Podcasts about outward focused

Welcome to the Black Rock Podcast, where faith meets real life. We're glad you're joining us today. Over the last few episodes, we've been walking through Black Rock Church's Ministry Values—the convictions that shape who we are, how we follow Jesus, and the culture we're striving to create as a church. We've talked about Joyful Discipleship and being Outward Focused, and today we're looking at another foundational value: "God's Word is the Final Word." What does it really mean to say that Scripture is our final authority? How do we trust God's Word when it challenges our opinions, emotions, or the culture around us? And how do we hold firmly to biblical truth without becoming arrogant, legalistic, or unloving? As always, our goal isn't just to have an interesting conversation. It's to help us all grow in our understanding of God, His Word, and how the Bible continues to shape everyday life. So let's jump in.

Welcome to the Black Rock Podcast, where faith meets real life. Today we're talking about one of our core ministry values: being outward focused. At Black Rock, we believe church is for everyone. That's why we strive to communicate the truth of God's Word in a way that's relatable, understandable, and engaging—especially for people who may be new to faith. As Paul reminds us in 1 Corinthians, everything we do should build people up. We want church to be spiritual, rooted in Scripture and empowered by the Holy Spirit; helpful, making a difference in everyday life; and enjoyable, creating an environment where people genuinely want to be. So grab a snack and join us as we explore what it means to be outward focused. Let's chat and chew!

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What if the Church wasn't afraid? Imagine a church that still believes in miracles. That still tells the truth. That still reaches out — even when it's costly. In this message, Pastor Jason unpacks what it really means to be an outward church — one that doesn't just invite people in, but boldly goes out into the world with conviction and compassion. We'll walk through John 9 — the story of a man who went from blindness to boldness — and discover what it means to live as the “sent” people of God. Because being outward doesn't mean being flashy — it means being faithful. It's not about attraction — it's about action. It's not about being relevant — it's about being resilient. Let's recover our burden for the lost, reclaim our courage, and become the kind of church the world desperately needs — one that shines light in the darkness. If this message encourages you, don't forget to: ✅ LIKE this video ✅ SUBSCRIBE for more sermons and resources ✅ SHARE it with someone who needs a reminder that they're sent by God #OutwardChurch #ResilientFaith #RadiantChurch #JasonShanks #John9 #FaithInAction #ChurchOnMission #Gospel #Christianity #JesusSaves #LightInTheDarkness #BeTheChurch #FaithOverFear

In this week's message from our Deep & Wide series, we're reminded that spiritual depth should always lead to outward movement. In Outward Focused, we explore Jesus' call to make disciples and be His witnesses—beginning where we are and expanding to the ends of the earth.A mature faith doesn't just grow deeper in knowledge or intimacy with God—it grows wider in compassion, service, and boldness to reach the lost. This message challenges us to lift our eyes beyond the walls of the church and live with a mission-minded focus every day.

Pastor Peter shared principles from Matthew 5 about being salt and light in the world around us.

A majority of our prayers need to be focused on other people and God's purpose instead of on ourselves.

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A Healthy Church is Outward Focused

In today's conversation on Digging Deeper, Jeff and Laura talk with J.D. Greear, pastor of The Summit Church, about the mission of the church and church planting. They discuss the need for churches to equip members for mission rather than catering to consumerism. J.D. discusses the importance of recognizing the call to mission. It's not about if you're called, but where and how God leads you to be on mission for Him. Together, the three discuss the challenges of sustaining passion for their mission in the face of personal struggles and sufferings. They emphasize the significance of the Christian community in providing support and guidance during these times. We hope this episode encourages you to seek opportunities for evangelism in everyday life, being confident that even in times of personal struggle, God can use you to impact others.

