Living Spring Podcast

When we transcend cultural boundaries it allows for the opportunity do bring healing and life. How do we know this? Jesus modeled it. This week Pastor John talks about Jesus healing 700 years of prejudice in about 15 minutes.

How mad does Jesus get? It’s a great question. When He cleanses the temple it appears that He’s pretty mad. But maybe that is not the right question. Maybe a better question is “Why would Jesus care about a temple that will soon be obsolete?” This Sunday we answer that question and find out how relevant it is to our lives today.

Our culture today is very much a shame culture. All too often, we as a society enjoy when we see others “get what they deserve”. But what if we got what we deserved? Jesus shows the woman caught in adultery compassion and mercy. That is the heart of our Heavenly Father and that is what He desires for us.

Often times we want Jesus to move on our schedule. However, He always moves in His own perfect time, which rarely matches up with how we think it should go. This week, Pastor John talks about how when Jesus healed the blind man, it was on his schedule, and not man’s.

Most of us know that Jesus raised Lazarus from the dead. Pretty simple, right? It ended great. But what if raising Lazarus from the dead wasn’t actually the point of the story? This week we look at the story and discuss what it really was about.

This week we wrap up our series, Acts Of The Apostles, with Pastor John.

In Acts 17, we see Paul preach the good news of Jesus to people who know nothing about the God of the Bible.

It doesn’t take long to recognize that we live in a time when we are primarily defined by what separates us. In this time, we are called to lead, love, and follow Jesus with courage, faith, sacrifice, humility, and empathy by building bridges of peace. Peacemaking means entering spaces where peace does not exist and staying in those spaces until the Prince of Peace remains present. Join us today as we discuss Peacemaking in Polarizing Times.

Through the story of Paul and Silas and their imprisonment, we are examining what it means to be truly free in Christ.

We often find ourselves trying to stay within our comfort zones. This week, we discuss how the Apostles exemplified the saying, 'If you want the glory of the Gospel, you must be comfortable with the grievances of the Gospel.