Latest Vima Podcast Episodes
Come Holy Spirit : Three's (Gifts of the Holy Spirit)
Vima Church Audio Podcast - October 22, 2023 15:00 - 38 minutesMany people today do not know the Holy Spirit or understand the gifts because they haven't been taught. This lack of teaching can lead to skepticism, confusion, and avoidance of the personhood of God. The Apostle Paul said this in 1 Corinthians 12:1, "Now concerning spiritual gifts, brothers, ...
Come Holy Spirit : A Tale of Two Gardens
Vima Church Audio Podcast - October 15, 2023 15:00 - 35 minutesIn this weeks message, Pastor Jon explores the profound concept of cultivating the fruits of the Spirit and how they can shape our lives for the better. We dive deep into scripture to understand the battle of the two gardens of the soul - our human spirit and the Holy Spirit. Which garden are yo...
Come Holy Spirit : We are a Pentecost Church
Vima Church Audio Podcast - October 08, 2023 15:00 - 44 minutesThere has been a tension in the church since it's origin on what function the Old Testament has now that we are in a new covenant. Pastor Jon takes us through three OT feasts and how Jesus came to fulfill these. This teaching helps understand the origin and intent of Pentecost Sunday in Acts 2.
Come Holy Spirit : Who is the Holy Spirit?
Vima Church Audio Podcast - October 01, 2023 15:00 - 40 minutesSo many of us have bad theology when it comes to the Holy Spirit. We treat the Holy Spirit like a weird uncle that we like to keep at a safe distance instead of third part of our Triune God who desperately wants to help us. When we shut out the Holy Spirit, we shut out God. Pastor Jon introduces...
Better to be a DoorHolder
Vima Church Audio Podcast - September 24, 2023 15:00 - 45 minutesWe are a church who gladly holds the doors so others can go and experience the real Jesus because have already been in and we can't wait for them to go too. It's easy for us to serve, because we have been served by others and by Christ. We believe the psalmist when he says, "it's better to be a ...
The Church is a Place to...
Vima Church Audio Podcast - September 17, 2023 15:00 - 33 minutesThe church is a place to be made new, to belong, to come alive in calling and to change the world. The church was built by Jesus, is led by Jesus, and empowered by the Holy Spirit.
Rethink the Church, Pastor Marty Sloan
Vima Church Audio Podcast - September 10, 2023 15:00 - 35 minutesHow we see the church is in direct correlation to how we see God? The church is the place where God's people meet, where God's presence resides, where God reconciles men/women back to Himself. Pastor Marty, Vima Church Overseer brought a powerful word on the purpose of the church.
A Firm Foundation : Let's Pray More
Vima Church Audio Podcast - September 03, 2023 15:00 - 43 minutesPrayer is our first response not our last resort. As a church, as believers, as followers of Christ we need to be a people who pray; we need to pray more. Pastor Jon broke down several different times that we need to make prayer our first response. We pray...in suffering, in gratitude, in sick...
A Firm Foundation : Wake up from the Woke
Vima Church Audio Podcast - August 27, 2023 15:00 - 41 minutesJames warns us that a friendship with the world puts us at odds with God. There is a war of passions within us. One pulling us towards our sin and the other towards our God. We desperately need an awakening in our churches that calls us to repentance from our sin - not an awokening that calls ...
A Firm Foundation : Watch Your Mouth
Vima Church Audio Podcast - August 20, 2023 15:00 - 45 minutes"Stick and stones my break my bones but words will never hurt me." This might be the biggest lie ever told. Words don't just hurt us, they haunt us. Jesus said that we will have to give an account for every idle word we've ever spoken. Our words matter. Our words give life and take life. Our wo...
A Firm Foundation : Not a Knockoff
Vima Church Audio Podcast - August 13, 2023 15:00 - 40 minutesIs your faith real or is it phony? How can someone tell? In James 2, we get a very straight forward teaching from the writer that our faith without works is dead. This would tell us that once we encounter the real Jesus our faith takes on real measurables. Jesus spoke about this in Matthew 7, wh...
A Firm Foundation : The Purpose of Trials
Vima Church Audio Podcast - August 06, 2023 15:00 - 39 minutesWhy? Why did that happen? Why did it happen to me? Why now? What is the purpose of this? When we read James 1, we see that there is a purpose to trials in our life. God uses trials to implement growth in our lives, to show us that we are not in control, and to help us realize that our help com...
No Coast Summer : Get Your Mind Right
Vima Church Audio Podcast - July 30, 2023 15:00 - 37 minutesIn many ways, the battle of the Christian life is a battle of the mind. Satan knows if he can claim victory over your mind, he can claim victory over your life. God wants your mind to be renewed today!
No Coast Summer : Contentment, Reeves Wilder
Vima Church Audio Podcast - July 23, 2023 15:00 - 39 minutesIt's been said that "comparison is the thief of joy" and that is certainly true. But when we are looking what others have we also lose sight of what we do have. Contentment is the result of gratefulness, purpose and faith.
No Coast Summer : Recommissioned, Gabe George
Vima Church Audio Podcast - July 16, 2023 15:00 - 40 minutesHave you ever felt like that life has to have more to it than just the degree you are pursuing, the job you are working, the days you are completing? It's not that what you are doing doesn't matter - but is there something greater we are supposed to be doing? God created you, He has a purpose f...
