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Pine Hills Church
by Pine Hills Church Bend
We are a new church plant in Bend, Oregon. We want this to be a place where we can share stories and teachings for our community. Visit www.pinehillschurch.org for more information.
Episodes
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Ephesians Week 7: Sustained by God's Word
What shapes our thinking ultimately shapes our living. In Ephesians 6, Paul calls us to put on the Helmet of Salvation—guarding our minds with the hope and truth of the gospel in the middle of spiritual battle. This teaching explores how stories, lies, and truth form us, and how God’s Word…
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Ephesians Week 6: Wrapped in Truth and Guarding our Hearts
In this episode, we continue to explore how Paul challenges followers of Jesus to adopt the right outlook and approach as they navigate life together in the complexities of the city. Paul's words continue to ring true and can help us navigate life in our city, together. For more information about...
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Ephesians Week 5: Redeemed people live out kingdom priorities
What if you are meant to walk out with different priorities than the ones that we too often get caught up living out? In this episode, we walk through some of Ephesians 5 and reflect on kingdom priorities that followers of Jesus are called and empowered to live out. For more information about our...
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God With Us
In this episode, we reflect on the truth that in Jesus, God has come near and wants to lead us through whatever we might be going through. For more information about our community, visit us online.
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Ephesians Week 4: The slow process of getting Gospel fruit into our hearts.
In this episode, we continue our study in the book of Ephesians, where we reflect on the slow process of getting Gospel fruit into our hearts so that we can live out our identity in Christ and partner with God in working for the renewal of our city in our lifetime. For more information about our...
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Ephesians Week 3: Living for something bigger than us
In the episode, we explore how the gospel is for us; it invites us into something bigger than ourselves, and we are God's people, empowered to point people to something better than the cultural barriers we settle for living within. For more information about our community visit us online.
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Ephesians Week 2: Praying for belief, what has happened and what will, who we are to each other.
In this episode, we dive into Ephesians 1:15-23. We discover a challenge from Paul's example of praying for others to believe, remembering the big story, and a reminder of who we are to each other. There are a few questions and even something to practice in the episode. For more information about...
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Ephesians Week 1: Children of the King
In this episode, our friend Megan kicks off a series through the Letter of Ephesians as we reflect on our identity as children of the King and how we live that out in our daily lives. For more information about our community, visit us online.
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Made To Be: For The Sake of Others
In this first episode back from the summer, we are kicking off a standalone talk called "Made to Be." In this episode, we reflect on where the motivations to help others should come from and what to do when they aren't coming from the right place. We believe that God uses the mosaic of the body…
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Covenant Keeping God Week 4: David-Faithful Love and a Lasting Throne
In this episode, Megan continues our series on Covenant-Keeing God, exploring God’s covenant with King David and how it points to the eternal kingship of Jesus. Despite human failure, God’s faithful, loyal love never wavers. Discover how this ancient promise invites us into a life of grace,...
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Covenant Keeping God Week 3: Priestly Kingdom
In this episode, we explore God's heart through the exodus story that He desires to live in relationship with people, helping them to live set-apart lives, serving with priestly hearts to other kingdoms around us. As we explore each of these concepts, let's ask God what the barriers to belief…
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Covenant Keeping God Week 2: Things Take Time
In this episode, we learn from the story of Abraham that God works through very ordinary people in miraculous ways, works His will through our lives even when we are unfaithful, and aids us in seasons of waiting and uncertainty. At the end of the podcast, we invite you to map out your life and…
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Covenant Keeping God Week 1: God who is faithful even when we are unfaithful
In this episode we kick off a new series tracking some of the covenants through the Bible. In this episode we wrestle through the difficult story of Noah and the ark as we seek out what is most clear about God in the story. There are moments of hope that we can apply to our life and relationship...
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Rhythms and Invitations
In this episode, we explore the rhythms of our community and the invitations we feel God is leading us to experiment with in the next season of our church planting story. We look at the communal life of the early church and process what that looks like for our community in Bend. We are striving…
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I Am Part 2: The Way, Truth, Life. Grapevine. Gate and Good Shepherd.
In this episode, Megan walks us through the remaining "I Am" statements in the Gospel of John and asks us to reflect on how we respond to and live in light of these statements. For more information about our community visit us online: I Am Part 1 Questions for Processing: Which "I AM" statement…
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Garden Echoes Week 4: Garden Co-creators
In this episode, we learn about what happens in the days after Jesus death and resurrection as He gives His followers a gift that will help them carry on the mission that He is charging them with to co-create with God to make more echoes of the garden in the city that He has put us. For more...
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Garden Echoes Week 3: Jesus Guides Us Back to the Garden
In this episode, we see how Jesus guides us back to the garden through His life, death, and resurrection. Understanding each of those pieces helps us to see the fullness of the event and the implications for our lives. For more information about our community visit us online.
