Best Redeemer Community Church Birmingham Podcasts (2025)

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The Lord is Our Inheritance 38:10

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Joshua 13:32–33 (Listen) 32 These are the inheritances that Moses distributed in the plains of Moab, beyond the Jordan east of Jericho. 33 But to the tribe of Levi Moses gave no inheritance; the LORD God of Israel is their inheritance, just as he said to them. (ESV) Luke 12:22–32 (Listen) Do Not Be Anxious 22 And he said to his disciples, “Therefor…

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Amen and Alleluia 36:52

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Isaiah 65:17–25 (Listen) New Heavens and a New Earth 17 “For behold, I create new heavens and a new earth, and the former things shall not be remembered or come into mind. 18 But be glad and rejoice forever in that which I create; for behold, I create Jerusalem to be a joy, and her people to be a gladness. 19 I will rejoice in Jerusalem and be glad…

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The Delight of the Lord (Afternoon) 36:01

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Isaiah 61–62:7 (Listen) The Year of the Lord’s Favor 61:1 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me, because the LORD has anointed me to bring good news to the poor;1 he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;2 2 to proclaim the year of the LORD’s favor, and th…

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The Delight of the Lord (Morning) 37:54

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Isaiah 61–62:7 (Listen) The Year of the Lord’s Favor 61:1 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me, because the LORD has anointed me to bring good news to the poor;1 he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;2 2 to proclaim the year of the LORD’s favor, and th…

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The Restorer of Streets 33:22

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Isaiah 58:1–12 (Listen) True and False Fasting 58:1 “Cry aloud; do not hold back; lift up your voice like a trumpet; declare to my people their transgression, to the house of Jacob their sins. 2 Yet they seek me daily and delight to know my ways, as if they were a nation that did righteousness and did not forsake the judgment of their God; they ask…

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"Come! Buy! Eat! Enjoy!" (Afternoon) 34:30

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Isaiah 55 (Listen) The Compassion of the Lord 55:1 “Come, everyone who thirsts, come to the waters; and he who has no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. 2 Why do you spend your money for that which is not bread, and your labor for that which does not satisfy? Listen diligently to me, and eat what is g…

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"Come! Buy! Eat! Enjoy!" (Morning) 37:56

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Isaiah 55 (Listen) The Compassion of the Lord 55:1 “Come, everyone who thirsts, come to the waters; and he who has no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. 2 Why do you spend your money for that which is not bread, and your labor for that which does not satisfy? Listen diligently to me, and eat what is g…

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"Sing, O Barren One!" 33:32

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Psalm 23:5–6 (Listen) 5 You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. 6 Surely1 goodness and mercy2 shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell3 in the house of the LORD forever.4 Footnotes [1] 23:6 Or Only [2] 23:6 Or steadfast love [3] 23:6 Or shall return to dwell [4] 2…

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Gospel Hospitality 37:50

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Psalm 23:5–6 (Listen) 5 You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. 6 Surely1 goodness and mercy2 shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell3 in the house of the LORD forever.4 Footnotes [1] 23:6 Or Only [2] 23:6 Or steadfast love [3] 23:6 Or shall return to dwell [4] 2…

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The Servant Who Suffers for Our Sins (Afternoon) 36:53

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Isaiah 52:13–53:12 (Listen) He Was Pierced for Our Transgressions 13 Behold, my servant shall act wisely;1 he shall be high and lifted up, and shall be exalted. 14 As many were astonished at you— his appearance was so marred, beyond human semblance, and his form beyond that of the children of mankind— 15 so shall he sprinkle2 many nations. Kings sh…

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The Servant Who Suffers for Our Sins (Morning) 41:04

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Isaiah 52:13–53:12 (Listen) He Was Pierced for Our Transgressions 13 Behold, my servant shall act wisely;1 he shall be high and lifted up, and shall be exalted. 14 As many were astonished at you— his appearance was so marred, beyond human semblance, and his form beyond that of the children of mankind— 15 so shall he sprinkle2 many nations. Kings sh…

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Trusting God in the Darkness (Afternoon) 40:14

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Isaiah 50 (Listen) Israel’s Sin and the Servant’s Obedience 50:1 Thus says the LORD: “Where is your mother’s certificate of divorce, with which I sent her away? Or which of my creditors is it to whom I have sold you? Behold, for your iniquities you were sold, and for your transgressions your mother was sent away. 2 Why, when I came, was there no ma…

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Trusting God in the Darkness (Morning) 33:37

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Isaiah 50 (Listen) Israel’s Sin and the Servant’s Obedience 50:1 Thus says the LORD: “Where is your mother’s certificate of divorce, with which I sent her away? Or which of my creditors is it to whom I have sold you? Behold, for your iniquities you were sold, and for your transgressions your mother was sent away. 2 Why, when I came, was there no ma…

