Building Your Spiritual House

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Episode 10: From Refugee to Radical 44:09

2 years 전44:09

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When a young Eva Kollisch arrives as a refugee in New York in 1940, she finds a community among socialists who share her values and idealism. She soon discovers ‘the cause’ isn’t as idyllic as it seems. Little does she know this is the beginning of a lifelong commitment to activism and her determination to create radical change in ways that include belonging, love and one's full self. In addition to Eva Kollisch’s memoirs Girl in Movement (2000) and The Ground Under My Feet (2014), LBI’s collections include an oral history interview with Eva conducted in 2014 and the papers of Eva’s mother, poet Margarete Kolllisch, which document Eva’s childhood experience on the Kindertransport. Learn more at www.lbi.org/kollisch . Exile is a production of the Leo Baeck Institute , New York | Berlin and Antica Productions . It’s narrated by Mandy Patinkin. Executive Producers include Katrina Onstad, Stuart Coxe, and Bernie Blum. Senior Producer is Debbie Pacheco. Associate Producers are Hailey Choi and Emily Morantz. Research and translation by Isabella Kempf. Sound design and audio mix by Philip Wilson, with help from Cameron McIver. Theme music by Oliver Wickham. Voice acting by Natalia Bushnik. Special thanks to the Kollisch family for the use of Eva’s two memoirs, “Girl in Movement” and “The Ground Under My Feet”, the Sophia Smith Collection at Smith College and their “Voices of Feminism Oral History Project”, and Soundtrack New York.…

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In this sermon, Speaker Nate discusses the significance of rebuilding the temple as a means to restore the relationship between God's people and Him, using the Book of Haggai as a backdrop. He highlights that while the Israelites initially responded to the call to rebuild, complacency and self-interest led them to abandon the project, focusing instead on their own homes. Pastor emphasizes that prioritizing God's work is essential for spiritual growth and fulfillment, and he relates this back to the ultimate sacrifice of Jesus, which allows all believers to become temples of the Holy Spirit. The key takeaway is that individuals should reflect on their spiritual priorities, ensuring they are building a relationship with God and guiding others toward Him.

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LifePoint Church Longwood

Building Your Spiritual House

LifePoint Church Longwood

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The Gospel According to Isaiah: God’s Past, Your Future (Isaiah 25) 23:01

5일 전23:01

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Pastor explores the idea that past performance can indicate future behavior, particularly in the context of God's actions and faithfulness throughout history. Using the book of Isaiah, he emphasizes that while humans may fail, God's past successes serve as a foundation for future trust and hope, inspiring believers to reflect on their own experiences of God's goodness. The message highlights the significant blessings and redemption available through faith, inviting those who have not yet embraced Him to consider their relationship with God. Ultimately, the sermon calls for praise and confidence in God's unchanging nature, encouraging the congregation to celebrate His works now and place their faith in what He will accomplish in the future.…

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The Gospel According to Isaiah: Worship In The Wasteland (Isaiah 24) 19:38

12일 전19:38

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Pastor discusses the heavy themes found in Isaiah 24, highlighting the world's desolation under divine judgment due to sin. Despite the chaos, a remnant of worshipers exists, demonstrating faith and praise in the face of despair, embodying traits that allow them to remain confident, focused on eternity, rooted in relationship, and prioritizing prayer over panic. The sermon encourages us to cultivate these characteristics in our lives, reminding us of the importance of worship as a response to life's challenges. Ultimately, Pastor invites listeners to deepen their relationship with Jesus as the foundation for true worship in difficult times.…

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The Gospel According To Isaiah: Between Already and Not Yet (Isaiah 11-12) 22:25

19일 전22:25

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In Pastor's sermon, he draws a parallel between moments of despair in history and the biblical account of Israel, highlighting their feelings of hopelessness as they awaited a promised king amidst adversity. Isaiah prophesies about a new leader emerging from the stump of Jesse, symbolizing hope and restoration through the Messiah, Jesus Christ, who embodies perfect judgment and righteousness. Pastor emphasizes that while believers have already been redeemed through Christ, they live in the tension of "already and not yet," waiting for the ultimate fulfillment of God's promise and the restoration of creation. He urges the congregation to respond with worship and hope, actively living out their faith as they await Jesus' return, who will bring complete justice and renewal to the world.…

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The Gospel According to Isaiah: Faith over Fear (Isaiah 7:1-17) 25:29

