Christian Formation

This episode seeks to help the Christian suffer well with hope and confidence in God’s blessing. We often think of Job as the sufferer, but his story begins and ends with blessing. Even through the mess of the middle of his life, God’s blessings prevail. This shows us that we too can believe in God’s promises of blessing even through the valleys, however long they may last. R

This episode serves as an introduction to Ash Wednesday, explains what it is, the history behind it, and common practices associated with it. Resources BooksThe Good of Giving Up: Discovering the Freedom of LentThe 40-Day Sugar Fast: Where Physical Detox Meets Spiritual TransformationChristian Formation Episodes103 - Why Sundays Matter for the Church 109 - How to Come to Church 221

In this episode we seek to show how studying Scripture shouldn’t be merely something we do at certain times, but rather a way of life. Resources Imitate Israel’s Culture of Studying ScriptureConnect With Us providenceomaha.org Instagram Facebook Email Us [email protected]

In this episode explain why people might need Sunday School and why they should participate in Sunday School at Providence. Resources Mark Noll’s The Scandal of the Evangelical MindConnect With Us providenceomaha.org Instagram Facebook Email Us [email protected]

In this episode we seek to compel people that the room we gather in matters, and how we gather is both theological and spiritual. Resources Church Membership at Providence138 - Commitments of Church Members139 - Proclaim and Protect, Contribute, Sacraments109 - How to Come to Church 108 - Doxology and Benediction 107 - Scripture Reading and Preaching 106 - Meet and Greet, Vision, P

As our church family defines our vision as a church, it's easy to wonder if we are "missing out" by not doing what other churches in our city are doing. This same fear of "missing out" feeling can surface in our own lives as we follow the Lord's specific vision for our life. In this episode, we explore what it looks like to focus on the things that align with our God-given vision a

In this episode, we discuss how to develop core focus areas, or specific values, to help you achieve the vision you set for your life. Connect With Us providenceomaha.org Instagram Facebook Email Us [email protected]

In this episode, we emphasize the helpfulness of having a clear vision for your life and talk through how to develop a vision and why that’s important. We do this by using the vision for our church interwoven throughout the episode. Connect With Us providenceomaha.org Instagram Facebook Email Us [email protected]

New year means new goals; intense workout plans, fad diets, or schedule changes make up the average American’s resolution list. This impulse to start fresh isn’t bad. The problem is that most of these resolutions don’t always stick, and more often than not they don’t really help our characters. This podcast episode from a few years ago explores creating A Rule of Life, or a

In this episode, we discuss if as Christians we should be goal setting, or if it is something that we shouldn't do so that we can "let go and let God." Join us as we discuss this together. Connect With Us providenceomaha.org Instagram Facebook Email Us [email protected]