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Opendoor ChurchRivers of Joy Life is filled with mountain tops and valleys, moments of joy and seasons of challenge. Through it all, the enemy works hard to make us question God's presence and faithfulness. In this message, Pastor Miriam Wamer encourages us to stand firm through life's trials, anchored in the provision and presence of the Holy Spirit. 2025-05-0847 min
Opendoor ChurchListen And Wait Regardless of our season of life, it is often difficult to see the purpose, but every season is necessary. In this message, Pastor Miriam Wamer shares how we can embrace the seasons of life by trusting God to see us through. 2025-02-1637 min
Opendoor ChurchTurn Your Ears Up We all have a call on our lives, one that God confirms long before we recognize what it is. The choices we make leading up to this point are important. In this message, Pastor Miriam Wamer uses the lives of Samuel and David to demonstrate how each small step of obedience can lead us into God's calling on our lives. 2024-08-0443 min
Opendoor ChurchRefining Work Sometimes it feels like we are drowning, but every season has a purpose. We don't have to merely survive. In this message, Pastor Miriam Wamer shares how we can thrive in even the toughest seasons like Ruth and Naomi did. 2024-05-1242 min
Behind the MessageS3E8: Bonus Episode: Conflict Resolution In this episode, host Jake Haggard sits down with some of our pastors, Aaron Kennedy, Miriam Wamer, Michael Chandler, and Deana Kennedy for a special topic on Conflict Resolution. 2022-08-0331 minBehind the MessageS3E7: Bonus Episode: Forgiveness In this episode, host Jake Haggard sits down with some of our pastors, Aaron Kennedy, Miriam Wamer, Michael Chandler, and Deana Kennedy for a special topic on Forgiveness. Through this discussion, we see the importance of forgiveness and how to identify the areas in our lives where we both need forgiveness and need to forgive. 2022-07-0623 minBehind the MessageS3E6: James: Growing in Faith In this episode, host Jake Haggard sits down with some of our pastors, Aaron Kennedy, Miriam Wamer, and Mike Adkins to discuss the message series, James. 2022-06-0142 minBehind the MessageS3E4: Joshua: Leading From His Presence In this episode, host Jake Haggard sits down with some of our pastors, Aaron Kennedy, Michael Chandler, and Miriam Wamer, to discuss the message series, Joshua. Joshua was a great example of leading from the presence of God. Want to be a great leader in your home or workplace? Make His presence a priority in your life! 2022-04-0639 minBehind the MessageS3E3: Nehemiah: The Priority of Prayer In this episode, host Jake Haggard sits down with some of our pastors, Aaron Kennedy, Michael Chandler, Miriam Wamer, and Sean Reed, to discuss the message series, Nehemiah. Like Nehemiah, we are all called to lead from prayer rather than praying simply out of desperation. Join us as we dive into what this looks like in our lives. 2022-03-0248 minBehind the MessageS3E2: Prophets, Priests & Kings: Who Has God Called Us To Be? In this episode, host Jake Haggard sits down with some of our pastors, Aaron Kennedy, Michael Chandler, Miriam Wamer, and Sean Reed to discuss the message series, Prophets, Priests & Kings. We all have a calling on our life, but what does that mean? Join us as we discuss what being a prophet, priest, and king looks like in our lives today! 2022-02-0236 minBehind the MessageS3E1: Joy & Lament: God Is In The Grief In this episode, host Jake Haggard sits down with some of our Pastors, Aaron Kennedy, Michael Chandler, Miriam Wamer, and Sean Reed, to discuss the message series, Joy & Lament. Whether it is losing a loved one or changing jobs, grief can hit us at any time in our lives. We can have hope even in pain because God promises that He will never leave us or forsake us. 2022-02-0244 minBehind the MessageS2E8: God of Miracles: Miracle of the Moment In this episode, Pastor Michael Chandler sits down with Pastor Miriam Wamer, and Pastor Gina Robinson to discuss the heart and motives behind the miracles that Jesus performed and why we don't see miracles as often today.Email a question that you would like to be answered on next month's episode to behindthemessage@opendoorchurch.com 2021-07-0735 min
Opendoor Church"Safe and Sound" Sometimes we do good things, but they're not always the right things. The key is being willing to shift our focus. We see this clearly through Mary of Bethany, another unlikely hero in the Bible. She changed her plans when Jesus showed up. In this message, Pastor Miriam Wamer shares the importance of keeping our focus on our purpose instead of our plans. 2019-06-3034 min
Opendoor ChurchFix it Jesus In a world full of unknowns, Godly wisdom is something we all long for. In this message, Miriam Wamer shows us that wisdom requires humility, obedience, and honor. 2017-05-2834 min