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LEAD Pods095 | Marriage Matters (Nathan Ensz)Many people would agree that our relationship with our spouse is among the most important things in life, likely second only to our relationship with Jesus. If the Church believes that, why aren't there more resources for marriage ministry in our local churches? What are some of the biggest issues facing couples today, and how can church leaders help build strong marriages that last? Nathan Ensz is the lead pastor of Kingwood Bible Church in Salem, Oregon, and he has created a marriage retreat with sessions designed to strengthen and encourage the modern marriage relationship. In this e...2024-01-1843 min
Kingwood Bible ChurchChurch at the Lake - Communion and BaptismJoin us today as we worship outdoors at the Chapin Lake. We take celebrate the Lord's Supper and baptized 4 people.2020-08-3132 minKingwood Bible ChurchUpside Down - Part 9Listen in as we dive into Matthew 5:10 “Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”2020-08-2352 minKingwood Bible ChurchAll In/Out for Jesus - Running the RaceListen to hear Paul Tanner who is visiting from Tanzania preach about being All In for Jesus in our Life. He challenges to run with endurance with our family, with Jesus, and with a Passion for the lost and those that need Jesus.2020-08-1648 minKingwood Bible ChurchHow to Improve Your Congregation - Colossians 3:12–17Join us as we learn from Colossians 3:12–17 this week. We will look at 5 ways the passage calls us to better live out being the Body of Christ.
This week the sermon is from Stan VanSant2020-08-0931 minKingwood Bible ChurchUpside Down - Part 8Do you sense growing conflict in our nation? Do you recognize the struggle of nations over the centuries? Even on a personal level, do you sense tension as it relates to others? Join us tomorrow as we discuss Jesus’ words regarding the seventh Beatitude, “Blessed are the peacemakers.”2020-08-0250 minKingwood Bible ChurchUpside Down- Part 7Do you ever feel as though you can’t see God working? Do you grow discouraged feeling like you should see movement from God is greater ways? The sixth Beatitude Jesus taught exclaims, “Blessed are the pure in heart for they will SEE God.” Join us this Sunday and we’ll dive into this Beatitude!2020-07-2644 minKingwood Bible ChurchUpside Down - Part 6This worship gathering took place on a farm! Join the service as we continue to walk through the Beatitudes this summer. The Beatitude today: blessed are the merciful for they will receive mercy.2020-07-1945 minKingwood Bible ChurchThe Prodigal Son that Stayed HomeListen in to hear from a member of our congregation this week preach from Luke 15:11-32 on the story of a father and two Prodigal Sons.
Guest Preacher: Kris Haugen2020-07-1233 minKingwood Bible ChurchUpside Down - Part 5Do you continuously hunger and thirst for righteousness? Hungering for righteousness one time doesn’t bring satisfaction. Jesus shared the way to truly find fulfillment comes from a continual pursuit of righteousness.2020-07-0541 minKingwood Bible ChurchUpside Down - Part 4The third beatitude Jesus taught once again reminds us just how upside down his teaching went to natural thinking. Jesus emphasized that meek people are actually the ones who inherit the earth. Join us for this timely Father's Day message!2020-06-2142 minKingwood Bible ChurchUpside Down - Part 3How well do you relate to mourning and grief? This message recognizes that God comforts his children in the midst of sorrow but it also recognizes the need to mourn over the very things God mourns over. Just what does he mourn over?
Join this summer walk through the beatitudes, the way of true blessing stated by Jesus. According to Jesus, the way to true blessing or true happiness comes contrary to what one expects.2020-06-1445 minKingwood Bible ChurchUpside Down - Part 2Join this summer walk through the beatitudes, the way of true blessing stated by Jesus. According to Jesus, the way to true blessing or true happiness comes contrary to what one expects.
Let your mind engage with this first beatitude which provides a foundation for the others to follow.2020-06-0738 minKingwood Bible ChurchUpside Down - Part 1Consider what you are looking to for deep-seated happiness. Have you found something that proves to be long-lasting or temporary? Join the introduction to a new series, "Upsides Down - A Summer Walk through the Beatitudes." Jesus says true happiness is discovered in a way contrary to natural thinking.2020-05-3135 minKingwood Bible ChurchMatthew 21:8-17This message observes an encounter Jesus had involving children, but it comes at a place in the gospels least expected. Children teach grown-ups much and Jesus understood this.
At the close of the message, communion will be observed. You are invited to participate in remembering Jesus’ sacrifice!2020-05-2434 minKingwood Bible ChurchShine: Eager - Part 5This message concludes the series titled “Shine.”
