Podcasts by RUF Nebraska

"Jesus and Our Busyness" (11/9) from 2023-11-10T02:29:40

Luke 10:38-42

"I am the true vine" / Who is Jesus? Pt. 7 (11/2) from 2023-11-03T01:23:43

John 15:1-11

"I am the way, the truth, and the life" / Who is Jesus? Pt. 6 (10/19) from 2023-10-20T01:17:11

John 14:1-6

"I am the resurrection and the life" / Who is Jesus? pt. 5 (10/12) from 2023-10-13T01:23:32

John 11:17-27

"I am the good shepherd" / Who is Jesus? pt. 4 (10/5) from 2023-10-06T01:23:43

John 10:11-18

"I am the door" / Who is Jesus? Pt. 3 (9/21) from 2023-09-22T01:19:22

John 10:1-10

"I am the light of the world" / Who is Jesus, pt. 2 (9/14) from 2023-09-15T01:19:37

John 3:19-20; 8:12-13

"I am the bread of life" / Who is Jesus? Pt. 1 (9/7) from 2023-09-08T01:47:29

John 6:25-35

Fall 2023 Kickoff - "What is RUF?" (8/24) from 2023-09-08T01:31:57

John 1:43-51

The Way of Wisdom, pt. 6 - "Wisdom for Self-Control" (4/20) from 2023-04-27T13:46:44

Various Proverbs. Indebted yet again to Rev. Matt Howell on this one.

Proverbs: The Way of Wisdom, pt. 5 - "Wisdom for Words" (4/6) from 2023-04-07T00:57:16

Various Proverbs. I am indebted to Rev. Ryan Anderson, formerly of TCU RUF for some of this material.

Proverbs: The Way of Wisdom, pt. 4 - "Wisdom for Decisions" (3/24) from 2023-03-24T17:21:59

Various Proverbs.

Proverbs: The Way of Wisdom, pt. 3 - "Wisdom for Work" (3/2) from 2023-03-03T02:08:58

I am indebted to Rev. Matt Howell for much of this material.

Midwest WinCon - "Being Human" pt. 1 - "The Good News of Our Limits" from 2023-02-04T17:25:38

Gen 1:26-27. Ecc 8:16-17. Ps 127:1-2. Rev. Thomas Kuhn

Proverbs: The Way of Wisdom, pt. 2 - "Wisdom for Friendship" (2/2) from 2023-02-03T02:02:10

Various Proverbs.

Proverbs: The Way of Wisdom - "The Beginning of the Way" (1/26) from 2023-01-27T15:19:07

Proverbs 1:1-7.

I got a lot of help from Rev. Matt Howell (formerly of RUF UTK) on this one. 

"I believe in the Holy Spirit" - A Better Story pt. 9 (10/27) from 2022-10-28T02:43:14

John 14:15-26.

"He will come again to judge the living and the dead." - A Better Story pt. 8 (10/20) from 2022-10-21T14:03:29

Psalm 146

"A non-anxious kingdom" - Redeemer PCA (10/16) from 2022-10-16T21:45:26

Matthew 6:25-34.

"On the third day he rose again" - A Better Story pt. 7 (10/13) from 2022-10-16T21:39:49

Ephesians 1:15-23.

"Suffered, crucified, died, buried, descended" - A Better Story, pt. 6 (9/29) from 2022-09-30T14:34:04

Isaiah 52:13-53:12.

"Conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary" - A Better Story pt. 5 (Guest Speaker: Rev. Tag Tuck) from 2022-09-27T14:11:05

Luke 1:26-38, 46-56.

"Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord" - A Better Story pt. 4 (9/15) from 2022-09-16T02:31:37

Hebrews 1:1-4.

"Maker of heaven and earth" - A Better Story pt. 3 (9/8) from 2022-09-09T02:44:05

Psalm 8.

"God the Father Almighty" - A Better Story pt. 2 (9/1) from 2022-09-02T13:27

Exodus 34:5-7

"I believe (help my unbelief)" - A Better Story pt. 1 (8/25) from 2022-08-29T19:32:32

Mark 9:14-29. 

Kicking off our series in the Apostles' Creed called "A Better Story." This week, focusing on the words "I believe." 

"Resurrection Hope" - Every Story Whispers His Name pt. 11 (4/21) from 2022-04-22T02:18:02

Ezekiel 37:1-14. I'm greatly indebted to Dr. Tim Keller for much of the material in this sermon.

"God's Heart Toward Us" - Every Story Whispers His Name, pt. 10 (4/14) from 2022-04-15T01:40:33

2 Samuel 7:1-17

"Holding out for a hero" - Every Story Whispers His Name pt. 9 (3/31) from 2022-04-01T12:46:05

1 Samuel 17:1-11, 32-51

"Hope For Failures" - Every Story Whispers His Name (3/24) from 2022-03-25T14:02:42

Numbers 14:11-35

"The Foremost" - Kyle Lindgren - RUF Large Group (3/3) from 2022-03-05T18:48:04

Guest speaker Kyle Lindgren from Zion PCA. 1 Timothy 1:12-17.

