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Welcome to Flourishing Disciples, a podcast for those committed to living as apprentices of Jesus. Hosted by Pastor Kirk Sexton, this series dives deep into what it means to follow Jesus and his way. With special guests from various congregations, we explore best practices for cultivating a vibrant, intimate relationship with Jesus through daily prayer, scripture reading, and thoughtful contemplation. Our hope is to inspire you to reflect God’s love in your life, so others may come to know and love Jesus. Join us as we grow together as Flourishing Disciples.
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Average audio length:
37 minutes
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English
United States
68 episodes
since Jan. 12, 2022
episodic
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What does it really mean to abide in Christ?
In this episode of Flourishing Disciples, Pastor Kirk Sexton and Debby DeBernardi explore Jesus’ powerful words in John 15: “I am the True Vine.” Together, they unpack the difference between striving to produce spiritual fruit and learning to live …
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In this episode of the Flourishing Disciples Podcast, Pastor Kirk Sexton is joined by teacher Debby DeBernardi to explore one of Jesus’ most profound declarations in John 14.
As Jesus prepares His disciples for His departure, He comforts them with the promise that He Himself is the way to the Fathe…
In this episode of Flourishing Disciples Podcast, host Pastor Kirk Sexton sits down with teacher Debby DeBernardi to explore Jesus’ powerful claim in John 11: “I Am the Resurrection and the Life.” Through the story of Lazarus, they reflect on how grief and loss reveal what we truly believe about Go…
Kirk and Debby continue the conversation by unpacking what it means for Jesus to be both the Gate and the Good Shepherd. Through thoughtful and conversational reflection, they explore how His protection and sacrifice bring both assurance and challenge.
This week on Flourishing Disciples, Kirk Sexton and Debby DeBernardi explore Jesus’ powerful declaration: “I am the Light of the world.”
Set during the Feast of Tabernacles, Jesus’ claim confronts spiritual blindness and invites us into a life of discernment, transformation, and obedient following.…
Lent is a season to slow down and be with Jesus.
In this episode of Flourishing Disciples, Pastor Kirk Sexton is joined by Debby DeBernardi to begin a six-week journey through the “I AM” statements of Jesus in the Gospel of John.
We start with Jesus’ declaration:
“I am the Bread o…
Welcome to the Flourishing Disciples Podcast! Today, Kirk Sexton, Associate Pastor of Discipleship and Care, and Jennie Smith, Caring Ministry Assistant, we wrap up our Ephesians series with a powerful call — to stand strong in the battle.
Paul reminds us that a healthy church isn’t just lovin…
Title: Spirit-Filled Relationships
What if your daily work is part of God’s holy calling?In this episode of the Flourishing Disciples Podcast, Kirk Sexton and Jennie Smith unpack the biblical idea of vocation—that every part of life is sacred when lived in communion with God. From Luther and Calvin…
Welcome to The Flourishing Disciples Podcast. Today, we discuss Pastor Randy Bare’s sermon on Ephesians 4:17–5:21, which encourages us to live as a community marked by holiness and love. The passage highlights our need for transformation—a process the Holy Spirit continues today. Ephesians 4 focuse…
Pastor Kirk Sexton and Jennie Smith unpack Ephesians 4:1–16, exploring how disciples grow when they are rooted in Christ and united in love. Drawing from Pastor Randy Bare’s sermon, they discuss humility, unity, and the gifts that make every believer vital to a flourishing church.
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