Best Connexus Church Podcasts (2025)

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The Mighty God Who Shows Up in the Most Ordinary Places // Deniel Sewell // His Name Shall Be Called (Part 1) 36:05

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What if God's greatest work doesn't start in the spotlight, but in the places we overlook? In Week 1 of our Christmas series His Name Shall Be Called, Deniel Sewell unpacks the story of Mary and shows how the Mighty God steps into the ordinary, the quiet, and even the forgotten parts of our lives. From Nazareth to your everyday routine, God's power…

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How to Break Free From the Money Traps Holding You Back // Jeff Brodie // Finding Your Sweet Spot (Part 3) 37:41

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Money stress is real — and most of us feel stuck in the same cycle. Subscriptions we don't track, payments we can't keep up with, lifestyle creep, rising debt, and that constant pressure to have more. But what if the real issue isn't money… but the money traps holding you back? In Part 3 of Finding Your Sweet Spot, Jeff Brodie unpacks the emotional…

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How to Break Free From the Money Traps Holding You Back // Jeff Brodie // Finding Your Sweet Spot (Part 3) 38:20

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Money stress is real — and most of us feel stuck in the same cycle. Subscriptions we don't track, payments we can't keep up with, lifestyle creep, rising debt, and that constant pressure to have more. But what if the real issue isn't money… but the money traps holding you back? In Part 3 of Finding Your Sweet Spot, Jeff Brodie unpacks the emotional…

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The Ancient Practice That Breaks Greed and Builds Trust // Jeff Brodie // Finding Your Sweet Spot (Part 2) 39:34

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Most people feel the pressure of money — the stress, the debt, the hustle, the constant feeling that it's never enough. But what if there was an ancient practice that could actually free you from all of that? In Part 2 of Finding Your Sweet Spot, Jeff Brodie unpacks the surprising power of the tithe — not as a rule or obligation, but as a spiritual…

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The Ancient Practice That Breaks Greed and Builds Trust // Jeff Brodie // Finding Your Sweet Spot (Part 2) 40:14

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Most people feel the pressure of money — the stress, the debt, the hustle, the constant feeling that it's never enough. But what if there was an ancient practice that could actually free you from all of that? In Part 2 of Finding Your Sweet Spot, Jeff Brodie unpacks the surprising power of the tithe — not as a rule or obligation, but as a spiritual…

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When 'Enough' Is Never Enough — How to Break the Comparison Trap // Jeff Brodie // Finding Your Sweet Spot (Part 1) 40:26

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Are you constantly chasing more — more money, more stuff, more success — and still feeling like it's never enough? You're not alone. In Part 1 of the series Finding Your Sweet Spot, Jeff Brodie unpacks why contentment is so hard to find in a world obsessed with comparison. Discover how Jesus' words about money and trust can free you from the cycle …

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When 'Enough' Is Never Enough — How to Break the Comparison Trap // Jeff Brodie // Finding Your Sweet Spot (Part 1) 39:48

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Are you constantly chasing more — more money, more stuff, more success — and still feeling like it's never enough? You're not alone. In Part 1 of the series Finding Your Sweet Spot, Jeff Brodie unpacks why contentment is so hard to find in a world obsessed with comparison. Discover how Jesus' words about money and trust can free you from the cycle …

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What's Next for Our Church — And How You Can Be Part of It // Jeff Brodie 42:44

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What's next for Connexus Church? This week, Pastor Jeff Brodie shares an exciting vision of where God is leading our church — and how you can play a part. From new spaces to new stories of life change, this message is all about creating more room for people who are searching for hope. We've seen lives transformed, communities grow, and hundreds exp…

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What's Next for Our Church — And How You Can Be Part of It // Jeff Brodie 43:24

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What's next for Connexus Church? This week, Pastor Jeff Brodie shares an exciting vision of where God is leading our church — and how you can play a part. From new spaces to new stories of life change, this message is all about creating more room for people who are searching for hope. We've seen lives transformed, communities grow, and hundreds exp…

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Bonus // From Repentance to Renewal: How God Moved at Sacred Homecoming 58:27

