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The Madison Church Podcast

Welcome to the Madison Church Podcast, where faith meets everyday life. Each week you’ll hear biblical teaching and practical insights to help you follow Jesus, build meaningful relationships, and make an impact in the world. Whether you’re new to faith or looking to grow deeper, Madison Church is here to encourage and equip you on the journey.

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All Episodes

31:14

Finding Purpose and Embracing Kingdom-Focused Living:...

The Madison Church Podcast ·

2025/01/07

Ever wondered why so many of us abandon our New Year's resolutions before January even ends? Join me, Stephen Feith, as I uncover the hidden motivations behind our commitments and reveal how understanding your "why" might just be the key to lasting change. Drawing from personal experiences and biblical insights, I explore the significance of setting compelling reasons for our actions and how this concept intertwines with our spiritual journey. Together, we unpack the essence of a life that ma...

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27:35

Waiting for Holiday Miracles: Finding Joy and Humor...

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2025/01/02

Have you ever found yourself hoping for a Christmas miracle to navigate the chaos of the holidays? Join us as we share personal stories filled with humor and heartfelt moments from our latest episode, "Desperate for Christmas Miracles." From a hilarious, high-stakes game of Speed Scrabble with family to the burdens of maintaining the jolly holiday spirit despite personal struggles, we explore the anticipation and longing for those elusive miracles. Whether it's the hope for peace amid family ...

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32:11

Anticipation, Tyranny, and Unexpected Gifts: Finding...

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2025/01/02

Reflect on the unyielding anticipation of the holiday season—those magical yet trying moments of waiting, as we unravel the layers of emotion and expectation surrounding Christmas. Ever wondered how an advent calendar can be more than just a countdown? It's a reflection of our impatience and longing for change, resonating with the Jewish people's historical anticipation of the Messiah. Journey with us as we set the scene within the Roman Empire's expansive reign, where hope struggled to stay ...

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26:53

Embracing the Unknown: Lessons in Faith and Obedience

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2024/11/25

What if the path of faith meant embracing the unknown, where logic and divine promises seem to clash? Join us on this spiritual journey as we explore the lives of biblical figures like Samuel, Moses, Gideon, and Abraham, who exemplify the art of listening, trusting, and obeying God's call. We promise you'll discover how to tap into the profound strength and courage necessary to navigate life's uncertainties by trusting in something greater than yourself.The story of Abraham serves as our corn...

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28:53

Walking with Faith Despite Doubts

The Madison Church Podcast ·

2024/11/19

What if embracing doubt could actually deepen your faith journey? Today, we unravel the powerful story of Gideon from Judges chapters 6 and 7, where faith isn't the absence of doubt but the bravery to move forward amidst it. Through Gideon's experience, we uncover insights on how God sees our potential even in our weakest moments and how we can learn to trust and take action despite overwhelming fears and uncertainties. Join us as we explore the art of surrendering our need for certainty and ...

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Answering the Divine Call: Moses's Journey from...

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2024/11/11

What happens when the ordinariness of life suddenly becomes an extraordinary calling? Discover how Moses, a humble shepherd, found his divine mission amidst the mundane and how his journey can illuminate your path. Join us as we discuss the transformative power of God's presence, even when we doubt our abilities or feel overwhelmed by life's chaos. Through Moses's encounter with the burning bush, we uncover how God's voice calls us to step beyond our comfort zones, turning ordinary moments in...

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29:08

Reconnecting with God: Navigating Spiritual...

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2024/11/04

Ever felt spiritually disconnected, like a phone stranded in a dead zone? Join us as we unravel the metaphor of spiritual connectivity, inspired by a recent leadership retreat in Wisconsin Dells. This episode uncovers how we can feel spiritually adrift despite having all the right tools, just like a smartphone that's useless without a network. We reflect on strategies to reposition ourselves to receive and hear God's guidance.Navigating the chaos of life while trying to hear God's whisper can...

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27:58

Overcoming Adversity with Spiritual Surrender

The Madison Church Podcast ·

2024/10/29

What happens when life's challenges seem overwhelming, and self-care feels inadequate? Join Sarah Hanson as she recounts a particularly tough week marked by the loss of a cherished family cat, and the emotional task of breaking the news to her daughter Maggie, serving as a missionary far from home. With her husband's medical issues requiring a grueling visit to the Mayo Clinic, she finds solace in creative outlets like gardening and painting, yet still grapples with the delicate balance betwe...

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31:08

Who Do You Say I Am? Exploring Authentic Faith and...

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2024/10/20

Have you ever pondered Jesus' question, "Who do you say I am?" This compelling episode wraps up our "Finding Your Place and Purpose" series by challenging you to explore the depths of your faith through the lens of Jesus's profound teachings and miracles in the Gospel of Luke. By embracing the transformative power of true discipleship, we promise to guide you in a journey of authentic faith that transcends mere intellectual agreement and demands a life of genuine surrender.We take a bold step...

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26:21

Transformative Faith in Times of Trouble

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2024/10/14

Note: Unfortunately, the introduction and series overview were not captured due to a technical issue. The remainder of the talk is intact, and we hope you still find it helpful and encouraging.What happens when you suddenly find yourself in the midst of life's fiercest storms? Discover how an ancient tale of fishermen gripped by fear in a relentless tempest can still speak volumes to us today. We explore the profound message behind Jesus' calming of the storm, not as a rebuke but as an invita...

