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The CLC Commute
by The CLC Commute
Join us for a weekly podcast where our Pastors take a deep dive into Sundays sermon - asking questions that are relevant in our day to day lives, and finding ways to bring action to our walk with Christ. All in less time than your typical morning Commute!
Episodes
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Don’t Let Babylon Get in You | The CLC Commute
Launching the new series Faithful in Babylon, Pastors Grant and Afsaneh unpack what it means to live in exile. They define Babylon—from the Tower of Babel to Daniel’s captivity to the New Testament’s metaphor for a world system that causes “spiritual amnesia.” Drawing from Daniel 1, they reveal...
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A Simple Prayer That Changes Everything | The CLC Commute
Pastor Danny (with Pastor Chad) shares from Sunday about the power of a simple prayer: “I love you, God.” Sparked by a tender moment with his own son and a personal conviction from the Father, Danny unpacks how easy it is to forget to simply tell God we love Him—and offers practical ways to keep...
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The Great Divorce: Proclaiming & Demonstrating the Gospel | The CLC Commute
On Reach Sunday, Pastors Grant and Afsaneh celebrate CLC’s local and global ministry partners—and dig into a tension that has long divided the church. They call it “the great divorce”: the separation of gospel proclamation (loving God) from gospel demonstration (loving neighbor). Drawing from the...
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Appeal in Love, Don’t Demand: Conflict God’s Way | The CLC Commute
Coming out of a week of prayer and fasting, Pastors Grant and Afsaneh unpack Paul’s short but powerful letter to Philemon. Paul could have demanded justice—but instead he chooses the way of Christ: appealing in love, speaking to the heart, and even offering to pay the debt himself. It’s a…
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Be Gut-Level Honest With God | The CLC Commute
In this special midweek CLC Commute, Pastors Grant and Afsaneh encourage you mid-fast with a powerful invitation: get gut-level honest with God. Drawing from Psalm 139:23-24 and 1 John 1:9, they unpack why honesty in prayer isn’t scary—it’s the pathway to freedom, purity of heart, and renewed...
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Honest Prayer: Taking the Mask Off | The CLC Commute
In this episode of the CLC Commute, we continue the new series on prayer and fasting as the church prepares for the Global Week of Prayer and Fasting (September 6–13) in partnership with 24/7 Prayer. Pastor Grant Roe shares the message “Lord, Teach Us How to Pray,” offering practical ways to…
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Fasting best Practices | The CLC Commute
Join Pastor Grant and Afsaneh as they detail fasting best practices!
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Mastering Money: Stewardship That Honors God | The CLC Commute
In this final episode of the “Wisdom for Today” series, Pastors Grant and Afsaneh Roe tackle one of the most practical (and often avoided) topics in Scripture: money. Drawing from Jesus’ clear teaching that we cannot serve both God and money, they unpack why financial stewardship matters and how...
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What Fills Your Heart Flows from Your Life | The CLC Commute
In this concluding episode of the “Wisdom for Today” series, Pastors Grant and Afsaneh Roe unpack the message “How to Stay on Track.” Drawing from Proverbs 4:23–27, they explore the powerful truth that “what flows from my life follows what fills my heart.”The conversation walks through three...
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Quiet Wisdom in a Loud World | The CLC Commute
In this episode of the CLC Commute, Pastor Reggie continues the “Wisdom for Today” series with a powerful message titled “When Knowing Is Not Enough.” Drawing from Proverbs 27:12 — “A prudent person foresees danger and takes precautions. The simpleton goes blindly on and suffers the consequences”…
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35,000 Decisions a Day: Are You Walking in God's Wisdom? | The CLC Commute
35,000 decisions. Every. Single. Day. 🤯 From major life choices to everyday moments, the decisions we make shape the direction of our lives. So how do we know if we're making decisions from our own perspective or from God's? In this episode of The CLC Commute, we take a deeper dive into the…
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Throwing Off the Weight: Staying the Course | The CLC Commute
In this final episode wrapping up the “Gospel on the Move” series through the Book of Acts, Pastor Grant Roe delivers the message “Stay the Course.” Using Paul’s harrowing shipwreck in Acts 27–28 as the backdrop, the conversation explores how Paul faced life-threatening storms, opposition, and...
