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Keith Kirkpatrick
This is confessions of a pastor. A relentlessly real peak behind the scenes of Journey Church in Bend, Oregon. From church in a strip club to a strip mall, going where Jesus would go to reach people Jesus would reach. The good, the bad and the ugly, all for the glory of God. A journey of misery & miracles. Your hosts are the founders, Pastor Keith and Kara. There really is hope for everyone.
Total 34 episodes
1
Witchcraft, Demons, Full Surrender & Baptisms!
On this episode, Pastors Keith and Kara share about seeing victory over witchcraft, burning books, people fully surrendering to Jesus and so many people going public with their faith! We are living in a Babylonian world but the light shines brightest in the darkness!
01:03:5201/11/2024
There's nothing in your life you would be better without.
Pastor Keith and Kara reflect on the value of hard things, the hope we have in Jesus & living as Daniels in a Babylonian world. Also remember, you are the best of the best of the very, very best!
34:5212/10/2024
God's faithfulness & our gratefulness
Pastors Keith and Kara share some encouraging stories of God's goodness in their lives, church, and beyond. From silent auctions to healings, God is moving mightily. Thank you Jesus for your faithfulness.
01:03:2222/09/2024
Thankful for the hard & God is on the move!
Pastors Keith and Kara reflect on a few of the incredible changes God is leading Journey through, from 162 baptisms at Church in the Park to reforming the Oregon prison system. Going where Jesus would go to reach people Jesus would reach is the cry of our hearts!
01:03:4513/09/2024
Abiding, vineyards, more water leaks & reframing the pain!
Pastors Keith and Kara share about visiting an Oregon vineyard, John 15, more water leaks and reframing our pain.
59:2223/07/2024
Celebrity Church Culture, Seasons, Prayer, War & Leaks!
Pastors Keith and Kara discuss celebrity church culture, share their recent journey of physical sickness and all-out spiritual war, and how leaks in their life are a reminder breakthrough is coming!
54:5921/06/2024
A movement of the Spirit at Journey Church.
In this episode, Keith and Kara discuss a powerful Pursuit Night at Journey Church, from people falling at the weight of His glory to people receiving spiritual gifts. To God be the glory!
01:03:5719/04/2024
Deliverance, freedom & plundering the kingdom of darkness!
Keith and Kara share about deliverance, freedom and just some of the many transformed lives after Easter. To God be the glory!
01:13:2005/04/2024
Jesus cleanses the temple & delights to give us the Kingdom.
Keith and Kara reflect on the ways of Jesus. When Jesus removes our distractions, healing, power & freedom come.
01:02:5625/03/2024
Money, Revival and MORE!
Keith and Kara reflect on the countless stories of transformed lives, from financial giving to long shots giving their lives to Jesus. Clearly, God is on the move!
01:07:2011/03/2024
Is revival coming?
Keith & Kara discuss Journey's 14th birthday & tell stories of the past. Through it all God is preparing the Church for revival. Transformational stories point towards an even greater movement of God for such a time as this.
01:11:0201/03/2024
Money, Miracles & the demonic spirit of Religion
Keith & Kara reflect on miracles God is working through His church, the presence of God in worship & the donation of a car. God is in the big and the small. Through it all we see God's plan for the church unfolding through real people in our day.
01:05:5712/02/2024
Speaking in tongues, spiritual gifts & the purpose of the church.
Keith and Kara unpack speaking in tongues and how they continue to grow in the understanding of spiritual gifts, God's Word and all that God wants to do through the Church. Join them on this journey and believe that in your life, the best is yet to come!
01:05:5705/02/2024
Prison, Changed Lives, and So Much To Be Thankful For
Keith and Kara reflect on the last few weeks. The most unpredictable baptisms, salvations & transformed lives. This is just the beginning of greater things still to come.
43:1429/01/2024
Defrosting From Ice & Getting Set On Fire
Keith and Kara look back at the last few weeks and how God works in the midst of disruptions, like ice storms. They take a deeper look at what being a disciple looks like and how Rooted a discipleship experience has impacted Journey Church.
56:0620/01/2024
Sow in tears, reap with shouts of joy.
Keith and Kara reflect explain why they took a break the last few weeks, the devil is real and so is victory. They look back on 2023 and look forward to 2024! To God be the glory.
