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Ranch Church
by Ranch Church
Ranch Church is a redemptive community on an adventure with Jesus as He transforms the world. We serve the South Orange County area.For more information about Ranch Church visit our website: ranch.church
Episodes
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The Way of Freedom (Part 10)
The Way of Freedom Show and Tell The problem: then and now Acts 6:1-7 But as the believers rapidly multiplied, there were rumblings of discontent. The Greek-speaking believers complained about the Hebrew-speaking believers… being discriminated against…So the Twelve called a meeting…teaching the...
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The Way of Freedom (Part 9)
The Way of Freedom Living God's Story Intro: 1) Facing the challenge - Where do I resist God? - Do I have what it takes? - Who is my authority? Acts 4: 23 As soon as they were freed, Peter and John returned to the other believers and told them what the leading priests and elders had said. 24 When...
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Grace Then Truth - Pastor Adrian de Visser
Parable of the Lost Son 11 To illustrate the point further, Jesus told them this story: “A man had two sons. 12 The younger son told his father, ‘I want my share of your estate now before you die.’ So his father agreed to divide his wealth between his sons.13 “A few days later this younger son...
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The Way of Freedom (Part 8)
The Way of Freedom Living God's Story 1) Living God's story Acts 3 Peter and John went to the Temple one afternoon to take part in the three o’clock prayer service. 2 As they approached the Temple, a man lame from birth was being carried in. Each day he was put beside the Temple gate, the one...
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The Way of Freedom (Part 7)
The Way of Freedom Living God's Story Introduction: 1) Power of the new kingdom. Acts 2:42 42 All the believers devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, and to fellowship, and to sharing in meals (including the Lord’s Supper*), and to prayer. 43 A deep sense of awe came over them all, and…
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The Way of Freedom (Part 6)
The Way of Freedom Living God's Story 1) I am a witness. I am a messenger with a message. Yeah! , Whoah... , Yeah! Acts 2:14 - 39 14 Then Peter stepped forward with the eleven other apostles and shouted to the crowd, “Listen carefully, all of you, fellow Jews and residents of Jerusalem! Make no...
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The Way of Freedom (Part 5)
The Way of Freedom Living God's Story 1) Wait for it Acts 1:4-5 4 Once when he was eating with them, he commanded them, “Do not leave Jerusalem until the Father sends you the gift he promised, as I told you before. 5 John baptized with* water, but in just a few days you will be baptized with the...
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The Way of Freedom (Part 4)
The Way of Freedom Living God's StoryIntro:"We are a redemptive community on an adventure with Jesus as He transforms the world"1) Acts 1Acts 1:1-3In my first book* I told you, Theophilus, about everything Jesus began to do and teach 2 until the day he was taken up to heaven after giving his…
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The Way of Freedom (Part 3)
The Way of Freedom. Living God's story 1) Saying yes to the adventure. Exodus 19:5-8 5 Now if you will obey me and keep my covenant, you will be my own special treasure from among all the peoples on earth; for all the earth belongs to me. 6 And you will be my kingdom of priests, my holy nation.’...
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God’s Ingenious Design for “Community” - Pastor Tom Benardo
God’s Ingenious Design for “Community”I. The Striking Distinction of Soul-Connected Community The wonder of “koinonia” All the believers were together and had everything in common. Selling their possessions and goods, they gave to anyone as he had need. Every day they continued to meet together…
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The Way Of Freedom (Part 2)
The way of freedom - Living Gods story Intro: The way of freedom is through __rescue____Exodus 1:8-118 Eventually, a new king came to power in Egypt who knew nothing about Joseph or what he had done. 9 He said to his people, “Look, the people of Israel now outnumber us and are stronger than we…
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The Way of Freedom (Part 1)
The Way of Freedom Living Gods Story Intro:1) Knowing the promises of God Genesis 49:1-4 So Jacob* set out for Egypt with all his possessions. And when he came to Beersheba, he offered sacrifices to the God of his father, Isaac. 2 During the night God spoke to him in a vision. “Jacob! Jacob!” he...
