<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" version="2.0"><channel><title>Through the Fire</title><description></description><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</managingEditor><pubDate>Thu, 5 Sep 2024 09:26:12 -0500</pubDate><generator>Blogger http://www.blogger.com</generator><openSearch:totalResults xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/">26</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/">1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/">25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><link>https://coahthroughthefire.blogspot.com/</link><language>en-us</language><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://archive.org/download/1st-peter-podcast/1st%20Peter%20%28Podcast%29.png"/><itunes:keywords>COAH,City,on,a,Hill,Rosemount,MN,Jon,Gerster,Sermon,Bible,Preaching,1st,Peter,The,Gray,Havens,Three,Birds,of,Babylon,Instrumental</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>Join us for our sermon series in 1st Peter called "Through The Fire"&#13;
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Music by "The Gray Havens"&#13;
Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:summary><itunes:subtitle>Through The Fire</itunes:subtitle><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"><itunes:category text="Christianity"/></itunes:category><itunes:author>City on a Hill</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:email>dan.rambeck@mycityonahill.org</itunes:email><itunes:name>City on a Hill</itunes:name></itunes:owner><item><title>1-17-21 | The View From Here | S3 Become - Following Him Together</title><link>https://coahthroughthefire.blogspot.com/2021/01/1-17-21-view-from-here-s3-become.html</link><category>City on a Hill</category><category>COAH</category><category>Podcast</category><category>Sermon</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2021 23:44:00 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503824100053381409.post-1345413687496421108</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://archive.org/download/become-following-him-together/Become%20-%20Following%20Him%20Together.mp3"&gt;Become - Following Him Together&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We need to remain rooted in our mission as a church so refresh times are necessary.&lt;br /&gt;The way that we fulfill our mission looks different in different times and under changing circumstances. So our messages need to have our mission as the starting point, then demonstrate how acting on that mission looks today.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Intro Music by "The Gray Havens"&lt;br /&gt;Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>dan.rambeck@mycityonahill.org (City on a Hill)</author><enclosure length="50073178" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://archive.org/download/become-following-him-together/Become%20-%20Following%20Him%20Together.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Become - Following Him Together We need to remain rooted in our mission as a church so refresh times are necessary. The way that we fulfill our mission looks different in different times and under changing circumstances. So our messages need to have our mission as the starting point, then demonstrate how acting on that mission looks today. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>City on a Hill</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Become - Following Him Together We need to remain rooted in our mission as a church so refresh times are necessary. The way that we fulfill our mission looks different in different times and under changing circumstances. So our messages need to have our mission as the starting point, then demonstrate how acting on that mission looks today. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>COAH,City,on,a,Hill,Rosemount,MN,Jon,Gerster,Sermon,Bible,Preaching,1st,Peter,The,Gray,Havens,Three,Birds,of,Babylon,Instrumental</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>1-10-21 | The View From Here | S2 Believe: Living the Gospel of Jesus</title><link>https://coahthroughthefire.blogspot.com/2021/01/1-10-21-view-from-here-s2-believe.html</link><category>City on a Hill</category><category>COAH</category><category>Podcast</category><category>Sermon</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2021 22:27:00 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503824100053381409.post-5624004595175739178</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://archive.org/download/believe-living-the-gospel-of-jesus/Believe%20-%20Living%20the%20Gospel%20of%20Jesus.mp3"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Believe: Living the Gospel of Jesus&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We need to remain rooted in our mission as a church so refresh times are necessary.&lt;br /&gt;The way that we fulfill our mission looks different in different times and under changing circumstances. So our messages need to have our mission as the starting point, then demonstrate how acting on that mission looks today.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Intro Music by "The Gray Havens"&lt;br /&gt;Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"&lt;/div&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>dan.rambeck@mycityonahill.org (City on a Hill)</author><enclosure length="37984317" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://archive.org/download/believe-living-the-gospel-of-jesus/Believe%20-%20Living%20the%20Gospel%20of%20Jesus.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>&amp;nbsp;Believe: Living the Gospel of Jesus We need to remain rooted in our mission as a church so refresh times are necessary. The way that we fulfill our mission looks different in different times and under changing circumstances. So our messages need to have our mission as the starting point, then demonstrate how acting on that mission looks today. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>City on a Hill</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&amp;nbsp;Believe: Living the Gospel of Jesus We need to remain rooted in our mission as a church so refresh times are necessary. The way that we fulfill our mission looks different in different times and under changing circumstances. So our messages need to have our mission as the starting point, then demonstrate how acting on that mission looks today. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>COAH,City,on,a,Hill,Rosemount,MN,Jon,Gerster,Sermon,Bible,Preaching,1st,Peter,The,Gray,Havens,Three,Birds,of,Babylon,Instrumental</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>1-3-21 | The View From Here | S1 Belong - New Things for the Gospel</title><link>https://coahthroughthefire.blogspot.com/2021/01/1-3-21-view-from-here-s1-belong-new.html</link><category>City on a Hill</category><category>COAH</category><category>Podcast</category><category>Sermon</category><pubDate>Tue, 5 Jan 2021 08:17:00 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503824100053381409.post-8163689643598345937</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://archive.org/download/belong-new-things-for-the-gospel/Belong%20-%20New%20Things%20for%20the%20Gospel.mp3"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Belong - New Things for the Gospel&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We need to remain rooted in our mission as a church so refresh times are necessary.&lt;br /&gt;The way that we fulfill our mission looks different in different times and under changing circumstances. So our messages need to have our mission as the starting point, then demonstrate how acting on that mission looks today.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Intro Music by "The Gray Havens"&lt;br /&gt;Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>dan.rambeck@mycityonahill.org (City on a Hill)</author><enclosure length="76411806" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://archive.org/download/belong-new-things-for-the-gospel/Belong%20-%20New%20Things%20for%20the%20Gospel.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>&amp;nbsp;Belong - New Things for the Gospel We need to remain rooted in our mission as a church so refresh times are necessary. The way that we fulfill our mission looks different in different times and under changing circumstances. So our messages need to have our mission as the starting point, then demonstrate how acting on that mission looks today. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>City on a Hill</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&amp;nbsp;Belong - New Things for the Gospel We need to remain rooted in our mission as a church so refresh times are necessary. The way that we fulfill our mission looks different in different times and under changing circumstances. So our messages need to have our mission as the starting point, then demonstrate how acting on that mission looks today. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>COAH,City,on,a,Hill,Rosemount,MN,Jon,Gerster,Sermon,Bible,Preaching,1st,Peter,The,Gray,Havens,Three,Birds,of,Babylon,Instrumental</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>12-27-20 | Advent | S6 Shameless Hope</title><link>https://coahthroughthefire.blogspot.com/2020/12/12-27-20-advent-s6-shameless-hope.html</link><category>City on a Hill</category><category>COAH</category><category>Podcast</category><category>Sermon</category><pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2020 23:34:00 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503824100053381409.post-4197078877831981964</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://archive.org/download/shameless-hope/Shameless%20Hope.mp3"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Shameless Hope&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Advent means coming. Church historians tell us this word comes to us in english via latin and originating in greek. They think that in the earliest centuries of the Christian Church, Advent was a time when people prepared for baptism and the second coming of Christ. Later on, it changed and was connected to the first coming of Christ as a baby in Bethlehem.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;During this time of waiting for the coming of Jesus, we’re going to focus in on some major themes in scripture that help us understand why Jesus came, how necessary his coming was, and what difference his Advent makes to our lives today. As you use your advent devo book Come Let Us Adore Him, you will see these themes and others developed as we read together through the month of December. If you don’t have this book, contact us and we’d be glad to provide you with a copy. Not too late!&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Our hope is that this series is a blessing to all ages. Whether in person or at home, we want everyone to see they have a place in our services. To do that, we will have different readers and Advent candle lighters. Also, we're going to incorporate short videos made in our homes, sharing something what you are doing at home to celebrate Jesus' coming together.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Intro Music by "The Gray Havens"&lt;br /&gt;Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"&lt;/div&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>dan.rambeck@mycityonahill.org (City on a Hill)</author><enclosure length="62478373" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://archive.org/download/shameless-hope/Shameless%20Hope.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>&amp;nbsp;Shameless Hope Advent means coming. Church historians tell us this word comes to us in english via latin and originating in greek. They think that in the earliest centuries of the Christian Church, Advent was a time when people prepared for baptism and the second coming of Christ. Later on, it changed and was connected to the first coming of Christ as a baby in Bethlehem. During this time of waiting for the coming of Jesus, we’re going to focus in on some major themes in scripture that help us understand why Jesus came, how necessary his coming was, and what difference his Advent makes to our lives today. As you use your advent devo book Come Let Us Adore Him, you will see these themes and others developed as we read together through the month of December. If you don’t have this book, contact us and we’d be glad to provide you with a copy. Not too late! Our hope is that this series is a blessing to all ages. Whether in person or at home, we want everyone to see they have a place in our services. To do that, we will have different readers and Advent candle lighters. Also, we're going to incorporate short videos made in our homes, sharing something what you are doing at home to celebrate Jesus' coming together. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>City on a Hill</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&amp;nbsp;Shameless Hope Advent means coming. Church historians tell us this word comes to us in english via latin and originating in greek. They think that in the earliest centuries of the Christian Church, Advent was a time when people prepared for baptism and the second coming of Christ. Later on, it changed and was connected to the first coming of Christ as a baby in Bethlehem. During this time of waiting for the coming of Jesus, we’re going to focus in on some major themes in scripture that help us understand why Jesus came, how necessary his coming was, and what difference his Advent makes to our lives today. As you use your advent devo book Come Let Us Adore Him, you will see these themes and others developed as we read together through the month of December. If you don’t have this book, contact us and we’d be glad to provide you with a copy. Not too late! Our hope is that this series is a blessing to all ages. Whether in person or at home, we want everyone to see they have a place in our services. To do that, we will have different readers and Advent candle lighters. Also, we're going to incorporate short videos made in our homes, sharing something what you are doing at home to celebrate Jesus' coming together. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>COAH,City,on,a,Hill,Rosemount,MN,Jon,Gerster,Sermon,Bible,Preaching,1st,Peter,The,Gray,Havens,Three,Birds,of,Babylon,Instrumental</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>12-24-20 | Advent | S5 Jesus!</title><link>https://coahthroughthefire.blogspot.com/2020/12/12-24-20-advent-s5-jesus.html</link><category>City on a Hill</category><category>COAH</category><category>Podcast</category><category>Sermon</category><pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2020 21:53:00 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503824100053381409.post-9000594249291781013</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://archive.org/download/jesus_202012/Jesus%21.mp3"&gt;Jesus!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Advent means coming. Church historians tell us this word comes to us in english via latin and originating in greek. They think that in the earliest centuries of the Christian Church, Advent was a time when people prepared for baptism and the second coming of Christ. Later on, it changed and was connected to the first coming of Christ as a baby in Bethlehem.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;During this time of waiting for the coming of Jesus, we’re going to focus in on some major themes in scripture that help us understand why Jesus came, how necessary his coming was, and what difference his Advent makes to our lives today. As you use your advent devo book Come Let Us Adore Him, you will see these themes and others developed as we read together through the month of December. If you don’t have this book, contact us and we’d be glad to provide you with a copy. Not too late!&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Our hope is that this series is a blessing to all ages. Whether in person or at home, we want everyone to see they have a place in our services. To do that, we will have different readers and Advent candle lighters. Also, we're going to incorporate short videos made in our homes, sharing something what you are doing at home to celebrate Jesus' coming together.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Intro Music by "The Gray Havens"&lt;br /&gt;Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"&lt;/div&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>dan.rambeck@mycityonahill.org (City on a Hill)</author><enclosure length="27444866" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://archive.org/download/jesus_202012/Jesus%21.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>&amp;nbsp;Jesus! Advent means coming. Church historians tell us this word comes to us in english via latin and originating in greek. They think that in the earliest centuries of the Christian Church, Advent was a time when people prepared for baptism and the second coming of Christ. Later on, it changed and was connected to the first coming of Christ as a baby in Bethlehem. During this time of waiting for the coming of Jesus, we’re going to focus in on some major themes in scripture that help us understand why Jesus came, how necessary his coming was, and what difference his Advent makes to our lives today. As you use your advent devo book Come Let Us Adore Him, you will see these themes and others developed as we read together through the month of December. If you don’t have this book, contact us and we’d be glad to provide you with a copy. Not too late! Our hope is that this series is a blessing to all ages. Whether in person or at home, we want everyone to see they have a place in our services. To do that, we will have different readers and Advent candle lighters. Also, we're going to incorporate short videos made in our homes, sharing something what you are doing at home to celebrate Jesus' coming together. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>City on a Hill</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&amp;nbsp;Jesus! Advent means coming. Church historians tell us this word comes to us in english via latin and originating in greek. They think that in the earliest centuries of the Christian Church, Advent was a time when people prepared for baptism and the second coming of Christ. Later on, it changed and was connected to the first coming of Christ as a baby in Bethlehem. During this time of waiting for the coming of Jesus, we’re going to focus in on some major themes in scripture that help us understand why Jesus came, how necessary his coming was, and what difference his Advent makes to our lives today. As you use your advent devo book Come Let Us Adore Him, you will see these themes and others developed as we read together through the month of December. If you don’t have this book, contact us and we’d be glad to provide you with a copy. Not too late! Our hope is that this series is a blessing to all ages. Whether in person or at home, we want everyone to see they have a place in our services. To do that, we will have different readers and Advent candle lighters. Also, we're going to incorporate short videos made in our homes, sharing something what you are doing at home to celebrate Jesus' coming together. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>COAH,City,on,a,Hill,Rosemount,MN,Jon,Gerster,Sermon,Bible,Preaching,1st,Peter,The,Gray,Havens,Three,Birds,of,Babylon,Instrumental</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>12-20-20 | Advent | S4 A Great Joy!</title><link>https://coahthroughthefire.blogspot.com/2020/12/12-20-20-advent-s4-great-joy.html</link><category>City on a Hill</category><category>COAH</category><category>Podcast</category><category>Sermon</category><pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2020 23:09:00 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503824100053381409.post-3872090147168699733</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://archive.org/download/a-great-joy/A%20Great%20Joy%21.mp3"&gt;&amp;nbsp;A Great Joy!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Advent means coming. Church historians tell us this word comes to us in english via latin and originating in greek. They think that in the earliest centuries of the Christian Church, Advent was a time when people prepared for baptism and the second coming of Christ. Later on, it changed and was connected to the first coming of Christ as a baby in Bethlehem.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;During this time of waiting for the coming of Jesus, we’re going to focus in on some major themes in scripture that help us understand why Jesus came, how necessary his coming was, and what difference his Advent makes to our lives today. As you use your advent devo book Come Let Us Adore Him, you will see these themes and others developed as we read together through the month of December. If you don’t have this book, contact us and we’d be glad to provide you with a copy. Not too late!&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Our hope is that this series is a blessing to all ages. Whether in person or at home, we want everyone to see they have a place in our services. To do that, we will have different readers and Advent candle lighters. Also, we're going to incorporate short videos made in our homes, sharing something what you are doing at home to celebrate Jesus' coming together.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Intro Music by "The Gray Havens"&lt;br /&gt;Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"&lt;/div&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>dan.rambeck@mycityonahill.org (City on a Hill)</author><enclosure length="49712868" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://archive.org/download/a-great-joy/A%20Great%20Joy%21.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>&amp;nbsp;A Great Joy! Advent means coming. Church historians tell us this word comes to us in english via latin and originating in greek. They think that in the earliest centuries of the Christian Church, Advent was a time when people prepared for baptism and the second coming of Christ. Later on, it changed and was connected to the first coming of Christ as a baby in Bethlehem. During this time of waiting for the coming of Jesus, we’re going to focus in on some major themes in scripture that help us understand why Jesus came, how necessary his coming was, and what difference his Advent makes to our lives today. As you use your advent devo book Come Let Us Adore Him, you will see these themes and others developed as we read together through the month of December. If you don’t have this book, contact us and we’d be glad to provide you with a copy. Not too late! Our hope is that this series is a blessing to all ages. Whether in person or at home, we want everyone to see they have a place in our services. To do that, we will have different readers and Advent candle lighters. Also, we're going to incorporate short videos made in our homes, sharing something what you are doing at home to celebrate Jesus' coming together. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>City on a Hill</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&amp;nbsp;A Great Joy! Advent means coming. Church historians tell us this word comes to us in english via latin and originating in greek. They think that in the earliest centuries of the Christian Church, Advent was a time when people prepared for baptism and the second coming of Christ. Later on, it changed and was connected to the first coming of Christ as a baby in Bethlehem. During this time of waiting for the coming of Jesus, we’re going to focus in on some major themes in scripture that help us understand why Jesus came, how necessary his coming was, and what difference his Advent makes to our lives today. As you use your advent devo book Come Let Us Adore Him, you will see these themes and others developed as we read together through the month of December. If you don’t have this book, contact us and we’d be glad to provide you with a copy. Not too late! Our hope is that this series is a blessing to all ages. Whether in person or at home, we want everyone to see they have a place in our services. To do that, we will have different readers and Advent candle lighters. Also, we're going to incorporate short videos made in our homes, sharing something what you are doing at home to celebrate Jesus' coming together. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>COAH,City,on,a,Hill,Rosemount,MN,Jon,Gerster,Sermon,Bible,Preaching,1st,Peter,The,Gray,Havens,Three,Birds,of,Babylon,Instrumental</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>12-13-20 | Advent | S3 The Trail of Peace</title><link>https://coahthroughthefire.blogspot.com/2020/12/12-13-20-advent-s3-trail-of-peace.html</link><category>City on a Hill</category><category>COAH</category><category>Podcast</category><category>Sermon</category><pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2020 23:33:00 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503824100053381409.post-4578511859061905194</guid><description>&lt;div&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://archive.org/download/the-trail-of-peace/The%20Trail%20of%20Peace.mp3"&gt;The Trail of Peace&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Advent means coming. Church historians tell us this word comes to us in english via latin and originating in greek. They think that in the earliest centuries of the Christian Church, Advent was a time when people prepared for baptism and the second coming of Christ. Later on, it changed and was connected to the first coming of Christ as a baby in Bethlehem.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;During this time of waiting for the coming of Jesus, we’re going to focus in on some major themes in scripture that help us understand why Jesus came, how necessary his coming was, and what difference his Advent makes to our lives today. As you use your advent devo book Come Let Us Adore Him, you will see these themes and others developed as we read together through the month of December. If you don’t have this book, contact us and we’d be glad to provide you with a copy. Not too late!