Westside Church Spokane Podcast Cory Tobin

A lot of thoughts have been given about the Baptism of the Holy Spirit over the years. But, what are Scripture's thoughts on the subject? In this message, Pastor Cory goes through some scriptures that some have twisted or misunderstood to discredit this experience that is for every believer. Support the Show.

There are many misconceptions when it comes to the Baptism of the Holy Spirit and praying in tongues. Polarizing opinions have been formed over the years based off of people’s experiences. But what does Scripture say on the matter? Support the Show.

What is prayer about? Before Jesus gives His disciples what we call The Lord’s Prayer, He tells them to pray in this manner which means there is a way not to pray. Jesus said “And when you pray, do not use vain repetitions” (Matthew 6:7) Prayer is about time together with God. It’s not about talking TO God. It’s about talking WITH God. In this message, Pastor Cory starts to unpack effective prayer and ineffective prayer and the role the Holy Spirit plays in our prayer life. Support the Show.

Our perspective shapes how we live. It forms our priorities. But what happens when our perspective is off? Pastor Chris encourages us through the scripture to see what it looks like to have an eternal perspective. Support the Show.

"God is in control." It's a phrase used by a lot of good-meaning, church-going believers. But, if God is in control, why is there such pain and suffering in the world? Is everything that is happening at the orchestration of the Almighty? Or, are there other forces at work and are there things God has placed in our hands to take responsibility over? Pastor Mark guides us through scripture to show us the life of faith and authority in Christ God has called us to live out. Books by Pastor M...

God needs believers in places of influence. God is able to put knowledge and skills in you so you stand out above the crowd. The question is are we honoring Him? God will put you in places of influence where you have an impact in the culture and people’s lives. Support the Show.