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Immanuel Community Church — 501 episodes
“Because You Are Willing” -1 Peter 5:1-5
“Hearing God” -Deuteronomy 6:1-9
Beholding Glory “A Place in God’s Story” -John 21
Easter Sunday:”He is Risen!” -John 20
Beholding Glory: “Meekness Over Fear” -John 18:28-19:16
“The Night He Was Betrayed” – John 18:1-27
“Becoming Home” (ICC Annual Meeting)
“Jesus’ Prayer For Us” – John 17
“Take Heart” – John 16:12-33
“Hated Like Jesus” – John 15:18-16:11
“Remaining In Jesus” – John 15:1-17
Beholding Glory: “Never Alone” – John 14
“Workout Your Salvation” – Philippians 2:12-18
Beholding Glory: “Loving to the Uttermost”
“A Heart to Serve”
Advent ’25: “Joy to the World”
Advent ’25: Peace
Advent ’25: Hope – “The God Who Enters Our Mess”
What We Value: “Unity in Diversity”
What We Value: “A Life Poured Out”
What We Value: “Mutuality in Worship & Life”
“Faith that Seeks Love”
What We Value: “Hospitality and Vulnerability”
What We Value: “The Table and True Fellowship”
What We Value: “Scripture as Foundational Authority”
What We Value: “Christ-Centered Formation”
Beholding Glory: “He is Worthy” – John 12:1-7
“When We Are Seen”
“A Home for our Vision”
“Defeating Death” -John 11
“The Road Unknown” -Joshua 3:1-8
“I Am the Good Shepherd” -John 10:1-21
“Our New Citizenship” -Matthew 6:33-34
Baptism: “A New Identity in a New Community” -Romans 6:3-6
“Faith Like a Crocus ” – Hebrews 11:1
“The Greater Healing” – Mark 2:1-12
Beholding Glory: “Blinded by the Light” – John 9
Sunday Service “Light of the World” – John 8:12-59
“Life Interrupted” -Matthew 9:18-38
“The Gift of Rest” Part 2 – Matthew 11:28-12:14
Beholding Glory: “Resisting God” – John 7
“Walking in the Light: Fellowship” – 1 John 1
“Resisting God” – John 7
“Who’s House are you Building” – Haggai 1:1-8
“The Gift of Rest”
“Missional Weakness” – 2 Cor 12:9-10
“Spirit-Filled Worship” -Ephesians 5:18-19
Pure Religion: “Confession”
Easter Sunday: “Christ Lives in Me” – Gal 2:20
Pure Religion: “Repentance”
Lent ’25 – Pure Religion: “Almsgiving”
Lent 2025 – Pure Religion: “Fasting”
“Jesus, Bread of Life” – John 6
“Jesus, Life Giver” – John 5
“True Faith” – John 4:43-54
“Everything I Ever Did” – John 4:1-42
“Four Power Tools for Christians” – 2 Kings 5:1-4, 15
Annual Congregational Meeting ’25: “Living Stones”
Beholding Glory : “The Best Man Rejoices” – John 3:22-36
Beholding Glory: “Born Again” – John 3:1-21
“The Mystery of God’s Mercy” – Jonah 1-4
“The Command is to Disciple” – Matthew 28:18-20
“Undivided Worship” – John 2:12-22
“Saving the Best for Last ” – John 2:1-11
“Follow Me” – John 1:19-51
“God Dwelt Among Us” – John 1:1-18
“Ask, Seek, Knock” -Luke 11:1-13
“Everything is Permitted to Me?” -1 Cor 6:12
The Gospel Marriage Podcast
THE GOSPEL MARRIAGE: “A New Hope” -Revelation 21:1-5
“You Already Have What You Need” – 2 Kings 4:1-7
“My Sabbatical Journey”
“Trust the Process” -Acts 7:54-60, 8:1-3
“Faith in the Storm” – Matthew 8:23-27
THE GOSPEL MARRIAGE: “The Meaning of Sex” – Genesis 2:24-25
THE GOSPEL MARRIAGE: “The Power of Love” -Ephesians 5:21-32
THE GOSPEL MARRIAGE: “A Covenant Community” -John 13-17
