Episodes

What do you do when someone walks away? Acts 13:13 is only one verse, but it exposes a truth every leader and believer eventually faces. Not everyone who starts with you will finish with you. In this episode, we walk through the quiet fracture in the early church when John Mark leaves Paul and Barnabas, and what that moment teaches us about leadership, endurance, failure, and restoration. This is a raw, honest conversation about staying faithful when the excitement fades, the team gets smaller, ...

What happens when the church stops chasing strategy and starts listening to the Spirit? In Acts 13:1-12, we see a church that worships before it plans, leaders who are set apart by God, and a gospel that advances in the face of spiritual opposition. This episode walks through how God still speaks today, how to discern false spiritual authority that disguises itself as truth, and how believers are called to stand with courage and clarity when deception resists the gospel. This is a practical and ...

Acts 12:19-25 pulls back the curtain on how God truly governs history. As King Herod reaches the height of his power and accepts glory that belongs to God alone, his rule collapses in an instant. Yet while thrones fall and rulers fade, something far greater is happening quietly in the background, the Word of God is increasing and multiplying. In this episode, we walk through the sobering downfall of pride, the danger of stolen glory, and the unshakable reality of God’s sovereignty over human pow...

Many believers pray faithfully yet struggle to see when God has already begun to move. Acts 12 shows a praying church asking for deliverance while the answer stands outside the door. This teaching offers practical insight into how disappointment, delay, and fear can dull spiritual expectation, and how to realign faith to recognize God’s work in real time. Rooted in Scripture and everyday experience, it equips listeners to move from cautious prayer to confident obedience, from explaining away bre...

Acts 11:19-30 reveals a truth the modern church often avoids, God advances His mission through pressure, not comfort. What looked like persecution and disruption became divine placement. If your life feels disrupted, displaced, or unsettled, this message reframes pressure as purpose and calls you to see where God has sent you, not just what you have lost. Peter is challenged, criticized, and forced to explain himself after crossing boundaries he once believed honored God. What follows is not an ...

In this episode, we walk through Acts 11:1-18 and confront a truth the early church had to learn the hard way, God often moves beyond our expectations, categories, and comfort. Peter is challenged, criticized, and forced to explain himself after crossing boundaries he once believed honored God. What follows is not an argument, but a revelation. This teaching explores the tension between tradition and obedience, discernment and control, caution and faith. It challenges listeners to examine where ...

In this episode, we explore how God confronts our assumptions, orchestrates divine appointments, and pours out His Spirit in places we never expected. This episode dives deep into spiritual blind spots, the movement of the Holy Spirit, and the breathtaking truth that Jesus is Lord of all. Chad walks through Acts 10 and unpacks one of the most explosive turning points in the story of the early church. What begins with a Roman soldier praying in Caesarea becomes the moment God dismantles the walls...

What does it take to stand when the world shakes? And how do you hear God when life is loud? In this episode, Chad delivers a motivational deep dive into biblical stability and spiritual discernment. You will discover why stability is not a personality trait but a construction project God builds in you through His Word, His presence, and His Spirit. Then you will learn how to recognize the Shepherd’s voice in a distracted age. This is a fresh, equipping, and intimate teaching designed to strengt...

In this powerful teaching, we walk through Acts 9:20-43 and watch the gospel break open entire cities through ordinary believers who were surrendered to the Spirit. From Saul’s explosive transformation and bold proclamation, to Peter’s miracles in Lydda, to Tabitha’s compassion in Joppa, this episode uncovers the pattern God still uses to awaken communities today. Sponsors: FirstCup.com use promo code CHAD and www.Frontline21.com ( http://www.frontline21.com/)

In this powerful teaching, we walk through Acts 9:20-43 and watch the gospel break open entire cities through ordinary believers who were surrendered to the Spirit. From Saul’s explosive transformation and bold proclamation, to Peter’s miracles in Lydda, to Tabitha’s compassion in Joppa, this episode uncovers the pattern God still uses to awaken communities today. Sponsors: FirstCup.com use promo code CHAD and www.Frontline21.com ( http://www.frontline21.com/)

In this episode we walk through Acts 9 with fresh eyes, tracing the moment God stepped into Saul’s destructive momentum and rerouted both his destiny and the future of the church. Through four connected segments, we explore not only the collision on the Damascus Road, but the inner reconstruction that follows, the quiet disciples who shape the story behind the scenes, and the larger spiritual pattern God uses when He interrupts entire cultures. Sponsors: FirstCup.com use promo code CHAD and www....

If you’ve ever wondered whether God can use you, whether seekers still exist, or whether your past disqualifies you from the kingdom, this message will breathe fresh hope into your spirit. Desert roads are not empty. God meets people there. And He still sends Philips to reveal Jesus to the one who is ready. In this episode, we journey through one of the most intimate and supernatural encounters in the book of Acts as Philip meets the Ethiopian eunuch on a desert road. What begins with a simple c...

