Digging Deeper | A Rise City Church Podcast

In this episode, Pete and Brandon talk through the sermon from this past Sunday. Specifically, when it seems like the way of our nation and the church is going downhill, how do we look to Jesus to be our help? And what can gratitude do to change your perspective. We hope you enjoy this weeks episode of Digging Deeper.

In this episode, Robert and Brandon talk more about the impact that the labels others placed on us or that we have placed on ourselves can have on us and future generations. Robert talks a little more about some of the labels he struggles with and what he does to combat them. We hope you enjoy this episode of Digging Deeper!

In this episode of Digging Deeper, Robert and Brandon discuss a little more the themes brought up in this weekend's message. They talk through the burden that Brandon has been carrying leading up to this election season, the balance of holding biblical principles while not openly promoting political candidates, and the posture of humility and forgiveness we must carry after the election, no matter...

In this episode, Pete and Brandon talk through some of the themes brought up in Sunday's message. We hope you enjoy!

In this episode, Pastors Robert and Mariah have a very deep conversation on the topics of suffering, God's plan, and what to make sense of it. As with most complex issues, there are very many nuances that can be taken but as a general rule, how do we make sense of the bad things that happen in our life? How do we respond? We hope this conversation brings a little clarity and hope and healing in yo...

There's so much content in the little book of Jude! How do we choose WHAT we're gonna focus teaching on? How do we balance teaching of Love and Judgement? What do we do about these other books mentioned in Jude? We talk about this and so much more in this episode of Digging Deeper. We hope you enjoy!

In this episode, Robert and Pete discuss a little more the meaning of Tov and Ra. They talk through the ideas of suffering, wisdom, public school, and so much more. There's so much to get from this episode, we truly hope you enjoy and are encouraged by it. 

In this episode of Digging Deeper, Brandon and Ben discuss the message from this past Sunday. We cover topics from what happens 'after grace,' the father's reaction to both of his sons, and how we can apply the parable to our lives today. We hope you enjoy!

In this episode Taylor Seeger and Robert Pedroza join Brandon on the Podcast. They talk about effort vs outcome, trying to keep it all together, and the 'fairness' of the Father in the Prodigal Son parable. We hope you enjoy this episode of Digging Deeper.

In this episode, Brandon talks with Jean and Sam Glaude about their story. How they met, how they came to know Jesus, and the moment they decided to stop living for themselves and to seek Jesus' way. Join us for a 🌶️🌶️ conversation.

We filmed this episode LIVE during our Second Service on Sunday Morning. To listen to the first hour, go to our app or website and find the Rise City Church podcast!

In this episode we talk more with Anthony Hall, our new Youth Pastor. They talk through a little bit more of his story, what excites him about Youth Ministry, and how he plans on navigating through this culture with the Students who call Rise City home. We hope you find this episode encouraging and engaging!

In this episode, Brandon talks with Mike Crandall about ministry, merges, and his role here at Rise City. Mike Crandall was the Lead Pastor of Harvest Church up to the day they merged with Rise City Church. He then graciously let go of the reins, so to speak, and moved to a supporting role for Brandon. This act of generosity and humility has made Rise City who we are now. We hope you enjoy this ep...

In this episode, Pete talks with Dann Spader about his start in ministry, lessons he's learned, and God's faithfulness through it all. We hope you find this episode encouraging and challenging.  If you'd like to learn more about Dann's ministry or how to support him send him an email: Dann@gyi.cc

The Dishonest Manager... The Shrewd Manager... What is it? How can you leverage what you have to be a positive representation for Jesus? How are we as Christians doing with that? In this episode, Jean and Robert discuss with Brandon some of these questions and more. We hope you enjoy this week's episode of Digging Deeper!

In this episode of Digging Deeper, Brandon and Robert discuss some of the tests brought up in Sunday's sermon. They discuss some principles to live by regarding finances and what to do when you're tempted to worry. We hope you enjoy this episode!

Is our Mission our Purpose? Are they the same thing? Are they opposites? How do we reconcile the two? In this episode Pete and Robert discuss some of their views on the subject and how they agree and disagree. We hope you enjoy this episode and are encouraged!

Why is the 'Great Commission' called 'Great?' Does this commission apply to everyone? Is the Great Commission a call to Evangelism? Dig deep with Pete and Brandon as they discuss these question and so much more in this week's episode. We hope you enjoy!

What does it mean to partner with God on His mission? Are we all called to be evangelists? Is 'church' as we know it how Jesus intended it to be? Join in on this conversation as Robert discuss these subjects and more on this episode of Digging Deeper. 

As a Christian, can you 'make peace' when someone intentionally wants to cause serious harm? How do we respond past simply posting online 'thoughts and prayers?' Join us in this episode of Digging Deeper as Pete and Ben discuss these hard and timely issues. 

In this episode, Pete and Brandon talk through the end of Acts and why we sped through the final 8 chapters. They also discuss ideas such as opinion and authority. When there are disagreements between individuals, how do we find the truth? Who should we trust, and why should we trust them? We hope you enjoy this episode of Digging Deeper. 

In today's edition of Digging Deeper, Pastor Brandon and Pastor Robert recap this past weekend's interview with Howard Booker as well as dive into their own experiences when it comes to parenting and conversations about race and restoration found in Jesus.

Why do we dedicate babies? What does that mean? Why do we baptize? What does that mean? Why is it better to be in a house of mourning as opposed to praise? We talk through some of these subjects and more in this week's episode of Digging Deeper. Hope you enjoy!

Paul was told not to fear, because there was probably some fear and apprehension regarding his future. We are also told not to fear. But what are some of the things we may be fearful of? In this episode, Brandon and Robert talk through these fears and, more importantly, what to do with those fears. We hope you enjoy.

What is the gift of Evangelism? Do you need it to be able to reach people for Christ? Is it wrong to have an agenda to bring people to Christ? We answer these questions and more in today's Digging Deeper with Pete and Brandon. We hope you enjoy.