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Rule of Life

Practicing the Way

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How can I arrange my life to apprentice under Jesus? The Rule of Life podcast is designed to guide you in arranging your everyday life around being with and becoming like Jesus. Each season will cover one of nine ancient Practices from the Way of Jesus: Sabbath, Prayer, Fasting, Solitude, Scripture, Community, Simplicity, Generosity, and Hospitality. You’ll hear from pastors, thought leaders, and everyday apprentices of Jesus, all hosted by John Mark Comer and produced by Practicing the Way. ...
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Small group host tips for Saddleback Church's "One Life" campaign. Pray that God will give us an opportunity to tell people his message. Pray that we can preach the secret truth that God has made known about Christ. COLOSSIANS 4:3B (ICB)
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The Build Groups Podcast

Adam Erlichman | Build Groups | Lumivoz

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How do you build groups? Are you building or maintaining your small groups ministry? We seek to start, spark, and spur on thought trails you otherwise wouldn't have to get you asking questions you normally wouldn't because you get to hear to some of the best church leaders in Groups ministry across the country. Tune in to learn and explore areas of Groups ministry you've never considered before or need reminders.
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South West London Vineyard Church

South West London Vineyard

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South West London Vineyard is a Christian church that meets in Putney. The church started with a small group of people in 1987 who wanted to see how following Jesus could make a difference, not only to their lives, but also to the lives of the people in the city around them. Sundays from 10:30-12pm at Ark, Putney, Academy, Pullman Gardens, London, SW15 3DG. You'd be really welcome.
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Vineyard Church - Virginia Beach, VA

Vineyard Church - Virginia Beach

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Audio messages from Sunday services at Vineyard Church in Virginia Beach, VA. Pastors Andy & Sharon Meade co-lead our church. We exist to be a contemporary extension of the Good News of Jesus Christ to our world and to help people find and fulfill God's propose for their lives! To learn more about our church, visit vineyardchurch.com!
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Follow one church's journey as they depart from modern church growth trends and reinvent themselves by equipping everyday Christians to live out their faith in real life. Find episodes and show notes at www.dereksanford.com/reinventingchurch
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The Scripture makes it clear that we are in a great cosmic battle. It is not a battle against people. It is a battle against spiritual forces of evil that are trying to destroy the work of God—in the world, and in our lives. But God has equipped us, empowered us, authorized us, and called us to partner with him in accomplishing his purposes on the earth. And we do it primarily through prayer. This is a small group Bible study series by Buddy Owens from Saddleback Church. Download the study g ...
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Offering hope and inspiration for women’s ministry leaders and team members of all stages (from new to seasoned) serving in their local church community. Episodes will feature women’s ministry tips and resources on topics including discipleship, Bible study, mentoring, event planning, fellowship, leadership, volunteers, prayer, and icebreaker games. We’ll discuss the nuts and bolts of women’s ministry, and we’ll learn from seasoned women’s ministry leaders. Together we’ll fill our ministry t ...
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Are you looking for God? The pursuit of God is the chase of a life time. In fact, its been going on since the day you were born. The question is: Have you been the hunter or the prey? This small group study is not about music. Its not even about going to church. Its about living your life as an offering of worship to God. Its about tapping into the source of power to live the Christian life. And its about discovering the secret to friendship with God. In this four-week study, Buddy Owens, au ...
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Join us and your fellow small group HOSTs at Saddleback Church as we start the new series, "Dream Now: A Call for a Generation to Pursue God-Sized Dreams". Whether you’re a seasoned host or you just started leading your small group for this series, we pray that this resource will help you feel equipped to make the most out of your time together.
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Kast a Line Podcast

Jared Kastelein

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In this podcast we work through the different study guides that I have made over the past couple of years as well as I share strategies for studying the Bible and leading small groups. To find more free Bible study resources, or to support this ministry, visit our website at www.kastalineministries.org
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Here To There With Carolyn Taketa

Carolyn Taketa | Lumivoz

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We focus on moving from Here, wherever you are as an individual in your personal life, leadership, or church ministry, to There, the preferred future that God has for us. Each monthly episode features a conversation with someone in small groups ministry, authors, thought leaders, and pastors. We discuss topics that can be helpful, informative, or even powerful for you the listener. A monthly podcast by Carolyn Taketa. Here To There releases on the 2nd Wednesday of each month. Carolyn Taketa ...
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In each episode you will discover effective ways to recruit more leaders, form better groups, and make more disciples. Guests to this monthly podcast will include small group and discipleship experts like Carl George, Dr. Warren Bird, Steve Gladen, Mark Howell, Dr. Bill Donahue, Bill Willits, Chris Surratt, as well as some pastors you've never heard of who are doing some amazing things with small groups and discipleship.
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God's Design Bible Study Series

