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Awaken Church
We're a church in Anchorage, AK. We exist so that people far from God will awake to a new life in Christ. Everything we do is about that. Pastor Levi Smith leads the team and we aim to see God made famous across Alaska and the world. Check in at awakenalaska.com to see what we have going on.
Episodes
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The Post Show | Historical Everything
History is the topic of the Post Show this week as we recap Stephen Manwiller's fantastic sermon on Israel. We also get a sneak peak into the varied and…
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The Special History of Israel
Learn why many Christians are convinced that God is the main actor in the restoration of Israel after nearly 2000 years Scripture References Genesis 12:6-8…
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The Post Show | Double Edged Sword
Mo is back! Swords and Bibles.. which are more deadly? And persuasive?
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The Story of the Bible: Prophetic Accuracy, part 2
How can Christians believe that the Bible is a book “written by God”? Join us as we dive into the prophetic nature of the Bible! Scripture references: Jeremiah…
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The Post Show | History Teachers
Dayl guest host's this weeks episode with Johanna while Mikey is out of town. Burping, prison time, history teachers and Psalm 119 are all topics of discussion.
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The Story of the Bible: Prophetic Accuracy
How can Christians believe that the Bible is a book “written by God”? Join us as we dive into the prophetic nature of the Bible! Scripture references: Isaiah…
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The Post Show | Laser Tag
Can laser tag relate to Levi's sermon? Maybe, but I wouldn't count on it. Today we break down Levi's sermon on Biblical accuracy and settle some laser tag beef.
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The Story of the Bible: Textual Accuracy
Critics often accuse Christians of believing in the Bible in-spite of so many inaccuracies. Join us as we discover the textual accuracy of the Scriptures…
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The Post Show | Psalm Shootout
This week on the Post Show, a small error in memory causes a big mixup in the Bible reading homework that Levi assigned during his sermon this past Sunday..
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The Story of the Bible: Historical Accuracy
Critics often accuse Christians of believing in the Bible in-spite of so many inaccuracies. Join us as we discover the historical accuracy of the Scriptures. 2…
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The Post Show | Spooky Movies
This week on the Post Show: talk of justice, forgiveness and reconciliation. Also, a bit about going to the movies and movie theater popcorn consumption.. who…
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In God We Trust
Today we reconsider our country’s history through the lens of the gospel. Scripture References: Exodus 32:1 Judges 2:10-12 1 Samuel 8:4-5 Jonah 3:1-10
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The Post Show | Econ 101
Mikey does a deep dive into his favorite topic.. Politics! Kidding, he's not big into discussing it. But he does have a solid perspective or two on something…
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Jesus & Politics
Jesus and politics certainly seems like a timely sermon title, but what about the separation of church and state? Wasn’t America founded on that (and others)…
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The Post Show | Wisdom
Father's Day was last week; Mo and Jo reflect on the concept of wisdom. Where does it come from? Is age a prerequisite?
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Fathers Day
This week we celebrate Fathers Day - Levi assembles a 'panel of wisdom' aka 4 gentleman who also happen to be fathers! They have lots to share about fatherhood…
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Elisha: The Man of God
If we could change the world through prayer, would we? Do we really hunger after God? Find motivation for the pure pursuit of God, as we dive into these…
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The Post Show | SeaTac Drinking Fountain
Have you ever been to that one strange drinking fountain in the SeaTac airport that makes gurgling noises?
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Jesus: The Name Above All Names
When we pray in Jesus’ name, Heaven hears our prayers and the enemy is put in its place. There is untold power in the Name of Jesus!
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Elijah: Persistent Prayer and Courageous Action
Be inspired to seek the power of God and step out courageously to reclaim your life and our culture for the God who gives so generously - even when we are in…
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The Post Show | VHS
What was your favorite movie as a kid? Did you own a physical copy of it? Watch these millennials date themselves as they talk about their childhood VHS…
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The Power of Persistence in Prayer
God desires that we persist in prayer to build our strength, focus, and anticipation. In this process we are changed and he responds with incredible care!
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The Post Show | ASMR
Did you catch the apple from this past Sunday's sermon? If not, you might be a little out of the loop on this one.. so go look up what ASMR while you catch…
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Prayer: A Journey to Trusting the Father’s Heart
It is often difficult for us to believe that there is a God in heaven who answers prayer. Join us as we consider why we can dare to trust!
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The Post Show | Fires of Submission
You've heard of the 'Taylor Swift or Lamentation quote' game? Well this week we play 'Biblical topic or wrestling move'!
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The Incredible Role and Value of Women
Although there are many ways to attack the Christian worldview, we find that the defense is stronger that the attack and so we continue to trust God in spite…
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The Post Show | Mothers Day
What says mothers day more than the #1 caramel candy.. Werther's Originals?! Well.. probably a whole lot more; and trust me they've got it covered in this…
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How Faith and Science Work Together
Faith and Science have recently been pitted against each other, but the best view of both is to allow them to work together informing the other. Join us as we…
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The Post Show | PB&J
This week on the post show, we go deep into heavy subjects such as peanut butter and jelly sandwiches and dip into the less serious topics such as…
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Who is the Creator?
