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Joy!Cast
by Joy! Lutheran Church ( Contemporary Reverent Joy Worship )
Messages relavant to real life, helping real people with real problems with the only real solution - a personal, relationship with real love - with Jesus. Contemporary
Episodes
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People of the Passion - "Mary"
This week we explore Mary, Jesus' mother and the impact of her faith. The minute Mary agreed to be Jesus' mother she became a Person of the Passion, one of the main characters in the story of Jesus' last day. After the Christmas story we don't hear much about Mary until we find her "near the…
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Ash Wednesday - "Repent, Return, and Remember"
Ash Wednesday is a call back to God to repent of the things that separate us from God, return to God by accepting God's forgiveness, and remember God's love and goodness.
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As it is in Heaven - "Heaven is a Place on Earth"
Jesus said the kingdom of heaven is near, but sometime life looks and feels more like hell than heaven. Today we let Jesus teach us to see the heaven that is already near us.
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As it is in Heaven - "The Hope of Heaven"
The hope of Heaven someday, with Gods help, can give the courage and hope we need to persevere in difficult times.
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As it is in Heaven - "Heaven in Real"
Even without a scientific method to prove it, by faith, we can believe heaven is real based on what Jesus says about it.
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Be Liked or Be Like - "Posting With A Purpose"
Cyberbullying is on the rise. Children have taken their life over being bullied online. But kids aren't the only one bullying. Our elected officials do it. Athletes do it. Recording artists do it. Movie stars do it. What we SAY MATTERS. Ours words have the power to raise up or tear down. Which...
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Be Liked or Be Like? - "Who Do You Follow"
Jesus gave a new command before he was crucified. He said that His followers should love one another. And by doing this, people will know they follow Jesus.
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Be Liked or Be Like? - "Division"
As children of God, we were created to live in peace and love with one another but that can be difficult in our polarized world. Listen this week as we explore how to live in unity and harmony despite our differences.
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Be Liked or Be Like? - "Isolated"
We were created to live in community not social media isolation. Listen this week as we explore what isolation looks like and the impact it can have on our lives.
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Be Liked or Be Like? - "Like Me"
A person's identity is formed by their gender, their job, their family, their ethnicity, and so much more. And all are important. And all are secondary to our identity in Christ. Listen this week as we wrestle with having people "like" us and our identity vs "being like" Christ."
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The Reel Meaning of Christmas - Home Alone
A look at the classic Christmas movie Home Alone and its subplot of feeling isolated through the holidays. This lesson focused on the Immanuel God, or God with us, even as we experience holidays that don't live up to our expectations and are a potential source of pain. What can Jesus say to a…
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The Reel Meaning of Christmas - Fra-gee-lee
Gods gift to save a fragile world just happened to be a fragile baby.
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The Reel Meaning of Christmas - Love
God wants each and every one of us to have a wonderful life.
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The Reel Meaning of Christmas - Peace
Isaiah promised a savior would come to offer an undeniable peace for impossible times.
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The Reel Meaning of Christmas - Hope
The hope that God sent to us is real and it has a name.
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Changed Lives - The Called Giver
Fear is real and fear is a barrier to becoming generous. The fear of not having enough. But God's faithfulness to provide is stronger than our fear of not having enough.
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The Expect Nothing In Return Giver
One of the greatest barriers to generosity is fear. But in the story of Joseph of Arimathea we see how generosity helped him overcome his fears.
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Changed Lives - The Transformed Giver
Listen today as we explore the story of Zacchaeus. The grace Jesus gives changes how people give. A changed life changes lives.
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Fruits of the Spirit - Gentleness, Faithfulness, and Self Control
The Fruits of the Spirit are something God wants FROM us. But have you ever thought that they are also something God wants FOR us. Listen to the last message in the series to find out.
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Celebrating a God who is Patient, Kind, and Good
Patience means that we live by faith knowing that God will act with goodness and kindness. Patience is an act of deep faith.
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Fruits of the Spirit - Love, Joy, Peace
Soil matters! Fruit trees produce more fruit and sweeter fruit depending on the quality of the soil. The same is true for spiritual fruit such as love, joy, and peace. Listen this week as Pastor Mark discusses the soils we can plant ourselves in where God seems to do God's best work producing…
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Known By Your Fruit - Fruit of the Spirit
Jesus promised the gift of the Holy Spirit to lead and empower every Christian (Acts 2:8). However, as Paul points out in Galatians 5, there is a constant battle between the Holy Spirit and our own sinful desires. Paul introduces the fruit of the spirit to help Christians identify the evidence of...
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Everybody Always - How to Love Difficult People
Difficult people are less difficult to love when we forgive them.
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Everybody Always - What's In Your Bucket
If we fill our buckets with love, patience, etc we can actually become loving and patient. And then we can pour love and patience on the people in need.
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Everybody Always - Don't Play It Safe
Take the next step. You can play it safe and fly 2000 feet above the highest mountain, or you can learn to be a better pilot and fly through the valleys. We become better neighbors and love people better when we fly with them through the valley's rather than play it safe and stay clear of their...
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Messages relavant to real life, helping real people with real problems with the only real solution - a personal, relationship with real love - with Jesus. Contemporary
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Joy! Lutheran Church ( Contemporary Reverent Joy Worship )
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