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Welcome to the weekly podcast of Christ Place Church lead by Rick Lorimer. To learn more, visit our website at ChristPlace.Church

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At the Movies: Getting the Wind Knocked out of You

August 01, 2021 15:15 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MB

Join us as Pastor Lance explores what it looks like to fight for what the enemy has stolen.   NEXT STEPS: •I will memorize Philippians 4:6-7. •I will attend the Worship Night on Sunday, August 8, at the Old Cheney campus.

At the Movies: The Hard Side of "We"

July 25, 2021 13:30 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MB

At the Movies Week 4

At the Movies - Freedom!

July 18, 2021 13:30 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MB

Join us in this third week of our At the Movies series, where Pastor Bruce talks about the lessons he learned from the movie "Braveheart".   Next Steps… This week, I will begin to ask God to help me be honest and real about my schedule. This week, I will re-engage in doing what God has already placed on my heart to do! This week, I will be listening for the Holy Spirit to lead me!

At the Movies: Lessons I Learned from Top Gun

July 11, 2021 13:30 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MB

Join us this week as Pastor Johnathan drills down on the thought, “Lessons I learned from Top Gun.”   NEXT STEPS: • This week, I will reach out to my neighbor. • This week, I will reflect on Romans 8:38-39.

At the Movies: Master Builders

July 04, 2021 13:30 - 37 minutes - 34.1 MB

Join us as Pastor Steven kicks off our July series, At the Movies! We all have the capacity to build something extraordinary as God has positioned us to do so in Him. It’s up to us to make sure that what we build in this life not only endures now but also for eternity. You are capable of living set apart for God, not tethered to your situations, people and how they treated you, or your past. Next Steps: • I will choose a time each day this week to spend with God, and I will guard that t...

Summer Splash 2021: Know the Why

June 27, 2021 13:30 - 17 minutes - 15.9 MB

Pastor Rick explains the biblical principle behind water baptism.

Father's Day 2021: The View From the Nets

June 20, 2021 13:30 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MB

Have you ever felt distracted and uninspired when the first sounds of a worship service at church begin?  Probably so!  You are not alone though.  Join us for this message, The View from the Nets to discover how when we don’t see Jesus, He still sees us!   Next Steps: Today, I am thanking Jesus for interrupting my routine by calling out to me. I will do my best to take my devotion to Jesus into my daily routine. I am excited about Summer Splash and will invite others to join me next...

Gospel of John: Everyone Lives Forever

June 13, 2021 13:30 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

What happens after we die? Join us as Pastor Rick explores what Jesus has to say about the judgment of believers and unbelievers.   NEXT STEPS: Today, I’m asking God to help me fight for perspective and be eternity-minded. This week I will purposely be Christ’s witness to my neighbors and invite someone to join me at church. I am signing up for baptism orientation and Summer Splash.

Gospel of John: Like Father, Like Son

June 06, 2021 13:30 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MB

Join us at Pastor Rick talks about the next chapter in the Gospel of John series.

Gospel of John: The Encounter at the Pool

May 30, 2021 13:30 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MB

Join us this week as Pastor Johnathan dives into the next passage in the study of the book of John.   NEXT STEPS: • This week I will spend some time reflecting on John chapter 5 and allow the Holy Spirit to speak to me through the Word. • This week I will memorize Psalm 10:17. • This week I will invite my neighbor to church.

A Growing Faith

May 23, 2021 13:30 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MB

Join us as Pastor Rick dives into the next passage in the Gospel of John.

Dead, Buried, Raised to New life

May 16, 2021 13:30 - 41 minutes - 74.3 MB

Join us this week as pastor Rick talks about the significance of our decision to identify with Christ in water baptism. Why is it such a big deal?   NEXT STEPS: - Today I'm signing up to attend a Summer Splash Baptism Orientation. - This week I will memorize Matthew 3:17.

Mother's Day 2021

May 09, 2021 13:30 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MB

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The Gospel of John: The Power of ONE

May 02, 2021 15:15 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MB

Join us this week as Pastor Johnathandives into the next passage in the study of the book of John.   NEXT STEPS  Each day this week, I will focus on being present and available to others as Christ’s representative.   This week I will invite my neighbor to church.    

Gospel of John: Time of Refreshing

April 25, 2021 13:30 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MB

Join us this week as Pastor Rick dives back into the Gospel of John and we look at the refreshing that God wants to bring to humanity.   NEXT STEPS: Each day this week, I will spend some alone time reflecting on Scripture and asking the Holy Spirit to spring up within my soul. I will memorize John 4:13-14. I will embrace the mission of God this week to interact with others and encourage them.

