Best Pleasant View Missionary Church Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 267: Ephesians 6:10-20 July 6, 2025 50:05

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We take a detour into Ephesians 6:10-20 this week. A biblical understanding of Spiritual Warfare rests in v. 10 " Be strong in the Lord and the strength of His might." Kevin unpacks this as we dig into Ephesians 6:10-20. We need to be 1. Strong in the Lord 2. Put On the Armor of God 3. Take Up the Armor of God 4. Pray 5. Proclaim the Gospel. Do we …

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Episode 266: Ruth 4:13-22 June 29, 2025 36:38

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Pastor Sean finishes our study through the book of Ruth this week.

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Episode 265: Ruth 4:1-12 June 22, 2025 35:37

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Pastor Sean breaks down the encounter between Boaz, Mr. so and so, and the elders in this passage. We see that this is beautiful foreshadowing of our redeemer, Jesus! Like Ruth, we come to the relationship with nothing to offer, but Jesus, like Boaz, out of His great love for us offers us redemption... Have you been redeemed?…

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Episode 264: Ruth 3:1-18 June 15, 2025 44:40

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This week's sermon by Pastor Sean focuses on Ruth chapter 3, highlighting Naomi's plan, Ruth's obedience and initiative, and Boaz's faithfulness, drawing parallels between Boaz's role for Ruth and Jesus as our ultimate redeemer who offers unconditional love and redemption despite our shortcomings.

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Episode 263: June 8, 2025, Ruth 2:14-23 36:00

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We continue our series through Ruth. Pastor Sean breaks down chapter 2:14-23 this week.

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Episode 262: Ruth 2:1-13 June 1, 2025 49:55

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As we continue through Ruth, we see God's providence throughout. Pastor Sean looks at how God' character is reflected in Ruth in her sense of honor, sacrifice, work ethic, humility and gratitude, as well as in Boaz as he is seen as generous, compassionate and God focused. God works out their meeting using their own choices for His divine purposes p…

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Episode 261: Ruth 1:6-22 May 25, 2025 52:52

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As we finish chapter 1 of Ruth, Pastor Sean dives into three major themes... 1. God's providence 2. The Lamenting of Naomi 3. The Loyalty of Ruth. As we look at Ruth, we need to be reminded of our God. What we know about God will determine how we see Him in our circumstances both good and bad, and our beliefs are revealed during times of testing, t…

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Episode 260: Ruth 1:1-5 May 18, 2025 47:10

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As we begin our series through Ruth, we look at some background information, seeing similarities to other themes in the Bible. Although these first few verses are filled with tragedy, we see God's providence in this situation and how we can relate that to our lives. Taking a brief look forward we see how God works all things out for His glory. He s…

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Episode 259: Proverbs 31 Mother's Day May 11, 2025 43:30

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We look at Proverbs 31:10-31 to look at a mother's wisdom for her son as he looks to find a good wife. This familiar passage has a lot for all of us to glean from!

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Episode 258: Galatians 6:11-18 May 4, 2025 38:04

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We finish our study through Galatians this week. Pastor Sean unpacks the emphasis Paul brings to the SIMPLE GOSPEL. Paul in his last words calls out the ways the Galatians are being disobedient and have a false faith. He returns to the point of the entire letter, have you put your faith in Jesus? There is absolutely nothing we can do to accomplish …

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Episode 257: Galatians 6:1-10 April 27, 2024 50:13

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Paul continues to build upon his words ending in chapter 5 verses 25 and 26, "If we live by the Spirit, let us also keep in step with the Spirit. Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another." In light of this, Pastor Sean looks at how the Gospel Community works together for restoration, protection, sowing, and perseverin…

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Episode 256: He Is Risen, Easter Service April 20, 2025 40:32

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Looking at 1 Corinthians 15:12-22, Pastor Sean breaks down the seven consequences if there was no resurrection of the dead Paul outlines in this passage. Praise God that this is simply a what if question! He is Risen... He is risen indeed. Do you have the hope of the resurrection?

