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Freedom Church Raleigh
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We are a Christian church passionate about connecting anyone, anywhere to a life-changing relationship with Jesus through community, church gatherings, worship, creativity and more. Based in Raleigh, NC.
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The beauty of the Bride| I love My Church (Part 1 )
2w ago00:42:36Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailIn this series, Pastor Josh challenges the church to Stop consuming church and start loving the Bride—this message calls us to real commitment, unity, and sacrificial devotion.
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Pacesetters Ep. 7 - The Death of Boyhood Foundations of God Every Man Must Build
2w ago00:32:06Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailWhat does it actually take to become a man of God?In this episode, Pastors Josh and Rose break down what they call “The Barbarian Way”—a call to reject passivity, comfort, and compromise, and instead step into the foundations every man must build to walk fully with God.This isn’t about surface-level change. It’s about the death of boyhood… and the beginning of true, biblical manhood.Too many men stay stuck—avoiding responsibility, lacking discipline, and never stepping into the calling God has placed on their lives. This conversation challenges that.If you’ve ever asked: “What does it really mean to be a man of God?” “Why do I feel stuck in my faith?” “How do I build a stronger foundation spiritually?”
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Where is god when life hurts? (Part 3)
3w ago00:38:28Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailIn part 3 of "Where is god when life hurts?", Pastor Krista Ortiz explores the reality of faith in difficult seasons, showing that God’s presence never changes even when life feels filled with darkness. She highlights the different levels of faith and calls us to be honest with God, trust Him as the Author of our story, and not walk away in the middle. The message encourages perseverance, reminding us that what’s ahead is worth the journey.
Transcribe →Pacesetters Ep. 6 - God Changed Me... Yet They Still See the Old Me
4w ago00:27:19Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailWhat happens when the people closest to you only remember who you used to be?In this conversation, Kai, Maggie, Rose, and Josh sit down to talk about one of the most difficult parts of walking in faith—ministering to family and friends who have seen your past, your mistakes, and your lowest moments.We dive into: Why familiarity can make it harder for people to receive from you The tension of being changed by God but not fully accepted by others How to stay grounded in your calling when people doubt your growth What it really looks like to live out your faith around those who knew the “old you” This is an honest, unfiltered conversation about faith, identity, and the struggle of being seen differently by the people who know you best.If you’ve ever felt misunderstood, overlooked, or doubted because of your past… this one’s for you.Subscribe for more real conversations on faith, growth, and purpose.
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Where is god when life hurts? (Part 2)
4w ago00:35:34Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailIn Part 2 of " Where is god when life hurts?", Pst. Josh Cooke teaches that waiting on God doesn’t mean He is absent. Scriptures like John 1:29, Matthew 11, and Lamentations 3 show that even in pain and uncertainty, God’s promises and mercy still stand.
Transcribe →Pacesetters Ep. 5 - What If That Was God And You Ignored It?
Apr 1400:31:27Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailIn this powerful and Spirit-led conversation, we come together to talk about prophetic gifting—what it is, how it flows, and how to steward it well.Together, we dive into:✨ What prophetic gifting really means✨ How to recognize and discern God’s voice✨ Misconceptions about the prophetic✨ The responsibility of walking in spiritual gifts✨ Real-life insight and experiencesThis is a genuine, collaborative conversation rooted in faith, truth, and growth. Whether you’re new to the prophetic or already walking in it, our prayer is that this blesses, equips, and brings clarity.🙏 If this encouraged you, don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE.📌 Share with someone who’s exploring spiritual gifts or needs encouragement in their walk.
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Where Is God When Life Hurts? (Part 1)
Apr 1300:35:48Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailIn Part 1 of "Where Is God When Life Hurts ", Pst Josh Snowzell teaches that God welcomes our big questions and walks with us through every season. From Psalm 23, we learn to choose contentment, rest in green pastures, and keep moving through valleys. God protects, provides, and restores us (shuv), and like in Luke 15:3-6, the Good Shepherd finds and carries us home.
Transcribe →Pacesetters Ep.4 - The Cave
Apr 700:30:06Tap to summarizeSend us Fan Mail In this powerful episode, Pastors Josh and Rose take us inside “The Cave,” our annual church conference that has become a sacred space for encounter, transformation, and renewal. Through personal stories, spiritual revelations, and deeply moving experiences, they unpack what makes The Cave more than just an event—it’s a divine invitation to step away from the noise and draw closer to God. Get ready to be inspired, challenged, and stirred in your faith.
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Easter Service 2026
Apr 600:30:48Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailIn this Easter service, Pastor Josh teaches that every word and thought is recorded, and sin separates us from God. Yet through Jesus, we are not condemned but we are saved. Salvation is not something we earn through good works, but a gift of grace. Through the cross, every record of wrong is canceled, and we are invited to believe in Him, receive His forgiveness, follow Him, and commit to a church.
Transcribe →Pacesetters Ep. 3 - Discovering Your Calling in a World of Chaos
Mar 3100:31:14Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailIn a world that never seems to slow down, how do you hear the voice that’s meant just for you?In this episode, Kai, Josh, Maggie, and Rose sit down for an honest, unfiltered conversation about what it really means to discover your calling in the middle of chaos. From moments of doubt and distraction to clarity that comes when you least expect it, they explore the tension between purpose and pressure—and how to navigate it without losing yourself.Together, they unpack the myths around “having it all figured out,” share personal stories of searching and stumbling, and offer thoughtful insights on how to recognize the subtle nudges that point you toward what you’re meant to do.If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, uncertain, or stuck between where you are and where you think you should be, this episode is a reminder: your calling isn’t lost—it’s waiting to be discovered, even here, even now.
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