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Welcome to the Loving God, Loving people podcast. A podcast where we dig deeper into what it looks like to live a life where in the end, all that matters is God and people. Each week, we will have candid and authentic conversations about how every day brings a fresh beginning, and that the best is yet to come as we work together to help fulfill the mission that Jesus has given us.

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Welcome to the Loving God, Loving people podcast. A podcast where we dig deeper into what it looks like to live a life where in the end, all that matters is God and people. Each week, we will have candid and authentic conversations about how every day brings a fresh beginning, and that the best is yet to come as we work together to help fulfill the mission that Jesus has given us.

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English


Episodes

#152 - Wrestling With The Nature of God

11/28/2023
In today’s episode, Chad and Robert discuss the disconnect between the seemingly angry God in the Old Testament versus the loving God revealed through Jesus in the New Testament. This conversation stretches our theological understanding and gives us hope, knowing that God was, is, and will always be the same - madly in love with us. Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunvalleycc/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sunvalleycc To support Sun Valley and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/giving God loves you no matter who you are, what you’ve done, or what’s been done to you. This is the vision of Sun Valley Community Church, led by Pastor Chad Moore and based in Gilbert, AZ with multiple locations throughout the Phoenix valley.

Duration:00:26:59

#151 - Faith, Fear, and Acceptance: Navigating LGBTQ+ (with Caleb Kaltenbach)

11/21/2023
In this episode, Robert Watson welcomes special guest Caleb Kaltenbach to have a candid conversation around LGBTQ+ topics in today's culture. Caleb shares his personal journey, including the challenges he faced growing up with LGBTQ+ parents and finding faith in Jesus. They explore the power of asking questions, the complexity of fear, and the importance of embracing love and acceptance while upholding biblical convictions. Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunvalleycc/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sunvalleycc To support Sun Valley and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/giving God loves you no matter who you are, what you’ve done, or what’s been done to you. This is the vision of Sun Valley Community Church, led by Pastor Chad Moore and based in Gilbert, AZ with multiple locations throughout the Phoenix valley.

Duration:00:35:57

#150 - A Conversation on Gender & Identity

11/14/2023
In this episode, Chad and Robert dive into the topics of gender and identity from a biblical perspective. Join us in this important conversation about the Gospel, cultural trends, and how we all should practice wisdom and compassion. Listen in! Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunvalleycc/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sunvalleycc To support Sun Valley and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/giving God loves you no matter who you are, what you’ve done, or what’s been done to you. This is the vision of Sun Valley Community Church, led by Pastor Chad Moore and based in Gilbert, AZ with multiple locations throughout the Phoenix valley.

Duration:00:37:36

#149 - The Essentials of Faith and Biblical Authenticity

11/7/2023
In this week’s episode, Chad and Robert address the common question, “Can I trust the Bible?“. From archeological discoveries to other ancient historical texts, the Bible has stood the test of time and proven itself again and again, but there are still questions that many have. Tune in to today’s conversation to improve your understanding of what the Bible is and how you can grow your faith. Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunvalleycc/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sunvalleycc To support Sun Valley and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/giving God loves you no matter who you are, what you’ve done, or what’s been done to you. This is the vision of Sun Valley Community Church, led by Pastor Chad Moore and based in Gilbert, AZ with multiple locations throughout the Phoenix valley. Chapters: 00:00:00 - The Mystery of the Bible 00:03:47 - Scrutinizing the Validity of the Bible 00:07:26 - The Unique Nature of the Bible 00:11:21 - Historical Accuracy of the Bible 00:15:08 - Misusing Scripture Throughout History 00:22:34 - Understanding the Bible 00:26:16 - Interpreting Scripture 00:30:13 - Primary and Secondary Issues in Christianity

