Edge Church
276 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsHear practical and creative Bible teaching from Ryan Heller, Pastor of The Edge Church in Aurora, Colorado.
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Faves: Salvation Summits: Titus 3:3-7
May 10, 2022 19:32 - 24 minutes - 28.4 MBSalvation Summits… 1. I am a mess before Christ. At one time we too were foolish, disobedient, deceived and enslaved by all kinds of passions and pleasures. We lived in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another. Titus 3:3 (NIV) 2. I am rescued by God. But when the kindness and love of God […]
Faves: Love Matters: 2 John 1:5-6
May 03, 2022 21:36 - 25 minutes - 29.3 MBI was very glad to find some of your children walking in truth, in keeping with a command we have received from the Father. 5 So now I ask you, dear lady—not as if I were writing you a new command, but one we have had from the beginning—that we love one another. 6 This is love: that we walk […]
Faves: Relax?: Matthew 11:28-30
April 26, 2022 15:31 - 32 minutes - 37.3 MB“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” Matthew 11:28-30 (NIV) 1. Come to Me […]
Cinderella Stories: Don’t Count Me Out: John 1:43-51
April 17, 2022 19:52 - 26 minutes - 31.1 MBNow Philip was from Bethsaida, the hometown of Andrew and Peter. 45 Philip found Nathanael and told him, “We have found the one Moses wrote about in the law (and so did the prophets): Jesus the son of Joseph, from Nazareth.” 46 “Can anything good come out of Nazareth?” Nathanael asked him. “Come and see,” Philip answered. John 1:44-46 (CSB) […]
Cinderella Stories: More Courage: Daniel 6:1-28
April 12, 2022 20:22 - 33 minutes - 38.3 MBI can increase my courage through… 1. INDIVIDUALITY—Being who God made me to be Daniel distinguished himself above the administrators and satraps because he had an extraordinary spirit, so the king planned to set him over the whole realm. Daniel 6:3 (CSB) 2. INTEGRITY—Doing the right thing no matter the cost The administrators and satraps, […]
Cinderella Stories: I Need A Hand: Ezra 7-8
April 05, 2022 18:57 - 29 minutes - 34.1 MB…be careful not to be ensnared by their ways after they have been destroyed before you. Do not inquire about their gods, asking, ‘How did these nations worship their gods? I’ll also do the same.’ 31 You must not do the same to the Lord your God, because they practice every detestable act, which […]
Cinderella Stories: Cinderella Prayers: James 5:16-18, 1 Kings 18:24-44
March 30, 2022 01:05 - 39 minutes - 45.3 MBCinderella prayers are… 1. Filled with passion Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed fervently that it might not rain, and for three years and six months it did not rain on the earth. James 5:17 (ESV) And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, […]
Cinderella Stories: I’m Outnumbered: Numbers 13:26-14:10
March 22, 2022 20:38 - 36 minutes - 41.8 MBThey reported to Moses, “We went into the land where you sent us. Indeed it is flowing with milk and honey, and here is some of its fruit. Numbers 13:27 (CSB) When your outnumbered stop… 1. Looking at your obstacles However, the people living in the land are strong, and the cities are large and […]
Cinderella Stories: I’m Down But Not Out: Luke 7:11-17
March 16, 2022 00:08 - 34 minutes - 39.9 MBAfterward he was on his way to a town called Nain. His disciples and a large crowd were traveling with him. 12 Just as he neared the gate of the town, a dead man was being carried out. He was his mother’s only son, and she was a widow. A large crowd from the town was also […]
The Bring Series: Jesus Is For Everybody: Luke 14:12-24
March 06, 2022 23:48 - 33 minutes - 38.1 MB1. INVITATION – INVITE AS MANY AS POSSIBLE Then Jesus said to his host, “When you give a luncheon or dinner, do not invite your friends, your brothers or sisters, your relatives, or your rich neighbors; if you do, they may invite you back and so you will be repaid. 13 But when you […]
