Wake Up, Look Up

Christ Community Chapel
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Check out new episodes of our daily podcast, Wake Up, Look Up, with Zach Weihrauch as he interprets what's happening in our world through the lens of the gospel.

  1. Can the Church Fix Trauma?

    21H AGO

    Can the Church Fix Trauma?

    In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach reflects on new research showing that childhood trauma doesn’t have to define a person’s future. He connects the HOPE framework—supportive relationships, safe environments, emotional growth, and belonging—to the very things God has designed the local church to provide. Pastor Zach challenges listeners to see church not just as something they attend for themselves, but as a place God uses through ordinary people to bring real healing to those carrying deep wounds. Have an article you’d like Pastor Zach to discuss? Email us at wakeup@ccchapel.com!

    6 min
  2. Did He Really Just Post That?

    1D AGO

    Did He Really Just Post That?

    In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach addresses a recent viral moment and examines it through the lens of Scripture, accountability, and the imago Dei. He challenges listeners to think carefully about how words and images can demean others, reminding us that followers of Jesus are responsible not only for what they say, but also for what they share or defend. The episode calls Christians to reject unloving rhetoric, hold fast to truth with humility, and reflect Christ in a deeply divided public square. Have an article you’d like Pastor Zach to discuss? Email us at wakeup@ccchapel.com!

    7 min
  3. Are Pop Stars Shaping Your Daughter?

    2D AGO

    Are Pop Stars Shaping Your Daughter?

    In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach responds to a Wall Street Journal opinion piece on the sexualization of women in pop music and the messages young girls are absorbing from today’s biggest stars. Speaking as a pastor and a father, he challenges parents—especially fathers—to actively shape how their daughters understand beauty, value, and identity. Drawing from Scripture, Pastor Zach reminds us that true worth is rooted not in sexuality or appearance, but in character, faith, and who we are becoming before God. Have an article you’d like Pastor Zach to discuss? Email us at wakeup@ccchapel.com!

    6 min
  4. Do I Have to Care About Everything?

    3D AGO

    Do I Have to Care About Everything?

    In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach reflects on cultural outrage sparked by a Wall Street Journal article about the Grammy Awards and the selective political statements made by celebrities. He explains why caring deeply about some issues without addressing every global injustice isn’t hypocrisy, but an honest expression of human limitation under God’s sovereignty. Grounded in Scripture, Pastor Zach calls listeners to humility, discernment, and faithfulness—reminding us that only God sees and judges everything perfectly. Have an article you’d like Pastor Zach to discuss? Email us at wakeup@ccchapel.com!

    6 min
  5. Are You Ready for Life After Work?

    6D AGO

    Are You Ready for Life After Work?

    In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach explores the challenge of finding purpose and significance after retirement. He discusses how work often provides meaning and belonging, and how the local church can help retirees continue to bear fruit and stay “fresh and green.” Pastor Zach encourages listeners to engage, serve, and invest in others, showing that life after work can still be full of impact and connection. Have an article you’d like Pastor Zach to discuss? Email us at wakeup@ccchapel.com!

    5 min
  6. Does Mom Need to be Hot?

    FEB 5

    Does Mom Need to be Hot?

    In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach explores the pressures moms face to “have it all” and always look perfect. He shares how Jesus offers freedom from performance-driven worth and reminds moms that their true value is found in God, not in appearance or achievement. Pastor Zach also encourages families to create homes where love and affirmation are constant, regardless of accomplishments or appearances. Have an article you’d like Pastor Zach to discuss? Email us at wakeup@ccchapel.com!

    6 min
  7. Are You Too Proud to Grow?

    FEB 4

    Are You Too Proud to Grow?

    In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach reflects on how ideological bubbles and intellectual pride can quietly stunt both personal and spiritual growth. Drawing from cultural commentary and Scripture, he explores why the willingness to ask “what if I’m wrong?” is essential not just for learning, but for following Jesus. This episode challenges listeners to rediscover humility as the pathway to wisdom, maturity, and deeper discipleship. Have an article you’d like Pastor Zach to discuss? Email us at wakeup@ccchapel.com!

    5 min
  8. Should Target Ban Teenagers?

    FEB 3

    Should Target Ban Teenagers?

    In this episode of Wake Up, Look Up, Pastor Zach examines the growing trend of retailers banning unaccompanied teenagers and what it reveals about society. He explores the heart of fatherhood, responsibility, and how meaningful relationships between parents and children can shape young lives. Pastor Zach challenges listeners to think beyond quick fixes and consider the deeper role of guidance, presence, and care in a culture quick to assign blame. Have an article you’d like Pastor Zach to discuss? Email us at wakeup@ccchapel.com!

    6 min
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Check out new episodes of our daily podcast, Wake Up, Look Up, with Zach Weihrauch as he interprets what's happening in our world through the lens of the gospel.

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  • Creator
    Christ Community Chapel
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    423
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Christ Community Chapel™

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