Less is More

April 18, 2021 13:30 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

Join us this week as Pastor Lance dives into the next passage in the study of the book of John Next Steps: 1. I’ve had a small view of God. I trust today that He is in control. 2. I will discover my Spiritual Gifts by attending Growth Track next week. 3. This week, I will memorize 1 Corinthians 4:7.

A PSALM OF CALM IN A TIME OF CRISIS

April 11, 2021 13:30 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MB

Join us this week as our guest speaker, Assembly of God General Superintendent, Doug Clay, talks about finding calm in a time of crisis.   Next steps: •I will memorize Psalm 23. •No matter what, I will remember that God is in control. •I would like to serve on a dream team. www.christplace.church/dreamteam

Easter at Christ Place 2021: The Empty Tomb

April 04, 2021 12:30 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MB

Join us for an Easter message from Pastor Rick. What the cross is to the crucifixion, the empty tomb is to the resurrection. The stone that was rolled away from the tomb was not to let Jesus out but to let us in. NEXT STEPS: •I am asking for God’s mercy and embracing a personal relationship with him today. •The first opportunity I have this week, I will share what Christ has done for me. •This week, I will invite someone to attend a service with me.

One Week to Live

March 28, 2021 13:30 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MB

What would you do if you knew that you had only one week to live? Join us this week as Pastor Rick talks about Jesus’ last week on earth. NEXT STEPS: •I will go out of my way to bring someone with me to Easter at Christ Place. www.christplace.church/easter •Each day this week, I will reflect on Jesus’ One Week To Live. •This week, I will pray one hour reflecting on Jesus’ life and love.

The Good Life

March 21, 2021 13:30 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB

Join us this week as Pastor Rick talks about a principle that could help you define and align your heart with God’s.    NEXT STEPS: Today I will sign up for the Tithe Challenge at www.christplace.church/tithe. This week I will assess my giving and prayerful give everything to God. This week I will memorize Psalms 21:1.

The Gospel of John: I Want to Believe, But…

March 14, 2021 13:30 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MB

Join us this week as Pastor Johnathan dives into the next passage in the study of the book of John.   NEXT STEPS: This week I will dive deeper into the book of John. This week I will invite my neighbor to church.

Gospel of John: When Worship Goes Awry

March 07, 2021 14:30 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MB

Join us this week as Pastor Lance continues in our series through the Gospel of John where Jesus makes it clear that He is passionate about worship. Next steps: •I will attend Growth Track to become a Participator rather than an Observer. •Each day this week, I will schedule time for worship. •I will invite a family to attend Easter Eggstravaganza with me.

When the Wine Runs Out

February 28, 2021 14:30 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MB

Join us this week as Pastor Rick talks about the excitement that Jesus brought to His followers’ lives. You never go wrong finding what Jesus is doing and joining Him.   NEXT STEPS: I feel like the wine has run out of ______________ and I’m putting my faith in Jesus. I will feed my faith by reading and listening to God’s Word. Each day this week, I will seize opportunities to do what Jesus says.

The Adventure Begins

February 21, 2021 14:30 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MB

Join us this week as Pastor Rick talks about the excitement that Jesus brought to His followers' lives. You never go wrong finding what Jesus is doing and joining Him. NEXT STEPS: • I will make next weekend my “Andrew Night” and invite ______ to church with me. • Today, I will obey the Lord and sign up to be Baptized. www.christplace.church/baptism • I want to join what Jesus is doing and will ask for more information regarding a Dream Team. www.christplace.church/dreamteam

Gospel of John: Attributes of Greatness

February 14, 2021 14:30 - 35 minutes - 64.3 MB

Join us this week as Pastor Lance dives into the next passage in the series, “A Journey Beyond Belief;” a study of the book of John. Next steps: • I’m a Christ Follower who hasn’t been baptized. Today I will sign up for baptism orientation. • This week I will read the “Gospel of John” Bible reading plan on YouVersion. • I will invite ___________ to church with me next weekend.

Gospel of John: Introducing Jesus

February 07, 2021 16:15 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MB

Jesus is the WORD, Jesus is the LIFE and Jesus is the LIGHT of the world. In 2021 to KNOW HIM & MAKE HIM KNOW. It’s unfinished business!   NEXT STEPS: Today, I will join a Connect Group. This week I will memorize John 1:1-5. I embrace the Mission of God for my life and will begin reading through the Gospel of John.

