Saltbox Church Podcast

Welcome to the Saltbox Church Podcast. We desire to lead people to become fully surrendered disciples of Jesus. On our channel, you'll learn how to read and understand the truths of the Bible from Pastor Michael Mattis and other members of our teaching team. You can expect to walk away with a deeper understanding of the things of God, but challenged to live a surrendered life. We cover topics such as the will of God, mental health, women in leadership, Christianity vs. other faith traditions and many other in-depth studies of scripture. -------------------------------- Scripture & Literature References:  Luke 7:11–17 & Proverbs 1:29–33 (NLT) & Proverbs 9:10 -------------------------------- CONNECT: Small Group Questions ► https://drive.google.com/file/d/18cteUIZtnJYfpI8xaqHtF7lQhhvg1We8/view?usp=sharing LinkTree ► https://linktr.ee/saltboxchurch Website ► http://www.SaltboxChurch.com Podcast ► https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/saltboxchurch/ Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/saltboxchurch/ Yellow Truck Coffee Co. ► https://www.yellowtruckcoffeeco.com/ --------------------------------

Welcome to the Saltbox Church Podcast. We desire to lead people to become fully surrendered disciples of Jesus. On our channel, you'll learn how to read and understand the truths of the Bible from Pastor Michael Mattis and other members of our teaching team. You can expect to walk away with a deeper understanding of the things of God, but challenged to live a surrendered life. We cover topics such as the will of God, mental health, women in leadership, Christianity vs. other faith traditions and many other in-depth studies of scripture. -------------------------------- Scripture & Literature References: Luke 7:1-17 & 1 Samuel 15:1-29 & Romans 13:1-2 -------------------------------- CONNECT: Small Group Questions ► https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ktZU7plTXpt_Jv4iy4U2OYrnqFQw2TET/view?usp=sharing LinkTree ► https://linktr.ee/saltboxchurch Website ► http://www.SaltboxChurch.com Podcast ► https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/saltboxchurch/ Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/saltboxchurch/ Yellow Truck Coffee Co. ► https://www.yellowtruckcoffeeco.com/ --------------------------------

Welcome to the Saltbox Church Podcast. We desire to lead people to become fully surrendered disciples of Jesus. On our channel, you'll learn how to read and understand the truths of the Bible from Pastor Michael Mattis and other members of our teaching team. You can expect to walk away with a deeper understanding of the things of God, but challenged to live a surrendered life. We cover topics such as the will of God, mental health, women in leadership, Christianity vs. other faith traditions and many other in-depth studies of scripture. -------------------------------- Scripture & Literature References: Luke 15:11-32 & Genesis 27:1-35 & Exodus 3:14-15 -------------------------------- CONNECT: Small Group Questions ►https://drive.google.com/file/d/142VPeWVqkMvxeF4nBlghzFCauR16bQ4M/view?usp=sharing LinkTree ► https://linktr.ee/saltboxchurch Website ► http://www.SaltboxChurch.com Podcast ► https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/saltboxchurch/ Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/saltboxchurch/ Yellow Truck Coffee Co. ► https://www.yellowtruckcoffeeco.com/ --------------------------------

Explore the theme of unspeakable joy as Pastor Michael discusses the connection between personal struggles and deep joy. He highlights how suffering can lead to humility and, eventually, a closer relationship with God. The shepherds’ announcement and Jesus’ suffering are tied to universal joy and reconciliation. Through honest conversations about grief, listeners are invited to embrace pain as a pathway to lasting joy. Expect reflections on scripture that challenge you to seek genuine joy this season.

Pastor Michael Mattis paints a vivid picture of Bethlehem, exploring its significance in the story of Jesus’ birth. He connects David's humble beginnings to the town, drawing parallels to Ruth and Boaz as symbols of redemption. The discussion delves into prophecies from Micah and Isaiah, revealing Jesus as the eternal Prince of Peace. Mattis reflects on God's sovereignty in the census that brought Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem, and encourages listeners to find peace amidst holiday chaos.