Duration:00:34:42

148 - Wisdom, Boundaries and Enjoying Life

10/24/2023
In this episode, Chad and Robert tackle the delicate balance of leaning on biblical wisdom and setting healthy boundaries, while enjoying a faith-filled life. Be sure to join us for our current series "Trigger Warning," where we’re diving deep into topics like faith crises, religious uncertainties, and finding spiritual clarity in a world full of questions. Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunvalleycc/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sunvalleycc To support Sun Valley and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/giving God loves you no matter who you are, what you’ve done, or what’s been done to you. This is the vision of Sun Valley Community Church, led by Pastor Chad Moore and based in Gilbert, AZ with multiple locations throughout the Phoenix valley. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Enjoying Life and Glorifying God 00:02:53 - The Bible as a Relational Book 00:05:50 - Overreach of the Law and the Spirit Behind it 00:08:44 - The Symbolism of Passover and Jesus' Blood 00:11:55 - Setting Boundaries with Alcohol 00:15:00 - Establishing Boundaries to Practice Wisdom 00:17:52 - Setting Boundaries to Fight Temptation 00:20:49 - Walking with Wisdom and Enjoying Life 00:23:50 - Enjoying Life's Gifts from God

Duration:00:27:13

#147 - How to Disagree Well

10/17/2023
How do we approach disagreements with love, understanding, and biblical wisdom? In this episode, Chad and Robert address the challenge of having disagreements with others. Be sure to join us for our upcoming series “Trigger Warning,” as we discuss polarizing topics within the church such as same-sex attraction, gender questions, and societal tensions, all while embracing the tension of Grace and Truth. Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunvalleycc/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sunvalleycc To support Sun Valley and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/giving God loves you no matter who you are, what you’ve done, or what’s been done to you. This is the vision of Sun Valley Community Church, led by Pastor Chad Moore and based in Gilbert, AZ with multiple locations throughout the Phoenix valley.

Duration:00:27:16

#146 - Miracles, Healings and the Holy Spirit

10/10/2023
In this episode, Chad and Robert discuss their personal journeys with the Holy Spirit, breaking down misconceptions about healing and miracles. They challenge traditional beliefs and emphasize the importance of a holistic understanding of the Bible. Whether you're a staunch believer, a spiritual seeker, or someone just curious about the mysteries of faith, today's conversation is for you. Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunvalleycc/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sunvalleycc To support Sun Valley and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/giving God loves you no matter who you are, what you’ve done, or what’s been done to you. This is the vision of Sun Valley Community Church, led by Pastor Chad Moore and based in Gilbert, AZ with multiple locations throughout the Phoenix valley.

Duration:00:38:45

#145 - Parenting Teens In A Complex World (with Brock Morgan)

10/3/2023
In this episode, Robert Watson speaks with guest Brock Morgan, author of "The Anxious Teen, "and dives into the complexities of parenting teenagers. Brock sheds light on the importance of building a robust support system for teenagers and practicing vulnerability and open communication as parents. Check out Brock's book: https://www.amazon.com/Anxious-Teen-Ministry-Stressed-Students/dp/1942145683 Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunvalleycc/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sunvalleycc To support Sun Valley and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/giving God loves you no matter who you are, what you’ve done, or what’s been done to you. This is the vision of Sun Valley Community Church, led by Pastor Chad Moore and based in Gilbert, AZ with multiple locations throughout the Phoenix valley.

Duration:00:36:08

#144 - Living the Gospel in Everyday Life

9/26/2023
In this episode, Chad and Robert explain what living faith looks like in our lives. Our end goal is to become like Jesus, which means choosing His example of grace and love. The greatest sign of Christian maturity is when we love through our actions. It's not about dissecting every word of the Bible but applying God's wisdom to all we do. Whatever God puts in front of you next, can you trust Him as you take that step? Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunvalleycc/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sunvalleycc To support Sun Valley and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/giving God loves you no matter who you are, what you’ve done, or what’s been done to you. This is the vision of Sun Valley Community Church, led by Pastor Chad Moore and based in Gilbert, AZ with multiple locations throughout the Phoenix valley. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Obedience Over Information 00:05:57 - Transformation through Application and Love 00:11:42 - Sacrifice and serving for growth 00:14:31 - The Greatest Sermon Ever Preached 00:17:14 - Discipleship and Obedience 00:20:06 - The Evaluation of Our Lives 00:23:05 - Practicing Faith in Jesus

Duration:00:26:37

#143 - Race, Faith, and Unity (with Dr. Dayna Harris)

