Mission City Podcast : Sessions

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Setting Goals That Stick // Podcast:Sessions

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Before we take a break for the new year, we wanted to talk about New Year’s resolutions. People come up with all sorts of resolutions for things to do in the new year, but so many fail within the first few weeks. How do we create resolutions or goals that stick? Campus pastors Dave Cash and Chuck Foster share their advice about New Year’s Resolutions.

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The Christmas Story // Podcast:Sessions

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The Christmas Story is so profound, and as we have been talking about, it’s easy to forget and reflect on it because of the busyness of the season. So today, we’re going to read the account of Jesus’ birth in Luke 2 and reflect on its significance. Join us as we dive into passage today.

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Are We Missing the Point of Christmas? // Podcast:Sessions

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Last week, we began talking about Christmas, and as we look around at culture, there’s a lot of focus on various traditions and festivities. Those are fun and all, but are we losing the main point of Christmas? We’re going to discuss that in today’s session.

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Why Celebrate Christmas? // Podcast:Sessions

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It’s Christmas Time! As everyone is starting to decorate and get into the Christmas spirit, we thought we’d discuss why we celebrate Christmas and why it’s important to celebrate Jesus’ birth. Also, we’ve got a little game for Dave and Chuck to play, so let’s see how they do.

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Being Thankful in Every Circumstance // Podcast:Sessions

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It is Thanksgiving week, so this is when we all sit around a table eating way more food than any human can handle, and we’re asked, “What are you thankful for?” Well, what happens when you feel like there’s nothing to be grateful for? How can you be thankful even when things are tough? We’re going to talk about that today.

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Reaching Rural and Urban Poverty // Podcast:Sessions

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Every year at Mission City, we have a unique way to give back to the community called Food For Families. We partner up with local ministries to distribute over 1000 Thanksgiving meals to families all around San Antonio. For this session, we wanted to bring in those local mission partners to learn more about t them and hear how Food for Families impacts their ministries.

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Being A Parent // Podcast:Sessions

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We have been in a series on Relationships, all about the seasons of Singleness, Dating, and Marriage. This week, we look at the next season for many once married: Parenting. What does a parent’s relationship with their kids look like? How does your relationship with your spouse play into your parenting? How does parenting shift over the years?

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Newlyweds & Oldyweds on Marriage // Podcast Sessions

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We have been in a series on Relationships; all about the seasons of Singleness, Dating, and Marriage. Today, we brought on 2 couples to share about their experiences in Marriage. One couple is a newlywed and the other is oldywed. How great to be able to hear from these perspectives!

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Tips for Dating // Podcast:Sessions

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Last week, we started a series on Relationships; all about the seasons of Singleness, Dating, and Marriage. Today, we talk about the season of dating. There are so many questions that arise in that season. What are our priorities? What are we looking for? What’s the point of dating? Our Campus Pastors Dave Cash and Chuck Foster are here to share their experiences and advice on dating.

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Singleness // Podcast:Sessions

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We are kicking things off this season with a series on Relationships. From Singleness, Dating, to Marriage, it’s a journey we all go on. Today, we talk about the season of singleness and what to do during that season.

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Why Do We Do Multisite?

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This is the last session for Season 2, but be on the lookout for a couple of special episodes throughout the next few months. Over the last little while, you’ve probably heard us mention a third location for Mission City.

To finish things off for Season 2, our Lead Pastor, Matt Surber is joining us to share more about our North Campus. What’s our goal with it? How do we structure our different locations? and what are some ways you can help support Mission City throughout this process?

For information about the Red, White, and BBQ event: https://missioncity.church/bbq/

For information about our North Campus: https://missioncity.church/campuses/north-campus/

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A Deep Dive into Re:Generation

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Today, we have a discussion with the coordinators of our Re:Generation Ministry. Re:Gen is a discipleship ministry based on healing and life transformation. We’ll talk through their personal testimonies, what God is doing in their ministry, and just a deep dive into what Re:Gen is.

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THIS IS WHY WE PRAY

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So often, prayer is left as an afterthought or something we don’t take seriously. But when we look to scripture, it was important enough that Jesus regularly set time for praying alone. We hope that this discussion encourages you to take more time for prayer.

