Native Exiles

In this bonus episode, Pastor Wyatt and Pastor Steve take a deeper look into Romans 2:1-16 where Paul seems to be stressing the importance of good works with faith. Does Paul contradict himself? Take a listen!
To read the passage referenced in this episode, click here: https://bit.ly/39S7T5Q

Thank you so much for listening! If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us at [email protected] or visit us on our website at alderwood.cc.

Mission Statement: To live and to lead others to live as everyday followers of Jesus.

Corrie Adams and Wyatt Martin talk about judgement between believers within the church, and the effects judgement has on all of us. Corrie shares a personal story from her past where she has experienced judgement from fellow believers. We've all been on either end of judgement, whether we're the ones judging someone or someone else is judging us. How do we lovingly correct a fellow believer?

To read the passage mentioned in this episode, click here: https://bit.ly/3cBEzm0

Thank you so much for listening! If you have any questions, please feel free to reach us at [email protected] or visit us on our website alderwood.cc.

Mission Statement: To live and to lead others to live as everyday followers of Jesus.

Mitchell Morris and Wyatt Martin answer the big question: Is homosexuality a sin? Their answer might surprise you!
To view the questionnaire mentioned in the episode, click here: https://bit.ly/3qZuK5f
To read the passage referenced in the episode, click here: https://bit.ly/39ihoLo
As always, thank you for listening. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at [email protected] or [email protected] if you have specific questions for Pastor Wyatt! 

Pastor Chad Hoffman and Pastor Wyatt Martin discuss the difficult topic of God's wrath, and how we should understand wrath as a part of God's holy character. Pastor Chad explains that while God's wrath may be an uncomfortable thing to think about, wrath is a part of human nature and there are things society would feels comfortable about having judgement on. 
To read the passage discussed in this episode, click here: https://bit.ly/3iuFHbU.

In this week's episode, Sarah Davis (a senior at Meadowdale High School) and Wyatt Martin talk about what it means to live unashamed of the gospel. Sarah shares some of her experiences sharing the gospel with people in her life, and explains how Christians are set apart from the world.
To read the passage discussed in this episode, click here. 

Happy New Year everyone! We're still on break here at First Look, but we thought this would be a perfect time to extend an invitation to all of you to submit any questions you may have as a way to participate in an upcoming episode!
To submit your questions, click here: http://bit.ly/firstlook-question.  

Jack Doney and Wyatt talk about their personal struggles with anxiety and what it's like to have peace with ourselves. There is a wide spectrum of opinions when it comes to anxiety, whether you're in the church or not. What does the Bible say about anxiety and worrying? How does the church often talk about anxiety?
To read the passage referred to in this episode, click here. 

It's Christmas season! Brynn Kaas and Wyatt Martin begin our new Christmas series called "Real Peace" and talk about conflict in the church and different reactions to conflict. Brynn opens up about how her natural response to conflict is to avoid it. Can anybody else relate?

Our passage for this Sunday is Colossians 3:12-17. To read it, click here. 

Happy Thanksgiving! We took a break from recording the podcast this week, so here's a rerun of a conversation between Wyatt Martin and Arie Mahler back in September. Wyatt and Arie talk about Local Poverty and Privilege. 

As we wrap up our series celebrating 100 Years of Alderwood, Pastor Wyatt Martin sits down with Josh Bishop, our Executive Administrator, to talk about the future of the big "C" Church and the impacts of technology on our culture.
The focus passage for this week is Colossians 1:9-14. To read the passage, click here. 
Happy Thanksgiving, Alderwood!