Beyond the Row

Happy New Year everyone, this is episode 100! Can you believe it? We don't know if we can either... Join us as we're kicking off 2025 with a new sermon series (Unashamed) and dissecting Romans 1 together, and to find out what being a slave for Christ really means.

Today we're going our topics range from hopeful anticipation, the Christmas story, Mary's faith, and much more. We're almost to our 100th episode! Stay tuned for more information on the upcoming 2025 year as well.

This week we're diving into this past Sunday's message about serving others (Matt. 25:31-42), and not just serving others but also specifically our brothers and sisters in Christ. We're looking at what scripture says about that, and also some other evidence we have about Christ's words from that famous chapter. Today's speakers are Nate, Bill and Nick

Episode 97 is here and today we're kicking off December with a new sermon series, "The Joy of Christmas". Specifically today, we're talking about what we put our hope in, and how to get through times of waiting.

Today we dive into the reality of who we are called to be as the people of God, set apart and holy! Talking Vision for who we want to be as a church.

Join us as we dive into the story of Esther, and unpack the Gospel realities in this Old Testament account of God's faithfulness!

From Pastor Ruiz's redemption story that was shared this past Sunday, to Rahab's story that saved the spies, and even the sinful nature of humanity, we're covering all this and more in today's episode of BTR. Today's speakers: Nate, Bill & Nick

Join us for Week 2 of "The Gospel B.C." sermon series, talking Jesus in the story of Abraham and Isaac! Sarah joins us to help uncover some of these important truths in the OT.

This week we're starting a new sermon series called "The Gospel B.C." which brings together connections from the Old Testament to the New. We're also spicing up our talk today with politics.. because, why not? Thanks for tuning in! Today's Speakers: Nate, Abe & Nick

This past Sunday we talked on a hot topic in today's political landscape. Church and State. Join us as we wrestle with this idea of engagement in politics with our faith as the focus.

This week we've brought Jesse Blust on the podcast with us to talk about his recent message and to highlight a ton of questions about community and discipleship. Today's speakers: Nick and Jesse

This past Sunday we talked longterm, sustained generosity. Join Nate and Abram as we dive into what a few of our Elders brought out about the importance of longterm generosity. God is doing missional work through His Church, and we get to be apart of it! Today's speakers: Abe and Nate

This past Sunday we talked generosity. But not just generosity, we talked about what it looks like to truly "Be Generous". Join Nate, Bill, and Abe as they dive into this topic, and unpack what God is truly calling us to as followers of Jesus. Today's speakers: Abe and Nate

This past Sunday our congregation got to be involved in something we've never done before, and it's all about taking care of others. Our guest speaker, Josh from World Vision shared with us a great invitation to something that changes lives, and he used the parable of the Good Samaritan to do so. Why do you think Jesus wants us to be like this Samaritan? Have a listen and find out. Today&#...

Jesus says, "No one can serve two masters.." (Luke 16:13), but what does that actually mean? What masters are you trying to serve? For many Americans, it's the material world, or even money. This week we're talking about this heavy topic, and shedding light on how Christ wants us to live. Today's speakers: Nate, Abe & Nick

Happy Birthday Avenue Church! On this episode we're going over the highlights of our past weekends 6th birthday celebration at Marshall Park in central Ohio. This has become a tradition for us, and this year we had a guest speaker: a certain OSU buckeye named Kamryn Babb. He played five seasons for the Ohio State Buckeyes and has an incredible testimony to share with the world. Book Abe refere...

Our final topic in the "Built to Last" series, today we're talking about mentoring and training. We get to see a great biblical illustration of mentoring with Paul and Timothy, and we can use that as a model for us even today. Today's Speakers: Nate, Abe & Nick

Continuing the 'Built to Last" series, we're talking about excellence and what scripture says about how not only we are to live, but how to work and BE the Body of Christ. Today's speakers: Abe, Nate & Nick

Nate and Abram talk about this past Sunday's message, the third week of our series called "Built to Last". Join us as we wrestle with what it means to Eat With Sinners.

Nate, Abram & Sarah talk about this past Sunday's message, the second week of our series called "Built to Last". Join us as we wrestle with what it means to "Love One Another".

Nate, Abram & Sabrina talk about this past Sunday's message, the first week of a new series called "Built to Last". Join us as we wrestle with what it means to "Abide in Christ".

Abram and Nick talk about this past Sunday's message, the second and final in a series called "Taste & See". Join us as we wrestle with this idea of Jesus being the bread of life, and temptation vs. sin.

Abe, Nick and Bill talk about this past Sunday's message, the first in a series called "Taste & See". Join us as we talk about God's great love for us, what being devoted to Him looks like, and calling out sin in our lives. Today's speakers: Abe, Nick & Bill

Abe, Nick and Sabrina discuss and wrap up the 'Sorry-Not Sorry' sermon series today, and wrestling some difficult discussions at the same time. Today's speakers: Abe, Nick & Sabrina

Starting a new mini-series this week called "Sorry, Not Sorry", In many ways, in this episode we're talking about culture vs. Jesus, which parallels with Abe's message from this past Sunday morning. Today's speakers: Abe, Nick & Sabrina