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You Are Accepted: The Gospel of Grace and Freedom | The CLC Commute
In this episode of the CLC Commute, Pastor Grant Roe continues the “Gospel on the Move” series through the Book of Acts with a powerful message on Freedom in Christ. He unpacks the Jerusalem Council in Acts 15 and Paul’s letter to the Galatians, showing how the early church wrestled with the...
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Joining God’s Mission: Generosity, Diversity & Ministering to the Lord | The CLC Commute
In this episode of the CLC Commute, we continue the “Gospel on the Move” series through the Book of Acts. Pastor Grant Roe unpacks how the early church at Antioch joined God’s mission through generous giving, radical diversity, and a priority on ministering to the Lord first through worship,...
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Yesterday’s Blessing, Today’s Barrier: Trusting God’s New Move | The CLC Commute
In this episode of the CLC Commute, we continue the “Gospel on the Move” series through the Book of Acts with a powerful message on God doing a new thing. Pastor Grant Roe unpacks Peter’s vision in Acts 10–11, showing how the Holy Spirit challenged old paradigms, cultural biases, and religious...
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The Church Going Viral: Keeping the Main Thing the Main Thing | The CLC Commute
In this episode of the CLC Commute, we continue the new series “The Gospel on the Move” through the Book of Acts. Pastor Grant Roe unpacks how the early church went “viral” despite intense opposition, no budget, and no PR strategy — because they kept the main thing the main thing: Jesus and the...
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Your Need Is My Concern: The Spirit-Led Church in Acts | The CLC Commute
In this launch episode of the new series “The Gospel on the Move,” Pastor Grant Roe kicks off a journey through the Book of Acts. He shows how the ministry of Jesus didn’t end with His ascension but multiplied through the Holy Spirit poured out on the early church — and how we’re invited into…
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The Father’s Embrace: What Happens When the Spirit Fills You | The CLC Commute
In this special Pentecost Sunday episode of the CLC Commute, Pastor Grant Roe concludes the “Wind and Fire” series with a powerful message on being filled with the Holy Spirit. He walks through why we need this filling, who can receive it, what happens when we are filled, and how we can…
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Pruned to Produce: Living the Abiding Life | The CLC Commute
In this special Mother’s Day episode of the CLC Commute, Pastor Afsaneh Roe continues the “Wind and Fire” series with a powerful message from John 15 on the Vine and the Branches. She unpacks Jesus’ invitation to abide in Him — not through passive proximity or religious activity, but through...
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Batteries Included: Living Life in the Power of the Holy Spirit | The CLC Commute
In this episode of the CLC Commute, Pastor Grant Roe kicks off a new series leading up to Pentecost Sunday by unpacking the vital role of the Holy Spirit in the believer’s life. Using the analogy of a powerful toy with no batteries, he explains that the Christian life comes with “batteries...
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Restoring Relationships in New Creation | The CLC Commute
In this episode of the CLC Commute, we reflect on Pastor Steve’s message from the “New Creation” series, focusing on Jesus’ powerful post-resurrection appearance to the fearful disciples hiding behind locked doors in John 20. Jesus enters the room, speaks “Peace be with you,” shows them His hands...
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From Wandering to Rooted: Living the New Creation Life | The CLC Commute
In this episode of the CLC Commute, we continue reflecting on Pastor Grant Roe’s “New Creation” sermon series with a conversation focused on the Road to Emmaus story in Luke 24. Pastor Grant unpacks how Jesus’ resurrection restores to us the original identity and assignment given in Eden — to…
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The Resurrection Reverses Everything | The CLC Commute
This post-Easter conversation explores how Jesus’ resurrection doesn’t just promise future heaven — it launches God’s new creation project right now, inviting us to participate in it today. Drawing beautiful parallels between the Road to Emmaus story in Luke 24 and the creation/fall narrative in...
