Wake Up
Canvas Teachings Podcast
Jena Clark looks at the story of Eutychus, the young man who fell asleep in a third-story window during Paul’s farewell sermon in Troas. A message on three stages of spiritual sleep: Present but Exhausted, On the Edge, and Fallen and Lifeless. It also shows how Jesus meets us at every stage, runs down the stairs, and pulls up a chair for us at his table.
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How To Be A Non-Anxious Presence In An Anxious World
Canvas Teachings Podcast
Travis looks at a city-wide riot in Ephesus and the mayor who defused it with nothing but a calm, steady voice. A message on becoming a non-anxious presence in an anxious world: facing the fear underneath the anger, surrounding yourself with the right people who'll challenge you, and anchoring your peace not to circumstances but to the God who has already overcome the world.
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More Than A Name
Canvas Teachings Podcast
Ruthie Kim unpacks Paul's ministry in Ephesus, a city saturated with spiritual power and secondhand belief. A message on the difference between proximity to Jesus and true surrender to him, why "the Jesus Paul preaches" must become the Jesus who is your Lord, and the freedom found in confession — bringing what's hidden into the light, both before God and within trusted community.
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Faith, Identity, and the Game: A Conversation with Veronica Burton
Canvas Teachings Podcast
Golden State Valkyries starting point guard and 2025 WNBA Most Improved Player Veronica Burton joins Canvas for a conversation on her faith journey, getting waved by the Dallas Wings, and how she's learned to root her identity in Christ rather than her career. A candid, encouraging conversation on servant leadership, pursuing peace, and trusting God in the in-between.
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You Build What You Love
Canvas Teachings Podcast
Travis looks at Paul's time in Corinth — a fast, transient, self-made city not unlike San Francisco — and asks what our lives reveal about what we actually love. A message on refusing to write off the city, giving more than we take, and choosing to live here as owners rather than tourists.
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The Art Of Bridge Building
Canvas Teachings Podcast
Travis looks at Paul in Athens — a city packed with gods, skepticism, and an altar "to an unknown god" — and asks how we build bridges in a world that's much better at building walls. A message on showing up in the places that shape our city, starting with common ground instead of conflict, and leading with what we're for rather than what we're against.
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From Safe To Sent
Canvas Teachings Podcast
Travis Clark looks at Paul and Silas in Thessalonica and Berea, and asks a question worth sitting with: when was the last time anyone noticed you were living differently? A message on how the early church was never built for the safety of the harbor, and what it looks like for us to move from playing it safe to actually being sent into our neighborhoods, workplaces, and city.
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How To Keep Your Faith In The Dark
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Travis looks at Paul and Silas, beaten and imprisoned at midnight, choosing to worship instead of despair. A message on facing the seasons where you don't know when the sun will break through: what you store during peace surfaces in suffering, worship is a declaration over your circumstances rather than a denial of them, and how you suffer can become the most powerful sermon you'll ever give.
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The Lies We Tell About Calling
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Travis digs into Acts 16 and Paul's journey through closed doors and dead ends, all leading to one unexpected divine detour — a conversation with a woman named Lydia at a riverbank. It's a message about how calling rarely starts with a clear plan, but usually starts with a person in need, and how the small, ordinary moments we're tempted to overlook are often exactly where God is at work.
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When You Lose A Friend
Canvas Teachings Podcast
Travis continues our Family on a Mission series with the second half of Acts 15 — the sharp parting of ways between Paul and Barnabas. A message on navigating relationships that are changing or ending: how subtraction isn't always a loss, how to love someone and still let them go, and why followers of Jesus are called to leave the door open for reconciliation.
info_outlineTravis looks at Paul in Athens — a city packed with gods, skepticism, and an altar "to an unknown god" — and asks how we build bridges in a world that's much better at building walls. A message on showing up in the places that shape our city, starting with common ground instead of conflict, and leading with what we're for rather than what we're against.