In the story of Gideon, he had a great start with the Lord. But, by the end of his life, he didn’t finish well. How does a successful life fall apart? How do we manage the success we experience in partnership with God without selfishly taking the glory for ourselves? Join Dylan Nielander in Judges 8 to examine the story of the once-lowly Gideon tur…

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Romans 16:17-27 // Gabe Coyle In this video, we explore Paul's powerful message to the Roman church about persevering through trials and remaining obedient to God's will. We delve into the importance of discernment, avoiding evil, and pursuing what is good. Discover how biblical hope and divine strength can sustain us in the face of adversity. SERM…

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In this week's conversation we talk about the cost of finding life. Jesus in full love share the hard truths so that we'll find real life.Av Downtown Community Church

Romans 16:1-16 // Gabe Coyle Discover the heartwarming connections within Paul's community in Rome. Learn about the individuals who supported the early church, their roles, and the profound impact they had on spreading the Gospel. Explore the concept of a caring family within the Christian faith and how it fosters personal relationships and spiritu…

What are the areas where you're asking and begging God to reassure you? Like Gideon, we constantly need confidence in what the Lord has set out for us. But, following in Gideon's footsteps, we ought to gain this reassurance through intentional prayer and communion with God. Join Pastor Shannon Butler in Judges 6:36-7:25 to dive into the story of Gi…

To do His work through you, God wants to do a work in you. Resistance often accompanies the call to action, but obedience in removing your idols is essential for progress. Join Pastor Ben Kaempfer in Judges 6:25-35 to examine Gideon's task of dismantling idols. What idols in your life need dismantling in order for you to walk in obedience to the Lo…

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Romans 15:14-33 // Gabe Coyle In this video, Paul discusses his missionary efforts and the importance of partnership in spreading the gospel. He emphasizes the need for financial support, prayer, and hospitality to support his mission and the mission of the church as a whole. Paul's message is a powerful reminder of how we can all contribute to the…

We know prayer is important but what is its purpose? What does praying actually do? Join our College Womens Director, Grace Markwell, as she answers these questions and explains her two main points; Prayer changes things AROUND us through the power of God and prayer changes things WITHIN us as well. Support the show…

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Welcome to Asking For A Friend, a podcast where we tackle your questions on marriage, dating, parenting, and everything in between—all from a Christian perspective! We’re William & Jul Colle. After almost 15 years of marriage, three boys, and balancing two careers—William as a pastor and Jul as a nurse (with school on top of it!)—we’re passionate a…

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When you are a child of God, there is a work that God is doing in you and through you. But we often lose sight of God and His plans for us when we get caught up in our fears, are disobedient, or will not surrender our will to His. Join Pastor Ben Kaempfer in Judges 6:1-24 to study the source of Gideon’s fear and how God is there with us every step …

Romans 15:1-13 // Caleb Jenkins Discover how to build a strong, unified community by fostering encouragement, hospitality, and a shared purpose. Learn practical tips for overcoming differences, building trust, and persevering in unity. SERMON NOTES (YouVersion): https://bible.com/events/49339672 PRAYER REQUESTS: https://ccefc.ccbchurch.com/goto/for…

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As we wrap up our Marriage series, we look at God's design for sex, and how the world trys to define it for us. Support the showAv DCCtally

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Romans 14:1-23 // Nydiaris Hernandez-Santos This video explores the concept of God's diverse family and how to navigate differences within it. It highlights the importance of embracing diversity, avoiding judgment, and focusing on what truly matters: love, unity, and righteousness. SERMON NOTES (YouVersion): https://bible.com/events/49336533 PRAYER…

Text in your anonymous questions to 94000! Welcome to Asking For A Friend: A podcast where we answer your questions about marriage, dating, parenting and everything in between from a Christian perspective! We're William & Jul Colle. We've been married for almost 15 years, have 3 boys and juggle two careers as a pastor (William) and nurse (Jul,) whi…

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Romans 13:11-14 // Gabe Coyle This video explores the urgent need for Christians to live a godly life in light of Christ's imminent return. Using Paul's teachings in Romans, it emphasizes the importance of watchfulness, preparedness, and obedience as key elements of a Christian's walk. SERMON NOTES (YouVersion): https://bible.com/events/49332904 PR…

When two people come into the union of marriage, they both bring their own trauma, baggage, and woundedness into the relationship that can cause rifts in the future when these underlying issues have not been identified and addressed. So, when sore spots are hit, we try to cover them up so that they can't be hurt more. Join Pastor Ben Kaempfer in Ge…

Text in your anonymous questions to 94000! Welcome to Asking For A Friend: A podcast where we answer your questions about marriage, dating, parenting and everything in between from a Christian perspective! We're William & Jul Colle. We've been married for almost 15 years, have 3 boys and juggle two careers as a pastor (William) and nurse (Jul,) whi…

