Momentum Church Podcast
885 episodes - English - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsSunday morning sermons from Dan Smith (and others) from Momentum Christian Church in Cleveland, Ohio. Check us out on the web at http://www.momentumchurch.com
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Flip'd Turn'd: Flippin' Gospel: Romans 1 [Dan Smith]
April 07, 2024 13:58 - 33 minutes - 24 MBDoes God really change lives? Followers of Jesus claim that He does. They say, in the words of the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, “My life got flip turn’d upside-down!” #MoFlip
The Art of Easter: Harbingers of the Resurrection by Nikolai Ge: Matthew 28 [Dan Smith]
March 31, 2024 13:33 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MBThroughout history, countless artists have depicted the last week of Jesus’ life, the crucifixion, and the resurrection. Each week, we will examine one thought-provoking painting, along with the corresponding scriptures, to contemplate God’s epic story of sacrifice and victory. #MoArtOfEaster
The Art of Easter: The Crucifiction by Fra Angelico: Matthew 27 [Dan Smith]
March 24, 2024 18:23 - 40 minutes - 28.3 MBThroughout history, countless artists have depicted the last week of Jesus’ life, the crucifixion, and the resurrection. Each week, we will examine one thought-provoking painting, along with the corresponding scriptures, to contemplate God’s epic story of sacrifice and victory. #MoArtOfEaster
The Art of Easter: The Last Supper: Mark 14 [Dan Smith]
March 17, 2024 16:00 - 39 minutes - 26.7 MBThroughout history, countless artists have depicted the last week of Jesus’ life, the crucifixion, and the resurrection. Each week, we will examine one thought-provoking painting, along with the corresponding scriptures, to contemplate God’s epic story of sacrifice and victory. #MoArtOfEaster
Free Chalupas: John 6 [Dan Smith]
March 10, 2024 20:51 - 38 minutes - 26 MBAre you just in it for the free chalupas, or are you ready to become a true disciple of Jesus? #MoChurch
Stepladder to Happiness: Matthew 5:3-12 [Dan Smith]
March 03, 2024 17:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBOur Lead Minister, Dan Smith, leads us up the Stepladder to Happiness based on the Sermon on the Mount where Jesus introduced his followers to a life of a authentic Christian discipleship and the attainment of true happiness.
Give it Up for God: Give It Up for Missions [Momentum Elder Panel]
February 25, 2024 13:24 - 26 minutes - 35 MBJesus said, “Store up for yourselves treasures in heaven” (Matthew 6:20). But how? #GiveItUpForGod
Give It Up For God: Givin' Up Firstfruits [Dan Smith]
February 18, 2024 17:26 - 41 minutes - 54.2 MBJesus said, “Store up for yourselves treasures in heaven” (Matthew 6:20). But how? #GiveItUpForGod
Give It Up for God: Given' Up French Fries [Dan Smith]
February 11, 2024 17:00 - 44 minutes - 56.7 MBJesus said, “Store up for yourselves treasures in heaven” (Matthew 6:20). But how? #GiveItUpForGod
Do Over: John 21 [Brian Baldwin]
February 04, 2024 17:00 - 26 minutes - 17.4 MBBrian Baldwin, Dean of Students at Great Lakes Christian College is our Guest Speaker
I Like Big Bibles: The Unfolding: Psalm 119 [Dan Smith]
January 28, 2024 17:00 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MBI Like Big Bibles “I like big Bibles, and I cannot lie!” This is the opening line from a viral comedy song / music video created by our Lead Minister, Dan Smith (Google “Baby Got Book X”). This internet banger is all about a dude who loves the Scriptures and is searching for a godly lady who feels the same way. Psalm 119 was also written by a poet who absolutely “delighted” in God’s Word. It’s the longest psalm (and chapter) in the entire Bible, and it’s jam-packed with spiritual nuggets...
I Like Big Bibles: Roadrunner Faith: Psalm 119 [Dan Smith]
January 21, 2024 17:00 - 42 minutes - 29.7 MB“I like big Bibles, and I cannot lie!” This is the opening line from a viral comedy song / music video created by our Lead Minister, Dan Smith (Google “Baby Got Book X”). This internet banger is all about a dude who loves the Scriptures and is searching for a godly lady who feels the same way. Psalm 119 was also written by a poet who absolutely “delighted” in God’s Word. It’s the longest psalm (and chapter) in the entire Bible, and it’s jam-packed with spiritual nuggets about developing a ...
