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By Cameron Lienhart, Luke MillerReligion & Spirituality Christianity

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May 19, 2025Sabbath: Didn't Jesus do away with the Sabbath?
Didn't Jesus just do away with the sabbath? This week we discuss if observing the sabbath is for the the christian believer today.
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(00:00) - Introduction to Sabbath
(01:17) - The Debate on Sabbath Observance
(21:41) - Practicing Sabbath in Modern Life
(23:14) - Intentional Rest vs. Busy Days
(33:45) - Reflections on the Sabbath Series
37 min
April 14, 2025Sabbath: Why is there so much resistance to sabbath?
Why is there so much resistance to the practice of sabbath even from Christians? Why is it so hard to practice? This week Pastors Cameron and Luke discuss what has made sabbath become such a foreign thing to many christians.
(00:00) -
(00:00) - Welcome to the Uncut Podcast
(05:29) - The Challenge of Sabbath
(12:33) - Why Sabbath Makes Us Uncomfortable
(23:34) - Cultural Influences on Sabbath
(27:26) - The Importance of God's Presence
(33:25) - Transitioning into Sabbath
(39:44) - Practical Approaches to Sabbath
(42:32) - Is Sabbath Still a Commandment?

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44 min
March 17, 2025Sabbath: How we have misunderstood Jesus
Sabbath, an outdated practice for the ultra conservative? A thing Jesus did away with? This episode Cameron and Luke unpack how sabbath may be just what we have been looking for.
(00:00) - Introduction
(04:28) - Introducing the Sabbath Series
(05:48) - Understanding Sabbath's Importance
(08:14) - Misconceptions About Sabbath
(10:29) - Jesus and the Sabbath
(12:01) - The Gift of Sabbath
(15:49) - Legalism vs. Compassion
(18:59) - The Consequences of Ignoring Sabbath
(22:37) - The Purpose of the Law
(28:37) - Ignoring the Gift of Sabbath
(35:13) - Sabbath as an Anchor
(38:33) - Anticipating the Sabbath Series
(39:27) - Conclusion and Feedback Request
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41 min
March 13, 2025Fasting & Prayer: Why we struggle to pray
Luke and Cameron continue their discussion on prayer and fasting.
(00:00) - Introduction
(01:51) - Fasting vs. Abstaining
(05:26) - The Importance of Corporate Fasting
(16:36) - Unity in Prayer and Fasting
(24:21) - The Nature of God's Will
(37:09) - The Dynamics of Prayer
(45:10) - Conclusion and Reflection

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47 min
March 05, 2025Biblical Fasting: What it is & How to do it
Fasting. Something christians should be doing or not? Is it a relic of Bible times or a lost practice we need to recover today. Cameron and Luke discuss both the theology and practice of fasting and prayer.
(00:09) - Introduction to the Uncut Podcast
(00:29) - The Journey of Prayer
(08:10) - Intercession and Co-Laboring
(10:06) - The Connection of Fasting and Prayer
(19:49) - Understanding the Theology of Fasting
(24:28) - Fasting: A Focus on Food
(29:29) - Navigating Fasting and Abstinence
(38:35) - Embracing the Discipline of Feasting
41 min
February 25, 2025Is the most important thing church growth?
Pastor Cameron and Luke discuss the details of their decision to go back to one single Sunday service after only a year of doing services.
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(00:00) - Introduction
(12:29) - Pursuing God's Presence
(41:34) - The Shift to One Service
(54:17) - The Importance of Methodology
57 min
February 17, 2025God’s presence: What Happens When God is in the Room?
Isn’t God already here? What are we talking about with wanting God’s presence? This episode pastor Cameron and Luke reflect on what what that means and theology behind that language.
(00:00) - introduction
(05:47) - The Nature of God's Presence
(11:26) - Omnipresence vs. Tangible Presence
(18:54) - God Meets Those Who Want Him
(27:25) - The Transformative Power of God's Presence
(31:11) - Worship vs. Worshipping Worship
33 min
February 10, 2025The Face of God: What does it mean to seek it?
God doesn’t have a face does he? What does it mean to seek him? This theological reflection leads deeper into what it means to follow after God.
(00:26) - Introduction to the Podcast
(02:05) - Church Merchandise and Ideas
(02:59) - Seeking God's Face: An Introduction
(05:19) - Understanding Metaphors in Scripture
(12:08) - Seeking God's Face vs. Seeking His Hand
(14:12) - The Depth of Prayer and Intimacy
(17:44) - The Call for National Revival
(21:50) - The Role of the Church in Culture
(25:44) - The Weight of Familiarity with God
(31:39) - Repentance and Loss of Wonder
(34:30) - Closing Thoughts and Next Episode Preview
36 min
February 03, 2025Reflections: A Theology of Space & Other Lessons
Pastor Cameron and Luke reflect on 2024. There were a lot of changes and ministry shifts over the year. They reflect on what they have learned, and how that impacts how they think about the future.
(00:00) - Introduction
(04:28) - Service Expansion Insights
(06:12) - Capacity Conversations
(12:18) - Live Streaming Decisions
(16:59) - Food Truck Ministry Impact
(25:53) - Addressing Community Needs
(31:32) - Future of the Food Truck
(35:49) - The Role of Space
(45:35) - Architectural Reflections
(51:43) - Reading Year in Review
(01:04:38) - Season Break Announcement
1 hr 7 min
December 17, 2024Advent - Embracing Unexpected Gifts
What happens when things don't work out? What happens when the promises of God feel delayed? Join us this episode as we reflect on our own experiences in waiting for God and receiving unexpected gifts from God.
(00:00) - Intro
(03:40) - Personal Experiences of Waiting
(13:44) - Letting Go of Control
(24:29) - Happiness vs. Holiness
(34:23) - Pulling a Hagar
(39:00) - The Illusion of Happiness
(44:55) - Reflections on Waiting
46 min