In today's conversation on Digging Deeper, Jeff and Laura talk with J.D. Greear, pastor of The Summit Church, about the mission of the church and church planting. They discuss the need for churches to equip members for mission rather than catering to consumerism. J.D. discusses the importance of recognizing the call to mission. It's not about if you're called, but where and how God leads you to be on mission for Him. Together, the three discuss the challenges of sustaining passion for their mission in the face of personal struggles and sufferings. They emphasize the significance of the Christian community in providing support and guidance during these times. We hope this episode encourages you to seek opportunities for evangelism in everyday life, being confident that even in times of personal struggle, God can use you to impact others. Additional Resources: - Learn more about J.D. Greear Ministries Read J.D.'s book, Gaining By Losing: Why The Future Belongs to Churches That Send - Subscribe to our YouTube channel and hit the notification bell to get notified of new episodes.

Haley shared from Mark 5 a lesson about being outward focused on those who are pushed to the outskirts of society and who experienced many forms of oppression.

We kick off 2023 by going over the core values at the International Church of Barcelona. Lead Pastor John Carrano finishes this series by talking about our third core value, Outward Focused.

We kick off 2023 by going over the core values at the International Church of Barcelona. Lead Pastor John Carrano finishes this series by talking about our third core value, Outward Focused.

This session is from the Spiritual Leadership Conference in Lancaster California. "The inevitable drift of most church is to become insider-focused over time. Leading a church to remain outwardly focused requires intention and evaluation coupled with a strong strategy for reaching the lost." Download 2022-09-20-prater-tyler-shifting-from-an-inward-focused-church-to-an-outward-focused-church.pdf

Join us this week as Neil discusses why we are an outward focused church.

Get Your FREE GUIDE to A Build High-Performance Sales Team at https://go.transformedsales.com/p3 Highlights [01:13] - Becoming the number one elite enterprise sales director at Salesforce. [05:26] - From selling $10,000 copiers to being a more strategic salesperson. [09:45] - Mastering your message and the skills you need to sell change. [12:33] - Selling is helping: Why you must be an outward-focused salesperson. [16:17] - Underperforming for 3 years and how investing in himself changed everything. [21:59] - Why you must adopt a no-pressure sales strategy. [27:28] - How to be a more successful enterprise seller. In this episode of the Transformed Sales Podcast, I chatted with Ian Koniak, the Founder and President of Ian Koniak Sales Coaching, Inc. He's a sales coach, sales trainer, and keynote speaker. He helps B2B account executives perform to their full potential and crush their quotas by mastering the mindset, habits, and skills needed to perform at the highest level. As the former number one AE at Salesforce, his program is built by an AE for AE's based on what works.  Prior to starting his own business, he worked in B2B technology sales for 19 years at F500 tech companies as an individual contributor, sales manager, and director of sales, with over 100M in career sales and numerous finishes at number one nationally, including finishing number one in the US Enterprise Select Division of Salesforce. Most recently, he worked as a strategic account director for the enterprise west sales team at Salesforce where he partnered with their largest customers to help them drive growth, innovation, and success on the Salesforce platform.  At Ricoh, he led a team of 10 sales managers and 70 reps responsible for 60M annual revenue across hardware, software, and services. After a near-death experience, he started his coaching business to serve others and help them achieve incredible success by mastering the mindset, habits, and skills needed to perform at the highest level. Ian will share why you should transition from transactional to strategic selling, the qualities of top-performing sellers, how to sell big deals to big accounts, how he became the king of enterprise sales, why investing in yourself is critical, and so much more. So don't miss out. Quotes “The selling motion of selling change is much different than the selling motion of selling cost savings for products that are already being used” - Ian Koniak “Selling is helping” - Ian Koniak “You have to make that transition from an inward-focused salesperson to an outward-focused salesperson who cares more about helping your clients get the results that they want” - Ian Koniak Learn More About Ian Koniak in the Links Below: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/iankoniak/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/iankoniak/) Website - https://iankoniak.com/ (https://iankoniak.com/) https://www.untapyoursalespotential.com/ (https://www.UntapYourSalesPotential.com/) YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/IanKoniak (https://www.youtube.com/c/IanKoniak) Connect with Wesleyne Greer: Wesleyne's Website - https://transformedsales.com/ Wesleyne on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/wesleynegreer/ Wesleyne on Facebook - https://web.facebook.com/wesleynegreer Wesleyne on Twitter - https://twitter.com/wesleynegreer Email Her at WGreer@TransformedSales.com

Check out part 4 of We Are Vineyard! Pastor Jim talks about how we can impact the lives of the people around us for eternity.