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28:37

Redefining Purpose: Lessons on Generosity and...

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2024/10/08

Can generosity and inclusivity truly redefine your purpose in life? We promise that by listening to this episode, you'll uncover how the profound teachings from the Gospel of Luke can guide you toward a life of purpose centered around these principles. We focus on Jesus' mission challenging us to step out in faith, embrace our unique callings, and find strength in the Holy Spirit. By examining how ordinary individuals can achieve extraordinary feats, we emphasize that our purpose isn't rooted...

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35:17

Building a Life of Purpose and Resilience Through...

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2024/09/30

How do you build a life of purpose and resilience? Join us as we explore this profound question through the lens of Jesus’s transformative teachings in the Gospel of Luke. This week, we emphasize the importance of constructing our lives on the solid foundation of Jesus's teachings, such as the Beatitudes and the radical command to love our enemies.Discover the revolutionary nature of Jesus's Sermon on the Plain in Luke 6:27-36, where we're challenged to bless those who curse us and love our e...

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34:37

Embracing Jesus' Mission: Finding Your Place and Purpose

The Madison Church Podcast ·

2024/09/17

What if you knew the exact moment when Jesus declared his mission to the world? Journey with us as we explore Luke 4:14, where Jesus, empowered by the Holy Spirit, returns to Galilee and reads from Isaiah. This pivotal moment sheds light on Jesus' divine mission to bring good news, heal the blind, and release the oppressed, setting the stage for his transformative ministry. Our new series, "Finding Your Place and Purpose," begins by recapping the miraculous events of Jesus' birth and early li...

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38:03

Stories of Courage and Transformation at Madison Church

The Madison Church Podcast ·

2024/09/13

Imagine being guided to a new path by a simple, persistent nudge from someone close to you. That’s exactly what happened to Nana, whose daughter Brianna’s determination led her to Madison Church, where she found solace and strength in Jesus during a rough year. Nana also shares her heartfelt story, reflecting on how Pastor Stephen’s teachings and the welcoming community enriched her spiritual life and brought her closer to her family. Annalee joins the conversation, expressing her deep gratit...

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35:37

Empowered by the Holy Spirit: A Journey from Personal...

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2024/09/01

Ever felt overwhelmed and unqualified for a task you knew you were meant to do? Join us as we explore one host’s personal journey of faith, beginning at a pivotal youth retreat where they found Jesus and ending with a transformative mission trip to Jamaica. With emotional support from a friend and invaluable advice from a mentor, this spiritual awakening shifted their career path from psychology to guiding others in their spiritual journeys.Discover the profound impact of Jesus's last words a...

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33:25

An Organic Movement: Cultivating Missional Discipleship

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2024/08/31

What if institutional rules are keeping you from true compassion? Join us as Lead Pastor Stephen Feith brings to life a story from Mark 3, where Jesus challenges conventional Sabbath laws with an act of healing. This episode is a powerful reminder that the essence of God's commands is to promote rest and goodness, not strict adherence to rules. You'll hear inspiring personal stories from our Madison Church community as we celebrate our 10-year anniversary, filled with fun activities and delic...

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36:05

Building Unity and Maturity in the Church

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2024/08/30

Experience the transformative power of the APEST culture and discover how it can advance Jesus' mission in your community. Join us as we celebrate 10 years in Madison with a vibrant gathering on Sunday, September 8th, and embark on part five of our series "Rediscovering Our Forgotten Ways." We revisit essential elements such as declaring Jesus as Lord, disciple making, and community, before introducing the roles of Apostles, Prophets, Shepherds, Evangelists, and Teachers. Find out how these g...

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The Power of Meals in Spiritual Growth

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2024/08/29

Ever wondered how a Pixar movie could unlock profound theological insights? Join us as we explore the spiritual depths of "Finding Nemo" and discover how Marlin and Nemo's ocean adventures mirror the journey of stepping out of our comfortable, controlled church environments. Learn how embracing the messiness and unpredictability of the real world, just as Jesus did, can lead to genuine growth and transformation in our faith lives.We'll also delve into the significance of sharing meals in Jesu...

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29:08

Beyond Sunday: Living Out Faith Through Community and...

The Madison Church Podcast ·

2024/07/30

Have you ever wondered what it truly means to live out your faith beyond Sunday gatherings? Join us as we break down the missional incarnational impulse, inspired by Alan Hirsch’s book, "The Forgotten Ways." We discuss how aligning our lives with God’s will can transform our communities and everyday interactions. Discover how we, as Christians, are called to actively participate in God’s mission to redeem and restore the world through the gospel, following Jesus' example of being sent to shar...

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32:02

The Timeless Impact of Disciple-Making

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2024/07/23

Can the essence of your faith be captured in six core values? Join us for a special episode as we revisit the fundamental beliefs that have shaped our journey. Drawing inspiration from Alan Hirsch's "The Forgotten Ways," we dissect our missional DNA, emphasizing that "Jesus is Lord," and the critical roles of Apostles, Prophets, Evangelists, Shepherds, and Teachers in our community. As we reflect on a decade of growth and challenges, we also look ahead, aiming to sustain and expand our missio...

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