Best Hope Community Church Raleigh Podcasts (2024)

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Jesus Is The Way | Ben Foote 38:32

5d ago38:32

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Some say there are many ways to heaven, and many believe that one must find his/her own way unique to them. But, although there are many paths to Jesus, Jesus boldly claims that He is the only way to heaven. Weekly Verse: Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. John 14:6 #Foundati…

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What's The Problem | Clay Burgess 38:45

12d ago38:45

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We face a BIG problem, and worst of all, we can't do anything on our own to fix it. However, there's good news! God did something to fix it, and He has shown us what we can do to receive the gift He gives us to overcome that problem. Weekly Verse: "If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we say we have not sin…

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You're Made in God's Image | Ben Foote 36:56

19d ago36:56

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You know you are loved when the God of the universe decides to create you in His image! He didn't make you carelessly. Creating you wasn't an after thought. You were beautifully and wonderfully made! #FoundationsOfTheFaith #YoureMadeInGodsImage #ImageOfGod ------- Want to receive more news Haiti and about our global partners? Click here: https://to…

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From Death to Life - Easter Sunday (2024) 23:42

26d ago23:42

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All hail King Jesus! All hail the Savior of the world! He is risen! Jesus is alive! Join us in celebrating Christ's victory over sin and death this Easter service as Ayren Nelson speaks of the powerful story of Christ's resurrection. #Easter #HolyWeek #HeIsRisen #JesusChrist ------- New to Hope or looking to get connected, click here: https://getho…

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Facing Doubt | Gary Vet 32:09

1M ago32:09

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Are you a doubter? Do you feel guilty that at times you doubt God’s word, God’s ways? The good news is that doubt doesn’t disqualify you from faith—we all have doubts! Director of Pastoral Development, Gary Vet, uses John 20 to show how God meets us in our doubt and disbelief. --- If you’d like to receive regular updates on what’s happening around …

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When You Want To Blame God | Ayren Nelson 36:23

1M ago36:23

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How do you cope when you want to blame God? Join us for church as Pastor Ayren Nelson tackles this question that is relevant for so many Christians who want to trust God but experience the need for faith during trials. --- If you’d like to receive regular updates on what’s happening around Hope, subscribe to our newsletter here: https://gethope.net…

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Grief to Glory | Duane Calvin 36:35

2M ago36:35

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Our current grief has no comparison to our future glory. While we may not always see Jesus in our grief, He is with us if we just look for Him. In week two, Duane Calvin shares about the ghost of grief. Message Notes: Jesus shows up in our grief. The ghost of grief is one that shows up in just about every area of our lives. John 20:11-14 (NIV) Look…

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Overcoming Shame | Matt Curtis 33:05

2M ago33:05

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Ever feel like shame is haunting you? You're not alone. Hear from Matt Curtis in week 1 of "Walking with Ghosts" to learn how to respond, with God's help, to the "ghost" of shame. There is hope where you are, and we are here to help you in the journey! --- If you’d like to receive regular updates on what’s happening around Hope, subscribe to our ne…

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How to Love God and People | Duane Calvin 40:30

2M ago40:30

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Love God? Check. Love people...all people? Maybe not so easy. But that's what we're called to do. In this sermon Duane Calvin speaks on the power of loving God and loving people. --- If you’d like to receive regular updates on what’s happening around Hope, subscribe to our newsletter here: https://gethope.net/enews/ If you’d like to view our messag…

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Desiring the BEST for Your WORST Enemy | Ayren Nelson 34:02

2M ago34:02

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How can we desire the best for our worst enemies? And is it possible that no one is out of God's reach? In week three of the series, Ayren Nelson unpacks Acts 9—a story of how one of the early church's greatest enemies ultimately became one of the biggest contributors to the New Testament. --- If you’d like to receive regular updates on what’s happ…

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Living WITH and FOR Others | Gary Vet 35:03

3M ago35:03

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How can you live WITH others and FOR others by loving them like Jesus does? Gary Vet brings another great message on the Book of Acts and the movement of the early Church. --- If you’d like to receive regular updates on what’s happening around Hope, subscribe to our newsletter here: https://gethope.net/enews/ If you’d like to view our message notes…

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The Message Is the Mission | Gary Vet 31:53

3M ago31:53

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Our mission? Sharing the timeless message of Jesus. In week one of the series, Director of Pastoral Development, Gary Vet, explores the history of the church through the Book of Acts. --- If you’d like to receive regular updates on what’s happening around Hope, subscribe to our newsletter here: https://gethope.net/enews/ If you’d like to view our m…

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Good God: Finding True Fulfillment | Duane Calvin 36:53

