Purposely Equipped
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Purposely Equipped is designed to help you go deeper in your faith, by learning truth from the Bible (2 Timothy 3:16-17). We’ll share podcast series that help you do that.
Previous series includes:
- In His Steps (Easter Series)
- What Does It Mean to Be a Good Neighbor?
- Why Worship?
- Why Pray?
- Experience Resurrection
- What Does Trusting Jesus in 2020 Look Like?
Previous series includes:
- In His Steps (Easter Series)
- What Does It Mean to Be a Good Neighbor?
- Why Worship?
- Why Pray?
- Experience Resurrection
- What Does Trusting Jesus in 2020 Look Like?
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Join Mark and Pastor Barry Crane as they focus on the books of Titus and Philemon today, where challenges of heresy and persecution were found in the early church. Themes include focusing on sound doctrine and common faith & fellowship as a calling to partnership, offering valuable lessons on faith and community. Show Notes: https://bit.ly/44130Ul
Gain insights into Paul's guidance for young leaders, the significance of sound doctrine, and the enduring call to pass the torch of faith as Mark and Pastor Jeremy Schweder focus on Timothy today. Timothy during his time was facing false teachers, people who were distorting who Jesus was, and distorting what the gospel was. Lean into valuable lessons for both new believers and seasoned Christians navigating the spiritual journey. Show Notes: https://bit.ly/4j3TsfF
Mark and Chaplain Jill Young continue to dive into the letters of Paul, focusing on First and Second Thessalonians, highlighting the importance of encouragement, perseverance under persecution, and practical advice on godly living. Key themes include the power of the Holy Spirit, the hope of Christ's return, and the significance of maintaining faith amidst adversity.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/3FJZTWT
Mark and and Pastor Bill Richardson discuss the book of Colossians, highlighting Paul's emphasis on the supremacy of Christ and the dangers of heretical teachings. They also explore the historical backdrop of Paul's imprisonment, the importance of Christ's divinity, and the principles of practical Christian living.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/3DUdZEB
Mark and Pastor Rollin Carlson are focusing on Philippians today, sharing insights into Paul's joyful message written during his imprisonment. It's a message highlighting strength of faith and relinquishing control to God.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/4iG8Sa2
We are continuing in the Footsteps of Paul. Today Mark Holland and Pastor Dawie de Koker of Aurora Community Church focus on the book of Ephesians. This discussion explores the themes of unity, reconciliation, and spiritual warfare within the church. Pastor Dawie shares insights on how Paul's letters, written from prison, emphasize the importance of unity in the body of Christ and address the divisions often seen in modern churches.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/41wQ2ei
In this episode of Purposely Equipped, Pastor Steve Michiels shares his journey from youth pastor to a pastor's network administrator, emphasizing the importance of pastoral support and community. The discussion focuses on the Book of Galatians, highlighting Paul's stern message against legalism and his emphasis on faith over works. The conversation covers the historical and theological significance of Paul's letters, the challenges faced by pastors, and the timeless relevance of Paul's teachings on faith, freedom, and the fruits of the Spirit. Show Notes: https://bit.ly/3XOHBtH
In this episode, Mark is diving into First and Second Corinthians, exploring the challenges faced by the early Corinthian church, including divisions, sexual immorality, and the improper use of spiritual gifts. Guests Matt and Heidi Messner, co-pastors of New Life Church, share insights on church leadership, unity, and the dangers of placing leaders above Christ. Show Notes: https://bit.ly/41qgO87
In this episode of Purposely Equipped with Mark Holland, pastors Steve and Jen McConnell from Seattle Foursquare Church discuss the profound theological insights found in Paul's Epistle to the Romans. They share their experiences leading a church through difficult times, underscoring the importance of love, humility, and service, and emphasize Paul's vulnerability and the transformative nature of faith. Find out how Paul's teachings can be practically applied in daily life.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/4kgz4JH
Pastor Wyatt Martin of Alderwood Community Church joins Mark Holland to continue to delve into the life and letters of Paul the Apostle. This episode continues to explore Paul's journey as recorded in the Book of Acts, focusing on his missionary work, his passion for both Jewish and Gentile believers, and the challenges he faced. Despite numerous trials, including persecution and shipwreck, Paul's unwavering faith and dedication are inspiring. The discussion also touches on the unity of the early church and the importance of following God's plan despite obstacles.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/4gVhNCP
In this new series on Purposely Equipped we are delving into the life and letters of Paul the Apostle, one of the first Christian missionaries and a prolific writer of the New Testament. Hosted by Mark Holland and featuring area pastors this first series with Pastor Jesse Bradley explores Paul's transformative journey from a persecutor of Christians to a devoted follower of Jesus.What is the relevance of Paul's teachings today? Let's explore his missionary journeys, and the significant impact of his letters on early Christianity. Show Notes: https://bit.ly/4b67f2L
Our final disciple focuses on Judas Iscariot, diving into his betrayal of Jesus, the reasons behind his actions, and the theological significance of his choices.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/3BPlLi7
Anyone, regardless of background or interests, can be a vessel for God's glory. In today's podcast, we focus on the modern challenges young people face, comparing Simon the Zealot's fervor to that of today's youth. Take hold of valuable insights on how to lean deeply into a meaningful life in Christ.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/3ZRmF5K
Mark Holland and Deya Spano discuss the disciple Matthew, his background as a tax collector, and his transformation after following Jesus. They explore why Jesus chose him and how this choice reflects God's ability to use anyone for His glory. God's grace is for all and His glory is evident in the transformative power of faith.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/4iKrAha
Often referred to as "Doubting Thomas," Jen Ervig highlights that Thomas's doubt stemmed from a pursuit of truth rather than a lack of faith, showcasing his courage and commitment to Jesus, which led him to significant missionary work in other countries. Keep seeking the truth with the questions you have! It will grow your faith and relationship with Christ as He reveals more answers through His Word.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/3BD3i89
Evan Westerfield joins Mark Holland to explore the life of Bartholomew (also known as Nathaniel). Nathaniel experienced initial skepticism about Jesus, and is a testimony of overcoming preconceived notions about faith and embracing Jesus fully... Hope for you that a genuine relationship with Jesus can be found amidst any struggles you're experiencing.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/49w3UZG
We're exploring the lives of the 12 disciples, focusing on how Jesus chose everyday individuals to share his teachings. In this episode, Mark Holland and Chaplain Jill Young are focusing on Philip, diving into his background, faith in Jesus, and his involvement in significant biblical moments such as the feeding of the 5,000 and the Last Supper. Show Notes: https://bit.ly/4g9KQ5B
Pastors Steve and Jen McConnell explore the transformation of the disciple John, son of Zebedee, from a fiery fisherman to a devoted follower. Show Notes: https://bit.ly/40YGYA4
Mark Holland and guest Pastor Adam Christiansen discuss James, son of Zebedee, one of Jesus' closest disciples. Find out why Jesus chose ordinary men like James to spread His message and how this can inspire us today.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/48YQ8Pd
In this episode, Mark Holland and Pastor Dawie De Koker from Aurora Community Church discuss the life and significance of Andrew. They explore Andrew's background, his role as a connector, and his humility in serving without seeking the limelight. Despite being less prominent than his brother Peter, Andrew played a crucial role in Jesus' ministry by bringing people to Christ.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/3CB5op6
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