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Echo Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNSunday Service // Relationship Goals: Grow Up // March 23, 2025Pastors Andy & Christy Cass Spiritual and relational maturity isn’t automatic—it’s intentional. In this message, we explore what it means to grow up in love, leave childish patterns behind, and embrace responsibility, selflessness, and understanding in our relationships. TEXT: 1 Corinthians 13:7,11, 1 Peter 2:1-3, 1 Peter 2:5, 2 Corinthians 10:5, James 3:4-5, Matthew 12:34 NOTES: Child speak Child feel Child think "Big babies are bothersome: No one wants to change diapers forever. Maturity in relationships isn’t natural; it’s mandated. " Two Oddity: Oddity 01: Being young and doing adult things Oddity 02: Being an adult and doing childish things2025-03-221h 00Echo Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNSunday Service // Relationship Goals: Take Your Temperature // February 23, 2025Pastors Andy and Christy Cass Relationships don’t thrive by accident—they need intentional care! In this message, Pastors Andy and Christy kick off Relationship Goals by helping us take the temperature of our relationships and turn up the thermostat where needed. TEXT: 1 Corinthians 13:1-6, Proverbs 25:21-22, Romans 12:20 NOTES: How patient am I in this relationship? Do I respond with grace or frustration when things don’t go my way? Do I actively show kindness to this person in my words and actions? Do I celebrate their successes or secretly compare myself to them? Am I content with what I have i...2025-02-2055 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNSunday Service // P3: 5 Year Celebration // September 22, 2024Pastors Andy and Christy Cass Join us as we reflect on Echo Church's journey and challenge ourselves to move from "your" to "our," from "me" to "we." It's time to stop sitting on the sidelines and step onto the field, embracing our role in God's mission to make disciples and impact future generations together.2024-09-2257 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNSunday Service // THX: Take Note // December 31, 2023Join Pastors Andy and Christy Cass as they delve into a powerful message urging us to "take note" of the blessings and miracles of God. Tune in to gain inspiration and insights on recognizing God's handiwork in your life! TEXT: Luke 1:26-34; Isaiah 7:14;Luke 1:26; GALATIANS 4:4-5; Genesis 1:14; Genesis 9:12-17; Genesis 17:11 NOTES: Big Idea: Take note in your normal, in the miracles, and in your pain, if you look, you'll find Immanuel there." See Signs in Your: In the Normal // Genesis 1:14 In the Miraculous // Genesis 9:12-17 In the Pain // Genesis 17:112023-12-3051 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNMessage // Christmas THX: Take Note // December 17, 2023Pastors Andy and Christy Cass What if we took note of how God shows up in our daily lives during this holiday season? TEXT: Isaiah 7:14;Luke 1:26; GALATIANS 4:4-5; Genesis 1:14; Genesis 9:12-17; Genesis 17:11; Ecclesiastes 7:13,14 NOTES: Big Idea: Take note in your normal, in the miracles, and in your pain, if you look, you'll find Immanuel there." Ot (h226) pronounced “oath” SIGN // 3 of the first references: In the Normal // Genesis 1:14 In the Miraculous // Genesis 9:12-17 In the Pain // Genesis 17:112023-12-2051 minBuild the ChurchBuild the ChurchAndy and Christy Cass: From Disappointment to DestinyWhat do you do when your dream is crushed, and there seems to be no way forward? We all face delays in our ministry journey, and in this episode, we hear from Pastor Andy and Christy Cass as they share how God turned their disappointment into Destiny.Andy and Christy share the same vision and heart for the city of Rochester: inviting all to the table and being a church that is all about the rescue and restoration in Jesus. They love challenging people to step out of the box of their own comfort, and step into...2023-09-2733 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNSunday Service // Contending For Us: Fight Right // March 26, 2023Pastors Andy and Christy Cass We believe that all good things are worth fighting for. Although