Outwest Bible Church Podcast

Pastor Scotty Brown
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Building a strong Christian community by sharing a common life in Christ Jesus. From Idaho Falls, Idaho.

  1. Jun 7

    "Lost and Found" - Luke 15:1-10 - Jun 7, 2026 - Pastor Scotty Brown

    In Luke 15:1-10, Jesus responds to the complaints of religious leaders by sharing the parables of the lost sheep and the lost coin, revealing God's relentless pursuit of those who have gone astray. Pastor Scotty Brown explores how Jesus welcomed the broken and sinful, demonstrating that the Good Shepherd desires to seek and restore us. The message highlights four phases seen in these parables: A loss A search A recovery A celebration We are encouraged to stop wandering, surrender to the Shepherd's leading, and rejoice in the truth that heaven celebrates when one sinner repents. We bear the image of our Creator, and He loves to seek us out. Key Scripture References Luke 15:1-10 - The lost sheep and the lost coin Matthew 18:12 - The sheep that went astray Isaiah 53:6 - All we like sheep have gone astray 1 Peter 2:25 - Returning to the Shepherd of our souls Ezekiel 34:11-14 - The Lord seeking out His scattered flock Colossians 1:9-14 - Delivered from the power of darkness Colossians 3:10 - Renewed according to the image of Him who created him 1 John 3:1-2 - Called the children of God Psalm 23:1-6 - The Lord is my shepherd https://outwestbible.church https://www.facebook.com/outwestbiblechurchif

    41 min

  2. May 31

    "Discipleship, Not an Easy Task" - Luke 14:25-35 - Jun 4, 2026 - Pastor Scotty Brown

    In Luke 14:25-35, Jesus challenges the crowds with the hard truth that following Him is costly. Pastor Scotty Brown unpacks these difficult sayings, explaining that while salvation is freely offered, true discipleship demands absolute surrender. Through the parables of the builder, the king preparing for battle, and salt losing its flavor, we are called to honestly evaluate our commitment to Christ. The message highlights the requirements of a true disciple: Prioritizing Jesus above all earthly relationships Taking up our cross daily to die to self Yielding completely to His preeminence and authority Believers are encouraged to count the cost, set their face like flint toward Jesus, and trust God's supernatural power to help them finish the race faithfully. Key Scripture References Luke 14:25-35 - Counting the cost of discipleship Philippians 2:12-13 - Working out your own salvation Proverbs 3:5-6 - Trusting the Lord completely Colossians 1:17-19 - Christ having the preeminence in all things Luke 9:23 - Taking up the cross daily Isaiah 50:7 - Setting your face like flint Exodus 14:14 - The Lord fighting for you Matthew 5:13 - Being the salt of the earth Ecclesiastes 12:13-14 - Fearing God and keeping His commandments Philippians 1:6 - God completing His good work https://outwestbible.church https://www.facebook.com/outwestbiblechurchif

    47 min

  3. May 24

    "No Excuses" - Luke 14:15-24 - May 24, 2026 - Pastor Scotty Brown

    In Luke 14:15-24, Jesus tells the parable of a great banquet where those invited refuse to attend, offering shallow excuses rooted in pride and misplaced priorities. Pastor Scotty Brown unpacks this powerful warning, revealing how easily the cares of this life - possessions, business, and even relationships - can distract us from God's ultimate invitation to the marriage supper of the Lamb. With sobering reminders of life's brevity, the message challenges believers to examine their hearts and priorities. Are you prioritizing earthly things over eternal life? Listeners are encouraged to drop their excuses, accept God's gracious invitation, and urgently compel others to come to the table while there is still room. Key Scripture References Luke 14:12-15 - The resurrection of the just and eating bread in the kingdom Matthew 22:2-5 - A king arranges a marriage for his son Revelation 19:9-10 - Blessed are those called to the marriage supper of the Lamb Luke 14:16-20 - The great supper and making excuses Luke 12:15 - Guard against all kinds of greed Daniel 4:29-33 - Nebuchadnezzar humbled for his arrogant pride John 14:6 - Jesus is the way, the truth, and the life Proverbs 3:5-6 - Trust in the Lord with all your heart Luke 14:21-22 - Bringing in the poor, maimed, lame, and blind 1 John 2:2 - Jesus is the sacrifice for the sins of the whole world Revelation 22:17 - The Spirit and the bride say come Isaiah 1:18-20 - Come let us reason together Luke 14:23-24 - Compel them to come in that the house may be filled 2 Peter 3:9 - God is not willing that any should perish 2 Corinthians 6:2 - Today is the day of salvation Romans 1:20 - Humanity is without excuse from creation Ecclesiastes 3:11 - God has put eternity in our hearts https://outwestbible.church https://www.facebook.com/outwestbiblechurchif