Talking about shining doesn’t move one into practice. It must be acted on. Scripture states that believers shine like stars in the universe (Philippians 2:15). How eager are you to shine? This message closes with practical ways to put into practice the truth of this series.2020-05-1744 minKingwood Bible ChurchShine: Nurtured - Part 4Believers are to shine. What motivates them to do so? Is it strict adherence to a set of rules? Growing in self-discipline? Or is there something else? This Sunday's message addresses this.2020-05-1048 minKingwood Bible ChurchShine: Hindrances - Part 2Followers of Jesus should bring light to the world, but certain behaviors and attitudes can stand in the way. What stands in the way? This message shares both hindrances and the solution to shining.2020-04-2652 minKingwood Bible ChurchShine: Source - Part 1This message is the beginning of a new series. Followers of Jesus are called to shine in the midst of spiritual darkness permeating the world. In order to shine one must know the source of light!2020-04-1940 minKingwood Bible ChurchEphesians: Vibrant Love for Jesus – Part 14This Easter celebration examines the final verses of Ephesians – the armor of God. While it may seem unusual to look at this passage for Easter, the reason believers are able to stand their ground against the enemy is fully because of the resurrection of Jesus. When Jesus rose from the grave He defeated not only death, but sin and it’s power!2020-04-1240 minKingwood Bible ChurchEphesians: Vibrant Love for Jesus – Part 13The live feed will show here during the service. After the service it will be the recording.2020-04-0540 minKingwood Bible ChurchEphesians: Vibrant Love for Jesus – Part 12The focus in the message today emphasizes the relationship between husband and wife, keeping in mind this is a picture of the relationship of Christ and his church. Ephesians 5:22-312020-03-2950 minKingwood Bible ChurchEphesians: Vibrant Love for Jesus - Part 11While you may be tempted to wonder if it is okay to continue our study from the book of Ephesians, consider that believers of Paul's day fully understood economic hardship, disease, and the pain of living in a fallen world...yet Paul shares these words with them. May these words be used to draw you nearer to the very heart of God!2020-03-2237 minKingwood Bible ChurchEphesians: Vibrant Love for Jesus - Part 10This message contains a response to COVID-19 followed by brief introduction to Ephesians 5. Paul reminds believers in this section of Ephesians that imitating God calls for a life lived differently. Love for Jesus is best evidenced by turning away from tendencies which reveal sinful humanity.2020-03-1519 minKingwood Bible ChurchEphesians: Vibrant Love for Jesus - Part 9In Ephesians 4:17-32, Paul instructs believers to “put off” certain traits which describe life outside of a relationship with Jesus, followed by a directive regarding what to “put on.” Listen and consider what areas you need to bring under the Lord’s control – whether that be “putting off” or “putting on.”2020-03-0841 minKingwood Bible ChurchEphesians: Vibrant Love for Jesus - Part 8Enjoy this shorter message on unity, looking specifically at Ephesians 4:1-16 where Paul tells believers to “make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit” (vv. 3). Jesus provided unity through the cross. Maintaining unity is the call of every believer. According to Paul, it isn’t optional!2020-03-0115 minKingwood Bible ChurchEphesians: Vibrant Love for Jesus - Part 7Ephesians 3:14-21 closes the first half of this letter to the Ephesians. These verses serve as a prayer reflecting on the grace and unity available through Jesus. Paul urges these believers to be established in love – understanding Jesus has great love for them. The same love is poured out on us today!2020-02-2327 minKingwood Bible ChurchEphesians: Vibrant Love for Jesus - Part 6Perhaps you enjoy reading mystery books or watching mystery movies/plays. The apostle Paul writes in Ephesians about a mystery which was made known. While the mystery spoken of is now common knowledge, it would have likely shocked Jewish believers and been greatly welcomed by Gentile believers. What’s the mystery? Listen in!2020-02-1629 minKingwood Bible ChurchEphesians: Vibrant Love for Jesus - Part 5There is much which can divide believers, yet the blood of Jesus brings unity. When the book of Ephesians was originally penned, thick animosity existed between Jews and Gentiles. Jesus brought peace to both of these groups! His desire for unity within the body today is the same.2020-02-0940 minKingwood Bible ChurchEphesians: Vibrant Love for Jesus - Part 4Grace and mercy make sense when human nature is understood. Can people be both objects of God’s wrath and objects of His love? This message looks at Ephesians 2:1-10 and addresses this very thing. Listen in!2020-02-0240 minKingwood Bible ChurchEphesians: Vibrant Love for Jesus - Part 3If you could ensure the spiritual salvation of one person this coming year, who would it be? This passage provides a beautiful prayer filled with hope for those whose hearts are yet to open to the saving grace of God. Listen in!2020-01-2639 minKingwood Bible ChurchEphesians: