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Renew Church OCRenew Church OCLuke 24: 36-49 | Witness | Zach ZienkaThanks for tuning in. Renew Church OC is a church for imperfect people only. Come visit us at: 1 Civic Center Cir Brea, CA 92821 Renew Has 2 Main Service Times: 9AM and 10:45AM 9AM: Children, Youth and Main Service 10:45: Main Service, Sunday School and Childcare We also have an upcoming Good Friday (4/18 @ 7PM) and two Easter Service (4/20) at our normal service times. For more information: www.renewchurchoc.com For tax deductible giving to Renew: Www.renewchurchoc.com/give For more resources: Roy Kim developed a video series to help Sexual Addiction Sobriety Groups. www.newlegacycounseling.com/self-guided…iety-group/ Roy and I host a...2025-05-3032 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastPart 2 - End of the World as We Know It (An End Times Conversation)As we examine current events in Israel, many people are asking, "Is this the end times?" How can we comprehend the end times? Will Israel play a role in the unfolding of the end times? How have Christ-followers understood the end times throughout history? What is unique about American Christianity and its main view of the end times? In this episode, we go deeper into this discussion. We spend a good portion of the time on Daniel 9. Join Zach and David in this pertinent...2023-11-1542 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastPart 1 - End of the World as We Know It (An End Times Conversation)As we examine current events in Israel, many people are asking, "Is this the end times?" How can we comprehend the end times? Will Israel play a role in the unfolding of the end times? How have Christ-followers understood the end times throughout history? What is unique about American Christianity and its main view of the end times? Join Zach and David in this pertinent discussion. Zach's Blog: https://zachzienka.com David's Blog: https://davidruybalid...2023-11-0833 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastWorship Music: Authentic Expression or Emotional Manipulation? - 11A few months ago, there was much conversation online around "Beef" on Netflix, which featured a moment where the character Danny Cho enters a church while the worship team leads the congregation in worship, and he is moved to tears. Zach and David had a discussion about this moment and how it has sparked scrutiny around worship music. Here is that conversation in podcast form. Join Zach and David for a thought-provoking discussion on whether worship music fosters genuine spiritual expression or if it can sometimes be a tool for emotional manipulation. 2023-08-0239 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastInterpreting Scripture: Navigating Disagreements on Women's Pastoral Roles and Other Biblical Positions - 10The Southern Baptist Convention has recently expelled Saddleback Church for hiring a female teaching pastor and now has a list of churches within their denomination that also have female pastors. How should we approach this issue? What does the Bible say? If you believe women can be pastors, does that mean we are not being Biblical? How can we foster harmony and love amidst our differences? Join us for this conversation that we hope is helpful and informative! David's Blog: https://davidruybalid.wordpress...2023-06-3040 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastWhat is Jesus Doing Right Now? Exploring the Ascension and its Implications - 9In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the fascinating topic of the Ascension of Jesus and explore what it means for the present moment. As Christians, we believe that Jesus is currently ruling on the throne, but have you ever wondered what he's doing there? We unpack the significance of Jesus' Ascension and how it impacts our lives today. Join us on this spiritual journey as we explore the profound implications of the Ascension and its meaning in our daily lives. Don't miss out on this insightful discussion that will deepen your understanding of Jesus' current role and his...2023-04-2634 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastFinding Hope and Healing: Mental Health and the Christian Community (With Guest: Isami Daehn) - 8Join us as we explore the importance of mental health support within the Christian community and learn how we can do better to support those struggling with mental health issues. Join David Ruybalid, Zach Zienka, and guest Isami