PazNaz Weekly Sermons

The Story: The Widow and the Judge

September 25, 2022 16:30 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MB

Dr. Joe Watkins | Luke 18:1-8 | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us. The post The Story: The Widow and the Judge appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: The Pharisee and the Tax Collector

September 11, 2022 16:30 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB

Dr. Joe Watkins | Luke 13:18-19 | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us. The post The Story: The Pharisee and the Tax Collector appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: Seeds, Birds, and Trees

September 04, 2022 16:30 - 29 minutes - 26.5 MB

Dr. Joe Watkins | Luke 13:18-19 | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us. The post The Story: Seeds, Birds, and Trees appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: Surprise!

August 28, 2022 16:30 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

Dr. Brad Strawn | Matthew 13:45-46 | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us. The post The Story: Surprise! appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: The Good Samaritan

August 14, 2022 16:30 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

Dr. Joe Watkins | Luke 10:25-37 | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us. The post The Story: The Good Samaritan appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: The Lost Son

August 14, 2022 16:30 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

Dr. Joe Watkins | Luke 15:11-32 | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us. The post The Story: The Lost Son appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: Lost Things

July 31, 2022 16:30 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MB

Dr. Brad Strawn | Luke 15:4-7; Luke 15:8-10 | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us. The post The Story: Lost Things appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: Finding Our Way With Jesus

July 24, 2022 16:30 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MB

Dr. Mary Paul | Matthew 4:1-11 | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us. The post The Story: Finding Our Way With Jesus appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: God Moved into the Neighborhood

July 17, 2022 16:30 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MB

Dr. Joe Watkins | John 1:1-18 | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us. The post The Story: God Moved into the Neighborhood appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: The Promises of God

July 10, 2022 16:30 - 41 minutes - 38 MB

Dr. Joe Watkins | Malachi 3:1-18 | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us. The post The Story: The Promises of God appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: The Reluctant Prophet

July 03, 2022 16:30 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MB

Dr. Joe Watkins | Jonah 1:1-17 | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us. The post The Story: The Reluctant Prophet appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: Divine Focus

June 26, 2022 16:30 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MB

Dr. Brad Strawn | Hosea 4:1-10; 14:4-9 | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us. The post The Story: Divine Focus appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: The Promise of New Life

June 19, 2022 16:30 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MB

Dr. Joe Watkins | Ezekiel 37:1-14 | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us. The post The Story: The Promise of New Life appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: The God Who Redeems

June 12, 2022 16:30 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MB

Dr. Joe Watkins | Isaiah 63:7-16 | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us. The post The Story: The God Who Redeems appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: The Joy is Gone

May 29, 2022 16:30 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MB

Dr. Joe Watkins | Lamentations 5:15-22 | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us. The post The Story: The Joy is Gone appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: Welcome the Skeptic!

May 15, 2022 16:30 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MB

Dr. Joe Watkins | Ecclesiastes 1:1-11 | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us. The post The Story: Welcome the Skeptic! appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: The Beginning of Wisdom

May 08, 2022 16:30 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MB

Dr. Joe Watkins | Proverbs 1:1-7 | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us. The post The Story: The Beginning of Wisdom appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: The Prayer of Lament

May 01, 2022 16:30 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MB

Dr. Brad Strawn | Psalm 13 | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us. The post The Story: The Prayer of Lament appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: Easter’s Over, now What?

April 24, 2022 16:30 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MB

Dr. Bob Brower | John 20:24-31, Psalm 118:22 (NIV) | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us The post The Story: Easter’s Over, now What? appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: No Light Between Us

April 17, 2022 16:30 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MB

Dr. Joe Watkins | Isaiah 53:1-6; Luke 22:39-44; Luke 24:1-8 NIV | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us The post The Story: No Light Between Us appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: A Peaceable Kingdom

April 10, 2022 16:30 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MB

Dr. Brad Strawn | Isaiah 11:1-6; Luke 4:16-21; John 12:12-19 | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us The post The Story: A Peaceable Kingdom appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: Where is Your Hope?

