Coastal Church Podcast
Pastors Dave and Cheryl Koop are the senior and founding pastors of Coastal, a non-denominational church that meets in the heart of downtown Vancouver. We believe that anointed teaching is the catalyst for transformation in individual lives and in the church.
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May 22, 2022 • 32 min
God had tried everything to encourage the people to return to Him. After they had repeatedly broken the covenant, God could not continue to bless His people. God had to bring correction, but He would also give them a fresh hope for the future.
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May 15, 2022 • 38 min
Our main character this week is King Hezekiah. He was the 13th of 20 kings of Judah, The Southern Kingdom. Hezekiah was one of few southern kings who attempted to follow God and return the people to loving and obeying Him. The Northern Kingdom fared much worse than Judah. They had no godly kings and, as a result, God allowed Assyria to conquer them and send the people into exile. This occurred in 722 B.C., during the period that He...
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May 8, 2022 • 25 min
Guest Speaker Isak Pretorius from For Afrika shares a special Mother's Day Message.
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May 1, 2022 • 27 min
In the book of Hosea, we read how God is trying to get Israel’s attention. They have wandered away from Him and taken other love interests. He repeatedly reaches out to them, but they are ignoring His calls as they enjoy the provision, He has given them.
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April 24, 2022 • 28 min
Benjamin Franklin once said, “If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.” He chose to leave a healthy legacy by sharing his life through public service and today is remembered for his wit, wisdom, and insightful writings.
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April 17, 2022 • 27 min
The greatest movies are based on a rescue theme. The epic stories in the Bible have a rescue theme. But the greatest rescue story of all is what we’re celebrating today – Easter.
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April 15, 2022 • 29 min
If you understand what Jesus finished at the cross, you can understand Christianity and why we call today “Good Friday”.
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April 10, 2022 • 29 min
As we study the life of Jesus, we discover that those who wrote about the life of Jesus focused on the last week of His life. They were saying that the most important part of who He was and why He came is revealed in the last week of His life. The words that describe the experiences of the week represent the ups and downs of emotion. We know them: hosanna, confrontation, betrayal, denial, trial, scourging, crucifixion, tomb. Then t...
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April 3, 2022 • 33 min
The divine mission of the nation of Israel is to point people to the upper story of God. Starting with Abraham, God creates the nation of Israel then moves them to the land of Canaan that He promised them, revealing to the watching nations along the way His nature, His love, His grace, and ultimately His plan for everyone to come back to God through the coming of Messiah.
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March 27, 2022 • 32 min
Have you ever wondered why there is so much history in the Bible? One reason is for us to learn how God related with people. Bible personalities sometimes did the right thing and sometimes they messed up. Their history is recorded so that we can learn from their choices. Today we are going to draw wisdom from David’s mistakes.
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March 20, 2022 • 30 min
Just as God saw David’s potential to be a king, God sees your potential and significance.
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March 13, 2022 • 27 min
As we follow God in a broken world, remember He is at work in the upper story of our lives to keep us from falling and standing tall.
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March 6, 2022 • 29 min
Ruth is a love story on several levels, but most of all it is a story that shows we are accepted and loved by God the Father.
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February 27, 2022 • 32 min
In the book of Judges we find a repeating cycle of God rescuing and restoring His people after they rebel and refuse to acknowledge Him. We can only break this cycle of rebellion when we lived surrendered to Him.
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February 20, 2022 • 38 min
God does not spare us from ongoing battles in our lives, but He promises victory when we fight according to His strategy.
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February 13, 2022 • 29 min
In Chapter 6 of the Story, the Israelites finally reached the edge of the promised land at Kadesh-barnea, they sent out 12 spies to scout out the land. 10 of them came back with a negative report of fear because of the giants living in the land, while 2 of them came back with a positive report full of faith in God’s ability to give them the land, just as He had promised!
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February 6, 2022 • 34 min
As the Israelites leave Egypt led by Moses, they are headed towards a new but unknown world, filled with great potential and great obstacles. God tells them that it is an abundant land, a land flowing with milk and honey, but there were giants. Moses is assured that they would be successful in the new land if they have one thing: His Presence.
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January 30, 2022 • 36 min
Exodus gives us an account of how the Israelites as a covenant people were redeemed by God. It shows God’s powerful work in one nation in order that He might bring His blessing to all nations and make His name known.a
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January 23, 2022 • 31 min
The account of Joseph gives us a spiritual lesson of destiny in the lower story and the upper story reveals God’s plan for mankind with the amazing parallels between Joseph and Jesus.
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January 16, 2022 • 33 min
Despite the spiritual virus of sin that entered the world, God didn’t give up on humankind. His attention in the upper story was focused on a plan of restoration. He desired a people, a nation, to reflect His goodness and plan to redeem the world. He chose one man, Abraham, a man of faith, to be the patriarch of that special nation.
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