"God moves in a mysterious way" - Every Story Whispers His Name pt. 6 (3/25) from 2022-02-25T14:41:24

The story of Joseph from Genesis 37-50.

"God refuses to give up" - Every Story Whispers His Name, pt. 4 (2/10) from 2022-02-11T18:29:55

Genesis 6-9.

"The terrible lie" - Every Story Whispers His Name pt. 3 (2/3) from 2022-02-04T14:38:25

Genesis 3

"In the beginning..." - Every Story Whispers His Name pt. 2 (1/27) from 2022-01-28T18:24:02

Genesis 1:1-2:3

Series Intro - Every Story Whispers His Name pt. 1 (1/20) from 2022-01-21T14:10:09

Luke 24:13-35

Jesus and Our Foundation - The Good Life pt. 11 (11/18) from 2021-11-19T14:48:54

Matthew 7:21-27. I am indebted to Rev. Matt Howell of Redeemer Presbyterian Church, Memphis, TN for much of this sermon.

Jesus and Our Anxiety - The Good Life pt. 10 (11/11) from 2021-11-12T03:19:49

Matthew 6:25-34.

Jesus and Prayer - The Good Life pt. 9 (11/4) from 2021-11-05T18:40:59

Matthew 6:5-15. 

Jesus and Our Doubt - Guest Speaker: Rev. Victor Mallin (10/28) from 2021-11-05T18:37:36

John 20:24-31.

A special thanks to Rev. Victor Mallin from RUF partner church Grace Chapel PCA for speaking at Large Group. You can find out more about Grace Chapel at Listen

Jesus and Authenticity - The Good Life pt. 8 (10/21) from 2021-10-22T13:35:26

Matthew 6:1-6, 16-18

"What do we do with our sadness?" - Psalm 13 (10/14) from 2021-10-18T14:54:52

We took a break from our series on the Sermon on the Mount to consider Psalm 13.

"What do we do with our sadness?" - Psalm 13 from 2021-10-18T14:54:52

We took a break from our series on the Sermon on the Mount to consider Psalm 13.

Jesus and Our Enemies - The Good Life pt. 7 (10/7) from 2021-10-08T14:09:53

Matthew 5:38-48.

Jesus and Our Enemies - The Good Life pt. 7 from 2021-10-08T14:09:53

Matthew 5:38-48.

Jesus and Intimacy - The Good Life pt. 6 (9/30) from 2021-10-01T13:13:16

Matthew 5:27-30.

Jesus and Our Anger - The Good Life pt. 5 (9/23) from 2021-09-24T17:23:51

Matthew 5:21-26.

Jesus and Righteousness - The Good Life pt. 4 (9/16) from 2021-09-17T12:40:57

Matthew 5:17-20.

Jesus and Our Purpose - The Good Life pt. 3 (9/9) from 2021-09-10T17:33:42

Matthew 5:13-16

Jesus and Success - The Good Life pt. 2 (9/2) from 2021-09-06T17:57:43

Matthew 5:1-12

The Good News of Jesus' Authority - The Good Life pt. 1 (8/26) from 2021-08-28T16:27:26

We kick off our series on the Sermon on the Mount by considering who the speaker of the sermon is. Why is Jesus' authority good news? Why do we have such a problem with authority?

RUF Large Group // Knowing God // Exodus 40:34-38 from 2021-04-16T15:01:22

As we close out our series on Exodus, we see that God wants to be with His people.

RUF Large Group // Knowing God // Exodus 20:1-17 from 2021-03-26T18:49:32

We look at the Ten Commandments and ask the question: "what sort of people are we supposed to be?"

RUF Large Group // Knowing God // Exodus 12:1-13 from 2021-03-05T15:16:44

In the Passover the LORD shows Himself to be the Just Judge and the Gracious Deliverer, and He shapes His people as they experience Him in the Passover ritual.

RUF Large Group // Knowing God // Exodus 7:14-18, 10:21-29 from 2021-02-26T16:02:11

Who is the Lord that we should obey his voice? He is the divine King. He is the Creator God. He is the saving God.

RUF Large Group // Knowing God // Exodus 5:1-8, 5:22-6:9 from 2021-02-19T04:23:03

Who is the LORD that we should obey His voice?

RUF Large Group // Knowing God // Exodus 3:1-17 from 2021-02-12T16:25:33

In this text we learn that God is both holy and committed to his people. This is a tension that runs through all of Scripture and is ultimately resolved in the person and work of Jesus.

RUF Large Group // Knowing God // Exodus 1:22-2:15, 2:23-25 from 2021-02-06T19:22:50

Title: God is at work.

RUF Large Group // Knowing God //Exodus 1:1-21 from 2021-01-30T23:28:36

The Story of God's People.

Large Group // The Storyteller // The Unforgiving Servant (Matthew 18:21-35) from 2020-11-13T19:58:59

11/12/20. A story about a king's astounding mercy and what we're to do with it.

(0:00-3:02) - Note on Advent & Christmastide Reading and Prayer Guide for Christmas break.

