Servant’s Heart Chapel

Temptation: Winning the War in Your Mind (Part 2)

Temptation doesn’t have to win. Victory starts long before the moment of decision—it begins by renewing your mind. In Part 2 of our series on temptation, we move from diagnosis to strategy. You’ll discover how to guard your mind, take thoughts captive, and build spiritual resilience long before temptation arrives at your door. Best of all, you’ll hear about the hope that comes through Jesus—the One who not only forgives our sin but transforms the way we think. 🎧 In this episode, you’ll learn: • Practical ways to guard your heart and filter your thoughts • How to rewire your imagination using God’s Word • Why Jesus is not just your example in temptation—but your power to overcome it

Temptation: Where the Battle Begins (Part 1)

Before sin ever shows up in your life—it takes root in your mind. In this first part of a two-part series on temptation, we explore where the real war is waged: in your thoughts, desires, and inner world. You’ll learn how temptation doesn’t appear with warning lights, but sneaks in through imagination, justification, and lingering desires. Through vivid biblical stories—like Eve in the garden, David on the rooftop, and Achan in the camp—we’ll trace how sin is conceived long before it’s committed. 🎧 In this episode, discover: • Why your thought life is the primary battleground of spiritual warfare • How temptation follows a predictable pattern—and how to interrupt it • What the Bible reveals about desire, deception, and decision 🔥 If you’ve ever felt blindsided by temptation, this episode will help you recognize it earlier—and resist it stronger.

Three Worlds: What If the Imaginary Is More Real Than You Think?

What if your imagination is as spiritually consequential as your actions? In this thought-provoking message, we explore the biblical idea that we live in three interconnected worlds: the physical, the spiritual, and the imaginary. You’ll discover why Jesus took thoughts as seriously as deeds, how the inner world fuels real-world behavior, and what Scripture says about the power of what happens in your mind. With insights from Matthew 5, Psalm 139, and 2 Corinthians 10, this sermon will challenge your view of what’s “real,” and inspire you to live more intentionally in every world you inhabit. Don’t miss this journey into the unseen, the often-dismissed, and the eternally important world of the imagination. 🎧 Listen now and discover: • Why God holds us accountable for our thoughts • How your imagination can impact the physical and spiritual realms • Practical steps to renew your inner world through Scripture 🧠 The war for your life is often won or lost in your thoughts. This episode might change how you think… literally.

Feeding the Fire: What Shapes Our Thoughts?

What if your imagination isn’t neutral? What if what you feed it today determines who you become tomorrow? In this second message from our Sanctified Imagination series, we explore the invisible battle for your thoughts—and how every podcast, scroll, movie, and conversation is either feeding a fire of faith or fueling a drift away from God. Drawing from Philippians 4:8, Romans 12:2, and the neuroscience of mental pathways, this message shows why what you dwell on, you drift toward. You’ll discover the power of Scripture to renew the mind, and how cultural inputs are constantly discipling your inner world—often more than you realize. 🔥 Learn how to: • Identify what’s shaping your imagination • Replace toxic inputs with truth • Use Scripture as fuel for godly thought • Practice intentional mental habits that build spiritual strength Don’t let culture write the script for your mind. Start feeding the fire that leads to a renewed life in Christ.

Imagination - Gift or Danger?

Is your imagination leading you toward God—or pulling you away from Him? In this powerful opening message of our new series Sanctified Imagination: Thinking the Way God Thinks, we explore one of the most overlooked parts of the Christian life: your thought life. Discover how imagination is not just for children or artists—it’s a spiritual battlefield. We’ll look at how Scripture portrays imagination as both a gift from God and a gateway to temptation. With biblical insight, historical examples, and practical application, this message will challenge you to surrender your inner world to Christ—and begin using your imagination for His glory. 📖 Key Scriptures: Genesis 6:5, 2 Corinthians 10:5, Philippians 4:8 🔔 Subscribe to catch the full series on sanctified imagination—and start renewing your mind today!

