From the series "Exodus." Exodus 1v1-8. Exodus is refererred back to more frequently in Scripture than any other event in the Torah. In fact, Exodus the Exodus drama is the framing event for the ministry of Jesus. Why care about an ancient Hebrew liberation story? Because if you want to understand Jesus, you’ve gotta understand Exodus.
Jun 12, 2023•49 min•Ep. 766
From the series "Race & Justice." Listen to Rich Villodas & Tyler Staton as they discuss further how we can become a reconciling community; reconciling individuals across ethnic, socio-economic, and cultural dividing lines.
Jun 08, 2023•40 min•Ep. 765
From the series "Race & Justice." Hear from Rich Villodas as he discusses how we can become a reconciling community; reconciling individuals across ethnic, socio-economic, and cultural dividing lines.
Jun 08, 2023•45 min•Ep. 764
From the series "Race & Justice." Ephesians 2v14-16.
Jun 05, 2023•38 min•Ep. 763
From the series "Hearing God: Listening to the Still, Small Voice of the Holy Spirit." Psalm 19v1-6. How we hear God speak through creation—in nature, in wonder, and in the face of another.
May 29, 2023•47 min•Ep. 762
From the series "Various Teachings." Acts 9v31. Listen to a special gathering with Tyler Staton & Pete Hughes of KXC to learn about the Bridgetown Story, what the Spirit is doing at Bridgetown, and how each of us can find ourselves in the story of what God is doing.
May 25, 2023•49 min•Ep. 761
From the series "Hearing God: Listening to the Still, Small Voice of the Holy Spirit." 1 Kings 19v1-13.
May 22, 2023•49 min•Ep. 760
From the series "Hearing God: Listening to the Still, Small Voice of the Holy Spirit." Luke 24v13-35. God speaks to us in a whisper, which invites intimacy but is also hard to hear and easy to ignore. How do we grow in discernment—the ability to distinguish God’s voice from all the competing noise?
May 15, 2023•52 min•Ep. 759
From the series "Hearing God: Listening to the Still, Small Voice of the Holy Spirit." 1 Corinthians 14v1-4. God speaks to us through others by the gift of prophecy. This teaching is a biblical, communal, and personal introduction to prophetic listening and prayer.
May 08, 2023•53 min•Ep. 758
From the series "Hearing God: Listening to the Still, Small Voice of the Holy Spirit." Psalms 119v103-112. How do I hear God through the written Word? In the second of a two-part teaching on hearing God in Scripture, we explore the two-sided coin of both reading and being read by the Word, culminating in a Scripture reading practice to guide us as a church over the next year.
May 01, 2023•53 min•Ep. 757
From the series "Hearing God: Listening to the Still, Small Voice of the Holy Spirit." 2 Timothy 3v16-17. What am I holding when I'm holding the Bible? In this first of a two-part teaching on hearing God through the written Word, we explore five metaphors for understanding the power of Scripture.
Apr 24, 2023•48 min•Ep. 756
From the series "Hearing God: Listening to the Still, Small Voice of the Holy Spirit." John 1v1-4, 14.
Apr 17, 2023•38 min•Ep. 755
From the series "Various Teachings." Matthew 28v1-10.
Apr 10, 2023•43 min•Ep. 754
From the series "God & The Whole Person: Soul, Mind, & Body in His Image." Revelation 19v6-7.
Apr 03, 2023•56 min•Ep. 753
From the series "God & The Whole Person: Soul, Mind, & Body in His Image." Revelation 19v6-7.
Mar 27, 2023•48 min•Ep. 752
From the series "God & The Whole Person: Soul, Mind, & Body in His Image." Romans 12v1-2.
Mar 20, 2023•56 min•Ep. 751
From the series "God & The Whole Person: Soul, Mind, & Body in His Image." Romans 12v1-2.
Mar 13, 2023•58 min•Ep. 750
From the series "God & The Whole Person: Soul, Mind, & Body in His Image." Luke 7v36-50.
Mar 06, 2023•47 min•Ep. 749
From the series "God & The Whole Person: Soul, Mind, & Body in His Image." John 9. “What do you want me to do for you?” That is the question Jesus posed to Bartimaeus, a question that targeted his deep desire led to his deep healing. Equally, it’s a question that, asked in Christ’s presence, uncovers our deep desire and leads to our deep healing.
Feb 27, 2023•55 min•Ep. 748
From the series "Knowing God: The Seven "I Am" Statements of Jesus." John 15v1-2.
Feb 20, 2023•40 min•Ep. 747
From the series "Knowing God: The Seven "I Am" Statements of Jesus." John 14v6.
Feb 13, 2023•36 min•Ep. 746
From the series "Knowing God: The Seven "I Am" Statements of Jesus." John 11v25-26. Jesus is the resurrection and the life—a single theme with two expressions: healing and salvation. To live in the tension, the church (like Jesus) must become people who hold both wonder and suffering together.
Feb 06, 2023•50 min•Ep. 745
From the series "Knowing God: The Seven "I Am" Statements of Jesus." John 10v11.
Jan 30, 2023•45 min•Ep. 744
From "Holy Spirit Conference 2023." Jay Pathak on becoming people who are empowered to see God’s Kingdom come.
Jan 29, 2023•55 min•Ep. 743
From "Holy Spirit Conference 2023." Johnathan Tremaine Thomas talks with author and speaker Pete Portal on a vision for justice and mercy and how the Spirit empowers us for mission.
Jan 28, 2023•45 min•Ep. 742
From "Holy Spirit Conference 2023." Pete Portal on a life of justice and mercy led by the Spirit.
Jan 28, 2023•45 min•Ep. 741
From "Holy Spirit Conference 2023." Jay Pathak on the Spirit empowering people for mission in their city.
Jan 28, 2023•55 min•Ep. 740
From the series "Knowing God: The Seven "I Am" Statements of Jesus." John 10v9. Jesus makes the emphatic statement, “I am the Gate,” in response to the Pharisees exclusion of a healed blind man. This teaching addresses the themes of trauma and healing by the wounds of Jesus.
Jan 23, 2023•47 min•Ep. 739
From the series "Knowing God: The Seven "I Am" Statements of Jesus." John 8v12. The human story is one of longing to be at rest and peace, to be safe and secure, to finally be home. But the human story is also one where we can’t seem to get home ourselves; we need someone to lead us, and it’s to that ache that Jesus declares “I Am the Light of the World.”
Jan 16, 2023•39 min•Ep. 738
From the series "Knowing God: The Seven "I Am" Statements of Jesus." John 6v35.
Jan 09, 2023•44 min•Ep. 737