What did he mean by that?

Northside Church Liverpool
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This podcast is designed to discuss points or questions from the previous sermon, we dive deeper in what Pastor meant while preaching.

  1. 5D AGO

    Ep 66 - Saul, David, and God’s Mission for Us?

    What Did He Mean by That? 🎙 Episode Title: Saul, David, and God’s Mission for Us? 📅 Release Date: August 28th, 2025 🎧 Host(s): Pastor Jeremy Cali, Pastor Chris Heimerle, & Robby McKinney. Episode Summary: In this week’s episode of What Did He Mean by That?, JeremyCali steps in while Chris and Ashley are away. Jeremy preached a message entitled “God’s Mission”, exploring Saul’s failure to live out his calling in 1 Samuel 15 and contrasting it with David’s faith. Together, we unpack what it means for us to live on mission today, not out of fear, but with trust in God’s promises. Key Discussion Points: · Saul’s failure to obey God’s mission — and the consequences that followed. · The contrast between Saul’s fear and David’s faith. · What it means for believers today to receive a new life and new mission in Christ Takeaways: 1. Believe God, not fear people. Obedience opens the door to God’s greater plan. 2. God’s mission is an adventure. When you step out in faith, He equips and provides. 3. His promises hold. Even in hardship, God is working for His glory and your good. Resources & Next Steps: 💒 Get Involved: Support your local church and its mission 🎧 Listen & Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Apple Music⁠⁠⁠ 📩 Questions or Feedback? ⁠⁠⁠Contact us!⁠⁠⁠ 🗒️ Digital Notes: Notes 🔔 Follow us on social media: ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠YouTube⁠

    14 min

  2. AUG 21

    Ep 65 - Jonathan’s Faith, Humility, and Signs from God?

    What Did He Mean by That? 🎙 Episode Title: Jonathan’s Faith, Humility, and Signs from God? 📅 Release Date: August 21st, 2025 🎧 Host(s): Dr. Christopher Cali, Pastor Chris Heimerle, Ashley Cali, & Robby McKinney. Episode Summary: In this episode, we dive deeper into the story of Jonathan — his extraordinary faith, humility, and selfless love for David. Together we explore the difference between godly ambition and worldly ambition, the importance of community in the Christian Walk, and the role of signs in our faith. The conversation wrestles with how to trust God beyond outcomes, emphasizing that Jesus — not results or signs — is the true object of our faith. Key Discussion Points: · Why Jonathan’s faith and humility stand out as unique in Scripture. · Jonathan’s armor bearer and the importance of not walking through faith alone. · The difference between trusting God and trusting an outcome. · Understanding signs biblically: moving in faith first, then discerning God’s confirmation. Takeaways: · Jonathan’s example: True humility means laying aside personal ambition to embrace God’s will. · Faith in community: We are never meant to walk alone — support strengthens perseverance. · Beyond outcomes: Our faith rests in Christ himself, not in whether things turn out the way we want. Resources & Next Steps: 💒 Get Involved: Support your local church and its mission 🎧 Listen & Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Apple Music⁠⁠⁠ 📩 Questions or Feedback? ⁠⁠⁠Contact us!⁠⁠⁠ 🗒️ Digital Notes: Notes 🔔 Follow us on social media: ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠YouTube⁠

    27 min

  3. AUG 14

    Ep 64 - Insecurity, Contentment, and Trusting God’s Plan?

    What Did He Mean by That? 🎙 Episode Title: Insecurity, Contentment, and Trusting God’s Plan? 📅 Release Date: August 14th, 2025 🎧 Host(s): Dr. Christopher Cali, Pastor Chris Heimerle, Ashley Cali, & Robby McKinney. Episode Summary: In this episode we continue the conversation from PastorChris’ recent sermon, Insecurities. Drawing from the life of King Saul, we explore how pride often hides beneath insecurity, the danger of living for “what’s next,” and the importance of trusting God’s sovereignty over every season of life. Along the way, we tackle how Scripture should be applied to our lives, what it means to be content where God has placed us, and how to move past the fear of man into deep faith—faith that stands even when God’s plan looks different than ours. Key Discussion Points: · How insecurity is often rooted in pride and fueled by the fear of man. · The example of Saul’s disobedience versus Jonathan’s faith. · Trusting God even when you don’t get the outcome you hoped for. Takeaways: · Your life is not random—God is ordaining your steps right now. · True faith trusts God regardless of the outcome. · Discontentment often blinds us to God’s daily provision. Resources & Next Steps: 💒 Get Involved: Support your local church and its mission 🎧 Listen & Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Apple Music⁠⁠⁠ 📩 Questions or Feedback? ⁠⁠⁠Contact us!⁠⁠⁠ 🗒️ Digital Notes: Notes 🔔 Follow us on social media: ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠YouTube⁠

    23 min

  4. AUG 7

    Ep 63 - Why Can’t We Just Be Like Everyone Else?

