Rooted and Grounded

109 Church of Christ
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Rooted and Grounded

"so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith—that you, being rooted and grounded in love" - Ephesians 3:17 Connect with God through this study of scripture looking at the roots and grounded truths we can draw from the text. 109.church

  1. 4 DAYS AGO

    Stop Digging | David and Bathsheba

    In this episode, we explore the timeless wisdom of the saying, "If you find yourself in a hole, stop digging," through the biblical story of David and Bathsheba (2 Samuel 11). Starting with a light-hearted discussion on classic country sayings, we transition into a thought-provoking analysis of David's moral and spiritual descent. Why did a man after God’s own heart succumb to temptation, deception, and disobedience?Join us as we uncover the dangers of idleness, the progression of sin, and ho...

    31 min

  2. NOV 5

    Showing Honor | 1 Samuel 26:7-12

    In this episode, we explore the powerful lessons of honor, humility, and obedience as shown through the life of David. Drawing on stories from 1 Samuel and the teachings of Jesus, our hosts discuss how David's respect for God’s anointing and his restraint in difficult situations reveal a heart aligned with God's will. They reflect on the importance of valuing others, grounding ourselves in scripture, and resisting the urge to "get even," choosing instead to honor those God values. Tune in for...

    29 min

  3. OCT 22

    When You Are Persecuted | Matthew 5:11-12

    In this episode, we dive into Matthew 5:11-12, where Jesus speaks of the blessings found even in persecution. These verses challenge us to redefine how we view suffering for our faith, reminding us of the eternal rewards that await those who endure hardship for the sake of righteousness. Join us as we explore how this powerful passage encourages believers to stand firm in the face of opposition, and how embracing persecution can bring spiritual growth, resilience, and a deeper connection with...

    30 min

  4. OCT 8

    Rely on God | David and Goliath part 2

    In this episode, we dive into one of the most iconic exchanges in the Bible: the smack talk showdown between David and Goliath from 1 Samuel 17. It's a battle of words and faith as Goliath curses David by his gods, boasting of his might and promising to feed David's flesh to the birds. But David, standing firm in his faith, responds with bold confidence, declaring that the battle belongs to the Lord. We break down the intensity of their words, the faith-fueled courage of David, and what it me...

    32 min

  5. SEP 24

    Hope in Hopelessness | David and Goliath part 1

    In this episode of the Rooted and Grounded, join us for part one of a two-part series on the timeless story of David and Goliath from 1 Samuel 17. We dive deep into the familiar narrative, going beyond the typical retelling to explore key themes like fear, hopelessness, and faith in God. How do we face seemingly insurmountable challenges today, just as Israel faced Goliath? Tune in as we discuss the dangers of hopelessness, the power of community, and how trusting in God turns obstacles into ...

    31 min

  6. SEP 10

    Through the Storm | Matthew 14

    In this episode, we dive into the incredible story of Jesus walking on water in Matthew 14, exploring the power and presence of Christ in the midst of life's storms. Reflecting on the disciples’ journey from fear to faith, we unpack what it means to recognize Jesus not just as someone with power but as the embodiment of power itself. This conversation challenges us to keep our eyes on Jesus, even when the waves of life feel overwhelming. We explore the emotional aspects of following Christ—jo...

    31 min

  7. AUG 27

    The Will of God | Esther 4:14

    Explore how God's will often unfolds in unexpected ways, using unlikely people and circumstances to fulfill His divine purpose.The discussion centers around Esther 4:14, where Mordecai challenges Esther with the famous line, "Who knows whether you have not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?" We note Esther's rise from an orphan to a queen was no accident but a part of God's meticulous plan to deliver His people from peril.Through a deep examination of the story, we illustrate the im...

    30 min

  8. AUG 13

    Plot Twist | Life of Joseph

    In this conversation, we delve into the twists and turns of Joseph's life—from being sold into slavery by his brothers to becoming a high-ranking official in Egypt. Through it all, Joseph remains faithful, recognizing God's providence at work. We explore how Joseph’s story is not just about his life but about God’s ongoing plan and promise to His people. We also draw connections to New Testament teachings, emphasizing the importance of trusting God through life's challenges. This is a rich di...

    30 min
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"so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith—that you, being rooted and grounded in love" - Ephesians 3:17 Connect with God through this study of scripture looking at the roots and grounded truths we can draw from the text. 109.church

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