Revive Church Sermons

Stephan Kilgore
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The Revive Church Podcast is where real people meet the real Jesus and nothing stays the same. Each week, Pastor Stephan Kilgore delivers messages that are raw, relevant, and rooted in the Word of God. You’ll be challenged to think differently, lead courageously, and live with conviction. Whether you’re rebuilding your faith, leading your family, or searching for purpose, this podcast will help you discover who you are and what you’re made for.

  1. 6D AGO

    How Do You Win the Battle With Anxiety?

    You can look strong on the outside and still be completely overwhelmed on the inside. Your body may be resting, but your mind never stops. The pressure, anxiety, overthinking, fear, stress, and mental exhaustion are becoming normal for so many people, but that is not how God designed you to live.In this message from Revive Church, Pastor Stephan Kilgore breaks down the real battle happening in your life: the battle in your mind.In this message you will learn why your thoughts shape your future, how anxiety trains your thinking, what Scripture says about renewing your mind, how to stop rehearsing fear, why peace is practiced and not stumbled into, and how to surrender your thoughts to Jesus.If this message encourages you, share it with someone who needs hope today.Subscribe for more messages that strengthen your faith and challenge your thinking.Learn more about Revive Church at https://revivechurch.com#Anxiety #MentalHealth #ChristianSermon #Faith #ReviveChurch #Overthinking #RenewYourMind #Peace #jesus 0:00 You’re Tired Because of Your Thoughts2:08 The Battle Happening Inside Your Mind4:08 Paul Writes About Peace From Prison6:14 Your Real Struggle Is Internal7:39 Why Manifestation Is Dangerous9:15 The More You Think It The Stronger It Gets11:23 My Mother’s Story of Healing and Forgiveness13:26 Your Mind Will Train You If You Don’t Train It15:16 Anxiety Is a Signal Not Your Identity18:06 Anxiety Is Quietly Destroying Your Life19:18 What You Dwell On Shapes Your Life23:25 Stop Worshiping Every Thought28:03 Peace Is Practiced Not Accidentally Found32:17 Your Mind Controls Your Home38:07 Thanksgiving Praise and Worship Bring Peace

    39 min

  2. MAY 3

    Burned Out? This Is Why...

    You’re not just tired… you’re carrying things God never asked you to carry. You’re showing up. You’re working. You’re providing. But inside, something is breaking down. In this message, Pastor Stephan Kilgore exposes the real reason so many people feel mentally, emotionally, and spiritually exhausted. It’s not just pressure. It’s misalignment. In this message you will learn why burnout doesn’t happen loudly but quietly, how isolation distorts your thinking, why rest is not optional but required, how to recognize the battles God actually called you to fight, and how to release the weight you were never meant to carry. If this message speaks to you, don’t just listen. Respond to it. Learn more about Revive Church at https://revivechurch.com #Burnout #Faith #ChristianSermon #ReviveChurch #MentalHealth #Jesus #spiritualgrowth 0:00 You’re Not Okay1:20 Internal Problem3:18 Too Tired to Fight5:32 Quiet Burnout6:56 Elijah’s Collapse10:04 Wrong Battles13:12 Private Emptiness14:10 God Restores First19:43 Isolation Distortion26:05 Rebuild Then Redirect30:01 No Rest Rhythm40:46 Release the Burden

    43 min

  3. APR 26

    You’re Not Okay… And That’s Where Change Begins

    Some of you look fine on the outside… but inside, something is off. You’re showing up to work, showing up for your family, even showing up to church. But under the surface, you’re carrying weight that no one else can see.In this message from Revive Church, Pastor Stephan Kilgore walks through what it actually looks like to deal with what’s happening inside your soul and how to find real strength, not by trying harder, but by turning to Jesus.In this message you will learn how to separate yourself from your feelings, why your soul needs to be led, how to talk back to the lies in your mind, and how to find real rest in the presence of God.If this message speaks to you, don’t just listen. Apply it.Watch, subscribe, and share with someone who needs thisLearn more about Revive Church at https://revivechurch.com#MentalHealth #Faith #ChristianSermon #ReviveChurch #Anxiety #Depression #Jesus #hope 0:00 You’re Not Okay0:52 Something Feels Off2:04 Internal vs External Fix3:27 Church Masks4:48 Real Check-In6:34 Empty Soul8:17 Psalm 429:03 Talk Back to Your Soul11:47 Spirit Soul Body16:29 Not Your Feelings20:23 Speak Truth24:10 Renew Your Mind28:05 Replace the Lie29:25 Mental Exhaustion30:35 The Need for Rest33:50 Jesus Understands36:50 No Quick Fix40:13 God’s Presence43:04 Stillness Practice48:09 Consistency50:12 Salvation

