a3ad5933-f589-555f-b21e-c96c3f8469bfMon, 04 May 2026 11:00:35 +0000Captivate.fmMadison Heights Churchhttps://artwork.captivate.fm/e378cdce-89fb-41e4-b457-1da867e0e32f/nuHi6ZJ17cRQQ0u0-ZFP2NML.jpgMadison Heights ChurchMadison Heights ChurchGospel conversations about life, theology, church and culture relevant to Madison Heights members and friends.https://mhclive.captivate.fmfalseepisodicnopodcastGood Question! "Why Does Church Membership Matter?"Matt Vines joins host Phillip Palmertree to answer questions about why church membership matters in an age when it is easy to access preaching online. Matt also addresses the reality of some of the emotional barriers caused by bad experiences in a local church--barriers that prevent people from committing themselves to church fellowship because they fear getting hurt again.

]]>Matt Vines joins host Phillip Palmertree to answer questions about why church membership matters in an age when it is easy to access preaching online. Matt also addresses the reality of some of the emotional barriers caused by bad experiences in a local church--barriers that prevent people from committing themselves to church fellowship because they fear getting hurt again.

]]>b0addfa3-a95a-443e-8dc6-0234535593d3Mon, 04 May 2026 06:00:00 -050028:52falsefull3553Good Question! "Why Should I Trust the Bible?" Part 2Wally Bumpas returns to talk with host Phillip Palmertree about additional questions concerning the reliability and trustworthiness of the Bible as the only rule of Christian faith and practice. Wally addresses questions about how the books of the Bible were compiled and received, the relevance of the Bible in the modern age, and the ultimate defense of the Bible as verbal, propositional truth from God.

]]>Wally Bumpas returns to talk with host Phillip Palmertree about additional questions concerning the reliability and trustworthiness of the Bible as the only rule of Christian faith and practice. Wally addresses questions about how the books of the Bible were compiled and received, the relevance of the Bible in the modern age, and the ultimate defense of the Bible as verbal, propositional truth from God.

]]>40eac166-611c-411b-9b78-a4d29c4dba3dMon, 20 Apr 2026 06:00:00 -050027:17falsefull3443Good Question! "How Can I Know I'm a Christian?"MHC assistant pastor Jeff Jordan joins host Phillip Palmertree for a discussion of some common questions about assurance of salvation: How can I know I'm a Christian? What if I have doubts? How do our struggles as broken people affect our sense of assurance?

]]>MHC assistant pastor Jeff Jordan joins host Phillip Palmertree for a discussion of some common questions about assurance of salvation: How can I know I'm a Christian? What if I have doubts? How do our struggles as broken people affect our sense of assurance?

]]>f3bdce43-8e57-4c89-ad27-fca162bcfcddMon, 06 Apr 2026 06:00:00 -050024:17falsefull3333Good Question! "Predestination???"MHC Senior Pastor Randy Rhea and host Phillip Palmertree discuss the common questions and struggles people have with the Bible's doctrine of predestination.

]]>MHC Senior Pastor Randy Rhea and host Phillip Palmertree discuss the common questions and struggles people have with the Bible's doctrine of predestination.

]]>28f02eaa-3d83-43e7-8ec2-8b2eec8b6f65Mon, 16 Mar 2026 06:00:00 -050023:35falsefull3223Good Question! "Why Should I Trust the Bible?" Part 1Wally Bumpas sits down with host Phillip Palmertree to discuss some common questions and doubts about the reliability and trustworthiness of the Bible as verbal, propositional truth from God.

]]>Wally Bumpas sits down with host Phillip Palmertree to discuss some common questions and doubts about the reliability and trustworthiness of the Bible as verbal, propositional truth from God.

]]>f1aba4f6-564c-4153-a335-236b38cc4bdeMon, 02 Mar 2026 06:00:00 -050024:44falsefull3113Varner: Looking for the MercyVarner's marriage had come to a sudden end. She wasn't sure what to do next. Discover how she found the mercy and love of God flowing to her through various "helpers" and "mission accomplices" who graciously stepped into her suffering.

]]>Varner's marriage had come to a sudden end. She wasn't sure what to do next. Discover how she found the mercy and love of God flowing to her through various "helpers" and "mission accomplices" who graciously stepped into her suffering.