To Make Him Known

January 31, 2021 14:30 - 44 minutes - 40.3 MB

Vision Builders 2021

Unfinished Business: To Know Him and Make Him Known

January 24, 2021 14:30 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB

Pastor Rick Lorimer   Join us this week as Pastor Rick shares his heart for God’s people in 2021. We have some UNFINISHED BUSINESS.   NEXT STEPS: I embrace my Unfinished Business to Know Him and Make Him Known. Today I will sign up for a Connect Group and/or join a Dream Team. I will join you this week in prayer during our 21 Days of Prayer.

Power of Prayer: Wrestling with God

January 10, 2021 16:15 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MB

Join us this week as Pastor Rick talks about Jacob wrestling with God. God would love for us to get to the end of ourselves before the end of the year. In fact, it’s in the ending that you find the beginning of something transformational.   NEXT STEPS: Starting on Monday, January 11, I will take part in the 21 Days of Prayer. This week, I will join the 8:30 prayer meeting. I will memorize Luke 11:10 before this time next week.

LEGACY- Possibilities Resulting from Failure

January 03, 2021 14:30 - 42 minutes - 39 MB

We live in a world of celebrities who are making their mark and leaving their legacies.  We tend to think that our lives are not of any real consequence.  But even in our failures, Jesus Christ sees purpose and meaning for us and He gently calls us to pursue Him so that our lives will reach their full potential.   Next Steps: I will not let my failures be final. I will follow Jesus anyway! I will renew my devotion to Jesus in 2021 by connecting more completely to Him and His church. ...

EMPOWERED - To be Changed

December 27, 2020 14:30 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MB

In Acts 9, the Apostle Paul is radically transformed by Jesus. Join us today as Pastor Ryan breaks down how!   Next Steps: I will choose community over isolation by joining a Connect Group or Dream Team. Throughout the week, I will ask the Holy Spirit to continue my process of transformation. This week, I will memorize Romans 12:2.

EMPOWERED - To be Focused

December 20, 2020 14:30 - 34 minutes - 31.1 MB

Join us today as Pastor Rick talks about the importance of clarity and fixing our focus. NEXT STEPS: • This week, I will invite two people to join us for Christmas Eve at Christ Place. www.christplace.church/christmas • I will focus my passion on Christ and contend for other’s salvation.

EMPOWERED - With a Holy Grit

December 13, 2020 14:30 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MB

Up until now, the Church had experienced opposition from outside its ranks. Join us today as Pastor Rick dives into Acts 6 and we learn how the early Church was empowered with a Holy Grit.   NEXT STEPS: I will pray The Lord's Prayer every day this week. Each day this week, I will pray for a different person in my church family. I will sign up for a Dream Team. 

EMPOWERED to Meet Opposition

December 06, 2020 14:30 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MB

Join us this week as Pastor Johnathan unpacks the thought of opposition for a Christ-follower on a mission. NEXT STEPS: • This week I will ask the Holy Spirit to reveal areas of my life that I have compromised God’s will. • This week I will memorize Matthew 24:35.

EMPOWERED: The Right Kind of Fear

November 28, 2020 23:00 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MB

Join us today as Pastor Rick weighs in on fear and what the fear of the Lord looks like. Why is this subject so difficult for us to talk about and why do we so desperately need this fear in our lives? NEXT STEPS: • I will ask God to show me how I may be profaning His presence in my life. • Today, I am asking God to grow the fear of the Lord in my life. • This week, I will reflect and meditate on God’s greatness.

EMPOWERED to be Generous - Miracle Offering 2020

November 22, 2020 14:30 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MB

Generosity seems so relevant and obscure. The challenge for Christ Followers who want to be more like Jesus is there seems to be no benchmark to know if we are growing in our generosity. Join us as Pastor Rick looks at the early Church’s mindset that changed how they lived. 

Everything is Going to be Alright

November 15, 2020 14:30 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MB

Join us this weekend with Guest Speaker Reggie Dabbs as he delivers a powerful word: “Everything is going to be Alright.” Next Steps: 1. This week, I will look for opportunities to put my trust in Christ. 2. I will choose this week to walk in the peace that only comes from Christ.

EMPOWERED: To Bring Change

November 08, 2020 14:30 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MB

This week Pastor Rick leans into the tension around the word “repent.” We have a responsibility to not only herald the need for it but also embrace the change from it. NEXT STEPS: • I will look for opportunities to share the Gospel this week. • Each day this week, I will own the change that God wants to bring in my life (my thinking and behavior).

EMPOWERED: To Bring Healing

November 01, 2020 14:30 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Join us this week as Pastor Rick addresses the hopelessness in the air. Do we really have so little to offer? NEXT STEPS • I will pray for our nation at 7:14 in the morning and evening on Monday and Tuesday. • I will look for opportunities to be used by the Holy Spirit to bring healing. • I will ask for prayer using my Connection Card. www.christplace.church/cc

EMPOWERED: An Empowered Church

October 25, 2020 13:30 - 37 minutes - 34.1 MB

Join us this week as our guest speaker, Rod Whitlock, continues our study on the book of Acts.   Next Steps: I will memorize Matthew 18:19-20. I will live with a Supernatural mindset. I will remember that I am on holy ground as I gather with others.

