
The Connection Church
Welcome to the audio podcast of The Connection Church! Included are sermons by our lead pastor, TJ Hall, as well as others on our leadership teams and guest speakers. This podcast is a convenient way for you to catch up on a sermon that you missed, or to have another listen to be sure you got all that you need to grow in the grace, wisdom, and love of God in Jesus Christ. The Connection Church is a growing congregation meeting in the Northern Virginia area of Woodbridge. We are connecting with God, each other, and the community. Join us!
Episodes
644 episodes
Believe: Thomas
Join us as we start a five-part Easter series called Believe. It presents the stories of people who encountered Jesus and were challenged to believe He was the Son of God. Easter is the time we rejoice in the resurrection of Jesus. Wit...
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Restoring Honor (part 2)
Scripture makes it clear that honoring others is always a benefit to us. Honor is a fleeting quality today, and the few who live by its code will stand apart from the rest. Don’t miss the next part of our this sermon series, Restoring Honor.
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Restoring Honor (part 1)
Have you ever witnessed a lack of respect or dishonor given to someone? How do you feel when you witness someone dishonoring another? God is a God of honor and all that He is and says in His word reflects this. God’s heart is to honor...
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Building Bridges of Respect
Join us as we continue to dive into what the Bible says about relationships. We'll be talking about the dynamics of the parent-child relationship. Let's learn the truths from God's Word that shape our values and give us wisdom for life.&nb...
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God's Design for the Marriage Relationship
Today, many approach marriage as a transactional exchange of benefits with the mindset “I’ll do my part as long as you do yours,” which is contrary to God’s Word. Biblically-based marriages are beautiful and fulfilling, yet they are often charg...
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God's Design for Oneness
The Bible reveals two distinct roles for marriage relationships: the man as “head” and the woman as “help meet.” But the question is, how do we define these two roles found in Scripture? Discover how to interpret them as we look at God’s...
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Stop & Listen (part 5)
What does an ordinary Christian do to hear the voice of the Lord? In addition to the sermon, we conducted some interviews on the subject. Pull up a chair as we wrap up our series, Stop & Listen.
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Stop & Listen (part 4)
Let’s examine what to do when you believe you've heard the voice of the Lord. Whether you hear an audible voice or a voice in your head, you must evaluate the message to determine if it’s from the Lord. After that, what’s next?
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Stop & Listen (part 3)
In our sermon series so far, we have learned that we can’t just “put our time in” when it comes to prayer. It’s also important for us to live separately before Him by caring for the things of God rather than the things of this world. ...
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Stop & Listen (part 2)
Ready to learn the second prerequisite to hearing the voice of the Lord?This past Sunday we learned that when it comes to prayer we can’t just “put our time in.” It’s imperative that we come to God with a willing heart that is ope...
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Stop & Listen (part 1)
Jesus said, “My sheep hear My voice…” (John 10:27). As a follower of Christ, hearing the voice of God should be a normal and expected reality. There is no simple formula to hearing God, but there are basic principles that each of us c...
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Fruitfulness in the Valley
Enjoy this message for the new year from our friend and guest speaker, Peter Markgraaff.
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Who Was and Is and Is to Come (part 3)
God was the coming Messiah in the Old Testament, our Savior and Redeemer today, and He will come again. The Lord will gloriously return one day. No matter your end-time beliefs, you should anticipate Him. But what does that mean for us? How sho...
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Who Was and Is and Is to Come (part 2)
Why does it matter so much that God came to earth in the person of Jesus? When we dive into His character, we can see what God is like. He’s the same yesterday, today, and forever (Hebrews 13:8). Join us as we look at the second part of our ser...
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Who Was and Is and Is to Come (part 1)
The Bible is one big book of Advent. The word, Advent, has its roots in Latin and carries with it the meaning of “coming.” The story of the coming of Jesus doesn’t begin in the New Testament, and it doesn’t end with a baby in a manger...
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A Model of Prayer (part 5)
“And do not lead us into temptation, But deliver us from the evil one.” What did Jesus mean when He asked us to pray this? Find out as we finish our series on Jesus' model of prayer.
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A Model of Prayer (part 4)
In the model prayer given to His disciples, Jesus asked them to pray, “Give us this day our daily bread.” He goes on to tell them to also pray, “and forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.” These prayers express our dependenc...
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A Model of Prayer (part 3)
“Your kingdom come, Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.” But what did Jesus really mean when He told us to pray for God’s kingdom to come and for His will to be done?
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A Model of Prayer (part 2)
We continue examining the Lord’s Prayer which is a model of prayer given to us by Jesus Himself. As we look deeper into this wonderful example, we will see Jesus telling us what we must know to grow stronger in prayer.
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A Model of Prayer (part 1)
Matthew 6:9-13 is one of the most popular passages in the New Testament. It contains a model of prayer Jesus gave His disciples as part of the Sermon on the Mount. It covers foundational basics that are expanded upon throughout Scripture, ...
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The Authority of the Believer
From the beginning, God gave mankind authority over the earth. However, if we don’t know we have authority, we can’t take advantage of what is available. As a result, we live below God’s standard. Join us for a reminder of the au...
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Leaving a Kingdom Legacy
Enjoy this special message from our guest speaker and friend, Mark Shell.
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