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Risen Church NC
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Episodes
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MANIFEST: Unshakeable - 1 John 5:5-21
Our 1 John series concludes with a conversation about confidence and assurance. In Christ, we can possess an unshakeable faith, preparing us for and motivating…
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Beginnings: Created Purpose - Gen 2:4-25
Before the Fall, there was Purpose. Humanity was placed by God in paradise and given responsibility. Even on this side of the fallout, we still look back to…
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Beginnings: Rest Early, Rest Often - Genesis 2:1-3
God didn't rest on the seventh day because He had to but because He could... He could rest because He was finished and everything was in place to operate…
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MANIFEST: Belong and Become - 1 John 3:1-10
God's Love is front and center of the Gospel and should remain top of our minds always. In His love, we find a better belonging and through His approval, we…
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MANIFEST: Beloved - 1 John 4:7-12
MANIFEST: Beloved - 1 John 4:7-12 by Risen Church NC
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MANIFEST: For Us, For Good - 1 John 5:1-5
We were not made for the commandments. The commandments were given for us, for our good. In this message, we consider how salvation should produce obedience…
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MANIFEST: Greater Than - 1 John 3:19-4:6
Take on a "Greater Than" faith in the face of conflicting emotions and opposing enemies
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Signs and Wonders - Mark 1:21-2:12
Jesus performed many miracles throughout His ministry, it's hard to keep up with them all. However, Jesus was very strategic and intentional with each divine…
Risen Church NCBeginnings: I AM - Genesis 1
In the opening message of "Beginnings", we discuss the 'why' behind the book of Genesis and marvel at the power and goodness of God on display in the Creation…
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Holy Spirit: Unity - Ephesians 4:1-6
Ephesians promises that the Holy Spirit wants to take our lives to new level of depth and purpose for God's Kingdom. Chapter 4 emphasizes that above all, He…
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MANIFEST: In His Steps - 1 John 2
If we believe that forgiveness comes through Christ, then we must also embrace the freedom and invitation that He brings to our lives. We have been forgiven so…
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Wisdom for Life (Together): A Case for Community
Proverbs offers all sorts of wisdom for any given area of our lives. It also happens to place premium value on finding our place in the faith community and…
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Holy Spirit: Spirit Steps - Galatians 5
The Holy Spirit desires to change our lives. He has full intentions to overpower our flesh and empty of us of sin. The question will always be - are we…
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Holy Spirit: Abundantly More - Ephesians 1
To say that the Christian life is full of blessings is not news to most believers. We believe and serve a Good God who indeeds is kind and gracious to His…
Risen Church NCMANIFEST: Heaven's Light - 1 John 1
Jesus came to manifest God unto the whole world. He came reflecting Heaven's Light and promising life as God always intended us to have. For generations, the…
Risen Church NCWe / Me - 1 Corinthians 12:12-27
Many relate to Church the same way we do restaurants or stores. We may happen to attend with many other people, but everyone's disconnected, without regard nor…
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Come Alive 2025: Our Great Work - Nehemiah 4
Have you ever started something that you didn't finish? As easy as it is to start, it's almost easier to quit and walk away. Spiritually speaking, we are all…
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Spiritually Thrive in 2025: Abide - John 1
The first step in thriving spiritually is totally dependent on the steps we take to follow Jesus. A common disconnect between our confession of faith and…
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Spiritually Thrive in 2025: Align & Act - James 1:21-26
Abiding in Jesus will lead to a transformed life. Our hearts will become aligned with His truth and we will be compelled to act out our faith. In this message…
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Holy Spirit: On Fire - Acts 1:1-11
The Holy Spirit fills the heart of every believer and begins leading us all in a very specific path. His primary desire and purpose for all of us is that we…
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Holy Spirit: God With Us - John 14:15-26
Who is the Holy Spirit? How does He relate to God the Father? To Jesus? What impact should and can have on our lives? In this message, we are introduced to the…
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Come Alive 2025: Your Move - Nehemiah 2
How can we find the courage to make the move that God has called us to make? Why are filled with fear and anxiety when we are called to sacrifice something or…
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Come Alive 2025 - Passion + Purpose - Nehemiah 1
Reignite your passion. Rediscover your purpose. Be revived by God's call over your life in 2025
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A Pilgrim's Progress - 1 Peter 1:13-25
In this message, we take a look back at our Spiritual growth and progress in 2024. We measure ourselves against Peter's words regarding sanctification and a…
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Christmas Message 2024
The world becomes a different, better place for a few weeks every December. Everywhere we turn, we hear the Good News of Jesus Christ proclaimed. Even the…
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Advent '24: While We Quake - Luke 1:26-38
A message about the Peace that Christmas promises and how Jesus demonstrates the true power it brings to our lives.
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Advent '24: A Way in a Manger - Luke 1:1-17
A message about the Joy the Christmas brought into the world and how Jesus alone helps us retain the Christmas Spirit.
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The Christmas Tree: Christmas Labels - Joshua 2
The Christmas story punctuates God's amazing grace on so many levels, but maybe the most powerful takeaways are the revelations within its backstory. Some of…
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The Christmas Tree: The Cowardly Lion - Genesis 37
Christmas came to bring good news of great joy to all people - particularly, all SINNERS. How do we know this? Well, because Christmas came THROUGH generations…
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Advent '24: While We Wait - Romans 8:18-30
A reminder of the Hope that Christmas brings us.
