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Pastor Doug reads and comments on Nehemiah 6.

Our DNA | Week 4 | Love Well | Pastor Doug Myers | Life Center Tacoma 1 Corinthians 13:1-3 (CSB) We Reach Wide | We Build Strong | We Love Well Luke 14:15-24 (CSB) LOVE is our ORIGIN John 3:16-17 (CSB) 1 John 4:9-10 (CSB) LOVE is our IDENTITY John 13:34-35 (CSB) 1 John 4:7-8, 19-21 (CSB) LOVE is what DRIVES us Romans 10:13-15 (CSB)

Pastor Doug reads and comments on Psalm 139.

Pastor Doug reads and comments on Nehemiah 5.

Pastor Doug reads and comments on Nehemiah 4.

Pastor Doug reads and comments on Nehemiah 3.

We often picture love as gentle, patient, and kind—but can real love also fight? In this episode, Pastor Doug challenges the modern idea of “nice love” by exploring how biblical love sometimes means standing firm, defending truth, and confronting evil. You'll discover how true love isn't weak or passive—it's courageous, self-sacrificing, and willing to fight for what's right.Support the mission of the Salty Pastor podcast! Visit our donations page at https://pushpay.com/g/thesaltypastor to help us continue sharing truth with a world in need.Discussion Questions:How does the Bible describe love that takes action or stands up for others?When is it right—and even necessary—for love to fight?What would it look like in your life to love with both compassion and conviction?

Pastor Doug reads and comments on Nehemiah 2.

With everything happening in our nation these past few weeks, it feels like God is stirring hearts and drawing people back to Him. More and more, people are seeing Jesus not as an add-on to life, but as their everything. Is that how you see Him?This Sunday we're jumping back into the Gospel of John, chapter 5, as Pastor Doug teaches and challenges us on who Jesus really is. It will be a special service as we share communion, worship together, and open God's Word. We can't wait!

Pastor Doug reads and comments on Nehemiah 1.

Do you face resistance to who God is calling you to be and what He has called you to do? In this message, Pastor Doug helps us recognize spiritual battles and how to use the powerful weapons available to us.If you've just made a decision for Christ, please respond here so we can pray for you and encourage you along your journey: https://hpfc.churchcenter.com/people/forms/680887Check out the HISplace Bible Reading plan here: https://hpfc.org/bible-reading-plan/At HISplace Family Church we don't want something from you, we want something for you! By giving you open up an endless fountain of blessings that God wants to pour out to you. To give today click here: https://hpfc.org/give/Stay Connected:Website: https://hpfc.org/HISplace Family Church Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559273825317HISplace Family Church Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hisplacefamilychurch/#hisplacefamilychurch #hpfc #dougbartsch #bible  #stewardship #heargodsvoice #jesus

Pastor Doug reads and comments on Psalm 138.

Pastor Doug reads and comments on Ezra 10.

Events like political violence wake us up to deeper spiritual questions—was this act merely the result of human hate, or did evil itself take form? In this episode, Pastor Doug engages with the assassination of Charlie Kirk not just as a crime, but as a moment to wrestle with the presence of darkness in our world. You'll be encouraged to confront evil soberly, mourn rightly, and anchor your hope in the One who overcomes darkness.Support the mission of the Salty Pastor podcast! Visit our donations page at https://pushpay.com/g/thesaltypastor to help us continue sharing truth with a world in need.Discussion Questions:In moments of shock or violence, how can Christians discern between human evil and spiritual forces at work?What biblical stories illustrate how God works—even through atrocity—to bring justice, healing, or redemption?How can faith help us respond to tragedy in ways that resist cynicism and reflect Christ's light?

Pastor Doug reads and comments on Ezra 9.

Pastor Doug reads and comments on Ezra 8.

Politics today often feels less like problem-solving and more like outrage on repeat. In this episode, Pastor Doug looks past the noise to explore how faith can guide us in discerning truth from anger. You'll be challenged to think critically, resist the pull of outrage culture, and anchor your perspective in biblical wisdom instead of political chaos.Support the mission of the Salty Pastor podcast!Visit our donations page at https://pushpay.com/g/thesaltypastor to help us continue sharing truth with a world in need.Discussion Questions:How can you tell the difference between someone seeking truth and someone just venting anger?What role should your faith play in shaping your response to politics and cultural debates?How can you engage political conversations in a way that reflects biblical wisdom and love?

Pastor Doug reads and comments on Ezra 7.

Pastor Doug reads and comments on Ezra 6.

