Best Church Planting Spouse Podcasts (2024)

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With My Spouse 43:49

1d ago43:49

43:49

In this powerful exploration of marriage, we're challenged to view our relationships through the lens of Christ's love for the church. The key message revolves around three choices we must make: to love, to sacrifice, and to heal. Drawing from Philippians 2, we're reminded that true joy in marriage comes from being like-minded, having the same love…

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With My Neighbors 47:36

3d ago47:36

47:36

The sermon "With — Neighbors" emphasizes the importance of engaging in genuine, compassionate faith conversations rather than relying solely on traditional sermons. Drawing on the example of Philip the Evangelist, it highlights how Christians can overcome barriers to sharing their faith by challenging preconceived categories of who is deserving, pr…

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S9E1 The What and Why of Liturgy (with Ben Sharpe) 1:06:57

9d ago1:06:57

1:06:57

In this episode host Dan Alger introduces our ninth season, which will have a special focus on liturgy and how it relates to church planting in the Anglican context. He discusses the significance of liturgy as "the work of the people," rooted in scripture and designed to offer right praise to God. The conversation features Fr. Ben Sharpe, a longtim…

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With My Boyfriend or Girlfriend 45:57

12d ago45:57

45:57

In our exploration of dating through a biblical lens, we discover that God's vision for our relationships transcends cultural norms. Romans 13:8-14 serves as our guide, reminding us that love is the fulfillment of the law. This passage challenges us to approach dating not as a self-serving pursuit, but as an opportunity to love others as Christ lov…

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With My Sexuality 46:20

23d ago46:20

46:20

Pastor Tyler discusses sexuality from a Christian perspective, addressing how modern cultural views have deviated from traditional biblical teachings on sex. It emphasizes the belief that God created sex as a gift intended for marriage between a man and a woman, meant to foster intimacy, procreation, and symbolize a relationship with God. The conve…

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House of Learning: Dr David Bennett 1:17:39

27d ago1:17:39

1:17:39

As a young gay man, David Bennett saw Christianity as an enemy to freedom for LGBTQI people, and his early experiences with prejudice and homophobia led him to become a gay activist. But when Jesus came into his life in a highly unexpected way, he was led down a path he never would have predicted or imagined. This is the Q&R recording from our Hous…

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With Myself (& My Sexuality) 50:29

30d ago50:29

50:29

Dr. David Bennett, a scholar and evangelist, shares his testimony about the journey through suffering and self-discovery, particularly in relation to his sexuality. Dr. Bennett speaks about his struggle with identity, desire, and his eventual transformation through a profound encounter with Jesus during a difficult period in his life. He reflects o…

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With My Friends 42:55

1M ago42:55

42:55

Pastor Brice reminds us of our deep-seated need for genuine Christian friendships. Drawing from Genesis 2, we see that even in paradise, God declared it 'not good for man to be alone. Brice challenges us to examine our own lives and ask: Do we truly value growing deep Christian friendships? Or have we settled for surface-level connections? Through …

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With My Family 39:59

2M ago39:59

39:59

By Tyler Gorsline

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World Vision Sunday 49:35

2M ago49:35

49:35

God has chosen us for relationship with him. The question is if we will choose to love him back. If we will also love those God has called us to? In partnership with Pastor Don Lee from World Vision, Pastor Tyler encourages us to consider how God is inviting our church to "remember the poor." To begin afresh by sponsoring children together from 2 v…

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Take Heart from Christ's Victory 35:12

2M ago35:12

35:12

By Brice Herrick

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Take Heart from Christ's Healing 45:31

2M ago45:31

45:31

Pastor Tyler looked at the stories of Jesus healing Jairus’ daughter and the bleeding woman who touched his garment. He invited us to consider how we can live boldly in the healing ministry of Jesus. How we can bring our vulnerability to Christ for healing, as well as helping others to do the same. To take heart in Christ’s healing for us and other…

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Take Heart from Christ’s Forgiveness 45:25

3M ago45:25

45:25

Forgiveness involves four key relationships: from God to you, you to yourself, you to others, and others to you. Struggles often arise in believing in, receiving, and extending forgiveness, as well as accepting it from others. Drawing from Mark 2:1-12, which illustrates Jesus’ authority to forgive sins and heal, the sermon emphasizes that forgivene…

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Take Heart from Christ's Presence 44:31

