Taylorsville Community Church Podcast

In this episode of Back to the Basics, we explore Jesus’ powerful words in John 15 and what it truly means to “abide” in Christ. Life gets busy, distractions pile up, and many of us can slowly drift without even realizing it, but Jesus reminds us that the Christian life is not about trying harder it’s about staying connected to the true Vine. Together, we discover how prayer, obedience, God’s Word...

What happens when God calls us to do something we don’t want to do? In this message, we look at the story of Jonah and discover what his life teaches us about wisdom, surrender, and following God. Jonah tried to run from God, wrestled with God’s calling, and yet experienced God’s mercy and a second chance. As we wrap up our LOGOS: Truth That Leads series, we’re reminded that God’s wisdom often cal...

What are we hiding, and what would happen if we finally brought it into the light? In this message from Proverbs 28:13, Ty takes us on a funny, honest, and deeply encouraging journey through the ways we try to hide our sin from others, from ourselves, and even from God. But the good news is that God doesn’t call us out to shame or crush us; He calls us out because He wants to bring healing, freedo...

What do we do when fear, anxiety, temptation, doubt, or discouragement comes our way? In this message, we look at faith as the shield God has given us to stand against the attacks of the enemy. Through Scripture, we’re reminded that faith isn’t simply believing that God exists it’s choosing to trust what God says, even when what we see or feel tells us something different. From Peter stepping out...

Who we surround ourselves with matters more than we often realize. In this message from Proverbs 27, we explore what it means to have friendships that encourage us, challenge us, sharpen us, and ultimately point us closer to Jesus. Through the friendship of David and Jonathan and the story of the friends who carried a paralyzed man to Jesus, we’ll discover that godly friendship isn’t just about fi...

In this episode, we dive into Proverbs 8 and explore a powerful question: When wisdom comes calling, will you answer? Wisdom is more than knowledge or information it is knowing what is right and having the courage to live it out. As we connect the call of wisdom in Proverbs to the words of Jesus, we discover that true wisdom is found in seeking Him, listening to His voice, and following Him at eve...

What does it really mean to trust God? In this message from Proverbs 3, we explore what it looks like to love God deeply, trust Him fully, and acknowledge Him in every area of our lives. We often want God to bless the decisions we’ve already made, but Proverbs calls us to seek Him first even when we don’t understand the path ahead. Through Scripture and a powerful personal story, we’re reminded th...

What if the question isn’t “Is this right or wrong?” but “Is this wise or unwise?” As we kick off Logos: Truth That Leads, we dive into Proverbs and discover how God’s wisdom guides our decisions, relationships, and everyday lives. Through Solomon’s story and his pursuit of a discerning heart, we’re challenged to seek God’s wisdom, listen to the Holy Spirit, and follow truth that ultimately leads...

Life is a battle, but God has not left us unprepared. In this message, we continue discovering the spiritual weapons God has given us to navigate the challenges of life. We explore the power of the Holy Spirit, the importance of obedience, and the impact of our words. Through Scripture, we learn that the Holy Spirit is our guide and strength, obedience is not a burden but a protection, and our wor...

Life can often feel like a battle, but God has not left us defenseless. In this message, we explore three powerful spiritual weapons God has given every believer prayer, worship, and His Word. Discover why prayer is more than a routine, worship is more than music, and the Bible is more than a book. Through biblical examples from Daniel, Jehoshaphat, and Jesus Himself, you'll be encouraged to fight...

In this encouraging message, we're reminded that spiritual growth doesn't happen overnight it is built through daily faithfulness, just like an athlete trains for competition. Walking through Jesus' parables in Luke 18 and the story of Elijah's persistent prayer in 1 Kings 18, we discover that God calls us to keep praying, keep trusting, and keep showing up even when we can't yet see the results....

Have you ever wondered why Jesus taught in parables? In this message from Matthew 13, we take a closer look at the Parable of the Sower and discover that Jesus wasn't just telling storiesmHe was inviting people to examine their hearts. Together, we'll explore the different kinds of soil that represent the condition of our lives and ask an important question: What kind of soil is in your heart toda...

