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Adventure Church Podcast

615 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings

Welcome to the sermon podcast of the Adventure Church in Utah! Episodes consist almost entirely of the messages preached on Sunday mornings at the Adventure, a Foursquare church located in Draper, Utah, with an extension campus in Utah County. Check us out, subscribe, and thanks for listening!

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Episodes

Colossians—Hidden Treasures: Bearing Fruit

January 13, 2019 05:00 - 54 minutes - 25 MB

Pastor Jodi Van Rhee begins our new sermons series on Colossians, talking today about the Good News of Jesus bearing fruit in our lives through the work of the Spirit.

"Unified in Equality"—Women in Church Leadership

January 06, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 27.7 MB

American Fork Campus Pastor Kelly VanArsdol kicks off the new year teaching on what the Bible says about women in leadership within the church, exhorting us towards unity and equality.

"Are We There Yet?"—Trusting God's Timing

December 30, 2018 22:00 - 41 minutes - 19.3 MB

As 2018 draws to a close, Pastor Ira Popper points us towards the future hope of the fulfillment of God's promises in our lives, and trusting His timing in the process as we wait.

And He Shall Be Called: Prince of Peace

December 23, 2018 21:00 - 42 minutes - 19.4 MB

Pastor Jodi Van Rhee closes out the Christmas series focusing on Jesus Christ, our Prince of Peace, and how He sees us and meets us in the midst of the stresses life often throws our way.

And He Shall Be Called: Everlasting Father

December 16, 2018 19:00 - 46 minutes - 21.2 MB

No earthly father is perfect, and we all have some sort of "daddy issue" to heal. Pastor Jodi Van Rhee discusses how our Everlasting Father can meet those needs and heal those wounds.

And He Shall Be Called: Mighty God

December 09, 2018 20:00 - 39 minutes - 18 MB

Pastor Jodi Van Rhee continues the Christmas Series teaching through Isaiah 9 and focusing on names and attributes of our Savior—our "Mighty God".

And He Shall Be Called: Wonderful Counselor

December 02, 2018 19:00 - 35 minutes - 16.4 MB

The Christmas season and series has begun! Pastor Jodi Van Rhee teaches from Isaiah 9 and talks about Jesus—our Wonderful Counselor, the yoke of whom we should choose to bear.

David in 3D: Gratitude in the Midst of the Battle

November 25, 2018 05:00 - 55 minutes - 25.3 MB

Adventure Philippines Pastor Kevin Kligmann joins Pastor Jodi Van Rhee to share about his and the church's experiences, the lessons learned, and how to persevere in gratitude during the hardest of times.

David in 3D: The Kingship of David

November 18, 2018 21:00 - 47 minutes - 21.9 MB

The Kingship of David foreshadowed the Kingship of Jesus and what characteristics it would have. American Fork Campus Pastor steps to the podium in Draper to discuss how Jesus is our shepherd king, warrior king, and coming king.

David in 3D: People of Purpose

November 11, 2018 21:00 - 42 minutes - 19.5 MB

"For David, after he had served the purpose of God in his own generation, fell asleep…" (Acts 13:36) We each have a role and purpose to play in the body of Christ in our time and place, as well as people to influence and reach for the Kingdom within our circle of influence. Pastor Jodi Van Rhee encourages and exhorts us to move fully and freely in the direction of our purpose, fulfilling God's will for our lives and bringing deep satisfaction to our souls. 

David in 3D: Finishing Well

November 04, 2018 04:00 - 46 minutes - 21.2 MB

Sometimes it doesn't matter how you start, or how many mistakes you make along the way, as long as you strive to finish well. Pastor Ira Popper talks about how we can finish well as David did, working to build God's Kingdom.

David in 3D: The What, How and Why of Worship

October 28, 2018 04:00 - 43 minutes - 20.1 MB

Are you an Uzzah, a Michal, or a David when it comes to worship? Pastor Jodi Van Rhee looks at the stories of 2 Samuel 6 and presents common attitudes towards, and the inherent importance of, worshipping the Lord.

