Echo Church / Rochester MN

Pastor Andy Cass You are a leader! Pause this video and look in the mirror and repeat after me, "I'm called to lead in my context." So what's next? Lean in and see what tool you can pick up today to effectively lead those around you. TEXT: Matthew 4:1-10, NOTES: Good Character is made up of: 1. Integrity- 2. Self-control 3. Satisfaction First Temptation: Your Insecurity will tempt you to compromise your integrity. “No one falls off a cliff that they first don’t climb up.”

Leadership Panel You're looking at a live podcast, leadership style! This is a must watch or listen to episode as four Echo leaders from four different industries talk leadership and influence in their context.

Pastor Andy & Christy Cass In leadership there is always a ton to learn. Lean in and listen to what Pastor Andy and Christy, as they give a few tips to shake up your leadership journey. TEXT: Hebrews 10:24; Luke 6:​​32-48; Judge 9:7 NOTES: “Lead on Leader, with Patience, Humility, and Forgiveness”

Pastor Andy Cass Today we kick off our band new collection of talks about leadership. Lean in as Pastor Andy discusses finding the balance between ambition and achievement.

Pastor Andy Cass Flood Sunday is our favorite service of the year. This particular day, 25 individuals decided to enter the waters of obedience with excitement in following Jesus as their savior.

Pastor Sam Kemmet Summer's over but we have treat for you. Lean in and listen to what Pastor Sam has to say about "worship."

Scott and Jami Shull It's summer at Echo and this week we have treat for you. Lean in and listen to what Scott and Jami Shull have to say about "The Fight." Leave a comment, subscribe, and share with a friend. Support what Echo Church is doing at https://theecho.churchcenter.com/giving Watch Echo Online Sunday Service at 10 AM https://www.youtube.com/TheEchoChurch Become our friend and/or watch on our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/wearetheechochurch Follow us on Instagram: @wearetheechochurch Join our ECHO ONLINE FAM to stay connected at https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearetheechochurch

Pastor Andy Cass Our Summer Series is here! We're super pumped to unpack the details of this short book that gets straight to the point and apply it to our everyday Christian lives. Sneak Peak Quote: "Your “NOW” is the best opportunity to Praise" TEXT: Jude 1:24,25; Matthew 4:10; Psalms 139:13,14; Psalm 100:4; Joshua 6:16,20; Romans 14:11 NOTES: Praise Our Purpose -Praise a Path to God’s Presence -Praise a Change of Perspective -Praise a Posture of Surrender -Praise a Practice

Pastor Andy Cass Our Summer Series is here! We're super pumped to unpack the details of this short book that gets straight to the point and apply it to our everyday Christian lives. Sneak Peak Quote: "One day we will stand before the Lord and not just hold account for our sins but for how many people we snatched out of the fire." TEXT: Jude 1:23; 1 Corinthian 5: 14-20

Pastor Donald Osborn // Church Planter It's summer at Echo and this week we have treat for you. Lean in and listen to what Pastor Donald Osborn has to say about Grace!

Pastor Andy Cass Our Summer Series is here! We're super pumped to unpack the details of this short book that gets straight to the point and apply it to our everyday Christian lives. Sneak Peak Quote: "Your religious box checking exercises are worthless if you don’t live within the God’s movement of mercy.” TEXT: Jude 1:21; Matthew 5:3-7; Matthew 9-Matt 12

Pastor Andy Cass Our Summer Series is here! We're super pumped to unpack the details of this short book that gets straight to the point and apply it to our everyday Christian lives. Sneak Peak Quote: “Many of us have an infantile understanding of “God’s infinite love” TEXT: Jude 1:21; Jude 1:12; 2 Peter 2:13; John 14:15,21; Matthew 22:36-40

Pastor Emma Davies It's summer at Echo and this week we have treat for you. Lean in and listen to what Pastor Emma Davies has to bring this week!

Pastor Peter Haas It's summer at Echo and this week we have treat for you. Lean in and listen as Pastor Peter Haas brings it this week!

