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    • Jan 8, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    3 Levels | 3 Views of The Movement - Wk1 // 1.8.23

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2023 41:17


    As we begin our journey through the New Testament book of Acts, we will see three ways to approach and apply this book.

    Psalm (20)23 | New Years Message // 1.1.23

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2023 19:53


    God wants you to have a great year! How can you know? Look no further than Psalm 23!

    What Christmas Shows Us About Jesus | Christmas Eve 2022 (John) // 12.24.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2022 16:49


    To celebrate the season, we look at the unique "Christmas story" from one of Jesus' best friends.

    An Angel and A Teen Mom | Gospel Christmas - Wk3 (Luke) // 12.18.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2022 39:28


    What does it mean to live in God's favor? How can we push past fear in our lives to fulfill our purpose? We'll work through these big questions this week.

    Christmas Prepping | Gospel Christmas - Wk2 (Mark) // 12.11.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2022 35:54


    This time of year there is so much to prepare - decorating, gifts, events, etc. But Jesus' older cousin will show us how to prepare for something even more important.

    2 Responses | Gospel Christmas - Wk2 (Matthew) // 12.4.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2022 36:15


    In Matthew 2 we see two very different responses to the birth of Jesus. We'll explore those responses to Jesus as we consider our own response to him.

    I Hear You, I Got You | FBO - Wk8 (1,2,3John) // 11.27.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2022 36:19


    We conclude this series with an encouraging message about prayer.

    Why We Worship Jesus | FBO - Wk7 (Revelation) // 11.20.22 Thanksgiving Gathering

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2022 16:40


    This year we celebrate Thanksgiving by looking at the book of Revelation. It may sound weird, but as you'll see, it actually makes perfect sense!

    Specific Suffering | FBO - Wk6 (Peter) // 11.13.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2022 40:23


    This week gets a little heavy as we explore the writings of one of Jesus' closest friends.

    Walking The Tightrope | FBO - Wk5 (James/Jude) // 11.6.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2022 44:32


    Get ready for a spiritual tightrope walking lesson from the brothers of Jesus!

    The Offices | FBO - Wk4 (Hebrews) // 10.30.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 41:26


    This week we'll work through the most "Old Testament" New Testament book.

    Because of The Gospel | FBO - Wk3 (Philemon) // 10.23.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2022 44:00


    This week we'll examine and apply truths from one of the shortest and most personal books in the entire Bible.

    Difficult People, Difficult Conversations | FB&O - Wk2 (Timothy/Titus 2) // 10.16.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2022 39:30


    Just this title alone can be frightening! We all have to deal with difficult people and engage in difficult conversations at some point in our lives. No one likes to do it, but today we'll learn how to make the most of it.

    Do This, Not That | Friends, Brothers, & Others - Wk1 (Timothy/Titus) // 10.2.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2022 35:29


    We begin a new series with some very practical interpersonal tips from Paul

    The End Is Near | Dear Church - Wk8 (Thessalonians) // 9.25.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2022 36:52


    This week we answer 4 questions about the rapture.

    Power Ballad | Dear Church - Wk7 (Colossians) // 9.18.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2022 36:21


    This week we'll take a look at a song the Apostle Paul wrote that reveals 5 key truths about who Jesus really is.

    Not Finished | Dear Church - Wk6 (Philippians) // 9.11.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2022 42:04


    No matter where you are in life or what you're facing in life, this week's message will be a great reminder to encourage you.

    Spiritual Labor Day | Dear Church - Wk5 (Galatians) // 9.4.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2022 37:00


    This week let's look at a very important & brand new (or not so brand new) holiday.

    My Prayer For The Church | Dear Church - Wk4 (Ephesians) // 8.28.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2022 35:30


    Paul's letter to the Ephesians includes a powerful, encouraging prayer that we will examine and apply this week.

