Austin Mustard Seed http://austinmustardseed.org A church community in north central Austin Wed, 15 Mar 2023 20:07:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.5 Austin Mustard Seed is a church community that is following the way of Jesus together in North Central Austin. This podcast is the sermon audio from our weekly Sunday morning liturgy, and includes sermons by John Chandler, Chris Morton, other members of the congregation and occasional special guests. Austin Mustard Seed episodic Austin Mustard Seed john@austinmustardseed.org john@austinmustardseed.org (Austin Mustard Seed) Sermon audio from our Sunday liturgy. Austin Mustard Seed http://austinmustardseed.org/wp-content/uploads/powerpress/ams_itunes.jpg http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/ 144996968 4th Sunday of Advent – God With Us http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/2022/12/18/advent-god-with-us/ http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/2022/12/18/advent-god-with-us/#respond Sun, 18 Dec 2022 20:58:00 +0000 http://austinmustardseed.org/?p=6740 The fourth Sunday of Advent centers on God’s love. Pastor April Karli explores the significance of the presence of angels in the stories of Jesus’ birth and invites us to consider how we have experienced God’s presence with us.

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]]> http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/2022/12/18/advent-god-with-us/feed/ 0 The fourth Sunday of Advent centers on God’s love. Pastor April Karli explores the significance of the presence of angels in the stories of Jesus’ birth and invites us to consider how we have experienced God’s presence with us. The fourth Sunday of Advent centers on God’s love. Pastor April Karli explores the significance of the presence of angels in the stories of Jesus’ birth and invites us to consider how we have experienced God’s presence with us. Austin Mustard Seed 13:24 6740 Imaginative Prayer – Liturgy 11/6/22 http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/2022/11/07/imaginative-prayer/ http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/2022/11/07/imaginative-prayer/#respond Tue, 08 Nov 2022 04:40:00 +0000 https://austinmustardseed.org/?p=6737 What is your current relationship to prayer? Has prayer ever felt transactional to you? Pastor April helps us refocus on prayer as an invitation from God to participate in bringing light to darkness and leads us in a practice of Imaginative Prayer.

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]]> What is your current relationship to prayer? Has prayer ever felt transactional to you? Pastor April helps us refocus on prayer as an invitation from God to participate in bringing light to darkness and leads us in a practice of Imaginative Prayer.

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]]> http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/2022/11/07/imaginative-prayer/feed/ 0 What is your current relationship to prayer? Has prayer ever felt transactional to you? Pastor April helps us refocus on prayer as an invitation from God to participate in bringing light to darkness and leads us in a practice of Imaginative Prayer. What is your current relationship to prayer? Has prayer ever felt transactional to you? Pastor April helps us refocus on prayer as an invitation from God to participate in bringing light to darkness and leads us in a practice of Imaginative Prayer. Austin Mustard Seed 6737 Let’s Talk About The Bible – Liturgy 10/16/22 http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/2022/10/16/lets-talk-about-the-bible-liturgy-10-16-22/ http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/2022/10/16/lets-talk-about-the-bible-liturgy-10-16-22/#respond Sun, 16 Oct 2022 22:16:00 +0000 http://austinmustardseed.org/?p=6725 How can we know the Bible is meaningful to our modern lives? Where does scripture’s authority come from? Pastor Shane Blackshear helps us understand the answers to these questions and most importantly, how we should respond.

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]]> How can we know the Bible is meaningful to our modern lives? Where does scripture’s authority come from? Pastor Shane Blackshear helps us understand the answers to these questions and most importantly, how we should respond.

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]]> http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/2022/10/16/lets-talk-about-the-bible-liturgy-10-16-22/feed/ 0 How can we know the Bible is meaningful to our modern lives? Where does scripture’s authority come from? Pastor Shane Blackshear helps us understand the answers to these questions and most importantly, how we should respond. How can we know the Bible is meaningful to our modern lives? Where does scripture’s authority come from? Pastor Shane Blackshear helps us understand the answers to these questions and most importantly, how we should respond. Austin Mustard Seed 34:33 6725 How Do We Know Something Is True & Why Does It Matter? – Liturgy 10/2/22 http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/2022/10/02/how-do-we-know-something-is-true-why-does-it-matter-liturgy-10-2-22/ http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/2022/10/02/how-do-we-know-something-is-true-why-does-it-matter-liturgy-10-2-22/#respond Sun, 02 Oct 2022 21:13:00 +0000 http://austinmustardseed.org/?p=6723 Pastor April Karli shares Ephesians 4:1-16 and challenges us to consider how we arrive at truth.

