Vertical Church Columbus: Recent Episodes

Vertical Church Columbus

Vertical Church is Located in Columbus, Ohio and is led by Senior Pastor Luke Ahrens. Join our weekly podcasts and pray with us and others on our live online prayer wall at verticalchurch.life

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Series: Complicated Family, Legendary Faith Title: Redemptive Parenting: Launch Pad of The Blessing Text: Genesis 27:41 - 8:5

Give the Gift of Redemptive Cooperation: A Unified Home

Give the Gift of Redemptive Action: A Decisive Home

Give the Gift of Redemptive Communication: A Peaceful Home

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Title: The Gift of Freedom from Fear and Anxiety Text: Luke 1, Matthew 1

The Gift of Freedom from Fear and Anxiety is found:

…in Surrendering your life to God’s Plan.

…in Connecting with God’s People.

…in Trusting God’s Timing and Provision in the details.

…in Embracing Immanuel, our Savior.

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Series: Christmas Joy! Title: In My Heartache–Embracing the Gifts of Mercy and Purpose Text: Luke 1

1) Heartache often haunts or hinders our joy in Christ.

2) Christmas is our reminder that heartache is temporary and beauty is eternal.

3) God can transform your heartache into joy as you embrace His beautiful mercy and purposes in your life.

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Series: Seize This Moment Title: Seize This Moment in Mutual Ministry Text: 1Peter 4:7-11

Your foundation in ministry: Focused Prayer, Forgiving Love, and Grateful Community.

Your purpose and joy in ministry: Using God’s grace gift to bless and serve one another.

Your relentless pursuit in ministry: Bringing Glory to God!

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Series: Seize This Moment Title: Seize This Moment with Urgency and Anticipation! Text: Matthew 25:14-30

See what God has entrusted to you.

See the various ways you can respond to God and the stewardship He has given to you.

See two things coming toward you—fast: the Return of Christ and Personal Accounting.

Learn the beautiful lesson of Stewardship: Live with Urgency and Anticipation now, so you can live with Unlimited Joy soon.

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Series: Seize This Moment Title: Seize This Moment in Prayer! Text: Matthew 9:35-38

21 Days of Prayer Asking…

God, move my heart by giving me a deep compassion for the lost, like Jesus!

God, move my heart so I feel the gap in activated Harvest workers!

God, move my heart into fervently imploring You to cast motivated workers into Your Harvest!

21 Days Checklist — [ ] or like 10/24 10/25 10/26 10/27 etc

Six Months :: Three Missional Priorities :: Now through Easter 1) Make this House Our Home and Our Home a Base for Prayer and Gospel Ministry.

2) Launch a Second Worship Service to keep the family together, and so we can invite more people into the family.

3) Take our Culture of Witness and Outreach to the next level in personal ownership and corporate intentionality—immediately.

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Title: Your Glory in This Church Text: Ephesians 3:20-21

Doxology calls us out of: Fool’s Glory, The Shallows of Ignorant Love, and Absent Power.

Doxology invites us to be moved by Divine Power—into comprehending more of God’s incomprehensible Love; and being transformed, to live wholeheartedly for the Glory of God.

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Series: Complicated Family, Legendary Faith Title: When God Flips the Script in Grace Text: Genesis 21:1-7

You can be confident: God keeps his promises!

You can be patient: God always shows up right on time!

God is teaching you to live by faith one chapter at a time.

You can celebrate: God manifests His power, grace, and glory in ways that fill us with overwhelming joy!

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Series: Complicated Family, Legendary Faith Title: Are You discipling Sodom or is Sodom discipling You? Text: Genesis 19:1-38

God is creating a distinct community that is committed to missional discipleship.

Discipleship is about shaping: Your Values and Affections

Your Response to God’s Word

Your Personal Character

Your Sense of Belonging

Ultimately, your discipleship decisions will become your legacy.

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Series: Complicated Family, Legendary Faith Title: 3 Ways to Live Missionally in the City of Sinners Text: Genesis 18:16-33

God is creating a distinct community that is committed to missional discipleship.

Trust in the Lord; set your heart on God’s redemptive story, not on the drama in the City.

Do Good; be a source of Light in the City.

Pray; step into the Gap before God on behalf of the City.