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The Servant of the Lord (Afternoon) 37:34

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Isaiah 48:16 (Listen) 16 Draw near to me, hear this: from the beginning I have not spoken in secret, from the time it came to be I have been there.” And now the Lord GOD has sent me, and his Spirit. (ESV) Isaiah 49:1–16 (Listen) The Servant of the Lord 49:1 Listen to me, O coastlands, and give attention, you peoples from afar. The LORD called me fr…

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The Servant of the Lord (Morning) 35:01

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Isaiah 48:16 (Listen) 16 Draw near to me, hear this: from the beginning I have not spoken in secret, from the time it came to be I have been there.” And now the Lord GOD has sent me, and his Spirit. (ESV) Isaiah 49:1–16 (Listen) The Servant of the Lord 49:1 Listen to me, O coastlands, and give attention, you peoples from afar. The LORD called me fr…

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God's Passion for His Own Glory 38:04

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Isaiah 48:1–16 (Listen) Israel Refined for God’s Glory 48:1 Hear this, O house of Jacob, who are called by the name of Israel, and who came from the waters of Judah, who swear by the name of the LORD and confess the God of Israel, but not in truth or right. 2 For they call themselves after the holy city, and stay themselves on the God of Israel; th…

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The Burden of Idolatry 37:19

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Isaiah 44:1–17 (Listen) Israel the Lord’s Chosen 44:1 “But now hear, O Jacob my servant, Israel whom I have chosen! 2 Thus says the LORD who made you, who formed you from the womb and will help you: Fear not, O Jacob my servant, Jeshurun whom I have chosen. 3 For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and streams on the dry ground; I will pour my S…

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Sovereign Over Our Suffering 41:10

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Isaiah 45:1–13 (Listen) Cyrus, God’s Instrument 45:1 Thus says the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have grasped, to subdue nations before him and to loose the belts of kings, to open doors before him that gates may not be closed: 2 “I will go before you and level the exalted places,1 I will break in pieces the doors of bronze and…

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Faithful in Our Failure 31:48

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Isaiah 42:18–43:5 (Listen) Israel’s Failure to Hear and See 18 Hear, you deaf, and look, you blind, that you may see! 19 Who is blind but my servant, or deaf as my messenger whom I send? Who is blind as my dedicated one,1 or blind as the servant of the LORD? 20 He sees many things, but does not observe them; his ears are open, but he does not hear.…

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Summer Talkback Series - The Theology of Faithful Stewardship 1:23:00

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For our final Talkback of the summer on July 9, we were excited to focus on a theology of worship and stewardship. Our lives are marked by the things we worship – for better or worse. One way we can assess whether we’re rightly ordering our Christian life is by looking at how we steward our time, talents, and resources. For this gathering, we had a…

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Sing a New Song 30:06

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Isaiah 42:5–17 (Listen) 5 Thus says God, the LORD, who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and what comes from it, who gives breath to the people on it and spirit to those who walk in it: 6 “I am the LORD; I have called you1 in righteousness; I will take you by the hand and keep you; I will give you as a covenant fo…

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The Servant of the Lord 37:25

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Isaiah 41:21–42:5 (Listen) The Futility of Idols 21 Set forth your case, says the LORD; bring your proofs, says the King of Jacob. 22 Let them bring them, and tell us what is to happen. Tell us the former things, what they are, that we may consider them, that we may know their outcome; or declare to us the things to come. 23 Tell us what is to come…

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Waiting for the Lord 41:10

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Isaiah 40:27–31 (Listen) 27 Why do you say, O Jacob, and speak, O Israel, “My way is hidden from the LORD, and my right is disregarded by my God”? 28 Have you not known? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He does not faint or grow weary; his understanding is unsearchable. 29 He gives power to …

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Summer Talkback Series - Ben Sciacca & Janet King on Meaningful Friendships in a Disconnected Age 1:22:24

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Many of us ask ourselves the honest question: Why is making friends as an adult so hard? At this Talkback, Ben Sciacca, Redeemer's Local Ministry Coordinator, dove into how God created us to live in meaningful community with one another. While the desire for friendship is part of God's good design, the reality is that we live in a time of prevailin…

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Unmatched Majesty 36:10

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Isaiah 40:12–26 (Listen) 12 Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand and marked off the heavens with a span, enclosed the dust of the earth in a measure and weighed the mountains in scales and the hills in a balance? 13 Who has measured1 the Spirit of the LORD, or what man shows him his counsel? 14 Whom did he consult, and who made him…

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The Word of the Lord Stands Forever 38:08