The Bring Series: Be A Bringer: Matthew 9:35-38
February 28, 2022 01:25 - 27 minutes - 32.2 MBThen Jesus went to all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom, and healing every disease and every sickness. 36 When He saw the crowds, He felt compassion for them, because they were weary and worn out, like sheep without a shepherd. 37 Then He said to His […]
Meta: Meta Tithe: Philippians 4:18-19; Proverbs 3:9
February 22, 2022 22:04 - 34 minutes - 39.2 MBI have received full payment and have more than enough. I am amply supplied, now that I have received from Epaphroditus the gifts you sent. They are a fragrant offering, an acceptable sacrifice, pleasing to God. And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus. Philippians […]
Meta: Welcome To The Metaverse: Matthew 6:19-26
February 13, 2022 21:10 - 31 minutes - 36.5 MB1. Where is your treasure? “Don’t collect for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal. But collect for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys, and where thieves don’t break in and steal. For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. […]
Meta: Meta Faith: Mark 12:41-44
February 08, 2022 07:31 - 28 minutes - 33.3 MBSitting across from the temple treasury, he watched how the crowd dropped money into the treasury. Many rich people were putting in large sums. 42 Then a poor widow came and dropped in two tiny coins worth very little. 43 Summoning his disciples, he said to them, “Truly I tell you, this poor widow has put more into the treasury than all the others. 44 For they […]
Messes & Miracles: Atomic Choices: Ruth 4
February 01, 2022 20:19 - 39 minutes - 45.1 MB4 Choices that Shape your Life 1) Faith Choices But Ruth replied, “Don’t urge me to leave you or to turn back from you. Where you go I will go, and where you stay I will stay. Your people will be my people and your God my God. Ruth 1:16 (NIV) 2) Community Choices With her two […]
Messes & Miracles: Lovestruck: Ruth 3:1-18
January 25, 2022 19:20 - 37 minutes - 42.9 MBLove Is… 1. Submissive Ruth’s mother-in-law Naomi said to her, “My daughter, shouldn’t I find rest for you, so that you will be taken care of? 2 Now isn’t Boaz our relative? Haven’t you been working with his female servants? This evening he will be winnowing barley on the threshing floor. 3 Wash, put on perfumed oil, and wear […]
Messes & Miracles: Grace In The Grind: Ruth 2:1-23
January 17, 2022 02:28 - 37 minutes - 42.9 MB1. Grace Approaches Me Then Boaz said to Ruth, “Listen, my daughter. Don’t go and gather grain in another field, and don’t leave this one, but stay here close to my female servants. Ruth 2:8 (CSB) GRACE SHOWS UP AT UNEXPECTED TIMES GRACE SHOWS UP IN UNUSUAL PLACES For the Son of Man has […]
Messes & Miracles: Jaded On The Journey: Ruth 1:1-22
January 11, 2022 20:34 - 31 minutes - 36.3 MB1. God can bless me when I’m hurting During the time of the judges, there was a famine in the land. A man left Bethlehem in Judah with his wife and two sons to stay in the territory of Moab for a while. Ruth 1:1 (CSB) Naomi’s husband, Elimelech, died, and she was left with her two […]
What Are You Sowing: Judges 9; Galatians 6:7-10
January 05, 2022 00:37 - 38 minutes - 43.8 MBOne day Gideon’s son Abimelech went to Shechem to visit his uncles—his mother’s brothers. He said to them and to the rest of his mother’s family, 2 “Ask the leading citizens of Shechem whether they want to be ruled by all seventy of Gideon’s sons or by one man. And remember that I am your […]
All About Jesus: Jesus Is My Lion and My Lamb: Revelation 5:1-6
December 25, 2021 05:57 - 29 minutes - 33.9 MBI also saw a mighty angel proclaiming with a loud voice, “Who is worthy to open the scroll and break its seals?” 3 But no one in heaven or on earth or under the earth was able to open the scroll or even to look in it. 4 I wept and wept because no one was found worthy […]
All About Jesus: Jesus Is My Victory: Revelation 19:11-16
