Together, the people of Faith seek to connect with God, each other, and our needy world. Through biblical preaching and teaching, passionate worship, deep friendships, and a focus on loving and serving, our mission is to declare the glory of God through the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the ends of the earth.
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In this episode of Cut for Time, we recap the sermon and make sure Joey gets the time to sing his TMNT intro song, but also spend most of our time unpacking the sermon in the context of current events and...oof, it's challenging!By Faith Church Indy
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With progress made, Paul and his team begin their regular ministry in Philippi, meeting weekly with the Jewish women who gather to pray. But their steps are dogged by a young woman possessed by an evil spirit, shouting confusing messages about ‘God’ and ‘salvation.’ When Paul can’t stand it any more, his actions set off an explosive series of event…
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Faith Stories Summer 2024 - It's Not About the Thermostat: How God used Counseling to Heal Our Marriage.By Faith Church Indy
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It's a low-key episode of Cut for Time - Joey answers your questions as he re-caps his Sunday sermon and listen all the way to the end for some special sound bites.By Faith Church Indy
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With their mission now well underway, Paul and his team are looking for opportunities to share the gospel. They head to Philippi, a strategic city center, but without much of a Jewish presence or understanding of who God is. But that doesn’t stop God from working! Join us for “The Businesswoman” from Acts 16:11-15!…
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We are releasing podcast interviews with our missionaries prior to their GO Time weekend, so you can catch up with them before you see them at an event. The purpose of our podcast is to meet the missionaries and hear what they’re up to. They will also share a few ways you can be partnering with them in prayer. I encourage you to take time to pray f…
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After an argument with Barnabas that sends Paul in a different direction, God seems to close doors for Paul's ministry. How do we make sense of God saying "No" to good things? Can the mission and the message go forward through us when we're bewildered? Join us as we look at "The Call" from Acts 16:6-10.…
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Faith Stories Summer 2024 - Trying SofterBy Faith Church Indy
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Pastor Joey shares what he cut for time on Sunday that includes viewing God's word as guardrails rather than rules and how to live within them.By Faith Church Indy
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Paul and Silas are headed out, on their first missionary journey together. They’re going to visit some churches from Paul’s first trip, but after, they plan to keep going, evangelizing in new territories. To help, they recruit a young Jewish believer named Timothy. But in what looks like a complete reversal of everything he’s argued against in the …
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Faith Stories Summer 2024 - When 'Good' Doesn't Feel Good Special Guest: Ruth Hubbard.By Faith Church Indy
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Feeling the tension after Sunday's message? So are we... and we aren't resolving it in this episode, but it's still worth listening to! Joey anwers a few questions submitted by others and we talk about how terrifying it can be to stay in community.By Faith Church Indy
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With the decision made and controversy behind them, Paul and Barnabas decide to re-visit all the churches from their previous journey. But when Barnabas wants to bring along an old companion who abandoned them the first time around, Paul refuses. How do these two men handle their conflict? More importantly, what does the Holy Spirit do in the Churc…
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Faith Stories Summer 2024 - Give Me Your EyesBy Faith Church Indy
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Pastor Jeff answers some questions submitted by others and covers what he cut for time regarding prophets in the new testament.By Faith Church Indy
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The apostles address a difficult issue that could produce conflict and division. Instead, their response produces joy, unity, and encouragement. What do we learn from them, and how does the Spirit guide us in conflicts and disagreements? Join us as we look at “The Response” from Acts 15:22-35.By Faith Church Indy
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Faith Stories Summer 2024 - Growing Through Childhood - Seeing God in ActionBy Faith Church Indy
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Find out how God is at work in our church family and the world. A Firm Foundation.By Faith Church Indy
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Pastor Jeff talks more about personal application of Sunday's sermon along with a few resources.By Faith Church Indy
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The early church had to wrestle with an important issue that challenged the way they think about God, the way he works, and the kinds of people he loves. Those are still questions for us to work through! Join us as we look at "The Debate" from Acts 15:6-21.By Faith Church Indy
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They’re back! After almost two years on the road, Paul and Barnabas have returned, only to find out that the gospel they preached—that Jews and Gentiles are equally welcomed in to God’s family through faith in the Messiah—is up for debate. Do Gentiles have to become Jews before they can become Christians? Are there two families of God, or two level…
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Pastor Jeff fills in for Joey while he is out of the country and we answer a few big idea questions about the series.By Faith Church Indy
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Jeff rounds out the subseries and helps us prep for the next one coming this Sunday!By Faith Church Indy
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Paul shares the good news of Jesus - and is almost killed for it. Instead of backing off or turning away, he heads back to the places where he faced opposition to encourage new believers to keep following Jesus in spite of opposition. Join us this Sunday as we look at “The Challenge” from Acts 14:19-28.…
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Joey shares what didn't make the cut in Sunday's sermon and he presents the gospel story trying to use only the top "ten hundred" words in the English language.By Faith Church Indy
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In a thoroughly pagan city with no Jewish influence, we get to watch as Paul and Barnabas work a miracle. And just like previous miracles, this one, too, engenders a faith response in the people who see it. Except this time, their faith is in the wrong gods! Join us for "The Gods" from Acts 14:8-23 to see how the gospel is uniquely preached in this…
