Alpha Podcast

God Is...

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:00:00 -0600

Teacher: Mike Hickerson Synopsis: Mike Hickerson examines some faulty ways that we can look at God, and discusses who He really is in a message called God Is...

IT: Live IT!

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 -0500

Teacher: Mike Hickerson with Dustin Waller Synopsis: IT is happening! Alpha and Delta are embarking on a great new movement called IT. What is it, you ask? Well, we'll at least tell you how to Share IT, let you know that This Is IT, and finally explain how to Live IT!

IT: This Is IT!

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:00:00 -0500

Teacher: Gregg Giamalva & Mike Hickerson Synopsis: IT is happening! Alpha and Delta are embarking on a great new movement called IT. What is it, you ask? Well, we'll at least tell you how to Share IT, let you know that This Is IT, and finally explain how to Live IT!

IT: Share IT!

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 12:00:00 -0500

Teacher: Gregg Giamalva Synopsis: IT is happening! Alpha and Delta are embarking on a great new movement called IT. What is it, you ask? Well, we'll at least tell you how to Share IT, let you know that This Is IT, and finally explain how to Live IT!

Crazy 8's: Underestim8

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:00:00 -0500

Teachers: Jeff Bergstrom Synopsis: The whole month of September Alpha will be looking at some important topics that all happen to end in 'ate'....or '8' as we like to say! Not sure what we mean? Well, words like Origin8, Cultiv8, Investig8 and Underestim8.

Crazy 8's: Investig8

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:00:00 -0500

Teachers: Gregg Giamalva, Stephanie Zibell and Jeff Bergstrom Synopsis: The whole month of September Alpha will be looking at some important topics that all happen to end in 'ate'....or '8' as we like to say! Not sure what we mean? Well, words like Origin8, Cultiv8, Investig8 and Underestim8.

Crazy 8's: Cultiv8

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 12:00:00 -0500

Teacher: Jodi Hickerson Synopsis: The whole month of September Alpha will be looking at some important topics that all happen to end in 'ate'....or '8' as we like to say! Not sure what we mean? Well, words like Origin8, Cultiv8, Investig8 and Underestim8.

Crazy 8's: Origin8

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 12:00:00 -0500

Teacher: Gregg Giamalva Synopsis: The whole month of September Alpha will be looking at some important topics that all happen to end in 'ate'....or '8' as we like to say! Not sure what we mean? Well, words like Origin8, Cultiv8, Investig8 and Underestim8.

Alpha Fall Kickoff

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 12:00:00 -0500

Teacher: Gregg Giamalva Synopsis: Gregg Giamalva kicks off the fall season of Alpha with a special message.

Chasing Daylight: Lightning

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:19:41 -0500

Teacher: Gregg Giamalva Synopsis: Truth be told, all of us are chasing something. Mike Hickerson and Gregg Giamalva walk through four different things that we tend to chase, and challenge us to chase after what God has intended us to.

Chasing Daylight: Water

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:19:35 -0500

Teacher: Mike Hickerson Synopsis: Truth be told, all of us are chasing something. Mike Hickerson and Gregg Giamalva walk through four different things that we tend to chase, and challenge us to chase after what God has intended us to.

Chasing Daylight: Wind

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:19:29 -0500

Chasing Daylight: Fire

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:19:13 -0500

Faith That Sounds Like: Country

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 12:00:00 -0500

Teacher: Mike Hickerson Synopsis: Following Jesus is a journey, a way of life, and one unbelievable adventure. In Faith That Sounds Like, we look at three styles of music: hip hop, rock, and country, and explore how our faith is like them sometimes and how our faith can sound like them.

Faith That Sounds Like: Rock

Wed, 03 Jun 2009 12:00:00 -0500

Teacher: Gregg Giamalva Synopsis: Following Jesus is a journey, a way of life, and one unbelievable adventure. In Faith That Sounds Like, we look at three styles of music: hip hop, rock, and country, and explore how our faith is like them sometimes and how our faith can sound like them.

Faith That Sounds Like: Hip Hop

Wed, 27 May 2009 12:00:00 -0500

Teacher: Jodi Hickerson Synopsis: Following Jesus is a journey, a way of life, and one unbelievable adventure. In Faith That Sounds Like, we look at three styles of music: hip hop, rock, and country, and explore how our faith is like them sometimes and how our faith can sound like them.

Kung Fu Jesus: Training

Wed, 13 May 2009 12:00:00 -0500

Teacher: Jeff Bergstrom Synopsis: Any successful kung fu sensei certainly knows the value of training. Whatever it is you want to become great at, you’re going to have to train. As disciples of Christ, it is no different. If we really want to live and look like Him, we are going to have to train. In part 2 of Kung Fu Jesus Jeff Bergstrom unpacks some key things that we all need to know about training, reminds us how important it is to train and gives some suggestions on how to go about training.

