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ICOC Weekly Podcast

ICOC Weekly Podcast

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ICOC Weekly Podcast is striving to build connections in the International Churches of Christ through podcasting. We hope these connections will lead to strengthened faith and increased prayer for our family around the world.
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The Westside Church

LA International Church of Christ

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The Westside Church is a part of the LA International Church of Christ. Established in 1989, the LA International Church of Christ embraces the commission of Christ to “make disciples of all nations. We are committed to making disciples both locally an
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Women in the Church

Corina Espejo, Travis Albritton

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Taking a fresh look at what the Bible teaches about Women in church for the ICOC. We'll answer questions like "can a woman preach on Sunday? What part do spiritual gifts play in how we serve the church? What does healthy organizational change look like?” So if you're ready for an in-depth, comprehensive study of women in the church you've come to the right podcast!
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This is a podcast about the abundant life that God promises in scripture. We want to inspire those who are frustrated with themselves and/or their church communities to live a transformed life that will impact the world. Our primary purpose is to be a platform that will impact the world through conversation. We want to invite others to connect and unite in curiosity, vulnerability, and responsibility. A transformed life is about growth: learning and evolving. A transformed life leads to tran ...
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Cultic relationships are EVERYWHERE! We’ve all been affected at some point by a controlling or abusive group or person, and Hoyt and Chele are the perfect examples of what it means to go from “victim to survivor to thriver.” Our hosts were both leaders in their different, but equally destructive cults, and between them, they have 37 years worth of harrowing tales and vantage points. Not only will they bring on experts and courageous guests to share their own cult survival stories, but they w ...
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In this sermon, we explore the transformative power of prayer and how it can help us walk as Jesus walked. We discuss the vital role of the Holy Spirit, emphasizing that spiritual growth is impossible without His work. Drawing from Zechariah 4:6, we are reminded that our strength comes not from might or power, but by God's Spirit.We cover the chall…
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We thought that in describing this particular episode, we would give you updates on the lawsuits happening against the ICOC and the ICC cults. First, the Los Angeles ICOC and the ICC said they were “Shocked and Appalled,” and that if any ‘alleged’ abuse happened, it was a long time ago and they knew nothing about it. Which were blatant and cowardly…
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In this sermon, we explore "Jesus and the Power of Prayer," emphasizing the importance of a practiced prayer life. Discover how Jesus' ministry was deeply rooted in prayer, and learn how to develop your own prayer plan to avoid burnout and stay connected to God.**Key Scriptures:**- Luke 3:21-22- Mark 1:35- Luke 11:9-13**Key Questions:**- How can yo…
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Reflecting on Jesus' critical moment of choosing His disciples in Luke 6:12-19, we learn about seeking God's will, building community, and serving others.We'll also uncover the importance of living out our highest calling as followers of Jesus by balancing our relationships in three dimensions: UP (relationship with God), IN (community with other b…
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In this episode, we explore identity from a Christian perspective and Jesus' relationship with the Father, emphasizing the importance of obedience and mission in defining who we are. We discuss the liberation from sin that comes through Christ, highlighting Romans 6:6-11 and the transformative power of being crucified with Christ. The episode also …
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In this episode, we dive into the profound relationship between Jesus and His Heavenly Father, examining how this dynamic shapes our own identities and actions as disciples. Reflecting on Father's Day, we explore the critical role fathers play in our lives and the societal impact of their absence. We challenge the notion that our worth is tied to o…
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In this episode, we dive into the dynamic interplay of UP, IN, and OUT in the obedience of our spiritual lives:- **UP**: Cultivating our relationship with God through worship and presence.- **IN**: Strengthening our relationships with one another through gathering and community.- **OUT**: Fulfilling our purpose in the wider world through mission an…
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Well, the WTF crew has been gone for a minute due to all of the lawsuits against the ICOC/ICC cult that Chele was in. In this episode, Chele and Justine discuss these particular lawsuits, which are all based on rampant sexual abuse (of mostly minors) and failure to report and systemic cover-ups within both iterations of the cult. Even after the law…
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Worship, community, and mission. In this episode, we dive into Romans 12, exploring the profound call to offer our everyday lives as a living sacrifice to God. Join us as we unpack Paul's vision for a transformative community, urging us to deny ourselves, embrace sacrificial living, and worship God through our daily actions. We discuss the importan…
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In this episode, we emphasize the importance of a direct, unmediated relationship with Jesus and discuss how genuine discipleship transforms lives and communities. We challenge listeners to reimagine their faith and church life, focusing on authentic engagement with Christ. Key Scriptures: - Matthew 16:18- Matthew 18:17- Acts 5:11- Acts 8:1, 3- Act…
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In this episode, we get into the heart of discipleship and the mission of the church, guided by the scriptures: John 1:14 - "The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth." John 5:17, 19, 8:29 - "My Father is always at his work to th…
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In this episode, we explore the transformative power of embracing the wild, radical teachings of Jesus, moving beyond mere consideration to active discovery. Drawing from scriptures such as John 5:19, Romans 14:17, and John 4:34-35, we dive into the essence of discipleship and the disconnect between the teachings of Jesus and the actions of some wh…
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In this episode, we teach on the core of our faith - Jesus Christ. Exploring key scriptures like Luke 8:21, Hebrews 12:1-2, Philippians 3:13, and 2 Corinthians 4:5-6, we discover the profound significance of obedience, the radical call to recenter our lives on Jesus, and the transformative power of aligning our church practices with His mission. Jo…
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