56:4708/01/2024
Jezebel Spirit, Testimonies and No Presents This Year!
Keith and Kara discuss how the Jezebel spirit sneaks into both the church and our lives, and how to have victory over it. They also share testimonies & why there won't be any presents this year under their tree!
01:06:3906/12/2023
Demonic Activity, Deliverance, Miracles and Hope
Keith & Kara talk about salvations, deliverance and healings in both Uganda and locally in Bend, Oregon. They share about their personal journey and what Jesus is doing today.
01:01:0101/12/2023
Smoking Turkey, 2024 Theme and Seriously Following Jesus
Keith and Kara reveal the theme for 2024 & discuss what it means to truly follow Jesus.
52:4227/11/2023
Baptisms, Testimonies and Spiritual Gifts. Oh My!
Keith and Kara reflect on Sunday and all that God is doing. People are getting baptized, sharing their testimonies, and putting into practice spiritual gifts.
01:03:4320/11/2023
**Bonus Episode** Miracles, Anxiety & Offerings
Keith & Kara reflect on what God did at Journey Church in Bend on Sunday. From anxiety being dropped off at the altar to a massive Guerrilla Love offering. God is moving!
23:5724/10/2023
MORE MORE MORE
Pastors Keith and Kara share their experience through the MORE initiative. The good (people being saved), the bad (the perception of money and the church) and the ugly (some people leave). In all this God is doing a mighty work! We are asking God to do MORE in our day, in our time and in our city!
51:3121/10/2023
** Bonus Episode** WOW. WOW. WOW. So many stories, such little time.
Keith and Kara talk about church in the park!! Church in Drake Park in Bend, OR. All the stories, all the baptisms, and MORE!
49:3308/09/2023
**Bonus Episode** Summer stories you need to hear!
We just can't wait for season 2 to talk about God's goodness and faithfulness. The Lord is working in the little and the large. Trust God with everything and then write it down. He will do it.
48:0918/08/2023
Life is short, God is good and wait til you hear what God is doing.
Pastor Keith and Kara celebrate the 10th episode, reflect on all that God is doing and challenge the listener to live fully surrendered to Jesus. From miracles of provision for a Ukranian family to kids giving their lives to Jesus, don't miss what the Lord is doing and wants to do in you. God's promises are true and available to you!
48:0914/07/2023
Confessions of a Pastor's Kid
Being a PK (Pastor's Kid) can be tough. This week hear first hand stories of the good, the bad and the ugly of being a PK. Keith and Kara interview their firstborn Makenna and the conversation is relentlessly real.
48:0930/06/2023
This is war!
Pastor Keith and Kara have declared war on the enemy. People are repenting, getting saved, leaving sin and getting healed; God is moving. In Jesus, we truly have all we need!
43:1424/06/2023
Sin, Suffering and Gen Z
We all have the opportunity to meet with a living God. Could a Great Awakening happen in our day? Keith and Kara talk about the state of faith in our generation.
40:5316/06/2023
Graduations & Go Be A Guerrilla Lover
Pastor Keith and Kara have a daughter graduating high school & reminisce on the years of generosity and how impactful it is. It's time for some serious guerrilla love to happen through the Church!
44:3910/06/2023
The most embarrassing moment and the circle of life.
Kara asks, "What's your most embarrassing moment?" Keith and Kara share embarrassing moments, how God uses everyone and the circle of life. Life is short, make the most of it.
41:5602/06/2023
Weird, Wild and Wonderful People. God works through them all.
Keith and Kara reflect on all the ways God works. He's moving mightily, as He was in the early days with weird people and weird stuff... leaks from the strip club, a one legged drunk, frozen wonderlands and so much more.
39:4826/05/2023
Into the unknown...
How are you going to grow unless you take risks? Something happens when you take a step of faith and do what you've never done. Overcome that fear. Walk by faith. Keith and Kara share some recent examples of entering uncertainty. God will meet you.
37:0119/05/2023
Holy Hangover and Spiritual Gifts
On episode 2 Keith and Kara share what a holy hangover is and how the Lord continues to reveal the power of operating in spiritual gifts.
35:2615/05/2023
Strip Club to Sanctuary
On episode 1 Keith and Kara share their journey of starting Journey Church and finding a home for the church. They ended up in an unlikely place, a strip club.
38:4110/05/2023