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Be Disciples. Make Disciples. We are learning to build a family of followers of Jesus, empowered by the Spirit, and joining in God’s mission to see the Kingdom of Heaven transform earth. Check us at weareelevation.com and if you want to support what God is doing give at weareelevation.com/give/ IG:@Nikaoproductions (https://www.instagram.com/nikaoproductions/) To check out all of our podcasts, just search Nikao Productions wherever you listen to podcasts!
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The River is a house of His presence, everything comes second to the pursuit of the love and presence of Jesus. We are a people who carry the Father’s heart and desire to manifest the kingdom of God, on earth as it is in Heaven, through compassion, signs, and wonders. We are a people of connection who raise up mothers and fathers that build healthy families.
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The History of the Bible

The History of the Bible

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Join us in a podcast that looks at the history surrounding the book that has changed the world. Starting from the very beginning of the Bible and going in chronological order, we will dive into not just the history, but events, people, and culture that will bring the pages to life! https://patreon.com/TheHistoryoftheBible To check out all of our podcasts, search Nikao Productions wherever you listen to podcasts!
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The Occult, ghosts, and vampires. You name it and most people are going to associate these things with the supernatural. But What about the Apostle Paul? or John, the Biblical prophets Samuel and Ezekiel, Saint Francis of Assisi, or modern-day mystics like Brother Lawrence? In fact, anything beyond our natural realm is supernatural. Jesus is Supernatural!
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The strategic location of Gilgal served as a pivotal base for the Israelites during their conquest of Canaan under Joshua's leadership. Situated east of Jericho, Gilgal became the central camp where the Israelites would regroup after each military campaign. It provided a secure position backed by territories already conquered by the two-and-a-half …
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In ancient Canaan, King Jabin of Hazor learns of the southern campaign of the Israelites. Determined not to fall to their conquests, he sends messengers far and wide to gather a formidable alliance of northern kings and city-states. From the rugged mountains to the fertile plains, they heed his call, assembling a vast army likened to the sands of t…
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In his sermon on John 2, Pastor Shane emphasizes the daily choice to follow Jesus. He interprets the story of the wedding in Cana where Jesus turns water into wine, highlighting the symbolic meaning of the six stone water jars used for Jewish purification rituals, representing human weakness. Pastor Shane draws parallels between the wine symbolizin…
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Lisa's message centers on the transformative power of encountering God's love. She emphasizes that true understanding comes not from simply knowing about God, but from personally experiencing His love. Using vivid imagery like a caterpillar's transformation into a butterfly, she illustrates the need to shed old ways and embrace a new identity roote…
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Prompted by the Gibeonites' plea, Joshua and his forces swiftly march overnight to aid them against the attacking Amorites. Joshua's prayer led to divine intervention, causing confusion among the Amorites, who had aid from hailstones. The five Amorite kings sought refuge in a cave but were captured and publicly executed by Joshua, their bodies seal…
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Pastor Hannah shared a powerful message based on Isaiah 54:10, emphasizing God's unwavering love and covenant of peace. She highlighted how we often lose sight of God's peace amid life's storms but encouraged grabbing hold of it actively. Reflecting on Genesis 3, she illustrated how our love can turn away from God, leading to shame and self-doubt. …
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Join us as Woody gives the message that explores the profound concept of hope through a Christian lens, intertwined with faith and love as eternal virtues. Drawing from personal anecdotes and biblical wisdom, this reflection underscores hope as active anticipation of God's promises, especially salvation through Jesus Christ. Emphasizing its role in…
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Pastor Shane emphasizes the necessity of aligning our lives with God's Word as the foundation for knowing Him. He highlights Exodus 25:8, where God desires to dwell among His people, stressing that our hearts must become sanctuaries for His presence through obedience to His revealed will. This applies to us today, as we are temples of God where His…
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In Joshua 10, the passage recounts the extraordinary events of hailstones and the sun standing still. Scholars and interpreters have long debated its meaning. Some suggest a supernatural provision of light, akin to the Exodus narrative, while others propose a literal cessation of the sun and moon's movement, possibly linked to Earth's rotation. Ano…
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Join us Pastor Shane talks about a spiritual journey focused on humility, dependence on Christ, and deep connection through vulnerability. Emphasizing the importance of introspection and seeking divine guidance by asking the Lord to search one's heart. Being "poor in Spirit" highlights continuous reliance on Christ, while worshiping from broken pla…
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In our contemporary political landscape, the unsettling truth is often veiled behind bills passed under the guise of other agendas. This manipulation reflects a deeper moral decay within our leadership, necessitating a collective commitment to seeking and upholding truth. As individuals, we stand at a crossroads where our choices define our allegia…
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Join us as Lisa humorously contrasts weather conditions, drawing a parallel to life's challenges and sharing personal experiences and prophetic words about seeing God's goodness in difficult times. Quoting scripture from Isaiah, Lisa encourages a shift in perspective to trust God's promises despite bleak circumstances. Lisa discusses extreme weathe…
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In navigating life's challenges, it's vital to discern between emotional reactions and objective truth. Prioritize knowing truth over succumbing to fleeting feelings. Invite Christ into every moment, especially during hardships, and lean on the guidance of the Holy Spirit as a primary source of support. Recognize that turning to anything other than…
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Joshua was instructed to destroy all of the people within the land of Canaan. However, because of the desperation of the city, they would make a peace treaty with the Israelites by making them think that they were from a far-off country. Today's episode will cover Chapters 9 and 10 of the Book of Joshua. Welcome to the History of the Bible! If you …
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This week Pastor Shane touches upon the essence of revival, emphasizing its purpose of reconnecting people with Jesus. He highlights the tendency for self-focus to hinder our capacity for empathy towards others. The Holy Spirit's role in breaking the chains of bondage. He suggests a process of identification, clarification, planning, and execution.…
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After the Battle of Ai, in the Book of Joshua, an event is recorded. This event would be the reading of the blessings and curses that Moses would command Joshua to do. However, scholars today cannot figure out the timeline in which the event happened! Welcome to the History of the Bible! If you want to support the show, check out our Patreon Page (…
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The second battle against Ai went very differently than the first one. Once the covenant had been restored between the Israelites and the Lord, the campaign was on again! However, the city itself, Ai, is debated even to this day, causing many to believe that the Battle of Ai has not even happened! Welcome to the History of the Bible! If you want to…
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The Battle of Jericho was a roaring success! Now it was time to move on to the next target; the City of Ai. However, because of the actions of one man, the mission to conquer the land of Canaan would come to a screaming stop and the Tribes of Israel would suffer. Welcome to the History of the Bible! If you want to support the show, check out our Pa…
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Often when we hear about the Battle of Jericho, we only think of the walls of the city. Although they were an important part of the battle, they didn’t tell the whole story. A story that can still be seen today buried beneath the earth. Welcome to the History of the Bible! If you want to support the show, check out our Patreon Page (https://patreon…
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