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Sea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsBreakfast With JesusWhat if the greatest gift of the Christian life isn’t what Jesus gives—but Jesus Himself?In 50 Days: Road to Pentecost, Pastor Harry Wilson launches the series with Breakfast with Jesus, a message from John 21:1–14 where the risen Christ meets His disciples on the shore. After a long, fruitless night of fishing, Jesus brings light to their darkness—not just with a miracle, but with His presence.This story reminds us that we don’t need to perform for Jesus—we just need to be with Him. The sooner we shift our focus off ourselves and onto Chr...2025-05-0231 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsLet It BeIn "Shopping for Hope...Finding Faith: Let it Be" (S1E4), Pastor Harry Wilson dives into Luke 1:26-38, the moment when Mary receives the life-altering message from the angel Gabriel. Mary's humble and faith-filled response, "Let it be to me according to your word," serves as a powerful example of surrender, trust, and obedience to God's will.This sermon emphasizes the beauty of God's love shining in the margins, how favor and servanthood coexist, and how Mary’s faith echoes the Christian journey of salvation. Pastor Wilson unpacks the significance of humility, compassion, and bold faith as ke...2024-12-2327 minDiscover La JollaDiscover La JollaDiscover La Jolla Ep. 37 - La Jolla Business SpotlightWelcome to Discover La Jolla! In this episode, we are excited to showcase some of La Jolla's most amazing businesses and the unique stories behind them. These establishments are more than just places to shop or dine; they are integral parts of the community, each contributing to the vibrant tapestry that makes La Jolla so special.Join us as we explore the dedication and passion of local business owners who have built thriving establishments through hard work and a commitment to excellence. From cozy eateries and beloved bookstores to adventurous outdoor experiences and essential community services, these...2024-11-2023 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsSkin for Skin: Hearing God in the WhirlwindJoin us for Sermon S1E3: Skin for Skin at La Jolla Christian Fellowship, where Pastor Adam Stadtmiller explores the profound lessons from Job 2:1-10. In this sermon, we dive deep into how Job's unwavering faith amidst suffering reveals that his identity is rooted in God's goodness and majesty, not his circumstances.🌟 Main Takeaways:Reclaim Your Why: Understand the foundation of your faith to withstand life's trials.Wounded Hearts Wound Others: Recognize how personal pain can affect our responses and relationships.Discover practical steps to align your life with your essential why and emb...2024-10-2835 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsFrom Everywhere and All At OnceJoin us for this powerful sermon from La Jolla Christian Fellowship, where Pastor Adam Stadtmiller dives into the profound lessons found in the Book of Job. In "Job: Hearing God in the Whirlwind," Episode 2 of our series, "From Everywhere and All At Once," we explore Job 1:13-22, witnessing how Job faced overwhelming loss and yet chose to worship God amidst chaos.In this message, we’ll uncover:- Satan’s Purpose and Timing: How the enemy seeks to drive a wedge between us and God, strategically attacking us when we least expect it.- Job's Resp...2024-10-2133 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsThe Power of Prayer in Spiritual Warfare - The Purpose of the ChurchJoin Pastor Joshua for an inspiring message, "The Power of Prayer in Spiritual Warfare," based on Ephesians 6:10-20. This sermon delves into the critical role prayer plays in our spiritual battles, reminding us that we are not fighting against flesh and blood but against spiritual forces that seek to undermine our faith.Pastor Joshua emphasizes that **prayer is the foundation of spiritual strength**. He challenges us to reflect: Have we forgotten that we are in spiritual warfare? As Paul encourages us to be strong in the Lord, we must recognize the significance of prayer in standing firm...2024-10-0728 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsDo Something - The Purpose of the ChurchJoin us at Jolla Christian Fellowship for our latest sermon, "One Thing: The Purpose of the Church" (S1E5) by Pastor Joshua Pigg. This week, we dive into Ephesians 4:1-7, exploring the importance of unity and action within the church. Are you walking in a manner worthy of your calling? How are you displaying God to the world?Discover practical ways to serve, from meeting physical needs to encouraging others and using your skills for good. Let’s come together to maintain the unity of the Spirit and make a meaningful impact in our community.Wa...2024-09-3027 minLa Jolla Presbyterian Church SermonsLa Jolla Presbyterian Church SermonsGod’s Love And Wild Olive Branches - Sermon for September 15th, 2024God’s Love And Wild Olive Branches - This Sunday join us as