Mercy Culture

The Horrors of Being Trafficked | Holy Disruption with Heather Schott

In this powerful episode of 'Holy Disruption,' hosts Heather Schott and Jasmine Weiler sit down with survivor and worship leader Ilonka Deaton. Ilonka shares her harrowing testimony of being trafficked from age 12 by a trusted manager, revealing how the entertainment industry can become a pipeline for exploitation. She discusses the isolation survivors face and the miraculous moment when Jesus set her free. This episode is an urgent call for the church to combat modern-day slavery and understand that true freedom and healing are only possible through Christ. Ilonka's story is a beacon of hope that God can restore what the enemy has stolen.

Mercy is the New Currency | Will Ford | MC East Fort Worth

Mercy Is the New Currency — Pastor Will Ford reminds us that encounters with God change everything. When we pursue Him daily, He brings holy visitations that release purpose, healing, and transformation. In this season, mercy isn’t just a message—it’s the currency God is using to redeem lives, families, and even nations.

Daily Encounters | Landon Schott | MC Fort Worth

Debunking the Lie: America Was Never a Christian Nation | Spiritual Leadership with Landon Schott

In this episode of 'Spiritual Leadership,' Landon Schott engages in a profound conversation with Tim Barton, the President of Wall Builders, as they explore the roots of America's foundation. They discuss whether America was indeed founded as a Christian nation, the profound influence of pastors on the Founding Fathers, and the moral and biblical principles that guided the creation of American governance. They also address modern political issues, the role of Christianity in public life, and the importance of praying for and loving our nation. This episode seeks to educate and inspire leaders to understand and appreciate the true history and heritage of America. Join us as we uncover the truth about America's founding and the role of spiritual leadership in guiding our nation today.

2026 The Year of Encounters and Visitations | Landon Schott | MC Fort Worth

The Pursuit of God | Chris Cheema | MC Austin

In this message, Ps. Chris Cheema shared on The Pursuit of God. Breaking down what it truly means to pursue him. He highlighted the many benefits that come from a life of pursuit, while also explaining that cycle of pursuit -- beginning with entering his presence, seeking his glory, and finding his favor! 

The Future of America with Rabbi Jonathan Cahn | Holy Disruption With Heather Schott

In this captivating episode of Holy Disruption, host Heather Schott is joined by special guest Jonathan Cahn, a renowned Messianic Jewish rabbi, author, and prophetic voice. Together, they discuss the spiritual battles facing America, drawing parallels between ancient biblical patterns and modern events. They delve into the symbolic significance of figures like Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, and other political leaders, exploring how these manifestations reflect a greater spiritual war for the nation's soul. Rabbi Cahn also shares profound insights from his latest book, 'The Avatar,' and emphasizes the urgency of revival and reformation within the church. Heather and Jonathan call the church to awaken and stand firm in their faith, pushing back against darkness to prepare for a great harvest. The episode concludes with a powerful prayer for awakening and revival in America, urging believers to live boldly and publicly for Christ.

It's Time to Level Up | Will Ford | MC East Fort Worth

Pastor Will Ford’s sermon, It’s Time to Level Up, calls Mercy Culture East Fort Worth and the body of Christ to recognize that the year of Radical Love has prepared the church for greater spiritual authority and responsibility. Using David and the Cave of Adullam, he teaches that seasons of distress are often God’s training ground, transforming broken people into mature sons and daughters who can carry authority for others. Pastor Will contrasts immature, self-centered leadership with fathered, entrusted authority, emphasizing that true promotion flows from intimacy with God and a willingness to take responsibility. He challenges the church to stop despising small beginnings, stand for what God has entrusted to them, and “get God into” families, cities, and systems, declaring that the church is coming out of this season transformed, united, and ready to level up together.

You’ve Been Lied To About Christian Nationalism | Spiritual Leadership with Landon Schott

In this episode of Spiritual Leadership, host Landon Schott sits down with Tim Barton, President of Wall Builders, to dive deep into the complex and often misunderstood topic of Christian nationalism. They discuss the role of Christians in politics, the importance of promoting biblical values in government, and the difference between being a 'real Christian' and a conservative. They also address the controversial notion of whether one can be a Christian and a Democrat, and explore the growing divide between Christianity and modern conservatism. This podcast aims to help leaders become spiritual leaders by exploring these crucial societal and spiritual issues.

Immanuel The Gift of Radical Love | Ps. Chris Donald | MC Waco

In this message, Pastor Chris Donald shares why Immanuel, God with us is the greatest gift of radical love. Using Matthew 1:18–25, he reminds us that Christmas is about God coming near and removing all distance between Himself and humanity.

Pastor Chris explores what is found within this gift, Jesus as the Light of the World, the Wonderful Counselor, and the Prince of Peace, while calling listeners to return to daily dependence on Christ and rediscover the truth that Jesus is enough.

The vision of Mercy Culture is to take people from corporate encounters with God to daily personal encounters with God.

At Mercy Culture, one of our unique characteristics is that we are a presence driven church. We are not built around any person or ministry. We are built around the presence of God. Each week, you will hear a teaching from our Lead Pastors, Les and Nikki Cody or another leader in our community.

To learn more about Mercy Culture, visit https://mercyculturewaco.com