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Joseph (Part 9)
Intro: What would you do? Genesis 43: But the famine continued to ravage the land of Canaan. 2 When the grain they had brought from Egypt was almost gone, Jacob said to his sons, “Go back and buy us a little more food.” 23 “Relax. Don’t be afraid,” the household manager told them. “Your God, the...
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Joseph (Part 8)
Intro: "Faith is believing something is so even when it doesn't Not seem so because God said so." Will I trust God? 1) People of faith We can be people of faith because God ____provides a way_____. Genesis 7:18 spread over all the land. 18 As the waters rose higher and higher above the ground…
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Joseph (Part 7)
Intro 1) A Life of Faith "Faith is believing something ___is __so even when it does __not__seem so because ___God__ said so."Genesis 41Two full years later, Pharaoh dreamed that he was standing on the bank of the Nile River. 2 In his dream he saw seven fat, healthy cows come up out of the river…
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Joseph (Part 6)
Intro: Remain faithful with the little things.Genesis 39:21-2321 But the Lord was with Joseph in the prison and showed him his faithful love. And the Lord made Joseph a favorite with the prison warden. 22 Before long, the warden put Joseph in charge of all the other prisoners and over everything...
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Joseph (Part 5)
1. God Is Sovereign In Every SeasonGenesis 39:2-6 2The Lord was with Joseph, so he succeeded in everything he did as he served in the home of his Egyptian master. 3Potiphar noticed this and realized that the Lord was with Joseph, giving him success in everything he did. 4This pleased Potiphar, so...
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Joseph (Part 4)
Joseph I can't, but God can. Genesis 38:1-2 About this time, Judah left home and moved to Adullam, where he stayed with a man named Hirah. 2 There he saw a Canaanite woman, the daughter of Shua, and he married her... 1) Downward Journey "Hiding from community is the first step to hiding from…
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Relentless Joy (Special guest - Pastor Prashan De Visser)
Relentless JoyBy Pastor Prashan De VisserReclaiming the Unshakable JoyJohn 15:9-11“As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Now remain in my love. If you keep my commands, you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commands and remain in his love. I have told you this so...
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Jospeh (Part 3)
JosephI Can't, But God Can. Intro:1) Where is God in all this? Genesis 37 5 One night, Joseph had a dream, and when he told his brothers about it, they hated him more than ever. 6 “Listen to this dream,” he said. 7 “We were out in the field, tying up bundles of grain. Suddenly my bundle stood up,...
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Joseph (Part 2)
Intro: Genesis 37:2-4 2 This is the account of Jacob and his family. When Joseph was seventeen years old, he often tended his father’s flocks. He worked for his half brothers, the sons of his father’s wives Bilhah and Zilpah. But Joseph reported to his father some of the bad things his brothers...
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Joseph (Part 1)
JosephI Can't, But God Can. Intro: How should we read the story of Joseph?Luke 24:44-4944 Then he said, “When I was with you before, I told you that everything written about me in the law of Moses and the prophets and in the Psalms must be fulfilled.” 45 Then he opened their minds to understand…
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My Anxious Thoughts (Part 5)
The Wisdom of Wonder Intro: Creating an anxiety-resistant life. Matthew 6:25 - 3425 “That is why I tell you not to worry about everyday life—whether you have enough food and drink, or enough clothes to wear. Isn’t life more than food, and your body more than clothing? 26 Look at the birds. They...
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My Anxious Thoughts (Part 4) with Kenton Beshore
My Anxious Thoughts: Forgiveness How do you settle relational accounts? Jesus says…forgive Then Peter came to him and asked, “Lord, how often should I forgive someone who sins against me? Seven times?” “No, not seven times,” Jesus replied, “but seventy times seven! Therefore, the Kingdom of…
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My Anxious Thoughts (Part 3)
My Anxious Thoughts Intro: Thankful for moms!Philippians 4:4-74 Always be full of joy in the Lord. I say it again—rejoice! 5 Let everyone see that you are considerate in all you do. Remember, the Lord is coming soon. *6 Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you...
