The Ridge – Weekly Message

By The Ridge Ankeny

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The Ridge weekly message podcast is a production of The Ridge church in Ankeny, Iowa. At The Ridge, we invite people to grow, connect and serve. Subscribe to this podcast for weekly Bible-based messages that teach how to live that out. And if you’re looking to go deeper, check out our Beyond the Sermon (BTS) episodes. These supplements to our weekly message will feature a Q&A with the pastor that provides additional context, insight and application steps based on the week’s message.

Episode Date
Beyond the Sermon: What Does Healthy Anger Look Like?
Apr 22, 2024
The True Gospel
Apr 22, 2024
Walk Sunday - Panel 2
Apr 15, 2024
Walk Sunday - Panel 1
Apr 15, 2024
Beyond the Sermon: The True Starting Point of the Spiritual Life
Apr 08, 2024
Where Spiritual Life Begins
Apr 08, 2024
Beyond the Sermon: Who is Jesus?
Apr 01, 2024
Who do you say Jesus is?
Apr 01, 2024
Beyond the Sermon: What is God's Love Language?
Mar 25, 2024
What does it mean to love Jesus?
Mar 25, 2024
Beyond the Sermon: What Does it Look Like to Follow Jesus?
Mar 18, 2024
What does Jesus want from us?
Mar 18, 2024
God is on the Move
Mar 11, 2024
Beyond the Sermon: What Will Heaven be Like?
Mar 04, 2024
The Close of Malachi (Malachi 4:1–6)
Mar 04, 2024
Beyond the Sermon: What is Tithing and Why Should I Do It?
Feb 26, 2024
What is Tithing and Why Should I Do It? Malachi 3:6-18
Feb 26, 2024
Beyond the Sermon: How Can I Deal with Anxiety? (Matthew 6:24-34)
Feb 19, 2024
Life with Less Worry (Matthew 6:24-34)
Feb 19, 2024
Beyond the Sermon: Finding Hope and Healing in the Justice of God (Malachi 2:17 – 3:5)
Feb 12, 2024
Finding Hope and Healing in the Justice of God (Malachi 2:17 – 3:5)
Feb 12, 2024
Beyond the Sermon: Our Model for Marriage (Malachi 2:10-16)
Feb 05, 2024
Our Model for Marriage (Malachi 2:10-16)
Feb 05, 2024
Beyond the Sermon: Growing in the Gift of Confrontation (Malachi 2:1-9)
Jan 29, 2024
The Gift of Confrontation (Malachi 2:1-9)
Jan 29, 2024
Beyond the Sermon: Letting God Take the Lead (Ruth 1:1-19)
Jan 22, 2024
Letting God Take the Lead (Ruth 1:1-19)
Jan 22, 2024
Beyond the Sermon: Giving God Our Best (Malachi 1:6-14)
Jan 15, 2024
Giving God Our Best (Malachi 1:6-14)
Jan 15, 2024
Beyond the Sermon: Living Life in Light of God's Love (Malachi 1:1-5)
Jan 08, 2024
Living Life in Light of God's Love (Malachi 1:1-5)
Jan 08, 2024
Beyond the Sermon: Knowing Gods Love, God's Presence and God's Purpose (Romans 8:38/39, John 14:16-18, Colossians 1:16)
Jan 01, 2024
Knowing Gods Love, God's Presence and God's Purpose (Romans 8:38/39, John 14:16-18, Colossians 1:16)
Jan 01, 2024
How do we know who Jesus was?
Dec 25, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: How Does Jesus' Coming Impact my Going?
Dec 18, 2023
How Does Jesus' Coming Impact my Going?
Dec 18, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: How are Suffering and Christmas Intertwined?
Dec 11, 2023
How are suffering and Christmas intertwined?
Dec 11, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: How Can We Find Lasting Joy?
Dec 04, 2023
How can we find lasting joy?
Dec 04, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: What Should We do When Life is Difficult?
Nov 27, 2023
What do we do when life is difficult?
Nov 27, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: Can I Identify Idols in My Life?
Nov 20, 2023
How can I identify idols in my life?
Nov 20, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: How is God Working in Our Lives?
Nov 13, 2023
How is God working in our lives?
Nov 13, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: Does God's Judgement Complement or Contradict His Love?
Nov 06, 2023
Does God’s judgement complement or contradict His love?
Nov 06, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: What Does it Look Like to Wait on God?
Oct 30, 2023
What is God’s salvation plan?
Oct 30, 2023
25th Anniversary Service
Oct 25, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: Where is God in our Suffering?
Oct 16, 2023
Where is God in our suffering?
Oct 16, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: What Has Control of You?
Oct 09, 2023
What has control of you?
Oct 09, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: What Does God Think of my Doubts?
