The Pastor Tony Vismor Podcast

Tony Vismor
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In this bible study, Pastor Tony walks us through the lives of the twelve apostles.  These men were not extraordinary by worldly standards, but their transformation through their relationship with Christ shows how God can use anyone for His purpose.  This podcast offers a deeper understanding of each apostle's character and the lessons they teach about faith, humility, and divine calling.  

  1. Sep 14

    (Sunday) Commit to the G: Get Back in the Game

    What do you do when you’ve been hurt, burned out, disappointed, or feel like you’ve failed too badly to be used by God again? In this episode, we unpack John 21 and the story of Peter—one of Jesus’ closest disciples who denied Him, walked away wounded, and went back to fishing. But Jesus didn’t leave Peter stuck in shame. He met him on the shore, restored his heart, and reminded him that his story wasn’t over. Whether your injury came from church hurt, betrayal, burnout, criticism, or your own mistakes, this message is a reminder that pain may explain why you stepped away—but it doesn’t have to decide whether you ever come back. Jesus still comes near to wounded people, restores what’s broken, and calls us back into purpose. If you’ve felt sidelined, disqualified, or unsure if you can trust again, this episode is for you: God is not done writing your story.

  2. Sep 10

    (Sunday) Commit to the G: How to Invest

    What are you doing with the life God has placed in your hands? In this episode, we dive into Jesus’ Parable of the Talents from Matthew 25 and talk about the difference between wasting, spending, and investing your life. Whether you’re in school, building a career, figuring out your calling, or wondering how God can use you, this message challenges you to see your time, gifts, opportunities, and resources as something entrusted to you by God. You’ll be encouraged to move past comparison, fear, and insecurity, and step into faithful stewardship—using what God has given you for His kingdom. The episode also highlights the importance of serving others, including families with special needs, and reminds us that a meaningful life is not about having the most talent, but about faithfully investing what we’ve been given. Live for the “well done.”

  3. Sep 10

    (Wednesday) Fruitful: Patience-Staying Loving When You’d Rather Walk Away

    In this episode, we dive into Galatians 5 and unpack what it really means for patience to be part of the fruit of the Spirit. Patience isn’t just waiting without complaining—it’s the Holy Spirit giving us the strength to stay loving when we’d rather walk away. We talk about why our instant-everything culture makes patience so difficult, how God’s patience toward us changes the way we treat others, and why biblical patience is often less about situations and more about people. You’ll also hear practical wisdom on boundaries, conflict, emotional control, and learning to trust God’s timing when life isn’t moving as fast as you want. If you’ve ever struggled with frustrating people, delayed answers, hard relationships, or wanting God to hurry up, this conversation will challenge and encourage you to become more like Jesus—one patient step at a time.

  4. Sep 3

    (Wednesday) Fruitful: Peace in the Storm

    What does real peace look like when life is stressful, uncertain, or falling apart? In this episode, we explore Galatians 5 and the fruit of the Spirit called peace—not as the absence of problems, but as the presence of God in the middle of them. You’ll hear how peace begins with Jesus, grows as we trust God, and becomes something we carry into anxious rooms, hard conversations, and chaotic seasons. Whether you’re dealing with pressure, worry, relationships, grief, or the unknowns of the future, this message points you toward a peace that goes deeper than circumstances. **Key takeaway:** Biblical peace isn’t about everything being okay around you—it’s about knowing God is with you, holding you, and working even when you can’t see it.

  5. Sep 3

    (Wednesday) Fruitful: Joy that Holds

    In this episode, we talk about how to hold onto real joy when life feels like an emotional rollercoaster. From grief and pressure to unexpected setbacks and spiritual exhaustion, we all face moments that try to drain us. But biblical joy is deeper than happiness—it is rooted in knowing that God is with us, God is in control, and God can work all things together for good. Looking at Scripture, the life of Jesus, and Paul’s words from prison, this message reminds us that joy is not something we have to fake or manufacture. It is produced by the Holy Spirit as we stay connected to Jesus. Whether you are walking through stress, loss, uncertainty, burnout, or just trying to keep your faith steady, this episode will encourage you to rediscover the joy of the Lord as your strength. Key themes: joy, faith, grief, resilience, Holy Spirit, trusting God, spiritual growth, emotional strength, and staying connected to Jesus.

  6. Aug 24

    (Sunday) Commit to the G: The Lord has Need of It

    In this episode, Pastor Tony kicks off the “Commit to the G” series with a challenge for everyone who calls Grace Fellowship home: don’t just think about where you’ll sit in the new building—ask where you’ll serve. Looking at Luke 19 and the colt Jesus used for His entry into Jerusalem, we’re reminded that God invites ordinary people with ordinary gifts into His extraordinary mission. Your time, talent, experience, influence, and resources matter more than you may realize. Whether you’re already serving, unsure where you fit, or wondering if what you have to offer is “enough,” this message will encourage you to discover your assignment and make the game-time decision to get involved. Because God doesn’t just call us into relationship—He calls us into participation.

  7. Aug 20

    (Wednesday) Fruitful: Love The Heart of the Spirit

    What does it really mean to love like Jesus—especially when people are difficult, disappointing, or don’t deserve it? In this message, we kick off a conversation on living a fruitful life by looking at the first characteristic of the fruit of the Spirit: love. From love songs and movies to real-life relationships, everyone talks about love—but Scripture shows us that true love starts with God. His love is unselfish, sacrificial, unconditional, and focused on bringing good to others. And when the Holy Spirit is shaping us, that same love begins to show up in how we treat the people around us. This episode challenges us to move beyond love as just a feeling and see it as a Spirit-empowered choice: to be patient, kind, faithful, gentle, and self-controlled—even with people who are hard to love. If you’ve ever struggled with forgiveness, resentment, conflict, or loving someone who hurt you, this message will encourage you to let Jesus become the standard for your love.

  8. Aug 19

    (Wednesday) Fruitful: Why Does God Want Fruit from My Life?

    What is your life producing? In this episode, we kick off a powerful conversation on living a life of fruitfulness—one that reflects Jesus in real, visible ways. Looking at Genesis, Psalm 1, Galatians 5, and John 15, we explore why God wants our lives to bear fruit and how the Fruit of the Spirit is not something we manufacture through hustle, pressure, or willpower. Instead, true spiritual fruit grows as we stay connected to Jesus. Whether you’re trying to grow in love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, self-control, or simply become more like Christ, this message reminds us that transformation takes time, grace, and abiding in Him. God isn’t just interested in what we believe—He wants His life to become visible through the way we live. And the good news? Jesus chose you to bear fruit.

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In this bible study, Pastor Tony walks us through the lives of the twelve apostles.  These men were not extraordinary by worldly standards, but their transformation through their relationship with Christ shows how God can use anyone for His purpose.  This podcast offers a deeper understanding of each apostle's character and the lessons they teach about faith, humility, and divine calling.  

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  • Creator
    Tony Vismor
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    61
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    Clean
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    © 2026 The Pastor Tony Vismor Podcast
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