David in 3D: Marks of a True Friend

October 21, 2018 04:00 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MB

Pastor Jodi Van Rhee looks at the friendship of Jonathan and David and extracts from it the marks of a true friend.

David in 3D: Saul's Betrayal of David, Part 2

October 14, 2018 04:00 - 45 minutes - 21 MB

Continuing on with the story of Saul's betrayal of David, Pastor Jodi Van Rhee finishes her two-part sermon on "Healing and Wholeness After Experiencing Betrayal".

David in 3D: Saul's Betrayal of David, Part 1

October 07, 2018 04:00 - 41 minutes - 19 MB

Based on the story of Saul's betrayal of David, Pastor Jodi Van Rhee discusses what causes others to betray us in this first part of a two-part sermon entitled "Healing and Wholeness After Experiencing Betrayal".

David in 3D: The Making of Heroes

September 30, 2018 04:00 - 35 minutes - 16.2 MB

What does it take to be a hero? How does God make heroes out of us? Pastor Ira Popper explores the story of David and Goliath to glean the answer.

David in 3D: Serve Before You Lead

September 23, 2018 04:00 - 46 minutes - 21.6 MB

American Fork Campus Pastor Kelly VanArsdol visits the Draper campus to deliver a message based on the story of Saul and David, with the focus on learning—and needing—to serve before you lead.

David in 3D: Introduction to David—God Sees

September 16, 2018 04:00 - 41 minutes - 19 MB

Pastor Jodi Van Rhee kicks off a new sermon series on King David—and while today is an introduction to his life and character, we will be looking at him and his life in the weeks to come in ways different from what you may have seen or heard before. One thing about his life, though, that is analogous to our own is that God saw him when no one else did...so when you think no one sees or understands—God sees you.

Family Matters: Reaching Out for Healing

September 09, 2018 04:00 - 54 minutes - 24.9 MB

In the last installment of the Family Matters series, Pastor Jodi Van Rhee discusses the topic of healing—physical, emotional, and relational—and the role our faith plays in each.

Family Matters: Encouragement & Depression

September 02, 2018 04:00 - 48 minutes - 22.4 MB

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and Pastor Jodi Van Rhee delivers a message on creating an encouraging and safe family environment that can temper a leading risk factor of suicidal ideations—depression.

Family Matters: The Happy Home

August 26, 2018 04:00 - 48 minutes - 22.3 MB

Continuing on the theme from last week on ministering to your family, Pastor Jodi Van Rhee discusses the elements of a happy home—particularly the need for it to be a safe, healing, and encouraging environment.

Family Matters: Ministering to the Family

August 19, 2018 04:00 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MB

American Fork Campus Pastor Kelly VanArsdol takes the podium to discuss the importance of ministering to our families, and how each member of the family is to do so for one another, while also addressing some hazards to be aware of that can impede the process.

Family Matters: Marriage and the Proverbs

August 12, 2018 04:00 - 56 minutes - 25.8 MB

Today we have a panel of couples, led by assisting pastors Doug & Kuulei Lee, and Marriage Ministry leaders, Becky & Ordelle Kemp, who will discuss proverbs that have been—and continue to be—pertinent and impacting to their marriages and other relationships as well.

Special Guest: Bill Chaney, District Supervisor

August 05, 2018 04:00 - 45 minutes - 20.8 MB

District Supervisor Bill Chaney guest speaks on "Staying in Step with The Spirit," discussing what we need to know about this vital aspect of the Christian life, as well as ways we quench the work of the Spirit in and through us.

Family Matters: Say What?

July 29, 2018 04:00 - 24 minutes - 11.3 MB

A summer mini-series begins on Family Matters, where we'll explore the wisdom of the Proverbs as it pertains to family—from our nuclear families to the church community. In this episode Pastor Jodi Van Rhee pulls from several Proverbs to discuss both foolish and wise forms of communication in relationship.

