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Bridgetown Audio Podcast — 502 episodes
Hope in Action: Mary
Hope: Hearing God Speak in Darkness
Faith in Action: Thomas
Faith: Seeing Beyond Sight
Introduction: Faith, Hope and Love
Easter - 2026
Good Friday Homily 2 - Seed
Good Friday Homily 1 - Tree
The Good News About Our Bodies: Sexuality, What Does The Bible Really Teach?
The Good News About Our Bodies: Sexuality, Acquired Taste
The Good News About Our Bodies: Sexuality, The Cultural Story
The Good News About Our Bodies: Sexuality, The Jesus Story
The Good News About Our Bodies: Chronic Illness & Disability
The Good News About Our Bodies: Work
Ash Wednesday Homily
7 Deadly Sins: Gluttony
7 Deadly Sins: Vanity
7 Deadly Sins: Sloth
7 Deadly Sins: Pride
7 Deadly Sins: Greed
7 Deadly Sins: Anger
7 Deadly Sins: Envy
First Light: Advent 2025 - Jesus (Christmas Eve)
First Light: Advent 2025 - Mary (Love)
First Light: Advent 2025 - Innkeeper (Joy)
First Light: Advent 2025 - Elizabeth & Zechariah (Peace)
First Light: Advent 2025 - Angels (Hope)
A Prayer Shaped Life - Evening: Pray Examen
A Prayer Shaped Life - Midday: Pray Compassion
A Prayer Shaped Life - Morning: Pray Scripture
A Prayer Shaped Life - The Presence-Centered Life
A Prayer Shaped Life - Prayer as “Doing What Jesus Did”
A Prayer Shaped Life - Sung Prayer as “Becoming like Jesus”
A Prayer Shaped Life - Prayer as “Being with Jesus”
A Prayer Shaped Life - Prayer as Be, Become, Do
In Portland as it is in Heaven - A Community of Counter-Formation
Hospitality of Need with Kevan Chandler
In Portland as it is In Heaven - Rule of Life
In Portland as it is in Heaven - Together in Portland
In Portland as it is in Heaven - Practicing the Way of Jesus
Genesis - The Father of Nations
Genesis - Living in Babel
Genesis - Genesis 9, The Other Fall
Genesis - Who Is God, and Can I Trust Him?
Genesis - Noah’s Ark: Children’s Story, Divine Genocide, or Something Else?
Genesis - The Bloodline of Evil
Genesis - The Maturation and Multiplication of Evil
Genesis - Cain and Abel
Genesis - Fall
Genesis 2v4-25
Genesis 1v1-2v3
God is Love - Relational Love
God is Love - Creating Love
God is Love - Self-Giving Love
God is Love - Rescuing Love
An Ocean of Peace
God is Love
Becoming Your True Self
Easter - 2025
Good Friday 2025 - Homily 2
Good Friday 2025 - Homily 1
7 Letters - Laodicea
7 Letters - Philadelphia
HSC25: Session 6
HSC25: Session 5
HSC25: Session 4
HSC25: Session 3
HSC25: Session 2
HSC25: Session 1
7 Letters - Sardis
7 Letters: Thyatira
7 Letters: Pergamum
7 Letters: Smyrna
7 Letters: Ephesus
Beatitudes: Blessed are those who Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness
Beatitudes: Blessed are the Peacemakers
Beatitudes: Blessed are Those Who Mourn
Beatitudes: Blessed are the Merciful
Beatitudes: Blessed are the Meek
Beatitudes: Blessed are Those Who Are Persecuted
Beautitudes: Blessed are the Pure in Heart
Beatitudes: Blessed are the Poor in Spirit
Advent 2024: Christmas Eve
Advent 2024: Love
Advent 2024: Joy
Advent 2024: Whispers in the Dark
Advent 2024: Hope
For the Sake of Others: Do You Understand What I've Done For You?
For the Sake of Others: How Many Times Should I Forgive?
For the Sake of Others: Why Does Your Teacher Eat with Tax Collectors and Sinners?
For the Sake of Others: How Did the Fig Tree Wither so Quickly?
For the Sake of Others: Who is My Neighbor?
For the Sake of Others: For the Sake of the City
For the Sake of Others: For the Sake of the Poor
For the Sake of Others: Family
For the Sake of Others: The Power of Prayer
For the Sake of Others: Mark Sayers, pt. 2
For the Sake of Others: Mark Sayers, pt. 1
For the Sake of Others: You Know a Tree by Its Fruit
Practicing the Way of Jesus Together in Portland: Together in Portland
Practicing the Way of Jesus Together in Portland: In Portland As It Is In Heaven
Philemon: Hospitality
Philemon: Even More
Philemon: A Heavenly Life in a Fallen World
Philemon: What is Paul Doing?