“The Holiness of Fun”
THE GOSPEL MARRIAGE: “Two Become One” -Genesis 2:18-25
THE GOSPEL MARRIAGE: “The Covenant Promise” -Romans 8:35,38-39
THE GOSPEL MARRIAGE: “The Mystery of Love” – 1 John 4:8, 16
Send-Off/Back 2 School Service: “Then the Spirit Led Jesus Into the Wilderness to be Tested”
“The Joy of Unity” (Pt. 2) – Philippians 2:1-11
“The Joy of Unity: Courage in the Face of Danger – Philippians 1:27-30
“Philemon: Radically-Redeemed Relationships”
“A Spirit-Filled Community”- Acts 2:1-4
“Your Faith Has Made You Well: Faith Over Feelings” – Matthew 8:5-13
“Christ & Conflict” Part 1
“Count It All Joy” – James 1:1-4
“Lights On” – Matthew 5:14-16
Grad Sunday: “The Journey Home”
“Trusting in the Unknowing” – Job 42
“Disciple” – Mark 1:16-18
“Your Will Be Done” – Job 38-41
“Personal & Generational Transformation” – Exodus 3:13-15, John 13:3-8
“Death in the Family” -1 Kings 17:17-24
“The Least of These”
“Growing in Intimacy with God”
Easter Sunday: “Free Indeed”
“Loving Us to the End”
“God of Our Emotions”
“Go and Do” – 1 Kings 17:8-16
“Grief in Christ”- John 11:35
“The Joy in Giving” – 2 Cor 8,9
The With-God Life: “Prayer in Community”
“Seeking God Together” – Acts 13:1-4
“Elihu’s Charge” – Job 32-37
The with-God Life: “Prayer as Renovation”
“The With-God Life: Prayer as Relationship” New Year Service
Christmas Worship -“A Place in God’s Story”
“The Cost of Christ”
More Than You Can Ever Imagine:”Disguised Blessings”
Advent: “The Promise of God” – Genesis 12:1-4
“Making Sense of Suffering” – Job 28-31
“Knowing Better Than God” – Job 22-27
“Sheep & the Shepherd” -John 10:1-18
“A Broken System” – Job 15-21
“Cornering God” – Job 4-14
“Knowing the Heart of God”
“Waiting, Listening, Obeying” – Nehemiah 1
“Raising the Stakes” – Job 2
“Curses and Questions” – Job 3
“Love without Limits” -John 13:34-35
“Straight Paths” -Proverbs 3:5-6
“Seeing Past the Chaos” – Job 3
“God on Trial” -Job 1
Student Send-Off Service: “The Last Dance”
Sunday Worship – 1 Kings 17:1-7
“Loving in Broken Relationships”
“The Gospel of the Sabbath” -Matthew 11:28-12:13
“Sabbath Rest” -Matthew 12:1-8
“Covenantal Friendship”
“Learning From Jesus” – Matthew 11:28-30
Grad Sunday: “Sovereign Foundations”
“Self-Control” – Galatians 5:22-23
Bearing Fruit:”Fixing Our Eyes On God” – Galatians 5:22-23
“Bearing Fruit: Gentleness – Galatians 5:22-23
“Barnabas: A Ministry of Encouragement”
“Bearing Fruit: Faithfulness” – Galatians 5:22-23
“Believing Without Seeing” – John 20:24-29
Easter Sunday Service: “Eternal Life”
“Bearing Fruit: Kindness and Goodness” – Galatians 5:22-23″
“Bearing Fruit: Peace” – Galatians 5:22-23
“When Someone Sins Against You” – 2 Timothy 4:14-18
Another Year, Another Giant – 2 Samuel 21:15-22
“Ordinary Me” – Judges 6:1-17, 25-26
“Listening Matters When Praying” – 2 Chronicles 20:1-19
“Running the Race” – Hebrews 12:1-3
Bearing Fruit: “Bearing God’s Image” – Galatians 5:22-23
Bearing Fruit: “Joy” – Galatians 5:22-23
“Bearing Fruit: Love” – Galatians 5:22-23
“A Spirit-Led Life” – Galatians 5:22-23
“Follow Me” – 2 Peter 1:16-19
Advent ’22- “Touchstone: Mary”
Advent ’22: “Touchstone: Peter”