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Isaiah 40:1–11 (Listen) Comfort for God’s People 40:1 Comfort, comfort my people, says your God. 2 Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and cry to her that her warfare1 is ended, that her iniquity is pardoned, that she has received from the LORD’s hand double for all her sins. 3 A voice cries:2 “In the wilderness prepare the way of the LORD; make straight …

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Whom Will You Trust? 37:01

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Isaiah 36–37:7 (Listen) Sennacherib Invades Judah 36:1 In the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah, Sennacherib king of Assyria came up against all the fortified cities of Judah and took them. 2 And the king of Assyria sent the Rabshakeh1 from Lachish to King Hezekiah at Jerusalem, with a great army. And he stood by the conduit of the upper pool on the…

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Summer Talkback Series - Sho Baraka on a Theology of Creativity & Vocation 1:16:19

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ABOUT SHO BARAKA We are thrilled to welcome guest speaker Sho Baraka to the stage. Sho has spent nearly two decades traveling the world as a recording artist, speaker, and writer. Sho has four solo albums, three feature film appearances, and one book, He Saw That It Was Good. ABOUT TALKBACKS Our Talkbacks are great opportunities to see how our fait…

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The Feast of Yahweh 29:33

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Isaiah 24:4–10 (Listen) 4 The earth mourns and withers; the world languishes and withers; the highest people of the earth languish. 5 The earth lies defiled under its inhabitants; for they have transgressed the laws, violated the statutes, broken the everlasting covenant. 6 Therefore a curse devours the earth, and its inhabitants suffer for their g…

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In That Day 41:24

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Isaiah 10:20–27 (Listen) The Remnant of Israel Will Return 20 In that day the remnant of Israel and the survivors of the house of Jacob will no more lean on him who struck them, but will lean on the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, in truth. 21 A remnant will return, the remnant of Jacob, to the mighty God. 22 For though your people Israel be as the s…

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Immanuel: God With Us 32:40

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Isaiah 7:1–16 (Listen) Isaiah Sent to King Ahaz 7:1 In the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, son of Uzziah, king of Judah, Rezin the king of Syria and Pekah the son of Remaliah the king of Israel came up to Jerusalem to wage war against it, but could not yet mount an attack against it. 2 When the house of David was told, “Syria is in league with1 Eph…

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A Vision of God (Afternoon) 42:56

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Isaiah 5:1–12 (Listen) The Vineyard of the Lord Destroyed 5:1 Let me sing for my beloved my love song concerning his vineyard: My beloved had a vineyard on a very fertile hill. 2 He dug it and cleared it of stones, and planted it with choice vines; he built a watchtower in the midst of it, and hewed out a wine vat in it; and he looked for it to yie…

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A Vision of God (Morning) 37:02

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Isaiah 5:1–12 (Listen) The Vineyard of the Lord Destroyed 5:1 Let me sing for my beloved my love song concerning his vineyard: My beloved had a vineyard on a very fertile hill. 2 He dug it and cleared it of stones, and planted it with choice vines; he built a watchtower in the midst of it, and hewed out a wine vat in it; and he looked for it to yie…

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Introduction To The Gospel According to Isaiah 38:57

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Isaiah 1:1–20 (Listen) 1:1 The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. The Wickedness of Judah 2 Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth; for the LORD has spoken: “Children1 have I reared and brought up, but they have rebelled against me. 3 The o…

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And the Name of the City is "The LORD Is There" 39:25

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Ezekiel 40 (Listen) Vision of the New Temple 40:1 In the twenty-fifth year of our exile, at the beginning of the year, on the tenth day of the month, in the fourteenth year after the city was struck down, on that very day, the hand of the LORD was upon me, and he brought me to the city.1 2 In visions of God he brought me to the land of Israel, and …

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Can These Dry Bones Live? 26:28

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Ezekiel 37:1–14 (Listen) The Valley of Dry Bones 37:1 The hand of the LORD was upon me, and he brought me out in the Spirit of the LORD and set me down in the middle of the valley;1 it was full of bones. 2 And he led me around among them, and behold, there were very many on the surface of the valley, and behold, they were very dry. 3 And he said to…

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And They Shall Know 41:24

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Ezekiel 35 (Listen) Prophecy Against Mount Seir 35:1 The word of the LORD came to me: 2 “Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir, and prophesy against it, 3 and say to it, Thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I am against you, Mount Seir, and I will stretch out my hand against you, and I will make you a desolation and a waste. 4 I will lay your cit…

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Lent 2025 - Palm Sunday 13:24

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Today is Palm Sunday, the final Sunday in Lent before Easter Sunday. ----- About Lent and Sound & Season Lent is a season of preparation—a time to reflect, repent, and draw near to God as we journey toward Easter Sunday. It begins with Ash Wednesday on March 5 and leads us through 40 days of remembering Christ’s suffering, death, and ultimate victo…

