Haven Community Church Podcasts
285 episodes - English - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAudio podcasts of Haven Community Church - North East, MD services.
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Why Pray
April 24, 2022 15:24 - 1 hour - 63 MBIn three years, Jesus accomplished so much in such a short time; yet, he spent so much of it in prayer. Could it be that Jesus thinks about prayer differently than we do? Could it be that he places a higher priority in prayer than we do? The Disciples asked Jesus to teach them to pray. For many, it’s hard to pray. It's not easy. Sometimes you may feel foolish — there you are hands folded, eyes closed, even on your knees, and who are you even talking to? We don't really know what we should ...
Making the Dust Fly - 10:15am
April 17, 2022 15:44 - 1 hour - 67.1 MBAs Christians, what do we honestly believe? What we believe in extremely important to everything we do. There’s a C.S. Lewis quote that says, “I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.” In other words, what we believe in shapes everything else in our lives. In the message series, Creed: Knowing Fully What We Believe In, over the next 10 weeks, we will talking about each line of the ancient creed o...
Making the Dust Fly - 8:15am
April 17, 2022 13:33 - 1 hour - 59.5 MBAs Christians, what do we honestly believe? What we believe in extremely important to everything we do. There’s a C.S. Lewis quote that says, “I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.” In other words, what we believe in shapes everything else in our lives. In the message series, Creed: Knowing Fully What We Believe In, over the next 10 weeks, we will talking about each line of the ancient creed o...
The Forgiveness of Sin
April 16, 2022 00:36 - 1 hour - 71.9 MBAs Christians, what do we honestly believe? What we believe in extremely important to everything we do. There’s a C.S. Lewis quote that says, “I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.” In other words, what we believe in shapes everything else in our lives. In the message series, Creed: Knowing Fully What We Believe In, over the next 10 weeks, we will talking about each line of the ancient creed o...
If We Are the Body
April 10, 2022 15:26 - 1 hour - 64.9 MBAs Christians, what do we honestly believe? What we believe in extremely important to everything we do. There’s a C.S. Lewis quote that says, “I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.” In other words, what we believe in shapes everything else in our lives. In the message series, Creed: Knowing Fully What We Believe In, over the next 10 weeks, we will talking about each line of the ancient creed o...
Here Come The Judge
April 03, 2022 15:16 - 1 hour - 57.4 MBAs Christians, what do we honestly believe? What we believe in extremely important to everything we do. There’s a C.S. Lewis quote that says, “I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.” In other words, what we believe in shapes everything else in our lives. In the message series, Creed: Knowing Fully What We Believe In, over the next 10 weeks, we will talking about each line of the ancient creed o...
Up Up But Not Away
March 27, 2022 15:25 - 1 hour - 64.3 MBAs Christians, what do we honestly believe? What we believe in extremely important to everything we do. There’s a C.S. Lewis quote that says, “I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.” In other words, what we believe in shapes everything else in our lives. In the message series, Creed: Knowing Fully What We Believe In, over the next 10 weeks, we will talking about each line of the ancient creed o...
Did He Really Get Up
March 20, 2022 15:23 - 1 hour - 62 MBAs Christians, what do we honestly believe? What we believe in extremely important to everything we do. There’s a C.S. Lewis quote that says, “I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.” In other words, what we believe in shapes everything else in our lives. In the message series, Creed: Knowing Fully What We Believe In, over the next 10 weeks, we will talking about each line of the ancient creed o...
X Marks the Spot
March 13, 2022 15:35 - 1 hour - 70.8 MBAs Christians, what do we honestly believe? What we believe in extremely important to everything we do. There’s a C.S. Lewis quote that says, “I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.” In other words, what we believe in shapes everything else in our lives. In the message series, Creed: Knowing Fully What We Believe In, over the next 10 weeks, we will talking about each line of the ancient creed o...
Conceived of the Holy Spirit
March 06, 2022 16:45 - 1 hour - 78 MBAs Christians, what do we honestly believe? What we believe in extremely important to everything we do. There’s a C.S. Lewis quote that says, “I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.” In other words, what we believe in shapes everything else in our lives. In the message series, Creed: Knowing Fully What We Believe In, over the next 10 weeks, we will talking about each line of the ancient creed o...
His Boy and Our Lord
February 27, 2022 16:36 - 1 hour - 72 MBAs Christians, what do we honestly believe? What we believe in extremely important to everything we do. There’s a C.S. Lewis quote that says, “I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.” In other words, what we believe in shapes everything else in our lives. In the message series, Creed: Knowing Fully What We Believe In, over the next 10 weeks, we will talking about each line of the ancient creed o...