God has been inviting us into a trust relationship with him from the dawn of time through the fabric of the reality that he has created. Join us as we discover…
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The Post Show | No More Science
This week on the Post Show, Mo and Jo break down the book of Daniel; why it needs a second look, and whats up with Jack Frost anyways? The Podcast Mikey…
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Reality: Designed to Inspire our Eternal Adoration, Part 2
The level of design and organization present in our reality compels us to consider our relationship with the Creator. Join us for a deep dive into our own…
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The Post Show | Science vs.
Man of science vs. man of faith? Can they coexist? We dig into that and high school science class..
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Reality: Designed to Inspire our Eternal Adoration
The level of design and organization present in our reality compels us to consider our relationship with the Creator. Join us for a journey through the…
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The Post Show | God Mountain
A certain mountain in Bisbee, Arizona is connected to Mikey, his niece, and Jesus.. give up? Answers in this weeks episode!
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Easter!
Everybody Responds uniquely to Jesus and his claim to be the Sod of God - whose response do you most identify with? Scripture references: 1st John 3:16-20 1st…
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Lukewarm Christianity
It's Levi's birthday week! But duh, we still break down the sermon and dig into what you need to know this week.
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Jesus, Our Cornerstone
Jesus and His Resurrection is the essential building block of the Christian faith. Join us as we test how solid this cornerstone is. Consider placing your own…
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The Post Show | Zip Line or Bungee Jump
Shrimp tails, zip lining in Equador, and compassion for those different from ourselves.. this ones got it all, folks!
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Jesus, Fully Man and Fully God
Wow! This is one of the most divisive ideas in the history Christianity. See why we have come to the conclusions that we have and learn why it matters to you!…
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The Post Show | Servant Leadership
Figs, four leaf clovers, and Catch Me if You Can? Yup, you heard me.
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Jesus, Full of Authority
Jesus made the outrageous claim to be able to personally forgive our sins against God and offer eternal life. Why are we crazy enough to believe that he can?…
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The Post Show | Doubting it All
The title is a tad bit dramatic, but also seems to encapsulate the gist of the conversation well so I'm going to roll with it.. this is the Post Show after all…
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Jesus, Fully God
What it means to us that Jesus is fully God, with us. Scripture References: John 14: 1-11 Colossians 1:15-22 Check out Firestarter…
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The Post Show | Grandma Kathy's Fruit
What does Grandma Kathy's fruit have to do with this weeks sermon from Levi? Well, I can think of one way to find out...😏
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Jesus on Faith, Forgiveness, and Fellowship
It is easy for us to get out priorities out of line, even when seeking Jesus, join us as the master realigns our focus. Scripture References: Luke 17:3-10 Luke…
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God is For You
Sometimes Jesus' hard hitting teaching is overwhelming, but we must remember that he is on our side! Scripture References: Hebrews 13:17 Mark 10:17-22 Mark…
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Listening with a Servants Heart
Scripture References: Luke 8:11-15 Luke 8:19-21 Luke 10:25-29 Luke 10:30-37 Awaken 101 and more are happening this week! Sign up and learn more at…
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The Post Show | Fruit of the Spirit isn't a Coconut
Mikey and Johanna dig into the proverbial coconut meat of what active compassion means, why the fruit of the spirit is still relevant and why you really need…
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God Has Come to Help His People
Nan from Naan.. Not her actual name but it does have a nice ring to it, right? Check in at awakenalaska.com to see what's going on this week and what else we…
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The Post Show | Distractions
This episode of the post show features a guest host: Zach! He and Johanna talk about enemies: how they're often ourselves and why learning constructive…
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Back to Jesus
Join us Live today as we hear Levi talk about a recent experience that caused him to dig back into a classic piece of Scripture from Luke. Check out whats…
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The Post Show | Challenging Love
This weeks show is a bit unorthodox in that Mikey is quarantined at home.. so we linked up with him on Zoom and the post show prevails! Tune in for bites on…
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Ezra - The Man, The Myth, the Legend
Ezra - a little known book of the Bible that holds great wisdom! Join us for a whole bunch of events happening online: check it all out here.
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The Post Show | Repentance
This week on the post show, Willie fills in for Mikey. He and Johanna discuss repentance and what can keep us from being our full, honest and vulnerable selves…
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The Work of Restoration
This week Levi continues his teachings on Ezra: speaking to the value and magic of redemption available to us all.
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The Post Show | Anxiety
This weeks sermon was on anxiety; Mikey and Johanna dive into practical ways to speak truth to the worried thoughts we all experience and there's even a…
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Trusting God When It's Difficult
What does it look like in the midst of fear to completely give over our anxieties to the one who is steering the ship? The little known book of Ezra is Pastor…
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Suffer & Die (if required)
Enjoy this supposedly doom and gloom message from Levi as he discusses internet trolls and how kindness may actually be easier than hate. Happy New Year all!
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Motivations for an Honorable Life
Peter has a bit to say on what to expect living as a Christian, especially how our relationship with Jesus gives hope to the difficult and challenging seasons…