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The Gospel In Action: Self-Discipline and Parenting

October 18, 2020 05:00 - 31.6 MB

Michael Harshman: Mike shares about how self-discipline plays into our lives as children of God and also as parents with how we deal with our children. Today's Music: Good Good Father, Oh You Bring, Yahweh, and Whole Heart (Hold Me Now).

The Gospel In Action: Marriage

October 11, 2020 05:00 - 45 MB

Andy Minch: Andy shares about how we can share the Gospel within marriage and also does a panel with three couples from the church on how God has worked in their marriages. Today's Music: Love Come Down, Jailbreak, Open the Eyes Of My Heart, and In Christ Alone.

The Gospel In Action: Relationships

October 04, 2020 05:00 - 40.6 MB

John Novak: In part one of our new series "The Gospel In Action: Relationships", John shares from Scripture some of the history of relationships and how they relate to the Gospel in action. Today's Music: God and King, Great Are You Lord, Who You Say I Am, Goodness Of God, and You Are Good.

Communion, Community, and Ministry

September 27, 2020 05:00 - 40 MB

Steve and Mary Westergren share about how communion, community, and ministry all work together for us to be able to share the gospel with others around us. Today's Music: Never Gonna Stop Singing, O For a Thousand Tongues, Never Once, and Faithful God.

Sharing the Gospel with Others

September 13, 2020 05:00 - 33 MB

We continue with the Gospel Series as we watch a few videos about how to share the Gospel with those around us. Today's Music: Wide Open Space, Revelation Song, I Could Sing Of Your Love Forever, Hosanna, and So Will I (Miles Glenn special)

Testimonies

August 30, 2020 05:00 - 43.3 MB

Today, Aaron Arbuckle and Greg Carson share from their lives about the Lord and His Word, and how Jesus came into their lives and works through their lives. Today's Music: God So Loved, Goodness of God, Glory and Wonder, and Come Thou Fount.

How Do I Share the Gospel?

August 23, 2020 05:00 - 42.2 MB

Kayleigh Johnson shares that the best way to share the Gospel with others is to simply tell them your story of what Jesus has done in your life. It's not about making sure they get saved, as that is between them and the Lord. Letting the Gospel become our identity will make it very easy to share with others our story if what God has done for us. Today's Music:. God So Loved, Never Gonna Stop Singing, Death Was Arrested, No Sweeter Name, and Oh You Bring.

Come and See

August 16, 2020 05:00 - 38.9 MB

Andy Minch: We did a live poll to see where we are at regarding evangelism. Andy then shared about the woman at the well and how Jesus spoke to her in a way where he wasn't above her or better than her. Kristen then shared here testimony about what she has experienced. Andy continues talking about sharing our stories which is how the current generation will be able to hear the Gospel and how Christ has changed our lives. Come and see.... Today's Music: Love On the Line, Scandal of Grace...

The Theology of the Gospel

August 09, 2020 05:00 - 35.1 MB

John Novak: John looks at the Gospel and breaks it down into an easy to understand manner and shows how it applies to our lives. Today's Music: Wide Open Space, Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone), and Good Grace.

The Framework of the Gospels

August 02, 2020 05:00 - 28.7 MB

Trent Johnson: Trent kicks off our new series on the Gospels by looking at the framework and history of the Gospels and how the Gospel was shared throughout our history. Today's Music: All I Am, Never Gonna Stop Singing, and O For a Thousand Tongues To Sing.

Can I Tell You a Story?

