The Impact Church Podcast

Episode 159: Why Following Jesus Feels So Hard | It’s Hard, But It’s Holy

January 25th, 2026  |  55 mins 26 secs

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If you’ve ever wondered why following Jesus feels so difficult, this message will give you clarity and courage. In this powerful sermon, Pastor Ryan Windauer of Impact Church teaches from Matthew 7 and Genesis 37 to explain that the struggle isn’t a sign of failure—it’s part of the process of being set apart. You’ll learn how to recognize spiritual resistance, embrace hidden seasons, and understand why holiness still matters in a world of compromise. It’s not easy—but it’s holy. And your obedience is leading you to the life God designed for you.

Episode 158: Ex Muslim Turned Christian Pastor | Guest Speaker Pastor Naeem Fazal

January 18th, 2026  |  51 mins 49 secs

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Pastor Naeem Fazal, a former Muslim turned follower of Jesus, shares his powerful testimony of transformation and ties it to the story of Jacob and Esau—revealing how God can redeem any past, restore broken relationships, and give you a brand-new identity in Christ.

Episode 157: Whatever It Takes Part 2: Burn The Bridge

January 11th, 2026  |  56 mins 51 secs

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Burn The Bridge is a powerful call to stop negotiating with your past and start burning the bridges—of access, identity, and security—that keep pulling you back, so you can fully step into the freedom and purpose found in the Cross of Jesus Christ.

Episode 156: Whatever It Takes Part 1: You Got To Pay The Price

January 5th, 2026  |  58 mins 11 secs

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It’s the first Sunday of 2026—and Pastor Travis Hearn is declaring a battle cry for the year ahead: Whatever It Takes.

Episode 155: Stuck | Guest Speaker Scott Williams

December 28th, 2025  |  41 mins 44 secs

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In this powerful message from John 5, Guest Speaker Scott Williams challenges you to break free from toxic cycles, limiting beliefs, and spiritual paralysis by answering one life-changing question from Jesus—Do you want to be made whole?

Episode 154: Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are

December 24th, 2025  |  46 mins 33 secs

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What if the true message of Christmas isn’t about perfection, but about being found—and this Christmas Eve, as Pastor Travis Hearn shares in Come Out Wherever You Are, it’s your divine invitation to stop hiding, step out of the dark, and be embraced by the relentless love and saving light of Jesus.

Episode 153: The Missing Peace Pt. 2: Live In Harmony With One Another | Pastor Travis Hearn | Impact Church

December 20th, 2025  |  32 mins 35 secs

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In Part 2 of our Christmas series The Missing Peace, Pastor Travis Hearn delivers a timely and transformational word: Live in Harmony With One Another.

Episode 152: The Missing Piece (Peace)

December 13th, 2025  |  52 mins 44 secs

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In this powerful Christmas message, Pastor Travis Hearn reveals that amidst the chaos and pressure of the season, true peace isn’t found in circumstances but in the person of Jesus—the Missing Peace our hearts long for.

Episode 151: Kingdom Impact Part 5: Sow the Seeds

December 6th, 2025  |  52 mins 18 secs

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In the powerful finale of our KINGDOM IMPACT series, Pastor Travis Hearn challenges us to move from comfort to commitment as he unpacks the truth that before roots, shoots, or fruit—there must be seed, calling us to sow big with our lives, our faith, and our generosity.

Episode 150: Kingdom Impact Part 4 | Guest Speaker Dr. Myron Golden

November 30th, 2025  |  52 mins 51 secs

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In this powerful message rooted in Genesis 1, Dr. Myron Golden reveals that you were created not just to survive but to thrive—by embracing your God-given identity, fulfilling your Kingdom assignment, and living a life of creation, connection, and contribution that leads to true spiritual fulfillment.

Episode 149: Kingdom Impact Part 3: The Battle for First Place | Pastor Travis Hearn | Impact Church

November 23rd, 2025  |  53 mins 17 secs

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Episode 148: Kingdom Impact Part I: Give It Up

November 8th, 2025  |  55 mins 13 secs

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What if the thing you’re holding onto is the very thing holding you back from God’s purpose for your life?

Episode 147: End Times Part II: When Right Becomes Wrong

October 25th, 2025  |  1 hr 47 secs

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Pastor Travis Hearn exposes how today’s cultural chaos fulfills biblical prophecy—revealing deception’s rise, truth’s rejection, and the hope of revival for those who stand firm in Jesus.

Episode 146: End Times Part I: How Close Are We?

October 18th, 2025  |  54 mins 55 secs

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What if the chaos around us isn’t random, but prophetic revealing that we’re closer to the End Times than we think, and it’s time to wake up, discern the signs, and live ready for the return of Jesus Christ.

Episode 145: Repentance Releases Revival

October 11th, 2025  |  50 mins 2 secs

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The revival you’re praying for begins the moment you repent, because when you turn, God moves.

Episode 144: Through The Roof

October 4th, 2025  |  38 mins 6 secs