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260809-1030 Loran Livingston What Happened? 08/10/2026

260809-1030 Loran Livingston What Happened? 2026-08-09-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, August 9, 2026, in the 10:30 am service. Scripture: 2 Timothy 2:11–13 Notes: -How are you planning to finish this Christian walk? -Are you going to kick back and take it easy? -Be careful, warns Pastor Livingston, that you don’t relax in your own contentment and rely on your own abilities to avoid worldly influences. -Stay in prayer and reading; don’t leave the door open to the devil to enter, or you might wake up one day and ask yourself, “What happened?” /episode/index/show/ccog/id/42382290

260809-0830 Loran Livingston What Happened? 08/10/2026

260809-0830 Loran Livingston What Happened? 2026-08-09-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, August 9, 2026, in the 8:30 am service. Scripture: 2 Timothy 2:11–13 Notes: -How are you planning to finish this Christian walk? -Are you going to kick back and take it easy? -Be careful, warns Pastor Livingston, that you don’t relax in your own contentment and rely on your own abilities to avoid worldly influences. -Stay in prayer and reading; don’t leave the door open to the devil to enter, or you might wake up one day and ask yourself, “What happened?” /episode/index/show/ccog/id/42382255

260802-1030 Loran Livingston Everything for One Thing 08/03/2026

260802-1030 Loran Livingston Everything for One Thing 2026-08-02-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, August 2, 2026, in the 10:30 am service. Scripture: Luke 18:18–23, 1 Kings 19:19–21, Hebrews 11:13–16, Matthew 13:44–46, Matthew 6:33 Notes: -Jesus will trade you all the "lower blessings" of this world for the glorious blessings that He offers. -You can turn over sin, pain and disappointment of the world for peace, joy and eternal glory. -But Pastor Livingston tells listeners: you can only hold on to one or the other, not both. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/42313215

260802-0830 Loran Livingston Everything for One Thing 08/03/2026

260802-0830 Loran Livingston Everything for One Thing 2026-08-02-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, August 2, 2026, in the 8:30 am service. Scripture: Luke 18:18–23, 1 Kings 19:19–21, Hebrews 11:13–16, Matthew 13:44–46, Matthew 6:33 Notes: -Jesus will trade you all the "lower blessings" of this world for the glorious blessings that He offers. -You can turn over sin, pain and disappointment of the world for peace, joy and eternal glory. -But Pastor Livingston tells listeners: you can only hold on to one or the other, not both. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/42313175

260726-1030 Loran Livingston Take Heed 07/27/2026

260726-1030 Loran Livingston Take Heed 2026-07-26-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, July 26, 2026, in the 10:30 am service. Scripture: 1 Peter 1:3–5, 1 Corinthians 10:12, 2 Peter 3:17 Notes: -Grounded. Blameless. Faithful. -What does it take to be a steadfast Christian in all these ways? -Pastor Livingston cites from 2 Peter 3:17 -to "grow in grace," taking heed to not fall, focusing on a daily life of reading and praying. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/42233120

260726-0830 Loran Livingston Take Heed 07/27/2026

260726-0830 Loran Livingston Take Heed 2026-07-26-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, July 26, 2026, in the 8:30 am service. Scripture: 1 Peter 1:3–5, 1 Corinthians 10:12, 2 Peter 3:17 Notes: -Grounded. Blameless. Faithful. -What does it take to be a steadfast Christian in all these ways? -Pastor Livingston cites from 2 Peter 3:17 -to "grow in grace," taking heed to not fall, focusing on a daily life of reading and praying. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/42233075

260719-1030 Loran Livingston Christ In You 07/20/2026

260719-1030 Loran Livingston Christ In You 2026-07-19-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, July 19, 2026, in the 10:30 am service. Scripture: Colossians 1:26–27, Philippians 3:2–4 1:8–10Notes: -One of the great mysteries revealed in Scripture is how Christ dwells inside believers. -Pastor Livingston shows that Christ is the fulfillment of all things in the Bible - Old and New Testament. -Nothing we have done, or can do, earns anything from God, -so we must worship Him in Spirit, rejoice in Him, and have no confidence in our flesh /episode/index/show/ccog/id/42151625