7.17.22 3:16 - Outward Focused Impact (1 John 3:16) Danny Schaffner, Guest Speaker

Matt talks with Justin Miller, the CEO of Untold, Inc. Justin speaks about how he was inspired by Bono of U2 and his charge to the church to step-up, love, and serve those living with HIV/AIDS. Justin tells of his journey of “small steps” since he was 18, helping those in East Africa, forming an organization to combat the AIDS epidemic, and practicing “long obedience in the same direction.” 

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In this week's message Lead Pastor John Carrano shares from his heart and the heart of ICB as we continue our series with our third core value, Outward Focused. . . .Reflection Questions- Am I living with an outward focus?- Where have I become inward focused?ChallengeLive with an outward focus!Scriptures:Proverbs 16:9Jeremiah 17:7-81 Corinthians 10:31Acts 1:8Acts 28:28Matthew 5:13-16Proverbs 11:24

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In this week's message Lead Pastor John Carrano is joined by special guests, Beth Lund, Missionary Carmen Bell, Benji and Lidia Gonzalez and Melissa Williams as we continue our series with our third core value, Outward Focused.. . .Reflection Questions- Am I living with an outward focus?- What areas have I become stagnant or had an inward focus?Challenge- Look for one way to be outward focused this week!

In this week's message Lead Pastor John Carrano is joined by special guests, Beth Lund and Missionary Joan Bell. There is also a special annoucement about the future of ICB as we continue our series on ICB's core values with our third core value, Outward Focused.. . .Reflection Questions- Am I living with an outward focus?- Ask the Holy Spirit to reveal areas where you have become stagnant or inward focused.Challenge- Intentionally look for one way to show the love of Christ this week!- Live with an outward focus!Scripture- Proverbs 16:9- 1 Corinthians 10:31- Acts 1:8- Acts 28:28- Matthew 5:13-16- Proverbs 11:24

The Team from Influence Music joins us to talk about their latest record Rebels and what it means to write songs that face out to the world and invite them in.

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In this week's message Lead Pastor John Carrano is joined by special guests, Beth, Lidia, Joey and Saul as we continue our series on ICB's core values with ICB's third core value, Outward Focused.. . .Reflection Questions- Am I living with an outward focus?- Ask the Holy Spirt to reveal areas where you have become stagnant or inward focused.Challenge- Intentionally look for one way to show the love of Christ this week!- Live with an outward focus!Scripture- Proverbs 16:9- Jeremiah 17:7-8- 1 Corinthians 10:31- Proverbs 11:24- John 3:30

Welcome to the final part of our Core Values series. Here at the International Church of Barcelona we kick off each year by sharing our church's core values. In this week's message Pastor Brandi Carrano shares on the third core value of ICB, being a church that is: Outward-Focused.. . .ICB Sapin's Mission Statement“To be a vibrant & multiplying community, bringing people from all nations into a growing & transformative relationship with Jesus, discipling and equipping them to impact Barcelona & the world for Christ.”Challenge- As you go, stay on mission!Scripture- Proverbs 19:21- Proverbs 16:9- 1 Peter 3:15- Acts 4:32, 34- 1 Corinthians 10:31- Matthew 28:19- Luke 19:10- 1 Thessalonians 2:19-20

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Welcome to the third and final part of our series '#HeartCore: The Foundation of Who We Are'. At the International Church of Barcelona we kick off each year by sharing our church's core values. In this week's message Lead Pastor John Carrano shares the third and final core value of ICB: Outward Focused.. . .Reflection Question- Am I living with an outward focus?Challenge- Live with an outward focus!Scripture- Proverbs 16:9- Jeremiah 17:7-8- 1 Corinthians 10:31- Matthew 5:13-14- Acts 1:8- Matthew 11:29-30- John 3:30

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Welcome to the International Church of Barcelona. In the final message of our series 'We Are ICB: Discovering Our Core Values', Lead Pastor John Carrano discusses the third core value of ICB Spain: "being a church that is 'Outward-Focused'."