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It’s Not Too Late to SHOW YOUR FAITH

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Today, we take on some questions that people are asking online. These questions revolve around Parenting, Growing in Your Faith, and Seeking Community.

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WHAT COACHING HAS TO DO WITH MINISTRY

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Without a good coach, a team cannot succeed. There’s a correlation between being a coach and being a ministry leader. Today, Dave and Chuck discuss this overlap and more.

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ALLOW GOD TO OPEN THE DOORS: Interview with Kelsey Hiett

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We are joined by Kelsey Hiett, the Director of Worship and Church Experience at Mission City. Kelsey shares how she got involved in ministry, her heart for worship, and also what is important to know if you’re looking to get involved in ministries like these.

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People over Preferences

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Every single person has a particular set of preferences. What we eat, what we wear, but also how we want things done. The problem we fall into is that when it comes to church and sharing the Gospel, we often let our preferences come in the way of actually loving people. Today, Dave and Chuck elaborate on this topic and share what we really should be focused on.

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Get to Know Our Kids Ministers

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Today, we are joined by our Kids Ministers, Blake Hooten and Joi Flores. They are here to share how they got involved in ministry, how they got to Mission City, and what God is doing in and through their ministries.

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How is the Bible Relevant?

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You may have noticed that we often come back to the practice of reading the Bible. It’s because reading the Bible is one of the foundational elements of being a follower of Christ. Today, we discuss the sufficiency of scripture in our everyday lives.

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How to Share the Gospel

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Being a follower of Christ means that we go and make disciples, meaning that we are going and sharing the Gospel wherever we are. But many times, that is easier said than done. How can we be better equipped and less afraid to share the Good News? That’s what today’s session is all about.

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The Words We Say

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Whether we’re at home or at work, online or in person, our words matter. We are always supposed to be a reflection of Christ in our interactions. Today, our campus pastors Dave Cash and Chuck Foster, talk about watching what we say.

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The Heart Behind the Ordinances

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There are certain elements of Christianity that we call Ordinances. These are things like Baptism and Communion. Today’s discussion centers on some of these things. Why do we do them? And why do it a certain way?

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Time to Say YES

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What an incredible 6 weeks going through our YES series. Today, Dave and Chuck share some of their biggest takeaways from the series. We’d also love to hear your stories from the YES series! Share with us in the comments section.

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How to be an Influence

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We’ve all probably heard the term ‘influencer.’ To a lot of people, this is synonymous with movie star, youtuber, or tiktoker. But what does it really mean to be an influence?

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Surrender or Negotiation?

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When we consider what it takes to follow Christ every single day, it’s a decision that requires total sacrifice. Today, our campus pastors, Dave Cash and Chuck Foster, talk through what that means.

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What Does Commitment Look Like?

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As Christians, we are called to die to ourselves every day and to put first the kingdom of God. But what does it look like to have this kind of commitment? Today, campus pastors Dave Cash and Chuck Foster share examples of this commitment and share how we can prioritize our faith.

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How Can We TRUST God?

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What an exciting time in the world and at Mission City. As God challenges us to take a next step, we often stop because of fear and a lack of trust. Today, Campus Pastors Dave Cash and Chuck Foster talk about how we can come to trust God more and say YES.

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Ready for YES

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This Sunday, Pastor Matt Surber started a new series called ‘YES.’ The entire church will be going through this study together, and we are so excited to see what God has in store for this season. In this episode, Campus Pastors Dave Cash and Chuck Foster share their thoughts on YES.

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We’re A Little Excited

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Dave and Chuck talk about the ministries at Mission City and all that has been going on between the seasons of the podcast.

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We Went To Israel

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We’re kicking off Season 2 of the Mission City Podcast with some of our biggest takeaways from our recent trip to Israel.

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Purpose of the Podcast

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Campus Pastors Dave Cash and Chuck Foster are joined by Video Producer Benny Mate to discuss Season 1 of the podcast.