EMPOWERED: While Waiting

October 11, 2020 13:30 - 41 minutes - 38 MB

Join us this week as Pastor Rick continues our study in the Book of Acts? Waiting is never easy and it’s even harder in times of uncertainty. What did the early Church do and what does godly leadership look like? NEXT STEPS: • I am hungry for His presence and humbly request a fresh baptism of the Holy Spirit. I will wait on Him and learn to pray. • Each day this week, I will spend some time in Scripture with the intent of making God’s Word my highest authority. • I will designate whic...

EMPOWERED: What's Missing?

October 04, 2020 15:15 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MB

Join us this week as we begin a new study in the Book of Acts. What did God intend for His Church to look like? What is the key to the works and words of Christ continuing? It all started with a commissioning. NEXT STEPS: • I am hungry for His presence and humbly request a fresh baptism of the Holy Spirit. I will wait on Him. • I will sign up for a Dream Team. christplace.church/dreamteam • I will designate which campus I attend on the digital Connection Card.

Called to be Sent

September 27, 2020 13:30 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

Join Pastor Johnathan as we conclude the series on “What are Earth am I Here For” with our 5th calling; We Are Called to be Sent.” NEXT STEPS: • This week, I will start the conversation (Set the Table) about Jesus with my family and neighbors. • This week, I will invite someone from my community to come with me to church next weekend. • This week, I will pray about becoming a Vision Builder.

I Am Called to be a Servant

September 20, 2020 13:30 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MB

Join us this week as Pastor Rick looks into the single greatest ambition behind our calling. If you want to fulfill your calling in life and know true fulfillment, it starts with this mindset.    NEXT STEPS Today, I will sign up to serve on a Dream Team. www.christplace.church/dreamteam Each day this week, I will focus on one specific Christ Follower to affirm and serve. I will memorize Philippians 2:3-4.

Called To Become

September 13, 2020 13:30 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MB

Join us this week as Pastor Rick dives deeper into our calling. You can be sure of this: your calling has you running a marathon to maturity. NEXT STEPS Today, I choose to strip away ___________ so I can run this marathon of maturity. Each day this week, I will set aside a time and a place to focus on Jesus. This week, I will memorize Hebrews 12:1-2.

Called to Belong

September 06, 2020 13:30 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MB

Join us this week as we explore what the church was designed for, and how you are called to belong. Next Steps • Each day this week, I will pray for my pastor and leaders. • I will memorize Ephesians 2:19. • I will call or text someone in my church to check in on them.

Called to be Loved

August 30, 2020 13:30 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MB

Join us this week as we look into the love of God. Why is this essential for our faith? Pastor Rick explores the first and most crucial aspect of your calling. NEXT STEPS: • I will join and attend a Connect Group this week. www.christplace.church/connect • Each day this week, I will receive God’s love and spend time worshipping Him. • This week, I will memorize Romans 6:13 or Ephesians 3:16-18.

The Call is for You

August 23, 2020 13:30 - 40 minutes - 37 MB

Join us this week as Pastor Rick introduces our new series, “What On Earth Am I Here For?” It’s not an accident that you’re alive during a worldwide pandemic. There specific things you will want to know about your calling. NEXT STEPS: - I will join or facilitate a Connect Group today. www.christplace.church/connect - This week I will memorize “I am your Creator. You were in my care even before you were born!” Isaiah 44:2 (CEV) - I’ll invite someone this week to join me in attending...

Disciple-Making

August 16, 2020 12:30 - 37 minutes - 34 MB

NEXT STEPS:   This week, I will memorize the Disciple Makers Prayer. www.cadremissionaries.com/manifesto   Today, I will sign up for a Connect Group or help facilitate one at www.christplace.church/connect.   This week I will join the Wednesday Prayer Night. www.christplace.church/pray

It's Not Over Yet

August 09, 2020 16:00 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MB

Join us this week as Pastor Rick talks about “It’s Not Over Yet” and what that looks like in our world. COVID-19 is not over yet. Social unrest is not over yet. Political rhetoric is not over yet. That’s all true, but God illustrates who gets the last word in a story taken from Acts 27. NEXT STEPS: •Today, I will sign up for Saturday’s Disciple Making Experience at www.christplace.church. •Today, I will sign up for a Connect Group or help facilitate one at www.christplace.church/connect....

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