Artisan Church Podcast

Explore how from the very beginning the Father’s plan for humanity included blessing, not condemnation. Speaker: Pastor Jae Newman Part of the series “A Theology of the Ordinary”

Join us during service on August 30th for an update from the pastoral staff on upcoming plans as we prepare for Scott's retirement. Speaker: Pastors Scott, Jae and Jessie

Jessie shares stories from her recent sabbatical. Speaker: Pastor Jessie Brajcki

How well has the church done with implementing the vision of Isaiah 56 (reinforced by Jesus in all four Gospels), that God's house would be a house of prayer for all people? Speaker: Preston Young Part of the series “Collage of Preachers”

We don’t have to step into a hurricane to find God. God is not waiting to be found. If you spend our life fretting about heaven and hell, the latest tragedy, etc., you may well miss the God who is already with you, right where you are. Speaker: Pastor Scott Austin Part of the series “Collage of Preachers”

In the feeding of the (more than) 5000, everyone brings a little and that little is more than enough. Can we do the same for one another and the world around us? Speaker: Heather Bennett Part of the series “Collage of Preachers”

As faith is often a mystery, many of us wrestle with uncertainty. Let’s dive into three non-negotiables that are given to us. Speaker: Austin Turner Part of the series “Collage of Preachers”

Climb with us as we explore how personal crises present Jacob the opportunities for spiritual growth. Speaker: Pastor Jae Newman Part of the series “Collage of Preachers”

When we are faced with problems, we often are tempted to withdraw and give up, or work overtime to fix everything. But sometimes God may be calling us to wait and trust that a seed will bear fruit in the end. Speaker: Sean Pritzkau Part of the series “Collage of Preachers”

Dr. Gloria Roorda explores a deep cut from the Hebrew Bible as she invites us to encounter Shiphrah and Puah, Egyptian midwives, who defied the Pharoah’s command to kill all newborn Hebrew baby boys. Speaker: Dr. Gloria Roorda Part of the series “My Side of the River: An Artisan Spring Read”

Pastor Jae explores biblical themes from the Artisan Read, My Side of the River. Speaker: Pastor Jae Newman Part of the series “My Side of the River: An Artisan Spring Read”

Dr. Marlena Graves centers our attention on the life of Hagar and prompts us to consider the courage and faithfulness to belong to God even after being abandoned by others. Speaker: Dr. Marlena Graves Part of the series “My Side of the River: An Artisan Spring Read”

Faith is trust multiplied by action. A life of true faith requires us to be brave, to take risks, to put ourselves on the line. But God is worthy of this trust, as we see in story after story in the Bible.Inspired by the 2026 Artisan Summer Read, My Side of the River by Elizabeth Camarillo Gutierrez. Speaker: Pastor Scott Austin Part of the series “My Side of the River: An Artisan Spring Read”

Congolese pastor Rachel Uwiringiyimana kicks off our My Side of the River Series sharing what we have to learn from female protagonists in scripture whose identity intersects with location and dislocation, with being home and being an immigrant.  The message will be translated by her daughter, Sandra, who works for World Relief. Speaker: Rachel and Sandra Uwiringiyimana Part of the series “My Side of the River: An Artisan Spring Read”

An Artisan Church tradition: Pentecost readings from the Bible in many languages, plus devotional reflections from several different Artisan members! Speaker: Various Part of the series “Everything Is Meaning: Ecclesiastes and Existentialism”

Travel through nine different moments that remind us that life is precious and that even when it is hard, life is beautiful and something to behold. Speaker: Pastor Jae Newman Part of the series “Everything Is Meaning: Ecclesiastes and Existentialism”

Revisiting themes from Ecclesiastes through songs that inspire, challenge, and give voice to our longing to make meaning in a world that so often seems meaningless. Pastor Scott is joined by special musical guest Mel Muscarella. Speaker: Pastor Scott Austin Part of the series “Everything Is Meaning: Ecclesiastes and Existentialism”

Pastor Jae explores how the work we do today is an investment in the support we may need in the mysterious, unpredictable future. Speaker: Pastor Jae Newman Part of the series “Everything Is Meaning: Ecclesiastes and Existentialism”

A reflection on the fact that even simple and seemingly unspiritual things can still point us toward deep meaning, and that this meaning can be found everywhere around us—even (and maybe especially) when the world seems like an unjust, disordered place.The poem referred to in this message is “The Red Wheelbarrow” by William Carlos Williams. Speaker: Pastor Scott Austin Part of the series “Everything Is Meaning: Ecclesiastes and Existentialism”

Pastor Jae explores how particular seasons in our lives drain the meaning that we work so hard to store up and offers a glimpse at why less is more. Speaker: Pastor Jae Newman Part of the series “Everything Is Meaning: Ecclesiastes and Existentialism”