The Avenue Church Podcast

Have you ever been impacted by another person’s generosity? Maybe as a kid, someone brought you an unexpected gift on Christmas. Or, your car broke down, and a kind stranger stopped and offered you help. Generosity comes in many forms. Money. Time. Acts of service. What does God have to say about it? What role are we meant to play in generosity, and how can we start making it a part of our lives,...

Super-sizing a meal at a fast-food restaurant is easy. Don’t you wish we could do the same in life? Wouldn’t it be nice if we could simply say, “I’d like to Whatasize that job promotion, please!” In that pursuit, we can easily be consumed with busyness, thinking that we are getting it done and living life to the fullest. Just maybe, we are missing it. Maybe this isn’t the life God has intended for...

If your life was made into a movie, how would your story be told? What kind of plot would it have? In the stories of our lives, we often search for meaning only to be answered by brokenness. The plot never seems to find resolution. So, what does God have to say about our lives, our stories? How can God’s story, Jesus’ story, give direction to our own? Join us as Chase Brown shares what happens whe...

Experiencing the death of a mentor can shake who you are. It may even alter the direction your life is going. Now, imagine what the followers of Jesus experienced when He was killed. What did they do? Jesus had warned them of His death, even said it would be better for them if He went away. How could that be so? Join us as Chase Brown shares how God displayed his power in this situation and how it...

The future can be a scary place. Anxiety easily overcomes anyone awaiting a test result, walking into a yearly review, or studying for an upcoming exam. Insecurity can quickly take over any thoughts about career growth, not to mention having enough money to retire. As followers of Jesus, how can we experience the eternal security that God has promised? Guest speaker John Lindstrom explores this id...

Have you been “too busy?” When was the last time you completed your to-do list? What if you had a to-don’t list? Corey ten Boom said, “That if the Devil can’t make you sin, he will make you busy.” Listen in as Chad Rogers, one of our student ministers, gives us some practical steps to help us make the most of our time.

How are you planning to beat the heat this summer? At The Avenue, we are here for you! Join us for the first speaker of our summer series, Gideon Apé, from Christ Fellowship Miami.

Today we want to celebrate 31 years of Pastor David’s leadership and service at The Avenue. Sometimes we need to pause and look back in order to move forward. We are excited to hear about how the balance between rest and work can make a difference in the life of a church. (Originally aired on 5/16/21)

Moms, you may feel overwhelmed, overworked, under appreciated, and maybe that you are failing or have failed in your role as a mother. No mom can confidently say, “I got this. Kids are great and excelling in all things. The house is perfect. My career in order. I am beautiful and have the perfect husband.” That person does not exist. They only exist in TV land. This morning, instead of holding up...

Maybe you’ve been blessed with a strong family heritage rich with tradition, full of strong values that get passed from generation to generation. Or maybe your the Idea of building a family legacy is overwhelming and you have no idea where to start. Today, we will be discussing and viewing practical steps on how to build, and how to continue a legacy.

Are you tired of telling your kids to put down their phones? When was the last time that you experienced a peaceful 15 minute break from your cell phone? Now more than ever we are using technology and letting it distract us from our everyday lives. Today we are talking about practical ways to use technology without letting it take over our lives.

You’re probably the world's best dad. You might even be the coolest soccer mom on the block. But if we are honest we don’t have this parenting thing figured out. Today we are going to talk about mistakes parents make, and that it's never too late to mend a relationship with your children… Some might even say it's never too late for an old dog to learn new tricks.

Have you ever sat down for a family movie night and quickly realized that your favorite throwback film was, well … less family-friendly than you remember it being when you illegally streamed it back in college with some friends? Tomorrow, we are going to have an adults-only sermon, but please don’t leave your kids at home unattended. We provide incredible children programming during each service t...