The Porch
The Porch
Welcome to the sermon podcast of The Porch, a young adult ministry of Watermark Community Church in Dallas, Texas. The Porch is a gathering of 3,000+ young adults who meet every Tuesday night at 7 PM CST. Each week we address challenges that face twenty and thirty-somethings and what The Bible has to say about them. For more information, visit www.theporch.live or download The Porch app: https://apple.co/2MlYc1P.
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Jun 4, 2024 • 0sec
Putting On Christ | Kylen Perry
If we're made new when we accept Christ, why do we try to keep the old? This week, Kylen Perry walks us through Colossians 3:1-17 to remind us that we're called to set our sin aside and set our minds on Christ instead.
May 28, 2024 • 0sec
Spiritual Fraud | Kylen Perry
Are you trying to add to Jesus? This week, Kylen Perry walks us through Colossians 2:16-23 to show us that we don't have to chase spiritual feelings, seek moral activities, or give an impressive appearance — our love of Christ is what makes us more like Him.
May 21, 2024 • 0sec
Don't Settle for Safe | Nate Hilgenkamp
Do you put more weight on your faith in God or your fear of failure? This week, guest speaker Nate Hilgenkamp takes us through Numbers 13-14 to remind us that when we expand our view of God, we'll realize that He's never been (and will never be) the God of "good enough."
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May 14, 2024 • 0sec
Behavior of a Believer | Kylen Perry
Speaker Kylen Perry discusses lessons from Colossians 2, focusing on the transformation that follows claiming Jesus as Lord. Topics include adapting to new rhythms, walking in Jesus to find fulfillment beyond earthly pursuits, and embracing forgiveness and living freely.
May 7, 2024 • 0sec
Clarity of Christ | Kylen Perry
Who is Jesus really? Is he a miracle worker? Religious figure? The guy my parents believe in? Or is He something more altogether? This week, Kylen Perry walks us through Colossians 1:15-20 to provide clarity on who Jesus actually is.
Speaker: Kylen Perry
Apr 30, 2024 • 0sec
From Orphan to Heir | Drew Worsham
While we were once slaves to our sin, Jesus came to make a way for us to live as sons and daughters of our Heavenly Father — so why do we still act like orphans? This week, guest speaker Drew Worsham walks us through the parable of the prodigal son in Luke 15 to remind us that we're not defined by our rebellion, but by our reconciliation to the Father.
Apr 23, 2024 • 0sec
Signs of Life | Kylen Perry
The point of a Christian life is to know God and live for Him — how can we tell if we're actually doing this, though? As Kylen Perry reminds us through Colossians 1 - where Paul is reminding the believers in Colossae - when we walk with the Lord, our very identity changes and we should show some signs of new life.
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Apr 16, 2024 • 0sec
Reality of Our Reputations | Kylen Perry
Experienced speaker Kylen Perry discusses the importance of genuine faith and leaving a lasting impression. Topics include self-teaching golf skills, focusing on Christ for spiritual growth, starting with encouragement in faith journeys, and the depth of faith beyond beliefs.
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Apr 2, 2024 • 0sec
The Purpose of Purity | Jonathan "J.P." Pokluda
Guest Jonathan 'J.P.' Pokluda discusses the importance of living a life set apart, focusing on purity and holiness in all aspects. He emphasizes the challenges of sexual temptation, the need for community support, and the transformative power of Jesus in personal and marital struggles.
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Mar 26, 2024 • 0sec
The One Thing to Know | Kylen Perry
Kylen Perry discusses Jesus' transformative power in John 9, emphasizing embracing imperfections, finding comfort in Jesus amid struggles, and surrendering to His authority for spiritual clarity and healing.
