Sun City Church Podcast

Join us for a conversation between our lead pastors, Danny and Jamie Schulz, as we reflect on 2021 and look to the days ahead. We're anticipating a great year as we pursue hearing God's voice in this season. Listen in and be encouraged with us!

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Mary is one of the most beloved characters in the story of the arrival of Jesus. Pastor Jamie looks at how she navigates a response of faith and what it teaches us about how to do the same. It will help you position your heart in faith for what God wants to do in your life this Christmas!

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In this message, Pastor Danny looks at a less-focused-on character in the Christmas story: King Herod. This king is a picture of some important dynamics in our lives. You're going to enjoy this important word. Listen in and be inspired!

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In this message, we kick off our Christmas series by exploring the true source of comfort and joy. These things have been in short supply across the world, but there is an unending source of them in Christ. We think you are really going to enjoy this message!

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In this message Pastor Danny teaches us how to make an echo with the gifts God has given us. Developing spiritual gifts is a process that takes some time but produces powerful results. This one will get you fired up!

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In this message Pastor Danny teaches us how to make an echo with the gifts God has given us. Developing spiritual gifts is a process that takes some time but produces powerful results. This one will get you fired up!

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Pastor Jon Jon Wilkins joins us from City Life Church in San Francisco to continue our Echo series. He unpacks for us how to live out of the overflow with our finances and echo through our generosity. You won't want to miss this!

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We continue this series by looking at how God wants to use our minds to echo His voice. Pastor Jamie teaches us how our minds are the linchpin to not just hearing, but doing what God says. Listen in, and be inspired to let your life echo into eternity!

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In this message, Pastor Danny teaches how we can make the best use of the time that God has given us. We're able to turn our time into all kinds of amazing things if we're intentional and wise. It can be challenging, but God's power is available to help us lead a life that will echo into eternity. Enjoy!

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Life can be so crazy. It's so easy to get caught up in the whirlwind of every day. How do we know that our life is going to count for something important? In this message Pastor Danny teaches us on the importance of living a life that makes a lasting impact. God wants to do more with your life than you can imagine. Listen in and enjoy!

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What is in our hearts matters, but how do we guard our hearts? Guest speaker Pastor Andi Andrew from Liberty Church Global unpacks this important practice for us. You won't want to miss it!

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If you ever feel like worry and anxiety taking over your life, you aren't alone. But how do we overcome the constant worry? In this message, Pastor Danny will help us discover the power that prayer has to transform our lives. You're going to love it.

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Do you ever wonder how to escape the negativity around you? Maybe it’s not your circumstances that need to change—it’s your mindset. This week, Pastor Danny teaches us how to change our perspective and change our lives. Listen in and enjoy!

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Building on the first message of the series Winning the War in Your Mind, Pastor Jamie looks at how to identify lies and change the trajectory of your thoughts. Listen in for practical tools on how to be renewed in your mind so you can experience the life God has for you!


Thoughts are powerful. They change our perspective, impact our decisions, and influence our habits. What do we do when we become trapped by our thoughts? This weekend, Pastor Danny kicks off a new series, Winning the War in Your Mind, and teaches us how to take our thoughts captive and win the war in our mind.

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In this message, Pastor Danny answers the question, "What does a spiritual family do?" When you are forging family, so often it's a sense of mission and shared purpose that create a necessary bond. What is God's spiritual family up to? How are we to live inside one? We think you are going to be inspired and challenged by this message. Enjoy!

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In this message, Pastor Danny answers the question "Is spiritual family worth it?” We all know that forging family has a cost associated with it, and there are certainly pain points. Do the benefits of spiritual family outweigh the costs? Listen in and find out!

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Pastor Matt Molt joins us from New Vintage Church in Tri Cities, WA and continues our series on Forging Families. He examines a battle in the life of David and walks us through how God can use pain and difficulty to make us more forgiving, gracious, grateful, and generous. There is something for everyone in this message!

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Everyone is looking for their people in life. But what if family isn't found, but forged? Pastor Jamie shows us how Jesus forged a family that looked different from everyone else's and how we're called to do the same. Listen in and be encouraged!

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In the final message in our Life is Calling series, Pastor Kyle encourages us to look beyond today and consider the legacy we will leave behind. Listen in and be inspired!

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In this message, Pastor Danny challenges us not to settle for becoming a product of our environment but instead to invest in the preferred future that God has designed for us. If you've ever felt stuck and ready to break into more of God's plans, this message is for you! Listen up and be inspired!

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In this message, our Youth Director, Shalom Borgford explores how to dream the dreams of God. Each of us has a God Dream inside of us, but oftentimes life and discouragement can keep us from stepping into this place of dreaming. Do you dare to dream? Do you dare to take a chance and begin to believe in what God wants to do in or through your life? We think this message will help you dare to dream!

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In this message, Pastor Chris explores the “what” and the “why” of our unique God-given callings. Instead of getting sidetracked and frustrated by pain and setback, let’s get passionate about those things God has uniquely given to us! We think this message will give you hope to recover your calling. Enjoy!

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Welcome to Week 2 of our series Life Is Calling!

 

Our study of the book of Jeremiah. We’re getting clear on who God has created us to be...so we can live out the things that God has called us to do.

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Have you ever felt like things in life are just not lining up? Or maybe you're trying to do the right things but not getting the results you are looking for. In this message, Pastor Danny helps us begin to see how God sees and embrace His design for our lives. You're going to love this message! Listen in and enjoy.

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In our Nations & Neighbors series, our Outreach Pastor Jenni Spedick shares with us how to live a life that blesses others. This is the perfect message to get us ready to be a blessing to our community next week for Serve Day on July 10th!

