Following Jesus Together
by The Village Church
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This is a podcast where The Village Church Home Groups staff gathers around the table to have a continued conversation by sharing stories, providing resources, and encouragement for you who are on the front lines of ministry at The Village Church.
Episodes
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- Church Calendar · 23 minIn this episode of the Following Jesus Together podcast, we have a discussion with Mason King about the church calendar, what it is, why it’s important, how it forms us, and how…
- Neighborhoods to Nations · 25 minIn this episode of the Following Jesus Together podcast, we invite Pete Finfrock on the podcast to discuss an upcoming weekend at TVC called Neighborhoods to Nations.
- Beatitudes with Matt Chandler · 23 minIn this episode of the Following Jesus Together podcast, Justin Elafros and Ryan Wester are joined by Matt Chandler. They dive into the upcoming sermon series, Beatitudes, which…
- Made Alive · 27 minIn this episode, Justin and Ryan welcome Andy Green (Local Missions Minister) to discuss the upcoming church-wide "Made Alive" event taking place from August 1st to 3rd. The…
- Philippians Sermon Series with Matt Chandler · 15 minIn this episode, Justin is joined by Ryan Wester and special guest Matt Chandler to discuss the heart behind our upcoming sermon series on the book of Philippians. We explore…
- Consecrate with Matt Chandler · 29 minIn this episode of the Following Jesus Together podcast, Justin and Ryan are joined by Matt Chandler to discuss "Consecrate"—a special time of intentionally pulling away…
- Why and what of the Home Groups Leadership Structure (including TVC Care) · 24 minIn this episode of the Following Jesus Together podcast, Ryan and Justin are joined by the home groups team to discuss our structure as a church and how we are set up to care for…
- 1 John Sermon Series with Matt Chandler · 19 minIn this episode of the Following Jesus Together podcast, Ryan and Justin discuss the current sermon series and how it relates to home groups at TVC. Resources At The Table…
- At The Table Sermon Series · 24 minIn this episode of the Following Jesus Together podcast, Ryan and Justin discuss the current sermon series and how it relates to home groups at TVC. Resources At The Table…
- Managing Leadership Reactivity Part 2 · 40 minIn this episode of the Following Jesus Together podcast, Justin Elafros and Ryan Wester close the 3-part series on being a “non-anxious presence” and practical ways to help…
- Managing Leadership Reactivity Part 1 · 37 minIn this episode of the Following Jesus Together podcast, Justin Elafros and Ryan Wester continue the conversation about being a “non-anxious presence” and specifically, naming…
- Non-Anxious Presence 101 · 35 minIn this episode of the Following Jesus Together podcast, Justin Elafros and Ryan Wester introduce a 3-part series on the concept of being a “non-anxious presence” and why that is…
- Yahweh Sermon Series with Matt Chandler · 24 minIn this episode of the Following Jesus Together podcast, Justin Elafros and Ryan Wester are joined by Matt Chandler. They dive into the upcoming sermon series, Yahweh Part II…
- Spiritual Disciplines · 23 minIn our last episode of Season 2, Colleen Searcy joins us as we work through what it looks like to practice spiritual disciplines TOGETHER.
- Spiritual Gifts · 31 min1 Corinthians 12 says that spiritual gifts are given for the benefit (common good) of the entire body. Yet, many followers of Jesus don’t know or aren’t using their gifts for the…
- Yahweh with Matt Chandler · 31 minIn this episode of the Following Jesus Together podcast, Justin Elafros and Ryan Wester are joined by Matt Chandler. They dive into the upcoming sermon series Yahweh, which…
- Gather25 · 4 min · Season 2On February 28th, 2025 we will gather as The Global Church for Gather25. In this bonus episode Pastor Matt Chandler gives a vision and hope for this event and how our Home Groups…
- Leading Leaders: Finding Your Apprentice Leader · 30 minJoin us on the Following Jesus Together podcast we explore leadership concepts, leadership within a group setting, and personal growth. We discuss the impact of high trust and…
- The Power of Significant Moments in Community · 30 minNo one wants to be a part of a home group that feels stuck or lost. In this episode, we talk through practical examples of how you can breathe life into the lungs of your home…
- Home Groups Participating in the Church Family · 33 minIn this episode, we invite Wade Bryant (Senior Director of Connections and Events) to explore Home Groups as being extensions of the local body and what it looks like for our…







