Spirit Made
Spirit Made is the audio podcast of Brian Turner Ministries. Spirit Made is founded on a vision deeply inspired by the transformative work of faith leaders and generals of the Pentecostal, Charismatic, and Word of Faith movements. Our mission is to cultivate a ministry that embodies the power and love of the gospel of Jesus Christ, emphasizing the active work of the Holy Spirit in our lives today. We are Spirit-born, Spirit-filled, Spirit-formed, and Spirit-led.
Episodes
Episodes
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Episode Seven - The Voice: Recognizing Through Relationship (7 of 7)
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
In our transformative journey through "The Voice: How to Hear the Voice of God," we arrive at our seventh sermon, "Recognizing Through Relationship," illuminated by the primordial story of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. This narrative, more than any other, encapsulates the essence of a direct, unmediated communion with the Divine. Here, in the cool of the day, amidst the rustle of leaves and the whisper of the wind, Adam and Eve walked with God, hearing His voice as a familiar and comforting presence. This sermon dives into the heart of recognizing God's voice through the intimacy of relationship, just as Adam and Eve did. It challenges us to consider the depth of our own walk with God, inviting us to cultivate a garden-like space in our lives where such conversations can occur. Through "Recognizing Through Relationship," we'll explore how familiarity with God's character and trust in His goodness are cultivated not in the grandiose moments of life, but in the daily, deliberate walk of faith and obedience. Let us rekindle our passion for God's presence, learning anew to recognize His voice in the tranquility of our personal Eden, where He meets us, speaks to us, and walks beside us.
Ps.ย This sermon series was preached at The Hub in Opelika, AL in the fall of 2016. It was inspired by a sermon series preached by Pastor Robert Morris of Gateway Church Southlake, TX.
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Episode Six - The Voice: Steward His Voice (6 of 7)
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
In the next chapter of our riveting series, "The Voice: How to Hear the Voice of God," we approach our sixth sermon, "Steward His Voice," guided by the profound counsel of Jesus in Mark 4:24, "Take heed what you hear," and echoed in Luke 8:18, "Take heed how you hear." These passages invite us into a deeper reflection on the stewardship of the divine messages we receive. It's a call to not only listen but to listen rightlyโto discern, understand, and apply the wisdom of God's voice in our lives. This sermon will challenge us to become conscientious guardians of the truth imparted to us, encouraging us to cultivate fertile hearts where His words can grow, thrive, and produce abundant fruit. As we explore what it means to steward His voice, we'll learn the importance of attentive listening, the discipline of discernment, and the responsibility of sharing His truths with others in a manner that honors Him. Let us embrace the privilege of hearing God's voice, and commit to stewarding this divine gift with the reverence, diligence, and love it truly deserves. Join us as we delve into the sacred practice of listening, understanding, and acting upon the voice of God with intentionality and faith.
Ps.ย This sermon series was preached at The Hub in Opelika, AL in the fall of 2016. It was inspired by a sermon series preached by Pastor Robert Morris of Gateway Church Southlake, TX.
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Episode Five - The Voice: Call for Confirmation (5 of 7)
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
As we continue to navigate the profound depths of "The Voice: How to Hear the Voice of God," our series brings us to a pivotal fifth sermon, "Call for Confirmation," inspired by the intriguing story of Gideon in Judges Chapter 6. In this narrative, Gideon, faced with a daunting divine commission, seeks reassurance through a tangible signโplacing a fleece before the Lord as a test for confirmation. This sermon explores the complex dance of faith and doubt, of divine calling and human insecurity. We'll delve into the importance of seeking God's confirmation in our lives, not as a sign of disbelief but as a step towards deeper faith and understanding. Through Gideon's story, we learn that God, in His infinite patience and wisdom, welcomes our requests for confirmation, understanding our need for assurance in the face of His grand designs for us. "Call for Confirmation" will encourage us to openly communicate with God about our doubts and fears, teaching us how to seek and interpret His confirmations with a heart attuned to His will. Join us as we discover how to courageously ask for and graciously receive the confirmations needed to move forward in faith and purpose.
Ps.ย This sermon series was preached at The Hub in Opelika, AL in the fall of 2016. It was inspired by a sermon series preached by Pastor Robert Morris of Gateway Church Southlake, TX.
