Lifechurch Reno Podcast

Thousands of people go on adventures every year. They dedicate their lives to it in preparation so it is a incredible experience. Join us this week as we explore the truth that a gospel centered church is a great adventure that is worth re-orienting your life and daily rhythms around.

In a culture that screams personal success and elevation, Jesus reveals greatness tied to humility. This week lets dig deep into the call to strip away our personal rights and priveledges and seek humilty, mercy,  and justice for those around us.

We live in the gap between earthly experience and heaven.  The miraculous for us is a revelation of God setting things to their original intent and design. Join us this week as we explore the miracle of the transfiguration and our invitation to join in the glory of God's mission.

How do you live out this life of a true disciple. Walking in the freedom of grace and addressing and reorienting our desires to be less of us and more of Jesus. Join us and dig into the practical reality of living a life that shines the light of Jesus and gives God real glory.

Often times we focus and see only the problem that is right in front of us. We develop tunnel vision. Join us this week as Pastor Dave demonstrates how Jesus should expand our vision and mission for the kingdom and not allow our daily obstacles to shrink our faith. 

Many people find themselves doing the hokey pocky, putting one foot in and then taking it out when it comes to the life adventure of missional living. Pastor Dave challenges us this week to not just observe but to join the adventure.  

We take a break from Luke and celebrate the youth and graduates at LifeChurch. What does it look like to foster a hunger and thirst for a passionate relationship with God in the next generation? We dig into God's heart not only for you but for the generations coming up behind you.

If you have lived life for any length of time you have experienced a season in life where you need to experience a breakthrough. We dive into grief and chronic illness and how Jesus heals, restores, and allowed two different people experience breakthrough in their life. Join us as we explore the breakthrough power and authority of Jesus God of The Breakthrough | Gospel of Luke | Week 17 Pastor Dave Pretlove  

This week we dive into the spiritual truth that you have a enemy in the spiritual realm who can impact the physical world and your daily life. Join us this week as we discover the freedom and peace Jesus brings to someone whose life was filled with torment and bondage.

Parenting is both rewarding and challenging. Join us on this special Mother’s Day as we explore God’s heart for you as a parent and some truths to hold onto as you walk out this thing called parenting. Raising Children of Destiny | Mothers Day Pastor Dave Pretlove  

e all experience moments or seasons where we feel tossed about by the events of life. These are storms. When events are out of our control, fearful, or painful, we often lose sight of God with us and that He invites us into deeper knowing of him though storms. We all are either experiencing a storm, have just come through a storm or are on the verge of a storm. Let’s explore how the disciples of Jesus handle one of their first storms   The God Who Calms Storms | Gospel of Luke | Week 15 Carson Campus Pastor Dusty Braun  

The “soil” condition of our heart plays a big factor in the growth of our faith life and effectiveness of our calling to share the gospel. Tune in as we explore the ideas Jesus discusses in the parable of the Sower.

The life Jesus desires for you is more that just being a good person and doing the right thing. Join us as we compare two lives in the book of Luke and explore what means to receive God's grace.

We all are familiar with the idea of we can expect a person with authority to be able to provide answers or solutions. But how often we we truly rely on that idea from a far with someone we have only hear of and never met. Or the uncertainty of someone entering into our life in a moment of extreme pain and sorrow without our invitation and actually bringing stability and healing to our life. Join us this we as we explore 4 lessons we can learn from a centurion and a mourning widow and mother.

How do you withstand the storms of life? Scripture reveals that we as Christ's followers, need not only to be aware of the laws and teachings of Jesus but to put them into practice. The practice of working out the teachings actually moves words from knowledge to experience, solidifying our life foundations. Join us this week as we explore Jesus teaching on building on the wrong foundation.

Many theories are circulating in culture about Jesus and what to believe about him. What does believing in Jesus mean for living our life and does it answer life's big questions? Join us this week for a special Easter message, tackling the truths and lies about faith in Jesus.

In our current culture, it is so easy to fall into an us versus them mentality. If someone doesn't agree with me, they are opposed to me. Other times it feels as if we have actual enemies who have hurtful intentions. Jesus calls his followers to a radical stance of loving people who oppose us. Listen in as we explore what Jesus teaches about our enemies.

Jesus was often times a revolutionary. His teachings on the Kingdom of God flipped the cultural expectations of how a person in a kingdom should live and act. This week we dig into Jesus’ teaching on the blessings of kingdom living.

Rest is important to the human body. The Sabbath is vital to the human soul. Join us as we continue our deep dive into Luke and explore Jesus’ statement, “The son of man is the Lord of the Sabbath”

As Jesus' followers, we must replace our old beliefs and habits and form new beliefs and disciplines around the teachings of Jesus. This week we explore the idea that Jesus makes all things new and that must impact how we view things, people, and our habits. Join us as we continue in the book of Luke. New Wine Old Wineskins | Gospel of Luke | Week 7 Pastor Jericho Toilolo