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Garden Echoes Week 2: God continues to show His heart to live with His people
In this episode, we continue our series in Garden Echoes. We continue to trace the story of life in the Garden, through the wilderness period, and into the life of Jesus. Each of these moves consistently shows God's heart to live among His people and to find ways to forgive and redeem people who...
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Garden Echoes Week 1: God Continues to Pursue a Fallen Humanity
We kicked off our Easter Series by looking at how God's heart has always been to live connected with the humans that He has created. At the beginning of the story of God, we see a scene of humans in a garden where they opt out of living life defined by God and attempt to be like god and define…
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I Am Part 1-Bread. Light. Resurrection and Life.
In this episode, Megan starts a two-part series about the 7 "I Am" statements that Jesus makes about Himself in the gospel of John. These are important because this is how Jesus is describing Himself. He reveals Himself as the bread of life, the light of the world, and the resurrection and the...
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Practicing the Presence of God
In this episode, we explore what it practically looks like to live aware of and connected to the presence of God. For more information about our community visit us online. The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence
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Practicing the Way Week 8: Layers of Community
In this episode, we look at different layers of community that we need in our lives to continue to grow into all that Jesus has for us. The challenge for each of us is to evaluate what relationships we have and to be intentional and consistent in developing spiritual friendships with 2-3 people...
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Practicing the Way Week 7: Creating a Rhythm of Life
In this episode, we explore how to be intentional about spiritual formation by developing a Rhythm of Life (Rule of Life). This helps us articulate our commitments in making space to meet with God, trusting that over time, He will give us the desire and power to do the things He has for our…
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Practicing the Way Week 6: Healing from Sin and Practicing Confession
In this episode, we learn about the different layers of sin that Jesus invites us to name so that He can bring healing into our lives as we practice confession. There is a lot of baggage around both of these topics, but we pray that Jesus will guide you on your journey to continue to find…
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Practicing the Way Week 5: Meeting God in Pain and Suffering
In this episode, we reflect on the fact that everyone will experience varying levels of pain and suffering in our lives. Our culture doesn't have helpful solutions to find healing moving forward but in the life of Jesus, we see a path through our pain and suffering to find the healing that God…
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Practicing the Way Week 4: The Practices
In this episode, we learn that while there might be a lot of areas in our lives where we don't currently embody the way of Jesus, overtime, and through the practices we slowly become the type of people who do—a people who are full of love and peace. For more information about our community visit…
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Practicing the Way Week 3: Intentional Spiritual Formation
In this episode, we start to learn how to make a shift away from unintentional spiritual formation to intentional spiritual formation. We not only need to know what to start cutting out and deconstructing but also need to incorporate four specific things to help us continue to become the people...
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Practicing the Way Week 2: Unintentional Spiritual Formation
In this episode, we learn more about the web of forces that have unintentionally formed us spiritually. By becoming more aware of these influences in our lives, we can follow Jesus's path to inner transformation, healing, and peace. For additional resources, pick up Practicing the Way by John…
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Practicing the Way Week 1: Following Jesus
We kicked off a new series based on the Practicing the Way Course. In this conversation, we discuss the need to understand that we are all being formed by something, how to intentionally be formed into the way of Jesus, and why it's important for followers of Jesus to show up in their city as...
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2025 Commitment and Invitations For Our Community (PHC)
In this episode, we discuss God's intention for our growth through our commitment to living in community and by our commitment to engaging with others around us. There are some specific questions at the end for you to process with the Holy Spirit to discern what God might ask you to step in as we...
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Advent Week 4: It’s out of love that the outsider is welcomed into the center of the story
In this episode we learn from event the birth story of Jesus that He came to welcome the outsider into the center of God's renewal story. All that Jesus has done for us is motivated by His unwavering love and commitment to us. This message will not only connect you to the treads of the Christmas...
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Advent Week 3: Find joy because your roots are in a larger story
In this episode, Jordan Smart continues our advent series on finding joy because our roots are in a larger story. We spend so much time living our other's stories that leads to more stress and anxiety. When we orient ourselves in God's larger story we can find joy because we can lean on the...
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Advent Week 2: Jesus bring hope to our moments of despair
In this episode, we continue our Advent Series as Megan Pooler teaches from her life experience how Jesus can bring hope to our moments of despair. We don't have to downplay our emotions or fake our way into positivity we can allow Jesus to meet us where we are and bring us along the journey. The...
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Advent Week 1: Peace in an anxious world
We kicked off a new Advent Series, where we will look at the four themes of peace, hope, joy, and love as we build to celebrate Christmas. In this episode, we look at how Jesus offers a path to peace in an anxious world. The teaching includes a practice that you can implement into your day-to-day...
