Best Arbor Church Podcasts (2024)

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Stone Catching: Mercy, Grace, and Compassion 41:52

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Stone Catching: Mercy, Grace, and Compassion - Rev. Donnell T. Wyche - a2vc.org. Like us on fb.com/vineyardannarbor or watch our livestream Sundays @ 10:45am - vimeo.com/annarborvineyard Summary: In this enriching sermon, Pastor Donnell introduces a new series focusing on the profound Christian virtues of mercy, grace, and compassion, drawing on co…

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14 Jul 2024 | On Belonging: We Are the Many in One 20:43

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Today, we explore Paul’s First Letter to the Corinthians on belonging to one sacred body as many members in One. Remembering that we can only be as healthy or as […]

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Unstuck: Discontent 31:19

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Solomon was the wisest man who ever lived, and yet he struggled with discontent; even with all his wisdom, wealth, and power, he found himself feeling empty. From both Solomon’s early writings and his reflections in Ecclesiastes near the end of his life, Alison shares what we can learn from his journey to find contentment.…

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Diversity & Unity (Audio)

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By Tito Diaz

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Mark 6 : 45 - 52, Through the Storm, Alan Yawn 25:20

9h ago25:20

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Mark 6 : 45 - 52, Through the Storm, Alan Yawn by Arbor Dale ChurchBy Arbor Dale Church

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I Pity the Fool 1

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Darryl talks about talks about Proverbs and pitying the fool.By Darryl Canty

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Baptismal Identity - A Response to Criticism with Pastor Dan Schepmann | Hot Topic Friday 35:58

1h ago35:58

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What happens when a church community embarks on a profound journey to explore the rich and transformative practice of baptism? Join us as we welcome Pastor Dan Schepmann from Gloria Dei in Nassau Bay, sharing the inspiring story of their recent baptismal remembrance Sunday. Over a powerful four-week sermon series, 48 members of the congregation eit…

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Addressing the Perception Gap in Church Growth with Lyman Stone 1:03:52

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Unlock the secrets behind successful church growth and discover the environments that best support adult conversions in the LCMS. This episode features Lyman Stone, a seasoned demographer and LCMS layperson, who shares the motivations and rigorous methodologies behind the recent Lutheran Religious Life Survey. From innovative survey participation t…

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Speak Justice (Proverbs 31:8-9)

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All around us, we see disparity, injustice, oppression, and apathy on many levels. Yet, God’s heart for the world and desire for justice from his people is seen clearly in the scriptures. If we seek to be a faithful, missional community to the world and to the future generations, then we must be actively engaging in the work of proclaiming, partici…

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What Do We Do when Problems Complicate Our Faith in God? 42:55

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Exodus 5:22-6:8 5:22 Moses returned to the LORD and said, “Why, Lord, why have you brought trouble on this people? Is this why you sent me? 23 Ever since I went to Pharaoh to speak in your name, he has brought trouble on this people, and you have not rescued your people at all.” 6:1 Then the LORD said to Moses, “Now you will see what I will do to P…

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Is It a Sin To Use Data As a Church? -- It's All About the Heart with Blue Van Dyke | Hot Topic Friday 42:15

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Unlock the secrets of effective church engagement with our special guest, Blue Van Dyke. As an executive pastor with a rich background in global marketing, digital advertising, and venture capital, Blue brings a unique perspective on how business principles can transform church communication and member engagement. From his journey with prestigious …

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"The Beating Heart of Missouri's Mission" with Dr. Ben Haupt 1:13:51

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Could the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod's mission history hold untapped wisdom for today's challenges? Reverend Dr. Ben Haupt joins us to unravel this enigma, sharing his captivating journey from a parish pastor to a global executive leader at the Pastoral Leadership Institute (PLI). His profound insights challenge conventional wisdom, arguing for…

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Loving Across Our Differences: Have You Received the Holy Spirit? 46:34

5d ago46:34

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Loving Across Our Differences: Have You Received the Holy Spirit? - Rev. Donnell T. Wyche - a2vc.org. Like us on fb.com/vineyardannarbor or watch our livestream Sundays @ 10:45am - vimeo.com/annarborvineyard Summary: Pastor Donnell delves into Acts 19 to explore the pivotal role of the Holy Spirit in forming the early multiethnic church, highlighti…

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Unstuck: Self-Reliance 31:51

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Self-reliance is reliance on one’s powers and resources rather than those of others. In Bryan’s final message before he departs on his next adventure, he shows us how to get unstuck from unhealthy self-reliance.By Bryan Cobley

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Community In and Through Christ (Audio)

12d ago

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By Alex Glasson

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1 Peter 3 : 1 - 11, In the Same Way, Tee Gatewood 27:51

