Episodes

Monday Apr 11, 2022
A Beginner’s Guide to Church #16 ”Love”
Monday Apr 11, 2022
Monday Apr 11, 2022
Scripture: I Corinthians 13
Speaker: Scott Meyer
Summary: In this very familiar text, Scott brings new insights into what it actually means to love in the way we are called to love. What is love? What is love not?

Wednesday Apr 06, 2022
A Beginner’s Guide to Church #15 ”Spiritual Gifts”
Wednesday Apr 06, 2022
Wednesday Apr 06, 2022
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12
Speaker: Scott Meyer
Summary: In this text, Paul is addressing the issues surrounding the presence of spiritual gifts in the church in the city of Corinth. In this message, Scott addresses the uses and abuses of spiritual gifts as the church meets together as well as the implications for us in the present.

Wednesday Mar 30, 2022
A Beginner’s Guide to Church#14 ”Communion”
Wednesday Mar 30, 2022
Wednesday Mar 30, 2022
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 11:17-34
Speaker: Scott Meyer
Summary: In discussing the issues presented by Paul in 1 Corinthians 11, Scott talks about the problem, the practice, and the participation in Communion (sometimes called the Lord's Supper, the Eucharist, and the Breaking of the Bread.)
Scott ends this message with an emphatic statement about whose supper it really is.

Monday Mar 21, 2022
A Beginner’s Guide to Church #13 ”
Monday Mar 21, 2022
Monday Mar 21, 2022
Scripture: I Corinthians 10:13-11:1
Speaker: Scott Meyer
Summary: What does it mean to "Do all to the glory of God?" In this text, the writer of 1 Corinthians, Paul the apostle, writes to the church in the city of Corinth and addresses the issue of the believer's care and concern for one another. For us, an appropriate question after considering what Paul says to the Corinthians is this: What does love require?

Monday Mar 07, 2022
A Beginner’s Guide to Church#12 ”Freedom”
Monday Mar 07, 2022
Monday Mar 07, 2022
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 9:19-23, Matthew 9:9-13
Speaker: Scott Meyer
Summary: What will you do with the freedoms you have in Christ? Scott discusses this freedom in this twelfth message in the series from First Corinthians. What is our challenge as we bring others to Christ?

Sunday Feb 27, 2022
A Beginner’s Guide to Church #11 ”Sexuality #2”
Sunday Feb 27, 2022
Sunday Feb 27, 2022
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 6:12-20
Speaker: Scott Meyer
Summary: In this passage, Scott brings Paul's message to the Corinthian church regarding sexual immorality that is all around them in their culture and threatening Corinth's church. Paul clearly lays out the way of life those who follow Christ must pursue in the attitude toward sex and sexual behavior.

Sunday Feb 20, 2022
A Beginner’s Guide to Church #10 ”Sexuality #1”
Sunday Feb 20, 2022
Sunday Feb 20, 2022
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 6:9-11
Speaker: Scott Meyer
Summary: Washed, sanctified, and justified are the words Paul uses in this passage to describe those who have become followers of Jesus Christ and made Him Lord of their lives. They are new people not bear the burden of the labels of their past lives.

Monday Feb 14, 2022
A Beginner’s Guide to Church #9 ”Reboot”
Monday Feb 14, 2022
Monday Feb 14, 2022
Scripture: Review of 1 Corinthians
Speaker: Scott Meyer
Summary: Scott resumes his series discussing the themes of 1 Corinthians. This summary message is a re-introduction to the themes covered so far in his previous messages.

Monday Feb 07, 2022
Vision 5 #6 ”Church Plant”
Monday Feb 07, 2022
Monday Feb 07, 2022
Scripture: Acts 1:6-8, Acts 28:30-31
Speaker: Scott Meyer
Summary: Scott presents the final sermon of the "Vision 5" series. The fifth of the commitments the Elders are calling the Western Hills congregation to make over the next five years is to seek an opportunity to plant a church somewhere in North America. In the context of Acts, Scott brings the text of Acts as it applies to us today in seeking to tell the world about Jesus.

Sunday Jan 30, 2022
Vision 5 #5 Extra Mile
Sunday Jan 30, 2022
Sunday Jan 30, 2022
Scripture: Luke 10:25-37, Matthew 5:41
Speaker: Scott Meyer
Summary: In this fifth of the Vision 5 series, Scott challenges the church to the Elders vision of Western Hills going the extra mile, a two mile area around the location to serve in whatever ways we can those within that circle and most certainly beyond.

