Cascade Community Church Podcast

More Time in Your Day; God invites us to STOP on a regular basis and rest, worship, and refocus. We turn it into legalism, but God's intent is that our lives be free to enjoy the rhythm of Sabbath rest. Pastor Nate continues last week's conversation exploring what it means to "Take a Break!"   Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

Ever wish you had more time in the day? Or more money at the end of the month? Or more space for relationships in your heart? God actually has a lot to say about building margin into our lives -- for the sake of sanity and focus. This short series of Sunday "talks" will give you permission, and help, to take a break. Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

Emmaus:  Encounters with Jesus; All of us have had moments in life when we've experienced God's presence.  Sometimes we're aware that God is near, sometimes not so much.  How has God revealed himself to you?  And do you want to walk more closely with Jesus today? Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

Guest Speaker; Keith Ferrin wraps up the "Free" series by presenting all of Galatians from memory. This talk pulls this book together & reminds us of who we are in Christ!

Never give up! Galatians 6:1-10 tells us to press on even when it makes more sense to give up on each other, ourselves, our church or doing good. Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

We struggle at times to do what's right. It's an old struggle...and impossible. That's where the Spirit of God comes in. Galatians 5:13-26 takes us on a journey of what it is like to live by the Spirit. Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

Galatians 5:1-15 takes us into the heart of freedom. Religious duties, routines, and rituals are set aside in favor of the miracle of right relationships. In this message the purpose of the law and the power of grace meet in the freedom of love. Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

Living Free; Week 6. Today Pastor Nate tackles Galatians 4:8-31 & works through some of the Apostle Paul's key questions. "What happened to your joy?" "Do you wish to be enslaved all over again?" "What do the scriptures say?" Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

God's Children and Heirs with Christ! The goodness of God is mind-blowing and the basis for motivated service. He draws us into His Kingdom with overwhelming generosity. Let's live this life getting ready for the next....it will be worth it all! Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

This week we continue our study in Galatians 3:36 - 4:7 where Pastor Jan Hettinga focuses on the amazing privilege of being adopted as God's children and invited to call Him...Father. We will be focusing on the goodness of God and what appropriate gratitude looks like. Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

Compromise. Confrontation. Hypocrisy. Nope - not a political drama. In Galatians Ch 2, Paul & Peter contend with one another. What's at stake? The purity of the Gospel.   Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

Today's scripture tells the story of how God interrupted Paul's life & brought him (and everyone else) to a crisis of belief. Galatians 1:11-2:10.  Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

"We talk about "rights" and "freedoms".  So does God.  But how we become free is a paradox.  The Free series will explain Christianity is different than any other religion.  True freedom is not based on what we do but on what has been done for us by Jesus.  Message one covers Galatians 1:1-10

Pastor Nate wraps up the Core apptitude series with a study of the church from 1st Corinthians 3. What is the church? Why are we "Better Together"? Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

3rd in the Core series, Pastor Nate leads a conversation on our value of learning to "Serve" one another in love.  The text is 1 Corinthians 12 and the morning includes a Serve Expo representing opportunities to get in the game. Continiue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

God gave Jesus to us setting the standard of what giving can look like. We want to be a body that looks as generosity as a moving target, always asking what more we can do to invest in the people around us. Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

What happens when you become a follower of Jesus Christ?  How is your life different when you join a faith community?  What can you expect to see change?  This "Core" series opens up a conversation about what we trust God to do in the lives of fully committed followers here at Cascade.  This week's focus:  Grow. Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

At the start of 2014, Pastor Nate talks about keeping first things first.  The place of Gods Word in our lives and coming back to our first love (Rev 2) are themes. Are you ready to live a passionate purposes life in this new year? Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

Faith pleases God! We stand on the shoulders of great men & women of faith who have gone before us cheering us on in heaven. May 2014 be a year of extraordinary faith. Step out in faith and see God do amazing things! Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

Merry Christmas from Cascade!  This evening Pastor Nate shares with us the mission of Jesus birth and His plan for rescue. See you Sunday!