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Announcing a New Home for Redeemer 8:17

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In our services on Sunday, we announced that we’re under contract on a portion of the former Trinity Medical Center site on Montclair Road, just 1.5 miles away from our existing sanctuary. The road to this decision has included years of praying, planning, and searching. We believe that a new facility will allow us to more faithfully live out Redeem…

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The Shepherd King 33:17

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Ezekiel 34:1–16 (Listen) Prophecy Against the Shepherds of Israel 34:1 The word of the LORD came to me: 2 “Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel; prophesy, and say to them, even to the shepherds, Thus says the Lord GOD: Ah, shepherds of Israel who have been feeding yourselves! Should not shepherds feed the sheep? 3 You eat the fat, y…

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Lent 2025 - The Fifth Sunday 12:26

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Today is the fifth Sunday in Lent. ----- About Lent and Sound & Season Lent is a season of preparation—a time to reflect, repent, and draw near to God as we journey toward Easter Sunday. It begins with Ash Wednesday on March 5 and leads us through 40 days of remembering Christ’s suffering, death, and ultimate victory. Throughout this season, Sound …

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A Eulogy for the Proud 36:57

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Please Note: We were unable to capture the audio for the afternoon's sermon, which was led by Dwight Castle. We apologize for any inconvenience! Ezekiel 28:1–19 (Listen) Prophecy Against the Prince of Tyre 28:1 The word of the LORD came to me: 2 “Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, Thus says the Lord GOD: “Because your heart is proud, and you ha…

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Lent 2025 - The Fourth Sunday 10:29

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Today is the fourth Sunday in Lent. ----- About Lent and Sound & Season Lent is a season of preparation—a time to reflect, repent, and draw near to God as we journey toward Easter Sunday. It begins with Ash Wednesday on March 5 and leads us through 40 days of remembering Christ’s suffering, death, and ultimate victory. Throughout this season, Sound…

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How to Follow Jesus Faithfully in a Difficult Day 38:07

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2 Timothy 2:1–7 (Listen) A Good Soldier of Christ Jesus 2:1 You then, my child, be strengthened by the grace that is in Christ Jesus, 2 and what you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses entrust to faithful men,1 who will be able to teach others also. 3 Share in suffering as a good soldier of Christ Jesus. 4 No soldier gets entangled…

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Lent 2025 - The Third Sunday 9:46

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Today is the third Sunday in Lent. ----- About Lent and Sound & Season Lent is a season of preparation—a time to reflect, repent, and draw near to God as we journey toward Easter Sunday. It begins with Ash Wednesday on March 5 and leads us through 40 days of remembering Christ’s suffering, death, and ultimate victory. Throughout this season, Sound …

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Turn & Live (Afternoon) 36:43

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Ezekiel 18 (Listen) The Soul Who Sins Shall Die 18:1 The word of the LORD came to me: 2 “What do you1 mean by repeating this proverb concerning the land of Israel, ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge’? 3 As I live, declares the Lord GOD, this proverb shall no more be used by you in Israel. 4 Behold, all sou…

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Turn & Live (Morning) 34:35

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Ezekiel 18 (Listen) The Soul Who Sins Shall Die 18:1 The word of the LORD came to me: 2 “What do you1 mean by repeating this proverb concerning the land of Israel, ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge’? 3 As I live, declares the Lord GOD, this proverb shall no more be used by you in Israel. 4 Behold, all sou…

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Lent 2025 - The Second Sunday 10:21

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Today is the second Sunday in Lent. ----- About Lent and Sound & Season Lent is a season of preparation—a time to reflect, repent, and draw near to God as we journey toward Easter Sunday. It begins with Ash Wednesday on March 5 and leads us through 40 days of remembering Christ’s suffering, death, and ultimate victory. Throughout this season, Sound…

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Our Wounded Lover 37:30

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Ezekiel 16:1–22 (Listen) The Lord’s Faithless Bride 16:1 Again the word of the LORD came to me: 2 “Son of man, make known to Jerusalem her abominations, 3 and say, Thus says the Lord GOD to Jerusalem: Your origin and your birth are of the land of the Canaanites; your father was an Amorite and your mother a Hittite. 4 And as for your birth, on the d…

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Lent 2025 - The First Sunday 12:38

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Today is the first Sunday in Lent. ----- About Lent and Sound & Season Lent is a season of preparation—a time to reflect, repent, and draw near to God as we journey toward Easter Sunday. It begins with Ash Wednesday on March 5 and leads us through 40 days of remembering Christ’s suffering, death, and ultimate victory. Throughout this season, Sound …