Maplewood Nazarene Podcast

A key way to unlock spiritual momentum in our lives is to learn the heart of Christ. How do we do this? Jesus offered a lesson in learning His heart on the night he was betrayed. Listen in on this important means of grace...learning the heart of Christ.

Did you know Jesus has work for you to do? Specific work appointed to you and you only? That's our focus this week as we're exploring how being responsive to God's calling in our lives opens us up to spiritual growth and momentum.

An important component of the flywheel of faith is our participation in the body of Christ. This week at Maplewood, we're continuing to focus on the means of grace God provides so that we can access grace, love, forgiveness, and peace. Being part of a faith family takes work. It's why we ask God to Teach Us to Gel Together.

Jesus teaches His followers to bring the children his way. This week at Maplewood, we're exploring how children can teach grown-ups what the Kingdom of Heaven looks like and how it works. Join us by clicking and listening to the message as we explore the meaning behind Christ's words in Mark 10:13-16.

The primary means of grace is forgiveness. We need to be forgiven. And we need to learn how become people who forgive others. This week, Maplewood continues to focus on what followers of Jesus can do to maintain and build spiritual momentum in our lives.

One of the toughest spiritual lessons to learn is to obey Jesus, in all circumstances in our lives. This week, we continue to explore the 'means of grace' by which we can allow the Holy Spirit to do a new work in us and change us from the inside out. It's kind of like learning to drive a stick-shift vehicle.

At Maplewood, we're digging into the essentials of what it means to be a follower of Jesus. Have you lost your spiritual momentum? This week, we're looking at one of the key expectations for a follower of Jesus to gain spiritual momentum in our walk with Christ.

This week at Maplewood, we are focused on what it means to really let Jesus teach us to pray. Our text is Luke 11, and the lesson could be game-changer.

This week at Maplewood, we're talking about what we must do to unlock our faith potential. We can know about Jesus, but our faith can be dormant. How can we change that? The answer is obvious.

How are we responding to the voice of Jesus in our lives? That's our focus this week at Maplewood, as we explore the response of James and John to the calling of Jesus in their lives in Mark 1:19-20....

What does love look like in real life? That's what we're focusing on this week at Maplewood. Join us as we explore the real-life implications of 1 Corinthians 13, also known as "The Love Chapter."

Jesus teaches his followers that in "the last days" there will be a battle for Truth. This week at Maplewood, join us as we explore what it means to be anchored to Christ "in spirit and in truth."

Are we falling more deeply in love with Jesus? Or are we comfortably numb to our spiritual condition? That's the focus of this week's message from your friends at Maplewood.

What does Easter mean? What are the implications? That's our focus this week at Maplewood as we celebrate Resurrection Sunday! Have a blessed Easter!

It's Palm Sunday! At Maplewood, we are continuing to focus on God's love for humanity. This week we tie the Old Testament story of Hosea to the Palm Sunday and Passion Week story to illustrate God's relentless love for us. How will we respond to it? That's the big question.

What is your love language? What makes you feel loved? This week at Maplewood, we are focused on what it means to understand what makes Jesus feel loved. Join us as we explore the Love Language of Jesus.

Are we committed to really learning to love like Jesus loves? Or are we more committed to gaming the system to put in the minimum effort to get by? That's our focus this week at Maplewood.

What is the compelling force in your life? For followers of Jesus, that compelling force should be the love of Jesus Christ. But there is competition for this title. This week at Maplewood, we're beginning a deepened focus on what it means to fall in love with Jesus and how that should impact our lives. Join us for a challenging and compelling message...

What do you excel at? Math? Athletics? This week at Maplewood, we're coming to grips that we are excellent at being selfish, but God's will is for us to excel at generosity. Join us as we explore this challenging topic.

We're often really good at tying knots. But sometimes we need help untying them. This week at Maplewood, we're exploring how we get entangled in knots in life and we often need help.

This week at Maplewood, we're focusing on what it means to let God help us clean spiritual clutter out of our lives. Join us for a challenging message that can lead to transformation!

This week at Maplewood, we are continuing to reflect on what it means to be transformed by the Holy Spirit from the inside out. We're focused on our call to be ambassador's for Christ and what that will look like when we are truly following Jesus.

This week at Maplewood, we're continuing to focus on what it means to be transformed by the Holy Spirit from the inside out. Core to our relationship with God is the state of our relationships with other people. God wants to make peace with God, and God wants us to make peace in all the relationships of our lives.  Join us for this challenging message.

So many folks are looking for relief from their circumstances. But Jesus doesn't save us to beam us out of our trials. He saves us to begin partnering with Him right in the middle we find ourselves in life. Join us this week as we explore one of the secrets to spiritual growth.

This week at Maplewood, we’re beginning a series of message focused on the change that God wants to make in our lives, deep in our soul, from the inside out. Join us we make sense of what it means to be truly changed by the Holy Spirit and set apart for God’s purpose in our lives.