Pastor Andy Cass Our Summer Series is here! We're super pumped to unpack the details of this short book that gets straight to the point and apply it to our everyday Christian lives. Sneak Peak Quote: "You’ll never construct something you’re consistently deconstructing and you’ll never Build Up someone you’re constantly criticizing.” TEXT: JUDE 1:20, Matthew 7:24; 2 Peter 1:3, 5-7; Luke 14:28-30; 1 Cor. 3:10-13

Pastor Andy Cass It's Sabbath Sunday! An online only weekend at Echo. Lean in as Pastor Andy has a special message for you while you're enjoying this holiday weekend. We're super pumped to unpack the details of this short book of Jude that gets straight to the point and apply it to our everyday Christian lives. TEXT: JUDE 1:20; Mark 1:35-37; Mark 6:35; Mark 14:32 When to Pray: Pray in the Morning Pray on the Mountaintop Pray in our Mourning

Pastor Andy Cass Our Summer Series is here! Why do you have to be so rude Jude? We're super pumped to unpack the details of this short book that gets straight to the point and apply it to our everyday Christian lives. Sneak Peak Quote: “We can’t and won’t remember something we’ve never heard, never read, or never experienced! TEXT: JUDE 1:24,25; Luke 18:21, Psalm 141:1-10

Pastor Isiah Lecea Our Summer Series is here! Why do you have to be so rude Jude? We're super pumped to unpack the details of this short book that gets straight to the point and apply it to our everyday Christian lives. Lean in as our Youth Pastor honors graduating seniors and preaches a relevant message to all of us.

Pastor Andy Cass Our Summer Series is here! Why do you have to be so rude Jude? We're super pumped to unpack the details of this short book that gets straight to the point and apply it to our everyday Christian lives. TEXT: JUDE 1:24,25; Luke 18:21, Psalm 141:1-10 NOTES: Who’s Jude? 1. Brother of James 2. Brother to Jesus 3. A Devoted Servant to Jesus 4. A Traveling Teacher Does God have your ear? Who beyond God is keeping watch for you? Who has permission to speak that you will listen to?

Pastor Andy Cass We love sharing stories at Echo. Pastor Andy connects the Pintos' story to biblical lessons that we can apply to our lives. TEXT: Numbers 21:4-9; Psalm 23:4,5; John 3:14-17

Pastor Andy We love sharing stories at Echo. Pastor Andy connects Jess' story to the biblical lessons that we can see from Isaac's ancient stories and family dynamics. TEXT: Genesis 25:21-28 NOTES: "Isn’t it funny, how what we pray for can become what we protest and complain about so quickly"

Pastor Christy Cass Pastor Christy Cass delivers a timely message for all, teaching us to dig into J.O.Y. for our everyday lives. TEXT: Matthew 11:28-30; Hebrews 3:13 NOTES: J-esus O-utlook Y-ield

Pastor Andy Welcome to Echo's next chapter. Pastor Andy leverages the first week at Mayo High is a reminder to dream again as we are planted in a whole new atmosphere. TEXT: MATTHEW 11:25-30; Acts 2:17,18

Pastor Andy and Christy Cass How do we find the balance between passion and passivity within our faith? Lean in TEXT: Acts 12:5-17; 1 Peter 5:8.; John 10:9,10 NOTES: "Sometimes we wait for God to do what God is waiting for us to do."

