Adventure Church Podcast

Campus Pastor Kelly VanArsdol delivers a teaching on "loving your enemies" to the American Fork Campus as The Adventure Church continues its sermon series on the Sermon on the Mount.

An eye for an eye. If we’re honest, we would consent to that type of justice when someone does us a big enough wrong. But Jesus teaches us some seemingly strange ideas about "turning the other cheek”. Are we supposed to be doormats? Is there a cultural divide here that we’re not taking into account? Pastor Jodi Van Rhee brings a fresh take on this teaching, explaining the cultural meanings be...

“I promise I will not do that.” This is a type of vow we make, but should we really? What implications come upon us when we do? Let your yes be yes and no be no. Pastor Jodi Van Rhee dives into this teaching and there is strong relevance for us today.

Continuing and expounding on the Baptism sermon given on April 30, Pastor Jodi Van Rhee talks about the symbolism of water and the significance of the act of being submerged, and rising up.

The Adventure–American Fork campus pastor Kelly VanArsdol discusses the timely topic of women in leadership ministry with a in-depth look at a central text: 1 Timothy 2:1-15.

Divorce. The statistics haven’t changed much over the past couple generations. So what about today? Pastor Jodi Van Rhee gives us needed insight and instruction, applying the heart of the Word and hope for the future.

In regards to our battle with lust Jesus tells us that if our eye causes us to sin, gouge it our and throw it away. Pastor Jodi Van Rhee breaks down this teaching and the hope for a renewed heart, mind, and seeing God in today’s world.

When Jesus states that He fulfills the Law and Prophets rather than abolish them, much theological debate has followed. Pastor Ira Popper, a Messianic Jew, draws out the deep meanings of Jesus’ teaching, the fulfillment of the Law, and the picture of the New Covenant today.

Jesus address the topic of anger in the Sermon on the Mount, taking it to deep heart levels not realized before. Pastor Jodi Van Rhee draws from this topic in giving us a fresh take and application for our lives today.

Matthew 5:14-16 says that we are the light of the world. Pastor Jodi picks up where Pastor Chase left off, completing the story of how we are to be salt and light to the world.

Pastor Chase Duncan transitions us out of the Beatitudes and into the rest of the Sermon on the Mount, beginning with the teaching of how we are to be be the salt of the earth, enriching the lives of those around us.

This message, the Blessings of Persecution, is put into a more thorough context when we as Christians consider the global scape. We are indeed blessed when we are persecuted, but how exactly? Pastor Jodi Van Rhee expounds on the topic.

Peacemaking and persecution. Kevin Kligmann is the pastor of the Philippine Adventure Church and brings this message while he is visiting stateside. He brings a powerful message and understanding of how peacemaking started with an act of God, and our response to Him today. It’s also Mother’s Day!

Pastor Jodi Van Rhee continues our Beatitudes series and brings the relevance of hungering for righteousness, being merciful, and striving for a pure heart.

Kelly VanArsdol is the campus pastor of the Adventure–American Fork campus. He teaches at the Draper campus today to give a timely message on baptism—what it really means, and why we really do it.

Pastor Jodi Van Rhee starts a new series today on The Beatitudes, focusing on Matthew 5:1-5, on those who are poor in spirit, who mourn, and who are humble in spirit.

Pastor Jodi Van Rhee leads us in the celebration of our risen HOPE, Jesus Christ – how we can live purpose-filled lives that are driven by freedom. Happy Easter 2017!

Joseph's story ends with an amazing account of reconciliation with those who hurt him the deepest. Our own lives carry similar themes, as we must face our own transgressors, and in some cases face those whom we've caused great pain. Pastor Jodi Van Rhee completes our Genesis to Jesus series and parallels the end of Joseph's story with our own accounts, and what bitterness can do in...

In the story of Joseph dreams and their interpretations are featured significantly. Pastor Jodi Van Rhee takes this time to discuss dreams and their potential meanings and significance more in depth.

Pastor Jodi Van Rhee continues our Genesis to Jesus series by looking closely at Joseph's temptations and suffering, and how a life devoted to God can still be plagued with trials.

Continuing in our Genesis to Jesus series, Pastor Chase Duncan recounts Joseph's story, even from a boy, as he fulfilled his calling and how we can dare to dream and fulfill ours.

Jacob's account in Genesis reveals a story of incredible grace. This same grace is available to us today. Pastor Jodi Van Rhee takes us through this story and applies to our lives today.

In a brief departure from The Adventure Church's sermon series, Genesis to Jesus, Campus Pastor Kelly VanArsdol shares a message with the American Fork Campus that is close to his heart: how to live as a Christian in our current post-Christian culture.

The story of Rebekah and Isaac inspires us in our beloved relationship with Jesus. Pastor Jodi Van Rhee expounds on this story and draws the parallels between Rebekah and Isaac with Christ and His Bride–the Church.

Sodom, the wicked city in the Bible that many people are aware of, was set to be destroyed by God. But what was going on there? Pastor Jodi Van Rhee continues our walk through Genesis by teaching on the story of Sodom, touching down on the topics of intercession, worldiness, judgmentalism, and the right judgments of the Lord.