April 03, 2022 16:30 - 25 minutes - 22.9 MB

Dr. Mary Paul | 1 Peter 1:1-9 | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us The post The Story: Where is Your Hope? appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: The Life and Times of Ezra

March 27, 2022 16:30 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MB

Dr. Joe Watkins | Ezra 7:1-10 | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us The post The Story: The Life and Times of Ezra appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: A Cautionary Tale

March 20, 2022 16:30 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MB

Dr. Brad Strawn | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us The post The Story: A Cautionary Tale appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: Prophet as Provision

March 13, 2022 16:30 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

Dr. Joe Watkins | I Kings 18:16-24 | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us today. The post The Story: Prophet as Provision appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: Faithful God, Faithful People

February 27, 2022 17:30 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MB

Dr. Joe Watkins | Ruth 1:1-22 | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us today. The post The Story: Faithful God, Faithful People appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: Breaking The Cycle

February 20, 2022 17:30 - 20 minutes - 18.5 MB

Rev. Ali Deckard | Judges 4:1-23 | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us today. The post The Story: Breaking The Cycle appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: The Journey of Trust

February 13, 2022 17:30 - 8 minutes - 7.89 MB

Dr. Joe Watkins | Deuteronomy 3:21-28; Joshua 1:1-5 (NIV) | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us today. The post The Story: The Journey of Trust appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: God’s Best Way of Living

February 06, 2022 17:30 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB

Dr. Brad Strawn | Exodus 20: 1-17; John 3:13-17 (CEB) | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us today. The post The Story: God’s Best Way of Living appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: How Close?

January 23, 2022 17:30 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MB

Dr. Joe Watkins | Exodus 3:1-6 | Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us today. The post The Story: How Close? appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: Beware the Dreamers

January 16, 2022 17:30 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MB

Dr. Brad Strawn | Genesis 37:1-11 Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us today. The post The Story: Beware the Dreamers appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: Trust

January 09, 2022 17:30 - 38 minutes - 35 MB

Joe Watkins | Genesis 15 Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in Scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us today. The post The Story: Trust appeared first on PazNaz.

The Story: In the Beginning

January 02, 2022 17:30 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MB

Joe Watkins | Genesis 3 Throughout 2022, PazNaz English will be journeying through the Bible on Sunday mornings from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we dig deeper into “The Story” found in Scripture and woven together by the overarching story of God’s covenant love, and the continuation of God’s story being written in and through us today. The post The Story: In the Beginning appeared first on PazNaz.

Lent 40 Days of John: The Good Shepherd

February 21, 2021 09:00 - 30 minutes - 56 MB

Pastor Dave Meyers | John 10:1-21 CEB | Join us for 40 days focused on the life, words, and ministry of Jesus. Come with us this Lent season as we follow Jesus’s journey to the cross and resurrection in the book of John. Bring your Bibles and prepare to dig into this Gospel book together (virtually) that we might be shaped to be more like Christ. The post Lent 40 Days of John: The Good Shepherd appeared first on PazNaz.

Rhythms Shaped by Sabbath: Sabbath Stories

February 14, 2021 09:00 - 30 minutes - 55.6 MB

Dr. Brad Strawn, Pastor Faith Romasco, & Panel |Mark 2:23-3:6 CEB | You are more than your work and keeping sabbath is more than church on Sunday. Sabbath is a way of living, moving, and having our being in the world. The truth is, sometimes cultivating sabbath is a flowing melody and sometimes it’s a little more like jazz, all rhythm. And like any musician will tell you, finding the groove takes some practice. As we embrace God’s love for us, may we be shaped by sabbath. The post Rhythms S...

Rhythms Shaped by Sabbath: Sabbath Invitations

February 07, 2021 09:00 - 33 minutes - 61 MB

Pastor Ali Deckard | John 10:1-10 CEB | You are more than your work and keeping sabbath is more than church on Sunday. Sabbath is a way of living, moving, and having our being in the world. The truth is, sometimes cultivating sabbath is a flowing melody and sometimes it’s a little more like jazz, all rhythm. And like any musician will tell you, finding the groove takes some practice. As we embrace God’s love for us, may we be shaped by sabbath. The post Rhythms Shaped by Sabbath: Sabbath In...

Rhythms Shaped by Sabbath: Sabbath and Surrender

January 31, 2021 09:00 - 22 minutes - 42 MB

Dr. Brad Strawn | Exodus 20:8-11 CEB |You are more than your work and keeping sabbath is more than church on Sunday. Sabbath is a way of living, moving, and having our being in the world. The truth is, sometimes cultivating sabbath is a flowing melody and sometimes it’s a little more like jazz, all rhythm. And like any musician will tell you, finding the groove takes some practice. As we embrace God’s love for us, may we be shaped by sabbath. The post Rhythms Shaped by Sabbath: Sabbath and ...

Rhytms Shaped by Sabbath: Matters of the Heart

January 24, 2021 09:00 - 31 minutes - 57.4 MB

Dr. Joe Watkins | Luke 10:38-42 NIV | You are more than your work and keeping sabbath is more than church on Sunday, it’s a way of living, moving, and having our being in the world. The truth is, sometimes cultivating sabbath is a flowing melody and sometimes it’s a little more like Jazz, all rhythm. And like any musician will tell you, finding the groove takes some practice. As we embrace God’s love for us, may we be shaped by sabbath. The post Rhytms Shaped by Sabbath: Matters of the Hear...