Vibrant Love for Jesus - Part 2Praise comes natural for human beings. Whether it is in relation to a favorite restaurant, a speedy car, or a trendy new gadget, people do praise well! Ephesians 1:3-14 speak of the praise Heavenly Father is worthy of in drawing people into relationship with Him. May the message be heard loud and clear: you are chosen!2020-01-1933 minKingwood Bible ChurchEphesians: Vibrant Love for Jesus - Part 1This message is the introduction to the book of Ephesians, a study over the next 11-12 weeks. Culture slides towards moral and spiritual depravity as you have likely noticed. Faith in Jesus often leads to living countercultural. This calling is true in the present age as it was true for believers living in Ephesus at the time of Ephesians original writing.2020-01-1224 minKingwood Bible ChurchLiving 2020 With PurposeWhere is Kingwood going this coming year? What will the focus be as we seek to declare and demonstrate the gospel of Jesus? This message shares the focus of Kingwood Bible Church for 2020!2020-01-0533 minKingwood Bible ChurchWisdom from on High - Part 5This final message from this Christmas series recounts the visit of the Magi to little Jesus. Who were these guys? What were the current events taking place around the time of their visit? What are the implications for us today? Listen in!2019-12-2931 minKingwood Bible ChurchChristmas Eve ServiceDevotional reflections were shared on words uttered by Zechariah found in Luke 1:67-79. His words bring to mind two patriarchal figures from the past, centering on God’s work in his life through John the Baptist and ultimately Jesus.2019-12-2425 minKingwood Bible ChurchWisdom from on High - Part 4This fourth week of advent focuses on the state of being awestruck. In wisdom, God chose to announce the birth of a Savior first to a group of shepherds. Shepherds, who were often seen as societal outcasts, were filled with awe at the coming of Jesus! We too are invited to experience the awe of Jesus’ coming to our world.2019-12-2236 minKingwood Bible ChurchWisdom from On High - Part 3Have you made plans only to find the plans change? Joseph had plans regarding his marriage to Mary. Those plans suddenly changed when he discovered she was pregnant. Likewise, his plans of divorcing her quickly changed when an angel appeared in a dream. Joseph responded with openness. His openness lead him to apply what he knew he was to do.2019-12-1536 minKingwood Bible ChurchWisdom from On High - Part 2This second week of advent focuses on Being Ready. The narrative of Mary is one of being willing to accept what God wants to do in our life. We look at how she surrendered her life to God's will. God is calling us to be ready too. Listen in!2019-12-0836 minKingwood Bible ChurchWisdom from On High - Part 1This first week of advent focuses on the word Faithful. The narrative of Zechariah and Elizabeth (parents to John the Baptist) is one of faithfulness. This account follows 400 years of God’s silence – no prophet spoke His behalf. Still Zechariah and Elizabeth remained faithful to the Lord, and the Lord remained faithful to His promise. John the Baptist became the first prophet in centuries who prepared the way for Jesus.2019-12-0137 minKingwood Bible ChurchNew Disciples Praise Him – Part 3Dave Jongeward, Dean of Spiritual Formation at Colorado Christian University speaks about the command of Jesus to make disciples. His message includes stories from his ministry experience while drawing implications for all believers today. Listen in!
The last part of the sermon did not get recorded. Our apologies about this.2019-11-2435 minKingwood Bible ChurchNew Disciples Praise Him - Part 2If Jesus calls believers to be His witnesses (Acts 1:8), why do many feel as though they are the attorney? Being a witness means providing the evidence as the attorney directs. Who is the attorney and what is the evidence provided? Listen in!2019-11-1737 minKingwood Bible ChurchNew Disciples Praise Him - Part 1Do you get uncomfortable when the Great Commission is read? Do you feel as though you are somehow not doing your part to obey the words of Jesus by “going”? This message examines what Jesus had in mind when He gave these words (Matthew 28:16-20). It’s a message for everyone, missionary or not!2019-11-1036 minKingwood Bible ChurchThe Source of My Strength (Part 3)When you encounter difficulty, do you run away from or towards God? The Sons of Korah remind us that God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. (Psalm 46:1). Rather than running away from God when hardship comes, learn to hide in God. He is our refuge!2019-11-0335 minKingwood Bible ChurchThe Source of My Strength (Part 2)It likely seems un-American…it certainly is not natural…but the words conveyed in 2 Corinthians 12:1-10 is the truth just the same. Recognizing weakness is a sign of strength and something Paul went so far as to boast in! Listen in!2019-10-2724 minKingwood Bible ChurchThe Source of My Strength (Part 1)Who or what do you turn to find strength? This message suggests five possibilities, but then examines God’s word to Israel through the prophet Isaiah regarding strength. These words ring true for believes today!2019-10-2032 min