THRIVE CHURCH PODCAST

Has your period of waiting left you craving for something more? In Episode 10 of “Waiting for Sunrise”, Thrive Preaching Student Raúl Mazariego uncovers what true satisfaction really means, and how choosing God and eternity in Him can fulfill us more than we can ever hope for. Perhaps you are yearning for purpose today, or you may feel burdened and tired by the stresses and setbacks you’re facing...

Is your period of waiting holding you captive? In Episode 9 of “Waiting for Sunrise”, Pastor JB points to God’s promises of deliverance. When we let Him fix our spiritual conditions and problems, He gives us vision and hope beyond temporary happiness and onto eternity. Through Isaiah 53, God reveals His ultimate rescue plan and illustrates our Ultimate Deliverer who would die and rise again for ou...

“Faith isn’t necessarily jumping blindly into something. It’s about looking at the evidence in front of you and making the best judgement you can.”In Episode 8 of Waiting for Sunrise, Pastor JB answers questions and doubts about God, and gives us more insight to understand the core message of Christ. In faith, we can affirm the truth that God is our one true God. We can trust Jesus to save us and...

How will you respond to a storm? In Episode 7 of “Waiting for Sunrise”, Pastor Tim Osiowy reminds us of the everlasting, never-failing nature of God’s greatness and comfort amidst our troubles and challenges. God never forgets about us - He wants to add His “super” to our “natural”, so we can soar like eagles, even during a storm. Will you give Him to the room today to transform you? If you are wa...

Does God really listen to our prayers? In Episode 6 of “Waiting for Sunrise”, Pastor JB teaches us 5 powerful purposes of prayer. God is faithful, God is listening, and He wants you! So, when we pray, we invite Him to spread more of His power and goodness in our lives. We gain understanding into His heart and perspective as He helps us to grow and to overcome. Are you ready to let Him lead the way...

Is your faith active enough to wait on God? In Episode 5 of “Waiting for Sunrise”, Pastor Sharleen reminds us that one of the greatest steps of faith we can take is to wait. When we reflect on all the ways God has been gracious to us, we can trust more on His unlimited ability to provide in His way and His timing. We will have peace and rest in God’s presence and promises! If you want more of God...

“God allows something to be broken down so that He can build it up stronger than before.”In Episode 4 of “Waiting for Sunrise”, Pastor JB uncovers four key truths about God’s character through Isaiah 13-23, and shows us how, when we keep these truths close to our hearts, we can deepen our reliance and relationship with Him. Instead of waiting in agony, we can declare His truth over our lives. Even...

What do you struggle with during your time of waiting? Who do you count on as you wait? In Episode 3 of “Waiting for Sunrise”, Pastor Nick Osborne reveals to us the peace that comes from counting on God. By seeing how God has fulfilled His greatest promises in the past, we can depend on His integrity and power to deliver us through our seasons of waiting. If you need more hope and more peace in yo...

Before we can see ourselves for who we are, we need to see God for who He is. In Episode 2 of “Waiting for Sunrise”, Pastor JB digs into Isaiah 6 to reveal the true nature of God’s holiness, and how, when we understand who God really is, we can better see who He destined us to be. God is far from done with your story! If you need more hope today, this message is for you!-Next Steps 💪 • Are you NE...

Do you find yourself waiting for something longer than you would like? Are you losing hope as you feel an answer may never come? In this opening episode of our new series, “Waiting for Sunrise”, Pastor JB draws hope and wisdom from the Book of Isaiah to show us God’s plans to answer us and provide for us. Even when our lives feel like a warzone, filled with pain and darkness, we can have confidenc...

Do you trust God enough to depend on Him for rest? In Episode 9 of Heart at Rest, Pastor Tim Osiowy reveals the ultimate path to a heart at rest: faith. When we invite God into our lives for Him to lead us, we receive the peace that He prepared for us. Are you ready to enter the Promised Land of True Rest that God has prepared for you? God wants to give you a Heart at Rest! If you want more to exp...

Does God really talk to us, or are we listening to the wrong voices? In Episode 8 of Heart at Rest, Pastor JB helps us tune into the voice of God, and teaches us to get personal with Jesus in order to hear Him clearly. By understanding His Word, we can filter out all other voices, allowing His Holy Spirit to bring us encouragement, growth, and rest. Are you ready to tune in today? God wants to giv...