Great BIG God
February 20, 2022 16:31 - 1 hour - 108 MBAs Christians, what do we honestly believe? What we believe in extremely important to everything we do. There’s a C.S. Lewis quote that says, “I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.” In other words, what we believe in shapes everything else in our lives. In the message series, Creed: Knowing Fully What We Believe In, over the next 10 weeks, we will talking about each line of the ancient creed o...
I Believe In
February 13, 2022 16:25 - 1 hour - 64.4 MBAs Christians, what do we honestly believe? What we believe in extremely important to everything we do. There’s a C.S. Lewis quote that says, “I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.” In other words, what we believe in shapes everything else in our lives. In the message series, Creed: Knowing Fully What We Believe In, over the next 10 weeks, we will talking about each line of the ancient creed o...
Why Can I Not Change
February 06, 2022 16:27 - 1 hour - 65.5 MBSo often, do you ever feel like you need a fresh start. You realize what you have been doing, really isn’t working. Like always, you could continue to do what you’ve always done and choose what you want now over what you really desire. As Jesus followers, what you must come to realize is there is something better waiting for you than what you usually settle for in life. However, when you stay focused on who God says you are and what He wants for your life without being distracted by the ...
I Am Out of Control - Help Me
January 30, 2022 16:19 - 1 hour - 60 MBSo often, do you ever feel like you need a fresh start. You realize what you have been doing, really isn’t working. Like always, you could continue to do what you’ve always done and choose what you want now over what you really desire. As Jesus followers, what you must come to realize is there is something better waiting for you than what you usually settle for in life. However, when you stay focused on who God says you are and what He wants for your life without being distracted by the ...
Wowed with Work
January 23, 2022 16:29 - 1 hour - 66.1 MB2021 is down; 2022 is getting started. Dare we begin to say, “Well, it’s gotta be better than next year.” New year after new year, so many of us try to we make resolutions, set milestones and goals. However, these are far too focused on ourselves, about losing weight, going back to school, getting a new job, saving money, and many more. As we look at this new year we rarely think of actions & practices that benefit others but exist in inherently self-centered practices. When we look at the...
Incredibly Generous
January 16, 2022 16:28 - 1 hour - 66.5 MB2021 is down; 2022 is getting started. Dare we begin to say, “Well, it’s gotta be better than next year.” New year after new year, so many of us try to we make resolutions, set milestones and goals. However, these are far too focused on ourselves, about losing weight, going back to school, getting a new job, saving money, and many more. As we look at this new year we rarely think of actions & practices that benefit others but exist in inherently self-centered practices. When we look at the...
Service with a Smile
January 09, 2022 16:31 - 1 hour - 68.3 MB2021 is down; 2022 is getting started. Dare we begin to say, “Well, it’s gotta be better than next year.” New year after new year, so many of us try to we make resolutions, set milestones and goals. However, these are far too focused on ourselves, about losing weight, going back to school, getting a new job, saving money, and many more. As we look at this new year we rarely think of actions & practices that benefit others but exist in inherently self-centered practices. When we look at the...
Be Bolder
January 02, 2022 16:26 - 1 hour - 64.9 MB2021 is down; 2022 is getting started. Dare we begin to say, “Well, it’s gotta be better than next year.” New year after new year, so many of us try to we make resolutions, set milestones and goals. However, these are far too focused on ourselves, about losing weight, going back to school, getting a new job, saving money, and many more. As we look at this new year we rarely think of actions & practices that benefit others but exist in inherently self-centered practices. When we look at the...
Seeing Is Knowing
December 26, 2021 16:26 - 1 hour - 65.9 MBLife. It rolls on with ups and downs; yet, for most of the journey, it’s normal and relatively calm. Then out of nowhere, BAM! Your world is shattered by an event, a loss, a fire, a natural disaster, financial ruin and so much more. All of a sudden, your life is in broken pieces and everything has changed. It’s bad enough if you’ve ever felt broken but it’s worse if you have to no clear reason for the suffering? In this 6-week series, Broken & Changed: Call Me Job, we are going to be ho...
Christmas Eve Service
December 25, 2021 01:26 - 1 hour - 64.6 MBHope you can join us this Friday at 7:00pm for our informal, family oriented Christmas Eve Service. There will be music, communion, a brief message everyone will enjoy as we celebrate the birth of Jesus!! Bring the kids, friends, and neighbors!!
