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Find direction for your life where you currently are. Messages from Current Church in St. Joseph, MO.

Current Church, MO


    • May 18, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 38m AVG DURATION
    • 143 EPISODES


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    Icon // Loser's Club

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 40:33


    The cross is a reminder for us to stop chasing what can't be caught.

    Icon // It Won't Work

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 37:42


    It's not intuitive to choose to lose, but Jesus introduced an upside-down way of living.

    How to Stop What's Stopping You // Don't Say 'Don't'

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 36:51


    There's no shortage of desire in our lives. Most are innocent. Some are even good & noble. Others can stop us from living out God's best. In this message, you'll learn what to do with the desires that are stopping you.

    How to Stop What's Stopping You // The Elephant in the Room

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2025 40:42


    Our brains have an amazing ability to create a narrative around things in our lives. Unfortunately, when that narrative is untrue it causes us to be in denial. And denial will always deny us of something. In this message, we'll try & stop denial before it stops us.

    Easter #FORStJoe

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2025 37:37


    Does Easter really matter? What does it even mean for your life?

    Ekklesia // The Enemy Within

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2025 48:33


    It's easy to believe the greatest enemy of the church comes from outside the church. Unfortunately, the church's greatest threat is right in the middle of it.

    Ekklesia // The Wonder of It All

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2025 41:35


    The message of the church is a message for the world. So how do we share it in a way that changes lives?

    Ekkelsia // Big & Bold

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2025 45:40


    Early Christians were bold, confident, and courageous. How we pray is an indicator if we've strayed from that.

    Ekklesia // Our Turn

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2025 45:22


    The Church needs to provide for the next generation what we wish the previous generation had provided for us. So how do we do that?

    Ekklesia // Opening Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2025 47:09


    When the church first began, a natural question surfaced right away: "What shall we do?" The answer had to do more with understanding who your faith was in than what needed to be done.

    Ekklesia // What's In A Name?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2025 37:45


    Being part of a local gathering of Jesus followers means you are part of something big. It's up to each generation to determine what Christianity looks like, sounds like, and reacts like.

    Make Room // Practice Makes Progress

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2025 45:32


    Spiritual disciplines require practice. Practicing well is just as important as practicing period. In this message, we'll learn about a few disciplines we can begin to practice to make room to experience more of God's power in our lives.

    Make Room // Means To An End

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2025 37:09


    Spiritual habits are not the end, but a means to an end. To what end? Jesus makes that abundantly clear.

    5 Workouts That Can Bulk Up Your Faith // Full-Body Workout

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2025 48:00


    For some of us, faith is something we're just not investigating. For others of us, our faith story began a long time ago. But for ALL for us, that faith *could* be growing. But what if there was a full-body workout that could bulk up our faith?

    5 Workouts That Can Bulk Up Your Faith // Group Fitness

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2025 30:49


    Most of us are highly connected. We text, we post, we call, we comment, we direct message. An entire industry has even been built around connected FITNESS. So if it's been pivotal for cycling or lifting, what could it look like for connection to impact our spiritual health, too?

    5 Workouts That Can Bulk Up Your Faith // Grip Strength

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2025 42:17


    Workouts. Some are tougher than others. But the toughest ones have some of the BIGGEST payoffs. That's true spiritually, too. Today's exercise is tough. Tough to discuss, and tougher to implement.

    5 Workouts That Can Bulk Up Your Faith -- Stadium Routine

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2025 42:57


    There's just something about being in a stadium for Friday night lights. Or for the concert with your favorite band. Even for the end of the baseball season. And, of course, for all of Chiefs football! What if there is a 'stadium' workout that could fuel big gains--even for those who AREN'T on the field?

    5 Workouts That Can Bulk Up Your Faith // Chair Exercise

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2025 41:42


    Maybe you've been on your faith journey for a long time. Or perhaps you're just beginning to investigate faith. Regardless, faith isn't supposed to be stagnant. And there are some practical things we can do to help it grow into something vibrant.

    Christmas FOR St Joe

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 23:08


    In the midst of your travel planning, gift wrapping, & cookie baking, enjoy a hassle-free hour with us for Christmas. Experience the peace & joy this season brings.

    The Three Gifts Of Christmas // Are You Celebrating God's Goodness?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2024 34:10


    Are you preparing for what the holidays will be like this year? Celebration resists cynicism and makes us ready to receive what God is eager to give.

    The Three Gifts of Christmas // Are You Preparing For the Holidays?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2024 38:07


    Are you preparing for what the holidays will be like this year? Jesus made a way for us, and now we get to make way for Him in our lives, in our homes, and in our habits.

    The Three Gifts Of Christmas // Anticipation

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2024 38:53


    Are you anticipating what the holidays will be like this year? Holy anticipation is the expectation that God is up to something good, coupled with the excitement and mystery of just how and just when that goodness will come.

    A Conversation With Crawford Loritts

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2024 36:09


    If we're not careful, what should be secondary can easily become primary.

    Hear I AM // What Is God's Purpose For My Life?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 32:39


    Have you ever heard that God has incredible purpose for your life? What does that mean? How do we discover his purpose? Sometimes we just need to eliminate the distractions so we can hear God speak to us about his unique purpose for our lives.

    Hear I AM // How Do I Find My Identity?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2024 37:44


    It's easy to allow culture to define us. God wants us to find our identities in him. The source of your identity will change your legacy.