    40 min

  4. May 17

    "Sit on the Floor" - Luke 14:1-14 - May 17, 2026 - Pastor Scotty Brown

    In Luke 14:1-14, Jesus attends a Sabbath meal at a Pharisee's house, cutting through their self-righteous pride with a profound lesson on genuine humility. Pastor Scotty Brown unpacks this tense encounter, showing how Jesus confronts religious legalism by healing a man with dropsy and then addresses the guests jockeying for the best seats. Drawing from the lives of Moses and David, Pastor Scotty highlights the freedom found in taking the lowest place. He challenges believers to literally and spiritually sit on the floor before God, recognizing our total dependence on Him. True discipleship calls us to: Walk in supernatural humility Love and give without expecting repayment Rely completely on the Holy Spirit's power Key Scripture References Luke 14:1-14 - Jesus heals on the Sabbath and teaches humility John 6:35 - I am the bread of life Psalm 16:11 - In Your presence is fullness of joy Mark 2:27 - The Sabbath was made for man Numbers 12:3 - Moses was very humble 1 Samuel 15:17 - Saul was once little in his own eyes 2 Samuel 7:18-24 - David sits humbly before the Lord Psalm 51:10-11 - Create in me a clean heart Matthew 5:39-41 - Turn the other cheek and go the extra mile Philippians 2:3 - Do nothing out of selfish ambition Proverbs 15:33 - Before honor is humility https://outwestbible.church https://www.facebook.com/outwestbiblechurchif

    50 min

  5. May 10

    "The Magnificent Mother" - 1 Samuel 2:1-11 - May 10, 2026 - Pastor Scotty Brown

    In a special Mother's Day message, Pastor Scotty Brown honors the profound spiritual impact of mothers and grandmothers. Drawing from the story of Hannah in 1 Samuel 1 and 2, he highlights her deep brokenness, her bold prayers, and her incredible sacrifice in dedicating her son Samuel to the Lord. Hannah's life serves as a powerful example of surrendering our most precious gifts to God and trusting His sovereignty over our families. The message concludes with four practical takeaways from Hannah's magnificent example: She vowed and paid She was willing to sacrifice She worshiped God for His greatness She prayed Believers are encouraged to pray without ceasing for the next generation, trust God's protective hand, and worship Him as the ultimate source of life and strength. Key Scripture References Psalm 127:3 - Children are a heritage from the Lord Psalm 128:3-4 - A wife like a fruitful vine and children like olive plants 1 Samuel 2:1-11 - Hannah's prayer of praise and rejoicing Ecclesiastes 5:4-5 - Pay what you have vowed to God 1 Samuel 1:11 - Hannah's vow to give her child to the Lord Hebrews 5:8 - Jesus learned obedience by the things He suffered 2 Timothy 1:5 - Genuine faith in a grandmother and mother Deuteronomy 32:39 - The Lord kills and makes alive Proverbs 24:16 - The righteous fall seven times and rise again 1 Thessalonians 5:17 - Pray without ceasing https://outwestbible.church https://www.facebook.com/outwestbiblechurchif

    40 min

  6. May 3

    "O Jerusalem, Jerusalem" - Luke 13:30-35 - May 3, 2026 - Pastor Scotty Brown

    In Luke 13:30-35, Jesus demonstrates His unwavering commitment to God's redemptive mission, completely unfazed by the political threats of Herod or the maneuvering of the Pharisees. Pastor Scotty Brown unpacks this powerful passage, showing how Jesus moves steadfastly toward the cross with the ultimate authority to lay down His life. The message highlights the deep compassion of Christ as He mourns over Jerusalem, longing to gather His people like a hen gathers her chicks. Pastor Scotty traces the eternal significance of Jerusalem throughout Scripture, affirming God's unbreakable promises to Israel and reminding us that His kindness leads to repentance. Listeners are challenged to stop resisting God's grace, humble themselves, and say "yes" when Jesus knocks on the door of their hearts. Key Scripture References Luke 13:30-35 - Jesus mourns over Jerusalem and confronts Herod's threat Romans 9:20-21 - The clay has no right to question the potter John 4:22 - Salvation is of the Jews Psalm 84:10 - Rather be a doorkeeper in the house of the Lord Luke 23:6-12 - Jesus stands silently before Herod John 10:17-18 - Jesus has power to lay down His life Revelation 3:20 - Behold, I stand at the door and knock Genesis 14:18-20 - Melchizedek, king of Salem, blesses Abram 2 Chronicles 7:16 - God chooses Jerusalem for His name forever Luke 21:24 - Jerusalem trampled by the Gentiles Isaiah 66:8-9 - A nation born in a single day Zechariah 12:10 - Looking upon the one they pierced James 4:17 - Knowing to do good and not doing it is sin https://outwestbible.church/ https://www.facebook.com/outwestbiblechurchif/

