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251221-1030 Loran Livingston The Family Tree 12/22/2025

251221-1030 Loran Livingston The Family Tree 2025-12-21-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, December 21, 2025, in the 10:30 am service. Scripture: Matthew 1:18-25; 2nd Corinthians 8:15 Notes: -God aloud a perfect Jesus to come to earth through an imperfect family lineage. -It shows us that He ca make something great out of our broken lives, despite our history. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/39528240

251221-0830 Loran Livingston The Family Tree 12/22/2025

251221-0830 Loran Livingston The Family Tree 2025-12-21-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, December 21, 2025, in the 8:30 am service. Scripture: Matthew 1:18-25; 2nd Corinthians 8:15 Notes: -God aloud a perfect Jesus to come to earth through an imperfect family lineage. -It shows us that He ca make something great out of our broken lives, despite our history. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/39528225

251214-1030 Loran Livingston Waiting Up 12/15/2025

251214-1030 Loran Livingston Waiting Up 2025-12-14-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, December 14, 2025, in the 10:30 am service. Scripture: Matthew 24:36–44, 1 Thessalonians 1:10; Luke 2:25–52 Notes: -In the mist of a busy season, no one knows when the Rapture will happen except God the Father. -We must be praying, working, and watching in expectation and eagerness for Jesus -To come at any time. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/39441570

251214-0830 Loran Livingston Waiting Up 12/15/2025

251214-0830 Loran Livingston Waiting Up 2025-12-14-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, December 14, 2025, in the 8:30 am service. Scripture: Matthew 24:36–44, 1 Thessalonians 1:10; Luke 2:25–52 Notes: -In the mist of a busy season, no one knows when the Rapture will happen except God the Father. -We must be praying, working, and watching in expectation and eagerness for Jesus -To come at any time. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/39441440

251207-1030 Loran Livingston Wrestling With God 12/08/2025

251207-1030 Loran Livingston Wrestling With God 2025-12-07-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, December 7, 2025, in the 10:30 am service. Scripture: Genesis 32, Galatians 6:16, Zechariah 4:5–7, 2 Corinthians 5:7 Notes: From the story of Jacob, Pastor Livingston describes times when you may find yourself in a struggle. But, like Jacob, God may be wrestling with you to get something out of you so that you’ll be more like Him. Hang on to God and He will bless you. You can’t be any closer to Him than when you are wrestling with Him. And when it is over, your walk with Him will be noticeably different. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/39370785

251207-0830 Loran Livingston Wrestling With God 12/08/2025

251207-0830 Loran Livingston Wrestling With God 2025-12-07-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, December 7, 2025, in the 8:30 am service. Scripture: Genesis 32, Galatians 6:16, Zechariah 4:5–7, 2 Corinthians 5:7 Notes: From the story of Jacob, Pastor Livingston describes times when you may find yourself in a struggle. But, like Jacob, God may be wrestling with you to get something out of you so that you’ll be more like Him. Hang on to God and He will bless you. You can’t be any closer to Him than when you are wrestling with Him. And when it is over, your walk with Him will be noticeably different. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/39370715

251130-1030 Loran Livingston Take the Cup 12/01/2025

251130-1030 Loran Livingston Take the Cup 2025-11-30-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, November 30, 2025, in the 10:30 am service. Scripture: Psalm 116 Notes: -Pastor Livingston tells listeners that we can have all things that we need in Jesus. -Jesus has provided mercy, love, deliverance and forgiveness from sin. -What can we give Him in return for all these blessings that He has given us? -According to Psalm 116, we accept this cup of blessings with thanks and recognize the victory that comes when we belong to Him. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/39250930

251130-0830 Loran Livingston Take the Cup 12/01/2025

251130-0830 Loran Livingston Take the Cup 2025-11-30-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, November 30, 2025, in the 8:30 am service. Scripture: Psalm 116 Notes: -Pastor Livingston tells listeners that we can have all things that we need in Jesus. -Jesus has provided mercy, love, deliverance and forgiveness from sin. -What can we give Him in return for all these blessings that He has given us? -According to Psalm 116, we accept this cup of blessings with thanks and recognize the victory that comes when we belong to Him. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/39250870

