Welcome to Life Church Columbus pod casts!  Having a dream or vision for our life is not enough.  There has to be an understanding of what needs to take place for that dream or vision to become a reality.

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Daniel 10:12-14; Hosea 4:6; Psalm 119:130; Genesis 1:3-15

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Today's message, "The Reward," is the fourth in the "Jesus at the Center" series.  Pastor Jody shows us the reward available to us if we let Jesus be the center of our lives.

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Colossians 2:18-19; Genesis 15:1; John 15:13-17

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts!  Pastor Jody concludes the Pattern for Presence series with, "Oh Mercy! Get Out of the Box."  During this message we get a picture of what the contents of the Holy of Holies teaches us about God's presence.

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Exodus 25:8-9; Hebrews 9:3-5; James 2:13; Matthew 27:50-51

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Pastor Jody continues the "Jesus at the Center" series with today's message, "Completely Full."  

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Colossians 1:9-12; 1:19; 2:9-10; John 1:16

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Too often, as Christians, we try to avoid the spinning and the forces of life.  But Pastor Jody shows us how God is actually looking for "Centrifugal Christians."  Is your life spinning and you feel like you just need to get off the ride?  Then this message is for you.

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Colossians 1:2; John 16:33; Genesis 1:1; John 1:1; Colossians 1:17; Philippians 4:6

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Pastor CJ shared a great word, "Let's Get Out of Who-Ville."  Are there "whos" in your life that are hindering you walking the course God has set for you?  Listen up and find out.

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: 1 Corinthians 9:24 (NKJV); Galatians 5:7-9 (NKJV, MSG); Galatians 3:1-3 (NKJV, MSG); Ephesians 4:32 (NKJV); Philippians 3:13-14 (NKJV); Hebrews 12:1-2 (NKJV)

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Today Pastor Jody kicks off the new series, "Jesus at the Center," with "May I See Your ID Please?"  The most important decision a person can make is to put Jesus as the center of their life.  Everything we are, should be wrapped up in who He is.

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Colossians 1:1-2; Ephesians 2:10

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Pastor Jody continues his teaching on Pattern for Presence, by looking at the 3 pieces of furniture in the Holy of Holies, the Table of Showbread, the Lampstand, and the Alter of Insence.  

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Exodus 25:8-9; Exodus 27:20-21; John 4:24

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  You'll enjoy this messege, "What Happened to You," where Pastor Jody gives us seven things that God has done in our lives as believers.  

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Ephesians 2:1-10; 2 Timothy 3:5; Matthew 5:14-16; Romans 12:1-2; Romans 5:9

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Pastor Jody continued his Wednesday night series, Pattern for Presence, with, "Mirror Mirror in the Bowl."  By studying the Tabernacle's Laver (what it was for, how it was made, what it was made of, and where it was located), he paints yet another beautiful picture of how we can prepare to enter into God's presence.

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Exodus 30:17-21; Exodus 38:8; James 1:22-25; John 15:3; Titus 3:5; John 7:38 

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Pastor Jody continues the Encounters series with, "A Certain Place."  While Jacob was on a journey to one place, he had an encounter with God at "a certain place."  If you're ready for your encounter, at your certain place, then listen up and find out how you can literally change and take authority over your circumstances.

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Genesis 28: 10-19

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Pastor Jody continues the Pattern for Presence series with, "Bruised & Bronzed."

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Exodus 25:8-9, 27:16, 27:1-8, Isaiah 53:5

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Today's message was the fourth in the Encounters Series. "What Happened at the Table?" is a perfect continuation of last week's message, "What Happened on the Road?"  Are you willing to let God take control?  Do you desire that He do a supernatural work in your life?  Then maybe it's time you "gave the bread back."  Buckle up, and visualize/hear the story in Luke 24 like you've never heard or seen it before!

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scripture: Luke 24:28-36

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Pastor Jody continues the "Encounters" series with this message, "What Happened on the Road."

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Luke 24:13-32

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Pastor Jody introduces the new Wednesday night series, "Pattern for Praise."  During this message, he uses the description of the tabernacle to paint a picture of the patterns God has for us to enter into His presence.

We hope you enjoy listening!