    50 min

  4. APR 19

    Grace Without Change Is a Lie

    If the tomb is empty, then anything is possible. But it also means something deeper. It means Jesus is not just Savior. He is King. And if He is King, then obedience is not optional.Most people want the benefits of Jesus without the authority of Jesus. We want grace without change, forgiveness without transformation, and salvation without surrender.In this message, Pastor Stephan Kilgore breaks down what it actually means to follow Jesus and why obedience is the evidence of a transformed life.In this message you will learn why obedience is not the price of salvation but the proof of it, what it means to truly die to sin and be raised to new life, why sin still tries to regain control of your life, how shame keeps people trapped, and how to walk in real freedom through surrender.If this message challenges you, do not just listen. Respond.Subscribe for more messages that will strengthen your faith and challenge your walk with GodLearn more about Revive Church at https://revivechurch.com#JesusIsLord #Obedience #Faith #ChristianSermon #ReviveChurch #Surrender #bibleteaching 0:00 Anything Is Possible 0:21 Jesus Is King 0:42 Obedience Is the Proof 1:27 Grace Without Change 2:09 A Required Response 4:34 Grace and Sin 6:28 Dying to Sin 8:02 Born Again Explained 10:07 Free From Sin 12:13 What You Obey Owns You 15:15 Sin Knocking 17:20 Shame Trap 19:14 New Life in Christ 21:26 Double Life 24:33 Slavery to Obedience 27:38 Freedom Through Obedience 28:23 Obedience Required 29:59 Walking With the Spirit 31:29 Repentance and Freedom

    32 min

  5. APR 12

    Stop Treating Jesus Like a Genie

    What if the real issue in your life isn’t your circumstances… but who’s in control? Most people don’t actually want Jesus as King. They want Him available when things go wrong, but silent when things are going right. They want resurrection power without surrendering authority. In this message from Revive Church, Pastor Stephan Kilgore exposes the tension most Christians live in. We say “Jesus is Lord,” but we still try to control our lives. This message will challenge you to rethink what it actually means to follow Jesus and why the resurrection was never just about a miracle. It was about a King taking His throne. If Jesus is truly Lord, it changes everything. In this message you will learn what it really means for Jesus to have all authority, why the resurrection proves He is not just Savior but King, how we unknowingly treat Jesus like a genie instead of Lord, why control is the root of your exhaustion, and how to fully surrender your life to Him. If this message challenges you, do not just watch it. Respond to it. Subscribe for more messages that will strengthen your faith and challenge your walk with God Learn more about Revive Church at https://revivechurch.com #JesusIsLord #Faith #ChristianSermon #ReviveChurch #Surrender #Authority #BibleTeaching #ChristianGrowth #Truth 0:00 You Want Jesus as a Genie 0:54 Resurrection and Authority 2:09 Jesus Has All Authority 5:15 What Lord Really Means 8:49 A Radical Declaration 12:41 Democracy vs Lordship 16:30 Is He Really Lord 21:46 The Root of Exhaustion 27:02 Author and Finisher 31:27 A Hard Truth About Prayer 33:20 Trusting God Fully 36:06 Call to Repentance 40:28 What You’ve Made King 45:10 Jesus Is Lord 48:26 Living This Out Daily

    50 min

  6. APR 5

    Is Your Situation REALLY Impossible? (Easter Changes Everything)

    What if the thing you’ve already labeled “impossible”… isn’t? What if the resurrection of Jesus wasn’t just about eternity… but about your life right now? In this powerful Easter message from Revive Church, Pastor Stephan Kilgore breaks down why the resurrection is not just a historical event, but a present-day reality that confronts every impossible situation in your life. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN: Why the word “impossible” is one of the most dangerous lies you can believe What makes Jesus’ resurrection different from every other miracle How the same power that raised Jesus from the dead is available to you Why your story is not over—even if you’ve already given up How to move from hopelessness to resurrection life If the tomb is empty… then nothing in your life is beyond God’s power. If this message spoke to you, don’t just watch, respond. Learn more about Revive Church Subscribe for more messages #ResurrectionSunday #EasterMessage #Faith #Jesus #Hope #Impossible #ChristianSermon #ReviveChurch #BibleTeaching #GodCan

    33 min

  7. MAR 29

    If You’re Covered by the Blood…Why Are You Still Afraid?