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Our Global Missions Coordinator, Brent Earwicker, joins us for Global Sunday! Brent kicks off our Nations & Neighbors series with some stories and lessons from his life as a missionary in Uganda as well as what God has to say about our role within the nations. It’s going to be a great day!

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Ever feel like everything is against you at the same time? Like the fight is not fair? This happens to everyone. In this message, Pastor Danny leads us through what to do when victory seems impossible. Listen and enjoy!

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Sometimes the battle feels overwhelming and you don't even know where to begin. How do you know if it even is your battle to fight? Pastor Jamie takes us to the battle of Jericho to learn key principles on how to fight God's way.

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Pastor Danny kicks off our new series with the famous story of David and Goliath. If you are up against something BIG in your life right now, this message is really going to hit home. God has your back and has called you into victory. Enjoy!

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In this message, Pastor Danny answers the question, "How do I know if I'm making a difference?" We all want to feel like our life matters. God made a way for it if we're willing to follow Jesus into it! If you are on a search for fulfillment, you're going to love this message. Listen in and enjoy!

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In this message, Pastor Danny answers the question, "How do I know if I've discovered my purpose?" The whole area of purpose is one of the most important issues in life. If you are interested in understanding your purpose or getting more clear about it, you're going to love this message. Listen in and enjoy!

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What is freedom? Getting to do whatever you want when you want? Or is there something more that Christ died to give us? Join us for part two of the series as we look at what it means to walk confidently in grace and truth.

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How can you be certain that you know God? Have you ever wondered how real this relationship is? In this message, Pastor Danny kicks off our new series talking about the core essentials of a relationship with Jesus. This one is inspiring and helpful!

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Pastor Marc Estes from Mannahouse Church in Portland, OR joins us today to wrap up our series on forgiveness. He walks us through what forgiveness isn’t and what it is, and then gives us four practical areas in life in which we need to exercise forgiveness. We love hearing from Pastor Marc, and we know you will too!

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Disappointment quickly lodges itself in our hearts and the result is bitterness. How do you get free of bitterness and stay free? Pastor Jamie shows us how to encounter the power of God that heals and transforms. Listen in for hope and encouragement to meet you right where you are!

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Have you ever wanted to forgive someone in your life, yet you weren't sure how? What do you do if they just keep hurting you? In this message, Pastor Danny looks at the differences between forgiveness and reconciliation. We believe this message will be helpful and inspiring. God bless!

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Church planting resident Jeremy Petty kicks off the new series by introducing us to four principles of forgiveness. Unforgiveness is something many of us struggle with, especially when it’s a circumstance we cannot forget. Listen in and be encouraged.

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In this Easter message, we celebrate Jesus as our Resurrected King and explore the impact that it has on our life. Easter is the most significant celebration that we hold all year, and we are so excited to have you joining us! Enjoy, and God bless you!

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In this message, we prepare for Easter by celebrating Christ as our Passover Lamb. There's so much significance behind this important name of Christ. Join us as we remember what Christ has done for us!

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In this message, Pastor Danny teaches through Jesus' statement "I am the true vine." Regardless of whether or not you're a fan of grapes, you're going to find some inspiring and challenging moments for your life. Listen in and enjoy!

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This week we're looking at Jesus' declaration of being our shepherd. It's one of the most common illustrations that God uses throughout the Bible to help us understand our relationship with Him. We're believing it will deeply encourage you!

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In this message, Pastor Danny explores Jesus' powerful statement that He is the Light of the World. Light has an enormous impact on our lives that we often take for granted. We think this message is going to be one that inspires you to see Jesus in a whole new way. Enjoy!

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Pastor Bob Grimm from LIFE Church in Walla Walla, WA joins us today and unpacks the art of attraction and what attracts people to one another. Join us as he elaborates on what should be most important and attractive to us in relationships. Listen in and enjoy!

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Pastor Jamie unpacks the idea of unique and shared purpose in this message. It's easy to let life happen to us and allow our marriage to drift into lesser pursuits than what God has for us. Join us as we look at the eternal purpose that we're called to as followers of Christ!

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In this message, Pastor Danny challenges us to pursue delight in our marriages. Ever felt like things have just gotten really boring at home? The plan of the enemy is to erode the joy out of our relationships, but God has a better plan for us. Whether you are single, married, or single again, we really think this message is going to be helpful and inspiring!

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Join us for a series on marriage that isn't just for married people. It's also not about doing or saying all the right things. Find out what it IS about in this first message with Pastor Jamie that helps us see from God's perspective. Listen in and be encouraged!

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In this message, Pastor Danny concludes our series with a call to resist contempt. Contempt tries to sneak into our lives in ways that cause a lot of pain, but God has given us a powerful weapon to defeat this enemy. Listen in and feel inspired!

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In this message, Pastor Derrill Corbin from Mannahouse Church in Portland, OR teaches us the common enemies that keep us from God's promise and provision and how to combat them. The answer lies in community, and he will help us discover how to resist isolation. You won't want to miss it!

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In this message, Pastor Jamie shows us the power of fasting and prayer. Join us as we look at Jesus' experience in the wilderness and what it teaches us about these spiritual disciplines. Listen in and be encouraged!

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In this message, Pastor Danny invites us into a journey of learning to embrace one of the earliest principles found in scripture: Rest. We a living in an exhausted world badly in need of restored souls and lives. We think you are really going to be blessed by this message of hope. Enjoy!

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In this message, Pastor Danny leads us in resisting idolatry. This foundational temptation is something that we need to consistently watch for in our hearts. This message will infuse you with passion to put God first in your life. Listen in and be inspired!

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