&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Our hope is that this series is a blessing to all ages. Whether in person or at home, we want everyone to see they have a place in our services. To do that, we will have different readers and Advent candle lighters. Also, we're going to incorporate short videos made in our homes, sharing something what you are doing at home to celebrate Jesus' coming together.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Intro Music by "The Gray Havens"&lt;br /&gt;Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>dan.rambeck@mycityonahill.org (City on a Hill)</author><enclosure length="52959052" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://archive.org/download/the-trail-of-peace/The%20Trail%20of%20Peace.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>&amp;nbsp;The Trail of Peace Advent means coming. Church historians tell us this word comes to us in english via latin and originating in greek. They think that in the earliest centuries of the Christian Church, Advent was a time when people prepared for baptism and the second coming of Christ. Later on, it changed and was connected to the first coming of Christ as a baby in Bethlehem. During this time of waiting for the coming of Jesus, we’re going to focus in on some major themes in scripture that help us understand why Jesus came, how necessary his coming was, and what difference his Advent makes to our lives today. As you use your advent devo book Come Let Us Adore Him, you will see these themes and others developed as we read together through the month of December. If you don’t have this book, contact us and we’d be glad to provide you with a copy. Not too late! Our hope is that this series is a blessing to all ages. Whether in person or at home, we want everyone to see they have a place in our services. To do that, we will have different readers and Advent candle lighters. Also, we're going to incorporate short videos made in our homes, sharing something what you are doing at home to celebrate Jesus' coming together. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>City on a Hill</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&amp;nbsp;The Trail of Peace Advent means coming. Church historians tell us this word comes to us in english via latin and originating in greek. They think that in the earliest centuries of the Christian Church, Advent was a time when people prepared for baptism and the second coming of Christ. Later on, it changed and was connected to the first coming of Christ as a baby in Bethlehem. During this time of waiting for the coming of Jesus, we’re going to focus in on some major themes in scripture that help us understand why Jesus came, how necessary his coming was, and what difference his Advent makes to our lives today. As you use your advent devo book Come Let Us Adore Him, you will see these themes and others developed as we read together through the month of December. If you don’t have this book, contact us and we’d be glad to provide you with a copy. Not too late! Our hope is that this series is a blessing to all ages. Whether in person or at home, we want everyone to see they have a place in our services. To do that, we will have different readers and Advent candle lighters. Also, we're going to incorporate short videos made in our homes, sharing something what you are doing at home to celebrate Jesus' coming together. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>COAH,City,on,a,Hill,Rosemount,MN,Jon,Gerster,Sermon,Bible,Preaching,1st,Peter,The,Gray,Havens,Three,Birds,of,Babylon,Instrumental</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>12-6-20 | Advent | S2 How to be a Herod</title><link>https://coahthroughthefire.blogspot.com/2020/12/12-6-20-advent-s2-how-to-be-herod.html</link><category>City on a Hill</category><category>COAH</category><category>Podcast</category><category>Sermon</category><pubDate>Sun, 6 Dec 2020 22:36:00 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503824100053381409.post-6359914261690479953</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://archive.org/download/how-to-be-a-herod/How%20to%20be%20a%20Herod.mp3"&gt;How to be a Herod&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Advent means coming. Church historians tell us this word comes to us in english via latin and originating in greek. They think that in the earliest centuries of the Christian Church, Advent was a time when people prepared for baptism and the second coming of Christ. Later on, it changed and was connected to the first coming of Christ as a baby in Bethlehem.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;During this time of waiting for the coming of Jesus, we’re going to focus in on some major themes in scripture that help us understand why Jesus came, how necessary his coming was, and what difference his Advent makes to our lives today. As you use your advent devo book Come Let Us Adore Him, you will see these themes and others developed as we read together through the month of December. If you don’t have this book, contact us and we’d be glad to provide you with a copy. Not too late!&lt;br /&gt;Our hope is that this series is a blessing to all ages. Whether in person or at home, we want everyone to see they have a place in our services. To do that, we will have different readers and Advent candle lighters. Also, we're going to incorporate short videos made in our homes, sharing something what you are doing at home to celebrate Jesus' coming together.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;Intro Music by "The Gray Havens"&lt;br /&gt;Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"&lt;/div&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>dan.rambeck@mycityonahill.org (City on a Hill)</author><enclosure length="56218898" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://archive.org/download/how-to-be-a-herod/How%20to%20be%20a%20Herod.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>&amp;nbsp;How to be a Herod Advent means coming. Church historians tell us this word comes to us in english via latin and originating in greek. They think that in the earliest centuries of the Christian Church, Advent was a time when people prepared for baptism and the second coming of Christ. Later on, it changed and was connected to the first coming of Christ as a baby in Bethlehem. During this time of waiting for the coming of Jesus, we’re going to focus in on some major themes in scripture that help us understand why Jesus came, how necessary his coming was, and what difference his Advent makes to our lives today. As you use your advent devo book Come Let Us Adore Him, you will see these themes and others developed as we read together through the month of December. If you don’t have this book, contact us and we’d be glad to provide you with a copy. Not too late! Our hope is that this series is a blessing to all ages. Whether in person or at home, we want everyone to see they have a place in our services. To do that, we will have different readers and Advent candle lighters. Also, we're going to incorporate short videos made in our homes, sharing something what you are doing at home to celebrate Jesus' coming together. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>City on a Hill</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&amp;nbsp;How to be a Herod Advent means coming. Church historians tell us this word comes to us in english via latin and originating in greek. They think that in the earliest centuries of the Christian Church, Advent was a time when people prepared for baptism and the second coming of Christ. Later on, it changed and was connected to the first coming of Christ as a baby in Bethlehem. During this time of waiting for the coming of Jesus, we’re going to focus in on some major themes in scripture that help us understand why Jesus came, how necessary his coming was, and what difference his Advent makes to our lives today. As you use your advent devo book Come Let Us Adore Him, you will see these themes and others developed as we read together through the month of December. If you don’t have this book, contact us and we’d be glad to provide you with a copy. Not too late! Our hope is that this series is a blessing to all ages. Whether in person or at home, we want everyone to see they have a place in our services. To do that, we will have different readers and Advent candle lighters. Also, we're going to incorporate short videos made in our homes, sharing something what you are doing at home to celebrate Jesus' coming together. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>COAH,City,on,a,Hill,Rosemount,MN,Jon,Gerster,Sermon,Bible,Preaching,1st,Peter,The,Gray,Havens,Three,Birds,of,Babylon,Instrumental</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>11-29-20 | Advent | S1 Promises</title><link>https://coahthroughthefire.blogspot.com/2020/11/11-29-20-advent-s1-promises.html</link><category>City on a Hill</category><category>COAH</category><category>Podcast</category><category>Sermon</category><pubDate>Tue, 1 Dec 2020 00:19:00 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503824100053381409.post-6192289340387826690</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://archive.org/download/promises_202012/Promises.mp3"&gt;Promises&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Sunday, November 29th, is the first Sunday of Advent. Advent means coming. Church historians tell us this word comes to us in English via Latin and originating in Greek. They think that in the earliest centuries of the Christian Church, Advent was a time when people prepared for baptism and the second coming of Christ. Later on, it changed and was connected to the first coming of Christ as a baby in Bethlehem.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;During this time of waiting for the coming of Jesus, we’re going to focus in on some major themes in scripture that help us understand why Jesus came, how necessary his coming was, and what difference his Advent makes to our lives today. As you use your advent devo book Come Let Us Adore Him, you will see these themes and others developed as we read together through the month of December. If you don’t have this book, contact us and we’d be glad to provide you with a copy. Not too late!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Our hope is that this series is a blessing to all ages. Whether in person or at home, we want everyone to see they have a place in our services. To do that, we will have different readers and Advent candle lighters. Also, we're going to incorporate short videos made in our homes, sharing something what you are doing at home to celebrate Jesus' coming together.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This Sunday we consider the promises of God. Join us in worshipping our perfect promise keep&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;Intro Music by "The Gray Havens"&lt;br /&gt;Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>dan.rambeck@mycityonahill.org (City on a Hill)</author><enclosure length="47794117" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://archive.org/download/promises_202012/Promises.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Promises Sunday, November 29th, is the first Sunday of Advent. Advent means coming. Church historians tell us this word comes to us in English via Latin and originating in Greek. They think that in the earliest centuries of the Christian Church, Advent was a time when people prepared for baptism and the second coming of Christ. Later on, it changed and was connected to the first coming of Christ as a baby in Bethlehem. During this time of waiting for the coming of Jesus, we’re going to focus in on some major themes in scripture that help us understand why Jesus came, how necessary his coming was, and what difference his Advent makes to our lives today. As you use your advent devo book Come Let Us Adore Him, you will see these themes and others developed as we read together through the month of December. If you don’t have this book, contact us and we’d be glad to provide you with a copy. Not too late! Our hope is that this series is a blessing to all ages. Whether in person or at home, we want everyone to see they have a place in our services. To do that, we will have different readers and Advent candle lighters. Also, we're going to incorporate short videos made in our homes, sharing something what you are doing at home to celebrate Jesus' coming together.&amp;nbsp; This Sunday we consider the promises of God. Join us in worshipping our perfect promise keepIntro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>City on a Hill</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Promises Sunday, November 29th, is the first Sunday of Advent. Advent means coming. Church historians tell us this word comes to us in English via Latin and originating in Greek. They think that in the earliest centuries of the Christian Church, Advent was a time when people prepared for baptism and the second coming of Christ. Later on, it changed and was connected to the first coming of Christ as a baby in Bethlehem. During this time of waiting for the coming of Jesus, we’re going to focus in on some major themes in scripture that help us understand why Jesus came, how necessary his coming was, and what difference his Advent makes to our lives today. As you use your advent devo book Come Let Us Adore Him, you will see these themes and others developed as we read together through the month of December. If you don’t have this book, contact us and we’d be glad to provide you with a copy. Not too late! Our hope is that this series is a blessing to all ages. Whether in person or at home, we want everyone to see they have a place in our services. To do that, we will have different readers and Advent candle lighters. Also, we're going to incorporate short videos made in our homes, sharing something what you are doing at home to celebrate Jesus' coming together.&amp;nbsp; This Sunday we consider the promises of God. Join us in worshipping our perfect promise keepIntro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>COAH,City,on,a,Hill,Rosemount,MN,Jon,Gerster,Sermon,Bible,Preaching,1st,Peter,The,Gray,Havens,Three,Birds,of,Babylon,Instrumental</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>E16: Under the Hand of God</title><link>https://coahthroughthefire.blogspot.com/2020/11/e16-under-hand-of-god.html</link><category>City on a Hill</category><category>COAH</category><category>Podcast</category><category>Sermon</category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2020 23:15:00 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503824100053381409.post-2430125468206851365</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://archive.org/download/under-the-hand-of-god/Under%20the%20Hand%20of%20God.mp3"&gt;Under the Hand of God&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sunday, 22 November 2020 10am CST&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Intro Music by "The Gray Havens"&lt;br /&gt;Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"&lt;/div&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>dan.rambeck@mycityonahill.org (City on a Hill)</author><enclosure length="66681736" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://archive.org/download/under-the-hand-of-god/Under%20the%20Hand%20of%20God.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Under the Hand of God Sunday, 22 November 2020 10am CST We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp; Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>City on a Hill</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Under the Hand of God Sunday, 22 November 2020 10am CST We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp; Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>COAH,City,on,a,Hill,Rosemount,MN,Jon,Gerster,Sermon,Bible,Preaching,1st,Peter,The,Gray,Havens,Three,Birds,of,Babylon,Instrumental</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>E15: The End is Near?</title><link>https://coahthroughthefire.blogspot.com/2020/11/e15-end-is-near.html</link><category>City on a Hill</category><category>COAH</category><category>Podcast</category><category>Sermon</category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2020 22:45:00 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503824100053381409.post-2552664096288030544</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://archive.org/download/the-end-is-near/The%20End%20is%20Near.mp3"&gt;The End is Near?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sunday, 15 November 2020 10am CST&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble. Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Intro Music by "The Gray Havens"&lt;br /&gt;Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"&lt;/div&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>dan.rambeck@mycityonahill.org (City on a Hill)</author><enclosure length="59112068" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://archive.org/download/the-end-is-near/The%20End%20is%20Near.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>The End is Near? Sunday, 15 November 2020 10am CST We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp; Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble. Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>City on a Hill</itunes:author><itunes:summary>The End is Near? Sunday, 15 November 2020 10am CST We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp; Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble. Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>COAH,City,on,a,Hill,Rosemount,MN,Jon,Gerster,Sermon,Bible,Preaching,1st,Peter,The,Gray,Havens,Three,Birds,of,Babylon,Instrumental</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>E14: Enough Already!</title><link>https://coahthroughthefire.blogspot.com/2020/11/e14-enough-already.html</link><category>City on a Hill</category><category>COAH</category><category>Podcast</category><category>Sermon</category><pubDate>Mon, 9 Nov 2020 23:07:00 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503824100053381409.post-4651144765497055670</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://archive.org/download/enough-already/Enough%20Already%21.mp3"&gt;Enough Already!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;Sunday, 8 November 2020 10am CST&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Intro Music by "The Gray Havens"&lt;br /&gt;Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>dan.rambeck@mycityonahill.org (City on a Hill)</author><enclosure length="68884647" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://archive.org/download/enough-already/Enough%20Already%21.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Enough Already!Sunday, 8 November 2020 10am CST We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp; Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>City on a Hill</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Enough Already!Sunday, 8 November 2020 10am CST We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp; Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>COAH,City,on,a,Hill,Rosemount,MN,Jon,Gerster,Sermon,Bible,Preaching,1st,Peter,The,Gray,Havens,Three,Birds,of,Babylon,Instrumental</itunes:keywords></item><item><title> E13: Todays Suffering, Tomorrows Victory</title><link>https://coahthroughthefire.blogspot.com/2020/11/e13-todays-suffering-tomorrows-victory.html</link><category>City on a Hill</category><category>COAH</category><category>Podcast</category><category>Sermon</category><pubDate>Mon, 2 Nov 2020 23:06:00 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503824100053381409.post-5626710044365892599</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://archive.org/download/todays-suffering-tomorrows-victory/Todays%20Suffering%2C%20Tomorrows%20Victory.mp3"&gt;Todays Suffering, Tomorrows Victory&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sunday, 1 November 2020 10am CST&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Intro Music by "The Gray Havens"&lt;br /&gt;Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>dan.rambeck@mycityonahill.org (City on a Hill)</author><enclosure length="52468603" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://archive.org/download/todays-suffering-tomorrows-victory/Todays%20Suffering%2C%20Tomorrows%20Victory.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Todays Suffering, Tomorrows Victory Sunday, 1 November 2020 10am CST We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp; Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>City on a Hill</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Todays Suffering, Tomorrows Victory Sunday, 1 November 2020 10am CST We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp; Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>COAH,City,on,a,Hill,Rosemount,MN,Jon,Gerster,Sermon,Bible,Preaching,1st,Peter,The,Gray,Havens,Three,Birds,of,Babylon,Instrumental</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>E12: Your Everyday Apologetic</title><link>https://coahthroughthefire.blogspot.com/2020/10/e12-your-everyday-apologetic.html</link><category>City on a Hill</category><category>COAH</category><category>Podcast</category><category>Sermon</category><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2020 16:46:00 -0500</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503824100053381409.post-5025757964357600630</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://archive.org/download/your-everyday-apologetic/Your%20Everyday%20Apologetic.mp3"&gt;Your Everyday Apologetic&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sunday, 25 October 2020 10am CST&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Intro Music by "The Gray Havens"&lt;br /&gt;Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"&lt;/div&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>dan.rambeck@mycityonahill.org (City on a Hill)</author><enclosure length="53637831" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://archive.org/download/your-everyday-apologetic/Your%20Everyday%20Apologetic.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Your Everyday Apologetic Sunday, 25 October 2020 10am CST We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp; Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>City on a Hill</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Your Everyday Apologetic Sunday, 25 October 2020 10am CST We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp; Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>COAH,City,on,a,Hill,Rosemount,MN,Jon,Gerster,Sermon,Bible,Preaching,1st,Peter,The,Gray,Havens,Three,Birds,of,Babylon,Instrumental</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>E11: Household Grace</title><link>https://coahthroughthefire.blogspot.com/2020/10/e11-household-grace.html</link><category>City on a Hill</category><category>COAH</category><category>Podcast</category><category>Sermon</category><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2020 15:45:00 -0500</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503824100053381409.post-6031878873485777195</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://archive.org/download/household-grace/Household%20Grace.mp3"&gt;Household Grace&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sunday, 18 October 2020 10am CST&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Intro Music by "The Gray Havens"&lt;br /&gt;Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"&lt;/div&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>dan.rambeck@mycityonahill.org (City on a Hill)</author><enclosure length="50612719" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://archive.org/download/household-grace/Household%20Grace.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Household Grace Sunday, 18 October 2020 10am CST We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp; Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>City on a Hill</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Household Grace Sunday, 18 October 2020 10am CST We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp; Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>COAH,City,on,a,Hill,Rosemount,MN,Jon,Gerster,Sermon,Bible,Preaching,1st,Peter,The,Gray,Havens,Three,Birds,of,Babylon,Instrumental</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>E10: A Servants Dignity</title><link>https://coahthroughthefire.blogspot.com/2020/10/e10-servants-dignity.html</link><category>City on a Hill</category><category>COAH</category><category>Podcast</category><category>Sermon</category><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2020 15:11:00 -0500</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503824100053381409.post-1277359284218943669</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://archive.org/download/a-servants-dignity/A%20Servants%20Dignity.mp3"&gt;A Servants Dignity&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sunday, 11 October 2020 10am CST&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;Intro Music by "The Gray Havens"&lt;br /&gt;Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"&lt;/div&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>dan.rambeck@mycityonahill.org (City on a Hill)</author><enclosure length="62236670" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://archive.org/download/a-servants-dignity/A%20Servants%20Dignity.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>A Servants Dignity Sunday, 11 October 2020 10am CST We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp; Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>City on a Hill</itunes:author><itunes:summary>A Servants Dignity Sunday, 11 October 2020 10am CST We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp; Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>COAH,City,on,a,Hill,Rosemount,MN,Jon,Gerster,Sermon,Bible,Preaching,1st,Peter,The,Gray,Havens,Three,Birds,of,Babylon,Instrumental</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>E9: Submit to Freedom</title><link>https://coahthroughthefire.blogspot.com/2020/10/e9-submit-to-freedom.html</link><category>City on a Hill</category><category>COAH</category><category>Podcast</category><category>Sermon</category><pubDate>Mon, 5 Oct 2020 23:20:00 -0500</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503824100053381409.post-5073584901472635320</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://archive.org/download/submit-to-freedom/Submit%20to%20Freedom.mp3"&gt;Submit to Freedom&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sunday, 4 October 2020 10am CST&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Intro Music by "The Gray Havens"&lt;br /&gt;Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>dan.rambeck@mycityonahill.org (City on a Hill)</author><enclosure length="60377833" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://archive.org/download/submit-to-freedom/Submit%20to%20Freedom.