Made For More: Recent Episodes

Trinity Church

The ”Made For More” podcast comes out of Trinity Church in Indianapolis. We hope our weekly content will encourage you on your journey with Christ. Here are the segments you can look forward to: | Monday - Messages | Friday - Living Faith |

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Join us as we develop a habit of prayer in the new year!

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Doing good to the person right in front of you.

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Jesus sets the culture for Christian community. What does it look like to follow him and bring this culture in our our communities.

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Jesus above all things

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In a world thick with political angst, we can find our anchor and hope in Jesus.

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What does it look like to Live Sent to those around you?

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The importance of deep christian community

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Week two of our vision series, Pastor Mike & Leslie, discuss the process of growing deeper in your walk with God and how to be an active participant in the Trinity community.

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Pastor Mike kicks off Trinity's vision series on the importance of the gathering of believers.

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Pastor Mike Breaks down the verse

Galatians 6:9: “And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.”

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How to not drift away in the stream of culture, but live transformed.

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How do we deal with anxious thoughts in a world full of noise?

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What does it look like to follow God's commands?

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Pastor Cathy introduces the 1 John Series talking about what it looks like to be a part of the family of God

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Pastor Cathy Howie breaks down 2 Corinthians 4:17

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Pastor Mike dives deep into Romans 8:38-39 talking about the everlasting love of God!

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Pastor Mike breaks down Revelation 21:4

‘He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death’ or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.”

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Pastor Mike unpacks 1 Corinthians 2:9

However, as it is written:

“What no eye has seen,
what no ear has heard,
and what no human mind has conceived”
the things God has prepared for those who love him

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This sermon kicks off the beginning of the "It Is Written" sermon series where we will be focusing on scripture memorization. Pastor Mike has chosen several verses for the church to memorize, starting with 2 Kings 6:17 where the prophet Elisha prays that God would open the eyes of his servant to see.

Have you ever had a place in your life where you felt scared and uncertain about the future and needed God to open your eyes to what he is doing?

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Pastor AJ Wilk talks about being filled with the Holy Spirit.

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We all need to be aware of the stories we tell and believe.

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How do we as Christians respond to cancel culture and what does Jesus teach us about loving others?

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You have heard it said, " follow your heart" and "be true to you." I say to you, trust God's heart over your heart and the truest you is found in Him.

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Listen as Trinity resident Faith Strand talks about what it looks like to be a trustworthy person.

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You’ve gone incognito. Sin begins in the heart. What you do in the dark reveals what’s in your heart. What is real purity and am I too far gone for Jesus to love me?

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We are naturally influenced by the culture we live in both for good and bad. Jesus was always speaking into cultural norms and reorienting them to God’s design. Have you ever wondered what it really means for something to be toxic? That word gets thrown around a lot these days. In this sermon, Pastor Mike speaks to what Jesus has to say about toxic people.

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What do I do when my greatest fears are realized and all hope has ceased to exist? When Jesus went to the cross it seemed to his disciples that all hope was lost. Was he actually God? They thought he was going to save them from the Roman empire and rule as their great king. But when all of the hope for change and salvation seemed lost, Jesus flipped the script on what it meant to redeem brokenness. Easter Sunday 2024

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Jesus said, "By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another." What does this mean? In this sermon, Pastor Mike breaks down this verse and dives into what it means to love one another.

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We need to learn to talk about what is really in us. Some would call this being “authentic."

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Some believe that virtual connections and social media suffice as substitutes for in-person connections. Can we finally embrace the truth that any tool driving us away from genuine human interactions falls short of what we really need? We need healthy, God honoring human touch.

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Learn to give your prayerful attention to the nature of God

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Are you aware of how God is working around you? We were made to enjoy God.

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When we look up and are captivated by the handiwork of God, we join in the same spectacular choir King David sang with. The stars don’t only sing for us but with us as we partake in enjoying the charitable love of God.

