A Word from The Park
Sermons from Pastor Kaji Douša, Senior Pastor of the Park Avenue Christian Church in New York City. Park Avenue Christian Church, called "The Park" by its members and friends is an inclusive community of Christians who follow the example of radical welcome set by Jesus. www.parkavenuechristian.com
Episodes
115 episodes
"Lift Ev’ry Voice"
Have you ever felt like you were heard but not truly listened to? Being heard requires courage, growth, and grace. ✨ Even Jesus faced rejection when he spoke truth, but he persisted, embodying love and resilience.Your voice matt...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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19:14
"The God Who Sees and Hears"
In the Wilderness on and near the Pacific Ocean, our people are calling out to us. To rescue them in the windstorms. To pull them from the fires. To the people doing this work: we see you. We will hear your cries. To the people seeking rescue a...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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20:04
"The Light that Leads You Back"
✨ Sometimes, finding your way back starts with a quiet moment. ✨ Like the sages, we’re called to follow the light meant for us. But here’s the truth: even in the darkest seasons, God’s guiding star always rises to lead us back. 🌟 Take a pause. ...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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15:57
"Out of Sleep"
A blessing for your new year: may your eyes, your ears and your hearts be open first and foremost to God's infinite blessings. #godsinfiniteblessings #newyearblessings #faithjourney #yourareloved
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Season 3
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Episode 47
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6:52
"What We Never Asked For"
When the greatest gifts aren’t on your wish list 🎁✨ God’s love shows up in unexpected ways. #WhatWeNeverAskedFor #GodsLove #GreatestGift #UnexpectedBlessings #ChristmasReflection #FaithJourney #YouAreLoved #HopeAndHealing
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Season 3
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Episode 46
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14:26
"Mary's Assignment"
Mary’s story reminds us that saying ‘yes’ to God’s call isn’t always easy—but it always bears fruit. 🌟 When enemies encamp against you, trust that God surrounds you with angels, guiding and equipping you to stay on assignment.Keep the fa...
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Season 3
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Episode 45
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14:06
"Mary’s Yes and Ours"
When God calls, life changes in ways we can’t always predict—but the blessings unfold in the journey. Are you ready to say yes to the unexpected? ✨ #CalledByGod #FaithJourney #DivinePurpose #SayYesToGod #GodsPlan #TrustTheProcess #SpiritualGrow...
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Season 3
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Episode 44
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18:27
"Wait for It..."
Advent reminds us: God shows up in ways we least expect. The question is, are we ready to be surprised? Let’s wait with hope and open hearts. 🌟 #WaitToBeSurprised #AdventSeason #GodIsFaithful #HopeInTheWaiting #UnexpectedGrace #ProgressiveChurc...
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Season 3
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Episode 43
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8:33
"The Only King Worthy of our Trust"
The distinction is clear: earthly leaders often falter. But Christ on the throne never will. This kingship transforms power into healing, flames into ministers, and wind into messengers.God is able. God can take even the most destructive...
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Season 3
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Episode 42
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20:10
"Babylon Rising"
Babylon isn’t just a place—it’s a state of being. It’s what happens when we turn away from what’s right and let evil take root. But we’re called to resist, to cling to what is good, and to be miracle-workers in our time. Join us as we explore h...
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Season 3
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Episode 41
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14:57
"Deprioritizing Toil is a Protest Movement"
Offered by guest preacher Brittany Brathwaite, on behalf of The Rev. Kaji Douša.
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Season 3
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Episode 40
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16:48
“Nauseously Optimistic”: Pray.
Some stories hit close to home. Bathsheba’s story is one of being seen but not heard, of being in a space she couldn't truly call her own. Yet through her unimaginable pain, God gave her unimaginable power. Bathsheba became the mother of Solomo...
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Season 3
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Episode 39
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18:17
"Pain, Power, Praise"
Pain. Power. Praise. This message reflects on our journey through some of life’s hardest moments, finding strength in our struggles and gratitude in our growth. #PainPowerPraise #FaithInAction #ChurchCommunityNYC
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Season 3
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Episode 38
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18:20
"Pay Attention to Your Pain"
Pay attention to your pain, don't push it away. Listen to it. What is it telling you that you need to know today?
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Season 3
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Episode 37
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6:58
Right v. Righteousness
Empathy or Judgment? 🛥️ How do we respond to people with whom we disagree? “Lieutenant Dan” has a story — choosing his understanding of faith over fear in the middle of Hurricane Milton. It sparked intense debate. But let’s remember Ephesians 4...
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Season 3
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Episode 36
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20:55
"Homecoming: When God’s in Charge"
Real peace isn’t about promises or institutions—it’s about letting God take over. When God’s in charge, everything changes. 🙌🏾✨ Let’s live to give God the glory, in every moment. #GodsPeace #GiveGodGlory #FaithInAction #Homec...
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Season 3
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Episode 35
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15:36
"No Ifs, And or Buts"
Resurrection isn’t just rising from the dead, though that’s a big piece. It’s also rising from the floor when you’ve fallen. Rising from your bed when you can’t figure out how to get up in the midst of your sorrows. Rising from your missteps. R...
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Season 3
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Episode 34
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18:58
Sermon - September 22, 2024
I don’t know what’s on your heart today, I don’t know what your deepest needs are, but … no matter what, even if you come to Jesus, what God will do is come to you as well.
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Season 3
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Episode 33
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9:23
"Intervention Underway"
God is already working on what you thought was impossible. 🕊️ Watch ‘Intervention Underway’ now.#GodsPlan #FaithJourney #InterventionUnderway #SundaySermon #Healing #TrustInGod #HopeRestored
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Season 3
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Episode 32
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10:57
"Prevailing"
If your adversarial lion is roaring, your God is going to be louder. Trust. If you’re willing to change (and especially if you’re willing to hear what you don’t want to hear) the course will be clear. Because when you resist, firm in your faith...
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Season 3
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Episode 31
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22:30
God is never finished. God is.
"God Is" summer series by The Rev. Kaji Douša
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Season 3
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Episode 30
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2:11
"God Is" series: God is not a puppet-master. God is the breaker of chains.
"God Is" summer series by The Rev. Kaji Douša
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Season 3
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Episode 28
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4:11