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1856 - First Church Pella

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Welcome to the First Church Podcast! We are glad you are here. Why 1856? This is the year our church was founded. We're the oldest "reformed church" west of the Mississippi River! We invite you to learn more about who we are as a church, our core values, and our beliefs. Check out our website at frcpella.org!

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Podcast Ep 59 || 07.08.2025 || Announcements & Pastor Bob Johnson on 1 John 3:4-10 08.07.2025 42:37

Join us for the fifty-ninth episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and co-host Breanne Patel discuss some upcoming announcements and Pastor Bob's sermon from Sunday on 1 John 3:4-10 titled, "Who Am I?" Are you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message. Visit First...

Pastor Bob Johnson ⟫ Dear John Letters - Who Am I? - 1 John 3:4-10 - 07-06-2025 06.07.2025 37:55

Listen in as Pastor Bob walks us through the "Dear John Letters" series of 1st, 2nd and 3rd John Are you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message. Visit First Church - Pella's website

Podcast Ep 58 || 07.02.2025 || Announcements & Pastor Mike Melody on 1 John 2:28-3:3 01.07.2025 37:42

Join us for the fifty-eighth episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and co-host Breanne Patel discuss some upcoming announcements. Then, our Family Pastor, Mike Melody, joins Breanne to discuss his sermon from Sunday on 1 John 2:28-3:3 titled, "Standing in Confidence at Christ's Return." Are you enjoying the podcast? Wou...

Pastor Mike Melody ⟫ Dear John Letters - Standing in Confidence at Christ's Return - 1 John 2:28-3:3 - 06-29-2025 29.06.2025 32:03

Listen in as Pastor Mike walks us through the "Dear John Letters" series of 1st, 2nd and 3rd John Are you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message. Visit First Church - Pella's website

Podcast Ep 57 || 06.24.2025 || Announcements & Pastor Mike Melody on 1 John 2:18-27 24.06.2025 44:55

Join us for the fifty-seventh episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, our Family Pastor Mike Melody joins Breanne Patel to discuss some upcoming announcements and Pastor Mike's Sermon from Sunday on 1 John 2:18-27 titled, "My Defense Against Doctrinal Deceivers". Are you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ&...

Pastor Mike Melody ⟫ Dear John Letters - Dealing with Deceivers - 1 John 2:18-27 - 06-22-2025 22.06.2025 32:11

Podcast Ep 56 || 06.17.2025 || Announcements, Intern Lillie & Pastor Ward on 1 John 2:12-17 17.06.2025 33:00

Join us for the fifty-sixth episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and co-host Breanne Patel introduce intern Lillie, discuss some upcoming announcements and Pastor Ward's Sermon from Sunday on 1 John 2:12-17 titled, "Danger Ahead". Are you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"?...

Pastor Ward Van Dyke ⟫ Dear John Letters - Danger Ahead - 1 John 2:12-17 - 06-15-2025 15.06.2025 33:27

Listen in as Pastor Ward walks us through the "Dear John Letters" series of 1st, 2nd and 3rd John Are you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message. Visit First Church - Pella's website

Podcast Ep 55 || 06.12.2025 || Announcements & 1 John 2:1-11 12.06.2025 36:48

Join us for the fifty-fifth episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and co-host Breanne Patel discuss some upcoming announcements and Pastor Bob's Sermon from Sunday on 1 John 2:1-11 titled, "Family Rules". Are you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message. Visit F...

Pastor Bob Johnson ⟫ Dear John Letters - Family Rules - 1 John 2:1-11 - 06-08-2025 08.06.2025 42:46

Podcast Ep 54 || 06.05.2025 || Announcements & 1 John 1:5-10 05.06.2025 40:36

Join us for the fifty-fourth episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and co-host Breanne Patel discuss some upcoming announcements and Pastor Bob's Sermon from Sunday on 1 John 1:5-10 titled, "God's light and our blight" "Ask PBJ" is a part of our podcast where our listeners can ask any question they'...

