Pastor Dave Pack, Associate PastorAv Fremont Presbyterian Church

This week Pastor Kevin Pinkerton continues in our series Luke as he discusses the Bible’s instruction for prayer and how it is not a burden to pray, but is an inter-relational adventure with God.

Deal Alchemy™ - Residential vs Commercial Property Deal Alchemy™ is all about manipulating the returns you're earning on your investments. Often, this is done through the choices we make when selecting the investment property and the strategies we choose to implement. For example, you could choose to invest in residential properties where your tena…

Each year, Leadership Fremont chooses individuals in the community to coach and equip for greater leadership. This group of leaders choose a non-profit to focus on and support. This class of leaders chose AEA (Afghan Elderly Association) as their organization. This is our conversation with member of Leadership Fremont. Refugees from Afghanistan are…

In the bitterness of life, hope is on the horizon for those who are in Christ. There’s grace at the bottom of the barrel in Bethlehem, but Naomi will need to let go of Moab to reach the bottom of the barrel. And she will need to exhibit obedience before she has any guarantee of how everything will turn out. Ruth 1:19-22 Pastor Dave Pack, Associate …

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This week we continue the story of Ruth, looking at the hopeless situation Naomi finds herself in and how Ruth acts as a faithful redeemer. Our main idea is this: When we are without hope, we need a faithful redeemer. Ruth will point us to the redemption we find now in Jesus. Ruth 1:6-18 Matthew McCleary, Assistant Pastor Visit our website at www.f…

This week Pastor Zach Pinkerton continues in our series Luke.This week Pastor Zach Pinkerton continues in our series Luke. In Luke 10:25-27, Jesus challenges his listeners on. “who our neighbor is?” by redefining my neighbor to mean everyone.

Warning - Risks of Loan Called Due When Investing in Real Estate Investing in real estate adds some risk to an already risk-filled life. However, certain activities and strategies when investing in real estate create additional risks that other strategies and activities do not have. For example, choosing to utilize strategies where the lender has t…

When Jacintha stepped behind the camera, she confronted her deepest fears of cultural ostracism only to be met with an outpouring of support that surprised even her. Her story, rooted in the rich tapestry of Singapore and Indian cinema, is a testament to the transformative power of film in bridging communities and giving voice to the silent struggl…

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Preaching: Pastor Dave Pack, Associate Pastor Visit our website at www.fremontpres.org Email us at podcast@fremontpres.orgAv Fremont Presbyterian Church

Seeking fullness apart from God leads to emptiness. The good news, however, is that the emptiness experienced in Ruth will lead to an unimaginable fullness. Preaching: Pastor Dave Pack, Associate Pastor Ruth 1:1-5 Visit our website at www.fremontpres.org Email us at podcast@fremontpres.orgAv Fremont Presbyterian Church

This week Pastor Kevin Pinkerton continues in our series Luke. What other priorities do you have over Jesus? We as Christians, are called to acknowledge Jesus’s deity, utilize prayer and practice humility in our faith.

Join us on a reflective stroll around the grounds of the local Thai Temple (Wat Buddhanusorn) in Niles. We talk about the deep cultural roots and the art of meditation that unite a diverse community. We'll peek into the lives of Buddhist monks, gain insights into their spiritual routines, and celebrate the heartwarming tradition of community member…

How to Analyze Buying a Rental Property at a Discount in Fremont Some real estate investors insist on only buying properties where they can purchase them at a significant discount. While not mutually exclusive, other investors insist on buying quality properties at a fair price as long as it gets them their desired returns and will stand the test o…

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Pastor Dave Pack, Associate PastorAv Fremont Presbyterian Church

Christ is risen, and that changes everything, but it only changes everything to the extent that we recognize him. In the scriptures our eyes are opened to see the who Christ is and what he came to do. Preaching: Pastor Dave Pack, Associate Pastor Luke 24:13-35 Visit our website at www.fremontpres.org Email us at podcast@fremontpres.org…

This week Pastor Kevin Pinkerton brings us the Easter message as he continues to work through the book of Luke and some other readings from the Gospel. Tune in and check out how he asks us life’s three most important questions.

