Fixed On Jesus by Center Church of Gilbert, AZ

Welcome to FIXED ON JESUS, a podcast brought to you by Center Church in Gilbert, Arizona.

Speaking to you today are Rich Richardson & Mark Johnson Jr. Production by Heather Corbitt

**SHOW NOTES**

Questions asked in this episode:

• What is this trend I am hearing about, young men flocking to a more liturgical or "high church" experience?
• What is the difference between Eastern Orthodox and our church?
• What beliefs are different?
• Are there genuine Christians in the Eastern Orthodox & Roman Catholic churches?
• Do they believe the same gospel?

Scripture References:

• Romans 3
• Galatians 2

Please feel free to send email inquiries to [email protected]

Welcome to FIXED ON JESUS, a podcast brought to you by Center Church in Gilbert, Arizona.

Speaking to you today are Rich Richardson & Mark Johnson Jr. Production by Heather Corbitt

**SHOW NOTES**

Questions asked in this episode:

• How does a person finish well?
• Is there an apathy that can set in over the years?
• Is there some degree of responsibility to managing expectations?
• What are some pitfalls of not finishing well?
• Is there a theological componant to not finishing well?
• How does a pastor finsih well?
• At what age should you start thinking about finishing well?

Scripture References:

• Hebrews 12:1
• 2 Timothy 4:7-8
• Hebrews 12:1-3
• Proverbs 4:23

Please feel free to send email inquiries to [email protected]

Welcome to FIXED ON JESUS, a podcast brought to you by Center Church in Gilbert, Arizona.

Speaking to you today are Rich Richardson & Mark Johnson Jr. Production by Heather Corbitt

**SHOW NOTES**

Questions asked in this episode:

• Why serve the Lord?
• Do we serve out of payment to him?
• What is regeneration?
• Can our motives be entirely pure?
• What if I am not able to do what I am actually gifted to do?
• What about those who think, I give so I don't have to serve, or I serve so I don't have to give?
• You said we are slaves, but that word has a negative connotation in today's language. Help me to understand it positively.
• What is a cultural idea that has been transferred into the church around the idea of serving?
• What would you say to someone who isn't serving?

Scripture References:

• Romans 12:4
• Ephesians 2:10

Please feel free to send email inquiries to [email protected]

Welcome to FIXED ON JESUS, a podcast brought to you by Center Church in Gilbert, Arizona.

Speaking to you today are Rich Richardson & Mark Johnson Jr. Production by Heather Corbitt

This week we have the final chapter in the interview with Deborah Geesling, founder of P82 - Project Restoration. This week, Rich and Mark hear how Deborah and her family find hope in Jesus, the one who cares for the marginalized.

If you or someone you know is affected by mental illness and looking for help, P82 Homes is a great resource, they provide support for families affected by mental illness.

Learn more about P82: https://www.p82homes.org/

Listen to Deborah’s podcast: https://deborahgeesling.substack.com/

Our 100th episode is coming up and YOU'RE INVITED to the live recording! Register now: https://shorturl.at/K9ZQV

Please feel free to send email inquiries to [email protected]

Welcome to FIXED ON JESUS, a podcast brought to you by Center Church in Gilbert, Arizona.

Speaking to you today are Rich Richardson & Mark Johnson Jr. Production by Heather Corbitt

This week we have part 2 of a 3 part interview where Rich and Mark continue speaking with Deborah Geesling, founder of P82 - Project Restoration. At P82,. they provide support for families affected by mental illness.

In this episode, we hear more about her son's story and learn this is common place for many all over the world - and this is not a good thing!

• Is this (schizophrenia) even real, or just a construct as some have said?
• What does the system have to offer people with severe mental illness?
• What role does the church play?
• How can we help our fellow brothers and sisters through such difficulties?

👉 Learn more about P82: p82homes.org

🎙️ Listen to Deborah’s podcast: deborahgeesling.substack.com

Our 100th episode is coming up and YOU'RE INVITED to the live recording! 📩 Register now: https://shorturl.at/K9ZQV

Please feel free to send email inquiries to [email protected]

Welcome to FIXED ON JESUS, a podcast brought to you by Center Church in Gilbert, Arizona.

Speaking to you today are Rich Richardson & Mark Johnson Jr. Production by Heather Corbitt

This week we have part 1 of a 3 part interview where Rich and Mark sat down with Deborah Geesling, the founder of P82 - Project Restoration. They provide support for families affected by mental illness.

In part one, we learn about Deborah and her journey in discovering her son wasn't just a typical teenage boy.

• Learn more about P82 by visiting: https://www.p82homes.org/
• Listen to Deborah's podcast: https://deborahgeesling.substack.com/

The recording of our 100th episode is coming up and YOU ARE INVITED to be a part of the show! To register for the event: 100th Episode LIVE event

Please feel free to send email inquiries to [email protected]

Welcome to FIXED ON JESUS, a podcast brought to you by Center Church in Gilbert, Arizona.

Speaking to you today are Rich Richardson & Mark Johnson Jr. Production by Heather Corbitt

This week we have the conclusion of our interview with the one and only, Frank Lundy.

We hope you enjoy this longer format episode of getting to know various people we think you would like to learn more about.

In this episode we hear how Frank's calling lead him back to us here at Center Church.

Please feel free to send email inquiries to [email protected]

Welcome to FIXED ON JESUS, a podcast brought to you by Center Church in Gilbert, Arizona.

Speaking to you today are Rich Richardson & Mark Johnson Jr. Production by Heather Corbitt

This week we have part 2 of the interview with one of our full time pastors, Frank Lundy.

We hope you enjoy this longer format episode of getting to know various people we think you would like to learn more about.

In this episode Frank shares the challenges of his new faith, pursuing his bride and what brought him to Center Church.

Please feel free to send email inquiries to [email protected]

Welcome to FIXED ON JESUS, a podcast brought to you by Center Church in Gilbert, Arizona.

Speaking to you today are Rich Richardson & Mark Johnson Jr. Production by Heather Corbitt

This week we have part 1 of a 3 part interview with one of our full time pastors, Frank Lundy.

We hope you enjoy this longer format episode of getting to know various people we think you would like to learn more about.

In this episode we get to know who Frank was before he came to know Jesus; rebellious, wandering and how a softball team brought him to meet the Lord.

Please feel free to send email inquiries to [email protected]

Welcome to FIXED ON JESUS, a podcast brought to you by Center Church in Gilbert, Arizona.

Speaking to you today are Rich Richardson & Mark Johnson Jr. Production by Heather Corbitt

**SHOW NOTES**

Just about everyone has heard of the scripture that says "judge not" and they love to quote it, but do they understand what it means?

In this episode we jump off with Matthew 7:1-5 and discuss our judgement of others and what does Jesus tell us about this topic.

Scripture References:

• Matthew 7:1-5
• Matthew 7:6
• Proverbs 18:17
• 1 Corinthians 13

Please feel free to send email inquiries to [email protected]