Embrace Podcast

Are your priorities adding or subtracting value to your life?

Words are tricky things. They can help or they can harm, lift up or tear down, spread lies or encourage truth. Proverbs tells us that our words are powerful—they have the power to bring death or to b…

Whether we're 20 or 60 years old, so many of us have our sex life out of order. But luckily, God explains His heart on sex in the book of Proverbs. God sets boundaries for sex, something the world do…

Money is something we all have to deal with. Whether we have a lot or not enough, money is always going to be part of our lives. But how do we use our money the way God intended it? The first step: a…

Each and every Christmas we're given the greatest gift of all: a baby, the savior of the world. But this baby doesn't just change Christmas, instead He changes everything—our focus, our identity, and…

Christmas brings a lot of things, and stress can definitely be one of them. How do we have peace in the midst of this crazy season? Jesus. It seems so simple, and yet the peace Jesus offers us surpas…

Most of us know that Christmas brings The Lord, Jesus, into the world as our Savior. But even though we know Jesus is Lord, is that really how we live in our everyday lives? So often we are the Lord …

Memories are one of the things Christmas brings a ton of. But those memories aren't always of happy moments around the Christmas tree. Instead, sometimes Christmas brings ugly memories to the surface…

Christmas is a wonderful time of year, but at times the season brings hard things to the surface. Grief, loneliness, unmet expectations—sometimes it seems like the older we get the less joyful Christ…

Do you call Embrace your home? Want to know more about where we are and where we're going as a church? This is the heart of Embrace. As we share what we're excited about, stressed about, and dreaming…

Guest speaker Carlos Whittaker joins us to discuss killing your spiders from his recently released book.

Guest speaker Jon Weece shares on Galatians 5:6 - Love listens and looks at people. 

We are not only chosen and changed by God, but we're also called by Him. How does God call us? By name. What are we called to do? To show others His goodness. We were each called out of darkness and …

God not only chooses us, but He also changes us. Being changed takes work. It takes knowing that it's about a relationship with God, not rules. It takes killing our old selves to be made new in Chris…

We've all probably felt unwanted or left out in life, but have you ever felt the same way when it comes to God? Have you ever wondered if God would want to choose you? This question isn't about who G…

Your past isn't what determines who you are today. Even though there are many times when we don't feel forgiven, Christ says we are completely forgiven. If you don't let your past die, it won't let y…

God shows us that a fire from him can refine us, it can build us up and help us to live out our purpose. Sometimes when we think about that refining fire we fear it as well, but what if God never int…

It's one thing to start a fire in our hearts, but how do we keep that fire going? How do we set our hearts ablaze? Good fires need oxygen, heat, and fuel to sustain them. We need time with God, commu…

There's a fire that exists inside each of us when we're in the presence of God. But how do we ensure that the condition of our heart is right to ignite a sustainable fire and not just flames that fla…

We don’t have to have all the answers about God, we just have to have a story WITH God. How do we share our story with a world who doesn’t care to hear it?