Desert Foothills Podcast

Chris Koehn unpacks Colossians 2:6-7 revealing the truths in the passage as we jump into the new year. In this sermon he explores what it means to be rooted in Christ - our foundation - and growing in grace.

To be called as a follower of Christ is to be a witness for Him. We find the Apostle Paul engaging with the people at the Areopagus in Athens, Greece. Paul's heart posture, care for people, and proclamation of drawing near to the God of Creation is a powerful challenge to us all to be witnesses to the God who can transform lives.

We gain confidence in the God of Tomorrow when we properly place our dependence on the God of Yesterday - Who He is and What He has Done!

In todays message you will learn about how to revere God From a Humble Spirit, Recognize God's Great Reversal, and Remember that God Remembers.

Pastor Koehn discusses how God's plans may seem confusing at first, but are ultimately perfect.

This week pastor Koehn discusses the essential ingredient for peaceful Christian living.

Before we fully immerse ourselves in the Christmas season, Chris delves into the thankfulness that a leper showed towards the healing he received from Christ. Pastor Koehn uses this interaction to relate how we should cry out to, obey, and give thanks to Jesus ourselves as we endure the difficulties of life.

Pastor Koehn discusses John's third epistle and the support that believers are to provide to each other.

Pastor Koehn finishes his study in the books of 1st and 2nd John and covers truth, love, and being watchful in this world.

Pastor Chris discusses 1 John 5: 13-17 and being intentional and deliberate about praying in God's will.

In his sermon titled “God Calls Christians to Get to Work” from Hebrews 10:19-25, Pastor Jeremy Fopma powerfully reminded believers that the Christian life is built on the solid foundation of Christ’s finished work, His once-for-all sacrifice that gives us full access to God with confidence and hope. But this finished work is also a call to action, as Pastor Jeremy urged the church to live out the...

1) Believe the Testimony of Truth 2) Receive the Greater Testimony 3) Perceive the Realities of the the Testimony

Pastor Chris looks at a passage in 1 John and expands upon how Christians are to love one another, while allowing God to shape that love so that others will see it, and thus see a reflection of God.

1) Discern Your Influences 2) Believe in Your Victory Through Christ 3) Proclaim the Truth

Pastor Koehn discusses the confidence a Christian can have in God as well as how the Christian should orient themselves because of this.

Final instructions for church leaders and members from Paul, the apostle.

Jeremy shares the three pillars for church growth: 1. A spiritually mature church has a clear process. 2. A spiritually mature church has an end-product. 3. A spiritually mature church has a clear purpose.

Pastor Koehn continues his study in 1 John as he explores the topic of God's Love. His message centers on what Christians can know about their identity, future, and calling as it relates to service to the Lord in a world that seeks to distract believers from this knowledge.