CPC Podcast

Episode 106: The Plagues

July 5, 2024 • Kevin Sneed, Brandon Pasion, Rachel Almeida • Exodus 7—11

Join the CPC Together podcast produced by Central Peninsula Church in the San Francisco Bay Area, where hosts Rachel, Kevin, Brandon, and Nico discuss their memorable experiences from June. From unforgettable croissants in Australia to soul-searching moments in Macedonia, the conversation dives deep into food, faith, and reflections from their journeys. The hosts also explore the theological implications of the plagues in Exodus, emphasizing the themes of God's mercy and justice. Whether you're here for the culinary tips or the spiritual insights, this episode promises a delightful mix of light-hearted banter and meaningful discussion. 00:00 Introduction and Jingle Talk 00:49 Macedonia Trip Highlights 01:21 Nut Preferences and Ice Cream 02:52 June Highlights: Best Moments 11:13 Discussing God and Biblical Themes 18:07 Facing the Impossible Task 19:06 Moses' Unique Relationship with Pharaoh 20:26 The Plagues Begin 21:01 The Decreation Theme in the Plagues 28:24 The Seventh Plague and Pharaoh's Hardened Heart 31:00 The Final Plagues and God's Justice 33:25 Mercy and Justice in God's Actions 38:25 The Mystery of Pharaoh's Hardened Heart 39:38 The Innocent Suffering for the Guilty

Episode 104: God Of The Impossible

June 7, 2024 • Brandon Pasion, Kevin Sneed, Rachel Almeida

Dive into the latest CPC Together podcast! From parenting in the studio to deep dives into faith, and a special Taylor Swift vs. Lamentations game! Join us for an engaging and fun discussion this week.

Episode 104: Psalm 121

May 31, 2024 • Kevin Sneed, Brandon Pasion, Mark Mitchell

Special guest alert! We're thrilled to have Mark Mitchell on CPC Together. Dive into his mission with the Bay Area School of Ministry and learn how he's training future leaders.

Episode 103: Deliverance

May 17, 2024 • Brandon Pasion, Kevin Sneed, Rachel Almeida

Featuring insightful anecdotes and a deep dive into deliverance, the conversation blends personal narratives, biblical references, and the faith community's journey towards freedom.

Episode 102: Love of God, Love of Scripture

May 10, 2024 • Kevin Sneed, Brandon Pasion, Rachel Almeida

In this episode of the CPC Together podcast, hosts chat about their funny life hacks like car seat coolers, loving neighbors with different views, and how the Holy Spirit guides understanding of scripture. They dive into personal biases, growing spiritually, critical scripture analysis, Jesus' humanity, and the Holy Spirit's influence on reading scripture. From light-hearted banter to deep reflections, they explore living out Jesus' teachings in today's world, balancing modern challenges with timeless love for God and others.

Episode 101: But Be Transformed

May 3, 2024 • Brandon Pasion, Kevin Sneed, Nico Hromyk

In our latest podcast episode, we explore how everyday chaos, like mismanaged Tupperware, reflects larger truths in life and faith. It’s a blend of humor, life hacks, and spiritual insights perfect for starting thoughtful conversations.

Episode 100: 100th Episode Extravaganza

April 26, 2024 • Brandon Pasion, Kevin Sneed, Rachel Almeida

In the 100th episode, the podcast crew reminisces about their journey, sharing memorable moments and personal stories. Interviews with each member's parents add a heartfelt and funny touch, diving into their childhoods, musical talents, and how they ended up on the podcast.

Episode 99: Jobation

April 19, 2024 • Kevin Sneed, Brandon Pasion, Rachel Almeida

From the hilarious to the profound, we explore how language and narrative influence who we become. Tune in for a blend of education, entertainment, and thought-provoking discussion.

Episode 98: Life is a Highway

April 12, 2024 • Kevin Sneed, Brandon Pasion, Rachel Almeida

Featuring a mix of humor, personal anecdotes, and spiritual insights, the hosts explore the importance of forming intentional habits and engaging with the Bible beyond mere information towards genuine transformation.

Episode 97: Kevin's Broadway Debut

April 5, 2024 • Kevin Sneed, Rachel Almeida, Brandon Pasion

In this episode of 'CPC Together', hosts start with a laugh-inducing dentist nightmare song before delving into theology. They explore the significance of the resurrection, its impact on believers, and how scripture shapes life in God's new world. Through humor, personal anecdotes, and theological depth, this episode reveals how faith influences daily life.

Episode 96: Tohu va-Vohu

March 29, 2024 • Kevin Sneed, Brandon Pasion, Nico Hromyk

CPC Together podcast dives deep into diverse topics, from El Niño's effects to deep theological debates. They dissect Jesus' Messianic role, ponder society's tech-driven progress, and journey from questioning God in suffering to finding praise. It's a rich tapestry of faith, scripture, and modern life.

Episode 95: Behemoth

March 22, 2024 • Kevin Sneed, Rachel Almeida, Brandon Pasion

This episode of CPC Together Podcast delves into personal stories and theological discussions focusing on suffering, grace, and wisdom against the backdrop of the Book of Job.

Episode 94: Domain of Bored

March 15, 2024 • Kevin Sneed, Rachel Almeida, Brandon Pasion

From discussions on tiny chompers to the mystical ways in which suffering can transform us, this episode is packed with laughter, candid reflections, and a closer look at how spirituality shapes our understanding of life's ups and downs. Join in for a mix of light-hearted banter and deep, thought-provoking conversations, all wrapped up in the warmth of community and faith.

Episode 93: Low Budget Veneers

March 8, 2024 • Brandon Pasion, Kevin Sneed, Rachel Almeida

This CPC Together episode is packed with funny personal stories, chats about dental veneer adventures, discussions on the not-so-glamorous side of long flights, and deep dives into scripture, happiness, contentment, and the challenge of figuring out God's justice in the midst of tough times. It's a mix of laughs, insights, and some real talk!

Episode 92: Retribution

March 1, 2024 • Brandon Pasion, Kevin Sneed, Rachel Almeida

In this episode, we tackle deep subjects such as the complexity of the world and how the principles we establish might fall short in explaining it. Through a fascinating discussion around the concept of the retribution principle, we explore the idea of God's role in our suffering and prosperity. Driven by powerful personal stories, humor, and stationery-related revelations, we delicately navigate through topics that question our understanding of divine justice.

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