Are you prepared to hear God's voice? If so, how can you recognize His voice in your life? In this message, Pastor Doug unpacks how our spiritual condition impacts our ability to hear God and some ways we can recognize God's voice.If you've just made a decision for Christ, please respond here so we can pray for you and encourage you along your journey: https://hpfc.churchcenter.com/people/forms/680887Check out the HISplace Bible Reading plan here: https://hpfc.org/bible-reading-plan/At HISplace Family Church we don't want something from you, we want something for you! By giving you open up an endless fountain of blessings that God wants to pour out to you. To give today click here: https://hpfc.org/give/Stay Connected:Website: https://hpfc.org/HISplace Family Church Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559273825317HISplace Family Church Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hisplacefamilychurch/#hisplacefamilychurch #hpfc #dougbartsch #bible  #stewardship #heargodsvoice #jesus

“Justice That Reflects Our Redeemer”Exodus 21:12-2512 “Whoever strikes a man so that he dies shall be put to death. 13 But if he did not lie in wait for him, but God let him fall into his hand, then I will appoint for you a place to which he may flee. 14 But if a man willfully attacks another to kill him by cunning, you shall take him from my altar, that he may die.15 “Whoever strikes his father or his mother shall be put to death.16 “Whoever steals a man and sells him, and anyone found in possession of him, shall be put to death.17 “Whoever curses[a] his father or his mother shall be put to death.18 “When men quarrel and one strikes the other with a stone or with his fist and the man does not die but takes to his bed, 19 then if the man rises again and walks outdoors with his staff, he who struck him shall be clear; only he shall pay for the loss of his time, and shall have him thoroughly healed.20 “When a man strikes his slave, male or female, with a rod and the slave dies under his hand, he shall be avenged. 21 But if the slave survives a day or two, he is not to be avenged, for the slave is his money.22 “When men strive together and hit a pregnant woman, so that her children come out, but there is no harm, the one who hit her shall surely be fined, as the woman's husband shall impose on him, and he shall pay as the judges determine. 23 But if there is harm,[b] then you shall pay life for life, 24 eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, 25 burn for burn, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.CONNECT WITH USIf you have any questions or would like to get to know us further, head over to https://www.triumphlbc.org/connect and fill out our online connection card.ABOUT TRIUMPHTriumph wants to see the life and message of Jesus transform your heart, home, and city. To learn more visit https://www.triumphlbc.org/

Have you ever read (or heard about) a story in the Bible and realized you may be the "bad guy" in the story?  In "A Story", Pastor Doug tells is how while we all make poor choices and go against God's laws, we are not only forgiven while were sinners, but He also commands us to forgive others -- and do so even before they ask for forgiveness.Support the show

Pastor Doug reads and comments on Psalm 137.

Pastor Doug reads and comments on Ezra 5.

The recent assassination of Charlie Kirk has rattled the nation, stirred grief, and raised urgent questions for Americans. In this episode, Pastor Doug reflects on how Christians should respond—ethically, spiritually, and with courage—in times of political violence. You'll be challenged to navigate mourning without hatred, to uphold truth without surrendering unity, and to lean into faith as a source of peace when everything seems shaken.Support the mission of the Salty Pastor podcast!Visit our donations page at https://pushpay.com/g/thesaltypastor to help us continue sharing truth with a world in need.Discussion Questions:When tragedy strikes in the public sphere, how can you prevent your response from being driven by anger or fear rather than by Christ's love?What does it look like to grieve and speak truth well—even when others are rushing to politicize or simplify the narrative?In what ways can the church model peace, justice, and forgiveness in such moments without compromising truth or justice?

Pastor Doug reads and comments on Ezra 4.

Stay Connected:Facebook:  / pearlchurchdenver  Instagram:  / thepearlchurch  __________________________________________________________________Doug and Donna have long been considered two of the most respected youth pastors in America. They have given their lives to seeing people radically transformed by the message of Christ. Their deep roots in ministry began in Portland, Oregon where they served for 17 years as Executive Pastors and Generation Ministry Directors under Pastor Frank Damazio at City Bible Church.___________________________________________________________VISION STATEMENT:“Our vision is to build a vibrant, life giving Church for this generation in the Denver Metro area, where people of all races, backgrounds, and socio-eco status, can experience God's grace, rally in community, and champion the cause of Christ together.”

Stay Connected:Facebook:  / pearlchurchdenver  Instagram:  / thepearlchurch  __________________________________________________________________Doug and Donna have long been considered two of the most respected youth pastors in America. They have given their lives to seeing people radically transformed by the message of Christ. Their deep roots in ministry began in Portland, Oregon where they served for 17 years as Executive Pastors and Generation Ministry Directors under Pastor Frank Damazio at City Bible Church.___________________________________________________________VISION STATEMENT:“Our vision is to build a vibrant, life giving Church for this generation in the Denver Metro area, where people of all races, backgrounds, and socio-eco status, can experience God's grace, rally in community, and champion the cause of Christ together.”

