Why does it seem like we are so divided and Pastor JD continues our series with a thought-provoking message about our make-up and our purpose. We hope this message blesses you and helps you live better! For more about ConnectCommunity, visit: www.connectcommunity.org
Oct 16, 2023•39 min•Ep. 459
Have you noticed how most of your regrets started with a "good" idea? The motivation was good, the intention was good, but then things didn't work out. In this message, Pastor JD shares how to overcome our common inability to recognize good and evil until it's too late, by showing that the story of the original sin is the story of the original you. In this series we will highlight old and new beginnings from the Scriptures that have affected us all. We hope this message blesses you and helps you...
Oct 11, 2023•34 min•Ep. 458
You Can Live The Dream. Pastor Nick Nilson will be with us and will be sharing principles from his new book, You Can Live The Dream! Service Date: October 1st, 2023 For more about ConnectCommunity, visit: www.connectcommunity.org
Oct 11, 2023•39 min•Ep. 457
Dan DePaula closes our series Red Flags with a challenging message about belief.
Oct 11, 2023•23 min•Ep. 456
Sometimes we ask the question, "how can people be so evil?" or "how can someone be so cruel toward another person?" If you have ever ask these questions or questions like it, this message will clarify and guide your thinking. Corruption begins at the heart, and it corrodes values, love, compassion, and our judgement. We hope this message blesses you and helps you live better. For more about ConnectCommunity, visit: www.connectcommunity.org
Sep 18, 2023•36 min•Ep. 455
"Nobody is perfect" so goes the saying. We know people have faults, and we should have grace. Where is the line drawn? When do we decide whether we should give people our ears and our hearts, and when we should guard our hearts? The line is clearly drawn in the Scriptures. Pastor JD continues our series Red Flags, where we explore unhealthy characteristics we should watch out for. We hope this message blesses you and helps you live better. For more about ConnectCommunity, or to support the minis...
Sep 11, 2023•40 min•Ep. 454
How do you address negative practices and behaviors in yourself and others without condemning, and still fulfilling Jesus's mandate to "love your neighbor as yourself"? We all deal with things that can derail us. In this message, Pastor JD addresses 4 red flags that can lead us and our friends to live a self-involved life. This message contains practical guidance that can make you a better man, woman, spouse, parent, and friend. We hope this message blesses you and helps you live better. For mor...
Sep 05, 2023•44 min•Ep. 453
Like the 3 legs on a stool, these three tools will help you move forward in life if you apply them properly. We hope this message blesses you and helps you live better. For more about ConnectCommunity, or to support the ministry, visit: www.connectcommunity.org
Aug 29, 2023•36 min•Ep. 452
Pastor Alini continues our Summer series with an encouraging and challenging message about making room for joy and gladness. We hope this message blesses you and helps you live better. For more about ConnectCommunity, visit: www.connectcommunity.org
Aug 20, 2023•28 min•Ep. 451
ConnectCommunity's Family Ministry Director, Katherin Obregon, shares part 6 of our summer series "Is There More To Life?"
Aug 14, 2023•32 min•Ep. 450
Why is religion so attractive to the human soul? We continue to explore the book of Ecclesiastes with a message about the importance of the Fear of God. Pastor JD shares part 5 of our Summer Series: "Is there more to life?" ---- We hope this message blesses you and helps you live better. Find out more about ConnectCommunity at: www.connectcommunity.org
Aug 07, 2023•34 min•Ep. 449
Guest Speaker, Pastor Tom Lancaster, shares an encouraging and thought-provoking message on the subject of creativity. We hope this message blesses you and helps you live better. For more about ConnectCommunity, visit: www.connectcommunity.org
Aug 01, 2023•37 min•Ep. 448
Dan DePaula shares a compelling message continuing our series "Is There More To Life?"
Aug 01, 2023•22 min•Ep. 447
Have you thought about what motivates you toward growth and achievement? Some say that it doesn't matter how you get "there", as long as you get "there". Pastor JD explores this harrowing text in Ecclesiastes that challenges our view on achievement and success, and brings a fresh perspective on collaboration versus making it on your own. We hope this message blesses you and helps you live better! --- For more about ConnectCommunity and to support the ministry, visit: www.connectcommunity.org...
Jul 17, 2023•33 min•Ep. 446
Have you thought about your relationship with time lately? Pastor JD delivers a thought-provoking message that will help you see time in a new light. We hope this message blesses you and helps you live better. For more about ConnectCommunity, visit: www.connectcommunity.org
Jul 10, 2023•34 min•Ep. 445
We begin our Summer series learning from the book of Ecclesiastes. In this message Pastor JD tackles the first two chapters and the questions the writer raises about wisdom, work, and pleasure. Is there more to life? A question we will sooner or later ask. We hope this message blesses you and helps you live better! ====== For more about ConnectCommunity, visit: www.connectcommunity.org
Jul 02, 2023•34 min•Ep. 444
If you are not a church person, the word "anointing" has little or distant meaning, yet it is something present in all of Scripture. One of Jesus titles is "The Anointed One", and there is a lot said about the anointing in the new testament. In this message, Pastor JD will share one aspect of the anointing that will be practical and useful for you. We hope this message blesses you and helps you live better. For more about ConnectCommunity, please visit: www.connectcommunity.org...
