Jrcc Podcasts

We've all heard people say "life isn't fair" and the book of 1 Samuel is full of unfair stories. But fairness doesn't always mean rightness. And sometimes unfairness can be extremely good news. Join us for the final message in...

What are we to make of encounters with the supernatural? Some people live in fear, some in denial... But here in I Samuel 28 we gain a perspective on mediums and interactions with the spiritual world beyond the grave. Join us for this fascinating...

It takes humility to learn to see God at work in unlikely places and to hear Him speak through unlikely people. But that's just what we see in the story of David, Abigail and Nabal in I Samuel 25. Join the people of Jericho Ridge as we learn...

Getting a song stuck in your head can be annoying, but in King Saul's case, it drives him to madness. And while Saul thinks that David is the source of his problems, the storyteller tells us that jealousy is the culprit. What can we learn from...

A shepherd boy chooses to fight a giant in one of the best known stories in the Bible. But what difference can this story actually make in your life? Listen in as Pastor Keith teaches about the battle between David and Goliath in the Valley of Elah (1...

Israel had a king, but the prophet Samuel anointed another. And the story of David being chosen as king looks very different from the perspective of each character. Listen to the story of 1 Samuel 16 as told by guest speaker Brent Miller (pastor of...

What's the core problem in our lives as people of faith... belief, behaviour, or belonging? Saul's challenge was his attitude; an attitude toward God that can plague any one of us. Join Danny Ferguson as we explore the differences between...

What happens when every kid in the neighbourhood has a lollypop but you don't? You want one! The same holds true to Israel and their desire for a king. Join the people of Jericho for an exploration of I Sam 8 & 9 in our journey through this...

What do you do when God speaks to you but He gives you a message or a task that's really hard? We often make excuses or stay silent, but the story of young Samuel reminds us that not only do we have to have the faith to receive from God, we also...

Every year, we open up the floor for the people of Jericho to share stories from their lives about what they are learning and what God is doing in and around them. Communitas 2014 was an amazing morning of God's faithfulness and authentic...

Spiritual leadership at home - it's a phrase that gets tossed around a lot these days, but what does it actually mean? Who does it, what exactly are they doing, and to whom? This weekend at JRCC, we explored the concept of intentional spiritual...

What are the ingredients necessary for transformational friendships? The Bible gives us ample advice on what it takes to be and to make solid friendships that lead us not only closer to others but also into the heart of God.

If someone asked you to define the soul, what would you say? In Mark 8, Jesus says that the soul is the most important part of who you. But if this is true, what does it mean to care for your soul? Join the people of Jericho as we explore being...

Any group that desires to accomplish anything of value must have leaders.

How do you know if the Holy Spirit is speaking or moving in your life, in our church or in the world? Just like anything else, there needs to be evidence - which means taking time to pause and listen and observe. That's just what the people of...

What does time look like to you? An ominous task-master? A merciless slave driver? A priceless and fragile artifact that you'll never reach? What if we genuinely believed that time was holy and that it was a gift given to each of us by a...

Life is filled with joy busters and joy builders.

Being intentional about reading the Bible is difficult, even for the most disciplined person. So what can a person do? Listen in as several people from JRCC talk about how reading with other people has made all the difference.

The Bible is filled with over 2,000 verses on having a heart filled with mercy toward those who are under-resourced. But sometimes we drift away from a compassion for people who are poor. Join the people of JRCC as we launch a spring series on getting...

How can you trust the account of a person who lived over 2,000 years ago and whom Christians claim was raised from the dead? And even if it is true, why does it matter? Join the people of Jericho Ridge for an exploration of a very different way of...