3M ago36:53

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God is good all the time, and all the time God is good! It’s catchy and it’s true, but do we really believe it? Duane Calvin takes us through the Book of Ecclesiastes to uncover the goodness of God and the source of real satisfaction.By Hope Community Church - Raleigh, NC

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Glorious God: Conquering Fear | Ben Foote 33:40

3M ago33:40

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Glorious isn’t a word we use too often—it’s reserved for things that are special and powerful. In week three of the series, guest teacher Ben Foote explains how truly believing God is glorious has the power to conquer all fear.By Hope Community Church - Raleigh, NC

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Gracious God: Finding Healing from Shame | Chase Gardner 37:27

3M ago37:27

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This Is Our God: Week 2 Chase Gardner Description: It’s not that hard to believe that God could love us when we’re at our best, but how could He possibly love us when we’re at our worst? In week two of the series, Chase Gardner uses the story of the Samaritan woman at the well to show how Jesus goes out of His way to meet us in our shame. Message N…

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Great God: Finding a better perspective | Chase Gardner 35:17

4M ago35:17

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This Is Our God: Week One Chase Gardner - Teaching Pastor - Hope Community Church Description: If God is great, what does that mean for us? In week one, Chase Gardner shares just how "great" the God of the Bible is and why that changes everything. Message Notes: God is great. “What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important …

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Holy Days, Not Just Holidays | Duane Calvin 32:34

4M ago32:34

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Beyond Christmas Week Two - Holy Days, Not Just Holidays Duane Calvin - Raleigh Campus Pastor - Hope Community Church Description: Have you ever wondered if there's more to this season than just lights, activities, and the hustle and bustle? Join Duane Calvin as he continues to explore the true meaning of Christmas—as a Holy day dedicated to God, n…

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What's the True Meaning of Christmas? | Ayren Nelson 28:52

5M ago28:52

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Beyond Christmas Week One - What’s the True Meaning of Christmas? Ayren Nelson (Teaching Team - Hope Community Church) Description: What is the true meaning of Christmas, and how do we carry it with us throughout the entire year? Ayren Nelson shares a message that makes us rethink Christmas as we know it. Message Notes: Christmas is a special time …

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Looking Back, Looking Forward (2023) - Jason Gore 38:25

5M ago38:25

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Jesus saw people in their helplessness and confusion, and He had compassion. What would it look like for us to fully receive that compassion and allow it to fuel our mission? Lead Pastor Jason Gore looks back on 2023 and forward to what’s in store for 2024. -- Every year at Hope, we take a moment to look back through the past year and highlight wha…

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What Does It Mean to Finish Well? | Clay Burgess 38:34

5M ago38:34

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Start to Finish Week 3 - What Does It Mean to Finish Well? Clay Burgess - Director of Preaching & Theology Description: There’s one thing in life we never really plan for… and that’s getting old. Clay Burgess (Director of Preaching & Theology) wraps up the series with a message on aging, honoring, and what it means to finish well. Message Notes: On…

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Where's the Instruction Manual for Parenting? | Ben Foote 37:30

5M ago37:30

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Start to Finish Week 2 - Is Marriage Still Important? Ben Foote (Teaching Pastor - Flatirons Community Church) Description: You can read all the parenting books in the world, but at the end of the day, each one of your kids is a totally unique human being—unlike anyone else who has ever existed. So where’s the instruction manual? Join Ben Foote (Te…

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Is Marriage Still Important? | Ben Foote 35:56

6M ago35:56

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Start to Finish Week 1 - Is Marriage Still Important? Ben Foote (Teaching Pastor - Flatirons Community Church) Description: These days it's easy to wonder if marriage still is (or ever was) all that important. In week one of the series, Ben Foote (Teaching Pastor of Flatirons Community Church) takes a look at what Jesus has to say about marriage an…

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Why Did Jesus Have to Die? 32:52

6M ago32:52

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Deconstruction Week 4 - Why Did Jesus Have to Die? Léonce Crump (Senior Pastor of Renovation Church) Description: We all have questions about God and the Bible, but beneath all of them lies one crucial tension: Why did Jesus have to die? Once we have the answer, all the other doubts cease to be hurdles between us and Jesus. In the fourth and final …

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Is There Only One Way? 32:10

6M ago32:10

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Deconstruction - Week 3 Is There Only One Way? There’s something about the exclusive claims of Jesus—“I am THE way, THE truth, and THE life…”—that gets under people’s skin. For those of us who get hung up on the exclusivity of the Christian faith, Chase Gardner spends week 3 pointing to the radical inclusivity we may have overlooked. — Message Note…

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Did God Really Say...? 35:32

