In Romans 8:5-8, the Apostle Paul contrasts two ways of living: according to the flesh and according to the Spirit. This passage challenges us to reflect on our mindset and the orientation of our hearts. Paul emphasizes that living according to the flesh leads to death, but living according to the Spirit brings life and peace. The fleshly mindset i…

We kick off our new series with chat about GOAT basketball players and Phil's GOAT disciple, and dive into how we can have freedom in belief in Jesus. Text us: (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church

Join us for our new summer series, "Beyond the Basics," a series on studying Romans 8. In this sermon, we delve into the profound truths found in Romans 8:1-4, where the Apostle Paul proclaims the freedom and new life we have in Christ. The key message centers on the transformative power of God's grace, which liberates us from the law of sin and de…

Matt Summers, Mountain View Campus Pastor, and Harold Escalante, Broadcast Director, help Mark wrap up our Smear Campaign series, chat about photography, being dads, and Harold shares a story of family lineage. Text Us: (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church

It has never been easier to make a point rather than make a difference. Our words' performative nature, especially in this season, can be an easy excuse to avoid making a difference. James and Micah will give us important reminders about the actions we must take to live the life we were all made for. Text Us: (650)600-0402…

Do you ever find yourself wishing you hadn't said something? This week we dive into how to tame the tongue, and sneak peak of what is to come! Text us: (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church

How do we tame our tongues from all the things that we come to regret saying later? Our friend Ashlee Eiland (Author, Writer, and Bible Teacher) explores the ides of containing the flame and gives us tools to help us respond as we gear up for this coming election season. Text Us: (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church

Are you feeling anxious about the upcoming election season? Have you said things before that you regret saying during the midst of a heated political discussion? This podcast is for you! We give some practical tips of how to see and talk to others who disagree with us - modeling the way Jesus used diversity in His interactions.…

We are in a time of deep polarization, and we have been watching extremism grow as the diversity in voices around us shrinks. We were made to have thoughtful and kind discourse, but if we eliminate everyone from our lives with whom we disagree, then we are far more likely to create caricatures than to see people. Text Us: (650)600-0402…

This week Dr. Condoleezza Rice joins us to talk about the current state of discourse in our culture, shares about how to handle conflict and gives practical tips on seeing people, especially the ones we don't agree with, with dignity and respect. Text Us: (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church

We will dive into the Christian mandate to love as the foundation for all interactions, including political dialogue. Discuss how this love transcends differences, urging us to see the divine in everyone. Text us: (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church

This week we dive deeper into the idea of immediate obedience, celebrate baptisms and answer your questions! Text us: (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church

We celebrate baptism Sunday and center our weekend around a story from the book of Acts. We pray that this will help others in our community celebrate the steps that are being taken, and feel compelled and encouraged to take steps of their own immediate obedience. Text Us: (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church

Enjoy a conversation with Aisha, Rachelle and Mark to further discuss the ups and downs of motherhood and how to support the moms and mother like figures in our lives well. Text us at (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church

We wrap up our Wonderfully Made series with some lingering thoughts and answer your questions! Thank you so much for your participation and we would love to encourage you to send in your questions to (650)600-0402!Av Menlo.Church

Happy Mother's Day and we are so grateful for Rachelle, Aisha, Janet and Kristen for sharing their wisdom with us today. Text us: (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church

This week we talk about baptism (join us in 2 weeks for our Baptism Sunday!), answer your questions about gender, sexuality, divorce, and the ghost of Jessica Havens returns. Text us: (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church

Understanding our eternal destination and reality helps us make the proper sacrifices today, recognizing that this life is a temporary assignment that sometimes necessitates surrendering today's desires and longings to gain eternal rewards. "I choose to live in the future," addressing attractions, desires, and longings in light of the fall and rede…

We dive into our Wonderfully Made series to discuss having grace and truth throughout our conversations. It is also Jess's last time on the pod, send her some love and encouragement to (650)600-0402!Av Menlo.Church

When it comes to topics of gender, sexuality, and identity, what does it look like to live with unconditional love, yet without compromising your faith and beliefs? Jesus modeled the power of a life that embraces both grace and truth. Text Us: (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church

This week Author, Pastor and Guest Speaker Mark Clark joins us to dive deeper into his message on sexuality. We also answer your questions that you have been sending into (650)600-0402.Av Menlo.Church

Guest Speaker, Author and Pastor Mark Clark from Bayside Church in Granite Bay! Join us for week 3 of Wonderfully Made where we unpack how God's character is displayed through the harmony of his designed creation—including earth/sky, light/darkness, waters/land, and male/female—while addressing gender dysphoria, etc.…

In this episode we chat sex, sexuality, marriage, divorce, and how the church has othered and mistreated so many in it's history. What are your questions? Text us at (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church

This series, while grounded in historically orthodox views, approaches these sensitive subjects with a deep sense of love, care, and respect for all individuals, regardless of their background or beliefs. It aims to foster intellectually honest conversations, providing new perspectives that share the connection between biblical doctrines and contem…

We are answering your questions about gender, sexuality and the body during this series! Text in your questions to add to the conversation here: (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church

Join us for week one of Wonderfully Made as we outline the roadmap for each week of this 5-week series, beginning the journey by unpacking the truths about why our bodies matter. Text in your questions for this series to (650)600-0402.Av Menlo.Church