Advent ’22: “Touchstone: John the Baptist”
Advent ’22 “Touchstone: Herod”
Equal in Christ: A Biblical Case for Women in Leadership (Part 2)
“Equal in Christ: A Biblical Case for Women in Leadership (Part 1)”
“The Upside Down Kingdom”- 2 Kings: 5-15
“The Gospel According to Jesus” – Matthew 19:`16-29
“Remember Who You Are” – Matthew 28″16-20
“Mastering Money” – Matthew 19:16-22
“The Throne Room” – Revelations 4
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“Widening Your Ring”
Growing Together Part 2: “Transforming Love”
“Love One Another” – John 13:34-35
Growing Together Part 1: “God’s Community of Love”
“Being Pro Life”
“Doing Life Together”
“Back To School and College Send-Off Service”
“Albania Missions Sunday”
“Two-Roads” – Matthew 7:13-14
“The Kingdom and The Poor : The Hands” Part 2
“The Kingdom & The Poor : The Heart” Part 1
“Parenting with Purpose”
“Being and Seeing God’s Image”
“The Golden Rule” – Matthew 7:12
“All For His Glory”- 1 Corinthians 10:31
“Flow of Legacy” – Matthew 1:1-6, 16-17
“Asking in Prayer” – Matthew 7:7-11
“Dealing With Depression”
“Mental Health Focus”
“I Am the Resurrection and the Life”- John 11:25
“I am the Good Shepherd” – John 10:11
“I am the Bread of Life” – John 6:35
“I Am The Light Of The World” – John 8:12
“Pearls to Pigs” – Matthew 7:6
“A New Creation”
“Do Not Judge” – Matthew 7:1-5
“Broken For Us” -Luke 22:12
“Blessed Mourners” – Matthew 9:18-19; 23-26
“Blessed to Be a Blessing”- Luke 1:5-55
“Blessed Are the Broken” – Matthew 8:1-4
“Carrying Your Cross” – Matthew 10:37-38
“Seek First His Kingdom” – Matthew 6:25-34
“Your Greatest Treasure” – Matthew 6:19-24
“Give Us This Day – Part 2” – New Years 2022
“Give Us This Day” – New Year’s 2022
“Can You See Me?” – Ruth 2:1-15
“Jesus Our Gracious King” – Advent 2021
“Jesus, Our Sympathetic High Priest” – Advent 2021
“Overtaken by God’s Kindness and Mercy” – Advent 2021
“God’s Heart Towards Sinners” – Advent 2021
“An Audience of One” – Matthew 6:1-8; 16-18
The Lord’s Prayer Part 6 : “Practicing the Lord’s Prayer” – Matthew 6:7-13
The Lord’s Prayer “Lead Us Not Into Temptation”: Part 5 – Matthew 6:13
The Lord’s Prayer Part 4 “Forgive Us” – Matthew 6:12
The Lord’s Prayer “Daily Bread” : Part 3 – Matthew 6:11
The Lord’s Prayer “Your Kingdom Come”: Part 2 – Matthew 6:10
The Lord’s Prayer “Our Father”: Part 1 – Matthew 6:9
“The King is Here” -Matt 4:12-24
“The Heart of Love” – Matthew 5:43-48
“The Heart of Mercy”- Matthew 5:38-42
3 Reminders About Prayer – Matthew 26:36-46
“The Heart of Honesty” – Matthew 5:33-37
“Contending for Community” – Hebrews 10:19-25
“The Heart of Commitment” -Matthew 5:31-32
“The Smell of Culture”Philippians – 3:1-14
“Striving to Rejoice in the Lord” -Philippians 3:1-14
“The Heart of Fidelity & Purity II” – Matthew 5:27-30
“The Heart of Fidelity and Purity” -Matthew 5:27-30
“The Heart of Reconciliation” – Matthew 5:21-26
“Cherishing Our Time” -Psalm 90
“True Righteousness” -Matthew 5:17-20
“Salt & Light”
“The Heart of God”
“Friends” (Grad Sunday)
“Learning to Lament” – Psalm 55
“Who is Blessed?” (Matthew 5:3-12)
“Making Sense of the Sermon”
“The Gifts of the Spirit”
“Spirit-Empowered Ministry”
