The Boundless Podcast

Pastor Blonski continues the message series called "The Gospel is Seven Words." This message is "Captivity & Freedom." In the United States we like to think we live in the "land of the free." And we do, for the most part. However, all people are held captive to certain extent - maybe not in brick-and-stone prisons or by oppressive governments, but by greed, lust,...

We are known for many things as followers of Jesus. We are known for being tempted! And we are known for being faithful. This is the second in a series of Lenten messages from St. Matthew called "How Are We Known?" Please take a quick second to rate this podcast on your favorite platform—Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you’re listening. Those stars really help others discover us. Ne...

Pastor Ryan continues the message series called "The Gospel is Seven Words." This message is "Preparing to Confess." If you were asked, "Why are you a Christian?" What would you say? If you were asked, "What does it mean to follow Jesus?" How would you respond? In this series, we'l be working through an answer to these questions and others using seven wo...

A new message series called "The Gospel is Seven Words." If you were asked, "Why are you a Christian?" What would you say? If you were asked, "What does it mean to follow Jesus?" How would you respond? In this series, we'l be working through an answer to these questions and others using seven words! Our thanks to the Rev. Dr. Peter Nafzger and Concordia Seminiary...

We are known for many things, as followers of Jesus. We are known for being tempted! This is the first in a series of Lenten messages from St. Matthew called "How Are We Known?" Please take a quick second to rate this podcast on your favorite platform—Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you’re listening. Those stars really help others discover us. Next, hit that like button or give us a...

On this episode we'll hear about the ultimate "mountain top experience" while also hearing the origins of Valentine's Day. This message is the conclusion of the "Date with God" series at St. Matthew Lutheran. Pastor Ed Blonski shares the message "The Anniversary Celebration" and it is based on Luke 2:14 as well as Luke 9 (originally given on February 14, or 2/...

Imagine you are on a dinner date with the love of your life. It could be a milestone anniversary and you decide that you won't even look at the prices on the menu. This date is too special! So you order all the best, from the appetizers to the dessert. But then the bill comes! But the waiter, upon delivering the check, also says, "Someone has already paid for it!" This message is par...

What's the most unusual place you have ever gone on a date? The thing with God is that no matter where you are, God is there! He hears you. He answers you. Even in the most unexpected and most unusual places - including the belly of a fish! This message is part of the "Date with God" series at St. Matthew Lutheran. Pastor Ed Blonski shares the message "The Counseling Session&quo...

The Bible tells us that all things were created by God through His spoken Word. However, mankind was created specially - God got His hands dirty to make all of us. And it was good! This message is part of the "Date with God" series at St. Matthew Lutheran. Pastor Ed Blonski shares the message "The Counseling Session" and it is based on Isaiah 1:18 (originally given on January 1...

Happily Ever After - we would love to have a love start like that! But reality rarely - if ever - is that simple. But with God it truly is! This message is part of the "Date with God" series at St. Matthew Lutheran. Pastor Ed Blonski shares the message "The Counseling Session" and it is based on Isaiah 1:18 (originally given on January 18, or 1/18- hence the name "A Date w...

God has proposed to us - what does it look like to say, "Yes!" Continuing the teaching series called "A Date with God" and Pastor Ryan Ferguson shares a message called "The Yes" and it is based on Mark 1:11 (originally given on January 11, or 1/11- hence the name "A Date with God".) Please take a quick second to rate this podcast on your favorite platform—Ap...

The Christian Life has been compared to a marriage relationship. And with most marriage relationships, it includes dating and a proposal. This is a new teaching series called "A Date with God" and Pastor Ed Blonski starts with a message called "The Proposal" and it is based on John 1:1-5, specifically focusing on John 1:4 (and it was originally given on January 4, or 1/4 - hence the name "A Date w...

God guided the Wise Men to Bethlehem by a star. God still guides us - not with a map or a GPS, but through a day-to-day relationship with us through Jesus Christ! A special message for New Year's Eve. Please take a quick second to rate this podcast on your favorite platform—Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you’re listening. Those stars really help others discover us. Next, hit that like bu...

Pride can lead to destructive results. But when the humility of Christ shines through us, great things can happen! This is part of a series of messages is inspired by the book "Because of Bethlehem" by Max Lucado. ⁠The St. Mathew YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠ ⁠The St. Matthew Podcast Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Click here for more information about St. Matthe⁠w⁠⁠ Please take a quick second to rate this podcast on...

