Cascade Community Church Podcast

Generous Love; Jesus tells the story of a victim who was fighting for his life. Three kinds of people saw his need. Who really "got" God's generous love; living it out? The good Samaratan is a powerful example that can be extremely challenging to live out. Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

Generous Life; At Christmas we give gifts to one another. Why? Because we're grateful. Today, Pastor Nate looks at the good gift of life that God has given us through Jesus! Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

Generous Hope begins a new Christmas series.  This is a season of giving.  But why do we give gifts?  Isn't it because we're grateful for the people in our lives and what they mean to us?  God has given so much to us.  This talk covers one of the 400+ prophecies Jesus fulfilled.  From Isaiah 9 and Matthew 4, we learn of the hope Jesus offers by bringing light into our darkness.  Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

Pastor Nate tells us the story of Naomi & Ruth from the time of the Judges. The Question: Is it possible that God has placed people in your life to move you forward in Christ? Who are you grateful for? Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

Is Jesus Enough?: Pastor Nate wraps up the series with a final look at Jesus' statements in John 6.  Key thought:  When there are no other options, you find out if Jesus is enough. Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

More than rules; How important is it to follow the rules? Pastor Nate discusses the relationship between rules & initially with Jesus. John 8 & the woman caught in adultery is our passage today. Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

The Myth of the Comfortable Cross: This message makes since of the hard saying of Jesus; deny yourself, take up your cross daily and follow me. It focuses on partial convenient, comfortable christianity being a sure way to lose in the end. And, it brings us home to the eternal fact that centering out lives in Christ is the only way to win the ultimate prize. Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

Are we Fans of Christ or Followers of Christ?  Today we look at one of the factors that transforms us into Followers.  Are we choosing intimacy with Christ?  We look at Jesus' interaction with Simon the Pharisee and the "sinning woman" that both encounter Jesus.  We will learn that our interaction with Jesus remains knowledge until intimacy births change in our lives.  Are we Fans or Followers? #notafan Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

Not A Fan. Episode #2. When Jesus says, "Anyone Can Follow", he really meant...anyone. #notafan Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

Are you a fan or a follower?  A fan sits on the sidelines and cheers for the cause... a follower gets in the game.  'Not a Fan' challenges you to consider what it really means to call yourself a christian.  Your're invited to take an honest look at your relationship with Jesus.   Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

PG-13. Pastor Nate finishes the Real Marriage series with a talk on sex & marriage from 1 Corinthains 7. Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

What if God designed marriage to make us Holy more than to make us happy? Join us as Pastor Nate continues further into our series titled Real Marriage. Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

Is there an ideal "model" of marriage? Pastor Nate unpacks Ephesians 5 and God's perspective on how to experience a healthy, strong, intimate marriage. Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

Marriage isn't easy. But it can be the best thing to ever happen to you - and the most difficult. What if marriage is bigger than just 2 people? What if it's a picture of greater things? And what if marriage is designed to make us better, not just happy? Today's Topic: Real Friendship! Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

It's a worship celebration! Pastor Nate provides a few guided thoughts from scripture intermixed with worship from our first Cascade worship CD "Glorious".

This Sunday we welcome guest pastor Steve Richards as he shares how Going Deeper with Jesus is all about seeking to know Him as your Supreme Treasure. It's about going deeper than surface Christianity and pursuing a deep, authentic, intimate relationship with Him. He longs to meet with you in the Word so He can reveal Himself to you and become your greatest Treasure. Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

Are you all in?! Tongiht Pastor Michael Lodge launches the new student ministries year with a combined session with both Roots & tSP with their parents! We had a great time worshipping, sharing testimonies from this summer and reconnecting with one another. Here's to another great student ministries year!

In a one-off talk, Pastor Nate dives into David's prayer in Psalms 139. What does God know? What is He? What can He do? Focus: God Knows. Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

James 5:13-20 - "It's time to pray." Does God really hear today? What good is prayer anyway? Pastoe Nate wraps up the James: Active Faith study with a messge on the power of healing prayer. Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.

Living on Camera; If everything I think, everything I say, and everything I do is known by God; How should that change my life? Welcoming the fact that God is watching is essential for regret prevention. Continue the conversation. Click here to access this Sunday's followup questions.