In Episode 7 of Heart at Rest, Pastor JB reminds us of the peace of God’s presence amidst a restless world, and demonstrates how we can spend time with God, growing our relationship with Him. Discover the ways you can replenish yourself when you feel pressured, lonely, or drained, and how you can find the rest that God wants you to have.-Next Steps 💪 • Are you NEW to Thrive? We've prepared a...

In Episode 6 of Heart at Rest, Thrive Preaching Student Marci Mazariego shows us that a heart at rest is a heart at worship, and how, when we upgrade our worship, we unlock more room for God to refuel us and give us rest. Worship is beyond songs; it’s a lifestyle activated in spirit and in truth. Are you ready to Level Up your worship today? God wants to give you a Heart at Rest! If you find yours...

Does God really condemn us, or is our source of shame coming from elsewhere? In Episode 5 of Heart at Rest, Pastor JB exposes Satan’s condemning lies used to shame us with guilt, and reveals the liberating truth of Jesus’ forgiveness. In Jesus, we are free from condemnation, free from our sin, free to experience His hope and to live a life of joy! God wants to give you a Heart at Rest, free of con...

In Episode 4 of Heart at Rest, Pastor JB reminds us how we can rely on God’s power and control, and that, with His timing, He gives us the best we can ever hope for. How will you respond to the greater story God is writing in your life? God wants to give you a Heart at Rest! If you find yourself restless or troubled, this message is for you!-Next Steps 💪 • Are you NEW to Thrive? We've prepar...

Insight comes from asking the right questions, and we got a lot of them when it comes to relationships! Join Pastor JB, Pastor Sharleen, Pastor Tim, Pastor Sandra in this Valentine’s Day Special as they answer some of the most burning questions we have on relationships, from family and marriage to conflict and abuse.-Next Steps 💪 • Are you NEW to Thrive? We've prepared a Stainless Steel Thri...

In Episode 3 of Heart at Rest, Pastor Sharleen Lim teaches us 4 ways, R. E. S. T., to win the battle against stress, and how when we bring God into the fight, we make room for His peace, promises, and power to permeate our hearts and our lives. God wants to give you a Heart at Rest! If you find yourself worried or stressed, this message is for you!-Next Steps 💪 • Are you NEW to Thrive? We've...

In Episode 2 of “Heart at Rest”, Pastor JB shows us how we can rest peacefully when we live in God’s perfect protection. In the midst of darkness and danger, who are you running to for protection? God wants to give you a Heart at Rest! If you find yourself restless or troubled, this message is for you!-Next Steps 💪 • Are you NEW to Thrive? We've prepared a Stainless Steel Thrive Water Bottle...

This week, we begin a new series called “Heart at Rest”! Today, Pastor JB shows us that admist all the chaos of this world, we can find rest by returning to the owner’s manual for our lives - the Bible. God wants to give you a Heart at Rest! If you find yourself restless or troubled, this series is for you!-Next Steps 💪 • Are you NEW to Thrive? We've prepared a Stainless Steel Thrive Water B...

When you live without knowing your identity in Jesus, you wrestle and work extra for what He has already granted you. In “WrestleMEnia: The Truth About You”, Thrive Preaching Student Raul Mazariego teaches us that when we turn to God to search for truth, we realize just how valuable and treausred we are. How will you respond to your God-given identity?-Next Steps 💪 • Are you NEW to Thrive? We&apo...

Do you thirst for a fuller life, for a greater hope? In “Live a ‘Fully Alive’ Life”, Pastor Nick Osborne of Lighthouse Church shows us how Jesus can quench our thirst to be fully alive and spread His contagious hope when we let His living water flow through us.-Next Steps 💪 • Are you NEW to Thrive? We've prepared a Stainless Steel Thrive Water Bottle for you to thank you for spending your Su...

What does hope look like when we find ourselves imprisoned by our past, our troubles, or our fears? In “Prisoners of Hope”, Pastor Tim Osiowy shows us how we can find hope in God’s powerful promises amid imprisonment by the world, others around us, or even ourselves.-Next Steps 💪 • Are you NEW to Thrive? We've prepared a Stainless Steel Thrive Water Bottle for you to thank you for spending y...

How can we be truly satisfied with ourselves? In our fourth and final episode in our Financially Fit series, Pastor JB reveals to us the prosperity that comes with contentment, and gives us 4 ways to grow when we face the gap between what’s real and what’s ideal.-Next Steps 💪•Are you NEW to Thrive? We've prepared a Stainless Steel Thrive Water Bottle for you to thank you for spending your Su...