The Arise Podcast

In todays episode we are talking about what 2021 looked like. What we thought might  happen, what surprised us.  A little bit of everything.We also talk about what we think 2022 will look like especially from a programing calander stand point.music: https://www.purple-planet.com  

Two Summers ago we had a sermon series about Heaven and Hell called “The Good Place.”We explored a lot of different views and ideas and opinion, but we also really wanted to take a look at biblical truth of heaven and hell as well. We really wanted to foster questions when it comes to this not so easy to navigate subject.In part 2 of this podcast we go over the medium place, the good place and life afterlife after death.Intro/Outro Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Two Summers ago we had a sermon series about Heaven and Hell called the good place. We explored a lot of different views and ideas and opinions and really wanted to take a look at biblical truth as well. We really wanted to foster questions when it comes to this not so easy to navigate subject.In part 1 of this podcast we go over the introduction and The bad place.Intro/Outro Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Today we sit down with Ariel Stephens, and Kelsey Jackson to talk about women in leadership.Ariel is a mother, a wife, and a seminarian. Kelsey is a mother, a wife, and the Worship Pastor at Arise. We wanted to hear about their journey and how God called them. What got them to the place they are today? What obstacles did they face? What does the calling of leadership look like for women? We are intentional about having conversations that promote growth and further learning in Christ.Intro/outro music- Look both ways-Nathan Moore Social Media Handle- @arisechurchstlCheck out our linktree to connect to our site, YouTube channel, and our prayer request page where our staff, elders, and prayer team pray for you every week.

"When Jesus got married" that's an interesting phrase to hear. We are continuing are recap of important women in the bible.  Today we are talking about the Samaritan women, and her conversation with Jesus at the well.music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Today we go over 3 types of sermons, with a bonus type that Arise has been experimenting with.Topical SermonsExpositional SermonsTextual SermonsMusic: https://www.purple-planet.com

Today we are talking about the one and only Mary Mother of Jesus, as we continue our that's what she said sermon series at Arise.Mary is actually brought up a lot in the Bible, we have a lot of text about her, but what can we learn from the mother of Jesus?Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

How do we experience a purpose filled life?We all want purpose in life, and that is hard to figure out. how can I find purpose in my life, we can start off by Loving God and Loving others.Purpose touches all parts of our life. The purpose we have affects our money, our work, our political views, how we serve, it all should all be surrounded by a purpose filled life.Intro/Outro- Music: https://www.purple-planet.comSocial Media- @arisechurchstl

We tend to always think about the message. what did the text say? That's a funny DM lol. What’s that article about?Today we are talking about the messenger, and why the messenger is so important.We are continuing to talk about women in the Bible in our that's what she said sermon series, today we are talking about the messenger Phoebe.Intro/Outro- Music: https://www.purple-planet.comSocial media- @arisechurchstl.com

Today we are talking about what goes into sermon prep here at Arise, from our Lead pastor Jacob Prahlow.He talks about his weekly routine, pros and cons to preaching twice a week, and how he worships when he "works" on Sunday.Intro/Outro Music: https://www.purple-planet.comSocial platforms- @arisechurchstl

"That’s What She Said" We’re learning from the lives and teachings of biblical women. Why are we talking about this? In short, we're paying attention to the lives and teachings of Biblical women because women play a fundamentally important role in the story of God that Scripture tells us.MUSIC: https://www.purple-planet.com

Today i sit down with the Worship Pastor at Arise Church Kelsey Jackson.We talk about all the behind the scenes things it takes to get sunday morning worship ready through out the week.We go from how she picks songs, to software, to practice, to sunday morning pre service set up, and everytthing in between.Music:https://www.purple-planet.com

Today we talk about the importance of an Elder Team.We talk about the shepherding, the accountability, the highs, and lows.  We are blessed to be part of the church in this capacity,  so blessed to all be part of the growing of the Kingdom.Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Today we sit down and talk about our series on Gods story. There are alot of intricacies to Gods story, but we went over the key points, Creation, The Fall, The Long Pause, It is time, Already and not yet, and the Return of the king.Sit back and learn with us about God's Story.Intro/outro: https://www.purple-planet.com

Guys we're back, but where have we been?We have been quite busy, and we talk about that on todays episode.We also talk about Easter and whats coming up down the pipeline.Music: Music: https://www.purple-planet.comSocial Media: all platformsarisechurchstl

Today we talk about, how more county restrictions have affected our in person services.We also cover the shift of social media presence and what it means for the future of church today.Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Today we talk about Christmas!When you start planning for all the festivities of the season.ways to connect, activities for the church, outreach events you can do.How do you avoid working to much when you are doing so much from Sept-Janmusic:https://www.purple-planet.com

Today we discuss the many layers it take to plan an event, especially during Covid.we talk about option we had in front of us, and how our purpose to make disciples influenced that decision.Check out Jacob Prahlows article Canoeing the mountains at http://www.conciliarpost.com you can also find a lot more resources as well.music: htpp://www.purple-planet.com

Today we continue our discussion on the sermon series God Is.God is man.Jesus took human for humbly and sacrificial to bridge the gap for us.he relinquished power, with us in mind.today we dig deeper in to who God is.music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Today we sit down and talk about politics,  yes the dreadful topic that is always flying around.How should Christians talk to one another when it comes to politics, really most situations.God's 2 greatest commandments are to love God with our heart, body, and mind, and to love others. 6 helpful tips for talking politicsShow Grace toward Those Who Disagree With You.Talk about/question the ideas, not the person behind the ideas.Work Hard to Understand What the Other Person is saying.Thinking your party’s platform is unflawed is a mistake.Display respect for God's plan and political office.What is our motivation?Resource- The book of common prayer has helpful prayer on government, among other life situations.Music: https://www.purple-planet.com