
Crucible Church Podcast
Crucible Church is a part of the Christian Missionary Alliance in Canada. We are located in Metro Vancouver (suburb of Richmond), Canada . This Podcast is where you can find all sermons, past and present, by the church.
Please take the time to browse and we hope the messages are a means of blessing to you! If you have any questions, please contact us at iamnew@cruciblechurch.com. We'd love to hear from you!
Episodes
102 episodes
Enlarge Your Territory: A Prayer of Reversal (1 Chronicles 4:9-10) July 20, 2025
In this episode, Pastor Joe Li revisits the often-overlooked prayer of Jabez—not as a formula for personal gain, but as a bold cry for God’s mission to expand through us. With just two verses tucked inside a long genealogy, Jabez dares to ask G...
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Joy Comes in the Morning (Psalm 30:1-12) July 13, 2025
Life is filled with emotional highs and soul-crushing lows—but the God of Psalm 30 meets us in every valley. In this episode, Pastor Sam walks us through David’s journey of raw honesty, lament, and transformation. We explore how God lifts us up...
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Season 9
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Episode 4
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49:46

The Shepherd Who Stays (Psalm 23:1-6) July 06, 2025
In today's Psalm, we are invited to look at Psalm 23. Psalm 23 is often reserved for funerals, but its message is for us today. In this episode, we explore the timeless truth that God is not only our Shepherd—He is the Shepherd who ...
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Season 9
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Episode 3
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41:16

God Still Speaks (Psalm 19:1-14) June 29, 2025
In this episode, we explore the rich layers of Psalm 19—a psalm that speaks to both the majesty of creation and the perfection of God’s Word. From the silent sermons of the skies to the soul-reviving power of Scripture, this passage reminds us ...
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Season 9
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Episode 2
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42:07

"Blessed is the Person" (Psalm 1:1-6) June 22, 2025
Psalm 1 paints a clear contrast between two paths: one that leads to life and fruitfulness, and another that ends in ruin. In this episode, we explore what it means to be rooted in God’s Word—delighting in it, meditating on it, and letting it s...
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Season 9
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Episode 1
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43:53

Yet I Will Rejoice (Habakkuk 3:16-19) June 15, 2025
In the final verses of Habakkuk, the prophet stands trembling—but not hopeless. Habakkuk 3:16–19 captures the raw tension between fear and faith, between scarcity and steadfast trust. In this episode, we unpack how true faith doesn’t ignore fea...
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Season 8
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Episode 7
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41:24

From the Wilderness to the Present Day: God Is Moving (Habakkuk 3:3-15) June 08, 2025
In this episode, we explore Habakkuk 3:3–15, where the prophet recalls a majestic, poetic vision of God’s past deliverance. These verses are not just dramatic imagery—they're a reminder that God is not distant or indifferent. Habakk...
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Season 8
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Episode 6
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44:09

The Prayer That Trusts God’s Heart (Habakkuk 3:1-2) June 01, 2025
In this episode, we dive into the prophet Habakkuk’s heartfelt prayer in Habakkuk 3:1–2—a prayer not of escape, but of revival. As Habakkuk stands in the tension between God's past faithfulness and present uncertainty, we explore what it means ...
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Season 8
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Episode 5
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40:25

Holy Judgment: God’s Response to Evil (Habakkuk 2:6-20) May 25, 2025
Join us today as P. Dan helps us understand God’s judgment in Habakkuk 2:6-20. A difficult passage that is vital for us to understand what God is saying to His people back then but also the relevance for the church (His people) today.
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Season 8
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Episode 4
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30:57

Holy Waiting: Watching for God's Answer (Habakkuk 2:2-5) May 18, 2025
Join us as P. Sam unpacks Habakkuk 2:2-5. We look at God's response to Habakkuk's questions, and complaints about why God is silent. How does a passage like this affect the way we wait on God? How do we live by faith in a world that is...
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Season 8
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Episode 3
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39:27

The Waiting Room of God (Habakkuk 1:12-2:1) May 11, 2025
Join us as we continue in our series in Habakkuk 1:12-2:1. We look at Habakkuk's second complaint to God, as he waits for God's response. Habakkuk moves from asking why questions, for the most part, to now asking when question...
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Season 8
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Episode 2
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44:39

Holy Silence, Heavy Questions (Habakkuk 1:1-11) May 04, 2025
Today we begin a new sermon series in the Old Testament book of Habakkuk! P. Sam helps us understand this opening passage in Habakkuk 1:1-11. The prophet of God, a man of deep faith, does not begin with a pronouncement or declaration of God's g...
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Season 8
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Episode 1
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39:39

