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Maplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastFoundation of LoveIt's Memorial Day weekend and at Maplewood we are focusing on what it means to lay down a foundation of authentic faith. There's no better time of the year to focus on other-centered, selfless love as we honor those who have served and given their lives so that we might live in freedom. Join us as we dig into laying down a foundation of love.2025-05-2536 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastFoundations of Authentic FaithWhat type of spiritual roots have you been laying down in your life? Is your faith deep? Or is it shallow? And why does it matter? Join us as Maplewood begins a new series of teachings on what it means to build our faith on a strong foundation.2025-05-1930 minCrafty Brewers: Tales Behind Craft BeerCrafty Brewers: Tales Behind Craft BeerHow Maplewood Reinvented Hazy IPAs & Craft Spirits in Chicago: From Canned Cocktails to THC SeltzersHear how Maplewood Brewery & Distillery is reinventing adult beverages, from hazy IPAs to THC seltzers to spirits including fernet and gin.Maplewood Brewery & Distillery’s Adam Cieslak (Co-Founder/Director of Brewing & Distilling) and Roger Cuzelis (Head Brewer) discuss launching Chicago’s first brewery/distillery hybrid, their award-winning Hazy IPAs, and the art of recipe refinement. They discuss why beer awards matter, what strange and unusual ingredients they’ve experimented with, how they introduced Hazy IPAs to the Chicago market, and how they know when a beverage recipe is “done.” After the beer break, Adam and Roger expla...2025-05-081h 04Maplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastHouse of CardsEaster is all about the best investment strategy we can every pursue. Join us this week as Maplewood celebrates the empty tomb and focuses on how pursing a life of sin is like building a house of cards.2025-04-2026 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastEat-Nourish Your SoulThis week at Maplewood, we're taking a look at simple steps we need to be taking to feed our faith and nourish our souls. Join us as Pastor Joe explores what Isaiah 55 has to say about nourishing our souls.2025-03-3042 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastDrink This CupThis week at Maplewood, we're continuing to study what it means to become a better version of ourselves. Join us as Pastor Joe unpacks what it really means to "drink from his cup" and what that means for our lives.2025-03-2338 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastPick Up Your MatMaplewood is continuing to focus on what it takes to become a better version of ourselves in 2025. When we look around, and when we're honest, our country, our community and our church are not the best version they can be. And we're learning that change doesn't start out there. It starts in me. Click to listen for more.2025-03-1638 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastSystem UpgradeThis week at Maplewood, we're continuing to explore what it takes to become a better version of ourselves in 2025. Part of that includes doing our part and allowing God to do God's part. This week, Pastor Joe explores 2 Corinthians 3 and the veiled face of Moses to illustrate what a spiritual system upgrade looks like....2025-03-0941 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastQuid Pro QuoWhat does it take to become the best version of ourselves? This week at Maplewood, we explore the challenging lesson that Jesus shared with a rich, young man looking who was asking all the right questions. But this young man didn't realize that Jesus was playing by a totally different set of rules.2025-03-0244 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastLevel UpHow might you become a better version of yourself?  How might you become the best version of yourself? That's our focus at Maplewood as we move through the winter months and toward spring. This week, Pastor Joe focuses on how worry prevents us from becoming the best version of ourselves, and what we can do to overcome and level up!2025-02-2336 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastThe Mind of ChristThis week at Maplewood, we are wrapping our series on how to solve the "Thinking Problems" we encounter in our journey to follow Jesus. Pastor Joe underscores this morning that winning the battle for our minds is a simple as putting on a fresh set of clothes every morning.2025-02-0941 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastEphiphanyThis week at Maplewood, we are continuing to focus on the battle for our minds and the cure for our think problems!  On this "Presentation of Christ" Sunday, in the season of Epiphany, we're focusing on the story of the day Mary and Joseph named Jesus and took Him to the temple. 