Scriptures: Exodus 25:8-9; John 14:6

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Pastor Jody uses the scripture in Genesis 4:1-8, and paints an incredible picture that I promise you've never heard/seen.  This is the second message in the Encounters Series, and it just keeps getting better!

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Genesis 4:1-8

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Did you know there is a "right" way to worship God?  Did you ever wonder what the difference is between "praise" and "worship?"  Pastor Jody covers both of these questions, and more, with tonight's message.

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Matthew 15:8-9; Romans 1:20-25; John 12:1-8

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Today Pastor Jody brought it strong, with his message, "What Happened at the Bush?"  This is the first sermon in the Encounter series, and if this message is any indication of what's to come, it's going to be a life-changing series.  There is never an "encounter" that doesn't have a purpose.  God is ALWAYS preparing us for what He has prepared for us.  Amen?

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Exodus 3:1-5

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Pastor Jody concludes the teaching on Praise, using the Hebrew words "Zamar" and "Barak."  Remember, God is looking for people to praise Him because it is the right thing to do!

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Psalm 103:1-2; Psalm 72:9-15; Psalm 117:1; Psalm 63:3-4

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Pastor Jody continues his teachings on Praise with the message "Praise: The Muscle of the Believer."  In this message, he talks about "tehiliah" and "towdah," two more Hebrew words for praise (last weeks words were "yadah" and "halal").  We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Psalm 8:1-2; Matthew 21:16; Psalm 22:3; Psalm 50:23

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Today, Pastor Jody continues the Extraordinary Journey series with, "Foxes and Followers; The Cost of the Journey."  You'll love the clarification he gives on the Matthew 8 scripture, and learn more about what it takes to follow Christ.

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Matthew 8:18-22; Philippians 4:11-13; Luke 14:26-28

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  If you had access to something that would guarantee you more strength in life, would you use it?  Who wouldn't?  Pastor Jody shows us how God, through our praise, ordains strength to each of us.  It is important to remember: We don't praise God because of how we feel, but becaue of who He is!  Amen! Yadah! (listen to learn what that means)

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Psalm 8:1-4; Matthew 21:14-16; Psalm 138:1; Psalm 149:3; Psalm 31:16

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  As Pastor Jody said last week, we are all on a journey.  When you are on the journey that God has planned, giants WILL show up that you have to face.  But, those giants wouldn't be there, unless it was God's plan for you to face and defeat those giants!  Pastor Jody continues the Extraordinary Journey Series today with his message, "Small Steps, Big Giants," and gives us three areas that need to be examined in order to be victorious in facing and defeating the giants in our lives.

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Numbers 13:27, 28, 33; Deuteronomy 9:1-3; 1 Samuel 17:32-40; Hebrews 10:35-36; Hebrews 11:6; James 1:2-6

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Nathan gives us a message to strengthen our hope.  "The Lord holds your journey."  He already knows every step you'll take, and everything that will occur.  So be encouraged, and know that God IS in control.

Scriptures: Jeremiah 6:16 (AMP); Psalm 121:1-8 (NKJV); Psalm 27:1-6, 13, 14 (MSG); Psalm 18:28-36 (AMP).

Nathan Katona, and his wife Rachel, oversee our Youth@Life and the Guest Services ministry.

We hope you enjoy listening.

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Have you ever wondered what happened to God's presence; at one point, it seemed He was with you, and then the next you were alone?  Could it be, that you got off course on the journey God designed for you?  God has an Extraordinary Journey planned out for us, and if we stay with Him, we get to experience all He has for us. Pastor Jody uses the Israelites, in Numbers 9, as an example of how to stay "on the journey."

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Numbers 9:21-23; Psalms 84:1-12; Acts 17:28

Welcome to the Life Church Columbus podcasts.  As Christians, we like to think we shouldn't have to deal with failure and sin, but in reality we are humans, so failure and sin will occur.  It is important we know the biblically correct (not necessarily religiously correct) way to deal with them.  Pastor Ryan walks us through how Jesus, our perfect example, dealt with failure and sin.

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Matthew 14:31; Matthew 17:16-18; 2 Timothy 2:13; Acts 5:16; Micah 7:8; Philemon 1:6; Luke 22:32; James 5:16; Galatians 6:1; Ephesians 5:8

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Pastor Jody shares some wise Laws of Lifetime Growth that are sure to challenge you, and ensure you keep growing in your relationship with Christ.