December 21, 2021 20:05 - 31 minutes - 36.3 MBJESUS IS MY VICTORY… 1. Because He’s Constant Then I saw heaven opened, and there was a white horse. Its rider is called Faithful and True, and with justice he judges and makes war. Revelation 19:11 (CSB) 2. Because He’s Magnificent His eyes were like a fiery flame, and many crowns were on his head. He […]
All About Jesus Part: Jesus Is My Star: Revelation 22:16
December 14, 2021 20:39 - 35.4 MBA star will come from Jacob, and a scepter will arise from Israel. Numbers 24:17 (CSB) “I, Jesus, have sent My angel to attest these things to you for the churches. I am the Root and the Offspring of David, the Bright Morning Star.” Revelation 22:16 (CSB) 1. JESUS THE MORNING STAR GIVES DIRECTION After Jesus was […]
All About Jesus: Jesus Is My Star: Revelation 22:16
December 14, 2021 20:39 - 30 minutes - 35.4 MBA star will come from Jacob, and a scepter will arise from Israel. Numbers 24:17 (CSB) “I, Jesus, have sent My angel to attest these things to you for the churches. I am the Root and the Offspring of David, the Bright Morning Star.” Revelation 22:16 (CSB) 1. JESUS THE MORNING STAR GIVES DIRECTION After Jesus was born […]
All About Jesus: Jesus Is My A-Z: Revelation 1:8; 22:13
December 07, 2021 18:37 - 34 minutes - 40.2 MB“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, “the one who is, who was, and who is to come, the Almighty.” Revelation 1:8 (CSB) I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end. Revelation 22:13 (CSB) 1. Jesus Reveals Spiritual Truth In the beginning was the Word, and […]
Back Talker: Battle Weary: 2 Thessalonians 3:3
November 22, 2021 20:48 - 29 minutes - 33.7 MB1. FAITHFUL TO YOU But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one. 2 Thessalonians 3:3 (CSB) For every one of God’s promises is “Yes” in him. Therefore, through him we also say “Amen” to the glory of God. 2 Corinthians 1:20 (CSB) Yet he did not waver […]
Back Talker: Stomp On The Strongholds: 2 Corinthians 10:3-5
November 17, 2021 03:04 - 33 minutes - 39.1 MBFor though we live in the world, we do not wage war as the world does.4 The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world. On the contrary, they have divine power to demolish strongholds. 5 We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought […]
Back Talker: Spiritual Sass: Matthew 4:1-11
November 09, 2021 06:38 - 31 minutes - 36.7 MBHow to sass the devil… 1. Know God’s word Then the tempter approached him and said, “If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread.”4 He answered, “It is written: Man must not live on bread alone but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.” Matthew 4:3-4 (CSB) Then the […]
Storyline: Celebrate Your Story: Esther 9:20-10:3
November 02, 2021 03:16 - 34 minutes - 39.8 MBWhen I follow God’s plan I can… 1. Celebrate the Past—What God has done Mordecai recorded these events and sent letters to all the Jews in all of King Ahasuerus’s provinces, both near and far. 21 He ordered them to celebrate the fourteenth and fifteenth days of the month of Adar every year 22 because during those days the Jews […]
Storyline: Reversible: Esther 8:1-17
October 26, 2021 19:38 - 37 minutes - 42.8 MB1. God Reverses My Sentence Letters were sent by couriers to each of the royal provinces telling the officials to destroy, kill, and annihilate all the Jewish people—young and old, women and children—and plunder their possessions on a single day, the thirteenth day of Adar, the twelfth month. Esther 3:13 (CSB) The king’s edict gave the Jews […]
Storyline: Right Person, Right Place, Right Time: Esther 3:1-7:10
October 19, 2021 21:17 - 38 minutes - 44.4 MB1. Right Person God’s Person – Am I God’s Man or Woman? The entire royal staff at the King’s Gate bowed down and paid homage to Haman, because the king had commanded this to be done for him. But Mordecai would not bow down or pay homage. Esther 3:2 (CSB) When Haman saw that […]
Storyline: God Is My Elevator: Esther 1:1-2:23
