Community Hemet Podcast

Text: Acts 1:8; Matthew 28:19-20; various

Theme: This week Pastor John interviews our long-time mission partner Christopher Lapel and will find out more about his work with Hope for Cambodia. 

Key Verse: Acts 1:8 (NIV) “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” 

Message Notes: https://www.bible.com/en-GB/events/48935516

Text: 2 Samuel 11:2—2 Sam 12:13  

Theme: Temptation is a constant companion in life. It seems that no matter what we do, temptation always returns… so how do we confront temptation?   

Key Verse: 2 Samuel 12:13 (NIV) “The Lord has taken away your sin. You are not going to die.”   

Message Notes: https://my.bible.com/en-GB/events/48932786

Text: John 10:1-42

Theme: This week Ben Browen helps us take a closer look at Christ’s commitment to us.

Key Verse: John 10:10 (NIV) “I am the good shepherd. I know my own and my own know me, 15just as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I lay down my life for the sheep.”

Theme: Jesus heals the blind man and then shows him the Son of God. 

Key Verse: John 9:25 (NIV) He replied, “Whether he is a sinner or not, I don’t know. One thing I do know. I was blind but now I see!” 

Message Notes: https://my.bible.com/en-GB/events/48921658

Text: John 8:1-59

Theme: Jesus declares a truth, so confrontive, people are not left with the option of standing in the middle. You’re either with Him … or against Him. This week we’ll look at what Jesus said and why it’s the cornerstone of our faith as Christians.

Key Verse: John 8:31-32 (NIV) To the Jews who had believed him, Jesus said, “If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. 32Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”

Message Notes: https://www.bible.com/en-GB/events/48917975

Text: John 7:1-52   

Theme: Jesus promises something truly special in John 7. This week we’ll look at what that is and how it changes everything!  

Key Verse: John 7:37-38 (NIV) On the last and greatest day of the festival, Jesus stood and said in a loud voice, “Let anyone who is thirsty come to me and drink. 38Whoever believes in me, as Scripture has said, rivers of living water will flow from within them.”   

Message Notes: https://my.bible.com/en-GB/events/48914696

Text: John 6:22-71   

Theme: Where do you go for truth? Google? Alexa? That one friend who seems to know a little bit about everything??? There is one source of truth that’s never wrong, never gets His facts mixed up. His truth is the kind of truth we can build our life on.  

Key Verse: John 6:68-69 (NIV) Simon Peter answered him, “Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life. 69We have come to believe and to know that you are the Holy One of God.”   

Message Notes: https://my.bible.com/en-GB/events/48911073

Text: John 5:19—6:21   

Theme: This week we’ll discover the powerful lesson learned from one of Jesus’ amazing miracles. When Jesus feeds thousands of people, He does more than just give them food.  

Key Verse: John 6:11 (NIV) Jesus then took the loaves, gave thanks, and distributed to those who were seated as much as they wanted. He did the same with the fish.  

Message Notes: https://my.bible.com/en-GB/events/48907700

Text: John 4:1—5:18

Theme: When Jesus changes one life, it affects many more. This week Donnie Criswell takes us through an amazing story in John’s book.

Key Verse: John 4:29 (NIV) “Come, see a man who told me everything I ever did. Could this be the Messiah?”

Message Notes: https://my.bible.com/en-GB/events/48905150

Text: John 3:1-36   

Theme: One of the most famous verses in our Bible comes from the discussion Jesus has with a man named Nicodemus in John 3. His words will forever help define what it means when we’re Stepping In to a relationship with Jesus.  

Key Verse: John 3:16 (NIV) “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.”    

Message Notes: https://my.bible.com/en-GB/events/48900643