Who is God? The Holiness of God

July 22, 2018 04:00 - 28 minutes - 13.2 MB

In the last installment of the Who is God? sermon series, Pastor Jodi Van Rhee discusses a primary attribute of God—His Holiness—and how easy it is for us to minimize or dismiss it, yet it is central to us becoming whole in light of our brokenness. His Holiness for our "wholiness".

Who is God? The Sovereignty of God

July 15, 2018 04:00 - 43 minutes - 19.8 MB

Time for a Reign Check: God chooses you! Pastor Jodi Van Rhee explores what God's sovereignty means for our lives, and how it benefits us as followers of Christ.

Special Guest: Daniel A. Brown, PhD

July 08, 2018 04:00 - 50 minutes - 23.2 MB

Special Guest and father in the the faith to many here at the Adventure and worldwide, Daniel Brown gives a timely message on watching and waiting when you don't know what God is doing. [First Service message]

Who is God? The Wisdom of God

July 01, 2018 04:00 - 39 minutes - 18.5 MB

There are two kinds of wisdom: one that comes from the world and one that comes from God. As believers in relationship with Him we have access to God's infinite wisdom, and He is pleased to bestow it on those who ask. Pastor Jodi Van Rhee discusses this great resource and how it can change our lives when we choose to tap into it on a daily basis.

Who is God? The Unchanging God in an Ever-Changing World

June 24, 2018 04:00 - 51 minutes - 23.9 MB

Continuing in our Who is God? series, Pastor Ira Popper discusses God's immutability, and how God's unchanging character effectively works to change us.

Who is God? Good Good Father

June 17, 2018 04:00 - 40 minutes - 18.8 MB

It's Father's Day, and Pastor Chase Duncan discusses the various father figure types many have experienced in their lives, and then contrasts that with the goodness of God—our Good Good Father.

Who is God? Super Power—His Omnipotence

June 10, 2018 04:00 - 44 minutes - 20.8 MB

We all want at least one super power, but God possesses the ultimate super power—that of omnipotence. Pastor Jodi Van Rhee talks about how God intends for His power to transform us and flow through us as we grow our lives, impact our world, and live out the dream He planted within our hearts.

Who is God? Justice

June 03, 2018 04:00 - 34 minutes - 16.3 MB

Act justly, love mercy, walk humbly. What is justice? What is the standard by which justice is measured? Is it always retributive? What does it mean that God is just? American Fork Campus Pastor Kelly VanArsdol addresses these questions and more as he visits the Draper campus to deliver this message on the justice of God.

Who is God? Mercy, Mercy

May 27, 2018 04:00 - 44 minutes - 20.6 MB

Mercy triumphs over justice. This week Pastor Jodi Van Rhee discusses God's attribute of mercy, and three main barriers to our receiving and living in the mercy the Lord extends to all.

Who is God? Redeemer

May 20, 2018 04:00 - 17 minutes - 8.35 MB

The podcast is shorter today due to the Gloree Performing Arts presentation that set up the shortened sermon, in which Pastor Jodi Van Rhee discusses how God redeems all aspects of our lives in ways we least expect for His ultimate purposes and our ultimate joy in Him. Very short but still very meaningful.

Who is God? Unconditional Faithfulness

May 13, 2018 04:00 - 29 minutes - 13.9 MB

God will never leave us nor forsake us. We may fall short, and we may bear the consequences of choices made that go against God's will, but that never changes His unconditional faithfulness to us. Pastor Jodi Van Rhee discusses this attribute of God that serves to call us back into relationship with Him.

Who is God? The God Whose Name is I AM

May 06, 2018 04:00 - 53 minutes - 25 MB

Pastor Ira Popper discusses an essential attribute of God—His self-existence, but more importantly focusing on our need to realize this truth. He is I AM, and we need to check which "I am" we are worshipping and submitting to: Him, or something fashioned in our image that we have given life to.

