The Wake-Up Call

All the Things: "When Do We Get to Do the Stuff"?

We're preparing for another year of sowing! Help keep the Wake-Up Call free for everyone by sponsoring a day. https://seedbed.com/springsowing - - - - - - - Are you ready to stop spectating and start living a naturally supernatural life? This episode of Seedbed Inc’s “Wake Up Call” is your invitation to dive into the real, everyday ministry of the Holy Spirit—no stages, microphones, or professional credentials required. Host Dan Wilt launches a powerful new series inspired by Pentecost, encouraging us all to become true “Pentecost people” who not only believe in the movement of God’s Spirit but participate in it, wherever we are. He’s joined by special guest J.D., a passionate voice for awakening and Spirit-led living. Together, Dan Wilt and J.D. reflect on the gap between the miraculous stories of the early church and the often routine nature of modern Christianity—asking the honest, pressing question: “When do we get to do the stuff?” In this soul-stirring conversation, you’ll uncover:The remarkable story of John Wimber’s burning question that became a catalyst for the Vineyard movement and everyday kingdom ministryThe practical steps anyone can take to partner with God—not just in church, but at home, work, and in daily relationshipsJ.D.’s raw honesty about encountering Jesus’ promises, wrestling with doubts, and learning to “act as if what Jesus says is true”Discover how awakening isn’t reserved for the spiritual elite—it’s meant for you. This episode is filled with warm encouragement, actionable prompts, and profound prayers to catalyze your faith from imitation to participation.Ready to join the adventure? Listen in, reflect, and step into the “stuff” of the kingdom today. Subscribe now for more inspiring conversations and practical activations to awaken your everyday walk with Jesus! CHAPTERS:00:00 Dan Wilt Introduces "Doing the Stuff" Series04:02 Story of the Methodist Pastor Seeking the Spirit's Power06:45 John Wimber's Famous Question: "When Do We Get to Do the Stuff?"08:07 Today We Get to Do the Things Jesus Did10:04 Journal Prompts: Reflecting on Jesus' Actions in Your Life12:33 Fruit of the Spirit Leads Kingdom Ministry14:55 Surprise Return: Lighthearted Banter and Series Excitement17:15 Jesus Says: "Greater Things Than These Will You Do"19:22 Faith Is Acting As If Jesus' Words Are True20:15 The Holy Spirit’s Role: Not Just Watching, But Doing - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Join us for All The Things ► https://my.seedbed.com/product/all-the-things-wake-up-call-workbook/ Sing along with us! ► https://seedbed.com/hymnal/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Get the Wake-Up Call in your email each day ► https://seedbed.com/wakeupcall ⛪️ Are you a pastor? We'd love to connect ► https://seedbed.typeform.com/to/dymjFhUB Join the Field Team and help us sow the Wake-Up Call into new hearts ► https://seedbed.typeform.com/fieldteam Join the conversation:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/seedbedwakeupcall/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewakeupcall/ Listen to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-wake-up-call/id1040184070Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7t5qb5dpC7n0yxdyNsTKzTsi=e87495c982f145f6

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All the Things: Do What Jesus Does—with Him

2d ago00:18:36Summary ready

When ordinary believers combine all the things that Jesus did and said with obedience and discernment, we are able to move in the power of the Holy Spirit—a power that breaks down strongholds and opens hearts to the Savior. We're preparing for another year of sowing! Help keep the Wake-Up Call free for everyone by sponsoring a day. https://seedbed.com/springsowing- - - - - - - What if “doing all the things” meant transforming lives every single day? On this kickoff episode of our brand-new series, "All the Things: Everyday Ministry in the Power of the Spirit," Dan Wilt invites you to reimagine your daily rhythms—not as a checklist, but as opportunities to partner with Jesus in awakening hearts and communities. This inspiring episode opens on Pentecost Monday, setting the stage for a 45-day journey of discovering what it truly means to follow in the footsteps of Christ. Dan Wilt explores how the original acts and teachings of Jesus weren't just historical events, but blueprints for the dynamic ministry God still calls ordinary people to join today. With relatable stories, honest questions, and practical spiritual activations, you’ll be challenged to see your own routine through new eyes. Key highlights include: How "all the things" in Jesus’ life—healing, welcome, and transformation—offer a template for everyday believers Why words alone aren’t enough in a noisy world, and how a "demonstration of the Spirit’s power" makes faith real The personal and practical steps for awakening to your unique role in God’s ongoing story, including reflective prayers and actionable journal prompts Plus, learn about the special focus of this season—including powerful stories from Dan Wilt and others, soul-stirring worship, and a communal journey designed to deepen both your faith and your sense of mission. Don’t miss the invitation to step into all the things Jesus did—with Him, for your world, starting today. Subscribe for more conversations like this, and join us each week as we sow seeds of hope, healing, and awakening—one day at a time. CHAPTERS:00:00 Introduction to Everyday Ministry02:51 The Ministry of Jesus and Its Impact06:04 The Power of the Holy Spirit in Ministry08:58 Living Out the Commission of Jesus11:52 Activating Our Faith in Daily Life15:14 Invitation to an Awakened Life18:06 Conclusion and Worship18:25 WUC Outro Video.mp4 Join us for All The Things ► https://my.seedbed.com/product/all-the-things-wake-up-call-workbook/ Sing along with us! ► https://seedbed.com/hymnal/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Get the Wake-Up Call in your email each day ► https://seedbed.com/wakeupcall ⛪️ Are you a pastor? We'd love to connect ► https://seedbed.typeform.com/to/dymjFhUB Join the Field Team and help us sow the Wake-Up Call into new hearts ► https://seedbed.typeform.com/fieldteam Join the conversation: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/seedbedwakeupcall/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewakeupcall/ Listen to the podcast: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-wake-up-call/id1040184070Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7t5qb5dpC7n0yxdyNsTKzTsi=e87495c982f145f6

