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NEXT with Chris and Todd

by Fountain Springs Church

Join Pastor Chris and Pastor Todd as they answer what's NEXT in your walk of faith. With each episode, they take you deeper into everyday issues to help deepen your relationship with Jesus.NEXT is a production of Fountain Springs Church. We are a church in the Black Hills of South Dakota that exists to show people who Jesus is. Join in each week as we are challenged to become more like him as we explore the Bible and his teachings together.

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Episodes

  1. #074 - The Peace Of God

    In this podcast, Chris and Todd seek to provide clarity, hope, and biblical truths to help you with your walk as they dive into the topic of the peace of God in your life.

  2. #073 - How Do I Know God's Voice

    In this podcast, Chris and Todd seek to provide clarity, hope, and biblical truths to help you with your walk as they dive into the topic of hearing God's voice in your life.

  3. #072 - Worship

    In this podcast, Chris and Todd seek to provide clarity, hope, and biblical truths to help you with your walk as they dive into the topic of worship.

  4. #071 - Walking In Confidence

    In this podcast, Chris and Todd seek to provide clarity, hope, and biblical truths to help you with your walk as they dive into the topic of walking in confidence.

  5. #070 - How Do I Know God's Will

    In this podcast, Chris and Todd seek to provide clarity, hope, and biblical truths to help you with your walk as they dive into the topic of knowing God's will for your life.

  6. #069 - How Do I Know I'm Saved

    In a world filled with uncertainty, one of the most critical and deeply personal questions a believer can ask is, “How do I know I’m saved?” In this podcast, Chris and Todd seek to provide clarity, hope, and biblical truths to help you with your walk. Whether you’re a new believer, someone who’s...

  7. #068 - Justified: What Biblical Justification Really Means

    In this episode, Chris and Todd dive deep into the concept of justification—a word we hear often in church, but do we truly understand it? They break down what the Bible says about being justified by faith, how it differs from sanctification, and why it’s such a powerful part of the gospel.…

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  8. #067 - The Helmet of Salvation

    In this episode, Chris and Todd dive deep into the Helmet of Salvation—what it means, why it matters, and how it protects us in spiritual battle. They break down what salvation is (and isn’t), clearing up common misconceptions and exploring its true impact on our daily lives. Plus, they tackle…

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  9. #066 - The Armor of God

    In this episode, Chris and Todd dive into our current sermon series, The Armor of God. They break down what it really means to "put on the full armor of God" in our everyday lives and why spiritual battles require spiritual preparation. From the Belt of Truth to the Sword of the Spirit, they...

  10. #065 - The Power of Getting Away

    Stepping away from the everyday grind is essential for refreshing your mind, restoring your energy, and refocusing your purpose. Whether it’s a weekend getaway, a day of solitude, or simply unplugging from the usual routine, intentional rest can make a huge difference. Chris and Todd explore the...

  11. #064 - This Christmas

    Chris and Todd discuss the upcoming Christmas services at Fountain Springs Church Learn more about Fountain Springs: https://www.fs.church SUPPORT our mission: https://www.fs.church/give SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel to receive all new content Fountain Springs Church is one church in multiple...

  12. #063 - Worship Isn't Music

    It's easy to attribute worship to music as it's one of the most common ways we express our reverence to God in the modern day church setting. The truth is that it goes much deeper and music is simply one way to express our worship to God. Chris and Todd talk about the mindset of worship and how…

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  13. #062 - The blueprint of a good team mate

    I'm sure we've all experienced the difference between those on a team who are great to be around and elevate the experience of everyone around them. At the same time, we've probably all seen what a bad team member looks like. But what is the actual difference? Chris and Todd discuss the blue…

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  14. #061 - Chris and Todd's Must Reads

    A conversation neither Chris or Todd would have ever thought they would be having (according to them) - these are their recommended books to read. Learn more about Fountain Springs: https://www.fs.church SUPPORT our mission: https://www.fs.church/give SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel to receive…

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  15. #060 - Breaking the barriers in your relationship with God

    Chris and Todd discuss some of the things that can hinder our relationship with God, how to identify them, and then take the steps to break through. Learn more about Fountain Springs: https://www.fs.church SUPPORT our mission: https://www.fs.church/give SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel to receive...

  16. #059 - Faults & Judgement

    Our culture is so good at finding faults in other people. It's almost as if our society is addicted to seeing others have bad moments. Chris and Todd talk about how important it is for us to navigate the tension of being critical in the right way and then using that to further our relationships…

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  17. #058 - Confession & Accountability

    Have you always wanted your relationships to go deeper? Does it feel like you have friendships, but there is a depth that is missing? One of the separating factors in those friendships can be how willing you are to be open with each other. Chris and Todd talk about the importance of confession &...

