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Weekly teachings from Imago Dei Church in Peoria, IL. At Imago Dei, we believe that each person’s spiritual journey is unique and complex, so we meet people where they are, encourage honest questions, and prop each other up as we take the next step.

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    March 3rd, Parables From The Underside

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2024


    Pastor Melinda Sparks-Renner leads us on the Third Sunday of Lent.Pastor Melinda sparks Renner February 25th, 2024 Livestream

    February 25th: Simon, Do you See This Woman

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2024


    Mandy Kampen leads us in the Third Sunday of Lent.Mandy Kampen February 25th, 2024 Livestream

    February 18th: Lifting up the Lowly

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2024


    Bryan Holmes leads us in the first Week of Lent.Bryan Holmes February 18th, 2024 Livestream

    February 11th Bridging the Testaments: Afterlife

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2024


    Where do we go when we die? How did the biblical view of heaven and hell change between the Old and New Testaments? Most importantly, how does our view of the afterlife affect our lives? Join us this Sunday as we discuss the biblical view of the afterlife in light of Second Temple JudaismPastor Melidnda Sparks-Renner February 11th, 2024 Livestream

    February 4th Bridging the Testaments: Who is the Devil?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2024


    Who is the Devil? Where did he come from? What does Scripture say about Satan? Most importantly, why does a discussion of Satan matter to us? Join us as Pastor Melinda leads us in a discussion about the Bible's greatest antagonist.Pastor Melidnda Sparks-Renner February 4th, 2024 Livestream

    January 28th Bridging the Testaments: Demons

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2024


    What are Demons? Where do they come from? Join us as we explore the nature of demons in the gospel of Mark together, led by Pastor Melinda.Pastor Melidnda Sparks-Renner January 28th, 2024 Livestream

    January 21st Bridging the Testaments: Baptism

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2024


    Why do we, as Christians, practice Baptism? What does it mean and where did it come from? Join us as Pastor Melinda explores the origins of baptism and the broader period of second-temple JudaismPastor Melidnda Sparks-Renner January 21st, 2024 Livestream

    January 7th, 2024 Epiphany

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2024


    Who were the wise men, and what were They doing? Let's explore the Story of Epiphany together with Mandy Kampen and see what we can learn from it.Mandy Kampen January 7th, 2024

    Christmas Eve 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2024


    Let's celebrate Christmas Eve together!Pastor Melinda Sparks-Renner December 24th, 2023

    Advent Week 4: We See God in Each Other

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2023


    How does Mary compare to the biblical heroines of the Old Testament? What Sets her apart? Let's learn together as Pastor Melinda leads us through exploring Mary's time spent with Elizabeth as it was written Luke 1:39-58 Pastor Melinda Sparks-Renner December 17th, 2023

    Advent Week 3: We can Choose a Better Way

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2023


    What can we learn from Joseph, the father of Jesus? How does Joseph teach us to break the cycles and traditions of our society and choose a better way to be in the world? Bryan Holmes December 10th, 2023

    Advent Week 1: God Meets Us in Our Fear

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2023


    It must have been Terrifying for Mary to discover that she would be the Mother of Jesus, especially in a world so dangerous for an unmarried, pregnant woman. Let's talk about how God Meets us in our fearPastor Melinda Sparks-Renner December 3rd, 2023 Livestream

    Advent Week 1: There is Room for Every Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2023


    Family can be complicated and messy at times. Let's talk about Jesus's family and what the lineage of Jesus, as written in the first chapter of Matthew, says about what God values and who Jesus is.Pastor Melinda Sparks-Renner November 26th, 2023 Livestream

    The Wholeness of a Wee Little Man, Zacchaeus

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023


    What can the Story of Zacchaeus teach us about Salvation? Join us this Sunday as we explore the Story of Zacchaeus' encounter with Jesus.Pastor Melinda Sparks-Renner November 12th, 2023 Livestream

    Spiritual Formation and Prayer

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2023


    Join us this Sunday as we talk about prayer, what prayer means, and how to pray with Vicky Brown. Vicky Brown October 29th, 2023 Livestream

    Spiritual Formation and Scripture

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2023


    Join us this Sunday as we explore Scripture and how to read it in a way that promotes Spiritual Growth and formation with Bryan Holmes. Bryan Holmes October 22nd, 2023 Livestream

    Spiritual Formation and Music

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2023


    Join us this Sunday as our worship leaders lead us through an all-music Sunday exploring the intersections between Spiritual Formation and Music.Libby Moore, JJ Simpson, Sarah Dyer October 15th, 2023 Livestream

    Spiritual Formation and Awareness

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2023


    Join us this Sunday as Vicky Brown walks us through the process of developing spiritual awareness. Vicky Brown October 8th, 2023 Livestream

