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Ashley Ridge Church

Ashley Ridge Churchwww.ashleyridgechurch.org
Ashley Ridge Church is a growing church family in Summerville, South Carolina. We believe that life is better together, and we hope this podcast encourages you to grow closer to God and those around you. Each week we create intentional environments to engage everyone from our littlest ones to adults on their level. We invite you to experience church differently with us. For more information, visit www.ashleyridgechurch.org or find us on social media. #BetterTogetherSC #ForSVL
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Episodes

Shameless Audacity

Scripture Reference: Luke 11:5-10 Like This Summer Series: Wk 4 Prayer is the source of Jesus’s most astonishing miracles and the subject of Jesus’ most audacious promises, and yet, most people – even most Bible-believing Christians – find prayer to be boring, obligatory, disappointing, confusing, or, most often, all of the above. This series is your invitation to trade your conceptions and misconceptions about prayer for prayer in its purest form: a vital, sustaining, powerful connection with G...

Jun 25, 202344 min

I’m the Problem, It’s Me

Scripture Reference: Matthew 6:12 and Psalm 51 Like This Summer Series: Wk 3 Prayer is the source of Jesus’s most astonishing miracles and the subject of Jesus’ most audacious promises, and yet, most people – even most Bible-believing Christians – find prayer to be boring, obligatory, disappointing, confusing, or, most often, all of the above. This series is your invitation to trade your conceptions and misconceptions about prayer for prayer in its purest form: a vital, sustaining, powerful conn...

Jun 18, 202337 min

Hallowed

Scripture Reference: Matthew 6:9-10 and Exodus 3:1-15 Like This Summer Series: Wk 2 Prayer is the source of Jesus’s most astonishing miracles and the subject of Jesus’ most audacious promises, and yet, most people – even most Bible-believing Christians – find prayer to be boring, obligatory, disappointing, confusing, or, most often, all of the above. This series is your invitation to trade your conceptions and misconceptions about prayer for prayer in its purest form: a vital, sustaining, powerf...

Jun 11, 202333 min

Like This…Not Like This

Scripture Reference: Matthew 6:5-9 Like This Summer Series: Wk 1 Prayer is the source of Jesus’s most astonishing miracles and the subject of Jesus’ most audacious promises, and yet, most people – even most Bible-believing Christians – find prayer to be boring, obligatory, disappointing, confusing, or, most often, all of the above. This series is your invitation to trade your conceptions and misconceptions about prayer for prayer in its purest form: a vital, sustaining, powerful connection with ...

Jun 04, 202344 min

Summer Spiritual Adventure

Scripture Reference: 2 Peter 3:18 (NIV), 2 Peter 1:3-11 (NIV) Your spiritual growth is up to you to participate with God. This summer, intentionalize the fun and make plans to grow your faith. -------------------------------------------------- Connect Card - cc. AshleyRidgeChurch.org Giving - give. ashleyridgechurch.org

May 28, 202330 min

It's Our Turn

Scripture Reference: Matthew 16:18, Matthew 22:37-40 Church Foundations: Wk 2 It’s our turn to make time and do for the next generation what someone else did for us. -------------------------------------------------- Connect Card - cc. AshleyRidgeChurch.org Giving - give. ashleyridgechurch.org

May 21, 202342 min

Church Matters

Scripture Reference: Acts 2-6 Church Foundations: Wk 1 Jesus started a movement that couldn’t be stopped by death, or threat of death, or persecution, and that movement is still changing the world today. -------------------------------------------------- Connect Card - cc. AshleyRidgeChurch.org Giving - give. ashleyridgechurch.org

May 14, 202347 min

As It Is In Heaven

Scripture Reference: Ephesians 2:11-22 As It Is In Heaven Series: Wk 4 New creation is where we’re heading, and the people of God coming together under the Lordship of Jesus is the ongoing, present hope of this reality that gives real hope to the world. -------------------------------------------------- Connect Card - cc. AshleyRidgeChurch.org Giving - give. ashleyridgechurch.org...

May 07, 202332 min

Party of the Eternity

Scripture Reference: Revelation 22 As It Is In Heaven Series: Wk 3 If your view of heaven is anything less than a thrilling celebration, you’re missing it! -------------------------------------------------- Connect Card - cc. AshleyRidgeChurch.org Giving - give. ashleyridgechurch.org

Apr 30, 202315 min

How Good is Good Enough?

Scripture Reference: John 3:1-18 As It Is In Heaven Series: Wk 2 Most people believe in heaven, and most people believe they'll end up there. Can we really know? The belief that “Good people go to heaven” sounds nice on the surface. But it doesn’t make sense. -------------------------------------------------- Connect Card - cc. AshleyRidgeChurch.org Giving - give. ashleyridgechurch.org...

