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AFTERWORDS: A Riverview Church PodcastI Still Need a Nap (with Noel Heikkinen)Jason talks with Noel about his message from 2 Corinthians 7:2-10, and how Godly grief leads us to change not just the way we behave, but the way we think--and live. Listen to Noel's messageMake room for us in your hearts. We have wronged no one, corrupted no one, taken advantage of no one. I don’t say this to condemn you, since I have already said that you are in our hearts, to die together and to live together. I am very frank with you; I have great pride in you. I am filled wi...2024-04-2438 minAFTERWORDS: A Riverview Church PodcastStumbling But Not a Stumbling Block (with Noel Heikkinen)Jason and Noel talk about Noel's message from 2 Corinthians 6:3-13, and touch on Riv's mission statement, the priesthood of all believers, and how to stumble together without being a stumbling block. Listen to Noel's MessageWe are not giving anyone an occasion for offense, so that the ministry will not be blamed. Instead, as God’s ministers, we commend ourselves in everything: by great endurance, by afflictions, by hardships, by difficulties, by beatings, by imprisonments, by riots, by labors, by sleepless nights, by times of hunger, by purity, by knowledge, by patience, by kindness, by th...2024-04-1034 minAFTERWORDS: A Riverview Church PodcastIs Oatmeal a Soup? (with Noel Heikkinen, Tony Pyle, and Justin Detmers)Jason talks with Noel, Tony, and Justin about their Easter messages from 2 Corinthians 5:16-6:2, and uncovers some important truths about reconciliation, our role as ambassadors, and the nature of soup. It'll all make sense, we promise.Listen to Noel's MessageListen to Tony's MessageListen to Justin's Message From now on, then, we do not know anyone from a worldly perspective. Even if we have known Christ from a worldly perspective, yet now we no longer know him in this way. Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the...2024-04-0338 minAFTERWORDS: A Riverview Church PodcastCongratulations, You're an Evangelical (with Noel Heikkinen)This week, Jason and Noel talk about Noel's message from 2 Corinthians 5:11-15. Noel also gives us an overview of Riv's stance on Baptism, and we explore what it looks like to be an evangelistic church.Listen to Noel's Message Therefore, since we know the fear of the Lord, we try to persuade people. What we are is plain to God, and I hope it is also plain to your consciences. We are not commending ourselves to you again, but giving you an opportunity to be proud of us, so that you may have a reply...2024-03-2737 minAFTERWORDS: A Riverview Church PodcastOff-Topic Topic with Noel HeikkinenJason talks with Noel about his message from last weekend from 2 Corinthians 4:7-18, as well as a few off-topic items, like Communion.Listen to Noel's message here"Now we have this treasure in clay jars, so that this extraordinary power may be from God and not from us. We are afflicted in every way but not crushed; we are perplexed but not in despair; we are persecuted but not abandoned; we are struck down but not destroyed. We always carry the death of Jesus in our body, so that the life of Jesus may also...2024-03-1331 minAFTERWORDS: A Riverview Church PodcastThe God of this Age (with Noel Heikkinen)Jason talks with Noel about his recent message The Simple Light of the Gospel, from 2 Corinthians 4:1-6Watch Noel's messageListen to Noel's messageLearn more about InternshipsWatch Myka's StoryTherefore, since we have this ministry because we were shown mercy, we do not give up. Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful things, not acting deceitfully or distorting the word of God, but commending ourselves before God to everyone’s conscience by an open display of the truth. But if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who ar...2024-03-0638 minAFTERWORDS: A Riverview Church PodcastDinosaurs Don't Believe in You Either (with Noel Heikkinen)Jason talks with Noel about his message "Satan's Schemes," from 2 Corinthians 1:23-2:11. They go in depth on how Satan's only weapon is deceiving us in an attempt to divide us--from each other, and from God. They also cover important topics like why dinosaurs don't believe in us."I call on God as a witness, on my life, that it was to spare you that I did not come to Corinth. I do not mean that we lord it over your faith, but we are workers with you for your joy, because you stand firm in your faith...2024-02-0731 minAFTERWORDS: A Riverview Church PodcastBut You Said (with Noel Heikkinen)Jason and Noel talk about Noel's message from 2 Corinthians 1:15-22Listen to Noel's Message in Apple Podcasts / SpotifyBecause of this confidence, I planned to come to you first, so that you could have a second benefit, and to visit you on my way to Macedonia, and then come to you again from Macedonia and be helped by you on my journey to Judea. Now when I planned this, was I of two minds? Or what I plan, do I plan in a purely human way so that I say “Yes, yes” and “No, no” at the s...2024-01-3132 minAFTERWORDS: A Riverview Church PodcastFour Letter Noel (with Noel Heikkinen)Jason and Noel talk about boasting, bragging, and literally everything you need to know about giving glory. Listen to Noel’s message. 2 Corinthians 1:12-14:"Indeed, this is our boast: The testimony of our conscience is that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially toward you, with godly sincerity and purity, not by human wisdom but by God’s grace. For we are writing nothing to you other than what you can read and also understand. I hope you will understand completely — just as you have partially understood us — that we are your rea...2024-01-2438 minAFTERWORDS: A Riverview Church PodcastGod of All Comfort (with Noel Heikkinen)Jason and Noel talk about the new Cruciformed series, where the idea came from, and dive into the first message from 2 Corinthians 1:1-7. Scripture passage: "Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by God’s will, and Timothy our brother:To the church of God at Corinth, with all the saints who are throughout Achaia.Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and the God of all comfort. He comforts us...2024-01-1033 min
Recovering HypocriteFrictionless Technology (a conversation with Jason Aten)Noel talks with columnist Jason Aten about the impact of technology on our spiritual lives and why it may be wise to add a little friction to our tech. Here's links to some of the stuff they talked about: Steve Jobs Never Turned Off His iPhone Except For This One Reason. You Should Too The 29 Steps Podcast Zoom Is Now Worth $130 Billion. The Reason Why Is Simple Meet Generation Z: Understanding and Reaching The New Post-Christian World Inbox Pause Social Media Fast YouVersion Bible App Echo Prayer App Dwell Bible App2021-04-2144 min
Alex McManusIMN Central - JR Woodward author ViralHope1st Segment: JR WOODWARD, editor of "ViralHope: Good news from the Urbs to the Burbs (and everything in between)", published by Ecclesia Press (March 25, 2010) helps people and communities discover and live up to the sacred potential. He is the co-founder of Kairos Los Angeles, a network of churches in L.A. He is also co-founder of the Ecclesia Network and the Solis Foundation. The foreword was written by Scot McKnight and here are the contributors in the order they appear: Len Hjalmarson, JR Rozko, Brad Sargent, John Chandler, Sivin Kit, Brother Maynard, Danny Gutierrez, Dave Kludt, Kurt Fredrickson, Winn Collier...2010-04-1630 min