July 26, 2020 05:00 - 34.1 MB

Andy Minch: Andy concludes our series on the Beatitudes by looking at the big picture of the story given in the Torah (first 5 books of the Old Testament) and how Jesus relates that story to his message in the Beatitudes with how he fulfills that early story. Today's Music: Love Come Down, He Is Yahweh, Tun Your Eyes Upon Jesus, and Only Jesus (Brian Boyd special)

Do Not Worry

July 19, 2020 05:00 - 32 MB

Andy Minch: Andy continues a deeper look into the Beatitudes as we realize we have a hope that the world does not have. Therefore, we don't need to be anxious or worry. Today's Music: Glorious Day, Glory and Wonder, and Be Thou My Vision

Be Kingdom Minded

July 12, 2020 05:00 - 32.9 MB

Andy Minch: Andy shares more from The Beatitudes about how we need to be Kingdom-minded, letting everything we say and do be directed by God and His Word, rather than what others are saying or what we see and hear on the internet. Today's Music: Your Grace Is Enough, Death Was Arrested, Goodness of God, and 'Tis So Sweet To Trust in Jesus.

Hunger and Mercy

July 05, 2020 05:00 - 37.5 MB

Andy Minch: Andy shares more from The Beattitudes with regards to hunger and mercy. Where do we find our peace, happiness, and satisfaction? Today's Music: Only Your Love, 10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord), Here In Your Presence, and Upper Room

Mourn and Meek

June 28, 2020 05:00 - 32.1 MB

Andy Minch: What causes us to mourn? What should cause us to mourn? Andy looks at Matthew 5:3-12 as he shows how we have hope when we mourn over the darkness we see all around us. Today's Music: Sing Sing Sing, Ever Be, and Take My Life And Let It Be

I Am Blessed

June 21, 2020 05:00 - 18.3 MB

Andy Minch: Today, Andy looks at the Beatitudes in Matthew chapter 5. What does it mean to be blessed? What does it mean to be poor in spirit?

The Gospel of John (week 5): The Selfless Love of Jesus

March 15, 2020 05:00 - 36.5 MB

Today, we look at the Gospel of John in some unique ways with a fun skit about what Jesus might look like if he were in our image, and a podcast type setting with Joanna and Kayleigh followed by some time of breaking out into our own tables to discuss these things. Today's Music: Glory and Wonder and Goodness of God.

The Gospel of John (week 4): Discussions of Eternal Life

March 08, 2020 06:00 - 31 MB

We continues with our 4th week in our series where we look at who Jesus is through the Gospel of John. Today, we reviewed some of the verses in John 3 and had breakout discussions at tables to review and give a summary at the end. Today's Music: Glory and Wonder (Anna Harshman and worship team special), He Reigns, Death Was Arrested, I Stand Amazed, and Build My Life.

The Gospel of John (week 3): Character Testimonies About Jesus

March 01, 2020 06:00 - 44.4 MB

Randy continues with our 3rd week in our series where we look at who Jesus is through the Gospel of John. Randy invites many characters from the Bible as they recount their time with Jesus to reveal his character. Today's Music: Amazing Grace (John Novak special), Good Grace, I Could Sing Of Your Love Forever, Never Gonna Stop Singing, O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing, and Alabaster Jar.

The Gospel of John (week 2): What Makes Jesus Unique

February 23, 2020 06:00 - 41.3 MB

Andy Minch: Andy continues with our 2nd week in our new series where we look at who Jesus is through the Gospel of John. Listen in as Andy shares what makes Jesus unique as we look at John 14:6 and have table discussions comparing Jesus to other world religions. Today's Music: Never Gonna Stop Singing, The Lion And the Lamb, Behold, and It Is Well With My Soul.

The Gospel of John (week 1): Overview

February 16, 2020 06:00 - 45.9 MB

Randy Liston starts off our new series where we look at who Jesus is through the Gospel of John. Listen in as Randy shows the uniqueness of John compared to the other three gospels when it comes to describing Jesus. Today's Music: He Is Yahweh, You Are the One, and Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus.

Celebration Service and Testimony Stories

February 09, 2020 06:00 - 39 MB

Today, to complete out our Identity in Christ series, we had a celebration service with some great music and stories from our congregation about what God has shown them about their Identity in Christ. Today's Music: Psalm 24, Jailbreak (I'm Going Free), Death Was Arrested, No Longer Slaves, Who You Say I Am, and Glorious Day.

