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
01-27-19 "im/PERFECT :: Deborah" - Elise Steel
January 28, 2019 03:33 - 27 minutes - 34 MBim/PERFECT :: Deborah | Judges 4 Elise Steel, preaching. Donna Palmberg, storyteller.
01-20-19 "im/PERFECT :: Pierce My Ear" Peter Sung
January 20, 2019 23:32 - 52 minutes - 70.4 MBim/PERFECT :: Pierce My Ear | Judges 3 Your commitments come to define the course of your life. Peter Sung, preaching. Scott Kuhn, storyteller.
01-13-19 "im/PERFECT :: Patterns" Peter Sung
January 14, 2019 20:38 - 52 minutes - 70.1 MBimPERFECT :: Patterns | Judges 2:16-19 Patterns tend to speak the truth. Peter Sung, preaching. Lauren Dolby, storyteller.
01-05-19 "John Lindberg Memorial Service"
January 14, 2019 19:55 - 1 hour - 76.7 MBSpeakers: Greg Asimakoupoulos Peter Sung Bud Palmberg Julie Steel John Lindberg Steve Lindberg
01-06-19 "Method to the Madness" - Peter Sung
January 08, 2019 02:07 - 40 minutes - 54.9 MBMethod to the Madness | Romans 12:1-2 Our minds need renewing. Peter Sung, preaching.
12-30-18 "Real Church" - Peter Sung
December 31, 2018 18:28 - 43 minutes - 56.3 MBReal Church | John 8:3-11 Satisfaction, not happiness, is what we're really after. So is God. Peter Sung, preaching. Lisa Odegard, storyteller.
12-23-18 "A Christmas Story" - Peter Sung
December 24, 2018 19:03 - 31 minutes - 40.9 MBA Christmas Story | Hebrews 10:8-10 God found a way to love. Peter Sung, preaching.
12-09-18 "Peace::Hope" - Julie Steel
December 12, 2018 18:39 - 36 minutes - 50.1 MBPeace::Hope | Isaiah 9:6-7 This is the season of peace and yet it can be elusive for many. What is it? Julie Steel, preaching. Monica Finifrock, storyteller.
12-02-18 "Unto Us :: Hope" - Peter Sung
December 03, 2018 15:47 - 27 minutes - 34 MBUnto Us :: Hope | Psalm 25:4-7 Hope, by definition, comes to you and is not from you. Peter Sung, preaching.
11-25-18 "Another Way to Be" - Peter Sung
November 27, 2018 05:51 - 53 minutes - 58.3 MBAnother Way to Be | 2 Cor 13:3-4 What you've heard is true. There is another way to be in the world. Peter Sung, preaching. Peggy Johnson, storyteller.
11-18-18 "On Being Weak" - Bud Palmberg
November 22, 2018 16:56 - 21 minutes - 23.2 MBOn Being Weak | 2 Cor 12:1-10 Our culture values power and strength. The Bible values weakness. Why? Bud Palmberg, preaching. Crystal Bauer, storyteller.
18-11-11 "Basket Case" - Julie Steel
November 12, 2018 17:06 - 30 minutes - 35.1 MBBasket Case | 2 Cor 11:23-33 Have you ever been pushed to your breaking point? Julie Steel, preaching. Kevin Scheid, storyteller.
11-04-18 "The Contrarian" - Elise Steel
November 04, 2018 21:57 - 19 minutes - 22.4 MBThe Contrarian | 2 Corinthians 10:1-5 What is the secret to a life well lived? Elise Steel, preaching.
10-28-18 "The Redemption Narrative" - Peter Sung
October 28, 2018 23:32 - 47 minutes - 51 MBThe Redemption Narrative | 2 Corinthians 7:9-10 It is possible for the redemption narrative to overtake all other narratives. Peter Sung, preaching. Jake Finifrock, storyteller.
