
Ascent Church
Welcome to Ascent Church! Whatever your age or life story, you are welcome! Our mission is simple: To come alongside you as we grow in our faith and rise to new life in Christ. We want every single person to know that they are loved, valued, and believed in. We cannot wait to meet you, hear your story, and be on this journey of faith together.
Episodes
370 episodes
Something Better | Pastor Thomas Lane | Ascent Church
In the 2nd week of our series "Campfire Stories," Pastor T brings us an invitation to surrender to God in exchange for His grace and mercy. We hope you are compelled to engage with God's design as you listen to "Something Better."C...
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Taste and See | Pastor Rob Shepherd | Ascent Church
Today we begin our new series "Campfire Stories" with a special guest speaker. Listen to "Taste and See" as Pastor Rob invites us to encounter the work of the Spirit in deeper ways.Connect with our church: @ascentchurchva ...
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Preparing for Worship | Pastor Brandon Faison | Ascent Church
Today Pastor Brandon brings us into week 5 of our series "Summer Setlist." Listen to "Preparing for Worship" for an inspiring invitation to align your heart with God in response to His love.Connect with our church: @ascentchurchva <...
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Water in the Wilderness | Pastor Thomas Lane | Ascent Church
In this week's message Pastor T unpacks the temptation to test God and how we can point our heart towards the hope of the future. "Water in the Wilderness" is our 4th week in our series "Summer Setlist" and we hope you are encouraged by t...
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Hold Fast to Your Purpose | Pastor Thomas Lane | Ascent Church
Today we acknowledge Dads everywhere for Father's Day as we continue our series "Summer Setlist." Listen to "Hold Fast to Your Purpose" for an inspiring message from Pastor T that is significant for fathers and applicable to everyone.Con...
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The Source of Our Boldness | Pastor Thomas Lane | Ascent Church
In week two of our series, "Summer Setlist," Pastor T reminds us what the Bible teaches about where our confidence comes from and how we can respond. Listen to "The Source of Our Boldness" as we continue our summer series on worship.<...
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Never Forget Who You Are | Pastor Thomas Lane | Ascent Church
It's a special day at Ascent as we begin our new series "Summer Setlist." We are celebrating baptisms! Listen as Pastor T brings an encouraging message entitled, "Never Forget Who You Are."Connect with our church: @ascentchurchva&n...
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The Enduring Power of Sacrifice | Pastor Thomas Lane | Ascent Church
As we honor Memorial Day, Pastor T brings us a message honoring those who have fallen in service of our country and points us to the cross of Jesus Christ for our ultimate freedom.Connect with our church: @ascentchurchva Connect...
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The Lord is My Refuge | Pastor Thomas Lane | Ascent Church
In week 4 of our series "What Can Stand in the Way," Pastor T brings us an important message about God's protection and provision in times of uncertainty. We hope you find comfort and courage as you listen to "The Lord is My Refuge."<...
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Biblical Motherhood | Pastor Thomas Lane | Ascent Church
Today Pastor T brings us into the third week of our series, "What Can Stand in the Way?" Listen to "Biblical Motherhood" as we acknowledge the significance of mothers and unpack their calling within God's design.Connect with our church: ...
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Opposition Leads to Change | Pastor Brandon Faison | Ascent Church
In the 2nd week of our new series, "What Can Stand in the Way," Pastor Brandon gives a message about the power of the Gospel of Jesus and our calling to steward this news with boldness. Listen to "Opposition Leads to Change" to be challen...
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What You've Been Looking For | Pastor Thomas Lane | Ascent Church
As we kick off our new series, "What Can Stand in the Way," Pastor T brings us an impactful message. We hope you are encouraged to lean into God's love as you listen to "What You've Been Looking For."Connect with our church: @ascentchurc...
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He's Still Risen | Pastor Thomas Lane | Ascent Church
This Easter, we celebrate The Good News of Jesus defeating death and being our Risen King! Listen into this message from our Lead Pastor, Thomas Lane, recorded live from The Sandler Center. Connect with our church: @ascentchurchva&n...
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The Substitute | Pastor Thomas Lane | Ascent Church
Today, Pastor T brings us into week 6 our series "Who is This Man," with a powerful message. As we continue to prepare for Easter, listen to "The Substitute" for deeper understanding of the sacrifice Jesus made and an inspiring invitation...
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Later You Will Understand | Pastor Thomas Lane | Ascent Church
In week 5 of our series, "Who is this Man?", Pastor T gives a message about surrendering our past and unknowns to God's loving faithfulness through Jesus. We hope you find peace and courage as you listen to "Later You Will Understand."
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Raised With Authority | Pastor Brandon Faison | Ascent Church
Today, Pastor Brandon dives into the story of the woman caught in adultery and how Jesus's authority is magnified through it. "Jesus stooped down in humility and raised up in authority."Connect with our church: @ascentchurchva C...
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Clothed With Power | Pastor Thomas Lane | Ascent Church
In our third week of the message series, "Who is This Man?", Pastor T brings a powerful message inviting us to exchange our weakness and shame, for the power and grace of the Cross. We hope you are inspired to lean into God's love as you listen...
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The Sacrificial Lamb | Pastor Thomas Lane | Ascent Church
We're in the second week of our new message series, "Who is This Man?" Today Pastor T unpacks the story of Passover, it's significance, and asks the question; "Why is this night different from all other nights?" Listen to "The Sacrificial Lamb"...
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The Anointed King | Pastor Thomas Lane | Ascent Church
Today Pastor T kicks off our new series, "Who is this Man?" as we dive deeper into the person of Jesus and what it means for our lives and community. We hope you are encouraged and challenged to join us as we orient our hearts towards the comin...
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Let Nothing Be Wasted | Pastor Thomas Lane | Ascent Church
Today Pastor Thomas gives a special message entitled "Let Nothing Be Wasted." It's Vision Sunday at Ascent and we are celebrating what God has done through our community as well as dreaming about an exciting future. Listen for an inspiring acco...
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Fight for the Future | Pastor Thomas Lane | Ascent Church
As we wrap up our series "Above All Else," Pastor T brings us a message about relationships and how we can model God's continual pursuit of us. We hope you are inspired by this picture of Christ's love and challenged to fight for the futu...
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Love Requires Sacrifice | Pastor Brandon Faison | Ascent Church
As we continue our series "Above All Else," Pastor Brandon brings us an impactful message about how we can model Christ through the sacrifice of love. We hope you are encouraged and challenged as you listen to "Love Requires Sacrifice."
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Heart to Heart | Pastor Thomas Lane | Ascent Church
Today Pastor T takes on a touchy subject: Communication. Listen for an eye opening perspective on God's design of intimacy and how communication can be a cornerstone to healthy relationships.Connect with our church: @ascentchurchva ...
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The Mission of Marriage | Pastor Thomas Lane | Ascent Church
Why marriage? What's the purpose of it? Today, Pastor T unpacks these important questions in "The Mission of Marriage" as we kick off our new series "Above All Else." We hope you find clarity and comfort in God's design for your hea...
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But God | Pastor Thomas Lane | Ascent Church
Today we celebrate a significant moment in peoples' lives with baptism Sunday! Pastor T continues our series "Remain" with a message entitled "But God" as we mark these monumental moments. We hope you are inspired, wherever you are, to surrende...
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