201123-1030 The Companion (Randy Smith) 11/24/2025

201123-1030 The Companion (Randy Smith) 2025-11-23-1030 Dr. Randall Smith is the guest speaker this morning, November 23, 2025, in the 10:30 am service. Scripture: Exodus 33, Exodus 34 Notes: -Dr. Smith describes how to have an intimate relationship with a patient, powerful -Companion who never leaves us, -Through a sense of humility, a development of trust, and a deep hunger to know God more, -We can understand the hopes and guidance He provides. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/39185895

201123-0830 The Companion (Randy Smith) 11/24/2025

201123-0830 The Companion (Randy Smith) 2025-11-23-0830 Dr. Randall Smith is the guest speaker this morning, November 23, 2025, in the 8:30 am service. Scripture: Exodus 33, Exodus 34 Notes: -Dr. Smith describes how to have an intimate relationship with a patient, powerful -Companion who never leaves us, -Through a sense of humility, a development of trust, and a deep hunger to know God more, -We can understand thew hopes and guidance He provides. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/39185820

251116-1030 Such As I Have (Pastor Mitchell Tolle) 11/17/2025

251116-1030 Such As I Have (Pastor Mitchell Tolle) 2025-11-16-1030 Pastor Mitchell Tolle is the guest speaker this morning, November 16, 2025, in the 10;30 AM service. Scripture: Jeremiah 1:5-8; Psalms 139; Romans 8:28 Notes: -Guest Pastor Mitchell Tolle urges Christians to realize what God has given them -and who He has made them to be. -Just trust that He will provide all we need if we give Him all that we have. -Nobody loves us like Jesus! /episode/index/show/ccog/id/39123670

251116-0830Such As I Have (Pastor Mitchell Tolle) 11/17/2025

251116-0830Such As I Have (Pastor Mitchell Tolle) 2025-11-16-0830 Pastor Mitchell Tolle is the guest speaker this morning, November 16, 2025, in the 8;30 AM service. Scripture: Jeremiah 1:5-8; Psalms 139; Romans 8:28 Notes: -Guest Pastor Mitchell Tolle urges Christians to realize what God has given them -and who He has made them to be. -Just trust that He will provide all we need if we give Him all that we have. -Nobody loves us like Jesus! /episode/index/show/ccog/id/39123560

251102-1030- Loran Livingston Chew on It 11/10/2025

251102-1030- Loran Livingston Chew on It 2025-11-09-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, November 9, 2025, in the 10;30 AM service. Scripture: Psalm 1:1-6 Notes: -Pastor Livingston unpacks Psalm 1:1-6 -urging viewers to meditate on God's Word -not just read it .If we meditate on God's Word -it affirms our salvation -reminds us of God's promises -and allows us to prosper /episode/index/show/ccog/id/39034495

251102-0830- Loran Livingston Chew on It 11/10/2025

251102-0830- Loran Livingston Chew on It 2025-11-09-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, November 9, 2025, in the 8;30 AM service. Scripture: Psalm 1:1-6 Notes: -Pastor Livingston unpacks Psalm 1:1-6 -urging viewers to meditate on God's Word -not just read it .If we meditate on God's Word -it affirms our salvation -reminds us of God's promises -and allows us to prosper /episode/index/show/ccog/id/39034465

251102-1030- Loran Livingston Help My Unbelief! 11/03/2025

251102-1030- Loran Livingston Help My Unbelief! 2025-11-02-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, November 2, 2025, in the 10;30 AM service. Scripture: Mark 4:35-41; Mark 9:14-29; Revelation 4 Notes: -You can’t take it or fool God that you have faith. -Faith is not being perfect; it’s about being honest with yourself and God. -Ask Him to strengthen your faith. -He loves you and is working all things out for your good! /episode/index/show/ccog/id/38908430