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Jesus was all about the next generation! Learn how with Youth Pastor Ty Combs

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How to build a kingdom foundation for your family with Trinity Kids Pastor Ty Hill

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Jesus has come to make all things new!

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When you become an actual follower of Jesus, He aims your uniqueness. A relationship with Jesus is personal and relational.

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How does the Holy Spirit work in my life?

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Why did Jesus leave earth and what is my purpose here?

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He has risen! Now how do we join in Christ' resurrection and live a resurrection life?

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God generously gave what was most valuable to him, so that we might be saved.

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Jesus understands your suffering and is the one who can bring healing your your deepest wounds.

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Are you just interested in Jesus or are you desperate for Jesus?

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The parable of The Prodigal Son is the story of the world. We all battle against an unseen force - sin. The enemy prowls around like a roaring lion and we must learn to recognize the whispers of the enemy to not be dragged down by sin.

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Have you heard about man names Zacchaeus? Maybe you feel like some things draw you to Jesus, but others hold you back. This Sunday we dive into what it looks like to respond to the call of Jesus and how Zacchaeus said yes to the call.

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Sunday's sermon on Matthew 18, 19. The Simple Gospel of Children, and the Complex Gospel of Grown-Ups.

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Pastor Mike Colaw teaches on the purpose of power from Mark 4.

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Pastor Mike Colaw teaches on the Beatitudes from Matthew 5.

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Pastor Mike Colaw teaches on the Lord's prayer from Matthew 6.

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Pastor Mike Colaw and Trinity's Mobilization Pastor, AJ Wilk talk about living sent.

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Pastor Mike teaches on the third step of Trinity's growth track--Connect.

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Pastor Mike Colaw teaches on Romans 12 and finding your place in the body.

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Pastor Jorge Escalante teaches on Jairus and his daughter from Luke 8.

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Ty Combs teaches on Luke 5 and the sacred presence of God found in ordinary places.

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Pastor AJ Wilk teaches on Matthew 4, Jesus in the wilderness.

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Next Gen Pastor Ty Hill teaches on Matthew 3, John the Baptist.

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Pastor Mike Colaw teaches on Luke 2 and the upside-down view of what’s most important.

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Pastor Mike Colaw teaches on Luke 2 and the upside-down view of power.

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Pastor Mike Colaw teaches on Zerubbabel, Ezra, and Nehemiah.

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Pastor Mike Colaw teaches on the prophet Jonah.

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Pastor AJ Wilk teaches on the prophet Daniel.

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Pastor Mike Colaw teaches on the prophet Isaiah, "No more tears."

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Pastor Mike Colaw teaches on 2 Kings 5:1-14.

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Pastor Mike Colaw teaches on 1 Samuel 16:3-7.

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Pastor Mike Colaw and Josh Lavender talk about violence and the book of Joshua.

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Pastor Mike speaks on the resurrection of Jesus. He is risen indeed!

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Pastor Mike teaches on Moses and the 10 commandments.

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Pastor Mike teaches on Exodus 14 and 15.

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Pastor Mike Colaw and Josh Lavender talk about what is next for God's people.

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Pastor Mike teaches from Genesis 27-30.

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Pastor Mike Colaw teaching on Genesis 37-46.

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Pastor Mike Colaw teaches through Genesis 12-21.

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Pastor Mike Colaw teaches on Genesis 22:1-18.

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Pastor Mike Colaw teaches on Genesis Genesis 11:1-9.

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Pastor Mike and Josh Lavender talk about Genesis 6 and the spiritual realm.

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Pastor Mike Colaw teaches on Genesis 6.

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Pastor Mike Colaw teaches on the fall, the lie that broke the world.

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Pastor Mike teaches on Genesis 2, the world we were made for.

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Pastor Mike Colaw and Josh Lavender talk about interacting with the Bible.

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Pastor Mike Colaw begins a year long journey teaching through the major stories of the Bible, starting with the book of Genesis.