    What Did He Mean by That? 🎙 Episode Title: Why Can’t We Just Be Like Everyone Else? 📅 Release Date: August 7th, 2025 🎧 Host(s): Dr. Christopher Cali, Pastor Chris Heimerle, Ashley Cali, & Robby McKinney. Episode Summary: We take a look this week at Israel’s request for a king andwhat it reveals about our own hearts today. Why do we crave what the world has—even when it pulls us away from God’s best? From the Old Testament to today, the call remains the same: God invites us to live differently. Whether you're struggling with trust, growth, or spiritual discipline, this episode is a reminder that God’s plan is always leading us toward deeper faith and closer relationship with Jesus. Key Discussion Points: 1. Israel’s Desire for a King: - Why the Israelites wanted to be like other nations. - How that desire parallels our own temptation to fit in with the world. 2. Being Set Apart: - God intentionally called His people to live differently. - The Old Testament laws made Israel visibly and culturally distinct. - Christians today are also called to live counter-culturally. 3. Influence of Relationships: - “Who are the five people you spend the most time with?” - How our closest relationships shape our character and faith. Takeaways: · You’re Not Meant to Blend In. - God calls His people to be set apart—distinctin values, lifestyle, and trust. · Your Circle Shapes Your Faith. - The people you spend the most time with will either build your faith or break itdown. · Faith Takes Time and Consistency. - Spiritual growth doesn’t happen overnight—it’s formed through daily habits and long-term commitment. Resources & Next Steps: 💒 Get Involved: Support your local church and its mission 🎧 Listen & Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Apple Music⁠⁠⁠ 📩 Questions or Feedback? ⁠⁠⁠Contact us!⁠⁠⁠ 🗒️ Digital Notes: Notes 🔔 Follow us on social media: ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠YouTube⁠

    24 min

  5. JUL 31

    Ep 62 - A Life of Worship and Surrender?

    What Did He Mean by That? 🎙 Episode Title: A Life of Worship and Surrender? 📅 Release Date: July 31st, 2025 🎧 Host(s):  Dr. Christopher Cali, Pastor Jon North, Ashley Cali, & Robby McKinney. Episode Summary: Today we kick off a new series centered on David—specifically his life as a worshiper. The discussion explores how worship goes far beyond music, unpacking what it means to live a life of surrender to God. With personal insights, biblical analysis, and honest conversation, we examine how David’s imperfections, patience, and humility uniquely positioned him as a man after God’s own heart. Key Discussion Points: 1. What is Worship, Really? - What does it mean to worship with your whole life—at work, in relationships, in everyday choices? 2. Comparison Between Saul and David - Why was Saul rejected and David embraced—even though David’s sins seemed worse? - How do their responses to failure reflect their hearts? 3. Modern Application - How do we live lives of surrender in a culture that values control and instant gratification? - What would it look like to “wait well” like David in your own calling or struggles? Takeaways: · Worship is expressed through everyday obedience, trust, and character—not just through music. · True surrender is trusting not just in what God promises but how and when He delivers. · The life of David reminds us that failure doesn't disqualify someone from intimacy with God. · Living in surrender makes space for God to shape us through the process—not just the destination. Resources & Next Steps: 💒 Get Involved: Support your local church and its mission 🎧 Listen & Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Apple Music⁠⁠⁠ 📩 Questions or Feedback? ⁠⁠⁠Contact us!⁠⁠⁠ 🗒️ Digital Notes: Notes 🔔 Follow us on social media: ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠YouTube⁠

    22 min

  6. JUL 24

    Ep 61 - Matters of Conscience?