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Ephesians 4:14-15; Mark 7:20; Proverbs 25:16; Psalm 1:1; Isaiah 3:1

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Isaiah 9:6 says "For unto us ... a Son is given."  We've been given the most wonderful gift of all.  But what's inside the package?  Find out by listening to Pastor Jody's incredible message.

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Isaiah 9:6-7; 1 John 4:9

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Do you desire to be under God's protection?  His provision?  His blessings?  Pastor Jody paints a beautiful picture of where we can go to be centered in God's hands.

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Jeremiah 18:1-6; Romands 9:21

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Jeremiah 1:12 let's us know that God is watching and ready to perform His words.  Today, Pastor Jody lets us know what our responsibilities are; what God needs us to do in order for Him to be able to accomplish what He says He will.

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scripture: Jeremiah 1:11, 12, 17; 1 Timothy 3:16

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  God places certain people in our lives to help us grow, and to help us walk out the purpose He has for us.  Pastor Jody covers four specific areas in our lives that are important to our growth, and areas where relationships with people are vital.  We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: 1 Cor 4:15-17; Deut 29:29

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Have you ever said "Life stinks!"  In today's message, Pastor Jody reveals the cure: Being thankful has the ability to bring life to areas that have died and decayed; areas where "life stinks."

We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures (NKJV): John 11:38-41; 1 Thess 5:18; John 15:7; 1 John 5:15

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1 Cor 3:9 mentions the team, the field, and the locker room.  All of these have to be ready on game day; and for believers, every day is "game day!"  Pastor Jody's message is about how all three of these apply to us.  We hope you enjoy listening.

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 3:9 (NKJV)

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God proportions our "grace space," giving us boundaries to operate in.  Do you know what your "grace space" is?  How do you know the limits?  Pastor Jody shares that and more in his message, "My Space of Grace."  We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Ephesians 4:7-16; 2 Corinthians 10:12-16 

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Pastor Jody continues our Courageous Generosity Series with today's message, "About This Time Tomorrow."  In this message, Pastory Jody challenges our way of thinking about our past, our present, and our future.  Instead of letting our past drive us, we should be letting our future, which God already prepared, pull us.  It's time to "lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus has also laid hold of me."  We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: 2 Kings 7:1; Philippians 3:12-16; Psalm 105:17-19

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.

Pastor Jody uses the process of building an arrow in this message, "Behind the Scenes."  Our life is made up of "suddenlies" and various processes, but it may just be what we discover happening behind the scenes that is propelling us on target!  We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: isaiah 49:2; Luke 22:31-34

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  There is a difference between "giving," and "Courageous Generosity;"  Courageous Generosity goes far beyond giving.  God's desire, is that we would be willing to give up what we have in our own hands, and to trust Him for what He has in His - becoming "ample examples" to those around us.  We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Luke 21:1-4; 2 Corinthians 9:6-15; Luke 6:38

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  In this message, Pastor Jody uses the story of Joseph, in Genesis, to remind us that no matter what we are going through, God is always positioning us for the greatest impact!  We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Psalm 105:17-19; Genesis 37:3-7, 23-24, 28; Genesis 39:1-2, 11-12, 20-21; Genesis 41:14

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  What an incredible word! Pastors Pete and Ashley speak into our lives a timely word about God's promises to us.  God has placed us where we are, when we are, for a purpose.  When we are willing to hear and respond to God's voice, let God prepare the path, and partner with him, then, we can possess with authority and power the promises God has for us.  We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Exodus 3:6-10 (ESV); Joshua 1:1-3 (ESV); Joshua 3:1-4 (ESV); Joshua 3:15-17 (ESV); James 1:22, 25 (AMP); Joshua 1:5-9 (AMP); Matthew 11:28-29 (MSG)

Pastors Pete and Ashley Cova are on staff at the Life Church Ft Myers FL campus.  They serve as Team Pastors, and oversee several areas of ministry, including administration, finances, and the youth.  

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  Psalm 27:14 says we should "wait," but Phil 3:13 says to "strain forward."  How do we balance this in our daily lives?  Nathan shares a good word, on why we shouldn't worry about the balancing, but that we should trust in God to guide us and let Him worry about the balance. We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Psalm 27:14, Phil 3:13, Psalm 32:8

Nathan and his wife Rachel oversee our Guest Services and our Youth@Life.

