Evergreen Church
484 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings3200 78th Ave SE
Mercer Island, WA
Sunday Services: 9:00am & 10:30am
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Episodes
01-12-20 "Searching for the Perfect Pastor" - Paul Petersen
January 13, 2020 02:09 - 42 minutes - 61.6 MBSearching for the Perfect Pastor | Ephesians 4:11-13 A fresh look at the foundations of our faith and how we live them out as a church family. Paul Petersen, preaching. Joseph Moriarty, storyteller.
01-05-20 "Deeper In Christ - Further In Mission" - Paul Petersen
January 07, 2020 05:11 - 38 minutes - 55.7 MBDeeper in Christ - Further in Mission: Part 1 | Philippians 3:7-14 A fresh look at the foundations of our faith and how we live them out as a church family. Paul Petersen, preaching.
01-05-20 "Deeper In Christ - Further In Mission (Part 1)" - Paul Petersen
January 07, 2020 05:11 - 38 minutes - 55.7 MBDeeper in Christ - Further in Mission: Part 1 | Philippians 3:7-14 A fresh look at the foundations of our faith and how we live them out as a church family. Paul Petersen, preaching.
12-29-19 "Looking Back, Looking Forward" - Ron Johnson
December 31, 2019 19:44 - 28 minutes - 34.5 MBLooking Back, Looking Forward | Psalm 103 The end of the year is a good time to look back at the last year and look forward to the next. How can God’s word help us look back and forward without getting trapped with regret and fear? Ron Johnson, preaching.
12-22-19 "A Time For Celebration" - Julie Steel
December 23, 2019 02:29 - 21 minutes - 32.4 MBA Time For Celebration | Luke 1:46-55 Julie Steel, preaching
12-15-19 "A Time for Justice" - Rick Newell
December 16, 2019 01:08 - 33 minutes - 47.7 MBA Time for Justice | Luke 2:8-15, Psalm 146:5-10. Rick Newell, preaching. Patricia Pont, storyteller.
12-08-19 "A Time For Renewal" - Paul Petersen
December 09, 2019 15:45 - 41 minutes - 61.6 MBA Time for Renewal | Matthew 1:18-24, Isaiah 11:1-10 Peace is a dominant theme in the Biblical accounts of Jesus' birth. Our reflection will be on how Joseph, Mary’s husband, lived out this Gospel promise. Paul Petersen, preaching. Donna Palmberg, storyteller.
12-01-19 "A Time for Encouragement" - Julie Steel
December 03, 2019 16:14 - 26 minutes - 35.9 MBA Time For Encouragement | Luke 1:5-17, Isaiah 2:1-5 Julie Steel, preaching.
11-24-19 "The Wisdom of the Aged" - Elise Steel
November 29, 2019 16:07 - 26 minutes - 36.3 MBThe Wisdom of the Aged | Proverbs 31 Elise Steel, preaching. Lesty Norayati, storyteller
11-17-19 "A Wise Prayer" - Julie Steel
November 21, 2019 17:57 - 28 minutes - 39 MBA Wise Prayer | Proverbs 30:7-9 The book of Proverbs has much to say about living wisely but did you know that it also helps us to know how to pray wisely? Julie Steel, preaching. Carla Kepler, storyteller.
11-10-19 "We Need a Shepherd" - Ron Johnson
November 12, 2019 21:00 - 25 minutes - 37.9 MBWe Need a Shepherd | Psalm 23 Sheep are mentioned over 500 times in the Bible. In fact, sheep are mentioned more than any other animal. Why the focus on sheep? Ron Johnson, preaching.
11-03-19 "Sophos Moros" - Peter Sung
November 03, 2019 23:37 - 34 minutes - 46.4 MBSophos Moros | 1 Corinthians 1:20-25 God, in his wisdom, became a fool, for us. He, who knew no sin, became sin, for us. Peter Sung, preaching.