    51 min

  7. Apr 19

    "The Kingdom???" - Luke 13:18-30 - Apr 19, 2026 - Pastor Scotty Brown

    In Luke 13:18-30, Jesus reveals the nature of the Kingdom of God through the parables of the mustard seed and the leaven, confronting the uncomfortable reality that not all who claim to know Him are truly saved. Pastor Scotty Brown unpacks how the gospel starts small but grows miraculously, yet is constantly targeted by the creeping influence of sin. He highlights four elements from the mustard seed parable: The Sower is Jesus. The Seed is the gospel. The Tree is the supernatural growth of the kingdom. The Birds represent the infiltration of sin and demonic deception. Addressing the sobering question of whether few will be saved, listeners are challenged to abandon self-justification, stop hiding pet sins, and completely surrender to Christ before the door is shut. Key Scripture References Luke 13:17-30 - The mustard seed, leaven, and the narrow gate. John 12:24 - A grain of wheat falling to the ground and dying. 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 - The simplicity of the gospel message. Daniel 4:12 - Nebuchadnezzar's vision of the tree and birds. Luke 8:11-12 - Parable of the sower and the birds as the devil. Revelation 18:2 - Babylon as a cage for every unclean bird. Matthew 24:4-5 - Jesus' warning against deception. 2 Peter 2:1 - The danger of false prophets and teachers. Proverbs 28:13 - He who covers his sin will not prosper. Psalm 16:11 - In His presence is fullness of joy. https://outwestbible.church https://www.facebook.com/outwestbiblechurchif

    50 min

  8. Apr 12

    "Be Fruitful" - Luke 13:1-17 - April 12th, 2026 - Pastor Scotty Brown

    In Luke 13:1-17, Jesus addresses the reality of sudden tragedy and the urgency of salvation, warning that unexpected death can happen to anyone. Pastor Scotty Brown unpacks these difficult verses, showing that our primary focus should not be questioning why bad things happen, but ensuring our hearts are right with God through daily surrender. Through the warnings of sudden disasters, the parable of the barren fig tree, and the healing of the disabled woman on the Sabbath, the message centers on three essential callings for the Christian life: Be repentant Be patient Be merciful Believers are encouraged to live with a daily habit of repentance, to mirror God's profound patience, and to extend genuine mercy instead of religious hypocrisy. Key Scripture References Luke 13:1-17 - Tragedies, the barren fig tree, and healing on the Sabbath Acts 17:26-30 - God commands all men everywhere to repent Romans 10:8-9 - The word of faith and confessing the Lord Jesus Ecclesiastes 6:1-6 - The vanity of riches without spiritual satisfaction Genesis 12:3 - God's promise to bless those who bless Abraham Genesis 27:29 - God's blessing and cursing concerning Jacob 2 Peter 3:8-10 - The Lord is long-suffering and desires repentance Psalm 27:14 - Wait on the Lord and be of good courage Isaiah 40:31 - Those who wait on the Lord shall renew their strength Psalm 37:7 - Rest in the Lord and wait patiently for Him 1 Thessalonians 5:14-15 - Be patient with all and pursue what is good Colossians 3:12-14 - Put on tender mercies, bearing with one another 2 Corinthians 12:9-10 - God's grace is sufficient in our weakness Matthew 9:13 - Jesus desires mercy and not sacrifice Lamentations 3:22-23 - The steadfast love and new mercies of the Lord https://outwestbible.church https://www.facebook.com/outwestbiblechurchif

    44 min
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Building a strong Christian community by sharing a common life in Christ Jesus. From Idaho Falls, Idaho.

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  • Creator
    Pastor Scotty Brown
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    132
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    © Outwest Bible Church
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