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Pastor Cathy Howie teaching on building a prayer life.

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Pastor Mike and Josh Lavender talk about the questions, 

  1. Are all root desires good?

  2. What did you mean by, "Heaven is a place where there is no starvation?"

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Pastor Mike teaches on handling our desires with the hope of Heaven.

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Pastor Mike teaches on the often misunderstood gift of friendship.

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Pastor Mike and Josh Lavender ask the question "why should we spend time with people who are not like us?"

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Pastor Mike and Josh Lavender talk about how our weaknesses make room for others.

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Pastor Mike Colaw preaches on the gift of needing others for the second Sunday of Advent.

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Pastor AJ Wilk preaches on the Misunderstood Gifts of God for the first Sunday of Advent.

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Pastor Mike Colaw and Josh Lavender talk about the question, "How do our present pains lose their power?"

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Pastor Mike Colaw teaches on 1 Corinthians 13.

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Pastor Mike Colaw and Josh Lavender speak to the question, what does "love always protects" mean?

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Pastor Mike Colaw teaches on 1 Corinthians 13.

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Pastor Mike Colaw teaches on 1 Corinthians 13.

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Pastor Mike Colaw and Josh Lavender ask the question, "what do we do when our feelings aren't in alignment with the faithfulness we are trying to live out?"

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Pastor Mike Colaw teaches on 1 Corinthians 13.

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Pastor Mike Colaw and Josh Lavender answer the question, "how do you make Christian community?"

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Pastor Mike teaches on 1 Corinthians 13.

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Pastor Mike and Josh Lavender answer the question, "What happens in revival?"

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Pastor Mike teaches from 1 Corinthians 13.

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Pastor Mike teaches on 1 Corinthians 13:4.

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This week's questions:

  1. How do we align our feelings with God?

  2. How do you manage harmony in really hard situations?

  3. Is competition bad?

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Rev. Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, September 18, 2022.

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This week's questions:

  1. I have friends that know what I believe and know that I care, and they strongly disagree with me. What's next?

  2. As a parent or grandparent, how do I counter the culture's definition of love?

  3. Why does our culture not like love as defined by Jesus?

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Rev. Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, September 11, 2022.

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This week's questions:

  1. What does it look/feel like to experience love?

  2. What does it look like to love yourself well?

  3. How do you love someone who isn't living a life you approve of?

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Rev. Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, September 4, 2022.

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Rev. Mike Colaw's sermon with Rev. AJ Wilk at Trinity Church on Sunday, August 28, 2022.

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Rev. Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, August 21, 2022.

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Rev. Mike Colaw's sermon Ft. Leslie Colaw from Trinity Church on Sunday, August 14, 2022.

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Rev. Mike Colaw's sermon Ft. Josh Lavender from Trinity Church on Sunday, August 7, 2022.

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Pastor Ty Combs' sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, July 31, 2022.

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Rev. AJ Wilk's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, July 24, 2022.

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Rev. Cathy Howie's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, July 17, 2022.

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Rev. Cathy Howie's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, July 10, 2022.

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Rev. Mike Shultz's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, July 3, 2022

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Rev. Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, June 26, 2023.

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Rev. Mike Colaw's sermon from Sunday, June 19, 2022 at Trinity Church.

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Rev. Mike Colaw's sermon from Sunday June 12, 2022 at Trinity Church.

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Rev. Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, June 5, 2022.

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Rev AJ Wilk's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday May 29, 2022

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Rev. Cathy Howie's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, May 22, 2022.

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Rev. Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, May 15 2022.

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Rev. Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, May 8 2022.

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Rev. Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, May 1 2022.

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Rev. Mike Colaw's sermon from Sunday, April 24, 2022 at Trinity Church.

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In the final episode of the "Finding Freedom" series, Pastor Mike Colaw and Darla Gowan talk about walking with God and recognizing his promptings. 

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Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity on Sunday, April 17 2022.

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Mike Colaw and Carin Hines talking about the unique way God has designed each person.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, April 10, 2022.

