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Some of the voices of Vertical Church Spartanburg gather weekly to discuss living on mission for Christ’s glory in the ebbs and flow of daily life.

Vertical Church Spartanburg


    • Sep 1, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 16m AVG DURATION
    • 120 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Vertical Life Podcast

    Cove Women (Pt. 4) Finding Your True Role

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2023


    Amanda McCloy and Darion Bright from Doxa Churches Cove Women's Ministry discuss a variety of hot topics facing women today.

    Cove Women (Pt. 3) Being a Biblical Woman in the Modern World

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2023


    Amanda McCloy and Darion Bright from Doxa Churches Cove Women's Ministry discuss a variety of hot topics facing women today.

    Cove Women (Pt. 2) Marriage, Intimacy, & Your Ultimate Fulfillment

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2023


    Amanda McCloy and Darion Bright from Doxa Churches Cove Women's Ministry discuss a variety of hot topics facing women today.

    Cove Women (Pt. 1) Singleness, Sex & Choosing the Best

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2023


    Amanda McCloy and Darion Bright from Doxa Churches Cove Women's Ministry discuss a variety of hot topics facing women today.

    Parenting (Pt. 6) Questions & Answers

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2023


    2:40 Friends 7:20 Mom Guilt 8:57 Social Media 13:27 Interrupting 16:33 Birds & the Bees 19:20 Phones 2:22 Good Pictures, Bad Pictures 31:39 Every Kid is Different 33:03 Setting Expectations 35:17 The Heart

    Parenting (Pt. 5) Show Don't Tell

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2023


    Psalm 127:3-5

    Parenting (Pt. 4) Be the Narrator of Life

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2023


    Parenting (Pt. 3) Be the Influencer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2023


    Parenting (Pt. 2) The Perfect Parenting Blueprint

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2023


    Hebrews 12:7-11 - 1:07 Consequences - 3:45 Matching the Action - 8:15 Behavior Modification - 13:05 Consistency & Grace - 20:04 Boundaries - 23:06 Tone - 26:00 Family Reset - 27:04

    Parenting (Pt. 1) Don't Be a Jerk & Don't Be a Pushover

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2023


    Ephesians 6:4 Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord - Defining Discipline - Giving the Gospel - Breaking Their Will - The 3 Phases of Parenting

    The Conversation We Need About the Nashville Shooting

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2023


    What's really behind the gun violence and the mental health crisis we are all facing? David shares from his heart a spiritual warfare conversation about truth and love.

    The Two Views of Growth

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2023


    David goes into church history to break down the difference between the Protestant view of growth and the Catholic view of growth.

    The End Times

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2023


    0:00 Introduction2:47 Breakdown of Episode Outline6:02 Why It Matters & Why You Should Care9:07 Overview of the 3 Main Views10:30 Postmillennialism 16:30 Amillennialism 31:05 Premillennialism37:30 Natural Interpretation42:40 Imminent Return of Christ43:39 Two Phases of Christ's Return50:00 Conclusion

    Repentance & Forgiveness

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2022


    Pastor David delves into four common misconceptions about repentance & forgiveness with a look at Judges 10, II Corinthians 7, and Ephesians 4.

    Deborah, the Women in Ministry Question & Why It Matters

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2022


    Pastor David teaches on the Old Testament Prophet Deborah and not only answers the question "should women be preachers," but also shares why this is such an important issue.

    Colonizers & Crusaders

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2022


    As a primer to the Broken People, Faithful God series through the book of Judges, Pastor David takes a look at how you can work through difficult passages in your Bible.

    God Save the Queen

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022


    Four Things We Can All Learn from the Life of Queen Elizabeth II.

    Exclusive Inclusivity

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2022


    David brings in Pastor Lee Dittemore to talk about how the world has changed the word Inclusion into some far beyond what it means in the Biblical sense of the word.

    Affirmations

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2022


    David brings in Amanda McCloy to talk about another element of Social Media.

    The Tower of Babel & Social Media

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2022


    How social media is so destructive and what you can do about it.

    Abortion (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2022


    How you respond to the end of federally mandated abortion access, says a lot about you. Pastor David continues this two part podcast on abortion to answer two questions: Is this going to actually be harmful for women? And is abortion access a constitutional right that has now been stripped from woman? To answer these questions David works through the last three different segments of people, analyzing why they think the way they think and how to talk to them. Don't miss the bonus reading directly from the Historic Dobbs vs. Jackson Women's Health Organization at the conclusion.