251102-0830- Loran Livingston Help My Unbelief! 11/03/2025

251102-0830- Loran Livingston Help My Unbelief! 2025-11-02-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, November 2, 2025, in the 8;30 AM service. Scripture: Mark 4:35-41; Mark 9:14-29; Revelation 4 Notes: -You can’t take it or fool God that you have faith. -Faith is not being perfect; it’s about being honest with yourself and God. -Ask Him to strengthen your faith. -He loves you and is working all things out for your good! /episode/index/show/ccog/id/38908380

251026-1030- Loran Livingston You Are Not Far 10/27/2025

251026-1030- Loran Livingston You Are Not Far 2025-10-26-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, October 26, 2025, in the 10;30 AM service. Scripture: 2nd Kings 5:1-14; Mark 12:34; Hebrews 12:1-2; 1st Peter 5:6-7; Proverbs 16:18 Notes: -You may be close to God, says Pastor Livingston, but pride can keep you from the Kingdom. -Unless you are willing too follow Jesus fully in obedience and humility, you will not move -Forward in your relationship with Jesus. -How many blessings have we missed because of pride.- /episode/index/show/ccog/id/38808265

251026-0830- Loran Livingston You Are Not Far 10/27/2025

251026-0830- Loran Livingston You Are Not Far 2025-10-26-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, October 26, 2025, in the 8;30 AM service. Scripture: 2nd Kings 5:1-14; Mark 12:34; Hebrews 12:1-2; 1st Peter 5:6-7; Proverbs 16:18 Notes: -You may be close to God, says Pastor Livingston, but pride can keep you from the Kingdom. -Unless you are willing too follow Jesus fully in obedience and humility, you will not move -Forward in your relationship with Jesus. -How many blessings have we missed because of pride /episode/index/show/ccog/id/38808175

251019-1030- Loran Livingston God Loves You 10/20/2025

251019-1030- Loran Livingston God Loves You 2025-10-19-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, October 19, 2025, in the 10;30 AM service. Scripture: Colossians 2:13-15; Matthew 6:19-21; 25-34 Notes: -There is no sin too big for God to forgive. -His grace covers past, present and future. -Do not worry. -God loves you. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/38740370

251019-0830- Loran Livingston God Loves You 10/20/2025

251019-0830- Loran Livingston God Loves You 2025-10-19-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, October 19, 2025, in the 8;30 AM service. Scripture: Colossians 2:13-15; Matthew 6:19-21; 25-34 Notes: -There is no sin too big for God to forgive. -His grace covers past, present and future. -Do not worry. -God loves you. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/38740330

251012-1030- Loran Livingston The Great Exchange 10/13/2025

251012-1030- Loran Livingston The Great Exchange 2025-10-12-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, October 12, 2025, in the 10;30 AM service. Scripture: 2nd Corinthians 5:14-21; Like 16:19-31; John 3:1-21; Jeremiah 17:9-10 Notes: -A person will not be “good enough” to get into Heaven on his or her own. -Each person must make the decision for themselves to trade a sinful life for the forgiveness that -Jesus provides. -Live for Jesus, not yourself. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/38583220

251012-0830- Loran Livingston The Great Exchange 10/13/2025

251012-0830- Loran Livingston The Great Exchange 2025-10-12-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, October 12, 2025, in the 8;30 AM service. Scripture: 2nd Corinthians 5:14-21; Like 16:19-31; John 3:1-21; Jeremiah 17:9-10 Notes: -A person will not be “good enough” to get into Heaven on his or her own. -Each person must make the decision for themselves to trade a sinful life for the forgiveness that -Jesus provides. -Live for Jesus, not yourself. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/38583175

251005-1030- Loran Livingston Who Do You Say I Am 10/06/2025

251005-1030- Loran Livingston Who Do You Say I Am 2025-10-05-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, October 5, 2025, in the 10;30 AM service. Scripture: Ephesians 2:8–10, John 1:10–13, Galatians 1:6–9, Matthew 16:13–18, Ephesians 5:11 Notes: -Different religions and people believe many different things about who Jesus is. -God’s own word says Jesus is the Son of God. -You must read the bible and decide for yourself what you believe. -The most important question you’re ever going to answer is: Who Do You Say I Am? /episode/index/show/ccog/id/38517535

