The Purpose and Beyond Podcast
Biblical inspiration, life affirmation, and social conversation with Kelly R. Jackson
Episodes
609 episodes
Invest In What You Expect God To Invest In
In this first podcast, Kelly R. Jackson gives and overview of what this new podcast will be about, and encourages the listener to invest in the dreams, goals, and aspirations in the same way that they expect God to. Key Thought: "Work as if God ha...
Why Betrayal Should Make You Grateful
In this podcast, Rev. Jackson discusses the benefits of betrayal. It may be difficult when it's happening to you, but you'll be better in the end if you have the right perspective. Key thought: Betrayal takes off the blinders and allows us to see ...
Casting Your Own Shadow
In this podcast, Rev. Jackson stresses the importance of not only finding yourself, but being yourself. It's one thing to find your own voice, but it takes another level of bravery to speak in that voice. Key thought: Your shadow should be the sha...
Well-wishers, supporters, and haters
In this episode, Rev. Jackson discusses an excerpt from his book "Overcoming Your Pharaoh" outlining the difference between well-wishers, supporters, and people that really are haters. Key thought: If you have the right mindset, well-wishers, sup...
I Married For Love, And You Should Too, Part 1
In this podcast, Rev. Jackson discusses how love is still the primary reason to marry, and how our redefinition of what love really is as "what do you bring to the table" has clouded our perspective on what love actually is. Key thought: One of th...
I Married For Love, And You Should Too, Part 2
In part 2 of this series, Rev. Jackson goes further in his discussion on why love still matters in marriage, and how sacrificial love is more beneficial to us than only seeking to gain. Key thought: There's a difference between a practical life an...
I Married For Love, And You Should Too, Part 3
In this third installment of the series, Rev. Jackson closes it all out by discussing 3 more components of marital love: Supportive love, sacrificial love, and forgiving love. Key thought: If you don't have a forgiving love in your marriage, it wo...
The Kanye Conundrum
In this episode, Rev. Jackson discusses at length the controversial statement made by rapper Kanye West that "slavery was a choice". While that statement was shocking and West may have "misspoken", there were some statements he made that have valu...
What's Really Relevant? Addressing The "Trivial" Concerns Of The Pew
In this episode, Rev. Jackson discusses the need for the church to address the issues of the congregants, without trivializing and dismissing what they feel is important and worth talking about. As leaders, we can't only talk about what we deem im...
You'll Never Be Good Enough For Some People...And That's Okay
In this podcast, Rev. Jackson stresses the fact that some people will never be satisfied with how we live our lives or what we turn out to be, but we've got to pursue what makes us happy, and not try to live our lives to please others.Key thought:...
Why Can't We Come To An Agreement On LeBron?
In this podcast, Rev. Jackson confronts the notion that people that don't root for LeBron James the basketball player are somehow rooting against LeBron James the man, and how it's caused an unnecessary divide in the Black community.Key thought: Y...
God Didn't Ask You To Defend It!
In this episode, Rev. Jackson encourages those that are following their dreams and their God-given purpose to obey God, rather than stopping to defend their call to man. What God wants from us is obedience, not a defense.Key thought: You can't def...
Start Now!
In this episode, Rev. Jackson encourages his listeners to stop wasting time chasing their dreams, and get started right where they are! Things don't have to be perfect for you to chase what God has promised. You just have to get started!Key point:...
Eyes On The Prize: Staying Focused In The Midst of Outside Doubt and Discouragment
In this episode, Rev. Jackson gives some principles on how we can pursue our God-ordained purpose in the midst of doubt, and how we must maintain our focus on the main mission without getting distracted by side missions that can cause us to fail.K...
Eyes On The Prize, Pt. 2
In this episode, Rev. Jackson goes further into his words of inspiration for those that are chasing their dreams, encouraging them to be patient, even as people think you should throw in the towel.Key thought: If Plan B isn't an alternate route to...
Kingdom Mindset: Winning Without Bitterness
In this week's episode, Rev. Jackson gives principles on how Christians can succeed without having a spirit of bitterness about the struggle. We're also encouraged to share our successes with those that supported us, not in a spirit of revenge aga...
A Tailor-Made Anointing
In this week's podcast, Rev. Jackson revisits the story of David and Goliath. He discusses the story before the story, and how David couldn't use King Saul's armor in order to defeat Goliath. He had to go with what God gave Him: A slingshot and fi...
Do You Have Another Gear?
In this episode, Rev. Jackson revisits a topic from his "Your Life with Purpose" radio broadcast, and asks are we able to shift higher if God answers our prayers to enlarge our territory? In order to handle the blessings at the next level, last le...
Reset and Refocus
In this episode, Rev. Jackson reflects on his brief sabbatical, and discusses the importance of taking a break every now and then so that your vision can get the best version of you!Key thought: Don't die with it, but don't kill yourself in the mi...
Make Sure That YOU Show Up!
In this episode, Rev. Jackson appeals to the accountability of those of us that are responsible for bringing visions to reality. While support from others is always what we would like to have, the most important thing for us to do is be involved i...
When God Breaks You Open
In this podcast, Rev. Jackson discusses the story of Mary's alabaster box. He points out how she broke her box open and what was valuable flowed out. In that same manner, God sometimes has to break us open to get what's valuable to flow from us.Ke...
Keeping Your Composure!
In this episode, Rev. Jackson takes a look at Serena Williams, the U.S. Open, and what we can learn from the situation about composure in adverse situations. Key thought: Life won't always be fair and things won't always go your way, but it's how ...
Getting Back To Biblical Worship w/Special Guest Min. Churchill Selatole
In this episode, Rev. Jackson sits down with Minister Churchill Selatole of Johannesburg, South Africa. Min. Selatole is an author, worship leader, gospel recording artist, and ambassador for Christ, who's currently on a global missionary tour to ...
Another Brick In The Wall: The Great Trump Divide
In this episode, Rev. Jackson takes a look at the divisive nature of the Trump Presidency, how he's built a wall that we never even expected, and how Christians should still be hoping for his redemption.Key thought: The point of this wall was to s...