Small Group Network | Saddleback Church | Lumivoz

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The God's Design series is a 6 week series for small groups, families, and churches. Each season explores what the Bible has to say about God's design for you individually and as a community. This popular series goes through: 1. God's Design For Your Life 2. God's Design For Great Relationships 3. God's Design For Growing Spiritually 4. God's Design For Greatness 5. God's Design For Changing The World 6. God's Design For Authentic Worship Each episode includes free access to study guides and ...
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Romans Chapter 8: Climbing to a Place of Confident Faith Take a journey together with your small group to greater faith! If you’ve ever had feelings like, “I’m not good enough,” “I’m never going to change,” or “Life is too hard,” Romans eight is the chapter for you! Pastor Tom Holladay taught this video series beginning at the bottom and moving to the top of Saddleback Mountain through each of the four sessions to help us see clearly the journey from doubt to faith—from discouragement to hop ...
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Semi-normal people discussing God's word, and how it applies to daily life. Rachelle & Carder host a morning show on 89.3 KSBJ in Houston. Anything But Quiet Time is an inside look into what they're learning as they read through the Bible. It's kind of like that conversation that happens when you attend a really cool small group at your church. If it encourages you, please share this podcast with a friend - and don't forget to listen to Rachelle & Carder every weekday morning on 89.3 KSBJ in ...
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Life crises can throw you into a tailspin, a lost job, a failed relationship, a struggling business, a financial mess. Where do you start? How do you pull it together? How do you begin again? Tom Holladay experienced a catastrophe first-hand when a sudden flood in California destroyed his home, his church, and the homes of many church members. Tom and his congregation had to rebuild, and they used the principles in the book of Nehemiah to get back on their feet. Now a teaching pastor at Sadd ...
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Welcome to the Disciple-making in Community with Ken Braddy podcast, a conversation with church leaders that focuses on important issues in disciple-making through ongoing Bible study groups. Your host, Ken Braddy, is Lifeway’s Director of Sunday School, a group leader, author, blogger, and has been a discipleship pastor and 30-year champion of disciple-making through groups in the local church.
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Ministry Matters

Rohan and Jill Bell

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The Ministry Matters podcast is ideal for small to medium size church pastors, department leaders, small group leaders and anyone wanting insight into the specific characteristics of small church ministry. Rohan and Jill Bell bring 30+ years of Christian ministry experience from diverse church sizes straight to your ears! They currently serve as Lead Pastors at C3 Camden Picton Thirroul, a three location multisite church in South Western Sydney and the Illawarra region of NSW. In this Podcas ...
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You have the same 24 hours in your day as the most accomplished and greatest men and women in the history of the world. Then why do you still feel like you don't have enough time to do what you want to do and be who you want to be? Between all the busyness of life it feels like we just don't have the time. But what if it was possible to make more time. I think we can. And I think I know how. Through a look at biblical precedent, and the value of community, and a few dad jokes, "Making Time" ...
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Watermark Church OC

Watermark Church

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At Watermark we have a different way of thinking about what church should and could be. At Watermark, we’re simply a group of people FOLLOWING Jesus and becoming more like Him, CONNECTING with one another through authentic and intentional community and SERVING people outside the four walls of the church where we live, work, play and beyond… We think it’s one of the most worthwhile things you’ll ever be a part of and we hope you’ll come check it out this Sunday.
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Same Church, new name! To say Hill City is focused on small groups and equipping individuals in their pursuit of Christ is very true. That's the essence of what we do, but it hardly tells the whole story. For us it's all about connection. Connection to God. Connection to each other. And connection to purpose. From our beginning as a single small group meeting in Adam and Jami McCain's living room in 2005, we've honored the importance of doing life together and authentically knowing Christ mo ...
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Justin Kendrick: The Devoted Life Podcast 30 minutes to ignite your faith and deepen your devotion to Jesus. Justin Kendrick is the Lead Pastor of Vox Church, which he founded in 2011 with a group of friends on the doorstep of Yale University. Since then, the church has grown to multiple locations across New England with the dream of seeing the least-churched region of the U.S. become the most spiritually vibrant place on earth. Justin is the author of the USA Today bestseller How to Quiet a ...
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Welcome to the Life Group Leaders’ Lounge! The purpose of this podcast is to equip and inspire leaders to be the best Christ-centered leaders they can be. Here you will find authentic and conversational episodes that tackle the ins and outs of small group leadership. This is a Newbreak Church podcast.
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City Church Northlake Podcasts