Apr 23, 202337 min

Heaven Meets Earth

Scripture Reference: Genesis to Jesus As It Is In Heaven Series: Wk 1 The end goal of creation is the union of heaven and earth, and God stops at nothing to make that happen. -------------------------------------------------- Connect Card - cc. AshleyRidgeChurch.org Giving - give. ashleyridgechurch.org

Apr 16, 202335 min

Because He Lives

Scripture Reference: John 20-21 Easter Together 2023 Jesus is alive and it’s time to celebrate! Join Pastor Jenn and Ashley Ridge Worship for an unforgettable Easter worship experience. When you know who Jesus is and what He has done, how will you live? -------------------------------------------------- Connect Card - cc. AshleyRidgeChurch.org Giving - give. ashleyridgechurch.org...

Apr 09, 20231 hr 19 min

I Am the True Vine

Scripture Reference: John 15:1-9 I Am Series: Wk 5 We sometimes wonder who Jesus is beyond the healings and the teaching and the cross - who is this One who changed history and made claim as the Savior of the World? Jesus tells us exactly who He is. Are we taking Him at His word, or trying to make Him who we think He should be? -------------------------------------------------- Connect Card - cc. AshleyRidgeChurch.org Giving - give. ashleyridgechurch.org...

Apr 02, 202342 min

I Am the Good Shepherd

Scripture Reference: John 10:11-18 I Am Series: Wk 4 We sometimes wonder who Jesus is beyond the healings and the teaching and the cross - who is this One who changed history and made claim as the Savior of the World? Jesus tells us exactly who He is. Are we taking Him at His word, or trying to make Him who we think He should be? -------------------------------------------------- Connect Card - cc. AshleyRidgeChurch.org Giving - give. ashleyridgechurch.org...

Mar 26, 202345 min

I Am the Gate

Scripture Reference: John 10:1-10 I Am Series: Wk 3 We sometimes wonder who Jesus is beyond the healings and the teaching and the cross - who is this One who changed history and made claim as the Savior of the World? Jesus tells us exactly who He is. Are we taking Him at His word, or trying to make Him who we think He should be? -------------------------------------------------- Connect Card - cc. AshleyRidgeChurch.org Giving - give. ashleyridgechurch.org...

Mar 19, 202332 min

I Am the Light of the World

Scripture Reference: John 7:11-8:12 I Am Series: Wk 2 We sometimes wonder who Jesus is beyond the healings and the teaching and the cross - who is this One who changed history and made claim as the Savior of the World? Jesus tells us exactly who He is. Are we taking Him at His word, or trying to make Him who we think He should be? -------------------------------------------------- Connect Card - cc. AshleyRidgeChurch.org Giving - give. ashleyridgechurch.org...

Mar 12, 202337 min

I Am the Bread of Life

Scripture Reference: John 6:25-52 I Am Series: Wk 1 We sometimes wonder who Jesus is beyond the healings and the teaching and the cross - who is this One who changed history and made claim as the Savior of the World? Jesus tells us exactly who He is. Are we taking Him at His word, or trying to make Him who we think He should be? -------------------------------------------------- Connect Card - cc. AshleyRidgeChurch.org Giving - give. ashleyridgechurch.org...

Mar 05, 202344 min

Judgment and Punishment

Scripture Reference: Deuteronomy 32, Romans 12:17-21, and Isaiah 53:3-6 Ever Wonder Why? Series: Wk 4 Have you ever had a question so hard you wouldn’t even say it out loud? Or a doubt so big you didn’t feel like you could share it—especially at church? What about judgement? It’s a word that has everyone taking sides very quickly. But what if we accept God’s judgment and God’s punishment because we need and we want God’s justice and God’s forgiveness? --------------------------------------------...

Feb 26, 202341 min

Pain and Suffering

Scripture Reference: Revelation 21:1-5, Romans 5:1-5 and 8:18 Ever Wonder Why? Series: Wk 3 Have you ever had a question so hard you wouldn’t even say it out loud? Or a doubt so big you didn’t feel like you could share it—especially at church? What about suffering? Why do bad things happen? God does not cause our suffering, but He both uses it for good and, ultimately, promises it will end and be fully redeemed. -------------------------------------------------- Connect Card - cc. AshleyRidgeChu...

Feb 19, 202342 min

Evil Exists

Scripture Reference: Isaiah 5:20 and Romans 12:21 Ever Wonder Why? Series: Wk 2 Have you ever had a question so hard you wouldn’t even say it out loud? Or a doubt so big you didn’t feel like you could share it—especially at church? This week we’re talking about evil. Evil is real, but God’s determination to confront it and stick with us is one of the most powerful acts of love we could ever imagine. -------------------------------------------------- Connect Card - cc. AshleyRidgeChurch.org Givin...

