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The Well | Manhattan, KS

theWELL is a community of believers who love Jesus and value people no matter what their background, and we desire to serve all those who are in need. We all come from different walks in life--some work, some go to school, some are married, and some are independent. The common thread which weaves us all together is a desire to worship the God who created us and to communicate just how much He loves each and every one of us.
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Episodes

theWELL[6Dec2015] - Called To Come Alive: Leaving A Legacy

How do you want to be remembered? Why is it important to our calling to look to the future? Josh Siders wraps up our Called To Come Alive series by looking at the end of Joseph's life to discover what it means to be legacy-minded.

Dec 09, 201537 min

theWELL[8Nov2015] - Called to Come Alive: Working With Excellence

Joseph lived a life of excellence no matter the circumstances. It brought him for slavery to the second in command of Egypt. God calls us to live in excellency... but why? Find out why out our excellence (or lack thereof) is a matter of life and death as Jake Reeves brings us the next message in Called to Come Alive.

Nov 11, 201541 min

theWELL[1Nov2015] - Called to Come Alive: Handling Promotion

As Joseph is geared to receive his promotion out of the prison, we see that certain things have prepared him for this moment. But what if it turned out he wasn't ready? What if Pharaoh found his answers unsatisfactory? And what can we do to make sure we're prepared when our opportunity comes? Is there help we can receive leading up to that moment in our lives? Find out how to make that promotion stick in this next installment of Called to Come Alive.

Nov 03, 201533 min

theWELL[25Oct2015] - Called To Come Alive: Approached By Opportunity

In this next message of our series, we see Joseph’s time in the dungeon coming to a close as God orchestrates several events which propel him into Pharaoh’s presence. And as we prepare for our own dungeon experiences to come to a close, we must be sure to prepare in specific ways for how God is going to use us in our calling.

Oct 29, 201536 min

theWELL[27Sept2015] - Called To Come Alive: Fortunate Son

Pastor Josh Siders shared about the importance of dreams and knowing your calling in the first of this new message series. And he challenges us to embrace the role of a coach to serve and encourage others as well as fight the temptation to be a critic and tear others down.

Sep 29, 201534 min

theWELL[20Sep2015] - Communitas: Mandate

If we understand communitas as a community on mission, what is our mission? What is it that God has called us to accomplish? Join us as Josh Siders explains this, and as we celebrate several baptisms at theWELL.

Sep 23, 201525 min

theWELL[13Sep2015] - Communitas: Safeguard

What if God had created a way for us to get back on our feet after we had fallen down? What if there was a way to avoid falling altogether? Josh Siders continues our Communitas series by talking about God's design for small groups.

Sep 15, 201536 min

theWELL[6Sept2015] - Communitas: Homegrown

God means for us to find a place to grow and become mature. But so many of us either go it alone or choose to stop growing. Josh Siders explains what the dangers are in this, and how we can push through the plateaus we experience.

Sep 09, 201531 min

theWELL[30Aug2015] - Communitas: Tandem

Why is finding community so difficult? What do we do when we're hurt in the midst of it? And why does God want us to be connected to others? Josh Siders explains the tension of being created for connection, but so often finding ourselves alone and isolated.

Sep 01, 201537 min

theWELL[23Aug2015] - Marriage: Into the Darkness and Out Again

In the darkest storms of marriage and life, God calls us to trust in Him and praise Him throughout. It may be in our nature to doubt and fear, but God will remain faithful. Jake Reeves shares how he has felt lost and hopeless (even the previous night), but God always shows Himself to be faithful in His plan.

Aug 25, 201535 min

theWELL[16Aug2015] - Marriage: Expectation vs. Reality Pt. 1

The gap between our expectations and the reality of marriage often leave us feeling robbed of what we thought was going to be a beautiful relationship. Where do these expectations come from? How can we prepare for or heal from this all too common marriage killer? Jake Reeves examines these questions and what God ultimately desires for our marriages.

Aug 18, 201541 min

theWELL[9Aug2015] - God on Film - Vacation - Putting Family First

Among the things competing for our attention, how should we prioritize life? What place should our family have in our schedule? Josh Siders answers these questions as we look at the movie Vacation and wrap up our God on Film message series.

Aug 11, 201537 min

theWELL[19July2015] - God on Film: Inside Out - Whole Heart, Whole Life

People who are emotionally healthy make more money, have better relationships, and lead more satisfied lives. So how can we grow in our emotional intelligence? During this weeks message, we look at the movie Inside Out and talk about how to become emotionally healthy.

Jul 22, 201537 min

theWELL[12July2015] - God on Film: Avengers 2 - The Recipe for Peace

How can we find peace? Why does it seem so illusive? And why are we so tempted to shortcut the journey and find our own way to happiness? Josh Siders looking at peace through the lens of Avengers 2 and talks about God's plan that allows us to live in peace.

Jul 14, 201537 min

theWELL[5July2015] - Why We Fight For Justice

During this 4th of July weekend, Pastor Josh Siders looks at the values of freedom and justice, which are foundational to our country, and explains why and how the church can work to further these ideals.

Jul 06, 201525 min

theWELL[28Jun2015] - 3 Year Celebration

Josh Siders takes some time to look back on the past 3 years of theWELL being a church plant, and also casts vision for where we are heading as we transition into established church status.

Jun 30, 201542 min

theWELL[7Jun2015] - The Low Down on Serving Part 1

Why do we serve? What are the benefits, and what inspires us to continue putting others before ourselves? Pastor Josh Siders answers these questions during the first part of our new series on serving.

Jun 09, 201530 min

theWELL[31May2015] - How Stories Shape Cities: Share

Some people find it easy to share about how God has impacted their lives, while others find it difficult. In this final message of our series, we find one incredibly easy and authentic way of sharing our lives with people.

Jun 02, 201540 min

theWELL[24May2015] - How Stories Shape Cities: Listen

How do we share God's grand narrative? Who is it that God wants us to focus on? This week, we see God's heart for the disconnected, as well as how we interact with them through their own stories.

May 27, 201544 min
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