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The Rosetta Stone of Faith: Why the Resurrection Changes Everything | The CLC Commute
On this special Easter episode of the CLC Commute, Pastor Grant unpacks the power of Christ’s resurrection using the powerful analogy of the Rosetta Stone. Just as the Rosetta Stone unlocked the meaning of ancient hieroglyphics, the resurrection serves as the missing link that makes sense of the...
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Don’t Miss Him: The Unexpected King on Palm Sunday | The CLC Commute
In this special Palm Sunday episode of the CLC Commute, Pastor Steve joins the conversation to reflect on Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem from Matthew 21, exploring how the crowds—and even the most Scripture-savvy religious leaders—missed who Jesus truly was because they expected a…
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The Silent Killer: Why Pride Hardens the Heart | The CLC Commute
In this episode of the "Behold the Lamb" Lenten series, Pastor Grant delivers a powerful message titled “The Problem of Pride,” defining pride as a dangerous infection of the heart that breeds self-centeredness, builds our identity on anything other than God’s grace, and causes us to feel either...
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Nowruz & New Birth | The CLC Commute
In this episode of the "Behold the Lamb" Lenten series, Pastor Afsaneh Roe draws from John 3 and the Persian New Year celebration of Nowruz to explore spiritual rebirth, showing how spring's emergence from winter parallels the new life Jesus offers through being "born again" of the Spirit. She...
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Beware the Leaven: Chasing Signs or Following the Lamb | The CLC Commute
In this episode of the "Behold the Lamb" Lenten series, Pastor Grant unpacks Jesus' warning in Mark 8 about the "leaven" of the Pharisees and Herodians, representing two competing visions of God's kingdom: religious legalism that controls behavior through external rules and hypocrisy, and…
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The Seed That Bears Eternal Fruit | The CLC Commute
The podcast episode from the "Behold the Lamb" Easter sermon series explores Jesus' teaching in John 12 about a grain of wheat needing to die to bear fruit, emphasizing how embracing death to self—through relinquishing control, selfish ambitions, and inward focus—leads to true abundant life in...
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Sent to Serve | The CLC Commute
In this CLC Commute episode, Pastors Grant and Afsaneh Roe explore the "mission" pillar of CLC's ministry philosophy—how the church equips believers to partner with God's redemptive work, both inside the walls and out in everyday life. They unpack the Great Commission as a personal calling to…
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How Christ's Love Shapes Us for a Lifetime of Service | The CLC Commute
In this CLC Commute episode, Pastors Grant Roe and Reggie James unpack CLC's ministry philosophy pillar of "formation"—the practical "how" of becoming more like Jesus through rhythms of love, sacraments, spiritual disciplines, and community—rooted in the lifelong journey of being conformed to...
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Discover True Belonging: Why Church Community Heals and Equips | The CLC Commute
Sermon Study Guide: https://page.church.tech/3da6c798 In this CLC Commute episode, Pastors Grant and Afsaneh Roe unpack CLC's ministry philosophy, centering on "community" as the practical heartbeat of their mission to heal the hurting and equip destinies—rooted in Acts 2's multi-ethnic,...
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A People of the Presence | The CLC Commute
Sermon Study Guide: https://page.church.tech/3e34b4e4
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Grace Gut-Punch: Father's Radical Run to Shatter Shame | The CLC Commute
In this CLC Commute episode, Pastors Grant Roe and Afsaneh Roe reframe Luke 15's Prodigal Son as "The Parable of the Waiting Father," exposing grace's scandalous scandal—not cheap forgiveness ignoring justice, but Christ's cross-absorbed penalty unleashing unearned riches that cover shame (robe),...
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Chaos Can't Kill Your Fire | The CLC Commute
In this CLC Commute episode of the "Begin Again" series, Pastors Grant and Afsaneh Roe confront early 2026's headline frenzy—from AI-fueled deceptions to global turmoil—urging believers to reject knee-jerk outrage for Spirit-forged discernment that prunes bitterness, exposes heart-squeezed…
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6 Prayers to Ignite Your 2026 Breakthrough | The CLC Commute
In this CLC Commute launch of the "Begin Again" series, Pastors Grant and Afsaneh Roe unpack why King David's "ask God first" habit outshone Saul's reactive regrets, flipping our over-eager planning into prophetic declarations that script a God-aligned future—revealing how journaling prayers...