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My Anxious Thoughts (Part 2)
My Anxious ThoughtsIntro: Psalm 139:231 Kings 19:1- 9 When Ahab got home, he told Jezebel everything Elijah had done, including the way he had killed all the prophets of Baal. 2 So Jezebel sent this message to Elijah: “May the gods strike me and even kill me if by this time tomorrow I have not...
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My Anxious Thoughts (Part 1)
“My Anxious Thoughts”Luke 10: 38-4238 As Jesus and the disciples continued on their way to Jerusalem, they came to a certain village where a woman named Martha welcomed him into her home. 39 Her sister, Mary, sat at the Lord’s feet, listening to what he taught. 40 But Martha was distracted by the...
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Easter - 2025
He Has Risen!Where life begins.Luke 24But very early on Sunday morning* the women went to the tomb, taking the spices they had prepared. 2 They found that the stone had been rolled away from the entrance. 3 So they went in, but they didn’t find the body of the Lord Jesus. 4 As they stood there...
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Journey to Easter (Part 3) Good Friday - April 18,2025
Journey to Easter - Good Friday Let us reflect on the cross!
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Journey to Easter (Part 2) - April 13, 2025
Where life begins What causes you to be moved?Luke 1928 After telling this story, Jesus went on toward Jerusalem, walking ahead of his disciples. 29 As he came to the towns of Bethphage and Bethany on the Mount of Olives, he sent two disciples ahead. 30 “Go into that village over there,” he told...
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Journey To Easter (Part 1) - April 6, 2025
Journey to Easter On our way to where life begins 1) Get past my own certainty. What limitations do I put on God?Luke 18:31-3431 Taking the twelve disciples aside, Jesus said, “Listen, we’re going up toJerusalem, where all the predictions of the prophets concerning the Son of Man will come true.…
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Romans (Part 10)
Romans The Good News That Changes Everything Intro: Romans 8:31- 34 31 What shall we say about such wonderful things as these? If God is for us, who can ever be against us? 32 Since he did not spare even his own Son but gave him up for us all, won’t he also give us everything else? 33 Who dares...
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Romans (Part 9) with Marcus McClure
The Road to Glory - Romans 8:17-30 What makes you groan? Our Incredible Future And since we are his children, we are his heirs. In fact, together with Christ we are heirs of God's glory. But if we are to share his glory, we must also share his suffering. Yet what we suffer now is nothing compared...
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Romans (Part 8)
Romans 8 9 But you are not controlled by your sinful nature. You are controlled by the Spirit if you have the Spirit of God living in you. (And remember that those who do not have the Spirit of Christ living in them do not belong to him at all.) 10 And Christ lives within you, so even though your...
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Romans (Part 7)
Romans The Good News That Changes Everything Intro: What are the operating principles? Romans 8:1-7So now there is no condemnation for those who belong to Christ Jesus. 2 And because you belong to him, the power* of the life-giving Spirit has freed you* from the power of sin that leads to death.…
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Romans (Part 5)
Romans The Good News That Changes Everything Intro: Where are you headed, and how will you get there? Romans 7:4-5 4 So, my dear brothers and sisters, this is the point: You died to the power of the law when you died with Christ. And now you are united with the one who was raised from the dead.…
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Romans (Part 4)
Romans The Good News That Changes Everything. Intro: "Who are you and what are you doing here?" Romans 6:14-23 14 Sin is no longer your master, for you no longer live under the requirements of the law. Instead, you live under the freedom of God’s grace. 15 Well then, since God’s grace has set us...
