Do you feel unqualified, unseen, or underprepared? Then you're exactly the kind of person God can use.

This episode of Tell Me the Story focuses on David’s encounter with Goliath — a battle where courage was less about muscle and more about mindset. John Gunter explores how David's quiet confidence was forged in private moments with God and how we, too, can step into our calling by saying yes.

Key Takeaways:

• God’s greatest work often begins in hidden places.
• Courage is not the absence of fear — it’s surrender to God’s strength.
• You don’t need to fit into someone else’s armor to be used by God.

📖 Scripture Focus: 1 Samuel 16–17

What if your current placement is the answer to someone else’s prayer?

In this powerful kickoff to the “Tell Me the Story” series, John Gunter reflects on the life of Esther—a queen who chose courage over comfort. Through rich storytelling and relevant life application, this sermon calls believers to embrace their moment, their purpose, and their God-given calling... even when it’s hard.

Key Takeaways:

• God may be silent, but He’s never absent.
• You were made for more than surviving—you were made for such a time as this.
• When fear says stay hidden, faith says step forward.

📖 Scripture Focus: Esther 4:13–17
🎙 Host: John Gunter
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What does it really mean to be a disciple of Jesus? In this powerful finale to the Marks of a True Disciple series, John Gunter unpacks how true discipleship is lived out in committed community. From Acts 2 to Matthew 7, we’re reminded that Christian life is more than belief, it’s belonging.

In this episode:

• Why you can’t follow Jesus without His people
• What Scripture says about the “one another” life
• How community shapes your spiritual endurance

Let this message challenge how you think about church, connection, and calling.