Living As Exiles: Recent Episodes
Living As Exiles
What is it that makes narratives so fascinating and so powerful? In what ways does the power of story connect to and influence the Christian Life?
We're excited about a fresh fall schedule of topics and conversations and some guests to join in. Praying you will be edified and built up by what we have to share.
The intersect between faith and art creates lots of questions. We're super privileged to have musician/worship artist Joshua Leventhal on this episode to help navigate some of those questions.
Whether you have heard of Josh or not, go straight to Spotify and peep his new single "Gallows" at... shorturl.at/JMPX5
What place should fitness have in life of a Christian? Is there such thing as a theology of fitness/physical health?
What does the term celebrity even mean and what are the dangers of celebrity culture within the church?
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How essential is it for the Christian to belong to and participate in a local, bible-believing, Christ-centered church? How involved should they be?
"What if I don't desire God?" Wrestling with the reason for and the way forward from waning affections for God.
Why are you guys doing a podcast? Who is this podcast for? What is this all about? All your burning questions answered.
How do I grow in my relationship with Christ? What practices has Christ called me to, in order to mature in the faith? Should I read the Bible even on days when I don't feel like it?
How do we go forward as the Church in a COVID world? What do we do with the online/streaming world? How is the Lord sanctifying the church? What has COVID taught us?
The first sermon in our series through the book of Jonah, entitled "People Over Plants."
Couple of pastors chatting about Christian music and the Christian's approach to music.
Continuing on in our Gospel of John series, entitled "That They May Have Life." This week, instead of a typical sermon, Nicole and I will chat through the passage together.
In our second episode Ben and I throw out the question, "Why God?" What were the motivators in our lives that made us begin following Jesus, and why are we still following Him?
Continuing on through our series in the book of John, that were calling "That They May Have Life."
In this episode its Pastor Ryley and Pastor Ben talking about social media and how Christians ought to handle it and maximize it.
Continuing on through our series in the Gospel of John, entitled "That They May Have Life."
"Whoever loves his life loses it, and whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life. If anyone serves me, he must follow me."
Continuing on in our series through the book of John, entitled "That They May Have Life."
We are continuing through our series in the Gospel of John, entitled "That They May Have Life."
Our sermon this morning continues in our series through the Gospel of John, which we are calling "That They May Have Life." This morning we look at John 2.1-12, and the first sign that Jesus performed.
"After this, Jesus, knowing that all was now finished, said (to fulfill the Scripture 'I thirst.' A jar full of sour wine stood there, so they put a sponge full of the sour wine on a hyssop branch and held it to his mouth. When Jesus had received the sour wine, he said, “It is finished,” and he bowed his head and gave up his spirit." John 19.28-30
Join us for our second online service, as we wait out COVID-19 and as we continue in our series through the Gospel of John.
Part 18 in our series on Galatians. Paul urges the Galatian Christians, "Do not grow weary in doing good!"
Part 17 of our series on Galatians. What does it look like to begin walking by the Spirit?
Tune in for part 1 of our women's bible study on Philippians 2.1-16. Taught by Nicole Heppner.
If Paul takes such pains to say that the law is not for purposes of justification, then what on earth is it for? Perhaps it is useless and just needs to be discarded.
Tune in as we let Paul answer this question for us and reveal God's beautiful intended purpose for the law.
Join us for Part 6 of our series on Galatians.
"I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me." (Gal 2.20)
Part 5 of our series "The Church." In this sermon we look at spiritual gifts and the roles of the members of the body in using them.
Part 4 in our series "The Church." Today we asked is it really necessary for a Christian to belong to a local Church body?
In part three of our series "The Church," we asked what does the NT have to say about Church structure and what is its relation to the gospel. (1 Timothy 3.1-16)
Part 2 in our series "The Church." We ask in this message "What is the Purpose of the Church?"