Sun Valley Community Church

Loving God. Loving People.

Religion EN ↓ 268 episodes

Welcome to the Loving God, Loving people podcast. A podcast where we dig deeper into what it looks like to live a life where in the end, all that matters is God and people. Each week, we will have candid and authentic conversations about how every day brings a fresh beginning, and that the best is yet to come as we work together to help fulfill the mission that Jesus has given us.

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Sun Valley Community Church

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Religion

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www.sunvalleycc.com

Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

#169 - Embracing God's Call Beyond Expectations (with Chris and Jihae Watson) 16.04.2024

Today’s conversation is all about what it looks like to follow Jesus in the way we lead our families. We’re joined by Chris and Jihae Watson, faithful members of our church, who share their story with us about how God has used them to bless the lives of others through their parenting of 7 kids, both biological and adopted.  Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.c...

#168 - Discovering Your Purpose (with Ben Malcolmson) 09.04.2024

In this episode, Pastor Chad sits down with Ben Malcolmson to talk about finding purpose in everyday life. Today’s conversation reminds us of the importance of being present where God has placed us, listening to His nudges, and trusting His guidance, even when it seems unclear. Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalle...

#167 - The Church, the Bible and the Holy Spirit 19.03.2024

This week, Pastor Chad and Robert explore the transformative power of the Holy Spirit in everyday life. The Holy Spirit's part in our faith is often confusing with so much conflicting information, but it's God's desire that we walk in step with the Holy Spirit daily, allowing Him transform our hearts and draw us closer to Him. Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https:/...

#166 - Being Honest with Yourself and with God (with Megan Fate Marshman) 12.03.2024

This week we're joined by guest speaker Megan Fate Marshman as she shares on finding our source of worthiness, the challenges of humility in popular culture, and the power of the local church.  ICYMI: Be sure to listen to the message Megan shared with us over the weekend here - https://youtu.be/D22VVO97sLI Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook:...

#165 - Living a Life Filled with the Holy Spirit 05.03.2024

This week Chad and Robert begin a dialogue about who the Holy Spirit is and how we experience Him in our lives. The promise of God's presence is not a future hope but a current and tangible reality for those who choose to align their lives with the Spirit. Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/ Instagram: h...

#164 - How Do We Share Our Faith? 27.02.2024

Sharing our story can feel scary but God has equipped us all uniquely to represent his kingdom. In this episode, Chad and Robert explore the importance of presenting the gospel message in a kind and gentle manner, emphasizing that the goal is not to argue our case for Jesus but to share his transformative love in our own lives. Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalley...

#163 - The Competition Between God and Money 20.02.2024

Did you know that Jesus talked more about money than almost any other topic in his teachings? It’s important that we as christians have a healthy relationship with money, not putting it above Jesus in our lives but choosing to place our trust in Him. Chad and Robert share best practices of giving, saving and spending while reminding us that everything ultimately belongs to God and that we are call...

#162 - Serving God by Serving Others 13.02.2024

Making the most of our life looks like taking up Jesus’ call to serve others. Chad and Robert discuss the importance of missions, emphasizing the idea that serving God involves serving others, both in our communities and around the world. We’re encouraged to step out of our comfort zones to help those in need and find joy and purpose in being a missionary in everyday life. Subscribe to receive our...

#161 - What is the Purpose of Your Life? 06.02.2024

When we search for purpose, we often focus our attention inward, seeking to meet our own needs and prioritizing our own happiness. Jesus however, modeled the countercultural, yet divine truth that our purpose is actually rooted in serving others. In this episode, Chad and Robert dive into fulfilling God’s calling in our lives and leading a purpose driven life.  Subscribe to receive our latest vide...

#160 - The Existence of Evil and Spiritual Warfare 30.01.2024

In today’s episode, Pastor Chad and Robert discuss the influence of the world, the weaknesses of the flesh, and the tactics of the devil in trying to undermine believers. To fight back effectively, we much strengthen our prayer life, seek protection from the Holy Spirit, and be self aware of our vulnerabilities. Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook...

#159 - Finding Hope In Suffering 23.01.2024

In todays’s episode, Pastor Chad and Robert remind us that suffering, while inevitable, can have meaning and purpose when we walk with God. We find hope and encouragement knowing that Jesus experienced suffering, so he understands what we go through, and we can cast our cares on him while we walk through hardships.  Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Face...

#158 - Getting to Know God's Voice 16.01.2024

Can we actually hear from God in our everyday lives? Chad and Robert chat about this common question, highlighting the Bible as the main way God communicates with us, and provide practical tips for listening to His words for guidance in our lives. Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/ Instagram: https://www.ins...