  18. #057 - Navigating The Big Decisions

    Whether you’re facing career changes, relationship crossroads, or personal dilemmas, the weight of big decisions can feel overwhelming. Chris and Todd explore practical strategies for navigating uncertainty and how to embrace the unknown with confidence.

  19. #056 - From Sideline to Serving

    It can be intimidating to move from just attending the church to joining a serving team. You may feel unequipped or not part of the team. These are completely natural emotions to navigate if serving is new. Chris and Todd discuss how to move from the sidelines and to serving at Fountain Springs.

  20. #055 - The Power of Intentionality

    Chris and Todd discuss the power of being intentional with ourselves and with others in our daily walk with Christ. Learn more about Fountain Springs: https://www.fs.church SUPPORT our mission: https://www.fs.church/give SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel to receive all new content Fountain Springs...

  21. #054 - The Power of Friendship

    Chris and Todd discuss the power of friendship in our daily lives and how it is an important tool in our relations with Christ and walking out our faith daily. Learn more about Fountain Springs: https://www.fs.church SUPPORT our mission: https://www.fs.church/give SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel...

  22. #053 - A Healthy Approach To Sports

    Creating a healthy rhythm around sports can be challenging. As parents we are taking our kids to practices and games. As fans, we are watching games on TV or roadtripping to see our favorite team in person. It can be easy to allow "the game" to take over our days and weeks. Chris and Todd talk...

  23. #052 - Traveling Life (How to rest in the midst of travel)

    Summertime!! Pools, hiking, vacations, and time away! It's the time of year we all look forward to. While there is ton of fun on deck, it is still important to make sure we can find rest in the middle of all the fun. Chris and Todd share their summer experiences of 2024 experience. Learn more…

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  24. #051 - How To Mature

    Chris and Todd share stories on the early years as men and pastors and how they have matured over the years and continue to grow daily. Learn more about Fountain Springs: https://www.fs.church SUPPORT our mission: https://www.fs.church/give SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel to receive all new...

  25. #050 - How To Navigate The Holy Spirit

    Chris and Todd share their insight on the Holy Spirit and how to engage with him on a daily basis. Learn more about Fountain Springs: https://www.fs.church SUPPORT our mission: https://www.fs.church/give SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel to receive all new content Fountain Springs Church is one...

  26. #049 - How To Live In Grace

    What does it mean to live in grace? Once we understand it, how do we take the steps to see it become a part of our every day lives? Chris and Todd discuss how to live in grace in your every day life. Learn more about Fountain Springs: https://www.fs.church SUPPORT our mission:...

  27. #048 - How To Church

    Our church experiences are as unique as the individual people we are. Different culture, denominations, and expressions of worship...it can lead to some interesting conversations with others both inside and outside of the church. Chris and Todd share their church stories and how to navigate these...

  28. #047 - How To Invest In The Right Things

    There are an infinite amount of things we can invest our time, emotions, and resources into. But how do we keep from spinning our wheels and invest in the things that truly matter? Chris and Todd share their thoughts on maximizing what we invest in. Learn more about Fountain Springs:...

  29. #046 - How To Be An Influence

    "Go out into the world and make disciples." Our call to action as followers of Christ. We are commanded to be an influence to those around us and point them to Jesus. Chris and Todd discuss how to be an influence in the lives of others.

  30. #045 - How To Study the Bible

    Continuing in the "how to" series, Chris and Todd discuss what it means to be a student of the word and how to study the Bible Learn more about Fountain Springs: https://www.fs.church SUPPORT our mission: https://www.fs.church/give SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel to receive all new content...

  31. #044 - How To Sacrifice

    Sacrifice is a big word that we hear a lot, especially in church world. Even though it can be extremely intimidating for some, it is something that is demanded by God, from us, in our Christian walk. In typical Chris and Todd fashion, they take what can we a big intimidating topic and break it…

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  32. #043 - How To Approach Easter

    Easter is fast approaching and at Fountain Springs, a huge part of our mission is to show people who Jesus. And while Easter is one of the most attended services of the year, there can be many who have not experienced what Easter is or fully understand it's significance. Chris and Todd talk about...

  33. #042 - How To Listen

    Be quick to listen, and slow to speak - an incredibly powerful statement that can vastly shift many areas in our everyday lives. But we know all too well how difficult this can actually be. Chris and Todd breakdown the simple things that can help us on how to listen Learn more about Fountain...

  34. #041 - How To Pray

    Chris and Todd remove the mystique of prayer and talk about how to be successful in your prayer life with God Learn more about Fountain Springs: https://www.fs.church SUPPORT our mission: https://www.fs.church/give SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel to receive all new content Fountain Springs…

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  35. #040 - How To Have Healthy Boundaries

    Healthy relationships always consist of healthy boundaries. They may differ based on the type of relationship, but the end goal is always the same: to provide physical, emotion, and psychological safety. How do we implement them? How can we open up a conversation with another person where...