Pastor Paul continues our new series, "Cultivate: Lessons from the Land," with a sermon titled "God’s Love And Wild Olive Branches," based on Romans 11:17-24. This passage uses the rich metaphor of grafting wild olive branches onto a cultivated olive tree to illustrate how Gentiles have been included in the spiritual heritage of Israel through God's grace. Unlock the themes of unity and diversity within the Christian faith, emphasizing how we, like the branches, are supported by the same root—Christ. This message invites us to ref...2024-09-1631 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsListening to the Voice of GodIn "Divine Interruption," Pastor Harry Wilson delves into the powerful story of Samuel’s call in 1 Samuel 3:1-10. Discover how God’s voice breaks through our distractions and spiritual droughts to speak directly to our hearts. This message teaches us the importance of being present and ready to hear God's call, even when His voice seems rare in our lives.Key Takeaways: Hineni: More than a simple acknowledgment of location, this Hebrew term signifies a readiness and willingness to respond to God. SOS Strategy: Overcome spiritual dryness by resting in God's presence, obey...2024-08-2631 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsCurse Breaker - Josiah: Repent, Reform, RestoreJoin us for a powerful message by Adam Stadtmiller at La Jolla Christian Fellowship on August 11, 2024. In this sermon titled "Josiah: Repent-Reform-Restore | Curse Breaker," we delve into 2 Kings 23:15-20, where King Josiah takes bold steps to eradicate sin and restore true worship in Israel.Key Scripture:2 Kings 23:15-20Main Idea:Where sin lives, the curse remains, but where sin is vanquished, blessings thrive.Key Points:Pull Down Your High Places: Josiah dismantles and burns the high places and altars of sin, including the altar at Bethel, demonstrating his commitment...2024-08-1231 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsJosiah the Destroyer - Josiah: Repent, Reform, RestoreWelcome to our latest sermon series, "Josiah: Repent, Reform, Restore." In this episode, Pastor Adam Stadtmiller dives into the life of Josiah, a king renowned for his zeal in purifying Judah from idolatry and restoring true worship.S1 E4: Josiah The DestroyerScripture Reference: 2 Kings 23:8-14 ESVJoin us as we explore Josiah's fervent actions to cleanse Judah of its spiritual corruption. Pastor Adam unpacks the significance of Josiah’s reforms, highlighting how he demolished altars, desecrated high places, and eradicated the remnants of idolatry from the land.Main Point: Deconstruct to Re...2024-08-0533 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsWalk The Talk Together - Josiah Reigns in JudahThe transformative story of King Josiah from 2 Kings 23:1-3. Josiah, a young king, used his influence to gather the people of Judah and Jerusalem to renew their commitment to God. Through reading the Book of the Covenant and leading by example, Josiah sparked a profound revival that inspired a community-wide return to faith and obedience. Pastor Smith emphasizes that a great life is rooted in living out the Great Commandment as taught by Jesus in Mark 12:29-31. Discover how Josiah’s call to repentance, reform, and restoration can guide us in fostering a vibrant, covenantal community. Join us as we...2024-07-2928 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsRead The Book - Josiah Reigns in JudahIn this sermon reflection on 2 Kings 22:8-20, we dive deep into the powerful narrative of King Josiah's discovery of the Book of the Law. As Hilkiah the priest and Shaphan the secretary present this ancient text to the king, Josiah's reaction is one of profound repentance and action. His tearing of clothes symbolizes a heartfelt response to God's Word, reminding us that Scripture is not merely to be heard but to be lived out. Join us as we explore how this story challenges us to rediscover and apply God's Word in our own lives, seeking transformation and a deeper...2024-07-2933 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsThe Revival Collective - Josiah Reigns in JudahIn this powerful sermon, Pastor John delves into the timeless truth of finding strength during challenging times. Drawing from Psalm 23, he explores how God provides comfort and guidance through every valley and shadow of life. The sermon highlights practical steps to deepen our faith and trust in God's unfailing promises, emphasizing the importance of prayer, community, and unwavering belief in His provision. Pastor John encourages listeners to anchor themselves in the Word of God, reminding them that even in the midst of adversity, God remains faithful and steadfast. Join us as we discover renewed hope and courage in God's...2024-07-1635 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsThe Power of the Church - The Dawn of the ChurchThe Power of The Church S1E7," delivered on July 7, 2024, at La Jolla Christian Fellowship. Drawing from Acts 4:32-37, the sermon explores how the