    Brains & Brawn | Dear Church - Wk3 (Corinthians) // 8.21.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2022 40:46


    The more things change, the more they stay the same. A lot has changed in 2,000 years, but we face the same problems the ancient churches in Corinth did. Luckily, Paul gave them (and gives us) a 2-part strategy to be effective in our faith.

    5 New Gifts | Dear Church - Wk2 (Romans) // 8.14.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2022 38:27


    Everyone like new gifts, right? This week we'll examine 5 new gifts we receive in a life of faith.

    It's For Everyone | Dear Church - Wk1 (Acts) // 8.7.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2022 47:54


    3 people. 3 lives. 3 situations. 1 solution. We begin our journey through the New Testament with this simple yet powerful truth about the gospel: it's for everyone!

    How God Works | Home Sweet Home - Wk4 (Esther & Malachi) // 7.31.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2022 50:22


    One of the great mysteries of the universe is how God works. Even though we can't fully know all there is to know about this, the Bible gives us clues along the way. As we conclude our journey through the Old Testament we'll explore two ways God works which have a huge impact on our lives.

    Tenacity | Home Sweet Home - Wk3 (Ezra/Nehemiah) // 7.24.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2022 44:35


    Do you ever feel like you constantly encounter opposition and attacks even though you try and do the right things in life? This week we'll look at what those attacks are and how we can withstand them to complete the work God has for us.

    Complete the Work | Home Sweet Home - Wk2 (Ezra/Nehemiah) // 7.17.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2022 44:36


    The work to rebuild ancient Jerusalem has come a long way for the people of the Old Testament, but the job still remains incomplete. Discover with us how a group of regular people were able to complete the work and how we as regular people can do the same in our lives.

    The Work Begins | Home Sweet Home - Wk1 (Haggai/Zechariah) // 7.10.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 40:56


    The ancient Jewish people are moving back into their homeland, but they have a lot of work ahead of them. Join us for this week's message as we're encouraged in the same way they were.

    Fear Factor BC | In The Belly of The Beast - Wk3 (Ezekiel) // 7.3.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2022 39:54


    Over the past two weeks we've looked at WHAT we can do to have a positive impact on our culture. This week we'll see HOW we can actually do it.

    Strength & Stomach | In The Belly of The Beast - Wk2 (Daniel pt2) // 6.26.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2022 40:22


    This week we continue our look at Daniel from the Old Testament to see how we can be effective cultural missionaries.

    Skill To See | In The Belly of the Beast - Wk1 (Daniel) // 6.19.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2022 42:53


    We live in a culture that is increasingly lost, confused, searching, and in decline. How can we have a positive impact on the culture? Check out this week's message as we explore the first step.

    A Discussion on Discouragement | Everything Goes South - Wk4 (Jeremiah/Lamentations) // 6.12.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 39:05


    We all deal with discouragement. What might help is to examine a few main reasons for discouragement. And what might really help is to explore some remedies for discouragement. Prepare to be encouraged!

    Holy Spirit Reversals | Everything Goes South - Wk3 (Joel) // 6.5.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 42:12


    This week we make some connections that are actually reversals. It's really not as confusing as it sounds. Join us as we continue our year-long series through the Bible!

    Less Is More | Everything Goes South - Wk2 (Zephaniah) // 5.29.22

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2022 40:22


    It may sound strange, but the less your life is all about you, your life will become so much more. Find out how to live a life of true humility in this week's message.

    When God's Plan Doesn't Make Sense | Everything Goes South - Wk1 (Habakkuk) // 5.22.22

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022 45:05


    The title of this week's message says it all. With all of the mysteries, questions, & uncertainties in life, what do you do when God's plan doesn't make sense?

    Justice For All | We Need To Talk - Wk4 (Amos/Micah) // 5.15.22

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2022 45:49


    God cares about justice. Our modern culture seems to care about justice. But does justice mean the same in both cases? If so, great! If not, what do we do? We'll look at several "touchy" and "controversial" subjects as we examine this issue of justice.