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Expect the Unexpected: Still Full - Daniel 6
It's easy to excuse people who have been dealt the worst hand and have become bitter as a result. We understand that if only things had went better, maybe they…
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Thanksgiving 365 - Deuteronomy 8 / 2 Corinthians 9
Every Christian should be full of gratitude towards God. Thankfulness isn't an emotion, but rather a decision and an attitude that we must constantly possess…
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Restoring Hope: A New Dawn - Revelation 21:1-8
Revelation 21 is *the* longing of every heart. We may not realize it. We may feel as if other desires are stronger. Truthfully, every desire we have is an…
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Restoring Hope: Lake of Fire - Revelation 20
In this message, we discuss the sobering subject matter of Hell and eternal judgment. We discuss the reason there is a place called Hell and then learn what an…
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Expect the Unexpected: Fireproof - Daniel 2-3
We all know what it's like to lose hope. So often the many variables we place our hope in prove unsustainable and as they falter, we faint. In this message…
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Expect the Unexpected: Refuse to Lose - Daniel 1
In this series, we study the lives of four sons of Judah who have their entire worlds turned upside down, and yet they retain their faith. Everything that they…
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Our Mission - Acts 16:1-10
We all struggle with purpose. What is our purpose? We turn to and lean on worldly systems for affirmation and confirmation of purpose. We long for a sense of…
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God & Country - An Election Day Devotion
In this message, we discuss how our faith intersects with our political landscape. How should Christians process and react to the outcomes of elections and…
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Strongholds: Beware the Beast - Genesis 11:1-9
The mastermind behind the kingdoms of man has always been our Adversary, the devil. His most sly, subtle, underestimated tactic through the ages has been to…
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Samson: Unmatched Strength, Unguarded Weakness - Judges 14-16
Samson is known for the riddles he told, but his life and story are a riddle in and of themselves. He was clearly gifted and used by God, while also being…
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Restoring Hope: Wedding Day - Revelation 19:6-10
In this message, we discuss what Heaven will be like for those who die in Christ and who are taken up when He returns. We look at how worship and a devotion to…
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Restoring Hope: Homecoming - Revelation 19:1-5
When the final kingdom of this world has fallen, after 21 different judgments are poured out - there's still more to the story. When everything this world has…
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Strongholds: Enemy Territory - Ephesians 6
The Bible talks a great deal about strongholds of evil that are established by the devil, meant to frustrate and inhibit the work of God within the people of…
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Strongholds: Wrecking Religion - Luke 4
Satan's greatest deception and most successful tactic against Christians has always been through religion. He has constantly worked to turn the movement of…
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Strongholds: Holy Masquerade - James 1:12-15 / Mark 7
Early on in life we learn how to monitor and modify our behavior based on our surroundings. While this may quell our bad habits and repercussions, eventually…
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Follow: Who We Are - Matthew 16:13-19
Being a Jesus follower means we've received a brand new identity, with access to a brilliant, unbelievable opportunity in God's Kingdom. In this message, we…
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Restoring Hope: Greatness Awaits - Revelation 18
Everybody wants to be great. We want to be great in every category and on every level. Politicians promise greatness. Advertisement campaigns are all about…
Risen Church NCRestoring Hope: Beauty and the Beast - Revelation 17
Presiding over every kingdom of man, permeating the structures on every level of society is the spirit of Babylon. This agenda has long been leveraged by the…
Risen Church NCFollow: Multitasking - Luke 14:15-33
In an age of multitasking, we are also prone to multi-worship - that is, split our devotion between God and many other masters. We may not bow at idols like…
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Restoring Hope: Armageddon - Revelation 16
Revelation 16 gives us a glimpse of the day on which Earth's last mortal kingdom will fall. No matter how peaceful, prosperous, or powerful any nation or…
Risen Church NCFollow: Real Life - Matthew 5
Are you really following Jesus? It's one thing to say we believe or to obey certain religious commands, but following Jesus is truly measured in how we behave…
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Restoring Hope: The Beginning of Sorrows - Revelation 15/Matthew 24
There have been many reminders of our world's fallen, fragile nature throughout the generations. As the Day of the Lord draws near, nature and society will…
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Follow: Working Backwards - Luke 9:23-27
In this series, we go back to the basics (and the Bible) to discover the most essential truth about Christianity. That is, there is no version of the Christian…
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Restoring Hope: The Wrath of God - Revelation 14:6-20
In this message, we consider the justice, severity, and necessity of God's wrath.
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The Comeback: The End - Jeremiah 8:18-22
As merciful as our God is and as many chances as we are all afforded, eventually our earthly lives will come to an end. This doesn't take anything away from…
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The Comeback: From Dust - Genesis 16
This message spotlights some of the most forgotten heroes of our faith who all experienced rejection and disappointment. God sent special revelation and…
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Restoring Hope: The Redeemed - Revelation 14
In this message, we study the difference between those marked by the Beast vs those marked by the Lamb. Revelation 14 gives us a description of those redeemed…
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The Comeback: The Albatross - Genesis 37
Bitterness and resentment can be like an albatross around our neck- dead weight that will only drag us down and hold us back. Of course, nobody becomes bitter…
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The Comeback: God's Way - Genesis 25
"God helps those that help themselves" This is an old proverb that is often repeated and even assumed to be rooted in the Scriptures. However, it couldn't be…
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Restoring Hope: Antichrist - Revelation 13
Satan has been attempting to copy and counter God since the Fall. He offers us up counterfeit, imitations to deceive people, and ultimately destroy them. Satan…