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Northwoods Community Church

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Recordings of messages from services at Northwoods Community Church in Peoria, Illinois.
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Episodes

How to Respond to the Problem of Evil

Jesus liked to use the imagery of agriculture to teach spiritual truths. In one particular story, He highlighted a common problem we all face - weeds! We all know that weeds can multiply quickly and overrun a field or yard. In the same way evil tends to spread and multiply like a weed. Why is this? And how should we respond? Let's learn about the weeds of evil in our world and what we can do about them.

Aug 17, 202537 min

How to Respond to the Problem of Evil

Jesus liked to use the imagery of agriculture to teach spiritual truths. In one particular story, He highlighted a common problem we all face - weeds! We all know that weeds can multiply quickly and overrun a field or yard. In the same way evil tends to spread and multiply like a weed. Why is this? And how should we respond? Let's learn about the weeds of evil in our world and what we can do about them.

Aug 17, 202537 min

How to React to Unanswered Prayers

In Luke 18, Jesus tells a parable about a persistent widow and a weary judge who finally gives in to her pleas for justice. But is that really the picture of the Father that He wants us to take away from that story? Come and hear from guest pastor Vincent Estill as he shows us that prayer is not about how to strong-arm God but rather about how to remain in relationship with Him.

Aug 10, 202541 min

How to React to Unanswered Prayers

In Luke 18, Jesus tells a parable about a persistent widow and a weary judge who finally gives in to her pleas for justice. But is that really the picture of the Father that He wants us to take away from that story? Come and hear from guest pastor Vincent Estill as he shows us that prayer is not about how to strong-arm God but rather about how to remain in relationship with Him.

Aug 10, 202541 min

The Power of Words

We are honored to have Hope Partners International with us for this special Sunday. This Christ-centered international ministry gives hope to the hopeless by rescuing children caught in the throes of extreme poverty, abuse, and abandonment. Join us as we celebrate this ministry and hear stories of God's redemptive power.

Jul 27, 202553 min

The Power of Words

We are honored to have Hope Partners International with us for this special Sunday. This Christ-centered international ministry gives hope to the hopeless by rescuing children caught in the throes of extreme poverty, abuse, and abandonment. Join us as we celebrate this ministry and hear stories of God's redemptive power.

Jul 27, 202553 min

A Lesson on Calling

Deep down each of us have a God-given desire to find and fulfill the purpose of our lives. Join us as we finish out our series on the life of Elijah and discover the life-changing truth about purpose and where it’s found.

Jul 20, 202543 min

A Lesson on Calling

Deep down each of us have a God-given desire to find and fulfill the purpose of our lives. Join us as we finish out our series on the life of Elijah and discover the life-changing truth about purpose and where it’s found.

Jul 20, 202543 min

A Lesson on Bounce Backs

Have you ever felt defeated and depleted with nothing left to give? Even Elijah sank into despair after calling down fire from heaven. Yet in the midst of his lowest moment, God taught him a heavenly prescription for experiencing bounce backs-one that still works today. Join us as we learn how we can all experience bounce backs in our lives.

Jul 13, 202546 min

A Lesson on Bounce Backs

Have you ever felt defeated and depleted with nothing left to give? Even Elijah sank into despair after calling down fire from heaven. Yet in the midst of his lowest moment, God taught him a heavenly prescription for experiencing bounce backs-one that still works today. Join us as we learn how we can all experience bounce backs in our lives.

Jul 13, 202546 min

A Lesson on Prayer

Elijah witnessed extraordinary answers to prayer in his day. In response to his prayers, Elijah saw God send fire from heaven and raise a boy from the dead. From the story of Elijah, we can recognize the building blocks of an effective prayer life and learn how to apply them in our own lives.

Jul 06, 202543 min

A Lesson on Prayer

Elijah witnessed extraordinary answers to prayer in his day. In response to his prayers, Elijah saw God send fire from heaven and raise a boy from the dead. From the story of Elijah, we can recognize the building blocks of an effective prayer life and learn how to apply them in our own lives.

Jul 06, 202543 min

A Lesson on Courage

One of Elijah's greatest moments involved calling down fire from heaven. It was awe-inspiring, but the real miracle in that moment was his courage to stand for God amid a wicked king and hundreds of false prophets. Let's learn how we, too, can develop the courage to stand in the face of opposition.

Jun 29, 202543 min

A Lesson on Courage

One of Elijah's greatest moments involved calling down fire from heaven. It was awe-inspiring, but the real miracle in that moment was his courage to stand for God amid a wicked king and hundreds of false prophets. Let's learn how we, too, can develop the courage to stand in the face of opposition.

Jun 29, 202543 min

A Sunday with Adult and Teen Challenge

We are honored to have Adult & Teen Challenge with us for this special Sunday. This nationwide program offers hope, restoration, and new beginnings to those whose lives have been shattered by addiction and life-controlling issues. Join us as we celebrate this ministry and hear stories of God's redemptive power.

Jun 22, 202532 min

A Sunday with Adult and Teen Challenge

We are honored to have Adult & Teen Challenge with us for this special Sunday. This nationwide program offers hope, restoration, and new beginnings to those whose lives have been shattered by addiction and life-controlling issues. Join us as we celebrate this ministry and hear stories of God's redemptive power.

Jun 22, 202532 min

A Lesson on Dependence

One of the hallmarks of Elijah's life was his deep dependence on God. Whether he was being fed by ravens or being cared for by a poor widow, Elijah trusted God at every turn. As we explore his story, let's discover how we can also deepen our dependence on God.

Jun 15, 202537 min

A Lesson on Dependence

One of the hallmarks of Elijah's life was his deep dependence on God. Whether he was being fed by ravens or being cared for by a poor widow, Elijah trusted God at every turn. As we explore his story, let's discover how we can also deepen our dependence on God.

Jun 15, 202537 min

A Lesson on Conviction

Elijah lived during a time when many people had turned from God and chased after lesser pursuits. Yet instead of going with the flow, he chose to swim upstream. His life demonstrates how we, too, can live with godly conviction in a world that pulls us in the opposite direction.

Jun 08, 202532 min

A Lesson on Conviction

Elijah lived during a time when many people had turned from God and chased after lesser pursuits. Yet instead of going with the flow, he chose to swim upstream. His life demonstrates how we, too, can live with godly conviction in a world that pulls us in the opposite direction.

Jun 08, 202532 min

How to Develop a Heart for Others

Relationships are always growing – we’re either closer together or further apart from one another. While we won’t be best friends with everyone, we can keep our relationships growing in the right direction. As we close out this series, let’s discover the habits that can help us keep our hearts tender toward others.

Jun 01, 202540 min

How to Develop a Heart for Others

Relationships are always growing – we’re either closer together or further apart from one another. While we won’t be best friends with everyone, we can keep our relationships growing in the right direction. As we close out this series, let’s discover the habits that can help us keep our hearts tender toward others.

Jun 01, 202540 min
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