10-21-18 "Game Theory" - Peter Sung
October 23, 2018 12:06 - 49 minutes - 55.1 MBGame Theory | 1 Corinthians 8:1-3 Do you play the short game, the long game, or the infinite game? Peter Sung, preaching. Bill Safstrom, storytelling
10-14-18 "Slippers" - Peter Sung
October 15, 2018 05:15 - 37 minutes - 45.6 MBSlippers | 2 Corinthians 6:3-10 It's easier to put on slippers than to carpet the whole world. (It's Slipper Sunday @evergreen. Wear your slippers to church!) Peter Sung, preaching. Laurie Lehman, storytelling.
10-08-18 "Hope" - Peter Sung
October 08, 2018 04:53 - 43 minutes - 53.3 MBHope | 2 Corinthians 5:1-10 From far away and from within, hope comes. Peter Sung, preaching.
09-30-18 "Treasure that Transforms" - Julie Steel
October 01, 2018 03:25 - 35 minutes - 39.9 MBTreasure that Transforms | | 2 Cor 4:6-12, 16-18 How does transformation happen? It is in our most vulnerable times that we are transformed by the treasure that is within us. Julie Steel, preaching. Terry Ball, storyteller.
09-23-18 "Become, Belong, Engage" - Peter Sung
September 25, 2018 14:18 - 13 minutes - 14.3 MBBecome, Belong, Engage | Family Matters - Fall 2018 Peter Sung outlines the vision for Evergreen at our Fall Family Matters meeting.
09-23-18 "Free To Love" - Peter Sung
September 24, 2018 05:15 - 32 minutes - 35.8 MBFree To Love | II Corinthians 13-18 Rules have their place in life, but being free to love was always the point. Peter Sung, preaching. Patricia Pont, storyteller.
09-16-18 "What's Your Aroma?" - Julie Steel
September 17, 2018 15:27 - 31 minutes - 34.7 MBWhat's Your Aroma? | 2 Corinthians 2:14-17 How do people remember you? Julie Steel, preaching. Susie Sung, storyteller.
09-09-18 "A Sabbatical Story" - Peter Sung
September 09, 2018 23:30 - 40 minutes - 43.2 MBA Sabbatical Story | 2 Corinthians 1:3-4, 8-9 I think I owe you a story, and I'd love to tell it to you. Peter Sung, preaching. Brad Duea, storyteller.
09-02-18 "Zeal+Knowledge" - Peter Sung
September 04, 2018 01:27 - 25 minutes - 23.9 MBZeal+Knowledge | Acts 28:25-27 Passion and truth by themselves are great. Passion and truth together are divine. Peter Sung, preaching
08-26-18 "God vs. Gods" - Peter Sung
August 28, 2018 15:05 - 28 minutes - 30.7 MBGod vs. Gods | Acts 19:2-6 Order in your life and in the world begins with the eviction of the tenant within. Peter Sung, preaching. Tim Streck, storyteller.
08-12-18 "A Clean Fight: How the Early Church Argued" - Ben Steel
August 14, 2018 03:44 - 40 minutes - 42 MBA Clean Fight: How the Early Church Argued | Acts 15:1-29 If you think there was some golden age of yester-year when Christians all got along then you're sorely mistaken. Acts 15 tells the story of the first major argument within the newly formed followers of Christ. This week we look at how the Church learned to disagree and compromise in a way that allowed the fellowship of believers to stay intact during a highly divisive time and how we can carry that same Sprit into our disagreements tod...
08-05-18 "Misguided Worship" - Julie Steel
August 09, 2018 14:01 - 25 minutes - 27 MBMisguided Worship | Acts 14:8-20 | Worship means placing worth on something or someone. We all do it whether we realize it or not. If you're not sure what or who you are worshiping, just look at where you spend your time and money. This Sunday we will see that we need to recalibrate the focus of our worship. Julie Steel preaching.
