Have you ever felt in life that you were sucker punched? This week we are kicking off a series called Sucker Punch Wisdom. We will be going through the Book of James and looking at the "sucker punch" wisdom it provides for our lives. Today, we have a guest speaker, Pastor Matt Bunn from The Heights Church, sharing the Word. Pastor Kevin serves as a…

What do you struggle with during a tough situation? When things are hard do you want to quit, complain, or doubt God? This week Pastor Kevin will use the story of Paul and Silas in prison to teach use what ingredients we need to focus on during hard times.By Vortex Church

How many of you love cake? When you bake a cake, you need the right ingredients, or it won’t turn out well. Just like cake, we need the right ingredients for motherhood. During this message, Amanda Simmons is teaching us the essential ingredients for motherhood!By Vortex Church

Perhaps the craziest, and most miraculous, aviation story ever. On April 28, 1988, a Boeing 737 flight suffered extensive damage after an explosive decompression in flight. This explosion lead to the fuselage tearing off mid flight, leaving passengers exposed to the elements at 24,000ft!!! From there, the story only gets crazier. Just us as we disc…

Who loves tacos? A combination of ingredients is what makes up a taco. During this message, Pastor Kevin Simmons explains how God is more concerned with giving us ingredients rather than recipes. For this message, we are learning what the foundational ingredients are for family!By Vortex Church

Are you tired? Are you having a hard time finding peace in your heart? During this message, Pastor Kevin Simmons is closing out “The Missing Peace” series by looking at what we need to be doing in order to receive the peace God has to give us!By Vortex Church

Have you tried to strive for good relationships in your life, but there is still something missing? During this message Pastor Kevin uses a story in the Bible to show us that it’s not good relationships we should strive for, but godly relationships!By Vortex Church

Do you struggle to maintain peace in your family? Do you ever feel like love has to be earned? This week, Pastor Kevin uses the story of Martha and Mary to teach us how to love like Jesus and receive the peace He grants us when we surrender our family visions to Him.By Vortex Church

Do you spend your life trying to achieve your identity through your successes or failures? During this message, Pastor Kevin Simmons uses the story of Jesus appearing to the disciples to teach us that the only way to our true identity and peace will only come from receiving it from Jesus.By Vortex Church

We’ll be discussing some very bizarre, and rather disturbing, lost media cases. As the name suggests, ‘lost media’ is a term used to describe media that is nonexistent, missing, or unavailable to the public. Media that has either been lost or hidden. Some of these pieces of media are highly unnerving and are honestly better left unseen. That’s exac…

King Jesus is ALIVE! This is good news! When Jesus said “It is finished” on the cross, He meant what He said. During this message, Pastor Kevin Simmons is going to share how we can be truly finished with our broken ways of living through what Jesus did for us!By Vortex Church

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Do you consider yourself a fan or a follower of Jesus? At times we can struggle with surrendering everything to Him. During this message, Pastor Kevin uses the story of Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem to teach us how to move from a fan to a follower.By Vortex Church

This week we head to a mysterious lighthouse that sits approximately 1.2 miles off the coast of Oregon. Tillamook Rock Lighthouse has seen its fair share of trouble since day one. From shipwreck to ghost ship sightings to insane storms....this place has it all! Join us this week as we examine all the bizarre happenings that surround Tillamook Rock …

Do you remember a moment when you were blind to something? We have all been there because we all have blind spots. During this message, Pastor Kevin Simmons is teaching through the story of Jesus healing two blind men and how that story teaches us something for us today!By Vortex Church

Pastor Dan Stallbaum led East Coast Christian Church in Merritt Island, FL from just a handful of people to a church that raised up multiple campuses and served thousands of people each week. He currently serves at one Vortex Church's Overseers - a board of Pastors and mentors that help advise the church and Pastor Kevin. For years Pastor Dan has m…

Pastor Dan Stallbaum, founder of East Coast Christian Church in Merritt Island, FL, joins us for a special word during our First Wednesday service.By Vortex Church

Corey Williams is the Lead Pastor of Hope City Church in Savannah, Georgia. Corey helped not only to revitalize Hope City but firmly established Hope City as vibrant, life-giving church that serves the needs of greater Savannah. Corey also works with the Maxwell Group where he trains leaders across the nation.…

In 1946, 8yr old, Katherine Van Alst went missing from her family’s camp site in Devil’s Den State Park. In an unlikely twist, she was found alive 6 days later…but, get this, she was found 30+ miles away and 600ft higher in elevation than from the location she had gone missing. Search and rescue crews got a lucky break when Katherine calmly emerged…

We are all going to face storms in life. Whether we are in the middle of one right now or there is one coming in your future. Our reactions to storms are the byproducts of the habits of your heart. During the message, Pastor Kevin Simmons is going to teach us the importance of creating the habit of trusting God.…

What is at the center of your life? Is it your spouse? Kids? Job? Friends? During this message, Pastor Kevin Simmons takes us through two kings who lived two different lives because of what was placed at the center. It shows us how important it to create the habit of placing God at the center!By Vortex Church

Pastor Josh Phillips, Campus Pastor at South Strand Campus of The Rock Church, joins us for our First Wednesday service.By Vortex Church

Have you ever practiced for something? Maybe it was for a sport or a class. During this message, we are looking at the passage from Philippians 4 and learning the importance of practicing and creating habits!By Vortex Church

This week we head to Watertown, NY to take a walk in a park. Unfortunately, for us, this is no ordinary park. We’re headed to Watertown’s infamous Thompson Park Interdimensional Vortex. The name pretty much says it all. As the story goes, somewhere in the park, is a supernatural vortex. This vortex is said to transport those who discover it to some…