Christmas is more than just a day in the year. Christmas is more than just a season of the Church. Everyday can be Christmas and every heart a manger! This is part of a series of messages is inspired by the book "Because of Bethlehem" by Max Lucado. The St. Mathew YouTube Channel⁠⁠ The St. Matthew Podcast Channel⁠⁠⁠ Click here for more information about St. Matthe⁠w⁠ Please take a quick...

What brings Christmas to mind? Lights? Decorations? Music? Ladders? Pastor Blonski shares a message for Christmas about Jesus descending the Ladder of the Incarnation (based on Max Lucado's Because of Bethlehem devotional) for you. This is part of a series of messages is inspired by the book "Because of Bethlehem" by Max Lucado. The St. Mathew YouTube Channel⁠⁠ The St. Matthew Podcast Channel⁠⁠⁠ C...

If you've ever waited for something that you have greatly anticipated, you probably know what it means to live with "Perhaps Today" in your heart and mind. Simeon in Luke 2 knew that all too well. This is part of a series of messages is inspired by the book "Because of Bethlehem" by Max Lucado. ⁠⁠The St. Mathew YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠The St. Matthew Podcast Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Click here for more inform...

Why do people "go to church" or "worship"?Pastor B. explores how Because of Bethlehem Worship Works Wonders. This is part of a series of messages is inspired by the book "Because of Bethlehem" by Max Lucado. ⁠The St. Mathew YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠ ⁠The St. Matthew Podcast Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Click here for more information about St. Matthe⁠w⁠⁠ Please take a quick second to rate this podcast on your favorite p...

What do you do when you hear a knock at the door? When God comes knocking, is there every a time when it is too late to answer? In this message, Pastor B. explores how Because of Bethlehem It Is Never Too Late. This is part of a series of messages is inspired by the book "Because of Bethlehem" by Max Lucado. The St. Mathew YouTube Channel⁠⁠ The St. Matthew Podcast Channel⁠⁠⁠ Click here f...

Christianity is the one religion in the world where God comes to people instead of the other way around! In this message, Pastor Ryan explores how "God Has a Face."This is part of a series of messages is inspired by the book "Because of Bethlehem" by Max Lucado.⁠ The St. Mathew YouTube Channel The St. Matthew Podcast Channel⁠⁠⁠ Click here for more information about St. Matthe⁠w...

There's a song that goes, "Its the most wonderful time of year."Christmas is - for many people - their favorite time of year. But still, a question lingers for many, many people. "What's the big deal about the baby in the manger?" This series of messages is inspired by the book "Because of Bethlehem" by Max Lucado. The St. Mathew YouTube Channel The St. Matthe...

The holidays may be the most wonderful time of the year, but they also tend to bring about the worst in people. We need someone to save us from ourselves. This series of messages is inspired by the book "Because of Bethlehem" by Max Lucado. ⁠The St. Mathew YouTube Channel The St. Matthew Podcast Channel⁠ Click here for more information about St. Matthew⁠⁠⁠⁠ Please take a quick second to...

Nobody likes a bent Christmas tree. And a lot of cutting, pruning, and adjusting have to go into making the perfect, straight, Christmas tree. God does the same with us! This series of messages is inspired by the book "Because of Bethlehem" by Max Lucado. The St. Mathew YouTube Channel The St. Matthew Podcast Channel ⁠Click here for more information about St. Matthew⁠⁠⁠⁠ Please take a qu...

Thanksgiving is about giving thanks - that seems to be pretty self-explanatory. But for what should we give thanks? The St. Mathew YouTube Channel The St. Matthew Podcast Channel ⁠Click here for more information about St. Matthew⁠⁠⁠⁠ Please take a quick second to rate this podcast on your favorite platform—Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you’re listening. Those stars really help others discov...

The King will come again - as King of Kings and Lord of Lords! The St. Mathew YouTube Channel : The St. Matthew Podcast Channel Click here for more information about St. Matthew⁠⁠⁠⁠ Please take a quick second to rate this podcast on your favorite platform—Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you’re listening. Those stars really help others discover us. Next, hit that like button or give us a thumb...