Paul Karanick35 Videos

Speaking Differently and with the Authority of Christ

Being a Christian is more than a word without meaning. It means that you are different than the world. You are a new creation in Christ and you seek to live as Christ expects us to live. From the Bible: ‘Therefore, if you have been raised with Christ, keep seeking the things that are above, […]
Jehoshaphat Praises God During Enemy Attacks
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Jehoshaphat Praises God During Enemy Attacks

Jehoshaphat would seek answers from God before going into battle. When the enemy was coming to battle with Jehoshaphat, God told him that he would not need to fight because God would fight for him. Jehoshaphat gathered all the people and instead of fighting the enemy, the people began to praise God. From the Bible: […]
Doing Good, Isn’t Good Enough
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Doing Good, Isn’t Good Enough

Doing good deeds is not the answer to being obedient to God. Jesus says that if you love Him, keep His commandments. Notice that He does not say that doing random good deeds is the equivalent. God expects us to study the Scripture and follow what He says. Too many Christians are doing good deeds […]
Prove to be a Christian – A follower of Christ
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Prove to be a Christian – A follower of Christ

Did you know that Jesus said for us to prove to be His Disciple? From the Bible: I am the true vine, and My Father is the vinedresser. Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit, He takes away; and every branch that bears fruit, He prunes it so that it may bear more […]
Raise The Bar of Your Christian Walk
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Raise The Bar of Your Christian Walk

Being a Christian is more than going to church once or twice a month. The Apostles give us real life examples of how we should live like Christ. Doing the work that God called us to do is much more than the average church goer may ever experience. If you are looking to see God […]
Lost and Found
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Lost and Found

Pastor Paul discusses the importance of the role of the church in reaching the lost and sharing the Gospel. From the Bible: Luke 15 1Now all the tax collectors and sinners were coming near Jesus to listen to Him. 2And both the Pharisees and the scribes began to complain, saying, “This Man receives sinners and […]
Prayer of a Righteous Person
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Prayer of a Righteous Person

The Story begins: Janet asked, “All I wanted was for my husband to go to church with me. What was holding him back?” Praying strategy mentioned in the sermon: To Live a life like Christ Ephesians 4:1-3 Therefore I, the prisoner of the Lord, implore you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling […]

It Is Well Story

Pastor Paul Karanick summarizes the story of the tragedy that inspired the song “It Is Well” by Horatio Spafford. From the Bible: Job 1 ‘There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job; and that man was blameless, upright, fearing God and turning away from evil. Seven sons and three daughters […]
Lamenting is Biblical
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Lamenting is Biblical

Pastor Paul Karanick speaks of the importance of understanding lamenting. Most people experience hard times. As Christians, we sometimes get so angry with God that we feel as though He is against us, rather than on our side. The Scripture tells us of many people in the Bible who felt the same way and they […]
The Reputation of Daniel
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The Reputation of Daniel

Daniel was a true man of God. He not only talked about his faith, he lived it out in every part of his life. Everyone around him was fully aware of his faith in God by his words and his actions. He is a great example for all of us to live by today in […]