
The Village Church
The Village is a Neo-Monastic Mega House Church in Tucson Az.
Episodes
717 episodes
Books of the Bible: 2 Peter
Catch the latest episode of the Village Sermons podcast! Pastor Eric takes us deeper into our Books of the Bible series, focusing on the Letter of 2 Peter. In this episode, he explores Christian maturity, false teachers, and Judgement.
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Season 5
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49:52

Books of the Bible: 1 Peter
Catch the latest episode of the Village Sermons podcast! David Sommitz takes us deeper into our Books of the Bible series, focusing on the Letter of 1 Peter. In this episode, he explores belonging and suffering.
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Season 5
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47:32

Ruth 4 Part Two - Hope, The Epic Life, and Happily Ever After
In this episode of the Village Church sermon podcast, Pastor Eric concludes the series on Ruth by asking a hard question: Why? Why did Naomi have to lose her husband and sons before experiencing blessing? Why does suffering come first? This ref...
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Season 5
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40:42

Ruth 4 Part One - Boaz, The City Gate, and a Wedding
In this episode of the Village Church podcast, we continue our sermon series through the book of Ruth. Jim Wroth walks us through the first half of chapter 4, exploring the significance of the city gate, the role of the kinsman redeemer, and Bo...
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Season 5
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Ruth 3 - The Threshing Floor
In this episode of the Village Church sermon podcast, Pastor Sue explores Ruth chapter 3. She builds on the previous discussion of honor and shame in Hebrew culture and highlights how the narrative unfolds like a dramatic play. Pastor Sue unpac...
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Season 5
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48:16

Ruth 2 - Need Calls Us Into Risk
In this episode of the Village Church podcast, Pastor Eric continues our sermon series through Ruth. The message, titled Need Calls to Risk, begins at the moment in Ruth chapter 2 where Ruth and Naomi face hunger; Ruth steps out,...
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Season 5
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48:56

Ruth 1 - Shame and Honor
This episode features a replay of the Village Church sermon on the first chapter of Ruth. Pastor Eric Cepin opens the series by guiding the community into the world of the text, helping us recognize how our Western lens—framed by right and wron...
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Season 5
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Eastertide 2025 - Esther Part Five - Celebrate
ChatGPT said:In this episode of the Village Church sermon podcast, Pastor Daniel brings the story of Esther to its close. He draws our attention to the powerful theme of reversal and Esther’s bold decision to speak on behalf of her peopl...
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Season 5
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49:09

Eastertide 2025 - Esther Part Four - Pride and Humility
In this sermon, Rod Hugan reflects on Esther 5–6, focusing on the contrast between Haman’s pride and Mordecai’s quiet humility. Through storytelling, personal reflection, and biblical insight, Rod explores how pride distorts our view of h...
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Season 5
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50:21

Eastertide 2025 - Esther Part Three - For Such A Time As This
In this episode of the Village Church sermon podcast, Pastor Mark walks us into week three of Esther. The story is starting to unravel. Power is shifting. Plans are tightening. And God? He seems nowhere to be found. But even in the silenc...
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Season 3
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Eastertide 2025 - Esther Part Two - A Crisis of Faith
In this episode of the Village Church podcast, Pastor Mark carries us further into the Eastertide series, guiding us into the rising storm of Esther chapter 3. The story tightens. What once seemed like palace intrigue now begins to expose somet...
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Season 3
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45:30

Eastertide 2025 - Esther Part One - Exile and Unseen Deliverance
In this episode of the Village Church sermon podcast, Pastor Eric opens our Eastertide journey with the story of Esther—a story often tucked between grander tales, yet brimming with quiet, unsettling brilliance. From the start, he reminds...
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Season 3
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48:10

Easter 2025 - Two Roads
In this Village Church Easter sermon podcast, Pastor Eric Cepin presents a profound comparison—one that invites you to reflect not just theologically, but existentially. He traces two archetypal roads.The first is the road out of Eden. I...
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Season 3
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25:04

Good Friday 2025
In this episode of the Village Church sermon audio, the community gathers to reflect on the cross. Through selected readings from the Gospel of Matthew and a series of symbolic actions, we are invited to consider the weight of Christ’s de...
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Season 3
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58:46

Hot Seat Model: Getting Across the Table (Eric)
In the final sermon of the Hot Seat Model series, Pastor Eric teaches on what it looks like to help someone move across the table—from the side of false beliefs and chosen relief to the side of Jesus’ story, true identity, and life in the Kingd...
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Season 3
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51:58

Hot Seat Model: The Gospel (Eric)
In this episode of the Village Church's sermon podcast, Pastor Eric Cepin continues the Lenten series, The Hot Seat Model, by focusing on Jesus' place at the Table of Decision. Eric takes time to unpack what the Gospel truly is. ...
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Season 3
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45:38

Hot Seat Model: The Enemy (Susan)
In this episode from the Village Church’s sermon podcast, Pastor Susan Cepin continues our teaching series on the Hot Seat Model. This model—crafted by her husband, Pastor Eric Cepin—is designed to help people slow down, pay attention to ...
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Season 3
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56:29

Hot Seat Model: The Table (Mark)
In this episode of the Village Church sermon podcast, Pastor Mark continues unpacking the Hot Seat Model. This week, he turns our attention to what is called the Table of Decision.He begins with a familiar image from the Gospels—the mome...
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Season 3
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58:15

Hot Seat Model: Negative Emotions and False Beliefs (Eric)
In this second installment of our podcast series on the Hot Seat Model, Pastor Eric thoughtfully explores how our primary negative emotions—fear, disgust, and surprise—often become fertile ground for cultivating false beliefs about ourselves, o...
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Season 3
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55:20

Hot Seat Model: Overview & Problematic Event (Eric)
In the latest episode from the Village Church sermon podcast, Pastor Eric introduces a fresh series centered around what many warmly call the "Hot Seat Model"—or, perhaps better, the "Table of Decision." This isn’t a novelty, mind you; it's an ...
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Season 3
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48:01

The Secret to Contentment: Respond (Daniel)
In this episode of the Village Church podcast, Intern Pastor Daniel wraps up our series on The Secret to Contentment. After rejoicing and releasing, what comes next? He explores how we’re called to embrace our freedom, recognize our li...
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Season 3
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50:39

The Secret to Contentment: Release (Susan)
In this episode of the Village Church podcast of sermons, Pastor Susan reflects on the secret to contentment—letting go of the burdens we cling to so tightly. With plenty of classic Sue stories and more than a few tears, she directs our gaze to...
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Season 3
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51:04

The Secret to Contentment: Release (Rod)
In this episode of the Village Church sermon podcast, Pastor Rod steps out of retirement to share what he’s discovered about the secret to contentment—laying down our burdens. With his signature storytelling, a few tears, and plenty of...
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Season 3
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