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WatersEdge Church Messages

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At WatersEdge our senior pastor, Jarad Houser, delivers contemporary, bible based teaching each week. Services are every Sunday morning at 10am, at WatersEdge. 203 School Road Shorewood, IL 60404 watersedge.faith

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Episodes

Not Today Satan - Part 8

June 07, 2020 16:00 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MB

Pastor Jarad teaches through the Sermon on the Mount, Matthew 5:38-43. Jesus tells us to love our enemies, how do I actually do that?  Support the Show.

Not Toady Satan - Part 8

June 07, 2020 16:00 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MB

Pastor Jarad teaches through the Sermon on the Mount, Matthew 5:38-43. Jesus tells us to love our enemies, how do I actually do that?  Support the show (https://tithe.ly/give_new/www/#/tithely/give-one-time/477307)

Not Today Satan - Part 7

May 31, 2020 16:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MB

Revenge is not Godly, it is Petty. Restraint is Godly. Generosity is Godly. Service is Godly. Support the Show.

Not Today Satan - Part 6

May 24, 2020 17:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MB

Integrity boils down to this point.  Do you want to look good for the Moment, or be great Forever? Support the Show.

Not Today Satan - Part 5

May 17, 2020 05:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MB

We Crave something that is not Ours. We Crave something that is not Real. We Crave something that will not Last. Lust turns a person into a possession. We must be careful to Remove the Distractions. We must Enjoy what we Have. We must Respect the Relationship. Support the Show.

Not Today Satan - Part 4

May 10, 2020 05:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MB

Jesus speaks into Control, Complacency, and Contempt. Complacency fosters Anger. Contempt breeds Anger. Change your behavior. No “buts” are allowed. Specifically apologize. Support the Show.

Not Today Satan - Part 3

May 03, 2020 05:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MB

Lack of Control ignites Anger Why are you so mad?   What do you need to let go?   What strategies can you use to lengthen your fuse? Support the Show.

Not Today Satan - Part 2

April 26, 2020 05:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MB

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Not Today Satan - Part 1

April 19, 2020 05:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MB

The Beatitude are about having hope in a hopeless situation The Beatitudes are about being known in a sea of anonymity Jesus sees you. Jesus values you. Support the Show.

Peaks and Valleys - Part 3 - Easter

April 12, 2020 05:00 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MB

Jesus is doing more at Easter. He offers a way of redemption no matter our past. He offers a future no matter our present. Support the Show.

Peaks and Valleys - Part 2

April 05, 2020 05:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

We Pray intentionally for people.   We invest in people not just with words, but actions. We speak truth in a world of uncertainty. Support the Show.

Peaks and Valleys - Part 1

March 29, 2020 05:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MB

God is always near. God is everywhere. God knows you. Support the Show.

Multiply Part 6

March 22, 2020 05:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MB

Move yourself and those around you toward Christ Today we are in a season of opportunity.   We have the opportunity to invest in this season. Invest in your relationship with God. Invest in your relationship with your spouse. Invest in your kids. Invest in your neighbors. Moving yourself and those around you toward Christ. Support the Show.

Multiply - Part 5

March 15, 2020 05:00 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MB

Goodness  We deal with our differences. We offer path of restoration. Faithfulness We refuse to gossip. We seek the best in each other. Gentleness Self Control  Support the Show.

Multiply - Part 4

March 08, 2020 06:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MB

Patience- perseverance through hardships, slowness to take offense. Kindness- Agathos- uprightness in ones relations with others, useful. Moving yourself and those around you toward Christ. If Peace is the lighthouse, Patience is the strength of the building and Kindness is the harbor.   Support the Show.

Multiply - Part 3

March 01, 2020 06:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MB

Moving yourself and those around you toward Christ. Is your attachment to the hate you more important to you than finding peace in God. Is your attachment to the conflict more important to you finding peace in God. We miss peace when: We wait on an apology that will never come We wait on your perceived justice that might never come. We wait on something to happen to continue your life. Practically speaking it means come to resolution with the points of contention in your life. Seek F...

