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To the Pointe with Pastor Godfrey is the official podcast of our Marcus Pointe Sunday messages. We have campuses across the Western Florida Panhandle. For more information, visit us online at www.penscolachurch.org

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Episodios
  • Made For This
    Jan 1 2026

    Welcome to today's episode of our podcast, where we dive deep into understanding our purpose and calling as Christians in the light of God's word. In this sermon titled "Made for This," delivered by our guest speaker, we explore the significant, dual nature of God's teachings: they are both demanding and delightful, a concept that profoundly shapes our walk with Christ.

    Starting with a personal anecdote, our speaker shares the improvisation behind today's message, driven by a blend of divine inspiration and fatherly concern during a car ride to church. This sets the stage for a broader discussion on the responsibilities and joys of Christian leadership and fatherhood, particularly when transitioning back to one’s hometown for ministry after years of service elsewhere.

    The core of the sermon investigates the weight and sweetness of God's word, beautifully illustrated through the ancient Jewish practice of teaching scriptures to children using honey and scriptures. This metaphor extends into how we, as followers of Christ, ought to embrace the scriptures not just as a set of rules but as a delightful guide to righteousness, made appealing through our relationship with Jesus.

    Further into the episode, we are led through the earnest call of Psalm 63, which inspires us to seek God wholeheartedly and intentionally. This pursuit is not meant to be passive or delayed but filled with urgency, reflecting the immediate and compelling nature of God’s call in our lives. It challenges us to live out our faith dynamically, impacting not just ourselves but those around us.

    Additionally, our speaker shares his unique experiences and observations from his years at Marcus Point Baptist Church, revealing both human imperfections and divine grace at work within the church community. This real-world perspective draws us to appreciate our collective journey toward connecting people to God amidst our shortcomings.

    As the sermon wraps up, we are reminded of the narrative of integrity and consistency in our spiritual journey. We hear powerful personal and biblical anecdotes that encourage us not to lose sight of our initial fervor for God’s calling, regardless of where life’s path may lead us.

    Whether you're reflecting on the balance of life's demands with its joys, or you need encouragement in your persistent pursuit of God's calling, this episode offers valuable insights and heartfelt encouragement aimed at drawing you closer to the purpose you were made for.

    Episode Chapters:
    - **00:00:00 - Introduction**
    - **00:00:30 - A Very Long Goodbye to My Youth Pastor**
    - **00:03:42 - God's Word is a Heavy Thing but also a Sweet Thing**
    - **00:09:38 - Psalm 63: Earnestly I Seek You**
    - **00:15:40 - Urgent Pursuit of the Lord**
    - **00:21:15 - Marcus Point Baptist Church: A Unique Place**
    - **00:31:45 - How to Pursue the Lord**
    - **00:35:41 - Conclusion**

    Thank you for joining us on this journey today, and may you find that you too were "Made for This."

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    36 m
  • The Spirit of Christmas with Granger Smith
    Dec 18 2025

    In this deeply moving episode titled "The Spirit of Christmas," join Pastor Granger from Emmaus Church in Georgetown, Texas, as he explores the resounding impact of Psalm 130, a chapter integral to the journey of both the legendary John Wesley and countless believers across the ages. This sermon delves into themes of desperation, forgiveness, and the ultimate hope found in Christ, which holds as relevant today as ever.

    Granger begins by sharing a stirring personal story and his insights into the pressing need for God's mercy, drawing connections from his own life and the experiences that shape our faith. He paints a vivid picture of how Psalm 130 reached into Wesley's heart during a transformative moment in his life, illustrating the powerful interface between divine truth and human yearning.

    The episode is rich with historical anecdotes, theological exploration, and deeply personal reflection. Granger challenges listeners to confront their own spirits and encourages a heartfelt reckoning with one’s own beliefs and the overwhelming mercy of God that transforms depths of despair into heights of hope.

    Listeners are guided on a journey from understanding their position before God in iniquity to receiving the boundless forgiveness He offers. Through references to the impactful lives of figures like Martin Luther, Charles Spurgeon, and notably John Wesley, Granger stitches a narrative that celebrates the profound legacy of the Psalms in Christian faith. Additionally, the sermon is punctuated with the resonance of traditional hymns, enriching the biblical texts discussed with theologically rich lyrics that have uplifted believers for centuries.

    The episode concludes with a compelling call to personal reflection on one's relationship with Jesus, spurring an invitational plea to recognize and accept the forgiveness that is freely offered through His sacrifice.

    Join us in this poignant episode that promises not only to elucidate a crucial chapter of the Bible but also to touch the depth of your soul and invite you to renew your faith in the spirit of Christmas.

    Chapter Breakdown:
    00:00:00 - Introduction
    00:00:29 - Lord's Day
    00:03:29 - The Psalm that Penetrated John Wesley's Heart
    00:10:28 - The Mercy of the Depths
    00:17:28 - Psalm 40
    00:25:56 - Waiting on the Lord
    00:34:25 - Christmas Hymns
    00:42:09 - Conclusion

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    43 m
  • Christmas Gift for Jesus
    Dec 11 2025

    Welcome to a special episode of our podcast, titled "A Christmas Gift for Jesus." In this heartfelt sermon, delivered by our dedicated pastor, we delve into the meaningful tradition of giving back to Jesus Christ during the festive season of His birth. Throughout this episode, the pastor explains the significance of contributing in a variety of ways, including financial gifts, stocks, or even sentimental personal items, illustrating that the spirit of generosity reflects our gratitude and love for Jesus.

    This episode emphasizes the power of collective contributions to support church campuses and their numerous ministries, such as children's programs, community events like the Molino Christmas Parade, and other outreach efforts designed to connect with and help those in need. Inspirational stories of individuals touched by these ministries offer a touching reminder of why we give.

    As the pastor weaves through the themes of gratitude, surrender, and connection through generosity, listeners are invited to consider what giving means to them, and how best they can offer their own gifts to Jesus—not only materially but spiritually and personally.

    For those who may find discussions around money uncomfortable, the sermon thoughtfully addresses these concerns, suggesting that our offerings are less about the monetary value and more about the intention and spirit behind them. As the sermon progresses, it's a reminder that by stepping into a life of generosity and commitment, we mirror the ultimate gift given to us—Jesus Christ Himself.

    As you listen, let's explore together how we can not only honor God with our gifts but deeply impact our communities and each other's lives through acts of love and sacrifice.

    **Episode Chapters & Timestamps:**
    - **00:00:00** - Introduction
    - **00:00:28** - Christmas Gift for Jesus
    - **00:06:36** - Wahoo Church's Three Waves
    - **00:09:14** - 1,890 People Saved So Far This Year
    - **00:14:20** - How to Give to God
    - **00:21:56** - God's Love for Us
    - **00:27:07** - A message about the gifts of God
    - **00:33:46** - Step in the Savior's Gift
    - **00:36:07** - Conclusion

    As you reflect on this message, consider how you might also 'step into the plate'—offering whatever you can, no matter how small, as a gift to Jesus this Christmas. Join us in transforming lives and spreading the light of God’s love during this season and beyond.

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    37 m
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