Synopsis
Messages and announcements from St. John's Church & School in Denver, Colorado. http://www.SJDenver.org
Episodes
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Boaz the Provider
08/03/2026 Duration: 01h05minAs the night ends and hope begins to rise, Boaz responds with generosity that goes beyond obligation. His provision reassures Naomi and Ruth that redemption is already in motion. Come discover how God meets His people’s needs through faithful provision and promises that can be trusted.
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Scandalous Grace
01/03/2026 Duration: 36minIn a risky and unexpected encounter, God’s redemptive plan moves forward in ways that challenge social norms and assumptions. Ruth’s bold faith and Boaz’s integrity reveal a grace that goes beyond what is safe or predictable. Come see how God works through daring trust and faithful obedience to bring redemption to life.
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A Redeemer Who Protects
22/02/2026 Duration: 28minAs Naomi begins to recognize God’s hand at work, hope rises through the presence of a redeemer who offers both provision and protection. In Boaz, we see a glimpse of God’s faithful care for those who are vulnerable and waiting. Come discover how the Lord shelters His people and moves His plans forward through steadfast redemption.
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The Favor for a Foreigner
15/02/2026 Duration: 29minRuth, a foreigner and outsider, finds unexpected kindness and protection in the fields of Boaz. What looks like chance is actually God’s gracious provision unfolding in quiet, ordinary moments. Come see how the Lord extends favor beyond boundaries and invites us to reflect His generosity to others.
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Boaz, a Worthy Man
08/02/2026 Duration: 30minIntroduced quietly into the story, Boaz embodies strength, kindness, and faithfulness in everyday life. In a world marked by vulnerability and need, his character reflects the heart of God’s care and provision. Come discover how God works through a worthy man to bring hope and protection to those who trust in Him.
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Your People Are My People, My God is Your God
01/02/2026 Duration: 36minIn a moment of profound loyalty and faith, Ruth makes a decision that changes everything. Her declaration is more than a commitment to Naomi—it is a turning point of trust in the God of Israel. Come see how God uses faithful devotion to draw outsiders in and begin a story of redemption that reaches far beyond one family.
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From Bitter to Better
25/01/2026 Duration: 32minNaomi’s journey is marked by loss, disappointment, and deep bitterness—but God is already at work bringing change. As hope begins to stir, we see how the Lord moves people toward restoration even when the pain is still real. Come discover how God can lead us from bitterness toward something better, one faithful step at a time.
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A Family in Famine
18/01/2026 Duration: 30minIn a time of widespread famine and uncertainty, one family’s search for survival leads them far from home—and into deep loss. Ruth opens with a sobering picture of life when resources are scarce and the future feels fragile. Come explore how God is at work even in seasons of emptiness, setting the stage for redemption to come.
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Consistency in Action
11/01/2026 Duration: 27minIn a world where words are often exaggerated, redefined, or unreliable, Jesus calls His followers to speak with simple, trustworthy honesty. Our “yes” and “no” are meant to reflect the unchanging character of the God we serve. Come discover how consistency in our words gives others something true and dependable to hold onto.
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Consistency in Word
11/01/2026 Duration: 33minIn a world where expectations constantly shift, God calls His people to live with steady faithfulness. Colossians reminds us that our daily work and actions are rooted not in changing circumstances, but in serving a consistent and trustworthy Lord. Come explore how living with consistency in action gives others something solid to see and hold onto.
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Final Victory
21/12/2025 Duration: 30minAs Scripture draws to a close, Jesus declares that He is coming soon—bringing reward, restoration, and the final triumph of God’s kingdom. These verses remind us that history is moving toward a sure and glorious victory where Christ reigns forever. Come be encouraged by the hope, urgency, and promise of the Savior who will have the last word.
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The Christian in Battle
14/12/2025 Duration: 26minPeter reminds us that the Christian life includes real spiritual resistance, as our enemy seeks to discourage, divide, and devour. Yet God calls us to stand firm—not in our own strength, but in humble dependence on Him. Come hear how, in the midst of the battle, the God of all grace restores, strengthens, and establishes His people.
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The Church in Battle
07/12/2025 Duration: 38minScripture reminds us that the Church is not a passive audience but an active participant in a real spiritual battle. Armed with God’s strength, His Word, and the armor of the Spirit, we stand against forces that cannot be fought with earthly weapons. Come discover how God equips His people to engage the fight with courage, prayer, and unshakable faith.
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The Battle
30/11/2025 Duration: 32minLong before shepherds heard angels sing, a far greater drama was unfolding—a cosmic battle between heaven’s true King and the forces that opposed Him. Revelation and Isaiah pull back the curtain to show that Christmas is not just a quiet story in Bethlehem, but a victory in the war for God’s kingdom. Come see how Christ’s birth marks the decisive moment when light confronts darkness and the Savior enters the world as its conquering King.
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Looking to the Full Kingdom
23/11/2025 Duration: 33minZechariah gives a breathtaking glimpse of God’s future kingdom—a day when living waters flow, Jerusalem is secure, and even the most ordinary things are marked as holy. These visions remind us that God is leading history toward a world fully renewed in His presence. Come discover the hope and joy of looking toward the fullness of His coming kingdom.
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Humility
16/11/2025 Duration: 29minAs the city’s walls rose, God called His people not just to rebuild Jerusalem, but to live there—to fill its streets, neighborhoods, and surrounding towns with faithfulness and purpose. These passages remind us that serving God sometimes means stepping into places that need renewal and offering our lives for His mission. Come discover what it means to dwell where God is at work and to help shape a community for His glory.
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Recounting the Story
09/11/2025 Duration: 23minAs God’s people remember their history, they tell a story not of their faithfulness, but of God’s. Even when they turned away again and again, the Lord remained patient, merciful, and steadfast in love. Come hear how recounting the story helps us see God’s grace as the thread that has held us all along.
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Keep Going
02/11/2025 Duration: 39minWhen the people grew discouraged and the work of rebuilding slowed, God called them to rise, refocus, and continue the work He had begun in them. Haggai reminds us that even when we feel weary or overwhelmed, the Lord is with us and gives strength for the task. Come be encouraged to keep going, trusting that God’s presence empowers perseverance.
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Confessing Sin
26/10/2025 Duration: 27minIn Zechariah’s vision, Joshua the high priest stands accused and filthy—but the Lord removes his guilt and clothes him in purity. This powerful picture shows us that confession is not about shame, but about receiving God’s mercy and cleansing. Discover the freedom and hope found when we bring our sin before the One who makes us new.