Community Hemet Podcast

Text: Philippians 4:1-9 Theme: Following Jesus is no guarantee of a simple, pain-free life. When life hurts, we have a plan. Paul, as one who really knows, gives us our plan of action when we’re really hurting. Key Verses: Philippians 4:6-7 (NLT) Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. 7Then you will experience God’s pe...

Text: Philippians 3:12-21 Theme: We are blessed to have Mary and Wallace Kamau from Kenya with us this weekend. In our interview we will explore what it looks like to have a clear vision from God and then run that race with everything you’ve got! Key Verses: Philippians 3:14 (NLT) I press on to reach the end of the race and receive the heavenly prize for which God, through Christ Jesus, is calling...

Text: Philippians 3:1-11 Theme: Our world is filled with temporary lights, illuminating empty promises. However, Jesus is the real deal. This week we find out just how important HE is. Key Verses: Philippians 3:8 (NLT) Yes, everything else is worthless when compared with the infinite value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have discarded everything else, counting it all as garbage, s...

Text: Philippians 2:12-30 Theme: In our passage today, Paul unlocks a massive key to our ability to shine in dark places. You might be surprised at how simple, and yet how powerful it is. Key Verses: Philippians 2:14-15 (NLT) Do everything without complaining and arguing, 15so that no one can criticize you. Live clean, innocent lives as children of God, shining like bright lights in a world full o...

Text: Philippians 1:27—2:11 Theme: Living a life worthy of the Good News is all about self-sacrifice. Putting the Gospel and others first will be a key...even when life is difficult. Key Verses: Philippians 1:27 (NLT) Above all, you must live as citizens of heaven, conducting yourselves in a manner worthy of the Good News about Christ. Then, whether I come and see you again or only hear about you,...

Text: Philippians 1:12-26 Theme: This week we’ll take a head-on look at what life is really all about. Even in difficult times (or especially in them) we have an opportunity to shine the brightest. Key Verses: Philippians 1:21 (NLT) For to me, living means living for Christ, and dying is even better. Message Notes: https://www.bible.com/en-GB/events/49137359

Text: Philippians 1:1-10 Theme: Paul was a team player. He regularly mentions those traveling with him and in this case thanks the church at Philippi for the partnership in the Gospel. In week one, we’ll introduce the main themes of Paul’s letter and deliver a challenge right away. Key Verses: Philippians 1:4-5 (NLT) Whenever I pray, I make my requests for all of you with joy, 5for you have been m...

Messagen Notes: https://www.bible.com/en-GB/events/49131177

Text: John 21:1-25 Theme: Even when we mess up, you can be restored. This week, we see how Jesus restored Peter and he restores us. Key Verses: John 21:17 (NIV) The third time he said to him, “Simon son of John, do you love me?” Peter was hurt because Jesus asked him the third time, “Do you love me?” He said, “Lord, you know all things; you know that I love you.” Jesus said, “Feed my sheep. Messag...

Text: John 20:1-31 Theme: With the resurrection, we have the opportunity to believe in Jesus the Messiah who conquered death. Key Verses: John  20:31  (NIV) But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name. Message Notes:  bible.com/en-GB/events/49110348

Text: John 19:1-42 Theme: We see with Jesus giving up His life, His work here as the sacrifice was finished. Key Verses: John 19:30 (NIV) When he had received the drink, Jesus said, “It is finished.” With that, he bowed his head and gave up his spirit. Message Notes: https://www.bible.com/en-GB/

Text: John 18:1-40 Theme: While many thought Jesus came to overthrow existing kingdoms in his day, in reality, he came to bear witness to the truth of a new kingdom that was not of this world. A kingdom that exists in the heart of those who know the truth of him. Key Verses: John 18:36 (NIV) Jesus said, “My kingdom is not of this world. If it were, my servants would fight to prevent my arrest by t...