10-27-19 "God Speaks" - Peter Sung
October 28, 2019 14:19 - 46 minutes - 64.9 MBGod Speaks | Proverbs 27:17 It is impossible to deny God without denying everything else. Peter Sung, preaching. Mark Pearson, storyteller.
10-20-19 "Like Honey" - Peter Sung
October 21, 2019 14:59 - 44 minutes - 61.4 MBLike Honey | Proverbs 24-25 Even the very best things are meant to be placeholders and arrows. Peter Sung, preaching. Dr. Edie Phillips, storyteller.
10-13-19 "The Purpose of Wisdom is Trust" - John March
October 15, 2019 04:29 - 39 minutes - 53.5 MBThe Purpose of Wisdom is Trust | Proverbs 22:17-19 John March, preaching
10-06-19 "Remembering to Remember" - Julie Steel
October 15, 2019 04:01 - 22 minutes - 30.8 MBRemembering to Remember | Joshua 4:1-7 & 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 How is your memory? What triggers do use to remind you of important dates, events and appointments? The Bible has a lesson for us in what we may call practices of memory. Julie Steel, preaching.
09-29-19 "Think!" - Peter Sung
October 01, 2019 15:54 - 41 minutes - 53 MBThink! | Proverbs 20 Feel, think, then act. That’s the order in which God made us to function. But it’s hard. Peter Sung, preaching. Justin Bell, storyteller.
09-22-19 "What is a Fool?" - Peter Sung
September 22, 2019 23:00 - 40 minutes - 44.6 MBWhat is a Fool? | Proverbs 19 Are you a fool? What about him? Or her? Is God a fool? Peter Sung, preaching.
09-15-19 "Wise Counsel" - Peter Sung
September 19, 2019 06:35 - 44 minutes - 58.1 MBWise Counsel | Proverbs 18 There is a kind of humility that opens your world to the exact wisdom that you need to help you when you need it most. Peter Sung, preaching. Rick Newell, storyteller.
09-08-19 "Plans" - Peter Sung
September 09, 2019 01:38 - 39 minutes - 44.9 MBPlans | Proverbs 16 Many are the plans in a man’s heart but it is the Lord who determines his steps. Peter Sung, preaching.
09-01-19 "Words" - Peter Sung
September 02, 2019 05:05 - 36 minutes - 43.4 MBWords | Proverbs 15 Words are powerful, as powerful as the heart they flow from. Peter Sung, preaching.
08-25-19 "Deception's Path" - Elise Steel
September 02, 2019 04:44 - 26 minutes - 36.2 MBDeception's Path | Proverbs 14 It is not our words that will define us, but our actions. Elise Steel, preaching. Dan Brannen, storyteller.
08-18-19 "Don't Be Stupid" - Peter Sung
August 20, 2019 15:15 - 38 minutes - 45.5 MBDon't Be Stupid | Proverbs 12-13 When's the last time you felt disciplined by someone who loves you? Peter Sung, preaching.
08-11-19 "Giving is Getting" - Julie Steel
August 12, 2019 15:12 - 23 minutes - 26.5 MBGiving is Getting | Proverbs 11:24-25 Have you heard the term "new math?" Solomon gives us a lesson in God's formula which is counterintuitive to what we've learned. Subtraction is actually addition. Julie Steel, preaching.
08-04-19 "Choose Wisely" - Julie Steel
August 05, 2019 14:55 - 22 minutes - 27.4 MBChoose Wisely | Proverbs 9:1-6,10-18 Choices are a part of our daily lives. We either benefit from them or regret them. The choice is yours! Julie Steel, preaching.
07-28-19 "Holy Hatred" - Julie Steel
July 29, 2019 15:26 - 27 minutes - 36.3 MBHoly Hatred | Proverbs 6:16-19 Hate Speech, Hate Crimes, Hate Groups...is it possible for hate to be a holy thing? King Solomon has something to say about that. Julie Steel, preaching. Lyla Pearson, storyteller.
