What if the thing you’ve already called “over”… isn’t?

In this Resurrection Sunday message from Matthew 28:1–10, Pastor Jason Barnett explores one of the greatest paradoxes of the Christian faith: the tomb that was meant to silence Jesus became the place of His greatest victory.

The women came expecting death. Grief. Finality.
But God had already moved.

This episode unpacks what it means that Jesus is not just risen then, but alive now—and how that truth changes everything about your story today. If you’ve ever felt stuck, defeated, or like something in your life is beyond hope, this message is for you.

Because if Jesus lives…
then death doesn’t win,
your past doesn’t define you,
and your story isn’t over.

🎧 Listen now and discover how the resurrection isn’t just something to believe—it’s something to step into.

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Ravenna Church of the Nazarene
530 Main Street, Ravenna, KY 40472

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What if the person who spoke the clearest truth about Jesus… wasn’t one of His followers?

In this powerful message from Pastor Nicole Barnett, we step into one of the most overlooked moments of the crucifixion in Gospel of Mark 15—when a Roman centurion, a hardened outsider, becomes the one who finally says what no one else would: “Surely this man was the Son of God.”

As part of the Paradox Lenten series, this sermon wrestles with a haunting reality—sometimes the Church goes silent… and when it does, God still makes sure the truth is heard.

But what does that mean for us today?

This message challenges listeners to confront the moments where we’ve stayed quiet, compromised, or sounded nothing like Jesus—and invites us into something better: a restored voice that reflects His heart of love, truth, mercy, and justice.

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Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming to Ravenna Church of the Nazarene and shares why you should consider doing the same.

Ravenna Church of the Nazarene
530 Main Street, Ravenna, KY 40472

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“If God can do anything… why doesn’t He?” That question isn’t new. It was asked at the cross.

As Jesus hung there, the crowd mocked Him with words they didn’t fully understand: “He saved others, but He can’t save Himself.” What looked like weakness was actually the greatest display of love the world has ever seen.

In this episode of the Dirt Path Sermon Podcast, Pastor Jason Barnett walks through Matthew 27:32–44 and unpacks the paradox of the cross—how Jesus refusing to save Himself is exactly how He saved us.

If you’ve ever wrestled with unanswered prayers, wondered where God is in your pain, or questioned why He doesn’t step in when He could, this message is for you.

What looked like weakness… was love refusing to give up on you.

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Linkoln shares his story on why he started coming to Ravenna Church of the Nazarene and shares why you should consider doing the same.

Ravenna Church of the Nazarene
530 Main Street, Ravenna, KY 40472

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Consider visiting Ravenna Church of the Nazarene where Pastor Jason is the Senior Pastor.

Have a prayer need? Want to share something with Pastor Jason? Email dirtpathpastor@gmail.com