Daehn at they dive into this topic. Isami is a subject matter expert on anti-human trafficking and child safety. She grew up in Japan and was raised by professional con artists under the guise of "missionaries". Her home was an unsafe place for children, as her mother became her sex trafficker at the age of 9...2023-03-0137 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastWhat is Advent? - 7What is Advent? Advent is the time before Christmas, where we anticipate a better future with hope. Join us as we talk about this. Zach Zienka’s Blog: https://zachzienka.com David Ruybalid’s Blog: https://davidruybalid.wordpress.com YouTube: https://youtu.be/g0juk9U-yq42022-12-0828 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastWhat is Sabbath? - 6What is Sabbath? Zach and David talk about all of the layers of importance of living a Sabbath life style. Zach Zienka’s Blog: https://zachzienka.com David Ruybalid’s Blog: https://davidruybalid.wordpress.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15LrSND_hk4 Public Podcast Link: https://anchor.fm/evolutionoffaithpodcast2022-11-0838 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastMaking Sense of the Sacrifices in the Bible - 5Why did God ask for the barbaric practice of animal sacrifice? How do we make sense of God asking for Abraham to sacrifice Isaac? What practices in our faith (and the faith of the people of the Old Testament) does God care about most? Join us as Zach and David in a discussion around Old Testament sacrifice and the heart of God. Zach Zienka’s Sermon: The Big Picture - Otherness https://vimeo.com/739475743 David Ruybalid’s article: Th...2022-09-2628 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastChristian Nationalism is not Jesus’ Christianity - 4Christian Nationalism is a conviction that America is inherently a nation built on Christian ethics and beliefs. This ideology is seen through combative methods of imposing selected “Christian ethics” onto the political stage by any means necessary. Christian Nationalism seems to be talked about more and more. Many conservative evangelicals are now even describing themselves and their vision for America in this way. “Is this how Jesus used power and influence?” “Is this how Jesus expects His followers to engage in our world?” “What is a healthy relationship of Christianity and politics, and...2022-08-2237 minFullerton FreeFullerton FreeThe Big Picture - Otherness - Zach Zienka - 08 14 22The Big Picture - Otherness - Zach Zienka - 08 14 22 by Fullerton Free2022-08-1441 minFullerton Free PodcastFullerton Free PodcastThe Big Picture - Otherness - Zach Zienka - 08 14 22The Big Picture - Otherness - Zach Zienka - 08 14 22 by Fullerton Free2022-08-1441 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastSpiritual Abuse: as the church, we must do better! - 3Over the last few years, spiritual abusive tendencies in church leaders and church environments have come to light over and over again. Ted Haggard, Hillsong Church, Bobby Houston, Brian Houston, Carl Lentz, Mark Driscoll, Mars Hill, Willow Creek, Bill Hybels, Bob Jones University, The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), John MacArthur, C.J. Mahaney, Sovereign Grace Ministries... just to name a few have are some of the notable and high profile pastors and churches that have come into the light as abusive. Many of these churches and/or leaders have account after account of allegations that they have hidden. Many...2022-07-2531 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastAncient Prophets for a Modern World - 2Who were the Old Testament prophets and for can their works be for us today? Hosted by Zach Zienka and David Ruybalid Reading the Prophets - Zach Zienka Article https://zachzienka.com/2019/02/28/reading-the-prophets/ Zach's Blog: https://zachzienka.com David's Blog: davidruybalid.wordpress.com2022-06-2733 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastIntroduction to The Evolution of Faith Podcast - 1After an almost three year break, Zach and David are back in the podcast world with a whole new name and fresh approach. If you have followed them before or if you are new to their content, don't miss this welcome back episode with the introduction to a new title and direction. Next episode will release June 27th. Zach's Blog: https://zachzienka.com David's Blog:  davidruybalid.wordpress.com2022-06-2008 minFullerton FreeFullerton FreeGenesis - From Heel Grabber to Face Gazer - Zach Zienka - 03 06 