every relationship is complex and unique the Bible displays simple concepts for relational training. Lean in and become the contender that God has called you to be. TEXT: Songs of Songs 5:2-6; Genesis 30:1-3; James 4:1-2; Ephesians 4:15,26,32; Matthew 18:15 NOTES: BIG IDEA: Every relationship has fights, but every HEALTHY relationship learns to fight right and fight fair 4 Tools For Relational Construction 1. Find a way instead of my way 2. Avoid Criticism 3. Speaking the Truth in Love 4. Respect2023-03-2653 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNSunday Service // Contending For Us: Committed // March 05, 2023Pastors Andy and Christy Cass We believe that all good things are worth fighting for. Although every relationship is complex and unique the Bible displays simple concepts for relational training. Lean in and become the contender that God has called you to be. TEXT: Genesis 32:22-31; Neh. 4:14 NOTES: BIG IDEA: All Healthy Relationships are committed to the same team, not just on one. IDENTIFY WHAT YOU HAVE TO LET GO OF IDENTIFY WHAT YOU ARE HOLDING ON TO TELL THAT PERSON WHO YOU ARE COMMITTED2023-03-051h 06Echo Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNSunday Service //Contend For Us: Count the Right // February 26, 2023Pastors Andy and Christy Cass We believe that all good things are worth fighting for. Although every relationship is complex and unique the bible displays simple concepts for relational training. Lean in and become the contender that God has called you to be. TEXT: Nehemiah. 4:14; Genesis 29:13-19; 1 Corinthians 13:4-8 NOTES: The score box: Every healthy relationship has clear and defined ways to add to your team’s score.2023-02-261h 01Echo Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNSunday Service // Back to the School of Leadership: SHAKE IT UP // October 02, 2022Pastor Andy & Christy Cass In leadership there is always a ton to learn. Lean in and listen to what Pastor Andy and Christy, as they give a few tips to shake up your leadership journey. TEXT: Hebrews 10:24; Luke 6:​​32-48; Judge 9:7 NOTES: “Lead on Leader, with Patience, Humility, and Forgiveness”2022-10-021h 05Echo Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNSunday Service // Emoji: Passivity & Passion //May 08, 2022Pastor Andy and Christy Cass How do we find the balance between passion and passivity within our faith? Lean in TEXT: Acts 12:5-17; 1 Peter 5:8.; John 10:9,10 NOTES: "Sometimes we wait for God to do what God is waiting for us to do."2022-05-081h 13Echo Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNSunday Service // VISION SUNDAY: Dream Again // February 13 , 2022Pastor Andy and Christy Cass It's Vision Sunday! As always we look back in order to look forward as a local church. Lean in as Pastors Andy and Christy Cass present the concepts and goal to "Dream Again." TEXT: Joel 2:28; Acts 15:28; Ephesians 3:202022-02-131h 09Echo Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNSunday Service // 100% Juice: Places of Peace // February 06 , 2022Pastor Andy & Christy Cass There is no better time than the present for us to live out the Fruit of the Spirit attributes: LOVE, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Watch this message, as we learn how to provide places of peace and be people who endure with one another. TEXT: Galatian 5:22,23; Matt 13:3-9 NOTES: 4 Types of People Planted/ Places people are planted -Open heart/closed mind -Hype but no health -Fail to focus- -At Peace and Patiently Placed Be People intentionally Placed -Placed to produce -Placed to be pruned -Placed to protect “The Place you're planted an...2022-02-061h 11Echo Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNSunday Service // Generosity Vision // December 05, 2021Pastor Andy and Christy Cass TEST ME! The Bible says, "Give and it will be given back." It's a principle! When push comes to shove will we be faithful through our generosity? TEXT: Malachi 3:8; Luke 6:38; 2 Corinthians 4:8,9, 2 Corinthians 9:6-72021-12-051h 09Echo Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNSunday Service // All the Rage: CORE VALUE #5 // October 31, 2021Pastor Andy & Christy Cass KEY