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Brent Levy

The Local Church Podcast

A weekly Religion, Spirituality and Christianity podcast
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The Local Church Podcast

Brent Levy

The Local Church Podcast

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The Local Church Podcast

Brent Levy

The Local Church Podcast

A weekly Religion, Spirituality and Christianity podcast
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DateMay 12, 2024SynopsisIn this sermon, Brent brings together graduation weekend, Mother's Day, and the Ascension with some help from cicadas, the Northern Lights, and our Local Kids. You'll learn:The meaning of the Ascension and how it enables
DateMay 5, 2024SynopsisIn this episode, Pastor Brent Levy explores the story of Zacchaeus in Luke 19 and what it teaches us about embodying Jesus's mission to "set free those who are oppressed." You'll learn:How Zacchaeus's salvation was tied t
DateApril 28, 2024SynopsisThis week, Pastor Brent shares a message about the transformative act of truly seeing one another, drawing on the rich narrative of Jesus' teachings and a modern-day story of social enterprise and empowerment.What You
DateApril 21, 2024SynopsisIn this powerful sermon, Pastor Brent explores the well-known Parable of the Prodigal Son from Luke 15, focusing on the theme of "release to the captives" from Jesus's Jubilee sermon in Luke 4.Key Takeaways:The story o
The Speakeasy is a gathering for unfiltered conversations on faith and justice. At each gathering, we invite a special guest to share their personal experiences and stories in conversation around a particular topic or issue related to faith and
DateApril 14, 2024SynopsisIn this episode, Pastor Brent explores the Parable of the Great Dinner from Luke 14 and how it relates to the theme of Jubilee, a concept rooted in the Jewish law book of Leviticus. Through this parable, Jesus demonstr
DateApril 7, 2024SynopsisIn this episode, we explore the story of Jesus appearing to his disciples on the road to Emmaus after his resurrection. You'll learn:How the disciples were feeling hopeless and confused after Jesus' death and the discov
DateMarch 31, 2024SynopsisIn this powerful Easter sermon, Pastor Brent reflects on the significance of remembering the resurrection of Jesus Christ and how this remembrance can transform our lives and bring hope in the midst of life's challenge
DateMarch 24, 2024SynopsisRajeev Tiwari brings our Fast series to a close with this sermon set against the backdrop of Holy Week and Palm Sunday. Rajeev challenges us to reconsider our perceptions of power, salvation, and the way of Jesus.Refer
DateMarch 17, 2024SynopsisThis week, Brent invites us to fast from holding it all together. Drawing from personal anecdotes, cultural references, and poignant scriptural insights, Brent invites us into a space of vulnerability, showing us the s
The Speakeasy is a gathering for unfiltered conversations on faith and justice. At each gathering, we invite a special guest to share their personal experiences and stories in conversation around a particular topic or issue related to faith and
DateMarch 10, 2024SynopsisThis week, Brent shares about fasting from planning and deadlines in order to embrace ripening.You'll LearnThe spiritual significance of fasting during Lent and how it prepares us for the joy of resurrection.Insights i
DateMarch 3, 2024SynopsisThis week’s Lenten practice is fasting from scarcity anxiety, the worry that there isn’t enough. You’ll hear about a diving board incident gone wrong, a rich fool, how scarcity is a part of our mindset from the moment w
DateFebruary 25, 2024SynopsisWe’re contuing our series for Lent, and this week’s fast might be particularly challenging. If you’ve ever texted during a movie, scrolled Instagram at a stoplight, played Royal Match in class, browsed the headlines
DateFebruary 18, 2024SynopsisThis week, we introduce a brand new series for Lent called “Fast: Practices for a Slow Lent and a Spacious Life.”ReferencesScripture: Luke 9:51; Luke 10:1–12About The Local ChurchFor more information about The Local
DateFebruary 11, 2024SynopsisIt’s Transfiguration Sunday, and this week, Brent wonders if this story is not meant to be understood as much as it’s meant to be experienced.ReferencesScripture: Luke 9:28–36About The Local ChurchFor more informati
The Speakeasy is a gathering for unfiltered conversations on faith and justice. At each gathering, we invite a special guest to share their personal experiences and stories in conversation around a particular topic or issue related to faith and
DateFebruary 4, 2024SynopsisThis week, pastoral intern Camber Herrig introduces the concept of carceral hermeneutics and asks, “Who is Jesus,” and her answer might surprise you.ReferencesScripture: Luke 9:18–27 About The Local ChurchFor more i
DateJanuary 28, 2024SynopsisThis week, we wrap up our time in Luke 8 with a sermon on birds, storms, demons, and names.ReferencesScripture: Luke 8:22–39 About The Local ChurchFor more information about The Local Church, visit our website. We'r
In this episode, Brian Newman, executive director of the Isaac Ishmael initiative, shares his unique perspective on the Israel-Gaza conflict, exploring its historical roots, theological implications, and the role of faith in pursuing peace.Hist
DateJanuary 21, 2024SynopsisThree movements describing what it looks like to let your light shineReferencesScripture: Luke 8:16-21About The Local ChurchFor more information about The Local Church, visit our website. We're also posting good stuf
DateJanuary 14, 2024SynopsisThis week, Brent offers a little hope to anyone who’s already failed their New Year’s resolutions and anyone who’s ever heard the Parable of the Sower and felt called out. This one’s for you.You'll learn:How to respo
DateJanuary 7, 2024SynopsisEpiphany Sunday's episode tells Simeon and Anna's story, expectations around Jesus's arrival, trusting in God's work, and the link between sunrise and it all.ReferencesScripture: Luke 2:21–40About The Local ChurchFor
DateDecember 24, 2023SynopsisHere are a few selections from our Christmas Eve Celebration at The Barn of Chapel Hill — featuring two songs and the sermon.ReferencesScripture: Luke 2:1–20About The Local ChurchFor more information about The Local
DateDecember 21, 2023SynopsisAs part of our Advent 4 At-Home Liturgy, Leah Benn Miller shares a brief meditation describing the history of singing in the church and the power it holds as we look toward the future God has for us.ReferencesScript
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