Off Central Podcast

Send Us a Message! In this episode, Pastor Jon welcomes friend of the house, Pastor AJ Hucko of Elevation Church! Join us, as we unpack the story of Jonah and how he ran from God's purpose because of his pain. Are you willing to step out of your pain and into your purpose?  Support the show The Off Central Podcast is designed to enrich your faith and your life between Sundays. Each episode is...

Send Us a Message! What does it mean to be a Citizen Of Heaven ? Is it something far off in the future or something that we can participate in as we are here on earth? Are we under the influence of culture or the Kingdom?  Matthew 6:33 says, "But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you".  Join us as the Pastors dive into what it mean...

Send Us a Message! What does it mean to obey the law vs. fulfill the law? Jesus simplifies the law into a guiding principle of wisdom, showing how love and empathy can fulfill legal obligations. The law deals with action and obedience, fulfilling it deals with the heart. Join us as  the Pastors take a deep dive into legalism.  “The law of the LORD is perfect, refreshing the soul. The statutes of t...

Send Us a Message! In this short series, the Pastors break down select Parables of Jesus. Matthew 20:16 says, "So the last will be first, and the first last". The parable's message is that no matter how long or hard a believer works, they will all receive the same reward of eternal life. When others are blessed are you joyful for them or resentful? In HIS kingdom it's not about...

Send Us a Message! Jesus often flipped societal expectations, especially around wealth. This question opens up a conversation on how Jesus viewed wealth and the heart behind giving. In this episode the Pastors host Pastor Scot Maisel and discuss his personal story of generosity. Support the show The Off Central Podcast is designed to enrich your faith and your life between Sundays. Each episode is...

Send Us a Message! In this episode, the Pastors explains the profound impact of prioritizing our spiritual lives and putting God at the forefront of our generosity. It's not a problem of money, it's a problem of MINDSET. Join us as we reflect on scripture and share actionable steps to cultivate a God-centered life, allowing His presence to guide your decisions and actions throughout the...

Send Us a Message! Join us in this inspiring as we delve into the vital topic of ministering to church youth! Whether you're a youth leader, parent, or simply passionate about guiding the next generation, this episode is a must-watch.  We explore effective strategies, share personal experiences, and discuss the challenges and rewards of engaging with young people in a church setting. Learn ho...

Send Us a Message! Are Christians today more influenced by the values of the world or by the teachings of Christ? Join us, as the Pastors discuss the role of the Church in maintaining a Christ-centered life and the importance of discernment in consuming content and making life choices. Should Christians engage with worldly culture to influence it, or should they separate from it? Tune in to find o...

Send Us a Message! How should Christians vote? How do we tune out the divisive voices of politics and tune into the Holy Spirit? Join The Pastors as they discuss practical ways we as Christ followers can navigate this election season while shining the hopeful light of Jesus! Support the show The Off Central Podcast is designed to enrich your faith and your life between Sundays. Each episode is a s...

Send Us a Message! Are you struggling to let go of the past? In this episode, Pastors Larry Kirk and Buddy Kauffman  explore powerful biblical principles and practical steps to help you release old wounds and embrace a brighter future. Discover how faith in Jesus can guide you through forgiveness, healing, and renewal. Support the show The Off Central Podcast is designed to enrich your faith and y...

Send Us a Message! In this episode, the Pastors dive deep into the heart of scripture. How do the stories and teachings illuminate the character of God and His relationship with humanity? Whether you're a lifelong Christian or someone curious about the faith, this video will enrich your understanding of how God reveals Himself through the pages of Scripture. Until next time, we hope that in s...

Send Us a Message! Is Doubting Your Faith Normal? How do you handle doubt when it effects your faith? This week we discuss common doubts that Christians may face and how to navigate them with honesty and openness. If you have ever questioned your beliefs, this video aims to provide insight and reassurance that you are not alone in your journey of faith. Join us as the Pastors Explore Doubt in Chri...

Send Us a Message! Are you seen as generous? Generosity matters to Jesus, so it should be important to us. Not because we have to, that taints the joy and cheerfulness of giving. In this episode, Pastor Shane Willard shares his journey of being willing to wrestle with giving and how it has blessed his life. Join us!  Support the show The Off Central Podcast is designed to enrich your faith and you...

