Midweek Table

Welcome to The Midweek Table! This week, Dan Wootton, Brittany Calvert, and Matt Brunner dive into Pastor Dan's sermon on fruitfulness from Luke 6. They explore the characteristics of good and bad fruit, personal journeys of faith, and the importance of communal responsibility in living a fruitful life. Join us as we take the Sunday message and discuss how it fits into real life. Pull up a seat to the table, and let’s dive in! 🎧

Welcome to The Midweek Table! This week, hosts Dan Wootton, Brian White, and Matt Brunner dive into Pastor Dan's recent sermon on forgiveness. They explore themes from their current six-week series, 'In Plain Sight,' focusing on key teachings of Christ. The discussion includes the exponential impact of forgiveness, practical steps for living it out, and personal stories that bring the message home. Pull up a seat and join us as we connect Sunday's sermon to everyday life. Let's dive in! 

Welcome to The Midweek Table! In this third episode, Pastor Dan Wootton, Pastor Mandy Wootton, and Pastor Matt Brunner dive into the Sunday message about loving your enemies from the 'In Plain Sight' series. They discuss the practical and often challenging application of Jesus' teachings from Luke 6 about loving those who hate us, the historical context of this command, and personal reflections on living it out. Pull up a seat and let's dive in!🎧

Welcome to The Midweek Table! In our second episode, we dive into Pastor Matt Brunner's sermon from Sunday, exploring the qualities of Christ such as humility and the challenges of pride. We discuss the paradigm shift Jesus teaches in the Sermon on the Plain and how it contrasts with worldly values. Pastor Matt shares his personal testimony about God's call to ministry and reflects on his experience preaching for the first time at Carbondale. Join us as we take the Sunday message and talk about how it actually fits into real life. Pull up a seat to the table, and let’s dive in!

00:00 Welcome to the Midweek Table

00:28 Introducing the Hosts and Format

01:31 Series Overview: In Plain Sight

02:00 Matt's First Sunday Sermon

03:06 Personal Testimonies and Imposter Syndrome

05:03 Fake It Till You Make It: Embracing New Challenges

07:10 The Woes of Jesus: A Paradigm Shift

09:06 Conviction and Spiritual Hunger

10:33 Historical Context and Modern Reflections

13:42 Gratitude and Provision

13:58 The Power of Humble Soil

14:33 Conor McGregor's example

15:36 Comfort and Spiritual Hunger

16:01 Empathy and Connection

16:54 Blessings and Woes

21:11 Humility vs. Humiliation

24:46 Open Palms and Humility

25:35 Final Thoughts and Prayer

Welcome to The Midweek Table! In our first episode, we explore the markers of being a Christ follower, focusing on the significance of divine inspiration and human authorship in the Bible. We discuss how God inspired human authors like Luke and Matthew to write the words of Christ, and how their unique contributions can guide us in recognizing true discipleship. Join us as we dive into Sunday’s sermon and reflect on how it applies to real life. Pull up a seat to the table, and let’s dive in!