Journey Student Ministry Teachings Podcast: Recent Episodes
Journey Student Ministries
Edgar continues our series on the Old Testament by speaking about Jacob and some principles we can learn from his life.
Edgar begins our new series on Old Testament characters, called "Timeless", by speaking of how we can learn about some of the truths of God from the story of Adam and Eve.
Ashley finishes up our series on "Who is Jesus?" by speaking about how the good news that Jesus takes away our sins still affects us personally today.
This week, as we continue the series "Who is Jesus?", Edgar speaks on how Jesus is not someone that is unknowable or distant. Jesus knows what we go through because he has gone through the ups and downs of life personally.
Ashley continues the series "Who is Jesus?" by speaking about the perfection and sinlessness of Jesus and how we can respond to that truth.
Edgar starts the new Journey Student Ministries series "Who is Jesus?" by speaking of how Jesus not only exists but is the creator God of everything.
Edgar speaks about the different kinds of love that are present in the world and how we can try to love others better, while holding on to the love the God at the same time.
Edgar starts off the new series where we talk about love, showing that because God is above it all then romantic love on this earth cannot fulfill you completely.
Ashley continues the God Above It All series by speaking about what we should be putting our identity in, and the implications of that on our lives.
Edgar speaks about how instead of making our lives about ourselves, we should be trying to form ourselves around God.
What is your purpose? Beginning our new series Above It All, Edgar speaks about how to organize our lives around the purpose that God has given to us.
Sometimes things don't work out like we think they should look like. Ashley speaks about how Christmas isn't actually about any of us, but about the celebration of the birth of Jesus.
Edgar speaks about how we can remember what matters during the Christmas season, even though it is such a busy time.
Ashley speaks about the importance of how to share your faith with your friends well and why it matters to show your faith well.
Edgar finishes up our series in Philippians by speaking about chapter 4 and how to have contentment in Christ.
Ashley continues our series on Philippians, teaching through chapter 3 and Paul's words to the church in Philippi about how to keep your mind focused on Jesus.
Sire speaks about Paul's words in Philippians 2 and how to have joy in all ways by being united through Christ with others.
Jack teaches through Philippians 1, explaining Paul's words to the Philippians about how to have joy in God, even through difficulties.
Journey of Faith's Family Pastor, Jill Lewolt, speaks about her life and the importance of being consistent in practicing your faith.
Lead Pastor Jason Cusick speaks about how his life, faith, dealing with mental adversity, and the lessons he's learned through trying to live faithfully for Jesus.
Alex speaks about his experience learning how God has worked in his life in unexpected ways.
Our new Student Ministry Pastor, Edgar Bear, shares a part of his testimony, encouraging perseverance in the face of doubt.
As we end the school year, remember to pursue God in your life no matter where you go. Ashley encourages us to pursue the Lord and put Him above all things in our lives.
Ashley finishes our series on Ephesians by explaining Paul's final words to the church of the Ephesians and how that applies to the Church today.
Sometimes it can be difficult to love certain people well and to be able to see how you could be the same as them. Ephesians 4 pushes us to look at those in the body of Christ as one in the same as ourselves, being unified in Christ.
Throughout our lives, we can allow difficult life circumstances dictate how we live. This week we talk about a better way to live as a "Prisoner of Christ", being subject to the direction and plan of the good news of God, using Paul's words in Ephesians 3 as an example.
This week, as we continue our study of Ephesians, we read how Paul talks about how we can have confidence in Christ despite our imperfections.
As we start a new series in Ephesians, we study the first chapter of Paul's letter to the Ephesians, which talks about how believers are viewed by God in the Church and how we can live in the light of that.
Every year our culture and the Church makes a huge deal about Easter. In this one-off message, Ashley addresses why that is and how we can and should celebrate the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Ashley discusses how we should live and worship in the community of the Church in our culture today.
The Holy Spirit calls us to show compassion and love to those around us. Ashley talks about how we can show obedience to that calling.
Ashley talks about how Prayer is one of the foundational practices in the life of someone seeking a good life with Jesus.
Kicking off our Spiritual Practices series, we discuss how the practice of reading the Bible and listening to God's Word is crucial to live life well in relationship with Jesus.
Pat and Jodie Donahue, Steven Torres and Nicole Darling, and Jacob and Katie Early discuss relationships and their experience as a part of the Relationship Series Panel
Jackson Bush speaks about how to listen to Jesus in order to reconcile and work through broken relationships.
In the first message from our Relationships series, we discuss what relationships we should surround ourselves with.
In this "one off" message, we discuss what some practical ways to live out our faith are.
Many times in our lives we put things off to do another time; Ashley talks about how, in our faith, we should change that perspective.
Sometimes we fall into the trap of expectations of how a Christian should be. Ashley speaks about how we navigate that process in our lives.
God's purpose for our lives is not simply to "do what makes us happy" but for us to live our life with Him in the fullest.