Best Emmanuel Christian Center Podcasts (2025)

Every part of your story matters. The good, the messy, the parts you wish you could erase - God sees it all, and He still calls you His own. In this episode, we’re getting real about what it means to own your story - not just the highlight reel, but the full journey. Because the same God who allowed you to walk through it, is the same God who will …

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Moving With Jesus | Summer With Mark | Dr. Nate Ruch 46:12

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A Vision For My Family | Family Matters | Pastor Nathan Grams 42:56

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On Sunday the pastors at each Emmanuel location preached the final message for our series “Family Matters.” At Emmanuel Spring Lake Park, Pastor Nathan Grams’ sermon was titled “Vision for My Family,” a powerful reminder that God has a purpose not only for us as individuals, but also as households and families. As Abraham in Genesis 13, when we lif…

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God Said It, Now What? | When the Promise Feels Delayed 43:06

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We love to say, “What God has for me is for me,” but the truth is—there’s a war for the promise. Just because God gave the word doesn’t mean it won’t come with resistance, pruning, and process. Sometimes, the very reason you feel stuck or frustrated isn’t because the vision changed—but because you stopped pursuing the God who gave it. In this episo…

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Pass it On! | Family Matters | Dr. Nate Ruch 41:16

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Lead With Love | Family Matters | Pastor Jodi Ruch 38:27

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The Journey of Becoming: Don't Lose Hope | Pastor Brett Esslinger 50:05

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Sometimes, our hope fades not because God failed—but because we expected Him to move our way. In today’s episode, we’re confronting disappointment, unmet expectations, and the lie that your story is over. Pastor Brett Esslinger joins me for a powerful conversation about the discipline of hope and what it means to keep going even when nothing makes …

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Fading To Flourishing | Family Matters | Dr. Scott Hagan 41:56

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Part 1 | Family Matters | Dr.Nate Ruch 45:35

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The Journey of Becoming: Situationship to God-Centered Marriage | A Raw, Real, Christian Love Story 1:00:41

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This isn’t your typical Christian love story and we’re not pretending it is. In this episode, I sit down with my husband, Ivan, for the first time on the podcast to share our journey: from situationship, sex, and spiritual struggle… to a God-centered marriage rooted in grace, submission, and accountability. We talk about: • How we met (yes, it went…

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A Sunday Revolution! | Easter | Pastor Nate Ruch 31:14

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Easter Weekend at Emmanuel was amazing! It was so meaningful and so much fun to celebrate our risen Savior together. And Sunday’s message was powerful! Pastor Nate preached “A Sunday Revolution.” Friday, the day of death, can represent the despair and the frustration of feeling like things aren’t going as planned. Saturday can be that spot where we…

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The Cross = Love | Good Friday | Pastor Nathan Grams 34:54

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A Good Plan! | The Ultimate Servant | Dr. Nate Ruch 39:40

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The Journey of Becoming: Purpose, Identity & Process | Dr. Apostle Emmanuel Adewusi 54:19

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I sat down with my spiritual father, Apostle Dr. Emmanuel Adewusi, for a powerful, honest, and eye-opening conversation about becoming. We talked about identity, calling, spiritual authority, and what it really means to say “yes” to God - especially when it doesn’t make sense. Apostle Dr. Adewusi shares his own journey how he laid down worldly ambi…

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Obedience IS The Bullseye! | The Ultimate Servant | Dr. Nate Ruch 41:53

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Sing HIS Song | The Ultimate Servant | Dr. Nate Ruch 40:07

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Get Back Up Again | Overcoming Sin 31:51

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You keep slipping. You keep repenting. You’re wondering if God’s still listening. He is. And His grace is still sufficient. In this transparent episode, we’re unpacking the journey through sin, shame, and the renewing of our minds. We’re talking conviction vs. condemnation, how to break the cycle, and the real reason the enemy wants you to stay dow…

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Part 1 | The Ultimate Servant | Dr. Nate Ruch 45:24

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The Me I'm Meant To Be | The Me You Don't See | Pastor Nathan Grams 40:59

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Confidence Reset 33:14

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Where does your confidence really come from? If it’s been rooted in your achievements, appearance, or what others think, it’s time for a Confidence Reset. If you’ve ever struggled with self-doubt, comparison, or placing your worth in external things, this episode is for you. Get ready for a confidence reset that transforms how you see yourself and …

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Wounded Healers | The Me You Don't See | Pastor Jodi Ruch 27:19

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Choose the Right Door | The Me You Don't See | Dr. Nate Ruch 41:38

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Let Them Reject You, Just Don’t Reject Yourself! 27:13

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Rejection? Yeah, I know it well. From family to friendships to opportunities, I’ve faced it in every season of life. And if you have too, let’s be real… it hurts. But here’s what I’ve learned: rejection only has power over you if you let it. In this episode, we’re getting all the way into it, how rejection tries to shape your identity, make you dou…

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The Me You Don’t See Part 2 | Choco De Jesús 38:40

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The Me You Don't See Part 1 | Dr. Nate Ruch 37:25

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Obedience Feels Hard, Disobedience Costs More 38:12

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Let’s be real—trusting God’s instructions isn’t always easy. But NOT trusting Him? That’s where the real problems start. Disobedience will cost you way more than obedience ever will. God’s instructions aren’t meant to restrict you—they’re meant to position you for what’s next. And when we ignore Him, we don’t just delay blessings… we invite unneces…

