VOUS Church

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast!  In this week’s message, Lessons for Legacy, Pastor Manouchka Charles reminds us that legacy isn’t about what we accumulate or achieve but about what we submit, surrender, and prioritize.  As we continue sowing seeds in our Bricklayers Offering, you can be a part of Legacy Work, for a generation not yet created. Help accelerate the vision by giving anytime now through the end of the year at http://vouschurch.com/give

Transcribed - Published: 15 December 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast.  What if the parts of your life that feel confusing, costly, or illogical are actually the places God is shaping your legacy? In this week’s message, This Doesn’t Make Sense — Until it Does, Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. challenges the way we see sacrifice, generosity, and God’s purpose in our lives.  Be a part of Legacy Work and help accelerate the vision for what God wants to do both now and for a generation not yet created. Give anytime online at http://vouschurch.com/give.

Transcribed - Published: 8 December 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast.  In this week’s message, Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. reminds us that God keeps receipts on who you are, what you do, and how you walk it out. You’re part of a legacy Heaven is writing. As we prepare our hearts for our Bricklayers Offering on December 7, we’re encouraged that what we invest today becomes what others will praise God for tomorrow. Plan, pray and plant to play your part in Legacy Work at vouschurch.com/vision

Transcribed - Published: 1 December 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. In today’s message, Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. reminds us that repetition is one of God’s greatest tools for building a life of legacy. Repetition creates culture and culture becomes legacy. As we prepare our hearts for our Bricklayers Offering on December 7 we’re encouraged that what we invest today lays the foundation of faith for a generation not yet created. Invest in Legacy Work at vouschurch.com/vision

Transcribed - Published: 24 November 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast.  In this week’s message, Brief, But Brilliant, Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. challenges us to treat each day with intention. If you want to make your days count, you must count your days. This is our last Crew Week of 2025! There’s no better time to jump into community! Visit http://vouschurch.com/crews to find a crew for you! 

Transcribed - Published: 17 November 2025

In this week’s message, Pastor Rich and DawnCheré Wilkerson share the vision God has placed on their hearts for the next season of VOUS Church, a call to continue building for generations to come. This is Legacy Work.  For more information on this year’s vision, visit http://vouschurch.com/vision. 

Transcribed - Published: 9 November 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. In today’s message, Hope FULL, Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. reminds us that hope is the building blocks of our faith and the by-product of endurance and encouragement.  In need of encouragement? It’s the perfect time to jump into a Crew this week! Visit http://vouschurch.com/crew to find a crew for you and get into community! 

Transcribed - Published: 3 November 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast.  In today’s message, Just Words, Dr. Allen Tennison teaches us that in a world drifting from truth, we’re called to contend for what’s real and stay anchored in Jesus. Make plans to join us on November 9 for Vision Sunday as we look ahead to what’s next in the life of our church.

Transcribed - Published: 26 October 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast.  In today’s message, One Battle After Another, Pastor Luke Barry reminds us God never promised a life without battles, but He does promise victory through them.  It’s a crew week and it's not too late to find your crew! Whether you’re local to Miami or a part of our online family, find a crew for you at http://vouschurch.com/crews. 

Transcribed - Published: 20 October 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast.  Today, we continue in part 2 of our collection of talks, Contend: Fighting for what matters most. In this message, Before the Battle Begins, Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. reminds us that every battle is first won or lost in our minds. Worship replaces worry! Stream VOUS Worship’s most recent album Dying to be Different (Stripped) at vousworship.com

Transcribed - Published: 13 October 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. In today's message, Faith Worth Fighting For, Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. reminds us that we do not contend against people. We contend for people. Faith is a gift worth contending for. It must be received, protected and lived out daily. In case you missed it, be sure to stream VOUS Worship's newest album Dying To Be Different (Stripped) available everywhere you stream music.

Transcribed - Published: 6 October 2025

As VOUS turns 10, we celebrate a decade of God’s faithfulness and provision. From building brick by brick to breaking ground, in this week’s special presentation, The Story of VOUS Church, we reflect on the miracle in motion. What started as a God dream, has become a movement to bring people who are far from God close to Him. We’re reminded in Psalm 102:18 that the story we’re writing is not for us, but for a “generation not yet created.”

Transcribed - Published: 29 September 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast!  In today’s message, This Is a Battle You Can’t Lose, Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. reminds us that we’re in a battle we can’t afford to lose and if we are in Christ Jesus, it’s a battle we cannot lose. Because if God is for us, who can be against us? It’s not a wishful thought, it’s a settled truth.  It’s not too late to join a VOUS Crew, the small groups of our church. We truly believe life change happens in the context of community! Find your crew today at http://vouschurch.com/crews.