251005-0830- Loran Livingston Who Do You Say I Am 10/06/2025

251005-0830- Loran Livingston Who Do You Say I Am 2025-10-05-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, October 5, 2025, in the 8;30 AM service. Scripture: Ephesians 2:8–10, John 1:10–13, Galatians 1:6–9, Matthew 16:13–18, Ephesians 5:11 Notes: -Different religions and people believe many different things about who Jesus is. -God’s own word says Jesus is the Son of God. -You must read the bible and decide for yourself what you believe. -The most important question you’re ever going to answer is: Who Do You Say I Am? /episode/index/show/ccog/id/38517435

250928-1030- Loran Livingston The True Word 09/29/2025

250928-1030- Loran Livingston The True Word 2025-09-28-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, September 28, 2025, in the 10;30 AM service. Scripture: Matthew 13:24–30, Luke 9:26, 2 Timothy 2:12, Acts 20:25–30, 2 Corinthians 11:12–15 Notes: -We must continue to establish ourselves in reading God's Word, so that we don't fall prey to teachers who don't preach the true word -We must learn God's Word and not be ashamed of it. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/38430990

250928-0830- Loran Livingston The True Word 09/29/2025

250928-0830- Loran Livingston The True Word 2025-09-28-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, September 28, 2025, in the 8;30 AM service. Scripture: Matthew 13:24–30, Luke 9:26, 2 Timothy 2:12, Acts 20:25–30, 2 Corinthians 11:12–15 Notes: -We must continue to establish ourselves in reading God's Word, so that we don't fall prey to teachers who don't preach the true word -We must learn God's Word and not be ashamed of it. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/38430920

250921-1030- Loran Livingston Turn, Serve and Wait 09/22/2025

250921-1030- Loran Livingston Turn, Serve and Wait 2025-09-21-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, September 21, 2025, in the 1030 AM service. Scripture: 1Thessalonians 9–10 Notes: -The path of the Christian life is a process of, first, turning from sin. -Then, as you serve Him and others, you are becoming more like Jesus. -As you wait for Jesus' return for believers, -God may take you down in challenges or trials, -but His grace will bring you up again. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/38340110

250921-0830- Loran Livingston Turn, Serve and Wait 09/22/2025

250921-0830- Loran Livingston Turn, Serve and Wait 2025-09-21-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, September 21, 2025, in the8030 AM service. Scripture: 1Thessalonians 9–10 Notes: -The path of the Christian life is a process of, first, turning from sin. -Then, as you serve Him and others, you are becoming more like Jesus. -As you wait for Jesus' return for believers, -God may take you down in challenges or trials, -but His grace will bring you up again. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/38340065

250914-1030- Loran Livingston Light vs Dark 09/15/2025

250914-1030- Loran Livingston Light vs Dark 2025-09-14-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, September 14, 2025, in the 1030 AM service. Scripture: Hebrews 7:24-25; Romans 8:34 Notes: -There are only two spiritual influences: The Light of Jesus or the darkness of Satan. -You will either live in the darkness of Satan or live in the light that Jesus gives. -Can you stay “Jeus is Lord” and that He is the light of your life? /episode/index/show/ccog/id/38264735

250914-0830- Loran Livingston Light vs Dark 09/15/2025

250914-0830- Loran Livingston Light vs Dark 2025-09-14-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, September 14, 2025, in the 830 AM service. Scripture: Hebrews 7:24-25; Romans 8:34 Notes: -There are only two spiritual influences: The Light of Jesus or the darkness of Satan. -You will either live in the darkness of Satan or live in the light that Jesus gives. -Can you stay “Jeus is Lord” and that He is the light of your life? /episode/index/show/ccog/id/38264720

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