Who is God? God's Kindness

April 29, 2018 04:00 - 30 minutes - 14.3 MB

It is God's kindness that leads us to repentance and into abundant life. Pastor Jodi Van Rhee continues the Who Is God? sermon series by focusing on God's kindness towards us, while also exhorting us to live a life of kindness towards others.

Who is God? The Trinity

April 22, 2018 04:00 - 42 minutes - 19.9 MB

American Fork Campus Pastor Kelly VanArsdol visits the Draper campus to teach on the Trinity, continuing on in our Who is God? sermon series.

Who is God? God is Love, Part 2

April 15, 2018 04:00 - 49 minutes - 22.9 MB

In this second installment in looking at the love of God, Pastor Jodi Van Rhee delves into the story of the Prodigal Son, emphasizing the unconditional and unending love of the father toward a wayward son, which characterizes God's love for each one of us.

Who is God? God is Love, Part 1

April 08, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 28.2 MB

The Adventure begins a new series this week: Who is God? Pastor Jodi Van Rhee kicks it off discussing the very essence of who God is—Love. In Part 1 of a two-part teaching on the subject, she emphasizes the depth of the love God has for each of us, and addresses some of the barriers we encounter in understanding, realizing, and experiencing the love He has for us. As added bonuses, worship leader Laura Taylor (https://soundcloud.com/laurataylorsings) closes out the service with her song, Writ...

Easter Sunday: This is No Joke!

April 01, 2018 04:00 - 39 minutes - 18.3 MB

April Fools and Easter fall on the same day this year, and Pastor Jodi Van Rhee takes advantage of it in her Easter message to the Adventure.

Easter Sunday at American Fork: This is No Joke!

April 01, 2018 04:00 - 45 minutes - 21.1 MB

American Fork Campus Pastor Kelly VanArsdol delivers the Gospel message in an engaging, personal and powerful way to the American Fork Campus.

All Things New: Reaping and Sowing for Life

March 25, 2018 04:00 - 49 minutes - 22.9 MB

The concept of reaping and sowing is commonly understood to be akin to some form of karma, or "you get what you deserve." Pastor Jodi Van Rhee explores the topic, emphasizing the kinds of seeds we want to plant in our lives and the lives of others, to reap a harvest of good.

All Things New: Say Yes to Worship—Horizontal Worship

March 18, 2018 04:00 - 42 minutes - 19.6 MB

Following up last week's message on vertical worship, Pastor Jodi Van Rhee teaches on horizontal worship—worshipping God and demonstrating love through service to others.

All Things New: Say Yes to Worship—Vertical Worship

March 11, 2018 05:00 - 47 minutes - 22 MB

Pastor Jodi Van Rhee teaches on the various forms of vertical worship—the worship from us towards God—found in the Bible.

All Things New: Being Secure Without Fear

March 04, 2018 05:00 - 44 minutes - 20.6 MB

This week Pastor Chase Duncan welcomes some youth to share from the experiences from Snow Camp, and then teaches on the topic of integrity in our daily lives, calling and purpose, focusing on what it means—and how—to be secure without fear.

All Things New: The Pain, Purpose, and Peace of Suffering

February 25, 2018 05:00 - 44 minutes - 20.5 MB

Pastor Jodi Van Rhee discusses the philosophy of suffering, and the purpose it should serve in the life of a disciple of Christ.

All Things New: Remodeling to Live Your Dream

February 18, 2018 05:00 - 56 minutes - 26 MB

Pastor Ira Popper takes us through the story of Moses to uncover how God reveals our own dreams in our lives, and how they can sometimes play out unconventionally.

All Things New: We Need to Talk

February 11, 2018 05:00 - 55 minutes - 25.3 MB

Communication. It is so critical in all areas of life, work and relationships—and yet it is something that is often muddled or broken causing misunderstanding and missed opportunities. Pastor Jodi Van Rhee expounds on the topic citing its importance and the power of our words to build up or tear down. Community often rises or falls on communication.

Books

Are We There Yet?
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Eye of the Storm
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First Things First
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