Living the Sermon on the Mount

In this episode, we explore what it means to not just admire Jesus’ words—but to actually live them. The Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5–7) isn’t just good advice or poetic teaching—it’s a radical call to a new kind of life under the rule of King Jesus. Jesus paints a picture of kingdom character, deeper righteousness, secret devotion, eternal priorities, gracious relationships, and rock-solid obedience. But how do we live this out in a world that prizes the opposite? Join us as we walk through the key themes and practical calls to action from the greatest sermon ever preached—and discover how it can transform your life from the inside out. Key Takeaways: • What the Beatitudes teach us about true blessing • Why Jesus raises the bar on righteousness and love • How to give, pray, and fast with sincerity • What it means to seek first the kingdom in your priorities • How to respond to Jesus’ words with lasting obedience Whether you’re new to the Sermon on the Mount or have read it a hundred times, this message will challenge you to move from hearing… to doing.

The Authority of Jesus: More Than a Teacher, He Is King

In this powerful conclusion to the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus leaves the crowd not just informed—but astonished. Why? Because He speaks with a kind of authority they had never heard before—not like the scribes, but as one who speaks with divine power. In this episode, we explore Matthew 7:28–29 and unpack what it means for us today when we say “Jesus is Lord.” His authority is not up for debate—it’s a call to surrender, to obedience, and to deep trust. Key Takeaways: • Why the crowds were amazed—and why we should be too • The difference between admiring Jesus and submitting to Him • How rejecting Jesus’ authority leads to instability and spiritual confusion • What it looks like to live under the rule of Christ in everyday life If you’ve ever treated Jesus’ words as suggestions instead of commands, this message is for you. It’s time to stop sitting in the crowd and start living under the King.

Two Paths, Two Fruits, Two Foundations: The Choice That Shapes Eternity

In this powerful conclusion to the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus invites us to a moment of decision. In Matthew 7:13–27, He lays out a series of striking contrasts: • Two gates • Two trees • Two builders Each choice leads to a drastically different outcome—life or destruction, truth or deception, stability or collapse. In this episode, we explore what it means to walk the narrow path, bear true spiritual fruit, and build a life on the unshakable rock of obedience to Jesus. If your faith has ever been more talk than transformation, this message is your wake-up call—and your invitation to deeper surrender. Key Takeaways: • Why the easy road is often the most dangerous • How to recognize true spiritual fruit in your life • What it means to truly “know” Jesus—not just say His name • How to build a life that stands when storms come

Judging Rightly

In this episode, we dive into Jesus’ often-misunderstood teaching in Matthew 7:1–6 about judging others. While the world says, “Don’t judge,” Jesus calls us to a better standard—humble, discerning, and redemptive judgment. We’ll explore the difference between hypocritical judgment and righteous correction, how to remove the “plank” from our own eyes, and how to lovingly help others without condemnation. Learn how to recognize when someone is ready to hear truth, and how to speak with both clarity and compassion. Key Takeaways: • Why “Do not judge” doesn’t mean “Do not care” • How to examine your own heart before correcting others • Five ways to know you’re speaking truth in love • The power of restoring others gently and wisely This message will challenge you to lead with humility, speak with love, and judge in a way that reflects the heart of Christ.

A Kingdom Perspective on Wealth and Worry

In this powerful episode, we explore Jesus’ timeless teaching from Matthew 6:19–34, where He invites us to trade anxiety for trust and temporary riches for eternal treasure. In a world obsessed with material gain and burdened by stress, Jesus offers a better way: “Seek first the Kingdom of God.” We’ll unpack what it means to store up treasure in heaven, how to break free from the grip of worry, and how to live with Kingdom-centered clarity and confidence. Discover how trusting God as your Provider reorders your priorities and brings lasting peace. Key Takeaways: • Why eternal investments matter more than material ones • How to break the cycle of worry by seeking God’s Kingdom first • Practical steps for trusting God with your resources and future If you’ve ever struggled with anxiety over money, your future, or your daily needs, this episode will offer hope, challenge, and direction for living with a heart anchored in God’s truth. Scripture Focus: Matthew 6:19–34