    Semper Fi | We Need To Talk - Wk3 (Hosea) // 4.24.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2022 39:30


    Sometimes we just have to tell people the truth bluntly. God has to do that sometimes, too. But even when He does, He always give us hope at same time.

    Coupons & Christ | Easter 2022 (Isaiah) // 4.17.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2022 40:21


    What do coupons have in common with Jesus? This Easter we'll find out!

    Both/And | We Need To Talk - Wk2 (Obadiah/Jonah) // 4.10.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2022 44:25


    God is complex, multi-faceted, and can't be categorized. When it comes to how He operates and what He does, He is Both/And. Discover with us what that means in this week's message.

    Trust Verified | We Need To Talk - Wk1 (1&2 Kings) // 4.3.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2022 45:14


    Trust is difficult to give. It has to be earned. But what if there was someone we could trust who would never make a mistake and never fail?

    Love Song | Dynasty - Wk5 (Song of Solomon) // 3.27.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2022 42:03


    This week we look at the Bible's love song through the lens of classic love songs.

    I Pity The Fool | Dynasty - Wk4 (Proverbs/Ecclesiastes) // 3.20.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2022 40:10


    No one wants to be a fool. So this week let's learn the way of wisdom.

    When You've Been Wrong | Dynasty - Wk3 (Samuel/Chronicles) // 3.13.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2022 48:36


    Pobody's Nerfect. We all make mistakes. But how (or if) we own up to them determines a lot. Join us as we examine two case studies in what to do when you're wrong.

    7 Year Celebration (Psalms) // 3.6.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2022 20:19


    We continue our journey through the Bible as we celebrate our 7-Year Anniversary! This week we examine Psalm 27 to see how King David says we can approach and overcome our problems.

    When You've Been Wronged | Dynasty Wk1 (Samuel/Chronicles) // 2.27.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2022 48:59


    We've all been hurt or betrayed by someone. Sometimes we're even hurt by the people closest to us. This can cause deep pain and severe wounds in our lives. So, what do we do when we've been wronged? We'll attempt to answer that question this week.

    Up & Down | Growing Pains - Wk3 (Judges) //2.20.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2022 40:50


    Today we'll see how we're re-living history and we'll see how badly the world and our culture need YOU!

    The Power of a Decision | Growing Pains - Wk2 (Ruth) // 2.13.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2022 39:09


    Did you know your decisions are powerful? Today we'll look at an Old Testament story about love, loyalty, & kindness and see how simple decisions can have powerful results in our lives!

    What It Takes | Growing Pains:Wk1 (Joshua) // 2.6.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2022 33:33


    Do you want success in all you do? Your life, your decisions, your relationships, your faith? If so, today we'll discover if we have what it takes.

    Blueprint for Life | Origins - Wk4 (Lev/Numb/Deut) // 1.30.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2022 40:21


    What comes to mind when you think about the Old Testament Law? Boring? Long? A bunch of rules? Outdated? God trying to cramp my style? Today we'll look at the Old Testament Law and see if there's more to it than that.

    Provision & Response | Origins - Wk3 (Exodus) // 1.23.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2022 44:40


    This week we'll explore some of the best-known stories from the entire Bible to see how time after time God provides for His people. But we'll also see how the response to that is a pretty big deal.

    Suffering 101 | Origins - Wk2 (Job) // 1.16.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2022 44:38


    We come to a possibly unexpected stop in our journey through the Bible. But it's at this stop where we learn some very valuable life lessons.

    God Has A Plan | Origins - Wk1 (Genesis) // 1.9.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2022 41:20


    We begin our Year of the Bible at...the beginning! In week 1 of our newest series "Origins" we'll see a key theme that is not only all through Genesis, but through the entire Bible - and hopefully in our lives, too!

    The King of Christmas | Unto Us - Wk4 // 12.19.21

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2021 27:37


    What if the perfect government existed? What if the perfect leader existed? We'll see how both of those are possible - and currently do exist in this week's message.

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