Why does the Church exist? How does the church relate to me? How do I relate to the church. These questions and more are answered in this podcast as we discuss issues within a local church. Ordinary does not mean boring, merely that God works in his people through the ordinary means of grace.
Grace Church of Orange: Orange, CA
Pastor Mike and Connor wrap up their conversation on Church planting, revitalization, & church life!
Todays episode finds Pastor Mike and Connor talking about Church planting, revitalization and discipleship, why God has chosen to use this way to spread the gospel, as well as the biblical relationship between those three.
Pastor Mike is joined by Pastor Bryan Bush for today's episode, talking Christian leaders, influence and character. Who are the kinds of Christian leaders that we should be warry of? Does the bible give us any foundation to base our concerns on?
For today's episode, Pastor Mike and Bryan sit down to answer a question given to Pastor Mike regarding younger men correcting older men. Is there a place for it in the Church? Is it Biblical? And if so, what should it look like?
Pastor Mike and Connor sit down to finish their conversation about Camp, why it is so beneficial in the big picture and the beauty of resting in the Lord.
For today's episode Pastor Mike and Connor spend some time reflecting on Camp and repentance, as well as the place of both in the life of a Christian.
The Psalms are rich in encouragement, warnings, theology, worship, sadness. The Christian can find a never ending fountain of encouragement and blessing here. Today Pastor Mike is flying solo, and spends some time going over why he loves the Psalms, and why they are so important for the Christian.
The Psalms are rich in encouragement, warnings, theology, worship, sadness. The Christian can find a never ending fountain of encouragement and blessing here. Today Pastor Mike is flying solo, and spends some time going over why he loves the Psalms, and why they are so important for the Christian.
Pastor Mike and Connor talk through some of the important aspects of believers disagreeing on theological issues. The first half of this episode is over on Mike's Podcast "Humble Bold", which can be found on the same platform you listed to the "Loving Truth" podcast.
Today Pastor Mike & Connor sit down and talk about all the blessings about and to come from VBS at GCO this year. If you were involved in VBS by attending or serving, we are so thankful to have you with us!
Today Pastor Mike & Connor sit down and talk about all the blessings about and to come from VBS at GCO this year. If you were involved in VBS by attending or serving, we are so thankful to have you with us!
For today's episode, Pastor Mike and Connor respond to question send in by a listener regarding mental health and the Church!
For today's episode, Pastor Mike and Connor respond to question send in by a listener regarding mental health and the Church!
For todays episode, Pastor Mike and Connor discuss the fruit of the Spirit, what it represents in the life of a believer!
For todays episode, Pastor Mike and Connor discuss the fruit of the Spirit, what it represents in the life of a believer!
Pastor Mike & Connor return to talk about Parenting. With another Q&A Connor asks Pastor Mike some import questions about raising children!
Pastor Mike & Connor return to talk about Parenting. With another Q&A Connor asks Pastor Mike some import questions about raising children!
For today's episode Pastor Mike and Connor are back, and Connor asks Mike for his best marriage advice he can give after 34 years of marriage!
For today's episode Pastor Mike and Connor are back, and Connor asks Mike for his best marriage advice he can give after 34 years of marriage!
Many Christians have strong opinions on bring younger kids into the worship service. But how will kids learn to sit through service, and even learn to love the church service, unless they are given opportunities to learn? Today Pastor Mike talks about how to best bring your kids into the worship service, and not be a distraction to others around you!
Many Christians have strong opinions on bring younger kids into the worship service. But how will kids learn to sit through service, and even learn to love the church service, unless they are given opportunities to learn? Today Pastor Mike talks about how to best bring your kids into the worship service, and not be a distraction to others around you!
In our final entry in this series on Marriage & Family, Pastor Mike and Connor discuss decision making in the marriage and home.
In our final entry in this series on Marriage & Family, Pastor Mike and Connor discuss decision making in the marriage and home.
Today Pastor Mike & Connor discuss the 3 things married couples are most likely to argue about: Money, sex and the discipline of children, and how to maintain these things in the most Christ honoring way.
Today Pastor Mike & Connor discuss the 3 things married couples are most likely to argue about: Money, sex and the discipline of children, and how to maintain these things in the most Christ honoring way.
Continuing in the topic of Marriage & Family; your spouse has likely let you down because of their sin before, and will absolutely do it again. So how do you react and respond to your spouse when they sin? Pastor Mike and Connor spend some time sharing some helpful, heart level ideas on how to not respond with more sin!
