#246 - The Prophetic Voice of Pentecost: Acts 2:14-24
In this episode of AL Pastor with Brian Overturf, Pastor Brian, joined by guest Martin, dive into Acts 2:14-24, unpacking Peter's Spirit-empowered sermon at Pentecost. Together, they explore key themes such as the prophetic nature of Peter’s message, the significance of Pentecost, and the profound …
#245 - The Pentecost Connection: God's Spirit, Our Witness - Acts 2:1…
In this episode of Al Pastor with Brian Overturf, Pastor Brian and Martin dive deep into Acts 2:1-13, unpacking the powerful events of Pentecost. They explore the significance of the Holy Spirit's arrival, the symbolism of fire and wind, and how this moment transformed the early Church into God’s n…
#244 - Leadership, Betrayal, and Community - Acts 1:15-26
In this episode of The Al Pastor Podcast, Pastor Brian and guest Martin dive deep into Acts 1:15-26, exploring the formation of the new covenant community of God. They discuss Peter's pivotal leadership, the significance of the 120 disciples, and the divine order in replacing Judas with Matthias. T…
#233 - Ascending Glory: Exploring the Ascension of Christ and the Mis…
In this episode of The Al Pastor Podcast, Pastor Brian, joined by his guest Noah, dives into Acts 1:9-14 to explore the ascension of Jesus Christ and its profound theological and practical implications. The discussion touches on the significance of the Mount of Olives, the role of obedience in the …
#232 - Acts in Action: Waiting on the Spirit - Acts 1:4-8
In this episode of Al Pastor, Pastor Brian sits down with special guest Martin Lopez, a newly saved Christian, to discuss Acts 1:4-8. Together, they explore the themes of waiting on the Lord, the power of the Holy Spirit, and the unity of the body of Christ. Martin shares his powerful testimony of …
#231 - Kicking Off Acts: The Continuing Mission of Jesus - Acts 1:1-3
In the inaugural episode of 2025, Pastor Brian dives into the book of Acts, joined by his special guest Noah. Together, they unpack the opening verses of Acts 1, exploring themes of discipleship, the continuing work of Jesus through the Holy Spirit, and the significance of historical accuracy in Ch…
#230 - 1 John 5:9-21 - Assurance, Idols, and Walking the Walk: Wrappi…
In this engaging episode of Al Pastor, Pastor Brian concludes the study of 1 John by diving into chapter 5, verses 9-21. Joined by Noah, they explore profound truths about faith, assurance, and the threefold testimony of Christ's life, death, and resurrection. Pastor Brian unpacks the importance of…
#229 - 1 John 5:7, and the Story of the Johannine Comma
Show Notes for Episode: "The Printing Press, 1 John 5:7, and the Story of the Johannine Comma" Episode Overview: In this episode of The AL Pastor Podcast , we journey back to the 16th century—a pivotal moment in history when ...
#228 - 1 John 5:1-5 - Faith that Overcomes
In this episode of the Al Pastor Podcast , Pastor Brian is joined by Noah as they begin unpacking the final chapter of 1 John. Together, they explore the rich truths of 1 John 5:1-5, focusing on the connection between belief ...
#227 - Christ-less Conservatism: The Perils of Losing the Gospel
What happens when conservatism forgets Christ? In this episode of The AL Pastor Podcast , we explore the dangers of a political and moral ideology that upholds principles but neglects the heart-transforming power of the Gospe...
#226 - 1 John 4:7-21 - Authentic Faith and the Love of God
Join Pastor Brian on the Al Pastor Podcast , the show that helps you love God, love your neighbor, and, of course, enjoy more tacos! In this episode, Pastor Brian, alongside returning guest Noah, explores 1 John 4:7-21, divin...
#225 - 1 John 4:1-6 - Testing the Spirits and Staying Grounded in Tru…
Welcome to the Al Pastor Podcast , the show that helps you love God, love your neighbor, and savor more tacos! In this engaging episode, Pastor Brian and his special guest, Noah, dive into 1 John 4:1-6, unpacking the essentia...
#224 - 1 John 3 - Behold the Love of the Father
In this deep dive into 1 John 3, Pastor Brian walks verse by verse through this powerful chapter, unpacking the astounding love of the Father, the call to live righteously, and the assurance we have as God’s children. With he...
#223 - 1 John 2:18-29 - Understanding Antichrists and Abiding in Chri…
Join Pastor Brian on this episode of the Al Pastor Podcast as he dives into 1 John 2:18-29, exploring the concept of Antichrists, the significance of abiding in Christ, and the assurance of eternal life for believers. With th...
#222 - 1 John 2:15-17 - Loving God, Not the World
In this episode of the Al Pastor Podcast , Pastor Brian explores 1 John 2:15-17, unpacking the Apostle John’s imperative to avoid loving the world or the things in it. Through an engaging and thought-provoking study, Pastor B...
#221 - 1 John 2:12-14 - Strength in the Word: Living Victoriously in …
In this episode of Al Pastor , Pastor Brian walks through 1 John 2:12-14, exploring the richness of John's words to the church. Whether you’re new to the faith or a seasoned believer, these verses remind us of the foundation ...
#220 - Living in the Light: The Newness of Love (1 John 2.7-11)
In this episode of The AL Pastor Podcast , we dive deep into 1 John 2:7–11, where the apostle John challenges us to walk in the light of Christ and reflect His love in our lives. Is your life marked by the love that Jesus dem...
#219 - Sin's Reality and Christ’s Victory: The Tension of Sin and Gra…
In this episode of the AL Pastor Podcast, we’ll walk through 1 John 2:1-6, where John offers tender guidance on dealing with sin and its impact on our relationship with God. We explore what it means to confess and forsake sin...
#218 - Walking in the Light: The Path to True Fellowship in 1 John 1:…
In this episode of the AL Pastor Podcast, we explore the heart of John’s message in 1 John 1:5–10, where he calls believers to walk in the light, confess sin, and live in true fellowship with God. John warns against false tea...
#217 - Encountering the Word of Life: A Call to Fellowship and Joy (1…
In today’s episode, we explore the powerful opening of 1 John, walking through verses 1 through 4. John, one of Jesus’ closest disciples, invites us into a deep and life-changing fellowship with God through Jesus Christ. We u...
#216 - Walking in the Light: The Heart of 1 John - An Introduction
In this episode of the AL Pastor Podcast, we explore the powerful themes of 1 John, walking through the context, purpose, and message of this transformative letter. We’ll learn how John calls us to walk in the light, reject f...
#215 - An Invitation to the Letters of John
Welcome to the AL Pastor Podcast! I’m Pastor Brian, and I’m excited to journey through the epistles of John—1 John, 2 John, and 3 John—uncovering powerful truths about God’s love, light, and the assurance of eternal life. Joi...
#214 - John 21:5-25
In this episode of The Al Pastor Podcast, Pastor Brian concludes his journey through the Gospel of John by focusing on John 21:15-25. He explores the restoration of Peter following his denial of Jesus, highlighting the profound dialogue between Jesus and Peter on the shores of Galilee. This heartfe…
#213 - Breakfast by the Sea: Grace, Restoration, and the Call to Foll…
In this episode of The Al Pastor Podcast, Pastor Brian dives into John 21:1-14, exploring the grace and mercy of Jesus as He appears to His disciples by the Sea of Galilee. This passage highlights the disciples’ return to fishing, their miraculous catch, and the profound act of Jesus preparing brea…