Thrive Church Podcast

Thrive Church Podcast

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Thrive Church Podcast episodes

  • Greater Things – Week 4 (October 4th, 2026)

    What is one of the greater things we can do for Christ?  Share The Gospel.  Once we come to know Christ, and experience his goodness, a sign of this is that we feel compelled to share how good He is.  In this week’s message, Pastor Brian shares how there are signs of our growth and the greater things that believers do to show this!  Also, Howie shares an amazing story of salvation at the end.

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    53 min
  • Greater Things – Week 3 (September 27th, 2026)

    Have you ever seen a miracle in your life?  How many times have you had the clarity to see when God has shown up for us?  God is good, He is there for us, and he delivers on His promises.  Pastor Brian shares a wonderful message about how God has shown up for him in his life, and how it’s good to have the eyes to see when He does for us!

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    1 hr
  • Greater Things – Week 2 (September 20th, 2026)

    Jesus said that we will do “greater things” than even He did.  Well how can that be possible?  Well, it starts with every small action we take in our lives.  Let’s find out with this week’s amazing message with Pastor Brian!

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    52 min
  • The Book of Acts – Week 16 (September 6th, 2026)

    Does it ever feel like the game is rigged, the game being life?  Exactly, it’s like McDonald’s Monopoly.  Get this, God’s grace makes life not fair, and that’s a good thing for all of us.  Pastor Brian shares an awesome message about living in God’s grace and how that help creates peace in our hearts.

    Also, next week is Pack-the-Place and there will be baptisms!  If you feel called to be baptized, please sign up!  Also, bring your friends, bring your family, bring your neighbors, you can even bring your accountant!

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    47 min
  • The Book of Acts – Week 15 (August 30th, 2026)

    Life doesn’t go as planned sometimes, and that’s okay.  For instance, space travel.  It seems everything can be in order, you can seemingly have all the right things in all the right places, and yet things can still go wrong.  The correct order is God’s order; Pastor Brian shares a great message about having this order in our lives.

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    53 min
  • The Book of Acts – Week 14 (August 23rd, 2026)

    Our apologies for not being able to upload a message from last week, we were experiencing some technical difficulties, but a huge thank you to Pastor Nate for sharing about healing in Christ.  This week’s message, delivered by Pastor Brian, is from Acts 10.  Life sure is full of surprises, isn’t it?  Together, we get to explore how the early church reacted to such unexpected twists in life.

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    57 min
  • The Book of Acts – Week 12, The Fire Needs a Friend (August 9th, 2026)

    Tearing anything down is easy, building others up is what seems to be difficult in this life.  This week, Pastor Brian shares a message about Barnabas in the Book of Acts and how he went around encouraging others; let us all be Barnabas to one another.

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    53 min
  • The Book of Acts – Week 11 (August 2nd, 2026)

    There really is nothing like a salvation testimony!  Today’s message, is about the story of when the Apostle Paul encountered Jesus Christ and had his name changed from Saul to Paul.  Pastor Brian shares a message about his favorite story in the book of

    Acts.

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    53 min
  • The Book of Acts – Week 10 (July 26th, 2026)

    This week’s message might be short, but it is sweet.  First, missionaries Earl and Laura Goodrich share how they are carrying out The Great Commission in Africa.  Second Pastor Brian share a great message on how The Gospel is for ALL nations, not just a select few.  For those that were able to make it to service the Sunday this message was shared, what a blessing it was to have The Arts Collective from Dallas, Texas join us and lead us in worship!

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    35 min
  • The Book of Acts – Week 9 (July 19th, 2026)

    Our apologies for the poor audio quality this week, we were experiencing technical difficulties and this is the best we could do with what was available to us.  To open this week, Pastor Keith Lawler shares the ministry of Father’s House Fellowship in Cambodia that he leads and all the God is accomplishing through him there.  Then, Pastor Brian shares a very apt message about missions in the early church.

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    55 min

About Thrive Church Podcast

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Welcome to the Thrive Church Podcast! Catch up on missed messages or listen again to those that spoke to you. Also, a great way to share Thrive Church with family and friends looking for a church family! Find out more about Thrive, including who we are, how to get involved, and how to give at encounterthrive.com.