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2025
Living Out the Gospel in a Cancel Culture
In this session, Zach Mabry talks about not being ashamed of the Gospel, even when the world around us makes it harder to stand up for what we believe. He …
2025
Ideologies As Idols
Jon Rouleau | College Retreat In today’s world, many idols have become prevalent, whether on our phones, social media, or even other people. In this session, Jon breaks down what …
2025
Insights from Students on Staying Faithful in College
In this episode, JoyBeth Kidd (JB) sits down with a group of college students connected to SWO to discuss what it really looks like to keep your faith strong during …
2025
Social Media and Youth Ministry: What Role Should it Have?
Depending on who you ask, social media and youth ministry might seem like savory peanut and jelly sandwich. Or, they mix like oil and water — and make you want to …
2024
Who Is Shaping You? | Fall Retreat
Jon Rouleau | Fall Retreat What shapes you, drives you, and builds you? These questions point to the forces shaping your life. Social media can influence your thoughts and priorities. …
2024
Christian Citizens In a Broken World | Be Strong
Zach Mabry | Be Strong Men’s Conference How can Christians live as faithful citizens of both Heaven and their nation, according to Scripture? In this breakout session from Be Strong, …
2024
What It Means to be a Faithful Citizen During an Election
In this bonus episode of No Sanity Required, we share audio from Red Oak Church’s corporate prayer time last Sunday, focused on the upcoming election. Brody emphasizes the importance of …
2024
From Faith to Action: The Responsibilities of a Christian Citizen
Here’s the deal: we live in a completely different cultural context than the context in which the Scriptures were written. This can make it difficult to apply biblical truths today. …
2024
Finding Hope in the Chaos | Tailgate Theology
In this episode, Brody tackles some pressing issues of our time–elections, wars, and natural disasters that may leave us feeling hopeless. Using Mark 13, Brody reminds us that our hope …