“A Spirit-Empowered Life”
“The Family of God”
“Healing Our Families” – Genesis 37-45
“Easter”
“Sacrifice and Atonement”
“Transgression”
“Iniquity”
“Sin”
“Holy Spirit”
“Philemon”
“Generosity”
“Justice”
“Shema”
“Covenants”
“Water of Life”
“A House Divided”
“Sabbath Rest”
“How You Should Pray” – Matthew 6:9-13
Advent: Love
Advent: Hope
Advent: Peace
Advent: Joy
“Exile”
“Gospel”
“Gospel of the Kingdom”
“Image of God”
“Temple”
“Heaven and Earth”
“Tree of Life”
“The Holiness of God”
“Heaven Meeting Earth” – Luke 9:28-36
“Influencers” – Esther 4
“Obstacles & Opportunities” -Philemon 1-11
Our Calling as Image Bearers
“A Powerful Scattering” -Genesis 11:1-9
“Walking in Grace & Truth”
“Choosing Community”
“One New Humanity” – Part 2
“One New Humanity” – Part 1
“A Passion for Justice” (part 2)
“Looking up with Hope” -Exodus 14:10-14
“A Passion for Justice”
“Finishing Well”
“The Courageous Life”
“His Devotion, Our Devotion”
“Loving Your Neighbor”
“My True Self”
“Deeper Longings”
“Reflections Under House Arrest” -Philippians 1:12-30
“Jesus, Our Shelter”
“Learning from Our Suffering” -Lamentations 3
“Be Still and Know that I am God” -Psalm 46
The Most Important Fear
Making Eye Contact – Acts 3:1-21
“God’s Fellow Workers” – 1 Corinthians 3:9
“More Money, More Problems?” – Luke 18:18-30
Idolatry: Gods That Fail – Retraining Our Love
Idolatry – Reflecting What We Worship
What Do You Want?
An Economy of Gratitude – Luke 19:1-10
Fixing Our Eyes on Jesus
“Why Sunday Worship?” – Psalm 95
Advent – Love
Advent – Peace
Advent – Joy
“Hope” – Romans 5:1-2
“The Forging of Faith His Way” – Matthew 15:21-28
Acts 13:20-22 – “The Measure of a Life”
“Trusting God” – Proverbs 3:5-6
“A God Bigger than our Failures” – 1 Kings 1
“His Mercy is Great” -2 Samuel 24
“The Unbearable Cost of Justice” – 2 Samuel 18-19
“Shepherd of my Soul” – Psalm 23
“A Heart of Wisdom” – 2 Samuel 17
Refocus 2019: “God the Holy Spirit”
ReFocus 2019: “God the Son”
ReFocus 2019: “God the Father”
“Back to the Wilderness” -2 Samuel 15-16
“The Sins of the Father” – 2 Samuel 14-15
“God’s Loving Discipline” – 2 Samuel 13
“Conduits of Grace” – 2 Corinthians 9:6-15
“Who Am I?”
“Joy Comes in the Morning” -1 Peter 1:3-9
“Pursuing Joy in Christ”
“Unwilling Servant, Unexpected Grace” – Matt 27:32
“Work as God’s Tool” -2 Peter 1:3-8
“Intergenerational Faith” – Deuteronomy 6
“The Impossible Act of Forgiveness” – Matthew 18:21-35
Retreat 2019: Community – Sloth
Retreat 2019: Community – Envy
Retreat 2019: Community – Wrath
Retreat 2019: Community – Pride
“Thirst” – John 4:1-30
“Home at Last”
“Remember” – Joshua 4:19-24
“Living in God’s Family”
“A Place Called Home”
“Redeeming Broken Love” – Matthew 28:20-28
“Our Only Hope” – John 20:24-31
“The Anchor of Hope”
“Steadfast and Immovable”
“Thy Kingdom Come”
“A Heart Fit for Heaven”
“Heaven’s Declaration” – Psalm 19
“Bless the Lord, O my Soul!” – Psalm 103
“How Long, O Lord?” – Psalm 13
“God of the Broken” – Psalm 139
“You Are The Man!” (Part 2) – 2 Samuel 11-12
“A Family Grounded in Love” – Phil 2:2-11
“You Are the Man!” -2 Samuel 11-12
“Covenant Love” – 2 Samuel 9
Thrive Sunday: “Work as Worship”