22Genesis 32:1-322022-03-0638 minFullerton Free PodcastFullerton Free PodcastGenesis - From Heel Grabber to Face Gazer - Zach Zienka - 03 06 22Genesis 32:1-322022-03-0638 minFullerton FreeFullerton FreeGenesis - Can God Handle My Doubt? - Zach Zienka - 10 03 21Genesis 15:1-212021-10-0335 minFullerton FreeFullerton FreeTitus - Obedient Rebel - Zach Zienka - 01 31 21Titus 3:1-72021-01-3138 minFullerton FreeFullerton FreeJames - Present Perception vs Kingdom Reality - Zach Zienka - 08 09 20James - Present Perception vs Kingdom Reality - Zach Zienka - 08 09 20 by Fullerton Free2020-08-0938 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastWrestling with Doubt, Walking Away From Faith, and the Church (Joshua Harris, Marty Sampson, John Cooper of Skillet, and more)Over the past few weeks, a few prominent Christian leaders have made announcements that they are losing their faith or have lost it. John Cooper from the band "Skillet" posted his thoughts and they went viral. What can we make of all of this? What does this mean for the church? What do we do when someone close to us is struggling with faith, losing their faith, or has lost their faith? Zach's Blog: www.ZachZienka.com David's Blog: www.IDoubtIt.online Other links: ...2019-08-1649 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastLauren Daigle, Kings Kaleidoscope, God's Not Dead, Lecrae, etc. Is it a Christian Band? A Conversation About Christian vs. Secular CatagoriesWhen talking about music, have you ever had someone ask, "Is it a Christian or secular band"? Does God really want us to create these categories where Christians have their own celebrities and goods and services?  Has anyone ever asked you, "how is your spiritual life"? What if our view of segmenting life and the things that we can enjoy into "Christian" and "secular" categories has actually done us a disservice?  David's Blog: www.IDoubtIt.Online Zach's Blog: www...2019-07-2231 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe book of Isaiah | Zach has a New Blog Series Happy 4th of July! Sodom, Peace, Prophets, etc. All of these and more mentioned in at blog series by Zach Zienka. In this episode, we talk about Zach's new blog series on Isaiah and the themes that we see in this book of the Bible. Read Zach's series here: https://zachzienka.com Check out "Wage Peace" T-shirts here: https://wagepeace.co2019-07-0436 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastDavid Has A Free Book Out! "The Wrath of God and the Death of Jesus"Have you ever struggled thinking that God is angry with you?  What do we mean when we say, "The wrath of God was satisfied in Jesus"? This is a conversation that you won't want to miss! These topics and more are discussed in this episode as Zach and David talk about David's new FREE book, "The Wrath of God and the Death of Jesus". Download the Book for FREE here: https://books.noisetrade.com/davidruybalid/the-wrath-of-god-and-the-death-of David's Blog: www.IDoubtIt.online Zach's Blog: www.ZachZienka.com Related searches: Penal Substitutionary Atonement, N.T. Wright, the gospel, Scot Mcknight, Joshua Ryan B...2019-05-0331 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastWhat is a Prophet & How do we Read Them?What is a prophet? How do we read the prophets of the Old Testament? How can studying prophecy help us navigate life & faith here & now? We will tackle these questions & more in this episode!!! David Ruybalid's Blog: www.IDoubtIt.online Zach Zienka's Blog: https://zachzienka.com2019-01-1737 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastVirtual Church? (Judah Smith's Message, Church for a Digital Age, & More)Virtual Churches? Virtual Baptisms? What are the positive ways that we can use technology for ministry? Are there lines that we need not to cross, when it comes to technology and ministry? What are some possible negative repercussions for the misuse of technology for ministry? Can you have a virtual reality church or even a church campus on your smart phone? We tackle these questions and more on this episode. Video Mentioned in Episode: "Church is a Building" - Mickey Klink https://vimeo.com/209122020 David Ruybalid's Blog: www.IDoubtIt.online Zach Zienka's Blog: www.ZachZienka.com2018-11-2328 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Bible Project & What Does It Mean To Be Human? (Mini Episode)(Recorded September 26, 2018) We are excited about this Episode. The Bible Project published "What Does It Mean To Be Human?" by our very own Zachariah Zienka. We talk a little bit about the content in the post, but want to invite you to read it. Here is the blog post from Zach: https://thebibleproject.com/blog/what-does-it-mean-to-be-human/ Read more posts from Zach Zienka at: https://zachzienkablog.wordpress.com Read more posts from David Ruybalid at: https://davidruybalid.wordpress.com Check out the incredible resources of The Bible Project at: https://thebibleproject.com2018-09-2808 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastGod & Country?