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Jeff Brodie, Christine Birch, and Luke Crawford look back on Sacred Homecoming—four nights and three mornings where God showed up in powerful ways. From heartfelt repentance to spontaneous baptisms, it was a week filled with freedom, healing, joy, and a deep hunger for God's presence. Hear the stories, the moments that surprised us, and what it mea…

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How Psalm 27 Helps You Find Hope in the Dark // Mark Clark // God, Where Are You? (Part 4) 40:44

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When life feels dark, where do you find hope? In Psalm 27, David cries out to God in fear and uncertainty — yet finds confidence, courage, and peace. In this message, Pastor and author Mark Clark unpacks how this ancient psalm speaks directly into our modern struggles with anxiety, fear, and doubt. If you've ever wondered where God is when life fee…

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How Psalm 27 Helps You Find Hope in the Dark // Mark Clark // God, Where Are You? (Part 4) 41:23

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When life feels dark, where do you find hope? In Psalm 27, David cries out to God in fear and uncertainty — yet finds confidence, courage, and peace. In this message, Pastor and author Mark Clark unpacks how this ancient psalm speaks directly into our modern struggles with anxiety, fear, and doubt. If you've ever wondered where God is when life fee…

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What Psalm 23 Really Means for Your Life // Mark Clark // God, Where Are You? (Part 3) 43:36

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You've probably heard Psalm 23 before — at weddings, funerals, or even in songs. But what if it's not just a comforting poem… what if it's a roadmap for how to actually live with peace and purpose? In this message, Pastor and author Mark Clark unpacks the deeper meaning behind "The Lord is my shepherd." He shows why this ancient psalm isn't about t…

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What Psalm 23 Really Means for Your Life // Mark Clark // God, Where Are You? (Part 3) 44:16

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You've probably heard Psalm 23 before — at weddings, funerals, or even in songs. But what if it's not just a comforting poem… what if it's a roadmap for how to actually live with peace and purpose? In this message, Pastor and author Mark Clark unpacks the deeper meaning behind "The Lord is my shepherd." He shows why this ancient psalm isn't about t…

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Bonus // Behind Sacred Homecoming: A Conversation on Courage, Renewal & Faith 43:43

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What happens when people start praying, "God, would You do more?" In this special episode, Jeff Brodie sits down with Sarah Piercy and Dan Brubacher to share the story behind Sacred Homecoming. They talk honestly about their own longing for more of God, what it means to surrender, and how God is already moving in unexpected ways. You'll hear about …

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What Psalm 8 Teaches About Finding Peace and Purpose // Mark Clark // God, Where Are You? (Part 2) 38:24

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We live in a world that tells us everything is about you — your goals, your success, your platform. But what if that's exactly why so many of us feel anxious, restless, and burned out? In this message, Pastor Mark Clark unpacks Psalm 8 and shows how shifting your focus from yourself to God's greatness can bring real peace and purpose. When you real…

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What Psalm 8 Teaches About Finding Peace and Purpose // Mark Clark // God, Where Are You? (Part 2) 39:03

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We live in a world that tells us everything is about you — your goals, your success, your platform. But what if that's exactly why so many of us feel anxious, restless, and burned out? In this message, Pastor Mark Clark unpacks Psalm 8 and shows how shifting your focus from yourself to God's greatness can bring real peace and purpose. When you real…

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Bonus // Latest Developments for Sacred Homecoming with Lead Pastor Jeff Brodie & Sydney Jackson 46:15

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In this special episode, Sydney Jackson sits down with Lead Pastor Jeff Brodie to discuss the latest developments for Sacred Homecoming—a four-day experience calling our church to return, repent, and renew. Jeff shares the journey that led to this moment, the inspiration from Luke 15 and Nehemiah, and how this time is about seeking God's presence t…

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What Psalm 1 Reveals About the Life You're Building // Mark Clark // God, Where Are You? (Part 1) 41:49