I Know Nothing
December 19, 2021 16:31 - 1 hour - 68.5 MBLife. It rolls on with ups and downs; yet, for most of the journey, it’s normal and relatively calm. Then out of nowhere, BAM! Your world is shattered by an event, a loss, a fire, a natural disaster, financial ruin and so much more. All of a sudden, your life is in broken pieces and everything has changed. It’s bad enough if you’ve ever felt broken but it’s worse if you have to no clear reason for the suffering? In this 6-week series, Broken & Changed: Call Me Job, we are going to be ho...
Bad Breath and a Bag of Bones
December 12, 2021 16:26 - 1 hour - 64.6 MBLife. It rolls on with ups and downs; yet, for most of the journey, it’s normal and relatively calm. Then out of nowhere, BAM! Your world is shattered by an event, a loss, a fire, a natural disaster, financial ruin and so much more. All of a sudden, your life is in broken pieces and everything has changed. It’s bad enough if you’ve ever felt broken but it’s worse if you have to no clear reason for the suffering? In this 6-week series, Broken & Changed: Call Me Job, we are going to be ho...
If You Have Nothing Good to Say
December 05, 2021 16:30 - 1 hour - 67.8 MBLife. It rolls on with ups and downs; yet, for most of the journey, it’s normal and relatively calm. Then out of nowhere, BAM! Your world is shattered by an event, a loss, a fire, a natural disaster, financial ruin and so much more. All of a sudden, your life is in broken pieces and everything has changed. It’s bad enough if you’ve ever felt broken but it’s worse if you have to no clear reason for the suffering? In this 6-week series, Broken & Changed: Call Me Job, we are going to be ho...
When it Rains it Sores
November 28, 2021 16:30 - 1 hour - 67.9 MBLife. It rolls on with ups and downs; yet, for most of the journey, it’s normal and relatively calm. Then out of nowhere, BAM! Your world is shattered by an event, a loss, a fire, a natural disaster, financial ruin and so much more. All of a sudden, your life is in broken pieces and everything has changed. It’s bad enough if you’ve ever felt broken but it’s worse if you have to no clear reason for the suffering? In this 6-week series, Broken & Changed: Call Me Job, we are going to be ho...
Naked Coming and Going
November 21, 2021 16:28 - 1 hour - 66.2 MBLife. It rolls on with ups and downs; yet, for most of the journey, it’s normal and relatively calm. Then out of nowhere, BAM! Your world is shattered by an event, a loss, a fire, a natural disaster, financial ruin and so much more. All of a sudden, your life is in broken pieces and everything has changed. It’s bad enough if you’ve ever felt broken but it’s worse if you have to no clear reason for the suffering? In this 6-week series, Broken & Changed: Call Me Job, we are going to be ho...
Hypocritical
November 07, 2021 16:27 - 1 hour - 65.6 MBThey will drain your joy, take up all your time, and ultimately, they just seem to suck the life out of us. We know we’re supposed to love them, but if we are honest, sometimes it’s so difficult and most of the time it’s impossible. In this series, Relationship Vampires, we will acknowledge that we are often surrounded by people draining our energy, vitality, and the life out of us in a variety of ways. Instead of running from or fighting them off with stakes and garlic we will learn how God...
Needy
October 31, 2021 15:28 - 1 hour - 66.2 MBThey will drain your joy, take up all your time, and ultimately, they just seem to suck the life out of us. We know we’re supposed to love them, but if we are honest, sometimes it’s so difficult and most of the time it’s impossible. In this series, Relationship Vampires, we will acknowledge that we are often surrounded by people draining our energy, vitality, and the life out of us in a variety of ways. Instead of running from or fighting them off with stakes and garlic we will learn how God...
Critical
October 24, 2021 15:27 - 1 hour - 65.5 MBThey will drain your joy, take up all your time, and ultimately, they just seem to suck the life out of us. We know we’re supposed to love them, but if we are honest, sometimes it’s so difficult and most of the time it’s impossible. In this series, Relationship Vampires, we will acknowledge that we are often surrounded by people draining our energy, vitality, and the life out of us in a variety of ways. Instead of running from or fighting them off with stakes and garlic we will learn how God...
