Life Center is one church, multiple locations, multiple languages. We exist to know Jesus and make Him known. We gather in-person and online weekly, find more information at www.lifecenter.com.
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The Grit City Podcast is a weekly audio experience like no other! Hosted from the vibrant city of Tacoma, Washington - also known as "Grit City," our show has been entertaining and informing listeners since 2014. And what a ride it's been! Every week, we release a new episode that introduces you to the dynamic and inspiring individuals who call the Pacific Northwest home. From local business owners and entrepreneurs to authors, artists, and unique characters, our guests embody the hard-worki ...
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City Central Church is a place where followers of Jesus Christ seek God's power and presence by adoring the Savior, becoming more like Him and contending for His kingdom. Based in Tacoma, Washington, City Central seeks to share the good news about Jesus with those who are lost, bring restoration and healing to those who are broken and build up and train the saints of God. This podcast features sermons originally delivered at City Central Church in Tacoma during Sunday morning worship service ...
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Welcome to the Propel Podcast, inspiration and innovation to grow your church, hosted by Larry Witzel. If God has given you big dreams for growing His Kingdom, this podcast is for you. Our goal is to offer practical training for effective evangelism in the Seventh-day Adventist ministry context, but we know the principles we talk about here are applicable in many other churches, as well. So, wherever you’re doing ministry, welcome to the Propel Podcast! The Propel Church Growth Conference is ...
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This podcast is all about living in Seattle Washington and its neighboring cities like Bellevue Washington and Tacoma Washington! Dive deep into what living in Seattle and its neighboring areas truly feels like. 👋 Considering a move to Seattle, Washington, or its dynamic suburbs like Tacoma, WA & Bellevue, WA? We will cover everything you want to know about the greater Seattle real estate market as well as the most common home buying and selling pitfalls. Transition confidently with guidance ...
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This podcast is hosted by Ben Union, "The Persevering Artist". Topics include The New Music Business, Leadership and Life-By-Design. Ben Union is a recording artist, A&R expert, educator, author and dynamic live performer. He resides in Tacoma, WA, USA.
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A podcast with comedians and hosts, Jamal Harrington(Brooklyn, NY) and Marianne Reilly(Tacoma, WA). Nothing is taboo and there's a lot of fun involved as we discuss whatever. Think of it as overhearing a conversation and wondering "WTF?" And then can't help but continue to listen. Welcome to our world.
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Brothers of Ash is an offering of Biblical Manhood and Fellowship. Jack and Byron co lead in establishing relationships with other men to point them towards the Glory of the Lord Jesus while reminding them of their identity in Christ as men. We meet every Wednesday at Thunderbird Cigar in Tacoma, WA and will be broadcasting live from that location every now and then. Our love for God, The Bible, Reformed Theology, and yes Cigars are all apart of Brothers of Ash. Grace and Peace. Soli Deo Gloria.
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The Muh Grog Zoo Podcast features all new, all improvised radio plays from Muh Grog Zoo. Tacoma, WA is our home. 4 separate recording locations, sans cameras. This is our podcast to compliment our live Improvised One Act Plays. Join us there as well.
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Finding the best, and worst, nachos in the world so that you can save yourself from nacho problems.
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91.3 KBCS is public radio providing Puget Sound with a diversity of music and information. Listeners tune in to hear an unparalleled mix of new and classic worldbeat, folk, and jazz, in addition to unique and vital news and analysis. Over 150 volunteer hosts, producers, and journalists deliver much of the music and news heard on the station. KBCS alumni can be heard on public radio stations throughout the region and reporting for National Public Radio. The roots of KBCS took hold in the earl ...
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GCP: Saturday Night Grit - Halloween Favorites and Top 10's with Suzanne and Derek!
