Following Faith: Recent Episodes
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Hear discussions on faith, life, and quarantine during the COVID-19 shut down from your pastors at Bethel Church (http://bethelweb.org) in NWI. New episodes drop on Wednesdays.
Chris Frey talks about growing up as an adopted kid in a missionary family, and some of the hidden blessings of adoption and the gospel. Thanks, Chris for sharing so much of your story and giving us a new perspective to enjoy the gospel. Support this podcast
Hear one story from our Hobart/Portage family about their journey through infertility, some of the struggles and how it gave way to deep abiding relationship with God, each other, and ultimately with their baby girl. Support this podcast
David and Maddie Zimmerman share their story of love and marriage, as well as battling cancer and uncertainty, and how God was present in their midst every step of the way. Support this podcast
Season Two kicks off with the incredible story from the LaBarges as they share about their journey through the adoption process, how infertility brought them together, and what they've learned about God in the process. Be sure to subscribe to keep up with future episodes in our series, "How God Builds A Family." Support this podcast
We are back in action, talking about the return to church, as well as the upcoming episodes ahead in Season 2 of Following Faith: How God Builds a Family. Get back in here, fam! Support this podcast
We listen back to a few instant classics from a year that offered us endless topics of conversation. Support this podcast
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For more information about Bethel Church, visit us at bethelweb.org Support this podcast
For more information about Bethel Church, visit us at bethelweb.org Support this podcast
For more information about Bethel Church, visit us at bethelweb.org Support this podcast
For more information about Bethel Church, visit us at bethelweb.org Support this podcast
For more information about Bethel Church, visit us at bethelweb.org. Support this podcast
For more information about Bethel Church, visit us at bethelweb.org. Support this podcast
For more information about Bethel Church, visit us at bethelweb.org. Support this podcast
For more information about Bethel Church, visit us at bethelweb.org. Support this podcast
For more information about Bethel Church, visit us at bethelweb.org. Support this podcast
For more information about Bethel Church, visit us online at bethelweb.org. Support this podcast
For more information about Bethel Church, visit us at bethelweb.org Support this podcast
For more information about Bethel Church, visit us at bethelweb.org. Support this podcast
This reading is from the 2020 Bethel Church Advent Guide. Download a copy of the guide for free here - link: https://bethelweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/AdventGuide.pdf (https://bethelweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/AdventGuide.pdf) Support this podcast
This reading is from the 2020 Bethel Church Advent Guide. Download a copy of the guide for free: https://bethelweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/AdventGuide.pdf (https://bethelweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/AdventGuide.pdf) Support this podcast
How do we prepare for the holidays, especially when this year might not pan out the way it usually does? And we're onto question 16 in the New City Catechism. Lots of laughs, preponderance, and joy along the way. Support this podcast
Miss the sermon this past weekend? Scott Erwin preached out of Romans 15:1-3 a message for all of us. Check it out! Support this podcast
For our fortieth episode, we want to know your highlights along the way! Drop us a comment on our Facebook Page to let us know what your favorite moment has been of the first forty episodes! Support this podcast
What do you do when you have to wait? We have a wide ranging conversation of what faith looks like in the waiting game, especially as it relates to waiting for election results, or pandemics to end. The Gospel Coalition posted this resources about QAnon: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/the-faqs-what-christians-should-know-about-qanon/ Tim Challies on the 9th Commandment and Social Media: https://www.challies.com/articles/the-decline-of-the-ninth-commandment-in-the-rise-of-social-media/ Support this podcast
Here's a quick break from our regular format to tune into a message that Pastor Dan preached at The Bridge Church in Tennessee not too long ago as a part of their Letters to the Church series. We hope you are inspired by this message to follow Jesus further. Support this podcast
We finally address the hard hitting question: Which fictional tv or movie president would YOU vote for? More importantly, we look at question 11 of the New City Catechism which leads us to love our neighbor, uphold a godly sexual ethic, and refrain from stealing. Support this podcast