Continuing in the topic of Marriage & Family; your spouse has likely let you down because of their sin before, and will absolutely do it again. So how do you react and respond to your spouse when they sin? Pastor Mike and Connor spend some time sharing some helpful, heart level ideas on how to not respond with more sin!
We are starting a new series, one with the family in mind! Pastor Mike & Connor begin by talking about Parents bringing their young children into the worship service! The do's and don'ts and some helpful encouragement for those with Young Children and sincere hearts!
We are starting a new series, one with the family in mind! Pastor Mike & Connor begin by talking about Parents bringing their young children into the worship service! The do's and don'ts and some helpful encouragement for those with Young Children and sincere hearts!
Today Pastor Mike & Connor round off their two parter episode on Eternal Life & Eternal Wrath by discussing what it means to be under Eternal Wrath
Today Pastor Mike & Connor round off their two parter episode on Eternal Life & Eternal Wrath by discussing what it means to be under Eternal Wrath
Today Pastor Mike and Connor talk about eternity. Grounded in John 3:36, we are given two contrasting outcomes. For today's episode, we examine what it means to have eternal life.
Today Pastor Mike and Connor talk about eternity. Grounded in John 3:36, we are given two contrasting outcomes. For today's episode, we examine what it means to have eternal life.
Today Pastor Mike & Connor are responding to a question that a listener send in regarding A.I and the possibility of using it as therapy or in giving life advice. Is it a helpful tool? Or should Christians beware?
Today Pastor Mike & Connor are responding to a question that a listener send in regarding A.I and the possibility of using it as therapy or in giving life advice. Is it a helpful tool? Or should Christians beware?
Pastor Mike an Connor sit down to talk with their good friend and co-laborer for the Gospel, Newton Chilingulo about life and ministry!
Pastor Mike an Connor sit down to talk with their good friend and co-laborer for the Gospel, Newton Chilingulo about life and ministry!
Today Pastor Mike & Connor sit down with Brendan Flannagan; a friend of Connor's from seminary, to talk about Pastoral Ministry, the church he pastor's and his life as a husband, father and new pastor.
Today Pastor Mike & Connor sit down with Brendan Flannagan; a friend of Connor's from seminary, to talk about Pastoral Ministry, the church he pastor's and his life as a husband, father and new pastor.
It's the final installment of our four part mini-series on the will of God! Today Pastor Mike talks us through the Imperative will of God and what it is!
It's the final installment of our four part mini-series on the will of God! Today Pastor Mike talks us through the Imperative will of God and what it is!
Continuing with our series on will of God, today Pastor Mike talks with us about the indicative will of God. What is it? How do we know and understand it?
Continuing with our series on will of God, today Pastor Mike talks with us about the indicative will of God. What is it? How do we know and understand it?
Today's episode is part 2 of this minis-series on the will of God. Today Pastor Mike talks about understanding what God's directional will is.
Today's episode is part 2 of this minis-series on the will of God. Today Pastor Mike talks about understanding what God's directional will is.
The will of God is an often misunderstood topic among believers, and the cause of much confusion. When it reality it should be the cause for much comfort, as it is viewed and understood biblically. Today Pastor Mike starts part 1 of a 4 part series on the will of God.
The will of God is an often misunderstood topic among believers, and the cause of much confusion. When it reality it should be the cause for much comfort, as it is viewed and understood biblically. Today Pastor Mike starts part 1 of a 4 part series on the will of God.
Every sincere Christian wants to follow Christ, and do the Lords will on a day to day basis. But many struggle in knowing how to answer some of the bigger questions of life, and seek guidance of some kind. So for today's episode Pastor Mike and Connor aim to explain the kind of guidance you should seek in life as a Christian.
Every sincere Christian wants to follow Christ, and do the Lords will on a day to day basis. But many struggle in knowing how to answer some of the bigger questions of life, and seek guidance of some kind. So for today's episode Pastor Mike and Connor aim to explain the kind of guidance you should seek in life as a Christian.
Pastor Mike and Connor loosely continue from our previous episode, as they discuss not just the importance of avoiding the idols in our life, but utterly revolting against them.
Pastor Mike and Connor loosely continue from our previous episode, as they discuss not just the importance of avoiding the idols in our life, but utterly revolting against them.
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