Venue Church Podcast
354 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThese are the weekly weekend messages from Venue Church in Avon, Ohio.
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Episodes
Risk: Guard Your Heart
March 05, 2017 00:00 - 27.7 MBPastors Sean and Faith finish up this relationship series with a bang. Listen in as they break guarding your heart down into practical terms.
Risk: Those Are Your Beads
February 26, 2017 00:00 - 30.6 MBWe are emotional beings and emotions have a huge part in the health of our relationships and how we view the world. Listen in to this foundational and important message. It could just change everything.
Risk: Put Down The Rope
February 19, 2017 00:00 - 32.9 MBLetting go of control in a relationship can be one of the most difficult things to do. It can be an incredible risk that may or may not pay off. Listen in to discover a principle that has the power to lead to unconditional love in your relationship.
Risk: Surrender
February 12, 2017 00:00 - 34.4 MBIn today's culture words like submit have a very negative feeling to them. The bible tells us that we should submit, one to another out of reverence to Christ. Listen in as we tease this concept out and see how it leads to healthy relationships. You may be surprised.
Just Imagine 2017
February 05, 2017 00:00 - 54.9 MBJoin us as Pastor's Sean and Faith lay out the vision for 2017. This is an exciting message ... Just Imagine All the Possibilities!!
The Seduced Soul
January 29, 2017 00:00 - 33.7 MBIn this conclusion to the Soul Detox series, Pastor Faith Alexander reminds us God designed us to be free and not a slave to anything, to sin, to self, to the opinions of others, etc., but to live a life of love. Regardless, of where you are or where you've been, the Father's Love is big for You! Be encouraged!
The Heavy Soul
January 22, 2017 00:00 - 34.2 MBThis generation has the highest level of constant low-grade depression of any previous generation ... lucky for us, the bible gives us some ways to overcome the heaviness that might be resting in our souls.
The Restless Soul
January 15, 2017 00:00 - 31.9 MBWe all know that our body needs rest and we make sure that it gets the rest it needs. But most us don't give our soul the much needed rest it require and so our soul become restless. We lose sleep, we are anxious and deep peace becomes difficult. The bible gives us insight on this that has to power to change our lives.
Let's Detox
January 08, 2017 00:00 - 32.2 MBJoin us this week as we intro the idea of the soul detox and kick off our annual 21 Day fast.
Let's Not Be Normal
January 01, 2017 00:00 - 25.4 MBWe all want to change AND Nobody wants to change ... at the same time. We also want to be normal BUT realize that normal is broken. Join us this week as we talk about the most powerful spiritual concept in scripture and how apply it to our lives today.
The Promise of God
December 18, 2016 00:00 - 29.5 MBThe birth of Jesus was the fulfillment of a promise given to Abraham around 2000 year before Christ was born. It is an amazing journey through history leading to an event in a little town of Bethlehem that has been changing lives and giving life ever since.
Questions Wise Men Ask
December 11, 2016 00:00 - 31.8 MBWise men asked questions 2000 years ago. Listen in to discover how those very same questions are required of wise men to stil ask today.
Immanuel
December 04, 2016 00:00 - 31.3 MBOne of the descriptive names of Jesus is Immanuel, meaning "God with us". While being alone can sometimes be a good thing, feeling alone is not something any of us likes. This week we discover the journey of what "God with us" means.
Called to Connect
November 27, 2016 00:00 - 31.8 MBIn this message Pastors Sean & Faith unpack what it really means to be relational and why this is such a big deal.
Smokin Hot For Jesus
November 20, 2016 00:00 - 34.5 MBJesus has called us to be attractive to the people that need him. Did you know you can fully love people where they at, regardless of beliefs systems and yet, not water down any of our convictions. What does being culturally relevant look like? Listen in to this weeks message.
