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From the Ridge

By Northridge Community Church

A podcast that invites listeners to tune in and see how God is at work both at Northridge Community Church, the Aurora Community, and his broader Kingdom!
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Sunday Sermon | A Man Who Had Two Sons | Jacob Pearo

From the RidgeMar 17, 2024

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Sunday Sermon | A Man Who Had Two Sons | Jacob Pearo

Sunday Sermon | A Man Who Had Two Sons | Jacob Pearo

Luke 15:11-32

Mar 17, 202436:18
Sunday Sermon | New Creations in Christ | Fred Reid

Sunday Sermon | New Creations in Christ | Fred Reid

Luke 7:36-50

Mar 10, 202429:54
Sunday Sermon | Truly Healed | Fred Reid

Sunday Sermon | Truly Healed | Fred Reid

Mark 10:46-52

Feb 25, 202431:41
Sunday Sermon: Redeemed- Lost Yet Loved | Carolyn Reid

Sunday Sermon: Redeemed- Lost Yet Loved | Carolyn Reid

Luke 19:1-11

Feb 18, 202430:06
Sunday Sermon | As Living Sacrifices | Fred Reid

Sunday Sermon | As Living Sacrifices | Fred Reid

Romans 12:11-5

Feb 11, 202432:14
Sunday Sermon | With Gladness and Singing | Silas Allen

Sunday Sermon | With Gladness and Singing | Silas Allen

Psalm 100; Col 3:16-17

Feb 04, 202426:21
Sunday Sermon | Spirit Led Worship | Carolyn Reid

Sunday Sermon | Spirit Led Worship | Carolyn Reid

John 4:23-24

Jan 28, 202434:16
Sunday Sermon | Acceptable Worship | Jacob Pearo

Sunday Sermon | Acceptable Worship | Jacob Pearo

Hebrews 12: 18-29

Jan 21, 202435:19
Sunday Sermon | On Earth as it is in Heaven | Carolyn Reid

Sunday Sermon | On Earth as it is in Heaven | Carolyn Reid

Revelation 5:1-14

Jan 14, 202436:51
Sunday Sermon | What is Worship? | Fred Reid

Sunday Sermon | What is Worship? | Fred Reid

Psalm 96

Jan 07, 202425:55
Podcast | Advent Meditation: Love

Podcast | Advent Meditation: Love

This Advent season we invite you to prayerfully join us in preparing our hearts for the season ahead. This is not an invitation to do more, muster up more, or be more, but to simply invite Jesus into your day. This week, we consider the Love of Christ.

Dec 19, 202306:56
Podcast | Advent Reflection: Joy

Podcast | Advent Reflection: Joy

This Advent season we invite you to prayerfully join us in preparing our hearts for the season ahead. This is not an invitation to do more, muster up more, or be more, but to simply invite Jesus into your day. This week, we consider the Joy of Christ.

Dec 14, 202308:54
Sunday Sermon | The World As It Is | Carolyn Reid

Sunday Sermon | The World As It Is | Carolyn Reid

Matthew 1:18 - 2:12

Dec 10, 202334:01
Podcast | Advent Meditation: Hope

Podcast | Advent Meditation: Hope

This Advent season we invite you to prayerfully join us in preparing our hearts for the season ahead. This is not an invitation to do more, muster up more, or be more, but to simply invite Jesus into your day. This week, we consider the Hope of Christ.

Dec 07, 202306:12
Sunday Sermon | Slow Down, Pay Attention | Fred Reid

Sunday Sermon | Slow Down, Pay Attention | Fred Reid

Mark 1:1-8

Dec 03, 202328:07
Podcast | Advent Meditation: Peace

Podcast | Advent Meditation: Peace

This Advent season we invite you to prayerfully join us in preparing our hearts for the season ahead. This is not an invitation to do more, muster up more, or be more, but to simply invite Jesus into your day. This week, we consider the peace of Christ.

