Shows
Community Church - PlattdeutschGott Brukt Fälahaufte Vodasch - Pastor Dave Klassen “So aus een Voda Metleet haft met siene Kjinja, soo haft de Har Metleet met dee, dee am ferchten. Hee weet von waut wie jemoakt sent; hee denkjt doaraun, daut wie bloos Stoff sent.”- Psalmen 103:13-14 2025-06-1546 min
Community ChurchGod Uses Imperfect Fathers - Pastor Dave Klassen Today is a day to honor fathers, but also to acknowledge the reality that none of us are perfect. Every dad carries regrets, failures, and moments of brokenness, yet God is not limited by our imperfections. In fact, God specializes in using broken people—imperfect fathers, flawed men, and those who feel disqualified by their past. Throughout history, God has fulfilled His purposes through men who made serious mistakes, from Abraham and Moses to Gideon and David. Their stories remind us that God does not require perfection, but rather a willing and humble heart.Go...2025-06-1525 min
Kingdom BS#16 - Dave Klassen Dave Klassen serves as the chaplain for the Vancouver Canucks, the BC Lions, and the Abbotsford Canucks. He is the National Director of Athletes in Action Canada and has dedicated over three decades to mentoring athletes and building community through sport.2025-06-021h 03
The Bridge Church (Abbotsford) PodcastEpisode 218. The Space Where God IS.Lando Klassen was our host today, Herta Klassen shared a photograph for our visio - you can find it on the blog on our homepage www.thebridgeonline.ca
Dave & Sherry Sinclair led communion and Eden Jersak spoke.
2025-06-0130 min
Community Church - PlattdeutschOnse Radunk; De Seelichkjeit - Pastor Dave Klassen Hee haft ons ut de Jewault vonne diestre Machten rut jerat, un haft ons nenn jesat en daut Rikj von sienen leewen Sän, Jesus Christus. En Jesus hab wie onse Radunk, daut meent, Jesus haft ons onse Sinden vejäft.- Kolossa 1:13-14 2025-06-0139 min
Community ChurchGOD: “I Am Who I Am” - Pastor Dave Klassen “God said to Moses, ‘I AM WHO I AM’, and He said, ‘Thus you shall say to the sons of Israel, ‘I AM has sent me to you.’”- Exodus 3:14 2025-05-2535 min
Community Church - PlattdeutschGott: "Ekj sie, dee ekj sie" - Pastor Dave Klassen “Gott säd to Moses: ‘Ekj sie, dee ekj sie.’ Un hee säd, ‘Soo saust du to de Israeliten sajen, ‘Ekj sie’, haft mie no junt jeschekjt.’”- 2 Mose 3:14 2025-05-2542 min
Community ChurchCelebrating Our Mother - Pastor Dave Klassen "Her children arise and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her: 'Many women do noble things, but you surpass them all.'"- Proverbs 31:28-29 2025-05-1115 minCommunity Church - PlattdeutschOnse Muta Ieren - Pastor Dave Klassen “Äare Kjinja stonen opp un säajnen ar, un soo uk äa Maun; hee loft ar. ‘Väle Frues haben goot jedonen, oba du steist äwa an aula,’ sajcht äa Maun.”- Spricha 31:28-29: 2025-05-1131 min
Coast to Coast Books#18 - Kids Books that DON’T SUCKJoin us this episode as Kristen & Rosika combine their mom brains to make a list of books for tiny humans that are actually…. good? Because the tater tots need literature too.Wanna write in to the show? email us at:coasttocoastbookspodcast@gmail.comCreators MentionedMarcella in the Marginshttps://www.youtube.com/@marcellainthemarginsBooks MentionedThe Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet by John GreenThe Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst...2025-05-0554 min