Jude Part 2: Contending For The Faith
Jude Part 1: False Teachers
Jude: Intro
Ruth: The Epilogue
Ruth, Act 4: The Wedding
Ruth, Act 3: The Contrast
Ruth, Act 2: Small Things with Great Love
Ruth, Act 1: The Theology and Psychology of Suffering
Ruth: 3 Births & 3 Deaths
The Gifts of the Spirit for the work of the Kingdom: The Way of Love
The Gifts of the Spirit for the work of the Kingdom: Tongues
The Gifts of the Spirit for the work of the Kingdom: Pentecost Sunday
The Gifts of the Spirit for the work of the Kingdom: Groaning
The Gifts of the Spirit for the work of the Kingdom: Prophecy
The Gifts of the Spirit for the work of the Kingdom: Discernment
The Gifts of the Spirit for the work of the Kingdom: Healing
The Gifts of the Spirit for the work of the Kingdom: Witness
Rule of Life: Episode 4 with Sister Heather Kristine
Rule of Life: Episode 3 with Gemma Ryan
Rule of Life: Episode 2 with Dr. Jerry Sittser
Rule of Life: Episode 1 with John Mark Comer
The Gifts of the Spirit for the work of the Kingdom: Go, But Wait
Session 4: Love Pt. 2
Session 3: Growing in Supernatural Power
Session 2: Becoming Kingdom Ministers
Session 1: Love Pt. 1
Easter Sunday
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 41 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 41 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 40 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 40 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 39 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 39 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 38 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 38 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 37 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 37 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 36 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 36 Morning
Unforced Rhythms of Grace: Rule of Life, Pt. 2
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 35 Sabbath
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 34 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 34 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 33 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 33 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 32 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 32 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 31 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 31 Morning
Unforced Rhythms of Grace: Rule of Life, Pt.1
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 30 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 30 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 29 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 29 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 28 Sabbath
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 27 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 27 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 26 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 26 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 25 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 25 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 24 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 24 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 23 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 23 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 22 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 22 Morning
Unforced Rhythms of Grace: Witness
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 21 Sabbath
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 20 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 20 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 19 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 19 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 18 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 18 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 17 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 17 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 16 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 16 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 15 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 15 Morning
Unforced Rhythms of Grace: Sabbath
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 14 Sabbath
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 13 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 13 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 12 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 12 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 11 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 11 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 10 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 10 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 9 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 9 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 8 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 8 Morning
Unforced Rhythms of Grace: Generosity
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 7 Sabbath
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 6 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 6 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 5 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 5 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 4 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 4 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 3 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 3 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 2 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 2 Morning
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 1 Evening
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 1 Morning
Unforced Rhythms of Grace: Service
Unforced Rhythms of Grace: Fasting
Unforced Rhythms of Grace: Community
Unforced Rhythms of Grace: Solitude
Unforced Rhythms of Grace: Scripture
Unforced Rhythms of Grace: Prayer
Unforced Rhythms of Grace: 9 Core Practices For A Rule of Life
The Surprise of Silence
Part 4: Christmas Eve
Part 3: Waiting Well
Part 2: Waiting, The Unseen Threshold and Witness to Hope
Part 1: Shepherds & Magi
Part 10: Community As Reconciliation in Class, Culture, and Ethnicity
Part 9: Community As Reconciliation
Part 8: Community As Wonder
Part 7: Community As Home
Part 6: Community As Friendship
Part 5: Community: Church
Part 4: Community: Witness
Part 3: Community As Formation
Part 2: Community As A Gift
Part 1 : The New Family of Jesus
Part 2: Together in Portland
Part 1: Practicing the Way of Jesus
Part 13: Unveiled Faces
Lecture: Part 4: Women & Eldership — Threats & Invitations
Lecture: Part 3: Women & Eldership — A Closer Look at The Four Pillars
Part 12: God Dwells Among Us
Lecture: Part 2: Women & Eldership — What Does This Mean For Me?
Lecture: Part 1: Women & Eldership — What Is Our Position?
