Rush Hour
RushHour helps RushChurch members stay connected to each other, informs them about current RushChurch happenings, and also includes bible study/theology talk. We will speak about RushChurch specifics but also on current events, tough questions on faith, church and the Bible
Episodes
37 episodes
God's Character - Part 1: Exodus 34:6-7
We catch up on what’s been happening at Rush Church, from Kids Jam wins and silly moments to what’s coming up for students and families. Then we start a new series on the character of God, reading Exodus 34:6-7 and wrestling with how God holds ...
July Break And A Preview of What’s Next
We take the rest of July off so we can focus on serving and get ready for what’s coming next at Rush Church. We share how you can jump into Kids Jam now and preview our upcoming August series on the character of God from Exodus 34:6–7.
The Joy of Judgment
We start with our usual office banter, summer sports stories, and quick Rush Church announcements before turning to a big Bible question: why the Old Testament celebrates God’s judgment. We unpack judgment as rescue and restorative justice, and...
Worst Advice Givers In The Bible And What They Teach Us
We hang out, swap jokes, and then get serious about how advice can derail your life when it’s rooted in blame, impatience, or a need to be affirmed. We walk through several Bible stories that show what bad counsel sounds like and how we can lea...
You Cannot Live On Spiritual Highs Alone
We catch up on summer life at Rush Church, share key announcements, and then pivot to why paintball camp is about more than paintball. We talk about being anchored in faith, why spiritual highs cannot sustain you, and how daily habits help you ...
Made in God's Image: No Idols Needed Because You Are One
We start with summer life at Rush Church, swap jokes and icebreakers, then turn to a big Bible question that changes how we see ourselves and other people. We dig into the image of God as a calling to represent God on earth, fulfilled perfectly...
Church vs The World? - A conversation on Romans 12:2
We talk through what it means to live in the world without letting the world shape us, using Romans 12 to keep our minds and choices centered on Jesus. We also get honest about the daily tension of conversations, approval, and culture, then lan...
What If Being The Church Meant Showing Up Everywhere
We trade stories from prom, after-prom, and school events, then zoom out to the deeper why behind Rush 1.8 and our push to serve beyond the building. We connect scripture to practical outreach and remind each other that being salt and light sho...
Armor For A Busy Week
We share a quick Rush Church update from a packed week of events and summer planning, then pivot to a short devotional that brings the Armor of God into real life. We read Ephesians 6 and talk about truth, peace, faith, and salvation as daily h...
What's the Deal With .... Saved and Redeemed? Plus more about RushChurch
We answer listener questions that sound simple until you look closely, unpacking the difference between being saved and being redeemed and why that changes how we live. We also talk baptism and the Holy Spirit, then step back to explain how Rus...
What's the deal with.....Giants And The Bible?
We catch up on Easter weekend wins and fails, spring schedules, and a few church updates before diving into one of the strangest Bible questions: where do giants and the Nephilim come from. We trace Genesis 6 through Job, Numbers, Peter, and Ju...
From Palm Sunday To The Empty Tomb
Easter week lands differently when we slow down and trace the story from the donkey ride into Jerusalem to the empty tomb on Sunday morning. We talk through Holy Week highlights and why the resurrection of Jesus is the hinge point of Christian ...
BONUS Episode: Spilling the Spiritual Beans
A quick mid-week bonus episode. It may seem like we are full of beans, but could that be a good thing?
What the Deal With... The Spiritual Realm?
We talk through church updates, swap games and a wedding joke, then dive into the Bible’s “unseen realm” without losing the main thing: Jesus and the gospel. We explore how Scripture describes spiritual beings, the divine council, and spiritual...
What's the Deal With.... Heaven?
We rethink common ideas about heaven and explore a biblical vision of a renewed creation, embodied life, and purpose that lasts. We share why eternity is not boring, how the church previews heaven today, and what hope does to our fears....
Penguins, Grain Parties, And Unexpected Grace
We share church updates on Trivia Night, student trips, and our Kids Jam Glow theme, then shift into a lively retelling of Ruth and why ordinary days can hide extraordinary grace. We show how gleaning, the kinsman redeemer, and patient trust re...
What Changes When Your Only Job Is To Stay With Jesus
We move from chili trophies and Super Bowl chatter into John 15, asking how abiding in Jesus changes our pace, our priorities, and our peace. We trade fruit-checking for staying close to the vine and explore pruning as God’s path to deeper joy....
Cold Water, The Super Bowl, and and Introduction to Small Groups
We share winter updates, student and kids ministry plans, and a simple way to make a growing church feel personal. The big push: launch small groups shaped by what you want to study, build, and enjoy, with leader training that keeps each group ...
Cold Plunges, Sleepless Nights, & The Authority of Jesus
We swap stories about bone-deep cold, weekend chaos, and why people chase ice baths, then turn toward sleepless nights, a vivid debt-free metaphor for grace, and practical ways to live a new normal with Jesus as our authority. We end with one s...