October 11, 2021 22:00 - 36 minutes - 41.8 MB1. God elevates me through sizable setbacks Mordecai was the legal guardian of his cousin Hadassah (that is, Esther), because she didn’t have a father or mother. The young woman had a beautiful figure and was extremely good-looking. When her father and mother died, Mordecai had adopted her as his own daughter. Esther 2:7 (CSB) […]
Panic Attack: Praise > Panic: Psalm 146
October 05, 2021 19:26 - 32 minutes - 38 MB3 Stages of a Life of Praise 1. Determination Phase—I’m deciding to praise Hallelujah! My soul, praise the Lord. I will praise the Lord all my life; I will sing to the Lord as long as I live. Psalm 146:1-2 (CSB) 2. Distraction Phase—I won’t let people take my eyes of the Lord Do not […]
Panic Attack: Don’t Worry About Tomorrow: Matthew 6:24-34
September 28, 2021 20:24 - 33 minutes - 39 MBDo not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect. Romans 12:2 (ESV) 1. Does Worry Make Sense? “No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the […]
Panic Attack: Trust The Process: Psalm 56:3-4
September 21, 2021 18:28 - 30 minutes - 34.8 MBConsider it a great joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you experience various trials, 3 because you know that the testing of your faith produces endurance. 4 And let endurance have its full effect, so that you may be mature and complete, lacking nothing. James 1:2-4 (CSB) When I am afraid, I will trust in you.4 In God, whose […]
Panic Attack: Keep Your Head Up: Psalm 3:1-8
September 14, 2021 16:07 - 28 minutes - 32.7 MB1. I Have Significant Challenges Lord, how my foes increase! There are many who attack me. 2 Many say about me, “There is no help for him in God.” Selah Psalm 3:1-2 (CSB) No man in all Israel was as handsome and highly praised as Absalom. From the sole of his foot to the top of […]
Schooled: Who Ya Foolin: Proverbs 26:1-28
September 07, 2021 23:58 - 45 minutes - 52.3 MBLike snow in summer and rain at harvest, honor is inappropriate for a fool. Proverbs 26:1 (CSB) 1. The Rebel Fool Resists Following Authority A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the backs of fools. Proverbs 26:3 (CSB) Don’t answer a fool according to his foolishness, or […]
Schooled: Wise Up: Proverbs 3:5-10
August 31, 2021 18:54 - 30 minutes - 34.9 MBWhy Tithing Is Wise… 1. Honors the Lord Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your produce; 10 then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will be bursting with wine. Proverbs 3:9-10 (ESV) One tenth of the produce of the land, whether grain from the fields or […]
Schooled: Better Living: Proverbs 2:1-22
August 24, 2021 18:18 - 34 minutes - 39.9 MBHow Can I Gain Wisdom? 1. Accept Eagerly My son, if you accept my words and store up my commands within you. Proverbs 2:1 (CSB) 2. Acquire Continually My son, if you accept my words and store up my commands within you. Proverbs 2:1 (CSB) 3. Listen Intently …listening closely to wisdom and directing […]
Walk This Way: Activate Your Faith: Mark 2:1-12
August 10, 2021 03:41 - 37 minutes - 43.7 MB5 benchmarks of a growing faith 1. My Faith Motivates So many people gathered together that there was no more room, not even in the doorway, and He was speaking the message to them. Then they came to Him bringing a paralytic, carried by four men. Mark 2:2-3 (CSB) 2. My Faith Persists Since they were […]
Walk This Way: Moved: Mark 1:39-45
August 03, 2021 17:29 - 36 minutes - 42.1 MBWhat moves the Heart of Jesus? 1. A Courageous Approach Then a man with leprosy came to him and, on his knees, begged him, “If you are willing, you can make me clean.” Mark 1:40 (CSB) 2. A Humble Plea A man with leprosy came and knelt in front of Jesus, begging to be healed. “If […]
Walk This Way: The Secret To Spiritual Power: Mark 1:35-39
July 27, 2021 17:01 - 33 minutes - 39.2 MBVery early in the morning, while it was still dark, he got up, went out, and made his way to a deserted place; and there he was praying. 36 Simon and his companions searched for him, 37 and when they found him they said, “Everyone is looking for you.” 38 And he said to them, “Let’s go on to the neighboring villages so […]
