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Why do you believe God is real?
In Week 3 of TikTok Theology, Doug Wekenman reminds us that Christianity is not blind faith. In a world shaped by TikTok soundbites and deconstruction culture, this sermon builds a case for faith that has roots.
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The division in the Church often starts with misplaced importance.
In this episode, we talk about unity in an age of critics and what it means to faithfully build the Church while navigating theological disagreement, TikTok theology, and online commentary. We introduce a simple framework for understanding which questions are worth discussing, which are worth debating, and which are truly worth dividing over.
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The church is not the problem. It is God’s plan.
In Week 3 of TikTok Theology, Ethan Matott addresses the growing skepticism surrounding the church and contrasts cultural criticism with biblical truth. While many are being discipled by algorithms and online opinions, Scripture reminds us that the church is the pillar and foundation of truth.
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Marriage was never meant to make life easier. It was meant to make us better.
In this episode, The Matotts and Wekenmans talk honestly about marriage, family, and why fewer people today even want them. They reflect on individualism, fear of divorce, and how sacrifice forms us into who God created us to be.
Truth is not threatened by questions, but shallow faith often is.
In Week 1 of TikTok Theology, Ryan Wekenman introduces the discipline of apologetics and calls the church to grow depth and discernment in an age shaped by short soundbites and endless information.
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The division in our country is deeper than politics.
In this episode, we talk about immigration, polarization, and the noise shaping how we think and react, and why slowing down to seek understanding matters more than choosing sides.
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Read MoreFaith isn’t meant to stay small. In Week 4 of Miracle Mindset, Ethan Matott unpacks Jesus’ teaching on mustard seed faith and what it looks like to build a faith that grows, endures, and keeps trusting God when miracles don’t come right away.
Manifesting and psychedelics promise control and fast-tracked spirituality, but do they actually lead to freedom? In this episode, we talk about why manifesting is not the same as prayer and why surrender matters more than spiritual shortcuts.
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Pastor Shawn Johnson walks us through the miracle that happens when a prayer is answered, but more importantly, when they are not. When we ask ourselves, "What about my miracle?"—how even an unanswered prayer can be a blessing and that God is with us even in our unbelief.
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Good people don’t go to heaven and that’s actually good news. In this episode, we unpack grace, fairness, why faith isn’t about being “good enough,” and what it looks like to trust God when miracles don’t happen.
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Pastor Shawn Johnson preaches on our word of the year "miracle"! This year we are believing for the impossible. Where do you need God to move in your life? What would it look like for you to truly believe that He will? As a church we are going to start off a new year by praying, fasting, and believing for miracles.
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What if the greatest obstacle to love, presence, and spiritual growth is sitting in your pocket?
In this episode of Afterthoughts, we’re joined by Joey Odom, who co-founded a company helping people use their phones more intentionally. We talk about phone compulsion, proximity, and how small daily choices can reshape our faith, families, and relationships.
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Why Some Miracles Happen and Some Miracles Don't
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A new year, a new book, and a call to fast. Ryan shares the heart behind Free Me From Me, and the crew breaks down why fasting matters, how to start, and what kind of spiritual power it unlocks as 21 Days of Prayer and Fasting begins.
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Transformation is actually possible, but the secret isn’t your power it’s God’s power. Ryan kicks off the year with a powerful message from Proverbs 3 and challenges us to stop leaning on our own understanding and start trusting God’s way.
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Before 2025 ends, we hit record one last time.
The crew reflects on the year that was, what surprised us, what stretched us, and what we’re carrying into the new year. Honest takes, unfiltered moments, and a little New Year chaos. Welcome to our LastThoughts of 2025.
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Merry Christmas, Afterthinkers 🎄
This Christmas Special features our youngest guest ever, classic Christmas movie moments, and a meaningful conversation about the Christmas story, doubt, faith, and why Jesus still stands up to scrutiny. A reminder that Christmas is personal, historical, and life-changing.
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Christmas finds us where we are. In this Christmas Eve message, Ethan Matott walks through the nativity and helps us find ourselves in God’s story. Christmas is for the seeker, the skeptic, and the faithful.
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Kevin McCallister knew what he wanted. He was wrong. We might be too.
In Week 2 of More Christmas, Doug explores the deeper longings beneath our Christmas wish lists. Through Scripture, humor, and an unexpected look at Home Alone, this message invites us to ask what we really want not just for Christmas, but for our lives.
God doesn’t just meet our needs. He satisfies our desires with good things.
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