Pastor Bob Johnson ⟫ Dear John Letters - God's Light and Our Blight - 1 John 1:5-10 - 06-01-2025 01.06.2025 39:35

Pastor Bob Johnson ⟫ Dear John Letters - Life Comes From God! - 1 John 1:1-4 - 05-25-2025 25.05.2025 29:23

Listen in as Pastor Bob Starts a New Series "Dear John Letters" of 1st, 2nd and 3rd John. Are you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message. Visit First Church - Pella's website

Podcast Ep 53 || 05.20.2025 || Alex Foley and John 2:1-11 20.05.2025 50:07

Join us for the fifty-third episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and co-host Breanne Patel discuss some upcoming announcements, and then Alex Foley joins Breanne to discuss his sermon from Sunday on John 2:1-11 titled, "A Fermented Frenzy". "Ask PBJ" is a part of our podcast where our listeners can ask any questio...

Alex Foley ⟫ A Fermented Frenzy - John 2:1-11 - 05-18-2025 18.05.2025 32:30

Listen in as Alex Walks us through John 2:1-11 Are you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message. Visit First Church - Pella's website

Podcast Ep 52 || 05.13.2025 || Announcements & Revelation 14:14-20 13.05.2025 40:01

Join us for the fifty-second episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and co-host Breanne Patel discuss some upcoming announcements, Tulip Time, and Pastor Bob's Sermon from Sunday on Revelation 14:12-13 titled, "A Different Kind of Harvest?" "Ask PBJ" is a part of our podcast where our listeners can ask any ques...

Pastor Bob Johnson ⟫ Revelation: 7 Trumpets - A Different Kind of Harvest - Revelation 14:14-20 - 05-11-2025 11.05.2025 36:41

Listen in as Pastor Bob Walks us through the Revelation series - Chapter 14:14-20 Are you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message. Visit First Church - Pella's website

Podcast Ep 51 || 05.06.2025 || Tulip Time Recap & Revelation 14:12-13 06.05.2025 45:54

Join us for the fifty-first episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and co-host Breanne Patel discuss some upcoming announcements, Tulip Time, and Pastor Bob's Sermon from Sunday on Revelation 14:12-13 titled, "Is It All Worth It?" "Ask PBJ" is a part of our podcast where our listeners can ask any question they&...

Pastor Bob Johnson ⟫ Revelation: 7 Trumpets - Is It All Worth It? - Revelation 14:12-13 - 05-04-2025 04.05.2025 35:30

Listen in as Pastor Bob Walks us through the Revelation series - Chapter 14:12-13 Are you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message. Visit First Church - Pella's website

Podcast Ep 50 || 04.29.2025 || Tulip Time & Revelation 14:6-11 30.04.2025 46:16

Join us for the fiftieth episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and co-host Breanne Patel discuss some upcoming announcements, Tulip Time, and Pastor Bob's Sermon from Sunday on Revelation 14:6-11 titled, "Angels We Will Hear On High". "Ask PBJ" is a part of our podcast where our listeners can ask any question...

Pastor Bob Johnson ⟫ Revelation: 7 Trumpets - Angels We Will Hear On High - Revelation 14:6-11 - 04-27-2025 27.04.2025 38:10

Listen in as Pastor Bob Walks us through the Revelation series - Chapter 14:6-11 Are you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message. Visit First Church - Pella's website

Podcast Ep 49 || 04.22.2025 || Holy Week Recap 22.04.2025 46:42

Join us for the forty-ninth episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and co-host Breanne Patel discuss some upcoming announcements, and recap Holy Week. "Ask PBJ" is a part of our podcast where our listeners can ask any question they'd like. PBJ (Pastor Bob Johnson) will receive the questions and answer them on the podcast...

Pastor Bob Johnson ⟫ Easter Sunday - John 20:1-10 - 04-20-2025 20.04.2025 27:03

Listen in as Pastor Bob walks us through John 20:1-10, Jesus' resurrection. Are you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message. Visit First Church - Pella's website

Podcast Ep 48 || 04.15.2025 || Living Triumphantly (Rev 14:1-5) & Holy Week 15.04.2025 42:26

Join us for the forty-eighth episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and co-host Breanne Patel discuss some upcoming announcements, Holy Week, and Pastor Bob's sermon from Palm Sunday on Revelation 14:1-5, "Living Triumphantly". "Ask PBJ" is a part of our podcast where our listeners can ask any question they&apo...

Pastor Bob Johnson ⟫ Revelation: 7 Trumpets - Living Triumphantly - Revelation 14:1-5 - 04-13-2025 13.04.2025 42:03

Listen in as Pastor Bob Walks us through the Revelation series - Chapter 14:1-5 Are you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message. Visit First Church - Pella's website