Celebration Church Podcast
Welcome to the Celebration Church Podcast. The podcast will have the weekly sermons from our Pastors! To learn more visit us at CelebrationEdmonton.com. At Celebration Church, you can come as you are. We are not here to judge you or your past; we’re here to share the biblical truth of Jesus Christ with you and how this message changes everything.
Episodes
278 episodes
Good Friday | Remembering His Benefits | Pastor Dennis Varty
Glad you liked it! Here's a more casual ending without the joke:The Bible is full of shadows that point to Jesus—Old Testament stories, people, and events that foreshadow the salvation and healing found in Him. From the blood of...
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Easter Sunday | When that Stone Rolled Away...| Pastor Joel Varty
What does Easter mean? In this message, Pastor Joel Varty shows us that Jesus's resurrection isn’t just a historical event—it’s a personal invitation to hope, forgiveness, and freedom. The stone wasn’t rolled away so Jesus could get out, but so...
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The Triumphant Entry | Pastor Joel Varty
The crowd’s shouting, the palms are waving, and Jesus finally lets them call Him King—but He rolls in on a donkey, not a war horse. What kind of King shows up like that? As we reflect on Palm Sunday, we unpack how a humble King came to bring vi...
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The Blessed Iconvenience | Pastor Joel Varty
How willing are we to be inconvenienced for Jesus? Through the story of Zacchaeus, we explore the power of curiosity, the blessing found in stepping beyond comfort, and the transformation that happens when we truly seek Him!
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Wake Up | Pastors Adam & Rebecca Peterson
How are you living intentionally? In this episode, Guest speakers, Pastors Adam & Rebecca Peterson, help us understand the powerful call to "wake up" and live intentionally, drawing from Ephesians 5:14-16. Lean into this message as we refle...
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Money Talks | Part 2: A Generous Heart | Pastor Joel Varty
Have you ever found yourself caught up in the moment, forgetting there’s more than enough to go around? Pastor Joel Varty shares a story about bread, hunger, and an unexpected emotional moment at the Old Spaghetti Factory—leading to a powerful ...
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Money Talks | Part 1: Where Is Your Treasure?
Have you ever worked hard for something, only to have it taken away in an instant? In this episode, we explore what Jesus meant when He warned us about storing up treasures on earth and how to invest in something that lasts forever. As Pastor J...
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Faith-Filled Family | Part 5: God’s Design for Support, Connection and Legacy | Pastor Leslie Varty
Family is God’s design for support, connection, and legacy—but what happens when family isn’t always there? Pastor Leslie Varty shares valuable lessons through a personal story about an unexpected ‘Olympic-level’ tumble and how family, both bio...
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Faith-Filled Family | Part 4: Forgiveness | Pastor Isaac Varty
No matter how crazy your family may seem, you’re not alone—every family has its share of chaos, misunderstandings, and hurt. But when conflicts arise, how do we move past the pain and choose forgiveness? Pastor Isaac Varty helps in discovering ...
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Faith-Filled Family | Part 3: Are We There Yet? | Pastor Joel Varty
Without clear values, life can feel like a series of obligations rather than intentional choices. As we continue our "Faith-Filled Family" series, Pastor Joel Varty helps us explore how defining what truly matters can transform everything—from ...
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Faith-Filled Family | Part 2: How Do Two Become One? | Pastor Joel Varty
Marriage reflects Christ’s love—built on mutual sacrifice, submission, and servanthood. Pastor Joel Varty helps unpack Ephesians 5 and what it truly means for husbands to lead like Christ and for wives to submit "as to the Lord." Discover how r...
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Faith-Filled Family | Part 1: The Foundation of the Family | Joel Varty
Family is God’s idea, and from the very beginning, He has worked through families to accomplish His purposes. In our new series, "Faith-Filled Family," we’ll explore how marriage is the foundation of a strong, God-honoring home and a reflection...
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Living an Other's Focused Life | Shane Johnston
Through the story of David in 1 Samuel 23, we explore the impact of living a life focused on others. Guest Speaker Pastor Shane Johnston unpacks the power of living an other 's-focused life through the story of David in 1 Samuel 23. Discover th...
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Focused on Prayer | Pastor Joel Varty
Does it feel awkward to pray at times? In this message, we dive into the heart of prayer—how to pause, rejoice, ask, and yield in a way that transforms your connection with God. Whether you long for deeper intimacy or clarity in your prayer lif...
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Worship & Miracles 2025 | Dr. David Campell
The Bible talks about seeking The Kingdom of God (Matthew 6:33), but what does it look like to do that? As we live out our schedules and routines, we are reminded that there is an invitation to see through a Biblical lens that focuses on seeing...
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Focused On Fasting | Pastor Joel Varty
What is fasting? And how does practicing it bring us closer to God? Drawing from Isaiah 58, we unpack the transformative power of fasting to reset our hearts, amplify our prayers, and align us with God’s promises. Whether it may look like a Dan...
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Know, Go, Grow. | Pastor Joel Varty
Episode Description:As we step into 2025, what changes are you dreaming of for your life? As we reflect on the fresh opportunities a new year brings, Matthew 28:18-20 helps us learn that Knowing Jesus, Growing in a relationship wi...
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Christmas in Edmonton 2024 | Pastor Joel Varty
What is the meaning of Christmas? Is it receiving presents? Pastor Joel Varty tells the Christmas story as it unfolds the true hope and meaning of this time of the year. Wherever you may find yourself this Christmas season, find hope in knowing...
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All I Want For Christmas is Love | Dennis Varty
What’s the true meaning behind Christmas? The arrival and birth of Jesus demonstrate the heart of God's love towards humanity. Pastor Dennis unpacks how God’s love isn’t just a feeling but a powerful action demonstrated through serving and givi...
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All I Want For Christmas is Joy | Joel Varty
True joy is found beyond what happens externally around us; it is found in Jesus! In this episode, we explore how joy is a choice and a gift, filling the void in our hearts that nothing else can satisfy. Discover how staying connected to God pr...
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I I Want For Christmas is Peace | Dennis Varty
Christmas promises peace, but how do we live amidst life's challenges? Pastor Dennis Varty helps us explore the peace announced at Jesus' birth, contrasting the world's pursuit of peace with the unshakable peace Jesus offers. Discover practical...
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All I Want For Christmas is Hope | Joel Varty
What does it mean to have a Biblical hope? While the world often ties hope to achievements, possessions, or personal efforts, we’ll see how lasting hope is found in Jesus. As we go through the weeks of Advent, Pastor Joel Varty helps us underst...
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