Vima Church Audio Podcast
Welcome to the Vima Church Podcast! Vima Church is located in Wichita, Kansas led by Pastors Jon and Stephanie Morris. Our vision is to see Wichita experience the real Jesus and step into their full potential in Him. We hope these messages encourage you and help you take your next step in your faith journey. For more information visit www.vima.church or find us on social media @vimachurch.
Episodes
292 episodes
The Missing Peace | Making Peace with God
In this message from The Missing Peace, Pastor Jon explores what it means to make peace with God. Even when belief remains, it’s possible to lose our peace with Him — and this message invites us to examine where that disconnect may exist. ...
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The Missing Peace | When Peace Depends on You
In week two of The Missing Peace, Pastor Jon reminds us that God’s peace isn’t something we simply wish for — it’s something we’re called to make. In this message, we learn the difference between wanting peace, demanding peace, and actually bec...
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The Missing Peace | Finding the Missing Peace
In the first message of our Advent series, The Missing Peace, Pastor Ryan shares how real, lasting peace is only found in Jesus. We’re reminded that peace isn’t something we manufacture — it’s something we receive as we draw near to Him.
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The Windows of Heaven | Pastor Willie George
In this powerful one-off message, Pastor Willie George delivers a biblical and practical exploration of how God provides for His people through divine channels, not by accident. Drawing from his new book, he unpacks how God moves financial and ...
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Nehemiah | What God Builds In You
In the final message of our Nehemiah series, we pause with Israel to look back and remember God’s faithfulness. When the work stops and we review the journey, we see a God who always finishes what He starts — not just in the walls around us, bu...
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Nehemiah | Faith That Builds
Making a difference rarely comes without opposition. Whether it’s criticism, conflict, or spiritual attack, resistance often meets every movement of God.But through faith, we find the strength to keep building — to stand firm, stay focu...
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Nehemiah | Building with a Burden
Nehemiah’s story begins with a moment of awareness — he sees the brokenness around him, feels the weight of it, and lets that burden move him to action. In the same way, God often calls His people to see, feel, and build in specific seasons and...
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Dysfunctional | Lessons from Joseph on Dreams
Through betrayal, waiting, and ultimately redemption, the story of Joseph shows that God’s faithfulness shines brightest in our dysfunction. And just like Joseph, we can trust that when we stay faithful where we are, God is still working behind...
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Dysfunctional | Lessons from Jacob on Identity
Every limp has a lesson. In Genesis, we see the story of Jacob wrestling with God, where He learns first hand about God's redemptive nature. He receives a new name, and also a limp. This limp served as a mark of dependence for Jacob.Thi...
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Dysfunctional | Lessons from Isaac and Rebekah on Parenting
Parenting is never easy. And when favoritism, comparison, or unmet expectations creep in, the effects can last for generations. But even in the middle of our mess — our dysfunction — we serve a God who remains faithful, who sees us, and who can...
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Dysfunctional | Lessons from Abram & Sarai for Marriage
To kick off our new series, Dysfunctional, we look at the story of Abram and Sarai in the book of Genesis. Through some very difficult situations, God shows His faithfulness to His promises. From this, we can learn some important l...
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Welcome Home | Don't Waste Your Mist
We weren't created for life on earth, we were made for an eternity with God in Heaven. This place is our temporary home, and only for a short amount of time.This week Pastor Jon shares an encouraging message on not wasting our time here...
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Welcome Home | Reserved Seating
God has already prepared a place just for you. No matter your past or present, you’re not just invited—you’re expected. In this sermon, Pastor Jon unpacks the beauty of belonging, identity, and grace. You have a seat at the King’s table.
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Pillars of this House | Welcome Home
The church bears a heavy calling: to love God, serve one another, and to carry the message of reconciliation. Here at Vima, this informs our four pillars - to Know God, Grow in Freedom, Discover Your Purpose, and Go Make a Difference.To...
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True North | Effective Evangelism
"How then will they call on him in whom they have not believed? And how are they to believe in him of whom they have never heard? And how are they to hear without someone preaching?" | Romans 10:14This week, Pastor Jon brings a compelli...
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True North | One Another
John 13:34-35“A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.”We are called to be a "one another" kind of ...
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True North | The Water's Fine
"And Peter said to them, 'Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.'" -Acts 2:38 ESVBaptism is a symbolic act that represents ...
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True North | The Anatomy of Sin
There is a difference in the penalty of sin and the power of sin, and each can have a destructive effect in our lives. But Jesus came to free us from both.This week in our True North series, Pastor Jon explains the theology of sin, and ...
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True North | Jesus - The Only Way
There’s only one way to real freedom—and it’s not through being “good enough.”"Jesus said, ‘I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.’" – John 14:6 (ESV)At the heart of our faith is thi...
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True North | Holding to a Biblical Worldview
What does it really mean to follow God?Being a good person or having strong morals is great—but that alone isn’t the whole story. Following God means holding on to a biblical worldview and keeping Jesus at the center of everything....
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Summer in the Psalms: Psalm 1 - A Fork in the Road
We all have a choice to make: Will we live a life that follows God, or will we go our own way? Psalm 1 lays it out clearly. There’s the path of the godly — rooted, steady, fruitful. And then there’s the path of the ungodly — unstable and leadin...
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Summer in the Psalms : Psalm 127 - Aim Small, Miss Small
There is a lot for us to learn throughout Scripture about raising our children, and Psalm 127 gives us a beautiful metaphor to help us. This week, Pastor Jon brings an encouragement and a challenge to parents on raising our children with a targ...
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Summer In The Psalms : Psalm 23 - He's leading. Are you following?
This week we take a deep dive into Psalm 23. Many of us have read this as a nice message for the church, but have we ever stopped to read this passage with more intentionality? Psalm 23 truly is our story.Pastor Jon shares some key thou...
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Summer In The Psalms : Young Communicator Weekend
This week we heard from four communicators who brought some powerful individual messages from the Psalms. Brad, Faith, Joey, and Madison preach on topics like desire for the Lord, praising through trials, the Holy nature of God, and keeping our...
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Summer In The Psalms : Psalm 30 - Wait for the Lord
This week, Pastor Ryan brings a timely word from Psalm 130 about the beauty and challenge of waiting on God. Waiting isn't easy—but it's holy. In the dark and difficult seasons, we can trust that God is still at work, and His promises will not ...
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