How to Calculate PMI If you're planning to buy a property and put less than 20% down, you're likely to be required to pay Private Mortgage Insurance. Lenders prefer that you put at least 20% down, but if you insist on putting less than 20% down, they may still make the loan. However, they will usually do so at a slightly higher mortgage interest ra…

In this bonus episode of The Fremont Podcast, our editor, Andrew talks with Ishan Gohel, an Eagle Scout in Fremont. His Eagle Scout project is an audio tour for the Sabercat Historical Park located in the Mission San Jose district of Fremont. Gohel researched and recorded the tour himself and then produced the audio with the help of his brother. He…

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Pastor Dave Pack, Associate PastorAv Fremont Presbyterian Church

The expected king came in an unexpected manner to give peace to those who would receive him. As we take in our passage today, may we grow in the depths of our certainty that the Lord has left no detail to chance to secure our salvation through our king who comes riding on a donkey. Preaching: Pastor Dave Pack, Associate Pastor Luke 19:28-40 Visit o…

There are a large number of investing strategies you could pursue as a real estate investor: Nomad™, house hacking, fix and flip, buying 20% down rentals, buying 25% down rentals, saving up to buy free and clear rentals and many, many more options. Which is the best? Which gets you to financial independence fastest? Which gives you the highest net …

Here in Fremont, California the California School for the Deaf stands as a beacon of hope, education, and empowerment for the Deaf community. Joined by interpreter Amber Hodson, we traverse the touching narratives of students and families who've found a sanctuary within these walls. From the dedicated students traveling vast distances for a proper …

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Today we conclude our 11-week series through the book of Colossians with a message on what it means to live out our faith in way that keeps the Gospel at the center of everything, the things we do and the community we build together. Preaching: Matthew McCleary, Assistant Pastor Colossians 4:2-17 Visit our website at www.fremontpres.org Email us at…

This week Pastor Kevin Pinkerton continues our series in Luke as he describes how the gospel is proven to be God’s message of salvation for the world. Tune in and see what happens when people either receive it, or reject it.

Deal Alchemy™ - Increasing Down Payment There are four primary returns from investing in rental properties: appreciation, cash flow, debt paydown, and the tax benefits of depreciation. Additionally, there is a secondary return in the form of the interest earned on the reserves required to make the investment in the first place. Many real estate inv…

Discover the story and heart of Fremont Creates with Julie Gibson and Susan Longini. They illuminate the city's journey toward establishing a robust cultural identity, underscored by the inherent challenges of building a performing arts center and cultivating a vibrant arts community. Our conversation navigates Fremont's historical context, the eco…

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As new people in Christ, we are to clothe ourselves with Christ, in the home and in the workplace. Preaching: Pastor Dave Pack, Associate Pastor Colossians 3:18-4:1 Visit our website at www.fremontpres.org Email us at podcast@fremontpres.orgAv Fremont Presbyterian Church

This week Pastor Kevin Pinkerton continues our series in Luke. None of us like to wait, especially if we feel like God is delaying something in our life. Today we discover that waiting causes us to grow spiritually. Jesus tells us to not be afraid, just trust.

Warning - Risks of Rental Property Expenses When Investing in Real Estate Risk is all around us. When we choose to invest in anything, we’re choosing to take on the additional risk characteristics of that investment. For example, when we choose to invest in real estate, we choose to take on the risk characteristics of the specific real estate inves…

When life throws curveballs, some catch them with grace and transform them into a dance with destiny. That's certainly true for Junichi Kakutani, the remarkable librarian from Fremont's own Elementary School living with Spinal Cerebellar Ataxia. His story is represented in this episode, where he shares the early whispers of his rare condition and h…

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As new people in Christ, we are to clothe ourselves with Christ. In last week’s passage, Paul told the Colossians that they were to put off their old selves, or literally to disrobe themselves of the characteristics that were reflective of their old lives-things like anger, slander, and harmful speech. This week, he completes the clothing metaphor …

This week Pastor Kevin Pinkerton continues our series in Luke. Using Luke’s account of the storm on the sea and the healing of a demon-possessed man, we see Jesus’s authority.