Welcome to the Connexus Church Video Podcast. Life’s too complicated to not know why you’re living it. At Connexus, we journey with you towards a life of more intention and greater meaning. We are a church that is easy to invite your friends to and where you can belong before you believe. See more at ConnexusChurch.com
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Welcome to the Connexus Church audio podcast. Whether church has been part of your life or not, these 40 minute messages can help you grow in your relationship with God. Our vision at Connexus is to create a church that unchurched people love to attend. See www.connexuschurch.com for more.
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Stop Holding God Accountable For Promises He Never Made // Under The Circumstances (Part 2) // Andy Stanley
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Stop Holding God Accountable For Promises He Never Made // Under The Circumstances (Part 2) // Andy Stanley
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When God Feels Absent // Under The Circumstances (Part 1) // Andy Stanley
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37:08When life doesn’t turn out the way we hope, it can cause us to doubt God’s goodness. But many times, it’s in the midst of our circumstances that we better understand God’s presence. The circle of God’s grace, mercy, and provision is large enough to encompass the circumstances of your life. Join Andy Stanley as he launches into our new series 'Under…
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When God Feels Absent // Under The Circumstances (Part 1) // Andy Stanley
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37:08When life doesn’t turn out the way we hope, it can cause us to doubt God’s goodness. But many times, it’s in the midst of our circumstances that we better understand God’s presence. The circle of God’s grace, mercy, and provision is large enough to encompass the circumstances of your life. Join Andy Stanley as he launches into our new series 'Under…
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The Heartbeat Of Our Church // For Them // Jeff Brodie
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44:0610 months ago our church kicked off a 20-month initiative called FOR Them. On this “halftime Sunday, Jeff will be reminding us of our calling in this, updating us on the progress and how God is at work, and inspiring us to jump in for the sake of those who don’t know Jesus yet.
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The Heartbeat Of Our Church // For Them // Jeff Brodie
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44:0610 months ago our church kicked off a 20-month initiative called FOR Them. On this “halftime Sunday, Jeff will be reminding us of our calling in this, updating us on the progress and how God is at work, and inspiring us to jump in for the sake of those who don’t know Jesus yet.
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Stop Trying And Start Training // The Power To Change (Part 5) // Jeff Brodie
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38:09We all want to “win” in multiple areas of our lives, but is that the way we should think about it? And if you are honest, most of the time it feels like you try to change and make progress but you don’t. What does it look like to spiritually win in our lives? What if there was an alternative to simply trying? Let’s talk about it.…
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Stop Trying And Start Training // The Power To Change (Part 5) // Jeff Brodie
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38:09We all want to “win” in multiple areas of our lives, but is that the way we should think about it? And if you are honest, most of the time it feels like you try to change and make progress but you don’t. What does it look like to spiritually win in our lives? What if there was an alternative to simply trying? Let’s talk about it.…
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Breaking The Cycle Of Your Destructive Behaviour // The Power To Change (Part 4) // Jeff Brodie
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38:00What do you do when you find yourself stuck in a pattern you want to stop? Why do we often end up in cycles of destructive behaviour, and how can we break the cycle? How do you position yourself to recognize and avoid circumstances that cue behaviours that move you backward?
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Breaking The Cycle Of Your Destructive Behaviour // The Power To Change (Part 4) // Jeff Brodie
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38:00What do you do when you find yourself stuck in a pattern you want to stop? Why do we often end up in cycles of destructive behaviour, and how can we break the cycle? How do you position yourself to recognize and avoid circumstances that cue behaviours that move you backward?