Feb 12, 202335 min

Faith of a Doubter

Scripture Reference: John 1:35-51 and Mark 9:14-24 Ever Wonder Why? Series: Wk 1 Have you ever had a question so hard you wouldn’t even say it out loud? Or a doubt so big you didn’t feel like you could share it—especially at church? Doubt and uncertainty are not only not the opposite of faith - they are actually key ingredients. -------------------------------------------------- Connect Card - cc. AshleyRidgeChurch.org Giving - give. ashleyridgechurch.org...

Feb 05, 202334 min

Same Spirit

Scripture Reference: 1 Corinthians 12:4-14 Same But Different Series: Wk 4 We need to get involved in the work of God using what we have to offer instead of waiting for it to be or to look like everyone else. -------------------------------------------------- Connect Card - cc. AshleyRidgeChurch.org Giving - give. ashleyridgechurch.org

Jan 29, 202337 min

Same Power

Scripture Reference: Ephesians 1:17-21 and Acts 3:1-12 Same But Different Series: Wk 3 The same power that was in Jesus is in us, but our hunger needs to grow. -------------------------------------------------- Connect Card - cc. AshleyRidgeChurch.org Giving - give. ashleyridgechurch.org

Jan 22, 202334 min

Same Grace, Different Response

Scripture Reference: Luke 17:11-19 and John 8:2-11 Same But Different Series: Wk 2 It’s a new year. Lots of us try and make a fresh start in hopes that this year will be different in one area of our lives or another. But how does grace fit in? How do we respond to the grace we are given? We can respond to grace with gratitude or with expectation - one leads to relationship and growth, the other to bitterness and transaction. -------------------------------------------------- Connect Card - cc. A...

Jan 15, 202338 min

Same God

Scripture Reference: Hebrews 13:8 Same But Different Series: Wk 1 It’s a new year. Lots of us try and make a fresh start in hopes that this year will be different in one area of our lives or another. As Frozen so famously pointed out: “Some things never change..” and that’s good news for changing other things. -------------------------------------------------- Connect Card - cc. AshleyRidgeChurch.org Giving - give. ashleyridgechurch.org...

Jan 08, 202329 min

Celebration

Scripture Reference: Isaiah 40:1-5 and John 1:19-27 The Three Gifts of Christmas Series: Wk 2 Celebration resists cynicism and makes us ready to receive what God is eager to give. -------------------------------------------------- Connect Card - cc. AshleyRidgeChurch.org Giving - give. ashleyridgechurch.org

Dec 18, 202244 min

The Gift of Preparation

Scripture Reference: Isaiah 40:1-5 and John 1:19-27 The Three Gifts of Christmas Series: Wk 2 As we journey through advent together, there are some gifts for you to receive this Christmas, but they’re not what you might think. Are you preparing for what the holidays will be like this year? Jesus made a way for us, and now we get to make way for Him in our lives, in our homes, and in our habits. Let’s talk about it this Sunday. -------------------------------------------------- Connect Card - cc....

Dec 11, 202252 min

The Gift of Anticipation

Scripture Reference: James 1:17-18, Psalm 130, and Luke 2:22-38 The Three Gifts of Christmas Series: Wk 1 As we journey through advent together, there are some gifts for you to receive this Christmas, but they’re not what you might think. Are you anticipating what the holidays will be like this year? Holy anticipation is the expectation that God is up to something good, coupled with the excitement and mystery of just how and just when that goodness will come. ------------------------------------...

Dec 04, 202240 min

Simplicity

Scripture Reference: Matthew 11:28-30 and 1 John 2:15-17 Faith Full Series: Wk 8 Do you feel frayed around the edges? Are you trying to keep all the plates spinning in the air and all the while you keep adding more plates? What if Jesus had a better way to show us? We need to take off the frenzied life we’ve taken on if we want to put on the easy and light yoke of Christ. Being faith full requires practice. -------------------------------------------------- Connect Card - cc. AshleyRidgeChurch.o...

Nov 27, 202235 min

Radical Hospitality

Scripture Reference: Ephesians 2:11-13 and 1 Peter 4:8-9; also Luke’s Gospel Faith Full Series: Wk 7 Can you remember a time in your life when someone showed you uncommon hospitality maybe at a time where you didn’t expect it? If we are going to live a life full of faith, hospitality toward others is a must. Our fear of others can turn to love of others simply by sharing a table. Jesus showed us how. Being faith full requires practice. Let’s talk about it this Sunday. ---------------------------...

Nov 20, 202234 min
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