HOLDERS. What's all the rage at Echo Church? Lean in as Pastor Christy and Andy continue to look at some of Echo's core values. We are Key Holders. TEXT: Matthew 28:16-20, Acts 1:8,9; Luke 11: 9,102021-10-311h 11Refuge Official PodcastRefuge Official PodcastAndy & Christy Cass - Young AdultsAndy & Christy Cass - Young Adults2021-10-2850 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNSunday Service // Two Legit Party // October 03, 2021Pastor Andy & Christy Cass Two Legit to Quit! Echo Church turns two years old, and we love an excuse to have a party. Pastor Andy and Christy look back and celebrate what God has done in a short period of time and also defines what the church's main focus will be. TEXT: Colossians 2:6,7; Colossians 1:27; 1 John 4:4;2021-10-031h 15Echo Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNSunday Service // PLAYLIST: Ho Hey // August 08, 2021Pastor Andy and Christy Cass Press Play! Summer Playlist is in full swing. Welcome to Playlist Live where Pastors Christy and Andy talk song, story, and scripture. SONG COVER: "Ho Hey" by Lumineers TEXT: Isaiah 38, Col. 3:13, Proverbs 22:62021-08-081h 03Echo Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNSunday Service // HOME BASE: Commitment // June 13, 2021Pastors Andy and Christy Cass Healthy relationships are possible! Pastor Andy and Christy get real about relationships and arrive at third base: Commitment. Get in the game!2021-06-131h 08Echo Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNSunday Service // HOME BASE: Respect // June 06, 2021Pastor Andy and Christy Cass Healthy relationships are possible! Pastor Andy and Christy get real about relationships and round first base arriving upon the second base: Respect. Get in the game!2021-06-061h 05Echo Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNSunday Service // HOMEBASE: Honesty // May 30, 2021Pastor Andy and Christy Cass Relationships are not simple! Pastor Andy and Christy get real about relationships, focusing on honesty as the first base. Get in the game!2021-05-301h 09Echo Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNSunday Service // HOMEBASE: Get on the Field // May 23, 2021Speakers: Pastor Andy and Christy Cass Relationships are not simple! Pastor Andy and Christy get real about relationship conflict and learning how to fight fair. Get in the game! TEXT: Psalm 133:1-3, 1 Corinthians 3:92021-05-231h 08Echo Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNSunday Service // VISION 2021 // Feb. 14, 2021Pastor Andy and Christy Cass Get ready for a powerful word from our Pastors Andy and Christy as they share the vision for Echo Church in 2021. We believe it is important to pause and reflect on all that God has done this past year, as we take steps into the plans God has for us in the upcoming months.  Extra bonus:  You get to hear Echo’s word-of-the-year for 2021!2021-02-141h 04Echo Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNSunday Service // Redefining Hope: Guts to Go There// January 03, 2020Pastor Andy and Christy Cass HAPPY 2021! Start this year off right! Focus on your HEALTH today! Lean in as Pastor Andy and Christy unpack Jesus' interaction with the woman who washed Jesus' feet in Luke chapter seven. Leave a comment, subscribe, and share with a friend. TEXT: Luke 6:46-49; Luke 7:35-50; psalm 62:6,7 NOTES: -Move your mind and your feet will follow. -Sometimes our bias is the biggest issue that we carry 4 steps to healing: (stepping from death to life) 1. Invite yourself to the party- have the guts to go there 2. Come carrying intentions 3. Hold nothing back 4. Stay humble with Actions ...2021-01-0354 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNSunday Service // Redefining Hope: Perspective // Dec 27, 2020Pastor Andy and Christy Cass It' time to focus on our HEALTH. When was the last time you look into the mirror and asked, how am I doing in my mental, emotional, spiritual, and physical being? How about this one, could things be better? Lean in as Pastor Andy unpacks Jesus' miracles in Luke chapter seven in relationship to our health. Leave a comment, subscribe, and share with a friend. Support what Echo Church is doing at