The Official Podcast of Sierra Bible Church Reno

Join Jacob, Cassidy and Karl as they answer your guys' questions about Karl's most recent message: Walk Uprightly (Ephesians 4:15-16). If you haven't heard the message yet, you can hear it through our sermon podcast feed here: https://apple.co/30ohpqt
 
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0:00 ► Introductions
1:18 ► Christ in the Chaos Recap
15:51 ► Sermon Recap
25:30 ► Beginning of Questions Segment
- 26:00 ◊ What makes the church different from any other organization or institution? 

- 27:46 ◊ What are some things besides Jesus that you’ve seen Jesus put as the object of their worship?

- 37:58 ◊ How do we prioritize church attendance in order to “grow up” in our faith without making it just a checklist item? 

- 41:35 ◊ What would you say to a believer who sees their spiritual growth as something only for themselves vs seeing the correlation between walking uprightly & reaching not-yet-believers? 

- 44:22 ◊ For us to make a dent in Reno’s 59% unchurched population, what does equipping look like both for you/pastors/shepherds & for the saints who are coming?

- 54:09 ◊ If truth is like the arteries that transport love, which is the blood, what are some common problems that cause disruptions to that ideal?
 
 - 59:34 ◊ What made you decide to end the service this week with an open mic?

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Join us as we look at the confusion surrounding gender & sexuality in today's society, and how we, as Christians, can do our part to love our fellow man and expand Christ's Kingdom.

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Join Jacob, Cassidy and Karl as they answer your guys' questions about Karl's most recent message: Walk in Maturity (Ephesians 4:11-14). If you haven't heard the message yet, you can hear it through our sermon podcast feed here: https://apple.co/30ohpqt
 
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Quickly Find the Segments You'd Like To Listen to:
0:00 ► Introductions
1:46 ► Karl's Overview of Last Sunday's Message
3:54 ► Beginning of Questions Segment

- 4:57 ◊ How does the Greek translate into English that gives us the past sense of the word “gave” and what is its significance? 

- 14:04 ◊ Karl, are you the personal training Navy Seal of SBC?

- 15:33 ◊ How can pastors and shepherds equip people to serve using gifts that they (the pastors/shephards) don’t possess themselves?

- 21:49 ◊ You used the illustration of a Boeing 747 in your sermon as an image of the church.  Could you expand on that idea? 

- 25:32 ◊ How does someone develop strong convictions about what is/isn’t true without being open to understanding things from a different point of view?

- 28:27 ◊ How does someone identify whether the motivation behind changing a belief is being deceived by false doctrine or an actual step toward maturity?
 
 - 30:41 ◊ If someone is not mature in one area or many, how can they become motivated to grow and change?

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Join us as we look at cause and effects of racism and how we, as Christians, can do our part to love our fellow man and expand Christ's Kingdom.

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Join Jacob, Cassidy and Karl as they answer your guys' questions about Karl's most recent message: Walk Equipped (Ephesians 4:7-10). If you haven't heard the message yet, check it out here: https://bit.ly/2H1hWWI

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Quickly Find the Segments You'd Like To Listen to:
0:00 ► Introductions
5:49 ► Karl's Overview of Last Sunday's Message
13:55 ► Beginning of Questions Segment
- 14:19 ◊ What are some of the biggest controversies regarding Spiritual Gifts?
- 22:42 ◊ What does it look like when somebody is operating in their gifts while expecting nothing in return?
- 26:29 ◊ What are some other interpretations of "Christ descended into the lower regions of the Earth" in Ephesians 4:9?
- 35:35 ◊ How is thinking about spiritual gifts as something to be used different than thinking about them as just a theological concept to by studied/known?
- 41:52 ◊ What is a realistic timeline to understand and to grow/live in an area of your gifting?
- 51:43 ◊ What is a practical next step for someone who has no idea how they might be gifted?