2025-02-0241 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastTake Captive Every ThoughtThis week at Maplewood, we are focusing on practical steps we can take to begin winning the battle for our minds. Join us as Pastor Joe lays out a strategy any of us can use to have a better thought life and become a better version of ourselves.2025-01-2644 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastThe Lies We Tell OurselvesMaplewood is starting the new year by confronting the battle for our minds. This week, Pastor Joe focuses on how a very familiar Proverb can help us confront the little lies we tell ourselves, so that we may break new ground in our relationship with Christ.2025-01-1936 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastEasier Said Than DoneFixing our thinking problem is easier said than done. This week at Maplewood, Pastor Joe explores what it takes for us to begin overcoming the influence of culture so Christ an be the dominating influence in our lives.2025-01-1232 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastThinking ProblemsAt Maplewood, we're kicking off the year by confronting a major obstacle to spiritual formation - our thought lives. Join us as we pull back the curtain and evaluate how our modern culture is competing with Christ for each of our minds. What can we do it about? Is there any hope? Listen to this week's message and find out how we can begin to address our thinking problems.2025-01-0544 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastWords of Christmas - ImmanuelThis week, Maplewood is continuing to focus on the words of Christmas. Immanuel means "God with us." Join us as we discover that  Immanuel isn't just a nice Christmas card sentiment or Christmas carol lyric. It's an opportunity for God to work in and through Jesus followers every day.2024-12-1535 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastThe Words of Christmas - NoelThis Christmas season, Maplewood is exploring the meaning behind the words of Christmas that we say, yet take for granted. This week, Pastor Joe digs into the meaning behind the word "noel" and, in doing so, reveals how we can find the strength to persevere when the going gets rough.2024-12-0829 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastThe Words of Christmas - AdventThis month at Maplewood we're preparing for the Christmas holiday and the celebration of the birth of Christ! Our theme this year is to focus on the "words" of Christmas. And this week, Pastor Joe reflects on the word "Advent".  Join us as we reflect on the words of Isaiah 9:2...2024-12-0136 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastThanksgiving CelebrationThis Sunday marked the final Sunday of the church calendar year. It's called "Christ the King" Sunday in some circles and "the Reign of Christ" Sunday in others. We mark this day with a celebration of Thanksgiving for what God is doing in our lives. We hope you enjoy the testimonies of real people whose lives are being changed by the movement of God here in Springfield, Ohio at Maplewood.2024-11-2440 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastOvercoming FOMO & YOLOThis week at Maplewood, we're continuing to explore the importance of developing self-control in our lives. Join us as Pastor Joe uncovers the lies our culture teaches us about achieving happiness and provides a path to true happiness and healthier self-esteem...2024-11-1738 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastKey to Self ControlMost of us struggle with breaking bad habits. But often we put the cart before the horse. This week and next at Maplewood, we're focused on what can REALLY help us break the cycle of bad habits and realizing our full potential. 2024-11-1041 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastGrace Sends UsThis week at Maplewood, we're wrapping up our series on becoming people of grace. This week, we are focused on the reality that an authentic experience with the grace of Jesus will compel us to go and share it with others.2024-11-0333 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastGrowing in GraceThis week at Maplewood, we're continuing to explore what it means to become people of grace.  Followers of Jesus are called to grow in grace. This week, we take a look at what that looks like and how God wants to grow us in grace.2024-10-2747 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastGrace Is GentleWe're continuing to explore what it means to be People of Grace at Maplewood this month. This week, Pastor Joe reflects on how gentleness is an incredible demonstration of grace and strength in action. Join us for this eye-opening message.2024-10-1333 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastGrace ForgivesThis week at Maplewood, we're continuing our focus on what it means to become people of grace. And we're focusing on the importance of the concept of forgiveness. What is forgiveness? Why is it a priority for Jesus? And what implications does the concept of forgiveness bring to  our lives if we hope to become people of grace? 2024-10-0738 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastGrace Gives BackThis week, Maplewood is beginning new series of sermons focused on Becoming People of Grace.  