I Like Big Bibles: $1400: Psalm 119 [Dan Smith]
January 14, 2024 17:00 - 45 minutes - 30.9 MB“I like big Bibles, and I cannot lie!” This is the opening line from a viral comedy song / music video created by our Lead Minister, Dan Smith (Google “Baby Got Book X”). This internet banger is all about a dude who loves the Scriptures and is searching for a godly lady who feels the same way. Psalm 119 was also written by a poet who absolutely “delighted” in God’s Word. It’s the longest psalm (and chapter) in the entire Bible, and it’s jam-packed with spiritual nuggets about developing a ...
I Like Big Bibles: This is a Bible: Psalm 119:18 [Dan Smith]
January 07, 2024 17:00 - 5 minutes - 4.15 MB“I like big Bibles, and I cannot lie!” This is the opening line from a viral comedy song / music video created by our Lead Minister, Dan Smith (Google “Baby Got Book X”). This internet banger is all about a dude who loves the Scriptures and is searching for a godly lady who feels the same way. Psalm 119 was also written by a poet who absolutely “delighted” in God’s Word. It’s the longest psalm (and chapter) in the entire Bible, and it’s jam-packed with spiritual nuggets about developing a ...
The WORD Christmas: The Incarnation of Grace and Truth: John 1 [Dan Smith]
December 17, 2023 17:00 - 29 minutes - 39.1 MBChristmas is about the incarnation -- God becoming a human baby. John 1:1-14 says God (a.k.a., The Word) became flesh. Christmas is also about Jesus being the personification of some divine metaphors & attributes. #MoChurchChristmas
The WORD Christmas: The Incarnation of Light: John 1 [Dan Smith
December 10, 2023 17:00 - 30 minutes - 20.6 MBChristmas is about the incarnation -- God becoming a human baby. John 1:1-14 says God (a.k.a., The Word) became flesh. Christmas is also about Jesus being the personification of some divine metaphors & attributes. #MoChurchChristmas
Mo Stories December 2023
December 03, 2023 17:00 - 39 minutes - 28.9 MBMousa Saliba's Story, Jamie Steele's Story, Amplify HS Boys Panel
NMEs:NMEs in Focus: Psalm 59 [Dan Smith]
November 26, 2023 17:00 - 40 minutes - 28.9 MBEnemies relentlessly plotted, conspired, slandered, pursued, surrounded, and attacked a man named David. If your world is filled with drama, strife, and opposition, David’s prayer journal (The Book of Psalms) will provide you with a boatload of counsel and comfort. #MoNMEs
NMEs: NMEs Surrounding Me: Psalm 57 [Dan Smith]
November 19, 2023 17:00 - 42 minutes - 27.6 MBEnemies relentlessly plotted, conspired, slandered, pursued, surrounded, and attacked a man named David. If your world is filled with drama, strife, and opposition, David’s prayer journal (The Book of Psalms) will provide you with a boatload of counsel and comfort. #MoNMEs
NMEs: NMEs In Hot Pursuit: Psalm 56 [Dan Smith]
November 12, 2023 17:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MBEnemies relentlessly plotted, conspired, slandered, pursued, surrounded, and attacked a man named David. If your world is filled with drama, strife, and opposition, David’s prayer journal (The Book of Psalms) will provide you with a boatload of counsel and comfort. #MoNMEs
NMEs: NMEs Within the Walls: Psalms 55 [Dan Smith]
November 05, 2023 17:00 - 41 minutes - 29.6 MBEnemies relentlessly plotted, conspired, slandered, pursued, surrounded, and attacked a man named David. If your world is filled with drama, strife, and opposition, David’s prayer journal (The Book of Psalms) will provide you with a boatload of counsel and comfort. #MoNMEs
I Believe in Monsters: I Believe in Werewolves: Genesis 25:27 [Dan Smith]
October 29, 2023 16:00 - 42 minutes - 28 MBSome people avoid certain uncomfortable topics—topics like monsters. Not only will we talk about monsters, but we’ll dig into the scriptures to prove they exist. Well…kinda. Metaphorically speaking. #MoMonsters
I Believe in Monsters: I Believe in Thing_ I Corinthians 12 [Dan Smith]
October 22, 2023 16:00 - 35 minutes - 23.8 MBSome people avoid certain uncomfortable topics—topics like monsters. Not only will we talk about monsters, but we’ll dig into the scriptures to prove they exist. Well…kinda. Metaphorically speaking. #MoMonsters
I Believe in Monsters: I Believe in Freddy Krueger: Psalm 34 [Matt Nickolson]
October 15, 2023 16:00 - 42 minutes - 29.9 MBSome people avoid certain uncomfortable topics—topics like monsters. Not only will we talk about monsters, but we’ll dig into the scriptures to prove they exist. Well…kinda. Metaphorically speaking. #MoMonsters