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2025 Super Sunday | Matt Birk 36:41

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Setting Miracles into Motion 40:26

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What a powerful message! The final part of our series “Set it Into Motion” was based on the story of Jesus’ miraculous feeding of the multitudes. Pastor Nate preached that we can also be part of the miracles that the Lord is setting into motion. We do this by letting Jesus take our life in His hands, by seeking His blessing, by being willing to be …

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IT ENDS WITH ME! Uprooting Anger & Breaking Generational Curses 37:06

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You ever look at your life and realize… something has to change? In this episode, I dive deep into my battle with anger, the unexpected root cause, and the powerful steps I took to break free. Spoiler: It required a sacrifice I never saw coming. ✨ In this episode, we uncover: 🧂How generational curses keep showing up in our lives 🧂 The hard but nece…

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Invest In The Next | Set It Into Motion | Dr. Nate Ruch 46:24

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Where Are You Going? | Set It Into Motion | Dr. Nate Ruch 39:28

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Take the Pressure Off: 5 Steps to Strengthen Your Walk with God 48:30

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Feeling the pressure to have it all figured out in your faith journey? You’re not alone. In this episode, I’m sharing 5 life-changing steps to strengthen your walk with God and experience real growth. Whether you’re a new believer or you’ve been following Jesus for a while but feel stuck, this episode is for you. We’ll talk about how to stop strivi…

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Align Your Heart | Set it into Motion! | Dr. Nate Ruch 44:37

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Part 1 | Set It Into Motion | Dr. Nate Ruch 43:07

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Keep Up the Good Work! 38:50

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On Sunday Pastor Phil Johnson preached an incredible message at Emmanuel Spring Lake Park to close out 2024. “Keep Up the Good Work!” is a powerful reminder that we will grow weary if we give into comparison, if we become cynical, or if we try to carry all weight on our own. If we learn to lean on God’s grace we’ll develop patience and endurance, a…

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Christmas At Emmanuel | The Road To Bethlehem | Dr. Nate Ruch 27:53

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Keep Up The Good Work | Pastor Phil Johnson 38:50

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On Sunday Pastor Phil Johnson preached an incredible message at Emmanuel Spring Lake Park to close out 2024. “Keep Up the Good Work!” is a powerful reminder that we will grow weary if we give into comparison, if we become cynical, or if we try to carry all weight on our own. If we learn to lean on God’s grace we’ll develop patience and endurance, a…

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God, Was That You? How to Hear God’s Voice 25:07

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Is that God speaking, or just your thoughts? In this episode of Salt n’ Seasons, we explore how to recognize God’s voice and gain confidence in your ability to hear from Him. 🔑 Key Takeaways: •Why the Bible is essential for spiritual clarity. •How to recognize God’s voice in your thoughts and surroundings. •Practical tips to grow in confidence and …

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The Road Through Joy 34:53

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On Sunday Pastor Manny Melendez, our Lead Kids Pastor, preached “The Road to Joy.” The message of Christmas is a message of joy to the world! We can have joy in the midst of difficulty and darkness. It doesn’t depend on our circumstances, but rather on encountering God’s greatest gift, Jesus. As we grow in anticipation and hope, joy moves us to act…

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Get HIS Peace! 32:16

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On Sunday Pastor Nate preached “Get HIS Peace,” the second message in our series “The Road to Bethlehem.” Life is full of things that can trip us up and trigger us causing worry, anxiety, and taking away our peace. When the angel Gabriel appeared to Mary to announce her miraculous pregnancy and Jesus’ birth, she didn’t understand God’s full plan, b…

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God Can, God Will & God Did: The Power In Your Testimony 31:17

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Have you ever stopped to reflect on the intricate details of what God has done in your life? In this episode, we’re getting raw and real about the power of testimonies and how they reveal God’s faithfulness. I’ll share life-changing moments from my journey and why your story holds the key to someone else’s breakthrough. Ready to dive in? Let’s go! …

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The Road to Hope 39:11

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On Sunday Pastor Nate preached “The Road to Hope,” our first message in the series “The Road to Bethlehem.” As we learn to trust in the Lord, the God of hope, He brings joy and peace into our lives, so we can overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. As we begin the season of Advent, a journey of expectation leading into Christmas, we are…

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Hit the Refresh Button! 33:52

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On Sunday Pastor Nate preached a message titled “Hit the REFRESH button!” our final week in our “BeCAUSE of Eternity” series. Proverbs 11:25 says “the generous will prosper; those who refresh others will themselves be refreshed.” Thanksgiving is the refresh button for our hearts! When we live with hearts full of gratitude to God and thankfulness fo…

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Friendship Goals: Letting Go and Trusting God’s Plan 32:19

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Let’s talk friendships—because let’s be real, letting go of the wrong ones can be hard. Whether it’s the comfort of history or the fear of hurting someone, we often hold on longer than we should. But what if God is asking you to release certain friendships so He can make room for something better? In this episode, we’re getting real about trusting …

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Living a Life of Kingdom Impact and Legacy 39:03

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On Sunday we got to hear from our Pastors at each Emmanuel location. It was so good to hear inspiring and challenging messages from each of them as we continued our series “BeCAUSE of Eternity.” Each of us can live life in such a way that we set in motion a Kingdom legacy. We are inspired by our heroes and guides, and we each have someone that is w…

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Miracle Offering 39:30

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