Multiply - Part 2

February 23, 2020 06:00 - 53 minutes - 36.8 MB

Moving yourself and those around you toward Christ. Realize that where I was and where I am is not where you have to be. A Life of Joy is a life that doesn’t pick up the past to carry on with today. The biggest detractor of a life of Joy is pursuit of Control. When we are controlled by short term gains we cannot have joy. Joy is not dependent on the momentary instead it is rooted in who and whose we are. An idol is created when our state of mind is dependent on the interaction we have ...

Multiply - Part 1

February 16, 2020 06:00 - 43 minutes - 30.2 MB

Me centered love does not bear fruit it withers and dies. We centered love bears much fruity and multiplies. Support the Show.

All In - Part 5

February 09, 2020 06:00 - 43 minutes - 29.6 MB

Where are you putting the treasure of your life?  Support the Show.

All In - Part 4

February 02, 2020 06:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MB

Pruning is not a punishment it is an invitation to explosive growth. Support the Show.

All In - Part 3

January 26, 2020 06:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MB

We all face challenges we face when we go all in. Fear and Doubt Hypocrisy and Integrity Frustration and Burnout Support the Show.

All In - Part 2

January 19, 2020 06:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MB

The gathering of believers is about corporate community, individual responsibility. Support the Show.

All In - Part 1

January 12, 2020 06:00 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MB

To be All in with God is to seek faith tension. To be all in with God is to be okay with not being okay…yet. To be all in with God is to be fully invested in an outcome that you cannot see. Support the Show.

Reach Grow Serve

January 05, 2020 06:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MB

We exist to Reach Grow Serve the community for Christ.   Philippians 3:12-14 English Standard Version (ESV) Straining Toward the Goal 12 Not that I have already obtained this or am already perfect, but I press on to make it my own, because Christ Jesus has made me his own. 13 Brothers, I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, 14 I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God ...

Merry and Bright - Part 3

December 29, 2019 06:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MB

The "What now?" of Christmas is to trust, to be humble, and to be willing to go.   Support the Show.

Merry and Bright - Part 2

December 15, 2019 06:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB

Desperation leads to despair or greatness.  Support the Show.

Merry and Bright - Part 1

December 08, 2019 06:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MB

How is this going to happen? How will it all get done? How will it all get wrapped? How will it get cooked? How will we pay for it? Support the Show.

Guest Speaker - Ray Houser - Can You Believe in Christmas?

December 01, 2019 06:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MB

Christ came into this world in an impossible way.  Christ left this world in an impossible way.  Believing in the Christ of Christmas opens your mind and heart to other, more personal impossibilities.  Support the Show.

Filter - Part 4

November 24, 2019 06:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MB

The Filter of Helping when used correctly leads to Empowering. The same Filter that can empower other when used through the wrong filer leads to Control. The Filter of Love when used correctly leads to Forgiveness. When used incorrectly leads to Manipulation. The filter of Truth when used correctly leads to Teaching. When used incorrectly leads to Condescension. Support the Show.

Filter - Part 3

November 17, 2019 06:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MB

Even through dirty filters God provided Grace A Dirty filter may show a life you think you want, however a Kingdom filter shows a betterLife. Old Filters need to be removed and thrown away Support the Show.

Filter - Part 2

November 10, 2019 06:00 - 24 minutes - 16.5 MB

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Filter - Part 1

November 03, 2019 06:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MB

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It's Just A Season - Part 3

October 27, 2019 05:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MB

What am I doing? What kind of fruit are you producing?   Support the Show.

It's Just A Season - Part 2

October 20, 2019 05:00 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MB

Who am I? Chosen  Royal Priesthood Special Possession Called out of Darkness Support the Show.

It's Just A Season - Part 1

October 13, 2019 05:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MB

Each Season has the opportunity for victory or Shame.  Support the Show.

It's Just A Phase - Part 5 - High School

October 06, 2019 05:00 - 47 minutes - 33 MB

Where do I belong? Why Should I believe? How Can I matter? What will I Do? What am I Doing? Support the Show.