Kung Fu Jesus: Choose

Wed, 06 May 2009 12:00:00 -0500

Teacher: Gregg Giamalva Synopsis: Any successful kung fu sensei certainly knows the value of training. Whatever it is you want to become great at, you’re going to have to choose to go for it. As disciples of Christ, it is no different if we really want to live and look like Him.

The Gospel According to TiVo: Secret Life of an American Teenager

Wed, 29 Apr 2009 12:00:00 -0500

Teacher: Gregg Giamalva Synopsis: Gregg Giamalva addresses some common secrets that freshman and sophomores have - and what to do about them.

The Gospel According to TiVo: American Idol

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:00:00 -0500

Teacher: Mike Hickerson Synopsis: Mike Hickerson addresses the idea that so many in our culture today are seeking some sort of fame or something to bring an elusive sense of fulfillment and approval... things that only God can truly bring.

The Gospel According to TiVo: Extreme Makeover: Home Edition

Wed, 15 Apr 2009 12:00:00 -0500

Teacher: Gregg Giamalva Synopsis: Gregg Giamalva looks at families and home life, addressing the fact that we all come from different types of homes--each with their own challenges.

Delphta: Love Like That

Wed, 11 Mar 2009 09:37:44 -0500

Teacher: Mike Breaux Synopsis: Mike Breaux spent some time correcting our vision so that we could learn to live and see how Jesus does.

The Shadow Side of... Fun

Wed, 04 Mar 2009 14:09:13 -0600

Teacher: Jodi Hickerson Synopsis: Shadow Side Of... This series will look at three things: friends, fooling around/sex, and fun, that in and of themselves are not bad. But, they can have a dark side, a shadow side, to them that, if not careful, can cause a mess in our lives.

The Shadow Side of... Fooling Around

Wed, 25 Feb 2009 10:33:49 -0600

Teacher: Mike Hickerson Synopsis: Shadow Side Of... This series will look at three things: friends, fooling around/sex, and fun, that in and of themselves are not bad. But, they can have a dark side, a shadow side, to them that, if not careful, can cause a mess in our lives.

The Shadow Side of... Friends

Wed, 18 Feb 2009 14:02:24 -0600

Teacher: Jeff Bergstrom Synopsis: Shadow Side Of... This series will look at three things: friends, fooling around/sex, and fun, that in and of themselves are not bad. But, they can have a dark side, a shadow side, to them that, if not careful, can cause a mess in our lives.

US Weekly: Joash

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 10:21:05 -0600

Teacher: Gregg Giamalva Synopsis: This series takes an in-depth look at some Bible characters—some well known, some less so. By examining them, we will learn that their lives were far from perfect, but filled with tragedy, scandal, sin and dark times. Their lives oftentimes resembled the lives of those that we read about in tabloids. This series will remind us all that these characters aren’t perfect characters from Sunday School, but real human beings that are a lot like us.

US Weekly: Samson

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 10:20:13 -0600

Teacher: Eric Parks Synopsis: This series takes an in-depth look at some Bible characters—some well known, some less so. By examining them, we will learn that their lives were far from perfect, but filled with tragedy, scandal, sin and dark times. Their lives oftentimes resembled the lives of those that we read about in tabloids. This series will remind us all that these characters aren’t perfect characters from Sunday School, but real human beings that are a lot like us.

US Weekly: Abraham

Wed, 21 Jan 2009 15:40:46 -0600

US Weekly: David

Wed, 14 Jan 2009 15:08:20 -0600

Teacher: Mike Hickerson Synopsis: This series takes an in-depth look at some Bible characters—some well known, some less so. By examining them, we will learn that their lives were far from perfect, but filled with tragedy, scandal, sin and dark times. Their lives oftentimes resembled the lives of those that we read about in tabloids. This series will remind us all that these characters aren’t perfect characters from Sunday School, but real human beings that are a lot like us.

New Year, New You

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:27:22 -0600

Teacher: Gregg Giamalva Synopsis: It’s a brand new year, and with it comes the annual roll out of New Years Resolutions. What is it about a New Year that makes us want to start over, and set goals of how we are going to do things different this year? And why don’t they ever seem to stick?

Stealing Jesus - Why He Came

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:31:14 -0600

Teacher: Gregg Giamalva Synopsis: Culture has stolen the identity of Jesus and made Him into a variety of characters, most of the time very far from who He is. In this series we will steal back the identity of Jesus and help us all to have the accurate perspective of who He was, why He came, and where He is going.