The Vampire of Loss
October 17, 2021 15:38 - 1 hour - 73.1 MBThey will drain your joy, take up all your time, and ultimately, they just seem to suck the life out of us. We know we’re supposed to love them, but if we are honest, sometimes it’s so difficult and most of the time it’s impossible. In this series, Relationship Vampires, we will acknowledge that we are often surrounded by people draining our energy, vitality, and the life out of us in a variety of ways. Instead of running from or fighting them off with stakes and garlic we will learn how God...
Controlling
October 10, 2021 15:32 - 1 hour - 93.1 MBThey will drain your joy, take up all your time, and ultimately, they just seem to suck the life out of us. We know we’re supposed to love them, but if we are honest, sometimes it’s so difficult and most of the time it’s impossible. In this series, Relationship Vampires, we will acknowledge that we are often surrounded by people draining our energy, vitality, and the life out of us in a variety of ways. Instead of running from or fighting them off with stakes and garlic we will learn how God...
Feed the Need
October 03, 2021 14:50 - 56 minutes - 53.1 MBOur guest speaker today is Mike Brandon, a Haven Community Church Board member and Executive Director of Paris Foundation.
My Best Days Are Now
September 19, 2021 15:27 - 1 hour - 87.9 MBI have heard it said that life is a series of choices. We tell our children to make “good choices” and avoid “bad choices” as they will stick with us a long time. Yet, sometimes when we make good decisions, live good lives, seek God, it feels like nothing is working. We can do all the right things, check all the boxes, but life seems to stay the same or even get worse. When what we do isn’t making a difference, how can we find the life we desire for? In this series, I Choose…A Better Way, w...
Purpose Instead of Pain
September 12, 2021 15:26 - 1 hour - 87.7 MBI have heard it said that life is a series of choices. We tell our children to make “good choices” and avoid “bad choices” as they will stick with us a long time. Yet, sometimes when we make good decisions, live good lives, seek God, it feels like nothing is working. We can do all the right things, check all the boxes, but life seems to stay the same or even get worse. When what we do isn’t making a difference, how can we find the life we desire for? In this series, I Choose…A Better Way, w...
What Is Important Instead of Busyness
September 05, 2021 15:23 - 1 hour - 86 MBI have heard it said that life is a series of choices. We tell our children to make “good choices” and avoid “bad choices” as they will stick with us a long time. Yet, sometimes when we make good decisions, live good lives, seek God, it feels like nothing is working. We can do all the right things, check all the boxes, but life seems to stay the same or even get worse. When what we do isn’t making a difference, how can we find the life we desire for? In this series, I Choose…A Better Way, w...
To Like Who I See in the Mirror
August 29, 2021 15:10 - 1 hour - 72.9 MBI have heard it said that life is a series of choices. We tell our children to make “good choices” and avoid “bad choices” as they will stick with us a long time. Yet, sometimes when we make good decisions, live good lives, seek God, it feels like nothing is working. We can do all the right things, check all the boxes, but life seems to stay the same or even get worse. When what we do isn’t making a difference, how can we find the life we desire for? In this series, I Choose…A Better Way, w...
Lost In Sadness Finding Joy
August 22, 2021 15:22 - 1 hour - 83.9 MBWhen we feel it is to be human & it is one of the unique ways we are distinct from the rest of creation is that we have the ability to feel a variety of different ways: joy, sadness, anger, compassion, fear and the list keeps on going. God has given each of us the capacity to feel deeply. A vast majority of us, love the good feelings; yet, don’t want to experience the bad feelings. In fact, we might even try to repress them. When we can better process our powerful emotions, we can start to un...
Angry Like Jesus
August 15, 2021 15:10 - 1 hour - 72.4 MBWhen we feel it is to be human & it is one of the unique ways we are distinct from the rest of creation is that we have the ability to feel a variety of different ways: joy, sadness, anger, compassion, fear and the list keeps on going. God has given each of us the capacity to feel deeply. A vast majority of us, love the good feelings; yet, don’t want to experience the bad feelings. In fact, we might even try to repress them. When we can better process our powerful emotions, we can start to un...
Anxiety Relief
August 08, 2021 15:24 - 1 hour - 84.5 MBWhen we feel it is to be human & it is one of the unique ways we are distinct from the rest of creation is that we have the ability to feel a variety of different ways: joy, sadness, anger, compassion, fear and the list keeps on going. God has given each of us the capacity to feel deeply. A vast majority of us, love the good feelings; yet, don’t want to experience the bad feelings. In fact, we might even try to repress them. When we can better process our powerful emotions, we can start to un...