Transcribed - Published: 21 September 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. In today’s message, Hope Raised, Pastor Earl McClellan lead pastor of Shoreline City Church, encourages us to anchor our hope in the character of God and place our confidence in the finished work of Christ.In case you missed it, VOUS Worship’s new album Dying to Be Different (Stripped) is available now everywhere you stream music. The same songs you love with a fresh sound.

Transcribed - Published: 15 September 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast.In today’s message, “This Armor Still Fits," Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. prepares us for the battle we’re all in whether we realize it or not. In our final installment of New Days, Same Demons, we’re reminded that God has called each of us a mighty warrior.Crew Season is back! We believe that life change happens in the context of relationships. Find your crew at VOUSchurch.com/crews

Transcribed - Published: 8 September 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. In today’s message, Pastor DawnCheré Wilkerson builds on our collection of talks, New Days, Same Demons, by asking a challenging question, “Are You Satisfied?” We’re reminded to seek Jesus and not a sign, for we live by faith, not by sight. In case you missed it, recorded in the heart of Miami, FL, VOUS Worship’s newest album, Dying To Be Different (Stripped), is out now! Listen wherever you stream music at http://vouschurch.com/worship. 

Transcribed - Published: 1 September 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast.  Today, Pastor Rich Wilkerson, Jr. continues in week three of our collection of talks New Days, Same Demons, in this message, “When Pigs Fly.” We’re reminded that what we call impossible, God calls inevitable.  It’s not too late to join us for our final week of 21 Days of Prayer and Fasting online at 6:30 every morning. For more information and resources, join us as at http://vouschurch.com/prayfirst. 

Transcribed - Published: 25 August 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast.In today’s message, I Got My Balance Back, Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. reminds us that not every battle requires deliverance; sometimes it requires discipline. From Matthew 17, we learn that even faith the size of a mustard seed can move mountains when it’s planted in God. There’s still time to join us for 21 Days of Prayer and Fasting. Find the calendar and additional resources at vouschurch.com/prayfirst.

Transcribed - Published: 18 August 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. In today’s message, New Level, Old Devil, Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. kicks off our new collection, New Days, Same Demons, revealing how the devil’s strategies haven’t changed and how God’s Word equips us to win every time. Join us as we start 21 Days of Prayer and Fasting tomorrow. Learn more at vouschurch.com/prayfirst.

Transcribed - Published: 11 August 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. In today’s message, The Blueprint, Pastor Manouchka Charles reminds us that God has a plan, and He’s inviting us to build with Him. Even in uncertain seasons, His Word reveals the way forward. Our 21 Days of Prayer and Fasting begins August 11. Whether you're new to prayer or looking to deepen your relationship with God, this is a meaningful time to seek Him first. Learn more and find resources at vouschurch.com/prayfirst

Transcribed - Published: 4 August 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. In today’s message, Get to the Tent, guest Pastor Lyle Phillips reminds us that the presence of God starts with a decision to show up. Intimacy is built in the quiet place, and that intimacy leads to real impact. This month, we’re serving our city through the Back to School Bash on August 2. I Love My City happens all year long, and there’s always a way to jump in. Learn more at vouschurch.com/ilmc.

Transcribed - Published: 27 July 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. In today’s message, The King Who Comes Close, guest Lisa Harper reminds us that Jesus isn’t a far-off Savior. He meets us in our pain, carries the residue of our heartache, and calls us close. Holiness starts with proximity, not perfection. As a church, we’re stepping into a new season. VOUS SoMi is breaking ground on its permanent home, a space built for worship, community, and the generations to come. It’s more than a building. It’s a faith move toward the future. Learn more and join the journey at vouschurch.com/build.

Transcribed - Published: 20 July 2025

Today in "Out of Order," Pastor Manny Arango reminds us that God brings peace through order. From creation to now, He sets boundaries not to limit us, but to lead us. When life feels chaotic, it’s often a sign we’ve stepped outside His design. But wherever God’s order is restored, peace follows. Mark your calendars! VOUSCon 2026 is happening June 10 to the 14th at the Watsco Arena. Three transforming days to encounter Jesus and step boldly into your calling. Visit vouscon.com for more info.

Transcribed - Published: 13 July 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast.In today’s message, It’s on the Way, Pastor JJ Vasquez reminds us that God isn’t waiting at the destination; He’s walking with us in the in-between. The miracle doesn’t begin when we arrive; it begins while we move. This week is Crew Week at VOUS! Crews are the heartbeat of our church and a place to find community and grow in your faith. Join a crew at vouschurch.com/crews

Transcribed - Published: 6 July 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. In today’s message, Content in the Call, Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. teaches us that success in the Kingdom isn’t about status or spotlight. It’s about faithfulness. When we stop striving for recognition and start embracing our God-given role, we find real peace and lasting purpose. A new collection, Endless Summer, begins next week. Let’s step into all that God is doing.

