Beyond Sunday
228 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsBeyond Sunday is a podcast where we dive into what our Church is up to, what's happening in society, go deeper into topics from Sunday mornings, and hear leadership talks from Pastor Greg Griffith. This is a podcast of King of Kings Church in Omaha, NE. Learn more at kingofkings.org.
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God's Broken Heroes: Elijah
September 27, 2023 15:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MBElijah was confident as could be in his faith, until some missed expectations led to a devastating fall before God restored him. Caleb Haack joins Mike and Dan to unpack the major events from Elijah's life and examine what we can learn from them. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
First the Broccoli Part 5: Motivation: Sorting Out Can't Do and Won't Do | King of Kings Church
September 20, 2023 15:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MBDr. Tim and Peter discuss some important distinctions such as Education vs. Training, Jumping in vs. Jumping Ahead, Active Non-Compliance vs. Passive Non-compliance, and Can't Do vs. Won't Do. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
First the Broccoli Part 5: Motivation: Sorting Out Can't Do and Won't Do
September 20, 2023 15:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MBDr. Tim and Peter discuss some important distinctions such as Education vs. Training, Jumping in vs. Jumping Ahead, Active Non-Compliance vs. Passive Non-compliance, and Can't Do vs. Won't Do. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
All In Spotlight: Restoring Dignity
September 18, 2023 15:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MBRefugees face a steep learning curve when they come to the United States, and Restoring Dignity is passionate about providing both the resources and knowledge to set them up for success. Founder Hannah Vlach and volunteer Liz Hagestad discuss the massive impact Restoring Dignity is having and how they're showing Jesus' love to an often forgotten population. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comment...
Q&A: Joey McKernan
September 13, 2023 15:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MBGreg and Joey McKernan dive into a discussion about empowering leaders, building communities, and the transformative power of servant leadership. As a lighthouse leader in an inner-city neighborhood, Joey, along with his wife, used block parties to foster connections, celebrate diversity, and significantly reduce crime. They talk about Joey's current work at the Equip Network, a global nexus for nonprofit leaders, churches, and resources that utilize Joey's skills as a successful leader. S...
All In Spotlight: Disney Elementary
September 11, 2023 15:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MBOver the past few years, God has established a fantastic relationship between King of Kings and Disney Elementary, a nearby public school. What started off with birthday gifts for teachers and hallway snack carts blossomed into an incredible two-way partnership that has blessed both organizations. King of Kings' Lara Ray and Disney principal Cindy Scharff talk about the way God has blessed both and used All In funds to make a big impact for Disney's teachers. Stay up to date by following us...
Multisite Update: What Will Worship Look Like?
September 06, 2023 15:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MBNW Campus Worship Leader Kevin McClure joins Peter and Dan to discuss the value of worship, his worship style, and what people can expect during worship at our NW Campus. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
All In Spotlight: Brandt House
September 04, 2023 15:00 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MBBrandt House is changing lives by not only helping people achieve home ownership, but also by mentoring them through the process. Tia Berend and Bob Brandt, the father/daughter duo behind this amazing ministry, outline the organization's mission and background and explain how King of Kings' All In donation in 2022 has been a game changer. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at cont...
God's Broken Heroes: Martha
August 30, 2023 15:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MBMartha has a short story in the Bible, but there's so much to learn from it! Pastor Roger Theimer joins Mike and Dan to talk about the misunderstood takeaway many have from Martha's story and anchoring our identity in Christ. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
First the Broccoli Part 4: Some Truly Important Distinctions
August 23, 2023 15:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MBLearn the best math equation for parenting ever and how we should all "be like gravity" as we parent. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
Q&A: Johnny Venegas
August 16, 2023 15:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MBGreg chats with King of Kings Campus Worship Director Johnny Venegas about how why he connects so strongly with worship and how he started leading worship. They talk about how Johnny's family moved from Chile and he adapted to a new world with a new language and what about that experience helped shaped him into the leader he is today. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at contact@...
Multisite Update: Meet the New NW Campus Staff!
August 09, 2023 15:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MBThere will be some new faces joining Peter at the Northwest Campus. Get to know the three people who will be working with Peter to launch our second campus and learn more about their roles! Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
God's Broken Heroes: Jonah
August 02, 2023 15:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MBJonah rejected his calling from God, but God didn't give up on him. Mike & Dan move chronologically through the book of Jonah to unpack the tale of this reluctant prophet and uncover what we can learn from God's insistence on having him carry out the mission. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
First the Broccoli Part 3: Really Useful Principles of Learning and Behavior
July 26, 2023 15:00 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MBNurturing a confident, self-regulating child is the ultimate goal of every parent - but how do we achieve it? Together, we venture into understanding our children's motivations. Dr. Tim Reilly guides us through how our reactions to our children's actions can alter their behavior. Drilling down into the role of positive and negative reinforcement, we provide a new lens to view rewards and punishments, and how they shape our children's behavior. Stay up to date by following us on your favorit...
Multisite Update: Have the Courage to Invite!