    Spiritual Formation and the Body

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2023


    Are you friends with your body? Or, do you see your body as an adversary? Let's find out together as Brian Holmes Dives into the connection between our body and our spiritual development.Bryan Holmes October 1st, 2023 Livestream

    Community and the Five Directives

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2023


    Join us as Vicky and Mandy explore and explain the function and history of Imago Dei's five DirectivesVicky Brown, Mandy Kampen September 24th, 2023 Livestream

    Vision Sunday, 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2023


    Join us for Imagos' 2023 Vision Sunday. Hear all about Imago's different ministry teams, and discover new ways you can volunteer and support Imago Dei as well as find connections with others.Holly Earleson, Dan Moore, Libby Moore, Joel Mccormick, Kyle Endress, Pastor Melinda Sparks-Renner September 17th, 2023 Livestream

    Imago Homecoming, 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2023


    Join us as Imago celebrates its 2nd annual Church Homecoming! Listen to Holly Earleson and Mandy Kampen give their testimony on the importance being a part of a church community.Holly Earleson and Mandy Kampen September 10th, 2023 Livestream

    Jonah 4: God Provides

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2023


    Join us this week as Melinda Sparks-Renner continues our Sermon series on Jonah. What can we learn from Jonah, the rebellious prophet known for becoming “turf in surf”? What does his story teach us about God's love and God's mercy?Pastor Melinda Sparks-Renner August 27th, 2023 Livestream

    Jonah 3: God Loves

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2023


    Join us this week as JJ Simpson continues our Sermon series on Jonah. What can we learn from Jonah, the rebellious prophet known for becoming “turf in surf”? What does his story teach us about God's love and God's mercy?JJ Simpson August 20th, 2023 Livestream

    Jonah 2: God Hears

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2023


    Join us this week as Melinda continues our Sermon series on Jonah. What can we learn from Jonah, the rebellious prophet known for becoming “turf in surf”? What does his story teach us about God's love and God's mercy?Pastor Melinda Sparks-Renner August 13th, 2023 Livestream

    Jonah 1: God Pursues

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2023


    Join us this week as Melinda opens up our Sermon series on Jonah. What can we learn from Jonah, the rebellious prophet known for becoming “turf in surf”? What does his story teach us about God's love and God's mercy?Pastor Melinda Sparks-Renner August 6th, 2023 Livestream

    Weird People Doing Weird Things: Jezebel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2023


    This week Mandy Kampen, from the teaching team, will be finishing our “Weird People Doing Weird Things” Sermon series by telling the story of Jezebel through the eyes of Jezebel. What can we learn from one of the most infamous women in the bible?Mandy Kampen from the Teaching Team June 30th, 2023 Livestream

    Weird People Doing Weird Things: Jesus Heals the Leper (Pride Sunday)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2023


    This week we join our LGBTQIA siblings in celebrating pride. Mandy will also be teaching about Jesus healing the leper out of Mark 1:40-45.Mandy Kampen from the Teaching Team June 25th, 2023 Livestream

    Weird People Doing Weird Things: Judah and Tamar

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2023


    This week, Pastor Melinda will be teaching us all about Tamar and the crazy relationship between her, her late husband's brothers, and her father-in-law, Judah. What can this story teach us about the ancient Israelites? What can we take from this story today?Pastor Melinda Sparks Renner June 18th, 2023 Livestream

    Honduras Mission Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2023


    Tune in to hear a brief recap of the June 4th-11th Honduras Mission teams' trip to Honduras.Honduras Mission Team July 23rd, 2023 Livestream

    Weird People Doing Weird Things: Jonathan and David

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2023


    Where Jonathan and David Gay Lovers? Maybe? We discuss the possibility with Pastor Melinda. we will also be discussing what this relationship can teach us about love in general.Pastor Melinda Sparks-Renner July 16th, 2023 Livestream

    Weird People Doing Weird Things: Jephthah

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2023


    This week, Mandy Taught us all about Jephthah, a man who engineered a genocide and murdered his own daughter. What can we learn about God through his story?Mandy Kampen of the Teaching Team July 9th, 2023 Livestream

    Imago Dei 15th Birthday

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2023


    Cyrus

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2023


    Joseph

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2023


    Guest Speaker: Katie Vandenberg

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2023


    Community Series - Week 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2023


    Community Series - Week 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2023


    Community Series - Week 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2023


    Community Series - Week 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2023


    Community Series - Week 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2023


    Community Series - Week 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2023


    Community Series - Week 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2023


    Advent Series - Week 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2022


    Advent Series - Week 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2022


    Advent Series - Week 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2022


    Peacemaking - Week 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2022


    Peacemaking - Week 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2022


    Peacemaking - Week 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2022


    Deconstructing Wrong Biblical Conclusions

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2022


    What Would Jesus Deconstruct - Week 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2022


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