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    Life Hack part 6. Our Identity is the beginning of our journey with God { Ken Brandom }

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2025 51:12


    God knew us before He formed us in our mothers womb. It only makes sense that we can experience the fullness of life if we discover and embrace who He made us to be. Join Ken as he explores the awesomeness that can be our lives as we live out what the potter crafted us to be.

    4. Make It Count- Living with Intentionality [Guest Missionary Serena Dunbar]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 37:44


    Ever feel like life's pulling you in a hundred directions—and none of them are the right one? In this episode, we explore one of the most overlooked spiritual life hacks: intentionality.Join us as we hear a deeply personal and practical message from a missionary-turned-pastor's wife, who shares how a simple phone call before a cross-country move turned into a powerful reminder: relationships, rest, and rhythms matter to God.Rooted in Proverbs 21:5 (“The plans of the diligent lead to profit...”) and Galatians 6:9, this message reminds us that faithfulness, not flashiness, is what bears fruit.

    3. Parenting on Purpose - Raising Kids in Wisdom & Not Worry. {Mother's Day}

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 47:06


    In this special Mother's Day episode of our Life Hacks series, we explore both the beauty and complexity that come with honoring moms. Whether today brings joy, grief, or something in between, we walk through Romans 12:15 as our guide—to rejoice with those who rejoice and mourn with those who mourn. You'll also hear three practical, biblical parenting hacks that apply across every life stage—from toddlers to adult children. Discover how listening first, encouraging more than correcting, and leading by example can bring transformation in your home and heart. Tune in for honest reflections, spiritual encouragement, and tools to help you live life to the full.

    2. Guard the Gates- Winning the battle for your mind {Ken Brandom}

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 67:39


    Are you tired of bad yucky dreams or negitive intrusive thoughts? There is hope!

    Master Your Clock Before It Masters You

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2025 45:59


    ⏰ “I just need a few more minutes!” Ever said that? Yeah, me too. This Sunday, we're kicking off a new series: Life Hacks — where we unpack biblical wisdom for the pressure points of modern life.Week 1: Time. Why we never feel like we have enough of it. Why hurry is wrecking our souls. And how God invites us into a better rhythm.

    Easter 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2025 46:06


    This Resurrection Sunday We're not talking bunnies or baskets. We're going back to the original Easter — raw, real, and full of resurrection hope.It's a story of death defeated, brokenness healed, and a Savior who shows up right where you are.Jesus didn't stay in the grave — and that means we don't have to stay the same.

    PALM SUNDAY [Women's Retreat Weekend]

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2025 37:07


    You ever expect God to show up with a sword… and instead He hands you a cross? Palm Sunday reminds us that Jesus didn't come to seize power — He came to bring peace, even when it meant surrender. But what happens when He doesn't meet our expectations? What if the pain you're feeling is actually part of how He's forming you? This message is for anyone who's ever felt disappointed, let down, or just plain confused by what God is doing — or not doing.

    Kingdom OF Priests (speaker Ken Brandom)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2025 48:48


    God wants us to be a famiy of people who r filled w the Spirit so we can ALL live in the power of the Spitit to do the work of God. Not just watching leaders living in His power.

    Holy Spirit filled Community

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2025 54:17


    Feeling disconnected despite being constantly “connected”? You're not alone. A recent survey revealed that the biggest need in our communities isn't just healthcare or safety—it's community itself. This Sunday, join us at church where we're building a Spirit-filled community that goes beyond just showing up. Together, we'll discover how we can truly belong, believe, and become more like Jesus through support, growth, and real connection. Don't miss out—come be a part of the healing we all need! #Community #HolySpirit #ChurchFamily #BelongBelieveBecome

    Celebration Sunday (21 Days of Prayer & Fasting 2025)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2025 44:59


    Over the past 21 days, we've pressed in through prayer and fasting, seeking God to move in powerful ways. Today, we're shifting the focus to YOU—sharing your stories of how God has shown up in your life during this time. Whether it's a breakthrough, a new understanding, or unexpected moments of His presence, your testimony could be the nudge someone needs to believe in Jesus. Join us as we explore how God's redemptive story continues through our lives—authentic, brief, and Christ-centered. Don't miss this powerful moment of sharing and celebrating what God is doing!

