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VIVE Church is a globally connected church with a local expression in 10 cities led by Pastors Adam and Keira Smallcombe. We are a spirit-empowered, passion-filled church with the mission to awaken people to the reality of Jesus. We believe that the messages on this podcast will bless you and challenge you to live a life of faith. For more information, please visit us at www.vivechurch.org
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C3 Silicon Valley is a Spirit empowered, connect driven, influential church located right in the heart of the Silicon Valley. Below, you'll hear from our lead Pastors, Adam and Keira Smallcombe, as well as other incredible preachers that will surely help you fall more in love with Jesus. We are all about creating genuine relationships here at C3SV, and would love for you to come and check us out if you ever find yourself in the Bay Area! For more information, please visit us at www.c3sv.com.
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Exploring the frontiers of ministry and technology, and interviewing pioneers and builders at the frontlines. We’d like to think of this podcast as a weekly coffee chat with your new ministry buddies, where we catch up, swap stories, push each other forward, and have a few laughs. Welcome to the future!
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In a message titled 'Trusting God To See You Through', Pastor Keira Smallcombe dives into Psalm 63 and its fascinating context in the time of David and Absalom. To learn the difference between the two leaders and how to seek and trust God in the middle of a disconnected season, grab your Bible and close out the 'Psalms for the Summer' series with u…
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How can I bless the Lord? If you’ve ever asked yourself this question and are ready to explore the answer, tune in. In this episode, Pastor Ben Lee gives us a powerful message titled "Bless The Lord” from Psalms 103. He shares three key points that guide us to the answer. Join us for the second message of the "Psalms for the Summer Vol 6" series an…
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Psalms for the Summer Vol. 6 starts with a word from Pastor Jackie Lee based on Psalms 73. Pastor Jackie shares that as disciples, we are to live a life enamored by Jesus and all He has planned for us. Our true freedom is found when we submit fully to Jesus, no matter the circumstances. God’s plan for our lives is far greater than we could imagine,…
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Seth Trout and Michael Whittle explore the power of technology as a tool to extend our reach and impact as Christians. Just as podcasts and social media allow us to share spiritual truths beyond the walls of the church, artificial intelligence can be harnessed to accelerate and scale our ministry efforts. However, we must approach AI with wisdom an…
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“Fools for God’s Sake” is a message that will provoke a deeper understanding of 1 Corinthians 4. Pastor Adam Smallcombe tackles the correlation between commitment and conviction, for your commitment is a result of your conviction. Lean in and prepare to grow stronger in your commitment to Christ today.…
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Are you self-oriented or God-oriented? Dive into this thought-provoking question with the first message in our new series, For God’s Sake. Pastor Adam Smallcombe explores 1 Peter to challenge and expand your understanding of freedom—not just from a worldly perspective, but true biblical freedom. Press play to “Live Free for God’s Sake”.…
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Join us in this episode of the New Printing Press, where we talk church, technology, discipleship, and preaching with Daniel Fernandez. A pastor's kid with a rich background in ministry, Daniel shares his journey from Los Angeles to Baton Rouge and back again, discussing his experiences in youth ministry, higher education, and his budding barbecue …
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In this episode of The New Printing Press Michael Whittle sits down with Pastor Tyler Gorsline from A Seattle Church to explore the unique spiritual landscape of Seattle and the innovative ways in which his church is reaching and discipling the city's transient and diverse population. The episode dives into the challenges and opportunities of integ…
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"Humble Brag," by Pastor Ben Lee, is part of the series The Life I Now Live. Pastor Ben unpacks 1 Peter to teach the concept of humility and how it contrasts with the world's definition. In this message, Pastor Ben not only dissects the meaning of humility but also provides practical tools for cultivating humility in our daily lives. Don’t miss thi…
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Are you building your own empire, or are you dedicated to building God's kingdom? Tune into Pastor Adam convicting message 'Never Let It Rest' as he delves into Acts 12. Discover the truth that we are called to never let glory rest in this life, understanding that while we handle the glory, we mustn't hold onto it. Press play again and again to the…