theecho.churchcenter.com/giving TEXT: Luke 6:46-49; Luke 7, Isaiah 35:4,5, Isaiah 61 NOTES: -Lean in and ask God to rebuild, restore and renew… but first Go...2020-12-2750 minGrace, Gratitude & PerseveranceGrace, Gratitude & PerseveranceWe are the Echo.My friend, Pastor Christy Cass and her husband, Pastor Andy Cass are outside the box thinkers and people. They have an amazing and fun story; and, they’ve done what many would think is impossible. Push play to hear how they view life, love, family and where God has led them. Then, join us @WearetheEchoChurch --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app2020-12-2450 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNSunday Service // Cradle to King: J.O.Y. // December 20 , 2020Pastor Andy and Christy Cass CHRISTMAS AT ECHO! Our Cradle To King series is in full swing! Join us as our lead pastors tackle the idea of Jesus’ humble start and the epic exit. TEXT: Luke 2:8-17; Nehemiah 8:10-12; Luke 24:52 NOTE: -Jesus’ arrival is an invitation into joy -Joy is not a new narrative in scripture, in fact it’s a command. -Joy is more of an action or habit than a one time experience -Joy kept is Joy lost -Joy shared is joy multiplied J-ubilance O-pportunity Y-earn2020-12-2038 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNSunday Service // 15 Days of Change: Popcorn and Pearls // November 22, 2020Pastor Andy and Christy Cass Change or be changed... As our normal has been disrupted once again, there is no better time to address our habits, structures, and systems to make positive steps in our lives. Pastor Andy and Christy Cass lean into Jesus' teachings in Matthew to inspire us to follow God as he makes steams in our wasteland. TEXT: Matthew 7:6; Isaiah 43:16-19 NOTES: -A modern day interpretation: don’t throw your kernels to dad -Life is like a bowl of Popcorn… until it’s empty -I no longer want to be a victim of my circumstance, but a victor...2020-11-2250 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Sunday Service // Summer Playlist: Worth It // August 02, 2020Pastor Christy Cass and Katherine Walker, and Pastor Andy Cass Join us as we continue in our series, SUMMER PLAYLIST! Pastor Christy Cass sits at the table and has a great conversation with Katherine Walker about what God is doing in her life and her favorite song. Leave us a comment, subscribe, and share with a friend. TEXT: Hebrews 10:36-39, Numbers 22:12, Revelation 1:3 NOTES: “Worth it All” By: Rita Springer Delayed obedience is still disobedience God always comes through, but we often forget Bizarre situations are meant to bolden our steps with God2020-08-0238 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNRace, Religion + Riots // Righteous Anger Pt 2This is part two of Pastor Andy and Christy Cass's conversation with Chris and Sarah Griffith. Church planters in Chicago, Illinois give us a little more insight on what it means for them to apply righteous anger in their own lives and those around them. Not only is it important for us to speak up as the church and christians but also just as important to really listen to those around us and hear the perspectives of the many while staying true to who God has called us to be. You'll hear Chris say this and we couldn't agree more "...2020-06-1225 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNRace, Religion + Riots // Meet the Griffith’s - Pt 1Meet the Griffith’s and part one of a conversation Pastors Andy + Christy Cass have on race, religion and riots. In this first part of the conversation we learn a little bit about church planters Chris and Sarah Griffith - how they were brought to Chicago to plant a church, ways they have been navigating that call during Covid-19 and more recently the protests, riots and conversations many of us are having around racism. We'd love to have your feedback on our Echo Church Podcast. If you could take a few mins and leave a review we would greatly appreciate it2020-06-1056 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Sunday Service // The Art of Listening // June 07, 2020Pastor Andy and Christy Cass have a conversation about race, riots and religion with Church Planters Chris