    3. Why and How to Pray (Pt 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2025 36:19


    "Prayer isn't just something we do—it's how we live. Corrie ten Boom, a hero who saved hundreds during the Holocaust, said, 'Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?' The Bible shows us that prayer isn't a last resort; it's the pathway to God's presence and power. From Moses to Jesus, and even today, prayer connects us directly to God—it's the power we need for strength and transformation. Let's not just pray, let's live praying lives, knowing that through prayer, heaven and earth collide." #Prayer #Faith #StrengthInPrayer

    Week 2- Why and How to Pray (part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2025 36:12


    21 Days of Prayer & Fasting 1. Why and How to Fast [Official Launch Day]

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2025 34:56


    This is the start of our 21 days of prayer and fasting, and it's not just a ritual – it's a chance for deep spiritual renewal. Fasting isn't easy, but it reshapes our desires, aligns us with God's will, and helps us grow stronger in faith. Like a workout for our soul, it challenges us to move beyond comfort and seek God's presence intentionally. Will you hunger for God in these 21 days and let Him transform your heart? #21DaysOfPrayer #FastingForChange #SpiritualRenewal

    Jesus- The Source

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2025 41:21


    In a world where digital connections are endless, how do we stay rooted in Jesus?

    Who is Jesus? The Way, Truth, Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2025 44:56


    Life feels more complicated than ever—relationships, work, even ordering pizza! So how do we find clarity in all the chaos? Jesus said, “I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life” (John 14:6). In this message, we dive into what it means to follow Jesus as the true path to purpose and peace, even in a world that's anything but simple. Don't miss out on how Jesus offers us both salvation and partnership in life's journey. Tune in now to find out how to ground yourself in His unshakable truth!

    Mind Your Business- 5. Godly Legacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2025 38:48


    "Wrapping up our Mind Your Own Business series today with a powerful reminder: generosity echoes the heart of God. It's not about how much we have—it's about how we give. Whether it's a small sacrifice or a big step of faith, generosity changes lives and impacts eternity. So what's your next step? Let's keep the echo going. #Generosity #EchoTheHeartOfGod #MindYourOwnBusiness"We are wrapping up our series today called Mind Your Own Business. 

    Mind Your Business- 4. God's Priorities

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2025 40:30


    Guest Speaker- Nathaniel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2025 29:38


    Proverbs 31 - the woman of valor; who is she?

    Guest speaker Ken Brandom

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2025 47:58


    Two experiences of faith. Point of decision Faith for the Journey

    Mind Your Own Business 1- The Plan

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2025 43:45


    Ever felt like someone's sticking their nose in your financial decisions? In this new series, we dive into the truth that our life is like a business… and it isn't really ours—it's God's. From money to time to talents, God has entrusted us with resources to manage for His glory, and how we handle them matters. Join us as we learn to shift from financial stress to financial freedom by putting God at the center of our lives, and discover how His plan leads to abundance! #MindYourOwnBusiness #Stewardship #FinancialFreedom #GodsPlan

    The Christmas Story- 5. Jesus' Return

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2024 40:57


    Waiting is hard—whether it's for Christmas, at the DMV, or in life's uncertainties. But when it comes to Jesus' promised return, waiting well means living with purpose today. In this episode, we'll explore staying watchful, living faithfully, and loving compassionately as we prepare for eternity. Let's embrace hope and take practical steps to live ready for His return.

    The Christmas Story- 4. Kingdom of Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2024 36:55


    The Christmas Story- 3. Joy as Rescue

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2024 33:54


    What happens when the pursuit of happiness without God leaves us empty? This week, we reflect on Rosalind Murray's courageous rejection of secular humanism, as she critiques her father's worldview in The Good Pagan's Failure. Just as God rescued Israel through the Red Sea, He offers us a rescue from sin and self-reliance, leading us into a covenant relationship of belonging, believing, and becoming. Explore how God's joy isn't just a fleeting emotion but a deep, lasting promise born of gratitude, obedience, trust, perseverance, and contentment. Join us as we uncover how true joy emerges through God's rescue and partnership with His Spirit.

