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"Don't Ask What's in the Gap" | Recovering Your Awe of God (opens the original)
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What do we actually mean when we say God is awesome? In this episode of the Focal Point Podcast, Tony and Brianna open a brand new series called Awesome God by asking a question most of us have never slowed down to answer: how big is your God, really? Using the same word for a taco, a movie, a vacation and the Creator of the universe has quietly drained it of meaning, so they head into Job 38, Isaiah 40 and Psalm 147 to let Scripture put the weight back into it. Along the way they talk honestly
What Every Believer Needs to Hear About the Power of Invitation (opens the original)
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What if the boldest thing you could do for someone this week is just say hello? In this special Friend Day episode of the Focal Point Podcast, Brianna steps out of the studio and into the church lobby to talk about the life-changing power of a simple invitation. They sit down with Pastor Vinny to unpack the vision behind Friend Day, then hear real, unscripted stories from members of the Focal Point family — about the moment an invitation changed everything, the fear of asking, and how one "yes"
They Need Protection, Not Privacy | A Detective's Warning to Parents | Focal Point Church (opens the original)
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In this episode of the Focal Point Podcast, Tony sits down one-on-one with Lori, a retired detective and mental health counselor, as she reflects on more than two decades investigating crimes against children, what she's learned about how predators groom kids online, and practical, faith-rooted ways parents can protect their families today. This conversation is for parents, grandparents, youth leaders, and anyone who cares for kids online — covering grooming tactics, behavioral red flags, teen p
The Church Is a People, Not a Growth Group | The Shift to Discipleship (opens the original)
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What if you don't need a title, a stage, or a seminary degree to be a minister of the gospel? In this episode of the Focal Point Podcast, Tony and Brianna sit down with Pastor Andrew [Last Name] as he reflects on Focal Point's shift from a growth-group model to a discipleship-first culture, what he's learned about equipping every believer for ministry, and why taking the next right step matters more than feeling fully ready. This conversation is for growth group leaders, anyone who's ever felt l
Apart From Him, I Can Do Nothing | The Truth About Real Discipleship with Pr Kelly Sorensen (opens the original)
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What if discipleship isn't nearly as complicated as we've made it? In this episode of the Focal Point Podcast, Tony and Brianna sit down with Pastor Kelly — back for a third time — as she reflects on what real discipleship looks like, what she's learned leading Growth Groups at Focal Point Church, and why depending on the Holy Spirit, not another program, is what actually transforms lives. Whether you're a Growth Group leader, a brand-new believer, or someone who's just tired of feeling like dis
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