early church exemplified Unity, Power, and Generosity. Pastor Stadtmiller unpacks how the early believers were unified in heart and mind, sharing all they had, demonstrating a community deeply rooted in solidarity. He delves into the transformative power of God evident in the apostles' testimony of Jesus' resurrection, emphasizing that true power comes from God's grace at work. Additionally, the sermon highlights the radical generosity of early Christians who sold their possessions to support those in...2024-07-0833 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsGod Got This - The Dawn of the ChurchWelcome to La Jolla Christian Fellowship! In this inspiring sermon delivered by Pastor Adam Stadtmiller on June 30, 2024, we delve into Acts 4:23-31, exploring how the early church responded to persecution with unwavering faith in God's sovereignty.The believers, upon hearing of the threats from the chief priests and elders, gathered together in prayer. They acknowledged God as the Sovereign Lord, the Creator of all things, who controls the heavens, the earth, and everything in them.The main theme of the sermon revolves around the declaration from Acts 4:24: "My God is in...2024-07-0128 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsImpossible NOT to Speak - The Dawn of the ChurchJoin us for this powerful sermon titled "Impossible NOT to Speak" by Elliott Stearns at La Jolla Christian Fellowship on June 23, 2024. Delve into Acts 4:13-22 as we explore why Peter and John boldly defied the rulers despite threats, and what empowered them to proclaim Jesus unabashedly. Discover insights on courage, obedience to God over man, and the unyielding passion to share the Gospel. Subscribe, like, and share to spread the word!2024-06-2420 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsPOWER IN THE NAME - The Dawn of the ChurchWitness the unfolding of Acts: The Dawn of the Church, Season 1 Episode 4, as Pastor Adam Stadtmiller delves into Acts 4:1-12. In this episode, we see the early disciples facing opposition from the Sadducees, who were greatly disturbed by their teachings about Jesus' resurrection. Despite persecution, the number of believers grows to about five thousand, highlighting the undeniable power in the name of Jesus Christ.Key Points: Power in Jesus' Name: The disciples boldly proclaim the healing of a crippled man by the name of Jesus, emphasizing that salvation comes through no other...2024-06-1834 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsDenial Is Not Just A River In Israel - The Dawn of the ChurchJoin us for a transformative journey through Acts 3:11-21 in our sermon, 'Denial Is Not Just A River In Israel.' Delve into the profound significance of denial, repentance, and the dawn of the early church as we explore Peter and John's encounter with a beggar at Solomon's Colonnade. Discover how denial shapes our choices and paths, and embrace the soul-refreshing power of repentance. Gain practical insights for personal growth and spiritual transformation. 2024-06-1724 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsEyes On The Surprise: The Dawn of the ChurchDive deeper into Acts with us in Episode 2 of our series: 'Eyes On The Surprise.' 📖 Join us as we unpack Acts 3:11-16, where Peter challenges perceptions and expectations in the dawn of the Church. Witness the miraculous healing of a lame man and explore how attention shapes actions in our lives. Discover practical takeaways and engage in thought-provoking small group discussions. Don't miss out on this powerful message: Our God Is A Healer, and Expect the Expected. #Acts #Sermon #FaithJourney"2024-06-0325 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsThe Acts: Transformative EncounterJoin us as we delve into Acts 3:1-10, exploring the profound story of Peter and John healing a man lame from birth. Discover the powerful lesson that true faith and divine transformation go beyond immediate desires, offering us what we truly need. In this sermon, we reflect on: The importance of keeping hope and confidence alive. Seeking God's kingdom and setting our minds on higher things. Embracing transformative encounters with God through daily faithfulness. Learn how to shift your focus from earthly concerns to spiritual priorities and trust in God's greater plan for your life. Let's...2024-05-2725 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsEpisode 7: The Gospel of John - When Love Comes to TownJoin us as we explore John 4:27-30, 39-42 (NIV 1984) in our sermon, "When Love Comes to Town." Discover the profound impact of Jesus' encounter with the Samaritan woman at the well. Witness how her testimony, "He told me everything I ever did," led many Samaritans to believe. Reflect on the significance of her leaving behind her water jar and how it symbolizes letting go of old ways to embrace new faith. Inspired by Romans 10:14-15, we'll discuss the power of sharing the Gospel and inviting others to encounter Jesus. Reflect on your own life: What "water jars" do