Echo Church / Rochester MN

Pastor Andy Cass We all just voted and now it's time to lead towards unity. Lean in as Pastor Andy teaches out of Nehemiah 2, finding excellent, relevant, and practical leadership principles to apply to your life this week. Leave a comment, subscribe, and share with a friend. Text: Nehemiah 2 Notes: If you Share your vision it’s best to include your plan and details Leading towards Unity: 1. Admit...

Pastor Andy ONLINE ONLY TODAY!!! ***WE WILL NOT BE MEETING IN PERSON*** It's election week! Can anyone tell? When the world and our nation feels divided there is an answer. Lean into and listen to this creative message as we learn how to navigate through this week as Pastor Andy teaches from the first chapter of Nehemiah. Leave a comment, subscribe, and share with a friend. TEXT: Nehemiah 1:1-12,...

On this week's episode Katherine sits down with clinical therapist, Cindy Finch, to discuss ways on which we can move forward if and when we are having an anxiety attack, moments of mental distress and how to hold space for those around us. Yale Medicine Quote – “You think you’re doing OK when out of the blue it hits: a vague uneasiness—a nagging awareness that something isn’t right. You’re waking...

It' time to focus on our HEALTH. When was the last time you look into the mirror and asked, how am I doing in my mental, emotional, spiritual, and physical being? How about this one, could things be better? Lean in as Pastor Andy unpacks Jesus' miracles in Luke chapter seven in relationship to our health. Leave a comment, subscribe, and share with a friend. Support what Echo Church is doing at htt...

Christy sits down with good friend, mentor and author Karrie Garcia to discuss what hope looks like and means to her. We are in the middle of a series called Redefining Hope - what does it look like to you? How can we have hope rise through brokenness?

Pastor Andy Cass Support what Echo Church is doing at https://theecho.churchcenter.com/giving We are super excited to kick off our new month-long series focusing on HEALTH. When was the last time you look into the mirror and asked, how am I doing in my mental, emotional, spiritual, and physical being? How about this one, could things be better? Lean in as Pastor Andy unpacks Jesus' miracles in Luk...

Ps Andy sits down with Todd Dube from Austin, MN to discuss our current 'state of humanity' and how can we navigate our relationships - at home, work, with our friends, with our family. Ps Andy shares on Luke 7 and you can find the rest of the redefining hope series in some of our previous podcasts and those to come:

Pastor Andy Cass Celebrate Every Victory. Take a moment and look forward as Pastor Andy DEFINES what a future win looks like. Support what Echo Church is doing at https://theecho.churchcenter.com/giving TEXT: Joshua 5:8-6:22, Colossians 2:6-7, Matthew 1:1, Hebrews 11: 30,31, James 2:25 NOTES: Define the Future Victory: 1. Echo a place of healing 2. Echo a place for restoration- 3. Echo a place of...

Pastor Andy Cass Celebrate Every Victory. Let us be people who look back at what God has done and let us remember the small and big miracles. Lean in as Pastor Andy shows us how Joshua taught the Israelites how to remember all that God has done. TEXT: Joshua 3:1-17; 4: 4-6; NOTES: God gave them the instructions: 1. Follow the Ark (symbol of the presence of God) 2. Stay Close- (but not to close. Re...

Pastor Andy Cass NOW WHAT? After traumatic events one should ask a simple question... Now what? The bible has a lot to teach us when it comes to moving forward. Leave us a comment, subscribe, and share with a friend. TEXT: Joshua 1-9, Matthew 3:13-17 NOTES: Who are you living for beyond your six foot bubble? Be Strong, Be Bold, stay Focused Don’t downplay simple obedience, because your faithfulnes...

Pastor Andy Cass NOW WHAT? A brand new series starts this week. After traumatic events one should ask a simple question... Now what? The bible has a lot to teach us when it comes to moving forward. TEXT: Judges 2:16; 3:15; 6:11-15; 1 John 4:4 NOTES: "Can we be A church who doesn't have to; but who gets to worship?" "In the midst of a changing world we are not to be passive people but we are to be...

Pastor Andy Cass NOW WHAT? A brand new series starts this week. After traumatic events one should ask a simple question... Now what? The bible has a lot to teach us when it comes to moving forward. Join us! Plus, we are super excited to share with you FLOOD SUNDAY! Echo's first baptisms on the Zumbro River. Leave us a comment, subscribe, and share with a friend. TEXT: Genesis 8:15-9:1,Philippians...

Pastor Andy Cass "What The?" Let's be honest, we all have a lot of questions! We believe that Jesus has the answers. Join us as Pastor Andy teaches on a few of Jesus' parables. Luke 15:1-7 A Shepherd will leave the 99 to find the 1. TEXT: Luke 15:1-7, Matthew 18:14 NOTES: Jesus contrasts the sinner and the saint A good owner looks until he/she finds that which was lost Jesus defines what it means...