The New City Catechism can be found online at newcitycatechism.com. More information about Bethel Hobart/Portage can be found at bethelweb.org Women who live in the Northwest Indiana area are welcome to participate in Bethel's Women of the Word study. For more info head to bethelweb.org/women Support this podcast
Our guest is none other than Laura Wasko, who serves at the campus in many ways, but most notably on our worship team. She's one of the most qualified online-school parents, and also has a knack for creating community wherever she goes. She's got some great wisdom on how to thrive in new circumstances, and we're grateful for her spending time with us on the show. Thanks Laura! Support this podcast
Century Worship is the song writing arm of Bethel Church, and we're so grateful for Dustin Rouse stopping by the studio to talk about the priority we have for singing new songs as a church. Check out Century Worship at www.century-worship.com [http://century-worship.com (link)] Also find out more about the New City Catechism here [http://newcitycatechism.com (link)] Support this podcast
Shout out to Ed Ochoa who takes us into his world as a pro boxer over the last decade. Support this podcast
Kendra shares with us her experience so far as a first-time homeschooling parent - what's worked, what's been great, and what hasn't! We also discuss a new question in the New City Catechism on why the law of the Lord is a good thing. Don't forget to comment, like, and subscribe to the show! Support this podcast
An interview with Bethel missionary Bill Widup. To join the team sending Marcus and Sierra, visit UpAndUpMinistries.org (http://upandupministries.com/gettinginvolved.aspx (link)). Support this podcast
It might have been a mistake to make Daniel record with us just a few days before the wedding, but we were totally blown away by his perspective on Rona wedding planning and how the best is yet to come. Take a listen! Support this podcast
We reveal a new side of Scott, and then jump into question 4 on the New City Catechism which might catch you off guard. For a link to the book Dan mentioned with the article by Megan DeFranza, you can find that here (https://amzn.to/3h3vDow (Amazon)). Also, thanks to Brandon Knight for sharing bits of his story in following Jesus with his own life! We know you'll be encouraged by his story. Support this podcast
Delighting in the Trinity by Michael Reeves (find on https://amzn.to/3a2dbKl (Amazon)) is a great, quick read on the Trinity and no matter who you are or how much theology you think you know or don't know, he writes in a way where you can understand. Check it out, you won't be disappointed. Wanting to join GriefShare in the Fall of 2020? Here's a quick link to sign up and let us know you'll be joining us. We know it's not an easy step to talk about pain and loss, but we can confidently say this - all who have taken this step have found hope and healing. It's your turn. https://www.griefshare.org/groups/123916 (Find out more info and join here.) Support this podcast
Danny Saez, Pastoral Resident at Bethel, talks shop with us on his deconversion from Seventh Day Adventism, becoming convinced of justification by faith, and how it's shaped his identity. You can connect with him on Facebook by searching Bethel en Espanol. We also talk Q2 in the New City Catechism, and talk about the often hidden sport of professional paintball in NWI. As always, you're sure to laugh and cry. Support this podcast
Thanks to Larry Pender for his time talking to us about the difficult but exciting reopening of https://portagechristianschool.org (Portage Christian School) in the Fall. We also kick off a conversation about faith, following the New City Catechism. http://newcitycatechism.com (Check that out here). Support this podcast
Introducing our podcast's second wave! Church is Now Online is now called "Following Faith." Now, more than ever, we're hoping to help you follow Jesus further. Support this podcast
This message was given at Bethel HP on July 5, 2020 by Scott Erwin. Support this podcast
Thanks to the hundreds of you who came out to our first Outdoor Service at HP! Here's a short clip from the service. Support this podcast
This sermon was preached at HP on June 14 as a part of our Romans series. For more information, visit bethelweb.org. Support this podcast
This message was delivered to the Hobart/Portage campus on June 7, 2020 as a part of our Romans series. Support this podcast
We asked Portage's own Coleman Wells to give us his take on graduating and enlisting in the middle of a crisis. Support this podcast
We go through what we've learned in 1 Peter 5 and wrap the series. Thanks everyone for participating! Support this podcast
Jeremy Cartagena: A Veterinarian’s look at COVID, and processing spaces in racial harmony Support this podcast
We use the text of 1 Peter 4 to help us in our process of application. Support this podcast
