<description>In this message, Chad Veach teaches that Jesus is often not what we expect—but better than we imagined. Walking through Luke 9 and 10, the message reveals a Savior who consistently chooses unlikely people, works through insufficiency, and invites ordinary individuals into extraordinary purpose. Jesus doesn’t wait for perfection before using people. Instead, He asks, “What do you have?” and multiplies surrendered lives for His kingdom.

Pastor Chad emphasizes that following Jesus is not about comfort, self-promotion, or maintaining control—it’s about surrender. While culture teaches us to protect ourselves and build our own kingdom, Jesus calls us to deny ourselves, pick up our cross daily, and trust Him with the unexpected path. The life God has planned may not look like what we imagined, but it is always greater, deeper, and more purposeful than anything we could create on our own.

Ultimately, the message reminds us that Jesus values intimacy over productivity. Through the story of Mary and Martha, we see that while serving matters, connection with Jesus matters more. The closer we get to Him, the more we realize He exceeds every expectation. He is more compassionate, more faithful, and more powerful than we thought—and His plans for us are better than we expected.</description>

In this message, Chad Veach teaches that Jesus is…

In this message, Chad Veach teaches that Jesus is often not what we expect—but better than we imagined. Walking through Luke 9 and 10, the message reveals a Savior who consistently chooses unlikely people, works through insufficiency, and invites ordinary individuals into extraordinary purpose. Jesus doesn’t wait for perfection before using people. Instead, He asks, “What do you have?” and multiplies surrendered lives for His kingdom.

Pastor Chad emphasizes that following Jesus is not about comfort, self-promotion, or maintaining control—it’s about surrender. While culture teaches us to protect ourselves and build our own kingdom, Jesus calls us to deny ourselves, pick up our cross daily, and trust Him with the unexpected path. The life God has planned may not look like what we imagined, but it is always greater, deeper, and more purposeful than anything we could create on our own.

Ultimately, the message reminds us that Jesus values intimacy over productivity. Through the story of Mary and Martha, we see that while serving matters, connection with Jesus matters more. The closer we get to Him, the more we realize He exceeds every expectation. He is more compassionate, more faithful, and more powerful than we thought—and His plans for us are better than we expected.

Why Your Weakness Doesn't Disqualify You | Julia Veach

<description>In this message, Chad Veach teaches that God often does His greatest work in the middle of uncertainty. Faith is not about having every answer before you move—it’s about trusting God enough to take the next step anyway. Too many people stay stuck waiting for clarity, comfort, or certainty, while God is calling them to walk by faith and not by sight. The miracle often happens after the movement.

Pastor Chad challenges believers to stop allowing fear, insecurity, and overthinking to keep them stagnant. Delayed obedience can keep us from experiencing the breakthrough God already prepared for us. God is not asking for perfection—He’s asking for trust. Growth happens when we leave what’s familiar and choose faith over comfort.

Ultimately, this message is a call to stop hesitating and start moving. Your next step of obedience could unlock purpose, healing, restoration, or breakthrough. Faith isn’t passive—it moves. And when we trust God enough to act, we begin to see Him move in ways we never imagined.</description>

In this message, Chad Veach teaches that God ofte…

In this message, Chad Veach teaches that God often does His greatest work in the middle of uncertainty. Faith is not about having every answer before you move—it’s about trusting God enough to take the next step anyway. Too many people stay stuck waiting for clarity, comfort, or certainty, while God is calling them to walk by faith and not by sight. The miracle often happens after the movement.

Pastor Chad challenges believers to stop allowing fear, insecurity, and overthinking to keep them stagnant. Delayed obedience can keep us from experiencing the breakthrough God already prepared for us. God is not asking for perfection—He’s asking for trust. Growth happens when we leave what’s familiar and choose faith over comfort.

Ultimately, this message is a call to stop hesitating and start moving. Your next step of obedience could unlock purpose, healing, restoration, or breakthrough. Faith isn’t passive—it moves. And when we trust God enough to act, we begin to see Him move in ways we never imagined.

WHO IS THIS | Chad Veach

<description>In this message, Chad Veach reminds us that faith is not meant to stay comfortable, it’s meant to move. Too many people stay stuck waiting for certainty while God is calling them to trust Him with their next step. Real faith requires action, obedience, and the willingness to move forward even when the outcome isn’t fully clear. Breakthrough often begins the moment we stop hesitating and start trusting God.

Pastor Chad challenges believers to stop allowing fear, insecurity, and overthinking to delay what God has already spoken. What we call “waiting on God” can sometimes be resistance to obedience. God is not looking for perfection, He’s looking for surrender. Growth happens when we leave comfort behind and trust Him enough to move.