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Episode 255: Galatians 5:16-26 April 13, 2025, Palm Sunday 43:32

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Pastor Sean breaks down this passage into four parts. 1. The Battle vs. 16-18 2. The Flesh vs. 19-21 3. The Spirit vs. 22-23 4. The Call vs. 25-26. The stakes could not be higher in the battle between our flesh and the Spirit, it is life and death. Jesus won the battle for us. Through repentance, we move from the works of the flesh to the seeing th…

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Episode 254: Galatians 5:1-15 April 6, 2025 43:33

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Pastor Sean points toward three key takeaways in today's passage. First, Paul urges the Galatians to stand in their freedom. Second, Theology matters for all who trust in Jesus for salvation... not just the pastor and elders. Third, Paul explains the reason and importance for holy living. Our freedom in Christ and theology from His word should lead…

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Episode 253: Galatians 4:21-31 March 30, 2025 40:55

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Pastor Sean breaks this passage down looking at... 1. The Story 2. The Argument 3. The Application. Paul corrects what many were teaching; that we believe, then we obey and are accepted. Using the story from Genesis 14-17; he reminds them that Jesus taught that we believe in faith, are accepted by God through Christ, and we obey as a result. If we …

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Episode 252: Galatians 4:8-20 March 23, 2025 37:34

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Pastor Sean has 3 takeaways from today's passage. We look at the heart of the Galatians, the heart of the shepherd, and the heart of God. As the gospel community we get to practice what God does for us for each other as we grow in our faith towards having the heart of God. Where is your heart?

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Episode 251: Galatians 4:1-7 March 16, 2025 41:29

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Paul continues to explain what it means to be an heir in today's passage. Pastor Sean breaks down the analogy Paul used about slaves and sons; he looks at the reality that we are different, we WERE slaves to sin....but Christ; and we are marked as Christians and have been made free! How much work do you put into your relationship with Jesus? Do you…

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Episode 250: Galatians 3:19-23 March 2, 2025 35:20

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We continue through our series in Galatians this week we see how the law made us see how desperate we are for a savior. Jesus is that savior... we should put our faith in Him!

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Episode 249: Galatians 3:23-29 March 9, 2025 32:00

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This week Sean further unpacks the relationship Paul gives us between the law and faith. The law acted as a guardian or teacher but faith in Jesus makes us sons and heirs which gives us an inheritance! The question is... Are you living as a student of the law or have you been adopted through faith as son and heir?…

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Episode 248: Galatians 3:15-18 February 23, 2025 40:22

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In these four verses, Paul shows us that the law does not void the covenant God made with Abraham. Pastor Sean looks at the nature of the covenant, how God narrowed the scope of the covenant, the purpose of the law, and the promise that was made. We are saved through the promise and not through the Law. The question we all need to answer is... Do y…

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Episode 247: Galatians 3:10-14 February 16, 2025 31:17

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This week Pastor Sean looked at Galatians 3:10-14 with three key insights; 1. The Curse; 2. The Cross; 3. The Christ. Looking back at Deuteronomy, we see how serious curses were to God and the Hebrews. Paul shows how, through the cross, Christ broke the curse for us by bearing the curse from God so that we might be redeemed. Paul throughout this le…

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Episode 246: Galatians 3:1-9 February 9, 2025 35:12

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Paul continues to strongly clarify the Gospel in this passage. He reminds them that not only are they justified by faith (vs. 1-2), but they are sanctified by faith as well (vs. 3-5). In light of those truths, Paul confronts them with what they must know to be saved (vs. 6-9). We are saved by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone!…

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Episode 245: Galatians 2:11-21 February 2, 2025 43:55

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Paul uses a personal example to illustrate how justification comes through faith in Christ alone. We must stand firm on our convictions, and we cannot compromise our convictions for convenience. We need to be engaged in our gospel community; confronting sin we see and allowing others to bring correction in our lives. We are all part of God's family…

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Episode 244: Galatians 2:1-10 January 26, 2025 38:20

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In our passage this week, Pastor Sean examines how Paul highlights the clarity of the gospel, noting that there is a Pharisee in all of us. While the gospel remains unchanged, our missions differ. We are uniquely gifted by God to form a diverse gospel community, fulfilling different missions with the same focus: the simple gospel.…

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Episode 243: Galatians 1:11-24 January 19, 2025 40:10

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As we continue to look at Paul's letter to the Galatians, we see that there was a divine call on Paul, there is a divine origin to the gospel preached, and he outlines the scope of the gospel. Pastor Sean challenges us to point others to Jesus with the simple gospel and allow the Holy Spirit to do His work.…