Send Us a Message! Is God really in control of our lives? Do we have free will? What is Tzimtzum and why should we apply it to our lives? Join us for a fascinating conversation with Pastor Shane Willard! Support the show The Off Central Podcast is designed to enrich your faith and your life between Sundays. Each episode is a space for real conversations, practical encouragement, and spiritual insi...

Send Us a Message! Join us as the Pastors host Pastor Shane Willard in this timely conversation about Miracles.  Pastor Shane recounts his time with Clark Taylor and the healing he experienced in Fiji, this is a story you don't want to miss! Support the show The Off Central Podcast is designed to enrich your faith and your life between Sundays. Each episode is a space for real conversations,...

Send Us a Message! In this episode, the Pastors continue to delve into the miracles of Jesus by discussing the man with the Withered Hand.  Join us as we explore the historical context, the symbolism behind the miracle, and its relevance in contemporary times. Uncover the layers of meaning behind this transformative act and its implications for faith and spirituality. Support the show The Off Cent...

Send Us a Message! In this episode, the Pastors delve into one of the most iconic miracles attributed to Jesus - turning water into wine at the Wedding at Cana. Join us as we explore the historical context, the symbolism behind the miracle, and its relevance in contemporary times. Uncover the layers of meaning behind this transformative act and its implications for faith and spirituality. Support...

Send Us a Message! Are your days off actually days off? Are you longing for a more simple life? Join us as the Pastors  discuss ways to slow down and enjoy silence and solitude with God! Support the show The Off Central Podcast is designed to enrich your faith and your life between Sundays. Each episode is a space for real conversations, practical encouragement, and spiritual insights to help you...

Send Us a Message! C.S Lewis once said, “Failures, repeated failures, are finger posts on the road to achievement. One fails forward towards success.”  Are you failing forward, or right onto your face? Weighing out success and defining failure may be difficult to navigate but how we handle both depends on our thinking. Join Pastors Peter & Jonathan Prothero as they discuss the hard road of suc...

Send Us a Message! One million millennials are leaving the church annually, what does that mean for the future of the church? How have the priorities and values of Christians evolved across different generations? Buckle up for an exciting discussion with Pastors Jonathan and Peter Prothero! Support the show The Off Central Podcast is designed to enrich your faith and your life between Sundays. Eac...

Send Us a Message! Is forgiveness a one-time event or an ongoing process? How do you forgive someone who hasn't apologized or shown remorse? What are some common misconceptions about forgiveness in Christianity? Join us as we continue our discussion with Pastors Pearl and Larry Kirk! Support the show The Off Central Podcast is designed to enrich your faith and your life between Sundays. Each...

Send Us a Message! Is forgiveness a one-time event or an ongoing process? How do you forgive someone who hasn't apologized or shown remorse? What are some common misconceptions about forgiveness in Christianity? Join us for a unique and vulnerable discussion with Pastors Pearl and Larry Kirk! Support the show The Off Central Podcast is designed to enrich your faith and your life between Sunda...

Send Us a Message! What does intimacy look like in a digital world? What role does AI play in our relationships? Is too much screen time bad for our kids? Find out! Join the Pastors as they deep dive into digital intimacy! Support the show The Off Central Podcast is designed to enrich your faith and your life between Sundays. Each episode is a space for real conversations, practical encouragement,...

Send Us a Message! What are some common communication challenges we face ? How do we nurture intimacy and connection over time? Join the Pastors as they dive into all things communication and intimacy! Support the show The Off Central Podcast is designed to enrich your faith and your life between Sundays. Each episode is a space for real conversations, practical encouragement, and spiritual insigh...

Send Us a Message! Where is God in our suffering? How do I live without regret? Does Jesus care about my past? In this episode we continue our discussion with friend of the show, Pastor Shane Willard and answer your most asked questions.  Support the show The Off Central Podcast is designed to enrich your faith and your life between Sundays. Each episode is a space for real conversations, practica...