The Austin Stone Podcast

Latest Episodes:

The Parable of the Net Jul 12, 2020

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Andre Grey dives even further into our Mystery and Meaning series to share what the scriptures say about the kingdom of God.

The Great Exchange of the Kingdom Jul 05, 2020

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How do we make Jesus our treasure and gain a joy you can never lose? This week, Ross Lester leads us through Matthew 13’s answer to these questions and more.

The Kingdom of God and Evil in the World Jun 28, 2020

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Matt Blackwell continues our deep dive into the Mystery and Meaning series to uncover what the parables of Matthew 13 show us about the nature of God and how His Kingdom victoriously faces evil.

Good Ground Jun 14, 2020

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Today, Ross Lester will teach from Matthew 13 and challenge us to explore our hearts and how receptive they are to the invitation of eternal life with Jesus.

Love Together Jun 07, 2020

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“Love” characterizes the fullness of our walk with Christ. Today, Tyler David shares how the scriptures call us to love other believers from John 13:1; 33-34.

Transforming Together May 31, 2020

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Today, Ross Lester teaches from Romans 12 and unpacks its radical but beautiful call to consistent, intentional, and missional Christian friendships.

#100 Alone Together: Hannah May 24, 2020

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Despite the pandemic, Hannah has made progress with overcoming an eating disorder. While in quarantine, she has embraced food freedom and continues to show vulnerability about her sin. She reflects on her experience of opening up to her community and finding God’s redeeming love. He has cast out the darkness and brought her into the light, and she trusts in His grace to strengthen her fight.

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#099 Alone Together: Sara May 17, 2020

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Sara wonders how COVID-19 will reshape the way people build community and develop relationships in the future. As a mother, wife, and active member of The Austin Stone, she has adjusted to a “new normal.” Still, she longs to go out and engage in community and corporate worship, especially as she continues to battle with clinical depression. Sara realizes that no matter what, Jesus is her everything. He will remain the same despite the uncertainty and changes around her.

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Hope in Times Like These May 10, 2020

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Join Ross Lester for the final week of the sermon series, “Times Like These.” Teaching from Romans 15:13 and Hebrews 10:23, Ross explores God’s call for His people to have hope in the midst of difficult circumstances.

#098 Alone Together: Shawn May 10, 2020

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Shawn is the CEO and founder of a fitness company that was rapidly growing until the COVID-19 pandemic abruptly halted his plans. With employees and clients in his care, he has felt the immense weight of ensuring everyone stays afloat. Through it all, he’s learned that his identity ultimately does not come from his job or his role as provider. His identity lies in Christ, and through Him, hope reigns.

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Finally, for up-to-date information on how The Austin Stone is responding to the new coronavirus, please visit https://austinstone.org/coronavirus.

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