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GCP friends Derek and Suzanne hang with Jeff on this episode. They chat about Drinking for Conservation‘s upcoming events, Derek’s trip to Tokyo, Halloween Costumes, favorite Halloween Candy, top scary movies, and much more! 01:17 – Jeff starts the show discussing how he and Derek met, Suzanne gives a shout-out to the next Drinking for Conservation…
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This week, Pastor Chris continued in our Advancing Church series teaching about sharing the gospel and being aware of how the world can choke out our faith. As believers, we advance God’s kingdom through evangelism but must guard our hearts from the world so we can bear good fruit unto the Lord. God has great affection for each one of us and desire…
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Wisdom for the Walk | Week 4 | The Fruit of Faith | Pastor Tyler Sollie | Life Center TacomaWhat is the PULSE of your FAITH?James 2:14-23, 26 (CSB)When your faith is alive, it is more than FEELINGWhen your faith is alive, it's not just BELIEFJohn 6:29 (CSB)Ephesians 2:8-10 (CSB)When your faith is alive, fruit is not OPTIONAL it is INEVITABLEMatthew…
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GCP: Saturday Night Grit - Getting Creative - Bonus w/ Joshua W. Turner
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On this episode the guys chat about Auto Zone, Grit City Comic Con, photomicrography, and segment guest Joshua W. Turner discusses the topic “what kind of musician are you”, what lead him to finding the type of musician he is, and the exciting news that his band We Wept are releasing their second single on October 23rd. He closed by expressing the …
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April Burville - VBS Children’s Church & Discipling Children
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April Burville highlights the importance of volunteering and community involvement in children's ministry. She shares insights on heart-driven programs, the differences between children's church and vacation Bible school, and the importance of planning and budgeting. April also discusses strategies for recruiting volunteers, promoting children's pr…
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This week, Pastor Chris started a new sermon series called Advancing Church. God has a great vision for the Church and wants to use His bride to establish His kingdom on earth. As we gather, we meet with the Lord through worship and prayer and build one another up for the works of the ministry. There is power in the gathering of God’s people!…
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Wisdom for the Walk | Week 3 | The Problem of Looking Down | Pastor Tyler Sollie | Life Center TacomaJames 1:27-2:13 (CSB)There is no room for those who have been LIFTED UP by Jesus to LOOK DOWN on others"A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above …
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This week’s segment is with Erik, GCP’s Tacoma Sports expert! He discusses the haps on sports in the community and Jeff and Scott chat about Oktoberfest, Washington State Horror Convention guests, movie night, slugs, and saying goodbye to summer. 01:18 – Jeff welcomes new listeners, talks about how his week has gone, and what got him through the we…
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D.W. West - What to do With a Sinking Ship
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D.W. West shares strategies for revitalizing churches through effective evangelism and relationship-building. He emphasizes the need for a new church DNA focused on prayer, outreach, and an evangelistic lifestyle, detailing an evangelism cycle that equips and empowers members for lasting growth and revitalization. Episode Sponsor: Pacific Press The…
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Wisdom for the Walk | Week 2 | The Test of Perspective | Pastor Tyler Sollie | Life Center TacomaJames 1:16-18 (CSB)REMEMBERING God's goodness RESETS our perspectiveCLARIFIES our ultimate SECURITY and SIGNIFICANCEJames 1:9-12 (CSB)CAUTIONS us in our TEMPTATIONSJames 1:13-15 (CSB)CALLS us to LISTEN, but not only LISTENJames 1:19-27 (CSB)Luke 6:46 (C…
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This week, Pastor Chris finished our Romans series with a word on being aware of the Enemy’s schemes in our lives. Whether we realize it or not, we have an Enemy of our soul and are in a spiritual battle, which Jesus has already one. The Enemy desires to deceive, accuse and tempt us but we can expose his schemes, live in authority over him and walk…
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On this episode, Scott and Jeff welcome new listeners and chat about Oktoberfest, horror movies, scary games, and Mount Adams's increased activity. The podcast also includes the next installment of Derek’s, aka The Sometimes Geek, Gaming series, which recommends horror games to enjoy as we approach the spooky season. 01:42 – Scott welcomes new GCP …