This week, we look at the foundation of God's grace based on the words of Christ in John 13.2024-09-2937 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastSpecial DeliveryThis month at Maplewood, we are focused on Faith Promise, which is the way our church supports world missions. This week, Pastor Joe talks about how each of us are called to be part of the delivery system Jesus emulates in Matthew 4. Join us...2024-09-2235 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastA Christian ResponseMaplewood continues its focus on missions in September. This week, we're focusing on a Christlike response to all the noise about Haitian immigrants in our home community of Springfield, Ohio2024-09-1538 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastSentIn September, Maplewood is focusing on Faith Promise which is the global Church of the Nazarene's method to fund global missions. This week, Pastor Joe is focusing on how our commitment to missions is linked all the way back to the words of Jesus in John 20.2024-09-0833 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastTo Your HealthDid you know that your health can be linked to your spiritual life (or lack thereof)? Your physical, mental, emotional and spiritual health are all linked to your relationship to Jesus. This week at Maplewood, we continue to explore what it means to LIVE WELL as we study the book of Proverbs.2024-09-0134 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastWords Matter - Part 2This week at Maplewood, we are continuing our study of the book of Proverbs. And we're continuing to explore the importance of the words that spill out of our mouths every day. Join us as we continue to explore what it means to live mell as we follow Jesus2024-08-2533 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastWords Matter - Part 1This week at Maplewood, we are continuing our study of the Book of Proverbs--which provides wisdom for people aspiring to follow Jesus. In this week's message, Pastor Joe begins a conversation about the words that pour from our mouths every day. Our words matter. They have the power to bring life--and death to those around us. Listen in for more on how we can wisely choose our words.2024-08-1839 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastPeople SkillsMaplewood is focused on the Old Testament book of Proverbs, which includes practical wisdom for people who are following Jesus. We all crave relationship, but many of us aren't good at relationships. Join us this week as we uncover wisdom that leads to "people skills"....2024-08-1236 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastLiving WellThis week, Maplewood is beginning a new study in the book of Proverbs. This book of wisdom contains hundreds of pieces of advice. And over the next month or so, we're going to attempt to bring some order to the chaos and bring the wisdom of this book into the 21st century as we learn what it means to follow Jesus....2024-08-0632 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMelissa's StoryWe all have a story that matters. This week at Maplewood, our Children's Pastor shares the tale about how God has made a difference in her story. Join us for this week's message to find out how your story matter, also...2024-07-2822 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastFreedom Has LimitsThe great theologian Dirty Harry once provided some profound insight regarding our walk with Jesus. This week, Pastor Joe wraps up Maplewood's focus on freedom exploring Galatians 5 and Romans 14. Join us as we discover that even freedom in Christ has limits and find out what that is all about.2024-07-2138 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastFreedom to Live (in love)For what purpose does Jesus free us from sin. This week at Maplewood, Pastor Joe focuses in on the original recipe for freedom and the reason for which Jesus sets us free.2024-07-1536 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastFreedom from What?This month at Maplewood we are focused on what it means to be "free in Christ!"  Last week, we learned freedom has a price. This week, Pastor Joe continues to focus on Galatians 5:1 to explain from what we can be freed from when we decide to follow Jesus.2024-07-0735 minWhat Happened In Alabama?What Happened In Alabama?Ep 8: Maplewood, USAWhen Lee’s parents moved to Maplewood in the mid ’70s, they were part of a wave of Black families integrating into majority white suburbs. They were seeking opportunity and safety, but were often met with hostility and racism. In this episode, Lee sits down with Christopher Lehman, a professor of ethnic studies at St. Cloud State University, to understand what pushed Black families to want to integrate white suburbs and how they were received. Later, Lee sits down with some childhood friends who grew up in Maplewood, to break down what it was really like being a Black boy...2024-07-031h 08Maplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastFreedom Has a PriceAs we prepare to celebrate our nation's birthday, Maplewood is going to be taking a deep look at the concept of freedom during the month of July. This week, Pastor Joe explores the implications of Galatians 5:1 and what it means to be free...2024-07-0130 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastNo LeftoversThis week at Maplewood, Pastor Vicki brings a challenging but inspired word regarding spiritual truths that come from the very last book in the Old Testament--Malachi. Join us this week at Maplewood to find out why God does not our leftovers.2024-06-2437 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastEating the Word with IntentionThis week, Maplewood wraps up a series of sermons focused on helping us understand the importance of getting into the Word of God on a personal level. Join us as Pastor Joe offers some critical tips that will help you get more out of your Bible study.....2024-06-1636 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastHow to Start Eating the WordThe Bible is a spiritual book and requires that we approach