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Romans (Part 3)
Romans The Good News That Changes Everything. Romans 6:1-13 Well then, should we keep on sinning so that God can show us more and more of his wonderful grace? 2 Of course not! Since we have died to sin, how can we continue to live in it? 3 Or have you forgotten that when we were joined with…
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Romans (Part 2) with Kenton Beshore
The Hope of the Gospel The Good News We have been given peace (justification) Romans 5:1-2, 6-10 Therefore, since we have been made right in God's sight by faith, we have peace with God because of what Jesus Christ our Lord has done for us. Character is formed...become like Jesus Hope...we...
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Hope is Here (Part 4)
Romans 8 The message of hope. Intro: The excitement builds! Romans 8 31 What shall we say about such wonderful things as these? If God is for us, who can ever be against us? 32 Since he did not spare even his own Son but gave him up for us all, won’t he also give us everything else? 33 Who dares...
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Romans (Part 1)
Romans The good news Intro: What is the problem with the world? Romans 5:1-11 Therefore, since we have been made right in God’s sight by faith, we have peace* with God because of what Jesus Christ our Lord has done for us. 2 Because of our faith, Christ has brought us into this place of…
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The New Year - Into The Adventure
The New Year Into The Adventure Intro: Number one Goal for the year ______connection___________ 1) Connection through His word: 2 Timothy 14 But you must remain faithful to the things you have been taught. You know they are true, for you know you can trust those who taught you. 15 You have been...
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Imitators of God
“Imitators” Ephesians 4:32 – 5:2 December 29th 2024 Be kind to each other, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God through Christ has forgiven you. Imitate God, therefore, in everything you do, because you are His dear children. Live a life filled with love, following the example of...
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Hope is Here (Part 5) Christmas Eve 2024
"The Joy Of Hope" Luke 2 At that time the Roman emperor, Augustus, decreed that a census should be taken throughout the Roman Empire. 2 (This was the first census taken when Quirinius was governor of Syria.) 3 All returned to their own ancestral towns to register for this census. 4 And because...
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Hope is Here (Part 3) with Kenton Beshore
The Joy of Hope The emotion of Christmas...joy But the angel reassured them. “Don't be afraid!” he said. “I bring you good news that will bring great joy to all people.” Luke 2:10 The good news of great joy But the angel reassured them. “Don’t be afraid!” he said. “I bring you good news that will...
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Hope Is Here (Part 2)
Hope is a person Intro: The Stories of Christmas Where do we find our hope this season? John 1 1-5 1 In the beginning the Word already existed. The Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He existed in the beginning with God. 3 God created everything through him, and nothing was created except...
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Hope Is Here (Part 1)
Hope is Here “The Promise of Hope” 12.1.24 “They will go from one place to another, weary and hungry. And because they are hungry, they will rage and curse their king and their God. They will look up to heaven and down at the earth, but wherever they look, there will be trouble and anguish and…
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Gratitude Sunday
Getting ready…today is your last sane moment What is the one thing no one has? Why we don’t have it Genesis 3 “Did God really say...?” “You won't die!...your eyes will be opened...you will be like God...” The woman was convinced...she wanted the wisdom it would give her... Genesis 3:1,4-6 But…
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Sermon On The Mount (Part 8) with Kenton Beshore
Love: Be Curious...Don't Judge The Golden Rule Do to others as you would like them to do to you." Luke 6:31 "Here is a simple rule of thumb for behavior: Ask yourself what you want people to do for you; then grab the initiative and do it for them!" Luke 6:31-The Message "If you love only those…
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Sermon On The Mount (Part 7)
Sermon On the Mount Life in a counter-culture kingdom 1) Learning to need Jesus in everything. Matthew 7:1-6 “Do not judge others, and you will not be judged. 2 For you will be treated as you treat others.* The standard you use in judging is the standard by which you will be judged.* 3 “And why...
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Ranch Church is a redemptive community on an adventure with Jesus as He transforms the world. We serve the South Orange County area.For more information about Ranch Church visit our website: ranch.church
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