you...2024-05-2024 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsEpisode 6: The Gospel of John - The Original StanleyStep back into the transformative sermon journey on John 4:13-26, where Jesus's encounter with the Samaritan woman unfolds with profound wisdom and timeless relevance. Delve into the depths of spiritual thirst and the life-giving promise of living water, as we explore the contrast between temporal desires and eternal fulfillment. Uncover the significance of avoiding 'dirty wells' in our modern lives, as we navigate through distractions and false promises in search of true satisfaction. Engage with this rich exploration of Scripture, and discover practical insights for nourishing our souls and embracing authentic worship. Watch the full sermon now for a...2024-05-1329 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsEpisode 5: The Gospel of John - The Thirst TrapIn this powerful sermon based on John 4:1-10, we delve into the transformative encounter between Jesus and the Samaritan woman. Join us as we explore the depths of Jesus' compassion and the profound symbolism of "living water" as a source of eternal hope.Key Points: Jesus' Radical Approach: Breaking Down Barriers The Samaritan Woman: A Portrait of Grace and Redemption Understanding the Meaning of "Living Water" Embracing Inclusivity: Lessons for Today's Society Practical Applications: Offering Hope in a Broken World Discover how Jesus' interaction with the Samaritan woman challenges societal norms and calls us to embody...2024-05-0629 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsEpisode 4: Less Is MoreIn a world where more is never enough, discover the profound truth that "He must become greater; I must become less." Through thought-provoking insights and practical applications, we uncover the beauty of humility, contentment, and submission.Key Points Discussed: Testifying to Christ's authority Understanding divine provision and joy in service Embracing humility for personal and spiritual growth Acceptance of testimony and eternal perspective 2024-04-2933 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsJohn the Baptist TestifiesWelcome to our latest sermon on Spotify, where we delve into the timeless wisdom of John 3:22-30. Join us as we explore the profound significance of testimony in both word and deed, drawing inspiration from John the Baptist's poignant response to the unfolding ministry of Jesus.In this captivating sermon, we unravel the symbolic richness of baptism and its spiritual implications, alongside practical insights for spiritual growth.Engage with thought-provoking questions and reflective insights: Reflect on the most impactful moments from the sermon. Analyze the interplay...2024-04-2231 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsLight Work - The Gospel of JohnJoin us for a powerful message from our beloved family pastor, Pastor Harry, as he shares insights rooted in John 3:16-21. In this enlightening sermon, Pastor Harry unpacks the profound truths of God's love and the transformative power of stepping into the light.Discover how God's love, demonstrated through the sacrifice of His Son, offers us eternal life and redemption. Through Pastor Harry's guidance, explore how aligning our hearts with the truth leads us out of darkness and into a vibrant relationship with Jesus Christ.Reflect on key verses...2024-04-1530 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsThe Gospel of John: LOVE—LIGHT—LIFEWelcome to Season 3, Episode 1 of our journey through the Gospel of John! In this powerful sermon, we delve into the core themes of Love, Light, and Life as illuminated in John 3:16-21.The Gospel of Jesus, as depicted in the book of John, centers on three pivotal elements: Love, Life, and Light, which are recurrently highlighted throughout the text. This episode focuses on unpacking these themes and their profound implications for our spiritual journey.Beginning with John 3:16-17, we explore the essence of divine love expressed through the sacrificial giving of God's Son for the...2024-04-0829 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsChrist is Risen!Join us as we journey back to Jerusalem, a city under Roman rule, where Mary Magdalene's early morning visit to the tomb sets the stage for an incredible revelation. Witness the frantic race of Peter and the beloved disciple, John, to the empty tomb, where they encounter the evidence of Jesus' resurrection. From Mary Magdalene, once afflicted but now a devoted follower, to John, known for his deep connection to Jesus, and Peter, whose transformation from denial to leadership is nothing short of miraculous. Discover the pivotal moment when belief in Jesus' resurrection takes hold, even as the...2024-04-0135 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsThe Passions of Palm SundayWelcome to our Sunday sermon series! Today, we're delving into the profound significance of Palm Sunday and the journey ahead through Holy Week. Join us as we explore the rich