25일 전25:29

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Pastor shares a personal hiking experience to illustrate moments of intense fear and anxiety. He introduces the story of King Ahaz, who faced threats from allied nations but chose to rely on his own understanding instead of trusting God's promises. Despite being offered a miraculous sign from God, Ahaz's fears led him to make poor decisions that ultimately contributed to his downfall. The sermon emphasizes the importance of standing firm in faith and relying on God's word, especially during uncertain times, highlighting Jesus Christ as the unshakable foundation of our faith.…

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The Gospel According To Isaiah: Send Me! (Isaiah 6:1-8) 28:37

5 weeks 전28:37

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In today’s sermon, Pastor draws a parallel between Groundhog Day and the cycle of sin experienced by the Israelites, emphasizing the need for change as proclaimed by Isaiah. He illustrates Isaiah's profound encounter with God's holiness, highlighting Isaiah's initial fear and recognition of his unworthiness, which leads to his confession and eventual atonement. The sermon emphasizes the importance of recognizing God's perfect holiness and the necessity of repentance, underscoring that guilt should not be carried by believers after atonement. Ultimately, Pastor challenges everyone to respond to God's call with a willingness to serve and share the message of Christ, encouraging them to say, "Here I am, send me."…

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The Gospel According To Isaiah: Empty Religion? (Isaiah 1:11-20) 26:08

6 weeks 전26:08

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At the onset of His ministry, Jesus affirmed His role as the fulfillment of Isaiah's prophecy in the synagogue, proclaiming good news and liberation. The sermon emphasized that empty rituals of worship are meaningless without genuine obedience and compassion for the vulnerable, highlighting God's desire for heartfelt devotion rather than mere compliance with religious practices. Historical context was provided on Isaiah's warnings to the Israelites, who were neglecting social justice while practicing their religion. Ultimately, the message calls for self-reflection on one's faith and actions, urging a commitment to love God through caring for others, and offering a clean slate through Jesus for those who turn to Him.…

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The Almighty Dollar: The Giving Equation (2 Corinthians 9:6-8) 27:12

7 weeks 전27:12

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In the sermon, Pastor discusses the importance of generosity in spiritual growth, introducing a formula likened to a math equation: S times G divided by C equals B, where S represents sowing, G symbolizes generosity, C stands for cheerful giving, and B signifies blessings. He emphasizes that giving should not be done out of guilt but should come from a joyful heart, as God loves a cheerful giver. Using biblical references, he assures the congregation that the amount given is a personal decision rather than a strict obligation, encouraging them to consider their heart's intent. Pastor challenges listeners to trust God with their giving through a trust test, promising that those who step out in faith will experience blessings in return.…

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What Is A Giving Fund, with Darren Key 27:58

7 weeks 전27:58

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Pastor Phil welcomed Darren Key, CEO of Christian Financial Resources to discuss the significance of donor advised giving funds and their advantages for charitable contributions. 00:01 - Donor Advised Giving: Christian Financial Resources 00:56 - What is Christian Financial Resources? 03:34 - Donor advised Giving Funds 06:58 - CFR for Tax-Time 07:46 - Giving Funds 11:16 - Tax Smart Families: The 3 Tax Advantage's 14:59 - CFR Giving Funds: Simplify Giving and Give anonymously 19:56 - Donor Giving Funds 24:02 - Three Steps to Maximizing the Kingdom Impact 26:41 - Matching 250 Grant to LifePoint Donor Advisred Giving Funds simplify the donation process while providing tax benefits and maximizing kingdom impact, as the money stays within a system that supports church loans and ministry growth. Darren emphasized that utilizing a giving fund can help individuals avoid unnecessary taxes and streamline their charitable giving, making it easier to track donations. Finally, Darren encouraged members to consider establishing a giving fund to enhance their stewardship and legacy while positively impacting their communities. #lifepointchurch #kingdomimpact #stewardship LifePoint Church is a community of Christ-followers meeting weekly in Longwood, Florida. Join us online each week for friendly people, dynamic worship, and Bible-based teaching.…

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The Almighty Dollar: Stuff Christians Should Know About Money (1 TIMOTHY 6:10) 28:14

8 weeks 전28:14

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Pastor Phil Ayres addresses the complex relationship between money and faith in his sermon, emphasizing that money itself is not evil but rather the love of money that can lead to various problems. He shares insights from scripture, including the importance of contentment and the understanding that everything ultimately belongs to God. The pastor encourages a generous mindset, highlighting that our financial choices reflect our values and faith. Ultimately, he calls on the congregation to feel empowered rather than guilty about their financial stewardship, urging them to use their resources for eternal impact.…

