Heights Unedited

What happens when someone sees potential in you before you see it yourself? Our Global partner and dear friend Nelson joins the pod today and shares how a simple invitation led him into ministry—and how that experience inspired him to launch Casa Misionera and invest in young leaders. Hear a story of taking a leap of faith, watching a shy teenager find her voice, and discovering how your time, tal...

What are you holding onto too tightly? Work, wisdom, death, control, ownership, gifts, parenting, preaching...this conversation gets surprisingly personal as we continue our conversation around Ecclesiastes and the surprising freedom that comes from recognizing what’s actually ours—and what isn’t. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to keep up with future episodes! 🤜🏼 REMINDER 🤛🏼 Submi...

What if “I’m so busy” isn’t the flex we think it is? Join Pastor John & Noah this week looking at the problem of time, the pressure to optimize every minute, and what Jesus shows us about an unhurried life. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to keep up with future episodes! 🤜🏼 REMINDER 🤛🏼 Submit any question you want talked about on the pod through emailing unedited@heightschurch....

What if we don't need another sermon, another Bible study, or another podcast? What if we need to actually do something with what we already know? This week, Pastor John & Noah recap the weekend message, look at how our culture has trained us to approach faith through a W.E.I.R.D. framework (acronym details in the pod!) & talk about why faith can’t stay compartmentalized to Sunday. Don't f...

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Can you grow in your faith without community? This week, Pastor John and Pastor Noah talk spiritual disciplines, discipleship, and why maturity is about more than checking the right boxes. They also revisit the Parable of the Sower and discover what God's extravagant generosity says about the way He pursues people. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to keep up with future episodes! 🤜🏼 R...

Some conversations don't have easy answers—and this week is full of them. Pastor John and Pastor Todd tackle listener questions on marriage and submission, walking with loved ones through terminal illness, spiritual gifts, and loving your enemies. They also unpack how one truth changes the way we walk through it all: Jesus doesn't wait for us to come to Him - He comes to be with us. Don't forget t...

Catch up on summer life, celebrate another FIVE STAR review, and wrestle through some into honest questions about suffering, healing, and relationships. Through the hardships of a painful health journeys or the deep challenges of family relationships, Jesus is our good shepherd who leads us further into His goodness and freedom throughout. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to keep up wit...

What happens when your role shifts from decision-maker to cheerleader? This week, Pastor John and Pastor Noah discuss stewarding seasons of leadership, empowering the next generation, and what it means for Jesus to be the Cosmic Warrior. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to keep up with future episodes! 🤜🏼 REMINDER 🤛🏼 Submit any question you want talked about on the pod through email...

Not every season feels like a mountaintop. Join us as Pastor Todd and Pastor Ben discuss marriage and praying for your spouse's faith, plus what to do when the truths you believe don't seem to lessen the pain you're feeling. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to keep up with future episodes! 🤜🏼 REMINDER 🤛🏼 Submit any question you want talked about on the pod through emailing unedited@...

Bald Eagle flavored Oreos, anyone?...This week we cover listener questions from wedding dress codes to discerning overload, collective wisdom, and exploring why even Jesus didn’t meet every need brought to His attention. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to keep up with future episodes! 🤜🏼 REMINDER 🤛🏼 Submit any question you want talked about on the pod through emailing unedited@heig...

This week is all about how choosing to rest can actually be an act of faith and answer your questions on the realities and challenges of pastoral ministry. Plus, John and Todd unpack the pressure of hustle culture — even in Christian spaces — and talk about why “balance” might be more myth than reality. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to keep up with future episodes! 🤜🏼 REMINDER 🤛🏼...

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This week the Pastor John & Todd recap Celebration Weekend and marvel at how the sheer variety of people Jesus saves is beautiful. We also answer listener questions on hard conversations, “white lies,” building businesses that value people over profit, and why the Great Commission includes every single believer’s story — not just the dramatic ones. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe t...

This week Noah joins us to recap Pastor John’s message from the weekend and explore the idea that this life “In The Middle” is the playground of faith. We also answer listener questions on fasting, dating someone who reflects godly character but doesn’t share your faith, and why spiritual maturity can feel hard to find — plus a re-education in the pronunciation of certain cities. Don't forget to r...

This week's conversation highlights our Youth Takeover Weekend and the reminder that young people are not the church of tomorrow, but the church of today. We also reflect on closing out our “Just Camping” collection of talks and answer your questions on why people outside the Christian faith can still display goodness and how to be present with someone who is grieving. Don't forget to rate, review...

Jump into this week’s conversation as we break down the weekend’s message on being ambassadors for Christ and how that means we are never “off the clock.” We also tackle your questions on testing new takes on Scripture and navigating the tension of caring for a hostile or distant parent with wisdom, grace, and boundaries. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to keep up with future episodes!...

This week we took a good hard look at the theme from the weekend message: what it actually means to live like we’re made new. We also answer your questions on judgment and repentance, whether short hair on women is biblical, and processing anger and forgiveness when “closure” isn’t possible. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to keep up with future episodes! 🤜🏼 REMINDER 🤛🏼 Submit any...

"What if God can't see Australia?"...Jump into this week’s episode as we tackle how belief shapes behavior, and what that means for our lives at believers to be marked by love and mission (not just bumper stickers). Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to keep up with future episodes! 🤜🏼 REMINDER 🤛🏼 Submit any question you want talked about on the pod through emailing unedited@heightsch...

Jump in with us this week as we navigate the landscape of modern "prophets", God's "packing list" for our lives vs ours, and observing Lent. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to keep up with future episodes! 🤜🏼 REMINDER 🤛🏼 Submit any question you want talked about on the pod through emailing unedited@heightschurch.com or DM us on social media.

Baseball, sweat, alligators and...purgatory? This week the Bald Eagle and Pastor John unpack ways sharing the gospel can be 100% selfish, who the Judgment Seat of Christ actually for, and the sobering reality of one day answering God: “What did you do with what I gave you?”. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to keep up with future episodes! 🤜🏼 REMINDER 🤛🏼 Submit any question you want...

From hope in hard times to some "hot takes", this episode covers a lot of ground! Listen in as Pastor John + Pastor Todd talk through wrestling with doubt and keeping a (holy) heavenly mindset PLUS cremation, new resurrected bodies, and asking for help. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to keep up with future episodes! 🤜🏼 REMINDER 🤛🏼 Submit any question you want talked about on the p...

Parenting adult kids, holding stuff loosely, and resisting the urge to read into every seeming “sign” from God—welcome to Unedited. This week, Todd & John unpack our new weekend conversation series “Just Camping”. From loving kids (and their significant others) you don’t agree with, to wrestling with salvation and heaven, this episode is grounded in real life and real faith that has no easy an...

If you've ever wondered why there are so many denominations, why God was so specific about the Tabernacle specs, and how Satan can affect such widespread chaos when he's not omnipresent, this episode is for you! Join us this week as Pastor Todd & Pastor John dive into these topics as well as what it means to be a Consumer vs a Worshipper and how to discover joy + gratitude in a culture that be...

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