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Risen Church NC
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Episodes
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The Servant-Savior: The Heart of the Matter - Mark 7:14-23
In Mark 7, Jesus peels back the religious facade of Ancient Israel and exposes the truth. The Religious Leader's' self-righteous efforts could not compensate…
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DISCIPLESHIP: Divine Intervention - John 17
In this message on Discipleship, we learn how Jesus actively intercedes for all of His followers to stay faithful and true. John 17 is a record of the prayer…
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DISCIPLESHIP: Falling In Love - John 20:30-31
John summarizes the Gospel as being an invitation to a new, deeper, full brand of life. This begins with understanding why Jesus died, but it continues with…
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The Lord's Anointing - Leviticus 8
In Christ, we all have been set apart for God's work. This message is about pursuing God's anointing and being best positioned to receive all He has to offer.
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Tethered Hearts: From Law to Love - Luke 16:1-3
Most of us see acquiring money and possessions as one of our goals in life. Jesus tells us that these things are actually tools to attain a much greater goal…
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The Servant-Savior: Wrecking Religion - Mark 7:1-13
The Pharisees were self-designated as the religious elite of Israel. In an age where everyone was desperate to hear from God, they believed they were best…
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The Servant-Savior: Take Heart - Mark 6:44-56
In this message, we study why Jesus left the scene so abruptly in the aftermath of one of His most famous miracles. We also discuss Jesus' intentions in…
Risen Church NCREDEMPTION: The Resurrection - Matthew 28:1-10 (Easter 2026)
Easter invites us to "come and see" what God has done to change our world and our lives. Rest assured, if there's any part of us that wonders if we can rise…
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REDEMPTION: The Cross - Matthew 27
A walk through Matthew 27, where we see how Satan's attempts to destroy Jesus actually created the platform for the Gospel. The redemptive power of God is on…
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The Longest Night - Matthew 26:17-75
When the Gospel accounts reach the events of Passion Week it's as if time slows to a crawl. Every last detail is included as the story nears its climax…
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You Say You Want A Revolution - Mark 11:1-19
Every generation knows what it's like to want a revolution. From politics, to culture, to moral issues - we've all hoped and advocated for radical change. 2000…
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REDEMPTION: The King - Matthew 21
The allure of power and authority has captivated every mind once or twice across life. For those with a real shot at obtaining such privilege, it becomes a…
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Out of the Grave - John 11
Few chapters of the Bible speak to us all as powerfully as John 11. It contains deep theological insight and revelatory practical wisdom. As we walk through…
Risen Church NCREDEMPTION: The Lamb - Exodus 12
The Redemption Plan involved atonement from the very beginning. God initially warned Adam and Eve that rebellion would result in death. However, in His mercy…
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The Servant-Savior: Under Pressure - Mark 6:1-13
In this message, we discuss why the people of Nazareth dismissed the notion that Jesus might be more than just a ordinary man. Their rejection of God's…
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The Servant-Savior: Simply Irresistible - Mark 5:21-43
In this message, we consider what made Jesus and His movement so irresistible to His original audience and what the church could learn from His approach. We…
Risen Church NCREDEMPTION: The Promise - Genesis 12
The Bible contains many promises from God, but all of them fall under a single, overarching promise- The Promise of Redemption. In this message, we take a look…
Risen Church NCSight to the Blind - John 9
A message about Spiritual Blindness and how it often causes us to miss/resist what God is doing. - Learn how Jesus interprets suffering and promises all of us…
Risen Church NCLiving Water - Exodus 17, John 4, & Romans 5
In this message, we learn what it means to be transformed by the saving power of God. We don't just need to be freed from sin, but we need to be filled with…
Risen Church NCREDEMPTION: The Fall - Romans 5:12-21
In this first message of our "REDEMPTION" series, we discuss why we need to be reconciled to God in the first place. Romans 5 explains how sin entered…
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For Such A Time As This - Esther (The Story of Israel and Persia)
In this special message, we look back at the story of Esther and learn about God's sovereignty over the nations and the unique responsibility He has given His…
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While You Wait: What's In Your Hand? - Exodus 4 & Matthew 14
In this message, we discuss what it's like to feel a sense of urgency while lacking the agency or opportunity to properly respond. We've all felt this…
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The Servant-Savior: God is Great - Mark 2:21-41
In one of the most theological rich passages in all the Bible, Jesus teaches us about the nature of discipleship, the sovereignty of God, and our hope in the…
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While You Wait: Our Hiding Place - Isaiah 40:27-31
We've all sat in plenty of waiting rooms, where it seems like time stands still as we sit on the edge of our seats or pace the floors in distress. Other waits…
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The Servant-Savior: Ears to Hear - Mark 4
A look at Jesus' first parables, focusing on the story of the seed and different types of soil.
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Elect Exiles: Strange Expectations - 1 Peter 4:12-19
Peter closes out his first letter by admonishing Christians everywhere to reset their expectations for how the world will treat us and react to our faith. He…
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Elect Exiles: The End of All Things - 1 Peter 4:7-12
If you were in and around the church in the late 90's, odds are you remember everyone being on "Rapture Watch". The New Millennium had everyone on edge…
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The Servant-Savior: The Great Physician - Mark 2:1-17
In this message, we learn how Jesus' miracles were signs of an even greater work that He came to do. Our flesh focuses on the sign, but they were always meant…
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The Servant-Savior: Jesus Walked - Mark 1:29-45
A message about Jesus showing us how to navigate to honor God with our daily lives, while also making it clear that He came to do for us what we could not do…
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Come and See - John 1:29-42
A message about the power of a testimony and the transformation that follows an encounter with Jesus.