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In this captivating episode, Mike sits down with Pastor Adam Mesa for a thought-provoking discussion on the intersection of church innovation, artificial intelligence (AI), and discipleship. As they talk about Pastor Adam's journey and his church's bold transition to a new name, a clear vision emerges: harnessing the power of technology to become b…
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Has your relationship with Jesus become familiar and common? Join Pastor Keira as she delivers a compelling message on prioritizing Jesus based on Matthew 13. Learn again how to make seeking God your first priority, receiving from Him first, and giving back to Him first. This impactful sermon ‘Jesus Ain't Your Homie’ will challenge you to deepen yo…
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In this conversation, Mike interviews Pastor Adam Smallcombe, the lead pastor of @ViveChurchtv about his journey from Australia to the US and the innovative work he is doing in the church. They discuss the importance of balancing innovation with pastoral care and discipleship, the challenges of starting a church in Silicon Valley, and the need for …
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This week we talk to Stephen “Swebb” Webb, ex-Elevation Church, current ministry consultant, who loves nothing more than bringing tough love to ministry people. Listen for: ⛪ Church culture, good and bad (why do we do it like this?) 👀 Some people get into ministry to stop working (broooooo) 🤬 Swebb slightly loses control and goes off on weird minis…
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Your reverence in honoring God reveals your convictions. That's what Pastor Adam Smallcombe teaches in the initial sermon of "The Life I Now Live" series. From Hebrews 12, Pastor Adam gives us practical ways to be unshakable and steadfast in our belief. Lean in and press play to "Your Reverence is Revealing."…
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Michael talks to Chris Heaslip, co-founder of Push Pay, which as far as we’re aware is one of the only faith-based business to make it to Unicorn status ($1 billion+ market cap). (04:57 - 06:24) Embracing Failure for Innovation (07:48 - 09:19) Embracing Risk for Growth (13:05 - 14:00) Explaining Success to Skeptical Audiences (17:47 - 18:36) Utiliz…
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Overflow founder and CEO Vance Roush joins the pod to discuss: - "Faith in the Age of AI", Overflow's journey, and FlowCon. - How to build a culture of innovation in local churches - The rise of tech-savvy churches. - AI-driven change in worship practices and forecasting tech's role in faith's future. - Dispelling AI in church myths and examining h…
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This Palm Sunday, Pastor Keira Smallcombe brings us a message titled “Who is this?” The answer is Jesus, the ultimate finisher. Preaching from Matthew 21, Pastor Keira teaches us that though in our lives we want the praises for commitment, Jesus was focused more on fulfillment. His focus was on our freedom and being the savior of the world. Tune in…
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The episode 2, Michael Whittle (co-founder of Pulpit AI) talks with Dean Sweetman, founder of Tithe.ly, who shares the journey from traditional church skepticism to embracing technology to build the church. The conversation begins with a look back at the early days of online giving and the challenges faced in integrating technology into church prac…
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Matthew 5:48 tells us to 'be perfect'. How is this possible and what does it look like to be dedicated to Christ Alone in every stage of life? Pastor Jake Sweetman, Lead Pastor of C3LA, teaches practically how we can live genuinely happy, flourishing lives through a whole person devotion to Jesus. Grab your Bible and get ready to put this message, …
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"Hope of the World" is the second installment of the “Christ Alone” series. Pastor Adam Smallcombe teaches from Colossians 1 that, as Christians, we have Christ dwelling within us. In a world fixated on self promotion, we know that everything isn’t about us but Jesus, and He is the only hope for the world. Lean in and press play.…
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Welcome to the New Printing Press Podcast presented by Pulpit AI. We’re going to be exploring the frontiers of ministry and technology, and interviewing pioneers and builders at the frontlines. We’d like to think of this podcast as a weekly coffee chat with your new ministry buddies, where we catch up, swap stories, push each other forward, and hav…
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Join us in the final installment of "Holy Spirit School" with Pastor Adam Smallcombe, where we delve deep into the Holy Spirit's provisions. Based on Luke 24, Pastor Adam teaches us that as believers, we can unlock the power of the Holy Spirit. Tune in now, to "PROvision of the HOLY SPIRIT".By VIVE Church