]]>1adc23f6-6978-4035-ac88-8c63a3409096Mon, 15 Sep 2025 06:00:00 -050022:31falsefull2772BONUS EPISODE: Meet Jeff JordanThe Rev. Jeff Jordan joins the staff of Madison Heights Church as an assistant pastor on June 1, 2025. Listen in as Jeff sits down with Phillip to introduce himself to the MHC family and to talk about his new role and how his two decades of campus ministry experience has shaped him as a pastor. Phillip also gives Jeff a "This-or-That" quiz that leads him into a couple of tight spots.

]]>The Rev. Jeff Jordan joins the staff of Madison Heights Church as an assistant pastor on June 1, 2025. Listen in as Jeff sits down with Phillip to introduce himself to the MHC family and to talk about his new role and how his two decades of campus ministry experience has shaped him as a pastor. Phillip also gives Jeff a "This-or-That" quiz that leads him into a couple of tight spots.

]]>5e383497-68ad-4fbd-9bea-112a76a3e7ebMon, 02 Jun 2025 06:00:00 -050018:19falsefull2662Reni: Free to StruggleReni was a young, confused, newly-converted college student who needed help understanding God's Word and how to live the way a disciple of Jesus should. Find out how God used honest and compassionate Christians to help Reni discover the GRACE of God in the Gospel.

]]>Reni was a young, confused, newly-converted college student who needed help understanding God's Word and how to live the way a disciple of Jesus should. Find out how God used honest and compassionate Christians to help Reni discover the GRACE of God in the Gospel.

]]>8089487c-8717-492e-86da-639df5138884Mon, 24 Mar 2025 06:00:00 -050025:00falsefull2552Nick: Grace for EveryoneWhat do a single-parent home in California, a Christian college in Malawi, and families in central Mississippi have in common? Nick Hughes, Director of Student Ministries at Madison Heights Church, shares his story of finding refuge in Christ and how GRACE took him from unlikely places to unlikely places.

]]>What do a single-parent home in California, a Christian college in Malawi, and families in central Mississippi have in common? Nick Hughes, Director of Student Ministries at Madison Heights Church, shares his story of finding refuge in Christ and how GRACE took him from unlikely places to unlikely places.

]]>1e1f03ee-a0d7-410b-a1ac-4c4fcdb50a4cMon, 16 Dec 2024 06:00:00 -050023:30falsefull2442Dave: Waiting on the LordDave Miller's marriage ended suddenly and unexpectedly after 25 years. In the years that followed he learned about waiting for the Lord when he was shaken. In today's podcast, Dave shares his story with you.

]]>Dave Miller's marriage ended suddenly and unexpectedly after 25 years. In the years that followed he learned about waiting for the Lord when he was shaken. In today's podcast, Dave shares his story with you.

]]>3ce6973a-35a1-4d04-b743-8f67a9b1ad8dMon, 02 Dec 2024 06:00:00 -050020:15falsefull2332Dan: Have You Prayed with Boldness?While Dan Smith lay in a coma after a boating accident, God's people mobilized to pray and found God at work in Dan's life and in theirs. Discover what can happen when people come boldly to the throne of grace to obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need (Hebrews 4:16).

]]>While Dan Smith lay in a coma after a boating accident, God's people mobilized to pray and found God at work in Dan's life and in theirs. Discover what can happen when people come boldly to the throne of grace to obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need (Hebrews 4:16).

]]>e44ecaca-3c39-4ef3-b75f-630d75812d1aMon, 18 Nov 2024 06:00:00 -050022:37falsefull2222Murphy & Shelby: No WordsMurphy & Shelby Guillotte needed a refuge after the unexpected death of their newborn son. Discover how “present” people helped them find shelter under the shadow of the wings of the God of mercy.

]]>Murphy & Shelby Guillotte needed a refuge after the unexpected death of their newborn son. Discover how “present” people helped them find shelter under the shadow of the wings of the God of mercy.

]]>49d15dec-34fb-4816-a912-be8a2b439be4Mon, 04 Nov 2024 06:00:00 -050024:42falsefull2112BONUS EPISODE: Where does a “Gospel-shaped” member GO?Go....to everyone, everywhere, all-the-time with the GOOD NEWS of Grace! That is our BIG, HAIRY, AUDACIOUS GOAL as a church... we end this season with a passionate appeal to become MOBILE REFUGES for others with the message of grace!

]]>Go....to everyone, everywhere, all-the-time with the GOOD NEWS of Grace! That is our BIG, HAIRY, AUDACIOUS GOAL as a church... we end this season with a passionate appeal to become MOBILE REFUGES for others with the message of grace!

