Living Water Radio is designed to bring encouragement, reflection and a sense of relationship to Christians and others looking for Christian community in the Los Angeles area during the pandemic and in the "new normal" that follows. It is co-produced by Pastor David Berkedal and Reverend Sally Welch.
Summary: We are not yet at herd immunity or a vaccine, or even very good treatment yet, so precautions like social distancing, frequent hand-washing, and wearing facemasks are necessar…
Summary: We need to wear no masks to protect others from the coronavirus. We need wear no masks before God.
Referenced Bible Texts: Matthew 6:5-6; Proverbs 21:2
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Summary: We have an opportunity to spend more time working on what is inside our selves while we are spending more time inside our homes.
Referenced Bible Texts: Luke 5:15-16; Matthew …
Summary: We struggle in this world because of our rebellion against God, but God calls us into God’s presence through the cross, both in this world and in the next. The purpose of our …
Summary: The world is not the way it’s supposed to be, but God accompanies us through our strggles as well as through the good times. Even in times when we can’t feel it, God never aba…
Summary: There are many changes coming as we move into the reopening phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, including those regarding how the Church gathers. One constant, however, is the sou…
Summary: Worship is the bodily, corporate activity of the Church, the Body of Christ. It is carried out in the presence of and directed toward the living God, though video conferencing…
Summary: Christians have a standard of "normal" that is different from the cultures in which we find outselves. Rather than leave us with insecurity, Peter advises, Cast your anxiety o…
Summary: The Fig Tree is a symbol of the living relationship with the living God that produces the fruit of holy living and care for others.
Referenced Bible Text: Song of Solomon 2:10…
Summary: Acts of Hope, things that point to God’s faithfulness, are something we all can do.
Referenced Bible Text: Jeremiah 32:6-9
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Easter is all about The Resurrection. What is The Resurrection. And, what is it not?
Referenced Bible Text:
Matthew 28:1-7
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Summary: Easter means death is a past tense experience that puts aging in an eternal perspective. We are living as a new creation.
Referenced Bible Reading:
Romans 6:3-5
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Summary: The world is not what it is supposed to be as the result of human hubris. God came in Jesus Christ, fully God and fully human being, to die for us on the cross to reconcile u…
Summary: The image of living water is one used by God through the prophet Jeremiah as pointing to the work of the Holy Spirit in Jeremiah 2:11-13. It creates and nourishes a living rela…
Summary: Jesus speaks of living water as a metaphor for the Holy Spirit in his conversation with the Samaritan women at the well in John 4:7-14. That same Holy Spirit connects us with …
This is our introductory episode for Living Water Radio. It contains information that gives the background information that is relevant for all future episodes: who we are, why we a…
Summary: Jesus speaks of the living water that is the Holy Spirit in John 7:37-39. The Holy Spirit reveals and connects us to the wells of salvation in Jesus Christ.
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