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Redemption Community Church

Redemption Community Church

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Redemption is a church in Kirkwood, MO (a suburb of St. Louis) working to recapture the joy and wonder of Christianity. Our hope is that this podcast helps to do that for you. Whatever your thoughts on church, whatever your beliefs about God, you are welcome here at Redemption. To get more information about Redemption, follow us on our socials or visit our website.

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You're Invited Wk. 1 | Sharing the Invite

Redemption Community ChurchMar 18, 2024

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You're Invited Wk. 1 | Sharing the Invite

You're Invited Wk. 1 | Sharing the Invite

We are invited to invite others. The only pre-requisite is that you aren't "good enough."

Mar 18, 202443:59
Unfinished Business Wk. 3 | Forgiving Others

Unfinished Business Wk. 3 | Forgiving Others

Forgiveness cannot be extended until it is first experienced. So, how do we intentionally forgive those who aren't asking for forgiveness?

Mar 12, 202439:24
Unfinished Business Wk. 2 | Forgiving Ourselves

Unfinished Business Wk. 2 | Forgiving Ourselves

How do you forgive yourself for the worst things you have done? It begins with admitting it... for the next steps, tune in.

Mar 04, 202438:35
Unfinished Business Wk. 1 | Unfinished business with God

Unfinished Business Wk. 1 | Unfinished business with God

The remedy to guilt is forgiveness. So, how do we receive forgiveness from God?

Feb 26, 202439:33
Boundaries Wk. 4 | Toxic Churches

Boundaries Wk. 4 | Toxic Churches

Everyone who has spent time in the church has been hurt by the church. How do we avoid toxicity and how do we correct it? We look at Jesus!



Feb 19, 202442:38
Boundaries Wk. 2 | Staying Jesus-y when others aren’t.

Boundaries Wk. 2 | Staying Jesus-y when others aren’t.

How do you stay Jesus-y after getting slapped in the face by others? What boundary should be drawn?

Feb 06, 202439:30
9AM Redemption: Boundaries Wk. 1 | Boundary Basics

9AM Redemption: Boundaries Wk. 1 | Boundary Basics

How do you set healthy boundaries and still live for God in how you love others?

Jan 29, 202434:26
Y Matters Wk. 3 | YOU Matter

Y Matters Wk. 3 | YOU Matter

The church takes a lot to run, but one thing it can't run without is...YOU! To find out how valuable you are tune in to hear what Christ thinks about you and your involvement in his church.

Jan 23, 202446:52
Y Matters Wk. 2 | Your Neighbors Matter

Y Matters Wk. 2 | Your Neighbors Matter

Jesus' value was the crowds, so it's our value too.

Jan 15, 202446:34
Weird Christmas Wk. 4 | Living in the "Weird Gap"

Weird Christmas Wk. 4 | Living in the "Weird Gap"

When life gets weird, trust that God's plan is wonderful.

Dec 18, 202332:60
Weird Christmas Wk. 3 | The Birth of Jesus Christ

Weird Christmas Wk. 3 | The Birth of Jesus Christ

The birth of Jesus was not the beginning of Jesus.

Dec 11, 202339:16
Weird Christmas Wk. 2 | The weird gap.

Weird Christmas Wk. 2 | The weird gap.

Sometimes life hits you hard... and it's not your fault, but it doesn't mean it's not your responsibility.


Dec 05, 202338:23
Weird Christmas Wk. 1 | Seasons don't last.

Weird Christmas Wk. 1 | Seasons don't last.

God is with us and his promises will never fail.

Nov 27, 202340:58
No Other Name Wk. 4 | No Other Name is coming back for you.

No Other Name Wk. 4 | No Other Name is coming back for you.

Satan seeks to steal, kill, and destroy. Jesus will come to restore!

Nov 20, 202343:23
No Other Name Wk. 3 | Living for The Name of Jesus

No Other Name Wk. 3 | Living for The Name of Jesus

What is the cost of following Jesus? Decide who you will live for and give your life back to him.

Nov 13, 202331:06
No Other Name Wk. 2 | The Tradition of Baptism

No Other Name Wk. 2 | The Tradition of Baptism

Baptism symbolizes a Christ follower being buried with Christ in his death and raised to walk with him in new life.

Nov 06, 202328:12
Redemption's First Baptism Service

Redemption's First Baptism Service

Check out this historic and joyous celebration as 3 Christ followers are Baptized!

Nov 06, 202320:32
No Other Name Wk. 1 | Where does salvation come from?

No Other Name Wk. 1 | Where does salvation come from?

Salvation isn't something you do, and it's not something you achieve. Salvation is something that you believe and receive.

