#260 - Preaching Christ in Samaria: A Clash of Kingdoms - Acts 8.5-25
Today on Al Pastor , Pastor Brian walks verse-by-verse through Acts 8:5–25, where Philip boldly preaches Christ in Samaria. Explore the historical background of the Samaritans, the confrontation with Simon the Sorcerer, and t...
#259 - When Trouble Scatters You, God Sows You - Acts 8.1-4
Today on Al Pastor , Pastor Brian and Noah walk through Acts 8:1–4, where great persecution strikes the early Church, yet God’s sovereign plan unfolds. Learn how hardship led to the spread of the gospel, why trials refine tru...
#258 - The Temple Was Never the End: Finding God Beyond the Building …
***This podcast description was generated by ChatGPT based on the transcript.In this episode of AL Pastor, Pastor Brian and Noah conclude their deep dive into Acts 7, starting at verse 44 and walking through Stephen's bold and final words. Together, they explore how Stephen transitions from rec…
#257 - Acts 7.17-43 - Stephen's Sermon
This podcast description was generated by ChatGPT based on the transcript.In this episode of AL Pastor, Pastor Brian and special guest Noah dive deep into Acts 7:17–43, continuing their verse-by-verse journey through Stephen’s powerful sermon before the Sanhedrin. Pastor Brian walks listeners t…
#256 - Faith vs. Sight: Abraham’s Call and the Challenge to the Sanhe…
In this episode of Al Pastor , Pastor Brian walks through Acts 7:1-16 , exploring Stephen’s bold sermon before the Sanhedrin. Rather than defending himself against false accusations of blasphemy, Stephen declares the gospel b...
#255 - Stephen: A Faithful Witness in Power and Persecution - Acts 6.…
In this episode of The AL Pastor Podcast , Brian is joined by Noah as they dive into Acts 6:8-15, exploring Stephen’s Spirit-empowered ministry, his boldness in the face of opposition, and the miraculous power that flowed thr...
#254 - Family & Food
I rarely do this, but there is no Bible Talk on this episode. Marcia, Noah and I sit down and recap a fun evening as we went on an ethnic food tour.
#253 - Spirit-Led Leadership: How the Apostles Handled Division - Act…
In this episode of Al Pastor , Pastor Brian, along with his family, dives into Acts 6:1-7, discussing the early church's first recorded internal crisis—a dispute between the Greek-speaking and Hebrew-speaking Jewish Christian...
#252 - You can’t fight against God and win – Acts 5:34-42
In this episode of the AL Pastor Podcast , we explore a pivotal moment in the early Church when the apostles stand trial before the Sanhedrin once again. Just as their fate seems sealed, a Pharisee named Gamaliel steps in wit...
#251 - When Religion Fights Revival – Acts 5:17-33
As the early Church grows, so does the opposition. In this episode of The AL Pastor Podcast , Pastor Brian unpacks Acts 5:17-33, where jealousy and fear drive the religious elite to imprison the apostles in a desperate attemp...
#250 - Church Growth Without Holiness? The Early Church Wouldn’t Reco…
In this episode of The AL Pastor Podcast , Pastor Brian confronts a hard truth—modern church growth strategies often prioritize numbers over holiness, comfort over conviction, and popularity over purity. But Acts 5:11-16 tell...
#249 - The Price of Pretending- Ananias and Sapphira’s Tragic End - A…
In this episode, we explore Acts 5:1-10 , the sobering account of Ananias and Sapphira , who lied about their offering and faced immediate judgment from God. Their deception wasn’t about the amount they gave but about pretend...
#248 - A Tale of Two Temples: The Church as God's True Dwelling - Act…
PLEASE NOTE! In the podcast I referenced Deuteronomy 14... but it is Chapter 15. Thank you In this episode of Al Pastor , Pastor Brian, joined by Noah, explores the final verses of Acts 4 (verses 32-37) . He emphasizes that t...
#247 - When the Church Prays: Boldness, Power, and the Holy Spirit - …
n this episode of Al Pastor , Pastor Brian continues the series on the Book of Acts, focusing on Acts 4:23-31 . He is joined by Noah in the studio for discussion. Pastor Brian begins by acknowledging that he is behind in the ...
#246 - Peter and John Stand Firm Before the Sanhedrin - Acts 4.14-22
In this episode of The AL Pastor Podcast , Pastor Brian and Noah continue their deep dive into Acts 4, covering verses 14-22. The discussion highlights the undeniable power of a transformed life, as the Sanhedrin struggles to...
#245 - Boldness Without Credentials: Peter and John Before the Sanhed…
In this episode of The AL Pastor Podcast , Pastor Brian and guest Noah dive into Acts 4:13-14, exploring the boldness of Peter and John before the religious elites of Israel. Though considered "untrained and uneducated" by th...
#244 - No Other Name: The Bold Witness of Peter and John in Acts 4.5-…
In Acts 4:5–12 , Peter and John face the Sanhedrin—the supreme Jewish council in Jerusalem—just a day after their arrest for healing a lame man in the temple. The assembled rulers, elders, scribes, and high priestly family me...
#243 - Unstoppable: The Gospel Cannot Be Chained - Acts 4:1-4
In this episode of The AL Pastor Podcast with Brian Overturf , we explore Acts 4:1-4, where Peter and John’s bold proclamation of the risen Christ leads to their sudden arrest by the religious authorities. Drawing from Stanle...
#242 - Repentance, Refreshing, and Restoration: Walking Through Acts …
In this episode of Al Pastor , Pastor Brian walks through Acts 3:19-26 , concluding Peter’s powerful sermon. He explores the key themes of repentance, conversion, and the forgiveness of sins , emphasizing the biblical call to...
#241 - The Power, the Name, and the Call to Repentance - Acts 3:11-19
In this episode of The AL Pastor Podcast , Pastor Brian walks through Acts 3:11-26 , where Peter seizes the moment after a miraculous healing to preach the gospel boldly. Joined by Martin, they discuss the profound significan...
#240 - From the Outside Looking In: A Picture of Redemption - Acts 3:…
In this episode, Pastor Brian and Miguel explore Acts 3:1-10, where Peter and John encounter a lame man at the temple gate called Beautiful. This man, crippled from birth and accustomed to begging, is miraculously healed in the name of Jesus. The discussion highlights the significance of the miracl…
#239 - Right on the Edge: Pursuing the Baptism of the Holy Spirit
In this heartfelt episode of Al Pastor, Pastor Brian is joined by Memo to discuss their personal journeys in pursuing the baptism of the Holy Spirit, focusing on the challenges, emotions, and perseverance required. They share humorous and relatable stories, theological insights, and practical encou…
#248 - Living Out the Acts 2 Church: Discipleship, Fellowship, and Gr…
In this engaging episode of AL Pastor with Brian Overturf, Pastor Brian is joined by two special guests, Caspian and Noah, as they walk through Acts 2:40-47. Together, they discuss the powerful transformation of the early church, where 3,000 souls were saved and added to the body of Christ on the D…
#247 - Exalted and Empowered: Peter's Pentecost Message from Acts 2:2…
In this episode of The AL Pastor Podcast, we walk through Acts 2:25-39, where Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, delivers a powerful sermon on the Day of Pentecost. Drawing from Psalms 16 and 110, Peter explains how King David prophesied about the resurrection and exaltation of the Messiah, provin…