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The Ark Church Audio Podcast
Hosted by Pastor John Huseman · EN
Welcome to The Ark Church Podcast! We are a church located in Salina, Kansas led by Pastor John Huseman. Our vision is to see entire households experience the grace and goodness of God. We hope these messages encourage you and help build your faith. For more information visit www.thearksalina.com or find us on social media @thearksalina.
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New Year, New You?
Jan 2000:32:28Tap to summarizeWhat can God do with a life fully surrendered to Him?In this message, Pastor John Huseman walks verse-by-verse through the story of Saul and reminds us that “there’s people that have issues, there’s people who aren’t perfect, and they give their life to Jesus, and God uses them in powerful ways and in mighty ways.”If you feel uncertain or scattered, Romans 8:28 is still true: “in all things, God works for the good of those who love Him.” And no matter your past, God still calls you chosen. As He said about Saul, “Go, for Saul is my chosen instrument,” and Pastor John reminds us, “that’s how God looks at you.”If this message encouraged you, consider sharing it with someone who needs hope today.🔔 Subscribe for more messages from The Ark Church.🔗 New here? Let’s Connect: https://linktr.ee/thearksalina📲 Follow us for more:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheArkSalinaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thearksalinaYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCT1g2a3M3dnaPw9lkCqFMSg.Support the show
Transcribe →Increased Expectation
Jan 1300:32:30Tap to summarizeWhat are you hoping for? What are you expecting God to do in your life this year?If you’re stepping into 2026 needing fresh faith, renewed hope, or a new beginning, this message will encourage you to put your faith and trust in God for what He wants to do next.Pastor John Huseman begins with Lamentations 3 and a powerful reset for the new year, reminding us that when we choose to remember who God is and what He has promised, hope begins to rise.Pastor John Huseman also walks through the Prayer of Jabez and highlights how expectation grows as we:•Fill our lives with the Word of God so faith can rise•Pray boldly with pure motives•Break free from old labels and walk in the new identity we have in Christ•Allow God’s blessings to flow through our lives, shining His light to those around us📖 Key Scriptures:Lamentations 3:21–24Romans 10:171 Chronicles 4:9–10James 4:2–32 Corinthians 5:17Matthew 5:14–16If this message encouraged you, consider sharing it with someone who needs hope today.🔔 Subscribe for more messages from The Ark Church.🔗 New here? Let’s Connect: https://linktr.ee/thearksalina📲 Follow us for more:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheArkSalinaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thearksalinaYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCT1g2a3M3dnaPw9lkCqFMSg.Support the show
Transcribe →Full Surrender
Dec 1000:35:22Tap to summarizeIn this powerful message, we celebrate the legacy of what God has built at The Ark Church and are reminded that faith always requires action. From humble beginnings to lives being changed every week, this message walks through what it truly means to step out in faith, walk in obedience, and fully surrender to God.Through the story of King Saul, we are challenged to look at areas where partial obedience has replaced full surrender. We are reminded that obedience is better than sacrifice, and that what we allow in a moment can shape our future. God is calling us back to wholehearted devotion, not halfway faith.If you have ever felt God prompting you to take a step, to let go of something, or to come back to Him, this message is for you. Jesus stands at the door and knocks, not to pressure you, but to bring real peace, healing, and purpose.⛪ Whether you are new to faith, returning to church, or walking closely with God, we pray this message encourages you to trust Him fully and take your next step in obedience.⸻🔔 Subscribe for more messages from The Ark Church.🔗 New here? Let’s Connect: https://linktr.ee/thearksalina📲 Follow us for more:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheArkSalinaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thearksalinaYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCT1g2a3M3dnaPw9lkCqFMSgSupport the show
Transcribe →A Change Of Pace
Dec 300:37:27Tap to summarizeAre you tired, worn out, or feeling like life is moving too fast? In this message, Pastor John Huseman reminds us that Jesus never hurried; He walked at a steady, purposeful pace and invites us to do the same.Through Matthew 11:28–30, we learn that the rest Jesus offers isn’t just physical, but a deep rest for your soul. Discover how to slow down, walk with Him, and find peace and purpose in the midst of a busy life.Join us this Sunday:8:15AM | 9:45AM | 11:15AM 📍 The Ark Church – Salina, KS📍 Join us live online every Sunday at 9:45AM🔔 Subscribe for more messages from The Ark Church.🔗 New here? Let’s Connect: https://linktr.ee/thearksalina📲 Follow us for more:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheArkSalinaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thearksalinaYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCT1g2a3M3dnaPw9lkCqFMSgSupport the show
Transcribe →When God Seems Far Away
Nov 1900:25:50Tap to summarizeFaith isn’t about having all the answers, it’s about trusting the One who does.In this message, Pastor John shares from the story of Abraham, a man who followed God’s call without knowing the destination. We’ll see how real faith looks when God feels distant, when prayers seem unanswered, and when life doesn’t go according to plan.Discover what it means to move when God says “go,” to believe even when you don’t see, and to trust that His promises are still true, no matter how long the waiting feels.Key Verses:Hebrews 11:6 Genesis 15:1-6Galatians 6:9If you’ve ever wondered whether God still has a plan for you, this message is for you.⸻🔔 Subscribe for more messages from The Ark Church.🔗 New here? Let’s Connect: https://linktr.ee/thearksalina📲 Follow us for more:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheArkSalinaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thearksalinaSupport the show