    The Christmas Story- 2. Peace from Chaos

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2024 38:22


    "Join us for part 2 of 5 in our series, 'The Christmas Story: Peace from Chaos.' In the story of Abraham and Sarah, we find a journey marked by longing, struggle, and a promise that would change everything. What does peace mean to you in the middle of uncertainty and waiting? Come reflect with us on how God's covenant offers hope amid life's chaos.

    The Christmas Story- 1. Hope Of (re)Creation

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2024 29:13


    This Advent season, we begin by reflecting on the powerful hope woven through Scripture—starting with God's covenant of creation. From the very beginning, God desired a relationship with us, a partnership to restore and add value to His world. But the story takes a dramatic turn after humanity's fall, yet God's covenant love remains, offering hope even in our darkest moments. As we await Christmas, we rediscover that Jesus is the ultimate hope of (re)creation—a promise of healing, transformation, and belonging for all who surrender to Him.

    Galatians- 10. A cross-shaped culture (6-1-18)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2024 42:17


    In a world that values individualism, the church is called to live in a countercultural way—marked by mutual care, humility, and restoration. Join us for part 10 of a 10 part teaching series through the book of Galtians where we bring this entire sermon series to a close as we explore how a cross-shaped community reflects the gospel of Jesus.Recommended resources: https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/galatians/

    Galatians- 9. Flesh vs. Spirit (5-14-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2024 42:56


    In the battle between flesh and Spirit, every Christian faces an ongoing struggle. Join us as we explore the powerful principle: what we feed grows. Paul's letter to the Galatians shows us that if we feed our flesh—through indulgence in sin and selfish desires—we will bear destructive fruit. But when we feed the Spirit, cultivating love, peace, patience, and joy, our lives begin to reflect the Kingdom of God. Join us as we dive into how daily spiritual disciplines—like rest, healthy living, and guarding our minds—can help us partner with God in advancing His kingdom. #MadeNew #Galatians #SpiritualGrowthRecommended resources: https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/galatians/Spiritual Disciplines series ‘Made New' Columbiaview.org/messages summer 2024.

    Galatians- 8. Freedom to Serve (5-1-13)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2024 49:51


    Freedom is often misunderstood today as personal preference and pleasure, but in the Bible it's about not just “freedom from” (sin, death, evil, the Devil), but also “freedom for” (service, love, mission). Paul and other NT writers present “free” Christians as not autonomous beings, but transferring from slavery to sin to slavery to Christ. Join us for part 8 of our 10 part Galatians teaching series as we explore this theme in 5:1-13 of “Freedom to Serve”Recommended resources: https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/galatians/

    Galatians- 7. Freedom as Adoption (4-1-31)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2024 48:21


    Galatians is largely about identity and belonging; “who am I? Who do I belong with? In a dangerous world, where is my safety?” Paul's answer is that Christ welcomes all people freely into his family/community graciously. Join us for part 7 of our fall series: “Galatians, Good News for Divided Times” as we explore the theme of freedom as adoption.Recommended resources: https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/galatians/

    Sunday Teaching - Galatians- 6. Law vs. Faith (3-1-29)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2024 44:20


    Join us as we explore Galatians chapter 3 where Paul differentiates the way of the Law, vs. the way of Faith. It's important not to set the Law up as “bad cop,” because God gave a covenantal Law to Israel that was holy and righteous and good. However, it was restrictive and temporary, while faith & promise was always meant to be the permanent solution to sin.Recommended resources: https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/galatians/

    Galatians- 5. Good News for Hopeless Sinners (2-15-21) (Ken)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2024 47:10


    Recommended resources: https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/galatians/

    Galatians- 4. The Man Peter (2-1-14) Speaker Ken

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2024 50:43


    Recommended resources: https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/galatians/