July 12, 2023 15:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MBInviting people to church is one of the most important aspects of the success of our multisite approach. We discuss the who, how, and when of inviting others to join us at King of Kings. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
How Can God Be Full of Love & Wrath at the Same Time?
July 05, 2023 15:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MBIt's a question as old as time: how can God be both loving and wrathful? Maybe the two words are actually closer in meaning than they originally appear. We dive into this tough topic to find God's perfect balance of justice and grace. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
First the Broccoli Part 2: Successful Failure
June 28, 2023 15:00 - 49 minutes - 33.8 MBIn part 2 of the parenting series, Dr. Tim Riley tells us how to help our kids fail... and be really good at it... and he explains why this may be one of the most important indications of future success. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
Multisite Update: How Are We Building Awareness about Our New Campus?
June 14, 2023 15:00 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MBWe're doing all kinds of fun things to create awareness about our upcoming NW campus. Hear about our events, prayer walks, and how you can get involved. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
Why Is the Church Responsible for So Much Injustice?
June 07, 2023 15:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MBHow do we witness to people who've been seriously hurt by the church? How do we present ourselves in an authentic manner that allows people to feel free to be themselves at church? How do we respond when a celebrity pastor gets canceled? We tackle all that and more in this episode. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
First the Broccoli Part 1: The Parent Job Description
May 24, 2023 15:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MBWhat is the Grown Up Job Description and what should be a parent's goal for their children? Discover answers to these questions and a whole lot more as Dr. Tim Riley and Peter Baye kick off a multi-part parenting series on Dr. Tim's book, "First the Broccoli, then the Ice Cream." Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
Q&A: Mitch Bollig
May 17, 2023 15:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MBMitch experienced a revival as a teenager that turned him from an agnostic into an on-fire Jesus follower. Now he uses his faith to minister to other couples experiencing long-distance relationships, as he and his wife (who's awaiting her visa while living in the Philippines) have been separated for years. Mitch trusts God to reconnect he and his wife, and he's using their experience to help others. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Tw...
Multisite Update: What Does a Sunday Look Like?
May 10, 2023 15:00 - 13 minutes - 9.48 MBSunday mornings at future King of Kings' campuses are going to look similar to how they do on I St, but not identical. Here's what you can expect from a Sunday service at a King of Kings campus. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
What Does a Sunday Look Like?
May 10, 2023 15:00 - 13 minutes - 9.48 MBSunday mornings at future King of Kings' campuses are going to look similar to how they do on I St, but not identical. Here's what you can expect from a Sunday service at a King of Kings campus. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
How Could a Good God Allow Suffering?
May 03, 2023 15:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MBIf God loves us like the Bible says, how do we as Christians explain why there's so much pain and suffering in the world? Mike, Dan, and Amanda try to tackle one of the most difficult and important questions facing the Christian faith. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
Should My Kid Have Free Reign with their Smart Device?
April 26, 2023 15:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MBGen Z has something that the rest of us never had… a lifetime with smart phones. It gives them immediate access to knowledge and connection and is their milestone of freedom. There isn’t a blueprint for parenting with smart phones, but there ought to be a discussion. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
What's the Role of a Campus Director?
April 12, 2023 15:00 - 10 minutes - 7.46 MBThe campus director is going to be critical to the success of each future King of Kings campus, but what do they do? Are they pastors? What role do they play on Sunday? Julie Eesley answers those questions and more. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
Multisite Update: What's the Role of a Campus Director?
April 12, 2023 15:00 - 10 minutes - 7.46 MBThe campus director is going to be critical to the success of each future King of Kings campus, but what do they do? Are they pastors? What role do they play on Sunday? Julie Eesley answers those questions and more. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
Who are Hosea and Gomer and What Can They Teach Us About God's Pursuing Love?
April 05, 2023 15:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MBThis couple's story isn't all that well known, but it's one of the best examples of God's incredible love the Bible has to share. Mike White and Nathan De Young discuss this mind-boggling love of God that is not only ever-lasting, but pursuing. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
Sex, Drugs, and Rock n Roll… Parenting Amid Temptations
March 29, 2023 15:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MBPeter chats with Lorelle Mueting, the Prevention Director at Heartland Family Service, about the addictions that both parents and their kids can get caught in, how to identify high-risk behaviors, and how parents can share the mistakes of their past with their kids to improve their futures. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
Q&A: Kelli Koepke
March 22, 2023 15:00 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MBAt seemingly the highest point in her life, Kelli had to deal with great loss… but that didn't cause her to lose her faith. Rather, it only strengthened her resolve that something good could come from tragedy. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
Q&A: Kellie Koepke
March 22, 2023 15:00 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MBAt seemingly the highest point in her life, Kelli had to deal with great loss… but that didn't cause her to lose her faith. Rather, it only strengthened her resolve that something good could come from tragedy. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
Multisite Update: We Have Our NW Campus!
March 15, 2023 15:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MBLearn all you need to know about King of Kings' upcoming campus, which will be located at Concordia Jr/Sr High School. We discuss how God led us to the space, why it's a great fit for our needs, and what events we're having to get the word out. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
We Have Our NW Campus!