#157 - Understanding God through the Life of Jesus 09.01.2024

How can we possibly begin to understand the God of the universe? In this episode, Chad and Robert discuss what we know about God from the scriptures and how we can develop a deeper relationship with Him through knowing the person of Jesus. Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.c...

#156 - Habits, Priorities and Making Change 02.01.2024

How do we set goals and make positive changes in our lives? Today, Chad and Robert explore the avenues that invoke true transformation, emphasizing the importance of identifying priorities and implementing structured habits to facilitate positive change. Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/ Instagram: https://...

#155 - How the Holy Spirit Works in Our lIves 19.12.2023

In this episode, Chad and Robert delve into the profound role of the Holy Spirit in our lives, exploring insights from Joel's prophecy regarding the outpouring of the Spirit in the last days. We hope that you tune in to today's conversation as we reflect on the significance of Jesus' sacrifice, resurrection, and the ongoing work of the Holy Spirit in shaping our understanding of God...

#154 - Understanding The Greatness of God 12.12.2023

In today’s episode, Chad and Robert explore the profound connection between the Old and New Testaments, emphasizing the timeless promise of a coming Savior fulfilled in Jesus. This Christmas season, we are reminded not only of the birth of our savior, but that God has always been set on His mission to rescue and redeem humanity. Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalle...

153 - The Intersection of Doubt and Faith 05.12.2023

In this episode, Pastor Chad and Robert delve into the age-old struggle of human stubbornness, even in the face of abundant evidence of God's presence. Explore the significance of trust, faith, and healing in the context of a biblical story from the Book of Numbers, and discover how this timeless message can resonate in our modern lives. Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https:...

#152 - Wrestling With The Nature of God 28.11.2023

In today’s episode, Chad and Robert discuss the disconnect between the seemingly angry God in the Old Testament versus the loving God revealed through Jesus in the New Testament. This conversation stretches our theological understanding and gives us hope, knowing that God was, is, and will always be the same - madly in love with us.  Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sun...

#151 - Faith, Fear, and Acceptance: Navigating LGBTQ+ (with Caleb Kaltenbach) 21.11.2023

In this episode, Robert Watson welcomes special guest Caleb Kaltenbach to have a candid conversation around LGBTQ+ topics in today's culture. Caleb shares his personal journey, including the challenges he faced growing up with LGBTQ+ parents and finding faith in Jesus. They explore the power of asking questions, the complexity of fear, and the importance of embracing love and acceptance while...

#150 - A Conversation on Gender & Identity 14.11.2023

In this episode, Chad and Robert dive into the topics of gender and identity from a biblical perspective. Join us in this important conversation about the Gospel, cultural trends, and how we all should practice wisdom and compassion. Listen in! Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/ Instagram: https://www.instag...

#149 - The Essentials of Faith and Biblical Authenticity 07.11.2023

In this week’s episode, Chad and Robert address the common question, “Can I trust the Bible?“. From archeological discoveries to other ancient historical texts, the Bible has stood the test of time and proven itself again and again, but there are still questions that many have. Tune in to today’s conversation to improve your understanding of what the Bible is and how you can grow your faith. Subsc...

148 - Wisdom, Boundaries and Enjoying Life 24.10.2023

In this episode, Chad and Robert tackle the delicate balance of leaning on biblical wisdom and setting healthy boundaries, while enjoying a faith-filled life. Be sure to join us for our current series "Trigger Warning," where we’re diving deep into topics like faith crises, religious uncertainties, and finding spiritual clarity in a world full of questions. Subscribe to receive our lates...

#147 - How to Disagree Well 17.10.2023

How do we approach disagreements with love, understanding, and biblical wisdom? In this episode, Chad and Robert address the challenge of having disagreements with others. Be sure to join us for our upcoming series “Trigger Warning,” as we discuss polarizing topics within the church such as same-sex attraction, gender questions, and societal tensions, all while embracing the tension of Grace and T...

#146 - Miracles, Healings and the Holy Spirit 10.10.2023

In this episode, Chad and Robert discuss their personal journeys with the Holy Spirit, breaking down misconceptions about healing and miracles. They challenge traditional beliefs and emphasize the importance of a holistic understanding of the Bible. Whether you're a staunch believer, a spiritual seeker, or someone just curious about the mysteries of faith, today's conversation is for you...

#145 - Parenting Teens In A Complex World (with Brock Morgan) 03.10.2023

In this episode, Robert Watson speaks with guest Brock Morgan, author of "The Anxious Teen, "and dives into the complexities of parenting teenagers. Brock sheds light on the importance of building a robust support system for teenagers and practicing  vulnerability and open communication as parents.  Check out Brock's book: https://www.amazon.com/Anxious-Teen-Ministry-Stressed-Studen...

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