

Connexus Church Audio Podcast
Connexus Church
Welcome to the Connexus Church audio podcast. Whether church has been part of your life or not, these 40 minute messages can help you grow in your relationship with God. Our vision at Connexus is to create a church that unchurched people love to attend. See www.connexuschurch.com for more.
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Jul 14, 2024 • 41min
The Message Of The Cross Is For Losers // ICON (Part 2) // Andy Stanley
The cross is a reminder for us to stop chasing what can't be caught. In the first century, the cross was a symbol of suffering and shame. In this series, Andy Stanley will talk about how it now represents an empowering invitation to a completely different way of life.

Jul 7, 2024 • 38min
The Upside-Down Way Of Living Jesus Introduced // ICON (Part 1) // Andy Stanley
It's not intuitive to choose to lose, but Jesus introduced an upside-down way of living. In the first century, the cross was a symbol of suffering and shame. In this series, Andy Stanley will talk about how it now represents an empowering invitation to a completely different way of life.

Jun 30, 2024 • 39min
Self-Made Or Sanctified // Weird Church Words (Part 4) // Jeff Brodie
You gave your life to Jesus as your Lord and Saviour, leader and friend. But now what? It seems like after we choose to follow Jesus, you're on a different kind of journey. You still wrestle with sin and you still struggle, so how is life supposed to be different? How come God doesn't just make us perfect right after we give our lives to him? Why do Christians sometimes struggle? The answer is in our weird church word - Sanctification.

Jun 23, 2024 • 35min
How To Deal With Guilt // Weird Church Words (Part 3) // Jeff Brodie
What do you do with your guilt? Guilt and shame are something that we all carry at times. These things are a result of our brokenness. How do you handle the guilt that builds itself like plaque on your soul? In this message, Jeff looks at the power of atonement. Not only is it an incredible description for God's desire for humanity, but it's also a picture of why and how God wants to meet us in our guilt and shame and show us a way forward.

Jun 16, 2024 • 38min
What is Incarnational Living? // Weird Church Words (Part 2) // Jeff Brodie
Every day you face situations that you aren't sure how to handle, and the relational challenges are the hardest. What filter could you use to live your life the right way? What if you could know what Jesus was thinking when he lived his life on earth? In this message, Jeff looks at the term "incarnation," and specifically at incarnational living and how it gives us a framework for living our lives in every circumstance.

Jun 9, 2024 • 36min
The Power Of The Trinity // Weird Church Words (Part 1) // Jeff Brodie
If you've googled Christianity or were in a church as a kid, you likely heard people use words that you didn't completely understand. Words you don't hear in everyday life. Terms like Trinity, incarnation, atonement, and holiness. However, underneath these words are deep truths that unlock real insight into God and into your own life. In this series, we're going to help you break down these weird church words and discover meaning for the deepest desires in your soul.

Jun 2, 2024 • 36min
What Are You Building Your Life On? // Beyond The Golden Rule (Part 4) // Mark Clark
Build your life on the rock of Jesus, not the shifting sand of anything else. The golden rule: "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you." You've probably quoted it and may even try to live by it. Jesus taught it as a small part of his most famous sermon, but there's so much more to it than you might expect. This scriptural account has more meaning, challenge, and depth for your life. What if you're missing the whole point? Join us as Mark Clark unpacks this important message.

May 26, 2024 • 40min
What Does Jesus Say About Anxiety & Worry? // Beyond The Golden Rule (Part 3) // Mark Clark
Acknowledging that the cause of our anxiety often stems from emotional responses rather than factual evidence, Pastor Mark discusses how three powerful beliefs: the existence of God, God's providence, and God's love, can alleviate these worries. Join Mark Clark as he continues unpacking Jesus greatest sermon in part 3 of Beyond The Golden Rule.

May 19, 2024 • 42min
What Does It Really Mean To Be Salt And Light? // Beyond The Golden Rule (Part 2) // Mark Clark
The golden rule: "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you." You've probably quoted it and may even try to live by it. Jesus taught it as a small part of his most famous sermon, but there's so much more to it than you might expect. This scriptural account has more meaning, challenge, and depth for your life. What if you're missing the whole point? Our purpose as Christians is to bring true meaning and flavour to the world by treasuring Christ above everything.

May 12, 2024 • 41min
A New Way To Be Human // Beyond The Golden Rule (Part 1) // Mark Clark
The golden rule: "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you." You've probably quoted it and may even try to live by it. Jesus taught it as a small part of his most famous sermon, but there's so much more to it than you might expect. This scriptural account has more meaning, challenge, and depth for your life. What if you're missing the whole point? Join us for these four weeks as we look at Jesus' greatest sermon.