    Galatians- 3. Formation as Witness (1-11-24)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2024 35:09


    There is a cynicism among the secular world towards the church and it goes something like this… “We love your Jesus… but we don't understand why you His followers don't look much like Him.” Join us today as we continue our series through the book of Galatians as we chip away at the secular world's critique of the church with the good news that our formation into the image of Jesus is our witness of His love and mercy.Recommended resources: https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/galatians/

    Guest Speaker- Dave Martin

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2024 44:59


    The early church had to navigate what it looked like for Gentiles (Greeks) to be incorporated into the new family of faith with Israel (Jews) in light of Jesus' death, resurrection, and ascension.Their big questions.... What about our food laws? circumcision? our special festivals? Are these necessary to be in the family of faith?Similarly, as our country moves towards November's election (and tbh, pick your hot button cultural issue as of late) we invite you to ground yourself in the book of Galatians which invites followers of Jesus to live as a united family of faith under the primary identity marker of Jesus and His way of love.But what does that look like? How does that tangibly impact how I talk to my neighbor who thinks and lives and votes very differently than I do?Well... that's what we'll be exploring over the course of the next 12 or so weeks.Recommended resources:https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/galatians/

    Galatians- 1. Good News for Divided Times

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2024 34:44


    The early church had to navigate what it looked like for Gentiles (Greeks) to be incorporated into the new family of faith with Israel (Jews) in light of Jesus' death, resurrection, and ascension.Their big questions.... What about our food laws? circumcision? our special festivals? Are these necessary to be in the family of faith?Similarly, as our country moves towards November's election (and tbh, pick your hot button cultural issue as of late) we invite you to ground yourself in the book of Galatians which invites followers of Jesus to live as a united family of faith under the primary identity marker of Jesus and His way of love.But what does that look like? How does that tangibly impact how I talk to my neighbor who thinks and lives and votes very differently than I do?Well... that's what we'll be exploring over the course of the next 12 or so weeks.Recommended resources:https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/galatians/

    Back to Church Sunday 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2024 44:55


    Join us for this special back to church Sunday as we share our vision and mission as a church and provide an invitation for how you can join in on the good work God is doing in and through our church.

    Guest Speaker- Margarita Martinez

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2024 45:19


    Join as Guest Speaker: Margarita Martinez speaks on the holy spirit.

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    Made New- 9. Community (Practical Implications)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2024 45:42


    It's one thing to talk about a biblical vision for community - it's another to actually be in relationship with people because let's be honest, that's where it gets messy. Join us today as Pastor David gives us a pastoral word on how to practice community at this unique juncture of our church's story as we bring our summer teaching series “Made New” to a close.

    Made New- 8. Community (Biblical Vision)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2024 54:52


    Surgeon General Vivek Hallegere Murthy recently released a statement that the greatest health risk at the present moment is not cancer or heart disease, but loneliness.Let that sink in for a moment - could it be there is something profoundly God-given about our need for belonging? For being in community with others?Join us as we wrap up part 8 of our 8 part teaching series entitled “Made New” as we explore the practice of the Chrsitian community and it's formational potential for our lives to come into greater alignment with Jesus' love and will.

    Made New- 6. Generosity

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2024 39:07


    Recent polls show that most people agree that the Bible teaches Christians should be generous with their time and their talents (ie. serving / volunteering)… but less would agree the same to be true of their treasure (ie. money) and even less with the practice of tithing (giving 10% of their income to their local church.) Join us for week 6 of an 8 part teaching series entitled "Made New" as we dive into the biblical story to explore the practices of tithing and generosity to uncover both the beauty and wisdom these practices hold in forming us into people of love, faith, joy, and peace.

    Made New- 5. Simplicity

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2024 51:48


    Who loves shopping?! According to French sociologist Jean Baudrillard, “in the Western world, materialism has become the new, dominant system of meaning. Atheism hasn't replaced cultural Christianity; shopping has.” Join us for part 5 of our 8 part series entitled Made New as we look at the Christian Practice of Simplicity and it's potential to reshape our lives more and more into the image of Jesus.

