Western Hills Church of Christ, Temple

AWAKE #8

Scripture:  Ephesians 4:17-5:2

Speaker:  Scott Meyer, Lead Minister

Summary: 
In this sermon as we delve into Ephesians 4:17-5:2, exploring Paul's teachings on putting off the old self and embracing the new life in Christ. We discover the transformative power of Jesus as we navigate through Paul's practical advice on living out our faith. Learn how to speak truth, build up one another, and embody the likeness of God in righteousness and holiness.

Living Hope

Scripture:  Luke 24

Speaker:  Scott Meyeer

Summary: Discover the transformative truth that Jesus offers not just life after death, but life instead of death. As we reflect on the resurrection, we're challenged to consider where we seek true fulfillment and hope in our lives. Let's journey together as we embrace the Living Hope that transcends all temporary sources of security #Easter #LivingHope #HeIsRisen

AWAKE #7

Scripture:  Ephesians 4:1-16

Speaker:  Scott Meyer

Summary: In this edition of our Awake series as we delve into Ephesians chapter 4:1-16. What does God expect of us? Through an exploration of Paul's teachings, we uncover the transformative power of living in a manner worthy of our divine calling, marked by humility, unity, and love. If you're seeking to deepen your understanding of God's calling and how to walk in grace, this message is for you. #Ephesians #fullyAwake

AWAKE #6

Scripture:  Ephesians 3:14-21

Speaker: Scott 

Summary: Church is not merely a gathering but a spiritual community where individuals experience grace, grow in faith, and collectively witness the miraculous. This message underscores the importance of active engagement in a local church as a means to fully awaken to God's love and to expect the extraordinary in the midst of the ordinary.

AWAKE #5

Scripture:  Ephesians 2:11-22

Speaker:  Scott Meyer, Lead Minister

Summary:  In Ephesians 2:11-22 we wrestle with this question. In this message we tackle the impact of the gospel on church unity, highlighting the transformative power of grace, breaking down walls of hostility. Emphasizing the unity of believers as a powerful gospel witness, the sermon challenges listeners to appreciate their need for grace and extend it to others. It concludes with a prayer for ongoing transformation and openness to display the gospel's power in the community. #fullyAwake #Ephesians

"The Most Important Question"

Scripture:  Mark 8:27-33, Romans 12:1-2, Mark 16:6-7, Philippians 2

Speaker:  Kyle Cunningham, Abilene Christian University graduate student.

Summary: Kyle brings the message during a service led by ACU students from the Hillcrest Church in Abilene.  In his message he challenges each of us to answer a question:  "Who do you say I am?"  

 

"Front Porch Parenting"

Scripture:  Deuteronomy 6

Speaker:  Dr. David Fraze, Chair of Youth Ministry

Summary: Dr. David Fraze, our guest from Lubbock Christian University, unpacks what it looks like for the church and families to work together to live out the life and teachings of Jesus as a family of faith.

#familyministry #parenting #studentministry

AWAKE #4: Unmeasurable Grace

Scripture:  Ephesians 2:1-10

Speaker:  Scott Seela

Summary: 

In Ephesians 2:1-10 the Grace of God expressed through Christ Jesus.  It is by GRACE we have been saved and it is through Grace we are empowered as we participate in bringing the reality of the Kingdom everywhere we go. #FullyAwakeChurch #TransformativeHope #ByGraceYouAreSaved

AWAKE #3

Scripture:  Ephesians 1:15-23 (ESV)

Speaker:  Scott Meyer

Summary:  Woke World #3” - Feb 11
In Ephesians 1:15-23 we dive into the transformative journey of the Apostle Paul – from skeptic to believer after a divine encounter. Discover the three key revelations Paul prays for the church: a deep understanding of their calling's hope, a revelation of God's abundant inheritance, and a reliance on the immeasurable resurrection power within. Challenge your perspective, awaken hope, and join the journey of becoming a fully awake church. #FullyAwakeChurch #TransformativeHope

AWAKE #2

Scripture:  Ephesians 1:1-14

Speaker:  Scott Meyer

Summary: “Awake: Experiencing the Gospel in a Woke World #2“ - Feb 4
In Ephesians 1:1-14 we uncover the beauty of God's plan for us. Paul's poetic description takes us through the roles of the Father, the Beloved (Jesus), and the Holy Spirit, revealing the depth of our chosen and adopted identity. As we reflect on being chosen, let's remember that our true response should be worship, not worry. Join us in embracing our role in the grand story of God's Kingdom breaking into the world.