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Pastor Scott takes a look at a series of cryptic phrases used by Jesus in the gospels.

Pastor Scott takes a look at a series of cryptic phrases used by Jesus in the gospels.

Redemption is the action of regaining or gaining possession of something in exchange for payment, or clearing a debt. Listen closely as Pastor Mario talks about the Word RE...demption

Redemption is the action of regaining or gaining possession of something in exchange for payment, or clearing a debt. Listen closely as Pastor Mario talks about the Word RE...demption

What is Faith? Take a listen as Pastor Mario Ray dive deeper into Hebrews 11.

What is Faith? Take a listen as Pastor Mario Ray dive deeper into Hebrews 11.

By Mario Ray

By Mario Ray

By Mario & Susan Ray

By Mario & Susan Ray

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How do we reconcile our commitment to church tradition and scripture when these two ideas conflict with one another? Pastor Mario unpacks this idea for us.

How do we reconcile our commitment to church tradition and scripture when these two ideas conflict with one another? Pastor Mario unpacks this idea for us.

After completing our series on Sacrifice, we dive into the parable of the seeds in Matthew 13. What is attached to you from your youth that is not allowing you to fully surrender to God?

After completing our series on Sacrifice, we dive into the parable of the seeds in Matthew 13. What is attached to you from your youth that is not allowing you to fully surrender to God?

Pastor Mario is joined this week by his wife Susan to conclude our Sacrifice series. What reward is there in true sacrifice?

Pastor Mario is joined this week by his wife Susan to conclude our Sacrifice series. What reward is there in true sacrifice?

We know that sacrifice is difficult and that God will ask us to sacrifice something important to us. This week, Mario continues our series by explaining the pain behind our sacrifice.

We know that sacrifice is difficult and that God will ask us to sacrifice something important to us. This week, Mario continues our series by explaining the pain behind our sacrifice.

Part 2 of our ongoing series about sacrifice. If sacrifice casts something, then what are you willing to sacrifice for God's kingdom?

Part 2 of our ongoing series about sacrifice. If sacrifice casts something, then what are you willing to sacrifice for God's kingdom?

This week, Pastor Mario dips into the book of Leviticus to look at the origins and the meaning of sacrifice. What does it truly mean to give up something you love and to what end?

This week, Pastor Mario dips into the book of Leviticus to look at the origins and the meaning of sacrifice. What does it truly mean to give up something you love and to what end?

This week, Mario discusses Paul's letter to the Philippians and how Paul's words can change our perspective as we enter the new year.

This week, Mario discusses Paul's letter to the Philippians and how Paul's words can change our perspective as we enter the new year.

We've all heard that Jesus is the reason for the season. But what is the reason we have Jesus?

We've all heard that Jesus is the reason for the season. But what is the reason we have Jesus?

What does it mean to trust God like a child and what does God promise when we have faith in Him?

What does it mean to trust God like a child and what does God promise when we have faith in Him?

Vision is what you see when your eyes are closed. What do you see?

Vision is what you see when your eyes are closed. What do you see?

Gods plan for the CHURCH is TOGETHERNESS. UNITY, COMMUNITY and VITALITY!! When you think church, think TEAM!

Gods plan for the CHURCH is TOGETHERNESS. UNITY, COMMUNITY and VITALITY!! When you think church, think TEAM!

“And then many will be offended, will betray one another, and will hate one another.” Matthew 24:10 On the surface to be offended seems less concerning than some of the others signs Jesus mentions regarding end times... but is it really? This is one of the sign of End times. There’s a greeter attack from the enemy than any other time in history and I believe it starts with the enemy causing confusion, misunderstandings and a lack of trust for one another in the body of Christ through the avenue of being offended.

“And then many will be offended, will betray one another, and will hate one another.” Matthew 24:10 On the surface to be offended seems less concerning than some of the others signs Jesus mentions regarding end times... but is it really? This is one of the sign of End times. There’s a greeter attack from the enemy than any other time in history and I believe it starts with the enemy causing confusion, misunderstandings and a lack of trust for one another in the body of Christ through the avenue of being offended.

Church Hurt: it occurs when you’ve been a victim of abuse of power in the church. This abuse of power could be anything from sexual assault and molestation to psychological manipulation. church hurt is also being burned overly worked. Etc It's is also when you feel judged by the people in leadership and those who are not. When people aren’t inconsistent or contradicting. When someone in the church weren’t there for you in your loneliest time. Church hurt can also happen when your lead wrongly. Many people ruin their health and their lives by taking the poison of bitterness, resentment and un-forgiveness.

Church Hurt: it occurs when you’ve been a victim of abuse of power in the church. This abuse of power could be anything from sexual assault and molestation to psychological manipulation. church hurt is also being burned overly worked. Etc It's is also when you feel judged by the people in leadership and those who are not. When people aren’t inconsistent or contradicting. When someone in the church weren’t there for you in your loneliest time. Church hurt can also happen when your lead wrongly. Many people ruin their health and their lives by taking the poison of bitterness, resentment and un-forgiveness.

Church Hurt: it occurs when you’ve been a victim of abuse of power in the church. This abuse of power could be anything from sexual assault and molestation to psychological manipulation. Church hurt is also being burned overly worked. Etc Its is also when you feel Judged by the people in leadership and those who are not. When people aren’t Inconsistent or Contradicting. Being OVERLOOKED or Ignored. When someone Weren’t there for you in your loneliest time. When your Lead wrongly. If satan can cause you to have multiple fears when it comes to the church, you’ve allowed him to keep you from what God ordained. Fear is a Killer!

Church Hurt: it occurs when you’ve been a victim of abuse of power in the church. This abuse of power could be anything from sexual assault and molestation to psychological manipulation. Church hurt is also being burned overly worked. Etc Its is also when you feel Judged by the people in leadership and those who are not. When people aren’t Inconsistent or Contradicting. Being OVERLOOKED or Ignored. When someone Weren’t there for you in your loneliest time. When your Lead wrongly. If satan can cause you to have multiple fears when it comes to the church, you’ve allowed him to keep you from what God ordained. Fear is a Killer!

Church Hurt: it occurs when you’ve been a victim of abuse of power in the church. This abuse of power could be anything from sexual assault and molestation to psychological manipulation. Church hurt is also being burned or overly worked. Etc It can happen when you feel judged, or mistreated by anyone in the church, when people aren’t Inconsistent, contradicting and or hypercritical. Church hurt happens when the church weren’t there for you during a traumatic time, it also happens when you were led wrongly by someone in leadership. Etc. Church hurt can be everything above and is not limited to everything stated above. Have you been hurt by the church? Have you stoped attending Church? -TAKE A LISTEN TO THIS PODCAST- (due to technical difficulties, audio has some distortion)