NORTH.CHURCH Podcast with Pastor Rodney Fouts

Pastor Rodney preaches from Acts 5 this week. He shows us what a healthy and vibrant church is meant to look like, and he challenges us to become the people that God has called us to be. Support the show

Kicking off our To Be Continued series, Pastor Rodney teaches us some awesome lessons from Acts chapter 1. It is not enough to simply believe the truth about Jesus’ suffering, resurrection, and ascension. Our behavior must match what we say we believe. We must act on the truth we claim to know by witnessing that truth to the world around us. Support the show

For the final week of our Plot Twist series, Pastor Samson preaches from Genesis 48. We look deeper at Joseph’s family tree, and learn about the fruitfulness that came because he chose to forgive. Joseph’s father, Jacob, reminds us that God’s providence is greater than our performance. Finally, we see how God ultimately redeemed Jacob’s family tree, and how He can redeem ours. Support the show

As our series over the life of Joseph continues, Pastor Rodney teaches from Genesis 45. This week we learn about having a shriving mindset, and the value of showing people mercy and kindness. Support the show

This week, Pastor Rodney teaches us about what it takes to endure hardships well and to live out God’s purpose for our lives, the way that Joseph did. We learn to be people who are full of hope, humility, and the Holy Spirit. Support the show

For the second week of our Plot Twist series, Pastor Rodney preaches an impactful sermon about doing the right thing. We look at the life of Joseph, and learn how we can continue to choose the right thing in spite of circumstances or temptations that we face. Support the show

Pastor Clint kicks off our new series with a spectacular message about Joseph and his dreams. We learn that Joseph’s dreams set him apart. They made him special. They also set him up for suffering. He faced some really hard things because of his dreams. Finally, we see how Joseph’s dreams ultimately led him to the life that God had planned for him. Support the show

Pastor Rodney preaches a wonderful message from the story of Jesus’ birth, found in Luke 2. 2,000 years ago, the time came for Jesus to be born. He came to save us from our sins and from ourselves. Now, the time has come for us to accept Jesus as our Savior and allow him to be our Lord. Support the show

The third week of our Revelation series is powerful! Pastor Rodney reminds us of the hope and encouragement that comes from this book, and the ultimate reunion we’re all looking forward to. Support the show

For the second week of our series over the book of Revelation Pastor Rodney preaches from chapters 4 and 5, and we learn about worship. We see our need for worship, the way to worship, and what the focus of our worship needs to be. Support the show

Pastor Rodney begins our new series over the book of Revelation by unpacking chapters 1-3. These chapters warn us against compromise, call us to remain faithful, and remind us of the ultimate reward we’re really living for. Support the show

Matt Nelson joins us for the last week of our Beloved series, and he brings a powerful message from John 6 about what it looks like to truly follow Jesus. We see that following Jesus is not comfortable or popular, but that it is the only way to find true life. Support the show

For the third week of this series, we are joined by Stephen Kuert. Stephen is one of the missionaries that we support through Heart for His House. He preaches from John 12, and paints us a beautiful picture of what Heaven us going to be like. Stephen also teaches us how to partner with the vision that Jesus has for His Church in the here and now. Support the show

For Week 2 of our Beloved series, we’re taking a look at John 15. Pastor Rodney teaches us about what it looks like to produce good fruit and remain in Jesus. Support the show

Pastor Rodney is starting our new series over the book of John with a message from John chapter 4. We look at the story of Jesus and the Samaritan woman. From this story we learn about the hope that Jesus offers to each of us, and the power of our testimonies and our faithfulness. Support the show

In the final week of our series over the life of David, Pastor Rodney preaches from 2 Samuel 11-12. We look at the story of David, Bathsheba, and Uriah. From that story, we learn two things. First, that we all have an incredible capacity to do ungodly things. And second, that the incredible capacity of God’s grace is available for all of us. Support the show

This week, Pastor Samson preaches from 1 Samuel 25. Looking at the story of David, Nabal, and Abigail we learn some powerful lessons about our emotions and the importance of remembering who we are no matter how we feel. Support the show

For week 2 of our series over King David, we have three special guests who teach us about the relationship between David and Jonathan and the value of Godly community. Pastor Heady, Pastor Clint, and our very own Kezia Gavrilla tag team this incredible message. Support the show

Pastor Rodney begins our sermon series over King David in 1 Samuel 24. We see that David’s story includes a lot of time in caves, and learn what it looks like for us to experience caves in our own lives. Support the show

In the powerful conclusion of our Corinthians series, Pastor Rodney teaches us about a love worth living for. We look at 1 Corinthians 15, and hear the Good News of how the love of Jesus changes everything. He encourages us to realize the impact of the substitution of Jesus, believe in His resurrection, and live in His Kingdom. Support the show

Pastor continues our series over the book of Corinthians with a message about love. He teaches us the importance of loving the people around us. We learn that love is about serving instead of being served, and valuing others more than ourselves. Support the show

Let’s talk about sex! In week 2 of the series, Corinthians, Pastor Rodney preaches from I Corinthians 6 and 7 on the biblical view of sex. He reminds us that Christianity doesn’t discourage or deify sex, but that it dignifies it by doing it God’s way. Support the show

Pastor Rodney introduces our new series over Corinthians with a message about unity. The foundation of unity is Jesus. His Spirit living in us and His love flowing through us enable us to choose to be unified. It is up to us to pray for unity and work towards unity so that we can live out the Good News. Support the show

For the third week of our series, The Helper, Pastor Rodney teaches from Romans 8. We learn what it means to be filled with the Spirit, and how that changes our lives. Pastor encourages us to live with eternity in mind and to remember that God loves us and is for us. Support the show

Pastor Rodney continues our series, The Helper, and teaches us more about Holy Spirit. He tells us that we have the option to choose to be obligated not to our flesh, but to the Spirit. He teaches us how to live under the ownership of Holy Spirit. Lastly, Pastor explains how we can receive Holy Spirit by being aware, receptive, and yielding. Support the show