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What kind of life are you actually building? In a world full of noise, pressure, and endless options, it's easy to drift—without realizing where your choices are really taking you. Psalm 1 draws a sharp line between two paths: one that leads to flourishing, and one that slowly leads to collapse. In this message, pastor and author Mark Clark unpacks…

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What Psalm 1 Reveals About the Life You're Building // Mark Clark // God, Where Are You? (Part 1) 42:30

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What kind of life are you actually building? In a world full of noise, pressure, and endless options, it's easy to drift—without realizing where your choices are really taking you. Psalm 1 draws a sharp line between two paths: one that leads to flourishing, and one that slowly leads to collapse. In this message, pastor and author Mark Clark unpacks…

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When the Church Chooses Mission Over Comfort // Jeff Brodie // A Church Every Community Needs (Part 4) 37:59

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What's the real purpose of the church? Too often, our preferences get in the way of the mission Jesus gave us. This week, we'll look at how the early church wrestled with putting Jesus' purpose above their own preferences and what that means for us today. Discover how the church can truly be a search party for the lost and the kind of movement our …

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When the Church Chooses Mission Over Comfort // Jeff Brodie // A Church Every Community Needs (Part 4) 37:20

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What's the real purpose of the church? Too often, our preferences get in the way of the mission Jesus gave us. This week, we'll look at how the early church wrestled with putting Jesus' purpose above their own preferences and what that means for us today. Discover how the church can truly be a search party for the lost and the kind of movement our …

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The Power That Started The Church Still Changes Lives // Jeff Brodie // A Church Every Community Needs (Part 3) 35:25

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The church didn't begin with strategy, talent, or performance — it began with power. The power of the Holy Spirit. The early church was — not by clever ideas, but by God's Spirit moving in surrendered people. That same power is still available today… but only on God's terms, not ours. Through the story of Naaman, we're reminded that the only way to…

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The Power That Started the Church Still Changes Lives // Jeff Brodie // A Church Every Community Needs (Part 3) 36:05

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The Posture That Changes Everything // Jeff Brodie // A Church Every Community Needs (Part 2) 36:47

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Most people associate power with privilege, attention, or control. But on the night before his death, Jesus flipped the script. Instead of claiming a throne, he picked up a towel. Instead of demanding loyalty, he washed feet — including the feet of the very people who would betray and abandon him. This message explores what it means for the church …

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Posture Is What Makes Church Powerful // Jeff Brodie // A Church Every Community Needs (Part 2) 36:08

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A Church That's Real Not Just Right // Jeff Brodie // A Church Every Community Needs (Part 1) 38:41

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Most people think God gets mad when they wander — but Jesus said the opposite. In Luke 15, He tells the story of two sons: one who ran away and made a mess of his life, and another who stayed but grew cold, bitter, and distant. Both were lost. Both were loved. And the Father ran toward them both. What if the church looked like that kind of love? At…

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A Church That's Real Not Just Right // Jeff Brodie // A Church Every Community Needs (Part 1) 39:20

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Most people think God gets mad when they wander — but Jesus said the opposite. In Luke 15, He tells the story of two sons: one who ran away and made a mess of his life, and another who stayed but grew cold, bitter, and distant. Both were lost. Both were loved. And the Father ran toward them both. What if the church looked like that kind of love? At…

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Remember Me // Luke Crawford // If You Met Jesus (Part 5) 22:33

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Every one of us wants to live a life worth remembering. But are we building our lives on résumé virtues or eulogy virtues? Communion reminds us that what makes life worth remembering isn't what we achieve, but what Jesus has done for us and what we allow him to do through us. In this message, we'll explore how communion calls us to look to the past…

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Remember Me // Luke Crawford // If You Met Jesus (Part 5) 22:33

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Every one of us wants to live a life worth remembering. But are we building our lives on résumé virtues or eulogy virtues? Communion reminds us that what makes life worth remembering isn't what we achieve, but what Jesus has done for us and what we allow him to do through us. In this message, we'll explore how communion calls us to look to the past…

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Jesus Went Out Of HIs Way For Someone Like You // Jeff Brodie // If You Met Jesus (Part 4) 34:51