260719-0830 Loran Livingston Christ In You 07/20/2026

260719-0830 Loran Livingston Christ In You 2026-07-19-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, July 19, 2026, in the 8:30 am service. Scripture: Colossians 1:26–27, Philippians 3:2–4 Notes: -One of the great mysteries revealed in Scripture is how Christ dwells inside believers. -Pastor Livingston shows that Christ is the fulfillment of all things in the Bible - Old and New Testament. -Nothing we have done, or can do, earns anything from God, -so we must worship Him in Spirit, rejoice in Him, and have no confidence in our flesh /episode/index/show/ccog/id/42151595

260712-1030 Loran Livingston Looking to Jesus 07/13/2026

260712-1030 Loran Livingston Looking to Jesus 2026-07-12-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, July 12, 2026, in the 10:30 am service. Scripture: Ephesians 1:17–22, Matthew 11:28–30, 2 Chronicles 16:9, Hebrews 12:1–2 1:8–10Notes: -Reliance on anything other than Jesus is compromise, says Pastor Livingston. - We must, as Hebrews 12 says, lay aside those things that cause us to stray from completely following Him. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/42101125

260712-0830 Loran Livingston Looking to Jesus 07/13/2026

260712-0830 Loran Livingston Looking to Jesus 2026-07-12-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, July 12, 2026, in the 8:30 am service. Scripture: Ephesians 1:17–22, Matthew 11:28–30, 2 Chronicles 16:9, Hebrews 12:1–2 1:8–10Notes: -Reliance on anything other than Jesus is compromise, says Pastor Livingston. - We must, as Hebrews 12 says, lay aside those things that cause us to stray from completely following Him. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/42101115

260705-1030 Loran Livingston In God Alone 07/06/2026

260705-1030 Loran Livingston In God Alone 2026-07-05-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, July 5, 2026, in the 10:30 am service. Scripture: Romans 1:22–23, Revelation 17:4, Deuteronomy 4:15, 2 Kings 1:18, 1 Thessalonians 1:8–10Notes: -God alone provides mercy and salvation. -Pastor Livingston urges viewers to worship and have faith in Him alone, since He will not allow you to place other gods before Him, -nor will you find satisfaction in anything other than the true and living God. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/42006430

260705-0830 Loran Livingston In God Alone 07/06/2026

260705-0830 Loran Livingston In God Alone 2026-07-05-030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, July 5, 2026, in the 8:30 am service. Scripture: Romans 1:22–23, Revelation 17:4, Deuteronomy 4:15, 2 Kings 1:18, 1 Thessalonians 1:8–10Notes: -God alone provides mercy and salvation. -Pastor Livingston urges viewers to worship and have faith in Him alone, since He will not allow you to place other gods before Him, -nor will you find satisfaction in anything other than the true and living God. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/42006405

2606028-1030 Loran Livingston A Pure Church 06/29/2026

2606028-1030 Loran Livingston A Pure Church 2026-06-028-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, June 28, 2026, in the 10:30 am service. Scripture: Philippians 4:20–23, Revelation 17 Notes: -A pure church, says Pastor Livingston, is made of Christians who give themselves to the service of Christ, not to a cause or a country. -They must not isolate themselves from the world, but put on the armor of God to insulate themselves from sin to rescue people who are lost and dying. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/41896130

2606028-0830 Loran Livingston A Pure Church 06/29/2026

2606028-0830 Loran Livingston A Pure Church 2026-06-028-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, June 28, 2026, in the 8:30 am service. Scripture: Philippians 4:20–23, Revelation 17 Notes: -A pure church, says Pastor Livingston, is made of Christians who give themselves to the service of Christ, not to a cause or a country. -They must not isolate themselves from the world, but put on the armor of God to insulate themselves from sin to rescue people who are lost and dying. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/41896055

2606021-1030 Loran Livingston Pure Religion 06/22/2026

2606021-1030 Loran Livingston Pure Religion 2026-06-021-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, June 21, 2026, in the 10:30 am service. Scripture: Exodus 12:35-38, Numbers 11:4, Nehemiah 13:23-27, 2 Peter 2:19 2 Corinthians 6, Philippians 1:9-11 Notes: -Pastor Livingston exhorts listeners to know that purity is of vital importance. -The Bible says, in James, that "Pure religion...is to keep oneself unspotted from the world. -Avoid actions, words and associations that are detrimental to your relationship with God. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/41740890