City Church Northlake

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The City Church Northlake podcast's are uplifting, encouraging, and bible based. They provide insight into the complexities of life and comfort those going through hardships and lost. At The City Church, we find comfort in the word and find joy in the grace, mercy, and love of our Savior Jesus Christ. Dr. Michael A. Stevens Sr., Senior Pastor, teaches the word and preaches the gospel while giving all honor and praise to God thru worship. Join us every Sunday at 10am at CityChurchNorthlake.co ...
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EngagingChurch Podcast

Featuring EngagingChurch, Powered by Zondervan

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EngagingChurch is the twice-per-month podcast where we engage in the conversations that matter to the church. If you’re a pastor, lay leader or small group member, this is a resource for you to continue the conversation in your ministry and community. Share your comments at zondervanblog.com, or email [email protected]. EngagingChurch is powered by Zondervan, but the views expressed in the podcast do not necessarily reflect the views of Zondervan.
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Is there purpose in your pain? Have you ever thought your life is beyond repair or wondered if God could use your brokenness for good? We all tend to look and search for purpose in our pain and suffering. Depression, anxiety, hurting relationships, and unmet expectations can cause us to question God. In this study, Noe Garcia takes participants on a journey through Romans 8, which many scholars believe is the greatest chapter in the Bible. Noe shares his life story and experiences of abuse, ...
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This is the Central Assembly Group Leadership Podcast with Connections Pastor Anthony Matrone and Connections Associate Pastor Sarah Marsiglio. Our mission at Central is to connect people with God, with others, and with their purpose in life. Whether you attend Central or any other church, if you're looking to grow a small group program within your church this podcast is for you. Central has established a small group ministry alongside a long history of more traditional Sunday School classes ...
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Welcome to our Podcast where you can find recordings of marriage conferences and teachings. Young Married Couples is a small group at Bethel Christian Church in Orlando, FL. We strive to provide an encouraging, Christ-centered atmosphere for couples in our church.
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Reslife High School

Resurrection Life Church

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The high school ministry of Resurrection Life Church. We exist to develop totally committed followers of Jesus Christ to reach the world. We do this through weekly services that include worship, biblical teaching and community and also through small groups that meet throughout the week.
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Leadership Matters