Title: May They Be ONE What If? Text: John 17:1-26 Theme: Jesus’ prayer in John 17 may be one of the strongest, most powerful prayers concerning our unity. Unity is talked about throughout God’s Word...but here Jesus tells us why it’s so critical. Key Verses: John 17:20-21 (NIV) “My prayer is not for them alone. I pray also for those who will believe in me through their message, 21 that all of the...

Text: John 15:18 -- 16:33 Theme: While the next few days would be absolutely crazy, Jesus prepares them for the chaos about to ensue, as well as their lives from this point on. One thing He promises, besides difficulty, is His peace! Key Verses: John 16:33 (NIV) “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the...

Text: John 14:1-- 15:17 Theme: People complain about Jesus’ claim of being the only way to God. What if we understand how powerful and loving this claim really is? He’s saying...THERE IS A WAY! That’s some good news right there. Key Verses: John 14:6 (NIV) Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. Message Notes: https://www.bible.com/en...

Title: A New Kind of Leader Text: John 13:1-38 Theme: In the most unexpected turn of events, the King gets down from the table and serves everyone. What Jesus shows us in this moment is powerful and practical. This week we’ll seek to discover what it can mean for us today. Key Verses: John 13:15 (NIV) “I have set you an example that you should do as I have done for you.” Message Notes: https://www...

Text: John 12:1-50 Theme: As we enter back into the last half of the book of John, this week we’ll get caught up and dive right into Jesus and His bold claims. Key Verses: John 12:46 (NIV) “I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness.” Message Notes: https://www.bible.com/en-GB/events/49086596

Text: various Theme: Some family wounds go very deep. The pain is etched in our heart. So, how do we move on? How do we go about healing? How do we repair the damage? Key Verses: Romans 8:28 (NLT) And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose for them. Message Notes: https://www.bible.com/en-GB/events/49083189

Text: various Theme: We all know how quickly our temper and words can do damage. What if we had a playbook to help us navigate the minefields of family fights? This week we’ll look again to God’s Word for our plan of action. Key Verses: Proverbs 12:16 (NLT) A fool is quick-tempered, but a wise person stays calm when insulted. Message Notes: https://www.bible.com/en-GB/events/49076095

Text: various Theme: While living in a broken world, most people recognize how difficult it is to raise our children, build a great marriage or even manage to create relationships that are truly life giving. This week we start our series, FAMILY FEUD, by looking at how we can fight FOR our family. Key Verses: Proverbs 14:26 (NLT) Those who fear the Lord are secure; he will be a refuge for their ch...

Text: Acts 2:42; various Theme: When life seems like it is pulling us in many different directions, we are called to pray continuously. What would it look like if we lived our lives in a manner that is filled with prayer? This week, we are going to talk about just that. Key Verses: Acts 2:42 (NIV) They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to...

Text: Acts 2:42; various Theme: We were created to worship. It is an essential part of who we are. The gospel allows us to worship God truly in the light of Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection. This week we will see how worship is our most fundamental calling. Key Verses: Acts 2:42 (NIV) They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.

Text: Acts 2:42; various Theme: We truly believe that life-change and becoming more like Jesus happens best with people around us, helping us, cheering for us, encouraging us. This week we’ll look at ways we can develop authentic fellowship as a part of our lives. Key Verses: Acts 2:42 (NIV) They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer...

Text: Acts 2:42; various Theme: As the Church was launched, God began to do amazing things through His people. In this series we’ll look at a few of the foundational commitments the early church clung to in order to continue to be the kind of a church that could change the world. In week one, we’ll focus on the clear direction they received from the Spirit-led teaching of the Apostles. Key Verses:...

Text: Acts 2:14-41; various Theme: This Easter weekend we begin a new series that takes an in-depth look at how the church got started and what made it so remarkable. Today there are many opinions about the church, but we’re wondering what could happen if we got back to what was truly important. Key Verses: Acts 2:21 (NIV) “And everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.” Message Not...