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Have you ever felt like your past disqualifies you from being close to God? Like your story is too messy, or your shame is too heavy? In this message, Pastor Jeff Brodie shares the powerful encounter between Jesus and the woman at the well—a woman rejected by others, weighed down by shame, and avoiding everyone. But Jesus went out of His way to mee…

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Jesus Went Out Of His Way For Someone Like You // Jeff Brodie // If You Met Jesus (Part 4) 34:51

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Have you ever felt like your past disqualifies you from being close to God? Like your story is too messy, or your shame is too heavy? In this message, Pastor Jeff Brodie shares the powerful encounter between Jesus and the woman at the well—a woman rejected by others, weighed down by shame, and avoiding everyone. But Jesus went out of His way to mee…

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When Jesus Asks Something You Don't Understand // Jeff Brodie // If You Met Jesus (Part 3) 34:18

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What if the thing Jesus is asking of you doesn't make sense? Have you ever felt like faith is asking too much—or just doesn't line up with real life? Maybe you've been burned out, disappointed, or left wondering, "Why would God ask me to do that?" Peter was right there. Twice. Once after an exhausting night of failure. Again after deep regret and d…

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When Jesus Asks Something You Don't Understand // Jeff Brodie // If You Met Jesus (Part 3) 34:18

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What if the thing Jesus is asking of you doesn't make sense? Have you ever felt like faith is asking too much—or just doesn't line up with real life? Maybe you've been burned out, disappointed, or left wondering, "Why would God ask me to do that?" Peter was right there. Twice. Once after an exhausting night of failure. Again after deep regret and d…

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You Are Not Too Far Gone For God // Luke Crawford // If You Met Jesus (Part 2) 35:33

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Have you ever wondered if your past—what you've done or what's been done to you—disqualifies you from being truly known and loved? Jesus sees you fully and deeply, and still calls you to follow him. Like Matthew, you're invited to leave behind what's broken and step into a life filled with love, purpose, and belonging. Jesus is someone worth losing…

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You Are Not Too Far Gone For God // Luke Crawford // If You Met Jesus (Part 2) 35:33

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Have you ever wondered if your past—what you've done or what's been done to you—disqualifies you from being truly known and loved? Jesus sees you fully and deeply, and still calls you to follow him. Like Matthew, you're invited to leave behind what's broken and step into a life filled with love, purpose, and belonging. Jesus is someone worth losing…

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Why Trying Harder Won't Save You! // Jeff Brodie // If You Met Jesus (Part 1) 39:42

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What if being religious isn't the answer? Most people think following Jesus is about being good, trying harder, or doing all the right spiritual things. But that's not what Jesus taught. In a late-night encounter with a religious leader named Nicodemus, Jesus flips everything upside down with one bold truth: you don't need a better version of yours…

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Why Trying Harder Won't Save You! // Jeff Brodie // If You Met Jesus (Part 1) 39:42

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What if being religious isn't the answer? Most people think following Jesus is about being good, trying harder, or doing all the right spiritual things. But that's not what Jesus taught. In a late-night encounter with a religious leader named Nicodemus, Jesus flips everything upside down with one bold truth: you don't need a better version of yours…

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How Surrender Positions You For A Miracle // Andy Stanley // Miracles Then & Now (P4) 36:27

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What if experiencing a miracle isn't about formulas, prayers, or luck… but about posture? In Part 4 of Miracles: Then & Now, Andy Stanley challenges a common assumption about miracles: they aren't random, but they do happen where people position themselves in surrender to God's purposes. It's not about manipulating outcomes — it's about embracing t…

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How Surrender Positions You For A Miracle // Andy Stanley // Miracles Then & Now (P4) 36:28

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What if experiencing a miracle isn't about formulas, prayers, or luck… but about posture? In Part 4 of Miracles: Then & Now, Andy Stanley challenges a common assumption about miracles: they aren't random, but they do happen where people position themselves in surrender to God's purposes. It's not about manipulating outcomes — it's about embracing t…

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What If God Doesn't Give You Your Miracle? // Joel Thomas // Miracles Then & Now (P3) 41:42