themes of celebration, investigation, and dedication found in the Gospel passages.In our modern culture, "passion" often signifies excitement, but in ancient times, it spoke of sacrifice and suffering for a noble cause. As we enter Holy Week, we're called to reflect on the deeper meanings behind Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem and the events leading up to his ultimate sacrifice on the cross.2024-03-2536 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsEpisode 3: Journey of Faith, Feat. Virginia StadtmillerIn this episode of Selah, we're honored to host Virginia, a remarkable 92-year-old woman whose life story resonates with faith and resilience. As the mother of Pastor Adam, she shares her journey of overcoming addiction, the importance of sharing one's testimony, and the profound ways God has spoken to and protected her throughout her life. Join us as we delve into Virginia's wisdom and faith, discovering the enduring power of God's love in the midst of life's challenges.Book Referenced: https://www.amazon.com/Reforesting-Faith-Trees-Teach-Nature/dp/07352917562024-03-2449 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsEpisode 6: Mount Valor Mancast, Feat. Mike BarnesJoin us on an insightful journey through the twists and turns of faith, resilience, and redemption in our latest podcast episode featuring Mike Barnes, a remarkable individual with a profound story to share. Mike delves into the profound impact of church splits on congregants, revealing the emotional turmoil and spiritual questioning that often ensue. Reflecting on his own journey of walking away from God and navigating life independently, Mike courageously shares his transformational experience of rediscovering faith and surrendering to God. Through heartfelt candor, he recounts the joy and fulfillment that followed when he allowed God to take control...2024-03-2153 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsAncient Celts and Faith for TodayPastor Adam Stadtmiller has a discussion with Author of "Echoes of Celtic Christianity" Timothy Pitt. Sit back and travel back over 1000 years to learn more about how those who have gone before us leaned into Christ in the Thin Place.2024-03-1835 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsGod's Plan S5 Ep.8Join us for an inspiring sermon with Pastor Joshua Pigg as we continue our journey through the life of Abraham in "Genesis Behind the Curtain: Abraham - Part 3." In this episode, we explore the profound theme of God's plan as depicted in Genesis 25:1-11.Discover the depth of Abraham's faith and his unwavering commitment to follow God's lead, even in the face of challenges. Through powerful reflections on scripture, Pastor Pigg encourages us to find our place in God's plan, to follow His call wholeheartedly, and to settle in the blessings He provides.2024-03-1724 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsEpisode 5: Mount Valor Mancast, Feat. Harry WilsonJoin host Garrett Neatherlin in captivating conversations with Harry Wilson on our Mancast, "Mount Valor." Explore finding one's purpose and balancing responsibilities, including the timeless art of courtship and family values. Harry shares invaluable insights on pursuing love, navigating challenges, and living a purpose-driven life. Tune in for wisdom and inspiration on this journey of self-discovery and devotion.2024-03-1459 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsAbraham, Issac and JacobDive into the profound teachings of Genesis 24:10-20 as we uncover timeless truths about servanthood. Join us to reflect on the servant's prayerful dependence, Rebekah's humble generosity, and Jesus' challenge to redefine success through serving others. Discover practical ways to apply these principles in your daily life. Tune in and embrace the call to serve with humility and faithfulness.2024-03-1130 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsEpisode 4: Mount Valor Mancast, Feat. Devyn BryantIn this episode of the Mount Valor Mancast we explore personal agency versus divine guidance with guest Devyn Bryant. They discuss whether it's better to drive your own life or let God take the wheel. Devyn shares insights on navigating life's challenges, avoiding false expectations, and finding resilience through faith. Through candid conversation, listeners gain valuable wisdom on surrendering control and trusting in a greater plan. Tune in for inspiration on self-discovery and spiritual growth.2024-03-0745 minLa Jolla Presbyterian Church SermonsLa Jolla Presbyterian Church SermonsResisting The Prophet - Sermon for March 3rd, 2024Resisting The Prophet - This Sunday, Pastor Scott takes us further into our "Prophet, Priest, & King" series with a sermon titled "Resisting The Prophet," focusing on Mark 6:1-6. In this passage, we encounter Jesus as He returns to His hometown of Nazareth, only to be met with skepticism and disbelief by those who had known Him longest. Despite witnessing His wisdom and miraculous deeds, His own