2606021-0830 Loran Livingston Pure Religion 06/22/2026

2606021-0830 Loran Livingston Pure Religion 2026-06-021-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, June 21, 2026, in the 8:30 am service. Scripture: Exodus 12:35-38, Numbers 11:4, Nehemiah 13:23-27, 2 Peter 2:19 2 Corinthians 6, Philippians 1:9-11 Notes: -Pastor Livingston exhorts listeners to know that purity is of vital importance. -The Bible says, in James, that "Pure religion...is to keep oneself unspotted from the world. -Avoid actions, words and associations that are detrimental to your relationship with God. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/41740875

2606014-1030 Loran Livingston Repentance 06/15/2026

2606014-1030 Loran Livingston Repentance 2026-06-14-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, June 14, 2026, in the 10:30 am service. Scripture: 2 Peter 2:18–21, 2 Timothy 2:25–26, Romans 6:4, 2 Corinthians 7:10–11, Hebrews 6:1–8 Notes: -If we obey God, we can overcome the flesh, says Pastor Livingston. -There is power in the cross to defeat sin; however, -Scripture says we must repent of all sin. -Submitting to God and repenting every day delivers us from sin. -Jesus paid the penalty of sin on the cross -and the Holy Spirit gives us power to overcome sin, -so if we repent and turn from sin, we can be in God’s presence one day. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/41676660

2606014-0830 Loran Livingston Repentance 06/15/2026

2606014-0830 Loran Livingston Repentance 2026-06-014-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, June 14, 2026, in the 8:30 am service. Scripture: 2 Peter 2:18–21, 2 Timothy 2:25–26, Romans 6:4, 2 Corinthians 7:10–11, Hebrews 6:1–8 Notes: -If we obey God, we can overcome the flesh, says Pastor Livingston. -There is power in the cross to defeat sin; however, -Scripture says we must repent of all sin. -Submitting to God and repenting every day delivers us from sin. -Jesus paid the penalty of sin on the cross -and the Holy Spirit gives us power to overcome sin, -so if we repent and turn from sin, we can be in God’s presence one day. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/41676635

260607-1030 Loran Livingston With Fear & Trembling 06/08/2026

260607-1030 Loran Livingston With Fear & Trembling 2026-06-07-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, June 7, 2026, in the 10:30 am service. Scripture: Acts 9:31, Philippians 2:12, 2 Corinthians 7:1, Romans 3:9–18 Notes: -The thought of sin and the judgment of God should make you tremble, says Pastor Livingston. -Then you will learn what will break His heart, and what it means to be saved. -One day, you will stand before the Judge of all the earth for scrutiny of all you've done. -Are you ready? /episode/index/show/ccog/id/41597265

260607-0830 Loran Livingston With Fear & Trembling 06/08/2026

260607-0830 Loran Livingston With Fear & Trembling 2026-06-07-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, June 7, 2026, in the 8:30 am service. Scripture: Acts 9:31, Philippians 2:12, 2 Corinthians 7:1, Romans 3:9–18 Notes: -The thought of sin and the judgment of God should make you tremble, says Pastor Livingston. -Then you will learn what will break His heart, and what it means to be saved. -One day, you will stand before the Judge of all the earth for scrutiny of all you've done. -Are you ready? /episode/index/show/ccog/id/41597240

260531-1030 Loran Livingston The Grace of Giving 06/01/2026

260531-1030 Loran Livingston The Grace of Giving 2026-05-31-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, May 31, 2026, in the 10:30 am service. Scripture: 2 Peter 2:1–3, 2 Peter 2:18, 2 Corinthians 8:1–7, 2 Corinthians 9:5–8 Notes: -The Bible says to give out of a heart of thankfulness and from abundance that God provides. -We should give with joy, and remember that God is able to make all grace abound to us. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/41498735

260531-0830 Loran Livingston The Grace of Giving 06/01/2026

260531-0830 Loran Livingston The Grace of Giving 2026-05-31-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, May 31, 2026, in the 8:30 am service. Scripture: 2 Peter 2:1–3, 2 Peter 2:18, 2 Corinthians 8:1–7, 2 Corinthians 9:5–8 Notes: -The Bible says to give out of a heart of thankfulness and from abundance that God provides. -We should give with joy, and remember that God is able to make all grace abound to us. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/41498695