Oct 30, 202353:37
Ever Wonder Why? Wk. 5 | Why is it hard for some people to share the Gospel?

Ever Wonder Why? Wk. 5 | Why is it hard for some people to share the Gospel?

When you hold the cure for a terminal illness, you race to share that cure. The illness is sin and the cure is Jesus.

Oct 23, 202340:08
Ever Wonder Why? Wk. 4 | Why is it so hard to give?

Ever Wonder Why? Wk. 4 | Why is it so hard to give?

Jesus talked about money often. How can you use your money to change eternity?

Oct 16, 202343:06
Ever Wonder Why? Wk. 3 | Why can't I stop?

Ever Wonder Why? Wk. 3 | Why can't I stop?

How do you stop bad habits? You start training instead of trying, and trust God instead of relying on yourself.

Oct 09, 202344:51
Ever Wonder Why? Wk. 2 | Why did God let "that" happen?

Ever Wonder Why? Wk. 2 | Why did God let "that" happen?

What do you do when life doesn't look like the Christian travel brochure you were sold on?

Oct 03, 202346:43
Ever Wonder Why? Wk. 1 | What is my purpose?

Ever Wonder Why? Wk. 1 | What is my purpose?

Your plans may not be God's purpose, BUT when our plans fail, God's purposes still prevail. "What can you do in the waiting?"


Sep 26, 202338:51
Better Decisions, Fewer Regrets Wk. 5 | The Relationship Question

Better Decisions, Fewer Regrets Wk. 5 | The Relationship Question

When you're unsure of what to say or do, ask what love requires of you. "What does real godly love look like?"

Sep 18, 202347:51
Better Decisions, Fewer Regrets Wk. 4 | The Maturity Question

Better Decisions, Fewer Regrets Wk. 4 | The Maturity Question

We are either the architects of our lives, or we are the assassins of our lives. "What is the wise thing for me to do?"

Sep 11, 202341:19
Better Decisions, Fewer Regrets Wk. 3 | The Conscience Question

Better Decisions, Fewer Regrets Wk. 3 | The Conscience Question

With God-given tension must come God-empowered focus. "Is there a tension that deserves my attention?"

Sep 05, 202338:02
Better Decisions, Fewer Regrets Wk. 2 | The Legacy Question

Better Decisions, Fewer Regrets Wk. 2 | The Legacy Question

We write the story of our lives one detail a a time. "What story do I want to tell when this is only a story to tell?"

Aug 29, 202350:27
Better Decisions, Fewer Regrets Wk. 1 | The Integrity Question

Better Decisions, Fewer Regrets Wk. 1 | The Integrity Question

Our decisions never rise above the quality of the questions that lead to those decisions. So... ask yourself this, "Am I being honest with myself... really?"

Aug 21, 202338:49
'23 Impact Team Rally Night

'23 Impact Team Rally Night

10 Commandments to Making an Impact at Redemption.

Aug 15, 202326:38
Colossians Wk. 6 | Jesus + ______

Colossians Wk. 6 | Jesus + ______

We worship something when we believe we need that thing to fill in the weaknesses and shortcomings of something else... so what does it say when we try to worship other things WITH Jesus?

Aug 14, 202333:35
Colossians Wk. 5 | Trapped by Empty Philosophies

Colossians Wk. 5 | Trapped by Empty Philosophies

Don't let yourself be trapped by empty philosophies that do not not align with Christ.

Aug 07, 202345:16
Redemption '23 Fall Vision

Redemption '23 Fall Vision

Wonder what's going on at Redemption this fall? Check out this podcast to learn about all the upcoming events happening at Redemption, the why behind each event, and how YOU can be a part of these awesome events.

Jul 31, 202325:57
Colossians: Wk 4 | Do Not Be Deceived

Colossians: Wk 4 | Do Not Be Deceived

Do not be deceived by well-crafted arguments, know the real McCoy.

Jul 31, 202323:37
Colossians: Wk. 3 | Endure and Persevere

Colossians: Wk. 3 | Endure and Persevere

The question is not how do I avoid the struggle, but how do I endure and persevere?

Jul 28, 202334:48
Colossians: Wk. 2 | Christ is SUPREME

Colossians: Wk. 2 | Christ is SUPREME

Christ is the only supreme thing in our universe, that title belongs to Him and Him alone.

Jul 17, 202346:02
Colossians: Wk. 1 | Rescued and Transferred

Colossians: Wk. 1 | Rescued and Transferred

In week one of this new series in the book of Colossians we dig into the context of the book, the culture of Rome. And we end with the promise that Christ has rescued those who have taken him up on the offer to transfer them from the Kingdom of Darkness to the Kingdom of Light. Is this transfer your message or still only your offer?