07-21-19 "How Wisdom Works" - Peter Sung
July 23, 2019 22:15 - 46 minutes - 62.7 MBHow Wisdom Works | Peter Sung You gotta want it. You gotta fight for it. You gotta protect it. Then, with all you’ve got, you gotta trust it. Peter Sung, preaching. Jeff Parton, storyteller.
07-14-19 "Life Pro Tip" - Peter Sung
July 14, 2019 21:25 - 50 minutes - 68.4 MBLife Pro Tip | Proverbs 1:1-7 | How do we stay Open? Hungry? Asking? Curious? And therefore, Learning? Growing? Changing? Wise? By fearing God. Peter Sung, preaching.
07-07-19 "At the Heart of It" - Ron Johnson
July 07, 2019 23:07 - 24 minutes - 32.9 MBAt the Heart of It | Psalm 118 The truth of God's love from the heart of the Bible. Ron Johnson, preaching.
06-30-19 "The Legacy of Bud Palmberg" - Julie Steel
July 02, 2019 03:46 - 48 minutes - 64 MBThe Legacy of Bud Palmberg Stories from Bob Dings, Don Clark, Mary Strome, Don Strome, Ann Sakaguchi and Bill O'Brien. Julie Steel. officiating.
06-23-19 "Blessed Assurance" - Elise & Ben Steel
June 25, 2019 14:34 - 35 minutes - 46 MBBlessed Assurance | Revelation 21:1-6 What is your story? What is your song? Perhaps that which defines us is greater than our present reality. Elise & Ben Steel, preaching. Sydel McKim, storyteller.
06-16-19 "Demons, Vampires & Angels" - Peter Sung
June 18, 2019 00:51 - 48 minutes - 63.9 MBDemons, Vampires, & Angels | Revelation 12:1-12 We must know the enemy to fight the enemy. We contend, not against flesh and blood but against rulers, authorities, forces of cosmic darkness, and spiritual powers of evil. Peter Sung, preaching. Carla Kepler, storyteller.
06-09-19 "First Things First" - Mark Meredith
June 16, 2019 02:30 - 39 minutes - 52.1 MBFirst Things First | Revelation 2:1-7 Our first love of God is in Jesus Christ. How do we grow and keep this love fresh? This is a huge question for all of us. Mark Meredith, preaching. Nicole Bell, storyteller.
06-02-19 "Youth Sunday" - Elise Steel and Students
June 04, 2019 05:12 - 27 minutes - 37.2 MBYouth Sunday | Elise Steel, officiating. Marcus Heu-Weller, Maggie Baker, Liinu Virtanen, Alex LaBrie, Sara Gest, Alex Volegraaf, Erin Yee and Patrician Pont, students.
05-26-19 "Prayers" - Peter Sung
May 29, 2019 06:45 - 40 minutes - 54.5 MBPrayers | Revelation 8:3-5 Do you know that praying matters and can be the difference maker? Do you know that the prayers of God's people are powerful and effective Peter Sung, preaching. Emmy Grob, storyteller.
05-19-19 "Sacrifice" - Peter Sung
May 20, 2019 06:12 - 34 minutes - 42.7 MBSacrifice | Revelation 5 Because He was slain, He is able to open the scroll and break its seals. Because He sacrificed, He is worthy of worship. Worthy is the Lamb. Peter Sung, preaching.
05-12-19 "Worthy" - Peter Sung
May 14, 2019 14:30 - 34 minutes - 42.6 MBWorthy | Revelation 4 All living creatures gravitate toward worth. But who is worthy? What does it even mean to be worthy? Peter Sung, preaching.
05-05-19 "Followers Fallacy" - Elise Steel
May 06, 2019 15:00 - 22 minutes - 33 MBFollowers Fallacy | Revelation 3:15-20 Do your own priorities and desires drown out the commands Jesus gave us as followers? Have you decided God can wait until your own goals and dreams are fulfilled? Elise Steel, preaching.