Have you ever doubted the power of God through serving? Maybe you have thought it wouldn’t matter, nobody would notice, etc. During this message, Campus Pastor Jon Mikesell will be sharing how we can have encounters with God through our serve!By Vortex Church

We head to Tennessee to discuss one of city’s most haunted locations, St. Mary’s of the Seven Sorrows Catholic Church! We’ll take a look at the numerous paranormal claims associated with this landmark and see what we “unearth.” Here's our Magic Mind link: https://www.magicmind.com/JANbetweenBy Gayle Force Productions

Bit of a detour for episode 127. The haunted Nashville church will be episode 128. This week we’re headed to the clear blue skies over the UK to discuss one of the most terrifying mishaps in aviation history. You won’t believe this! In 1990, a British Airways flight, headed from the UK to Spain experienced something never seen before. As the aircra…

Where are you placing your treasure in your life? Is it in comfort, pleasure, a relationship? During this message, Pastor Kevin Simmons teaches through the last encounter Solomon has with God. Unlike the others, this one does not go well because of how Solomon misuses God’s blessings.By Vortex Church

Have you stayed in the things you started in the new year? During this message, you will learn that there is a greater blessing in staying in the things you started! Pastor Kevin Simmons is teaching through the second encounter Solomon has with God and how we can learn from that encounter!By Vortex Church

Do you want to encounter God in 2024? We want that for you! During this message, Pastor Kevin Simmons teaches us how we can encounter God this year and what we do when we have that encounter!By Vortex Church

As we kickoff Encounter Week 2024, Pastor Kevin Simmons shares with us the importance of fasting and the impact it has on our spiritual lives as we start a new year. Fasting is an intentional "no, most often with food, to create an intentional "yes" to God.By Vortex Church

Episode 126: The Remarkable Survival Story of Poon Lim. This week we discuss the nearly impossible survival story of Poon Lim. On November 23 of 1942, Lin was serving as a steward on the SS Benlomond, a British cargo ship. Unfortunately, a German submarine torpedoed the Benlomond. This sent the vessel and it’s crew into the depths of the south Atla…

In our lives, we need to occasionally stop, pause, and reflect. When we take the time to incorporate these things in our lives, it gives us a chance to examine our ways. During this message, Pastor Kevin Simmons teaches the importance of taking a “selah”.By Vortex Church

Do you ever feel like you need to a victory in your life? During this Christmas Eve message, Pastor Kevin Simmons reveals that we can rejoice and have victory because God sent His Son to earth to create the pathway of hell being defeated. You can have victory this Christmas by surrendering to the work of Jesus.…

God sent Jesus down to us to give us an example to live by. God wants us to become more like Jesus. During this message, Pastor Kevin Simmons teaches us three ways that we can follow Jesus into this Christmas season!By Vortex Church

We have all have an enemy. This enemy is really trying to hurt us and wants to take everything that God wants to give us. During this message, Pastor Kevin Simmons is teaching us that the birth of Christ sets the course for the defeat of our enemy and sin!By Vortex Church

Pastor Michael Madras, Lead Pastor of Kelleytown Baptist Church, joins us for our First Wednesday service in December.By Vortex Church

When you see the word “human” what’s the first thing that comes to your mind? Have you ever thought about what it means to be human? During this message, Pastor Kevin Simmons teaches us who we are as humans and how we can fully become our true selves!By Vortex Church

Have you ever depended on your job, a person, or even yourself and it ending up failing you? During this message, our Children’s Pastor, Lindsey Toole, is sharing a message about the importance of having God as your source and when we do we can be generous without fear!By Vortex Church

Have you ever followed directions on a GPS, and it took you to the wrong place? We need the right guide in our lives. Whatever we have as source is who we have as guide. During this message, Pastor Kevin Simmons is teaching through the story of David that shows why it is important to keep God as source in our lives!…

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This week we’re saying goodbye to the Hudson Valley and headed to Florida. More specifically, we’re headed to the St. Augustine Lighthouse. Touted as one of the most haunted lighthouses in the world, this place has seen it’s fair share of tragedies, bizarre disappearances, and of course, paranormal activity. Join us for our VERY belated Halloween S…

Have you been experiencing fear in an area of your life? When we experience fear, it’s the byproduct of confusing sources. During this message, Pastor Kevin teaches us, through the story of David and Saul, how our lives can be radically different when we choose the right source for our lives.By Vortex Church

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Have you ever looked into a mirror and didn’t like what you see but instead of doing something about it, you just walked away? During this message, Pastor Kevin shows us that the Book of Malachi is an invitation to look in the mirror and do something about what we see.By Vortex Church

We’re in week #3 of Hudson Valley Horror Month, and this week we’ll be diving into the beautiful Hudson River to search for Kipsy. Kipsy is the name given to a reputed river monster living in the depths of the Hudson River. The Hudson is no stranger to having unusual guests. We’ve had sightings of manatees, dolphins, seals, and even a dogfish shark…

Have you ever started strong, but after a couple of days or months you slowly stopped? During this message, Pastor Kevin is teaching through the book of Zechariah showing us how there is a blessing in starting, but a greater blessing in staying.By Vortex Church

What would you do if you knew tomorrow was Judgement Day? Would you live differently? During this message, Pastor Kevin is teaching through the book of Zephaniah and giving us insight of the importance of what this book shows us in our own personal lives!By Vortex Church

Hudson Valley Horror Month continues when we pay a visit to Smalley’s Inn in Carmel, NY. Throughput the years, there have been a number of paranormal encounters reported to have taken place within the walls of this small Putnam County tavern. It seems to have all started when the owner found the grave of a young girl buried under a set of steps in …

As we continue in our series Playlist 2023, we are looking at the book of Nahum. During this message, Brian Barker teaches us how the book of Nahum gives a detailed account of who God is and how we can live a life that honors Him.By Vortex Church