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1856 - First Church Pella
Welcome to the First Church Podcast! We are glad you are here. Why 1856? This is the year our church was founded. We're the oldest "reformed church" west of the Mississippi River! We invite you to learn more about who we are as a church, our core values, and our beliefs. Check out our website at frcpella.org!
Episodes
- 1856 - First Church Pella
Podcast Ep 119 || 10.13.2026 ||
Join us for the one hundred and nineteenth episode of 1856: The Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, Pastor Bob Johnson and Breanne Patel walk…
- 1856 - First Church Pella
Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ The 7 Bowls: It Is Done! - Rev. 16:1-21 - 10-11-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob continues our Revelation The 7 Bowls.Are you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message…
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Podcast Ep 118 || 10.06.2026 || Romania Team Interview
Join us for the one hundred and eighteenth episode of 1856: The Podcast of First Church Pella. Tune into today's episode as we hear from members of our recent…
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ The 7 Bowls: Song of Triumph and Temple of Doom- Rev. 15:1-8 - 10-04-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob starts our Revelation The 7 Bowls.Are you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message…
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Podcast Ep 117 || 09.29.2026 || Is It All Worth It?
Join us for the one hundred and seventeenth episode of 1856: The Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, Pastor Bob Johnson and Breanne Patel walk…
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Look! I Am Coming Soon! - Living Triumphantly - Various Rev. Scriptures - 09-27-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob continues our series on RevelationAre you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message…
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Podcast Ep 116 || 09.22.2026 || 5 Categories of Fake Jesus Followers
Join us for the one hundred and fifteenth episode of 1856: The Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, Pastor Mike Melody and Breanne Patel walk…
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Pastor Mike Melody⟫ Are You a Follower? -Luke 14:25-35 - 09-20-2026
Listen in as Pastor Mike asks "Are You a Follower?"Are you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message. Visit…
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Podcast Ep 115 || 09.15.2026 || Discipleship
Join us for the one hundred and fifteenth episode of 1856: The Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, Pastor Bob Johnson and Breanne Patel walk…
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Pastor Bob Johnson, Pastor Alex and Pastor Mike⟫ Look! I Am Coming Soon! - The Life-Long Crosswalk -Acts 2:42-47 - 09-13-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob, Pastor Mike and Pastor Alex continues our series on RevelationAre you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to…
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Podcast Ep 114 || 09.01.2026 || 7 Churches
Join us for the one hundred and fourteenth episode of 1856: The Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, Pastor Bob Johnson and Breanne Patel walk…
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Look! I Am Coming Soon! - What is to Come - Revelation 4:1 - 09-06-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob continues our series on RevelationAre you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message…
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Look! I Am Coming Soon! - 7 Messages From Jesus - Revelation 1 - 08-30-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob begins our series on RevelationAre you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message. Visit…
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Patterns of Prayer: Why Pray? - James 5:7-18 - 08-23-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob concludes our series Patterns of PrayAre you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message…
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Podcast Ep 113 || 08.18.2026 || The Involvement of Others in Prayer
Join us for the one hundred and thirteenth episode of 1856: The Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, Pastor Bob Johnson and Breanne Patel walk…
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Patterns of Prayer: Praying FOR and WITH Others - Colossians 1:3-14 - 08-16-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob continues our series Patterns of PrayAre you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message…
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Podcast Ep 112 || 08.11.2026 || Shalom through Prayer
Join us for the one hundred and twelfth episode of 1856: The Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, Pastor Bob Johnson and Breanne Patel walk…
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Patterns of Prayer: Practice Praying Provides Peace - Philippians 4:1-9 - 08-09-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob continues our series Patterns of PrayAre you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message…
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Podcast Ep 111 || 08.05.2026 || Charging Up Your Prayer Life: Matching the Talk with Your Walk
Join us for the one hundred and eleventh episode of 1856: The Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, Pastor Bob Johnson and Breanne Patel walk…
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Patterns of Prayer: Charging Up Your Prayer Life - Romans 8:15-27 - 08-02-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob continues our series Patterns of PrayAre you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message…
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Podcast Ep 110 || 07.28.2026 || God's Prayer to God
Join us for the one hundred and tenth episode of 1856: The Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, Pastor Alex Foley and Breanne Patel walk through…
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Pastor Alex Foley⟫ Patterns of Prayer: "The Finest Hour" - John 17 - 07-26-2026
Listen in as Pastor Alex continues our series Patterns of PrayAre you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a…
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Podcast Ep 109 || 07.21.2026 || Future U.S. Sailor Gabe K + Mexico Team Debrief
Join us for the one hundred and nine episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, Pastor Mike Melody and Breanne Patel walk through…
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Patterns of Prayer: The Broken Prayer - Psalm 51 - 07-19-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob continues our series Patterns of PrayAre you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message…
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Podcast Ep 108 || 07.14.2026 || Patterns of Prayer: Walking in Lament & Hope
Join us for the one hundred and eight episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and cohost Breanne Patel…
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Patterns of Prayer: Walking in Lament & Hope - Lamentations 3:1-13; 19-26 - 07-12-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob continues our series Patterns of PrayAre you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message…
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Podcast Ep 107 || 07.07.2026 || Talking to Dad
Join us for the one hundred and seven episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and cohost Breanne Patel…
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Pastor Mike Melody⟫ Patterns of Prayer: "Talking to Dad" - 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 - 07-05-2026
Listen in as Pastor Mike continues our series Patterns of PrayAre you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a…
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Podcast Ep 106 || 06.30.2026 || Praise Prayer
Join us for the one hundred and six episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and cohost Breanne Patel…
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Patterns of Prayer: Praying....God Is! - Psalm 148 & 150 - 06-28-2026
Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Patterns of Prayer: Praying....God Is! - 06-28-2026Are you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us…
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Podcast Ep 105 || 06.23.2026 || VBS Highlights & More!