04-28-19 "Now What?" - Julie Steel
May 01, 2019 15:32 - 37 minutes - 52.2 MBNow What? | Luke 24:13-35 In one week the disciples went from celebrating Jesus, the king who would redeem Israel, to being dazed and confused. I can relate, can you? Julie Steel, preaching. Ron Thompson, storyteller.
04-21-19 "Not Like Me" - Peter Sung
April 22, 2019 04:54 - 33 minutes - 44.3 MBNot Like Me | Revelation 5:12-14 The one final test of Jesus' divinity was emptying himself of it. Instead of grasping at power, he abdicated it. He was not like me. Peter Sung, preaching. Eden Heu-Weller, storyteller.
04-14-19 "What is Truth" - Peter Sung
April 15, 2019 02:37 - 33 minutes - 44.8 MBWhat is Truth | Revelations 7:9-17 It is the nature of lies to deceive and degrade. It is the nature of truth to emerge and endure. The cry for truth is in everyone and everywhere. Peter Sung, preaching.
04-07-19 "He Called You" - Peter Sung
April 08, 2019 03:25 - 32 minutes - 42.3 MBHe Called You | 2 Thessalonians 2:13-17 The raging waves of the politicized information age inundate you on all sides. But, he called you. It's time to find your voice. Peter Sung, preaching.
03-31-19 "What the Hell" - Peter Sung
April 01, 2019 17:22 - 43 minutes - 55.4 MBWhat the Hell | 2 Thessalonians 1:1-12 What is hell? Why hell? Is hell even real or Biblical? Peter Sung, preaching. Joseph Moriarty, storyteller.
03-24-19 "How to Be" - Julie Steel
March 26, 2019 14:35 - 33 minutes - 45.7 MBHow to Be | 1 Thessalonian 5:12-28 What is an appropriate way to relate to the leaders in our lives? What about an appropriate way to relate to our peers? Julie Steel, preaching. Joy Zorn, storyteller.
03-17-19 "A Different Ethic" - Peter Sung
March 18, 2019 00:13 - 46 minutes - 57.9 MBA Different Ethic | 1 Thessalonians 4:3-8 The Bible's thoughts and guidance on sex and the managing of it are so right and just and good; how did the Bible get such a bad rep about sex? Peter Sung, preaching. Yerin Yang, storyteller.
03-10-19 "A Different Light" - Peter Sung
March 11, 2019 05:56 - 44 minutes - 58.2 MBA Different Light | Matthew 5:14-16 All that glitters is not gold. And the world knows this, too. Peter Sung, preaching. Becky Wong, storyteller.
03-03-19 "im/PERFECT :: Finding the Way" - Elise Steel
March 04, 2019 16:06 - 28 minutes - 37.6 MBim/PERFECT :: Finding the Way | Judges 21 The world seems to tell us conflicting ideas of what is the right way of living. Consider following The Way. Elise Steel, preaching
02-24-19 "im/PERFECT :: And He Did Not Know" - Bud Palmberg
February 25, 2019 15:46 - 34 minutes - 38.2 MBimPERFECT :: And He Did Not Know | Judges 16:15-20 We are free to make choices, but we are not free from the consequences of our choices. Bud Palmberg, preaching. Bob Dings, storyteller.
02-17-19 "im/PERFECT :: Pursuing Perfection in the Imperfect" - Julie Steel
February 18, 2019 03:40 - 35 minutes - 46.2 MBPursuing Perfection in the Imperfect | Judges 8-9 We pursue perfection in imperfection, but God alone is perfect. Julie Steel, preaching. Riana Roche, storyteller.
02-03-19 "im/PERFECT :: Imperfect Faith" - Peter Sung
February 04, 2019 05:36 - 34 minutes - 38.7 MBim/PERFECT :: Imperfect Faith | Judges 6-8 Your faith and life will be imperfect but the perfect purpose of God will prevail in your life. Peter Sung, preaching.