    What Did He Mean by That? 🎙 Episode Title: Matters of Conscience? 📅 Release Date: July 24th, 2025 🎧 Host(s):  Dr. Christopher Cali, Pastor Chris Heimerle, Ashley Cali, & Robby McKinney. Episode Summary: In this episode we explore the nuances of sin, conscience, and Christian liberty through the lens of 1 Corinthians. Together, they reflect on how love should guide our decisions, especially in gray areas where Scripture doesn’t offer black-and-white answers. Key Discussion Points: · Why do different believers have different convictions even with the same Holy Spirit. · How should love trump personal freedom in disputable matters. · Recognizing and respecting others’ life experiences when it comes to issues like modesty or school choices. Takeaways: 1. True love means laying down our freedoms to avoidharming a fellow believer’s spiritual walk 2. Avoid judgment in matters of conscience—seek relationship and understanding instead 3. Conviction and community flourish not through criticism, but through humble connection Resources & Next Steps: 💒 Get Involved: Support your local church and its mission 🎧 Listen & Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Apple Music⁠⁠⁠ 📩 Questions or Feedback? ⁠⁠⁠Contact us!⁠⁠⁠ 🗒️ Digital Notes: Notes 🔔 Follow us on social media: ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠YouTube⁠

    25 min

  7. JUL 17

    Ep 60 - Desire, Opportunity & Grace?

    What Did He Mean by That? 🎙 Episode Title: Desire, Opportunity & Grace? 📅 Release Date: July 17th, 2025 🎧 Host(s):  Dr. Christopher Cali, Pastor Chris Heimerle, Ashley Cali, & Robby McKinney. Episode Summary: Join us for a special on-the-road edition of the podcast,recorded at Word of Life Youth Camp in Schroon Lake. In this third installment of the “What Is Sin?” series, the team dives deep into the anatomy of sin — exploring how temptation is formed through desire and opportunity, the battle with indwelling sin, and the beauty of being drawn by God’s grace. Key Discussion Points: 1. What is the relationship between desire and sin? - How does James 1:14–15 describe the progression from desire to death? - Can desires be good? When do they become sinful? 2. Desire + Opportunity = Sin - What does this formula reveal about how sin often happens in our lives? - Can you think of a time when desire or opportunity alone wasn't enough, but the combination led to sin? 3. The Role of the Heart - What does it mean that we still battle indwelling sin even after becoming Christians? - How should we respond when we recognize sinful desires within ourselves? Takeaways:· Temptation begins in the heart. - Sin isn’t just about external actions—it starts with internal desires. - James 1 shows that we are “lured and enticed” by our own desires.  · Desire + Opportunity is a dangerous combination. - You need both for sin to occur. - Recognizing this can help us avoid scenarios where sin becomes more likely. · Even good desires can become sinful. - Desiring things like marriage, success, or comfort isn’t wrong until they become ultimate. - Anything we elevate above God can become an idol. Resources & Next Steps: 💒 Get Involved: Support your local church and its mission 🎧 Listen & Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Apple Music⁠⁠⁠ 📩 Questions or Feedback? ⁠⁠⁠Contact us!⁠⁠⁠ 🗒️ Digital Notes: Notes 🔔 Follow us on social media: ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠YouTube⁠

    20 min

  8. JUL 10

    Ep 59 - More Than Rules?

    What Did He Mean by That? 🎙 Episode Title: More Than Rules? 📅 Release Date: July 10th, 2025 🎧 Host(s):  Dr. Christopher Cali, Pastor Chris Heimerle, Ashley Cali, & Robby McKinney. Episode Summary: In this episode, we dive deeper into Pastor Chris’s sermon “What is Sin? Part Two,” challenging the misconception that Christianity is merely about rules and restrictions. Instead, we explore how God's commands are rooted in His character and are meant to bring life, joy, and freedom. The conversation blends theological insight with personal reflection, humor, and practical wisdom as we unpack the purpose of rules, the seriousness of sin, and the liberating nature of living for God's glory. Key Discussion Points: · Misunderstanding sin as mere rule-breaking vs. violation of God’s character · Why God's moral law is an expression of who He is · Contrast between King Saul and King David’s responses to sin · True repentance: grieving sin against God vs. grieving consequences Takeaways: 1. God's commands aren't killjoys—they’re the pathway toreal joy. 2. Sin isn’t just bad behavior; it’s a relational breachwith a holy God. 3. Focusing on living righteously is more transformative than simply avoiding sin. Resources & Next Steps: 💒 Get Involved: Support your local church and its mission 🎧 Listen & Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Apple Music⁠⁠⁠ 📩 Questions or Feedback? ⁠⁠⁠Contact us!⁠⁠⁠ 🗒️ Digital Notes: Notes 🔔 Follow us on social media: ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠YouTube⁠

    23 min
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This podcast is designed to discuss points or questions from the previous sermon, we dive deeper in what Pastor meant while preaching.

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  • Creator
    Northside Church Liverpool
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    68
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    © Northside Church Liverpool
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