people could not reconcile the Jesus they knew with the Prophet and Messiah He truly was. This sermon challenges us to examine our own hearts and minds: Are there ways in which we...2024-03-0427 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsAbraham Swipes Right S5 Ep.6Discover the power of faith and commitment in this deep dive into Genesis 24:1-9. Join us as we explore Abraham's unwavering dedication to God's promises, challenging us to integrate faith into every aspect of our lives. From overcoming fear to embracing wholehearted obedience, this sermon provides practical insights to align with God's plan. Engage with thought-provoking questions and prepare to live with resolute dedication in your journey of faith. #Genesis #Abraham #Faith #SermonNotes #BibleStudy2024-03-0422 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsFaith, Trials, Redemption, Feat. India KernJoin us for a captivating episode as we welcome special guest India Kern to the show. Together, we explore the journey of faith, resilience, and the power of community. India shares her remarkable story of overcoming trials, including navigating the challenges of an unwanted divorce, and how she found redemption through faith.Through candid conversation and heartfelt insights, we delve into India's experiences, discussing the highs and lows of her journey and the profound lessons she's learned along the way. Discover the importance of staying rooted in faith during life's toughest moments and the...2024-03-0132 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsMount Valor Mancast, Feat. Chris FrommIn our third episode, join us for an enlightening conversation with Chris Fromm as we explore the transformative power of faith in overcoming life's trials. Chris shares his journey of finding strength in God and discusses the essence of victory in the Lord, offering profound insights on resilience and purpose. We delve into the intricacies of cultivating love within marriage, drawing from Chris's personal experiences to uncover practical strategies for nurturing a strong and enduring bond. Whether you're seeking solace in adversity or aiming to deepen your connection with your partner, this episode provides invaluable wisdom and encouragement for...2024-02-2848 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change Podcasts“Wood” You Believe It? Genesis S5 Ep.5Tune in to Pastor Adam Stadtmiller's latest sermon in the "Genesis Behind the Curtain" series, Episode 5: "Wood You Believe It? Isaac’s Heavy Burden." Delve into the depths of Genesis 22:6-18 as Pastor Adam unpacks profound truths about faith, sacrifice, and divine provision.In this enlightening episode, discover how Abraham's obedience reflects Christ's sacrifice and leads to divine blessings. Explore the significance of open-handed obedience and trust in God's provision.Join us for practical takeaways and thought-provoking discussion questions to apply these timeless lessons to your life. Don't miss th...2024-02-2627 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsMount Valor Mancast, Feat. Jordan DietzeWelcome to the Mount Valor Mancast, where riveting tales and meaningful connections converge. In Episode 2, prepare to be inspired as we embark on a soul-stirring journey with Jordan Dietze, a beloved mentor and friend. Delve into the captivating narrative of growing up as a pastor's kid, navigating through trials and heartwarming moments alike. From the unexpected encounters that sparked love to the transformative experiences shaping our spiritual paths, each twist of the conversation brims with intrigue and upliftment. Join us as we ascend the peaks of Mount Valor, where every narrative serves as a guiding light of hope and...2024-02-2148 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsOur Great Rescuer, Feat. Elita PiggStep into a moment of reflection with podcast Selah as Elita and Andrea share a heartfelt conversation about navigating life's trials with unwavering faith. In this episode, Elita opens up about her personal journey through loss, and redemption, and Andrea shares about the challenges of blended families, offering listeners a message of hope and resilience.As Lent approaches, Elita and Andrea delve into the spiritual significance of this season, exploring themes of repentance and renewal. Through their shared insights and experiences, they encourage listeners to embrace this time of introspection as an opportunity...2024-02-2052 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsHere I Am - Genesis S5 Ep4Today we continue through Genesis, the story of Abraham, and how his "Here I Am" faith bolstered his relationship with God. Delivered February 18, 20242024-02-1824 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsMount Valor Mancast Ep.1 Nick DavisWelcome to the debut of the Mount Valor podcast E. 1! Join us as we delve into Nick's journey of faith and his transformative encounter with Christianity. In this intimate conversation, Nick shares the pivotal moments that led