In this powerful episode, we walk straight into Acts 8 and uncover one of the most overlooked patterns in the entire New Testament. The early church was not expanded by comfort, strategy, or structure. It was expanded through scattering. What looked like persecution became God’s plan for multiplication. This episode will challenge your comfort, confront your excuses, and call you into the kind of faith that turns chaos into mission. Sponsors: FirstCup.com use promo code CHAD and www.Frontline21...

In this powerful episode, we walk straight into Acts 8 and uncover one of the most overlooked patterns in the entire New Testament. The early church was not expanded by comfort, strategy, or structure. It was expanded through scattering. What looked like persecution became God’s plan for multiplication. This episode will challenge your comfort, confront your excuses, and call you into the kind of faith that turns chaos into mission. Sponsors: FirstCup.com use promo code CHAD and www.Frontline21...

In this episode we walk deep into Acts 7, not as spectators but as students of a moment that changed the early church. Stephen stands before a hostile crowd, speaks truth with fearless clarity, sees the glory of God, and becomes the spark that ignites the greatest gospel movement in history. Sponsors: FirstCup.com use promo code CHAD and www.Frontline21.com ( http://www.frontline21.com/)

This powerful teaching dives beneath the surface of holiday sentiment and into the deeper biblical reality of gratitude as a spiritual discipline and a weapon of warfare. This message explores how gratitude becomes an act of defiance against despair, a pathway to healing, and a return to the feet of Jesus. Sponsors: FirstCup.com use promo code CHAD and www.Frontline21.com ( http://www.frontline21.com/)

In this explosive episode, we walk through Acts 5:17-42 and uncover the heartbeat of the early church: bold, Spirit-filled disciples who refused to bow to pressure, fear, or intimidation. From prison cells to public courts, from angelic deliverance to brutal beatings, this chapter reveals the clash between human authority and divine authority, the transforming power of suffering for the name, and the unstoppable momentum of the gospel when ordinary believers live with extraordinary obedience. Sp...

In this gripping and deeply convicting episode, we step into the heart of Acts 5 and witness what happens when the Spirit of God refuses to let the early church drift into image, pretense, or comfortable religion. From the sobering story of Ananias and Sapphira to the explosive signs and wonders that followed, Scripture gives us a radical picture of a Spirit filled community where holiness is not a burden, but the doorway to power. We explore how God purifies His people, why the fear of the Lord...

In this episode, we dive deep into Acts 4:23-37 and rediscover the kind of Christianity that refuses to bow to fear. From the early church’s dangerous prayers to their radical unity and open handed generosity, this chapter reveals a blueprint for Spirit filled living in a culture that wants believers quiet, cautious, and controlled. Sponsors: FirstCup.com use promo code CHAD and www.Frontline21.com ( http://www.frontline21.com/)

In today’s episode we dive into Acts 4:1-22, the moment the gospel collided head-on with the powers determined to shut it down. Peter and John stand before the same council that sent Jesus to the cross, yet this time these fishermen are unshaken, unafraid, and filled with a courage that can only come from the Spirit of God. We unpack why the religious leaders were threatened, how the resurrection shattered their grip on control, and why boldness becomes the natural overflow of a life that walks ...

This episode takes you straight into Acts 3 where a lame man is lifted, a crowd is confronted, and Jesus authority is revealed through ordinary disciples who simply stopped long enough to see people. Chad breaks down the miracle at the Beautiful Gate, the power of Jesus name in a self made culture, and why your life was meant to be living evidence. This is a full hour of biblical fire, practical truth, and Holy Spirit clarity that calls you to walk slower, see deeper, and step boldly into the in...

In this episode, we walk step by step through the most practical blueprint for Christian living found in the entire New Testament: Acts 2:42-47. This is not just a story about the early church, it is a roadmap for how believers today can build a deeper faith, a stronger family, and a healthier spiritual community. We break down exactly how to live with devotion in a distracted world, how to build real fellowship instead of shallow online connection, how to practice generosity in a culture of fea...

In this powerful, we walk verse by verse through Acts 2 and explore how the Spirit of God launched the church with fire, boldness, and supernatural clarity. We break down the miracle of Pentecost, Peter’s first sermon, the cutting conviction of the Holy Spirit, and the birth of a global and multi-generational mission. Sponsors: FirstCup.com use promo code CHAD and www.Frontline21.com ( http://www.frontline21.com/)

In a culture spiraling into confusion, division, and spiritual exhaustion, Acts 1 and 2 show us the blueprint for believers who want to live with clarity, power, and boldness. This episode unpacks what it means to become an Upper Room people, walking in unity, guarding the atmosphere of our homes, embracing our God given flame, and carrying Spirit filled conviction into a broken world. Sponsors: FirstCup.com use promo code CHAD and www.Frontline21.com ( http://www.frontline21.com/)