Jun 26, 2023•35 min•Ep. 443
Pastor Alini shares part 4 of Ever Present. An insightful and practical message on the Fruit of the Spirit. For more about ConnectCommunity, visit: www.connectcommunity.org
Jun 19, 2023•26 min•Ep. 442
Did you know you have spiritual gifts? Just like your natural gifts, Scripture teaches us that we have been given spiritual gifts of the common good. If you have ever been unsure of how to make the world better, this is a message for you. Pastor JD shares part 3 of Ever Present: The Holy Spirit Here And Now. We hope this message blesses you and helps you live better. --- For more about ConnectCommunity, and to learn how to support, visit: www.connectcommunity.org...
Jun 12, 2023•40 min•Ep. 441
Pastor JD continues the message series "Ever Present: The Holy Spirit Here And Now". There is a reason why those who don't follow Jesus don't understand the Gospel. And the reason is more relevant to a fruitful relationship with God than you might realize. We hope this message blesses you and helps you live better. --- For more about ConnectCommunity, visit: www.connectcommunity.org
Jun 05, 2023•38 min•Ep. 440
Pastor JD Müller introduces our new series titled Ever Present: The Holy Spirit Here and Now. We hope this message blesses you and helps you live better.
May 28, 2023•34 min•Ep. 439
Part 6 of The Good Shepherd: God has made us promises, but what is your relationship with these promises meant to look like? In this last message in this series, Pastor JD shares how you're supposed to relate to God's promises. We hope this message blesses you and helps you live better. For more about ConnectCommunity, and to support the ministry, visit: www.connectcommunity.org.
May 22, 2023•26 min•Ep. 438
We all want to win in life. The way we move toward that win is by what we value the most. In this message, Pastor JD shares how the Good Shepherd causes us to win. We hope this message blesses you and helps you live better.
May 15, 2023•33 min•Ep. 437
We spend a lot of energy trying to produce certainty, or insure our future and hedge ourselves against unexpected loss. But can we ever be certain? Live has peaks and valleys, and in the valleys we worry. Pastor JD continues the series The Good Shepherd to talk about 'uncertainty'. We hope this message blesses you and helps you live better. ---------- To learn more about ConnectCommunity and to support the ministry, visit: www.connectcommunity.org...
May 07, 2023•33 min•Ep. 436
Has your soul been hurt? Have you wondered what it takes to repair and heal your inner-person? The Psalmist exclaimed " He [the Good Shepherd] restores my soul! " What do you need to do for your soul to be restored? Pastor JD shares Part 3 of "The Good Shepherd". We hope this message blesses you and helps you live better. ----- For more about ConnectCommunity and to support the ministry, visit: www.connectcommunity.org...
May 01, 2023•29 min•Ep. 435
Can you be satisfied without losing your drive? We continue our Good Shepherd series with an encouraging message about finding enduring satisfaction. We hope this message blesses you and helps you live better. ----- For more about ConnectCommunity, visit: www.connectcommunity.org
Apr 24, 2023•33 min•Ep. 434
How do you define God? In our new series "The Good Shepherd", Pastor JD encourages us to revisit our view of God based on King David's words in Psalm 23. We hope this message helps you live better. For more information about ConnectCommunity, visit: www.connectcommunity.org
Apr 17, 2023•36 min•Ep. 433
One pressing question lingers: What do we do about Christ? Pastor JD shares simple challenge with 3 practical steps for you to live the Christian life. We hope this message blesses you and helps you live better. --- Message shared on April 9th, 2023. For more about ConnectCommunity, visit: www.connectcommunity.org
Apr 10, 2023•37 min•Ep. 432
What do we do when we receive great news? Most of us will share it with the people we love. In this message, Pastor Alini shares practical insight on why and how to share the good news with others. We hope this message helps you live better. ------- For more about ConnectCommunity, visit: www.connectcommunity.org
Apr 06, 2023•26 min•Ep. 431
Have you ever been in a situation when you find it really hard to forgive? When it comes to forgiveness, Jesus's teaching is really strong! He doesn't seem to give room for circumstance or severity of offense; Jesus's recipe and command is one: Forgive! In this message, Pastor JD will share why it is important to follow Jesus's teaching and forgive quickly and always. If you find it difficult to forgive, it might be because you need clarity on what forgiveness actually is. This message will help...
Mar 27, 2023•36 min•Ep. 430