The Heart that Seeks - A Story from the Bramblewood: Christmas at the Finley's
St. Clair Community Church Podcast
Release Date: 12/22/2024
Waiting for Jesus: Beholding
St. Clair Community Church Podcast
On Sunday, Matt closed off our series Waiting for Jesus, based on the devotional of the same name by Rich Villodas. This series isn't just a Sunday morning mindset, but a daily practice of reflection, prayers, and prompts that help you slow down, seek God, and prepare your heart to welcome Christ with renewed peace and joy this Christmas season. To visit our teaching notes:
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Waiting for Jesus: Rejoicing
St. Clair Community Church Podcast
On Sunday, Andy continued our new series Waiting for Jesus, based on the devotional of the same name by Rich Villodas. This series isn't just a Sunday morning mindset, but a daily practice of reflection, prayers, and prompts that help you slow down, seek God, and prepare your heart to welcome Christ with renewed peace and joy this Christmas season. To visit our Teaching Notes:
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Waiting for Jesus: Peacemaking
St. Clair Community Church Podcast
On Sunday, John-Mark continued our new series Waiting for Jesus, based on the devotional of the same name by Rich Villodas. This series isn't just a Sunday morning mindset, but a daily practice of reflection, prayers, and prompts that help you slow down, seek God, and prepare your heart to welcome Christ with renewed peace and joy this Christmas season. To visit our Teaching Notes:
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Waiting for Jesus: Waiting
St. Clair Community Church Podcast
On Sunday, Natalie kicked off our new series Waiting for Jesus, based on the devotional of the same name by Rich Villodas. This series isn't just a Sunday morning mindset, but a daily practice of reflection, prayers, and prompts that help you slow down, seek God, and prepare your heart to welcome Christ with renewed peace and joy this Christmas season. To visit our Teaching Notes: https://stclair.substack.com/
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The Gratefulness Experiement
St. Clair Community Church Podcast
On Sunday, Loreli preached the benefits of cultivating gratefulness and some common misconceptions surrounding this practice. To visit our Teaching Notes: https://stclair.substack.com/
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Who is my Enemy?
St. Clair Community Church Podcast
On Sunday, Pastor J-M preached a wonderful one shot, three point sermon examining the reality of who our enemies are, how to respond and the realm in which our enemies work within. To visit our Teaching Notes: https://stclair.substack.com/
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The Mission Has a Church: The Mission has a Method
St. Clair Community Church Podcast
On Sunday, Pastor J-M continued our series "The Mission Has A Church Pt. II." Churches in North America (and the West more generally) have been in a period of decline for many years. The wider culture continues the project of secularism - the adoption of new ways of thinking, believing and being that are pointedly not Christian. How should Christians respond to these widespread cultural changes? Rather than reacting with fear (that leads to either fighting the culture or fleeing from it), another hopeful option is available: the recovery of the Mission of God as a way to...
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The Mission Has A Church Pt: 2 - Recap
St. Clair Community Church Podcast
On Sunday, Matt continued our series "The Mission Has A Church." Churches in North America (and the West more generally) have been in a period of decline for many years. The wider culture continues the project of secularism - the adoption of new ways of thinking, believing and being that are pointedly not Christian. How should Christians respond to these widespread cultural changes? Rather than reacting with fear (that leads to either fighting the culture or fleeing from it), another hopeful option is available: the recovery of the Mission of God as a way to understand the Trinity,...
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The Mission Has a Church: The Mission has a Context Pt. 2
St. Clair Community Church Podcast
On Sunday, John-Mark wrapped up our series "The Mission Has A Church." Churches in North America (and the West more generally) have been in a period of decline for many years. The wider culture continues the project of secularism - the adoption of new ways of thinking, believing and being that are pointedly not Christian. How should Christians respond to these widespread cultural changes? Rather than reacting with fear (that leads to either fighting the culture or fleeing from it), another hopeful option is available: the recovery of the Mission of God as a way to understand the...
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The Mission Has a Church: The Mission has a Context Pt. 1
St. Clair Community Church Podcast
On Sunday, John-Mark continued our series "The Mission Has A Church." Churches in North America (and the West more generally) have been in a period of decline for many years. The wider culture continues the project of secularism - the adoption of new ways of thinking, believing and being that are pointedly not Christian. How should Christians respond to these widespread cultural changes? Rather than reacting with fear (that leads to either fighting the culture or fleeing from it), another hopeful option is available: the recovery of the Mission of God as a way to understand...
info_outlineOn Sunday Karra told a story of her own making, a story of a family filled with different longings, and hoping to give gifts to meet the needs of their family members. This concluded our Advent series "The Heart that Seeks." The advent season often begins with awareness of longing. We sing "Come Long Expected Jesus" and remember the promises, the waiting, the hoping of a nation for salvation. Yet all that is to come in this season was born of a longing much older than a nation. A longing that is as old and as wide as the world. Christmas began with God’s longing for salvation and restoration of the world He created. Christmas began with His longing for us…
To visit our Teaching Notes: https://stclair.substack.com/