Living Water SDA Church Podcast

In Matthew 28 Jesus tells the disciples to go and make disciples baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit and teaching them to obey everything Christ commanded. But, what happens if you aren’t sure if you are qualified to be a disciple? What happens if The post Lord I’m On My Way, But I Got A Question appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

Now that we’ve discovered every believer’s great call is to be a disciple-making disciple, the natural next question is… “What’s a disciple?”  Ask 20 Christians and you might get 20 different answers. Discover Christ’s definition as He calls His first disciples in Matthew 4. Join Peter, Andrew, James and John as Jesus takes on a The post Gone Fishin appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

We continue our Heromaker series focusing on discipleship. Come with us as we join Christ in the upper room at the Last Supper, and study his parting prayer for His disciples. Discover how the Father’s mission to Christ wasn’t just to give His life for us, but to equip and empower us to share His The post Mission: Possible appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

We’re kicking off our church’s new theme for the year!  Has the COVID pandemic made you re-asses and reconsider what you thought was normal in your life?  It has for us.  And God’s brought us on a journey to rediscover what a church is, and what it isn’t, what a disciple is, and what a The post Heromaker appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

How many of us watched the inauguration of the new President of the United States? The pomp and pageantry, with the symbols of freedom and hope, and the orations of healing and unity, are designed to bring out the best of the spirit of Americans. But as much as we desire oneness in our country, The post Healing Of The Nations appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

With so much anger, turmoil, and finger-pointing surrounding us, in our politics, school, and even churches, how is a Christian called to respond in a time of division?  While there are many things we can do, study the books of Corinthians 1 with us to discover how the apostle Paul answers this question to join The post Situational Slave appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

The well wishes for the New Year didn’t seem to last too long, did they? With the riots that shook our nation’s capital this week, all the favors of the holiday season have quickly faded away.  Join us as we try to study what’s at the root of all the anger, fear, and frustration that The post State of Disunion appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

Start the New Year off right by inviting God to be the author of your 2021 story. Join us as we look back at the many challenges of 2020, but more importantly look ahead to the promises God is waiting to fulfill in your life this new year. Discover how to stop life’s torturous treadmill The post Endless Runner appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

A Christmas special the day AFTER Christmas? That’s right! Hold on to your Christmas spirit a little bit longer, because we should ALWAYS remember the birth of our Savior.  Join us for a journey an eternity in the making.  Starting before the foundation of the world, through 400 years of prophetic silence, to a lonely The post Thrill Of Hope appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

Ever worship in the snow? Now’s your chance! Join Pastor Neil in the first snow of winter 2020, as we continue our First Noel series. Take a cold hard look at the story of the foreign followers, a despotic ruler, and an apathetic church, and hears God’s call for all of us to Come All The post Come All Ye Faithful appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

We continue our Christmas celebration series, The First Noel. Grab your rod and staff, and slip into the shoes of a shepherd on the hillside of Bethlehem.  Join us as we experience with them that once-in-a-lifetime angelic choir who heralded our Savior’s birth.  Discover how the good news announced 2000 years ago, can still be The post A Midnight Clear appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

Celebrate the Christmas season with us as we kickoff a new series, The First Noel. Join us as we take a closer look at the people and places surrounding that holy night over 2000 years ago, when Christ our Savior was born. This week we start with a visit to Bethlehem, and discover even millennia The post O Little Town appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

As we conclude our election season 2020 series, join us for the last sermon entitled The Victory Party. Did somebody say party? As the nature of any good party eventually the wine will run out. But, what do you do when the wine runs out? Mary showed us by example. She told the servants that The post The Victory Party appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

As the election season and our associated series begins to close, we answer the question, “How should Christians respond to the newly elected President?” (especially if you voted strongly against them!)  Discover God’s clear word to His people as we look back at the early church and the government that persecuted them, and learn how The post Honor The King appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

After a week’s delay, just when you think the election is finally over, we get more controversy instead as presidential administrations turn over (or not). Take a trip to the past, and learn from the controversial and combative succession of King David to the house of Saul, and discover just how futile our ruler’s authority The post Transition Of Power appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

As election night extends into election week (and maybe longer), the country and the world holds its collective breath in anxiousness to know who will be the next president of the United States.  But the Bible describes an even greater election, coming soon, that’s longer than any term or even lifetime. This vote will last The post Election Day appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