    Hear I AM // Τurn & See

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2024 37:34


    Have you ever known someone who said they heard from God? Have you ever heard from God? Many of us have wondered what it looks like to experience that level of intimacy with our Heavenly Father. But what should our posture be, and where should our focus land?

    #FORStJoe // FOR Families

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2024 43:10


    Today we navigate the complexities of faith across generations. We'll discover the importance of continuing traditions, investing in young lives, and ensuring the longevity of spiritual wisdom.

    #FORStJoe // For The Community

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2024 45:59


    Today we explore the impactful role of the church in the community. How can we embody the values of giving, serving, and shining our light the way God intended?

    #FORStJoe // FOR You

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2024 44:06


    For far too long, the Church has been known for what it's against. We want to be known for what we're FOR. And we are unequivocally FOR you!

    I Said This You Heard That Playing With Fire

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2024 33:10


    Every day you use words. A lot of them. Some of them are helpful. Some of them not. So how do we determine helpful words that will improve our relationships?

    I Said This, You Heard That // Inside Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2024 61:53


    Every day you use words. A lot of them. Some of them are helpful. Some of them not. So how do we determine helpful words that will improve our relationships?

    I Said This, You Heard That // A Grace Gift

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2024 38:09


    Every day you use words. A lot of them. Some of them are helpful. Some of them not. So how do we determine helpful words that will improve our relationships?

    I Said This, You Heard That // Our Words

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2024 29:45


    Every day you use words. A lot of them. Some of them are helpful. Some of them not. So how do we determine helpful words that will improve our relationships?

    Don't Be Gross

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2024 41:54


    If it's true that the church in America is in decline, what would it take to reverse that trend? You could be part its reversal. The question is: In what stage do you find yourself in terms of being engaged with a local church?

    Practicing What I Preach

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2024 42:08


    Following Jesus is complicated. We all need help figuring it out and sticking with it. So how do we do that?

    Advice For The Hurried Life // Just Breathe

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2024 38:45


    It's easy to get in a hurry but harder to get out. If we're going to resist the temptation to rush in life, we must be proactive. Today we reveal one practical way to keep hurry from taking over.

    Advice For the Hurried Life // Say No!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2024 41:44


    One of the biggest weapons against the hurry that tries to invade our lives is the word "no." We, however, have a tendency to be "yes" machines. Let's discover how to effectively say "no" and keep hurry at a distance.

    Advice For The Hurried Life // Slow Down

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2024 42:04


    We're all busy. And most of us would say we're busy with good things. But if we're not careful, our busy lives can become hurried lives. When that happens, we suffer and the people around us often get our worst.

    The Fundamental List // What Must Jesus Followers Believe About The Bible?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2024 45:13


    With so many denominations and opinions on what it means to be a Christian, it can be difficult to determine what is fundamental to the faith. So then what must Jesus followers believe about the Bible?

    The Fundamental List // What is the Mission of Jesus Followers?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2024 30:25


    With so many denominations and opinions on what it means to be a Christian, it can be difficult to determine what is fundamental to the faith. With that in mind, what is the fundamental purpose of Jesus followers?

    The Fundamental List // What Is The Fundamental Purpose Of The Church

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2024 27:59


    With so many denominations and opinions on what it means to be a Christian, it can be difficult to determine what is fundamental to the faith. With that in mind, what is the fundamental purpose of the church?

    Has Christianity Done More Harm Than Good?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2024 49:34


    As we take a break today from our in-person service, be inspired by this incredible conversation with author, speaker, professor, & podcaster John Dickson. It's a perfect supplement to our current series, The Fundamental List.

    The Fundamental List // Why Did Jesus Have to Die for Sins?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2024 41:29


    With so many denominations and opinions on what it means to be a Christian, it can be difficult to determine what is fundamental to the faith. So why did someone have to die? What was the point?

    The Fundamental List // Judge Not

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2024 33:22


    With so many denominations and opinions on what it means to be a Christian, it can be difficult to determine what is fundamental to the faith. So why doesn't God do something about injustice in our world? And can God really be trusted?

    [The Fundamental List] How Did Jesus Define Sin?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2024 31:01


    With so many denominations and opinions on what it means to be a Christian, it can be difficult to determine what is fundamental to the faith. Today, we'll look at another essential: How did Jesus define sin?

    [The Fundamental List] Shadowcaster

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2024 37:01


    With so many denominations and opinions on what it means to be a Christian, it can be difficult to determine what is fundamental to the faith. Today, we'll look at another essential: What was the purpose of Jesus' activity on earth?

    [The Fundamental List] Hang On To Baby Jesus

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2024 36:06


    With so many denominations and opinions on what it means to be a Christian, it can be difficult to determine what is fundamental to the faith. Today, we'll look at what's essential--and what's not--when it comes to following Jesus.

    [Things Christians Do] Why Do We Baptize? [feat. Reed Moore]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2024 24:06


    We sing together. We take Communion. We baptize people. But why??? Discover the why behind these important parts of the Christian life.

    [Things Christians Do] Why Do We Take Communion

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2024 36:35


    We sing together. We take Communion. We baptize people. But why??? Discover the why behind these important parts of the Christian life.

    [Things Christians Do] Why Do We Sing

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2024 44:48


    We sing together. We take Communion. We baptize people. But why??? Discover the why behind these important parts of the Christian life.

    [Bend Don't Break] Hope - FULL

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2024 43:53


    What do we do when life and circumstances we can't control bring us to a breaking point? Find out in the conclusion of our series, Bend Don't Break.

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