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This I Believe Week 32: What do you believe and what are you going to do with that?
In this episode, we wrap up our Mark series, which we started after Easter and are finishing at Advent. In this conversation, we reflect on the implications of the resurrection of Jesus. Mark has been building his case to show that Jesus is the savior of the world and he ends his story by…
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This I Believe Week 31: Jesus' habits helped Him in His hardest moment
In this episode, we look at Jesus' final moments in the garden, His trial, and His crucifixion. In these events, we can see how Jesus' habit of getting alone with God in the garden helped Him in His hardest moment. We can find our own garden-like place that forms the well we can draw from when we...
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This I Believe Week 30: Jesus leads us out of spiritual slavery into a new life
In this episode we walk through Mark 14 as we reflect on the meaning of the passover in the historical background of God's people and see how Jesus is the ultimate fulfillment of passover as He is the one to lead us out of spiritual slavery into a new life. For more information about our…
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This I Believe Week 29: Active partners not passive bystanders
In this episode, we examine a conversation between Jesus and His closest followers as He advises them on what is coming and what will come. He invites them to be active partners with God and not passive bystanders. Many helpful things from that conversation can be applied to our lives today. For...
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This I Believe Week 28: Loving God with all of ourselves
In this episode our friend Megan Pooler invites us to consider how we are loving God with all of our being as we seek to place God first in our lives and how that love spills over to others as we share that love with them. For more information about our community visit us online.
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This I Believe Week 27: Jesus Challenged
In this episode we look at how Jesus responds to different challenges from the highest levels of religious leaders as they continue to look for ways to get rid of Him. From these challenges we learn more things about Him and also get to process some warnings from His interactions with these...
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This I Believe Week 26: Presence through Prayer
In this episode, we think about Jesus' invitation to be a people who experience the presence of God through prayer and carry that presence out to people that we come across in our families, neighborhoods, and workspaces. At the end of the episode is an invitation to incorporate times in your…
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This I Believe Week 25: Receiving God as He is
In this episode, we reflect on how we were able to experience excitement, wonder, and mystery a lot better when we were kids than as adults. To receive God we need to get back to the time when we were excited to receive anything whether it was big or small. To experience all that God has for us…
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This I Believe Week 24: Radical commitment to family and others
In this episode, we see Jesus challenged again with questions around marriage in their cultural moment and Jesus uses the opportunity to push us back to God's intentions and not lesser visions. Jesus always meets us where we are with grace and then gives us the grace to move back to God's...
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This I Believe Week 23: Living under the authority of Jesus
In this episode, we catch you up in the conversation by recapping our journey through the gospel of Mark looking at who Jesus was, what Jesus was like, and why that matters for our lives. We ended with an invitation to center our lives intentionally around practicing the way of Jesus through a...
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1 Year Anniversary Gathering: Faithful work, loving deeds, hope in Jesus.
In this episode, we reflect on what God has been doing in our community for this last year and look forward to what God is inviting us into. We look at some of the words of encouragement from a letter written to a church plant facing cultural opposition to the spread of the gospel through their...
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This I Believe Week 22: Heaven and Hell
In this episode, we talk about heaven and hell and really focus on how Jesus wants us to be mindful of the practices that we allow into our lives as they will not only form us into who we are becoming but have the power to influence others toward the Kingdom of God or the kingdom of hell. For…
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This I Believe Week 21: The path to greatness
In this episode, we explore the path of greatness defined by Jesus and not our culture. We are prompted to reflect on what we are focusing on, who Jesus might be calling us to serve and to include practices that will place incredible value on others. For more information about our community…
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This I Believe Week 20: Help me in my unbelief
In this episode, we dive into Mark 9 where we see how Jesus responds to someone who is willing to ask for help in the areas that it is a struggle for him to believe that Jesus can and will intervene. There are also some truths that we can apply to our lives as we learn to walk the way of Jesus...
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This I Believe Week 19: What do you see and believe?
In this episode we will see that in order to see and understand more of Jesus we will at time have to give up our way, pick up our cross, and continue to follow even when it conflicts with our will. We are praying for your journey with Jesus. For more information about our community click here.
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This I Believe Week 18: Don't withhold belief
As we look in Mark Chapter 8, we can see how some make demands of Jesus, some focus on temporal things, and some aren't careful about how their hearts are formed. The challenge of the message is to not withhold belief but to trust Jesus' work in our lives. For more information about our…
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We are a new church plant in Bend, Oregon. We want this to be a place where we can share stories and teachings for our community. Visit www.pinehillschurch.org for more information.
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We are a new church plant in Bend, Oregon. We want this to be a place where we can share stories and teachings for our community. Visit www.pinehillschurch.org for more information.
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