Community Church - PlattdeutschDaut Orrajchte Jebruck von Rikjtum - Pastor Dave Klassen “Jie rikje, horcht emol häa. Hielt un jaumarieet äwa debeese Tiet, dee äwa junt komen woat. Jun Rikjtum es vefult, un june Kjleeda sent von Motten vefräten.”- Jakobus 5:1-2 2025-04-2736 min
Community ChurchNew Life in His Resurrection - Pastor Dave Klassen Therefore we have been buried with Him through baptism into death, so that as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we too might walk in newness of life. - Romans 6:4 2025-04-2038 min
Community Church - PlattdeutschNieet Läwen en Jesus sien Opstonen - Pastor Dave Klassen Wie worden derch däm Deepen met am toop em Doot begroft, daut soo aus Christus derch dän Voda siene Harlichkjeit kunn vom Doot oppjewakjt woaren, wie kunnen en een nieet Läwen waundlen.” - Reema 6:4 2025-04-2037 min
Community ChurchGood Friday - Pastor Dave Klassen Good Friday 2025-04-1838 min
Community ChurchYour Baptism In Practice - Pastor Dave Klassen “And there is salvation in no one else; for there is no other name under heaven that has been given among men by which we must be saved.”- Acts 4:12 2025-04-1349 min
Community Church2025 Baptism Candidate Testimonies Baptism Candidates: 1. Banman, Benny 2. Banman, Nathan 3. Bergen, Emily 4. Boschman, David 5. Dyck, Cloe 6. Fehr, Bennie 7. Fehr, Matthew 8. Fehr, Michael 9. Friesen, Lacee 10. Friesen, Ruthie 11. Froese, Michelle 12. Giesbrecht, Glenda 13. Hamm, Kathryn 14. Hamm, Michael 15. Harms, Alyssa 16. Klassen, Angie17. Klassen, Christopher 18. Koethler, Martha 19. Krahn, Joey 20. Letkeman, Cloe 21. Neufeld, Kristina 22. Sawatzky, Ramon 23. Thiessen, Aganetha 24. Thiessen, Daniel 2025-04-061h 21
Community Church - PlattdeutschDaut Rajchte Doonen - Pastor Dave Klassen “Wäa doa weet, goodet to doonen, un deit daut nich, fa dän es daut Sind.”- Jakobus 4:17 2025-04-0637 min
Community ChurchDoing the Right Thing - Pastor Dave Klassen “Therefore, to one who knows the right thing to do and does not do it to him it is sin.” - James 4:17 2025-04-0629 min
Community Church - PlattdeutschDaut Bederfnis von Jebäd - Pastor Dave Klassen “Un waut jie en mienen Nomen bäden woaren, daut woa ekj doonen, daut de Voda derch dän Sän jeieet woat.” - Johanes 14:13 2025-03-3011 minCommunity ChurchNeed for Prayer - Pastor Dave Klassen “And whatever you ask in My name, that I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.”- John 14:13 2025-03-3011 min
Community Church - PlattdeutschDee Krauft von dee Tung - Pastor Dave Klassen “...oba de Tung, daut orruje Dinkj voll dootbrinjendet Jeft, kaun kjeena unja Kontroll brinjen. Met de Tung low wie Gott dän Voda, un met de Tung flieekj wie de Menschen, dee no Gott sien Bilt jeschaufen sent.”- Jakobus 3:8-9: 2025-03-2334 min
Community ChurchThe Power of the Tongue - Pastor Dave Klassen “But no one can tame the tongue; it is a restless evil and full of deadly poison. With it we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in the likeness of God...”- James 3:8-9 (NIV) 2025-03-2335 minThe Bridge Church (Abbotsford) PodcastEpisode 208. Waiting and Hoping. Second week in LentSarah Pickering was our host. Kathy Klassen led our Visio Divina using an image you can find on our blog.
Dave & Sherry Sinclair led communion and Lando Klassen was our speaker.