12d ago27:51

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1 Peter 3 : 1 - 11, In the Same Way, Tee Gatewood by Arbor Dale ChurchBy Arbor Dale Church

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What Do We Do with People Hostile to God? 42:55

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Exodus 5:10-6:1 10 Then the slave drivers and the overseers went out and said to the people, “This is what Pharaoh says: ‘I will not give you any more straw. 11 Go and get your own straw wherever you can find it, but your work will not be reduced at all.’” 12 So the people scattered all over Egypt to gather stubble to use for straw. 13 The slave dr…

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Why Are We So Bad at Taking Negative Feedback? and More with Ryan Ermeling | Hot Topic Friday 35:21

8d ago35:21

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Ever wondered why negative feedback can be the ultimate game-changer for leaders? Join us as we sit down with Ryan Ermeling, leader of Parent Pulse and the Chair of the Board of Regents at Concordia University, Irvine. Ryan unveils the surprising benefits of actively seeking out and embracing negative feedback to foster growth and self-improvement.…

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Are You Missing the Point?

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Message from Jonathan Lee.By Living Grace Ministry

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Praying For A New Day: Big Vision, Big Goals, Big Accountability with Rev. Dr. Scott Seidler 1:00:42

11d ago1:00:42

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What does it take to challenge leadership practices and still maintain your faith? Reverend Dr. Scott Seidler shares his transformative journey, from confronting the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod's leadership in 2016 to revitalizing his ministry in Arizona amid the challenges of COVID-19. We delve into the importance of having a bold vision and ho…

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Loving Across Our Differences: Resisting the Temptation to Give Up 38:02

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Loving Across Our Differences: Resisting the Temptation to Give Up - Rev. Donnell T. Wyche - a2vc.org. Like us on fb.com/vineyardannarbor or watch our livestream Sundays @ 10:45am - vimeo.com/annarborvineyard Summary: Pastor Donnell explores the challenges and dynamics of early Christian evangelism in a multicultural context through the lens of Act…

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Finding a Place to Be 15:50

20d ago15:50

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A reflection by Trevor Bechtel on June 30 2024

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30 Jun 2024 | Oh Goodness: Choose Life 19:19

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This week we wrap up our sermon series on Original Blessing by summarizing what we’ve learned and looking at it in light of the Sermon on the Mount. Learn more […]

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Unstuck: Addiction 42:38

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But while he was still a long way from home his father saw him, and his heart went out to him; he ran and hugged his son and kissed him.– Luke 15:20Addiction is a powerful force that can leave us feeling stuck and alone. Ryan shares how the story of the Prodigal Son can help us find our way back to God’s love and grace.…

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Good Shepherd 4

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Darryl talks about making disciples and disciples who make disciplesBy Darryl Canty

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1 Peter 2 :11 - 25; Suffering in Love, Submitting in Fear; Tee Gatewood 25:43

19d ago25:43

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1 Peter 2 :11 - 25; Suffering in Love, Submitting in Fear; Tee Gatewood by Arbor Dale ChurchBy Arbor Dale Church

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The Gates of Hell Will Not Prevail (Audio)

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By Eric Moore

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How Can We Say What God Wants Said? 45:05

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Exodus 5:1-9 1 Afterward Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and said, “This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: ‘Let my people go, so that they may hold a festival to me in the wilderness.’” 2 Pharaoh said, “Who is the Lord, that I should obey him and let Israel go? I do not know the Lord and I will not let Israel go.” 3 Then they said, “The Go…

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Real Talk: How United is the LCMS? | Hot Topic Friday with Rev. Dr. Jeff Skopak 37:28

15d ago37:28

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What happens when you bring ministry to an eclectic and diverse mountain town? Reverend Dr. Jeff Skopak shares his remarkable journey serving at Emmanuel Lutheran Church and School in Asheville, North Carolina. Jeff unveils the unexpected joys and unique challenges of ministering in a community where the cultural, social, and political landscape is…

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Empowering Lay Leadership: Navigating Challenges and the Future of Ministry with Reverend Erik Gauss 47:25

18d ago47:25

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Reverend Erik Gauss from Cross Lutheran Church and School in Illinois, takes us through his 17-year ministry journey, shedding light on his dedication to developing lay leadership. Erik recounts his personal experiences and the various initiatives like huddles, men's groups, and leadership groups that he has spearheaded. We also navigate the unsett…

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Wondering and Wandering 3:50

27d ago3:50

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A Reflection and Activity by Gretta Rempel on June 23 2024

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Loving Across Our Differences: Centered Set and the Multicultural Church 38:31

