The Way of Wisdom, Part 2: How to Hope Through the Pain | JOSH VIA
Release Date: 06/09/2025
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How do we live with wisdom in our relationships—especially inside the church? In the final message of The Way of Wisdom series, Pastor Paul challenges us to move beyond self-centered faith and embrace the kind of Spirit-empowered wisdom that leads to peace, humility, mercy, and unity within the body of Christ. Drawing from James 3, this message is a call to reject bitterness, jealousy, and selfish ambition—and instead pursue the character of Christ in every interaction. Whether you've been part of a church your whole life or you're new to faith, this message offers practical insight for...
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Your words carry more power than you realize. They can heal or harm, bless or break, build up or tear down. In this message from our “Way of Wisdom” series, Pastor Josh explores Proverbs 18:21 and shows how our speech reflects the condition of our hearts. But it doesn’t stop at conviction—he also shows us how, by the grace of God, our words can become life-giving streams in a world filled with noise, lies, and hostility. If you've ever wrestled with gossip, harshness, or regret over what you've said—or if you're longing to speak encouragement, truth, and grace more...
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Are you searching for God’s will in your life? What if it’s not as hidden as you think? In this message, Pastor Paul unpacks how wisdom isn’t just knowing the right things—it's becoming the right kind of person. Drawing from Proverbs and Ephesians, he shows that God’s will isn’t a secret to uncover but a life to step into—one marked by light, humility, and Spirit-led living. If you’ve ever wondered how to make wise decisions, this message will give you clarity, encouragement, and direction for the road ahead.
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Have you ever felt stuck in a place you couldn’t climb out of on your own? In this message from Psalm 40, Pastor Rick shares a powerful testimony of God’s redeeming grace—how He lifts us out of the pit, sets our feet on solid ground, and gives us a new song to sing. This isn’t just David’s story—it can be yours too. Discover how godly wisdom isn’t just about better decisions—it’s about a transformed life rooted in Jesus. Whether you’re far from God, brand new to faith, or somewhere in between, this message is for you.
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What do you do when you’ve done everything “right” and life still falls apart? In Part 5 of The Way of Wisdom, Pastor Tyler unpacks the raw and honest reflections of Ecclesiastes to reveal the limits of wisdom—and why that’s not the end of the story. If you’ve ever felt like your best efforts still leave you empty, this message is for you. Learn how Jesus steps into the futility of life “under the sun” and offers a deeper, lasting hope beyond what we can see.
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What does it really mean to honor God with your money? In this message Pastor Paul unpacks Proverbs 3:9-10 and challenges us to rethink our view of wealth, generosity, and gratitude. Whether you’re struggling financially or simply looking for biblical principles to manage your resources wisely, this message will inspire you to build a life—before you build wealth.
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What do you really want out of life? Happiness? Health? Peace? Purpose? In this message, Pastor Paul unpacks Proverbs 3 to reveal a timeless path to those deep desires—not through self-effort, but through wisdom rooted in God’s ways.
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Are you walking through a dark night of the soul? In Part 2 of The Way of Wisdom, Pastor Josh opens up Psalm 42 to explore how God meets us in seasons of despair, depression, and spiritual dryness. Whether you're facing grief, anxiety, doubt, or just feel distant from God, this message offers real hope.
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What if wisdom isn’t just about knowing more — but about knowing God, understanding His ways, and actually applying them? In this message, you'll discover the three pillars of biblical wisdom and why humility and a healthy fear of the Lord are essential for living a life marked by peace, purpose, and clarity.
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God didn’t create us to drift through life — we were made on purpose, for a purpose. This message invites people to pause and consider what’s truly driving their lives and how aligning with God’s mission can bring deep clarity, peace, and meaning.
info_outlineAre you walking through a dark night of the soul? In Part 2 of The Way of Wisdom, Pastor Josh opens up Psalm 42 to explore how God meets us in seasons of despair, depression, and spiritual dryness. Whether you're facing grief, anxiety, doubt, or just feel distant from God, this message offers real hope.