Fake Is Exhausting
November 13, 2016 00:00 - 32.5 MBWe want good relationships. We want to grow spiritually. We want to live a full life, but the hard part is that it is impossible unless you are real, authentic and willing to take risks. So, let's be real, because fake is exhausting. The way to healthy relationships and a full life rests in our
What Does Love Require
November 06, 2016 00:00 - 35.9 MBJesus took all of the Old Testament law and replaced it with one word ... a verb ... "love". So, when you don't know what to do, ask the question, what does love require of you?
The Injured List
October 30, 2016 00:00 - 40.8 MBA lot of us live our lives with injuries that seem to disqualify us from playing the game. What if those injuries have made us stronger? What if we are more qualified than we would have thought? What if you are holding yourself back and didn't realize it.
Brave
October 23, 2016 00:00 - 36.7 MBIn life, you may not be a Scottish Princess that accidentally convinced a witch to change your mom into a bear. But I think we have all been in need of love and forgiveness, listen in as Pastor Faith breaks it down.
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
October 16, 2016 00:00 - 43.6 MBAmidst robots, spoilers, the dark side and ... the light we see a story of a fathers love and the true definition of grace. May the force be with you while you listen.
Angry Birds
October 09, 2016 00:00 - 40.8 MBAnger is something that is very prevalent in the world we live in. It is in the news daily, in our schools and in our homes. In this message, Pastor Sean addresses this issue and goes to a root of the issue ... lack of peace. Let's find out what the bible has to say about it.
Captain America: Civil War
October 02, 2016 00:00 - 39.3 MBThe best of friends ... even ones that have saved to world together and that have been willing to sacrifice themselves for each other, can end up in Civil War. How do we deal with these confrontations? Can they be healthy? Are they sometimes necessary? Does the bible talk about this? Listen in.
Wizard of Oz
September 25, 2016 00:00 - 40.5 MBDo you have religious doubts? Have some prayers gone unanswered? Have you ever wondered if God exists? Does science make God seem unnecessary? How does the Wizard of Oz tie into this? Are there somethings you might have never considered concerning the true God of the Bible? ...
The Difference Maker
September 18, 2016 00:00 - 38.2 MBWhat does it take to be a Difference Maker? Join us in this final installment of the series as Pastor Faith uses the stories of Jesus feeding the hungry to unpack the idea that we can all make a difference!
Near-sighted
September 11, 2016 00:00 - 39.2 MBHow did the disciples invite people to meet Jesus 2000 years ago? Could it be that things aren't really that different today. Join us in discovering a little about curing Near-sightedness and introducing people to Jesus.
Identity, Relationships & Boredom
September 04, 2016 00:00 - 33.8 MBWhat if our need for relationships is directly tied to our identity. And, what if our identity can be traced all the way to the first man. Listen in, as we discover how our relationships make the difference.
My Story
August 28, 2016 00:00 - 37.2 MBHave you had that someone in your life that has made an impression and possibly changed your life forever. We are called to be "that one" in somebody else's life.
Is Christianity Fair?
July 31, 2016 00:00 - 34.4 MBThis week we tackle the issue of fairness. Is all this heaven and hell stuff really fair? How is it fair if Jesus really is the only way like is says in scripture? (John 14:6) What about all the people in other parts of the world that will never hear about Christ? These questions and much more are unpacked. Listen in!
What About Heaven?
July 24, 2016 00:00 - 42.8 MBHeaven? Is it something to be excited about? Is it real? What do we know about it. Should it affect our daily lives while here on earth? Join in now and listen.
What About Hell?
July 17, 2016 00:00 - 38.6 MBWhat about hell? What is it? Is it a real place? What do we know about it? Are there second chances? Listen in as we talk about these questions and much more?
So What!
July 10, 2016 00:00 - 33.8 MBWhat happens to you when you die? Many might say, "So what!" Because they either already know the answer to the question or maybe they just don't care. We think that where ever you might land on this question there is something common we can all get that might just change our lives here for the better.
No Fear
July 03, 2016 00:00 - 37.7 MBIn this 4th of July message P. Sean talks about the secrets of freedom. Listen in to see what Thomas Jefferson, Jesus, Freedom, Fear and boats have in common.