No Coast Summer : God's Love, Pastor Josh Mayo
Vima Church Audio Podcast - July 09, 2023 15:00 - 38 minutesVima Church Overseer, Pastor Josh Mayo delivered a powerful word on the love of God for you, for us, for humanity. How do we see God's love? How does God see us?
No Coast Summer : Words from a Father
Vima Church Audio Podcast - June 18, 2023 15:00 - 39 minutesThere are some truths that bring all of humanity together. One of those being "the words of a father have a huge impact on each of us." This can swing both ways, both good and bad. We desperately need the voices and actions of Godly fathers in our lives, in our churches, communities and world to...
No Coast Summer : Team Teach Sunday
Vima Church Audio Podcast - June 11, 2023 15:00 - 31 minutesWe started the "No Coast Summer" off strong with three fresh communicators from our church. Jay and Faith just graduated from Vima Leadership Academy's first class and Joey just returned from our first international missions trip. Each person shared on the Hope of Jesus in different realities: o...
No Coast Summer : Look to the HIlls
Vima Church Audio Podcast - June 10, 2023 15:00 - 43 minutesWe are all on a pilgrimage to somewhere, trying to achieve and arrive at our preferred destinations. Along each of our paths there are perils, adversity, and pain. Where we look for our help and hope matters. The psalmists in Psalm 121 paints a beautiful picture of this journey and asks the impo...
WWJD : Better Together
Vima Church Audio Podcast - June 04, 2023 15:00 - 51 minutesWe can see that Jesus participated in authentic, life-giving community. We are called to model the same relationships that Jesus had in his ministry!
WWJD : The Pursuit of More
Vima Church Audio Podcast - May 28, 2023 15:00 - 44 minutesInside the heart of every person is a desire for more. If left unchecked this can quickly turn to greed. In fact, greed is not a rich people problem it's a sinful people problem. Jesus addressed greed multiple times in His ministry on earth. Pastor Jon unpacked two teachings from Luke 12 and Mat...
WWJD : Called to Make a Difference
Vima Church Audio Podcast - May 21, 2023 15:00 - 42 minutesTo find fulfillment in our life we must do what God has created and called us to do. In Paul's letter to the church in Ephesus, he gives us a break down of the calling every believer has. Ephesians 4:1-7 NLT 1 Therefore I, a prisoner for serving the Lord, beg you to lead a life worthy of your ...
WWJD : Kids Matter
Vima Church Audio Podcast - May 14, 2023 15:00 - 42 minutesIn the book of Matthew, Jesus ministered to kids on seven different occasions. Pastor Jon took us through all seven interactions and what that tells us about the heart of Jesus towards children. If we learn anything we realize that KIDS MATTER. Kids are worth our investment because they are our ...
WWJD : The Art of Withdrawal
Vima Church Audio Podcast - May 07, 2023 15:00 - 46 minutesArt is something few people participate in and very few people are good at. To "withdrawal" is a unique skill that few participate in and even few have as a spiritual practice but it something Jesus did often. To withdrawal simply means to stop doing something, to step away from an action you ...
WWJD : Not Doormats
Vima Church Audio Podcast - April 30, 2023 15:00 - 39 minutesWhen Jesus commanded us to "turn the other cheek", He was not asking us to just senselessly take a beating, to be walked on by anyone and everyone. He was calling us to a greater strength, to a peaceful defiance of retaliation and a composure of meekness and grace. So what does "turn the other ...
WWJD : Jesus the Miracle Worker
Vima Church Audio Podcast - April 23, 2023 15:00 - 44 minutesJesus healed many people, produced many miracles. We know He has the power to do miraculous but what is our role in miracles? Is there things we are called to do, does Jesus want or need our participation? Pastor Ryan brought a powerful message with a personal testimony to this sermon.
WWJD : More than a Bracelet
Vima Church Audio Podcast - April 16, 2023 15:00 - 39 minutesThe question, "What would Jesus do?" was made popular by the 1990's movement and bracelet. It's a great premise, one that is applicable in many scenarios in our life. But we believe the question goes beyond obvious application and into an invitation to imitation, an invitation to be a disciple, ...
He's Not Dead : Easter 2023
Vima Church Audio Podcast - April 09, 2023 15:00 - 41 minutesWhat makes Christianity different than every other religion or spiritual path is that we serve a Risen Savior. We believe the Son of God gave His life for the price of our sin but the grave didn't hold him down. He was resurrected three days later. But the question Pastor Jon asked in his Easter...
The Final Words : "...let this cup pass from me"
Vima Church Audio Podcast - March 26, 2023 15:00 - 41 minutesAs Jesus is nearing the cross, He tucks away to the secret place to pray. This was a special place, a garden of olive trees. To achieve the finest olive oil there is a process of three pressings. Jesus went to prayer three times seeking the Father's will before He took on the sins of the world, ...
The Final Words : "If I do not wash you..."
Vima Church Audio Podcast - March 19, 2023 15:00 - 37 minutesIn John 13, we get one of the most humbling and intimate stories between Christ and His disciples. Jesus leads them by serving in the washing of their feet and they share in holy communion together. This seemed to be an obvious physical act of service but it was also a symbolic act of a differen...
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