Jrcc Podcasts

The crossover moments in our lives are significant at the time, but they can be easy to forget. Which is why the story of the Israelites crossing the Jordan River is focused on how they can remember the life-changing event. Listen in to hear how the...

If Rahab were an animated character, who might she be? Maybe Gru from the film Despicable Me. Find out what the two have in common as Mike Olynyk speaks on the story of Rahab and the spies from Joshua 2.

What's the craziest thing you've ever seen an animal do? Join the people of Jericho Ridge as we explore the story of Balaam and his talking donkey where we see that God can speak through anything and use anyone for His purposes.

At the edge of Canaan, Moses and Aaron are told they won't be able to lead the people into the Promised Land. What did they do wrong? And did their consequence really fit their crime? Listen in as Pastor Keith invites the JRCC community to be...

What is the relationship between strength and weakness? And why is it that all superheroes have silly weaknesses? Join the people of Jericho Ridge as we explore this relationship and celebrate Day Camp Sunday.

Rebellion is in the air in this story from Numbers 16. Listen in and see what happens when Korah and his ilk question authority and learn what it means for our lives today as we launch into our family inclusive format for summer 2013.

Many of us have trouble believing. But what if our challenges with faith have nothing to do with our vision and everything to do with our memories? Join the people of Jericho Ridge as we kick off our summer series with an investigation of life at the...

What is the nature, purpose and mission of the church? Join Pastor Brad and Pastor Keith as they explore how we think about and relate to the church.

Why is it so easy to get stuck with our personal finances? Probably because the consequences aren't immediate, they're eventual. Find out how borrowing money not only tugs on your wallet but on your heart as Pastor Keith teaches from...

In 1939, the Ministry of Information in the UK came up with a slogan to inspire people in the face of hardship: "Keep Calm and Carry On". This phrase also captures the heart behind Jeremiah 29:11. Join the people of Jericho Ridge as we...

Temptation can come to us in very simple forms, but sometimes the cycle is much more sophisticated and entrenched. Our hurts, habits, and hang-ups have a hold on us in ways that we aren't even aware of and the consequences of staying stuck are...

Thou Shalt Not Covet thy neighbour's spiritual walk. In this discussion, we explore 9 different ways of approaching God that are based on your unique temperament. Filled with practical stories & biblical support, we hope this topic will...

Busyness can get us stuck and time is often seen as the enemy. How does the tradition of honouring the Sabbath address these problems? Listen in as Pastor Keith speaks on the why of Sabbath.

Do you ever feel like you're on autopilot in an area of your life? In Isaiah 29, God speaks to people who are asleep and calls them to wake up. Join us as we explore both the symptoms and some possible cures for apathy.

The Pharisees were pretty good at designing traps for Jesus. On one occasion, they tried to force Jesus to contradict Moses by asking if it's lawful to divorce. How did Jesus respond? Listen in as Pastor Keith teaches on marriage and divorce from...

In Luke 14:26, Jesus says "If anyone comes to me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, even their own life—such a person cannot be my disciple." Pretty strong words, no? Listen in as Mike Olynyk...

Would a loving God really send people to hell? What do we know about hell from the Bible and what have we perhaps imported from pop culture, philosophy, and the art of the middle ages?Join the people of Jericho Ridge as we explore what Jesus said...

What makes you feel uncomfortable? In Luke 7, we encounter what might be the most uncomfortable social and ethical situation Jesus ever faced. His response teaches us that it's okay for us to let grace get a little out of hand from time to time...

Have you ever been so hungry you could eat anything put in front of you? In this Easter message, Pastor Brad explores spiritual hunger and why Jesus makes a very strong claim and a promise to each of us about how you can find nourishment for your soul.

Jesus often spoke about the poor, but his conversation with a Pharisee in Luke 11 reveals that His definition of who is poor is much different than what many of us would think. Listen in as guest speaker Steph Ratcliff preaches on this fascinating story.