and Sarah Griffith. TEXT: John 16:33, 2 Peter 3:14, NOTES: "When there is chaos, peace is five feet away."2020-06-0737 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Sunday Service // YOU WHO: Gut Triad // May 31, 2020Pastor Andy and Christy Cass YOU WHO // there is no better time than now for you to discover your purpose, learn about yourself more and dig into God’s truth as we tackle the enneagram. TEXT: Matthew 4:1-4, Deuteronomy 8:2-5, 9:7-10, Luke 22:19, Ephesians 4: 25-27, Matthew 11:28,29 NOTES: Jesus isn’t just quoting a verse, he’s making a statement!I am the new Moses,I am new Deliverer; I am the new King, I am the new Priest, Jesus is the Challenger, Jesus is the Refiner, Jesus is the Mediator “It’s not your job to turn stones into bread” Wilderness Lessons: Le...2020-05-3140 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Sunday Service // YOU WHO: Head // May 24, 2020Pastor Andy and Christy Cass Guests: Drew and Emma Davies YOU WHO // there is no better time than now for you to discover your purpose, learn about yourself more and dig into God’s truth as we tackle the enneagram. TEXT: Matthew 4:1,2 and 5-7, Psalms 91:10-14, Matthew 14:22-33 JESUS' THREE TEMPTATIONS 1. Stone to bread, 2. Jump and catch, 3. Kingdom and worship NOTES: -“Life isn’t just about the end, it’s about living in the now.” -“Get out of the boat of fear and figure it out later, but before you do, consider who’s calling you out of the boat” -“Fa...2020-05-2445 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Sunday Service // YOU WHO: Heart // May 17, 2020Pastors Andy and Christy Cass YOU WHO // there is no better time than now for you to discover your purpose, learn about yourself more and dig into God’s truth as we tackle the enneagram. TEXT: Matthew 3:17; 4:1,2;8-10, Deuteronomy 10:20 NOTES: -Jesus' baptism and temptation are the contrasting images of the affirmation of the father and the confrontation of our foe. -How do we receive the affirmation of our father and overcome the allurement of our foe? -What we Learn Here in the wilderness, will help us there. -Shame is like a mountain we put on our shoulders, it’s simply a we...2020-05-1737 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Sunday Service // YOU WHO: Triads // May 10, 2020Pastors Andy and Christy Cass YOU WHO // there is no better time than now for you to discover your purpose, learn about yourself more and dig into God’s truth as we tackle the enneagram. TEXT: James 1:23, Psalms 139: 23,Matthew 12: 28-31, Deuteronomy 6:5, Psalms 139:14, Proverbs 3:5, Proverbs 14:12, Genesis 3 NOTES: We are part heart, part soul, part mind We are part dust, blood, brain We Are part heart, part hand, part head The three basic needs of every human: love, security, worth We are more similar than we are different Triads- Heart, Head, and Gut HEART Driven by your Feelings You avoid shame at al...2020-05-1030 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Sunday Service // YOU WHO: Attributes // May 03, 2020Pastors Andy and Christy Cass YOU WHO // there is no better time than now for you to discover your purpose, learn about yourself more and dig into God’s truth as we tackle the enneagram. TEXT: Luke 1:1-4, Philippians 1:6, Galatians 5:22-23 NOTES: -Humans attempt to fix an eternal problem with a temporary solution. -Jesus is the perfect picture oF the fullness of God amongst man. -“What comes into our mind when we think about God is the most important thing about us.” -AW Tozer -Ennea = 9 Gramma = Graph -God wIll not fix what we fake, It’s time to get real. 1...2020-05-0336 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Sunday Service // YOU WHO: Enneagram Introduction // April 26, 2020Pastors Andy and Christy Cass This Sunday is our kickoff for our new series YOU WHO // there is no better time than now for you to discover your purpose, learn about yourself more and dig into God’s truth as we tackle the enneagram. TEXT: James 1:22-25, Galatians 6:7, Matthew 22:37,49 NOTES: “The biggest roadblock to restoration can be yourself” Katanoeo: Perceive / understand / consider attentively Genesis: Origin / Ancestry / Genesis Paraphrase: "Anyone who listens