2025-03-1635 min
SportsCage PodcastConnor Klassen - The SportsCage - March 14, 2025Regina Rams' offensive lineman Connor Klassen talks with Dave Thomas about participating in the CFL Combine.2025-03-1511 min
Community ChurchThe Testing of Your Faith - Pastor Dave Klassen “Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.”- James 1:2-4 2025-03-0234 min
Community Church - PlattdeutschDee Proowen vom Gloowen - Pastor Dave Klassen “Miene Breeda, nämt daut met Freiden aun, wan jie opp veschiedne Wäaj jeprooft un vesocht woaren. Doaderch daut jun Gloowen en de Vesieekjungen bestonen blift, lia jie jeduldich sennen. Daut derw jie weeten. Derch jeduldich sennen sell jie bat aum Enj behoolen bliewen, daut jie fälaloos un onbeschädicht sent, un junt daut aun nuscht fält.’”- Jakobus 1:2-4 2025-03-0237 min
Book Delight with Chrissie WrightEp 74 - Deep Dive - Reading weird books with 4th & 5th graders in the libraryIn this Deep Dive episode, Chrissie shares a week by week look at a weird books unit with 4th and 5th grade students in the library.Resources Mentioned on the Show:"Let the Kids Get Weird" by Janet Manely on LitHub"Goodnight Moon" on Looking at Picture Books Substack by Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen Mac Barnett on NPR: "Are picture books undervalued? This new ambassador of children's literature thinks so"Books Discussed on the Show:Tumblebaby by Adam Rex and Audrey Helen WeberThe Cat Way 2025-02-1022 min
Community ChurchDivorce and Remarriage - Pastor Dave Klassen “And He answered them and said, ‘Have you not read that He who created them from the beginning made them Male and Female, and said, ‘For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh?’”- Matthew 19:4-5: 2025-02-0241 min
Community Church - PlattdeutschScheeden un Fresch Befrieen - Pastor Dave Klassen “Hee auntwuad un säd to an: ‘Hab jie nich jeläst daut dee, dee de Menschen jemoakt haft, een Maun un eene Fru muak? Un säd: ‘Een Maun woat Voda un Mutta veloten un sikj met siene Fru vebinjen, un dee twee woaren eent woaren.’”- Matäus 19:4-5 2025-02-0245 min
Community Church - PlattdeutschBefrieen ooda nicht befrieen - Pastor Dave Klassen “To dee, dee nich befriet sent, un to de Wätfrues saj ekj, daut daut fa an goot es, sikj nich to befrieen, so aus ekj mie nich befriet hab. Oba wan see sikj nich beharschen kjennen, dan lot see sikj befrieen; väajen befrieen es bäta, aus sikj me äare Lost nich Rot to weeten.”- 1 Korinta 7:8-9 2025-01-2642 min
Community ChurchTo Marry or not to Marry - Pastor Dave Klassen “But I say to the unmarried and to widows that it is good for them if they remain even as I. But if they do not have self- control, let them marry; for it is better to marry than to burn with passion.”- 1 Corinthians 7:8-9 2025-01-2637 min
Community Church - PlattdeutschSchwierichkjeiten en dee Kjoakj - Pastor Dave Klassen “Dan got nu no de Velkja von de Welt un moakt an to Lieelinja un deept an en dän Nomen von däm Voda, von däm Sän un von däm Heiljen Jeist. Lieet an aules to doonen, waut ekj junt befolen hab. Un velot junt doaropp, ekj sie emma bie junt, batem Enj von de Welt.”- Matäus 28:19-20 2025-01-0542 min
Community ChurchDistractions - Pastor Dave Klassen “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”- Matthew 28:19-20 2025-01-0544 min
Community Church - PlattdeutschWaut deetst Du met Dien Jeschenkj? - Pastor Dave Klassen “Wiels wäa doa haft, däm woat mea jejäft woaren, daut dee mea aus jenuach haft; wäa oba nich haft, von däm woat noch daut jenomen woaren waut hee haft.” - Matäus 13:12 2025-01-0125 min
Community ChurchThe Hope of Christ - Pastor Dave Klassen "But when the set time had fully come, God sent His Son, born of a woman, born under the law, that we might receive adoption as suns." 2024-12-2512 minCommunity Church - PlattdeutschThe Hope of Christ - Pastor Dave Klassen "But when the set time had fully come, God sent His Son, born of a woman, born under the law, that we might receive adoption as suns." 2024-12-2512 min
Community ChurchGod’s Heart of Good Will - Pastor Dave Klassen “And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying: “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, goodwill toward men!”- Luke 2:13-14 (NKJV) 2024-12-1534 min
Community Church - PlattdeutschGott sien Jefaulen aunde Menschheit - Pastor Dave Klassen “Dan stunden bie dän eenen Enjel plazlich een grootet Schoof Enjel un lowden Gott un säden: ‘Lot Gott em hechsten Himmel Iea kjrieen, un de Menschen opp de Ieed Fräd, dee, aun dee hee sien Jefaulen haft.’”- Lukas 2:13-14 2024-12-1536 min