Join us for the one hundred and five episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, Breanne Patel is joined by our VBS emcees --…
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Patterns of Prayer: Real Men Pray - 06-21-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob begins our new series Patterns of PrayAre you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a…
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Podcast Ep 104 || 06.16.2026 || Big Ears and Bold Blessings
Join us for the one hundred and four episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, Pastor Alex Foley and Breanne Patel walk through…
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Pastor Alex Foley⟫ Proverbs: Wise Up! - Cherish Your Honey - Various Proverbs Scriptures - 06-14-2026
Listen in as Pastor Alex concludes the Proverbs Wise Up! seriesAre you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a…
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Podcast Ep 103 || 06.09.2026 || All You Can Eat and Drink Buffet
Join us for the one hundred and three episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and cohost Breanne Patel…
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Proverbs: Wise Up! - Eat, Drink, And Be Merry? - Various Proverbs Scriptures - 06-07-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob continues the Proverbs Wise Up! seriesAre you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a…
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Podcast Ep 102 || 06.02.2026 || The Bible and Anger
Join us for the one hundred and second episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and cohost Breanne…
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Proverbs: Wise Up! - A Bottle of Water or a Can of Soda - Various Proverbs Scriptures - 05-31-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob continues the Proverbs Wise Up! seriesAre you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a…
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Podcast Ep 101 || 05.26.2026 || A Love Driven Wallet
Join us for the one hundred and one episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and cohost Breanne Patel…
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Proverbs: Wise Up! - A Love Driven Wallet - Various Proverbs Scriptures - 05-24-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob continues the Proverbs Wise Up! seriesAre you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a…
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Podcast Ep 100 || 05.21.2026 || PBJ's Reflections
Join us for the one hundredth episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and cohost Breanne Patel share…
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Proverbs: Wise Up! - Friends - Various Proverbs Scriptures - 05-17-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob continues the Proverbs Wise Up! seriesAre you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a…
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Podcast Ep 99 || 05.13.2026 || Jon Neifert and Tulip Gospel Outreach
Join us for the ninety-ninth episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, Host Pastor Bob Johnson and cohost Breanne Patel share…
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Proverbs: Wise Up! - Pride and Humility - Various Scriptures - 05-10-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob continues the Proverbs Wise Up! seriesAre you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a…
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Podcast Ep 98 || 05.03.2026 || The Haziness Caused By Laziness
Join us for the ninety-eight episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and cohost Breanne Patel share…
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Proverbs: Wise Up! - The Haziness Caused By Laziness - Proverbs 6:6-11 - 05-03-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob continues the Proverbs Wise Up! seriesAre you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a…
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Podcast Ep 97 || 04.28.2026 || Cross Cultural Conversations
Join us for the ninety-seventh episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and cohost Breanne Patel share…
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Proverbs: Wise Up! - The Call of Wisdom - Proverbs 8:1-5, 22-36 - 04-26-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob continues the Proverbs Wise Up! seriesAre you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a…
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Podcast Ep 96 || 04.21.2026 || Women's Retreat Debrief
Join us for the ninety-sixth episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and cohost Breanne Patel share…
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Proverbs: Wise Up! - A Hedge of Protection - Proverbs 5:1-20 - 04-19-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob continues the Proverbs Wise Up! seriesAre you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a…
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Podcast Ep 95 || 04.14.2026 || Wise Up! GPS for Life
Join us for the ninety-fifth episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and cohost Breanne Patel share…
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Proverbs: Wise Up! - GPS For Life - Proverbs 1:1-7, 2:1-7, 3:1-7 - 04-12-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob starts a new series on ProverbsAre you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message. Visit…
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Podcast Ep 94 || 04.07.2026 || Jill McKinstrey, GEMS, & Jump for Kids
Join us for the ninety-fourth episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, Breanne Patel is joined by a special guest, Jill…
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Easter Service - Alive - John 20 - 04-05-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob gives our Easter service message.Are you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message…
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Podcast Ep 93 || 03.31.2026 || Kyle and Brad on Cadets
Join us for the ninety-third episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, Breanne Patel is joined by Kyle Zylstra and Brad…
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Gospel of John: So That You May Believe - Palm Sunday - It's Time - John 12:9-32 - 03-29-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob gives our Palm Sunday message from Gospel of John Series.Are you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask…
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Podcast Ep 92 || 03.24.2026 || I Must Decrease
Join us for the ninety-second episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and cohost Breanne Patel share…
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Gospel of John: So That You May Believe - I Must Decrease - John 3:22-34 - 03-22-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob concludes our Gospel of John Series for this year.Are you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send…
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Podcast Ep 91 || 03.17.2026 || Born Again
Join us for the ninety-first episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and cohost Breanne Patel share…
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Gospel of John: So That You May Believe - Born Again - John 3:1-18 - 03-15-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob continues our Gospel of John SeriesAre you enjoying the podcast? Would you like to submit a question to "Ask PBJ"? Send us a message…