3M ago44:31

44:31

Pastor Tyler outlines six ways to take heart from Christ’s presence: Jesus’ intentional presence with His disciples, His reassuring words, His invitation for faith, His immediate rescue of Peter, His calming of the storm, and the disciples' recognition of His divinity. He emphasizes that Christ’s presence overcomes fear and doubt, urging believers …

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In Our Worship 42:11

3M ago42:11

42:11

Pastor Chris Griffith explores the theme of unity within the church, particularly in the face of societal divisions and diverse opinions. It starts by highlighting the current climate of division and contrasts it with the idea of the church as a place of unity, as envisioned by God. His message emphasizes that true unity goes beyond superficial slo…

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In the Battle 42:16

3M ago42:16

42:16

Brice dives into spiritual warfare, emphasizing the reality of a spiritual battle that Christians face, highlighting the importance of unity and the need to "put on the full armor of God" to stand against evil forces. This message explores various reactions people have towards spiritual warfare, ranging from excitement and skepticism to fear and an…

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In the Body 36:38

4M ago36:38

36:38

In the church, we often divide via our pleasures. We live in spite of one another because our lives are often defined by trying to “live the dream” in the eyes of others. Self-protective fears of not being happy enough lead us to chose ourselves over others. Instead, we are called to re-unite in the body of Christ. In needing and giving ourselves t…

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In the Spirit 46:01

4M ago46:01

46:01

In the church, we often divide via our sources of power. We live in spite of one another because our lives are defined by the strength of our associations. We try to “make a life for ourselves” in natural ways that reflect the world. Defining ourselves by walking out-of-step from God’s presence. Self-protective fears lead us to trust our resumes, s…

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In the World 54:45

4M ago54:45

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In the church, we often divide via our Preservation. We live in spite of our neighbors because our lives are defined by trying to fit in to Christian community. This self-protective fear of not being fed enough is insatiable. It leads us to never share our faith with those who don’t know Jesus. Instead, we are called to re-unite in our call to be o…

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In the Son 43:11

4M ago43:11

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In the church, we often divide via our performances. We live in spite of one another because our lives are defined by trying to “justify ourselves” in the eyes of God and others. Self-protective fears of not being enough lead us to compete. Instead, we are called to re-unite in Christ’s sacrifice. Not by our our works but by his grace. To remember …

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In the Father 42:21

4M ago42:21

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“The Father’s love is an all-encompassing embrace that creates unity amid diversity and draws us into the one family of God.” - Brennan Manning We must seek healing of our relational wounds, if we want to be as spiritually united “as we are” in the One Body of Christ. If we don't let God work on our inner life and trust structures, then our outer l…

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David Pt 2: From PAIN to PERSEVERANCE 34:39

5M ago34:39

34:39

Grief is a fundamental part of the human experience. It’s the ever present reminder that we live in a broken world. It’s the ache from deep within us and the prevailing sense that things are not right. In the midst of our grief, if we’re honest, it can sometimes be hard to see God in it. To know he is there and to trust that he cares. Like David, w…

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The Party Crasher (with special guest, Joshua Ryan Butler) 47:56

5M ago47:56

47:56

How do we come together in a world that’s coming apart? Jesus has invited us to the party. To bring our lean, but submit our bow.By Joshua Ryan Butler

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Bold, Traditional, and Sacramental Church Planting (with Tony Melton) 58:58

5M ago58:58

58:58

In the last episode of Season 8, Canon Dan is joined by Fr. Tony Melton to talk about bold, traditional, and sacramental church planting. This conversation will encourage and challenge you to consider what it means to boldly take our tradition outside the walls of our churches. Also: We are hosting a virtual conference on October 9th and 10th, The …

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Jonathan: From PLEDGE to PROTECTION 43:54

5M ago43:54

43:54

Pursuing Friendship in Christ is not just a Convenience, it’s a Command, But what does true biblical friendship look like?By Tyler Gorsline

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Fear, Faith, Filled 45:18

6M ago45:18

45:18

Pentecost Sunday: Transformation by God’s Power is Possible. Pastor Tyler shares Three Upper Rooms found in scripture, one of fear, one of faith, and one filled with God's Power.By Tyler Gorsline

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David: From Provoked to Penitent 43:31

6M ago43:31

43:31

Who most provokes you to anger? What do you do when someone angers you? How do you respond to being provoked? With our Anger, we are faced with choices between Life and Death. Retaliation or Redemption, Frustration or Forgiveness. Groupthink or Growth. David's Choices in 1 Sam 24 Point Us to Christ's Forgiveness Grace is what David modeled. What Je…

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S8E10 Living in the Book of Common Prayer (with Julie Lane-Gay) 51:13