As we approach the tumultuous end of a divisive election season, we see ideological battlelines drawn ever so clearly across our country, even around the world.  Join us to learn biblical principles that cut through the confusion, put to rest the rhetoric, and find peace regardless of who “wins”.  Discover the ultimate third party candidate, The post Elephants, Donkeys & Lambs appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

Join us for a special Communion@Home worship service with us! Wherever you are and however you may be watching, you’re invited to participate in Communion online as we celebrate the sacrifice that Christ made for us. Discover how Jesus laid down His kingly robe of heaven, wrapped himself in the towel of humanity, so that The post Disrobed appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

We continue the launch of our Fall 2020 Growth Group semester! With classes starting next week, you might be wondering what the fuss is all about? Discover how Growth Groups aren’t our big idea, but God’s bigger idea.  Join us as we study the epistle of 1 John, and learn the true meaning of fellowship, The post Living In The Light appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

Join us for a special Growth Groups kickoff worship service.  You’ll be inspired as you meet this semester’s new teachers, and learn about all the awesome new classes on schedule for the Fall.  Discover how Christ created the model of small groups to create new discoveries, new communities, and new friendships. Find out how Jesus The post Time To Grow appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

This week we conclude our sermon series, Dangerous Prayers.  As we bring our prayer journey to a close, having had God search us, know us, break us, and send us, discover His plan to activate you on the faith-filled journey of your lifetime.  Don’t sit back and get comfortable now, because God’s getting you ready The post Disruptions appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

We invite you to join us as we continue our sermon series, Dangerous Prayers.  We’ve discovered the call to search us, and then to break us, and now we ask God to send us.  Walk with us as we take our next step in making ourselves prepared and available to be used by God to The post You Are Sent appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

We’re continuing our sermon series, Dangerous Prayers, shifting the focus from Search Me… to Break Me. There’s a saying that God can’t truly bless someone, until He breaks them first.  Discover how to release our hard hearts and minds over to our loving Creator, so He can remake us, after pushing us to our Point The post Point Break appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

Our Dangerous Prayers series continues, and school is in session!  Dive back into the heartfelt prayer of David in Psalms, and discover how God is the perfect teacher to test us, overcome our fears, and lead us into His everlasting way.  So grab your pencils because we’re Back To School! The post Back To School appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

We continue our Dangerous Prayers series, studying a prayer by David in the book of Psalms.  Discover how easily we can lose ourselves in this life, and how through the power of prayer we can call on God’s help to Search & Rescue. The post Search & Rescue appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

In a fallen world, we can’t afford “safe” prayers. Are you ready for more? Are you ready to get off the pillow, out of bed, turn auto-prayer off, and seek God like you’ve never before with daring, faith-filled, God-honoring, life-changing, world-transforming prayers? Start your journey with us, leave the safe prayers behind, and start talking, really talking, maybe for the very first time, to the God of this universe, as we meet Him in Dangerous Prayers. The post Dangerous Prayers appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

Prayer is a vital part of our Christian walk, but its not just a form of communication. Prayer is all about spending quality time with God. Today, well review components of prayer that will make our prayers more meaningful. Lets Pray! The post Let’s Pray appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

We prepare for our special season of prayer and fasting with the theme, Standing In The Gap. With all the chaos and confusion in the world around us, discover Gods call to follow Christ, save His people, by Standing In The Gap with Him. The post Standing In The Gap appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

We continue our Made for More series on racism, discrimination and injustice. To be the most effective voice for change, we must invariably stand together.  This week we take a closer look at the divisions within the Christian church, that still keep us apart, and weaken our voice for change, because of A House Divided. The post A House Divided appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

We continue our study on racism, discrimination and injustice with a new series, Made for More. In an increasingly polarized society, which demands to know whose side youre on, we discover how Jesus not only engaged the discussion, but transcended the arguments, to show us how we are called to Enter the Ring. The post Enter the Ring appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

Join us as we continue our series, Race Against Racism.  Listen to Pastor Neil share a different perspective through his personal stories and experiences facing racism and discrimination growing up in both white and black communities, and how he learned to redefine People of Color? The post People of Color? appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

In our continuing series, Race Against Racism, we take a closer look at the often overlooked effects that racial discrimination plays on the important role of self-identity. Join us for a special interview with our guest, Pastor Tiffany Brown, as we examine the detrimental results of prejudice both from without and within ones own race. And discover how to reveal your Hidden Identity, which isnt defined by the earth below, but from heaven above. The post Hidden Identity appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