6M ago35:32

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Deconstruction Week 2 - Did God Really Say…? The Bible is one of the first things people begin to doubt in the process of deconstruction. Did God really say…? Are certain parts of the Bible more true than others? Is it a God-breathed, God-inspired story or humanity’s best attempt at explaining God? Some even ask what Jesus thought or said about the…

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Is It Okay To Doubt? 33:27

6M ago33:27

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Deconstruction - Week 1 Is It Okay To Doubt? Doubt is natural. We all question our faith at one time or another—but then what? Most of us need to take time to think hard, research, and go deep into God’s word to figure out what parts of our faith can and should be thrown away and what parts need to be added. In week 1 of the series, Chase Gardner t…

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Are You All In? 37:51

7M ago37:51

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How often do we actually talk to friends and neighbors about Jesus? If we have this eternal hope, why do we keep it to ourselves? In the final week of our series, Lead Pastor Jason Gore urges us to share willingly about the hope we have in Jesus. #sharewillingly #kingandakingdom #allin -- Message Notes: What does it mean to willingly share the hope…

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Multiplying Generosity 36:10

7M ago36:10

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Collectively we struggle with how to give generously. When money’s short, it’s hard to know if we should save every dime or live for today (because who knows what tomorrow will bring...) But giving in the Kingdom isn’t just out of abundance—giving comes from a place of sacrifice. In week 4, Duane Calvin shares how to live generous lives in light of…

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Who Is The Real G.O.A.T? 35:22

7M ago35:22

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How do you define greatness? So often we value the impressive over the impactful, but that’s not what made Jesus the G.O.A.T. In week 3 of the King & A Kingdom series, Ayren Nelson shares a radical perspective on greatness that makes us rethink what it means to serve and be served. #serve #kingandakingdom -- Message Notes: What does it mean to be a…

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Finding Your Tribe 32:21

7M ago32:21

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Like never before, we live in a world of isolation and loneliness. Even with digital access to people from around the world, we’ve become lost and disconnected. This isn’t how Jesus lived, and it isn’t how He wants us to live. This week, Chase Gardner, our Teaching Pastor, will show us how to connect intentionally with others in our community. Don’…

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Who is THE King? 39:27

8M ago39:27

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Do you feel like you’re facing a battle on just about every front in your life? Does it feel like you’re constantly fighting for your kids, your marriage, your work or even your faith? This week, our Lead Pastor, Jason Gore, will be encouraging us in our new series, King and a Kingdom. Please join us! #king #kingandakingdom -- Subscribe to Family C…

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Thriving in a Hostile Culture 36:42

8M ago36:42

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Do you feel like it’s becoming harder and harder to be a Christian today? How should we live out our faith when we could be ridiculed and persecuted? As we finish our series in Daniel, Chase Gardner, our Teaching Pastor, will help us to face our circumstances with humility and courage in a hostile world. #thriving #daniel -- Subscribe to Family Con…

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The Power of Humility 37:23

8M ago37:23

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Have you ever walked away from a situation or job feeling pretty impressed with yourself, arrogant in your success and thinking nothing could stop you? Then, you were hit with a crisis, and you felt like God turned His back on you? This weekend, Chase Gardner, our Teaching Pastor, will share why these things might happen and how to avoid the pitfal…

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Walking Through the Fire: Testing Obedience 36:34

8M ago36:34

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Obeying God is an act of worship. When we're obedient, God opens doors for others to encounter Him. What's God calling you into? Hear from Bible teacher, public speaker, and live painting artist, Eric Timm, as he takes us through Daniel chapter 3. #obedience #daniel -- Subscribe to Family Conversations for weekly prompts and resources: https://touc…

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How Does God Use Influence? 36:14

9M ago36:14

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Do you believe that God can use the obedience of one person to change the world? In week two of the series, Teaching Pastor Chase Gardner reveals the power of influence and its Kingdom impact. #influence #daniel -- Subscribe to Family Conversations for weekly prompts and resources: https://touchpoint.gethope.net/OnePageReg/2451 If you’d like to rec…

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People of Conviction 34:31

9M ago34:31

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Are you starting to feel singled out and ostracized because you’re a Christian? Well, you’re not alone! There seems to be a lot of anger and hate in the world right now, and God is often labeled as the problem instead of the solution. This week, Chase Gardner, our Teaching Pastor, will share how we can live in a hostile world with conviction and in…

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Encountering Jesus 36:53

9M ago36:53

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A change of heart rarely happens by our own efforts, but a true encounter with Jesus will change even the roughest among us. Through the story of Zacchaeus, Director of Preaching and Theology Clay Burgess reminds us that no one is too far gone. #encounteringjesus #summerserieslive -- Subscribe to Family Conversations for weekly prompts and resource…

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Jonah: A Story of Second Chances 38:27