Nov 30, 202308:14
Podcast | Advent Meditation: A Reflection on Advent
Nov 28, 202304:12
Sunday Sermon | From Jonah to Jesus | Carolyn Reid

Sunday Sermon | From Jonah to Jesus | Carolyn Reid

Matthew 12:38-42

Nov 26, 202333:31
Sunday Sermon | Jonah: A Tale of Two Shelters | Jacob Pearo

Sunday Sermon | Jonah: A Tale of Two Shelters | Jacob Pearo

Listen in as Jacob works us through the final chapter of Jonah's story, where we are confronted with the unmerited love of God and how Jonah responds to his enemies being the beneficiaries of it.

Nov 19, 202333:17
Sunday Sermon | Jonah: Nineveh Repents & God Relents | Jacob Pearo

Sunday Sermon | Jonah: Nineveh Repents & God Relents | Jacob Pearo

Listen in as Jacob works us through Jonah chapter 3, and we encounter a certainty within all the uncertainty.

Nov 12, 202334:41
Sunday Sermon | Jonah: From the Belly of the Beast | Jacob Pearo

Sunday Sermon | Jonah: From the Belly of the Beast | Jacob Pearo

Listen in as Jacob works through Jonah 2 to see how God uses death as the vehicle to salvation, and how, in this sense, the story of Jonah mimics the story of Jesus.

Nov 05, 202336:20
Sunday Sermon | Jonah: Fearing a Great Fear | Jacob Pearo

Sunday Sermon | Jonah: Fearing a Great Fear | Jacob Pearo

This week, we look at Jonah 1:4-17 and discover that the sailors feared the fear that Jonah should have feared. Listen in as Jacob unpacks what sits beneath the surface of this seemingly crazy story and how all of us are prone to falling asleep to what God is doing around us.

Oct 29, 202333:13
Sunday Sermon | Jonah: Fleeing for Tarshish | Jacob Pearo

Sunday Sermon | Jonah: Fleeing for Tarshish | Jacob Pearo

This week, we look at Jonah 1:1-3, and discover what Jonah was really doing in fleeing for Tarshish.

Oct 22, 202340:33
Sunday Sermon | Jonah: Heart Check | Jacob Pearo

Sunday Sermon | Jonah: Heart Check | Jacob Pearo

Listen in as Pastor Jacob speaks from 2 Timothy 3:14-17 about what scripture is wanting us to experience in reading it, and the heart posture we should have every time we do. This is critical for us, as we spend the next number of weeks reading through the book of Jonah together.


