True Lasting Change

John Paledino
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True Lasting Change is a ministry of Harvest Church of Tampa. Join us as we offer praise to the Lord teach the Word of God! Please visit us. We are currently meeting at: Spring Hill Suites 5396 Primrose Lake Cir, Tampa, FL 33647 Service Times: Sunday 9:30 AM and 5:00 PM

  1. 1d ago

    Focus on God's Word for Strength and Guidance

    Episode Summary: In this spiritually enriching episode of True Lasting Change, senior pastor John Paledino leads a deep dive into the power of focusing on Jesus and His Word during challenging times. He emphasizes the importance of undivided attention on spiritual truths, as reflected in scriptures, and drawing strength from faith. This episode offers practical insights into overcoming the distractions and fears of life by relying on the steadfast promises of God, making it a significant spiritual resource for believers. Across various translations of Philippians 4:13, Pastor Paledino reiterates that spiritual focus can empower believers to accomplish all things through Christ, who strengthens them. Listeners are invited to explore how steadfast focus on the divine can break down fears and elevate personal growth. Pastor Paledino also encourages his congregation to let God’s light illuminate their path and to remain anchored in faith by focusing on the truth despite life's storms. This narrative affirms the unwavering foundation provided by faith and the transformative power of God’s Word. Key Takeaways: Power of Scripture: Understanding and applying Philippians 4:13 in daily life provides strength and resilience through faith.Focus on Christ: Focusing undivided attention on Jesus helps believers overcome life's challenges and distractions.Role of Faith in Triumph: Faith in God's promises assures victory over fears and anxieties, moving believers forward in life.Spiritual Anchoring: Like sailors amidst storms, securing oneself to spiritual truths offers strength and stability.Heart and Mind Alignment: Maintaining peace through focus allows the heart and mind to remain guarded by God’s promises.Notable Quotes: "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.""The enemy always wants to break your focus… Division is just two visions.""He can take you places further than you could ever get on your own.""Sanctify them by your truth, your word is true.""Looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith."Resources: Harvest Church of Tampa Website: hcot.org – For more messages from Pastor John Paledino.Bible Verses Referenced:Philips 4:13Hebrews 12Psalm 119:105Tune in to the full episode to delve deeper into Pastor Paledino’s teachings and stay connected with a spiritually nourishing community. Keep listening to True Lasting Change for more transformative insights and guidance in faith.

  2. Sep 27

    Overcoming Fear and Anxiety Through Faith and God's Word

    About the Guest(s): John Paledino is a pastor at Harvest Church of Tampa and hosts the "True Lasting Change" podcast. Known for his engaging preaching style, John has a profound ability to connect biblical teachings with practical life applications. His ministry focuses on encouraging believers to combat fear and anxiety through faith and scriptural understanding. With a background that blends theological studies and pastoral leadership, John has dedicated himself to guiding his congregation through personal growth and spiritual empowerment.  Episode Summary: In this episode of "True Lasting Change," Pastor John Paledino delves into the biblical approach to overcoming fear and anxiety. With a focus on scriptural teachings, John addresses the detrimental effects of fear and the importance of arming oneself with the Word of God to defeat anxiety. He navigates through various scriptures, including 2 Timothy 1:7, Philippians 4:6-7, and Ephesians 6, emphasizing the spiritual nature of fear and how believers can harness the power of faith, prayer, and a sound mind to combat its influence. John explains that fear is a spirit, not just an emotion, and therefore must be tackled with spiritual tools. He relates the story of David and Goliath to illustrate how confronting challenges with faith and the spoken Word can lead to victory over intimidating circumstances. Throughout this sermon, Pastor John encourages listeners to embrace God's peace, reminding them that divine rest and assurance are attainable through trust and obedience to the Lord. The episode concludes with a motivational prayer reinforcing the message of liberation from fear and anxiety. Key Takeaways: Fear and anxiety are spiritual battles that require spiritual solutions rooted in the Word of God.Scriptural passages like 2 Timothy 1:7 and Philippians 4:6-7 offer practical guidance on maintaining a sound mind.Believers are called to guard their minds with the "helmet of salvation" which protects against the lies and deceptions of fear.Regular meditation on and acceptance of the Word of God facilitate personal growth and fruitful living.God's promises of peace, provision, and strength are accessible to all who seek and trust Him.Notable Quotes: "God has not given us the spirit of fear, but of power, love, and a sound mind.""The helmet of salvation protects your mind from the attacks of the enemy.""The truth shall make you free. It's the truth that you know that you are with that makes you free.""If God is for us, who can be against us?""Who the Son sets free is free indeed."Resources: Harvest Church of Tampa website: hcot.orgEncouraged by biblical teachings, listeners are urged to engage with this enriching episode to gain insights into mastering spiritual peace and resilience against fear. Stay tuned for more empowering messages from "True Lasting Change" to nourish your spiritual journey.

