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The Glorified Servant

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2025 34:03


The Glorified Servant - Isaiah 61:1-11

The Suffering Servant

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 27:28


The Suffering Servant - Isaiah 52:13-53:12

The Submissive Servant

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 34:06


The Submissive Servant (Isaiah 50:4-9)

Jesus: The Universal Servant

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2025 33:25


Jesus: The Universal Servant - Isaiah 49:1-6

Jesus: The Gentle Servant

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 31:42


Jesus: The Gentle Servant - Isaiah 42:1-4

Jesus: The True and Better Redeemer

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 31:47


Jesus: The True and Better Redeemer - Isaiah 43

WinCon Seminar: Power and Abuse

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 63:33


WinCon Seminar: Power and Abuse

Jesus: The True and Better Everything

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 34:50


Jesus: The True and Better Everything - (Hebrews 8:1-7)

Jesus: True and Better David

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 31:59


Jesus: True and Better Moses

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 31:59


Jesus: True and Better Abraham

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 36:13


Jesus: True and Better Noah

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 33:05


Jesus: True and Better Adam

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 30:55


Relationships: Emotions - Mental Health

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 31:24


Relationships: Money

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 34:15


Relationships: Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 32:10


Relationships: Conflict Forgiveness

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 34:08


Relationships: Sex

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 30:55


Relationships: Marriage

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 33:00


Relationships: Dating

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 31:02


Relationships: Friendship

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2024 34:23


Sermon text: Proverbs 18:24, Proverbs 27:5-6. Join campus minister Robert Knuth as he looks at the foundational piece to so many of your relationships.

Relationships: Good and Beautiful

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2024 33:45


We're kicking off a new sermon series designed to look at how the Christian Gospel affects every single relationship you might have in life. In order to start, we need to first see that they are good AND beautiful.

Lies Michigan Students Believe: Truth from Malachi

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2024 34:31


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Lies Michigan Students Believe: Truth from Zechariah

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2024 32:44


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Lies Michigan Students Believe: Truth from Haggai

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2024 32:09


"I'm busy." It's the refrain you hear everywhere. Join campus minister Robert Knuth as he unpacks the book of Haggai for us, and pushes back on the lie that: "we're too busy for God."

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Lies Michigan Students Believe: Truth from Zephaniah

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2024 37:33


Join campus minister Robert Knuth as he looks at Zephaniah 3:14-17 and pushes back on the lie that "God loves you, but He doesn't like you."

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Lies that Michigan students believe: Truth from Habakkuk

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2024 30:13


The ability to get real and raw in a relationship is a good indicator of relational depth and intimacy. Why is it difficult to get to that point with the God of the Bible? Are we missing something? Join campus minister Robert Knuth as he opens up the book of Habakkuk and explores the possibility that Christians don't have all the answers...and that's okay.

Lies that Michigan students believe: Truth from Nahum

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2024 34:29


Does Christianity promote injustice? Join campus minister Robert Knuth as he sets out to answer this question from Nahum 1:1-8

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Lies that Michigan students believe: Micah

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2024 31:39


"If I don't feel guilty, then I'm not guilty." Join campus minister Robert Knuth in the book of Micah to hear why knowing we're guilty apart from our feelings is sometimes the first step to receiving the best news in the world.

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Lies that Michigan students believe: Jonah

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2024 31:23


If you walk into any Ann Arbor healthcare clinic, you'll read somewhere that "the world needs victors." Join campus minister Robert Knuth as he opens up the book of Jonah to find out why there is better news out there.

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Lies that Michigan students believe: Truth from Amos

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2024 30:12


We all want justice. But why is letting your politics define what is right or wrong ultimately such a dangerous lie to believe? Join campus minister Robert Knuth as he opens up the book of Amos to show why God's view of justice doesn't fit into a political box.

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Lies that Michigan students believe: Truth from Joel

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2024 29:32


"The best years of your life are in college." Surely, most American college students have heard that at some point. Is it actually true though? Join campus minister Robert Knuth as he dives into the book of Joel for some answers.

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Lies that Michigan students believe: Truth from Hosea

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2024 28:54


"In order to be loved, you have to be good" is a premise that we instinctually grow up believing, and is so much of how we operate on the day to day in college. But what if we could be loved in our badness? Join campus minister Robert Knuth as he finds truth from the book of Hosea to counteract this prominent lie.

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A Better Story: Forgiveness of sins, resurrection of the dead, and the life everlasting

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2023 35:34


Forgiveness is at the heart of Christianity, but how much do we really understand practically what it should look like? Join campus minister Robert Knuth as he unpacks Psalm 32 and all the implications that come with the fact that God has forgiven us in Jesus Christ.

