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Resonate Church
The official podcast of Resonate Church. Resonate Church is a community of people who believe and aspire to live-out the inclusive message of Jesus. Located in Santa Monica, CA For more information visit www.resonate.church
This week we discuss Jerusalem and gun violence... You know... we're just keeping it light.
This week we explore what it means to be connected, and how we live our story in the midst of God's Story
This week we explore a universe that keeps growing, a guy who took 10,00 flights in 25 years, and why we often settle for a small view of God.
What is the importance of community and belonging in a church, and how does that reflect God? Listen this week as Josh dives into what belonging, the basis of our small groups, is all about.
Listen this week as Josh explains the art form of the sermon and how it relates to the acting of loving those around us.
Listen this week, as Josh explains how technology shapes our faith and how it relates to exuding care for others and ourselves.
Wisdom, proverbs, and puzzle pieces. What is wisdom? How do these things connect? This week, Josh explains why we need to let wisdom seep into us.
Merry Christmas! As you travel home for Christmas, listen to this week's podcast about the Christmas story in context and learn how to deal with language found at other churches that you might not be used to.
How does Jesus present himself as always here for everyone? This week, Josh talks about how we can find love and care amidst even the most devastating times.
Poetry, history, timing, and culture. This week, Josh unpacks why it's so important to read the Bible with these lenses and how by doing so, we can understand the difficult and familiar passages much better.
Listen this week, as Josh describes our invitation to dive into the water as individuals and as a church.
Listen this week, as we dig deep into how God surprises us and what action we need to take to be open to this surprise.
Listen this week, as Josh dives into how the story of Joseph calls us to live generously.
Why is faith so hard sometimes? Listen this week, as Josh discusses the wildernesses that occupy the BIble and our lives.
How does rest play into our faith? This week, Josh explains how rest can lead to God's restoration and renewal in our lives.
Listen this week, as Josh talks about what good news looks like and how it is centered in God’s love.
Shalom, everyone! Listen this week, as Josh discusses the role of peace and wholeness in our faith.
How does prayer factor into to the beautiful, difficult, messy, and wonderful thing that faith is? Listen this week, as Josh explains how prayer is related to our view of God and how important this is in living our lives.
Sharing faith is something Christians have struggled doing well in the past. Listen this week, as Josh teaches us the importance of being a guest when sharing our faith.
What do dancing and limping have to do with faith? Listen this week, as Josh talks about limping, dancing, and what service means for us as a church community.
How can we have meaningful conversations when it's so easy to feel divided as humans? This week, Josh digs deeper into this topic and explains how this relates to living like Jesus.
Listen this week, as a panel of people from the Resonate community talk about politics and faith from their own unique perspectives.
Ever wonder what Easter is all about? This week, Josh talks about what ground, struggle, and freedom are in relation to the Easter story and how all this relates to the lives of butterflies.
This week, Josh takes on the context behind Palm Sunday, explaining what the palm tree symbolizes, and how all of this connects to the peace Jesus represents.
Listen to this week’s teaching, as Josh talks about the kind of questions we should be asking as a church. What kind of questions should we be asking and what questions shouldn’t we ask? And what does all this have to do with a sandbox?
From Sunday March 19th, Pastor Josh tackles the topic of Hate. Listen to more messages at resonate.church
In the fourth installment of our series “Resonate – In Three Parts,” we grapple with Jesus’s actions amidst a cultural divide. What does the story of the woman at the well tell us about dealing with pain and hurt? More importantly, what is Jesus’s response to this pain? Listen now to gain a deeper understanding to this age-old story and the surprising applicability it has for our lives today.
This week we begin our part three of our series Resonate in Three Parts. We've been unpacking what it means to call Resonate home and exactly who are as a church. Part Three is all about being a church where all are truly welcome. Join us as we learn what it means to embrace others and how to truly be a church that resembles the heart of the city it lives in.
Join us as we talk about how Jesus calls us to serve the least of these, and how that means good news for everyone.
Our new series, "Resonate in Three Parts" is designed to dive deeper into who we are as Jesus followers in three ways, over the next three months.
Our new series "Resonate in Three Parts" is designed to dive deeper into who we are as Jesus followers in three ways over the next three months.
This week we talk about what it means to trust, how that requires vulnerability, and how Jesus calls us out of fear.
Join in our brand new series, "Resonate - In Three Parts.
This week we're talking about what it means to follow Jesus even when others cannot understand. We spend some time focusing on the brilliant Dr. Martin Luther King, and how what he wrote in a jail cell in Birmingham still has to do with the church today.
David Cobia is back to deliver a message on one of the most important individuals in the Christmas story, the person of Mary. Learn what Greenday and Mary have in common.
This week we dive head first into the Christmas season. See what Joseph, the earthly father of Jesus has to teach us about radical grace.
The story of David and Goliath is one of the most famous and most referenced stories in the bible. Why does this story capture our imagination? We explore how David's bravery for others shapes the story of humanity and what God calls us to today.
Learning to see God in the everyday. The story of Moses shows us why we need to pay attention and be present in the moment God gives us.
We threw an all out Stranger Things costume party and unpacked the theology/deeper themes of the show. Ready to see what "Friends Don't Lie" and John 15 have in common?
This week we dive into the story of Noah's Ark and what it means to be a follower of Jesus when life gets difficult.
In the third week of our Story series - we take a look at one of the darker stories in the bible. It's a story of brotherhood, jealousy, and murder. "Cain and Abel" teaches us about God's mercy and how jealousy can only lead to hurt in our lives.
Resonate is a church for people who don't have it figured out, because we don't either. Listen to our story and hear where we're headed.
There are over 45,000,000 people living in slavery today. That's more a than any other point in human history and yet we don't face this problem on a daily basis. Learn what it means to take a stand against human trafficking and how the great hope is that we have a God who loves us, and will do anything to save us.
"The Fall" is one of the most common stories in all of christianity, but why? Why are we so hung up on the idea of sin entering the world? Most importantly, what does a talking snake offering a piece of fruit mean for us in 2016? Join us as we dive deeper into the story.
we often view the world through the lens of scarcity, as in, there will never be enough, the pie is shrinking, and competition is fierce. This week we look at what it means to flip that on its head and live life in a mindset abundance. We look at what Jesus has to say through the story of the prodigal son.
This week we look at what it means to be a disciple. Not in the typical read your bible, and have a quiet time sort of way. Rather, we take a hard look at what it means to live out what we learn in our everyday lives.
Pride can be a hinderance in our walk with Jesus. This week we explore the idea of service as it relates to pride, and how pride is really misplaced gratitude. For more info visit us at www.resonate.church
Why is it that celebrating is the easiest thing for us to do, but the hardest part to get as it relates to our lives with God? This week we tackle why celebration is awesome, even in difficult times, and why joy is God's ultimate plan for our lives.
How do we wrestle with the American dream as followers of Jesus?
This week Josh walks us through what he learned during a week of financial fasting, buying only what was needed for a full week.
We invite you to join us this week in that same spiritual experiment as we continue our series on the spiritual disciplines.
In this series, we have been walking through some great questions of faith, provided by the people in our community. This week we examine the question, "Why is God Taking So Long?".
The final week of our Summer of Soul Series. Find out how being a part of the church is an essential part of Sabbath. Message by David Cobia