Oct 02, 2023
What does God think about my doubt?
Oct 02, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: How Can I Know God is With Me?
Sep 25, 2023
How can I know God is with me?
Sep 25, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: How Do You Define the Good Life?
Sep 18, 2023
How do you define the good life?
Sep 18, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: Special Edition, Carol Herron
Sep 18, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: What Does it Mean to be a Missionary for Jesus?
Sep 11, 2023
What does it mean to be missionary for Jesus?
Sep 11, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: How Can I Live Out God's Word?
Sep 04, 2023
How can I live out God’s Word?
Sep 04, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: How Can I Know God Deeply?
Aug 28, 2023
How can I know God deeply?
Aug 28, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: What Do We Do With Doubt?
Aug 21, 2023
What do we do with doubt?
Aug 21, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: Who is My Enemy and How Can I Truly Love Them?
Aug 14, 2023
Who is my enemy and how can I truly love them?
Aug 14, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: How is God Asking You to Trust Him Today?
Aug 07, 2023
How is God asking you to trust Him today?
Aug 07, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: How Do I Walk Through Seasons of Pain with God?
Jul 31, 2023
How do I walk through seasons of pain with God?
Jul 31, 2023
Beyond The Sermon: Where is God in our Seasons of Waiting?
Jul 24, 2023
What was God’s finest moment?
Jul 24, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: What is Biblical Faith?
Jul 17, 2023
What is Biblical Faith?
Jul 17, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: How Can I Experience the Holy Spirit in my Life?
Jul 10, 2023
How can I experience the Holy Spirit in my life?
Jul 10, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: What Do We Do When the Bible Seemingly Contradicts Itself?
Jul 03, 2023
What do we do when the Bible seemingly contradicts itself?
Jul 03, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: Why Does God Ask for Our All?
Jun 26, 2023
Why does God ask for our all?
Jun 26, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: What Does it Mean to Be in the World But Not of It?
Jun 19, 2023
What does it mean to be in the world but not of it?
Jun 19, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: How Can We Guide People Toward Jesus?
Jun 12, 2023
How can we guide people toward Jesus?
Jun 12, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: How Can I Share my Faith?
Jun 05, 2023
How Can I Share my Faith?
Jun 05, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: Does God Still Heal Today?
May 29, 2023
Does God still heal today?
May 29, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: How Can I Grow to Trust God Fully?
May 22, 2023
How can I grow to trust God fully?
May 22, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: What Does Jesus Teach Us About Coming Home to God?
May 15, 2023
What does Jesus teach us about coming home to God?
May 15, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: What is Spiritual Warfare?
May 08, 2023
What is spiritual warfare?
May 08, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: What is Baptism?
May 01, 2023
What is baptism?
May 01, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: How Do the Teachings of John the Baptist Influence Us Today?
Apr 17, 2023
How do the teachings of John the Baptist influence us today?
Apr 17, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: How Does Jesus Resurrection Centuries Ago Impact My Life Today?
Apr 10, 2023
How does Jesus’ resurrection centuries ago impact my life today?
Apr 10, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: Why does God command us to worship Him?
Apr 03, 2023
Why does God command us to worship Him?
Apr 03, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: How can I talk about my faith?
Mar 27, 2023
How can I talk about my faith?
Mar 27, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: Why Should We Trust the Bible?
Mar 27, 2023
Why should we trust the Bible?
Mar 20, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: What does it look like to love your neighbor?
Mar 13, 2023
What does it look like to love your neighbor?
Mar 13, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: How can we love others like Jesus loves us?
Mar 06, 2023
How can we love others like Jesus loves us?
Mar 06, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: How can I hear God’s voice?
Feb 27, 2023
Beyond The Sermon: How can I hear God's voice?
Feb 27, 2023
How Can I Hear God's Voice?
Feb 27, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: How can meeting Jesus change your life?
Feb 20, 2023
How can meeting Jesus change your life?
Feb 20, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: How do I lead others to Jesus?
Feb 13, 2023
How do I lead others to Jesus?
Feb 13, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: How can we resolve conflict with others?
Feb 06, 2023
How can we resolve conflict with others?
Feb 06, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: Am I making it difficult for others who are coming to faith?
Jan 30, 2023
Am I making it difficult for others who are coming to faith?
Jan 30, 2023
Ridge University Episode 1 - Faith + Finance: God's Ownership
Jan 24, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: What is spiritual warfare?
Jan 23, 2023
What is spiritual warfare?
Jan 23, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: How can I face up to challenges in my life?
Jan 16, 2023
How can I face up to challenges in my life?
Jan 16, 2023
Beyond the Sermon: How can we learn to listen when we don’t want to hear the truth?
Jan 09, 2023
How can we learn to listen when we don’t want to hear the truth?