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It's another special guest on Cut for Time! Tom Waltz joins us for the podcast to review his Sunday sermon and share what he had to cut for time.By Faith Church Indy
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Sunday we welcome another guest speaker to the pulpit; this time, one of our own elders: Tom Waltz! Tom will explore Acts 14:1-7 with us. And though this seems like just another every-day scene in Barnabas and Paul’s work in the Greco-Roman world, we’ll watch as their ministry and message split the town in two. Join us for “The Division” as we disc…
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This week's episode is a special interview with John North and Joey Woestman.By Faith Church Indy
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We’re excited to welcome John North, the Australia National Director for Ambassadors for Christ International, to share from Acts 13:44-52, “The Turn.” Though Paul and Barnabas make it their mission to preach the gospel first to Jews in the synagogues, wherever they go, in Pisidian Antioch they experience extreme opposite responses to their message…
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Pastor Jeff shares what he had to cut for time on Sunday and how to present the Gospel to others in a powerful way that meets them where they're at in their journey.By Faith Church Indy
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The gospel expands to Asia Minor as Paul gets to share the good news of Jesus in a synagogue worship service. Join us for “The Message” from Acts 13:13-43 as we also get to hear about the God who works in his own time and unexpected ways to fulfill all his promises and good purposes.By Faith Church Indy
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Pastor Joey shares what he cut for time on Sunday, why we're not projecting missionary journey maps during sermons, and listen all the way to the end for a "poorly chosen analogy" (according to Joey).By Faith Church Indy
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It’s begun! The first missionary journey of the first formal, official missionaries starts on the island of Cyprus. Barnabas and Saul travel the island, preaching the good news of Jesus, before ending up on the west coast in the capital city of Paphos, where the city’s governor is interested in hearing more. But there’s a magician, an astrologer, a…
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Pastor Joey and Claire talk about creating a "lifestyle" of evangelism and what that practically looks like.By Faith Church Indy
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We’re back in Acts! After taking off for Lent, we’re picking the story back up where we left off. The church has faced trials from without and conflicts from within, followers of Jesus have been scattered across the known world, and the center of missionary activity in the Church has shifted from Jerusalem to Antioch. And it’s in Antioch that the H…
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Celebrating our risen savior, Jesus! We conclude our study of Lamentations and are renewed by the good news of the gospel.By Faith Church Indy
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Our annual Good Friday service, remembering the death of our savior.By Faith Church Indy
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Cut for Time: Restore Us To Yourself, O Lord
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We chat about how the book of Lamentations ends and our desire for resolution.By Faith Church Indy
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For the first time, the suffering people speak for themselves, but there’s no “closure” – just the first steps beyond suffering in silence towards perspective and hope. How does this final poem help us identify and express our suffering? What hope is there in “raw” prayers like the one offered in Lamentations 5? Join us as we cry out “Restore us to…
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Pastor Joey covers what he had to cut for time on Sunday and we talk more about recognizing anniversaries of losses.By Faith Church Indy
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After the preacher’s call to prayer and his modeling of confession and repentance, we would expect the congregation to respond with their own voice, putting their grief, their guilt, and their grievance into their own prayer. But they need time, so the preacher re-narrates the siege and fall of Jerusalem, brining past pain into the light. He’s not …
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Pastor Joey shares his favorite "sad books" or biographies on grief to help give us language to grieve in the same way. Links: A Lament for a Son A Letter of Consolation Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lives I've Loved Have a Beautiful, Terrible Day! A Severe Mercy A Grace DisguisedBy Faith Church Indy
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After sharing his own personal reflections from his past experiences of grief, the pastor becomes preacher, shifting into sermon mode. He wants to help the congregation take responsibility for their unfaithfulness, so he models a prayer of repentance they can use. His own experience, and his own prayers, become the pattern in which the congregation…
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Pastor Jeff shares how he has been preparing for this series in his own time and gives an overview of our care ministry at Faith Church and how you can get the help that you need.By Faith Church Indy
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At the center of Lamentations, the focus and the structure shift. The narrator recounts his personal experience of suffering – what if felt like, and what his suffering seemed to tell him about God. But for the first time there’s hope – the narrator also remembers God’s kindness, love, and faithfulness, and he becomes a source of hope for others. I…
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Cut for Time: The Wrecked and the Wrecker
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Pastor Jeff and Claire are joined by Karl Pohl, Director of Worship to answer questions about new songs that are introduced this Lenten season.By Faith Church Indy
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It’s one thing to suffer hurts, losses, and griefs – but what do we do when it feels like God is the one who’s caused the pain? Where do we turn? Join us as we explore how lament helps give voice to our pain in “The Wrecked and the Wrecker” from Lamentations 2.By Faith Church Indy
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Pastor Joey shares background on the book of Lamentations because he had to cut it from the sermon and answers questions from our congregation.By Faith Church Indy
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In a world beset by griefs, how do followers of Jesus learn to faithfully and appropriately bring these griefs to God? Or are we being unfaithful when we tell God we hurt? Is God big enough to handle our pain? These questions and more are at the core of our Lenten series through Lamentations. Join us as we begin the healing process of rehearsing ou…
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