Where Is God When You Are Hurt?
August 01, 2021 15:13 - 1 hour - 57.4 MBWhen we feel it is to be human & it is one of the unique ways we are distinct from the rest of creation is that we have the ability to feel a variety of different ways: joy, sadness, anger, compassion, fear and the list keeps on going. God has given each of us the capacity to feel deeply. A vast majority of us, love the good feelings; yet, don’t want to experience the bad feelings. In fact, we might even try to repress them. When we can better process our powerful emotions, we can start to un...
My Big Mouth - Gossiping
July 25, 2021 15:25 - 1 hour - 65.9 MBNo matter what you may think, words are extremely powerful and influential. They can tear us down and build us up. They can cut and wound us; yet. they can also bring wholeness and healing. Sadly, words and attitudes like criticism, complaining, gossip, or lying aren’t just shrugged off, but are sometimes encouraged or even celebrated. They can destroy relationships and ultimately detached us from the life that God wants for us. However, the right words at the right time can be exactly wha...
My Big Mouth - Lying
July 18, 2021 15:08 - 1 hour - 53.8 MBNo matter what you may think, words are extremely powerful and influential. They can tear us down and build us up. They can cut and wound us; yet. they can also bring wholeness and healing. Sadly, words and attitudes like criticism, complaining, gossip, or lying aren’t just shrugged off, but are sometimes encouraged or even celebrated. They can destroy relationships and ultimately detached us from the life that God wants for us. However, the right words at the right time can be exactly wha...
My Big Mouth - Criticizing
July 11, 2021 15:20 - 1 hour - 62.8 MBNo matter what you may think, words are extremely powerful and influential. They can tear us down and build us up. They can cut and wound us; yet. they can also bring wholeness and healing. Sadly, words and attitudes like criticism, complaining, gossip, or lying aren’t just shrugged off, but are sometimes encouraged or even celebrated. They can destroy relationships and ultimately detached us from the life that God wants for us. However, the right words at the right time can be exactly wha...
My Big Mouth - Complaining
July 04, 2021 15:16 - 1 hour - 59.3 MBNo matter what you may think, words are extremely powerful and influential. They can tear us down and build us up. They can cut and wound us; yet. they can also bring wholeness and healing. Sadly, words and attitudes like criticism, complaining, gossip, or lying aren’t just shrugged off, but are sometimes encouraged or even celebrated. They can destroy relationships and ultimately detached us from the life that God wants for us. However, the right words at the right time can be exactly wha...
kNOw Fear of Losing It
June 27, 2021 15:32 - 1 hour - 71 MBWhat are you afraid of? If you say “Nothing,” then you are in the minority of people in the USA. According to the National Institutes of Health research, more than 70% of Americans report having one or more “unreasonable” fears. Basically, so many people live their lives paralyzed by fear. In this series, kNOw Fear, we are going to address fears of failure, rejection, closeness, and fear of losing it. In 2 Timothy 1:7 we are told that “God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power....
kNOw Fear of Closeness
June 20, 2021 15:24 - 1 hour - 65.2 MBWhat are you afraid of? If you say “Nothing,” then you are in the minority of people in the USA. According to the National Institutes of Health research, more than 70% of Americans report having one or more “unreasonable” fears. Basically, so many people live their lives paralyzed by fear. In this series, kNOw Fear, we are going to address fears of failure, rejection, closeness, and fear of losing it. In 2 Timothy 1:7 we are told that “God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power....
kNOw Fear of Failure
June 13, 2021 15:17 - 1 hour - 59.9 MBWhat are you afraid of? If you say “Nothing,” then you are in the minority of people in the USA. According to the National Institutes of Health research, more than 70% of Americans report having one or more “unreasonable” fears. Basically, so many people live their lives paralyzed by fear. In this series, kNOw Fear, we are going to address fears of failure, rejection, closeness, and fear of losing it. In 2 Timothy 1:7 we are told that “God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power....
kNOw Fear of Rejection
June 06, 2021 15:18 - 1 hour - 61.2 MBWhat are you afraid of? If you say “Nothing,” then you are in the minority of people in the USA. According to the National Institutes of Health research, more than 70% of Americans report having one or more “unreasonable” fears. Basically, so many people live their lives paralyzed by fear. In this series, kNOw Fear, we are going to address fears of failure, rejection, closeness, and fear of losing it. In 2 Timothy 1:7 we are told that “God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power....