Episodes

  • Hostile Kisses and Friendly Wounds (Friends don’t let friends get stupid)

    Hostile Kisses and Friendly Wounds (Friends don’t let friends get stupid)
    Nov 3 2024
    Pastor Jon Verwey Better is open rebuke than hidden love. Wounds from a friend can be trusted, but an enemy multiplies kisses. — Proverbs 27:5-6 (NIV) Rebuking or wounding our friends is to challenge their sin, critique their attitudes, correct their inappropriate behavior, and point out their foolishness. …an enemy multiplies kisses. — Proverbs 27:5-6 (NIV) You cannot […]
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    31 mins
  • Movin and Groovin Friendships

    Movin and Groovin Friendships
    Oct 30 2024
    Pastor Jon Verwey Healthy, growing friendships move us IN toward each other to motivate us to move UP toward Jesus and OUT toward the lost. …since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus… — Hebrews 10:19 (NIV) …let us draw near to God… — vs 22 …let us hold unswervingly […]
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    34 mins
  • Pursuing Love, Being Present

    Pursuing Love, Being Present
    Oct 20 2024
    Growing Deep Friendships through a Jesus-Connected Life 10/20/24 With a few strokes Frodo brought the boat back to the bank, and Sam was able to scramble out, wet as a water-rat. Frodo took off the Ring and stepped ashore again. ‘Of all the confounded nuisances you are the worst, Sam!’ he said. ‘Oh, Mr. Frodo, […]
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    32 mins
  • Rooted in Christ, Connected in Friendship

    Rooted in Christ, Connected in Friendship
    Oct 13 2024
    Pastor Jon Verwey 18 The Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him.” — Genesis 2:18 (NIV) The Bible has a great deal to say about the longings of the human heart. …there is much about love, friendship and fellowship. It is […]
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  • Pause

    Pause
    Oct 6 2024
    10/06/2024
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  • Give to God what is God’s

    Give to God what is God’s
    Sep 29 2024
    Finding the place of politics within the Kingdom of God. 09/29/24 15 Then the Pharisees went out and laid plans to trap him in his words. 16 They sent their disciples to him along with the Herodians. “Teacher,” they said, “we know that you are a man of integrity and that you teach the way of God in […]
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    33 mins
  • The Greatness of a Child

    The Greatness of a Child
    Sep 22 2024
    Learning Humility from the most vulnerable. Pastor Jon Verwey 1 At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Who, then, is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?” — Matthew 18:1 (NIV) 2 He called a little child to him, and placed the child among them. — vs 2 3 And he said: “Truly I tell you, unless […]
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    24 mins
  • Redefining Greatness

    Redefining Greatness
    Sep 15 2024
    Serving, Leading, and Influencing Like Jesus 09/15/24 17 Now Jesus was going up to Jerusalem. On the way, he took the Twelve aside and said to them, 18 “We are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and the teachers of the law. They will condemn him to […]
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