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Pastor Mike and Ian Hines talk about doubt, anxiety, and depression.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, April 3, 2022.

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Diane Foley shares about seeing the opportunities on the journey.

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AJ Wilk's sermon from Sunday, March 27, 2022 at Trinity Church.

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Pastor Mike Colaw talks with Phoenix Park-Kim about Trusting God's way.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, March 20, 2022.

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A deeper look into Yamil Acevedo's writing in the Finding Freedom Lenten devotional.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, March 13, 2022.

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Through the season of Lent, we are interviewing some of the writers of the "Finding Freedom" devotional to take a deeper look at holding onto Jesus in the midst of pain and loss.

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When the world fell into sin so did our desires.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, February 27, 2022.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from Sunday, February 20, 2022 at Trinity Church.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday February 13, 2022.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday February 6, 2022.

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Cathy Howie's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, January 30, 2022.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, January 23, 2022.

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For the final day in our 21 Days of Prayer we remember some of the special moments of prayer during Trinity services.

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Josh Lavender leads a prayer called "There is Something" by poet Ted Loder.

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AJ Wilk leads a prayer for unity.

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Amy Dillow leads a prayer for grace.

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Pastor Mike Colaw leads a prayer of surrender.

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Mike Schultz leads a prayer of reconciliation.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, January 16, 2022.

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Day 15 of the 21 Days of Prayer by Ty Combs

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Ty Combs leads an outward focused prayer time.

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Taylor Wilding leads a prayer from Saint Augustine.

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Bishop Steven Thompson's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday January 9, 2022.

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The sermon from Sunday, Jan 2, 2022 is an interview with Pastor Tin Uk Khamh at Trinity Church.

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AJ Wilk's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, December 26 2022.

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AJ Wilk leads a prayer of hope.

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Josh Lavender leads a prayer exercise to enter into God's love, joy, and peace.

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Matthew Hines leads a prayer of humility. 

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Barbara Nichter leads a prayer of confession.

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Cathy Howie prays live from Trinity NEI's service.

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Pastor Mike Colaw leads a prayer for the next generation.

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Peter Luttrull leads a prayer reminding us of our need for God.

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Leslie Colaw leads the Ignatian Examen, a prayer exercise to examine our hearts and habits.

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Taylor Wilding leads a prayer for God's peace.

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Josh Lavender leads Saint Patrick's "Breastplate prayer."

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Pastor Mike leads a prayer to remember the love of the Father.

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Cathy Howie leads a prayer live from Trinity's North East Indy campus.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, December 19, 2021.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, December 12, 2021.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, December 5, 2021.

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Pastor Mike Colaw's sermon from 11-28

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Rev. Mike Colaw's sermon from Sunday, November 14 at Trinity Church.

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Josh Lavender and Mike Colaw ask the questions, "What is Christian submission?" and "why does the Bible talk so much about it?" 

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Rev. Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, November 7, 2021.

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Pastor Mike Colaw and Josh Lavender talk about faith formation--how we can partner with the Holy Spirit to develop virtues and uproot vices.

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Bishop Thompson's sermon from 10-31-21

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Mike Colaw's sermon from Sunday October 24, 2021 at Trinity Church in Indianapolis.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from Sunday October 17, 2021 at Trinity Church.

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Mike Colaw, Josh Lavender, and IWU professor Dr. Jonathan Morgan talk about resources that engage sexual brokenness.

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The lead pastor of Trinity Church, Mike Colaw and Josh Lavender, the worship director ask the question, what is spiritual warfare? How do we protect ourselves from the enemy and partner with Jesus?

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Rev. Mike Colaw's sermon from Sunday September 26, 2021 at Trinity Church.

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Rev. Mike Colaw's sermon from Sunday October 10, 2021 at Trinity Church.

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Pastor Mike Colaw's sermon from 10/03/2021

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Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, September 19, 2021.