Jul 10, 202337:59
Pharisees: Wk. 2 | The Signs of Jonah

Pharisees: Wk. 2 | The Signs of Jonah

Jesus calls the Pharisees an evil and adulterous generation who seeks nothing but signs... What can we learn from this statement? How might this apply to us? Listen in as Josh Ragland helps us understand this passage.

Jun 15, 202330:30
Pharisees: Wk. 1 | 7 Woes to the Pharisees

Pharisees: Wk. 1 | 7 Woes to the Pharisees

In week one of the Pharisees series we tackled the 7 woes (or the 7 ugghhhs) Jesus gave to the Pharisees and we talked about hypocrisy. And we ask the question, "how much Pharisee do I have in me?"

Jun 05, 202341:33
Gideon: Wk. 3 | The Faithful Few

Gideon: Wk. 3 | The Faithful Few

God could have used thousands, but he used only a few hundred. Through their faithfulness, however, he accomplished his plans. He didn't need thousands... he needed only a faithful few. A few who would say, "word is bond" and live their words.

May 30, 202338:32
Gideon: Wk. 2 | The Fear of Many

Gideon: Wk. 2 | The Fear of Many

What do you fear? Here's another question... what SHOULD you fear? And what should you fear more than you do? Listen in on week two of the Gideon sermon with Craig Bodenschatz at the helm.

May 22, 202352:53
Gideon: Wk. 1 | Who Are The Judges?

Gideon: Wk. 1 | Who Are The Judges?

In this series opener Jon-Michael preaches on who the Judges are. This fundamental sermon is more than just fundamentals and it's one you don't want to miss.

May 22, 202329:05
Other Side: Wk. 4 | Crossing The Jordan

Other Side: Wk. 4 | Crossing The Jordan

Sometimes in our life, we face the same test over and over again because we fail that test over and over again. Israel understood that. They failed a test once, but 40 years later they got it right. May we not take 40 years to pass this test. The test is here, and we need to pass it... now. Join in on the last week of the series, Other Side.

May 08, 202344:09
Other Side: Wk. 3 | The Demoniac From The Decapolis

Other Side: Wk. 3 | The Demoniac From The Decapolis

If you’re not having a head on collision with Satan then you are driving in the same direction he is.  Jesus walked right into a head on collision with Satan in The Dacapolis, and so will we. Don't be surprised when opposition comes in your life, but rather revel in it because often it means you are on the right path and heading in the right direction.

May 01, 202349:22
Other Side: Wk. 2 | The Woman At The Well

Other Side: Wk. 2 | The Woman At The Well

Redemption is on "This Side" but we need to get to the "Other Side." Redemption is raising the funds necessary to buy or build a building. And why are we doing this? Why should you be all in on this? Because we are building a generational well of love and truth for a world that lives in the absence of both.

Apr 24, 202346:57
Other Side: Wk. 1 | The Red Sea

Other Side: Wk. 1 | The Red Sea

Redemption is on "This Side" but we need to get to the "Other Side." How do we get to the Other Side? Through the Red Sea. The Red Sea for Redemption is raising the funds necessary to buy or build a building. This is a "day" and sermon that you will remember forever.

Apr 17, 202354:01
Friend of Sinners: Wk. 5 | EASTER: Peter's Story

Friend of Sinners: Wk. 5 | EASTER: Peter's Story

This Easter, we looked at the story of Peter. That is our story. A story of running from Jesus and returning to him. A story of our sin and his forgiveness. A story of our failure and his redemption. God is good! He is risen!

Apr 10, 202343:24
Friend of Sinners: Wk. 4 | The King Is In Town

Friend of Sinners: Wk. 4 | The King Is In Town

The beginning of this episode Pastor Cory makes some comments about the Nashville school shooting at Covenant Christian School as a heads-up. The rest of the sermon is about Jesus... friend of humans (sinners.)

Apr 03, 202356:49
Friend of Sinners: Wk. 3 | Simon and the Immoral Woman

Friend of Sinners: Wk. 3 | Simon and the Immoral Woman

Are you like Simon or the Immoral Woman?

Mar 27, 202334:56
Friend of Sinners: Wk. 2 | Uh Oh, People

Friend of Sinners: Wk. 2 | Uh Oh, People

Jon-Michael teaches on one of the greatest parables of all time, the parable of the Good Samaritan in week two of Friend of Sinners.

Mar 21, 202337:34
Friend of Sinners: Wk. 1 | The Nickname

Friend of Sinners: Wk. 1 | The Nickname

Why did Jesus get the nickname, Friend of Sinners? Tune in this week to find out.  

Mar 13, 202343:13