Pastor Andy Cass "What The?" Let's be honest, we have a lot of questions! We believe that Jesus has the answers. Join us as Pastor Andy teaches on a few of Jesus' parables. Matthew 13:44-46 a man finds a treasure hidden in the field. Leave us a comment, subscribe, and share with a friend. TEXT: Matthew 13:33-45 NOTES: Three reason why we don't jump: 1. Recoil 2. Routine 3. Reason God doesn’t ask f...

Pastor Andy Cass Echo is kicking off a brand new message series that we are calling "What The?" Let's be honest, we have a lot of questions! We believe that Jesus has the answers. Join us as Pastor Andy teaches on a few of Jesus' parables. Leave us a comment, subscribe, and share with a friend. TEXT: Hebrews 13:8,12; John 10:9, Luke 13, Matthew 7:13,14 NOTES: What is the Balance between grace and...

Pastor Christy Cass Pastor Christy brings the heat and takes a few moments and talks about purpose and calling as a follower of Christ. TEXT: Philippians 4:-9, Romans 8:28, Psalm 94:15, Acts 17: 26-28 NOTES: “Don’t let 2020 be a wasted year, yet allow it to be a WILDERNESS year.” ” Heartaches can either mold us into confident worshippers or defensive doubters.” A purpose will motivate you. A purpo...

Pastor Andy Cass and Pastor Jeff Wendt Pastor Andy busts out of the four walls of the church and has a conversation/preach session with Pastor Jeff Wendt from Canvas Church while kayaking. Join us for this super creative and fun expression of online church. TEXT: Psalm 23:1-3 NOTES “When you don’t know what’s next, it’s so hard to grasp what’s happening now.”

Pastor Christy Cass and Katherine Walker, and Pastor Andy Cass Join us as we continue in our series, SUMMER PLAYLIST! Pastor Christy Cass sits at the table and has a great conversation with Katherine Walker about what God is doing in her life and her favorite song. Leave us a comment, subscribe, and share with a friend. TEXT: Hebrews 10:36-39, Numbers 22:12, Revelation 1:3 NOTES: “Worth it All” By...

Karrie Garcia(guest speaker) Join us as we continue in our series, SUMMER PLAYLIST as Karrie Garcia sits with the Echo staff and shares a message about the screen on our chest. You won't want to miss this online service. TEXT: TEXT: Psalms 40:1-4, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 1:27,Psalm 139:13, Psalm 139:14, Romans 1:25, John 3:16 NOTES: "If you aim to be perfect you will become a pretender. ,If you surre...

Join us as we continue in our series, SUMMER PLAYLIST! Pastor Christy Cass sits at the table and has a great conversation with Jami Shull about what God has done in her life and her favorite song. You don't want to miss this conversation. Leave us a comment, subscribe, and share with a friend. TEXT: Luke 8:38,39, Acts 2:1-13, John 7:37-39 NOTES: 1. We cannot falsify joy or fake fulfillment 2. We a...

Join us as we continue in our new series, SUMMER PLAYLIST! Pastor Andy takes a road trip with his friend Isaac Molin while having a conversation about God and one of Isaac's favorite song. You don't want to miss this conversation. Leave us a comment, subscribe, and share with a friend. TEXT: Psalm 40:1-3, Exodus 19:5,6; 32:11-13, 1 Peter 2:9, Matthew 26:51-53, Proverbs 21:21 NOTES: Song By Need to...

Pastor Christy Cass and Pastor Sam Kemmet sit down and have a candid conversation on Galatians 5:22 - 23 NLT version: "22 But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against these things!" What is the Fruit of the Spirit how does it apply to their lives and how can we ma...

Join us as we continue in our new series, SUMMER PLAYLIST! Pastor Andy sits down with one of our Echo team members, Jen Becker. You don't want to miss this conversation. Jen shares with us one of her favorite songs and the story behind it. TEXT: Psalms 40, Psalms 103, Deuteronomy 1,2; Proverbs 3:5,6;11,12 NOTES: Lessons in to the Israelites- 1. God goes before you! 2. God seeks out the right place...

On this podcast Pastor Andy Cass sits down with Ken Henry, the Advertising Director at the Post Bulletin a local newspaper. They discuss how sitting with a variety of individuals - all races with different life lenses is vital in making a difference locally but also within us. What does it mean for you to slow down long enough to really be able to listen and hear those around you? If you are enjoy...

Pastor Andy and Sam Kemmet Join us as we continue in our new series, SUMMER PLAYLIST! Pastor Andy sits down with one of our Echo team members, Sam Kemmet. You don't want to miss this conversation. Sam shares with us one of her favorite songs and the story behind it. TEXT: 1 KING 19, Genesis 2:7, Jeremiah 29:11, Isaiah 55:9, Hebrews 12:9, Acts 2:1-4 NOTES: 1. God’s not done with you! You might be,...