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Communication is vitally important, but incredibly difficult. How do we control the tongue when it is the most restless of all evils? Join Pastor Ben Kaempfer in James 3:2-12 to examine the vitality of good, Godly communication in marriage. Support the showAv DCCtally

Romans 13:8-10 // Caleb Jenkins Discover the powerful message of love in Romans 12-14. Learn how love is more than feelings, it's an action, a debt, and the fulfillment of the law. Understand why love is the heartbeat of the Christian life and how it impacts relationships, community, and the world. SERMON NOTES (YouVersion): https://bible.com/event…

Text in your anonymous questions to 94000! Welcome to Asking For A Friend: A podcast where we answer your questions about marriage, dating, parenting and everything in between from a Christian perspective! We're William & Jul Colle. We've been married for almost 15 years, have 3 boys and juggle two careers as a pastor (William) and nurse (Jul,) whi…

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Romans 12:17-13:7 // Nydiaris Hernandez Santos This video explores the complex relationship between Christians and government as outlined in Romans 13. It examines Paul's call to submission while maintaining a clear conscience and pursuing justice. The video clarifies misconceptions about blind obedience and advocates for a balanced approach that h…

When there’s a gap between what we expect and what we experience, we end up feeling wronged. This also applies in marriage… if your spouse is the means by which you achieve your ideal life, you participate in functional idolatry. What would households look like if husband and wife daily asked, “I love you, how can I serve you?” Join Pastor Ben Kaem…

Welcome to Asking For A Friend, a podcast where we answer your questions about marriage, dating, parenting and everything in between from a Christian perspective! We're William & Jul Colle. We've been married for almost 15 years, have 3 boys and juggle two careers as a pastor (William) and nurse (Jul,) while Jul is back in in school. We're passiona…

The word 'love' is thrown around lot in out culture. We use the same word to say we 'love' the fall and we say that we 'love' our spouse. We often don't think about the true depth behind this word. More specifically, what the Bible calls sacrificial love. Join Pastor Shannon Butler in our study of 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 as he explains the different …

Romans 12:9-21 // Jarrett Meek This video explores the biblical concept of "doing good" as the core value within the Christian community. It highlights specific actions and attitudes outlined by Paul in Romans 12, emphasizing the importance of honor, love, and service in building strong relationships both within the church and with the world. SERMO…

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In our first sermon of this series, we want to address why marriage exists in the first place. Jesus didn't die for a church that was worth dying for. He didn't die for us because we were precious or clean... we were still sinners. God created marriage with the Gospel in mind. Does your picture of marriage look like the Gospel? Join Pastor Ben Kamp…

Romans 12:3-8 // Gabriel Coyle This video explores the concept of Christian community as a diverse family united in purpose. It highlights the importance of recognizing, valuing, and using spiritual gifts for the growth of the body of Christ. The video emphasizes humility, wise use of gifts, and mutual service as essential components of a thriving …

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Romans 12:1-2 // Gabriel Coyle This video explores the concept of Christian transformation as a lifestyle change. It discusses how the gospel fosters a community of individuals growing together, overcoming challenges, and living counter-culturally. The focus is on the importance of being shaped by God's purpose rather than worldly influences. SERMO…

As we examine the last part of our Fundamentals series, our aim to Make Disciples, we must be earnestly following Jesus to do so. What is the next step that God is calling you to? Join Pastor Ben Kaempfer in Matthew 28:16-20 to learn what Jesus actually meant by "make disciples" through a deep dive into the context of those words. Support the show…

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At some point, every one of us has been the one that Jesus willingly and lovingly left the 99 to rescue. This should convict us to be ambassadors of Christ, searching for others who have not been saved yet because Jesus has commissioned us to make disciples. Join Pastor Ben Kaempfer in Luke 15:1-24 to study the story of the prodigal son and the rad…

Romans 11:33-36 // Gabriel Coyle In Romans 11, Paul paints a vivid picture of God's heart for all of humanity. He addresses Israel's rejection of the Messiah, highlighting the importance of a chosen remnant and the potential for future restoration. The inclusion of Gentiles into God's family through faith is emphasized, underscoring the necessity o…

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God commands us to love our neighbors as we love ourselves. Generally, many Christians would be able to tell you that we are commanded to do so-- but who is our neighbor? How do we love them in the way that God commands us to? Join Pastor Ben Kaempfer in Luke 10:25-37 to examine Jesus’ conversation with a Jewish religious leader about how to love t…

Romans 11:1-32 // Nydiaris Hernandez Santos In Romans 11, Paul paints a vivid picture of God's heart for all of humanity. He addresses Israel's rejection of the Messiah, highlighting the importance of a chosen remnant and the potential for future restoration. The inclusion of Gentiles into God's family through faith is emphasized, underscoring the …