Jan 09, 2023
Are we listening to God?
Jan 02, 2023
Do we really know what the word Immanuel means?
Dec 26, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: What are some gifts we won’t find under the Christmas tree?
Dec 19, 2022
What are some gifts we won’t find under the Christmas tree?
Dec 19, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: Christmas Special
Dec 14, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: Am I merely believing in or actively following after Jesus?
Dec 12, 2022
Am I merely believing in or actively following after Jesus?
Dec 12, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: What are the roles of husband and wife?
Dec 05, 2022
What are the roles of husband and wife?
Dec 05, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: What’s the difference between learning about God and knowing God?
Nov 28, 2022
What’s the difference between learning about God and knowing God?
Nov 28, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: How can I face up to my mistakes?
Nov 21, 2022
How can I face up to my mistakes?
Nov 21, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: When is anger actually a good thing?
Nov 14, 2022
When is anger actually a good thing?
Nov 14, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: Does the end always justify the means?
Nov 07, 2022
Does the end always justify the means?
Nov 07, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: Does it really have to be so hard?
Oct 31, 2022
Does it really have to be so hard?
Oct 31, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: How can we move from knowing to doing as followers of Jesus?
Oct 24, 2022
How can we move from knowing to doing as followers of Jesus?
Oct 24, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: What’s standing in the way of you following after Jesus?
Oct 17, 2022
What’s standing in the way of you following after Jesus?
Oct 17, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: How do you go about making decisions?
Oct 10, 2022
How do you go about making decisions?
Oct 10, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: How can we discern right from wrong?
Oct 03, 2022
How can we discern right from wrong?
Oct 03, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: How are you using the influence God has given you?
Sep 26, 2022
How are you using the influence God has given you?
Sep 26, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: How does God’s sovereignty change how I view my past, present, and future?
Sep 19, 2022
How does God’s sovereignty change how I view my past, present, and future?
Sep 19, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: How can we speak the truth in love?
Sep 12, 2022
How can we speak the truth in love?
Sep 12, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: Cloud of Witnesses
Sep 05, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: How can we live as an example for our kids/younger generations?
Aug 29, 2022
How can we live as an example for our kids/younger generations?
Aug 29, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: Why do we worship?
Aug 22, 2022
Why do we worship?
Aug 22, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: Where is God in the hard seasons?
Aug 15, 2022
Where is God in the hard seasons?
Aug 15, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: How can I discern God’s voice in my life?
Aug 08, 2022
How can I discern God’s voice in my life?
Aug 08, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: Why should/how can I forgive?
Aug 01, 2022
Why should/how can I forgive?
Aug 01, 2022
Who or what holds the central place in your life?
Jul 25, 2022
Beyond The Sermon: Who or what holds the central place in your life?
Jul 25, 2022
Beyond The Sermon: Where is God calling you to step out in faith?
Jul 18, 2022
Where is God calling you to step out in faith?
Jul 18, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: Where is God inviting you into the impossible?
Jul 11, 2022
Where is God inviting you into the impossible?
Jul 11, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: How Do We Face Up to/Find Freedom from Guilt?
Jul 04, 2022
How do we find freedom from guilt?
Jul 04, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: How can I learn to hear God’s voice?
Jun 27, 2022
How can I learn to hear God’s voice?
Jun 27, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: What are some fears you face in trusting God?
Jun 20, 2022
What are some fears you face in trusting God?
Jun 20, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: What Does it Mean to be a Follower of Jesus?
Jun 20, 2022
What Does it Mean to be a Follower of Jesus?
Jun 20, 2022
Beyond the Sermon - How can I find meaning and purpose in my work?
Jun 06, 2022
How can I find meaning and purpose in my work?
Jun 06, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: How can difficulty change us for the good?
May 31, 2022
How can difficulty change us for the good?
May 31, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: How can God use dysfunctional relationships for good?
May 23, 2022
How can God use dysfunctional relationships for good?
May 23, 2022
Beyond the Sermon - How Can We Overcome Temptation?
May 16, 2022
How can we overcome temptation?
May 16, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: Ever felt like you’re not good or worthy enough?
May 09, 2022
Ever felt like you’re not good or worthy enough?
May 09, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: How are you passing the baton?
May 02, 2022
How are you passing the baton?
May 02, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: What example are you setting for the younger generation?
Apr 25, 2022
What example are you setting for the younger generation?
Apr 25, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: How will you respond to Jesus this Easter?
Apr 18, 2022
How will you respond to Jesus this Easter?
Apr 18, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: What is God’s greatest miracle?
Apr 11, 2022
What is God’s greatest miracle?
Apr 11, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: How Do We Respond Like Jesus to Those Who Are Different From Us?
Apr 04, 2022
How do we respond like Jesus to those who are different from us?