Wheaton Bible Church

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The Leadership Matters Podcast is a podcast for the leaders and people of Wheaton Bible Church and those who want to grow in leadership, personal skills, group dynamics, and developing leaders through relational development, known as a leadership pipeline. Hosted by Phil Shields, Pastor of Small Groups and Adult Communities, and Kellie Kammes, Director of Women's Ministry.
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Subscribe to Our Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/VineyardChu... Thank you for your generosity! To support our growth and global impact click here: https://www.vineyardchurch.com/give Vineyard is a church community in Virginia Beach, Virginia. We exist to be a contemporary extension of the Good News of Jesus Christ to our world and to help people…
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In this episode, we dive into what it takes to develop a healthy, growing small groups ministry that actually connects people and fosters transformation. Whether your church uses Sunday School, home groups, or a hybrid model, this conversation will challenge assumptions and offer practical steps forward. Scott Ball and A.J. Mathieu are joined by Ad…
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Have you ever read the Bible and found that you cannot turn away from it because it is powerful? As you read through scripture, did you desire to make positive changes in your life? This week, we look at the Bible as a force for positive transformation. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Reading the Bible with Purpose series - week 3 Refer to THE User …
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The White House says it's working on a ceasefire deal for Gaza and that Israel has agreed to the proposal. Hamas is reportedly reviewing the offer, which would include a temporary truce and the release of Israeli hostages. Also, the UN has proposed a plan to do away with physical passports, replacing them with facial recognition technology. This, i…
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Poland’s presidential election this weekend is more than just a vote — it’s a pivotal moment for the country’s democracy. At stake is the future direction of Poland, with voters choosing between two starkly different candidates: a right-wing populist opposing abortion and LGBTQ rights, and a pro-European liberal who has marched in Warsaw’s pride pa…
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Far too often, followers of Jesus emphasize spiritual experiences and de-emphasize the importance of sound theology. Why is developing your theological understanding important? How does this connect to your spiritual growth? Guests - Shawn Haggerty + Dan Kromidis Justin Kendrick is the Lead Pastor of Vox Church, which he founded in 2011 with a grou…
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Mexico is set to become the first country in the world where every single judge is elected by popular vote. But as the country prepares for its first nationwide judicial election, concerns are mounting about many of the candidates. Activists say they have not been properly vetted, and numerous candidates have alleged ties to organized crime and rel…
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Is your church’s vision stalled or ineffective? In this episode, we break down actionable steps to create and communicate a compelling vision that drives real growth and engagement within your congregation. Discover how clarity and strategy can move your church forward, whether you’re starting from scratch or refreshing your current direction. Join…
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Scott Sullivan is the Discipleship Catalyst for the Georgia Baptist Mission Board, where he serves hundreds of churches all across the state. Scott and his team take churches through thorough assessments and, focusing on relational disciple-making practices, partner with pastors and leaders to create customized strategies within the context of thei…
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Russia's military captured four Ukrainian border villages in the Sumy region of Ukraine on Tuesday. It follows an intense bombing campaign of Ukraine's cities and towns over the weekend by Russian drones. It also comes as Moscow holds a major security conference over the next two days. Also, a US-backed aid group has begun distributing humanitarian…
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Today, Pastors Ben Applebee and Bucky Dennis answer your submitted questions about our current series "How Stuff Works"! Have a question about the series, election, or voting topics? Leave them anonymously at: https://watermarkoc.com/questions/ Want to learn more about Watermark? Visit: https://watermarkoc.com/ We would love to start a conversation…
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After his message, Pastor Ben Applebee, along with Pastor Bucky Dennis, answers your questions about our current series "How Stuff Works"! Have a question about the series, election, or voting topics? Leave them anonymously at: https://watermarkoc.com/questions/ Want to learn more about Watermark? Visit: https://watermarkoc.com/ We would love to st…
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What kind of community do we desperately long for, and yet, what are we often unwilling to do to form it? Join John Mark Comer and Shelbi Shutt as they explore five practices for cultivating community, featuring testimonials from real-life practitioners, and an interview with luminary David Kim. In this episode’s luminary interview, John Mark and D…
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For Memorial Day, we have stories of conflict and devotion, and how they are told through memorials. A well-known memorial in Washington, DC, pays tribute to the US service members who lost their lives in the Vietnam War, but few memorials honor the Vietnamese who fought alongside them, or the hundreds of thousands who came to the US in subsequent …
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In this special episode of the Next Gen Podcast, we’re thrilled to introduce you to the two newest members of our ministry team! You’ll first hear from Jon Ahles, our new NRH Elementary Minister, as he shares his heart for children's ministry. Then, stay tuned as we sit down with Darrell Halk, our new Lead Student Minister, to talk about his passio…
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Should We Throw Out The Old Testament? Have you ever wondered, is the Old Testament still relevant? This week we will see that the New Testament is the fulfillment of many promises found in the Old Testament that point to Jesus. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Reading the Bible with Purpose series - week 2 Should We Throw Out The Old Testament? Bill…
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A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from revoking Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students. Also, five years after the killing of George Floyd in the US, a look at the global reckoning that ensued over racism, policing and historical injustice. And, Bangladesh’s interim leader, Muhammad Yunus, threatens to resi…
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Germany is deploying 5,000 troops to Lithuania, marking the first such permanent deployment to another country since the end of World War II. Also, immigration lawyers are sounding alarms over what they say is an escalating immigration crackdown along the northern US border in Maine. And, Iran and Russia ratify a new agreement to strengthen economi…