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The Two Questions of the Day of Pentecost

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We're preparing for another year of sowing! Help keep the Wake-Up Call free for everyone by sponsoring a day. https://seedbed.com/springsowing - - - - - - - In this episode, JD Walt reflects on the significance of Pentecost, a pivotal day in Christian history when the Holy Spirit descended upon the apostles. He emphasizes the transformative power of the Holy Spirit, which continues to guide and inspire believers today. JD shares insights from Acts chapter 2, highlighting the reactions of those who witnessed the event—some were amazed and curious, while others were skeptical. He encourages listeners to adopt a humble and inquisitive mindset, asking, "What does this mean?" and "What must we do?" These questions, he suggests, are essential for understanding and living out the teachings of Jesus. JD also discusses the feedback from a recent survey about taking a break from the daily "wake up call" sessions, indicating a potential pause in late summer. He shares personal reflections on feeling tired and the need for rest, asking for prayers as he balances his roles as CEO of Seedbed and pastor of Gillette Methodist Church. JD looks forward to upcoming events, including a conference and a series on the Book of Romans. He concludes with an invitation to support the ministry through a sewing campaign and encourages participation in the spiritual journey, whether in person or online. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Join us for All The Things ► https://my.seedbed.com/product/all-the-things-wake-up-call-workbook/ Sing along with us! ► https://seedbed.com/hymnal/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Get the Wake-Up Call in your email each day ► https://seedbed.com/wakeupcall ⛪️ Are you a pastor? We'd love to connect ► https://seedbed.typeform.com/to/dymjFhUB Join the Field Team and help us sow the Wake-Up Call into new hearts ► https://seedbed.typeform.com/fieldteam Join the conversation: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/seedbedwakeupcall/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewakeupcall/ Listen to the podcast: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-wake-up-call/id1040184070 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7t5qb5dpC7n0yxdyNsTKzTsi=e87495c982f145f6

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On Prayer: Taking off the Training Wheels and Riding the Bike (Part 3)

4d ago00:16:20Summary ready

We're preparing for another year of sowing! Help keep the Wake-Up Call free for everyone by sponsoring a day. https://seedbed.com/springsowing - - - - - - - In this episode, JD Walt reflects on the significance of prayer as a transformative practice, drawing parallels between learning to ride a bike and developing a prayerful life. He emphasizes the importance of moving beyond the basics of prayer to embrace it as a way of life, akin to riding a more advanced bicycle. JD shares personal anecdotes and insights from scripture, particularly focusing on Ephesians 6:18-20, to illustrate how prayer can evolve from a simple practice into a continuous, life-encompassing dialogue with God. He encourages listeners to explore prayer as an exchange with God, where human wishes are transformed into divine ideas through faith. JD also highlights the upcoming series led by Dan Wilt, titled "All the Things: Everyday Ministry in the Power of the Holy Spirit," expressing excitement for the new direction. He invites listeners to engage with the series and participate in the community's spiritual journey. The episode concludes with a call to action, urging listeners to embrace prayer as a means of opening new horizons and preparing for future spiritual growth. JD closes with a heartfelt prayer, inviting the Holy Spirit to guide and mold the community, and encourages continued support for the ministry's initiatives. CHAPTERS: 00:00 Introduction and Overview of the Series 02:03 Exploring the Nature of Prayer 09:34 Practical Applications and Reflections on Prayer - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Join us for All The Things ► https://my.seedbed.com/product/all-the-things-wake-up-call-workbook/ Sing along with us! ► https://seedbed.com/hymnal/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Get the Wake-Up Call in your email each day ► https://seedbed.com/wakeupcall ⛪️ Are you a pastor? We'd love to connect ► https://seedbed.typeform.com/to/dymjFhUB Join the Field Team and help us sow the Wake-Up Call into new hearts ► https://seedbed.typeform.com/fieldteam Join the conversation: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/seedbedwakeupcall/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewakeupcall/ Listen to the podcast: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-wake-up-call/id1040184070 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7t5qb5dpC7n0yxdyNsTKzTsi=e87495c982f145f6