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The Almighty Dollar: Serve God or Money? (Matthew 6:19-24) 25:57

9 weeks 전25:57

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In this thought-provoking sermon, Pastor Phil dives into one of Jesus’ most challenging teachings: "You cannot serve God and money." 📖 (Matthew 6:19-24) Through clear insights, powerful illustrations, and practical applications, you'll discover: ✔️ The dangers of storing treasures on earth vs. investing in eternal rewards. ✔️ How our vision shapes our attitudes toward wealth and generosity. ✔️ The choice we all face: Will money control us, or will we use it to serve God’s purposes? 🕊️ Key Scriptures Explored: Matthew 6:19-24 Luke 12:15-21 Deuteronomy 15:7-11 Ecclesiastes 2:18-19 💡 Highlights from This Message: Why Jesus talks so much about money (1 in 10 verses in the Gospels!). What it means to have "healthy eyes" and how it impacts your generosity. How to avoid letting wealth control your heart and your life.…

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MERCIES AT THE MANGER: Mary Did You Know? (Luke 1:30) 22:37

11 weeks 전22:37

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In this Christmas message, "MERCIES AT THE MANGER: Mary Did You Know?" we dive into the familiar questions asked in the beloved song Mary, Did You Know?. Together, we’ll explore Luke 1:30-2:35 to find biblical answers to these nine thought-provoking questions. What did Mary really know about the Savior she carried? The Bible holds the answers! Join us as we uncover the profound mercies revealed at the manger through God's Word.…

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MERCIES AT THE MANGER: Home Alone (Luke 1:26-38) 25:56

13 weeks 전25:56

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While Christmas brings joy for many, it can also be a challenging time for those facing loneliness or loss. He encouraged individuals to remember that they are never truly alone, as Jesus is always with them, offering comfort and companionship even in the darkest moments. Furthermore, Pastor highlighted the unconditional love of God, reminding everyone of their inherent value as image bearers of God, regardless of worldly standards. Lastly, he urged the congregation to be sensitive to those struggling during the season, focusing on the true meaning of Christmas rather than superficial aspects.…

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Mercies at the Manger | Week 1: Christmas Begins at Creation (John 1:1-3) 24:28

14 weeks 전24:28

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Join us as we kick off the Christmas season with a powerful message from John 1:1-5, exploring how the story of Christmas didn’t start in Bethlehem—it began at the very beginning of creation. From the eternal Word in Genesis 1:1 to the fulfillment of God’s purpose in John 1:14, this sermon traces the PLAN, PURPOSE, and PROMISE of Christmas. Discover how: ✨ Jesus, the Creator of all things (Colossians 1:15-16), became flesh to dwell among us. ✨ Christmas is personified in the crib—a Savior born for all people (Luke 2:10-12). ✨ Christmas was delivered at the cross, securing our redemption through the precious blood of Christ (1 Peter 1:18-20). 🔔 You can find Him too! Don’t miss this opportunity to reflect on the eternal significance of Christmas, as we see God’s mercy revealed from creation to the manger and beyond.…

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Dangers & Distractions: WK04 - “The Power of PAUSE” 47:58

14 weeks 전47:58

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Pastor Phil, along with Matt, kick off their sermon by discussing the impact of modern distractions, especially digital noise, on our lives and spiritual health. They explore biblical examples of distraction, emphasizing the need for intentional pauses to connect with God, using stories from figures like David, Jesus, and Elijah. The sermon highlights the importance of reframing boredom in children’s lives to encourage creativity and self-reliance, rather than relying on screens for entertainment. Ultimately, they stress that the power of the pause helps us embrace God's peace and purpose amidst living in a distraction-heavy world.…

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Dangers & Distractions: WK05 - “True or False?” 28:12

14 weeks 전28:12

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In his sermon, Phil emphasizes the importance of grounding oneself in the truth of Jesus as the ultimate guide amidst a world filled with misinformation. He illustrates that while truth is often complicated, the Holy Spirit assists believers in discerning truth from lies. Phil encourages consistent engagement with the Bible to build a strong foundation for understanding truth and warns against following misleading influences. He challenges the congregation to evaluate their media consumption and relationships in light of Jesus' character and teachings.…