Pastor Andy Cass A healthy spirituality understands that Hope received is hope shared, Lean in today as we reflect on palms and how they may be relevant to our faith. TEXT: Mark 11:7-11; Zech. 9:9; Proverbs 3:27; Romans 12:12,13 NOTES: Three Questions: Where does your hope come from? What hope are you holding unto? Who are you giving that hope too? Say it, show it, Pray it P/H balance = prayer and hospitality

Pastor Andy Cass The story of Easter and the personhood of Jesus confront four types of thinking. Lean in and let resurrection change everything. TEXT: John 12:24-26 NOTES: Skepticism buried in Jesus can produce sureness and security - (Thomas) Excess buried in Jesus can produce and attitude of Enough (Judas) Ego buried in Jesus can produce Employment in the Kingdom of God (Peter) Despair buried in Jesus can produce Delight (Mary)

Happy Easter Everyone! Living a healthy spirituality is an art. Lean in as we ask you three simple questions. Where are you seated? What are you storing up? Who am I seeking? Pastor Sam Kemmet

Pastor Andy Cass Healthy spirituality doesn't mean that you live on the mountain top. Thumb-down moments are inevitable; how will you navigate through them? TEXT: Genesis 37: 23-25; Acts 7; John 16:33

Pastor Andy Cass Healthy spirituality is a forward movement. We have an exciting service with a great message and also inspirational stories of life change through an amazing local nonprofit. TEXT: Daniel 4:4

Pastor Andy Cass Pastor Andy brings up the "!" emoji as he addresses our natural ways of judgement on oneself and others. Lean in as we seek spiritual health and how to navigate in a stone throwing culture. TEXT: John 7:10-30; John 8:1-11 NOTES: Judge Correctly: -Jesus does not condemn you -Judge Self in light of Jesus’ words -Judge other’s less

Pastor Andy Cass & Dr Ron Ferguson Pastor Andy has a great conversation with one of Echo's favorites Dr. Ron Ferguson about faith and ambivalence; the right to be unsure. Lean in as we seek spiritual health and how to navigate unanswered questions through life.

Karrie Garcia join us as we kick off our new message series Emoji, as we pursue a healthier spirituality.

Pastor Christy Cass and Friends There is no better time than the present for us to live out the Fruit of the Spirit attributes: LOVE, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Today we invite a few Echo family members to share what God has been speaking to them though this series. TEXT: Galatian 5:22,23

Pastor Andy Cass There is no better time than the present for us to live out the Fruit of the Spirit attributes: LOVE, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Yep, you heard that, self-control, something we all need help with. TEXT: Galatian 5:22,23; 1 Peter 5:8; Matthew 12:33-36; Acts 24:22-27; Psalm 19:15 NOTES: Big ideas: -Self Control is the fruit of soul control -Self-Control isn't as simple as elimination, it’s actually about choosing addition. Have you exercised self control with the following? Television Your job Social media Travel Online shopping Your children Studying Serving Friendships Food Sex.

Pastor Andy Cass There is no better time than the present for us to live out the Fruit of the Spirit attributes: LOVE, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Today we chew on the fruit of faithfulness. TEXT: Galatian 5:22,23; Galatian 5:19; Matthew 3:8-10 NOTES: " Faithfulness is the long-game of trust" "In today’s society sin is all around and at the same time it does not exist, everyone has their own definition. Are you trusting in your own navigation system?" Three areas of temptation(anti-fruits) 1. Spiritual 2. Mental 3. Physical

Pastor Andy and Christy Cass It's Vision Sunday! As always we look back in order to look forward as a local church. Lean in as Pastors Andy and Christy Cass present the concepts and goal to "Dream Again." TEXT: Joel 2:28; Acts 15:28; Ephesians 3:20

Pastor Andy & Christy Cass There is no better time than the present for us to live out the Fruit of the Spirit attributes: LOVE, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Watch this message, as we learn how to provide places of peace and be people who endure with one another. TEXT: Galatian 5:22,23; Matt 13:3-9 NOTES: 4 Types of People Planted/ Places people are planted -Open heart/closed mind -Hype but no health -Fail to focus- -At Peace and Patiently Placed Be People intentionally Placed -Placed to produce -Placed to be pruned -Placed to protect “The Place you're planted and the people you are surrounded by will determine what fruit you will produce in your life”