Transcribe →Your Life Matters
Nov 1100:32:12Tap to summarizeHave you ever wondered if God really has a plan for you?This week, Pastor John shares how every part of your life matters to God. Your words, your responses, and your daily choices. Through scripture and story, he reminds us that God is faithful, His Word is true, and He always keeps His promises.Even when life feels uncertain, God is working. When you stay rooted in His Word, every seed you sow, every act of kindness, patience, and faith produces lasting fruit.Join us as we continue our series “Fully Devoted” and learn how to live with purpose, strength, and unwavering trust in the One who never fails.⸻🔔 Subscribe for more messages from The Ark Church.🔗 New here? Let’s Connect: https://linktr.ee/thearksalina📲 Follow us for more:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheArkSalinaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thearksalinaSupport the show
Transcribe →Fully Devoted
Nov 400:33:33Tap to summarizeThis week, Pastor John kicks off a new series, Fully Devoted, with a message straight from Revelation 3 that challenges us to move beyond being lukewarm and live fully devoted to the purpose God has for our lives.We’re reminded that comfort and self-sufficiency can make us lose sight of our calling. God desires a passionate, purposeful faith. One that trusts Him daily and walks in confidence. If you’ve ever found yourself asking, “Am I really living for what matters most?” this message is for you.⸻Thank you for watching!Join us LIVE online every sunday at 9:45am CST.🔔 Subscribe for more messages from The Ark Church.🔗 New here? Let’s Connect: https://linktr.ee/thearksalina📲 Follow us for more:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheArkSalinaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thearksalinaSupport the show
Transcribe →Inner Strength in Difficult Times
Oct 101:05:59Tap to summarizeGod has called us to live with a strength that comes from the inside. A strength rooted in His Spirit.In this message, Pastor John shares how true inner strength isn’t found in wealth, accomplishments, or even willpower, but through surrender to Christ and the work of the Holy Spirit within us.From Ephesians 3, we see God’s promise of unlimited resources. Strength, peace, and comfort flood into our lives when we trust Him. This kind of strength empowers us to stand firm in trials, forgive when it feels impossible, and reflect Christ’s love to a hurting world.When we surrender, He produces fruit in us. Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, gentleness, and self-control. These fruits not only strengthen us, but become a fragrance of Christ to others.If you’ve been feeling weak, depleted, or overwhelmed, this message will remind you that God wants you strong, and His Spirit provides all you need to walk in victory.📖 Scripture Reference:Ephesians 3:14–21 | Galatians 5:19–25 | 2 Corinthians 2:14–15 | John 14:6⸻🔔 Subscribe for more messages from The Ark Church.🔗 New here? Let’s Connect: https://linktr.ee/thearksalina📲 Follow us for more:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheArkSalinaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thearksalinaYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCT1g2a3M3dnaPw9lkCqFMSgSupport the show
Transcribe →An Answer For Doubt | Pastor John Huseman
Sep 2300:29:23Tap to summarizeWhat do you do when doubt, fear, or disappointment creep in? When life feels unfair and it looks like the enemy is winning?In this message, Pastor John takes us through the story of Elijah, a prophet who saw miracle after miracle, yet still struggled with loneliness, fear, and discouragement. God’s answer to Elijah is the same answer He gives us today: “You are not alone.”From Romans 11 to Mark 11, we learn how to walk out our faith in difficult times: • Have faith in God even before you see the answer. • Watch your words and speak life over your situation. • Refuse to let doubt into your heart, stop it before it takes root. • Say what God says and remind yourself of His promises.This message is a powerful reminder that God is for you, He is with you, and He has a plan, even when the world feels dark and heavy.⸻🔔 Subscribe for more messages from The Ark Church.🔗 New here? Let’s Connect: https://linktr.ee/thearksalina📲 Follow us for more:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheArkSalinaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thearksalinaYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCT1g2a3M3dnaPw9lkCqFMSgSupport the show
Transcribe →Made For This Moment | Pastor John Huseman
Sep 1600:32:27Tap to summarizeIn this message, Pastor John reminds us from Romans 11 that God has not rejected His chosen people, there is still a faithful remnant, and He is with you even when the world feels chaotic. Like Elijah, we may look around and feel isolated or overwhelmed, but God whispers: “I am with you, and I have more people than you can see.”We also look at Esther’s story and discover that, just like her, we have been placed here for a bigger purpose. This message will help you:-Guard your heart against fear, bitterness, and passivity-Renew your mind and focus on God’s truth over the noise of the world-Step into your purpose with boldness, faith, and passionNo matter how dark things seem, remember: “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” (John 1:5)⏩ Scripture References: Romans 11, Esther 4:13–15, John 14:1, John 13:34, Psalm 51:10, Romans 12:2, John 1:5🔔 Subscribe for more messages from The Ark Church.🔗 New here? Let’s Connect: https://linktr.ee/thearksalina📲 Follow us for more:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheArkSalinaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thearksalinaYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCT1g2a3M3dnaPw9lkCqFMSgSupport the show
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