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Submit to Freedom Sunday, 4 October 2020 10am CST We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp; Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>City on a Hill</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Submit to Freedom Sunday, 4 October 2020 10am CST We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp; Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>COAH,City,on,a,Hill,Rosemount,MN,Jon,Gerster,Sermon,Bible,Preaching,1st,Peter,The,Gray,Havens,Three,Birds,of,Babylon,Instrumental</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>E8: Spiritual Distancing</title><link>https://coahthroughthefire.blogspot.com/2020/10/e8-spiritual-distancing.html</link><category>City on a Hill</category><category>COAH</category><category>Podcast</category><category>Sermon</category><pubDate>Thu, 1 Oct 2020 23:49:00 -0500</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503824100053381409.post-8657571691632201231</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://archive.org/download/spiritual-distancing/Spiritual%20Distancing.mp3"&gt;Spiritual Distancing&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sunday, 27 September 2020 10am CST&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Intro Music by "The Gray Havens"&lt;br /&gt;Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>dan.rambeck@mycityonahill.org (City on a Hill)</author><enclosure length="60048714" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://archive.org/download/spiritual-distancing/Spiritual%20Distancing.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Spiritual Distancing Sunday, 27 September 2020 10am CST We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp; Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>City on a Hill</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Spiritual Distancing Sunday, 27 September 2020 10am CST We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp; Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>COAH,City,on,a,Hill,Rosemount,MN,Jon,Gerster,Sermon,Bible,Preaching,1st,Peter,The,Gray,Havens,Three,Birds,of,Babylon,Instrumental</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>E7: Baptism Sunday!</title><link>https://coahthroughthefire.blogspot.com/2020/10/e7-baptism-sunday.html</link><category>City on a Hill</category><category>COAH</category><category>Podcast</category><category>Sermon</category><pubDate>Thu, 1 Oct 2020 23:39:00 -0500</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503824100053381409.post-3841946059088919024</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://archive.org/download/baptism-sunday/Baptism%20Sunday%21.mp3"&gt;Baptism Sunday!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sunday, 20 September 2020 10am CST&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;Intro Music by "The Gray Havens"&lt;br /&gt;Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>dan.rambeck@mycityonahill.org (City on a Hill)</author><enclosure length="62033818" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://archive.org/download/baptism-sunday/Baptism%20Sunday%21.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Baptism Sunday! Sunday, 20 September 2020 10am CST We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp; Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>City on a Hill</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Baptism Sunday! Sunday, 20 September 2020 10am CST We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp; Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>COAH,City,on,a,Hill,Rosemount,MN,Jon,Gerster,Sermon,Bible,Preaching,1st,Peter,The,Gray,Havens,Three,Birds,of,Babylon,Instrumental</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>E6: God's People and an Offensive Jesus</title><link>https://coahthroughthefire.blogspot.com/2020/09/e6-gods-people-and-offensive-jesus.html</link><category>City on a Hill</category><category>COAH</category><category>Podcast</category><category>Sermon</category><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2020 00:04:00 -0500</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503824100053381409.post-7104157970167365471</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://archive.org/download/gods-people-and-an-offensive-jesus/God%27s%20People%20and%20an%20Offensive%20Jesus.mp3"&gt;God's People and an Offensive Jesus&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sunday, 13 September 2020 10am CST&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;Intro Music by "The Gray Havens"&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"&lt;/div&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>dan.rambeck@mycityonahill.org (City on a Hill)</author><enclosure length="63424476" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://archive.org/download/gods-people-and-an-offensive-jesus/God%27s%20People%20and%20an%20Offensive%20Jesus.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>God's People and an Offensive Jesus Sunday, 13 September 2020 10am CST We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp; Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered.Intro Music by "The Gray Havens"Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>City on a Hill</itunes:author><itunes:summary>God's People and an Offensive Jesus Sunday, 13 September 2020 10am CST We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp; Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered.Intro Music by "The Gray Havens"Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>COAH,City,on,a,Hill,Rosemount,MN,Jon,Gerster,Sermon,Bible,Preaching,1st,Peter,The,Gray,Havens,Three,Birds,of,Babylon,Instrumental</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>E0: Forgiveness and Patience</title><link>https://coahthroughthefire.blogspot.com/2020/09/e0-forgiveness-and-patience.html</link><category>City on a Hill</category><category>COAH</category><category>Podcast</category><category>Sermon</category><pubDate>Wed, 9 Sep 2020 00:51:00 -0500</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503824100053381409.post-1186373626646105737</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://archive.org/download/forgiveness-and-patience/Forgiveness%20and%20Patience.mp3"&gt;Forgiveness and Patience&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="white-space: pre;"&gt;	&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Sunday, 6 September 2020 10am CST&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Welcome as we take a break from our&lt;br /&gt;1st Peter sermon series:&lt;br /&gt;"Through the Fire"&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Pastor David King will be&lt;br /&gt;preaching a sermon called&lt;br /&gt;"Forgiveness and Patience"&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Intro &amp;amp; Exit Music by "The Gray Havens"&lt;br /&gt;Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"&lt;/div&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>dan.rambeck@mycityonahill.org (City on a Hill)</author><enclosure length="48322689" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://archive.org/download/forgiveness-and-patience/Forgiveness%20and%20Patience.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Forgiveness and Patience Sunday, 6 September 2020 10am CST Welcome as we take a break from our 1st Peter sermon series: "Through the Fire" Pastor David King will be preaching a sermon called "Forgiveness and Patience" Intro &amp;amp; Exit Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>City on a Hill</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Forgiveness and Patience Sunday, 6 September 2020 10am CST Welcome as we take a break from our 1st Peter sermon series: "Through the Fire" Pastor David King will be preaching a sermon called "Forgiveness and Patience" Intro &amp;amp; Exit Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>COAH,City,on,a,Hill,Rosemount,MN,Jon,Gerster,Sermon,Bible,Preaching,1st,Peter,The,Gray,Havens,Three,Birds,of,Babylon,Instrumental</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>E5: Community with Others</title><link>https://coahthroughthefire.blogspot.com/2020/09/e5-community-with-others.html</link><category>City on a Hill</category><category>COAH</category><category>Podcast</category><category>Sermon</category><pubDate>Wed, 9 Sep 2020 00:34:00 -0500</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503824100053381409.post-1684657267776070702</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://archive.org/download/community-with-others/Community%20with%20Others.mp3"&gt;Community with Others&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="white-space: pre;"&gt;	&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Sunday, 30 August 2020 10am CST&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Intro Music by "The Gray Havens"&lt;br /&gt;Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"&lt;/div&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>dan.rambeck@mycityonahill.org (City on a Hill)</author><enclosure length="68584761" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://archive.org/download/community-with-others/Community%20with%20Others.