Discover the profound meanings of Advent as Pastor Michael Mattis unpacks its significance in celebrating Jesus' arrivals. He reveals the connection between hope and prophecy, highlighting Moses' foretelling in Deuteronomy. The discussion includes the powerful scene of Jesus' transfiguration with Moses and Elijah, exploring themes of legacy and eternity. Intriguingly, Michael connects the imagery of the Passover lamb to Jesus, emphasizing the layers of salvation and atonement. Join him for a journey into the depths of faith and spiritual formation.

Dive into profound discussions about the foundations of life through the lens of Luke 6. Explore the parable of the two builders and what it means to be a doer of the word. Discover the significance of Jesus as the true foundation, shifting focus from physical temples to a personal relationship. Encounter practical steps for spiritual growth and the importance of examining our lives during storms. Address critical cultural issues while remaining committed to biblical teachings and authentic discipleship.

Welcome to the Saltbox Church Podcast. We desire to lead people to become fully surrendered disciples of Jesus. On our channel, you'll learn how to read and understand the truths of the Bible from Pastor Michael Mattis and other members of our teaching team. You can expect to walk away with a deeper understanding of the things of God, but challenged to live a surrendered life. We cover topics such as the will of God, mental health, women in leadership, Christianity vs. other faith traditions and many other in-depth studies of scripture. -------------------------------- Scripture & Literature References:  Luke 6:27-36, Rev 19:11-16, Micah 6:8 & John 18:19-24 -------------------------------- CONNECT: Small Group Questions ► https://drive.google.com/file/d/1s6dmpowgcp_oGdOvzB-HzyzLyAGTlTQR/view?usp=sharing LinkTree ► https://linktr.ee/saltboxchurch Website ► http://www.SaltboxChurch.com Podcast ► https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/saltboxchurch/ Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/saltboxchurch/ Yellow Truck Coffee Co. ► https://www.yellowtruckcoffeeco.com/ --------------------------------

Welcome to the Saltbox Church Podcast. We desire to lead people to become fully surrendered disciples of Jesus. On our channel, you'll learn how to read and understand the truths of the Bible from Pastor Michael Mattis and other members of our teaching team. You can expect to walk away with a deeper understanding of the things of God, but challenged to live a surrendered life. We cover topics such as the will of God, mental health, women in leadership, Christianity vs. other faith traditions and many other in-depth studies of scripture. -------------------------------- Scripture & Literature References: Luke 6:17-26, Matthew 6:19-21, & Luke 12:34 -------------------------------- CONNECT: Small Group Questions ► https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UOLBiaRDZvDPYmb36kZgID6tA_FlfpVw/view?usp=sharing LinkTree ► https://linktr.ee/saltboxchurch Website ► http://www.SaltboxChurch.com Podcast ► https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/saltboxchurch/ Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/saltboxchurch/ Yellow Truck Coffee Co. ► https://www.yellowtruckcoffeeco.com/ --------------------------------

Welcome to the Saltbox Church Podcast. We desire to lead people to become fully surrendered disciples of Jesus. On our channel, you'll learn how to read and understand the truths of the Bible from Pastor Michael Mattis and other members of our teaching team. You can expect to walk away with a deeper understanding of the things of God, but challenged to live a surrendered life. We cover topics such as the will of God, mental health, women in leadership, Christianity vs. other faith traditions and many other in-depth studies of scripture. -------------------------------- Scripture & Literature References: Luke 6:12-16, Mark 14:43-51, & Genesis 3:21-24 -------------------------------- CONNECT: Small Group Questions ►https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VmRHev-UJn8ab6T8GkjCpwulGjGL-S-E/view?usp=sharing LinkTree ► https://linktr.ee/saltboxchurch Website ► http://www.SaltboxChurch.com Podcast ► https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/saltboxchurch/ Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/saltboxchurch/ Yellow Truck Coffee Co. ► https://www.yellowtruckcoffeeco.com/ --------------------------------