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VIVE Frankfurt’s Pastor, Henok Worku, brings us our 2nd installment of “Holy Spirit School” with a powerful message. Preaching from Ephesians 1, Pastor Henok gives us 5 reasons why we need more of the Holy Spirit. Grab your notebooks, and get ready to listen to “More Holy Spirit” on repeat.By VIVE Church
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Teaching from Matthew 16:24, Pastor Adam Smallcombe brings a message that will challenge your understanding of faith and works. As Christians, your participation in building the kingdom is not a gentle invitation but rather an expectation. Grab your bible and get ready to take notes on this powerful message titled “What Did You Do?” in our SOLD OUT…
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Are you willing to lay down your life for Jesus? Pastor Keira Smallcombe brings us the second installment of our series, Sold Out, teaching from Matthew 16. When you let go of the world and lay down your life, you can take up the greater purpose and plans He has for you. Press play and get ready to be sold out for the kingdom.…
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Get ready to start the year “Sold Out” for Jesus. In the first sermon of the year titled "Carry Your Cross," Pastor Adam explores the undeniable cost of answering the calling of Christ Jesus. Get ready to be challenged as we learn that the formula of faith is actually letting go of some things, and taking hold of Jesus.…
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Join us for a special Christmas Eve message with Pastor Adam as he draws inspiration from the timeless Christmas carol, "Do You Hear What I Hear?" In a world filled with noise and distractions, Pastor Adam reflects on the significance of focusing on God’s word. He emphasizes that today, we have the privilege of hearing God's voice through His word.…
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Listen to this message that follows our annual VIVE Christmas Spectacular, Prince of Peace. Pastor Adam Smallcombe teaches us from Mark 4, and challenges us to consider a thought-provoking question: What if God allows storms in our lives so that we can learn to navigate in a new way? Tune in now and be encouraged to find peace in the midst of life'…
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Preaching directly after our annual family Christmas production, Pastor Adam Smallcombe brings us a sermon, “Point of View.” In this message, Pastor Adam Smallcombe uses Paul’s life from 2 Corinthians to offer a new perspective for the challenges this year may have brought. Lean in and press play to this sermon and stay tuned for what’s in store th…
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Join in on this powerful vision conversation with Lead Pastor, Adam Smallcombe and Executive Pastor, Vance Roush. Centered around Daniel 3, this conversation will help you live a life of radical faith rather than complacency. Prepare for a bold conversation around partnering with vision, generosity, the tithe and stretching in your capacity. Press …
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We’re in VISION season at VIVE Church as we come around all God has for us in the coming year. This week, Pastor Keira Smallcombe continues in our vision series as she teaches on the story of Esther and what it looks like to act in faith no matter the circumstances. Prepare to be challenged to live boldly to accomplish what God has for you as you p…
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Press play on this special message: “GOING PUBLIC - FULLY IMMERSED.” Pastor Adam gives us the biblical foundation of the significance of water baptism, answering three main questions: Why get baptized? Why water? And why now? This message will level up your understanding, build your faith, and challenge you to action.…
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Have you ever wondered what is God's plan for your life? If so, "Provided with Potential" is for you. Pastor Adam Smallcombe reveals a profound truth as he preaches from 2 Corinthians 9 that God has had a plan for you from the very beginning. And our participation is key. In each of us live seeds of immense potential that require our activation. Le…
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In this powerful message entitled “Well Supplied,” Pastor Adam kicks off our Seed Stage series teaching on 2 Corinthians 9 and unpacks the question: Who is your provider? Press play for foundational spiritual truths on stewardship paired with practical insight into managing finances that will shift your perspective and unlock greater freedom in you…
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Get ready for the powerful conclusion of the MADE series with Pastor Adam Smallcombe! In this compelling message titled "Made to Win", Pastor Adam reminds us of the crucial truth that as Saints we are not on the defense, but with God, we are on the offensive. Through JESUS, we have been given the VICTORY. Press play if you’re ready to step into you…
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