Ultimately, this message is a wake-up call to stop delaying your purpose. When you obey God, clarity comes, faith grows, and new doors begin to open. Your next step of obedience could unlock the very breakthrough you’ve been praying for.</description>

In this message, Chad Veach reminds us that faith…

In this message, Chad Veach reminds us that faith is not meant to stay comfortable, it’s meant to move. Too many people stay stuck waiting for certainty while God is calling them to trust Him with their next step. Real faith requires action, obedience, and the willingness to move forward even when the outcome isn’t fully clear. Breakthrough often begins the moment we stop hesitating and start trusting God.

Pastor Chad challenges believers to stop allowing fear, insecurity, and overthinking to delay what God has already spoken. What we call “waiting on God” can sometimes be resistance to obedience. God is not looking for perfection, He’s looking for surrender. Growth happens when we leave comfort behind and trust Him enough to move.

Ultimately, this message is a wake-up call to stop delaying your purpose. When you obey God, clarity comes, faith grows, and new doors begin to open. Your next step of obedience could unlock the very breakthrough you’ve been praying for.

Rewritten, Rostored & Realigned | Chad Veach

<description>In this message, Chad Veach reminds us that God’s work in our lives often begins with a step of faith, not a feeling of certainty. Too many believers remain stuck waiting for clarity, while God is waiting for movement. Faith is not passive—it requires action. When we trust God enough to move forward, even without all the answers, we position ourselves to see Him show up in powerful ways.

Pastor Chad challenges the idea that we are “waiting on God,” suggesting that in many cases, God is actually waiting on us. Fear, doubt, and overthinking can keep us from stepping into what God has already called us to do. But growth doesn’t happen in comfort—it happens when we take bold steps of obedience and trust God with the outcome.

Ultimately, this message is a call to act now. Breakthrough, clarity, and momentum are found on the other side of obedience. What may feel like a small step today could unlock something significant tomorrow. Stop delaying, stop overthinking, and start moving—because your next step of faith could change everything.</description>

In this message, Chad Veach reminds us that God’s…

In this message, Chad Veach reminds us that God’s work in our lives often begins with a step of faith, not a feeling of certainty. Too many believers remain stuck waiting for clarity, while God is waiting for movement. Faith is not passive—it requires action. When we trust God enough to move forward, even without all the answers, we position ourselves to see Him show up in powerful ways.

Pastor Chad challenges the idea that we are “waiting on God,” suggesting that in many cases, God is actually waiting on us. Fear, doubt, and overthinking can keep us from stepping into what God has already called us to do. But growth doesn’t happen in comfort—it happens when we take bold steps of obedience and trust God with the outcome.

Ultimately, this message is a call to act now. Breakthrough, clarity, and momentum are found on the other side of obedience. What may feel like a small step today could unlock something significant tomorrow. Stop delaying, stop overthinking, and start moving—because your next step of faith could change everything.

He Shapes What He Sends | Chad Veach

<description>In this message, Chad Veach challenges believers to stop delaying obedience and start moving in faith. He emphasizes that many people feel stuck not because God isn’t speaking, but because they haven’t acted on what He has already said. Faith isn’t just belief—it’s action. When we trust God enough to take a step, even without full clarity, we position ourselves for breakthrough.

Pastor Chad highlights how fear, hesitation, and overthinking often disguise themselves as “waiting on God.” In reality, delayed obedience can hold us back from what God is trying to do. Growth doesn’t happen in comfort—it happens when we step out, trust God, and move forward despite uncertainty.

Ultimately, the message is a call to urgency and boldness. When we obey God, doors begin to open, clarity increases, and our faith grows stronger. What feels like a small step of obedience today could unlock something significant tomorrow. Stop waiting—move now.</description>

In this message, Chad Veach challenges believers …

In this message, Chad Veach challenges believers to stop delaying obedience and start moving in faith. He emphasizes that many people feel stuck not because God isn’t speaking, but because they haven’t acted on what He has already said. Faith isn’t just belief—it’s action. When we trust God enough to take a step, even without full clarity, we position ourselves for breakthrough.

Pastor Chad highlights how fear, hesitation, and overthinking often disguise themselves as “waiting on God.” In reality, delayed obedience can hold us back from what God is trying to do. Growth doesn’t happen in comfort—it happens when we step out, trust God, and move forward despite uncertainty.

Ultimately, the message is a call to urgency and boldness. When we obey God, doors begin to open, clarity increases, and our faith grows stronger. What feels like a small step of obedience today could unlock something significant tomorrow. Stop waiting—move now.

God Moves First, You Decide What Comes Next | Chad Veach

Welcome to the audio podcast of Zoe Church Los Angeles lead by Pastors Chad and Julia Veach. We hope that these podcasts give you hope, faith and encouragement throughout your week. To learn more about Zoe Church visit www.zoechurch.org.

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