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A Season of Waiting

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One of the most difficult seasons we can be in is a season of waiting. Waiting for an answer to prayer or waiting for guidance for our careers or our families. Each on of us has probably experienced this before. Today, our campus pastors, Dave Cash and Chuck Foster, discuss what do we do when we are in a season of waiting? and how do we prepare ourselves for what God has in store as we wait?

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A Christian’s View on Tattoos and Politics

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Dave and Chuck address the question of whether Tattoos are a Sin and how should a Christian handle themselves in regard to Politics.

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Questions on Lifestyle Sins

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Dave and Chuck address some of the most common questions regarding lifestyle choices and if they are sinful.

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Missions at Mission City

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God calls each one of us to go and share the Gospel. In this session, our Missions Pastor, Donnie Anthony, shares about all things Missions at Mission City.

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Conflict Resolution

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Whether it’s in the workplace or with family or friends, at some point, we all run into conflict with others. We tend to handle these situations on our own, but did you know the Bible gives us direction on how to go about conflict resolution? Today, our campus pastors, Dave Cash and Chuck Foster, discuss what biblical conflict resolution looks like and how we can better handle when we find ourselves in those situations.

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How to Read the Bible

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One of the most important spiritual practices of Christianity is reading the Bible. The question then becomes, how do we do that? Where do we start? What resources are out there to best understand God’s Word? Today, our campus pastors, Dave Cash and Chuck Foster, address these questions and share some helpful tips for studying the Bible. Whether you’re a new believer or a long-time follower of Christ, we hope you find a new excitement for reading God’s Word from today’s session.

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How to Find Rest

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Doesn’t it feel like life is always busy? We’re constantly running from one thing to the next. Today, our campus pastors, Dave Cash and Chuck Foster talk about the value of rest and how to make the most of it.

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The Girls Ministers

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Today, we brought in our Girls Ministers Morgen Stange and Olivia Robbins to share their perspective on student ministry. They share how they came to Mission City but also they have great advice for other Student Ministers, Parents, and church members about how to support teenagers today.

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The Role of Campus Pastors

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Every church does things a little differently, so we thought it’d be helpful to share how Campus Pastors function here at Mission City.

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How We Use Social Media

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Social Media is so prevalent today. Whether it’s Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, or any platform, we all use Social Media to some extent. The question is: How do we personally use Social Media in a God-honoring way? and How do we as a church use it to share the Gospel?

Today, we’re joined by our Communications Director, Justin Ellis, to share some insights about Social Media, and we can all utilize it better.

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Mission & Vision

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It’s always great to hear the heart behind the things we do. In today’s session, we’re joined by Pastor Matt Surber to discuss Mission and Vision.

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Common Idols

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In this session, our Executive Pastor Don Long and Central Campus Pastor Dave Cash discuss modern-day idols and how to safeguard against them.

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Student Ministry

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Campus Pastors Dave Cash and Chuck Foster are joined by student ministers Theo Combos and JT Espinoza as they discuss student ministry.

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Death for Life?

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In this session of the Mission City Podcast, Campus Pastors Dave Cash and Chuck Foster are joined by Paul Stohler, a member of the Mission City Teaching Team and Regional Catalyst for West Texas with the SBTC, to discuss why something has to die for our sins to be paid.

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Life in Community

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Campus Pastors Dave Cash and Chuck Foster discuss what it looks like to live life in community with other believers.

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How To Live A Godly Marriage

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In this session of the Mission City Podcast, Campus Pastors Dave Cash and Chuck Foster discuss how to live a godly marriage.

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Is Christianity The Only True Religion?

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In this session of the Mission City Podcast, Campus Pastors Dave Cash and Chuck Foster discuss whether Christianity is the only true religion.

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Serving In The Community

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In this session of the Mission City Podcast, Campus Pastors Dave Cash and Chuck Foster discuss serving in the community.

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Parenting In The Current Culture

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In this session of the Mission City Podcast, Campus Pastors Dave Cash and Chuck Foster discuss parenting in the current culture.

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Forgiveness // Mission City Podcast

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In this session of the Mission City Podcast, Campus Pastors Dave Cash and Chuck Foster discuss forgiveness.

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Asking Questions

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In this session of the Mission City Podcast, Campus Pastors Dave Cash and Chuck Foster discuss the nature of asking questions about our faith.

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