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Eric BolesWisdom for the Walk- Joy in trials James 1:1-2 What trial are you facing right now? James 1:3-4 What is this trial producing in you?James 1:5-8Di Eric Boles
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This episode stars the first of The Cooper Vortex series, featuring clips from The Cooper Vortex podcast episode and conversations with Bruce A. Smith. Direct from The Cooper Vortex Podcast: Bruce A. Smith is a legend in the Vortex. He's the author of DB Cooper and the FBI: A Case Study of America's Only Unsolved Skyjacking, and the force behind Th…
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Daniel Hall - The Compassion Project
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Pastor Daniel Hall shares his experiences with the Compassion Project, highlighting an innovative approach to evangelism that combines service with meeting needs and building relationships. Pastor Hall emphasizes the importance of working with children as a key part of outreach efforts, using social media advertising, and removing religious barrier…
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This week, Pastor Chris taught out of Romans 15 about overcoming selfishness. Our society emphasizes self-promotion and self-focus, but God desires for us to be emptied of pride and filled with love for others. The Lord gives us tools to help defeat the Self including carrying one another’s burdens, building others up, staying in the Word and shari…
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Credo | Week 7 | What We Believe About The Second Coming of Jesus | Pastor Tyler Sollie | Life Center TacomaActs 1:9-11 (CSB)Jesus not only ROSE from the dead, but Jesus will RETURN to set all things right.We believe that Jesus followers who have died will be reunited with those still alive at the second coming of Jesus Christ. This event will be f…
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GCP: Saturday Night Grit - Animals, Drinking, & The Coloring Book! Bonus featuring Suzanne Akerman
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Scott and Jeff discuss otters in the news, Tibbitts@FernHill, and GCP coloring books. Long-time friend of the podcast, Suzanne Akerman, kicks off her series at Peaks and Pints with September's Drinking for Conservation, supporting Washington Wild. Washington Wild is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to protect and restore wild la…
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This week, Pastor Chris continued in our Romans series with a second teaching on how to love those with different opinions from ourselves. The Enemy aims to divide the Body of Christ though personal opinions and judgement, but the Lord wants us to walk well with one another in love.
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Cesar Gonzalez shares how your community can fund evangelism, emphasizing the importance of building relationships, focusing on community needs, and being open about the church's mission. Cesar talks about serving communities, building trust with local leaders, and leveraging church resources. He encourages seeking financial support and highlights …
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CREDO | Week 6 | What We Believe About Healing | Pastor Karina Torres | Life Center TacomaIt is in God's nature to healMatthew 4:23-24 (CSB)John 21:25 (CSB)Healing is provided through Jesus' work on the crossIsaiah 53:4-5 (CSB)God's healing is wholesomeGod calls us to pray for healingJames 5:13-16 (CSB)Although God heals, God does not heal everyone…
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GCP: Saturday Night Grit - Cannabis Shopping and Unmarked Vans. Bonus featuring Joshua W. Turner
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Jeff and Scott kick off the episode talking cannabis and podcasting then rolls into this weeks segment with Joshua Turner. This time, Josh discusses why it’s the best time to be a musician, including his musical journey, the change of the musical landscape, starting the band We Wept, and why here and now is the best time to put music out. He talks …
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This week, Pastor Chris continued in our Romans series teaching us about God’s heart for the Church to be united. Christians can be so divided and unloving toward one another over issues that are not essential to the gospel, but there is a way forward! We can follow God’s command to love and respect one another by keeping our hearts humble, and our…
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Join Hiram Rester as he explains why pastors often don’t get decisions. He highlights believing in your message, preaching passionately, and asking for decisions. Hiram shares the importance of decision-making in evangelistic meetings, sharing his experiences and emphasizing frequent appeals, effective follow-up, and visiting. He draws parallels be…