This week, Guest Speaker Bill shares an encouraging message from John 8:36 about the freedom that only Jesus can give. While we often think of freedom in terms of our circumstances, Jesus invites us into a much deeper freedom one that transforms our hearts and breaks the grip of sin, self deception, and the things that keep us from fully following Him. Through engaging stories, biblical truth, and...

What happens when following Jesus becomes more than just a Sunday commitment? In this powerful message from Colossians 3, guest speaker Ty challenges us to see our identity through a new lens: as followers of Christ, our true citizenship is in heaven. That new perspective changes the way we approach our work, relationships, priorities, and everyday decisions. Discover how simple, faithful practice...

As we conclude our journey through Romans, this message reminds us that God has called us to be people who stand firm in faith, walk in wisdom, and support one another through every season of life. Drawing from Romans 16, we see Paul's deep appreciation for the friends and fellow believers who encouraged him, challenged him, and helped carry life's burdens alongside him. We are encouraged to be sp...

In this episode, we continue our journey through Romans 15 as we explore the heart of the Apostle Paul his love for the church, his passion for the Gospel, and his commitment to God's mission. Through Paul's words, we are reminded of the importance of being a people marked by goodness, grounded in biblical truth, and devoted to encouraging one another in faith. This message also challenges us to s...

In this episode, we dive into Romans 14 and explore one of the most challenging parts of Christian community: learning to love one another despite our differences. Paul reminds us that while the essentials of our faith Jesus, salvation, and the gospel must remain central, many of the things we argue about are simply preferences and “disputable matters.” Whether it's traditions, worship styles, per...

Today we continue our journey through Romans as Paul shifts from deep theology to practical, everyday faith. In Romans 12–13, we're challenged to live out what we believe by serving others with our God given gifts, loving sincerely, walking in humility, and pursuing peace in our relationships. Whether it's within the church, with difficult people, or even with those in authority, Paul reminds us t...

This Memorial Day weekend, we continue our journey through Romans as we explore what it means to become a “living sacrifice” for God. In Romans 12:1-2, we move from simply learning about faith to truly living it out through surrender, worship, and transformation. This message is a heartfelt reminder that worship is more than songs on Sunday it’s offering our bodies, minds, and wills to God every d...

In this powerful and encouraging message through Romans 11, we dive into the dramatic story of Elijah on Mount Carmel and discover what it means to fully trust God in a world full of distractions and divided loyalties. From fire falling from heaven to Elijah’s honest struggle with fear and exhaustion, this sermon reminds us that God meets us both in our greatest victories and our lowest moments. Y...

In this special Mother’s Day message, we continue through the book of Romans and discover how a chapter full of names reveals something powerful about faith, friendship, and the impact of godly women. From Phoebe and Priscilla to Mary, Hannah, Bathsheba, and the mother of Jesus, this sermon highlights the courage, sacrifice, resilience, and faith that mothers and mother figures carry every day. Th...

Today we have a special Sunday as we wrap up our Made for More campaign, celebrating God’s faithfulness and the incredible generosity of our church family. With gratitude and excitement, we reflect on how far we’ve come while looking ahead to the vision of creating a space that serves both our church and the community. This message is a warm reminder that everything we have is a tool to build rela...

This episode offers a heartfelt and relatable look at Romans 9–11, unpacking the tension between God’s sovereignty and our personal responsibility in a way that feels both honest and encouraging. With a mix of humor, real-life stories, and straightforward teaching, the message gently challenges the idea that being “good enough” or religious can make us right with God, pointing instead to the simpl...

This episode mixes lighthearted moments, church life updates, and a deep dive into Romans 9 to tackle one of the more challenging parts of Scripture. At its core, the conversation centers on the truth that salvation isn’t about background, good works, or effort, but about placing faith in Jesus. Along the way, it unpacks key characteristics of God His faithfulness even when people fall short, His...

In this episode, we move from celebration to conviction as we walk through Romans 9 and wrestle with the tension between God’s sovereignty and our responsibility. While celebrating God’s provision and the impact of a growing church, the message shifts to the Apostle Paul’s deep anguish for his people who have not placed their faith in Jesus. Through a thoughtful look at Israel’s role in God’s plan...