OAG Podcast

Summary: God’s grace not only forgives our past but transforms how we live today, giving us the strength to grow in faith and the hope of Christ’s return.

Series: Who Are You?

Title: Part 7: Forgiven - And Becoming

Date: 10/28/26, 6:30pm, Wednesday Bible Study

Speaker: Pastor Scott Anderson

Approximate Outline:

00:00 - Grace Is Not an Excuse

06:58 - Forgiven and Transformed

09:41 - Grace Is Our Teacher

14:54 - Saved by Grace

19:28 - Zacchaeus and Repentance

27:07 - Learning to Live Differently

35:42 - Don't Give Up

38:23 - Hope in Jesus' Return

44:27 - A Call to Respond

Summary: Twelve spies saw the same giants but reached opposite conclusions, and God's charge in Joshua 1 shows that a spirit of courage grows from a sense of adventure, an assurance rooted in God's Word, and a commitment to act now, right where we are.

Series: This Is Us

Title: Part 2: The Spirit of Courage

Date: 10/25/26, 10am, Sunday Sermon

Speaker: Pastor Tom Van Kempen

Approximate Outline:

00:00 - Welcome

00:27 - Caleb's Different Spirit

06:00 - Courageous Faith

07:27 - A Sense of Adventure

14:14 - Crossing at Flood Stage

18:00 - Fighting Giants at Any Age

22:01 - A Growing Assurance

26:11 - God's Word Builds Conviction

36:40 - A Commitment to Action

40:33 - Prayer and Response

Summary: Titus 2 calls every believer, young and old, to live a transformed life of integrity, self-control, and generational faithfulness that makes the gospel beautiful to a watching world.

Series: Who Are You?

Title: Part 6: Evidence of a Life Transformed

Date: 10/21/26, 6:30pm, Wednesday Bible Study

Speaker: Pastor Jeff Booth

Approximate Outline:

00:00 - Welcome

01:52 - Love People Where They Are

05:31 - Evidence of a Transformed Life

10:43 - Set Apart by His Presence

12:53 - Healthy Teaching

16:26 - Age Isn't Maturity

19:49 - Pass It On

26:15 - Self-Control and Integrity

31:56 - Adorn the Gospel

38:36 - Take a Personal Inventory

Summary: Renewing your mind through daily repentance, resistance to the world's lies and temptations, and immersion in God's Word is how believers win the battle for their thinking and live out God's good and perfect will.

Series: This Is Us

Title: Part 1: The Battle for the Mind

Date: 10/18/26, 10am, Sunday Sermon

Speaker: Pastor Tom Van Kempen

Approximate Outline:

00:00 - Welcome and Opening Prayer

01:27 - A New Series: This Is Us

03:17 - Core Value: Biblical Worldview

04:49 - You Are What You Think

06:11 - Romans 12: A Three-Step Plan

07:18 - Step One: Repentance

11:43 - Step Two: Resistance

26:08 - Step Three: Renewal

33:04 - Auditing Your Thoughts

35:28 - Closing Prayer

Summary: Because lies about our identity look almost right, we defend ourselves by knowing God's truth so well that counterfeits feel wrong and by living out who we are in Christ.

Series: Who Are You?

Title: Part 5: Identity Under Attack

Date: 10/14/26, 6:30pm, Wednesday Bible Study

Speaker: Pastor Daniel Hahn

Approximate Outline:

00:00 - Welcome and Two Truths and a Lie

05:00 - Identity Under Attack

10:27 - The Attack Comes Through Deception

14:58 - Deception Adds to Grace

18:30 - The Attack Aims at Your Household

26:57 - The Attack Tries to Label You

31:26 - Defense Is Knowing the Real Thing

39:55 - The Evidence Is How You Live

43:10 - Declarations and Prayer

Summary: God never changes and keeps inviting His people to return, so the real question is whether we will trust Him first with everything He has placed in our hands, discovering that grace-filled giving that is planned, proportional, and cheerful becomes a gateway to blessing and a visible testimony of His goodness.

Series: Trust Fund

Title: Part 3: The Trust Test

Date: 10/11/26, 10am, Sunday Sermon

Speaker: Pastor Tom Van Kempen

Approximate Outline:

00:00 - Welcome and Opening

01:25 - The Snack Money Story

02:50 - Can God Trust You?

03:30 - God Is Changeless

06:20 - Return to Me

08:47 - Is Tithing for Today?

15:12 - Grace Enlarges Generosity

16:19 - Five Principles of Giving

21:49 - Trusting God With Results

29:10 - Giving Becomes a Testimony

A weekly class at OAG taught by Chaplain Lou Parker.

** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses **

Title: God's Sign of Hope: The Promise of Isaiah 7:14

Summary: Exploring how Isaiah's prophecy of a virgin birth gave a frightened king hope in a crisis, and how it still points us to Jesus, God with us.

Approximate Lesson Outline:

00:00 - Welcome and Introduction

01:08 - Christmas Prophecies in Context

02:19 - What Prophecy Really Is

06:28 - How to Spot a True Prophet

07:32 - Guarding Unity in the Church

11:45 - Isaiah 7: A Sign for King Ahaz

13:22 - The Historical Background

18:57 - Virgin, Alma, and Bible Translations

24:23 - Asking God for Something Big

28:00 - Preview: Alma and Emmanuel

Summary: Trusting God with all your heart includes trusting Him with your money, which means refusing to lean on your own understanding or on money itself, inviting Him into every decision about how you earn, spend, save, and borrow, and honoring Him first through joyful, generous giving.

Series: Trust Fund

Title: Part 2: In God We Trust

Date: 10/4/26, 10am, Sunday Sermon

Speaker: Pastor Tom Van Kempen

Approximate Outline:

00:00 - Welcome

00:28 - In God We Trust?

04:01 - Trust in the Lord

08:03 - The Trust Fall

09:53 - Lean Not on Yourself

16:51 - Money Is Just a Tool

18:47 - Acknowledge God Always

23:41 - Earn, Spend, Save, Borrow

31:17 - Honor God Through Giving

40:05 - Closing Prayer

The weekly adult Sunday School class at OAG taught by long time teacher, Mrs. Jeanie Davis.

** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses **

Title: Run to the Finish: Holding On to Faith Until the End

Summary: Through the cleansing power of Christ's blood, the warning of Judah's fallen kings, and Jesus' words about the last days, believers are encouraged to stay faithful, keep their love for God alive, and endure to the end.

Approximate Outline:

00:00 - Welcome and Opening Prayer

01:11 - Plunged Beneath the Flood

03:35 - Finishing the Race Well

05:46 - Cowper's Last Words

07:30 - Kings Who Lost Their Way

10:16 - Warnings and the Josiah Prophecy

12:11 - Watching the Signs Today

15:05 - Jesus Foretells the Temple's Fall

17:18 - Birth Pains and Betrayal

25:29 - Love Grows Cold, Endure to the End

Summary: AnyoneBeing secure in Christ frees us to serve instead of control, welcome correction, and stand firm on God's Word, because real authority is revealed by character rather than by a title.

Series: Who Are You?

Title: Part 3: Under Authority - The Badge and the Towel

Date: 9/30/26, 6:30pm, Wednesday Bible Study

Speaker: Pastor Scott Anderson

Approximate Outline:

00:00 - New Name, Same Nature

03:10 - An Offer for Anyone

04:55 - In Adam or In Christ

08:45 - The Promise: You Are New

10:32 - What It Cost to Make You New

12:54 - Many Facets, One Identity

13:56 - Saint & Servant

17:47 - A Good Soldier

21:14 - Son, Steward & Student

24:30 - Soulmate & Prayer