  3. Sep 13

    Overcoming Fear with Faith and God's Everlasting Strength

    In this enlightening episode, spiritual leader John Paledino leads us through a deep exploration of faith, the power of God, and the ways we can overcome fear with God's word. The episode opens with a prayer, framing the subsequent discussion around the themes of spiritual growth, faith, and the confronting of fear in daily life. Through scriptural references and personal anecdotes, Paledino provides an insightful analysis into maintaining faith and drawing strength from God's promises.The crux of the episode focuses on practical ways to challenge fear and anxiety by leveraging spiritual principles rooted in biblical texts such as Ephesians, Isaiah, and Samuel, while contrasting elements of fear with acts of faith. John highlights how fear is a spirit that diminishes our lives and how faith empowers us to overcome such negative influences. This session promises a refreshing take on a life centered on spiritual firmness and understanding, guiding the listener toward a path of peace and fulfillment through divine strength.Key Takeaways:Understanding God's Nature: John emphasizes that God is a constant source of strength, peace, and provision who never leaves us.Fear vs. Faith: Fear is described as a destructive spirit that needs a platform to thrive; conversely, faith drives out fear when anchored in divine love.Scriptural Foundations: Key biblical references illustrate the concepts of perfect peace and strength, encouraging believers to focus on God's word.Practical Guide to Overcoming Fear: The episode outlines steps through which listeners can refuse fear, trust God's promises, and meditate on scripture.The Role of Faith in Daily Life: Faith, grounded in scriptural knowledge and love, is essential for living a life free from fear and anxiety.Notable Quotes:"Fear is a spirit. And I think sometimes we don't recognize that fear is a spirit.""Let the weak say I'm strong, let the poor say I'm rich.""Looking unto Jesus, the author and the perfecter of our faith.""Faith rests in God's promises. Faith rests in God's faithfulness.""Whose report will you believe? All the promises are yes, and amen."Resources:Scriptural References: Ephesians 6, Isaiah 26 and 40, 1 John 4, 2 Corinthians 10, Philippians 4:8, Hebrews 12:2For more teachings and insights, follow John Paledino's ministry on their official website or visit their social media platforms for upcoming events and sermons.Discover more about spiritual strength and confronting fear with faith by tuning into the full episode. Stay connected for further enriching discussions and spiritual teachings that will empower your journey for growth and wisdom.

  4. Sep 6

    Finding Strength in the Lord: A Journey Through Scripture

    Episode Summary:In this spiritually enriching episode, John Paledino leads an inspiring discussion on finding strength through faith, drawing heavily from scripture, including Ephesians, Isaiah, and Psalms. Emphasizing God's immeasurable power and the importance of relying on divine strength rather than personal capacity, John integrates verses that highlight the transformative power of faith and the significant role of God's grace in overcoming life's challenges. The episode centers around themes such as spiritual empowerment, grace as an enabling force, and harnessing divine strength to conquer daily adversities.As John Paledino reads from Ephesians 1 and Isaiah 40, he elaborates on how believers can tap into God's boundless power through faith. His teachings focus on the idea that divine strength is always available to those who seek it, bestowing the ability to overcome difficulties with ease. John also shares insightful anecdotes and metaphors, like comparing physical labor to spiritual endeavors, to illustrate the potency of relying on divine strength versus human effort. With references to biblical passages, the talk encourages believers to rest their anxieties and endeavors in God's hands, reaffirming their discipleship through continued faith and intimacy with the Lord.Key Takeaways:Divine Strength: The importance of relying on God's strength rather than personal capabilities; divine power is an inexhaustible source that aids in overcoming life's challenges.Spiritual Empowerment: Embracing God’s grace as a resource for strength and guidance, especially in times of need and adversity.Continued Faith: The necessity of nurturing a deeper relationship with God through consistent prayer, study of scripture, and seeking His presence.Biblical Wisdom: Learning from scriptures in Ephesians, Isaiah, and Psalms about the roles of faith, grace, and divine power.Practical Metaphors: Understanding complex spiritual truths through simple analogies, such as comparing spiritual empowerment to using machinery for heavy tasks.Notable Quotes:"Be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might." — John Paledino"In the midst of weakness, God's grace becomes our strength.""His strength will help you to continue. His strength will help you to press forward.""When you do things on your own ability and your own strength, there's a limit to that. There is no limit to God's strength.""Seek the Lord and His strength. Seek His face evermore. Remember His marvelous works."Resources:Scriptures: Ephesians 1, Isaiah 40, Philippians 4, Psalms, and more.Listeners are encouraged to delve into the episode for a deeper understanding of spiritual strength and to tune in for more episodes that promise to bring spiritual enlightenment and empowerment through insightful discussions and biblical teachings.