to the word but does not do what it says is like someone who considers attentively his roots and wiring in a mirror, and after looking at himself, he goes a...2020-04-2639 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Sunday Service // Hear Me Roar: Haircuts and Helpless // April 19, 2020The final installment of the Hear me Roar Series. A story about adoption and its journey. Pastors Andy and Christy Cass speak about haircuts and the helpless. TEXT: Leviticus 19:2,19,27, 1 John 4:19, Isaiah 40:29-31,James 1-4 NOTES: “Refinement will require for us to submit our roadmap to Jesus.” ”There’s a balance between the waiting and the willing” "Don't be surprised when God shows up when you are on E" 1. Joy in the moment 2. Patience in the waiting 3. Help in our working2020-04-1939 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNHear Me Roar: Jesus // April 12, 2020Church Online! Echo Church decided to go fully online due to COVID-19. Happy Easter! Pastors Andy and Christy Cass continue diving into the message series, Hear Me Roar. Jesus is King! TEXT: Mark 9:22-24, 10:17-27, 14:35-42, Mark 16 Notes: "When I read the story of Jesus, I read a story of tension" "The best way to navigate through tension is with trust" "There's a moment when you need to just let everything go" "When I read the story of Jesus, I read a story of tension"2020-04-1238 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNHear Me Roar: A Whisper // April 05, 2020Church Online! Echo Church decided to go fully online due to COVID-19. Pastors Andy and Christy Cass continue diving into the message series, Hear Me Roar. TEXT: Matthew 21:7-10, Mark 4:37-39, Deuteronomy 5:9,10 NOTES: "If we are going to have substantial and sustainable roar, we are going to have to stick together" “There is no Virus, Wave, Storm, Or Economic Issue, That Will Define Who God is!” “Set Aside our Egos and Logos” -Dino Rizzo God is Love God Forgives God Of Fresh Starts God Brings Peace God is a Jealous God2020-04-0534 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNHear Me Roar: Deep Well // March 29, 2020Church Online! Echo Church decided to go fully online due to COVID-19. Pastors Andy and Christy Cass continue diving into the message series, Hear Me Roar. TEXT: Isaiah 12:2-4, Revelation 7:17, Proverbs 4:23 NOTES: “If you want a louder roar, you’ll need a deeper well” "Life is more than the absence of fear, life is meant to be filled with joy." “God wants to reveal the roar that he placed in you.”2020-03-2933 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNHear Me Roar: The Lion Pit & The Gorge // March 22, 2020Church Online! Echo Church decided to go fully online due to COVID-19. Pastors Andy and Christy Cass kick off the brand new series, Hear Me Roar. TEXT: Daniel 6, Proverbs 19:21, NOTES: "To roar like a lion, you first must enter the pit with the lions" -Andy Cass “This was the very reason why you were brought to Narnia, that by knowing me here for a little, you may know me better there.” -The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (1952) People of Prayer People of Surrender People of Thanks Today is a Good day: How to find the good in everyday. Find that mome...2020-03-2231 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNSunday Service // Mix Messages & Clear Response // March 15, 2020Church Online! Echo Church decided to go fully online due to COVID-19 and CDC's suggestion of limiting large gatherings. Pastors Andy and Christy Cass talk about how to navigate today's mix messages with a clear response. Prayer TEXT: Acts 12:1-5, Mark 9:28,29,2 Chronicles 7:14-15, Ephesians 6:12, Philippians 4:6-7 NOTES: 1. Pray for those Affected 2. Pray for First Responders 3. Pray for Our Leadership 4. Pray Against Powers and Principalities2020-03-1536 minNew Church HustleNew Church HustleDeveloping a Launch Team of 200 (Andy & Christy Cass)Although Echo Church (Rochester, MN) only launched a few months ago, they have rocketed out of the gate! In this episode, Dan sits down with co-pastors Andy and Christy Cass to discuss what it takes to have a strong start in a tough city. Echo Church Instagram Echo Church Online -- New Church Hustle