1856 - First Church Pella
Welcome to the First Church Podcast! We are glad you are here. Why 1856? This is the year our church was founded. We're the oldest "reformed church" west of the Mississippi River! We invite you to learn more about who we are as a church, our core values, and our beliefs. Check out our website at frcpella.org!
Episodes
183 episodes
Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Dare to be in Daniel's Band: Courage to Stand Up - Daniel 11:1-20 - 01-25-2026
Listen In as Pastor Bob guides us through Daniel.
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Podcast Ep 84 || 01.20.2025 || Daniel 10
Join us for the eighty fourth episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and cohost Breanne Patel discuss some upcoming announcements and PBJ's sermon from this past Sunday in our Daniel ser...
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Dare to be in Daniel's Band: Courage to Pray for the Long Haul- Daniel 10 - 01-18-2026
Listen In as Pastor Bob guides us through Daniel.
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Podcast Ep 83 || 01.13.2025 || Gabriel & Daniel
Join us for the eighty third episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and cohost Breanne Patel discuss some upcoming announcements and PBJ's sermon from this past Sunday in our Daniel seri...
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Dare to be in Daniel's Band: Courage to Count- Daniel 9:20-27 01-11-2026
Listen In as Pastor Bob guides us through Daniel.
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Podcast Ep 82 || 01.06.2025 || Daniel's Prayer
Join us for the eighty second episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and cohost Breanne Patel discuss some upcoming announcements and PBJ's sermon from this past Sunday in our Daniel ser...
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Dare to be in Daniel's Band: Courage to Pray - Daniel 9:1-19 - 01-04-2026
Listen in as Pastor Bob continues the series on the book of Daniel.
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Dare to be in Daniel's Band: Courage to Look Ahead - Daniel 8 - 12-28-2025
Listen in as Pastor Bob continues the series on the book of Daniel.
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Podcast Ep 81 || 12.21.2025 || Jesus came to be my Servant
Join us for the eighty first episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, our host Pastor Bob Johnson joins Breanne Patel to discuss some upcoming announcements. Then, Breanne is joined by Pastor Mike to discuss his ...
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Pastor Mike Melody⟫ Advent Week 4 - "Jesus, my Servant" - Mark 10:45 - 12-21-2025
Listen in as Pastor Mike continues our Advent Series
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Podcast Ep 80 || 12.14.2025 || How to Live Jesus' Way
Join us for the eightieth episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, our Family Pastor Mike Melody joins Breanne Patel to discuss some upcoming announcements and Pastor Mike's Sermon from this past Sunday - the Thi...
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Pastor Mike Melody⟫ Advent Week 3 - "Living Like Jesus" - Mark 10:32-45 - 12-14-2025
Listen in as Pastor Mike continues our Advent Series
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Podcast Ep 79 || 12.09.2025 || Keep Coming to the Light
Join us for the seventy-ninth episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and cohost Breanne Patel discuss some upcoming announcements. Then, Breanne is joined by Alex Foley to discuss his se...
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Pastor Alex Foley⟫ Advent Week 2 - Christians Aren't Cockroaches - Various Scripture - 12-07-2025
Listen in as Pastor Alex continues our Advent Series
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Podcast Ep 78 || 12.02.2025 || God's Definition of Paradise
Join us for the seventy-eight episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, Breanne Patel is joined by our newest staff member: Alex Foley! On December 1, Alex joined the staff of First Church as the Director of Disci...
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Alex Foley⟫ Advent Week 1 - Jesus Came to be With You - Various Scripture - 11-30-2025
Listen in as Pastor Alex begins our Advent Series
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Dare to be in Daniel's Band: Courage to Follow the Sovereign Lord - Daniel 7 - 11-23-2025
Listen in as Pastor Bob continues the series on the book of Daniel.
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Podcast Ep 77 || 11.18.2025 || Daniel 6
Join us for the seventy-seventh episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and cohost Breanne Patel discuss some upcoming announcements and PBJ's sermon from this past Sunday in our Daniel s...
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Dare to be in Daniel's Band: Courage to Face the Lions - Daniel 6 - 11-16-2025
Listen in as Pastor Bob continues the series on the book of Daniel.
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Podcast Ep 76 || 11.11.2025 || Daniel 5
Join us for the seventy-sixth episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and cohost Breanne Patel discuss some upcoming announcements and PBJ's sermon from this past Sunday in our Daniel ser...
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Dare to be in Daniel's Band: Courage to Read the Writing on the Wall - Daniel 5 - 11-09-2025
Listen in as Pastor Bob continues the series on the book of Daniel.
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Podcast Ep 75 || 11.04.2025 || Daniel 4
Join us for the seventy-fifth episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode, host Pastor Bob Johnson and cohost Breanne Patel discuss some upcoming announcements and PBJ's sermon from this past Sunday in our Daniel ser...
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Pastor Bob Johnson⟫ Dare to be in Daniel's Band: Courage to Repent - Daniel 4 - 11-02-2025
Listen in as Pastor Bob continues the series on the book of Daniel.
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Podcast Ep 74 || 10.28.2025 || Pastor Samuel Kawalya Interview (2)
Join us for the seventy-fourth episode of 1856 - the Podcast of First Church Pella. On today's episode Pastor Mike Melody is joined by Pastor Samuel MacGeorge Kawalya from Uganda.Please forgive us for any audio issues this wee...
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