Transformation

February 02, 2020 06:00 - 46.6 MB

Trent Johnson: Today, Trent Johnson continues in our series on our Identity in Christ as he shares from his heart on the topic of Transformation Today's Music: Stronger (Kayleigh Johnson special), Great Are You Lord, Jesus Paid It All, Death Was Arrested, and Strong God.

Obstacles To Our Identity in Christ

January 19, 2020 06:00 - 44.2 MB

Kayleigh Johnson shares about her struggle with obstacles that prevented her from seeing her identity in Christ. Then, Andy Minch, John Novak and Randy Liston look at some hard verses as they serve as a panel looking at the heart of God, the context of His Word, and the original languages of these difficult verses. Today's Music: Living Hope (special by Steve German), Before the Throne of God Above, The Love of the Father, Glorious Day, and King of Kings.

Behavior Modification or Transformation (Identity in Christ)

January 12, 2020 06:00 - 41.6 MB

John Novak: Today, John shares about the differences of true transformation where Christ changes us from the inside vs. behavior modification where we are changed by our surroundings and culture. How would you define the difference between transformation and behavior modification? What is our role in transformation? Today's Music: I Am Redeemed (Brian Boyd special), This Is Amazing Grace, It Is Well With My Soul, and No Longer Slaves.

Who Are You? (Identity in Christ Series)

January 05, 2020 06:00 - 45 MB

Randy Liston starts a new series on our Identity in Christ where we will look at who we really are in Christ. Today, Randy teaches on how many of us currently see ourselves and our identities vs who God says we are. Today's Music: You Are Good (John Novak sax special), How Great Thou Art, Happy Day, Who You Say I Am, and Love Knows No End.

Looking Forward / Come and See

December 29, 2019 06:00 - 39.9 MB

Andy Minch: Andy shares about looking forward to 2020 and the new theme for the year which is "Come and See" as we see how God will work in 2020 among his people. Today's Music: Another In the Fire (Harshman special), King of Kings, Wide Open Space, Jailbreak, and O Come All Ye Faithful.

The Infant Messiah

December 22, 2019 06:00 - 33.4 MB

Join us today as our Next Generation Youth Ministry ministers in music, a skit and a message from Kayleigh Johnson. Kayleigh shares about the infant Messiah, Jesus, and how we need to keep in mind that he is much more than just a baby that is presented at this time of year. Today's Music: O Come Emmanuel (special instrumental from Miles Glenn), Prince of Heaven, Oh You Bring, Tear Down the Walls, O Come Emmanuel, and What a Beautiful Name.

Christmas Choices

December 15, 2019 06:00 - 39.9 MB

Andy Minch: Today, Andy looks at our choices around Christmas time as to how we react about Jesus to others. Looking at different people in the Christmas story and how they reacted differently to Jesus. Also, Andy shared a story/song entitled A Shepherd's Song - Move Me Closer by Evie Turnquist. Today's music: I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day (Brian Boyd special), O Holy Night, Glorious Day, Reckless Love, and King of Kings.

The Glory of God

December 08, 2019 06:00 - 40.6 MB

Andy Minch: Today, Andy dives into the questions of what is God's glory? And do we have a story to share with others of his glory? Today's music: I Love the Way You Think (Betty Love special), Joy To the World (Unspeakable Joy), Happy Day, Scandal of Grace, Behold and My Tribute (To God Be the Glory)

Papua New Guinea Update from Leah and Garrett Harrison

December 01, 2019 06:00 - 46.5 MB

Today, we heard an amazing update from Leah and Garrett Harrison regarding their missionary efforts in nursing, translation, and so much more the the people of Papua New Guinea. Today's Music: What Child Is This? (John Novak flute special), Angels We Have Heard on High, Wide Open Space, Arms Open Wide and King of Kings.