A Better Story: I believe in the Holy Spirit

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2023 27:25


Who is the Holy Spirit? What does He do? Join campus minister Robert Knuth as he shows from John 14 that the Holy Spirit is better and more beautiful than common notions we typically have about His identity.

A Better Story: He shall come again to judge the living and the dead

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2023 29:27


"Don't judge me," is a refrain we hear all the time nowadays. Campus minister Robert Knuth opens up Psalm 146 to show us why judgment (especially God's judgment) should be a welcome idea and something we long for as people who desire justice.

Our Good Shepherd

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2023 32:17


We're taking a break from our series, "A Better Story" to hear guest preacher DeMyron Haynes (Associate Pastor, Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Detroit) dig into Psalm 23 and what it means that God identifies as our Good Shepherd.

A Better Story: He ascended from the dead and is seated at the right hand of the Father

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2023 29:06


Where is Jesus? Why does it matter? Have you ever considered the mystery of how Jesus' humanity interacts with His divinity? Join campus minister Robert Knuth as we look at Psalm 110 and the repercussions that the ascension of Jesus has for us today.

Fall Conference: The Freedom of Justification

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2023 29:00


Rev. Justin Clement preaches on Luke 10: 38-42

Fall Conference: The Power of Justification

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2023 37:23


Rev. Justin Clement preaches from Romans 3:21-26

Fall Conference: The Need for Justification

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2023 30:31


Rev. Justin Clement (senior pastor, Grace Presbyterian Church in Lexington, VA) preaches on Romans 3:9-20

A Better Story: He descended to hell; on the third day he rose again from the dead

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2023 28:56


What does the Taylor Swift Eras tour have to do with the resurrection of Jesus Christ? Tune in to hear campus minister Robert Knuth unpack 1 Corinthians 15:12-22 and the wonder of living in light of the resurrection reality.

A Better Story: Suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died and was buried.

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2023 34:19


Secular atheism says, "there is no reasonable point to human suffering." But could there be something good that actually comes from suffering? Would that make intellectual sense? Join campus minister Robert Knuth as we look at Isaiah 53 and consider the implications of a God who suffers on His people's behalf.

A Better Story: Jesus Christ, His Only Son, Our Lord, who was conceived by the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2023 29:25


Who is the GOAT (greatest of all-time) for you? Join campus minister Robert Knuth as he looks at Luke 1:26-38 to make the case that the Bible's understanding of greatness is better and more beautiful than the way secularism has defined greatness.

A Better Story: Creator of Heaven and Earth

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2023 33:30


Psalm 19 declares God to be the creator of heaven and earth. Join campus minister Robert Knuth as he makes the case that true freedom doesn't come by throwing off authority, but instead, by submitting to the right authority.

A Better Story: God the Father Almighty

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2023 31:37


What does it mean for Christians to refer to God as "Father?" What implications does that have for both men and women? Join campus minister Robert Knuth as he looks at John 8:48-58 and the more beautiful story that Christianity invites us into when it calls us to see God as our Father.

A Better Story: I Believe

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2023 32:33


This semester, campus minister Robert Knuth is unpacking a 2nd century Christian creed called "The Apostle's Creed." From Mark 9:14-25, we first look at what it means for the creed to echo over and over again the two words, "I believe."

1-1's with Jesus: Opposition and Opportunity

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2023 33:28


Acts 9:1-19 is a famous chapter because it details the Apostle Paul's conversion. What is so significant about it for college students today? Join campus minister Robert Knuth as we break down the implications of forgiveness--specifically, the opportunity it brings to both us and others when God, in Jesus Christ, has the power to forgive sin.

1-1's with Jesus: Mission and Margin

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2023 31:35


Matthew 15:21-28 can be confusing and even offensive. What is Jesus trying to communicate here? Join campus minister Robert Knuth as we gain clarity both on the mission of Jesus as well as the margin he has for unexpected people.

1-1's with Jesus: Self-reliance

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2023 30:09


Luke 18:18-30 is the parable of the Rich Young Ruler. Join us as campus minister Robert Knuth unpacks the perils of self-reliance and the beautiful vision of living counter-culturally; where losing is winning.

1-1's with Jesus: The Wounded Healer

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2023 28:11


You live out of your scars. How does this affect how you view school, your career, marriage, friendships, and ultimately God? Join Robert Knuth as he opens up John 20:24-29 to showcase the good news that Jesus invites Thomas (and you!) to live out of His scars.

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