  5. Aug 30

    Behind the Scenes: Discovering God's Hidden Protection and Guidance

    In this enriching episode led by John Paledino, listeners are taken on a spiritual journey through the scriptures, exploring themes of divine love and spiritual guidance. John begins by addressing the empowering action of laying one's burdens at the feet of Jesus, reminding listeners of the everlasting love and presence of God. Diving into Jeremiah 31, John articulates how God's covenant love is a consistent source of strength and comfort. This discussion accentuates the enduring nature of divine love and God's unfaltering companionship. Throughout the episode, John highlights the theme of protection through faith and scripture, referencing Psalms and Ephesians. With vivid interpretation, he provides insights on how God's love serves as a protective shield against the adversities of life. The intricate nature of divine love and its influence on human life is dissected with references to key biblical scriptures such as Psalm 103 and John 10. Emphasizing the enemy's intent to disrupt and deceive, he reiterates the importance of maintaining faith and recognizing God's unwavering commitment to protecting and uplifting His followers. Key Takeaways: God's love is everlasting and acts as a foundation for strength and guidance in life.Faith in God's promises provides protection and guidance, reinforcing His constant presence with believers.Divine love is beyond human comprehension; it offers peace, joy, and abundance beyond earthly understanding.The enemy aims to deceive and destroy but cannot prevail against God's enduring love and protection.Spiritual growth is fostered by understanding and embracing the fullness of God's love in one's life.Notable Quotes: "He loves us with an everlasting love. It doesn't stop.""With loving kindness, I have drawn you. With that covenant committed love, he draws you to himself.""The thief comes to what? Steal, kill, and destroy. But I have come that they may have life.""Love never fails. But again, that's the agape. That's the God kind of love that'll never fail.""The love of God has been poured out in our hearts by the Holy Spirit who was given to us."Resources: Bible References:Jeremiah 31Psalm 103Ephesians 3Romans 5John 10Isaiah 52Encourage your spiritual curiosity and understanding by diving deeper into this episode, where John Paledino reveals how divine love encompasses all understanding and guides you in life. Stay tuned for more profound insights and enriching discussions in future episodes.

  6. Aug 23

    Unveiling the Power of God's Word and Covenant Promises

    Episode Summary: In this spiritually enriching episode, John Paledino leads a powerful sermon that dives deep into the wonder of spiritual faith and the transformative power of the word of God. Throughout the sermon, John emphasizes the significance of worship, the covenant with Jesus Christ, and the power of faith in everyday life. His teachings are rooted in biblical scripture, offering profound insights into how believers can harness the power of God's word to overcome life's challenges and grow in spiritual understanding.John Paledino discusses the concept of spiritual strongholds and how they can be dismantled through the right use of divine tools such as the word of God, the name of Jesus, and the power of faith. He encourages believers to view their struggles through the lens of faith, understanding the power of the covenant with Jesus and how it reinforces spiritual resilience. With references to scriptures such as 2 Corinthians 10 and Hebrews, John fervently explains how speaking God's word can bring change and reinforce one's spiritual journey.Key Takeaways:The word of God is all-powerful, capable of transforming circumstances and reinforcing spiritual strengths.Believers are encouraged to delve deeper into their understanding of scripture to dismantle spiritual strongholds in their lives.Covenant with Jesus is central to Christian faith, offering protection, guidance, and the promise of salvation.Words are powerful, and speaking God’s truth can change situations and hearts.The name of Jesus holds immense power and should be invoked with faith to navigate life's adversities.Notable Quotes:"The wonder of the working life. Jesus, Jesus. Without you nothing but. Hallelujah.""He upholds all things by the Word of His power. That's power.""For all the promises of God in him are yes, and in him, amen.""Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus.""If you're willing and obedient, you shall eat the good of the land."Resources:While no specific resources or direct URLs are mentioned in the transcript, it's implied that the teachings stem from scriptural texts such as 2 Corinthians 10, Hebrews, and Isaiah 1. They serve as foundational references throughout John's sermon.For those eager to delve deeper into spiritual growth and understanding, listening to this episode can be an enlightening experience. Stay tuned for more inspiring content as John Paledino continues to explore the profound themes within the realm of faith, spirituality, and the teachings of Jesus Chr