Rhythms Shaped by Sabbath: Practices of Sabbath

January 17, 2021 09:00 - 28 minutes - 52 MB

Pastor Faith Romasco | Luke 6:1-11 CEB | You are more than your work and keeping sabbath is more than church on Sunday, it’s a way of living, moving, and having our being in the world. The truth is, sometimes cultivating sabbath is a flowing melody and sometimes it’s a little more like Jazz, all rhythm. And like any musician will tell you, finding the groove takes some practice. As we embrace God’s love for us, may we be shaped by sabbath. The post Rhythms Shaped by Sabbath: Practices of Sa...

Rhythms Shaped by Sabbath: Sabbath in Creation

January 10, 2021 09:00 - 29 minutes - 54 MB

Pastor Dave Myers | Genesis 2:1-3 CEB | You are more than your work and keeping sabbath is more than church on Sunday, it’s a way of living, moving, and having our being in the world. The truth is, sometimes cultivating sabbath is a flowing melody and sometimes it’s a little more like Jazz, all rhythm. And like any musician will tell you, finding the groove takes some practice. As we embrace God’s love for us, may we be shaped by sabbath. The post Rhythms Shaped by Sabbath: Sabbath in Creat...

Epiphany Sunday

January 03, 2021 09:00 - 24 minutes - 45.4 MB

Dr. Brad Strawn | John 1:10-18 CEB The post Epiphany Sunday appeared first on PazNaz.

&: Incarnation & Recognition

December 27, 2020 09:00 - 26 minutes - 48.9 MB

Dr. Joe Watkins | Luke 2:21-40 NIV | In this sacred season of Advent, we live in the in-between: holding the tension of what is & what we long for, the now & the not yet, the possibility & the present reality. As all creation anticipates the birth of Jesus, we look to the promises of the One who is hope, peace, joy, and love. Among all the wonder and wishing we find ourselves waiting with the One who has come & will come again, living in the “Yes, and…”. The post &: Incarnation & Recognitio...

&: Love & Fatigue

December 20, 2020 09:00 - 22 minutes - 41.6 MB

Pastor Dave Myers | Romans 16:25-27 NIV | In this sacred season of Advent, we live in the in-between: holding the tension of what is & what we long for, the now & the not yet, the possibility & the present reality. As all creation anticipates the birth of Jesus, we look to the promises of the One who is hope, peace, joy, and love. Among all the wonder and wishing we find ourselves waiting with the One who has come & will come again, living in the “Yes, and…”. The post &: Love & Fatigue appe...

&: Joy & Longing

December 13, 2020 09:00 - 28 minutes - 51.9 MB

Pastor Faith Romasco | Luke 1:39-66 CEB | In this sacred season of Advent, we live in the in-between: holding the tension of what is & what we long for, the now & the not yet, the possibility & the present reality. As all creation anticipates the birth of Jesus, we look to the promises of the One who is hope, peace, joy, and love. Among all the wonder and wishing we find ourselves waiting with the One who has come & will come again, living in the “Yes, and…”. The post &: Joy & Longing appea...

&: Peace & Resistance

December 06, 2020 09:00 - 27 minutes - 50.6 MB

Dr. Joe Watkins | Luke 2:8-20; Isaiah 9:6-7 NIV | In this sacred season of Advent, we live in the in-between: holding the tension of what is & what we long for, the now & the not yet, the possibility & the present reality. As all creation anticipates the birth of Jesus, we look to the promises of the One who is hope, peace, joy, and love. Among all the wonder and wishing we find ourselves waiting with the One who has come & will come again, living in the “Yes, and…”. The post &: Peace & Res...

&:Hope & Dread

November 29, 2020 09:00 - 22 minutes - 42 MB

Dr. Brad Strawn | Mark 13:24-37 CEB | In this sacred season of Advent, we live in the in-between: holding the tension of what is & what we long for, the now & the not yet, the possibility & the present reality. As all creation anticipates the birth of Jesus, we look to the promises of the One who is hope, peace, joy, and love. Among all the wonder and wishing we find ourselves waiting with the One who has come & will come again, living in the “Yes, and…”. The post &:Hope & Dread appeared fi...

Uncommon Time: Uncommon King

November 22, 2020 09:00 - 32 minutes - 60.3 MB

Pastor Dave Myers | Matthew 25:34-46, Ezekiel 34:11-24 NIV | In this sacred season of Advent, we live in the in-between: holding the tension of what is & what we long for, the now & the not yet, the possibility & the present reality. As all creation anticipates the birth of Jesus, we look to the promises of the One who is hope, peace, joy, and love. Among all the wonder and wishing we find ourselves waiting with the One who has come & will come again, living in the “Yes, and…”. The post Unc...

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