it differently than we do any other piece of literature. This week at Maplewood, we explore the ONE thing we need to start truly consuming the Word of God so it can change us from the inside out.2024-06-0936 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastStarving for the WordThis week at Maplewood, Pastor Joe continues to make the case for why people following Jesus should strive to personally study and learn the Bible. In a world turned upside down, the world is hungry for truth--and Bible is the only thing that can feed our hungry hearts.2024-05-2735 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastEating the Word: Breakfast of ChampionsThis week at Maplewood we are continue to explore the importance of the Word of God and our need to intentionally study it. Join us this week as Pastor Joe examines the side of a cereal box for insight on why it is important to study the Bible and how it can change us.2024-05-2032 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastEating the WordToo often, the church takes for granted that people actually know how to study the Scriptures. But how can they know if they are not taught? Over the next few weeks, Maplewood is going to be exploring what it means to consume God's word for the spiritual nutrition we need. And it starts with one simple step. 2024-05-1235 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastWeakest LinkThis week at Maplewood marks our Annual Meeting as a congregation. We are humbled to minister to the spiritual needs of our community. And we know that before we can do more, we must allow God to do more in us. This week, join us as we explore how God might use us in the days ahead, even if we feel like the weakest link.2024-05-0536 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastGold!This week at Maplewood, we are mining for gold! And we strike it rich in Psalm 16. Join us this week as Pastor Vicki explores how this passage challenges us to carefully consider who and what influences us in our daily walk as we strive to follow Jesus.2024-04-2827 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastLiving Under the Authority of JesusLiving under the authority of Jesus has incredible benefits, but it is costly. This week at Maplewood, we explore the power that comes with following Christ--a power that gives us confidence, no matter the circumstances.2024-04-1433 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastEaster Authority and the EclipseHe is Risen! This week at Maplewood we are celebrating Easter as we continue our series on Coming to Grips with the Authority of Jesus. And this week, we find that the authority of Jesus is even greater than the power of death. It's why we celebrate this great day! Click to hear more!2024-03-3129 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastPalm Sunday-Recognizing the Authority of JesusAs Maplewood continues to Come to Grips with the Authority of Jesus, there's no better story to illustrate it than the Palm Sunday story. Join us this week and learn about the importance of not only recognizing, but responding to the authority of Jesus in our lives.2024-03-2430 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastAuthority Over Our Stormy NatureJesus calmed the stormy waters with a simple rebuke. This week at Maplewood, we dig into this story and how it underscores the importance for His followers to be firmly grounded in His authority. Then and only then will nothing "shake us."2024-03-1730 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastAuthority Over FamilyWhat does it mean to come to grips with the authority of Jesus Christ? That's our focus leading up to Easter at Maplewood. Today, we explore the implications of this authority over our family lives.2024-03-1034 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastLight AuthorityMaplewood continues our series of teaching on Coming to Grips with the Authority of Jesus. This week, we continue our study in Luke 8 and focus on Jesus teachings about light and how these teaching point to His authority over all things....2024-03-0330 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastComing to Grips with the Authority of JesusSooner or later, we're all going to have to make a decision for or against Jesus. But unlike casting a vote of YES or NO, this decision is unavoidable and will determine the eternal outcome of our story. This week, Maplewood begins a study of the 8th and 9th chapters of Luke's gospel as we begin coming to grips with the authority of Jesus.2024-02-2532 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastConfidence to Take the Next StepDoubt can manifest itself in a number of ways and work to sabotage our efforts to go deeper with Jesus. This week at Maplewood, Pastor Joe explores the stories of Jonah and the Apostle Thomas to discover new ways we can gain confidence to take our next step with Jesus2024-02-1830 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastCourage for What's NextSometimes we know what we need to do, but we lack the courage to do it. This week at Maplewood, we're exploring two familiar stories from the Bible to help us have the courage to take that next step with Jesus.2024-02-1135 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastA Heart for What's NextWhat does is required for us to take that "next step" with Jesus? This morning, Pastor Joe explores the stories of King David and Mary--the mother of Jesus--as Maplewood continues its series of lessons on going deeper with Jesus than we ever have before. 