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts!  Did you know your community holds incredible, precious treasures?  Listen, as Pastor CJ lets you know how to find them!  We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Matthew 6:19-21; Matthew 13:44; Luke 19:1-10; Luke 5:1-11; 2 Cor 4:7; 1 Thess 1:5; Acts 1:8

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  We hope you enjoy Pastor Jody's message, as he uses 2 Samuel 9:1 and Psalm 136 to speak about love.

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts!  Pastor Jody begins the Courageous Generosity series with the message, "Investing Your Life."  He uses the parable of the talents, in Matthew 25:14-30, to ask an important question, "What are you doing with the God given opportunities in your life?"  We hope you enjoy listening.

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts.  In this message, Pastor Jody shares what it means to be blessed; to have the supernatural power of God imparted in our lives.  We hope you enjoy listening.

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts! Pastor Jody's message on dealing with the storms of life is relative to everyone, no matter who you are, because one of the following is true of your life: You have just come through a storm; you are in one; or you will be in one shortly. Buckle up and let’s ride the storm!  We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Matthew 14:22-33; Philippians 3:10; John 16:33

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts!  In this message, Pastor Jody uses scripture and an example from his own life to show how we are always on a journey, not only to our destiny, but to the times of destiny along the way.  We hope you enjoy listening.

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts!  Are there any areas in your life where you sometimes wonder if God is going to "show up"?  Pastor Jody uses the story of Elisha in 2 Kings to illustrate a life changing concept: "The degree you are willing to dig ditches, is the degree that God will pour water into your life."  We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: 2 Kings 3:11-20 NKJV, 1 Kings 19:21 NIV, John 14:12 NIV

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts!  In this sermon, Pastor Jody cautions us to not get comfortable where we are, because God WANTS to move us from "good," to GREATER!  We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: 1 Kings 19:19-21 (NIV), John 14:12 (NIV)

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts!  The presence of God is a place where mighty things happen!  Pastor Jody shares a great word on how to set our atmosphere to experience the realized, manifest, presence of God.  We hope you enjoy listening.

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts!  Nathan Katona shares a word that will challenge your perspective on the rough times in your life.  Sometimes, the "bitters" in our life are a part of the annointing oil that God will use to bless us!  We hope you enjoy listening.

Scriptures: Exodus 30:22-25, Isaiah 10:27, Proverbs 27:7

Nathan Katona, along with his wife Rachel, help lead our Youth@Life and coordinate our Guest Services.

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts!  During this sermon, Pastor Jody uses the story in Mark, Chapter 6, to help us with those times when we don't feel like we're moving anywhere; when we're "stuck in the middle."  But, God WANTS us to make it to the other side! We hope you enjoy listening.

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts!  During this sermon, Pastor Jody looks at 2 Chronicles chapters 14-16 to show how our actions not affect our lives, but also those around us.  We hope you enjoy listening.

Welcome to the Life Church Columbus podcast!  Atmosphere can improve your attitude, encourage and build you up, or it can weaken you.  We must be careful to set the right atmosphere in our lives, and learn how to be protected from harmful ones.  In this series, we will establish how to build atmophere, how the atmosphere is a vital part of our spiritual life and health, and how each person plays a key role in building, sustaining, and enjoying this God-saturated atmosphere.

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts!  We hope you enjoy listening to Pastor Ryan Deaton, from Life Church Fort Myers, as he ministers the Word.

Welcome to Life Church Columbus podcasts!  During this sermon, Pastor Jody talks about how to awaken and recognize our full potential in Christ!  We hope you enjoy listening, and that this sermon challenges you to a greater relationship with our Savior.  

Welcome to Life Church Podcasts.  Pastor Jody concludes the Pursuing God series with an exciting challenge to live our daily lives Pursuing Anticipation for what God can do.

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Wednesday, 21 Aug 2013

Pastor Jody Andrews continues the series, "Pursuing, a new level of passion for God."

Sunday, 18 Aug 2013.

Pastor Jody Andrews, Wednesday, 14 Aug 2013

Welcome to the Life Church Columbus Podcast! This is the first message in our Pursuing series entitled "Hunger." Stay tuned as Pastor Jody Andrews brings this message and more to come!