Part 11: In My Name
Part 10: The Pain of Idols & The Power of Intercession
Part 9: A Kingdom of Priests
Part 8: Getting the Slavery out of Israel
Part 7: Bread in the Wilderness
Part 6: Red Sea Salvation
Part 5: The Forsaken God
Interview: Exodus & Passover
Part 4: The Plagues & Pharaoh’s Hard Heart
Q&R: Deconstruction & Reconstruction
Lecture: Deconstruction & Reconstuction
Part 3: The Wounded Healer
Part 2: The Villain & The Deliverer
Part 1: Exodus: An Introduction
Q&R: The Ministry of Reconciliation
Lecture: The Ministry of Reconciliation
The Gospel and The Dividing Wall of Hostility
Part 7: The Spirit Speaks through Creation
Finding Yourself in the Story
Part 6: The Spirit Speaks to the Soul, Pt. 2
Part 5: The Spirit Speaks to the Soul, Pt. 1
Part 4: The Spirit Speaks through Prophecy
Part 3: The Spirit Speaks through the Written Word, Pt. 2
Part 2: The Spirit Speaks through the Written Word, Pt. 1
Part 1: The Living Word
Easter Sunday
Part 6: The Body as a Living Sacrifice
Part 5: Theology of the Body
Part 4: Renewal of the Mind
Part 3: A Sound Mind
Part 2: Shame
Part 1: Desire
Part 8: I Am the Vine
Part 7: I Am the Way, the Truth, and the Life
Part 6: I Am the Resurrection and the Life
Part 5: I Am the Good Shepherd
Session 3: Kingdom Empowerment
An Interview with Pete Portal
Session 2: A Life of Justice & Mercy
Session 1: The Spirit for the City
Part 4: I Am the Gate
Part 3: I Am the Light of the World
Part 2: I Am the Bread of Life
Part 1: Moses Meets YHWH
Christmas Eve
Part 4: Understand With Their Hearts
Part 3: Generosity
Part 2: Simplicity
Part 1: Landing in Disguise
Indigenous Heritage: Family & Tribe
Part 11: Kinship
Indigenous Heritage: Truth & Reconciliation
Part 10: Biblical Reconciliation
Indigenous Heritage: Oregon’s Past & Future
Part 9: The Imperative of Proximity
Part 8: Justice is a Person
Part 7: Becoming Our Prayers
Q&R: Prayer & Paradise
Lecture: Prayer & Paradise
Part 6: Evening: Pray Gratitude
Hispanic Heritage: Redemption & Celebration
Part 5: Morning: Pray the Lord’s Prayer
Hispanic Heritage: Embracing Community
Part 4: Midday: Pray for the Lost
Hispanic Heritage: Between Cultures
Part 3: Unceasing Prayer
Hispanic Heritage: Oregon’s Past & Future
Part 2: Raise Up the Tabernacle of David
Part 1: Practicing the Way of Jesus Together in Portland
Part 10: Stand
Part 9: Household
Part 8: A Better Yes
Part 7: Vocation
Part 6: Praying with Paul Pt. 2
Part 5: Understanding the Mystery
Part 4: Dead Now Seated
Part 3: Praying with Paul Pt. 1
Part 2: Family Legacy
Part 1: A Riot That Became a Church
Part 9: Life of the Beloved
The Three Levels of Faith
Justice Summit: Session 3
Justice Summit: Session 2
Justice Summit: Session 1
Part 8: Blessing
Part 7: Become Love
AAPI Heritage: Transracial Adoption
Part 6: Healing
AAPI Heritage: Family & Culture
Part 5: The Father of Lies
AAPI Heritage: From Majority to Minority
Part 4: The False Self
AAPI Heritage: Embracing Identity
Part 3: Know Yourself
AAPI Heritage: Oregon’s Past & Future
Part 2: Know God
Prayer Room Celebration
Part 1: From Belief to Knowledge
The Life and Death and Life of Jesus Christ
Part 6: Dignified Suffering
Q&R: A God of Love. A World of Suffering.
Lecture: A God of Love. A World of Suffering.
Part 5: Unanswered Prayer Pt. 2
Part 4: Unanswered Prayer Pt. 1
Resources for the Healing Journey
Part 3: Made to Suffer
Part 2: Not What I Expected
Part 1: The Birth and Death of Suffering
Black History: Legacy & Identity
Part 8: Unceasing Prayer
How to Hear God: Q&R
How to Hear God: Interview
Black History: Widening Our Imaginations
Part 7: For All Nations (Where Prayer Meets Justice)
Black History: Between Two Worlds
Part 6: Search Me and Know Me (Confession)
Black History: Forgiveness & Spiritual Bypassing
Part 5: Daily Bread (Petition)
Black History: Oregon’s Past & Future
First Love (Discipleship in Our Cultural Moment)
Session 3: Presence and Power of God
Session 2: Prophecy in the Local Church
Session 1: Weapon of Praise
Part 4: On Earth as It Is in Heaven (Intercession)
Part 3: Hallowed Be Your Name (Adoration)
Part 2: Be Still and Know
Part 1: Pray As You Can
God Made Known
Born of God
Witness | Rejection
Creation | New Creation
Part 9: The Land of Inheritance
Deliverance: Interview with Jon Thompson
Deliverance: Session 2 with Q&R
Deliverance: Session 1 with Q&R
Part 8: The Subtle Tragedy of Nicodemus
Part 7: Healing
Part 6: Prophecy
Part 4: Power: Dove
Part 3: Person: Breath
Part 2: Presence: Water
Part 1: A Familiar Stranger
Practicing the Way of Jesus Together in Portland
Be With Jesus. Become Like Jesus. Do What Jesus Did.