Transcribed - Published: 30 June 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. In today’s message, Let Yourself Go, Pastor DawnCheré explores how holding onto ourselves can keep us from fully following Jesus. When we fixate on self, we lose sight of the Savior, but freedom is found on the other side of surrender.A new collection, Endless Summer, begins next week. Let’s step into all God’s doing together.

Transcribed - Published: 29 June 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. In today’s message, Convincing Cravings, special guest Pastor Charlie Hughes explores how our cravings can cloud our memory and pull us back into what God already delivered us from. Mark your calendars! VOUSCon 2026 is happening June 10 to 14, 2026 at the Watsco Center. It’s three days to encounter Jesus, grow in community, and step boldly into your calling. Visit vouscon.com for details.

Transcribed - Published: 24 June 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. In today’s message, Pastor Rich ends our collection Your God Is Too Small with Unboxed Praise, a powerful reminder that worship isn’t meant to be quiet or contained. When you truly see Jesus for who He is, the only right response is to pour it all out. VOUS Worship’s brand-new album Dying to Be Different is available now on all streaming platforms. Check out vousworship.com and let it be the soundtrack to your week.

Transcribed - Published: 16 June 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. In today’s message, Pastor Rich continues our collection of talks, Your god is Too Small, with When God Moves In. This Pentecost message reminds us that Jesus didn’t ghost us, He gifted us. When God moves in, everything changes. VOUSCon is just around the corner, June 19-21. Three days to encounter Jesus, be equipped in community, and step boldly into your calling. Head to vouscon.com for details.

Transcribed - Published: 9 June 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. In today’s message, Pastor Rich continues our collection, Your God is Too Small, with God Flex reminding us, God doesn’t flex to impress, but to show up. Join us June 19-21 for VOUSCon, three days to encounter Jesus, get equipped, and leave empowered. Don’t miss it. Head to vouscon.com to learn more.

Transcribed - Published: 2 June 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. In today’s message, Pastor Rich kicks off our new collection Your God is Too Small, challenging us to tear down the boxes we've placed around God and allow Him to reshape how we see and live. Join us June 19–21 for VOUSCon, a gathering to encounter Jesus, equip the Church, and empower the next generation. Visit vouscon.com to learn more.

Transcribed - Published: 26 May 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. In today’s message, Wait and See, Pastor DawnCheré ends our collection of talks: Slowburn. Inviting us to see waiting not as wasted time but as a promise beyond this life: eternity with Jesus. Discover more in her new book Slowburn, available for purchase at vouschurch.com/slowburn

Transcribed - Published: 19 May 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. In today’s message, Catching Wind, Pastor DawnCheré continues our collection of talks: Slowburn. Reminding us that waiting isn’t a setback, it’s the exact position we need to catch the wind of God’s Spirit, gaining new strength and perspective.  Discover more in Pastor DawnCheré’s new book Slowburn, available for purchase at vouschurch.com/slowburn.

Transcribed - Published: 12 May 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. In today’s message, Turning Point, Pastor DawnCheré continues our collection of talks: Slowburn. Join us as she unpacks how seasons of darkness, like David’s, can become turning points where surrender leads to restoration. If this message stirred something in you, don’t stop here. Grab a copy of Pastor DawnCheré’s new book, Slowburn. Available on Amazon and other retailers.

Transcribed - Published: 5 May 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. In today’s message, Beauty for Ashes, Pastor DawnCheré kicks off our collection of talks: Slowburn. Join us as she explores the work and the wonder found in the wait.  If today’s message encourages you, we invite you to go deeper by picking up a copy of Pastor DawnCheré’s new book, SlowBurn, available for purchase on Amazon and other retailers at readslowburn.com

Transcribed - Published: 28 April 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast In today’s Easter message, But If He Did…, Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. reminds us the resurrection isn’t just history, it’s a living hope. Even at rock bottom, the Rock of Ages offers purpose, strength, and new life. Join us next week as we begin Slow Burn, a new collection of talks about the power of waiting. Learn more at vouschurch.com/slowburn

Transcribed - Published: 21 April 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast In today’s message, A Cross Between, Pastor Luke Barry reminds us that the way of the cross may lead through suffering, but it always points to joy — inviting us into forgiveness, healing, and restoration with others. Join us next weekend for Easter at VOUS discover gatherings and service times at vouschurch.com/easter.

