Flatirons Community Church Podcast

What if the biggest problem in your life isn't your worst mistake, but the belief that you know better than God?

In Part 5 of Same Demons, Different Day, Jim Burgen takes us back to Genesis 3 to uncover the root of sin and the strategy Satan has been using since the Garden of Eden. From questioning God's Word to trusting our own judgment, the same deception that led Adam and Eve into rebellion is still shaping our decisions, relationships, and faith today.

Whether you're struggling with temptation, carrying regret, or wondering if you've gone too far for God to forgive you, this message will challenge you to recognize the lies you've believed and discover the grace Jesus offers. Share this with someone who needs to hear it.

In this message you'll discover:
— Why pride is the root of sin and how it shows up in everyday decisions
— How Satan uses doubt and deception to lead you away from God's truth
— What Genesis 3 reveals about temptation, shame, and the consequences of trusting yourself over God
— Why your past mistakes don't have to define your future when you turn to Jesus
— How knowing God's Word helps you recognize deception and stand firm in spiritual battles

Key Scriptures: Genesis 3:1–13, 1 John 4:1–3, Ephesians 6:11–12, John 8:44, 2 Corinthians 9:7–8, Romans 5:6–8

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You can't fight an enemy you don't recognize. And according to the Bible, not every battle you face is against something you can see.
In Ephesians 6, Paul explains the reality of spiritual warfare, the enemies we're up against, and why God calls us to put on His armor. The question isn't just whether spiritual warfare is real. It's whether you're prepared to stand firm when it comes.
Whether you're new to following Jesus or you've been walking with Him for years, this message will help you better understand the spiritual battle described in Scripture and what it means to stand strong in God's power.
In this message you'll discover:
Who the Bible identifies as our real spiritual enemies

Why your own strength isn't enough for spiritual warfare

What it means to put on the whole armor of God

How to stand firm and withstand spiritual opposition

Why standing your ground is central to spiritual warfare

Key Scriptures: Ephesians 6:10–13
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What if you've been reading the Bible your whole life and still missing what's really going on?
In Part 3 of Same Demons, Different Day, Jim Burgen unpacks the spiritual world behind the Bible's bigger story, from the divine council in Psalm 82 to the rebellion in the Garden of Eden. Understanding the Bible in its original context changes how we recognize spiritual warfare, understand our enemy, and put our faith into action today.
If you've ever struggled to understand the supernatural parts of Scripture or wondered what spiritual warfare has to do with your everyday life, this message will challenge you to look beyond the surface. Watch and share it with someone who's ready to dig deeper into God's Word.
In this message you'll discover:
Why understanding the Bible's original context changes how you read Scripture

What Psalm 82 reveals about the divine council and the unseen spiritual world

How the rebellion in Genesis 3 connects to the spiritual battle we're facing today

Why following Jesus requires more than believing the right things

How prayer, gathering with other believers, and bold action strengthen your faith

Key Scriptures: James 2:14–19, Psalm 82:1–6, Genesis 3:1, Ephesians 1, 1 Timothy 2:1–2, Hebrews 10:24–25
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What if the biggest threat to the church isn’t what’s happening around us, but what’s happening inside us?
In this message, Jim Burgen continues our spiritual warfare series by unpacking the unseen spiritual battle behind what we see happening in our world. But the challenge eventually turns back on us: before we point at everything wrong with the world, followers of Jesus have to ask whether we’re actually living, praying, and loving differently.
If you’re frustrated by politics, culture, or the direction of the world around you, watch this message before deciding who the enemy is. Jesus calls His followers to something much harder than winning an argument: loving people, even our enemies, the way He loved us.
In this message you’ll discover:
— What the Bible means by children of God, the Son of God, and sons of God
— How the Bible describes the spiritual forces working against God and His people
— Why judgment begins with the household of God before we point at the world
— What repentance, prayer, and loving our enemies look like for followers of Jesus today
— Why our allegiance to Jesus has to come before our politics, opinions, and agendas

Key Scriptures: John 1:9–14, Psalm 82, 1 Peter 4:12–17, 2 Chronicles 7:14, John 13:34–35, Matthew 5:43–47

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jimburgen
Bring the awesome life of Christ to people in a lost and broken world. This is the mission of Flatirons Church, led by Jim Burgen and based in Lafayette, CO, with multiple locations in Colorado and online.
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There's more going on beneath what you're experiencing. It's time to pull back the curtain and learn how to fight the battle that actually needs to be fought.
This message kicks off Same Demons, Different Day, a series on spiritual warfare and learning to discern between the Spirit of truth and the spirit of error. You'll hear why identifying the schemes of the devil changes how you fight, plus details on the six-week Prayer Challenge starting Monday (text PRAYER to 80857) and the Unseen Realm Conference Oct 9-10 at Flatirons West Campus.
Whether you're in a season of chaos, temptation, or spiritual exhaustion, this one is for you. Watch this message and get equipped to stand strong when the day comes.
In this message you'll discover:
— Why your struggle isn't just flesh and blood and what's really happening underneath
— Why trying to fight in your own strength won't work and what it looks like to stand equipped
— How to test what you're hearing and know if it's truth or error
— Why Jesus' unchanging power and authority is your source of victory and protection
Key Scriptures: Ephesians 6:10-13, Ephesians 6:18-20, 1 John 4:1-6, Matthew 26:41, Colossians 1:15-17, Hebrews 13:8, Philippians 2:6-11, Romans 10:13
Support Our Ministry: https://my.flatironschurch.com/give-to-online-campus
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Jim Burgen
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Jim.Burgen
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jim.burgen
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jimburgen
Bring the awesome life of Christ to people in a lost and broken world. This is the mission of Flatirons Church, led by Jim Burgen and based in Lafayette, CO, with multiple locations in Colorado and online.