Apr 04, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: What would God have to do to get you to love Him?
Mar 28, 2022
What would God have to do to get you to love Him?
Mar 28, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: Believing in Jesus and following Jesus. What's the difference?
Mar 21, 2022
Believing in Jesus and following Jesus. What's the difference?
Mar 21, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: What happens when our plans collide with God’s plans?
Mar 14, 2022
What happens when our plans collide with God’s plans?
Mar 14, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: How Do We Live in the Light of Eternity?
Mar 07, 2022
How do we live in the light of eternity?
Mar 07, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: How is Embracing Mystery Key to Knowing God?
Feb 28, 2022
How is embracing mystery key to knowing God?
Feb 28, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: Why Is Living for Self so Dangerous?
Feb 21, 2022
Why is living for self so dangerous?
Feb 21, 2022
How Does God Want to Transform You This Season?
Feb 14, 2022
Beyond the Sermon: How Does God's Sovereignty Impact our Past, Present, and Future?
Feb 07, 2022
How Does God’s Sovereignty Impact my Past, Present, and Future?
Feb 07, 2022
Beyond the Sermon - Are we really involved in spiritual warfare?
Jan 31, 2022
Are we really involved in spiritual warfare?
Jan 31, 2022
Beyond the Sermon - How does biblical prophecy speak to us today?
Jan 24, 2022
How does biblical prophecy speak to us today?
Jan 24, 2022
Beyond the Sermon - Will you accept the invitation into the community of Christ?
Jan 17, 2022
What is in Your Hand that God can Use?
Jan 17, 2022
Beyond the Sermon - How Should We Respond to Shame?
Jan 11, 2022
How Should We Respond to Shame?
Jan 11, 2022
Does Prayer really change things?
Jan 03, 2022
Beyond the Sermon - Does Prayer really change things?
Jan 02, 2022
Why should we live generously?
Dec 29, 2021
Is there a deeper meaning behind the three signs of Christmas?
Dec 29, 2021
Beyond the Sermon - How can God use life’s interruptions for good?
Dec 20, 2021
How can God use life’s interruptions for good?
Dec 20, 2021
Beyond the Sermon - How is God’s Heart for Judgement Necessary?
Dec 13, 2021
How is God’s Heart for Judgement Necessary?
Dec 13, 2021
Beyond the Sermon - How do apocalyptic/end time bible passages speak to us today?
Dec 06, 2021
How do apocalyptic/end time bible passages speak to us today?
Dec 06, 2021
Beyond the Sermon - How Can I Live a Life of Gratitude?
Nov 29, 2021
Can God Really Change the World Through Me?
Nov 29, 2021
How Can I Live a Life of Gratitude?
Nov 29, 2021
Beyond the Sermon - Can God Really Change the World Through Me?
Nov 22, 2021
Beyond the Sermon - Why should I follow God’s ways above my own?
Nov 15, 2021
Why should I follow God’s ways above my own?
Nov 15, 2021
Beyond the Sermon - How can I grow to trust God more?
Nov 08, 2021
How can I grow to trust God more?
Nov 08, 2021
How Can God Use My Crisis For Good?
Nov 01, 2021
Where is God in the Fire?
Oct 25, 2021
How Should We Pray?
Oct 18, 2021
How Does Heaven Impact the Here and Now?
Oct 11, 2021
How Do I Live Counter Culturally?
Oct 04, 2021
Where Do I Find my Sense of Worth?
Sep 27, 2021
Sure Foundations, Sure Faith
Sep 20, 2021
To Live Beyond Ourselves
Sep 13, 2021
Let Your Heart Lead Your Actions
Sep 07, 2021
Light Always Wins
Aug 30, 2021
Created for community-A Brotherhood of Support
Aug 26, 2021
Created for community-Where Church is Home
Aug 26, 2021
Created for community-To Worship, Study and Share Life
Aug 26, 2021
The secret hurt of sin
Aug 17, 2021
Why Jesus is the best
Aug 09, 2021
God made you for a purpose
Aug 02, 2021
Will Jesus really return? And what happens if he does?
Jul 27, 2021
Can we actually hear from God?
Jul 27, 2021
Minor Prophets: Habakkuk
Jul 13, 2021
Not So Minor Prophet: Jeremiah
Jul 08, 2021
Apathy is the enemy
Jun 27, 2021
What is Worship?
Jun 20, 2021
Minor Prophets: Malachi
Jun 13, 2021
Minor Prophets: Amos
Jun 06, 2021
Minor Prophets: Hosea
May 30, 2021
Minor Prophets
May 16, 2021
Minor Prophets: Haggai
May 09, 2021
Acts 14:21-28
May 02, 2021
Acts 14:8-20
Apr 25, 2021