The story of Dwelling Place Anaheim has always been one of joining with the story of God, following where He leads and pursuing His presence. We are a community with a rich history in renewal and with a destiny to bring life to the city. Listen to our Sunday sermons here.
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Dwelling Place Anaheim Podcasts
What do you do when you're misrepresented, insulted, or spoken about unfairly? Jesus calls moments like these blessed—not because they feel good, but because they form us. Persecution isn't a sign that something has gone wrong; it's often proof that God is doing something right. In this final week of our Good News for Broken Hearts series, Alan hel…
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This week on The Way of Compassion—our final week in this series—we step into a bigger vision of what God is building among us: a future where mercy doesn't stay momentary, but becomes multiplied. Isaiah 32 reminds us that "generous people plan to do what is generous — and they stand firm in their generosity." That's the posture of this House: stan…
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This week we continue our journey along The Way of Compassion — stepping deeper into what it means not just to feel compassion, but to build a House of Compassion. Compassion is more than a moment; it's a home. More than a theory; it's our daily story. It's written in every pantry line, every prayer, every volunteer who shows up before dawn and sta…
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This week we begin our journey toward our Thanksgiving Offering — a sacred moment to open our hearts wider and let compassion rise. When government systems pause, compassion must not. Because compassion was never meant to depend on a program — it was meant to flow through people. When compassion is only structural, it can be stopped. But when compa…
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What if the person you refuse to forgive is the very thing keeping you from freedom? In this week's message from our Good News for Hurting Hearts series, we explore Jesus' words: "Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy." Mercy isn't about excusing what's wrong — it's about releasing what's holding you back. Alan helps us see that re…
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What if the thing you're hiding is the very thing keeping you from healing? In this week's message from our Good News for Hurting Hearts series, we explore Jesus' words: "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God." Purity isn't about perfection it's about honesty before God. True freedom doesn't come from covering sin but from confessin…
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What if the very thing you're trying to control is what's keeping your soul captive? In this week's message, we continue our series Good News for Hurting Hearts by looking at Jesus' words: "Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth." True meekness isn't weakness — it's power under God's control. It's the moment you stop striving to fix…
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What do you do when life leaves your soul shattered? When grief feels unending, and the pain of the past won't let you go? In this week's message from our Good News for Hurting Hearts series, we turn to Jesus' words: "Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted." Through Isaiah 61 and Matthew 5, we discover that God doesn't restore ever…
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