I Believe in Monsters: I Believe in the Boogeyman: I John 4 [Dan Smith]
October 08, 2023 16:00 - 44 minutes - 28.3 MBSome people avoid certain uncomfortable topics—topics like monsters. Not only will we talk about monsters, but we’ll dig into the scriptures to prove they exist. Well…kinda. Metaphorically speaking. #MoMonsters
Momentum at the Movies: John Wick Chapter 4: Proverbs 26 [Dan Smith]
October 01, 2023 16:00 - 42 minutes - 26.5 MBJesus often used stories and common cultural images to teach people about faith. In that vein, every year Momentum asks, “What can these movies – plus the Bible – teach us about loving God and loving people?” #MoMovies
Momentum at the Movies: SpiderMan: Across the Spider-Verse [Dan Smith]
September 24, 2023 16:00 - 43 minutes - 30.7 MBJesus often used stories and common cultural images to teach people about faith. In that vein, every year Momentum asks, “What can these movies – plus the Bible – teach us about loving God and loving people?” #MoMovies
Momentum at the Movies: Jesus Revolution: Matthew 9 [Dan Smith
September 17, 2023 16:00 - 42 minutes - 28.1 MBJesus often used stories and common cultural images to teach people about faith. In that vein, every year Momentum asks, “What can these movies – plus the Bible – teach us about loving God and loving people?” #MoMovies
Momentum at the Movies 2023: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3: Phillipians 1 [Dan Smith]
September 10, 2023 16:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MBJesus often used stories and common cultural images to teach people about faith. In that vein, every year Momentum asks, “What can these movies – plus the Bible – teach us about loving God and loving people?” #MoMovies
Who Cares: Part 3: Acts 9 [Lauren and Mike Love]
September 03, 2023 16:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBWhen you get some bad news. When you get some awesome news. When you feel disconnected and alone. When you suddenly have a crisis on your hands and need to ask someone, “Will you please take my kids? I’m not sure when I’ll be back.” These are the moments when we question: “Who cares?” #MoChurchCares
Who Cares: Part 2: Ephesians 4 [Dan Smith]
August 27, 2023 16:00 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MBWhen you get some bad news. When you get some awesome news. When you feel disconnected and alone. When you suddenly have a crisis on your hands and need to ask someone, “Will you please take my kids? I’m not sure when I’ll be back.” These are the moments when we question: “Who cares?” #MoChurchCares
Who Cares? Part 1: Acts 4 [Dan Smith]
August 20, 2023 16:00 - 38 minutes - 53 MBWhen you get some bad news. When you get some awesome news. When you feel disconnected and alone. When you suddenly have a crisis on your hands and need to ask someone, “Will you please take my kids? I’m not sure when I’ll be back.” These are the moments when we question: “Who cares?” #MoChurchCares
The Real Jesus: The Family of the Real Jesus: Mark 3 [Dan Smith
August 13, 2023 16:00 - 45 minutes - 61.6 MBMost people want to relate to Jesus on their own terms, but a “fake Jesus” that we create to meet our needs can’t really change or challenge us. If you want a Jesus that can actually transform you, you have to search for the real Jesus. In the earliest gospel account in existence, a writer named Mark introduces us to “The Real Jesus.” #MoRealJesus
The Real Jesus: The Dirty Dozen: Mark 3 [Dan Smith]
August 06, 2023 16:00 - 42 minutes - 61.7 MBMost people want to relate to Jesus on their own terms, but a “fake Jesus” that we create to meet our needs can’t really change or challenge us. If you want a Jesus that can actually transform you, you have to search for the real Jesus. In the earliest gospel account in existence, a writer named Mark introduces us to “The Real Jesus.” #MoRealJesus
Meltdown: Peter's Meltdown: Matthew 26 [Mark Cleavelan
July 30, 2023 16:00 - 38 minutes - 25.6 MBHere are some of the epic meltdowns of the Bible. Take a look at how God responds when we totally lose it. #MoMeltdown
Meltdown: Nebachadnezzar's Meltdown: 2 Chronicles [Jason Lu]
July 23, 2023 16:00 - 32 minutes - 25.3 MBHere are some of the epic meltdowns of the Bible. Take a look at how God responds when we totally lose it. #MoMeltdown
Meltdown: David's Meltdown IChronicles 21 [Tim Jones]