Pastor Andy There is no better time than the present for us to live out the Fruit of the Spirit attributes: LOVE, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Watch this message, as we unpack kindness and goodness in light of the fig tree. TEXT: Galatian 5:22,23; Luke 13:6-9 NOTES: "If Kindness and goodness are not evident in our lives it may point to a lack of commitment and care to the symbiotic relationship between Holy Spirit forgiving work and our hearts." If forgiveness is present… Goodness will prevail or grudges Gratitude over grievances Grace will cover the grave Generosity outdoes greed

Pastor Andy There is no better time than the present for us to live out the Fruit of the Spirit attributes: LOVE, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Watch this message, as we unpack the word LOVE. Because, Jesus's love is different. Text: Galatian 5:22,23; John 15; John 13:34,35

Pastor Andy 100% Juice! When squeezed, what comes out? In 2022 we have the goal to go deeper as we cultivate our souls and lean into the Holy Spirit to do his work. We welcome more love, more joy, more peace, more patience, more kindness more goodness, more faithfulness and more self-control. TEXT: Matthew 7:15-20; Galatians 5:22,23 NOTES: Work and Worship Perspective: 1. Seeing all work as holy 2. Working as unto the Lord 3. Offering high-quality work "If it falls your lot to be a street sweeper, sweep streets like Michelangelo painted picture, like Shakespeare wrote poetry, like Beethoven composed music; sweep streets so well that all the host of heaven and earth will have to pause to say, “ here lived a great street sweeper, who swept his job well.” -Dr King.

Pastor Christy, Isiah Lecea, Sam Kemmet, Scott Shull Today is one of our favorite Sundays of the year! As we move into the new year we unwrapped a few thoughts in order to look forward in faith and practice. Text: Romans 12:13; Isaiah 26:1-4; 2 Samuel 7:11-16

Pastor Andy Happy New Year! If we need more of anything, we need more Joy! Enter into 2022 with the expectation of receiving the gift of Joy. Let's not forget The Prams lead us in worship and in service concert. Text: Matthew 2:1-11; Psalms 45:7,8; Exodus. 30:23-31

Pastor Andy Merry Christmas, Christ is born to us. Pastor Andy revisits Matthew's account of the birth of Jesus and the Magi's response to the Messiah. Text: Matthew 2:1-11, Philippians 2:9-11

Pastor Bruce Kallies Be the Church Sunday is a special day! We pause our normal planned service to be the hands and feet of Jesus as family. Take a moment and see what this day is all about and watch as we create over 200 Build a Bags for those in need in Rochester, MN. Also enjoy Pastor Bruce's Story and his message of hope.

Pastor Christy Cass Flood Sunday is our favorite Sundays of the year. Join us as we celebrate with those who are walking into the waters of obedience as Pastor Christy speaks about wanting to be like the one in ten. TEXT: Luke 17:11- 21, Ezekiel 36:26-27

Pastor Andy and Christy Cass TEST ME! The Bible says, "Give and it will be given back." It's a principle! When push comes to shove will we be faithful through our generosity? TEXT: Malachi 3:8; Luke 6:38; 2 Corinthians 4:8,9, 2 Corinthians 9:6-7

Pastor Andy Cass TEST ME! Jesus teaches us the art of giving and its starts with allowing him into the conversation of our finances. TEXT: Malachi 3:8; Matthew 17: 24-27; Matthew 21: 12-14; 1 Cor. 6:19

Test Me // Using your generosity as a gift // Shulls

Pastor Andy Cass TEST ME! Contentment can and should be learned within our lives and our finances. TEXT: Malachi 3:8; Numbers 11:1-5; Deut. 5:21; 12:20; Genesis 3:6

Pastor Andy Cass TEST ME! Have you considered what's in your heart? If you walked through one of life's test would you be proven blameless, upright, in reverence, and moving from evil? TEXT: Malachi 3:8; Job 1:1-12;Psalm 139:23,24 NOTES: Spiritual Pop QUIZ -What makes me anxious, -What do I fear? -Where do I spend most of my time and money? -Where, when, and how often does God fit in? -What do I trust most? -Could I trust God more?