This message was preached at the HP campus back in 2019 as a part of our This is HP sermon series. For more information about Bethel Church, visit us at www.bethelweb.org. Support this podcast
Thanks for joining us as we journey through 1 Peter together, one chapter per week. This week we are joined by a special guest who helps us chop up 1 Peter 3. Support this podcast
We look at the theme and gospel implications of 1 Peter 2. Keep goin! Support this podcast
Episode 17 - “Dexter Harris: Processing the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, and the campus reopens in June” Support this podcast
We walk through the context and structure of 1 Peter 1 to model one approach to understanding the Bible. Journey through 1 Peter with us! Support this podcast
The crew talks what reopening the campus could look like and all the ways we could exercise patience with one another and model love for the world. And there's a LOT of talk about ... Murder hornets? Support this podcast
Thanks to our own Jimmy Weller for taking time to tell us his experience with being infected by COVID-19 and his recovery from it. We're glad he's back at work and healthy, and that he would share his story with us. Support this podcast
We talk about bible study methods, and give a plug for NASB bibles, as well as Warren Wiersbe's "https://amzn.to/3cVaURn (Delights and Disciplines of Bible Study)" Join us weekly on Facebook Live at 7pm on Tuesdays. We're going through the first letter of Peter together! Support this podcast
Thanks for our Verge girls for sharing their perspective of life during COVID-19. Support this podcast
We talk with Bethany Dubach about the pros and cons of giving birth during a pandemic. Our HP team also takes a moment to share how they're trying to stay connected with the Hobart/Portage campus community. Support this podcast
This episode was NOT sponsored by Sling TV, but we repped it enough. And of course, we do not endorse stealing. Thanks Dan Soderquist for taking time to share his experience with us working at the plant during the COVID crisis. Support this podcast
Big thanks to Pastors Tim and Dexter for taking time to lead this discussion! For a link to the stats we discuss in this episode, https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/04/07/coronavirus-is-infecting-killing-black-americans-an-alarmingly-high-rate-post-analysis-shows/?arc404=true (see this article). Support this podcast
Big shout out to Johnathan Johnson for joining us on the podcast today. You can find him on Instagram @jayospeaks and join his Friday Night Live at 7pm on Instagram. Just follow him to get the notification. Support this podcast
Special thanks to Mireya and Eddie Rodriguez for spending the afternoon with us and sharing their story. You can find their bake shop "Belle Estanni" at 4405 N Calumet Ave, Valparaiso, Indiana 46383, United States https://belleestanni.com (https://belleestanni.com) Support this podcast
Special thanks to Officer Brandon Kissee for spending time talking with us. Be sure to check out The Paper Shutter here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/ThePaperShutter?ref=ss_profile (https://www.etsy.com/shop/ThePaperShutter) Support this podcast
We tackle a slew of topics in our conversation today, but best of all is the time we had to check in with our missionaries in Peru whom we love, the Freys. Support this podcast
Scott Staal from NW Indiana FCA joins us to talk about sporting seasons being ended, how to coach athletes through disappointment, and generosity in a time of uncertainty. You can find the article from Pastor Dan here. Support this podcast
Pastor Dexter Harris explains how Rona (Coronavirus) has been changing life in Gary. Support this podcast
We're so grateful to the Mayor of Hobart, Brian Snedecor, for taking time out of his schedule to talk with us about COVID-19 and local government reactions. NOTE: We recorded this episode as news was breaking from the Indiana Governor's office regarding the Shelter in Place order that will begin at 11:59 on Tuesday, March 24 and last through April 6, 2020. All Hobart community buildings will be closed, but workers are offering remotely. Welcome to the "work from home" club, Mayor! Please subscribe, rate and review this episode so that it becomes easier for others to find it. Support this podcast
We're grateful for Stacy, who is a medical professional in our community, both at HP and locally. Thanks! Phil Vischer's new streaming service is called Mr. Phil TV and can be found at mrphil.tv. The Dwell App - dwellapp.io - use our facebook link to get 60 days for free! Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/667102613478688/ Support this podcast
Join us as we talk about our campus and church being restricted from gathering over the next weeks and our new Church Online experience. Also, we are joined by Bethany Erwin, a teacher in the Duneland school district who has some tips for making eLearning a success at home! Support this podcast