6M ago51:13

51:13

In this episode, Canon Dan is joined by Julie Lane Gay to discuss her upcoming book, "The Riches of Your Grace: Living in the Book of Common Prayer." Julie, a writer and trained horticulturist, explores the impact of the Book of Common Prayer on her daily life. She shares how the BCP serves as both a personal and communal guide to prayer, making li…

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Saul: From Precarity to Possibility 45:22

6M ago45:22

45:22

By Tyler Gorsline

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Samuel: From Perplexity to Prophecy 43:30

6M ago43:30

43:30

What are you hyper-focused on? What is the soundtrack of your life? Problem isn’t that God isn’t speaking, but that we don’t have the capacity to notice.By Tyler Gorsline

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S8E9 The Crafts of Writing and Church Planting (with Alastair Sterne) 1:14:06

6M ago1:14:06

1:14:06

In this episode, Canon Dan Alger discuss the significant role of writing in church planting with Alastair Sterne, an experienced church planter and author based in British Columbia, Canada. Alastair shares his journey from becoming a Christian to founding his own church, emphasizing how writing—from newsletters to blogs and books—has been integral …

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Eli: From Passivity to Purpose 45:19

7M ago45:19

45:19

Passivity is Easier….For Me, For You, For Now... But when God is calling us to take full responsibility for our life and faith and the communities, he has called us to lead and serveBy Tyler Gorsline

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Hannah: From Pity To Prayer 40:22

7M ago40:22

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Hannah's trust in God's bigger and greater plan despite her immediate pain is worth considering. Where could we live like she embodied Christ's trust in the Father.By Clair Deidda

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S8E8 Navigating Church Planting as Spouses (with Janie Williams, Vandi Melton, and Kirstin Magnuson) 1:09:55

7M ago1:09:55

1:09:55

In this episode, our very own Janie Williams hosts a conversation with Vandi Melton and Kirstin Magnuson. Delving into the intricacies of planting a church alongside one's spouse, they candidly explore both the joys and trials encountered along the way. They offer valuable insights and practical wisdom applicable to anyone, whether directly involve…

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EASTER 2024 36:44

7M ago36:44

36:44

By Tyler Gorsline

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S8E7 The Path of Sacramental Innovation in Church Planting (with Brandon Walsh) 56:23

7M ago56:23

56:23

In this episode, Canon Dan Alger and Brandon Walsh delve into the significance of creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurialism in church planting. They discuss the importance of equipping individuals for vocational ministry, the benefits of sacramental theology, embracing the risk of failure, as well as confronting fears associated with launching…

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Walk Humbly 50:52

7M ago50:52

50:52

Thanks for joining us this morning, we’re so glad you’re here!New here? We want to pray for you, and get you connected to our community! Connection Card: https://aseattlechurch.com/connectAre you in the Seattle area? We’d love to meet you in person at one of our gatherings at 9 or 11AM each Sunday. Visit https://aseattlechurch.com for more informat…

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Love Mercy 43:32

8M ago43:32

43:32

By Richard L. Taylor Jr.

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S8E6 How Bishops Strengthen Church Planting (with Dan Gifford) 43:00

8M ago43:00

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In this episode, Canon Dan Alger hosts a helpful conversation with Bishop Dan Gifford of the Anglican Network in Canada. They talk about the role and purpose of bishops, the benefits of episcopal governance for church planting, as well as how bishops can advocate for church planting. Just a reminder: This season of our podcast is brought to you by …

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Do Justice 43:16

8M ago43:16

43:16

How do you define justice and who has defined it for you?By Tyler Gorsline

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HOME 44:17

8M ago44:17

44:17

Do you See the Church as a Means to your Ends? Or As Our Home to Invest in?By Tyler Gorsline

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S8E5 Seeing Anglican Church Planting Through Friendly Non-Anglican Eyes (with Daniel Yang) 59:42

8M ago59:42

59:42

In this episode, Canon Dan Alger connects with our friend Daniel Yang (World Relief). Daniel is well acquainted with the world of church planting, having planted churches himself and also through his time at The Send Institute at the Billy Graham Center at Wheaton College. Daniel is a friend of Anglicanism, and we asked him to give his perspective …

9M ago56:55

56:55

This episode of our podcast features a conversation between Canon Dan and Jon Thompson, a pastor and author based in Ontario, Canada. They talk about the role of perseverance in church planting (and ministry in general), and how our understanding of calling can fuel us to press on. Make sure you check out Jon's new book Perseverance, as well as his…

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