“I Will Build You A House” – 2 Samuel 7
“The Greatness & Reign of Jesus” – Luke 1:26-33
“Defined by Love”
“Perfect Love” – various texts
“The Empathy of Christ” – Hebrews 4:14-16
“The Faithful Son” – various texts
“A Needed Gift” – various texts
“God in a Box” – 2 Samuel 6
“Worship in the Wilderness” -Psalm 63
“Israel’s Shepherd” – 2 Samuel 2-5
“The Journey of Lament” – Psalms of David (Steve Lee)
“Lament” – 2 Samuel 1
“God in the Mess” – 1 Samuel 27-30
“Playing the Fool” – 1 Samuel 25
“Trusting God’s Justice” – Psalm 17
“Into the Wild” -1 Samuel 21-24
“Covenant Friendship” – 1 Samuel 18
“God’s Champion” – 1 Samuel 17
“The Unexpected King” -1 Samuel 16:1-13
“The Tragic Life of Saul” – 1 Samuel 15
“Relationships” – Various Texts
“The Love of the Father” – 1 John 4:8-10
“The Power of Hope” – Isaiah 40:28-31
“Breaking the Fourth Wall” – Genesis 28:10-22
“A New Paradigm for Christian Life” – Matthew 11:25-30
“The Forgiveness of God” – Mark 2:1-12
“Wiping Away God’s Tears” – John 11:1-44
Retreat 2018: Ministering Out of Brokenness – Q&A with Dr. Root (Sun AM)
Retreat 2018: Ministering Out of Brokenness – Session 4 (Sun AM)
Retreat 2018: Ministering Out of Brokenness – Session 3 (Sat PM)
Retreat 2018: Ministering Out of Brokenness – Session 2 (Sat AM)
Retreat 2018: Ministering Out of Brokenness – Session 1 (Fri PM)
“Finding Hope in Unexpected Places” – 2 Kings 5:1-19
“Walking in the Newness of Life” (Baptism Service) – Romans 6:1-14
“Time” – Various Texts
“Possessions” – Various Texts
“The Joy of Evangelism” – Philemon 6
“In His Image” – Various Texts
“Rise Up Together” – Acts 4:23-31
“Chosen by God” – Luke 19:1-21
“Led by the Spirit” – Galatians 5:13-25
“Walk by Faith” – Various Texts
“The Abundant Life” – Various Texts
“The Work of the Spirit” (Part 2) – Various Texts
“The Work of the Spirit” – Various Texts
ReFocus 2018: “God’s Got More for You”
ReFocus 2018: “Giving and Receiving Healing”
ReFocus 2018: “The Role of the Holy Spirit in the Believer’s Life”
ReFocus 2018: “The Impact of Worldview on Spiritual Perception”
“I Pledge Allegiance” – Various Texts
“First World Problems” – Jonah 4
“Astonished by His Mercy” – Jonah 3
“Falling on His Grace” – Jonah 2
“Running in my Righteousness” – Jonah 1
“Honest with Ourselves” – Matthew 20:20-28
“Building God’s House” – Exodus 35:4-29
“Uncomfortable Love” – John 13:1-10
“Following a False Gospel” – Galatians 1:1-9
“An Inconvenient Faith” – Jeremiah 42-44
“God’s Grace Revealed” – John 1:9-18
“Putting God in a Box” – Hebrews 1:1-8
“Reaching for an Invisible God” – Various Texts
“Unwavering Obedience” – Jeremiah 35
“Entrusted by the Master” – Matthew 25:14-31
“Seek the Shalom of the City” – Jeremiah 29
“Hope in Action” – Jeremiah 32
“God’s Plan for Us” – Jeremiah 29
“The Severe Love of God” – Jeremiah 20
“The Potter’s House” – Jeremiah 18
“The Eternality of Joy: Heaven” – Revelation 21:1-5
“The Entryway of Joy: Trials” – James 1:2-4
“The Enemies of Joy: Depression” – 2 Corinthians 1:3-11
“The Enemies of Joy: Anxiety” – Phil 4:4-7
“The Essentials of Joy: Love” – John 15:8-17
“The Essentials of Joy: Abiding” – John 15:1-11
“The Essence of Joy: Jesus” – Philippians 4:4