]]>13f04320-5d0d-4a97-975d-d3d1d788582dTue, 03 Sep 2024 07:00:00 -050026:08falsefull111111WHO does a “Gospel-shaped” member care about?When we truly understand grace we realize that it turns us into servants INSTEAD OF people who demand that others serve our agendas, our timetables, our preferences... Gospel-shaped members are willing to be Divinely inconvenienced for the sake of others...

]]>When we truly understand grace we realize that it turns us into servants INSTEAD OF people who demand that others serve our agendas, our timetables, our preferences... Gospel-shaped members are willing to be Divinely inconvenienced for the sake of others...

]]>4e546ff4-b283-44c4-9fab-868b9a94f59fMon, 19 Aug 2024 07:00:00 -050027:17falsefull110101HOW does a "Gospel-Shaped" member relate to others?Continuing to look at the attributes of Gospel-shaped members we turn the conversation to the topic of "CONNECTION" and how "disconnected Christian" is an oxymoron...

]]>Continuing to look at the attributes of Gospel-shaped members we turn the conversation to the topic of "CONNECTION" and how "disconnected Christian" is an oxymoron...

]]>971b14bb-854c-4602-8d4e-3d599fed058fMon, 05 Aug 2024 07:00:00 -050025:28falsefull1991What does a "Gospel-Shaped" member do?Laura Henderson joins the group for this episode as we explore the topic of "WORSHIP" as one of the core-values for each of us as believers and members at Madison Heights!

]]>Laura Henderson joins the group for this episode as we explore the topic of "WORSHIP" as one of the core-values for each of us as believers and members at Madison Heights!

]]>444cc58f-d35d-408e-b799-961bfb1bfdc3Mon, 22 Jul 2024 07:00:00 -050025:06falsefull1881How is GOSPEL TRUTH a different kind of truth?We explore how the modifier "of the Gospel" changes the meaning of the TRUTH we are referring to!

]]>We explore how the modifier "of the Gospel" changes the meaning of the TRUTH we are referring to!

]]>df1ea8f1-aefd-4343-afa4-0abcb1451becMon, 08 Jul 2024 06:00:00 -050021:57falsefull1771Is there anything truly TRUE anymore?Our mission statement explicitly says, "EXPRESS TRUTH"— what does that mean?

]]>Our mission statement explicitly says, "EXPRESS TRUTH"— what does that mean?

]]>81e7c066-809e-4514-b643-685172f99804Mon, 24 Jun 2024 06:00:00 -050021:35falsefull1661Why does "OF CHRIST" even matter?As we continue the conversation about GRACE we talk about why the two words "OF CHRIST" change everything!

]]>As we continue the conversation about GRACE we talk about why the two words "OF CHRIST" change everything!

]]>ebc73bc0-b29a-480e-8054-e9a78e5d454bMon, 10 Jun 2024 06:00:00 -050021:24falsefull1551What does the EXPERIENCE of GRACE look like?You have heard of it, but have you EXPERIENCED it? Grace is what we are talking about!

]]>You have heard of it, but have you EXPERIENCED it? Grace is what we are talking about!

]]>32e0befb-d174-4896-8524-dea9bb3f8534Mon, 27 May 2024 06:00:00 -050021:22falsefull1441What does BROKEN PEOPLE mean?I'm broken. You are broken. We all are broken, but what in the world does "broken" even mean?

]]>I'm broken. You are broken. We all are broken, but what in the world does "broken" even mean?

]]>c7cd7da7-adf6-4c85-854d-e8d7db890346Mon, 13 May 2024 06:00:00 -050023:31falsefull1331What do you mean we are a REFUGE?As the MHC.live group begins unpacking the MHC mission statement they start with the concept of being a REFUGE...

]]>As the MHC.live group begins unpacking the MHC mission statement they start with the concept of being a REFUGE...

]]>618edc47-946f-4447-8153-9ab2549df47eMon, 29 Apr 2024 06:00:00 -050021:39falsefull1221When did GRACE first find you?Senior Pastor Randy Rhea starts off our inaugural podcast by sharing his own experience of coming face to face with the free, unmerited grace of God.

]]>Senior Pastor Randy Rhea starts off our inaugural podcast by sharing his own experience of coming face to face with the free, unmerited grace of God.

]]>0f3b41ed-98c8-4cfa-b17e-3c39195defb8Mon, 15 Apr 2024 06:00:00 -050020:57falsefull1111