him to embrace Christianity and reflects on the profound impact it has had on his life. From his early struggles to his present walk with the Lord, Nick's story is a testament to the power of faith and the remarkable ways in which God works in our lives. Tune in as we explore the depths of Nick's spiritual journey and discover the...2024-02-1549 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsOutcast and Outcomes - Genesis S3 Ep3Today, Pastor Adam speaks on the promises of God and the consequences of our actions. We say hello again to Abraham and Sarah, and the ways God redeemed their blunders. Delivered February 11, 20242024-02-1330 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsPromises, Promises - Genesis S3 Ep.2Today, Pastor Adam speaks on understanding and walking in the promises of God. Delivered Sunday February 4, 20242024-02-0628 minLa Jolla Presbyterian Church SermonsLa Jolla Presbyterian Church SermonsHospitality Is A Choice - Sermon for January 28th, 2024Hospitality Is A Choice - 1 Peter 4:7-11 - This week Pastor Paul will explore the theme that hospitality is not merely a feeling or a cultural norm, but a conscious choice we make as followers of Christ. It's a deliberate act of love and service, deeply rooted in the awareness of God's imminent presence. In a world where individualism often takes precedence, this message serves as a timely reminder of the Christian call to choose to be hospitable, to open our hearts and homes to one another, and to use our gifts for the benefit of others....2024-01-2926 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsAncient Wisdom for a Modern World - Proverbs Ep. 4Welcome to the last episode of our Proverbs wisdom series! Today, Pastor Adam speaks about Proverbs 17, on wisdom and self-control. Delivered January 21, 20242024-01-2430 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsAncient Wisdom for a Modern World - Proverbs Ep. 3Today Pastor Adam leads us through Proverbs 3:5-10, in trusting the Lord, honoring through giving, and avoiding self-righteousness.Delivered January 14, 20232024-01-1634 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsAncient Wisdom for a Modern World - Learning Curve Ep. 2Today Pastor Adam continues in Proverbs, and speaks about trusting God and straight paths.Delivered January 7, 20242024-01-1033 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsLearning Curve Ep. 1 - Elliot SternsToday, Elliot Sterns kicks off the first episode of our Proverbs series in Proverbs 1:1-9.Delivered December 31, 20232024-01-0928 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsChristmas Eve; Isaiah Messiah Ep. 4Welcome to the final episode of our Isaiah Messiah series and Merry Christmas! Pastor Adam speaks about hope for the holidays. Delivered December 24, 20232024-01-0926 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsIsaiah Messiah - Ep. 3Today, we continue through our December series in the gospels and Isaiah, and discuss the Trinity, the holy spirit, and obedience.Delivered December 17, 20232024-01-0930 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsLight in the Galilee; Isaiah: Messiah Series - Ep. 1Today, Pastor Adam speaks on when Jesus began his ministry in Galilee, and how he was able to be the light in the darkness. Delivered December 10, 2023 2023-12-1233 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsThe Immanuel Life; Isaiah: Messiah Series - Ep. 1Today, we begin the first episode of our Christmas series "Isaiah: Messiah". We will be going through Isaiah and the New Testament to dive into the promise and fulfillment of scripture through Christ. Join us through Christmas Eve as we dive in!Delivered December 3, 20232023-12-0426 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsThanksgiving: More than a Holiday - SermonAs Thanksgiving Day comes and goes, Pastor Adam speaks about making the act of thanks a daily practice in our lives. He speaks about Psalm 100:1-5. Delivered Sunday, November 5, 20232023-11-2730 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsThe Dawn of God’s Kingdom - The Seven Trumpets of Revelation Ep. 6We are forging forward through Revelation, and today Pastor Adam speaks about timelines of the end, having a kingdom mindset, and joining the eternal chorus. We are in Revelation 11:15-19.Delivered November 19, 20232023-11-2032 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsThe Two Witnesses - The Seven Trumpets of Revelation Ep. 5Today, Pastor Adam continues through Revelation, speaking about the temple and the two witnesses.Delivered November 12, 20232023-11-1436 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsThe Little Scroll - The Seven Trumpets of Revelation Ep. 3Today, we continue through Revelation, speaking about walking by faith, God's dominion over creation, and the bittersweet nature of the end times.Delivered November 5, 20232023-11-0629 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsThe Sixth Trumpet - The Seven Trumpets of Revelation Ep. 3Revelation is a rich, but intense piece of scripture. We want to emphasize that this book is not a puzzle to be solved, but rather a message to be heard and received! Pastor Adam speaks today about God's biblical boundaries and the consequences of idol worship through Revelation 9:13-21Sermon Notes: https://churchatlajolla.