Oct 15, 202337:23
Sunday Sermon | Rise Up (pt. 2) | Carolyn Reid

Sunday Sermon | Rise Up (pt. 2) | Carolyn Reid

Nehemiah 2:11-20

Sep 24, 202331:30
Sunday Sermon | Psalm 145 | Carolyn Reid

Sunday Sermon | Psalm 145 | Carolyn Reid

Psalm 145

Sep 10, 202335:07
Sunday Sermon | Psalm 139 | Carolyn Reid

Sunday Sermon | Psalm 139 | Carolyn Reid

Psalm 139

Sep 03, 202330:42
Sunday Sermon | Psalm 95 | Fred Reid

Sunday Sermon | Psalm 95 | Fred Reid

Psalm 95

Aug 27, 202321:06
Sunday Sermon | Psalm 73 | Carolyn Reid

Sunday Sermon | Psalm 73 | Carolyn Reid

Psalm 73

Aug 20, 202332:51
Sunday Sermon | Psalm 32 | Carolyn Reid

Sunday Sermon | Psalm 32 | Carolyn Reid

Psalm 32

Aug 06, 202330:27
Sunday Sermon | Psalm 23 | Jacob Pearo

Sunday Sermon | Psalm 23 | Jacob Pearo

Psalm 23

Jul 30, 202336:31
Sunday Sermon | Psalm 19 | Barb Stanley

Sunday Sermon | Psalm 19 | Barb Stanley

Psalm 19

Jul 23, 202333:40
Sunday Sermon | Psalm 8 | Nathan Allen

Sunday Sermon | Psalm 8 | Nathan Allen

Psalm 8

Jul 16, 202322:43
Sunday Sermon | Psalm 1 | Terry Wiseman

Sunday Sermon | Psalm 1 | Terry Wiseman

Psalm 1

Jul 09, 202351:17
Sunday Sermon | The Story of the Psalms | Jacob Pearo

Sunday Sermon | The Story of the Psalms | Jacob Pearo

2 Kings 25:8-12

Jul 02, 202332:22
Sunday Sermon | The Gifts of the Spirit pt. 2 | Fred Reid

Sunday Sermon | The Gifts of the Spirit pt. 2 | Fred Reid

1 Cor 12:1-11

Jun 18, 202327:59
Sunday Sermon | The Gifts of the Spirit pt. 1 | Fred Reid

Sunday Sermon | The Gifts of the Spirit pt. 1 | Fred Reid

Romans 12:1-8

Jun 11, 202324:42
Sunday Sermon | Fruit of the Spirit | Silas Allen

Sunday Sermon | Fruit of the Spirit | Silas Allen

Galatians 5:22-26

Jun 04, 202330:42
Sunday Sermon | The Power of the Holy Spirit | Fred Reid

Sunday Sermon | The Power of the Holy Spirit | Fred Reid

Acts 4:1-13

May 21, 202328:36
Sunday Sermon | The Beginning of the Church | Carolyn Reid

Sunday Sermon | The Beginning of the Church | Carolyn Reid

Acts 2:42-47

May 14, 202324:44
Sunday Sermon | The Holy Spirit Revealed | Fred Reid

Sunday Sermon | The Holy Spirit Revealed | Fred Reid

Acts 2:1-12

May 07, 202333:50
Sunday Sermon | The Holy Spirit Promised | Carolyn Reid

Sunday Sermon | The Holy Spirit Promised | Carolyn Reid

Sunday's message from April 30, 2023.

May 01, 202329:09
Sunday Sermon | Becoming Unbelieving | Fred Reid

Sunday Sermon | Becoming Unbelieving | Fred Reid

What can we learn from Jesus, and his interactions with Thomas?

John 20:4-29

Apr 24, 202329:52
Sunday Sermon | The Holy Spirit | Carolyn Reid

Sunday Sermon | The Holy Spirit | Carolyn Reid

John 14:15-27; John 20:19-23

Apr 16, 202326:38
Sunday Sermon | Easter Sunday | Fred Reid

Sunday Sermon | Easter Sunday | Fred Reid

Luke 24:1-12

Apr 09, 202318:35
Sunday Sermon | Palm Sunday | Silas Allen

Sunday Sermon | Palm Sunday | Silas Allen

Luke 19:28-40

Apr 02, 202324:50
Podcast | S2E6: Wrapping Up with Revelation (ft. Jacob Pearo)

Podcast | S2E6: Wrapping Up with Revelation (ft. Jacob Pearo)

Since the beginning of 2023 our church has been working through a series called "From Garden to City." In it, we have highlighted how the bible is a unified story that leads to Jesus. In this podcast, we discuss Sunday's message, talk about evaluating our spiritual formation, and share our takeaways from the series.

Mar 30, 202330:16
Sunday Sermon | The City | Jacob Pearo

Sunday Sermon | The City | Jacob Pearo

Revelation 21:1-3 : Then I saw “a new heaven and a new earth,” for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and there was no longer any sea. I saw the Holy City, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride beautifully dressed for her husband. And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, “Look! God’s dwelling place is now among the people, and he will dwell with them. 

Mar 26, 202337:10
Sunday Sermon | The Son of Man | Carolyn Reid

Sunday Sermon | The Son of Man | Carolyn Reid

John 1:14 - The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.

Mar 19, 202332:19
Sunday Sermon | The Davidic Covenant | Fred Reid

Sunday Sermon | The Davidic Covenant | Fred Reid

2 Samuel 7:11-13: “‘The Lord declares to you that the Lord himself will establish a house for you:  When your days are over and you rest with your ancestors, I will raise up your offspring to succeed you, your own flesh and blood, and I will establish his kingdom.  He is the one who will build a house for my Name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever."

Mar 12, 202328:31