Vertical+ Podcast
1) Authority over Demons | Mark 5:1-20 | Nathan Hughes | Vertical Church
In Week 5 of Bankrupt the Grave, we walk through Mark 5:1–20 and see Jesus cross into enemy territory—the Roman-occupied Decapolis—to confront a man living among the tombs. This isn’t accidental minis...Show More
2) Bankrupt The Grave... Week Four | Nathan Hughes
Title: He Calms the Storms Text: Mark 4:35–41 Big Idea: Peace is not the absence of storms. Peace is the presence of Jesus in the boat. As evening falls, Jesus tells His disciples, “Let’s cross to th...Show More
3) Bankrupt The Grave... Week Three | Nathan Hughes
In Mark 2, Jesus returns home and the crowds pack the house. People have heard about His miracles. They’ve seen His power. They want healing. They want signs. But Jesus is preaching the Word—because t...Show More
4) Bankrupt The Grave... Week Two | Nathan Hughes
Bankrupt the Grave – Week 2 Description: In Mark 1, we meet a man whose life has been defined by shame. Isolated. Rejected. Forced to announce his brokenness everywhere he goes. But when he risks eve...Show More
5) Bankrupt The Grave... Week One | Nathan Hughes
The Gospel of Mark opens with urgency because Jesus is not announcing a distant hope, but a present reality. His first message is clear: “The time has come. The kingdom of God has come near.” Before a...Show More
6) Essentials... Make An Impact | Nathan Hughes
Make an Impact | Week 4 Description: What does it really mean to make an impact with your life? In Week 4 of the Essentials series, we discover that impact isn’t measured by visibility, amount, or a...Show More
7) Essentials... Experience Freedom | Nathan Hughes
Experience Freedom | Week 3 Description: Everyone wants freedom—but few understand where it’s actually found. In Week 3 of our Essentials series, we explore John 8 and discover that freedom doesn’t ...Show More
8) Essentials... Follow Jesus | Nathan Hughes
Follow Jesus | Week 2 Description: At Vertical, we believe spiritual transformation follows a clear pathway: Encounter God, Follow Jesus, Experience Freedom, and Make an Impact. But an encounter with...Show More
9) Essentials... Encounter God | Nathan Hughes
What if encountering God isn’t about getting to the right place—but about having the right posture? In Week 1 of Encounter God, we see that God is not confined to temples, mountains, or sacred spaces...Show More
10) The Advent Of: Joy | Nathan Hughes
The Advent of Joy – Week 3 Description: When most people think of joy, they think of happiness tied to circumstances—comfort, ease, and escape. But the joy announced by the angels in Luke 2 is someth...Show More