Methodist Temple UMC

In this week's episode Pastors Randy and Andy break down what is known as "The Simplicity of God." Essentially, God does not have parts. God's presence is fully given everywhere and always.

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Episode 148: Simplicity

Pastor Randy Moore & Pastor Andy Payton

Recorded August 25th, 2026

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No one would have blamed Joseph if he enacted retribution on his brothers for throwing him in a pit and selling him into slavery. But he chose reconciliation over revenge. Why? A heart transformed by the love of God is the only thing that can explain it.

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Episode 147: Facing Our Shadows

Pastor Randy Moore & Pastor Andy Payton

Recorded August 11th, 2026

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Like Joseph in the book of Genesis, we all find ourselves in a "pit" or two in life. Pastors Randy and Andy discuss how our next faithful step is trusting that God is with us even in the darkness.

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Episode 146: The Pit

Pastor Randy Moore & Pastor Andy Payton

Recorded August 11th, 2026

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Imagine it's late in the day and you're the only one in a crowd of thousands who packed a sack lunch. What would you do? Pastors Randy and Andy talk about the multiplying power of Christ-like compassion.

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Episode 145: The Bread You've Been Given

Pastor Randy Moore & Pastor Andy Payton

Recorded August 4th, 2026

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As we continue to celebrate 250 years of freedom as a nation, Pastors Randy and Andy ponder what Christian freedom means. In a country where we have religious freedom, why do we choose to believe in Jesus?

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Episode 144: Christian Freedom

Pastor Randy Moore & Pastor Andy Payton

Recorded July 28th, 2026

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We continue our July discussion of what it means as Christians to be free. Pastors Randy and Andy share the story of the Hebrew midwives Shiphra and Puah. These two slaves exercised their freedom to defy the genocidal orders of Pharaoh and in doing so, ensured the birth of a nation.

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Episode 143: Life in Christ

Pastor Randy Moore & Pastor Andy Payton

Recorded July 21st, 2026

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Answering and acting on the question, "What would Jesus do?" will get us part of the way there but not all the way. Pastors Randy and Andy talk about how life in Christ is more than modeling, it's a Christ-like essence of being.

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Episode 142: Life in Christ

Pastor Randy Moore & Pastor Andy Payton

Recorded July 14th, 2026

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Two pastors and a rabbi walk into a...podcast! Rabbi Gary Mazo of Temple Adath B'nai Israel in Evansville joins Pastors Randy and Andy for an important discussion. How might our shared tradition of loving God and neighbor transform our community into one of peace and harmony?

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Episode 141: Shared Traditions

Pastor Randy Moore, Pastor Andy Payton, & Rabbi Gary Mazo

Recorded July 7th, 2026

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If you truly believed that "what God has started, God will finish," how would that change the way you face your fears, your failures, or your future? Pastors Randy and Andy wrap up their month-long reflection on God's love by explaining Glorifying Grace.

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Episode 140: Glorifying Grace

Pastor Randy Moore & Pastor Andy Payton

Recorded June 30th, 2026

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If Entire Sanctification was realized across the nation and around the world, it would bring heaven to earth. And that is precisely the point. Pastors Randy and Andy talk about what John Wesley said was the very reason God raised up the people called Methodist.

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Episode 139: Sanctifying Grace

Pastor Randy Moore & Pastor Andy Payton

Recorded June 23rd, 2026

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