March 15, 2023 15:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MBLearn all you need to know about King of Kings' upcoming campus, which will be located at Concordia Jr/Sr High School. We discuss how God led us to the space, why it's a great fit for our needs, and what events we're having to get the word out. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
Gen Z Needs Us… So How Do We Help?
March 08, 2023 16:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MBGen Z has been through a lot in their young lives, and this group of people is often very misunderstood. Zach Zehnder and Mike White discuss the realities that Gen Z faces and how other generations can steward and empower them to be difference-makers for Christ. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
Parenting in the New LGBTQ Landscape
March 01, 2023 16:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MBThe LGBTQ community is not new, but the statistics would show that it's changing. A handful of years ago, 3-4% of people identified within that community. Some surveys are now showing that number to be up to 30% in some middle schools. How do we talk to our kids about this changing landscape and love those around us? Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. ...
Q&A: Amy Schwarting
February 22, 2023 12:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MBAs the principal at Concordia Junior/Senior High School in Omaha, Amy Schwarting's leadership shapes how hundreds of students are taught each day. She shares how she came to the role, how difficult making decisions was during COVID and how what Concordia learned from that time, and how important her daily faith time is to her leadership capabilities, both professionally and with her family. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Y...
Multisite Update: Challenges
February 15, 2023 16:00 - 11 minutes - 8.18 MBExciting as opening new campuses is, there are unique challenges that come with multisite. Hear what we're learning and how we're leaning into our core value of reliance as God leads us through these uncharted waters. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
Challenges
February 15, 2023 16:00 - 11 minutes - 8.18 MBExciting as opening new campuses is, there are unique challenges that come with multisite. Hear what we're learning and how we're leaning into our core value of reliance as God leads us through these uncharted waters. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
Can Smartphones and Christianity Coexist?
February 08, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MBSmartphones can be an addictive vice that saps our productivity and our happiness. They also have Gospel-sharing abilities, unlike any tool in history. Mike White and Zach Zehnder discuss how to use smartphones for the benefit of the kingdom and avoid their tempting traps. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
Parenting out of Covid
February 01, 2023 16:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MBCovid left its mark in so many ways. Our lives were affected greatly and still are today. Kids are resilient, but may have lasting effects from what we all went through since March of 2020. How do we identify those effects and help our kids to be healthy? (This episode was recorded at an earlier date) Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for lis...
Q&A: Josh & Jen Dotzler
January 25, 2023 16:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MBJosh & Jen Dotzler not only lead a family of four kids, but they also head Abide, an organization striving to revitalize Omaha's inner city. In this episode, they discuss what leadership looks like to lead on the grand scale, but also as a parent and a spouse. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
Multisite Update: King of Kings University
January 18, 2023 16:00 - 13 minutes - 9.24 MBWe have amazing leaders in our congregation, and King of Kings University is here to help develop and empower them! Hear more about this new growth opportunity and why volunteers will be the backbone of our future campuses. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
King of Kings University
January 18, 2023 16:00 - 13 minutes - 9.24 MBWe have amazing leaders in our congregation, and King of Kings University is here to help develop and empower them! Hear more about this new growth opportunity and why volunteers will be the backbone of our future campuses. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
How Should a Christian Approach Politics?
January 11, 2023 16:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBShould the church get involved with politics? How does religion intersect with politics? And why are we so obsessed with "winning" political debates? Mike White tackles those tough questions and more. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
Multisite Update: How Will Multisite Affect Other Ministries?
January 04, 2023 16:00 - 12 minutes - 8.43 MBWhat will King of Kings' ministries look like at additional campuses? Lead pastor Greg Griffith and Executive Director Julie Eesley discuss the future of kids ministry, Connect Groups, and more at future campuses. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
How Will Multisite Affect Other Ministries?
January 04, 2023 16:00 - 12 minutes - 8.43 MBWhat will King of Kings' ministries look like at additional campuses? Lead pastor Greg Griffith and Executive Director Julie Eesley discuss the future of kids ministry, Connect Groups, and more at future campuses. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
Have We Allowed our Earthly Freedoms to Supersede our Heavenly Freedoms?
December 28, 2022 15:00 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MBWe have a dual citizenship as members of Heaven and America, but why do we as humans tend to prioritize the latter? Mike White digs into Biblical truths about our Heavenly citizenship and how they should shape our values and personal freedoms on earth. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
Multisite Update: Why Video Venue vs. Live Preaching?
December 21, 2022 16:00 - 14 minutes - 10.3 MBTeaching pastor Zach Zehnder describes the unique advantages of having a live video message vs. separate preachers at each campus. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
Why Video Venue vs. Live Preaching?
December 21, 2022 16:00 - 14 minutes - 10.3 MBTeaching pastor Zach Zehnder describes the unique advantages of having a live video message vs. separate preachers at each campus. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!
How Should the Church Approach Pornography?
December 07, 2022 16:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MBPornography is a major problem in our country, but it's usually either ignored in church or met with great shame. Mike White discusses the dangers of pornography, why shame often doesn't work, and gives some practical and Biblical solutions to those caught in this addiction. Stay up to date by following us on your favorite social networks. Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!