Stay Connected:Facebook:  / pearlchurchdenver  Instagram:  / thepearlchurch  __________________________________________________________________Doug and Donna have long been considered two of the most respected youth pastors in America. They have given their lives to seeing people radically transformed by the message of Christ. Their deep roots in ministry began in Portland, Oregon where they served for 17 years as Executive Pastors and Generation Ministry Directors under Pastor Frank Damazio at City Bible Church.___________________________________________________________VISION STATEMENT:“Our vision is to build a vibrant, life giving Church for this generation in the Denver Metro area, where people of all races, backgrounds, and socio-eco status, can experience God's grace, rally in community, and champion the cause of Christ together.”

Stay Connected:Facebook:  / pearlchurchdenver  Instagram:  / thepearlchurch  __________________________________________________________________Doug and Donna have long been considered two of the most respected youth pastors in America. They have given their lives to seeing people radically transformed by the message of Christ. Their deep roots in ministry began in Portland, Oregon where they served for 17 years as Executive Pastors and Generation Ministry Directors under Pastor Frank Damazio at City Bible Church.___________________________________________________________VISION STATEMENT:“Our vision is to build a vibrant, life giving Church for this generation in the Denver Metro area, where people of all races, backgrounds, and socio-eco status, can experience God's grace, rally in community, and champion the cause of Christ together.”

Stay Connected:Facebook:  / pearlchurchdenver  Instagram:  / thepearlchurch  __________________________________________________________________Doug and Donna have long been considered two of the most respected youth pastors in America. They have given their lives to seeing people radically transformed by the message of Christ. Their deep roots in ministry began in Portland, Oregon where they served for 17 years as Executive Pastors and Generation Ministry Directors under Pastor Frank Damazio at City Bible Church.___________________________________________________________VISION STATEMENT:“Our vision is to build a vibrant, life giving Church for this generation in the Denver Metro area, where people of all races, backgrounds, and socio-eco status, can experience God's grace, rally in community, and champion the cause of Christ together.”

Stay Connected:Facebook:  / pearlchurchdenver  Instagram:  / thepearlchurch  __________________________________________________________________Doug and Donna have long been considered two of the most respected youth pastors in America. They have given their lives to seeing people radically transformed by the message of Christ. Their deep roots in ministry began in Portland, Oregon where they served for 17 years as Executive Pastors and Generation Ministry Directors under Pastor Frank Damazio at City Bible Church.___________________________________________________________VISION STATEMENT:“Our vision is to build a vibrant, life giving Church for this generation in the Denver Metro area, where people of all races, backgrounds, and socio-eco status, can experience God's grace, rally in community, and champion the cause of Christ together.”

Pastor Doug reads and comments on Ezra 3.

Faith looks different in every culture, but its strength always comes from the same source. In this episode, Pastor Doug shares insights from Scotland, reflecting on how believers can stand firm in their faith no matter where they are. You'll be inspired by the reminder that strong faith is rooted in God's truth and grows stronger when lived out daily.Support the mission of the Salty Pastor podcast! Visit our donations page at https://pushpay.com/g/thesaltypastor to help us continue sharing truth with a world in need.Discussion Questions:What can we learn from the global church about living with strong faith?How does seeing faith lived out in another culture challenge or encourage you?In what ways can you strengthen your own faith so it endures in every season?

Pastor Doug reads and comments on Ezra 2.

Pastor Doug reads and comments on Ezra 1.

Matthew 7:24-29 Jesus makes a very bold and definitive statement. Either you build your life on My Words or someone else's word. Only one foundation is like Solid rock that will withstand the storms and will endure forever. You only have two choices, and there are only two possible outcomes. Build rightly.

Pastor Doug cautioned us that decisions have a greater impact in the immediate, and that includes decisions involving our relationships.

Pastor Doug reads and comments on Psalm 136.

Pastor Doug reads and comments on Jude 1.

Just like a tree needs strong roots to stand tall, your faith needs a solid foundation to thrive. In this episode, Pastor Doug explores how being rooted in God's Word and His truth gives you the strength to endure life's storms. You'll be encouraged to grow deeper in your faith so you can stand firm, bear fruit, and live with confidence in Christ.Support the mission of the Salty Pastor podcast! Visit our donations page at https://pushpay.com/g/thesaltypastor to help us continue sharing truth with a world in need.Discussion Questions:What practices help you deepen your roots in God's Word?How have “storms” in life tested the strength of your faith?In what ways can a deeply rooted faith help you bear fruit in your relationships and community?

Faith isn't meant to stay still—it changes you from the inside out. In this episode, Pastor Doug explores how a growing faith reshapes your heart, mindset, and daily choices. You'll be challenged to see how true spiritual growth transforms who you are and how you live in the world.Support the mission of the Salty Pastor podcast! Visit our donations page at https://pushpay.com/g/thesaltypastor to help us continue sharing truth with a world in need.Discussion Questions:How have you seen your faith change the way you live or relate to others?Why is transformation an important marker of authentic spiritual growth?What specific area of your life could benefit most from a deeper, growing faith?