We continue our series, Race Against Racism, with special guest, Pastor Damein Johnson, Senior Pastor of the Seabrook Adventist Church. Join us as we tackle the issue of racism in the church, and the churchs response to racism. Discover an inspired view on biblical justice. The post Racism & The Church appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

We continue our series, Race Against Racism, with new special guests sharing their personal stories facing intolerance and injustice. Join their journey and take the opportunity to learn how it feels to live the black American experience in 2020. Lets grow together so that the church may finally achieve the unity against injustice God has called us to. The post More Conversations appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

We continue our series, Race Against Racism, diving deeper into the personal stories of intolerance and social injustice cast upon those right among us, whom we hold near and dear. Listen to our special guests to join their journey and take the opportunity to learn how it feels to live the black American experience. Lets grow together so that the church may finally achieve the unity against injustice God calls us to. The post Conversations appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

This week, in the shadow of the tragic death of George Floyd, and the resulting protests that have gripped our country, we shift our focus to the long-standing blight on American society, racism. Join me, as we launch a new series, with a personal, candid, self-conversation, asking more questions, searching for answers, to show why Black Lives Matter, and how to finally win our Race Against Racism. The post Race Against Racism appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

We continue our Made For This Moment: Conquering COVID-19 series, looking at one of the most challenging questions in life. If God is so all-loving and all-powerful, then why is there so much suffering and pain? Join us as we take a closer look, and find Gods answer On The Floor. The post On The Floor appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

In part 6 of our series, Made For This Moment: Conquering COVID-19, we close our 3 part sub-series on Christs great commandment to love our neighbors.  Discover how to overcome inherent and learned fear, and never find yourself Out of Courage. The post Out of Courage appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

Were in part 5 of our series, Made For This Moment: Conquering COVID-19, discovering Gods call on each of us to be a better neighbor, especially in times of crisis. Join us as we take a closer look at the story of Mary and Marthas big dinner party for Jesus, and grab a seat at His table before you find yourself Out of Time. The post Out of Time appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

In part 4 of our series, Made For This Moment: Conquering COVID-19, we take a closer look at Paul and his letter to the Philippians to discover how he embraced his surprising isolation through imprisonment, and turned it into an opportunity to share Christ in unexpected places. Learn how God is calling us to do the same today before we run Out of Oil. The post Out of Oil appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

Were continuing in part 3 of our series, Made For This Moment: Conquering COVID-19.  Now that we know God has called us to meet this moment when the world is in need, the big question is now what? What exactly have we been called to do? Discover the ancient answer which speaks to the heart of Christianity, as we answer the question, Whos Next Door? The post Who’s Next Door appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

Were continuing in part 2 of our series, Made For This Moment: Conquering COVID-19. Last week we learned that God has called us for a time like this, but if were honest with ourselves, we dont always feel like it. Discover how to replace our fears, with Gods faith, by looking to Christ in the Back of the Boat. The post Back of the Boat appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

Were kicking off a new sermon series this week. Discover how to not merely survive this pandemic, but thrive through it, as you learn you were called and Made For This Moment. The post Made For This Moment appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

Join us for our special Easter celebration service. A separated society is nothing new for planet Earth. Discover how mankind was quarantined at birth, but how God introduced the cure through His Son to end our Social Distancing. The post Social Distancing appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

Join us for another episode of Living Water: Home Edition! We close our NEWSTART series looking at the last, and most critical, element to a healthier, happier you. Discover the healing power that trusting in God has for you, despite all of lifes trials, Even Though. The post Even Though appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

Our NEWSTART series continues as we take a closer look at the importance of fresh air. Accept Gods invitation to blow out the pollution in your life, and breath in His purifying Breath of Life. The post Breath of Life appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

Our NEWSTART series continues, with a closer look at the amazing physical and spiritual benefits of drinking Christs Living Water. The post Living Water appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

We continue our NEWSTART series taking a closer look at the benefits of temperance. Discover how to change your focus from your temptations, to His Spirit. The post Who’s in Control? appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

We continue our NEWSTART series, taking a closer look at the magic pill for your ills... exercise! The post ICU appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

We continue our NEWSTART series, taking a closer look at the amazing benefits of something we so often get too little of... rest! The post Got Rest appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.

Are you your own worst enemy? Discover what to do When The Enemy Is Me. The post When the Enemy Is Me appeared first on Living Water Adventist Church.