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Building Habits That Last A Lifetime // The Power To Change (Part 3) // Jeff Brodie
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39:16God often does big things through small habits. Significant positive changes don’t happen overnight—they start with small, intentional steps. Planting the right habits today can grow into the life you’ve always wanted tomorrow. Discover practical ways to build consistent, God-honouring habits that lead to spiritual transformation.…
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Building Habits That Last A Lifetime // The Power To Change (Part 3) // Jeff Brodie
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39:16God often does big things through small habits. Significant positive changes don’t happen overnight—they start with small, intentional steps. Planting the right habits today can grow into the life you’ve always wanted tomorrow. Discover practical ways to build consistent, God-honouring habits that lead to spiritual transformation.…
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Exposing The Lies We Believe About Ourselves // The Power To Change (Part 2) // Jeff Brodie
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37:45Trying harder isn’t the answer to real change—it’s exhausting and unsustainable. When it comes to making change in our lives, our mind and our soul are connected. This week, learn why you do what you do and how to change it and defeat the negative voice in your head.
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Exposing The Lies We Believe About Ourselves // The Power To Change (Part 2) // Jeff Brodie
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37:45Trying harder isn’t the answer to real change—it’s exhausting and unsustainable. When it comes to making change in our lives, our mind and our soul are connected. This week, learn why you do what you do and how to change it and defeat the negative voice in your head.
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Discover The Secret To Lasting Change // The Power To Change (Part 1) // Jeff Brodie
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38:28Have you ever felt stuck in a cycle of wanting to change but never quite getting there? This week, we’re unpacking why change feels so hard and how understanding your God-given identity can set you free from frustration. Discover how aligning your life with God’s purpose can help you break free and take the first step toward lasting transformation.…
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Discover The Secret To Lasting Change // The Power To Change (Part 1) // Jeff Brodie
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38:28Have you ever felt stuck in a cycle of wanting to change but never quite getting there? This week, we’re unpacking why change feels so hard and how understanding your God-given identity can set you free from frustration. Discover how aligning your life with God’s purpose can help you break free and take the first step toward lasting transformation.…
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What Are You Holding On To That's Holding You Back? // Andy Stanley
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What Are You Holding On To That's Holding You Back? // Andy Stanley
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The Christmas Message You Need To Hear // Jeff Brodie
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20:32Have you ever felt distant, searching for something more but not knowing what it is? This Christmas, discover a story that could change everything. What if the God you’ve never known isn’t far away, angry, or impossible to please—but instead came near, wanting to be with you? Jeff Brodie unpacks the profound truth of Christmas: a God who stepped in…
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The Christmas Message You Need To Hear // Jeff Brodie
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20:32Have you ever felt distant, searching for something more but not knowing what it is? This Christmas, discover a story that could change everything. What if the God you’ve never known isn’t far away, angry, or impossible to please—but instead came near, wanting to be with you? Jeff Brodie unpacks the profound truth of Christmas: a God who stepped in…
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Joy That Is Unshakable // Advent (Part 3) // Christine Birch
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34:31Why does it seem like joy is impossible to maintain through the ups and downs of life? Could there be a difference between fleeting happiness based on circumstances and lasting joy rooted in Jesus? Stop chasing happiness and instead choose the unshakable joy of surrendering to Jesus, who is always with us.…
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Joy That Is Unshakable // Advent (Part 3) // Christine Birch
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34:31Why does it seem like joy is impossible to maintain through the ups and downs of life? Could there be a difference between fleeting happiness based on circumstances and lasting joy rooted in Jesus? Stop chasing happiness and instead choose the unshakable joy of surrendering to Jesus, who is always with us.…
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Finding True Peace // Advent (Part 2) // Deniel Sewell
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36:59We live in a world that promises peace but rarely delivers. Even in the moments where everything looks fine on the outside, peace can still feel like it’s out of reach on the inside. So what would it look like to have a peace that isn’t elusive but everlasting. A peace that calms our anxious hearts, repairs broken relationships, and strengthens us …
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Finding True Peace // Advent (Part 2) // Deniel Sewell
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36:59We live in a world that promises peace but rarely delivers. Even in the moments where everything looks fine on the outside, peace can still feel like it’s out of reach on the inside. So what would it look like to have a peace that isn’t elusive but everlasting. A peace that calms our anxious hearts, repairs broken relationships, and strengthens us …
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Discovering A Hope That Lasts // Advent (Part 1) // Jeff Brodie
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35:59Hope. We need it like we need oxygen. Without it, it’s hard to go on and with it, we can make it through the toughest of times. But what is real hope and where can you find a hope that lasts? Let’s have a conversation about what it means to have real hope.