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Episode Four - The Voice: Value His Voice (4 of 7)
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
As we delve deeper into our enlightening series, "The Voice: How to Hear the Voice of God," we arrive at a pivotal moment with our fourth sermon, "Value His Voice." This sermon draws inspiration from a time when the divine whisper was a scarce treasure, as depicted in 1 Samuel 3:1, where it is noted that "the word of the Lord was rare in those days." In a world inundated with endless noise and distractions, the rarity of God's voice in our own time can sometimes echo the silence of Samuel's era. Yet, it is within this silence that the value of His voice becomes unmistakably clear. Today, we explore the profound importance of cherishing every word that proceeds from the mouth of God, recognizing that His voice is not only guidance and comfort but also a vital lifeline that sustains our very being. We will learn how to cultivate a listening heart that yearns for His words, to discern His voice in the quiet moments, and to treasure His spoken truth as the priceless gem it truly is. Let us commit to valuing His voice above all else, allowing it to shape our lives, guide our steps, and enrich our souls with divine wisdom.
Ps.ย This sermon series was preached at The Hub in Opelika, AL in the fall of 2016. It was inspired by a sermon series preached by Pastor Robert Morris of Gateway Church Southlake, TX.
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Episode Three - The Voice: I Am A Prophet (3 of 7)
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
In our compelling series, "The Voice: How to Hear the Voice of God," we journey forward to our third sermon, "I Am A Prophet." This message is rooted in the empowering scriptures of 1 Corinthians 14, where we are urged to "eagerly desire the gift of prophecy" and are assured that "you can all prophesy." Today, we step into the realm of understanding our prophetic voice within the Kingdom of God. To prophesy is not just to predict the future; it is to speak forth God's truth, to edify, encourage, and comfort the body of Christ. This sermon will explore the accessibility of prophecy to every believer, dismantling the mystique that often surrounds this gift. We are all called to be God's mouthpiece, to share His heart and His words with those around us. By embracing our identity as prophets, we unlock a deeper dimension of our relationship with God, where His voice not only guides us personally but also flows through us to transform the world around us. Let's discover together how to cultivate this gift, to be attuned to the Spirit's leading, and to confidently speak life into our communities as modern-day prophets.
Ps.ย This sermon series was preached at The Hub in Opelika, AL in the fall of 2016. It was inspired by a sermon series preached by Pastor Robert Morris of Gateway Church Southlake, TX.
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Episode Two - The Voice: I Am A Friend (2 of 7)
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
As we continue our transformative journey in "The Voice: How to Hear the Voice of God," we arrive at our second sermon, "I Am A Friend." This sermon draws us deeper into the heart of our relationship with Jesus, anchored in the profound words of John 15:15, where Jesus Himself calls us not servants, but friends. This distinction elevates our understanding of divine communication, revealing a dialogue grounded in intimacy, love, and mutual respect. As friends of Christ, we are invited into a conversation that transcends the boundaries of mere followership, into a space where our voices are heard, and our lives are deeply intertwined with His purpose. Today, we will explore what it means to be a friend of Godโhow it shapes our identity, influences our conversations with Him, and transforms the way we listen. In recognizing our privileged position as friends, we uncover the beauty of a reciprocal relationship with the divine, one where the voice of God becomes clearer, more personal, and profoundly life-changing. Let's open our hearts to the richness of this friendship and learn how to engage in this sacred dialogue with the openness and trust of a true friend.
Ps.ย This sermon series was preached at The Hub in Opelika, AL in the fall of 2016. It was inspired by a sermon series preached by Pastor Robert Morris of Gateway Church Southlake, TX.ย
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Episode One - The Voice: I Am A Sheep (1 of 7)
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Welcome to the inaugural sermon of our enlightening series, "The Voice: How to Hear the Voice of God." Today, we embark on a transformative journey with our first sermon, "I Am A Sheep." In the heart of John chapter 10, we find a profound truth that resonates deeply with our spiritual quest: we are the sheep of the Good Shepherd, Jesus. This powerful metaphor is not just about identity; it's about belonging, listening, and following. As His sheep, we possess the innate ability to hear His voice, a voice that guides, protects, and nurtures. Today, we'll explore the depths of this relationship, understanding how to discern His voice amidst the noise of the world. Let us open our hearts to the divine whisper, learning to recognize and respond to the call of our Shepherd, for in His voice lies the path to true life, abundant and free. Join us as we delve into the essence of being His sheep and discover the joy of walking in step with our Shepherd.
Ps.ย This sermon series was preached at The Hub in Opelika, AL in the fall of 2016. It was inspired by a sermon series preached by Pastor Robert Morris of Gateway Church Southlake, TX.ย