

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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Sep 14, 2020 • 29min
Sermon: This is (Still) Fine 1
DateSeptember 13, 2020SynopsisWe’re starting a new(ish) sermon series to coincide with the launch of our TLC+ movement! This week: Prayer as a way of encountering God in the dumpster fire that is 2020...ReferencesScripture: Matthew 11:28–30; Romans 12:12Intro/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, give online here.Join TLC+ and the "church. but better." movement here.

Sep 9, 2020 • 30min
Sermon: The Gospel According to Brent
DateSeptember 6, 2020SynopsisThe pressure is off a bit as Brent wraps up our “The Gospel According To” series with a reminder about who’s actually building the church.ReferencesScripture: Matthew 16:13–20Intro/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.TLC+ starts next Sunday! Join now at www.thelocalchurch.plusTo invest in what God's doing through The Local Church and help support these podcasting efforts, give online here.

Aug 31, 2020 • 31min
Sermon: The Gospel According to Jerry
DateAugust 30, 2020SynopsisThe Rev. Jerry Herships from Denver, Colorado offers his spin on the good news with wit, wisdom, and a whole lot of love.ReferencesScripture: Romans 8:38–39Intro/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, give online here.

Aug 24, 2020 • 23min
Sermon: The Gospel According To Katie
DateAugust 23, 2020SynopsisKatie Barnett brings the good news this week, sharing her story of identity, faith, struggle, and peace.ReferencesScripture: Lamentations 3:22–24; Isaiah 43:1–2; Isaiah 54:10; Zephaniah 3:17Intro/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, give online here.

Aug 18, 2020 • 22min
Sermon: The Gospel According To Zach
DateAugust 16, 2020SynopsisThis week, we continue our new series, “The Gospel According To,” about how the good news comes alive in our lives. Zach Horner shares about how not having all of the answers is good news.ReferencesScripture: Proverbs 3:1–8Intro/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, give online here.

Aug 18, 2020 • 51min
Sermon: The Gospel According To Sonny
DateAugust 9, 2020SynopsisIt’s the first week of our new sermon series, “The Gospel According To,” and this week, we’re joined by Dr. Sonny Kelly who performs an excerpt of the play he wrote: The Talk.ReferencesScripture: Ecclesiastes 3:1–8; John 8:31–32Intro/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, give online here.

Aug 3, 2020 • 32min
Sermon: Are We There Yet 8
DateAugust 2, 2020SynopsisWe’re wrapping up our “Are We There Yet” sermon series this week, wondering what you’ll carry with you now to remind you where we've been and where we're headed...ReferencesScripture: Exodus 33:7–11; Matthew 13:31–33, 44–52Intro/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, give online here.To make your commitment to The Local Church through our Everybody In 2020 initiative, click here.

Jul 27, 2020 • 28min
Sermon: Are We There Yet 7
DateJuly 26, 2020SynopsisIt’s week seven of our road trip-inspired summer sermon series, “Are We There Yet,” and this week, we talk about the paradox of faith, learning to walk, and the most honest, real, and raw confession in the whole bible.ReferencesScripture: Mark 9:14–29Intro/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, give online here.To make your commitment to The Local Church through our Everybody In 2020 initiative, click here.

Jul 21, 2020 • 1h 10min
Sermon: Are We There Yet 6
DateJuly 19, 2020SynopsisOur road trip rolls on, but this week, Jesus takes the wheel — through you! The theme is generosity, and this episode offers you the chance to hear how generous God is through the gifts, words, melodies, and love of this community.ReferencesScripture: 2 Corinthians 9:6–15 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, give online here.To make your commitment to The Local Church through our Everybody In 2020 initiative, click here.

Jul 14, 2020 • 22min
Sermon: Are We There Yet 5
DateJuly 12, 2020SynopsisWe’re talking about God’s dream and how we get there. This week: Grace and discovering God’s power at work in our lives.ReferencesScripture: Luke 17:11–19Intro/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, give online here.To make your commitment to The Local Church through our Everybody In 2020 initiative, click here.