In our first Wonderfully Made Series podcast we will be getting to know the minds behind the series and why we decided to do it. We want your participation, text in your questions for next week's episode to (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church

Menlo Church this Easter to experience a vibrant community of faith where you can find belonging, and spiritual growth. With inspiring worship services and meaningful Easter activities, we invite you to rediscover the ultimate act of love given to us through Jesus Christ.Av Menlo.Church

What do we do when the world lets us down? How do we respond? How do we keep faith despite hardship? All this and more in this week's episode. Text us: (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church

Delve into the gripping account of Jesus' betrayal by Judas Iscariot, followed by his arrest and trial, and reflect on the profound injustice he endured. Through this, we encourage a thoughtful examination of our own responses to injustice and unfair treatment, emphasizing the importance of forgiveness and seeking justice with mercy in our own live…

Topics of this podcast include a deeper dive into suffering, Phil skiing, Jess opening up about how process emotions, and some sneak peaks of Easter! Text Us: (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church

In this sermon, we will delve into the profound narrative of Jesus' prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane, exploring the depth of his struggle and ultimate surrender to God's will. Through examining the weight of Jesus' sacrifice and the cost of redemption, we will reflect on the significance of prayer and seeking divine guidance during times of adver…

Do you want to love better? Want to know how communion and foot washing are seen as worship? This is the podcast for you! Text us: (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church

Discover the profound connection between the Passover meal and its foreshadowing of Jesus' ultimate sacrifice, leading to the institution of the Lord's Supper. Dive into Jesus' act of washing the disciples' feet, a symbol of his deep love and servant-heartedness, and let it inspire a renewed commitment to love and serve one another in our own lives…

How are we supposed to worship? What was the start of the last week of Jesus' earthly ministry like? Whales in Maui? All this and more on this episode. Text Us: (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church

In 'The Anointing of Jesus' Feet by a Woman at Bethany,' we explore a powerful act of extravagant love and devotion. Through reflection on the significance of sacrificial love and pouring ourselves out for Jesus, we aim to address any barriers that may hinder us from expressing our love fully, ultimately encouraging acts of extravagant love and dev…

This week we dive into Jesus as Teacher, the importance of humility, a growth mindset, St. Ignatius and, of course, knitting. Text us: (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church

Join us for a compelling exploration of 'Jesus' Teachings and Debates in the Temple During the Last Week,' where we dive into significant passages, parables, and thought-provoking interactions with religious leaders. As we reflect on the authority and wisdom of Jesus' teachings, we'll also apply these timeless truths to our lives today, encouraging…

This week we dive into our Path of Surrender series and chat more about Jesus flipping tables and how outer order doesn't mean inner peace. Don't forget about our daily Lent Devotional. Text us: (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church

In 'Jesus' Actions in the Temple,' we delve into the profound significance of Jesus' bold act of clearing the money changers and merchants from the sacred space. Join us as we explore his zeal for the cleanliness of the temple, and reflect on how it calls us to prioritize purity and worship in our own lives. In this message, we'll also encourage a …

What is Lent? Why do we fast? What was the big deal about the Taylor Swift sighting at the Usher concert this last super Sunday? All these questions are answered and more on this week's episode. Text us: (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church

Join us in week one of our series as we delve into the significant events of Jesus' final week in Jerusalem. In this introductory episode, we explore the symbolism of the donkey and palm branches, reflecting on the anticipation and excitement that surrounded Jesus' arrival, while encouraging our congregation to examine their own response to Jesus a…

NEW THING AVAILABLE NOW! Join us for a behind the scenes look at New Thing, our new original song written by our Worship Team for you! We sit down with Josh and Orlando and talk about their process, how the song was written and hopes for the song. (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church

In the final week, we bring together the key themes explored in the series. We discuss how wonder and faith intertwine, strengthening our trust in God. Drawing from Habakkuk's declaration of faith and hope in Habakkuk 3:17-19, we encourage participants to embrace wonder as a catalyst for deepening their faith. By nurturing a sense of wonder, we can…

This week Megan and Keith join us to continue the conversation of finding joy in worship with hints of redwoods, and spiritual formation. Tim Wong, Director of Missional Outreach, also joins us as we are preparing for our Rise Against Hunger event this weekend! Text Us: (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church

In week four, we delve into Habakkuk 3:16-19, where Habakkuk responds to God's presence with awe and joy. We explore the wonder and delight that come from knowing and worshiping God. Through this message, we encounter the transformative power of God's presence in our lives and learn to cultivate a sense of wonder in our relationship with Him. Text …

Lead Pastor Phil EuBank sit down with Mark and Jess to dive deeper into our timelines in God's plotline, peacocks, patience, dyslexia and answer more of your wonder questions. Text Us: (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church

In week three, we explore the theme of God's timing and sovereignty in Habakkuk 2:2-3 and 2:20. We discuss how God's timing can be perplexing yet purposeful, and we consider the wonder found in trusting God's plan. By surrendering to His timing, we learn to lean into His faithfulness and embrace the wonder of His perfect timing in our lives. Text u…

We dive deeper into how not to hurry and worry, give more space to the work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, talk about how one became a prophet, answer your questions about creation, and finally learn how to pronounce Habakkuk. What an episode. Text us: (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church

Hurry and worry can get in the way of seeing the wonder of the world around us. Rushed behavior and busy thoughts cloud our purpose, and calling, and we want to fight back to eliminate this hurry. Text us: (650)600-0402Av Menlo.Church