Van Dyke Church in the Tampa Bay area exists to connect people to a life-changing relationship with Jesus Christ.
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Sermons from Oasis Church, located in Richmond Virginia.
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Sermons from New Hope Christian Church
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If you are a church planter, soon to be church planter, or leader of an established church, that is looking for more insight and direction on what God is doing through church planting to reach the lost, then this is the podcast for you! Every week, the creators behind Church Planter Magazine, Pete Mitchell and Peyton Jones, deliver a powerful, funny, raw and relevant hour on church planting issues, solutions, and stories. Subscribe to it now for the low-low price of FREE!
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Lead Time is a podcast of the Unite Leadership Collective, hosted by Tim Ahlman and Jack Kalleberg. The ULC envisions a future in which all congregations fully equip the priesthood of all believers through world-class leadership development at the local level. Lead Time taps into biblical wisdom for practical solutions to today's burning issues. Each podcast confronts real-time struggles facing the local church in a post-Christian culture. Step into the action with the ULC. This is Lead Time
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In a time when the heart of the Lord is misrepresented, and the name of Christ misused, Alena Van Dyke is a clarifying voice for modern Christian living. She speaks the truth without hype or hypocrisy. She is unafraid to address real issues in religion and church. With a gentle and loving approach, she deconstructs religious legalism, lies, and false teachings to uncover the wolves in sheep’s clothing. In the Restoring Christianity Podcast, Alena extends an invitation for believers in Jesus ...
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Welcome to Proclaim Gospel Podcast. Matthew 24:14 "And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations; and then shall the end come." Come back and visit and don't forget to share!
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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
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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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There is a difference between burning out and burning up - Kyle Van Dyke
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“Will You Burn Out or Burn Up?” Isaiah 6:1-8 (NIV) Kyle Van Dyke July 07, 2024 Have you heard? We are expanding our current space to make room for families, with 3x more space for kids, youth, and the next generation. Look for more updates soon! https://www.instagram.com/oasischurchva/reel/C8FqHIipr3u/ Learn about this year's Kingdom Builders proje…
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CPP #552 – Blue Van Dyke on the Science of Communicating
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Our job as church leaders should be to help people move from being anonymous to known and engaged in our churches. We need to help people move deeper into their discipleship journey. However, that's often a confusing and poorly communicated process. In this episode, Blue Van Dyke and Chestly discuss how more clearly communicate and implement your d…
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Book of Joel: The Rewards of Repentance - Nate Clarke
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“The Rewards of Repentance” - Joel 1:2-4 (NIV) - Joel 1:13-15 (NIV) - Joel 2:1-2 (NIV) - Joel 2:12-14 (NIV) - Joel 2:25-32 (NIV) Minor but Mighty SERIES - A Look Into the Minor Prophets Pastor Nate Clarke July 21, 2024 Have you heard? We are expanding our current space to make room for families, with 3x more space for kids, youth, and the next gene…
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Can the LCMS Be More Inviting? | The Ministry Journey of Pastor Greg Griffith
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What if your journey to finding purpose took a turn you never expected? In this episode of Lead Time, we sit down with Greg Griffith, a seasoned pastor from King of Kings in Omaha, to uncover his unexpected path to ministry. From a seemingly ordinary childhood faith to a profound transformation in college, Greg shares how a mentor's guidance and a …
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New Summer Series on Ephesians: Where Does Our Unity Come From?
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CPP #555 – The Challenges of Scattering Disciples
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You want to plant Christ in your community, but where do you start? Most churches today exist more for themselves than the people around them who don't know Jesus. Whereas Jesus sent his disciples out on mission, we've forgotten how to do that. In this episode Peyton and Pete outline some of the most common challenges, and help you figure out where…
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Baptismal Identity - A Response to Criticism with Pastor Dan Schepmann | Hot Topic Friday
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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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Book of Jonah: What are you running from that you should be running to? - Nate Clarke
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“You Can Run But You Can’t Hide” Jonah 1:1-3 (NIV) Minor but Mighty SERIES - A Look Into the Minor Prophets Nate Clarke July 14, 2024 Have you heard? We are expanding our current space to make room for families, with 3x more space for kids, youth, and the next generation. Look for more updates soon! https://www.instagram.com/oasischurchva/reel/C8Fq…
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Addressing the Perception Gap in Church Growth with Lyman Stone
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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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New Summer Series on Ephesians: Jesus is Our Peacemaker.
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In this episode, Chestly Lunday is joined by Stan Jantz, CEO of Come and See Foundation, which is the company behind fundraising and producing The Chosen. Together, they talk about the principles that Stan has applied while working with The Chosen and how they can be utilized by church planters. Chestly and Stan discuss new funding strategies for c…
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"The Beating Heart of Missouri's Mission" with Dr. Ben Haupt
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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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New Summer Series on Ephesians: Grace We All Need.
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With the release of The Acolyte, Peyton and Pete take a break from church planting talk to discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly of this new Star Wars series. Resources and Links Mentioned in this Episode: Reliant Mission: reliant.org/cpp NewBreed Training MissionbyBusiness.com Thanks for listening to the church planter podcast. We’re here to hel…
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Why Are We So Bad at Taking Negative Feedback? and More with Ryan Ermeling | Hot Topic Friday
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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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“The Exclusivity of Christ” Romans 5 Pastor Gus Agostino June 30, 2024 Have you heard? We are expanding our current space to make room for families, with 3x more space for kids, youth, and the next generation. Look for more updates soon! https://www.instagram.com/oasischurchva/reel/C8FqHIipr3u/ Learn about this year's Kingdom Builders project to se…
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Praying For A New Day: Big Vision, Big Goals, Big Accountability with Rev. Dr. Scott Seidler
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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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New Summer Series on Ephesians: Praying for One Another.