9M ago38:27

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For a follower of Jesus, the most important assignment in life is to find and follow God’s will. But to be honest, God sometimes calls us to do things that we don’t want to do. In his message based on the Book of Jonah, Raleigh Campus Pastor Duane Calvin shares about his journey from disobedience to obedience and reminds us that God is a God of sec…

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Don't Lose Heart 39:33

10M ago39:33

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Don’t lose heart! In this touching message, Marriage Pastor Dave Lanuti shares how the worst thing you could ever imagine can actually become the greatest gift you ever receive. #dontloseheart #summerserieslive --- Subscribe to Family Conversations for weekly prompts and resources: https://touchpoint.gethope.net/OnePageReg/2451 If you’d like to rec…

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Experience God for Yourself 37:50

10M ago37:50

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We all have this picture of Jesus in our heads when we imagine him... What's your version of Him? Do you have expectations of him? Do you really KNOW Him? Have you experienced God for yourself? In week one of our new series, Summer Series Live, Ayren Nelson invites us to come and See Jesus for who He really is. #experiencegod #summerserieslive --- …

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The True Vine 34:41

10M ago34:41

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Grapes can only grow when they’re connected to the vine—the vine is what sustains life and makes it possible for fruit to grow. In the same way, humans need connection—not just any connection, but really a deep connection with Jesus. In the final week of the series, Duane Calvin shares what Jesus meant when He said, “I am the true vine.” #thetruevi…

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The Resurrection & The Life 40:56

10M ago40:56

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No one likes a spoiler, right? But the truth is, the Bible is pretty clear about how it all ends—and it’s good! Middle School Ministry’s Ayren Nelson takes the stage in week 5 to talk about Jesus as the resurrection and the life. #theresurrectionandthelife #definingjesus --- Subscribe to Family Conversations for weekly prompts and resources: https:…

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The Bread of Life 33:14

11M ago33:14

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After trying nearly every earthly means you can imagine, there was only one thing that ever truly satisfied Léonce Crump’s gnawing hunger for more. The Senior Pastor of Renovation Church joins us in week 4 for a look at true satisfaction and what Jesus really meant when He said “I am the bread of life.” #thebreadoflife #definingjesus --- Subscribe …

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The Way, Truth, & Life 34:19

11M ago34:19

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Where do you turn when your life is filled with pain and suffering? When you’re lost, how do you find the way home? In this third “I am” statement, Jesus promises that He is the way, truth, and the life that will keep us steady through the storms. #thewaythetruththelife #definingjesus --- Subscribe to Family Conversations for weekly prompts and res…

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The Light 31:00

11M ago31:00

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Sometimes it’s easier to keep the lights off than to see things for what they really are. But Jesus came to light the way down a better path, toward a better life. In week two, Chase Gardner shares what Jesus meant when He said, “I am the light of the world.” --- #thelight #definingjesus Subscribe to Family Conversations for weekly prompts and reso…

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The Good Shepherd 37:38

11M ago37:38

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A good shepherd leads from the front, creates trust, and invites the sheep to follow. A good shepherd protects, provides, cares, and defends. In John 10:14, Jesus says "I am the good shepherd," and in the first week of the series, Teaching Pastor Chase Gardner helps us understand what that means. #thegoodshepherd #definingjesus --- Subscribe to Fam…

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Be The Church 40:43

12M ago40:43

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Even if we aren’t running from the church, we can still miss what it’s really meant to be. The truth is, for church to be a place the world runs to, its people first need to be willing to run to the world. In the final week of the series, Lead Pastor Jason Gore reminds us that the church at its core is just the imperfect people of God on a mission …

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Why Do We Need Faith? 36:14

12M ago36:14

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Why do we need faith? Or better yet, how can we have genuine faith that is active and thriving and pleasing to God—a faith that is unwavering even when life gets difficult and our stories get challenging? Culture tells us to run from that type of faith, but in week 4, Duane Calvin shares why a life of faith is what we should be running to. #faith #…

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Remember The Cross 37:38

12M ago37:38

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How often do you take time to remember the cross? It's easy to think the things we have are things we've earned—it’s the American dream, right? In week 3, Ayren Nelson reminds us not to lose sight of the fact that Jesus paid a debt He didn’t earn to give us a life we don’t deserve. #thecross #Jesus #runningfromGod --- Subscribe to Family Conversati…

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What Is Sin? 32:14

1y ago32:14

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What is sin? And how does God really feel about it? Once we understand these truths, we'll realize that God as defined in His word, isn't who people usually run away from. In week two, Chase Gardner shares biblical truths about 3 hard realities of a sinful and broken world. #sin #runningfromGod --- Subscribe to Family Conversations for weekly promp…

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