07-29-18 "Love is Like That" - Bud Palmberg
July 31, 2018 05:03 - 45 minutes - 44.4 MBLove is Like That | 1 Corinthians 16:1-4 The story of our salvation is rooted in "God so loved the world that He GAVE..." Today there seems to be a lot of confused, manipulative, and non-Biblical teaching regarding tithes and offerings. This Sunday we will look at a Biblical case study to discover 7 principles of Biblical giving. Bud Palmberg, preaching. Don Strome, storyteller
07-22-18 "The CHIC Report" - Ben Steel
July 23, 2018 04:21 - 25 minutes - 25.1 MBThe CHIC Report | Students and leaders who attended the CHIC Conference share their stories about personal growth, deeper connections and a renewed sense of mission.
Sermon 07-15-18 "The Power of Perception" - Leslie Sanders
July 17, 2018 03:40 - 51 minutes - 52.4 MBThe Power of Perception | Acts 10:10-20 Our perception of people, places, and things effect how we share the Gospel. How powerful would our witness be if we began to see the world through the eyes of God. This text gives us a glimpse into a life changing moment of clarity for The Apostle Peter, that has implications for us today. Leslie Sanders preaching. Averill and Kathy Allen, storytellers.
07-08-18 "Body Consciousness" - Bud Palmberg
July 11, 2018 05:17 - 36 minutes - 38.9 MBBody Consciousness | Acts 9:1-19 Our culture seems obsessed with solitary heroes and lone rangers. Christ's church is not to be a solitary setting. His church is to be His body with all that such life together implies. So what are the implications for us in this fractured "us vs them" culture. Bud Palmberg, preaching.
07-01-18 "Authentic Christianity" - Julie Steel
July 11, 2018 04:03 - 29 minutes - 31.3 MBAuthentic Christianity | Acts 8:25-40 This week we are switching gears from what is counterfeit to what is authentic. The word authenticity is mentioned a lot in our culture as a desirable trait. If it is so desirable, then why do we still run into counterfeit versions of many things? Philip and the Ethiopian Official will fill in the blank, Authentic Christianity is _____. Julie Steel preaching.
06-24-18 "Counterfeit Christianity" - Julie Steel
July 11, 2018 03:07 - 33 minutes - 33.8 MBCounterfeit Christianity | Acts 8:1-25 Do you have a hard time discerning what is real and what is fake or counterfeit? What about fake news and knock-off handbags, jewelry and sun glasses (you know you have a pair)? And what about money? If it looks real does it really matter? Acts chapter 8 is a case study on deciphering real Christianity from Counterfeit Christianity. Julie Steel preaching.
06-17-18 "A Movement That Matters" - James Amadon
June 18, 2018 02:52 - 43 minutes - 43.1 MBA Movement That Matter | Acts 3:1-10 The early church captivated and challenged the cultures in which it grew because it was a movement that mattered; early Christians responded to deep human needs, challenged the status quo, and shoed people how Jesus changes everything. James Amadon, preaching. Don Wong, storyteller.
06-10-18 "Power To Be - What?" - Bud Palmberg
June 11, 2018 02:50 - 30 minutes - 30.8 MBPower to Be - What? | Acts 1 & 2 Jesus told his disciples that the Holy Spirit would come and give them great power. But power for what? Bud Palmberg, preaching. Spencer Luce, storyteller.
06-03-18 "This Same Jesus" - Bud Palmberg
June 04, 2018 01:35 - 31 minutes - 31.3 MBThis Same Jesus | Acts 1:1-11 Our Culture is experiencing the devaluation of life at both ends of humanities existence that seems to result in a flood of seemingly unexplainable violent deaths in random, unexpected places. Are we believers to live in the fear of death? Is there a future, a hope and a home? Bud Palmberg, preaching.
05-27-18 "Requisite Armor" - Julie Steel
May 27, 2018 22:00 - 36 minutes - 36.6 MBRequisite Armor | Ephesians 6 | Paul reminds us that our struggles are not with this world but with a dimension that we cannot see. He tells us what the required equipment is so that we can defend ourselves in all circumstances. Julie Steel, preaching. Joanne Montague, storyteller.