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Blinded by Shame? Step into Christ's Love | The CLC Commute
In this CLC Commute episode of the Advent "Prepare Him Room" series, Pastor Grant Roe exposes how life's shadows—repeating toxic patterns, projecting a fake self, or tuning out God's whisper—keep us stumbling in blurred dysfunction, but invites us to flip the switch on John's raw truth: God's…
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Shalom Surge: Crush Holiday Chaos | The CLC Commute
In this CLC Commute dive into Advent's "Prepare Him Room" series, Pastor Grant Roe redefines peace beyond stress-free vibes—unpacking "shalom" as Christ's wholeness invading your fractured soul, starting with upward reconciliation to God, inward inheritance via the Holy Spirit's nudge…
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Anchor Your Chaos: Hope That Holds | The CLC Commute
In this week's kickoff to Advent's "Prepare Him Room" series, Pastors Grant and Afsaneh Roe unpack Psalm 62's raw call to tether your hope—not to fleeting plans or opinions, but to God's unshakeable promises—transforming holiday stress into sacred stillness where His whisper reignites confident...
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Ditch the Doubt: God's Healing for Body, Soul, and Spirit | The CLC Commute
In this CLC Commute episode, Pastor Emeritus Steve Dixon unpacks 1 Thessalonians 5:23 to reveal Christ's stripes-bought wholeness—not just physical miracles, but mind-renewing, heart-mending grace that demands we surrender cynicism, embrace the mystery of progressive healing, and boldly ask…
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Where is your Armor? | The CLC Commute
In this episode of CLC Commute, Pastors Grant Roe and Greg Cramer unpack Ephesians 6:10-20, exposing how shifting from seeing Jesus as mere Savior to true Lord unleashes His battle-tested armor—gifted straight from heaven—to conquer spiritual darkness without striving in your own weakness.…
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Activating Faith That Transforms Your Life | The CLC Commute
In this episode of the CLC Commute, Pastors Grant Roe and Reggie James dive into Ephesians 4, unpacking how true faith isn't just head knowledge—it's humble, gentle living that builds unbreakable unity in the body of Christ through "ligaments of peace." Discover practical steps to mend relational...
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Are you Building Walls Or Breaking Them? | The CLC Commute
Join Pastors Reggie James and Grant Roe as they dive deeper into Sunday's Sermon! Sermon Study Guide: https://page.church.tech/4a7258fe
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Are You Willing To Stop Striving? | The CLC Commute
Join Pastors Danny Tuxhorn and Grant Roe as they dive deeper into Sunday's Sermon!
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What Is The Motivation Of Your Heart? | The CLC Commute
Join Pastors Danny Tuxhorn and Grant Roe as they dive deeper into Sunday's Sermon!
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Die To The Thing That's Killing You | The CLC Commute
Join Pastors Chad Harcourt and Grant Roe for this deep dive into Sunday's message!Sermon Study Guide: https://page.church.tech/22897579
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The Unseen | The CLC Commute
Join Pastors Mitchell Peters and Grant Roe for this deep dive into Sunday's message! Sermon Study Guide: https://page.church.tech/4d52e24a
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Is it OK to be Angry? | The CLC Commute
Join Pastors Danny Tuxhorn and Grant Roe for this deep dive into Sunday's message! Sermon Study Guide: https://page.church.tech/265090eb
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The Goodness of God | The CLC Commute
Join Pastors Mitchell Peters and Grant Roe for this deep dive into Sunday's message!Sermon Study Guide: https://page.church.tech/73f07f8b
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Letting Go: Living in the Upside Down Kingdom | The CLC Commute
Join Pastors Grant Roe and Monte Henderson for this deep dive into Sunday's message! Sermon Study Guide: https://page.church.tech/42658c63
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