    Abortion (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2022


    How you respond to the end of federally mandated abortion access, says a lot about you. Pastor David begins a two part podcast on abortion to answer two questions: Is this going to actually be harmful for women? And is abortion access a constitutional right that has now been stripped from woman? To answer these questions David works through four different segments of people analyzing why they think the way they think and how to talk to them. This episode is about different responses from professing Christians. Woke Christians

    Leadership Development

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2022


    Pastor David interviews Bob Carlton of Highpoint Send about creating leadership pipelines and ecosystems for multiplication. These principles not only work in the church, but also in any business endeavor.

    How To Do Something About Uvalde (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2022


    Julie joins David for round two of a discussion on the tragic mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas.

    How To Do Something About Uvalde

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2022


    Pastor David address the tragedy of another mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas.

    Angels Demons & Nephilim

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2022


    David takes a deeper look at I Peter 3:13-22 | Jesus "went and proclaimed to the spirits in prison"

    The Father's Cup (Good Friday)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2022


    David reads a dramatic rendition of Jesus Christ's day of atonement. A piece of literature for Good Friday.

    Feelings & Emotions

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2022


    David and Julie continue to discuss chapter 1 of I Peter, and how we can align our feelings and emotions to God's truth.

    Carried out of the Valley

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2022


    Out of the three themes of I Peter: Living Hope / Present Suffering / Future Glory, David and Julie go further into the present suffering of theme 2.

    Grace in the Grey

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2022


    David and Julie discuss chapter 3 of Ruth and how God's grace is always found in the places where we don't deserve it.

    Looking Back & Looking Forward

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2022


    David and Julie discuss the perspective of Ruth. How she lived in the moment, with grace and reflection on the past, along with realism and hope for the future.

    Not of, Sent Into

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2022


    David and Julie talk through one final piece of the churches DNA, our relationship with the world.

    When Your Stength Becomes a Weakness

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2022


    David and Julie further break down an important component of working through Christ: using your spiritual gifts with balance.

    Listening & Waiting

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2022


    David and Julie further break down an important component of walking in Christ: listening and waiting in prayer.

    Being Filled with the Spirit

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2022


    David and Julie further break down an important competent of walking in Christ: being filled with the Spirit.

    Rend The Heavens: Worship Christ

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2022


    David & Julie open up the spillover conversation from the Rend the Heavens Series.

    Season of Giving

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2021


    David & Julie discuss generosity during the Christmas season.

    The Vaccine & Loving Your Neighbor

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2021


    David and Julie discuss whether or not getting vaccinated is a loving your neighbor issue.

    Why Church Matters

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2021


    David and Julie are back at the table to discuss how you can get the most out of church membership.

    Worship in Spirit and Truth

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2021


    Pastor Lee joins the table to discuss worshiping in spirit and truth.

    Communicate Respectfully (Marriage Conference Session 4)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2021


    Session 4 of Ron & Jody Zappia's Knot Conference at Doxa Church

    Serve Sacrificially (Marriage Conference Session 3)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2021


    Session 3 of Ron & Jody Zappia's Knot Conference at Doxa Church

    Love Unconditionally (Marriage Conference Session 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2021


    Session 2 of Ron & Jody Zappia's Knot Conference at Doxa Church

    Spirit and Truth

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2021


    David and Julie have a practical conversation about finding the balance of using both spirit and truth together.

    Communicating Care

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2021


    David and Julie have a practical conversation about what it looks like to communicate care to others.

    Word Fitly Spoken

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2021


    David and Julie have a conversation from Ephesians 4:29 about healthy communication.

    Life Pace

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2021


    David and Julie talk through finding a healthy balance with life pace.

    4 Truths that will Help Your Marriage

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2021


    David and Julie start the new season with some Biblically based marriage advice.

    America's Identity Crisis with Marxism

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2021


    David interviews Pastor Abiel Mir from Harvest Miami about what's going on in Cuba, what is happening in our country, and how the church should respond.

    Biblical Role of Government (Part 3)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2021


    Amanda and David have a three part conversation during the offseason of the summer on the Biblical role of government and the church's responsibility towards it.

    Biblical Role of Government (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2021


    Amanda and David have a three part conversation during the offseason of the summer on the Biblical role of government and the church's responsibility towards it.

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