Conduit Church Podcast

“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” Psalm 34:18

“The Human Spirit can endure a sick body, but who can bear a crushed Spirit?” Proverbs 18:14 (Credit to Tim Keller, Jon Ortberg, John Mark Comer, Chipp Dodd and Jeff Schulte.)

What do you want me to do for you? That's the question Jesus asked Bartimeaus. It's the question He asks you and me. Our answer to this question depends 100% on who we believe that He is.

“For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” Knowing that Jesus died is an important part of our faith. Understanding WHY He died is just as important.

The Disciples were standing there as broke, powerless, and unknown as when they started following Jesus. Peter asked a question that any single one of us would ask- “but what about us Jesus?

The rich young ruler asked the question all of have to ask at some point in our lives, “have I done enough?” Are you willing to ask the question now? Are you willing to listen to the answer?

There is much Gospel in the words of Jesus about being single, about being married, about being divorced or remarried. This is an often misunderstood passage. God grant us wisdom as we look at what Jesus has to say about something that affects all of us.

Is it possible to be humble and a hero at the same time?

Humility and faith are intrinsically connected. "If anyone would be first, he must be last of all and servant of all." Mark 9:35

Darren shares about a boy who Jesus delivered from demonic possession. (Hint: Satan’s agenda is to take out our kids. Let’s take them to Jesus.)

Jesus invites you to "Transfigure It Out"

Jesus calls us to these 3 things: “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me."

Jesus shows us how to be Moved by Compassion, guided by The Spirit, Guarded by the Word

We can have an impact for the Kingdom, even when we are in waiting. That is good news!

Legalism and liberalism are the two ditches on the road to redemption.

David Schindel continues our "Restored" series teaching from Mark 6:45-56.What to do with a guy who walks on water!? Contemplating the distinction and eternal ramifications between astonishment and faith.

Jay Austin continues our RESTORED series in Mark chapter six. We'll see what the Word says concerning provision, and how and why Jesus provides.

Pastor James Boyd continues our RESTORED series by jumping into chapter six of Mark. We'll look at rejection. We've all been there, and perhaps you're there right now. We'll see what this passage can teach us.

Mark 5:21-43 details Jesus' power and authority, and his plan and purpose that sometimes looks different than we thought it would.

We can learn a lot from how Jesus dealt with the demonic, Starting with not ignoring it. -Darren Tyler

Jay leads into the journey of parenthood, learning intentional parenting from birth to adulthood.

Darren gives an overview of Mark 5:1-20 and interviews Mike Coupe, Founder of Place of Hope in Columbia, TN. http://placeofhopeinternational.com

Resources that a I drew from that deserve further reading/listening. Tim Keller, Gospel Of Mark.Jon Ortberg, Soul Keeping.Dallas Willard...all things Dallas Willard.

Solving the hardest problem in the universe.

Your name is given to you, your identity is discovered.

Sabbath was made for man. It's a gift, not a burden.

Mark 2:27 Then he said to them, “The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath. 28 So the Son of Man is Lord even of the Sabbath.”

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Mark 2:17 "Jesus said to them, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”

Jesus preached "the logos" (The Word), the Greek word that spoke of the entire order behind the universe. This was the best news that a man who simply wanted to be healed could hear.

Understanding authority, in our lives and in the Kingdom.

Celebrating the radical generosity of the Conduit Church family in 2018, and a challenge to make an even bigger impact in 2019. (2 Corinthians 9:6-11)

The call of Jesus isn't "follow me and I will make you do". The call of Jesus is, "Follow me and I will make you to become."

Preparation, impartation and communication all happen in desert seasons.

Jesus didn't leave room for us believe he was just a "great teacher" or a "revolutionary."

A Resolution for Word-centered Meditation

Our entire lives are lived submitted to somebody's words, it's important to make sure they're the words of someone you can trust.

Luke 1:38 "be it unto me according to your words"

a truth so compelling you'd die for it. so powerful you'll live for it.

For the Christian... there's no such thing as a sad ending unless you stop telling the story before it's over.

Pastor Mo Thieman finishes up the series by diving into what it means to regain control of our thought life, allowing us to ultimately choose joy.

Forgetting what is behind, straining toward what's ahead, I press on toward the goal

Resources- Tim Keller, Jon Courson, C.J. Mahaney, Ed Shein

Alisa leads students through the conversation and discussion of sexuality and culture.www.alisachilders.com