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Credo | Week 5 | Preparing for Revival | Pastor Don Ross | Life Center TacomaIsaiah 43:16-21 (NIV)Big Idea: We can awaken a hunger for the reality of God.1. The Great Awakening, 1734-1743.“It pleased God to display his free and sovereign mercy in the conversion of a great multitude of souls in a short space of time, turning them from a formal, cold…
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This time Jeff and Scott discuss Jeff’s adventures with his grandkids, public transportation, concerts, and Erik gives an update on some of Tacoma’s upcoming sporting events. 01:20 – Jeff and Scott kick off the podcast chatting about their previous episode, Scott talks about taking his visiting family to Crypticon, and Jeff talks about his amazing …
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Community Life Director, Casey Mock shared this week about the different Life Groups at City Central and how you can get plugged in. It is not our inheritance as believers to walk through life alone, rather God has a vision for the church to live in community! Today was a call for each of us to either join a Life Group if we haven’t already or eval…
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D.W. West - Tell Somebody About Jesus
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In this episode, Pastor D.W. West shares his journey in evangelism and church planting, revealing the power of building genuine relationships and staying faithful to God's call. Discover inspiring stories of transformed lives and learn practical steps for reaching people in today's culture. Episode Sponsor: Adventist Information Ministry The Propel…
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Credo | Week 4 | What We Believe About Humanity & Salvation | Pastor Tyler Sollie | Life Center TacomaHumanity was CREATED GOODGenesis 1:26-28, 31 (CSB)Humanity was created as IMAGE BEARERSHumanity CHOSE REBELLION against a good GodHumanity is UNABLE to UNDO what sin has doneThe story doesn't stop with our SIN, because God has provided the SOLUTION…
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After their summer break, GCP has returned!! Jeff and Scott kick the episode off by discussing what they were up to during the break and the exciting things coming up during the fall. Derek also gives an update on gaming, including PAX and past conventions. 00:08—Jeff and Scott kick off the return episode, Jeff talks about the summer ending, and th…
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Byron Corbett - Shifting Church Culture for Evangelism
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In this episode, Byron Corbett explains that most Seventh-day Adventist churches in North America are plateaued or declining in members, often due to a lack of focus on reaching the lost. Byron highlights the need for church leaders to prioritize soul-winning and create a culture of evangelism. He emphasizes planning reaping series well in advance,…
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This week, Pastor Chris continued in our Romans series with a word about resetting our hearts on the Lord through His love and grace. Sometimes we grow weary in our walk with the Lord or start walking in our old ways. We need a fresh awakening and today is the opportunity! The first step to softening our heart towards God is to allow Him to love us…
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What We Believe About The Holy Spirit | Pastor Tyler Sollie | Life Center TacomaHoly Spirit Empowerment isn't a LUXURY - It's a NECESSITYGarden - Tabernacle - Temple - Us1 Corinthians 3:16; 6:19-20 (CSB) Acts 1:8 (CSB) Acts 19:1-6 (CSB) Ephesians 5:18 (CSB) Holy Spirit is GOD Genesis 1:1-2; Acts 5:3-4 Holy Spirit is a PERSON and PERSONAL John 15:26…
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Jazz vocalist, composer, and activist Ben Black stopped by the KBCS studio to discuss his music and a fundraiser he organized this past August for the Palestine Children's Relief Fund. It's a wide ranging and uplifting conversation accompanied by Ben's own music!Di 91.3 KBCS
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David Klinedinst - Utilizing the forecasting Hope Evangelism Series Builder and How to Get Decisions and Make Appeals
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In this presentation, David Kliedinst gives a deep dive into the effectiveness of the Forecasting Hope series builder. This comprehensive evangelism package includes 21 Christ-centered messages and resources for conducting a successful evangelistic series. The goal of the package is to help churches engage with their communities and make meaningful…
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This week was Youth Takeover at City Central! Recent high school graduate and Legacy student leader, Lakiyah, brought the Word from Habakkuk. We spend a lot of time waiting and asking the Lord to move, and we learned from Habakkuk that God is gracious with our questions and ready with a plan. In these seasons of waiting, we can look to God’s charac…