2024-02-0434 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastStepping Out in Faith into What's NextThis week, Maplewood continues to look at familiar people in the Bible and seeking to learn from them as we go deeper in our walk with Jesus. What do the stories of Abraham and Peter teach us about taking the next step with Jesus? Listen to find out....2024-01-2133 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastWhat's Next?It's the first Sunday of the New Year and at Maplewood we are exploring what could be possible as we follow Jesus into 2024. How do we discern what Jesus wants us to do what is next? This week Pastor Joe--who is a big fan of The West Wing--taps into Luke 3 to help provide some potential answers to that question.2024-01-0733 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastWilling What God WillsAs we usher in 2024, Maplewood welcomes guest speaker Bryan Knurek this week to close out the holiday season. This week, Pastor Bryan visits us with a message that will challenge us was we close out the old year and bring in the new. Join us as we talk about living into God's will for our lives....2023-12-3129 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastChristmas OverboardDo you go overboard for Christmas? Most of us do. This week at Maplewood, we explore our propensity to go overboard in celebrating this holiday and how it relates to the TRUE meaning of Christmas...2023-12-2426 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastProdigal Lovehe Christmas season is known as the "gift giving" season. But what is the history behind this tradition of generosity during the Advent season? What is the origin story of Christmas gifts and giving? This week at Maplewood, we are taking a crack at answering these questions so that we can REALLY be ready for Christmas this year.2023-12-1029 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastPeople of Prayer ParticipateAs we strive to become a people of prayer we will be called into action--to join God in His work right where we live. This week at Maplewood, we're kicking off the Advent season and exploring how this principle is lived out in the story of Mary in Luke 1.2023-12-0330 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastBecoming People of "Daily Bread" PrayersHave you ever wondered if you are praying for things most would consider "too small?" This week at Maplewood, we're going to tell you why these seemingly small prayers really matter. Your prayers matter. Listen in for more to understand why....2023-11-2637 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastPray with PersistencyThis week, Maplewood continues to focus on our need to become people of prayer. One of the challenges on this journey is the challenge of unanswered prayers. What does Jesus have to say about this? We pick up our message this morning reading from Matthew 7....2023-11-1229 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastPrayer is FaceTime with GodThis week, Maplewood continues our Fall emphasis on the importance of prayer for people aspiring to go deeper with Jesus. Join us as Pastor Vicki brings forward some simple truths as we study Jeremiah 2.2023-11-0533 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastYou Are With MeEver felt alone in the dark valleys of life? This week at Maplewood, Pastor Ed Klett brings a fantastic message of hope for people aspiring to follow Jesus. A hope we find in a very familiar passage from the Bible--Psalm 23.2023-10-2224 minMaplewood Christian ChurchMaplewood Christian Church10.15.23 TogetherJoin in as guest speaker, and chairman of Elders at Maplewood Tim Morgan shares this inspiring message, "Together".2023-10-161h 05Maplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastBecoming People of PrayerFollowing Jesus means learning how to pray. How to REALLY pray. This week, your friends at Maplewood focus on what is require of us if we are to become better at praying to God. Want to learn how to pray? Join us...2023-10-1532 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastSetting the Tone While We WaitThis week at Maplewood, we are continuing to focus on who and what we are supposed to become while we wait on Jesus to return. Join us as we again focus on Paul's brief letter to Titus and realize how our transformation has the potential to impact everyone in our circle of influence.2023-10-0141 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastThe Right PathThis week, Maplewood's Community Pastor, Ed Klett, challenges us to consider whether we are walking on the right path with God. Which path do you find yourself on? 2023-09-2425 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastLearning The Secret to Self Control While We WaitAll of us struggle with self-control--the ability to say "no" and when to say "yes." This week at Maplewood, we continue our study of the brief letter that Paul wrote to Titus early in the 1st century of the church. Join us this week at Maplewood as we uncover the secret to mastering the art of self control.2023-09-1743 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastWhat We Learn While We WaitIt's back to school time! This week at Maplewood, Pastor Joe continues to explore Titus 2 and