Foundation Stones
Every good structure needs a solid foundation. Every victorious Christian needs one too! The scriptural truths we believe are like stones that are built one upon another as we grow closer to Jesus. Foundation Stones is Refuge City Church’s discipleship podcast. Refuge City Church is an Assembly of God multi-site congregation in Southern Oregon. Join Pastor Jim Weaver and guests for solid biblical truth, candid conversations, and edifying content! Make sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode! www.refugecity.church
Episodes
221 episodes
The Full Gospel
1 Thessalonians 1:5 describes the fullness of the Gospel - it's not just a well thought out speech on a Sunday morning. It's WAY more than that! Let's look at what Full Gospel actually means! Foundation Stones, Volume 1, Discipleshi...
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Episode 221
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30:50
"Foundation Stones" Book Launch Message
Our brand new Foundation Stones discipleship book by host Jim Weaver is officially here! Listen to his message on discipleship to his home church and use the link below to order your own copy: https://a.co/d/bcOadL0
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Episode 220
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1:05:17
Come To Me...
Matthew 11 is Jesus' invitation for us to come to Him to find rest for our souls. But this might be something a little different than we truly think. Let's open our Bibles and explore it together! Don't forget to get your copy of "F...
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Episode 219
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22:45
Don't Grow Weary REPLAY
It's so easy to get overwhelmed and discouraged in our walk with God. If we're not careful, we'll give up before we see our breakthrough. Let's explore what God's Word has to say about this. Today's episode is a replay of episode 138.To ...
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Episode 218
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30:40
Noble Discipleship
Hebrews 2 has a lot to say about our growth in Christ and our value to God. Discipleship is not a drudgery. It's a noble calling from God Himself! He wants us to thrive and walk in victory on earth, and then experience His glory for all eternit...
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Episode 217
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34:48
Home
1 John 4 has a lot to say about the defining characteristic of God's presence and the people of God when they are in proper relationship. Home is where the heart is. And you can't have a home without love...otherwise it's just a house! Let's op...
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Episode 216
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32:49
Handling Interruptions Just Like Jesus REPLAY
Jesus was interrupted constantly - in fact that's where most of the stories we love come from! Unplanned moments. Let's explore why that's so powerful and how we can embrace being interrupted as a key to God's Kingdom! To pre-order ...
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Episode 215
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30:57
Lose Your Life to Gain It
In John 12, Jesus compares our life to a seed that must fall into the soil and die in order to truly live. Are you living for yourself, or for the King? Let's explore this scripture together today! Foundation Stones, Volume 1 Devoti...
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Episode 214
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25:53
Righteousness and Justice - REPLAY
The Bible says that Righteousness and Justice are the foundation of God's throne. Let's explore what that means!
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Episode 213
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32:45
Live It! Mercy...
Finishing up our series called "Live It!", we're exploring what it means to operate in supernaturally empowered mercy. Let's explore Romans 12:3-8 one last time!
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Episode 212
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20:47
Live It! Lead...
God has given ministry gifts to those who are willing to walk them out! Leadership is a big one. So much rises and falls on leadership and God may be calling you into a leadership role! Let's explore that thought...
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Episode 211
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27:57
Live It! Generosity...
God has given you seeds to sow into the lives of the people around you. Often those seeds are tangible things or finances you can give. God's Word gives direction on how to tangibly love someone, and it happens to be the litmus test of generosi...
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Episode 210
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25:59
Live It! Exhortation...
There's more to exhortation than meets the eye! Find out what the purpose of the gift of exhortation is in the Body of Christ! This is next in a series on ministry gifts found in Romans 12!
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Episode 207
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19:15
SPECIAL! Snow Day Podcast - "Are You Christ Centered?"
It's snowy in Southern Oregon this week and we don't have our regularly scheduled Wednesday night service in-person. So we're releasing a special message recorded for just such an occasion! We'd like to invite you to listen to this timely messa...
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Live It! Part 4 - Teaching
The gift of teaching is something that carries a hefty weight of responsibility. But the writer of Hebrews says it's something we should be growing in. Let's take a look at why, and how to teach biblically.
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Episode 206
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35:08
Live It! Part 3 - Gift of Ministry
In our study on the Gifts of the Holy Spirit from Romans 12, we next dig into the understanding of the gift of ministry. You won't want to miss this one!
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Episode 205
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21:46
Live It! Part 2 - Prophecy...
Paul gives a list of Spiritual gifts in Romans 12 and we're taking some time to explore them. What are they, what does God desire to do through them, and how can we use them as Christians? Let's explore the first one today: prophecy...
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Episode 204
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26:59
Live It! (1)
Today, we start a series on operating in the gifts that the Spirit of God gives us. Open your Bibles and prepare your heart to grow in Christ!
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Episode 203
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21:32
Restoring the Altar
Altars seem so Old Testament...right? There is a New Testament application that you've got to know. Let's explore the importance of "Restoring the Altar"!
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Episode 203
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50:25
Hope of Glory
Just like we can get a little melancholy after Christmas, we can also be melancholy, hopeless and despairing in our everyday life as a matter of our personality and character. This ought not to be. We have to raise our eyes a little higher! Let...
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Episode 202
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55:41
Behold Him
Merry Christmas! Our prayer is that everyone in our Foundation Stones family have an amazing Christmas and New Year Season. Let's explore the life of a man that had a chance to hold the Son of God in his arms. Simeon is such a model of faithful...
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Episode 201
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43:23
Physical Health Impacts Spiritual Health
Today's episode of Foundation Stones may seem very semantical, but our physical well-being is a very spiritual thing. Being healthy in body, mind and spirit is our holistic life giving God glory and being spent for His purposes! Learn principle...
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Episode 200
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29:07
Soul Health
Your soul - your mind, will, and emotions - need to be healthy in Christ! Without it, mental illness and unrest are paramount. What does the Bible have to say about the health of our soul?
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Episode 199
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30:19