260524-1030 Loran Livingston Happy Birthday 05/25/2026

260524-1030 Loran Livingston Happy Birthday 2026-05-24-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, May 24, 2026, in the 10:30 am service. Scripture: Hebrews 9:22, Acts 2:38, John 19:34, Revelation 1:6–8, 1 John 5:6–8 Notes: -Pentecost Sunday -Birth of The Church -Communion /episode/index/show/ccog/id/41415265

260524-0830 Loran Livingston Happy Birthday 05/25/2026

260524-0830 Loran Livingston Happy Birthday 2026-05-24-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, May 24, 2026, in the 8:30 am service. Scripture: Hebrews 9:22, Acts 2:38, John 19:34, Revelation 1:6–8, 1 John 5:6–8 Notes: -Pentecost Sunday -Birth of The Church -Communion /episode/index/show/ccog/id/41415240

260517-1030 Loran Livingston Sound Doctrine 05/18/2026

260517-1030 Loran Livingston Sound Doctrine 2026-05-17-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, May 17, 2026, in the 10:30 am service. Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:1–5, 1 Timothy 2:12, Revelation 2:18–24, Acts 20:29–31, 1 Timothy 4:1–3 Notes: -We can't allow God's Word to be like going to a grocery store -picking only what we think we need, says Pastor Livingston. -We must learn to follow all doctrine in Scripture. -The world will twist the truth -false teachers will distort it for their own gain -true Christians must adhere to sound doctrine found in the Bible. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/41333095

260517-0830 Loran Livingston Sound Doctrine 05/18/2026

260517-0830 Loran Livingston Sound Doctrine 2026-05-17-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, May 17, 2026, in the 8:30 am service. Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:1–5, 1 Timothy 2:12, Revelation 2:18–24, Acts 20:29–31, 1 Timothy 4:1–3 Notes: -We can't allow God's Word to be like going to a grocery store -picking only what we think we need, says Pastor Livingston. -We must learn to follow all doctrine in Scripture. -The world will twist the truth -false teachers will distort it for their own gain -true Christians must adhere to sound doctrine found in the Bible. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/41333055

260510-1030 Loran Livingston Wash Your Robes 05/11/2026

260510-1030 Loran Livingston Wash Your Robes 2026-05-10-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, May 10, 2026, in the 10:30 am service. Scripture: Revelation 17:14, Revelation 18:4, Matthew 7:13–14 Notes: -if you have confessed to faith in Jesus, He has forgiven your sins. -Pastor Livingston reminds us that we must also keep ourselves clean from the distraction and discouragement of the world. -By "washing our robes", we prepare ourselves every day until Jesus calls us to heaven. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/41248125

260510-0830 Loran Livingston Wash Your Robes 05/11/2026

260510-0830 Loran Livingston Wash Your Robes 2026-05-10-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, May 10, 2026, in the 8:30 am service. Scripture: Revelation 17:14, Revelation 18:4, Matthew 7:13–14 Notes: -if you have confessed to faith in Jesus, He has forgiven your sins. -Pastor Livingston reminds us that we must also keep ourselves clean from the distraction and discouragement of the world. -By "washing our robes", we prepare ourselves every day until Jesus calls us to heaven. /episode/index/show/ccog/id/41248060

260503-1030 Loran Livingston He's Looking for Fruit 05/04/2026

260503-1030 Loran Livingston He's Looking for Fruit 2026-05-03-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, May 3, 2026, in the 10:30 am service. Scripture: Mark 11:12–14, Matthew 21:18–19, Romans 6:15–22, Revelation 11:1–2 Notes: -Is godliness growing in your life? -When you are obeying Jesus, there is a change in your life that should be evident -Fruit should be seen in your life showing a deep abiding faith, peace and desire for the things of /episode/index/show/ccog/id/41183885

260503-0830 Loran Livingston He's Looking for Fruit 05/04/2026

260503-0830 Loran Livingston He's Looking for Fruit 2026-05-03-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning, May 3, 2026, in the 8:30 am service. Scripture: Mark 11:12–14, Matthew 21:18–19, Romans 6:15–22, Revelation 11:1–2 Notes: -Is godliness growing in your life? -When you are obeying Jesus, there is a change in your life that should be evident -Fruit should be seen in your life showing a deep abiding faith, peace and desire for the things of /episode/index/show/ccog/id/41183850

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