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Sermon-Notes-OCT29-2023-Adam-Stadtmiller.pdfDelivered Sunday, October 29, 20232023-10-3030 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsA Tale of Two Sacrifices - Pastor Harry WilsonToday, Pastor Harry Wilson speaks on the correlations between the story of Abraham and Isaac, and the crucifixion of Christ. Happy Youth Sunday!2023-10-2333 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsThe Fifth Trumpet - The Seven Trumpets of Revelation Ep. 2Today, Pastor Adam speaks on Revelation 9:1-12, about God's sovereignty, our assignments, and the limitations of demons. Delivered October 16, 20232023-10-1629 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsThe Trumpets Sound - The Seven Trumpets of Revelation Ep. 1Pastor Adam speaks on the Revelation of John, as we continue into our third season through the book. He takes us through repentance, preparation, trust in God, and how to share the news. Delivered October 8th, 2023Sermon Notes: https://churchatlajolla.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Sermon-Notes-OCT08-2023-Adam-Stadtmiller.pdf 2023-10-1040 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsModeling The Early Church - Fellowship Ep. 3Today, we wrap up our three-week series through Acts 2, and talk about the dedication of everyday faith, and the model of the early church.Delivered Oct. 1, 2023 by Pastor Adam Stadtmiller2023-10-0628 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsRadical Counter Culture - Fellowship Ep. 2Today we continue in Acts 2, and discuss the radical generosity and counter-cultural nature of the early church.Sermon Notes: https://churchatlajolla.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Sermon-Notes-SEP24-2023-Adam-Stadtmiller.pdfDelivered September 24, 20232023-09-2533 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsDevotion and Miracles; Fellowship Ep. 1We are starting up our new fall sermon series, Fellowship. Today, Pastor Adam begins by speaking about the value of devotion in a culture that lacks it. The power of what you're devoted to, community, and the miracles that come from that devotion.Delivered September 17, 20232023-09-1831 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsNick at Night: The Story of Nicodemus E5Pastor Jim Smith speaks on the story of Nicodemus and God's purpose through it. Delivered September 10, 20232023-09-1533 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsJesus the Cleanser - The Gospel of John Ep 4Delivered by Pastor Joe Brandi on Jesus and the temple. Delivered September 3, 20232023-09-1535 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsSpiritual Warfare Workshop; Ep. 3Due to some technical issues, episode 2 is experiencing some delays. For now, here is the final workshop, episode 3! We are continuing to talk through spiritual warfare, specifically about how to fight back. 2023-09-011h 03Sea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsSpiritual Warfare Workshop; Ep. 1Pastor Adam takes us on a deeper dive into spiritual warfare following our recent series on Acts. We begin this week in Acts to kick off this workshop and give some insight into the spiritual world. Join us in this three part series.2023-09-011h 08Sea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsSpiritual Warfare Part 2Class by Pastor Adam Stadtmiller2023-08-291h 03Sea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsSpiritual Warfare Part 1Class given by Pastor Adam Stadtmiller2023-08-291h 13Sea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsJesus Changes Water Into Wine Ep 3John 2:1-12Delivered August 27, 20232023-08-2833 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsThe Gospel of John Ep. 2Delivered August 20, 20232023-08-2833 minSea Change PodcastsSea Change PodcastsAn Invitation To Encounter - The Gospel of John Ep. 1Today Pastor Adam speaks about the power of invitation, and how God uses a simple invitation for his kingdom. Delivered Sunday, August 13, 20232023-08-1433 minRelentless Pursuit- Sheri BriggsRelentless Pursuit- Sheri BriggsChris Ahrens - La Jolla Outpouring part 4On this episode, I am talking to writer Chris Ahrens, about his experience during the La Jolla Outpouring beginning in the early 80's.Chris shares about the transformative power of God in people's lives including his friend Chris O'Rourke. He also shares about lessons he has learned and wisdom he has gained about the sustaining power of the Word of God. Chris shares about what it was like for him and the community of young believers to say goodbye to Chris O’Rourke after praying and believing he would be healed.Chris has written 11 books including Christian Ho...2023-04-1739 min