GROW Group Podcast

If you want to follow along with our Bible study the IT Matters book is available on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Amazon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . In Week 10 of It Matters , the group explores why respect matters , using the story of the Shunammite woman (2 Kings 4) as a model of honor, generosity, and selfless service. Against the backdrop of today’s culture of entitlement, the conversation examines how genuine respect is rooted in rem...

If you want to follow along with our Bible study the IT Matters book is available on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Amazon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . In Week 9 of It Matters , the group examines the life of Caleb and why perseverance matters . Through Caleb’s unwavering faith in God, they explore what it means to follow the Lord with a wholehearted, undivided heart in a culture that often values comfort over conviction. The discussion center...

If you want to follow along with our Bible study the IT Matters book is available on ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Amazon⁠⁠⁠⁠ . In Week 7 of It Matters , the team explores the sobering story of Achan (Joshua 6–7) and the devastating consequences of hidden sin. What begins as lighthearted banter quickly turns into a heartfelt discussion about integrity, accountability, and the ripple effects of our choices. Through Achan’s...

If you want to follow along with our Bible study the IT Matters book is available on ⁠⁠⁠ Amazon⁠⁠⁠ . Week 6 of the It Matters series focuses on the biblical virtue of humility , using the life of Barzillai (2 Samuel 19) as an example of a servant who chose faithfulness over recognition. The discussion explores how true humility is not thinking less of yourself, but thinking of yourself rightly in...

If you want to follow along with our Bible study the IT Matters book is available on ⁠⁠ Amazon⁠⁠ . In Week 5 of It Matters , the Grow Group dives into the remarkable story of Benaiah—the warrior who chased a lion into a pit on a snowy day and killed it. Through humor, personal stories, and biblical insight, the group explores what true courage looks like in the life of a believer. Rather than defi...

If you want to follow along with our Bible study the IT Matters book is available on ⁠ Amazon⁠ . In this week’s Grow Group Podcast , the team unpacks compassion through the powerful but often-overlooked story of Ebed-Melech in Jeremiah 38–39, a man who risked everything to rescue Jeremiah from certain death. What begins with lighthearted banter quickly turns into a deeply challenging conversation...

If you want to follow along with our Bible study the IT Matters book is available on Amazon . In Week 3 of It Matters , the Grow Group team explores the character quality of godly ambition through the brief but powerful story of Jabez (1 Chronicles 4) . Contrasting selfish ambition with surrendered purpose, the conversation centers on Jabez’s prayer—not as a formula for success, but as a picture o...

In this engaging and often humorous episode of It Matters , the hosts mix personal stories, ministry life, and biblical teaching to unpack the role of adaptability in Christian character . Centered on the story of Shamgar (Judges), the conversation explores what it means to remain grounded in God’s truth while adjusting to life’s unexpected challenges. From career upheaval and family pressures to...

This episode launches the “It Matters” series, focusing on the urgent need to develop biblical character in a culture where integrity is increasingly subjective. The discussion frames character as essential to both spiritual maturity and relational trust, emphasizing that it must be intentionally trained , not assumed.   The hosts highlight how society has drifted from objective truth, redefining...

In this final Week 12 episode of the Grow Group Podcast, the team wraps up their journey through Exodus with a mix of humor, reflection, and theological insight. The conversation centers on the construction of the tabernacle, emphasizing God’s precision, the importance of obedience, and how individual gifting contributes to His greater purpose. Through discussions on figures like Bezalel and Aaron...

Week 11 centers on the tension between God’s holiness and human inconsistency, anchored in the golden calf narrative. The conversation blends humor with theological depth, exploring idolatry, spiritual gifts, and the seriousness of sin. A key theme emerges: people rarely stop worshiping—they simply redirect it. The hosts emphasize that relationship with God requires intentional focus, not casual e...

This episode dives into Exodus Week 10, centering on the Tabernacle as God’s intentional design to dwell among His people. The hosts blend humor and real-life updates with a deep theological discussion on God’s holiness, precision, and desire for relationship. They explore how every detail of the Tabernacle points to Jesus—from sacrifice and cleansing to the veil and the Ark—culminating in the ult...