Special Outdoor Service
June 26, 2016 00:00 - 33.4 MBJoin us this week for a special outdoor service on the basketball court. Just like the Cavs (in true Clevelander spirit) accomplished something that had never before been done as a team, God has called Venue Church to a unique vision that can only be completed as a team working together in unity. Let's do this!
His Grace Is Sufficient
June 19, 2016 00:00 - 35.6 MBHave you ever zoned out and imagined your reaction or your life differently than it is, only to wake up. In 'Merica, anything you can imagine is possible but we let our resources, confidence or abilities stop us. The bible says that His Grace is sufficient for us ... listen in as we find out what that means.
His Love Endures Forever
June 12, 2016 00:00 - 34.1 MBWhat do the Asaph the Psalmist, Solomon (the second King of Israel) and the book of Chronicles have to do with America. What if scripture written 3000 years ago give us clues as to how we can heal our land. Listen in to find out.
Pure Oil
June 05, 2016 00:00 - 45.9 MBIn our lives we will be squeezed over and over again. The quality of our lives and those around us depends on what comes out when we are squeezed. This week we end the series looking at a hidden passage in Exodus 27 that shines a lot of light on our lives.
Check Your Emoji
May 29, 2016 00:00 - 38.3 MBAre there ways to diagnose your emotions and get a prescription for healing your damaged ones. Listen in, as this discussion is an eye opener.
Be Still
May 22, 2016 00:00 - 35.4 MBIn this message P. Faith talks about how to control our emotions and anxiety and just "be still" to let God work in us.
Guard Your Heart
May 15, 2016 00:00 - 38 MBProverbs 4 says: "Above all else, guard your heart ...", but most of us don't really know what this means. Solomon says, this is the most important of all concepts. Join us as we take a look and start to unpack this profound idea.
Mom's Day - You Are Amazing
May 08, 2016 00:00 - 30.2 MBIn this Mother's Day Sermon, P. Faith talks authentically about motherhood in a message that applies to all. She unpacks, grace mercy and the fact that God has created you to be amazing.
Practical Christianity
May 01, 2016 00:00 - 47.9 MBWelcome to the final part of the sermon series Hot Topics. Listen in as a panel of Christians talk about dealing with those sensitive issues with the love of Jesus.
Personal Culture
April 24, 2016 00:00 - 38.1 MBHow does our personal culture affect our lives? How does it affect other peoples lives and what does the Bible say about it? Listen in to Part 4 of Hot Topics to find out!
Are You Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?
April 17, 2016 00:00 - 44.3 MBHot Topics Part 3. In this world there are real fears that are right in front of us everyday. From School Shootings, ISIS and Bombings to Marital Strain, Job Security and Financial Fears. Through it all, Jesus told us to "Fear Not". Listen in as we have a panel discussion about Fear and how to practically deal with it.
Political Unrest
April 10, 2016 00:00 - 32.1 MBHot Topics Part 2: Politics can take a conversation from calm to atomic in a matter of minutes. In this message, Pastor Sean focuses on Christianity and politics. How would Jesus respond and what does the Bible have to do with politics? Listen in.
Religion & Resurrection
April 03, 2016 00:00 - 35.9 MBReligions are the sources of many heated discussions around the world. In this message Pastor Sean just focuses on Christianity and its central issue ... The Resurrection. Can it be proven? Why would we believe such a thing? How does this event (if it happened) change our lives today? Listen in.
Easter 2016
March 27, 2016 00:00 - 34.1 MBIn this Easter message Pastor Sean talks about the essentials of Christianity through the eyes of the criminals that were crucified next to Jesus.
Part 2 Why Church
March 13, 2016 00:00 - 33.1 MBWhat does it mean to be a reacher and why is it important for a church to reach out?
Part 1 Why Reach
March 06, 2016 00:00 - 29.8 MBAt Venue we say we are reachers. This is the first sermon in a series to explain what that means and why its important.
Battleship Part 3
February 28, 2016 00:00 - 46.4 MBWelcome to the 3rd and last part of the Battleship Because Relationships Are Worth Fighting For