Community ChurchThe Place of Family - Pastor Dave Klassen “Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the city of Nazareth to Judea, to the city of David which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David, in order to register along with Mary, who was engaged to him, and was with child.”- Luke 2:4-5 2024-12-0130 min
Community Church - PlattdeutschDee Plautz von de Familje - Pastor Dave Klassen “Dan jinkj Josef von Nazaret, en Galiläa, no Betlehem, en Judäa, wiels sien Staumvoda, de Kjennich David, doa jebuaren wia, om sikj met Maria, dee am aunvetrut wia, enschriewen to loten. See wia schwanga.”- Lukas 2:4-5 2024-12-0133 min
Community Church - PlattdeutschLia von däm Toppstrikja un een Topp - Pastor Dave Klassen “Dit es waut de Har, dee aules rejieet, un Israel äa Gott es, sajcht: Ekj woa nu aul dän Schoden opp dise Staut brinjen un opp aul de Städa hia, woonen ekj wäajen an jerät hab, wiels see soo ieejenkoppich sent, un nich no miene Wieed horchen wellen.”- Jeremiah 19:15 2024-10-2734 min
Community ChurchLessons from a Potter and a broken Pot - Pastor Dave Klassen “This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, the God of Israel, says: ‘I will bring disaster upon this city and its surrounding towns as I promised, because you have stubbornly refused to listen to me.’”- Jeremiah 19:15 2024-10-2728 min
Community ChurchJeremiah’s Temple Sermon - Pastor Dave Klassen “But this is what I commanded them, saying, ‘Obey My voice, and I will be your God, and you shall be My people. And walk in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well with you.’” - Jeremiah 7:23 2024-10-2032 min
Community Church - PlattdeutschJeremia sieneTempel-Prädicht - Pastor Dave Klassen “Waut ekj von an velangd, wia daut see mie jehorchen sullen, un dan wudd ekj äa Gott sennen un see wudden mien Volkj sennen. Läft doano aus ekj junt saj, un dan woat junt daut goot utkomen.”- Jeremia 7:23 2024-10-2041 minThe Bridge Church (Abbotsford) Podcast187. Faith like a messy ball of yarn with Sarah PickeringLando Klassen was our host and Kathy Klassen led a visio divina *you can find this image on the blog on our website.
Dave & Sherry Sinclair led communion.
Sarah Pickering was our speaker wrestling with a messy ball of yarn with various ends that if we pull any of them too tight can end up being quite uncomfortable.
2024-09-2942 minBook Delight with Chrissie WrightEp 56 - Deep Dive - 6 ways picture books can give kid readers agency on the pageIn this deep dive episode, Chrissie shares 6 ways picture books can give kid readers agency on the page:The Far Side fast forwardWords vs. picturesThe "I made you blink..."The sound partyThe "Oh no you didn't..."The love/hate endingFEATURED TITLES, in the order discussed on the show:I Want My Hat Back by Jon KlassenThe Rock from the Sky by Jon KlassenI Do Not Eat Children by Marcus CutlerSam and Dave Dig a Hole by Mac Barnett and Jon KlassenGu...2024-09-0919 min
Gesundheit. Fitness. Lifestyle.#84 // Das lernen Coaches in unserem PraktikumDas Coaches Praktikum ist ein zentraler Bestandteil der Ausbildung für angehende Fitnesscoaches, der tiefgreifende Einblicke in die Praxis des Coachings bietet. In dieser Episode des GFL Podcasts teilen Coach Dave und Sonja ihre umfangreichen Erfahrungen und diskutieren die verschiedenen Phasen und Herausforderungen, die Teilnehmer des Praktikums erwarten. Die Zuhörer erhalten wertvolle Informationen über die Integration in die Community, die Vermittlung von Fähigkeiten und die professionelle Entwicklung im Coaching-Bereich.
In dieser Episode sprechen Coach Dave und Sonja über die Struktur und Bedeutung des Coaches Praktikums im CrossFit und wie es zukünftige Trainer auf ihre Karriere vorbereitet.
...2024-08-0333 min
LeaderImpact PodcastEp. 60 - Dave Klassen - Integrating Spirituality and AthleticsWhat happens when faith meets the high-stakes world of athletics? In this episode, we welcome Dave Klassen, National Director for Athletes in Action and chaplain for several major sports teams, who takes us on an inspiring journey of integrating faith with the competitive spirit of sports. Dave shares his experiences supporting athletes, coaches, and communities, recounting the evolution of post-game prayers that now focus on gratitude and solidarity. With humor and heartfelt reflections, he offers a rare glimpse into the personal side of his ministry.Dave's story is one of resilience and transformation. From being a top...2024-06-1951 min