HeyJaredTimon Bengtson Sermon Podcast
This is a sermon podcast that contains my sermons from over the past 11 years of being the pastor at CityReach Oakden. I hope that my teaching fuels your passion for Jesus.
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John 12:20-36 | A troubled heart (opens the original)
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What do we do when our hearts are troubled? In John 12, Jesus knows that the cross is drawing near. He understands the suffering that awaits him, and he makes a remarkable admission: “Now my soul is troubled.” Yet Jesus does not run from the Father’s will. Instead, he prays, “Father, glorify your name.” In this message from John 12:20–36 , we discover what Jesus teaches us about facing fear, suffering, uncertainty and the cost of following God. Through the picture of a grain of wheat falling int
John 12:9-19 | Serve and Love (opens the original)
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What does genuine love for Jesus look like? In John 12, we encounter people responding to Jesus in very different ways. Some love him, some serve him, some worship him, some are curious about him—and others are threatened by him. As Jesus moves toward the cross, the true condition of people's hearts begins to be revealed. In this message from John 12:9–19 , we explore what it means to respond to Jesus with a life of love, worship and service . We see the growing excitement surrounding Jesus as c
Gospel Freedom | Gal 5:1-11 (opens the original)
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What does it mean to be truly free? The gospel tells us that Jesus Christ has done everything necessary to make us right with God. We don't have to earn God's acceptance, prove ourselves through religious performance, or live under the crushing burden of trying to be good enough. Christ has set us free. But in Galatians 5:1–11, Paul warns that it is surprisingly easy to lose sight of that freedom. The Galatians were being tempted to add religious rules and human effort to the finished work of Je
Set Free | John 8:31-59 (opens the original)
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SET FREE | John 8:31–59 | From the Archive What does it mean to be truly free? Our culture often defines freedom as the ability to live however we want, make our own choices, and answer to no one. But in John 8, Jesus gives us a radically different picture of freedom. Jesus says, “If the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.” In this message from John 8:31–59, we explore a challenging conversation between Jesus and those who claimed to believe in him. Jesus exposes the uncomfortable realit
Mark 14:1-52: How to deal with pressure (opens the original)
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Pressure reveals what’s inside us. In Mark 14, Jesus faces betrayal, abandonment, sorrow, and the shadow of the cross—yet He remains faithful. In this message, we see how Jesus responds to intense pressure through prayer, surrender, and trust in His Father, and what His example means for us when life feels overwhelming. When the pressure is on, where do you turn?
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