Leading with Hope: Recent Episodes
Kirk Cowman
A podcast for leaders and volunteers of Living Hope Alliance Church with Pastors Kirk Cowman & Colin Turner and some of their friends who stop by from time to time.
Kirk and Shauna talk about two things that are going on around Living Hope that Kirk is excited about. We’ll talk about the new children & family pastor and about the upcoming Engage Weekend
With the recent reduction of gathering sizes in Saskatchewan and the potential of having to going back to using Zoom or FaceTime for community group meetings we decided to hit pause on our discussion of our weekly sermon and instead talk about how to lead people from a distance. In this episode Pastor Kirk talks with Britton Cowman about how to lead people when you can't be in the room with them.
In this episode Pastor Kirk is joined by Britton Cowman as they considered what it means to be deeply committed to others.
In this episode Pastor Eric joins Colin and Kirk as they talk about the Spirit Empowered life. The guys talk about what Spirit Empowered Living looks like, the three movements that need to take place in our worldview to discover What Jesus envisions and how to help others be filled with the Spirit,
Today we talk about how prayer fuels the Jesus way of living. Pastor Shauna joins with Kirk and Colin for this engaging discussion.
In this episode, Kirk and Colin discuss what it means to be passionately devoted to God.
Kirk and Colin are back with season 2 and in this first episode the guys talk about Living Hope’s fall teaching series, “The Way.”
In this episode Kirk and Colin wrap up our Praxis series and talk about what’s coming up this summer and fall.
In this episode Colin and Kirk talk about the church in Smyrna in Revelation 2 and how a Christ-centered life is loyal throughout.
In this episode Colin and Kirk introduce our new series Praxis and week one of the series which focuses on the presence of Jesus in the good, the bad, and everything in between.
In this episode Colin and Kirk wrap up our “A beautiful day in the neighbourhood series.”
In this episode Colin and Kirk discuss the impact of the ReOpen Saskatchewan Plan on Living Hope. The guys also discuss the latest sermon in our ”A beautiful day in the neighbourhood” series, how one of the barriers to neighbouring is racism and how to discover and neighbour your person of peace.
Kirk and Colin talk about our new teaching series, ”A beautiful day in the neighborhood.”
Colin and Kirk interview Al Fedorak about church health and how Living Hope can become healthier.
In this episode Colin and Kirk talk about Holy Week and how to prepare yourself and your family for Good Friday and Easter. They guys also talk about John 13:1-17 and what enabled Jesus to wash his disciples’ feet and endure the cross.
In this episode Kirk and Colin talk about John 11, dealing with grief and the pivot points that lead us either towards Jesus or away from Jesus.
In this episode Kirk and Colin talk about establishing rhythms in your day and week as well as asking different questions about what is happening in your life.
Kirk and Colin speak with Pastors Eric and Shauna about changes to Living Hope’s ministries in response to COVID-19.
In this episode Kirk and Colin continue exploring John 6 and the mirroring of the Exodus and Moses in the miracles in the passage.
In this episode Kirk and Colin talk about John 6 and what it means to have a faith that is Greater Than,
In this episode Kirk and Colin talk about the barriers to the Greater Than life from John 5:1-15.
In this episode Pastors Kirk and Colin talk further about the Greater Than life that was introduced in week one of our “Greater Than” teaching series. The guys focus on John 4:43-54 and the pathway to the greater than life.
In this episode of Leading with Hope Kirk and Colin discuss our new teaching series “Greater Than” and Jesus’ first miracle in John 2:1-12, turning water into wine.
In this bonus episode Kirk has a conversation with Dr. David Hearn, president of the Christian and Missionary Alliance in Canada about personal renewal, what is it and how do we experience it? David also talks with Kirk about how to lead a community group to becoming a place where personal renewal happens.
This week Kirk and Colin interview Dr. Ron Walborn. We talk about how community groups can be an incubator for spiritual gifts and the spirit empowered life and we wrap up our teaching series on the prodigal (Luke 15:11-32).
In this episode Colin and Kirk talk about Jesus’s Rhythm of life and the rhythms and relationships that Jesus envisions us to have today.
In this episode Pastor Colin is joined by Chandra Hollands and Daniel Ngo to discuss what the parable of the lost son reveals about the character and nature of a God as revealed by what the father gives the son when he returns home.
In this episode pastors Colin and Kirk about the character and nature of the father in the parable of the lost son and what this reveals about God.
In the first episode of 2020, Pastor Colin and Kirk talk about our new teaching series “Finding Your Way Back to God,” the similarities between the parable of the lost son and Jacob & Esau, and what these three stories reveal about universal longings we all share.
In this episode Pastor Colin and Kirk talk about Matthew 2:1-12 and the Magi’s encounter with Jesus. Then Pastor Kirk talks about what’s coming up in the new year.
This week Pastor Colin interviews Daniel Ngo about his sermon “Shepherds Adore Him” as we ask the question, “Why did the shepherds celebrate the birth of Jesus?”
Pastor Kirk and Colin talk about advent and Living Hope’s advent series, Let Us Adore Him. They also consider the question “Why did the angels celebrate the birth of Jesus?”
In this episode Pastor Colin interviews Kirk about his sermon on 2 Corinthians 9:6-15 and the generous life that Jesus is inviting us to live today.
In this episode Kirk interviews Colin about his sermon on 2 Corinthians 8 and 9. The guys also talk about this years Christmas Compassion initiative.
In this episode Colin and Kirk introduce the next teaching series on 2 Corinthians 8 and 9. The guys also discuss the first sermon which is all about generosity.
In this bonus episode Kirk and Colin talk about missions and Mexico with International Worker Heather Hahn.
In this episode Pastor Colin talks with Kirk about what a thriving life and community group looks like. The guys also talk about the next sermon series, The Grace of Giving.
In this episode Kirk and Colin talk about healing as well as the recent Global Leadership Summit.
This week Pastor Colin and Kirk talk about the upcoming Under the Surface sermon on fear. We also banter a little about the Global Leadership Summit and Soul Care.
In this episode Pastor Colin and Kirk talk about Shame and about what’s coming up on November 3rd.
In this episode Pastors Kirk and Colin talk about the latest sermon in Living Hope's Under the Surface teaching series on forgiveness. Our new District Superintendent with Christian and Missionary Alliance, Dr. Bernie Van De Walle, also drops by to chat.
In this episode of the podcast, Pastor Kirk and Colin talk about missional communities and this week’s sermon based on Romans 7 & 8. We’ll be talking about family sin patterns and how you can break from from them.
In this episode Pastor Kirk and Colin talk with Chandra Hollands, the new Director of Kids Ministry at Living Hope and then they talk about this week’s sermon on Repentance.
In this episode Pastor Kirk talks with Pastors Colin and Eric about a new song and this weeks sermon on the root lies that lay in our souls.
In this episode Pastor Kirk and Colin talk about Week 2 of our teaching series, Under the Surface, and how Moses had something under the surface of his life before he could become what God envisioned,
In this episode Pastor Colin and Kirk talk about week 1 of the Under the Surface teaching surface.
Pastor Kirk introduces the fall 2019 teaching series and gives an overview of what we will be talking about and discussing in our groups each week,