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Join us as we look at the growing political polarization in the United States and how we, as Christians, can do our part to help our country and expand Christ's Kingdom.

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Join Jacob, Cassidy and Karl as they answer your guys' questions about Karl's most recent message: Walk Worthy (Ephesians 4:1-6). If you haven't heard the message yet, check it out here: https://bit.ly/2Y8RtgR

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Quickly Find the Segments You'd Like To Listen to:
0:00 ► Introductions
1:09 ► Karl's Overview of Last Sunday's Message
10:10 ► Beginning of Questions Segment
- 10:28 ◊ Why do the prayers that Paul offers in Ephesians appear where they do in the book?
- 11:45 ◊ How do we as believers respond differently to circumstances now that we have knowledge of our new spiritual life?
- 18:34 ◊ How did pedestrian circumnavigators get credit for walking over the oceans?
- 21:23 ◊ What happens when we talk about commands before identity with a NYB?
- 25:54 ◊ If these traits are distinctly Christian, what would you say to someone who sees these characteristics in other worldviews & religions?
- 27:48 ◊ If a believer looks at their life and sees a deficiency in one or more of these 6 traits, how can they work on that during the week?
- 38:57 ◊ How should we respond to someone who says, "I've been praying for (insert trait here) for years, and it hasn't happened yet."?


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Join Jacob, Karl and Cassidy as they answer your guys' questions about Karl's most recent message: Far More Abundantly (Ephesians 3:20-21). If you haven't heard the message yet, check it out here: https://bit.ly/2XNIcdV

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Quickly Find the Segments You'd Like To Listen to:
0:00 ► Introductions
2:16 ► Karl's Overview of Last Sunday's Message
9:05 ► Beginning of Questions Segment
- 14:29 ◊ What is something that you pray to see that is beyond what you can imagine?
- 20:58 ◊ If God has the power to do whatever He please, why is there so much turmoil in the world?
- 25:35 ◊ If God has the answers to any of our questions, why doesn't He always answer when we ask Him those questions?
- 32:47 ◊ What would you say to someone who has walked away from their faith because of a prayer that God didn't answer?
- 40:28 ◊ LIGHTNING ROUND

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Join Jacob and Karl as they answer your guys' questions about Karl's most recent message: Unleashing Spiritual Strength (Ephesians 3:14-19). If you haven't heard the message yet, check it out here: https://bit.ly/2GiFLZE

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Quickly Find the Segments You'd Like To Listen to:
0:00 ► Introductions
1:51 ► Karl's Overview of Last Sunday's Message
4:15 ► Beginning of Questions Segment
- 4:31 ◊ Why did Paul put this particular prayer where he did in the book of Ephesians?
- 11:54 ◊ What does an "unleashed" follower of Jesus look like?
- 17:03 ◊ How can we tell the difference between strength that comes from the Spirit and strength that comes from our own power/motivation?
- 21:00 ◊ If God's love is with us always and everywhere, what does that look like when we are actively sinning?
- 24:57 ◊ Where do we start explaining God's uncomprehensable love to a not-yet-believer, seeing as it is beyond rational comprehension?
- 27:24 ◊ How can believers determine where their spiritual maturity is?  When do believers know when they are ready to help others walk in the way of Christ?
- 41:49 ◊ LIGHTNING ROUND


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Join Jacob, Karl and Cassidy as they answer your guys' questions about Cassidy's most recent message: Missionary of the Reaveled Mystery (Ephesians 3:7-13). If you haven't heard the message yet, check it out here: https://bit.ly/2SifJhY

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Quickly Find the Segments You'd Like To Listen to:
0:00 ► Introductions
4:34 ► Cassidy's Overview of Last Sunday's Message
10:54 ► Beginning of Questions Segment
- 10:54 ◊ What steps should we take to discern the things that we should be doing now and into the future?
- 17:25 ◊ Can the fallen angels be saved?
- 23:12 ◊ FANTASY WORSHIP LEADER DRAFT

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