Listen to The Word of God Speak on this topic as Pastor Lee unpacks verse 11 of Matthew chapter 6.
Learning to Pray - Luke 11:1-2
May 16 2023
Learning to Pray - Luke 11:1-2
FROM THE SERIES: THE MASTER PLAN FOR PRAYER ----- One of the things people fail to realize is that prayer is a learned behavior. It's not something we are born-again knowing how to do. Listen to the Word of God Speak as Pastor Lee teaches on the subject of learning to pray.