Philip. On a Mission. (Acts 8:26-40) April 27, 2025
Join us as Pastor Fritz takes us through Acts 8:26-40, encouraging us to be actively on mission for the sake of the Gospel.
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52:51

Easter: A New Day, A New Life (Luke 24:1-12; 2 Corinthians 5:17; Isaiah 43:19) April 20, 2025
Today is Resurrection Sunday! Christ is Risen! Today, marks the end of our sermon series on the Gospel of Luke. P. Sam invites us to look at three passages for Resurrection Sunday. The first being Luke 24:1-12. Th...
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Season 7
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Episode 37
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43:11

Meals, Movements, and the Mission (Luke 22:1-38) April 13, 2025
In this sermon on Luke 22. Pastor Sam looks at this passage and helps us process what Jesus is doing as He is moving towards the Cross. Join us as we look a little deeper into three movements in the 38 verses and how these movements...
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Season 7
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Episode 36
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42:23

The Future Is in God's Hands: Finding Peace in His Plan (Luke 21:5-38) April 06, 2025
P. Sam unpacks Luke 21, where Jesus predicted the destruction of the temple and how the disciples were to expect uncertainty and unpredictability in their future before Jesus makes His return. The encouragement from Jesus to His disciples is to...
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Season 7
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Episode 35
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40:17

"The Cry of Compassion" (Luke 2:34-35) March 30, 2025
Today, P. Bert Kamphuis leads us into two passages of Scripture in Luke and John's Gospels. Join us as we look at these two passages, and what they mean for us today as we seek to follow Jesus in all of life.
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"JESUS: A Different Kind of King" (Luke 19:28-44) March 23, 2025
In today's sermon, P. Sam helps us unpack the passage found in Luke 19. Traditionally, this passage is preached a week before Easter Sunday. However, P. Sam takes a look at what the passage could mean for us, even if it's not Easter season. Wha...
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Season 7
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Episode 34
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43:18

"Stewards of Grace: Investing in God’s Work" (Luke 19:11-27) March 16, 2025
Join us today as we continue in our journey in Luke's Gospel. Pastor Sam helps us unpack Luke 19:11-27, and to see how this parable that Jesus teaches, has application for us today in our lives.
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Season 7
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Episode 33
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41:55

"No One Is Too Lost for Jesus to Save" (Luke 19:1-10) March 09, 2025
We work through Luke 19 on the story of Zacchaeus. Who was this man? What his story? And how does God's story in Christ form and shape Zacchaeus's story? What was Jesus' main mandate in Luke 19? Join us as we explore these questions, and many m...
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Season 7
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Episode 32
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47:49

"The Gospel of Grace: Why Our Works Will Never Be Enough" (Luke 18:9-14) March 02, 2025
Today we look at Luke 18:9-14, as we continue to work through our current sermon series on the Gospel of Luke. We unpack the meaning of this passage, and how this parable affects our lives today.The question that we're asking in this pas...
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Season 7
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Episode 31
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44:32

"Double-Edged Psalm" (Psalm 95) February 23, 2025
Our guest speaker, Toby Lam, unpacks Psalm 95, and offers us a challenge from the Psalm. Join us for a rich and deep explanation of Psalm 95 by Toby. You can find more of his content and ministry at
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36:00

"Faith, Humility, and Service: The Marks of a Disciple" (Luke 17:5-10) February 16, 2025
As we enter into the passage of Luke 17:5-10, P. Sam helps us unpack what these words mean to us today for our lives. What did the disciples mean when they asked Jesus to increase their faith? What does having more faith mean? Join ...
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Season 7
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Episode 30
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35:37

“Sin, Repentance, and Forgiveness: A Call to Christian Living" (Luke 17:1-4) February 9, 2025
Today, P. Sam helps us work through Luke 17 - a passage that deals with relational sins. What does God say about our relationships when we have something against our brother or sister? Why is not working through our relational sins something Go...
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50:38
“The Rich Man and Lazarus: A Tale of Two Destinies" (Luke 16:19-31) February 02, 2025
We arrive at the back half of Luke 16, where Jesus speaks on the parable of the rich man and Lazarus. He speaks about it because the Pharisees had an issue with Jesus' teaching prior about the use of money. So this parable was given in response...
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Season 7
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Episode 29
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