Circling Back with Neil McClendon

By Neil McClendonReligion & Spirituality Christianity

Circling Back with Neil McClendon episodes

February 12, 2025 Circling Back 13: Good Father, ice cream, and the right kind of proud.
In this episode, Neil addresses questions from sermons in December 2024. You will hear about the dangers of relating to God as a bad father. We cover questions about how tuned in kids are to their parents and the Zoe life. Listen to understand how to live a life you are proud of and be the most authentic version of yourself.
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1 hr 29 min
November 28, 2024 Circling Back 12: Cowards go First, Behind the Music, and The Final Judgement.
In this episode, Neil addresses the deception of the four primary heart idols and how to escape them. You will hear about the smallness of our will and how Jesus saves you from Jesus. Listen to understand why our culture is allergic to criticism and you can be giddy over the final judgment.
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1 hr 7 min
November 28, 2024 Circling Back 11: Johnny Hicks, Getting Found Out, and Bulls in the Elevator.
In this episode, Neil expounds on the statements, "I'm not being punished, I'm being invited and God has gotten your attention but he never got your heart." You will hear him explain how you can be trusted with God's plan for you. He discusses the redefining of God and our endless longing for credit.
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53 min
October 01, 2024 Circling Back #10: Dr. Fish, the Reason for Songs, and Your "If Only"
In this episode, lead pastor, Neil McClendon, responds to questions from sermons in August and September 2024.
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1 hr 21 min
July 30, 2024 Circling Back #9 Leaving the Phone Booth, Worshiping the family, and Job parties
In this episode, lead pastor, Neil McClendon, responds to questions from sermons on Acts 16 and 17. You’ll hear about the capacity the gospel gives us to obey. We discuss what to do when someone is of the tradition but not the faith. Listen for direction on how to escape a small life and recognize our most common practices of idolatry. We address how to celebrate someone who has been faithful in severe suffering. Finally, we discuss how a God who has the characteristics of love and judgment, in perfect balance, is who our hearts long for.
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57 min
June 06, 2024 Circling Back #8: Dangerous Sentiment, Joey Butler, and Self-Awareness
Lead pastor Neil McClendon responds to questions from a series of sermons ranging from Acts 15 and 16. We discuss how reckless sentiment avoids the truth and why we are allergic to being wrong. Listen to understand how our assumptions in disagreements leave us with a smaller life than we were made for. You will hear an explanation of what to do with closed doors, who is responsible for your peace and joy, and a warning from over-believing in yourself. This episode closes with an encouragement to live an integrated life.
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1 hr 10 min
April 30, 2024 Circling Back #7: Spiritual Gifts, Tribulation, and Kairos vs. Chronos
In this episode, we address points from our Sunday sermons in January through March. You will hear Neil expand on points such as, Stop reading the Bible through the Lens of Your Kids. How Desires Change. Are you of the Faith or of the Preference? Tribulation is a Door to the Kingdom.
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1 hr 12 min
February 20, 2024 Circling Back #6: Doctrine, disappointment, and being a beloved child
In this episode, Lead pastor, Neil McClendon, addresses questions from our advent sermons. How should we experience disappointment and hope? How does embracing Jesus' perfection help me embrace my imperfection? What is the purpose of self-talk? How does God hate the sin and hate the sinner? What does God mean by "my face is toward you"?
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58 min
December 19, 2023 Circling Back #5: Becoming enjoyable, Dave Busby, and the Sin of Unbelief.
Listen as Neil addresses questions from sermons on Acts 9-12. How do I treat myself like someone I love? What is the proper way to give and receive affirmation? How do we get Romans 8:28 wrong? Is God consistently healing us of our biggest need?
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1 hr 8 min
October 23, 2023 Circling Back #4: Unchained Elephants, the Kingdom is Coming, and Mr. Bob's Couch.
In this episode, we address questions from 3 sermons on Acts chapter 8. You will hear Neil explain, how we make the Kingdom about "no" and miss out on its "yes". In what ways can we experience the Holy Spirit as both subtle and practical? How do we stop thinking, "the sky is falling" and have the mindset that "the Kingdom is coming"? What messages has God given us to convince us we can trust him?
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1 hr 1 min