It's Just A Phase - Part 4 - Middle School

September 29, 2019 05:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MB

No phase has less Consistency than 6th grade Being Abnormal is now Normal Insecurity is an unspoken powerful force Parents need to remember how uncool you really are Connect the Dots with Scripture Expect Crisis Be Consistent Support the Show.

It's Just A Phase - Part 2 - Elementary

September 22, 2019 05:00 - 40 minutes - 28.2 MB

Do I have your Attention is an Authority Question. Do I have what it takes is an Identity Question Do I have Friends is a Character Question. Do I have your attention? How do I show our kids God? Do I have what it takes? How do I help our kids see who they are in God? Do I have friends? How do I help equip our kids for who God wants them to be? Support the Show.

It's Just A Phase - Part 2 - Preschool

September 15, 2019 05:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MB

Kids are Asking: Who is in Charge? Who am I? What is my Purpose? Support the Show.

It's Just A Phase - Part 1

September 08, 2019 05:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MB

We are not judged by the results, we are judged by our faithfulness.   How can I show them God? How do I help them unpack who they are in God? How do I help equip them for who God made them to be? Support the Show.

Hall of Fame - Part 18 - Solomon

September 01, 2019 19:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MB

Smart is when you have knowledge. Wisdom is when you can tell right from wrong, and use that to make good decisions. Humility, not knowledge, is the key to wisdom. Knowledge is knowing what to do, Wisdom is knowing the right thing to do, Humility will lead your knowledge into doing. Support the Show.

Hall of Fame - Part 17 - Noah

August 25, 2019 16:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MB

Noah leaves a legacy of Faith. Faith that the Rain is going to come. Faith the the boat will float. Faith that there is a future. Support the Show.

Hall of Fame - Part 16 - Nathan

August 18, 2019 05:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MB

Nathan leaves a legacy of Accountability. To have a legacy of Accountability we must: Have Permission Selfless Love Commitment Nathan has permission to speak into David’s life Seek permission to speak and then use it. Nathan has selfless love towards David. Nathan uses a story to show where David was wrong.  David accepts what has happened. David accepts Responsibility. David asks for forgiveness. David Changes His behavior. Love them, Listen to their Stories, Ask a ton of Quest...

Hall of Fame - Part 15 - David

August 11, 2019 05:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MB

David is Disappointed David is Lonely David is Desperate God does not promise Easy, He promises that He will not leave you. The Lord is close to the broken hearted and saves those we are crushed in spirit. When we are Disappointed return to previous victories. When we are lonely, find a safe place. When we are disappointed, Slow down Not shut down. Support the Show.

Hall of Fame - Part 14 - Daniel

August 04, 2019 19:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MB

Daniel leaves a legacy of Standing Firm. Daniel knew his Identity. Daniel knew where his Provision came from. You have to be sure of your convictions before temptation arises if you will ever have hope of standing Firm.  Standing Firm takes courage.  Standing Firm takes faith.  Standing Firm inspires others.  Support the Show.

Hall of Fame - Part 13 - Samuel

July 28, 2019 05:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB

To have a legacy of listening you need to quiet your own voice. Support the Show.

Hall of Fame - Part 12 - Elisha

July 21, 2019 18:00 - 40 minutes - 27.8 MB

Elisha leaves a legacy of vision. Elisha sees a future in loss. Elisha sees provision in desperation. Elisha sees blessing in hospitality. Elisha sees healing in humility. Support the Show.

Hall of Fame - Part 11 - Caleb

July 14, 2019 05:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MB

Caleb leaves a legacy of of being at ease in the unease. Resistance is not a no.   Resistance is a opportunity to get stronger. Support the Show.

Hall of Fame - Part 10 - Esther

July 07, 2019 05:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MB

Esther leaves a legacy of Courage.   Support the Show.

Hall of Fame - Part 9 - Joseph

June 30, 2019 05:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

Joseph rises above and does his best in the worst circumstances.  How you respond to adversity enables you to succeed in opportunity. Support the Show.