In this episode Greg Morrell and Pastor Jamie discuss the addiction epidemic gripping many communities and how the church is uniquely equipped to help. This podcast sheds light on the perceptions of the addict and the church and provides some simple and impactful actions a church can take right now to become a recovery-ready church without costing one penny.

“Psummer In The Psalms: A Psalm Of Protection”

Psalm 91

1. The protector (1-2)

2. The pictures (2-4)

3. The promise (5-16)

4. The protected (1,9,14,15)

Roman’s 8:35-39

“Psummer In The Psalms: The Lord Is My Shepherd”

Psalm 23

1. The Lord Is Our Shepherd (v.1-3)

Psalm 23:1-3

Exodus 3:14-15

Isaiah 40:10-11

Psalm 23:2-3a

Ephesians 1:3

2. The Lord Is Our Companion (v.4)

Psalm 23:4

Genesis 3:8-9

3. The Lord Is Our Host (v.5-6)

Psalm 23:5

Psalm 23:6

Revelation 7:15-17

“Psummer In The Psalms: The Greatness Of God”

Psalm 8

1. God is greater than all things (1,9)

2. God’s ways are different (2-8)

A. Unlikely worshippers (2)

B. Unwarranted favor (3-8)

Josh and Megan have been called to be long-term missionaries in Guatemala, using Josh’s surgical training as a vehicle for making disciples of Christ in a cross-cultural context. Together they have three children (Joy, Eliana and James) and are hoping to be able to leave for Guatemala by the end of 2024. Hear their story here.

“Psummer In The Psalms: Walking In The Word”

Psalm 119:105-112

1. An illuminated path (v. 105)

2. A worthy path (v. 106)

3. A secure path (v. 107-111)

A. Strength in my weakness (107)

B. Sincerity in my worship (108)

C. Stability in my worries (109)

D. Security in my walk (110)

4. A satisfying path (111)

5. A single-minded commitment (112)

“Psummer In The Psalms: Remain Faithful” 

Psalm 37:1-11

-Proverbs 11:21

-Isaiah 3:11

-Romans 12:19

-2 Peter 2:9

-Galatians 6:7-8

1. Trust

2. Delight

3. Commit

4. Be still

“Psummer In The Psalms: God In The Hard Times”

Psalm 61

1. David needed a God who cared (1,2a)

2. He needed a God who would protect (2b-4)

3. He knew what he had (5-8)

Followers of Jesus have historically been known for compassion and hospitality. Jesus teaches His followers to love one another as He has loved us. (John 13:34). We live in the midst of a hurting and broken world. We want to help but often aren't sure how to do it. In this podcast episode, Dr. Todd Decker will draw from his many years in pastoral ministry and hospital chaplaincy to provide some practical advice for how to show God's love by connecting with the hurting people around us. In this episode, you'll gain insight into how hurting people interpret our actions or inactions, learn some simple do's and dont's and be challenged to make room for others in your calendar.

“Psummer In The Psalms: I Lay Down And Slept”

Psalm 3

1. David’s trouble (1-2)

2. David’s truth (3)

3. David’s trust (4-6)

4. David’s triumph (7-8)

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1. Are you right with the Lord?

2. Do you know His truth?

3. Do you believe His truth?