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Loving God. Loving People.

Loving God. Loving People.

By: Sun Valley Community Church
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Welcome to the Loving God, Loving people podcast. A podcast where we dig deeper into what it looks like to live a life where in the end, all that matters is God and people. Each week, we will have candid and authentic conversations about how every day brings a fresh beginning, and that the best is yet to come as we work together to help fulfill the mission that Jesus has given us.© 2025 Loving God. Loving People. Christianity Spirituality
Episodes
  • #250 - Navigating Family Drama During The Holidays
    Dec 23 2025

    Christmas time often brings difficult to navigate family drama. In this episode, Chad and Robert share practical, Spirit-led wisdom for navigating difficult family dynamics with grace and love.

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    God loves you no matter who you are, what you’ve done, or what’s been done to you. This is the vision of Sun Valley Community Church, led by Pastor Chad Moore and based in Gilbert, AZ with multiple locations throughout the Phoenix valley.

    Chapters:
    01:02 Behind the Scenes of Christmas Services
    04:16 Christmas Traditions in the Moore and Watson Homes
    07:06 The Old Days of Christmas Dramas
    09:47 It’s Okay to Disappoint Extended Family
    11:10 Prioritize Your Immediate Family
    12:19 When Family Doesn’t Share Your Values
    14:48 How to Love People Who Disagree With You
    15:53 Loving Your Spouse by Loving Their Family
    17:24 Let Go of the Ideal Holiday
    18:51 Playing the Family Gathering Like a Game
    20:23 Ask Questions. Stay Curious. Love Deeply.
    22:44 Walk Into the Room With a Different Attitude
    23:17 Great Open-Ended Questions to Ask
    24:25 Be Genuinely Interested in Their World

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    29 mins
  • #249 - What Makes The Christmas Season So Special?
    Dec 16 2025

    There’s something about Christmas that draws people in whether or not they believe in Jesus. In this episode, Chad and Robert explore why the Christmas season feels different and what our souls are actually responding to beneath the nostalgia, generosity, and traditions.

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    To support Sun Valley and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/giving

    God loves you no matter who you are, what you’ve done, or what’s been done to you. This is the vision of Sun Valley Community Church, led by Pastor Chad Moore and based in Gilbert, AZ with multiple locations throughout the Phoenix valley.

    Chapters:
    00:25 Why the Holy Spirit Makes Christmas Possible
    02:27 Jesus and Emmanuel
    04:22 Why Christmas Feels Special to Everyone
    07:08 Phantom Pain and the Human Soul
    08:17 Heaven Came to Earth
    08:56 God Worked His Way to Us
    09:11 Why People Say Yes to Christmas Eve
    09:47 God’s Patient Pursuit
    10:33 Why Simple Invitations Matter
    11:36 Why Evil Points to God’s Reality
    13:29 Our Appetites Point Beyond This World
    14:24 Books for Seekers and Skeptics
    16:05 What Experiencing the Spirit Changes
    17:13 Obedience Flows From Presence
    19:16 A Better View of God
    20:40 A Simple Daily Prayer Practice
    23:33 Hearing God’s Encouragement
    24:30 Quieting a Busy Mind
    26:09 Psalm 1 and Fruit in Season
    28:46 Scripture as the Spirit’s Voice

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    31 mins
  • #248 - Why The Christmas Story Matters So Much
    Dec 9 2025

    Christmas is so much more than lights and presents. It’s the moment heaven came to earth. In this episode, Chad and Robert unpack the deeper meaning behind the Christmas story, the role of the Holy Spirit in the incarnation, and why the virgin birth still matters today.

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    Website: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunvalleycc/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunvalleycc/
    Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sunvalleycc

    To support Sun Valley and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://www.sunvalleycc.com/giving

    God loves you no matter who you are, what you’ve done, or what’s been done to you. This is the vision of Sun Valley Community Church, led by Pastor Chad Moore and based in Gilbert, AZ with multiple locations throughout the Phoenix valley.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Welcoming the Christmas Season
    04:02 Why We Keep Talking About Christmas
    05:26 The Mystery of the Incarnation
    06:31 “The Word Became Flesh”: Why It Matters
    07:56 God’s Presence and the Holy of Holies
    09:25 Why the Virgin Birth Is Essential
    11:19 Mary, Joseph, and Courage in the Christmas Story
    13:18 Jesus’ Name and What It Declares
    15:21 The Power of the Name of Jesus
    15:43 The Trinity Working Together
    17:23 What the Trinity Means for Us Today
    18:38 How Chad Prays to Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
    19:23 Invited Into God’s Family
    20:02 What the Holy Spirit Does at Christmas
    21:41 Experiencing God’s Presence Today
    22:43 Why People Are Open to God During Christmas
    23:58 Inviting Others to Experience Jesus

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    26 mins
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