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In this episode, Josh Kim sits down with and interviews the founder and president of One Voice Student Missions, Brian Barcelona. Hear the story behind Jesus Clubs that are taking over high schools today. You will be stirred and challenged to win back the youth! To find out more about Brian and his ministry visit: https://ovsm.com/ https://www.instagram.com/brianbarcelona/

At our June Gathering, we were honored to have Felippe Borges preach a powerful message from John 14:12. He shared openly and honestly about his own journey to live a radical, faith-filled life like Jesus. You will be stirred and provoked by the testimonies to keep pursuing.

At the May Gathering, our very own, Danny Kang, shared a powerful sermon on hiddenness. Looking at the life of John the Baptist, this message looks at the source of power in John's life. Too often believers focus on crafting their message, whereas God focuses on developing the messenger. Check it out and be encouraged!

We were so honored to have our good friend, Josh MacDonald of Luke18 and IHOP, with us at our April Gathering. He shared a powerful message from John 15 on pruning. It's a candid and insightful talk from his own walk with the Lord that ministered deeply to everyone that night. Check it out!

We had the tremendous honor of interviewing Pastor Eric Johnson, who along with his wife are the senior pastors of Bethel Redding. You must listen to this! In this episode we discuss leadership, dealing with criticism, and how Bethel goes after revival. To connect with Eric, follow him on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/ericj76/ To learn more about Bethel Church, visit https://www.bethel.com/

Last week we got a chance to visit Redding, CA and sit down with Pastor Tom Crandall. Pastor Tom is the director of Young Saints, which is the youth ministry of Bethel Church. He shares on the heart and vision behind Young Saints, and also how to overcome challenges and choose courage. You are definitely going to want to listen to this! To connect with Tom and Young Saints visit: https://www.instagram.com/tom_crandall/ http://www.youngsaints.com/

"God's love doesn't burden us with proof." // In honor of Good Friday, here is a bonus episode of a mini-sermon Pastor Sam Won shared couple years ago in Queens, NY. He looks at how the finished work on the cross was an inside job to get our hearts. Artwork via https://www.instagram.com/fullofeyes/

At our March Gathering, Pastor Josh Kim shared a powerful and practical message on honor. By looking at Jesus washing His disciples' feet in John 13, Pastor Josh dives into what honor is and what it looks like. Check it out! Hope it encourages and challenges you to live a life of honor.

We had the tremendous honor of interviewing our brother, Dave Bak. Dave is a native of Philly and a hip-hop artist whose music is real, raw, and in his words, "pungent". In this episode we dive deeper into creating in faith and his latest project, "Human". To connect with Dave and find out more information about his music, visit: https://www.davebak.com/ https://www.facebook.com/davebakmusic https://www.instagram.com/davebakmusic/

We had a powerful time together as Pastor Sam Choi of Worship As 1 shared at our February Gathering. He preached on Jesus restoring Peter from John 21. Jesus knew where to find Peter and how to walk with him through his pain, regrets, and failures. Listen and be encouraged!

In this podcast we had the honor of sitting down and interviewing Pastor Arthur Soto. He and his wife are the senior pastors of Heaven's Gate Christian Church in Passaic, NJ. Listen as he shares his heart on reformation, honoring different cultures, and more. To find out more information about him and his ministry, visithttps://www.facebook.com/HGCFPHOP/

This message was recorded at our first worship gathering of 2018. Pastor Will Chung from The Meeting Place shares a powerful message from the life of Moses. It's a must listen! Check it out and be encouraged.

We had the joy and honor of ministering at Pathway Ministry (https://www.pathwayministry.us/) for the first Sunday of 2018! Check out this message from Pastor Sam Won on going all the way for Jesus in the new year. It's easy for us to either quit our pursuit of God or go into cruise control, but in this message we are encouraged to finish the way we want to start. Check it out and be encouraged!

We had the privilege of ministering at North Carolina Youth Conference the last week of December in 2017. It was a powerful time! One of the highlights from that time was connecting with NC Asian American Ministries. Sam Won had the honor of being interviewed for their podcast. Check out the rebroadcast! For more information about their ministry visit their Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/103680000188625/ or look up "NC Asian American Ministries" on any podcast app.

We have the tremendous honor of featuring our good friend, Michael Lombardo. Michael and his wife, Selina, are the founders and leaders of Life Poured Out International, which is a ministry focused on reaching the lost, serving the poor, and igniting the church. For more information check out http://www.lifepouredoutintl.org/ where you can also buy a copy of his book, Immersed in His Glory. You can also register for Immersed Conference at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/immersed-conference-tickets-38850895073 Connect with Michael on social media: Instagram: @lifepouredoutintl Twitter: @_lifepouredout_ FB Ministry Page: @lifepouredoutintl

Here is a special bonus episode! It's a short teaching given by Pastor Sam on purpose and destiny and how they are related and also how they are different. Hope it encourages you!

Pastor Sam Won preached at October's monthly gathering. He shared from Matthew 24 and 25. We are the salt of the earth and the light of the world. Listen and be encouraged!

We had the great privilege of interviewing, Sarah Chang, who serves as a missionary overseas in Japan. She shares about how God called her overseas and what her experiences have been like thus far. If you have a heart for missions or any unreached nation, this is definitely a must listen! To further connect with Sarah visit: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=418208 For more information ministries in Japan visit: http://www.cbijapan.org/en/ https://www.facebook.com/ChristBibleInstitute/ https://www.facebook.com/heartandsoulnagoya/ To find out ways to pray, visit: http://www.operationworld.org/country/japa/owtext.html

We had the tremendous honor of sitting and talking with Rev. Kelvin Walker about race, justice, and the Kingdom of God. It is a timely and important discussion on these heated and heavy issues we are all facing today. Our hope in this was to simply get a conversation started on topics we as Christians in America cannot be silent about any longer. This is just the beginning of an ongoing dialogue. Stay tuned for future episodes about these issues. To connect with Rev. Kelvin Walker visit his website and blog, https://almostrevdockelvin.net/ You can also connect with him on social media: https://www.instagram.com/kdog66/ https://twitter.com/kdog66

In this episode of Pursuitcast, we sit down with author and CEO of QARA, Paul Sohn. He shares about how his quarter-life crisis led to him discovering his life's calling. He also shares principles of how to find your sweet spot in life. For anyone wondering about their purpose in life or those who find themselves stressed out just trying to climb the ladder of success, this is for you. Here is the link to Paul's new book: https://www.amazon.com/Quarter-Life-Calling-Pursuing-God-Given-Twenties/dp/1455543454/ Here are the links to the books mentioned in the podcast: https://www.amazon.com/Call-Finding-Fulfilling-Central-Purpose/dp/0849944376/ https://www.amazon.com/Self-Aware-Leader-Discovering-Ministry-Potential/dp/0830844805/ https://www.amazon.com/How-Will-Measure-Your-Life/dp/0007449151/ To connect with Paul visit: http://paulsohn.org/ http://qara.org/ https://www.instagram.com/pauljsohn/