JCC: Jamuligans

Pastor Ryan finds the incredible relevance of Ephesians 2:11-22 for our modern-day culture. Our divisions and disunity might seems hopeless--especially in light of troubled race relations in America--"but God" offers the only hope through the reconciliation found in the cross of Jesus Christ. Highlights from the Young Adult Bible study in the winter of 2021. Also, Romans 3:20-24, Galatians 3:28, R...

Ryan interviews John and Hope about their ministry to two women in Asia, which started one Sunday morning 18 months ago right here in little Jamul, California. Through numerous conversations each week, they are equipping these Christians with greater language tools for spreading the Good News of Jesus in closed countries. Who says senior citizens and high school students can’t be part of reaching...

Pastor Vic interviews Melodee Takasugi, leader of JCC's Multiply food share ministry. Find out how the ministry started, who volunteers there, how it operates, and how many people it serves. Plus, you'll hear stories of bread that bakes on the freeway and a shipment of mystery meat that might get you on the naughty list next Christmas.

Vic and Ryan throw a biography of America's most famous turn-of-the-century sports evangelist right down the center of the plate. Also, get some early suggestions for your summer fiction reading list. Plus, a sneak peak at a new song coming to JCC in the upcoming weeks.

Worship Pastor Ryan Murphy revisits the first half of Ephesians 2, one of the most glorious chapters in the entire Bible. No matter what mess we get ourselves into, everything changes when the two words "but God..." come into play. Highlights from the Young Adult Bible study in winter of 2021. Ephesians 2:1-10. Part 1 of 2. Closing Song: Big Daddy Weave "Alive" We own no rights to this song.

Pastor Vic interviews Jacques Van Wyk of Camp Royal, a former Jamuligan and Indian Hills legend. Find out about his walking by faith into a super ministry in West Virginia! Another "Around the World" episode.

Pastor Ryan Murphy shares a past Palm Sunday experience from Kenya and imagines what the passion and confusion must have felt like when Jesus came to Jerusalem to die for the sins of the world. Will you join the mob of praise or the mob of persecution of Jesus and His church?

Pastor Vic partners with wife Shelly to talk about sins of omission and sins of commission. We all know about committing sins...but are we also "omitting" sins? Jamuligans podcast. Jamul Community Church.

Gary, Danny, Vic, and Ryan circle up like 4 leprechauns around a pot of gold for a St. Patrick's Day-themed show. Find out who we actually celebrate on March 17th from Vic, and get some podcast suggestions from the pastors that are sure to bring you good luck. Plus, our favorite parts of Irish culture that probably aren't really very Irish at all.

Pastor Ryan considers whether memorizing prayers can be a useful spiritual discipline and unveils the less famous portion of the original "Serenity Prayer." Walk with him through dozens of wonderful verses which can draw our hearts again and again to the feet of our Heavenly Father. "The Serenity Prayer" by Reinhold Niebuhr God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the coura...

Vic Murphy checks in with Dustin Orem of Fellowship of Christian Athletes, a frequent visitor to the Jamul community. Dustin and Vic regularly team up for Action Sports Outreach on mission trips around the world. Another installment of JCC Around the World!

Pastor Vic interviews missionary Jon Breuninger from Kodiak, Alaska over ZOOM. You'll get book suggestions, bear warnings, and outside-the-box ministry ideas during times of COVID. Plus, how shoveling snow gets you closer to God.

Pastor Ryan explores the successes and failures of Disney/Pixar's new film SOUL as taken from an artistic and biblical standpoint. How can this movie guide your soul towards more love for God? And how should its story be carefully examined to avoid a mistaken view of the afterlife and human purpose? Psalm 139:13-16, Colossians 3:17, 1 Corinthians 10:31, Exodus 20:4-5, Psalm 34:8, Ephesians 2:10, S...

Ryan compiles three missionary stories of God's transforming love and power: Rick in Ethiopia, Pastor R in Asia, and Maricela with Jesus Cares, Inc. SONG: "I love to tell the story" by Eddy Arnold. I own no rights to this song.

Danny, Vic, and Ryan gather 'round the ZOOM room to discuss quarantines, new reading revelations, the purpose of Satan, and ministry blunders. Plus, fashion advice for sitting in a room alone.

Pastor Ryan hosts a variety of flavors on this final show of 2020. Pastor Vic interviews our missionaries currently visiting San Diego from Asia to get an update on how crazy their year has been and how God is forging forward through their ministry in 2021. Then, Ryan gives a Christmas devotional called "Terror at Christmas." And he's not just talking about the kids who have to sit on Santa's lap!

Pastor Ryan sprints down the home stretch of what is arguably the best chapter of all of Paul's letters, Romans 8. Is God really good? Is his love really strong enough for every circumstance of my life? Find the new future, the new purpose, and the new life waiting for you as a child of the King of heaven. Part 2 of 2. Romans 8:18-39

Pastor Vic is joined by JCC missionary Justin Benedict for a special "Around the World" edition of Jamuligans. Hear about the world's most devastating yard sale, true bread from heaven, and a van directed by angel's wings, as Justin shares about God's amazing care over his family of 11!

Vic and Ryan host a special Thanksgiving themed show for your holiday week travels. Find out if pilgrim leader William Bradford was really a Christian. Also, learn about the great Thanksgiving hymn that almost was lost forever. Plus, the pastors teach you how not to cook a turkey next Thursday and how to permanently scar your children.

Pastor Ryan races through the first stretch of the what is arguably the best chapter of all of Paul's letters, Romans 8. Find the new hope, the new freedom, and the new confidence waiting for you as a child of the King of heaven. Part 1 of 2.

Three JCC members share their stories of Jesus changing their lives and their eternal futures--Eve Nasby, Stacey Kapey, and Vic Murphy. Part 1 of a series.

Pastor Byron meditates on how God fills our thirsty souls, but still calls us to yearn more for his all-sufficient goodness and grace. Psalm 42

Pastor Gary recalls fall memories of costumes, candy, and carving pumpkins. Making your mark on a growing pumpkin resembles the way God makes His mark on each of our hearts and lives.

Pastor R from Nepal joins the podcast via Zoom. You'll hear his supernatural testimony, the COVID-19 challenges in Asia, and the changes his church and ministry have undergone during the strict lockdown.

Rod Struiksma of Rancho Santa Marta in Mexico shares how the pandemic has affected their orphanage and school and how you can pray for the ministry of he and wife Tina to special needs children. Plus, discover Rod's connection to famous Dutch reformer, Abraham Kuyper.