Pastor Rusten Harris

Pastor of Youth Community

Rusten leads our Youth Community and also provides teaching/preaching support. He and his wife live in Kingston with their four kids. He loves reading, writing, cooking, feasting, music, and family dance parties.

Episode 83 - God: the Self-Sustaining and Consuming Fire - Exodus 3

Why does God reveal himself to Moses through the burning bush? How does knowing God prepare Moses his great and difficult task of confronting...

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Episode 82 - When God Raises Up His Man - Exodus 2

In the midst of conflict and tyranny, God raises up his man. While Pharaoh decrees forced abortions for all the new baby boys born to the Hebrews...

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Episode 81 - When a Nation Turns on the Christians - Exodus 1

In the opening chapter of Exodus, Egypt, the nation that used to know the God of Joseph, has become serpent-like. In this episode of Sermon B-Sides...

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Psalms

Psalm 66

Shout for joy to God, all the earth; sing the glory of his name;

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Psalms

Psalm 61

Hear my cry, O God, listen to my prayer; from the end of the earth I call to you when my heart is faint...

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Psalms

Psalm 60

O God, you have rejected us, broken our defenses; you have been angry; oh, restore us...

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Taking Love Hostage

I recently rewatched the 1994 hit film Speed. It’s all about hostage situations...

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Pride Month Wants Your Kids

As we witness pride month’s brazen public displays of cultural conquest, I’m reminded of a saying...

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2 Thessalonians 2:1-12

Now concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered together to him, we ask you, brothers...

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1 Thessalonians 5:1-11

Now concerning the times and the seasons, brothers, you have no need to have anything written to you...

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Short Letters — Jude Part Two

Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and brother of James, To those who are called, beloved in God the Father and kept for Jesus Christ...

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Short Letters — Jude Part One

Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and brother of James, To those who are called, beloved in God the Father and kept for Jesus Christ...

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Daniel

Daniel 11

And as for me, in the first year of Darius the Mede, I stood up to confirm and strengthen him...

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Jesus and Noah

Gangrene is a nasty condition. It occurs when your flesh or body tissue, usually in the extremities of your body...

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Daniel

Daniel 7

In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon, Daniel saw a dream and visions of his head as he lay in his bed...

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Philippians 2:12-30

Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, so now, not only as in my presence but much more in my absence...

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Episode 80 - Nebuchadnezzar's Witness to the Nations - Daniel 4

Do you ever wonder why Nebuchadnezzar set up the golden image to be worshipped? Or why so many nations in the past required religious uniformity...

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Episode 79 - The Religious Unity of Statism - Daniel 3

Do you ever wonder why Nebuchadnezzar set up the golden image to be worshipped? Or why so many nations in the past required religious uniformity...

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Episode 78 - A Pagan King's Dream and the Kingdom of Christ - Daniel 2

In Daniel 2, God reveals his plan for history to King Nebuchadnezzar, from the time of the kingdom of Babylon to the coming of the kingdom of...

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Daniel

Daniel 4

King Nebuchadnezzar to all peoples, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth: Peace be multiplied to you! It has seemed good to me...

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Episode 77 - Young Men & Christian Resistance - Daniel 1

Historically, tyrants like Nebuchadnezzar have targeted young men when conquering a culture. They do this because young men are often the future of...

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Episode 76 - Relationships of Authority and Submission under Christ - Colossians 3:18-4:1

We are living during a time when authority structures have been widely deteriorated and are now being actively subverted. How are Christians to...

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Episode 75 - Died in Christ in Order to Live in Christ - Colossians 3:1-17

What does it mean that we have died in Christ? What does it mean to live in Christ? What does it mean to "put on" Christ? What happens to...

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Luke 2:15-20

When the angels went away from them into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, “Let us go over to Bethlehem and see this thing...

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