In Week 9 of Delivered , the Grow Group team explores how God established Israel as a nation through His law, revealing both His holiness and humanity’s need for grace. The discussion highlights how the Ten Commandments provided structure for society while ultimately pointing to the reality that no one can fully keep the law—leading us to our need for a Savior. The group unpacks themes of active o...

In Week 8, the Grow Group team explores Exodus 21–23 and what it means to live as God’s people in everyday life. What may seem like ancient laws are actually a framework for building a just, ordered, and God-honoring society. The group unpacks how these laws shaped Israel after 400 years of slavery, teaching them responsibility, dignity, and how to live in community. They discuss how many of these...

In Week 7 of the Delivered series, the Grow Group Podcast continues exploring the book of Exodus and the Israelites’ journey after crossing the Red Sea. As Israel begins traveling toward the Promised Land, they encounter their first battle in the wilderness against the Amalekites. The group discusses how this moment reveals an important picture of spiritual warfare and the reality that spiritual a...

In Week 6, the Grow Group team continues the Exodus journey as Israel stands trapped between Pharaoh’s army and the Red Sea. What appears to be a no-win situation becomes a defining moment of faith as God reveals both His power and His purpose. The discussion centers on Exodus 14–15 and the tension between waiting on God and moving forward in obedience. While Scripture reminds us that “the Lord wi...

In Week 5 of Delivered , the Grow Group team follows Israel’s journey from liberation in Egypt to the defining moment at the Red Sea. After generations of slavery and the final plague, the Israelites finally leave Egypt carrying both freedom and the blessings God promised long before through Abraham. Yet freedom quickly gives way to fear when they find themselves trapped between Pharaoh’s army and...

In this episode of Delivered , the Grow Group team moves from lighthearted conversation into a meaningful discussion centered on the Passover and its spiritual application for believers today. Using Exodus as the foundation, the group explores how the Passover illustrates salvation through God’s provision rather than human effort. They emphasize that Israel’s protection came from the blood on the...

In Week 3 of the Delivered series, the Grow Group Podcast team continues its study of Exodus, focusing on the early plagues and Pharaoh’s increasingly hardened heart. Through candid discussion, humor, and personal reflection, the group explores how each plague demonstrates God’s absolute authority over creation and the false gods of Egypt. They note that the plagues are not random acts of judgment...

In Week 2 of Delivered , the Grow Group team walks through Exodus 5–7, exploring what happens when obedience to God initially makes life harder instead of easier. Through honest conversation and personal stories, the group reflects on Moses’ leadership struggles, Israel’s discouragement, and Pharaoh’s resistance. They discuss how obedience often surfaces opposition, how God’s plan and God’s pace a...

In Week 1 of Delivered , the Grow Group Podcast begins a 12-week journey through the book of Exodus, exploring God’s faithfulness to hear, see, and deliver His people. The group introduces the historical setting between Joseph and Moses, highlighting Israel’s growth, oppression, and long season of waiting. They discuss how God often allows discomfort to move His people toward His greater purposes...

In the final week of the Romans study, the group wraps up with both humor and heartfelt reflection. They highlight Paul’s shift from doctrine to action—Romans 12–16 as the picture of what a transformed life should look like. Romans 15:13 becomes the anchor: God is the source of hope, peace, and joy amid anxiety, cultural change, and uncertainty. They connect today’s struggles with biblical moments...

In Week 11 of the Victorious series, the Grow Group dives into Romans 13–14, exploring how believers live out love and freedom in a world full of gray areas. After a lighthearted opening filled with stories about marriage humor and a nicotine-soaked Facebook Marketplace sofa, the conversation shifts toward how Christians discern right from wrong when Scripture isn’t explicit. The group discusses P...

In this Grow Group Podcast episode, the team wraps up the Victorious series by moving from Romans 9–11 into the transformational call of Romans 12:1–2. The conversation begins lightheartedly—with talk of family, politics, and parenting—but quickly transitions into the rich theology of surrender, worship, and daily discipleship. The hosts explore Paul’s urging to “offer your bodies as a living sacr...

In this Week 9 episode of the Grow Group Podcast , the team explores Romans 11, diving into the mystery of God’s sovereignty, Israel’s role in salvation history, and the believer’s call to share the gospel. The discussion opens lightheartedly with talk about parenting adult children before transitioning to weightier topics—how God uses Israel and the Church in His redemptive plan, and how individu...