Walk This Way: Update Your Profile: Mark 1:9-11
July 20, 2021 01:09 - 37 minutes - 42.9 MBWhy Should I Get Baptized? 1. DECISION—I’m going public with my faith In those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized in the Jordan by John. Mark 1:9 (CSB) As they were traveling down the road, they came to some water. The eunuch said, “Look, there’s water. What would keep me from being baptized?” 38 So […]
Walk This Way: Jesus In The House: Mark 1:29-34
July 12, 2021 03:15 - 32 minutes - 38.1 MB5 Benefits to having Jesus in your life… 1) Jesus Cares As soon as they left the synagogue, they went into Simon and Andrew’s house with James and John.30 Simon’s mother-in-law was lying in bed with a fever, and they told him about her at once. Mark 1:29-30 (CSB) 2) Jesus Touches Simon’s mother-in-law was lying in bed with a fever, […]
Walk This Way: Get Under It: Mark 1:21-28
July 06, 2021 14:41 - 38 minutes - 44.1 MBThey went into Capernaum, and right away he entered the synagogue on the Sabbath and began to teach.22 They were astonished at his teaching because he was teaching them as one who had authority, and not like the scribes. 23 Just then a man with an unclean spirit was in their synagogue. He cried out, 24 “What do you have to do with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have […]
Walk This Way: The Sweet Spot of Your Calling: Mark 1:14-20
June 29, 2021 21:42 - 33 minutes - 38.3 MBHow Do I Find The Sweet Spot? 1. Repent After John was arrested, Jesus went to Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God: 15 “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe the good news!” Mark 1:14-15 (CSB) 2. Believe After John was arrested, Jesus went to Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God: 15 “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of […]
Walk This Way: Ready For Jesus: Mark 1:1-13
June 22, 2021 21:20 - 32 minutes - 37.8 MBTo get ready for God to do something great… 1) I must GO with Jesus The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. Mark 1:1 (CSB) Bring Mark with you, for he is useful to me in the ministry. 2 Timothy 4:11 (CSB) 2) I must WALK in humility As it is written […]
The Good Shepherd: God’s Got You: Psalm 23:1
June 15, 2021 19:02 - 29 minutes - 34 MBThe Lord is my shepherd; I have what I need.2 He lets me lie down in green pastures; he leads me beside quiet waters.3 He renews my life; he leads me along the right paths for his name’s sake.4 Even when I go through the darkest valley, I fear no danger, for you are with me; your rod and […]
The Good Shepherd: Hooked on the Shepherd: John 10:11; Psalm 100:3
June 08, 2021 20:41 - 34 minutes - 39.6 MBAcknowledge that the Lord is God. He made us, and we are His – His people, the sheep of His pasture. Psalm 100:3 (CSB) “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.” John 10:11 (CSB) 1. The Shepherd Knows Me “I am the good shepherd. I know my own, and my own know me, just as the Father knows me, and I know the Father. I lay down my life for the sheep.” John 10:14-15 (CSB) […]
Smile: Wake Up: Habakkuk 3:2
June 01, 2021 23:31 - 27 minutes - 31.2 MBHow long, Lord, must I call for help and you do not listen or cry out to you about violence and you do not save? 3 Why do you force me to look at injustice? Why do you tolerate wrongdoing? Oppression and violence are right in front of me. Strife is ongoing, and conflict escalates.4 This is […]
Smile: What God Says About You: Zephaniah 3:17
May 25, 2021 18:03 - 24 minutes - 28.1 MB1. I Am With You The Lord your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. He will take great delight in you; in his love he will no longer rebuke you, but will rejoice over you with singing. Zephaniah 3:17 (NIV) “I will not leave you as orphans; I am coming to you.” John 14:18 […]