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RUF Large Group // The Storyteller // The Lost Sheep (Luke 15:1-7) from 2020-10-16T17:38:40

10/16/20. How can we find joy?

RUF Large Group // The Storyteller // The Parables of Small Things from 2020-10-09T15:30:17

10/8/20. Jesus shows us that in the Kingdom of Heaven, God gives great power to the small and unseen things. 

RUF Large Group // The Storyteller // The Friend at Midnight (Luke 11:5-13) from 2020-10-02T14:48:29

10/1/20. Do you struggle with prayer? Jesus shows us here that prayer is a response to our God who is both friend and Father. 

RUF Large Group // The Storyteller // The Pharisee and the Tax Collector (Luke 18:9-14) from 2020-09-25T13:31:22

9/24. In this sermon we ask the question "where do we turn to find the approval we long for?" I am indebted to Rev. Richie Sessions' (from RUF Vanderbilt)sermon on this same passage.

RUF Large Group // The Storyteller // The Rich Fool (Luke 12:13-21) from 2020-09-22T23:33:02

9/17/20. Jesus tells a story about security to an insecure audience and teaches them and us where to find lasting security.

RUF Large Group // The Storyteller // The Parable of the Soils (Matthew 13:1-23) from 2020-09-15T00:27:06

9/10/20 We continue in our series focusing on Jesus and His parables and we look at the Parable of the Soils which is more commonly known as the Parable of the Sower. We recognize that the differen...

RUF Large Group // The Storyteller // The Two Lost Sons pt. 2 (Luke 15:25-32) from 2020-09-04T15:10:05

9/3/20. We continue looking at the parable of the two lost sons and learn we're far worse off than we think but far more loved than we could ever imagine in Jesus.

RUF Large Group // The Storyteller // The Two Lost Sons pt. 1 (Luke 15:11-24) from 2020-08-28T13:51:26

8/27/20. This week we look at the famed story of the prodigal son. We hear about the younger son and his quest for the good life by breaking all the rules and learn "you're never so bad that you're...

6/21/20 - Exodus 33:12-13 - Redeemer PCA, Lincoln, NE. from 2020-06-26T19:38:04

"What should we do when we feel like God is not with us?" 

6/14/20 - Exodus 32 - Redeemer PCA, Lincoln, NE. from 2020-06-26T19:34:34

"What do we do with a God who refuses to conform to our expectations?" 

Sound gap from 10:30-11:30 or so. Had to cut and restart video for recording online worship servic...

4/28/20 - Series Wrap-up/Praise and Petition - RUF Large Group from 2020-04-28T17:27:24

Thomas will tie together some loose ends from our series in the Psalms and give some information on our time of Praise and Petition during large group this week. 

4/23/20 - Psalm 78 - A Song about Faithfulness - RUF Large Group from 2020-04-22T17:44:28

From our Spring 2020 Series: "Songs that Shape Us"

4/16/20 - Psalm 96 - A Song about God's Mission - RUF Large Group from 2020-04-15T14:15:12

God's mission is to bring joy to the world, as far as the curse is found, and we participate in it by singing praise and telling others. 

4/9/20 - Psalm 87 - A Song about the Church - RUF Large Group from 2020-04-08T14:50:39

From our Spring series "Songs that Shape Us." 

4/2/20 - Psalm 103 - A Song about God - RUF Large Group from 2020-04-01T16:04:26

What's so great about God? 

LG 3/26/20 - Psalm 2 - A Song about Authority - RUF Large Group from 2020-03-23T12:20:26

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3/6/20 - "A Song about Success" - Psalm 127 - RUF Large Group #8 from 2020-03-06T17:00

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2/20/20 - "A Song about Shame" - Psalm 51 - RUF Large Group #6 from 2020-02-28T17:00

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2/27/20 - "A Song about God's Word" - Psalm 119:33-40 - RUF Large Group #7 from 2020-02-28T17:00

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2/13/20 - "A Song About Despair" - Psalm 88 - RUF Large Group #5 from 2020-02-14T17:00

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2/7/20 - "A Song About God's Care For Us" - Psalm 23 - RUF Large Group #4 from 2020-02-07T17:00

PSA: There was a very loud karaoke event going on in the room next door. You can hear it in the background and I had to stop at 18 minutes to start using the microphone. Gotta love college ministry.

1/30/20 - "A Song About Distress" - Psalm 13 - RUF Large Group #3 from 2020-02-01T14:00

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1/23/20 - "A Song about Significance" - Psalm 8 - RUF Large Group #2 from 2020-01-24T23:00

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1/16/20 - "A Song about the Good Life" - Psalm 1 - RUF Large Group #1 from 2020-01-24T23:00

Kicking off our semester series in the Psalms called "Songs that Shape Us." Sorry about the poor audio on this one. Will need volume all the way up to hear it.

1/5/20 - "The God who saves" - Exodus 14 - Redeemer Presbyterian Church - Lincoln, NE from 2020-01-05T21:00

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"Rebellion and the Heart of God" - Jonah 2 - Redeemer Evangelical Church, St. Louis. from 2020-01-03T16:00

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