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On Prayer: Taking off the Training Wheels and Riding the Bike (Part 2)

5d ago00:19:47Summary ready

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On Prayer: Taking off the Training Wheels and Riding the Bike (Part 1)

6d ago00:22:18Summary ready

We're preparing for another year of sowing! Help keep the Wake-Up Call free for everyone by sponsoring a day. https://seedbed.com/springsowing - - - - - - - In this episode, JD Walt reflects on the concept of prayer, emphasizing its depth beyond mere requests for help. He explores the Greek term "proshu komahi," which means to interact with God by exchanging human wishes for divine ideas through faith. JD highlights how prayer is a supernaturally aligned way of hearing and seeing, becoming a divinely empowered way of being and moving with God in the world. He references John Chrysostom's view of prayer as a powerful force capable of overcoming great challenges and bringing blessings. The episode also features a heartfelt segment with JD's father, David Walt, discussing the importance of prayer within the family. They share a moment of gratitude for the numerous letters and cards received from listeners, likening them to prayers in the mail. The episode concludes with a reminder of the transformative power of prayer and the simple act of writing to loved ones in need. JD and David express their appreciation for the support and connection with their audience. CHAPTERS: 00:00 Wake Up Call: Embracing the Day 01:18 Understanding Prayer: Beyond the Basics 09:03 The Power of Prayer: Insights and Reflections 10:47 Journal Prompts: Deepening Your Prayer Life 12:40 The Importance of Prayer 17:32 The Power of Letters and Communication - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Join us for Unpuzzled ► https://my.seedbed.com/product/unpuzzled-wuc/ And on May 25 we begin All The Things ► https://my.seedbed.com/product/all-the-things-wake-up-call-workbook/ Sing along with us! ► https://seedbed.com/hymnal/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Get the Wake-Up Call in your email each day ► https://seedbed.com/wakeupcall ⛪️ Are you a pastor? We'd love to connect ► https://seedbed.typeform.com/to/dymjFhUB Join the Field Team and help us sow the Wake-Up Call into new hearts ► https://seedbed.typeform.com/fieldteam Join the conversation: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/seedbedwakeupcall/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewakeupcall/ Listen to the podcast: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-wake-up-call/id1040184070 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7t5qb5dpC7n0yxdyNsTKzTsi=e87495c982f145f6

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The Book of James with Luann Riley - Wake-Up Call Conversations

6d ago00:47:52Summary ready

Join J. D. Walt as he welcomes Luann Riley, a passionate preacher and author, who shares her transformative journey from rebellion to faith. Discover how Luann turned her life's chaos into a compelling ministry, offering practical insights from the Book of James. This episode is perfect for anyone seeking to deepen their spiritual journey and embrace authentic faith. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that challenges you to grow spiritually today. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Find Luann's new book here ► https://my.seedbed.com/product/all-the-things-wake-up-call-workbook/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Help us keep this free for everyone! Sponsor a day of the Wake-Up Call at https://www.seedbed.com/springsowing Get the Wake-Up Call in your email each day ► https://seedbed.com/wakeupcall ⛪️ Are you a pastor? We'd love to connect ► https://seedbed.typeform.com/to/dymjFhUB Join the Field Team and help us sow the Wake-Up Call into new hearts ► https://seedbed.typeform.com/fieldteam Join the conversation: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/seedbedwakeupcall/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewakeupcall/ Listen to the podcast: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-wake-up-call/id1040184070Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7t5qb5dpC7n0yxdyNsTKzTsi=e87495c982f145f6

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The Grace and Peace of Puzzle Work

1w ago00:20:14Summary ready

Grace brought the greatest justice through the gravest injustice: the death of Jesus. Peace brought the greatest victory from the gravest loss: the resurrection of Jesus.

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