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CREDO | Week 2 | What We Believe About God | Pastor Doug Myers | Life Center TacomaOur Statement of Faith About God:We believe there is one God who is the Creator and the Leader of the universe. He eternally exists in three persons: the Father (God), the Son (Jesus), and the Holy Spirit. -Genesis 1:1; Matthew 28:19The God of the Bible is ONE God!Ge…
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This week, Pastor Chris shared a message about being directed by the Word of God when facing the topic of political authority. As believers, we have dual citizenship- heaven and our country- and therefore, we walk in the tension of honoring both God and our government leaders. It is key to submit to God before a political party, check our hearts fo…
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In this presentation, Hiram Rester uses the metaphor of grafting fruit trees to emphasize effective evangelism strategies, including starting with proven series, using public halls, and adapting visitation methods like phone calls and texts. He highlights the importance of delivering comprehensive messages, encouraging personal Bible reading, and a…
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What you BELIEVE about the BIBLE has IMPLICATIONS.John 5:39-40 (CSB)Luke 24:44 (CSB)Life Center's Statement of Faith On What We Believe About the Bible:We believe that the entire Bible is the inspired, infallible, and inerrant Word of God and that the authors were moved by the Spirit to write the books of Scripture. The words of the Bible are the p…
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This week, Pastor Chris continued in our Roman series with a powerful message on using our gifts to build up the Church, and the call to love others well. The Lord has loved us with an everlasting love and calls us to love and forgive one another. We could all use an upgrade in love and Romans 12 encourages and challenges us to humble ourselves for…
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Join Pastor Jose St. Phard as he talks about how we can help make God known with this urgent opportunity in evangelism. Discover why sharing the good news of Jesus Christ is about working with God to show His love to others. Pastor Jose explains the importance of simple, clear ideas and following Jesus’ way of making disciples. Find out how to trus…
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Confession & Comfort | Pastor Tyler Sollie | Life Center TacomaForgiveness is the FOUNDATION of FELLOWSHIP.-Psalm 51:1-4; 6-7; 10-12; 14-17 (CSB)We pray like SIN is SERIOUS."So every sin is cosmic treason - it is overthrowing the rule of the one to whom you owe everything."- Tim KellerWe pray like GOD is GRACIOUS. -Psalm 103:8-10 (CSB)-Colossians 2…
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Dr. Jason Canfield - Generational Intelligence for Evangelism and Retention
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Join Dr. Jason Canfield as he explains how to connect with every generation in your church. He shares key ways to tailor biblical teachings to resonate with each age group and create strong bonds between different generations. Learn how to understand and respect different giving habits and worship styles. This helps build community and mutual under…
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This week, Adam Narciso brought the Word from Romans 12 about spiritual gifts. Jesus followers carry a special grace from God, known as spirituals gifts, that show up in our day-to-day functions. These gifts are meant to bless and build up the Church, but how we step into them matters.
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Don't Forget | Pastor Tyler Sollie | Life Center TacomaGratitude grows as we RECEIVE and REMEMBER the GOODNESS of GodPsalm 103:1-14 (CSB)The goodness of His BENEFITSPsalm 103:1-5 (CSB)The goodness of His CHARACTERPsalm 103:6-10 (CSB)Exodus 34:6-7 (CSB)The goodness of His LOVEPsalm 103:11-14 (CSB)Di Tyler Sollie
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Cyndi Keiser - Decisions for Christ
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The conversation focuses on the importance of helping others come to Christ and the role of training and understanding human nature in effective evangelism. It emphasizes the need for clear communication, building relationships, and creating a positive and accepting environment. The speaker shares personal experiences and recommends resources for f…
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Unshakable Hope | Pastor Doug Myers | Life Center TacomaRomans 8:28 (CSB)Love is our PRIORITYMatthew 22:37-38 (CSB)PURPOSE is our road mapPERSPECTIVE is our compassJohn 15:1-2 (CSB)PATIENCE IN THE PROCESS is the vehicle to get you throughGalatians 5:22-23 (CSB)Di Doug Myers
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Pastor Chris continued in our Romans series with a word on God’s faithfulness to His people Israel from old testaments times to today, and how we as Jesus followers are grafted into God’s family. As we live in the end times, looking back at God’s faithfulness gives us peace and hope knowing He will fulfill His promises to us!…
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