9/19/2023
In this episode of the Loving God. Loving People podcast, we engage in a candid conversation about racism, its implications, and the journey towards unity. Joined by special guest Dana, we explore the following key insights: • The significance of diversity and how life mirrors our hearts. • The theological perspectives on racism and humanity's intrinsic value in God's eyes. • The importance of open dialogue to enhance understanding between races and cultures. • Practical steps to foster unity and break barriers in everyday life. Subscribe for weekly episodes discussing faith, love, and real-world issues from a biblical perspective. If you found value in this conversation, give us a thumbs up, share with a friend, and leave a comment below! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunvalleycc/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sunvalleycc To support Sun Valley and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/giving God loves you no matter who you are, what you’ve done, or what’s been done to you. This is the vision of Sun Valley Community Church, led by Pastor Chad Moore and based in Gilbert, AZ with multiple locations throughout the Phoenix valley.

Duration:00:28:54

#142 - Finding Meaning in Suffering

9/12/2023
Trials are a path to spiritual refinement. In this episode, Chad and Robert explore the intricate relationship between suffering and spiritual growth. God can use challenges to mold us. Embracing trials, rather than fleeing from them, leads to a deepened faith and a closer bond with God and with others. If you're navigating a difficult season or accompanying someone who is, take a moment to find strength and understanding in how God uses our challenges to grow us. Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunvalleycc/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sunvalleycc To support Sun Valley and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/giving God loves you no matter who you are, what you’ve done, or what’s been done to you. This is the vision of Sun Valley Community Church, led by Pastor Chad Moore and based in Gilbert, AZ with multiple locations throughout the Phoenix valley.

Duration:00:29:31

#141 - The Balancing Act of Grace, Truth & Relationships

9/5/2023
In this week's episode, Chad and Robert explore the intricacies of relationships and the role of humility, responsibility, and the conscious choice to allow pain to lead to positive change. Discover the power of grace, truth, and humility in healing and strengthening relationships, and learn practical ways to implement these virtues in daily interactions. It’s not just about surviving challenges but using them as stepping stones towards growth. #Relationships #Grace #Truth #Humility #PersonalGrowth Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunvalleycc/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sunvalleycc To support Sun Valley and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/giving God loves you no matter who you are, what you’ve done, or what’s been done to you. This is the vision of Sun Valley Community Church, led by Pastor Chad Moore and based in Gilbert, AZ with multiple locations throughout the Phoenix valley. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Embracing Pain as an Opportunity for Change 00:02:53 - The Importance of Being Relational 00:05:52 - Embracing the Need for Relational Improvement 00:08:50 - The Importance of Humility in Relationships 00:11:23 - Embracing Humility for Healthy Relationships 00:14:24 - The Journey of Growth and Learning in Marriage and Life 00:17:11 - Building Trust and Beautiful Things 00:20:17 - Roller Coaster of Parenting 00:22:46 - The Unconditional Love of God

Duration:00:26:01

#140 - Life is About Giving and Receiving Love

8/29/2023
In this episode, Chad and Robert discuss explore a crucial idea for every Christian - before we can give love and serve others, we must first receive love from God. Our lives as Christians are powered by grace, and it all begins with embracing God’s love. Join us as we discuss the importance of opening our hearts to God's love and how it enables us to love, serve, and live a life filled with grace. Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunvalleycc/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sunvalleycc To support Sun Valley and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/giving God loves you no matter who you are, what you’ve done, or what’s been done to you. This is the vision of Sun Valley Community Church, led by Pastor Chad Moore and based in Gilbert, AZ with multiple locations throughout the Phoenix valley.

Duration:00:29:36

#139 - Understanding the Bible Better (with Justin Martz)

8/22/2023
Dive deep into the art of biblical interpretation with our special guest, Justin Martz. Together, we explore: • The pitfalls of misquoting the Bible. • Seeing the Bible as one cohesive story pointing to Jesus. • Practical tips for insightful Bible study considering cultural and historical nuances. • The pivotal role of Jesus in connecting both Testaments. Join us and grow in your faith as we navigate the depths of God's Word. Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunvalleycc/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sunvalleycc To support Sun Valley and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/giving God loves you no matter who you are, what you’ve done, or what’s been done to you. This is the vision of Sun Valley Community Church, led by Pastor Chad Moore and based in Gilbert, AZ with multiple locations throughout the Phoenix valley.