    You say you’re covered by the blood of Jesus… So why are you still living afraid? You believe in Jesus… But do you actually trust what His blood accomplished? In Exodus, the Israelites were surrounded by fear, chaos, and death. But something separated them. Not their emotions. Not their perfection. Not their confidence. The blood. And here’s the tension… Some people inside those houses spent the night in fear… Others spent the night in peace… But the outcome was the same. Because the blood does what the blood does. In this message, you’ll discover: • Why the blood was never about your feelings • The connection between Passover and Jesus • How fear exposes what you actually believe • Why salvation is not based on your performance • How to live with peace even when the world is loud If you’ve been questioning your salvation, battling fear, or living anxious… This message will challenge you and ground you. You don’t need more proof. You need to trust what’s already been done. 00:00 Spiritual Showdown Begins 00:37 Grace Before Judgment 01:44 God’s Justice Explained 02:58 God Keeps His Promise 04:59 God Is Faithful 06:01 Trust God’s Word 07:00 Seeing God Correctly 08:52 God’s Detailed Plan 10:49 The Weight of Sacrifice 11:37 The Blood Applied 12:40 The First Passover 14:32 The Blood Is for You 15:35 Stay Inside the House 17:23 Avoid Temptation 18:24 Walking in Favor 20:42 Cleansing and the Blood 21:07 Obedience Matters 22:01 Judgment Night Begins 23:21 Fear Inside the House 24:36 Is the Blood Enough 25:31 Fear or Faith Response 26:19 Peace Through Trust 27:29 The Blood Still Works 28:36 The Blood Speaks 29:10 Jesus Fulfills Passover 30:30 The New Covenant 31:56 Eternal Redemption 33:30 Cleansed From Within 34:51 A Better Word 35:15 You Are the House 36:20 Why We Still Fear 37:07 Trust the Finished Work 38:02 Peace in Chaos 39:02 The Blood Is Working 40:03 Are You Covered 41:02 Salvation Invitation 43:06 Prayer of Salvation 44:06 Heaven Rejoices

    44 min

  8. MAR 22

    What Changes When You Finally Know Who You Are?

    You already know what to do. So why are you still hesitating? This message will challenge the delay, overthinking, and fear that keep you stuck. At some point, it’s no longer about what you don’t know. It’s about what you’re not doing. In this message from Revive Church, Pastor Stephan challenges a powerful truth: when your identity is settled, hesitation has to die. Many believers are stuck in the “in-between.” You’re not who you used to be, but you’re not fully walking in who God has called you to be. You feel it. You know there’s more. But something is holding you back. The issue isn’t more teaching. It isn’t more information. It’s obedience. Through Romans 8 and other key scriptures, this message reveals the difference between being driven by pressure and being led by the Spirit of God. You’ll learn: • Why sons are led, not driven • How pressure disguises itself as purpose • Why hesitation keeps you stuck • How to stop overthinking and start obeying • What it means to run your race without comparison If you’ve been waiting for the right moment, the right feeling, or more clarity… this message is for you. Subscribe for more sermons and teaching from Revive Church. 00:00 What Changes When Identity Clicks 01:05 Why Obedience Matters 03:20 Information vs Action 05:02 Led by the Spirit 06:11 Led vs Driven 08:06 The Danger of Drive 10:52 Pressure vs Direction 11:52 Why Men Burn Out 14:00 God Leads You to Rest 15:21 Stop Arguing with God 17:31 Pressure Is Not God’s Voice 18:16 Double-Minded Living 19:04 Trust God Fully 20:55 When God Strips Everything 23:08 Stop Negotiating Obedience 24:06 Proving vs Pursuing 26:01 Run Your Own Race 29:32 Stay in Your Lane 31:22 What Success Really Is 32:32 Will You Move Today 33:11 Invitation to Follow Jesus 37:30 Final Declaration

    40 min
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The Revive Church Podcast is where real people meet the real Jesus and nothing stays the same. Each week, Pastor Stephan Kilgore delivers messages that are raw, relevant, and rooted in the Word of God. You’ll be challenged to think differently, lead courageously, and live with conviction. Whether you’re rebuilding your faith, leading your family, or searching for purpose, this podcast will help you discover who you are and what you’re made for.

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  • Creator
    Stephan Kilgore
  • Years Active
    2012 - 2026
  • Episodes
    58
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Stephan Kilgore
  • Show Website
    Revive Church Sermons