Worship Celebration Service

November 24, 2019 06:00 - 43.9 MB

Today we had a celebration service full of music and some testimonies of how people are thankful for what God has done in their lives. Today's Music: Behold, The Love of the Father, Glorious Day, Trust in You (Jayda Garcia special), Goodness of God, You Are Good and 10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord).

What Is God Saying 2019 session 3 week 5

November 10, 2019 06:00 - 16 MB

During the fifth week of this session WIGS (What is God Saying) Aaron Arbuckle shared about motivation and we broke out into table discussions reviewing what motivates us and how we can help motivate others.

What Is God Saying 2019 session 3 week 4

November 03, 2019 05:00 - 19.7 MB

During the fourth week of this session WIGS (What is God Saying) we talked about the mission vs methodology and traditions of the church and what it means to us going forward.

What Is God Saying 2019 session 3 week 3

October 27, 2019 05:00 - 23.2 MB

During the third week of this session WIGS (What is God Saying) we talked further about the church and discussed in our table breakout sessions.

What Is God Saying 2019 session 3 week 2

October 20, 2019 05:00 - 18.9 MB

During the second week of this session WIGS (What is God Saying) we talked about some of the history of the church and how some of that history affects the church today, both good and bad.

WIGS 2019 session 3 week 1

October 13, 2019 05:00 - 26.8 MB

During this first week of this session WIGS (What is God Saying) we talked about what the church is and we looked at Acts 2:42-47

Last Two Minutes of the Game

October 06, 2019 05:00 - 49.1 MB

Andy Minch: As we wrap up our study of the Book of Revelation, Andy shares on how we are in the last two minutes of the game and need to focus on sharing the Gospel and being welcoming to people. Today's Music: Chain Breaker (Brian Boyd special), O What a Beautiful Morning (Wayne "Bud" Harshman opening song), Wide Open Space, Arms Open Wide, Holy Holy Holy, and Oh Lord You're Beautiful.

Next Generation Service

September 29, 2019 05:00 - 19.7 MB

Today the Next Generation youth ministry takes over the service and blesses us with their music, fun, and a message from Miles Glenn. Today's Music: Anchor, What A Beautiful Name, Still, and Enough.

Worship Service and Testimonies

September 22, 2019 05:00 - 40.6 MB

Today, we had a time of worship as well as some testimonies we heard from Betty Love and John Novak. Today's Music: Good Grace, Jesus' Blood, Glorious Day, Revelation Song, Goodness of God, Great Is Thy Faithfulness, and Who You Say I Am.

How to Read Revelation

September 15, 2019 05:00 - 39.5 MB

Andy Minch: As we continue our study of the Book of Revelation, Andy shares on how we should read the book of Revelation. Today's Music: To God Be the Glory (John Novak sax special), Glorious Day, Only King Forever, Worship the Great I Am, and Cornerstone.

Revelation - God Will Be the Judge

September 08, 2019 05:00 - 40.4 MB

Andy Minch: As we continue with our study of the Book of Revelation, Andy shares on how we don't need to judge people. God will make right all the wrongs. Today's Music: Transfiguration (Joanna Glenn special), Doxology, Only Your Love, Push/Pull, and The Lion and The Lamb.

God's Master Plan

September 01, 2019 05:00 - 34.6 MB

Andy Minch: As we continue with our study of the Book of Revelation, Andy shares on God's master plan. Today's Music: Glorious Ruins (Miles Glenn special), Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone), Your Grace Is Enough, You Are My Strength, and Build My Life.

Revelation 3

August 25, 2019 05:00 - 45.5 MB

Andy Minch: Today's music Goodness of God, Rooftops, Strong God and Jesus Paid It All. Today, Andy continued his teaching on Revelation.

Understanding the Book of Revelation

August 18, 2019 05:00 - 49 MB

Andy Minch: As we continue with our study of the Book of Revelation, Andy shares about how to understand the Book of Revelation. Today's Music: Wide Open Spaces, You Are My Strength (Amazing Love), Take My Life and Let it Be, Reset (special by Betty Love), Push/Pull, and Oh the Glory Of It All.