is a podcast designed to highlight the big faith and hard work behind every thriving church.2020-03-041h 04Echo Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNUS: Eye to Hands / February 23, 2020Pastors Andy and Christy Cass(with the help of some mentors) discuss the common lenses that this culture perceives relationships through. Text: Exodus 12, Matthew 5:27-30, John 8:1-11 Notes: The Three Common Lenses 1. Lens of Entertainment 2. Lens of Judgement 3. Lens of Grace and Truth "How you manage your eyes and shape your perspective will determine the health of your relationships." "The heavier the commitment the harder it is to maintain the health of the relationship" "Want to save or redeem your relationships? Start with serving within it." Relational Commands: 1. Honor 2. Give Life 3. Be Committed 4. Have Integrity 5. Speak Honestly 6. Find Contentment and...2020-02-2542 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNUS: It's a Mind Thing / February 16, 2020Pastors Andy and Christy Cass dive deeper in the US message series discussing the mind battle that rages in relationships. Text: John 15, Exodus 12, Matthew 5:21-24 Notes: "God has created guide rails for our freedom, so that we would experience His joy" Relational Commands: 1. Honor 2. Give Life 3. Be Committed 4. Have Integrity 5. Speak Honestly 6. Find Contentment and Satisfaction2020-02-2139 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNUS: (SNOW DAY MESSAGE)Life Giver / February 09, 2020Pastors Andy and Christy Cass have quick conversation at home about how to apply the Ten Commandments to our relationships. Text: Exodus 20, Galatians 5:222020-02-1115 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNUs: Real With God, Real With Others / February 02, 2020Pastors Andy and Christy Cass kick off of new message series discussing Relationships. Text: Genesis 12 Notes: “God doesn’t need Super heroes, he prefers using normal people in normal relationships to shape the world around them.” 4/1 Theory- What if in our relationships we would give 4 times more than we would expect in return?2020-02-0931 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNHappy New You: Sabbath / January 26 2020Pastors Andy and Christy Cass discuss the challenges of finding the balance between work and rest. The Sabbath, (7th day rest) isn't the great suggestion it's part of the great commandments. Text: Genesis 2:1-3, Exodus 20:8-11 , Mark 2:23-28 Notes: How to Sabbath better together -SCHEDULE -INVITE -PLAN Why should we join the Sabbath rhythm? 1. REMIND you to rest 2. RELATIONSHIPS matter 3. RENEW weekly Start your Sabbath at the table: -Light a Candle -Have Communion -Enjoy Conversations about God and each other "You were never made to live life like a freight train, you were made to live a life like your...2020-01-2836 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNVision Sunday 2020It's Vision Sunday! Pastors Andy and Christy Cass both look back and celebrate what God has done in and through Echo during 2019. They also look forward and present what Echo Church could accomplish in 2020 and beyond. Text: 1 Samuel 17 3 Bold Statements about Echo Church 1. Echo Church is here to fight(make a difference in Rochester and beyond) 2. Echo Church is full of creators, influencers and leaders 3. Echo Church is not able, but God is!2020-01-2146 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNLaunch Sunday Recap / Sept 15, 2019Listen into our launch Sunday sermon and quick recap with pastors Andy and Christy Cass.2019-09-2043 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNWhat will Echo Church look like?Lead pastors Andy and Christy Cass talk about what Echo Church will actually look like.2019-06-0521 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNLiving Life Outside the BOXLead pastors, Andy and Christy Cass talk about their their story and how they are living life outside the box. http://wearetheecho.church/2019-05-2814 minEcho Church / Rochester MNEcho Church / Rochester MNWhy the name ECHO CHURCH?On our first podcast episode, lead pastors Andy and Christy Cass talk about the origin story of the name ECHO CHURCH.2019-04-2218 min