Harbor Talks

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Welcome to Harbor Talks! This is a podcast where we sit down and discuss faith, culture, leadership, and much more. Thanks for listening! To learn more about Harbor Church, visit us at harborchurch.life.

  1. 8 THG 4

    Safe or Formed?

    What if the goal of life isn't to avoid hardship, but to be shaped through it? In this episode, we wrestle with our natural desire for comfort and control, contrasted with the perspective of James 1:2–4, where trials are not obstacles but instruments of growth. With insights from Jonathan Haidt, we examine how overprotecting ourselves from discomfort can actually limit the depth God wants to form in us. As we reflect on real-life moments of pain, challenge, and uncertainty, we're invited to shift from an avoidance mindset to one of formation—choosing to stay present, seek God, and allow perseverance to take root. This conversation helps us see that difficulty is not wasted when placed in God's hands. Because in the end, God's aim isn't to make the road easier—it's to prepare us to walk it with faith, resilience, and trust in Him.

    48 phút

  2. 25 THG 3

    What We Lay Down

    In this second installment of the two-part conversation we started earlier this year, we turn to the other side of discernment: not just what we carry forward, but what God is inviting us to lay down. Anchored in Hebrews 12:1, this episode explores how many of us move into a new season weighed down by expectations, fear, pressure, and old narratives we were never meant to keep carrying. Through honest reflection and practical insight, we begin to name the things that have hindered us and discover the difference between simply resting and truly releasing. As we let go of what was never meant to define us, we create space to trust God more deeply, walk lighter, and step into what's next with greater freedom.

    50 phút

  3. 22 THG 1

    A Frontline Perspective on Refugees and Iran

    In this episode, Pastor Joel sits down with Sahar Kamrani Lankhaar, Director of One Heart in Athens, for an honest and deeply moving conversation. Together, they explore the lived realities of refugees navigating displacement, trauma, and uncertainty, while also addressing the current state of affairs in Iran and how global events impact everyday lives. Sahar shares personal stories of loss, resilience, and hope, offering a rare, firsthand perspective on suffering that is often reduced to headlines. Listener discretion is advised: this episode includes adult themes, including intense struggle, personal loss, and descriptions of graphic death, which may be difficult for some listeners.

    50 phút

  4. 12 THG 1

    What We Carry Forward

    As we step into a new year, this episode launches a two-part conversation by inviting us to slow down and reflect on what God has been forming in us—rather than rushing to leave the past behind. Drawing from Philippians 1:3–6 and the opening line from U2's Walk On, we explore the truth that not everything from last year was meant to be discarded; some things were meant to be carried forward. In Part One, we name the lessons, practices, and deeper trust God shaped through difficulty, and consider how remembering His faithfulness anchors us with confidence. This episode sets the foundation for how we'll step forward in Part Two, walking on with discernment, gratitude, and hope, trusting that God is not finished yet.

    26 phút

  5. 22/12/2025

    Ebenezers on the Tree

    Some of the most meaningful reminders of God's faithfulness don't look significant at first glance. In this episode, we reflect on Joshua 4 and the power of Ebenezers—markers that tell the story of where God carried us through uncertainty and struggle. By remembering His faithfulness then, we grow in trust for what He is doing now and what He will do next.

    32 phút

  6. 08/12/2025

    What We Call Jesus Shapes How We Follow Him

    In this episode, we explore the names Isaiah gave to the Messiah—Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, and Prince of Peace—and how each name confronts, comforts, and forms us. These aren't just Christmas titles… they're invitations into a deeper life with Jesus. Check out the following Christmas resources from Harbor Church: He Will Be Called by Harbor Music - https://shorturl.at/26CN9 2025 Advent Readings - https://shorturl.at/u0aJv

    40 phút

  7. 24/11/2025

    When Boundaries Become Boxes

    Have your boundaries ever started feeling less like guardrails and more like walls? This episode explores how good limits can subtly shift from serving Jesus to serving our comfort, using Mark 6 as a guide to rediscover His pace. You'll be challenged to re-evaluate your boundaries, listen for the Spirit's leading, and step into a life that's responsive, compassionate, and courageously open to God's call.

    38 phút

  8. 01/11/2025

    The Danger of Insecure Leadership

    Insecurity can quietly erode a leader's influence, shifting focus from serving others to protecting oneself. In this episode, we look at how Jesus' confidence in His identity enabled Him to lead with humility and give power away rather than grasp for it. Discover how secure leadership builds bridges of trust—starting with knowing who you are, where you came from, and where you're going.

    49 phút
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Welcome to Harbor Talks! This is a podcast where we sit down and discuss faith, culture, leadership, and much more. Thanks for listening! To learn more about Harbor Church, visit us at harborchurch.life.

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    Harbor Church
  • Năm hoạt động
    2019 - 2026
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    65
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    Sạch
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