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Elect Exiles: Free in the Fire - 1 Peter 2:11-25
In this message, Peter shows us how our freedom in Christ should inform us as we face opposition in this world. As exiles, the empires of this world push us to…
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Elect Exiles: Taste and See - 1 Peter 2:1-11
After the resurrection of Jesus, Peter returned to his old lifestyle, assuming the "Jesus Movement" was all but over. However, Jesus came looking for Peter and…
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No Partiality - Acts 10:34-43
Acts 10 represents a watershed moment in not only Church history, but world history. The Church faced a crossroads early on in its establishment - How would it…
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The Servant-Savior: Preparing the Way - Mark 1:1-14
Mark 1:1-14 underscores Jesus as the one and only Savior, emphasizing that He came to save by way of serving, submission, and substitution. Listen as we go…
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Elect Exiles: From Heaven to Earth - 1 Peter 1
1 Peter refers to Christians as both "elect" and "exiles" - two words that you wouldn't think go together. While we welcome being called elect or chosen by…
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Unfinished Business - Joshua 24
In this message, we reflect on the past year and consider what remains unfinished. Perhaps many of our goals, aspirations, and plans didn't come together. Does…
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Everything Changed - Psalm 80 (Christmas 2025)
Listen as we take a look at an ancient Messianic prayer that was answered through the birth of Christ. From there, we unpack 3 promises that Christmas brings…
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Advent: Thieves of Joy - John 15:1-11
Because of Jesus, joy is obtainable and sustainable. Having been born disconnected from God, we know all too well the struggle to find and keep joy. We battle…
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RESET: Realignment Assignment - Ezra 7
RESET: Realignment Assignment - Ezra 7 by Risen Church NC
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Secret Recipe - Job 1
A message on Job's gratitude and peace in spite of his devastating circumstances. Discover the secret to maintaining a thankful heart at all times.
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Advent 2025: Holding On - Matthew 11
In this message, we look at a story that doesn't have the happy ending we assume its featured character deserved. Instead, tragedy and injustice strikes a man…
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Messianic Prophecies Part 1
A Comprehensive look at many of the Old Testament prophecies concerning the coming Messiah and their fulfillment as detailed in the New Testament.
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Advent 2025: The Greatest Presence - Isaiah 9
In this message, we discover how presence is always key to having peace. From the presence of family to friends, there is nothing more vital and valuable than…
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An Inconsolable Longing - Luke 19 + Acts 17
Zacchaeus' pursuit of Jesus represents the longing in every heart for more than anyone or anything of this world can provide. From Luke 19 to Acts 17, this…
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RESET: A Great Awakening - Ezra 1
The story of Ezra represents a reset for the people of Israel and shows all of us how we too can find a fresh start through repentance and sensitivity to God.
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Beginnings: Sovereign Selection - Genesis 25
Genesis 25 shows how God made the specific choice of Israel over all the rest of Abraham's children. Also, this text underscores the fulfillment found in a…
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Beginnings: Seeing Double - Genesis 24
The next step in the story of God's promise to bless Abraham's family turns out to preview an even greater story -- How God sent His Son into the world to find…
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DTR: The Tell Tale Heart - Galatians 5
Most of us are superstitious about any number of things, even regarding what could affect our standing with God. Often we obsess or fixate on issues that…
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Nothing Less - Luke 18
In this message, we consider how the widow of Luke 18 represents a believer whose hope is totally resting in Jesus, compared to those who hedge their bets and…
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DTR: His Story - Galatians 4
History may seem to be a series of disconnected events which have an equal chance to produce something good or bad. However, according to the Apostle Paul…
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Beginnings: Something Greater - Genesis 23
How would our lives be better if we too began looking forward, building towards, investing in Eternity more than this temporary world? What if we did what…
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DTR: Revolutionary - Galatians 2
2000 years ago, many assumed Christianity was just Judaism 2.0- an evolution of the religious systems that held the world in hopeless bondage. In Galatians 2…
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Beginnings: The LORD Will Provide - Genesis 22
In this message, we look at one of the earliest and greatest tests that God ever brought on someone. After waiting years for God to answer his prayers for a…
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From Despair to Hope - Lamentations 1
In this message, we listen Jeremiah's lament over Jerusalem in the aftermath of its destruction. Filled with great sorrow, he finds comfort and perspective in…
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DTR: It's Personal - Galatians 1
In Paul's most personal and passionate letter, he defines and defends the Gospel. Listen as Paul pours out his heart and shares his testimony, laying a clear…
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Beginnings: Amazing Grace, Lasting Joy - Genesis 20-21
In this message we reflect on Abraham's imperfect journey as he learned what it meant to trust and follow the Lord. What is made obvious in his story - and any…
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Letdown // Look Up: Power Down - 1 Samuel 13
The story of King Saul is earmarked by unreached potential and repeated mistakes. Perhaps the most tragic part of it all is fate of his loyal son, Jonathan. In…
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Beginnings: Covenant Keeper - Genesis 20
As we near halfway in our Genesis study, we take the opportunity to recap God's faithfulness to Abraham and the nature of the covenant He made with him. In…
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Beginnings: Beauty from Ashes - Gen 19:23-39
Genesis 19 is one of the most infamous chapters in the Bible. The story of hostility, immorality, and compromise echoes thousands of years later. Overlooked by…