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Discovering A Hope That Lasts // Advent (Part 1) // Jeff Brodie
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35:59Hope. We need it like we need oxygen. Without it, it’s hard to go on and with it, we can make it through the toughest of times. But what is real hope and where can you find a hope that lasts? Let’s have a conversation about what it means to have real hope.
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Bonus // Forces of Evil and the Demonic in Everyday Life // Jeff Brodie & Jon Thompson
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Bonus // Forces of Evil and the Demonic in Everyday Life // Jeff Brodie & Jon Thompson
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44:13Have questions about demons and forces of evil? Have questions about the occult and new age spirituality? Jeff sits down with Jon Thompson, seminary professor who teaches on warfare, for a conversation about evil, demonology, satan, and how the forces of evil can be at work in your daily life, and most importantly how to live in freedom. Jon Thomps…
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Recognizing Satan's Strategies // Supernatural (Part 4) // Jeff Brodie
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33:17So if evil is real, how exactly does it work? Better yet, how does it work in your life today? In this message, Jeff draws from scripture and classic theology to show how subtle and clever Satan can be in his activity. Once you recognize his strategies, you can defeat his strategies—in your life and in the world.…
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Recognizing Satan's Strategies // Supernatural (Part 4) // Jeff Brodie
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33:17So if evil is real, how exactly does it work? Better yet, how does it work in your life today? In this message, Jeff draws from scripture and classic theology to show how subtle and clever Satan can be in his activity. Once you recognize his strategies, you can defeat his strategies—in your life and in the world.…
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How To Overcome Evil In Your Life // Supernatural (Part 3) // Jeff Brodie
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42:58So is evil real? Is there a personal power of evil at work in the world? Is it a power that you as a human being can tap into, intentionally or unintentionally? And what happens when you do? We explore those questions and more in this message.
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How To Overcome Evil In Your Life // Supernatural (Part 3) // Jeff Brodie
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42:58So is evil real? Is there a personal power of evil at work in the world? Is it a power that you as a human being can tap into, intentionally or unintentionally? And what happens when you do? We explore those questions and more in this message.
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The Purpose Of Miracles // Supernatural (Part 2) // Jeff Brodie
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38:20So how do miracles work? Why are some people healed and some not? Does God favour some people and ignore others? Are miracles a sham or something that stopped happening in the 1st century? Or maybe, they’re something else entirely.
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The Purpose Of Miracles // Supernatural (Part 2) // Jeff Brodie
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38:20So how do miracles work? Why are some people healed and some not? Does God favour some people and ignore others? Are miracles a sham or something that stopped happening in the 1st century? Or maybe, they’re something else entirely.