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Real Talk: How United is the LCMS? | Hot Topic Friday with Rev. Dr. Jeff Skopak
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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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Is it OK for Christians to disobey the government? - ITCHING EARS Series - Nate Clarke
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“The Blessing of Boundaries” 2 Timothy 4:3-5 ITCHING EARS Series Pastor Nate Clarke https://www.instagram.com/nateclarke_/ June 26, 2024 Have you heard? We are expanding our current space to make room for families and the next generation, with 3x more space for babies, kids, and youth. Look for more updates soon! https://www.instagram.com/oasischur…
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Empowering Lay Leadership: Navigating Challenges and the Future of Ministry with Reverend Erik Gauss
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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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New Summer Series on Ephesians: Blessings in Christ.
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CPP #551 – Building a Transformation Process
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Many people aren't transformed by their involvement with a church because the church does not have a defined transformation process. We expect people to magically become more like Jesus without any intentionality. Chestly and Pete talk about how to build a process that anyone in your church can go through and help lead. Resources and Links Mentione…
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Does AI Belong in the Church? with Matt Engel | Hot Topic Friday
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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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We're back with another Wednesday episode, the next in our Wednesday series on rethinking evangelism and reaching lost people. Today, Mat and Robert discuss the evolving views on religion in the U.S. and the importance of being present in order to join where the Spirit is already moving in the world around you. They explore the shift in American so…
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How to identify PROSPERITY and PROGRESSIVE *FALSE GOSPELS* — ITCHING EARS Series - Nate Clarke
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“The Gospel vs false gospels” 2 Timothy 4:3 ITCHING EARS Series Pastor Nate Clarke https://www.instagram.com/nateclarke_/ June 16, 2024 Have you heard? We are expanding our current space at Oasis to make room for families, with 3x more space for kids, youth, and the next generation. Look for more updates soon! https://www.instagram.com/oasischurchv…
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An Uncomfortable Conversation on the Concordia University Ann Arbor Struggles.... With Mae Keller
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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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CPP #549 – Kadi Cole on Creating a Healthy Leadership Culture
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Church planters have the opportunity to set their culture for all sorts of leadership practices including empowering the next generation, developing women, and creating systems of accountability. Kadi Cole and Chestly discuss all of these critical topics and why church planters need to think hard and plan carefully so that they don't end up perpetu…
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What is Stopping the LCMS from Casting A Vision For Growth? | Hot Topic Friday with Rev. Dr. Chris Holder
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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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Do you listen to these more than the truth? - ITCHING EARS Series - Nate Clarke
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“What’s itching your ears?” 2 Timothy 4:3; 1 Timothy 3:14-15 ITCHING EARS Series Pastor Nate Clarke https://www.instagram.com/nateclarke_/ June 9, 2024 Have you heard? We are expanding our current space to make room for families, with 3x more space for kids, youth, and the next generation. Look for more updates soon! https://www.instagram.com/oasis…
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Maintaining a Strong LCMS Identity in Diverse Academic Settings with Concordia Irvine President, Dr. Michael Thomas
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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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From old hope to new hope. Jacques Jance Van Rensburg
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CPP #548 – Russ Ewell on Equipping Gen Z
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Our culture is changing whether you're ready or not. The next generation of leaders will be different from us and it's our job to figure out how to relate to them and equip them to follow Jesus in their own ways. In this episode, Chestly Lunday interviews Russ Ewell on how he's living this out in his local church and how he sees the generational sh…
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Embracing Growth: A Journal Entry with Tim Ahlman
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Have you ever felt like growth is a battle rather than a blessing? Join Tim Ahlman in this candid bonus episode of Lead Time, where he shares his personal reflections on growth, both as a spiritual journey and a complex challenge. Through the lens of his own struggles with negative thought patterns and spiritual warfare, Tim opens up about finding …
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A Response to Controversy: Navigating the Future of the LCMS with Lyman Stone
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Lyman Stone addresses Former President Jerry Kieschnick's 12 reasons for membership decline in the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. We take a heartfelt look at the challenges Kieschnick faced and emphasize the crucial need for conversations filled with love and truth when discussing church governance, mission focus, and theological concerns. In our …
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The Christian Response to Fake News & False Teachers - ITCHING EARS Series - Nate Clarke
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2 Timothy 4:1-5 Pastor Nate Clarke June 2, 2024 Learn about this year's Kingdom Builders project to secure land for the future of Oasis Church: https://www.oasischurch.online/kingdom-builders https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGL-Xr4I4_c SERMON NOTES: - 2 Timothy 4:1-5 - But For You… - “The more determined men become to despise the teachings of Chris…
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We told you there'd be another part! Jump back in, as Robert and Mat delve again into the it-doesn't-have-to-be-so-cringy work of evangelism. They focus on fostering healthy relationships with your neighbors and people of peace, having meaningful conversations, and walking the long road as a co-journerer with the people on their own spiritual journ…
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Is Your Pastor the Right Fit for Your Church? with Tim Nations
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Unlock the secrets to fostering long-lasting pastor-church relationships as we sit down with Tim Nations of Chemistry Staffing. This episode is an invaluable resource for church leaders seeking to navigate the nuanced world of ministry team dynamics. We delve into why aligning theological beliefs is just the starting point for successful partnershi…
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