25d ago38:31

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Loving Across Our Differences: Centered Set and the Multicultural Church - Rev. Donnell T. Wyche - a2vc.org. Like us on fb.com/vineyardannarbor or watch our livestream Sundays @ 10:45am - vimeo.com/annarborvineyard Summary: In this sermon, Pastor Donnell takes us through Paul’s time in Athens as detailed in Acts 17, focusing on how Paul adeptly nav…

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23 Jun 2024 | Oh Goodness: East of Eden 23:18

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God’s desire is for us to both trust Them and show that we can be Trusted. We’re invited to grow and mature, to become discerning of good and evil, to hold grey […]

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Unstuck: Anxiety 42:30

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“Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink, or about your body, what you will wear. Isn’t there more to life than food and more to the body than clothing?"– Matthew 6:25When anxiety rises, where we fix our focus determines whether we will fall apart – or find peace. Ryan opens our summer series Unstuck.…

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Jesus is Enough (Audio)

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By Reagan Sims

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1 Peter 2:1-10, Royal Priests ~ Andrew Goins 24:19

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1 Peter 2:1-10, Royal Priests ~ Andrew Goins by Arbor Dale ChurchBy Arbor Dale Church

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What's God Doing in Your Life?

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Brooks Carlson talks about listening to God and asking yourself “What is God Doing in Your Life?”By Brooks Carlson

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Does AI Belong in the Church? with Matt Engel | Hot Topic Friday 32:43

22d ago32:43

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Can AI truly transform the way ministry operates within the church? Join us on this thought-provoking episode of Lead Time Hot Topic Friday! We uncover the revolutionary potential of artificial intelligence in ministry alongside my good friend Matt Engel. We dive into the many facets of AI integration, from streamlining administrative tasks like em…

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Consider the Trees 14:12

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A Reflection by Jo Hatlem on June 16 2024

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An Uncomfortable Conversation on the Concordia University Ann Arbor Struggles.... With Mae Keller 1:02:23

30d ago1:02:23

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Ever wondered how transformational leadership can steer a university through tumultuous times? Mae and I tackle the contentious financial health issues, the over-reliance on athletic programs, and the potential premature closure of the athletic department. We explore the broader implications of administrative decisions and leadership changes on sta…

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Loving Across Our Differences: Navigating Faith in a Multi-Cultural World 45:56

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Loving Across Our Differences: Navigating Faith in a Multi-Cultural World - Rev. Donnell T. Wyche - a2vc.org. Like us on fb.com/vineyardannarbor or watch our livestream Sundays @ 10:45am - vimeo.com/annarborvineyard Summary: In this sermon, Pastor Donnell explores the dynamic and often challenging interplay of faith, culture, and communication as e…

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Knowing Our Worth

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Message from YJ Ju. We have nothing to prove to others because in Christ we are more than conquerors and invaluable.By Living Grace Ministry

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16 Jun 2024 | Oh Goodness: A Beastly Reflection 21:33

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We look at another Scriptural metaphor that can help us think about how to live lives that reflect goodness and integrity. Learn more about Blue Ocean Church at a2blue.org. You can […]

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The Life and Way of Jesus: The Healing of Blind Bartimaeus 35:37

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On this Father’s Day, a message from Mark 10:46-52, on another healing of a blind man – and this man is one we can look up to as a shining example of how to follow Jesus.By Ryan Plantz

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Our Good, Good Father (Audio)

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By Guest Preacher

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Good Father 3

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Darryl talks about how to measure a church: Faith, Hope, and LoveBy Darryl Canty

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1 Peter 1 : 13 - 25, Be Holy and Be Loving Because of Jesus, Tee Gatewood 22:05

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1 Peter 1 : 13 - 25, Be Holy and Be Loving Because of Jesus, Tee Gatewood by Arbor Dale ChurchBy Arbor Dale Church

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What is Stopping the LCMS from Casting A Vision For Growth? | Hot Topic Friday with Rev. Dr. Chris Holder 36:59

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Discover the unexpected ways small churches are making a huge impact in the world of church planting, as Reverend Dr. Chris Holder joins us to share his wisdom on fostering gospel-centered growth. Through our enlightening conversation, it becomes clear that the size of a congregation doesn't dictate its ability to contribute to new ministries. We d…

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On Stumbling After Spirit 9:39

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A Reflection by Michelle Webster-Hein on June 9 2024

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Maintaining a Strong LCMS Identity in Diverse Academic Settings with Concordia Irvine President, Dr. Michael Thomas 45:05

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What does it take to maintain a strong LCMS identity in a diverse academic setting? Dr. Thomas offers an insightful look into Concordia Irvine's hiring practices, the emphasis on Lutheran intellectual tradition, and the holistic formation of students. From the operational dynamics of the Concordia University System to the strategic efforts to build…

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