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Supernatural 101 // Supernatural (Part 1) // Jeff Brodie
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43:09So is life only what we can see, touch and experience, or is there more? Is there a supernatural side? Are ghosts real? Are there supernatural beings? Do miracles still happen? We’ll look at what the scripture has to say. When you look for control and power outside of God you risk venturing outside of God’s purpose. The greatest mistake you can mak…
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Supernatural 101 // Supernatural (Part 1) // Jeff Brodie
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43:10So is life only what we can see, touch and experience, or is there more? Is there a supernatural side? Are ghosts real? Are there supernatural beings? Do miracles still happen? We’ll look at what the scripture has to say. When you look for control and power outside of God you risk venturing outside of God’s purpose. The greatest mistake you can mak…
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Don't Waste Your Life // Beyond Religion (Part 3) // Mark Clark
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Don't Waste Your Life // Beyond Religion (Part 3) // Mark Clark
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37:43For centuries, religion has been about rules, rituals, and checking the right boxes. But what if it doesn’t have to be that way? What if there’s a way to live that’s not about following a list of dos and don’ts? In Beyond Religion , we’re diving into one of the most powerful moments in history—when Jesus showed up and turned everything upside down.…
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God Uses Flawed People // Beyond Religion (Part 2) // Mark Clark
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30:52God has always wanted to shut down religion, and Jesus came so we could experience true freedom. For centuries, religion has been about rules, rituals, and checking the right boxes. But what if it doesn’t have to be that way? What if there’s a way to live that’s not about following a list of dos and don’ts? In Beyond Religion , we’re diving into on…
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God Uses Flawed People // Beyond Religion (Part 2) // Mark Clark
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Choosing Grace Over Guilt // Beyond Religion (Part 1) // Mark Clark
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Choosing Grace Over Guilt // Beyond Religion (Part 1) // Mark Clark
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34:26For centuries, religion has been about rules, rituals, and checking the right boxes. But what if it doesn’t have to be that way? What if there’s a way to live that’s not about following a list of dos and don’ts? In Beyond Religion , we’re diving into one of the most powerful moments in history— when Jesus showed up and turned everything upside down…
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Building Spiritual Influence With Your Kids For The Long Haul // Are The Kids Okay? (Part 4) // Jeff Brodie
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40:39Our anxious culture is quick to argue, and it can spill over into our relationships. Every family has its share of fights—some are icy and distant, while others are fiery and intense. Conflict is inevitable in any relationship, and disagreements happen at all ages. It can get heated in the moment. But the real question is, how do we fight with the …
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Building Spiritual Influence With Your Kids For The Long Haul // Are The Kids Okay? (Part 4) // Jeff Brodie
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40:39Our anxious culture is quick to argue, and it can spill over into our relationships. Every family has its share of fights—some are icy and distant, while others are fiery and intense. Conflict is inevitable in any relationship, and disagreements happen at all ages. It can get heated in the moment. But the real question is, how do we fight with the …
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Bonus // Practical Advice On Supporting The Mental Health Of Our Kids // Jeff Brodie & Rob Meeder
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46:19In this bonus episode, Rob brings practical answers to tough questions about how to have conversations about mental health with your kids, and what to do when you aren't sure what to do. He tackles topics like anxiety and depression, infant mental health, the role of medication, preventative practices, and how to walk with a child through challengi…
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HeIping Kids Navigate Loneliness In An Anxious Culture // Are The Kids Okay? (Part 3) // Jeff Brodie
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37:38Current studies have identified that the younger you are, the greater your chances of experiencing loneliness and a lack of meaning in our anxious culture. How do we grow spiritually resilient kids in the face of these deep challenges? What if the answer is found in teaching our kids the power of spiritually influential adults and a caring communit…
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HeIping Kids Navigate Loneliness In An Anxious Culture // Are The Kids Okay? (Part 3) // Jeff Brodie
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37:38Current studies have identified that the younger you are, the greater your chances of experiencing loneliness and a lack of meaning in our anxious culture. How do we grow spiritually resilient kids in the face of these deep challenges? What if the answer is found in teaching our kids the power of spiritually influential adults and a caring communit…
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Bonus //Practical Parenting in our Anxious Screen-Centric Culture // Jeff Brodie & Brett Ullman
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50:36Let’s get practical about parenting. Brett shares about major cultural shifts shaping our kids and how to parent intentionally in our cultural moment. He opens up a treasure chest of thoughts on helping kids with anxiety, screen time, exposure to pornography, stages of parenting, and a host of other topics. More resources are available at https://c…
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Bonus // Practical Parenting in our Anxious Screen-Centric Culture // Jeff Brodie & Brett Ullman
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Parenting Healthy Kids In A Screen Driven Culture // Are The Kids Okay? (Part 2) // Jeff Brodie
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