Packinghouse Podcast

In Philippians 1:1–11, Paul (writing from prison) calls himself and Timothy “bondservants” of Jesus, thanks God every time he remembers the church, and trusts that the God who started His work in them will finish it. He says they are in his heart and prays that their love will grow with real knowledge and discernment, so they choose what is excellent and live sincere, blameless lives filled with Jesus’ righteousness. The simple takeaway: belonging to Jesus shapes how we think, feel, and pray—turn memories into thanks, hold people in your heart, and pray this prayer for one another, trusting God to complete His work.

Packinghouse’s Sunday morning worship service from September 7, 2025. - Sunday, September 7, 2025

In 2 Peter 2:1–10, Peter warns that false teachers will slip into the church, smuggling in destructive ideas that twist the truth, excuse immorality, and exploit people for money. Their impact can be big, but God’s justice isn’t sleeping—He judged fallen angels, the world in Noah’s day, and Sodom and Gomorrah, and He also rescued Noah and Lot. The point: judgment delayed is not judgment denied, and God knows how to protect His people. So stay grounded in Scripture, learn to spot counterfeits, refuse the pull of the flesh, and trust the Lord to keep you while He deals with those who won’t turn back.

Packinghouse’s Sunday evening worship service from September 7, 2025. - Rick Cornejo - Sunday, September 7, 2025

Genesis 11| Pastor Greg

This message begins in Genesis 11, where humanity—speaking one language—settles to build a city and a tower “to make a name” and avoid scattering; defying God’s command to fill the earth. God comes down, confuses their language, and scatters them; this is both judgment and mercy, slowing united rebellion and still accomplishing His plan. Babel/Babylon is shown as a biblical picture of man-centered religion and power, with a brief caution that modern tech and shared language can serve either pride or good. The chapter’s genealogy then narrows from Shem to Abram, setting up Genesis 12: God calls Abram out and promises to bless all families through him. The main point: God brings down human pride and establishes His own way to bless the world.

Packinghouse’s Wednesday night worship service from September 3, 2025. - Greg Opean - Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Sunday, September 7, 2025

Sunday, September 7, 2025

Sunday, September 7, 2025

Saturday, September 6, 2025

This message looks at 2 Peter 1:10–21, where Peter urges believers to live diligently in their faith so that their lives bear lasting fruit and their works would be evidence of Christ in them (not a means of salvation). Near the end of his life, he reminds them that he personally witnessed Jesus’ glory and heard the Father’s voice, confirming who Christ is. He points to Scripture as a steady light in dark times, written not by human invention but carried along by the Holy Spirit. The focus is on building a faithful legacy, grounded in God’s Word and secured in the hope of Christ’s eternal kingdom.

Packinghouse’s Sunday evening worship service from August 31, 2025. - Rick Cornejo - Sunday, August 31, 2025

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Acts 2 | Pastor Greg

This message unpacks Acts 2: the Spirit’s Pentecost outpouring fulfilling Joel, Peter’s Scripture-rooted sermon that Jesus is both Lord and Christ, and the call to repent and be baptized—“whoever calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved”—as 3,000 are added. It then highlights Acts 2:42 as the church’s blueprint: steadfast devotion to the apostles’ teaching, fellowship, the breaking of bread, and prayers. The passage also shows a voluntary, temporary sharing of goods, and a rhythm of gathering in the temple and from house to house. The point: Scripture presents a Spirit-empowered church that bears witness to Jesus and is defined by these four core devotions.

Packinghouse’s Sunday morning worship service from August 31, 2025. - Greg Opean - Sunday, August 31, 2025