  36. #039 - How To Reconcile

    Last week Chris and Todd discussed forgiveness and the practical steps on walking that out. So now you've forgiven, but you still find yourself not fully reconciled. Chris and Todd take things a step further and give practical information on how to bring your relationships back to life and take...

  37. #038 - How To Forgive

    Forgiveness is tough. But it is the attribute of God that allows us to live a life with the hope of heaven through Jesus. Chris and Todd share practical practical insight on how to forgive. Learn more about Fountain Springs: https://www.fs.church SUPPORT our mission: https://www.fs.church/give...

  38. #037 - How To Hear From God

    Do you feel like you aren't hearing God? Is it a struggle to identify His voice in the noise of everyday life? You aren't alone. This is one of the most talked about topics in the Christian life. In a world that is fast paced and full of distractions, we have unintentionally trained ourselves to...

  39. #036 - How To Devo

    Happy New Year! Its a time when new commitments are made, goals are set, and the future can look optimistic! In the spirit of success, Chris and Todd sit down and talk the practicalities of a devotional life. Maybe you've made it a goal in 2024 to be more disciplined in reading the Bible or...

  40. #035 - Styles of Leadership

    Different situations can call for different styles of leadership. Developing the tools and skill to navigate these circumstances successfully can take time. It's actually amazing how the journey of life can present you with the chance to develop mindsets and skills that you can use later in life....

  41. #034 - Parenting and Family Dynamics

    Chris and Todd dive deeper into our weekend with Tim Elmore and discuss parenting and family dynamics. Learn more about Fountaint Springs: https://www.fs.church SUPPORT our mission: https://www.fs.church/give SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel to receive all new content Fountain Springs Church is…

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  42. #033 - The Holidays

    The holidays are back! And along with them comes fun, making memories, and navigating relationships. Chris and Todd share their insight on making the most of the holiday season, especially when it comes to family relationships. Learn more about Fountaint Springs: https://www.fs.church SUPPORT our...

  43. #032 - Your Story

    Your story matters. It always has and always will. Chris and Todd talk about the importance of sharing your story and how it can be a ray of hope in someone elses. Learn more about Fountaint Springs: https://www.fs.church SUPPORT our mission: https://www.fs.church/give SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube...

  44. #031 - Giving

    What does it mean to be a giver? How can we begin to shape our walk with Jesus where giving is no longer a burden, but a joy and and overflow of being his disciple? Chris and Todd talk about the journey of giving and how it has been a catalyst to deepening their relationship with Jesus. Learn…

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  45. #030 - Navigating Grief

    Grief is a complex, difficult, but necessary emotion in our lives. Learning how to understand it and navigate it successfully can be tricky at times. Chris and Todd share their insight on how to handle the grief journey and how as pastors, they can come alongside others and to help them find…

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  46. #029 - Thursday Services

    Chris and Todd discuss the launch of our brand new Thursday services as well as the what and the why behind it. Learn more about Fountaint Springs: https://www.fs.church SUPPORT our mission: https://www.fs.church/give SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel to receive all new content Fountain Springs...

  47. #028 - When To Punt To An Expert

    There are times when we simply can't do it on our own...we are just stuck. Where do we go from there? It's time to call in the experts! Chris and Todd discuss the roles or experts and mediators in our lives and how they can be catalysts for not just getting us unstuck, but setting us on a path to...

  48. #027 - Rhythms

    Welcome back for season 3! Routine. Schedule. Groove. These are just some words to describe the rhythms we get into in our every day lives. In a life that is full of options and choice, having the ability to limit your options and discover these rhythms can be a lifeline, especially in busy or...

  49. #026 - Summer Update 2023

    After a couple months off, Chris and Todd talk about some exciting things that have been happening in the life of the church. Learn more about Fountaint Springs: https://www.fs.church SUPPPORT our mission: https://www.fs.church/give SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel to receive all new content...

  50. #025 - Purpose and Calling

    Chris and Todd discuss how to navigate what our purpose in life, but also the individual callings God has placed on every one of us Learn more about Fountaint Springs: https://www.fs.church SUPPPORT our mission: https://www.fs.church/give SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel to receive all new…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Join Pastor Chris and Pastor Todd as they answer what's NEXT in your walk of faith. With each episode, they take you deeper into everyday issues to help deepen your relationship with Jesus.NEXT is a production of Fountain Springs Church. We are a church in the Black Hills of South Dakota that exists to show people who Jesus is. Join in each week as we are challenged to become more like him as we explore the Bible and his teachings together.

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