Vintage Grace's Podcast

Drew Sodestrom continues to use Jesus' example of working the Discipleship Diamond, this week sharing ways that Jesus invited the ones that He identified to follow and walk with Him.

Drew Sodestrom encourages us to be Kingdom laborers in God's harvest that He has prepared for us (Matthew 9:38), and shares ways that we can identify the people in our lives that God has placed there for us to disciple. 

Michael Dacy shares the meaning of discipleship and examples of it from the life of Jesus throughout scripture.

Dacy walks through the remainder of Philemon, challenging us to remember that every difference and hurt and separation that we experience was paid for on the cross, and that nothing else matters if we don't accept the forgiveness of Jesus.

Drew implores us as Christians to be forgiving no matter the circumstances and to treat all people as our brothers and sisters

Drew gives a background of the book of Philemon and uses some of Paul's other teachings to reframe how and why we love others.

Drew closes the John series by walking through the breakfast that Jesus made for the disciples the day after he rose from the grave, encouraging us in all of our relationships to stay focused on the thing that matters most- belief in Jesus that leads to The Good Life™.

Drew unpacks the story of the resurrection and first appearances of Jesus on "Easter Sunday". John chapter 20.

Michael Dacy walks through what is arguably the most important text in the Bible, the account of Jesus' death and burial. John chapter 19.

David Krall describes the peace of Jesus during an unjust trial, and how we can look to Jesus' example to trust God even when we face tidal waves of hardship. From John 18.

Drew share the story of Peter's denial of Jesus, the difference between being child-like and childish, and how we can all relate to the desperate dependence that Little Petey displayed. From John 18.

Tim Cockrell shares the story of his stage four cancer diagnosis and reminds us that in the midst of trials, the ultimate goal of our life should still be to bring God glory, just as Jesus asks for in the High Priestly Prayer. From John 17.

Drew teaches on the transformative power that Jesus has to turn our temporary grief i nto permanent joy. From John 16.

Michael shares the ways that we can discern when the Holy Spirit is leading us from when we had a bad burrito. From John 16.

Drew continues walking through the Upper Room discourse, describing the spiritual battle going on in the world that we face every day and the "War Time Tactics" that we can use to prepare ourselves. From John 15 and 16.

Drew challenges us to seek friendship and fellowship as deep as Jesus describes in his final teachings; love that is willing to die for the sake of others. From John 15.

Drew breaks down what abiding can mean for us; no striving, just surrender and obedience. From John 15.

David uses the Church in Acts to remind us that we're not meant to live life alone and how important it is to be growing together in Communitas.

Drew encourages us to believe that obedience to God will bring us peace with Him and with the world, regardless of our circumstances. From John 14.

Drew unpacks what Jesus means when he says that those who believe in Him will do greater works than He did, and the role of the Holy Spirit in leading us to those works. From John 14.

Drew preaches on the words of Jesus comforting the disciples about their eternal home and his Godhood, and explains the dichotomy of the inclusive/exclusive nature of salvation through Jesus. From John 14.

Guest speaker Todd Chapman describes the grace and love that Jesus shows to Judas, and how God has called and chosen us to show that same love to the world. From John 13.

Michael shares the worldly view of what saving the world looks like, and how any approach that doesn't include Christ-centered service is sure to fail. From John 13.

David unveils the secret that Paul refers to in Philippians 4 to persevering in hardship and in abundance: trust and surrender control of your life to God.

Drew encourages the Vintage Grace body that their generosity and determined work in fighting for their joy is paying off for Kingdom movement in El Dorado Hills and around the world. From Philippians 4.