    Made New- 4. Silence & Solitude

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2024 55:13


    Have you noticed that every waking (and even sleeping) moment of our lives is surrounded by noise? Join us this Sunday as we unlock ancient truth and wisdom for the modern world as we explore the practice of silence and solitude as part 4 of our 8 part teaching series titled: Made New

    Made New- 3. Sabbath

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2024 43:02


    Is our society moving at a pathological pace? Sociologists and doctors alike have coined the phrase “hurry sick” to describe the abnormally fast pace that society is moving at, causing all sorts of health, relational, emotional, and spiritual collateral damage. Is there a better way? Join us for part 3 of our 8 part series entitled “Made New” as we explore the practice of weekly rest and worship called Sabbath.Recommended Bible Engagement Resources:Bible Project: https://bibleproject.comRightnow Media: https://app.rightnowmedia.org/en/join/columbiaviewchurchYou Version: access from your phone app store

    Made New- 2. Praying Scripture

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2024 49:40


    The Bible is chocked full of prayers that are ours for the taking! If you've found your prayer life as of lately is a bit stagnant or cool, then join us for part 2 of our 8 part series entitled: “Made New” as we explore the practice of praying scripture.Recommended Bible Engagement Resources:Bible Project: https://bibleproject.comRightnow Media: https://app.rightnowmedia.org/en/join/columbiaviewchurchYou Version: access from your phone app store

    Made New- 1. Engaging Scripture

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2024 41:07


    How does reading a work of literature that is thousands of years old make people new? The Bible might be old in its origins, but it is making people new. Whether you are just exploring faith, new to the faith, or a seasoned follower of Jesus, you won't want to miss this first teaching in our series “Made New” as we look at the practice of engaging scripture.Recommended Bible Engagement Resources:Bible Project: https://bibleproject.comRightnow Media: https://app.rightnowmedia.org/en/join/columbiaviewchurchYouversion: access from your app store

    0. Made New- An Overview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2024 54:05


    Feeling rushed and exhausted all the time? Is that the "life and life to the full" Jesus talked about in John 10:10, or is there a better way? Join us for our summer teaching series entitled “Made New" as we explore some of the practices of following Jesus that have the potential to make us into new people from the inside out.

    Guest Speaker- Ken

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2024 53:32


    Join guest speaker Ken as he teach us how to pray out of the bible from gods words.

    [Baptism Sunday] Migration and the People of God - 7. New Creation- Every Tribe, Tongue, & Nation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2024 37:11


    When the title “Chrsitian” is used today, what associations are often made? Unfortunately over recent decades “Christian” evokes images of the Jan 6 2021 capitol storming, protesting outside abortion clinics, and judgemental hypocrisy.But how did the nickname come to be in the first place?Join us as we explore how being a Chritian is a call to radical unity in a culture of divisive tribalism.

    Migration and the People of God - 6. Church- A multiethnic family of faith.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2024 42:19


    When the title “Chrsitian” is used today, what associations are often made? Unfortunately over recent decades “Christian” evokes images of the Jan 6 2021 capitol storming, protesting outside abortion clinics, and judgemental hypocrisy.But how did the nickname come to be in the first place?Join us as we explore how being a Chritian is a call to radical unity in a culture of divisive tribalism.

    Migration and the People of God - 5. Jesus- Reunifying Savior

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2024 50:32


    Testimony (Mark & David)We as a church have a clear vision of inviting our community to belong to Jesus, believe in Jesus, and become like Jesus. I've asked Mark to share a brief testimony about how God has been opening doors and opportunities for him to do just that at his work place. 1. Tell us about the recent conversations you've been having with one of your co-workers who is from Cambodia. 2. Tell us about the interaction you recently had with your supervisor. Respect builds credibility. Listening builds trust. Invitation provides opportunity.Jesus gives a clear picture in Luke 15:1-7 of his heart for people to come home to him. Whether the parable of the lost sheep is familiar or new to you, God has something special to say to you through this teaching today. 

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