July 16, 2023 16:00 - 38 minutes - 27.5 MBHere are some of the epic meltdowns of the Bible. Take a look at how God responds when we totally lose it. #MoMeltdown
Meltdown: Elijah's Meltdown: iKings19 [Jason Moore]
July 09, 2023 16:00 - 45 minutes - 32 MBHere are some of the epic meltdowns of the Bible. Take a look at how God responds when we totally lose it. #MoMeltdown
Meltdown: Moses' Meltdown: Numbers 20:1-13 [Paul Shenaman]
July 02, 2023 16:00 - 32 minutes - 21.5 MBHere are some of the epic meltdowns of the Bible. Take a look at how God responds when we totally lose it. #MoMeltdown
CLASH: CLASH Over Resting: Mark 2 [Dan Smith]
June 25, 2023 16:00 - 43 minutes - 30.5 MBIn Mark’s Gospel account, he shares a chain of stories about people (especially religious people) who clash with Christ over a handful of topics. Btw, that’s ill-advised. #MoCLASH
CLASH: CLASH Over Fasting Mark 2 [Dan Smith]
June 18, 2023 19:20 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MBIn Mark’s Gospel account, he shares a chain of stories about people (especially religious people) who clash with Christ over a handful of topics. Btw, that’s ill-advised. #MoCLASH
CLASH: CLASH Over Friends: Mark 2:13-17 [Dan Smith]
June 11, 2023 16:00 - 45 minutes - 42.2 MBIn Mark’s Gospel account, he shares a chain of stories about people (especially religious people) who clash with Christ over a handful of topics. Btw, that’s ill-advised. #MoCLASH
CLASH: CLASH Over Forgiveness Mark 2 [Dan Smith]
June 04, 2023 16:00 - 38 minutes - 53 MBIn Mark’s Gospel account, he shares a chain of stories about people (especially religious people) who clash with Christ over a handful of topics. Btw, that’s ill-advised. #MoCLASH
The Real Jesus: So Fresh, So CLEan (Mark 1) [Dan Smith]
May 21, 2023 16:00 - 42 minutes - 28.6 MBMost people want to relate to Jesus on their own terms. But a “fake Jesus” that we create to meet our needs can’t really change or challenge us. If you want a Jesus that can actually transform you, you have to search for the real Jesus. In the earliest Gospel account in existence, a writer named Mark introduces us to “The Real Jesus.” #MoRealJesus
The Real Jesus: The Compassion of the Real Jesus [Dan Smith]
May 14, 2023 16:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBMost people want to relate to Jesus on their own terms. But a “fake Jesus” that we create to meet our needs can’t really change or challenge us. If you want a Jesus that can actually transform you, you have to search for the real Jesus. In the earliest Gospel account in existence, a writer named Mark introduces us to “The Real Jesus.” #MoRealJesus
Campfire Stories [Jeremy Speth]
May 07, 2023 16:00 - 32 minutes - 23.1 MBJeremy Speth, an Elder here at Momentum, shares his story about his spiritual journey and service.
The Superhero Parables: The Justice League [Dan Smith]
April 30, 2023 16:00Jesus used parables and familiar images to teach people about God “in plain English.” That’s why, every once in a while, we break out some old comic books and talk about how they connect to the Bible. #MoSuperhero Parable = a story with a spiritual point
The Superhero Parables: The Justice League [Dan Smith]
April 30, 2023 16:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBJesus used parables and familiar images to teach people about God “in plain English.” That’s why, every once in a while, we break out some old comic books and talk about how they connect to the Bible. #MoSuperhero Parable = a story with a spiritual point
The Superheroes Parables: Ant-Man [Dan Smith]
April 23, 2023 16:00 - 43 minutes - 30.2 MBJesus used parables and familiar images to teach people about God “in plain English.” That’s why, every once in a while, we break out some old comic books and talk about how they connect to the Bible. #MoSuperhero Parable = a story with a spiritual point NOTE: In this series, our Lead Minister will be using The Action Bible (a highly visual, comic-book style version of the Scriptures) as one of his teaching tools. Check it out! Many kids and adults will love it!
The Superhero Parables: Green Lantern [Dan Smith]
April 16, 2023 16:00 - 42 minutes - 39.6 MBJesus used parables and familiar images to teach people about God “in plain English.” That’s why, every once in a while, we break out some old comic books and talk about how they connect to the Bible. #MoSuperhero Parable = a story with a spiritual point