answers the question: what are we supposed to be learning while we wait for Jesus to return.2023-09-1039 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastThe God We NeedGarth Brooks made famous a song about thanking God for unanswered prayers. That hit gets to the heart of this week's message from Maplewood. Community Pastor Ed Klett explores the reality that Jesus often disappointed people because he didn't show up as the God they wanted. Instead, He showed up to be the God we need.2023-08-2727 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastCome to the Table - ServeThis week at Maplewood, Pastor Vicki unpacks the impact of the 13th chapter of John's gospel. What does Jesus' washing the feet of his disciple matter to us? The answer, quite simply, is everything.2023-08-1337 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastRe-CreationThis week at Maplewood, PastorEd Klett brings our message focusing on one of the central hope's that followers of Christ have in the midst of suffering. Join as Pastor Ed explores key Scriptures from Genesis all the way to Revelation that reveal that God is in the business of re-creating the broken and making all things new. It's a message of hope and redemption you will find helpful2023-07-1725 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastThe Whole BottleIt's Pentecost Sunday--the birthday of the church of Jesus Christ! This week, we are celebrating both Pentecost and Memorial Day Weekend by focusing on what it means to receive God's full measure of His Holy Spirit to help us become the people we were intended to be. Don't mess around with a dab of His presence when the whole bottle is available. Enjoy this week's message from Maplewood's Community Pastor, Ed Klett.2023-05-2825 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastGood NeighborThis week at Maplewood, Pastor Vicki explores the story of the Good Samaritan and points each of us to key ways that will allow us to go deeper with Jesus than we ever have before in our lives...2023-05-2142 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastPruning LilacsPruning makes way for growth. But when we talk about pruning in our personal lives, it becomes a topic we want to avoid. This week at Maplewood, Pastor Joe begins to tie up why the nation of Israel was destined to wander in the desert for 40 years--and it has everything to do with the concept of pruning.2023-05-1429 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMannaThis week at Maplewood is looking into the future. Join us as we explore what the future may hold for our ministry in the next year and beyond. Moving into the future with Jesus takes a "one day at a time" mentality. Are you trusting God for your daily bread? Or are you consumed with whether you will have bread next week. There's a difference. To learn more, click the play button and give us a listen.2023-05-0728 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastSidelinedWe all know what it is like to be sidelined because we have fallen short of someone else's expectations. The key is how we respond. Maplewood continues to celebrate the Easter season by exploring what it takes to get back in the game by looking closely at the story of the Israelites and the Golden Calf and the story of Peter's reinstatement by Jesus. Join us by clicking and giving us a listen...2023-04-3033 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastIn BetweenThis week, Maplewood is beginning a new series focusing on the challenges we face "in between" accepting Jesus as our Savior and making it to our destination in Heaven. This week, we're exploring the dangers of drifting as we examine the story of "doubting Thomas" and the story of the nation of Israel wandering in the desert.2023-04-2331 minMaplewood Christian ChurchMaplewood Christian Church4.23.23 The Maplewood CommissionJoin in as Pastor Bob brings this message from the Great Commission passage.2023-04-2342 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastLove Is A VerbIt's Easter Sunday at Maplewood.  What is the meaning of Easter? What is the meaning of the Resurrection? It's much more than Easter Egg Hunts and Peter Cottontail hopping down the bunny trail. Join us this week as Pastor Joe breaks down the meaning of Easter as we reflect on it through the looking glass of love....2023-04-1028 minMaplewood Nazarene PodcastMaplewood Nazarene PodcastThe Sweet Smell of Holy WeekIt's Palm Sunday! And this week at Maplewood, we are focusing on the smells that followed Jesus through Holy Week. Join us as Pastor Joe explores the implications of the night before Palm Sunday on the entire week ahead, focusing on John 12.2023-04-0231 minSix Pints None The RicherSix Pints None The RicherMaplewood Brewery - Tiger Mountain, Brunch Punch, and Fizzle DrizzleSend us a textThis week, we're discussing Maplewood Brewery from Chicago, IL! ::Beers:: - Maplewood Tiger Mountain - Maplewood Crushinator - Maplewood Son of Juice - Maplewood Brunch Punch - Maplewood Softcore Mutation - Maplewood Fizzle DrizzleIf you like what you're listening to, don't forget to share the podcast with you fellow beer drinkers and give us a 5-star review! Every 5-star we receive, we'll be donating $1 to Fluff Monster Rescue, Inc.Subscribing to the podcast also ensures you get our newest episodes right when they p...2022-10-211h 18SOMORESOMOREGrassroots Collective