05-20-28 "Confirmation 2018" Elise Steel + Confirmands
May 26, 2018 02:41 - 55 minutes - 64 MBConfirmation Class of 2018 - Student Testimonies
05-13-18 "Requisite Sacrifice" Peter Sung
May 14, 2018 02:06 - 45 minutes - 45.4 MBRequisite Sacrifice | Ephesians 5 There is no shortage of words and intentions out there. But all of it is empty, and even harmful if it's void of sacrifice. Peter Sung, preaching. Robin Pearson, storyteller.
05-06-18 "Requisite Maturity" - Shaun Marshall
May 07, 2018 00:17 - 33 minutes - 37.1 MBRequisite Maturity | Ephesians 4:7-16 Maturity changes us; maturity changes me; maturity changes everything. Shaun Marshall, preaching.
04-29-18 "Requisite Unity" - Peter Sung
April 30, 2018 05:03 - 49 minutes - 60 MBRequisite Unity | Ephesians 4 | If you had to prioritize one, the "love your neighbor" part, or the "as yourself" part, which would you choose? Peter Sung, preaching. Susan DaPron, storyteller.
4-22-18 "Requisite Power" - Peter Sung
April 24, 2018 16:11 - 45 minutes - 52.2 MB4-22-18 "Requisite Power" - Peter Sung by Evergreen Church
4-15-18 "Requisite Mystery" - Elise Steel
April 18, 2018 17:06 - 21 minutes - 24.3 MB4-15-18 "Requisite Mystery" - Elise Steel by Evergreen Church
04-08-18 "Requisite Community" - Peter Sung
April 09, 2018 04:20 - 41 minutes - 43.4 MBRequisite Community | Ephesians 2:11-22 All that love, power, and victory over death, what's it all for? Peter Sung, preaching. Leroy Peterson, storyteller.
04-01-18 "Requisite Christ" - Peter Sung
April 02, 2018 02:49 - 33 minutes - 36.5 MBRequisite Christ | Ephesians 1:18-2:10 Does God really have a place in our modern, well-resourced, and connected life? Is Jesus just nice, or actually necessary? Peter Sung, preaching. Marcus Heu-Weller, storyteller.
03-25-18 "Trusting the Messiah" - Mark Novak
March 25, 2018 22:45 - 26 minutes - 28.4 MBTrusting the Messiah | Matthew 21:1-11 Can I trust God with me? Learning to trust and to be trusted enriches our sphere of spiritual influence. The truth of God’s grace and mercy means nothing if not trusted! Mark Novak, preaching. Ian Holsteen, storyteller.
02-11-18 "How Much Weight?" - Peter Sung
March 24, 2018 23:05 - 6 minutes - 6.37 MBPeter Sung's closing remarks from the February 11, 2018 Family Matters Meeting. How much weight is the Church designed to handle?
03-18-18 "The Cry of the Criminal" - Peter Sung
March 20, 2018 05:25 - 36 minutes - 40.9 MBThe Cry of the Criminal | Malachi 3-4 Who is the perpetrator and who is the victim? Only God knows, and cares. Peter Sung, preaching. Julia Congdon, storyteller.
03-11-18 "Your Heart" - Peter Sung
March 12, 2018 05:09 - 39 minutes - 45.4 MBYour Heart | Malachi 1-2 God cares about our heart, but do we know what he sees? We think we know what want and who we love, do we deceive ourselves? Peter Sung, Preaching. Tanya Avilez, storyteller.
03-04-18 "Complaining to Contentment" - Julie Steel
March 05, 2018 01:33 - 27 minutes - 32.9 MBComplaining to Contentment | Habakkuk 3 If I am honest, I would have to say that my circumstances dictate my level of contentment. The remedy, as we see in Habakkuk's transformation, is to live by faith. Julie Steel, preaching.
02-25-18 "Living By Faith" Julie Steel
February 26, 2018 02:43 - 43 minutes - 47.7 MBLiving By Faith | Habakkuk 1-2 Have you ever wondered how a good God could stand by and let evil prevail? For the next 2 weeks we will eavesdrop on a conversation between the prophet Habakkuk and God about the universal questions: "Why?" and "How long?" Julie Steel, preaching. Randi Kearn, storyteller.