Part 8: Preaching a Disruptive Gospel
Part 7: Live in a Way That Begs the Question
Part 6: Doing The Stuff
Part 5: Methods & Context
Part 4: Recognizing Where God is Already Working and Joining In
Part 3: Practice Hospitality
Part 2: The Four American Gospels
Part 1: What is the Gospel?
Blessing the Nations
Come and See
God is dead. You're next.
Honor & Shame
The Differentness of God
Sonship, Kinship, and Citizenship in the Kingdom of God
Gethsemane Prayer
Unhindered
Prayer Training with Tyler Staton
To Strengthen The Failing Heart
The Way of Mercy, Integrity, & Humility
Love is the Measure
Render unto Caesar
Believing Amidst Disappointment
Part 10: A Community of Justice, Mercy, and Peace in a Culture of Social Darwinism
Part 9: Future Church for the Future World
Part 8: A Community of Rest in a Culture of Exhaustion
Part 7: A Community of Contribution in a Culture of Careerism
Bridgetown Church Leadership Announcement
Part 6: A Community of Peacemakers in a Culture of Political Polarization
Daily: A Closing Sabbath Benediction
Daily: The Blessing Of Change
Daily: Striking The Rock
Daily: Eternity In Heart
Daily: You Are A Body
Part 5: A Community of Peace in a Culture of Outrage and Fear
Daily: Thank You
Q&R: Deconstrucion & Doubt with A.J. Swoboda
Deconstruction & Doubt with A.J. Swoboda
Daily: Soul Inventory
Daily: God Creates, The Enemy Distorts
Daily: Spending Time With Jesus
Daily: Our Comfort Abounds Through Christ
Part 4: A Community of Holiness in a Culture of Moral Relativism
Daily: Togetherness & Black History
Daily: Reflection on Psalm 139
Daily: Presence in the Darkness
Daily: Lamin Sanneh & Black History
Daily: Earth Has Nothing I Desire Besides You
Part 3: A Community of Orthodoxy in a Culture of Ideological Idolatry
Daily: Remember
Daily: Maternal Wisdom & Black History
Daily: Impatience, the Enemy of Faith
Daily: Praying for Our City
Daily: Overflowing with Thankfulness
Part 2: A Community of Tight-knit Loving Relationships in a Culture of Individualism and Tribalism
An Interview with Jonathan Tremaine Thomas for Black History Month
Daily: Inclusivity & Black History
Daily: Grief & It's Longings
Daily: God & the Thick Darkness
Daily: Bryan Stevenson & Black History
Daily: Quick To Listen, Slow To Speak
Part 1: It's Time to Dream Again
Daily: Words
Daily: The Wilderness
Daily: William J. Seymour & Black History
Daily: Imaginative Prayer
Daily: Faithfulness & Black History
Steps Into Suffering
Daily: Stay In Your Cell
Daily: Obedience Is Better Than Sacrifice
Daily: Praying the Scriptures
Daily: Guest Post from Tyler Staton of Oaks Church Brooklyn
Daily: Accepting Limits
Godly Ambition
Daily: Body & Soul
Daily: Wonder
Daily: Remember
Daily: Perspective for Exile
Daily: Love Puts in Work
Walking with God in a time of Chaos
Daily: Inner Winter
Daily: Paying Attention
Daily: One Thing Is Required
Daily: Practice Gratitude
Daily: Jars of Clay
Part 2: Finding God in All Things
Daily: Emmanuel (With Us Still)
Daily: Divine Tenderness
Daily: Coming Home
Daily: The Lord's Prayer
Daily: The Paschal Cycle
Fixed Hour Prayer
Part 1: Teach us to Pray
Daily: Start With Rest
Christmas Homily & Liturgy of Gratitude
Advent: Reflections on Hope
Part 4: Hope
Advent: Reflections on Peace
Part 3: Peace
Advent: Reflections on Joy
Part 2: Joy
Advent: Reflections on Love
Part 1: Middle of the Mess
Grace and God's Generous Justice
Part 6: A Pastoral Word on the Election & Politics
A Prayer for Election Day
Sitting at the Center
Reflections on Anger with Tristen Collins
Part 5: The Grand Prophetic Vision
Part 4: Ten Commandments for the Long Haul
Part 3: The Remnant
Part 2: A Rule of Life for COVID-19
Part 1: Consider it Pure Joy
Session 3: Ethnic Unity & People of Love
Session 2: Panel Discussion with Q&R