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Turkish officials say they've caught Chinese intelligence using fake cell phone towers to eavesdrop on Uyghurs and the Turkish government. Also, Spain uses a new eviction law to crack down on squatters as housing prices continue to rise. And, European officials have launched a "tidal wave" of condemnation against Israel for its war in Gaza. Plus, a…
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Is your church overwhelmed by a maze of groups, classes, and ministries—or struggling to get people engaged at all? On this episode, we break down how to streamline your discipleship ministries for greater clarity and real spiritual growth. Your hosts, Scott Ball and A.J. Mathieu from The Malphurs Group, bring years of hands-on experience revitaliz…
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Police in El Salvador have arrested Ruth López, a prominent human rights defender who headed the anti-corruption unit at the rights group Cristosal. Also, Ontario approves billions of dollars for four small modular nuclear reactors, making Canada the first G7 country to implement them for civilian use. And, the World Health Organization approves an…
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What is the main culprit behind so much disconnection and damage in our relationships? Join John Mark Comer and Shelbi Shutt as they explore the universal experience of shame, featuring conversations with everyday people in the West, testimonials from real-life practitioners, and an interview with shame expert Dr. Curt Thompson. In this episode’s l…
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Subscribe to Our Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/VineyardChu... Thank you for your generosity! To support our growth and global impact click here: https://www.vineyardchurch.com/give Vineyard is a church community in Virginia Beach, Virginia. We exist to be a contemporary extension of the Good News of Jesus Christ to our world and to help people…
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Displaced Syrians are returning to their homes following years of civil war. One photographer, Alaa Hassan, who was 25 years old when the uprisings against former President Bashar al-Assad began, hopes to now document the loss and rebirth of his country. Also, US President Donald Trump holds separate phone calls with the leaders of Ukraine and Russ…
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When you read scripture, where do you begin? Do you choose to read a random bible verse, or do you read with intentionality? This week we begin a new series on how to read the Bible by starting with Jesus as the Word, an overview of the Old and New Testament, principles of reading Scripture, and how it can positively influence your life. Downey Adv…
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Pastor Rick joins us on this special episode to discuss Kids & Communion. We're hitting pause on our leader equip series to cast vision for a powerful upcoming moment in the life of our church—Family Worship Day on Sunday, May 25. When you hear “family worship,” maybe you think, “No kids classes.” But we want to reshape that thought into something …
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The United Arab Emirates is set to become home to the largest artificial intelligence campus outside of the US. The deal was struck in a meeting Thursday between the US and the UAE. The 10-square-mile campus will be built in Abu Dhabi, requiring 5 gigawatts of power capacity. We look into the energy implications of the plan. Also, in Australia, a m…
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00:00 Introduction to Chunking Method 01:08 Applying Chunking in Daily Life 02:20 Chunking vs. Spiritual Growth 02:58 Paul's Encouragement to the Ephesians 05:21 Faith and Love in Action 08:58 The Importance of Knowledge in Faith 16:30 Living a Life of Submission to Christ 26:07 Practical Steps for Spiritual Growth 42:45 Concluding Thoughts and Pra…
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Russian and Ukrainian officials are meeting on Thursday in Istanbul to discuss a potential end to the war for the first time in more than three years. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy showed up for the meeting in-person; Russian President Vladimir Putin did not. We have the latest updates and analysis from those talks. Also, the mental healt…
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President Trump's announcement that US sanctions on Syria would be lifted was met with elation by Syrians, but the country still has a long way to go to recover from years of civil war and brutal dictatorship. Also, the German government banned an extremist group known as the Kingdom of Germany, which believes Germany is a monarchy. And, a look bac…
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As President Donald Trump heads to the Middle East, a look at how the countries he plans to visit are trying to position themselves. Also, the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, has announced it will disarm and disband. That marks the potential end of the group's four decadelong insurgency against the Turkish military. And, the former president of t…
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Is Grandpa really in my bones? Join John Mark Comer and Shelbi Shutt as they explore the topic of Family Systems, featuring conversations with everyday people in the West, testimonials from real-life practitioners, and an interview with luminaries Jay and Danielle Pathak. In this episode’s luminary interview, John Mark, Jay, and Danielle explore Fa…
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Subscribe to Our Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/VineyardChu... Thank you for your generosity! To support our growth and global impact click here: https://www.vineyardchurch.com/give Vineyard is a church community in Virginia Beach, Virginia. We exist to be a contemporary extension of the Good News of Jesus Christ to our world and to help people…
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Hamas has released the last living American hostage that was held captive in Gaza. That comes days before President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit the region. Hamas has not said what it expects to receive in return for the release. Also, Pope Leo XIV's roots in Chiclayu, Peru. And, a close look at Barcelona's "superblocks": pedestrian areas des…
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Alexandra McAulay shares about her recent transition from full-time student ministry at NRH to full-time motherhood. Be encouraged and blessed by her powerful words to students, parents and leaders. Thank you, Alexandra, for your legacy in student ministry. If you would like to encourage Alexandra, contribute your blessings here: Alexandra Blessing…
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Mom's are a blessing. Join us this Sabbath as we study several stories of mothers who exhibited love, sacrifice, and persistence in the Bible. Downey Adventist Church Sermon They Gave Everything Chris Famisaran 10 May 2025 www.downeychurch.org Online sermon notes: https://bit.ly/3RW4ZSM PowerPoint, Handout, and Transcript are available on our websi…
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Pope Leo XIV gave his first mass as pontiff today and is being celebrated across the globe, including in Peru, where he carried out decades of missionary work and became a naturalized citizen. Also, the US cuts $50 million in medical aid to Zambia following a corruption investigation. And, Sudan cuts ties with the UAE as drone attacks on Port Sudan…
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