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We started in 2002 as a safe environment for regular people to explore faith within community. Everyone is welcome here, whatever your story, your questions, doubts or struggles. So come as you are, because that’s where God meets us — as is. From there, we’ll help each other grow to be all God intended us to be.
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Joy.We talk about it. We chase it. We mistake it for happiness. But Scripture tells us something radically different—joy isn’t something you create… it’s something you receive.In this message, Pastor Shannon unpacks the real difference between happiness (situational) and joy (relational)—and how Joy isn’t found in better circumstances, but in a rel…
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The holidays are supposed to be “the most wonderful time of the year”… but for many of us, they aren’t. In fact, studies show that nearly two-thirds of adults experience increased stress and declining mental health during the Christmas season. Between family dynamics, financial pressure, end-of-year deadlines, and the weight of unspoken grief, Dece…
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Can I really make a difference?That’s the question we’re asking this week in our Asking for a Friend series — and the answer is YES.In this message, Pastor Shannon shares the heart behind what it means to be the church — not just attend it. Drawing from Acts 3, where Peter and John encounter a man outside the temple gates, we’re reminded that mirac…
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We’ve all asked it — Is it even worth praying for healing?Especially when the miracle doesn’t come… when the diagnosis doesn’t change… or when the grief still lingers.In this week’s message, Pastor Shannon Patterson shares biblical truth and real hope about how God heals — in three ways: • Through Salvation, when He restores our souls • Through Ult…
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This week in our Asking For A Friend series, we ask: Is there a seat for me at the Father’s table?Through Luke 15, we explore Jesus’ story of the prodigal son—mud, mess, repentance, and the Father who runs toward us with open arms. Repentance isn’t about guilt or trying harder; it’s about turning home to grace.No matter how stuck or broken you feel…
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Many of us wonder if faith can just stay between “me and God.” But as Pastor Shannon reminds us, the gospel has always been an invitation meant to be shared. Drawing from Jesus’ parables and the account of Philip and the Ethiopian eunuch in Acts 8, we see that God’s design is for our faith to transform not just us—but the people around us.Listen in…
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A viral rumor is spreading online that the rapture will happen September 23–24, 2025—fueled by TikTok videos, YouTube pastors, and bold predictions tied to the Feast of Trumpets. But what does Scripture actually say? In this episode, we explore the history of failed end-times predictions, examine why date-setting contradicts Jesus’s own words, and …
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This week in Asking For A Friend, we tackle the question: Why does the church talk about money? Jesus says we can’t serve both God and Mammon—and nothing competes for our hearts like money. Discover two biblical strategies to break free from money’s grip and learn how generosity transforms our lives for eternity.…
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Promises get broken all the time. Maybe by a parent, a friend, or someone who said “forever” but didn’t mean it. No wonder so many people question whether God is any different.But here’s the good news: God always keeps His promises. And one of His greatest promises is this—when you cry out for help, He hears your voice.In this week’s message, Pasto…
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This week on The 167 Podcast, we celebrate an unforgettable Sunday—nineteen people stepped into the waters of baptism, each declaring the same life-changing truth: “I’m all in with Jesus.” From fresh starts and answered prayers to generational impact and childlike faith, their stories remind us that Jesus still saves, still heals, and still makes a…
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Asking for a Friend – Week 3How do I grow as a follower of Christ?This week, Pastor Shannon tackles one of the most common questions Christians ask: What does it really mean to grow as a disciple?Through John 16, Acts 2, and Galatians 5, we see that growth doesn’t happen by trying harder—it happens by the presence and power of the Holy Spirit. Spir…
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Asking For a Friend: Is Baptism Important?We all have those moments in life that change everything—graduation, a wedding day, a big promotion. For followers of Jesus, one of those defining moments is baptism.But what exactly is baptism? Is it just a ritual? A church tradition? Or is it something much deeper?In this message from our Asking For a Fri…
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