Transcribed - Published: 13 April 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast In today’s message, The Cross I Didn’t Choose, Pastor Rich reminds us that the cross we carry–especially the one we didn’t choose–can be the very thing God uses to shape us.  This Easter at VOUS, we’re remembering that through the cross, we find victory. Join us at vouschurch.com/easter

Transcribed - Published: 6 April 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. In today’s message, Cross Examined, Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. unpacks the crux of our faith, the Cross of Jesus Christ. More than a moment in history, the cross is crucial to our everyday walk. New life begins at the cross. Join us for Easter at VOUS. Learn more at vouschurch.com/easter It’s time to examine the cross and let the cross examine us.

Transcribed - Published: 31 March 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast.   In today’s message, Check the Receipt, Pastor Rich kicks off our Crux collection by reminding us that the cross wasn’t a symbol of defeat, it was a receipt of victory. What was meant for shame became our salvation.   Join us for Easter at VOUS as we celebrate the power of the cross. Learn more at vouschurch.com/easter

Transcribed - Published: 24 March 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast.   In today’s message, A Love That Kills, Pastors Rich and DawnCheré Wilkerson close out our RelationTIPS collection. We explore how toxic love weakens, controls, and destroys, but God’s design is for relationships built on trust, faith, and purpose.   Join us next weekend as we begin our new collection, Crux—focusing on what’s most crucial about the cross of Christ.

Transcribed - Published: 17 March 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast.   In today’s message, Singleness is a Piece of Cake, Pastor Manouchka Charles continues our collection of talks: RelationTIPS. Join us as she explores how singleness is not a setback but a reason of purpose, growth and preparation. Like a cake, it has layers and each one matters.   Wondering how to thrive in your current season? Discover a fulfilling life right where you are. Pick up your copy of Single & Secure by Pastor Rich at richwilkersonjr.com

Transcribed - Published: 10 March 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast.   In today’s message, The Naked Truth, Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. continues our collection of talks: RelationTIPS, diving into God’s original design for sex—how culture distorts it, the enemy attacks it, and Jesus redeems it.   Just like God's word, worship shapes our perspective.   Prodigal Praise, the first single from VOUS Worship's upcoming live album is out now. Worship with us wherever you stream music and check out the music video on the VOUS Worship YouTube channel today.

Transcribed - Published: 3 March 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. Today, Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. continues our collection of talks RelationTIPS, in this message The Rules of Attraction, as we unpack chemistry, compatibility, commitment, and covenants. For more resources, visit vouschurch.com/relationtips.

Transcribed - Published: 24 February 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. Today, we kick off RelationTips, a collection of practical wisdom for healthy relationships. In today’s message, Built Different, Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. reminds us that men and women are intentionally designed to complement each other. Our differences aren’t flaws to fix; they are features to focus on. For more resources, visit vouschurch.com/relationtips

Transcribed - Published: 17 February 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast As we close our Born Again collection, tune in for a special VOUS Soul Bowl Sunday, where five leaders from our community preach on this powerful prompt: "Since I am born again, I am choosing to _____." Each message unpacks what it means to step into the new life Jesus offers and walk in the fullness of His transformation. Join us next week as we start our collection of talks: RelationTIPS.

Transcribed - Published: 10 February 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. In today’s message, Skin Deep, Pastor DawnCheré Wilkerson, continues the Born Again collection, reminding us that true transformation requires shedding the old to make room for the new. Join us as we journey through the Bible this year with our Born Again Journal at www.vouschurch.com/bornagain

Transcribed - Published: 3 February 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. In today’s message, How to Surrender to God, Pastor Jabin Chavez continues the Born Again collection, reminding us through the story of Jacob that God is ready to bless us and change our identity when we’re willing to surrender to Him. Join us as we continue studying the Bible in a year with our Born Again Journal at www.vouschurch.com/bornagain

Transcribed - Published: 27 January 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. In today’s message, Don’t Let the Old Man In, Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. continues the Born Again collection, inspiring us to take action, leave our old selves behind, and embrace our new identity in Christ. As we approach the final week of 21 Days of Prayer and Fasting, let’s finish strong together. Visit vouschurch.com/prayfirst for resources and encouragement.

Transcribed - Published: 20 January 2025

Welcome to the VOUS Church Podcast. In today’s message, The Cure You Can’t See, Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. dives into part two of the Born Again collection exploring the conversation between Jesus and Nicodemus in John 3. Join us for 21 Days of Prayer and Fasting; learn more at vouschurch.com/prayfirst

Transcribed - Published: 13 January 2025