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Community with Others Sunday, 30 August 2020 10am CST We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp; Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>City on a Hill</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Community with Others Sunday, 30 August 2020 10am CST We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp; Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>COAH,City,on,a,Hill,Rosemount,MN,Jon,Gerster,Sermon,Bible,Preaching,1st,Peter,The,Gray,Havens,Three,Birds,of,Babylon,Instrumental</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>E4: Communion with God</title><link>https://coahthroughthefire.blogspot.com/2020/08/e4-communion-with-god.html</link><category>City on a Hill</category><category>COAH</category><category>Podcast</category><category>Sermon</category><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2020 23:20:00 -0500</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503824100053381409.post-2308506409684766421</guid><description>&lt;h3 style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: normal;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://archive.org/download/communion-with-god/Communion%20with%20God.mp3"&gt;Communion with God&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="white-space: pre;"&gt;	&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: normal;"&gt;Sunday, 23 June 2020 10am CST&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: normal;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: normal;"&gt;We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: normal;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: normal;"&gt;Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: normal;"&gt;Intro Music by "The Gray Havens"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: normal;"&gt;Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>dan.rambeck@mycityonahill.org (City on a Hill)</author><enclosure length="50271751" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://archive.org/download/communion-with-god/Communion%20with%20God.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Communion with God Sunday, 23 June 2020 10am CST We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp; Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>City on a Hill</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Communion with God Sunday, 23 June 2020 10am CST We are liberated and vindicated in our suffering because Jesus suffered for us first.&amp;nbsp; When we are ridiculed, mocked, shamed, disenfranchised, physically/emotionally/spiritually hurt, hated, know what we are vindicated because Christ suffered first.&amp;nbsp; He endured the pain of the cross.&amp;nbsp; The hate and sin of the entire world.&amp;nbsp; Much like an insignia marking, we have an identity as Christians that is authentic and genuine to Christians because of Christ’s calling for us.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is setting our hope fully on the grace that will be brought to us at the revelation of Jesus Christ.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is putting away resentment, dishonesty double standards, jealousy, and smearing others character.&amp;nbsp; Our identity is in caring for others, sympathizing for others, and being humble.&amp;nbsp; Lastly, our identity is being ready to suffer because Christ suffered. Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>COAH,City,on,a,Hill,Rosemount,MN,Jon,Gerster,Sermon,Bible,Preaching,1st,Peter,The,Gray,Havens,Three,Birds,of,Babylon,Instrumental</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>E3: To See What Can't Be Seen</title><link>https://coahthroughthefire.blogspot.com/2020/08/e3-to-see-what-cant-be-seen.html</link><category>City on a Hill</category><category>COAH</category><category>Podcast</category><category>Sermon</category><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2020 22:57:00 -0500</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503824100053381409.post-7768744527068444222</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://archive.org/download/to-see-what-cant-be-seen/To%20See%20What%20Can%27t%20Be%20Seen.mp3"&gt;&amp;nbsp;To See What Can't Be Seen&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="white-space: pre;"&gt;	&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Sunday, 16 June 2020 10am CST&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Bruce Bentley will be continuing&lt;br /&gt;our series with a sermon called&lt;br /&gt;"To See What Can't Be Seen"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Intro Music by "The Gray Havens"&lt;br /&gt;Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"&lt;/div&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>dan.rambeck@mycityonahill.org (City on a Hill)</author><enclosure length="52801734" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://archive.org/download/to-see-what-cant-be-seen/To%20See%20What%20Can%27t%20Be%20Seen.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>&amp;nbsp;To See What Can't Be Seen Sunday, 16 June 2020 10am CST Bruce Bentley will be continuing our series with a sermon called "To See What Can't Be Seen" Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>City on a Hill</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&amp;nbsp;To See What Can't Be Seen Sunday, 16 June 2020 10am CST Bruce Bentley will be continuing our series with a sermon called "To See What Can't Be Seen" Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>COAH,City,on,a,Hill,Rosemount,MN,Jon,Gerster,Sermon,Bible,Preaching,1st,Peter,The,Gray,Havens,Three,Birds,of,Babylon,Instrumental</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>E2: Strangers in the World</title><link>https://coahthroughthefire.blogspot.com/2020/08/e2-strangers-in-world.html</link><category>City on a Hill</category><category>COAH</category><category>Podcast</category><category>Sermon</category><pubDate>Sun, 9 Aug 2020 16:22:00 -0500</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503824100053381409.post-5203311942716082105</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://archive.org/download/strangers-in-the-world/Strangers%20in%20the%20World.mp3"&gt;Strangers in the World&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="white-space: pre;"&gt;	&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Sunday, 9 June 2020 10am CST&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jon Gerster will be continuing&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;our series with a sermon called&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;"Strangers in the World"&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Intro Music by "The Gray Havens"&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"&lt;/p&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>dan.rambeck@mycityonahill.org (City on a Hill)</author><enclosure length="38416822" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://archive.org/download/strangers-in-the-world/Strangers%20in%20the%20World.mp3"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>&amp;nbsp;Strangers in the World Sunday, 9 June 2020 10am CST Jon Gerster will be continuing our series with a sermon called "Strangers in the World" Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>City on a Hill</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&amp;nbsp;Strangers in the World Sunday, 9 June 2020 10am CST Jon Gerster will be continuing our series with a sermon called "Strangers in the World" Intro Music by "The Gray Havens" Song: "Three Birds of Babylon Instrumental"</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>COAH,City,on,a,Hill,Rosemount,MN,Jon,Gerster,Sermon,Bible,Preaching,1st,Peter,The,Gray,Havens,Three,Birds,of,Babylon,Instrumental</itunes:keywords></item></channel></rss>