Kindred Church
Welcome to the Kindred Church podcast! You'll get to hear the staff discuss updates on launch plans, how you can get involved, and conversations that'll challenge you, encourage you, and inspire you towards a deeper relationship with God and others.
Episodes
248 episodes
Things No One Tells You About a Church Plant
Instead of a traditional message, Zack and Lindsey talk about "Things No One Tells You About A Church Plant" as they reflect over the last five years and some of the hidden beauty in what God has brought together at Kindred. Their discussion is...
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Season 5
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Episode 33
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38:33
Wasted Time
In a culture of optimization, what are we to make of seasons that disrupt our productivity and our sense of momentum and achievement? What antidote is there for the fear of wasted time or the sting of regret as we experience disappointment and ...
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Season 5
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Episode 32
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24:38
In With the Out Crowd
We close our study of the book of Colossians by taking a look at Paul’s last challenge to us: care and compassion for the outsider. Using our values of “Selfless” and “Sincere,” how can we take our theology and make it a practical way of living...
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Season 5
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Episode 31
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29:19
Reimagining Submission, Obedience, & Service
Today we approach a difficult passage around submission, obedience, and servitude. Paul's directives to households have long been used to subjugate women, overburden men, silence children, and excuse the corruption of power. Though, what if the...
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Season 5
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Episode 30
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45:24
Rejection is Redirection
We’re taking a short break from our study of Colossians as we navigate this unique and challenging moment in the life of our church. Displaced and still searching for our next home, it would be easy to let discouragement and disappointment stea...
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Season 5
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Episode 29
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26:08
The Other Side of the Coin
When we talk about simple grace (see "A Simple Kind of Life"), a natural question develops – how , then, are we supposed to live – and what about all of the behaviors that Paul talks about over and over again? Don’t they matter? Great question ...
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Season 5
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Episode 28
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41:18
A Simple Kind of Life
Colossians chapter 2 is Paul at his best – cautioning the Colossian church (and us today) about the influence of teachers that infiltrate Christian circles with the intention of confusing people, furthering strange agendas, or making personal p...
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Season 5
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Episode 27
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33:12
Almost Forgot This Was the Whole Point
Today we begin our look at the book of Colossians, an ancient letter written to an ancient people trying to make sense of the way of Jesus among a diverse and spiritually confused culture. Being woven together is a powerful vision for the meani...
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Season 5
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Episode 26
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37:53
Lord, Have Mercy
In the final week of our Jonah series, we are confronted with God's mercy and justice. How can both be true? This seeming incompatibility was the source of Jonah's rage, bitterness, and self-righteousness. As Jonah is brought face to face with ...
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Season 5
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Episode 25
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32:10
Can People Really Change?
Jonah is about more than a man being swallowed by a mystical giant fish. It is about complex themes like mercy, hate, and redemption. It’s about the parts of our heart bent toward judgement and self-righteousness and our own fallibility. It beg...
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Season 5
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Episode 24
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28:11
Jonah: Who is Your Enemy?
In the story of Jonah, we get the familiar tale of a man swallowed by a giant fish - but before we get there, we start by looking at why it happened. It centers on the idea of the places that we love and the people that we sometimes loathe. As ...
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Season 5
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Episode 23
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32:40
Bob Bush: Father's Day with the Disney Dads
It's our fifth Father's Day at Kindred! This year, we asked our Board Member and admired father, Bob Bush, to share with us. One thing to know: Bob fell in love with Disney in Orlando as a campus minister with CRU. Today, he expertly navigates ...
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Season 5
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Episode 22
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28:37
The Age of Overcommitment
Wrapping up a month in the Psalms, we look into Psalm 136 and the extraordinary love of God. Zeroing in on the Hebrew word HESED, today’s message unpacks the depth of the concept of a faithful God, ultimately expressed in Jesus himself. We will...
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Season 5
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Episode 21
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28:40
Jason Nelson: Once In a Lifetime
We are joined by our friend Jason Nelson who dissects Psalm 90 - showing us how these ancient words attributed to Moses still are relevant to us today. Jason challenges us as we walk in times of praise and times of lament to embrace the life th...
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In the Depths
Psalm 130 is a psalm of lament, and it leads us to deep reflection and great questions. The psalmist describes a place called the Depths. It’s in the Depths, we are so isolated and alone, so captive to the thoughts that we are having, whether t...
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Season 5
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Episode 20
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19:26
A Mixtape of Praise and Lament
For the next month we will look at selected Psalms - but today we start with an overview of the book. What does this collection of ancient songs have to say to us in modern times? We explore the three main types of psalm: Praise, Lament, and Th...
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Season 5
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Episode 19
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25:33
Mother's Day 2025: Lara Veve
We are honored to have one of our founding Board members, Lara Veve, share with us today about motherhood, womanhood, and so much more. In the Bible, God consistently affirms the value, dignity, and worth of women—regardless of whether they are...
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Season 5
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Episode 18
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35:45
Gaslit at the Motel 6!
The early Christian church had a problem: there was little organization or structure to flesh out authority and trustworthiness in leadership circles. As a result, some men were coming in and demanding to be listened to and paid well. John lays...
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Season 5
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Episode 17
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29:53
Tour Guide of Gracey Grace
Today closes eight weeks of exploring 1 John. We started with a metaphor, John as Expert Witness, and we end with one as well: Tour Guide. John has led us through highlights and things we need to know about Jesus, including the most important t...
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Season 5
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Episode 16
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26:03
Easter: He Is(n't) Here
It's Easter - we celebrate that Jesus defeated sin and death as we explore the words of an angel that approached Mary and the other Mary at Jesus's tomb: “He isn’t here! He is risen from the dead, just as he said would happen.” Matthew 28:6, NI...
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Season 5
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Episode 15
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20:23
Palm Sunday: Planned Resentment
Today we explore the connection between the expectations of the people as they resist the Roman Empire's grasp on Jerusalem, and the timing of Jesus showing up in town. The resentment that boils up from the people in the wake of their expectati...
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Season 5
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Episode 14
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27:14
I Remember You
What's in a name? A lot ... whether the name is of a family legacy, a tribute to a loved one past or present, or an aspirational, even biblical name to be lived into. We explore the metaphor John and other New Testament writers use to talk of o...
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Season 5
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Episode 13
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30:13
Famous Last Words
Ever think about the final thing you might say in your time on Earth? If you knew the words would be remembered and might leave a lasting impression, even a legacy - what would you want to say? Today we explore the link between the Silent Years...
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