Duration:00:27:11

#138 - The Power of Words

8/15/2023
What do your words say about your heart? In this episode, Chad and Robert hone in on the keys to communication and handling conflict. We make a difference when we acknowledge each other’s experiences and speak with wisdom. You never know the impact one conversation will make on someone’s life. To follow Jesus, we need to learn to talk like Him, and that starts by listening to His Word. Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunvalleycc/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sunvalleycc To support Sun Valley and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/giving God loves you no matter who you are, what you’ve done, or what’s been done to you. This is the vision of Sun Valley Community Church, led by Pastor Chad Moore and based in Gilbert, AZ with multiple locations throughout the Phoenix valley.

Duration:00:27:52

#137 - The Lost Art of Listening

8/8/2023
🎧 In today's episode, we dive deep into the transformative power of truly listening. Explore with us as we discuss: - The difference between hearing and truly listening. - How being present and intentional can change the dynamic of conversations. - The magic of asking the right questions. - Challenges posed by our modern, distraction-filled world. - Emulating Jesus' service through the lens of attentive listening in a digital era. 🔔 If you found value in this episode, please consider subscribing and sharing with those you believe would benefit. Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunvalleycc/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sunvalleycc To support Sun Valley and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/giving God loves you no matter who you are, what you’ve done, or what’s been done to you. This is the vision of Sun Valley Community Church, led by Pastor Chad Moore and based in Gilbert, AZ with multiple locations throughout the Phoenix valley.

Duration:00:24:20

#136 - The Key to Great Relationships

8/1/2023
In this week’s episode, Chad and Robert dive into the key principles of great relationships. Drawing from real-life experiences and lessons learned from Jesus, we can apply these practical tips to strengthen and heal our relationships, whether it’s a marriage, dating relationship, or even a work dynamic. Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunvalleycc/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sunvalleycc To support Sun Valley and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/giving God loves you no matter who you are, what you’ve done, or what’s been done to you. This is the vision of Sun Valley Community Church, led by Pastor Chad Moore and based in Gilbert, AZ with multiple locations throughout the Phoenix valley.

Duration:00:24:50

#135 - How We Can Navigate Toxic Relationships

7/25/2023
Is there someone in your life you need to set boundaries with? In this episode, Chad and Robert talk about dealing with disrespect. Jesus shows us that a selfless attitude doesn't mean allowing mistreatment. When we respond to toxic traits with God's wisdom, we put accountability on those who push our limits. Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunvalleycc/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sunvalleycc To support Sun Valley and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/giving God loves you no matter who you are, what you’ve done, or what’s been done to you. This is the vision of Sun Valley Community Church, led by Pastor Chad Moore and based in Gilbert, AZ with multiple locations throughout the Phoenix valley.

Duration:00:26:36

#134 - How Can We Know Jesus Better?

7/18/2023
What does it mean to mature in Jesus? The more we focus on loving God and people, the more we transform our character. It doesn’t happen overnight, but growth through God is life changing. No matter how much we know about Jesus, it won’t replace a relationship with Him. To move forward, we need a deep connection with our Savior. In this episode, Chad and Robert discuss spiritual maturity and how to embrace God’s direction in our lives. Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunvalleycc/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sunvalleycc To support Sun Valley and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/giving God loves you no matter who you are, what you’ve done, or what’s been done to you. This is the vision of Sun Valley Community Church, led by Pastor Chad Moore and based in Gilbert, AZ with multiple locations throughout the Phoenix valley.

Duration:00:27:53

#133 - Is God Actually Relational?

7/11/2023
What does God want from you? His goals are to transform your heart and show you His nature. When you embrace Jesus, you trust in a relationship of unwavering grace. No matter the chaos in your life, God won't back away. You were created to experience the love of God, and He loves the real you. Your growth doesn't rest on knowing it all but on placing your faith in Him. Subscribe to receive our latest videos! Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunvalleycc/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sunvalleycc To support Sun Valley and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/giving God loves you no matter who you are, what you’ve done, or what’s been done to you. This is the vision of Sun Valley Community Church, led by Pastor Chad Moore and based in Gilbert, AZ with multiple locations throughout the Phoenix valley.

Duration:00:29:26