Stacey DiNardo
CCC Leadership Team
Appears in 79 Episodes
What Does the Bible Say About Money?
On this episode of Church Unplugged, we discuss biblical principles and perspectives about money. If you've ever wondered how you should think about money as a Christi...
How Do Spiritual Gifts Work?
On this episode of Church Unplugged, we're discussing spiritual gifts. If you've ever wondered why some spiritual gifts are practiced and others are not, or how spirit...
Modern-Day Idolatry
In this episode of Church Unplugged, we’re discussing what modern-day idolatry looks like. How should we as Christians look at the idols that may exist in our lives?
Roe v. Wade: How Should Christians Respond?
In recent news, there has been conversation around the leak of the Supreme Court’s draft opinion of Roe v. Wade. In this episode of Church Unplugged, we discuss how Ch...
Why We Sing
Have you ever wondered why we sing in church? In this episode of Church Unplugged, we're answering that question and discussing the importance of raising our voices to...
How to Respond to the War in Ukraine
In this episode of Church Unplugged, we address the current war in Ukraine. While this is a sensitive and complex subject, it's important that we as Christians know ho...
Good Reasons to Leave a Church
The American Church as a whole has been experiencing members leaving the church in record numbers. In this episode of Church Unplugged, we're discussing what are good ...
Ministry Calling
Have you ever asked the question, "Am I called to ministry?"? In this episode of Church Unplugged, we're diving into how to know if God has called you to ministry as a...
Respecting Civic Authority
In this episode of Church Unplugged, we talk about how Christians ought to respond to the government and civic authorities in a way that is honoring to God.
Healthy Leadership
There is a lot of talk in our culture about toxic leadership both inside and outside the church. Rather than talking about toxicity, in today's episode of Church Unplu...
How To Read the Bible With Jesus at the Center
Have you ever had a hard time envisioning the Bible as one cohesive story? In today’s episode, the CCC Leadership Team shows us why it’s important that Jesus is at the...
Church Membership
What is church membership, and why does it matter? Tune in to hear CCC Leadership define church membership, consider where we find it in the Bible, and discuss how it ...
Pastor Joe's Sabbatical
In case you missed it, our lead pastor, Joe Coffey, took a sabbatical for the past three months. This time off was a gift from CCC elders to allow Joe and his wife tim...
The Fruit of the Spirit
Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. Christians may recognize these as the fruit of the Spirit listed in Galatia...
Biblical Sexuality
In today’s podcast episode, CCC staff unpacks what the Bible has to say about sex in the context of marriage and what that means for how we live our lives.
Family Worship
As Christians, we know it's important to integrate our faith into our family life, but how can we make that happen? Perhaps more importantly, how can we make that happ...
Living Out Your Faith in a Post-Christian World (feat. Scott Sauls)
Tune in as CCC's Leadership Team speaks with author and pastor Scott Sauls about how we can live as Christians who bring light to our post-Christian culture. Whether y...
Reading the Old Testament
As CCC spends 10 weeks studying the Old Testament, we know that people may have many questions about this part of the Bible. Especially in 2021, when the stories may f...
Conspiracy Theories
Conspiracy theories, the belief that a covert but influential organization or person is responsible for a circumstance or event, have always existed. But you may have ...
Deconstructing Your Faith
Deconstructing your faith is not a new idea, but it has become a more prominent conversation over the last few years. Sometimes the concept of deconstruction (examinin...
Fallen Leaders
How should we respond when we see Christian leaders mess up publicly? Sometimes it can be tough to balance accountability with grace, understanding that no one is perf...
Who is the church for?
Does the church exist primarily for Christians to grow or as a means for missions? The answer is both! When we view the church as belonging to Jesus, we see that he de...
Cancel Culture
What is cancel culture, and how can we practice a healthier model of accountability as Christians? One that not only corrects but supports and restores? Tune into t...
Why do we set numeric goals?
With the Reimagine vision, we have three numeric goals. We dream of seeing 10,000 people within 10 miles of CCC come to know Jesus, 60 churches planted, and to give $3...
Counseling
Historically, counseling has carried a negative stigma, especially within Christianity. But given the past year's events, we have all become more aware of the need to ...
Critical Race Theory
To put it simply, Critical Race Theory looks at society in terms of how it is structurally biased against other races, specifically the black community. You might hav...
Purity Culture
If you grew up in church in the '90s or 2000s, you might be familiar with the idea of purity culture––a specific way of teaching about sex, dating, and marriage. Thoug...
What is Lament?
How should Christians respond to difficult things? Loving and trusting God does not mean we are always happy. Rather than expressing an inauthentic faith, God allowed ...
Christian Nationalism
What is Christian nationalism? How can we balance a healthy love for our country while remembering we belong to the Kingdom of God first? It's easy to think there are ...
What Is Discipleship?
If you have spent time in a church, you have probably heard the word “discipleship” a time or two. Tune in as CCC staff discuss why discipleship means more than attend...