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Rediscovering Faith
Join us as we dive into Scripture and faith through a fresh lens, offering thought-provoking discussions and new perspectives on God’s Word. This podcast invites you to rethink, rediscover, and deepen your spiritual journey, with every episode designed to spark reflection and transformation.
Episodes
186 episodes
Limping Toward the Kingdom | From Bystander to Builder Ep. 10
What if weakness is not the end of transformation—but the beginning of it?In the final episode of this Jacob arc in our “From Bystander to Builder” series, Pastor Evan Ryder explores the closing moments of Book of Genesis 32 as Jacob lim...
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When God Renames You | Bystander to Builder Ep. 9
Who gets to define your identity?In Episode 9 of our “From Bystander to Builder” series, Pastor Evan Ryder explores the powerful moment in Book of Genesis 32 when God changes Jacob’s name to Israel. After a lifetime of striving, grasping...
Alone at the Jabbok | From Bystander to Builder Ep. 8
Why are we so afraid of silence?In Episode 8 of our “From Bystander to Builder” series, Pastor Evan Ryder explores one of the quietest—and most important—lines in Book of Genesis 32: “Jacob was left alone.”Before Jacob wrestled wi...
Building a Kingdom of Self | From Bystander to Builder Ep. 7
What kind of kingdom are you building with your life?In Episode 7 of our “From Bystander to Builder” series, Pastor Evan Ryder explores the early life of Jacob in Book of Genesis and uncovers how ambition, striving, and self-protection c...
Everybody is Wrestling for Something | Bystander to Builder Ep. 6
What are you really wrestling for?In Episode 6 of our “From Bystander to Builder” series, Pastor Evan Ryder explores Jacob’s life-changing encounter with God in Book of Genesis 32 and uncovers a challenging truth: everybody is building s...
The Body Builds Itself Up | From Bystander to Builder Ep. 5
What if the Church was meant to be more than a place we attend?In Episode 5 of From Bystander to Builder, Pastor Evan Ryder explores Ephesians 4:16 and Hebrews 10:24, reflecting on the beauty of Christian community and the way C...
What We Do With What We've Been Given | From Bystander to Builder Ep. 4
What does spiritual maturity actually look like?In Episode 4 of From Bystander to Builder, Pastor Evan Ryder explores Luke 12:48 and Ephesians 4:13–15, reflecting on responsibility, stewardship, and the kind of faith that become...
Builders Join the Mission | From Bystanders to Builders Ep. 3
What if the mission of the Church was never meant to be passive?In Episode 3 of From Bystander to Builder, Pastor Evan Ryder explores Matthew 28:19 and Ephesians 4:11–12, reflecting on Christ’s call to make disciples and the Chu...
Christ Gives Gifts | From Bystander to Builder Ep. 2
What if spiritual gifts were never meant to make us feel important—but to help us strengthen one another?In Episode 2 of From Bystander to Builder, Pastor Evan Ryder explores Ephesians 4:7–10 and 1 Peter 4:10, reflecting on how ...
You Were Made For More | Bystander to Builder Ep. 1
Why do so many Christians feel spiritually stuck?In the first episode of our new series, From Bystander to Builder, we explore the difference between passive faith and active discipleship. Drawing from Ephesians 4:1–6 and James ...
Joining God Where He is Working
How do you actually live out your faith in everyday life?In the final episode of our Joining Jesus series, Pastor Evan Ryder brings everything together with a simple but powerful truth: God is already at work—and we are invit...
Continuing Jesus | Why Church is More Than Attendance
What is the Church really meant to be?For many of us, church has become something we attend—a weekly service, a building, or a set of programs. But in the New Testament, the Church is something far more powerful.In Episode 4 of ou...
The Works of Jesus | What Are We Actually Called to Do?
What did Jesus mean when He said:“Whoever believes in me will also do the works that I do…” — John 14:12In Episode 3 of our Joining Jesus series, we tackle one of the most challenging and misunderstood statements...
With Christ | Union with Jesus and the Life You Were Meant to Live
What does it mean to actually live with Christ?In this episode of Rediscovering Faith, we continue our Joining Jesus series by exploring one of the most powerful and often overlooked truths in the New Testament...
Belief that Moves
What does it actually mean to believe in Jesus?In John 14:12, Jesus makes a shocking statement:“Whoever believes in me will also do the works that I do…”But what if belief is more than agreement? ...
Is God Still in Control?
Is God still in control—even when the world feels broken?In this episode of Rediscovering Faith, Pastor Evan Ryder explores the beloved hymn “This Is My Father’s World”, written by Maltbie D. Babcock. With its simple ye...
What is at the center?
What is shaping the way you see your life?In this episode of Rediscovering Faith, Pastor Evan Ryder explores the ancient hymn “Be Thou My Vision”, a prayer that has been spoken by believers for over a thousand years. Ro...
Where Are You Looking?
What are you focusing on—and how is it shaping your life?In this episode of Rediscovering Faith, Pastor Evan Ryder explores the timeless hymn “Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus”, written by Helen H. Lemmel. With its simple yet ...
One Voice is Not Enough
What happens when the grace of God becomes more than an idea—and begins to transform your life?In this episode of Rediscovering Faith, Pastor Evan Ryder explores the powerful hymn “O For a Thousand Tongues to Sing”, wri...
When Trust is All You Have
What does it really mean to trust God…when life doesn’t make sense?In this episode of Rediscovering Faith, Pastor Evan Ryder explores the beloved hymn “’Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus” and the powerful story behind it. ...
Alive In Love: The Invitation That Changes Everything
What will you do with the love of God?After exploring the full story of Scripture—Creation, Brokenness, and Restoration—and contrasting two foundational views of God, this final episode of Alive in Love brings everything togethe...
Am I Getting Wrong With God? Anxiety vs. Freedom
Have you ever felt like you might be getting it wrong with God?Like you missed His will… made the wrong decision… or aren’t even sure if you’re truly saved?In this episode of Alive in Love, we confront one of the most com...
From Apathy to Mission: Why Salvation is a Calling Not Just a Destination
What if salvation isn’t the end of the story—but the beginning of your purpose?In this episode, we confront a quiet but dangerous drift many believers experience: apathy. It doesn’t arrive loudly—it whispers. “Someone else will do it.” “...