“Focused Faith” – Matthew 14:22-33
“What to do with Grace?” -John 8:2-11
“Encouragement” – Hebrews 3:12-13
“Divine Breakthrough” – Acts 10:9-16, 34-35
“Living Letters” – 2 Corinthians 3:1-5
“Our Hope in Prayer” – Colossians 1:9-14
“Like Wheat, Fire and a Hammer” – Jeremiah 23:28-29
Retreat 2017: Transformed in Christ – Session 4
Retreat 2017: Transformed in Christ – Session 3
Retreat 2017: Transformed in Christ – Session 2
“A Father’s Call” – Ephesians 3:14, 6:1-4
“Life’s Biggest Questions” – Psalm 100
“True Religion” – Jeremiah 7:1-15
“The You You Base You On” – Ephesians 2:1-22
“God’s Wayward Bride” – Jeremiah 2
“Serving by God’s Strength” – Jeremiah 1:6-19
“Set Apart for God” – Jeremiah 1:1-19
“Encountering Jesus” – Luke 24:36-53
“The Road to Emmaus”” – Luke 24:13-35
“Seeking the Living Christ” – Luke 23:50-24:12
“The Cross of Christ” – Luke 23:26-49
“Are You the King?” – Luke 22:63-23:25
“Peter Denies Jesus” – Luke 22:47-62
“Preparing for the Cross” – Luke 22:39-46
ReFocus 2017: “Praying For Revival” – Isa 64:1-4
ReFocus 2017: “Returning to our First Love” – Genesis 35:1-15
ReFocus 2017: “Renewing the Joy of Salvation” – Matt 16:21-25
“Strengthened by Struggle” – Luke 22:31-38
“Who is the Greatest: Part 2” – Luke 22:24-30
“A Letter from Jesus” – Revelations 2-3
“The Call to Elders” – Acts 20:22-31
“Love One Another” Part II
“Why We Sing” – Ephesians 5:15-21
“Love One Another” – Various Texts
“Vine Work” – Ephesians 4:11-16
“The Ministry of Hospitality” – Various Texts
“Tearing Down the Walls” – Ephesians 2:14-22
“Immanuel: God With Us” – Matthew 1:18-25
“The Promise Child” – Genesis 22:1-18
“Covering Our Shame” – Genesis 3:1-24
“Leaving it in God’s Hands” – Esther 7-10
“God’s Favor For His People” – Esther 5 & 6
“On Mission with God” – Esther 3 & 4
“God’s Unseen Hand” – Esther 1
“True Satisfaction” – Isaiah 55:1-3
“The Role of Deacons” – Acts 6:1-6
“Living in Tension” – 1 Peter 2:9-12
“Equipping the Saints for Ministry” – Ephesians 4:11-12
“The Purpose of Service” – Ephesians 4:7-13
Various Texts – “Called to Serve”
Luke 22:1-23 – “Come to the Table”
Luke 21:20-36 – “Watch Yourself”
Luke 21:5-19 – “Bearing Witness”
Luke 21:5-19 – “The End of the World”
Soul Keeping – “The Practice of Growth”
2 Kings 5:1-15 – “Finding Wholeness”
Ruth 4 – “A Life That Counts”
Ruth 3 – “A Night of Possibilities”
Ruth 2 – “Finding Refuge in God”
Ruth 1 – “Big Decisions”
Ephesians 5:31-32 – “The Mystery of Marriage”
“True Friendship” – Various Texts
Philippians 1:1-11 – “Bring it to Completion”
Romans 8:28-29 – “God’s Shaping Work”
Various Texts – “Resolved”
James 2:14-26 – “Faith That Works”
Judges 6:1-16 – “A New Name”
John 1:14 – “Finding God’s Presence & Glory in Christ”
Luke 20:45-21:4 – “The Widow’s Offering”
Job 2:11-13 – “Suffering in Silence”
Various Texts – “God’s Presence”
Luke 20:27-40 – “Marriage & Resurrection”
Luke 20:19-26 – “God and Caesar: Part 2”
Luke 20:19-26 – “God and Caesar”
Various Texts – “The Good News: Part 2”
Various Texts – “The Good News: Part 1”
Luke 20:1-18 – “The Cornerstone”
Luke 19:45-48 – “A House of Prayer”
Luke 19:28-44 – “Thy Kingdom Come”