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What do you do when the miracle doesn't come? When the healing doesn't happen, the relationship doesn't restore, or the door stays shut? If you've ever felt abandoned, overlooked, or stuck asking Why, God?, this message is for you. In Part 3 of Miracles: Then & Now, Joel Thomas shares from his own heartbreak and from the story of John the Baptist—s…

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What If God Doesn't Give You Your Miracle? // Joel Thomas // Miracles Then & Now (P3) 41:43

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What do you do when the miracle doesn't come? When the healing doesn't happen, the relationship doesn't restore, or the door stays shut? If you've ever felt abandoned, overlooked, or stuck asking Why, God?, this message is for you. In Part 3 of Miracles: Then & Now, Joel Thomas shares from his own heartbreak and from the story of John the Baptist—s…

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Living With The Tension Of Unanswered Prayer // Andy Stanley // Miracles Then & Now (Part 2) 41:22

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You've probably seen it before—one person gets the miracle, and someone else doesn't. One story ends in celebration, the other in heartbreak. And if you're honest, it's hard not to wonder: Is God playing favourites? Is He even listening? In Part 2 of Miracles: Then & Now, Andy Stanley walks us through a raw and often overlooked tension in the Bible…

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Living With The Tension Of Unanswered Prayer // Andy Stanley // Miracles Then & Now (P2) 41:22

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You've probably seen it before—one person gets the miracle, and someone else doesn't. One story ends in celebration, the other in heartbreak. And if you're honest, it's hard not to wonder: Is God playing favourites? Is He even listening? In Part 2 of Miracles: Then & Now, Andy Stanley walks us through a raw and often overlooked tension in the Bible…

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Two Incredible Miracles That Science Can't Explain // Andy Stanley // Miracles Then & Now (Part 1) 37:57

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We all have moments when we long for a miracle—whether it's for healing, provision, reconciliation, or just to get through another day. This message reminds us that while many of us have prayed for miracles, and sometimes didn't receive them the way we hoped, our faith is anchored in two foundational miracles: the creation of the universe and the r…

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Two Incredible Miracles That Science Can't Explain // Andy Stanley // Miracles Then & Now (Part 1) 37:58

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We all have moments when we long for a miracle—whether it's for healing, provision, reconciliation, or just to get through another day. This message reminds us that while many of us have prayed for miracles, and sometimes didn't receive them the way we hoped, our faith is anchored in two foundational miracles: the creation of the universe and the r…

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Turn Your Daily Grind Into Something Sacred // Made For Mondays (Part 3) // Jeff Brodie 33:38

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What if work could be more than survival—or success? What if the job you don't love was about something holy? Together, we'll learn how you can bring a spiritual approach to your every day work space. Whether you're a boss or an intern, at home or in the marketplace—God wants you to see your work as sacred.…

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Turn Your Daily Grind Into Something Sacred // Made For Mondays (Part 3) // Jeff Brodie 33:38

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What if work could be more than survival—or success? What if the job you don't love was about something holy? Together, we'll learn how you can bring a spiritual approach to your every day work space. Whether you're a boss or an intern, at home or in the marketplace—God wants you to see your work as sacred.…

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Bonus // From Church Staff To Entrepreneurs - Our God Led Pivot // Jeff Brodie With Justin And Sarah Piercy 35:23

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What happens when your calling leads you out of church ministry and into entrepreneurship? In this Made for Mondays bonus episode, Connexus Church Lead Pastor Jeff Brodie sits down with Justin and Sarah Piercy—former Connexus staff and now the creators behind Daddy Got Coffee. They share their powerful story of discerning God's leading in leaving f…

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Bonus // From Church Staff To Entrepreneurs - Our God Led Pivot // Jeff Brodie with Justin and Sarah Piercy 35:23

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What happens when your calling leads you out of church ministry and into entrepreneurship? In this Made for Mondays bonus episode, Connexus Church Lead Pastor Jeff Brodie sits down with Justin and Sarah Piercy—former Connexus staff and now the creators behind Daddy Got Coffee. They share their powerful story of discerning God's leading in leaving f…