broadcasting from the Vets 5k i maplewood2018-11-1157 minSt. George\'s Church MaplewoodSt. George's Church MaplewoodTrinity Sunday | Rev'd Bernie Poppe @ St. George's Church MaplewoodThe Sunday after Pentecost is called Trinity Sunday and that's what this Sunday is, it's not dedicated to a person, it's not dedicated to an event in the life of Jesus; it's dedicated to a concept, to a doctrine, the Trinity: Father, Son and Holy Spirit; Creator, Redeemer, Sanctifier. How do we term it, how do we describe it?2018-03-2912 minSt. George\'s Church MaplewoodSt. George's Church MaplewoodTrinity Sunday | Rev'd Bernie Poppe @ St. George's Church MaplewoodThe Sunday after Pentecost is called Trinity Sunday and that's what this Sunday is, it's not dedicated to a person, it's not dedicated to an event in the life of Jesus; it's dedicated to a concept, to a doctrine, the Trinity: Father, Son and Holy Spirit; Creator, Redeemer, Sanctifier. How do we term it, how do we describe it?2018-03-2912 minSt. George\'s Church MaplewoodSt. George's Church MaplewoodPentecost | Rev'd Bernie Poppe @ St. George's Church MaplewoodPentecost is the feast of the Spirit. We’re so limited in our language that we use other things around us to symbolize Spirit. Besides streamers, we change the color of our liturgical vestments, and some people wear red to celebrate the day.2018-03-2913 minSt. George\'s Church MaplewoodSt. George's Church MaplewoodPentecost | Rev'd Bernie Poppe @ St. George's Church MaplewoodPentecost is the feast of the Spirit. We’re so limited in our language that we use other things around us to symbolize Spirit. Besides streamers, we change the color of our liturgical vestments, and some people wear red to celebrate the day.2018-03-2913 minSt. George\'s Church MaplewoodSt. George's Church MaplewoodJuneteenth & Happy Father's Day | Rev'd Bernie Poppe @ St. George's Church MaplewoodIt's a wonderful day to celebrate! We even actually kind of have backed into Father's Day with the reading from Genesis. Abraham and Sarah, the patriarch and matriarch of our faith. Today's lesson begins with a series of lessons over the next few weeks about Genesis and about Abraham and Sarah and their adventures.2018-03-2910 minSt. George\'s Church MaplewoodSt. George's Church MaplewoodJuneteenth & Happy Father's Day | Rev'd Bernie Poppe @ St. George's Church MaplewoodIt's a wonderful day to celebrate! We even actually kind of have backed into Father's Day with the reading from Genesis. Abraham and Sarah, the patriarch and matriarch of our faith. Today's lesson begins with a series of lessons over the next few weeks about Genesis and about Abraham and Sarah and their adventures.2018-03-2910 minSt. George\'s Church MaplewoodSt. George's Church MaplewoodEpiscopal Church 101 | Rev'd Bernie Poppe @ St. George's Church MaplewoodIn the early church, it was a time of emerging faith, of new energy, the belief, and experience of the spirit. A time of preaching, a time of conversion, a time of wonder and newness. It was also a time of persecution. A time of repression and oppression, a time of pushback from Jewish authorities in the synagogue who were threatened by this new form of worship, and a pushback from the empire of Rome who started to see it as a threat to loyalty to the empire.2018-03-2953 minSt. George\'s Church MaplewoodSt. George's Church MaplewoodEpiscopal Church 101 | Rev'd Bernie Poppe @ St. George's Church MaplewoodIn the early church, it was a time of emerging faith, of new energy, the belief, and experience of the spirit. A time of preaching, a time of conversion, a time of wonder and newness. It was also a time of persecution. A time of repression and oppression, a time of pushback from Jewish authorities in the synagogue who were threatened by this new form of worship, and a pushback from the empire of Rome who started to see it as a threat to loyalty to the empire.2018-03-2953 minSt. George\'s Church MaplewoodSt. George's Church MaplewoodEaster Day | Rev'd Bernie Poppe @ St. George's Church MaplewoodPsalm 19, the verse that says 'open for me the gates of righteousness, I will enter them'. Open the gates, open for me the gates of righteousness, I will enter them, it's invitation! God is saying - you have this available to you, come in and get it!2018-03-2913 minSt. George\'s Church MaplewoodSt. George's Church MaplewoodEaster Day | Rev'd Bernie Poppe @ St. George's Church MaplewoodPsalm 19, the verse that says 'open for me the gates of righteousness, I will enter them'. Open the gates, open for me the gates of righteousness, I will enter them, it's invitation! God is saying - you have this available to you, come in and get it!2018-03-2913 minThe Northwest SoapboxThe Northwest SoapboxEpisode 25: 50 Years On Maplewood MallAl Ciment, second generation owner of Maplewood Nutrition, is this week's guest on the soapbox. Opened in 1963 by Al's parents Maplewood Nutrition has seen dramatic changes on what was originally Maplewood Avenue. This through street was transformed into Maplewood Mall a decade later. Al spoke to us about the Mall/Avenue's golden age, tough times and what has kept the family business in the same location for almost 50 years. To see several images comparing Maplewood Avenue (then) to Maplewood Mall (now) visit this page: http://www.gtownradio.com/content/view/3189/141/. The Northwest Soapbox is a platform for the people...2012-12-0307 min