-What does it mean and what does it look like to be a citizen of the kingdom of God, while being a citizen of America? -What does it mean to find our identity as God's people? -How are God's people to respond when the values of our nation don't line up with God's values? -How have worldly values crossed with religious values in unhealthy ways? Find out more: David Ruybalid's Blog: https://www.IDoubtIt.online Zach Zienka's Blog: https://zachzienkablog.wordpress.com2018-09-171h 01The Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastEnd of the World & We Feel Fine-Part 2 (With Zach Zienka)What is the rapture? What is Revelation all about? What is the tribulation? What about the blood bath of the battle of Armageddon? How is God going to go about the end times? Find out more at: www.IdoubtIt.online Zach’s Rapture Series: Part 1 https://zachzienkablog.wordpress.com/2017/11/28/let-the-rapture-be-left-behind-part-1/ Part 2 https://zachzienkablog.wordpress.com/2017/12/04/let-the-rapture-be-left-behind-part-2/ Part 3 https://zachzienkablog.wordpress.com/2017/12/13/let-the-rapture-be-left-behind-part-3/ We want to thank Reawaken Hymns for sharing "This Is My Father's World". www.reawakenhymns.com “I’ll Fly Away” by Ransomed Bluegrass Surprised By Hope - Book By NT Wright https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0010SIPOY/ref=dp-k...2018-06-281h 15The Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastEnd of the World & We Feel Fine-Part 1 (With Zach Zienka)What is our future hope? Is heaven really the final destination for believers? How does a view of the end times effect how we live now? What is God's vision for how our world as we know it ends? Find out more at: www.IdoubtIt.online Zach Zienka's Blog: https://zachzienkablog.wordpress.com We want to thank Reawaken Hymns for sharing "This Is My Father's World". Find out more at: www.reawakenhymns.com2018-06-2149 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastWhat We Can Care Most About (With Zach Zienka)What is the purpose that God created us for? What does it mean to be created in God's image? What does this mean for us here and now? Join the conversation at www.idoubtit.online. David Ruybalid's blog davidruybalid.wordpress.com Zach Zienka's Blog zachzienkablog.wordpress.com2018-06-1447 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastWhat Jesus Cared Most About (with Zach Zienka)What did Jesus care about? What did He teach? What is the gospel? Join the conversation at www.idoubtit.online. David Ruybalid's blog davidruybalid.wordpress.com Zach Zienka's Blog zachzienkablog.wordpress.com2018-06-0142 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Bible (with Zach Zienka)What is the Bible? How was it written? What about the violence? Is the Old Testament for us today? Join the conversation at www.idoubtit.online. Other relevant posts: "Jesus and the Bible are not the same thing" - By David Ruybalid https://davidruybalid.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/jesus-and-the-bible-are-not-the-same-thing/ "The Beautiful Humanness of the Bible" - By Zach Zienka https://zachzienkablog.wordpress.com/2017/04/29/the-beautiful-humanness-of-the-bible/2018-05-2451 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastJesus is Not a Lion (with Zach Zienka)How do we interpret Revelation 5? What is the Lion of Judah? What does the Bible have to say about the lion and the lamb? Check out more conversations like these at: www.idoubtit.online Zach Zienka's Blog: https://zachzienkablog.wordpress.com2018-03-1023 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastReligion vs. Relationship"It's not a religion... It's a relationship!" Have you ever heard that before? Is that true? What if God isn't against religion? find out more at: www.idoubtit.online Clips used: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AW3r3eWIpFo&t=11s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ET39nsFj4RE2018-03-0421 min