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]]> http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/2022/10/02/how-do-we-know-something-is-true-why-does-it-matter-liturgy-10-2-22/feed/ 0 Pastor April Karli shares Ephesians 4:1-16 and challenges us to consider how we arrive at truth. Pastor April Karli shares Ephesians 4:1-16 and challenges us to consider how we arrive at truth. Austin Mustard Seed 6723 Baptism http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/2022/09/04/baptism/ http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/2022/09/04/baptism/#respond Mon, 05 Sep 2022 04:40:00 +0000 http://austinmustardseed.org/?p=6720 In preparation for our Baptism Sunday, Shane Blackshear explores various viewpoints from history and Scripture on the who, what, and how of the practice of baptism.

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]]> In preparation for our Baptism Sunday, Shane Blackshear explores various viewpoints from history and Scripture on the who, what, and how of the practice of baptism.

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]]> http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/2022/09/04/baptism/feed/ 0 In preparation for our Baptism Sunday, Shane Blackshear explores various viewpoints from history and Scripture on the who, what, and how of the practice of baptism. In preparation for our Baptism Sunday, Shane Blackshear explores various viewpoints from history and Scripture on the who, what, and how of the practice of baptism. Austin Mustard Seed 26:19 6720 God’s Absence: God & Attachment http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/2022/08/21/gods-absence-god-attachment/ http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/2022/08/21/gods-absence-god-attachment/#respond Mon, 22 Aug 2022 04:17:00 +0000 http://austinmustardseed.org/?p=6718 Pastor April and Ashley Blackwell discuss how attachment theory and our attachment styles affect how we understand and related to God, especially in times of suffering.

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]]> http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/2022/08/21/gods-absence-god-attachment/feed/ 0 Pastor April and Ashley Blackwell discuss how attachment theory and our attachment styles affect how we understand and related to God, especially in times of suffering. Pastor April and Ashley Blackwell discuss how attachment theory and our attachment styles affect how we understand and related to God, especially in times of suffering. Austin Mustard Seed 30:54 6718 God’s Absence – The Armor of God – Mary Whitehurst http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/2022/08/07/gods-absence-the-armor-of-god-mary-whitehurst/ http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/2022/08/07/gods-absence-the-armor-of-god-mary-whitehurst/#respond Mon, 08 Aug 2022 03:18:00 +0000 http://austinmustardseed.org/?p=6715 Mary Whitehurst preaches on The Armor of God and its effectiveness at all times, but especially those times when we feel God’s absence.

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]]> http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/2022/08/07/gods-absence-the-armor-of-god-mary-whitehurst/feed/ 0 Mary Whitehurst preaches on The Armor of God and its effectiveness at all times, but especially those times when we feel God’s absence. Mary Whitehurst preaches on The Armor of God and its effectiveness at all times, but especially those times when we feel God’s absence. Austin Mustard Seed 31:16 6715 God’s Absence – Shane Blackshear http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/2022/07/17/gods-absence-shane-blackshear/ http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/2022/07/17/gods-absence-shane-blackshear/#respond Sun, 17 Jul 2022 17:20:00 +0000 http://austinmustardseed.org/?p=6709 The post God’s Absence – Shane Blackshear appeared first on Austin Mustard Seed.

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]]> http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/2022/07/17/gods-absence-shane-blackshear/feed/ 0 Austin Mustard Seed 6709 God’s Absence – The Book of Esther – April Karli http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/2022/06/19/gods-absence-the-book-of-esther-april-karli/ http://austinmustardseed.org/blog/2022/06/19/gods-absence-the-book-of-esther-april-karli/#respond Sun, 19 Jun 2022 18:38:24 +0000 http://austinmustardseed.org/?p=6701 June 19, 2022 – Pastor April teaches out of the book of Esther where we ask the question, where is God?

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