Pathfinder Unscripted
Pathfinder Unscripted is an unfiltered spiritual conversation between thoughtful people of faith. The views expressed in this podcast are not necessarily representative of our doctrinal stance or the official views of our church.
Episodes
36 episodes
Prosper the City - After the Shipwreck (Week 4)
Pathfinder Church | October 20, 2020It’s easy to prosper others when you’re healthy, whole, well-supplied, and strong, but when you’re weak, beaten-down, broke, or depleted, there’s no way you can be expected to still bless those around you...
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Prosper the City - Prospering the Enemy (Week 3)
Pathfinder Church | October 13, 2020 Surely the call to prosper those around us has limits. God wouldn’t approve of prospering people who have evil intentions or have deliberately hurt people, right? Think again! The scriptures are filled w...
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Prosper the City - The Giving Houseguest (Week 2)
Pathfinder Church | October 6, 2020 To depend on the hospitality of another is difficult for many of us; we’d rather be the giver than the receiver. But throughout the scriptures, even when the people of God are the recipients of someone el...
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Prosper the City - Keepers of the Lost Ark (Week 1)
Pathfinder Church | September 29, 2020People have long wondered, is God a god who is out to bless or curse? On one hand, the prophets warn us that a holy God interacting with sinful people will always spell disaster. On the other hand, God ...
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My Reemergence - Explore the New (Week 5)
Pathfinder Church | September 22, 2020Every change gives you the opportunity to become new, explore new things, to change yourself in a positive way. While most people view change negatively, it can provide an opportunity to get out of a ru...
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My Reemergence - Replace the Good (Week 4)
Pathfinder Church | September 15, 2020Some things that we lose need to stay lost, we say goodbye to them as parts of our past, they don’t have a place in our future. But as you sift through the remains of what was, you also will discover th...
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My Reemergence - Rebuild Your Team (Week 3)
Pathfinder Church | September 8, 2020When you’re starting at square one, it can be overwhelming. But that’s mostly because we don’t know what square one actually is. As important as it is to rebuild your finances, career, purpose, or health...
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My Reemergence - Reshape Your Mindset (Week 2)
Pathfinder Church | September 1, 2020Those who are able to rebound from loss and disruption learn to overcome the thinking that pervades our minds in the aftermath of such losses. Although these mindsets are common, they’re not helpful for ...
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My Reemergence - Grieve Your Losses (Week 1)
Pathfinder Church | August 25, 2020The soul is designed to finish things and grief is God’s way of processing hard losses. But in a “get over it” culture, this spiritual path, blazed by Jesus himself, often goes untraveled. But you can’t be...
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When Humans Collide - Don’t Stop at Resolution (Week 6)
Pathfinder Church | August 18, 2020 Every time we work through conflict and arrive at a resolution, that moment can be either a nice, but passing kumbaya or it can be a force for lasting change. You can either wipe your brow with a sigh of ...
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When Humans Collide - Employ Tactical Empathy (Week 5)
Pathfinder Church | August 11, 2020 We’ve all heard about the value of empathy but there’s a practical benefit to empathy that rarely gets talked about… it helps you get closer to what YOU want. Far from being manipulative though, tact...
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When Humans Collide - Level the Battlefield (Week 4)
Pathfinder Church | August 4, 2020 In arguing we usually try to find something that will give us the upper hand, advantage, the high ground… but giving up ground may be the better way to come to a true and satisfying resolution. How can tha...
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When Humans Collide - Define Victory (Week 3)
Pathfinder Church | July 28, 2020 Many arguments begin because you and the other person seemingly want different things. But most arguments last because we’ve forgotten what it is we really want, or sometimes why we started fighting in the ...
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When Humans Collide - Master Your Stories (Week 2)
Pathfinder Church | July 21, 2020We spend time arguing over what we see as facts, but facts seldom cause arguments, our stories do. Until we learn to unravel the stories we tell ourselves about the other and us, we’ll never get out of a cyc...
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When Humans Collide - Avoid Avoidance (Week 1)
Pathfinder Church | July 14, 2020 Some of us love to argue, conflict is our fuel. Others avoid it at all costs because conflict feels too costly. But while we may save ourselves the pain and discomfort of conflict, what is lost along the wa...
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Making Rainbows - Finding the Pot of Gold (Week 5)
Pathfinder Church | July 7, 2020Although “chasing rainbows” has come to signify a fool’s errand, God invites us to take risks! We think we want a life that is stable and consistent, but it’s in risking that we find the best rewards and in m...
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Making Rainbows - Braving the Storms (Week 4)
Pathfinder Church | June 30, 2020You can’t avoid the dark places of life. Without clouds and rain, there’s drought (and never the promise of a rainbow in the sky). Growth and blessing happen through the very circumstances we often seek to a...
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Making Rainbows - Enjoying Your Moment in the Sun (Week 3)
Pathfinder Church | June 23, 2020Life isn’t good for everyone at every moment, which means that life must be celebrated whenever it’s good for you! But how do you let yourself be joyful when others around you are not?Website |
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Making Rainbows - Recognizing the Rainmaker (Week 2)
Pathfinder Church | June 16, 2020Rain is necessary for life. But humans, throughout time, devoted themselves to spending an awful lot of time chasing after the rain instead of seeking the Rainmaker. Could most of our discontentment exist be...
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Making Rainbows - Glorious Disillusionment (Week 1)
Pathfinder Church | June 9, 2020We spend our lives pursuing things that we believe will make us happy, life beautiful, and our existence meaningful—in other words, things that are good. But once we attain them, too often we find that they d...
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What About…? - Politics
Pathfinder Church | June 2, 2020Today Dion and Doug are joined by Rachel as they bravely wade into that most contentious of subjects: politics!Questions discussed include:—Was America’s founding a sin?—I've been struggling with ...
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What About…? - Fake Christians
Pathfinder Church | May 26, 2020Jesus describes some people as sheep and others as goats. From a distance, they look the same, but on closer inspection they’re not! On a planet where 2 billion people claim to be Christians, can we assume th...
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What About…? - Good People
May 12, 2020History has remembered many good people who did great things for the world, who also had no connection to Jesus. In our lives, we know people who are much the same. Is there no chance for even the best people we know—people who ...
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