

The Local Church Podcast
The Local Church
This is the home of The Local Church Podcast. Featuring sermons from our Sunday Liturgy, interviews, and more, we hope this audio affirms you, anchors you, and empowers you to love where you are. The Local Church is an unapologetically inclusive,Jesus-centered faith community.
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Jul 31, 2022 • 26min
Sermon: Camp Local | Week 4 // Brent Levy
DateJuly 31, 2022SynopsisIt’s the Camp Local finale,and this week, Brent shares why it’s an incredibly inconvenient truth to understand that each and person is made in the image of God.ReferencesScripture: Genesis 28:10–19aIntro/Outro Music: "UpUpUp and Over" by Blue Dot SessionsAbout The Local ChurchFor more information about The Local Church, visit our website. We're also posting good stuff on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, too. Feedback? Questions? Comments? We'd love to hear it. Email Brent at brent@thelocalchurchpbo.org.To invest in what God's doing through The Local Church and help support these podcasting efforts and this movement of God's love, give online here.

Jul 24, 2022 • 23min
Sermon: Camp Local | Week 3 // Brent Levy
DateJuly 24, 2022SynopsisIt’s Week 3 of Camp Local, and this week, we’re exploring the world around us.ReferencesScripture: Job 12:7–10; Mark 1:9–13Intro/Outro Music: "UpUpUp and Over" by Blue Dot SessionsAbout The Local ChurchFor more information about The Local Church, visit our website. We're also posting good stuff on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, too. Feedback? Questions? Comments? We'd love to hear it. Email Brent at brent@thelocalchurchpbo.org.To invest in what God's doing through The Local Church and help support these podcasting efforts and this movement of God's love, give online here.

Jul 17, 2022 • 28min
Sermon: Camp Local | Week 2 // Brent Levy
DateJuly 17, 2022SynopsisThings are a bit different this morning. It’s “Unplugged Week,” at Camp Local, so join Brent on an early morning walk to think about and talk about what it means to be fully alive.ReferencesScripture: John 1:1–5, 14; Luke 5:12–16; Matthew 11:28–30Intro/Outro Music: "UpUpUp and Over" by Blue Dot SessionsAbout The Local ChurchFor more information about The Local Church, visit our website. We're also posting good stuff on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, too. Feedback? Questions? Comments? We'd love to hear it. Email Brent at brent@thelocalchurchpbo.org.To invest in what God's doing through The Local Church and help support these podcasting efforts and this movement of God's love, give online here.

Jul 10, 2022 • 24min
Sermon: Camp Local | Week 1 // Brent Levy
DateJuly 10, 2022SynopsisIt’s Week 1 of Camp Local 2022, and we’re blasting off to the cosmos with Abram, Jesus, and Paul.ReferencesScripture: John 3:16; Genesis 15:1–6; Philippians 2:12–16Intro/Outro Music: "UpUpUp and Over" by Blue Dot SessionsAbout The Local ChurchFor more information about The Local Church, visit our website. We're also posting good stuff on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, too. Feedback? Questions? Comments? We'd love to hear it. Email Brent at brent@thelocalchurchpbo.org.To invest in what God's doing through The Local Church and help support these podcasting efforts and this movement of God's love, give online here.

Jun 19, 2022 • 23min
Sermon: Plot Twist | Week 2 // Leah Benn
DateJune 19, 2022SynopsisIt’s week two of our series on the Book of Jonah. This week, Leah shares on why what we do matters and the difference a gender-fluid fish makes to Jonah… and to us.ReferencesScripture: Jonah 2Intro/Outro Music: "UpUpUp and Over" by Blue Dot SessionsAbout The Local ChurchFor more information about The Local Church, visit our website. We're also posting good stuff on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, too. Feedback? Questions? Comments? We'd love to hear it. Email Brent at brent@thelocalchurchpbo.org.To invest in what God's doing through The Local Church and help support these podcasting efforts and this movement of God's love, give online here.

Jun 12, 2022 • 27min
Sermon: Plot Twist | Week 1 // Brent Levy
DateJune 12, 2022SynopsisThis morning, we kick off our brand new sermon series on the Book of Jonah. We’re calling it Plot Twist. This week - chapter one and the good news for when everything has hit the fan.ReferencesScripture: Jonah 1:1-17Intro/Outro Music: "UpUpUp and Over" by Blue Dot SessionsAbout The Local ChurchFor more information about The Local Church, visit our website. We're also posting good stuff on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, too. Feedback? Questions? Comments? We'd love to hear it. Email Brent at brent@thelocalchurchpbo.org.To invest in what God's doing through The Local Church and help support these podcasting efforts and this movement of God's love, give online here.

Jun 5, 2022 • 21min
Sermon: Here's Why We Really Need Pentecost // Brent Levy
DateJune 5, 2022SynopsisIt’s Pentecost, the birthday of the church, and today couldn’t be more timely.ReferencesScripture: Acts 2:1–21Intro/Outro Music: "UpUpUp and Over" by Blue Dot SessionsAbout The Local ChurchFor more information about The Local Church, visit our website. We're also posting good stuff on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, too. Feedback? Questions? Comments? We'd love to hear it. Email Brent at brent@thelocalchurchpbo.org.To invest in what God's doing through The Local Church and help support these podcasting efforts and this movement of God's love, give online here.

May 22, 2022 • 24min
Sermon: How the Story Ends
DateMay 22, 2022SynopsisCreative Partner for Worship, Leah Benn, spoils the ending of the Bible and shares why it’s really good news — even if it’s a little strange.ReferencesScripture: Revelation 21:10, 22–22:5Intro/Outro Music: "UpUpUp and Over" by Blue Dot SessionsAbout The Local ChurchFor more information about The Local Church, visit our website. We're also posting good stuff on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, too. Feedback? Questions? Comments? We'd love to hear it. Email Brent at brent@thelocalchurchpbo.org.To invest in what God's doing through The Local Church and help support these podcasting efforts and this movement of God's love, give online here.

May 15, 2022 • 24min
Sermon: How the New Image of Our Galaxy's Black Hole Helps Us Understand a Life of Faith
DateMay 15, 2022SynopsisThis one is about the work of the Holy Spirit, God’s ever-widening arms, how to respond when put on the defensive, and Sagittarius A*, our galaxy’s black hole.ReferencesScripture: Acts 11:1–18 Intro/Outro Music: "UpUpUp and Over" by Blue Dot SessionsAbout The Local ChurchFor more information about The Local Church,visit our website. We're also posting good stuff on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, too. Feedback? Questions? Comments? We'd love to hear it. Email Brent at brent@thelocalchurchpbo.org.To invest in what God's doing through The Local Church and help support these podcasting efforts and this movement of God's love, give online here.

May 8, 2022 • 25min
Sermon: On Tabitha (And What Those Things You Can't Get Rid of Say About You)
DateMay 8, 2022SynopsisThis week, the fourth Sunday of Easter, we hear the story of Tabitha and lean into a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it in her story.ReferencesScripture: Acts 9:36–43Intro/Outro Music: "UpUpUp and Over" by Blue Dot SessionsAbout The Local ChurchFor more information about The Local Church, visit our website. We're also posting good stuff on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, too. Feedback? Questions? Comments? We'd love to hear it. Email Brent at brent@thelocalchurchpbo.org.To invest in what God's doing through The Local Church and help support these podcasting efforts and this movement of God's love, give online here.