Artisan Church Podcast

The tension between faith and good works is well known in church history and theology. But in the book of James, there is a third concept that interacts with faith and works: wisdom. What does it mean to have the wisdom of non-duality? Speaker: Pastor Scott Austin Part of the series “Steeped in Wisdom: The Challenges Peacemakers Face”

Speaker: Pastor Jae Newman Part of the series “Artisan Summer Read: Long Way Home”

Speaker: Pastor Scott Austin Part of the series “Artisan Summer Read: Long Way Home”

Speaker: Pastor Jae Newman Part of the series “Artisan Summer Read: Long Way Home”

A Long Way Home depicts a moment when Saroo is not sure he finds that remembering his early childhood is painful, yet he can't help but continue to remember it because it is all he has. We turn to the scriptures to find God's people being called both to remembrance and to embracing new life in Christ. How do we keep these in balance? Speaker: Pastor Scott Austin Part of the series “Artisan Summer Read: Long Way Home”

Speaker: Pastor Jae Newman Part of the series “Artisan Summer Read: Long Way Home”

If we read Jesus’s life well, we should be able to recognize where and how our societies continue to produce scapegoats; then, we can stop the cycle of violence and blame because we know the truth. Speaker: Jennifer Bradshaw

In the famous sand unsettling Bible story of David and Bathsheba, a powerful man commits a grave sin against a powerless woman, and then covers his actions with violence. Then a prophet calls the powerful man to account. But who are WE in this story, and where does Jesus fit in? Speaker: Pastor Scott Austin Part of the series “Ordinary Time 2024: A sermon series for ordinary time”

Deanna shares a story of what's saving their faith. Speaker: Deanna Part of the series “Work of the People (What's Saving My Faith): What's Saving My Faith”

In this sermon, Pastor Jae explores the dangerous intersection of kingship and power.  Jae examines how both David and Jesus exert influence in the solving of problems around them with different goals with the hope that we can learn from both perspectives. Speaker: Pastor Jae Newman Part of the series “Ordinary Time 2024: A sermon series for ordinary time”

A guided, communal experience of lectio divina with the Artisan community. Speaker: Pastor Scott Austin Part of the series “Ordinary Time 2024: A sermon series for ordinary time”

As the book of Lamentations shows us, people of faith have been grappling with the problem of human suffering for centuries. But as the Gospels show us, Jesus is always ready to receive our suffering and offer healing—even when others might deem us unworthy. Speaker: Pastor Scott Austin Part of the series “Ordinary Time 2024: A sermon series for ordinary time”

Pastor Jae explores the foundations of our faith that allow us to be bolder in standing up for the things God values. Speaker: Pastor Jae Newman Part of the series “Ordinary Time 2024: A sermon series for ordinary time”

The story of the people of Israel demanding a king so that they can be like their neighbors is a pivotal moment in the history of God's people, and it offers us ways of thinking about the integration of faith and politics in our own time. Speaker: Pastor Scott Austin Part of the series “Ordinary Time 2024: A sermon series for ordinary time”

Pastor Jae prompts us to consider how hearing God often occurs in quiet, everyday moments. Speaker: Pastor Jae Newman Part of the series “Ordinary Time: A sermon series for ordinary time.”

A sermon for Ordinary Time. Speaker: Pastor Scott Austin Part of the series “Ordinary Time: A sermon series for ordinary time.”

An Artisan Church tradition: Pentecost readings from the Bible in many languages, plus devotional reflections from several different Artisan members! Speaker: Various

Pastor Jae explores how Psalm 1 sets a narrow path for believers and how we view Jesus is everything in how we process "crossroad" decisions in our faith. Speaker: Pastor Jae Newman Part of the series “Eastertide 2024”

The way of Jesus is centered on loving others, which was his consistent commandment. We are told in scripture that his commandments are not burdensome, but what about when we need to love someone who is unlovable? Speaker: Pastor Scott Austin Part of the series “Eastertide 2024”

Pastor Jae explores waiting for the "fruit" inside us to ripen while we abide on the branch. Speaker: Pastor Jae Newman Part of the series “Eastertide 2024”