  7. Aug 16

    Seeing Through Deception: Embracing God's Light and Truth

    In this enlightening episode, John Paledono focuses on the spiritual journey of overcoming deception and embracing divine truth. He begins with a prayer, anchoring the discussion around the cleansing power of Jesus' blood and the guidance provided by God's light. The episode navigates through biblical references and teachings, guiding listeners to discern truth from illusion and strengthen their faith. Paledono emphasizes that spiritual growth occurs by seeking and embracing God's kingdom, encouraging listeners to fortify their lives through faith. John delves into common pitfalls that believers encounter, addressing how the enemy uses deceit to divert attention from God's truth. He cites vivid examples, such as illusions by magicians and misconceptions from popular media, to depict the way illusion obscures reality. Through a comprehensive reading of scriptures, including passages from Second Corinthians and John, Paledono reminds the audience that faith and truth are potent antidotes to deception. His teachings resonate with those seeking a deeper connection with God, offering a roadmap for spiritual intimacy and steadfast belief. Key Takeaways:The importance of seeking God's truth to dispel the veils of deception that the enemy might place over our perception.Understanding that spiritual growth involves embracing God's kingdom and righteousness.Emphasizing the role of faith in overcoming the deceptions of the world.The necessity of reflecting on God's word to recognize and resist the falsehoods presented by the world.An encouragement to meditate on what is true, noble, and pure to cultivate a life aligned with God's will.Notable Quotes:"The enemy wants you to see things that aren't necessarily true or that are deceptive or lies.""God's kingdom operates through faith. That's how God's kingdom works. It's based upon the love of God, and faith works through love.""When the veil is taken away, you can see properly. Are you hearing me? We need to see properly.""Your faith cannot go any higher than your knowledge or your understanding of Him, His Word.""For whatever is born of God overcomes the world."Resources: While the transcript does not offer specific external resources, the entire discussion leans heavily on biblical scripture, featuring passages from the books of Second Corinthians, Colossians, Matthew, and John. Listeners are encouraged to immerse themselves in the full episode to explore these spiritual teachings and understand how to overcome illusions with faith, seeking more enriching content from the series to enhance their spiritual journey.

  8. Aug 9

    Listening to God: Sensitivity and Faith in Everyday Interruptions

    About the Guest(s): Mike and Kathryn Paledino are spiritual leaders known for their inspirational teachings and dedication to sharing the gospel. They are committed to helping others find spiritual guidance through stories from the Bible by offering interpretations that provide practical applications for daily life. Mike Paledino focuses on the power of divine guidance through sensitivity to God and understanding scripture, while Kathryn emphasizes the importance of faith, resilience, and being sensitive to the Holy Spirit, even during unexpected life interruptions. Episode Summary: In this enlightening episode, Mike and Kathryn Paledino guide us through the significance of spiritual sensitivity and faith in everyday life. The discussion opens with Mike delving into how divine guidance can shape our decisions, drawing from biblical stories such as those of Simeon and Anna. He reflects on the presence of the Holy Spirit, and how being attuned to its guidance can avert disaster and lead to profound personal transformations. Kathryn accentuates the often overlooked but vital aspect of life—interruptions. She describes how they can serve as divine opportunities for greater miracles when we respond faithfully and attentively. As the conversation unfolds, Kathryn discusses the biblical accounts where Jesus is often interrupted, such as when he healed Jairus's daughter and others, showcasing how events deemed inconvenient can lead to extraordinary outcomes. Her narration intertwines the importance of responsiveness to the Holy Spirit's leading, whether it’s in sharing faith or dealing with daily challenges. The duo shares personal experiences, underscoring the transformative potential when one remains open and obedient to spiritual nudges, illustrating how such moments can pave the way for significant developments, both in personal lives and in broader spiritual communities. Key Takeaways:The Holy Spirit offers guidance, foreseeing life's obstacles and providing directions to overcome them.Interruptions in life can be divine opportunities for greater miracles and should be met with faith rather than frustration.Biblical stories like those of Simeon, Anna, Jesus’ miracles, and Ananias’ role with Saul (Paul) are powerful testament to being spiritually attuned and responsive.Faith and obedience lead to prosperity, as demonstrated in Jesus’ ministry and the numerous faith stories in the scriptures.Tithing and giving are spiritual acts that overflow into abundance, impacting not just the giver but the broader community.Notable Quotes:"God wants us to be calm and yield to Him." - Mike Paledino"When you're interrupted, you have the opportunity then to exercise your faith to make it go further." - Kathryn Paledino"The Lord already knows what He's going to do." - Kathryn Paledino"Every interruption can lead to greater things, look at it as God’s opportunity." - Kathryn Paledino"Your cup runs over when you tithe and give, impacting everyone around." - Kathryn PaledinoResources:Bible passages referenced: John 16:13, Luke 2, Acts 9, Numbers 13Personal anecdotes and biblical storytelling feature heavilyTune in to the full episode to experience the enriching insights shared by Mike and Kathryn Paledino. Embrace spiritual sensitivity and be open to more transformative discussions in future episodes of this series!

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True Lasting Change is a ministry of Harvest Church of Tampa. Join us as we offer praise to the Lord teach the Word of God! Please visit us. We are currently meeting at: Spring Hill Suites 5396 Primrose Lake Cir, Tampa, FL 33647 Service Times: Sunday 9:30 AM and 5:00 PM

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  • Creator
    John Paledino
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
    251
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Harvest Church of Tampa
  • Show Website
    True Lasting Change