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Pastor Mike Colaw's Sermon from September 12, 2021.

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Pastor Mike Colaw and Josh Lavender talk about how to plan a day of rest.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, September 5, 2021

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Pastor Mike Colaw and Josh Lavender talk about the wisdom of God and how to live in it.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday August 29, 2021.

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Pastor Mike Colaw and Josh Lavender talk about choice anxiety, Maslow's hierarchy of needs, and Jesus' path to true rest.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, August 22, 2021.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, August 15, 2021.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, August 8, 2021

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Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Church on Sunday, August 1, 2021

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Ty Combs sermon at Trinity Wesleyan Church from July 25, 2021

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Pastor Mike Colaw and Josh Lavender talk about identity statements and how they impact us.

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Jorge Escalante's sermon at Trinity Wesleyan Church from July 18, 2021

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Pastor Mike Colaw and Josh Lavender share personal stories of doubt and how to doubt well.

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Mike Shultz's sermon from July 11, 2021

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Pastor Mike Colaw and Josh Lavender talk about the kind of loneliness affluent cultures experience and God's vision for community.

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AJ Wilk's sermon from July 4, 2021 at Trinity Wesleyan Church

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Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Wesleyan Church on Sunday June 27, 2021

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Peter Luttrull and Becky Boltz discuss how to move from Silence to Influence by loving others from a place of victory.

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In this episode, Peter talks with Garfield Park congregant Daniel “Popeye” Osborne.  Popeye shares how God has used homelessness to form him into a disciple of Christ.   

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Pastor Mike Colaw's sermon from Trinity Wesleyan Church on June 6, 2021.

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Peter and Cathy share how our reliance on God and hospitality towards our neighbors shift us from silence to influence.

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In this episode, Peter and Cathy discuss how our reliance on God move us from hostility to hospitality. 

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Peter Luttrull and Cathy Howie launch a brand new series called "Blessed are the Poor" telling stories from Trinity Church's Garfield Park ministry.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from Sunday, May 30, 2021

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To kick off Trinity's new series "All In," Mike Colaw and Josh Lavender talk about taking responsibility for rest.  

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Pastor Mike Colaw's serum from Sunday May 23, 2021

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Mike Colaw's sermon from May 16, 2021

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Cathy Howie's sermon from May 9, 2021

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Dr. Jim Dunn's sermon from May 2, 2021

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Mike Colaw's sermon from Sunday April 25, 2021.

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Todd Wilson, the writer of the book "Mere Sexuality," joins Mike Colaw on the Made For More podcast to talk about sex and sexual identity.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from April 18, 2021.

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Have you ever had a moment that you knew God was speaking to, or revealing something to you? Mike Colaw and Josh Lavender talk about these "Revelation Moments."

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Marcus DePeal's sermon from April 11, 2021.

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Mike Colaw and Josh Lavender talk about spiritual leadership and how we should think about leaders who fail.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from April 4, 2021. Easter Sunday.

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Mike Colaw and Josh Lavender talk about selecting worship music for services.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from March 28, 2021.

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In the midst of COVID and a fearful political environment, Mike Colaw and Daniel Poff talk about how to become a non-anxious presence.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from March 21, 2021

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Mike Colaw's sermon from March 14, 2021

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Pastor Mike Colaw is joined by Charlie Alcock to talk about divisions that exist between different generations and how we can build bridges and bring unity.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from March 7, 2021

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Mike Colaw's sermon from February 28, 2021

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One of the current questions creating tension in our culture is, "should I get vaccinated?" Mike Colaw and Josh Lavender talk about a Christian response to that question.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from February 21, 2021

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Mike Colaw's sermon from February 14, 2021

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Mike Colaw's sermon from February 7, 2021

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Mike Colaw's sermon from January 31, 2021.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from January 24, 2021.

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Mike Colaw's sermon from January 17, 2021

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We close our 21 Days of Prayer with a special moment from one of our Sunday morning services, praying to have more of God's heart.